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BUY A POPPY? AND SHERIFF HOLLEY AND TIM GALVIN DIDI—Photo by Bodie. Cut by Cal. Eng, Co.POPPY DRIVE ON IN HAMMOND-—Sheriff Roy F, Holley and Attorney Tim Galvin displayed 100 per cent patriotism by buying the first poppies to start the annual drive tomorrow to sell 10,000 of the little red paper flowers, symbol of tlie flower that blossomed on Flanders Field during the war. All Legion posts In Hammond and Calumet City are cooperating to make the drive a success. More than 200 workers will station themselves tomorrow morning at 5 o’clock at principle corners of the two cities to sell the symbols. Receipts will go for general relief work.Reading from left to right in the photo above are: Mrs. Ralph Kramer, president of Women’s Auxiliary,Legion Post 108: Timothy Galvin, president of Hammond Chamber of Commerce; Mrs. Theodore Evans, chairman, Poppy Sales, Post 168; Sheriff Roy F. Hollev; Mrs. Howard Scott, chairman of Post 16, Poppy Sales, and Mrs. Roy Rogers, president Women’s Auxiliary Legion Post 16
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Hammond Lake County Times
Hammond, Indiana, US
Fri, May 27, 1932
Page 17
Full Page
Clipped by
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