In the days before Evernote, companies used to hand out small 3″x 5″ notepad like this one from Bethlehem Steel. They must have been great for note taking! A young Harry Thompson IV must have liked them too, as evidenced by this picture from the early 1970’s!
Conklin opens a new branch in Greenville, SC. The Thompson family begins negotiation of stock purchase from Conklin and Goddard estate.
Vice President, 3/21/64 to 7/1/04
Harry B. Thompson III starts with the company on 9/20/62. Also a graduate of Georgia Tech, Harry III came to Conklin in 1962 and became Company President in 1971. He held this position until his retirement on 6/1/03; it had been 105 years since his grandfather first started as a…
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Sales Meeting circa 1955(Left to Right) Paul McKenney — Executive Vice President, Ned Murphy — Sales Manager, Harry B Thompson, Jr. — President, Delmar Brinkley — Controller