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Former Edison teacher and athletic director Patrick Welfle shares his memories of Don Day and his experiences in the school district. Narrator: Welfle, Patrick Date of interview: April 13, 2010 Occupations: Former Edison teacher and athletic director Timestamps 0:30 Don Day 2:20 1969 Trip out West with Alex Ross and Bruce Rockwell 3:40 Don…
Owner of Jim’s Pizza Box, Jim West reflects on his more than three decades in the restaurant business in Milan. Narrator: West, Jim Date of interview: March 26, 2010 Occupations: Local Business Owner Timestamps 0:30 Starting out in Milan 0:50 Kramer’s/ Eastman’s 1:40 Lambert photos 2:30 Jeff Geason 3:15 Dine-In vs. Carry-Out 4:20 Reunion/…
Milan Mayor Steve Rockwell shares his memories of many events from childhood through his years as a lineman electrician for the village. Narrator: Rockwell, Steve Date of interview: April 21, 2010 Occupations: Former Milan-Berlin Library Trustee, Former Township Trustee, Current Milan Mayor Timestamps 0:30 Discussion of cemetery photo 1:40 Abbott’s tomb 2:20 Glowing…
Jeff Geason reminisces about his years as a barber on the square. Narrator: Geason, Jeff Date of interview: March 18, 2010 Occupations: Barber Timestamps 0:45 Photograph description 1:22 Coming to Barber shop in Milan 2:00 Trends in barbering 4:30 Barber vs. cosmetologist 5:40 Types of cuts/styles 8:15 First haircuts 8:45 Shaves/ beard trimming…
Tom and Marlene Eastman share their memories of running a grocery store in Milan and interactions with the community over the years. Narrator: Eastman, Tom & Marlene Date of interview: March 26, 2010 Occupations: Eastman’s Grocery Store owners Timestamps 0:45 Origins of the store/ Bill Kramer 1:30 1978 Blizzard 3:30 Lawson’s Dairy truck/ Don…
Mike Clipson discusses clocks and clock repair, while recalling his experiences as a business owner on the square. Narrator: Clipson, Mike Date of interview: April 6, 2010 Occupations: Business Owner Timestamps 2:30 Donald Day 4:00 Clock Shop 10:00 Antique Clocks 14:30 Seth Thomas Number 2 Regulator 16:30 July 6, 1980, Sandusky Register article…
Bob Bickley shares his memories of important Milan events he experienced during his many years as Milan’s mayor. Narrator: Bickley, Bob Date of interview: March 8, 2010 Occupations: Stone Mason, Former Mayor of Milan Timestamps 3:00 Stone masonry 3:40 Mayor’s Court 5:00 1980 Lamppost Glass Globes 6:00 Sayles house photo 7:00 Cowboy hat…