Brooklyn Eagle
Friday, Feb. 1, 1946
Valentine Steuerwald, 70, of 99-15 217th Lane, Queens Village, began his first day in retirement today after spending 54 years in the fire insurance business.
Employed by the Fidelity-Phoenix Fire Insurance Company at its 158 Montague St. office for 15 years as a special agent, Mr. Steuerwald made his goodbyes yesterday and received a cash present from his colleagues.
Before being made a special agent, Mr. Steuerwald was branch manager of the Williamsburg office. He started with the company 45 years ago when it was called the Phoenix Insurance Company.
He said yesterday he had no specific plans for the future except to "take it easy" and devote some time to the Hollis home of the Odd Fellows Lodge. He is chairman of the home's executive committee.
Daughter, Lillian b. 1903
Friday, Feb. 1, 1946
Valentine Steuerwald, 70, of 99-15 217th Lane, Queens Village, began his first day in retirement today after spending 54 years in the fire insurance business.
Employed by the Fidelity-Phoenix Fire Insurance Company at its 158 Montague St. office for 15 years as a special agent, Mr. Steuerwald made his goodbyes yesterday and received a cash present from his colleagues.
Before being made a special agent, Mr. Steuerwald was branch manager of the Williamsburg office. He started with the company 45 years ago when it was called the Phoenix Insurance Company.
He said yesterday he had no specific plans for the future except to "take it easy" and devote some time to the Hollis home of the Odd Fellows Lodge. He is chairman of the home's executive committee.
Daughter, Lillian b. 1903
Brooklyn Eagle
Friday, Feb. 1, 1946
Valentine Steuerwald, 70, of 99-15 217th Lane, Queens Village, began his first day in retirement today after spending 54 years in the fire insurance business.
Employed by the Fidelity-Phoenix Fire Insurance Company at its 158 Montague St. office for 15 years as a special agent, Mr. Steuerwald made his goodbyes yesterday and received a cash present from his colleagues.
Before being made a special agent, Mr. Steuerwald was branch manager of the Williamsburg office. He started with the company 45 years ago when it was called the Phoenix Insurance Company.
He said yesterday he had no specific plans for the future except to "take it easy" and devote some time to the Hollis home of the Odd Fellows Lodge. He is chairman of the home's executive committee.
Daughter, Lillian b. 1903
Friday, Feb. 1, 1946
Valentine Steuerwald, 70, of 99-15 217th Lane, Queens Village, began his first day in retirement today after spending 54 years in the fire insurance business.
Employed by the Fidelity-Phoenix Fire Insurance Company at its 158 Montague St. office for 15 years as a special agent, Mr. Steuerwald made his goodbyes yesterday and received a cash present from his colleagues.
Before being made a special agent, Mr. Steuerwald was branch manager of the Williamsburg office. He started with the company 45 years ago when it was called the Phoenix Insurance Company.
He said yesterday he had no specific plans for the future except to "take it easy" and devote some time to the Hollis home of the Odd Fellows Lodge. He is chairman of the home's executive committee.
Daughter, Lillian b. 1903
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