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R. Wallace & Sons Mfg. Co. - Wallingford, Conn. - 1927

'ANTIQUE'

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R. Wallace & Sons Mfg. Co. - Wallingford, Conn. - 1925

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An image of Charles D. Morris, president of R. Wallace & Sons Mfg. Co. and grandson of the company's founder, Robert Wallace:



This image was published in 1934.

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The R. Wallace & Sons Mfg. Co. has announced that Herbert E. Reich has been appointed manager of the Philadelphia branch. Mr. Reich has been with the concern, as a representative in the more important cities of the east and middle west, for a number of years. He is especially well qualified for the greater responsibilities which have been assigned him in the Philadelphia territory. Very satisfactory arrangements have been made with Charles E. Hodges, who is one of our oldest employes, to continue with the concern at the Philadelphia office.

Source: The Jewelers' Circular - 15th April 1925

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R. Wallace & Sons Manufacturing Co. - Wallingford, Conn. - 1915

'TRENTON'

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John L. French, manager of the Chicago office of the R. Wallace & Sons Mfg. Co., left this week for Albany, N. Y., to spend the holidays with his family. Before returning home Mr. French will go to Wallingford, Conn., to spend a few days at the home office.

Source: The Jewelers' Circular - 23rd December 1925

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CHICAGO

The many friends of Edward Teichman, of the R. Wallace & Sons Mfg. Co., will be glad to learn that he 1s recovering from a serious illness.

Source: The Jewelers' Circular - 31st March 1915

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Wallace Silversmiths - Wallingford, Conn. - 1949

'GRANDE BAROQUE' - 'SIR CHRISTOPHER' - 'GRAND COLONIAL' - 'STRADIVARI' - 'ROSE POINT'

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R. Wallace & Sons Mfg. Co. - Wallingford, Conn. - 1915

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Charles E. Hodges

BOSTON, April 20.—Charles E. Hodges, for many years a salesman for the Reed & Barton Corp., of Taunton and later for the R. Wallace & Sons Mfg. Co., died April 16 at Glenside, Pa. He was well known in Boston among the trade. Deceased leaves besides his widow, three daughters, one son, a sister and seven grandchildren.

Source: The Jewelers' Circular - 25th April 1929

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R. Wallace & Sons Mfg. Co. Will Soon “ Go on the Air ”

The R. Wallace & Sons Mfg. Co., Wallingford , Conn. , will soon sponsor a weekly program of musical entertainment " over the air .” The Wallace program will go into millions of homes through the blue network of the National Broadcasting Co. and a group of its southern associates.

Originating at WJZ at 7.15 p.m. on Friday, March 14 , this weekly program will emanate from WIBO ( Chicago ) ; WSM ( Nashville ) ; KWK ( St. Louis ) ; WREN ( Kansas City ) ; WAPI ( Birmingham ) ; WSB ( Atlanta ) ; WSMB ( New Orleans ) ; KDKA ( Pittsburgh ) ; WCKY (Covington ) ; WBZ (Springfield ) ; WBZA ( Boston ) .

The Wallace Orchestradians will be directed by Harry Salter, the first musical director of WABC and directing violinist of several featured stringed ensembles. The Wallace program will present popular and classical selections .

Source: The Jewelers' Circular - 6th March 1930

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R. Wallace & Sons Mfg. Co. Supply Silver for New Hospital

Silverware by R. Wallace & Sons Mfg. Co., Wallingford, Conn. , has been selected for use in the new $4,250,000 Doctors' Hospital, overlooking the East River and Hellgate Bridge which was opened Feb. 17. This hospital is one of the finest in the country and R. Wallace & Sons Mfg. Co. are pleased to report the selection of their silver for this hospital.

Source: The Jewelers' Circular - 13th March 1930

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UNITED STATES TRADE-MARK

[The following trade-marks have been adjudged entitled to registration under the Act of Feb. 20, 1905, and are published in compliance with Section 6 of said Act.]



W - ALPACCA - 33

Source: The Jewelers' Circular - 14th September 1921

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R. Wallace & Sons Mfg. Co. - Wallingford, Conn. - 1912

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R. Wallace & Sons Manufacturing Co. - Wallingford, Conn. - 1916

'BLOSSOM' - 'MARQUETTE' - 'ATHENA' - 'TRENTON' - 'TROY' - 'ARLINGTON' - 'LAUREL'

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Clevite to Buy Wallace Aviation

Special to the Herald Tribune

CLEVELAND, June 6. — Clevite Corp., of Cleveland, manufacturer of brass and bronze products, has made arrangements to purchase Wallace Aviation Corp., of Wallingford, Conn., manufacturer of jet-engine compressor blades. The price was not disclosed.

Clevite is acquiring the Wallace property from R. Wallace & Sons Manufacturing Co., Laurance S. Rockefeller and Reaction Motors, Inc. The Wallace firm presently employs about 70 persons. It will continue operations under its present name.

Source: New York Herald Tribune - 5th June 1955


The Wallace Aviation Corporation was set up by R. Wallace & Sons Mfg. Co.in 1953 to manufacture stainless steel jet engine compressor blades for the U.S. Navy using the rolling process long used in in the flatware and table-cutlery industry.

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Wallace Silversmiths - Wallingford, Conn. - 1976

'OLYMPIA' - 'PLYMOUTH COLONY' - 'COVENTRY FORGE' - ' SCARBOROUGH' - 'GRAND VENETIAN'

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R. Wallace & Sons Mfg. Co. - Wallingford, Conn. - 1916

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Douglas T. Prahl has become affiliated with the sales service department of the R. Wallace & Sons Mfg. Co., and will be located in the main office and factory at Wallingford, Conn. Mr. Prahl has had considerable experience in dealer service work, and will be available to assist the Wallace dealers in their merchandising problems in the future. The R. Wallace & Sons Mfg. Co. announces that the assistance of Mr. Prahl in regard to their problems will be given upon request.

Source: The Jewelers' Circular - 7th November 1929

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SAN FRANCISCO

On returning early in November from a long fall trip through the North West, Charles E. Fisher stated that he found business conditions improved. Mr. Fisher is with the W. B. Glidden Co., representative of the R. Wallace & Sons Mfg. Co.

Source: The Jewelers' Circular - 14th November 1929

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