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'''The Red-Neck''' was a retail shop located at 5349 [[1st Avenue North]] in [[Woodlawn]] in the | '''The Red-Neck''' (sometimes '''The Red-Nek''', later '''The Wheeler Dealer''') was a retail shop located at 5349 [[1st Avenue North]] in [[Woodlawn]] in the 1970s. It was owned and operated by [[Bert Cornelius|Bert]] and [[Louise Cornelius]]. | ||
The store had five sales floors and two warehouses. It sold bedding and framed art in addition to furniture. Advertising the business was a jalopy parked out front, dubbed the '''Red-Nek Mobile'''. | |||
The Corneliuses changed the name to "The Wheeler Dealer" in [[1977]], and then liquidated and closed the business in early [[1978]]. | |||
==External link== | |||
* [http://www.birminghamrewound.com/features/WheelerDealer(1-78).JPG advertisment] for the Wheeler Dealer's liquidation at [[Birmingham Rewound]]. | |||
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[[Category:1st Avenue North]] | [[Category:1st Avenue North]] | ||
[[Category:1978 disestablishments]] |
Revision as of 10:42, 5 March 2019
The Red-Neck (sometimes The Red-Nek, later The Wheeler Dealer) was a retail shop located at 5349 1st Avenue North in Woodlawn in the 1970s. It was owned and operated by Bert and Louise Cornelius.
The store had five sales floors and two warehouses. It sold bedding and framed art in addition to furniture. Advertising the business was a jalopy parked out front, dubbed the Red-Nek Mobile.
The Corneliuses changed the name to "The Wheeler Dealer" in 1977, and then liquidated and closed the business in early 1978.
External link
- advertisment for the Wheeler Dealer's liquidation at Birmingham Rewound.