Morrells Employee Record Book

 

    

Ottumwa Wapello County Iowa was home to Morrells / Hormel / Cargill Meat packing.

These pages are experts from a new hire record book in my possession. Transcribed here, to bring to the researcher valuable information, birthdays, #of  children, dates of pregnancies, etc.,

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 Roscoe Wilson Foreman
  Name Seniority Date Birth Date Age   Rate   Address School Married Children Previous Employer Tele No Emp #
                             
T Taylor, Raymond 2/26/1943 Nov 26th 1900 43   70c   RR1 Bloomfield 9th yes 3 Canning   83462
      Over 9 years of absenteeism records, job refusals and warnings, 1 week suspension      
                             
  Tee, Phyllis L 1/18/1949 Feb 9 1915 33   $1.04 1/2   1726 Earl ST 8th yes 3 Continental Overall Co 4770M 83609
            Good Worker       Airbase    
                             
  Thomas, Jack 5/5/1941 May 27th 1918 22   60c   820 McKinley 11th yes 0 Hair house 7241Q 84071
      Verbal warning, in toilet not using facility, setting on stool with trousers up      
      7-14-51 year leave for schooling; very capable, but lazy          
                             
  Thompson, Melvin L 6/4/1951 3-26-1891 60   $1.35   Delta, IA 7th yes 0 Beef Kill 64J 84281
                             
  Thompson, Perry D 6/4/1951 8-26-1898 52   $1.35   801 Ellis Ave 8th No 1 Beef Kill 6826W 84311
                             
  Topper, Cyril 1/25/1943 July 13, 1889 53   70c   RR2 W Finley Ave 8th 0 0 Smoked Meat 1798M 85031
                             
  Troutfetter, Ralph 12/18/1933 16-Apr-15 21   43c   513 N Court High School yes 2 Canning in Navy Oct-11 85335
      Terminated 3-10-45 Military Service        
                             
U Ullrich, Maxine 2/1/1946 July 20th 1918 27   56c   1006 Center Ave High School 0 0 Iowa Ordinance Plant 4091R 87628
                             
W Wagner, John 4/28/1941 April 29th 1912 28   60c   229 So Schuyler 11th yes 3 Smo Meat seven 265 91702
                             
  Wagner, Mary M 9/22/1948 April 25 1913 35   $1.00 1/2   1915 Mabel St 8th yes 2 Canning   91717
                             
  Weir, Don D 5/15/1950 Jan 2 1931 19   $1.15   503 A Ave Albia High School 0 0 Sli Bacon 498J 92867
                             
  Welbourne, Earl 9/9/1926 March 19 1900 26   40c   417 Minnesota 8th yes 0 Farm 2219 J 92911
                             
  White, Gladys 9/17/1942 Mar 29 1910 32   56c   RR#2 8th 0 1 Ottumwa Laundry 6031 J 93581
                             
  White, Leatha 10/30/1945 Feb 3 1911 34   56c   RR#2 11th yes 2 Ottumwa Tent & Awning 1646 m-1 93631
                             
  Wilcox, Jessie 9/8/1949 11/7/1915 31   94c   106 1/2 E 3rd St 8th 0 0 Smoked Meat   94026
                             
  Wilkin, John I 5/7/1951 April 5 1931 20   $1.26   Eddyville, IA High School No 0 Sand Plant   94099
      Terminated 1-10-1952 to Military Service, reinstated 1-25-1954      
                             
  Williams, Fredrick 12/11/1942 Nov 17 1906 36   70c   723 Grove St 11th yes 0 Filling Station 6224 J 94192
                             
  Williams, James 10/19/1942 March 2 1911 31   70c   1543 Mabel St 7th yes 6 Export 7436W 94232
                             
  Williams, Naomi 10/3/1945 Nov 27- 1910 35   59c   1928 Mabel 8th yes 2 Trimming Room 2928W 94271
                             
  Williams, Roland  7/31/1951 Nov 19 1926 24   $1.35   Douds, IA 10th 0 0 Wals  Construction   94306
                             
  Wilson, Ed 1/10/1949 Mar 17 1906 42   $1.15   RR1 Albia, IA High School yes 0 Sli Bacon   94452
                             
  Wilt, Wm 10/17/1942 Nov 2 1922 18   70c   101 N Webster 11th 0 0 N Y A Camp   94627
      Verbal warning 6-18-46 Poor Attendance; Written warning 12-23-46 Poor attendance      
                             
  Yates, Paul 1/7/1946 Dec 29 1906 39   70c   Bloomfield, IA 8th yes 2 Savory Foods   96862
         
  Yoakum, Curtis 4/2/1945 May 26 1891 53   70c   1505 Mable St 8th 0 0 Smoked Meat   97311
                             
  MILITARY SERVICE                          
                             
  R DEWINTER 9/16/1948                        
  C BROWN 1/10/1949                        
  B POWERS 6/6/1949                        
  R MORRIS 4/16/1945                        
  GLEN BURTON 6/18/1945                        
  W SHEPHERD 4/11/1949                        
  J WILKINS 5/7/1951                        
  DEN HARTOG 7/26/1951                        
  P PENROD 8/2/1951                        
  D KASTER 10/3/1953