Minot Memories is a blog that pertains to the city of Minot, ND. It is brief glimpses of people, places, things and events of Minot's past that will provide some insight into the history of Minot. This photo Main Street looking south from the railroad tracks about 1940
Tuesday, February 18, 2014
Mitchell's Hardware
The only hardware store in the territory
where you can buy a good t-bone steak AND the only steakhouse in the territory
where you can buy good hardware!. Established in 1948 Mitchell’s
Hardware and Café was located at 222 East Central Avenue…. Now the home of
Val’s Cyclery. Mitchell’s was the authorized sales and service agents for
Monarch Ranges, Hank’s Paints, Stanley Tools, Glodblat’s Masonary Tools and
McKay’s Water Treatment. Mitchell;s at one time had a talking Myna Bird who was
prone to uttering cuss words so many young people were not allowed to go near
him. The Myna Bird’s name was Mac
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