Posted by Mark - IN. on February 16, 2015 at 17:58:48 from (73.51.22.30):
In Reply to: studebaker posted by Larry@stinescorner on February 16, 2015 at 15:14:53:
As a kid up until the age of three or four before moving over to Elkhart, I grew up in South Bend. Seems to me from memory that any family that lived in South Bend that had two vehicles, one was a Studebaker. The other was a GM, Ford, or Chrysler product, but the second was a Studebaker. We had Larks, Hawks, and a Champ. Grandfather had a Commander, and aunts and uncles had a variety as well.
The thing that killed Studebaker was half of the workers wouldn't show up for work on any given day, stay home while the other half that did show up clocked them in and out as though they were there before they themselves hung out in the bathrooms and such playing cards. Next day, flipped around. A few years ago I went out of my way to drive past the old factory, which I am sure has since been torn down, and the area was not a good one. Well run down, impoverished. I pulled over and tried to imagine what it might have been like to build and assemble cars and trucks in a four story building.
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