• The Fruit Jars finished with a 10-14 record and disbanded with the league. The team played its home games at McCulloch Park. "Muncie Fruit Jars". The...
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  • the Muncie Fruit Jars and the Muncie Reds. The park also served as the spring training home of the Pittsburgh Pirates from 1943–1945. In 1906, Muncie fielded...
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    Mason jars. Historic canning jars A Primer on Fruit Jars The Knox Glass Bottle Co. Mason Jars, research and illustrations Ball Perfect Mason fruit jars Mason's...
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    Mason Improved fruit jar patent was due to expire, their company began manufacturing canning jars in their glassworks. The Ball Brothers' jars, which were...
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  • (Marion Moguls), Muncie, Indiana (Muncie Fruit Jars) and Saginaw, Michigan teams beginning play on April 26, 1906. During the season, Muncie and Bay city...
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  • Wert Buckeyes (1908) Richmond, IN: Richmond Quakers (1908) Muncie, IN: Muncie Fruit Jars (1908) "Indiana-Ohio League Done" (PDF). Vol. 51, no. 15. Sporting...
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    Hemingray Glass Company (category Muncie, Indiana)
    produced many other glass items including bottles, fruit jars, pressed glass dishes, tumblers, battery jars, fishbowls, lantern globes, and oil lamps. In 1933...
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    Ball brothers (category People from Muncie, Indiana)
    factory in Muncie in 1888. The Ball company continued to prosper from their mass production of canning jars, known sometimes as "Ball jars". The company...
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  • Moguls, Muncie Fruit Jars and Saginaw teams joining Fort Wayne beginning the league schedule on April 26, 1906. During the 1906 season, the Muncie and Bay...
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  • Flint Vehicles, Fort Wayne Railroaders, Lima Lees, Marion Moguls, Muncie Fruit Jars and Saginaw teams joined Bay City in beginning the league schedule...
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    Minnetrista Museum & Gardens (category Buildings and structures in Muncie, Indiana)
    had expanded their glass business in Muncie into a large, well-respected operation that was producing canning jars and related items in mass for the global...
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    producing blue jars until 1937. Once their reserves had been exhausted, Ball made clear glass jars, and occasionally made commemorative jars in other colors...
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  • Ball State University (category Buildings and structures in Muncie, Indiana)
    school was "Fruit Jar Tech." During the regular legislative session of 1929, the General Assembly nominally separated the Terre Haute and Muncie campuses...
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  • cat Garfield's movie opens next week". The Star Press. Vol. 105, no. 362. Muncie, Indiana. pp. 1, 6 – via Newspapers.com. Note - the link provided is to...
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    New York. The leader for bottles and jars was Indiana, followed by New Jersey and Pennsylvania. Bottles and jars accounted for 38 percent of all glass...
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  • of bottles, fruit jars, glassware, lantern globes and window glass) were: Rodefer Brothers, Aetna Glass Manufacturing, Bellaire Fruit Jar, Union Window...
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  • the battle to Save the Dunes, the Ball brothers of Muncie, Indiana, manufacturers of glass fruit jars, and the Pittsburgh Plate Glass Company of Kokomo...
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    Brothers Glass Manufacturing Company, which electrified its mason jar plant in Muncie, Indiana, U.S. around 1900. The new automated process used glass...
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