Show CHOOSE AIR MAN COMMANDER Former Balloon Pilot Lawyer Head Heade Nebraska Department of the American Legion Nebraska members of the American L Legion gion have elected elected- Robert G G. G Simmons Sim mons mona a former t balloon pilot as w f. f department com mander e Mr Sim Simmons mons is now an any a Ad attorney in Scottsbluff Scotts Scotts- m. m y W V t bl bluff Neb N. cb it TI The former if Ie ormer pilot pi i f. x VA lot entered the theS theair S W air service Octo October 0 d Vi Ai ber 28 1017 and andI I was licensed K as ns a n nf f spherical balloon pilot by the Aero Club of ot America In February 1018 1918 I and commissioned as a second lieutenant lieuten ant in the air service In March 1018 1918 For some time he Le was an instructor in martial courts and then was in command com corn mand luand of the tile third Sixty third Eighty and Seventy fourth fourth balloon companies at Fort Omaha He was commissioned a n first lieutenant In June 1018 1918 Mr Simmons Is a graduate of ot the law college of ot the University of Nebraska Ne Ne- braska lie ie served for one term as county attorney |