Posted by rrlund on March 02, 2014 at 10:27:30 from (162.250.26.144):
In Reply to: Re: Dying small town posted by farmerwithmutt on March 02, 2014 at 10:10:33:
Ya,it's amazing to look at some of the old pictures that I downloaded. I didn't even realize how big of a town this was in it's prime and I've lived here all my life. There was even a big hotel at one time. Used to be folks would car pool to drive 10 miles to Greenville to work in the refrigerator factories or 15 miles to Ionia for the good paying factory jobs there. Nowdays,since all the factory jobs are gone,you have to drive to Greenville just for a fast food job. There was a real small group of local guys who car pooled to drive 50 miles to Lansing to work in the Oldsmobile plant. Now folks'll drive that far alone to work jobs that barely pay for the gas to get there.
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