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Delaware County Daily Times from Chester, Pennsylvania • Page 14

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Chester, Pennsylvania
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CHI CHESTER (PA.) TIMES FRIDAY, MAY 9. 1352 Inside Industry 4 Vocational Students Win Industrial Club Awards By GEORGE T. HAYES Presentation of vocational awards to outstanding students of four area vocational schools will I highlight the. 5-1 "OH, MY ACHING BACK" Life Inside Industry The kind of horse most women like to bet on is work-horse. HATES May meeting of the Delaware County Industrial Club, to be held next Thursday at 6.10 p.m.

at the YMCA. The vocational aU'ards are made annually by the club, which has the biggest rep- Teamwork means a lot to the what happens to it soon after It. leaves the bunch. resentatlon of local industries of any organization in the county. Selected for the awards this year are Frank Modzclewskl, Chester High, a student in the field of electrical construction; Albert Chlckt- tles, Eddystone HiRl), a student in mechanic arts; Warner Haynle, Mnwood, a student In mechanic aits at Ridley Township High, and RichRrri Davison, Linwood, a senior bricklayer student at WI1-! llamson Free School of MechanlcnJi Trades, Elwyn.

Each boy will receive a of his own choice, useful in the performance of his work. Each will bp Introduced to club members by his vocational instructor. Keynote of the meeting is "In- 1 dustrial Safety." The speaker will! bp Harry C. Woods, executive see- 1 letary of the Lehigh Valley Safety Council, Bethlehem, who will speak on "Safety-Top to Bottom." A dis- plny of industrial safety equipment used in the county area is being arranged by Eugene W. Bender, a member of the local club and a member of Delaware County Chapter, American Society of Safety Engineers.

Installation Set Kenneth S. Dale, of the YMCA, will install new members at the meeting; following dinner. H. B. Preble, of Congoleum-Nairn will make presentations to the four Mudcnts.

American Viscose Corp. The new man-made fibers are beginning to provide Important new markets for rayon and acetate, according to H. J. Michel, manager of the Marcus Hook plant of American Viscose Corp. "A number of people have asked how the newer man-made fibers are affecting rayon and acetate," Michel said.

"Textile analysts agree that these newer orlon, dacron, dynel and instead of hurting rayon and ace- HICKIES! PIMPLES! Embarrassing Pimples Relieved! Get Q.D.X. ointment lor fust mire relief from itching of externally caused akin Irritations! A lew quickly In treatment ot un- tpals. Bate! FienU colored! Money guarantee I Ciet Q.D.X. Ointment at Keystone Drug Store, 508 Market Chester A man learns the real value of cooperation as soon as his wife starts helping him with the dishes. Quotoons by O.

A. RatlUU (Copyright) tale, actually have increased their sales potential." Michel added that "it is true that; the newer fibers accounted last, Army excuse This expression was started during World War II by Army doctors. They stated that an aching back, since It could not be seen, was being used as the chief excuse for not reporting to work. Thus, "Oh, My Aching Back" became a popular joke with OI 's. EDWARD O.

EDNEY Weslinghouae Font year for a sixth of the total production of man-made fibers, and they continue to increase their share of the market. We noted recently that one such combination fabric gave a 100 percent increase in wearability. It also is true that the newer fibers have two advantages rayon and acetate no longer glamor of scarcity and newness, "More significant, however, is the fact that, while interesting and useful, none of them offers the combination of wide usefulness, styling and construction opportunities which rayon and acetate possess." According to Michel, statistics prove that move rayon is being used than ever before. Sun Oil Co. Sun Oil Girls' Organization will hold a luncheon at Strath Haven inn, Swarthmorc, Saturday, May 17, at I p.m.

Mac I. Reynolds is chairman, aided by Mrs. John B. Orlesmeyer, Mrs. Mildred C.

Jones, Mrs. Bernard II. Kellum and Mrs. Norman S. Massoy.

Following lunch, games and cards will bo played. Join Safety Panel James R. Cunningham, safety inspector of General Steel Cnstlngs Eddystone, was top man in a safety panel discussion held day night at the Engineers Club in Philadelphia, under the auspices of the Philadelphia Chapter, American Society of Safely Engineers. The program was put on by the American Mutual Liability with Kay Taylor, editor of the safety magazine for the Institute for Safer Living and Arthur S. Johnson, vice-president and manager of the engineering department of the Institute acting as moderators.

Cunningham, who lives at 1614 Washington Prospect Park; Thomas H. Billiard, safety director of the Budd Co. plant In Red Lion, a forrrrcc-safety director of General Steel and a member of the Delaware County ASSE; Walter Jones, safety director of the Allen Wood Steel Conshohocken; Samuel McKay, safety supervisor of the Bell Telephone and Elmer Hcllman, safety director at the Philadelphia Naval Base were pan-l el members. I Walter B. Rile, safety director! of the Piasecki Helicopter Mortjn, was timekeeper.

Miss Taylor, who asked the ques -j Hons, based them on off-the-Job! safety problems. i Cunningham said the emphasis the session was to bring an awareness of safety techniques into the home so that instead of merely having a safety-minded workman, you have a safety-minded family. Each of the questions asked by Miss Taylor had a progressively higher scoring value. Cunningham was the winner at the end of the session. Prewitt Aircraft Co.

Prcwitt Aircraft Clifton Heights, this week hired eight new employes, bringing the number of employes to an even 100. Prewitt recently signed a contract under which the Clifton firm will produce the newly developed adhesively bonded steel rotor blades for the Navy's HUP-2 hell- copter, being turned out by Piasecki Helicopter Corp. Westinghouse Edward O. Edney, of 868 Church Springfield, has been named manager of ordei service for the Steam Division of Westinghouse Electric at Lester, It is announced by D. W.

R. Morgan, vice- president. He succeeds William J. Kastor, of 41 Green Valley road, Walllngford, who has retired after 41 yean- with the company. A native of abama, Edney is a graduate of Alabama Polytechnic Institute.

He joined Westinghouse in 1945 at Birmingham, served at East Pittsburgh Works a short time before coming to Lester in 1946. Kastor will continue to be associated with the company for several months In a consulting capacity. Sunroc The United States Marine Corps CARROLL STREETER, managing editor of the Farm Journal, this week was elected president of Swarthmore Board. He succeeds Dr. David McCahan, professor of insurance at University of Pennsylvania, who resigned because of his health.

A native of Groton, South Dakota, Streeter graduated from Iowa State College and was farm page editor of the Cedar Rapids Gazette before joining the editorial staff of The Farmer's Wife, St. Paul, which later was merged with the Farm Journal. FROM NINE TO FIVE By JO FISCHER I dreamed all night I was typing those contracts, Mr. Wump ao I'm just not fit to come to work today. has awarded a contract In the approximate amount of a quarter million dollars to the Sunroc Glen Riddle, for the manufacture of a large quantity of electric water coolers.

In announcing the award, Orville Morrison, president, stated that the contract covered both bubbler and cafeteria types for both foreign and domestic Installation. Big Brothers Of Collingdale Name Officers George W. Rosser of 923 Bedford has been elected president of the Big Brothers Association of Collingdale for the 1952-53 term. Rosser has been active in association sports and entertainment for several years, and when nominated, he recleved an unanimous vote from the members. Others elected were Stanley McKeever, vice-president; Emll Renaud, secretary; Matthius Clark, treasuveiy, James Crozler financial secretary.

John J. Fleming was named a director for one year, and elected for a term of two years were Carl Fountain, Frank Bbudwin and W. Glanis Snyder. the meeting when elections took place, the speaker was J. Bach, an attorney.

He stressed the Importance of the tle-ln between American youth and the future of democracy. The speaker was Introduced by Al Cawthorne, entertainment chairman. In charge was William Partridge, president. Times Classified Ads Welfare Council To Hold Annual Session May 13 A discussion of "Health and Welfare for Changing Youth" by Edward H. Snow, principal of Ardmore Junior High School, will highlight the annual meeting of the Delaware County Health and Welfare Council May 13 at Elwyn Training School, A nominating committee report on the election of officers will be given by Joseph D.

Calhoun, of Media and Norwood. Scheduled to begin at 3.30 p.m. with a tour of the training school, largest and third oldest school of its kind in the country, the conference will include a number of panel groups. Members of the panel on child welfare will be Charlotte Hammel, director of child care for county institutions, Mrs. Gertrude Gouley of Moylan-Rose Valley, member of the council's district committee, and Mrs.

Karl B. Hoepfner of Springfield, board president of the Children's Aid Society. Mrs. Eleanor G. Evans of Brookline, secretary of the Pennsylvania Department of Public Assistance, and A.

Sidney Johnson of SwBrthmore and Media, will lead the discussion on "Current Public Assistance Policies." Leading the panel on "Fluoridation of Water Supplies and Dental Clinic Facilities" will be Peter E. Coste of Swarthmore and Mrs. John A. Nevison of Upper Providence. Dr.

Harry B. Fuller of Lansdowne will lead the group on "The Nursing Services Study in Delaware County." Samuel Evans Jr. of Drexel Hill, president of the Public Health Nursing Service of Delaware County, will discuss local health units and Merrill Dawson of Oakmont, rehabilitation consultant for the Pennsylvania Tuberculosis and Health Society, the group on rehabilitation services. Executive director of the Public Health Nursing Service, Mary Beam, will be recorder for this annual session. CUTIES By E.

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