After a group of WW I veterans returned from the war, they decided to charter an American Legion Post. It was charted by 17 WW I Veterans.
CP JOURNAL; PERRY L. HEINTZ; HC CLAYITON; RO DARNELL; OR COLEMAN; HAROLD M SHARP; JOHN T. SHROYER; ORAL C. MORRISON; ALBERT M. CAMOMILE; HAROLD.A. BUIRLEY; CHARLES W. TUCKER; A.W. DAVIS; WILLIAM S. BUIRLEY; HAROLD F. COLE; DORSEY MORRIS; WILLIAM T. MILLER; CHARLES F. MILLER. THE AMERICAN LEGION MET IN..
The present Post Home, Scherer Post # 493 of Jackson Center was constructed at 627 East College Street in 1967 by WW II, Korean and Vietnam Veterans. Fifty years latter, a Roof and Window Campaign was under taken to replace the roof, windows and repaint the structure. Within six months we had raised $ 31,000.00. Airstream said they would match up to $ 30,000.00. We had enough money to reroof the building with an Single..