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0702 | Wednesday, January 10, 2007

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Handler: Helen Mendence and her husband, Mel, opened their vacuum sales and repair store 50 years ago.

Suck It Up

Alliance Appliance opened in 1957 on Lincoln Avenue

By Mayra Flores De Marcotte

Family works in trade where few still have experience. more >>

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