RUTH McEVOY COLLECTION - Genesee County

Women join Legion: Picture - Josephine Murray, Frances Potter, SusiePetrie,Esther Tupper, Doris Koppes, Julia Mallen, Mrs. Clara Jewett,Helen Britton, Ratha Wogan. 3-12-1946Two hundred members inducted. 3-12-1946Revives 40 and 8 organization. 3-13-1946Home opens tomorrow - picture - description. 4-27-1946Reactivating band. 5-3-1946Offers to loan sick-room equipment. 5-23-1946Membership over 1,000. 5-23-1946Head of local Legion says Veterans' Affairs in a mess. 6-7-1946Band concert tomorrow. 7-16-1946Band to share season with Batavia Concert Band. 8-6-1946Glenn Loomis Post one of largest in state. 8-30-1946Gives specially equipped car to a paraplegic veteran. 11-30-1946Drum Corps chooses red and white uniforms. 1-21-1947Gold Star fathers honored by. 2-7-1947Legion gives 5th concert in series of eight. 8-9-1947Picture: Legion Drum Corps - often winners. 8-29-1947German anti-tank gun for Legion lawn. 1-7-1949Legion Drum Corps honors Neil T. Burns on his wedding at St. Joseph's -picture. 6-28-1949Picture: Legion Band. 6-21-1949Burns mortgage. 7-20-1949Burns mortgage - picture. 7-22-1949Drum Corps ends second season. 12-3-194940 and 8 to distribute Christmas baskets. 12-28-1950Mayor questions subsidizing band with only 18 members (35 earlier) 6-9-1951Band Concert, Park on Vine St. 8-2-1951Legion Band concert. 6-30-1952Drum Corps seeks members, girl color guards. 2-22-1953Membership passes 700. 2-20-1953District Convention here - parade one of the biggest ever - pictures. 6-22-1953Cavalier Drum Corps of Glenn Loomis Post. 9-20-1953Merging Cavalier Drum Corps with Grenadiers of Brockport. 2-3-195425th Anniversary of Glenn S. Loomis Post. 3-25-1955Report of Legion anniversary. 3-25-1955Talks of building. 12-13-1955Plans building fund. 12-16-1955Aids hospital patients with cards and gifts. 12-24-1955Has sick room equipment for loan. 1-13-1956Talks building fund. 1-30-1956Authorizes new building. 2-4-1956Judson French elected County Commander of American Legion. 6-14-1956Auxiliary has gift shop at VA Hospital for Christmas shopping. 11-4-1960Legionaire Glee Club to sing. 1-26-1962Winegar on Legion singing group. 1-23-196340 and 8 Valkyre to give scholarships. 1-4-1963State Convention here. 2-26-1964Discussing new Home with eight bowling alleys. 1-22-1965RUTH McEVOY COLLECTIONSUBJECT TEXT DATE