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age to all DAR members, which was ead by Mrs. Edgar F. Puryear, Jr., tressed preserving history — good listory is a record of America’s past ind charts a course for the future, iome of today’s educational trends >resent inaccurate facts and there are hose with a political agenda who vish to revise history or have a desire 0 undermine the patriotism of this lation.
In the National Defense Report, ead by Mrs. Randolph T. Dixon, hisory was again stressed with February >eing the month when two of our evered Americans were born and vho both became Presidents of the J.S. during critical periods of our hisory — George Washington and \braham Lincoln.
The program was on World War 1 — with members sharing memories ind memorabilia. Three members ierved in the War and their services were described. Others brought in nementoes such as fragile, yellowed lewspapers proclaiming the Japanese surrender in headlines, photographs,
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