Officers elected by the Hollywood Guild Canteen Alumni Association on February 20, 1943. Seated: "Mom" Anne Lehr, president of the Hollywood Guild and Canteen and honorary president of the Alumni Association; and W. Decker Humphrey of Kansas City, Kan., president. Standing, left to right: Verlin McCall, Los Angeles, third vice-president; John Costigan, Davenport, Ia., first vice-president; Caleb Kirk Jolly, Charlotte, N. C., fourth vice-president; Dennis "Lucky" Cooper, Kalamazoo, Mich., second vice-president; William Patton, Joplin, Mo., treasurer; Jerome Parson, Johnstown, Pa., financial secretary; K. A. Parmley, Spokane, Wash., recording secretary. The Guild and Canteen was located near the intersection of Fountain and Crescent Heights in what is now West Hollywood.
Hollywood Canteen Canteens (Establishments)--California--Los Angeles Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express photographs Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
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