First Division Memorial Raise Planned at Reunion
The First Division Society announces a reunion at Camp Zachary Taylor near Louisville on Armistice Day November 11 to raise $100,000 for a memorial honoring 4,899 First Division soldiers who fell in the Great War. Major General Charles P Summarall, commander and president, urges every former serviceman to contribute.
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Regvier
Camp Zachary ‘Taylor
Louisville
First Division Society
France
Chas. P. Summarall
First Division Reunion Membership Expansion Question
The article notes a member at the reunion proposing broader membership for all officers and men who served honorably with the division at any time. Present rules limit eligibility to those who served with the division in Europe. The group will consider extending eligibility beyond European service.
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Europe
Moran to be toasted by Fitchburg citizens today
Patrick J. Moran formerly led the Cincinnati team to the world championship and will be honored with a reception and banquet in Fitchburg Massachusetts today by hometown citizens.
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Patrick J. Moran
Cincinnati
Fitchburg
Mass
Post Office Ration Orders Move Forward In Basement Work
In the postoffice basement a group handles giro and army ration orders from St Louis, filling new orders despite mail flow pressures. Postmaster Seewir says deliveries should finish by week’s end as the operation progresses alongside regular mail duties.
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Postoffice
Giro
St. Louis
Seewir
Faculty DN Program at State Teachers Meet
Faculty members from the School of Education at the University attend the State Teachers Association meeting in Salina Pittsburg Topeka and Wichita on November 6 7 and 8. Dean F J Kelley speaks to the high school dent on the minimum essentials in the preparation of high school teachers. Prof H H W Natt discusses benefits of normal training in high schools. Prof W L Eikenberry addresses Junior High Science and others including Prof R A Kent W H Johnson and Prof Alvin Olin will attend.
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School of Education At
University
Saling
School of Education
State Teachers Association
Salina
Pittsburg
Topeka
Wichita
F. J. Kelley
Education Round Table
de Ent
HH. W. Natt
Wash the bottles milk dealers urge patrons to wash bottles
Milk dealers in Lawrence press patrons to wash milk bottles after use as cleanliness laws push the dairy industry toward better sanitation. Dairymen report difficulty reusing returned bottles and urge immediate hot-water washing after empting. Other items note KU student body actions, the National Consumers League meeting, President Wilson’s improving health, and a shrine club gathering in Cincinnati.
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Lawrence
Five Cent Cigars Again Up In Louisville
Local tobacco dealers in Louisville Kentucky have raised cigar prices by one cent claiming national cigar maker strikes have raised costs. The latest increase brings cigars to 15 cents each, marking the seventh rise in three years from the old five cent price.
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Louisville
Hold straw election at University Club for chancellor
The House and Entertainment Committee adopt a plan asking all club members to nominate the university chancellor in writing. Nomination slips go in the club ballot box to be opened at the next meeting on November 7. A straw vote is expected to be taken to gauge faculty preference.
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University Club
College panel backs credit for military service across programs
The faculty committee recommends extending degree credit reduction for military service to all active students whether enrolled at this college or another institution, including those in prep schools. It also proposes granting hours completed abroad during service if no credit was previously awarded.
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Te Preparatory School
C P A Meeting in Lawrence Tonight
A meeting of the C P A locals of Douglas county will be held at the Chamber of Commerce rooms in Lawrence tonight.
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C.P. A
Douglas County
Chamber of Commerce
Lawrence
Elk Bowling Scores at Elks Alleys Wednesday Evening
Salverson led Salverson team to victory in a tenpin series at the Elks alleys with 438. Cope team was led by A at 340. Scores show Berger and Edmondson set for tonight's tenpin series while Hetzel and Phillip will compete in the sevenback series.
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Elk
Salverson
Elks Alleys
Cope
Berger
Edmondson
Hetzel
Phillip
Speeder Fined for Speeding Charge in Local Court
A brief court item notes a speeder was fined with the penalty paid. The fragmented text confirms a monetary fine was settled in the case. No additional details on date, location, or offender are clearly readable.
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Speeder
Thorming Jal Barre
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National Consumers’ League
Baker
Washington
Wilson
Shrine Club
Abdellah Shrine Club
Masonic Temple
National Citizens’ Council
George H. Bass
Chicago
Democratic Organization
Geo. Abrams
Army
Tad Elling
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