The call came in around 3:40 a.m. Wednesday to a now vacant glass factory on. In the years leading up to the American Revolutionary War, Wistar recruited artisans from all over Europe. The company became known as the T.C. PLEASE BE ADVISED: Soon we will no longer integrate with Facebook for story comments. Which would be ideal, contingent on jobs and cleaning up the property in a strict timeframe. ECO Fair is presented in partnership with The Authority of Cumberland County, CU Maurice River, and Rutgers Master Gardeners. WheatonArts has become the . Joseph P. Smith The Daily Journal 0:05 2:24 MILLVILLE - Add another twist to the tangled, long-running legal fight over the ownership and future of 18-odd acres of the former Wheaton Glass. Join us as we celebrate and honor Paul Joseph Stankard for his 80th birthday, a benchmark reflecting a rich and inspired artistic career. They head to the town of Deptford to investigate the tattoo shop where disturbing apparitions, disembodied voices and even physical encounters are threatening the business. Please subscribe to keep reading. Mayor Michael Santiago on Wednesday night signed a conditional agreement with investors who hope to rebuild the former Wheaton Glass Co. property at 200 G Street into a plastics re-manufacturing facility. The added twist is that the city might end up quitting the litigation before hearing a verdict. Keep it Clean. Joseph P. Smith; jpsmith_dj; (856) 563-5252; jsmith@gannettnj.com. The company was founded by Theodore C. Wheaton, a pharmacist and businessman, who in 1883 settled in Millville, in Cumberland County, New Jersey, southeast of Philadelphia. Two years later, the company suffered a financial setback when T.C. Wheaton Conversations: Paige Morris & Josefina Munoz Torres, Contact Information - Museum of American Glass, 2014 Museum of American Glass Exhibitions. "A Glass Menagerie" originally appeared in the Fall 2008 issue of Cape May Magazine. We'd love to hear eyewitness Southern New Jersey had by that time emerged as the center of U.S. glass manufacturing because of the prevalence of natural resources such as wood and silica sand. WHEATON Glass Bottles. The . Frank Sr. assumed the presidency of the company in 1931 after the death of his father. [citation needed]. On June 25, 2015, GGI filed a Chapter 11 bankruptcy case, its first such filing, but it was dismissed on Oct. 8, 2015. Map GPS: 1000 Village Drive,Millville, NJ 08332 Many of the nation's foremost glass factories operate in South Jersey.