Poppy Day sale planned by Legion Auxiliaries and Camp Fire
Arrangements are in place for a Saturday poppy sale in the business district to aid disabled World War veterans. Local American Legion Auxiliaries and Camp Fire Girls will staff stations across blocks from 600 to 1000, with headquarters at McCulloch's. A 10:45 am Thursday program on station WREN explains the sale and volunteers are asked to donate at least ten cents per poppy.
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American Legion
WREN
Pire Pitts
Legion 1 Auxiliaries
Gladys Jonas
Liberty Auxiliary
Alrich’s
George Reed
A. M. Ockerblad
Sol Marks
John Griffiths
J._ Marks
Hub Clothing Company
M. Cohen
George Abrams
Peoples
State Bank
Iu. B. Itlio
McCulloch
C. IL Ziesenis
Glenn
Frank Glark
K. i. Brown
A. M. Freark
Lucy Brass
James Helshe
Oehrle
J. Topping
Alice Courtnes
George Deese
F. B. Strong
Gliss
Ida Lyons
Jaryn Hahn
Ard Winey
Harry S. Jed
Brags
How
Neidland
Russell Shaw
Euijora
Louise Lawson
PLAN ATLANTIC HOP New York May 23 aviation mission
Members of a two special mission of French aeronautical experts arrived at Trier France and announced that Lieutenant Commander Louis Jerome Paris would attempt Brest to New York after May 25 via the Azores with a possible Bermuda stop. The mission of eleven is led by General Boucabeille and includes F Fournier and Dr A Abdel Moyt. The voyage aims to study aviation activity in the U.S. The flight is described as serious research, not a stunt.
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New York
Trier
France
Louis Jerome Paris
Brest
Waylj
Azores
Bermuda
Paris
General Boucabeille
Committee On
F. Fournier
Paris Chamber of Commerce
A. Abdel Moyt
Ardennes Aero Club
United States Department of Commerce
Aeronautical Chamber of Commerce of
United , States
Saod
Atlantic
Kathleen Kersting Shines In Wichita Homecoming Concert
Kathleen Kersting, 19, Wichita soprano, returns home to the Forum before a full crowd of friends, relatives, and former teachers. Her encore receptions and repeated bows mark a popular performance of Waters of Minnetonka with Otto Hischer as accompanist.
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Wichita
Kan
Kathleen
Kersting
Forum
Kansas
Europe
Miss Kersting
Waters of Minnetonka
Thurlow
Otto Hischer
Sher
Uncle Sam's Best Seller Headed to Rural Readers
Washington RF Uncle Sam's best seller soon reaches a half million farmers in a 2200 page agriculture department yearbook. Neilson Antrim Crawford leads the volume described as containing 500000 government copies and 420000 distributed to Congress and officials. The book highlights recent agricultural science, production statistics, and market prices with topics on crop readjustment and marketing.
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Washington
Nelson Antrim Crawford
Neilson Antrim Crawford
Congress
Department
Printing Office
SUD
BAPTISTS IN GROWTH Topeka Kansas 1923 to 1926 figures rise
A federal commerce summary shows in Kansas 1926 Baptist membership at 54 740 in 359 churches, up from 46 906 in 399 churches a decade earlier. Nationally 1 290 438 members in 7 612 churches, up from 1 232 135 in 8 148, with expenditures totaling 24 396 102. Urban membership exceeds rural, and Sunday School counts reach 114 348 officers and teachers for 1926.
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Topeka
Kansas
Northern Baptist Convention
Federal Department of Commerce
United, ‘States
Momnination
Jten
Liver Health Ad Warns of Hidden Pain and Ox Gall
An old ad warns that liver trouble can show no pain while causing headaches dizziness kidney disturbances and heart issues. It promotes Dioxol tablets containing ox gall as a liver stimulant and offers a free sample via a Special Agent at Round Corner Drug Co.
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Round Corner Drug ‘Co
Want U.S. Highways Placed Under a New Secretary of Roads
Des Moines Iowa AP reports the Good Roads Association proposes appointing a secretary of highways to oversee a national interstate system. The group plans its May meeting to push federal participation and broader highway funding. J A Rountree Birmingham says governors and engineers from many states may attend, with Representatives Holaday and Almon speaking on federal aid and nationwide construction.
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Des Moines
Towa
United States
United States Good Roads Association
Pelecates
J. A. Rountree
Birmingham
W. P Holaday
Thlingis
E.B. Almon
Alabama
Roads group urges highway funding and marking efforts
The committee led by Charles Edwards of Georgia advocates federal appropriation to restore floodplain highways and for transcontinental highway markers on shields. They oppose taxing road and street improvement bonds as states fund local projects. George K. Mackie remains confined at home with a mild illness.
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Charles .G. Hdwards
Georgia
Congress
George K. Mackie
Massachusetts Street
May 23 Weather Clears for Northeast State
AP reports continued favorable weather with higher daytime temperatures in the northwest. Skies were clear this morning and little rain, with afternoon highs expected 80 to 85 degrees today and Thursday. Local notices invite pane ledge members to meetings at Miss Minneisachs and Catharine Watkins residences, and Clinton Township Republican caucus to draft township candidates at Bo otock Saturday evening.
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Topeka
Weather Bureau
AML
Pane Ledges
Minneisachs
Vermnont Street
Theter
Catharine Watkins
Abe
T. the First Y Methodist Church
Clinton
AL Clinton
Bo 'Otock
Atow
Nderson
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Plan Atlantic
Dodge
City
Dodge City
Kari
Board of Trade
State Inspection Bureau
Hill
Bridges
State Laboratory
Finney County
Garden City
Finney
Rin Doves Park
Buffalk
Jones
Main Street
Stevens
Tevens
Uncle Sam
Baptists
Shimmons Bros
U.S. Highways
Secretary of Roads
Champion
Aan
Tery
Exide
Electric Storage Battery Co
Douglas County
Kalb
Wim
H. Wells
Legume
Asa
R. Colman
R. Reed
Ss. Butcher
Fa Bureau
Ices
Peoples State Bank
Baldwin
Dan H. Otis
American Bankers
Throckmaston
Agronomist
Agricultural
College
T. A. “McNeal
Kallinsals Farmer
Douglas County Bankers Association
Jack
Oscar
Fritz
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