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Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1945
Page
3
Sanders Memorial Works at 231 S Locust Cen tralia promotes marble and granite offerings with Rock of Ages dealer status. The firm guarantees high quality lettering and carving and offers courteous service and consultations to prospective customers.
In Centralia, Bert's and Lela's The House that Barbecue Built at 222 W Broadway offers complete dinners and sandwiches with curb service. Proprietors select the food and emphasize courteous service, claiming the cafe serves well at any meal from 6 a.m. to midnight.
Carter Tractor Company of Centralia offers John Deere farm equipment and a full line of machinery with repairs and service available locally. Located at 1014 North Poplar, Centralia, they promote honest soil expertise and cost efficient results for farmers in the trade area.
In Centralia the DeLuxe Cafe at 112 E Broadway earns high marks for good food and courteous, accommodating service. Open day and night the cafe welcomes all patrons with a smile and attentive staff.
The 51 Club on the highway near Central City offers steak and fried chicken with wine beer and dancing under owners Harry Harmon and Morris Arrowsmith. The ad praises moderate prices pleasing location and orderly atmosphere as a distinct social asset to the community.
The Gross Style Shop at 240 E Broadway Centralia promotes itself as Southern Illinois largest and most complete ladies ready to wear store. It highlights ultra modern stock continuous year round turnover and courteous service for women seeking latest styles colors and materials. The ad invites readers to visit and view its stock as an economical and satisfactory trading center.
A. H. Huff & Son succeed Robinson Feed Store at 121 North Oak Street Centralia. They offer highest stock and poultry feed with Wayne Feeds for Every Need and Dr Salisbury's Poultry Remedies Supplies Seeds and baby chicks in season. They invite customers to visit for cream eggs poultry cash prices and complete poultry livestock solutions.
The Black Hawk Tavern at 101 South Commercial Street Central City is owned and run by W R Sarver. It is praised for clean, up-to-date service and fair pricing with friendly treatment. The ad promises wine beer and sandwiches and notes the tavern’s continued well-regarded status.
Advertises Hayes Pay Day Chicks from Franke's Feed Store Centralia promoting high quality chicks for Southern Illinois farms. Notes Pullorum Tested flocks and availability of Vitality feed Poultry supplies and high cash prices for cream. Encourages local poultry raisers to buy locally and rely on Franke's for proven methods and repeat orders.
The Wagon Wheel at 225 W Broadway Centralia offers friendly service and popular meals. Under personal supervision of C A Allen the eatery gains steadily, serving short orders sandwiches ice cream sundaes sodas and malts with a smile praised by readers in the edition.
Price's Cafe in Centralia at 125 E Broadway is under new owners Noah and George Henson. They offer chicken and steak dinners along with short orders and sandwiches and emphasize fresh meats, quality ingredients, and affordable prices in a spotless kitchen.
Three miles south of Centralia on Highway 51 the Club Paramount draws thousands from across Southern Illinois with top music and cordial service. Open every night except Monday, it offers moderate prices and a wide drinks selection, positioning itself as a premier regional venue.
Central City restaurant Pinky’s Place at Broad way and Hardin owned by Tony Darin offers chicken and steak dinners plus spaghetti ravioli and fish. A friendly atmosphere with good music and no rowdiness draws regulars across Southern Illinois. stop by when passing Centralia.
The Spot at 108 North Locust Centralia is owned by Harold E Stoafer and famed as a gathering place for many in the trade area. Guests enjoy nightly dancing and good music with a friendly vibe and strict behavior standards. Marie Jay is among the staff in a high standard establishment.
Centralia ad promotes Tom Deley's Tavern at 125 W Broadway as a clean, reputable meeting place for locals and travelers. It compares tavern standards to other professions and praises the proprietor for high standards and orderly conduct.
An advertisement touts Malone's Place at 148 S Chestnut with Budweiser on tap and nightly dancing. It claims hundreds of couples frequent the venue for good music and a homey feel, inviting patrons to visit and enjoy friendly service.
The Blue Goose Tavern at 17th and Locust in Centralia, owned by Evelyn Kleine, offers sandwiches, beer, liquor and wine with friendly service. Readers are encouraged to visit, meet friends, and enjoy the cordial atmosphere and fair treatment.
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