A Modern Handcart Company
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Garfield Memorial Foundation Thrift Store

A Modern Handcart Company, also, Garfield Memorial Foundation Thrift Store. . , A Modern Handcart Company , 65 N Main, Constructed of Panguitch-kilned brick, this building has housed numerous proprietors over the past 100 years. Vee Foy’s Scenic Café served up delicious food here during the 1930s and 1940s and shared the space with Deward Woodard’s Barber Shop. With the building converted to a five-and-dime in 1946, Hurst Variety Store sold household goods, toys and candies for several years before moving up the street. By 1950, the Vic and Martha Orton family returned it to a bustling restaurant, Orton’s Café, which later moved to 33 North Main Street. Foy’s Variety then occupied the building. After a variety of businesses came and went, local artist Veda Hale transformed the space into a retail art gallery from 2005 until 2013. Sunny Patches Boutique then utilized the building briefly. In April, 2015, A Modern Handcart Company opened, offering goods from emergency supplies to artwork and photography., Garfield Memorial Foundation Thrift Store , 65 N Main, In 1920 Pharmacist Earl Marshall bought the Panguitch Drum Company from the Carharts and moved from 21 North Main Street, where he operated the Elk Pharmacy, to this building. The drug store’s marble soda fountain was a popular place for local residents to enjoy a cherry-coke or a “wild-horse” (carbonated water with a small squirt of each syrup flavor). For a portion of its ten years in Panguitch, the Hurst Variety Store operated in the north end of the drug store building before moving to St. George in 1957. Panguitch Drug Company occupied this location for seventy-eight years and then moved to a new building on Center Street in 1998. After the drug store relocated, Garfield Memorial Hospital opened a volunteer-staffed thrift shop where the proceeds help buy new medical equipment., [Caption]: Panguitch Main Street