Legion Post 4 honors with long service awards and updates
Yellowstone Post No. 4 of the American Legion and its Auxiliary met in harsh weather with 37 members attending. Awards were given for 5, 25, 30, and 40 years of continuous membership to several individuals, and a 50-year card was presented to L Ray Carroll. The post total for 1949 stands at 988 with 181 new members and 348 from 1948 yet to renew, while 1,538 total members counted in 1948-48. Post adjutant Howard Hanson issued a 1500 member quota for 1949.
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L. Ray Carroll
Gords
Henry A. Chappie
Glenn L. Houchin
John J. Knoll
A. R. Solteroga
James J. Selvig
Frank L. Anderson
David W
Nilsom
Claude H. Blencoe
Glenn E. McKay
John P. Monahan
E. J. Wamsley
Kenneth K ‘Wilson
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Howard Hanson
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Yellowstone Post
Wee Yellowstone
National Americanism Commission of the American Legion
Americanism and Post
Andy Bergen
Americanism Committee
Bernard L. Sorgstede
Veterans Employment Service
Billings
Mortana
U. S. Employment Bureau
Billingston
Borgstede
Helena
Yellowstone Post No. 4
Howard W. Hansen
Auxiliary meeting notes honor poppy drive and goals
The American Legion Auxiliary met January 4 at the Legion hall with President Mrs. Robert Wendorff presiding. Reports covered Christmas parcel distribution, City Federation review, and the memorial poppy project aiding veterans with employment in hospitals and workshops. A 442 member quota was set for January 31, and dues reminders urged. Forty six paraplegic veterans are enrolled at the University of California as wheelchair scholars.
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Doris Greenthat
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Robert Wendorff
F. W. Heylier
R. B. Sanderson
Child Welfare Committee
R. W. Richardson
Howard ‘Hanson
Hollywood
Calif
John Greenleaf
Duane Hamen
O. B. Willams
Ed Hofmann
Carl Simpson
Oscar Palmer
Charles Pearson
Wendorff
Margaret Hill
Hazel Okerman
Misa
J. L. McMahon
R. EB. Sanderson
Reece Condon
Waray UW
Lissa
University of California
United States
Catholic Information on Pain and Sacrifice in Faith
A Catholic Information piece explains pain and sorrow as offerings to God. It contrasts the suffering of rich and poor with Christ’s sacrifice, urging acceptance and union with the Cross to redeem sin and gain God’s grace. Address and radio program details accompany the message.
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Little Flower Catholic Information Society
South 34Th Street
Billings
Montana
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Cancer Threat Looms as Death Toll Tops 94 This Year
A brief health note warns cancer will kill more than 94 people in America this year, highlighting rising mortality and the urgent need for prevention and treatment efforts.
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America
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