nts ced , jlachi®* I )ct. itb J' fS\ )in , Contr^' 56' ig- of . to eJ^'’ days (jaH be rv of trii! aiis® ties :rea*;' \itii ectj ive? eati einpl®^ ■11 %to iber^.,r QUALITY FIRST THEN quantity NOT HOW MUCH BUT HOW WELL 6: No. 10 PISGAH FOREST, N. C. October, 1944 ive Ecustans Have Been Killed In Action ®AMPAGfffi AND 1^®* Battle—6th Bond Drive Starts Soon CONTROL LEADING [¥ K» K bo ■p. V fvt' U5. Teams, However, Have Keen Competition. Last, Scores Are Given ]J^®ntrol and Champagne are still j^uing in the Ecusta bowling but both of them have nous competitors for first round '^'•sitions. men’s ten pin division, (^"Coine Room is pushing the Con- bowlers, while the Control p *s are not far behind Cham- I gne in the women’s duck pin jl^Ust Monday night’s games in 1® ten pin league resulted as fol- , Mj^intenance 3, Refining 0, jj7»npagne 2, Office 1, Control 2, ^^nine Room 1. ^I^ontrol had high team match 2,441 points and also high set, 924. Callender, of Ma-j Room, had high individual with a score of 227, while Rogers, of Champagne, bowl- 540 for high individual match, ijj I? the duck pin league^, results Vj! games last Wednesday night D, Finishing 3 and Pin Setters ^w.jhampagne 3 and Control 0; Belt 2 and Office 1. —Turn to Page Thirteen ❖ ■cv Paving the way for the capture of the Philippines, our fleet has just won another great victory ovejr the Japs and our men are moving forward on German soiL Every Ecustan at home can help deliver the final knockout blows by buying extra bonds during the Sixth Loan Drive that starts soon. All «E” bonds purchased aft^ November 1 count on our quota. ^»0OO Given To War b Community Chest By Companies Employees Urged To Take Advantage Of Insurance Benefits Made Available Vi J checks totalling $5,000.00 ’I'k contributed ta the Tran- county united war and JcC^^iity chest fund drive by Champagne and Endless these checks were given k ^ name of employees of all ^ Companies. large contributions, which Stv> ^ to nearly one-half of the I So ft ^uota, helped Transylvan- N top. The county’s war ’^ofa was $10,300 and the 0^ HUota was $2,500. I,D()q of the checks, amounting to to the war fund and f a $1,000 check, went to .'^unity chest fund to be worthy local needs in- Scouts, public welfare, the second time that I ^5 rjjf“agement has contribut- to the war and chest substantial contributions ^^’^onstrate- the wondc of Ecusta companies every employee Ecusta’s Air Mail Stationery To Go On Sale Here Soon Ecusta’s beautiful new air mail stationery will be offered for sale to all employees in the very near future. Notices will be posted within a few days giving the place where Ecustans may purchase some of this new paper and the time it will be put on sale. This fine new air mail paper will be packed in boxes of 100 sheets of paper and 75 envelopes and will sell at 75c per box. War News And Map Service Is Started l3fs"J^’^tors,” the war fund so- J^^ted. “For this excellent Hon we are indeed grate- Sol* • was allowed in You can now keep up with the news of the world and the geographical changes that are now constantly taking place as a result of war by looking at a large “World News of the Week Map” that will be posted in the Library. This unique, news service will keep you thoroughly posted with the latest developments on the battlefronts. The miap is 34 x 47 —Tnm To Page Five Can Purchase Policies For Family Or Additional Amounts For Self Hospital, surgical and life in surance policies are given free to the employees of Ecusta, Cham pagne and Endless Belt. These policies are well known, having been in effect for several years. We wonder if all employees rea lize, however? that as a part of these three plans it is possible to extend benefits to their family members at a small cost. Each employee’s privilege of purchasing liberal and inexpensive hospital and surgical insurance on his family members, and of buying additional life insurance on his own life, is an important part of our insurance program. It is felt that all of us need this extra in surance, and that each plan gives us an excellent chance to increase the protection which we owe to ourselves and to our families. The company provides employee policies which are more liberal than the standard policies usually issued. For this reason, the Hos pital Saving Association gives each employee the privilege of taking out for his family, regardless of the size of the family, hospital and surgical policies carrying the same '^Tum To Page Five FIVE ARE MISSING INACTION AND TWO PRISONERS OF WAR Many Are Wounded. Com panies Have A Total Of 572 In Armed Forces There are now 572 employees from Ecusta, Champagne and End less Belt corporations in the armed forces and 15 of them are women serving in several different branches. Of the total number, 5 have been killed in action, 5 are listed as missing in action, 2 are prisoners of war and a number have been wounded. The casualty list is as follows: Charles Richard (Dick) Hedge was reported missing in action in the near east in July, 1942, S. Sgt. Carlos John McCall, pris oner of war in Germany. Pfc. Marvin T. Smith, killed in France, October 2, 1944. Lt. William “Mac” Heaton, miss ing in action over Germany, Sept. 5, 1944. Lt. Rex. W. Muse, missing over —Turn to Page Thirteen Sixty Children Are Enrolled In Music Classes At Ecusta Ecusta’s Children’s Music Pro ject got off to a good start the week of October 16th with classes being held on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday afternoons and with approximately 60 children of employees attending these classes. This course of musical training is offered to interested children of Ecusta employees without charge and is under the sponsorship of the Recreational department. A survey was made during the later months of the summer and at that time approximately 60 children made application for the course. On the basis of this survey, the project was set up to accom modate this number. Since the opening of the course of training, however, many more applications have been received. These new ap plications will be kept on file and as soon as there is an opening they will be entered. Only children of employees who are over 12 years of age are eli- At the present time a pre liminary course is being taught in theory, music appreciation, singing and the use and care of instru ments. Later on individual instruc tion will be given to each child in the instrument of his or her choice. Assisting John Eversman in teaching are Mary Glass, Mar garet Spiro and Donald Lee Moore. f

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