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LEGAL HOLIDAYS IN THE VARIOUS STATES

JANUARY 1; NEW YEAR'S DAY: In all the States, Territories and Colonial Possessions.

JANUARY 19. LEE'S BIRTHDAY: In Ala., Ark., Fla., Ga., Miss., N. C., S. C., Tenn. and Va.

FEBRUARY 12. LINCOLN'S BIRTHDAY: In Alaska, Calif., Colo., Conn., Del., Ia., Ill., Kan., Ky., Mich., Minn., Mo., Mont., Neb., Nev., N.J., N.Y., N. Dak., Ohio, Pa., S. Dak., Tenn., Utah, Wash., W. Va., Wyo.,  and observed by Governor's Proclamation in Mass.

FEBRUARY 22. WASHINGTON'S BIRTHDAY: In all the States, Territories and Possessions.

GOOD FRIDAY: In Conn., Del., Fla., La., Md., Minn., N.J., Pa., Phillipines [[sic]], Porto [[sic]] Rico, Tenn.

APRIL 19. PATRIOT'S DAY. In Me. and Mass.

APRIL 26. CONFEDERATE MEMORIAL DAY: In Alabama; Florida; Georgia and Mississippi.

MAY 10. CONFEDERATE MEMORIAL DAY: In Kentucky and North Carolina.

MAY 30. DECORATION DAY: In all the States and Possessions except Ala., Ark., Fla., Ga., La., Miss., N. Mex., N.C., S.C., Tenn., and Texas.

JUNE 3. JEFFERSON DAVIS'S BIRTHDAY: In Ala., Ark., Fla., Ga., Ky., La., Miss., Tenn., Tex. and Va.

JUNE 14. FLAG DAY: Is widely observed but not a legal holiday.

JULY 4. INDEPENDENCE DAY. In all the States, Territories and Possessions.

SEPTEMBER (First Monday), LABOR DAY. In all the States and Territories except Ala., Wyo., and the Phillipines.

OCTOBER 12. COLUMBUS DAY: In Ark., Ariz., Calif., Colo., Conn., Del., Fla., Idaho, Ill., Ind., Kan., Ky., La., Me., Md., Mass., Mich., Mo., Mont., Neb., Nev., N.H., N.J., N.M., N.Y., N. Dak., Ohio, Ore., Pa., R.I., Tex., Utah, Vt., Wash., W.V., also in Porto Rico . In Arkansas and Kansas it does not effect notes or judicial proceedings. 

NOVEMBER. GENERAL ELECTION DAY: 1st Tuesday after 1st Monday. In every State and Territory except Alaska, Dist. of Col., Hawaii, Ill., Mass., Miss., Ohio, Phillippines [[sic]] and Vt.  In Illinois it is a legal holiday in Chicago, Springfield, East St. Louis, Galesburg, Danville, Cairo and Rockford.  In Ohio it is a half holiday.  In Maine it is a legal holiday only as to the courts, which also close on the State Election Day (biennially 2nd Monday in Sept.)

NOV. 11. ARMISTICE DAY: In Ala., Ariz., Ark., Calif., Colo., Fla., Ill., Iowa, La., Mass., Minn., Mo., Mont., Neb., N.J., N.C., N. Dak., Pa., R.I., S. Dak., Tenn., Tex., Vt., Va., and Hawaii.  In other States by Governor's Proclamation only.

NOVEMBER. THANKSGIVING DAY: Fourth Thursday in November.  It is observed in all the States, although in some it is not a statutory holiday. 

DECEMBER 25. CHRISTMAS DAY: In all the States, Territories and Possessions.
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Tuesday, January 1, 1952

1st Day — 365 Days to Follow

New Year's Day
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We are not doing much work.  We were out last night we were at [[underlined]] Lelands [[/underlined]] played Canasta.  Boys won.  We will try to recoup our losses today at Chucks and Venus.  We are to be there for supper.  Venus gets along fairly good.  Her arms are not normal yet tho.  Peg & Sue had a watch party.  Peg's first watch party.  Swell time at Chucks.