203 N. Main
1956 - Dec 26 - The deal has been completed for the Methodist parsonage and the Mrs.
Lillie Buswell properties at Main and Washington Streets. Standard Oil of Indiana has
completed negotiaitions and will build an ultra-modern service station...Mrs Buswell
got...Attorney George Sands of South Bend represent her, and he did a good job
1958 - September 17 – New Standard Oil Company (Indiana) Service Station will be built
at the corner of Main and Washington Streets, where the old Methodist parsonage
was torn down last week…
1957 - May 8 - Big House Being Moved To New Location
The large two story home of Mrs. Lillie Buswell is being moved from 209 N.
Main to a new location two blocks west of Main on West Washington St.
Walter Euler of LaPorte, moving contractor, estimates that the weight of the
house is about 70 tons and it measures 60 by 28 feet.
It is rumored that the Standard Oil co. (Indiana) will erect a modern service
station at this choice location in due course. -
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As it appeared in 1959 - |
1959 Standard - Bernie Bauer was the Station manager assited by Bill and
Kenny Martin.
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Mel's Standard Service - Melvin 'Mel' Shilder -
Nov 1960-may 1966-? |
Standard Oil - Denny's Oct 1962
Standard Oil - 'Chuck' Charles Baker - 1966 - 1979
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CHUCK'S STANDARD Is curently undergoing a face lift as the Standard Oil
Company adds a new facade to the building on North Main Street in
Culver. - Jan 17 1974 |
1980's - Standard Oil - Don Weirick
1985- 1988, Jan - Good's Amocco Service
Good's Holdings Inc Ind. Copr. 1988,Jan-?
Good Oil Company was founded by Don O. Good Sr. in 1941. Based out of Monterey,
Indiana, the company was involved mainly in the sale and delivery of petroleum
products to farm and home heat customers. Don became a Standard Oil/Amoco jobber
and continued to grow his business until retirement in 1978.
When Don, retired his two sons, Don and Dean, assumed operation of the company
and 1980 they relocated the business to it's current offices in Winamac.
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?-1998-? - Culver Express (BP) |
Dairy Barn Express(BP)
It is believed that it is under the same management as that of the Dariy
Barn of Winamac which is located at 314 S Monticello St (US-35)
Managership and name changed sometime between Aug. and Sep. 20
2017 - Jul - Acquired 213 N. Main St. |  |
2018 - Jan 29 - A petition has been filed by Good Oil Company Incorporated
to rezone to Commercial 1 (C-i) from the current zoning of Commercial
2 (0-2) the following parcels commonly known as 203 and 213 North Main Street
Lot 1 Good to Go
OP LOT 11 S1/2, OP LOT 10 N 12' & LOT 10 S 54'