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Newspaper

Labor World

Location

Alton, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1947

Page

5

Companies Should Hold Annual Meetings for Employees As Well As Stockholders

Texas City survivors of the explosive Rolocaust benefited from a Social and Welfare councils dance. Tickets 50 cents, funds aid, Gene Hughes orchestra May 24. Names and notes across a long local column reference workers, births, marriages, and federation listings with no single dominant incident beyond the social event.

Texas Gene Hughes Ben Lanham Rman Goulding Avenue East Alton Ben Toca Glass Darrell Vinson Donna Louise Ed Gilbert Natette Kramer Beulah Early Willian Gaber Wanda Rodgers Wanda Lyda Montagut Alton Mark Hrawaiayaki Esther Burch Jun Groshart Pearl Longnecker Harley Johnson Eekhouse United Club Ruth Haynes St. Joseph's Hospital Jean Schumate Alton Memor Hall Eva Anderson Eva Turing Sconoml

Veterans Housing Project suspended amid cost uproar

Local veterans rally against the Veterans Housing Project suspended for lack of funds. Allied Veterans Council leads cost inquiry after estimated ten thousand dollars per unit sparks public anger. Letters to Washington urge federal cost examination as a March Labor World photo flags inflated construction costs. Also notes 1946 farm truck ages among oldest on roads.

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Milton to House New Theater in Alton Area

The text notes plans for a new theater in Milton costing about 50000 dollars to showcase A grade pictures, challenging the Grand and suggesting more cinema growth near Alton with Bethalto also planning cinema ventures. It mentions local civic interest and comments on regional politics and social life in Alton area.

Springeld St. Louis Bethalto Cottage Hills Alton Turnbul Shurtleft College Northern Seminary Chicago Turnbil Scotland Shurtleff KleKamp Bonnell Russel Wennacott Kenny Peters Carol [Peters Alton’s Hills Kenny Dixie Lee Glazebrook Sanford Avenue University of Ilinois Frazer Helen Stabling West Third Sect St. Patrick's Helen Kelly Spradley East Alton Charles Higgins Becaue Solomon Jacke Tarsus Tack Central Avenue Isopen

Retail Clerks Sign Two New Contracts

Alice Berrey bought the former Key Market on Ed wardsville road between Whitelaw and 6th street after securing the business. In a consultation with Percy Lauek, business agent for Retail Clerks No. 149, George Meyers of Carpenters Local No. 1808 and Joseph Di Palo of Laborers Local No. 888 signed the union act.

Alice Berrey Edwardsville Road Whitelaw 6Th Street Alice Berry Percy’ Lauek George Meyers Carpenters Joseph di Palo Wood River Central Elmer Rove Roy Parker Geery ‘Hough Blin Howe Cate

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