Plan big week at GMAHA convention in Omaha
The American Legion convention will run October 5 to 9 in Omaha with horse races at Ak-Sar-Ben field, a rodeo at baseball park, street fairs, a play What Price Glory, banquets, football, parades, and military demonstrations. The program lists daily activities including addresses, parades, dances, exhibitions, and military displays across multiple venues.
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Great American Legion
Omaha
Ak-Sar-Hen
Baseball Park
American Legion
Radeo
Wisconsin
Creighton
Creighton Va
Colorado
Ak-Sur Ben Feld
Moniecipas
Seventh Army Corps
Fontenelle Perk
Douglas
Lake
Capitol Avenue
Sixteenth
Twentieth
United States
Marine
Air
Coast Guard
Air Mall
Red Cross
Communism Taught in U S Schools Investigated
A Legion investigation reports schools training communist workers and missionaries are run in the United States. Frank Clay Cross heads a subcommittee probing sites with about fifty students from three states. Instructor Hayes admits communist doctrines are taught and suggests Soviet funds may back propaganda.
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Frank Clay Cross
Americanist Commission of the American Legion
Legion Commission
Frank Sieh
Aberdeen
S. C
John B. Jessup
Wimington
Del
John Bullington
Belleville
Hayes
United States
Russia
Four Cities Seek National Conventions in 1928 Bid
Florida brokers the 1928 American Legion national convention with Orlando hosting talks and Miami favored by real estate leaders pledging up to 50 000 for entertaining duties. Philadelphia shows strong historic interest in 1926 while Paris is mentioned for 1970 amid broader anniversary plans.
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Florida
The
American Legion
Paris
Community Notes From Ashland Area Social Roundup
The brief items recall visitors and guests in Ashland and nearby towns. Neumeyar of Ashland called in town. Mr and Mrs Slater of Lodl welcomed supper guests of Paul Sister's family. Several trips and visits are noted, including Berea Fair attendance, Canton Fair attendance, and travel to Ningare Falls. A bridge painter named Cecil Kearns was fatally struck by a westbound train near town, hospitalized in Ashland where he died.
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S. D. Slater
Lodl
Paul
Anall Meechim
Wooster
Ross Eby
Ningare Falls
D. E. Gearhart
H E Stout
Berea Fair
J F Bowers
Virgil
Kathryn
Ben Bowers
Hudson
Orlo Crush
Novelty Club
George Gotwalt
Geo Davis
Chas Hiller
Barberton
Chas. Holesday
J. &. Turner
Kokomo
Ind
Dwight Elwood
Samantha Summers
Clem Ketsteer
Ashland
William Miller
Lucile Whitmore
Sterling
Frank Whitmore
Joseph Barncord
Mt. Vernon
John Ditch
D. B. Gearhart
Canton Fair
Edna Garwood
Linesville
Johnson McConell
Byron Edmunds
Jackson
George Reese
Delbert
Marian
Metamora
H PF Steg
Ray Hearn
Amherst
William Schemp
Canton
Lewis Gottschick
Salina
Kaw
L. C. George
Freeman Southworth
Ethel
Lucile
Mra
Sherman Bowsher
Toledo
M J
Riteman
Josephine Place
Adaline Place
New York City
Mary Young
Cecil Kearns
Erie
Ashland Hospital
North Lewinburg
Prefers Ohio to Florida in barberton tale of gold seekers
The Times-Press of Akron relays the Barberton visitor story about Florida hucksters and a man named Charles Obney who traveled swamp paths two days in search of riches. He warns of sly schemes to extract money and claims a Florida land scam involving eager autos and marshland speculation.
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Times-Press of
Akron
Fas
Miami
Florida
Barberton
Ohto
Charles Ob
Obney Narrates Florida Visit Amid Food and Living Costs
Obney describes a Miami stop with hunger relief meals put on by Mrs Obney and a frying pan feast. He lists local prices for beef bread butter and eggs, notes mosquitoes and costly rooms at 12 dollars weekly, and claims Ohio has more comforts as he plans to stay in Florida.
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Wales
Miami
Obney
Oloney
Pricipal
Ort Miller
Florida
Eastward trip for the Rauschs and Cleveland relatives
Marshallville residents Mr and Mrs Chas Rausch with Mr and Mrs Karl Rausch of Cleveland depart Sunday for an eastern two week trip. Mr and Mrs D W Quantehauean and daughter Dorothy visited Canfield for several days last week. Mr W Kydling returned Thursday after a week with relatives in Musallion.
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Chas. Rausch
Karl Rausch
Cleveland
D. W Qntehauean
Dorothy
Canfield
W . Kydling
Muasalllon
Wooster Area Social Roundup Reports Weekend Guests
A jumble of visits and guests in Wooster and nearby towns includes Mrs Walter Williams, Mr Harold Laaguttent, and families from Florida to Akron. Florence Gatahonna enters Wooster College, while locals host relatives from Niagara Falls and Canada. Evangelical Sunday School holds a cord roast, and Wooster visitors return from Stark Co fair.
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Ganiton
Wakaue
Saaleat
Chicago
Guvate
Walter Wiliams
Ail
Harold Laaguttent
Rae Miarat
Fla
Ware
C.D. Matson
Toxh
W. G. Bassingar
Harold
Harborton
Delaware
Martan
Florence Gatahonna
Tate Gaz
Wooster
Wooster College
Russell Miller
Wernts
Akron
Henry Shelley
the Wooster
Oliver Tinaler
Marahalivilla
Sod
David Golsor
Airs
Wm.illings
Tro
Niagara Falla
Ganada
Aire
F. I
Tom Johnson
Natatle
Ellaabeth Landis
Cleveland
Youngatown
Valentina Marhotar
Teecard K
Eel Rodhe
Robart
Mantua
Sfira
Robart Neff
Ft. Washington
W. OB
J. K. Harrold
Paibwse
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Oy Gcneiean Legian Newsy Service
GMAHA
FW. Neumeyar
Bisugh
Mr. Dench
Tamite
Lake Worn
Mathias
Mra C
Ohio
Evergreen Restaurant
Rittman, Ohio
Bergen
Marshallville
Clarence D. Petit
Rittmas Ohio
Rae Nighi Ler Meade
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East Mill St
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