Tobin Builds a Craft From One Drill Press to 25,000 Sq Ft Plant
Martin J Tobin founded a metal finishing firm in 1948 moving from a basement to Route 10 North Ridgeville. The company grew to 25 000 square feet with 50 workers at the main site and a 10 000 square foot Florida plant with 15 workers. Tobin now spends most time in Sarasota as his son Charles rises to vice president and GM.
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Torrington
Martin J. Tobin Co
Tobin
Lakewood 2
Progressive Manufacturing Co
Progressive
Route 10
North Ridgeville
Florida
Sarasota
Lehigh University
Charles
Industrial index holds steady as auto output rises
The index remained unchanged from last week despite a 3.0% rise in auto output and a 1.2% gain in steel. General Motors and Ford scheduled overtime as crude runs climbed 3.7% and intercity truck tonnage rose 6.9%. Carloadings fell over 10% except grains, metals, and petroleum.
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General Motors
Ford Motor Company
Dresser Industries Poised for Growth Amid Unleaded Gasoline Push
Dresser Industries stands to gain from the shift to unleaded gasoline as service station upgrades require more pumps. Full capacity orders and a record backlog point to a strong year with 13 percent sales and 8.3 percent per share gains in Q1 and a 5 percent dividend yield.
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Dresser
Oil industry seeks to polish good neighbor image
Tulsa sector leaders urge responsible practices amid disputes over salt water disposal and pollution. Alfred Hall and John Kelly Jr. cite erosion of trust as Chevron faces a Gulf of Mexico safety indictment, stressing reduced environmental harm and stronger neighbor relations.
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Tulsa
Okla
UPI
John Kelly, Jr
Mobil Research and Development Corp
Dallas
American Petroleum Institute
Kelly
Institute
Holl
Hall
New Orleans
Chevron Oil Co
Gulf of Mexico
Lorain County Mortgage Volume Week Ending June 17
Mortgage volume in Lorain County for the week ending June 17 totaled 1.89 million dollars, down from 2.32 million the prior week. The 24th week of the year posted lower totals than the same weeks in 1969 and 1968, when volumes were 2.57 million and 2.35 million respectively. Data supplied by Midland Title Security Inc.
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Lorain County
Midland Title Security Inc
Elyria High alum becomes B W Elyria division lead
George B. Garton Jr a 1955 Elyria High School graduate earned a naval academy BS in 1959 and served in the Navy until 1966 before joining Babcock Wilcox Barberton He is a lieutenant commander in the Naval Reserve and resides in Canal Fulton with his wife Mary and five children. William Davis Jr named general sales manager at Motor Homes Lorain promoted from Dealer Development Manager He succeeds Thomas Damron who moved to Travco Corp as part of PAF Industries Inc legacy shows Ford chassis modifications for Minihomes.
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Elyrian
Babcock & Wilcox
Barberton
George B.garton Jr
Roosevelt Ave
Elyria High School
Garton
US Naval Academy
Annapolis
Navy
Naval Reserve
Canal Fulton
Mary
Motor Homes, Inc
Lorain
William Davis JR
Davis
Baldwin-Wallace College
U. S. Marine Corps
Thomas Damron
Travco Corp
PAF Industries, Inc
Motor Homes
Ford
Ford Motor Co.ealers
Lorain Steel Workers Honor Longtime Employees
US Steel Lorain-Cuyahoga Works recognized 24 employees for long service including 45 years for Mike G. Stephanchick a discharger operator. Other 40 year honorees were George E. Bach Michael J. Amato and several Lorain residents. 30 year and 5 year service pins were also awarded to multiple workers.
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Lorain
US. Steel Corporation
Lorain-Cuyahoga Works
Mike G. Stephanchick
Heilwood
Stephanchick
American Slovak Club
Sokol
Cecilia
Eh West 30Th St
Holy Trinity
George E. Bach
South Main St
Amherst
Michael J. Amato
Dayton Ave
Joseph P. Bednar
Lexington Ave
John Bucher
East List St
Joseph G. Cherney
East 42Nd Street
West 2Th St
Sidney Kallassay
South Hogan Dr
Louis S. Kuhn
36Th St
Alex A. Molnar
Reid Ave
John C. Molnar
32Nd St
John Perritt
West 38Th St
John J. Stupak
West 35Th St
John R. Sukalac
West 33Rd St
Alex Toth
Broadway
Joseph B. Weser
West 3Th St. Lorain
Sight Me
Woven
Benny Rice
Charles L. Anderson
Frank A. Holiday
John J. Kuhar
Mattie M. Monroe
Andrew A. Pentito
Earl W. Schweinberg
Ezemo Tayior
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Martin J. Tobin
Lenge
Iman
Martin Tobin
Georgetown St
American Society of Manufacturing Engineers
Hf Tobin
Lido Key
William Duffin
Duffin Manufacturing Company
Duffin
St. Jude Church
St. Martha
Standard & Poor
Stock Index
Business Week Index
Yeu
Z.B
Treasury
Financial Pages
Gen Fea. Corp
Chevron
Elyria
Mos
Scheutzow
Scheutzow Helicopter Corporation
Coben
AGM Industries Cen
Lori Citizens Home City Bank
Lor
Ely. Sav
Tras Em Tec Ist
Nat. Bank& Gilford Instrume
Festway
Pierre R. Smith & CO
Phil -Ealy
Samont Securities
Syria Savings & Trust Mdg
Syria
Western Reserve Incorporated
Loi ST. Elyria
Ohio
George B. Garton JR
Pani
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