tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17454417.post531895292734495273..comments2023-11-05T06:06:29.162-06:00Comments on Grand Forks Life: Sam Silverman diesGrandForksGuyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02315228631948799533noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17454417.post-37295925348307588152007-01-20T19:20:00.000-06:002007-01-20T19:20:00.000-06:00While I never met Sam, my father remembers him and...While I never met Sam, my father remembers him and how he used to treat his customers, including my father's father (my grandfather). My grandfather was a farmer from around the Hillsboro, ND area. He wasn't well to do by any means, but he made sure to shop at Sam's store when he needed nice clothes. This would have been back in the 40s and 50s. Even though Sam was a wealthy businessman from GrandForksGuyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02315228631948799533noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17454417.post-62305395325661562862007-01-20T06:14:00.000-06:002007-01-20T06:14:00.000-06:00I'm sitting here, thinking I wish my own kids---si...I'm sitting here, thinking I wish my own kids---similar to you, GFG---could have known Mr. Silverman. He was an incredible man all the way around. Walk into his store, he'd have two or three suit or sports coat selections ready for you---correct size and all! Amazing. And humor...and a way of making his customers think they were most special.<br />Even through the years, coming across Mr. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com