While Thursday’s storm closed most businesses for lack of power, several remained open selling a variety of necessities as people dealt with the power failure.
Going fast were flashlights, lamp oil, batteries, kerosene, propane, water, cigarettes, beer, sandwich foods and chips.
Dan Dee Sales had a $1,000 order of oil waiting to go in, owner Jack Legg Jr. said. Had he made the order, he would have sold out. Usually, it takes a year to…