Over 100 Years of Service 1953 International Metro Laundry Van A Family Affair Founded in 1906 by H.M. Wetlaufer, City Laundering Co. began as a small family owned laundry in downtown Oelwein, Iowa. In 1947, Herbert's eldest son Gerald took over the company. In 1972, Gerald's youngest brother Roger B. Wetlaufer became president and the company expanded their market area. His son Roger took over as president in 1991 and continues to lead the company today. Model Features • Resin Cast Laundry Load Inside • Sliding Doors Reveal Detailed Interior • Detailed Undercarriage w/Full Size Spare • Rubber Firestone™ Tires w/Painted Rims • Cargo Area Features Ribbed Walls and Dome Lights • Sloped Front End, Split Grille, Protruding Headlights • Precision Die-Cast Replica • 8.25 Inches Long • 1:34 Scale