1984 – Mike — Willie

11 October 2015

1984g

9921 Walnut Street

Mike and Willie did their best.

1973 – Shary P___

10 October 2015

1973d

7950 Shay Drive

Can’t make out the last name, except that it seems to begin with a P and end with a K.

1967 – Wanda

9 October 2015

1967g

Plymouth Street at 101st Avenue

1943 – Gen. Con. Co.

8 October 2015

1943dd

1627 100th Avenue

There are a couple more of these General Concrete Company marks on this block, all of them obscure.

1942 – Moniz & Johson (Johnson)

7 October 2015

1942qq

1417 100th Avenue

This same year, Moniz and Johnson used a proper stamp, unlike most of Arthur Moniz’s collaborations. The risk with hand-drawn marks was that names could be misspelled.

1940 – Geo. Riding

6 October 2015

1940pppp

9845 Walnut Street

Here George Riding added the month and day to his mark.

1936 – (F. E.) Flaherty

5 October 2015

1936kkk

10212 Walnut Street

This appears to be the first year F. E. Flaherty abandoned his old racetrack mark. Sometimes he used his initials, sometimes not.