Joe Carson Post News.

TULSA, OKLAIIG:.\IA. NO. 11.

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Bring Your FriendsTO THE

S · JUBILEE�G PARTY

l'lJLSA Auspices COUNTY VOITURE '10-81' Legion Ifut Uesday N 2,- l tars_ , ov. 0t1

Flo 7 :30 TO 9 :00 p .M. O� SHOW STARTS AI 9·00 p iV

l\l)j\,II . . I J.

Plus ��ION ONE DOLLARCo Cents Federal Tax

Cl l?itn,ittee 'h. en11 C d . 0n Arrangements

t1ck O dingt G et Sa!

on, en. Chairman.f 1trk.iuso� a

hd Finances-Joe T.�1 ·hS. 't,,,zcca

c 1!11·; C. 0. Giuinger,

C c en D . s 1n, Leslie Wilcox. nlll eta1l· T D Ct es e:" . J

· · . Murray, chm. 11a. •·· oc L

lnw'l\"e Cloak Ynn. Ch .:1 .. ":i"

h and O d Room: Kenneth King.

"llll h) r er C , to c Rh omrn1ttee: J 1m ( one

CL 4lld) B e.uh

ark and Sam (one•tat" urn am f· ,.,e of Il Ct

leld. efreshments: Bill String-1' 'l'Ic

AJ�D y�ETs FOR YOURSELFUR FRIENDS NOW!

S l'ONIGHT atllrday, Nov. 22ndSatu REGULAR

Arday Nite Dance�·O 8 CJ L .�DB ROOM

b N egion I-Iut l\�

C: 0 Ad · ll�G mission Charcre�ltTS AT !0�00 P. M.

Our Le5io11. Canteens The A rnerican Legion Canteens that you find in business office.;.

factories. public buildin)!s and elsewhere, HAVE BECOME 1\ VITAL FACTOR in 1.he AID AND ASSISTANCE THAT WE ARf.GJVI1 G TO DISABLED VETERANS AND THEIR FAMILIES.as the proce<'ds derived from our candy canteen service goes intoour WELFARE FUND.

Oft.en this .aid is the means of giving renewed life nnd hope tc a worthy veteran and his family who find themselves in a "tough spot" for 1.he time being AND ALL INDIVIDUALS AND FIR.1'\1S THAT HA VE A LEGION CANTEEN are directly helping us to RE:'-JD'ER PRACTICAL SERVICE TO OTHERS IN TL\IE OF NEED. Also, all those who purchase candy from our Canteen:; are helping in a big way to help us p;ct the job done.

AND IN RETliRN each individual or firm that places ouf Canteens in their place of business HAS FIFTEEN HUNDRED GOOD WI LL AMBASSADORS on the job . Fifteen hundred mem­bers of Joe Carson Post and its Auxiliary Unit.

Here are some facts, tangible evidence of just what PROTEC­TION an AMERICAN LEGION CANTEEN affords those who have one of our canteens:

INSURANCE:-Public liabilty in Lloyds of London for 10/20:Vllimits. · Properly damage in Lloyds for $1,000 per accident.Products Liability in Lloyds for 10/20M limits. Contractors Public Liability in Aetna Casualty for 100/lOOM limits.

IDENTIFICATION :-Proof of American citizenship on file for EVERY Canteen employee. Every Canteen Serv­iceman in distinctive uniform. Photographic ew­ployment card in possession of every employee while on duty.

CANDY :-Only nationally known, full weight, standard con fee·lions are used.

WHEN YOU BUY FROM AN �'AMERICAN LEGION �AN.TEEN" you may be sure you are geltmg the best of merchandise.

The members of JOE CA�S�� POST e:<pre�s their sincere and heartfelt appreciation to each md1nc!ual a.nd firm that h�s ar. AMERICA I LEGION CANTEEN, for their loyalty and ass1:::tance . I J ·�(Y us in our WELFARE SERVICE TO DISABLED AND

uNP.ciRTCJNATE WORLD WAR VETERA�s AND THEIR DE-PEI DENT FAi\lILIE ·

LOOK FOR THE Al\-l'ERICAN LEGION CARD IN THE CAJ.'\TEEN

PAG E TW O

JOE CARSON POST NEWSPUBLISHED BY

0//u:ial Publication JOl CARSON POST NO. I, AMERJCAN LEGION TULSA, OKLAHOMA Executive Board

IVM. L. EAGLETON C E. MARSHALL C. C. McCRARY ALBERT EDWARD GALLOWAY, EDITORMember National As,odation Legion Editor,

Entered At Second Cla� M•tter September 25, 1936 :1t the Post OCfice at Tulsa. Okbhoma.

SUBSCRIPTION PRICE With Lct,ion Dues, per ycar ••.••..•••.••..••. 5 .SO Sh::gle Sub�ription, per ye3r ____ ., ______ 4 ____ LOO

LEGION IIUT 11211 EAST 8TH PHONE 3-0723 OFF'ICE IIOURS: 9:00 A.M. TO 5:00 P .. \I. MEETS EVERY TUESDAY EVENING, 8 O'CLOCK

POST OFFICERSJOSEPH F. HERMAN, COMMANDER GLENN H. CODDINGTON ht Vfce Commander

L. V. J,UKENlllLL 3r<l Vice Conm1.:i.ndcr WM. I. llAIXWATER

Finance OHicer EVERETT A, WOOD

Hist orion DR. J. IL NEAL

Poat Surgeon

C. E. MARSHALL 2nJ Vico Comm3ndcr AllTHUH ANDERS():>;

Adjutnnt LON MARKHAM

Chaplain EUGENE PRALL

Sgt.,nt,Ann1

JOHN SOUTHWICK Judge Advocate

F:xccutivt! Commiuce J. EATIL SIMPSON, CHAIRMAN SNOOKS STAFFORD ALEX FAULKNER

C, C. McCIIARY

E. D. BREWER JOSEPH W. LYNN T. D. MURRAY

COiVIMITTEE CHAIRMENFor Legion Year 194,1-4,2

Membcrship ________ GJenn Coddington National Defense ------H. L. S. HalleyPublic Relations ------A. E. GallowayAmcricanism ____________ Qras A. ShawLiaison CounciL ________ Jos. W. LynnAidc-de·Camp to Mrs. Carson __ _ ------------------Everett A. Wood Community Service ___ Hubcrt A. SmithSp'cakers Bttreau _______ c. 0. Gittinger Rcsolutions ________ J\1erriU S. Bernard House and Grounds _____ flcnry Hayden Entertainment_ _____________ Jim HuntPopJlY------------------T. D. MurrayChild Welfare _________ Geo. ThompsonCanteens. _____________ L, S. McCasl in Disaster and RelieL ____ c, E. MarshallEmployment_ _______________ Roy Lind Grievance ____________ Snooks StaffordGreeting _____________ ]. Earl Simpson Un.American Inv·--------Haro]d BealSick and Visitation ________ Jim Bewley FuncraL _________________ L, A. BurnsBand ___ ·------------------C. A. SoltSafety ____________________ f. 13. StreckJunior IlasebaJL ________ J no. B. Allred Athleties----------------Ed. WienickcSons of the Legion ____ James L. SartinRoys' State·---------PauJ C. Wheeler Emble111-_________________ D. V. Doss Graves Decoration ______ Charles DixonBUDGET COMi\fITfEELC;Slie A. Wilcox Wm. I. Rainwater r. D. Murray Snooks Stafford 'E. W. Muller J. Ear! Simpson I

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JO E C A R S O N P O ST NEWS

The Sons of The American Legioni5 ooverned in its policy enti rel y by b

• the mandates of its parent organiza-tion, The American ugion. In viewof the resolution ndoptcd at the 23rdAnnual National Convention of TheAmerican Legion on the subject ofCommunism, and other foreign-in­spired isms in this country, The Sonsof The American Legion, being an American organization, would not de­sire to become affiliated in any waywhatsoever with Communism or anyof its .affiliated groups.The resolutions lo which I refer,which were unanimously adopted bythe nntional convention of The J\n�cr ican Legion, are as fol lows:"RESOLVED by The Americanlegion in National Convention asscm. bled in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Sep­tember 15-18, 1941, that The Amer­can Legion's opposition lo Commu­nism remains unaltered. We regar d Communism, Fascism and Nazism asequally false and dangerous, andurge our members and all our fellow citizens to be constan1 ly on guardto prevent these and all other types of dic'atorship from creeping intoour midst and unclerm =ning our Amer­ican I iberties found eel on the Con­stitution. Approved.""WHEREAS, our ConstitutionalRights of freedom of the press, as­sembly and speech are the panoply ofdemocracy. and"WI-I'EREAS, C o 111 m u n i s m in­vokes this provision ns a mask Locover its sinister a•tack., and des·rur.tive campaign against both state anJ f&<l�ral

. government nncl loudly pro. clanns lls avowed objective is to de­stroy by violen"e exis•iw, ckmo<T'•· i·,institutions and supplant them with a despQtism patterned on that of Stalin;

''BE IT RESOLVED, that Com­nrn� i:rn can not be <li�ni fiecl by rec­ognition on the part of the several states as a true political party andmust he outlawed. Approved.''' .The Sons of The American Legion,With more than 50,000 members

throughout the country, will not be duped into becoming affilia:ed witl1or cooperating ll'ith Communi5ts orany other foreign-inspired youthmovement.

A FEW OF THE THINGS

The An1erican LegionHAS DONE FOR VETERANS

We have �ecurcd the folowing legisla·tion for Veterans:1. Three Hundred Dollars (S300.00) PER·SONAL TAX EXEMPTION.2. DIRECT CONTACT with the Veteran,' 'Administration.3. HOSPlTALIZATION when appliclt!ltpresents an Honorable Discharge. J\u1•bu.lance furnished in vital or emergcoCYcases, WITHOUT COST.4. SERVICE OFFICER and WELFARECOi\fMITTEE looks after the famih'while the Veteran is in the hospital. 5. Government pays $100.00 for DU !UALEXPENSES. 6 . .Toe Carson Post Memorial Cemetery�no expense to Veteran's family for bun� plot. 7. Government furnishes Burial Flag. 8. Government furnishes a regulation Gruve IMarker. 9. Legion has Orphans Homes throughoutthe United States.

,(Oklahoma is proud of its Orphan, Home at Ponce City.)YOUR MEMBERSHIP IN THE LEGIO�WILL HELP U� TO BE SUCCESSFlJLIN OUR EFFORTS FOR ALL EX-SER\!·ICE MEN AND TilEIR FAMILIES,WIDOWS ANO, ORPHANS.

The Legion is a non-profit organizatio11• pledged to �erve World War Veterans 81all times. And so far,t"r'="y •••••• " ............ -.1

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jBARNES - NIANLE\1 LAUNDRY ANDDRY CLEANING

DOWNTOWN OFFICE - RECEIVING PLAN'f 522 SOUTH BOSTON-- S. & II. STAMPS

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IOE CARSO N PO ST NEWS

- Auxilz"ary JVewsllY �IAOALl:-IE A. CALLOWAY

d )Irs. Paul C. Wheeler. Cnil Pre:;i· ent announces there wi 11 be a cov· ye<l c�ish luncheon al the Hut, Tue.:­<

\• i\o\"embcr 25th al 1_2 :30 o'clock. .. !embers who have birthday� dur-11, rr No\' I I

- . 1 ,.., em JCr. arc Lo 1e spetia �ucst of the Unit. All member;:, and prospective members are invited Lo attend.

Tliere will be fled Cro;;s $ew:n° nn<l k · · '"' '. ·111tLJn� for ever}'bOrl)· to Cll''.l"e 111 d . '°' n

urinp; the afternoon. • * • • •

1 Our membership contest whid1

; ��c.�1 Tuesday, resulted i11 "almost ie ; the two teams bei1w tied on number f · · I ·t1' n IC! , o pornls wit 1 .\ rs. on

•1 e s team bein..,. declared the win-1u11 rr [ • '"' ,.., cam, wllh two mor(' members

[(' th . . . . 1 <l

e11 credit than the other tram ;;3

· We now have 155 member,:, with set as our «o] which is our quot,1 a� c t LI

'"' ' I) 5 a ished by the :\'ational andepartment. Lt' )

frs. _Mike Snxon, Cnptain, andam, w,IJ play hosts to the winning;learn at I n . ' n party-date Lo )e an-

ch"{'ced soon. Mrs. Don Kile will d

a len�e another captain al an earlyh

ate1, and another campairrn for mcm-trs 1ip ·11 ] ,.., i\f

. WI get Un( er W.l y. c 1·

_rs. M. C. Roberts, i\fembership, Hurm an I I 1 · Ill ' Htc some very comp 1-

thcn}?ry remarks 10 make regarding

va�l 1ne spirit and fairness that pre­

c]� ed throughout the drive that i ust_

dscd, on the part of both captains

«n th · M

e,r teams. of h

rs. Kile is naturally quite pr�ud a d

er team and the work they did; 8{' Mrs. Saxon (whose middle name

110uld have been Loyalty) had this

1° say: "My team worked just as

1t·<l, and dirl as fine work; the only0:;nP; ,vas that the members on the

ler team were just a little "foster

YolL'/l Find "ll!utual flelpfulne.�s"

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CLAHENCE E. BROWN ''Pro,11crhy" H3ni;:ca

··p HAI.PH E. TRF.MA Y;\IF. ro,.J)erity'' R:rngc·s-''Silverto11�" Ru,liu,

JOS. SLAUF' Sale, :1nd Ad"cr11'ing M:inn'1'.cr

�ll M�mbtrs ()/ }()< Car,()n P,w

tr.lkers.'· KnO\\·ing i\forJ!e a:; we do, \re realize that she would not care a lot about who got lite mclllbcrs. She \rnuld thi11k tltc important thin� was l:> gel them in, so that we could gel started on �omc ut her phase of our "ork-whicli th is year, more l h:m cYcr, is imporlanl.

Jn11ior Auxiliary \fr�. Elmer Orr. Cnit Junior Co­

chairman announces there wi 11 lie a regular business meeting of the Jun­iors, i\ londa y al 7 ::)0 p. m., at the Hut. Each girl is to take a can of cunncd good,- nnd a nickel. Lo be used in making up a Thnuksgivin� basket for a family, where there are several underpr;vilcgcd children.

* •.•• * F.dday evening, No\·c111bcr the 28th

is the date set for the "1 lomc Com­ing" party the girls nre giving for the SAL boys, who nrc away nUend­ing school, but arc coming hon� for the Thanksgiving holiday. The party will be in the nature of a wciner roast, held in the grove, lo be followed by dancing in the Hut.

BUDDIES:-Let Us Stand Firm /or Llie

Ideals Symbolized by The

Flag of the United States.

Com.missioner Fire and Police MEMDEll JOE CARSON !'OST

TULSA COUNTY VOITUHE NO. 185

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Our Sincere Regrets

The officers and members of Joe Carson Post wish to express their sincere sympathy lo Legionnaire Lon­nie F. Pierce. in the death of his mother. }lrs. Tennie C. Billings, No­vcmber ,[., 19,1,1. Funernl services \\"ere held at i\lcr\lcslcr, Oklnhoma.

POSTS IN TL"LSA COUNTY

Tuba i'\o. 1 Skiatouk i'\o. 131 Collins"illc No. 2 Bixby �o. 2-J.5 Sand Sprin;.1- �o. 17 Broken .\rrow, 110

Tuba �o. ],JO (Colored}

When you patronize one of our advertisers, let him know you appre­ciate his patronage.

Don't forget the wrestling matches at the Coliseum every i\londay night.

5 EAST SECOND-PHONE 2-5686

Michaelis Cafeteria Lee Fuller, Manager-Legionnaire

-- 507 SOUTH OOULDER -­Free Parking on the Sears Parking Lot

Fred W. Steiner Legion ,ia.ire

FARM AND CITY LOANS FIRE INSURANCE

ORPHEU�l BLOG. PHONE 3-2424

EAT AT THE lV.IODERN CAFE

518 SOUTH BOULDER (Across from Court House) LOUIS LAGOS, OWNER

Legionnaire - 40-8'er

WINTER RINGER

FUNERAL HOMF. JFF'F' A:--0 LUELLA \VHISENIIU:--T

22ll EAST 6TH PHONE 4-2103

Southern Mill & Mfg COMPANY

Sf'F.CIAl MllUT'OIIK Al\"D CURTIS

WOODIT'ORK

JOHNS-MANVIT.1.E nuttDING MATEIIIALS 525 SO. TROOST PHONE 2-5236

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PAGE FOUR JOE CARSON POST NEW�

Co-operation With FBI District Officers New Cap Regulations

More than 5,000 American Legion posts have been conla�Led. by . the Fe-deral Bureau of Invest1gaL1on smce November, 1940, in the program of co-operation then worked out between it and the commission for co-opera­tion, and more than 42,000 Legion­naires now are voluntarily giving as­sistance in the effort lo make Ameri­ca internally secure, Chairman O'Neil reported. During the coming months the other 6,000 posts will be contact­ed and the µrogram of co-operation with the FBI further enlarged. Lee Penning'on, inspector in the national FBI headquarters in Washington, has been designated to direct the plans of co-operation with The Amer­can Legion during 194,2.

Commandcr- Indianapolis, Ind. - All dep�rl·ment and county officers of 1ht /\mcric::n Le'!io11 who arc au!hori::e<I to wear specially desi�ned caps de· notin� thc:r offices, are now required t<J revert Lo the use of the· regulation· blue cap upon rctirinp; from their of·

R. E. Chandler, Miami. Executive Committeeman­

Guy Bell, Bartlesville. Vice Commander-

A. E. Gnlloway, Tulsa. Chaplain-

George Yoe, Bartlesville. fices. Judge Advocate- This was the decree of the National

executive committee of The Ameri· can Legion here, November 7, 19-1-1, in adopting the followin� resolution:

Harry L. S. Halley, Tulsa. Adjutant-

s. C. Perccful, Miami.Sergea111-at-Arms- "WHEREAS, considerable confu·

sion and mistaken identity has arisen from improper wearin� of Legion caps:

Henry Hicks, S,rang. Americanism-

Fred Tillman, Pawhuska. Employment- "BE IT RESOL V'ED, that count5

officers shall wear a blue Legion ca¥ with white top, and department off1·, cers an all-white cap durinrr theif term of office, and all members of The American Legion wear the re�n· lntio.i blue Legion cap in accorclanct with regulations of our National or· ganization.

Henry T. Arnsdale, Miami.

Chairman O'Neil reported that 11,e commission voted to sunport the Hobbs Bill now pending in Congress, since Sections 401 and 402 in Title 4, have been stricken from the bill. a1Hl voted to authorize the director to.ler<l his a5sistance to the National legisla­tive committee with a view to an early passage of the bill. This measure calls for the deportation of l!Jldesir­ablc aliens.

Membership--

Hospitaljzation Comrades Wm. L. Todd, Clarence

C; Cookus, Wilbur M. Kernaghan, Edgar L. Freeman, Wm. C. Park Hobt. E. Gray, Edmund J. Stevenson, Giuseppe Pomilio, Guy L. Hill, Johnson Moody, all of Tulsa, were admitted lo the Veterans Ho!:'oi'.al, Muskogee, during the past week.

Coming Events

The Americanism Club will hold its regular monthly dinner-meetin" at the Veterans Club, ] 3th Place and Detroit, Wednesday, December 3rd. qeorgc Barr, an ump\re with the Na­t10�1al. baseball league wil I he th'! pnnc1p:2l speaker. Dinner s'.arls at6:30 p. m.

AnJc-rsonP1,jntiug Co., lnc.COMMERCIAL PRINTERS

ALBERT EDWARD GALLOWAY ltGIOl<ttAIR[

325 EAST 5TH PHONE 3-0904

Harry Kates, Claremore. (Eastern Sector)

M cmbershift-T. E. Allen, Claremore.

(Western Sector) S011s of the Legion­

Emmelt Brice, Kansas.

National Co1nmittees "BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED· 1

that all department and county offr ccrs on retiring from office rcverl. to the regulation blue Legion <'.ap.f

More than 660 nppointmcnls on 3f. National commissions, boards and committees were announced here No­vember 7, by National Commander Lynn U. Stambaugh, as he comµleted the 194,2 organization of The Ameri­can Legion for most effective contri­butions to the country's all-out de­fen£e efforts.

All of the appointment!'- were co,,. firmed by the National executivecommillee.

Four new a·ional committees were created by the National execu­tive committee. Three of these newc�mmi\te�s will concern themselveswith. National Defense matters ex­clusn:e�y. They are the committeeson c1v1l defense, on naval affairs,and on the merchant marine. The fourth new co1mniltecs will deal withth<' prohle11:s of highway safety. Two [ at1o�al committees passedout of the picture. They were the corps area . coordinating committeeand tl�e uniform code of procedureromm1ttee. The formnr <liNl" naturaldC;ath by virtue of the expiration ofthe terms of all its members whowere appointed for one year onlv.Tl_1e l_aller was merged with LhC' con­sl1Lut1011 and by-laws committee.

g,.eetings

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