Name/Title
507 Edmond - CLOTHINGEntry/Object ID
2020.25.667Description
Advertisements from Wakely's
https://www.stjosephmemorylane.com/5thstreet/south5th.htmlPhotograph Details
Subject
PhotographSubject Person or Organization
Wakely's Orange BarSubject Place
Location
507 Edmond StreetCity
St. JosephState/Province
MissouriContext
Circa 1912
CHARLES L GUMBINER CLOTHING
507 Edmond
Circa 1917
ISSAC AGRONOFSKY CLOTHING
507 Edmond
Circa 1924
PIGGLY WIGGLY GROCERY STORE
507 Edmond
Circa 1942
MILWAUKEE CONEY ISLAND RESTAURANT
507 Edmond
WAKELY'S ORANGE BAR
507 Edmond
Demolished during Urban Renewal
The building is now gone, currently a parking lot
Mr Wakely had 3 Wakely's Orange Bar locations in downtown in 1950
The stores were located at 507 Edmond, 502 Francis and 704 Edmond
When I was home delivering milk to Mr Wakely in the 1970's, he told me his little stores made him a millionaire
Photo #1 - Very old advertisement - possible when he only had one store
Photo #2 - 1947 advertisement
Photo #3 - 1950 telephone book listings
Added Piggly Wiggly image