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Show AUXILIARY WOMEN SET PACE Under Leadership of MrB. Roes Cravens, Cra-vens, Missouri and Kansas Workers Work-ers Conduct Benefit. "Let's go," the rallying cry of the American Legion, went flying over rify Kansas recently yj - when It was an- i & , nounced that the ',; a American Legion B s M'sy4. s of Kansas and Wau -ir V"l Missouri would yjf take over the A ' d e d I c atlon of Sj A Kansas City's V- .V new $500,000 Jfi speedway, shar- s Ing in the re- 3 Jt ' 1 celItS- Mr3' RoSe iWl ltd f- Crafvens: rehs' 1 d e n t of the Woman's auxiliary, sounded the cry to all the members of the auxiliary in her state, and began immediately organizing or-ganizing Hying squadrons of ticket sellers In every city and town of Kansas. Kan-sas. "We're working for the disabled veterans, and their dependents, and the dependents of the dead heroes," Mrs. Cravens told the auxiliary workers, work-ers, explaining that the two American Legion departments would realize 500,- 000 from the dedication. The women responded with enthusiasm. enthus-iasm. Under Mrs. Cravens' leadership they conducted a campaign as slren- nous us any held in war days. They gave of their time and energies to make the dedication a great success, and American Legion officials declared 1 he women of Kansas and Missouri outshone the men In Ihelr activity. |
