B.C. LUMBER WORKER ist Issue, October From Page 9 “COMMITTEE” €10 convention at Atlantic City in December, 1952. Following the lengthy strike in Irince George in 1954, he joined the TWA International Organiza- tional staf to help out in that aren, In 1956 he wax appointed Busi- ness Agent of Loeal 1-424, TWA, and for his great help in building up interest in the safety move- ment in the Local Union, he was made Local Safety Director. District No. 4 JAMES B. HANNA Chairman, President of District Council No.4, OTTIS MATTHEWS Local Union 4-443, Laurel Mis- sissippi—Has served as an officer of his local union since 1947 and ix presently xerving on the shop and negotiating committees of Mengel operation. JIMMY YOUNG Local 4-440, Natchez, Mississippi —Ik presently financial secretary of his local union and hay served ay steward and officer since 1952. HERMAN THORNTON Local Union 4-439, ‘Tallulah, Louisiana—Ix presently serving 25 financial secretary of his local union, Ix immediate past president - and has served as an officer since 1950, ax well asx on all negotinting and grievance committees, District No. 5 HARVEY NELSON Chairman, President of District Council No. 5—Has been a member in the union in this industry since 1935. Served as his Local Union Business Agent; worked as an or- ganizer for this District Council, being the first organizer to £0 into the Willamette Valley area and has served as President of District No. 5 since 1942. RONALD F. ROLEY Vice-President, District Council No. 5 — Has been a member of unions in this industry since 1935; has kerved ax plant committeeman Within the operation where he worked; has been local union busi- ness ngent and financial secretary; District Council organizer; Inter- national Executive Board’ member. DON BROTHERTON Seeretary-Treasurer, District Council No. 5—Has been a member of unions in this industry since 1986; has served as commiticeman; Call TA. 1121 for FREE HOME DELIVERY i Brewers and Bottlers of Stier Spring "Ye Olde Ale, Silver ring Beer, Rainier Beer and Iver Spring Stout. ; “This Li eee Sc clement Jocal union business agent-finan- cinl secretary; organizer. FRANK WORLEY Local 5-246—Hasx been a mem- ber of thix Union for muny years, the beginning date not sure ot} wever, he has xerved on plant committees; Ntrike committees; delegate to conventions; has ae tively participated as an employee in assisting: organization and par- Ueularly So in the Springiield Weyerhaeuser operation; for the past Several years he hax served asx financial secretary ~ business agent of Local 5-426, Sprinzticld, and has istrict been w the Council. BERY KECK trs3 his Ne aut committeeman in vai xittions; periodically has in other industries and be- been ‘ouncil delegate 10 worked longed to other unions; hha 4 delegate to Uns Distrlet for many years; has served in the cupaeity of finnneial seeretary and business agent for the past xe eral years at Local 5- mina, Oregon. PAUL KENNEDY Loeal 5-36—Huas been a union memebr for quite a number of years; took an aetive part in union affairs on the job; served as plant committceman and job steward ay well ax a delegate to this District Counell and for the past several years ay served for Local Union 5-36, Longview, Washington, ax president and business agent. District No. 6 HAL E. GEIGER Chairman, President of District Council No. 6. BEN DeVORE See.~Treasurer District Counci! No. 6 and Business Agent of Local 6-12—He is approximately 30 years: old, @ member of thix Local Union about three years and was a gyppo lumber handler while working in the industry. VINCENT TOMASINI Local 6-200—Has been an oflicer |. of his local union practically since 2, Willa- it was chartered and has been a delegate to many international conventions, BUD LINDAY Loenl 6-64—While being 2 newly elected Business. Agent has been an officer of that local union for Nome time, District No. 7 ERNIE TOMBERG Chairman, President of District Couneil No. 7. JOSEPH J. PERKINS Treus., District Council No. job steward and also re- secretary of Local 116, He hax been a member of the IWA since January, 1948, W. L. HARRIS Local 7-140—Business Agent of IWA Local 7-140, Reedport, Ore., for approximately 15 years. Prior to that served as President of Distriet 7 for 2 couple of years Also served some time on the In ternational Executive Bonrd. BEN GARSKE Local 7-116—A member of the plant committee and active in Lo- eal 116. Also a member of the Northwest Regional Negotiations Committee from District 7. Also served as a member of the Inter- national Executive Board. District No. 9 BURK CHRISTIE Chairman, President of District Council No.'9. Printers of. The B.C. LUMBER WORKER LIMITED PRINTERS AND LITHOGRAPHERS An Employee Owned Co. 944 RICHARDS STREET PAcific 6338-9 GORDON JOHNSON District Council No. 9—Charter xf IWA; originated nctivi- Everett, Wash; Local Union etary; transferred to Plywood 1941; served shop commit- and Loent Union tee District Seeretary # ber International N: mittee, otinting Co FLOYD CARR Local 9- — Joined union in 1935, Active as Local Union shop steward; President of Local and Business Agent; Executive Board member; Washington State CLO; Chairman of United Labor Com- mittee; Chairman of 3rd Congres- sional COPE; member Olympin Lm- provement Council, GEORGE PHELPS Loeal 9-244—Member of Bug: Local ne Y-244 for 11 years; served one year as Vice-President, six yenrs ux Local Union President; now xeryexs as Business Agent of Local, District No. 10 EARL NIMZ Chairman, President of District Couneil No. 10. CLEAT JOHNSON Vice-President, District Coune No. 10—Member ‘of the LWA many years. Past President of IWA Lo- eal 10-353. GEORGE DIMICO Sce~Treas., District Council No. 40—Vast President, IWA Local 10- 100, District Secretary 3rd term, Member IWA over ten years. WILLIAM ©. HOOP Local 10-295 — Business Agen Active Committeeman and member IWA many past years. District No. 11 VALE McNABB Chairman, President of District No. 11. ARLEY ANDERSON District Council No. 11 — Has been a member of IWA almost ince its inception, Served six as International Executiv d Member. Currently a Trus- of Local 11-107, District No. 12 OLIVER RASMUSSEN Chairman, President of District No, 1 ALLEN OLMSTEAD Has been very active in the af- fnirs of Local 12-396, He has serv- ed one term as Chief Steward, and ut the present time is a member of the Local Union Grievance Com- We has played a leading rol the orgunization and de of the Curtis Couneil, whieh is an organization composed of all the Unions having contracts with the Curtis Co. MAX LARSON Has for many years been Pre dent of Local an amalgamated Ly sents the workers in tie yards around Minneapolis and St. Paul, Brother Larson has shown re- markable administrative — ability during his tenure ax Local Union President. He has also been very active in the affairs of the Dis- trict, and is recognized through- out this four-state aren as an out- stnnding leader in the labor move- ment. CYRIL WALKER Has a long and outstanding re ord in_the affairs Local 12. ax well as in the Councils of t International Union, He has serv- ed in many Local Union offices and capacities. He served several terms us ful time business agent: of Local 33. He hax served the District ax Vice-President, and at present is the District No. 12 member to the International -Executive Board. Brother Walker is alxo very active in civic and community affairs. District No. 13 EMMETT R. LAWSON Chairman, President of District ell No, 13. JQE F, CLARK of District Council 1934; Business Agent of Local Aberdeen, Wash.; and Interna- tional Organizer for a number of years. ROBERT P. CRIMMINS Business Agent for Local 13- 433, Anderson, Calif.; Financial Secretary of Local 13-139, Garber- Best of ‘ Teeth and y y Material ACh The Dental Association has for- bidden Dr. R. Llewellyn Douglas (Old Doc) from announcing publicly that he is willing and able to provide top quality, guaranteed dental plates at only $40 per plate. Dr. R. Llewellyn Douglas 712 Robson St. Vancouver 1, B.C. (Corner of Granville) Phone: PAcific 4022 PO! MEMBER of ee a ” Ulaga at work repairing a choker in the blacksmith shop at the Comox Logging & Railway Company’s Nanaimo Lakes operation. ville, Calif., 1951 and 195: No. "18 representative “for ess. Agent of Local 13-433, present mem-~ and since January, 1954: her of District 13's Sufety ¢ Committees; 1 retary-Trensurer of the C: rtheastern Area Legislative Conference. M. L. (BUD) FORREST Business Agent-Finaneiul Seere- tary for Local 13-98, Blue Lake, California; former member of Ab- erdeen Local 3-2; plywood worker, District No. 9; Int gunizer; District 13 ri tive for 1954; at present is serving, as District 13's member on the International Executive Board, District No. 23 J. E. FADLING Chairman, President of District Council No. EUGENE E. PATTON Joined Sawmill and Timberwork- ers Union, APL Local 2507, on May of successor Delegate to in elegate to and Dis- ception of IWA-CIO, erous Internationa Conventions. ancial Secretary of Local 2 in Spring of 1939, combined with oflice of Treasurer, and held that ollice to this date. President of Grays Harbor Industrial Union at present. Served one as Executive Board Member of Washington State ClO Council. R. COUCHER in 1936; joined LWA cal 2-157 in 1938, Served on sub- Local Negotiating Committee and helped organize and served on sub-Local committees for the Reed Logging Company. ‘Transferred in| ern Washington No. 2, District ‘Council 2, 1949 through 1952; Exeeu- tive Board Member, Western Washington District Council No. 23, 1953 and 1954. Vice-President, 1950 and 1952; Trustee, 1953; Busi- ness Agent since 1954 up to the present time. EARL E. JAGNOW From 1946 to 1949 helped organ- ize and was president of a Local Union of 600 clerical workers of the United Steel Workers of Am- erica at the Youngstown Sheet and Tube Co. in the Chicago district. While an officer of this Local Union, was directly involved in negotiations with top steel man- agement and worked closely with the United Steel Workers produc- tion Local Union, From September 1951 through present has been ax socinted with IWA Local 23-38 ax Financial-Recording Secretary, ED BORDSEN Joined organized Inbor in 1036; since that time has served ux Shop Steward, Plant Committeeman, Re- cording.’ Secretary (three years), Financial Seeretary (eight years), Trustee of District Council (two years). As Business Agent of. Local 23- 101, worked with all committees; alxo serving ay 2nd vice-president of county chapter of UGN. Secre- tary Treasurer - of Snohomish County United Labor Advixory Committee against Initiative No. 198, Also active in political and elvie affairs in Everett. BRIGHTON ERWIN See.-Treas., District Council No. 23—Union activity began in 1933 signing members in C, & J. at Clemons Branch Weyerhaeuser Timber Co., for which discharged and black-balled from industry. Joined IWA in 1941 in Local 9. Served as steward and secretary wurer Local 306, Trustee Dix- 3, Seeretary-treasurer Dix- ) President Third Congrex- District. PAC, | Seeretary~ ~whird Congressional President Dis- ‘Committeeman District 3 and District 23, Secre- ‘Treasurer of Third Congres- nal District Committee on Po- litical Edueation. sional ‘Treasurer Distriet PAC, Vi Southern Region J. L. BAUGHMAN Chairman, Director for Southern Regional Office. MAURICE BROWN President of Local S-51, Louis- ville, Kentucky. He is broad-mind- ed and hax the International as a See “COMMITTEE” Page 12 PRRs UNION PROBLEMS in the Englewood Logging Division are re- viewed by Francis McIntosh, Secretary of the Nimpkish Sub-Local of Local 1-71, IWA, (left) and Fred Fieber, Financial Secretary of Local 1-71, IWA. INSTRUCTION IN INDUSTRIAL FIRST AID available, through Correspondence Courses leading to Industrial First Aid Certit Board of B.C, Basic Accident Prevention. icates approved by the Workmen's Compensation Also Correspondence Course in Timekeep ing and THE INDUSTRIAL FIRST AID ATTENDANTS ASSN. OF B.C. 120 West Hastings Street . Vancouver 8, B.C.