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Show SUPPORT OF LEGION ASSURED Religious and Fraternal Organizations Pledge Aid to Work of World War Men. Unanimous support by numerous religious re-ligious and fraternal organizations of the American Legion was pledged at a recent meeting of these groups held In Washington. A resolution adopted at the gathering quoted the preamble to the Legion's constitution, and then con tinned : "We heartily approve this statement and the American Legion as a great organization composed of men and women who served their country In th World war, earnestly hoping that the will continue to serve their country ir time of peace with the same patriot!, devotion that animated them In the days when they wore the uniform. We pledge them our cordial support, wishing wish-ing them all success and every Diessing as they pursue these high Ideals." Organizations joining In the tribute were the Federal Council of the Churches of Christ In America, Knights of Coiumhns, Salvation Army, Nobles of the Mystic Shrine. Young Men's Christian association, American Red Cross and National Catholic Welfar j Council. I |