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Story July 23, 1951

Trainman News

Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana

What is this article about?

Wesley J. Coslar, veteran of Moses Taylor Lodge 95 in Scranton, PA, received his 50-year BRT emblem at a recent meeting. After retiring as a conductor on Delaware, Lackawanna & Western freights, he enjoys retirement following half a century of service since joining in 1901.

Merged-components note: Caption describes the image of 50-year member Wesley J. Coslar; merged as lodge news component.

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WESLEY J. COSLAR, center, veteran BRTer of Moses Taylor Lodge 95, Scranton, Pa. received his 50-year emblem at a recent meeting. Field Supervisor W. H. Brady (189), left, is pictured conveying the best wishes of Grand Lodge as Cethin Jones, past president of 95, who presented the button, looks on.

Retired a little over a year, Coslar was a conductor on Delaware, Lackawanna & Western freights between Scranton and Elmira, N. Y., for a number of years. He is enjoying a well-earned retirement after a half-century of service with the Lackawanna. Coslar, who joined the BRT June 16, 1901 in Lodge 95, resides with his wife at 233 N. Bromley Ave., Scranton.

What sub-type of article is it?

Biography Personal Triumph

What themes does it cover?

Triumph

What keywords are associated?

50 Year Emblem Brt Lodge Railroad Conductor Retirement Scranton

What entities or persons were involved?

Wesley J. Coslar W. H. Brady Cethin Jones

Where did it happen?

Scranton, Pa.

Story Details

Key Persons

Wesley J. Coslar W. H. Brady Cethin Jones

Location

Scranton, Pa.

Event Date

Recent Meeting; Joined June 16, 1901

Story Details

Veteran BRT member Wesley J. Coslar received 50-year emblem at lodge meeting; retired conductor after 50 years service on Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad between Scranton and Elmira.

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