Alton Trades Assembly to Hold Annual Meeting
The Rev C W Hegge Sielee will give the Invocation with a welcome by Mayor Harold F Wadlow. Theo Shepard secretary of the Alton Trades find Labor Assembly will speak briefly followed by Louis Walter, chairman of the original lass bottle Blowers Local No 2. The event recalls the long history of the group with regular meetings dating back to before 18RD and about 27 members in the area, though only 100 to 150 are noted as attendees in past gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben
C. W. Hegge- Sielee
Harold F. Wadlow
Theo. Shepard
Alton Trades Find ‘Labor Assembly
Louis Walter
Lewis Walter
Ana
Mysel
Gat
Lee W. Minton to keynote Glass Car visit in Tabor area
Newton Black announces the visit of President Minton and Vice President Wright to the Owen-Tinas Glass Works with local committees handling banquet publicity and reception. Clarence Edgell and Leo Goeken lead the event planning as Owen-Tinas locals praise plant cooperation for a successful gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee W. Minton
Lees
United States
Minton
Wynema Ray
Eastman
S. Vida Harrison
Leona Singer
Wil Rma Ripplinger
George Holmes
Benny Wellnitz
Ebert Robison
Gene McCormick
Paul Tickner, Jr
Russel Pruitt
Chae Morris
Leland Scrogins
Wille Kimball
Leo Goeken
Olin Mullin
Glen Schae
Owen-tiinas Glass Works
Wright
Black
Tabor
Te Plant
Weston Molloy
There's Nothing Else To Do Soldier Ballad Fragment
Fragmentary OCR lines depict a wartime ballad about a soldier and a lover. Imagery speaks of waiting, war, nights, money, and the world’s wit. The piece centers on farewell, longing, and the singer urging the soldier to sleep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ebonair
Club Alamo Sited In Route 140 Area, Local Notes
In Ligget ps Drug Store Maria Horstman and others discussed the newly opened Club Alamo. Kenny explains its location about a block from Alton on Route 140 near a former Kroger site. The piece weaves local chatter with prices, shops, and social observations, ending with a reflective religious note.
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Ligget
Maria Horstman
Ack Folie
Kenny
Mink
Maria
Maullener ‘Construction Company
Krogessore
Belle Street
le & L
Kroger Xt Piasa
Wert Broan
Harry Boyer
Sen
Ste
Theo
Joe Unley
Fistatonal Bank
Aiton
East Browaway
Market i
Labor calm amid Christmas strikes in Philadelphia report
A Philadelphia Christmas report notes 45000 agreements signed in 1946 with no strikes. A regional advisory committee to the U S Conciliation Service began sessions to aid settlement efforts and advise negotiators across nearby states. Progress toward peaceful, voluntary dispute resolution is highlighted amid low work stoppages and growing collective bargaining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
U.S. Conciliation Service
Philadelpia
Warren
Conciliation Service
Catholics Endorse Teachers Unions Across Nation
The Catholic Courier journal reports a nationwide poll showing Catholics and Catholic psychologists nationwide support teachers right to unionize and strike. Leaders emphasize a duty to exhaust negotiation and voluntary arbitration, backing teachers as essential workers deserving collective bargaining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester
Catholic Courercjournal
United
Ates
Raymond A. McGowan
Social” Action Dutmvent
National Catholic Welfare Conference
William. ‘eManus
George © Hisons
Sleep Pills and Public Health Alarm Analyzed
A historical notice discusses widespread use of sleeping pills in the United States, warning of habit formation and fatalities. It cites officials from the Food and Drug Administration and the Bureau of Static tice, criticizing self administration and stressing the danger of overdoses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Menayayten
United States Bureau of Statictice
United States
United States Food and Drug Administration
Vision and worker wellbeing in a disjointed report
A garbled historical clipping discusses vision and worker health but renders details unclear. It mentions Dr BW Brner and references to advances, reactors, and a timeline without coherent facts or identifiable events. The fragment lacks concrete names, dates, places, or outcomes for a solid summary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BW. Brner
Kindy
Ieee
Tae Teaty
Opis
Ben
Erie
Tnt
Trout Landed by Walter Hatfam in Olgen Ka race
Walter Hatfum of Olgen, Ka caught a trout weighing about two pounds near the river. The event occurred as local anglers reported the catch and praised the large size of the fish.
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Walier Hatfum of
Olgen
Karacuer Oae
Cnet
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the New
Alamo
Alton Area
Jerry Cammack
Music BY
Louis Phillipe
CLUB
Alton
Pete Ges Ean Gatches
Tire Company
Aston
Wells-Schmidt
E. Ferguson
Wood River
Bardenheier
Fue
Bardenheier’s Fine Wines
Middle West
Schwegel Distributing Co
East Broadway
Frank Anthony Blankenship
Rhaede
Avtat
Norman Fy
Tse
Suinem
Rmn
Talsmachin
Doris Rane Ie
Kresge
Boris Hs
Brasil
Trent
Boston
Massachusetts
Division of ‘Standards
the Church and
MM ' Labor
San
Snan
God
Reflecto
Feo
Lars
Nomar
Yolton Supply Co
Delmar
State St
Wey
Burks Water System
Volton Supply CO
Delmar and
State St. North Alton
Belle Street Poultry Market
PN A Service Inc
Lahirs
Astroth
Repoe Wondereel
Laches Teetetiul Ai Ere Evert
ASET
Stag Beer Company OF
Walter “Dick” Hilstenbere
Hoover
Alton Real Estate Exchange
The
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