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American Legion Launches tiMembership Drive Early• «IJunior Chamber Seeks Quota Beforet»«*|luvChicken DinnerAnnual Convention LateWill Be Aug. 10In August; “Feed” IsStakeI oiler fat11 rilt;il1ITh** annual Newluu junior *ham her of comniert *• chicken dinner, a* which members entertain ihcir w v. and v** etheuri*. will be held:• t th* Grace lt;’hap**l churchmfI**m *outh *»f Newton, on Thuis*day, Vuk 1“ it w»h announcedtiMlajr hy W W, Foray th. vice|uc»id*-nt of tio ju ulor c ha miser.Tit* t!tiii a Chapel church is lo rated on th»* Reasnor road in what is |e»puluriy known as the Wildt'af neighborhood Members of tin* Jay* * e conuuitt* * in * harae of arrangement* ar* JacktrhNewton post No HI of tio* Mnericati Legion loday launched i»* annual membership campaign ’ha goal of reaching tin \9Vj 10iota by Aug Itt. two daya before11 annual state l.egion convention I ti« at Kioux t’lty.We want fc» In* aid** to tell our ■ minaudcr to announce to tin* con■ 'itIon that Newton has alr**adytched Ita quota for the corning • *1. F. A Durtn. first vice com itnier-e|e« t named hy lt;'ommaiider-' » J. W. Malden to head the tuherahip drive, *al*l toda\1m*«lt;»¥lt;GMt»he;AnattMi, Jonea cliairrnan, Frank Ktohn. jt\l.ni I'ml*-1 vsooil Harold Marshall I a»n White Melvin Wise, Ivan Meiberiitig atnl Norland Robinson | The menu will specialise in fri***l ! t hicken and home made io* creamj with all of the trimmings. A novelI ty program is heing p)attn«*d hy th**committee following the dinner.committee of 25 Legionalrea t ih heen named to work with t I airman liunn on th* drive th«t( c ka to obtain over 220 members,)th* quota for the l**cal p*iat the paatv car.tiehr**h.I |Deal To PreachAt M. E. ChurchRobert l*ul soli of Mr and Mr» |/wii I)* al, will preach at the Firat Methodiat cbnrch Sunday morningat 10 15 a Hi in tin* absence of til*pastor, Dr L. H I^oganMr. I teal now nerving th*churt b at Hat* ourt, la , and la pre paring for the Methodiat tniniatry H»* is a graduate of Newton Highchool an*i is now aften«lirig Drak* University In l* Moinea.\t atake for members of the nipaign committee will be the k of entertaining the poat on the ht fo the inatallation of officers, A ig. 24 Chairman Dunn annouuc-*(J tliat the drive committee m**m-ahlp will he divided into two tions, one to he head***! hy him. the other by |r A E Sterling, »***■• iid vtce-enmmaud*r elect The flt; mg aide will entertain th* etcpost. However, identity of rh*t1ornYearmmlt;in iu/*,111*1 I,., sili S*linoi'msillv tar atei iiu aides will not he mad** known Mil a later date, juat prior to the tuning in of membership resultsb the individual members, Dunni a id.Member* of the drive committeeu addition to Dunn and Sterlinga'* Commander-elect Ha!d»*n re*t tng commander W. It Smith, Vie Johnson, F. J. Kelly K O. horf. James Karreman, H A Luf-Mn, Elmer Pickens. Roscoe Pahre, V. alter T. Rohinaon, Earl Shields,Harold Swltxer, Hugo S« hull, T omas Thorson Arthur Crowell, Milo Hurnfieid, Ralph Beals, Dr. o W. Hunker, C. C Carey, M. H.K'lge, Harold M. Finch. Ralph Gardner. Clarence Griebelng, and H H. Horn.*
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Newton, Iowa, US

Fri, Aug 04, 1939

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