The American Legion Weekly [Volume 4, No27 (July 7, 1922)] . Coffey, 146 Charles D. Coffey, ex-buck, and HarryD. Hays, ex-looey, have been running amembership contest of their own this yearfor the greater glory of Victor Ellig Postof Fort Smith, Arkansas. Latest reportsshowed Coffey leading with 146 newmembers to 115 for Hays. And in DetroitJohn Kass of Charles A. Learned Posthad 110 new Legionnaires to his credita few days ago, and was offering a box ofcigars to any Learneder who sold a hun-dred memberships before he, Kass, hadcompleted his second Hays, 115 But—all this happened bef


The American Legion Weekly [Volume 4, No27 (July 7, 1922)] . Coffey, 146 Charles D. Coffey, ex-buck, and HarryD. Hays, ex-looey, have been running amembership contest of their own this yearfor the greater glory of Victor Ellig Postof Fort Smith, Arkansas. Latest reportsshowed Coffey leading with 146 newmembers to 115 for Hays. And in DetroitJohn Kass of Charles A. Learned Posthad 110 new Legionnaires to his credita few days ago, and was offering a box ofcigars to any Learneder who sold a hun-dred memberships before he, Kass, hadcompleted his second Hays, 115 But—all this happened before theWeeklys $1,385 prize membership con-test was announced. That contest openedon July 1st and will close midnight ofAugust 31st. Coffey, Kass and Hays,with their recorded combined total of 371new members, cant enter these figures inthe membership contest. Are they out of luck—or with all thatpractice are they all the more likely tokeep up the fine work and come throughfor some of the money? And, Mr. Legion-naire, what about you? The American Legion Weekly offers 31,385 in cash prizes to the eightmembers of The American Legion and the five members of The AmericanLegion Auxiliary who, between July 1st and August 31st (both dates in-clusive), enroll the largest number of new members in The American Legion. of the contest are The rulesas follows: Only members actually enrolled in TheAmerican Legion between midnight of June30, 1922, and midnight of August 31, 1922,will count in the contest. Any member of the Legion or of the Aux-iliary is eligible


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