The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-10-14
November u 10 See Extensive
Patriotic Program Carried ou,
Hero Says Plans Raymond
Hurst Post.
ASK ALL CHICkASHA
HELP MAKE SUCCESS
Trades Council Gives support; Off,
GERS Elected 10 Serve Local
Leolonsires During Next
II Months.

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November il-with the mos
elaborate patriotic celebration cvcl
,iagsd here II plans of the Raymon,
r. Hurst post q the American IL
rion are realized.
A committee to represent the cx
service mems organization was ap
pointed at the meeting OF the local
post held last night In the Legion
club rooms. Members OF the com
mitiee are: ]. +. Hatcher. chairman.
LymansF. Eldred, Paul Rocha;. Wade
II. LaDoon and Reed Hendricks.
Others Join In Movement
Alfred Hill. representing the Chick.
asha Trades Council. appeared be.
fore the Legion meeting last night
and announced the desire OF local
uaion organizations TO join the -.
eionaires In mailing arrangements
for the celebration.
A resolution requesting the co.
operation OF tho labor organizations.
lodges. churches. schools and all
civic clubs was passed by the post.
Several OF these organizations al
ready have signified their intentions
OF Joining the movement.
An endeavor will be made TO bring
a 6O-pieee military band from Fort
Sill to this city for the Armistlce
Day affair. II was announced this
Post Field officers have
been invited to send covcy Of
airplanes here to participate in the
celebration.
A vivid display of the national
colors will decorate every business
house. office and home in the city
if the request OF the Legion post
is observed. A patriotic address by
an eX-service man, parade and
few minutes prayer are included in
the tentative program.
Work OH the tiaking Of definite
for the celebration
will be vigorously pushed, members
Of the committee said this morning.
The Legion committee will be as.
sisted by the program and entertain.
nent committee of the Women's
Auxiliary Unit Member1 of this
are, Ms. l.. H. Emanuel,
Mrs. T. II. Jones, Mrs.
}. r.. Nesbitt Mrs. Perry II. Doss
md Mrs. Paul Rochat.
Officers are Elected
Officers to serve during the en-
suing 12 months were elected last |
night by the Raymond t. Hurst |
post. A.. Noble Ladd was named |
commander; Edward N. Allen, vice
commander; Walter N. Ne vcomb,
ldjutant; Wade II. LaBoon, finance
officer (re-elected). Chas Greene.
sergeant at arms, George Dismukes.
post historian, and J. r. Hatcher,
!. f. Emanuel, Paul Rochat. Wade
4. LaBoon and A. C. Shll.z, mem
)ers Of the executive commits.
The newly elected head Of the
,ost is a captain in the Okl,loma
National Guard ard commander of |
Battery. D here. re enlisted in The
'egular army and served nine months
N the Mexican border. tie re.en. J
fstedAin the army on Apri, Z, one
lay alter the entrance OF the United
States into the world war. He was
tent to the Leon Springs officers
raining school where he won first
commission Later he
vas sent to the Central Officers
raining school at Camp Gordon, Ca,
where he was commissioned captain
n the regular army. He later re-
signed to return to civil, life.
Edward N: ALLEN, newly elected
7ice-commander OF the local Legion
,ost, Served IL months in the over
;eas ambulance service. He enlisted
oon after the declaration of war
md was among the first American
soldiers to advance into the war
,one. He is now connected with
he Citizens National bank here.
'ost Adjutant Walter Newcomb is
.lso an overseas veteran. He now
lolds the position Of bookkeeper