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The Sunday News and Tribune from Jefferson City, Missouri • Page 35

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Jefferson City, Missouri
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35
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1 Sunday, March 31. 1957 Improvements Made 7 Dairies Use Most Modern Sanitary Equipment to Serve THE SUNDAY NEWS AND TRIBUNE, JEFFERSON CITY. MISSOURI. Seven dairies, four of which have main offices or a branch office in Jefferson City, employ the most modern sanitary equipment serve residents in the Central Missouri region. Two Capital City dairies--Central Dairy, 610 Madison and Landwehr's Dairy, 305 Ash an aggregate term of more than 50 years of service to consumers in mid-Missouri.

Always cognizant of the vital role their products play in the day-by- day life of nearly everyone, these dairies are constantly on the alert best service and milk items that to provide the most healthful modern science can produce. Central Dairy, 610 Madison owned by Mr. and Mrs. Dot Sappington, and managed by Leo Hackman, has been in business in the Capita! City since 1934. In recent years a wide variety of new equipment was installed.

Also, all 15 trucks are now refrigerated to transport retail and wholesale products throughout their trade area of 50 miles. Central Missouri towns served by Central Dairy include California. T'plon, Versailles. Holla. Hermann.

Belle, Bland and Linn. owns some 1,300 acres of iand "fie Eauijimunl makes his home in St. Louis where Through the addition of new'! 10 is engaged in the manufactur- equipmenl, Central now boasts a in business, completely modernized plant. Aug- ed at Landwehr's al- the Eldori area. Refrigerated trucks so maintains its own retail outlet, iu including an attractive counter for ice cream, malted etc.

Landwehr, as-well'as the other local dairies, adheres to prices established by the St. Louis Milk Shed. Producers are within the same 10-mile radius supplied by Landwehr's. Mayens Dairy, located on' Lock Dam Road, is entering its 16th year of business, providing milk and milk products in Jefferson City and. the area.

The dairy maintains three trucks to distribute its products in Jefferson City, Loose' Creek, Osage City Bonnots.MUl and Westphalia. Bpb. Cassnieyer is manager of Mayens Dairy, a firm that employs ten persons. In addition to keeping its own dairy herd, Mayens also buys from several state-licensed producers. Lynwood Farms The fourth mid-Missouri dairy, considered a local concern, is Lynwood Farms of Tebbelts.

Paul Is the owner of the dairy, but has delegated its management menting the new facilities is a new machine to bottle half-gallon milk containers, plus a pasteurization. new method of Milk is provided to Central Dairy by 83 producers, all of whom meet stringent city and state health inspection requirements. Hackman pointed out that not all farmers can supply dairies with raw milk. Although in the same location since they went into business, the Central Dairy expanded their building about 10 years ago, and now employs 42 persons. Pointing out that most of their business is wholesale, Hackman said "we've noted a tremendous increase in the ice cream business in the last five Landwehr's Dairy, in business to Charles Buffington, Hord, who was reared in Tebbetts and still In the business since 1949, the Lynwood Farms Dairy stresses quality in its products, and maintains its own herd, while also buying from" other producers.

Three delivery trucks carry the products to Jefferson City, Fulton and Columbia. Starting from scratch two and nne-half years ago, Lynwood Farms has built a firm business in Its strictly retail operations. Twelve workers are employed, in addition to the manager. Most the dairy feeds are raised on the firm's 90-acre alfalfa section. Products distributed include chocolate milk, buttermilk and similar items.

"We are showing an increase in our business right along," Buffing- uie cuea. ITUCKS transport the products in Central Missouri, and other state areas. Sky-Go Farms of Fulton, owned by Henry Danuser, is also considered one of the most modern dairies in the area, using the latest in dairy machinery. Some of the new equipment now in, use at 4 Sky-Go Farms is an air-conditioned milking parlor, glass piping from the receiving room to the processing department. "From cow to carton," Danuser says, "the milk is untouched by outside air." Sky-Go Farms has a fleet of delivery trucks containing four-cylinder refrigeration units, and also has an attractive drive-in vending machine which makes milk available 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

The Fulton dairy concentrates on distribution through local stores. Beatrice Foods Co. Plant Beatrice Foods Highway 50 West, distributor of Meadow Gold products, has operated a branch distribution plant in Jefferson City products are distj Mexico, Columbia, gomery City, Hermapn, Rolla, Crocker, Camdenh California. Beatrice Foods complete' line of butter, cottage chee the milk line, whi early this month, at Milk, Sunny Flal Chocolate Milk, Hal Whipping Cream. Beatrice branch employs plant serves only a area; no manuiactu there.

No raw from local producer Bazin, who has manager for the the business is sh gressive increase area." Tasiemark prbdu uted here and in They are products Dairy of Kansas Plans for Other Large i Being since 1929. First located on Madi son at the of the present Exchange National Bank drive-in, the firnTis now housed in a 4-year- old building on Highway 50 West. The Jefferson City branch Beatrice Foods managed by Joe Bazin, maintains a of seven refrigerated trucks to serve wide Central Missouri area. Towns in which Meadow Gold ibuted include Fulton. Mont- on, Eldon and Co.

handles a iflk, ice cream, ese; included ic ch was started re- Meadow Gplc ke Buttermilk Jefferson City workers. The a distribution showing a "pro- in the genera! Mid-Missouri of the Aines Page ll-B 22nd in any of 13 industrial classifications. Missouri now ranks not less than Ten million'visitors spent The world's largest lead produe-l Missouri's first capitol was io- 000,000 on pleasure travel in Mis- (souri in 1955--an all-time record. .1 ii-i a i JJL A i a Wao ing area is found in the Washing- cated in St. "Charles from.

1821 to fnn-St r'mmtv rocn'nn 1H9R ton-St Francois County region. 1826. SERVICE for 27 years, is owned and operated personally by Louis Landwehr. The owner is assisted by his, brother, Fred Landwehr. Employs 2-1 One of the most recent improvements added to Landwehr's equipment is the "short-time pasteuriz- er," a machine that reduces pasteurizing period from more than one hour to a minute and a a Using milk produced by locat'vpro- ducers licensed by the state, Landwehr's six trucks (some carrying two routes) distribute over a 10- mile radius Central Missouri.

Landwehr prides himself on Ihe fact that only Grade fs used in all products put but by his dairy. Milk by-products handled by this firm Include, in addition to milk, ice cream, cheese, butter milk, chocolate milk, and skim milk. Twenty-four employes are retain ton said. Adams Dairy Adams Dairy, a Jackson County Firm which maintains home offices in Blue Springs, began distributing milk and allied products in Jefferson City late in 1956. Owned by a father-son team, Adams Dairy operates on the theory that milk purchased at the store should be cheaper than milk delivered a I the door.

This is the theory that if a housewife is willing to go to the store and carry the milk home, she should not be charged the same amount as the housewife who has milk delivered to her front doorstep. Jefferson City attorneys for Adams Milk say the firm operates in all cities in the western part of Ihe slate, including Columbia, Boouville, Scdalia and Marshall. Motel Expansion Keeps Going at Steady Pace Expansion now in process at Veil's Village, 1700 Madison will double the units at the motel and raise, to approximately 500 the number of visitors the city's nine major courts cau accommodate 3 according to a current surve The city's motels are heavily traflicked in summer when vacationers from all over the nation flock to the Lake of the Ozarks playground area. Jefferson City is the established stopping-off place for visitors coming and going to the- Lake area due in large measure to its large shopping facilities, adequate accommodations and the historical significance of its being the capital city. Transient Guests The city's location on trans-na- tional Highway 50 and just 30 miles south of cross-country Highway 40 are significant factors in accounting for the heavy tourist traffic.

Highway 54 south from Jefferson City goes to the Ozark playground, while Highway 63 also carries significant traffic. As center of Missouri's government and headquarters of many statewide organizations, the city attracts an extraordinarily large number of transient guests who seek accommodations in the hotels and motels. sessions of the General Assembly. Five-month sessions of the legislature are held during odd-numbered years. In- addition, special sessions occasionally are called by the governor.

Other Motels Planned The area's nine major motels are: Kolb's Motel, Highway 54 South; Kingdom Courts, Holts Summit; Taylor's Cottage Court, 1600 E. McCarty Tower Court Motel, Highway 50 East; Veit's Village Motel; Veit's Diamond Motel, Highway 50 West; Veit's Motel, Highway 50 West; Warwick Village, Highway 50 East; and Westwood Motel. Highway 50 West. Plans reportedly are near completion for construction of a new 50-unit- motel in the immediate Jefferson City area. Two additional plants have been proposed.

Numerous tourist accommodations are available in Lhe Lake area. Literally hundreds of motel operators belong to the Lake of the Ozark Assn. a service organizations dedicated to better tourist accommodations for area visitors. Spokesmen for the local motels 1849.) say that, aside from summer tourist traffic which is heaviest on Unique monument at Plattsburg is memorial to David -Rice Atchison, a U. S.

Senator who was "President for a Day" (March 4, 1 UI.IUUIKA utivi Aijiciioiiu.ii. 101. iiciiLLv: wjuvjii ic Heaviest on lameo oa The nearest producers supplying weekends, Monday through Wed- inally started at in-1 raw milk to Adams Dairy are in nesday is the busy season during a County, Mo. The famed Santa Fe Trail orig inally started at Franklin in How First in RESEARCH First in QUALITY first in SALES First in FRIENDLY SERVICE Mobiloil WHOLESALE DISTRIBUTOR Dial 5-2008 OIL Yes, Service Is The First And Only Consideration At Consolidated Electric Cooperative OF MEXICO, MISSOURI Founded for the service of its several hundred customers, Consolidated Electric Cooperative has made great strides in the past in its service and is now undergoing new and modern revision in its system to better serve the people of MID-MISSOURI. Electrical service serves to-better the lives of so many for so little.

That's why Consolidated Electric Cooperative exists to be a part of this MID-MISSOURI expansion and help Missourians electrically! R. D. Buresh Manager Leo R. Hoer, Laddonia President Otis Lemasters, Wellsville Vice-President Orma E. Mackey, Centralia Secretary Frank P.

Wilfey, Laddonia Treasurer Lester England, Centralia Director Officers Directors Stanley A. Oliver, Montgomery City Director Carroll Keithley, Curryville Director Stephen B. Owings, Paris Director Thomas F. Callis, Paris 'Director J. W.

Buffington Attorney DEPEND ON iQLIDATED ELECTRIC COOP MID-MISSOURI GROW BY KEEPING AN EYE TO THE FUTURE lonsoiicSated Electric Cooperative MEXICO, MISSOURI Dependable Service ALWAYS AL MOBIL SERVICE Highway 54 South 6-6642 COLCOMO SERVICE STATION 629 Jefferson 5-2541 FIVE POINT SERVICE STATION 504 W. McCarty 6-9902 HELLER'S SERVICE STATION 803 East High 6-7613 SUNDERMEYER BROTHERS MOBIL SERVICE 1409 Hwy. 50 West 5-3913 SMITTY'S DRIVE-IN MARKET MOBILGAS Hwy. 63 North 5-2072 TURNER SERVICE STATION 631 E. Dunklin 5-2223 Stop at the Sign of Friendly Service 504 West McCarty.

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