Show KASS GOT 85 NEW MEMBERS detroit legion worker won trip to national convention for his HI rapid fire fir hustling john a member of the charles A learned post of the american le ie clon cion in detroit made the legion national hall of fame recently when he enrolled 85 new members for his post As a prize for winning the ca contest niest he be received a trip to the legion national convention in san francisco with all transportation expenses paid by the post the most formidable rival rass kasi developed in the contest which lasted about two and one half months was pete kolbe who obtained 65 members both of the contestants worked hard during the last four days of the race kolbe obtained 13 new members but this record was beaten by kass who speeded up the home stretch and recruited SO 36 legionnaires or nine a day during that period the two successful membership john kass kasa getters obtained some valuable information during the contest one of the surprising bits of information was that the reason why many veterans have not joined the legion Is because they have never been asked to enter the organization legion officials cite this fact as a demonstration of the necessity for a more active can canvass of former service men both kass and kolbe big signed ed up scores of veterans tor for the me legion legion in previous membership contests |