Evening star., 1935-12-01

The awards will be made as follows:
l. Medal to the boy or girl of the
graduating class of the high schools
and the junior high schools to be Sc
lected by the school authorities as the
Outstanding members of their respec-
tive classes.
2. SaberS to the captain and two
1ieutenants Of the winning High School
Cadet Corps companies in drill COM
petition for both the white and COL
ored brigades.
8. Medal to the outstanding white
and colored on-commisSioned officer
Of the High School Cadet Corps.
The Department Americanism Com
mittee, of which Horace w. Lineburg
is chairman and J. A. Walker and
Owen C. Holloran, vice chairmen, will
make the arrangements for the pres
entations. Several of the posts of the
department have planned to present
medals to winners in several schools.
Fort Stevens Post No. 80 will meet
In the post hall, 3O6 Kennedy street,
next Thursday at 8:l5 pm. Com
mander John D. Kiley will preside.
The senior drum and bugle corps
will meet in Old Brightwood School
next Tuesday at 8 pm. President
Floyd Caskie has notified members
Of the Importance of this meeting.
Capt. Ray Miller requests all post
bowlers to report at Lucky Strike
alleys next Thursday at 8 pm.
The Sons of the American Legion
drum and bugle corps of the post
will meet in Old Brightwood School
next Thursday at 7:30 pm. Com
rade Richard H. Viancour is musical
director and Tommy Thompson is in
charge of the drummers of the corps.
The squadron held fathers and
sons meeting in the post hall last
Friday. Movies we're shown by j. T.
.Fahey, chairman of the posts sons
committee.
At the post meeting ping pong
trophies will be presented to DR..
Albert Parham. Roy Ponton, AL
Tucker, Bill Hargrave and Vaun Caf-
ferty.
A Thanksgiving dance was held in
the post hall last Wednesday, A floor
show was featured.
The regular meeting of the Stephen
p. McGroarty Post, No. 27, will be
held tomorrow evening at the Thomas
Circle Club. There will be plans for
the annual children's Christmas party
and for the formation of a squadron
Of the Sons of the American Legion.
The post won silver cup in the
recent departmental membership drive
and already 110 per cent has been paid
in on the quota of members assigned
the post for 1886.
The guard of honor of the U. S. S.
Jacob Jones Post. No. 2, took part
In the parade incident to the opening
Of Santa Claus lane on Fourteenth
street last Monday evening.
Chairman Elizabeth Gladmon of the
e Service and Welfare Committee re-
ported to Comdr. Opitz that six
baskets were delivered to the homes
OF needy former service men in time
for Thanksgiving dinner.
The Advisory Council will meet
Thursday evening at the home of
Estelle Richardson Ruby. Belle Graves
will be co-hostess. In the past the
post has handled all details in con-
nection with its varied Christmas pro-
gram, but with change of policy
this year, plans will be discussed for
cooperation with the District of Co.
lumbia department headquarters,
which will direct the city-wide welfare
activities of the Legion.
The Sons of the American Legion
Detachment will hold a pow WOW"
for the sons of the Legion December
at 7:30 pm. in the Arcade Building
Market. Fourteenth and Park road.
There will be entertainment and
refreshments. No admission charge.
Lincoln Post No. II has surpassed
It's last years membership and the
National Commander of the American
Legion has also been requested to
issue citation to Comdr. ROLAND
w. Phillips.
DR.. Hyman D. Shapiro, membership
officer, was in charge of the cam
paign. To date 191 members are
. paid up for 1895. The members par
ticipated in the opening of Santa
Claus Lane last Monday night. The
, Honor Guard escorted the parade
marshal, L. c. Rucker and Mai.
Ernest Brown, superintendent of
police, who acted as honorary mar
shall
The post will hold benefit dance
at Arcade auditorium December II.
The proceeds will be used for the
annual Christmas party the post holds
IN Columbia Heights community for
the poor and crippled children. c. w.
Garlock is chairman.
Inc next regular meeting will be
held at Arcade Auditorium tomorrow
at $3.50 pm. Twenty new members
Will be installed and moving pictures
OF the last national convention will
be shown.
The Sons of the Legion Squadron
installation OF officers was held at
Powell Junior High School last Fri
day as follows: Captain, Robin Reed;
hrst lieutenant, Milton Blick; second
lieutenant, w. Brownold.
Comdr. Phillips has been chosen to
serve on the Department Civic Rela-
tion Committee, which is in charge
Of D. C. Gaudette.
Sergt. Jasper Post, No 10, meets
next Friday at 8 o'clock at Musicians
Hall, HOS Sixteenth street. There
will be entertainment and refresh
ments.
The post held turkey bingo party
last Monday night. Prize winners
were: j. j. Duncan, Zaharias Cosmos,
Mrs. o. v. Kiel, William A. Mccall
lum, Leo J. Ford, F. C. Calcote, H.
e. Lugenberg, E. j. Sissler, Wanda
Sarnecki, Mrs. A. L. Fish, Miss Marion
Grady, Alfred Goshorn, Mrs. o. A.
Byrd, Mrs. Roy Solomon, Miss Susie
Richardson and A. w. Huntress.
All newly received members will be
fro-y,1o1lry cv1roIJod ,1oct