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'''Glenn Houser''' (born [[1939]]) is an auto mechanic and the owner of [[Glenn Houser Texaco]]. He first entered the service station business in [[1966]] when a friend relocated his business to [[Highland Avenue]] from [[Norwood]] and sold his former station to Houser.
'''Glenn Houser''' (born [[1939]]) is an auto mechanic and the owner of [[Glenn Houser Texaco]]. He first entered the service station business in [[1966]] when a friend relocated his business to [[Highland Avenue]] from [[Norwood]] and sold his former station to Houser.


Houser, who also raced cars as an amateur, moved his business to [[University Boulevard]] near the [[Red Mountain Expressway]] on-ramp. His son, [[Dwight Houser|Dwight]] following him into the business in [[1983]] and now owns [[Houser Oil Company]].
Houser, who also raced cars as an amateur, moved his business to [[University Boulevard]] near the [[Red Mountain Expressway]] on-ramp. His son, [[Dwight Houser|Dwight]] followed him into the business in [[1983]] and now owns [[Houser Oil Company]].


==References==
==References==
* Williams, Roy L. (May 6, 2007) "Gas station owner is ready to close up shop after 41 years." ''Birmingham News''.
* Williams, Roy L. (May 6, 2007) "Gas station owner is ready to close up shop after 41 years." ''Birmingham News''


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Latest revision as of 20:09, 25 December 2009

Glenn Houser (born 1939) is an auto mechanic and the owner of Glenn Houser Texaco. He first entered the service station business in 1966 when a friend relocated his business to Highland Avenue from Norwood and sold his former station to Houser.

Houser, who also raced cars as an amateur, moved his business to University Boulevard near the Red Mountain Expressway on-ramp. His son, Dwight followed him into the business in 1983 and now owns Houser Oil Company.

References

  • Williams, Roy L. (May 6, 2007) "Gas station owner is ready to close up shop after 41 years." Birmingham News