Elks Magazine Online

Archive Issue: April 2020

Features

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The All-American Jeep, by Linda McMaken

Created at the start of World War II, the Jeep became a symbol of American grit and resolve.

32

Unbelievable Baseball Feats by Little-Known Ballplayers, by Tom Scudder

The stories of three ballplayers’ remarkable performances demonstrate that in baseball, heroes can be made in a day.

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Walking in Ernest Hemingway’s Footsteps: Paris, France, by Philip Hartigan and Patricia Ann McNair

Tour Paris by visiting the places frequented by American writer Ernest Hemingway in the 1920s.

Departments

4

Message from the GER

6

Travels of the GER

8

Candidates for Grand Lodge Office

10

It’s Your Business, by Timothy Middleton

12

Healthline, by Elizabeth A. Reid, MD

14

News of the Lodges

44

Elks National Veterans Service Commission

50

Elks Drug Awareness Program

52

Elks National Foundation

54

State Major Projects