Coffee shop Deem’s Bean Scene opened at 2033 N. Kickapoo in August 1992. Shown with the Shawnee Chamber of Commerce Ambassadors Club are Dick Deem; his son Adam; and Cody Deem (shown third, fourth and sixth from right, front row) with Dorothy Deem, Dick Deem’s mother; fifth from right. Others, from left, are Brad Henry, Neill Wiley, Homer Looper, Judy Harrell, Leo Jones, Jerry Casey, Mary Wiley, Buford White, Tom Claybrook, Glennabelle Taron (in front of Dick Deem), Roy Sadler (holding ribbon at right), and Jerry Austin behind him. (Staff photo by Ed Blochowiak) SNS
Vicky O. Misa The Shawnee News-Star, vicky.misa@news-star.com Then and Now: Though many things come and go, much of what remains in Shawnee displays hints of…
