Joe Grawe Collection. late 1950's. A.T. Bruns Phillips 66 service station at 921 W. Bremer was opened in 1932, by Albert Theodore Bruns. He ran it until his retirement in 1957. Later the station became Hartman's Phillips 66.
The Hilltop Cafe at #915 was operated by the Kobliska family in the 1950s. The cafe was open from 1948 to 1965. That corner now [2026] is now and for a long time a branch office of First Bank. Scanned from original 4x5 negative.
Additional photographs and resources can be found at the Waverly Public Library on the local and family history page http://www.waverlyia.com/public-library/research/local-and-family-history-collection.aspx Accession No. 89I0038
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Joe Grawe Collection. late 1950's. A.T. Bruns Phillips 66 service station at 921 W. Bremer was opened in 1932, by Albert Theodore Bruns. He ran it until his retirement in 1957. Later the station became Hartman's Phillips 66. The Hilltop Cafe at #915 was operated by the Kobliska family in the 1950s. The cafe was open from 1948 to 1965. That corner now [2026] is now and for a long time a branch office of First Bank. Scanned from original 4x5 negative. Additional photographs and resources can be found at the Waverly Public Library on the local and family history page http://www.waverlyia.com/public-library/research/local-and-family-history-collection.aspx Accession No. 89I0038