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TH Vol. 22 ANNUA_ 14 Trlm,1 IGOOD - 4 AR CIAN m./Jl XY AKRON EDITION PROTECT OUR GOOD NAME AKRON, OHIO, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 18, 1933 -_Y NG SQUA)70\ COVVENCEVE\T SATURDAY ANNUAL MEE[ING OF RELIEF MEMBERS TO BE HELD MONDAY Approving Consolidation Will Be Principal Business Item. THE annual meeting of 1 the Goodyear Relief As-soeiation will be held in Goodyear Theater, Monday afternoon, January 23, at 3 o'clock. It will be the most important meeting of the group held in many years. Voting upon the consoli-dation program which will merge the Relief Association and the Hospital Association will be the most prominent busi-ness item to be handled. Proxies have been returned to the ofices of the Association by the thousands. These had reached an approximate total of 9,700 by Tuesday afternoon, which con-stituted more than the two-thirds legally necessary for consolidation. So only the business routine Of voting these proxies at the annual meetings of both Associations is needed to make consolidation com-plete. The annual report of the Relief Associati6n will be read at the meeting Monday, and such other business as needs the members' approval. No trustees will be elected this year but all the pres-ent members will be carried over until the next annual meeting. GOODYEAR GIRLS TO HAVE HUGE FREE PARTY, JANUARY 26 It has been a Iong time since a larty has been held for all Good- 'ear girls, factory and o•ice. But ine has been arranged for Thurs-lay night, January 26. It will be •eld in the Women's Community Rooms, Goodyear Hall, at 8 o'clock. A great amount of enthusiasm is being shown among the girls, for the program includes dancing, cards, new games, door prizes and refreshments. The idea is just to Ihow everyone a good time. And mverything will be free. If the girls like this party it is )lanned to make them monthly. i•airs. Announcement of com-nittees will be made in next week's Wingfoot Clan. - WOMEN ARE HOSTS The Friars' Women's Club will be hosts to the men at their party in the Frinrs' elubroom Friday night, January 20. There will be dancing, cards and refreshments CHORISTERS PLEASE LARGE CROWDS AT EMPLOYEES' NIGHT Two packed houses for the eve-ning show and a packed house for the boys' and girls' show in the afternoon greeted the Fifth Em-ployees' Night Iast Saturday. Total attendance was over 6,000. It was a show that pleased. Employees liked the sound movies, the songs sung by the Choristers, and the dancing of Shirley Rust's Hot-Cha Girls, and they did not hesitate to say so. The Choristers turned out to the tune of 97 and it made an impres-sive stage full of singers. And how they did sing Bells of St. Mary, Lassie of Mine and To Sing Awhile. They made a tremendous hit and deserved it. Verne Schiller, director of the Choristers, announces that the women singers of the group are to report at next Monday's re-hearsal at 7 o'clock so that the voices can be arranged for a women's chorus. A men's chorus has already been organized. Rehearsals are held every Mon-day night in the fourth Boor, Goodyear Hall,. and more singers are welcome. Schiller states that he has need of a few more tenors and contraltos. ELABORATE PROGRAM FOR NEXT MEETING OF WOMAN'S CLUB A fine program has been ar-ranged for the general meeting of the Goodyear Woman's Club which will be held in the Women's Com-munity Rooms, Goodyear Hall, next Tuesday afternoon, January 24 The Stow Culture Club will pre-sent the program. There will be music. One of the features will be a debate, 6:Resolved that the old styles are superior to the new." Mrs. A. F. Whitman and Mrs. A. L. Pardee will defend the airma-tive and Mrs. G. P. Crowley and Mrs. B. F. Taylor will uphold the negative. A play will also be presented by the drama division. REPAIR SCHOOL HAS BATTERY SERVICE In addition fo tire repair and used tire service the *ire.Repair School has added battery service to its list of services to employees. This new service includes the recharging of batteries, battery rentals, replacing of worn out bat-tery cables with new cables, and the sale of used batteries. Those who Snd their batteries are worn out may have new batteries in-stalled. Tbese are obtained from the Goodyear garage. Employees may get this new, battery service by driving their cars to the Repair School. Infer-mation may be obtained by dialing 370, Plant 1. The Tire Repair School also has a fine selection of repaired tires and tubes in practically all sizes. Credit Ma ger .* . .. 036 George L. W. Webster Appointment of George L. W. Webster as credit manager to sue-ceed the late H. B. Hamlen was announced Friday. Webster has many years of credit experience behind him. His 12 years of field work in charge of credits out of the New York Dis-triet have given him a •rst-hand view of sales and dealer problems. With export credits as well as domestic under his direction now, he has the experience of having spent six months in Europe and the Near East during 1930, during which time he studied the com-pany's credit operations abroad. Webster received his 15 year service pin last month. Born nt Brighton, England, and educated abroad, Webster spent several years in New York City before joining tlie Goodyenr as assistant district credit m:in:iger in 1917. He became credit manager for the New York District tlie fol-lowing year and remained there until four years ngo when he was called into Akron as a staff man for tile Treasury Department. He became credit manager for the Export Company in 1931, and last summer following realignment of the credit work in this country he was given· charge of the East-ern Division. FRIARS CLUB HAVE JOINT INSTALLATION The Friars' Women's Club held a joint installati* with the Frinrs Club last week. Cards were played and lunch was served. New. omcers in•;talled for the year by the Friars' Women's Club are: Mrs. J. A. Tittle, president; Mrs. Harry W. Quinn, vice presi-dent; Mrs. Catherine ,Crosley, sec-retary and treasurer. Plans for a card party nre being made · and the following committee appointed: Mrs. P. Shultice, chair-mnn; Mrs. A. Points, Mrs. Mny Coburn, Mrs. Bessie Pastoriiis, Mrs. William Lang. Hospitnlity committee: Airs. P. Kirby, AIrs. Willinm Morgan and 3Irs. Joe Ebner. DIPLOMAS WILL BE AWARDED TO 96 AT GRADUATION EXERCISES IN THEATER Talks Will Be Made By Four Members Of Graduating Classes And'Three By The Management; Dance Will Be Held In The Gymnasium i• HE nineteenth annual commeneement of the graduat- 1 ing classes of the Flying Squadron will be held in Goodyear Theater, Saturday nig]it, January 21, at 7:30 o'clock. It will be followed by a dance in the gymnasium. Diplomas will be awarded by H. L. Matti and P. H. Pat-terson to 94 graduates during the exercises, one graduate being deceased, and another unable to be present. The July, 1932, Production Squadron class will graduate 32 men, the April, 1932, Production class will graduate 23 men, the July, 1932, Engineering elass graduates 21 men, and the July, 1932, Maehinist Apprentice class graduates 11 men. The July, 1932, class of eo-operative students consisting of nine men will also receive di- I)lomas. CHARLES GOODYEAR President Litchfield and Vice PAID VISIT FRIDAY President Slusser Will make talks TO BOWMANVIT.T.171 to the graduates as will one of the heads of the sales department. Old Charles Goodyettr, the dis- D. A. Laml,henr will act as master coverer of the 1,rocess of rubber of ceremonies, R. I. Esch will be vulcanization, visited the Bowman- the pinnist and G. E. Liglitner will ville plant last Friday when the be the song lender. Slusser safety plague was pre- Interesting Subjects sented to Bowmanville, which tied The class speakers have chosen witli Gndsden for 1932 safety the following subjects for tlieir honors, neither plant having had talks: H. A. Gallagher will talk a lost time accident during the on "The Century of Progress"; G. year. M. Catron, "Momentum of Prog- The fourth Boor of the factory ress"; D. G. Gifford, '•Monuments was decorated for the occasion and of Engineering"; D. W. Doner, in one corner of the room was •'Our Changing Civilization." Charles Goodyear's laboratory, a A fitting finale to the theater log cabin completely furnished I)rogram will be the award of with chemical equipment. Litchfield Medals which will be Approximately 1,000 people at- made by W. I. Satow to the Best tended the presentation ceremony All Around Production Flying in the evening. After a · few re- Graduate and the Best All Around marks by N. A. Nason, personnel Engineering Squadron Graduate manager at Bowmanville, and C. in 1932. E. Shumaker, personnel manager Those are the high spots of the nt New Toronto, a picture of Vice theater I,rogram, which will be President Slusser was unveiled by made colorful, as these graduating E. F. Pierce, assistant to the fae- programs always are, with songs tory manager. Jack Kidney made and class elieers. tlie presentation of the · Slusser A banquet will· be given in·honor plague, and A. M. Hardy, assistant of the members of tlie graduating superintendent at Bowmanville, ae- class in the G. 0. dining room cepted it. Charles Goodyear made preceding tlie exercises. This will a few remarks. also be attended by the wives of A telegram was sent to Gads- the members of the class and in-den ·congratulating Frank Steele vited management guests. and his organization upon their Dance in Gym perfect safety record. .The dance in the gymnasium which will wind up the event will EMPLOYEES' APPLE see hundreds of couples dancing to SALE IN PROGRESS the music ·furnishecl by Colleens Orchestra. Sa]e of apples is now being Below are the members of the conducted by the Employees' Sales graduating classes: Committee of the Industrial As- Production . Flying Squadron, Aembly and will continue until Fri- April class: W. E. Borland, C. E. day night. It is being held nt the Cable; C. R. C:irlson, G. M. Catron, Employees' salesroom, corner. East F. H. Clark, J. H. Cleek, R. A. Market-st. and Kelly-ave. Conger, A. L. DollglaH, J. R. Cho i-c e BaIdwins, Greenings, Houck, C. B. ·Householder, L. 'L. Spies, Russets, Wagners and Lied ( deceased), P. L. Medis, J. E. Twenty-Ounce nre offered nt GOe, Murl,liy, C: J. Murry, T. P.· Murry, 70e and 90( per bushel with half- E. 31. Pinney, E. Af. Plaskett, P. J. bushels nt 25, 35 and 45 cents. Renisburg, G. · D. Ruby, president Goc,cl snnitnry pressed cider is sold of class; D. A. Treinere. L. Vance, nt 20 rents per gallon or two for R. H. Vote,1 nncl I ). Wylie. 35 (1('Iits. [Turn to Page 2] * 1,11. ,1 ...... \ 1 I 8 . 1 ( No. 3 --. - '4 fri'%44 . .
Object Description
Title | The Wingfoot Clan (Akron edition), Vol. 22, No. 3 (January 18, 1933) |
Creator | Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company |
Date Original | 1933-01-18 |
Description | The 'Wingfoot Clan' is the employee newsletter of The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company. The publication consists of numerous editions including the Akron Edition, the Aircraft Edition, and special editions. |
Subject Terms |
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company--Periodicals Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company--Employees--Periodicals |
Location | Akron (Ohio) |
Type | Text |
Publisher | Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company |
Digital Publisher | University of Akron. Archival Services |
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Collection Category | Rubber Industry |
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Description
Title | 01-18-1933 1 |
Type | Text |
Source Collection | Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company Records |
Medium | document |
Collection Category | Rubber Industry |
UA College | University Libraries |
UA Department | Archival Services |
Website | http://www.uakron.edu/libraries/archives/ |
Contact Information | The University of Akron, Archival Services, Polsky Building, Room LL10, 225 South Main Street, Akron, OH 44325-1702, Phone: 330-972-7670, Fax: 330-972-6170, E-mail: archives@uakron.edu |
transcript | TH Vol. 22 ANNUA_ 14 Trlm,1 IGOOD - 4 AR CIAN m./Jl XY AKRON EDITION PROTECT OUR GOOD NAME AKRON, OHIO, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 18, 1933 -_Y NG SQUA)70\ COVVENCEVE\T SATURDAY ANNUAL MEE[ING OF RELIEF MEMBERS TO BE HELD MONDAY Approving Consolidation Will Be Principal Business Item. THE annual meeting of 1 the Goodyear Relief As-soeiation will be held in Goodyear Theater, Monday afternoon, January 23, at 3 o'clock. It will be the most important meeting of the group held in many years. Voting upon the consoli-dation program which will merge the Relief Association and the Hospital Association will be the most prominent busi-ness item to be handled. Proxies have been returned to the ofices of the Association by the thousands. These had reached an approximate total of 9,700 by Tuesday afternoon, which con-stituted more than the two-thirds legally necessary for consolidation. So only the business routine Of voting these proxies at the annual meetings of both Associations is needed to make consolidation com-plete. The annual report of the Relief Associati6n will be read at the meeting Monday, and such other business as needs the members' approval. No trustees will be elected this year but all the pres-ent members will be carried over until the next annual meeting. GOODYEAR GIRLS TO HAVE HUGE FREE PARTY, JANUARY 26 It has been a Iong time since a larty has been held for all Good- 'ear girls, factory and o•ice. But ine has been arranged for Thurs-lay night, January 26. It will be •eld in the Women's Community Rooms, Goodyear Hall, at 8 o'clock. A great amount of enthusiasm is being shown among the girls, for the program includes dancing, cards, new games, door prizes and refreshments. The idea is just to Ihow everyone a good time. And mverything will be free. If the girls like this party it is )lanned to make them monthly. i•airs. Announcement of com-nittees will be made in next week's Wingfoot Clan. - WOMEN ARE HOSTS The Friars' Women's Club will be hosts to the men at their party in the Frinrs' elubroom Friday night, January 20. There will be dancing, cards and refreshments CHORISTERS PLEASE LARGE CROWDS AT EMPLOYEES' NIGHT Two packed houses for the eve-ning show and a packed house for the boys' and girls' show in the afternoon greeted the Fifth Em-ployees' Night Iast Saturday. Total attendance was over 6,000. It was a show that pleased. Employees liked the sound movies, the songs sung by the Choristers, and the dancing of Shirley Rust's Hot-Cha Girls, and they did not hesitate to say so. The Choristers turned out to the tune of 97 and it made an impres-sive stage full of singers. And how they did sing Bells of St. Mary, Lassie of Mine and To Sing Awhile. They made a tremendous hit and deserved it. Verne Schiller, director of the Choristers, announces that the women singers of the group are to report at next Monday's re-hearsal at 7 o'clock so that the voices can be arranged for a women's chorus. A men's chorus has already been organized. Rehearsals are held every Mon-day night in the fourth Boor, Goodyear Hall,. and more singers are welcome. Schiller states that he has need of a few more tenors and contraltos. ELABORATE PROGRAM FOR NEXT MEETING OF WOMAN'S CLUB A fine program has been ar-ranged for the general meeting of the Goodyear Woman's Club which will be held in the Women's Com-munity Rooms, Goodyear Hall, next Tuesday afternoon, January 24 The Stow Culture Club will pre-sent the program. There will be music. One of the features will be a debate, 6:Resolved that the old styles are superior to the new." Mrs. A. F. Whitman and Mrs. A. L. Pardee will defend the airma-tive and Mrs. G. P. Crowley and Mrs. B. F. Taylor will uphold the negative. A play will also be presented by the drama division. REPAIR SCHOOL HAS BATTERY SERVICE In addition fo tire repair and used tire service the *ire.Repair School has added battery service to its list of services to employees. This new service includes the recharging of batteries, battery rentals, replacing of worn out bat-tery cables with new cables, and the sale of used batteries. Those who Snd their batteries are worn out may have new batteries in-stalled. Tbese are obtained from the Goodyear garage. Employees may get this new, battery service by driving their cars to the Repair School. Infer-mation may be obtained by dialing 370, Plant 1. The Tire Repair School also has a fine selection of repaired tires and tubes in practically all sizes. Credit Ma ger .* . .. 036 George L. W. Webster Appointment of George L. W. Webster as credit manager to sue-ceed the late H. B. Hamlen was announced Friday. Webster has many years of credit experience behind him. His 12 years of field work in charge of credits out of the New York Dis-triet have given him a •rst-hand view of sales and dealer problems. With export credits as well as domestic under his direction now, he has the experience of having spent six months in Europe and the Near East during 1930, during which time he studied the com-pany's credit operations abroad. Webster received his 15 year service pin last month. Born nt Brighton, England, and educated abroad, Webster spent several years in New York City before joining tlie Goodyenr as assistant district credit m:in:iger in 1917. He became credit manager for the New York District tlie fol-lowing year and remained there until four years ngo when he was called into Akron as a staff man for tile Treasury Department. He became credit manager for the Export Company in 1931, and last summer following realignment of the credit work in this country he was given· charge of the East-ern Division. FRIARS CLUB HAVE JOINT INSTALLATION The Friars' Women's Club held a joint installati* with the Frinrs Club last week. Cards were played and lunch was served. New. omcers in•;talled for the year by the Friars' Women's Club are: Mrs. J. A. Tittle, president; Mrs. Harry W. Quinn, vice presi-dent; Mrs. Catherine ,Crosley, sec-retary and treasurer. Plans for a card party nre being made · and the following committee appointed: Mrs. P. Shultice, chair-mnn; Mrs. A. Points, Mrs. Mny Coburn, Mrs. Bessie Pastoriiis, Mrs. William Lang. Hospitnlity committee: Airs. P. Kirby, AIrs. Willinm Morgan and 3Irs. Joe Ebner. DIPLOMAS WILL BE AWARDED TO 96 AT GRADUATION EXERCISES IN THEATER Talks Will Be Made By Four Members Of Graduating Classes And'Three By The Management; Dance Will Be Held In The Gymnasium i• HE nineteenth annual commeneement of the graduat- 1 ing classes of the Flying Squadron will be held in Goodyear Theater, Saturday nig]it, January 21, at 7:30 o'clock. It will be followed by a dance in the gymnasium. Diplomas will be awarded by H. L. Matti and P. H. Pat-terson to 94 graduates during the exercises, one graduate being deceased, and another unable to be present. The July, 1932, Production Squadron class will graduate 32 men, the April, 1932, Production class will graduate 23 men, the July, 1932, Engineering elass graduates 21 men, and the July, 1932, Maehinist Apprentice class graduates 11 men. The July, 1932, class of eo-operative students consisting of nine men will also receive di- I)lomas. CHARLES GOODYEAR President Litchfield and Vice PAID VISIT FRIDAY President Slusser Will make talks TO BOWMANVIT.T.171 to the graduates as will one of the heads of the sales department. Old Charles Goodyettr, the dis- D. A. Laml,henr will act as master coverer of the 1,rocess of rubber of ceremonies, R. I. Esch will be vulcanization, visited the Bowman- the pinnist and G. E. Liglitner will ville plant last Friday when the be the song lender. Slusser safety plague was pre- Interesting Subjects sented to Bowmanville, which tied The class speakers have chosen witli Gndsden for 1932 safety the following subjects for tlieir honors, neither plant having had talks: H. A. Gallagher will talk a lost time accident during the on "The Century of Progress"; G. year. M. Catron, "Momentum of Prog- The fourth Boor of the factory ress"; D. G. Gifford, '•Monuments was decorated for the occasion and of Engineering"; D. W. Doner, in one corner of the room was •'Our Changing Civilization." Charles Goodyear's laboratory, a A fitting finale to the theater log cabin completely furnished I)rogram will be the award of with chemical equipment. Litchfield Medals which will be Approximately 1,000 people at- made by W. I. Satow to the Best tended the presentation ceremony All Around Production Flying in the evening. After a · few re- Graduate and the Best All Around marks by N. A. Nason, personnel Engineering Squadron Graduate manager at Bowmanville, and C. in 1932. E. Shumaker, personnel manager Those are the high spots of the nt New Toronto, a picture of Vice theater I,rogram, which will be President Slusser was unveiled by made colorful, as these graduating E. F. Pierce, assistant to the fae- programs always are, with songs tory manager. Jack Kidney made and class elieers. tlie presentation of the · Slusser A banquet will· be given in·honor plague, and A. M. Hardy, assistant of the members of tlie graduating superintendent at Bowmanville, ae- class in the G. 0. dining room cepted it. Charles Goodyear made preceding tlie exercises. This will a few remarks. also be attended by the wives of A telegram was sent to Gads- the members of the class and in-den ·congratulating Frank Steele vited management guests. and his organization upon their Dance in Gym perfect safety record. .The dance in the gymnasium which will wind up the event will EMPLOYEES' APPLE see hundreds of couples dancing to SALE IN PROGRESS the music ·furnishecl by Colleens Orchestra. Sa]e of apples is now being Below are the members of the conducted by the Employees' Sales graduating classes: Committee of the Industrial As- Production . Flying Squadron, Aembly and will continue until Fri- April class: W. E. Borland, C. E. day night. It is being held nt the Cable; C. R. C:irlson, G. M. Catron, Employees' salesroom, corner. East F. H. Clark, J. H. Cleek, R. A. Market-st. and Kelly-ave. Conger, A. L. DollglaH, J. R. Cho i-c e BaIdwins, Greenings, Houck, C. B. ·Householder, L. 'L. Spies, Russets, Wagners and Lied ( deceased), P. L. Medis, J. E. Twenty-Ounce nre offered nt GOe, Murl,liy, C: J. Murry, T. P.· Murry, 70e and 90( per bushel with half- E. 31. Pinney, E. Af. Plaskett, P. J. bushels nt 25, 35 and 45 cents. Renisburg, G. · D. Ruby, president Goc,cl snnitnry pressed cider is sold of class; D. A. Treinere. L. Vance, nt 20 rents per gallon or two for R. H. Vote,1 nncl I ). Wylie. 35 (1('Iits. [Turn to Page 2] * 1,11. ,1 ...... \ 1 I 8 . 1 ( No. 3 --. - '4 fri'%44 . . |