Plaything Novelty Workers Nominating Committee Names Slate
The Dec 14 meeting of Plaything Jewelry Novelty Workers announced nominees for all offices. Clarence Rau and George Kuhl head the president ticket. Phil Miller and Archie Tewart run for vice president. Grace Foster, James Wolfram, Carrie Leafler, Orlando Smith run unopposed for key posts. seven for Executive Board with four to serve. three named for trustees. Elections set for January 11. A wartime fund of 1500 dollars from Local 256 will be divided among returning veterans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plaything, Jewelry & Novelty Workers
Clarence Rau
George Kuhl
Phil Miller
Archie Tewart
Grace Foster
James Wolfram
Carrie Leafler
Orlando Smith
Ruth Schmidt
Nora Rolsen
Ed Bryan
Bess Fithen
Louella Roddenburg
Edna Denham
Joe Kelch
al Kelch
Lewis Williams
Lew Keller
Committee seeks former service members for contact
A committee was appointed to locate all members who saw military service so they may be contacted as soon as released. The effort aims to track down veterans among workers and update notices for potential assignments.
Fur and Leather Set to Negotiate 1945 Contract
Abe Feinglass, director, spends three days in the city to finalize negotiations between the union and Haffner Bros. and Ohio Wool Pullers Co. for the 1945 contract as Christmas cheers workers and veterans. Betty Stern illness is noted and Virginia Brutsche undergoes an appendectomy. George Bannister reports on Greater Cincinnati Council session with plans for the coming year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Grigsby
American Oak Leather Workers
Abe Feinglass
Haffner Bros
Ohio Wool Pullers Co
Santa
George Bannister
Greater Cincinnati Council
Clothing Workers Ratify Wage Increases in Industry Accord
Some 2000 clothing workers at 28 Cincinnati plants ceased work briefly to ratify negotiated raises and benefits with the Amalgamated Clothing Workers. Reports review gains since 1933 including wage hikes, vacation pay, health, disability, and a new old age fund.
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Emma Ferrara
Cincinnati
Amalgamated Clothing Workers
Arthur Hartmann
NIRA
Amalgamated
Jack Kroll
Committee of Nine
Kroll
Sidney Hillman
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