The Daily Calumet from Chicago, Illinois • 3

New Queen to Rule Growing Great Lakes Ore Ship Fleet whom the giant ship is named Inland operates some of the largest ore boats on the Great Lakes Examining scale model of huge are from left Philip Block Jr Inland Steel vice chairman Edward Ryerson retired Inland chairman after ship on the Great Lakes with a capacity of 27000 tons of ore It will sail between Indiana Harbor and the iron ranges of northern Michigan and Minnesota View of the Edward Ryerson during construction shows side ballast tanks and straight sides of the interior of one of the cargo holds The Ryerson is the largest ore BIGGEST ON LAKES NAME MESIROW New Ryerson A Floating Giant The sleek clean lines of Inland new flagship the proclaim it the newest and finest of a hundred years of ore ships on the Great Lakes The hull was launched yesterday CHICAGO DAILY CALUMET Page 3 Fri Jan 22 1960 MEET IN WASHINGTON Lake Ship Owners To Discuss Pilots Problems concerned with the pilotage of overseas vessels while in the Great Lakes and ship operations in the Welland Canal will come under the scrutiny of United States and Canadian Great Lakes vessel owners in Washington next week Pick Cal Heights Heart Chairman Calumet Heights Committee chairman for the 1960 Chicago Heart Fund is Stewart Mesirow of Supal Drugs 2100 93rd reports communities division chairman John Myers 2664 74th load lines vessel measurement and a report from the International Telecommunication Union Convention at Geneva A highlight of the conference will be a luncheon address Jan 27 by Eric Ridder publisher of the New York Journal of Commerce His subject will be National Policy for Foreign Trade and Suffers Cut Eye Falling in his home Walter Kruszynski 60 of 9224 Commercial suffered a cut over the left eye He was given first aid at South Chicago Community hospital This will take place at the 22nd annual joint conference of the Lake Assn and the Dominion Marine Assn to be held Jan 26 27 and 28 MORE THAN 150 ship operators and representatives of the and Canadian governments who deal with water transportation are expected to attend the conference which will be the first such meeting to be held in the according to Vice Admiral Lyndon Spencer president of the lake carriers Vice Admiral A Richmond commandant of the Coast Guard and Booth assistant deputy minister of the Canadian Department of Transport will discuss pilotage Taking part in the Welland discussions will be Gen Graham president of the recently formed Great Lakes Waterways Development Assn and John Mahoney manager of Dominion Marine AMONG OTHER subjects to be reviewed are efforts of Chicago to divert more water from the Great Lakes channel and harbor improvements smoke abatement safety of life at sea Last Rites for Retired Farmer Last rites for Andrew Ser-bacic of 8351 Burley will be conducted at 9 am Saturday from the chapel 8324 Burley to Sacred Heart church where a requiem mass will be said at 9:30 am Burial will be in St cemetery Hammond Mr Serbacic a retired farmer and member of Sacred Heart church died Wednesday He had lived in the area 30 years He is survived by a son John four grandchildren and one great-grandchild Set Rites for Former Resident Services for Timothy Murphy 67 of 1241 Garfield a former resident of the area will be held at 8:30 am Saturday from the Claude Griesel mortuary 10240 Ewing to St Francis de Sales church Mr Murphy a restaurant owner died Tuesday He had lived in the area 50 years Surviving are the wife Ruth one daughter Mrs Robert A Crain two grandchildren a sister and a brother Burial will be in Holy Sepulchre cemetery Set Rites for Resident of 'Y' Sponsor Mrs Edward Ryerson sponsor of Inland new flagship the Edward Ryerson christened in honor of her husband former chairman of the steel company at launching in yard of builder Manitowoc Shipbuilding Manitowoc Wis Thursday Scherer Dies at 71 A lifetime resident of the area Peter Scherer died Wednesday at the age of 71 Mr Scherer was a retired motor inspector at South Works Steel where he was employed 43 years He was a member of the Good-fellow club Rites will be conducted at 9 am Saturday from the Brown funeral home 2939 95th to St church where a requiem mass will be offered at 9:30 am Burial will be in Holy Cross cemetery Surviving are the wife Wil-helmine a son George a brother and a sister Illllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllilllillllll Five Earn Degrees Via Television Five area residents receiving Associate of Arts degrees from the Chicago City Junior Colleges next week completed all or part of their academic program on TV College over WTTW-Channel 11 Commencement exercises will be held Wednesday evening at Medinah temple TV College students in the area: Helene Gonska 7011 Merrill Barbara A Dempsey 1735 84th pi John Gibbons 7829 Clyde Irwin Mirsky 7650 Yates William Miller 8141 Kimbark Illlllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllillllllllll! 'Y' Youths Take Part In Services South Shore YMCA will participate in church services of its community on Sunday in a neighborhood observance of Sunday conclusion of Metropolitan YMCA Week Burton Wiese executive secretary said some of the youngsters have been invited to read scripture sing a solo in the choir or sit in the front row in a body so that they can be singled out as special representatives He said that churches and synagogues are also cooperating in a plan to insert some mention of the Young Christian Association in each of their bulletins and where possible are using YMCA covers on them This national YMCA message announces a 1960 theme taken from the Gospel of St John: all may be The message says in part all may be one takes a broader meaning for many Once an organization young men only the YMCA embraces the whole fam- Hoid Up Manager Ralph Sebedra 10027 Muskegon manager of the and store at 2049 95th was up in the store by a bandit with a blue steel revolver robber obtained $160 rangements are in charge of the Claude Griesel mortuary Burial will be in Holy Cross cemetery Mrs McKenna is survived by a daughter Mrs Alice Guiney four grandchildren and a sister Mrs Alice Gross TERESA DOLAN DANCE SCHOOL 7938 So Halsted St Adult Ballroom Class Every Monday Eve 8 to 10 Sat 8 pm Cha-Cha Class $1 10 LESSONS $1000 Private Lessons Anytime 1:00 to 11:00 TEENAGE BALLROOM CLASSES THURSDAYS 4:30 7:00 Also Children Ballet Tap etc Tel RA 3-9309 It is the biggest vessel that navigation regulations will permit on the lakes Its 730 foot length exceeds by 52 feet its sister ship the Wilfred Sykes which started a vrhole new generation of giant-sized ore carriers when it was built 10 1 years earlier STEAM TURBINE engines generating 9000 horsepower will drive this streamlined hull when fully loaded almost 17 miles an hour Its capacity and speed make it the equivalent of three of the typical older ore boats built before World War II This sixth ship of the Inland fleet will have a cargo capacity of almost 27000 gross tons In a normal sea- son it will carry more than one million tons of iron ore on the long-runs between the head of Lake Superior and its home port of Indiana Harbor Ind To Inland this means an increase of 36 per cent in the per-trip capacity of its fleet i In a full season the abil-1 ity to float ore will be increas- ed to four and a quarter million i gross tons IN THIS WAY the steel company endeavors to keep its fleet growing at a rate commensurate with the expansion of the raw material needs of its steel plant The enlarged fleet will be able in I960 to carry more than half the ore and limestone needed for the I record steel production proj ected for the year The rest of the ore and stone and the com-1 water-borne coal will be shipped in contract carriers In the Ryerson specialization in design has been carried to a new peak This is a vessel built solely to carry iron ore Even for the slightly bulkier cargoes such as coal and limestone carried interchangeably with ore in other bulk freighters this a Prescription Specialists Ft er Pickup Delivery! SURAL DRUGS! 2100 93rd St ES 5-3575 2 I ship would lose some of its special efficiency Since hull design did not have to be compromised to accommodate more space filling cargoes the side tanks between the outer hull and cargo space could be made larger and cargo hold walls vertical Getting away from the conventional slant of side tanks permits faster unloading and lessens the damage from banging by unloading buckets DECK HATCHES for the cargo space are 20 feet wide almost twice the width of those on typical older ships They admit two loading chutes per hatch to facilitate fast level loading During unloading they give the operators of the ore bridges improved visibility and access to the cargo Comforts and conveniences for the men who will sail the Ryerson were not neglected in its design It will be the first ship of the Lakes with all living and recreation quarters completely air conditioned In crew quarters the old double-decker bunks are gone and single beds take their place Maintenance of quarters will take a minimum of effort All walls are of a permanently finished material requiring nothing but a periodical washing with water An i ata Me Install Officers Officers of the Annunciata Holy Name Society were installed recently for the com- ing year Outgoing president James Carmody seated the following new officers: Edward Wagner president Carl Oberman first vice president John Knes second vice president John Rebecchi secretary and Charles Brosch Activities and committees for the coming year will be announced at the February meeting Plates Stolen Sero Pappas 9020 Exchange said a thief stole the license plates from his automobile THE BOOK YOU CANNOT AFFORD TO MISS! Heart Sunday Feb 28 climaxes the annual month-long campaign conducted by the Chicago Heart Assn to raise funds for the fight against heart disease On Heart Sunday afternoon 32000 volunteers within Chicago will call on neighbors seeking $260000 communities division goal Over all goal for the 1960 Chicago Heart Fund is $1-212800 Area chairmen serving under the leadership of Mesirow are: Gerald and George Stevens of Grocery Market 2639 93rd Mrs Norman Gordon 8909 Phillips Paul Rubin of Kim Rexall Pharmacy 1900 87th John Lee of Jack Lee Standard Service 8963 Stony Island Rites Saturday For Woman 32 Services for Mrs Melba Berg 32 of 662 Stewart court Whiting will be held at 1:30 pm Saturday in the Claude Grie-sel mortuary 10240 Ewing with the Rev Lawrence Stauss officiating A member of First Evangelical United Brethren church Mrs Berg died Tuesday apparently of a heart condition She was a lifetime resident of the area Surviving are the husband Louis a son Raymond and a sister Sonia Modine Burial will be in Oakhill cemetery ES 5-663 1 Funeral services for James Marshall 78 a resident of the South Chicago YMCA will be held at 2:30 pm Saturday in the Tews Funeral Home 79th 1 jjy and Phillips with the Rev Walter Feely officiating Burial will be in Evergreen cemetery Mr Marshall a retired employe of Interlake Iron Corp died Monday He was a 37 year resident of the community and a member of Triluminar lodge AF AM on for now Shoe held The John Riffe last Executive Vice President of the CIO was a rough tough organizer who became one of the most influential forces in American Labor How he triumphed over bitterness and formidable opposition and pioneered an effective answer to Communism and class war through Moral Re-Armament is told in this timely inspiring biography Just published 50 at the Annunciata Member AT SOUTH WORKS Head Department Management appointments in the newly-created structural finishing department at South Works United States Steel were announced today by Charles Hunter general superintendent Albert A Gallo former superintendent of the standard structural mill becomes head of the new department and Lawrence Oflill becomes assistant superintendent Gallo started his career at South Works in 1941 as a management trainee He held various jobs and was promoted to management in 1947 as a turn foreman He is a native of Lead and is a former gold miner He was graduated from the South Dakota School of Mines and Technology and attended the Illinois Institute of Technology and the University of Chicago Offill started at South Works in 1924 as a clerk in the inspection department He held several jobs until 1945 when he became a supervisor of inspection He was appointed a general supervisor in 1947 and was general supervisor of inspection in the standard structural mill at the time of his present appointment He is a native of Breese 111 He attended the Illinois Institute of Technology and the University of Chicago Mrs Delia McKenna 67 of 10624 Avenue A died Tuesday after a six-year illness She was a member of Annunciata church and a lifetime resident of the area A requiem mass will be offered at 9:30 am Saturday in Annunciata church Funeral ar JOHN RIFFE OF THE STEELWORKERS American Labor Statesman by WILLIAM GROGAN Cloth Covered Hard Bound Bound W66r Don't let insurance problems snow you under It's a regular part of our service to provide top-notch insurance counsel We do it free And our policyholders will tell you we do it well Call us today Cast 83rd Street SAgiaaw 1-S6J8 "Where INSURANCE is a BUSINESS-HOT a Paper $25 Available SPECIAL Tue Wed Thur of Each Week $1200 Permanents NOW $1000 $1000 Permanents NOW 800 Open Thur Fri Evening Till 9 PM MERRIONETTE BEAUTY SHOP 2259 EAST 95th STREET I It fmiro Daily Calumet 9120 SO BALTIMORE AVENUE.