D A V State Convention Sets Plans For June Meeting
Members of the Disabled American Veterans Leon Von Schepper Chapter No 9 meet to finalize plans for the 32nd annual state convention to be held Thursday through Saturday June 13–15 in Terre Haute. Host Chapter No 9 expects 500 to 600 delegates with National Commander Joseph F Burke attending. National Adjutant Vivian D Corbly and National Auxiliary Commander Helen Ishmael will also attend. Convention headquarters are at the Terre Haute House with more than 100 reservations. Registration will begin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Disabled American Veterans
Leon von Schepper
North Ninth Street
D.A.V
Joseph F. Burke
New Jersey
Vivian D. Corbly
Ohio
Helen Ishmael
California
Terre Haute House
Caldwell selects first plumbing inspector with no code yet
Caldwell Township New Jersey elects Arthur P. Beckwith as the first plumbing inspector for a town of about 2500. He has not begun inspections because the town lacks a plumbing code.
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Caldwell Township
N. J
Arthur P. Beckwith
D A V Convention Schedule in Terre Haute
The Daily Across notes a D A V convention in Terre Haute with Mrs Lucille Maddox as local registration chair. Delegates tour the city Thursday at 3 pm and meet officers including Commander Lewis Caton and Mrs Lillian Holliday. Banquets, a dance, memorial services, and a luncheon follow Friday with multiple room allocations and contact chairs for reservations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucille Maddox
D.A.V
Lewis Caton
Lillian Holliday
Robert Cates
Max Compton
Kenneth Anderson
Frank Wamser
Ogden Wagonhauser
Frank Holliday
Charles Broadhurst
Charles Bowman
Wabash Room
Terre Haute House
Chapter
Weir Kirk
Judy Horn
Shrine Auditorium
North Seventh Street
Lettie Schepper
North Ninth Street
Edith Wamser
Thompson Street
Cochairman
National Order of Alley Cats
Green Room
Auxiliary
Parade, dances, and wedding mark Terre Haute event schedule
The schedule covers a Saturday convention parade with Fontanel High School Marching Band Shrine Drum Corps Moose Drum Corps Civil Defense Air Defense Filter Center Naval Reserve Crane Naval Depot and American Legion posts. Floats include two DAV entries Flanders Field and The Emblem of the Disabled American Veterans. A 6:30 banquet, an 8:30 military wedding at Eighth Avenue Baptist Church, and a Mayflower Room reception at Terre Haute House follow.
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Charles Schelesker
Second
Wabash Avenue
Fontanel High School
Shrine
Moose
Civil Defense
Air Defense Filter Center
Naval Reserve
Crane Naval Depot
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Prairie Creek
American Legion
Krietenstein
Ft. Harrison
Pioneer Post
Wayne Newton
Riley Post
Clinton Post
Wabash Saddle Club
The
Rats and Cats
Navy
U. S. Army
D.A.V
Flanders Field
Eighth Avenue Baptist Church
Judy Horn
Douglas Crow
State Department
Terre Haute
Alabama Klan leader resigns amid marriage controversy
Grand Dragon of the Alabama Ku Klux Klan steps down citing turmoil from his marriage to a 15 year old. Alvin Horn of Talladega says resignation benefits the Klan and his family. Eldon Lee Edwards of Atlanta defends the marriage as unfair and untrue.
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Grand Dragon
Alabama Ku Klux Klan
Alvin Horn
Talladega
Klan
Eldon Lee Edwards
Atlanta
Imperial Wizard
U. S. Klans
Knights of the Ku Klux Klan, Inc
Alabama Dragon
Barbara Richardson
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