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Wayne Carver Woodworking Announces New Rep Appointments
ina Tucker, sales manager for Wayne Carver Woodworking of Rockford, Ill., recently announced the appointment of the following rep groups to sell and service the company’s line of laser engraved wood souvenirs and gift products: Joe Goldberg and Associates, Fla., Ga., S.C., N.C., Tenn., Ala. and Miss.; Marty Wasserberg and Associates, New York City, Long Island and N.J.; Heartland Marketing, Ill. and Ind.; Las Vegas Sales, Las Vegas, Nev.; Leslie Welch and Associates, San Diego and Orange County, Calif.; Sterling Enterprises, Central California Coast; and Northstar Sales and Marketing, Iowa.
Frank M. Fenton Passes Away
rank M. Fenton, historian, past president and
past chairman of the board of the Fenton Art
Glass Company, passed away last summer.
Born in 1915, Fenton graduated from Marietta
College in 1936. Along with his brother Bill, Fenton
assumed leadership positions at Fenton when their
father died in 1948. For almost 40 years, the organization
grew from a modest business to a company
known worldwide for its innovative products. Most
recently filling the role of Fenton Art Glass historian,
Fenton was last seen publicly in May, 2005, with
West Virginia Governor Joe Manchin at a celebration
for the company’s 100th anniversary.
Active in various community organizations,
including 36 years as a Marietta College trustee,
Fenton, along with Bill, established the Fenton
Foundation to support local community needs. He
also donated $25,000 and five acres of land to the
town of Williamstown for a park.
Fenton was preceded in death by his wife
Elizabeth and brother Bill. He is survived by his sons
Frank, Tom, Mike and George and many grandchildren
and great-grandchildren.
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