Gift of chocolate
Sharon Negele and Dennis McIntosh have owned and operated Wolf ’ s Fine Handmade Chocolates since 1996 . Photo by Carol Roehm
Wolf ’ s sweetens the holidays with candy
BY CAROL ROEHM NEWSROOM @ DANCOMNEWS . COM
For many families the holidays wouldn ’ t be the same without a box of Wolf ’ s Fine Handmade Chocolates customized for each loved one .
For more than six decades the confectionery at 503 S . Council St . in Attica has been satisfying those with a sweet tooth with more than 60 varieties of chocolates .
Husband-and-wife Dennis McIntosh and Sharon Negele have owned and operated Wolf ’ s since 1996 when they moved to Attica from Houston , Texas , after they sold their cell phone business .
“ We were looking for another business , and a cell phone guy I worked with told us about this opportunity ,” McIntosh said .
Jim and Myrtle Wolf , who still live in Attica , started the eponymous candy shop in 1961 and ran it for 35
Wolf ’ s makes chocolate the Old World style way , using copper kettles and maple paddles . Photo provided
12 ILLIANA MAGAZINE — WINTER 2022