Show Officers Elected By Legion Post No 14 At a meeting of the Frank E. E Peterson Peter Peter- Peterson son Post No 14 American Legion Monday Mon Moo day evening the tho following officers were elected Dr W W. J. J j Bardsley commander c first vice Ice commander c J. J Norman Nell Neil second vice Ice commander Richard W. W Dur- Dur Durrant Durrant rant for post adjutant Robert Guy Jr treasurer H. H Fred Egan historian Vic tor Peterson chaplain Dr T. T T Earl Cle Cle- Clem meats ments m and for tor sargeant arms Howard Coleman The Tho election of or officers was vas prece ded by a delicious dinner at the thO New Park Hotel where thirty members their wives wI mothers and sweethearts were served The program consisted c of ot community singing lead by Byron Jones aCCOmpanied panted by Mrs Jones The most delight delight- delightful ful feature of ot the evening e was a show show- showIng Ing lag of movie films In color by Mr Verner O. O Hewlett of a trip abroad de de- de depicting depicting fortress of ot the his his- historic historic isles cf of f the ranian and Aegean seas He showed a view of or the which Leander swam to see his lady love lo and In one of the tho attempts he lost his life me and the tho cliff from which his love flung nung herself herselt to die beside her beloved belo Leander In the distance we could see sec the hills surrounding the an an- ancient ancient ancient ruins of ot Troy the tho central figure in another mother international romance roman the tho beautiful Greek Hellan and the tho Trojan and Greek heroes whose exploits were sang of ot by the poet Homer In his Blind The wonderful mosques of ot the dan world with their and domes marched past in colorful bril bril- haney The ancient walled city of Jer Jer- Jerusalem Jerusalem with Its narrow crooked streets the colorful costumes costume of Jews s and Turks and Arabs were depicted depleted The holy shrines of ot the the tho garden of the Wailing Walling Wall Vall of ot the Jews J ws and others The most Interesting of ot all was the Egyptian trip The valley of ot the Nile Its fertile fields the river ri Itself the methods of ot Irrigation by means of bullocks yoked to a n pump raising water from the Nile NUe to water the crops The magnificent palaces of ot the wealthy Egyptians and Europeans the lofty palm trees and In contrast the mud huts of the In the city of ot Cairo the railed women the colorful robes of ot the themen themen themen men and the donkey donk carts in large numbers along side of the modern au au- automobile automobile au- au automobile without even en a traffic Jam In Intact fact tact the native nathe Egyptian and his donkey even treated the motor car with con coo contempt tempt by not daring to catch a n single glance at the car Rome and Italy next and then a storm at sea as a final act The program was arranged by br George Cunningham The newly elected officers I will be Installed the second Tuesday of ot October W. W J. J BARDSLEY Adjutant Post No 14 |