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{{Infobox company
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| former type =
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| type = Doughnut Shops
| type = Doughnut Shops; Bakery Products; Bakery
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| industry = Accommodation & Food Services
| industry = Accommodation & Food Services; Manufacturing; Retail
| fate = Active
| fate = Active
| predecessor =
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| successor =
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| foundation = [[Wooster, Ohio]] ({{Start date|1932}})
| foundation = [[Wooster, Ohio]] ({{Start date|1932}})
| founder = [[John Lerch, Sr.]], 1932- ; [[John Lerch, Jr.]] (1995), [[Joe Snyder]] (1995), [[Gail Snyder]] (1995)
| founder = [[John W. Lerch, Sr.]], 1932- ; Mary Jane "Jennie" {{Surname|Meyer}} Baker and sister-in-law to John W. Lerch; [[John Lerch, Jr.]] (1995), [[Joe Snyder]] (1995), [[Gail Snyder]] (1995)
| defunct = <!-- {{End date|YYYY|MM|DD}} -->
| defunct = <!-- {{End date|YYYY|MM|DD}} -->
| location_city = original bakery? [[E. Liberty St., Wooster, Ohio|138 E. Liberty St.]], [[Portage Square Plaza]], [[Wooster, Ohio]], [[Wayne County Fair]], [[Wooster, Ohio]], [[Ashland, Ohio]], [[Ashland County Fair]], [[Lowe's Plaza]]
| location_city = original bakery? [[E. Liberty St., Wooster, Ohio|138 E. Liberty St.]], [[Portage Square Plaza]], [[Wooster, Ohio]], [[Wayne County Fair]], [[Wooster, Ohio]], [[Ashland, Ohio]], [[Ashland County Fair]], [[Lowe's Plaza]]
==City Directories==
==City Directories==
* 1933 - Wooster High School Annual - first year Lerch Pastry Shop business was advertised
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* 1942 - Wooster High School annual - last year Lerch Pastry Shop business was advertised
* 1943 - Wooster City Directory
==Comprehensive History==
==Comprehensive History==
==Timeline==
==Timeline==
<!-- Bullet listing with date, EX. 1956 - March 6, Brief timeline -->
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* 1932 - Opened
* 1932 - Business established according to John W. Lerch obituary
* 1933 - first year Lerch Pastry Shop appeared in Wooster High School Annual
* 1934 - began producing Lerch's Donuts at [[Wayne County Fair]] in [[Wooster, Ohio]]
* 1934 - began producing Lerch's Donuts at [[Wayne County Fair]] in [[Wooster, Ohio]]
* 1942 - last year appeared Lerch Pastry Shop in Wooster High School annual
* 1943 - last year appeared in Wooster City Directory as a baker
* 1956 - Trailer parked at [[Hawkins Market]] [[Portage Square Plaza]] during summer and fall month
* 1956 - Trailer parked at [[Hawkins Market]] [[Portage Square Plaza]] during summer and fall month
* 2009 - Celebrated 77 years of making donuts
* 2009 - Celebrated 77 years of making donuts
===Newspaper ads===
===Newspaper ads===
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File:Lerch Pastry Shop Coshocton Tribune 3 Oct 1938 page 8.PNG
File:Lerch Pastry Shop Orrville Courier Crescent 12 Oct 1939 page 3.PNG
File:Lerch Pastry Shop Help Wanted Ad The Evening Independent Massillon 3 jan 1945 page 10.PNG
File:Lerch Pastry Shop Help Wanted Ad the Chronicle Telegram Elyria 4 Jan 1945 page 12.PNG
File:Lerch Pastry Shop Help Wanted Ad Sandusky Register Star News 3 Jul 1945 page 9.PNG
File:Lerch Pastry Shop Help Wanted Ad Sandusky Register Star News 6 Jul 1945 page 10.PNG
File:Lerch Pastry Shop Coshocton Tribune Help Wanted Ad 26 Sep 1945 page 6.PNG
</gallery>
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