American Legion Department Heads Letters for Membership Drive
The American Legion’s Soptus Department appointed H B Ludloff of Baltimore to oversee national correspondence and recruitment. Born September 10 1889 he previously worked at Maryland Casualty and served in the War Risk section. the drive assigns quotas to departments and posts with efficiency grading by national headquarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ludloff
Nationa
American Legion
H. B. Ludieff
Baltimore
Seventy-ninth Division
Willava
Straight
Henry D. Lindsley
Legioni
Lindsley
Spenta Jn
Mr. Ludloff
Mr. Lugle
Maryland Casualty Commuy
Lemion
Getaxoneriew
the Legion
WiTk
American Legion membership drive week urged in city
A fragmented article urges city residents to join the American Legion during a May membership drive. A speaker claims only about one in twenty Americans are eager to join, highlighting motivation to increase enrollment and civic involvement.
Paye to Be Good and a Balance of Trade Illusion
Fragmented OCR text mentions Lemuel Halles and a May 47 event with a drive to be better, a potential $44 cost, and reference to the Americas Legion. It also notes WW. Toeabher and S.Toeabher at Hinde, with unclear context about personal actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lemuel Halles
Srahip
Americas Legion
S.toeabher
Unclear text fragment themes from damaged source
The readable parts describe school children assisting, mentions semesters and Valle, with several garbled phrases and illegible names making precise facts impossible to determine. The article lacks coherent events or identifiable entities to summarize confidently.
Preachers urged to mobilize parishioners for campaign drive
A New York City church minister plans to urge eligible parishioners to join a political campaign drive. He vows to preach a special sermon and appeal to men and women to actively aid, even speaking publicly from a platform. Leaders foresee broad membership growth and a regional majority among veterans as the effort rolls out nationwide.
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Byrne Dhiamarguiat
IU Hasinot
Nyin
Cergyutea
Legion
New York
City Church
Squire
Rekood
Weadjyuniters
Legion Drive Aims To Recruit Millions For National Security
A wide coalition including bankers housewives and workers joins the Legion in a nationwide effort to recruit at least a million new paid members. The drive emphasizes home security institutional stability and broad public support while noting women’s auxiliary roles and eligibility changes.
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Legion
Pest
Stout
Phleas
Bolles
United’ States
Pershing Legion Booster Activity Urges Affiliation
An early week of May 17 to 22 saw Pershing Alive PR and the American Legion encouraging veterans who wore military uniforms to affiliate with the Legion. The message stresses unity and the pursuit of the highest ideals the service embodies.
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Pershing
Legion
American Legion
Breant
Attein
Fragmented OCR Note on Membership Instruction
Incomplete text from an OCR fragment discusses the American Te lon, a written membership debt, a catechism, and a Martlisen lesson plan. It mentions a membership drive and a large work amount but lacks clear facts, dates, or names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eyery
Telon
Mary
Martlisen
Old Veterans Boosters Seek New Members
Old veterans as boosters are urged to join the Ancient Legion pageant. The article notes a call for eligible members to renew loyalty and support, highlighting a ceremonial unity among nine veterans and the broader veteran community.
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AL UL
Asta Nelugska Ville
pRime
Ant Bods
Epost
Ted
Weydliius
Vis
Burbase
American Legion seeks fair war service bonus stance
The American Legion urged Congress to grant a veteran bonus for those disabled or financially burdened by military service in World War I. National leaders said government aid must honor ex service men without creating private charity, arguing broad welfare gains for the nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coupe
Elie
Wii
The
American Legion
Aalaeh
Wranklin D'Oller
Washington
Congress
American Legion Nak
Dhe
American
Legion.agts
Elitzee
To Decoras Graves
A fragmentary note records a dedication or memorial act concerning graves in an eerie or commemorative context. The readable text hints at a distant audience or author seeking solace or tribute amid unknown events. No clear names, dates, or places are evident in the surviving lines.
American women plead for relief for Armenian refugees
Miss Chamberlin describes dire scenes in Armenian shelters in the Caucasus where children shiver on bare ground and unroofed courtyards. She cites emaciation, death, and the collapse of families, urging continued American support for Near East Relief as three Pennsylvanians aid the mission.
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Erivag
Arueviay
America
Chamberlin
Near East
Famed Bell
Elwood Avenue
Crafton
Raymond Custer
Tiaga Street
Pittsburgh
Nancy McFarland
Elmer Street
Pittshirele
Misa Chambertin
Afonnis
Guil
Sipplilea
Go S
Orphanage Drive Aid Amid Snowbound Refugees
Harpoot unit asks for aid to 4000 orphans as snow blocks admission to the Near East Relief orphanage. A Western Pennsylvania drive February 1–6 seeks 1,400,000 to support shelter, clothing, food, and medicine for refugees in zero weather. Campaign HQs are at 50 Grant Street Pittsburgh with Chancellor Samuel B. McCormick as chairman.
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Jenia
American Committee
Near East
Pennsylvania
Western Pennsylvania
Grant Street
Pittsburgh
Samuel B. McCormick
The
Universiy of
The Lifesaving Power of American Money in Armenia
Near East Relief price list outlines monthly gifts to support orphans and refugees in Armenia. amounts from five dollars a month provide meals and clothing to individual orphans, while larger gifts fund shelter, hospital beds, factory payrolls, orphans’ education rooms, and supplies for thousands.
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Armenia
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Amer
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Childhen
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Buffalo
Verge
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Sas
Ara
Peter Ithout
Senethport Garage
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C. B
Stuethport
Penna
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Dennis
Eldred
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John Clark
Smethport
Ome Bours
Ome Ang
Clark Bionk
Hi. L. McCoy
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Bury Chadwick
R Bmethport
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Jomes
Main Street
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