Toledo union journal. [volume] (Toledo, Ohio) 1942-current, 1945-11-16
Unit
Sparklets

The next steward and commit
tee meeting of Local IL will be
held Friday, Nov. %, in parlor
A. An interesting program has
been arranged; a well-known
speaker will be there and also
several acts of entertainment
will be presented. Stewards and
committeeman should arrange
to be in attendance that evening.
There is the place to bring and
discuss your unions problems.
Due to the increased volume
of business, the Champion Fac
tory Credit Union will remain
open daily from Ills a. m. un-
til 1890 p. m. and from 4 p. m.
to 4:30 o m. on Mondays and
Saturdays. Plans are being ar
ranged for hours in the evenings
to accommodate the members on
the second shift.
The elected delegates to City
Council have finally been an
nounced some 1870 hours after
the polls closed last Tuesday at
$50 o. m. This delay was due to
the system of election. Proper
tional Representation, som e
claim. Shouldn't it have been
called Prolonged Returns.
Tom Burke, Labor's candidate,
was the third member of City
Council to be elected. If the
working people continue to go
to the polls election day, and
consider the candidates and the
issues that are to be voted upon,
we of Toledo will have city
government second to none.
The Victory Campaign is we'll
under way at the Champion. AL
though many haven't done their
part as yet, remember we all
must do our share to pay for the
Victory that is ours. At the pres
ent time we have reached 57.6
per cent of our goal. We feel
sure that our quota Will be
reached. Buy your bond today.
Any male member of the
Champion Unit interested in the
fine art of boxing should contact
his committeeman, as Local II is
planning to promote both anna
teur and professional bouts dur
ing the winter months. Full de-
tails to be announced later.
The VICTORY LOAN Cam
paign started Oct. 80, 1945, 1t
is our duty as American Citizens
to make our Victory complete
by paying financially for a last
ing peace, ,-t
The 1945-1946 Basketball sea-
son is rapidly drawing near the
Champion Unit will enter a club
in both the Local No. II and the
YMCA Industrial League. For
an evening of entertainment
plan to see one or both of the
games each week. A winning
team can stand plenty of sup
port, be a booster of the Cham
pion Unit team.
Orchids to Luella Greenberg
of Dept. ID" who so gracious
ly donated q grave in Memorial
Park for Ella Grems a former
employee of the department that
died recently.
Notice to members of the
Tool and Die" Council WHO'S
dues for 1945-1946 are due can
pay them to Leona Whaley or
Glenn Jones.
ATTENTION to all who have
been laid off due to the cancel
lation of government orders at
the Champion Spark Plug Co.
Were you having a Bond deduc-
ton taken from your check each
week? If so did you sign a state
ment to have the balance re-
funded to you. If not investi-
gate you may have balance
due you.
Wedding bells rang out last
week for Marie Ryan of Depart
ment Cd"
The Champion Unit extends
their sympathy to the family of
John Shearer a former employee
of the Champion Spark Plug
who recently died while serving
with the armed forces in the
South Pacific.
The latest veterans returning
to work after many months of
service are Arthur Decker,
Leonard Ruck, Eugene KiSSel
and Vergess McGarvey.
Sympathy to Warren Filing
wood and family in the recent
death of his mother following a