Red Bluff Daily News Special Publications
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A6 – Daily News – Friday, August 27, 2010 1994 Celebrating 16 years 2010 "Come In and Be Treated Like Family" Congratulations 1994 The Gold Exchange Daily News for serving our community for 125 years Original & Unique one of a kind Jewelry Piece's Utilizing the spiritual aspects of gems 1922 - Sprouse - Reitz at 423 Walnut Jewelry • Coins • Pawnbroker • Instant Cash Loans GOLD EXCHANGE "Your Quality Hometown Jeweler" 413 Walnut St., Red Bluff • 528-8000 1927 Building the Post Office Mon.-Fri. 10 am-5:30 pm Sat 11 am-4 pm Sign up for our New Mailing List for a chance to win a $ 250. 00 Shopping Spree 9/30/10 A Little History 413 & 423 Walnut St. 1889 - 423 Walnut was built & occupied by a general merchandise store. 1912 - 413 Walnut, where the Pawn Shop now resides, was built and both buildings were being used as County Offices 1922 - 413 Walnut became Storms Hardware and 423 Walnut was Sprouse Rietz. Dr. Frey had offices on the top floor. 1927 - New Post Office built 1945 - For over 30 years Minch's Appliance and Hal's Appliance and Hardware occupied both buildings. 1956 - The last person to live above the stores was Mrs. Eva M. Gill until she moved to the Tremont Hotel. 1975 - Mr & Mrs John Crosby bought 423 Walnut and ran Crosby's Jewelry and Hearing Aid Service until 2001. 1990 - Our own Cheryl Bonham started working with Crosby's and has continued her extraordinary service with the Gold Exchange. 1994 - Rudy Christians moved his business to Red Bluff and purchased the building at 413 Walnut. He bought out Mrs. Crosby and extended the Gold Exchange to both buildings in 2001. This was pieced together as best we could from the sources that we could find. We are doing a Makeover. Come in and check out our NEW LOOK.