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History Uncovered at Old Supermarket

  • Recent work at the former Galipp’s Super Market property on N. Main St. in Schulenburg revealed some old hand-painted signs. Photo by Andy Behlen
    Recent work at the former Galipp’s Super Market property on N. Main St. in Schulenburg revealed some old hand-painted signs. Photo by Andy Behlen
  • An image from Google Street View shows the appearance of the old Galipp’s Supermarket before the awning came down.
    An image from Google Street View shows the appearance of the old Galipp’s Supermarket before the awning came down.
The old Galipp’s Supermarket on North Main Street in downtown Schulenburg attracted quite a bit of attention recently. The owners, Melissa Lewis Janik and her three children, hired a contractor to tear off the awning that shaded the sidewalk in front of the vacant building. When the awning came down, it revealed some long-hidden hand painted signs on the upper facade. “The building has been for…

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