New York to Germany air mail flight sparks post office probe
Washington reports a probe into the cancellation of air mail stamps on 250 letters linked to Charles A. Levine and State Senator Charles C. Lockwood. Postmaster Sealy of Hempstead and notes about the Columbia flight and prior Levine disputes are described amid the mail cancelations at Garden City and Roosevelt Field.
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Washington, D. C
New York
Sealy
Department
United States
Levine
Post Office Department
New
North American Airways, Inc
Cleveland
National Air Transport, Inc
Chicago
Paul Henderson
War and
Treasury Departments
McCarl
Germany
Senator Lockwood
Garden City
St John's School Addition Under Construction
Workmen began pouring cement on a $20,000 two story addition to St John s parochial school. The project adds four classrooms above and sisters quarters and a special hall in the basement. Completion is expected September 1 by contractor H A Maine. The fireproof addition enhances a relatively new church and school.
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St. John’s Parochial School
H.A. Maine
St. John’s School
Nicholas J. Lentz
Trumpets of West Beach Glory Note in Park Concert
Washington park resounded to blare of trumpets as 50 West High musicians staged an hour long band concert. A large crowd lined Washington street and Third avenue as autos filled the park. Sousa’s Stars and Stripes Forever closed the program. Director Ralph Pronk earned praise for a well balanced, technically proficient show. The concert marked the end of the year and many players head to graduation, leaving a challenge to rebuild next year.
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Washington Park
West
Washington Street
Third Avenue
Rose and Black
Ralph Pronk
Slidin
Miner
Sousa
Pronk
Arms conference scene spans US Britain Japan in LA
A fragment notes a $300,000,000 figure and a Distinguished Flying Cross amid references to an arms conference attended by the United States Great Britain and Japan in Los Angeles. Mentions Mussolini Irish Free State Great Britain and Russia and Black Hills. Regular army cavalrymen are linked to Francesco de Pinedo.
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United States
Great Britain
Japan
Los Angeles
Mussolini
Irish Free State
Russia
Black Hills
Francesco de Pinedo
Funeral services for Dietrich Bolte in Waterloo
Burial tomorrow at 2 30 p m in the family home 617 Pine street with Rev Hugo Lutz officiating. Interment at Fairview. The body remains at Hileman Gindt chapel until the funeral hour. Bolte came to Black Hawk county in 1876 and retired to Waterloo twenty years ago.
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Dietrich Bolte
Mt. Vernon Township
Pine Street
Hugo Lutz
West Union
First Lutheran Church
Fairview
Hileman & Gindt
Bolte
Black Hawk County
Waterloo
Women Victims of Auto Collision Are Recovering
All the women injured in the collision of a Hawkeye motor bus and an automobile driven by Mrs. O H Patterson near Hudson on Monday evening are reported improving with strong prospects for full recovery. Mrs. Stuart and her cousin Miss Bertha Crozier of Brooklyn are doing well. Crozier has two broken ribs and will stay at Presbyterian hospital for some time. Mrs Patterson is gaining strength but not yet up. Mrs Richards is too weak to resume duties but improving. Mrs Carl L Peterson will be incapacitated for several days with severe bruises.
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O. H. Patterson
Hudson
Robert Stuart
Wellington Street
Bertha Crozier
Brooklyn
N. Y
Sbus
Patterson
Grace Baldwin
Glenn Richards
Carl L. Peterson
War pageant to open at Iowa league ball park
War pageant declared in Newton Valley ball park features a sham battle by Company B and D of the Iowa National Guard and Becker-Chapman Post 138 American Legion. A miniature fort, machine gun nests, and aerial stunts by John W. Cable mark the program with a concert by the American Legion band and a 9 pm start.
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M-V League Ball Park
Company B
Iowa National Guard
Becker- Chapman Post
No. 138
American Legion
Becker-Chap
J. J. Fearde
American Legion Band
Cressy Whaylen
Fleming
Columbia
Bernard
Whiting
Carman
Bizet
Davis
King Cotton
Sousa
Prince Charming
King
Sam the
Donaldson
Fancer
John W. Cable
Bugle corps parade through business district at 7 P m
Bugle corps will parade through the business district in a motor truck at 7 PM tomorrow with several machine guns mounted on the truck manned by Company D. Admission is 25 cents. Proceeds go to the American Legion for its band and uniform fund and to the two national guard companies. The uniform fund yesterday received 15 from King-Marson post D A
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Bugle Corps
American Legion
Uniform Fund
National Guard
Uniform
King-Marson Post
D. A
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P.O. Dept
Plake
Hempstead
L. J
ST. John's School
West Beach
Heroine
Hero
Via
Illinois Central
Cubs
York Giants
Michigan Boulevard
G. P. Spicer
East Fourth St
N-V
Ball Park
Man Post
Fred G. Clark
Motor Club
Russell-Lamson Hotel
Good Housekeeping Institute
Adams Paper & Specialties Co
FOX Shoe Store
Sycamore Street
Buehler Bros
Bacon
Sox
Tvc
Sanico
Itoken
Nichols Gates
West Fourth St
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