Memorial Day Speaker Leads Legion Ceremony at Rose Hill
Maj Byronis addresses crowds at Memorial Sunday events by Morris Frock Post American Legion at the Courthouse Roll of Honor tablet and Rose Hill Mausoleum. The parade led by Municipal Band included 150 Boy Scouts and veterans from Joseph Byrom Post. Wreaths, a poppy ritual, and taps marked a solemn observance honoring World War I dead.
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Morris Frock
American Legion
Rose Hill Cemetery
Legion
Legion Auxiliary
Scout
Joseph
Byrom Pos
Philippines
Joseph W. Byron
United States
Byron
West Point
Sons of Today
Ameri
Rose Hill
W. M. Norment
First Christian Church
John T. Carmichael
Company B
Court House
Peter Buys
Norment
Harry J. Powell
Légion Auxiliary
Auxiliary
Howard Mowen
Paul Smith
Christopher Thalman
Martha Cearfoss
Marshal Foch
Conde Pallen Dead, Catholic Encyclopedia Editor
Conde Benoist Pallen former managing editor of the Catholic Encyclopedia and former president of the Encyclopedia Press Inc published that work died of heart disease at age 70 He was born in St Louis and passed away in New York on May 26 The obituary notes his leadership in religious scholarship and publishing tenure with the encyclopedia press
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New York
Conde Benoist Pallen
The
Catholic Encyclopedia
Encyclopedia Press, Inc
Pallen
St. Louis
Forty Year Old Paralyzed Man Learns to Fly In Flight Effort
Romeo W. Hornung of Reading Pa a 40 year old paralyzed from the waist down is learning to fly at Whander Field with a single hand throttle and hand steering device he devised. He aims for a U S Department of Commerce aviation license and expects to fly soon with instructor Albert Carl. Officials in Washington indicated a waiver might be possible once he becomes an expert flyer despite his handicap.
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Reading
Romeo W. Hornung
Whander Field
Romeo
Department of Commerce
Hornung
Lavelle
American Eagle
Washington
Albert Carl
Commerce Department
Jack Miskell
Flyer
Alvin Line Elected New Burgess of Keedysville
Keedysville elects Alvin H. Line as burgess after a 26 vote Saturday balloting. Line, town clerk last year, succeeds A. H. Snavely who refused to qualify. other candidates named included J. A. Miller and Edw Poffenberger. Assistant burgess H. L. Eavey and commissioners C Kefauver Carl Rowe EH Roy Line sworn in earlier.
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Keedysville
Alvin H. Line
A. H. Snavely
C. H. Wyand
Snavel
John Harris
H. L. Eavey
Charles Kefauver
Carl E. Rowe
EH. Roy Line
Gene Tunney’s Wife Improves After Surgery
Brioni Italy May 26 Mrs Gene Tunney is expected to recover fully within weeks after an operation for an abscessed appendix four weeks ago. A fever rise prompted husband to consult Professor Arthur Woii Meyer in Berlin who reached the island today for medical consultation.
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Brioni
Italy
Gene Tunney
Arthur Woii
Meyer
Berlin
Earthquake Kills Sixty Four in Turkish Villages
Paris May 26 report from Angora states 44 killed and 72 injured across 74 villages near Sivas. Karaligsar and Souhenir suffered greatest damage as 1357 houses were destroyed and 313 damaged in the tremor. Sivas, an ancient city of about 30,000, lies in a fertile central Turkish valley.ATTEND SERVICE Washington May 26 President and Mrs Hoover attend dedication of a tower at New York Avenue Presbyterian Church in memory of Abraham Lincoln.
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Paris
Havas
Angora
Karaligsar
Souhenir
Sivas
Turkey
Washington
Hoover
New York Avenue Presbyterian Church
Abraham Lincoln
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Conde Pallen
Horning
Albert C
Carl
Eastern Air Transport
Trols
Ilinel
Qdhit Ipsborn
W. Washington St
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ALVIN
Victor
Rene
North Potomac Street
the Washington Restaurant Incorporated
Hagerstown, Md
Coats
Grey Gables
the Alexander Flower Shop Funeral Designs
Public Square
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