1943 Press Photo Founders of the Organization Material Order of Patriots

The housewives of the nation, who have been pushed into the background by the WAACS and WAVES and SPARS and WOWS and other feminine groups, can now boast an organization of their own - the Maternal Order of Patriots - MOPS, started by these three women of Port Arthur, TX, Mrs AH McMillen, Mrs Jack Trimble and Mrs Dwight Pardue, shown with their moppets. Any woman whose time is devoted to home-making is eligible to membership.

Photo is dated 1943.

Photo measures 6 x 8 inches.