Toledo union journal. [volume] (Toledo, Ohio) 1942-current, 1950-10-13

members come into the Union
Office / expect a lot of trouble
but last week Tuesday | received
the most pleasant surprise OF
my life. ! never heard of a baby
shower on a man before and now
| have. Words cannot express
my appreciation for the wonder,
full gifts and thoughtfulness OF
the members who gave our ex-
pected baby such nice things. He
or she received a beautiful white
lace Baptisimal dress. a white
sweater-bootie and bonnet (hand
knitted) and a little rattle with
Al new dollar bills attached. ]
promise you that the new baby
will learn about this as soon as
he or she is able to understand
There are times when you work
for Union members that you
believe it is all in vain but be-
lieve me this was not one OF
those times. My wife, my two
girls and l thank each and every
one of you.
Jim Vinson Dept ID End Shift
Roy Cunningham, whose wife
died suddenly and recently, de-
sires to thank his many friends
in D for their tangible tokens OF
sympathy in the form of beauti-
full flowers and cash contribu-
tons. Roy's ten year old daugh-
ter, Bobbie, feels as deeply APP
preciative as her daddy. Our
sincere sympathy to Roy and
Bobbie and the son in the army.
Roy's son Harold, who was in
the us. Marines in Korea, being
notified about his mothers i'll
ness, flew home but too late to
see his mother alive-a heart
rending experience.
Who was the Inspector, who
by mistake, Put sugar in his
beer? Must have been that ex-
tra-dry kind.
Ralph Morgan, in "A, was
elected as steward to take the
place of Eddie Scott, who trans
ferred to the day shift. Ralph
will also take Eddies place on
the Restaurant committee. Ralph
insists that yours truly must
leave corn" off the menu. RHY
does also.
The Philadelphia Phillies
Give mt the Willies.
Loretta Smith birthdayed on
October 9Th amid good wishes by
her friends.
Everyone is wondering when
we are TO get our retroactive
pay.
1t would appear more attrac-
tive
If the Company were more
active.
CThey are, jim. Bill DeSana
Is a very active man and he will
have ii all in good order and ac-
curate too. RHY).
John Regulski, supplyman,
leaves to join that famous branch
of the armed services, the Ma
rines. Our hearties good wishes
go with you, John. Well miss
that friendly smile.
Lucille Coy is back in circula-
ton after an operation. We'd be
happy to see her except for one
thing and she knows why 1t is,
Smile. Lucille!.
If by chance, you do not
know't
Edna says pronounce II
Fought
We are al a loss TO understand
why Irene Mclaughlin took her
five women riders to Scott Park
after work the other night. The
eclipse of the moon vas a week
earlier.
Bernice Domhoff narrowly es-
injuring herself Thurs
day. She slipped while in the
bath tub and caught herself on
the wash bowl.
Transportation Department
Gene Griss wishes to get s.
riders TO or near Maumee and
South Streets. His working hours
are $3.50 pm. until IL midnight.
He would wait for workers who
quit at 1920 am. Contact Ernie
Gibson, steward In Dept. G or
the night committeeman.
A male workers who lives in
Lambertville, Michigan seeks
riders who live in that general
direction. His hours are the
same as those above. He also may
be contacted through the same
or committeeman,
AL Tucholski, Dept b LIST Shift
Genial Lou Pfann is the papa
Of a boy. Congratulations, Louis.
Glad to see Stanley Rybka
back on the job after a siege of
! have been informed by Cap
tain Ed Tiller of the Reamers'