Labor leaders mull AFL CIO merger in Lorain County
Lorain County labor chiefs plan a January 3 talk on AFL CIO merger questions with the aim of a county wide strategy. They foresee possible division into northern and southern central labor councils while seeking a strong county wide front.
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Lorain County
Aflcio
CIO
AFL
Afl-Federation of Labor
Lorain
Afl-Central Labor Union
Elyria
CIO County Council
Eugene Balogh
Loran County
Clo Counci
Mayne Verman
Elynn
Central Labor Union
Lorain Federation
Richard Sched
Cio-Afl
New York
Cleveland
Balogh
van Bruner Hall
Broadway
Lorain City
Elyma Oty
Elyria-area
Afl-Cio
Franklin Carr
CIQ
United Auto Workers
Thas
Reuther
Ely
Ben Golecen
CIO Citizenship Council
Education Council
Pfaudler Co Employees Will Party Tonight
Children of Pfaudler Company employees, who watch their parents depart for a company dinner, can console themselves that they will have their day next Saturday. More than 400 people, employees and their spouses, are expected at the Elks Lodge for dinner and dancing. The event is sponsored by the Pfaudler Athletic Association led by Mrs. Verna Peters. Saturday morning children of all employees will be entertained at a cartoon picture party at the Rivoli Theater starting at 9 o'clock, with Christmas gifts for attending youngsters.
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Rivoli Theater
Miss Thomas Takes Over Central Book Store
Miss Sarah Thumas of 222 Columbus has taken over ownership of the Central Book Store on Broad St, a landmark in the city. A niece of the late Miss Anne J Thomas who ran the business 44 years, she purchased the heirs’ interests and plans to expand greeting cards while continuing retail and special orders. The store has long been run by Broad St merchants, with Miss Annie Thomas entering the business in 1911 and continuing after Miss Williams’ death in 1932.
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Sarah Thumas
Columbus
Central Book Store
Broad St
Anne J Thomas
Sarah
Elvnn High School
Western College
Oxsford
Thomas
Annie Thomas
Clare Williams
Elyria's Oldest Industry Honors Old-Timers
Western Automatic Machine Screw Co. held its annual recognition banquet honoring 212 veteran employees totaling 5 096 years of service, about 25 percent of payroll, with 27 retirees and 32 newcomers invited to the event. Notables included George Hillier with 53 years and Carrel Smith at 36 years. A social hour preceded dinner which featured prayers, an invocation, and musical performances.
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Elyria
Western Automatic Machine Screw Co
WAMS
George Hillier
Star
Don H Bryant
Hillamer
Carrel Smith
Herbert H. Carlson
G. Russell Hargate
St Andrew Episcopal Church
Abs
Richard Elliott
Ethyl Jones
AB. Cochrane
Joe ‘DeSantis Lorain
Elyria merchants report steady Christmas demand and prepared stock
Local merchants describe robust holiday shopping with orders aligned to predicted peak demand. Elyria lines up inventories to avoid shortages, while Alsco store doors winners from a 10th anniversary drawing highlight local business activity. A CT reader recalls an enduring ad from 1953 and local industry ties to education through plant tours and student visits.
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Elyria
Lorain
Jeults
Alsco
John B. Carr
Boston Ave
Frank Scklich
22Nd St. Lorain
James Jumboy
Iocal
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America
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Elyria, Ohio
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Jessie Ellis
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Walter Yourkvitch
Albert Zywotek
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Joseph Bedoes Jr
Ernest Stoll
Albert Simes
Alfred Braun
Michael J. Figler
Louis Schmitz
Milan Mika
Albert Andrewski
Harold Kraues
F. J. Greenich
W. J. Lockard
Henry Silver
Miss Thomas
George Tire CO
E BriDge St
Libbey Owens
Ford
Lorain Glass
Fourth Street
Middle Ave
R. M. Stewart
M. R. Sorensen
L. A Andersen
Ireal Square
Boston
Don Maclean
Chris
Shell Homes
K-D Construction Co
Cleveland St
Chronicle - Telegram
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Elyna Upholstery Co
Sidney Gross
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Bates & Co
Vernon Pope
New York City
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Gross
Dumont
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Chronicle-Telegram
C-T
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University of Minnesota
George Mekker
College of
Oral Motors Institute
Ea See
Ernest
Meeen
pe-Chapin
Oho State University
GMI
Elyna High
Commercial Electric Equipment Corp
East Avenue
Ohio
T. O. Murphy CO
E. College Street
Oberlin, Ohio
Enterprise
Allen - Thorley Insurance Agency
Lorain County Bank
U. S. Steel Homes Real Estate
the Meister CO
Lorain County Bank Bldg
Leo R. Desoto
Chrysler Corp
Dunlop Tire Distributors
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Eldotread
George Hermann
Quality Appliance CO
General Electric
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