Company Loyalty

ID: 289 ~ Source: Image courtesy of City Tire and Battery
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Company Loyalty

City Tire and Battery was like a second family to many of its employees. Here owner George Graves Sr. attends the wedding of his mechanic E. H. Kelly. Kelly was an important member of City Tire and Battery, as his superior mechanical skills and likable personality helped build the company's automotive repair department.

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By George Graves
City Tire and Battery is a third-generation family-owned establishment started by aspiring entrepreneur George Berry Graves Sr. The business began at Third Street, Washington Avenue, and Franklin Avenue, in the commercial center of downtown Waco in…