James Cooper McKee Civil War Surgeon of Fort Leavenworth
Frederick A. Godcharles profiles James Cooper McKee a US Army surgeon born May 18 1520 in Rustler Pennsylvania. The narrative traces his education Butler County origins Duquesne College University of Pennsylvania medical training Altoona Hollidaysburg and service from Fort Leavenworth through Navajo campaigns Apache campaigns and the Civil War. He faced capture at Fort Fillmore and later led hospitals in Baltimore Pittsburgh and Washington with 25000 patients cared for. After promotion to captain he served as chief medical officer in New Mexico and Arizona before retiring in 1891 with a brevet colonel rank and returning to Butler County where he authored a pamphlet on Fort Fillmore’s surrender.
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James C. McKee
James Cooper McKee
Rustler
Pennsylvania
Hugh
Margaret Dunbar Meer
Thomas Meer
Hugh McKee
Tuscarora Valley
Fiin County
Mdb
Butler County
James
Butler Academy
Duquesne Coldere
Wiliam C. Thomson
Indianapolis
University of Pennsylvania
Mees
Altoona
Hollidaysburg
United Wales Army
Fort Leavenworth
Plains
North Walon
New Mexico
Fort
Massachusetta
Colorado
New Mexicvo
Arizona
Cooby
McKes
Fort Fillmore
Baylor
Texas
MeKre
Jefferson Barracks, Missiouri
Camp Butler
Inllinois
Patally
Chester
Europe
Department of Arizona
Vancouver Barracks
Washington
Butler
McKee
New Castle Credit Men To Meet May 28
The New Castle Credit Men Association will hold its next meeting on Thursday May 28 at the Fountain Inn Hotel. Officers for the coming year will be elected. J B Magill of Lawrence Savings and Trust Company will speak. The group plans a large delegation to Washington D C in June for the national convention sessions.
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Omcers
New Castle Credit Men's Association
Fountain Inn Hotel
J. B. Magill
Lawrence Savings and Trust Company
Washington, D. C
Radio Sleuthing Tour to Equip Truck for Coast Study
The radio section of the Department of Commerce plans a three month tour starting from Detroit to study colliding broadcasts. A specially equipped motor truck with sensitive receivers will measure interference from super power stations and guide future congressional funding. Reports will assess Detroit operations for possible winter funding.
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Robert Mack
the News
Consolidated Press Association
Washington
Thn Department of Commerce
Detroit
Great Lakes
Bureau of Standards
Radio
United States
Congress
Department
WCAU
Philadelphia
Hegan
Yukon Baquimaux children gain radio net praise
In Alaska at Pilo Station the Baquimaux children have been provided with a radio net by the Interior Department. Miss Inez Moore, the schoolteacher, says the Arctic youngsters show radio enthusiasm comparable to peers in the states. They liaise as far south as Waco Texas and Bristow Oklahoma, recalling Kentucky Derby broadcast disappointment.
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Baquimaux
Pilo Station
Yukon River
Alaska
Department of the Interior
States
Waco
Texas
Bristow
Okla
Inez Moore
Arctic Dome
Radio Programs and Concerts Broadcast Schedule
Radio listings from WHAF and WEAR networks show a week of programs in piano soprano and orchestral acts with dinners and memorials. Highlights include concerts from Hotel Waldorf William Penn and Tarentum Chorus, with weather, baseball scores, and clock signals interleaved.
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I. E . m Stockman
Fellows Ship Fale Chorus
Tarentum
Ariington
Grand Tisburch
T Theater
Radio Features Today
Fragmented OCR text mentions radio features and stations including WLIT Philadelphia and WIAS Pittsburgh. It references an address by Servitors and names David Rend sburgh. The content is garbled but centers on radio program listings and station futures.
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Matters Standard
Apico Ensembia
Saeathe York
Ensemblea
Former Penn State Stars To Play Again
STATE COLLEGE Pa May 18 A feature of the 101omni day program during Commencement week at Penn State will be a baseball game between former Nittany Lion stars and a picked team from the present senior days Graduate Manager Neil Fleming has undertaken to round up the old stars and from the response that he is receiving he expects to have at least three alumni nines on the field for relief duty The old timers are enthusiastic over the chance to display their wares once more on the diamond.
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State College
Penn State
Nittany Diamond
Neil Fleming
Junior Girls Dominate Inter Class Track Meet at Wilmington
New Wilmington High School junior girls, led by Jerry Newton, won the Inter Class track meet at Westminster College field with 46.5 points, far ahead of the Sonhomeres with 17.5. Newton swept seven of eight possible firsts in events including sprints, throws, high jump, and relays, while Minner followed with strong second-place finishes.
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Neuwe Yen Awilmington
New Wilmington High School
Westminsster College
Sonhomeres
Thair
Jerry" Newton
Dar
Florance Minner
Br Newton
Ton
Minner
Bell
Thine
Newton
Wilson
Braham
Tink
Garner
McCormick
Sanior
Sattler
Sophore
Artman
Junto
Berd
Battley
Juniora
Yarlan
Bratain
Frashman
Canada Winter Wheat Report Indicates Smaller Crop In Season
A USDA report notes Canadian winter wheat is in good condition but expected to yield a smaller crop than last season despite higher planted area. The assessment covers crop health and potential production levels for the coming year.
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Dominion Bureau of Statistics
Canada
United States Department of
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