Show with the legion auxiliary at logan Y auxiliary district cache valley was once covered by lake bonneville at a depth of 0 more than feet shoie lines are plainly visible I 1 on the face of the east mountains here as early as 1825 the trappers and hunters cached their furs ammunition and supplies and from this incident the valley received its name logan was settled in the spring of 1856 by groups of pioneers and home seekers it Is the home of the state agricultural college one of 0 the beautiful mormon temples here amidst the ideal surroundings of a typical I 1 home town the american legion and its auxiliary opened the 1934 convention three days were crowded with splendid reports interspersed with wholesome tun iun the department membership prizes we went nt to salt lake cedar city a and n brigham g the estella saxton trophy y awarded d for the highest P per cleee n t a g e lun in m membership ecate re gain went to cedar a r C city i t y unit it whose quota was 31 the membership 66 for unit activities the mcshane cup was won by bingham bangham as was the new poppy trophy presented this year by edna harlin of ogden salt lake unit carried home tor for the third consecutive time the edna jenkins cup awarded tor for outstanding child welfare work this unit now becomes the proud permanent possessors of this beautiful trophy tooele thoele won the cash award tor for community service their outstanding service Is the nearly meals provided with the financial assistance of the FERA FEBA to school children park city unit won five dollars in the district membership drive and with nine other units received a national cit citation atlon tor for membership accomplishments this was essentially a singing convention so there were great numbers ot of mu musical ical contests trio quartette chorus payson auxiliary won both the chorus and quartette while st george carried off the trio prize there were prizes tor for and poppy essays and posters honoring all gold star mothers in utah with an elaborate tea given at the home ot of mrs ellen eccles the parade was great and hundreds ot of interested spectators came from the surrounding rou ding towns many beautiful floats were entered numerous high school bands banda legion drum and bugle corps all al proudly strutting their stuff Deferent lat ing from previous customs the drum and bugle corps contest was held in the evening under un der the spotlight at TJ S A C stadium here drum majors twirled batons batong individual drummers and buggers buglers bug lers as well as drum and bugle corps vied with one another for the various state championships pion plon ships ogden won first place and for the coming year are the official drum and bugle corps tor for the american legion department of utah the event come came to a close with a wonderful flag pageant mrs mra elizabeth drendell national vice president spoke interestingly of her official visits to the department in the eleven western states and hawaii under her jurisdiction she bayed special stress on tho t a fine an occupational therapy project continued on page your four auxiliary at logan continued from page one carried led on by the department depa rement of 0 new mexico la in the government hospital at ft bayard prank frank E peterson unit again carried honors home mrs bardsley being elected district president summit salt lake and tooele thoele counties are included in her iti itan ery the convention came to a fitting close with a dutch luncheon at the legion home in logan canyon post no mo 7 and the 0 E becker company have reason to be proud of their entertainment mrs i prances remund lavina buck marle marie j bardsley attended the convention ses mons MARIE BARDSLEY |