Political maneuvers for national commander war vote
Reports from Oklahoma list Col William B Mitchell and others as potential candidates for national commander of the American Legion. Delegates from DC and various states back several named figures while ignoring calls for office, with operational details from headquarters at St Anthony hotel and affiliated officials.
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St Anthony Hotel
William Helloway
Atrocary
Garr
King
Gertral Teandall Gobb
Oklahoman Supreme Court
Glistrap
Veterans' Bureau
Detroit Opens Drive for 1929 American Legion Convention
Delegates led by department treasurer Kor C Conlin travel from Michigan to secure the 1929 American Legion convention for Detroit. Arriving guests include William Cary Penter national chaplain Harold J Rlev past commander Alton Toberts and others. Detroit reports hotel rooms available and a convention fund of 150000 raised as the drive grows.
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Transuerer
Kor C Conlin
Michigan
Alton ‘Ty Toberts
Ne Nations
Krioka
Joseph A. Gillis
Detroit
George A. Dorms
American Legion
Cattle Greek
Inet
Fev
Consention
Louisville
Kenosha Band to Lead Wisconsin Legion Parade
Kenosha Wis military band Actul Forty and F That for the department of Wisconsin has long represented the state at national can tones since the war. The Kenosha band will perform for legion dignitaries Monday afternoon under leader Hoxb Swens major. George Manupolia, director, wrote Had grr Teginnnairn for the department of Wisconsin. City faces an electricity dispute as a Bolton utility cuts power amid a quarrel over ownership and legal validity of charges.
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Vention
Kenosha
Wis
Kenosha Bams
Department of Wisconsin
Erry National Canton
Legion
Hotures
Hoxb Swens
Ceorge Manupolia
Tn & Te
Wis Nt
Fragmented wartime reflection on women and midal medicine
The text presents a garbled meditation asserting that women suffer monthly, then introduces Midal as a special preparation of unknown part with narcotic effects. It hints at pain relief or altered perception during menstruation but remains obscured and inconsistent in details. The passage reads as fragmented OCR with unclear context.
Dancing Ban on Teachers Sparks School Rules Debate
A Norman Okin report notes a district policy restricting teachers from dancing and socializing with students. The superintendent's office cites decorum rules, forbidding inappropriate contact and public courtship behavior. Officials emphasize limited after school engagements and aim to uphold professional boundaries.
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Norman
Okin
Auxiliary of Legion Holds Session at National Convention
The American Legion Auxiliary reports over 200,000 members with more than 200 new units since the last convention. National president Mrs. Roberta Walbridge notes finances are sound and urges expansion to support family welfare and veteran services. Banquet honors Mrs. Walbridge as delegates, with Mayor Chambers and international guests addressing the gathering.
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American Legion
Mit
Tobert Waldridge
Inge
Broynwool
Tex
Terns Department
Wasiliary
Wallon D. Tao
O. J. Oliphant
New Jersey
Leeuesion
Frances Parkinson Keres
Ate Thar
Anmrionn Adelegate
France
Riwarl Spencer Churchill
British Legion
Giant Parade Run Frome Desk In San Antonio
The annual American Legion parade will move Tuesday under military style control from headquarters in the St. Anthony Hotel. Col Hennessey and 60,000 marchers will be coordinated by telephones across three miles of San Antonio's business district with army corps formation and centralized supervision by G3.
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American Legion
Parada
Lient
Col. P
Hennessey
Chick
San Antonio
Dusiness
Por
Mnrtle
Cots
St. Anthony
Urigune
Mtthrce
Police and Fire Department
Vancon
Willebrandts Flay Smith in Kentucky Speech
Mrs. Mabel Willebrandt, assistant attorney general, denounced Governor Smith in a Kentucky address for unfair tactics and denying efforts to shield religion from prohibition. She read a letter from Catholic groups opposing prohibition and said her aim was religious liberty and justice.
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Tiankisdutg
Mabel Willebrandh
Paso
Willetanlt
P.if Cathhag Ot
Lachevlin
Cathe
Leahibhilion
Willerbrand
Past Presidents Visit Sparkles Division Reunion Plans
A luncheon of the American Legion past presidents and auxiliary, led by Mrs. Donald Macrae Jr., honors former leaders and recalls the unit’s memory work. Memorial services for the 36th Division AT the Travis Park complex precede the annual reunion at Trap Park Methodist church.
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American Legion
Donald Macrae Jr
Council
Iowa
Texae
Oklahoma National Guardsmen
Lok
France
At & P. Mb
Traps Park Methodist Church
Travis Park
Auspiers
Divisioy
Anzilisyy
Bes
Violet Llaynes
Col. Thompson
Houston
Legion Delegate Loses Luggage on Arrival for Meet
An Indiana legion delegate from Elkhart, Karl G Waterman, arrived at a Missouri Pacific station with only the clothes on his back after his baggage was misrouted on the wrong truck. He told police the loss ruined his hotel plans and accused the missouri Pacific of a trick in the mixup.
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Legion
Karl G. Waterman
Anveriean Legion
Elkhart
Ind
Missotri Pacific Station
X Rays Show How to Fit New Shoes in Stockholm Store
In Stockholm Ontario foot fitting is tested by a device labeled the decay cabinet where customers place feet on a platform and look into an opening to learn if their shoes fit. Clerks reassure customers that the system helps ensure comfort and a proper fit, guiding their choice.
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Stockholm
Delay in hearing mandamus over photo permit at American Legion event
In Ninety Fourth District Court Monday judge delayed ruling on a mandamus seeking to force BanaAnion city to grant Tiatey Vaileson a permit to take and sell photographs at the American Legion convention. The city had delayed consideration to allow amendment after an initial demurrer sustained. Vaileson alleges the city discriminates by denying a similar permit to a competitor.
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BanaAnion O
American Legion
Tiattey Vaileson
Atelock
Ninety Fourth District Court
Tatteson Tay
McCrory
Biteson
Patteson
Tuesday Program Highlights for Visiting Legionnaires
An OCR filled schedule for the American Legion and Auxiliary events in Texas and nearby venues. Events include rehabilitation and child welfare breakfasts, auxiliary committee meetings, parade formations, dinners hosted by department officers, and a world championship rodeo. The program also lists a prize fight at the Sam Houston Arena and a divisional auxiliary caucus at the Plaza Hotel with attending international guests.
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American Legion and
Mrs Auxiliary
Aux. Viney
Menger
Wa. Sprocer
Minnesota
Convention Hall
Plates
Charles W. Dressler
Pennsylvania
Texas
Dhs
San Antonio
Dla Aingutahed Geste
Hergeres
Municipal Auditorium
Sammy Walter
Alanio
Puxiliary
Plaza Lotel
Catalina Sends Fine Drum Corps at Convention
Seventeen members of the organization, all dressed as plows, paraded at every opportunity. Mr Wrigley remarked on the crew’s effort as Ogden, a tenor singer, commented on the crowd. Avalon residents praised the showing as a first of its kind.
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Wrigley
Ogden
Severil
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