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Show AMERICAN LEGION AND AUXILIARY licklj com. With the celebrating of Armistice Day we are remind-omj remind-omj of the part that the American Legion and Auxiliary f- ::ed in the last war. On this day, just past, we turned !? : to honor them for their past deeds, which honor they J5 re entitled to. 0j 35 However, no organization can live on its past deeds, i, two Less a constructive program is carried on for the future, r tti :;e could be no great need for continuing these organ-rsai& organ-rsai& dons. Ralizing this, leaders of these groups are spon-P, spon-P, of pg various civic and community projects and are thereby ag their place m the cummunities m which they are ertecl .e(j Jjj00 In St. George these groups have carried on a very nec- Rtm. iiiy program to secure up-to-date fire-fighting equip- es to :i In putting this project over they have contributed forit atly to the advancement of this city. When we first 4M re to St. George we could see that this was one of the e -atest needs of this city. We ran a number of editorials 1 m :ting out this need, but until the American Legion and Booi -dliary took over the work there didn't seem to be any- wej. of raising the money for this department, teres. The Legion and Auxiliary men and women have often Idrcn, a discouraged with the progress that was being made Seni ;ecure the necessary money, but they kept on with the co :t until they raised enough to insure putting the proj- s! : across and for this reason we were able to dedicate Ne - equipment yesterday to the protection of St. George 5 its neighboring cities Santa Clara and Washington, who s assisted in its purchase, c o- |