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Re: Information Regarding the Towle Silversmiths
Posted: Sun Apr 27, 2025 6:02 am
by dognose
Towle Silversmiths buys New York sterling firm
Towle Silversmiths in Newburyport, Mass., has purchased Mueck-Cary Co., Inc., large New York sterling hollowware manufacturer.
Towle President Elliott M. Gordon said Mueck-Cary’s manufacturing operations will be transferred to Towle’s Newburyport plant. “We feel that the acquisition of this business,” said Gordon, "is a most appropriate one for Towle, whose craft tradition extends back to 1690".
No production plans have yet been announced.
Source: The Jewelers' Circular-Keystone - June 1959
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Re: Information Regarding the Towle Silversmiths
Posted: Wed May 07, 2025 4:29 am
by dognose
The Towle Silversmiths - Newburyport, Mass. - 1929
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Re: Information Regarding the Towle Silversmiths
Posted: Sun Jun 08, 2025 5:40 am
by dognose
KINSMAN REELECTED TOWLE PRESIDENT
Newburyport, Mass.—William A. Kinsman was reelected president of Towle Mfg. Co. at a meeting of the directors after the annual meeting of the stockholders at the company’s offices here Feb. 15.
Others elected are: Harold E. Nock, Arthur L. Fuller and John S. O’Connell, vice-presidents; Jerome A. Hardy, secretary and treasurer, and, directors, Henry B. Trask, chairman; John Balch, Jr., Harry F. Cole, Ernest Foss, Arthur L. Hobson, Mr. Kinsman, George A. Learned, Mr. Nock, Henry M. Williams and Mr. Hardy.
Source: The Jewelers' Circular-Keystone - March 1939
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Re: Information Regarding the Towle Silversmiths
Posted: Sat Jun 14, 2025 4:54 am
by dognose
The New York office of the Towle Mfg. Co., Inc., formerly located at 20 W. 47 St., was recently moved into new and ultra-modern quarters at 581 Fifth Ave.
Source: The Jewelers' Circular-Keystone - October 1950
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Re: Information Regarding the Towle Silversmiths
Posted: Fri Jul 25, 2025 5:42 am
by dognose
During the winter months, Towle Silversmiths, Newburyport, Mass., have extended invitations to college, school, and club groups to visit their new gallery and to go on conducted tours of the factory. The tour provides opportunity to see the various operations on sterling silver, and the gallery has changing exhibitions of rare silver made in colonial days by the Moultons, Towle’s direct predecessors. The properties and characteristics of sterling silver are shown.
Source: The Jewelers' Circular-Keystone - January 1954
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Re: Information Regarding the Towle Silversmiths
Posted: Wed Jul 30, 2025 4:33 am
by dognose
Gornall Named Sales Mgr. Of Towle Silversmiths
The appointment of O. Wendell Gornall as general sales manager was announced recently by Towle Silversmiths, Newburyport, Mass.
Mr. Gornall joined the Towle sales organization in 1948 as manager of the New York office. In January, 1950, he was placed in charge of the Chicago office as western regional manager. He was transferred to the home office in Newburyport as assistant general sales manager in 1952.
John S. O’Connell, vice president of sales, will continue his close association with the trade in this capacity. Mr. O’Connell is well-known among jewelers, buyers and members of the silver industry through his 40-odd years with Towle Silversmiths.
Source: The Jewelers' Circular-Keystone - April 1954
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Re: Information Regarding the Towle Silversmiths
Posted: Sun Aug 10, 2025 7:43 am
by dognose
The Towle Silversmiths - Newburyport, Mass. - 1942
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Re: Information Regarding the Towle Silversmiths
Posted: Mon Aug 18, 2025 3:43 am
by dognose
CHICAGO
Charles A. Bartling, of the Chicago office of the Towle Mfg. Co., accompanied by his wife and daughter, left last week to motor through the East and spend some time at the Adirondack Mountains.
Source: The Jewelers' Circular - 17th July 1930
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Re: Information Regarding the Towle Silversmiths
Posted: Mon Aug 18, 2025 3:45 am
by dognose
CHICAGO
O. F. Samuelson, Harry Hillman, F. J. Spellman and C. M. Simpson, of the Towle Mfg. Co., left on Monday of this week for their respective territories and will be away for several weeks. This is their first fall trip for the season.
Source: The Jewelers' Circular - 17th July 1930
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Re: Information Regarding the Towle Silversmiths
Posted: Thu Aug 28, 2025 4:16 am
by dognose
Numerous manufacturers throughout this State have opened their establishments to visitors coming to this section for the Tercentenary. Among these manufacturers are L. G. Balfour Co., North Attleboro; Towle Mfg. Co., Newburyport; Rogers, Lunt & Bowlen & Co., Greenfield; Whiting & Davis Co., Plainville; Reed & Barton, Taunton.
Source: The Jewelers' Circular - 17th July 1930
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Re: Information Regarding the Towle Silversmiths
Posted: Fri Aug 29, 2025 6:39 am
by dognose
Towle Presents New Pattern
Towle - Newburyport, Mass. - 1961
Towle Silversmiths are currently introducing their latest pattern, Vespera. Descriptions from Towle say that this sterling, designed for versatility, is perfectly suitable for modern or traditional settings, and for formal or informal occasions.
Vespera lines are simple, consisting of a slight curve which ends in a small arc at the tip of the handle. Further adornment can be provided in the form of applied monograms or engraved initials, if the customer wishes.
Retail prices for a six-piece place setting are plain, $39.95; engraved, $44.25; applied monogram, $49.95.
Source:
American Horologist and Jeweler - November 1961
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Re: Information Regarding the Towle Silversmiths
Posted: Sat Sep 06, 2025 7:03 am
by dognose
Towle Manufacturing Company, Newburyport, Mass., has purchased control of Charles D. Briddell, Inc., Crisfield, Md., manufacturer of the Carvel Hall cutlery line. Eliott M. Gordon, Towle president, reports that his firm will continue to operate the Briddell Company with present management and employes, and that subcontract work now being done by Briddell will be continued. New products are also planned.
Source: American Horologist and Jeweler - July 1961
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