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VACE TWO Trrci)Foii) b f a tl t n t bttnti, medford. oirwiONV tiu'wday. a ni tt 2. 102s? OFFICIAL PROGRAM American Legion Convention 7: mi . 7 : t O p. S:3 7:U a. in. 7:U 11. 111. n : mo n. III. S;HO a. m. ! ; (mi 11. 111. 1L':ihi i)(jim (Ml liuoil :HU p. in. I 2 J .' I :uu 1 MMi 1 :;iu 1 WrtliirMlay .11gu-l 1st Alerting nf (-umiiiitt'-i nil eummitter Klk Jn 1 11 1. .Meeting f fiiiiniit'f on credemhils I'Akn Tmple. Meeting "f department exTUtive eummiltei I'AUs Temple J'uhlle dunre. Hilarity hall. Uegi.siralhm (if delegates, alternates, iiiid viwilitrt. all day. at H eg iM ra tion headquarter. Chamhi-r of Ctiinmeree huilding. 'Jli 11 im lay. AuguM -ml Arrival uf hpi'i'lat train from eastern Ol'ikuii and Wil lamette valli-y points. Registration of deh'giilew, (thermites and visitor. J'n 1 nut) Muni -liend drum corps Main Hired. I'arade rttunl M .iiKlif iulil drum rorpK---.Main Nlrcci, I'arade Htunt- Cottage irovc drum coipM .Main wheel at Central. !:3U 11. 111. Parade Htunl Portland drum em pa Went .Main Htreet. Astoria drum corps lOasi Main Htrcei. H;3U a. m. Opening sesnion. Mediord Armory (pulilit invited). 1. Call lo order, Horace I,. Jtruinley, eouimunder, Med ford post. 2. I'littenlulUm of colors. Mod fold post drum corps. 3. Invocation. Kcv, T. 11. Temple. Medford. , J. "Si ar Spangled ihinner." Caroline Andrew, iieeom pitnied hy the Medford Klks, hand, director, F. WlUon Walte. 5. Selection hy Medford Klks hand, (i. Addre.sHes of welcome. (a I 'a ul ii. MeUunuld, chairman, convent ion com mh.sioii. ih) .Mayor . . Ah-mlerfer, Medford. ic) l'. K. (1'opj ;ates. southern Oregon. 7. IJespuiif-e Mrs. Kufce Wilcox, tleparluieiit president, Ameifean I.eglcn Auxiliary. S. Introduction of quests- (ieorge VI. I.uve, depart no-nt cnmniander, American Legion. U. Address. 11:00 a. m. Five, nilnuie recess. Auxiliary retiring. 1. Heport uf committee on credential. Report uf committee on committee. Iti-port of national committeeman. 2. Heading of proposed constitutional amendments. 3. Heading of cuiniiMinleation. Adjournment. .MeetiiiK of delegation chairmen. 1'iirade slum. Salem drum corps, Central avenue. I'arade stunt. Hood Kivcr drum corpn, West Alain slri'tit Parade stunt, Kugetie drum corps, ICast .Main Street. Ihind convert. City park, Sheridan post hand. I'arade stunt. Coi vallis ilium corps, Main street. Legion husiuess vessiou, Klks Temple. (Jail In order hy iJepartment Commander (iuuruu Jov, Report uf department finance officer. Report of department chaplain. Report uf justice advocate. Department historian. Report of chairman, acrunaulics committee. Report of chairman. Americanization committee. Report of chairman, lioy Scout committee. Repurl of chairman, Child Welfare committee. Report of chairman, Coiumunily Service committee. Report of chairman, hospitalization committer. Report of chairman, laud committee. Report of chairman, legislation committer. Report of chairman, membership eonimiltee. Report of chairman, Pacific Legion advisory hoard. Report of chairman, rehabilitation cutniiiiUee. Report of chairman, triiiiHportulion committee . Report of chairman, C. M. T. C. commitiee. Report if chairman, convention fact flndiim commitiee. Report of chairman, l-'hiac. Ciiaiule Promenade. 4D et S Armory. Hand concert. Albany I'ost hand fairgrounds. Retirement of colors, adjournment ul' huslness session. Air circus and stunt show, .laekson County lair grounds. Meeting of drum majors of drum corps Klks Temple. I'arade stunts Knterprise drum corps. I ia ml concert, Clly Park Sheridan Post ha ml. I'arade Ktunt da Grande ilium corps Last .Main street. I'arade stunt RosehuiK drum corps, So. Central avenue. liakcr drum corps, West Main street. A uxlliaiy reception lo officers and distinguished k nests, i I'nlverslty cluh. Service parade. Puhllo dances Hilarity Mall and Oriental Gardens. Ciiaiule " icck" In i-t a. Culf tournament each day of (he convention, with final scores turned In before liMit) p. m. Saturday. Aug list Ith. Trldny Ann list KiiJ I'arade Hluiit Ltaker drum corps last Main street, I'arade Htunl l,a Criandi' drum corps West Main street. I'arade stunt KnicrpriHc drum corps- -Slxt h and Central. I'arade slunl Corvallls drum corps Main street. Convention business session Klks Temple. Call to order by department commander. 1. Advancement of colors. U. Invocation, department chaplain. Report of committee on time and place, Convention voinniltleuw..( v l . t vh,v,. i , u- Adlresses, dtbt InKUished KUesls. ' ' Adjimrnment. I'arnde stunt Toleilo Roy Scout drum corps West Main. I'arade stunt Cottage lirovc Hoy Srout dniin corps I ft i p. I M'i p. I :u t. in. 1:4-') p. m. 2 : 00 ti. m. L' : 30 p. ill. 4 : 4.1 p. in. d:0U p. m. f,;IH p. 7:30 (t. II : 3 'J p, m. K:0M a. m. S:3o a. in. !l:0j a. m. U:(J') a. m. J last Main street. liand concert. City I'ark Albany I'ost band. I 'iiia'li- t unt Tillamook Roy Scout drum corps Rivt-r- Jdc a venue. Auxiliary ifUarlet and Glee club contest -Klks Temple. Legion business st ssi on. I. Addresses, visiting department officials. : Reports of convention committees. f!and concert, Sheridan I'ost band Fair grounds. Ritsehall gd)n Salem Senators vs. Medford Merchant. I'.iir Ki-ounds. Retirement of cohos Adjournment of business session. I'ubiie initiation in City park conducted Capital i'osl if Salem. Hand concert. Medford Klks hand City park. Rand concert, Albany i'ost bund. Fair grounds. Drum corps contest. Fair grounds, with the follow lug entries: I'ortland. Kugciie. Salem, Hood River, Rend, Astoria, l-a (Jrande. tinker. Corvallis. Cottage CruVe, Rose. bu'g. .Marshfiehi Kuterprise. lOxhibitluu drill .Medfiird I'ost drum corps. Fireworks display I litt Fireworks Co. I'ublic dances. Hilarity hall, oriental Gardens, and Fair gi ounds pavilion. Saturday AuguM 1th I'arade stunt I'ortland drum corps .Main street. I'arade stunt Collage Grove drum corps .Main Street. I'arade stunt Capitol 1'usl drum corps (Salem). Kegiun buslnesy session, Kilts Temple, Call to order hy department commander. 1. Advancement of colors. Invocation, department chaplain. 3. Report of convention committees. Trophy and awards c nominee, 4. Addresses Distinguished guests. Ti. Fa finished business. i. Klectiun uf officers Department commander; depart ment viee-commaiider; department finance of fleer; department chaplain : district executive committee men ; delegates and alternates to liU'S national con vention. 7. Retirement of colors and adjournment. i.rn e of the ;"heroiir-' of Gettysburg. ' A single "Remarks: '(me female (private), ans. earrying his hat on tin- point from the line of type in the official rec- hi rebel uniform." of his sword, or she may h:ie genera I q onls of tile war deparlmitnt is her Win. 1 1 1 ; girl or woman was. witnessed tin inasaeie of color- '.Nothing has been l'.-uN eiiitaiih. wheiiie she .aim- with what com-' h arers in Archer's Tennessee record in this of fh e by wlij, , Reporting, two da.s alter the numd she fought, or bv what KrK'ade, but there is ing 1''"' identity of the female I pn iiilMV". l ne jiu riii i u eueiai , irieU or lale she was swept iiu-i lllls i. It- .i rnin aooei. ' e u ,n and Confederate dead Getty.-- nH. ranks of I.ee"s army are unan- An iinjtrry addressed to the war tybtug and referred , hurg. Rrlf. tit'"- William HiLys swernl Mi'i-stiuns. . department regarding 9 his soli - , report of General Hay -,,nehided: Th- w..m;ui may h:i vm followed t:,rv w oman lo ought this i-.-spmi- - determined." U : 30 a. m. I 'a i ade st unt 1 1 nod River drum corps. , 1:00 noon I'arade stunt Roseburg drum corps, i 1:00 p. m. hand concert .Medford Klks hand. City park. L':4.'. p. m. ' Aerial parade. 3;00 p. m. I'atriutie pageant Convention parade. 4:30 i. m. Meeting uf new department executive committee. i:30 p. m. Hood River drum corps rcuniun dinner. 7:30 p. in. I'arade stunt Astoria drum corps. H:00 p. m. I'arade stunts Rend and Kugene druni corps. K:30 j. m. I'arade stunt Mnrshfield drum corps, j K:Uo p. m. Roxing smoker Armory. : ::.'() p. in. i'ublic dances. i Sunday August oth j 1:00 p. in. Departure of special trains. ' "' 'JlilH lJi.,riili'r Lake and Oregon Caves. ! i iii i I- .i, ... , ,. I Woman Soldier in Rebel Ranks Unknown Heroine at Gettysburg 1 : 30 3:00 3:00 p. in. 0:00 p. m. i!:00 p. m. ti:00 p. m. (i:30 p. in. 7:00 p. in. H:0n p. in. H:3o p. in. :oo p. ui. !t:30 p. in. X:0(i a. in. X:30 a. hi. U:00 a. ui. U liO a. m. it :0V a. iii. l:0t) noun 12;oo noon l'-30 p m 3. I. j G KTT YSI :( ' RG. Fa. A1, Sixly- five years have passed since the ! ball le of Getlysburg. hut even ! schoolboys have In mind the main: j cventr of the decisive struggle of the Civil war. They know- of Meade, thrust in to i m ma ml of a great a rmy t hree days before it was to he drawn Into one of the outstand ing battles of a century; of I.ee the beloved, ch 'ed even by the woiirolfil noi.iiii' lilw liiiiLon liMiiiii- despite failure and threatened dis I aster; Hancock. w ho shed his blood defending the fightlnt; ground ho had reported as "not unfavorable with good troops:" the t.tcliurn Longstreet; and many Mliilc, Rllt there were some who play ed minor pails in (he pageant, without military status and with no legitimate, pluru in the picture, and also won their hit of fame. j i 0-y ear-old ( iettysburg constable. Iw ho shouldered a musket on the memorable first (day of July, 1 :(. ,and Joined the skirmishers in (he open field. He received three wounds, fighting with the Iron Hrlgade, unci was taken prisoner. hut liu survived to be embraced by .Abraham l.iioolu. Among the forfigit visitors. with the Army uf Northern. Virginia ut Gettysburg- wni ' Lieut.'' Col.v Fee Welcome Legionnaires and Ladies9 Auxiliary i ':: i Valley Fuel Co. THE ONLY FUEL DEALER v ': ' t IN MEDFORD n Carrying a Complete Line of Fuel Phone 76 WELCOME Legionnaires and . I " J 11 ' III f V m ,1 , I I Mi in : mantle of the Coldstream tiuards. oldest regiment In the tlritish a rn i v. About noon on July 3, l-'re-mantle and an Austrian visitor rode off in search of a command ing position from which to view the impend I iik spectacle without being exposed to federal artillery fire. They headed for a cupola of a church near the town of Get lysbutg. lief ore they reached the limits of town the artillery duel commence,! and the earth trem bled under the road. Somewhere on their way they had been join ed by a 1 2-year-old soti on horse back, a ih) he was with the offi cers whey they rude Into a heavy j cross-fire. "This urchin," ( 'oloiiel Krcman He recorded, "took u diabolical in terest in the bursting of the shells, and screamed w ith delight when he saw them lake effect."' The visiting officers did not view the hazard with the same enthusiasm as t heir young com pnniou, and ewo shrapnel shells burst so near t hat a guide was hit, they decided to return to Longstreet's headquarters. - The boy they never saw again, ' where A r mislead led the Virgini nor did Ihey. leurn his name or-, dest InatiUn. ;; . . .. : " The- Confederal"! army had 'he ecuri Organization ervice Three Factors in the Success of SOUTHERN OREGON SALES, Inc. Welcome Legionnaires lei . GREE Legionnaires and Members of the Ladies Auxiliary WE ARE GLAD TO WELCOME YOU TO MEDFORD AND THE ROGUE RIVER VAL LEY. 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