Leisure Abounds
This file appears in: Bluebonnet Ordnance Plant
Bluebonnet was not just about work. The plant boasted its own recreation director and recreation building. Many options were available for employees to unwind while off duty, including softball, golf, basketball tournaments, and even a bowling league. Dances, barbecues, and other get-togethers occurred regularly.
This file appears in: Bluebonnet Ordnance Plant
Bluebonnet Ordnance Plant
After Pearl Harbor and the entrance of the United States into World War II, production increased dramatically at home to aid the war effort overseas. In short order, munitions factories popped up throughout the nation. The town of McGregor was…