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Those elected by the Association were: William Bunyon (Caretaker) as President; Wellington A. Bruce (Maintenance) as Vice-President; Albert Coates (Caretaker) as Treasurer; and William J. McGovern (Printing) as Secretary. Voting was held at the union's offices, 1109 Massachusetts Avenue, from one to 7 o'clock yesterday. The poets will carry no salary and will expire on March...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AF OF L THREATENS STRIKE AS RIVAL UNION ADVANCES | 3/2/1938 | See Source »

THANK YOUR STORY AUG. 27 ISSUE CONCERNING TUSCARORA COURIERS BUNYON DERBY OLD FORT NIAGARA TO WHITE HOUSE STOP MY PRESS AGENT HEARTBROKEN HOWEVER THAT YOU . . . STATED THAT THREE GRAINS OF CORN INVITATION FOR GREAT WHITE FATHER WAS TO INDIAN PEACE POW-WOW STOP INVITATION WAS TO FOUR NATION CELEBRATION AT NIAGARA SEPT. 3 TO 6 IN WHICH BRITAIN, FRANCE, CANADA. U. S. ARE OFFICIALLY TO COMMEMORATE TWO CENTURIES OF WAR MORE THAN CENTURY OF PEACE...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Letters, Sep. 3, 1934 | 9/3/1934 | See Source »

Dive--won by Hosford (Y); second, Charles Bunyon, Jr. '35; third, H. S. Bowen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMEN LOSE TO YALE | 3/10/1932 | See Source »

...sport, this is true, but it is certain that in the beginning quoits developed out of horseshoe pitching. Followers of both games argue the question at great length. Horseshoe pitchers point out that, next to ringing church bells, throwing horseshoes was the sin which most tempted the tinker, John Bunyon, before God was made manifest to him. Now there are pitching courts in the public parks of most big cities. Quiet, sunburned old men throw horseshoes in the yards of Florida hotels. They are the ones who like the game best, but the young men are the champions. The headquarters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Horseshoes | 3/12/1928 | See Source »

...first, the life of the Bunyon legends was slightly endangered by a meagreness of French Canadian imagination. But then they were taken in hand by the bunkhouses of Maine, Michigan, Washington; Bunyon was corrected to Bunyan; and Bunyaniana were soon nursed up by true American veracity to their natural proportions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Big Boy | 4/20/1925 | See Source »

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