Hoover Urges Renewal on Memorial Day Address
Gettysburg Pa May 30 Blandishing Lincoln’s memory Hoover called on the nation to proceed with moderation and charity toward all faiths. He urged unity and the republic’s welfare, warning against prejudice and stressing the enduring value of Lincoln’s words as a guide for future peace and democracy.
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Belgians Honor American War Dead With Memorial Day Wreaths
Belgians deliver a cable to President Hoover pledging remembrance of American soldiers. The message, dated Memorial Day, May 30, honors those who fell in defense of liberty and outlines shared ideals of freedom, unity, and democracy. Hoover responds with thanks for the Belgian tribute.
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America Honors Soldier Heroes
America today honored its soldier heroes during Memorial Day ceremonies. Citizens paused at graves and monuments as officials led wreaths and patriotic tributes across fields and towns, paying respect to fallen defenders.
Memorial Day procession honors veterans in San Antonio
Memorial Day observances in San Antonio drew crowds as city and county officials led a parade from Houston and Soledad to the National Cemetery. Military bands, the Twelfth Field Artillery and Fifteenth Field artillery divisions, veterans and schoolchildren marched, with speakers including Tuttle and Col White. The ceremony ended with wreaths placed on the graves of fallen comrades.
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Third Group of Mothers Arrives in Chembourg May 30
A contingent of 287 Gold Star mothers aboard the George Washington arrived at Chembourg to honor their wardens buried in France. Elizabeth Hutchins of Oak Intl Calif led the procession in memory of deceased relatives. Mrs Elizabeth Wilson, wife of Congressman Jameson of Michigan, laid a wreath at the tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Paris. The mothers received medals bearing the steamer’s image.
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Elizabeth Wilson
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Paris
750000 Rings Are Sold by One Man
A New York businessman August Lambert sold wedding rings to customers at a discount and offered prizes to avid buyers. Several customers who had been married for 60 years did not respond or claim prizes.
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Augustte Lambert
Parade Closes Municipal Offices Amid Celebrations
City offices and banks closed for the parade day as civic groups including American Legion, GAR, and Women’s Relief Corps led ceremonies. Parade marshal Jack Burke and Fire Chief Sarran assisted. local post and veterans participated in the observance.
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President Hoover Delayed by Veterans Parade Demands
Washington May 2 President Hoover waited for war veterans from the Grand Army of the Republic to review a parade before departing for Gettysburg. White House aides announced the delay as veterans stated their wishes, and Hoover, supported by Mrs Hoover, watched in a wheelchair as the procession began.
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Pershing Silent Tribute To 27th Division Dead
Gen Pershing helped lead memorial ceremonies in Dony France honoring the twenty seventh division. He paid a moving tribute noting the unit's high casualties and bravery, while mourners, including families and American pilgrims, reflected on the war’s cost at the Hindenburg Line remembrance.
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Memorial Day Observed by U S Folk in Turkey
In Istanbul May 30 Americana gathered for two Memorial Day services. One group honored civilian graves at the Protestant cemetery, the other met near the American consulate with Conyal Charles speaking. A stray classified line mentions furniture ads in a light classifieds section.
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State offices closed today in observance of Memorial Day
Austin May 30 All state departments were closed today in observance of Memorial Day services scheduled tonight with an address by Rev. Joseph Burke president of St. Edward's University Attorney General K H Bobbitt departed for Junction to deliver a Memorial Day address for the Nort Fleming post of the American Legion
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American Legion
Poland Honors Unknown Soldier With Memorial Day Wreath
In Warsaw on Memorial Day Ambassador John N. Willys laid a wreath on the tomb of Poland's Unknown Soldier. The American embassy staff attended and Polish army officials were represented by high officials.
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Illinois Veterans Dwindle to 1681
In Chicago Illinois the dwindling Civil War veterans list shows 1651 names in the Illinois GAR roster. Local notices advertise summer work with standard classified promotions in Classification 20 Light Classified.
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