The Log Vol. 22 No. 07 ; The Log of Champion Activities

Between 1914 and the late 1960s, the Champion Paper and Fibre Company published an internal newsletter, called The Log, to share news about the Canton mill, the community, and its employees. After 1940, news from the entire “Champion Family,” which included mills in Hamilton, Ohio; Houston, Texas and Sandersville, Georgia, was featured in each issue. ; Partial view of the Digester Build.i.J:lg, Houston Division CONTEtfiS Page 'New Houston Paper MKhine. _. _. 2 I Blu.e Ridge Conference ____ . _ _ A teuer from GDlletal Metts • __ . . . • 6 Award for Suggestion __ . ___ . _ - __ . . 1 Taxes txcaed Dividends . _ . _ _ _ 8 Whitaker Officials visit Canton . __ . _ 9 Some .E;vents Which OccurretJ in Auqu.st __ • • . . . __ . __ . _ . _ 10 THE CHAMPION r AM1I. Y NEWS Hamilton Division . ___ .• _ . ~ _ . ll Ca11ton Division . •• _ .•. _. . . . . _ 2S Volume xxti AUGUST 1940 Nnmber7 Established 1914 • - . - • · Twenty-Filth Year of Publica fion Published by "The Champion Family" HAMILTON, OHIO : : : CANTON, NORTH CAROLINA ROUSTON~ TEXAS : : : SANDERSVILLE, GEORGIA • nu~ paper fot the cover of this maqazine is Ch8Jl),p\on Cotdwain. a~d Is made 1D our Canton Division pla.J,\t o~J ol wood f;ro~ the iorcats of \he southern states. The paper lor lho in~tide paqos ia Champion White Mi.ngelc:>ld Enamel made in out Hamilton plut. We manuk.cture ~rry tt~de• ol bleacl!&d papers, Maehlne Finishocl, Super CaleAd&recL ancl C ted. e ttl! Ci er Paper Making Unit Starts Rolling On June 18, 1940 fh· D-:cig}1t /. Th om JOI'- \ 'X 71TH the ~ t arting of op~"ra ti0ns of its nc~· pa per mill in 'V Ht)u:ton The Cha mp1on P:.per and I• 1bre Company hos increased i'ts daily produclion of printing paper by 120 l t:ms_ T'ne addilion to the rulp mill : which was opened in Tex.as in 1 9~;. briug~ Champi0n·:- Houston inYestment to many million~ and the nun1ber at employees nca r the 600 mark. It is h:nC.\, ' \\ hich j., c.lc-trul 'Ill dH· r:·l't'l lrt '·te lunc and lhcn :t ~ ~ puwp ·d i fll(J d 1c lar.t' 1 lt,ragc ('CIHIJ ::Ji f fl r·JH ...