Noted Armory 150 Years Of Age At Springfield Armory
The Springfield Armory in Springfield Massachusetts celebrates its 150th birthday this month The Ordnance department heads the venerable institution under Maj Charles H Pruden Jr It has produced arms for wars and helped develop the system of interchangeable parts Today the armory spans 309 acres and supports war material deliveries to fighting fronts with modern trucks and streamlined cars The armory’s long history mirrors the nation’s defense efforts from colonial times to today
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Army Ordnance Department
Springfield Armory
Springfield
Mass
Charles H. Pruden, Jr
Sunflower
States
Fed
Ordnance Department
Armory
America
Army Service Forces
Damascus
Massachusetts Colony
George Washington
Congress
Main Street
Shay
Washington
New Republic
Alex Crawford
Springfield Armory and Quintuplets Births A World War Echo
A historical note traces Springfield Armory origins from 1776 and its rise with mass production of muskets and rifles, highlighting key milestones, figures, and milestones in American ordnance history. The piece also reports on Diligenti quintuplets born to Senora Diligenti and Dr Beruti, detailing birth times, weights, health status, and care.
Dionnes Face Real Rivalry for Quintuplet Honors
In Buenos Aires on April 6 Dr Jose Alejandro Beruti and Dr Beruti of the University of Buenos Aires presented an account of quintuplets born July 15 to Senora Franco Diligenti of Buenos Aires. They argued the case is credible after careful investigation and addressed initial skepticism from early newspaper reports.
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Buenos Aires
Jose Alejandro Seruti
Senora Franco
Horthy Reported Held Prisoner in Budapest Palace
Direct diplomatic reports from Budapest say Admiral Nicholas Horthy, regent of Hungary, is imprisoned in his Budapest palace guarded by Hungarian Nazis led by Gestapo agents posing as state police. The guards are Arrow Cross members led by Maj Ferenc Szalasi.
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Madrid
Budapest
Nicholas Horthy
Hungary
Gestapo
Arrow Cross Party
Ferenc Szalasi
Fuehrer
Hungarian Army Chiefs Misled by Germans in March 1919
Reports claim acting army chief and Premier Nicholas Kallav were duped into ordering Hungarian garrisons at Sopron Pecs and Ajvider to halt fighting, allowing German troops to advance. The true March 1919 events are spreading through garrisons, sparking desertions and sabotaging military communications.
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Rrapevine
Nicholas Kallav
Sopron
Pecs
Ajvider
Jarmy
Evacuee Families Return from Visit to Camp Polk and Roswell
Eudora T Set and Mrs. Edward Auld spent two weeks with Mrs. Auld's mother Mrs. Marie Fuchs and returned Sunday to Camp Polk La Sergeant Auld is stationed. Corporal and Mrs. Delmar Bagby and daughter spent ten days with their parents and returned to Roswell NM where Corporal Bagby is stationed. Mr. and Mrs Ray Ogden and Mrs Fannie Braden hosted weekend guests including Mr and Mrs Charles Braden of Elsmore Hillis Charles Braden of Los Angeles and Mr and Mrs William Rees and daughter Dianna Jean of Lawrence and Mrs Margaret Miesse of Kansas City. Sunday more dinner guests were Mrs Myrtle Figen.
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T/Set
Edward Auld
Ray Ogden
Fannie Braden
Charles Braden
Elsmore
Hillis Charles Braden
Los Angeles
Cal
William Rees
Dianna Jean
Lawrence
Margaret Miesse
Kansas City
Myrtle -Figen
Anna Marie McGlade
Kenneth Rash
Thayer
J. N. Hearin
Hearin
Rash
George Gerstenberger
Masonic Temple
George Lothholz
Ed Hoskinson
Tonsanoxie
Baldwin
JM. Torrence and Family
Weils
Social News Briefs From Eudora Area Families
Local society notes list Mrs W K Robinson recovering from a heart attack, visits by families from Topeka and Kansas City, Easter break for Miss Alice Marie Kindred, and several updates on hospital stays, Bible class activities, and church events. Numerous family visits include Hodges and Schubert households with travel to Lawrence and Baldwin. A correction issued for a prior item about a birthday surprise. Weekend guests and church activities feature prominently.
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George Blomm
Hercules Powder Company
Schlick
Clarice Stoelzing
Kansas City
Henrietta Schubert
Charles Florence
Lawrence
G. M. Wolf
Pete Edelbrock
Charlene
Allen Cochran
Argel Cochran
St. Paul's Church
Emil
Longs Host Dinner Guests in Kansas City Home
Abel and Shirley Long of Kansas City hosted several guests at their home. An additional Sunday dinner guest was Mrs. Bella Daugherty, and on Tuesday Mrs. Eugene Riorden and Mrs. Ed Keyes, both of Kansas City, spent the day with the Abel family.
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Abel
Shirley Long
Kansas City
Bella Daugherty
Eugene Riorden
Ed Keyes
Abels
Tired Kidneys Prompt Sleepless Nights
Chronic kidney disorder symptoms include backache swelling headaches and nocturnal awakenings. The ad promotes Doan's Pills as a long proven remedy to ease pain and cleanse the kidneys and blood.
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Dean
Doan
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Senora Diligenti
Cook
Horthy
Santa Fe Trailways
Pe Trailways
Union Bus
Santa Fe
Eudora
Ning
Herbert Mueller
Mark Coleman
Robert Coleman
Portland
Ore
Martin Abel
Charles Brown
Marvin Gale
Gardner
June Louise
Kansas
Brune Brothers R. F. D. No
Kan
Gibbs
Sy Jy Jaesz
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