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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1985
Page
11
A historical reflection praises labor unions for advancing economic equality and protecting individuals from racial and religious persecution. It highlights union activism, philanthropy, and influence on lawmakers, businesses, and the public, asserting unions will endure in defending all Americans regardless of color or status.
Beewaewety oe taal indy notes Labor Day observance marking 103 years since its origin to honor those who created goods and services. The tribute recognizes workers who contributed to the nation's economy and prosperity.
Local 780 UAW attained its charter February 13 1947 at the Brown Lipe Chapen Division plant. Under repeated plant name changes the local grew as leaders guided bargaining and community affairs. As veteran leaders retire younger members take up the challenge and carry on their tradition.
A brief notice lists presidents and key members including George Watson Darrell Ward Carl Gross Glen Mahich Irvin Palmer Kenneth Myers Ira Isom Sue Kish with initials a0 and code 8.08 HW 8 indicating internal designation or meeting reference.
Jim Donaldson Richard Dobney Hager Burkhard John Uhlar Kenny Ball Clarence Bender James Waldo Dan Outright Orville Pritt named as chairmen for upcoming local shop event planning and coordination activities. The group will oversee vendor coordination, schedule, and public notices while seeking community involvement.
The piece traces labor union growth from colonial craft societies to powerful modern forces, highlighting 1807 voting rights in New Jersey, The Working Man's Advocate, and reforms like the Homestead Act, public schools, and debtors prisons abolition. It covers unions from skilled crafts to national bodies led by Sylvis and Gompers, with Walter Reuther advancing civil rights, housing, health care, and workplace protections.
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