765 Vintage Juicemaster Fruit Press w/ Strainer- Made by Doehler Die Casting Co. 766 6 Pieces of Glassware bowls, dishes, etc 767 Ceramic Filco Coffee Pot Jr & Ceramic Franciscan Plate & Pitcher 768 3 Vintage Pipe-Wrenches USA Made 24in, 14in, 10in - Craftsman and Other 769 Box of 30 Assorted Vintage Screwdrivers. Die casting of compressor blades / (Toledo, Ohio: Doehler-Jarvis Division, National Lead Company, Research and Engineering Dept., 1962), by G. Hodgson, National Lead Company. Doehler-Jarvis Division, Goodyear Atomic Corporation, and U.S. Atomic Energy Commission (page images at HathiTrust) The diecasting process.
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Soon he was selling die castings to the automobile industry. He was a friend of Alfred P. Sloan Jr., Walter Chrysler and Henry Ford.
Mr. Doehler engaged expert metallurgists to develop alloys and prepared for the day of light metals. When World War II came, he had the equipment and technology for die casting aluminum and magnesium.
His concern had sold a few minor items to the Army and Navy in World War I. At the approach of World War II, he prepared for ordnance work. By 1941 his company's ratio of war orders to civilian orders was about twice that of the industry as a whole. Before the end of war, his concern was totally engaged in war industry.
Mr. Doehler promoted amiable management - labor relations under a closed - shop contract. Twenty years ago his concern was merged into the Doehler - Jarvis Corporation, of which he became chairman. The corporation was acquired by the National Lead Company in 1953, when Mr. Doehler retired.
He was the author of a textbook, “Die Casting,” published in 1951 by McGraw Hill. His recreation was traveling, and there were few parts of the world he had not visited.
Mr. Doehler was a former president of the Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce.
Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Laura A. Dennant and Mrs. Ruth E. Kieswetter; four grandchildren and five great‐grandchildren.
A funeral service will be held at Frank E. Campbell's, Madison Avenue and 81st Street, tomorrow at 11:30. A.M.