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Anderson Tire Service Leads in Early Vulcanizing Innovation
In La Crosse the Anderson Tire Service, now at 209 215 State Street, pioneered tire vulcanization between Chicago and the Twin Cities. Otto Anderson notes retreads cost 25 to 50 percent of new tires, saving 50 to 60 percent, with one day service on recapping truck and passenger tires and same day farm tractor tire vulcanizing. The firm distributes Dayton Thorobred tires, Gould and Great Northern batteries, and supplies service stations. Expanded floor space supports drive in service. two service trucks handle calls. The business includes a growing sports goods division and distributes Mercury motors, Larson boats, Higgins cruisers, plus outboard motor repair and archery equipment among other items.
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Anderson Tire Service and Sporting Goods Company
Harold Reed
Wyman Hilbert
Orvis Buchholz
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Anderson Tire Service Company
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