Along The Way: Stories Growing Up in "Small-Town", "Rural-Indiana" 1931-2005

Walker, John C

ISBN 10: 1425902731 / ISBN 13: 9781425902735

Published by Authorhouse, 2006

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Along The Way: Stories Growing Up in "Small-Town", "Rural-Indiana" 1931-2005
• Publisher: Authorhouse
• Publication Date: 2006
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1425902731
• ISBN 13: 9781425902735
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

''Along the Way........ '' Is a collection of occurances, rememberances, and stories of life growing up and living in central, rural, Indiana 1931 -2005. This period covers the Great Depression, schooling, World War II, The Walker family Business, Korean War service and several ''thoughts'' that were put on paper while looking out the window.. .abstract sharing bits! Enjoy!

About the Author

John C. Walker, Executive Director of the Tipton County Foundation since early 1993, returned to Tipton after attending Hanover College and serving as an infantry officer during the Korean War. He was owner/manager of the Tipton Produce Company, Tipton Locker Plant, Tipton Meat Market and Walker Poultry Farms before joining Hy-Line Chicks in 1962 serving as Egg Marketing Manager. Walker transferred to Pioneer Hi-Bred International serving as Sales Communications Manager until 1989 when he became a Sales Training Associate. He retired from Pioneer in the fall of 1992. Mr. Walker is a member of the American Legion, Elks Lodge # 1012, The Tipton County Memorial Hospital Development Council and Sigma Chi Fraternity and the Tipton County Foundation.