Show Couple Return t From prom American legion Convention 4 Mr Jr and Mrs Alvin Anderson re returned returned re- re turned to their home in Manti on Thursday of last week after a v mile le trip to Miami Florida where they attended the national convention convention convention conven conven- tion of the American Leg Legion on The traveled with Francis J. J Andersons t Springer national executive committeeman committeeman cornI com com- I and his wife of Salt Lake City They were gone for three fee weeks Mr Anderson commander of i Utah District 6 was very thrilled by the reception given by the people of Florida telling that stands with free drinks t r roadside mostly orange juice were everywhere everywhere every every- where for the Legion delegates and 1 1 i that treatment in general was won won- There were about registered delegates at the convention convention conven- conven tion Lion and in all members of the Legion and Auxiliary were wereth th there re About forty representatives present from Utah Mere ere Commander Anderson reports that the Legion parade was held in m a real tropical downpour but butA A that the kept right on marching He said the parade followed followed followed fol fol- lowed a 2 2 2 mile course an and took g 62 hours to pass the rev review reviewing i r g 1 stand He also said that the rain ram r f f made things pretty tough on the thed j d 1 marchers and that when the Utah group passed the reviewing stand the marchers had their pants rolled u up p pin to their knees and were wading in in several inches of water y Drums Uniforms Ruined 4 a The Magna-Garfield Magna drum and IM bugle corps took a terrific beating I Q fa in the parade according to Com Corn Commander wander mander Anderson and the damage done to their uniforms drum heads etc amounted to about The Utah legion will try to make good with this fine group by helping ot of buy them new uniforms and buying a host of new drum heads Says Sas Thanks Commander Anderson asked us to thank publicly the many persons I who helped make this trip possible ble for him and his wife He re reports reports reports re- re ports that both had much good experience ex experience experience ex- ex land and really 1 tb the trip Continued on last page COUPLE RETURN FROM I LEGION CONVENTION Continued from page 1 He also tells that the behaved very well at the convention convention conven conven- f tion and that just before they left hotel officials read them a letter I of thanks telling that not one of the hotels holds in Miami had suffered a nickles nickle's worth of damage and that i they considered the l Legion gion men 1 f a and id their wives ideal guests I |