User:Fightin' Phillie/Phillip Neuweiler
Phillip F Neuweiler | |
|---|---|
| Service/ | Civil Air Patrol |
| Years of service | 1941-1969 |
| Rank | Colonel |
| Commands held | Pennsylvania Wing |
| Other work | Neuweiler Brewing Corporation |
Colonel Phillip F. Neuweiler was commander of the Pennsylvania Wing Civil Air Patrol and also operated the Neuweiler Brewing Company.
Neuweiler Brewing[edit]
The Neuweiler Brewing Corporation was originally purchased by Phillip's grandfather, Louis F Neuweiler, in 1878 from Benedict Nuding. After purchasing the brewery, Louis changed the name of the brewery to L. F. Neuweiler & Sons Brewery.
Eventually, Louis passed the brewery down to his son (Phil's father) Carl Neuweiler. Under Carl's leadership, the brewery continued to expand, and the name changed to Neuweiler Brewing Corporation.
In 19XX, Phillip inherited the brewing company from his father, Carl Neuweiler.
In 1969, Neuweiler Brewing filed for bankruptcy and ultimately closed.
- Produced Neuweiler Cream Ale
- Originally the Germania Brewery, founded by Benedict Nuding, at
- Nuding Brewing Company purchased by Louis F Neuweiler in 1878 (Phil's grandfather).
- Massive Brewery erected at Front and Gordon Streets in Allentown, Pennsylvania.
- Later became L. F. Neuweiler & Sons Brewery, and finally the Neuweiler Brewing Corporation.
- Phil inherited the brewing company from his father Carl
- The brewery filed for bankruptcy and ultimately closed in 1969.
Civil Air Patrol[edit]
Phillip Neuweiler, an avid avaitor, was the Wing Commander of Pennsylvania Wing Civil Air Patrol. Phillip Neuweiler was the backbone behind the birth of the Civil Air Patrol Ranger Program, headquartered in Kempton, Pennsylvania. The Colonel Phillip Neuweiler Memorial Training Facility remains in use as the primary Civil Air Patrol Ranger training center.
Quotes[edit]
The formula for failure is to try to please everyone.[1]
Personal life[edit]
Phillip Neuweiler was an avid pilot and a enthusiastic sportsman. He enjoyed hunting in Alaska.
Books authored[edit]
As Phillip Neuweiler was sick during his final years, he scribbled down several stories and observations from his hunting trips to Alaska. His family helped to organize the notes, and ultimately published Big Game Trails in the Far North in his honor.[2][3]
References[edit]
- ^ Carlson, Annette (2008-12-08). "Captain". PAWG Members (Mailing list).
{{cite mailing list}}: Missing or empty|url=(help); Unknown parameter|mailinglist=ignored (|mailing-list=suggested) (help) - ^ "Written just as Phil spoke". Amazon. 1999-11-07. Retrieved 2008-12-13.
- ^ Neuweiler, Phillip F. (December 1989). Douglas G. Lapasta (ed.). Big Game Trails in the Far North. Great Northwest Pub & Distributing. ISBN 0937708208.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: date and year (link)
- http://www.pawingcap.com/docs/Wingslip_2006_03.pdf - One of our Own part 1
- http://www.pawingcap.com/docs/Wingslip_2006_04.pdf - One of our Own part 2
- http://www.pawingcap.com/docs/Wingslip_2006_05.pdf - One of our Own part 3
- http://www.uer.ca/locations/show.asp?locid=23939 - Neuweiler Brewing History & facts
- http://www.beercollections.com/Breweries/Pennsylvania/Neuweiler_Brewing.htm
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