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Ace Tree Company (1959 Beaver Island right-of-way work)

Also Ace Tree Co.

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Summary

Ace Tree Company of South Milford, Indiana, was named as the employer during a 1959 Beaver Island right-of-way tree-cutting project in which Rodney Burnett was injured.

Evidence and limits

The notice does not supply a legal company record, contract, or project file and does not identify the right-of-way owner beyond the source’s reference to the REA.

Sources

  1. Beaver Beacon, January 1960, hospital and injury notices.
    Names Ace Tree Company of South Milford, Indiana, as Rodney Burnett’s employer during tree cutting for a right of way at Beaver Island’s south end. It does not supply a legal company record, contract, or identify the REA project.
  2. Beaver Beacon, February 1960, “Ace Tree Trimming Service.”
    Reports a five-person Ace Tree Trimming Service crew remaining on Beaver Island to trim trees for the Rural Electric Co. It gives no crew names, contract, or end date.