{"id":49840,"date":"2015-09-24T20:36:05","date_gmt":"2015-09-25T00:36:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/miserybay.usanethosting.com\/wordpress\/?p=49840"},"modified":"2015-09-24T20:36:05","modified_gmt":"2015-09-25T00:36:05","slug":"remember-9","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stjindy.com\/archive1\/remember-9\/","title":{"rendered":"Remember when?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/miserybay.usanethosting.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/byerlysth.jpg\" alt=\"byerlysth\" width=\"50\" height=\"50\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-49845\" \/>Byerly&#8217;s Grocery and Merit Shoes<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>with a photo by Maralyn Fink<\/p>\n<p>Meat and fats were rationed beginning on March 29, 1943. Consumers had 16 points to spend per week. The average cost was 8 points per pound.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Some day in the future,&#8221; Paul Buehler, Byerly store manager said, &#8220;I can tell my grandchildren what we had to do in a grocery store way back in 1943.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/miserybay.usanethosting.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/byerlys.jpg\" alt=\"byerlys\" width=\"450\" height=\"191\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-49846\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Later the Byerly Store built a new store on East State Street, and Merit Shoes took over the Clinton Ave. building.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/miserybay.usanethosting.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/byerlys1.jpg\" alt=\"byerlys1\" width=\"400\" height=\"314\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-49847\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Byerly&#8217;s Grocery and Merit Shoes<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-49840","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-features"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stjindy.com\/archive1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49840","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stjindy.com\/archive1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stjindy.com\/archive1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stjindy.com\/archive1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stjindy.com\/archive1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=49840"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stjindy.com\/archive1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49840\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stjindy.com\/archive1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=49840"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stjindy.com\/archive1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=49840"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stjindy.com\/archive1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=49840"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}