Businesses West of Monmouth      

Pelzer's

Ben Pelzer's Cafe
6th & York
from a Facebook post by Bill Fay

Fausz Bros. Fausz Bros.
Fausz Brothers Restaurant
from Facebook posts by Louise Mcgue

 

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Daniel Fausz had a saloon at 9th & Monmouth in Newport.  Note his daughter Sophia on the right.
Thanks to Dean Gosney for this one. Genealogy on Fausz is at this site.

 

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Weigand's, 3rd & Monmouth

 

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Susanne's Grill, c. 1945
From a Facebook post by Connie Pitt

 

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Owners Marie and Edwin Offenbacher September 17, 1942 1939 Proprietors Edwin, and Marie, with son Wilbert. Edwin Offenbacher, age 42, May 7, 1939.
The Stadium Inn, where the Newport Library is now. Read more about it here. A big thanks to Brian Malone for the images and the background.

 

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Pompilio's
There's a history of the restaurant on their web site, here.
Dining room pictures from a Facebook posts by Cincinnati Bootlegging and Prohibition, left, and Lori Guilliams, right

newThe Northern Kentucky Tribune's site has this piece on Pompilio's by Raymond G. Hebert, PhD.

 

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Pompilio's Ball Team
From a Facebook post by the Kenton County Historical Society

 

Newport, Ky

Whitey's, on US 27 in front of the shopping center
From a Facebook post by Candi Thomas

 

Dixie Chili

 Newport,Kentucky Teddy Bear
Dixie Chili is on the web here. Crystal Chili, 1955 Teddy Bear

newThe Kentucky Tribune ran Dr. Raymond G. Hebert's history of Dixie Chili.

Frisch's

Frisch's
(the white car is a 1954 Kaiser)
from a Facebook post by Debbie McDonald Kolp

Frisch's Frisch's
from a Facebook post at Old Photos
of Northern Kentucky		 Frisch's
The first (left, 1950) and last Frisch's at the sw corner of Monmouth & 19th. (there's a Speedway there in 2023). It was the first Frisch's in Northern Kentucky. Menu from a Facebook post by Barbara Sparks Rawe
Frisch's robbed in 1969, by burglars who leave a very polite note.

 

Kresge's

812 Monmouth
from a Facebook post by Ron Hofsteder

 

Newport, Ky

Miss Callie's, 2nd and Saratoga
Previously, Clyde's Grey Brick
From a Facebook post by Frank Michaels

Roy Rogers Rothweiler

Roy Rogers Roast Beef, on Carothers, 1974

   Ponderosa Steak House, on Carothers
    From a Facebook post by Andrew Marsh

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Bonanza Steak House, on Carothers

 

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The Islands, opened in 1981
From a Flickr post by William A;den

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