W. S. WEAVER, superintendent of the paper mill of the Hande & Dauch Paper
Company at Brookville, has been connected with paper manufacturing industries
since early manhood. In the course of his business experience he has been with
paper mills in several middle western states, and Brookville has claimed his
residence since 1922.
Mr. Weaver was born near Noblesville, Hamilton County, Indiana, December 5,
1871. He is a son of Peter and Caroline Josephine (Rondebush) Weaver, his father
a native of Williamsport, Pennsylvania, and his mother of Cincinnati, Ohio. They
were married at Noblesville. He died February 27, 1893, when sixty years of age,
and was survived more than thirty years by his widow, who passed away January 1,
1924.
W. S. Weaver was educated in grade and high schools in Indiana and when
twenty-one years of age began learning the paper making trade in a mill at
Noblesville. On July 27, 1911, he became assistant superintendent for the Alton
Box & Paper Company at Alton, Illinois, on January 1, 1914, went to the
Hutchinson Box & Paper Company at Hutchinson, Kansas, likewise as assistant
superintendent, and on August 14, 1917, accepted the superintendency of the
plant of the American Strawboard Company at Quincy, Illinois.
Mr. Weaver was made superintendent of the paper mill at Brookville on October 1,
1922. This was then owned by the Thompson- Norris Company, who were succeeded on
January 1, 1928, by the Hinde & Dauch Paper Company.
Mr. Weaver is a trustee of the Methodist Episcopal Church. He is a Democrat, and
a member of the Lodge and Encampment of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows,
Improved. Order of Red Men and the Kiwanis Club.
He married, May 24, 1893, Miss Emma E. Scholler, who was born in Wabash,
Indiana, daughter of John Scholler, who came from Germany. She died June 24,
1909, leaving one son, Elbert F. On December 24, 1913, Mr. Weaver married Anna
Maude Wallace, a native of Frankfort, Indiana, and her parents, John and Ellen
(McVey) Senour, were born in Clinton County, Indiana.
Elbert F. Weaver, only son of Mr. Weaver, enlisted September 17, 1917, and went
overseas to France in March, 1918. He was in the battle of the Marne and in
other battles during the final summer of the war. He received his honorable
discharge March 3, 1919. He is now a chemical engineer with the National Lead &
Refining Company at East Chicago, Indiana. He married June Maunder.
INDIANA ONE HUNDRED AND FIFTY YEARS OF AMERICAN DEVELOPMENT Vol. 5
By Charles Roll, A.M.
The Lewis Publishing Company, 1931
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Company at Brookville, has been connected with paper manufacturing industries
since early manhood. In the course of his business experience he has been with
paper mills in several middle western states, and Brookville has claimed his
residence since 1922.
Mr. Weaver was born near Noblesville, Hamilton County, Indiana, December 5,
1871. He is a son of Peter and Caroline Josephine (Rondebush) Weaver, his father
a native of Williamsport, Pennsylvania, and his mother of Cincinnati, Ohio. They
were married at Noblesville. He died February 27, 1893, when sixty years of age,
and was survived more than thirty years by his widow, who passed away January 1,
1924.
W. S. Weaver was educated in grade and high schools in Indiana and when
twenty-one years of age began learning the paper making trade in a mill at
Noblesville. On July 27, 1911, he became assistant superintendent for the Alton
Box & Paper Company at Alton, Illinois, on January 1, 1914, went to the
Hutchinson Box & Paper Company at Hutchinson, Kansas, likewise as assistant
superintendent, and on August 14, 1917, accepted the superintendency of the
plant of the American Strawboard Company at Quincy, Illinois.
Mr. Weaver was made superintendent of the paper mill at Brookville on October 1,
1922. This was then owned by the Thompson- Norris Company, who were succeeded on
January 1, 1928, by the Hinde & Dauch Paper Company.
Mr. Weaver is a trustee of the Methodist Episcopal Church. He is a Democrat, and
a member of the Lodge and Encampment of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows,
Improved. Order of Red Men and the Kiwanis Club.
He married, May 24, 1893, Miss Emma E. Scholler, who was born in Wabash,
Indiana, daughter of John Scholler, who came from Germany. She died June 24,
1909, leaving one son, Elbert F. On December 24, 1913, Mr. Weaver married Anna
Maude Wallace, a native of Frankfort, Indiana, and her parents, John and Ellen
(McVey) Senour, were born in Clinton County, Indiana.
Elbert F. Weaver, only son of Mr. Weaver, enlisted September 17, 1917, and went
overseas to France in March, 1918. He was in the battle of the Marne and in
other battles during the final summer of the war. He received his honorable
discharge March 3, 1919. He is now a chemical engineer with the National Lead &
Refining Company at East Chicago, Indiana. He married June Maunder.
INDIANA ONE HUNDRED AND FIFTY YEARS OF AMERICAN DEVELOPMENT Vol. 5
By Charles Roll, A.M.
The Lewis Publishing Company, 1931
-------------------------
W. S. WEAVER, superintendent of the paper mill of the Hande & Dauch Paper
Company at Brookville, has been connected with paper manufacturing industries
since early manhood. In the course of his business experience he has been with
paper mills in several middle western states, and Brookville has claimed his
residence since 1922.
Mr. Weaver was born near Noblesville, Hamilton County, Indiana, December 5,
1871. He is a son of Peter and Caroline Josephine (Rondebush) Weaver, his father
a native of Williamsport, Pennsylvania, and his mother of Cincinnati, Ohio. They
were married at Noblesville. He died February 27, 1893, when sixty years of age,
and was survived more than thirty years by his widow, who passed away January 1,
1924.
W. S. Weaver was educated in grade and high schools in Indiana and when
twenty-one years of age began learning the paper making trade in a mill at
Noblesville. On July 27, 1911, he became assistant superintendent for the Alton
Box & Paper Company at Alton, Illinois, on January 1, 1914, went to the
Hutchinson Box & Paper Company at Hutchinson, Kansas, likewise as assistant
superintendent, and on August 14, 1917, accepted the superintendency of the
plant of the American Strawboard Company at Quincy, Illinois.
Mr. Weaver was made superintendent of the paper mill at Brookville on October 1,
1922. This was then owned by the Thompson- Norris Company, who were succeeded on
January 1, 1928, by the Hinde & Dauch Paper Company.
Mr. Weaver is a trustee of the Methodist Episcopal Church. He is a Democrat, and
a member of the Lodge and Encampment of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows,
Improved. Order of Red Men and the Kiwanis Club.
He married, May 24, 1893, Miss Emma E. Scholler, who was born in Wabash,
Indiana, daughter of John Scholler, who came from Germany. She died June 24,
1909, leaving one son, Elbert F. On December 24, 1913, Mr. Weaver married Anna
Maude Wallace, a native of Frankfort, Indiana, and her parents, John and Ellen
(McVey) Senour, were born in Clinton County, Indiana.
Elbert F. Weaver, only son of Mr. Weaver, enlisted September 17, 1917, and went
overseas to France in March, 1918. He was in the battle of the Marne and in
other battles during the final summer of the war. He received his honorable
discharge March 3, 1919. He is now a chemical engineer with the National Lead &
Refining Company at East Chicago, Indiana. He married June Maunder.
INDIANA ONE HUNDRED AND FIFTY YEARS OF AMERICAN DEVELOPMENT Vol. 5
By Charles Roll, A.M.
The Lewis Publishing Company, 1931
-------------------------
Company at Brookville, has been connected with paper manufacturing industries
since early manhood. In the course of his business experience he has been with
paper mills in several middle western states, and Brookville has claimed his
residence since 1922.
Mr. Weaver was born near Noblesville, Hamilton County, Indiana, December 5,
1871. He is a son of Peter and Caroline Josephine (Rondebush) Weaver, his father
a native of Williamsport, Pennsylvania, and his mother of Cincinnati, Ohio. They
were married at Noblesville. He died February 27, 1893, when sixty years of age,
and was survived more than thirty years by his widow, who passed away January 1,
1924.
W. S. Weaver was educated in grade and high schools in Indiana and when
twenty-one years of age began learning the paper making trade in a mill at
Noblesville. On July 27, 1911, he became assistant superintendent for the Alton
Box & Paper Company at Alton, Illinois, on January 1, 1914, went to the
Hutchinson Box & Paper Company at Hutchinson, Kansas, likewise as assistant
superintendent, and on August 14, 1917, accepted the superintendency of the
plant of the American Strawboard Company at Quincy, Illinois.
Mr. Weaver was made superintendent of the paper mill at Brookville on October 1,
1922. This was then owned by the Thompson- Norris Company, who were succeeded on
January 1, 1928, by the Hinde & Dauch Paper Company.
Mr. Weaver is a trustee of the Methodist Episcopal Church. He is a Democrat, and
a member of the Lodge and Encampment of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows,
Improved. Order of Red Men and the Kiwanis Club.
He married, May 24, 1893, Miss Emma E. Scholler, who was born in Wabash,
Indiana, daughter of John Scholler, who came from Germany. She died June 24,
1909, leaving one son, Elbert F. On December 24, 1913, Mr. Weaver married Anna
Maude Wallace, a native of Frankfort, Indiana, and her parents, John and Ellen
(McVey) Senour, were born in Clinton County, Indiana.
Elbert F. Weaver, only son of Mr. Weaver, enlisted September 17, 1917, and went
overseas to France in March, 1918. He was in the battle of the Marne and in
other battles during the final summer of the war. He received his honorable
discharge March 3, 1919. He is now a chemical engineer with the National Lead &
Refining Company at East Chicago, Indiana. He married June Maunder.
INDIANA ONE HUNDRED AND FIFTY YEARS OF AMERICAN DEVELOPMENT Vol. 5
By Charles Roll, A.M.
The Lewis Publishing Company, 1931
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