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after World War II into a larger bottling facility in Bell-
ingham, in 1947. The business continued to grow into
what we have now. Harold Walton had three children
– two sons and a daughter. One of the sons, John Wal-
ton, currently is the President of Walton Beverage.”
Carothers explains that, like many similar companies
AT A GLANCE
WHO:
Walton Beverage Company
WHAT:
Independent bottler and beverage and
snack distribution company
WHERE:
Ferndale, Washington
WEBSITE
:
FOOD & BEVERAGE