Legion pushes child welfare setup nationwide this fall
National Adjutant James F Barton announced progress on establishing state and permanent structures for the American Legion child welfare program. An endowment fund of 5 6 million aims to support the move ahead by the convention in Omaha on October 5. States with organization under way include Kentucky Tennessee Kansas Colorado Utah Oregon Washington New Hampshire has set up with Arthur Croteau Marlboro as state chairman Indiana to hold preliminary meetings and a council Bluffs meeting October 2. In Washington Dr H K Benson Seattle heads the chemistry department at the University of Washington and takes the state chairmanship in Oregon Kwanzler Portland former juvenile court judge. Utah Richard W Burton Salt Lake City.
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Omaha
James F. Barton
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Legion
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Tennessee
Kansas
Coral
Utah
Oregon
Washington
New Hampire
Arthur Croteau
Marlboro
Indiana
Seattle
University of Washington
Stakte
Tha Pe
Kanzler
Portland
Richard W. Burton
Columbia Trust Company
Salt Lake City
Copperhead Found Under Davenport In Local Restaurant
In a restaurant a copperhead snake, about 3 1/2 feet long, was discovered under a bal davenport where a small dog showed interest. Mrs Jess alerted staff and the snake was killed. copperheads are rare in the area and strike without warning.
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Italian Princess Mafalda Marries Prince Philip I of Hesse
At Racconigi Italy September 23 the Catholic nuptial mass joined Princess Mafalda second daughter of King Victor Emmanuel III of Italy with Prince Philip I of Hesse nephew of the former emperor. The ceremony observed strict royal form with Pope permission marking a historic Catholic Protestant marriage.
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Italy
Savoy
Teeed
Mafalda
House of Hesse
Don
Cain
Beccaria
Tialy
Indiana Tiny Towns and Daily Trials Across State
Greensburg housewives hope husbands return for supper. Peru judge grants divorce compelling cook meals. Wabash prep for winter with cider vinegar and butter. Bluffton postmaster appointment chatter. Somerset annual fair set for Sept 27 by local churches. Frankfort monument business anniversary aloud. Tipton auto crash injures, firework display. lights cut. Warsaw justice fines Chicago man for speeding. Tipton woman ill and may resign. Bluffton tourist camp crowded. Goshen unknown body found.
Radio Ends 20 Years of Heartaches in Hastings
A Boston Journal style radio tale recounts a father and son, violinists William and Ward Zimmer, reuniting after two decades. Edward Zimmer ferries the hidden family past to Hastings for lessons, revealing a boy’s identity and a decision for honesty that restores a father's faith and sets plans for study in New York.
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Neb
Ondnoy Acer
KFKX
Hastings
Nebraska
William Andward Zimmer
William Zimmer
Herlin
New York City
Whien
Mpatits 'Bina
Mack
Gou
Edward Zimmer
St. Louis Quay Yard
Hastigs
Hottt
Edward
Big railroad men face merger debate in Washington
Stewart's daily letter weighs how some transport magnates back a national railroad merger while small stockholders fear loss of dividends. The Van Sweringen case drags in Washington as small holders unite to challenge consolidation and its impact on their dough and futures.
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van Sweringen
Washington
Washington Administration
Railroad Cor
Open search for Byron Trover missing 15 year old boy
Byron Trover, 15, son of Mr and Mrs C B Trover of LaFontaine, is missing from his Wabash county home. He was last seen wearing overalls brown army shirt gray cap, five feet ten inches tall brown eyes dark complexion. He writes poetry and won a farm prize trip to Washington last March. Searches cover Wabash and Grant counties with volunteers and river drag operations.
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Byron Eee
C .B. Trover
LaFontaine
Trever
Farm Club
Grant Counties
Troyer
Igs
Indianapolis
Coolidge
Washington
Capitol
Purdue ‘University
Man Found Dead in Timothy Field Near Mrs Dierdorff Estate
Coroner rules death due to effects of strychnine after a man was found in the Timothy field of Mrs. Theodore Dierdorff. The body held a weapon in the right hand but it had not been used, suggesting the fatal dose was ingested.
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Timothy Field
Theodore ‘Dierdorff
Feseldag
A. Tazor
Pet bears kill child in Otisville camp yard incident
Otisville New York September 24 Dorothy Craig nine died at a local physician office from wounds received yesterday when attacked by a tame chained bear in her yard. The bear and its mate were kept by James Craig and attacked as the child played. Neighbors and bystanders helped but the bear killed the child and its mate was shot.
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Dorothy Craig
Othy
James Craig
Leo Shovel
Blake Newkirk
Mr. Craig
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