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Commander Manry's "family night" went over in such a big way last month that we
dug around in the entertainment budget until we found enough cash to repeat the
Same thing this month, In addition to hearing "Fog" Allen you will have a chance
to meet Coach Mitchell of our Baseball team and Miss Marian Farley , of the
Sunflower Coal Company, the real "boss" of that team. Don't miss this meeting.
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$600 in Defense Bonds is the first investment of the Sunset Fund which has been
accumulating for the past two years. It's a "natural" for this fund.

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Want to form a Post Bowling league? Now is the time to do it if you really want
to bowl. If interested contact Dr. @imer Musick or Fred Gabelman,Jre
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The Nominating Committee headed by Welt Husted, with 0.F.Blattler, Clyde Morris,
Ray Klein, George Bredberg, Lancie Watts and Charles Titsworth will report next |
Monday night at the business meeting and officers will be elected for the coming
year. Ten more memberships will get us another convention delegate and alternate.
All delinquent members received a letter this weck and the dues must be in by the
lith ~ so bring your dues to the =

 

 

The Benefit Bridge sponsored by the pas on the Oxley lawn = night
was highly an and enjoyed by - those attending.

Fred nd tien heeding the Post group i. the Service Men's Club at the Union
Station, is doing a good job. Volunteers assisting include Hiram Kincaid, George
Solter, William Hogue, H.P.McMonigal, George Bredberg, Ross Rheem, Fred Hansen,
Thornton Manry, George Whyte,Jr.,June Baker and Jack Balensifer.

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Congratulations to Ann Johnson on doing her job well in the Alwainum collection
drive. She has the drive that puts over a drive.

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Dr. Edwin C. White really runs these selective service lads through examinations
in a big way. Leon Tate and the Secretary have been helping him in examinations
the past three weeks and we marvel at the way that chap keeps things going.

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In the mail: A letter from Charles Nelson Jensen who is now at 3625 Hall street,
Dallas, Texas. Although he hasn!t been back for several years, Jenson still keeps
his membership in the Post and Last Man's Clube .«. « « From Ross Anderson, new |
Managing Secretary of the Pekin (Illinois) Association of Commerce comes a letter
with his regards to the gang and he!s planning now to come back for the Last Man's
party in November. He is ‘Keeping his membership in this Post and has joined the
local Post in Pekin,

 

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Commander Manry kept plugging away until be secured some excellent rooms for the
Missouri convention on the third floor of the Hotel Tiger. We expect to collect
on each of these rooms at Executive meeting Wednesday night and at the regular
August meeting Monday night. Bring along your money for the first night's cost if
you expect to get a room.

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It's vacation time —- Already Clyde Morris has been to Canada; Blattler is getting

 

ready for another Colorado trip; the Secretary leaves Thursday with the Choral
Club's accompanist for a hay fever haven in Michigan; Abba Morse is in Colorado;
the C.R.Andersons are back from Minnesota and we suppose a lot of other Post lads
are running around the country seeking a change in climate and better fishing.

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Last Chance before conventions: We'll have a few legion caps at the Executive
meeting Wednesday night. Bettcr get that cap while you have the opportunity.