Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1910-12-29
STATE ASSOCIATION OF MANU-
FACTURERS WILL GATHER IN
OTTUMWA FEBRUARY 7 AND 8
IN ANNUAL CONVENTION.
PRESIDENT SUTTON
AND OTHERS TO COME
CLAUDE M. MYERS IS BUSY AR
RANGING FOR RECEPTION OF
IOWA BUSINESS MEN; ExHI6-
ITS TO BE A FEATURE.

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The second annual convention of the
s Association of Ice Cream Manufacture
ers of Iowa, at which over 200 dele
gates are expected, will be held in o.
tumwa Tuesday and Wednesday, Feb
ruary ana 5. This meeting will at
tract to Ottumwa some Of the best in
formed ice cream men in the world,
who will give their Iowa brothers the
benefit Of their knowelge of the bust
ness, and another feature will be the
various exhibits of ice cream ma
chinery and everything pertaining to
the manufacture of the delicious con-
lection. Invitations have been accepted
by a number of food commissioners
and chemists and refrigerator men,
who will also appear on the program.
Every effort will be made to make the
sessions not only enjoyable in a So
cial way, but vastly more important
to the ice cream men will be the prac-
teal knowledge of the business he
will secure through the talks and dem
onstrations Of men high in the bust
ness.
This will be the second annual meet
ing of the organization, the first meet
ing being held last year in Des Moines;
M. Myers is president of the associa
ton. and he is also director in the
National Association of Ice Cream
Manufacturers. The latter office puts
him in touch with the most prominent
men in the business many of whom
have assured him that they will come I
to this city during the convention
days
Sutton Will be ->~csent.
The fact that Edwin O. Sutton. of |
Buffalo, N. Y. president of the national
association is to be present, will prove !
one of the best drawing cards of the |
convention Mr. Sutton is practical
ice cream man and with him will come
other high off GERS of the national as |!
ISOLATION. all Of whom will give talks
and participate in the discussion of !
topics with reference to the manufac-
ture of ice cream. The Ballingall hotel
will be headquarters for the visitors,
and the basement of the hotel will !
probably be used as an exhibit room.
In this will be found not only the dis
play of the most modern ice cream
machinery. but representatives Of the I
crushed fruits and juice houses will /
have displays Of their wares, and the |
extract houses will have special de-
monstrators here during the conven-
ton Another feature will be the ex-
hibit of the National Cash Register Co.
which will include the most modern
of cash registers.
Sindinaer's Letter.
J. H. Sindljnger, of Waterloo, secre-
tary Of the Iowa association, has sent I
tout to all the ice cream manufacturers
of Iowa the following invitation:
To the Ice Cream Man.
Dear Sir:
The association of Ice Cream Manu-
facturers of Iowa will hold it's second
annual meeting at Ottumwa on the
7th and 9Th of February, 1911. If you |
are manufacturer and shipper we
want you to know this-we know it
will be of interest to you-and we want |
you to come.
At this convention you will have an
opportunity to hear discussions, papers
and lectures that will be of much in
terest and greatly to your advantage
as an ice cream manufacturer.
This association is doing great work,
will do better work for the future
but can be entirely successful only by
the hearty cooperation of every ice
cream manufacturer in the state.
Doubtless you are aware of the adj
vantages to you individually. Perhaps
you may have hazy ideas in regard to
some points in the business. Attend
this meeting and have them cleared
up. BY the same token, your idea may
be Of great value to the business at
large. Let us hear from you.
There will be on exhibition ice
cream machinery and many other
things that will be of interest to you.
The headquarters and meeting place
will be at the Ballingall hotel
Any firm wishing to make an ex-
hibit should write at once to Claude
Myers, Ottumwa, president.
Hoping to receive your. application
in the near future, am
Respectfully yours
J. H. Sindlfnger, Sec'y Association. (,