Newspaper article:Z Page 1 of Dalton Gazette,published in Dalton, Ohio on Thursday, June 13th, 1957 - Dalton Gazette June 13 1957
- Article title
- Gregorys Have Operated Book Restaurant 21 Years
- Newspaper title
- Dalton Gazette
- Date of publication
- 1957/06/13
- Page number
- 1
- Organization
- Industry
- Accommodation and Food Services > Food Services and Drinking Places
- Educational Services > Elementary and Secondary Schools
- Other Services > Religious / Grantmaking / Civil / Profession and Similar Organizations
Full text
"Gregorys Have Operated Book Restaurant 21 Years. The young famers, who picture appeared in last week's issue, is Harry Gregory.He and his wife, Annie, and their son, Russell, a junior partner, have operated the Book Restaurant for the past 21 years.
Born in Stark County, Harry is the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Gregory, who resided on the old Weaver farm west of Dalton for many years. Harry has spent most of his life in the Dalton vicinity. He attend the old Green Oak School. Gregory was employed for ten years by the Dalton Mills, now [[Buckeye Feed Mills, Inc.
Mrs. Gregory is the former Annie Gerber, daughter of John C. Gerber of Dalton and the late Mrs. Magdalena Gerber. The Gregory's son, Russell, will be a sophomore at Dalton High School.
Harry was a bee keeper for several years. He also enjoys the purple martin for his feathered friends. Gregory is a member of the Salem Mennonite Church.
Harry has three brothers, Joe of Riceland, John of Orrville and Robert of Canton. He also has three sisters, Myrtle and Nora of Riceland and Mrs. Frank Steiner of Dalton.
In January, 1936, Mr. and Mrs. Gregory purchased the Book Restaurant from Fred Hunsicker. The Gregory's have made friends from a mere handful of customers to people from all over the United States and from, several foreign countries, although the Ohio Turnpike and the by-pass at Dalton has somewhat reduced the number of old friends at the present time.