Bits and Pieces History of the Woodard Machine Co.

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Not long ago, Andy Green wrote to say he had purchased an old postcard picturing a worker at the Woodard Machine Co. and asked if anyone had information about the business.

Wooster historian Harry McClarran called to say the Canton- Hughes Pump Co. from Canton moved to town in 1911 and erected a modern factory on the corner of Nold Avenue and Gasche Street. The company is listed in the 1915 city directory as being at 301 Gasche St.

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Bits and Pieces History of the Woodard Machine Co.

"Evidentially the property at 301 Gasche Street became the Woodard Machine Co. between 1915-19," McClarran reported in a history he wrote for the Wayne County Historical Society. "The company manufactured tools and equipment for stee...

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