General Info

The Spalding Hosiery Shoppe (aka The Sock Shoppe and B. Turner’s), was opened in 1936 by Robert and Gladys Futral. The history of the store begins in a single garage stall that was located across from Spalding Knitting Mills, which was the area’s largest hosiery mill at the time.The Spalding Hosiery Shoppe (aka The Sock Shoppe and B. Turner’s), was opened in 1936 by Robert and Gladys Futral. The history of the store begins in a single garage stall that was located across from Spalding Knitting Mills, which was the area’s largest hosiery mill at the time.