John Hands Jewelers becomes John Hands and Son Jewelers.
Hands moves to 128 E College Street, across from where Martini’s Bar is today, and then merges with and quickly acquires O. Startsman at 109 E Washington Street, Hands’ current location, all in the same year.
Harold “Babe” Hands joins his father at the store.
John Hands acquires a partner, becoming Hands & Thornberry. The partnership is short-lived, and the store moves to 108 E College Street, next to the Federal Building (Wells Fargo Bank) and (former) Raygun store.
John Hands moves his jewelry store to 9 S Dubuque Street, where Masala Indian Cuisine is currently located.
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