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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1975
Page
4
The ad praises DeVore Ford Mercury at Hwy 5 Centerville endorsing Ford Mercury and Lincoln cars. It argues buying locally supports jobs and taxes, and highlights fair prices trade-in honesty and post sale service as key. It invites readers to see the dealership for new or quality used cars, underscoring customer consideration as the byword.
The D J Elevator in Sey moves to the large old Farmer's Co op building on the square to handle feeds fertilizers and seed. The firm is described as dependable and a representative broker in grain, helping farmers obtain top market prices and bringing thousands of dollars into the community. The Business Times Report of 1875 endorses the firm for its straightforward policies and strong reputation.
George s Pizza and Steak House at 111 E Main Buren Centerville offers steak, shrimp, chicken, sandwiches, spaghetti and catfish dinners. The owner aimed to provide the finest food, friendly service, and a pleasant atmosphere with top quality overall. Regular patrons demonstrate success of the goal.
Elliott Tax Service run by John Elliott and James Elliott markets itself as an essential local business. The ad promises efficient bookkeeping for merchants and farmers, with location at 9088 918th Centerville and a phone listed, urging owners to delegate accounting to cut costs and reduce business pitfalls.
Gene Pacis Yamaha promotes Yamaha motorcycles at Highway 2 W Centerville. The ad touts affordable operation, versatile use from hunting to trail riding, and built in safety features. They offer repair service and urge readers to visit for the new sport model and quick maintenance.
Appanoose Abstract & Title Co located at 105 W Van Buren emphasizes clear title work. The firm highlights careful analysis by skilled experts, offering reliable property purchase guidance and title verification services.
Eddy's Parts and Service Co. offers radiator rebuilding and core replacements, advertising that their shop specializes in radiator work to save customers the cost of a new unit. James Eddy owns the firm which promotes motor parts and service for both retail and likely wholesale clients.
Merle Norman Cosmetics and Beauty Boutique in Centerville offers a complete line of makeup including powder rouge lipstick and creams. The studio invites all area women to a courtesy beauty lesson and free beauty advice by their representative to determine skin type and suitable products.
Winkel Construction Co located at RR 2 Centerville offers excavating contracting backhoe basements sewer lines trenching landscaping and crane service with ten years of experience. Call 856 6210 for information and reasonable prices. The 1975 Business Times Report endorses their work and promises timely completion.
The Iowa Southern Utilities Co. is lauded as a key driver of local development. It provides power and light to surrounding communities, offers 24 hour emergency service, and maintains low rates. Contact details include 317 N. 18th, Centerville, and phone numbers 856-3258 and 856-3205.
City Drug at 119 East Van Buren Centerville offers prescription filling by a graduate pharmacist. The store stocks drugs sundries cosmetics and shaving accessories with complete lines and trusted service noted by the 1975 Business Times Report writers.
Tiki Marine in Centerville invites area boaters to visit 1212 N 18th for a full line of boats from rowboats to cabin cruisers with inboard motors. Call 856-6802 for information and stop by to pick up a free calendar with chances for Mercury Outboard prize drawings. The shop offers water sports gear and Evinrude motors, with a staff praised for customer treatment.
Chariton Valley Credit Bureau at 100 East Jackson Cen terville offers prompt nationwide collection services with licensed bonded status and a reputation for ethics. The firm invites local visits to discuss collections while promising no charge if they do not collect. The 1975 Business Times Report editors laud their fair policies and customer service.
Betty Ponsetto runs Valentines Fabric Shop at 103 E Van Buren Centerville. The store boasts a large selection from reputable mills with friendly staff. It offers sewing notions patterns thread and zippers plus a Fabric Club for sewing enthusiasts.
Harris Feed and Seed Inc at 13th and Washington Center ville offers Super Sweet Feeds seeds farm supplies and baler twine. The editors commend the firm for expertise reliability courtesy and low prices in a 1975 Business Times feature praising their methods and high quality products.
Centerville National Bank at 100 E Jackson in Centerville, led by president R F Malmberg, is praised for its community role. The ad highlights experienced officers, personal customer care, and support for agricultural and local business interests with sound plans and honest advice.
The St Josephs Mercy Hospital at 708 S Main Center ville is praised for its atmosphere and medical skill. The staff continually updates to keep pace with medical advances and extends service to a growing area while protecting community health and welfare.
J K Market at North Side Square Centerville supplies high grade meats under state inspection and sanitary conditions. They offer custom beef cuts quarter or half for home freezers. J K Barn on Hwy 5 north of Centerville hosts parties in a banquet room run by the same management.
The Mystic meat market Max and Marge's Market offers custom cutting to maximize yield and tenderness. The 1975 Business Times Report staff commends their professional service and honest fair approach, urging customers to consider their high quality meats.
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