June
1920 J.W. Becomes Superintendent
A.J. Schaaf
leaves Ways June 1, 1920 as Superintendent and accepts a similar
position with Pittsburgh Steel Company
I am on as
Superintendent of all wood work June 1, 1920 Harry
McKinley as Superintendent of Machine shop and Boiler work
Old Steamer
Duquesne Hull & Cabin bought by Goz. Biddle June 27, 1922 they
tore her up on the shore across from the Ways
The Big Steamer
James Moren went down past the Way June 24, 1922 she is a Beautiful
boat this was her last trip on the Monongahela River she was
built for the Morens in 1895 by Wiegel Brothers and Company built
on the Barge Yard above the Ways Office and Launched side
ways there was a big crowd at this Launching
At this time
Graine had left the Ways as Clerk gone to Hillmans to work for
Howder as Clerk winter of 1917 and in spring 1918 (June 1919) William
Boone was clerk at the Ways New system being installed by M. Laudervulk
of the Oliver Building force. Miss Hutton had been in the Office for
several years she was a fine Lady in every respect. The office
force consisted of Mr. Boone - Miss Hutton - Robert Miller - William
Kelly - Miss Thompson and Miss Hall. Miss Hall was after Miller from the
start and she landed him.
What follows
will (be) a record of Steam Boat work mostly as we docked a great many coal
boats flats and Barges
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