| Show american legion leg ion i endowment fund campaign started SALT LAKE CITY may 12 this week every citizen ot of uta utah h will be asked to do his part toward the establishment of a national endowment fund for disabled veterans and war orphans sponsored by the american legion an intensive campaign to raise share of the fund will be conducted throughout the state may 11 to 17 already a good part ot of quota has been contributed according to john E booth state legion commander advices advises reaching the state headquarters ot of the legion here indicate the fund is meeting spontaneous response everywhere some communities already have reported the completion of their local quotas utah is going to make a record of achievement in this movement tor for the men who sacrificed their health tor for the country and the kiddies wh who 0 gave their fathers a record campal able only with its splendid response to every wartime war time endeavor declared commander booth 1 abo 11 e state always has been among tie the leaders in every great patriotic and altruistic work and I 1 am confident the endowment fund will not find it faltering heber city won the honor of being the first community in utah to complete its quota for the endowment fund A check tor for was received by kirke at decker state adjutant of the legion from th the L legion ee post at heber city shortly after the campaign was announced in this state credit tor for the first contribution in the state went to when G L decker becker one of fians nationally known citizens contributed in the name of herman baker post no 9 of that city |
