Jacksonville, Florida Soft Drink Bottling Plants and
Brand Names starting with: "G"
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|Year Company Address City Prop. Phone Remarks Existing Bottles |
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| G.C.C. Beverages Inc. - (1973 - 1986): |
|1973-74 | G.C.C. Beverages Inc. | N/A | Jacksonville, FL | Edward C. Schroeder, | N/A | Listed under "Bottlers-Carbonated Beverages" in the City Dir. | |
| | | | | Vice Pres. and Gen. Mgr. | | This is the parent company for Pepsi-Cola Co. in Jacksonville. | |
| | | | | | | See listing for Pepsi-Cola 1973-1986. | |
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|1982-83 | G.C.C. Beverages Inc. | 155 S. Edgewood Ave. | Jacksonville, FL | David H. Beckham, Gen. Mgr. | 387-4625 | Listed in the Phone book and the Directory of Florida Industries. | |
| | (General Cinema Corp.) | | | | | This is the parent company for Pepsi-Cola Co. in Jacksonville. | |
| | | | | | | See listing for Pepsi-Cola 1973-1986. | |
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|1984 | G.C.C. Beverages Inc. | 155 S. Edgewood Ave. | Jacksonville, FL | N/A | 387-4625 | Listed in the Phone Book. See listings for Pepsi-Cola 1973-1986. | |
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|1986 | General Cinema Beverages of | 5839 Bowdendale Ave. | Jacksonville, FL | N/A | 737-3774 | Listed in the Phone Book. Also see G.C.C. Corp. | |
| | North Florida | | | | | | |
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|1899-11 | G. Muller & Co. | Bridge and Bay | Jacksonville, FL | Gustav Muller | N/A | See listings for Muller under "M". | |
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|1923 | Harry Ganey | 726 W. Adams | Jacksonville, FL | Harry Ganey | N/A | Shown as a soda dispenser in the City Directory. This is likely | |
| | | | | | | just a retailer, or worker at a soda fountain. | |
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|1923 | Gangi Bros. Beverage Co. | 506 Broad | Jacksonville, FL | N/A | 9659 | Listed in the 1923 ed. of the Southern Bell Tel. & Telegraph | |
| | | | | | | phone book under "Bottling Companies." There are no listings | |
| | | | | | | for this company in the City Directory for 1923, and the address of | |
| | | | | | | 506 Broad St. shows as vacant. It is unclear whether this is a | |
| | | | | | | bottling works or a beverage retailer. | |
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|1924-25 | Gangi Bros. | 504 Broad | Jacksonville, FL | Santo and William Gangi | N/A | In 1924, the City Directory lists this company as confectioners. | |
| | | | | | | The 1925 City Dir. simply shows Santo Gangi as "fish dealer." | |
| | | | | | | 1923 seems to be the only year Gangi was associated with bottling. | |
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|1940 | Gasparilla Ginger Ale | N/A | Jacksonville, FL | N/A | N/A | See 1940 listing for Gulf Coast Beverages, Inc. | |
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|1948-61 | Gator Beverages | N/A | Jacksonville, FL | N/A | N/A | There is no evidence of a company ever operating under this name. | 1948: Gator, 10 oz., Orange |
| | | | | | | This was a franchise drink of the Frostie and/or Seven-Up | and Blue, Clear, |
| | | | | | | Bottling Companies. ACL "Gator Beverages" bottles exist from | Seven-Up Bott. Co., |
| | | | | | | the years 1948, 1953, 1956, 1957, 1960, and 1961. See Listings for | Jacksonville, Fla. |
| | | | | | | Seven-Up Bottling Company and Frostie Bottling Co. from 1948-1961. | 1953: Gator, 10 oz., Orange |
| | | | | | | | and Blue, Clear, |
| | | | | | | | Seven-Up Bott. Co., |
| | | | | | | | Jacksonville/Lake City/ |
| | | | | | | | Daytona Beach, Fla. |
| | | | | | | | 1956: Gator, 10 oz, Orange |
| | | | | | | | and Blue, Clear, |
| | | | | | | | Seven-Up Bott. Co., |
| | | | | | | | Jacksonville/Lake City/ |
| | | | | | | | Daytona Beach, Fla. |
| | | | | | | | 1957: Gator, 10 oz., Orange |
| | | | | | | | and Blue, Clear, |
| | | | | | | | Seven-Up Bott. Co., |
| | | | | | | | Jacksonville/Lake City/ |
| | | | | | | | Waycross, Fla./Ga. |
| | | | | | | | 1960: Gator, 10 oz. Orange |
| | | | | | | | and Blue, Clear, |
| | | | | | | | Frostie Bott. Co., |
| | | | | | | | Jacksonville/Lake City/ |
| | | | | | | | Gainesville, Fla. |
| | | | | | | | 1961: Gator, 10 oz, Orange |
| | | | | | | | and Blue, Clear, |
| | | | | | | | Frostie Bott. Co., |
| | | | | | | | Jacksonville/Lake City/ |
| | | | | | | | Gainesville/Daytona |
| | | | | | | | Beach, Fla. |
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|1972-74 | Gatorade | N/A | Jacksonville, FL | N/A | N/A | See 1972-74 listings for Royal Crown Bottling Co. | |
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|1911-13 | The Gay-Ola Co. | e.s. Viaduct | Jacksonville, FL | 1911-13: Joseph Zapf, Pres. | 2075 | Listed under "Bottling Works", and ads states "Bottlers and | |
| | | (16 Viaduct) | | 1911: C.M. Fleece, V.P. | | Syrup Refiners." Listings in both the City Dir. and the | |
| | | | | 1911-13: E.A. Ricker, | | Florida Gazetteer. | |
| | | | | secretary/treas. | | 1911: Southern Bell Tel. & Telegraph Co. directory dated | |
| | | | | | | Sept. 1, 1911. | |
| | | | | | | No listings were found during 1910 for this company or at the | |
| | | | | | | Viaduct St. address. No listings found beyond 1913 for this company, | |
| | | | | | | and the Viaduct address appears to be occupied by Charles Blum. | |
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|1913 | Gay-ola Bottling Co. | N/A | Jacksonville, FL | Gus Muller | N/A | This company featured in a Florida Times-Union article dated May 6, | |
| | | | | | | 1913. Also referred to as the "Jacksonville Gay-Ola Bottling Co." | |
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|1914 | John H. Gee | 325 Main Street | Jacksonville, FL | John H. Gee, Jr. | N/A | Listed in the City Dir. under "soda dispenser." This is likely just | |
| | | | | | | a soda retailer. | |
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|1986 | General Cinema Beverages of | 5839 Bowdendale Ave. | Jacksonville, FL | N/A | 737-3774 | Listed in the Phone Book. Also see G.C.C. Corp. | |
| | North Florida | | | | | | |
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|1886-87 | George Henry | 207 Church St. | Jacksonville, FL | George Henry | N/A | Listed under "Bottling Works" in the City Directory. | |
| | | | | | | 1886 listing indicates George was the manager of the Star Bottling | |
| | | | | | | Works. The 1887 listing simply lists George as "bottler." The | |
| | | | | | | 207 Church St. address is listed as a residence so it is unclear | |
| | | | | | | whether any bottling was done at this location. | |
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|1909-12 | Glenn | N/A | Jacksonville, FL | The Bettes Pharmacy | N/A | Found in newspaper advertisements with Bettes Pharmacy, distributor. | |
| | | | | | | Listed under "Mineral Waters Department." "Glenn-Natures Wonderful | |
| | | | | | | Remedial Offering to Mankind." | |
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|1905 | Glenn Springs Mineral Water | N/A | Jacksonville, FL | C.C. Bettes Co. | N/A | Found in newspaper advertisement with C.C. Bettes Company, | |
| | | | | | | distributor. | |
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|1976 | Golden Age | N/A | Jacksonville, FL | N/A | N/A | See 1976 listing for Pepsi-Cola Seven-Up Bottling Co. | |
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|1916: | Golden Ribbon Beverage Assoc. | Wiesenfeld Bldg, ft. | Jacksonville, FL | S.E. Gross, agent | N/A | Listed in the City Directory as "soft drinks." | |
| | | of South Newnan St. | | | | | |
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|1920 | Gosman Ginger Ale | N/A | Jacksonville, FL | N/A | N/A | Found in various newspaper advertisements during July 1920. | |
| | | | | | | This product is from The Gosman Ginger Ale Company, Baltimore, Md. | |
| | | | | | | No specific Jacksonville distributor is shown, available at | |
| | | | | | | fountains, restaurants, hotels and grocers. | |
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|1920 | Gosman Lemon Soda | N/A | Jacksonville, FL | N/A | N/A | Found in various newspaper advertisements during July 1920. | |
| | | | | | | This product is from The Gosman Ginger Ale Company, Baltimore, Md. | |
| | | | | | | No specific Jacksonville distributor is shown, available at | |
| | | | | | | fountains, restaurants, hotels and grocers. | |
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|1920 | Gosman Root Beer | N/A | Jacksonville, FL | N/A | N/A | Found in various newspaper advertisements during July 1920. | |
| | | | | | | This product is from The Gosman Ginger Ale Company, Baltimore, Md. | |
| | | | | | | No specific Jacksonville distributor is shown, available at | |
| | | | | | | fountains, restaurants, hotels and grocers. | |
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|1920 | Gosman Sarsaparilla | N/A | Jacksonville, FL | N/A | N/A | Found in various newspaper advertisements during July 1920. | |
| | | | | | | This product is from The Gosman Ginger Ale Company, Baltimore, Md. | |
| | | | | | | No specific Jacksonville distributor is shown, available at | |
| | | | | | | fountains, restaurants, hotels and grocers. | |
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|1923 | Good-Grape | N/A | Jacksonville, FL | N/A | N/A | Found in a Florida Times-Union advertisement dated July 1, 1923 | |
| | | | | | | (listed as a product of the Good-Grape Company, Chattanooga, Tenn.) | |
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| Good Hope Water Co. - (1917 - 1978): |
|1917-18 | Good Hope Water Co. | 1917: 120 W. Bay | Jacksonville, FL | 1917-18: Edgar H. Armstrong | M-3843 & 4843 | Found in Jacksonville Metropolis advertisements dated May | |
| | | 1918: 235 W. Adams | | | | and June, 1917. Also listed in City Dir. under "Mineral Waters." | |
| | | | | | | Listings prior to 1917 show Edgar H. Armstrong in Real Estate. | |
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|1919-20 | Good Hope Water Co. | 235 W. Adams | Jacksonville, FL | 1919-20: Edgar H. Armstrong | 4843 | Listed in the City Directory. Also found in a | |
| | | | | | | Jacksonville Metropolis advertisement dated Aug. 26, 1920. | |
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|1921-23 | Good Hope Water Co. | 2555-7 Pearl | Jacksonville, FL | Edgar H. Armstrong, Pres. | 4843 & 7766 | Listed in the City Directory. Listed as the distributors of | |
| | | (Pearl and 14th St.) | | Lavern G. Armstrong, | | Good Hope Mineral Water. | |
| | | | | secretary-treas. | | Found in advertisements in the 1922 Polk's City Dir. and | |
| | | | | | | Jacksonville Metropolis. | |
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|1923 | Good Hope Mineral Water Co. | 235 W. Adams St. | Jacksonville, FL | N/A | N/A | Listed in the Beverage Blue Book for 1923. | |
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|1924-28 | Good Hope Water Co. | Office: 2555-57 Pearl | Jacksonville, FL | Edgar H. Armstrong, Pres. | 5-4843 & 7766 | Listed in the City Directory. Shown as distributors of Good Hope | |
| | | Plant: Riverview | | Lavern G. Armstrong, | | Mineral Water and Tri-Pure distilled water. | |
| | | | | secretary-treas. | | Listed in Florida Times-Union advertisements dated July 31, | |
| | | | | | | 1927 and July 19, 1928. | |
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|1929 | Good Hope Water Co. | Norwood Rd. Riverview | Jacksonville, FL | Lavern G. Armstrong, Pres. | Ph. 5-4843 & 7766 | Listed in the City Directory under Spring and Mineral Waters. | |
| | | Box 3036 Sta. F | | Curtis C. Collins, V.P. | | Listed in the City Dir. "Good Hope Mineral Water" in various | |
| | | | | Henry M. Parr, Secretary | | advertisements. Also listed as bottlers of Tripura Water. | |
| | | | | Edward W. Eberling, Treas. | | | |
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|1930-31 | Good Hope Water Co. | Plant: Norwood Rd. | Jacksonville, FL | Lavern G. Armstrong, Pres. | Ph. 5-4843 & 7766 | Listed in the City Directory. | |
| | | Riverview Box 3036 | | Curtis C. Collins, V.P. | 5-3336 | | |
| | | Office: 24 E. Union | | Loren O. Martin, Secretary | | | |
| | | | | Edward W. Eberling, Treas. | | | |
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|1932 | Good Hope Water Co. | Plant: Norwood Rd. | Jacksonville, FL | Lavern G. Armstrong, Pres. | Ph. 5-4843, 7766 & | Listed in the City Directory. | |
| | | Riverview Box 3036 | | Curtis C. Collins, V.P. | 5-3336 | "Bottler of Mineral Waters" as listed in the City Dir. | |
| | | Office: 24 E. Union | | Loren O. Martin, Secretary | | Most advertisments during this time period also list Good Hope | |
| | | | | Edward W. Eberling, Treas. | | as the bottler of Tripure and Pura Water. | |
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|1933-35 | Good Hope Water Co. | Plant: Riverview | Jacksonville, FL | Lavern G. Armstrong, Pres. | Ph. Plant: 5-4843 | Listed in the City Directory under "Spring Water." | |
| | | Box 3036 Sta. F | | Ruth A. Eberling, V.P. | Ph. Office: 5-1277 | "Bottler of Mineral Waters" as listed in the City Dir. | |
| | | Downtown Office: | | Loren O. Martin, Secretary | | Most advertisments during this time period also list Good Hope | |
| | | 24 E. Union | | E. Warren Eberling, Treas. | | as the bottler of Tripure and Pura Water. | |
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|1936-42 | Good Hope Water Co. | Plant: Riverview | Jacksonville, FL | Lavern G. Armstrong, Pres. | Ph. Plant: 5-4843 | Listed in the City Directory under "Spring Water." | |
| | | Box 3036 Sta. F | | E. Warren Eberling, V.P & | Ph. Office: 5-1277 | "Bottler of Mineral Waters" as listed in the City Dir. | |
| | | Downtown Office: | | Treas. | 1940: Ph. 5-7455 | Most advertisments during this time period also list Good Hope | |
| | | 24 E. Union | | Loren O. Martin, Secretary | | as the bottler of Tripure and Pura Water. | |
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|1938 | Good Hope Water Co. | 4th Ave Rd 3 | Jacksonville, FL | N/A | N/A | Spring and Mineral Waters (This is a separate listing from the | |
| | | | | | | Union Street address and only shows up in the 1938 Directory) | |
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|1943-44 | Good Hope Water Co. | 24 East Union Whse | Jacksonville, FL | Lavern G. Armstrong, Pres. | N/A | Listed in the City Dir. | |
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|1945-48 | Good Hope Water Co. | N/A | Jacksonville, FL | N/A | N/A | There are no listings during these years. | |
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|1949-53 | Good Hope Water Co. | Box 3036 Sta. F | Jacksonville, FL | Lavern G. Armstrong, Pres. | Ph. 6-2604 | Listed in the City Dir. as Bottlers and Distributors of distilled | |
| | | Riverview | | Lavern G. Armstrong Jr., V.P. | | and mineral drinking waters under the heading "Water-Mineral." | |
| | | | | S. Edgar Armstrong, | | | |
| | | | | secretary-treas. | | | |
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|1954-57 | Good Hope Water Co. | Box 3036 Sta. F | Jacksonville, FL | Lavern G. Armstrong, Pres. | 1954: 6-2604; | Listed in the City Dir. as Bottlers and Distributors of distilled | |
| | | Riverview | | Lavern G. Armstrong Jr., V.P. | 1955-56: PO 4-0511 | and mineral drinking waters under the heading "Spring and | |
| | | | | S. Edgar Armstrong, | | Mineral Waters." | |
| | | | | secretary-treas. | | | |
| | | | | E. W. Eberling, Asst. Sec. | | | |
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|1958 | Good Hope Water Co. | 8774 4th Ave. | Jacksonville, FL | Lavern G. Armstrong, Pres. | PO-5-0511 | Listed in the City Dir. as Bottlers and Distributors of distilled | |
| | | Riverview Box 9488 | | Lavern G. Armstrong Jr., V.P. | | and mineral drinking waters under the heading "Spring and | |
| | | | | S. Edgar Armstrong, | | Mineral Waters." | |
| | | | | secretary-treas. | | | |
| | | | | E. W. Eberling, Asst. Sec. | | | |
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|1959 | Good Hope Water Co. | 8774 4th Ave. | Jacksonville, FL | Lavern G. Armstrong, Pres. | POPLAR-4-0511 | Listed in the City Dir. as Bottlers and Distributors of distilled | |
| | | Riverview Box 9488 | | Lavern G. Armstrong Jr., V.P. | | and mineral drinking waters under the heading "Spring and | |
| | | | | S. Edgar Armstrong, | | Mineral Waters." | |
| | | | | secretary-treas. | | | |
| | | | | Charles E. Matheny, asst sec. | | | |
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|1960-61 | Good Hope Water Co. | 8774 4th Ave. | Jacksonville, FL | Lavern G. Armstrong, Pres. | POPLAR-4-0511 | Listed in the City Dir. | |
| | | Riverview Box 9488 | | S.E. Armstrong Jr., V.P. | | | |
| | | | | S. Edgar Armstrong, | | | |
| | | | | secretary-treas. | | | |
| | | | | Charles E. Matheny, asst sec. | | | |
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|1962 | Good Hope Water Co. | 8774 4th Ave. | Jacksonville, FL | Lavern G. Armstrong, Pres. | POPLAR-4-0511 | Listed in the City Dir. "Good Hope Mineral Water, Tri-Pure | |
| | | Riverview Box 9488 | | S. Edgar Armstrong, | | distilled Water, Good Hope Baby Water, Pura distilled Water." | |
| | | | | secretary-treas. | | | |
| | | | | Charles E. Matheny, asst sec. | | | |
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|1963-70 | Good Hope Water Co. | 8774 4th Ave. | Jacksonville, FL | S. Edgar Armstrong, President | POPLAR-4-0511 | Listed under "Spring and Mineral Waters" in the City Dir. | |
| | | | | Charles E. Matheny, Ofc Mgr. | | | |
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|1971 | Good Hope Water Co. | 8773 5th Ave. | Jacksonville, FL | S. Edgar Armstrong, President | POPLAR-4-0511 | Listed under "Spring and Mineral Waters" in the City Dir. | |
| | | | | Charles E. Matheny, Ofc Mgr. | | | |
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|1972 | Good Hope Water Co. | 8773 5th Ave. | Jacksonville, FL | Samuel Vickers, President | POPLAR-4-0511 | Listed under "Spring and Mineral Waters" in the City Dir. | |
| | | | | Charles E. Matheny, Ofc Mgr. | | | |
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|1973-76 | Good Hope Water Co. | 8773 5th Ave. | Jacksonville, FL | Fred J. Faulconer, President | Tel. 764-0511 | Listed in the City Dir. "Mineral Water, Purified Water, Coffee and | |
| | | | | Charles E. Matheny, Ofc Mgr. | | Water Coolers." | |
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|1977 | Good Hope Water Co. | 8773 5th Ave. | Jacksonville, FL | Fred J. Faulconer, President | Tel. 764-0511 | Listed in the City Dir. "Mineral Water, Purified Water, Coffee and | |
| | | | | Arthur Kloeppel Jr., Sales | | Water Coolers." | |
| | | | | Manager | | | |
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|1978 | Good Hope Water Co. | 8773 5th Ave. | Jacksonville, FL | Fred J. Faulconer, President | Tel. 764-0511 | Listed in the City Dir. "Mineral Water, Purified Water, Coffee and | |
| | | | | Arthur Kloeppel Jr., General | | Water Coolers." | |
| | | | | Manager | | There are no further listings for Good Hope beyond 1978. In 1979, | |
| | | | | | | Fred Faulconer shows as President of the White Springs Water Co. | |
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|1926 | Graham's Grape | N/A | N/A | J.H. Graham | N/A | As listed in the Report to the Secretary of State-Florida, on | |
| | | | | | | 6-28-26, Graham's Grape was registered as a trademark in Florida | |
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|1923 | Grape Bouquet | N/A | Jacksonville, FL | Atlantic Distributing Co. | N/A | Listed in a Florida Times-Union ad dated July 25, 1923 indicating | |
| | | | | | | Atlantic Distributing Co. as wholesale distributors. | |
| | | | | | | A product of Anheuser-Busch. This product is listed with | |
| | | | | | | Anheuser-Busch Ginger Ale and Bevo, so it is assumed that | |
| | | | | | | it is a non-alcoholic drink. | |
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| Grapette - (1942 - 1967): |
|1942 | Grapette | N/A | Jacksonville, FL | N/A | N/A | See 1942 listing for Rice's Bottling Co. (see bottle at right) | 1942: Grapette Soda, 6 oz., |
| | | | | | | Research of the 1534 E. 8th street address shows this location as | White, Clear glass, |
| | | | | | | vacant in 1942 and 1944. It would appear that Grapette only | Rice's Bott. Co., |
| | | | | | | operated at this address during 1943. | Jacksonville, Fla. |
| | | | | | | According to the Report to the Secretary of State-Florida, "Grapette" | |
| | | | | | | was tradedmarked by B.T. Fooks on 04-10-1941. | |
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|1943 | Grapette Bottling Co. | 1534 East 8th St. | Jacksonville, FL | Rice's Bott. Co. | N/A | Listed in June 1943 edition of Southern Bell Tel. & Telegraph | |
| | | | | | | yellow pages under Bottlers-Rice's Bottling Co. | |
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|1946 | Grapette | N/A | Jacksonville, FL | | N/A | No information found, but a 1946 bottle exists. See info at right. | 1946: Grapette Soda, 6 oz., |
| | | | | | | | White, Clear glass, |
| | | | | | | | Rice's Bott. Co., |
| | | | | | | | Jacksonville, Fla. |
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|1947 | Grapette Bottling Company | N/A | Jacksonville, FL | J.N. Sanderson / | N/A | This information found in the NSDA files and records; | |
| | | | | Mary Grizzard | | no address or phone listed. | |
| | | | | | | A search of the City Directory for this company and the listed | |
| | | | | | | employees at left turned up no information. | |
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|1950 | Grapette Bottling Company | 1239 Forest | Jacksonville, FL | N/A | 6-4280 | Listed in the 1950 phone directory. | |
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|1950 | Grapette | 206 E. 63rd St. | Jacksonville, FL | N/A | N/A | See 1950 listings for Clicquot Club Bottling Co. and | |
| | | | | | | Rice's Bottling Co. | |
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|1951-57 | Grapette Bottling Co. | 206 E. 63rd St. | Jacksonville, FL | N/A | EL-3-0184 | Listed in Jacksonville phone book. | |
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|1956-57 | Grapette | N/A | Jacksonville, FL | N/A | N/A | See 1956 listing for Whistle Bottling Co. | |
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|1959 | Grapette | N/A | Jacksonville, FL | N/A | N/A | See 1959 Listing for Whistle-Vess Cola Bottling Co. | |
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|1963 | Grapette | N/A | Jacksonville, FL | N/A | N/A | See 1963 listing for Sunburst Flavors. | |
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|1963 | Grapette | N/A | Jacksonville, FL | N/A | N/A | See listing for Grapette-Sunburst Co. | |
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|1963 | Grapette-Sunburst Bott. Co. | Unknown | Jacksonville, FL | N/A | N/A | No listings found for this company, but a Grapette-Sunburst | 1963: Sunburst, 16 oz., |
| | | | | | | ACL bottle from 1963 exists. | White, Clear glass, |
| | | | | | | | Grapette-Sunburst Bott. |
| | | | | | | | Co., Jacksonville, Fla. |
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|1965 | Grapette | N/A | Jacksonville, FL | N/A | N/A | See 1965 listing for Pop-Kola-Grapette Bottling Co. | |
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|1967 | Grapette | N/A | Jacksonville, FL | N/A | N/A | See 1967 listing for Jacksonville Dr. Pepper Bottling Co. | |
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|1922 | Grapico Bottling Works | 630 Washington St. | Jacksonville, FL | N/A | N/A | From a Jacksonville Metropolis newspaper ad dated June 1922. | |
| | | | | | | During 1923-24, this address is shown as the Dixie Bottling Works. | |
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|1923 | Grapico Bottling Works | N/A | Jacksonville, FL | N/A | N/A | Listed in the Beverage Blue Book for 1923, but no address is shown. | |
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|1939 | Grapico | N/A | Jacksonville, FL | N/A | N/A | According to the Report to the Secretary of State-Florida, "Grapico" | |
| | | | | | | was trademarked in Florida by R.R. Rochell on 11-17-1939. | |
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|1953 | Gray Water Co. Inc. | 904 Garfield | Jacksonville, FL | Adolphus C. Gray, Pres. | Tels. 8-4853 & | Listed in the City Dir. under "Water Supply Companies." This is | |
| | | | | M. Beatrice Gray, V.P. | 8-4995 | likely a water works and not a bottling company. | |
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|1926 | Gray Pharmacies Inc. | 1866 Oak | Jacksonville, FL | N/A | N/A | Listed in the City Directory under "Soda Fountains." | |
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|1912 | Great Bear (spring water) | N/A | Jacksonville, FL | The Bettes Pharmacy | N/A | Found in newspaper advertisements with Bettes Pharmacy, distributor. | |
| | | | | | | Listed under "Mineral Waters Department." | |
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|1920 | Green River | N/A | Jacksonville, FL | N/A | N/A | Found in a Florida Times-Union advertisement dated July 6, 1920. | |
| | | | | | | "The Snappy Lime Drink." No local company or distributor is listed. | |
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|1927-28 | Groover-Stewart Drug Co. | N/A | Jacksonville, FL | N/A | N/A | Distributors for Canada Dry Ginger Ale. | |
| | | | | | | See 1927-28 Canada Dry listing for more details. | |
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|1949 | Gulf Chocolate | N/A | Jacksonville, FL | N/A | N/A | See listing for Gulf Coast Beverages (1946-48). | |
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|1949 | Gulf Grape | N/A | Jacksonville, FL | N/A | N/A | See listing for Gulf Coast Beverages (1946-48). | |
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|1949 | Gulf Orange | N/A | Jacksonville, FL | N/A | N/A | See listing for Gulf Coast Beverages (1946-48). | |
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|1940 | Gulf Root Beer | N/A | Jacksonville, FL | N/A | N/A | See 1940 listing for Gulf Coast Beverages, Inc. | |
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|1949 | Gulf Strawberry | N/A | Jacksonville, FL | N/A | N/A | See listing for Gulf Coast Beverages (1946-48). | |
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| Gulf Coast Beverages, Inc. - (1940 - 1952): |
|1940 | Gulf Coast Beverages Inc. | 2223 W. Beaver | Jacksonville, FL | Frank E. Cooper, Mgr. | N/A | The Grand Opening advertisement/article is found in the | |
| | | | | | | the Jacksonville Journal dated August 29, 1940. Ad lists the | |
| | | | | | | company as bottlers of Cuba Kola, Gulf Chocolate Milk, Gasparilla | |
| | | | | | | Ginger Ale, Gulf Root Beer, Celo, Lemmy, Grape, Cream Soda | |
| | | | | | | (and other flavors.) | |
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|1941 | Gulf Coast Beverages Inc. | 2223 W. Beaver | Jacksonville, FL | 1941: Antonio Scalise, Pres. | N/A | The United Beverage Bureau Book lists start-up date as 5/1941. | |
| | | | | | | A Florida Times-Union advertisement dated 5/28/41 has been found | |
| | | | | | | for Moxie bottled by Gulf Coast Beverages, Inc. | |
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|1941-49 | Gulf Coast Beverages (Inc.) | 2223 W. Beaver | Jacksonville, FL | 1941-42 & 1944-49: | 1941-43: none; | Listed under "Bottlers-Carbonated Beverages" in the City Dir. | |
| | | | | Antonio Scalise, President | 1944-46: 5-3032; | Some entries include "Inc." Ads list bottlers of: Cuba-Kola, Gulf | |
| | | | | 1942, 1944-48: Pierre J.D. | 1947-50: 4-2107 | Chocolate Malted, Strawberry Malt, Herring Ginger Ale, Gulf Grape, | |
| | | | | Larmoyeux, Vice President | | Gulf Orange & Strawberry. The above flavors show up in ads from | |
| | | | | 1942-48: Albert T. White, | | 1946-1949 (Gulf Chocolate and Strawberry Malt are only | |
| | | | | Secretary-Treas. | | shown in 1949 ad.) | |
| | | | | 1949: Hosea P. Turner, Mgr. | | During 1943 Larmoyeux is listed as secretary-treas. of Herring | |
| | | | | 1951-52: J. H. Elder | | Ginger Ale Co. and Scalise is listed as Florida Glass Mfg. Co. | |
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|1950-52 | Gulf Coast Beverages (Inc.) | 2223 W. Beaver | Jacksonville, FL | Antonio Scalise, Pres.; | N/A | Not listed in the City Directory past 1949, but the company is | |
| | | | | Hosea P. Turner, Mgr. | | listed in the 1951-52 Florida Industrial Directory with J.H. Elder | |
| | | | | J. H. Elder, owner | | as Mgr. The company also shows up in the 1950 edition of the | |
| | | | | | | United Beverage Bureau Book, but NSDA records for this year | |
| | | | | | | indicate "Out of Business." NSDA records indicate The Moo | |
| | | | | | | Bottling Company with a start-up date of 1950 at this same | |
| | | | | | | address with J.H Elder, owner. | |
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|1911 | Gus Muller & Co. | Bridge and Bay | Jacksonville, FL | Gus Muller | 149 | Listed in the 1911 Southern Bell Tel. & Telegraph directory. | |
| | | | | | | Also see listings for Muller & Co. under "M". | |
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|1908 | Guy Cigar Co. | 120-126 W. Forsyth | Jacksonville, FL | N/A | N/A | Listed in the City Directory as "soft drinks." Most likely a | |
| | | | | | | retailer only, not a bottling works. | |
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