Evening star., 1937-10-31

Cemetery, Will De DToauchSe oFcI ~.
C. from noon to / pm, November IL.
Preceding the American Legion pro-
gram at the National Memorial
Amphitheater at Arlington, will be the
laying of wreaths on the Tomb by
National Comdr. Daniel j. Doherty
and by Mrs. Malcolm Douglas, national
president of the American Legion Aux
iliary. This ceremony will be held
from 11:15 to 1870 am. The United
States Marine Band will play al
11:45 am.
Under the tentative program the
speakers will include high represent
ative of the United States Govern.
ment National Comdr. Doherty, Ma.
tional Auxiliary President Mrs. Doug.
las, and the national chaplain. DR.
Frank j. Lawler There also will bt
soloist of national prominence.
President Franklin D. Roosevelt will
place wreath on the Tomb at II am
The program is being arranged BY
special committee representing the
national organization. Theodore r
Cogswell, jr., ef Washington, is the
chairman of this committee.
The Armistice ball will be held al
the Mayfower Hotel starting at II
pm. and lasting until 2 am.
At the meeting of George Wash.
ington Post, No. /, next Tuesday night
at the Club Admiral plans will be out
lined by Comdr. John F. Dull for par
ticipation by the post in the Armistic,
Day celebration at Arlington Nationa
Cemetery and at the National Cathe'
dral the same afternoon.
Members, accompanied by the post
colors, will assemble November II al
3 O'Clock at the tomb Of the late
Woodrow Wilson, where Comdr Dull
will place a wreath in the name of the
post.
Installation of officers of Bunker
Hill Post was held at the Broad
moor Hotel last Tuesday. Department
Comdr. Thomas Mason, jr.. and hi!
official staff. escorted by the Nationa
Guard of Honor. under the command
of Capt Guy c. Nadeau, conductet
the installation The officers are
Commander. William Leo Collins; frs
vice commander, Maj Sanford D
Ashford; second vice commander
Charles Francis Malloy. and thirt
vice commander, William Reginald
Brennan.
Comdr. William Leo Collins appoint
ed as adjutant George A. Wilson
finance officer, William Aloysius Hans
chaplain, Rev. R. c. Fitzgerald; judg
advocate, David Tony Simons; histo
rian, John Raymond Weitzel; senio
color bearer, William Barry Ludwig
junior color bearer, Guy M. Dodson
quartermaster, A. j. Gezelle; sergean
at arms, Thomas Popham Royston
surgeon. DR.. Joseph Francis Manley
The L-3l Club will hold its annua
fall dance at the Beaver Dam Countr
Club November 19 for the benefit o
the post.
Fort Stevens Post No. 80 will NEE
in Stansbury Hall next Thursday a
BIS pm. Comdr. John T. Long Wi
preside. Final plans for the post
Armistice Day exercises in the memo
rial chapel of Walter Reed will be an
nounced by Joseph A. Walker.
The Senior Drum and Bugle Corp
will hold election of officers Tuesda
night following the drill in Roosevelt
High School Armory.
A dance and card party will be he'll
in Stansbury Hall on November "A.
Plans for the American Legion's frs
annual musical concert and variet
show we're discussed yesterday at de
partment headquarters. 1t was decide,
to hold the first of series of thes
| concerts at the Government. Printing
Office in Harding Hall November Q
at pm.
Any member of the Legion who ha
exceptional talent and who wishes t.
appear in these shows should contac
the department. headquarters offlc
and a list of such applicants will b.
turned over to the department musica
director, Herbert Teed.
These concerts are being held II
raise funds to outfit and equip al
musical organizations in the Legiol
| on pro-rata basis.
U. S. s. Jacob Jones Post No. 2 helt
it's installation at the Washington
Club october %.
Comdr. Belle K Graves appointed a
adiutant, Estelle R. Ruby: assistan
adjutant, Charlotte Berry; finance Of
ficer. Dorothy Drunken.
The Advisory Council will meet a
the home of Comdr. Belle K. Graves
3012 Cambridge place NV, tomorrow
at pm.
Braille will start for the winter OF
November 2 at $50 pm, Red Cros
Chapter House, 1880 E street NV, ant
will continue throughout the winter OF
the first and third Tuesdays Of, eacl
month.
Thomas Mason, jr., department com
mander, and his staff installed officer
of Columbia Post No. "a as follows
William H. Opitz. commander; Edwar'
F. Frere, first vice commander; VIII
liam Brandon, second vice commander
William w. Kirby, third vice com
mander; John w. McVey, adjutant
Anthony Russo, finance oficer; De
Hammer, chaplain.
Kenneth H. Sheelor gave per
formance in magic. A buffet suppe
was served. followed by dancing.
The next meeting will be held a
Soldiers, Sailors and Marines Clu
November at 8 pm.
George E. Killeen Post will hol
open house on Armistice Day IN 1t
clubrooms, 1904 M street NV at
pm.
| Sergt. Jasper Post will meet in tn
Pythian Temple next Wednesday, un
der the direction Of Comdr. Daniel N
Goodacre.
The Executive Committee met Q
the home Of the commander Tuesda