Evening star., 1936-06-14
Roper to Greet Students
Winning Citizenship
Mrs. Doyle in Delegation to Accompany
Senior and Junior High School Group
to Office.

OAN4CL v. COE6H Will re-
ceive and congratulate the stu
- dents of the local senior and
junior high schools, winners of the
American Legion Citizenship award
medals Tuesday afternoon in his Of
flee.
Lieut.. Horace w. Lineberg, Amer
icanism officer of the District Of Co
lumbia Department, will present the
students to the Secretary. Others who
will attend the reception are Mrs.
Henry Grattan Doyle, chairman Of the
School Board; Joseph J. Malloy, de-
partment commander, the American
Legion; Miss Nicie Perrell, department
president, American Legion Auxiliary,
and o. G. Halloran, vice chairman OF
the Legion Americanism Committee.
Fort Stevens Post, No. 80, has passed
a resolution indorsing the Police Boys
Clubs as proposed by Mai. Brown and
has forwarded contribution toward
the movement through Capt. Pierson
Of No 6 police precinct.
All World War veterans have been
invited to attend the post stag jam
boree to be held in celebration Of the
payment Of the bonus in the audi
torium Of the National Press Club the
night of June 19. Refreshments will
be served.
The annual moonlight ride down
the Potomac is scheduled for June "a.
The U. S. S. Jacob Jones Post met
last Monday at the Thomas Circle
Club. The following new members
were accepted: Mary Graham, Martha
Abendschein, Mary Rabbit, Anna
Etzler. Those reinstated were: Anna
v. Doran, Jeanne Marsh and Elenor
v. Daley.
The following were initiated: Hattie
H. Todd, Jessie L. Collins, Dorothy H.
Burr, Bertha Alderman, Cora v.
Doran, Elenor v. Daley, Selma S.
Fucker, Edith Purcell, Pauline Fuge,
Lucille Buehler, Blanche Pearson,
Mary ]. Rabbit, Jeanne D. Marsh,
Katherine Lockhart, Florence o.
Beale, Anna C. Brady, Dorothy
Graham.
Membership Chairman Edna P.
Smith announced the following
awards: Gold mesh bag to Alice Little
ton. Legion compact to Nellie Horton
and Legion cap to Lucille Buehler.
The post presented a kodak and
case to boy of the National Training
School who graduated from Eastern
High School.
Department Convention Chairman
George H. Fox announces definite ar
have been made to hold
the annual department convention at
the Mayfiower Hotel August IS, IA
and Is.
The following are serving with
Chairman Fox as members of the Gen
eral Convention Committee: Howard
S. Fisk, Helen Opitz, Emily j. Carey,
e. L. Hollis, Harvey L. Bean, Mabel L.
Day, Joseph Goldberg, Timothy Shee-
han, Samuel Rose, Albert r. Popkins,
Thomas E. Fawcett, Daniel L. Good
acre, P. A Sugrue, Roland w. Phillips,
william Delacy, John H. Schul, Edward
Lewis, W. w. Burns, Martin A. Dyer,
Richard A. Curtin. George L. Johnson,
Koyne v. Gram, A. M. Allen, Raymond
B. Carroll, Charles N. Griffin, r. A.
Ralph, j. D. Kiley, Augustus Gibbons,
Joseph Workman, ]. J. Hammond,
Samuel Goldberg, o. c. Gaudette,
George Chrisman and Benjamon Aron-
sohn.
Bureau of Engraving Post met Mon
day evening, with the commander, AL
bert c. Somers, In the chair
The post Endorsed Lieut.. Horace w.
Lineberg for the Office of department
commander and the present depart
ment commander, Joseph J. Malloy,
for the Office of national executive COM
mitteeman for the year 1887.
Delegates elected to the department
convention were Comdr. Albert c
Somers, Thomas A. McDonough, James
A Kehoe, Haywood Saunders, Hugh B.
Marsh and William B. Barrett.
Government Printing Office Post met
last Monday evening, with the COM
mander. Edward Dixon, presiding. The
post indorsed Lieut. Horace w. Line
berg for the Office Of department COM
and Fred A. Minnigh for the
Office of third vice commander.
Kenneth H. Nash Post, No. 8, met
Wednesday nigtht in old Naval Hos
pital.
The following were elected dele
gates and alternates to the depart
ment convention:
Delegates: Joseph Goldberg. chair
man; Jack J. Mulvey. Ellis R. King.
William T. Mulkey, j. j. Connors, R.
c. Browning and Guy Cogswel. AL
ternates: Monte Stottler, K. r. Keller,
Robert Allen. Joseph S. Dodd, George
E. Royal, George Grommett and Daniel
Haldeman.
Vincent B. Costello Unit, No. S, met
Tuesday at the American War Moth
ers' Home, 1927 New Hampshire ave-
nue.. Acting President Mrs. Ella Ball
presided. The unit unanimously in
dorsed Miss Faustine Dennie for the
Office of department president for the
coming year and Past President Irene
Sheehan as department vice presi-
dent.
The following officers were elected:
Miss Margaret Garry, president; Mrs.
Mamie Kehoe, first vice president;
Mrs. Amelia Boberg. second vice pres
ident; Mrs. Mary Murray, chaplain:
Mrs. Mae Loveless, historian; Mrs.
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