The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-06-10
VETS DRUM, BUGLE
CORPS WILL PARADE
TOAD CELEBRATION

III HIU ULEEDnHIIUV
To boost the coming Fourth Of July
civic celebration in Richmond, the I
| Sons of Veterans drum and bugle
corps will parade Main street Satur-
day afternoon at o'clock. They will
| form az the courthouse and after the
| parade down Main street. they will /
visit the residential districts. They
will also parade at s o'clock Satur-
| day night.
The Miller-Kemper company has
| loaned their big truck to convey the
corps, which consists Of IL bugles, II
snare drums and two bass drums.
Under the direction of Perry Wilson,
boys work secretary of the Y. NJ. c.
| A, several boys of the city distributed
| printed matter in automobiles parked
| In the city and to all stores of the
| business district, advertising the Rich |
mond Fourth OF July celebration.
AS this is the biggest program in
this section for several years. thou
sands Of people are expected to come
to the city on Independence day.
Starts Contributions
i A prominent citizen stopped Ray
Weisbrod, general chairman of the
Il CG1epIdLlOA COIu1ulltCC, dl1u CA
planned that he would not be in the
city Monday morning, but that he
wanted to express his approval of the
patriotic exercises TO take place. He
then gave a 500 bill toward financing
the project.
At this time the committee in charge
is confident of the citizens support in
the big civic affair and feel encouraged
with the interest thus far shown.
Omer Whelan, chairman of the fin
ance committee and Ray Weisbrod,
general chairman, have arranged for
a meeting of the entire committee in
the Y. NJ, c. A. cafeteria Monday noon
at IL o'clock All solicitors will make
their reports for the mornings work
at that time.
Reports will determine the extent of
the celebration which will take place
on the Fourth.
Meeting of Workers.
All members of the general commit
tee and all solicitors are to be pres
ent Monday morning at 8 o'clock in
. the offices Of the Richmond Commun-
ity Service to prepare for two hours
: of hard work under the direction of
Mr.. Whelan.
The city will be divided into dis
e tricts so that there will be no retrack-
ing on the part of any of the solicitors.
1t is hoped by the committee, that all
: those who are approached, will sub
t scribe readily. so that no time will be
wasted. The limit asked for from
any individual is SIS.
= 1t is the intention of the committee
!. to prevent thrusting hardship upon
!, any individuals in the effort to raise
/ the desired amount toward financing
the civic affair.
q Workers to Canvass
4 The following men will canvass tho
q respective districts in soliciting funds
o for the campaign:
]. L. Dolan and Howard Horton
c courthouse and Main street, west OF
; Fourth; Glen McConaha and West.
q colt Hanes. Main street between
! Fourth and Fifth, both sides, and
:. North Sixth street; George Zwissler
South Fifth street from Main to A;
a George Brehm and Clyde Gardner
! Main street between Fifth and Sixth
!. south side; Omer G.. Whelan, South
=. Sixth street. Main to A; William Nor
. ey, Main street, between Fifth and
n Sixth, north side, and west side Of
q North Sixth; Ralph Hines and FREQ
- Borton, Main street between Sixth
= and Seventh, south side, and Soutl
~ Seventh street to A, both sides; En-
NETT Bartel and ]. Hornaday, MAR
street between Sixth and Seventh
north side, and North Seventh street
Ed. Undertake and ]. NJ Ferguson
Colonial building, upstairs; ROLAND
Nusbaum and William Loehr, MaiI
street between Seventh and Eighth
south side; William Jenkins, Odd Eel
n lows building, upstairs; Oliver Nus
III baum, Main street between Seventh
and Eighth, north side; E. G. Craw
ford and Charles Hirschfield, Secont
National bank building (offices( AM
W both sides of North Eighth street
III Frank Strayer and ID. Holland, Uniol
a National bank building and X. of F
~ building; Lon Kennedy and D. c
u Hess, South Eighth street to A, bot
le sides. including KnoIlenberg's annex
Frank Haner and ]. E Bills, Mali
% street between Eighth and Ninth
.it south side, and South Ninth to A; A
VI len Jay and Walter Engle Mai
~ street between Eighth and Ninth
y north side, business and Offices Ra
20 Weisbrod and Carl Wolfe, North Mint
81 street; George Robe and Rufus Aller
- Main street between Ninth and Tenth
-, south side, and South Tenth street
u both sides, to A; Everett Ackerma
10 and Fred Rooney Main street betwee
90 Ninth and Tenth, north side, an
~ North Tenth, both sides; Pat Trac
70 and Ora Stegall. Main street betwee
y, Tenth and Eleventh, south side; f
a., a. NJ. Harter and Joseph Waterman
Nc Main street between Tenth and Ele7
40 enth, south side; Harry Chenowet
and Curtis Wicket, Main street b'
oe ween Eleventh and Twelfth; Law
= renee Jessup and George Brenize
"a East End, FIT Wayne avenue, bot
ne ne sides; Mark Pennell. North Eight
~ street, D to E, both sides; Earl Coat
20 and Harry Doan, North E street b.
III tween Eighth and Thirteenth; raj
- road, Elmer Todd.
no Whelan Makes Appeal.
j. In supporting and pushing the bi
~ ~ civic celebration which is to be hel
"a "a in Richmond on the Fourth of Jul.
GU Omer G. Whelan, chairman of tn
81 finance committee of the big celebr;
81 ton, issues the following statemer
TO the people of Richmond:
"A committee of Richmond men ha
started a fine patriotic celebration {
independence Day Of all days in th
- year, this day, which marks the Dirt
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