The sign in the photo says Studebaker Sales., but the business name was Crestodina Motar Sales. Peter Crestodina opened in 1946 at this location. He remained there until 1982. Among his employees was Roland Harmening. In 1956 he also opened a cafe in the little building at the left. It was called the Crest-o-diner. It was last listed in the 1960 phone book,
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 96D0020
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The sign in the photo says Studebaker Sales., but the business name was Crestodina Motar Sales. Peter Crestodina opened in 1946 at this location. He remained there until 1982. Among his employees was Roland Harmening. In 1956 he also opened a cafe in the little building at the left. It was called the Crest-o-diner. It was last listed in the 1960 phone book, 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 96D0020