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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1928

Page

3

Labor Unions Report Busy Central Meeting in Carpenters Hall

The Central Labor Union met at Carpenters hall last night with Harve Oliver presiding. P. C. Shelvick joined to fill a vacancy left by W. E. Griffin, and $200 was set aside to fund Horace Anderson for the San Antonio State Federation of Labor event. A electricians committee spoke on craft tensions, while Edward W. Thomasson addressed issues as a district attorney candidate. The Painters and Decorators held a brief session, and various locals reported on conditions, upcoming projects, and membership. The Building Trades Council discussed rising activity and contractor relations, with Dan W. Tracy outlining labor contract disputes and steps toward cost-based bids. Additional notes cover lodge meetings, local job calls, and ongoing wage discussions in the Electrical Workers Union.

Central Labor Union Carpenters’ Hall Harve Oliver Jack Thomas J. A. Lyons Reading P. C. Shelvick W. E. Griffin Childress Underhill Contraction Company Edward W. Thomasson Painters and Decorators Painters Hall E. Rollins A. J. Nail Edd McClish Building Trades Council H. C. Gray Dan W. Tracy Electrical Workers International Union

It Helped My Kidneys Says It Helped My Kidneys

Back pain advice warns of kidney trouble and urges a kidneys cleaning with Dr Carey’s Marshroot Prescription 777. A Washington DC reader endorses the remedy and Fox Drug Co. stores guarantee relief or money back.

Thos. E. Gardiner, Sr T. St. N. W. Washington, D. C Fox Drug Co

Reunion of United Confederate Veterans Attended by Thousands

Report shows 45,090 people attended the reunion in Little Rock Arkansas, with a five mile parade. Arkansas legislature allocated 20000 dollars and Little Rock citizens 15000 for entertainment expenses. Edison remains active past age eighty. A Florida man keeps a long daily ritual at home. A Apalachicola laborer has held the same dinner pall for 34 years and is reportedly worth about 8000 dollars. Over 2.5 million children ages 10 to 16 work for wages nationwide amid rising concerns after the Supreme Court voided the federal child labor law.

United Confederate Veterans Little Rock Ark Arkansas J. E. Williams Apalachicola Flo United States Federal Labor Board Supreme Court of the United States

Allentown Celebrates 100000 Population Milestone

Allentown Pennsylvania plans a May 17 jubilee and pageant to mark entering the 100000 population class. The city has doubled its population in 18 years and tripled its area and industrial capacity in the last decade. Founded in 1752 by Chief Justice William Allen.

International News Service Allentown William Allen

Allentown’s 1777 Liberty Bell Float Planned in Pageant

Incorporated as a borough in 1811 and city in 1867 Allentown grows fast Plans call for a dirigible Los Angeles visit and seven planes from Philadelphia Naval Base The parade will include historic floats of Allentown’s role in national life including hiding the Liberty Bell and General Washington’s visit in 1782 The Declaration reading on Center Square July 8, 1776 will be shown A 16 000 strong uniformed marchers float depicting the bell’s hiding In 1777 John Jacob Mickley hid the bell beneath refuse and carried it through British lines to safety. it stayed in Allentown until the Philadelphia British withdrawal Also notes lead ore uses pine sionary caterpillars and their blind-following behavior

As & City Pennsylvania Los Angeles Philadelphia Allentown John Jacob Mickley Reformed Church General Washington

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Roswell Lodge No. 608 Odd Fellows Hall Guy Bennett Frosty Hamrick Amarillo Canyon Ralph Stowell F. E. McPherson Jack Grentz Henry Gosnell E. R. Wells Carpenters and Joiners of America Local No Carpenters Hall C. A. Chessir Henry Neal Herbert Lytle FE. C. Flinn H. W. Finch John T. Congreve Ops Central Labor Union of Pampa J. B. Parr C. S. Ellis Electrical Workers Union Electrical Contractors Association Rex Teed Plasterers Local Plainview L. EF. Sheppard The Order of Railway Conductors E. P. Curtis Chicago Federation of Labor Thomas J. Walsh United States Senate Senate Cabinet Pittsburgh Air Castle Construction Company Whittle and Spit Club San Antonio Texas State Federation of Labor Labor Bank International Association of Manchiniste Washington, D. C St. Louis Organized Labor of St. Leuis Lake Pontchetrain New Orleans Crop Reporting Board Department of Agriculture Loui Smiths al Smith Smith Sanitex Deluxe Dry Cleaners N. Fillmore Carey Thomas A. Edison J. L. Henderson Piano Co Cable-Nelson House of Cable Nelson America Cable-Nelson Pianos J. L. Henderson Peter Rhoades France Fox Lane E. I. Pittman Polk ST Barnard Aly AL Barnary Polk Narizon Wv Price Georgette Crepe de Chine Morning Glory Navy
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