Local News depicting eastern Howard County in Indiana. Headlines: Greentown Could Be off Sewer Ban-At a Cost; Large Auction of Greentown Glass Held; Syringes Being improperly Disposed; Prom Queen and King
Local News depicting eastern Howard County in Indiana. Headlines: Four Vie for School Board Seat; Swimmer's Hair...Fad or Function?; Have you Heard This Local Legend?
Local News depicting eastern Howard County in Indiana. Headlines: Candidates for School Board Respond to Questions; Voters to Experience Changes This Year; Ag Day Provided for 5th Graders
Business enterprises -- Indiana -- South Whitley; Electric signs
"Johnson Neon Sign" sign attached to the company's second-floor business at 127 S. State St. A sign for "Joy's Electric Shop" is on the first floor, and a bakery sign in the distance. Written on the back is "Late 1930's to Late 1940's."
Starke County (Ind.) ; Cabins; Vacations; Lakes & ponds; Boats;
Sitko's Drive Inn was a modern Inn in the 1940's. It boasted modern cabins and had a pier for boating and swimming. Located near the State Beach, it was a vacation spot for many people from Indiana and from Illinois.
Color Photograph. Picture of groundhog/woodchuck named "Chucky Lou" who entertained guests in costumes at McCormick's Creek State Park in the late 1940's through early 1950's.
Louisville Cement Company (Speed, Ind.); The Speedometer (Louisville Cement Company employee newsletter); The Speed Way (Louisville Cement Company employee newsletter); The Warning Star (Louisville Cement Company employee newsletter); Speed, Ind.;...
The Speedometer was a monthly or sometimes bi-weekly newsletter of the Louisville Cement Company in Speed, Indiana. The newsletter was focused on safety issues at the plant but also included human interest stories. The Speedometer began publication...
Black and White Photograph. Esther Williams was an MGM movie actress, staring in several musical films in the 1940's and 1950's. She got her start as a competitive swimmer who contested at Shakamak State Park, host to numerous AAU Swimming and...
Color Photograph. Groundhog/woodchuck "Chucky Lou" hula dances for guests at McCormick's Creek State Park. Chucky Lou was an exhibit animal in late 1940's to early 1950's.
Color Photograph. Groundhog/woodchuck "Chucky Lou" sitting up for the camera at McCormick's Creek State Park. Chucky Lou was an exhibit animal from late 1940's to early 1950's.
Plate souvenir from Kennedy Grocery Store. The store was on the North West corner of Green and Main in Brownsburg around 1940's. Yellow plate with yellow and purple flower blossoms. "Souvenir from W.M. Kennedy Grocer, Brownsburg IN"
The 900 block of Main Street, east side, with the Anderson Daily Bulletin building at the end. The Bulletin no longer used these offices, having combined operations with the Anderson Herald during the 1940's. Today this building is the Madison...
St. John's North Wing, built in 1943. General Motors gave $150,00 toward its construction. In the 1940's and 50's, the words Hickey Memorial were part of the hospital name.
Local News depicting eastern Howard County in Indiana. Headlines: Lady Comets Win Second State Championship; "Flipping the Switch" Culmination of Fountain Dedication
