Nazi organization forms in America
Chicago reports an investigation into a growing American fascist group styled after the German Volksbund and Hitler's storm troops. The piece traces Metcalfe brothers and a Chicago unit, detailing uniforms, OD patrols, cross country reach, and plans to seize control of the United States via an anti Semitic program with international links.
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Chicago
UPI
The
Daily Times
Adolf Hitler
United States
Ameri
James Mrtea Brother
Wi Mueller
Mueller
Wespar Per
Amerikadeutscher Volksbund
Jieutscher Volksbund
Canada
Gulf of Mestre
Tener International Sterets
N Oberwinder
Metcalfe Brothers
Ace
Ers
John Metcalfe
Yorkville
New Ys
Amerikadeutseher
York
Germany
Bund
Amerikadeutscher Volk=bund
Ordnung’s
Dienst
O.d.s
Hitler Storm
John Motcalf
Astoria O. D
Turner Wall
44Th
Broadway
Astoria
O.d.'s
Long Island
New Jersey
Fritz Kuhn
National Fuehrer
Director in denial mocks camp Nordland seizure claim
In Andover New Jersey on September 9 the director of the German American band Camp Nordland dismissed reports that Anier planned to seize the United States as a joke. He said the idea is hooey, noting the Ordnungs Dienst uniforms resemble nothing like Nazi stormtroopers and describe group aims to maintain order, aid at gatherings, direct traffic, and assist when cars get stuck or when it rains.
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Andover
N. J
Nordland
Anier
United States
Klapprott
Sex
Chiraca 10
Ordnungs Diest
O.D
Camp claims echoed in American goods rhetoric
Klapprott reiterated that he and national leader Fritz Kuhn welcomed any official investigation of the camp, insisting it was made of American goods bought and paid for with American money.
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America
Klapprott
Fritz Kuhn
Distribution of welfare funds to 27 Kansas counties
Topeka KS Sept 9 UP First distribution of state and federal funds to aid the state social welfare program has been authorized by the state board.27 counties will receive an average of 3486 federal and 3276 state funds. Payments follow first county reports of assistance granted. Director R B Church said the 27 counties expended 1912 in the program totaling 31075. Old age aid up to 22.78, dependent children aid up to 3.4.1b in Pratt and Crawford reported. No aid for the blind yet. Age payments range 10 to 22.78 and dependent children 2.67 to 11. Church said.
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Topeka
Kan
State Board of Social Welfare
First County
R. B. Church
Crawford County
Pratt County
Church
Hatless Man A Loss Hatters Hope for Passing of Bare Headed Fad
Miss Mary Murphy of Danbury hat manufacturer told labor convention that bareheaded men hurt hat workers by reducing jobs. She urged an end to the hatless trend and expressed hope that the practice would soon fade away.
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New Haven
Conn
Mary Murphy
Danbury
Connecticut Federation of Labor
Prospect Families Attend Dinners and Visits in Area
Mrs. Walter Parsons Thelma Walter Nelson and Leroy attended dinner at the Henry Rohe home Thursday. Arthur Gabriel of DeSoto visited his parents Mr and Mrs George Rohe. Roy Vanderventer of Abilene visited Mr and Mrs Harry Walter Parsons and Ruth on Sunday and Monday. They traveled to Den CO to visit Parsons mother and sister. Wilbur Olmstead spent Sunday evening with Gideon Neis. Henry Roche, Mary and Edith Jo joined the Stroble reunion at Melton Grove in Eudora Sunday. Cecil Jardon and Marvin of Baldwin spent Sunday at Lorenz home.
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Walter Parsons
Thelma
Walter Nelson
Leroy
Henry Rohe
Arthur Gabrial
DeSero
George Rohe
Roy Vanderventer
Abilene
Harry Walter Parsons
Ruth
I{ Hanson
Carbondale
den- Colo
Parson
Fall Leaf Visitors and School Opening
Francis Hohenschild and daughter Shirley along with Mr and Mrs Eugene Norris and sons Billie and Eugene from Kansas City visited grandmother Mrs Mary McBride Sunday morning Mrs Eugene Norris also called on cousin Mrs Hanna Pfleger Sunday morning Mr and Mrs Otto Vitt left for Atchison Sunday afternoon to attend the American Legion convention Monday He is member of the Lawrence division Fall Leaf school opened Monday.
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Francis Hohenschild
Shirley
Eugene Norris
Billie
Eugene
Kansas City
Mary McBride
Hanna Pfleger
Otto Vitt
Atchison
American Legion
Lawrence Devision
Fall Leaf School
Local residents share visits and trips around town
Miss Whittaker teaches in Tonga and many neighbors from DeSoto, Hesper, Eudora, Torino attend gatherings. Raymond Brown and Wayne Vitt haul melons to Cres ton Town for Otto Vitt. John Vitt returns from Colorado and visits kin. Lawrence and Topeka excursions noted with shows and fairs. several couples spend weekends with family and friends in Ottawa and St Joseph.
Norma Jean Stienbring Returns Home After Kansas City Visit
Norma Jean Stienbring, who was visiting in Kansas City for three weeks, has returned home last week.
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Norma Jean Stienbring
Kansas City
Barker School Opens With Small Attendance
Barker School opened Monday with a very small attendance and Ruth Sawyer listed as teacher. Enrolled at Liberty Memorial High School are Sarah Ruth Boughton Bernice Wiggins Delmar Slinkard and William Wilson. Local families make short trips and visits across Kansas and Missouri with residents in Ellsworth and Kansas City among those noted.
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Ruth
Sawyer
Liberty Memorial High School
Sarah Ruth Boughton
Bernice Wiggins
Delmar Slinkard
William Wilson
H. Evans
Sheldon
Wash
Noah Hetrick
John Grant
Kansas City
J. E. Eldridge
Charles Baxter
Ora May
Paul Winter
Oklahoma
Kansas
Sherman Wiggins
Dorothy Mae
Georgia Francis
Ellsworth
Kan
J. B. Wiggins
Lawrence residents host and travel notes from area social circle
Mr and Mrs Norris Farringer of Lawrence visited Mr and Mrs J M Harrison on Sunday. C A Richards Sigel Rose and J M Harrison attended Frank Bearman's funeral in Williams town at the Baptist church. Leo Rose of Parsons visited his parents. Helen Harshberger resumed teaching at Cordley school. Hazel Wiley of Lawrence visited Elizabeth Wheins. Cecil Johnson spent the weekend with home folks. W S Collins visited daughter Mrs Clarence Hodson and family. Andy Miracle was bitten by a copperhead at 3 a m and is recovering at Memorial Hospital. Enroll now for the fall term Lawrence Business College.
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Norris Farringer
Lawrence
J. M. Harrison
C. A. Richards
Sigel Rose
Wiliamstown
Frank Bearman
Baptist Church
Leo Rose
Parsons
Helen Harshberger
Cordley School
Hazel Wiley
Elizabeth Wheins
Cecil Johnson
W. S. Collins
Clarence Hodson
Andy Miracle
Memorial Hospital
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