Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-06-29
What the People Say
HANSON POsr THANKS NEws.

uANSON fOSI THANKS NEWS.
Amarillo Daily News:
Being very apprcciative of the In.
tcrcst that has been manifested In the
undertakings of the Legion and IT,
auxiliary the publicity committee Of the
post feels II Incumbent upon them 70
make special mention through the col.
umns az the locsl papers 81 thosc things
that have been done 80 far by the
various clubs and individuals in an 81
fort to furnish the Legion home. and
we hereby respectfully request that YOU
add 10 your many favors rendered NJ
In the past. and which We shall ever
remeusker. the courtesy IL Inserting
this communication.
shortly after the organization 90 IN,
Post the Daughters 81 the American
Revolution By various means set aside
several hundred dollars to be used IN
furnishing quarters. The Red Cross
has helped considerably. last. hut fore
most. our mothers wives and sisters
composing the womaa's Auxiliary have
earnestly worked IN our interest, and
there are others zoo numerous To men
sion who have carried our welfare Al
heart and we are indeed grateful 10 all
Over year has elapsed since tho d
A.rR.'s made their financial contrlbu
ton. and nearly = year has passed since
them for our quarters. tand by.thc.way
an elegant Piano was purchased b,
that Is the only piece 81 furniture that
seorns any Of our rooms nj the present
t'mel some IL the money that was se,
aside for US he's been wisely expended
Zoe worthy causes through the miiitar,
division ~ the American HE'D Cross,
and that which ~ lcft IL not sufficient
TO furnish the building.
StepF are now under way 10 Great,
addsiicnal funds with which the new
home might h. furnished. one ~ thu
mears adopted by the Legion Is 20 give
two showr which have already been
contracted for Mt a very reasonable us
urc considering the quality of the
amnstmcnss. and from these. anticiIat
Ing the support In the measure we have
received u On the past. we hope to b,
able 20 add a sufficient sum to IN,
amount now available 60 completely
furnish the home for winter and sum
mcr comfort. This movement II made
possible BY Mr.. Sam ID. Rogers VIII,
has diligently co-opcrated with the Pos,
and Offered the use of his theatre for
the two evenings that the Legion
shows may appear. This In a great n
nancsai sacrifice on the part 81 Mr.
Roxers. and onc that he was In no wis.
obligated To make. one that other the.
asre owners were not interested On from
even . business point cf view. we arr
therefore deeply appreciativ of the
generosity on the part n the Dye, Ford
ana Rogers enterprises through Mr..
Rogers.
Whatever has been ar may be- done
Tor the Legion h not for thoee who are
active In the Post. hut for those ex
service men who arcnot members Of
other fra,crnal organizations. and who
appreciate such environment as Al
Legion home viii offer. The member.
ship also rcalises that every tangible
asset that II nj this time possessed hy
the Post came frum the good citizens Of
Amarillo. and to every one we are
very grateful. and want every one "a
feel that We are for the moral and civic
up-nuiidins of the community. and will
DO all within our power In assisting In
the up,euilding of our fair city. W.
ce'one here. We are part 81 che com.
munisy. and stand ready to walk 20 the
esear q sacrifice ~ We have done once
before. that this city nigh, prosper and
be safe-suaried against all harm. AMI
that We mad have done or ever can do
VIII not pay our deb, of gratitude to
shose who have hccn with us and for
MS ai~ays and frm whose hands We
have received favors too numerous q
mention.
tSigncb HANSON POST NO "a.