The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-04-01
WITH THE
! LEGION
AUXILIARY
IN INDIANA
Ny Claire Palmer Thurston

Ex&WXN4 H. Ny clare Palmer ThurStOn
III ~ RS. Charles E. Combs, Bloom
lMr1{ field, department president, was
- RI here Monday en- route to the Tenth
.XX{<j district meeting at Whiting Tues
E day. Business session was presided
over by Mrs. A. Exton Porter, Tenth
49, 32 district committeewoman. Delegates
Ia kvere present from Crown Point,
Rodland, Hammond, Lafayette,
Aticello, Rensselaer,, Fowler,
~ g. kI{7h Kentland. Lowell, Monon and
~ 5k8M4Rg. Speakers were Thomas
a. ~ pell and Frank Henley. com
W. and ajutant of the Indiana
<| ~ nent, and Mrs. Combs. A
r. X<kYl and literary program was
III S}E Combs urged each unit in
7I w. INDIANA department to apply for
Y 5|{L <E ornament charter. Eligibility of
IN 46X delegates at the coming conven
7<84 49, ~ may be questioned if the units
.<(f mot chartered in the regular
|k<<2| sA< 4<ZH Mrs. Combs said. -
fI&R XN30hree ex-service men lost their
: ){.X~E n the Sullivan mine disaster.
3&< }11 "a. S. Rose is looking after the
n. / \ rs.
~ a. <X[o3 Ent of the Auxiliary work
<37@ the sufferers in the tornado
W has not yet been de-
"a <1E1ft4 he'd. Mrs. Herman Hoffman,
'IZy <<2X{S5Lk Evansville, District representa-
L<k%{k& ia lon the State rehabilitation and
Xtal committee will assist Mrs.
<k{k. in caring for the families.
s. 1/kX{<<l rs. Rose recently appointed a
Il X3<tS esentative in each town or city
<<<f<{tke a Government hospital or
n IA X<32kHSl hospital receiving Government
4 </}3XR xtRlts, was located. Although
Ls>* bspitals in Indianapolis and
fXk3XXX7E where ex-service men are
u - {5<fE*XN are all contract hospitals
33:z{ .6<Hf Rk& now Veteran Bureau in
Il. XZI&t4</IE ons a number of ex-service
x1[I<&><lX N i&& re in the Me hodist, Deaconess,
DXz<1516 4S&I{tnd Sunnyside Hospitals. Mrs.
f<&IS4&3E c. Bauer 1915 Park Ave-, re-
4f$@Hy named district hospital chair
Ef7<& IX~3 by Mrs. q. 1. Seybert, presi-
|s{ /<W Of the Seventh district council,
1&<I4&XS&3 be the district representative
I1.3@%~7# NVthe department rehabilitation
3f1 fmittee Of which Mrs. Rose is
12 rman.
q ca <3< Frs. Floyd Hoover is the Seventh
}&<&< krict welfare chairman and cares
kA}1f8 he families OF the men In hos
&f7&tH or for needy families.
.&<1 ~ family on Reisner St., with
*E<k|XX-1A small children, a little girl, g.
>2x%TEo boys. and 5, respectively,
~ IN in need of assistance of all
III |x<@A The Legion is making every
o have the mans compensa-
Creased he receives only !
XXx x&lX onth. Mrs. Hoover has sent |
a NRppeal for clothes.
&Esther Harris department
y <f&4 svhip chairman, has planned |
IN Ma thirty day membership
I.1 tgry in the State of Indiana !
h. May Merritt, president of .
II gihald Fisher Unit No. l of
II{S2 3sWille spoke Wednesday at
6s5 hunity meeting. concerning
2{<@ War Memorial Plaza, where
G4I XS ion and Auxiliary will have
~ 70 K@%<zX rters. National and depart /
IA eadquarters of the Auxiliary |
e. furnished through the court
9 lI[|| ~ he various units.
e. Remington and Dewey |
&x4Z| - Indianapolis have each sent |
1 w Z[I1I<. tions for state headquarters
~ as national.
- n onnie Sloan Unit No. 2S of
pa |<I has four new members.
u et Rockville. through Mrs. |
(1 son, secretary, has forward
xI4E y department. headquarters an
11<<<E f3 8r 500 peoples, This with
X<IIZ[ Il |3 ngton and John Holiday or /
: <lo[ make another $4,000 pop /
&IIkX{X1 cred from the disabled sol |
f. ~ f. @.,{10 Minnesota hospitals.
49, ckville unit will also con |
X&5/X w. ward the otter Lake billet |
T. ~ 3ccording to Mrs Wilson
|& &8<Xge for the World War Or |
8 <&xS jailed the Dime Cottage"
12kI 3 been built entirely from do |
4 Z{<X4xX 10 cents per member com
H. a. (the members OF the auxh. |
4 Va where.
~. Z<X&&k8t at Gary has sent in a
- >X4H@&f 1925 members, through |
k{<<MA ~Ss:J Young, secretary.
|l<5 COUNCIL Is ORGANIZED |
City Headquarters for Protestant |
* Womans Organization
cW Indianapolis Is headquarters for a |
~ new organization, the Council of |
a Protestant Women, recently started |
In Ohio. At present there are but |
two chapters OF the Council at |
Toledo, Ohio, and Indiana polls.
Purpose OF the organization is to |
further the unity Of Protestant |