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Shoe Store to Boot Rack

Shoe Store to Boot Rack

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Albion’s long history of “boot scootin’”
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In 1907 S.J. Oliverius opened his Shoe Store, which had just been built by Frank Steiner.

The store was called “Oliverius Shoe Store”. Mr. Oliverius ran the store until December 1953, a 46 year span. During this time he had a shoe repair shop in the back of the store.

In 1954 Keith Ladd and Frank Svoboda purchased the shoe store from S.J. Oliverius calling it “L and S Shoes” which they had together …