Kilner jar The company was forced to close down to convert to gas furnaces and struggled along for a 66 years despite 3,000 people losing their jobs. In 1937, there was a bankruptcy sale, in which the patent rights to the "Kilner Jar" were sold to the United Glass Bottle company along with the rights to the very similar "Mason" jar that had also been made by Kilner. In 2003, The Rayware Group purchased the design, patent and trademark of the original Kilner jar and continues to produce them today in China. A more detailed history of the companies by the Society
WECK was not local, and sounded out of place. Shortly after Shula's purchase of the station, WECK shifted from adult standards to a 1960s-centered oldies format. In late April 2018, the FCC granted Shula another translator, W263DC (100.5 FM), as a second metro signal for WECK that has superior coverage in the north towns of Buffalo. WECK is the only major Buffalo radio station that can be heard on three radio frequencies, online, and on the TuneIn and Simple Radio apps, and all voice activated devices, like Alexa. The Summer 2018 Nielsen Audio ratings report showed that Shula’s vision was making