American Legion Auxiliary Convention Program Details
The Women's Legion Auxiliary outlines a full convention schedule at Hotel Elyria and First Methodist Church Elyria. Officers include President Mrs Hugh Clark and Vice Presidents Mrs R P Frogley and Mrs R H Jackson with extensive sessions, committee meetings, parades, banquets, and a national address lineup through September 14 1926.
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Women’s Legion Auxiliary
Hotel Elyria
M. E
American Legion Auxiliary Program
Hugh Clark
R. P. Frogley
Ars. R. H. Jackson
E. H. McClure
Leo Moore
F. ©. Conrad
Northwest
Arthur 8. Clark
Northeast
Emma Knappenberger
Central
Lowell F. Hobart
Southwest
Lydia Bumgardner
A. T. Sibley
Elyria Post No. 12
M. EF
Elvrra
Sixth Department
American Legion Auxiliary
Oho
America
Mable Sibley
Elyria
Lena Tabor
Lyri Ia Auiliary
Elyria Patriotic Societies
Alrs
Lee Aloore
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Elovia
Middle Saventie
Clark
Eliza Londen Shepard
A. A. Hoffman
American Legion
First Methodist Church
Klugh Clark
SE. Atoore
W. B. Morrowy
Eva Baker
Dela Harris
Jack Preble, Jr
Bessie Fohnsons
Mars
Blanche Thomas
L. D. Weiss
Aneslie Scofield
Fidae
Lowell
Hobart
W. P. Beall
Marcaret
Conan Getta dela Ro Methuige Elected Legion Leader at Omaha
The Omaha convention unanimously elected Conan Getta dela Ro Methuige to lead the American Legion. He has long served in key roles since the organization’s inception, including department commander of Ohio and national finance committee member, delivering speeches nationwide on veterans’ issues.
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Brigaidic Syovad
Facey Bey Foo
Bink
Buck Rte
American Legion
Ue Getta
Cleveland
Wooster Ubivliv
Commander QF Post Post Commander Cheminet Voiture 149
Post Commander Cheminet Voiture 149, of Lorain County, serves as Assistant District Committeeman and officer on the Americanism Committee. He spent 27 months overseas and is noted for his dedication to the Legion and planning entertainment for convention visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheminet Voiture
State Americanism Committee
Con- Lorain County
Relmittee
Forty and Six WL to Hold Convention in City
The Forty and Six WL will convene with the Legion, with headquarters at the Brown hotel corner East Avenue and Broad Street. They plan a business session in the Elks hall, participate in the grand parade, and stage a nighttime demonstration.
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Forty
Hight
Legion Convention
Brown Hotel
East ‘Avenue
Broad Street
Elks ‘Hall
Elyria Birth of a City and Its Founding Pioneers
In early spring 1817 a six person party from West Springfeld Massachusetts founded Elyria then Elsha. Ebenezer Lane and Lemandery founder led a crew including A Beebe Luther Jane Ann Snow and a colored boy Ned arriving March 17 to start housekeeping in a log house. The town plat grew under civil engineer planning and Bly’s influence helped bring New York Central railroad access.
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West Springfeld
Mass
Elyrian
Ebenezer Lane
Obie
A. Beebe
Luther Jane
Ann Snow
Ned
Hinusekeeping
Peters
Elyria
Bly
Feoants
New York Central Railroad
Jie
Jim
Sur
40 and 8 Program Schedule at Elyria 1926
The record lists a multi day 40 and 8 program at Elyria Ohio during September 1926 with activities at the Brown Hotel and Elks Wall. It notes registration all day September 11 and meetings and parades including an American Legion convention and torchlight parade through September 14.
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Ohio
Frank Willis
Simeon Fess
Cheapside
Brown Hotel
Elks Wall
Elyria
Gates Tome
American Legion Convention Spens
American Legion
P. G
Elks Tall
Hugh Martin's notable military service and high course grades
The article records Hugh Martin's enlistment in the Cavalry of the Ghia National yards, promotion from corporal to sergeant, and his completion of an officer's course with the Cavalry personnel of Michigan. He achieved the highest average grade in the final year across two states, while Ohio Squadron leadership placed second.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ghia National Yards
Ficer
Michigan
Ohio
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Jlegion Auxiliary
Conan
Legion
Department of Ohio
Hugh K. Martin
Columbus
Vic
TE Smith
Willard
George W. Herrmann
Reading
George E. Kearns
Cincinnati
Herbert R. Mooney
Woodfield
J. 4. Saslavsky
Joseph WW. Patterson
Findlay
Griswold Hurlbert
Warren
Paul R Caruthers
Worthington
Robert W. Smith
I. G. Natcher
New Lexington
Sixth Street
Hotel Newell
Methodist Church
Riverview Park
Kes Hall
Legislative Committee
Constitution Committee
Americanism Committee
Child Welfare Comittee
Memorial Committee
Jane
Rules and Order of Business
Land Thee
Resolutions Committee
Philadelphia
Southeast
Department
WK. Martin
J. B. Redhead
Harry Hinkson
Rivavia
James R. McQuigg
United States
Frank B. Willis
Co. Vrusted
Inf
Eddie
The
Legion Syanks
Frigar J. Herzog
Hugh
Martin
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