Evening star., 1938-10-30

through ArmiStice Day. In
connection with the observance men,
bers of the organization will address
service clubs and community organ
izations.
Stephen F. Chadwick, national COM
will deliver an address over
a Nationwide hook-up from Airing
ton National Cemetery on November
II, starting at noon. Mrs. James Nor
ris, national president of the Amer
ican Legion Auxiliary, will also be
heard on the program.
John F. O'Connell. chairman. pre-
sided over the Membership Commit
tee representing the various posts last
Monday. He announced the 10th ma
tional telegraphic roll call of men,
bers will be on November Is. He urged
all posts to send in their membership
cards in order that the District of
Columbia Department may make a
credible showing.
Bunker Hill Post held reception
and dance October l8 at the New Colo
nlal Hotel, when its officers were in
stalled by Department Comdr. James
Brady, assisted by his staff and the
guard of honor.
The officers are w. R. Brennan.
commander; F. E. Carney, first vice
commander; G. NJ Dodson, second
vice commander. and H. D. Ludeman,
third vice commander.
The retiring commander. w. L. Col
Inns, was the recipient of past COM
medal and ring.
Among the appointments announced
by Comdr. Brennan were: j. R. Welt
eel, adjutant: w "A. Hans finance OFF,
Ger, and Mack Meyers, judge advo-
cate.
Fort Stevens Post, No. 80, will meet
in Stansbury Hall on Thursday at
8:l5 pm, Comdr. A. Miller presid-
ing. The ritual team of Grande Vol
ture, No. l74. La Societe des Quarant
Hommes ct HUT Chevaux. will for
mally induct new members into the
Legion.
A Halloween party and dance will be
held in Stansbury Lodge ballroom to-
morrow at 9 pm. All Legionnaires
and friends are welcome.
The senior drum and bugle corps
will participate in the Holy Name So
ciety parade this afternoon. leading
Nativity Church unit. The corps will
assemble at the church at l2:45 pm.
On Tuesday night the corps will hold
election of officers in Roosevelt
High School.
Past Comdr. John T. Long has been
appointed chairman of Christmas par
ty arrangements.
Maj. Nikodije Bogdanovitch of Yu-
yoslavia has been elected as president
Of Fidac for 1889 according to a ca
olegram received at national head
quarters of the American Legion from
Paris, France.
Princess Alexandrine Cantacuzene of
was named president Of the
Fidac Auxiliary.
The place and date of the 1899 Fidac
congress will be decided upon later.
To celebrate the beginning of its
10Th year since organiza ton by Mai.
Dan Donovan and William Franklin,
he Vincent B. Costello Post will hold
m anniversary dance at the Hotel
Washington on November is.
Capt, Martin Goerl, commander. an
lounced that applications for men,
,ership from the following had been
approved: Thomas H. Bailey and
Alexander P. Hare, reinstatement;
). C. Burton. Company G, 5th Ma
ines, I'd Division; Thomas H. Con-
iron. lllth Infantry. 28th Division:
frank Daniels. Headquarters Company,
10Th Infantry; Adelor E. Lapane, Ma
,hine Gun Company, 1880 Infantry,
18th Division; Enoch W. Lee, Head
quarters Company. ll6th Infantry,
10Th Division; Milton c. McGuffin,
Company E, l04th Ammunition Train
18th Division; Otto E. Miller, Company
A, 354th Infantry, seth Division;
Joseph w. Myers, l52d Depot Brigade;
William Simpson, Headquarters, Camp
Grant; Ralph A. Werner, Company
;, 322d Field Signal Battalion, and
George H. Williams, Evacuation Hos
)ital No. 49,
The Jane A. Delano Post will hold
is meeting on Thursday at the Nurses
official Registry, 1746 K street NV.
It pm.
Comdr. Anne Miller has appointed
Miss Sarah Corson ways and means
,fficer, Mrs. Annie Mccormick, Sons
If the Legion officer Mrs. Elizabeth
5ssick, entertainment officer.
New members are Susan Pate, Alex
lndria, Va; Evelina Gracia and Mary
Doyle of the United States Veterans
Hospital, Tupper Lake.
The unveiling of monument will
,e held in the Army ans Navy nurses
ection. Arlington National Cemetery.
IN November 8 at 3 o'clock.
The unveiling of the portrait OF
Jane A. Delano Post will be held in
he auditorium of the National Smith
onian Institution on November 10
It 4 o'clock.
Mrs. Annie Mccormick modelled the
'verseas nurses gray uniform in the
Red Cross parade Of fashions of 20
'ears ago at tea given by Mrs.
James Roosevelt.
At the United States Bureau of
Revenue Post coronation ball
1t the Mayflower Hotel last Saturday
Miss Anita Stephenson was voted the
most popular girl in the bureau and
Miss Revenue 1938-39"; Miss
Gertrude Mindling. Miss jeff Ambrose
md Miss Lois Werner were the run
lers-up. The ceremonies were con-
lucted by Comdr. Charles E. Wolfe,
assisted by Senior Vice Comdr. John
\. Long
The Veterans of Foreign Wars Post
# the bureau will give a dance at
Beaver Dam Country Club on Novem-