Evening star., 1939-04-30

the Victory Post rooms, 4l4 Ninth
street NV, on May l3 at 8 pm.
An entertaining program will be
offered and there will be plenty OF
refreshments.
The next meeting will be held in
room 1899, South Building, on May
S at $3.50 pm.
Fort Stevens Post and Squadron,
S. A. L., will hold a father and son
meeting in Stansbury Hall next
Thursday at 8 pm. Motion pic
lures will be shown and refresh
ments served. Comdr Abraham
Miller and Capt. Ricrdan will pre-
side jointly.
Color squads of post, squadron
and drum corps will join in the
massing of colors at the District of
Columbia World War Memorial to-
morrow afternoon and should report
to Comdr. Fitzgibbons at $3.50 pm.
The memorial ritual team has
been invited to the meeting Of
U. S. S. Jacob Jones Post on May
8. Memorial church services will
be held in Nativity Church on May
%. Charles j. Warren, jr., Is in
charge of arrangements.
Membership in the Squadron,
S. A. L., exceeds that of last year
Advisory Councilman Charles Eek
enrode reports. A camping trip
during July is being planned. A
swim meet will be held in Under
wood Street Playground pool in
June.
Cooley -McC Cullough Post will meet
May 2 at 8 pm. at 100 L street
NV. There will be only one meet
ing a month, on the first Tuesday,
discontinuing the social meetings
for the summer.
The post dedicated its new ma
tional colors at the last meeting.
The Cooley Nc Cullough junior base
ball team plays Pepco's team today
at 3 pm. on the North Ellipse.
The post and its unit gave an en-
tertainment at Walter Reed Hos
pital on April %.
At the last meeting of United
States Treasury Post the degree
team of the Forty and Eight obli-
gated new members. The memorial
team of Fort Stevens Post also pre-
sented its ritualistic work.
There will be a special meeting
on May 2 to act on proposed
changes in the bylaws and post
constitution at the New Colonial
Hotel at 8 pm.
At meeting on May 9 Capt.
Watson B. Miller, national director
of rehabilitation, will speak.
Lincoln Post will meet at the Ar
cade Building tomorrow at 8 pm,
with Comdr. Hampton D. Percy pre-
siding. A new American standard
will be presented to the post with
appropriate ceremonies. Entertain
ment will consist of moving pictures.
National Cathedral Post met last
Tuesday night, when delegates and
alternates to the department con-
vention were nominated. The elec-
ton will take place on May %. A
motion picture of scenes in Puerto
Rico was shown.
The date of the annual hamburger
roast for the Sons of the American
Legion Squadron will soon be an
nounced, when a Sons softball team
will be organized.
The junior baseball team will play
Sergt. Jasper team today at the
North Diamond in the Ellipse, Poto-
mac Park.
A motorcade of members OF the
James E. Walker Post and the James
E. Walker Unit went to Front Royal
Va, last Sunday to participate IN
special services held by the Front
Royal Post. Speakers on the pro-
gram were Comdr. j. Franklin Will
son, Vice Comdrs. Robert Fearing
and Sylvester r. Woodfork OF the
Walker Post; George H. Wanton
Congressional Medal OF Honor
holder, and Mrs. Helen Wanton
president of the James E. Walker
Unit.
The post band will participate IN
the music festival to be held on the
Monument Grounds May Z.
The James Reese Europe Post met
Tuesday night at the Morning Stal
Lodge of the Elks, Fifteenth and G
streets NV. The post was awarded
first prize in the recent Army Day
parade. The silver loving cup was
presented. Among the guest speak
ers were Fred Frazier, vice chair