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Show ROTATING FUND TO AID BUDDIES The rotating fund for the Immediate Immedi-ate benefit of ex-service men In need Is arousing Interest, according to the members of local post No. 9 of tho American legion, now taking the Americun legion veteran census in Ogden Og-den and tho county All ex-service men are being asked If lhe will turn over thlr share of compensation provided for In the ad- Juutcd compensation bill, to this fund for the Immediate benefit of veterans and their families that are in need The money will be loaned where It is needed in every community through a committee appointed In the community, com-munity, and tho idea is that the le-pioi le-pioi Is not going tb leave the ex-service man floundering about in a wilderness wilder-ness of governmental red tape till It Is tool ate to como to his help The local post says In a statement: "It is no matter if a man Is a member mem-ber of the legion or not. the canvassers canvas-sers of post No. 9 are out for his name. If ho has any unadjusted claims from his period of service thev want to know It. They are after every veteran that Is in need of hospital treatment and every one that Is entitled to free dental service The government allotments allot-ments and Liberty bonds of theirs have gon astray. Tho census takers wont information of all these things. The legionnaires out canvassing report the story of the census has come ahead of them and aroused great interest, and they are receiving every assistance assist-ance In their work." . |