1957 NEWSPAPER CLIPPINGS
"South Bend Tribune", South Bend, St. Joseph County, Indiana, March 15, 1957
Associates Names 4 to High Posts
Robert J. Heron and Paul M. Shore have been elected vice
presidents of Associates Investment Co., Robert L. Oare, board
chairman, announced today.
Heron, who has been in charge of
Associates' personal loan subsidiaries, came to Associates in
1945 after considerable experience in the consumer finance field
to manage the company's direct and personal loans
operations. He is a graduate of Colgate University,
Hamilton, N. Y.
Shore has been serving as assistant vice
president in charge of the personnel department. He joined
Associates five years ago and has been active in personnel work
since his graduation from Iowa State University, Ames.
Oare said that the board of directors
also has elected Edward A. Gobdel as assistant comptroller and
Kenneth I. Heck as assistant secretary.
Gobdel with Associates 11 years, has
been an assistant to the comptroller. Heck, who has been
with the company 29 years, has been serving as assistant to the
vice president of the commercial loan division.
"South Bend Tribune", South Bend, St. Joseph County, Indiana, March 15, 1957
LIMIT SEARCH FOR AIRPLANE
Search for a single-engine plane with
four persons aboard, missing since Monday night on a
Chicago-to-Elkhart, Ind., flight continued today on a limited
scale.
Organized search by the Indiana civil
air patrol has been halted but private searchers are active.
Aboard the plane were Everett Tourjee,
31, the pilot, of Elm Road near Mishawaka; Kenneth O. Robbins,
42, president of the Robbins Plastic Co., his wife Virginia, 40,
and Mrs. Paul Emmert, 44, all of Elkhart.
"South Bend Tribune", South Bend, St. Joseph County, Indiana, March 15, 1957
TWO ASSAULT SUSPECTS FREE
Police today released William A.
Dairyko, 32, of 415 S. Chapin St., and Joseph McNary, 32, of 509
S. Chapin St., apprehended Wednesday night for questioning in
connection with a reported assault of Lawrence W. Kepschull, 40,
of 612 N. Lafayette Blvd.
Kepschull, treated in Memorial Hospital
for head cuts he claimed he suffered when struck with a hammer in
the 400 block of S. Chapin St., was unable to identify the two
men as his assailants
"South Bend Tribune", March 15, 1957
Business Briefs
The Henderson & Mock Lumber Co., of Osceola, today was renamed the Henderson & Crull Lumber Co. The change in name was brought about by the resignation from the business last September of Woodward W. Mock and the entering of Merrill C. Crull into partnership in the firm.
The Dean Ray Heating & Supply Co., 1509 S. Michigan St., has been selected by the Saire Manufacturing Co., of Cleveland, O., to handle its line of electric heating equipment in the South Bend area. The line includes baseboard heating systems and radiant ceiling cable.
E. E. Furry, president of the Indiana Motor Bus Co., has returned from a meeting in Chicago of the National Board of Field Advisers for region 7 of the Small Business Administration. Furry is a member of the board.