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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1936

Page

10

Edward VII and the Great War’s Prince of Wales

Milton Bronner profiles Edward Albert, the Prince of Wales, later King Edward VIIE, detailing his 1914 enlistment in the Guards, early bravado, and persistence to serve on the front. The piece recounts dispatch riding, near misses, and intimate moments with General French’s BEF, including a shell-hit car episode at Loos and a forest action in 1917.

Prince of Wales Leland Edward Viie Lfe Milton Bronner London Europe Warley Barracks Guards Edward Albert, Prince of Wales Oxford Richmond White Lodge Edward Osborne Dartmouth Navy France Magdalene College Officers’ Training Corps Grenadiers War Office Edward Albert Kitchener Poe Mary French Loos C. H. Dudley-Ward Houlthourst Forest British Legion Albert Hall Britain Whitehall

Edward VIII War Experience in World War I Heroism

Edward VIII. War service narrator recounts near misses with French shells and German fire. He hid in a pillbox and a house trench while artillery pounded, never serving front lines yet earning recognition from France and German battles, later aiding the British Legion and Armistice Day events.

Birthday Ball To Aid Victims Of Infantile Paralysis Open To All

Cedar Rapids joins the national President’s Birthday Ball to aid infantile paralysis with over 5,000 events nationwide. The Cedar Rapids date January 30 at Pla-Mar. 70 percent of ticket sales stay local, 30 percent to the national fund for research. Telegrams to the President cost 25 cents each and support the fund.

Cedar Rapids Mre W. EF. Lamey United States Pla-Mar Henry L. Doherty National Committee University Hospital Town City American Medical Association National Fund Roosevelt

Linden Camp to Honor 25-Year Modern Woodmen Members

Linden camp No. 145 Modern Woodmen of America will honor members with 25 years or more at a meeting in Odd Fellows hall on Tuesday January 28 at 8 p.m. State manager L O Cross of Des Moines will present solid gold buttons to eligible attendees. About 225 Linn county members are in line for the token. Guests from nearby camps will be welcomed. Connecticut plans permanent license plates with annual inserts to be distributed yearly when registrations occur in March 1937.

Linden Camp Woodmen of America Society Odd Fellows Hall Second Avenue SE L. O. Cross Des Moines Linn County

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