Meeker Locals

Did you know Meeker had its own bottling company back at the turn of the century? (Not the most recent turn of the century, mind you, the last century!) The soda pop bottling company was owned by Al Strehlke. In 1919, Strehlke saw the benefit of moving his operations nearer to the railroad, and opened a bottling company in Craig. If you run across any old glass bottles, check out their origin, you could find…