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Happy Heavenly Birthday to WWII Veteran & H&R Block Co-Founder Henry W. Bloch - featured image

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Happy Heavenly Birthday to WWII Veteran & H&R Block Co-Founder Henry W. Bloch

Today we remember and honor Henry W. Bloch (July 30, 1922 – April 23, 2019), a World War II veteran, entrepreneur, philanthropist, and co-founder of H&R Block. Before helping build one of America’s most recognized tax preparation companies, Bloch answered his nation’s call to serve during World War II. As a First Lieutenant in the U.S. Army Air Corps, he… Read more
From Feeding Soldiers to Serving Millions - Dave Thomas' American Story - Square

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From Feeding Soldiers to Serving Millions: Dave Thomas’ American Story

Before he became the founder of Wendy’s and one of America’s most respected entrepreneurs, Dave Thomas proudly served his country in the U.S. Army. Born July 2, 1932, Dave Thomas served as an Army Mess Sergeant, where he was responsible for preparing and overseeing the daily meals of approximately 2,000 soldiers. His military service taught him the value of leadership,… Read more