Safety and energy policy highlight at West Virginia industry meetings
The piece reports on safety discussions at Local 6214 United Steelworkers and Sterling Faucet Co plants. It covers procedures for reporting unsafe conditions, a Department of Labor probe into dust in the Buffing and Polishing Department, and upcoming safety meetings in Parkersburg. It also notes energy policy views from Continental Oil Co. and related industry meetings, plus assorted brief items on in mine testing, promotions, and corporate developments.
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United Steelworkers
Sterling Faucet Co
Lewis Albright
Safety Committee
Sterling Faucet
Department of Labor
West Virginia
Week in Finance Reviews Mixed Economic Signals
Washington watches key statistics as industrial production rose and housing hit records while wholesale prices showed a modest rise. Officials consider a full year progress assessment as inflation worries persist, with focus on farm meat prices and potential policy tweaks.
Farmers' and Merchants Bank unveils Jiffy Deposit box
The Farmers and Merchants Bank introduces a Jiffy Deposit box in the main lobby for cash and check deposits during bank hours. No refunds are involved, and customers can mail a deposit receipt within a day or so.
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Farmers’ and Merchants’ Bank
C. Glenn Zinn
Zinn
Foster Lee Foster Named Personnel Assistant at Sterling Faucet Co
Roger Lee Foster has been named personnel assistant in the office of industrial relations at Sterling Faucet Co. Labraton offices, reporting to J. Richard Downes. A Seth native with a West Virginia University industrial management degree, he has worked in mines and for the Department of Highways and Employment Security. His wife Imogene Peer teaches nursing at the University Medical Center. they reside at 957 Maple Park Drive, Morgantown. He will interview screen and hire new employees.
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Roger Lee Foster
Sterling Faucet Co
Labraton
J. Richard Downes
Seth
West Virginia University
Foster
Department of Highways
Sterling
of Employment Security
Charleston
Imogene Peer
The
University Medical Center
Maple Park Drive
Morgantown
Labor and Society course announced by Monongalia Labor Council
A new Labor and Society course will be offered by the Union Leadership Academy as part of the Institute for Labor Studies. Lectures begin next Thursday at 7 p.m. in Engineering Sciences Building Room 449 on the Evansdale Campus. The six sessions cover power structures mass psychology social mobility and race relations with Lee Balliet as instructor. The class is open to Morgantown area labor members with a $6 registration fee. Contact S S Samson 1199 Mineral St Morgantown or Lewis A Albright Rt 1 Box 239 A Pt Marion Pa for inquiries.
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Labor and Society
Union Leadership Academy
Institute For Labor Studies
S.S. Samson
Monongalia- Preston Labor Council
Afl-Cio
ILS
Department of Manpower and
WVU
Appalachian Center
Lee Balliet
ISS
Engineering Sciences
Evansdale
University
Morgantown
Samson
Mineral St
Lewis A. Albright
Rt. 1
Arion
Hills Easter Egg Contest Returns to Hills Department Store
Hills plans its yearly Easter egg hunt at Hills Department Store on Boulevard Saturday March 25 at 9 30 a m The event divides children ages two to ten into separate hunting areas with prizes including gift certificates of 5 3 and 2 dollars and a chocolate bunny for all entrants Participants can register for a giant Easter basket to be awarded Thursday March 30 at 9 30 p m
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Hills Department Store
Boulevard
Hills
Government reports 10.5 percent rise in plant and equipment outlays
Washington confirms private surveys show business plans to raise investment in plant and equipment this year by 10.5 percent, higher than projections from three months earlier.
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Washington
Printers Regional Meet Set at Altoona Holiday Inn
The 111th semi annual Tri State Typographical Conference will convene April 22-23 at the Holiday Inn Altoona PA hosted by Local 240 ITU. Morgantown ITU Local 598 will attend with a banquet at 6 30 p m Saturday and a dance at 9 p m. Sunday includes a ladies luncheon at 11 a m plus officer apprentice meetings and business sessions.
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Holiday Inn
Altoona
International Typographical Union
Morgantown Itu
SBA approves 21 loans totaling over two million in WV
The Small Business Administration approved 21 new loans worth 2,184,000 during February in West Virginia. Among them 60,000 was set as financial assistance to H and M Cable Service in Reedsville.
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The
Small Business Administration
West Virginia
H & M Cable Service, Inc
Reedsville
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