1952

"Beloit Iron Works"

"Beloit Export Corporation"

Paper Machines:

#290 Hoberg

149" Tissue

Wisconsin

2000 f.p.m.

#294 Thilmany #2

137" Fourdrinier

Wisconsin

1000 f.p.m.

#295 St, Regis

230" Fourdrinier

Florida

2500 f.p.m.

#296 West Virginia #8

216" Fourdrinier

West Virginia

2000 f.p.m.

#297 Kaukopaa

226" Fourdrinier

Finland

2000 f.p.m.

#298 Weyerhaeuser

216" Fourdrinier

Washington

1500 f.p.m.

#301 Detroit Sulphite #10

136" Tissue

Michigan

1500 f.p.m.

#302 K-C (Memphis)

174" Yankee

Tennessee

2800 f.p.m.

#303 Halifax

246" Fourdrinier

North Carolina

2000 f.p.m.

#304 Westminster

135" Yankee

British Columbia

2500 f.p.m.

#805 Natchez #2

220" Fourdrinier

Mississippi

1200 f.p.m.

Comments:

Manufactured the first wire wound couch roll for Westminster

and the first wire wound breast roll for Scott.

Acquired the A, and B. Welding Shop for coating rectifier rolls.

Total land area now occupied is approximately 16,910 acres.

Occupied former Besly boiler house with blacksmith department.

Made a 27" boring bar for boring 316" dryers.

Converted stress relieving ovens, core ovens, and 150 hop.

boiler to using natural gas fuel.

Dryer lathe No, 15A increased to accommodate 316" shells.

On May 10 the Northwestern Division of Paper Mill Superintendents

was entertained by the company.

Mr. E. EL Neese, Sr. elected chairman of the board of Beloit

Iron Works, and Vice President Harry C. Moore elevated to the

presidency on April 12.

Built and occupied new dryer shop, shipping facilities, erecting

floor addition, and steel stores.

Re-established pattern shop in former Dowd building.

Present production department occupied and tabulating department

extended.

"Beloit Iron Works"

"Beloit Export Corporation"

Tool room moved to first floor of Besly building along with experi-

mental department and tool checking.

Personnel department moved to second floor of Besly building along

with Credit Union, visual and audio testing, and conference room.

Sub-assembly moved to third floor of the Besly building,

Established station to station inter-departmental mail delivery.

Established the present receiving and repair shipping departments.

Mr. E, H, Neese, Sr., presented with degree of doctor of law by

Beloit College, while Mrs. E. H. Neese, Sr., was presented with degree of fine arts.

T. Joseph Burns made southern representative out of Decatur, Georgia.

Leased additional car parking area from the Beloit Boxboard Company

along the river front comprising approximately three and a half acres.

Purchased from Charles EL Besly Company 1.227 acres and acquired

St. Lawrence Avenue parking lot with an additional . 390 acres.

Other officers of the company comprise W. S. Wood, vice president

of manufacturing; C. E. Macklem, vice president of sales; J. E. Goodwillie,

vice president; L, Hornbostel, vice president of engineering; W. C. Smith,

secretary; Mrs, E. HL Neese, Sr., director.

Produced: Eight winders, nine presses, eight fourdriniers, nine

pressure inlets, ten dryer sections, three calenders, five breaker stacks,

and two coaters.

Paper machinery produced: 37,100, 097#

Castings produced: 27,665,034#

Shipped direct: 11,551, 894#

Suction rolls: 190

Drives: 190

Dryers: 722

Pipe rolls average per month: 251

Number of employees: 1690

Machine Shop hours: 573,104