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Monon Employees Past - Present and MRHTS Members Past - Present => MONON Personnel Research => Topic started by: Ken Weller on December 01, 2012, 07:47:01 pm
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Workers to review:
(not the entire "W" list)
What are their full names? Position(s) & Location(s) worked? Seniority date? Retirement date? Birthdate?
Weaver B L Bernie Car Shop 7/31/71 lived in Frankfort
Weaver Charles shops hostler Midland 3/1/20 - 1947
Weaver Charles E Machinist at Shops 6/6/19 - 3/1/61 1949 photo? 1959 lifetime pass?
Weaver Eugene E Carman at Bloomington 8/2/54 - 3/1/59 started 1938?
Weaver Frank A machinist at Lafayette 1929 - 1930 lived in Lafayette
Weaver J Cordell section worker at Shelby 1941 picture in Dec 41 publication
Weaver Mont C Machinist Helper at Lafayette 1929 - 1930 lived in Lafayette
Weaver Roy R Telegrapher at Shelby, St John 9/25/07 - 6/28/63 b. 1/4/92; d. worked for Monon 3 times
Weaver V D Pipefitter at Indianapolis 7/12/19 - 3/1/61
Weaver William Laborer at Lafayette 1929 - 1930 lived in Lafayette
Webb Donald E Donny shops worker? Carman? 1960s? - 7/31/71+ Evansville lived in Lafayette
Weber H Office of Auditor of Revenue 1942
Weber William Billy Machinist at Shops 1/15/13 - 3/1/59 lived in 1800 block of Vinton St., Lafayette
Webster John brakeman at Bloomington 1927 - 1928
Webster W. T. Commercial Agent at Grand Rapids MI 9/2/08
Wedberg Berger watchman at Hammond 1946? - 4/7/52 b. 1900? singer; lived in Calumet City
Weddell Benjamin F Car Repairer at Indianapolis 12/16 - b. 6/15/89; d. 11/19/42
Wedekind C Louisville Union Sta Bag agent 2/24/1959
Weedon C C Switch Engineer at Lafayette 7/24/17 - 1/1/21
Weeks Kenny Ticket Agent at So Hammond 1950s - 60s?
Wehring S L Div. Freight Agent 11/16/46 Wehrung?
Wehrung S L Div. Freight Agent at Indianapolis 10/15/10 - 1942 Wehring?
Weil Arth E repairman at Lafayette 1929 - 1930 lived in Lafayette
Weiler Charles blacksmith at Shops 1929 - 1930 lived in Lafayette
Weiler Nat Switch Fireman at Mich City 12/10/02 - 1/1/24
Weinbrecht Henry Machinist at Shops 1/6/22 - 1/10/22 forge machine in blacksmith shop
Weisbecker Lewis Machinist Helper at Shops 1929 - 1930 lived in Lafayette
Weisenbach William Concrete Foreman 1941 - 1942 group photo
Weiss Paul P Office Boy at GFO 3/65 - 7/31/71 lived in Chicago
Weiss T J Jr. ? 7/31/71 lived in Tinley Park IL
Weist Elbert Boilermaker at Shops 1/10/22 - 1930 Weiast?
Welbring F A Freight Agent at Greencastle 1946
Welch David conductor (at New Albany?) 1867? - 1907? b. 1832?; d. 3/15/07 over 40 years service
Welle Rosemary Stenographer-Clerk at Chicago 10/48
Wellman Charles M Charlie Telegrapher / Agent at Bedford, Mitchell 10/23/48 - 7/31/71 b. 3/12/29 lives at Bedford
Wells fireman (at Bloomington?) 11/18/10
Wells Joe section worker 1930s picture in Longest book
Wells Peggy Bill Clerk at Chicago Freight House 12/11/47 - 10/4/48
Wells Permelia Key Punch Opr. At Chicago 7/17/22 - 1/31/57
Wells William ? Bloomington - 12/30/09 b. 1889? ; d. 12/30/09 died of typhoid fever in Bloomington
Weninger August Boilermaker Helper at Lafayette 12/11/23 - 3/1/59 lived in Lafayette
Went R W operator b. 1/23/94; d. resigned
Werner Carl Louis Rec. Clerk, Stores Dept, Laf. 11/7/16 - 1941 b. 4/30/97 - d. 12/1/41 lived in Lafayette
Werner Don Chief Rate Clerk at GFO 3/65
Werner George machinist helper at Shops 1929 - 1930 lived in Lafayette
Wersham C G or S operator b. 5/7/96; resigned
Wesner Earl ? 7/31/71 lived in Salem
West Jacob E ? 7/31/71 lived in Lafayette
West M J Switch Fireman at S Hammond 1/7/23 - 1/15/23
West Oscar E Operator at Michigan City 7/4/26 - 8/1/26 resigned
West Roy W Operator at "GO: Chicago 9/15/20 - 8/18/43 b. 1/23/94; lived in Chicago; resigned
West C Derrick Engineer 12/5/26 at 12/5/26 Howesville wreck
So far, I have not found a single Monon worker with the last name of Weller!
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Probably none with the last name Land either....lol...
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Workers for your review:
(not the entire "W" list)
Westfall A H General Manager at Chicago 2/15/11 - 2/14 retired
Westphal Donald Walton Peanuts Extra Operator; Rensselaer agent 1947 - 8/10/59 b. 1/13/30; d. 1959? also at Francesville; military service 1956
Westrich Carl or John worked at Lafayette Shops b. c1865-1870? lived next to Shops; sister married William Moser
Wesuer Earl section gang at Campbellsburg 1952 watermelon picture; Wesner?
Weyls Lloyd L Bud Carman / Elect. (First Class) at Shops 7/27/48 - 7/31/71 lived in Lafayette
Wheeldon David Lee section gang - Trackman at Monticello 8/12/48 - 7/31/71 1107 Central Ave, Laf 05 son of Virgil; lived at Monon
Wheeldon Virgil James section gang - helper, rebuilt frogs at Monon 1912 - 1967 b. 6/8/00; d. 11/78 father of David
Wheeler Norbert J Bert Engineering & Roadway Dept. 1/16/62 - 11/12/63 draftsman
Wheeler Robert E Bob Laborer - Extra Gang (at Surrey) 6/4/56 - 6/22/56 b. 10/15/36; Indianapolis MRHTS Director
Whicker Lester A Section Master at Indianapolis 7/8/26 - 7/31/71 lived at Westfield
Whicker Ronald A Ron Section Foreman at Belt Jct 8/68 - 7/31/71 lived at Westfield
Whippel Fred 2nd shift in roundhouse 1920 Whipple?
Whisenand Samuel Sam Engineer at Lafayette 9/19/06 - 1920 ; d. 8/5/47 Whisnand? lived in Lafayette; in 1906 Bainbridge rear-end collision
Whisnand Frances A clerk at Lafayette 1920 - 1930 lived in Lafayette; female?
Whitaker Joice Carman/Machinist - Bloomington/Dist 3 1/18/27 - 3/1/61 Midland, Bedford,
White agent at Ellettsville 5/12/12
White Cecil caller at Lafayette 1929 - 1930 lived in Lafayette
White Dallas H Dal fireman, engineer 12/29/46 - 1969 b. 6/23/08; d. 1969 in 1951 wreck at Monon (2nd engine), worked out of Indpls
White E Road Engineer Southern Div 8/18/17 - 1947 b. 10/18/96; d. engineer 10/1/26
White Earlest fireman at Lafayette 1920 lived in Lafayette
White George William lineman c.1918? b. 8/16/82; d.
White Harry Track Supervisor, Sou. Div. 1942 group photo
White J F Engineer Northern Division 5/2/10 - 1945 b. 7/29/88; d. Engineer 3/25/24; James? Jason?
White James F fireman at Lafayette 1920 lived in Lafayette
White Newell Shops worker 1949 Nuel White?
White Nuel H Clerk at Lafayette 4/15/17 - 1942 Neuell? lived in Lafayette
White Roger A South end bridge gang Foreman 7/31/71 - late 1980s brother of Russell; lived in Campbellsburg
White Russell E North end bridge gang Foreman 7/31/71 - late 1980s brother of Roger; lived at Salem
Whitehead Rosemary clerk? at Indianapolis 10/48
Whitesal C G operator, then other service b. 6/3/87; d. Whitsel? Whitesel?
Whiteside R. Waiter on the Hoosier c.1951 Team of Twenty photo
Whitie Romea Sectionman at Crawfordsville 4/29/16
Whitlatch Albert J Al Road Engineer - Northern Div. 1/24/02 - 1/6/22 lived in Lafayette
Whitlatch Daniel T brakeman at Lafayette 1920 - 3/9/23 ; d. 3/9/23 Whitlatch? found dead in Lafayette yards
Whitlock Bob welders helper 1947 Robert E Whitlock?
Whitlock Fred ? 7/31/71 lived at Mulberry IN
Whitlock R E section man 7/31/71 lived in Lafayette; Bob Whitlock?
Whitlock Thomas section worker - tamper 6/42 group photo in newsletter
Whitlock William Bill section foreman (welder's helper?) 7/31/71 lived at Dayton IN
Whitlow Donald M. Donnie car man assist. Foreman at Monon 1960s? b. 12/24/36; d. 5/13/11 bro of Leonard; 22 1/2 yrs w the Monon; later at Wabash National Corp
Whitlow Leonard Jack Dempsey ? Signal & Communication? 1950s - 7/31/71 b. 8/24/28; d. 6/5/13 bro of Donnie; lived at Monon; in kitchen car photo
Whitlow Noble D ? 7/31/71 lived in Lafayette
Whitlow Walter Walt Water Service Helper at Monon 1942 - 1/31/55 b. 3/19/86; d. 7/22/64
Whitmill G A ? 7/31/71 lived at Bedford
Whitsel T S Road Fireman at Monon 7/12/11 - 3/30/12 quit
Whitsell H Engineer on train 3 - 8/7/00 ; d. 8/7/00 killed in wreck of train 3
Whitside Henry Engineer on train 3 - 8/7/00 scalded in wreck of train 3
Whittemore J E Traveling Frt Traffic Agent at Detroit 1920
Whitver Connie M Ch. Service Clerk (GFO) at Chicago 7/24/29 - 7/31/71 lived in Clarendon Mills IL
Whorley Roy Stevedore at Chicago Freight House 4/16/48 injured hand
Wichmann Jerry Lee Carman (at Lafayette?) 7/31/71 Lafayette area? lived at Colfax IN; 32 years on the railroad