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Collection: Newspapers > Nevada City Nugget

August 18, 1939 (8 pages)

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ss “FRIDAY, AUGUST 18, 1939. SAVE-MORE 5e-10¢-15¢ and Up 312 BROAD STREET NEVADA ‘CITY. _NEW YORK HOTEL AND BAR ITALIAN DINNERS BROAD STREET NEVADA CITY BOSWORTH FURNITURE COMPANY Complete Home Furnishers Good Used Furniture Pine and Commercial Streets NEVADA CITY (Member Veterans of Foreign Wars) —SEE— LEE MICHELL’S NATIONAL MARKET STEW MEATS, FRESH FISH SELECTED POULTRY ASSORTED LUNCH MEATS Veterans of Foreign Wars) (Member ~ _NEVADA CITY. NUGGET _ Banner Mountain Post . VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS ORGANIZATION IS STRICTLY NEUTRAL The Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States is non-partisan and non-sectarian. Inthe disputes be‘tween labor organizations, or between labor and capital, this organization is strictly neutral. Use of the name of this organization, its emblem, or identity in any form, is authorized only in conjunction with principles or policies endorsed by. the rank and file of the members through their delegates at a national encampment. The Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States makes no distinetion on ‘the subject of religious creeds. It extends the hand of comradeship to all‘ veterans who can meet its eligibility requirements and point to an honorable discharge from the armed forces of the United States. PANELLI WINS MEDAL At the last meeting of Banner Mountain Post, August 2, Commander Gulio Panelli was awarded the diamond-studded Cross of Malta for bringing in the greatest number of recruits in the entire thirteenth disitriet. Distinguished guests at the meeting were’ District Commander Frye, Adjutant Golden Poppy Council Foster*\Bogard and District Inspector. Brooks. NORTH SAN JUAN DANCE Don’t miss the all-night dance at North San Juan, Saturday night, September 16, 1939. The committee has promised the best music obtainable and guarantee lots of fun for everyone. All members of the Post are asked to invite all of their friends to insure the success of the gala event, DOINGS OF THE POST Edwin A. Walker, Adjutant and self-styled champion ‘fisherman wf the Post, returned recently from a V. F. W. MAINTAINS HOME FOR ORPHANS One of the outstanding achieve: ments of the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States: during iis 40-year history is the establishment of the V. F. W. National Home at Eaton Rapids, Mich. ~~ Founded in 1925, National Home today houses = approximately 200 sons and daughters of American war veteran. They are the wards of their fathers’ overseas comrades, the members of the V. F. W., who voluntarily have assumed guardianship over these children in memory of the nation’s soldier dead. In every detail, the V. F. W. National Home provides its’ young charges with the life of average, normal young Americans. They attend the public schools of Eaton Rapids. The churches of various denominations in the same city afford them the opportunity to pursue the religious instruction to which they are individually inclined, At the Home, they live in family sized houses which represent the unique “‘cottage unit” plan of the project. There are 22 of these cottages now occupied, each of them built or purchased by a state department of the V. F. W. Under the personal supervision of a house-mother who, in several instances, is the, actual mother of one or more of the children in her care, a group of perhaps eight or nine boys and girls of assorted ages, live a typically family life. They are dressed individually. There are no uniforms at the V. F. W. National Home, any more than there are dormitories. (Moreover the individual children are fostered and developed. They help with the housework. The boys help with the farm work on the.640 acre farm with its flocks of chickens, its herd of cattle, its gardens and fruit trees. Comrade Winnager, our new service officer and better known as fishing trip with his usual limit— ONE. “Vinegar,’’ is starting out on his the V. F. W. _ V. F. W. Conclave To Honor. Heroic Dead Tribute to; America’s soldier dead will be paid in the annual memorial services which officially will open the program of the 40th annual encampment, Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States, August 27-September 1 at Boston, Mass. According to information received here this week by Commander Panelli, Post No. 2655 V. F. W., who will be a delegate to the national conclave, the encampment memorial services will be held Sunday evening, August 27, at Symphony Hall. The elaborate and beautiful V. FF. W. memorial ritual will be used with addresses by distinguished local clergymen dedicated to veterans of . the Civil War, the Spanish-American War, and the World War, respectively. National Chaplain, the Reverend J. H. Deemer, Lorain, Ohio, will make the principal address and an organ recital by Ferd Fassnacht, and vocal selections by a male chorus from the Mission Church, Roxbury, Mass., will be rendered. WANTED—ALL VETS Notice to all veterans with foreign service—come into our post and help us to secure benefits for all vets and their families. Make Post 2655 county-wide. Veterans that are not members get in touch with the following officers: Guilio Panelli, Box 3738, Nevada City. W. L. Mitchel, Grass Valley. E. A. Walker, Route 1, Grass Vailey. 330 Mill Street, ,duties with a bang. HUGH WILSON, AMBASSADOR TO GERMANY, WILL ADDRESS V. F. W. ON FOREIGN POLICY L. E. Noyes: Licensed Electrical CONTRACTOR ,_ NEVADA CITY TELEPHONE 420 “America’s Foreign Policy’’ will be ‘the theme of the address which will be made at the 40th annual national encampment, Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States, August 27-September 1, Boston, by the Honorable Hugh Wilson, United States Ambassador to Germany. ' Ambassador Wilson’s address will be a feature of the annual banquet for national officers and distingyjshed guests to be held Monday evening, August 28, at the Hotel Somerset, Boston. Ambassador Wilson entered America’s diplomatic service in 1911 at the age of 26 years as private secretary to the American minister at Lisbon, Portugal. that have elapsed since then, he has promoted this nation’s interests and protected its principles in many foreign ports, including Buenos Aires, Berlin, Vienna, Berne, Tokyo and has also been stationed at Washington, D. C. at various times. Appointed Ambassador to Germany in 1938, Ambassador Wilson
recently was recalled for consultation with President Roosevelt and is at present in the United States for an indefinite stay. Other distinguished guests who will address Boston encampment sessions will include Colonel Louis A. Johnson, the Assistant Secretary of War; Dr. Arthur J. Altmeyer, Chairman, Social Security Board; Brigadier General Frank T. Hines, Administrator of Veterans’ Affairs; Captain A. A. Nicholson, who will represent the National Association of (Manufacturers and other leading figures in the country’s military, official and industrial worlds. at ‘THE STYLE SHOP any Ladies’ READY-TO-WEAR 313 BROAD STREET NEVADA CITY In the 28 years. . TWIN.CITY CLOTHING CO. _MEN’S FURNISHINGS ‘Broad and Pine Streets NEVADA CITY PHONE 1148 r YOU'RE INVITED TO THE . Triangle Cafe Excellent ‘and Tasty FOOD OPEN ALL NIGHT Mrs. Ratcliff NEW MANAGER NEVADA’ CITY GARAGE GENERAL SERVICE MOBIL GAS ' —OIL— U. §. TIRES AND BATTERIES General Repairing PHONE 133 ART’S RADIO HOSPITAL The Only Specialized Radio Service Shop ‘in Nevada County All Work Guaranteed 112 S. CHURCH STREET GRASS VALLEY (Next to’ Bret Harte Inn) TELEPHONE 984 Fine Italian Dinners PREPARED BY EXPERTS UNION COMMERCIAL ST., HOTEL NEVADA CITY Visit Our Bar FOR GOOD DRINKS DISTRIBUTORS OF ‘ACME BEER —AND— COCA COLA Nevada City Ice Delivery BOSTON MERCANTILE CO. —GOOD CLOTHES— The Best Guarantee of Value is Our Hundreds of Satisfied Customers Highest Quality Lowest Cost BROAD ST., NEVADA CITY ot CENTRAL HOUSE Ski Course —Beer, Wine, Liquors—. TAHOE-UKIAH HIGHWAY TAXI For safe, economical, and fast transportation, call a cab. LOCAL AND LONG DISTANCE Rates Reasonable Two Cars on 24 Hour Duty NEVADA CITY TAXI UASERVICE ‘¢ELEPHONE 502 (Member Veterans of Foreign Wars) CLUB CAFE Come and See Us— We'll Treat You Right Tom Musso, Prop. 202 W. Main, Grass Valley (Member Veterans of Foret Wars) Compliments of LONG JOHN'S TAVERN Nevada City The BOOTERY BONE-DRY BOOTS Nunn-Bush, Freeman Shoes Modern Shoe .Repairing —Sewed Soles a Specialty— GEORGE HITCHENS, Prop. SUPERIOR GROCERY —FRESH— FRUITS AND VEGETABLES OUR PRICES ARE LOWEST 116 Sacramento Street NEVADA CITY PINE STREET CAFE Fine Drinks and Liquors — GOOD FOOD A, D. (Baldy) and Veva Fairholm . 110 PINE STREET NEVADA CITY THEDUG OUT Coolest Spot in Town A Nice Place to Meet Your Friends 133 NEAL STREET GRASS VALLEY (Member Veterans of Foreign . Wars) JEFFERY CLEANERS Where Service and Quality Meet We Call For and Deliver Anv 109 South Church Street GRASS VALLEY Phone 152 LEE JEFFERY, Prop. ROBINSON'S RICHFIELD STATION General Repairing Richfield Products SACRAMENTO STREET NEVADA CITY R. J. BERGGREN —JEWELER— ¢: Expert Watch and Jewelry Repair NEVADA OITY ——— GINA’S PLACE THE PLACE TO MEET YOUR FRIENDS FOR Best Refreshments Sacramento St., Nevada City J, J. JACKSON GROCERY FANCY AND STAPLE GROCERIES FRESH VEGETABLES PROVISIONS Pine and Commercial Sts. NEVADA CITY 2 BUFFALO: Cc. A. CUNNINGHAM, Distributor 145 S. Auburn Street—Grass Valley Telephone 485: + SERVICE GARAGE W. S. Williamson, Proprietor General Auto Repairing Phone 106 THE MONTANA CAFE LIQUORS EARL’S Beauty Salon Complete Beauty Service . we nnnennne aaa HELEN LANDRY, Prop. 285 COMMERCIAL STREET NEVADA OEE.