12/16/2025
Such a great article of the dedication and service Bob, Lila and Rod have given to our community. It’s not often that you see a business thrive so many years. It’s a testament to their dedication to the service industry and our community.
If you had a chance to read the full article in the paper, it shared that we will be transitioning over to the the station after the first of the year. Keep an eye on our Facebook for more information. It’s an honor to keep the service alive, and we look forward to serving our community in the same building Bob and Rod did.
Bethany, MO: In a time before the Interstate dominated travel, the most modern gas station between Des Moines and Kansas City sat in Eagleville right alongside Highway 69. In 1963, when the station was built, it showcased modern features small-town America had never seen. A full concrete lot, three sets of pumps, and Y-shaped fluorescent lights dazzled the customers of Hutton Fina as they pulled off the highway in search of fuel and a break from the endless hours of driving.