Stories from Sunday, July 3, 2011

Store both a social center, business - Alpena woman looks back on 40 years at Auman Mercantile (07/03/11)
ALPENA -- For 40 years, Ada Auman stocked the shelves, swept floors and assisted customers at the Auman Mercantile. "It was a nice place to work," said Auman, now 84. "It was all I knew, I guess." Auman, born in Madison County, got into the grocery business in 1948 at the age of 21 when she married Gregson Auman...