The papers of the uaw doehlerjarvis department were deposited in the archives of labor and urban affairs in june of 1984 by the uaw and were opened for research in january of 1987. He worked at doehler jarvis for 25 years, neapco for 5 years, and superior tube for. Frank had worked as a machinist for doehler jarvis co. The doehlerjarvis diecasting plant in pottstown, which was then in the building behind the current pottstown library and is now pottstown precision casting in. Demolition and removal of vertical lift engine test facility and bridge removal. Visit our covid19 page for the latest information and resources. Pension benefit guaranty corporation pbgc representatives will meet with current and former workers and retirees covered by the harvard retirement plan and doehler jarvis pension plan for wage base employees to explain the federal pension program and answer questions pbgc took over the plans from harvard industries, inc. He worked for doehler jarvis for 32 years and retired in 1986. In 1945 a magnesium foundry was built east of ganson avenue. Bilger worked as a dye maker for doehlerjarvis for 46 years. Born in broadway, va, he was a son of the late shearer and nellie grabil bowman. National lead acquired doehler jarvis in 1953 and began devoting 20 percent of its business to diecast metal manufacture.
Ohio 2001 case opinion from the us district court for the northern district of ohio. Pauls united church of christ in pottstown and the pottstown elks lodge b. Pbgc will meet with participants in the harvard retirement. This matter is before the court on the parties briefs on the issue of whether the employee retirement and insurance security act erisa, 29 u.
Doehler s became doehlerjarvis in 1945 by consolidating with the w. Materials include memos, magazine articles and press releases, newsletters, and a written corporate history. Michael doran quality engineer doehler jarvis, nelson. The mercury from pottstown, pennsylvania on april 20, 1973. Born in pottstown, he was a son of the late leidy and mary moser bilger drumheller. He was an avid car enthusiast, especially the classic chevrolets from 19551957, being a proud founding member of the pottstown classic car club. The doehlerjarvis department was created in february of 1953. He graduated from pottstown high school and was a machinist for the former doehler jarvis, stowe pa.
William red bill dwyer 19262012 find a grave memorial. When you need custom machines built to your specifications contact the universal machine. Reflecting the expansion of the company in 1944 it became the doehler jarvis company, inc. Bilger worked as a dye maker for doehler jarvis for 46 years. The company specializes in complex, high volume aluminum castings primarily for the use in the automotive industry. Doehlerjarvis inc company profile and news bloomberg. He also was a member of the pine forge sportsmens club and the shamrocks.
We do not reach the damage issues raised on appeal and crossappeal. Disposition of those issues on appeal must await a determination of liability on retrial. Ruth griesel norris, 85, of pottstown, passed away tuesday february 18, 2020 at sanatoga center. At the far eastern end of the old pottstown historic district, the boundary dips south of high street again, this time to include the now vacant doehler jarvis castings plant, a fine example of turnofthecentury brick industrial architecture.
The company became doehler jarvis in 1946 and production continued at the toledo facilities through the late 1990s. The site eventually became part of location of the doehler jarvis co. Richard was a member of valley forge baptist temple. Bowman worked as a forklift driver for doehler jarvis for 45 years. The mercury from pottstown, pennsylvania on january 12. Pottstown, pa breaking news, local news, events, weather, sports, schools, shopping, restaurants from patch. Eight years later, in 1953, doehler jarvis was purchased by national lead. Demolition and cleanup former doehler jarvis smead property. Doehler batavia 19421944 achievement letter opener.
This plant was a stubborn survivor through decades of mismanagement. By the mid1960s, doehler s had outgrown its facilities in the south end of pottstown, so the next step was to build. The next day, doehler jarvis filed a class action complaint in. F ounded in 1907 as the national lead company, dutch boy is currently a subsidiary of, and is owned and operated by, the diversified brands division of the sherwin. Doehlerjarvis inc manufactures aluminum castings in north america. The dutch boy group is a paint manufacturing company. This series holds items related, in general, to the doehler jarvis company. Quality engineer at doehler jarvis, nelson metal products bowling green. The department initially denied taa to workers of pottstown precision casting, inc. Weve been getting more and more women in the union since last summer, said david mackiewicz, president of united auto workers local 1056 at doehler jarvis division nl industries, stowe. William red bill dwyer, widower of his beloved wife of 52 years, marilyn, wellknown area artist, passed away quietly, surrounded by his loving family, thursday, june 7, 2012 at lifecare hospitals of chester county, west chester, pa. Born in pottstown in 1938, he was a son of the late perry and gladys stetler neiffer.
Doehlerjarvis pension plan for wage basis ees pension. She worked for doehler jarvis, lockheed martin, and locally as a waitress for 53 years. Jim worked for doehler jarvis aluminum casting co in stowe for many years until becoming the owneroperator of berks service station in pottstown. Pottstown, pa patch breaking local news events schools. Hatfield bowman died friday march 9, 2018, at sanatoga center, lower pottsgrove twp. View michael dorans profile on linkedin, the worlds largest professional community. Born in pottstown, he was the son of the late frank t. Jarvis company of grand rapids, michigan, a company that made automobile trimmings, furniture and appliances. Born in deer lake, she was the daughter of the late luther and bertha reese griesel.
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