"A boy that was ready to be shipped overseas [came in], and he was despondent, you know. He was in, and probably had been drinking beer. We sold only beer. And he went into the restroom and put his – both hands through the window. Cut himself up badly. And that was traumatic for me."
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Winifred, "Freddie" Oglesby was born on a farm near Bradshaw, Nebraska, the middle of five children. She attended college at Kearney State and became a teacher. She married Roland Oglesby just before World War II. When the war started, Roland was drafted. To help support her family, Freddie went back to work teaching and then tending bar in York. Eventually, she opened her own fabric store becoming one of the first successful businesswomen in York.
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