19550124_VOL16_7 - Packard Timeline
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19550124_VOL16_7 - Packard Timeline
- liK.i; ' 'i- d. 19' ,- JARk54 + ... -=- . it'A,-e, , - - - I , | 2_ Vol. 16 - 4942 I I + 0- P:d 4 M/"//'//Pr Hlm 1_ - January 24,1955 GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION PACKARD ELECTRIC DIVISION No. 7 , GM President Curtice Predicts Packard Employes Shore Nationally Known Speaker $22,000 In Awards Exce#ent Business Year in '55 Over For Suggestions In 1954 A ten per cent increase in automotive production in 1955 over Will Address 'Old Timers' 1954 has been predicted by General Motors' President Harlow H. The largest group in the history of the event will attend two (472) suggestion awards Packard's annual service recognition banquet, the Old Timers' level in the United States is now over 62 million persons, Mr. Curtice indicated that this number is expected to increase in the averaging 447,25 per award were paid to Packard Electric Division Party, at the Pick-Ohio Hotel in Youngstown, Friday, February 4. Invitations have been mailed to nearly 750 employes who have business outlook for the country. The text of Mr. Curtice's statement is as follows: Plan months ahead. He also expressed confidence in the long-range ' "I believe that 1955 will be an ex cellent year for American business It will be substantially better than 1954, and it probably will exceed even the record level of 1953. Here are some of the facts supporting my con· viction: MiPhee Will Speak At Sports Banquet The Sports first Packard Champions' Electric Banquet, employes during 1954, it has been announced by Suggestion Supervisor Francis D. Dechert. A grand total of $22,- 303.22 was awarded during the year. Three hundred and ninety ( 395) awards totalling $19,794.70 were made to male employes, while 77 awards valued at $2,508.52 were made to female employes. There is every indication that this number will increase in the months day, January 29, at 6:30 p, m. withl 472-one out of every 3.5-be. ahead. Expects Higher Consumer Spending "Personal incomes will be rising, and this, combined with lower taxes, will mean more disposable income in the hands of consumers. With consumer confidence strengthening, we higher can anticipate spending in 1955. consumer It is expected that this banquet will become the highlight of Packard' s yearly sports program. Guest speaker of the evening will be Jack McPhee, nationally known collegiate football offical from Having Youngs- town. I "Expenditures by government and I for private construction will remain g r tths enagr laucret tCoa tiuz record. "Capital investment by Industry will continue at record levels. Eastern Conferfor more 111lill ence than .41*I'j 'WE/ buy. ( May I add that this is particularly true of the General Motors line of products.) "Automobile production in 1955 could well be over 10 % above 1954. That would mean passenger car pro- the neighborhood of 5,800,000 units for the domestic mar- ket -- a good year for the autornobile industry. "I am equally confident about the long-range outlook for our country. "General Motors recently produced its 50 millionth car in the U. S. At that time I predicted that we would produce our second 50 million cars many submitting sev- 821 employes, eral suggestions, took part in the pro( 625) men and 196 women submitted suggestions. The distinction of winning the most awards went to Edward R. Cleckner, Dept. 603, who won 14 for a total of Dept. 417, eight awards for $611.23; worked most of Duane Daugherty, Dept. 672, eight Iil,Bi#cm,#,JCME, the top collegiate the Rose Bowl in 1950 and the den, Dept. 311, seven for $213.33; Harry Jenkins, Dept. 652, six for 147M9., i·,;, a/N games, including A r m y-N a v y *187.50; Louis DiLoreto, Dept. 311, game last year. Jack McPhee Invitations t o the banquet have been mailed to Dept. 306, six for $62.50; Charles Escott, Dept. 652, six for $60.90; and members of the winning intra - plant and (both kittyball YMCA leagues), golf, bowling, table tennis and horseshoe teams, as well as to captains of all teams and officers of all leagues. MePhee, a graduate of Oberlin College, played both football and basket- ball at that school. He later coached at Youngstown College and served as physical director at the Youngstown YMCA. six for $82.50; Richard esteem by his athletic contemporaries. Tug Wilson, commissioner of the Big Ten, has said, "As long as Jack McPhee can walk, he can referee in sought-after young public speakers in America today, Dr. W. H. Alexander, pastor of the First Christian Church of Oklahoma City. A master entertainer as a result of much professional experience, Dr. Alexander speaks the language of the people and delivers his message in a dynam- program presented in the past 17 ie way which has no peer. years. While his speaking engagements re- Raymond Adkins, Dept. 307, six for $35.00. Some awards listed above country, he seldom is absent from his Oklahoma City pulpit on Sunday mornings. _---,..-...-- a nominee for the U. S. Senate from §@Sli -9#IMIWili Oklahoma attained statehood. ,"MI:!#MIP .i <*3" '1:L'" 1' 4:.: 9.. , · · m , - employes will be at- other employes will re- number of 25-year pins awarded in a will be presented to 16 employes. ...../.....//8./....... 25-YEAR PINS Dr. W. H. Alexander the sanctuary of Those receiving 25-year pins are: C. C. Alexander, Robert Ailes, An- his drew C. Alleman, Bernice M. Bates, church will hold approximately 2,000 Clair Brugler, Howard Burson, Dud- people, hundreds are turned away services and an estimated 2,000 people are turned away from this largest Continued on Page Six and single year. In addition, 20-year pins a $1,000 the Big Ten." Forty-five -·· the year's top winner as he received O, John Discerni, Dept, 403, $957.72 1950; ceive quarter-century pins, the largest -lij.RA//7- Although January, the first time as a result of having tending up thetheir Old 15th Timers' for of service year Party marked with the Division in the past year. ™ III- "Time', Fifty-three /111111, .Air- 3 .3 . in@ held each year in the Municipal Audi- for three awards; Charles Zahnow, Dept. 414, $648.77 for two awards; and Roy M. Ronghi, Dept. 417, $611.23 for eight awards. Jo-Ann Snyder, Labor Relations, with an 1950; "Life" in March, 1950. day and Easter Sunday services are award winners were Clyde A. Croft, Dr. Alexander has been the sub- magazines including, "Look", August, Applequist Is Top Winner Victor J. Applequist, Dept. 874, was sockets and Other large votes than any other candidate since WI each Sunday morning. The Palm Sun- assemblies containing switches at Plant 8. he brought out more of his party's ject of numerous articles in national persons. vising a new testing procedure for Oklahoma. Although he was defeated, W were split awards shared with other suggestion award for de- In 1950, Dr. Alexander conducted an exhaustive campaign runnmg as quire him to travel throughout the Laukhart, Jr., Dept. 309, $986.86 for two awards; One of the best known officials in Highlight of the affair will be an address by one of the most gram, Six hundred and twenty five years, 20 build the first 50 million. Continued on Page Six ing accepted. Men turned in 1,414 suggestions, women, 275. A total of McPhee has the nation, McPhee is held in high rate of technological advance is con- ted by Packard employes was 1,689 $256.87. Other employes who won more than five awards were Roy M. Ronghi, in one·third the time it took us to "In general, this prediction was based upon two facts: first, that our 1.689 Suggestions Submitted The number of suggestions submit- for *147.70; Floyd A. Pruitt, Dept. 307, eight for $62.50; Walter J. Bog· increase the consumer's incentive to duction in officiated in the Big Ten and attained 15 years' or more service with the Division as of December 31,1954. five honoring the winning men's teams in kittyball, golf, bowling, table tennis and horseshoes, will be held at the Cafe 422, Satur- "Employment in the U. S. now is at a level of over 62,000,000 persons. , Four hundred and seventy- Curtice in his year-end report. Stating that the employment ley S, Campbell, J. M. Cassidy, Reid Collier, Curtis Custer, Frank B. Davis, Iorwerth J. Davis, Henry S. Drab, Lester H. Engler, Vasilie Farkas, Jr., torium which seats 7,500 people. The William auditorium is always filled for these church service homa City. ever held in Filkhorn, John Freeman, Rueben C. Fusselman, Stephen Groff, Nellie Hansel, Estelle Heiple, Clar- ence Hope, Mildred L. Hunter, E. L. Okla„ Anna Johnson, Florian Lenhart, Leposky, Kathryn Leposky, Joseph Lowater, John E. Lundy, A. J. Marchand, Michael Mehall, Marie Meholiek, Lena Modic, James F. Moore, Irene Motok, Yanka Nemtz, Harold A. As radio minister of 'Oklahoma's Little Church Around The Corner" in 1941 he spoke to over 100,000 listen- ers each morning. The popular reli- gious program "It Tolls for Thee" was created by Dr. Alexander and in Noble, Earl Osborne, Joseph Perhart, Eugene Russell, Ervin J. Sass, Mayme January of 1947 his "Church of the Sporich, Harry H Webb and Olive Air" broadcast over CBS received White. the largest response of any similar Continued on Page Six Bleokness Of Smoke Stacks Combines With Beauty Of Steel Framework To Dramatize Progress At Plant 10 i, 1 A- 11 4 $ 1 &*4*7 1*11*4/// /B/.BY / 174 /. 1 4. . .0 1 , iff-T %14 1-3 * 2 ' .*. . ,' 8 '- '- " .2411" 24 )4214 C'.54'il,59 Itr '' d F ..,LD'". ** Two steel stacks are the identifying feature of the Plant 10 , Sub stations for electrical power transformation and distribution Looking south at the inside structure of the Plant 10 Personnel Building reveals a study of pattern in steel. The 60 x 240 building boiler house. The boiler house, containing two coal·fired bollers are shown being installed by workmen at Plant 10. Each sub for certain manufacturing processes, is separately located to which will east supply heatmain for the main Seen Plant above 10 building the north of the building. is the and bricksteam curtaim wall at the base of the boiler house, above which will be at various points throughout the entire plant, these sub stations will distribute the electrical power for specific uses In the shown above, known as a 9-floor, will be covered with concrete, asphal* file being added in some areas. Elec*rical wiring will operation of electrical equipment and facilltles in the new plant. be run through the hollow steel ribs In the floor of the building. Installed steel sash with *inted glass and aluminum panelling. station is mounted on a special platform suspended from the steel roof structure in a monitor (raised area in roof). Situated will contain a factory office, locker rooms. safely store and medical, cafeteria and plant protection facilities. The floor P A C K A R D Fmgywm PAGE TWO Kermit Kortintrubble THE PACKARD aY( A.a),2 EDITORIAL STAFF Editor .... staff Artist . . Editorial S€cretary . JOHN D. HOSTUTLER . . . Assistant Editor . Staff Photographer . ROBERT O. CARRONI ROBERT L. MCBANE A driver, whether he is behind [lie , ROBERT H. NORTON wheel drive of a Lwo truck or a passeng must vehicles-his own er and ear, . . . . . ,illj/t///., , EVELYN DECRISTOFARO NORTON I. SATZ -\ 7===# REPORTERS Truck Championship in the 1216 Na- Sue Flower LaVerne Forney Lucille Forrester Mary Bevelaqua Martha BraunbernsRose Fredericka Mary Fundziak Mighnon Brobst Rose Gail Shirley Burford Dot Hauptmann Aretta Burnett Shirley Burnett Margaret Iorio Mary Lou Cebula Jim Korecky Ann Cizmar Marie Lansdowne Margaret Clary Alice Laughlin Ruth De Camp Jean Laverty June Dell Emma Leonard perfect condition, eMperially as to _ = - Pearl Reiter .1 Samuel Rinzella Louise Meredith Mary Naples Wilma North Mickey O'Brien Gene Peater Ann Pease Leta Pike Stella Sharick Ruth Simpkins helped 35 youngsters pull their tight. Jean Sober fitting overshoes on or off. As she rE) marked, "These aren't mine." Virginia Whitacre Audrey Williams Anne Zahnow er extracted Freddie's feet. He watch- . ed in silence, When it was all over, he volunteered, "They're my sister's, m Who has flat feet? Who has the bruise? * Who now wishes he'd worn safety shoes? Dept. 706 Somewhere tin tlie face of the earth there sliould be a social plumb- er who can stop a leak of gossip be. fore it starts to drip,-W#liain Fenther . 0. ** Education comes from within, it is a man's own doing, or rather it hap- Jacques Barz#% "Teacher in America" * .1. L. ,r -5-= 4 . , 2. . , % -- , Mf ' · -- - -,j,4,-L? r 8 ",r .< 1 -- 1 .f .. 1 ..„, 2 4, with us as group leader again... tached to the gift Plant 7 presented held at the Airdrome in his honor. Soinehow "Twinkle Toes Jewett" even won the cake in the Cake Walk * It's been said that nothing confuses and the very fitting picture drawn a man more than to drive behind a woman who does everything right. by Gene Veisz, showing the very newest in rain attire for "Brown Cincinnati Enquirer Swiss" . . .A week later a gala fare- 9 . '1 4/ * Army, saying how perfect their holi- to Fred Jewett at a farewell party the indispensable and hear ilie intol· erable.-Ti:.Bits, London ji_ r:- -all * to accepl the impossible, do withoui *r- -.. e - * The seerei of happiness is to learn * 4 * well party was held for Norman Can you spare a moment...to live a lifetime ? ? ? Ok, drive carefully. Dept. 218 By Mory Fundilak PM NEWS -- We extend our welcome to the newcomers in our fold. man with a remembrance from the Barbara t:,1, after [hat, to enjoy it. Only the wisest of mankin d aeliieve the Necond. gang tied succes with the usual ribbons of luck and s . . . Our get well wishes are extended to Mabel Du- Mafalda Bozzo,McKen Stella Porter , Mary zie,Bulick, Irene Evelyn Chaky, * * I Most men fall in love with women laney's daughter, Frances Webb's father, Catherine Wagner's father, Helen Savia's sister and Frank Dagg's wife . . . Marietta Freer entertained a group of friends at her home and showed colored moving pictures of the Freer trip to California. Leisure has its pltice in the pattern of life, not as something to be waited - We can readily understand after see- ing them, how and why the phrase of "Go West, Everybody, Go West" :' ,..,. Three-month-old Bobby Hill of Blanchester. Ohio, was America's youngest iron lung polio patient in 1954. This emergency March of Dimes respirator saved his life. Now freed from the respirator. Bobby will continue to receive all the March * * * "I was so cold last night I couldn't sleep." gether." seem, has more time. When I was This past summer 440,000 s c h o o l c h i l d r e n throughout While the Francis Report is being awaited, the National statement tlie toelder Cato 13(? at the age tlint of 80 learn Greek. America were inoculated with Foundation for Infantile Para- ready to undertake tasks 11101 youth a trial polio vaccine, which offers great hope for the future. Now trial operation are being evaluated by Dr. Thomas Francis Jr. and his staff at the University of Michigan. The Francis Report will be issued some time this lysis is taking a $9,000,000 calculated risk on the success of the trial vaccine. Here's how: the National Foundation is purchasing enough of the vaccine right now to give three inoculations each to about 9,000,000 people. This is so it can be used spring. Until then, no one will immediately where most needed, if the Francis Report is favor- able. The stakes are high but worth it. The Outlook young I was tii; shirked because they would take too long.-Somerse: Maugham. * m "See that covey of quail there in the underbrush ?" "Yes, I see them." "Well, watch me shoot a hole clear through the red barn behind them." Life is far more Mendible to live a little as you go along instead of working yo,irself to death trying 10 get ready to live.-Chicago Sun-Times * * * Small Walter was strolling down the street with his smaller niece when a neighbor stopped to comment on If Dr. Francis finds that the vaccine is effective, it will mean that thousands of children, and adults too, will be spared the ordeal the little girl's growth. Bobby Hill himself, the Francis Report can be of no help. His will be a long and difficult fight, just as it will be for thousands of other polio patients. And even with a successful vaccine it will not be possible to prevent many thousands of new cases during the next few years. her"No," teeth, admitted but her words haven't Walter. "Shecome has of Bobby Hill, youngest iron lung patient sti·icken in 1954. But for To pay for all this... vaccine, treatment of patients Iike Bobby Hill, new scientific research, training of treatment personnel and for special equipment such as iron lungs... your generous contribution to the March of Dimes is needed. Send your contribution A *4 s from the orderly course of the myriad stars at night, how is it possible that a man could doubt there is God ? And how wondrous it is that each of us, as It is quite possible Llial [lie most desperate crimes of violence in this country are becoming the work any other-which allowm itself to be terrorized by its own young.-Editor. lai, Social Studies Light, Sperko, Betty Bradshaw, Mary Adkins, Alma Hydella received an engagement ring at Christmas. It won't be long before the old wedding bells will be ring- ing . . , Slim Wilson celebrated his wedding anniversary on New Year's Day . . . Dora Liebal had a birthday, January 3. . . Millie Popovich celebrated her Christmas on January 7. Evelyn Groce got a genuine leather jacket from her husband for her . We are glad to see Har- riet Steele back on afternoon turn afier being off sick . . . Dan Lippert got a new Buick . , . Delores Kavulla's brother, Capt. Alexander Molnar and his wife, are coming home from Japan . Cecile Goodballet had a birthday on January 9. Her friends surprised her with a party and gave her Samsonite luggage as a gift. She claims that's the first surprise party she ever had . Mrs, Moon thanks all the girIs on afternoon turn for her Christmas gift of a $50 savings bond and three linen handkerchiefs. She says she will always God's creation, and of His plan. thoughtfulness of the girls. cherish the Jim Cobb Becomes Father Of 11 Pound Son -,- Fc-rtr-r-- •*E.-1-4- 1 .51 ,i- -· ./9.....9.80 --91 4 b. 3.3L 1.- , LK . ilillilillimililillillilli3iwxf55 23 INg,6.8/1.. 4+Ii-IN ,_i0/11/1 - , '9-,r1..412:M 4'VI IMll ll#f -·V-- &- i - Y : ·, - - A i cl r v * / 73 .4 tff0 -t« r-Lid/6 '"t. £ 4 ™ 7 -1- 3.1,--'...51 . -4- -4, 4,&@f. of youngsters under 21. If this is 10, one is impelled Io wonder what hai happened to a nation of adults- this or Betty each of the stars, is part of a loving neighbor. . d Tlte lienven@ dect„re 111,5 glory of God, and the firmanient howeth His handiwork.-(PN,din 19, 1.) Looking upward to the beauty and "Can she talk yet ?" asked the in yet." - Philnews, HM, PhiZZipa PetroZeum Corp. 1 .1... (rhe Bible ' =---= --=2 amazed at Plularch's am amazed no longer. Old age is Elizabeth Allen, Arthur Pierson, Dorothy Mick and Raymond Bogle . Genevieve happy! EW+ BE& ....1 1 Old age, paradexical as it may The Gamble are: Dahringer, ente went on day turn and is she Cgge/Al "I dion't know. We don't sleep to. The Hope They birthday, January 16 . . . Rita Clem. "And did your teeth chatter ?" of Dimes help he needs. The March of Dimes drive will terminate on January 31. NOW to P. 0. Box 431, Warren, Ohio. one of the saddles from the Dennis ranch in or'der to make her new job a bit more to her liking . . . Anyone having a spare fire stren, cannon or alarm clock, call Mitzie Fenstermaker. She is having trouble with hers -the thing doesn't even whisper . . life: first, to gel what you want; lind, -Logan Pe rsall Smith ' Jeanne Dennis is going to bring in .w; , Polio. have our old buddy Gene Hanawalt Keeling at the home of Pearl Hill- wer.-CMD Maga:ke is the beginning of the end for Jimmy Coen as our foreman and to Tliere are two things to aim at in who ask the questions they can ans- know whether the trial vaccine catches fish in the cool blue water .. I. the results of this enormous showed via colored film just how one of Canada . . . Nice to welcome back thanks to each of us -- and our THANKS to Julia Hilston, who did all of the work and reminded us of "Those Less Fortunate" Best wishes for luck and success was at- the teaching he has had, sometimes in spite of it. was conceived . . . Then Helen Frye By Mary Beck Plant 7 received a letter from the mother of the family we adopted for Christmas through the Salvation day had been and extending a sincere pens to him-sometimes because of 5---<1,4.1----i-&,M ' - -6 - Counting to ten, the harassed teach- I 4 6-0 *.**7 4a,0 7 N gave the final tug little Freddie re„ Dorothy Swinford Kay Taylor Beatrice Pirozzola Chester Warzala Frances Radcliffe Grace Reed $ Mary Ryabik P, Schwendner Jannes Stewart Gladys Prelepa 8 The first-grade teacher struggled with the last pair of stubborn galoshes. Three times that day-once in the morning and twice at noon-she had Marie Russell today!" 0, , tional Trud Rofideo. Ann Lucik Lucille Marshall Ruth Mathews Betty Meffe but Mommy says I have to wear them A f feet driver and lial a car or truck in brakes.-Perry H. Reid, North Car„linn truck driver who u>(in the Straight Jennie Duda Geneva Ellis 'llitilit '1111;/. 4\\,111,/'9 aNsume that tlve ollier fellow is a per. Director of Emploz/e Rwlations ... JEAN BLAIR Cablegram Phone, PAX 364 - Photo Darkroom, PAX 348 - Mary Beck \ - [lie other fellow'*. It'„ a mistake to EDITORIAL ADVISORS Supei'visor, Public R€Zat§ona - EmpZ01/e Comniunications Sammie Baglanis Brad Baker Pat Bartholomew . ' . ---%......'./.- - 14-1- "' 1.„1 1% . - S 0 , j 1 A whopping 11-1/2 lb. baby boy was brought by the sfork to the home of Hobert (Jim) Cobb, Dept. 219. on December 17. Cobb, fifth from left, was presented with a blanket and gown for the new baby who has beem named Danny Ross. 1 PACKARD *ablegwai,0 PAGE THREE Junior Achievers Will Hold Open House Next Week .' ti . 111.11'Ill'.4 02* " C -//7 . l .e -- 1 **413'WAI ,11».1,2.'.. ..Li . .. d g e . - -r T 1//Im #4#ma *422*J# /1 IT Under the direction of Packo Electric production advisor Gene Hun*ley, center, Work Standards and Methods Engineering, Gary Deffenbaugh, left. uses a circular power saw to cut wooden bases for memo pads being made by his company at present. Watching at right is Bill Bowen. While performing operations such as these, Achievers wear safety glasses. JA Center machines are equipped with modern safe*y devices. ' 2*HZ Assembling scaled model tractors are members of JACOA. Sheila Bog- Jane Kemp, left, and Date Baker painstakingly apply yellow dan and Jane Rees, at the left, are removing flashing from the purchas· ed die cast zinc parts, while John Roberts, second from right, and Ed Antonelll, right, assemble the die cast parts and put the front and rear assembled by fellow workers. The red bodies of the tractors manager, is placing a finished tractor in a shipping box. Production is uct. After drying, the tractors were packed in labelled card- under the supervision of Don Lewis, Tool and Process Engineering. board boxes, and Achievers went from door *o door, selling. paint to the wheels and radiators of tractors that have been were spray painted by o local commercial firm, and these girls are put*ing the important finishing touches on the prod- wheels, hitch and steering wheels In place. Jack Campbell, center, sales Packo Electric and JACOA, the two Junior Achievement companies sponsored by Packard Electric Division, will join with hundreds of other JA companies throughout the nation next week to celebrate National Junior Achievement Week from January 31 to February 5. In conjunction with the national celebration, Junior Electric, manufacturer of service cords, was directed by Vincent Cetrone, Tool and Process Engineering, production advisor; Art Richards, Employe Relations, sales advisor; and Herb Campfield, PIant Engineering, business advisor. Junior Achievers have the opportunity to win a variety of honors including college scholarships for their the educational building of the First Presbyterian Church at the corner of Mahoning and High Sts., will be open to the general public from Monday, GM Enterprises, was the recipient of a Junior Achievement one year full tuition scholarship to the University of Michigan. of the Open House will be from 6:45 to 8:45 p. m. each evening. Achievers Make Variety Of Products .r Designed to give young people between the of 1., and 21 some pre-business experience, the ages Junior Achievement program provides the Achievers with experience in selling stock, electing officers, selecting a KJ k. .B During the first half of the JA year, Packo Electric fabricated outdoor Christmas tree light product, making and marketing the product, keeping records and performing all the tasks necessary to run a la 1 9-•S pi Rn -C .U-j- ',. St ..CE Warren's JA Center, located in the basement of January 81, through Thursday, February 3. Time strings and is presently making wooden memo pads, JACOA marketed scaled model tractors in the early part of the year and is now making plastic bags and sponges. Now in its third year of operation, Warren's JA program has 16 miniature companies with 240 Achievers enrolled. The entire program is supported by the industries and businesses of the city. Four JA companies meet each night of the week from Monday through Thursday, with Pack- ._. \ [ ,- ---· - ·- ,c : Sr., Tool William and Process advisor; Harley,Engineering, Motor Sales,production sales ad- '-44 -: i ·' 10-24, 6.'·:-4.£42:'. .. Dept. 225 We welcome Dolores Nadrich, Grace Harshman, Janet Damelio, Joann Forney, David Griffey to day turn and Mary Foran, Erma Cessna, Phyllis Raymond, Winifred Pritchard, Katherine Emerich, Naomi Waggoner, Anthony Cougras, Doral Schwartz, Ja es Harmon, Patty Bradley and whose |1. ,-1.:·1 .1 0- a' r 1 ..1,, Illilligm)=.7/p..ilip " , * ; 6,11 -'r"-"'P-, r« , ''· Z* »16' ' *1 . ,·411.1-*L ' , 77 '1 - +. ; r."n»- - -**wrf - . .7 8 -f Priscilla Williams, Lester Hatfield, Arlene Cessna and Corol Fields, daughter of Wilbur Fields, supervisor of +he Packard Mail Room. -7 -62,7.9 V .:ill i k#.4 ..8.:..ir...:: i:li=V 1///li # ill"..9.9/ - T ' . 1111.'11.' Ii./4 3, --r.71£--'L.U r-'LL, 71 " /.. \ - 41iE'i Business advisor of Packo Elec+ric, Hersch McNabb, Salaried Per- sonnel, talks over his company's financial situation with treasurer Judy Howe, center, and assistant treasurer Evelyn Byrne. Packo Electric made and sold over 100 outdoor Christmas tree light strings In the first part of the year, making most of their sales door to door, as do the maiority of the JA companies. Other Achievers belonging to Packo Electric include Danny Beck, secretary; Eleanor Rennon and Tom Wagoner. Each company averages 15 members. grandfather died in Athens, Ohio. Bill leaves for the Army today Willa Wilkinson's mother has Vicky Balek returned to Boston . and her husband spent a recent Sunday visiting her sister in Cleve- land . . . Birthday greetings to Maria Pandza, Lena Manley, Dorothy Merrit and Christine Basista . . .I f Nancy Fusco looks sleepy at work it is because her "baby" keeps her awake only thing he caught was a cold... Betty Schuller was surprised with a long distance telephone call from her hubby who is stationed in South Carolina . . . Congratulations to Leah Misiolek, who became an auntie to a sweet little baby niece , , , Just where did Margaret Morgan think L:. MI/ E ] 11 i; 1 2 1,2 K \. 4,/ . , 93*1 - + right, Public Relations, looking on, sales manager Jack Campbell und treasurer Doris Osmun, daughter of Helen Osmun. Dept. 405 PM At present, JACOA is making plastic bags and sponges. Other Achievers belonging *o JACOA include Dominic Hoppe. president; Tom Lepola, production manager; Allen Brady and Priscilla Chaney. Depts. 771- 712 By Dorothy Houp#mann Good-bye and good luck to our former group leader, John Bishop, who was made foreman in Depts. 812 - 822 at Plant 8. We welcome Eugene Hanawalt as our new group party for Fred Jewett, who was trans- . . . Ann Langdon has now been with ing to find a way to get even with his wife. She got him up and sent Bridget Scarborough claims that Santa Claus ferred to Plant 6. Good luck, Fred Dept. 551 old gang of ours. Getting ready to By Alice Laughlin ard Bred Baker brand who wa,s severly injured in Dept. 219 walk down that aisle to the altar We seem to have more than our share of illness in this department. John Dilley and Mike Bury are ill. Kindness is one thing you can't give Roger Love is just out of the hospital and back to work. Jim Barker has been off ill for several days tary 28 to await the arrival of the stork. Lots of luck and good health, ten days from Massachusetts. We are Ruthie . . . Dolores Kraynak's broth- all happy to hear that Donald has been made a second class petty officer in the Navy . .A happy birthday wish to Marie Grande, who will celebrate, January 26 . . . Bobby Plyler spent a week end hunting but the er Joe has been sent to Alaska by the Army... Betty Mancini is happy to have her husband horne for good, after two years in the Army . . , Our sympathy goes to Bill Kearns, Dick seems to be holding up well - sitting in the tread box ? . . . . . Wedding bells are breaking up the Ruth Culp will be leaving us Jan. realized he was wrong. So he just turned around and went the other way. Bet the guard thinks he's a slow driver! . . Dick Genge and family are enjoying a new TV set. those late programs usually show on new viewers . . . Troy Mullett is try- on sick leave, have speedy recoveries and Process Engineering Dept. . and it was several miles before Ed leader . . . The gang had a farewell puppy and kitten that eat, sleep and play together. named Robert Lewis, Jr., January 4, Bob, the proud papa, is in the Tool reason he got headed the wrong way she was going the day she was found Packard 15 years as of December 31, 1954. again after her illness . . . Ruth Brown gave birth to a baby boy _2 turn, check records and learn that over 200 tractors have been sold. the pocketbook . . .A simple relaxa- We spread the welcome mat for a newcomer, Pauline Cheza, and Jim Weister from the afternoon turn... Missed by all is Judy Rosko, who is vacationing in sunny California . . . The reason for Margaret Morgan's bunny-hopping around so happily was because her son Donald was home for 3 -..'1,·.411 Standards and Me*hods Engineering, and sales advisor Bob Corboni. Nancy . . . Marcella Kilgore has a an accident some time ago, is improving. Ann Aho is back with us I , ..:r......1 With business advisor Nelson Thompson, second from right, Work Dept. 704 . . .W e hope Mary Jan- By Ann Lucik 1·'5**tC 3»-·-- 44.Di'll.li -Pq"Zi ,1,$ 1=liaullii'&. - Helen Irafon has been transferred to ., . Glad to hear that Theresia Ange- £12*/BiLTO.1 . A..pjvt.I21 1/ -/. 4 . *I2,"h< i'll'-1 ....- .6 ..fil /23 r.- '.. doesn't come down the chimney any- kowski and Mary Jacobson, who are L , . 1.64/ 2.2.0.4 -1"p all night with its crying. Her hus band brought home a puppy for Donald Towner to afternoon turn . . ---- man, standing left, Work Standards and Methods Engineering. PointIng out sales problems are Vince Ragazzo, center, president, and Gary Deffenbaugh, standing right, sales manager. Around the table, left to right, are Nick Kotsatos. Jim Martino, production manager: .-ti;11;0, , -.T- .-:70719//11*'m""'" Packo Electric members map sales strategy and discuss better methods of selling under the supervision of sales advisor Dick Free- . .:- . "'P. .7 4 3.1,=' 4 - I U · 1 ./ ,- -- _ - 4 .....L-r L... (121 , 4 ba .1 - - line and serve as salesmen. Each worker is paid a small wage per hour worked, and some companies pay commissions for sales. All expenses must be met as in any business before a final return to stockholders may be made. companies. In that GMEnterprises rose Scofield, of Robertmade supervision the year, trellises under Cy LaVerne Forney rl' of directors, but all members work on the production i , i r-, 1 '. ' .' visoi· MeLaughlin, formerly of the secreSales Drescher, and Marian sales advisor; Dept.,; Martha taiy to the Factory Manager, business advisor. Last year, the Packard-sponsored companies made knife holders and service cords. PEDCO, maker of the knife holders, was supervised by Herb Schryver, Tool and Process Engineering, production advisor; James Waldron, Safety Engineer, sales advisor; and Warren Smith, General Accounting. business advisor. . *111*, 9 U successful business. Officers of the group serve as the company's board Packard Has Participated Since Junior Achievement began in Warren in 1952, with Packard Electric sponsoring two of the first visor; and A. A. Rudkin, supervisor, Factory Accounting, business advisor. Junior Stenographic, a service organization, offered stenographic work and was directed by Mighnon Brobst. Office Supplies, production ad- 1 work. In 1953, Julia Ann "Susie" Sullivan, a member of ard's two companies convening on Program's Monday nights. 0 Start H, . 7 '.414 more, but through a large hole in tion recipe-Don't go off your rocker are Stella Stasko, Sadie Clark, Lucille Mazza and Josephine Geicola . . . away-it always comes back. Depts. 213-274-215 By Margaret Clary Ray Bartlett wishes to thank the department for his Christmas gift . . . John Bohovich has joined the Air Force. Good luck, Johnnie . . . Blondena Rhodes is wearing a new diamond . Mr. and Mrs. Cornell Sass have been blessed with a daughter . . . Mr. and Mrs. Robert Elwell also have a girl . . . Bud Allard has moved into his new home and likes it very much . . . George Yohem says he is keeping a close eye on his car after it him to work the other morning in her usual manner. It wasn't until Troy reached the parking lot that he looked at the time-5 :30 a. m. .. . Alice Laughlin is leaving us to take up residence in Indiana in a month or so. Her CABLEGRAM associate (Brad Baker) thanks her for her cooperation and wishes her the best of luck in her new home. Power brake booste·i: pi·oduced bt' Moraine Products Division of General Motors reduce the amount of foot e/fort needed to stop a vehick and also permit the pedal to be inatailed at th,e Name height as the aeoderator. Our sincere sympathies got away from him . . . Mike Daugh. go to Mary Ceglia in the loss of her erty is sporting a new Olds . . .E d Nicolaus took his family for a ride built and soM b on the Turnpike recently. For some of General Motors in 1929. father,,, Margie Tift, Grace Graham and Mary Harris are ill, The firat room air COnditioner was Frigidaire Division P A C K A R D (Qizblegwa„8 PAGE FOUR Dept. 229 Wit|lerstine. Hil - By Leta Pike, Marie Russell and Mary Lou Cebuta A very happy birthday greeting to f Ll, :;.-· bed . . . Get well wishes to Edna Heben and . .. 1 1 won the first half championship in th.€ .pt; the Packard Girls' Bowling League. 3. i. * ·· i} ' / i . £4': I -Af 3 /' , .here . . Have you noticed activity in Dept. 229 7 all Wetheare now . harnesses again . . .A big welcome to all the ;]SL22»..w.h0Mk darvId j&ttL u pent. f" where her mother and father cele- i inderwear)... Charlene Gregor is to be married February 12. Don't know what has happened to Engi- neering lately, Hardly any single people left up here. And babies ! Add three more fathers to the expectant list:Al Fisher (this is No. 3) ,E d Mink (No. 2 ) and John Babinchak C No. 1) . Naida Chatburn is leaving us come the end of this month ( for the same reason) . . If you happen to see a red flash everyday between Packard and Southington, it's no fire engine, but Castell PIatt in her new Chevy. Al Mason is sporting a 1953 Chevy station wagon and Cliff Andrews is patiently waiting for his 1955 , , , Rodger Moore left us Decem· ber 13; Uncle Sam caught up with Newton Falls · 3 E]ES Stih M day . Wilbur Fields also cele- . Id. i -- · · = , i. l.'"M:':- '. 1 -4 '« 5 I- *- a few department to the States after service in Japan. Included are Jo Ann Bonasera, Alberta Burnett, Rutheda Kuszmaul, Geraldine Moore, Floyd Hawkins and . Depts. 809-810 Zazzar's daughter, who was married January 8. . . The welcome mat is out to Joe Walker, the new group leader in Dept. 809, to June Breckenridge, our new desk girl, to Jack Plant, group leader in Dept. 810, and to all on day and afternoon turns. We wish a lot of good luck to Bob Cox, who has left us to become foreman in Dept. 812 and to Arnold Cooper, who has left us for the Work Standards and Methods Engineering Laboratory. Department 810 held a party at Ma Perkins in honor of Arnold Cooper and presented him with a pen and born in Incidentally, not every shiny piece of trim is "chrome." Many parts of today's cars are plated with a tough, scuff-resistant jacket of chromium, but many others are solid stainless steel. Only the experts are likely to tell the difference at a glance. The functional uses of brightwork are usually overlooked. In the "more chrome - less chrome" discussions for Wilbur Joy, our foreman. And a combination of meatball sandwiches and birthday e.ake ! . . that have gone on for years, only Our sincere sympathy goes out to James Harris in the death of his ers, Nevertheless, automotive design· what first car. generally been weighed by car buy- Strips Act As Protectors Along the lower edges of side panels, polished strips often act as stone shields, which also appear on the forward bulge of the vanishing ers evaluate the functions of bright- work on a car fully as carefully as . Mattie Butler's they do that of any other component. oldest son has joined the armed forces . Mattie is the "Mother" of Dept. 222, having nine bambinos in all Just in case any of youi That thin, sweeping moulding that accentuates the beltline of many cars, rear fender. Satin-bright wheels discs therefore, not only emphasizes the these cases, the functional use also long, low look that buyers demand; it also serves as a "bumper" to pro- thought a stray automobile was run. ning loose in our department the tect the finish when a car door opens other day, it was really just a con- in the next parking space. And that to call her service boy. with a bright edging to protect its traption Ruby Harter had rigged up finish from the beltline strip on the the decorative aspects of trim have opening door may now be equipped Three Packardites Leave Plant - - Two Await Stork, One Retires him . . . Welcome to our new GMI student, Ricky Hanson. I while engineers say "make it work." January. day party at rest period recently brother-in-law . ..' That gleaming trim that accents the line of your car is called brightwork by the designers. It's an a,pt name, for stylists say "make it bright" . We had a little birth- Sue Flower . By Frances Raddiffe both was .:...". Does Much IVIore Than Just Glitter Dept. 222 Va., next month. He recently returned d < rf'thi Shiny Chrome' On Today's Autos By Audrey Williams and Sue Flower extend 1'1 MaL# Frank W. Adkins and Floyd M. Hillman, both of Cable Sales. Watching a 127- finally got the wires straight as to husband at Langley Air Force Base, employes, ../.36.2 + r ill". strand concentric strander being operated by John Zagger, Dept. 302, are, left +0 right, Ernest Moncreif, president of the Canadian organization: Adkins: V. R. Knudsen, general manager; and Hillman. The machine is stranding battery cable. who was who, and Eldora put Bob's call through for him. We wouId like to 3 j cable in Winnipeg, Canada, *oured the Cable Plant recently and were escorted by ·'Bob Norton, this is Eldora." Now birthday wishes. It seems half the /.1 1-„ - , her "Operator' a male voice said, Dept. 706. The new bride will ioin her T '' Two visitors from Standard Aero Engine Ltd., distributors of Packard aircraft even Eldora was confused, but they Tillie -v - - 4 . &#*:4.=-, 4 *- --<I¢,f .·42'1 jI stein's surprise when in answer to was formerly employed in Dept. 225, while +he groom's mother. Pearl Hillman. formerly of Dept. 225, is now in new 1 .01.=, . 2, , -9 p y illiliwiump:11*,0,"LirrY'ft£*Accufarrhj sometimes, but imagine Eldora Tal- - to L: ·' // 2.- r fs· '. 'ir AJ rush and excitement of this day and age we all get a little confused were Evelyn Withers*Ine and Russell Hillman, USAF, former Dep*. 606 em. ploye. The bride's mother, Twila Miller, other B.z Lq 22 but 28 years at Packard . . .I n the ' wishes ,#Mif yimi,11# #41 - " brated this month-not a birthday, 1 United in marriage at the Tod Avenue Methodist Church on Christmas Eve Best A... 1 I - 4 144, #IL <46 never 1 · . - true. ped in to say hello te all the gang ., ep had a grab-bag. Awards for receivC plunger) and Jim Joyce (miniature maill,Lk#:EL b . :1.&.9.'f, Astoria. Records and Drafting Dept. inA silliest gifts went to Eula Shafer typing, she found out that the old still ,(, 3 1--<4 '' i* -ij-I>1 1 -'U La. 1mli,% v ' _ '- . , 'p 2 AI8 0 Engineering By Jennie Duda and Mary Ryablk As usual, here we are with the same gotta - for sure - dig that plus lush...The girls had their Christmas Party and gift exchange at the t.,='1'fla''* she got back... Larry Stone drop- . 1 brated their 50th wedding anniversary. Party. It was the most - the coolest --and kats, that pad was the craziest yet. Man yeah - next year #62(Inlli£22;55rj;1*:2111Trf,Mt*w,#1 MI,&850#iri'pull'ga i' 1'1211 jUIllllllllllllli looked so good as it did to Mary when a recent week end in CIimes, N. Y., Events ? . . Everybody, but everybody had a ball at the Christmas four-day cll yn '**i.72 with picking up someZrheeol: pointers oon is department, is a member of the team decided to name this column, Engi- a saying "There's no place like home" ·bki, : 1.63. Luella ( Jean) Kitelinger, from our neering History, or Who Digs Current spent By Mighnon Brobst . . . . Dept. 874 girls' bowling team old news, and aren't you getting tired of this column ? HA - here it is second issue of the new year already. We had a New Year's resolution, you know - but we goofed. We've ; im™UM;Aq,mmur:,7=Vih .iffir-, 2,7'77) " ?1L1·'4' mas in Indiana with his grandparents truck Smith Communications I. _u,flZZko'Aent';La,Cli C Chevrolet Ul:IMET, . ES: 0 =n z· cac - it .* §55.7 d < IM.k, I p!!Ir .1 'V., At. 4 :'C Elizabeth Costarella who are on 308 and Mabel making gift . . . Good luck to Clara Manzo's Elizabeth terday... Sorry Garnet Bazel spent her recent birthday at home sick in Ann Two Visitors From Canada Tour Division son who has joined the Navy . . . Mary Davis, who celebrated hers yes- O'Neill, pencil set. Department 809 held a party at the Astoria in honor of Bob Cox and presented him with a -9..........6'' I -ju............7.-/ -- cover another exposed spot. In all pleases stylists-by blending into the body pattern near the ground, the bright metal brings the eye down- ward and emphasizes the car's lowness. Despite great strides in automotive finishes since World War II, they would never last under the continuous "polishing" given to door and trunk handles. These even require in the case of chrome, extra-heavy , · '1 plating. Nor would paint, enameI or ' lacquer last on a bumper. The ordi- 111181 1, j'.J nary run of light contacts with other Robert Mills To Take USAF Academy Exam Robert L. Mills, & , r 1. ·*:.1..,... - tq'' '/ '. examina. tions for the new U. S. Air Force R/''I.,IL : ' Colo. Mills j.: 11.t.!:, 0§'. I ,£,-z,· -* ., z =: - . 11,Im'* /· ./- '16. i compete with 240 Buckeye State in the academy which will open Rober* L. Mills this year. A senior at Warren G. Harding High School, Mills is a member of and sang tenor in the "Hi-Lighters" qllartet whichTrumbull won top honors the first annual County inHigh Scliool Barbershop Quartet Contest Iast spring. Now Departure Division of GeneraZ Motors deve.taped the seaied-for-life bearing. Th€ automotive rear 1934 and is now used by six principaZ 1|le"MIPpl' "' " ..-- · #44 _--...1.-1. ··-„--. .. ,- , -1 111,4 I -- .1 41>p, associates of Dept. 417 afternoon turn in the Cafeteria during the evening dinner hour. Irene Lovitz was presented a robe and baby blanket, Irene Chaussard, a bassinette. mi.- w EF:·1.-:N·:;- '' Fl · /, fill.h.. :3 1 ·.' 112, 2 , · , 1 ':.: 40 . . : Li ' . &'i.4''I JIC . iiZI . L i.4 1% ,;t- 08 'am · -FAL,Whirm........25#V and taiZ pipes, boosts output of Choi;· David L. Jones, seated center. dark tie, afternoon turn fore- man of Depts. 809 -811 -812, was honored by afternoon turn friends at Plant 8 upon his retirement from the Division on »r T· "r#.t«4*,1 I brightwork from its cars. Paradoxi- cally, these young crew=cuts fall into the category of "long-hairs," a term applied by one stylist to ali those who ask him to "leave it all off," "less chrome," designers will point out that luxury models-with more brightwork - almost invariably out- sell standard models-with less. They will also remind you of the flourish- ing market for shiny accessories ; * ff. 9 , ' ''; 4,- _4 J,2 ,, . 6 i. 7,1. 3.,imu,milm/ 9 5 s rl= 4/1 ''' "#1......' IIIIIIIIIIIIIII6IL rokt'a "Turbo-Fire 78" to 180 horse- on the quantity of brightwork for the various uses. Each team of engineers and stylists will come up with a slightly different answer. Nevertheless, ask any designer for more of the shiny stuff end he is likely to point to the g·roup, a segment of the younger set, that delib. erately sets about stripping the f{, ''. ' ducd e,%,hauat pipes and dual muffter,: poluer. 1 1/.,· .0 ... . - , ,--3, 2 i.,; /,4..' n. *-5. V. .TE:00#:A, Y. f f.filj] ifffipai,L] 11 package," consisting of a folir-barrel carbitretor, special intake manifold, How Much Brightwork 7 . 1/1 . i. comfortable width of today's cars. There remains, of course, a decision m . t' _1 ·· work is again called upon, and again the stylist is happy. From his standpoint, a shiny bumper "wraps up" the design package and accents the On the other hand, if you ask for F: ' ......../....... ILJ vehicles, as in parking, would soon produce an unsightly mess. So, bright- . LI'll.1 lat 0, Ai F ,", ; ' . ,11, 1! . . ..ium: w'. -1. *r . 411' , f :1' Irene Lovitz, second from left, front row, and Irene Chaussard, third from left, front row, both of whom are expecting calls from Mr. Stark in the near future. were honored by &,I'. '.+9%.11' - 4/Airilifilillillizi'illillily will other Ohioans for S «* , . , -,.· .*. . i jr. .1. F, 4 orado Springs, . a ball ,:44 .1 1 p., ..'.,42 1 , .1 Academy at Col- I 1 _ ·lmllllbhp„6,.., - -94 -1 7-fir- Li -7-' »' : %44 St' < > -: r+ - = bull County youths nominated by Congressman Oliver P. Bolton, of Ohio's 11th District, to take en,1 trance , li - son of Beatrice Mills, Dept. 374, is one of two Trum. 7 9,Xy,#Illi _ - 9"" 1"a ' -"""Wa7£1, A. , ' f -' *L / · 1 L1 * In any case, if cost.conscious auto .g, 4 replacements or attachments for almost everything in between. M'. ·,11 4, . 0 1 ™ 1 Massive, fencelike bumper guards for either end of the car and glistening · ' maker's could produce an automobile without brightwork-fully serviceable and at the same time acceptable - of interior bud vases, exterior golf the dazzling stuff would go the way bags, and such other frippery as tas- /jp;:.- j re s cra» itmts fa th s : 11 11/=6 a...: cause they were not also useful. The new panoramic windshield of January 15. The new retiree was presented with a Gruen the 1955 Pontiac has 14% more for- became an assistant foreman in 1942 and a foreman In 1943. area. wrist watch. Joining Packard In 1933 as a service man, Jones ward visib,Zity and 26 % more glass Tz&#pam PACKARD Dept. 414 By Stella Sharick and Virginia Whilacre Congratulations to Garnet Seely, who became the grandmother of a baby girl, born to her son and wife , , , So glad to see that Zola Little wasn't too badly hurt after her fall. Filled Cookies Ideal For Winter Evenings Accounting Department Illfillllliilllllllllill 9 The new girl in the Cost Dept. is / pj ////////////M///1///////////A zit:°iss=tr=*t working Dept, on day turn , . , We in have the 413 pleasure of inter- 0 ,:. ".%:- ,,' : -i-' ' assisting her husband - .™' 1 have three children, two daughters and a son. The Machingos have lived in Warren 26 years. Mary is kept busy taking care of her family and her pet birds-a canary and a parakeet. She likes to visit with people and hopes some day to be active in charity work We hopethat by the Ume this issue is out Sandy Whitacre will have recovered from his operation. to Josephine Carillio FF I - p -«- ' *,-„ L.· .' " 1 cup fat 1 cup dark brown sugar cookie sheet. Place 1 teaspoon Date 2% cups sifted all-purpose flour 1 teaspoon baking powder maining slices; press edges together with fork. Bake in slow oven ( 325°F.) 1 teaspoon salt 15 to 20 minutes. Yield: About 2 56 2 cups rolled oats, uncooked !,S cup milk Nut Filling on each and top with re. Sift together flour, creamed Bridge Club ? None other than our own F. F. Cline. No wonder Frank's with his new coral and gray Chevrolet! Dept. 607 Heasley'a last day before she left to M cup chopped nuts Combine dates, sugar, and water. Cook until thick. Add nuts and cool. We are sorry to see Andrew Ash- land back on sick leave. We all wish him a speedy recovery . . . Get well wishes are in store for Jesse Bless- that might be broken later . . . Welcome to the new foremen, Harvey in Zarand, Romania. Upon coming saries were celebrated by the Walter Hathaways, the Wilma Norths and Floyd and Mae Mapes . . . Those of you who have teenagers at home will recognize this as an everyday occurrence. Tom Sharp's niece was chosen queen of Leavittsburg High, so Tom's son borrowed the family auto to escort the queen and her attendants to the dance. Comes 2:00 a. m. and Jr. Sharp walks in the house and announces he had to abandon the car 'cause he ran the battery down Dies€Z Zocomotives in 1954 bandied more than 85 per cent of aZZ passenger, /7'eight and switching services 09% CZass I railroads in the United States. In the Ast six years Bdck has increased the gasoline miZeage of its Roadmaster by 4.8 miles whe, driv- « I. -, we will be calling him "papa",.. Follansbee, W. Va., the town that was in the national spotlight a few in Appreciation We wish to thank all the kind hearted persons in PIant 6 for the spiritual and financial help they extended to us during the time of weeks ago due to the anticipated removal of MeBane . the town's steel mill, Moore has is the hometown of our own Olive . Eleanor the death of John De Cavitch Sr. moved from her Park Ave. apartment Their thoughtfulness will truly serve as an inspiration to us in the years to come. Rodger's folks on Sunset Drive . . . The Family of John De Cavitch Sr. and is now living with her husband Merv Conley's father has been moved to the Cleveland Clinic for observation. We want to wish him a very speedy return. &= J N.MEET' lilli E_ti E ---- -'- -... . .4 ' , 114 - · 1.- f . -*. ph-B '' Falls. From moved Warren and hasthere lived she here for to over 30) I,I1i11 Louise Lunghofer, FrankElsie Semanco welcome Pauline Murzda, Pegg, and Walter Churchill years. atShe will have completed 20 years Packard in July. Lucille has ;, lit F , .5,= ' 'L lt"I.'·- 'i,+,·7 · ' ·' .. - < ' .4 '*... ;Cl! /- j 4,7, 15" .. A- -- -- F 'MIfillilli ' ., 11 ' 4 »,· , : ...!4" .,,18111/ . fl 11 N '·, ; 'RRM ' ·, 0i - • 'C. .- 'f 11 and afternoon turns. We want to employed at Packard. we hope by the time this is in print, - J Wi-61 k tinuous red curve. the stork which is somewhat overdue. Someone, incidentally, accused George of smoking his cigars already, but 415(2(144 INS ..../C.'ialli.imilli ir ,/.% O0 6:,m 4 00ID 016% S 120 girl . This was is your in Newton born life-Lucille Bupp.. .Lucille flowering. She also has two sisters which - sent you a cardin? your . . Hazel Davis and everyone department recently became grandma of a baby 09?1Bter indicates speed with cs col:- Mill ing at a steady 30 miles per hour.. home just taking it easy...A good been married to her husband Ray for 16 years. She is active in missionary work, and her favorite pastimes are dancing, travelling and, most of all, Steel Birthday each spent a week of vacation at deed to remember - wouldn't you Reserve burned down years ago. Wingfield. had to haul himself out of bed and feel great if you were in the hospital Carol hails from Southington and Dotty are awaiting the visit of wishes for Catherine Duda and Dorcy playing the radio. The queen's father and Carol Croyle who are working for Virge and Jimmy, respectively, Joan's home is in Lockwood, and George Gibbons was still biting his nails when this report went in-he Gladys Baldwin and Ruth Dye who ill for a week... Wedding anniver- er along with other gifts at a fare· to this country he settled in Vienna on the Warren-Sharon Road. Before coming to Packard he worked at the . become a full time housewife. The girls presented her a cashmere sweat- mat for her as well as Joan Griffin recently. Thanks for the cigars, Joe Vasilie Farkas, Sr,, square shear ··· operator, has retired. He was born Western . George tally, was blessed with a baby girl band... Good luck to Sally Thomas, of his father-in·law afternoon. keeper Joe Danielson. Joe, inciden. ing's mother and Lois Mines' hus- have been transferred . . .W e extend our sympathy to Earl Lee in the loss a visit one well dinner held at the Willow Room . . . Joanne Beard replaced Bette, and we want to roll out the welcome Beavers and Roy Serbu, and time- girl . . . Tressie Edison took a week sharrow back on the job after being By Gene Pealer We were pleasantly surprised by George Finch, who dropped in to pay us recently became a g-randma of a baby Bet A i r. . .W e are glad to see Gertie Production Control department. We guess they all resolved not to make any promises M cup hot water By Jean Laver#y of her vacation to visit her daughter in Olive Hill, Ky., in her. brand new The Kosma Family ing . . . Carlton Hyde is wowing 'em K cup clark brown sugar oIl January 27. Lots of luck, girls... Many new faces are now being seen around the department, both on day The Pontiaa "Safety Arc" speed. aboard with u s. . . Guess who is president of Packard's newly-formed 1 pound pitted dates, chopped By Chester Waria/a Dorothy Chadwick and Viola Stumpf . . . Frank Semanco is flying around town in a new Chevy Bel Air, piness in the years to come . . . The new gal in Motor Sales is Sallie Jane Turner - we're happy to have her looked just as fit as he did the day he left... January 14 was Bette Dept. 374 pital, Youngstown. Incidentally, she miss We did not hear of any New Year's resolutions made by the men in the Dept. 221 a minor operation at North Side Hos- certainly Date Nut Filling mixture, blending well. Our speedy recovery wishes to We'll Sy Samuel A. Rintella baking Antoinette DeFrank who underwent 27. The Joseph Turner Family dozen filled cookies. Cookies may be baked without using filling. Cream together fat and sugar until found out . . . The other day Doris are being graduated from high school Mrs. Martin Baunlann Family of Mr. Schmitt extra good flavor. The cookie may j ust be baked plain in a hui·ried moment. For extra goodness, though, the date and nut filling adds a pleasant surprise. and chill thoroughly. Slice and arDate Sandwich Cookies range half the slices on greased brother-in·law's new 88 through town. ing this month. Their daughters, MaryupNevinski and Suzanne Zahnow, 28 daughter Lorinda is graduating with honors in the January class at Hard- fire, tasty cookies, and warm cocoa are rated high as tempters to keep the family in on a snowy night. These Date Sandwich Cookies are just the thing for that evening. The brown sugar combined with the rolled oats results in an her folks in California, Pa, , . . Birth. day wishes to Gretchen Tyler and Bob Jones . . . The Wilma Norths have started the new year with a sharp mighty Chevrolet Station Wagon. We wish them a lot of pleas,W e welcome Angelo ure with it , Anne Zahnow have a big event com- After chest is expanding these days - his January Mildred Shabat spent a week with going forward or backward. Her secret: she had her blouse on backwards... Frances Nevinski and birthday. "Dinty", butthe webest want wish and him hapand Mrs. Mohr of to health go to the rescue of Tom's car . . . Bishop didn't know whether she was 65th Cold weather and hearty appetites seem to go together, so it 'S a good idea to be prepared for an evening-at-home snack. A blazing her and her pet car. She was wearing night was Anne Zahnow driving her Mrs. Charles Seymour Mrs. Clarence Polena niversary with Packard and "Dinty" Mrs. Cynthia Richards & Auta Pierce Mr. & Mrs. Mike Fleischer Mrs. Henry Magusiak Mrs. Clarence A. Steger Martha & James Robinson Mrs. Carl S. Bloom Mr. & Mrs. Ted Adams Mrs. Frank Summerlin & Family John Strom & Son Mr. & Mrs. W. C. Fenstermaker Mr. & Mrs. 0. W. Anderson and Daughter Mr. & Mrs. Albert Como the "champ" in the fight between Merry Oldsmobile" is the song Daisy Osborne is singing lately. She is now driving a new Olds 88. The "Beige Streak" you saw one recent Saturday celebrated Lloyd Williams' 30th an- send-off party in his honor to be held at Cisco's Thursday evening, dough into rolls, wrap in waxed paper battle scars-scratches . . . "In My The Keener Family Mrs. Josephine DeCavitch & Family with a big cup of warm cocoa while the family is gathered together for a television program, or pack them In the youngster's lunch box as a filling dessert. Ruth Reeves is quite happy to have her sharp convertible back after a recent accident , , , Ann Rae Buser received an engagement ring recently. Best wishes, Ann . . Elaine Dean is quite a happy girl. She is sailing on January 26 on the By Anne Zahnow and Louise Meredith The loud "bark" you hear now and then is Mabel LeIesch. The hot dogs she consumes every night after work are getting the best of her . . , Connie Maricher didn't turn out to be 1 All ready to be served are these Date Sandwich Cookies. Pass them for a snack Place dough on floured board, roll, Dept. 415 Xit ,0641,:.,: ... .00#j k& -1 We're still smacking our lips over the cakes we had last week when we Mrs. Lloyd Williams Mrs. Oliver Smith & Family then cut with cooky cutter, Or, shape by Louise Shedd. By Geneva Ellis and Dorothy Swinford Mrs. Harry O'Brien Mrs. Richard Hillier The Sayers Family tising and sales promotion manager, is retiring the end of this month. Plans are underway now for a big Obimsji.., at Youngstown College, majoring in ment before New Year's were made . ,\-«'F.Lvt] Mohr's istration and Fred Johnson, a junior wishes, Irene . . Those original New Year's hats worn in the depart. the new Packard Bridge Club. ·· Ella C. Armstrong Margaret Richards 1'1'1'1 |i|'F'*'1,1,111*11 0 p JI:11...' ,%,. to left us to await the stork. Best 9 '1, '1, College, majoring in Business Admin- drug store"... Irene Chaussard has J. B. Kurdilla Sales Dept. dry ingredients alternately with milk better. We call them the "walking ,[ L .',., n 1 -Gene Greenwalt, Warren Business same time. It seems they exchanged their medicines and both felt much 41- / „ELL powder, and salt; add rolled oats. Add Yoas both had severe colds at the Arthur Doxie Julia Neill , light. ing! . . . Laura Croston and Dorothy - Nolan Gooden Anna L. Sharrow Alma Simmons represented at the first meeting of 41' male employes enrolled in college too land a year and a half, Happy sail- Dept. held an enjoyable dinner Jan- Mrs. C. A Louer Mrs. Mary Elick + - i town College, majoring in Business Administration. We have two other is stationed in England with the U. S. Air Force. She will be in Eng- Ward Mahan Mrs. George Tschugunov Liebal, our new service boy. He hails from Girard and is attending Youngs- Queen Mary to join her husband who Harold Casperson is the proud owner of a new Buick . . . The Cost years of service, Mr. Mohr, our adver- Bill Psychology Emma Leonard Etta McDonald sented with gifts for the offspring . . . The Accounting Dept. was Well 4:l , Dept. 417 -- Welcome !,Ill$ 6' - Mabel Blakeslee Kenneth Spencer John Curtis Lillian Evans ;, By Ru#h De Camp PM NEWS -p-1. passed away at the age of 10.1 . . . Mary Krueger Terry Sipka John Nuzzi '-Lt ::-.gillill'illi -1/1 -07"/9 0/ -'=AIL -6 9 to husband John for 22 years. They 1 n,f -3/<91%-AS 1 ;I! -1+ .611 ,- 1 ''5-1 now living in Georgia, and she said hello to all her friendis ... Congratu- Uniontown, Pa., and has been married ' .401'4 h '..:.„4/&02- ..............AVZM/1982 7 - 9% i. *5--1-62 ingo. She has been with Packard seven years. Mary was born near t - Margaret Kepple Vivian Wheaton Willard Fulton Ann Hanuscin Betty Anne Smith William Reeder der.tkid»certtitgahafdo 5«mplroR greatly appreciated . . . Our next pleasant chat was with Mary Mach- death of her distinguished father who lante, who is retiring to await the arrival of the stork. She was pre- luck, and, by the way, Lillian makes some delicious candy, take it from ette Ford; the cake and gift were 1 jU,0 Bessie ... Deepest sympathy is extended to Katherine Gay on the Ad.966#w 1 -_.___. uary 13 at the RoomPalin Youngstown in VFW honorMural of Gloria that brand new dream home. Lots of lations on another birthday to Jean- Bessie Krieg. Welcome to Packard, , , 4,«4--J * .\' 4.1 1414; 4 .. .11- ,1. :d«j«, 1 · ,r build · - -- . 1-"i<' ' sewing when she isn't - THANKS By Jecl, Sober, James Stewart and Martha Braunberns 1 ys;f;RE 91 Lillian has been with Packard seven years. She was born in Cambridge, Ohio, and is now living in Kinsman. She has been married to her husband Frank for 13 years. Her favorite busy ,2. 1 Illk7 2 :8 - / ' YVI VI!1 e m i L ,i viewing Lillian Allen for this issue. pastime is P V layllf -4 We are glad to see her back to work . We want to welcome Connie Pet- PAGE FIVE v/* ";: i 1,, 1, i.z .'f..>< . ** ...4 -,L. *tf./../2 ..'6.'1' BA-Ang'0*m'MA.Emimiwi- U LIZLI . __..·,1.„„,Z. A..4..' V:· Four young ladies, none of whom seems to be a bit camera of Howard Tyrrell, Jobber Packing foreman, and the great shy, say "hello" to us this week. At the left Is Speranza Rongove, six-months-old, as she appeared under the Chris*- granddaughter of Asahel (Ace) Tyrrell, Receiving and Shipping general foreman . . . Daughter of George Seagreaves, 217 PM turn... Sheryl Lin Minnick, second picture, Is the daughter of Dennis Minnick, Dept. 706, the granddaughter old . . . Dressed In a white mightgown, right, Is ItHIe Karen Marie Zigmont, granddaughter of Bea Kilroy, Dept. 417. mas tree. Speranza is the daughter of Bruna Rongone, Dept. Motor Lab, Suellen Seagreaves, third picture, is nine months PACKARD c aU92#m PAGE SIX Old Timers' 1*1*, 41114%, .,L«,1 CLASSIFIED ADS Continued from Page One 20.YEAR PINS Those receiving 20·year pins are: Cowdery, Camilla Debner, Paul Den- ovchek, Dominic Gesue, Eulaalia L. , Howard Kneeland, Max· Hermanson .noebiM. ; I *c Wn.Sm J ... . - , r,1 1= ,1 -29 f -71# r.=eff *'11 - '1!Il*3111= L-_ 1/ , .19. 1........i 0, 1 ''' '- 511 I'%: :«: ' Mary C. Bailey, Mary M. Beck, 221, or phove 5662-4. FOR SALE-Dump truck. In A-1 -'l,?11 R ROOM FOR RENT-837 Homewood f )16 i y,t<,i-I Ate. S. E. CaU after 6:00 p. m. , 9 '4111·h•*12*111,1.lINN Luellen M. Borland, Alice E. Brooker, noons. Contact Joan Wilkinson, Dept. 809, or pho#,e 5546-8 after 4:00 p. m. . /,1: 519 ''1! /1.#71*A T MN ' i -1//fi' 1 - 15·YEAR PINS Those receiving 15-year pins are: RIDE WANTED-From Bradford St. N. W. to Cable Plant. Steady after- condition. Contact Mary Sniffin, Dept. a :11 ' Tb222°22* 1 1 -p" Smith and Ruth L. Williams. .'!mul.:·· IM.." 1 t PAX 240 or 5795-2 FOR SALE - . 1949 17*dson. "Step Miles J. Cassidy, Jr., Ralph K. Chap- MEN'S LEAGUE WINNERS - Rotor Room, which led the GIRLS' LEAGUE WINNERS - Plant 8-874 rallied on the last down design." Two-door. Radio. Air pell, Nettie P. Clausell, William H. Croyts, Mary R. Derr, Mary W. Dil- league for most of the season, finished the first half three night of play to edge Dept. 274 by one and one-half poin*s. Left to righ*, seated, are Olive Como, Dorothy Simon, Eileen Directionai signals. Very dean con- Jones (Capt.}. Luella Kitelinger and Sophia Starbuck. Stand- dition. ing are Margaret Seko, Margaret Galida, Katherine Mason, PAX 364, or phone 34925 afte,· 5:00 worth, George F. Ebling, Helen M. Fasock, Jeanette P. Ford, Howard D. Frank, Elizabeth L. Frazier, Helen G. Fry, Cecelia A. Glaven, Lucille S. Goist, Gertrude A. Grib, James E. Heathman, Arden P. Hefner, Hugh S. Hutchinson, Earl F. Martha Jane Kingdom, Johnson, Helen Kostyo, Mary F. Martin, Steve J. Martin, Marian C. McKenzie, Grace points ahead of the Mill Type team. Left to right are Stanley Zadroski, Bob Shaw, John Dzledzic, Bill Witt. Khlair Ogden and Paul Troup (Capt.}. Missing from the picture are Joe Sekula, Vas Farkas. Lou Martin, John Elick and Howard Ranck. Mildred Yohem and Jean Titus. Missing is Madge Carpenter. Nlill Type Sets Bowling Record; Rotor Room Wins First Half Title; Planl 8 - 874 Cops Girls' Crown P. McKinley, Louise M. Meredith, conditioning keater. EZect,·ic (,Zock. $325. Contact Bob Norton, P. m. FOR SALE-Sliver foz fur coat 3% length. P,·ice $50. Contact Victoria Sass, Dept. 220, or caZZ Bristok,UZe 2357. FOR RENT - Efficiency apa7·tment. Private bath. Semi„private entranw. 330 Monroe N. W. Rehburg, Irene D. Sebastian, Dorothy J. Sechler, Eula H. Shaffer, Florence Stroa, Dorothy K, Swinford, 2949, believed to be a league record, in first week play of the second half. Included in this total was a single game mark of 1090 pins, also believed to be a record. Another Plant 6 team, Rotor Room, leading most of the cam- average-163. A distant second was Frances Bennett, Dept. 612, with a 154 average, while other top averages were compiled by Mighnon Brobst, Office 1, 151; Eileen Jones, Plant 8-874, 150; and Mary Banish, Dept. 612, 150. High individual one game was Eldora H. Talstein, Paul L. Troup, paign, won the first half title with a total of 47 points, three more rolled by Lillian Meek, 233, followed Gretchen M. Tyler, Emma L. Veits, than Mill Type. Finishing third and Paul Zarick. sembly. by Ada Zevkovich, Plant 7 No. 2,203; Kathryn Bower, Plant 7 No. 1, 201; and Betty Lud'Nick, Plant 8·818, 201. Lillian Meek, with a 555 total, won the high individual three game honors, with Frances Bennett, 550, Steady afternoon turn. Contact Frank and Ada Zevkovich, 528, in second Maturser, Dept. 307, or phone Slutron Serving notice on the rest of the Packard Men's Bowling League John W. Mickey, Raymond D. Miller, Mildred D. Muntain, Mildred P. that they really mean business in the second half of the season, Nader, Wendell L. Orr, Jay D. Owens, the Mill Type bowlers from Plant 6 rolled a three game total of rX Jessie B. Pate, James Phelps, Helen Priddy, Walter Prychodnik, Edna Sarah P Vilcek, Grace F. Wilson Dziedzic, Bob Shaw, Khlair Ogden, Continued from Page One «r uct Lab, with a 710, and Cliff Meigs, Processing Engineering 1, with a 707. Members of the winning Rotor Room team were Joe Sekula, Vas Farkas, Bill Witt, Paul Troup, John Curtice Predicts th»ltlyv«U'ye earra 'canb d with 40 points was Plant 6 As- he was pursued by Gene Tims, Prod· Lou Martin, Stan Zadroski, Elick and Howard Ranck. John Mill Type took the team one game high with a pinfall of 1016, while Rubber Mill won team three game high was a 2753 score. and third place, respectively. In the "200 Club" were Vera Mur- Plant 8 Girls Rallied To Win Coming from behind to overtake expanding steadily. These two facts way tie for the top average for the Dept. 309 took the team one game high with a pinfall of 809, while Plant hold good not only for the automobile first half with 182 marks. They were Dept. 274, 481/i points to 47, and win 6-610 won team three game high industry, but for business generally. "Technologically, we are under- followed by Joe Stanko, Mill Type, the first half championship of the with a 2260 score. 181; Jim Simini, Short Order, 181; and Leon King, Mill Type, 181. Packard Girls' Bowling League. High individual single game was rolled by Jim Simini, Short Order, points from Dept. 405, while the Dept. the drawing boards of the engineers and out of the laboratories of the 262, with George Sotak, Fisher Body, Plant 6-610, last season's runners-up. Finishing third with 40 points was ucts, new processes are coming off 8 bowlers took "At the same time population is growing rapidly. Within the next 20 years, it is estimated, our population three game high was Tony Scarpact, Making up the winning Plant 8-874 Mill Type, 633, followed by Leon King, 620, and Jim Simini, 617. team were Eileen Jones ( Capt.), Margaret Galida, Margaret Seko, Sohipa Starbuck, Jean Titus, Olive will increase 35 per cent to a record 220 million, The combination of a growing population and an expanding technology means mounting employ. ment and a rising standard of living. "In other words, conditions are highly favorable to continued prosperity in 1955 and the years ahead," behind. Taking individual Other individual honors were taken by George Balog, whose 278 was the high single game with handicap. He was followed by George Sotak, 273, and Jim Simini, 272. Bill McCarthy, Product Lab, with a 713,rolled up the high three games with handicap, and From NiZes. RIDERS WANTED -From Sharon 2271-0. Youngstow?b to Cable PTant. Steady 403, or caZZ RI 62306. RIDE WANTED -- From morth aide, Youn.gatown, to Cable Plant. Steady afterboons. Co'ntact Patricia Dando, Suggestion Awards 274 keglers split their match with 258, and Augie Rek, Fisher Body, 254, far - Dept. 229, or caZZ RI 71196. four scientists at an even faster pace. not WANTED · Steady after*00,1,9. Contact Edna NELder, Dept. 811, or phone OL 24975. afternoo,%8. Contact Mary Han, Dept. 8.874 girl bowlers swept four points on the finaI night of play to edge Plant RIDE Betty Ludwick. that the market for automobiles is The ROOM FOR RENT-For gentienwn. Garage. 88.00. 486 Freeman St. N, W. RIDE WANTED · -- From east Bide, the Dept. 274 team that had led the league since early October, the Plant going a great revolution. New prod- condition. Contact Cha,·Zes Dorsey, Dept. 812. phy, Plant 6-610; Kathryn Bower, Lillian Meek, Ada Zevkovich and Dave Baritell, Production Control, Henry DeSantis, Mill Type, and Frank De Capita, Leads, finished in a three- cars and build cars better than we could build them before; and second FOR SALE - House traiZet·. Good Dept. 412-414. Como, Dorthy Simon, Mildred Yohem, Katherine Mason, Madge Carpenter and Luella Kitelinger. Lillian Meek, Dept. 6-604, who makes a habit of rolling top scores, ended the first half with the highest RIDE WANTED-From Route 46 in Me.cca. Da31 tum. Inquire at "Fa/ing Continued from Page One Feathers Farm" or contact Barbara award of $228.42, was the year's top winner amoung salaried employes. Six Division departments fashioned an average of better than one suggestion per employe during 1954, based on number of suggestions submitted and number of employes. They were Dept. 603, 311, 552, 307, 652 and 306. The largest gain in employe suggestion participation was compiled by Dept. 612 with a 249 per cent increase. PT?meV, Dept. 223. RIDERS WANTED-From New Castie, Hubbard, Coitaville mid Brook· fiew. Afternoon tur,$. Contacit PauZ H. Mellvenny, Dept. 403, or phone OUver 2791·8 (New Castle). RIDE WANTED-From West Middiesez, Pa. Steady day turn. Coidtact Nancy Fo , Dept. 708, or phone West MiddZese 679. I Ilillillillillillillillillillillillillillillillillillillillill -BOB NORTON -; MP ) »\1111/44 ( HAIR SHA /32/ - 5.307£B'*liki r--i A \ \ j,Ap \3/ *14, =15{92 tific -14 Bimp=k5#46-. UAY,/ , 0 , 101rVB yi d 1 YOUR W/FE CAN J <USE IT,BOBJ WE 'VE ALL RECEIVED CHRISTMAS GIFTS WE FIND -----<- 21FFICULT TO USE, 50(11 AS OOP-COLOREO NEGICTIES ETC.,BUT 808 AILES (FOREMAN- JAN3TORS & YARDS) RECJIVED ONE 6 11)Ir- 11<=13:- ON HIS WIFE. RECENTLY SHE GOT HIM UP AND SENT HIM OFF TO WORK 5110\/CH (221 PM) CRACKED A RAW EGG ALL OVER HER BUT WHEN HE ARRWED IN THE PARKING LOT, IT WAS JUST 5130 AM. SANOWICHES. SHE HAD NEGLECTED TO WARD BOIL IT. HE JUST COURDN'T USE, TROY MULLETT (551) IS STILL 3RVING To THINK o F A WAY To GET REYENGE NHILE UNWRAPPING HER LUNCH ANP PREPARING TO EAT, HELEN 1- 51 4_--/7 -4» CS %((f; 94 .'3 3 34)) 1 /wil \./ .k ' ' ' ru-j il, 1% 11 3111&-4.d DORIS BISHOP (415) DION'T KNOW WHETHET SHE WAS COMING 02 GOINe THE OTHER. PAY. HER SWEATER ON BACKWARDS, YOU SEE , 5 E RAP AFTER SPENDING HOURS HUNTING IN THE WOODS 'acENTLY, BOBBY PYLER (159) ENDED UF CATCHING NOTHING BUT A GOOP COLD. ' Join the * BARCH ." '33% OF DIMES 1, 1 1 i
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