1946 Labor Day Association History
Weather – Good
Attendance – 15,000
Rogers Greater Shows will have the carnival rides
 
Parade Awards
Best Union Float – 1st place – UMWA # 5179
Best Union Float – 2nd place – UMWA # 3437
Best Union Float – 3rd place – UMWA # 7661
Attendance Award – over 100 members – UMWA # 3437
Attendance Award – under 100 members – UMWA # 8907
Business Float – 1st place Dinner Bell Cafe
 
 
Parade Line-Up
VFW # 3418
Brewers Local # 188
UMWA Local # 6669 Lucky Strike Mine, Boonville, Indiana
UMWA Local # 7693 Ditney Hill Mine, Elberfeld, Indiana
Warrick County Council Float
UMWA Local # 6873 Boonville Coal Sales, Boonville, Indiana
UMWA Local # 8542 Big Creek Mine, Millerburg, Indiana
UMWA Local # 7661 Tecumseh Mine, Boonville, Indiana
UMWA Local # 5179 Enos Mine, Spurgeon, Indiana
UMWA Local # 7741 Cedar Valley Mine, Mackey, Indiana
Hwy. Construction Workers Local # 152
Construction Workers Local # 401, Boonville, Indiana
Oakland City High School Band
UMWA Local # 3437 Sunlight Mine, Boonville, Indiana
UMWA Local # 5584 Kings Station Mine, Princeton, Indiana
UMWA Local # 694
UMWA Local # 6789 Rose Hill Mine, Newburgh, Indiana
UMWA Local # 317 Algiers Western Railrway
UMWA Local # 352 Blackfoot Mine, Oakland City, Indiana
Hired Band
UMWA Local # 4343 Globe Mine, Petersburg, Ind
UMWA Local # 1396 Electric Shovel Mine
UMWA Local # 6238 Gay Mine, Newburgh, Indiana
UMWA Local # 8907 Mine, Newburgh, Indiana
All new locals without a charter
Princeton, High School Band
CIO Garment Workers, Boonville, Indiana
Mens Business Floats
Boonville Saddle Club
Oakland City Saddle Club
Princeton Saddle Club
Boonville High School Band
 
6 class Horse Show
Judge
Herschel Fischel from Washington, IN
Pony Class prize money
$15.00, $10.00 and $5.00
Professional three gaited Horse prize money
$35, $25 and $10
Pleasure Horse prize money
$25, $17.50 and $10
Amateur five gaited Horse prize money
$25, $17.50 and $10
Western Horse prize money
$25, $17.50 and $10
Professional five gaited Horse prize money
$35, $25 and $10
 
 
Amateur Show
10 acts Prize money $15, $10 and $7.50

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