Famous for selling a flour sack over and over, Gridley owned a store not far from Ceres - Ceres Courier

TIL that flour distributors used to make their sacks more colorful during the Great Depression to help the people who often made clothes out of them remain at least somewhat fashionable. : r/todayilearned

Flour sacks were once high fashion

Wrecking ball took out southern end of downtown Ceres for the freeway in the 60s - Ceres Courier

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The California Lumber Merchant - August 1966 by 526 Media Group - Issuu

Flour Sack Exhibit The Herbert Hoover Presidential Library and Museum

County's early river ferry towns didn't survive - Ceres Courier

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The California Lumber Merchant - August 1966 by 526 Media Group - Issuu