The Eugene Guard from Eugene, Oregon • Page 10

10 Eugene Register- Guard, Sunday, April 15, 1945 U.0. Vested Choir In Concert Sunday The University of Oregon vested choir will present another its monthly vesper services Sunday at 5. p. m. at the auditorium of the school of music.

choir will be directed by Miss Helen Luvaas, and Donald W. Allton will be the organist. In place of the usual meditation, this service presents Miss Lois Clause as reader. program in full is as follows: "Chorale" (On the tune "St. (Bingham), organ.

"Adoramus Te," (Mozart), "Bless The Lord, My Soul," Ippolitof-Ivanof, vesper choir. "The Inner Life" -J. B. Pratt, reading by Miss Clause. "Tenebrae Factae Sunt," (Palestrina); "God Would Have the Blossoms Bloom," Norwegian Folk Song arranged by Oscar, Overby, vesper choir.

"Rhapsody on a Breton Theme," (Ropartz), organ. "Blessing, Glory, Wisdom, and Thanks be Unto our God for evermore. Amen," (Bach), vesper choir. "Toccata," (Sowerby), organ. Salvaged cartridge cases will now be used make new pennies for America.

A good time to select birth anpouncements is when you are purchasing baby's layette. Dr. Elliott Optometrist Eyesight Specialist Numont Glasses Bifocals Trifocals Zenith Hearing Aids 1.0.0.F. Broadway Oak HELP CLOTHE The Millions Of Allied War Refugees Look through all of your wardrobe. Give anything that you can spare, but which is still serviceable.

This is a worthy cause. LEAVE AT ANY SCHOOL OR FIRE STATION WILSON MUSIC HOUSE 39 East 10th Ave. Top Prices Set On Cedar Piling WASHINGTON, April 14-(P) -The OPA today established dollar-and-cent ceiling prices for western red piling. The new ceilings, effective April 19, will cause no change in the realization of operators, OPA said. Previously maximum prices for this piling were the same as those provided for the most comparable western red cedar pole meeting American standard association specifications.

Reedsport Census To Be Conducted SALEM, April cenbe conducted beginning 23, sus of the city of Reedsport, will Secretary of State Robert S. Ferrell, said today. The census was asked by the town under the provisions of a law passed by the recent legislature, which authorizes the state department to make a count in towns of 2000 or less population, so that they may of participate funds. in the distribution state Reedsport is the first community to take advantage of the new law. Program Sunday The weekly recorded concerts sponsored by Mu Phi Epsilon patronesses will be resumed at the University of Oregon library browsing room this afternoon, the program to be at 4 o'clock.

The Mu Phi Epsilon actives will give the following program, presented by Miss Louella Prescott: Symphony No. 40 in minor, Mozart; Nocturnes, Clouds, Festivals, Sirens, Debussy; Grand Canyon Suite, Hostesses will. Mrs. Robert W. Prescott from the patronesses; Miss Louella Prescott from the actives; Mrs.

J. Murray Wiltse from the alumnae; Miss Rosalie Calef of the house librarians; Miss Elizabeth Findley, library staff. Mrs. Dollie Goeglein REEDSPORT-Mrs. Dollie M.

Goeglein, 54, of Reedsport, died Saturday at a hospital in Eugene. She was a native of Oregon, born as Dollie Holmes at Grants Pass, Feb. 26, 1891. She was married to George Goeglein at Medford. Surviving her are a daughter by an earlier marriage, Mrs.

Albert Moldenhauer of North Bend; four grandchildren; a sister, Mrs. Daisy May Perkins of Bandon, and a brother, Charles Holmes of Monument. Funeral arrangements will be announced through the Phil Bartholomew mortuary of Springfield. Commission Received Stewart Winn Groesbeck, 939 Polk street, Eugene, has been commissioned an ensign in the civil engineering corps of the naval reserve for duty with the SeaBees, it is announced by the office. of naval procurement in Portland.

Ensign Groesbeck has reported to the naval construction training center, Davisville, R. for instruction before going overseas. He owned his own ready-mix concrete business in Eugene and is a civil engineering graduate of the University of California. JEWELERS The House of Bonded 'Diamonds 756-760 WILLAMETTE, The Diamond is the Birthstone for April AT BUDGET EXTRA TERMS COST NO her birthday comes in April No carrying charge make your gift timely and No forgettable a diamond ring! No red tape opened in Your 3 account minutes Genuine diamond In 14K gold setting. $2475 tax Inel.

Fiery diamond In elaborate mountine $3975 tax incl. Diamond solitaire in 3-diamond modern motif, ring Exquisite! $4950 $8950 tax Inel. tax inel. Fiery center mond set in 14K -white or low gold. $9950 tax inel.

3-diamond ring. Beaut tifully ended $12500 tax inel Expert watch Watch crystals and jewelry replaced while JEWELERS repairing. All you wait. work The of Bonded teed. WILLAMETTE Phone 3131 Eugene, Ore.

Garden Club Sets Meeting Tuesday The Eugene Garden club will present a double feature at its next meeting on Tuesday. Annual election of officers will be held, under the direction of this year's president, Mrs. J. C. Bintz.

The program will be an illustrated talk on "Home Landscaping" by George Jette, of the University of Oregon. Jette is instructor in landscape architecture and is in charge of the landscaping activities on the campus. "He thus has his hands in the dirt as well as in the ink, and intends to make his talk of practical upplication," reports the club. His aim is to show how to plan house and garden together, so as to use the available natural resources and to offset any disadvantages. By slides he will demonstrate how such coordinated planning has been carried out successfully.

Jette states he will attempt to answer all the questions the club members may prepare for him. No Gadgets No Clothes Pins No Baby Pants THAT'S RIGHT Tires Exclusively RECAPPING REPAIRING RENEWING Insist On Grade A Rubber We Have It! JIM BRANNEN Your Neighbor in the Tire Business 972 Oak Street Phone 4545 Logging Tire Headquarters Stevens Here May 2 Seventh of the season's' eight concerts of the Eugene Civic Music association comes Wednesday evening, May 2, when Rise Stevens, Metropolitan opera singer, comes here to give a program. Miss Stevens is known the young singer with "glamor and With a sensational her opera career already credited to reer, Miss Stevens more recently became one of the most successful motion, picture stars for her part "Going My Way," with Bing Crosby. Also, the young singer is widely known for her appearances as guest star on practically every leading radio program. The local concert is for members of the Civic Music association only, admission being by membership ticket.

Tickets Selling For Club Concert member of the Eugene Business and Professional Worden's club has tickets to sell for the concert to be sung by the Women's Choral club on May 8 for the benefit of the park and playground project of the Century Progress Fund. Mrs. J. F. White and Miss Genevieve Hallin are co of the committee in charge for the ticket sale in the Business Wom- "BETTER BAKED" KORN'S BREAD cert.

club, sponsor for The May sung in McArthur program court ELECTRIC JACKETS CLEANERS Sinus, Asthma, treated by new Headaches, Low Back Menstrual and Defects Treated Dr. Chiropractie L. W. Ponta 115 E. Broadway Electrother Approx.

across from Mine WHO WOULDN'T BE Happy to accept the assistance of Navy Nurse Ensign Lee Maxine Plotts of Eugene, is Albert Tedesco, aviation radioman second class, of Woburn, hospitalized after his experiences as gunner on a dive bomber in the Pacific. He is shown at United States, naval hospital, Mare Island navy yard, where Ensign Plotts has been on duty 10 months. Her father, Ernest E. Plotts, lives at 1047 10th Avenue west. (Official U.

S. Navy Photograph, Legion Auxiliary Organizing Care For Children Of Veterans Organization is being lined up locally by American Legion auxiliary units to carry on the welfare work among children of veterans of world wars I and Locally, cards on children are to be sent to the Eugene American Legion and auxiliary, care of Mrs. E. F. Mack, 1308 Fourth Avenue west, Eugene, child welfare chairman.

Other child welfare chairmen for units in Lane county are: Mrs. John Mallette, R. F. Junction City; Mrs. Fred Richter, Oakridge; Mrs.

June Bird, 1112 S. street, Cottage Grove; Mrs. Cora McGuire, Florence; Mrs. Collista Chellis, route 1, Springfield. By Amercian Legion national convention action (1944) there was re-assigned to American Legion auxiliary the work of locating and registering children of veterans of world wars I and 11, which assignment previously had been made to the American Legion auxiliary by the Legion's national child welfare executive committee at its meeting in November of 1943.

The American Legion auxiliary, with the cooperation and support of the Legion, is at work on this assignment, Mrs. Mack reports. This work is carried on under the direction of the Legion auxiliary department of child welfare chairman. Chairmen in this work are asked to keep in mind that they are locating and registering the children of veterans and not children of men still in the armed forces. Units may secure the information cards from their department of child welfare chairmen.

The cards can be secured without cost from the American Legion national child welfare division, Indianapolis, upon request of the Legion auxiliary department of child welfare chairman of the department headquarters. Sources through which children may be located are listed as follows: selective service (draft) boards; pi officer with the selective service board; casualty lists; American Red Cross; policemen, leaders, and like helpers; schools, churches, community, county and state public and private welfare organizations and agencies; American Legion and Legion auxiliary officials and chairman, especially rehabilitation and service workers; from neighbors and from business contacts. TWO SONS OVERSEAS Two sons of Mrs. Florence Snyder, Coburg, now are overseas, and both visited her in February, but two weeks apart. Pvt.

Clifford. Eugene European Snyder, theater 19, of now operations. Entering the army in October, 1944, he took his basic infantry training at Camp Wot ters, Tex. Pvt. William Lawrence Snyder, 18, took basic infantry training at Camp Roberts, and left for overseas from the west coast.

He entered service in September, 1944. REPAIRING ON ALL MAKES RADIO LAD 768 11th. Next to mayflouer Theabe TELEPHONE 1085 9-w Zemacol Guaranteed Relief From Poison Oak Penny Wise Drug 40 E. Broadway 769 W. 6th SHEET METAL WORK BLOWPIPE Furnaces Gutters Tanks Carothers' Sheet Metal Neon 42 W.

6th Phone 3750 DR. JAY C. HICKS VETERINARIAN River Road Near Santa Clara Phone 918-J-2 FREE LECTURE on Christian Science Entitled Christian Science: Dominion Through Obedience to Law By Anna E. Herzog, C. S.

B. of Columbus, Ohio Member of the board of lectureship of the Mother Church, The First Church of Scientist, in Boston, Massachusetts. Auspices of First Church of Christ, Sciente, Chris, Twelfth and Oak streets, Eugene, Oregon. Mayflower Theater, 784 Eleventh Avenue, East Monday Evening, April 16, at 8 o'clock You Are Cordially Invited to Attend April is child welfare month for the Legion and its affiliate groups, the American Legion auxiliary, the 40 and 8 and the 8 and forty societies. "Locate the children and assure 'a square deal for every is the for the work.

SHOULD MANAGEMENT BE UNIONIZED? A Statement by General Motors THE National Labor Relations Board agement and labor can work harmonl has ordered a bargaining election among ously together in large organizations, the foremen and other supervisory THE POSITION Much is said these days about groups of a Detroit company. tion. It would be a serious handicap to automobile cooperaThis company is not a part of General OF FOREMEN IN any hopes for teamwork and the pursuit Motors, but we are concerned with the GENERAL MOTORS of common interests, if anything were principles involved. done to remove this facility for knowing This confusing action by the Board In General Motors, foremen are the and understanding each other. means that it is sanctioning and pro- MANAGERS of their departments.

It is our firm, sincere belief that loss moting the unionization of management They participate establishing man- of this close contact would make harpersonnel, in spite of the fact that the and agement personnel policies in both They production have monious relations between management National Labor Relations Act includes matters. and labor almost impossible and would as an employer any person acting full authority to approve disap- the interfere with practical collective barin the interests of an employer directly prove work, and the hiring, make work gaining. to supervise or indirectly." to assignments We that did not of the employes under their super- Bad for America are sure Congress vision. They initiate wage increases, intend to approve unionization of man- transfers and promotions. They are The removal of foremen from their agement when it passed the Act.

directly responsible for the efficiency present position as a vital, integral part The results if applied throughout indus- and safety of their group. They have of management would require reorgani- basis would be bad for the management full authority when necessary to take factory management on a zation of try immediate, appropriate disciplinary far more complicated and involved, bad for industry, bad effective. Necessary factory decidedly discipline less groups for labor, bad for America. and other of conduct would suffer, worker efficiency would action for violation shop rules, improper of their Bad for Foremen employes. They are the first point of be impaired.

We think management contact and make the We believe the effect on you-on the if American it would be bad for foremen first management decision on all public as a be very real. pelled to make a industry change should in its be com- matters relating to the employes proven under their direction. It would interfere with the war effort. type of organization, which would un- It would make war materials cost more. avoidably reduce the foreman's status, diminish his responsibility, authority It would slow up postwar reconversion and influence, decrease his opportunities to civilian production.

for personal advancement. accepted American method of spreading It would delay adequate postwar output In General Motors, foremen have always managerial authcrity and responsibility of cars, refrigerators, ranges, furniture had important responsibilities and among foremen-so that management is -all the things people need so much and authority. in close, direct contact with compara- have waited for so long. We have always guarded the status of tively small groups of workmen-is the Finally--and, in the long run, perhaps our foremen, and have provided special best and only sound method of handling most important of all-it would so intraining to improve their abilities, in- day-to-day relations with the thousands crease production costs as to boost crease their efficiency and enhance their of employes engaged in modern mass prices and the cost of living, and make opportunities for promotion to even production. the problem of reasonably full employ.

more important management positions. Anything which would require a change ment much more difficult. The great majority of General Motors' in this set-up would interfere with emprincipal executives at one time were ployer-employe relations and with pro- Action Called For foremen. duction. When people have as deep a conviction We are convinced that it would be im- For example, there have been about anything as we have about unionpossible for a foreman to follow both strikes in war many izing management, they ought to do management and union leaderships at ticularly in Michigan.

Charges have par- something about it. production plants, the same time, and under those condi- been made that workmen have been If the meaning of the National Labor tions to carry on all his duties as they loafing in plants engaged in war pro- Relations Act can be so confused as to now exist. All elements of management duction and that they are being paid promote unionization of managementmust have a common objective. high wages for not working. We are and thus impair the effectiveness of the It would obviously be impossible, for conscious that the public feels that there American production system of which instance, for him as a fellow unionist must be something wrong.

The attempt we are all so proud-then the meaning with those under him, to perform his to tear down the position and authority ought to be cleared functions which relate to their working of foremen and to unionize members of General Motors believes and hopes conditions, wages, promotions and as- management is importantly contribut- others will feel the same-that it is a signments on the unbiased basis which ing to this condition. patriotic duty, a duty to the foremen, to is essential to good management. industry, to labor, and to the public as Bad for Industry Bad for Labor a whole-to oppose the unionization of management by every proper and law. From our experience both before and As a matter of fact, the close-contact ful means. during war, we are certain that the method is about the only way that man- That is our intention.

the GENERAL MOTORS.