Welfare fund eyed as potential steelworker aid source
CIO United Steelworkers District 28 may rely on its welfare fund for 11,000 Lorain, Akron, and Cleveland area workers as current contracts near expiration after July 1. The fund, accruing 10 cents per member monthly, is limited and aimed at hardship cases, scholarships, and year‑round relief through Local 104. critics warn of slow disbursement and future cost‑of‑living risks amid five‑year wage talks.
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Steelworker International Representa ‘Tives
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Compensation Rules Up For Discussion
Reporting to Local 1104, Steel workers, membership on high level steel industry negotiations, G A l Pat O'Brien sums up the company offer this indecent proposal. The 2 per cent take-home pay increase would be the Steelwork reward for increased productivity. The steel strike threat probably is coming in for consideration at a district Steelworkers parley in Cleveland. The main business is changes to workmen's and unemployment compensation provisions. Local 1980, International Association of Machinists, voted to go on a summer meeting schedule, meeting only once a month at the Saxon Club beginning with the next session.
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Machinists Move to New Offices in Washington and Elyria
The International Association of Machinists reports 1000 IAM members in Lorain County join the move to a new 1000 Connecticut Ave building in Washington, replacing the 1920 structure. Another IAM home at 40 Kenyon Ave will serve District 139 headquarters as Albert Mertz and family relocate from LaGrange area to Elyria around July 1.
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Elyrian Named As Underwriter On Area Staff
Andrew J. Abahazi of 518 Cornell y Ave has been named life underwriter for Equitable Life Insurance Corp. He will work on new staff in the Flyria district serving southeast Elyria and Grafton. Rocco Trombetta is staff manager. Abahazi, a native of Elyria, and his wife Evelyn have three daughters. He previously worked at C. A. Olsen Manufacturing.
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Garage Porch Plan Gains Popularity Says Builder
K D Construction Co. of 500 Cleveland St reports rising demand for the garage and porch design or garage and a half. Vice president Jack Piper cites a 14 by 20 foot garage with a six foot overhang creating a roomy porch, noting two car families and larger cars drive trends. Shell homes sold from 2500 to 4750 dollars with no money down, built to allow finish work by owners.
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Credit Union Chapter To Meet At Lorain Post
The Lake Erie Chapter of the Ohio Credit Union League will hold its monthly meeting at 8 p m Monday at the American Legion Hall 1112 West Erie Ave Lorain The program includes a talk on Consumer Credit by Richard R Queen 45 Harvardition and a course in Industry Defense given by The Shovel Co plant protection chief Wo Defence Administration at its Federal Reserve Bank in Cleve—refreshments will follow after the business session.
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Committees Form for New UAW Elyria Hall Project
Plans for a new Elyria CIO Union hall advance as the UAW joint building committee names subcommittees. Kellogg chairs site and charter groups with members from Local 101 780 471 and 996 among others. A financing panel led by Ray Stauffer includes locals 971 and 101 with key officers.
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Western Automatic
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Kellogg
Harold Dellfield
Robert Thompson
Ray Cliff
Norman Miller
Gertrude Henke
Richard Miller
William Thompson
Lentie Scherry
Mike Serozi
Williams named sales trainer for Allstate Cleveland region
J. Bruce Williams has been appointed sales trainer for the Cleveland regional office of Allstate Insurance Co according to president manager R R Busch. A navy veteran, Williams was credit manager for Lorain Sears Roebuck for six years before joining Allstate as an agent at the Elyria store in January 1954. He resides with his wife Roberta and their children at 466 Olivet Drive Elyria.
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Lorain
Sears, Roebuck and Co
Elyria
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Olivet Dr
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