Evening star., 1935-10-13

No. IS, Raleigh Hotel; dance and
Joint installation of officers. |
| Saturday-U. S. S. Jacob Jones
Post, No. 2, Hamilton Hotel; in
stallation Of officers.
No 80, will hold election of officers to-
morrow in Harding Hall. The post
will be convened at $3.50 pm. to open
the polls. Polls close at 8 pm. Fol-
lowing the election plans for the in
stallation will be announced.
The monthly meeting of the Quentin
Roosevelt Post will be held tomorrow
at $50 pm. at the Potomac Boat
Club, Thirty-Sixth and K streets.
Comdr. Elmore K. Mckay will preside.
An important change was made in
the administration Of the Vincent B
Costello Drum and Bugle Corps last
week, when Post Comdr. Clark ap-
pointed Henry S. Heine as president
Of the corps. He has been an active
Legionnaire for many seasons, having
been post finance officer, as we'll as
serving at present as junior vice COM
mander of Costello Post. During the
World War he served with the 3l7th
Supply Train in the 5th Army Corps
of the A. E. F. during the Aisne-
Marne, st. Mihiel and Muese-Argonne
drives, being discharged with rank Of
sergeant, first class.
The annual combination turkey
party-dance, under the supervision OF
Past Comdr. O'Connell. will be held
November 10 at Musicians Hall.
At next session Of the post, to be
Tuesday evening in Musicians Hall,
Third Vice Comdr. Al Sugrue, enter
tainment chairman, has arranged
program to be followed by refresh
ments. Comdr. Rocket of the Louis
H. Lowery Post of New Haven. Conn,
will speak on the present financial
situation in this country as 1t affects
World War veterans.
The George E. Killeen Unit, No. Is,
installed officers Wednesday evening
at the Killeen club room, 3204 M
street. The president, Mrs. Mary K.
Killeen, presided.
The department president, Miss
Nicie Perrell, installed the new OFF,
GERS as follows: President. Mrs. Cath
crime Waters; vice presidents, Mrs.
Della Barber, Mrs. Viola Hines Fones
and Mrs. Catherine Hood; chaplain,
Mrs. Fanny Meeks; sergeant at arms,
Mrs. Mae Spedden; historian, Mrs
Ada M. Riley. and custodian, Mrs.
Margaret Buscher.
Distinguished guests were: Mrs.
Grace Darling Siebold, national presi-
dent, Gold Star Mothers: Mrs. Bruce,
president, local chapter, Gold Star
Mothers; presidents of several units
and department officers and men Of
the Killeen Post and friends.
The members Of the unit presented
Mrs. Killeen, the retiring president,
With a past presidents pin and
flowers.
The unit will hold rummage sale
in Georgetown this week. If you have
any discarded clothing, shoes or furni-
ture, notify Mrs. Killeen, West 1880,
and we will call for same.
The Kenneth H. Nash Unit, No. 8,
met in the Board of Trade room, Eve
ming Star Building, october and
adopted several amendments to the
units bylaws.
A bingo party. under the supervision
of Mrs. Louise Fisk, rehabilitation
chairman, will be held at Mount Alto
Hospital on October %.
Mrs. Della F. Underwood, ways and
means chairman, submitted plans for
a rummage sale November Z. Reports
were submitted by Mrs. Franklin P.
Nash and Mrs. Sarah Kohen on ac-
tivities in cooperation with the ways
and means chairman. Mrs. Sarah
Kohen, chairman of community serv-
ice and unit activities, gave report.
Mrs. Corwin announced the appoint
ment by the department president,
Miss Nicie Perrell, of Mrs. Lillian K.
Urban, member of the unit, as Me-
mortal day chairman for the depart
ment.
Mrs. Zelda M. Mulvey, Mrs. Am
brose r. Keller, Mrs Panizza and
Miss Betty M. Prezioso were elected
TO membership.
Comdr. Elsie M. Pinney Of U. S. S.
Jacob Jones Post, No. z, has asked
members to note that the regular
meeting will be held tomorrow eve
ming at department headquarters,
Room S18, Bond Building. Reports
Of officers will be the principal busi-
ness. The meeting will recess until
October 10, when the installation of
newly elected Comdr. Helen Linkins
Opitz and her staff will take place at
the Hamilton Hotel. Department
Comdr. Joseph Malloy and his staff
will be guests Of honor.
Members of the Advisory Council
were guests of retiring Comdr. Elsie
M. Pinney last Thursday evening.
The Stanley Church Depue Post,
No. 80, Executive Committee held its
last meeting under the present ad-
last Wednesday at the
home of Sidney Bassler, with Comdr.
Ray L. zwinglas presiding.
At the post meeting next Wednes-
day night in the Thomas Circle Hay
loft there will be election Of officers.
Installation will be by Department
Comdr. Joseph J. Malloy; presenta-
ton Of new post flag by Mr.. and Mrs.
Liedy s. Depue, buffet supper and
dancing.
The post has entered team in the
American Legion Bowling League,
composed of Ralph Kelly, captain;
Graham Wilson, Donald w. smith,
George P. Luce, j. Paul Duke and
Ray L. zwinglas.
Past Comdr. Rodney A. Horton,
newly elected detachment commander
Of the Department Sons of the Legion,
his program for the year.
Report on the national convention