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FACE FORTY TWOTHE MIDDLETOWN. OHIO. SUNDAY NEWS-JOURNALSUNDAY MORNING. MARCH 23. I9Strom*000oilsori’ii norea r*)So i\esThousandsorProductsrod netion \ crsnlilih Marks—Local Compam I niijucila vil;WiireTnixvOil IHorllt;It is strange how the complexity of modern living makes us completely unaware of what is going on all around us* If we had lived in the Middletown of 100 years ago, every activity in the community would have been known to every resident.Take, for example, that new paper mill that the Erwin boys just opened down there on the hydraulic in this year of 1851. Bet there isn't a man, woman, or child that doesn’t know how much machinery there is in the mill, how many folks are working there, who they are, what they do, how much paper they produce, what kind of paper, what it is used for, and bv whom.Of course, Middletown was just their way with the help of a • village in 1852 and news travel, nasnl.ght wn *- batteries are encased in Sorg paper, and a maped fast, And, besides, there weren’t many books, and no movies, radio, or television to occupy your attention,How different it is today. Thatsame paper null—-enlarged aridexpanded many times its original mre and capacity—still is located there on the hydraulic. But there isn’t a handful of people in Middletown who know what goes on in that mill.Today it i* called the Sorg Paper Company. It comprises threemodern mills with six big paper-printed on Sorg paper. ’•And all over the world—is Capetown, South Africa ... in the Australian bush ... in foxholes m Korea ... in smart bridge clubsin London, Paris, Cairo, New York . . . m a prospector’s hat m tit#sub-tero expanses of the Yukon . . . m the gaming palaces ofReno and Las Vegas , . , in your home—millions ©i people will sit down to while away a few hours, j for pleasure or profit, with a deck of Congress or Bicycle playingmaking machines with a capacity cards, made by toe United Statesof producing 75,000 tons of paper j paying Card Company of Sorgpaper.The list of products could go on and on. Lac© paper, fiame*« year• * *But what kind of paper*New we come to the most tarestmg fact about the Serg per Company—for Sorg .is notanother paper mil), ft it onethe most unique mills m the country because of it* versatility inpaper-makingIn addition to its many stock grades of paper for printing uses, Sorg has a national reputation forits ability to make a thousand-and-one special grades of paper for special converting, fabricating and industrial uses. The actual list of these special papers is ayard long but it is safe to say that we here in Middletown—and people ail over the world—come in contact with Sorg paper in one form or anotherSorg makes the cover stock on telephone books all overcountry, paper used tn dmcups, lamp shades, facial Uwindow shades.• • #In thousands of offices f coast to coast, busy file eh thumb dally through file foiethat not so long ago were p lying m a shed down at themill. And tonight, thousands diners in night clubs and witi rants all over America will tel*their evening meals fro® a me printed m Sorg papers, and u napkins manufactured from Socreped tissue stock.Tons of building materiachemicals, agricultural produe daily m multi wal shipping saefcmade from Sorg paper by sootheMiddletown firm—the Raymonin*proofed paper draperies, sodaj .straws, wall .paper, government post cfrds, greeting cards, card table tops, games, catalog covers, posters—everyday products you,use sis through your iife are I made possible by Sorg papers.So, the next time you pass oy the Sorg mills or see that familiar Sun Dial trademark, remember that, thanks to Sorg, you couid travel to the ends of the earth and find there a little piece of Middletown ui sum# form ofpaper made by the Sorg PaperCompany.ilt;iHERE ARE JUST A FEW of the products manufactured by the Sorg Paper Company—s list that would run beyong a thousand. Shown here are the most familiar to you—paper cups, textile bobbins, playing cards and file folders, industrial wipes and bag cloture tape.(Club Had Troublii«*Bag Company.Right tn{» minute, in hundred:of dentist’s chairs, the nurse tifastening a Sorg Kay-Pees” towel armmd a patient’s neck. On some dark road tonight a thou-1 sand motorists will stop to find'
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Middletown Sunday News Journal
Middletown, Ohio, US
Sun, Mar 23, 1952
Page 42
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