Article: Cleanup of contamination in store for new Claus site

It's 2:30 p.m. on a Tuesday and a steady stream of customers continues to patronize Claus' German Sausage and Meat Market on East South Street.

By March, however, the butcher shop likely will have abandoned its longtime home for a new building on South Shelby Street in Fountain Square.

Whether its loyal clientele will follow concerns owner Claus Muth, who purchased the store from relative Gerhard Klemm in 2003 and changed the name from Klemm's in April.

"Since [the new location] is close by, and to get there from [Interstate] 65 is easier than it is now, I think the customers will follow," he said, as if reassuring himself. "But I'm hoping to pick up new customers, too."

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