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FRICK, Anton 'Tony'
FRICK, Anton 'Tony'. (Austria--Dubuque, IA, Mar. 2, 1943). Anton (Tony) Frick was a veteran Dubuque sign writer whose signature, "Frick Again" was known to thousands of Dubuquers for nearly a half a century.
He came to this country with his parents, the late Frank J. and Helen Frick. They settled in Dubuque in 1893. Mr. Frick was a member of ST. PATRICK'S CATHOLIC CHURCH and of the Holy Name Society of that parish.
Tont had his workshop just east of Main Street on West Thirteenth Street.
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Source:
Dubuque Telegraph-Herald, evening edition, Wednesday, March 3, 1943. Online: http://iagenweb.org/boards/dubuque/obituaries/index.cgi?read=477097