American Legion Auxiliary Unit 105

Organization Type: 
Founding Date: 
1934
Active?: 
Yes
Description: 

(from Lyle Centennial, page 32)

"American Legion Auxiliary

Lyle American Legion Auxiliary Unit 105 was organized March 12, 1934, when a joint meeting was held with the Legion members. J. L. Jennings of Austin gave the address of the evening, after which Mrs. Vogsted, District Auxiliary president, met with the women to organize the Auxiliary Unit.

First officers were: Mrs. Lewis Sola, president; Mrs. Arthur Fortun, secretary; Mrs. Theo. Johnson, treasurer; Mrs. Victor Volstad, historian. During World War II the Auxiliary had charge of the draft registration.

Present officers of the Auxiliary are: Mrs. Galen Holst, president; Mrs. Fred Godfredson, vice president; Mrs. Loren Denisen, secretary; Mrs. Floyd Mildenstein, treasurer."