Show I 1 poppy day set for saturday may 29 poppy day will be observed in M boigan bigan c county this year on saturday may 29 mrs irene helner heiner chairman chairman of the poppy committee of post 87 unit of the american legion auxiliary has announced extensive preparations for the observance of the day are being made by the auxiliary women I 1 on saturday may 29 our comrades who gave their lives in de tense bense of the country will be remembered and honored by wearing their memorial flower the poppy we who served by their sides can never forget the great patriotic sacrifice they made all legion baires and other veterans will I 1 am sure be among the first to wear the flower of remembrance on poppy day the poppies will be distributed by the women of the american legion auxiliary our wives mothers sisters and daughters they are giving their services on that day to bring everyone in the city an opportunity port unity to honor the war dead and help the disabled and fatherless families the poppies have have been made by disabled veterans unable to do other work contributions received for the flowers will be used in the welfare activities tivi ties of the legion and auxiliary twenty years have passed since I 1 the call to war came but we of the legion have not forgotten we are still devoted to the ideals tor for I 1 which we fought and hold high I 1 the memory of those who died in service to country we hope that all patriotic citizens will join us in wearing the poppy on poppy day |