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Show PROCLAMATION WHEREAS: the annual sale ol Buddy Popples by the Veterans of Forelgh Wars of the United States, an organization chartered charter-ed by the Congress, has been officially offi-cially recognized and endorsed by the President of the United States and the Veterans Administration, Admin-istration, and WHEREAS: The proceeds ol this worthy fund raising campaign cam-paign aie used exclusively for the benefit of disabled and needy nee-dy veverans. and the widows and orphans of deceased veterans and WHEREAS: The basic purpose of the annual sale of Buddv Poppies Pop-pies by the Veterans of Foreign Wards is eloquently reflected In the desire to "Honor the Dead by Helping the Living," therefore, I, Arnold E. Anderson, Mayor of the City of Cedar, do hereby recognize the patriotic merits of this cause by urging the citizens of this community to contribute generously to Its support through the purchase of Buddy Poppies, on the date of May 21, 19f)5. set aside for the distribution of these symbols of loyalty in this city, urtre 11 patriotic citizens to wear a Buddy Toppy as mute evidence of our giatltude to the men ol this country who have risked their lives In defense of the freedoms free-doms which we continue to enjoy en-joy as American citizens. Signed: ARNOLD E. ANDERSON Mayor ATTEST: ELLEN A. SIMKINS, City Clerk. |