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Show Nine Days Suggested ..... ClosingScheduIeApproved For Roosevelt Business Houses i The Merchants committee of the Chamber of Commerce Tuesday night recommended and the executive committee ap-. j proved a closing calendar for ! the retail establishments in Roosevelt. Other dates not included in-cluded on the calendar will oe decided when they arise According to Paul Murphy, -president of the Chamber, the committee headed by Lynn Poulson, suggested that in-as-much as Christmas falls on a Friday this year, merchants declare de-clare a 3-day Christmas holiday that is, that they remain closed on Saturday, Dec. 26. They also suggested that merchants merch-ants close shop for a part of the UBIC program that will be staged in Roosevelt on Aug. 5, 6 and 7. The day will be announced an-nounced later. Following is the complete schedule of closing days as approved ap-proved by the Chamber of Commerce, Com-merce, and merchants who do not agree to the schedule are urged to register their protests with Mr. Poulson immediately: New Year's Day Jan 1st Washington's Birthday Feb. 22 Memorial Day May 30th Independence Day July 4th Pioneer Day July 24th Labor Day 1st Mon. in Sept. Armistice Day Nov. 11th Thanksgiving Day Christmas Day Dec. 25th () (Dec. 26th, 1953 () |