Managing Monnig’s:
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O.E. Monnig opened the Waco branch of Monnig’s in 1932. While O.E. Monnig certainly remained important to the department store, he also became involved in the Waco community. He attended St. Alban’s Episcopal Church and was a member of the Waco Masonic Lodge.
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Monnig's Department Store
For many immigrants throughout the 1800s, the United States seemed to be a land filled with promise. Texas, in particular, appeared to be a place where dreams could be fulfilled. Otto Monnig, a Prussian immigrant to Missouri, believed this to be…