Hemingray/Owens-Illinois Glass Company listing

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BOTTLE AND CONTAINER

MANUFACTURERS

Following are companies manufacturing hollow ware of all kinds from small perfume bottles to large demijohns and carboys. After the name of each company will be found the officers and operating heads, together with factory capacities and kind of ware made. The important classes of ware also will be found arranged by companies in the classification section.

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Hemingray Glass Co., Muncie, Ind.

(Now unit of Owens-Illinois Glass Co.)

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Owens-Illinois Glass Co., General Offices, Ohio Building, Toledo, Ohio. Plants at Alton, Streator, Chicago Heights and Carlyle, Ill.; Gas City, Terre Haute, and Muncie, Ind.; Columbus, O.; Bridgeton and Glassboro, N. J.; Clarion and Brackenridge, Pa.; Charleston, Fairmont and Huntington, W. Va.

Wm. E. Levis, president; J. P. Levis, vice president and general manager; F. J. Solon, vice president, general sales manager; R. H. Barnard, vice president; C. R. Megowen, vice president; C. B. Belknap, executive vice president; J. H. McNerney, secretary and treasurer; E. F. Martin, assistant secretary and assistant treasurer; F. G. Moorfoot [sic] Morfoot, assistant treasurer and assistant secretary; A. J. Riedmayer, assistant secretary and assistant treasurer. Bottles and containers of all descriptions in flint, amber, light green, emerald green, French green, dark green and applied colors; bottles and containers for beverages, whiskey, wines, cordials, liquors, proprietaries, patent medicines, extracts, pharmaceuticals, toilet preparations, perfumes, cosmetics, prescriptions, drug store products, apothecary globes, nursers, oil dispensers, soap globes, catsup, vinegar, table sauces, mayonnaise, salad dressing, olives, coffee, meats, pickles, milk, cream, cottage cheese, including wide mouth and narrow mouth food containers, drug store containers, five gallon water bottles, carboys, fuel oil containers, jugs of various sizes and types and hand blown containers; "Insulux" glass block; "Hemingray" insulators for electrical purposes.

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TABLEWARE

AND GENERAL FLINT

GLASSWARE COMPANIES

Pressed and Blown Ware Plants in the United

States and Canada.

On the following pages will be found the companies manufacturing lime, flint and special glass, both pressed and blown, for all purposes. After the name of each company and the names of its officers will be found the factory capacity and the kinds of ware made.

A brief classification of the principal products giving merely the name and location of companies also is included. Also appended is a list of glass decorators, including independent shops as well as manufacturers operating decorating departments.

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Owens-Illinois Glass Co., Toledo, Ohio

Wm. E. Levis, president; C. R. Megowen, vice president; F. J. Solon, general sales manager. Automatic pressed specialties, perfume bottles, hand blown containers, kitchen glassware and bottles of all kinds. Structural glass blocks. Building blocks.

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