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Veterans HonorRalph CosgraveRalph S Coifrve, of 924 Adair avenue, clerk of Muikingum County Selective Servlet Board No 2, efcterday was elected by thf Veteran* of Foreign Wart to lerve w Judge Advocate of the Department of OhioThe election was during the annual itate convention of the or-mately one-fourth the state of OhioRALPH COSG RAVEder, held Saturday and Sunday at the Deshler-Wa^lick hotel tn Columbus.Other officers elected were department commander, Thomas H Feltz of Hamilton senior vice commander George Fetters* of Springfield, junior vice commander, Herman E Weber of Canton, adjutant quartermaster, George A KiStner, of Columbus Chaplain, Robert A- ICeitz, of ClevelandThe election of Cosgrave, which was unanimous comes as a well-deserved honor Affiliated with the V F W since the close of the Jirst World war he organized Georgp Selsam Post No 1C58 in 1923, and has served three terms as post commanderLater he served as commander of District 5 comprising 17 counties and with an area approxiHe also hu rved as junior commander of th# Department of Ohio and In numtrou* office* in the local post It was revealed at the convention that the membership of the Veterans of Foreign Wars In Ohio now approximate* 40,000Meeting concurrently, the ladies auxiliary elected Mrs, Bessie Altman of Youngstown president to succeed Mrs Grace D Krum of Cleveland Other officers are1kMrs Winifred GJuhxn of Hamilton, senior vice president, Mrs, Estella O'Brien of Cleveland, junior vice president, Mrs, Evelyn Welah of Youngitown, secretary; Mrs Olive C Phillips of Columbus, treasurer; Mrs. Celle Huns-berger of Akron, chaplain; Mrs. Theodora Wooden of Tiffin, conductress, and Mrs. Mildred Fete of Canton, guard The convention, whose session* were devoted largely to rehabilitation and other postwar programs for veterans, discussed plans for the national encampment In Chicago Aug 22-24 A total of 4 500 veteran* and auxiliary members attended the encampmenthlro'heiafcwO'acliPutnam In TheGood Old DaysmatthhiremDh,a\tuThat’* the title of a series of atones on Putnam which will take you back to the late eighties the gov nineties and the early nineteen hundredsThey start in next Thursday's Signal and will he illustrated with pictures Thev arc the recollections of your friends and neighbors who ha\e l2\ed in Putnam for years and years \ou can't afford to miss themOther sections of the city will be dealt with later m a similar manner Perhaps some of our readers can contribute some interesting reminiscences- They will be welcomeTf you are not already a subscriber to The Signal, make ar rajigements now to see that you don't miss a single Installment of this highly interes lng series You can t afford to miss itoftainBiilltoofNlt;CcreMspGardaNcMiSabuMsSyrian* from Asia Minor settled on the Mediterranean shores of France 600 years before the Chris • .tian era
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Zanesville Times Recorder
Zanesville, Ohio, US
Mon, Jul 03, 1944
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