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The Lincoln Times
Lincolnton, Lincoln County, North Carolina
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D. H. Mauney, Jr., a World War II veteran, was elected commander of the David Milo Wright Post of the American Legion at the annual meeting last Friday. Vice commanders for local townships and other officers were also elected, to be installed in July. W. Fitzhugh Hoyle is the retiring commander.
Merged-components note: The caption and image are photographs of D. H. Mauney and W. F. Hoyle, the new and retiring commanders mentioned in the American Legion officers article; sequential reading order and spatial proximity indicate they form one logical news component.
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W. F. HOYLE, retiring commander of David Milo Wright Post.
New Officers To Be Installed At First Meeting In July; Elect Vice Commanders
D. H. Mauney, Jr., veteran of World War II, was elected commander of the David Milo Wright Post, American Legion, at the annual business meeting held last Friday night at the Legion Hut.
Vice commanders for the five county townships were elected, as follows: Lincolnton, Frank H. Crowell; Ironton, J. Boggs; Howards Creek, J. D. McLurd; North Brook, Worth P. Miller; Catawba Springs, Pat Goodson.
Harvey A. Jonas, Jr., was named post adjutant and Henry W. Rudisill finance officer.
The new officers will be installed at the first meeting in July.
W. Fitzhugh Hoyle is present commander of the Post.
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Lincolnton
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Last Friday Night
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new officers elected including commander d. h. mauney, jr., and vice commanders for townships; to be installed at first meeting in july; w. fitzhugh hoyle retiring as commander.
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D. H. Mauney, Jr., a World War II veteran, was elected commander of the David Milo Wright Post, American Legion, at the annual business meeting held last Friday night at the Legion Hut. Vice commanders elected for Lincolnton (Frank H. Crowell), Ironton (J. Boggs), Howards Creek (J. D. McLurd), North Brook (Worth P. Miller), and Catawba Springs (Pat Goodson). Harvey A. Jonas, Jr., named post adjutant and Henry W. Rudisill finance officer. W. Fitzhugh Hoyle is the current commander.