KATZ DRUG STORES IN ST JOSEPH
There were 4 Katz Drug Stores in St Joseph
Opened in 1929 - Southwest corner of 6th & Francis
Opened in 1946 - Southwest corner of 6th & Edmond
Opened in 1963 - Northeast corner of 6th & Francis
Opened in 1965 - East Hills Shopping Center at Belt & Frederick
In 1963, the St Francis Hotel was demolished and a Katz Drug Store was built on that site.
That Katz later became a Skaggs and then an OSCO Drug Store
In 1965, Katz opened a new drug store at East Hills Shopping Center
Photograph Details
Subject
Photograph
Subject Person or Organization
Katz Drug Store
Context
Photo #1 - Only front photo of this Katz I can locate
Photo #2 - A concoction of various Katz advertisements
Photo #3 - Osco Drug can be seen in the background
Photo #4 - 1931 St Joseph News Press advertisement
Photo #5 - 1969 James Grimes & brother Ben parked north side of Katz
Photo #1 - Rare photo of the Katz store & cafeteria on the northeast corner at 6th & Francis
Photo #2 - History of St Joseph Katz Drug stores using newspaper clippings
Photo #3 - Osco Drugs is seen in the background - Tootle-Lemon bank in foreground
