Louisville Cement Company serive pin letter 1 Dec 1924

Description:	In this letter dated 1 December 1924 by William S. Speed, president of Louisville Cement Company, the employees who had reached 5 years of service with the company were informed they would be receiving a service pin. William S. Speed, PresidentF.M. Sackett, Vice PresidentHenry S. Gray, Secy & Treas.T.A. Courtenay, Sales Mgr.Louisville Cement CompanyIncorporated315 Guthrie StreetOur contracts are subject to the exception that no liability shall accrue from delay caused by strikes, accidents, casualties, delays of carriers or from any cause beyond our controlPortland Cement Mills: Speed, Ind.Natural Cement Mills: Speed, Ind.Lime Works: Mill Town, Ind.Louisville, Ky. Dec. 1, 1924.EMPLOYEES OF THE LOUISVILLE CEMENT COMPANY:This Company was organized in January, 1866, and for a period of 58 years has been steadily engaged in the manufacture of cement.Feeling that a part of the success of this Company in maintaining steady operation during the period stated has been due to the loyalty of the men in its employ, both at its plant and in the office, the Company, in recognition of their loyalty, sent last year to each employee who has been in the Companys service continuously for a period of five years or over, a service pin indicating the length of continuous service.As you have been with the Company continuously for the past five years, we take great pleasure in counting you upon our honor list of employees and sending you herewith the companys Service Pin indicating the length of your service. We trust you will wear this pin with the same feeling of pride in your record as the Company has in the record of loyalty as shown by the length of service of a large number of its employees.Feeling assured of the continued loyalty and interest of our employees, we are,very truly yours,LOUISVILLE CEMENT COMPANY,By W. S. SpeedPresident.
Origin:	1924-12-01
Created By:	Speed, William Shallcross (1873-1955)
Source:	http://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15078coll17/id/13206
Collection:	Clark County Collections
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Geography:	Sellersburg, Clark County, Indiana 38.412077, -85.752122
Subjects:	Louisville Cement Company (Speed, Ind.) Louisville Cement Company (Louisville, Ky.) Service pins

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