The Westerville News

The Westerville News

The Final Pop

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May 18, 2023
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Shirley’s Last Bags of Popcorn

Shirley’s Popcorn closed its doors Wednesday evening for the last time after losing its lease for the Uptown Westerville store. Franchise owner Anna Mae Blankenmeyer tended the front counter on the last day with help from her remaining employees serving the final helpings of gourmet popcorn.

Blankenmeyer, also a lawyer, to…

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