Vollmer Garage
The Lusk Herald, January 5, 1911
M.P. Vollmer, who conducts a machine and auto repair shop in this city, has invented and is manufacturing and selling a new style of pan for use on Buick cars.
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The Lusk Standard, December 30, 1921
Have your car overhauled at
VOLLMER GARAGE
Best of mechanical attention given your job
ACETYLENE WELDING
Phone 57"
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The Lusk Standard, January 7, 1921
"Auto Owners Attention
Owing to the scarcity of money and to the fact that we are compelled to pay for gasoline, oils, parts and labor, we the undersigned garage owners are compelled to go on a strictly cash basis effective January 1, 1921.
There will be no deviation from this policy.
VOLLMER GARAGE
SUVER-ELLIOTT-HELD CO.
GEO. F. TOSLAND
LUSK BATTERY STATION
MOTOR INN
LUSK MOTOR
C.O. WHITE
JOE BAUER "
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The Lusk Herald, August 7, 1969
Vollmers Move Shop and Garage to New Location
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Vollmer have purchased the garage building which formerly housed the Lusk Motor Co. from Mr. and Mrs. T.A. Godfrey, and have moved the Vollmer Garage and Machine Shop into it during the past week.
Pat Vollmer will be associated with his brother Robert in the operation of the business M.P. Vollmer, father of the two men who established the business 50 years ago in its former former building, will work with the younger men in advisory capacity to the extent that his health permits.
The larger building with enable considerable expansion and facilitate the handling of large machinery, the repair of which has gained Vollmers an unusual reputation over a wide area.
The former automotive repair shop will be devoted to welding. A new Rockwell milling machine has been purchased for the shop.
Stock of parts for many kinds of machines and motors will be expanded as will the stock of both electric and gas motors. Our goal, says Bob Vollmer, is to give a service in parts and repair that will eliminated the need for people to drive long distance as they have often had to do.
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The Lusk Herald, November 6, 1969
Vollmers Buy Western Repair Equipment
Bob and Pat Vollmer purchased the equipment of the Western Repair Shop at auction last Thursday, and Donald Johnson, Lusk, purchased the building.
W.W.Buck) Culver, former owner of the Western Repair, is now being employed by Vollmers and will operate the spring manufacturing business portion of Vollmers Garage and Machine Shop. John Mudra, also formerly employed by Western Repair, will also be employed by Western Repair, will also be employed by Vollmers.
It is understood that Mr. Johnson will operate a car rebuilding business from the building.
Venus Kilmer was high bidder of the Culver place south of Lusk which was auctioned first.
Vollmers are now in the process of moving the equipment into the former Lusk Motors building which they recently purchased from Mr. and Mrs. T.A. Godfrey.
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| Record Type | Name | |
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| Obituary | Vollmer, Milton (04/22/1882 - 10/17/1971) | View Record | Business | Auto Dealer: Lusk Motors | View Record |