Clear glass medicine bottle that is stained inside. Label says Wurster's Drug Store, which was located at 419 Chillicothe Street. Wurster Drug Company was founded on April 1, 1897 by George and John Wurster, when they purchased the Enos Reed Pharmacy at Second (2nd) and Court Streets. In 1903 they moved to Chillicothe Street, then in 1962 opened the Kinney's Lane store. In 1973 the Chillicothe Street store closed and was sold to Ward Miller. In 1977 Russell Harsha purchased the company.
Plastic nail file colored red white and blue with "Re-Elect John R. Hull Sheriff" in black print. John R. Hull was first elected as Scioto County Sheriff in the fall of 1983 and served for two terms.
White metal pin with red font for the Boneyfiddle Fair in 1976, celebrating America's Bicentennial. It was to feature arts and craft exhibits, an art show, botanical gardens, historical tours, a farmer's market, and musical entertainment.
White shoe laces with red, blue, and yellow font commemorating the 100 years of Mitchellace Shoe Lace Factory in Portsmouth, Ohio. Mitchellace is now known as Sole Choice.
Light blue measuring cup, both 1 tablespoon and 1 teaspoon. Black font. Morrow's Kitchens was located at 2218 Scioto Trail. They opened in 1976 and offered a complete line of brand name kitchen cabinets and appliances, bathroom vanities and fixtures, and more.
Aged, rusted metal lard can for the Jacobs Wholesale Company, that used to be located at 1611 Eleventh (11th) Street. George F. Jacobs started his meat market, "George F. Jacobs", in 1906 located at 359 Eleventh Street, and then moved to the 1611 location in 1912. In 1922 the name changed to Jacobs Wholesale, with Frank Gerlach and Fred Jacobs , George's son, helping run the business. Fred passed away in 1942 and George passed away in 1950, leaving Frank to operate the business alone. In 1956 the business was discontinued after being damaged badly by fire, and Frank was able to obtain a building permit to raze the property.
