| Show GOV ERN DERN fOR UTAH PLAN MANY POSTS UNDERTAKE WORK ON CIVIC BETTERMENT BETTERMENT BET BET- PROJECTS Citizens ns Urged to Submit Proposals Proposals' to Local Legion Post on Attached Ballot I U Unqualified qualified indorsement and commendation com com- commendation of the Utah Plan of community and civic betterment work has lias been given the Utah department of the American Legion by Governor George H H. H Dern in a letter written recently to Kirke M. M Decker department department department depart depart- ment adjutant Governor Dern stated that he hoped hop hop- ed edthe the people of the state would give the plan their hearty cooperation and support He particularly commended the effort being made to secure unified uni uni- fied effort on the part of all civic organizations organizations organizations' or or- I in major community up up- building programs The Utah Plan which the Legion is sponsoring asks the citizens of the state to aid local posts in the selection selection selection tion of df worthwhile civic programs and nd sets the dates between February 12 and 22 in in which suggestions should be s submitted G Governors Governor's Letter The governors governor's letter said aid in to part patt L Lam 1 am confident that the movement 10 to have each ach post concentrate upon a al local cal project will be of inestimable benefit The Legion is to be e commended com corn mended upon the adoption of such a afar far reaching far reaching and constructive policy I trust that your campaign during th the tha t ten ten days days from February 12 12 to 22 R to toR obtain in suggestions concerning the tha work to be undertaken by DY the respective tive posts tive e. e posts will will meet with the hearty co cooperation of the people of ot the state state T Many posts are not waiting for suggestions from the citizens before beginning constructive work vork in their cOI communities mu it is shown by reports reports received by T T. D. D Martin in charge of the he state campaign At Manti the post I has offered then them service in forming form form- forming form form- ing inga a volunteer fire department This was accepted by the city Farmington Farming Farming- armington ton post and one or two ho others are arc m making Jn plans to es establish abUsh public Ji- Ji i- i I in lit their towns Officers of I Ith th the tale Legi Legion n claim that they are badly adly I Ine ne needed d d Scout Work Aided I Salt Lake City post is undertaking a good portion of the w work rk in con con connection connection con con- with the annual drive of df thelo the lo local al stouts shouts for funds This is in iri addition addition ad ad- n to the work t they ey are arc doing to I form Boy Doy Scout troops among the boys of of the city not affiliated with any churcHes Logan post has been operating a a I public skating rink throughout the winter They have haye organized d hockey teams and in many other other- ways promoted promoted promoted pro pro- healthy outdoor activities Building of an open air pavilion is among the contemplated public activities activities ac ac- of the Beaver Deaver City post for forthe forthe forthe the spring and nd summer A memorial to all Wasatch county service men built on the crest of a ah h full ll 11 which may be seen throughout the valley is in the process of completion completion completion com com- by Heber Legionnaires Many Ma y other posts have leave started or arc are planning planning plan plan- ning ing other eq squall equally r worthwhile pro pro- jests We Ve sincerely hope that the people people people peo peo- of Utah will take advantage of this campaign and submit any plans or suggestions which they may have to utilize the services of f their local posts Most war veterans live too much in the past They are inclined to o devote too much of th their ir talk and thoughts to the days when they wore the uniform As a convenience to readers reader of this paper the editor has kindly contented con- con tented to the printing of the coupon to this article and it is I hoped hop hop- op- op id ed d that citizens will use it in in su submitting submitting submit submit- mit- mit ting ing suggestions to the post Referendum Ballot Attention Citizens The l local cal American n Legion Post wants to know t I What is the most constructive helpful helpful help help- ful worthwhile concrete project that the American Americ n Legion j can can- undertake for this thi community this year Suggestions from you arc are urgently invited Please fill in this coupon and mail to the local post officers Desiring to cooperate with you in your our efforts to decide upon the most vital community project you can un un undertake ke this year car I suggest the following following following fol fol- lowing 1 Name I Address s f f |
