The Graves-Wallum American Legion Post make imporvements.
Any mother sending her son off to war has to do so with such mixed feelings - pride, tempered with fear; faith, battered by the reality of death. So often I have tried to imagine what..
The American Legion Post was organized in Carthage in 1919 and was named the Delbert Graves Post Number 51. This group conducted the Armistice Day program that year and was honored by a banquet given for them in the Masonic Hall conducted by the local Red Cross chapter; C.D. Florine was the first Commander.
Through the years the organization continued to be active in local affairs, presenting celebration attraction from time to time, sponsoring baseball teams..