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Page 8 February 10, 195i Recreational^, Youth Programs Sponsored The Firestone Scholarship Program provides for annual financial ASSISTANCE AWARDS TO WORTHY SONS AND DAUGHTERS OF FiRESTONE EM PLOYEES WHO SEEK A COLLEGE EDUCATION. PaUL BoRDA, GENERAL FACTORY Manager at the Memphis, Tenn., plant, presents Scholarship Cer tificates TO Anita Harris (center) and Bettye Coe. The Company continued its close co-operation with such youth organizations as the Future Farmers of America, 4-H Clubs and the Boy Scouts. Raymond C. Firestone, Executive Vice-President, con gratulates THE FFA NATIONAL OFFICERS. / To ENCOURAGE TECHNICALLY-TRAINED STUDENTS TO CONTINUE RESEARCH WORK IN THE FIELD OF RUBBER CHEMISTRY, THE COMPANY GRANTS FEL LOWSHIPS AT THE University of Akron. James Thiese, 1954 Fellowship winner, is now working on his master’s degree. Youth activities are encouraged by all Firestone plants. Karl Rauscher, Scoutmas ter OF A Firestone-sponsored troop at Potts- TowN, is shown with Scouts Vernon Lee Cheatham, Jr., Dennis McCrudden and Barry Fillman at Scout Camp. For two days every other month the Red Cross Bloodmobile comes to the Akron PLANTS. Other Firestone plants also are PARTICIPATING IN THIS VERY WORTHY NATIONAL PROGRAM OF THE ReD CrOSS. HeRE THE BLOOD- MOBILE VISITS THE FaLL RIVER, MASS., PLANT. Employee participation in recreational activities of the Company in Akron and in other plants was greater than ever. Left — Golfers FROM THE NOBLESVILLE, InD., PLANT PARTICIPATE IN THE COMPANY GOLF LEAGUES. CeNTER — The GIRLS^ BOWLING TEAM AT THE HAMILTON, ONTARIO, Canada, plant, where there are five bowling leagues active. Right — Employees from the Los Angeles, Calif., plant take part in Companv BASKETBALL LEAGUES.
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