CANADA DRY TRI-CITY BOTTLING COMPANY

In 1950(2) Canada Dry Tri-City Bottling Company, who bottled Canada Dry products, began operations on Blountville Highway in Bristol, TN, with Fred E. Reuning as President, Sara L. Reuning as Vice President, and John L. Bedish as Secretary Treasurer.(1) Samuel W. Williams joins the company as Advertising Manger in 1955.(1) Allen C. Clark takes over as manager by 1957, and the company's offices are moved to Dixie Coca Cola's State Street location by 1959, Samuel W. Williams becomes manager of the bottling plant which is still located at 555 Blountville Highway in Bristol, TN.(1) The plant is last mentioned in 1974 and will be followed by the final mention of Canada Dry of Bristol in 1976.(1)

This building was once the Canada Dry bottling plant, it has since been remodeled for a health facility.

10oz Canada Dry Beverages bottle dated 1950, you will notice that this bottle still has the original name of the company before they eliminated the Tri-City part.

A bottle crate from Tri-City Canada Dry of Bristol before they dropped the Tri-City name.

1pt 12oz Canada Dry Beverages bottle dated 1950

7oz Canada Dry Ginger Ale bottle dated 1951

10oz Canada Dry Beverages bottle dated 1951

1pt 12oz Canada Dry Beverages bottle dated 1951

13oz Canada Dry embossed bottle dated 1951

7oz Canada Dry Ginger Ale bottle dated 1952

1pt 12oz Canada Dry Ginger Ale bottle dated 1952

10oz Canada Dry Beverages bottle dated 1953

7oz Canada Dry Quality Beverages bottle dated 1954

7oz Canada Dry Ginger Ale bottle dated 1956

1pt 12oz Canada Dry Beverages bottle dated 1956

10oz Canada Dry Quality Beverages bottle dated 1957

10oz clear Canada Dry Beverages bottle dated 1960

10oz green Canada Dry Beverages bottle dated 1960

7oz Canada Dry Ginger Ale bottle dated 1962

10oz green Canada Dry Beverages bottle dated 1963

7oz Canada Dry Ginger Ale bottledated 1964

10oz clear Canada Dry Beverages bottle dated 1964

10oz green Canada Dry Wink bottle dated 1965

12oz Canada Dry Quinine Water bottle dated 1965

7oz Canada Dry Club Soda bottle dated 1965

7oz Canada Dry Ginger Ale bottledated 1966

1 pint 12oz Canada Dry Ginger Ale bottle dated 1966

28oz Canada Dry Ginger Ale no deposit / no return bottle dated 1970. The only bottler identification on these bottles are the caps which read "Canada Dry of Bristol, Inc. Bristol, Tenn. 37620".

28oz Canada Dry Club Soda no deposit / no return bottle dated 1971

28oz Canada Dry Ginger Ale no deposit / no return bottle dated 1973

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