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Show KgMS COME TRUE WjClubServes Living E Honoring War Dead Wr WNU Psntvres. 00 4NCISCO, CALIF. Masy a foxhole dream comes EL and former marines gather in the congenial "J atmosphere of the Marine Memorial club, which Waiehed here a year ago as the only living memorial isBn ntrv of all marines. mlrv in'rrnundincs of the Memorial club, located in a t!lU hotel at Sutter and ,n th heart of down-1 down-1 Sncisco, are a far cry lm 8nd deprivations of mZ which was the lot of M marines. MLS the unappetizing PX Mi wirmbee. and the gen- candy bars munched in W Z are responsible for ftfjlemorial Cub. Profit W"(ronl these sales went to iange fund, but m real-tWLn real-tWLn to the marines who !Brs'jaUy such money is used -H-creational equipment that M-Z doesn't furnish. This iBw-'ever, marine headquar- Washington felt that the told be used in a way that m r n ar;, , , who died in -M'ty serving those who fought solution is the Marine Ami club, where all mem-Kt,t mem-Kt,t on an equal footing; A name, rank and serial Hr pull no weight; where ntd -esprit de corps" of M, , enters into civilian Mnncisco was selected as the for the club because so , passed through the guc on their way to the (at at home here and Ran behind this club is the K was behind the 21st regi-Kfce regi-Kfce 3rd division in the battle Bapoppin bridge on Bougain-End-Brig. Gen. Evan Or- K A fighting man himself, Hbtlped to make many a fox-Ban fox-Ban a reality by creating a Here marines can take it Have the shave and steam Hior.ee longed for, in an ex-Hmh ex-Hmh club atmosphere. H men and women of the fleo did return, the club is Bm'.s exclusiveness, for only Hnr.d civilian marines may Hllieir families, wives, par-HtL-ding Gold Star parents) Hcen over 21 are eligible for Htsaerships. Old friends in Hr..ces oni e attached to a 9 have an associate H' Marine identification His both dues and initiation lie Skytop room prodding Us, in the swimming He stories below and on all H"v in between, marines H rmer marines can relax Hjoy club lite. All the fa-mut fa-mut a first-rate hotel are ' for a very low tariff. Hsvccrs. i! ere's a choice of Jmi fully equipped with all H':es; for those who just H n ax afti hard day at H or exercise before break-(e break-(e is the tiled swimming Ht water blue as the Mediter-H'': Mediter-H'': not nearly as cold. dining rooms, three cock-Hes' cock-Hes' a strain room, barber Pwry and writing room, and H provid the facilities Hili hotel. But, although it's dollar layout, a man can 'little instead of a lot. The H on the policy of fending a little rather than ending a lot. |