The long awaited open air market in the Loop area of University City will open on March 1st. The market, which will have 15 stalls, was built by Company D of the 1140th Engineering Battalion of the Missouri National Guard. It will be open on Wednesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays. Martin Mantia, proprietor of Martin’s Market once located on the site of the new market, will be Market Master. Ribbon-cutting ceremonies will be held at 12:00 noon on Saturday, March 1.
Originally published in The Paper, March 1975.
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