Iowa American Legion lists 37398 members and posts
Iowa reports 37398 active American Legion members across 422 posts at the second annual convention in Cedar Rapids. Sioux City leads with 1299 members, Davenport 1379, Des Moines 1136, Cedar Rapids 1098, Mason City close behind. Dues and expenditures totaled 22180 with 14717 cash on hand and 5148 in general expenses. The adjutant predicts dues cuts and discusses auxiliary and county unit organization. No woman has entered St. Catherine convent on Mt Sinai for over 1400 years.
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Cedar Rapids
American Legion
Iowa
John MacVicar
Des Moines
Sioux City
Iowa Department
Davenport
Mason City
New Jersey
MacVicar
Massachusetts
California
Legion
New York
Illinois
Pennsylvania
Service Star Legion
St. Catherine
Mt. Sinai
Armed men seize Omaha newspaper in bold block invasion
About a dozen heavily armed men stormed Krabach block in Omaha's business district and confiscated the Sunday Post edition. Editor Taylor Kennerly says the issue carried a $100,000 damage suit against George Roberts and claims pressure to suppress the story. Police report no details initially.
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Omaha
Krabach
Sunday Post
Taylor Kennerly
George Roberts
Kennerly
Central
Hayes
Dual Role Thriller The Dark Mirror at Fox Theatre
Dorothy Dalton stars in The Dark Mirror adapted from Louis Joseph Vance. Dalton plays Priscilla Maine and her slum-dweller double, both pursued by gang leader Red Carnahan while Doctor Fosdick uncovers the linked murders. Huntley Gordon leads with supporting roles by Perdo de Cordoba and Walter Neeland.
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Dorothy Dalton
The
Dark Mirror
Fox Theatre
Louis Joseph Vance
Thomas H. Ince
Miss Dalton
Priscilla Maine
Fosdick
Doctor Fosdick
Priscilla
Nora O' Moore
Red
Carnahan
Huntley Gordon
Perdo de Cordoba
Walter Neeland
Charles Giblyn
Paramount Artcraft
Muscatine district report outlines clergy changes and finances
The Muscatine district report presented at the Iowa conference notes Rev. George L. Minear as successor to Dr. H. F. Gilbert. It lists 39 Methodist preachers, clergy moves to Wilton and Muscatine, budget increases for pastoral support, and capital improvements at Keota Lexington Pilotsburg Wapello and Oakville areas.
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H. F. Gilbert
Muscatine District
William Zabilka
Wilton
India
C. D. Loose
C. D. Nash
Muscatine North
Nash
Cedar Charge
Ainsworth
Letts
Lexington
North Liberty
Columbus City
Kalona
Muscatine
North Webster
West Chester
Amish
Keota
Oxford
Sweetland
Brighton
Lone Tree
Vietor
Wellman
Williamsburg
Victor
North English
Riverside
Uyder Fund
West Liberty
Guernsey
Nichols
Ladora-Koszta
Ladora
Koaszta-Walnut
Oakville
Fairview-Toolsboro
Oakville-Huron
Tiffin
Fairview
Louisa County
South English
Epworth League
Washington
Webster
Gilbert
Permanent
Pilotsburg
Wapello
A Dark Lantern at Gra hm theatre with Alice Brady
The article describes a comedy moment in A Dark Lantern where a chaperon is distracted during secret romance. Prince Anton cleverly handles Katherine while they tour an old castle. Alice Brady stars with James Crane. show runs Friday and Saturday at Gra hm theatre.
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Anton
Katherine
Dinema
Realart
Alice Brady
James Crane
Graham Theatre
Iowa Joint Resolution on Suffrage Amendment Proposed
Secretary of State publication outlines Senate Joint Resolution to repeal Section 1 of Article 2 and enact a substitute regarding the right to vote. Sets 21 years of age residency 6 months in state and 60 days in county as conditions. Refer to next legislative general election. publication for three months. Approved 1919.
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Brighton
Iowa
River Bridge
Washington
State OF
General Assembly
The
United States
A. D
Senate
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Dar Rapids
DARK
Pretty Star
M. E
DR. Minear
Grin
Nell
Brighton Mill
Iowa Gas & Electric Company
Washington, Iowa
Secretary of State
A . C. Ramsay
Cooper Union
Wilson Bros
Bob
RIT Manewreel Clothing Company
Firestone
White Way
Falk Motor Company
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