Lake Maxinkuckee Its Intrigue History & Genealogy Culver, Marshall, Indiana

Ice Harvest Movie  



Film Shows Harvesting of Maxinkuckee ice ,

Added feature at the Lana theater today and Saturday is a special film showing the harvesting and packing og the ice crop at Lake Maxinkuckee. The picture was filmed at the lake last winter by Glen Obenchain, local photographer, and shows all equipment of the lake Maxinkuckee Ice company at work including the motor driven ice cutter, the movement of the ice into the houses at the rate of one hundred and fity cakes a minute and other interesting phases of the harvest.

Logansport Pharos-Tribune Friday, June 15, 1928 Logansport, Indiana

Maxinkuckee Ice work in Movies

The people of logansport have an pportunity to see all the equipment of the Lake Maxinkuckee Ice company at work when the Luna theater presents an added apptraction in scenes of this activity today.
The motor driven ice cutter, the movement of the ice up the elevator into the hoses and other interesting phases of the harvest will be screeded for the public. The hugh cakes shown average 160 pounds and were cut at the rate of 32,000 per day

Logansport Press Saturday, June 16, 1928 Logansport, Indiana

below is an ad for the moive above at a different theater on 28 Jun. 1928 for another logansport theater.