Evening star., 1934-11-25
LEGION AUXILIARY
|. HEADS INSTALLED
Mrs. Mary K. KiIIeen Made
President at Meeting.
To Pack Baskets.

Oficers Of George E. Kilieen Unit,
No. IS, American Legion Auxiliary,
were installed Wednesday evening at
the home Of Mrs. Mary K. Killeen,
3117 N street, by Department Presi-
dent, Miss Edna Macintosh.
The officers are: President. Mrs.
Mary K. Killeen; vice presidents,
Mrs. Ada NJ Riley, Mrs. May Sped
den and Mrs. Marguerite Buscher;
chaplain, Mrs. Catherine Hood;
sergeant at arms, Mrs. Della Barber;
historian, Mrs. Katherine Ebel; GUS
todian, Mrs. Isabelle Steinbraker;
color bearers, Mrs. Anna Hanna and
Miss Laura Riley; secretary, Miss
Ethel Goss, and treasurer, Mrs. Isabel
Steinbraker
A special meeting is called for
Tuesday evening at the home Of Mrs.
Killeen to pack Thanksgiving baskets.
Members are requested to bring
something for the baskets and to
notify the welfare officer. Mrs. Della
Barber, or the president, If they know
| any one who will need Thanks
giving basket.
Lincoln Unit, No. II, met November
10 at the home of the secretary. Mrs
Gladys P. Milne Mrs. Katherine
Rouzee, Mrs Julia Lang and Mrs.
Evelyn Cornich were initiated.
Plans were discussed for a card
party February at Southern Diaries,
! and tentative plans were made for a
dance in January.
At a recent meeting Of the Kenneth
H. Nash Unit, No. 8, plans were made
| for the Winter welfare program. Mrs.
Louise Fiske advised Of the needs OF
| the patients at Mount Alto, from out
lying States, for warm clothing.
Two families, including a number
of children, will be benefactors Of the
unit at Thanksgiving when clothing
will be supplied to them, in addition
to well-flled baskets of food. A milk
/ fund is being established to supply
milk to a very young child daily for at
least the Winter.
On November rs the second bingo
party, sponsored at Mount Alto, will
be held.
The unit will be hostess at the
, Home for Incurables December 3,
when Chales Kohen will present radio
| entertainers. Those appearing will
! include Miss Earline King, Miss
| Marion Meitzler. Les Williams. the
Caslow Orchestra and Mrs. Edith
Reeds radio "Kiddies." Mrs. Charles
Kohen, president of the unit, will
assist Mrs Lillian Urban and Mrs.
Fisk in serving refreshments.
The department president, Miss M.
| Edna Mcintosh, is attending the Presi-
dents and Secretaries Conference in
Indianapolis, Ind, today and tomor-
| row.
| Radio Chairman Mrs. E. Louise
| Warren, announces a broadcast over
| Station WRC Thanksgiving day at
2:30 pm. The department COM
mander of the American Legion. J.
| O'C Roberts; the department presi-
| dent of the American Legion Aux
| iliary Miss M. Edna Mcintosh, and
the radio chairman. Mrs. E. Louise
Warren, will speak.
| Onicers of the National Eight and
Forty recently elected are: lie Chapeau
National, Mrs. Mary McClung, South
Birmingham, Ala: Les demi Cha
peaux Eastern, Miss Alice Hawkins
Brooklyn, N Y, and Mrs. Nannette
Palardy, Kearney. N j.; Southern,
Mrs Renee Smith, Miami, Fla; CEN
trail, Mrs. Margaret Delles, Chicago,
| Ill; Northwestern, Mrs. Genie Nc
| Glasson. Lincoln, Nebr.; Western, Mrs.
Idona Ross, Idaho Falls, Idaho; LAT
chiviste, Mrs. Thelma Bailey, Birming-
ham, Mich. L'Aumonier, Mrs. Theo-
dora Armington, Providence, r. l.; La
| Concierge, Mrs Lorraine Ellwell,
Portsmouth, Ohio; La Secretaire. Gals
siere Rationale, Mrs. D. E. Hartung,
Portland, Greg.
The colors of Sergt. Jasper Unit
| were represented at the Armistice day
services. Mrs. E. Louise Warren, pres
ident of the unit, was guest at the
election of officers of the post, Squad
ron Sons Of the American Legion, at
the home Of Jess Chaillett.