inside of the Distel Furniture Company matchbook. Off-white and navy blue in color. Located at the corner of 7th (Seventh) and Chillicothe Streets. Opened in 1907 by James R. Distel on Second (2nd) St. He moved to Chillicothe Street location in 1915.
white matchbook with navy blue illustration and print. Butcher and Market. Opened in 1917 and closed in 2000. William O. and brother Frank started business. After William's death, sons Charles and Clarence took over until the 1980s.
Red, white, and green on one side. Inside black and white-black font. Front green and red font; red and green illustration of stonepipe. Name, address, and phone number printed on cardstock like matchbook.
gold with navy blue print cardboard matchbook (outside). Located at the corner of 7th (Seventh) and Chillicothe Streets. Opened in 1907 by James R. Distel on Second St. He moved to Chillicothe Street location in 1915.
scanned image of Ration card/stamps issued to William F. Hoerr. Ration cards, with stamps, were distributed in the U.S. during the years of involvement in World War II (1941-1945). During WWII, U.S. civilians were issued ration cards/stamps do to the shortage of supplies.