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A rare look inside Stores in Southbridge ~1953 - 1954


1953 in Foley's News - Ammidown Building on Main St (Now Savers Coop)


Woolworths Dept Store, Main St, Southbridge
 


Paquette Stationery - Main St, Southbridge


First National Grocery Store- Main St
 


Two photos above - South Street Market, South Street
 


Mitch Dune in his barber shop cutting my hair in 1954.


A young George Vasil getting his hair cut by Marcy (Massimo) Pettinelli

Mitch Dune's shop was located on Central Street. According to Phil Pettinelli (Marcy's son):
The space had an entrance from what is now the Savers parking lot, behind the current sports card store and before getting to The Corner Pocket.

All Photos by Don Whitney

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