New Britain herald., 1921-03-21
M'CARTY WINS $50
 AT STANLEY WORKS
Factory Publication Announces Prize WinnerS-COhOlan Second

mograph Of the Stanley Rule and Level company made its appearance today. and the combined issue con- tains many notes of interest to the people Of this city. Among the notes Of interest are:
 Suggestion Awards. Highest suggestions awards for the month Of February went 10 C. l.. McCarty. foreman of Department IA, who received $50: G. NJ. Coholan. sales department. s25. and Steve Djiezyks, Department Ill. s20.
 Mir. McCarty's suggestion was for safety device on a drop press. which is considered a superior device. MT. McCarty has been a worker in De- pertinent II for the past 15 years, coming here in 1906. For eleven years he has been foreman of LA, which department takes care of the machines for the hardware manufac- turing departments. He was born in New Marlboro, Mass. and learned the machfnist trade at the whitlock Mfg Co. in shelton. Conn.
 c. NJ. Coholan suggested a new fin ish for Butts. now known as the "Sherlac" finish. which after tests has proved to be m excellent finish.
 After leaving the local High school, MT. Cohoian came to the cost depart ment. where he worked until 1913, when he entered the Junior Sales mems school. After completing the course. he travelled in the Now York division on missionary sales work. and lator demonstrated garage hardware in the large stores of our hardware trade in the New Britain division. During the war he was n lieutenant In the ordnance department and was located the greater part of the time In Grand Rapids. Mich.
 After leaving the service he did salos survey work on the Pacific coast for a few months and is now in the sales department in the New Britain office.
 Mir. Coholan will be married in May to Miss NJ. Angela O'Neill of Grand Rapids.
 Steve Djiezyks. Department III, suggested m improvement fin a slit ting machine, which increases the production of the machine
 Mir. Djiocyks has been in the mill for about seven years. where he worked on a crane for a short time later going to the slitting department where he is now n machine operator. Ho came to New Britain from Po- land about seven and one-haIf years ago.
 Training Course Ends.
 The training course for assistant foremen and overseers which has been given under the direction of w. L.. Hagen as one Of the activities of tho training department, came to an end recently.
 TE course proved to be very pop ular and there is a large waiting list from which to force other groups and repeat the course later. With the ex- ception of one man who got through and another who was transferred to night work. every member that en- tered in both groups stayed to the fin- ish and had a good attendance rec ord.
 The last speakers in this course were Mir. C.. Fl. F1eischer. who spoke to the factory group on the subject Finishes and PackinG;" Mir. Malcolm Farmer. who spoke to the mill group on Hot Rolling of Steef' and Mr. W. l.. Hagen, who spoke to both groups on shop Sketching and Blue- print Reading"
 Engagement Announced.
 The engagement of Miss Catherine F. Gaffney. Sales Statistical Depart mcnt. and Fred R. Bloom. Corbin Cabinet Lock company. is announced.
 Nurses Meet.
 The March meeting of the Indus- trial Nurses of Hartford county was held recently at the Stanley Works hospital
 After the business meeting Mir. T. l.. Weed gave a very interesting talk on '"The Handling of Factory Help" Those present were Miss Hardiman of the Terry Steam Turbine company, Hartford: Miss Nelson of the Arrow Electric company. Hartford: Miss Klocke and Miss Burkhardt of the Hartford Rubber Works: Miss Corbett i of the Hartford Machine Screw com pany: Miss Muller of Colts Mfg. com- pany. Hartford: Miss Mack of the | Aeoiian company. Meriden: Miss | Stacy of the Connecticut Telephone and Electric company. Meriden: Mrs. | Marcham Of tho Trumbull Electric | Mfg. company. Plainville: Miss Fay | Tor of the New Departure Mfg. com pany, Bristol; Miss Scott of Russell & Erwin Mtg. company: Mrs. Anderson ' of New Britain Machine company. and T rnI z<