In Wisconsin — President Viola Moltzen pinning Muscular Dystrophy State Poster Child. National President, Vi Moltzen, and Community Service Chairman appeared on the Jerry Lewis - Love Network Telethon and presented before a Nationawide audience a check in the amount of $261,000 to Jerry Lewis, the special project.

Past National President Mrs. Alvin Moltzen, North Dakota (middle), on stage with Jerry Lewis. 1977.

Members of Montoya Y Montoya Unit #1, Santa Fe, N.M. who prepared and packed layettes for premature babies for us of the States Department of Public Health. 1947

1948, FOR TRAILER CAMP CHILDREN the Moorehead, Minnesota, Unit maintains this nursery, solving a serious problem for wives of G.I. college students in its city. The Moorehead Unit also has furnished 241 layettes to veterans’  families. State Teachers College and Concordia College are located in Moorehead.

1939 Christmas Parcels

1949, TO HELP COMBAT POLIO — A Polio Pak heater is presented to the Marion County, Oregon, Chapter of the Infantile Paralysis Association by Salem Unit No. 136, Salem Oregon. Examining the heater are, left to right; Mrs. David Wright, Polio County Chairman; Mrs. Harlan Judd, Unit President; Mrs. Sam Harbison, Second Vice President, and Mrs. Bert Walker, Unit Secretary.

Poppy maker.

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Past National President Mrs. H. Milton Davidson at the 1970 National Convention

The National President’s car at the 34th National Convention, 1952

1950 National Convention

1946 National Convention

Past National President Mrs. Hubert A. Goode pins Past National President Mrs. Norman L. Sheehe

Past National President Mrs. J. Howard McKay poses in a machine gun nest during her tour of Europe.

Past National President Mrs. J. Howard McKay was interviewed by a Radio Free Europe reporter at the West German-Czechoslovak border, Spring 1962.