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Show 1 Legion Auxiliary To J Sponsor Essay Contests Announcement is made by the local chapter of American Legion auxiliary that their annual essay contest sponsored for students of the Elementary school will close by the end of this month at which time awards will be made. The theme of the contest this year is "Americanism". Two awards will be made by the organization. Students interested in this program should ask their teachers about it, declare Auxiliary Auxili-ary members in charge. National Contest A national essay contest is sponsored spon-sored by the American Legion Auxiliary department of Utah. This is divided into two divisions, the Senior high school and the Junior high school. For the Seniors the subject "What Constitutes Protection for Americans" has been selected and for the Juniors "The Obligation of Citizenship" is the theme. Under the rules of the committee com-mittee the themes will be rated on a basis of 75 per cent for subject sub-ject matter, 15 per cent for com-( com-( Continued on page eight) Legion Auxiliary Contest (Continued from first page) position and 10 per cent on general appearance. Those entering the contest must submit their papers to local Auxiliary Auxi-liary members in time to send them to Salt Lake by March 10. A first place prize of 5200 and a second place of 50 is made in the Senior division with $100 as the first and $50 ' as the second in the Junior division. |