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− | |Organization name= Retzler Hardware | + | |Organization name=Retzler True Value Hardware |
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|Industries={{Industry | |Industries={{Industry | ||
|Industry sector=Retail | |Industry sector=Retail | ||
|Sub-Industry=Building Material / Garden Equipment and Supplies | |Sub-Industry=Building Material / Garden Equipment and Supplies | ||
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|Year Start=1958 | |Year Start=1958 | ||
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+ | |Founded in state=Ohio | ||
|Founders={{Founder | |Founders={{Founder | ||
|Name of person=Joseph L. Retzler | |Name of person=Joseph L. Retzler | ||
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+ | |Fate other=Acquired; | ||
|Year End=2003 | |Year End=2003 | ||
+ | |Predecessor=<ul><li>[[Wayne Hardware & Supply Company]] (1945-1958)[[Wayne Hardware]] (1938-1945)[[Welsh Hardware Inc.]][[Harding Hardware]][[Harding & Jones Hardware]] (1870's- )</li></ul> | ||
+ | |Successor=<ul><li>Retzler True Value Hardware[[Tignor Hometown Hardware]]</li></ul> | ||
+ | |Start date=1958 | ||
|End date=2003 | |End date=2003 | ||
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* ''currently'' [[Tignor Hometown Hardware]] | * ''currently'' [[Tignor Hometown Hardware]] | ||
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Revision as of 12:46, 27 July 2023
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About
- Name
- Retzler True Value Hardware
- Retail
- Building Material / Garden Equipment and Supplies
- Trading names
- Retzler Hardware Retzler's
- Services
- Hardware Store
Facts
- Founded
- 1958
Wooster,Ohio
- Dissolved
- 2003
Related
Key Persons
- Founders
Location
- 124 N. Walnut St., Wooster, 44691, Ohio
- 132 N. Walnut St., Wooster, 44691, Ohio
Company name
- currently Tignor Hometown Hardware
- Retzler's True Value Hardware
- Retzler Hardware
- previously Wayne Hardware & Supply Company, 1945-1958
- previously Wayne Hardware, 1938-1945
- previously Welsh Hardware Inc.
- previously Harding Hardware
- previously Harding & Jones Hardware, 1870's-
Location
- 124 N. Walnut St., Wooster, Ohio
- 132 N. Walnut St., Wooster, Ohio
- business sold to Tignor Hometown Hardware
- building sold Wooster Investment Company
Quick Facts
- 1950 - Retzler's family purchased "Wayne Hardware and Supply Company" [1]
- 1963 - store renamed "Retzler's True Value Hardware" [2]
- 2003 - Joseph L. Retzler, President from 1963-2003 when he retired [3]
- 2003 - July 23, sold to Michael Tignor who opened Tignor's Hardware Store
Gallery
Newspaper articles
- May 16, 1964: "Red Cross Buys Former Retzler Store Building" by Unknown Author, The Daily Record, p..
- March 24, 1995: "Joseph L. Retzler" by Unknown Author, The Daily Record, p..File:JoeRetzlerObituarypic.PNG