Columbus Christian Church Buys Site for New Chapel
The Columbus Christian Church approved a three acre site in the Evans Plugge Addition facing 26th Street with Mason Road adjacency for a chapel housing about 110, plus parking. First phase includes immediate construction once zoning, streets, and utilities are in place. later plans envision a larger church and education department. The independent evangelical congregation meets at Columbus Family. Pastor Lloyd M. Sapp of Norfolk leads.
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Christian Education
Columbus
Lloyd M. Sapp
Norfolk
Smokers rewarded for quitting at Intermath Inc
Spring Grove AP report notes Intermath Inc plans to honor workers who stayed smoke free for a year. President Miler started an I Quit Smoking Club after learning 280 of 700 employees smoked, rewarding the 10 who lasted the year with $50 bills. A pledge group of 36 aimed to quit.
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Dim Miler
Intermath Inc
Fimer
Miller
Wives slow negotiations in water company strike
Federal mediator says strikers wives helped block a bargaining room door to pressure Western Pennsylvania Water Co negotiators. The door was secured for over an hour before union leaders left for a caucus. Gemma Betz said the door would stay closed until an agreement is reached. The water service remains steady despite a three month walkout. The story shifts to tobacco quitting prizes and employee newsletters at American Can Corp, where winners were celebrated for not smoking and recognized with cash and certificates.
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Pittsburgh
Western Pennsylvania Water Co
Robert Householder
Gemma Betz
Rail union seeks 35 percent wage boost in talks
Chicago AP report says United Transportation Union president Al H. Chesser announced at a news conference the 230,000 member group will push for a 42 percent hike in 1975 and 13 percent in 1976, despite President Ford’s wage restraint push. He cited corporate profits and rising consumer prices and warned of possible strike if safety rules are not enforced and rail conditions improve.
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Mumber Rail Union
Chesser
General Motors
Brotherhood of Railway
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Caonrack
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P. Henson
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