1955

"Beloit Iron Works"

"Beloit Export Corporation"

"Beloit Eastern Corporation"

Beloit International Corporation

 S. A.

Paper Machines:

#317 St. Helens

258" Fourdrinier

Oregon 

3000 fpm

#318 Enso Gutzeit

236" Fourdrinier

Finland 

1500 fpm

#319 Crossett

216" Cylinder

Arkansas 

 750 fpm 

#320 Weyerhaeuser

165" Fourdrinier

Washington 

2000 fpm

#321 Great Northern

284" Fourdrinier

Maine 

2500 fpm

#322 Northern

172" Tissue

Wisconsin 

2000 fpm

#323 St, Marys

236" Fourdrinier

Georgia 

2000 fpm

#325 Crown Zeilerbach

98" Cylinder

California 

 750 fpm

#326 Scott

206" Tissue

Washington 

2150 fpm

#328 North Carolina

217" Fourdrinier

North Carolina 

2000 fpm

#330 Scott

142" Tissue

Michigan 

2500 fpm

#331 La Tuque

276" Fourdrinier

Canada 

2500 fpm

#335 Scott

142" Tissue

Maine 

2500 fpm

Comments:

Iron Works building their first frozen flow headvat.

Inaugurated large assembly floor south of suction roll department.

Established and occupied Gilbert bar department as well as addition

to weldry.

Coded all paper machinery orders for priority on a month-week

basis.

Iron Works subcontracting from Lake shore Engineering, Mobile

Pulley, Milwaukee Press, Ryerson Corporation, Felker Brothers,

South Beloit Foundry, Beloit Castings, Morks Foundry, and Fish Oven.

Iron Works acquired the foundry and machine shop facilities of the

Downingtown Manufacturing Company, Downingtown, Pennsylvania. A

new company was projected to be known as the Beloit Eastern Corporation

withW. S. Wood, president; E. H. Neese, Jr., executive vice president

and treasurer; Alonzo A. Neese, secretary; Harold E. Tower, assistant

secretary and assistant treasurer; Horace Rogers, general manager.