Steele, Rochester, New York
HISTORY OF CENTRAL NEW YORK 1253 charge of sales; Cecil R. Hubbard, vice president in charge of production; Robert M. Waples, secretary; Hart B. Pierce, assist ant secretary; Bernard W. Possee, assistant treasurer. The directors of the company are : George L. Abbott, president, The Garlock Packing Co., Palmyra, New York; J. H. Anderson of Niagara Share Corp., Buffalo, New York; Charles C. Congdon, attorney, Palmyra, New York; Rudolph B. Flershem, vice presi dent, The Marine Trust Co., Buffalo, New York; S. Rae Hickok, president, The Hickok Manufacturing Co., Rochester, New York; W. G. Lasher of White, Weld & Co., New York, New York; Ray mond V. V. Miller of White, Weld & Co., New York, New York; J. C. Nelson, vice president, Syracuse Washing Machine Corp., Syracuse, New York; George F. Rand, president The Marine Trust Co., Buffalo, New York; David S. Rutty of Sage, Wolcott & Steele, Rochester, New York. Throughout the years aside from the fluctuations due to per iodical recurrences of economic disturbances the company has steadily expanded its operations along conservative lines. The products manufactured are now several hundred in number. The manufacturing plant at Palmyra is housed in a group of twelve factory buildings located directly upon the West Shore Railroad of the New York Central Lines. Many hundred persons are regu larly employed in the manufacturing department. In the United States small branch factories are maintained at San Francisco, Denver and Birmingham. Manufacturing operations in Canada are carried on in a factory located at Hamilton, Ontario. Products are distributed by a specialized sales force with dis trict headquarters in twenty-one cities in the United States.
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