The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1939-08-17

MdnkdtO garage man VINO Sue
ceeded Rome Brothers ten years
ago as the Paffrath Hardware
While Bills reputation as fish
ernsan is well established, he'll
risk it to spend Saturday after
moons at football games this
autumn.
Toger Nelson is president of
the Civic and Commerce asso-
citation but gets his monetary
thanks as manager of the Gam
BILE store. He has been here
since 1884, the store since 1929.
Recently doubled in size, the
firm has a large staff and is a
distributing point for agency
stores. Coast-to-Coast is a new
er establishment, started in Oct
ober 1885. A. Z. Fisher and son,
Glendon, came here from Osseo
in July 1888 and took over the
business.
Redwood Falls garages are
mostly of recent origin. c. Fl.
Burmeister operates the largest
establishment of its kind with
one of the city's big payrolls as
the Redwood Falls Motor COM
pany. Ford dealers, the firm also
sells Allis- Chalmers farm equip
n.crt.
1lIlger's garage is a unique
establishment III that it is run
by three brothers, Oscar, Clar-
ence and Herbert. Oscar came
here in 1925 as a mechanic at
the Lamberton garage which the
brothers later purchased and re-
placed in 1887 with a large
modern structure. They sell
Dodge and Plymouth cars.
Pryor Garage, was established
in 1926 by R. W. Pryor and
moved around the corner TO
larger. quarters in 1885. Mr..
Pryor sells Oldsmobiles. Holm
berg Chevrolet company was
started here as Closz-Holmberg
in 1888. It, too, has moved once,
not long before the partnership
was dissolved in 1886. NJ. L.
Holmberg came here from Can
by. Newer in the business is
Modern Motors, the Chrysler-
Plymouth agency, started last
fall by John D. Eustice, formerly
with the Ford garage but Gill
bert Roswell and George Am
berg have been in the repair
business for some years.
Rayburn Burris profits by
drivers errors. His body and
paint shop, expanded in 1885
when he purchased the forme.
Stensvad building, enjoys a re-
putation for removing any kind
of dent. Ray is landlord of the
"Burris Arcade" The Redwood
Auto Wrecking company was
established by A. A. Sebring Of
Granite Falls in 1895.
Two wholesale auto parts have
been started here recently, the
Standard by Clifford j. Hanson
Of Sleepy Eye and the c and B
by w. K. Carroll and B. V. Bor-
mann. A kin of the motor in
dustry is the Automotive Credit
company. with Offices in the
Duea building. 1t is operated
by H. w. Schmidt, former Ford
dealer.
Implement businesses in the
city include those of Krusemark
and Palmer, handling the Case
line, started by Loren Kruse-
mark in 1890; Dittbenner and
Gluth, with International, start
ed in 1929 by R. A. Gluth and
l.. Dittbenner and Anderson Inn
plement, owned by w. E. An
derson who came here in March
1886 and handles John Deere
machinery.
Hungry again; the restaur-
ants, Lauterbach's mike and
Joe) qualify at noon and now
have the only confectionery.
Like many firms they have NOV
ed several times in 80 years Of
business but are now we'll set in
one of the largest stores in the
city, built in 1919. They are also
manufacturers of fine candies.
o. G.. Randgaard came here
in 1929, purchased the old
Leader and has made many inn
provements. Randgaard specials
are also served at the golf club
house where he has the conces-
sion. Ben Hylland came here
from Aberdeen, South Dakota,
several years ago and has sue
cessfully operated Ben's Cafe.
Peavey'S Restaurant is operated
by Joe and Guy Peavey on Mill
street while its predecessor, the
Green Parrot is now on Second,
run by Milton Christensen