Red Oak Man Heads Foreign Veterans
J. D. Smith of Red Oak was elected department commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars at Burlington closing the 20th annual encampment. Marshalltown won the 1941 meeting. Smith succeeds Michael E. Kinney of Fort Dodge, with Roy Siernacht Monticello as senior vice commander and other officers named including Rev. J. C. Fellers Marshalltown chaplain and Elmer Smith Des Moines adjutant.
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Burlington
J. D. Smith
Red Oak
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Offiegra
Marshalltown
Smith
Michael E. Kinney
Fort Dodge
Roy Siernacht
Monticello
F. M. Minnich
Laurens
Roy W. Huett
Fort Madisno
F. J. Swift
J. C. Fellers
Alex M. Miller
Desines
Elmer Smith
Des Moines
Notice for extra copies of The Newe Telegraph
Readers may request extra copies by notifying the office in advance to ensure supplies are not exhausted.
Elliott picnic guests and local visits noted
Elliott Iowa items report a Friday picnic supper hosted by Mr. and Mrs. C I Miller. Guests include Mrs Pearl Isold of Kansas City and others. Marjorie Dimmit returns to Papillion Nebraska from Mrs Fred Shaw’s, Bernard Hully visits from New York. Massena gains new Phillips oil station manager Harry Brower succeeding the late O R Billingsley.
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Elliott
C. I. Miller
Pearl Isold
Kansas City
Carl Oliver
Mattie Henry
Gus Sandell
Red Oak
Marjorie Dimmit
Papillion
Neb
Fred Shaw
Bernard Hully
New York City
C. I. Hully
Massena Ia
Harry Brower
Phillips Oil
O. R. Billingsley
Convention Opens as Willkie Looms in GOP Split
The Philadelphia GOP convention opens with Wendell Willkie rising as a leading rival while delegates fill the floor and galleries. Alf Landon arrives later amid talk he and Burton Wheeler discussed the foreign affairs plank, signaling party tensions ahead of balloting.
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Wendell Willkie
John D. M. Hamilton
Albert Joseph McCartney
Covenant-Presbyterian Church
Washington, D. C
Robert E. Lamberton
Philadelphia
Hamilton
Ohio
Taft
New York
Dewey
Mr. Willkie
Vandenberg
Michigan
Joe Martin
Massachusetts
House of Representatives
Frank Gannett
H. Styles Bridges
New Hampshire
Herbert Hoover
Hanford MacNider
Iowa
Arthur H. James
Pennsylvania
Landen
Alf M. Landon
Kansas
Alf
Lamberton
James J. Davis
Independence Hall
Convention Hall
Wheeler
Burton K. Wheeler
Montana
Senate
Democratic Party
War Party
Landon
Montana Democrat
Lime changes all ten years ago pilot Sam Carson flight record
The text recalls Captain Sam Kit Carson, famed Lake Michigan aviator, who first flew Detroit to Milwaukee a decade ago in one hour ten minutes aboard a Pennsylvania Central amphibian craft. The article notes a later waters flight with a four minute time, highlighting ongoing aviation milestones.
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Sam ¢Kit Carson
Lake Mihigan
Detroit
Milwaukee
Carson
Pennsylvania Central Airlines
Lake Michigan
Oan Oommniversa
Bandit Ulrich Ends Crime Career With Suicide
John Ulrich a 29 year old Omaha bandit died by his own hand in a Sidney apartment after a day of violence that included breaking jail at Stoles Cooe and wounding Undersheriff Elfred Dersham twice. He had earlier kidnapped two youths and stolen their car, forcing them from the vehicle in Sidney. Two women from Omaha allegedly aided his escape and lured him to a hideout.
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Sidney
Neb
Helen Ulrich
Cordelia Kelly
Omaha
Ulrich
Sterling
Cole
Julesberg
Colo
Elfred W. Dersham
Gas line explosion damages property near Kearney
Fire caused by a gasoline line explosion in Herney area damaged two automobiles, a cream station, and telephone cables. Gasoline vapor ignited Saturday night an open flame near the tanker, flames threatening nearby structures and trees within a quarter-block radius.
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Herney
Neb
Kearney
Anitans Unhurt As Wind Wrecks Farm Buildings
A damaging wind swept east of Boone causing farm buildings to be torn and uprooted trees reported near McGavock Farmersburg Reape and Eldora. One life was saved. drivers urged to travel slowly and safely about a half hour earlier.
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Anitans
Imanth
Boone
Farmersburg
Reape
Chineh
Spaftioad
Eldora
Pane Lake
Vienna Native Joins Anita Medical Mission
Dr. Joseph F. Steiff of Des Moines a Vienna native arriving after six months in the United States will take residence July 1 at the hotel operated by Dr. R. M. Needles in Anita. Steiff a University of Vienna graduate and nurse has spent the past year and a half at Broadlawns General Hospital in Des Moines.
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Anita. In
Joseph F. Steiff
Des Moines
Vienna
United States
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California Military Academy
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Robert Lucas
Lesa
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Nebraska
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Shellane
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