Evening star., 1938-10-30

David Blakeman; ceremonial, David
L. Gilsinn; chaplain, Henry F.. Hodges;
child welfare, Lester L. Woods; civic
relations. George E. Watts: colorbear-
ers, Arthur w. Byron and Reginald G.
Reilly; department ball. Henry L.
Tunis; emergency aid, Lloyd E. Henry;
employment, David Brakeman; enter
tainment, Henry L. TuniS; Flag Day,
John Maigret; finance, William F.
Gallagher; graves registration, Henry
F.. Hodges historian. Samuel Holston;
judge advocate. Joseph M. Klein; leg
islative, Joseph M. Klein; Memorial
Day, Samuel Holston; music, John J.
Mccarthy; national defense, Lloyd E.
Henry; publicity, William F. CAL
lagher; radio. Anthony Sigillito; SER
geant at arms, Samuel E. N. Cox;
Sons of Legion, Samuel HolStbn;
trophies and awards, John Maigret;
uniform. William F. Gallagher: vet
Grams preference. David Brakeman:
war orphans, Henry F. Hodges, and
walfare, Lester E. Woods.
The James E. Walker Post elected
the following officers: J. Franklin Will
son. commander, reelected by accla-
nation Robert W. Fearing, senior
vice commander: Sylvester r. Wood
fork, junior vice commander: Edgar
A. Love, chaplain, re-elected: DR..
Claude p Charmichael, surgeon: Hurl
Smith, quartermaster: Savannah B.
Doute. historian; Jacob L. Sampson.
sergeant at arms: Leon Petit and
Robert Smith. colorbearers; U. S.
Brown, drillmaster; Theodore Sullivan.
bugler; Louis A. Williams, officer of
the color guard.
The installation was held at the
Garnet-Patterson Junior High School
last Wednesday by Department Comdr.
James T. Brady and his stafI.
Columbia Post held installation of
officers october 20 at Stansbury Lodge
Hall. under direction of Department
Comdr. Brady and his staff DR.. E. G.
Dolan. registrar OF the Treasury,
spoke on Americanism Prof. Shilo
performed magic tricks The post
minstrel troupe was assisted by the ju-
veniles Dancing and refreshments
followed
The next post meeting will be No
vember at the Soldiers, Sailors and
Marines Club at pm.
Cooley Mccullough Post held joint
installation Of officers at the Annap-
oils Hotel on October 25 Department
Comdr. Brady and his staff, Depart
ment President Miss Minnie May
Hardy and her staff, escorted by the
national guard of honor, under COM
mand of Capt. Guy c. Nadeau. in
stalled the following officers: Com
mander, Charles Kohen; first vice
commander. Bernard Beard: second
vice commander, Henry T. Thomas;
third vice commander and finance OFF,
Ger, George R. 10th; adjutant. Louis
F. zaruba; chaplain. Edward Cruise;
sergeant at arms. Philip Fox
Miss Hardy installed Mrs. Edith
Lardvoigt and her officers.
Addresses were made by the depart
ment commander, Retiring Comdr.
Patrick A. Sugrue, Gen. Albert L. Cox
and Comdr. Kohen.
Henry c. Spengler Post installed
officers Wednesday night at the
Thomas Circle Club.
Past Department Comdr. Lineberg.
assisted by Department Vice Comdrs.
Slattery, Long and Cole, were the in
stalling officers The guard of honor
was commanded by Capt. Nadeau.
The ofdcers are Walter S. Welsh.
commander; Harry E. Shilling. senior
vice commander; Herbert c. Carroll,
junior vice commander; Arthur L.
Smith, chaplain: Jesse Sweeney ad-
jutant; Will H. Chase, finance ofYicer,
and Mark G. Miller, sergeant at arms.
At the Wednesday meeting at 200
Pennsylvania avenue Sc Kenneth
Nash Post made plans for the first of
series of dances for the coming sea-
son. The first will be December 4.
Open house will be held next Friday
and Saturday nights and all day Sun.
day.
The Legion will sponsor the Catholic
U.-Miami u football game on No
vember II as part of its Armistice Day
program. The game, originally sched-
uled at Catholic u, Stadium, has been
moved to Griffith Stadium and will
start at 2:30 pm.
Arrangements were completed be-
tween C. U. Athletic Director Arthur
]. Dutch" Bergman, District Comdr.
James T. Brady and Clark c. Griffith,
president of the Washington Ball Club.
The Legion will use the proceeds for
youth activities and the advancement
of Americanism, exclusively.
CONVENTION PLANS