Article: The Salvation Army Serves Up Famous Doughnut -- Available in Ralphs Stores Now!; The Salvation Army ``Doughnut Girl'' Was a Welcome Sight to Servicemen Overseas During World War I.

LOS ANGELES -- The original Salvation Army Famous Doughnut was served by Salvation Army lassies (young, female Salvation Army members) to American soldiers on the front lines of World War I. The lore of The Salvation Army Lassie and her doughnuts provided the inspiration for the creation of The Salvation Army Famous Doughnut.

The Salvation Army Famous Doughnuts are available in Ralphs stores now. There are six doughnuts in each box of Famous Doughnuts and they are currently priced at $1.99 a box. Each time someone purchases a box of Salvation Army Famous Doughnuts, seven cents will go to The Salvation Army to help serve men, women and children in need. The funds raised ...

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