Nebraska News Roundup of honors, deeds and disasters
A long Nebraskan tally reports Atlanta hosting a disabled veterans gathering, Arnold organizing an Izaak Walton League chapter, and Falls City beating Fairbury 1 to 0. It covers ordinations, veteran obituaries, state fairs aims, crop pests, hog market records, and local infrastructure plans across Omaha, Lincoln, Chadron, and Fremont with multiple county and city notes.
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Arnold
Izaak Walton
Fremont
Farmers’ Union
Chadron
Omaha
Missouri Valley Women’s Golf Association
L. A. Wilson
Seward
George Jackson
Nebraska
Indiana
A. H. Dyer
Richardson County
L.S. Pierce
Ellis State Bank
Ellis
Nebraska Electric Power Company
Broken Bow
John Baker
Lancaster County
Ruby A. Maxfield
Hannah Young
Division of Child Hygiene
Department of Public Welfare
Safety Patrol
Agricultural College
Curtis
State
Federal Division of Agricultural Statistics
Joe Cich
Kearney
Platte Valley
Guide Rock
Ira Holmes
Fairbury
Denver
Frank A. Graham
Lincoln
Long Beach
Cal
Graham
Nebraska Oil Corporation
Aronowitz rises through Legion ranks to New York commander
Samuel E. Aronowitz, born 1890 in Albany, rises from private to New York American Legion department commander. He helped New York reach its portion of a five million endowment, increased membership, and served as state adjutant and vice commander before his 1924 election to department commander after six years of continuous Legion service.
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Omaha
Stock Exchange
Albert Dewey
Dan Vance
Oshkosh
Samuel Ian Batten
First Baptist Church of
Lincoln
Order of Odd Fellows
Temple
Odd Fellows
Rebekah
Wabash
New York
American Legion
Samuel E. Aronowitz
Aronowitz
Albany
Dartmouth
Albany Law School
America
Three Hundred and Ninth Machine Gun Battalion
St. Mihiel
Meuse-Argonne
New York State
Rochester
Closer Co operation to Result From Conference
Thomas W. Miller of the American Legion led a Geneva visit to strengthen ties between the League of Nations and Fidac the Interallied Association of World War veterans. A Fidac staff appointment for a permanent league member was discussed along with ex service representation in delegations and closer league Fidac contact. Miller toured England meeting the British Legion executives and noted similar veteran concerns. Fidac announced new American Legion members on its council of direction in Paris ahead of the Rome convention in September.
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League of Nations
Fidac
Interallied Association of World War Veterans
Geneva
Switzerland
Thomas W. Miller
The
American Legion
League
Eric Drummond
Miller
England
Veterans’ Association
London
British Legion
Great Britain
Scotland
Ireland
America
Council of Direction
Paris
Benjamin H
No Fun Her Summer Escort Demonstrates Sudden Speed
An American Legion Weekly snippet shows a man boasting he can stop a car sharply and accelerate to 50 mph in 15 seconds. His companion questions the point of stopping if speed resumes so quickly.
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American Legion Weekly
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Cornhusker News
Atlanta, Ga
Women’s Overseas League
New York City
Farmers Union
Red Cloud
Florida
American Legion National
British Isles
Mexico
Department of Commerce
Columbus
Neb
York County
University of Nebraska
O. S. Spillman
Nebraska State Board of Agriculture
American Kennel Club
Goose Lake
Clearwater
Rule
King of Trails Motor Bridge
la Platte
Platte River
Plattsmouth
Chicago
Kansas City
York
Baptist Church
Cedar County
Denver i A
Des Moines Pees
OUR Comic
Little
Fast Mail
Conrad Braggart
Conny
Roderick Lebnitz
Otto Verflopp
Ira Rantack
RA Rantack
Mickie
Wesge
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WWE
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