Show american legion leon auxiliary members hold district meet here fall con conference ferenze of district no 9 of the american legion and auxiliary was held at vernal sunday under the auspices of Wit witbeck port post no I 1 11 I 1 post re represent present drost e effrom the district were jensen vernal roosevelt ft duchesne myton altonah alzonah and duchesne registration was held at the legion hall from 11 a rn in until I 1 p m at which time the american legion began a meeting at the legion hall and the aufill ary met at the kingsbury congregational gregat ional community house A joint meeting metting was then held field at 4 30 p rn at the comman community I 1 ty house ft duchesne pst no received two top honors at the conference when they were div en the herman jansen gavel for the highest percentage of quota obtained in the utan to date this year and the eve achton trophy for district chain plon ship in junior baseball the baseball Ea baseball trophy must be won three out of five years by a post pot before it becomes theirs permanently manent ly the trophy vas was presented to dick curry ft duchesne post commander among the department officials present were clark cheney kinsville K aville commander bill con nl v y salt lake cit vice corn m aider bill murdock roosevelt vice commander arthur horsley salt lake city service officer and lloyd Wl gnall salt lake city department adjutant the legion business meeting was under the direction of calvin monks district commander approximately legion and auxiliary members attended the conference the auxiliary meeting was conducted by tina wilkins i roosevelt district president other district officials present were ruth Ila haslem slem jensen first vice president Tl florence orence lott myton second vice president pauline hazelbush vernal historian lola jones altonah alzonah Al tonah chaplain chati lain and irma Sit teer roosevelt secretary and treasurer state auxiliary officers present were nettle hays flays lc le president ruby farnsworth salt lake city national executive committeewoman irma second vice president hoet tn tit kilfoyle kaysville Kays Rays ville rehabilitation chairman betty connelly salt lake city chairman of the coffee hour flour at the veterans hospital elva Wl gnall salt lake city president of district no 3 joann aalboe myton pan ame rican chairman ina cheney salt lake city wife of depart ment commander and child we wel tare fare chairman and eve ashton vernal past national president Prin principal cival speakers were mrs hays who discussed the nation al convention mrs farnsworth who spoke on membership and national security and mrs kil foyle toy ie sneaking on rehabilitation of the korean veterans all department and district auxiliary officials received a gift from the local unit past district president guards were presented to wildur john son 1931 32 president eve ashton 1938 1935 president and joann aalboe 1953 president presentation was made by president hays flays president wilkins presented mrs hilda ililda morgan president of the local unit with a past presidents si pin for her first term of office stewart ashton is commander of witbeck post no 11 |