Vol. 11 No. 22 PACKARD ELECTRIC DIVISION GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION August 28, 1950

Cost - Of - Living New Harness For Army VehicleFable of theAllowance Higher GULLIBLE GULL Allows Underwater PerformanceFor Next QiiarierCost - of - Living Allowance for F·12tc '  rrieeandl loc  y ooff St"eakguu ti fu ,  

Packard employes will be increased starving amid plenty. Fishing is still „; . , .,, , 'I„for the next quarter as a result of good but the gillis don't know how to  f ; 4,11*

fish. For generations they have de- F - 4.i 'p.,the rise in the Bureau of Labor pended on the shrimp fleet to toss them  ·:·'14, 1' 15' .Statistics Consumer Price Index scraps fronn the nets, Now the fleet  31-4- ...*.--upon which the GM allowance is has moved to Key West.based. The shrimpers had created a Welfare *"  -p--= '- - = .=,1. -The new BLS index made public State for the St. Augustine seagulls.  R--August 23 is 172.5. This compares The big birds never bothered to learn   -- -with BLS index of 167.3 for April how to fish for themselves and they , _ -,2 7. - *15, the index upon which the last never taught their children to fish. In- f «*""- ·:- ·---cost-of-living adjustment of three stead they led the little ones to the r.'. . ·- 6--61  4-•r(3) cents per hour was based. shrimp nets. kt·f· -12 344 --6Now the seagulls, the fine free birds "11'/44'.'/' '. · ''::1/5,7.I- I. . . ,(After adding 0.8 index points for that almost symbolize liberty itself, are En _,*,1 ..11.'11'the rent bias the adjusted fieures starving to death because they gave in ..6,"1 4.compare as folloWs - April 15, to "something for nothing" lure! They , 9-:/23.: r ' 6168.1; July 15, 173.3). The change sacrificed their independence for a hand- . !:'' I j + g :,i j f .:in the index after adding 0.8 index out. 1points for the rent bias is suffi- A lot of people are like that, too. 4' .»cient to increase the cost-of-living They see nothing wrong in picking de-

Accordingly, in line with the ment runs out of "shrimp" ? What about 1-3·;.: .111(4-El

allowance five (5) cents per hour lectable scraps from the tax nets offor the next quarter. the U. S. Government's '•Shrimp Fleet."

But what will happen when the govern-waRe adjustment formula, hourly- our children of generations to come ?rated employes will receive a cost- S.Let's not be gullible gulls. We Amer- r

cents per hour, for the next three sufficiency, our genius for creating 007 'C 1of-living adjustment of eight (8) jeans must reserve our talents of self- - »'4»- 4

months (September, October and things for ourselves, our sense of thrift 3,,>November). The eight cents per and our true love of independence,hour cost-of-living allowance will - „ Jbe paid for hours worked beginningon September 4, 1950. Plant Holiday Sept. 4;

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k ,+4Eligible salaried employes will -'.--' I .'-receive an additional $25.00 cost- Office Hours Change A* _ **#-of-living adjustment for the nextthree months' period (September, Aionday, September 4, will be a One (if l'aek:,rd's first con,ributionm to tlie clefen:i effort iM the production of aOctober, and November) making a holiday for all Packard employes. new, completely walerproof harneg. It i M deMigned to allow underwatrr operation of

the new ariny M.3 1 trick at depths zip to seven feet.total of $40.00 which will be paid to Both offices and factory will be* * *eligible salaried employes early in officially closed in observance of

December 1950, I,abor Day. Any employes whose Recently put into production was one of the largest truck-typeThe next quarterly cost-of-living presence may be required to take harness ever built at Packard. Designed for use in a new army vehicle,

adjustment, if an increase or de. care of emergency work will be the unique feature of the harness is that it is completely waterproof.crease is called for by the BLS notified. This innovation, coupled with some other specially designed fea-Index, will be made in December It was also announced that the tures, enables the truck to operate, start and stop, at depths up to seven1950. If any additional information winter hours for all salaried per- feet underwater. It is known officially by the army as the M-34 truck.is desired as to how the wage ad- sonnel will take effect Tuesday, The harness uses more than 500 feet of specially designed water-justment formula applies to you, September 5. Starting time will proof cable. All fittings and connections are waterproof also. Thewhether salaried or hourly em- be 8 a. m. and quitting time at entire harness is designed to oper- -ploye, you may obtain information B p.m. Lunch period has been set ate under all clirnatie conditions. Cadillae To Buildfrom your foreman or supervisor. for 12:15 to 1:15. Pilot models of the 214-ton truck

-known as the "Eager Beaver"- Tanks In ClevelandSears Roebuck Representatives Visit Here can operate at 60 miles an hour onthe highway while carrying a- --- Officials of the Cadillac Division of3 10,000 pound Ioad, carry this load up a General Motors and the Commanding9.19 1 60-degree grade, maintain a speed of Officer of the Detroit Tank Arsenal re-

4. .

, ·Mt .- 01=-4 %1   30 mph on 9 constant 3.8-degree grade ' cently completed an official agreement/7-76./7gh=Au" and lug 5,000 pounds over open country. committing Cadillac to a tank building, 1..'L....13/11511 The biggest claim for the truck program for the United States Army.

though, is its ability to cross a stream In a brief ceremony at the Army's

1 of a bridge and the engine can be »hut land, the huge plant Fu tirned over. 3 hf*4 of up to seven feet depth without benefit World War II Aircraft Plant in Cleve-

off and turned on again while below the for the building of tanks. With this

face. One is a "snorkel" for air intake, try's Armed Forces in the present

, 1 surface. official send-off, Cadillac became the1 . 1 The "Eager Beaver" is equipped with first major industrial unit to move into

, two pipes which extend above the sur- the production of weapons for the coun-

and the other a "snorter" for exhaust. eme.rgency.. A Engineers claim that the truck can be Cadillac's current committment is to

   1 driven off a landing barge into surf and engineer and produce tanks of com-

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' i '13 go immediately into action under its own pletely new and advanced design. Itpower. The driver has to remember has been revealed that among the moreonly to keep his foot on the accelerator formidable features of these tanks are

b.»Al.1 and his head above water. increased fire power, speed, and excep-Manufactured by the Reo Motors of tional maneuverability. In the produc-

Representalives of Sear< Roebui·k made Packard Ilieir first B[op August 9 wlien theY Lansing, Mich, it is claimed that the tion of these tanks, all the major ma-loured the inotor plant a  Part of a program of viNitations to major suppliers. Thenien, repre<(intatives of Sears' liardware department* througliout the midwest zone, M-34 has attained a degree of simpli- chining operations on the hull and tur-were prize winners in a Sears Roebuck National Hardware Week program conducted fied maintenance parts interchangea- ret and the complete assembly of thelast spring. Accompanying the group were representatives of Sears' central office bility never before possible in a military vehicles will be done by Cadillac. More

in Chicago. truck of its size. Continued On Page Six

PAGE TWO Packard Cablegram

The Packard Cablegram Packardite Wins TV Set For Right Answerf /6Editor, NORTON I. SATZ

Editoriat Staff, LoTUS E. KoKEN and WILLIAM J. KAI,-A IlERStaU Photographer, ROBERT L. MEBANE -3] 1,::: .*

Director of Employe Relationa, JEAN P. BLAIR 10*4, 4841 . 1.>41 -:<-Cablegram Phone, PAX 364 Photo Darkroom Phone, PAX 348 , I " =li t,# ,rt ·-- a ,

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ReporteraHelen Brown Jean Laverty Eleanor Mitchell Doris Jacoby ABertie Woodworth Mary Beck Jennie Duda Lloyd Amberson .:W  :**SUrr  oNson EM:t:rk:adrozny *InNitneeLS nhnwendnei.  na   yeUTh  is h -FREEI .,W . ...74'r , t...Aretta Burnett Margaret Seko Helen Hurton Lou Binben IPeg Augustine Eleanor Frederick Norman Uhlir Gene Pealer Ap,llANCE r :' :. -- 4.6. ..

Catherine Taylor Kay Campbell Pauline Dziama Vera N. Burr 1 c ' ---i WKBN.Mary Vera Josephine Smuke "Jim" Korecky Cliff Meigs

Frances Radeliffe Jean Housel Georgia Greer Pearl Hillman 4 :. Ir:=' .Ruth Simons Mary Naples John Leopardi Mickey O'Brien 94 4: ,2#71'i'.BOSCULBetty Schuster Terry Sipka Marian Winans Malvin Sirocki

; COF-FEEEmma Leonard Marie Russell Elizabeth Huff Ernest Peters *

Harry Chaurette

Published bi-weekly by and for the omployea of tho Packard Electric Division 0/ rl,General Motors Corporation, Warren, Oltio, to foster the *nutual into'rests of the ' 4

.employer and the emploves and to promote closer co-operation for better work.

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Mr. and Mrs. Jolm Crowe admire tlieir new television set they won for answeringFREE MEN PROCLAIM Depariment 305.

the "Question of the Day" on a reeent WKIIN quiz show. John is employed in* * .

One of the best things about reading the newspapers is that every once in Depts. 143-144 John Crowe, Department 305, won aawhile we get a surprise... sometimes pleasant, sometimes not so pleasant. It Westinghouse television set with a 1256Bl/ EZ€anor Mitchellwas a pleasant surprise indeed to discover the following material which appeared inch screen because he had a pound ofrecently as a full page advertisement in the Green Springs (Ohio) ECHO-· -an Boscul Coffee in the house when theannouncement spontaneously sponsored and signed by 410 employes of Basic Here we are back again after an Doorbell Ringers visited his neighbor-Refractories Inc., plants located at Maple Grove and Bettsville, Ohio. Here it is: absence of several issues to give you the hood recently, and he gave the correct

lowdown on the happenings in our de- answer to Boscul's "Question of theAS FREE MEN WE PROCLAIM: partment . . First we wish to welcome Day."OUR BELIEF in the divinity of God, the dignity of man and the all of the newcomers to our department:destiny of our country. Nancy Sarniski, Edith Genero, Dallas Both Mr. and Mrs. Crowe were sur-

OUR BELIEF that "man shall live by the sweat of his brow." Culp, Carl Clevinger, Paul Koontz, Joe prised and delighted when they wereOUR BELIEF in a "fair day's work for a fair day's pay." Fowler and Robert Toth . . . Vacation told they won the television set. ButOUR BELIEF that a man should live within his income and pay his time is just about over but here are they were even more surprised when the

honest debts, and that our government should operate on the same some of the latest vacationers: Warren set was actually delivered the followingsensible basis. Bolin took a fishing trip to Wisconsin. day.

OUR BELIEF that under the American Way of Life we already You can really catch them big there, Mr. Crowe says that he never wonHAVE a higher standard of living than any other governmental system has between three and four inches . , , Rose- anything before, and didn't really be-ever offered--let alone delivered!! 1 mary Nadaud had a grand time at Cin- lieve that people won such prizes. But

OUR BELIEF that as free men, proud of our achievements and jealous cinnati' s Coney Island . . . Helen Bucci he believes it now !of our rights, that there is no place in our midst for communists, fellow- and Mary Kloboves each took a three The Doorbell Ringers give away twotravellers and other cranks who by wild accusations and empty promises week vacation in Atlantic City, came Westinghouse electrical prizes every daywould lead us down the trail to political and economic slavery. back with beautiful suntans . . . Bill and will continue to do so through-out

OUR BELIEF that it is our duty as free men to speak out in defense Schoultz and wife motored to Niagara August. Prizes range in value from anof our American Way of life and to go on record to that end. Falls and New York City for their fifth electric iron to an electric laundromat.SO WE PROCLAIM with the firm conviction that 99% of all Amer- honeymoon . . .W e extend our deepest Details of the Doorbell RingiuM Quizicans subscribe to the above sentiments, that we-the undersigned em-ployees of Basic Refractories, Inc.-herewith and henceforth endorse and sympathy to Dorothy Sox in the recent may be heard on the Boscul News atpledge our wholehearted support to the same. May God be with us. loss of her fiance, Sammie Atkin . . . 9:00 a.m. every Monday through Friday

Hazel Noel has left us to await the over Youngstown radio station WKBN.Below this proclamation were the actual signatures, photographically repro- stork. Our best wishes to you Hazel Two winners are announced on everyduced, of 410 employes of Basic Refractories Inc.,-truly an impressive exhibit. . . . Our Proud Grandpop: Stan easter- program.These 410 signers represented 98 % of the employes, further investigation disclosed. line's daughter and grandchildren areThe remaining 2 % were not available to sign, being either on vacation or sick leave, visiting him for two weeks from Phila-Now the electrifying thing about this ad is that it was NOT sponsored and delphia... "Happy Birthday" to Tony Engineeringpaid for by the company. It was originated and paid for by a group of -everyday Biviano and Steve Butchko, who both Bv Jennie Ditda and Zinnaniae Theisfolks", like you and I, who were not ashamed to proclaim their belief in BasicAmericanism; people who stood up before the eyes of the worId to be counted celebrated on the seventeenth. Old man

as believers in the principles and way of life that have made our country great, Butchko just became 29 plus? ... We Bob Gales is growing a mustache on aIn this day and age when it seems to have become fashionable to condemn all wondered why Gertie looked like the dare from his brother-in-law. Of course,

and criticize our Way of Life, and to turn instead toward the "golden promise of cat that swallowed the canary last week, you have to look twice to find it 'cause

the welfare state" it is encouraging and refreshing to discover a group of people now w·e know, Her fiance visited her his hair is so light--We doubt whether

who appreciate the benefits they enjoy, who know when they are well off ! As from Massachusetts over the the week- Dewey Mobley will go back to CanadaLittle Orphan Annie used to say, "It makes me feel good all over." end . . . Girls, do you want naturally again because we hear he made his-

Let's hope that the almost 66,000,000 other working people in this land feel the curly hair ? Take a few helpful hints tory up there and they wouldn't want

same way, that in thousands of towns throughout America, millions of FREE MEN from Hank Weita who has waves in his that history repeated . . . This is def-

WILL SIMILARLY PROCLAIM. auburn locks after a few steam baths. initely the TV era and Darrell Sheesleywon't be without one for very long...Walt Kreidler said he was getting mar-1 Safety Shoe Saves Plant 6 Man's Toes ried Saturday, the 19th, if it didn't rain.

THANKS I think getting married is enough sun-

· Paul Genger spent his vacation up atshine to take care of a week's rain...

<87- t/te  LAY(/131(3 f2·:0 2*- :  1- 1' l"*-All.*AN .*' ' the Lake this week ... Walt Kreidlerand Cliff Andrews claim that Herman

- bills, but a pair of book-ends . . .A lReibel never uses a money clip for his

Grace Leurs Mary Louise Forney a r .t · 1,/E.'6 :n-* .Mrs. C. Richards Juanita Rice pr i:·:<1·2,4/./04 ,    Mason got back from his vacation wit'iLula R. Wilson Mrs. Cecile Fishel , ,; - · ·· - r-"'' ., 4r1l·.E' 8 4 - : all his fingers and toes, It's amazingDoris Wallace George Hendrickson t,40'.'!- rr.4 -'.0*'z F  , M . - .* > when that happens 'cause it's usually the

Eleanor Cradun Mrs. J. C. Muffley )'#:...le lLI,1.... )(  - »:, . other way around... Hubbard is on

Mrs. Blanche Penn Dick Euchenfhofer :  4B  (i' , ,f,   ,:' vacation at ChestnutStreet, Home

Sweet Home . . . Who is that girl whoAnne Kulich

Mrs. Earl Nesline . /- 411stops to see Bill Rigsby mornings, af-Charles C. MeFall Ralph Dudley ternoons and evenings ! Who knows ?

Florence C. Baiduc Etta ParrishAirs. Robert Gales Ida Kendig ;,<A':2*,0,1 »]2' I, 4  / , '.  ' ·j '· ' . . . Bill Edwards is taking his vacation i

at home to teach the new kid how toLamont Jenkins Tommy Smorra 1$ SI p :0,2 1.:. .fi n. ' wrestle. He'lI be a television star inMadeline Shaffer Ethel Ziegler . 1. 4* f k . , 20 years . . . Leroy Thompson, Jim Ide,Ray Starr Mary Kosiba , Edith Thomas and Ray Salehar areMargaret Morris Charles Sanders i ?tkt , +   / :1 7 1'' v ,· 1: i, taking vacations with nowhere special

Mrs. Rose A Readman , E f. A bl '41 , 12 in mind . . . Delbert Mcfarland will re-Mrs. Elizabeth Glaser J..4 ceive his car before long and speaking."t. .Rosalina R. Caroselli

Mrs. Rose K. Buchanan /' Z.:*.-Mrs, Robert E. Gidding·s

Family of Hilda M. Heikkila 1, j :17 7-1,2 .1. * -'·61 Fisher's wedding is coming near and

   "bir' Z'inje   adnprt:eDeukd» will have

Frog

Family of Mrs. Finley Prince1 » 2&-- 4 ji/i f* *X 'u'J, 1     s  e ingra   'es rhigus at d     1 ;*'   '  This next Friday the boys are having aCarlton and Isaac Hefner

Mrs. E. Cononico and Family , 9'E : 2 i <6 ' , -5-1 Frog the best of luck . . .B y the looksChas. Priddy and Family WL- Ii#.I .-   : . of the pictures Dotty and Danny had

Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Mollis taken in Florida, they had a scrump-Eleanor and Sheila Goode Jim Lingo, Department 647, can count ]tis toes and itill come out willa ten-l],anks tious time. The scenery, water andMr, and Mrs. John Kunz to tlie safely shoe pictured above. When Jim was unloading a truck recently, a dwellings were out of this world. We

Mrs. G. W. Hall and Family heavy steel unloading plate ,.lipi,ed and ft·11 on his foot. Tlte safety cop inside Jim'ii have a feeling that they will go backMr. and Mrs. Gerald Zimmet Jr. blioe took tlie blow, saving his toea from acrious injury. The cap wasn't even dented. again.

Packard Cablegram PAGE TITREE

Depts. 306-307 Trimibull County Fair Prize WinnersSls By Joh,% Loopardi

Bob Black is spending his Sundays out 4at Southington on driving jalopies over a .

race track that is too rough for a cer- 6%National l"ress Clubmen in Washington tain Canfield driver. Bob says that it -?l:. . j R. r.

insist tliat this is a true story : Senator is thrilling, and besides, he is winning 3 F 4 *i'.7 -..

Taft's opponent for re-election illis fall ismoney while he has a good time . . .  / ''11 *11 . . . . . .Ohio State Auditor "Jumping Joe" Ferg- Tom Slcoczylas and his wife celebrated „ DI/bz .

uson-0 popular vote-getter, but a fellow their 11th wedding anniversary on the ,]35| |  . " ' *  -4 A*'

- ,\, fwho hasil't achieved renown for his grasp Mijy°ent:T:Zin W: wi:L :m 6611"WHEM:*El::::::::M'/ - - , \U-of world affairs. 'Ti, told that lie camedown to Wasl,ingion and held a press spent a week's vacation at a spot be- ''SI  65 Y ·conference not long ago. tween Geneva and Madison-on-the-Lake.

"What is your altitude," probed a He was in good spirits all the time he · '   ' -'2- '' 1- , f S ':* 1 - 04needling reporter, "loward Formosa?" was up there... Martha Van FossenSnapped Ferguson, confidently: "Ill and Eddie Morrison are away on vaca-

take it easily by 3,000 votes." - Air tion . . . Ruth Quinn spent her vacation , . r -

Conditioning & Refrigercition News quietly at home, and we are surprised to ,:- -.j  .p-3 7hear that she didn't even think of flying · 1'.V' 411- .to New York City . . . Roger Shaffer has .r -1

GI in Korea, quoted by Richard J. H. left us to go back to farming. He in- /0 29,.'p.:2--1 1 :Johnson, New York Times correspond- vested a good deal of money in livestock -- - .4, .1/.4,»'..r - ..i ,ent: "I heard some stuff on the way and has resigned to take care of them.over about this being a United Nations We' are sorry to see him go since hedeal. Where's the rest of the United was a very nice fellow to work with...Nations?" Helen Vivolo and family spent a Sunday .* * * at Conneaut on a family picnic...:Hidden taxw, according to very care- *4· 4::1fill (stimitieN, now cost every family a  oeut  e no a  huedrd  sbno donanandando hver ::':: '--i--...5-. ... wminimum of $700 a year. Remember, up to see Niagara Falls last week .thals juft the taxes tliat are concealed in Paul Peters is away at Quonset Point,the price of everyllting you buy, Tliome Rhode Island, with the Naval Reserve Three Packard children took tlieir pet cows to the Trumbull County fair recentlytaxes, added to the others you pay now, Air Corps. He is to spend two weeks and took home prizeR. On the left iM Bobby Cebula, son of Mary Cebula of Depart-take 25c out of every dollar earned. To there as a radio operator in an airplane ment 213, and he won an "A" rating award for his Jersey. Standing next to Bobbyput it anolher way, eacli wage earner in . . . Lloyd Amberson, our dayturn re- Albert Bunling, Maintenance foreman, I'lant 6. 1Iolding tlie Grand Clkanipion

is George Bunting and hi, two·year-old '91" winning ]Iolstein. George is tlie son ofIhis country works 59 days out of 233 porter, has enlisted in the Army for the Jersey on Ilie right is Judy Whitney, daughter of Tool and Process' Malcolm %/liitney.working dayM a year just to support the period of one year. He is to leave in The Jersey belongs to Joan Marsteller, daugliter of Margaret Marsteller of 1)ept, 413.government. - Hardie re Wodd early September . . Eddie Kratofil

* 4 seems to have been mixed up with some-As the United States faces a possible one else, or maybe he leads a double life. Sales has returned from a two weeks' vacation

in Maine and New Hampshire , . , Wit-World War III, the national debt stands In real life he is nineteen and a singleat $257 billion. It was $61 billion at the man, but it seems that most people By Bertie Woodworth and Geneva EZZia bur Oliver, Pap Kneeland, Carlton Hyde

and Pete Hillman took in The Ballet intime of Pearl Harbor.--SurveJ Graphic think that he is twenty four years old,married to some pretty blonde, and the We welcome Clarence Partridge into Cleveland the other night when the ball

* * *father of two children, Donnie, age our Equipment Sales department and game was rained out! What great lovers

ON THE LIGHTER SIDE three, and Jeanette, age two. If things also Norman Uhlir-we always seem to of art ! . . . Mrs. K is contemplating herl'ersonnel Manager: Why c:iii't you get any more mysterious, we'11 just call be welcoming Norman but this time he's trip to Florida in the fall and everyone

give the Haines of two gentlemen who him Mister X. here to stay . . . Mrs. Marty Cristo has their fingers crossed after seeingImve known ycm not less tlian three ("Suomi" to you) has returned from what happened to Geneva!

her honeymoon in Florida looking very - - - - - - -ye"rs?Applicant: Becanse I've been in tlie Dept. 222 happy . . . The Morgans have a new-

B?/1 LNeille LPM excuse the expression--Ford! . . . How- Depts. 403-404Navy for 1 4 yearm and don't know anygentle,Men. - Anieriran naker - - - ever, we do have a few loyal GM work- By Mary Napks

'1: ':Now that the fall season is near, most ers in Frank Cline and John Kunz who

all of us have had our vacations . . . Our are now driving new Chevrolets and alse Our welcome mat is spread for the1st hunter: You bring the provisions ? foreman ,Wilbur Joy, has just returned Lucy Hubler and Mighnon Brobst who newcomers in the department . . . Gale2nd same: Yep-a loaf of bread and from his vacation spent enjoying him- are waiting for their new Chevys to Smith left us recently to re-enlist in the

four bottles of whiskey. self at home . . . Mr. Carpenter returned arrive. Oh, well, Alice, some of us don't navy. He reported for duty at Phila-1st: I shoulda known better than to looking very much rested . . . Ann "Rus- care to get ahead in this world ! ( She delphia ..,Bob Anderson received his

leave the provisions to you. Whadda sian" Margosiak returned from a rainy keeps telling us she's a personal friend degree from Harding High recently.we gonna do with all that bread ?- week in Canada. Too wet to go fishing, of Henry ! ) . . . Sallie Schwab has been He worked in 404 for a short while thisAmei·ican Baker so they drove around seeing the sights driving her brother's car to work - he. * . . . . Ruby Harter enjoyed her vacation won't be needing it in the navy . . .I f

spring... George Bayus spent his va-

Census taker: You have four children in Michigan . . . Eleanor Goode motored you've noticed a change in John Kunz cation at home entertaining his folksand you're not going to have any more ? to Georgia where she was born and since July 16, it's because of the re- who came from California to visit, Theywhy? raised . . . Ann Turner enjoyed four sponsibilities of fatherhood... Mary and had a fine time . . .W e are all sorry to

Mountaineer: 'Cause I read in the long weeks just going here and there... Dick O'Brien at this writing are vaca- hear Dave Wacko's wife is in the hos-Almanac that every fifth child born is Mary Kovach, our braider, didn't enjoy tioning at the Lake where Bill Harley pital. We wish her a speedy recoverya Chinaman. her vacation, she had the mumps... and family also spent a week . . .W e . . . Martha Jones spent her vacation in

$ '11 * We certainly hope our Mary Kovach don't know if she made the radio pro- Pennsylvania while Mickey did somelit deaf Engli*liman (on a train, ne:ir- who works on the conveyor will soon be gram, but Stella Wells was there at the fishing in Canada . . . Bernice Lucker

ing a town) : Ali, thiM is Wembley. released from the hospital... Marie Barn Dance Jamboree in Wheeling, W. is the proud owner of a new Chevy and2nd a:ime: No, tllib is Tlturs<lay. Sustice King has gone on sick leave... Va., last Saturday ! . . . Marg Bratton is taking driving lessons . . .W e wish a3rd same: So'm I. I,et's get off and Andrew Bokros Jr., our repair man, is has returned from a week's vacation speedy recovery to Boots Wilson and

have a Scotel: and moda. leaving us soon to attend college... spent relaxing at home as has Sam Orr Betty McDonald who are still on sick1 1 1* . Andy Obletiloff is our new service boy . . .A t this writing Norma Jean Kish leave. Miss you, gals . . . Agnes Mit-

English Prof: Paraphrase "He was . Johnny Boucher is going to take is vacationing in the wilds of Canada tendorf celebrated her birthday Augustbent on seeing her." over Andy Bokros' job . . . Dick Ryan, . . . Jean Rowley is doing a wonderful 3. Many happy returns of the day,

Student: "The sight of her doubled our former service boy, enlisted in the fill-in job during vacations in the Equip- Agnes. Sorry we're so late with thehim up." Army Air Corp. Good luck, Dick. ment Sales department... Katie Basick wishes.

Second Golf League Field Day Of Year Provides Flill, Sport For Packardites4

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Packard Golf league nienibers and friends again defied glooiny .kieN as tliey took to the greens Saturday, August 19, for their second field day of t!,e season. Leftpliolo shows Clit·ter l'icklip, raffle chairman, congrattilating Al Coury, Engineering, who held tile lucky number for a new set of clubs. C.enter (1. to r.) Ed Wedman andJolin ytirko, holli of Department 601, do a bit of practice putting. Three of tile golferm who enjoyed Ilte outing at Avalon are pictured on tile right: (l. lo r.) Lee

Franks, Bill Boyer und Bill Penman.

,PAGE FOUR Packard Cablegram

Don Pletiss Receives Gift From Engineers Tool and Process Depts. 413.414Bll Helen Hurton and Cliff Meig3 By Marti Beck

r ; -Th 1 /   1: *  id/   j     cation C 9 ) moving into his new home on

f. i..kimal Carter Pickup enjoyed a week of va- Due to vacations and inventory we

 ty-ELVIE'- V Jb:mliIP*Fqi z -JI lilllIM Willard Avenue... Art Roberts is really did not have our usual column in the

,...E :I . /'p  I   Al. Iq.qi#  Movintttl=tm '2 1;ta, Sati  i    g  t fti je ac   amp; =zic2 j. 1*' Milton Dam ! Seems as though now that some of it is rather old "news", but

2, 9 - / ' " the footer has shrunk 8 inches all around very important to the people concerned4 1 , 4 ' ' ./....7

did the shrinking). Oh well, the house is the huge welcome mat for all of our< the foundation. ( Must be the water that -Here we go again . The big news

1*.'- was probably too big anyway . . .I t was new people, especially the girls fromi l 2 wedding bells for Don Lewis and John Dept. 415 who were originally part ofMotok on Saturday, August 26. Mrs.Motok is the former Elizabeth Jean our old gang upstairs. We are so happy

they are back in the fold once more...Martin and Mrs. Lewis is the formerDuring the past month we not only

. -LAlma Jeanne Griffin. Each of the

· bridegrooms was presented with a wed- celebrated birthdays but anniversaries,ding gift ( along with best wishes) from and again we all extend our congratula-the members of the Tool and Process tions to Imo Brenner and her husbanddepartment... Helen Hurton was on who said "I Do" 28 years ago. To Ruth-

vacation and fortunately we were favor- Mathews and her husband who cele-ed by the services of Bernie Lehto. Good brated their 10th Anniversary a day 1.

to have you with us again, Bernie..Don Pleuss received a wedding gift und beNt wislies from friendM in Plant Engineering Pat Patterson went fishing in Canada late, on account of work, plane sched-

recently. Don received a pret,sure cooker from the gang diortly before lils marriuge twice. Took two trips to get at the ules, etc. To Nina Taylor and herto the former Wilma Green, Saturday, AuguNt S. fishing part of his vacation . . . Don hubby and last, but not least, to Patty

Freer and his brother are in the tele- Stokes and husband Jim who celebrated

Factory Office Dept. 616 scope building business and, judging their 1st Year of wedded bliss . . .W efrom all reports, we expected to see life even celebrated Happy Hardman's 1949By Margery UMir and Audrey Barnett By Vera N. Burr on Mars at least. Goggles and gloves birthday, with cake and more fishin'

- - were donned and a very exact polishing equipment. With the assortment he has,For those who notice the change of Things really appeared to be a little "solution" was prepared following step soon he won't even need a lake, justname in the by-line-it's the same gal, mixed up when I saw a new Kenmore by step the "recipe" as given in the presto - fish , . . Now our vacationers :only under new management, I'll take washing machine in our department. I manual, being very careful to get ex- Charles and Elizabeth Plant to Canadaadvantage of this very opportune time wondered if our foreman, Myron Hatch, actly the right "shade" and "consist- and they came back with plenty of fishto thank office associates and plant was resorting to taking in washings to ency." Finally, after much preparation, and sun-tan; Rita Cesene and her partyforemen for their thoughtfulness and keep us girls busy. Well, you'd be sur- all was in readiness for a view of the to good old Geneva-on-the-Lake andgenerosity in remembering me with a prised how much easier it makes our solar system. What was seen ? - Well, need we say more, they had enough funSunbeam mixer and electric clock. work . . .A u Revoir to George McKito a few dots here and there ( which sup- for everyone: Mary Corso and her fam-Thanks loads, fellows!... Harry Rob- who left us recently and greetings to posedly were stars) and a long "streak" ily visited all the points of interest ininson is our latest kittyball casualty. Robert Evans, from Niles, who has across the upper region which could and around Washington, D. C.; EddieThe cast on his right hand is to straight- taken his place . . Marie Popovich's have been anything, including the Milky "You All" Yokley and family journeyeden out a crooked finger . . . The scorched son, Andrew, was home on a week-end Way. Don explained, however, that this way down thar' in Tennessee and theyodor in the air is probably still from pass from the navy; also Stanley Zad- was merely a crack in the lens resulting had fun back home, betcha'; GraceGabby Pierce's rabbit hutch. Gabby rozny's son is home on a shore leave for from having dropped it. Hopes are still Bartalon ( Graycie) really began herfound out last week just how many ten days . . . My ! My ! What happened high in spite of all, and some day we vacation the day of the Packard picnic,people follow fire trucks when his gar- to Ann DeCapito's nice French braids ? expect a report on whether or not the from there to Geneva with a swell bunchage caught fire and spread to his rabbit I see she has on e of those new hairdos moon is really made of green cheese. of gaI friends; Mary Hayda and "Ginny"hutch. He was planning to re-side the... Marian Hershey has been busy asWhitacre and family to lots of sunshinegarage anyhow and now has no excuse desk girl signing us up for the new in-

for putting it off . , Larry Pogue hasn't surance which starts next month. Depts. 213-14-15.227 and watermelon in North Carolina;Rosemary Lauer, her mother and auntshown us his 10-year pin from GMI yet, Remember folks this is your column so By Helen Broum headed the Nash due West, set the auto-but we know he must be proud of it please give your reporter the latestmatic. pilot until they arrived in Arizona,- Welcome to Allen Shallenberger who gossip on Who's Who in 616 . . . Thought Our departments were saddened by then South to Old Mexico, North towill work with Labor Relations. Allen, for Lhe day: "Think naught a trifle the death of our service boy, Tom Kilroy, Utah and home -- zowie, that's a vaca-who is married and has two children, though it small appear; Small sands who passed away Wednesday August tion for sure; Esta McCready back andcomes to Packard from Akron. We make the mountain, moments make the 16. He is sadly missed by all his friends

wish you lots of luck, Allen . . . Vaca- year; And trifles life." and co-workers, and we all extend our getting ready for next year after hav-ing such a fine time in Maryland; Mil-tioners haven't wandered too far from deepest sympathy to Tom's family. His dred Loychik is now an ardent fisher.home this year. Mr. Carpenter jorneyed Dept. 374 mother Beatrice works in Department man since her vacation in Canada; Leone"back home again to Indiana" and Mr. By Jean Laeerty 227. We also send our most sincere

Pogue visited the old homestead in sympathy to Joseph Walker in the loss Hobbins and her husband Glen justIllinois. Mr, Van Etten took advantage A hearty welcome to William Brown, of his brother . . .W e said goodbye to cruised "South," ( lucky people), Mil-

of the only two good summer weeks Donald Baer and Bart Kelly who are Jack Hunter who has left us to attend dred Victor and Mary Thorpe used their

we've had this year and went to Lake new-corners... Sorry to see Walter school. We sure miss you, Jack, and vacations for just doin' things andErie, while Mr. Rumpler headed that Olsen leave. Walter and his family are hope to see you with us again next takin' it nice and easy and not setting

way also. Donna Palmer and Betty moving to New York to make their summer . . .W e were sorry to hear the alarm clock every night . . . ( that'sWherley just puttered around home home. We wish him luck in his new Theresa Marino's mother has been hos- sumpin'): Audrey Williamy, came backwith Betty's thoughts miles away in job . . .W e send get well wishes to pitalized and hope she is well real soon! loaded with oranges and grapefruit, why

North Dakota . . . Belated congratula- George Roszpopa who is hospitalized... Joseph Metzendorf is back after a shore she and Paul spent their time intions to the newlyweds, Margie and Leo with a broken leg,.. Forrest Smith week's vacation in Virginia . . Our Ed Florida and reported nice warm weather,Inllir who were married July 22nd. Our and his family are. enjoying a new tele- Rumpler is enjoying a two-week vaca- ( what's that like ? ) ; Pearl and Pete

bride and groom are back from a honet·- vision set . . . John Mattis likes to see tion in Virginia. He intends to spend a Dellimuti spent two wonderful weeksmoon in Canada and are now braving the women wrestlers. Well, who doesn't, week at the lake... Congratulations

doing just anything there was to be

the perils of home cooking and apart- John ? . . . Mrs. Harold Lauth's parents to Harold Williams who was made a done; Bruce LoBaugh picked the warm-ment painting. recently celebrated their golden wedding group leader on night turn. The day est and nicest week for his fishing trip

anniversary , , .W e send get well wishes turn gang really misses youi Harold ! . . . to Rice lake, he says, "The best of allSLEEPING ROOM FOR RENT - to Skeet Fieldhouse's father who is ill Max Thomas has left us to work in the the years I have been going:, Florence

Sin.u e room foi· 9'efined gentleman.... John Dabelko's son has been hos second floor office... Lillie Daniels is Hollowell and her family read the alma-Double room availabZe Sept. 1. Mrs. pitalized due to an auto accident. We finding it hard to get up in the mornings nac and picked the same warm week to

go fishin' in Canada; but Mary NangleWooddl. 210 Porter St. wish him a speedy recovery. now that she has come on days.and her family didn't pick so good and

37' they spent their time "freezin" and

.*, 1 e:51r!*40 ie;.:3- fishin". Jeanette Ford attended a con-

L V e/EUUU€41vention for a couple of days in Detroit,

54.iqi ,6 31' and if anyone ever needs any jewelryhave Jeanette select it. She's tops: Es-

, Law saline Wilcox, a busy lady going when-ever the children suggested; Edith Bar-

, inger with her son and daughter-in-lawto the big city of Chicago, and while itwas wonderful she is so glad she livesi. , in Ohltown; Ina Carson and husband, 1

'Em 1 - 1 , Paul, had a wonderful time in Baltimore.1 =«i At this writing we are sorry to report,// 4 - '12;j= h lrY Paul's illness and we all sincerely hopehe is home from the hospital and feelingNF \--. , illillillillilililliallilll' ., fine real soon. Gee! I went somewhere

r---Ii I this year too, I spent four wonderful< 1. 1  .--       days with my son, Bud, at Chanute Air/ C Force base in Rantoul, Ill....We send

, f. .i.b..;J1  our get well wishes to Sara Powell who2' 6'Al    im*ho 'h songn   e atfionnes sln, Cr'C

.:*2 4jji Chester Tackett who is Grandma for theL-/4,01 first time. She hasn't been quite normal

1  untie her apron, she just reaches back_. ----·r- 16  all day, in fact she doesn't take time to

Reading left to right: Anna Mue Bozmoff was giving the world tlie once over when thiM snap was taken in April when Alie was and cuts the strings off . . . The Girls'three montlis old. Iter motlier is Gradalent Bozinoff, Dept. 218 . . . The liandsome ten·year·old is DenniM Lee Bartlett, mon of bowling season as well as the Men'sDepartment 215'M forem.in Ray Bartlett . . . Karen Morri , nine und a lialf montlis, is practically 1, Pitekardite already. Her gets under way the 5th of September, sofatlier, Don Morri< is in Dept. 332; her grandmotlier, Ruili Jewell is in !)ept. 413; and her granddad, Leroy Jewell iM employed all of you gals, we'11 be seein' you at

at Plant 6. . .A perfect lady at 22 montlia is Kathy Ann Toy, daughler of Gruce Toy, Dept. 224, Warren Bowl at 5: 30 P.M.

Packard Cablegram PACE FrvE

1:U i Sij C  2-1&14£ *d '*111,1'11/€t d te€t :f, By Gene Peater ,*Ef:.

1  Another of our gals has received a

v, An Ivtpany iti New Lyme, 0.... A warm wel-come is extended to Marian Thompson UPVAF --v/Ab ))<who is working in the Shipping office

0- A his native Canada . . . Charlie Cooper - * <i . . . Here and there with our vacation-ists: Keith Dymond traveling home to Rosemary Ponia Honored By Department 410ImiliA; \ also going north to Ontario to do some

fishing... Larry Taylor spenta week ligli I,Fil#9F& ., nf&%V  MI--7 ro,4 All the good chocolate flavor is in fair . . . Helen Fasock had an en- Irmill#FJW1b f--WK„.

this chiffon pie-yet it's light enough to joyable trip through the New England  '..6 ., IT+ 26 *1,f $Al Imake a refreshing summer dessert. states... Atlantic City was visited by gi# 7.1. 4 L . ,*si£5"r: ·11]Ir 3, , . 1 1 pMade with convenient semi-sweet choco- Marge MeKenzie . . . Doris Dunkerton

7 K:95 11-, i , . .late which comes in morsels and melts and Marilyn Perusak spent their vaca- 4. 1 1/.4 · , 1.N r,=,/"11.1

£faster, it is also easy on the queen of.Air-the kitchen. She doesn't even have to

ttehueour. zrla=j;1 22 '1  5 1-3.1'- i'.\1.'4 .;  ' ']4 ..  1*st thstr v noeto  haeket;Ck.crust. Brazil :Cu,Zt t tcngattsr 1% '-- 3\·, <'\... ,;. .  '\L-- /'/,f ...7.W , - .919Gorse and Janie Oates must have had a k

FILLING wonderful time at Lake Rosseau because i -,A /i, ki -141 tnvelope unflavored gelatin Dottie said she could have stayed for ;1/4 cup cold water two weeks longer . . . Janie spent her 0

1 package semi-sweet chocolate other week around home. Both girls a1/2 cup sugar said, "You always meet such nice peo- if1 cup milk pie on vacations ! " . . . Delores Ensall th#.Imiwilib' -U= -- f 1 #AlL h·-- ,

2 eggs, separated spent a few days at Lake Pymatuning -'.1/4 teaspoon salt1/3 cup icy cold evaporated milk, ah   13:b:rC, er :oypeIt l,Get»%72dt   ''I i/' ' ' t  . ' =5:-«lfulwhipped or around are Ruth MeMahon, who visited1/2 cup heavy cream, whipped Sunny Florida, and Jane Kingdom who Friends in Department 410 gathered 'round bride-elect Rosemary Poma July 27 to1 teaspoon vanilla went to Williamsburg, Va. . . . Joe present their girls and best wishes. Rosemary received a personal gift and a fine

cake. She will be married later t]Ais montli.Soften gelatine in cold water. Com- Rennon went to Canada to do some fish-

bine semi-sweet chocolate, 1/4 cup of the ing and reported the weather very nicesugar and milk in top of double boiler ; · · · Dave Baritell, our professional golf- T]Lird Floor Office Dept. 221heat over boiling water until chocolate is er, went back to his hometown of King- By Peg Augati*e By Dorothy Youngmetted; beat with egg beater until wood, W. Va., to compete in the annualsmooth. Eeat egg yolks. Slowly add golf tournament last week-end. He

We're from Missouri, Warren Morris, Welcome to Virginia Comanita,hot chocolate mixture, stirring until well claims those fellows are shooting sub-blended. Return to double boiler, cook, par golf down there these days. Better we think you'd look pretty sharp wear- "Hank" Fury, Mary Ann Rearick, Onni-

stirring constantly about 3 minutes. luck next year, Dave . . . Bob Hoffman ing your son's bow tie, especially the lee Haggerty and the new employes on

Add softened gelatine and stir until dis- spent his vacation around home and one with the streamers. So ! How about afternoon turn... Pauline Dziama is

solved. Chill until mixture is the con- Ray Coldiron did likewise . . . Glad to giving us a break... Helen Eckels, back from sick leave looking mighty

sistency of unbeaten egg whites. Add have Tom Kordes, GMI student, working Stadards department, will be married to healthy . . . Our sympathy to Gertiesalt to egg whites and beat until stiff in our department while he is home... John S. Ramson, Youngstown, Septem- Sharrow in the loss of her brother...

but not dry; gradually beat in remaining We want to welcome Max "Pee Wee ., ber 8 at 8 p.m. in St. Paul's Lutheran Congratulations to Margaret F acek who

1/4 cup of stigar. Fold beaten egpi Thomas into our midst. Max is working Church, Warren. Open church will be gave birth to a baby boy on August 1,

whites anc] whipped e.val)orated milk or with Dick Cupples as Dick will soon be observed . . . Lou Boudreau took a nite to Rosanne La Shelle whose son won a

cream into chocolate mixture. Add leaving for active duty with the navy. off when Chauncey Darone and Tommy scholarship and enrolled at Mississippivanilla Walters went up to see the Indians play State College, and to Elma IIousel, her

son joined the armed forces . Robertball . . . Oliver Jobes is now turning out Seley attended the Army and NavyYIELD: Filling for 1 9-inch Brazil Depts. 417418 twice as much work since wearing thoseCanteen convention in Washington . . .nut pie crust BV Pautine Schwendner "BLINDERS" . Our deepest syrnpa-

BRAZIL NUT PIE. CRUST thy to Thomas Knox on the death of Andy Pearle and Vic Kruppa are backLots of happiness and good luck to our his grandmother . . . The Accounts Re- from Canada with a wierd story about1-1/2 cups ground Brazil nuts two most recent brides Betty Konka and ceivable department held a farewell the big ones ( and little ones) that got( 3/4 pound unshelled nuts) Kay Beach . . .W e wonder who will party for Helen Biela who has left the

away. Nary a fish between them...3 tablespoons sugar come back with the most fish from department to make arrangements with lake and has a nice tan... Pauline

Ruth Lowry spent some time at theMix the Brazil nuts with the sugar in Canada, Helen Hicks or Wes Drescher that long-legged bird . . .W e under- Benedict wants wheels put on her pressa 9-inch pie plate. Press this mixture . . Toddy Mathieson and Betty Brad- stand Tommy Walters almost broke up so it can be pushed back near the win.with the back of a tablespoon against shaw are brown as two berries after a the Accounts Payable department while dows these hot nights... Scene aroundthe bottom and sides, up to the rim of week at the lake... Others enjoying the boss was on vacation. He had athe pie plate. Crust is ready for filling, vacations are: Ruth Rowland, Agnes new set of blades put into the pencil ard park. George Whittaker vigorously

town: Mae and Floyd Mapes in Pack-or if a toasted flavor is desired, bake in Lah, Zelma Cook and Alice Brooker . . . sharpener... Elaine Dravis has quite a mowing the front lawn. Ula Elston, a moderately hot oven ( 500'F,) 8 min- Aino Crain is a happy grandma and her method of catching "FISH", ask her taking the baby for a walk. Andyutes, or until lightly browned. Fill with daughter-in-law is coming along nicely about some of her methods. Ask her Simun and wife night-clubbing. Flor-Chocolate Chiffon Cream filling, or any . . . Mary Kruger's son is now training too, how they compare with her father's ence Johnson and her younger editionother favorite cream or chiffon filling. in the Army Air Force . . Eddie Lynch catches... Carolyn Randall left theYIELD: 1 9-inch crust. is enjoying· his new flying machine. Payroll department to devote her time shopping.

to her home and little farm . . . WelcomePackard Bride Opens Gifts From Friends ment and to Paul Walter to Standards

to Barbara Jennes to the Payroll depart- GMI Student Weddepartment. Paul just graduated from Miami university. Memo to the girls only-he's single , . . Bob Cashman and 

+ Kenny Shinn are now permanently 10-cated in the Standards department upon II. .- .t-*-- 1* , graduating from GMI . . . It's a boy for -11/I.: Ithe Nels Johnsons ( Millie Fodor) form-erly of the Accounts Receivable depart- ..........ix:IMpE : i, 711ment. Millie's address is 913 Catalina ..........EN./ 9: ij , 1.

' 1 Ave., Youngstown, Ohio. Drop her a  V  .if*-<,2. Ij ' 1line or two . . . Vacations take the spot- , hi,•·

r 'A E p .13 4 .3.,3 - ,

<,  light for Rudy Fenstermaker relaxing  47    .   - 2 '. in the mountains of New York; Joan  . :/h. :

various places of interest on their wayrtzazteitt :;t '' ' , 1 i 1,]\ / 11. : /11

V .hilialto Washigton; Marian Symanski, Mack- ..V I .inac Island, Michigan, for one week and  i.  :    .' ,, _i 1-, the second week she visited with her . 1 E. -'.W", /. 2..

2»per on; 1MZ.5-t Stnklitiari de 7 'C    «*1'.S  11 Nameth and Peg Nigut, Wildwood, New: Jersey; Elsie Nameth also spent a week

11 7 in Racine, Wisconsin; Mary Kalafsky Robert Seofield Jr., Packard GMI senior,c* 4411 and Jo Ann Morris helped celebrate and liis bride, the former Dorotity Jean

-   ' Doby Day' with the Cleveland Indians Bailey, cut ilieir wedding cake at a recep-SM.,ell during their stay in Washington; Bing lion lield after tlieir marriage Auglip[ 1.

Elaine Dravis, Dolores Housteau, Donna odist Cluirel, at 7:30 in tlie evening. TheLisby, Long Island Beach in New York; The ceremony took place at First Meth-

and Betty Scott, Wildwood, New Jersey; B. C. Bailey, Warren, and the bride·Sullivan, Rachael Addicatt. Mary Gillen bride is tlie daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Mary Dunn and family visiting relatives groom i» the son of Mr. and Mrs. It. 0.Ann Biela Stredney opens her wedding gift from Department 218. The present of in Arkansas; Chuck Hawkins with fam- Scofield Sr., a Packard family. Thetwo lamps anil a rolling pin (just for fun) was given at rest period July 27. Ann ily at Lakeside; and Katherine Pardee newlywed. are making tlieir home in

became  he bride of Michael Stredney of Newton Falls on Saturday, July 29. visiting a day here andl there. Cottage Court in Warren.

PAGE SIX Packard Cablegram

GMI Boys Celebrate With Annual Steak Fry Depts. 216-217 Cadillae Tanks811 Emma Leondi'd and Ernie Peters Continued From Page One

-1,    We want to welcome all the new than 600 suppliers have been alerted to

-ri.-----    << people in our departments. There arc the requirements of this program.quite a fe·w new faces . . , Jim Werner Timetable for prodUction will depend

/ *2"-*0"It' 11'-*.,174  x,<I L.b:'I ···,-" : -'p -4 who was recently married to Betton the speed at which the now bareBomber Plant can be readied for theHorne, was presented with a beautiful

Onder and Ruie Tidwell were transferred ment. Much of the work on layout foralarm clock from the gang . . . Inez installation of necessary tools and equip-

j ..,1to Department 413 . . . Ann Stoffira the machining and assembly depart-

spent her vacation at Kennywood, Pa. ments has already been completed,

A fi Cadillac's new Cleveland facility will, , . Who is the young man who wearssuch lovely aprons with ruffles ? , be operated bv the Division's manage-

. %Bob Ballentine is enjoying driving his MOTOR CAR DIVISION - CLEVE-

ment under the name - CADILLAC

new Hot Rod motorcycle around town LAND TANK PLANT.. . . Connie Sartorio spent her vacation*Efgl<I4=601 - To expedite the Tank Program, topvisiting relatives in Michigan . . . Maude ranking officials and executives from

the Cadillac Organization have been as-Banfield's son has been called back to- duty by the Air Corps. He will report signed to the Cleveland Plant. Most of

to Langley Field, Va. . Jane Hadley these men took an important part inis enjoying driving her new Chevy... the building of Cadillac's M5 and M24We hear that Eleanor Koontz, formerly tanks during World War II.

Eighteen Packard GMI graduates and students gathered nt Cliapman's Grove August of 216, has a new baby girl . . . Theda9 for their annual steak fry. Employe Relations Director Jean P. Blair and Kennetli Cerney has now moved into her new Depts. 550-1-2-3  Tliompson, student co.ordinator, joined in tlie "school' celebration. Four of home and is very happy... Evelyn8 0111 'the Packard men received Five-year Indu#trial Engineering degrees at commence· Tompkins attended the game in Cleve- BY Jecin Hoijselment exercises August 4 at General MotorM Institute, Delroit; while five men received land Monday night... Betty Horn-Four-year Cooperative Engineering diplomas. berger spent the week-end at Geneva Now that Yours Truly has changed

. . Jessie Bender has some lovely her name and settled down to married

Depts. 409-410-411412 Packard Employes aprons for sale. A large selection to life maybe our column will appear morechose from at very reasonable prices. often,,, Believe it or not but Al Rossi

By Margaret Seko and Franoia Radcliffe Brtice, Kilroy Die ( This is not a paid advertisement)... bought a pack of cigarettes a week ago !

Helen Rendziak spent her vacation in . . . We're all looking forward to theVacation time has come again for Erie and Washington, Pa.... Girls re- time when Harry Bowen will return tosome. Margaret Seko and Clara Dom- Death claimed the lives of two Pack- cently showered with gifts from the work . . . Dean Applegate and his wifebroski motored to California for a month ard employes this month. Birthday club on P.M. turn are: Barbara spent their vacation fishing at Rice. . . Helen Kovacs in Florida . . . Evelyn Pressley II. Bruce of Department 551, Haryu, Catherine Hulopho and Helen Lake in Canada. Mrs. Applegate caughtGroom in Iowa . . . Thomasine Frascolla died of a heart attack at his home Dudek . . . Frank Kay spent his vaca- the largest fish, a muskie weighing 28in Canada . Agnes McCormick in August 13. Mr. Bruce was a Packard- tion in New York . . . Betty Jerina en- pounds . . . Joe Perhart spent a weekTennessee . . . Helen MoMilan in Vir- ite for more than seven and a half years. tortained relatives from Chicago for a fishing at Jacks Lake, also in Canadaginia... Anyone wishing to bowl please The 64.year-old man leaves his wife, week . . . Lillian Gesue attended the . . . John Freemon had an especiallycontact Dot Simon, captain . . .A happy one son and three daughters. Yankee.Cleveland game last Saturday Brood time when he, Burt Strayer andbirthday to Mary Ference, Mary Wit- Thomas R. Kilroy, 22, of Department . . .W e are glad to hear that Virginia Bill Silvis went to Canada . . . Hopeliams, Margaret Iorio and Mervin Con- 215, died August 16 in Trumbull Mem- Rook's daughter, Beverly, had her wrist that Cliff Ash will soon be back to workley who received a birthday cake from orial hospital after a three-month illness. taken from the cast . . . Olga Dean sure . . . Bill Round has received his degreeone of the girls . . . Etta Parrish, who is Until stricken with the fatal kidney dis- had a thrill when she and her husband in industrial engineering, congratula- .on sick leave, wishes to thank the girls ease, Kilroy had been with Packard for were out for a ride and found that they tions Bill . . . Those on vacation at the  who sold tickets on the crocheted daven- three and a half years, He leaves his were padlocked in at the end of the present time-Nancy Dean, Glen Rude-port and chair set. The winner was parents, of Newton Falls. His mother, road . . . Barbara Rowan went to kill sill, Raymond Montgomery, FrankT. M. Kolan, 921 Maryland Ave., War- Beatrice Kilroy, is employed in Depart- a bee on her window. She missed the Keely, Isaac Irby, George Murcko, Markren, Ohio . . . Margaret DeSabato is an ment 224. bee and broke the window,.. Emily Ford, Harry Watson, Paul Safos.aunt to twin boys . Katie King has -- _- - Hapsic celebrated her birthday receivinga new son-in-law . Betty Kupas' beautiful cards and hankies from her Dept. 225mother visited her from Pennsylvania Laboratory friends... William Schelhorn and fam-

. . Ida Horvath is recuperating after an BV Aretta B#nzett By Pearl HiZZmanily spent their vacation in Baltimore andillness . . Frances Smith is in the hos-pital . . . Mary Evans is on sick leave Tims really goes in for swimming and New York . Ruth Deltina has a new First to leave the Department for the

. . . Herbert Snowden is back from sick diving-from the looks of his face he baby boy . , , Jack Jacobs and family Navy is Kenny Lemmon who will be aleave . , .A speedy recovery to Elsie went in too far . . Next time George visited the home of Louis Bromfield in Radarman, 3rd class. He is leavingSolinger's son who is in South Side Hos- eats onions for lunch he's going to find Mansfield . . . Wilma Riley, Mary De- September 1. We wish Kenny and hispital with second and third degree burns himself encircled with lighted fusees-- loretta and Yolanda Bonini have been three children the best of luck. Don't

 . vka d rM nde inteo  cocr  C3 :au'g    hui li rculiyonav aym.e: 1  lorryw estD2 Sh:SMY epln ohedrayva I on" Wt  h  a   Cl te  Et iso ophauss d ci  r , toketanke 4*erFreda Ekas where the hornet stung her is on military leave getting a little taste · Betty Shuttleworth's son, Robert household duties. Mary Timpino will

. . , Why was Carmen Angelo wearing of army life . . .W e understand Elmer Jr., who is an RD 2 man in the navy at take her place... Agnes James anda sarong around herself here one day... had a "soaking good time" at the How-

New Port, R. I., is home for 15 days her husband spent their vacation at

Welcome to new employes Dan Bucci land Fireman's festival . The Stems and will be married while on leave... Sebring, 0. . . . Rumors are flying that itand George Brooks . . . Congratulations and the Burnetts were among the many Our last unknown was Gloria DeSantis, won't be too long before Whitey will beto Edward Biekecki and Helen Agatha who vacationed in Florida this year . . . This time we have a young lady with using that honevmoon eottage. Sorrywho were married Saturday, August 19 Hither, thither and yon will be the brown hair and eyes, standing five foot, to say he will be goinT on afternoon  at St. Mathias Church, Youngstown. destination for Eb Johnson's vacation one inch and weighing 118 pounds. She shift. We'11 miss you, Whitey . Joe

. . . Should there be an oil shortage this has a friendly heart and many friends. Filler will take Whitey's place . .

Dept. 415 winter you're likely to see several of Dorothv Wolf certainly had a wonderfulthe lab members putting in some 24 RIDE NEEDED URGENTLY-From time. Went to Niagara Falls and New

By Kassandra Kay CampbeN hour days trying to keep warm . . Hubbard. Stoady afte,·noon turn. Lenore York City . . . Julia Hilston is doinfr aBelated happy birthday wishes to Moore, Phone Hubbard 4690-1 or contact wonderful job baby sitting while her

Delbert MeMillen is on vacatio.n . . . George who was 20 on August 25th . . . Lora Suiartz, Dept. 274. sister is in the hospital. She has hadEdna Collins and daughter, Gail, are Woofter had a surplus on Buicks-final- -- so much company she and her husbandvacationing in Iowa. Having a grand ly Tims, who couldn't stand it much RIDE WANTED--From Girard with had to move into a tent... Thelma

throlid l*' . tnnni ktm rost3 CN infrzmffhar  'SS:r:L' :r*t e,ds°ULilndetr#Znte °Cs °f Soo   m buSD;n wwoo  su tti,Tl. ys£eab    aeulgm  r i egenring R2ngtogUrrhery n lake when she caught her first walleye nice holiday and carefully ushers out 4 p.m. Contact Pauline Schwender, Dept. ness . . . Myrtie Rader's sister had awhich was 24 inches long . . . Johnnie the summer season. 418 or naZZ Girard 5-3352. baby boy, 7 pounds 7 ounces . . . MaryGriffin was transferred to P.M. turn. Koontz, congratulations on your 23rdThe morning turn sure misses him, wedding anniversary, August 14, BestJohnnie and his family are on vacation Pre.Nuptial Gift For Richard Lander wishes also to Delores Kondzich and herin Mansfield . . . Lucy Little just re-turned from her vacation . . . Get well 1 9

.........."ir _ ,/76*;.- husband on their second anniversary,

wishes are sent to Isabelle Hindale who1 1

- ill'll'll/'ll'll'll'lli,b '11''WA ·  · 'f ·  August 7. Paul Kondzich is emploved in. Department 302... Metro's girl friend,has been ill . . . Mary Beck spent a --Ii' ''16· ' " . . Donna Jean, is going to dancing school

few days at camp with her son, Bud. :. ..Il.-1 .-'%12'-1 in New York. She will be back inDid you see the snapshots of him she

1   .<'a' '   -  .T. -  S 'f;MaN; 915LS'n  chhe°']1 'noibrought back? Handsome, huh ? . .Get well wishes are extended to Mary    7-,. quite sure if it was Rusty Coen or his

Carl Butvony who has a case of Poison . i -.... .'.. »A as.,«,9; , ,Ivy . . .W e were all sorry to see C-6 ../ -4/1/r Kotch saw the Soap Box derby in Akron,

line transferred to Department 413 . . .  4 - < 11' Vs/a , 1 siday and Jack Dempsey . . . Mr. Car-

' 4 Also several movie stars, Hopalong Cas-

; r  G0 i el=oun:UrnteDn lrlai  s t    *"4  Z < - » 4  :1.   r I penter enjoyed his vacation at hisI father's home in Indiana, They're reap-

fall to finish her course in pharmacy • 4 *,, ing wonderful crops out that way A. Congratulations to Danny Hatala   half bushel of potatoes from six hills

on his new job... Eleanor Lowry is . We miss Pat Brady on the Merry-having a nice vacation at home...Hilda Eschman is on vacation in Balti-

go-round. She is attending Kent U.

more where she wilt attend the wedding 0 1 FOR RENT -- Two-room bach€Zorof her niece... Estelle Kook will va- 1 + A€'/ 4# apartment for one or two refined gentZe-cation in New York for a week . . .Let's all plan to attend the Packard ,   7(j,4 \ men. Twin beda, sitting room and bath,

Inquire CabZegram office.Welfare dance in September. Ann Ciz- 5 ,

mar and Kay Campbell will have tickets An Electric toaster was ·the gift Engineering presented litrliard Lander stiortly before RIDE WANTED - From MineraZto sell . . Good luck and welcome to liis marriage. Miss Jo Anne Risli of Warren heeame Richard's bride July 23 at Ridge. Steady afternoon titi'n. Tressiethe A.M. and P.M. newcomers. St. Paul'm Lutheran Church. Edison, Dept. 214. Phone 2-7686.