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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated October 28, 1955 reads, "Happy smiles are order of the day as ribbon-cutting ceremonies mark the opening of Dale's new 40,000-square foot mart at Saticoy street at Tampa avenue, Reseda. Left to right are David Dale, store owner-supervisor; W. M. 'Brick' Neighbors, secretary-manager Reseda Chamber of Commerce; Barney Dale, owner-general manager; Sunny Merrill, Miss Dale's Food Mart; Max Heller, owner-supervisor, and Robert 'Bob' Wilkinson, Valley Councilman. Grand opening price specials, entertainment, and free gifts for small fry will continue throughout the week."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Wilkinson, Robert Dales Food Mart Dedications--California--Reseda (Los Angeles) Supermarkets--California--Reseda (Los Angeles) City council members--California--Los Angeles Businessmen--California--Los Angeles Beauty contestants--California--Los Angeles Storefronts--California--Reseda (Los Angeles) Doorways--California--Los Angeles Reseda (Los Angeles, Calif.) Group portraits Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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