Show I AM AMERICAN LEG LEGION ION POST INSTITUTED Impressive Ceremonies N 1 ark a r k Chat of Vet V Ve e t era e r a n s 01 Grand county pest No 54 of the LegIOn was instituted Sat Sat- Saturday Saturday evening at an Impressive cere- cere mon held in the L D S RecreatIOn han hall s of the new post were also installed rhe charter night pro glam giam was attended by bv about 25 mem- mem bers members of the new post as ell eli as a large of relatIVes and friends Ernest Crocker Cracker of Duchesne dIstrict commander presIded at the initiation Calbon ceremonies Seven members of Cal Cal- bon post No 21 of Helper assisted Commander Crocker The program opened with a flag salute followed by the sInging of J D Ban Ball of Helper gave a brief address presenting L T Foy commander of the Grand county post with a ga gasel The initiation of the new members a very ImpressIve ser ser- service vice sice followed A ladies quartet con con- consisting of Mrs R H Dalrymple Dairymple Mrs Mennel Stewart MIs Anna Lee Niel- Niel Nielsen Nielsen sen and Mrs D K Barton ith Mrs D E Baldwin accompanying sang Welcome Commander Crocker Cracker in a brief talk welcomed the Grand county post to the ranks of the AmerIcan LegIon Glen Ballinger of Helper dep Ice uee commander congratulated Moab on getting an LegIOn post This win will be a better communIty he saId as a result of the organIZation of the new post Commander rocker urged that a women s auxiliary of the post po be establIshed The ladles ladies quartet quartet tet sang Lassie o 0 Mme Mine Officers of the new post were ere In- In Installed installed stalled as folos L T Foy com coin commander mander Carroll J Meador vice corn com commander mander John second vice commander V P Walker adjutant Niel Nel Westwood sergeant arms LUCIan chaplain Commander Foy thanked the visit visit- visiting mg ing Legion officials for coming to Moab to institute the new post He expressed appreciation for the fine attendance at the meeting and pledged the members of the new post to work for the advancement of the community Following the installation of officers the he and their partners went to the Utah Cafe where a ban ban- banquet aas as served Among the visIting Legion members who vho attended the charter night cere- cere ceremony mony were Ernest Crocker of Du- Du Duchesne chesne Dr Sanford Ballinger and Arthur Horsely of PrIce and Glen Ballinger Joe Fisher J D and NICk Tick of Helper |