anaheim-gazette 1951-05-07

Rinshed-Mason Produces 100,000 Gallons 19 Anaheim Gazette MONDAY, MAY 7, 1951 ANAHEIM, CALIFORNIA Rinshed-Mason Company ing concerns is positive o of Anaheim and Orange co pacity of 100,000 gallons paints, varnish and lacqu Beginning conversion location at 1244 N. Lemon shed-Mason Company put first production batch of tive undercosts in Novem ording to Mr. Edward S kins, general manager. Extensive installation of est and most efficient in pro equipment is still underw a large electric varnish and cooker now being position Laboratory facilities incl finest in precision instrument testing all phases of the pa terials. Rinshed-Mason Company development, the Tintome made it possible for the R ber to match literally hun colors by stocking certain b standard colors and by l these specified and predete proportions. Headquarters for the Wet Division are in Detroit at 5 ford ave., where, under th tion of Frederick G. Weed dent, the company's prod being manufactured and re nitionally and abroad. Mr. W. enjoys the distinction of be vice president of the H Paint, Varnish and Lacque ciation. Rinshed-Mason Company established in Detroit in 19 today is recognized as one principal manufacturers o Robert S. Hawkins, above, is the general manager of one of Anaheim's newest industries: Rinshed-Mason Company. The firm produces automotive and industrial paints, varnish, and lacquer products at its big plant at 1244 N. Lemon, in the commercial area in the north end of Anaheim. Mr. Hawkins came to Anaheim from the technical division of the company's staff in Detroit. He was born in 1912. After completing his elementary training, he entered Heidelberg university, following which he spent four years at West Virginia university earning a B.S. Ch.E. degree in 1934 and a final M.S. Ch.E. in 1935. His first industrial position was with the Ditzler Color division of the Pittsburgh Plate Glass Company, this association spanning a period of 10 years, his duties chronologically being laboratory chemist, supervisor of aircraft laboratory, control laboratory and finally manager of technical service. He then became associated with Rinshed-Mason. Before coming to Anaheim, he directed research in the automotive finishes department. Since 1921 The ANAHEIM BUILDING & LOAN ASSOCIATION HAS SERVED ANAHEIM We have grown, and progressed with Anaheim, and we are justly proud. As we enter our 30th year, it is our desire that we can continue to serve the people of this city with the same courtesy and efficiency and with the same home loan and saving system-as in the past. WE WELCOME SMALL SAVINGS ACCOUNTS We Have Never Paid Our Savers Less Than . . . 3% Funds deposited by May 10th draw interest from the first. ANAHEIM BUILDING & LOAN ASSOCIATION Member Federal Home Loan Bank System—Corner Center and Lemon Street, Anaheim, Calif. 1,000 Gallons of Paint Products Monthly Rinshed-Mason Company, one of Anaheim's newest manufacturing concerns is positive evidence of the growing industrial potential of Anaheim and Orange county. This company has a productive capacity of 100,000 gallons per month of automotive and industrial paints, varnish and lacquer products. Beginning conversion operations in Anaheim in September at its location at 1244 N. Lemon st., Rinshed-Mason Company put out its first production batch of automotive undercoats in November, according to Mr. Edward S. Hawkins, general manager. Extensive installation of the latest and most efficient in production equipment is still underway with large electric varnish and resin boiler now being positioned. Laboratory facilities include the finest in precision instruments for testing all phases of the paint materials. Rinshed-Mason Company's own development, the Tintometer, has made it possible for the R-M jobber to match literally hundreds of colors by stocking certain bases or standard colors and by blending these specified and predetermined proportions. Headquarters for the West Coast Division are in Detroit at 5935 Milford ave., where, under the direction of Frederiek G. Weed, president, the company's products are being manufactured and sold nationally and abroad. Mr. Weed also enjoys the distinction of being the vice president of the National Paint, Varnish and Lacquer association. Rinshed-Mason Company was established in Detroit in 1919 and today is recognized as one of the principal manufacturers of automotive and industrial finishes. Paint Bases from the Rinshed-Mason plant, interior shown above, go anywhere in the U.S. where paint is made or applied. (Gazette photo by Kreidt) Exterior View of Rinshed-Mason Company's New GROWING WITH The establishment of the Rinshed new plant in Anaheim is positive to the management in the West. The continuing and increasing potential customers on the West company with the urgency of an available supply-source for their wer was the establishment of the m heim. The numerous coast branchesied industrial accounts in the auto tractor, trailer, railroad and architecomed the improved service and our new plant offers. BUILDING LOAN Van are justly proud. continue to serve ficiency and with ACCOUNTS 3% first. I & LOAN N a Street, Anaheim, Calif. heim. The numerous coast branches ied industrial accounts in the auto tractor, trailer, railroad and architec comed the improved service and s our new plant offers. The management is pledged Western trade with every modern ive aid in maintaining the high rega ials are held nationally. WE EXTEND OUR CONGRATULATIONS AND BEST ON ITS FIRST ANNIVERSARY AS A DAILY NEWSP. RINSHED-MA Manufacturers AUTOMOTIVE AND INDUSTRIAL ENAMELS AND VAI DETROIT, MICH. PINSHED MASON Co. Automotive & Industrial Paints Lacrosse Import Company's New Plant at 1244 N. Lemon St., Anaheim WITH THE WEST... ment of the Rinshed - Mason Company's aim is positive evidence of the faith of the West. and increasing needs of present and past on the West Coast impressed the urgency of an immediate and more resource for their Western trade. The establishment of the modern plant here in Ana- coast branches of R-M's large and various in the automotive, appliance, truck, road and architectural field have welded service and selling advantages which coast branches of R-M's large and varnts in the automotive, appliance, truck, road and architectural field have weld service and selling advantages which is pledged to the serving of the every modern scientific and producting the high regard in which R-M materlally. NOTIONS AND BEST WISHES TO THE ANAHEIM GAZETTE DAILY NEWSPAPER. MASON CO. Manufacturers of INDUSTRIAL PAINTS, LACQUERS, JELLS AND VARNISHES ANAHEIM, CALIF.