First Shift meeting attracts small turnout and lively talks
U E Spank 757 reports a slim turnout for the July 5 First Shift gathering. Ground chief from the Hornet shared wartime experiences, Joseph Ware explained Social Security benefits, and editor Rollin Everett discussed a bolder progressive paper while hinting at a City Council bid.
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Joseph Ware
Social Security Board
Mr. Ware
Rollin Everett
the Sun
Everett
Elmer Kauffman
Elmer
Hines and Miles Elected at Local 757 Meetings
Tabulation from Local 757 meetings last week shows Ed Hines elected trustee and Rose Miles named delegate to the CIO Council.
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Ed Hines
Rose Miles
CIO Council
Formica Notes Second Shift At The Hamilton Shop
A concise item notes second shift activities at the Hamilton Shop with mention of Formica materials. The brief emphasizes crew changes and production timing relevant to the factory floor.
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Hamilton
Wells Fargo Band Salesman Eliza beth Austen Tops Drive
Third Shift reports Eliza beth Austen a Crib clerk with sales near 2800 in the last drive and two 1000 bonds credited to Amelia Becker and Effie Grayson. Effie also bought 1000 bond. June wedding noted for Marie Lewis and Carl J Clark.
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Elizabeth Austen
Amelia Becker
Effie Grayson
Effie
Formica
Marie Lewis
Carl J. Clark
Henry Whitehouse
James Bratfish
Erwin Bratfish
Helen Jacobs
New York City
United Steelworkers Elect Smith President Of Local 310
Edward Smith was elected president of United Steelworkers Local 310 at the recent annual meeting. Edward Hempel Sr. reported the results and noted upcoming union activities and leadership plans.
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Edward Smith
United Steelworkers
Edward Hempel Sr
Glaydis Eckert and
Harry Ridout
Wigbels Elected President Of United Steelworkers Local 1728
Maurice Wigbels was elected president of United Steelworkers Local 1728 at the last regular meeting. Officers to be installed include Charles Cinnamon vice president Charles Kaufhold recording secretary Charles Fiuege man financial secretary Lowell Smith treasurer Sidney Johnson guide inside guard Al Beck outside guard and trustees George Rohlfer George Kreyenhagen and William Wehrle. Introduction of new executive board members follows with a large turnout and support from women members.
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United Steelworkers
Charles Cinnamon
Charles Kaufhold
Charles Fiuegeman
Lowell Smith
Sidney Johnson
al Beck
Harry Brooks
George Rohlfer
George Kreyenhagen
William Wehrle
Otto Rains
Dan Smith
Harvey Boland
John Augustine
Ben Schuler
Frank Fieckert
Frank
Lukenheimer
Red Cross Blood Bank
Local 1861 meeting outlines new officers and contract work
At the July 7 Local 1861 meeting, Jim Gallagher installed officers led by President Bill Medick and VP Al Jones. The group discussed job evaluation across plant parts, by law revisions, dues-card admission, a boys versus Pepsi-Cola girls softball game, and progress reports from Ludwig and Jordan on committees and the picnic plan. A death notice reached Aden Muncy as his son Pfc James Muncy died abroad.
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Pepsi-Cola
al Whitehouse
Ludwig
Deacon
Aden Muncy
War Department
Pfc
James Muncy
Con” Bland
Ray Roth
al Jordan
Let
Deacon” Bland
al Jones
Pat” Mulvey
Fur and Leather Talks Set for Oak Negotiation Thursday
Feinglass, international vice president of Fur and Leather Workers and Midwest CIO director, arrives Thursday to finish 1945 contract talks with American Oak and Leather Company. Negotiations aim to win paid vacations, ending pay in lieu of vacation practice. Shell Leather Goods reports workers have a paid week off this week. Local 214 member George Bannister, home on furlough, is assigned to Camp Atterbury and expects early discharge.
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Ave Feinglass
Fur & Leather Workers
Midwest Cio
American Oak and Leather Company
Shell Leather Goods
SUN
George Bannister
George
Atterbury
Paper Workers Local 98 elects shift stewards at Norwood meeting
At Moose Hall Norwood the regular Local 68 PWOC meeting elected six stewards across press room cutting department box department and other units. Edward Jung Byron Roark Carl Haight Katheryn White John Kincer Jr and Altona Ferguson won posts and welfare talk followed.
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Carl C. Henry
Paper Workers Organizing Committee
Moose Hall
Mills Avenue
Norwood
Roy G. Cozart
Presiden
Clare Huenefeld
Thomas E. Mitchell Jr
PWOC
Edward Jung
Byron Roark
Bud Hoffman
Hoffman
Carl Haight
Katheryn White
John Kincer Jr
Altona Ferguson
Moose Grill
Zipperer Elected President at United Cemetery Meeting
Talmadge Zipperer was elected president of United Cemetery in the 196g cent election succeeding Gus Heitkamp. Other officers include Charles Zapf as vice president, M V Saunders as recording secretary, John Reihle as financial secretary, and LeRoy Sanks as doorman.
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Talmadge Zipperer
United Cemetery _ fel
Gus Heitkamp
Charles Zapf
Zipperer
M. V. Saunders
M. Relch
John Reihle
LeRoy Sanks
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U. E
Harry Kunkemeller
Doolittle
Tokyo
Eugene Drinnen
Waldo Procter
Waldo
3Rd Army
Walter Peters
Germany
Walter
Hines
Miles
Formica Notes
Claudia Price
Edward Hempel, Sr
Wigbels
Maurice Wigbels
Larry Herzog
Edward Zeuch
William H. Black
Paul Klosterman
Phil Yutze
Clifford Duecker
Philip Yutze
Gladys Eckert
Harry Young
Joseph Zeist Jr
Charles Kaake
Theo Sutton
Nora Hickman
Elmer Doll
Abe Goldberg
C. Huddleston
Tom Edwards
George Lodge
Bill Medick
USA
Jim Gallagher
Dugan” Lauck
al Triemplar
Charles Bland
Joe Uehlein
Harold Braun
Charles Ludwig
Dewald
P.S
Feinglass
George Grisby
Local 98
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