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Title
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Jerald "Jerry" Gershon
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Description
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Obituary for Jerald Gershon or Jerry Gershon who died October 19, 2008. He was born in Kansas City on January 16, 1924, the son of Samuel and Ruth Gerson. He founded the company Chemical Commodities, Inc. and also owned Vet Products Corp. and Curts Laboratories at one time. Because of his work as Kansas City chairman of Israel Bonds, he was awarded the Ben Gurion award in 1971. Includes his picture.
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Date
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2008-10-24
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Object Type
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Newspaper Article
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Title
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KC's Top 10 Companies
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Description
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Photos and short profiles of 10 companies selected as KC's top 10 companies. They include: University of Missouri-Kansas City ( community award); B.B.'s Lawnside Bar-B-Q (lifestyle award); HMS Beagle (cool award); Locton Companies (growth award); Children's Mercy Hospitals and Clinics (non-profit award); DLR Group (originality award); Botwin Commercial Development & Property Management (Phoenix award); Barkley (employee empowerment award); Perceptive Software Inc. (innovator award); and Magic Touch Cleaning (reinvention award).
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Date
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2008-08
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Object Type
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Magazine Article