Matty Jones, Honorary Member of the Syracuse Fire Department

Description: This is an image of Matty Jones, awarded honorary membership into the Syracuse Fire Department in July 1965.
Matty Jones was Turkey Creek township trustee in 1947 when Liberty Coach Company burned to the ground, prompting a reorganization of the fre department and the purchase of modern fire-fighting equipment. Matty Jones was instrumental in the changes.
Origin: 1965-07
Created By: Nadine Rudicel of the TImes-Union
Contributor(s): Syracuse Fire Department
Source: http://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16066coll7/id/4560
Collection: Syracuse-Wawasee Digital Archives
Rights: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/UND/1.0/
Copyright: Copyright Undetermined
Subjects: Syracuse Fire Department
Jones

Further information on this record can be found at its source.