quality FIKST THEN quantity NOT HOW MUCH BUT HOW WELL 6; No 4 PISGAH FOREST, N. C. April, 1944 Ecusta Baseball Season Opened Friday gardeners WILL start work now Plots Plowed And ^**jgnment8 Have Been are ^ade. Names Listed. Th Ecusta Victory gardens Judge And Mrs. Rosenman Visit Ecusta ready for planting. The seve Ecusta is providing for Ecustans for Victory gar- into^ 1 ^ plowed and laid off ® so that the Victory gar- c? ting. ■ Victory gardens has been Of show the exact location issue of the Echo, a plat • ‘ the l^led Harden havg those Ecustans who will ilQp .^^^dens at Ecusta are: L. F. Shepp-,, Crow, H. Keener, R. Collin ’ Bostic, Bob Thompson, tieii Of Happ, McClure, Haeh- ajian E. Ahrens, G. Buch- Sittfj’ DeBord, H. Galloway, P. Hhofi ’ Hunnicutt, F. Wilde, T. Seav^r’ Hemphill, R. Head, C. Haji Gillian, P. Muff at, J. Bren- Harrison, F. S. Best, W. Parker, G. Love, C. Aii(g ’ r*- Roberts, M. Teague, C. W Singletary, J. Winget, C, H. Parris, C. Eldridge, X Av ’ Bobinson, E. Smith, McKelvey, A. Lance, *'• lion ’ Rigdon, F. Moffitt, Tin 1 Lowen, F. McGee, %ojj J- Hollis, B. Parker, H. Lance, L. Kitchen, J. E. KpL Gasperson, J. Galloway, > • Surrette, H. Phillips, h‘ Janu Landreth, J. Cabe, 0. J «son, c, Ramer, D. Bums, ^Ori/jT^ther, C. B. and C. F. Alli- ■ Bowen, C. Ducker and C. —Turn To Page Four Wmean WSPECrS ECUSTA 'Jurist And Adviser Mr, and Mrs. Straus Shown above are Judge and Mfs. Samuel Rosenman, of Wash ington, D. C., and President Harry H. Straus. This photo was made when the distinguished judge and adviser to President Roosevelt visited Ecusta recently. (Staff Photo) Bowling Banquet Was Big Success; Awards Are Presented To Winners ^*id The Plant. ^ honored by the visit On Samuel Rosen- a ^^ursday, April 20th. The Mrs. Rosenman were Mr. and Mrs. Harry H. ][»^Jig Washington where he is **P®cial counsel to the Of t Ava United States. M |c ® formerly Chief Justice Court of the State is a well known i^^uJ^Vork. ^ after complet- 1- ^ of the mill, ex- v^5 he }, ?^®lf as inspired by ih J The keen obser- that^, Judge Rosenman \7 that r familiar with ii ^ is most interested i Problems. in- in Grand Climax To Successful Season. Prizes Awarded To Winners On Wednesday night, April 12th, a big banquet was given for the members of the two Ecusta bowl ing leagues, in the Ecusta Cafe teria. Approximately seventy peo ple attended and everyone seemed b enjoy it. The banquet was given to the bowlers by Mr. Straus and all who participated in either the Ecusta Womens’ Duck Pin league or the Ecusta Men’s Ten Pin league and members of the Activities Committee were invited. Following the ‘dinner interesting short talks were made by several persons. John Eversman, recrea tion director, served as toastmaster and introduced the speakers. Mr. Eversman highly commended the bowlers for the excellent season they had just completed and for the good sportsmanship shown throughout the season. He then introduced the first speaker, Miss Ann Morris, captain of the winning Champagne Stars, who made a short talk. Miss Morris was follow ed by Eileen Nelson, captain of the losing team, the Pin Setter’s Delight. Next Emil Vassey, captain of the Maintenance team, champ ions of the Men’s Ten Pin league. In introducing A1 Montville, cap tain of the Refining team, Mr. Eversman congratulated the mem bers of this team for the excellent sportsmanship shown by them dur ing the season. Mr. Eversman then spoke of the Activities Committee and told his listeners something of the function of this committee, how it helped in the setting up of the different recreation activities. He then pre sented the members of the com mittee, each of whom made a short talk. First J. 0. Wells, Ecusta per sonnel director who was followed by H. E. Newbury, Ecusta Safety director. Walter Straus, superintendent of Champagne Paper corporation and another member of the Activities Committee, was next introduced and in his talk he stated he. felt that in the distribution of the various trophies and awards that some individuals might possibly be left out, and that in view of this he had brought several prizes with him which he gave out. They in cluded a special newspaper edition for Bob Kappers, a bowling pin —Turn To Page Five CASHOIKE BEATQtS AND MACHINE ROOM WIN INITIAl TILTS Play in Girls’ Softball League Will Probably Start Next Week. In the opening games of the Ecusta inter-departmental baseball season, played Friday afternoon, the Gashouse Beaters defeated the Duke’s Mixture boys by the score of 5 to 4 and the Machine Room team licked the Control team to the tune of 10 to 6. While many of the players were on the field for the first time Fri day afternoon and were not up to their best form in ball playing, in terest was at a high pitch and in dications are that baseball is back again at Ecusta and this time to stay. The league is being sponsored by the Recreational department and there are four teams in the league. They will play a double-header game every Friday afternoon. Bud White and Harry Clayton are co-captains of the Gashouse Beaters. Emil Vassey and Walter Straus are co-captains of Duke’s Mixture. Robert Head is head of Control and Wilson Gregory and Ed White are co-captains of Ma chine Room. A girls’ softball league is being organized and play will probably be started next week. The initial —Turn To Page Four DOROTHY JOHNSON CLUB PRESIDENT Gavel, Corsage And Club Colors Presented Succes sor By Dr. Day Miss Dorothy Johnson, of the analytical laboratory, was elected president of the Business and Pro fessional Women’s club, at the April meeting, which was held last Thursday evening at the Bryant House. Miss Johnson replaces Dr. Dorothy Day, formerly with Cali fornia Central Fibre, who has been president the past year. Other officers elected to serve with Miss Johnson the ensuing year are: Mrs. Mabel McDonald, finishing department operator, 2nd vice president and chairman of the membership committee; Doro thy Singletary, secretary to Dr. Bryant, recording secretary, re placing Mrs. Dorothy Hunter. Dr. Day, who has been visiting in Hendersonville, attended the meeting and personally presented the president’s gavel to Miss John son, together with a corsage of flowers of the club’s colors.