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The Polser family is associated with the Lewisville Feed Mill in Lewisville, Texas, which was founded in 1886 by J.W. Degan, a relative of the Polsers. The feed mill was a hub for the community, where people would gather to share stories and get advice.
Early history
- The feed mill was originally called the Lewisville Livery Stable and Feed Mill.
- It was located at 119 E. Main Street.
- The mill sold grains like oats, corn, and wheat for livestock.
- The mill also ground the grain and blended it with molasses.
Polser family involvement
- James Polser purchased the mill from his uncle, James Degan, in 1978.
- James and his wife, Virginia, were married in 1962.
- James attended Lewisville schools and graduated in 1959.
- He went on to North Texas State University, where he earned a marketing degree.