The American Legion Weekly [Volume 3, No 4 (January 28, 1921)] . hy,the sweetheart of the war hero for whomthe Post was named. Miss Murphy neverrecovered from the shock of Costellosdeath in action, news of which she receivedthree days before the Armistice. Once a week a local motion picture the-ater is taken over by Harry Peters Post, ofParkersburg, la., which reports that theventure pays well. The Post in two monthsheld both a smoker and a dinner for thebusiness men of Parkersburg. It now hasits own five-room headquarters. In a drive of a few weeks, $7,000 wascollected for clubrooms by the me
The American Legion Weekly [Volume 3, No 4 (January 28, 1921)] . hy,the sweetheart of the war hero for whomthe Post was named. Miss Murphy neverrecovered from the shock of Costellosdeath in action, news of which she receivedthree days before the Armistice. Once a week a local motion picture the-ater is taken over by Harry Peters Post, ofParkersburg, la., which reports that theventure pays well. The Post in two monthsheld both a smoker and a dinner for thebusiness men of Parkersburg. It now hasits own five-room headquarters. In a drive of a few weeks, $7,000 wascollected for clubrooms by the members ofthe Legion post in Ravenna, O., a town of7,500 population. The Post had a winningfootball eleven and now boasts the firstsuccessful basketball team Ravenna has hadin years. Three different kinds of athletic teamsare being supported this winter by ArthurViens Post, of New York City. The Postis represented on the basketball floor, thehockey rink and the indoor baseball field. By way of showing how they regardthe Legion a local commercial club has PAGE ia. New home of Bernard F. Schlegel Post, West Chester, Pa. extended free active membership to *themembers of Floyd Minch Post, of Worland,Wyo. The posts in the Big Horn Basinhave arranged a series of inter-post bas-ketball games for the winter. Many Legion posts have gone on recordas opposed to the blue law movement,among them being the Tank Corps Postof Washington, D. C, and Army Trans-port Post of New York City. Name a Girl Baby THE Legionnaires of George EdwinKirk Post, of Bar Harbor, Me., haveadded to their activities the task of pick-ing a name for a baby, the daughter ofMr. and Mrs. John Casey, caretakers ofthe Post. In honor of the Posts standardbearer the name Georgiana Edwina waschosen by the Legionnaries, and little MissGeorgiana Edwina was promptly made amember of the Womens Auxiliary. A lyceum course has been booked for thewinter seasonby Victory Post, North Side,Pittsburgh, Pa. Victory Post has an activebasketb
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