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Show Department officer visits auxiliary Mrs. Afton Ward of Salt Lake City, department chairman chair-man of Child Welfare addressed addres-sed the meeting of the Legion Auxiliary Wednesday evening of last week at the Armory. She was introduced by Mary Weight, local child welfare chairman. . Mrs. Cleo Bishop, unit president, presi-dent, was in charge of the meeting and took up business pertaining to unit fund raising projects. She reported that tickets were being sold on the beautiful quilt being exhibited in a down-town store window and that it would be given away at 5 p.m. Oct. 20, at the store in which it is exhibited. exhibit-ed. She asked that memberships member-ships be brought in as soon as possible. The guest speaker told of the large amount of child welfare wel-fare work done by the Legion Auxiliary on the local, state and national levels and asked members to keep a record of the hours they spent in welfare wel-fare activities. An auxiliary quartet, composed com-posed of Floss Phillips, Emma Long, Florence Boyer, and Catherine Robertson entertained entertain-ed the group with a vocal number. It was decided that each : unit member make cookies and take them to Marva Davis or Mary Weight to be sent to the Veterans Hospital in Salt Lake City. The unit also decided decid-ed to visit the State Hospital with a program and treat. Refreshments were served at the close of the meeting with Olive Miller, Birdella Bearnson, Bearn-son, Thelma Clark, Julia Sumsion, Sum-sion, Margie Davis and Eva Curfew as hostesses, to 35 members and guests. |