Thursday, July 1, 2021

Mt. Airy American Legion's 4th of July Observance, 1921

American Legion to Meet July Fourth

The local post of the American Legion will hold a public meeting on Monday, July 4th, at 8 p.m. in the High school building, Mount Airy. Everybody is cordially invited to attend.

PROGRAM

Welcome—Capt. E.C. Ashby, Commander

Response—Mayor West

The Red Cross—J.H. Carter

Music by the Band

Introduction—William Graves

Address, The American Legion, Major L.P. McLendon

Song by Audience

Benediction—Rev. D. Vance Price

Business meeting of the local post. At this meeting officers will be leected, the post named, laws adopted and new members enrolled.

The American Legion is an organization of ex-service men. It is non-artisan, non-political, rank does not exist, and there are no honorary members.

Everybody welcome. All ex-service men are urged to be present.

From The Mount Airy News, June 30, 1921

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