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Among Chemists J^ C. E . Bales resigned as assistant manager of the Louisville Fire Brick Works on May -U to accept the position of production manager of T h e I ronton Fire Brick'Co., Ohio. Mr. Bales has been active in the refractories industry during the past few years and is a member of the Research Advisory Connu it tec of the American Refractories Institute and of the Refractories Commit tee, American Foundry men's Association. H . T. Brodersen h a s resigned his position in Kasteni Oregon to accept the position of chief chemist for Johns-Manvillc in their new Pacific Coast factory a t Pittsburgh, Calif. G. Richard Burns has resigned his position as research chemist in t h e dyestulTs division of the du Pont Company to become instructor in chemistry at Vale University next year. Charles Raymond Downs, consulting chemist of New York, was married on May S to Miss Ruth livclvn Clifford a t Lenox, Mass. Clarence M . Hargrave has resigned his position as chief chemist of T h e Formica Insulation Co., Cincinnati, Ohio, and has opened a new wholesale and retail paint store under t h e name of T h e Hargrave Paint & Varnish Co., 122 W. Division St.. South B e n d , I n d . H . T. Herrick has been appointed chemist in charge of the Color Laboratory of the Bureau of Chemistry. George W. Jennings has been transferred from the Chicago plant of the Armour Soap Works to the Babbitt, X. J., plant, where he holds the position of chief chemist. J. Folsom Johnson, formerly with Lever Bros. Co., Cambridge, Mass., a n d J. T . Robertson Co., Syracuse, N . Y.f is now asso ciated with Armour & Co., Soap Works, Chicago, 111. Joseph P . Koller, who has had long and varied experience in the production of lithopone and its application as a pigment, has joined t h e staff of t h e St. Louis Lithopone Co. He is a graduate of Cornell University and for the past seven years has been with E. I. du Pont de Nemours & Company in experimental and re search work. J. F . Kraeger resigned his position as chief chemist of the Federal Products Company a t Cincinnati to engage in business for himself. Together with J. T. Conaghan and Fred J . Stark of Perkin, 111., he has organized a new company, the Fruit Prod ucts Company, with plant and office a t Perkin, 111. The officers of t h e corporation are: J. T . Conaghan, president; J. F. Kraeger, vice president; Fred J . Stark, secretary-treasurer. H . Levine is now connected with the Food Research Labora tories, Inc., 1440 Broadway, New York, N\ Y. Leonor Michaelis, professor at the University of Berlin and recently professor of biochemistry at the University of Kagoya, J a p a n , has been appointed resident lecturer in research medicine a t Johns Hopkins University and has begun his research work at the J o h n s Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, Md. S. C. Ogburn, Jr., for several years assistant professor of chemistry a t Washington & Lee University, has resigned this post to accept the position of professor of chemical engineering a t Bucknell University, Lewisburg, Pa. Dr. Ogburn will enter upon his new duties September 1. P . L. Palmerton, formerly chief of the Rubber Division of the U. S. Department of Commerce, has incorporated the Palmerton Publishing Co. which, on June 1, acquired the publication known as The Rubber Age. This journal will appear twice a month. Headquarters of the new company are located a t 225 Fourth Ave., N e w York. Wilhelm Segerblom, head of the department of chemistry at the Phillips Kxeter Academy, was elected president of the New Hampshire Academy of Science a t the annual meeting of the Academy at Concord, New Hampshire, on May 22. J . B . Segur has left the Combustion Utilities Corporation, Long Island City, Ν . Υ., to accept a position at the Experimental Station of K. I. du Pont de Nemours and Co., Inc., Wilmington, Del. R. Norris Shreve addressed the Rochester Section of the American Chemical Society on Monday evening, May 3. His subject was " T h e Manufacture of Alkali from Natural Saline Deposits." N . A. C. Smith, Worcester, Mass., has been appointed superin tendent of t h e Petroleum Experiment Station of the Bureau of Mines, a t Bartlesville, Okla., succeeding E. P . Campbell, who recently resigned to accept a position with the Pure Oil Company. M r . Smith h a s been connected with the Bureau of Mines since 1918 a n d was formerly in charge of the petroleum laboratory of the Pittsburgh experiment station, and assistant superintendent of t h e Bartles ville station. W. A. Taylor, research chemist for E. I. du Pont de Nemours a n d Co., has been elected president of the LaMotte Chemical Products Co., of Baltimore. I
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