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==Quick Facts==
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* 1873 - Whitmire & Company, proprietors of the City Mills, manufacturers and wholesale dealers in Choice Family Flour kept by us constantly on hand; also Mill Feed of every description. <ref>
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* ''1873 Caldwell's Atlas of Wayne Co. and of the City of Wooster, Ohio "Special Advertising Business Directory of the City of Wooster, Ohio" pg. 12'' </ref>
  
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Write a brief biography of Harold Freedlander who owned Freedlander's in Wooster, Ohio with sources
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Harold Freedlander was a successful businessman and philanthropist who owned and operated Freedlander's, a department store in Wooster, Ohio. Born in 1919 in Wooster, Freedlander grew up working in his family's store, which was founded by his father in 1898. After serving in the US Army during World War II, Freedlander returned to Wooster and took over the family business.
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* 1873 - Whitmire & Company, proprietors of the City Mills, manufacturers and wholesale dealers in Choice Family Flour kept by us constantly on hand; also Mill Feed of every description. <ref> ''1873 Caldwell's Atlas of Wayne Co. and of the City of Wooster, Ohio "Special Advertising Business Directory of the City of Wooster, Ohio" pg. 12'' </ref>
 
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Under Freedlander's leadership, the store expanded and became a prominent fixture in downtown Wooster. In addition to offering a wide range of merchandise, Freedlander's was known for its exceptional customer service and community involvement. Freedlander was also a generous philanthropist, supporting a variety of local organizations and causes.
  
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Freedlander passed away in 2011 at the age of 92, but his legacy lives on in the community. The store, which was a beloved institution for over a century, closed in 2018, but the building now houses a variety of local businesses.
  
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"Freedlander's owner dies at 92" (The Daily Record, 2011)
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"Wooster's Freedlander's building to be repurposed" (The Daily Record, 2018)
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"Freedlander's left legacy of customer service, community involvement" (The Daily Record, 2018)
  
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Latest revision as of 17:48, 22 February 2023



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About
Name
  • Whitmire & Company
Manufacturing
  • Food Manufacturing
Facts
Founded
  • Date unknown
    Wooster,Ohio
Dissolved
  • Date unknown
Related
Key Persons
Location
    • Wooster, 44691, Ohio, United States

Quick Facts

  • 1873 - Whitmire & Company, proprietors of the City Mills, manufacturers and wholesale dealers in Choice Family Flour kept by us constantly on hand; also Mill Feed of every description. [1]

Write a brief biography of Harold Freedlander who owned Freedlander's in Wooster, Ohio with sources Harold Freedlander was a successful businessman and philanthropist who owned and operated Freedlander's, a department store in Wooster, Ohio. Born in 1919 in Wooster, Freedlander grew up working in his family's store, which was founded by his father in 1898. After serving in the US Army during World War II, Freedlander returned to Wooster and took over the family business.

Under Freedlander's leadership, the store expanded and became a prominent fixture in downtown Wooster. In addition to offering a wide range of merchandise, Freedlander's was known for its exceptional customer service and community involvement. Freedlander was also a generous philanthropist, supporting a variety of local organizations and causes.

Freedlander passed away in 2011 at the age of 92, but his legacy lives on in the community. The store, which was a beloved institution for over a century, closed in 2018, but the building now houses a variety of local businesses.

Sources:

"Freedlander's owner dies at 92" (The Daily Record, 2011) "Wooster's Freedlander's building to be repurposed" (The Daily Record, 2018) "Freedlander's left legacy of customer service, community involvement" (The Daily Record, 2018)


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    • 1873 Caldwell's Atlas of Wayne Co. and of the City of Wooster, Ohio "Special Advertising Business Directory of the City of Wooster, Ohio" pg. 12
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