Ohio Woman Named National Auxiliary Secretary
Miss Bess B. Wetherholt of Galipolis Ohio has been appointed national secretary of the American Legion Auxiliary by national president Kate Waller Barrett. Her previous Ohio department leadership saw membership and local units double and she aided hospital relief and Red Cross chapters. Three of her brothers served in World War I.
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Bess B. Wetherholt
Gal Hpolls
American Legion Auxiliary
Kate Waller-Barrett
Miss Wetherholt
Ohio Department
Columbus
Ohio Auxiliary
Gallipolis
Ex-service Men Favor Preferential City Appointments
James J. Crossley of Portland head of American Legion Post No. 1 advocates veteran preference for municipal posts. A Legion committee, working with city leaders, helps veterans obtain jobs such as municipal judge park bureau chief clerk and police bureau women’s bureau supervisor. Albert Hufner, an ex-serviceman, topped the park bureau chief clerk examination.
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James J. Crossley
Portland
Ore
Portland Post
American Legion
Crossley
Wis Ustrumentus
Jas
J. Crossley
Legion
Women's Bureau
Police Department
Park Bureau
Lst
Civil Service
Albert Hufner
Ex-Service Men Valued as Return-to-Work Workers
Henry A Reninger of Allentown Pa head of a cement company safety and welfare division says ex service men are valued employees. The firm pledged to return veterans to old jobs or better and prefers them in postwar work. Legion members sit on the safety and welfare committee and have improved accident records from 73 days lost per 100000 to an estimated 23 days this year.
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Henry A Reninger
Allentown
Reninger
American Legion
Mr. Reninger
Legion
Legion Post
Anentown
The
Pennsylvania
English Language Emphasis Marks Education Week
On the eve of American Education week the American Legion urged emphasis on reading and writing English. Alvin Owsley received a telegram from G J C Dyett of Australia praising cooperation among English-speaking peoples as key to peace and happiness for humanity. Dyett, who brought greetings to the Legion's national convention in New Orleans, has sailed home.
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American Legion
Alvin Owsley
Legionnaircan
G. J. C. Dyett
Returned Sailors’ and Soldiers’ League of Australia
Dyett
New Orleans
Owsley
Australia
Leghorn
Amer Trast
Named to lead Baltimore crime commission task
H Findlay French was elected secretary of the Baltimore criminal justice commission formed by local groups including the American Legion Chamber of Commerce and Women’s Civic League. He notes support from Chicago and Cleveland commissions as guidance.
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French
Eightieth
H. Findlay French
Legion
Baltimore Criminal Justice Commission
Baltiore American Legion
Chamber of Commerce
Hoard of Trade
Clearing House Association
Women's Civic League
Freneh
American Legion
Mary'aud
Chicago
Cleveland Commission
Baltimore Commissioun
Fitts Back in Hospital Amid Mortgage Foreclosure Notice
In Gogebic County Michigan baron R Fitts former California American Legion leader lies in a Los Angeles hospital with a shrapnel shattered knee after an airplane crash during campaign work to aid ex service men. Meanwhile Nes tor Nelson and Sofia Nelson default on a 1918 mortgage to John R. Johnson, with sale set for February 12 1923 at the courthouse front door in Bessemer to satisfy 2973.08 plus 50 attorney fee and costs.
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Los Angeles
Baron R. Fitts
California Department of the American Legion
Mr. Fitts
Ure Legion
California
Fitts
Los Angeles County
Water hazard and rouge habits referenced in youth imagery
A fragment notes a girl in a one piece bathing suit near a water hazard and mentions a red menace tied to fifteen year old girls with the rouge habit. The brief reads as a juxtaposition of images without clear event.
Correspondence school graduate in salesmanship
When a person rushes up to you and grabs your hand he crushes fingers uses your arm as a pump handle and stands too close while talking in a bubbly manner you have encountered a salesmanship graduate from a correspondence school.
Alfred Hubbard’s Atmospheric Power Generator Demonstrated
Alfred M Hubbard a twenty year old inventor from Spokane Wash is shown with a model of his atmospheric power generator in operation The device allegedly produces electricity without motion heat or chemicals and Hubbard recently announced a new born X ray tube for photographic use on ships This claim backed by investigations remains unproven by scientists on the Pacific coast and Hubbard maintains large laboratories in Spokane.
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Alfred M. Hubbard
Hubbard
Heis
Spokane
Wash
Foreclosure Notice for Torne Mortgage in Gogebic County
Notice of foreclosure on the mortgage of Charles Torne and Maria Torne of Bessemer Michigan to John R. Johnson dated September 27 1919 recorded in Gogebic County. Amount due 1926.40 with 50 attorney fee. Sale at Gogebic County Court House on the 9th day of February 1923 at ten o'clock in the forenoon. Property described as The Bar t half and the Northwest Quarter Section Twenty Eight Township Forty eight North Range Forty six West.
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Nestor Nelson
Sofia Nelson
Wakefield
Gogebic County
Michigan
John R. Johnson
Bessemer
Register of Deeds
Said
Gogebie County
Normeberlith
A. D
Charles Torne
Maria Torne
John RR. Johnson
Office of the Register of Deeds
Mer
Circuit Court of County
Yee Ferbie
State of Michig
Belief You Should Not Postpone a Wedding
People say it is unlucky to delay a wedding but some couples keep moving the date. The idea of luck clashes with practical planning as families adjust to new timelines.
Stocking Runs Said To Bring Back Long Skirts
Report claims that runs in stockings are linked to a fashion shift toward longer skirts, suggesting practicality or style change drives the revival.
Fragmented Note on Food and Rat-Snap Trial Remarks
A fractured excerpt references a phrase about cheese and meat and mentions Rat-Snap. The text includes names like JOHN J. FR and J. Some lines show garbled dialogue implying a casual or humorous note. The readable parts hint at a casual comment on food and rodent control products.
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Ohio
Large Concern
Henry A. Keninger
Returned Failors’ and Soldiers’ League of Australia
Iowa
Euelah Rodgers
Kathryn
Europe
France
California Department
William S. Baird
Hereford
cAsTel
Hartland Woodford
Sen. J. N. Camden
Versailles
America
Kansas City
Buick
Buick “Model
G. M
Graham & Pecard
Bessemer, Mich
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