Jacksonville, Florida Soft Drink Bottling Plants and
Brand Names starting with: "H - I"
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|Year Company Address City Prop. Phone Remarks Existing Bottles |
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|1904 | Hagan & Dodds Root Beer | N/A | Jacksonville, FL | White, Walton & Co. | N/A | Shown in various Florida Times-Union advertisements during 1904, | |
| | | | | | | with White, Walton & Co. as Distributors. | |
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|1908 | Hagan's Root Beer | N/A | Jacksonville, FL | Red Rock Ginger Ale | N/A | Shown as a product of Red Rock Ginger Ale. See 1908 listing | |
| | | | | | | for Red Rock Ginger Ale for further information. | |
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|1909 | Hampton Mineral Water | N/A | Jacksonville, FL | The Bettes Pharmacy | N/A | Found in newspaper advertisement with Bettes Pharmacy, distributor. | |
| | | | | | | Listed under "Mineral Waters Department." "Hampton-Florida's | |
| | | | | | | Fountain of Youth." | |
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|1916 | Hampton Springs Water Co. | 127 West Duval | Jacksonville, FL | Thomas B. Slade, Mgr. | Bell: 703 | Listed under "Mineral Waters" in the City Directory. It is likely | |
| | | | | | Auto: M-1467 | that this Mineral Water is from the springs at Hampton Springs, Fla. | |
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|1917 | Hampton Springs Water Co. | 113 West Duval | Jacksonville, FL | Mrs. H.M. Stanyan-Edge, | N/A | Listed in the City Directory. | |
| | | | | Local Mgr. | | | |
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| Hanne Bros. - (1907 - 1923): |
|1888-06 | Hanne Bros. | 1888-93: 901 W. Adams | Jacksonville, FL | Louis W. Hanne | Tel. 315 | From 1888-1906 Hanne Brothers is shown as various retailers of | |
| | | 1894-98: 1302 W Adams | | Frederick H. Hanne | | Fancy Staples and Groceries; Cigars, Wines, Liquors; Grocers; | |
| | | 1899-06: 1242-1258 | | | | Saloon, Grocer and Wholesale Liquor in the City Directories. | |
| | | W. Adams | | | | Nothing would indicate that they bottled soda during this period. | |
| | | | | | | A listing appears in the 1905 edition of the Georgia, Alabama, | |
| | | | | | | Florida Business & Professional Directory, under the category | |
| | | | | | | "Florida Bottlers-1903." An entry is also found in the 1904 | |
| | | | | | | Southern Bell Tel. & Telephone directory. | |
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|1907-13 | Hanne Bros. | 1246-1258 W. Adams | Jacksonville, FL | Louis W. Hanne | Tel 315 | | |
| | | | | Frederick H. Hanne | | Listed as Grocers, Liquors, Mail Order House, Bottling Works, and | |
| | | | | | | Saloon in the City Directory listings. Also listed | |
| | | | | | | in the 1911 Florida State Gazeteer under "Bottling Works." | |
| | | | | | | Numerous advertisements duing 1909 list Hanne Bros. as the | |
| | | | | | | bottlers of Hires. In 1909-1911 listed as bottlers of Palmetto | |
| | | | | | | Phosphate in several advertisements. | |
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|1914-15 | Hanne Bros. | 1246-1258 W. Adams | Jacksonville, FL | Louis W. Hanne | Tel 315 | Listed as Grocers and Liquors in the City Directory. | |
| | | | | Frederick H. Hanne | | | |
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|1916-17 | Hanne Bros. Phosphate Sales Co. | 1256 W. Adams | Jacksonville, FL | Louis W. Hanne | Tel 315 | This listing appears in the 1916-17 City Dir. as Grocers and | |
| | | | | Frederick H. Hanne | Auto M-2592 | Proprietors of Palmetto Phosphate Sales Co. | |
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|1918-20 | Hanne Bros. | 1252-56 W. Adams | Jacksonville, FL | Louis W. Hanne | Tel 315 | Litsted under "bottlers", but by this date their ad | |
| | | | | Frederick H. Hanne | | states Grocers and Liquors. | |
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|1921 | Hanne Bros. | 1252-58 W. Adams | Jacksonville, FL | Louis W. Hanne | Tel 315 | Listed in the City Directory as "Grocers, Household Goods, Soft | |
| | | | | Frederick H. Hanne | | Drinks, Tobacco, Notions," | |
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|1922-23 | Hanne Bros. | 1252 W. Adams | Jacksonville, FL | Louis W. Hanne | Tel 315 | The 1922 City Directory listing shows only as "Grocers." The 1923 | |
| | | | | Frederick H. Hanne | | listing shows "Grocers and Soft Drinks." 1923 is the last year | |
| | | | | | | the soft drinks or bottling is mentioned. | |
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|1924-25 | Hanne Bros. | 1252 W. Adams | Jacksonville, FL | Louis W. Hanne | Tel 315 | The 1924 and 1925 City Directory listings show only as "Grocers." | |
| | | | | Frederick H. Hanne | | | |
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|1926 | Hanne Bros. | 1252 W. Adams | Jacksonville, FL | Louis W. Hanne | Tel 5-0315 | The City Directory listing shows as "Grocers and Delicatessen." | |
| | | | | Frederick H. Hanne | | There are no further listings beyond 1926 for this company. | |
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|1926 | Harney-Judy Fruit Co. | N/A | Jacksonville, FL | N/A | N/A | Listed as the Jacksonville distributors for Shivar Pale | |
| | | | | | | Dry Ginger Ale. | |
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|1927 | Harney-Marrow Fruit Company | N/A | Jacksonville, FL | N/A | N/A | Listed as the Jacksonville distributors for Shivar Pale | |
| | | | | | | Dry Ginger Ale. | |
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|1909 | Harris Lithia Water | N/A | Jacksonville, FL | Groover-Stewart Drug Co. | N/A | Found in a Florida Times-Union advertisement dated 8-29-1909 | |
| | | | | | | with The Groover-Stewart Drug Co. Jacksonville Fla.-State | |
| | | | | | | Agents for Florida. | |
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|1912 | Harris (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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|1999-01 | Hawaiian Punch | N/A | Jacksonville, FL | N/A | N/A | See 1999 and 2001 listings for Southeast-Atlantic Beverage Corp. | |
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|1916 | Heard & Snyder | 616 W. Ashley | Jacksonville, FL | Abraham Heard & John Snyder | N/A | Listed in the City Directory as "soft drinks." It is unknown | |
| | | | | | | if this was a bottling works or just a retailer. | |
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|1929-31 | Heil Brown Water Co. | 115 Mary | Jacksonville, FL | N/A | N/A | See listings for Heil Brown listed under "Brown." | |
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|1887 | Henry, George | N/A | Jacksonville, FL | N/A | N/A | See listing for George Henry under "G". | |
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|???? | Henry & Heitz | N/A | Jacksonville, FL | N/A | N/A | Bottle exists; entry found on the Nostalgiaville, Museum of Beverage | Yes, see information at left. |
| | | | | | | Containers & Advertising webpage (See Biblography for URL address). | |
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|1947 | Hep | N/A | Jacksonville, FL | N/A | N/A | See 1947 listing for Red Rock Bottling Co. | |
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| Herman Bobolz - (1924 - 1926): |
|1914-23 | Herman Bobolz | 918 W. Bay | Jacksonville, FL | Herman Bobolz | N/A | From 1914-1917 Herman is shown as cook and Booster Club chef. | |
| | | | | | | There are no listings prior to 1914. From 1920-1923, he is listed | |
| | | | | | | as either "restaurant proprietor" or "Herman's Chop House." | |
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|1924 | Herman Bobolz | 431 E. Bay | Jacksonville, FL | Herman Bobolz | N/A | Listed in the City Directory as "Wholesale Softdrinks." | |
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|1925 | Herman Bobolz | 431 E. Bay | Jacksonville, FL | Herman Bobolz | N/A | Found in the 1925 Florida Gazeteer under "Soft Drinks-Wholesale." | |
| | | | | | | It is unknown whether this is just a distributor or was also a | |
| | | | | | | bottling plant. The City Directory listing shows Herman as salesman. | |
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|1926 | Herman Bobolz | 227 E. 11th St. | Jacksonville, FL | Herman Bobolz | N/A | The 1926 listing shows Herman Bobolz as "Utica Club Bev. Co." | |
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|1927-33 | Herman Bobolz | N/A | Jacksonville, FL | Herman Bobolz | N/A | No further listings regarding the soft drink business. 1927 shows | |
| | | | | | | Herman as Salesman. 1928-33, shows Cook, Chef or Restaurant. | |
| | | | | | | There are no entries found for 1934-1936, and 1937 and beyond was | |
| | | | | | | not researched. | |
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| Herring Ginger Ale/Herring Beverages/Dr. Herring's - (1928 - 1962): |
|1928-29 | Herbert Herring | 911 W. Bay | Jacksonville, FL | Fred S. Karner, President & | N/A | During 1928-29, Herbert Lee Herring shows as secretary of the | |
| | (Wydowake Syrup Co.) | | | treas. | | Wydeowake Syrup Co.(1928), and Wy-Do-Wake Syrup and Flavoring Extract | |
| | (Wy-Do-Wake Syrup and Extract Co) | | | Herbert Lee Herring, | | Co.(1929). There are no listings from Herring prior to 1928. | |
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|1929?? | Herring Beverage Co. Inc. | 537 E. Duval St. | Jacksonville, FL | N/A | N/A | No Entries can be found for this company prior to 1930, however, the | |
| | | | | | | 1930 Edition of the United Beverage Bureau Book lists the Herring | |
| | | | | | | Ginger Ale Co. as "Formerly Herring Beverage Co., Inc." which would | |
| | | | | | | indicate that this company predates the first entry found for 1930. | |
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|1930-36 | Herring Ginger Ale Co. (Inc.) | 911 W. Bay St. | Jacksonville, FL | 1930-36: Stanley D. Morgan, | N/A | Listed under "Beverage Manufacturers" in the City Dir. Herring's | |
| | | 1932-34: 537-39 E. | | President | | Ginger Ale was founded by Dr. Herbert L. Herring of LaGrange, Ga. | |
| | | Duval | | 1930-31: Herbert L. Herring, | | He resided in the Seminole, Duval and Park hotels in Jacksonville, | |
| | | 1935-36: 247-53 | | Chemist | | and was owner and operator of the Herring Ginger Ale Company. He | |
| | | Riverside | | 1932-34: Dr. Herbert L. | | retired in 1949 and passed away on May 9, 1951. The City Dir. | |
| | | | | Herring, Vice President | | lists the address as East Duval, while the Beverage Blue Book | |
| | | | | 1935-36: Dr. Herbert L. | | Beverage Blue Book & Catalog, 3rd ed. lists the address as West Bay. | |
| | | | | Herring, chemist | | Listed in a December 24, 1934 Christmas ad, "Bottlers of | |
| | | | | 1932-34: Lewis M. Wellbrock, | | Dr. Herring's Ginger Ale." (address shown as 255 Riverside) | |
| | | | | treas. | | Listed under "Bottlers-Carbonated Beverages" in the City Dir. | |
| | | | | 1935-36: Nieuport B. Estes, | | and the Florida Industrial Directory of 1935-36. | |
| | | | | V.P. & General Manager | | | |
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|1937-38 | Herring Ginger Ale Co. | 1232 W. Beaver St. | Jacksonville, FL | 1937: L.L. Zimmerman, Vice | N/A | Listed under "Bottlers-Carbonated Beverages"; Also listed as a | |
| | Herring Ginger Ale Inc. | | | President & Gen. Mgr. | | "Flavor Manufacturer". It appears that after 1939, Herring | |
| | | | | Herbert L. Herring, | | Ginger Ale became a franchise drink and was picked up by several | |
| | | | | Chemist | | companies from the mid-1940's until the late 1960's. | |
| | | | | 1938: Lonnie Newsom, Pres. | | Companies listing Dr. Herring's include Gulf Coast Beverages, | |
| | | | | Mrs. Theresa Holloway, | | Frostie Bottling Co. and Seven-Up Bottling Co. | |
| | | | | secretary-treas. | | | |
| | | | | Herbert L. Herring, | | | |
| | | | | Chemist | | | |
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|1939-42 | Herring Ginger Ale Inc. | 1232-34 W. Beaver | Jacksonville, FL | John C. Holloway, President | | Listed in the City Directory as "Flavor Mfg." Information has been | |
| | | | | Mrs. Theresa Holloway, | | found in several publications that Teresa Holloway, a Jacksonville | |
| | | | | V.P.-sec.-treas. | | author, owned the company from 1939-1943. She was the wife of | |
| | | | | Dr. Herbert L. Herring, | | John Holloway shown as the company's president. | |
| | | | | chief chemist | | | |
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|1943 | Herring Ginger Ale Inc. | 1232-34 W. Beaver | Jacksonville, FL | Antonia Scalise, President | 5-0387 | Listed in the 1943-44 Directory of Florida Manufacturers and the | |
| | Herring Ginger Ale Co. | | | Asa L. Lockwood, V.P. | | June 1943 ed. of the Southern Bell Tel. and Telegraph yellow pages. | |
| | | | | Pierre J.D. Larmoyeux, | | Also listed in the Jacksonville City Directory. | |
| | | | | secretary-treas. | | | |
| | | | | Herbert L. Herring, chemist | | | |
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|1944-46 | Herring Ginger Ale Inc. | 1232 W. Beaver | Jacksonville, FL | Herbert L. Herring, Manager | 5-0387 | Listed in the City Directory. Herring is the only employee listed, | |
| | | | | | | and all prior employees are listed as employed elsewhere. | |
| | | | | | | Listed as "Flavor Extract Mfgr." | |
| | | | | | | Also see 1946-49 listing for Gulf Coast Beverages. | |
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|1947-48 | Herring Ginger Ale Co. Inc. | 1232-34 W. Beaver | Jacksonville, FL | Antonia Scalise, President | 5-0387 | Listed in the City Directory. | |
| | | | | Herbert L. Herring, V.P. | | Also see 1946-49 listing for Gulf Coast Beverages. | |
| | | | | Pierre J.D. Larmoyeux, | | | |
| | | | | secretary-treas. | | | |
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|1949 | Herring Ginger Ale Co. Inc. | 1230-32 W. Beaver | Jacksonville, FL | Antonia Scalise, President | | Listed in the City Directory | |
| | | | | Herbert L. Herring, V.P. & | | Also see 1946-49 listing for Gulf Coast Beverages. | |
| | | | | General Manager | | | |
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|1950 | Herring Ginger Ale Co. Inc. | N/A | Jacksonville, FL | N/A | N/A | No listings can be found for the company or for Herbert Herring. | |
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|1951-53 | Herring Ginger Ale Bott. Co. | 2223 W. Beaver | Jacksonville, FL | 1951-53: Chas. R. Hilty | N/A | Listed under "Bottlers-Carbonated Beverages" in the City Dir. | |
| | | | | | | Even though the City Dir. shows this as a separate company, | |
| | | | | | | this is the address and manager for the Frostie Bottling Co. | |
| | | | | | | Charles Hilty is listed as "Frostie, Herring, Pop Cola." | |
| | | | | | | The former address 1230-32 Beaver shows as vacant in 1951 and 1952. | |
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|1954-55 | Herring Ginger Ale (Inc.) | 2223 W. Beaver | Jacksonville, FL | Chas. R. Hilty, Pres.-Mgr. | Ph: 4-2107 | Listed in the City Directory as "syrups." | |
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|1951-55 | Dr. Herring's Ginger Ale Co. | 2223 W. Beaver | Jacksonville, FL | N/A | Ph: 4-2107 | Listed in the Phone Book under "Bottlers-Carbonated Beverages". | |
| | | | | | | This is the address for The Frostie Bottling Co. | |
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|1956 | Herring Ginger Ale Inc. | 2223 W. Beaver | Jacksonville, FL | Jas. D. Hunter, Manager | N/A | Listed under "Bottlers-Carbonated Beverages" in the City Dir. | |
| | | | | (President Frostie Bott. Co.; | | Even though the City Dir. shows this as a separate company, | |
| | | | | Manager Herring G.A. Syrups) | | this is the address and manager for the Frostie Bottling Co. | |
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|1956 | Herring Ginger Ale Syrups | 2223 W. Beaver | Jacksonville, FL | Jas. D. Hunter, Manager | N/A | Jas. D. Hunter is shown as Manager Herring Ginger Ale Syrups in | |
| | | | | | | the City Directory. | |
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|1957-59 | Herring Ginger Ale | N/A | Jacksonville, FL | N/A | N/A | No listings found | |
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|1960-62 | Herring Beverages | N/A | Jacksonville, FL | N/A | N/A | Undated bottle (likely early 1960's) exists: "Herring Beverages | Herring's Beverages, 7 oz., |
| | | | | | | Frostie Bottling Co. Jacksonville, Fla." See Frostie | White, Clear glass, no date, |
| | | | | | | Bottling Co. listing. | Frostie Bott. Co., |
| | | | | | | | Jacksonville, Fla. |
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|1962 | Herring Ginger Ale | N/A | Jacksonville, FL | N/A | N/A | See listing for Seven-up Bottling Co. | |
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|1947 | Hi-Cola Bottling Co. | 417 E. Second St. | Jacksonville, FL | N/A | N/A | See 1947 listing for Padgett Beverages. | |
| | | | | | | It is believed that this is the same company as High-C-Cola and this | |
| | | | | | | is likely no more than a typographical error. | |
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|1939 & | Hi-Spot | 635 E 12th St. | Jacksonville, FL | N/A | 5-1297 & 5-392 | Listed in the Canada Dry grand opening advertisement dated | |
|1950 | | | | | | 3/22/1939. Ad in 1950 yellow pages lists Hi-Spot under the | |
| | | | | | | Canada Dry Beverages listing. Also listed in several newspaper ads. | |
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|1943 | High-C-Cola | 138 E. 18th St. | Jacksonville, FL | Padgett's Beverage Co. | 5-3136 | Listed in the June 1943 edition of the Southern Bell Tel. & | |
| | | | | | | Telegraph yellow pages under "Bottlers." Based on City Directory | |
| | | | | | | listings, this address would appear to be the residence of | |
| | | | | | | Ryan Padgett. | |
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|1944 | High C Cola Bott. Co. | 417 E. 2nd | Jacksonville, FL | Mrs. Olive V. Padgett | N/A | Listed under "Bottlers-Carbonated Beverages" in the City Dir. | |
| | | | | | | This company evolved into the Padgett Beverage Co. and the 1947 | |
| | | | | | | United Beverage Bureau Book lists a start-up date of 1934, | |
| | | | | | | although no information has been found for 1934-1942. It is likely | |
| | | | | | | this is a typographic error and the startup date should read 1943 | |
| | | | | | | (and not 1934). | |
| | | | | | | In 1943, the City Directory shows 217 E. 2nd Street to be vacant | |
| | | | | | | while the prior year, 1942 shows this address as the Braser Bott. Co. | |
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| Hires - (1895 - Present): |
|1895 | Hires Root Beer | N/A | Jacksonville, FL | N/A | N/A | Many small advertisements found in the Florida Times-Union | |
| | | | | | | dated July, 1895; and July 1898. No local company or address | |
| | | | | | | is shown. | |
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|1909 | Hires | N/A | Jacksonville, FL | N/A | N/A | See Hanne Bros. for further information. Hires is listed in | |
| | | | | | | many 1909 advertisements from Hanne Bros. | |
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|1935 | Charles E. Hires | N/A | Jacksonville, FL | John W. Webb | N/A | A picture and small article found in the Florida Times-Union | |
| | Root Beer Company | | | | | showing a new delivery truck for the Charles E. Hires | |
| | | | | | | Root Beer Company operated by John W. Webb. | |
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|1943-44 | Hires Root Beer | N/A | Jacksonville, FL | N/A | N/A | Various Advertisements found for Hires Root Beer in the Florida | |
| | | | | | | Times-Union during 1943 and 1944. There is no indication which | |
| | | | | | | company (if any) in Jacksonville was the bottler of Hires | |
| | | | | | | during this period. | |
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|1950 | Hires Root Beer | N/A | Jacksonville, FL | N/A | N/A | See 1950 Listing for Canada Dry. | |
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|1950 | Hires-Nesbitt Bottling Co. | 635 E. 12th | Jacksonville, FL | N/A | Ph: 5-3921 | Listed in Phone Book. This is the address for the Canada Dry | |
| | of Florida Inc. | | | | | Bottling Company of Florida. | |
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|1955 | Hires Root Beer | N/A | Jacksonville, FL | N/A | N/A | See 1959 Listing for Canada Dry. | |
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|1961 | Hires Root Beer | N/A | Jacksonville, FL | N/A | N/A | See 1961 Listing for Canada Dry. | |
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|1965-70 | Hires Root Beer Bottling Co. | 635 E. 12th | Jacksonville, FL | N/A | 353-9096 | Listed in phone book from 1965-1970, no listings between | 1965: Hires Root Beer; 10 oz. |
| | | | | | | 1951 and 1964. This is the address for the Canada Dry Bottling | Orange and White; Clear |
| | | | | | | Company of Florida. | glass; Canada Dry Bottling |
| | | | | | | | Co. of Florida, Inc. |
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|1971-72 | Hires Root Beer | N/A | Jacksonville, FL | N/A | N/A | See 1971 listing for Canada Dry Bottling Company of Florida. | |
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|1972-73 | Hires Root Beer Bottling Co. | 635 E. 12th | Jacksonville, FL | N/A | 353-9096 | Listed in the Phone Book. This is the address for the Canada | |
| | | | | | | Dry Bottling Company of Florida. | |
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|1986-00 | Hires | N/A | Jacksonville, FL | N/A | N/A | See 1986 listing for Southeast-Atlantic Corp. | |
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|1939-40 | Leon Holloway | 998 W. Union | Jacksonville, FL | Leon Holloway | N/A | Shown in the City Directory as "soft drinks." | |
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|1909 | Holly | N/A | Jacksonville, FL | The Bettes Pharmacy | N/A | Found in newspaper advertisement with Bettes Pharmacy, | |
| | | | | | | distributor. Listed under "Mineral Waters Department." | |
| | | | | | | "Holly Virginia's Ideal Drinking Water." | |
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|1909 | Holly Springs | N/A | Jacksonville, FL | The Bettes Pharmacy | N/A | Found in newspaper advertisement dated 8-21-1909 with Bettes | |
| | | | | | | Pharmacy, distributor. "Holly Virginia's Ideal Drinking Water." | |
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|1937 | Home Beverage Co. | 358 S. Myrtle | Jacksonville, FL | Chester I. Mott | N/A | Listed under "Bottlers-Carbonated Beverages" in City Dir. | |
| | | | | | | This is the only year there is a listing for this company. In 1936, | |
| | | | | | | the 358 S. Myrtle address is listed as a Filling Station, and in | |
| | | | | | | 1938, it shows as vacant. | |
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|1947-48 | Home Beverage Delivery | 584 Meteor | Jacksonville, FL | John C. Fallin | N/A | Listed under "Bottlers-Carbonated Beverages" in the City Dir. | |
| | | | | | | It is unclear if this is a manufacturer or only a delivery service, | |
| | | | | | | but is does appear that this might be a delivery service only | |
| | | | | | | operating out of a residence. | |
| | | | | | | There is no listing for this company prior to 1947, but there is | |
| | | | | | | a listing for John Fallin living at 584 Meteor address. The | |
| | | | | | | 1949 listing shows John Fallin as the clerk for the Western Natural | |
| | | | | | | Gas Company at 584 Meteor. | |
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|1909 | Hygeia Mineral Water | N/A | Jacksonville, FL | The Bettes Pharmacy | N/A | Found in newspaper advertisement with Bettes Pharmacy, | |
| | | | | | | distributor. Listed under "Mineral Waters Department." | |
| | | | | | | "Hygeia Distilled Water Products." | |
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|1959 | I Y Inc. | 5661 Cherry St. | Jacksonville, FL | N/A | PO-8-1368 | This is listed under Beverages in the 1959 phone directory. | |
| | | | | | | It is unknown if this is a bottling plant, or beverage distributor. | |
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|1904-07 | Ironbrew | N/A | Jacksonville, FL | N/A | N/A | Found in a Jacksonville Coca-Cola Bottling Co. advertisement | |
|(?) | | | | | | circa 1904-07. Listed as one of their brands or flavors. | |
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