"Reunion scans" 

by Don Gillung

Don Gillung was good enough to actually bring his computer and scanner to the reunion.  This was a big plus, as some folks attending brought old photos to add to our little web site.  Here are some of the scans contributed.

Richardsville class of 1945-46 shared by Beverly (Beatty) (Park) McClosky

I hope to be adding numbers to photos like this for exact ID, until then, anyone with information to fill in the missing information pleas forward that to me.

Early rail map of Warsaw Township shared by JoAnn (Barber) Smith

Click on the map above for interesting early Rail Roads and logging mill camp locations as well as other settlements no longer known.

This was 

Below is the key to the map.

The Richardsville Bridge construction (about 1950) shared by Gean Smith 

Sawmill photos and info also shared by Gean Smith

This Richardsville sawmill is from the days when the mill was moved to the logging area, then simply disassembled, and moved on to the next location.  This mill sat on the North side of Richardsville Hill on the north (left) side of the road, down in the woods.

Warsaw township including the Richarsville Road area is full of these old mill locations, I plan to have a separate section here on the site about this industry's early days and how it has changed.

Unknown boy on top of the sawdust mound.