From Handy Grocery to Vern’s Grocery to Countryside Grocery to Handy Grocery

Larry and Gladys Jacobsma bought Handy Grocery in 1974. (Photo/Sioux County Index-Reporter archives) When Mr. and Mrs. Allen Meendering bought the grocery store in 1975, it was known as Vern’s Grocery. (Photo/Sioux County Index-Reporter archives) Jim and Barb Bynes bought the store in December 1977. (Photo/Sioux County Index-Reporter archives) Handy Grocery was started by John…