GREENWOOD, Neb. (KOLN) – Miriam Simpson opened Platte Valley Antique Mall in 1996 after retiring from IBM, where she worked for about 30 years doing office work.
Simpson, now in her 80s, sells antiques from the 1970s or earlier, along Interstate 80 between Lincoln and Omaha.
“Well, I grew up with antiques, okay, on a farm in Iowa. And I still have a chair that my father brought home from an auction, a rocker,” Simpson said…