Community drives aid gifts for sick and wounded
The plea urges every Legion post and unit to form committees, contact retailers for wanted items, arrange delivery or pickup, and ship boxed gifts to a designated place. Auxiliary volunteers will wrap gifts. food gifts are discouraged and donors may include personal cards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legionaire
Sons of the American Legion Squadron
American Legion Auxiliary
City Meat Market and Postwar Aviation Outlook
Local retailers unite to distribute gifts to hospitalized service members by December 10, with national Red Cross cooperation and support from The American Legion and Associated Merchandising Corporation. The piece then shifts to a postwar aviation forecast highlighting rapid growth, expanded passenger, mail, and express volume, and a future with broader international travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Red Cross
Washington
Joint National Committee
United States
Scheiberling
Gilbert
National Retail Dry Goods Association
Associated Merchandising Corporation
W. T. Grant Company
American Legion
American Legion Auxiliary
Europe
South America
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Shaver Manufacturing Co
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Wendell Willkie
Willkie
City Meat Market
Robert Simonsen
Graettinger
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Mid-Continent Petroleum Corporation
Ec Oorts Sebone L
Torreson Oil CO
Wallingford
Hansen
Emmetsburg
Glenn Henrich
Farmers Grain CO
Raymond Tindall
Farn
Graektinger
Thurs
John Deere Tractor
John Deere
McCormick Deering
McCormick
Monarch
Kelvinator
Olson
Maytag
Norge
Bertha Bortwit
Graetsinger State Bank