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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1920
Page
6
Barney Fox of Sonora, a mining town near here, claims a 78 year Odd Fellows tenure. He came to Gulifornia in 1847 to seek gold but never found it. Fox defies any member to beat his record, urging proper capitalization of both words.
G R headquarters issued orders detailing the formation of four divisions for the Memorial Day parade. Aides to the grand marshal will come from Veterans groups. The First division led by Bartlett includes company captains Blaisdell Rowe Naramare Glenn and attached units. Second division marshaled by Bartlett features the Coast Artillery Band and several veterans groups. Third division led by Meyer includes Odd Fellows and Knights of Pythias units. Fourth division marshal M Brown oversees drum corps schoolboys and police rear guard. Also included are parade contingents from various veterans, civic, and fraternal organizations.
The Senate approved a compromise on Army reorganization provisions. National Guard personnel and officers would stay as state troops, while National Guard units would become part of the federal forces via commissions in the reserve corps through conferrals.
The House unanimously approved a resolution authorizing the Navy Department to operate its radio ratio stations for up to two years for general public use, sending the measure to conference for final action.
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