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The Log Vol. 39 No. 12

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  • Between 1914 and the late 1960s, the Champion Paper and Fibre Company published an internal newsletter, called The Log, to share news about the Canton mill, the community, and its employees. After 1940, news from the entire “Champion Family,” which included mills in Hamilton, Ohio; Houston, Texas and Sandersville, Georgia, was featured in each issue.
  • HO TO OWN A PART OF CHAMPION ... . pages 1-5 * * * • DECEM'BER. 1 956 VOL. XX XIX. NO. 1 2. General Office ......•...•.. . .... . .••..... . ..... HAMil TON, Ql-\10 Mills ot ...• . ... , •• , . , , . ••.. , ...•. .. . , .. .. ... , HAMILTON, OHIO CANTON, NORTH CAROLINA PASADENA, T.E.XAS SANDERSVILLE , GH>RGiA l!dilor •...... .. ......•... . . .. . . .. . ... . .• . . .. . STEWART J.ONES OiYi sion l':clitors ... . .. . ..••. . .. . • .. . Ohio . . . . . STANTON NEWKIRK Carolina .. . . . JAMES DEAT0N Tex.as . . .. .. .. . ROBERT HART Editor-icti A.ssislah.t . .... . . . . .. .• . . . • .. . . . . . ... MAUREEN I<EA TING EDITORIAL STAFF OHIO DIVISION- Tom Adelsperger, Merle Baynes, Joe El even ~. lond ie Caldwell (photog-rapher), Wesley Cobb, Nola Hesselbrock, DeH·ey Minton, J ack 1ull en, OtLo Reid , J ohn Schmitt, GeoJ·ge Leiner, Bill T hompson . . CAROLINA DIVISION- \' . A.. Arrington , Otis Cole, R. E . Da v i ~. fred Da ~ · tou. Ra Ellis, I) de Hamle tt, Waller Holto 11 , J ack Ju ~ ti ce, £me t ~Iesser, R owena i\ l.moris, Bill Rigsbee, J. E. 'Williamw n·. TEXAS DIVISION- Virgi nia Blak.emme, Johnny 13oye tte, J erry Cor· neliu , Ceci lia Dicker.o n , Sam E llis, Fred I u r ness, A. \V. H amilto n , Liz \'oodring, George \'ou'ng. SANDERSVILLE- C ladvs E. Hodges. Dece rJ::Jbcr brings on Lh l'.: busy sea on. C halllpiou . a.long with the rest of rl1e natio n, are wept np 111 ::. frenzi ed but plea urable h oliday r ush. Eve nin ~s and w k n h arc d 'voted to th ' perplcx i1 g job of lindLng th a t ''right gift" for each m ·rnbet of the fan lily - ee ·'Chri,-;tllla . s Shopper-," p age:-. 10-] I . (Ohio C(JIT · pondent J ohn 'cl tlt lill tnakes .it '~t ·' for his I •llow workcl''>- OJ' mayb • put ~ the •ll in the ·onp - h.' annou 11cing publidy whar .t.h . it ·wiv. s \r;.uH fur C hris lll)iit'>: ·'Merry Chri-stn J<tll, Mvnt:'' }.Y.tg- •:. 21 ·1:! : ~. ) And wl ilc even ings and Wf' ·k n<l '> ar p1· .tty " 'el l u<.·c ~tpi (;d, rJJan y a J o n ~ t ~:lght is <>pt:nt g ning the huusc li g-hL<.:d and 1.1 illtll tCd f,,,. th }Jk;l!-Ul't• of pa' ep ... h y. ("Chr i-;t i1J :.t'i [) · (Jrawt < ' pag ., l ~ - 1 : 1. OUR COVER Cn~ ~ . . li'd . rattot ts <tlld H lh\ o! p<~p· • r line ftH' ;1i~ l e.., n[ thi~ i n11~ 11 1 )1\ IHtr<"h() " at t h4t Ohi(> l) i~i, _ii •ll . l> l u~. h o r QUr p;q> r i<; mudc w rn eer · r~ t.il~t•/.i <.! ·lin IT d 'IH' . For ru h dt•li,nv . Hit ·r order · n: fill ed f rom lhc 1 hoii'IOI IH:I. •f ton IV · J..c ·p 011 ill• nl o t . ChampioiJ P·'(JCI' 11i ll l11:lp to mak · ~hi . o btighf et Glni IIIJ <J~, th t<•u!'\)1 .'< tlth gay ·gift '" apping a• : lwwu Oil our c•1 V~J. THE CHAMPION PAPER AND FIBRE COMPANY J\leamvh. Ll e, .Mnrn is busy in the kitche u, Wtl. .\tid R o\ e na iV.Io rri · o( rhe Carolilla Di\'ision mak ·s .her on· tribution by ~u ggc,· ting- a couple q( tri ed -an.d -true re i pc~ for the cantl j a r. page 30. Ohio's 1\'nla H e$:el l ro k b r'i'II !={S LL~ hack 1 o the true igni fica n e o[ Christmas. H cr column reca ll.~ the tracl ition of h r famil} in rejoicing· the hinlt of C h r ist. ("Om hrwt111 l'IS .r\rotl rHl the Crib.'' page '27.) .J nltrmy Bo Ctlt: n[ th . T xa · Di vis io n. hoWl' I Cl', ·is uumovcd b the b ustle about him. H · is prGo cup i d witlt his Lomille tomy. Don'c n1i~ · hi ~ rib-ti ·kling ac­cn utl t u[ tb t: oprrat iou, page !16. 'i' ' ·, 1kn.;mhcr is a b usy monrh . But IT III t.'rtJ f) r, y· o 11 '11~ ' ' ' '01' 1 loo l>~t ::. w rc:1d vour LOC l I IN ·.~:: - M E~ T ~\S. 0 lATE~ at Ohio r-ece t>~.IJ celebr~ ted their ' t. hth •ea1. Th . otgard~a lion . inaw•ur:1te.d "iu 19-HJ b 11 em· 1 I e . ·now in<ll ltdes al>eu t 170 Cham piQJl ltlC'JJ a.ncl W(Jtne.J1l fmn1. ll pa rls of tht! rn ilL · a ted hom le ft co ri·.e .-. ht a.rc : Clatk Ha.' nc r. Harold W~g:lll , .Norr,n Ooornb. t.. ml i·ll !f ~\ 1:r. Th ~~~-~~. Tom. . J;1 - cob t, _IJa f..JCb.el, ullJ Wngl1t, Cha de: Sw hb$, Jjn, B f!1 r, Witl Holm!' <:~ nd' B·oh 'R(.lenig. A L E a. an yoi:~e can remember, Ohio's l n ·e u 1ent As ociate wa born on a brain 1 ound f:Or tl.ant.a, Ga~ Non11an CoOtnb~ and Harold ·wright, fi>i Hing si d l· ' sid , talke<J of an org:an.iza tj on or a plan which 1-v-ould allow hampio:u em.p16ye to bu . tock in their c<i.lmpaoy. :'he ult oi that .a· u1s.sion wer appat' nr (m(' ev ning· a month or , o Jate:r. when Sales D ·pa Lmcnt off-i.e s w 1e used fo.r <1 mt:.»el1J1g ot Jl m·n who "anr fl t 1 · t their mon-ey in h <unpir n . " otrnnitLe wa· appoint rJ tl1at r1igh ," ; O:tt)l · .. oomh Pcallu l, ''w (tra)!. up J -law,., awl a u:m..,tiwtlnu lor lH ve.)twent r\ ~tK-iaL6. Di< k B .-L " " ~. .. ~, • d lt·J > :d Jll,.r with Ro n ak ·, Juim 'udin. Au.dy nu · :-.(J ~_, <:L~u u • - ~ • More Ed - Ellison , Cliff Rekers, BoL Sleph nson, Haro-ld v\frjght, Earl Morgan and myself. , "'\1\Te knew that by the ery nature of the gr up, 'we could not be 'sponsored' by th company - no did ' e ' v;ant to be. A11d we bave not or do not attempt to out-guess marke( prices. We were, and -"tiU are, jut Cham­. p ion -employees who pool our money in small amounts w buy Champion stock over a period of years a an 1' 1.1.ves tmen t. "I will say," Norm. conrinued, "that the group and the investment have gro n during the pa ' t 10 .rears right along with Champion." To ay that the group and it investments "have grown" is an understatement. \!\lith the Lir,·t cledttc i n ($ 10 a pay {o:r most members) ·tarring with the pa_ period !';:nded , pril 30, 194.-6, the g-roup made its fir L · stock purcha e on Augu t 12 1946. "We bought 15 bare," Norm r lat indo.ding- brok r ' tee'. On Novemb r that ame tock· wa· ·worth ·4,680." tl, '·Eor ' 1 of this ' ar 1 In 10 , cars m en'1b rs h.ip ha · Tuwn t< o. t< ab a t 170 Champion m ·n < 11d women [r()tn all P• ns c f th rr ill aDd offi ce ~ Th Te are 1na ·1: ini .;;t., ·ng.ineer , crrters, . - s& n' · ri c.~, ma. .. hine t n 1 · r ·, SLlJ n isor · and .inspec,.urS., u) atnc .a tew, \ l:IG> n"'\>\')l she ,re · in th e-ir Oltlf any. In .I 0 years-, as melnbe rs of ln v<~. tu1 nt A~S• J iat s. 1!Jey ha v<· ~ ~trch:a s d, collc cri ~ 1 ', m :..~re th:xn 1 :~. 000 . ha <·~. L<t t Fcbt·tt{ll iu a J" pent o f th(' org:u iza tlou's a c livi4)', LIH>"l' llh ttr ·:; WCH~ v:du d :ll Utor · lh:m .'8:}0 000. h(lm a ua in 1 id to , \LJ<tlll:\. , lO th · d.t ' ·wll :tr I' :·> Cll ::-!i tJU :III \ tVi lbw .Kdk1· pi cked H.p lti ~ g;n f'~, 'kwl j ) i'm ;md trw L11 J cut i\ · soci~tt · · h, 4.; un · a ton • wav. ' ()NTINVfQ QN NE"XT PAGE l API'L\'1.' · ]\ R \£ '\tlU R, lUI~ iu ln\ ··im 11 \~" ·l,•t ~ . l •h R ;nlt~C\ (til ('I.Ut an ,lpj•I!Cuttnn .f.nrn. llilt LnJ,,r, th. J!l'111 'Hl 'I tht' m nl . llip cOt:11ll1~tl&. t'HHf ulh p-1 mrd Jh,H ih 1>1 '.IIllitltinn i~ an jndei mdent t>Ht Uh'. l.t j, u>•l<luctt.'\1 ,utd fin llli •d ~ tn •h b · 1 he nt<:'m n lflt:'lUc<.d VJ T JNC '\ _ tl l ~ iJO•· 11n1l C ., tt d\. owl r in J-[J.JJri'IWn, No•1il Coom!; Cll fJiaiu how ~~ut:}!. is pun ha ·d. Hmk A. · willt· poin vut lb ~ [•ti . vf Ch' u ~l i()!l Lo 1, , whi 1'1 is list c1 ;~long wi h ather . "-~ AP P.RO f. ' · BOJ''S PPLl A 10.1' fm membersbtp in ln1· sLm.cnt Asswiates, cr)1Jlm.iueetnen ·~n hi t'6nn. •ated arc E· iL JoHe , John Zimm man and Fritzi chneider. tand­ing at rear is ·arl Prince. The Ohio Division's Bob Ramsey new Investment Associate, learns I 111 )I IH ~ I. , A f F V 101'UR, J~ • l1 IC1111 ~>'-'.Y h'•" 11 d th ;,~ tJlil> n\ nt.l t hin!' is ~ ut 1 h ,dJOitf <JU • 11h a o ( vi ~~.m p ou1.1 ~ tn< II.. I ~ h lt •lit•v• s tlo •r ·' O\Jthinl{ )ikt mvu-i,n, t 1 ,u 1 , 1 Lh onq"~<sn y wh 1 you ' n k . R I J\ 1 ll l"i C: d i ly .. l<J ·k. <{ lf(>l<I[IV [ t,, lh•h kt'Pps a. do ·· d wek on Ch;unpiu , ow a f,d l·l!. ·t.IJA :d. tll ' U\ IH.' of Jn t ' fm :1rt t\ ."'~­d .>t ·, l-\o)l ~ \' •H 11 Ins \ to ownmg - t oli · .;h mpion, 'l 0:h lC 1·'.\ \'ROLL DEHL ~TlO N , Bob I a •tt. :;:m -il e.~ Ill Nom! ~00 11 bs. lr :;sur r-tnr t e o[ ln •·cl'lin "'rH ;\~. o ·i:lf ('. . Frcjm . 10 w , 10 It pa ,. wlll b • pon·l d , l o t~g. wi th ( UI.t( ls set a.'ld ·' b ' other meni:l er r bu-y a pa.J.t u£ Ch.ampJOn. A cn; us lbere arc a couple of ·way~ to 0~'11 a part of Champion. Au individual ·who wants to own a part of Cham­! ion an talk to hi broker and arrange to purchase . tfi. k ar the pTe ailing mark et pri ce. Or jf he's been a Ch.,mpion for two years and is 2L he can join Inve t-m "nt ociates. U ually an individual who's il'llere ted in owning stock will talk to omcone who's a member of lnves.t- . ment As iates to find ou t for h.imsel£ the advantages of ·helonging to an invc t mt:."11 t group. Ot ~ he ha: · mad up his mind to join, he'll cornact one of th me.tJtb ·rs of tb mern_b rship committ e - BilJ Ta ·lor, J hn Zimmerman, Earl J ones, Earl Prin e or Fritzi ~..:hneider, .r possi blf one of th offi rs o f t1'l.e grmap. \Vilbu·r K ller is rvin a h airn~an this year , J:Wl \t\frio·ht, ·-cretary, aud Norman ~o om!Js, tr asu.rer-are that a prospec tive memh t will 'h rnade fat:niliar wi.th th ri-,k in:volv d in ·q oity stock Qwn ·rship by one of these peconl>. Jthou ,·h lnve rm nl A e;o(.iate\ m mb ~r,~ ar h •!peel uy pa_ roll cL du t.i n , it is a l.way. , Lrcssed tltar the or14aniza-d o1t .is a.n inJ p •nd ' 11t ·cnturc onductcd and manu·cl euf i1 .·1y lxy mew l>crs, They tell · n .w mcmb ·r Lon, rllat th g1·<1wth of [tl\· !;tmeut , · ~o iat ·<; has been w.ltlwtt t .ollatatio :L ' ' ...__ I '"'- t .. HI'.ING WE LCOt\4 ED by ll1 J r ~i rl nt of f nve!ltm ·nt s~~~date, Bolo . bakes haud ' it.h Wil bur K.ell ·r. ln 19." Wi lbur was S<'cr eL'I:ty, and Lhi.s year he was elected t hairman. H<1 lJ Raro ey·s dad, john, ha. 'been an J.nvcstmcnt A "oda te Jor a bou t ight year . ' After a11. individual ha applied for member hip he is ad'\'~ised whether or not he has been accepted. H l e has, be obtains from Norm Coombs a payroll deduct:i.on card. Then, 011ce he's a member and h i · payroll deduction of $10 to $40 a pay have start d1 the indi 'd ual i on his way to owning a pa:r:t of. Champion.. His 1none is pooled along with fund. et aside b othe1 member . W'hen · the pooled funds r each a p:r -.-deterrnined amount, a block of Cha.111pio]1 tock is p urchased by an · -investment committee made .. up of Wilbur eUer, Bill ·wright, Norm Coomb , Glen Augspurger, Tom J cobi, v in Holmes, Charles Baldwin, Da e Eich el, and Ct a.rle Stubbs. From that p urcha e,_ and mad. , tock i allocated t s ociat in propo:rtion to th h as -- in tb.t p0ol at the . time . wh ·n a member ha IO b::tr s . ach time a ·t:t'l mba - of u ha i Investm lit amount rhat the m mber of 1h pur ln . h ll, to h L credi t, the . tc -]< is ' i.thdtawn fr Hrt Inv stfn ·nt As iat es and i ~s lv l in the mcmb •r 's narne. By purcha. ing toc k. p ~ dod j aUy o er month and y ~a rs . th · m mh r g·ain d t dvanta;;;, of a -rag·ing the o. L i\ml as HQb 1.. .. ~u11 c , th · n ' ntc rnb r pit U1Td 0 1 th pages wi ll v r ify, theec' · nothing ljk · vning p r t f th orn p·my wh r ·' Lt ·w k. COl\lfiNU I) ON N;EX't PAGE With some 7 3~ million persons owning U. S. corporations,· the stock exchange is r "'WO ' fE HWR HROk.I·.R'i U>Olpkl <I f lilJI'-.tl dtll ,lt l1 c t.f til I ·!>rmr. •d tn1d ing po~ t~ vn tii1· N 1· '\o1!.. '>~• d.. L:-.· h<t:ilg floor. (Jn ;:m a1erag tfa ', :-.t.H'I a! rnjJljUI) bnl '' of l k r 1 1U hr and ~ ld tn tlil tn •• nnet . 4 M~NY , l'EOPLE still cringe wh n they hear the words "stockholder,'' "bondholder,'" "vVall treet Capital­i t. " vVhy? Because the·e people live under the fah: impre sion that these word di tingui 11 the well-to-do f~eont persons of modest incomes. The truth lie in the facts. The great corporations are o' ned b 7Y2 million Americans- hou ·e'.·\·ive , machinists, clerks, and busine · p )ple. Some of these people own on] a fe·w ' hare of to k, others own many shares. But put thern all together and the make up che financial backbone of the gTeat corporation . "Wall Street capita]i t-'' ar " likely to be fellows like Bob Ram ey, Don Hardebe k, and Otto. Reid, to men­tion onl r a few here at th Ohjo Division. At;ain, let' look at th £ . t . In I 1ew York ,i t , at the ror ter of Broad an l ' .Vall ' tre t ·, js a b uilding with a va t tradi ng floor. 011 tlti trading Clonr i located the n ati n'. largc ~ t org n· it d e uriti · rnarket. H r hundred of Ex ·hange rn ' Otl er brok rs b u a urt sdl dai lv, fot rhou. and · o I . p~op t e, the · tnc k, and bonds of J\n:.t.erica's lea ling ,(}r-pon\ 1 ions. T h i~ famous place is th . N w V rk Stu .k E.· h·mg - Amc:r io1's {ark t Pla ~ . ln ha~t.Lm mal , en:; , 1• 1H:~v ~·, th . mot diaJI '1 uadi11g {lo r. Il i. rh · on •"'" Ita ng-" is · ncr 1 ·a ·lity ' Ill(· ;\ ~ r\ FOO 1 1~ H .. J. I'I J;.LI~ . fi,c ' l iWie~ h igh, the.> btl ilill ;{ fl0b·r t th II ) urk- SltJc J,. •xdHll lgt' is the nati ut's tMll ke t J>l ctie. Jlc1 · mcml.cr ln0k .r. buv a t <I -:d t , ), ,t,.es oJ A I~JC1'i c ·s g1ca• l• •)siuu~~es for i tl\ C\tPr' tl rougho11l th • . S. (;, ~P l ' L\LJSti.f JJl ea t•' tb ;lt )(''' 100 can h tt )' ~~ '>h;u·c PI' . \11') . rinw btt. incss. a~ t.hi.~ disp ta · at t.hc New \'o r!' SLI)ck Exrlla tfAf' i.nrl i,·at :;. f'nda .mne 7V2 n ul.IH)n Amehlan. own . h<~ t e~ in publi com1 ~ nic~ .. tl end R~·c~ptiotJ!s t C~( h ~ rio WhJIL · J IHH ~'. ldt, and Onrnb]1 1-li gg·iu ~ sp II o~t t lhe mean1.11 ~ O( captt.ah. m (or· uncr l ,~ilO vi itor v 1 day. which pen lit people erywhere to buy and sen owner• hip · in the gTeat corporations which have played , a \1taJ rol in the. :.rowth and de el.opm· nt of At'i'ler: ica, It's A Two-Way Auction VJ1l.ike the conve-n Lio rtal au ction- where only buyers compete a.nd tb.ere i b ut one eLlcr- t:h i · is a two.::way auct ion market. Buyers compete "ith one another to purc.ha e at the low. t possible price the shares they want 10 own. Sinn~ ltaneo u ly, sellers compete with each Oth~r W geL the higbe·t pric for shares tbcy "vant to seTl. A tran·aLtion is compkted when the buyer bidding d1 hi hest price, a1'td t:he selltx wiJJiug to tak.e- the lowe~t pTj e~ ag. e on a f ignre. ·. Practi a l1 ever it , and rur>st of the town · in the • Unite i State are linked te tb.e .E change, eith.er thnilugh a member firm office or a lo aJ bank. ·orne 500,000 mile of telegraph and tel 'l hone wires conl'lect the trading floor with nearly 2 noo memb n,' oHice., an l t.;h · latt ·r, in turn, are ron nected with near! 3,000 l lOJl.­memb r corrc pou(lcms. M mb r finn b.a:v- uW b in omc. 160 citie1l in 47 staie.), t11 Di ·tdd of C(J iuJllbi ~l, llaw;aii, PtH.:J'Ln Ri T>, Canada, c:.nba. fng larld, -r [ r,Uand, Swiurrhtnd an ~l \ft·n ·zuda. In yea pa l m,an p ''>Ofl~> ·\,Tere und r the iropl' %iQH /' i that bu ying stock cost a lot o[ tnoney. Here . f Jate, h owever, ways h ave been cl velop cd to permit people: of modes t means lo acqthre Oi-VlJership in America's g-reat . corporations. T J1e Monthly In e tment Plan, 1nvestment club. ( like - Champion 's Investment Associates), and mutm1.l fuml make the buying o£ stock a easy a. bt1 ying the family • g1·ocenes. The Exchange reports il big jump in the nmn l er of shareowners in recent year . On the ba i of a recent stud . the Exchange estimated that 7,SnO,OOO ptop1e now own l1otrcs of pt.tb licly-h eld corpo a tions. The aventge invesLor has an it::,iCODle of l ~_, than •1 7500 a ear, is about 4 ears old, a t1d lives in a it of 25,000 peopl . The tudy a1 o indi at 'l that n arly as numy women a m·n o\lvn stock. T he Ne'w York to k · 'Chang doe ·n 't buy lock , and do .,'n't fi, th(nlgiJ , pr vide th ma.rk t plac d o ll ar ~ of ·t Kkl and b n l rh a 1w~:: do n't U . tock , tock. prl ·. It do · 1\'l re 01i1ll n, £ 1 and dail ·. The Si o k Ex ·h a~ · i an Slli - ntia l link in the h<~ in ol 1.1t0 nati<HI ·~ J· u.,in . s lif . It e rr able.~; people to b om p ar tn -r. i 11 Ot.H' lru sines · ' tc trt - to ain ~ncum' or JUa.ke: a proti 1. - t(i) a1 c p L r.i k and r •wards of then~ · '\vn (l , isiC)ll . 5 l. \ I ) J . \ 'tl p I • \ i, 11"< tn t f nr l h~· n • • C'" CII lOll tn tlll Jtl ' tit' ( cumri t 1. ><1. t ;tt J a ·c o•. 11. ,J ere- ' .\ l}(h \ n dt'r'l ll, dis'('( tot l' )f in•1n i:lt r d<) ll\Hl;;, ~1 Hl"'H \ <tll t t• ' . l'ln1 o( th . pr\!ln~ut t ,\11:. ~hen · I lh ~ n m• no < vn r<' tKE'. • '' At e tension meetings supervisors hear a report on 1956 Council Tr-:~t 1•1 AL " wrap up" of Char , c. > ConJ1 cil for 19~,1) to( k plar Jw·ing October. t Ohio, Ca:rolina and T ·xa e. t~n~itm Hl(' ting-' wt:r · l1eld {or supervisor who di J not ttend t}Je con i •renee:. a t Lake r.r. an this summer. Each year about halt o£ ham pion ' ~ management group ttav ·I to­. Lake Logan £or the three-day eli cussion mcctir1g . T he reotainin _r aiJ participates in "Chapaco Exten ion" at hom . Enjoying dinner al 11mg with their mcetin s, the tay·at-homc '>llper­vi ors heard summaries of .the talk giH n at rhe oun il thi . ummcr, capped by Vice-Pre ident n"~igbr Thorn on' ~ on luding rernark) on "Champion for Champions." Shown on thi paO"e re picl11re f Jme of the ext~nsion session · jn progre s. OHIO DIVISIO, ' FOR ELADl ES, Illa EllingsM, Lonls · Miller anti L ttieo .- !hmi " ta'lk slaop" while ~ aiting for th eir x teo ion ntee t ing to b rrin, S lJ HJ I (. -( F 'l I I k l'l!')J; 11 '\ P \ < 0 ( o I ' rl £. ~ ,, ·, "H uw t ,, H lp !1,0(}0 Uwmpt<llt!t .llo 10 11 , '>h ;ll l' 1\l n ; e , luj<'1y l\f111 ~' " In the pi t!JW ~ ),,,,, , JJ li'l~;hJ }. 1 bvw rm, Vier l' tc- idc' llf llld ll'>lli tl ; ttrl ]'UIJ!i r. H vi ;J\. il>lo ~, · d IJ'l' ~ c· , Uhtll ll iH~ i<JJI np n 1 " . nlN ERliML ( ' 0 ' \l· l~.S i\Til ' d ·.dt l.lrgd1 \ ith ' !1: 11'• r (:uundl J :1 ~1 · •;JI', tlo k vl!,;n: dll<l Itt''\ I . (\t Tit >~ l ).. Ul l ' . 111 •''' · \tll'l h<twfL in tbi'l p1: I til<-' .11 Ohiv .l)'l' ( ; , ·ur~•· Monh l , J i nt f.t ''I . Lh· dic• • h dth, 1\H·rt•fl l l:tf'l ci.Ud Fl tn Cll it , 6 Champions get together to t alk over their common goals and problems in a series of DLSG ,'SSJO ; [ol lo wi ng Lb l ,.ad r 's I n: ~ n t11tion cvv r d vadou · pha!> : of 'kTl'n plo1t·. o p :· r at i n1 a n I Profit Slt :nr11g. H t Lead r T o t11 Lat im e r , Ohio Divl.:ioll , tel'er · a t [UU.I i. n abo1 tt n~ li r em e nt h · n e fit s w ;\ i s t:t JJ t H n. i R:llliJ , a t .right. By ]ohn Schmitt • A "PAR'l' RR '' some 9,000 Champions put their heads toge ther to tal k o er their common goalS and ptobleru. in a eri of mo re than 300 busine s meetings dtning the month of 0 tob er. Di$Gu ssions c.,overed every­thing from rhe detail 0f running ~, papcF mill to the beneGt · paid to a s~ k employee Hundreds of questions, comm.er:it and suggestions a m om o( th '-" meetings. And they how d ·that Ch,Jtnpjon.· have a deep interest 'in t.hejr company, their job and th ir ecurity. T ogetl ·r, emplQ ees probed the wa) lO make Cluunpio n a beller place for l'lU to work. " It' the IittJ things that add up to higher cost and lower prof.i ~," sai<l one Champjon when the talk got awunJ. ti) damaged paper. ''On nxan nrakes a l:ittle m i ~ta k e and it r uins all the good 1·V rk thai the folks ahead of h.im h.a cl.on ·." "Tlnn 's right," 'ipok:e t4p a truck.er. " .Bttt some! imes it can't l.1 h lpe:d. lo uur depa tnr-11t thing lik · that <:>ometi:nJ.c happen I eca use \ e:; don 't h;tv enougiJ oonJ to 'ii\1 tJt'·k . .' ''\Vt JJ. tl en, that' sorn ·thiu • that r.uana:-g m nt Ol1gJ.n. to umv. Mavb , s(nne tilin - n. b lone ahout l t," >;aid I the d.isntssion leader. "Let' write i t down a~ on of u . comments. .' And so it went wjrh a contimwu . give-and-ta,ke of · questions and ans' ers, ideas and comm nr . th a t made Champion's communica.tion a heavil traveled twO· '\-ira " street. · Literally thousands of ma n-hom vveTe devote to the e meetings throughout th company. T he r pre ern a onsi terabJe iflvestment of time and effort on the part of Chanlpion . Wa thi, great e,. perim nt worth the co ·t? Only the ftrtt,JX CUh tell. nut b J their en thu ·ia ill ' and s in:eerit~, r, Lh - di ' usi·on 1 ad I'~ awl a.. ~is t a ll ts-rep1 ·e ernatives o£ manag n'l. nt - e::en.1. to ha e saJ d: " By the ' mee tin gs Ckunpion r ogn .i.zes ·a ·b of yo u as a real part11 r ·JJ pnper alld pr fi t. As Sll ch, we :ltt: placiJlg' olll· tt u t i 1t Y:ou :.ll;);d a:.s kjn:g yon tO U't tSt u;y in return ...... o tlntt we can work. t( g; ther ;;ts a tea ttt .. · (( tb ~;e mectin .)', h a vt· improved \J.P · •a .. in ' hich C ba.rnpit;) tL~ i. ork to~:,e th r, uJ tll h· a t. t,itn re.s Ltrwar l r:hcir j0l>s lh u StJreJ, (h b;w e b en inva lnahl . CONHIIIUU> ON NEXt PAG! 7 - I{ l \ I n 0 I I '\ R S 1n• u~t! to shm "har hilppt·r ''' lilt' ll1'11l'l ''c talv rn. fff>H: Ohio J)i\ ulioll llr..c u .. -ion f t;"1 't • ltcd" Lnnun p<.HJJ!~ I}! If th<i\ tO of f VCI\ //}It doll.rr; W' If> j'J' ''" Ll \ \H.It4' ll.lh , ~ 1~!)1 II 'I 1111 '>l'l \ l!i' .. (it I [.') I J () '\ •t tHI 1 <Jm ~ rn<·rH" 11'-'l'llly to<Jk up mu" 1 h11n t•aH of tbe lwut ·t11ng meet in~. !'>inre gnfll l'~ ~Hr' l i rn1ted w 2~, pe1 on fll'J ' folks gQt lJ d1a t~ u.' tv .. ha\< their :1y'' . l leh, Rr1• LP': ( .ody flf fhr> ( ,JI<Jlin.t r'J" CI Pep<tt lm .ut a'~ lor the flo11r. CON'Mtt AFTER \IE ··rtNCS. em· plo~·ee ,,·ere gi ~· eu question bl:lnks an l em·elopes. rhe\ were ntgcd to send in uther q u ~tiOJ 1 . c t> m m e n t " <U ttl idea., - ei rher ge n e1 a J n 1 pe r-.unal in n.uure·. Ht" rC' at·olin, ·. " But:!- '' F.1ir b1·orher han<h out blank to Ethel Ho e ll , .tll:in Slwpc. 1'. C;. Ford and Jennie \lill,\. SOMt·: S L• tJD ON r~!ter the :-ocs. i ns \~'{' t 01 ·r til .,~k, :ul,Liti,m~d tp tnli·on- or "d) '\' I h · l':if(' OVt'l' WJlld hiPll (;ltt 11p in 1l~e uw ·ring,. I fl I I ll.' I' i ct lll'l: aJ l t'f 1'. .I v II I l.~ltill1\: l 1'1'\'lt'\'' th henr•fit> for WLal : ti ll I p ' I !H.\11('11( <lch;rllil il\', deas , questions and comments rr' s1.n g "from the discussions - id an exchange of information 'VVR n~I EN Q ESTlO ' I r c6nujlCrJts cordd be tuwcd in a fte1• th t eeti11g, signed or un- ign.ed . Lyman tat . , at left, r;)f Ohio o. 2 MilJ l.an'Lin ating, ask d : .. Wb n wr_ap­l r:; :,u e rcmovcJ {rom ro ll ~ , is th.is h rged as waue ag:1111 [ th · departm •nt tha t r nwve Lbc IT< ppet i'' < Ut.STI ON Wlt.R.£ REFER R£D to th d. p artment in ­vol ed. Bcio,. , C. C. 1' rackcr, Ohio tndttstria l ret tions man~rger, tttrned Ljm an's q~1 esrio n r)ver to "Red" L mon <)£ the ·w aste Conrrol D partmenr. FTER GE flNG THE l NFORMf T I N, '' FJ:ack" prepar d an an-s' •et to ,Lyru an tates' question al.)out r JJ wn1pp r 1 aste. T'11e an ·wer th n was l \ll'lil d to Lyman's sup rvi. or, Johu • llisan . howl\ ·ith Fr ck is S_ aetary- R bertil l\ I : ander, ~ lso of lmlwnial R lations. ' !~ P E.RV.I SOR J .H ALL! ON J,cv i W€d rhe m :\ •cr with L man ' tat'· t. man J ntn<1d that, " 'vllra t~ p ers r nw ed frou~. !'t'll stwnld b kepl Jn . :>epn.rate brok l K fr•om otb r depanr 1ent W'.tst •. Tb• !)roke box. · con­\, i·n i ng the wra pp.crs sho lld IJ w igth d · ·parat 1) a 1cl tt\ eon r m s das,ifithl a~ wt<ti p~ . lf tLJ.l~ is do•te, the '"1·a pper wast is de luct d from. orb ·r wa~rt:: Ol i(l th d(:partm nt is not . h :p·g d for i 1." 9 . ~ - .. -, l '' 110\ CA'i t omin t: .-\nn rlt:tl ~he \IOnld "clli{'' thi hoat ;wd lllototc'' I <'>.as Di'i~inn rrai11t' C. 1'. \;tlcs think~ a kec'll •ig like thi' 1,ould mak . a n,01w a tllct> i(l' " '\0\' BOY n. if Darlll · n k Ott hat i\h>tU tnie ,,·t~uld liJ: , for Chri:<tm • . be ~nr~· lo t ll him w ~"' a hcaulifut ~tOH' tll<lt h; tJ...c, \1111.l<'lflll 1 ic. and <ake--,'' Jo n fhh: roarhe' IJ r 'JIIS , ~hk 31\tl l)o~ k , )0<111 ·~ husband. flmlllic wotks in tlw \l:lrhinc . li<•p . • .- St." T HOSt<: II~ C l '.S A ' .Ll ' f .I'IH \'.'> all J ·w• lor uut lJo nJt il}' In ' -!rlf"ll~lwc tltc•m a t Chi i"'' i•lil tlnH . ])ol!J l hy J'i V< nl.l. l' inislting- R £JC)tll . lJI'H'l ' IHJnl>~' t l i li rt l, doggl lO ~ uti l\ ·~ 111t.: ill Ci;~khvl"''l 10 . , , Now • IS the to face up time for all good to their duties as •• • • • men -- • • • .. • • • • • • • • • • • WHO C .RES aeott t a :ofit :1 11 <1 hair rhen there's , beautiful bride loll a round? Glemta, left, and tephanie, rio·!lt, th young da ugh te rs of Mrs. Glenn B rittain, look longin ly at rbc doliie wl1il' Mommie per. i L in "grown up" ta lk. l I < • ABSOLl TT::LY tO T hfil 's ToJum}' M:cClin · LOck .a:nd it is 0b imrs he bas decided this i ~ no place for' him: to do h.i shoppin . M.RS. Jr 1MIE;. HALE and her son , Mik and Do le, fi.nd their purchases aU gift '' -apped and ready to take honte, his modern way of shopping j· t. can't be heat! • ' SHOPPING FOR MEN is really a chore unless you settle for so~s or a necktie, but Marinell Coon ha:s solved the problem by sel ctmg a travelit1g kit, whi J1 she hope wiLl E 1 :1s a friend . . . . ITH CHRl STJ\i'lAS approaching, rnillions o( Americans are crowding the -· tares, looki,ng for tho, e "ju t r ight" g.ifts focr fri nd and loved ne . Human o; being what they are, gift shopping presen ts co untle, s problems for the Christma, shopper. Champion families have joined the rush to eatclt 1o al store for gift that range from I 0-cen t toy. to ex.pe.n.sive TV sets. Some of these folk . ar loo k'ing for a unique present for their young tcrs -others _want ·to pick. out a gift that th..1 entire family will enjoy. (Of c:oune Santa Clau alway t'emembers the er young.) Vve follo.wed a { w of our Texas Champi.onfolk to see what they found. The results are pictured Ml th se pages. Of course, it is neces ary to omit some of the shop· ping sprees, such as the lwsband wbo decides an e_ cellent family gift might be a new electric razor, or the ' ife '"'ho has similar ide as about an au tornati wa her. \'\r have lin1ited out gift . boppers to the more pra t:i al approach, such as th hubb who thinks b i wife rnight enjoy an O'utl oard motor anGl boat. Seriou iy, Chrismias shoppiny presents many prob­lem for the s b opp~r and the m ··t hanl. 'he former i . o.ncerned with pleas ing the r dpient of · the gift; b1..1t tl:re latter mu t c;atj fv both the giv r ·tnd th r .cci ver. ' ' Holida s o er, mer ' han-ts are alw~1y b ~i getl b , x... hange orders - tho beau tiful ne 'hi - th.at siu11ly d on ' t go with anythi·ng- or thtt lady who really do ' n' t n d a third toast 1' . . It i int~re .c d panic~. g iver, rece.,i\· r an.d bu ·i.ness'l na,n that lf>Ur sto is d dicatc l - -and h re' hoping th: y all e.n jo a l en Christmas! 11 • A DE ORATED FIREPLACE helped to give the home of Margaret o~bon1e a festhe appearance. Margaret used lights, tin el and miniatur Chri tmas tr c to d corate her fireplace. In the mirror, I el gaih rrimmed , hristma~ !Tee on the other s.ide of tbe room ran be seen. ' Trees sprout in our living rooms and reindeer appear on the roof when the yuletide season nears Ll HT ~n DO RWAY and win.dow~, :.omplett· with pim• t wigs. gave the home uf C<~lh err 'yle ~ a ( Ju i&tlllHs lu<1k . lighted dis-play of S:mtn Cl<~u-. and l1i' r- · i n,kcl ~ w:• pl:ICt·rl on Ut<' gahk of the l'tltcl t. Gilb rL li vt>.) ;H 109 . '•nth Nlill SH<"d u1 '>1 '\t'll 1\ lilt-. 12 BRIGHT LJ.GHT$ REFLECTL G ON T1-JE .PO:-.:D rna le a picture~q ut> Christmas .. en a t tl1e horne of Faye Taylor Hanl ·- The Hardys used ligb t~ hoth in 1lw wi ndo,v: and r1n the hmb vut~ide their horne. SANT. CLAU and hjs reindeer ' were pointed tmvard the home of BiJl orn ptOn . The ~om~ too .. used Chrhtm::ts c rd.'> w decorat r\le![ from door, and lights we1e l>t:rung nro uud lh eave.: o[ Lhe house. Thl-Ot~gh the window, t.h . fatUi) Gbxistma tr ··e can be seen. " l ' ' , t TIVl 'Y will be portray d again this year by yotmg people of Lhe l'' ir. t Chur h of God in Hamil ton. In this scene an.• Bob Siebert. J udy Dr.;l3olt. Dorothy Fow~H, J ;u.nes Powell and. Beverly .LandTutn. ham pion Charles Paulm fiHmsheci the background. ... THE 13ECINNING o{ December may mean fewer ·hopping days until Christmas, but the Christma · spirit increases daily: Everywhere people are planning and prepanng for the holida s. With the approach of Christmas comes a hain of events ·which begins early in December. Stores display gi fts, advertisements count the shopping days, kid. beg to see Santa Claus. parties are planned, Christmas song. are revised. · and decorations are prepared. Champion · at the Ohio Division are no exception. AU during the month they plan and prepare for Christmas. For decontions many of them go all out to spre.ad the spirit of brotherly lo\'e and "good will toward men." In the h omes of Champions all around the city of Hamilton, .holly wreaths and mistletoe are hung and Christma trees are tTimmed . . fany Champion , how ver, go n. step farther - they de ign and prepare specjaJ outdoor decorations for th ir lawn and porches. These [)icture , taken just prior to Christmas last ear, will g·i ve us a pr vie \IV of the ho liclay d cora ti n: tor Christma , 1956. 1.'1-IE .BRJGHT ClTY LIGHTS th.a t dewtate (lowntown H ' fll ilton refl. L vi i dly off the '·aL r of the Gr a.t li mi Ri er. Th big building ·wiLh a.ll the C.hristma ligh[S is th HamiJ.wn Ci.t ' J31,1llding. Holly , ml vari -colored ligh ts ate sm.wg alot• g: High 5t.. rtl(.:l. At t ·ight.., ;;t hug-: sur can be ~ en on tb Keni s ·h ler B.u i.\J.in;;. ~ his l .ictm w:(~ taken la~t Christmas b Ohio Di<'i~jon Phorograt her nlo•ttlie Gal~! wdl. 15 I .. l f ~1FETI .T G a <'"lJl'UflJ.n · plane, ~lac Borden <'rcet, 'Bun \'in· ' ted alt r o( Cn~t01n r Sc1·vice. \fac i' one of the 1'lant Pro· tcn ion men who drive the mill cu. Th divi"ion mr ;H'I"l';l"t'. },000 trips and 30,000 mile• a "e-ar. fhe, e trips in­clude t::d..in~- ill emp1oyees home. transporting heayy equiprnent, meeting company offi ial . and medica 1 trip . REGI TERING A TRUCK. harlie impson dire ts the driYer to the truck lot. \:Vhen a loading dock i vacant the d.ri\er will be gi\'el1 hi turn w load. More than 30,000 trucks were registered ·into the lot during the past year. HELPING A DRIVER back his truck into a twck pit, Otti Witt directs traffic on North " B " Srreet There are fo ul' truck pits at the No. 2 Mill and six at the Coating Mill, and the hHge vehicles come and go aU day. D TR ECTL TG TRAPFJC, Shirley L arrison help em- 1 lo) e s lO eros'> the street af.ely. Day aud nigb t the Plarll l.'Jo.tcction F(Jr<' is on l.he job diH:niJig auto, trllt.k elllll p d strian ~ra(fic. "" ~lDLN 0 "LIB ~ HI OFl'l E., i the Ohio Ohbion·: Ho ' H Jlis tcr. ·· appv'' i aptain of tlte C h:lnipit>n Plant Pm!c<ticm For e. He i, in 1arge of poli ce duti c ~ a! the l-:l ;m1i lton pl· nt. POINT !:\ TO .\ WAT .H, OrYillc T :1hor leH Jam , "Salty" Ba llt,hnran ' her it 11·a- found . 011 Lbe ta ble •tre o ther :nliclcs ' hich have b . n (ound aod t ur ned in . Providing a lost and fo und '- SCI j , i on! one of the lll anv duti s l r Plant Pmt ction . ' Day and night the year around, Plant Protection is • A 'HORT A1 N with a brmvn cigar walked out of ll iS office onto 1 Jon;h "B" Street. He sbo ed hi ca · ba k on hi head, placed his hands on hi · 11ips, and to•>k. a puff o( hi cigar. At his ide he arried a big ring of key • On his hip, a evol r h un loo el . ln hi . hands he clutched :::t n uml r of papers. He wa dre · tel in a unj form proper for hi p ition - that of a police officer. T l1is· was Cap tain Ro. 1--Iollistc , bcuer known around th Ol1io Division a just plain " ,appy." "Capp " ha<; an impnrtanL posi tj on a t Champion as apta.in £ the Plant Prot ction For e. vV iLh a crew wDrb ng a lJ tl1 e . hi [t:>, l oy i. in charge of pol ice d u tics at the Ohio Divi ion. Plant Prot ctio11 is one that never ceases to operate. on the job ever · day of th 1 ro id p orection, maimajn well being of all emplo es. d partm "l1l o£ Champion Plant Prol'e Li lJn mu t h · year, N hours a day, to safety, a.ud p ornate th ' Vvatchmen pro ide protection for both company and employee property ·while .it i l> on the plant pr .mises. Guard patrol Champion par k.jng Jots t maintain th ' proper protec tion for employees' cars; and th.i includes the reporting of Oat tire , of lights left on, or other mishaps that might damage vehicles . . Members of the fo rce are on duty clay a ncl night to cJjrect auto and pedestrian traffic around the mill. "Cappy" and his force rnust always be ready to main­tain order in ca e o[ emergende , ·uch as a Eire r power failure. ln add ition, part oJ: Chan pi n ' Plant Protec tion l'orce ar · on ca ll at all times b the Hamilton Police Department in the ase of a city emergen ·y. Besjde th se maj or pc lice duti s, Plant Protection scb edul.es the cli vi 'ion car. It pro-vid ' a lo.' t and found servjce for em plo ees. 1t provid es faciliti e · and p ersonal ervices (or vi ·iLors. It promot.es good condu t and sa( t , b -- obs ·njng aml reporting v.iol~aions o ( rule and r gula tions. And it oordiua te th procurement n 1 pi k-up of lonat d pap r. , Thi a ll adds up to bu. y hedul f "Capp '' at d his fore . But th arc a h"''a y on th j b afet 1 acler , tra££i tor, and goo i will ambass odOr', guarding, watchino', and p rforming th ir duti for all Champi n . CONTINUED ON NeXT PAGE 15 RI ' , li G a tire wntrnl ho"i. . 1dbarn "f<'l v ot i)!­nal" ihal all j '' 11 in tht. p.ut f rb~ pilot. Th (ire r• uu 1 l., 'I. C .• 1 cawd 1 In nu.gh tH tb.e mlll. nw ;:t ~ ht· m ng f"'-'f'f\ h til • OBT I . NG I' PElt , C ,, d i1 edom taH, t t 'h tn ubbar L · m plll\ •113." :••c.pn• ;mall qu n itlcs of p· p r lo1 per nal u •. ·1,, th ' right o tJ,,. pi ltn~ aptain RO\ H ll iii\Cf ta i.'' an . Il t~Hning telephone c:tll. ; j W A 1 HI 'G (...1 an:nce Wild 1 and Jim 1'atsley cut the water off, John -lack t p>cpar - ~ pa rol lh - area. T h-lp av c1d fires.. a uniform ::d g1Hnd patwh a y aJ .a wh r . t · m· is no w~1 r. J (-) CONTINUED REPORT! G A FLAT lR£ , 'lount SLewarl writ down the license numl)er of an employees' e11r. TI1e owner can then he trac d throu h Pla nt Protection file . ' >Vatchmen paLrol parking lo ts day a.nd niJI•t. • • • At . these .,· l")" ld~ r·· t mer " p.icnics in T e.xas1 a real o4d-style carnival provides ,. 0 'GRI\f' 'L JlO •. , HILR\.Y! " L·wi ' la1. · fbr;m:.oll congnt ttlaLF> HiJHt · Maun y ~11Hh"l _or t he door prhe, a port ­, lJI T ~ ·c. Jn rh h<u.kgronnd, lr<J 1 l •fr 1 Hghc, "' <' :Jtli arlston, J . ~ l'ltddg· , 1a. tha .thbs, nd Ml ~" Koury. WHrLE: P _ RT of the nation ·hiv·-red with atttumn's first cold nap, _ exas Division Ch ampions en joyed SUJ.11Jller weather and picn i . More than '4,000 members of Charnpi011 families ttm'led out for the al!nual "01d timer" picnics. Weeks of preparation tra n formed the Reueation Park at Taylor Lake into a full -fl edo·cd carnival groun d. _Industrial Rela tion Manager Mike Koury and his staff set up ten ts, decorated ca.rni al booths, and manned the mi lway J:or the "can.Jie" atmosphere. Champion, "Old Timers" ·w ·re pleasantly urpris d at the mich vay. J:ndusrxial Relation perso nn l, garbed in fl ambe ~ ant r ed-and-yellow striped v s ts, cUow "alk~ ing can e and traw hats, chanted the tradition l ''Hun ·. hur:ry, hurry!" There wa. sorn thin. , .for e er.yone --­' 1\Th eel of Fortun , rnilk boul to s, carousel, h etland ponies, bingo, a g p · fo.rtun t ller and a do n! prog1'<tm followed t:h losing of th ntidwa , with .Mike Kr,xur acting a - n1~r ter of (eremon·i $ and , t v Cha.s ·. acting g neral manat> r, in troch.:t ing the p aker. The 1.1)-ancl-o -er "Old T inl.! r ' gr up h a:rd a talk b) ' ic ·-Prudden;t .Lewi Clark Thomso1 , Vlce-Pr s1 1"nt r-Teur R.l.gby, ddr'.$ d th 5- a.(1d 10~ ear grou . With a fju a l, ", t p .right up, folk ..' ·holl'lg t.hrou 0 h th park, it was ·vjd •nr tha t T~.·;, _.hampi n had en­jo eel them~;elvus , i\nd a n -v pptml h to Lh unpa.t picni I arl been pmv ·d ll t;: ·~ss hd. CONTINOED O'N Ntxl PA.c;E 17 • CONTINUED '' COl\'GR . 'I I '1 J , ~r - win!" Vi c - 1<'1' sid l .fLu Righ and M art h a vibos amgratulat Erwin \ oyl k, winn r of til TV .; t irl 1lP 5 an(,) l O·y ·ar group. 18 '' 'Ol\1£ )~ fOLK ·, Jet 's ar:·· .r ·:,a.· Divi ioH Cl'tampi1m, dt!,\ mto their hi0..C!1 dimr• J fnl : owing •lll a;(l 'rnoon of a ti\1[\ nu (h~<: [llirlwav. ' \ fADAM . H.~ .MNO, I':TrA. Virgln.ia Blakemoie, examines . L the tif 1 in e of Con<:tructi.on 'f Milh right Jack. ffiU's palm. LL lO:T ~11 d r a 1 y to 1 I a}', W;:r I t~o:r "Ou b ., .l. , kft, and Nancv 1' n lu e, rig'lt, aw, it the first "Ol [ TiHt "r." Th . proce ds fr m Dub' Penny Pltch will !) dona ted to tbc Salvation ;\ nn . BEFOl E. THF. SHOW. the fndu strinl R r l a ti u n~ ~ta lf po ~et l. ( /1eluw) l t)r t ltis pi<:wre. I' necli11g: .-\ . .\L !(our) . Front row: .Bell ) nde r-son . Je;~n n c Abf'l · n:Jth, , Il ene Clarke. Mart i :t (:ibb. ~ 111d :'\;tJtC\ .Pn uue. B ~t ck row: H :-ll old Dl:l\·e, Jern Coutelius, en Clart!Y, l3t'b llat kci·, \'<t iler Lee and Bill l ethan . ........._ -- "Gf..l \'OUH.. T ICK -:rs RT(,fJT HER F.! " Martha ,i l bs, lm:k to <.amera, r~gi slel s L G. Ll} and hi · wif tor the dovr p rize, a ponable TV set. Waiting in li11e to pick up hL~ tickets and adtl hh nam t' th list is ecii ammack. A TV set wa~ given away at each of the two service patties, CH \LK-1',\ ED, red -headed. d.al k-bear led rlo1''' (Jack Pound) ~~~nl,led up to the ;.~rou<•l tu " ·atch , ou11g Cha lll ­pion a t play. He 11'a. rn ·t with mi,ed cmotin !l<; - distnt ~ l , amazement and awe. l);-.l l) l:.R " fi", .:-lUMBER ''Oi':F:' . .. Ollo Wagct. T' <td$ off tile bin ~o Jwmbcrs a · a 1"' oup of CJ~am pi 0n _Jauics ' i(' for pr izes. Irene Clarke assJst<·tl OLto tn tbe bmgo tent. which 1 ns fil led throughout the afte1 noon. ''STEP R IGHT UP!" Bill K •th an captm e'> th imanoina· tion of young and oltl ~~s he ··conned" the Iowcl [or a tr at the dart bo;txd. Bill's co~lum was the · am a ' ·v ryo11e e lse with the exc pti n of the mink tie! Both picnics wer held at the Texas Div.ision Recreation Park. 19 • BH l llJ>H·l. hio Di isj, n •l£ 1. ), t ng'ta1ul:ltt•tl i)V Ra' \t Ucu. ri~ht and ' o•l . JnlHds. c~•\ler, [(>t I iog th · fu.Limk. ll1.tll h) \Hll th~' Ra' ,· teffen Tt .n·cll ng- Tro1 bL 1 h plilf. dunatcd I<~ :-.umulare iln n·-t 111 \!"{>ll' at lumpi011. hc~nme. pcrmaltt'lll h c 1\'ll~c'd h' rlw tthll\ idua I wli~) ins it £hrc~ tim ·. Pictorially bringing you highlights 1n the Champion story • • • its people, its friends, and its good neighbors :w N 18,000 \H ED l· C. 'D PLEDGE i _ presented tv } · Dicker n, rit:>h , co- hainuan of the 1937 nited fuud c.•m paign by " hort}" \c\'bitak .T. .\lr. Dicl...ers<m cetn •ratttlated Champion. fo their excellent participat•on m this campai,.. . " horty'' i chainnan ()f lh ] ex · Divi~ion hampion £m­plo e s' .harity · und. ~ lT 'S B K TO ·cHOOL for both new aud exp ·nencerl Ohio Dlvi ·on employees. Th victutc at left ~~a. taken ar. a meeting oE the talistical Quality Control class at Hamilton High chool. 1 he S.O.C. cour e i one of the many cour · available to employ e through the • duJt Education program. n \ \ 'ID H.\CKL ~ \ . lo-, ear-o hi SOil o.£ .L >I Hackle ' R ·s ';n·rh. :lim< for Lh La.rgct .ls ' '' "atdte: through tb SC'O fP. David c,tptured the pi,;tol champion. hip in the Ohjl) Division 's Rifl and Pistol Cloh chJmpit1Hship match<·$. Dav scored 99 , 50-varcl slow tit e. 91. tiro<'U fit : anJ. 92, ra plll fir . Tom de] 'purger finisher! ·eton•l nnll l f'll came in tll .ird in th p.istol e ent. B lJC:\.1 PIN WERE ISSUED w 3!l ubs of Cub Pack 91, pou· ;<orcd bY Champi.cm ·, Te -as Dh 'sion. Th bobcat a\~ilrd is the l:ir,t ~tWJJd given to bo · cmering ub couring. The pins were presrntcd 1 tbe Cuh · a.r the park meeting held in Kruse Elemental , School in late 0Ltober. "VISITING FJR t::MF ·· 1 atch Chri~tinc Rose, of th · CM SoTting Line, SC>rt paper dtning t 1eir wur of Lb Ohio Drvision. Tltc fire chief pictur tl b 1·c arc some oE tile more tltall 150 f'rnm all ov ·r Ohio who at.tc:nded a con£ ren e at Hamillon on Octohe1 I, 'i and 6. rheir trip thro ugh th · mill was one of th activities " ht~d11led for the firemen during th ·ir stay jn Hamilto n. SLATER Y T J-:. JVL, JNC ... celeiJtaled its !hird yca1 in rhe Ohio Dhr.ision Cafeteria on ovember 2, with a sprcial menn and a piece of birthday cake for all its patrons. Here Cafeteria Managet Bob Chaffer, t left, receives congratulations from .Frank Thompson , Industrial and Community Relations. 21 I ' .. - Wind.ing Up the Year's Problems By Otto Re1;d Another World Series ha. come and gon e - and with same w nt som of my dough. Needles to a ', Moo ·· Blume took fu ll adva rnavc ol rny ado! ·c nee. Se 11 that Smokey Alwm· charg-es w n:u't c:hc.u g; d - L' asrwi . e fo th- 1· ·t thre game-;_ .l\·ty f, voritc l>'·a ll-pla r, Duk Sniu r wa"' having b.i1. d ... rk ag·c wo, ancl I. Wa!, aging w.ith hirn. His b<H }o(/k. ·d lik , r' bonm •ra ng - cam back to "-'rap aT tmcl his nt:ck. That b la ·ted Yo~ i J:kua was p i.<:killg u:. ball IJUl or hi ~ mitt Jik Ra.Fh Keppler gtvmg the d iu wn that rabiHl , n • ...-en more proliG than th birds · nd bees. The ·. a.ti mal Lea u an' t win ' m all, but th didn't need to rub iL in about 1 ow littl wer chan es thi tim . Well, the "old pros'' m baseball is mainly a gam 22 r 1y pruv d tt_, be 11 , for yo1,.mg t 'r. . ~, ur J<"OR.TY-.HVE L RS of eni< . w Champion wer ob~ n d when Herb ute1, Vicc- l'r idcJJt. - 1 :,, re ei vecl h is · J 1 amp ion w r i ~ t watch 0< obcr • 1. . h \Il cOil · gra tulating Herb on his anni· vcnary a.re Reub n e. Rol e11son, Jr .. left. and Ren iJcn I>. R obert­~ on, ri~ IL A] R E T f R £ ~1 E. ' T Richard !)Ja kel> of Resear h. tltinl [rom left , front row, re eived his "Life· rin1e hampion" c.enifica t.c attd the congratu lations of bis feH w 1-~o 1k er. ')Jwwn alo11•'>' with dr . Blakelv i a F art of th · roup tha i attended the ce:reroo11V • 0 Lober 31. ability to get su ch distance with hi spavined ho ,e i incr edible. T he J apanese teams are mopping them l ike a bartender giving the li noleum a fast rubdown betwe n the rush hours. • "I Like The Horses . .. " When Orville Tabor look at a Cadillac his e 'C light up. lf h e gates lo ng enough his jaw will begin to unc]inch to tb.e extent that a a-ood trong tug- can pull that p erpetua l pipe from his teeth. H e wi ll deii ,·er himself of some thing like th i : ··sam people like tlJc bod y lines, some th e wh eel base, etc., but llike the hor e under the hood ." * * * * C ha rlie Briggs grevv a mu~tache that "'·a · out of thi wor.ld, and almo ·t to k him. o u t. lt looked like f niliz . 1 h a ckles on a dog' back - so tllick that h e conlcln't brea the th ro ugh th ' rna t. and had to have it f( tO keep frum kilLing an in nocelll man . Hi:, o nly regTet is that 11 couldn't ta wi th it ]ong enou g:b to make brother Bob jea lo us of the bri ·rl e. _joe Schu.lz is a wighty busy man nowada - helping to tra in a crew t u perat . a svecial coat ing- proc s.~. \Vhcn th a t i ~ ~;;l o n · J oe ex pects w la , dnwn his Gdcfle and h i bow. \Nell. with 4-1 ' ·a r:;' ex1 crie nc .Joe c 1n ttJ'cl do tb job - and he .erta.inl y d :;erve th 1 r ivi lege of st ' pp iug o tt t of ha rne ·. Freedom Has A Happy Sound \Yltcn d is i ·~ u (: is av~li] ab l , a nn tlu:r national pol iticJl ·. mpaign will b history. Grea t men " ill b · •I · ted, •-rc•a r men \ ill be d •[eated. A ll a 111 bitious Am 1 icao · ar gre:H - b ~ a use n "Ji t tl · m n" <u e born un der th st r of 1 st.i n that I in d so tead£astJ ince the nigh t Breed's Hifl b am a b .. ttl rnund. m rican arc born fr c- not fre and equa l. Equal ppmwnity, )e; but , Ut l of h . "P cT , qual. Th l>ilo t).]1 ·rei may be gm d , he tnay b , ba<L 1 he h ep <Jr pu I, and to w h t he leads th ): Coli< w. Perfect equ:alit · i re.gim ntauon, an? son1e h<..~cl • m~ t eufon.e llte 'qwtht . That build · a poltc slat . 1n whtch c' r~' hod is trul qw:t.l e:. ccp t th _ ' nl1~r cr ot equalrL '. Then. d'l.CJ"e i'> <:' pta11t r .-\~\.:. th' Ru. ~ t an p ' ple. But FR 'Eno, I! Tl1at\ til ke · word th<.tt . at or c.xalt~ men -;oul·. T hat i · tlte yjy,j 11. the dream., tb h o1 . rh rea1it Lo which ca .h American is e ntitled . _ nd wet , 1 a ~ . lomon, capabl or ad vi -i.tw (which .rm .I o t), I w ull say: "Pr erve fr cdom, and all bl s mgs v.i 11 b added 11 n to y >U .' · And h.(1W w uld I do it ~ B ' th simple pro ess of keel ing what '"'e h~ve. J·Jow wou lcl J kc~p _wh, t we l1av By encouragmg th >·ro'\. th <llld 1taltty of at 1 a t two political parties. I ee JW clifferc ~ ce b twe n one-party govcrnm nt and an absolnt ,o l t-~r tgn. _ Jn merica, 1 coul i b proud to be a Dcmoc.rat, I ould b proud t _ b a R epubli ·tn, I ould be proud t b an Indcpend nt. I could be proud so long as I voted to maintain fre clorn in our republic. It isu t good r·a te to rub it in, .n.d I'rn Ll epl concerned about the plio>IH of halE the pee ple .in t.he world, but ·ornctimes my xt~berance make, m ·want to . nnrl on Pike's Peak, 1 cat m h sL like a gorilla, and yell to a.ll tl1e world: 'Tm a bio· man .. . I'm fre ... I'm an Am rican!" And with Chri ' tina coming•; on l ' rn offering as m ' • pra iCr for thi · y ar: "0. Lord, 1 t each of Thy creatwn find j u t a little more freedom in his o k thi year. '""" men. " THEIR FfFTJETH WEDDING AN, IVER AR Y was celebrated re•.entJ . by Lil Campbell's motber and father. Mr. and 'Mrs. .'a l)Uel P . Campbell, founh and fifth from t.he left in tlie front JOI ', sit proudl y, surrou nded b • ll of their 12 ch ildr~1. Lil., who 1\0rks in CM Smting at the Ohio Divi ion , is tanding in the second rO\ at the far right. THF. STORY [, ~11 rn in th and ROJI Wells pion '.s .r htll') F . l. CC ·, FU . Jll , ' llJ ( , lP to ~ l i.chigan picUn<~S above. '\ill IJo,,· and arrow, Hill Hill tltL .. ll IJa_gg d a d . r. Hot!J a .,. tnClllb -r~ r.){ Chunt· Jub. lli!J !Jagg ·d hi. d .. r aL 20 r<L'> ~Ul.lldin r, Oltio THIS J ' ALT <R ROGERS' 1935 shift o£ oate:rm n .. The men ,. .. .. first row, 1 ft to right: Bob Beaty, Cr_eg happars, Jnn D eaton: / ,eke Sand li n, ·walter Tire , W ._ obiL .B1g Hampton and . Cl!e: let Van Hoo.e. , ccoml row: Oscar v .ver, Jim Caner, b r ite R1ch· arcl, on , Di ck Hale0rnb, arl Vitedom, Tom · Hen. Steve 'Tb o-mps n , 1\1 Ross,' alte r Conrad an-<.1 ·y lve5! r Hillard. Tlurd _row: V alter Ro•r\01 , ·lohn Hul l<tnd , Pet He .k.bum , E:trl Burch , £d 'f~ lntosh, E,1 n~ry A'rlcn. Joe S<:htd; .• Dew '}' i\1l ;u~~lln , BoiJ 'rV-~avcr, P ete Sch_ultc . H erman Molle r an I Link ALchley. J he photog1aph wa subm1t ed hv Wcs Cobb. a st Coat Depanmenl. ' . FERRIS THOMA , proud! holding up a sq uinel he mounr­ed, tell. of other animals n nd '[ish he has Luffed. l'erris works in the Sa nitation Department of the Ohio D.i vision. His favorite pastimes are hunting, fi. hing and taxiderm.y. · ROBYN VICKERS hol.ds tigbtl ' to l1is toy as he laughs (or the photogra pher. Robyll is ~h e 2- yea r-old son of: Robert Vl ker , No. 2 Mi11 Cut:ters. nnd R<Ht drop] ·d hi~ :tl 5.'\ .1rds 1 <t l~in!'!-.. Irs. Hill :md :\[t: . ''' ells w•nt. ab1Jg on lhe tri1 'tlld l r:. l l i ll IWfnge I to s.hovt. <kct I1Ut .lor ir. l kn ·t Ol)C otJ)(:r mcmhcr of larnpiu n· rrheq lub. Bert ])i on, mad\.! a kill thi • ·a1. -9- Olt; Merry Christmas, Mom! /3y fohn .\ ( h m1!f • \.lrca 1 r <..cetul <'1' i. her ;1g.1in "'ith onh .thoul 1 ' hnppin' d , l 1t rill <:lllntlwr ~h1i~tma". nJ 011 <ill ln ,. ,.h t that me n..,. , 'am ·I •, loukd lip l,unih bu lg t , kid~ beggiu' and 1 in' to "e • . . mta Cl<w . '- - hintin' wh.- . ud l t b1ll nor h.t L that Chri t n hon l." 1 all h pe o <'1"L BY th \ ·.:. m n, h,t Oltl wit w~ n -:.pt? ·iall; kiud and l"idt?raH:- to ou t r I t~:i ]) J \( u kn \' \: H\'? 'o. he nt t ' ' ·k, ~h, ·, ju t geuin' th._ t ole hri l · ma' pinr. Yl~U know. th,tt kclin' , hich m. kc •t u want to b, kind • nd gund w e -~ nlmtl\, }jut reallv. it' all._ lt 11 l ,·n{tcn ~ l U tlp for th· I c. n· ,.a!!-ant hri. tm~L pre: nt J 1 is •-vtng tc him -nund for within the n .· t f w rla\,' . if ~he ha. n' t · 1- rt ad' -don . . )n the other han !. · m mot' daring. hon .· t nd I rthrigh b 11 t L ' and th ' orne ri,__ht nut • nd t ll the ol thev want. and he h. d bt ttcr git ;t t r l c. , ,·omen arl' thi~ malt r 1 n, 11 whal "De a r, oh, I, uh, need a n~w. uh ... " \}UlOU0 h { wouldn't ~A< . tl~ ((tl idc:r tlJi., attitu J ~ in the . piri ol :hri. tm. ·. at le·1 ·t < man know how h , Land . \'ber a ' ·ith thi. himin' .· tuL ome poor inexperienc d t le ole rnight think he's going to pl it m, rt thi:: )eal b) a tin' d umb about hi wife's hint and ' ·ind up In the dooho tL e on hri tma Da . Th refor . s that there ·will be no man in thi~ bel< ·ed (l ju.:;r em w haY t use th m kind ot word at Chri tma. tim ) Con ·trn tion Department of our'n that mi, h t make rhe terrible mi take of gittin' the wrong thin or thing,· (becau e ,,·e knm1· that with on · ' wife, a in court. i rtoraace of the lav L no excu se) and ,,·indin' up on the i k li. t for a week or more, 1 th U?'ht tl1at perhap it might be a nluab1e h int av in' and peace promotin' enice if om hm~ I could find out what ea h man's wife ·wa expectin' for Chri tmas and th n to o-it the information to him. You're First On My list, Roy 1·u · tart ,,•ith ole man Pab. t, our cement finisher. Ra}, 111) ource of information- which is 100 per cen t r liable - ach·i e that , ·ou cit the Mrs. one of those ' nice eltctric killet _ 11d don' t come home wi th the . malle t and cheapest o ne made eith er. Mr . Pab t wants a bi one. ,\n i ·~·h ile you're up town lettin' loo e of ,ome o( Lhat moldy money , ou' ve had ta h cl away for year now, you might a. well bring home that phonog.raph your 5-y ar- 1d grand on, T · ry Lee, is expecrin' Sama Clau. to ome u whh. ·. nd don' t fer it t he doll and l..mggy your 19-month-old gran lclau)!;htc r, L inda An n . wan . ou '1.-'\'0u lln'L '1.--\·anta tro their fa ith in ' a n t4 'laus would ou , Ray? nd D(JW trJ the n ,, \i tilii. :.lrn l , I kno'v tor a a(l tba t :\lin. \ A,/ aver wants a ne-.. lJlond b lrot)JD wjtt "'·h icl1, if }OU git for ht~ r • . he will ha1 "'•'ith lHL r t1d •ow· tW() g anddatrg-ht · , 7-ycar.o ll ·a ndra L •e, and (i-year-r ld Li:nda Jo ·would e~tdl lik a b1 id ' cloll ­blt:' is th ir 1ittl llf'. rt'> - . i -morlll l·old SIJ ila n t l1> <t high dnlir, J:.lrn ~J . ' t h:hl I I<Ji\ wha r v\'3 t .!d Ill ~u _w;g-~sc And tha 4-y 'l!l l'·f, Jd link HJ ~ ( ctl of ·1 g1 aJH l · 11 . Larr y. h lfJ() ing IsH wt-t tci to <~ big ti <· ll H),__ , Nrm tile l j ll ·";tion i!., wkH · n· J' IHJ oiug lrj do alJout il, E lm(•t ( And 110\ frJr th t HI 11 ~ • I 1 ' ul , foht L. 'o le. ftJbr; heliL've Jll(; t-1.'h t L s:r t-!J<II I knt>W th:.rl a m, t(hf'd ~ t o l wcddin ~· t ing would ltl<tkl· . ·J r . Cole ' 1 v hat )>\ 111 Cbrisuua'> l)av; allCl a _ tH w '>fli t fw lh . i 11 rmth·old ' g rand -.on ol ( nr' n , I tiJJr I II , wou ld I li11c and d .u d . i1 - - F • •• -- , . • \V I>LOl 'V B RO .\1 . PITE ;, t-he pre-ent '\fr .. I lme1 \Vcave1 · txp cl in~ Elmer to get h l or __,hri tma . dairn Joh ' hrmlt. JohlL inl rvi wccl th · wi1 ·s of m mb ·r of the Con rructioJJ r w o find out l\'h:tt each one IA'ant~ lor Chri~tm;r t ·e · t, S<.~ nt a 'l au'> . paulding, G or. , -.:\lcm1 W<~Jul<i ~ atefullr appre iate ne::w thre - p ed phoncJ!ll ph our 15-year-old on, L oui , wan a pellet ri le, ·ermm and all. Thirt ·en-year-old Don a is hor in or a port­abl radio from her goo l ole daddy. And -what do the 7-year- Jd twjn wantr ' "''ell, George, Raymond wouJ 1 l ike a bow and arrow et (wj th rubber tii p d arrn ~-~. of our ) and a et of plastic ofdiers. \farv Francis h­her heart t on a tov kitchen set and a nur e kit. ' You Ain 't As Young As You Used To Be And 'OU Ra Kupper. '\Yhat are you goin w dr, about that new electric floor polish I nd . crubber .Mr. Kupper •· ·ants~ Yes, I lnow that ~ou've been acU11<• as the floor poli her and crubber, but Let' fa e it Ra , you ain't a · youn a ou u ed tO be. ne-w electrir one would be much 111 re efficient and economical .. · '' 'OU knm how an old weep r r refrigerator f e1 ,\-htn it is n·adecl in or a new on . In ca e vou don' t alread · knm"· it Ra ·, our ~- ea1- , • J } old son , K i:t'n, wants a ga -tatjon: and Cindy, , ou1 5-year-ol cl daughter, ,,-am tOy electric iron o he an h elJ -Momma iron. w ·h at d · your wi( '"'·ant, J im John on? Wh; nothing but a l i ttle ole el crric Iron-Rile ·with \hi h ·he can do a b e tter job on your'- antl th hd · lothe - Four-v.ear-old Bobb ' v::tnt an efectri . train. You ' ougb ta git tba t, J irn, au you . an ha - a lol < I lun pla)'ing 1vith it ·our.·cJL) en- ear-old JitnmY ha ju t got to hav a t f BB pi ·to . And ·our two dau~~;hte1 . !viae 6. anJ \Vinnie, 9, ar xp rin' to) di "b , kitrllt'1l ·abinet and W ' .hing ma h.in . Now that aj n · t a kin· tt>O nnt h i i ·, Jim? E ll ·worth . r nold. vou or p i, n )' of nl m , , - tannin'. ; ~ ' J : lli n ' c rs. , n 1 work in' for Mr. hampjon. And y u ·r a hva -· .. qua nd erin ' uwn y - Iikc• them i.-.. tuh }DU bought. Now why can't you b1· k tl< wn ; n I bt ~(ntr wife a g·ood new a ·u m11 r le n l' like h ··s b • n aw, uLin '? An ! b t iP wa i ~n ' t rou r l~J- 't:ar-oll ( Jl . Bill. ' r ui.n ' (l l ~nricd s >on? \IV •II_ II •'s Lhinkin' about bu in' a llOn · tra iler. It '> ll l' would ma ke: a ni --· Cln i trmr an t \ '('~ !din g p t ' :-.ent i l ·ou h lp ·d him (Hit. .\ ltrr . H, Eli'-. y• o u ca n ' t tak • • lll' n 1o11 · ·wi th Yl u . • 1\ nd d. n'l f< rg it d t<H _( orta bk .r;J,tlio }(lllr L -w a t 1ld d,wghtt'r, S;w dra , wanb, ith ·r. N1''\' I •L's ,e ' ·hu' · ne 1. \.\' ~11 . if il ain'1 Letll' I L11lctt. the lh· · d JHl' ll1<11l.. And wha t d ol'S Mn;. [Lt tt~ u ~\ :l nL ? J\ ptwtah}e foo I rni~~.(· r a nd Jn1.-; of ln\ e i-. .1.ll ~h a"'-'· L ·Rn -. ,\ nd .11 -' ~t•-o ld llal ', 10, 't'otf·t>ll l'art•n, ' • -· • nd ., ·ar {(l Mil -aD 1h v \·ami · a Z'-iu 1 hi ' ·-l_. • • ap1 tL. _ hip; nrbu "r plant i dwt ~J o uuna \·ant:\ fmm · ou 1a lL ;\lc ·.Ur ·. h. l)on 't a,·k me wb·tt. -ht. wat ~ Wtth it u.nk'>; he· 1lannin1 to go iutn th era ·er btt'>in e. ~. \'bat bould vtl ai , <.,Ul' ,.~,~j(ev . AU ·•ll .Pr -. lev? To ~ l...t J "' I pla;- it a.[c J. think ·ou had 1 ' tt t git her that G.il ~ n uitar ;h wa11t . A Black Onyx Ring For Mrs. Bvrger H w a ou t yon Bill .Bu.rg r? Ar , 'OU gonna •i your wife thflt bl ck on 'X xin2. he want... amJ 10-vear-nld u ' BW: a rea.l-siz desk (he's going to he au xecutivc, 1 .an t 11), :nd 7-: ar-olcl Con nie a bride doll, and 11 - l.lon.th ... oJd Debhi a high <-hail'? ( r d) , ou ,, ant 10 ·wiml up in the d hou e? hi n L gu ·, Bc1l by ,':mh, it:' ahvay sa in' u.· how h la · dmvn tb la·w at ho111 . TI tl J betcha Mr·. ,_7u t1. git · that real purt grc · e-dar :he t "h ' got in mind. And YC:Ur J 1-ye.ar-old dau hter. .'bar r1, i: ~:. p -ctin' "--ou:1e m new doth s too, Bo b . _ Howard Moll lt, ·ou're upposed to git Lhat w~fe o[ your'n an I tri. . }d mL er. Your 2- ar-old son , Ronnit:, wanl'> a red agon. Dan, becatLS " · ou spnHvl out aH o cr th " sofa a_nd J(?tl't l ·a \·e room h)r an rb dy e1 to v.1atch tele 'i' ion, Mrs. chull. and 'Our 16- a.r·old daughter, G .n ·v~t. i e p <:tin' a ction,al li\ring r om suite ·o the can wat h TV in comfort, too. -\.nd when v;,>u nna ~it that r ·ou b en promisin ' Rntl11e, ;our l /- ·ear-old da u~hter ? vVell, an way tha t _ ~.-,·hat ; h want-, £or · lrrL cma. . _hire en- ear-old Barbara J ax~ i:-' onlY, a:ki1;-' for a record pla. er, while J?e, your . Oil 1:- the .av: .JU- t sa)r· to send h:~.m plenty of money. B1ll 1'-'I -Dame!, my , ource of :information rold me tba.t -our tvife, ?\.-far ', would be ve-r plea -d with one of those el ctri _tr,ing skilJe . 011e bio· enough to hold about three cluclteru. aroline Su , our 16-vear -old daughter, i ~ bopino· for a Necchi ew·in; machine. And now for the young. not-too-long-married n1e.1n ­her of our Department, -orman Congleton. Norman, I under tand that you want that bab that's contin' thi month to b . a ~o)r, -wen, you git tbar hi-fi radio-phono-raph combmatwn that Mr-. Congleton wants for Chr.i r.· ma:-, and she'll uit , ou that bo . · - 1\ext come!) poor ole T ed ·McCreadie, oux clerk. Be­_ ides ~!tin' an eL~-ctric clothe .. dryer for his wife and a vpewTlleJ for lns 16- ear-old dau(.rht 1;', Gloria , Ted h- ot to <.omider three ons, Donald, l9; Ri hard 19: and Robert, 1 - who till hve at home, ari.d also 1 grandchildren ' .. haco, here I come.'· by T ed ,\1 c readie. , · As {or you Ray Bro kn1an (he· -. our a. · tam upeT­' iSI'.>r)_. } m'r:e tO com np ith that n 'N brick home 'V()u and £h4:' wi [e ha \ e b.·ea(h• di cw•'lecL · ' Oltio What dor~ (Jtn- 8-month-o ld ( n ' 'ant? Well, · ,t ' l ne ·er g-(t •• in a mllljon ' ;u 0 ru tell / a_ 1ike ·want bah ' si i 1. \ her · lid h g it that idea( I don' krtO\ , Ra ', I ut l su ·peu rha l his mo-ther ha.c.l .ometl1in ' t > dtJ · i th it. And Brock. 1 is ten to r.h i , l\"lik say. Lh t _I kn<YWs h ~ can't ltg T • bab sLster th.i.s Chri ·trua , but h 'd lik • Ior you LO put an ()f'll .r in for her in time I'm ne t .hri qna . La ·t, but h no m ·ans the Jcas t, " w· n t o ee wh t th bQ&s o-f OLir bn s, Mr . .E lmu Eb · 1, uu ld Jjkc to havl' Elm r com ~ pp with - and I'll gl you odds tha t h will. 1 bet <Ju o le • lmcr is t1 ing right now to lmy a mo i , onn ra an l projenor, and wahmt btdroon-J ll l ti tc for h is 20- ear-o1d ilittJ htcr. · 'fa ou. • vv: ·H, ( hope .verybod git what th(! want fur .; hri s tm ~ts, an I Lhat i t vlll bring th ·rn lot · of ln pp.in . . T~ all of ou, my kind readers, I send my most heart· lclt ' rhes fo a v · y werry Chn tFnas. ( pray that Cod in Hi infinite g·oodn · '- and 111 r y will ble · ch and ever ' one of you and you r lo ed on ·. with the all and gcn ro it to lov Him and you r tellm men ahav · all ther thing-s. you kno ·, it was wi th .LOV' that H gave 1-"Iis onl · "on that H e might re 1 . m u:;. It Is More Blessed To Give . . . "God o lov d the world that H . gave His onl b - gotten on," i the way one hyxnn puts it. And the ·'s more truth than meet the ey in the ong - ~ ' . h , Sweet Myster of Lif ." s the words !1'0, ''· or ' tis love and ,-:; - lov alone the world i eeking ... 'Tis the an we1·, ' ti!> th end and a ll of living. For it is lov alone that rul for a e-" There are many ways in which a. husband and wif~: how their Jove for each other and parents for tbe.iY c?-~ldrc.n , and vice versa. But in the daily routine of lr mg mo t of tiles ways l1a e omehow become clutie . T,h~ "jo r f giving" has becom les. appar nr, and . u ofttune the ar taken for granted. .,. Thus, . ~t ~hristm a time we give rr:e ent for the JOo/ of gt mg and to expre s and how m a noticeabl way, our lo e_ and appreciar.ion. b-0 e wh · give a pres.ent m:~.ly wHh tbe iclea of receiving one in re:tu.r.n or out- of ~ ~w e ?~ duty or r~ pon ibility, are t be p:itied for _thetr mabllr,IJ to pa!t~ ipate in th real pirit f Chnstrna - the JO of g1vmg," LO E. (Editm· ~ 1 ote) -.Upon readi'fl(T _fohn ~ copy, we t?.ofP.d . that he fm1~d to dzscaver _for at lea t failed to repo1·t) ~Dhat 07~e wz.fe was expectmg to r-eceit1e for Christma . That w~fe was M·rs. j ohn chmitt. fohn , £f you want to continue eatina tho e vaod home c<_Joked m als) )lO'lid bette·r pre nt you wife ·u:ith a fur ;ad et co'me ChTistm,as TI'LO?'n. And john., don't forg~t that )'Our year-old a.a~l hte ) Ll:\a lVfw·ie, uxint a ,-o k1rw hone! · A PORTABU I?OOD MJXER woul <il h · illst ti-~ • pt~ nt fot LeRoy ~Jaz l <" l t to buy 1 1 wrfc (l .ft) fm· Chn cmas. acconJ:ing 1 o tl1 infonnat.ion " u reel u~ J ohn . hmitr. Mrs. Hal lett poi1.1t to llil ' qp of mi-x r she L expe~ ll n l-('. }UH T J>',\IL£1) TO RlWO:RT hi" 01~ ll wik' i~J1 e •. · l-lotv f't:'t, it Wll di,~ wvcl'"<:d <1 1Hl i b ' itJ • pu lrli >Jt~tl wi th hi co-lur.l'.\11 . • 4r . ' hJnitt f'·if!.M) i · ~h u w11 he1c ~d. t:J 1 a pi ur o · ti.J fu, Jat k ·t sb ~ '\ Otl!!fl --lit r l1.1 v .. - I Oltio Crawford's ttHome-Mad.e Home" /')' (' Of rt' , '[f11J( I \'hen t\ e h:•·Hnf:' I th t Lh.1)d .Ja ford, Unloading, .tn i hi df :\(ar\' built th ir ( wn l t)rnc with their \ll • hand . . jtt"t the t,..·o f th ~rn. \ c n :nt alter I in, hamrn nd naiL .,o w ·'P ak. t 1 ); t tht SI<W • I ·hi11d thi ;tt · t · llllj->li~lm\ nt. lcl\d fin,l.ll 'n c in • nd :-. Ill 1..1'> the (ollmdug·. ·lti h I ' i. . ' · Jl writt n ~·e giv ' il to \()lt jn ·t ~" Uo)d WI(HC Jt : "Dl'ar e r '-L': '' • ' ept th orcl bn ild til( h 11 • ·, th r la ur in Yain >.vh bttiH it .' fh . e w d .. ol COLll'' . ar from the 'llo< k n[ Trnt11, Th Bibl , and t forth the pru1 . itinn that n · 'nd n· u· which <:u1sc · u lo ] "a\ od out o( onr .knovdedgc i \ ·. nit. and vc. · tion f 'I irit.' .. Geot e. I \ . uld much rath r ' rit ou on rning £h 'l nt ' ·hich Lh ~ Lord pit hed , and 1 ot m n.' bllt ll...nm,· tint you re pre ~•r1tl , inl r . t lin our t(r of rh Jwu. e 'hich w built, · here ' tis. ··.-\It r ·our 1rul :1me hom in J9ct() fH m helping to o;ettk a difte1 ~n o( opini n "vhich we h <Hl ,.·irh Hit] r and oj , w l . an to ,., ish lor 1lar, in th countr ,,·h ·'r could spr a l our 1 bmv. ,' a nrl en j""' the re!a ·a i n. } ace 'Ul I gni t of c untry livinn·. ·Where Can We Find A Dream House? ,.,,\~e fir t u·ied to bu or u·ade our h us · in town tO the J lace of ur dream,s. ' '' e soon found that the place ' · · dreamed of , imp} ; did not exist in tl1e price r ange w uld afford, o " e beo-an to think o£ buyiJlg l a ncl ud buildino:. ". [ter man · e. plorino· rides in e ry dire.ction from Hamilton. we ~e ttl ed on a thre -acre site on Gardner Road, j u t three miles from the outh end parking lot. "The road leading in from Darrtown Pike was strictly a one·ll:ay affair, urown up on tl1e sides with brush and gre n briers. Two of the three acres were covered with bru h , he I ey locu t. and black thorn trees. Of course, there were soine black walnut and hickory trees too, and tlle~· 're ·till ''vith u s. The o thers we dug out by roo t. • 'o bulldozer for us, we couldn' t afford it. " \ e poured the footer for the h ou e on Apri1 28, 194 . \'\Te mixed the cement in a hand-powered mixer, the hands being those of my wonderful wife for the mo t part, \vhile l pushed the c men t uphill in the wheelbarrow because it wa, so wet that spring that no tru k could get more than a few fee t from the road. " Any"~·ay, we got the footer in and then began the ba ement waJJs and fi.naHy the brj ck waJls. I b.ad never lajcJ a cement bl ck or bri k before, but it proved ea y ;;d'ter a littl practi e. All th time my good wife ,, a. 10ixing tbe mortar and ca rrying bricks. By the end of AugmCwe had the masonry work lone and r ad for roof. "1'\o\emher !itiW the roof fini hcd. \1\'e 'vcre st1.rely l<tc.l when finally e erything was in th · dry and we COL.tld work in f<lir w ath r <>r lou I. In 1hose da ys, c ·n1 ' tH wa-; h rd to get. \ re sa. tha11b a~a in w Cllan rpi on fl>r rum­illg t <) o ur n: ~ uc. ,\ s a ~ I' ·cia! la rvnr tl1e ron1~n l> l.d il'i ( ITI. l1l when r (OU ldn' t ~(;'l a IJag anywh I' . c: l ~ l~ . ", 1'any of ou Champion f1 ic-n J 'l w r · imcn·. ted in wh a t wee wer doing. T csp cia ll y r ('JnC IIlb r 'Jklld y' Coil' orning hut and '!tigh Jing· tl (' 'all<, to ~" if 1h ·y \II(' I C ')lxaight. 'Do<;' R obinson aud Gtls Hrl.'i rwr ;;cnt hirt1 , ~o h ">aid. " .t\ fa n y p agl.s of p1·ir1t (" 111 n1;1 wll oJ 1he many d<'ttdl: of bllildiJJ g' a honsc Lllc wrty we h \>(' don ·. i1, oot u tn :•nyon · full y a pfHY~ia t llw prol lt' lll 'l ~111 d \ ' ''~'" i11 vnl d mtjl th ey have ,. 'P ri c nccd jf Jh cn 1 ~ ·Jv Jn hot C.. i( 2G ,1n ·on \<Hll an '. ' lJ Til'll t 11 {'r t, b · fuf"'<Htcn huiltl ~~ , a l!ou ... J~u. 1 don't trY it unl~::· 01.1 1 • prep red lor a lot Jf gt ud lld · [(l ld< n d nrlc " , ·ut , I wt~h 011 'nttld ·on id r thi lnu·r :111 indtal.itn · to ·top I. ami l) hdlo, and c the· hou . < l;u ltdp •d Hll build. .-\ rtd pl -., td1 · 1l our ' h ~ m pion frj nrls 10 lo the arne. fh \ cl ( nw nwt i ' )UI a ll tlw tint . tl ~i' f .i n\t .- tru , ' ''LJqvd :.tnd J'vfan C awfrmi ' ' '' I G:JJ ; n ln l l na.d " ll; milton, hio'' 1 'l£ET M IKE A:\ D ROll Stew ­art. T hese ti\O sm iling liule lads ar tl1e o11s o( Hul>err ' rewa rt who 1rork in the Ohio D iYi: ion T urbine R oom. 0 1f. OF Hl: OLDL T f(Jtrrrrr ClHnHpions i Hob aunark, I l t:a l \On Hg. H Jl• W<HI' ·d froJO I~OfJ w I!):ZJ in Itt ·• Bull ;:mg." ' tan-ding beside ldm i hi ·o11 O~e<ll , who nrJW worl... 0 11 the ·n. 2 .utt r . At r ne t im<:, Bol , b d ~jx ~ons '~or:killg at Cha1 1· pion .llob, a I i lent of J c ·son onnty, Ky., ha ~ J cllihJ1 n .. 79 grand hildren , 63 great grand­ch ildren a 11 d 0 I) e great- rteat· gnwddd l l. -1 Hf , MlU:\C. little h .nm i 1 he pride anrl joy of Ronnie Wilson. Her nall}c i Rll nda Stt and ~:he i i,Lu monlh old. R onnie i a bncktendet on the ;..;o. 2 . t ill Cutter<;. R honda SHe's grandmo ther is Viofn \ Vii . on. .u uerl ady on th t o. ~ .\till Cut lers. C.l.l rlUJl tV A " I) O K.\ ;\JANN I"C· .orl' C'"> re litt•d h :unptc•n 11 hu ,,rc ~<oi r w '" ~·ujoY <1 0 •ir t t' I' II'C' Irt<' tol h1 t :J ·ing :-ot hom<" :ltld l"''A • \: • t:tl..ing lil'c ' H>I . <:t•o'lnnlt- . a .lunt('icln for .'5 )C:U , , rc tin·d l~tlm l'ht· C [ Curu rs :o.qHc!llbcr I . f)J ~r . who ll' t irl'd in I W'•". laiws h h;-; ·nt ·'wkt·n ,, l'h(·w' ' ~in«' lo • ot·lin ·d . T h ' live ,,t 10~2 !1tt~l.. · ' ' ' ur ristmas r1 W.m ' my :i rcr, Rit.a, ;md 1 \V(,n : r tiUll!J·, ,.,,c lt>oked f >rward ''' iLh a ll. .tb t~ ami ipation oi aJl)' ynung-t~..: r5 ' ' 'ht;n t.l j n you;, aso'll of C hrit:>tma. a p(. Toadted. \Ve h ed thc.• thri ll o[ p utting- Lhc brigll tl ('ol T d bulb · on our Ch ristJll as tree; tc·tri no· · into tb •. gaily wrapped p::tckaoe.s; han• in):$ the wre:ult OLtu; id Ll1c lrnnt dour .a1H.J the ~rua l.l · sprig of J1Ji ·tl we over t ltc back d o ; nndn,.; tiL and i .· ino· a iJ the hri tmas cou"k.ies; amt - th t.•ver-worlderful anti .iparion ,Jf ever cbi.td on Chri. tnta ~ve- trying l< hear Santa CL Ll 1>·s r ind crs' lto·of en the ruo'l- ahov -. H( l·\' ··vd', our Christma · w·t e 1 Lered around the little Tib rh<tt held Lhe h( nor d pla~;e in ou r house each Yul tile , 'a on. The da before ClJJ·i ·una- we '\. ould go to the barn , nd brin ' in o11lv th ~ best ha to cover th.e boltom of • • the crib. Th ·n we \wuld take tb > li ttl ' ·tatu -s and ever ·o tarefull ' put them in Lheir proper positi n . There w ·c , Iar , .Jo e1l1, tbe hild, tl1e three Shepherd \ th \Vise r f.en, tLle mall animals. T hen for the final touch "'e would ll·mg on the ver, top of th rib, the Star of H(•thl -·ht' lll. \ 'e wc')uld put i t in the ver middle of th living roow fo1· ·a ll to e . Onr crib i near! ·,o years old. Dad had u eli it when he w:r a ·mall bo _ Somehow it l1as escaped two tire:.- with onl i w - ~nall corched places. 'fhe ligure , to , are old. T hey are ~±Lipped in man _ pl fl e and the paint has won1 off until some o£ the f· c , ar almost unrecoo·nizable. The trees have \ ery (cw branchr lett. . The gold o·Jj tter is almost. gone hom the ·t.1.r : aml one tip is cxone. Still, to us as dlil ­dreu rbi was b ' far 1;h ver · be te -(' crjb in the '-vhole Wi{] t;,• W( r}d. On ~hri tma · £v~ 'i·\' t would all it aro und the crib PL.-\ 1 G TliL LITTLE 'rr>i·l ( JL. c1c, '\(1 can·fnlly itt rl1<, il· pO'>i1i"n', • 'ola n dd ~ th(• I i11 al ll!tl! ht, 1<~ 1he rnaJti' - ~ sccn1:. TheJC are i\fa') • Ju.,rph , tht: .hdd, 1l1t: t i1J L • . l<trp:b cHh, t.h1: Wi:.t· Mc·n 11d tl1 l\lttttt1 au int;J l - all cu • plan .. d in 1hdr prpp r pfJ,jli.<JII .. : U JNG i-IAV, R !ta H · ·s ·.llnud:. w ve1 ~ h e boltOJll o( th Liny fTjb. RiLa ant.! 1 o la 1 em .1obcr tlr;H '<vhe11 tlte w e-1 yaung t <,: r~ they '-'lO u.! I go to l'llc barn 011 t il e. cf.J ,, }. hd'Jl'f! CIJt istm<H, awl !i ring hon1 e the very b ' st h :r tO line ~ h · I otw1n of tlce r i ll. hile Mom and Dad repeated the very old· a.n l ve . bea uti fu .l scory of the fir ·t Cl1ri 'tma . T h Li aditi mal crib continued throu h he year un til. now, whe.n there are Iiv ·· grandch i ldren or:ning to the house J:or Ch ri ·cma ·. Th , too, each ) ear Li -ten imemJ ' co the .>tory of ClJri tmas. They find j t v -ry h ard thoug h, as we did once, to keep theiJ: liLtlc bauds o ff the rib and figures. Now that Rita and ( have gro'\>vn up we still tl'et a p ecial thrill out of fi ' ing that important. crib jtd ight. My two b rotbers and older ister are all manied now, and. one year for Cluistrna ', Dad made each of them a crib, which will probabl li through the yeat . Rita and I were talki ng ju ·t the other day, and ·we agreed rhat we too will sorn eda have a ib in our u., n homes so th at O\tl' ch lldrcn, I ike u ·, will knn not j u· t the commercial sid. of. Cl1ri mtas. with 'anta Claus, cxpen:;ivc gi[t giving, e tc.; but t he .real 01eaning of ·c hristmas a well . • t' ·Rl~ f.' i\ Rl N(, 'fllF Fli\ ..-\L T011Cil, :\'n la k111 g~ the :)L,t l of He1h lehctJb lc wlil lhe tOp Q.f Llu: c.•io .. ' l 'h1· f'lih. \l' ltJ .:h j~ JH'ath ' () · 111.> 1ld , bdon ··f•d 10 ' o l ;;~' t:ahl'r 1 11 ' II .1\ ' '-'"a a lu;dl bo , . E~L· r Cf1rf~ I IH ~I .'- Jt is llf<tLcd ill t ill' ]l ving IIJ0111 fot dl f l : • , 27 ('~ '\Tt r t) . lH '11- 1:,;-: I '1 n ·.. \ ]) FOR\1:; 'f.'ll' \ n II ll\ 1 ml b c the C 1Ml\J i u ~irh Sona l Cou11c il <ll Lhdt lf Jllc}' ' l:ll • uU ri5 pi tme H"l ' tJl..en t tlu· · 1111HI part ron 0 l tJh -r ~~~ . l .t~i!> I .. lt:l. . \.{ lld !tOll J·lt . \Oil t\H' i\1 al·d r l till' I '>,l l ,[IIIli ' )I the e1 en it . Halloween - GSC Style .\ II rl ·e:-:-.etl ul awl ~;omcwb. .r· to q) - that wa,· lh rd · { t th ni?,ht t n Odobcr :!.-. and ag-ain vJJ 0 t()b r ::.9. for mem rs o[ Lh OhiL) Di, i ~ ion Girl ' So ia l Coum.: iL On lhc · l\''- v ning th girls v ere drc ·ed up- a ' ·pt tk., ,·it ·h . a nd a ll t ·pes of weird character. - and they had 'Otnepla e w go. ' f'b . e dates were tll night. for th ' c mbinati m Halloween card and bi'n panie!'. ' A Season of Stars By ivierLe Ba 111 s This i- the ea on o( ta r ... Lhe one over Bethle­hem ... the one on Christma trees. You can't enjo hrj stJna bell when your nerves, _ rayed from la t min ute shoj ping, are making with their (J\"11 jin~".de jangle. o kick off your shoes, make your-eH comfortable, and think about how most folks get a~ mu h fw out of Sanla Clau as the kiddies do. It' as mu h fun for grown-ups to play Santa as it i for the kiddie who believe in hi.m. Educators who daim that 'L i k is confusing or harrnlul to d1ildren J'll nev,er agr wi th, £or l 'm on Santa.'s side. [ doDbt if anyon wa ever pumanemly di siHusioncd by a child­hood allegiance to th · kindly old ainl. at hing- tll}' ymmges t d a ughter I can see how easy it JO) for a child LO -,lip from rea lity to fantasy and back again. l'll never worry about spo iling h er Christma · fuu wl 1 th irH·,·itaiJJ · qLlC '>tion i ~ a ·k d , '·Dade! . is 'ar1la Claus teal or i~ a ll thi bu'>in ess make-belie ve?" '8 J f'IHH' (; ,'\ 1\H RIJ, • o. 2 . b 1 hil l(' Hl>rml , lntd Lhe llli ~ {CH ltttl(' uf l><Jiin rr i'tOIIl a I X• ll;ql sl! ·p ­l: t ddt't ''hit · paittting r h(' gw1 · ~ ~ <m ill \ '' w honlf' J., J<.ov 1 a ~ ' ' '' lltllalt ' 11011 )-;.lt IIJ ( \ <-I( If' in iw ), !Jt tt h · didn' t g('l I It · j.; ltl - 1 · t . fhli tll ·d . )I l ()tl l. IJH tt· I. n[ hi 1;ua ri'"' tn 1\•'1 the· l';urtl unt ol lti h;tit .wd • i r'J II "P 1 !It! ~ l' i 11<-d l' ·' r11 t. " 'I OtJ · I 'T . ;o J HL • r l ' HOL '\J') {)()(, ," ~,r tit<· th m•· nl th • co,rum ·~ ol j r; JJ11 JI>in <m 1 Pt:ad tlllp ttn at tl (· ,S( Ha lll Wt: 11 r ar ry The li'(J T c.i ('([ lhl: I:Ju lJt 1 uf he gitl .il l lh lit l P•LllY lm th it n . Jl) i~ h gttJt;Jt pl.lyet ;md t'e<s I i" he " hound lug." lin.: partJ ~s ~ ·re h •ld at the Vf\- Hall an l tlte g irls turned out rna k d and dres e 1 lot lu . 1'ri1 ·, j(>k e~ and gam s furni h ·d rh en · · innu::nt, \hik pumpkin pi · nJ apple (id ,r lu 11i ~h d Lhc refre hmenh Pri:t.c · fm: th I ~ l co. tume:-. Wl' aw d ·d ·t lJ1•th panics. Edna Smith was the winn r at th • lit st r,a ty and Lois Trc~ t •r captured the hnnor at Lh • e 'Ofld l>aTL\ mid card a11 l bingo ame~ , !a ught r and r ·fre'>lurtent . the g irls CX}Jerien ed pknty (ll I LlTl, [(lr the · · rr· hallow en pa ties-C C · Lyte. Jl ( us hav watched the r < 1i m witlt whicl1 - ch ild f ·d a. cl. ll or pilut · R plan mad of buildiJW block . J t's no trick t all foi· the lot Eo know tl 't omething is pretend and to go ri ·ln ou pr.etendin "· No matter what ou r angle on Santa i , ren.1 wbet. he is a ·aiot, .not a I ookkcci er. Children jus w nt tl. believe that .Santa come · to our hom. b cue'' IV ' them, not becau._e they have been go d. Trials and Tribulations of LeRoy The 'ear 19~G will be t~e memb t ed b ' L eR o Gab~ ' bard as the brio·ht st ,. cation \ Car he e\.er had. land- ing on a six-toot step laddel-, ' painting th . ,gutteJ· (I( hi · n w home a bright color. he had th nn lortun ol l aning back. ju st a little too la r. Down , ro LeR \ witll a gallon of paim cm·ering both him at"lLL hi. n xr door ncig:hbor:s ' black-copped dri\·c,,·a . . ] he g ul.ll'r - never ···o1 l <tinted. It tor>k lum the r t o( tlH.: we -·k. Lt) get the p~unt out of hi~ hair and d an up the drivcwa ' next door. LcR.o wa~ torruoat nough w t ape injury , mah.- ing ir a 'afc 'l'~l r for a 11 J e.llow · .in 1 he M, chin . Rot m duri11g the ir va«tllnm . .. I've Sl'U J pi< tur s of ' ·ru rnlli g- 0 1 er th tin~ in .t lJ;uiJC'qltl' pit ; h<·al( l p copk l o:ht <tbout th·· ,·uukr nl t.~l '> t l' ol' ' c111; bul 11nn L ltcw ~ltl I'd -~ 't' ~l barb''' '<l p i~ aro trnd a p<~pn 1na.< hi til' . On (I ,. '('t•l11 11 -to-7 .~hift U!C I diem~ ()tl r \h. 9 .md \0 J' :tper lachii_J(· ~. 'V,hq :t r~· llotnl for ilwi.r uon k d . '!Wttchcd Lo p1 g. \Vurd ol the lt't'cl got .t rou11 .l 1 ) l 1. :! i\ J:t, lliH<· R(HJHl, and we l•·qut·st ~· d our'"' !die~ o f t'\o. I ladJirw R<Hitll w $hare ~ IJJI1( wi11l Lh. lki11g lite g()n lualtlrcd ra,\ al tlhti. h is, Flln r ' ' l-\al1l ·" All'o1tl , t.lt~ ritt •-k:tdl'r nf till' ''l';Hirw~t ''a ng o! fellow.-, ' llt ;tl ncr' nd<. d ou a p:ep r nwchin >,"">fil l t>\Cl' " plat11'1·. R•1lwn Ta) l11l', ln11nh h"'nd ~m , ~ ~~ - I , Ja• hinc. et the h ·pin r 1late do' n nn th tabl bciore a gtoup ol 11. I nngn fellow-. .wd remo\·t·d the c n ·er. m' nJUI.; fello,\-~ ·an ani -. me can·t. S ing tlwt pi~- b · d with it e c~ ~L 1in me in the fa e, nd it mouth open. di! .~o nt £hing- tn m ·. f rnade a I a t) (. ll. Witb their bellie~ fulL a 1d grca~e runninrr down th ir <hin , Ellner and Ro.- \VaJk laughed at rn plight. I prub bl\' had the etnjJtit? t stomach in the mill. Hut th old <Jying. "H • "'vho Jaugl1 la t , !au lr tbe harde t." uune trne. 1 enjl) d my n c~ t da ' · sl ep but l h a:rd , ia th , grap ·ine that Elmer and R y had r Jt d and l s~ed all da Joug with a tu 111111 · ache. B u r ti k o c ou. r llows. l know I can eat tll::t t, and I ain't ever heard of anyone getting tb bellyach hom it. • • • • S m~ folic hunt du k ·, ·omc hunt lion , some hunt mone 1. Pre:-.tOtl Pun· i ~ hunt wise and philo ·oph.ical ay­ing"~ · Whenever h hears one thaL strikes hi fancy he whip out a pall and write it down. The on· tl1at stru ck his fane bt ly are: "Forty •ear · ago when a f llow aid som thing about reLirin~ he ra talking aboul goi ng LO b d.'" "Th be. l time for 'OU to hold your tongue i. the time ·ou fc 1 Jike you mu t a ' om.ethi ng or bu t." ''1' c ne\·cr been hurt b ' a nvthing·r I d idn't .av.'' ' ' PETER D. WOLFF, airman . ec­ond cbs, has b •en assigned to A ir Task Force Thirteen (Pro­' isional) " rationed in Tiw:m , Formosa. '"'h ile t here, 1' e 1: er will sen as n main fram rc­pairnuw with the wire section o{ hi s q u adro n . Pete r, w ho r;radLlated from H a 1nilr.on High School, i. the em of Ed Wolff, Re _arch Department. A. EVE '-.1 DOZIL' Ohio Di vi ion C'Jtarnpiou wrrectly pick d th Cir•cinnati Re<ll g · for lhild place in this )e~1r's National Lca<TllC pcnnanL rac.e . f'ive of the "p.ropb r." ar p.in ured abovc. Ft~m Jeff l.o right (b ) are White} Huber, C<.~lende1 R()ll Pre~s Room; Bob Le<Jk, Swretoom Offi e; llob R •eiJ, StorcHJt>lll Offif ; Mildr d C aJlC) , CM So~ting; and Hnhert \'ltlnl t"l' , Srvtcroom Ofli <: T\'0 CH \i\11'10.'-. .':o \VLIU WElJ late thi!> surnme1. '1 J,e IJridc wa Betnaume f•awe, \hO ,,m-k.s l!1 Calcnc..lt:r Room l11sp uiou , :.tlld tJ, gJo<ln.J . \Uord 'iht t-n ,akcr, '' J \{;Jr hinc· R<1ont . They arc jJi!IUI ~ d i ·itll their 11-eddi ng pan}. Oltio "MR. CREDIT NJOt ; · Otto Ker Leiner, is p•esentrd a gilL by Boh Stcph mon, pr siuent of the hoard of clir cLo•·s, Chaco Credit U11ion. Otto was honored by the bmrnl of d1re~.-tors and .. lm o ta[f at their monthly m cting [II. Ea~nn Iano1 , Otlnb_r 11._ ~tlo jg the first Clwco nuplo e 10 reurc from tl•<.: ( h1o DIVtsmn Crcd iL IJni n. '~M r. Credit Union" Retires On October l. the first employe<.: Lo retire (rom the Chaco Credit U nion, Otto Kerstein t:r, long-time Clnm­pion and Cbaco employee, left hi · po~ itinn as as'>i~tant executive seer ·tary o( Ch aco. Otto had com p lcted 2S yea1·s of co11tin U()US :-,en: icc with Champion las t July. For th past nine yean, he has been connec ted with Ch aco. Defore ,joining the CrediL U nion i'n J9-t7, Otlo had work. tl in the Sched ul­ing, Jnspecti on, Re. card1, and Traffic Depanments at the Oh i.o Di ision. \iVhi le a Chaco employ c, Otto was in:-.trumeutal in helping to organize a l leasL si , other credit unions. In­cluded amo11g these a.re the National Lead Corporation, F isher .Bod , Mo. ler Safe, Krauth and .Bc nninghofen, ' t. Veronica Church and Queen of Peace Cburch credit unions_ t one time Otto was presiden t ol the Butler County Chapter of Credit Uni ns. I·Ie currently is on their board of directors. On 0 rob r 1 I, at the monthly mee ting of the board o£ directorti, Otto was given recognition o[ his line work while connected ·with Chaco. H e was -presented with a watch, and his wife received an electri skillet. On the back of the watch \!Vas an in scription Jf what O tto .has come w be called in Credit nion ci r le:; -- " Mr. Credit Union." t)f\ <..:1 .hristmas ornrnittee Gets Busy )len1l er, of the Christmas :h r Fo()d Ha~k t wm· mitt~..•e. latuKb ·n~· th it· a nnua l ~ !writ. blc prog1·a tn cr ber (:, ha d~11 a 1 lt. o( pt n11i1 g for ·what promi s tn b one of the hi,o-~t~St such t.\' ·nL~ L'\ ' t !1 E'ld < t th Caro lin~ i ·i-i n. bd·on Ha ·nie, Plam nginccrin g. is headiug th provTam thi- rc . r. Fm ear Frank SUJath ~r rec nLly retin~a. :.ttp n ·i d th · ~mnual ,,. nt. but tll.i 'ear he i ' ·orkino· ' ·ith Ha rue in making out id· cnnta t .: nd in 'e, tin·< t.iug · rt.h ' famili . harll' -· Ha' ·kin , Re\'inder Room, al o i a ·si ting Ha ni in arranain for tbe deliver of food baskets and th r fea.tur of the nletid affair. Meanwhile, departmental _ li iwr are receiving ca h contrib utions f:r m e 1plo · es within their re pective areas. The · od ba~k "' ts- about · 400 of them - will be deliver d tone dv f~mlilies hortl before ChTistmas. ' he clothing toy and other item for needy children and adul " 'I ·ill be distributed at the Champion YMCA on Chri tma eve. 1ore tl1an 500 families are expected to be on hand for thi part of the program. Volun teer worker will use their own tru cks, jeeps and automobil s to deliver the baskets to remote areas [ Haywood and Buncombe countie where many of the need · fan.tilie re ide. till other homes are difficult to rea h b)' auwmobile - and a a re ult, many basket will be d elivered up ·teep mountain paths 00 toot b tbe mo. t hard of the volunteers. In- Plant UF Chairmen Praised Dep anro nlal hairmen for the annual United Fund d .t iv , wilhin th Carolina Cha11!pion plant wer la uded for th ·ir untiring efforts by tl'te o- hainnen of the In­Plant drive . Phil Kinkeu, a ·si ·tanL general uperinL n­dent of Pulp 1ill~, and J ter Martin. wperimendent o[ th · Finishing D "f a HDCttt, · 1·vcd (.(;., co-chairnte rl of lb plarn l!>()lit itaLir ns. Th<.: wrnk of the d partlJl ··n tal chai1m ·u pl::r eel a ko ding rr,le iJJ ~tcuring Lb · Canttm-lkth !-C lyde are:• goal (}[ .. ·2 017.!>G a:. C.barnpions cnllll il1ul d l.iJH'r~dl '· lJeparUt,)Cfllal <.hainuen were ·.l <1ntlltY C l <~rk , Lah.; J{a .Ell/,, U tiliti ~; C:u Worle . Pl ~tllf 1-;- tl gillt~eling ; ·trl p,,w ll , Wor>d y;.ud; \r\f(lltt~ C(lw;,rt, Pulp Prnduc­ti< Jil ; john H n lltllt.:t t, J'tdp R covery; .Rub ·n llavib, K B. 1'1<:111 1; Howa l<L H c ml'llill, £ntplo e ·s' Stot'c; Clyd · tL1111 · lett, C..il'etcri~t ; How:ml ':l<' t.Lrr, Pulp Dryin ; Bill \]h•H, Boilnl ·Lo1ub11 tning: H L'Ilf Mic)wel. P<.q>t:r la1wfal · t\11 i11g ; C e r,lld Hill , Jn ~; pt<.tio 11 ; FJallk \' :t) · and Ow(·JL Murr;ry, Fiui-;lriug D , J,ill(lfl<'llr ; \'ill \fint1, II !itt ld'; Ct,11lg r Pal11H:r , Mai11 Ol'li t! <mel Y\ll'.\ ; .tttd Ftartk Da vis, Planl l'rott ·£ 1 intl "0 Delicious Holiday Nibblings J: : ) rn1'CIW ,\1r11n. :\ lr ... t \U11l)tl1. Jlljnd tmn to hutirlay nthulin dut w·.., the ) ul Lid c ~~~u . ~o till ~o u1 1 anth i·n ''ith tl e.,· lra -o,p 'ial g1 nt1i · . J hq nwke ui< · g;ift too. 1-!"Lre .t1t' t 1 " 11 Hl ·rful lf><ip(· loU)' vov: '('. ( lr· ·.\ J \ fr~ n" If/ (l II f){l/ • l'f'ltlfl l· II dv c H1 ·ir1 lrJ a tuU boiJ - tir on 1 lJ!h : on · :1 to 10 t z. jar war;;hmallow Ul'al1l; :;,~j 1 u1 cvapurat ·ll. r1ilk, i 'k ·up hll tlc1: 1 ~~ n P" "' 'gar· !4 L" t>· ~alt. Hi il r; tninnt . .., o ·J mo !era lt: hl'< t .,tin in' <.on tant!y. em JY • I rom he'll. .'Lit· iu till nH:h ·d: J 2 1 t. (2 L ~)">) ( I up fot ligh dwmlu t ) ' ~ rl ··. S ~w i - 'l l 'lto{IJlate 'hip-,. I L. 1 . vuui lla; 0z up clwpv ·d nuts. !>nut .in ut ea d );111 Kx 'x~. 'hill well. Yidc1 - 2y,i lb . Divinity C eam.s One-half <.up find di<:<.:d ·audi ·d ch 1 i •:..; 0 cup fin -l r d.iccd ·a11died pine, j)p!e; Y ups u}ar~ ¥3 cup hone ; Ya ·up hght om ~yrup ; }12 c p wale;:r; 2 e r.: while ; 1 cup Eng·lish w hm ·; 1 t p. vanilla. pr Jad cut herrie and. pincappl · on ab orbem pap ' r. omuine ogar, hot y, · rr1 , rup an<1 ~-.\·ater j11 hca vy au pan. B il rapidly umi I mixlU r : r ach ~ hard ball stag (~60) . Beat eg" while until tiff. Gradually pour hot ·yrup in th:in ·tream \ ' """g white , b ating c nstantly. When ali yrup j adrit!d, beat until rui ·ture lo 'e .it · hine and b ii to ~tif 'n. tir in betri ' , l .in apple, wahw and \anilla. JJrop by poonful onto waxed p ap r. 'tud with auditinnat fruit or top with tinted o onut. \ h n fituJ, stor in airtio-ht container. They Creeled The Fish Mill, finny an l h.i ' ite. tribe th .y o \Vhen Luther f cAbee, Pulp Annie, go after member of the after them in a bia way. Fishing in ' antee Cooper Lak in outh aTolina, early in October . th McAbee ' c u ht a total of 6 l pounds of triped bas - and that' a lot of fi h. .lthough they'll fi bed the lake befor , the) ·d ueve een fish hit an b "tter, the aid n th ir return w Canlon. nd what' more, the , de Jared, the , ' · uJcl have taken more fi. h fr rn. the Jake had the · n l.t e. - hausted their bait. They'll take more bait next time- and hop the fi h are still hjuin'. \LI<.R I \~l) S\1ILI > G, J<~rl..k , J ~1. <H let t, itttd hi~ IHtle si ·tc•t J;llwt I• linhL•lh , p ·~' fn1 tht> , Jtlt'l'<L TIP ddldtt'll .n<' lit . ' 11 and tl.tll b ltt 'l t•( f :~, k M. Sl'ntr of Cnr(ll iu.t Clt:ttHJ iun '· l"in ( ... hiug lkjJ;l tl flll'lli . ! It ~) ;IIC 1/lc ~l.!ltddtih1r ' 1\ or rh ' Rev. 1. \. -~i<l(l , lllJ>I" ~ t · d in 1-l• t' l'ulp llqratlt!ll"ltl - till Oil ' I intCI 11ill1 ::6 )t'11 · ol ;rvit '• !\1lL F IR 7 fEN. :l,'CI11hlcd al tb .Fire Gonltv l Station. honored Fra11l ''H;;tpp ... Sm th en< ~ ith " ver.l g·ifts a h ret.ir d as a meniher of l b<~t. j·mportant· fi Jcfighti11g hody. St:uaLh: r .. . re nl'cr, is slto, -n receh·ing g-lCt fn:JJn t1y Hugt1e . Jeft, ant! ~irg . Rohii1:otl , h 1diog top coar. -a~ o ther mcmbt-rs of Mill 11il'. D ep:1WJJC11 l _gather ah ·vt. ' rJl<~rhcn wa - a chaner ment:be of lh · i.kpat.·tmcnr. He al.>o 11·;ts nwmb r of anron Fire Dcpanment. Bear Hunting Is Under Way At. ] ·ast two amli-n.a hampions, Ott Ford and H n ' ., "1i ·k." Fam1 r, b. vc been in on two b avy beaT kilt7 1 hi ~ fall. Fo:rd, 1mnti no· wjth gJ'OLlJ in the vicinit of V\Tater­viH Dam, in the 1 wer 1~d oLHa ywood Count received hi h:.tre of a 5-00-pound bruin tak ·n during th hunt. A h h1mred with a )Toup in th Mount terling area of f-b\· ood .. aunt , Farm r am home ·with hi " ' har of a '600-pound hear, aid to be the hi. ~.gest ever killed jn that ~ecr.ion. noth r b ar -;va reported kill d from anton it 'l'\randered from tl1 top into th valley for food. only a rugged few miles • roounta.1n l thou.gh the de r ea on i ~ not offit:iaU.y open in the he t a.rca at rhi writing, man Champions were . pT parin;:r {or that fir l deer hunt in regulated hunting area . FeUow like Eari Silver, Ralph Bry on, Frank Q-Lteen, Ch arlie mith, Jr., Eh\o~ood Shook., and many other Caro· lina Champion · ha e th ir high-powered rifle. oiled and working w p eliecti n. , · Champi.on In JA Business he Champion Pap r and Fihr ompan i:; i 11 the .Junior Achievement bu. ine.s again thi y ar. Already th-ree separate JA Comp.anie are in full OJ eration Llnd er hampim spon r. hip. . Her · are tb lllpany-spMl ored J A Corn panies, the produ.cc tfPr a1 c tnaking and th ir Carolina DivJ.sion advi'iOJ : The P'rogtes iv chicv ·mcnt ompan.y is making cipe contain 'T'i and packagin6 Christrna · wrapping paJ r. BilJ Rog ·t !> oi Pmcha i11,(' Tkuce . t iles o( A - C(')trnLit g, and fa k. ToJa1:t I of Wag ' J\drujnistratiOJ ar ' Lh ach isors. The Junac Jttni() . f:hLvt; t'lH:m Cornpan., i tn· .kit1.g )hc~ e s.hine bo:x es, with Bobb • Ratu ·y <lll I l(mn a •• ' i>ler, b rJr.lt ()[ Plant lSnginee in.g, ' nd Olin ll de, Tn­spt ti01 , a ..; illh i~ors. ~h ll1int .Jm ]J n r, J rndu< l ' Unxltl will ro.~1k 1..~ an a1l -rJUf ")(h • . d t: t ·rg<:nl, a cat \ :tsi l:Wd hit1J ic<;w ; lall E "· d rxing t.h i ((IJil jJUfl I will Lc Davilt HaJJ, Cht:llllr J Lllh; P ul Jo11n.~on , l\hrngernenl. .Pl< rmilJg; and Raoul .J ou , P !at.t l1" · o · :t h1g. Ca-t.olina Two at a Time- ·-Twice! Most hunt ·r. <lP con.rc11 t wi tb one sq u irrP l r:tl a tim , but Ebner Hi·o >kshire. Carolina Champion windtWJ w~t &ber in dtc Plant Ji nginct:ri.ng l>epanme!H, v~kec;; uvo • at a tnne. ]~ ate in 0\lober, EIJ.1'l ''l' WHS ~itli n g- {juictly on :l log near a rock cliff when two squ irre ls ca tn.e da ~ ltirtg by. s on sLa!tc<l l j a larg,e hickor tree EhTt ·r f ired. Iustcad of th. ' pertto:cl one - two :,guirr 1 tmcxp ctedly Jell to the grnu nd. Shortly ·id:Lerwanls, as E lt u. r cl l all~ed hi ,~ location , o11c sq uirr ,., was "en to :;o~r,nper up aJI oc.tk t ee. llm when l1c fired .. two more !lqu~n cl s fell g1'0Llnclwlt.r d . Two sq ui rr Js wi tb on · shot twic in u c.c s i m is . rea l fea1. for ~lll Y hunter. 'I hL harnpion ,.vindo wa, her, who know~.> hh squirrel hnmiug> aclmiued tha the quinels w ~ r nm­n ing and playing and t hat th eir path. just happ n d to Q'( . · nt the right mom.cntl o the tt in ki11ing in IWC­ce ., ·ion ·ou lrl not have happ ned. l3tlt th y did If Fish Won't Bite, He Hunts! Not all. anglers tak tb ir guns along "just in ca s(~ . " But Gar lner '· l.in. r H grirt~l '·r in Plant Engine ring, docs - in. a on. Recently th poli y paid of£ fo.t' .alvin. Here' what happ "n ed: GaYdnet was n h.i.ng for hass 'n ar the sha Uow head of Nantahala Lak . he f:i h v ere incliHer nt - woullln't bite at all. Gardn r grew tired of trying withollt suc cess. Grabbing hi hot gun, he took to the 'rot.lgh . along the lake shm·e. Within a short while he had pock ted a squ:irrc1, and minute later a big ru1Eed gr:ous • wa do1.vne I v i th a quick, accurate hot. So when fish are not hittin' _...anloer goe. h mting. He . ays he' ab:nost bound to "hit" thi wa ! DO) t:c JHtOW~. 1!1 - ear old MDJ 1'~ of J~ r:lnll .J3J OIV II , tt 20-) <11' Cit mlina C11am pimt Jn plo ~~ in [lie~ J? lu n t b.Hgi IHi'(' l'i 111!; f) •pan 1.11 11L, i !> uow tafionc.l wi t!,, llw ,'\ ir f.!,, c • at Oq 1~ll r.1., , r II. Y<~-t.UI P, HHWH ·o luiii C.C?t <'II for A ir fo11· · dtll · six rnonth. a~ . MRS. · ORA JO. F.S , h, I.e and. hard al 6 , .:-tands in an e. 1· lent patch of wbacc he aod her hn hand. H. K. J n es, clllti­vated n l harve ted on their ' .rna ll, bm .E nile- f nn between ·Ca nton and Clrde. Jnne"S T rired last Fe hun ry l with , 0 " a,t~ of serviet: in the Pnlp Mill. ' 3\ • Rogers onducts Swimming Class l rn kr {he "up ·n j ,· i n c l Paul Rogers. · ach UC' dily a ,rn Uj) ol det 'rmi nc: I wom n are learn inn· Lo sw illl 0 in the h mpi( n Y' · paclott. .,,·inuning 1 <)(Jl. 1 a1tl i · a ~">tll 1 nt at \f\'e:ste r.n arolina ,cdkge and a Champion \ .:\£ C · ta ff lllf'lll b r. .l~.L . e. are b ing; ( ndun d during· t.he witller rnonrb · and the prtpil - - a t lc::t. L a larg· maj rity o( them. - are learni11g th . u· ke.' with 11 nty of s tf-con[id!;'nce. World Series Drew Many toY l3 1 H'alte,- Hollon The harnpion YMCA was a popular rendezvous for many baueball-minded arolina Champion during th 'World erie b n.,•een the Brooklyn Dodgers and the .i'\ew York Yank . :\fan ' o( th ' e Champio ns arranged their schedule the~- could ·ee the TV presentation in the Y lobby. The, aw th Doclget·s grab the first two games. Then hev, followed the nerie into Yankee tadium where the Bron. Bombers took three straight. Everything wa in readiness in the Y lobby again as the Yankee returned to Brooklyn for the sixth and e enth oame . The e baseball-minded Champions watched the TV creen dosel a J ohnny Kuck allowed the Dodgers only three . cattered hit in heating them in the final game 9-0 to take the series classic 4 games to three. They also saw Don Larsen twirl the only perfect game .in \ Vorld eries h~i tory as he downed the Dodgers in Yankee tadium 2-0. Cbampi n YMC will 'long be remembered for thi­conv nient TV setup which permitted many Cl.tatnpions to · ee '\.i.'hat was taking p lace all down the li.ne. ;en nan A1 ilkr a ncl G orge l'r .i e, YMC sta ffcrs, had (.ha rg or T ba ·eball arrangement., keeping score and laking rar of other pha ~es of the baseball cl<ts ·ic. 32 C, \.11. i\'\!N 1' -Y E i th at­Ita ti ~e G·nwnth-vld taught 1 o M' . iHld \f1 s. K . )' '~ yn of Can ton. K r d·•(l, !l .arolina Ch a ml,i·(llt Old 'I iTtJPt , i ~ .tlso :l ltifl t..rr•Jit<tl in f\ Q tJ Mi ll \Ltlttll :l (lll ill !!,. I ( 'l tnf;lh I', th I f rtl I \if <Jr i (· c I \' T. l ·;t s. Hl · ployt:d lnt Ult il' li 11 i11 lh · F i 11.1 ' It iII 1-\ ll ' p :llllfl t'llt. tr' l j:\1 o lftdd ~ul ,, \1 • I IL t:.IJ H ' l ;11111 I., .J,t J'.• \ rot· .. ,H I' H ' fll d "J ifp !i "f! ( )l;f111piu11' " 11-Jl "F ) Ol .'d, - J ~ IL . \,},., k:n· t~l([ in ''\i •n unckt th · d i tit: rtt lll~lt tHlton of t'au! Rogtr . all' jm·tut('rt :-t~ th ' wen ( Hlt>t t · irlt'd Jl Ctntp I l<1pt ,til ' t h• · \lintrrtrrt!!. da" h.ul h< ·n rnm · pkted lot fht Wllttntr Rl1gt't i n 11 r :u.diJ g ,,t ldl L l . ltmntC1" Rog , taught mr1r thau J~:- )OUng ter how to wim pro1 rly in on-· o( lhe higge t ·wimu ing­progratn · for youth ·ver conducLe l by tit Champion Y. Rog s, ·on iclefl d on 3 of the b ·st .,wi r11m ing ins ru · tor~ in thi ~ area, says he bas l itt l troublt' ·with )fJ mg'itcr-. or adul vvho really apply them ·1ve . Hies ·ed with a lot of patien c and kno,\· how, to;O"er lik ·s to in ·truct children wh0'll li ten - and mo'>t ol them do, for tbey'r .in e es tec1 in lc:arnin r to wim. MRS. ERNEST PATRICK hoJd up a monster ca tfish taken from Lake Hiwassee Tecenlly. Tb i fi sh is the ame one th a t took Forc:t Qneen and his son, Fra nk , hook, . line and ~.ink er. Erne t Patrick Employe s· Store st::t ff, final! ' brought it in . I • United Fund Still Climbing Total cash contribution · and pledg · comin Crow Carob na Champion · in be halt ()[ the 1n -Plant Unit · I Fund drive had climbed well ov r L, , 00 a of Novem­ber 5. Jeter [artin, uperintendent o( Finishing, and Phil Kinken, as i tar1t uenerai upcrintendent f th Pulp Mill Department, o- rdinatiug· the fund drive ~ t • I - I ina Ch·tmpioo, w ere of the opini n t11e drive wnuld o·o over the top b rh time aU d •partm ·nc · ln d tuH · reported .. Champion's Sons Return Sons ol two ~ arolirttL Cham.( inw, having- c.ompkt .d rheir· p ·riod of militaJ- -crvicc, r turned to rh tr t ular ~ · ork with Cbampiotl in October. '"' · . ~looc_l . Jr., wh coropl .t · I i, month sp ciat '>Cl vic in th LT. S. \r-m . ha r ' tllrn ·d to Chan.11 it n a a junim for " t 't. Youug 'Jon I • th ~: .on o( \IV. .. "Lolond" 'lo( d '· Ch ·mind LJb staff, 1 :-.uow I hi~ 1 cgu lur d\nirs 011 Ortoh ·r 2~- . C ll ~111 s C. Lane , liOn nf J. J. Lance, }, l;trd M11l tll :H hitl t: H • .'ndcr, t t Ltn·th'd lo hi, job in Lhc b.:ltines and lkaf ·1 - 1111 Onnher H. Charlc" kit Cart)lilla Chant pintt Nov ·11tl (' I' l, J~l !l l. til .'f'" for twu y,_.., rs .iH dtt: U. ~- \tw . There Were Plenty of Buttons Bv R.tJ_, Ellis Button8 h t , button. the-re! Come g 'L your h tltnm! \.ilh dectio net:rill ).;" the hot it rn of talk around t!_te 111111 ]ai>t month. man Ch~11npions we t· . prondl d t ~­f h ·iug th ' ir hopes coli( crning th~ l'l:Sllll ?[ Novt· tnl~~r 6. H1 w s r , it lo-J;· I eel I nnfu~ t ll g at t ll n l:S - pat ll( u ­larl , witb beth pnnies u ~ inr; the ~a Ill ' color ~c h ~ me 011 1 l'n l aig11 bull.ollS. 1L called ~or close o l~~t' rv at tOn . 01.~ our part Gefore " <ould on 1nHt ou.r e lv s fur o r agtn . · n 1 er on wa I rved " auug an emblem lore 'n' .aft. \i\Thcn a~k d why, h.e comment d that h · watJted everyon lO knm he ""a.sn' t a mug-,~ulllp - . ' rJ . w mted evervon • to see his preference o nllng and ?;O tng . l 't ·wa two days he(ore this g-n . realized tktt . OJ_ue­nn ha.d ex han?;ccl the rear on for a bt~tl.on boosung­the oth r part '. It ma be . la t·ed tbat lus fa ce turn rl ·c,·eral ·hades of re 1, whi te and blu . In c1. c om o f ., u ar 'onderinc~· what c n111gv 111111> i , that'. a bird , ith his mug· on one . ide o[ llH~ (enc. :m l hi. ' rump n th ., othe . • ""' * Nc \ that th l'C;' ult, o£ th I Im · mber el lion a re hi' tor an I e e r yda · events a re about hack to n01:n;al. it i. gTati :ing- to refl ct that vcn t hough o ur r~o htt ca 1 oPinion rnav diff ,., it in no w ise h~ . a cletnmental rffe t on our ,\· orkin~ tog-e the .. t i more g-ratifvi11g to kn w that we, a individu als. gro·w _ u-o ng wi th Cham1?io? ; that t~1is _team. sD irit b e­om -- mor emb edded WLthm our thmkm!!' a the years go hy; that we ,10nng-. ters h a\'e our Old Tirner as an ,·ample of wh at it mea n. to be a Champion; that we n tate with nrid to out id rs that we h elp make the in t gracle of paper i11 oHr Ene instead of merely ,,rmking at iob. 1 fay . wh think in~ be orne . lronc er ·within each one of U!i a ·w trrow and prosper tog- tl1.er! Here's To You, Clyde I, too. jn this initial endea or to tell of the doing .· of rl1e Po\ er Department, have an e c 11ent guide and landrnark in Clyde Huey, Jr. . 'ot onl , ha he helped me person ally in our daily operation of grind ing out the required amount of steam and power, but he h a. left a valu able heritage a record cl in pat i-sue of T h LOG. Dig the dirt, e , he ha. that knack of p ersonal re­porting whid1 w . all cherish when -.. e read about our­. ei re or someone we knew quite well. But beyond tha t, Cl de has demOJrtrated hi. abilit mall)' time m r to conv ·y in e eryday terms ·orne tech­nical pha in the gTowtb of the Pow r De partment: ..lyde wa \Initi o~; r he LOG ·wl1en h a mpion and b came partn s l 0 y ars ago. h k on lh ewrds re 'eal d that h s tart cl wa b k. in 1944 and ha been a .faithftll c<mt .ib ut.or ever i ce. EYen though he ha. requ st d to l · re li ved of hi "regular • " we will expect l1J r l pccials" fl·om hi ro from tim w time. · o you, Jyd $a real :hampion, w , ay 1 u1.ny thanks. • • r o, r·r ortel la ·t momh, operaLO , did return .from hi. ever a l of l t i-. friend ·. Paul · M rlforcl, boll .,. lrip to Vyorniug with Pa nJ d <.crib ·d thd 11 C'·· dq ua rlt: ." a-, a lud · r. 1 ch . 1 hat, nJ' U Jll r '> ·, is nly tlw in ~ tltt~ '> LIIIJlli ~r UHHiths, \inc it i ~ ded a l(· l o ff litni.l.. lo diiL1(·., d 1riog th(; hum- • mg s·a n. No dud · i~ Pall! , ~L1) h · r<"lurn ed with about 700 potuHb of lk and uwos ·· pa ·ked _in dr , i~e . . The·· lug·g· d tile lo<Jt hn tn u1 H trader lntcll.('d to the rear or tll ' ir car. .•\ mi hap occun-··J on the ay hon tc wll e11 the trail T b 'came unhitch ed · on a dnwn­gracle. T he w re afraid at f in.;t that the 1railcr wou ld ~wt ca tch up with them and then, as it g·ot cl6s r , they were :.1 !'raid th a t it wou ld . Luc kil y, no p rrnancn t (l;:unage o currecl . \1\l/.1 ·n asked if t l1e trip was worth the CIJSt , Pa ul . aid be is a lread y Hl(.tking phns for n ' ' t year. Jml H enson o[ th · Utilitj ·s coal crew , subrnittecl Lhe aco\mp::m ing pj ctur · of .Mrs. E.rn esl Pa trick, w ~HJlle husband is a member of Chawpwn Ernployee ·· Store staCf, lwlding a big ca tf-ish ta ken from Lake Hiwas. ee IT cntl . Tlti .~ mon t r catfi sh , accn rdi 11 g- to H e ~~Son , is the y ary one whi b caus ·d Forest Queen and .on, Frank, of the T ra ffic staff, untold troubl e. T he Qu ee n ·, ~o sa s l-:l ensn n, tied in UJ Lhi s bi g- li sh hu L it took th ir line, sink r and all and ·imp! we n t its way. nd it so ha ppeu d tha t ~1 nscnt :Vi tness~d tb :_ Ji g~t between th Queen and thts ov r n e at f1 sh . l hat s ~ the reason h wa. Jamll ia:r with the story. Champions in Community life Proof that Carolina Chan1pions take de p inte rest in the cow n1 unity life of thi~ : cct i.on is re ea led by the fact that everal occupy leading offi ces in the .Baraca class o ( tbe Canton :First Baptist Churcb. Take the ca eo( Rudy Barn es, g-eneral . uperimcn cknt o[ Pulp 'Mills. He h ead d tb. Bara a cla~s as pre_ id ent last year and h as been unanunously cb(Wel~ to f1ll the presid n t's chair again tb is y ar. .Barnes has long be n active in ot11c . Sunday school and hurd1 work. Two TrafCic Offi e Champions also are leaders in the class. Clay Pegram is an a si tant teacher a nd Frank Queen has b een re-elected Ja s se r ~ ta.r . Wilmer J. Stevens, Charles A . . mith, Tr., R owe Dot­son , Vv. S. Edwards and Fleet Holland, all of 'Plant Engineering, are class leaders. H olland is song lca_der, Dotson is a group ca ptain along wi th Edwards, while Sn1ith and Steven · are class ice-pre ident . Clyde Brown and Ernest Owenby, both of the Book Mi ll, ar also group aptain . Carl Painter, Boa rd Mill machine tender, is a class vice-pre ident. Althoug-h he retired sometime ago ·a_ ashier at the Carolina Division, E. 1VL Geier, an active church and community leade r, still finds time to se rve as chairman of the Scripture read ing omrnittee in the Baraca clas . . Assisting Geier are R . C. Looper, Plant Engin ering, an I Jirnmy Deato11, fnclustrial Relations. J. B, STt-:VENSO,'\ , f:uh -r -t o­hc, · wa~ rt>c lilly sn rpri eel b ' hi ~ lO-W'o k · 1 ~ wi1J1 a11 ll tt ·lh ·job ~ howcr . SIC! V n snn . wl\c ·" .11 I I ye:u· Chnmpjon , is h pwn with Han> ld R hocl:lrnw r, cenl r. <IIH) 1\ \ ill ~1 ill 'D() l "flll . • 3 ! -- HPJ ON FFICE 13y Virginia 13lak e7n()fe A . IIA._:\tf'J •· G l u::Uly wa lking- by tlt · fai, OfG e Bniluin" . · an.t rtl~n 1nornin · thL h llJ wonder '\l what ' on earth wa ~ happ ·uing a:s h ·w ~1L l1 ed fi g ure· chd in t r ·ad or pru 1t · and b lue je·tns darting a ll o er the place. H h ard the e:n--J i r ing chatter that only a group ·~c ite l women . n r att. 1-:[e w the dtanered bu ~t, nding in front f th bu ilding and read the sign nit ide: "Champion Office Gir.ls to the \1\Toocls!" Of co urse ~ T hi was the dayl Only a blind, deaf mute co uld h aY worked at the Texas Division during th pa ' L month and not kn wn that the office girls, parked by 1 'lr-. 1m a \,V tbrook and het special projects comm.ittee, were p lanning a trip to the \1\Tood De partment. . At exactl · ':4-5 a.m. th e bu , bearing one lone male (th dr ixcr) and 27 females left the plant for Porter, T ·a s, to pi k up E. . "Gold ie" Golden wood pro­ur m~.: nt coor linator, who served as guide for the trip. "Goldie·· roJd us thaL from thi site was shipped, las t· year, en >tl l1 pu lpwood to run the mill for 1.6 clays. BE 1 :\ CO\'..\RT , '\ •f (.hanio l l)cp:H tmc:m, operaL :1 power ;,a,, v. ith t.h.t a i ta 11ce of f. F . . Vfc. d a rn ~. R gional Manag r, \1oods 31 T his wa.n 't a t1. irnpre '>i e fi rur u ntj.l h · l oint u fJU t that we con.s urne about J,OOO co d : a <fay! From Port er \·ve cb·ovc tbrou "h som · 1-Pautit tl timb _r - land. nd we learn ~c1 twn rather ;J 'iton i ~l in•) tbing-~ - (1) T hose aren 't rea l! Bed nl>augl1' bu r on. thL woo<.l in the Woodyard but lpp Be tLc~ which attaLk and k.ill tanding timber. It seem that th · ven come in three. ize - like gird le, - L, ~1 . and . . T h 1 t rc beetle attack the base of the tree, the mediua-1->iced on - tr ik the middle and the mall on e. ettl { J the crown. · (2) It take 7:;,000 cu ts with one a•.v hand) Lo upply nough wood f r one da •' at the mill. _p we or • operatwn It was here, too, that Berta C waTt l ·a n d th. t " the little shrubbery over ther ' wa really a , tand of very young ptne. Our next stop wa · Splendora not of the 1-v.:anHO· know- ome-rnore-of- ·ou Ca111c) iding. " .olclic'' pointed out that from here en 'LWh " . od w ~hipped w 'b. m- Oep ~t r tlil nl itt Clc l' e~:md . a~ u th r COCS ,,·atrh. Thr tutn ··h lping'' rite WL>tkm en . "' ixl · nnl.. pion 1a~ t ~eat to run th lllill for t·wo da y-. tH1 Lhcn on to B nuet'>cn \'oudyar l near Clev land, Te.·a. wh -·re :\tr. 1- F. :\ItAdam., re rional rnanageT, gree ted u warmly. making u lcel at home rio-Jlt awa . And in a very few minot s w realiz d the imp rtance of me hanical quipm n · to the voods peration. It's Mechanized - From Power Saws To "Bumpers" From the po\ ·er aw that fell the tree t the "bump­er ·" that bump the loo on the flat cars for hipping, e' en th in!J' j ~ mechanized . \ e learned that without thi ­equ tpm nt onl) a fra tion of the pull wood tha t reaches our mill ead1 day ' ould be shipped .if it were llandl d manu all}- . fter about an hour of watch ing the workmen - and ome of th e girl "h lping" - \P headed for Perk's Caf in Cle\ elan 1 with rayenou appeti te · and mounting curio itv about the •· wamp Rabbit milk" which ·· -.oldit> ., had promi- d u there! At Perk'. we verc real pleas cl t · e Mes. r . Steve Cha e, actin eneral manager, and C. Y. Townley, RE(.(, IL EDt;.-\ R, is the 5-,e:ll'­old 'iOu oi Ir. ::tnd i\1 r s. D. F. Edg:u . l-h~ dad wurb on rhe l t j I lmCr'-. an u hi m o ther, Bil­lie. · a ·o. 2 Com e,vr ."ort r. ' • ] [ R R Y LJJ i \ R is Reggi 's older brut Iter J try j, 9 ~ ·~· and th i )Cat h is a thitd gtadcr .. r ~f ae StU) th "dwol in Pa•a· cl ' J 1 a 1exa.s I HI 2j ( · l F ,JRL an L\ .11 ll nrftt~ll \ rl(l<h . t,! in le\ · J,\ n(L Ptu nt t.l 11 h them at 1 ,\ (~o lden, J. ·, h \tl,un-. a:nu th • hu' d th, r . A L HEON WA a grou1 of 'hampion' .tR ED a t Perl..' Ca[e i n. Cl 'vel· nd. Hexe of ic gitls are obviousl y enjo)ing the fo <l. manager of the Wood - Departm e nt - ~; D Mr. 1 I :\dams! By this tim we " ere really eelin · like V lP's with the red carp t roll d out! To Lhis moment we haven't been abl lO (igure out whether it wa becau ·e we were o [ami h eel aft r e eral hours o utdoor , but we all agreed that lunch was the be t (ood " e'u eaten in ou whole entire li e . And the "clean" plates that went back into the kit hen were te timon o( the fact! . bout l: 0 " boarded the bus £or tb return trip. As we rolled a long, what a difference jn the atmosphere! Gone was the e. cited anti ipation- and in it · . tead was the reJaxed quiet feelin g of a day w 11 spent. IL had been interesting, informati e, and FU A:'>/0 n -1 F.R KI1 'G is DnnJtie' 3-vear-olcl ~is t c r , Debbie. T lte c lt i ldren are th ni c a11d neplt w o l R . :. and lary Le LIO.H L and th ' !' rr:ulduietc a nd g1 ::t ttdll c ph w of L. A. a .ml Wo< >d rcH v ilson , nd S. ). H m tphrcy- ll ham pi ns • DONNl £ KU\ , ' b o ' m.iJ es out at us from hi pboto!rraph, is 9 year · old. His fa ther i ­. R. G. Ki ng, T e'\as Di 1 i ·ion Dige ·t.exs. 35 • 1ex.as \J:f\IA. TEPH c\ .· w:l~ ghen, ~urprL~e hi11hd~} pall) in owh r In lhe '\l ech::tnil-Jl ncp:nttnenfs ' hcdnling et lion . J IP (Crami pl.1 le ::u \ ' elm:.t· right \a a gift hom the gl.l)up . Now About My Tonsillectomy . • • B)l ] .1hnnv Bu 'ell . . Opt>ralion come .in t\'o sit , major and minor. They are ~-ood con\· ration piece -c 1 : -iall .i( the tal k is dull "' or if ou are in a ladic ·· ard gam . Tho e who ha \·e ne\ er had an operation are con i.derecl out of style, nd those 'rho have can be look d upon with ympathy and admiration. I am one of the latter. I had an operauon. .\bout halfwa down the throat- on each ide- are two small, bean- haped objects called ton ils. Their e.x rra tion i · called a ton ' ille ·tom . ' .i. ' o"· what the ton il are g od for in the fir ·t place, 1 don'l kno"·· But ·when the ' g t bad the;- cause, among other thing·, a hes and pain. in distant joint all over th bod ·. And when it rain , , ou had better com on in out of it, or you ar ure to be ick. The operation i uppo eel to be a simple affair. It's no!:hiog more than pulling a tooth, some ay. ince I come from rawbone, hardy tock, I figured I could stand an operation beuer than most. So . .. on Friday afternoon I w nt into the hospi tal and was fed a. h any meal, not knowing it would be my last for • om ume. Champagne Before Breakfast? The next morning I was a\•;akened nd given a mall pi.ll a] led a '·no care." Then I wa gi' en a shot and dre::, ed in a short green own. 'oon two nurse cam , dre ~ d in green, pu::-hing a four-wheeled tretc.her \ ith gt en heetiog. B ' lhis tim I was feeling a bit :ra , as il I l ad been drinkino- champagne b tore breakfa t . .Since ePrybody wa dre~ ed in reen, I fel t like a c ·lcuritv for it look <1 a'l if tl i- p rl ormance \,·a · goin · ' ' ' 10 be a ll in color. But wy gaiet · ,..,·a'> about to get Lhe u st o[ me . ntl tit trip d!ltnl th haU on th '>tl et he! \'a an as (JftnleiH of g ig r] wi. · · J w i rl1 '\a H ' an 1 .,bout!> to tl folk. uJiltino- a1oLtrHl the l1all. · we pa · ~ d th wat r fountain 1 nwtll· a II< g f 1r it, for r v.·a gLtting thit ty IJ~ thi"> Lim ·. hen T [lund out 'd1y the lw}pi ta l pi. k d the Lug· IIUl'>L''> lm thi detail. 1 hey pu me iu 111 p.lau::. · nd dtre<:llened to u~ a ua i ht-jac ket il I didll't t ttt it otll . . \ft r bdn · }Jll hf'cl into d11 op t;tting tllolll. I ,~;l\ gh "n a ,!Jot iu tb · II , aliCl ir cetn <.lth.1t l u11ti(L hc..tt tltl' ~haqJ ning of kni > in tlw di-;tJnt l'. Sorn~· ti11l • hncr, \.. h('n T \II · t: up. th ' "' ld lookt·d tast · l<:: ~. c }'·cial!_ the lullmll la<c·. 1 rurn dtt huuldtr·, uv l fIt a il l \ ·J on tit ·. I> liiOllth It It a il i1 were lillecl \ itlt oliiJIL lJ,ad a lnlHI'• J .illt ·d obit '6 'it)mrl>ody. ·o wr n ler the dreadt'd reptil '. the lO lf>n mouth ll11)( ca':>in. is ah ·:l · bitiHp; I found I (Ould onl J1ink water like • \.\ 'hen I or cnnl m mnuth to .. p ak., J rnadc ' -,mg no1 . a rhi< kell . onh a hi · ' Then a ptorc-;ion of rclati\'C\ assu1 cl me tl at I '' look cllinc." \ ' hen I op 'll ·d tH y mou1 h to prott· t, out came hat hissing uc• j!)c. , t th ' "eni11g rn al I 1Hl~ ~ n d jdlo and ice u cauL J ello l do not lik •. 1 flatly rclu.,L; l!l eat an}thing 1u1e nennus than J am. '1 he n 11 c Jr!lisLed that .Je tlo wa wh t l '"a" ~ltppos I to ctc l , hut I did ha\ e a choice­r ould jJLlk ITI ' cc lur. At b d time another angel of mere · came around with what he call d a "p<.~ in kill·r.' It \·a a Jl cdk about the ize o( on LL eel ior knitting. Ko ·, l wa alr ady on ire from h -;houldcr up, !Jut with tlli' n e~clle ·J1e started another (JOC on h ollter end. I lon 't beli v in tarring on a fire lo pu.t out another. Four da · lat r I wa-. r l ea~ d front the IF> pital. But 1 \>Vas v ry deprc~. ed, lor the 8-ycar-old kid d1m n th' hall wh( 'd h d hi ton ih taken o LC went home the ~>ame afternoon! l was till drinkjng water li e a ch icken and hi sing like a goose. But since it' all over, .L'm real pr ud. Bee u wt1en I'm with pCOJ le - or in a ladic ' ard amc- and the conv r arion turn to ope ations I have the feelin~· ot " I elonging." . nd when someone pe ks of having a ma7or operatwn, rm oveJY~.•helmed \oith dmiration, for with one of tho e I'd have been a o-onerl * * • • puzzled mall •iri Well he l a part · of ·a Din-sion ano·ler putting off in their bnat. "But. .\lmmTJ ," ·h a ked, "do the fishc · like ail that beer?·· 'TE IR. SA 'T t\, I've been a good bo •!" _ays John . un · ningham, n, 7-~ear-old on of Switchboard Opera tor '!\•Jaq Cunningham . John i in the high second grJde at Rucker Elementar · 'chool in Houston. I \ lll.l· IU· I· \ ' 1 • '"• :\ 'ull t <' l in rlw f· in i.;JdrP Rt 11111 , Ju, 1'\1 '1' ri;.:h1 ''' [, ptou,t ol her li.w l;olldr. l'itll tlul .JI,.,I c at(• (J(• t on . d.w~llf ·r .ntd '"n· in·la''· Ldl ltJ tighL a1e Rulmt. II , h. areu 11 , :Jil,l un, ,, hu matr ieu ·tnmpiull R t n Maruu lJ t j ull · HERE IS A H:peated ,-_,ith .-•.•, ~ CHRIST~lAS SCE~£ that is likely to be 1-co1 e!> of "'~ ' lations as Champions decorate t I , " · ~.- I -t-¥,, -j j ' .'It , . f " - I. I ·:r " - ':! j i "r:'i W C ,.,._ , LJ ,llo • • _ \._~. ~ ,;..!' - • .. •oL.--~- • l heir homes to welcome "Christmas Decoracors," the arri1al of Santa Claus. (See page, 12-13.) This gay display, • complete with SanLa, a fireplace and the tr;Hlilioual SIUI;l..ing, , was prep ared by Lois Dauman, Ohio Divi~ion .

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