New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-04-06

The Stanley Works team in the
Community Chest drive made a
wonderful showing. The team had
budget of $4,000 to be raised and
came through with total of
$5,ai3.00. George Rawlings was
captain: Frank A. Myers was in
charge of the Butt division; Luther
Il. Cochrane was in charge OF the
Bolt and Hinge division; Alonzo G..
Bull was in charge OF the Finish
ing Lewiston; William c. Wall was
in charge OF the Service divisions;
Wells Foster was in charge of the
Mechanical division; Clifford Frost
was in charge OF the Packing d.
vision: julius Sucss was in charge Of
the Specials division; William j.
O'Brien and Harold Swanton We're
in charge OF the Steel division: Ed
ward L. Ogren, Donald l.. Bartlett
and John A. Moore We're In charge
of the Office division. Employees all
through the Plant responded gener-
ously and much credit is due them
for the cooperation which they
gave the team workers.
The cup which was offered by T..
". Pclton 70 the department of the
Hardware division having the high
est average per employee. was won
by Department 81. Experimental
Machines department with an aver
age Of 1920 per employee.
The drive at the Rule and Level
rIant was also a decided success. =.
B. Stanley donated silver cup to
be given 10 the department going
the flrthcst over its quota TO be
held for one year only. This cup
will become the property OF the de-
nartment that wins same three
times
The quota 70 be raised by this
plant was $500 and the total
amount raised was s2,0S9.e4. Is per
cent over the quota.
Number Of employees at time OF
drive, 1.2Q4.
Percent of employees who MADE
pledges, 81 percent.
Percent OF employees out sick, l.9
percent.
Percent Of refusals, 6.3 percent.
Percent of pledges not made or
miscellaneous reasons. As perez
A point which is very interesting
and calls for particular mention Is
the fact that sl.400.5T7 OF the quota
rased was given as cash which Is
CT percent of the total.
The factory was divided into 81
different departments, each depart
ment having its quota TO raise
there being a different canvasser for
each department. There were II de-
partments that went over theli
Quota and three departments raised
exactly their quota. The Factory
team number was seven, with A
W. Ritter as captain.
The following list shows all
| departments that went over thei
| quota and the amount:
Dept, canvasser, A. Moffatt II
percent; Dept. 3. Canvasser, 7. Lar
son, percent: Dept. 6, canvasser
f. Rittner. 16 percent: Dept.
canvasser, T. Rittner, As percent
| Dept. 8. canvasser, T. Rittner. 10
| percent; Dept. 8: canvasser W. I'm
erson. Is percent; Dept, 1914. can
vasser. G. Coe, IL percent; Dept. l.
canvasser. J. Lindahl 3 percent
Dent. 20, canvasser, +. Rittner. ]
percent: Dept. 2l3f, canvasser. '
Duplin, 90 percent; Dept. ~, can
vasscr, c. Ray. 10 percent; Dept. ~
canvasser. J. Murphy, Is percent
Plant Dept, canvasser, II. l.. Con
uor, 100 percent; Engraving Dept.
/ canvasser, Z. V. Higbce. 20 percent
Cost Dept, canvasser, G.. V. Hamlin
/ 1 percent; Advertising Dept. canvas
ser. A. Molchan. percent.
/ The three departments who raise'
exactly their quota were:
Dept. SO, canvasser. w. Lockwood
Sales Dept, canvasser. w. Conrad
Filing, Messengers, Mailing Depts
canvasser, f. Bell.
II became necessary to establish
an official closing time for the driv
as there was some keen competition
on for the silver cup donated b.
Mr.. Stanley. The time was set a
| 1870 a. m, April 4. At 11:15 a. m
April 4, the Plant department in
creased its pledge to what seeme'
an almost impossible figure to bea
in order that it might become tn
winner of the cup. this department