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1952 Labor Day Association History
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Attendance - 30,000 |
1952 Labor Day Queen--Jana Willis, 16 year old of Petersburg.
She is the daughter of Mr. And Mrs. Edison Willis. This is the first mention we have of any Labor Day Queen in our history.
Capitol City Carnival Rides provided the Carnival Rides.
Barnes & Carruthers had the Free Acts.
Milton Board was the Masterof Ceremonies for Sunday & Robert Tuley was the Master of Ceremonies for Monday.
The main speakers were Indiana Lt. Governor-John Watkins and Louis Austin of the UMWA International Office.
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Jana Willis, 16 year old of Petersburg. She is the daughter of Mr. And Mrs. Edison Willis.
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Best Union Float - 1st place - $100 - UMWA # 7693
Best Union Float - 2nd place - $50 - UMWA # 5584
Best Union Float - 3rd place - $25 - UMWA # 5179
Best Dressed Union Uniform - 1st place - $100 - UMWA # 352
Best Dressed Union Uniform - 2nd place - $50 - UMWA # 3437
Best Dressed Union Uniform - 3rd place - $25 - UMWA # 8542
Attendance Award - loving cup - UMWA # 5179
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Robert Tuley, United Mine Workers of America # 3437
Henry Mason, United Mine Workers of America # 5179
Milton Board, United Mine Workers of America # 5584
Earl Hart, United Mine Workers of America # 7661
Elza Blackford,
A.L. Blackford,
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