Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1920-04-15 | Page 5 | Pioneer in Packing Business to Take over Management of Ogden Packing & Provision Co

PIONEER IN PACKING BUSINESS TO TAKE OVER MANAGEMENT OF OGDEN PACKING I PROVISION CO. James Brenan known from one end of the United States to tin; -other as a pioneer in the packing business, has been named to take the managership of the Ogden Packing & Provision company, according ac-cording to James IT. DeVine. Mr. Brenan will, succeed Joseph P. Murphy, owner of the Coffin Packing Plant at Denver, who has K en temporarily in charge pending the signing of a permanent manager In selecting- Mr. Brenan the officers of the local company say they have selected a man of national reputation in that Hue of work. Mr. Brenan was manager for the Swift company at Kansas City for a number of years and until recently has hcldMhe reius at th Swift plant at Denver. He will assume his new duties at the local plant next Monday. ."Mr. Brenan comes to the local plant well recommended,3' said Attorney DeVine last night, "and his addition to the present staff of officers of the Ogden Packing & provision Company should place the organization to the fore. . "Mr. Brenan is a man who has had years of experience -in the packing industry and has worked in all departments of the packing industry, making his way from the bottom of the ladder to the top. "As manager of the Swift interests at Kpns'as City and later at Denver he established a great record and not only placed flic name of his firm to the front but also aided in placing Denver and Kansas City on the map throughout the United States. "Mr. Brenan will work for the best interests of the city as well as the interests of his firm." said Attorney DeVine, "and in coming to Ogden he will no doubt be one of the live wires in future undertakings."