This article appeared in the Marietta Daily Journal on Monday, March 13, 1951.
Mayor Sam Welsch has proclaimed the week of March 12-18 as AMerican Legion birthday week, in homor of the 42nd anniversary of the Legion.
In his presentation, Mayor Welsch called upon all citizens and all organizations to join in paying tribute to the good works of the American Legion as a token of the public appreciation of the wartime and peacetime service of local Legionnaires.
The local Legion post is Horace Orr Post 29.
