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Evening star., 1936-03-29
FIFTH BATTALION
PRACTICE PLANNED
April and May Week Ends
to Be Devoted to Targets
at QuantiC0.

Arrangements have been made with
Maj. Gen. Charles A. Lyman, U. S. M.
c., commanding general, Marine Bar
racks, Quantico, for the various COM
panies of the Fifth Battalion, Fleet
Marine Corps Reserve, to go to Guam
tico over week ends during April and
May for the purpose of firing the 80
caliber range for record. While at
Quantico the companies also will fire
the % course for the current target
practice year.
These weekly firing parties will be in
charge Of First Lieut.. John E. Fondahl,
Fifth Battalion range officer. with
other officers of the Fifth Battalion, in
rotation, assigned as range officers and
in charge of target details. Officers
from companies other than the COM
panies on the firing line will supervise
the firing. The schedule, by COM
panies, will be published during the
coming week. These parties will go to
Quantico on Saturday afternoons, bill
letting in the Barracks there. Record
firing will commence at daybreak on
Sunday mornings.
Range Firing Time
1t is the desire Of Brig. Gen. Richard
P. Williams, U. C. NJ. c., commaning
general of the Marine Corps Reserve,
that a minimum of the time assigned
to the Is field training schedule be de-
voted to range firing. The entire
schedule will lean heavily toward bat
talon combat maneuvers of an ad-
vanced nature.
In a shoulder-to-shoulder 22-can-
Der shooting match at the Metropoli-
tan Police Departments indoor range
a team from Company D, First Lieut..
Otno L. Rogers. defeated a team from
Company C, First Lieut.. Justice M.
Chambers. The winning team con-
sisted of Sergts. Charles F. Bradley,
John A. Apergis, Corpls. William
Gines and Carlton S. Williams and
Pvt. FIRST class Herald F. Matring.
C Company's team consisted Of
Gunnery Sergts. Robert T. Eicholtz,
Lester c. Frank, Corpl. Douglas E.
Studiford and Pvts. James M. Lani-
gan and William P. Fam.
Inspection Anticipated.
Members of the 5th Battalion are
looking forward to the annual inspec-
ton by Gen Williams on April 81.
Second Lieut. Karl F. Haworth Of
Company B is being detached and as
signed to duty with the Civilian Con-
servation Corps in the 2nd Corps
Area. His relief has not yet been
selected.
Recruits for Headquarters Company
and the band are accepted on each
Tuesday and Wednesday night at the
armory, 458 Indiana avenue, as are
also applicants for enlistment in rife
Companies A, B, c and D.
Applicants for enlistment in Com
pany E, Alexandria, should apply to
First Lieut.. Martin D. Delaney, 13l
North Washington street.
Applicants for Company F at Rock
vile should apply to Capt. Ralph M.
King at that place and those for the
platoon at Indian Head, Md, should
apply to Gunnery Sergt. William N.
Eyer at Indian Head.
The 5th Battalion has been invited
to take part in the Memorial day
parade and exercises at Rockville,
Md, May 80.
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NATIONAL UNION

The last meeting Of United Council
was held in Pythian Temple. Stanley
Schum presided. Melvin D. Newland
made report on the proceedings Of
the Executive Board and Emery M.
Weightman on the Hospital Service
Association. Louis A. Gregory, jr., and
Paul E. Kelly were admitted to mem
bership. Harry Selinger of the Con-
gressional Council spoke on the moon
light excursion to be held on June 10.
Henry C. Smale, president of the
society, and large delegation from
Washington will attend the class cere-
monial to be held in Baltimore on
April l.
Guy N. Brosee presided at the meet
ing of Congressional Council. SEN
ator Arthur S. Brown spoke on the
formation of an auxiliary and the
class ceremonial to be held in Balti-
more on April /. A 40-mile trip will
be made on the Potomac River line
on June 19. Announcement was made
Of the death of John w. Hardesty and
T. D. Ballinger.
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CATHOLIC DAUGHTERS
OF AMERICA

Twenty new members, known as
the Rev. H. Roach Glass, were re-
ceived into Court District of Columbia
last Sunday afternoon at the Willard
Hotel. Miss Grace Sprucenank, grand
regent, and the following officers,
we're in charge of the degree work:
Mrs. Katherine Folliard, vice regent;
Mrs. Nora Schrider, prophetress; Mrs.
Margaret Truitt, monitor; Miss Ra-
mona Raley, sentinel; Mrs. Helen Cof-
fren, lecturer; Miss Ellen Buckley and
Mrs. Bertha Clawson, organists; Miss
Margaret Trammell. financial Secre-
tary; Miss Marguerite Keane, treas
urer; Miss Charlotte Urda, historian,
and Mrs. Dorothy Mahoney. cor
responding secretary. Officers of Court
Our Lady of Lourdes of Bethesda,
Maryland, Miss Margaret Buckley.
grand regent, assisted in the ritualistic
work, and Miss Alice Watts, district
deputy of Maryland, gave the instruc-
tions.
Miss Mary O'Connor was master Of
the degree, with the following men,
DSTS dSSlStlIl6 MlooCo OhOtA1y od4ACtt,
Cecilia Brannan, Rose Nikolai, Cath
crime Lynch, Clara Ondreyco, DAFT
DAILY, Florence Eichen, Marie O'Con-
nor and Margaret Slater. Color guard,
Misses Ethyl Sweet, Dorothy Nesline
and Agnes Quinn.
The reception was attended by visit
ing members from Virginia, Penrisyl-
vania, Iowa, Arkansas, New York and
Maryland. A buffet supper was served
followed by a dramatic and musical
program. Miss Gertrude Roche. mis-
tress of ceremonies, presented: the c.
D. A. Orchestra, under the direction
Of Walter T. Holt; Miss Edna Roche,
Miss Grace Sprucebank, Rev. Aloysius
j. Burggraff, and Rev. Edward H.
Roach.
An executive meeting will be held
tomorrow evening at the home of Miss
Marguerite Keane.
Mrs. Dorothy U. Corbe, general
chairman of the annual card party
and dance committee, entertained her
sub-chairmen Thursday evening at her
home. The party is scheduled for
April 18th, at the Willard Hotel.
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RAINBOW DIVISION

The District Of Columbia Chapter
of the Rainbow Division veterans will
have a business meeting Tuesday
night in rooms 127 and 1913. the Will
lard Hotel, with President Elmer F.
Neagle presiding. AL veterans Of the
division are invited to attend.
Plans will be made for the annual
Spring dance next month. A pub
licity campaign and the making Of
Armistice day, November II, a ma
tional holiday will also be discussed.
An effort is being made to have q
street In Washington named for the
Rainbow Division.
The national reunion will be held at
Kansas City, Mo-, July -, II and IS.
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ODD FELLOWS

Federal City Lodge, meeting In the
I. o. o. F. Temple, announces the
following appointments by Noble
Grand Harry w. Langford: Howard
w. Clark, conductor; Past Grand Mar
Gus L. Lennon, Rebekah Anniversary
Committee, and Past Grand Elliott
G. johnson, committee arranging the
pilgrimage to the Tomb of the Un-
known Soldier. Conductor Clark was
installed by Special Deputy Grand
Master William Boiler, assisted by
Past Grand M. E. Murray, acting as
special deputy grand marshal.
Representative Wilburn Cartright,
past grand master of Oklahoma, made
the principal address at the grand
visitation to Amity Lodge last Friday
evening.
Metropolis Lodge will be officially
visited by Grand Master Roscoe Jen-
kins and the other Grand Lodge Of
ficers April 3.
The 10th birthday anniversary Of
Magenenu Encampment was cele-
brated in Langdon Odd Fellows Tenn
pie last Tuesday evening. Past Grand
Master and Grand Representative
George Huddleston of Alabama spoke.
A history Of the encampment was
given by Grand Representative w. w.
MILAN.
Emma Tress Strobel, president of
the Rebekah Assembly, and her off,
GERS will visit Dorcas Rebekah Lodge
next Thursday in I. o. o. F. Temple.
This will be the first official visitation
to a Rebekah lodge for the current
term.
Religious services were held last
Sunday at Odd Fellows Home, 1898 N
street, by Dorcas Lodge, with Mrs. Bes-
sic Baber presiding. Rev. Clarence H.
Corkran of Douglas Memorial M. E.
Church offlciated A solo was sung
by Mrs. E. Pearle Windsor, accom-
panied by Mrs. A. Naomi Cooper.
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COL. |. v. HERON
PARADE LEADER
Will Command Reserve Sec
tion in Army Day CeIe-
bration April 6.

Col. Leroy w. Heron, commander
of Washington's 3l3th Field Artillery
Regiment. will command the Reserve
section Of the Army day parade on
April 6.
Plans have been completed for the
participation of all other Organized
Reserve units Of the District in the
parade, of which Maj. Gen. Albert j.
BowIey will be the grand marshal.
Other District units participating
include the 320th Infantry, 428th In
fantry. 429th Infantry, 3l3th Field
Artillery. 315th Field Artillery, 9l3th
Coast Artillery, 364th Medical Regi-
ment. 343d Engineers. 376th Engi-
neers, I'd Squadron of the 306th Cav
airy, 62d Signal Troop, 409th Attack
Squadron and all other Reserve Of
ficers. The Organized Reserve con-
tingent will assemble at 1870 pm.
south Of E street southwest, between
First street southeast and New Jersey
avenue.
The prescribed officers olive drab
uniform will be worn. viz. regulation
cap, olive drab or light breecheS,
yellow gloves, white shirt and collar
with black tie. Boots and spurs will
be worn by mounted officers and
shoes and leather puttees by dis
mounted officers. The colors Of the
320th Infantry, 313th Field Artillery
and other units will be massed at the
head of the contingent.
OF interest to officers of the 306th
Cavalry and 462d Armored Car
Squadron, is the change that has
been made in the training date of
these units at Fort Myer. Va. The
date has been changed from August
2 to Is. 1896, to August 9 to q,
1886. Maj. William L. Covington,
Cavalry, has been relieved from as
signment to the 462d Armored Car
Squadron. Second Lieut.. Huron M.
Smith Cavalry. has been assigned to
the 306th Cavalry.
Maj. E. w. Leard will lecture on
supply in campaign at the 428th and
429th Infantry conference tomorrow
evening at District headquarters
Members of the 1,300th Service Unit
will meet at headquarters Tuesday
evening. Maj. S. Leroy Irwin and
selected Reserve officers will conduct
the Field Artillery conference Wednes-
day evening at headquarters. The
subjects to be taken up include prac-
tical exercise and conduct of fire,
preparation Of firing data and rapid
conduct of fire axial. Members Of
the 306th Cavalry will meet Thursday
evening. Maj. G. J. Richards will
discuss combat engineers and Lieut.
Col. H. S. Merrieck will lecture on
maneuvering force in Cavalry delay
ing action. A film and lecture will
engage the attention of District med
ical officers Friday evening. The film
will portray defense against chemical
warfare and the lecture on tactical
employment Of chemical troops in
attack will be delivered by Capt. T. ].
Ford. Cavalry officers will meet at
Fort Myer, Va. next Sunday at 9 am
for instruction In equitation under
Maj. J. c. Mullentx.
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culture Post, No. SO, met in Moose
Hall, 14l4 I street. Robert Wolheim
spoke on the first annual ball, to be
held in the Washington Hotel April
Is. The post is sponsoring this ball
for the purpose of raising money to
further the welfare work of the post.
The post is sponsoring a milk fund,
providing a needy family with milk.
Six new members were admitted to
the post.
Comrade Dwyer, Sergeant Jasper
Post, spoke on the Sons of the
Legion. A squadron will be formed
in the post. President Ferrari of the
Italian War Veterans also spoke. Capt.
Pistorrio of the Guard Of Honor out
lined plans for the guard.
The next meeting will be held in
Moose Hall April 8.
Comdr. Mack Clark announces the
seventeenth annual supper-dance of
the Vincent B. Costello Post will be
held at the Broadmoor Hotel April II
together with floor show.
dance OF the Drum and Bugle
Corps will be conducted at the Broad
moor Grill next Saturday.
A dinner meeting OF the welfare
representatives of the posts and units
was held at Sholl's Cafe, 1919 G street,
March %. James F. Kehoe, depart
ment welfare liaison officer, presided
Rev. H. E. Snyder. department
chaplain, gave the invocation. DR..
Ray F. Guynn, chairman of the We'll
fare Advisory Council, and the vice
chairman, Paul MacMurray, spoke
Mary E. Kolhos, chairman Depart
ment Child Welfare, gave a report on
the Christmas parties Of the posts and
units. Lucille NJ. Herrick, executive
secretary of the Welfare Advisory
Council, submitted a report on the
general welfare and Christmas activi-
ties of the posts and units and Eight
and Forty for the year 1885. Louis
Gutenberg, chairman of the Budget
Committee Of the Community Chest,
spoke.
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Comdr. George A. williams pre-
sided over the meeting of Richard j.
Harden Camp, Spanish War Veterans
Martin DENIM and George w. Beale
were reinstated. Distinguished guests
were Past National Comdr. Rice w.
Means, who spoke on his trip to the
Orient; Department Comdr. Edward
Inman of the Veterans of Foreign
Wars and Past Comdr. j. P. OConnor
of Dewey Camp. who spoke.
Comdr. L. L. Dunning presided over
Gen. M. Emmet Urell Camp. Frank
Herbert, member at large. was admit
ted to membership and Frank Hamill
and Henry E. Whitley, both of the
United States Navy, were elected.
Whitley was mustered in. James
Cooper was reinstated.
President Louise Freeland presided
over the meeting of Gen. M. Emmet
Urell Auxiliary. Department Presi-
dent Mary C. Lipscomb and her staff
made their annual visitation. A
meeting was held Friday night at the
home of Margaret Binnix and another
will be held April l at the home of
Alice Bruner, 3o1s Thirteenth street,
to make carnations for Memorial day
decorations. A bingo party will be
held after the next meeting, April
IS, at 7:30 pm.
President Albertine Houston pre-
sided over the meeting Of Henry w.
Lawton Auxiliary. Mary Quattlebaum
was installed as historian. The de-
partment president will make her an
nual visitation April IT.
Col. James S. Petit Auxiliary
meeting was presided over by Presi-
dent Isabella Beadle Miss Joan Bea-
die, Mrs. Elizabeth Brashears and
Mrs. Katherine Stohl we're mustered
into membership. Senior Department
President Esther Ehrhardt presided
with her staff at the annual vista
ton.
Rita Lou Haun gave a toe dance,
Roma Lee Haun a tap dance, a toe
dance by Louise Burgess, an accordion
solo by Charlotte Battenf1eld. songs
by Esther Carver and Ivy Thompson,
accompanied by Mary Grace Ham;
Rita Zuch, acrobatic dance, and songs
by the Rhythm Makers-Leslie By
ram, James Wilson and Paul Caslow.
The women gave a play, How the
Story Grew"
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AMERICAN WOMEN'S
LEGION

The Leonard Wood Unit presented
q program Of entertainment at st.
Elzabeth's Hospital on March Is,
under the direction of the president,
Mrs. Bertha M. Gessford.
The program included dance num-
bers, acrobatic, fancy and classical, by
pupils Of the Virginia c. Hunter Studio
of Dance. The District Fire Depart
ment Band, with Capt. Arthur E. Har-
per as leader, furnished musical pro-
gram. Mrs. Estelle Hunt Dean gave
vocal selectionA
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EIGHT AND FORTY

District Of Columbia Departmental,
Des HUNT Chapeaux at Quarante
Femmes, will give its Embarrassing buf-
fet supper dance at the Broadmoor
next Wednesday from to l o'clock.
lie Chapeau Ellen Louise Warren, as
sisted by the officers and members Of
the Distinguished Guest Committee,
will receive the guests, among whom
will be Department Comdr. and Mrs.
Jospeh j. Malloy, Department Presi-
dent Nicie B. Perrell, Sous Chef de
Chenise de Fer Fred G. Fraser,
Grande Chef de Care and Mrs. Martin
Dyer. Arrangements are in charge
of Mrs. Edith Landvoight, Mrs. Bess
Faine and Miss Mabel Staub. Tele-
phone Atlantic 1172 for reservations,
or tickets may be secured at the door.
The following past department COM
manders have accepted invitations:
Col John Lewis Smith, Col. j. Miller
Kenyon, Maj. L. E. Atkins, Maj. Paul
j. McGahan and Capt. Watson B. Mil
Ter. the Legions national director of
rehabilitation, and who will be ten
dered an informal birthday reception
during the evening.
The salon will present Is Easter
baskets to children of veterans and
will send collection of scrap books
to the children at the Glenn Dale
tuberculosis Hospital
The General Committee on Plans
for the Commemorative Observance
May l at the District World War Me-
mortal met last week at the Washing
ton Hotel. Groups we're represented
as follows: Grille Gaudette, Legion
Department Civic Relations, chairman;
Maj. r. A. c. Horton, detachment
commander, Sons of the Legion; Mrs.
Adelaide Holleran, department chair
man. Juniors of the American Legion
Auxiliary; Mrs. Walthea Chapman,
community service chairman, American
Legion Auxiliary. Grande Chef de
Care Martin Dyer has designated Chef
de Train Jesse Chaillet to represent
the Forty and Eight in these cooper
ative plans.
Henry Nestor, aide to Commissioner
Hazen, will sing I'm Flanders Field"
with Marine Band accompaniment. at
the conclusion of the poppy process
sional to be presented by the Sons Of
the Legion and the Auxiliary Juniors.
lie Chapeau National Mary Macafee
will be among the distinguished
speakers.
The next meeting Of the General
Committee will be at the Washington
Hotel on April IS. Rehearsals at the
World War Memorial will be held the
afternoons Of April 26 and April 80.
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SPANISH VETERANS
RECEIVE VISITORS
Distinguished Guests Attend
Meeting of Richard J.
Harden Camp.
Meetings This Week.

Thursday-Richard J. Harden
Camp, 8 pm. Pythian Temple.
Friday - Henry w. Lawton
Auxiliary, 8 pm, Pythian Tenn
pie.
Thursday-Capitol City Fort,
Daughters Of '98, 8 pm. 921
Pennsylvania avenue southeast.
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D. A.V. TO SPONSOR
MEMBERSHIP ESSAY
Past National Commanders Will
Come to Capital to Attend
Conferences.

An essay contest will be held by the
District of Columbia Department OF
the Disabled American Veterans on
why I Should Be Member of the
Disabled American Veterans?" 1t will
be open to veterans eligible for mem
bership in the organization. and will
continue until the last of April.
With A. Stuart Burch, commander,
presiding, initiation Of recruits was
the feature of the last meeting of the
Ace-Rasmussen Chapter at the Sol
diers', Sailors and Marines Club.
Past National Comdr Joe w. Nc
Queen Of Kansas City will arrive
tomorrow to participate in the de-
liberations Of the Federal Veterans
Employment Advisory Council. Later
in the week Past National Comdr.
Capt. H. H. Weimer of Chicago will
come to Washington to take part in
the conference of the Federal Vet
erans' Placement Representatives.
which will bring to this city about So
officers who handle placement Of vet
Grams in the various parts of the
country.
The meeting of the National Capital
Chapter at the Moose Hall consisted
Of joint session with the Washing
ton Dugout Of Trench Rats, an aux
iliary Of the D. A. v. State Comdr.
c. H. Anderson spoke.
Col. Young Chapter is planning an
early meeting to which will be invited
all colored veterans in the city who
are suffering from wartime service
connected disabilities, as that chapter
is now conducting a membership drive
under the direction Of Comdr. Hall.
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Edward K. Inman, commander, Dis
trict of Columbia Department, Vet
Grams of Foreign Wars, is making
plans Cor the local delegation to at
tend the national encampment at
Denvor, Colo, next September.
He has received from national head
quarters an outline Of the entertain-
ment for the members, which Is re-
garded as one of the most elaborate
ever presented at a national session.
The Overseas Band, Drum and
Bugle Corps expects to accompany
the delegation and will compete for
$4,000 in cash awards in competition
with scores of v. F.. W. musical units
from all parts of the country.
Washington Post met last Monday
evening in its club rooms at Duffy's
Sea Grill, with Comdr. Walter P.
Boehm presiding.
John D. Shanks, who served over
seas with the 10th Field Artillery, was
initiated.
The following delegates were elected
to represent the post at the encamp-
ment of the District of Columbia De-
partment. to be held in June: John F.
Quigley, Homer c. Kelso, Charles F.
Kenney. Tony j. Sloss. Paul Gray, Roy
Keesee and Earl McKeown, with the
following alternates: Shem Bridges,
Joel D. Thacker, Leo j. Holland, Max
j. Horn, Earl Shryer, Robert L. Turn
bull and Charles B. Yates. The posts
delegation will also include Comdr
Walter P. Boehm, department quar-
termaster; Senior Vice Comdr. John J.
Reardon, Junior Vice Comdr. John j.
Keehan, department deputy Judge ad-
vocate, and Archie Turner, as council
members.
After a short business session a So
cial in honor of the visiting officers
and members of National Capital Post,
who were headed by Senior Vice
Comdr. Richard Dear, was held.
The post voted to accept the invita-
ton Of Defense Post to visit at their
meeting April in Northeast Odd Fell
lows Hall, 203O Rhode Island avenue
northeast.
The following have been elected as
delegates to represent Front Line Post
at the District of Columbia Depart
ment encampment: Garnet Mattingly,
Boyd Perkins, Walker Colston, H. j.
Bryson. v. c. Guillermain, Frank Ben
nedetto, Eli Busada and Joseph F..
Lynch. Alternates are Edward T.
Spedden, James barley, L. F. Harsh.
Bernard v. Rhodes, H. D. Wilfert,
Norman S. McMorrow, Frank Hagan
and Edward Simms.
The Army day banquet. sponsored
annually by this post. will be held
at McHenry's Grill, IT'S Pennsylvania
avenue, April 4, the date being moved
as the Department Council of Admin
istration will be in session on April
6. Army day. Department Condr.
Edward K Inman will be the honor
guest.
Harry C. Hagan was accepted to
membership at the meeting last Mon
day night in Moose Hall. He trans
ferred from United States Treasury
Post.
Following the business session a
program of entertainment was pre-
sented. Among those on the program
were Johnny Rhea. novelty enter
tainer; Harry Hanline, singer; Tommy
Dabbs and Norma Volkman, specially
dancers, and Tony Rosetta. tap dancer.
Refreshments were served.
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chairman, will be in charge Of enter
tainment.

The George E. Killeen Unit, No. rs,
met last Wednesday night at the
Killeen club rooms in Georgetown.
The unit indorsed Mrs. Mary <.
Killeen for the office Of department
president. Mrs. Killeen Is the mother
Of George e. Killeen, for whom the
post and unit are named.
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Meetings This Week.

Monday-Post Athletic on
GERS, Department Headquarters,
8 pm; Vincent B. Costello Post
Drum Corps, National Guard
Armory, 8 pm.
Tuesday-Fort Stephens Drum
Corps, Old Brightwood School, 8
pm.
Wednesday-Sergt. Jasper, No.
13. Pythian Temple, 8 pm.
Thursday-Jane A. Delano, No.
6, 1746 K street, 8 pm.
Friday-Guard Of Honor, Ma
tional Guard Armory, 8 pm.
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BUGLE CORPS TOGO'
TO y. F. v. PAR[EY.
Plans Made to Entertain
Delegates at National
Encampment.
Meetings This Week.

Meetings ThlS week.
Wednesday, 8 p.m.-Federal
Post, No. 824, Thomas Circle
Club, 1926 Massachusetts, avenue;
Overseas Military Band, Drum
and Bugle Corps, National Guard
Armory.
Thursday, 8 pm.-Equality-
Walter Reed Post, No. 284,
Pythian Temple.
Friday. 8 p.m.-Council Of Adj
ministration, District of Colum-
bia Department, No. l, at board
room, District Building.
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~ FFICERS and men Of the 1st
4 Battalion, United States Naval
\ Reserves in the District of
0~ Columbia, were highly praised
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Kenneth H. Nash Unit and Post
celebrated the units twelfth birthday
anniversary at dinner in the Raleigh
Hotel on March 81. Miss Ann Single
ton and Messrs. Mulvey. Hadden and
Corwin gave toasts. A large birthday
cake. donated by the president, Mrs.
Mary B. Corwin, was cut by Mrs.
Franklin P. Nash, mother of the man
in whose honor the post and unit are
named Mrs. Dole Underwood was
in charge of arrangements.
A bingo party was given by the unit
at Mount Alto Hospital on March %.
Accordion selections were rendered by
Miss Phoebe Hargy. Members assist
ing the president on this occasion were
Mrs. Ruth Turner, Mrs. Bertha M.
Gessford, Mrs. Zelda Mulvey, Mrs.
Dougherty, Mrs. Ann Seiders and Miss
Leona Seiders. Legionnaires Mulvey,
Dougherty and Corwin also assisted.
The next meeting of the unit will
be held at the Releigh Hotel on April
/. The department president, Miss
Nicie 3. Perell, will make her official
visit. Mrs. Ambrous Keller, F1dac