Elite Cafe During the Great Depression

ID: 1308 ~ Source: Colias, George Nicholas, interviewed by Vicki Klaras, January 13, 1987, in Waco, Texas. Baylor University Institute for Oral History, Waco, TX. View the full interview
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George Nicholas Colias talks about how the restaurant fed people during the Great Depression.

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By Amanda Sawyer
Faced with decreased business and enormous renovation costs, the brothers decided to sell the restaurant in 1986. David Tinsley, a well-known Texan restaurateur, purchased the Elite Café for…