Evening star., 1937-07-18

lel E. Campbell; flag decoration, Joseph
B. Gardella Armistice day ball Ste
phen T. Nichka; buddy poppy, Philip
r. Belt; department encampment,
Thomas c. Kelleher; memorial, Rev.
Howard w. Snyder; employment. o.
w HollingsWorth; hospital visitation
Rev. Howard w. Snyder; Civil Service
and grievance, John J. Keehan: enter
tainment, Franklin Boushee: publicity
Philip r. Belt, and boxing, Norman H
Edwards
The Buddy Poppy Committee will
have a meeting of post commanders
Wednesday evening in the department
headquarters, 1924 H street.
Senior Vice COmdr. Frank D. Norton
will convene Mai Gen. Clarence r.
Edwards Post next Wednesday eve
ming at BIS Fifteenth street Ar
rangements for the annual fishing
party at Solomons Island on July 81
Will be made.
last Tuesday evening at the Hamilton
Hotel, with Capt. Harold J. Hines
presiding.
A scholarship contest under the
auspices Of the ship for members OF
the Police Boys Club was ended and
the six winning contestants were en-
tertained at Glen Echo by the ship
| last Wednesday,
| National Capital Post met Tuesday
evening in the Soldiers. Sailors and
! Marines Club, with the commander
! DR.. John L. de Mayo, presiding
Arrangements for the annual excur-
sion to Marshall Hall next Saturday
were announced by Harry P. Clements
| Advance Post met Thursday evening
| in the Soldiers. Sailors and Marines
Club. Comdr Albert E. Forester pre-
| sided.
An all-day excursion to Marshall
Hall, in conjunction with a moon
| light ride on the steamer City of
Washington. July 81, was arranged
A special chlldren's party will be held
during the day.
Washington Post met last Monday
! evening with Comdr. John j. kee-
| han presiding. The post adopted
a resolution expressing sympathy to
the family Of James B. Duffy. who
| died last Sunday He was one OF
the original sponsors Of this post.
Louis c. Moore drummer instructor
for the Sons of Washington Post
| was elected to associate membership
! George LeiSsler was elected to homo
! rary membership Frank V. Van
Houton was elected trustee for an 49,
month period.
Past Comdr. John S. Reardon
chairman of the Annual Family Pic
mic Committee. announced the out
ing will be held in the latter part
| of August in conjunction with the
Sons of Washington Post Summer en-
campment.
| Federal Post was presided over by
Comdr. Charles Strathern. when the
| following were initiated: Anthony
Gransky, Fred Shoemaker and j. J
| Robinson.
| Comdr. Strathern and Junior Vice
Comdr. Buckingham were elected del
| egateS to the national encampment
at Buffalo and Comrades Hatch and
John G. Strobel as alternates.
! Follow Me Post will hold a social
at Klein's Tavern next Friday eve
ming. Refreshments will be served
There will be short, informal meet
ing.
Top Notch Tent T. N T. will hold
''Shavetail Scratch" this evening at
the home OF E. L. O'Berry, 654 c
street northeast. The winner of the
popularity contest for the lassies.
with Leonard J. Bacon, Frank Topash
and Benjamin Suls as judges, will be
selected. Final arrangements will be
made for the moonlight voyage on the
S. S. City of Washington next Tues
day. The "delousing crew" will confer
the degree of incubation" at Dyna-
mite Pup Tent, No. !, Baltimore, Md,
July 81.