Elbert Warren personnel file

As part of the 1958 investigation, YCSD detectives obtained a copy of Elbert Warren's personnel file from the Bowlan Glove Factory.

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Bowlan Glove Factory, Inc.
Oxford, Mississippi

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

Name	Elbert Warren
Social Security Number:	425-XX-XXXX	Date of Birth:	9/29/21
Date of Hire:	6/10/40	Previous Employer::
no previous experience, graduated North Yoknapatawpha HS '40
Address:	19C Piney Woods Apts., Oxford
	Box 87, Pea Ridge Farm Road, Oxford
Telephone:	CEntral 4-4461	Telephone:	CEntral 4-3284
Notify in Case of Emergency:		(Name, Address, Telephone, Relationship)
Lucille Warren, Rural Route 4, Box 15, Oxford CEntral 2-3112 Mother
Jean Louise Warren, Box 87, Pea Ridge Farm Road, Oxford Wife
Is employee a participant in voluntary payroll deduction life insurance plan?			Yes X No
Beneficiary Information: (Name, Relationship, Date of Birth)
(file note indicates that the first beneficiary was Lucille Warren, Elbert's mother)
Changes: (Date, description, if beneficiary change include relationship and date of birth)
Beneficiary change, 12/4/50, Jean Louise Warren, Wife, 8-17-22
Cashed in, cancelled plan 4/25/58: value, $2,650
Health Record/Company Physical:
6/11/40 passed company physical		10/12/44 passed company physical
10/15/47 passed company physical		10/16/50 passed company physical
10/12/53 passed company physical		10/12/56 passed company physical
Termination Information:
6/3/42 military leave
4/11/58 layoff Note to management: Warren was among several who threatened Mr. Bowlan and and Mr. Izard, make certain he has returned all master keys.

POSITION	FROM	TO	HOURLY RATE	NOTATIONS
Warehouseman	6/10/40	10/11/40	$0.55
"	10/14/40	10/3/41	$0.85
Packer	10/6/41	6/3/42	$0.72
Military Leave	6/3/42	10/12/44		Rehired 10/12/44
Assembler	10/12/44	11/30/45	$1.10	Recommend Elbert for supervisory position: gets high performance from crews, but has had displays of bad temper, keep an eye out
" "	12/3/45	11/15/46	$1.15
Asst. Supervisor Packing	11/18/46	12/2/48	$1.20	Warning 12/15/47, slowing production schedule
" "	12/5/48	11/4/49	$1.35	Second Warning 1/3/49, abusive disciplining of subordinate
" "	11/7/49	12/1/50	$1.45	Third Warning 11/30/49, abusive disciplining, docked two days pay
" "	12/4/50	11/15/52	$1.50
Packing Supervisor	11/17/52	11/5/54	$1.75	Fourth Warning 2/20/53, interfering with assembly mgr, argument, docked two days
" "	11/8/54	11/15/56	$1.90	Fifth Warning 11/15/56, argument with asst. foreman, demoted to assistant super.
Asst. Supervisor Packing	11/16/56	11/8/57	$1.85
" "	11/11/57	4/11/58	$1.90
NOTE: Union Sympathizer /troublemaker

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