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Show CALL FOR VOLUNTEERS - A new project at the Ft. Doug- las Veterans hospital has been introduced by Mrs. Ruby Knud-sen, Knud-sen, Bingham Unit No. 30, American Am-erican Legion Auxiliary which is known as operations "needle and thread". Each Thursday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. ladies representing represent-ing the. auxiliary and friends will be on hand to do any mending needed and as there are 500 patients pa-tients at this hospital they expect ex-pect to be kept busy. Other days of the week .members of various women's organizations which are represented at the hospital will participate. Mrs. Pearl Knudsen is a regular volunteer for the project and others in the Bingham Bing-ham area will be enlisted as the project grows. Mrs. Knudsen planned a "Cookie Jar" for this community beginning November 4th with Mrs. Pearl Knudsen and Mrs. Fran Knudsen furnishing the five dozen cookies, which amount will be needed every week and it is hoped the amount can be doubled soon, Mrs. Knudsen said in bringing this to the attention of the people of Bingham. Plans to contact every unit member and all eligible members to the auxiliary as well as other women's wo-men's organizations are getting underway and anyone wishing to contribute may call Mrs. Knudsen Knud-sen or any auxiliary or Legion member and make known their wishes. |