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AMERICAN LEGION, JAMES WALLACE COSTIGAN POST #11 (American Legion, Depart- ji
ment of Kentucky, National American Legion), 22 East Sixth Street, New- if A
port. Founded 1919. Commander, Richard Waldemeyer, 714 North Fort Thomas 7; C
Avenue, Fort Thonas, HI 5010. Adjutant, Peter Feilen, 555 East Fourth f T
Street, Newport, HI 4289. Terms expire July, 1942. A Ae g
Membership: 325. Qualifications, a veteran of World War l, with an . I
honorable discharge. ` V E
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Committees: Memorial, Ervin Dorne, 46 Fifteenth Street; Social, Frank F
Schwed, 204 Linden Avenue; Sick, Robert Nelson, Eleventh and York Streets; -1 E
all of Newport. ` y I
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Purpose: Betterment-and welfare of veterans of World War 1. . it
Normal Civic Activities; Promotion of the general welfare of the community Q _
an  good citizenship. . “ 5 _
Defense Activities: -Engaged in Collection of Scrap Metals and Other Metals, he 3
Entertainment, Recreation, Collecting Books,Discussion Leaders, Teaching 1
Literacy Classes for Aliens and Others, Teaching Americanization Classes
for Aliens and Others, Research Assistance, Typing and Other Clerical As-
sistance, Interviewing. Interested in Auxiliary Police, Air Raid Warden A
Service, Civilian Aircraft Warning`Service, Auxiliary Fire Protection,
Salvage Demolition Service, Emergency Repair Service, Motor Corps Ser-
V vice, Ambulance Service, Hospital and Clinical Assistance. V
( Local Publications; None.
AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY, JAMES WALLACE COSTIGAN UNIT #11 (American
Legion Auxiliary, Department of Kentucky, National American Legion Aux- »
. iliary), 22 East Second Street, Newport. Founded 1950. President, Mrs. Q
Margaret Weimer, 79 Grandview Avenue, Newport. Secretary, Mrs. E. Schmitz,
( · East Second Street, Newport. Terms expire August, 1942.
t£_ Membership: 97. Qualifications, mother, wife, sister or daughter of a
.f§ member of`the American Legion.
i·V Committees: Sick, Mrs. E. Gerhartstein, Lexington Avenue; Americanism, I
e Mrs. A. B. Shinkle, Maple Avenue; Publicity, Mrs. E. C. Deitz, Vine
_ » Street; all of Newport.
ri- Purpose; To assist the American Legion, also cooperating with civic
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I Normal Civic Activities; Child welfare. l 4
. Defense Activities; Engaged in Sewing and Preparation of Surgical Dress-
,» ings, Red Cross Assistance, Child Care. Training for First`Aid. Inter-
· ested in Entertainment, Recreation, Library Service, Collecting Books,
f Public Speaking. .
Local Publications: None.
 
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