Evening Republican, Volume 23, Number 151, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 23 June 1920 — NEW HAMPSHIRE WINS IN MEMBERSHIP CONTEST [ARTICLE]

NEW HAMPSHIRE WINS IN MEMBERSHIP CONTEST

Indianapolis, June 22.—New Hampshire won first prize in the American Legion’s nation wide membership “push” held May 17 to 22, it was annbuncedat national headquarters . today. The contest was to enroll the largest percentage of former service men. Second prize was won by South Dakota. The prizes, which are a stand of silk colors for first pnze and a stand of woolen colors for second, will be awarded by Franklin D’Olier, national commander at the national convention of the legion in Cleveland next September. Indiana finished in twelfth place.