American Flint Glass Workers' Union - Election of Executive Members

William J. Finan Representative of Insulator Department

[Trade Journal]

Publication: The Commoner and Glassworker

Pittsburgh, PA, United States
vol. 23, no. 28, p. 2, col. 1


RESULT OF FLINT ELECTION.


List of Executive Members Selected to Represent

the Different Branches of the Trade.

 

The following members of the American Flint Glass Workers' Union have been declared elected as executive members representing the respective departments, the first named in each instance having received the highest vote carrying with it the privilege of settling the summer stop period for his department in conjunction with the national officials:

Press Department — Wm. Troll, L. U. No. 60; P. M. Quaan, 9; Wm. Leonard, 10; H. H. Heatherington, 13; P. J. Giblin, 30; Jas. Madden, 74.

Cutting — Hugh McKenna, L. U. No. 63; Henry McClosky, 68; Allen Griffith, 28; Curtis Andre, 69; Chas. Scroggins, 59; Jas. Rooney, 84.

Chimney — John Armstrong, L. U. No. 3; M. E. McSwiggen, 8; Geo. E. Snyder, 73; P. J. Meagler, 54; H. S. Conrey, 73.

Paste Mold — Wm. Clalo, L. U. No. 15; J. W. Martin, 10; F. H. Cupps, 80; Thos. Brown, 36; Charles Mainberg, 60; John Meehan, 64.

Shade and Globe — Wm. P. Greenan, L. U. No. 10; Martin Engstrom, 111; J. F. Carbrey, 64; A. J. Brown, 4.

Caster Place — Chas. F. Green, L. U. No. 81; Ralph Barber, 46; M. J. Kane, 46; John Leslie, 81; Robert Gunderson, 17; C. A. Crossen,64.

Iron Mold — Charles Shipman, L. U. No. 64; Geo. Applegarth, 9; Wm. A. Madden, 74; Harry Weeks, 34; Wm. Arbaugh, 15.

Punch Tumbler and Stemware — Michael Bilz, L. U. No. 9; Wm. Rosenmerkel, 49; Chas. Seitz, 137.

Machine Jar and Bottle — John Tubman, L. U. No. 61; C. A. Werline, 51; Harry Tompkinson, 42; John O'Brien, 39; Wm. Grine, 39.

Moldmaking — Jerry Maris, L. U. No. 7; S. V. G. Roeper, 86; John Stiehm, 96; Wm. Hillibrecht, 44; W. C. MeIlveen, 67.

White Liner — John Conners, L. U. No. 146.

Engraving — Wm. Wassmyer, L. U. No. 59.

Canadian Executive — Thos. Bates, L. U. No. 24.

Insulator — William Finan, L. U. No. 23.

The term of office for the above commenced the fore part of this week.

John Sepaton, of L. U. No. 36, Monaca, Pa., and Victor Ecker, of No. 60, Tacony, Pa., were tied for fifth place in the shade and globe department and another ballot has been ordered with these two as candidates.

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Keywords:Hemingray : Labor Relations
Researcher notes:Local Union No. 23 was comprised of employees of the Hemingray Glass Company.
Supplemental information: 
Researcher:Bob Stahr
Date completed:December 10, 2005 by: Glenn Drummond;