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Riff’s Shoe Store staff in 1960s.

Black and white archival photograph. Staff in front of a wall of shoes. Left to right: man in a business suit with a tie, five women, and a man wearing a long sleeved shirt and pants. All people have dark hair. Women are all wearing skirts and shirts or dresses, and some wear blazers.

Photo courtesy of Jim Paddock. Circa 1960s.

Mr. Dutton (manager), unknown, unknown, Eileen Warr (Jewer), unknown, Marie Decker (Saunders), Lloyd Gregory.

Aside from their regular department store Riff’s also opened a Shoe Store for a period of time in the 1960s, and for several years during the Christmas season they would open the Toybox. The Toybox was located in the former Windsor Style Shop building and would be loaded up with toys.