Word: lothair
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...addition to Patriarch Charles N. Teetor, Lothair and Ralph are important in the company, vice presidents. In the old frame house Charles uses what used to be the parlor, Lothair the dining room, Ralph the kitchen...
...Perfect Circle directorate are Charles N., Ralph R., Lothair, Macy 0., Dan C., Don H., Herman and John H. Teetor. In Hagerstown's population of 1,262 are many other Teetors. Practically all male Teetors work for the company...
...Lothair, son of Charles, is 35, a graduate of University of Wiconsin. He shows his German ancestry in fat cheeks and a chubby body. He wishes he did not look so young. He has always been interested in the promotion of new business and persuaded the company to start national advertising, although the consumer does not directly buy the product. Last year Perfect Circle spent $351,000 in advertising, this year it will spend more. The result has been increasing replacement business to offset the declining needs of manufacturers. Lothair takes a big interest in departments other than that...
Ralph Teetor, Lothair's cousin, has been blind since boyhood. This did not prevent him from graduating from University of Pennsylvania with honors in engineering or from designing most of the company's patented machinery. Tall, gaunt, he spent the War years working in a shipyard. The ship company tried to persuade him to stay with them but he was loyal to piston rings and returned to Hagerstown. He is sensitive about his blindness, walks alone to work each day without a cane and often goes for a stroll through the factory...
...have been: Railway Cycle Manufacturing Co. (1891); Light Inspection Car Co. (1900); Teetor-Hartley Motor Co. (1914); Indiana Piston Ring Co. (1918-28). Its plants are in Hagerstown, Newcastle and Tipton, Ind., turn out 5,000,000 rings a month. Its directorate includes: C. N. Teetor, R. R. Teetor, Lothair Teetor, D. H. Teetor, H. C Teetor, Nellie Teetor, D. Teetor, M. O. Teetor, H. Teetor and J. Teetor...