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Show II. LATER BUSINESSES AMERICAN SERVICE STATION Jay Young's service station was on the corner of State BEAUTY SHOPS Clark's and Social Avenue. He says, "I am a decendant of Charles Sharp, early pioneer of this area, and I delivered the Deseret News in Midvale from 1932 to 1937." He operated the station for Utah Oil and Amoco Oil from 1946 to 1976. beauty shop Joyce moved was in the Phelps Building. When (Wright) to California Veda Hansen owner and changed the name to The Orchid Beauty Salon. Later she worked at Maurie's shop and at Beth Densley's shop. became the Vean Hansen (Wright) BERN'S SUPER FOODS Super Foods opened for business in 1937, it took its place as the sixth grocery store on Midvale's Main Street; joining the P. C. Rasmussen Market, located at the present site of Duke's Menswear Safeway, located at the present site of the Steelworkers Union Hall- O. P. Skaggs, located on a portion of the Wells Groceteria, site now occupied by Walker Bank located in the building presently housing the Utah and Dahl's Market, in what is now Power & Light Co. the Utah State Liquor Store. When Bern's - - - Jay Young's He was a Station charter member of the Midvale Lions and a member of the Kiwanis Club. ANDERSON PLUMBING AND HEATING Henry Anderson became a Journeyman Plumber and Electrician and built his shop on Lennox in 1942. He has worked with many local contractors and became af filiated with George Furgis Distributing Company helping to build laundries and dry cleaning stores throughout the state. Duane and The a new building was Gladys Ramussen enjoyed helping customers. store' was located at 31 North Main known variously as the "Diana." In these a depressed years the building was a sheriff's A. (Bern) vacant, and being sold for unpaid taxes, at sale. This Street, in theater for many years, and the "Lyceum," the "Hub," and that had been circumstance enabled B. purchase the building for two thousand remodeling project was begun aJ.m Rasmussen to dollars. A mediately. Bern had little money and the work could proceed only as fast as he was able to purchase the needed materials. He performed a great deal of the labor himself after completing his regular day's work at the P. C. Rasmussen Market where he had been Joyce Clark's Beauty Shop and Veda Wright. 147 ployed for almost twenty years. em- |
