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Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1957
Page
4
Dalton Transfer located at 506 S. Hamilton in Salem promotes itself as a reputable moving firm serving the Salem area. It emphasizes responsibility, knowledge, ability and service for local and long distance moves and invites calls for an estimated move cost.
Local advertisement urges Salem residents to visit Nattier's Vogue Shoppe for sewing needs. It highlights yard goods, fabrics, accessories, lingerie, and affordable prices, claiming quality and economy attract many shoppers.
Bayne’s Appliance Sales at 413 W Elm Salem offers the latest technical equipment for on site television repairs. The shop emphasizes qualified experts and precision work with antennas towers or poles. Call 1844 W for service and assurance of top quality.
In this climate a qualified heating engineer is a homeowner's best friend. Booker's Tin Shop in Salem explains how to achieve clean warm circulating air and offers Williams Oil-O-Matic heating equipment with various sizes and fuels. They also perform sheet metal work and encourage estimates now.
Gragg Oldsmobile in Salem displays 17 models across Golden Rocket 88 Super 88 and Starfire 98 lines. The 1957 Oldsmobiles feature new styling and engineering, luxury accents, and strong resale value. Mechanics offer efficient repairs and honest pricing for all models.
Dr. Dwight H. Hanna a popular regional veterinarian and 1954 Michigan State University graduate. He highlights advances in veterinary surgery and offers modern, available services with 24 hour accessibility to care for stock or pets. He emphasizes ongoing study and readiness to provide advice on feeding and care.
Henne and Shuler Excavating and Contracting Co. is a leading local firm known for careful attention to specifications and reliable estimates. Managed by an experienced leader, the company employs qualified personnel and handles all types of excavating work from wind cuts to oil field drainage and farm ponds.
Salem Flowers offers cut flowers plants funeral designs and wedding bouquets with the Say It With Flowers slogan. Located at 799 E Main they offer advice on arrangements and can handle orders by phone at 1300. They emphasize personable help and impressive floral service at nominal cost.
Salem Air Service markets itself as a key regional airport with government approved equipment and pilots offering air ambulance, charter, plane rental, and crop spraying services. The ads claim low costs and cheerful estimates for crop spraying, weed control, and red top hay, plus sales and service for Piper airplanes and rental planes. Flying instruction and business or pleasure charters are highlighted as time and money savers.
A Salem restaurant, Salad Bowl, invites travelers and locals to stop in for well cooked meals at reasonable prices. Patrons praise sanitation, modern kitchen equipment, courteous service, and reliable quality, with the dining spot located on Rt. 37 South.
A Salem store at 113 and later 118 S Broadway offers a full line of sporting goods including fishing hunting golfing baseball archery as well as hobby kits HiO gauge train sets model airplane kits and classes. Local shoppers visit for magazines and reading material.
Lakewood Cafe on Rt 50 East in Salem invites families to dine in a clean, well run establishment. Mrs Betty Powell, owner, promises courteous service and consistent prices reflecting quality. The ad urges weekly visits and sets a hospitable, welcoming tone.
Ritchie-Foust Motor Co. Salem displays 1957 DeSoto Fireflite Firedome and Firesweep with push-button transmissions Torque-Flite 245 to 295 HP. Plymouth Fury 301 V-8 advances ride safety Brakes and styling. Service department offers repairs for any make car.
C R Winn Drilling Company 102A W Main Salem offers complete drilling services. Directed by experienced oil workers with guarantees of honest service. C E Winn, a recognized geologist, leads the firm and welcomes inquiries on oil production possibilities.
The Stewart Lumber Company at 220 N Walnut Salem marketing finest lumber and building materials including roofing siding doors windows and millwork. They offer home planning repairs and expert staff to relieve customers of details with honest prices and a long standing reputation for reliability.
The Salem Auto Parts & Salvage Company on Rt. 50 west in Salem buys all kinds of wrecked cans and pays top prices. They offer prompt service and a complete line of late model parts at moderate prices with guaranteed mufflers tail pipes and seat covers. The owners promise honest prices and a reputation as "The place where the price is night."
The Davis 5 and 10 store offers a wide range of goods at low prices. Through a buying center linked with major jobbers and manufacturers, it provides extensive stock with daily bargains and dependable service.
The ad promotes Frank G Taylor Insurance in Salem emphasizing trusted agent reputation and represent company strength. It offers personal attention, balanced insurance programs, honest protection, intelligent advice, fast action and home visits. Telephone 738.
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