Flying Letters From Love Field to MississippI
Ross writes from Love Field Dallas describing training at West Point Miss for pursuit work. He details aerial maneuvers stunts and safety notes while praising instructor methods and planning on a possible fifteen day leave as war moves on. He recalls a nine thousand foot flight and dramatic scenery, and notes potential transfers or future France service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Point
Miss
North Pole
Attica
Red Cross
McAdams
France
Ross
Deserve to Be Congratulated Williamsport Rural Carriers
Williamsport rural route carriers merit congratulations for their prompt service after a wreck delayed east bound trains. They made two trips to deliver mail from the east and then from the west, ensuring timely delivery of first class mail and daily papers despite the disruption.
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Williamsport
Tab Couple Marries in Attica Ceremony
Ernest Bright and Miss Alice Larch, both prominent youths from Tab, wed at Attica at noon Monday with Elder A. W. Jackman officiating. The groom is son of Mr. and Mrs. Lee Bright and the bride daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Larch. Best wishes from a large circle of friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Bright
Alice Larch
Tab
Attica
A. W. Jackman
Lee Bright
Charles Larch
The American Creed and its national impact
The article traces the origin of The American's Creed from a 1916 17 contest to honor American political faith. William Tyler Page of Maryland wrote the Creed emphasizing democracy and unity. It was formally adopted by the U S Government in 1948 and praised as a guide for all Americans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States of America
Henry S.chapin
America
United States
Baltimore
Porter Emerson Browne
New York City
Matthew Page Andrews
Irvin S. Cobb Hamlin Garland
Ellen Glasgow
Julian Street
Booth Tarkington
Charles Hanson Towne
P. P. Claxton
United States Commissioner of Education
William Tyler Page
Friendship Heights
Maryland
President Tyler
Carter Braxton
Page
Republic
Senate
House of Representatives
House
United States Commissioner of, Education
Red Cross May Shipment Contributes Across Units
A May shipment from Red Cross units lists Liberty Unit items including bed sheets bed jackets and hospital bed shirts along with Independence Pleasant View Williamsport Pence Maple Grove and State Line units delivering socks bandages pajama suits towels and other care supplies for the next shipment Gen Pershing calls for continued support in a patriotic effort to supply comfort kits for the service members.
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Pleasant View
Williamsport
Maple Grove
State Line
Gen. Pershing
Leteus
F. Li
Clark
Better be Dead Than a Slacker in Oklahoma
Five men in Kingfisher County are named slackers for refusing Liberty bonds. County defense council calls on local banks, merchants, and elevators to cut credit and business with them. A minister is among those named as slackers and public shaming is urged for other regions.
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Oklahoma
Kingfisher
County Council of Defense
Children Day events and local notices from Attica
The Presbyterian Church schedules June 9 services at 10:00 a.m. combining worship with Sunday school for Children's Day and a 6:30 p.m. Young People's service. Nearby notes mention visits, plant rivalries between Harley Billings and Jake Sheffer, medical visits, a suspected $800 shortage claim by Ruby Day, and various residents traveling to Danville, Wakaru, and Purdue for family, health, or education matters.
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Alex Sellers
Here
Morocco
Alex
Harley Billings
Jake Sheffer
Jake
Harley
Sixty three more register for Army service in Warren County
Sixty three men aged twenty one since last June 5 pledged for service, appearing before the Conscription Board. Names listed include Herbert P. Rodgers Covington, William J. Sexton West Lebanon, Alva M. Hinton Williamsport, James C. Ktaire Williamsport, Benj Siddens State Line, and many others from Attica, Williamsport, Covington, West Lebanon, Danville, and nearby towns.
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Warren County
Herbert P. Rodgers
Covington
William J. Sexton
West Leb
Anon
Alva M. Hinton
Williamsport
James C. Ktaire
Benj. W. Siddens
State Line
John F. Anne
James F. Potts
Clifford Biddle
Independence
Samuel A. Armstrong
West Lebanon
John T. Collins
Attica
Floyd B. Hobart
Floyd Ward
Hedrick
Ival F. Dixon
Lester E. Boswell
George J. Akers
Oxford
Everett L. Smith
Danville
Arthur C. Whickear
Clarence Kiger
Boswell
Robert H. Jones
Ralph M. Harvey
Milton
J. B. Benson
Albert E.marion
Earl R. Hunter
Thomas R. McDonald
Raymond A. Barwick
Judyville
Elvin L. Farmer
Martho E. Meadows
Frank Crisp
Harley M. Clark
Pence
James O. Downey
Abraham J.B. Cline
Joshua Simmons
Nashville
Ind
Earl Cunningham
Marshfield
Frank H. Held
Chas. A. Foster
Dewey Dee
Harold M. Pearson
Gilbert F. van Pelt
William A. Garrison
Durborow Visit Melds with Stevenson Arrival in Lafayette
Mrs. W. B. Durborow traveled to Lafayette on Monday to greet her daughter Mrs. F. L. G. Stevenson from Debuke Iowa who was en route to visit her mother.
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J. F. Hildenbrand
Dayton, C
Eugene
B. W. Fritz
Peru
John Fritz
W. B. Durborow
Lafayette
FL G. ‘Stevenson
Debuke, Iowa
Also Mentioned on This Page
M’cabe
Dallas
Tex
Love Field
Dallas Texas
Liberty Unit
Independence Unit
Presbyterian Church
William Hurlinger
Lorenz
Ruby Day
Yeddo
Miss Day
Lahrs Hanson
Clarence
Wakaru
Anna Culp
Lillie Thomas
Esther
Hazel
Joe Russell
Flint Russell
Montecello
Louise
Mr. Hurlinger
James Pope
Clarence Siddens
Purdue University
Albert Scherff
Huntington
Sammuel
Mildred Shaw
Pine Village
Raymond Eisner
Lennie Hickman
Alverda Hickman
George Yager
Hammond
Lew Bush
Ruth Cheak
Thomas Powell
William
Schlosser
Irenie
Bernice’ “Hunter
Muncie
James W. King Jr
Harry Benson
Joseph C. Calvert
Dolphus
Dan E. Harper
W. Bruce Dougherty
Otterbein
Thaddeus Shepherd
Edd Jett
Ambia
Raymond J. Barger
Ira Hipsher
Glenn W. Stitt
Ora Goodrick
Ralph G. Blue
Chester A. Wagner
Oline Skinner
George Reynolds
Lee Roy Ogborn
Clarence M. Martindale
Bernard A. Brehm
Fred J. Parrish Covington
Elmer E. Shelkey
White Cloud
Mich
Lloyd A.’ Wagner
Herschel H. Hughes
Charles, Dick
Dale Sellers
West
Lebanon
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