Ex-President Heads IAM Local in Elyria Installation
Claude Wooldndge, former resident, returned as president of IAM Local 1761 during installation ceremonies this week. Charles McCray becomes vice president. officers James Flait, Harvey Abramoska, Henry Gerhardinger, Scott Lingenfelter, David Muller sworn in along with trustees Elmer Bishop Herman Schnur and Donald Schmitz. District 139 Agent Albert F Mertz led the ceremony. Local 1761 has about 500 members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Wooldndge
International Association of Machinists
Elyria Manufacuring Co
Charles McCray
James Flait
Harvey Abramoska
Henry Gerhardinger
Scott Lingenfelter
David Muller
Herman Schnur
Elmer Bishop
Donald Schmitz
IAM District 139
Albert F Mertz
Focal
Baker Co Cited For Promotion in National Contest
Baker 4 Of fice Equipment Co of the Baker Building on Second St owned by George Baker is among finalists in the office equipment and stationery stores category of the Brand Names Foundation Inc retailer of the year contest. Five top merchants will be chosen from 24 categories with one receiving a retailer of the year plaque May 3 at the Waldorf Astoria. Selection will be made March 6-8 from presentations showing 1956 advertising and brand promotion efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brand Names Foundation Inc
Baker 4 Office Equipment Co
Baker Building
Second St
George
Foundations
Waldorf-Astoria
Baker's
Ohio Edison Accepts Underwriter Offer for Stock Sale
Ohio Edison Co. accepts the White Weld group underwriting bid for 580 613 more shares of common stock offered at 46 50 a share. Existing stockholders have two weeks to subscribe through Feb 15. Proceeds plus cash on hand and operating revenue will fund 1937 cash needs, the construction program, and Pennsylvan ia Power Co. investment.
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Ohio Edison Co
Walter H. Sammis
Ohio Edison
White Weld and Co Fo
Securities and Exchange Commission
Pennsylvania Power Co
Unions to Offer Tax Form Help for Members
Elyria CIO United Auto Workers and Lorain Local 1104 CIO United Steelworkers announce tax aid programs for members. UAW service runs two evenings weekly starting Feb 5 at LAW Hall Hast Budget, staffed by trained workers. Local 1104 committee, led by Tom Tlantings, operates weekdays at the Broad Way union hall through the mid April deadline with plant time paid by the union.
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Uncle Sam
Internal Revenue Department
Elyna Cio-United Auto Workers
Lorain
Cio-United Steelworkers
UAW
LAW Hall
Jas
Tom Tlantings
Elyria
National Tube ‘Division
Union Hall
Broadway
Paul Schremp
Incal
Plumbers Union Plans Negotiations Notice
The Lorain county Plumbers and Steamfitters Union Local 830 will meet Monday at 7 30 p.m. at the union hall on Oberlin Ave to discuss preliminary demands for contract talks. The 400-member local plans to issue notice March 1 to cancel the pact with county contractors effective May 1, with negotiations to follow in a 60-day window. The union reports its best winter employment season in years due to heavy industrial building and increased shipyard work at Ameri can Ship Building Co boosting steamfitter hires from 30 to about 100.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plumbers and Steamfillers Union Local 830
Oberlin Ave
Lorain Union
Clayton Bruhn
Plumbers Union Local E
Ibruhn
Amerean Ship Building Co
Lorain
Pay Boost at Pfaudler Co For Local 1161 Members
Hourly rated employees at The Pfaudler Co will receive a two cent an hour raise effective Monday. The increase follows Bureau of Labor Statistics cost-of-living data for the three months ending December 15 and is provided for in the contract with Local 1161 CIO United Auto Workers Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pfaudler Co
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Ptaudler
Cio-United Auto Workers
Tinion
Rail workers watch negotiations shape Lake Terminal contract
Lorain based Lake Terminal Railway workers follow Pittsburgh mediation between Union Railroad management and CIO United Steelworkers. Erhart Jabbusch says Lorain negotiators will accept the settlement reached, with retroactive benefits from Sept 4. Issues cover general insurance and holiday pay for 200 members and departmental concerns in diesel shop and track car repair. Both sides had settled car repair and maintenance of way before deferring to the mediation outcome.
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Lake Terminal
Lorain
Pittsburgh Pa
Union Railroad Management
Cio-United Steelworkers
Railway Medallion Service
Erhart Jabbusch
Laval
Union Railroad
Lorain Works
National Tube Division
US Steel Corp
Jabbusch
Steelworkers Local 2186
Anc Dental
Federal Education Aid Gains Backing from Labor Leader
International Association of Machinists President Al Hayes urged support for federal aid to education in a radio interview. He called for congressional action to fund school buildings, retain and recruit teachers, and improve teacher training facilities immediately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International Association of Machinists
al Hayes
Elyria Telephone Co Files Stock Sale Statement
The Elyria Telephone Co has filed a registration statement for a proposed sale of 15000 shares of new convertible preferred stock with $50 par value. Proceeds plus $1,250,000 from first mortgage bonds will repay bank loans and fund construction. The firm serves about 21000 dial telephones in Elyria and nearby, modernizing with a new office building and central office switching equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kidder Peabody & Co Incorporated
Elyma
Ridge Tool Exhibit At Cleveland Hardware Show
Omo Hardware Association plans its annual convention and show in Cleveland at Public Auditorium February 11 to 13. Ridge Tool Co and other county dealers will exhibit Emphasis on the largest association hardware show to date with a three day trade event not open to the public. Three local merchants will receive 60 year service certificates from Estwing Co for long retail hardware careers at a February 11 breakfast.
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Omo Hardware Association
Cleveland
Ridge Tool Co
Elying
Cleveland Public Auditorium
Frank B Ruellmer
David Scott
Heldmeyer Hardware Elyma
J P Jackson
LaGrange Hardware
LaGrange al
Estwing Co
June Waltz
Heldmeyer
Scott
Kuelmer
Concrete Wall Bits Shown By Elyria Company
Diamond Products Inc introduced a new line of concrete and masonry wall bits at the Plant Maintenance and Engineering Show in Cleveland. William Weslow plant president says the industrial diamond headed tools drill rapidly through concrete and the display ran Monday through Thursday at Cleveland Public Auditorium. The plant at 3 Prospect St will expand operations to accommodate the new line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diamond Products Inc
Cleveland
William West Jlow
Cleveland Public Auditorum
Weslow
Prospect St
Second Meeting In Union Series Slated Tomorrow
The Clo Union Auto Workers Education Council will hold the second bi weekly class tomorrow at 2:30 pm at the UAW Local 671 Hall 824 Cleveland Street. Attv Sam Grilf of Cleveland will discuss workmen's compensation legislation and procedures while UAW International Representative Franklin Carr addresses the history of collective bargaining agreements. Open to all UAW members. Education Council Chairman Ben Golechen said.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clo Unied Auto Workers Education Council
UAW
Clevelands
Attv
Sam Grilf
Cleveland
UAW International
I Franklin Carr
Educational Council
Ben Golechen
Lorain County Sales Tax Yield Dips Sharply
Lorain County reports a sharp drop in prepaid tax receipts for the week ending Tan 19 compared with the same period last year. The total fell to Sho Uh 2, from POI 0, as did the state wire figures showing a 138 percent decrease for the week.
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Lorain
Lerain County
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Cleveland ST
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George Barres
Hotpoint
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