A photograph in the Jasper Herald of the Huntingburg Fire Department. Standing from left to right: Fire Chief C.M. Day, Ed Utz, Joe Dittmer, Sam Blemker, Earl Young, Frank Smith. Seated: E.J. Landgrebe, R.P. Metz. Keywords: fire truck, firemen,...
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...
Brownsburg, Indiana; Fire fighters; Fire fighting;
Brownsburg Firemen douse a fire at a barn owned by Robert Taylor, "Cowboy Bob," of Brownsburg. Cowboy Bob's Restaurant was located just east of the Dairy Queen on US 136.
Brownsburg, Indiana; Fire fighters; Fire fighting;
Brownsburg Firemen douse a fire at a barn owned by Robert Taylor, "Cowboy Bob," of Brownsburg. Cowboy Bob's Restaurant was located just east of the Dairy Queen on US 136.
Local News depicting eastern Howard County in Indiana. Headlines: Alumni Night Capped with A Win; Search Process Begins for Superintnedent; Town Requests Sewer Ban Be Lifted; Winner With "Vengeance"
Local News depicting eastern Howard County in Indiana. Headlines: Annual "Plow Day" Puts Old Tractors Back in the Field; Greentowners Help Hurricane Victims
Local News depicting eastern Howard County in Indiana. Headlines: First Antique Engine & Tractor Show Draws Many Participants; Work to Begin on Grant Street Project; Garden TOur to Be June 16; Fascade Grant Program Extended; Historic Trail...
The Fairplay Fire Company #1 was founded in 1841. Four years later Joseph Todd and M. A. Gavitt were appointed to write the company's constitution and apply for a charter from the state. In 1846 the city council recognized the Ones, as they were...
Brush fires were a common and dangerous threat in Dune Acres up to the early 1960s. showing great courage and self-sufficiency, town residents used water tanks with hoses strapped to their backs and beaters (long poles with rubber flaps) to fight...
A photograph of the Haysville Fire Department at the time of the sesquicentennial celebration. The men's beards were grown as part of a contest for the festival. Front row (from left to right): Edward Fuhrman, Roger Hoffman, Raymond Lansford, Elmer...
Monroe County (Ind.); Clear Creek (Monroe County, Ind. : Township); Smithville (Ind.); Smithville (Ind.) -- Smithville News; Sylvester Family; Harrodsburg (Ind.); Fox Family
A December 7, 1977 article from The Goshen News about a fire on the north shore that destroyed two homes (William Hurst and Mrs. George Hay cottages) and damaged another (Wiley Spurgeon’s). Later, another fire at the Kale Island home of Dr....