| Show Utah Legion Seeks New s sA A goal of new memo mem- members bers of the Utah American Le- Le Legion Legion gion has been set by Major General Maxwell E Rich Utah Adjutant General chair man of the membership drive The AmerIcan Legion Is isu vIa u is u d wv l v tL ft organizations I know of I feel It an honor to be membership drive chairman and am confident dent that Utah who are not already members will join up during this campaign Gen Gen Gen- General eral Rich noted GENERAL RICH aICH went on onto onto to point out that the LegIon Is one of the states state's best frIends sponsoring youth ore ora contests Utah Boys State Sate American Legion base base- baseball baseball ball and awards American Le- Le glon gion School Medal Awards for outstanding citizenshIp The American Legion aIds the state sate to be a better place In which to live Uve by other pro pro- programs programs grams also General Rich continued He mentioned the he groups group's child welfare program in which the organization stands In place of the father to thousands of needy Utah orphans Last year some 24 was spent In Utah on the child welfare program by bythe the LegIon THE GROUP ALSO helps toward providing adequate care and protection for the disabled war veterans Some SomeI I hours of volun volunteer er ser service vice was provided at the Vet Vet- Veterans erans AdmInIstration Hospit- Hospit Hospital al last year General Rich went on Its worthwhile projects such as these whIch the Am Am- American Legion hopes to fin fin- prove on and Increase the number through aided added membership the General concluded |
