Over 75 Years of Sparkle Bruce Jewelers has served as one of North Central Illinois’ leading professional jewelers since 1946. This year marks the store’s 75th year in business. Ready to assist you with all your jewelry needs are owner Gary Bruce, Wendy Mussche, Kathy Waca, Trudy Miller, Lori Hultine and Sue Carlson. Store hours are 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday thru Saturday.
Bruce Jewelers marks 75 years Bruce Jewelers has served as one of North Central Illinois’ leading professional jewelers since 1946. This year marks the store’s 75th year in business. Gary Bruce is a third generation owner since 1979, continuing the business established in 1946 by the late George Bruce Sr. and the late George Bruce Jr. Gary Bruce is a graduate of Gem City College and is a certified master watchmaker. He is a past president of the Illinois Jeweler’s Association and served a number of years on its board of directors. Bruce Jewelers uses state of the art technology to custom design jewelry to the unique specifications of any customer, With full color computer imaging and CAD design, customers can view the final appearance of their custom jewelry creation. Along with custom design, Bruce Jewelers can supply additional stones to a family heirloom or remount loose stones to create a one of a kind jewelry item. The store’s varied inventory includes engagement and wedding rings; anniversary bands; diamond and other precious stone rings, pendants and earrings; Citizen, Seiko, Caravelle and Timex watches; a complete selection of Steelx jewelry; Black Hills Gold jewelry; Bulova, Seiko and Howard Miller clocks, including wall, mantle and anniversary; gift coin sets; and a selection of baby gifts. Services include ring sizing, engraving, repair services, custom design services, remounting of customer’s gems, appraisal services, complimentary gift wrap and no-charge layaway. Bruce Jewelers is located at 631 S. Main St., Princeton. Call (815) 875-2289 or visit brucejewelers.com for more information. You can also visit Bruce Jewelers on Facebook.
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Years 1946-2021
631 S. Main, Princeton, IL 61356 • 815-875-2289
10 October 2021 | Bureau County & Putnam County Progress | A NewsTribune Publication
