Aged yellow colored handbook with brown print on cover. This handbook was full of valuable information about weather and planting tables, astrology, home helps, daily planning schedules, and more.
Three-part pin: Gold filigree framed "thirteen", red clay brick with "Calvary Commandery" on one side and "Carlyle Brick, Portsmouth, P." on other side, then wooden shoe with "Selby Shoe Co." on one side, "Portsmouth, O." on other.
Aged, rusted metal lard can for the Jacobs Wholesale Company, that used to be located at 1611 Eleventh (11th) Street. George F. Jacobs started his meat market, "George F. Jacobs", in 1906 located at 359 Eleventh Street, and then moved to the 1611 location in 1912. In 1922 the name changed to Jacobs Wholesale, with Frank Gerlach and Fred Jacobs , George's son, helping run the business. Fred passed away in 1942 and George passed away in 1950, leaving Frank to operate the business alone. In 1956 the business was discontinued after being damaged badly by fire, and Frank was able to obtain a building permit to raze the property.
White ceramic plate with brown print and a sepia-toned like picture of Pleasant Green Baptist Church. Rev. C.J. Mitchell was Pastor of the church in the 1970's.
Plastic black with white font license plate frame for Sunset Lanes. Top says in white font "I'd Rather Be Bowling" and the bottom says in white font "Sunset Lanes." Sunset Lanes is located at 2330 Seventeenth (17th) Street.
Light blue measuring cup, both 1 tablespoon and 1 teaspoon. Black font. Morrow's Kitchens was located at 2218 Scioto Trail. They opened in 1976 and offered a complete line of brand name kitchen cabinets and appliances, bathroom vanities and fixtures, and more.
White shoe laces with red, blue, and yellow font commemorating the 100 years of Mitchellace Shoe Lace Factory in Portsmouth, Ohio. Mitchellace is now known as Sole Choice.
