Legion Auxiliary Elects Officers For Next Year
The American Legion Auxiliary held a Friday meeting at the Am Legion building to elect officers for the ensuing year. Reports praised the unit’s progress under President Mrs Otto A Keck and noted a vacancy for president may be filled later. Officers named include Vice President Mrs Don Tincher Secretary Mrs Edgar Creamer Treasurer Mrs E O Vroman Agent at Arms Mrs Homer Executive Committee Mrs Fay Hill, Mrs Fay McClintik, Mrs Homer Sylvester, Mrs Phil Hill and Mrs Don Tincher. A luncheon followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Amean Legion
Unization
Otto A. Keck
Don Tincher
Edgar Creamer
E. O. Vroman
Homer
Fay He
Fay McClinik
Homer Sylvester
Ph Hill
City debate on shorts and halter outfits on streets
In Wayne County Kentucky the city commission weighed action against what Mayor Knollman called scanty apparel worn by girls and young women on streets. Police matron Elizabeth Cochran issued a weeklong ban on near nude attire with summons possible in juvenile or police court. Knollman appealed for parental action to halt the practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gton
Ny A. Knoliman
Elizabeth Cochran
Knollman
Grade Crossing Lights Bid Calls Across 18 towns
State Purchasing Agent Farris will receive bids June 26 for grade crossing light signals in 18 cities and towns. Two lights per crossing except Lincoln where four will be installed. Signals cost 100 to 200 dollars per two lights, with railroads providing wiring and bases. Federal funds cover labor and materials on the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Highway Department
Farris
Lincoln
Burlington
Union Pacific
Princeton
Hastings
Ingleside
Union
Falls City
Missouri Pacifice
Verdon
Murray
Missouri Pacific
Blair
Northwestern
Chadron
Paganism Allegations By Indian Commissioner Critiqued
The Christian Reformed Church missionary conference in Albuquerque charges Indian Commissioner John Collier with using public funds to promote paganism among Southwest Indians. An open letter rebukes his stance on Indian religions and claims government schools teach degrading tribal religion at government expense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albuquerque
N. M
General Conference of Missionaries
The
Christian Reformed Church
John Collier
Southwest
Collier
Druggan Seeks Court Aid to Reopen Chicago Brewery
Terry Druggan once called a beer baron sought help from Federal Bankruptcy Referee Archie Cohen to reopen a Chicago brewery. He argued racketeers are trying to “chisel the pants off me” as stockholders petitioned for reorganization under section 77B after federal judges had declared the corporation bankrupt and creditors called for sale of assets.
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Chicago
Terry Druggan
Police Department
United States
Archie Cohen
Druggan
Cc. E. Woodward
Nation of beggars warned by Denver bishop remarks
Bishop Cushman of Denver told the Colorado conference of the Methodist Episcopal church that the nation appears to be a nation of beggars asking for handouts. He said many cry give me including claims Roosevelt cannot lose due to supporters with hands out. Phone news items to Wo. 66.
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Denver
Cushman
Colorado
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Roosevelt
Radio Priest Endorses Third Party Move
The Rev Charles E Coughlin pledged support to Rep William Lemke and the new Union party forming in Washington He urged his National Union for Social Justice to back Lemke and his running mate Thomas Charles O'Brien Coughlin praised Lemkes 15 point platform including a central bank He contrasted Lemke and OBrien with Yale Harvard background and urged unity against capitalism and communism Townsend remained aloof while Smith tied to a possible working agreement with Long era allies
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New York
Charles E. Coughlin
William Lemke
North Dakota
New “Union” Party
Washington
National Union For Social Justice
Lemke
Father Coughlin
Federal Reserve Banks
Priest Long
Thomas Charles O’brien
Boston
Yale University
O'Brien
Harvard University
Yale
O’brien
Harvard
Temple
Francis E. Townsend
Gerald L. K. Smith
Huey P. Long
Townsend- Smith-Coughlin
Record Student “Lazy” at University of Chicago
Donald Mac Murray, 21, from New York, finished a four year course in eight months claiming he was lazy. He attended about 20 lectures and nonessential courses, saying he read diligently and relied on a retentive memory. He compared himself to winning racehorse handicappers, joking about doping and studying antecedents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Donald Mac Murray
University of Chicago
Mac Murray
Farm incomes rise sharply in first four months
Washington reports over 1.899 billion dollars in farm receipts through May 1, up more than 200 million from the same period in 1935. The figures include 53.8 million in AAA payments, with 1.668 billion in 1935 and 1.454 billion in 1934 as prior-year benchmarks.
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Washington
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
AAA
Mrs A H Duxbury Injured at Home in Den Accident
Mrs A H Duxbury fell while working in the den of her home injuring her wrist. She remained unable to use the wrist for several days before regaining full use.
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A. H. Duxbury
Inj
Erosion Toll on Soil Richness Examined by Agent
Ned McC Girarddot of the federal soil conservation service presents figures on plant food loss from erosion versus crop removal. He cites Missouri estimates showing erosion on bare land costing far more in plant nutrients than crops, with rotations and blue grass sod dramatically reducing losses and extending soil life.
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Albion
Ned
McC. C. Girarddot
Federal Soil Conservation Service
Missouri Experiment Station
Missouri
Lewiston Notes Include Visits and Local Incident
Mrs Lonvisa Burr visits her sister Mrs Charlie Read in the western part of the state Rollin Hansen son of Mr and Mrs Arthur Hansen was knocked down by a horse suffering a deep head gash and severe bruises A program was held at the Lewiston Community Center on Friday night June 19 Merle Beame and wife of Omaha visited S Y Smith family Ezra Albin family ill with summer flu Marcia and Laura Lee Lyman of Yale South Dakota stayed with Gwendolyn Hansen Malvern Todd hosted Mr and Mrs Sterling Sunday Mrs Bruce Wolf is sick this week
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Lonvisa Burr
Charlie Read
Rollin Hansen
Arthur Hansen
Lewiston Community Center
Merle Beame
Omaha
S. Y. Smith
Mr. Beame
Mrs. Smith
Ezra Albin
Marcia
Laura Lee Lyman
Yale
South Dakota
Gwendolyn Hansen
Sterling
Malvern Todd
Bruce Wolf
4-H Clubs Foster Tree Planting Across Nebraska
More than 200 youths in Nebraska 4-H forestry clubs study windbreak and woodlot use. The program shows early growth with Clarke McNary trees planted across the state, aiming to demonstrate practicable tree growing to older farmers.
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Nebraska
Earl G. Maxwell
The
College of Agriculture
Lincoln
Saline County
Forester
Maxwell
Grasshoppers Reach 40 Nebraska Counties in Infestation
Extension entomologist O. J. Bare reports grasshopper infestation expanding to 40 of 45 Nebraska counties with about 12 percent serious. Dry eastern weather boosted activity while 4 H forestry clubs show high seedling survival. farmers deploying poison bran mash and county eradication efforts.
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O. &. Bare
the Agricultural College
Nebraska
Altho Bare
Sioux
Dawes
Sheridan
Box Butte
Bonu s Lights Cigaret Case Arrest in Greenwich
Greenwich man William Mc Carthy, 44, lit a cigarette with a $50 bonus bond in front of a mail carrier who reported the act. He told the judge it was blood money and claimed he was discouraged by money advice. Judge William P. Neville sentenced him to 15 days for intoxication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenwich
Conn
William McCarthy
McCarthy
William P. Neville
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Wynette Kronz
Catherine Armstrong
Cleveland
Miss Kranz
Owens
Ohio
Jesse Owens
Ohio State
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Stagg Field
Ben
Willis
Kentucky
Joseph Patterson
Navy
Francis Cretzmeyer
Iowa
Leland Lafond
California
Lewiston
W. E. Rosencrans
Schmeling
Louis
Max Schmeling
Rcent
Joe Louis
Detroit
Yankee Stadium
New York City
Arthur Donovan
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