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Memorial Day plans and rail freight figures in local news
A special Board of Education meeting is held this evening after heavy night showers. Rex Theatre weekly awards go unclaimed, increasing next week’s prizes to 100 and 75 dollars. Elmer C. Carrier Post 365 American Legion plans Memorial and Flag Day observances from North Center Street, 6 PM. Association of American Railroads reports 678,971 cars of freight loaded for week ending last Saturday, a 2 percent drop from prior week but up 10.8 percent from a year ago. The Presbyterian Church elects Dr William Lindsay Young moderator of the 152nd General Assembly. Automobile Manufacturers Association reports April US auto sales at 419,921, up from March. Cemetery care takers prepare for Memorial Day. spring weather boosts flowers. Record of tax and state finance quotes, Kiwanis meeting summary, and a memorial window highlight local attention.