Evening star., 1932-10-09
American Legion
Auxiliary

The department president, Mrs. E
E. Corwin, and her staff of officers will
make an official visit to the James Reese
Europe Unit, No. 5, next Tuesday at a
meeting at the Garnet-Patterson
School.
Kenneth H. Nash Unit, No. 8, held
joint installation with Kenneth H.
Nash Post, No. 8. last Wednesday at
Sears-Roebuck & Co. Art Galleries 1106
Connecticut avenue. Mrs E. E. CorWin,
department president, installed the off,
GERS as follows: Mrs. Lillian K. Urban,
president; Mrs. Viola Bacon, first vice
president; Mrs. Sarah Charles, second
vice president; Mrs Franklin Nash,
chaplain: Mrs. Lewis Kasdon, historian;
Mrs B. A. Y. Werthner and Mrs Pearl
Thring, color bearers; Miss Gertrude
Bacon. sergeant at arms; Mrs Bob Ell
Graves, treasurer: Ms. Melvin Wilt,
corresponding secretary. and Mrs. Albert
Parham, recording secretary.
Quentin Roosevelt Unit met October
4 at the residence of Mrs. ]. Thomas
Kelley in California street. The newly
elected officers of the unit are: Presl-
dent, Mrs. John D Hird; vice president
Mrs. w. E. Winstead; recording secre-
tary, Mrs George Shaw: corresponding
secretary, Mrs. w. A. Pollard; treas
urer. Mrs j. Thomas Kelley. The
president announced the following COM
mittee chairmen: Membership, Mrs. j.
T. Tompkins: Publicity, Mrs. Albert NJ.
Walker Welfare Mrs. R. W. Dutton
and Welfare Work at st. Elizabeth's,
Mrs. Danforth.
Mrs. Kelley announced 81 500 has
been contributed by the unit for the
OF
lege, and a report was given by Mrs.
Dutton of the welfare work conducted
for the unit at Walter Reed during the
past four months.
Mrs. Edith Hathaway of Victory Unit,
10. 4, will be in charge of a sewing
group at the American Red Cross Tues
day and Friday from to 10 pm. Gar
ments are being made for the cltyS
needy. Mrs. HatheWay requests auxil-
iary members to attend and contribute
their services.
The Vincent B. Costello Unit, No. Is.
held a business meeting october at
Immaculate Conception Church Hall.
Mrs. Cipriani formulated plans for her
unit and appointed Mrs. Blanche b.
Knott as secretary, and appointed
chairmen of standing committees Tne
social meeting of the unit will be held
october 18 at $50 pm at Sears-Roe-
buck Art Galleries, ll06 Connecticut
avenue.
The George E. Killeen Unit, No. 25, Is
Manning bingo party after its meeting
"wednesday at the Killeen Club House,
$685. M street A short business ses-
son will be held at 7:30 o'clock, after
which Mrs Marie Dyer will have charge
OF the party.
The unit is represented on the De-
partment Executive Committee by three
elected officers-Mrs. Marie Dyer, de-
partment vice president; Mrs. Ada Rliey'
department custodian, and Mrs. Helen
McCabe. department color bearer-and
| four appointive officers-Mrs. Leon Ar
mold, Advisory Board; Mrs. Elsie Hart,
chairman of Music; Mrs. Mary Kllleen,,
chairman of Poppies, and Miss Mabel
Staub, Ways and Means.
Harry ]. Costello, formerly OF the
GEORGETOWN foot ball team and a vet
eran of the European Russian cam
paign of the World War, was the prin-
| cipal speaker at the meeting OF VIM
! cent B. Costello Post last Tuesday. He
related incidents of the fighting on the
Archangel front.
| A set of bugles donated to the drum
corps by Harmony Lodge of MasonS in
appreciation of the corps participation
| in the ceremonies incident to the re-
! enactment of the laying OF the corner
stone of the Capitol was presented by
Carl H. Claudy, master OF Harmony
Lodge, and was received by Comdr.
Norman R. Grant.
The following were admitted to mem
bership: Ralph w. Wyman, Charles Di
Giulian, William D. Buck, DR.. James w.
Lover, Jules C. Flood. Richard B. Gilli-
! land, Tito P. Jumalon, Raymond j.
ODwyer, Thomas High and Irving M
Oakes.
Comdr. Grant announced the follow
ing committee appointments: Enter
tainment-F. Vernon Daley, chairman;
BENJAMIN Levin, John A. Long, William
A. Thamakos, j. P. Grahe, Peter Pap
pas. j. Blaine Fitzgerald, William D.
Buck, Harry E. Smith and Walter A.
freeman. Welfare and Relief-Meyer
Taske, chairman; William N. Richards,
Maurice P. McGrath, William F. Frank
lin and Charles Kohen. Ways and
Means-Fred A. Thuee, chairman; Ray
mond Queenan, George Frye, Martin
Goerl and Gerald Shelly. Judge advo-
cate, Richard A. OBrien. Resolutions
Elmer R. Reynolds, chairman: Fred L.
Bach, Leo J. Kavanagh. William P.
Irwin and Edw. S. Stanton. Depart
ment national convention officer, F.
Vernon Daley; employment officer,
Joseph G. Beattie; post bugler, Joseph
A. Rankin. Auditing Committee
George L. Walden, chairman; Thomas
J. DAILY and Arthur Daley. Athletic
ommittee-Henry E. Whiteley, chair
man, and Michael c. Coakley. Pub
licity-Jacob N. Halper, chairman;
George r. Peregoy and Harry =. Smith.
Ceremonials, Mathew G. Mcintyre.
Membership A. Meyer, chair
man; F. Vernon Daley. William N.
Richards, Robert E. Norfleet, M. F. Nc
Donald and DR.. Charles j. Demas.