Description
Stay at the Joe Wilhelmi Motel, boasting 30 modern units with tile baths, air conditioning, and TVs. Enjoy the on-site swimming pool and playground in a lovely country setting. This vintage postcard, from approximately the 1960s, shows the motel’s charming appeal.
Front Text (cleaned):
Joe Wilhelmi Motel
11
TV
Air Cond.
Vacancy
Elect. Heat
Back Text (cleaned):
JOE WILHELMI MOTEL
Owned and operated by Joe, Dick, and Eilene Wilhelmi
Known for friendly, courteous service. Thirty strictly modern units, tile baths, air conditioning, and television.
Cooking facilities or an air-conditioned dining option nearby. Phones in rooms. Only motel with swimming pool. On Route 30, ½ mile east of Jct. Route 886.
Phone 2466 or 2467 Rock Falls, Illinois.
Hi Mom,
Made good time. Here at 10:30.
Church is a lovely country setting.
Had lunch & it's now time for opening.
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R & M. McCutcheon
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Chicago, Ill.
