Legion Meeting Draws 190 Veterans and Plans
More than 150 World War veterans attended the American Legion meeting presided by retiring commander Tom Welsh. Austin Ewell won the attendance prize but did not claim it. Officers will be installed for eight Lorain County Posts and the 49-8 at the Antlers Hotel on October 9, with state and national officers presiding. George Tattersall announced future Elyria initiation plans for a new class and related entertainment. John Kolopus announced a 40-8 fishery for dues payers and new members. Welsh reported on the Portland National Legion Convention with 35,000–40,000 attendees, noting fewer than Detroit’s crowd, and Carl Wolf criticized lack of NBC coverage and allied groups’ stance against veterans.
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Legion Auxiliary
Antlers Hotel
Legion and Legion Auxiliary
George Tattersall
Kewood Legion
Elyria
John Kolopus
Chef de Gare
Legion of
Tom Welsh
National Legion
Portland
Oregon
Paul Plier
George Walsh
West
Lorain
Wyoming
Rockies
Detroit
Carl Wolf
National Broadcasting Company
National Economy League
National Chamber of Commerce
Motor Bus Now Runs On Track
Chicago audience of railroad men witnessed a motor bus fitted with rail guide wheels that let a bus travel on tracks as well as highways. Demonstrator F L Wilson explained loading at factories and coupling to freight at rail stations for seamless multi modal transport. The invention, by Frank R Fageol of Twin Coach, aims to ease shipping without changing vehicles.
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F. L. Wilson
Wilson Engineering Corporation
Wilson
Frank R. Fageol
Twin Coach Corporation
Kent
Ohio
Fageol
Oberlin Woman Tells Of Germany Year Of Study
Ruth Morrison, Oberlin Conservatory alumna, returns from Munich after a year studying piano under Theodor Wiehmayer. She details sights in Munich, Merano, and Saalfeld, winter sports, the Brown House headquarters of Hitler, the Deutsche Museum, and a twelve passenger flight home to Bremen aboard the Europa. Patricia Marie was born to Mr and Mrs Lewis Wise on September 5.
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Ruth Morrison
Oberlin Conservatory
Germany
Wiehmayer
Ossip Gagrilovitch
Detroit Symphony Orchestra
Morrison
Deutche Museum
Charles Adams
Oberlin
Europe
Bremen
Europa
Veteran Caspar Wise Dies in Wellington
Caspar Wise 53 a Spanish and World War veteran died at Falls Clinic Hospital after a short illness. He worked as an iron moulder for Wellington Machine Co later with Ohio Gas and Fuel Co. A member of Morgan-Dirtam Post American Legion and Fraternal Order of Eagles, his funeral is planned in Greensburg Pa. Officers of the Legion were named and installation set for October 5 in Lorain.
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Wellington
Caspar Wise
Falls Clinic
Wise
Wellington Machine Company
Ohio Gas and Fuel Company
Morgan-Dirtam Post
American Legion
Fraternal Order of Eagles
Keith Andrews
Greensburg
Death by own action Leap Lands Him Job
Kansas City police recounted a tragic case of a husband who lost hope after unemployment and jumped into the Missouri River. His wife, Mrs. Grover Williams, cried as officers and firemen searched for him. three days later she revealed he had survived by landing on the riverbank and securing a job with a construction gang downstream.
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Kansas City
Grover Williams
Missouri River
Stranded Nancy Schooner Brings In Cash For Owners
The fire damaged Nancy, a four year stranded schooner on Nantasket Beach, has reportedly earned tens of thousands in admission fees from beachgoers. The owners had offered the vessel to the needy for firewood after recent damage.
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Nancy
Nantasket Beach
Arkansas Watermelon Growers Robbed Near St. Joe
Arkansas watermelon growers report repeated robberies on the road from market near St. Joe. They joke that banks are gone, so thieves now target growers traveling home with produce, reflecting a surge in crime in the area and concern among farmers.
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