Business Owner

Career: Henry opened and owned Speciality Record 622 S. A Street from his sister-in-law’s home. In 1955, the company moved to an official building at 534 Main Street. Henry owned and operated this with his wife, Mary Ina Rile Bass, his sister-in-law, Elizabeth Kelly, and his sister-in-law’s husband, Harold Kelly. Henry served as the company’s vice president.

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