Estherville Wholesale Firms Shine in 1920s Trade
Estherville's business scene features the Estherville Grocer Company and Hausner Creamery, growing rapidly since 1915 and 1920, with local leadership under L. R. Buckingham and M. L. Hausner driving quality products, service to trade, and regional distribution across northwestern Iowa and southern Minnesota. Richardson Brothers Oldsmobile leads in northwest Iowa with 325 cars sold last season and expanding branches in Emmetsburg and Mason City, plus a 717 East Lincoln Street base and a 21-dealer network, while Joyce Lumber operates a major Estherville yard under Guy Noel and Joyce Building management, supplying lumber and building materials. In addition, Gamble-Robinson Estherville, Gamble-Robinson Estherville Company, and affiliated houses across Iowa and neighboring states push perishable and wholesale produce through a 15,000 square foot local plant and a broad distribution network, underscoring a period of vigorous enterprise and regional growth.
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Estherville Grocer CO
Estherville
Muich
Estherville Grocer Company
Fethville Grocer Company
Ate ix Goven
Thestal
Patromane
Ren
DelMonte
Iowa
Minnesota
Ducal
L. R. Bauckinehbant
Sorreries
Buck
Ingham
Buckingham
Chamber of Commerce
Fistherville
A. R. Loomis
Webb Vincent
Donald Vincent
W. C. Woodward
Ft. Dodge
Brooks
Northwest
Hausner Creamery
Eatherville
Hausner
Empire
Mr. Hausner
Richardson Brothers Automobile
Oldsmobile
Richardson
Emmetsburg
Mason City
East
Lincoln Street
Richardson Brothers
Joyce Lumber Company
Nebraska
Guy Noel
Noel
Northern Lumber Company
Joyce Yard
The
Joyce
Clinton
M. H. Thielen
Gamble-Robinson
Estherville Company
Jay
Gamble-Robinson Estherville Company
Montana
Wyoming
North Dakota
Michigan
Canada
Gasoclate
Jargent Hiy
Dakota
Algona
Estherville House
South Sixth Street
Spurbeck
Howard T. Torkelson
T. F. Shaw
Torkelson
Sioux Rapida
Paige Cars
Emmet
Dickinson
Shaw
Paige Motor Company
Paige Motor Car
Milford
Harry Spencer
Twin Stores Dominant In Estherville Trade
Sconberg and Kilgore built a 12 year business from grocery to full hardware and grocery, Estherville’s largest. Spurbeck Lambert operates as a wholesaler with butter tubs, hardware lines, and complete stock. Burt and Jones run a diversified seed, dairy, coal and retail business with strong outside trade. Weissert Tire Service and Torkelson Motor Company push automotive service and sales across Emmet and Dickinson counties.
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Sconberg
Kalgore
Estherville
H. H. Lconberg
F. 8. Kilgore
Phive
Thor
Wearever
Morro
Blood
Robinson
Leonberg
Kilgore
Egbherville
Torkelson Motor Company
Emmet
Dickinson
Paige
Cadillac
Kossuth
Falo Alto
Twin City
Milford
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Mer- Santa
Gamble- Robinson Fibhervilly Company
Tuék
Thas Wlatesnte House
Hethore Ie Grocer
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Welleford
Ibervil Cracer Company
Richardson Brothers Oldemobile Distributors
Gill
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IL. A. Fairbanks
Fairbanks
Sconberg and
Krelgore
Spurbeck-Lambert Co
Spurbeck-Lambert Company
Bsera
E. L. Spurbeck
C. L. Ingersoll
Algona House
W. A. Kerr
Burt and Jones
Thade Good
Betherville
Anie
Roy A. Burt
Fred M. Jones
Mer. Burt
Jones
Burt
Rock Island
Weissert Tire
T Heimeent ‘Tire Service
Batherville
TUE Sconberg Ani Kilgore Store
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