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Newspaper

Arcadia Journal

Location

Arcadia, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1918

Page

4

Balloon School at Mount Wilson Expands Training Program

Six balloons are in use daily with two more expected by week’s end. Cadets and soldiers train in the air from Mount Wilson reaching elevations of 6,000 feet to mirror balloon flight observations. The upcoming Iowa picnic in Long Beach on August 10 draws twenty five thousand attendees with speakers and songs. The Army Balloon School band rehearsals begin and Miss Sabel of Pasadena leads camp music with Y M C A support. Pasadena women donate pillows and supplies as headquarters move to new base buildings.

Mount Wilson Bixby Park Long Beach Army Balloon School Miss Sabel Pasadena

Flowers Seen as Strong Man for Primaries Campaign

An advocacy notice touts Montaville Flowers as the decisive candidate in the primaries. It highlights his national prominence in government reform and his varied career from newsboy to farmer and educator.

Ninth Congress Montaville Flowers Monrovia United States Ohio Board of Education Flowers

Finishing Club at Balloon Camp Nears Opening

Residents of Monrovia back Prescott F. Cogswell for First Supervisorial District with a bid for economy and efficiency. Balloon Camp units near completion for officers and men, with three quarters of funds raised and $5,000 needed immediately to finish officers’ quarters. The camp pool, one of Southern California’s largest, draws 450 men daily and a new pergola and dressing rooms enhance the facility at Altadena Club’s loan aid.

California Altadena Country Club Anita Baldwin

W C Mushent? Longtime Los Angeles civic figure and official

City Auditor from 1907 to 1909 in Los Angeles. He ranked second in a 45-candidate slate for the Board of Freeholders in 1915 with 31,699 votes. He led the fight against the 1915 city charter, and his slate won four to one. He served as secretary of the Wholesale Credit Men's Association, long-time secretary of the Wholesalers' Board of Trade, and treasurer of the Episcopal church district of Los Angeles. He was a Republican National Convention delegate in 1916, and held multiple party and civic posts including hospital treasurer and church commissions.

United States League For National Unity Washington Committee On Public Information Flowers All America National Republican Committee Will I. Hays Taft Indiana William Jennings Bryan Hughes Republican State Committee of Oklahoma Fletcher Maddox National Republican Speakers’ Bureau Chicago Los Angeles Board of Freeholder Los Angeles City Figst Los Angeles County Wholesale Credit Men's Association Wholesalers’ Board of Trade Episcopal Church District of Lifetone Temblican Rendbtican County Central Good Samaritan Hospital of Church War Commission of Pacific and Intermountain States

Samuel J Browne Endorsed for Sheriff Post

Day leaders back Samuel J Browne as the only candidate with sheriff work experience in the county. His record as an officer pledges strict law enforcement, practical methods, and safeguarding citizens. Since 1910 he has urged that sheriff fees belong to taxpayers. Elect him August 27.

First Presbyterian Church Directory

Church directory listing services at 11:90 A M and 7:45 P M with Wednesday prayer service. Officers include Elders J B Raymond and Charles W Stewart Deacons A L Parker Harry Metcalf Trustees Charles W Stewart A L Parker A E Morris Miss Ollie Palmer secretary and treasurer.

J. B. Raymond Chas. W. Stewart Frank Falconer A. L. Parker Harry Metcalf Chas, W. Stewart A. L Parker A. E. Morris Ollie Palmer

Shoe Hospital offers savings on men’s dress and work shoes

Mr. Boge, the Shoe Hospital Repair Man in Monrovia, invites customers to visit for savings on men’s shoes at the SHOE HOSPITAL located at 403 S. Myrtle Ave. 3d w. Ss. S Printing that brings results- Messenger job department.

Boge Monrovia Shoe Hospital S. Myrtle Ave

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