Edward VII Becomes King of the British Empire
Edward VII ascends to the throne after the death of King George VI. He travels by airplane from Sandringham to London, takes the oath of allegiance before Parliament, and is proclaimed king as the Privy Council and leaders swear their loyalty. The ceremony marks a historic first for a British monarch in flight.
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Associated Press
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Courthouse Building Committee to Meet Thursday
The Winnebago county board appointed courthouse building committee chaired by J. F. Shea will meet Thursday at 9 30 at the courthouse. They will plan rapid progress for the new courthouse on the Clark Kennedy site and notify residents to move before razing the existing buildings.
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Winnebago
Death of King George V Sparks U S Condolences
Washington voices regret for the good king as President Roosevelt and Secretary Hull send cables of sympathy to Edward VIII the Queen and dominion leaders. The White House reception was postponed and mourning began with the union jack at half staff.
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United States
Way Opened For Building A New Site
The council adopts an amendment by 19 to 13 to permit a courthouse in a Class A residence district after public hearing. A two roll call sequence shifts votes, with Brown and Joseph Poeschl switching to the majority. JF Shea says the county building committee is ready to build a courthouse. Continued on Page 2.
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Roeder
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Hull
Bell
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Joseph Poeschl
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Schulz
Schreiber
Lescher
Luedtke
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MacDonald
Siffer
Robinson
Carl Robertson
Ninth Ward
Lewis C. Magnusen
Joseph Poeschi
JF. Shea
Young King Is One of Hardest Working Men In British Government
The article profiles Prince Edward as heir to the throne who, though reluctant to rule, has long prepared for kingship. It notes his preference for ranch life and outdoor work, his modest tastes, and his steady public duties, emphasizing his quiet, practical nature and readiness to assume royal responsibilities.
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Dewitt MacKenzie
Associated Press Foreign Services
Britain
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Edwerd
Prince of Wales
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Pekisko
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Wales
May Marry Only Princess as Prince of Wales Courtship Fades
London 7 reports that with the 4 year old Prince of Wales set to ascend, royal marriage rules end the era of matching him with commoners. Amid countless letters from hopeful women worldwide, only royal princess candidates remain viable, led by Irene of Greece and Juliana of the Netherlands.
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Roger D. Greene
Associated Press
London
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United States
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Greece
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Netherlands
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Washington debate over social security funding to aid the aged
A congressional panel urged $42 564 000 to finance a six month social security plan with additional sums for the aged, young, and blind. No tax funds were earmarked. Senate records paused as the House adjourned in respect for King George.
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Auto Skid on Highway 26 Kills Two Women
Two women were killed when their car skidded on Highway 26 and struck a truck driven by Edvard Fenson. The crash occurred near the village of Late, east of Dere. One passenger was injured. the driver and another occupant survived.
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Peterson Wins Oshkosh Civic Service Award 1935
The Oshkosh Junior Chamber of Commerce names Tey mond E. F Peterson assistant city editor of The Oshkosh Northwestern as the unanimous winner of the 1935 civic service award. The panel of judges led by St Luchinger praised Petersons community impact and integrity, noting many young Oshkosh men were considered before concisely selecting him. The award was approved in St Louis and arrived for presentation last night as other chambers planned a nationwide anniversary broadcast.
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Teymond E. F Peterson
Oshkosh Northwestern
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Oshkosh Junior Chamber of Commerce
Demgrats Hold Meeting at Winnecome Hall
A fragmented report notes a Democratic meeting at Winnecome Hall attended by Roayne Iy and others. Mentions election context and a plan to field a neutral Democratic ticket for the presidential election, with references to speakers and locations around Winne Rapids.
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Fatal crash near Oshkosh claims Mrs. James
A head on collision on Highway 45 near Black Wolf curve south of Oshkosh fatally injures Mrs. Agnes James of Doylestown Wisconsin. Her husband Francis James and others including William Wolf and Lois Gabriiska are hospitalized with skull fractures and other injuries. Authorities cannot explain the crash.
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Oshkosh
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Wis
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Oshiosh
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Oalefield
Lois Gabriiska
Highth Street
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Eveline Street
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Wolf
Sheriff's Department
Jack Garrity
Twelfth Street
Polie
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Wulf
Valley Wine and Liquor Company
Paul Neubauer Fundering Sulp
Moel
Darsid Nielsen
Julius Holts
Golikesti
Jefferson Schol Low Geyrsald
Yan Autommade
Thoreeloek
Gis Neon
Nant
Toon Minty
Queen Maud of Norway, daughter of King Edward VIII
Queen Maud is described as the only surviving child of King Edward VIII after the death of her brother King George V of Great Britain. She married King Haakon of Norway in 1866 and later became queen.
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Norwas
Funeral of King George VI heralded with pageantry
Reports describe the state funeral preparations for King George VI with a late January service at St George’s Chapel Windsor Castle. Processions from Sandringham to Westminster Hall and Paddington to Windsor precede the royal burial, while Queen Mary and children await the rites. The nation and empire share a sorrowful mood as the family travels by car and plane to the capital.
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