President - Charlie Wyatt (USWA #104)  
Vice-President - Brenda Vincent (UA #136)   
Treasurer - John Wright (SM #20)   
Recording Secretary - Kim Musgrave (IBEW #16)  
122nd Labor Day Celebration, August 29 - September 1, 2008,  Pike County 4-H fairgrounds, Petersburg, IN
Labor Education Foundation
Indiana AFL-CIO

58th Labor Day Celebration
September 3 - September 4, 1944
Old Boonville Fairgrounds, Boonville, IN


Sunday - September 3, 1944
     
2:00 pm Sacred Services Invocation--Reverand C.J. Lindauer of St. Peter and Paul Catholic Church of Haubstadt, Indiana.
Address--Reverand C. E. Williams of Evansville, Indiana
Music--Swaine Children of Petersburg, Indiana;
Quartets; M.E. Church of Boonville, Indiana;
General Baptist Church of Evansville, Indiana
Male Duet; General Baptist Church of Boonville, Indiana
Benediction--Reverand C. J. Lindauer
     
8:30pm Amateur Show 15 acts prizes awarded; $15, $10 and $7.50
     
     
Monday - September 4, 1944
     
10:00am Parade Parade Marshall--Oscar Tyring of Spurgeon, Indiana
     
10:30am Schedule of Activities Master of Creremonies--Louis Austin, President
District # 11 United Mine Workers of America
Welcome by Mayor-Lafayette Ohaver
Speakers--Floyd J. Hemmer, Democrat nominee for Indiana Lt. Governor
Joe Beard, Director of District # 50 of the
United Mine Workers of America--Princeton, Indiana
Elmer Whitman, field representative
of the United Mine Workers of America
     
1:00pm Band Concert by Boonville High School Band
     
1:30pm Charles M. Lafallette, 8th District Congressman
     
2:30pm Free Acts --Sidney Belmont Acts of St. Louis Mo.
     
2:45pm W. D. Duncan, District # 23, International Board Member of the United Mine Workers of America
     
3:45pm Free Acts --Sidney Belmont Acts of St. Louis Mo.
     
5:00pm Horse Show featuring 4 rings
5 gaited Professionals
5 gaited Amateurs
Pony Show for Children
3 gaited Professionals
     
6:00pm Concert  
     
8:00pm Free Acts --Sidney Belmont Acts of St. Louis Mo.
     
Rogers Great Shows will be on the Midway.
Admission will be free with free parking and plenty of ice water.
     
     
     


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