Grismer Tire & Auto Service Coupons

As appeared in the Dayton Daily News and the Journal Herald - Sunday January 25, 1987. Charles L. Marshall, octogenarian tire seller, one time entomologist and talent scout, climbs into his car every day and goes to work. Marshall travels, meets customers and sells with a salesman's ready smile. He's been pushing himself and his products since World War I ended. He was going on 18 then. He's 86 now. "Charlie" Marshall, President of the Grismer Tire Co., is one of Dayton's most successful and certainly most senior entrepreneurs. A few contemporaries are still on the job here and there, but precious few. His memory, still crisp, holds a treasure of stories about how hard work, sense and...