Van's Lunch Box - 1948

MESSER, VANDENBERG

Posted By: Pat Ryan White (email)
Date: 11/29/2011 at 23:10:07

MESSER BUYS VAN'S LUNCH BOX

Gilbert Messer has purchased Van's Lunch Box from Ray [Van] Vandenberg. Mr. Messer took over the operation of the business last Monday morning.

Mr. Vandenberg has operated the business for the past 15 years. He purchased the business and moved here from Detroit at that time. The Vandenbergs will continue to live in town and Mr. Vandenberg will operate his farm south of town.

Mr. Messer worked at the Lunch Box for about 2 years. Recently he has been employed at Brown Lynch Scott in Mt. Pleasant.

['Mt. Pleasant News', Thursday, 9 September 1948]