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The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1943-08-20
COLORA

birthday last Sunday, was completely
surprised on Saturday to receive SO
much mail consisting of birthday
cards all containing handkerchiefs,
which proved to be birthday sur
prise for her. Up to this time she
has opened fifty of them. She also
received several other very nice pres
ents including a check and other
money.
Mr.. and Mrs. Street e. Riley and
son Ronald, were at Crystal Beach
last Saturday.
Miss Anne Lane Wilson, Rising
Sun, spent Saturday night and Sun
day with Miss Joann Emrey.
Miss Dora Bates and Miss Eliza
beth Duckett were shoppers in Will
mington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Barton Kent of Lit
itz, Pa, were guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Martin Blesch.
Mrs. Celia Fitzgerald, Newark,
DEL, is visiting her son, Samuel. and
family. She enjoyed last week at Les
lie Camp Meeting.
Roscoe Rawlings is having his
house painted.
Miss Helen Elizabeth Fitzgerald,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel w.
Fitzgerald, entertained compasy OF
her young friends last Saturday
evening in honor of her 18th birth
day. The evening was spent in dane
ing, piano music, and social chat.
The fine large porch was decorated
in red, white and blue and the waxed
floor was an ideal place to enjoy the
dancing Helen received many beau
tiful presents. Refreshments consist
ing of Coca-cola, cake, candy and
nuts were served. Helen also had a
lovely birthday cake. After spending
a very pleasant time the guests left
for their homes wishing Helen many
happy returns of the day.
The guests were Miss Ellen Ray
Clendenin, Miss Anne Lane Wilson,
Miss Joann Emrey, Miss Bestty Muir
ray, Miss Mabel Rawlings, Miss
Wanda Reynolds, Miss Louise Davis,
Miss Eleanor GRAPHICAL, Miss Norma
Price, Miss Alkaline Murray, Miss
Joan Reynolds, Miss Nancy Murray,
Miss Louise Carter, Miss Grace Raw
lings, Miss Fay Wayne, Miss Lenna
Goodman, Miss Ada Adkins, Miss
Irene McCauley, Miss FIR e s
Cough, Miss Evalyn Goodman, Miss
Esther Adkins, Miss Nadene Raer-
son, Miss Lois Fitzgerald, Mary Lou
Fitzgerald, Rocelia Fitzgerald, Mr..
Edward Kilby, Mr.. Fred GRAPHICAL,
Mr.. Reynolds Murray, Mr.. David
Rawlings, Mr.. Horace Reynolds, Mr..
william Reynolds, Mr.. Frank Robi-
son, Mr.. David Bolen, Mr.. John Line
weaver, MI. Bruce GRAPHICAL, Mr..
Donald Bolen; Mr.. John Hooper, Mr..
Ernest Wayne, Mr.. Warrick Sher-
rard, Mr.. Robert Macdonald, Sonny
McCauley, Sammie Fitzgerald, Mr..
and Mrs. William G. Reynolds, Mr..
and Mrs. Street Riley and SON, Mr..
and Mrs. Clyde Adkins, Mr.. William
G. Murray, Mrs. Arthur Wayne. Mrs.
s. e. Riley, ST., and Mrs. Robert F.
Pierce.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1943-08-20
ADVANCED REGISTER RECORD

A registered Guernsey COW, Rock
lngham Hollichene, owned by Will
mer Stradley, North East, Md. re-
Gently completed an outstanding ADJ
vanced Register record of 16339.7
pounds Of milk and S51.2 pounds Of
butter fat.
This is Hollichene's third official
record. Her total production for the
three tested lactations is 40475.6
pounds of milk and 2095.8 pounds of
butterfat.
Hollicheneis a daughter of the fa-
nous Guernsey sire. Rockingham
Prince HOLSTER, that has forty-four
SONS and daughters in the Perform
ance Register of the American
Guernsey Cattle Club.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1943-08-20

three others Of his class had to re-
port the 18th at Norfolk. Va.
Mrs. Clarence Hurt. R. N. of Ro-
anoke, Va, is spending this month
with her mother. Mrs. Wiley Cecil.
Miss Beaulah Hawley is spending
this week in Rising Sun at the home
of her brother. Eric.
Sgt. Dodson Hawley has returned
to Camp Swift, Texas, after spending
last week with his parents, Mr. and
Mrs. J. Harvey Hawlsys
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1943-08-20
DO YOU KNow2

mo person shall operate or
drive a motor vehicle on the
public highways of this State
in race or in speed contest,
or on a bet or wager.
Penalty on conviction $4,000
to $4,000 fine. or up to one
year imprisonment, or both.
Sec. 156A
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1943-08-20
REAL ESTATE SALES

Wheeler and Grier. Realtors.
through their Darlington Office. have
sold the former home and two bum
galows of Samuel A. Harrington. To-
Gated ON U. S. Route l near Kilby
Corners, to James T. Stewart of Con-
owingo, Nd, who will take posses
sion soon,
vs=rr 81, .&ls~ys
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1943-08-20
DEATHS
MRS. CoNNoNDER ALLEN

+ The funeral of Mrs. Connonder
Allen, ~, widow of Jacob Allen of
Chesapeake City, who died on August
10 was held from her late home Fri
day afternoon, with interment In
Bethel Cemetery. She is survived by
three daughters and one son: Mrs.
Adele Wells of Denver, Colo: Mrs.
Charles Price, Chesapeake City,:
Miss Nellie Allen and Clarence l..
Allen, at home.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1943-08-20
MRS. MARGARET GEORGE

The remains of Mrs. Margaret
George, 81, widow of Harry o.
George, of Elkton, were brought to
Pippin's funeral home Saturday at
ternoon, where funeral services were
held with interment in Elkton GENE
terry. Mrs. George died at the home OF
her daughter, Mrs. Harvey S. Hof-
fecker of Ogletown, Del. The deceas-
ed was a member of the Elkton Meth
odist church since childhood. She is
survived also by one son, Allan
George, of New York City, and two
sisters. Mrs. Emma Robertson and
Mrs. Bessie Leech of Philadelphia
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1943-08-20
oARn on THANKs

wish to thank all of my friends
and relatives who contributed to my
birthday surprise.
Very truly,
Mrs. Robert F. Pierce.
s, Colora
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1943-08-20

Circle No. 2 w. S. c. S. held
business meeting at the home Of
Mrs. Margaret Hindman last Tuesday
evening and also enjoyed q good sosA
jai time,
49, 49,
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1943-08-20

The dwelling of Clifford Marker
is being covered with asbestos siding,
The work is in charge of Harry p.
Reilly and force of men from Elk
ton.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1943-08-20

The schools in Cecil County will
reopen after the summer vacation
period on Tuesday. September IA.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1943-08-20

The home of Mr.. Thomas B.
Roberson is receiving coat of paint.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1943-08-20
FOR SALE

3O-gal copper hot water boiler
Ind kerosene Holyoke water heater,
$50. Ast
Large black walnut Pennsylvania
Jutch chest on chest; late 18th CEN
ury. Good condition, 500.
Apply to
Mrs. Virginia Slicer Schenck
Rising Sun, Md.
P. o. Box 262
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1943-08-20
New Automobile Liza
bility Program

!: N .rg sncy Wartims Rating
To all Automobile Owners:--
New Liability and Property
Damage rate $12.45. Safe Driv-
err Reward plan continued. Same
price on all passenger cars;
also
WAR DAMAGE RISK INSUR-
ANCE ON PROPERTY REAL
AND PERSONAL
w. l.. ELY,
Real Estate Insurance
Rising Sum. Md. Phone 1893
La gaceta., 1943-02-20
WILLIAM COX Els Ell NUE.
VO DUENO DE LOS PHI
LILIES

Filadelfia, Feb. 20.-William
D. Cox, un conocido sportman
de New York, anunci6 aver la
adquisici6n de la franquicia del
club F~iladelfia, Liga Nacional
Una conferencia Sc e~fectuara
hoy al mediodia y Ford Prick
hara entrega a Cox de los docu-
mentos Y recibira, en- Gambia,
el dinero correspondence al
precio convenido.
Interrogado va sobre las pa
labras de Cox diciendo que el e.
ra afortunado, Frick Sc neg6 a
hacer cOmentario.
"Yo no 10 negare. NADIA pue-
do decir hasta que ell negocio sc
complete. Tan pronto ellos fir
men y me entreguen Ell dinero
sera ell momento de hablar. To
dos los detalles no Sc arregla
ran hasta pasados unos dias."
Cox manifesto a los periods
tas que con 81 estan asociados
ciudadanos, pero que ell capital
La gaceta., 1943-02-20
DEPORTES
LAS r
DAS POR LOS r
Escobar di6 IL puntos a su
Quinteto ..

FL quinteto de baloncesto de
la %escuela de segunda ensehan-
"a Hillsborough, Terriers derro-
to aver a las Panteras de Plant,
en- ell gimnasio de Seminole
Heights, con anotaci6n de Sc
puntos contra 80.
Escobar fue la estrella de los
vencedores y di6 a su team"
II puntos. Lorenzo produjo z,
Coins y Hobbs seis cada uno y
cinco Eckart.
Klesterman superb en- brillo
por los derrotados, anotando IL
puntos, al va famoso SLAYER,
que rindi6 8, uno menos que
Ennis.
Los Terriers adquirieron ven
taja en- la primera parte del par
lido y la mantuvieron.
La gaceta., 1943-02-20

con. los Dragons de. BIZ Har'
ker fueron >derrotados por q
Tornado de Clearwater.
Hicieron los visitantes 80 pun
.tos y los j6venes locales Sc que
daron en- 81.
Tanner di6 IL puntos a los
Dragones, siendo la "estrella"
del juego por la parte Gle los
tampenos.
Destac6 su juego por los vi
sitantes, aportando Is puntos,
Ell habil jugador Chestnut.
Por los Dragones intervinie-
ron en- ell encuentro, ademas de
Tanner, Burns, Dixon, Gonna
lea, Carlton, Ross, Burgabe y
Prida.
Defendieron la bandera del
institute de la bella ciudad de
la playa, aparte ell "astro"
Chestnut, Forbes, Trembly, Ho-
gan, Hill, Frasier y Caldwell.
La gaceta., 1943-02-20

logia Cahalleros 1Aales Dc Anne
RIGA, empezarA So temporada a.
nrlal el dia ID de mario, en- Ell
parque Cuscaden.
Componen el directorate de
la Liga cuyos fondos Sc repair
ten entire los peloteros y las So
ciedades, los Sres. Antonio Cas-
troG presidente; Jose Caruso,
vicepresidente; Fermin Rodri'
guez, secretario; Nelson Anti
nori, tesorero; delegados, Fer
min Rodriguez, por e. Circulo
Cubano; Francisco Prim, Cen
tro Asturiano; Seyerino Marti-
nez, Caballeros Leales de Anne
RIGA, Y Morris Pullara, Unione
Italiana.
Dos reuniones Sc han verifi-
cado va y una tercera esta anun
ciada para la semana cue viene'
Vicente Grnen continuara di
rigiendo ia novena del c. Gu
bano, que tan mala suerte tu-
viera en- la temporada de 1912.
Manuel Onis sera reemplaza-
do por Gonzalo Granell en- la di-
recci6n de la Unione ltaliana.
Ell excelente ~pelotero Jose
Iglesias tendra a su cargo la di-
recci6n del Centre Asturiano y
Percy Gonzalez asumira la "je-
fatura," en- Ell terreno, de los Ca
balleros Leales.
Severino Martinez, ell nuevo
delegado de los Leales, Sc propo
ne organizar I'm "team" capaz
de "zurrar" a los mas fuertes
que SO organizer en- Ybor City.
Numerosos peloteros vetera-
nos seguiran jugando y entire
ellos Ell simpatico Rafael Mon
toto (Montotico), Chelo Casti-
10, Manuel Fernando y otros.
La Liga mantendra los pre-
clos del ano pasado y Sc propo-
ne conseguir la mayor ammonia
entire las novenas.
La gaceta., 1943-02-20
DIVORCES Y PLEITOS

Dacretos: ~Josefina Scaglione
contra R. G.. Scaglione; Harry
E. Williams contra Margaret L.
Williams; Rosa Lee Miller con-
ira Leslie James Miller.
Nuevas demandas Nicholas
Paul Raymond contra Jean Ray
mond; Andres Jackson contra
Nellie R. jackson; B. Frank
Cocperc ontra Evelyn M. Coo
per; Mary Ella Jones contra
William Morrison Jones; Joel
Hamilton Melton contra Irene
Melton.
La gaceta., 1943-02-20
CORTE FEDERAL
CondenS- fiTmadas por 81
Juez Alderman

FL juez federal Alderman fir
mo aver estas condemns: Jay
James Cummings, que habia oh
tenido una pension ilegalmente,
haciendose pasar por veterano
de la guerra mundial, dos amos
&c preside; Claude L. brandy,
por conspirar para vender bebi-
das alcoholics i~licitamente IA
;cadas, Is meses; Harvey S. Rem
free, socio de brandy, a meses;
por conspirar para defraudar
al negociado de impuestos lite
riores, IL meses cada uno los
regros Fred Douglas May, Ira
La gaceta., 1943-02-20
NJ

Fermin Martinez, %, y Rosa Ro-
driguez, 81; Clarkson Moon, IA, y
Cristina Estela Toron, 65; John F.
Mccormick, %, y Ruth W. Donson,
10; Jose Burke, %, y Lois Irene BIZ
shop, %; Agustin Soriano, 80, y A
melia Rodriguez, %; Herman R. Bar
rett, SO, y Florence L. Ramos, &c;
Leslie D. Alderman, "a, y Gloria L.
Gutierrez, 10; Jose Allen Robbins,
81, y Bessie Mae Downs, 81.
La gaceta., 1943-02-20
ROBINSON DERROTO A CA
LIFORNIA JACKIE WILSON

New York, Feb. 20.-El ne.
grito Ray Robinson, a quien sus
amigos Hannah "Az1car," vol
VIC aver por sus honores, recien
temente quebrantados por ia
ckie La Mottan, y derrot6 por
puntos, en- diez asaltos, a "Cali-
fornia" Jackie Wilson, fuerte
aspirante al trono de las lat IL
bras.
Robinson veng6 ell "vapuleo"
de hace pocos dias y subi6 al
cuadrilatero con 1922 libras,
un cuarto del libra mas que su
contrincante.
Los mejores puhetazos de la
noche, los mas Electives, fueron
descargados por Ray, 10 que
prueDa, a Julclo dc los eXperVOs
que no lie afect6 en- 10 mas mini
mo la derrota a manos de La
Motta.
Wilson cay6 a la Iona en- e
cuarto round" y dos wees es'
tuvo a punto de caer en- los 81
guientes asaltos.
Presenciaron Ell combate 16,
1856 personas y Sc recaudaror
en- las taquillas $47,683.
Ell fondo de PARALYSIS infanti
recibira unos $4,000.
La gaceta., 1943-02-20

130 de Ia tarde, Niles Milsan
contra Forrest Hammond; zoo
Ernie Wishnatsky contra Tom
Swami; $50, Helen Cowles con
ira Oleona Robnett; 400, Bob
by Doll contra ell ganador del
match Milsap-H 800,
Sra. Ana Washington contra
Jean Stack.
Ganaron aver sus partidos,
sin jugar, Roubin Risknd, Tom
Swami y S. w. Webster.
Bobby Doll venci6 aver a S.
W. Webster y Joe Dillon hizo 10
mismo con Byron Holdings
worth.
En- 81 grupo de mujeres la Sc,
nora Elizabeth Hardee Sc abrit
paso hasta los semifinales derrc
tando a la Sra. Helen Marcum.
La gaceta., 1943-02-20
LAS CARRBRAS DE GALGOS
Victoria &c Hatcher

Ell gran favorito, Hatcher, ga
no la novena carrera de aver en-
FL Canedromo de la parte norte
de la ciudad.
Los boletos del ganador tuvie
ron una recompensa de seSenta
dias.
"Our Jackie" termin6 en- Sc
gundo lugar y Red MCGEE en-
tercero.
Dos predilectos de los apos-
tadores, Little Dreamy y Red
Dodger, triunfaron en- la 'iqui-
niela" Y sus billetes Sc abona-
ron a $3.50.
Ganaron las otras ocho carre
ras de la tornado deportiva, Do
ric, Dick Tate, Lucky FLY, So
fia's Pet, Specs Babe, Lady Lin
y o BIS Devil.
La gaceta., 1943-02-20

Bert Walker &c ha retirado del
grupo.
Gel teniente Potter Vera to-
davia esta con nosotroe."
En- Dayton, Ohio, Ell captain
Walker dijo que deseaba a Cox
toda la suerte del mundo, en- Ell
negocio, pero que nj 81 nj su her
mano Luis, nj su primo el te.
niente w. Potter Waer, estan
envueltos en- ell negocio de los
Phillies.
La gaceta., 1943-02-20

cy Weldonc y Rogers Grean;
Jose E. Tomerlin, cineo amos
por haber entrado a robar en-
una ofieina de correos, actual
mente cumple 20 amos en- Rain
ford; H. d. Byrnes, Lakeland,
tres amos por dos casos de des-
falco, cinco amos de prueba lue-
go de que cumpla y despues tres
amos de supervision; Ramiro
Carabalio, por no inscribirse
como extranjero, 60 dias de
prueba y con la condici6n de
que retornara a Cuba.
La gaceta., 1943-02-20
Ell TORNEO DE TENNIS DE
MEDIADOS DE INVIERNO

Sc esta jugando Ell torneo de
tennis de mediados de invierno
en- los "patios" de la Isla Davis,
organizado por la Junta de Re-
creo de la ciudad de Tampa.
Estos partidos Sc efectuaran
hoy:
La gaceta., 1943-02-20
REUNION DE LA JUNTA DE
CULTURA

Ell proximo martes, dfa %, sc
reunira la Junta de Cultura en-
Ell lugar de costumbre, sala de
los Caballeros Leales.
Todos los miembros han sido
citados por correo y tros me
dos.
Ru6gase la asistencia del ma
yor numero possible.
La gaceta., 1943-02-20

La Liga Intersocial, compues
ia por las novenas de las socie-
dades Circulo Cubano, Centre
.Asturiano, Unione Italiana y la
La gaceta., 1943-02-20
Ell N DERROTO
A LOS DRAGONES

Aver, en- 81 patio de la escue-
la de segunda ensenanza Jeffer
La gaceta., 1943-02-20

Sc NECESlTA una senora
latina para ayudar a los queha-
ceres de una casa. Lame por ell
TELEFONO M 56-963.
La gaceta., 1943-02-20
AVISO

Necesito muda-me para Ybor
City. La persona que me avise
o proporcione ell pOder rentar
una casa con S poseSiones lie
gratificare con $1,000. Avise-
me al 1915 1S Avenida o al
TeIefono M 1921, Nanny De
Castro, Official Asistente de la
Corte Juvenil.
La gaceta., 1943-02-20
EMPEZARA Ell Ola IA DE
MARIO Ell CAMPEONATO
~INTERSOCIAL

Diigiran las novenas Vicente
Granell, Gonzalo Granell, Jose
Iglesias y Percy Gonzalez
The CIO news. (Cumberland, Md.) 1942-????, 1943-04-26

Slime, Jack L. Hanson, Carlton
Beal, Kenneth Bobo. Ralph valen.
tine, and Lewis Lippold.
The CIO news. (Cumberland, Md.) 1942-????, 1943-04-26

, wamsley Evelyn Yates, VIM. Z.
Jones, Joseph Calvetto, ana John
+. Condor.
C. A.: Earl Snyder, Chairman;
James L. Roby, Sub-Chairman;
Gerald Sheets, Labor Committee
man; and John r. Hinkle, Jay
Stimely. John Green, Roland Shat
fer, Ellis Twigg, and Henry Wag-
ner dept. ~; Walter Michaels'
Austin Miller, Bartlett Cottrill,
George johnson, and Ralph Bishop
dept. y; Richard Fran and Paul
Hager dept. 81; Leslie Shirley and
John w. Ridenbaugh dept. g..
Also Francis Conner, Charles
Minnicks, and James Smith dept.
y; James Dicken, James Roby,
Paul Koelker, Elry Barnes, and
Charles Bauman dept. 81; Eugene
Dicken, Charles Robertson, Albert
Harbaugh, Joseph Andrews, Melvin
Drake, and Robt. ]. Herstine dept.
81; Rodney Allan, Herman b.
Frantz, and Charles Kesecker
dept. 1W; Carney Judy dept.
39); John Duncan and Ernest
Growden dept. sA): and Lam
bert Ramsey dept. 49,.
Finished Fabric: Chairman, Gil
bert Lewis; Sub-Chairman, Albert
Walters, and Clair Mease. Elwood
Raley, Edward c. Allen. katherine
The CIO news. (Cumberland, Md.) 1942-????, 1943-04-26
Thirteen "A" Shift
Spinners Leave
BY j. n

OF the five Cumberland Sulli-
vans who have joined the service,
one, Joe Sullivan, is a member of
Local 1874. He has three brothers
in the Army and one in the Air
Corps.
The Iowa Sullivans lost their
lives fighting for us. We hope to
see the Sullivans from Cumber-
land back home again when this
is all over.
Twelve others from "A" shift
spinning have left in the last two
weeks. They are: G. Shute, j.
Donnelly, L. Fuller, L. Franchi, ].
Buoy, M. Nazelrod, F. Billmyer, j.
Bishop, E. Klein, w. Day, P. Bod
kin and j. Taylor.
Four IA" shift spinners are
among the Is delegates to the New
York convention. No other depart
ment is sending as many. The
four are Jay, Neal, Craze, and
Null.
The CIO news. (Cumberland, Md.) 1942-????, 1943-04-26

EIecfed

Cumberland Elections have
been completed for 1913 commit
teemen in the Celanese plant. The
following were chosen:
Engineering: A. A. Albright,
Chairman; and the following Sub
Chairmen: VIM. Rephann, Samuel
Branson, Frank Schriver, Carl
Hinkle, Andrew Wilson and Will
liam Meagher.
Textile Service: Victor Robin
cite, Chairman; Eve CLANCY and
Earl Nixon, b-Chairmen; and
Alton Nave, Betty Roberts, Ethel
Cleo Dutton, Howard Arnold, ].
Adds Wilson, Virginia Wolford,
Edwin Van Meter, Sarah Porter,
and Glen Holt. VIM. Boyd Cole
man was also elected but was
called to the armed forces.
Dye House: George Sommer-
kamp. Chairman; Randolph T.
Twigg, Subj Chairman; and Lester
Raines, Albert Starkey, Martin
Biddington, Raymond McGraw,
Lee Emerson, Bruce Cook, Richard
Scott, Chas. K. Graham, James
Richard, Ernest Shobe, Louis
The CIO news. (Cumberland, Md.) 1942-????, 1943-04-26
oIemun Joins

Another big gap in the ranks o.
The CIO news. (Cumberland, Md.) 1942-????, 1943-04-26

Feeling hot about the yar?
About taxes? About price
control? About democratic
ratiomime? Don't Keep your
ideas 20 yourself! Tell your
Senator'S and Congressman
a SC stamp. a pen and ink and
paper are all you need! Do
the job today!
The CIO news. (Cumberland, Md.) 1942-????, 1943-04-26

dCllNt AONoA AC' a
members W a S
ere ate d last
week when VIM.
Boyd Coleman,
form er vice
president, W a s
called into ac-
tive service.
Coleman was
once discharged
from the Gel
anese plant, but
the union took
The CIO news. (Cumberland, Md.) 1942-????, 1943-04-26

Educational Director Lawrence
Rogin of the national TWuA on
a flying visit recently outlined
nlans for a two-day educational
institute when committeeman
would learn about the new con-
tract.
The CIO news. (Cumberland, Md.) 1942-????, 1943-04-26
Crawford coHed

Another good union member
went to help maintain another
Union when Ted Crawford OF the
Dive House left OF join the service
April Is. Crawford's last assign
ment in No. 1874 was as member
of the Elections Committee.
The CIO news. (Cumberland, Md.) 1942-????, 1943-04-26
Choose Delegates

Emerging ahead Of q long list
Of nominees, the following Is were
chosen to represent Local 1874 at
the annual convention Of the
TWUA, which opens May 10 In
New York: John G. Thomas, Wal
ter Il. Walters, Boyd +. Payton,
Lester Jay, John Neal, Lester
Null, John Fatkin, Kenneth Toocy,
Roy Craze, Mrs. Genevie Myers,
Joseph Nolan, Mrs. Janet Castle.
Neil Toey, Mrs. Eva CLANCY and
Edwin Van Meter.
Coleman Joins
Another big gap in the ranks OF
The CIO news. (Cumberland, Md.) 1942-????, 1943-04-26
Enlist In WAAC

Four members Of Local 1919 nave
Joined the Women's Army Auxii-
larry Corps and left to start their
duties. They are: Consuelo econ
nie') Lopez of Textile Twisting;
Helen D. Ferguson Of Capspun;
Genevieve J. Arnold OF Textile;
The CIO news. (Cumberland, Md.) 1942-????, 1943-04-26
Schusfermon Is Sgt.

Former President Arthur Scnus-
terman has been made a Stan
Sergeant in the Air Corps. He is
stationed in the Rocky Mountain
Area.
The CIO news. (Cumberland, Md.) 1942-????, 1943-04-26

up his case and proved that he was
fired for union activities, and he
was reinstated after six months.
The CIO news. (Cumberland, Md.) 1942-????, 1943-04-26
Local 1874 Notes

and Helen L. Weaverling, also OF
Textile.
Thirteen "a" Shift
The Coolidge examiner., 1943-03-26
DA1r9 cans.e,r :! NJ: G!
MNSA How 10 Friends onc
AS~"~ ~ ~~A N.Y. Influence Peopls"
How TO Win Friends onc
influence Peopls"

The first day or november 1yUy, important to
bow named Walter Gest Milwaukee, Wisconsin, On that
dav he got as errand boy in the mill engineering
department of the Alls-Chalmers Manufacturing company
He was delighted Elated. real job Money every
Saturday. !.
He worked hard and after time was advanced TO
tracer then craftsman then designer Step
bv step he went up He made engineer-nchargeof
power-trans1nission he only 81 years Old That
was achievement! SWELL But there eaten TO IT, he
had gone as far as he could in his department. How many
people have experienced that Well that misfortune was
responsible his becoming famous and prosperous man.
He realized that if he wished to advance he would have
to something the power TRANSMISSION held some
thing that's been done. So he made survey OF the
possibilities and finally decided the thing that seemed to
him was the efficient and most unsatisfactory drive
in the power transmission field This is what is called the
short center drive The "drives" in use Jerked or
slipped and when applied textile machines tore fragile
threads Instead trying talk his company into paying
him money he started in to help the company by
finding a better 'shOrt center drive
There in the world he could go to Tor help
for such lob had never been done before He had to do
il himself So he rolled his sleeves and went into the
factory worked night Sundays. His friends kdded
him. They said he had good job top man IN his depart
ment why stew around about something that couldnt
be done. But he steWed anyway.
He stewed years and developed what is known as
the "Texrope Welt Drive which started and stopped
smoothly eliminated Jerking absorbed shocks. 1t had
never been the world until he put there Did the COM
panv promote him then? OF it did, 1t could hardly
wait to promote him. No asking He made as
the board of directors elected him president of the
Allis-Chalmers Co.
Walter Gest did a most wise thing. When he found he
had got far he could in his department he set out to
add something something that would help it. You can
follow his principle