American Flint Glass Workers' Union - Executive Board Election

William J. Finan Elected From Insulator Department

[Trade Journal]

Publication: The Commoner and Glassworker

Pittsburgh, PA, United States
vol. 25, no. 26, p. 22, col. 1


EXECUTIVE BOARD ELECTION.


Names of Successful Candidates Are Announced —

Big List of Trade Representatives —

Many Prominent Workers Were

Elected.


The ballots cast for members of the executive board have been counted at headquarters of the American Flint Glass Workers' Union and the following from the different branches of the trade have been declared elected to serve during the ensuing year:

Press Department. — John Corcoran, Local Union No. 9, Wheeling, W. Va.; D. J. McGrail, 13, Bellaire; Jacob Trainor, 86, Jeannette, Pa.; John P. McCullough, 43, Coffeyville, Kan.; and Geo. W. Conway, 99, Bridgeport, O.

Chimney Department. — P. J. Meagher, 54, Ottawa, Ill.; John Armstrong and T. J. Conboy, 3, Alexandria, Ind.; M. E. McSwiggen, 8, Steubenville, O.; and Wm. Keenan,

Caster Place. — Ralph Barber and M. J. Kane, 46, Millville, N. J.; Kuno Storm, 74, Cambridge, O.; Leonard Zeiser, 64, Philadelphia, Pa.; and John Leslie, 81, Toledo, O.

Moldmaking. — Fred Harpfer, 53, Wheeling; Jerry Marts, 7, Millville; Curtis Laverty, 89, Cambridge; Harry Jackson, 35, Marion, Ind.; and Samuel Roper, 44, Alton, Ill.

Iron Mold. — Chas. Shipman, 64, Philadelphia; J. A. Johnson, 36, Monaca; J. R. Seabrooks, 34, Bellaire; R. H. Mansbarger, 80, Coraopolis; and Felix Bullock, 64, Philadelphia.

Machine Jar and Bottle. — Paul Martin and Martin Joyce, 2, Muncie, Ind.; Harry Thompkinson, 42, Lockport, N. Y.; Geo. D. Huggins and R. L. Brotherton.

Shade and Globe. — John F. Kennedy, 1, Brooklyn; Simon Burkhart, 15, Martins Ferry, O.; John Carboy, 64, Philadelphia; D. Thompson, Frank Sigward, 82, Washington, Pa.

Punch Tumbler and Stemware. — Frank B. Lyons, 9, Wheeling; Albert Landry, 49, Fairmont, and C. Ross Leidy, 10, Moundsville, W. Va.

Electric Bulb. — Thos. C. Devine and Matt J. Hall, 81, Toledo; Jos. O'Malley, 31, Fostoria, O.

Cutting Department. — James A. Ray, 28, Toledo; Richard Frantz, 69, Brooklyn; and John S. Wyatt.

White Liner. — John O'Brien, 115, Muncie, Ind.; Wess Werling, 100, Coffeyville, and John Patton, New Brunswick, N. J.

Engraving Department. — Wm. Wassmyer, 58, Wheeling.

Insulator Department. — Wm. Finan, 23, Muncie, Ind.

Stoppering Department. — David Messick.

Executive Officer for Canada. — Wm. Black, Montreal.

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Keywords:Hemingray : Labor Relations
Researcher notes:William J. Finan was an employee of the Hemingray Glass Company, Muncie, Indiana
Supplemental information: 
Researcher:Bob Stahr
Date completed:January 23, 2006 by: Glenn Drummond;