Show legion auxiliary makes plans for poppy day the american legion auxiliary fillmore unit met night at the call of pres ethel baker bake r to make plans tor for the annual poppy day which will be held this year on saturday may mrs airs jean martin Is chairman of the committee in charge of arrangements fr the sale each year every auxiliary unit in the united states purchases these little led poppies which are made by disabled veterans ot of the world war and sells them to thousands of 0 patriotic men women and children the money received from the sale of the poppies la Is used to carry on welfare work among the widows orphans and disabled veterans of the world war and the veterans who make the poppies copples receive a few dollars to augment their usually scanty incomes this year poppies will be sold on the streets and in the homes of fillmore holden olden II meadow and kanosh by daughters of legionnaires and auxiliary members under the direction of the fillmore auxiliary unit |