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    1. [OHSUMMIT-L] Enterprise Mfg Co
    2. >From the 1954-55 Akron City Directory ENTERPRISE MFG CO The (est 1881, inc 1886) "The Pfluegers" Akron Fishing Tackle Works Inc, J S Pflueger pres and chairman of the board, L C Dibble executive vice pres and sec, L P Miller vice pres and factory mgr, C T Pflueger Jr vice pres of personnel, S A Butt treas and asst sec, H J Bean sales mgr, C G Smith advertising mgr, W E Miller purch agent, C E Bittaker staff asst, main office and factory 110 N Union, Phone JE 5-3186 (See page 55) page 55 is a full page ad I also own a copy of "Akron and Summit County Ohio 1825-1928, Biographical, Volume III, Illustrated" published by The S.J. Clarke Publishing Company in 1928. This book contains a bio of Ernest Andrew Pflueger, son of the founder of Enterprise Manufacturing Company. Here is part of what the bio says about the Enterprise Manufacturing Company "...manufacture of fishing tackle and accessories, including rods, flies, minnows and other artificial bait, and particularly in the manufacture of hooks..."

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