Louisville Cement Company (Speed, Ind.); The Warning Star (Louisville Cement Company employee newsletter); Speed, Ind.; Sellersburg, Ind.; Employees' magazines, newsletters, etc.
This is the 1963 February, March, April, and May issues of The Speed Way. The Speed Way was a monthly newsletter of the Louisville Cement Company in Speed, Indiana. The newsletter was focused on safety issues at the plant but also included human...
Starke County (Ind.) ; Tickets; Memorabilia; Dance parties;
This image of a ticket to the Crystal Ball Room and the Blue Dog was good for either dance and was purchased for fifty cents. The dances were sponsored by local business men of Bass Lake, the Knox Chamber of Commerce and the North Judson Chamber...
This early postcard of downtown Chesterton was taken looking north from the corner of Calumet Road and W. Indiana Avenue. Gile Livery & Garage, to the extreme right in the photograph, was later demolished and replaced by a series of automobile...
Marvin Cassity received award as Director of the Year for outstanding contribution to the Greater Brownsburg Chamber of Commerce on Monday, July 29, 1985. Presenting award is outgoing President, Mary J. Miller. Cassity served as treasurer for the...
Elmer Johnson, seen here, and his brother William continued the fishing business started by their father, J.P. Johnson, at Waverly Beach in 1907. The brothers were responsible for improving the road to Waverly Beach, paving the parking lot, and...
Conductor John Slont stands proudly beside car 108 of the Valparaiso and Northern line of the Gary Inter-urban that connected Chesterton with LaPorte, Valparaiso, and Gary and was a one-time rival to the South Shore Railroad. Used for passengers,...
Gertz, Charles; Bakers and bakeries; Business enterprises
Charles Gertz purchased the corner property in 1863. The building was built of brick and overlaid with weather boarding. The basement ran north the entire length of the quarter block long building. This was the supply room, the work room and the...
Greater Brownsburg Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors are from left: Ed Schrier (Ed Schrier Realtor), Steve Apple (First American National Bank), Susan Riggs (Dr David Riggs, Dentist), Dave Clark (David Clark, CPA), Phil Welliver (Key Agency...
This photo shows a group of men standing outside of the Weatherhead Company building. From left to Right they are as follows: Rex Reynolds - business man; R. Leon Connolly - attorney; C. G. Etter - real estate broker; B. Lee Fischer - Weatherhead...