People

: Carl Stranger; He was an Italian immigrant, one of several who lived on Pitkin Avenue in the early Twentieth century. He was the owner of Stranges Grocery on 232 Pitkin Avenue in Grand Junction, Colorado. According to US Census Records, he was a night watchman at the Denver and Rio Grande Roundhouse in 1900. By 1910, he was a grocer. Ship passenger lists show him arriving in the United States in 1898 under the name Carl Stranges. He was married to Sarah Stranger, also an Italian immigrant.