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GUARDIA - Memorial University of Newfoundland

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Ernest Harmon has nine representatives<br />

with Norbert W. White,<br />

chairman. A slogan <strong>of</strong>ten used in<br />

their program is: "Remember that<br />

this is your Civilian Advisory<br />

Council. Help them to help you<br />

by disclosing your problems to one<br />

<strong>of</strong> your representatives."<br />

A Suggestion Plan encourages<br />

ideas in regard to time saving,<br />

money saving. morale and safety.<br />

Competition is keen and a monthly<br />

plaque is given to the shop submitting<br />

the greatest number. For<br />

the year 1955, Ernest Harmon expected<br />

around 180 suggestions, but<br />

at the close <strong>of</strong> the year the figure<br />

was climbing toward the 300<br />

mark. Already 22 <strong>of</strong> them were<br />

accepted, for the period between<br />

January to July, 1955, with many<br />

others still under consideration.<br />

Incentive Awards are presented for<br />

every six month period. The<br />

civilian employees at Ernest Harmon<br />

were awarded the total sum<br />

<strong>of</strong> $ 610 for the period between<br />

January to July, 1955. At that<br />

time Pepperrell took first place,<br />

and Ernest Harmon second.<br />

Fire Chief John E. Peyton is<br />

responsible for one suggestion that<br />

paid him $200. His idea recommended<br />

a modified commercial<br />

St. Stephen's Bo)'s' Tumbling Team are rated as good as any team their age in<br />

Canada. In the back row can be seen Ralph West, physical training instructor<br />

and director <strong>of</strong> both team and band; also Very Rev. P. Bromley <strong>of</strong> St. Stephen's.<br />

JUNE, 19"

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