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Hot Springs, Ark.—Working
.. NEWS..
public employment service system
un-
Frank Owens while he is vacation-
By CHARLES R JONES
4,500
utli
any more years
few lines
Lula Shepard, mother of I
4,000
, but I will not let go; th
■
by painting the old
fourth Tuesday, October 28, in the
Labor Temple. They have in the
, last week-end to visit
ies, Te
past
few roc
I
3,500
P:
roud gra
4,000
/W-
a disciple of Isaac Walton, he pro
o taking whatev
then
5,000
unable to]the
decides to hi
7,000
catfish
Red George
bol
J. A. Kilgore passed away
ma
ndies."
member Dor
is wishing her
I
F. Wood, whose husband is
the hospital in
fered cuts and brui
knows his job knows that long
Although contracts with publish-
equal
1
3 DAIRY
week would get there in time, but
DLK
o
geS
A
affection, but the power we give
ONE FEE SET IN ADVANCE
PAINTING OR REPAIRS
■ ;
moral to that
JAMES BUTE COMPANY
Fairfax 9371
MeKinney and Carolina
a few ments
is secured by the union in his absence
„4avy Wilk
tions and disabilities have been in-
in
HARDWARE
and |
trial.
THE TOOL STORE
r
HOUSTON
Pies. 9424
316 MILAM ST.
port asserted:
Brother R. A. McKenzie fell last
eek and broke his arm, also suf-
Secretary Praises
State Job Offices
United Garment
Workers Local 31
i small 1
ults, the
9,000
4,200
2,500
4,000
2,000
3,000
3,500
nd 1
anc
and enjoyedco
nderful time, fa
let
are
Woman's
Labor Circle
life.
Mrs.
i is given in honor of those who have
been members of the ITU 40 years
school graduates who want a career j
in aviation.
Pag
M
TRAINING ARMY GROUND
FORCES. LIAISON PILOTS,
ORGANIZED RESERVE CORPS
again.
Brother Frank Lions is recuper-
s. We are hop-
able to work
! Well" did you bet or did you play
I smart?
w offer
tates an
• of 40
raining,
t the U.
down with a cold.
Harmon Ulrich showed us a pic-
ture of The Chronicle pressroom
3,500
3,000
group
Gulf Coast
Typo Notes
Union men, like few other people.
mam
Baker, I
Painters
mother o
ter. Ever
> 6,000
-6 elec-
unions
iscella-
trades
birth.
The Gulf Publishing Co. is
Faith Home gives one bos
self pride to be able | cho
million
Sec re
3,800
6,000
1,500
who to
Mrs. C.
J
1
proue
da ugh
happi
take all the overtime he can, and
any foreman or superintendent who
Mrs. Jack M. Roberts.
Wentworth 3-6496.
{ Typo Notes
Building Trades Union No.87
apprentices
it over,
out of
Before it becomes necessary to make repairs une
MASURY PURE PAINTS
as he
or told
wish him many more of them. j
Until October 28 social.
rms . . . we saw
s du last Sun- C
Tenn.) pressroom was in town last short sentences a
Thursday but we missed him. Tom There must be a
> his job and all improve-
in terms of employment
Mrs. Neil Watson, husband and
daughter, Betty Dee, report a nice
more peaceful t
Gus paying Cie
day.
Frank Trojan
rs are expiring rapidly, most all
I No. 87 will hold its 40-year party is over and most of the “pinch hit-
“ * ting” has been done, we < Helen and Freddy Verhines attended the
Alma) are trying to fill in for'- - -—°---d*
1
be extra nice celebrating new horn,
and equipment.
Our covered dish luncheon, the
The combined business and social
meeting was held in the home- Of
ofehappy married au
w
Your local U. S. Army Reeruiting
Station has big news for high
I
I 2,
a plea
they came back “meatless.” Any-
one having any spare “kitchen
of living and
cities. Persor
sorry for tho
(P
tices get the required minimum 44
hours a year of shis instruction, or
its equivalent in localities where
there is no vocational school.
“Today we have a special factor
which makes it mandatory that ap-
prentices be given thorough train-
ing in all of the branches of their
trade, in a shop or a building site
and in school. That is the fact that
of all currently registered appen-
tices about 75 per cent are veter-
was a
that v
cal year 1947 alm
alls were made u
‘Sunday evening, beginning at 6:30,1
in the Eagles Hall, Milam and Cap-
itol. This is an annual affair and
ity Chest. It’s a functioning of our
Community and part of our re-
sponsibility!
p t matches” please oblige by giving
Lan Mr. Smith a fw as you meet him-
he uses 6 or 7 to every “see-gar”
came to meeting in his truck loaded
with a dwarf-sixe tractor.
Rumor has it that Eddie Drozda
no Taft-Hartley law existed, and ’
publishers have thus far not at-
tempted to place rats in composing -
rooms. The newspapers are doing
an all-time record volume of busi-
ness, and ’lineage continues to in-!
crease, and the same can be said of
Austin, Te:
d hope she
HENIX
ing he will soon
ial meeting, will
Red says it
All members who '
tend the A FL me
bringing the right men and the
right jobs together, Secretary of
3 .circulation. We don’t imagine pub-
ha. been made in this, it lishers would enjoy any interrup-
ceeds to give a demonstration to a
in the Federal-State
THE LABOR MESSENGER—ORGANIZED LABOR’S ONLY OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER IN HQlSloN
cleaning up
he smoke.
Anyone who has any kind of
This turned out
Red Whitley's “
sions for the development of real
craftsmen, but in some cases these
provisions are not carried out on
the local level as they are outlined
in the apprenticeship standards,”
the Federal Committee reported.
“This is especially the case in the
field of classroom instruction re-
lated to a trade which an appren-
tice should take. Local bodies con-
cerned with apprenticeship should
see to it that all of their appren-
be fine
News Notes from News of Printing
Painters' Union 130 Pressmen No. 71
, and they mean w
is a little more t
right direction. Col
larly praised the development of
labor market information by the
local employment offices.
"Through this service you have
supplied an important missing link
in the statistics of the Labor De-
partment. You obtain, on a local
area basis, neded information on
labor market conditions, employ-
of "potlickers" on
go through life without having to l lationships
We wish to announce beginning
very soon this Auxiliary will have
Union Maid Ties and- Christmas
Cards. Those of you interested in
buying some don't fail to con-
jtact us.
It was noted at our fast meeting
( that we will have an “anKual ball”
sometime real soon. The ballroom
and hand hasn't yet been decided
Ion, but you may rest asured that I
shall be keeping you posted from
easier for the veteran and to give
him better protectio on his job.
members' time for a thorough lin, too much for me to do around "Through thenmechanism fathe
perusal of what is timely in the th, house." , eollective agreement, the «te™»|
One of our pear trees recently right to I
) rod action and at the same
• helped integrate 13 to 14
■turning veterans into our
Pinky Davis was watching the done earlier. It seems that most
____excavating the old Majestic our friends are either going to or
site last Friday when the deluge returning from a hospital visit,
hit him. Oh, well, live and learn. If you get a chance don’t fail to Committee. It said.
Hear that Sonny Chambers is see "Life With Father. William
another to torment us?
J. A. Statllo.
Houston Typographical
be on the
while in St. Louis.
tunity as a business representative
IBEW L^ocal 716
Ladies' Auxiliary
Our business meeting on October
8 was well attended. We welcomed
a new member, Mrs. Leonard Hes
ton, in our midst, and would like
to welcome many, many more of
to recognize tire recapping and re- sence. Happy to see
pairing as a skilled trade. A [Gordon.
skilled trade, as defined by the Fed- - Mrs. Gimon is doinK. ver!
eral Committee, is one that re- I She is
quires a minimum of two years ofpital in
shop training, and it stated that it ;
believes tire recapping and repair-1
ing can be learned in less than two
years.
ment opportunities, trends of em-
ployment and the volume and char-
hours take the pep out of a worker. : aeteristies employment. This in
.....1 formation is not only basis to your
own operating activities, but it con-
lof those of the country’s largest ; tributes immeasurably to other
newspapers having expired in Sep-i Government agencies and priva
tember, no lockouts or work atop-1 industries whose programs and ac-
pages have been reported. Printers : tivities are affected by manpower
everywhere are going ahad as if considerations,' _____
ion meeting last Sunday and looks 1
.________- very good. He says that commercial
ing in “Sunny California” also at- type Vires are a very scarce article,
tending the AFL convention. Al Louie Fagan made his debut at
though we haven’t had so much as The Shopping News last Satnite
a scratch from Mr. Owens, we know and reports it to he a very large
that whatever he ia doing you can evening. The grapes must have
lance, emp
r unemploy
through various paint companies and it is expected quite a few visit-
donating paint, paper and various )
materials needed, have done a swell I
are going to start
a raffle, but is
person called in
as the prize. a
er, Mrs. Lula
for St. Louis,
s and friends,
sant trip and
ans. We must make every effort to
give these men who fought in de-
fense of our country the training so
that when they have graduated
they possess the skills and knowl-
edge to take and hold jobs as real ----„—- . . Texa.
caftsmen," the Federal Committee week-end in Lovelady, Texas
Vhe Federal Committee refused Monday after several weeks .of.ab-
ganized labor. Although much
was in charge of the first press we | somewhere.
ever worked on. j Open letter to Sonny Chambers:
The American Pressman arrived “Please get that next fone book
last week and as usual is worth the (started ,. . the little woman is find,
a thorough ing too much for me to do around j
— t .1. ' .L. L.... »
ness in the many years to come.
their fifth wedding anniversary plete
were J. Frank Chadick Jr. and wife seem
on the same day. We wish themfrom
Leslie Schooley art
dparents of a new
may be true, but if working condi-
tions are ideal, and if the bosses
met scales of competing cities,
i such as Houston, Port Arthur and
[Dallas. they could pick their men
if they chose. It is only natural that
a printer working for a wage less
than it costs him to live is going to
i progress
is important to realize, thatranytionof the profitable state of at
--------------- ‘substantial drop in employment in fairs, and 1 am inclined to the be-
Washington, D. C.-Army Ground likely to create new tension. lief that a lot of bosses are saying
"A return to the era of unem;to themselves that they wish the
ployment and job competition wil! Taft-Hartley law was in hell.
be disastrous to all workers. But I And a word of cheer from Editor
Shay of Galveston’s Union Review,
a farmer four bits and pick your- limited protection afforded veter-
barrel of anb £ salomplo’serviesPKe-1
-- F the ground.! Turning to the problem of veter:
vugnt you people who nre ana housing, the Council urged
19 cents per pound for ap- adoption of the Wagner-E lender-
old like to know about this. Taft bill to stimulate home budd-
ing on a long-range basis. The re- j
laughter, Louise Aline Page
arents are Mr. and Mrs. Bob
We congratulate them.
. S. R. Smith', our esteemed
r, fell October 13 and broke
m and otherwise injured her-
1 the fall. We are so sorry,
and nobody got any good
Dickey. Ivan Schulin, C. G. Lee and a day is the usual amount con- us doing that quite a while ago.
Arthur Schill, who are being as- sumed, so we’re told. We under- Our hens have been observing egg-
done all their training in asisted by President Fred Stewartstand that all the bumps on M. E.less days for quite some time.
is of the old Taylor School, and Secretary Leroy Williams. Schultz’ head were not caused from Jim, Smith generally rounds out
! Last week saw two memorable the rolling pin, but the direct cause a full week between being web pre- ’
days in the life of “Uncle Fred” of treeing a nest of yellow jackets; siding officer five days on theit
. - । Stewart—first, the 40th anniver- ! while out squirrel hunting, and.fur- Chronicle gentleman farmer, and
their work. I am taking this oppor-sary f his joining the ITU, and ther showing his craftsmanship as one of the mainstays of Legion
' * - - • ■ - di-i-la of Tenoe Waltan he nro- No. 391. Last Sunday Jim
second, the<?) anniversary of his
Mrs. R. J. Cayard. Go-hostesses face troubles that make them feel
were Mrs. R. C. Leader and Mr, giving up. and quit trying. As I have accomplished their goal of
Walrod. The lovely luncheon was B “ P M ' -
enjoyed by all and we mised many Harriet Beecher Stowe naya.
ladies who were unable to attend. "When you get into a tight place
n line with the cost
wages.-paid in other
illy, I feel mighty
* who have resigned
; sound <X
| fectiven
tions ac
most 2
i employe
* lucmem-
offices for job as-
ment counseling.
latives and friends
e trip and had a we
Mrs. Jeffers' moth
epard, is leaving 1
ime alleged
d. Therefore,
re of getting
upon an ade-
scale. Some
removing that and doing
to peace p
time have
million re
civilian ec
‘In the
how t
from i
_ .... __________ “The American Federation of 1
“ceto Iren "5; PP"ident"wam‛
and the film is bound to lie high up Secretary - Treasurer Mean V and
force of thirty some years ago on the Academy Award list this I Robert J. . • ■ trenslated.t an8
Button shoes, derbies, box-back year. Bill Powell shows he is cap.- objective, into specifie Policissan
coats, semi-pegtop pants and ble of doing something besides I procedure. adoptedsbzovirtnab
linen collars seem to be the vogue chaperoning A.ta, the dog, in The of our umo . drsina
then Thin Man” flicker*. Monte Blue. Statement fees have been waived
Tom Jordan, foreman of the former screen idol of the twentiessor drasticallyreducedambershi
Commercial Appeal (Memphis, geta a chance to say a couple oflin good stan ding.m*intainedw
- i - a policeman, out dues, benefit* paid, apprenu
training requirement* relaxed, and
special contract clauses written in j
order to make the transition period
to be another of
them. They
1 good fel-
ll; all they
Hats off to the boys in Freeport
-- .
will soon
/
17
inKApprenticeship programs regis- for survival of our form of democ-
tered with the Federal Committee racy rests with labor. If a democ.
„-gs--T Ladies'Auxiliary
working people So it is only nat To Tvpoqraphical
ural that the survival of our de- . l r 5 r
mocracy depends on their welfare. I Union No. 8l
If labor is to move forward it must
I do what it has not done in the past. The heat
—draw the intellectuals of the na- shown in ,
tion into its field of activity so that I week as the ladies returned to sum-
it can have better leadership. A | mer cottons and the gentlemen to
worker’s university would be a , their shirt sleeves. My deepest sym-
means of accomplishing such an pathy to the hay fever sufferers,
end. And to those people who might | Looking forward to the luncheon
be a trifle shocked at the thoughti and card party next Friday, Oc-
of a worker’s university, I simply tober 17, at the Y.M.C.A., Height,
want to point out that since the Boulevard,
state is lousy with colleges and uni-
versities financed by spokesmen for
capital, just what is wrong with
one little institution of study
home of Mrs. Lawrence Evans; 6622
— ----- . .. up then, for that is just the cies here.
Mrs. Chadick, who celebrated their place and time that the tide will , . .,.
twenty-fourth wedding anniversary Lm.” If experiences are such to "Today we have a strong publie
on October 3. Also celebrating j make us almost to lose faith com- i employment service system, the
omplain that excessive
costs them heavily. This
painting and papering them, then
Park lane.
Mr. and Mr
still in the birnvuanl —- -
___... Room 317 and looking for- of Wyoming. Lets of good luck to __
I ward to a visit from the girls . you. Jack. _ „ From here it seems that Russia seif a
At our next regular meeting.1 Let us not forget our Poll Tax. is trying to conquer Europe with the fruit was
which will be held October 26, there i Remember, we owe it to our our- out fighting a battle and there is down and was all over
will be a «iscussion on a subject self and government, and then, too, j reason to believe that this system We thought you i
pertaining to the by-laws. It is im this is our only way to fight the confined altogether with th. paying 1
portaintinKhat all members attend. Taft-Hartley bill. Your Reporter.; east side of the Atlantic. pie. would like to know about this. 12
Portantitha Mrs. Elva King Claudia Pearson, “Saw Striebeck and Henry/Such is the more abundant iei
| —au"" K.3-4676 last Monday. It was her first day । E G DaviS
time to time.
Mr. and Mrs. F. L Yocum had m printing business. ■ - -
cen-enu ...___- their guest recently their son, Jack We hope all of you are cooperat- bloomed and now has quite
Mr* Gordon returned to work Yocum, who this summer received ing with President Truman’s re- small pears, What puzzles us, ------ g-- --
ssn z-ae KOSS'S. S
oing very well. | has"rpmumn to teach dapsozuccmmeita “na" " returned from the ^rat^ into agreement.. Th«e i
Mehodist Hos- speech and drama inn the University their rifle, it win be weli worth . ozark country that you could give gnfar bevqndthe temopara P,- I
Gus Seidel and Cleo must be
hourly wage
3 or longer. Two new members will .
I am very proud to report that join this honor roll Sunday—Fred
the Apprentice Painters through Stewart and Ted Schulze—and will
Brother Bert Ward and Appren- be presented with their 40-year'bet your
tices Committee through their un- buttons at the party. Refreshments ing a swell time,
tiring efforts in the cooperation of and lunch will be served, followed Vui ? _______ -
Mr. Gupton and Mr. Johnson of the by the program arranged by thebeen very interesting and educa- earth's fertility, has the leaves to
Vocational School of Training, the committee, after which dancing will tional as we have learned. We have fall and the smart human race -Ia — - sta • silver and utensils
Master Painters Association con- be enjoyed from 9 to 1 a. m. Print- some men who “check and double rakes them up to burn. Next spring r • . 7 ’ in tLe new hall, also
tributing to the equipment needed ers from over the state are invited i check” whatever you Uli . them, jthe smart human race buys fertit ” .142 for the banquet
_____________________ - some teach in the Apprentice lizers to do what Nature would I ’ < turkey dinner will
or* from out of town will be pres-' School, but don’t admit it until you have done if she was left alone. I J
_________ ent. The following .compose the-face them with the facts. Most [Ain’t we the clever ones,
job. The painters, teachers and the committee: Bobbie Burns, Leo (everyone likes their coffee, but es ( President Truman asks all of us
" ! Beaulieu, Al Bonnette, C. R.pecially the Swedes—about 15 cups to eat less. The price of food had
1
ployment adjustments and shifts of
our civilian labor force from war
I would for
about the t
are to be pai<
way to be sui
financed by labor?”
Jud Moody.
that is worthy of consideration We news for the paper, please let us
quote Mr. Stilwell: “The main hope know. Thank*.
Helen and Alma.
aims or for other services
d by the local employment
The employment offices
•er 1 million new applica-
‘or work. They conducted
1,370,000 job counseling in-
s andqther workers needing
a vocational adjustments and
er at Faith Home really missed an lows
njoyable time. lack
Our president, Mrs. R. W. Davis, tin
rave an inspiring talk on the Com- shou
tell us promised
be depended upon,
in do about them
, and besides the doc
humanity, if everything I Secretary said. “We have achieved
r Forces liaison pilots of the Organ-
of medical science and came out of ized Reserve Corps assignee 2
it nil ;oL+ H, worked on the paper units as liaison pilots may now ------- -
winding machine nast Friday at The maintain their pilot proficiency at the veteran, will look uponiit a«
Chronicle. We might say here that; Government expense..Thiss program their betrayal. If this nationneg
mixed position of world-
lip in this field. Since the
have contributed to the em-
former secreta
i Union. She is
on a one-month
for the Building Trades Council to
" thank Brother Bert Ward and the
committee for their efforts in mak- _____
ing arrangements to brighten up ] working four machine operator. hok—results, the penetration of
the old Labor Temple as they teach I regularly on the n 8 . • the fin through his hand. We would
the boys their trade. Claude CurtisA.rones, ra Zel suggest 1)101 he would get better “Applehead”
। , inson and Fred Zeller. (Later, -el" ,,ei+s , reading “Field ---
As most of you know I haveler has drawn a traveler and left resuts „by readin
been about down with a cold for the I twn ) Stream.
past week, but am feeling much ";21 Most of you
better now, however. Secretary Jim Mayfield, working at.the
Spark, 'has been fighting a hard Times Publishing.Cowhadtautke
battle with a cold to stay on the off several day. last week, due to
. . (an auto accident, in which his car
J0: , was demolished by a milk truck.
Also Mrs. Copeland has been on port The new newer
the puny list, but is feeling some, AT THE POST. po
. , - proof press installed in the adroom
"Tan Busmess Agents and their has been inspec ted andgivensthe
members of the various organiza- official10.K. by . Haywoodlplanne!
tion«: In case you find it difficult dean of the city s galley hops . . .
■ to contact Brother Bert Porter. (The new two-story airconditionned
business representative of Carpen- stucco building ay 8
ter. Local No. 213, it may be due : now complete, and the sclassified W.
to the fact that he is sporting a partment has movedI in. . r W:
brac’d new two-tone Chevrolet jobKeeland, former adinan, posteards, ________
and at the present time seems tofrom as inEt n, D: in atmg at home and am sure he
be pretty hard to contact. Ofloyercoa sgptherarPorroader Ra. I would appreciate seeing some of his
course, I don't know if that is due -Roscoe ShirY P Ma E om2friends. We ain’t got no time to interview evening. 1.0. „
to his being so busy or just has hisigonetonMarshae specialist, and Pat Brother Roy Browning is still in anyone this weeksince this is Tues- 1 thused with the
chest out a little bit over driving aluit ptn "otsdeovering the job. . the hospital, day morning and we, have an en-d
new car. - “ 1 Some of the boys Wieve the scale Fellows, you know it gets mighty gagement with one Curtis Evans, i
Let’s all get behind the Commun- I Some of.theboysbeueveinng 2 gtav out of circulation who seem, to be in distress (part
the 716 ladies. Now is a good time
to join as it will enable the ladies
to get in on the many lovely pai
ties coming up this holiday season
beginning with the turkey dinner in
last dollar that he’s hav-been on the higher branches. N ovember, at which we Auxitr
... , . members entertain our nusband-
A This is the time of year when I nd one of our gayest and most
Working for the Painters has । Nature, intending, replenish the enjoyable activities.
We are the proud owners of new
futile, maybe these few lines , a reco
a poem by an unknown [ leaders
, will cause us to brace up.;
Union Even though the baseball seas
Mrs. J. Frank Chadick, our sec- and everything goes against you, Labor L B. Schwellenbach told
ng and din-jare all our brothers
retary, was present and- we were till it seems as though you could members of the Interstate Confer-
so happy she could attend. not hold on a minute longer, never ence of Employment Security Agen-
Our congratulations to Mr. and give
ok up a collection to help
Government expense. This Pros’ am their betrayal. It tnis nation 8 who says an Irishman never dies]
any of you pressmen’s wives (who entitles volunteer pilot*, holding a lects its, responsibility of .maintains unless there is a vacancy for an I
have heard the better half speak currently, effective, aeronauticaling full.employment, angel prov-
of running this machine)-you rating as liaison pilot in the Organ- marches" of 1932 are.certain110pb6 erb is: •What matter if it be a
have an expert handler of an iron ized Reserve Corps, to fly civilian repeated on a greatly magnified fool’s paradise? Paradise is para-
right in your family; the paper is aircraft four hours per month at scale. dise, for whoever owns it, and it
Red George and Maxie Wirzberg local National Guard commander, with organised labor in furtherin together (out of last week's Mes- I
went fishing recently and we didn't for *»*»>«■• information. . pol.de. which would avert,anothor senger I mean) with their newsy
get all the detail, of this excursion j —---------------------- [depression and help build a nation columns! 1 admire such affection.
We find out that the fish didn’t gel outside after recuperating from a strong in Peace, ate “ y and as the old saying goes, what’,
(the bait ... the lads brought the ! recent operation. Hank hisself went better life to all. nolicic.
Shrimp back and ate them (accord-1 back to the hospital several weeks The ouncil ward, the problems
mg to Red). previous for a repair job on job; of the AFL towards the problem
wave was certainly Pinky Davis was watching the done earlier, ie seems that most oflinvolved instheveterannarsintestoa
the thermometer this men excavating the old Majestic our friends are either going to orition into civilian.feend vasusans "The American Federation of I
the work of the A- VeU Labor i. firmly committed to the
principle that the availability of a |
decent home to every family is the
responsibility of the whole com- ,
munity."
/e hope so. Here
n "Perseverance":
FOGLE-UEST, Int.
AMBULANCE SERVICE
1902 McKinney Ina 1177
hese persons in making
upational choices. The ef
s of the employer rela-
cities is manifested in al-
illion service calls upon
. Your offices made over
ion referrals to jobs and
to make approximately 7
b placement*.
ry Schwellenbach particu-
News Notes of Houston^ Local Labor Unions and Ladies Auxiliaries
a couple of times lately wearing his spreading a
necktie " see your sick Brothers?
Council Asks nigh .7
Apprentice Gauge asmmsimrmmamfuaaon
state Apprenticeship councils.twahsavtlscennihforneandhaboe I office. Mr. Wara seems tohave had
employers and local joint manage- Vento has been elected chairman more than his share of trouble—cat । This "missing the boat" thing is |
ment-labor apprenticeship commit-j , the Gulf chapel and Holton trouble. Mr. Mouret seems to be j getting to be a habit and for most
tees have been urged by the Fed-IReeves re-elected secretary. luckier than most people his w n- of you it is nothing of great im-1
eral Committee on Apprenticeship iotcrostine meeting of the nings are far above his losses port. We thought the small smat-
rrd,m“whh!n\Xtiee.!Xde I Houston All.ed Trinting Trade. Ma: ’ou^ taring of items we gather last
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'ing^rvi^ U* ",2 “Ut ma pSnopT"bo"krmmanghdqdreraisuzanevoneip
ingLservice, Department covers for the Houston schools out the food situation-sure enuff.
Labor. . . we. were printed in Dallas, something' ........
This action was taken at a meet-1 to understand, when we have
ing of the Federal Committee, aormany"good printing establish-
which is the national policy body ments in Houston. The ~ *
for the Apprent.ce-Tr.inmg: Serv- Teachers might look into this.
wawingtonprwintatiyF.paArson, ■ writine in The
Director of the Apprentice-Train- Texas Spectator, a vance
ing Service, presided at the meet- that is worthy of^consideration.e
ddenly October 8. We offer our
mpathy to his family. *
Mr. A. J. Sheaffer received three to have a small part in making and 1 mi 1
Ilers October 8 in the persons of caring for our future Citizens ofwheth
uis Duclos, Mrs. McPherson and Tomorrow. We congratulate thearoun
oking wood yours truly: He was much improved staff for a task bejng well done. If bonus
Frankhad spits nsegsskaffeigim a " —rion to ComXSy’cS^lX: ™
seems to saugranfemaussum anrpramvuttrmg"rulynsporetaeea Pvmg".anurnsom this w«* s"
Johnny t leboski tossed his ton-la II of it. It will be a long time be-l „ ... R Nelson from Whit-lov,
sils upon the altar of medical sur- fore he will be able to work again.;, ‘ ..... |
gery last week and we hope he is Mr. Fred Rosenberger flew to —en! „ Jack Walrod
doing all right. It is strange how {California to the home office of the ; ‘y 21649
many parts of the body medical Braun Co. to confer with them qn i. •
science says you don’t need. de tails of the Shell job. Arrived, ' ...»
Then there is the sad tale of the back October 9. ( ouncil Kestates
World War I doughboy who says Mr. and Mrs. Joe Bell attended I _ . • ..
that the medicine they put in histhe open house of the new City V eterans I ollcy
। food then is just starting to act. National Bank October 13 in the
We ain’t got no time to interview^, enjng Mrs. Bell was quite en- San Francisco.—The Executive
.... .. ... - sumptuous splen-[Council declared that public policy
__ __ dor of it, the many rare woods used (concerning veterans should not only
Fellows you know it gets mighty (gagement with one Curtis Evans, in its decorations and appoint-[adjust their legitimate grievances
commaztecis still negotiating, asltiresome to stay out of circulation | who seems to be in distress (part ments, and the spacious private but should create an, atmosphere of
' commtt’Mecormick has comedown ' for a long time, so how about | of our obligation contains the offices. goodwill in which both veterans
mes lately wearing his spreading a little cheer by going to clause we will always help a Mr. Bell is suffering somewhat and non-veterans receive
• — • • [brother member in distress. ) from a recently torn ligament in treatment as citizens.
I Carrying picket signs in front of his back. “Veterans and non-veterans alike
-------- -—-‛s speaking place won’t • Mr. Roberts is celebrating his must realize that this country will [
do much good . . just take a short birthday October 14—at least he is prosper only if all groups are pros-
[stroll to the voting booth next elec- letting the family celebrate it forperous," the Council’s report de-
" ‘—that is the solution. him. He is 48 years this time, and cl a red.
we wish him many more of them.) “For the American Federation of
Labor, we urge that every possible i
action be Uken to cement friendly
relations between veterans and or-)
Mrs. Jeffers, was a guest of the Igo,
Circle. Hope she visits us often. j ba
Mrs. H. E. Miller and daughter. | nig
Mrs. L Looney, drove to Nacogdo-an
ttles to fight, by day and by
ght, for the Union and the right,
d I will not let go." -
And Galveston printers are to be
mmended for perseverance thus
Chest. Going through theca
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