Employers Say Workers Favor Company Unions
New York June 25 More than 90 percent of steel and iron workers favor company unions over outside unions. A total of 193,362 ballots were cast from 214,561 eligible voters with 12 percent backing the employers plan, according to the American Iron and Steel Institute. The poll, taken during strike-prevalence tensions and amid Amalgamated Association conventions in Wittsburg, underscored high turnout and employee control of elections without management interference.
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New York
Steel and Iron Workers
American Iron and Steel Institute
Amalgamated Assusiation
Iron, Steel and Tim
Wittsburg
Institute
Meta ‘Oul
Sturnout
Nomination Trends Highlight Employee Reps at Steel Plants
The report notes that in nearly all cases only employees were nominated for employee representatives. At the Garycoke plant of Illinois Steel, Ernest Curtiss, a district organizer for the Amalgaimated, was nominated but lost in the final election. No outsiders were nominated at United States Steel plants among about 1,900 nominations.
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Garycoke
Ilinois
Two Killed On Way To Funeral Near Monroe
A West Virginia man Andrew Shivak 57 and his wife died when their car crashed into a tree on Telegraph Road ten miles north of Monroe Michigan while en route to Detroit for a relative’s funeral. Their daughter Helen 18 and Estel Dash 20 were treated for minor injuries. Dash said he fell asleep at the wheel.
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Monroe
Mich
Telegraph Road
Here
Andrew Shivak
Caretta
W. Va
Shivak
Helen
Estel Dash
Dash
Grate
Detroit
Local social notes from Vincent Vincent June 23
Mr and Mrs William Goodsite visited Ridgeville friends and Mrs Martha Poured joined supper with Mrs Frankie Reese. Neighbors and relatives including Mrs Harold Hurst and Aunt Mrs C E McIntire called on various households. The recently married Mr and Mrs Ray Roeke now live in Elyria. Vacation Bible school draws children to Elyria. Local residents visited Griswold road and Oberlin area families, with multiple calls and visits noted through the week.
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Elyria
F. H. Lewis
S. C. Hurlbut
Mary Langton
Fann
Hurd
BE. H. Hurd
Ray Roeke
Mary Westcott
George Palmer
Griswold Road
8. C. Hurlbut
Edith Morris
Frankin Beesee
William Heck
Hugens
Charles
William Morris
Willard Dittmer
Elyria Avenus
Harlan Hurd
Ratification of Church Merger Due Wednesday
The Evangelical Synod of North American and the Reformed Church in the United States plan a merger in Cleveland on June 27. After four years with few doctrinal issues the two German stock denominations move toward a unified constitution and cooperative work. Leaders Rev. Paul Press and Rev. Henry Christman head the allied committees as plans unfold for separate then joint sessions and a Holy Communion service.
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Cleveland
Evangelical Synod of North American
Reformed Church
United States
Evangelical Synod
Paul Press
St. Louis
Missouri
Henry Christman
Dayton
Ohio
Birth and visits noted in Elyria area news
Elyria residents welcomed a baby girl born to Mr and Mrs G Glason with details of a former Elyria resident Mr Hurd noted. On Thursday June 21 Florence Beese celebrated her birthday at her father Charles Beese home with 25 friends from Lorain Elyria Ridgeville and Vincent. Hubert Day and Mildred Day visited cousin Mrs Frankie Beese in Elyria while Mr and Mrs Cobb and family from Lorain Oberlin avenue called on Mr and Mrs J G Morris.
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Elyria
G Glason
Glenn Hurd
Schenectady
N. Y
Hurd
Florence Beese
Charles Beese
Lorain
Ridgeville
Vincent
Beese
Hubert Day
Mildred Day
Frankie Beese
Cobb
Oberlin Avenue
J. G. Morris
Four H Club Activities Of Vicinity
The Markley Girls 4 H club The Sewing Sallies held their annual picnic at Cascade Park Wednesday Thirteen girls and their advisor Miss McCarty attended the picnic hiking to and from Elyria They later met at Lois Prindle s home with fourteen girls present to sew and play games Refreshments were served The Twilight Stitchers met at Mrs DW Eschtruth s home eight members attended with Miss Alice Bird county extension agent present The next meetings are set for June 27 and July 6 at specified homes.
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Markley
Sewing Sallies
Cascade Park
Park Son
Florence McCarty
Miss McCarty
Elyria
Lois Prindle
Mary Shawver
Four-H Club
DW. F. Eschtruth
Alice Bird
Nurserymen Licensed More in 1954 Than 1953 in Pa
Harrisburg. Unemployed Pennsylvanians turned to nurserymen licensed in the state during the first five months of this year than in 1953, under the state plant pest act of 1927. Licensing follows inspections of growing stock by the Bureau of Plant Industry.
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Harrisburg
State Bureau of Plant Industry
Pennsylvania
Mrs Jenni e Coon of Carlisle Passes Away
Carlisle June 25 news came of the death of Mrs Jenni e Coon who died Thursday at the home of her daughter Mrs M A Walrus in Cuyahoga Falls Ohio She was widow of B and Coon and lived many years on East River road Callers Saturday evening at the Butter nut Ridge road home of Mr and Mrs H H Gregg included Mrs Ray Wentz Mrs Inez Balcomb and daughter Sally of Elyria.
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Jennie Coon
Carlisle
M. A. Walrus
Cuyahoga Falls
Coon
Negate B
H. H. Gregg
Butternut Ridge Road
Oberve Birthday Anniversary Guests in Oberlin Notes
Mr and Mrs Arthur E Giles Mrs Otto B Chapman and mother Mrs Elizabeth Stokes of the edges and Miss Mary K Miller for Elyria were in Oberlin on Saturday evening where they were guests of Miss Elizabeth Chapman student at the Conservatory It being her birthday anniversary Ice Cream Social The ice cream festival held at Porte Methodist church on Thursday evening was well attended and a success financially Lindy Lodge Miss June Harrison entertained a called meeting of Lindy Lodge.
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Arthur E. Giles
Otto B. Chapman
Elizabeth Stokes
Tedges
Mary K. Miller
Elyria
Oberlin
Elizabeth Chapman
Conservatory
Ua Porte Methodiste Church
Sewing Pals meet at East Carlisle school
The Sewing Pals Four II club of East Carlisle met Thursday at East Carlisle school with supervisor Mrs. Frank Rhoades. Ariens Landphair was elected president and led the business session. Plans discussed for club activities and sewing projects to be made. The group meets every Thursday at the same place.
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Sewing Pals Four-Ii Club
East Carlisle
Frank Rhoades
East Carlisle School
Ariens Landphair
Newton L. Kirk
Jesse Qoakley
Signal, O
Carl Wright
Chestnut Ridge
Birthday tribute to Mrs. Clayton E. Smith in LaPorte
A group of 15 relatives and friends gathered at Mrs. Clayton E. Smith's LaPorte home to honor her birthday anniversary with an evening of entertainment and electric yard lighting.
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Clayton E. Smith
LaPorte
Outdoor Guests Toasted With Radio Inside Yard Fire
A backyard gathering featured a radio as the centerpiece with Wieners roasted on a brick fireplace. Guests offering congratulations arrived from Elyria and Carlisle, adding a regional touch to the outdoor supper.
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Elyria
Carlisle
Akron Divorce Case Hears Nagging Claim In Bed Warning
Akron report notes a divorce case where grounds cited include alleged nagging by the wife Blanche against her husband Williams. The proceedings detail disputes and alleged behavior affecting the marriage.
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Akron
Ohio
U.2
Williams
Blanche
Vicker's Court Hears Case Involving Willieme and Wife
In Vicker's Court Judge Oncar Hue presided as both Willieme and his wife were heard. The proceedings addressed an unspecified deal and mute status in a tense domestic matter.
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Vicker’s Court
Willieme
Oncar Hue
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Iron and Steel Institute
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Lodi St
Real Cleaners
Washington Ave
Sam Wasserman
Castle's
Reddy
Castle’s
Wall Paper & Print Store
Second St
Evangelical Synod and Reformed Church
Lindy Lodge
June Harrison
Grafton Road
Lloyd Watters
LaPorte Methodist Church
James E. Dewhurst
Joyce Gregg
Edith Whitney
Delo C. Grover
Baldwin-Wallace College
Berea
Jesse Oakley
Harry S. Burr
Dorna Gordon
Det
Percale Prints
Kaynee
Satin Dasche
DE Scholls
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Glen Rogers
Elyria Lumber & Coal Co
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