Show Legion Auxiliary Hears Interesting Lesson May 4 Mrs i Mary Peterson gave a lesson lesson lesson les les- les- les son on Child Welfare and Mrs Grace Madsen discussed Pan Americanism Americanism Americanism Am Am- at the meeting of the American Legion Auxiliary held on May Other parts of the program program program pro pro- gram included vocal solos by Colleen Colleen Colleen Col Col- leen Jeffries and Shirley Anderson both accompanied by Jane Anderson Ander Ander- son and a reading My Mother by Suzanne Armstrong In her talk on Pan Americanism Americanism Americanism American American- ism Mrs Madsen told that the purpose o of such lessons is to build friendly relations with our American American American Amer Amer- ican neighbors to the south By studying these countries and their peoples we become better acquainted acquaint acquaint- ed with their customs products industries and governments she said Mrs Peterson told the Auxiliary members that generally speaking only anly one of the four phases of a n achild's childs child's existence is given the proper proper proper pro pro- per attention by prents and that thatis is the physical phase She said that the mental emotional and spiritual 11 phases are often taken for Cor granted Parents often provide food clothing and medical care For the body she said and then forget his or her priceless mind and immortal soul Mrs Peterson urged that hat the Legion Auxiliary encourage encourage age everyone t to care for the whole child hild so that some phase of de development development de- de might not be missed She told that Less than one third hird of all American children between between be- be tween Iween five ad avid twenty years of age have had any train- train ing ng More than three million of the he children in our country country coun- coun try ry have never been inside a church hurch She She urged that the American American American Am Am- Legion Auxiliary ask and help to build good conduct clean morals love at home intellectual development and r spiritual understanding understanding understanding under under- standing among the children of this his land that we might h have ve better better bet- bet ter cr citizens tomorrow o n |