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Newspaper
Cincinnati The Sun
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1948
Page
5
The Sun day meeting on Aug. 15 saw the local union constitution revised and unanimously adopted after questions. The Constitution Committee includes A. C. Dermer as chairman with Bill Black Robert Ester Ed Smith and Ed Zeuch. The group will issue the document in book form for members.
One of our local union members, Kenny Browning, who aided our committees in the plant, was married Saturday, Aug. 14. The brief notice confirms the ceremony and acknowledges Browning's contributions to the union work.
United Steelworkers Local 1858 to elect a new vice-president at the August 20 meeting, succeeding Gus Noth who resigned. The Powell girls softball team, coached by Cliff Phares with Ruth Kuhlman as captain, finished second in the Class A women’s industrial league and beat Trailmobile 14 to 12 in the first elimination game. They also defeated a Dayton women’s fast pitch team 5 to 3 on August 8. The club notes 11 wins and 3 losses across all games this year. Verna Crosby is a former bride mentioned in this segment.
Local notes report the 80th Congress elected in 1946 with Republicans gaining 12 Senate seats and 55 House seats. Community updates include election registration hours at the Board of Election, member activity notes, injuries guidance, and Labor Institute plans for Local 1861 meetings on August 21 at 3 p.m.
The PAC committee led by Ralph Wilson solicits donations for political action while members plan Labor Day events. Reports include Lora Nace’s Washington visit, Dick Lang and family in Memphis, Joe and Ethel Slusher’s Hazard trip, Dorothy Shapiro’s Canada to New York circuit, Jack Schulte’s marriage, and Kokomo Hankus Pankus Miller’s sore foot at a picnic.
Steve Bittner announced his resignation as president of Local 3737 United Steelworkers effective August 20 as he leaves Smith and Mills Co for another job. Ed Connelly becomes acting president with thanks from the local, while corrections note Earl Heim is picnic committee chair and Connelly leads welfare committee and a Steelworkers conference delegation.
Earl Heim and Claude Nauman, co chairs, outline the August 28 picnic agenda. Howard McCaffery, Art Nieman and Jes Downing are listed for roles as president and assistants. Grounds Committee members include John Wise, Fred Fischer, William Fischer, Clif Fritz and Joe Bryant.
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