Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-11-01

Addresses by prominent speakers vii
feature the meeting Of George Wash
sngton Post. No /. Tuesday night a.
The club house. i44i Rhode Island ave
nue., according TO announcement b.
comdr. john Thomas Taylor
The new membership program fol
the year has been completed and II
teams. under the leac-rxl1ip Of Pas
comdr. wallace Strester, have starte:
the drive for new members, with 5ot
rs the goal Past Cpnnor Bernard G
McGee Is secretary Of the committee
The 10 teams. rs announced BY Condr
TAYLOR. arr as follows: No. /, W. G
Brewer. Edward r. Odom. e. X. Koch
No. 2, C. s. Dow. w. l.. Peters, z. L
Dyer. No g. II S. Freeman, Homer q
Jordan. walter J. West: No. 4, J. p
Gregory. Charles S. Beilman. p. w
Jarooe: No. s. Past COmdT Gilbert T
Rude T. p Ellis. A l.. GiacOmni, No
8 Past Cofndr william z. Porter, +
II Dreyer. II J. Keller No. Z, p, b
Crnmelin Paul o. TucEer. II. S. Cuts
No. 8. DR.. Daniel Davis, DR.. James @
Mckay. Dr. Maynard j. Simmons: No
Q. r. s. Low. Past Comdr. Lew S
Molaler. Past Comdr. J. j. Murphy. No
10, Gist Blair. Emil Waiter, Charles
Demonct
Several standing committees have
also been announced by Comdr. Taylor
as follows. Resolutions. Guy Withers
chairman. Past Conner. Howard s.
Fisk. HalIeck p. Long: Welfare and
HOSPITAL. DR.. M. II. Darnell, post sur
eeor. chairman, Rev Howard z. Snyder
post chaplain, Rev. A. A. McCauum
II. T. stanton, r. S. Low. p. w. Jarboe;
Auditing. Past Condr. Howard 5. Fisk
chairman, Past Comdr. william T.
Porter, Vice Condr. w. G. Brewer; En-
feftainment, Herbert S. Freeman chair
man. past Comdr BERNARD G. MCGEE
past Cofndr J. j Murphy post adju--
tant. invites attention TO members OF
the post to the fact that November .
10 rs has been set aside by national
headquarters as American Education
week" The theme for the week, ne
saws. will be What the Schools Are
Helping America TO Achieve"
Comdr. Taylor, who holds the rank
OF lieutenant colonel in the Chemical
warfare Section. Onicers reserve
Corps. was honored last week when ne
was elected president Of the University
Of Pennsylvania Alumni Club OF the
District Of Columbia at the annual
smoker OF the club.
A meeting OF the committees Of the
George E. Killeen Unit of the LADIES'
Auxiliary Of the American Legion
was called by the president, Mrs. mary
Z. Kolhos The following chairmen
were appointed Americanism, Mrs.
Mary M. Kehoe: Education. World
war Orphans. Mrs. Edith M Dona-
van. Child Welfare, Mrs Mary z. Kol-
hos. Finance. Mrs Marie Dyer; F1dac,
Mrs Mary Glasscock; Legislative, MRS.
Irene Arnold Music. Mrs. Elsie Hart;
Program, Mrs. Carolyn Herman; Pop.
pies, Mrs. Mary Killeen; SICK ana
Flowers. Mrs. Rose Ward: Rehabilta-
finn Mrs. Flora Fay; Refreshments
Mrs. Alice Curtin; Trophies and
Awards, Mrs Susie Reinburg; National
Defense. Mrs. Dorothy Wilding; Pub
LEFTY Mrs. Mary c. Orlando.
The American Legion Auxiliary re-
Gently presented q bouquet OF chrys-
anthemums to Nine. Schumann-H eink,
who visited Mount Alto Hospital and
gave a musical recital. Members OF
the auxiliary who greeted her We're
Mrs. Marian Martin, president of the
Victory Post Unit: Mrs. Viola Costello,
president Of the Costello Post Unit;
Mrs. Mary Corwin. president Of the
McGrority Post Unit, and the following
members of the Killeen Unit: Mrs.
Mary Kolhos, president, and Mrs. Ada
RILEY, Mrs Marie Dyer. Mrs. Mary
Kehoe. Miss Marjorie Skinner OF the
u. S. S. Jacob Jones Post also was
present. Mrs. Kolhos made the presen-
tation of the flowers.
past Presidents Mrs. Mary Killeen
ana Mrs. Irene Arnold and some OF
the other members of the unit at
tended the last meeting OF the victory
The members of the Killeen Unit.
under the direction of Mrs. Flora Fay
ere planning card party for the en-
tertainment Of the veterans of Mount
Alto to be held November 8.
The next regular meeting OF tne
Killeen Unit will be held November
IL at the Kiileen Club House in
Georgetown.
National Comdr. Henry L. Stevens jr.,
will deliver a five-minute address IN q
Nation wide hook-up over the Nationai
Broadcasting Co.'S network between Z
and 1880 pm. Central standard time,
from Chicago November IL. He VIII pc
one Of the three speakers for the Amer
lean Education week program
Important dates in American Legion
affairs. when the recent mandates OF
the national convention viii be care
fully studied and plans laid for carry
ing them out, have been set as follows:
Meeting of the AmericaniSm Commas
sion, November is and l6.
Meeting of the National Executive
Committee. which is the governing oooy
of the Legion between national conVen-
ton dates, November 10 and II.
Annual meeting and conference OF
the department adjutants ana COM
manders, November ID, l9 ana 70. a
similar conference of Auxiliary Depart
meut presidents and secretaries VIII De
held November % and "a.
victory Unit, No. 4. held business
meeting at the Wilson Normal Scnooi
with Mrs. Marion Martin, president
presiding. Mrs A, N. Schroeder, ways
and means chairman, announced plans
have been completed for card party
TO be held November at the wilson
Normal School to raise funds to carry
on unit activities.
MRS. William Obey, rehabilitation
chairman, announced she has made ar
rangementS for an entertainment al
Mount Alto Hospital November 2. she
will be assisted by her committee mem
hers. Mrs. Sarah Bachelor and Miss M
Edna Mcintosh, and others OF the unit
Refreshments will be served. The unit
will make up several Thanksgiving oas-
kets TO be given needy families.
The unit unanimously adopted res
ulution to petition the department com
rnander of the District of Columbia De
partment of the American Legion &c
appoint q temporary president and tenn
porary secretary TO call convention
OF the American Legion Auxiliary fol
the purpose Of electing regular depart