Hemingray/Owens-Illinois Glass Company listing

[Trade Journal]

Publication: Glass Factory Directory

Pittsburgh, PA, United States
p. 48,52,54,66,104,124,126,128, 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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Kimble Glass Co., sub., Owens-Illinois Glass Co. Plant: Muncie. E. P. Spence, Mgr. See O-I listing in Ohio bottle section.

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OHIO

 

Kimble Glass Co., sub., Owens-Illinois Glass Co. Plant: Columbus; C. E. Reed, Mgr. See O-I listing 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 Co., general offices, Toledo 1. Sales offices in all principal cities; J. P. Levis, Ch.; C. R. Megowan, Pres.; C. G. Bensinger, Ex. V.P., Pres. Glass Container Division; H. C. Laughlin, Ex. V.P., Pres. Paper Prod. Div., (formerly National Container Corp.), Pres. O-I Mill Div., Pres. Multiwall Bag Div.; G. S. Babcock, V.P.-Gen. Mgr. Closure & Plastics Div.; O. G. Burch, V.P. Eng.-Res.; R. A. Cosh, V.P.; E. D. Dodd, V.P.-Gen. Mgr. Paper Prod. Div.; L. R. Edwards, V.P. Marketing Forest Prod. Group; R. E. Graham, V.P.-Gen. Mgr. Glass Con. Div.-East; J. L. Gushman, V.P.-Gen. Mgr. Int'l Div.; P. W. Hancock, V.P.-Finance; C. G. McLaren, V.P.-Gen Mgr. Mill Div.; R. H. Mulford, V.P.-Pres. Kimble Glass Co.; sub.; S. L. Rairdon, V.P. Marketing; G. B. Skinta, V.P.-Gen. Mgr. Libbey Div.; W. J. Stewart, V.P.-Pers. Adm.; A. M. Turner, V.P. Corporate Planning; H. S. Wade, V.P.-Gen. Mgr. Pacific Coast Div.; C. F. Babbs, Sec'y.; E. E. Smith, Treas.; F. M. Canter, Comp.; F. E. Fuller, Gen. Counsel. Glass Container Div. Plants: Huntington, W. Va.; 5 fur., D. B. Adams; Fairmont, W. Va., 6 fur. O. F. Runde; Charleston, W. Va., 5 fur. J. R. Morehead; Alton, Ill., 10 fur. A. C. Budd; Streator, Ill., 10 fur. M. G. Kahl.; Atlanta, Ga., 2 fur., H. Ottesen; Gas City, Ind., 3 fur. S. M. Cantrill; Bridgeton, N. J., 8 fur., M. B. Thompson; Waco, Tex., 3 fur., G. M. Walter; Clarion, Pa., 2 fur., J. L. Sommerville. Pacific Coast Div. Plants: Oakland, Calif., 5 fur., T. L. Keussell; Portland, Ore, 2 fur., W. Funke; Los Angeles, Calif., 4 fur., H. P. Brown; San Jose, Calif., (closure plant) J. S. Hamel. Closure & Plastics Div. Plants: St. Charles, Ill., Q. Winter; Riverdale, N. J., E. F Fennell; Glassboro, N. J., R. H. Langdon. Products from all above: "Duraglas" containers — bottles and jars, metal and molded closures, rigid platics bottles, corrugated and wood boxes. Libbey Glass Div. Plants: Toledo, O., 9 fur., B. F. Trumm; Buffalo, N. Y., R. W. Mueller, Products: Cut, decorated, plain "Safedge" tumblers, stemware for home, commercial use. Kimble Glass Co. (subsidiary) Plants: Vineland, N. J., 8 fur., 21 pots, J. L. Connelly; Chicago Heights, Ill., 3 fur., J. F. Hinckley; Warsaw, Ind., W. H. Brooks; Columbus, O., 5 fur., C. E. Reed; Muncie, Ind., 2 fur., E. P. Spence. Products; "Kimax" hardglass laboratory glassware and apparatus; "Kimax" Glass pipe; "Exax" laboratory glassware; "Neutraglas" and "Color-Break" Ampuls; "Neutraglas" serum bottles; "Opticlear" vials; perfume and special molded containers; tubing and rod; "Hemingray" and Kimble tempered glass power and communications insulators; Owens-Illinois Glass Block; "Toplite" roof panels; "Thinlite" curtain wall system; Kimble all-glass rectangular television bulbs; miscellaneous pressed ware items. (Glass container manufacturing plants at Havana, Cuba; Valencia, Venezuela and Bogata, Columbia.)

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Keywords:Hemingray : Owens-Illinois Glass Company : Kimble Glass Company
Researcher notes: 
Supplemental information: 
Researcher:Bob Stahr
Date completed:October 24, 2011 by: Bob Stahr;