Walkout Ends After Violent Terre Haute General Strike
Terre Haute Indiana July 24 1936 Both sides claimed victory as a 43½ hour general strike ended with neither side satisfied The Columbus Enameling and Stamping plant guards remained in place while federal mediators were to meet workers under Wagner Bill Martial law left Vigo county sleepless with National Guard patrols and jailings amid tear gas and melees involving 2359 troops at the Columbian plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terre Haute
Ind
Columbian Enameling and Stamping Company
Columbian
Chicago
Charles B. Gorby
Vigo County
National Guard
Paul V. McNutt
D. Wray Deprez
Les Thomas
Social and family notes from Valley City area
Social items and notices from Valley City and surrounding area summarize visits, travel for relatives to Washington and Niagara Falls, motor trips to New York and Boston, and local club gatherings. Highlights include weddings births and reunions, church and Sunday School changes, and upcoming dances and bridge prizes. Local families mentioned include Schaefer, Arick, Hauck, Stecks, Dercks, Kristicks, and Mellets with neighbors in Cleveland Akron Lakewood and Sheffield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valley City
Anna Bihn
John
Petaluma
Cal
Francis di Nola
Jean
San Francisco
George Schaefer
Washington
Niagara Falls
Cleveland
Earl Arick
Maude Hauck
Mack’s Dam
Janice Ann Arick
Betty Gill
Medina
Anna Schaeffer
Bertha
Marie
Jeanne Schaeffer
Dorothy Singler
New York
Boston
Evangelical Church
William Hoagland
New Castle
Ralph Feuchter
Eleanor Kindler
Albert Mellert
George Hammond
Frank Swartz
Bad Axe
Mich
Mary Muetzel
Frank Weidner
Brunswick Valley City Club
Harry Bauer
Ashley Pelton
Lamar Harper
Tom Hogue
Elsie Feuchters
H. E. Dean
Lakewood
Beatrice Evans
Cleveand
Bridge
Earl Arnold
4. C. Grabenstetter
Henry Steck
Arthur Hauck
Norrine Arrington
Vinita
Okla
Charles Derck
Everglad
Manda Hauck
Norman Derck
Michael Kristick
D. Roy Virtue
Albin Platz
Sheffield
Ala
Vincent Derek
Firmin Erhart
Lake Erie
Grabenstetler
George Frederick
Ray Spieth
Elyria Hospital
Also Mentioned on This Page
Henry Reusch
Roy Reusch
Leona Weidner
Margaret Stecks
E. W. Arnold
C. Arnold
Arthur Snyder
Ruth Sanford
Arthur Fissel
Brunswick
Helen Bayer
Akron
Patricia
Evangelical Hall
Roy Niedert
St. Louis
Raleigh
N. GC
Orrick
Missouri
Wall Paper
Perroll
East Ave
Wall Paper & Paint Store
East Avenue
Elyria
Red Foxes
Middle Avenue
Busco Brake
Star Deal Johnsons
West Ave
Herbert C. Cummings
Fitch
Hart Schaffner & Marx—Clothcraft
Palm Beach
Nainsook Athletic
Tvo
Trey, Tan
Polo & Canary
Danckees
Kers i. Buckle
Hirts
Edgertons
Bankeks
Los
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!