utilities, missouri
unknown – unknown
- Name variants
- Missouri Utilities
- Record count
- 50
- Sources
- court_cases,life_events
- Places seen
- Dexter; Dexter, Mo.
- First event date
- 1-Sep-32
- Last event date
- 1931-12-25
Timeline — 47 events
- 1928-06-29 Dexter. Missouri Utilities advertises that electricity is cheap in Dexter; C. R. Lurton is manager Co-mentioned: C. R. Lurton. Quote: "Electricity Is Cheap in Dexter ... Isn't it worth a mere handful of raisins?"
- 1928-07-20 Dexter. Missouri Utilities, C. R. Lurton manager, phone 235, advertised 'Electricity Is Cheap in Dexter,' with electric irons from $4.50 and up and electric fans from $5 and up delivered to homes on free trial Co-mentioned: C. R. Lurton. Quote: "Keep Cool with these Warm Weather Appliances"
- 1928-10-19 Dexter. Missouri Utilities advertises the New Improved Fedelco Vacuum Cleaner at $29.50; a special representative will be in Dexter all next week; phone 235 for a free demonstration Quote: "A Special Representative will be in Dexter all next week."
- 1929-04-26 Dexter. Offered the new simplified General Electric Refrigerator, Phone 235, small down payment and easy terms Quote: "Consider carefully!"
- 1929-05-10 Dexter. Missouri Utilities advertises General Electric refrigerators; see it at our show room Quote: "See It at our Show Room"
- 1929-06-07 Dexter. Missouri Utilities ad: Westinghouse full automatic semi-white junior console electric ranges, $10 down special June offer, trade-in allowance on old oil or coal stove; 9-piece enamel ware set worth $15 free with each range Quote: "$10.00 Down Special June Offer"
- 1929-06-14 Dexter. Electric range offer: full automatic electric range $10 down, $10 a month; free 9-piece enamelware set with each range in June only; phone 235 Quote: "Missouri Utilities, Phone 235"
- 1929-06-21 Dexter. Missouri Utilities invites the public to a Westinghouse lawn party on the lawn of the C. R. Lurton home, Thursday night June 27 at 7:30 p.m. (Friday night in case of rain); Miss Nell Morris, Westinghouse expert, will be in Dexter next week; $10 down puts an electric range in your home Co-men…
- 1929-07-05 Dexter. Advertised Westinghouse Electric Range with 'Flavor Zone' oven - '$10 Down' offer extended a few days by courtesy of the Westinghouse Electric Co Quote: "MISSOURI UTILITIES"
- 1929-07-19 Dexter. Display ad: 'MAKE IT SAFE TO BE HUNGRY!' All-steel General Electric refrigerator, automatic day and night; 'Visit our display rooms and examine this refrigerator.' Missouri Utilities
- 1929-07-26 Dexter. Advertisement: 'Now's the time to buy the range that gets meals all by itself' -- Westinghouse electric range with automatic 'Flavor Zone' oven. Only a few more days to take advantage of the special: 10.00 down offer and extra liberal offer on your old oil or coal stoves. Missouri Utilities…
- 1929-08-02 Dexter. Advertisement: Westinghouse fans, 10-inch oscillating home fan $17.50 in black, $18.50 in old ivory; fans $6.50 and up; Missouri Utilities Quote: "GET A Westinghouse FAN. The 10-inch oscillating Home Fan in Black, $17.50. In Old Ivory, $18.50. Fans $6.50 and up. Missouri Utilities"
- 1929-08-16 Dexter. Missouri Utilities ad: Which do you prefer? See these 2 new and improved NO-WRINGER WASHERS - Improved suction type washer; Marvelous new agitator type washer; Lowest prices ever asked for any no-wringer EASY; Easy terms
- 1929-08-23 Dexter. "Electricity Is Cheap in Dexter" — reduced price sale of electric fans and other electrical goods, for the month of August only; only a few items left in each group Quote: ""Hurry! and Save Now at Missouri Utilities""
- 1929-10-04 Dexter. The new Hotpoint Focalipse Portable Electric Heater, only $7.50, payable 90c down and $1.65 per month with your electric bills; Missouri Utilities Quote: "Have You Ever Thought How convenient it would be to have an ELECTRIC HEATER"
- 1929-12-20 Missouri Utilities (C. R. Lurton, Glenna Teachout, Marion Keller, Herbert Thrower, Claude Culbertson) published Greetings of the Season to the people of Dexter and vicinity Co-mentioned: C. R. Lurton; Glenna Teachout; Marion Keller; Herbert Thrower; Claude Culbertson. Quote: "Your Xmas. Present is R…
- 1930-01-03 Dexter. For sale ad: 6-burner Red Star oil stove with oven, complete, taken in trade for an electric range; Mo. Utilities, Phone 235 Quote: "FOR SALE—6-Burner Red Star Oil Stove with oven, complete."
- 1930-02-14 Missouri Utilities advertises the Premier complete cleaning unit — 2 vacuum cleaners for the price of 1; phone 235 for a home demonstration Quote: "Let Us Show You the Premier Complete Cleaning Unit 2 VACUUM CLEANERS for the Price of 1 at Missouri Utilities"
- 1930-03-14 Missouri Utilities advertised the Premier Complete Electric Cleaning Unit (two electric cleaners for about the price of an ordinary cleaner), $2.50 down, with free demonstrations daily at their store or in the customer's home; phone 235 Quote: "BOTH FOR PRACTICALLY THE PRICE OF ONE!"
- 1930-03-21 Missouri Utilities advertised the Westinghouse Electric Waffle Iron at $9.95, with convenient terms of $1.95 down and $2.00 a month for 4 months Quote: "FOR SALE—Cheap, One Red Star 6-burner Oil Stove"
- 1930-03-28 Dexter. Missouri Utilities, phone 235, advertises General Electric refrigerators, claiming not one of hundreds of thousands of owners has paid a cent for service Co-mentioned: General Electric. Quote: "FOR SALE--Cheap, One Red Star 6-burner Oil Stove with oven. Good condition." Quote: "of the hundre…
- 1930-04-11 Dexter. At special prices: 2 oil stoves, 3 burners, good condition, taken in on electric stoves; 2 refrigerators, good condition, taken in on G. E. refrigerators Quote: "At Special Prices"
- 1930-04-18 Dexter. Missouri Utilities of Dexter advertised a free home trial of the EASY no-wringer washer and EASY terms on purchase Quote: "test this famous no-wringer EASY WASHER in your own home!"
- 1930-04-25 Dexter. Advertised General Electric refrigerators ('49 per cent of all Electric Refrigerators sold during 1929 were GENERAL ELECTRICS'); phone 235 Quote: "49 per cent of all Electric Refrigerators sold during 1929 were GENERAL ELECTRICS Mo. Utilities PHONE 235"
- 1930-04-25 Dexter. Advertised for sale: used Frigidaire; used washing machines (Maytag $55.00, Thor $45.00, Eden $35.00); 2 oil stoves, 3 burners; 2 refrigerators; also a Victrola ($130.00) $20.00; Phone 235 Quote: "FOR SALE-Used Frigidaire. Apply at MISSOURI UTILITIES COMPANY, Phone 235."
- 1930-05-16 Dexter. Missouri Utilities: 'Electricity is cheap in Dexter'; Westinghouse electric range, $7.00 down, balance $8.00 a month on your light bill; phone 235 Quote: "ELECTRICITY IS CHEAP IN DEXTER"
- 1930-07-25 Dexter. Advertises 'Electricity Is Cheaper In Dexter' and 'Electric Cooking Now as Cheap as with any other Fuel,' with statements by Dexter people who cook with electricity
- 1930-10-10 Dexter. Missouri Utilities (phone 235) advertised Mazda lamps at 10 per cent off on six or more globes: 'Your store is judged by how well lighted it is.' Quote: "Your Store Is Judged by HOW WELL LIGHTED IT IS"
- 1930-10-24 Dexter. Offered a last chance at 10 per cent off on 6 or more light bulbs, the offer closing Nov. 1 Quote: "Last Chance to Save 10 per cent on your light Bulbs"
- 1930-11-21 Dexter. Demonstrator Easy washing machine for sale at a good discount, good as new, Ringer type, on terms Quote: "Demonstrator Easy Washing Machine"
- 1930-12-12 Dexter. 'A Merry Xmas to All' electrical gifts ad: Hotpoint appliances, electric stove, vacuum cleaner, floor lamps and toasters; 'Make Missouri Utilities Showroom your place to meet friends downtown.' Quote: "Missouri Utilities, Christmas Shoppers Headquarters"
- 1930-12-19 Missouri Utilities, Christmas Shoppers Headquarters, advertises electrical gifts with especially low prices and easy terms this year Quote: "A Merry Xmas to All ... Missouri Utilities, Christmas Shoppers Headquarters"
- 1931-01-02 Dexter, Mo.. Westinghouse automatic iron; small down payment on the light bill; phone 235
- 1931-04-03 Dexter. Missouri Utilities, phone 235, advertises the General Electric all-steel refrigerator with new low prices and a 3-year guarantee; 'Electricity is cheap in Dexter.' Quote: "A 3 YEAR GUARANTEE"
- 1931-05-01 Dexter, Mo.. Display ad for the Premier Electric Cleaning Unit: Improved models with 50% greater power; a Premier gives you two cleaners for practically the price of one; Premier Floor Polisher accessory. $5.00 Down, Remainder on Easy Payment Plan. Phone 235 for Demonstration. Missouri Utilities
- 1931-05-08 Dexter. 'Electricity Is Cheap In Dexter... The new improved Premier with 50% added power... Missouri Utilities, Phone 235 For A Demonstration.' (Premier vacuum cleaner / floor polisher demonstration ad.)
- 1931-05-15 Dexter, Mo.. Missouri Utilities, Phone 235 — 'Electricity Is Cheap in Dexter ... Aren't You Too Young for Wrinkles? Proper Lighting Helps You Keep Your Good Looks ... Our light experts are at your service — free.'
- 1931-05-22 Dexter. Electric utility display ad: 'ELECTRICITY IS CHEAP in DEXTER ... ANNOUNCING ... The PREMIER Complete Electric Cleaning Unit now on display at our store ... TWO cleaners for about the price of ONE! ... A New Idea in Electric Cleaning ... 14.50 ... Missouri Utilities, Phone 235 for Free Demons…
- 1931-06-12 Dexter. Advertisement: General Electric all-steel refrigerator, $20 down; sold through Missouri Utilities Quote: "DOWN $20 will place a General Electric in your home tomorrow ... Missouri Utilities"
- 1931-07-31 Dexter. Missouri Utilities ad: 'In SUMMER You Need MORE LEISURE HOURS.' Electrical devices (fans, irons, percolators, sweepers, refrigerators, ranges) on small down payments on light bill. 'Electricity Is Cheap in Dexter.'
- 1931-08-14 Dexter. Ad: 'For a Quick Breakfast' and a better breakfast than you ever tasted: An Electric PERCOLATOR $1.50 down; An Electric TOASTER $1.00 down; An Electric Waffle Iron $2.00 down. Vacuum Cleaners, Electric Ranges, G-E Electric Refrigerators. 'Electricity Is Cheap in Dexter.' Missouri Utilities
- 1931-08-21 Dexter. Ad: 'Economical to Operate Electrical Appliances ... ELECTRIC IRONS $1.00 down; PERCOLATORS $1.50 down; ELECTRIC FANS $2.00 down; ELECTRIC TOASTERS $1.00 down. Electricity Is Cheap in Dexter'
- 1931-08-28 Dexter. 'Electricity Is Cheap in Dexter ... DON'T WAIT TO SAVE!' Missouri Utilities sells refrigerators and electric appliances on convenient terms Quote: "Electricity Is Cheap in Dexter DON'T WAIT TO SAVE! ... Missouri Utilities"
- 1931-09-11 Dexter. Phone 235; Electricity Is Cheap in Dexter
- 1931-09-25 Dexter. Missouri Utilities advertising General Electric refrigerators with down payment as low as $10; 'Electricity Is Cheap in Dexter.'
- 1931-11-27 Dexter. Missouri Utilities: After Thanksgiving Comes Christmas - electrical gifts on the 4-week down payment plan: electric iron, electric waffle iron, vacuum cleaner, electric percolator; pay weekly, remainder on the February 1 light bill
- 1931-12-25 New Year greeting from the "HOME of FRIENDLY SERVICE", naming C. R. Lurton, Herb Thrower, Glenna Teachout, Marion Keller, Claude Culbertson Co-mentioned: C. R. Lurton; Herb Thrower; Glenna Teachout; Marion Keller; Claude Culbertson. Quote: "and a HAPPY NEW YEAR from the HOME of FRIENDLY SERVICE"
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