Show American Legion Christmas Boxes The local lo al post of or the American Legion is now engaged In the collection of or Christmas boxes to be sent to Bushnell hospital at Brigham City Utah The post has appointed a committee to receive tho gifts gUts and attend to the tho shipping of them to the hospital The members of committee are John L. L Vern Gibson Howard Coleman and Ernest Lange Lango will be placed at prominent places to receive recel vo the gifts gUts Only useful articles will be bo accepted No foods fruits or candles candies or other perishable es The Legion Is also collecting a 15 endowment fund for the purpose of combating un-American un activities in these United States The local posts post's quota of this fund is and Is to be collected from our membership The general public Is Is' Is not asked to contri contri- bute b te It Is purely a Legion affair There has bas now been contributed from twelve members and it is expected that the balance of the fund will be in hand band handby handby by the end cf Gf 1945 The quota per mem mem- member member member ber is Tho The American Legion Invites veterans of World War II to membership We Were arc re the largest and soundest veterans veterans' ve erans' erans organization in the United States St tes The lot of every veteran of World War II Is Immeasurably better because of the activities activities activities of the American Legion It was the American Legion which through its ef et- efforts ef- ef efforts forts over 26 years built up a great structure of ot federal and state veterans' veterans legislation le the government hospital system system system tem the G. G I I. I Bill of Rights nights and is now sponsoring amendments to Improve ad ad- administration administration administration ministration of the law The Legion now numbers more than one half million of ot World War II in its ranks ranks' By the pass- pass passIng passIng passing Ing of time and by natural evolution the Legion will become more and more a World War II organization The next regular meeting of the local post will wUl be held in the Veterans' Veterans Mem Mem- Memorial MemorIal Memorial orial building on Tuesday December 11 11 You are all invited to our post meet meet- ing In W. W J. J BARDSLEY Adjutant Post No 14 |