Source: Rockford Register Star, July 1, 2020.
Gunite
Gunite: “The rise and fall and rise again of Gunite” – by Alex Gary, 201
Source: Rockford Register Star 9/20/2013, by Alex Gary; photography by Erik Anderson
“Inside Rockford” column – Rockford Labor News, 11-19-1957
Source: Rockford Labor News Nov 29, 1957
Ebaloy Wins in 14-Inning Game – July 1945
Source: Rockford Morning Star July 21, 1945
Pearson, Pfc. Floyd
“Rites for War Hero Saturday” Killed at Guadalcanal Rescuing Comrade. Graveside services will be held at 1:30 pm Saturday in Arlington Memorial Park for Pfc. Son of Adolph Pearson, 420 Fitch Rd. On May 2, 1942 the distiguished service cross was awarded posthumously. Private first class Pearson, who was born here on Aug 6, 1918 attended Rockford Schools and later worked Gunite foundries. He entered the army March 16, 1941. Trained at Fort Sheridan, Camp Croft, S.C., and Camp Forrest, TN. First sent to Australia, he later served in New Caledonia and Guadalcanal. Arrangements by Fred C. Olson mortuary
Source: Rockford Register Republic 6/10/1948
WWII – Navy Genovese, Anthony, Jr.
photo, 19th birthday Saturday aboard aircraft carrier in Pacific, was employed at Gunite before enlistment 11/25/1943 did his boot training in Farragut Idaho
Source: Rockford Morning Star 8/20/1944
machinist, Sundstrand
Source: 1960 Rockford City Directory
Gunite Foundries Division, Kelsey-Hayes Co. 1964
Source: West High School 1964 Warriors Yearbook
“R.I.A.A. Loop Resumes Play” – 7-15-1956, Softball
Source: Rockford Morning Star July 15, 1956
Rockford Industrial Athletic Association – 1947
Rockford Industrial Athletic Association
1947 Nylint: Tindell
1947 Greenlee: Schulz
1947 Gunite: Stewart
1947 Woodward Governor: B. Schleicher and F. Schleicher
1947 National Lock: McMullen and Shearer
1947 Globe Imperial: Mayberry and Warner
1947: Washburn: McNalt and Rockwell
Source: Rockford Morning Star, 06/25/1947
515 Indiana Avenue
515 Indiana Avenue
(Between 1900 South Main, west to Clifton Avenue)
Residence of Peter J. Maculan Jr. and wife, Blanche C. Maculan
Coremaker at Gunite
Source: 1948 Rockford City Directory
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