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Show SATURDAY IS POPPY DAY IN MILFORD Saturday, May 27, is Poppy Day in Milford, and ladies of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary and the American Legion Auxiliary, assisted by volunteers, will be on Main Street early in the day offering the little crepe paper poppies for sale. Actual revenue from the poppy sale serves a dual purpose for both organizations. organiza-tions. Disabled veterans, most of whom have no other ' income, are paid to make the poppies in Veterans Hospitals Hospit-als over the nation. All proceeds pro-ceeds from the sale of the flowers is used in Legion Auxiliary and VFW Auxiliary Auxil-iary Child Welfare work. Buy a poppy, Saturday, May 25th, and wear it proudly proud-ly in memory of those heroes who did not return from the battle fields, and in appreciation apprecia-tion for those who are disabled dis-abled and confined to our Veterans Hospitals. |