E.Bi Clark Presents Analysis of Company Business for Past 6
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/ *-»*• HEADQUARTERS FOR FIRST TELEPHONE WANT ADS CLASS JOB PRINTING Ctantg l&nnii TO NUMBER NINE NUMBER lfi BUCHANAN, MICHIGAN THURSDAY, MAY 12, 1938 SIXTY-NINTH YEAR MERCHANTS TO HOLD WINDOW AUCTION E.Bi Clark Presents Analysis of Company Business For Past 6 Years NopeIEvent s,ell!ng May 16-21 Transient Fruit Workers Are Problem Comments on Boyhood Pals of Sky Knight Tell jLocal Unions to Public Invited to Bid on Sale Now H ere’s Items to be Posted in the Payroll Growth How He Came to Receive Nickname Hold Election Local Windows Buchanan merchants will stage Proposition Raises Question of Ultimate Cognomen Was No Prophecy To Poll for Right of Repre something new .for this commun Effect of Weight of of His Coming Career as a I. & M. to Hold senting Workers at Clark ity next Week in the form of a Federal Taxes Distinguished Sltyman Theatre on May 24 Window Auction, in which all lines of business Iri the city plan to cooperate by displaying one or Analysis of the business of the Buchanan’s contribution to the Demonstration An election to determinate more items in their windows for Unde Clark Equipment Company for special “ cadets” being made to which union shall be-the bargain the past six years, ending Dec. ing agency between the Clark bidding. Hank stamp letters during "National Air 31, 1037, contained in the address Mail Week” is a design express Each displayed item will have of the president, E. B. Clark, be-1 of. Fruit j Vegetables at organization, will be held at the a large card beside it. Anyone of ing the homage of the city to its High Scnooi on iuay 17 fore a meeting of stockholders ] distinguished native and former Clark Theatre on May 24, 1938, may make a bid,- which will be Hills and employes is not only of much ) citizen, Jack (“ Sky” ) Knight a between the hours of 12:00 noon posted on the display card until ' interest because of its local sig- and 7:00 p. m., by secret b'allot. superseded by a higher bid. The Corners I distinguished pioneer of the air Housewives of Buchanan who nmeance, but also casts an inter i mail service. are interested in the home canning A consent agreement has been event starts next Monday morn Sex: esting light on the problems of | His record as a government of fruits, vegetables and meats ( recently -entered into between the ing and every item displayed for business in general, J pilot for twenty years, most of the will have an opportunity to attend J company, the Reliable Independent auction will go to the highest Mr. Clark selected the six Typical Family on Relief on Arrival i period in air mail, has received a canning demonstration at- the i Workmen, Inc., and the United bid posted at 8:30 p. m. Satur ' years as quite typical of the en- | wide notice. But perhaps it has auditorium of the Buchanan high | Automobile Workers, both of day, May 21, The event is spon Tar-ar-ar-ar-nr-boom-de-ay l tire thirty years history of the i never before been told in print school on May 17 at. 2:00 P. M., which labor organizations are sored and promoted by the Bu conducted by Mrs. Rosina K, Max chanan Progressive Association, This yar plant. The period contained one 1 how his boyish nickname, “ Sky” , recognized by the National Rela vary profitable year, 1937, and well of the Home Economics De tions ’Labor Board. The election Stores cooperating will be Ta. came to be applied. At first glance, one quite unprintable year. Three partment of Ball' Brothers, Muncie Glenn E. Smith Clothing, Roti It is thar! the name seems like a curious pro will be held under the auspices of Indiana, and sponsored by the Koti’s Shoe Store, Clark’s News Every whar! of the years the company operat phecy of his future. But it was ap the Labor Board and under the Indiana & Michigan Electric Com Within doors and out of doors, ed in the black and three years plied by his playmates over thirty direction of Frank H. Bowen, Depot, Gnodtke’s Drug Store, pany. On the walks and on the floors, in- the red in respect to the year’s years aigo when even Knight him regional director of the National Reamer’s. Grocery & Market, Iii the stores and on the streets, balance. The year 1937 was per self had doubtess never thought Mrs. Maxwell is a graduate of Labor Board at Detroit, Gamble's Hardware, Ogden’s On the faces that one meets, haps the best in1 the history of of a career as an aviator. the Home Economics Department! The result of the elect ion will Jewelry, Bazar Dress Shoppe, H. Fact, most anywhere one the company in spite of a falling A boyhood pal of Knight ex of the University of Illinois and. determine whether the Reliable M, ’ Batchelor’s Radio Shop, Earl- has been cowiecu,d with the Ex-i independent Workmen, Inc., or the Beck, D’s Cafe, Myer’s Electric dodges, off of sales in the past few plains tue name as follows: , tension. Dept, of the Purdue Uni- ! united Automobile Workers o f Shop, Wisner’s Store, Prin In beer parlors or garages, monLhs. A total of over $1,100,- While they were boys together Drug versity. While at Purdue she j America shall bargain with the cess Ice Cream Parlor, Desen- On your shoes and on your 000 was earned that year. Net in grade school the Kusso-Japa started and developed the Canning Clark Equipment Company, and be berg’s Clothing, Fabiano’s, M^ pants, earnings for the entire six years nese war was in progress and its and Baking. Clubs, now a big Isa- the exclusive representative of the Siriaganian. On your uncles and your aunts, were $979,000, an average of battles, reported in the newspap ture at the Indiana State-Fair; she More detaild of the event, may on tne bacon and the eggs, $160,000 per year, or a return of ers, were mimiced in their play. employees with regard to rates of 1,% % on the capital investment. They gave each other the names also helped organize and Instruct pay, wages, hours, and other con be read In the advertisement oil On the pretty ladies' legs, 4-H Clubs thrughout the State. But the company paid its of the leading generals on both ditions of employment, the back page of this issue. This yar Her services as a judge of canned stockholders during the six years sides, applying to Knight the Ail those employees on the com Tar—- . goods are greatly in demand and $1,720,000 in cash dividends or name of a- Russian leader whose pany’s payroll and classified as It is thar, she has served in this capacity at (continued on Page Six) name ended in “ski.” Latter they production employees, as of April Every whar! Fruit Workers Child Malnutrition Case at Infirmary the National Club Conference, the RaybuckEIectedi dropped the first part altogether 13, 1938, are eligible to vote to de Indiana State Fair and similar ex and it became “ski” which the cide which of the above named Honor -Students hibits. The Common Denominators boy3 apparently pronounced with unions, botn recognized by the La In these parlous days when Mrs. Maxwell hus prepared a bor Hoard, shall be certified by the For 1938 Named a long "i" sound, making it “ sky." highly instructive and interesting everybody, so to speak, just sits The name stuck as far as the lo National Relations Labor Board to Commander Local V. F. W, and glares,-each, at the other, it program, using the latest approv enter into a. contract with the Miss Mildred Hartline will be cal boys were concerned _ and to ed methods in the actual canning, . -Ppst Heads Organization seeprs wqrth while to bring to Clark Equipment^ Company, cqvpr- awarded honors as valedictoriari' many grown men in Buchanan he of^yarious fruits, vegetables,and " " Mbjf Threii Counties mind the j themes which unite of the graduating class or 1938 at is still “ Sky” Knight. But the term ifig'its Buchanan employees, L •“ minds rather than divide. meats; and has a store of informa the Honors Convocation to be held has. no connection with the fact tion which- will he of great benefit Stanley Raybuck, commander of What ate the common denomi at the high school May 20/ Ken that most of his lifework has been Buchanan Post 3102 of the Veter nators of people’s minds? Page to all ladies attending. A large neth Metzgar will be named as spent in the sky. part of her program Will be de Cast of 10 to ans of Foreign Wars, was elected Mr. Steve Hannigan, who gets salutatorion .with the second high At least he had spent 18,900 commander of the Tri-County or large grants of dough from var voted to questions and answers in est scholastic averages. hours in flight when he resigned an eifort to solve any canning ganization at its annual business ious sources because of his skill as Members of the class" .totaling active service as a pilot last difficulties anyone may be having. Present Comedy meeting held here Friday night, a promoter, based exactly on his 64 ( are as follows: ■. ■ November. In that time he had No other phase of cooking re with delegates from 11 posts in insight in said common denomina Richard Austin, Dorothy Gross, flown 2,400,000 miles—which was quires greater care than the pre John Elbers Directs,’ Assisted Berrien, Cass and Van Burett tors.