Christian Aid Meets For Dinner And Business
Twenty six members and friends of the Christian Aid gathered at Mrs Nellie Hutchinsons home for a cooperative dinner and monthly business meeting. Mrs Vivian Lyon led the business session and Mrs Ida Coomer led devotions. They approved buying silverware for the Community Building in Shepherd and will assist at the Pancake Festival on April 18.
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the Christian Aid
Nellie Hutchinson
Vivian Lyon
Ida Coomer
Shepherd
Mable Stalter
St Vincent Altar Society Elects Officers In 1964-65 slate
The St Vincent de Paul Altar Society met on April 8 with President Mrs John Wilberding presiding. Trooper J M Thomas from Mt Pleasant state police spoke on mouth to mouth resuscitation after a movie demonstration. Nominations were set for officers with May 6 election.
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St. Vincent Altar Society
St. Vincent de Paul Altar Society
John Wilberding
Eugene Beltinck
Donald Duffy
Mike McKenna
Unionend DoD Mrs James Kanine Wins 50 50 Ticket
Mrs James Kanine of Vru Unionend won the monthly 50 50 drawing. The ladies enjoyed refreshments provided by the committee during the event.
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Vru Unionend Dod
James Kanine
Tremendous Triples and Dover Dock War 1890 New Orleans
In 1890 Italian dock work monopolies in New Orleans sparked violence after Matanga’s gang waylaid Provenzano’s men, killing two and wounding others. Police Chief Hennessey was shot on October 15. Mass meetings and bristling public anger followed as indictments and bribery claims surfaced, fueling international tensions.
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New Orleans
Provenzano
Matanga
David ©. Hennessey
Clay Square
Massacre of prisoners prompts indemnity payment
A mob moved on the jail and slaughtered eleven inmates despite pleas for mercy. The Italian government protested to President Harrison while the American government offered 125,000 francs as indemnity. The funds were placed in the Diplomatic Appropriation Bill and delivered to heirs.
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Harrison
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L. Mark Johnson
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Chrysler
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