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Newspaper

Atlantic News Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1940

Page

8

Tyler Brothers Open New Coca Cola Plant With Free Drinks

Tyler Brothers prepare to inaugurate a new Coca Cola bottling plant at Second and Chestnut streets with open house Friday and Saturday. Visitors receive a free bottle, and a Technicolor film will be shown. The plant employs 20 workers, processes up to 60 000 bottles daily, and serves as the region's largest of five Tyler plants.

Tyler Brothers Coca-Cola Verle Wilson Second Chestnut Streets Clarinda Shenandoah Creston Ill Grand Island Neb

Winthrop Desk Misattribution in Antique Furniture

Edgar G. Miller notes a historical error in American Antique Furniture by attaching the name Governor Winthrop to certain reversed serpentine front desks. The desks feature a slanting lid, drawers beneath, and ball and claw feet. Three governors named Winthrop died long before this desk type appeared.

Winthrop Edgar G. Miller

Tyler Brothers bottling system founders identified

The Tylers Co partners Henry F. Tyler and Harry M. Tyler, owners of the Tyler Brothers bottling system, are shown from Villisca in a contemporaneous image.

Tyler Brothers Henry F. and Harry M. Tyler Villisca

The Human Touch film on Coca Cola sales methods

Coca Cola Bottling Co presents The Human Touch a film on fundamentals of salesmanship for direct sales workers. The film avoids advertising content and is available to groups seeking core sales principles applicable to over the counter and personal selling.

Coca-Cola Bottling Co

Children day exercises draw large crowd at local church

A large audience attended the Sunday children's day exercises and basket dinner at the Maine Methodist church. Jerome Altig and his wife from Los Angeles led a vacation Bible school here and spoke about their efforts. Altig is a former resident, his father a founder of the Methodist Protestant church in Marne.

Maine Methodist Church Jerome Altig Los Angeles Altiz Methodist Protestant Church Marne

Drive Carefully Dont Let the Other Fellow Mistake You

A cautionary note urges drivers to stay vigilant on the road to avoid trouble from others errors. It emphasizes courteous driving and defensive habits to prevent accidents and legal repercussions.

Tylers Atlantic Plant Serves Dealers Of Ten Counties

The Coca Cola Bottling company in Atlantic serves dealers across ten southwestern Iowa counties including Cass Adair Dallas Guthrie Audubon Shelby Crawford Carroll Pottawattamie and Mills. Four trucks travel about 85 000 miles yearly delivering to 50 dealers in 57 towns. each truck handles 225 cases. Route salesmen Emory Johnson Elmer Anderson Wes Crutchfield and Lyle Roberts cover extensive territories with multiple town assignments and field staff.

Coca-Cola Iowa Cass, Adair Dallas Guthrie Audubon Shelby, Crawford, Carroll, Pottawattamie Mills Emory Johnson Elmer Anderson Wes Crutchfield Lyle Roberts Johnson Atlantic Anderson Harlan

Salesmen Training Through Visual Education By Tyler Brothers

Managers and assistants organize route sales training emphasizing visual education. Viso matic sales meetings use slide films to address common selling problems. The Tyler brothers credit salesmen with contributing strong merchandising ideas.

Bob Britton Joe Young Harry Noblitt Jim Pressnall Kenneth Bolz Ron McConnelee Max Darling Tyler Brothers

Coca Cola Aids Club Women With Flower Arranging Book

The Coca Cola company publishes a 56 page color book Flower Arranging a Fascinating Hobby by Laura Lee Burroughs for club women. It includes 48 color photographs and offers to women’s clubs a slide set with record demonstrating flower arranging methods.

Coca-Cola Company Laura Lee Burroughs

Fayette County Centennial Celebrated at Upper Iowa University

Several thousand visitors expected for Fayette county centennial events on Thursday and Friday at Upper Iowa University. More than 600 people in the pageant The Cavalcade of Fayette county with all 20 townships represented in the cast. Production arranged and written by Mrs Hoyt Young of Arlington directed by Mrs L J Bodensteiner of West Union.

West Union Fayette County Upper Iowa University Hoyt Young Arlington L. J. Bodensteiner Weat Union

Indian Pageant to Portray Early Fayette County History

Mesquakie reservation actors from Tama County present a pageant featuring early Fayette County encounters with Indians. Other scenes highlight Franklin Wilcox family arrivals, circuit riders, pioneer farming, first schools and churches, railroad development and water power. Civil War and World War scenes included.

Mesquakie Tama County Fayette County Franklin Wilcox Famly

Atoms in Glass Show Random Distribution Compared to Crystals

Researchers report to the American Chemical Society that glass atoms arrange with local neighbor similarity to crystals but lack a regular pattern among distant atoms.

Glass American Chemical Society

Tyler Plant Adds Attractive Touch to Business Area

Tyler Brothers' Coca Cola bottling works in Atlantic combines sanitation and efficiency in a two story brick building at Second and Chestnut streets. The design emphasizes beauty and utility with a large plate glass window for view of bottling, a four door loading area, glazed tile interiors, fluorescent lighting, and thorough filtration. The plant includes offices bottling rooms storage wash and bottling on the main floor with boiler room coal bin syrup storage and pumping equipment in the basement.

Tyler Brothers Coca-Cola Atlantic Second and Chestnut Streets Second Street

Private well powers Coca Cola plant in Tyler town

A 50 foot gravel packed well with a 110 gpm turbine pump supplies the Coca Cola plant in Tyler with a private water system equivalent to an 8,000 person town. Water from the city mains is filtered and carbonated before mixing with the plant’s own rinsing water. The system uses stainless piping, a 33 degree cooler, and gas from eight carbonating cylinders kept from freezing by electric heating. Each bottle reportedly contains 31 volumes of carbonated gas.

Tyler Brothers Coca- Cola Thorpe Well Company Des Moines Coca-Cola Oto

Altimeter system measures water depth in Coca Cola plant well

A copper tube runs the pumping column with an attached altimeter to register water level. By pumping air into the top, water rises in the tube to its natural level and the dial shows depth. A 10 horsepower water lubricated pump sits over the well ensuring clean lubrication. Slow thinking and tact driving don't mix.

Coca Cola To & T

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