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TENENBOM'S SUPER FOOD MARKET
TENENBOM'S SUPER FOOD MARKET. When it opened on September 29, 1938 Tenebom's was major news. It was the city's first self-service food and the grand opening was broadcast live by WKBB. (1)
The 1939 Dubuque City Directory through 1948 Dubuque Classified Business Directory listed 630 Locust.
The 1951 Dubuque City Directory listed 630 Locust for "Tenenbom's Super Market Inc."
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Source:
1. Kruse, Len. Unforgettable Radio, Dubuque: Union-Hoermann Press, 1993, p. 174
