THF wti^^^qX CI$N AKRON EDITION PROTECT OUR GOOD NAME Vol. 28 AKRON, OHIO, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 23, 19:59 No. 20 Farm Boys Forget Chores On Grand Holiday Tour a PITMEN CALM AS They Brought FarmAppetitesAlong With Them FUTURE FARMERS KLIEG LIGHTS VISIT AKRON,

*Pmmm jlM m iM^9 IL^iL Air1 Jmm Hi BLAZE AWAY y^Mf ■ BjtI Ttf*"* -** *^H/ Mm TIMAGAMI Completion of 300,000,- FromNew Mexico to 000th Goodyear Tire for Tennessee Goodyear Antarctic Is News Event Vffi '^Hfl IhB^ ■ ''^MBB^HBrlp* y '^Mm^mm^mim^mmmmm^mmt -^^^^^i^^^^ i^^^tf^B^I H^H Contest Winners;,Visit Tire, Auto Centers First tire 1900 1,000,000th tire 1912 ' ■ Familiar with the practical "^1 ■i9 b .jiMMiM^ itjmmK Wb^ ■■» *v^flHr 100,000,000th tire 1927 applicationof rubber tires on 200,000,000th tire 1932 equipment, '^m^mmU A"~ i Br j^^ farm ten youths, 300,000,000th tire 1939 mJ HlV iH grand prize winnersin Good- year's 1939 national essay Of all the tires built by contest for high school boys Goodyear since thebeginning, ' studying vocational agricul- noneattracted as wide atten- M^^^Jm\ -~-M Am ture, learned how they are tion as the 300 millionth,the built last Thursdaywhen they giant 120 x 33.50-66, built for visited the Akron plants. the South Pole expedition. The ten prize winners, repre- senting as many different states The size of the tire and the from coast to coast, met in Akron noveltyof theproject brought prior to leaving for Timagami, an audience the factory Ontario where they are now en- into joying a week's vacation as which included not only of- guests of P. W. Litchfield. ficials of the Armour Institute, Without exception the boys ex- Chicago, and its Research Founda- The contest winners had lunch at Mr. Litchfield's before starting north. Mr. Litchfield can be seen pressed amazement at the size of tion, which sponsors the expedi- at the right, Cliff Slusser opposite him. Goodyear's Akron plants, the tion, executives of Goodyear and thoroughness and skill shown by of a flock of other companies,but employees. None had ever visited newspaper men. photographers and They Really Did Went AroundHorn a tire plant before. Working under the glare of huge HINSHAW TO HEAD While in Akron the boys dined Klieg lights installed for the Swim in These with company officials at Mr. cameramen, men from the Experi- To Get To Akron Litchfield's home, inspected the mental Job Shop, attired inbrand- UP PRODUCTION world's fair exhibit in Goodyear new coveralls, snapped into their Hall, Derby Downs, the air-dock task as though this were just an- and toured the city. other tire. OUTSIDE U. S. Not Too Big For Them Will See Quintuplets a Of course, taking a tire out of SubsidiaryCompany En route to Timagami the boys mold, no matter how big, was no New traveled by boat to Detroit for a novelty to Foreman W. K. Hop- Set Up to Handle trip through one of the large auto- kins, 111 years service; .Tim Burley, 3k " Export Operations mobile plants. From Detroit the Supervisor, a 24-year man;Ernest wm^^^mx H^m party traveled by car. On the way Liebold, 32 years; Ed Ilartman, back to Akron stops will be made 27 years and Henry Smith, 23 Owing to the increased number at Callander to see the Dionne years. and volume of manufacturing quintuplets, at Toronto too for To the rhythm of the chain operations outside the United the Toronto Exhibition and at hoists they raised the 10-ton lid, States, a company called Good- Niagara Falls. swung it out of the way,climbed year Foreign Operations,Inc., has At Timagamithe boys are under aloft, attached the chains to a been incorporated, to be respon- the supervisionof Clyde Schetter, cradle set in tire itself, picked it sible for overseeing the opera- Public Relations, and veteran up and set it down, ready to have tions of production, distribution Indian guides. and operating of all our business its picture taken. The prize winning party includes: A silent but interested spectator outside of the United States, ac- Harold Smith. Pine. Oregon; Dnle was Maisie, a stuffed penguin, What well known man around cording to a company announce- Smith. Bskerafield, Calif.; John Pat- effective Sept. 1. ricks,Roy, New Mexico;Tony Erquiaga, brought back by Dr. Thomas C. Goodyear is pictured with the ment Fallon, Nevada; Ecklund, Poulter, expedition leader, from Charles Har- two bathingbeauties shown above, As heretofore, A. G. Cameron veyville. Kan.; Dana Stewart, Prince- the icy homelands of Maisie 's will oversee the functions of dis- VmWmW/M'h » ville. 111.; Donald Sudman, St. Mary'B, ancestors. in the beach costumes of 20 years tribution. Ohio; Paul Holley. Vanleer, Tenn.: Lt. Comd'r Scott E. Peck Sam Ohastain, Moore* Hill, Ind.; and The tire,along with the penguin, ago! G. K. Hinshaw will oversee all Robert Ector, Wilmington,Del. a scale model of the Snow Cruiser, Lt. Comd'r Scott E.Peck, color- A friend of his swiped the pic- production operations. He will ful naval officer whohas seenserv- the tires for the accompanying from his files and sent it in deal directly with the superin- and and an Airfoam mattress ture ice on the Airships Akron ALUMNI MEET airplane, tendents of the plants outside of ocean on SQUAD for the went on exhibi- to prove that the girls actually Macon, and crossed the explorers, the United States. as- tion last at Polsky 's, will be did wear bloomers and long stock- the Graf Zeppelin, has been The Squadron will hold its week Financial matters will be under signed to the Akron area, as in- shown later in Radio City, New ings in that modest era. the direction of R. B. Howard, sixth annual reunion Septem- York and elsewhere. Putting in spector of materials manufactured ber 16 Wingfoot Lake, on He refused to identify the hero Assistant Treasurer, who recently for the Navy. at the big tire downtown stopped returned from several years' serv- the hangar side, activities traffic for two hours on Main st. except to say that it wasn't Hank A Nebraskan, Comd'r Peck starting at 2 p. m. Old friend- Sam Rigger Foreman, Gillen or Jim Stafford or Lou ice in our Australian organiza- joined the Navy before America renewed, there Mitchell, tion. was ships will be took the great plate glass window Hurley. entered the World War, will be and oversee assigned Wingfoot Lake in other out and put the huge tire in place, The owner of the picture can C. L. Weberg will all to games until refreshment time. in fashion, claim it at the Clan office if he comptroller's functions. 1917, qualifying as balloon and typical Goodyear in [Turn just 28 minutes. wants it back. [Turnto Page 4] to Page31 THE WINGFOOT CLAN.- 2 SELLERS COVERS Here Are WinningPicturesInCamera Contest TWO VIRGINIANS 8226 MILES IN GET XXV AWARDS Cook and Cash Are SEEING AMERICA Among Recipientsoff 25 Vacationers Log Plenty Year Pins This Week of Miles; Girl Goes Four more Goodyear men be- To Venezuela came proud owners of brand-new 25-year pins Sellers, Engineering, took during the past two J. W. * weeks. ina lot of territory during his two IBr^^L w m m Bm mXmmw* K. H. H. Cook, husky Virginian, weeks. He and Mrs. Sellers mo- widely tored to the coast via Memphis, known because of his size and sense of humor, worked 10 New Orleans, El Paso, Los years in Francisco, Portland the oil fields... taught Angeles, San Bflg school for four years (bet a dollar and Seattle. On the return trip vfli l A V MmmmmWSBBwHk he visited Yellowstone Park. took no nonsense from the they bigger boys) ...has spent his en- Saw the Carlsbad Caverns in New tire Goodyear service in the pit, Mexico, the Coolidge and Roose- starting when it was a harder job velt dams in Arizona and the that it is today was a member Grand Coulee Damin Washington. ... Mexico for of the second and third Industrial Visited 19 states and Assemblies, moved up to the a total of 8,226 miles, with Mrs. Above, Thee, Specification, Senate, where he spent four years, Sellers doing all the driving. They W. E. tabes care that the pony won't away with the little Thee's and their his last year as president .. . never once had the hood up on the hobbies are baseball and prize except for oil and water nnd visitors. The Thee children are those— farthest re- car moved from the pony's neck. Bight M. H. Reid, fights. Married, has one grown returned with five Goodyear tires son. full Akron air. Merchandise, and his two daughters, Sarah Ann and of Elizabeth, roughing it on Bass Lake, Mich. Herbert Smith, Air Bag Cure, J. J. Martin, Sweeper, came broke into print during his vaca- E. took a GoodyearPliofilm umbrella home - W. Thee : «fl nL* ■■£ - k from Manchester in Merrie Olde tion and got the thrill of the year to the Missus today, first prize in this week's Photo England, where he worked for the when he made a hole-in-onc at Contest. The picture of Thee, the children and the street department has worked 20-year ... Stafford, N. Y. Herb, a pony, was taken on his farm at Uniontown. for no company in U. S. except George Carlson, man, was visiting The second prize-winner,M. H. Reid, Merchandise, Goodyear ... starting out as a general line salesman out of Ba- walked off with a rubber flashlight, copped by his tavia, N. Y., with 10 years serv- photo of himself andhis twosmall" ice, and they hadgone out toplay daughters. golf with Frank Smith, a Good- First prize in the next Clan's Boys, Girls Try year dealer there for 21 years. On contest will be a sports-slicker, a New Excursion the fourteenth hole, Herb picked fine prize for the unfortunate Out for Band up his trusty brassie, spit on his golfer who gets caught in the Is Scheduled hands, drove the ball squarely rain; second prize, a Pliofilm re- Carl Wiland, director of the into the cup, 204 yards away. frigerator set. To N. Y.Fair Goodyear Juvenile Band, an or- Ella Weiss, Export,returned re- Mail or bring your entries to ganization of 60 sons an d cently from a two weeks' vaca- Clan office. Your photo may daughters of Goodyear employees, M^^^E5ii tB IB^^^^ tion. Didn't know where she was the June Excursion So win the grand prize offered at the Successful That Colley is scouting for new material to going, but ended up at Bernarr close of the contest. "fill in" as his bandsmen seek Maefadden's health resort at Is Staginga Second One jobs or go off to college. Dansville, N. Y. Prizes may be picked up at the Clan office. "Not much difficulty keeping Fishing Was Fine The Goodyear excursion to the personnel up, however," said Bessie Swanson, Tire Sales, an Carl. "There are many talented enthusiastic angler, spent a the New York World's Fair boys and girls interested in music few days at Guilford Lake and SchoolBells To in June proved such a success and the activities of the band." claims she couldn't bait her hook that another one had to be Carl has done a fine piece of fast enough. Were tlie fish stand- work with the band in the past ing in line, Bessie? Ring At G.I.U. arranged. several years. At the annual Wright, high school next excursion,leaving Marjorie Opens The Goodyear Frolic at Cleveland girl, took her mother,Sue Wright, GoodyearInstitute September 14 and returning July 31, the band played most of Patent Dept., and her father to 19th Year NextMonth Akron September 18. is to the day and evening and always J. J. Martin Howard Cook the New York Fair. Says she had to drew a large crowd. S. L. Growdon W. L. Cash a grand time showing her parents be on the Baltimore & Ohio. around the fair and over the na- School bells will ring September The Goodyear crowd will be blacksmith helper...Has oneson, tion's metropolis. The family 5 across the street as Goodyear ferried across the Hudson River R. B. Martin, in the Pattern Shop spentpart of their vacationperiod Industrial University opens its from the New Jersey side, en- NewFlooring To ...is interested in boxing, base- with friends on Long Island. 19th year. abling the members of the party ball and football ... and is well Bernard Coyle, Pipe Shop, is The school is open to all Good- to get a fine view of New York's BroadenMarket posted on . another Goodyearite who is Fair- year employees and their sons and awe-inspiring skyline. S. L. Growdon, bound, but he'llgo on to Atlantic daughters. Baltimore & Ohio coaches will A popular priced rubber floor- Truck Tire Cur- City for some fishing and then Many employees havefound the ing for schools, libraries and ing, was a foreman for the Nor- training valuable in fitting them take the party to Hotel New folk & Western Railroad before back to Pennsylvania for a few Yorker, one of the largest hotels homes, was put on the market by days' rest before returning to for better jobs and increasing in the United States. the company last week opening coming to Goodyear as heaterman work. His wife will accompany their enjoyment of their leisure up a broad new market. ... joined the Squadron in 1016 him. time. The excursion rate is unusually Like all Goodyear flooring, the ... was in the Army, rehired on W. Sturm, Welding, will be The school offers three and four cheap, $26, which includes the Wingfoot as inspecting nearly all his em- J. round trip from Akron, ferry brand, it is called, ... one of a group who will visit year courses in secretarial work, resists fire and stain, is easy ployment has been in the pit di- across the river and transfer to to friends in West Virginia and accounting, industrial manage- clean and comes in a range of vision... he wasborn near Chilli- Kentucky after touring Pennsyl- ment and practical engineering. the hotel in streamlined motor seven colors, fitting any decorat- cothe, Ohio, has a 14-year-old vania and the states westward to There are,in addition,many in- coaches,three days and twonights ing scheme. daughter is a member of the the Hotel, a of the Na- ... Indiana. He'll be accompaniedby dividual subjects and courses pre- at tour Goodyear flooring has had wide Twenty Year Club ... hobby is his wife and son, Billy; James paratory for college. For people tional Broadcasting station and usefulness in office buildings, gardening. Batman and Miss Bay Davies. who have had little or no high admission to the World's Fair. steamships, deluxe trains, public Larry Miller of the Friars and school training or have been out Leave Thursday Morning buildings. The new flooring, a W. L. Cash, Tubes, first saw the the Tin Shop, will drive to Que- of school for some years,there are The special train of all-steel, product of extensive research by light of day in Louisa County, bec, but will look in on the courses in business English, busi- air-conditioned, will leave Akron Development ProductionnndSales, Virginia ... joined the company World's Fair enroute. ness arithmetic, economics,mathe- at 7 o'clock Thursday evening,ar- will bring the comfort and econ- in 1912 ... worked in the tire Went to South America matics, engineering drawing, riving at Jersey City at 8:30 next omy of rubber to a larger number room for a decade, spending the Patsy Townsend, Accounts Pay- physics, electricity andmany other morning. The entire day is to be of people. rest of his service in the tube able,took a little leave of absence, subjects. free to all who wish to attend the room ...elected to the sixth In- went to Venezuela, brings back Full information may be had fair. dustrial Assembly, he served 11 the word that people there at the registrar's office, fifth floor On Saturday members of the to the special train on the New years; was twice president of the are veryGoodyear-minded. Guides of Goodyear Hall, which is open party may visit the broadcasting Jersey side. The special is due to senate...has two boys and two and drivers who frequently use from 7:30 a. m. to 4:15. studios and various sights of the arrive in Akron Monday morning girls ... owns his own home at the precarious highway over the big city. Many will want to re- at 5:45 o'clock. Uniontown ... hobbies are fish- the fair for further in- Fred Colley, as Andes fromLaGuayra to Caracas, Tom Was Bazzed turn to usual general- ing, hunting, baseball and foot- demand Goodyears, which is a fine spection of the marvelous build- issimo of the excursion, says ball. recommendation for our tires. Tom Biggins, Materials, spent ings, exhibits, Midway and other many tickets already have been E. H. Crow, Final Inspection, his vacation on the Jersey coast, attractions. Theaters and night sold,and a number have had theirs Little Billy Davis, Molded will spend his vacation in his cot- came back with enthusiastic clubs will lure many who enjoy laid aside,paying for them on the Goods, was going on his first fish- tage on Lake Wawasee, Indiana. stories about the fishing, and a nocturnal recreation. budget plan. ing trip up in northern Michigan, The lake is nine miles long, three photo of himself with four big Sunday will be free, also, and "There is every indication that so—the gang fixed him up an out- wide, full of bass, bluegills and ones to prove it. Fishermen 's many will wish to attend church the September excursion will be fit a 15-inch hook,10 pound lead, catfish. friends being what they are, the services, and spend the rest of the one of the best Goodyear has a bobber the size of a Hubbard J. C. Hale, Bias Cutter, and his gang claimed these were the same day until 4 o'clock in sightseeing. sponsored," said Fred, "and squash and a fishing line of % family will visit relatives in four fish he rented for photo- At 4 o'clock the motor coaches we've had some mighty fine inch sash cord. Hope Billy fools Washington, D. O, then drive to graphic purposes when he was will leave the hotel for the ferry, crowds on like trips'' in the last 'em and catches a muskallunge his home in North Carolina. there two years ago. which will carry the Goodyearites four or five years. with the outfit. THE WINGFOOT CLAN.- 3 Sumatra ClubHas Tales of The Clan ByQ Big Celebration OldTimers AddUp98 YearsInRubber KIND of lonesome how* THEN pass *it over "to the Mister Charles GoodyearMistaken # # tt WITH my room mate* *gone WHO must l)e* a swell* gent for Holland's Queen # # FOR Maisie, the stuffed penguin FOR he'd never wander off As Firecrackers Whizz # " * « « tt LATE of the South Pole OVER to the Elks Club By Mary Bonamy # -X- * * * * Clan Correspondent in Sumatra HAS waddledoff downtown HE stood by # * # * ft ft Wingfoot wide- AFTER a short visit ANDhe'd hold the egg, too Our Club is # * * * * *~ ly useful. You can attend FOR the 300,000,000th tire FOR two or three days * * * « * ■» church services on Sunday V^_ Blii^B^Bw. »* vl Mjmmtmm^s^m^^ mM Hpv . BUILT for the Antarctic THEN lateral it back to Maw conducted by aHolland min- * # * # * *. ister or English minister. AND while she* was* here* AND so on *for three* weeks Traveling borrow tt salesmen it ITRIED to educate " TILL Maisie Jr. arrived as a sample room, invite the tt # SOME of my neighbors AND T thought it all plantationfolk in tolook over * * * * ft * their radios, jewelry or TOLD them *about* wild* life WAS pretty*fine*of them canned goods. Sister Sinke, ■* HOW all the sissy penguins BUT my sarcastic neighbors nur nurse here for nine years,held -* # # tt * * her wedding reception there. EXCEPT Maisie nnd her gang JUST snid Haw, Haw, Haw And so some celebration was tt tt tt * -» # necessary in June of its tenth an- WOULD go North in the winter AND walked* out* niversary, particularly since the * new building finished in January WOULD swim 500 miles AND Lou Hurley* * would* come in has added to its usefulness. tt tt tt picture and ACROSS to South America* AND start talking to* Maisie Queen Wilhelmina's * » tt » a bust of Charles Goodyear gazed MOSTLY under water THINKING it was I down from the wall at a gay party « * * * * * :is Mr. Shoaff, Mr.Weida, a Putch BUT Mr. and* Mrs. Maisie* CLAIMING*our *figures government official and the Sultan h » Biln made speeches dedicating WERE tough guys WERE strikingly similar nf * * 'it * the new club to a useful and tt tt THEY could take 70 below zero ESPECIALLY at the equator merry life. * * * tt * * The children took the greatest AND like it AND the only wayhe could tell interest in the party. Little Ge * * * * * # Weida called Mary Ann Mayers Charles Ferguson and Andrew Aikman AND when spring came WHICH was which, says Lou # * » * nver to see the decorations. W. W. Stephen, general fore- standing around my machine -::■ tt "They have a beautiful statue an Itmade AND the love call ranged ccholess WAS to look at the feet man, ran across old copy of the watching everything. me tt * # * * it nf the Queen," she said. Mary nervous the Wingfoot Clan dated September, and Icomplained to ACROSS the icy' waste AND the one with black shoe Ann scanned the benevolent fea- 1912, three months after the paper foreman. He said it was all right, * * Goodyear du- strings tures of Charles started. he was an American and not to a * * # biously. THEY'D look* for* nest* Featured in the issue was an bother about him. WOULD be me* "No," she said. "That isn't article about two of Steve's men, Litchfield BUT there wasn't anv straw « » the as- Saw P. W. * tt * the Queen. Ithink it is Charles Ferguson and Andrew man Litchfield. BUT RobPopesaid he* "The wasP. W. or twigs or anything * * sistant resident manager." Aikinan, who it stated had longer a big OR mud Enjoy July He had just returned from NEVER confused the two of us Fourth service in the rubber industry at Paris, felt there might * * * The Fourth of July is always a air meet JUST ice than any other Goodyearites. be some business in aeronautics ■» tt tt HE'D stand there and watch, he big day, the people of both Wing- They grew up together at Edin- of didn't stop her foot and Polok Merangir holding for Goodyear. At the end his BUT that * * said burgh, Scotland, started with the machine, ■ * tt * parties, visit he bought my asked Wingfoot inviting in two same company there, the North me to come on to Akron and run SHE'Dlay her egg and then AND the first one of us that Knglish couples to celebrate the British Rubber, Ferguson in 1880 it. Icame on that fall. A little moved devolution. The only fireworks and Aikman in 1891. Their com- HOLD it to her tummy * * * later we were building the bag ~ # * victim was a lone scorpion who bined service adds up to 98 years. for the Vaniman It was WOULD be the penguin a airship. TO keep it warm was investigating skyrocket. A The two still with a a * * * * tt # was men are big contract and Ihad lot of cobra looked in to see what Goodyear, Ferguson now having work breaking in men, and ITILL she got tired ITHANK YOU going on but left hurriedly ahead a full half-century in rubber and heard that my old friend, Andy of a bunch of fire crackers. Aikman 48 years. And they are Aikman, had left Scotland and The prize snake story of the far from being old men. For they month, however, was working for the Dunlop Com- Tales By Junior is that of a man started in at 14, which was not pany in Toronto, so Iasked him to More Clan Q living in the jungle near Wing- unusual in that period. In fact, come down and give me a hand. foot who had a pet bird. One Ferguson, being a big fellow, was We've been here ever since. This Export is shore bringin' 'em in As one chief chemist to another, morning he found the bird gone just under 14 and had to wait a is my second job, Andy's third in and sendin' 'em out, boss. A. G. F. B. Speakman (who is also the nnd in the cage a contented cobra, week before he could go to work. champion practical joker of the the 98 years." McConky sailed from New York so full of bird he couldn't wriggle Pop Retains Record The Vaniman airship wasn't organization) brought in a wooden out between the bars. Ferguson's first. As long ago as Saturday for Africa where he'll gavel for George Hinshaw to use We havebeengreatly distressed William (Pop) Metzler, with 53 years in rubber, 26 years at 1896 he had spread fabric for the tear up the west coast selling at the American Chemical Society over the condition of Pick Astle Goodyear had been credited with first British dirigible, the May- everything (he company makes. convention this fall...and is still and are— all pulling for him. being the veteran of the industry flower. The ship was designed G. B. Olbert, former Mech Goods figuring how to get back at the P. S. Pn a recent Clan you had but Ferguson and Aikman are with a metal band around the bag rep in Mexico, left last Friday eve gang here who, hearing he had the equator three miles from the to which the car would be at- for Chile. gottenhis 20-year pin at Jackson, plantation. Iam sure Iwrote it runners-up. in 1910 Iwas working tached but the first time they took had their pictures taken, each with degrees. Will you please "Back three in the spreader room at Edin- it out of the hangar, the expansion nose and thumb inseparable. moveit where it belongs? E. J. Delaney, who stopped in burgh," said Ferguson, "and for of the gas neatly ripped the bag Akron just long enough to get his several days there was a stranger in two. wind, from a temporary assign- Flash! Andy Yakim, general- LETTER FROM WALES ment in Jamaica, left for Panama issimo over all he surveys in the yestiddy. Bon voyage, fellas! cuisine of the G. O. cafeteria, re- Ed Gilhooley's search for turned from his vacation on Lake $10 Expect1,200 At Went AroundHorn missing men whohave com- (Concluded from Page 1) Hither and Yon: Tom Mc- Erie, where he had visions of ing from the old service pin prexy enough itty-bitty-fiddies airship pilot. Eldowney, Goodyear bank catching stock, has brought answers Lake Excursion That fall saw him own until the new Thanks- Montauk Point, Long Island, went squirrel huntin' in his to last from all over the United States. at home last week, starting out at giving date set by F. D. R. He But the most recent one One of the largest lake excur- flying airships in anti-submarine casted. He tried good patrol. four a. m. Something awakened trolled. He camein from Wales. The name sions starting out of Akron this him and he reached for his shot- old-fashioned still fishing. No of Gomer Reese, printed re- year is expected when the Fore- Between tours of sea duty Peck gun. Burglars! Rut no, only a soap. He never caught a fish out cently, brought in the address man's Club goes aboard the huge has spent nine years atLakehurst, squirrel that had climbed down of Lake Erie. He didn't see any- of his widow, who herself had steamer City of Detroit IIat the N. J., where many Goodyear the chimney. Took him an hour one else catch one. He doesn't be- Cleveland, worked at Goodyear for six E. 9th St. pier, Sunday blimps are now flying. His latest to drive it back up and spoiled a lieve there are any left in the lake years and who is now living in morning. Somewhere between sea voyage was as an officer on well earned night's rest ... Lot and those we get as coming from a picturesque village in Wales. 1,000 and 1,200 are expected to the cruiser Quincy whose trip of folks in the factory as well as Lake Erie,hebelieves are shipped She sent a picture of it. make the trip, according to Com- around the Horn at the tip of G. O. will miss genial Marty in from somewhere else. Andy mitteeman Charley Jones. South America attracted wide at- Moore, Petroleum Sales, who is says he wasn't boisterous and tention. did even GOODYEARITES INHOSPITALS During the trip which starts at retiring next week after 21 years. positively not swear 10:30 and winds up at 7 p. m., cov- Lucky stiff will live in Florida once at the lake or the fish. He CITY HOSPITAL: Clint Rowles, ering 140 miles, there'll be danc- DEATHS but will probably drop inoccasion- turned his sunny side to the Truck Tires;William Reese, Pensioner; had chari- ing, entertainment, and eating, Burkle, ally on his way north during the piscatorial denizens, t'harles Otto, Pensioner; Natale Mu- W. J. who died at 71 in an kind, Barra, Industrial Power Trucking. either at the cafeteria, the dining Alliance hospital Thursday, was the fa- summers...Frank Hartney, N.Y. table, loving and cheerful PEOPLES HOSPITAL: Fred Antel, or picnic tables aboard ther of three Goodyear men, Harold in traffic man who knows his little thoughts about 'em, but still thev All room from Tires and Tubes in Cartons: Osa ship. Plenty of parking space Sales Research; Howard, manager of ole N'Yawk like you know your wouldn't bite. He can't under- Lee Lewis. Industrial University; Frank the Baltimore sales district, and Clar- about life, he Otierhoffer, Maehine Installation and alongside the piers. ence, general line salesman in the Cin- own kitchen, and who has helped stand some things Maintenance; Edna Riehey, Property is $1 for adults, 50 cinnati territory. plenty of Exporters and others says,but in 1940,it will be differ- Itecords: Dillard Watlington, Janitors. The charge welcomed them To h with Lake Erie. THOMASHOSPITAL: Constan- cents for the children,nothing for aboard ship or ent. ST. Milas C. Pelton, 31, Tin Shop, died back, dropped in last week. He's He'll go where fish are fish and tino McCalvin. Engineering; Christian those under five. Tickets at Fred is by a wife Caprez, Engineering; Mathew M. Lisic, August 13. He survived a new bridegroom. I fishermen can catch 'em. dement Mixing. Colley 's office. and two children. THE WINGFOOT CLAN.- 4 Bad Fingers Prevent Decision in Golf Tournament WORLD SERIES Camera Shows Giant Tire Cured,Exhibited LITCHFIELD CUP IN SOFTBALL MUST WAIT FOR LEAGUES OPENS ANOTHER WEEK Winners in Four Leagues Linke and Bachman, To Compete in Semi-Finalists,Suffer Finals in September From Infections

A successful season in inter- Decision ;is to who is Good- department softball will be wound * ' : year's golf champion must up the first two weeks in Septem- \JmWi iH I9 t ber, when the winners in four wait till next week. leagues'' meet for their "world series. After Goodyear'sbest div- In the Airfoam League, the oteers had battled in the G. A. M. team won the first round, annual tournament for the the Engineers the second, so these Litchfield cup for two long time rivals will play a three- week- game series to decide the League's ends at Maplecrest course, entrant in the Goodyear-wido two of the four semi-finalists, games. Walter Linke of the Squad- In the LifeGuard League, Plant ron and John Bachman, Rim II Tires has a narrow lead over showed up Sunday with Research Plant, in- but will have to knock fected fingers and a postponement off the Exporters Thursday to was ordered. cimli the title. In the (1-100 League, the Repair In the other semi-final match, Materials tied ' Torrev, with the Comptrollers in the first B BBWB B B^L. "I George Engineering Con- round; trol, defeated Earl Glenn, De- the Comptrollers won the velopment, past champion, and second round with only a setback. IfRepair Materials wins will meet the winner of theLinke- the third round, Bachman match for the champion- now under way, j| 1 |U ' ship this week-end. they will have to play off their «^ 1 iff m «J first round tie. The following players are win- In the Old Man's nersin the various flights. Prizes League, can be received by calling Brown's Hooters are well up in at Chief front with straight Conner's officer tit Seiberling seven wins. Field. STANDINGS "A" FLIGHT LifeGuard League L. ('. Culver. Dent. 103A, 1st; L. K. Won Lost Km-i-or. Dept. 84(1. 2nd; R. F. Miller, Plant IITires 1 i 3 Dept. 1021). 3nl. Research .....10 4 Efficiency 9 5 "B" FLIGHT Mechanical Goods 7 7 ' Joe Ladlck, Dept. 141A. 1st; B. A. Advertising ;i 11 m / MmmBkmW mj J 1 «S '^Blmmmmmmf mmTM Waltz. Dept. U0X,2nd; A. E. Bethel, Exporters 2 12 Dept, 251A. 3rd. Airfoam "C" FLIGHT Won Lost Vy H. R. Haun. Dept. 120, 1st; L. h. Amm\ '■ ■ v JH (Irulih. Dept.251A, 2nd; B.D. Scherer. Engineers 12 2 Dept. 852, 3rd. Pliofilm 7 7 '" *"' B Squad 6 8 HL— mmr^M- "^m^. mw^mw %S- iH m^m "D" FLIGHT Mail Hoys . i; 8 Glenn Tyner. Dept. 120, 1st; E. A. Silents B 4 6 jg^^^^^^Wt - ■-: ,mW *m^\.^ja^^ - .1 Riii'knian. Dept. 103A. 2nd; Angus .. H 10 ?^^*mwMF^''^mw^mm\^^mw 3 McNnir, Dept. 383, 3rd. Reclaim 2 11 "E" FLIGHT ,, J. Shoultys. Dept. 383, 1st; J. C. Won Lost ■" t jUJ^Blk Oronin, Dept. 60, 2nd; John Wigand. Ooinptiollers 9 2 HBP** ""^■.-"^?'**5flC Dept. 105A, 3rd. Repair Materials il 2 Snuadron n 4 ■ Wingfoot Cirques 8 9 mWBBBBBBr- -; ■■■. h Am m\ *^^j|f v Airfoam 1 10 Night Development 2 3 Aboveshows tire coming out of the mold; below, being set in Polsky's window. Story on Page One. Took All Old Man's League Won Lost To Win Game Brown's Booters 7 0 Sportsmen Call Hinshaw to Head Goodyear Hall 4 3 FirstRumbles Plant IIforemen, Fred Shaw, Hinshaw's Heavy Hitters.. 3 3 On (Concluded from Page 1) Jack Morris, Dick Olds, Norm Halloon Room 3 6 In Goodyearites C. A. Failing will oversee all Reese Miles Fisher's Flatfont Floogies.. 3 7 Basketball and Marks, alternate, legal functions. went out last week to win Fri- men the GOODYEAR DUPLICATE BRIDGE Detrick Elected Vice That Goodyearites' reputation These will all be responsi- day night golf league champion- CLUB as sportsmen is state-wide, was ble to the officers of the parent ship if it took them all night to North President of League, company here in Akron, and will & South indicated when committees were do it. They just about did that W. R. Wolfi— F. O. Wolfe 123% Chicagoand Detroit Join devote themselves entirely to our for on the eighteenth hole they R. L. Quirk — Grai-e Krantz 120% picked for the two-day outing of operations outside of the United F. E. Miller A. E. Barkett 119% were all even with the Nocks- .1. P.Williams — The first rumble of racing feet the League of Ohio Sportsmen at States. — Mrs R. L. Quirk .113 in Nockers, their closest rivals when Alma Bromm Mrs. E. O. Sim- Goodyear gym marking the Also effective September 1, the the game to be called on ac- mons Sandy Beach starting Saturday. had — 105% opening of the basketball season functions of the Development de- count of darkness. So they went C. M. Lahman— J.M. Britton 101% in December was heard this The committee picked Floyd Vera Wynne Mrs—E. C. Miller... 99% partment, the Eesearch depart- back at it Saturday morning and Catherine Merwin Mrs. H. R. week end in a meeting at Chicago Snyder, of course, to head up the ment, and the Machine Design de- clinched it. Mader 95 to set up schedules for the eight hunting arid fishing group. Ralph partment here at Akron will be R. H. Simmons— Elsie Rciman .... 94 STANDINGS teams in Industrial League. Cooper and V. M. Laudenback consolidated in one division, with FridayNightLeague —East & West Raj- Detrick, new Goodyear for bait and fly easting; John E. C. Miller H. T. Wellock 139 W. S. Wolfe as the head of it. GladysRoss— M. Farlev coach, was elected vice president Eddy for the coon dog trials, R. P.Dinsmore willbe Assistant Won Lost Tie —J. 122% Pit. IIForemen, No. 1....17 8 3 J. H. Higgins —A. B. Kibble 112 of the league, and Detroit and Clarence Shill, baseball; C. E. Manager of the division. He will Nocks Nockers 17 10 1 E. O. Simmons W. E. Lillev 110% Chicago were voted in, replacing Davis for archery; A. A. Moats on carry on the work of the division Airfoam 15 10 3 Mr. &" Mrs. Wayne Kent 110% S S S S Mrs. — Cleveland and Pittsburgh. the general committee. which he has been supervising, 15 12 1 If.T. Doe Mrs. R.H. Rug Growing interest in Speckies 13 12 3 elcs — 101% basketball and in addition will take eare of Pit. IIForemen, No. 2..12 14 2 Mrs. L. Miller Mrs. M. Belcher .101 all over the country — promises to MISS SHAFFER RETIRES the duties formerly handled bv Wolfe's Wonders 11 14 3 Mrs. J. M. Britton J. C. Rich- make the coming season an im- G.K. Hinshaw. Export 6 21 1 ardson 87% portant Mr. & Mrs. M. A. Barnes 87% one, and the two Akron Officers of Goodyear Foreign teams will have to show plenty of Miss Bessie Shaffer, who joined Operations,Inc., are P. W. Litch- Monday Night League stuff to keep up with the other Goodyearin 1911, will retire Sept. field, President; E. J. Thomas, Won Lost Tie REOPEN KINDERGARTEN teams now being assembled in the 1, after more than 27 years with Executive Vice President; A. G. Four Rosters 20 4 0 various cities. the company. A luncheon is being Cameron, Vice President; Z. C. Four Birdies 19 2 3 Announcement is made the YKL's 14 8 2 that given for her tomorrow bv the Oseland,Treasurer; R. B.Howard, Rim Plant 12 12 0 private kindergarten, conducted Frank J. Enright, G. T. IT., filled Girls 25-year Club. Miss Shaffer Assistant Treasurer; W. D. Shilts, DivotDuffers 9 14 1 at Seiberling School for the past up the tank, loaded the family started in Tire Sales, spent con- Secretary; C. A. Failing, Assistant Research 6 12 6 several years, with many Good- into Steel Products 6 18 4 the car and started for Iowa, siderable time in the auditing de- Secretary; C. L. Weberg, Comp- Pit. IForemen Club .... 2 18 4 yearites' children in attendance, his home state, where the tall partment and since 1925 site has troller; II. L. Riddle, Jr., Assist- The Monday Night League will reopen with starting saw the of corn grows, will spend some time beenin the office of E. H. Schwan, ant Comptroller; G. K. Hinshaw, a close race between the Four Ischool in September, at Fremont, Neb. National Account Sales. Production Manager. Hesters and the Four Birdies.