Glass factories in Muncie resume

[Newspaper]

Publication: The Indianapolis News

Indianapolis, IN, United States
vol. 39, no. 74, p. 9, col. 3


GLASS FACTORIES RESUME.


Fires Lighted at The Hemingray and

Ball Brothers' Plants.

 

[Special to The Indianapolis News.]

MUNCIE, Ind., March 2. — Fire was placed beneath the big tank in the Hemingray glass factory this morning, and the factory will be placed in operation in about ten days after a shutdown lasting several months. Ralph G. Hemingray, of the company, says that the improvement in business conditions warrarnts the re­sumption. Four hundred and fifty men will be given employment.

Ball Brothers’ big factory is gradually resuming operations. The fires have been lighted beneath another tank, and addi­tional workmen will he given employment within a few days.


Keywords:Hemingray
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Researcher:Bob Stahr
Date completed:May 2, 2023 by: Bob Stahr;