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in other dining and drinking places.

If the food tab had been spread equally among the local population, each family would have had a bill of $736 for the year.

Strong consumer buying was also in evidence locally in other branches of retail business.

Stores selling automobiles, motorcycles, boats and other automotive-equipment had receipts for the year totaling $541,000, compared to the prior year’s $490,000.

Sales of general merchandise, in variety and department stores, came to $677,000. In the previous year it was $581,000.

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