Show V. V F. F W. W News We have been asked aSke What can a Veteran of Foreign Wae Wa oJ Post contribute I I to its Ito community I That Is a very Important question to every V V. F F. F W. W member a local post expands In proportion to its usefulness usefulness usefulness use use- and growing is one of our strongest Interests We want to tell our friends something about the V. V F. F W. W about Henry Smith Post and what they can expect from this overseas veterans veterans veter veter- ans organization Some people have the idea that the V. V V. V W. W is a secret organization others believe that our members are interested ted only in what happens In their own club rooms and that they work only for the V. V F F. W W. and veterans br be e- e These ideas are wrong The VEterans Veterans Veterans Veter Veter- ans of Foreign Wars I. I Is an organization oj or men who pledge themselves to serve the tho nation the tho community cc and the in In in- It Is la true that membership in the V V. F. F W. W is restricted every member must be a B campaign medal veteran who has served served served ed with the tha Army Navy Havy Marine Ml Corp Corp- Air Force rr T 1 Coast Guard In 11 combat areas areM on 01 foreign soils en cn sea Ilea 01 nt In th th thI J I air outside the continental limits of the United States Congress prescribed those requirements In the charter It gave the Veterans of Foreign Wars po So o the mem mem- membership in Henry Smith Post PO 1 Is limited to campaign medal war veterans who live in or near Park City As Aa for secrecy secrecy we we have no secrets secrete The obligation which every new member mem mem- member ber takes at our flag draped altar has been given time and time again in public The obligation merely pledges each new member to be loyal to the government of ot the United States and the I organization I I Twice in a life time the conscience of America has hlll backed billions of dollars and anel millions of m men n in efforts to stern world tides of domination and ments of freedoms At the moment It is busy again in efforts to reconstruct a world world not not perfect or Utopian but a practical one where we and others may nay live IIvo in lu reasonable security prosperity and with a promise at last lost ot of peace 0 O. O F. F P P. P |