Memorial for Belleau Wood Veterans Concert By Frazer-Branson
More than 20,000 veterans Shrines and residents attended a Belleau Wood memorial concert at the Capitol grounds. Mrs J C Frazer Branson organized the event in honor of the 1918 battle and featuring Marine and Army bands under Tay lor Branson and Bandmaster W of Annach. Generals Logan F and Wendell Neville attended along with dated Marines. The program opened with the Belleau Wood March and closed with the Marseillaise amid a festive commemorative mood.
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Marine Bend
A & Army Banl
Helleau Wood Memorial
Mra Jemeés
Paria
Pershing
Marine Eer
Potomac Park
Logan Feand
Koh Marine Regiment
Ang
Wendell © Neville
Finlands
Pollowing 'Hs Mi Branson
Elzets Ariesienne
Pe Rachmaninoff
Marseillaise
Cavalry Exhibition Delights Shriners In Fire Jumping Stunts
Cavalry units from Fort Myer staged an afternoon exhibition on the Monument slopes featuring jumping mounts leaping through hoops of fire and a volley of gunfire as spectators, including thousands of Shriners, watched a dramatic display of fancy riding and formations. A Fort Myer contingent and Islington barracks troops led the show with a review, charge, and halted riders amid cheers. Meanwhile a hotel theft report notes a gold watch, chain, and charm valued at 185 dollars stolen from Needham Core’s room at the St James hotel.
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Acme
Ceres
Fort Myer
Eedhield
Ovist
P George
Islington
Needham Core
St. James Hotel
Entertain Hawaii Nobles by Engraving Bureau Workers
Federal workers from Honolulu entertained at the Bureau of Engraving and Printing by the two unions of federal employees linked to the National Federation of Federal Employees. The luncheon honored President Sandy Mac 1sh Hosolulu and featured a drum corps, a hula dance, and a tour of the galleries led by officials including Miss Bella Troutas and F Borland.
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Island
Sandy Mac
Hosolulu
Aloha Temple
National Federation of Federal Employes
Bella Troutas
F Borland
Shriners
Ci Reetie Lau
John Perry
Providence Shriners Parade Adorns Straw Hat Fez Trend
The Palestine temple in Providence uses straw hats with red bands for fez wear during a big parade. Palestine units abandon Oriental costumes for palm beach attire in bands and drum corps. The Palestine patrol sports white shirts and trousers, while the band and patrol escort Imperial Potentate Conrad Wo Dykeman of Brooklyn from the convention hall to his hotel. The new imperial visit begins with October ceremonial. the group plans a special train to Atlantic City for travel tonight.
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Faestine Temple of Providence
Palestine Providence
Palestine
Providence Tempie
Palm Beach
Palestina
George & Philips
Arter
Vaughn
Clarenca O Dunbar
Praphst
Palestine Band
Andrew L Intehoune
Palestine Patrol
George F Philips
Imperial
Conrad Wo Dykeman
Brooklyn
Police Chief Sullivan Urges Parents to Trust Police Friends
Washington's police chief Daniel Sullivan, returning from a Shrine parade ovation, advised a mother to teach children that police are friends and protectors and to seek help in trouble, rejecting the idea of policing by fear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Sullivan
Washington
Maj Sullivan
Ines
Heias
Pageant Day Off For Washington Area School Pupils
District principals report strong attendance despite holiday mood and Shrine parade in Washington. Pupils gain morning off to attend a historical pageant reenactment, parade route from Washington circle to Peace monument and Navy Yard, with return to class by 1 PM for most. Some first and second graders in shared rooms may have no morning classes tomorrow. Half-day pupils may attend afternoon sessions if special meals needed.
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Bish
Washington
Washington Circle
Peace Monument
Washington Navy Yard
Pupha
Health officers monitor Shriner food safety at convention
District health department released a report by Dr. William C Fowler covering the week ending June 2. It lists inspections of 22 bakeries and bottling plants among many venues including groceries, meat shops, dairies, hotels, and stands. Several foods were condemned, totaling pounds and crates of ribs eggplants cantaloupes corn strawberries peas lettuce and fish.
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William C Fowler
Airles
Lava Flows From Vesuvius Indicate Unusual Activity
Whipes June 6 reports lava streams issuing from Mount Vesuvius crater as flames light the summit for two nights, signaling unusual volcanic activity. Observers note the glowing summit consistent with heightened unrest.
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Mount Vesuvius
Shrine Program Filled With Parades and Concerts Across Cities
The official Shrine program lists 18 events starting 10:00 a.m. with Imperial council Pearton and Keith’s theater, a massed bands concert, Coast Guard drill at Tidal Basin, luncheons at the Washington Hotel, organ recital by Louis Potter, dances at Tidal Basin, and racing heats. Many stations across Des Moines, Cedar Rapids, Hartford, Nashville, and more host concerts, military demonstrations, and stands at Fort Myer and Union Station. A closing parade and a reception for Mrs. C. V. Dykeman are planned with Shrines and Daughters invited to Memorial Continental Hall on Thursday.
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Imperial Council
Concertas
St. Elizabeth’s Hospital
Des Moines
Iowa
fHasonie
Zorak
Terry Haute
Ind
Hones
Imperial Divan and
Fledeo
Union Station Place
American League
N. J
Masonic and Eastern Star
Damascus
Rochester
N. Xs
War Department
al Menon
Nashville
Tenn
Treasury
Medinah
Chicago
Municipel
Alséfar
San Antonio
Tex
Seventh Street
Pennsylvania Avenue
Afocha
London
Int
Casads
Masonic Temple
Wahabi
Jackson
Mist
House of the Temple
Cyprus
Albany
N.Y
Washington Circle
Rajah
Heading
Thomas
Jeruaslem
New Orleans
C. V. Dykeman
Ladies of
Ben Hor
Avetin
Nemesis
Barkersburg
W. Va
American League Park
Detroit
Washington
New National Museum
Hed Croas
Fifth Regiment
Marine Expeditionary Force
Washington Monument
Hotel la Fayette
C. V. Dykemas
Almas Divan
Indies
Shribe Committee and Indies
Memorial Continental Hall
Anthony Wayne Cook
National Board of Management
Tall Corn Song Heads to Conclave in Des Moines
Des Moines Za-Ga-Zig temple nobles promote the Tall Corn song as Iowa’s signature march. Imperial Outer Guard Earl C Mills and Major Billy Smith lead the delegation with a 60 piece band and choral group. Washington reception and Portland requests surface as the caravan travels. Charles W Collins named third deputy comptroller of the currency by Comptroller Dawes.
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Toway
Iowa
Des Moines
Washington
George Hamilton
Portland
Oregon
San Francisco
Noble &Ig
Eron
Imperial Outer Guard
Earl C. Mills
Pogentate
Hugh I Harter
Jarly Jones
Re Corcher
Almas Temple
Maurice Curtis
Mills
John
Heeston
Billy Smith
New York National Guard
George Frederic Ogden
Charles de Jarnette
Petriesa Patrol
Das
Moines
Charles W Collins
Chicago
Dawes
Collins
Budget Bureau
Hawaiian Nobles Sing For Post Reporters at Washington Office
Aloha temple nobles from Hawaii marched to The Washington Post offices after Shrine festivities and serenaded editors and reporters. The group around Imperial Potentate James S McCandress’s home temple Alpha presented wreaths, with Capt L Petrie supervising patrol. Tandy McKenzie led songs Annie Laurie and Mother Macree as Noble Richard Summers Kelly, long in Honolulu, helped draft the edition.
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Aloha Temple
Hawaii
Washington Post
Shrine
Alpha
Imperial
James S. McCandress
L. Petrie
Glee Club
Tandy McKenzie
Annie Laurie
Mother Macree
Richard Summers Kelly
Aloha
Honolulu
Post Office Officials Take Flight Over Balboa
Postoffice officials led by Col. Paul Henderson Assistant Postmaster General joined an Aero Marine Balboa sightseeing flight over Washington. Charles Redden president of the operating company congratulated pilot Lieut Richardson on safe handling. Shriners crowds prevented some trips as Balboa resumes today from Haines Point with 30 minute tours including Mount Vernon.
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Col
Paul Henderson
Washington
Aeromarine Airway
Balboa
Charles 8. Redden
Col. Henderson
Redden
Lieut W. Richardson
Mount Vernon
Haines Point
Seven Temples Missing In Parade Tonight
Promptly at 1210 this morning seven Shriners temples were expected to follow Sudan temple at the Washington curb. Spectators waited along Pennsylvania Avenue as gaps and pauses arose. Marine officers stood in the center perplexed, questioning where the remaining temples were.
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Sudan
Washington Curcb
Atreste
Pennsylvania
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Amy
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Branson
Monument
Providence Shriners
Kora Temple
Lewiston
G T
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W. B. Alien
H Thorpe
Lever
L. Joy
R. Beaumont
P. L. Wing
BR. Moulton
H. F. Dana
G. V. Seavey
F. W. Judkins
Peck
L. H. Buchanan
W. A. Benedic
B. Jones
F. W. Emery
G. A. Bigelow
E. E. Hodgkins
M. T. Flummer
C. Joy
Dhet
E. V. Gilman
R. A. Beaumont
E. E. Ramsdell
G. Hodgkins
B. G .Hubbard
Vesuvius
Abdallah
L. Courtney
Abdallah Temple
Leaven, Hans
Lowans
Post Office
Parade Terminal
A. I. Frame
Temple-Sag- Me
Conscience
Maryland
Conscience Brand
Miller
Akram Obie
New York Ave
Evar
Bate Byto
U.S
Pat
11Th St. NW
Miller Tubber Co
N. Y
Washington Distributors Miller
Leeth Brothers
New York
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