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Cloverhill was founded by William Gee II in Chicago, Illinois, in 1961 as a small family owned vending company that hand-packed pastries. The two sons, William E. Gee III & Edward Gee, took over the business and phased out of the vending business to focus solely on the bakery to provide pastries to the vending machine customers.
The chain was founded by Howard N. Quam, a Chicago native, who served in the US Marines and then worked as a blackjack dealer at the Golden Nugget Casino in Las Vegas. In the mid-1960s, Quam moved to Florida and opened his first restaurant, which he named in honor of the casino. He returned to Chicago in 1966 to open additional restaurants.
When John Roeser III took over the bakery, Humboldt Park still had a lot of crimes. John III knew how to draw many different gang signs because the gangs paid a lot of money to have custom cakes. [4] Roeser's Bakery was a neutral space in the neighborhood even when crimes happened. John Roeser III believed that as long as he treated people with ...
Original scrapped in 1903, replica operational at the Golden Spike N.H.P. Union Pacific No. 119 was a 4-4-0 American type steam locomotive made famous for meeting the Central Pacific Railroad 's Jupiter at Promontory Summit , Utah, during the Golden Spike ceremony commemorating the completion of the first transcontinental railroad in 1869.
National Park Service map of Golden Spike National Historical Park. The Golden Spike National Historical Park encompasses 2,735 acres (1,107 ha). Initially just 7 acres (2.8 ha) when it was established in 1957, limited to the area near the junction of the two rail systems, the site was expanded by 2,176 acres (881 ha) in 1965 through land swaps and acquisition of approximately a strip of land ...