Western news and the Libby times. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1920-1933, 1931-10-22
Eureka News
LEGION AUXILIARY NEWS.

An unusually large number of mem
hers were present at the regular meet
ing of the Legion Auxiliary held at
the Montana Hotel last Friday.
The Cradle Roll was started. This
Is an enrolment of all ex-service mems
children up to IL years of age, regard
less of whether or not the father Is
a Legionaire. There is no charge for
this enrolment and it may prove of
value to the child later.
Il was voted to send carton OF
cigarettes to the disabled men at Fort
Harrison as our October contribution
since sewing instructions have not yet
arrived
Unit activities chairman, Mrs. Graves,
APPOINTED committees for the Hal
Iowe'en card party TO be held on Fri
day. October 30; also for the Forget
Ne-Not drive on November 4 and
for the Arnistice Dance supper on
November IL.
Note was made that National recon-
xnends a health program for children
this year which comedies perfectly with
Mrs Morgan's plans Mrs. George Nc
Glenn gave an outline of her planA in
Americanism. Although Mrs. McGlenn
= one of our new members her plans
show a thoroughness indicative of real
success.
Mrs. Broderick has requested all
members to bring in pictures of them
selves and their families before or at
our next meeting. She will probably
make request for other pictures at
each meeting We must cooperate with
Mrs. Broderick in this work if our
Fidac Album is to be the success we
wish for it.
Two delightful songs were given: Il
Love You Truly" by Mrs. Kaeding ac-
companied by Mrs. Alfred Hunsinger
and Mandy Lee" by Mrs. McKain ac-
companied by Mrs. Hamilton.
Mrs. Porter reported that the lot by
the Anderson Studio had been cleaned
and asked for help in completing the
work. It was decided to have this
plowed and the ground put in condi-
ton for early planting Of the poppy
bed and other plants discarded by
nembers or others, thus identifying
one of our vacant lots.
1t was voted to obtain a publicity
scrap book as requested by the de-
partment chairman.
Mrs. McKain had improvised very
attractive temporary emblem lamp for
our initiation ceremony. The follow
ing ladies were initiated: Mrs. Sam
Vartanion, Mrs Wade Martin, Mrs.
Petra Champion, Mrs. ]. F. McGlenn,
Mrs. Joe Foss, Mrs Charles Dorm, and
Mrs. George NcGlenn Mrs. Dick s
baby was reported as being i'll with
pneumonia in the Kalispell hospital.
Several members volunteered their
services in the Red Cross Roll Call.
Mrs. Leonard Kohlmier of Whitefish
gave a very splendid report on nation
al convention after the business meet
ing. She also left some interesting ma
ferial on Auxiliary which will be pub
li8hed as space permits.
Mr.. Kohlmier spoke throughout the
evening to the Legionaires in the
lobby. The men hesitated in breaking
away to eat lunch Lewis Fetterly was
unable to be present but will give his
talk on c. M. T. c. at later date.
Mrs. Broderick put on the stunts for
Initiation which showed great amount
of preparation and caused an unusual
amount OF fun and merriment. Thanks
are due to her for the fine way of
handling the initiation stunts.
Hostesses for the evening were Mrs.
Porter, Mrs Graves, Mrs. Herrig, Mrs.
Greenbury and Mrs. Roe.