Home Cab
Mandan, North Dakota

Maker: Diamond Match Co. Chicago IL  (Ebay: Carl's Match Covers)

Home Cab existed in 1930 before George and Leota Schantz took it over. Leota drove one of the cabs during the war. George was later a Mandan city commissioner. Bismarck Tribune, 1930-06-13-p.7; 1986-06-27 p. 10 and 1995-10-09 p. 7.

Bedford Taxi Service
Bedford, Ohio

Maker: Unknown  (Ebay: Carl's Match Covers)

A very similar ad in the 1943 Bedford High School Yearbook provides a date for this matchbook.

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