Eastern Journal Praises Iowa College of Commerce Progress
The University of Iowa College of Commerce gains favorable notice for its theoretical business curriculum and practical cases guiding graduates into versatile executive roles. Dean Dr. Chester A. Phillips draws prominent faculty to Town and the program reports enrollment up 20 percent, with 3575 students and 120 instructors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastern Journal
Lauds
Iowa College of Commerce
University of Tews
College of Comerce
1 of Commerce Petabli
Aueh
Do Not Open Delayed Christmas Mail Warnings
Do not wait until the last minute to mail letters and packages. Some people mail early for delivery before Christmas while others delay and create a flood at the post office. Mail out of town packages early in the week beginning December 11th and city deliveries the week ending December 18th.
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Mary
Iowa American Legion Notes on Bonus Bill and Leadership
Iowa American Legion officials reject claims the state bonus is unconstitutional and expect 4¢ bonds to start early in 1925. The national adjutant stresses the Legion as a public institution serving veterans, with leadership and civic duties. MacNider denies political ambitions as state events and post actions highlight ongoing membership drives and 1922 members signing up for 1923.
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Iowa
American Legion
Legion
Supreme Court
Bonus Board
Wnable
State Legion Committee
State House
Indianola
Hanford MacNider
Warren Post
MacNider
James F. Barton
Iowa American Legion
National Conference of Adjutants
Indianapolis, Inc
Mingo
Commerce Club and Honor Societies Shape Student Ambitions
The passage notes diverse aims among women in college toward banking buying advertising and executive or educational roles. It explains that the top 15 percent of women join Gamma Epsilon Pi and a portion of men join Beta Gamma Sigma, both national honorary groups. The Commerce Club invites successful executives to speak on commercial issues and publishes The Journal of Business edited in New York City as a leading student publication.
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Ation
Gamma Epsilon Pi
National
Honorary Commerce Sorority
Coltuge
Beta Gamma Sigma
Honrary Commerce Fraternity
Commerce Club
Journal of Business
New York City
Ogden Legion Fiddlers Contest Draws Huge Crowd
The Ogden Legion post staged an old time fiddler's contest before a large crowd with a past commander winning among many entrants. Veterans seeking vocational training must file by December 16 with the nearest U S Veterans Bureau office per an American Legion bulletin.
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Ogden Town
Legion Post
U. S. Veterans Bureau
American Legion
Legion homes dedicated at three cities
Legion homes have been dedicated at Sac City Grand Junction and Plainfield in recent days. The Sac City building cost 20000 dollars and is described as among the finest of its kind in the middle west.
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Legion
Sac City
Grand Junction
Plainfield
Middle West
Resolutions Condemn Emden Officer Lecture Tour
Local posts pass bitter resolutions denouncing the lecture tour of the former commander of the German raider Emden. The state Sector paper targets Harry Weing as executive secretary of a regional group, criticizing his appointment and past service in the regular army.
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Emden
Towametiain Vagion
Harry Weing
Loma Bonus Dondra, Ra
Gffadwate
West Potterved
We. Moines Wilkins
Legion drama and town honors mirror wartime ties
The piece notes financial sacrifice for a bonus bill and board secretaryship, reports a clash between Rev C G Belsheim of Dows and Legionaires over Armistice Day dance, and mentions Fort Dodge Legion basketball post and band expansions in Iowa communities. It also mentions Red Star fairgrounds renamed American Legion Park in honor of veterans.
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Bonus Board
C. G. Belsheim
Norwegian Lutheran Church
Dows
Towa Vend
Legionaires
Fort Dodge American Legion
Frank Pitvan
Ft. Dodge
Legion post seeks retracting remarks by Rev Ro L Throw
Grand Junction Legion post demands that Reverend Ro L Throw retract alleged slighting remarks about the dedication of the Grand Junction Legion post home due to a dance on the program. In Boone a woman with a frozen foot and her husband stranded en route from Colorado to Chicago were helped by Boone Legionaires when they learned the husband was a World War veteran.
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Ro L. Throw
Presbyterian Church
Grand Junction Legion Post
Boone
Colorado
Chicago
Boone Legionaires
Oelwein Legionaires Presented Largest Cake Ever
The Oelwein Legionaires were presented with what was described as the largest cake ever given to a Legion post by a bakery. The cake contained 28 pounds of sugar 28 pounds of flour 1 pound of baking powder 11 eggs and 10 pints of milk with frosting of 19 pounds powdered sugar and 2 quarts of egg whites.
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Oelwein Legionaires
Legion Post
Post in Marshalltown denounces beer and bonus bills in Congress
The Frank Lewis Glick Post at Marshalltown adopted strong resolutions condemning the so called beer and bonus bills in Congress, signaling firm opposition from local veterans.
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Congress
Frank Lewis Glick
Marshalltown
Memorial Park proposed on mill race land at Waterloo
Becket Chapman post advocates reclamation of land along the mill race at Waterloo for a World War veterans memorial park. The proposal aims to preserve a public green space and honor veterans through a dedicated memorial site.
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Waterloo
Becket Chapman
Iowa Veterans Bonus Debate and Chicago Flag Outrage
Civic groups cooperate as Iowa veterans seek bonus payments to heirs of Eugene Weeks, hanged for the Fosdick slaying. The state Legion denies opposing the heir’s claim, noting Weeks’s honorable discharge. Kansas veterans may claim $1 per day by writing to Topeka officials. Dr C J Snitkay criticizes Senator Horah for flag treatment and his stance on political prisoners in his Midwest newspaper letter.
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Eugene Weeks
George Fosdick
Des Moines
State Legion Department
Weeks
Iowa
Legion
Kansas
C. I. Martin
Topeka
Horah
Chicago
C. J. Snitkay
Belle Plaine
Fifth District Legion Executive
Menahan Post Sets Iowa Legion Birth Record in Month
Six baby boys born to Menahan Post members in one month tops Iowa Legion records. Chaplain M C Dickson who earned a D S C in wartime service organized a new Legion post at Dexter Iowa and recently took the pastorate of the Presbyterian church.
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Menahan Post
Sioux City
Iowa Legion
M. C. Dickson
Dexter
Iowa
Presbyterian Church
Monk Elected Commander of Oklahoma American Legion
Dudlevy C. Monk, a former Clarinda boy, has been elected commander of the Oklahoma Department American Legion. The appointment places Monk in a key leadership role within the state organization.
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Dudlevy C. Monk
Clarinda
Oklahoma Department, American Legion
Town nurses form permanent group with American Legion
Sioux City nurses who served in World War I establish a permanent organization to assist the American Legion in its activities. Wilmer Raymond is named editor of the Monahan Post News, replacing Horace F. Wulf who becomes post commander.
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American Legion
Wilmer Raymond
Monahan Post News
Sioux City
Horace F. Wulf
Armistice Day Observance Proposal for Oklahoma Cities
Leon H. Brown proposes an Armistice Day observance to be remembered in every city next year. He suggests buglers atop tall buildings to sound taps on that day, highlighting a ceremonial approach for public tribute.
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Leon H. Brown
Oklahoma
Tribute Day Sparks Silent Memorial Across The City
The piece envisions citywide taps echoing from horn and trumpet as up to a million people pause in silent tribute to fallen comrades. It notes a 2000 member recruitment drive by La Societe des 40 Hommes et 8 Chevaux, led by State Chief of Gare R. F. Mitchell of Fort Dodge.
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Fan
Lowa
la Societe Des 40 Hom Mes Et 8 Chevaux
Shef de Gare
R. F. Mitchell
Fort Dodge
Iowa chaplains invited to national Legion association
All Iowa World War chaplains were invited to join the National American Legion Chaplain's Association, a credentialed group recognized at the National Legion Convention in New Orleans.
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Iowa
Legion Posts Move to Sign Up Members for 1923
Town American Legion posts push to sign present members before year end and clear decks for adding several thousand new members early next year.
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Town
American Legion
Legion and Auxiliary Bring Cheer to Disabled Veterans
The American Legion and Lenton Auxiliary of Jaws will cooperate to ensure no disabled veteran in a hospital lacks a cheerful Christmas, arranging gifts flowers and visiting efforts to brighten the season.
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American Legion and
Lenton Auxiliary
Jaws
American Lesson to Appeal to Conscience After Ad Demand
National Commander Alvin Owsley announced that the American Lesson will appeal to the conscience of the people rather than demand federal adjusted compensation in a recent notable address. The statement frames a moral approach in the ongoing dispute and signals a shift in public messaging.
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Alvin Owsley
Bandits Seize City of Tsingtao in Shantung
Reports from Tientsin say Chinese bandits have taken control of Tsingtao Shantung a former foreign held city. Residents flee and Chinese troops are driven from the barracks. Bandits demand a ransom of 100000 dollars for government officials captive there.
Milk Demand Drives Traders in Red Sca Arabia
Inhabitants of the Red Sca district are herdsmen and shepherds who supply milk to larger cities. Milk remains in high demand as herds provide a constant flow of pillk from their flocks.
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Red Sca
Arabia
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