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Show Kennecott Receives Bond Drive Banners J q a 9 ' t .... hi inn im ii ! i tmmrtiim t'lUM 'cmmt lftTirimfniftiWi riw-'nrritiiiiiii iwtwnro tt-" J Left to right, sitting J. C. Patterson. R. L. Dean. J. J. DeBry, A.J. Beutler, Darrell Dimond, Pete Monioya, C.G. Harris, EIRoy Davi, D.K. Halton, Leonard Husaey. Left to right standing R.M. Sargent, C. R. Naylor, A. E. Nielsen, M.S. Bawden. Carl Borup, H.C. Anderson, D.C. Houston, L.F. Pelt, L.O. Ham lin Fred Neria, Joe Dispenia. i Six U. S. Treasury Department ' pennants and an American flag which has flown over the Capitol , in Washington, D. C, were presented pre-sented to Utah Copper Division employees in recognition for their recent outstanding U. S. Defense Bond drive in which 88 of the more than 5,500 employees enrolled en-rolled for payroll bond purchases. i The presentations were made I Sunday, March 15 by Mrs. Ivy j Baker Priest, treasurer of the U. ' S. in ceremonies at the Utah j Copper refinery at Garfield, at tended by chairmen and co-chair-I men of the campaign and several hundred employees and their fa- ! milies as well as business and civic leaders from the towns of Bingham, Magna and Garfield. In making the presentation, Mrs. Priest said that the recent drive made Utah Copper Division Divis-ion the highest single payroll savings plan in the state and that the large percentage of employes participating placed them high among industrial organizations throughout the country. Six separate presentations of pennants were made to the chairmen chair-men and co-chairmen of the various var-ious Utah Copper installations. Receiving the pennant on behalf of refinery employees were chairman chair-man R. L. Dean and co-chairman R. M. Sargent. Arthur mill employees em-ployees were represented by chairman D. E. Dimond and co-chairman co-chairman A. J. Beutler and P. A. Montoya. Receiving the award for the Magna mill, Central Power Station and Mills Ore Haulage Department were chairmen chair-men M. S. Bawden, C. G. Harris and J. B. Grose, and co-chairmen A. E. Nielsen, Carl Borup, Elroy Davis and D. K. Hatton. The mine pennant was received by chairman L. O. Hamlin and co-chairman co-chairman Joe P. Dispenza. Clarence Clar-ence R. Naylor received the a-ward a-ward for Salt Lake office employees em-ployees and H. C. Anderson for employees of the Garfield Water and Improvement Companies. Mrs. Priest presented an American Amer-ican Hag which flew over the Capitol on March 7 received from Congressman William A. Dawson of Utah's Second District. Receiving Re-ceiving the flag were L. F. Pett, general manager of Utah Copper Division and Fred J. Neria, president pre-sident of Local 568, International Association of Machinists who had been selected by all unions at Utah Copper to represent them. Mr. Pett congratulated employes on the high participation obtained obtain-ed and urged employes to continue con-tinue the payroll savings plan. In his response, Mr. Neria cited the excellent team work between unions, the management and all employed as a large factor in the success of the bond campaign. D. C. Houston, general drive chairman, read congratulatory letters from Gov. J. Bracken Lee, Cong. Dawson and Son. Arthur V. Watkins. At the conclusion of the ceremonies, cere-monies, the flag and one of the pennants were raised on the re finery flag pole by the color guard of tiie Magna Drum and Bugle Corp. The flag will remain at the refinery for a week after which! 1 it will spend a week each at the ! Arthur mill, the Magna mill and j the mine. Clem S. Schramm, state director, direc-tor, U. S. Defense Bond division ! of the U. S. Treasury Department . presided at the ceremonies and , commented specifically on the j planning and enthusiasm which! 'he said made Utah Copper Di-! Di-! vision's bond achievement pos-i pos-i sible. The highest record for bond j sales occurred at the Central Power Station with 97 partici- i pation. At the refinery, 94 of ; jthe 718 employees signed up forj I bond purchases. A number of ' individual departments at the i various operations reached 100. All unions endorsed the bond drive prior to its beginning. The campaign raised the overall over-all percentage of bond participation participa-tion from 12 to 88. |
