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Located at [[E. Pine St., Wooster, Ohio|437 E. Pine St.]], The Sugar Bowl was the predecessor to Wooster's well-loved [[The Shack]]. It was owned and operated by [[George Stavropoulos]] <ref> 1915 Wooster City Directory p. 87 </ref> and [[William Syriopoulos]] (later known as William Syrios). As a confectionery, the Sugar Bowl gave its customers a chance to satisfy their sweet tooth. Over the years, the Sugar Bowl saw a number of changes. This included a change in proprietors as [[George Stavropoulos]] went on to pursue other business ventures while [[William Syriopoulos]] continued run the Sugar Bowl.  
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Located at [[E. Pine St., Wooster, Ohio|437 E. Pine St.]], The Sugar Bowl was the predecessor to Wooster's well-loved [[The Shack]]. It was owned and operated by [[George Stavropoulos]] <ref> 1915 Wooster City Directory p. 87 </ref> and [[William Syriopoulos]] (later known as William Syrios). As a confectionery, the Sugar Bowl gave its customers a chance to satisfy their sweet tooth. Over the years, the Sugar Bowl went a number of changes. This included a change in proprietors as [[George Stavropoulos]] went on to pursue other business ventures while [[William Syriopoulos]] continued run the Sugar Bowl. As sole proprietor, [[William Syriopoulos]] branched out and also offered student supplies, <ref> 1930 Wooster City Directory p. 7 </ref> fountain service, and lunches. <ref> 1946 Wooster City Directory p. 136 </ref> The name of the business was officially changed to [[The Shack]] in 1947 <ref> December 01, 1996:"A Home Away from Home for Generations of Students" by Carol Terman, The Daily Record </ref>.
 
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Revision as of 17:54, 4 March 2016

Located at 437 E. Pine St., The Sugar Bowl was the predecessor to Wooster's well-loved The Shack. It was owned and operated by George Stavropoulos [1] and William Syriopoulos (later known as William Syrios). As a confectionery, the Sugar Bowl gave its customers a chance to satisfy their sweet tooth. Over the years, the Sugar Bowl went a number of changes. This included a change in proprietors as George Stavropoulos went on to pursue other business ventures while William Syriopoulos continued run the Sugar Bowl. As sole proprietor, William Syriopoulos branched out and also offered student supplies, [2] fountain service, and lunches. [3] The name of the business was officially changed to The Shack in 1947 [4].

Sugar Bowl
Type Candy Stores, Confectionery Stores, Restaurant (American)
Industry Retail, Accommodation & Food Services
Fate Dissolved
Successor(s) The Shack
Headquarters 437 E. Pine St., Wooster, Ohio, United States
Number of locations 1
Key people George Stavropoulos and William Syriopoulos, William Syrios

City Directories

  • 1915 Directory p. 148
  • 1919 Directory of Wooster and Bloomington p. 82, 143, 162
  • 1925 Directory p. 174, 180, 182
  • 1928 Wooster Directory p. 194, 220
  • 1930 Directory p. 7, 199, 226
  • 1932 Directory p. 194, 195, 220
  • 1934-1935 Directory p. 204
  • 1937 Directory p. 41, 195, 221 - "Listed as William Syriopoulos"
  • 1939 Directory p. 42, 202, 232 - "Listed as William Syrios"
  • 1940 Directory p. 63, 206, 207
  • 1943 Directory p. 63, 204
  • 1946 Directory p. 136, 455, Street Guide 319

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  1. 1915 Wooster City Directory p. 87
  2. 1930 Wooster City Directory p. 7
  3. 1946 Wooster City Directory p. 136
  4. December 01, 1996:"A Home Away from Home for Generations of Students" by Carol Terman, The Daily Record

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