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Mike Lunsford column: Nothing like a bottle of pop at the country store


May 9, 2021
Courtesy of Linda DrummyA Fontanet Institution: Riggs s in Fontanet, was located a mile north of the school; Linda Drummy has many fond memories of the many Beantowners who visited the store. 
It seems like an impossibly long time ago, but I still remember being driven by my Grandfather Tommy to a little store in a little town called Burnett, just a few miles down the road from his knotty pine-lined house and long dusty drive.
In Front of Helman’s: Jo Ellen Thomas, at lower left, poses with family members near Helman’s on North 9th St. in 1958.Submitted photo ....

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