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The Piepers


THE PIEPERS made a smooth transition from horse and buggy days to the automobile age. August Pieper opened his blacksmith shop on Milwaukee Avenue in 1908. His sons worked with him and converted it into a garage (right) as times changed.








Mobil Oil



MOBIL OIL service station. One of Wheeling's first full-service gasoline and oil stations.








Wheeling Market





WHEELING MARKET was opened in 1906, moved into this new brick building at 115 S. Milwaukee Avenue in 1916. There were stock pens at the rear, an icehouse and a smokehouse.








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