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1958

Sundstrand Aviation ad, 1958

March 27, 2018Jan

Source: East High School, 1958 Argus Yearbook, Page 225

Advertising, Economy, General, Manufacturer, Rockford School District 1958, economic progress, Sundstrand Aviation, Sundstrand Machine Tool, technical leadership

Mandarin Gardens Restaurant, ad – 1975

March 8, 2018Jan

Source:  Rockford Morning Star 2/09/1958

Addresses, General, Motels and Restaurants 121 N. Wyman St., 1958, Carry Out Orders, Chinese-American, Dinners, Lunches, Mandarin Garden

B & K Restaurant, ad – 1958

March 7, 2018Jan

Source:  Rockford Morning Star 2/09/1958

Addresses, General, Motels and Restaurants 1031 Broadway St., 1958, B & K Restaurant

Three Sisters, Grand Opening – a wonder world of Fashion – 1958

January 30, 2018Jan

Source: Rockford Register-Republic October 29, 1958

Source:

Addresses, Business, General "Wonder World of Fashion", 1958, 307-309 W. State St., grand opening, Three Sisters

“Lincoln Park Takes Crown” 1958 – Ron Frint triple winner

November 29, 2016Jan

ron-frint

Source:  Rockford Morning Star May 17, 1958

General, Schools, Sports 1958, Boys farm School, Cherry Valley School, Frint won the broad jump, Frint won the shot put-330-yard run, Lincoln Park School, Morris Kennedy School, Winnebago County grade school yack meet

Saddle and Cycle Restaurant – 3-17-1958, St. Pat’s Special

August 29, 2016Jan

Saddle & Cycle Corn Beef

Source:  Rockford Register-Republic March 17, 1958

Addresses, Advertising, Food, General, Holiday, Motels and Restaurants 1505 Latham St., 1958, Corn Beef and Cabbage, Noon Luncheon and Evening, Saddle and Cycle Restaurant, St. Patrick's Day Special

Paul Bunyan Restaurant- 2 – 1958, Fire – Barbecue Pit

January 30, 2016Jan

Paul Bunyan - 2

Source:  Rockford Register-Republic  March 27, 1958

Fire, General, Motels and Restaurants $1400 damage, 1958, Auburn St. and Kilburn Ave., Barbecue Pit Causes Fire, Deputy Fire Chief Albert Saporiti, firemen removed part of ceiling, grease dripping at bottom of pit, heavy smoke damage, heavy smoke daqmage, Jack Hendricksen, overheated barbecue pit, Paul Bunyan Restaurant, smoke and flaming coming from window

Nihan and Martin Pharmacy – 1958

November 18, 2015Jan

Nihan and Martin  1958

Source: 1968 Illinois Bell Telephone Directory for Rockford and Loves Park

Addresses, Business, General, Medical 1423 N.Main St., 1429 Myott Ave., 1958, 311 N. Main St., Highcrest and Alpine, Nihan and Martin, Pharmacy

Matranga Studio – 1958

November 12, 2015Jan

Matranga Studio

Source:  Illinois Bell Telephone Directory for Rockford and Loves Park, 1958

Addresses, General, Photography 110 So/ Main St., 1958, Matranga Photography Studio, photography

J. L. Clark – 1958

September 1, 2015Jan

J.L. Clark Yearbook sm

Source” East High School 1948 “Argus” Yearbook ad

General, Manufacturer 1958, East High School Yearbook ad, J.L. Clark

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