Hemingray/Owens-Illinois Glass Company listing

[Trade Journal]

Publication: Glass Factory Directory

Pittsburgh, PA, United States
p. 27,30,59,72-74, col. 1


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PRESSED AND BLOWN WARE

 

The following factories are devoted to the manufacture of pressed and blown ware, plain tumblers, stem ware and bar goods, cut glass and tubing, lamp chimneys, globes, electrical goods, etc.

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INDIANA

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Owens-Illinois Glass Co., Muncie; 4 continuous tanks. Glass insulators and beverage bottles. See listing under firm name in Ohio bottle section

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BOTTLES AND HOLLOW WARE

 

This list includes manufacturers of prescriptions and vials, beers and minerals, patent and proprietary medicines, liquors and flasks, packers and preservers, fruit jars and milk bottles.

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OHIO

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Owens-Illinois Glass company, general offices, 965 Wall street, Toledo; sales offices in all principle cities; officers: William E. Levis, president and general manager; Harold Boeschenstein, vice president and assistant general manager; H. G. Phillipps, vice president and treasurer; R. H. Levis, vice president; R. H. Barnard, vice president and general factories manager; A. W. Sherwood, vice president in charge of purchasing and traffic; B. F. Hazelton, Jr., vice president; H. W. Carter, vice president; C. B. Belknap, vice president in charge of legal matters, patents, and licenses; J. H. McNerney, secretary and assistant treasurer; F. G. Morfoot, assistant secretary and assistant treasurer; E. F. Martin, assistant secretary and assistant treasurer; A. J. Riedmayer, assistant secretary and assistant treasurer; F. J. Solon, general sales manager. Factories: No. 1, Toledo; No.2, Huntington, W. Va.; D. Denelsbeck, manager, 5 furnaces, 19 machines; No. 3, Fairmont, W. Va., F. P. Schlotter, manager, 6 furnaces, 12 machines; No. 4, Clarksburg, W. Va., 3 furnaces, 6 machines; No. 6, Charleston, W. Va., M. M. Eppstein, manager, 5 furnaces, 10 machines; No. 7, Alton, Ill., J. B. Hayes, manager, 10 furnaces, 34 machines; No. 8, Glassboro, N. J., 3 furnaces, 6 machines; No. 9, Streator, Ill., F. E. Martin, manager, 8 furnaces, 18 machines; No. 10, Newark, Ohio, W. A. Rohrbaugh, manager, 11 furnaces, 17 machines; No. 11, Evansville, Ind., G. F. O'Brian, manager, 2 furnaces, 8 machines; No. 12, Gas City, Ind., R. A. Cosh, manager, 5 furnaces, 11 machines; No. 13, Chicago Heights, Ill., March E. Nagle, manager, 7 furnaces, hand made division; No. 14, Bridgeton, N. J., Garland Lufkin, manager, 5 furnaces, 16 machines; No. 15, Okmulgee, Okla., B. J. Ackerman, manager, 1 furnace, 3 machines; No. 17, Clarion, Pa., C. G. Bensinger, manager, 2 furnaces, 10 machines; No. 18, Columbus, Ohio, S. S. Cochrane, manager, 2 furnaces, 9 machines; No. 20, Brackenridge, Pa., 2 furnaces, 12 machines; No. 25, Terre Haute, Ind., P. E. Hanes, manager, 3 furnaces, 15 machines; No. 26, Muncie, Ind., P. W. McAbee, manager, 4 furnaces, 10 machines. Bottles and containers — flint, light green, emerald green, amber and also all applied colors; beverage bottles; beer bottles; beer, beverage, liquor and wine cases, etc.; narrow neck food containers. 1/2 gallon and gallon jugs, etc.; wide mouth food containers, domestic fruit jars, including Presto jars; patent medicine, pharmaceutical, proprietary, toilet preparations, perfumes, extracts, wine and liquor ware, polishes, ammonia, bluings, inks, mucilages, paints, oil dispensers, soap globes, acids, antiseptic bleaching fluid, chemicals, dentifrice, disinfectant, liquid soap, pomades, alcohol, pills, tablets, powder, liquid wax, etc.; prescription ware, droppers, mercurochromes, capsule and tablet containers, bathroom bottles, apothecary globes, table shakers, emerald green ointment and powder jars, perfume flaconettes, nursers, pantry shakers, pantry jars, refrigerator bottles and a complete line of drug store containers, etc.; milk bottles, including cottage cheese and sour cream jars, individual table cream jars (milk bottles in flint, amber and emerald green glass); large ware, including 1/2, 2, 3, and 5-gallon water bottles, carboys, buckets, barrels, 2 and 3-gallon fuel oil containers, wicker covered large ware, etc.; hand blown — all types of hand blown containers; glass wool products — "Dustop" air filters, battery separator plates, insulating material, glass wool in bulk, glass cotton; glass building block; glass insulators.

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Keywords:Hemingray : Owens-Illinois Glass Company
Researcher notes: 
Supplemental information: 
Researcher:Bob Stahr
Date completed:November 30, 2009 by: Bob Stahr;