The American Legion Weekly [Volume 4, No10 (March 10, 1922)] . Red oaks, interspersed with olean-ders, line this fifteen-mile MemorialRoad out of Tampa, Fla. (above)and a marble shaft (right) markseach portal Legionnaires planted these me-morials to the fallen on ArmisticeDay at White Plains, just outsideNew]York City. have obtained promises of farmersalong the road to begin the plant-ing of memorial trees as soon asweather permits this spring. Un-employed ex-service men are to begiven work in procuring, deliver-ing and planting the trees. The program of these two postsis similar to that of La
The American Legion Weekly [Volume 4, No10 (March 10, 1922)] . Red oaks, interspersed with olean-ders, line this fifteen-mile MemorialRoad out of Tampa, Fla. (above)and a marble shaft (right) markseach portal Legionnaires planted these me-morials to the fallen on ArmisticeDay at White Plains, just outsideNew]York City. have obtained promises of farmersalong the road to begin the plant-ing of memorial trees as soon asweather permits this spring. Un-employed ex-service men are to begiven work in procuring, deliver-ing and planting the trees. The program of these two postsis similar to that of La Porte,Indiana, Post which has adopted athirty-mile section of the LincolnHighway as a memorial South Bend, Indiana, Posthas already planted6,000 memory treesin St. JosephsCounty. The Kiwanis Cluband the Legion postof Kenton, Ohio,have joined inmemorializing theHarding Highwaybetween Lima andMarion with trees. In Charlotte,Michigan, a WorldWar park of 8,200trees has been made,with a circle ofthirty-three red oaksin the center of itstanding for thethirty-three men who(Con. on page 18) PAGE 8 THE AMERICAN LEGION WEEKLY The World Effort to Scrap War \tOW, thats done! we jV may imagine the God™ of War remarking ashe surveyed Europe in ruinsand smoke and carnage as theWorld War ended. Whereupon, our imagi
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