Oelwein Register April 3, 1926 reports the proprietors of the pool hall, Reith and Fettkether have dissolved partnership. The firm hereafter will be known as the Reith pool hall. Mr. Reith bought Mr. Fettkether’s share of the business.

Sam Ramsey has accepted a position in the pool hall and started to work Monday.

1946.04.02 Vince Reith owned a tavern. Source Oelwein Newspaper

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Horace Reith also operated a barber shop in another building on the west side of main street.