Retzler's True Value Hardware

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About

Name

• Retzler Hardware

Retail

• Building Material / Garden Equipment and Supplies

Facts

Founded

• 1958

Dissolved

• 2003

Related

Key Persons

Founders

• Joseph L. Retzler

Location

• 124 N. Walnut St., Wooster, 44691, Ohio
• 132 N. Walnut St., Wooster, 44691, Ohio

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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"
• 1963 - store renamed "Retzler's True Value Hardware"
• 2003 - Joseph L. Retzler, President from 1963-2003 when he retired
• 2003 - July 23, sold to Michael Tignor who opened Tignor's Hardware Store

Gallery

Invoice from Retzler Hardware dated 1969.

Receipt from Retzler Hardware dated 1969.

Newspaper articles

Newspaper citations with no attached images

• 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..