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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1922
Page
4
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Christmas Candles and Gift Frames Appeais in Holiday Market
Festive candles with wax flowers and gilded touches adorn gifts for both men and women. Ribbon, cre tonne frames with glass fronts and gold binding offer decorative easel-back displays. House slippers join Santa Claus in the season’s varied offerings, alongside other apparel and accessories.
Nanette Fans Celebrate Senior Stars In Framed Display
The article notes Nanette fans applauding graduates who have moved on from the group. A ceremony featured pictured stars with a green indented star and floral decor. Roses, soft southern flowers, petals, and ribbons adorned the platform and carpet, marking a festive homecoming vibe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prilient
Godain
Newcot
Gregy Fey
Bibs for Baby Use Pink Turkish Toweling and Honeycomb Cotton
Two baby bibs remembered in detail. One bib uses pink and white Turkish toweling with taped binding. The other uses honeycomb cotton with edges finished by a shell crochet of mercerized cotton.
Texas Hospital Plan Seeks Broad Fund Support Across Units
The Texas Department of the American Legion Auxiliary emphasizes hospital work as a shared duty for all units. A state hospital fund started in 1921 with early donations from Santa Anna and Wichita Falls, totaling about $300 from four posts. The plan promotes unit adoption of patients and personal outreach to cheer injured soldiers, led by Mrs. Murray and other Texas leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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Medaro
Ape
David M. Dyuitler
Heuston
J. Ward Meee
Fife
Houston
Murray
Texas
Edward Canton Murray
Department of Texas
American Legion Auxiliary
San Antonio
Legion members seek missing soldier Thomas S Bloodworth
Members of the Herbert J Remondet post No 4 Natchez Miss fear foul play in the disappearance of 23 year old Thomas S Bloodworth. He is 5 6 140 pounds with dark brown hair and black eyes and wore an OD shirt with corduroy trousers. He is married with a nine month old child. Any information should go to W A Geisenberger commander at Natchez Mississippi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Stuart Peared
American Legion
Herbert J. Remendet
Bloodworth
O.D. Army
W. A. Geisenberger
Herbert J. Remondet Pos
No. 4
Natchez
Miss
Legion Hotel in London Provides Home For Veterans
London American Legion post opens a large hotel for World War I veterans. The American Legion hotel offers rooms lounge dancing and entertainment parlors and serves as offices meeting place and activity center for post members and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
England
American Legion
London Post
American Legion Hotel
Both Were in the Service Dr William Speakman and His Wife
Dr William Speakman of Wilmington and his wife lead Delaware American Legion departments after wartime service. He was a major and department commander. she a department president and early organizer of the Legion Auxiliary. Both coordinated soldier welfare and language access for non English speakers, promoting postwar veteran support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William C. Speakman
Legion
Willam C. Speakman
Wilmington
Det
Doctor Speakman
Army
Delaware
Stein
American Legion Auxilary
Ous Tero Speakman
Family of Legionnaires Highlight Minnesota Legion Auxiliary
Mrs Winter speaks of her father Dr. G P Gibson of Redwood Falls a 73 year old veteran and of her two sons Jeho and Leigh Winter both under 21 at the war entry who enlisted. She praises the American Legion and the Auxiliary for standing against war educating and supporting veterans and mothers alike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Umac
Minnesota
G. P. Gibson
Redwood Falls
Sam
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Mrs. Gibson
United States
Jeho
Leigh Winter
American Legion
Ogoy
American Legion Auxiliary
My Daddy's Hammer and the Wonderful Dog
A recollection from American Legion Weekly recalls a dog named Andat and a dog Snowball debated dogly merit. A hammer was hurled at a dog by a father in a blacksmith shop. The dog fled, possibly making tracks toward the Atlantic Seaboard railway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam
Snowball
Atlantic Seaboard Railway
American Legion Weekly
Growth of American Legion Auxiliary Reaches 195000 Members
The national convention bulletin notes rapid expansion with about 195000 members, up 74000 from the first year of the auxiliary's organization, reflecting strong early momentum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Institute of Economics Founded by Carnegie Corporation
The Carnegie Corporation founded the Institute of Economics in Washington to conduct economic research and publish results in pamphlets monographs and reports. Dr Harold G Moulton formerly of the University of Chicago directs the institute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Institute of Economics
Carnegie Corporation
Washington
Harold G. Moulton
University of Chicago
English Scientist Develops Ultra-Sensitive Wireless Receiver
An English scientist has perfected a wireless receiving set containing instruments so refined that they respond to waves under half an inch in length. This is far shorter than the usual 200 yard waves.
Absentee Student Explains Pain at Home
A pupil returns after days away and explains the absence with a simple mis-stated reason. The teacher asks where the ache was and the student replies it was at home.
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