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War Veterans plans to meet no more. Their last luncheon was Sept- 11 at a Centralia restaurant.Thirty-three Tnen signed the charter to re-organize the Centralia Camp Sept. 5, 3921. Some eight years earlier they had organized and then forfeited the charter.Twenty-nine women signed the auxiliary charier Oct. 20, 1924* after organizing on April 8, 1924. The treasurer's book for 1924 lists 145 paid -members of the auxiliary.Three Veterans RemainToday, three Spanish-American War veterans af*filiated with the organization are left In the Lewis County area. They are growing old, for the Spanish-American War was fought in 19S. The three are William Wickman of Tenlno who is 93; Charles B2rr, 96, and Eugene Greenwood, 92, both ol Centralia.There are eight members ofA LUNCHEON Sept. 11 is the lost meeting members of John H_ Whotley Camp and Auxiliary of United Spanish V/ar Veterans plan to hold. Alfcnding ihe luncheon at a Centralia restaurant, above, are EdnaShaw, a past president; Ruth Greenwood, current president; Eugene Greenwood, Lois Thorne, Emma Taylor, Charles Dorr, Lulu Rtce ond Margaret Alverson, oil of Centralia. — Chronicle Staff Photo
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Centralia Daily Chronicle
Centralia, Washington, US
Sat, Sep 19, 1970
Page 22
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