Gas and Service Stations

Location- The gas Station was located next door, to Miller’s Standard Station
Activity- Mr. Marshall, the owner, is standing by his race car. Mr. Peterson was another mechanic that worked in the garage, and later owned it.
Date – 1950s
This building still exists on the south edge of town on Main Street.
Business- It was a full-service gas station and mechanic shop. When you stopped for gas a person would come out and pump your gas and wash your windows. In the office are there were candy bars and a water-cooled lift top pop machine.

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Mike Decker
Mike Decker
1 year ago

My older brother, Bob Davy, worked here in the early ’80’s. He’s got a few stories about it. I remember it as being one of the last full service stations I can remember going to.

Jim Hatland
Jim Hatland
1 year ago

Jeff Pederson was the mechanic that worked at Marshall’s Garage, then owned it.

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