Floyd Martin Fox, Sr., Weal, Virginia, 1980
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Orig. print number: JA/POR 61-4
Floyd Fox was born in 1905. He farmed for a while as a young man, then went to work on a railroad construction crew. When he injured himself in a fall from a bridge, he returned to the farm and opened a store "on the road" in 1932. He sold farm supplies, seed, fertilizer, food, had a bar with slot machines, and sold gasoline. He used to boast that he had the oldest ABC license in Virginia. He extended credit to his farmer neighbors, and when the CCC established a camp nearby, his business became a popular place for the men in the camp to come and relax in the evening... [see inventory in box for more details]
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