Elwood Vol. Fire Company 1960s
Thank you to Joe Sorrentino for this photo
Taken early 60's.
Notice the apparatus fund posted on the building. Joe says If memory serves, They were working toward the new Mack Fire truck purchased when Jerry Critelli Sr. became chief.
The original Model "A" is behind the group for those standing on the running board.
Back Row Left to Right: Carmen Martino, Leo Nace (Joe's grand father), Harold Barrows (father of Bobby Barrows -State Forrest Fire service C-8), Charles Cirillo jr. , Chief Charles Cirillio (Joe's Uncle), Artur Foster (Owner of Fosters Store, where the Deli is now), John Milne (his wife Helen was the Elwood Post Master), Bill Hickman.
Front Row Left to Right: Frank Siciliano, Harry Wild (Harry would become chief), Pepper Martin, Jimmy Dilulio, Joe Sorrentino Sr.(Joe's father - He had the Esso Station across the pike, where the Country Cottage Gift Shop is now).
