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1		Bio: Events In the Life Of Thomas D. Sherfick Taken from the Shoals News; 5 Sep 1947 The old saying, “If at first you don’t succeed, try, try again” could well be taken as the motto by which Thomas D. Sherfick has achieved his latest and biggest success in that of Sherfick’s Inc. True, there has been other successes before this one, and there has been ventures that have failed. Always, though, Thom Sherfick has tried and tried again. As a result, we have Sherfick’s, Inc., a growing concern, employing one hundred and fifteen men and women, which is bringing much prosperity to Shoals and the surround community. Click to read first page. Back page unfortunately was lost.	Thomas Daniel "Tom" SHERFICK
2		Bio: Thomas D. Sherfick Is Made a Kentucky Colonel July 28, 1968	Thomas Daniel "Tom" SHERFICK
3		Bio: Thomas Sherfick Bio in Indiana Book Indiana From Frontier to Industrial Commonwealth By John Donald Barnhart, Donald Francis Carmony Published by Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1954 Item notes: v. 3, page 60 Original from the University of Virginia Digitized Jan 17, 2008	Elizabeth Jane "Bettie" HUTTON Charles William "Billy" SHERFICK, Senior Daniel SHERFICK J.E.". SHERFICK Lucille Allene SHERFICK Samuel S. SHERFICK Thomas Daniel "Tom" SHERFICK Thomas Lee "Tommy" SHERFICK Barbara Jeane SHIPMAN Jessie Vernan TREDWAY Rebecca Anna "Becky Ann" TREDWAY Thomas Hobart TREDWAY
4		Bio: Tom Sherfick Speaks Before Lions Club The Shoals Lions Club met Monday night, April 22, in the Shoals library. The business meeting started promptly at 8:00 p.m. after the regular dinner, which was served at 7:00 p.m. at the Shoals Café. The meeting was opened by Al Friesenhengst, president of the club. Click to read more . . . .
5		Dahlia: Bettie at Indiana Dahlia Farm The Indiana Dahlia Farm was located near New Albany, Indiana.	Elizabeth Jane "Bettie" HUTTON
6		Dahlia: Dahlia Field This is a dahlia field in Shoals, Indiana.
7		Dahlia: Gladiolas were also grown at Sherfick Farms This is a view of the Sherfick flower operation in Shoals in 1924.
8		Dahlia: Indiana Dahlia Farm 1930 tuber list
9		Dahlia: Indiana Dahlia Farm letter Thomas D. Sherfick signature In pencil handwriting on the bottom: This is our home how it looks. Green barn h. Backing house. Big Road here.
10		Dahlia: Indiana Dahlia Farms letter back This is the backside of the letter. In pencil handwriting it says: Wish this was our home.
11		Dahlia: Issuance of New Catalogues Makes Another Step Up For “Tom” Sherfick From the Loogootee Tribune; Loogootee, Indiana (Note in Bettie Sherfick’s hand: The catalogues were printed at Loogootee, Ind.-- 3000 printed Jan 28, 1926)	Elizabeth Jane "Bettie" HUTTON Thomas Daniel "Tom" SHERFICK
12		Dahlia: Profitable Flower Business Begins With 4 Canna Bulbs Thomas Sherfick Invests $1.00 to Good Purpose By J. J. Reid	Samuel S. SHERFICK Thomas Daniel "Tom" SHERFICK
13		Dahlia: Sherfick Farms This is a view from the road of Sherfick Farms, located in Lost River Township of Martin County, and originally owned by Samuel Sherfick and then his son Thomas Sherfick.	Elizabeth Jane "Bettie" HUTTON Samuel S. SHERFICK Thomas Daniel "Tom" SHERFICK
14		Dahlia: The Story of Dahlias cover By Thos. D. Sherfick
15		Dahlia: They Called Him Grandmother Read Henry Wood's newspaper article to find out why they called Tom Sherfick "Grandmother."	Thomas Daniel "Tom" SHERFICK
16		Dahlia: THOMAS D. SHERFICK AND HIS INDIANA DAHLIA FARM Boyhood Hobby Brings Good Fortune By Henry S. Wood Indianapolis Star, Indianapolis Indiana, Oct 17th, Agricultural Page	Thomas Daniel "Tom" SHERFICK
17		Dahlia: Tom in the Dahlia Field	Thomas Daniel "Tom" SHERFICK
18		Flower Shop: Bettie's Flower advertisement
19		Flower Shop: Jessie's Crafts and Flowers letterhead
20		Flower Shop: Jug Rock Ashtray Sold at Jessie's Flowers From the Collection of Sylvia Albaugh	Jessie Vernan TREDWAY
21		Flower Shop: Plaster Jug Rock Sold At Jessie's Flowers From the Collection of Sylvia Albaugh	Jessie Vernan TREDWAY
22		Furniture: 1947 Sherfick Furniture Factory Employees Bill Sherfick is sitting in the first row on the left end, and Ed Sherfick is the 7th from the left end. The photo was taken in June of 1947 and appeared on the front of the Shoals News paper on September 5, 1947.	Charles William "Billy" SHERFICK, Senior J.E.". SHERFICK
23		Furniture: A view of the Tables and TV Cabinets made at Sherfick Factory This is a photo of the interior of the Sherfick Furniture Factory in Shoals, Indiana. Unfinished dining room tables and Farnsworth Television cabinets are awaiting the next process, staining and lacquer.
24		Furniture: Construction of the Hincher Factory Lee D. Hincher applied for a patent which he received on February 20, 1912. This is a photo of the factory being built, probably soon after that. Thomas Sherfick would purchase the factory under the name of the Sherfick Manufacturing Company in 1945.
25		Furniture: Cutsinger Hotel and Hincher factory Looking south-east from what is now the Shoals News, this photo shows the Cutsinger Hotel (where the American Legion Post is now located). Lucille Sherfick stayed in this hotel while working for her father in Shoals before moving to the Evansville operations. There is a tie yard in front, which was run by Jim Baker, and beyond it is the Hincher factory that was later purchased by Tom Sherfick.
26		Furniture: Early Hincher Factory This is the Factory Tom Sherfick purchased for the Furniture Factory.
27		Furniture: Factory Fire
28		Furniture: Fire At Sherfick Factory On The Shoals News cover on April 25, 1952
29		Furniture: Fire at Sherfick Factory Thanks From Tom Sherfick
30		Furniture: Fire At Sherfick Factory, Shoals News Article FIRE DESTROYS SHERFICK MFG. CO. HERE THURSDAY MORNING (UPDATED WITH MISSING PAGE!) The large brick and concrete block building, housing the Sherfick Manufacturing Company, was completely destroyed by a fast moving fire early Thursday morning. The flames, fed by lacquer, varnish and other finishing liquids spread so rapidly that the entire plant was in shambles within forty minutes after the fire started. (press button to read more)	Thomas Daniel "Tom" SHERFICK
31		Furniture: Fire at Sherfick Furniture Factory
32		Furniture: Fire at Sherfick Furniture Factory
33		Furniture: Fire Destroys Furniture Factory
34		Furniture: Fire Ruins The ruins of the Sherfick Manufacturing Company in the aftermath of the fire in April 1952.
35		Furniture: Fire Sweeps Factory This is the shell of the Sherfick Manufacturing Company furniture plant at Shoals, swept yesterday by a $300,000 fire.
36		Furniture: Flames Destroy Only Industry In Shoals
37		Furniture: Rocking chair detail made at Sherfick Factory Floral design
38		Furniture: Sherfick Furniture Factory chest
39		Furniture: Sherfick Furniture Factory Corner Hutch
40		Furniture: Sherfick Furniture Factory Dining Room Table Notice harp/lyre design on chair back and claw feet with metal tips on the table legs. This model was called Duncan Fife. Sherfick furniture also has a mark underside the tables.
41		Furniture: Sherfick Furniture Factory Dining Room Table Another kind of drop-leaf dining table.
42		Furniture: Sherfick Furniture Factory end table Drawer hardware shown.
43		Furniture: Sherfick Furniture Factory End Table
44		Furniture: Sherfick Furniture Factory hardware on chest
45		Furniture: Straight back chair made at Sherfick Factory Another style made at the factory other than the music lyre.
46		Honey: Award Winning No-Drip Pitcher Sherfick Farms was the recipient of the Gold Award Medal in the 1937 All-American Package Competition, 23 Mar 1938, in Chicago. There was a presentation dinner at the Hotel Stevens in Chicago. The award dinner was sponsored by Modern Packaging. From the Collection of Sylvia Albaugh
47		Honey: Award winning No-Drip Pitcher Box
48		Honey: Award--Sherfick Is Winner of Contest Newspaper clipping dated April 7, 1938.
49		Honey: Bee Hive Brand Shipping label
50		Honey: Bee Hive Honey Brand Packaging Mockup