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Family owned & operated for over 25 years.
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The Ditter Brothers float in the 1913 Apple Blossom Festival parade.
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Strategically located next to one of the city’s oldest banks, First National, the dry goods store occupied the site now where the Larson Building now stands. In 1893, Ditter handed the business — one of many rolled up on wheels, courtesy of the Northern Pacific Railroad — over to his two sons, Phil and Joe, who renamed it Ditter Brothers. Later they would build a brand new store at 209 E. Yakima Ave. By all accounts, Phil and Joe Ditter Annual 2010
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magine renting a retail space for $50 a month. That’s what pioneer retailer Henry Ditter did in 1888, deciding a store in North Yakima had more of a future than one in Yakima City, which later became Union Gap.
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