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Show SEVENTY-FIVE CHEVROLET TAKE LEGION AIRES TO THE 1'. S. NATIONAL CONVENTION American Legion delegates from Chicago to the national convention con-vention at Miami, Florida, October Octo-ber 22-25. will make thf trip in a :u;tL'r;T-'u- of .LVOiits -iivu In: ' Chevrolet. Five trucks will follow fol-low the. caravan carrying bagpipe and band instruments. The Chevrolet Motor company has donated this huge fleet, with blue bodies and gold wheels, the Legion colors, and the sides of each car will bear the insignia of the veterans' organization. On arrival at Miami, the cars will be used as "Official Courtesy" cars to take care of the Legion's distinguished guests who will attend at-tend the convention. , The Chicago Legionnaires, 3 50 in all, will be accompanied by the Chipilly Post drum and bugle corps. At Miami they will compete com-pete with the drum and bugr. corps from other Legion posts for national honors. On the way, this Chevrolet motorcade will bring a touch of the national convention to scores of cities and towns. At many points local posts are arranging ceremonies of entertainment for the Chicago delegates. The return re-turn trip to Chicago will include visits to important points along the Atlantic seaboard. |