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Five GAR Groupings to Meet Five Organizations Pledge to Preserve GAR Memory
Five GAR groupings will meet in a week long convention expected to draw 2000 visitors. Attending will be Woman's Relief Corps, Ladies of the GAR, Daughters of Union Veterans, Sons of Union Veterans, and Auxiliary to the Sons of Union Veterans. Bernice Hamble is general chairwoman. The 69th California Nevada Auxiliary GAR convention uses Wilton Hotel for HQ and Auditorium exhibit hall for sessions. Mayme Hunt and Ruth E. Johnson lead local and departmental roles. Registration starts 5 p m Saturday with sessions Sunday through Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Army of the Republic
Woman’s Relief Corps
Ladies of the Grand Army of the Republic
Daughters of Union
Sons of Union Veterans
Sons of Union
Bernice Hamble
Cherry Ave
Department of California
Nevada
GAR
Woman's Relief Corps
Wilton Hotel
Mayme Hunt
Montebello
Ruth E. Johnson
Bellflower
Hotel Robinson
Melanie Kline
San Francisco
Viola Myer
Margaret MM. Boynton
Berkeley
Daughters of Union Veterans
Belle Martin
Dora Schmoll
Melville R. Riggs
Pasadenas
Welmer Wohlgamuth
Lafayette Hotel
Mel Henneberg
Pasadena
Florence Tallman
Grand Army Highway Monument
Municipal Auditorium