J G White Post 108 Meets 1st and 3rd Tuesdays
J G White Post No 108 holds meetings on the first and third Tuesdays each month in their Post rooms located in the Temple building. Commander J W Scott presides with Adjutant J J Kellogg listed.
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1911
Page
7
J G White Post No 108 holds meetings on the first and third Tuesdays each month in their Post rooms located in the Temple building. Commander J W Scott presides with Adjutant J J Kellogg listed.
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