Salisbury’s Stake 
By Sam Boykin, staff writer
Published: August 19,2011
Joe Morris, Salisbury’s planning director and a local history buff, likes to recall Salisbury native Ralph Ketner’s quest to get into the grocery business. Ketner’s family had owned grocery stores in and around the railroad and textile town for decades, so no one was surprised when Ralph, Brown, his older brother, and friend, Wilson Smith, [...]




