Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1936-01-26
"HelloAmerica" Broadcast
OF VIEW. on March 3
Program Will Originate in Capital With
National Comdr. Van Zandt
Speaking.

TINE annual Hello America
broadcast Of the Veterans OF
Foreign Wars will be held
- March 3, according to ad-
vices received here by Department
Comdr Inman. The program will
originate here with National Comdr
James E. Van Zandt as the principal
speaker. The annual banquet will be
held at the same time.
AS a feature, several thousand vet
Grams will take the obligation of the
organization simultaneously. 1t will
be administered by Mr.. Van zandt
The committee in charge Of the
arrangements Is headed by DR.. A.
Victor Cercell. adjutant Of Front Line
Post.
Department Comdr. Inman and his
staff will make an Official visitation to
National Capital Post next Tuesday at
Sailors, Soldiers and Marines Club.
Other posts will be visited according
to the following schedule: February 6,
Equality-Walter Reed; February IL,
Columbia; February 81. Potomac;
March 4, Federal; March 9, Front
Line; March "a. Follow Me; April 8,
Defense; April is, Maj. Gen. C. R..
Edwards: April "a, Advance; May 8,
Treasury; May IL, Internal Revenue;
May IA, H. L. Edmonds; May Is.
Washington.
National Capital Post rendered a
dinner to the department commander
at McHenry's Restaurant The well
coming address was made by Post
Comdr. Roy. D. Hopgood and greetings
were delivered by Past Department
Comdr. Oscar w. Hollingsworth and
Past Post Comdr Col Harry Coope.
Junior Vice Comdr. Bill" Cronin act
ed as master Of ceremonies.
Fluctuations from the past post COM
manders was delivered by Past Comdr.
R. c. Muschlitz and Post Comdrs.
Topash Of Front Line. Stanton of
Treasury and Boehm of Washington
brought greetings from their respec-
tive posts. Comdr. Inman also spoke.
Advance Post met last week with
Comdr. o. F. Sandefur presiding 1t
was voted to dispense with the first
meeting of the month. Hereafter the
meetings will be on the third Thurs
day at the Continental Hotel.
Irving Silverberg has been appointed
chairman Of special committee to
arrange an excursion early in the
Summer.
Max Streitz who served during the
World War on the U. S. S. Gold Shell,
was initiated
Front Line Post will sponsor an IL
Illustrated lecture by Chief Yeoman
Charles Lofgren, U. S. NJ, retired, who
will speak on his experiences with
Admiral Byrd in the Antarctic. The
subject of his lecture is THE Human
Story of the Byrd Expedition" and
moving pictures of the expedition will
be used to illustrate the lecture. All
members of the v. F. w., their fami-
lies and friends are invited to be
present tomorrow evening at Moose
Hall. l414 street, at pm.
Follow Me Post members attended
a social at the home of Fred Kelly
last Tuesday evening in honor of new
members taken in during December.
William E, Melton has been appointed
relief oficer. An altarpiece in the
form of spread eagle Of solid bronze
was presented to the post by Ray
Chick.
The post on February at the
Northeast Masonic Temple will hold a
bingo party with refreshments.
A change. in meeting place is effec-
tive with the next meeting at the
Black and Gold restaurant, Twelfth
and S streets southeast.
Mount Vernon Chapter of the Mill