Evening star., 1939-05-07

Thomas l.. Dabbs; post advocate, M.
Frank DAILY; chaplain, Bernard Law
lor and surgeon, Steve Uhlarik.
Franklin McMullen, former mem.
Der, who served with the 306th Ma.
chine Gun Battalion, 77th Division,
in France during the World War,
was admitted to membership.
Comdr. William Cavanaugh Of
National Capital Post announced
election of delegates and alternates
to the department encampment will
be held at the Soldiers, Sailors and
Marines Club next Tuesday evening.
Headquarters for the post poppy sale
will be at 1015 L street NV.
Comdr. John w. Thompson of
Follow Me Post announces the fol-
lowing appointments: Adjutant, Will
fred DUDE; officer of the day, Selby
c. Harr; patriotic instructor, Capt.
Hunter MCGUIRE; historian, Arthur
Allen; sergeant major, John A. Metz
ger: quartermaster sergeant, Cleo
L. Redman; service officer, Wilfred
DUDE; legislative officer, Edgar S.
Campbell; guard, Thomas H.
Gaghan; sentinel. Joseph Luyster:
color bearers, William A. Downs and
Fred C. Kelly; color guards, Herman
L. King and John A. MetZger, and
bugler, Elmer w. Williams
At the meeting last Friday Leolin
H. Neville Thompson was accepted
to membership.
Chairman Downs has appealed to
members who have time on May Is,
II and 18 to assist him in the poppy
campaign.
Comdr. Asbury B. Hammond Of
Equafity-Walter Reed Post presided
at the meeting last Thursday eve-
ming in Pythian Temple He an
nounced the following appointive
officers: Adjutant, George G. Nc.
Leish; officer of the day, D. P. Nc
Cowell; guard, r. M. Clagett; his.
torian, John L. Poore; sergeant ma.
jor, c. T. Reynolds; service officer,
Howard w. Woerner; legislative off,
Ger, Daniel E. Campbell; publicity
officer, A. M. Armstrong; bugler, j.
P. Haynes, and color bearers, r. w.
Farrell and P. B. Keefer.
On May Is will be the last social
meeting until fall. This will be held
at 935 G place NV.
Poppy headquarters will be at
1921 K street NV.
The Coolies will sponsor moon
light boat ride on June on the
steamer City of Washington.
Joint installation of Washington
and Front Line Posts was held April
26. Department Comdr. Belt in
stalled the following officers of
Washington Post: Commander,
Aram Kojassar; senior vice COM
mander, Leo j. Holland; junior vice
commander, Oscar j. Myers; quar-
termaster, Timothy G. Mccarthy;
chaplain, Archie U. Turner; advo-
cate, Harrison Van Houten. and sur
geon, Ancel r. Gates Comdr. Ko-
jassar announced staff officers: Adj
jutant, John j. Reardon; officer OF
the day, James Dell; guard, Addison
R. Roberts; sergeant major, Alfred
j. Hughes; quartermaster sergeant,
Gretlow; patriotic instructor, Earl
McKeown; color guards, A. Yanon.
ski and j. Kawajna.
Washington Post will meet May 10
at Washington Post Club.
Defense Auxiliary held joint in
stallation with the post on April "a
at 2020 Rhode Island avenue NE.
Department President Edith H.
Whitcraft installed the following
officers: President, Helen Phillips;
senior vice president. Margaret
Drake: junior Vice president, Anne
Mastin; treasurer, Beth Johnson;
secretary, Edna Senseman; con.
ductress, Sarah Johns; chaplain,
Mrs. Keesee; trustee, Mrs Burdette;
patriotic instructor, Edith Sadler:
guard, Margaret Bussius; musician,
Edith H. Whitecraft; color-bearers,
Eula Bryan, Margaret Mueller, Mrs.
Burdette, May Sniegaski; assistant
cclor-bearers, Mary Obey and Kath-
crime Koester.
The retiring president. Beth John.
son. was presented with the past
presidents pin and Retiring Treas
urer Anne Mastin having served
three years consecutively was pre-
sented with a past treasurer's pin.
The retiring president presented
President Whitcraft with a past
musicians pin, having served three
terms as musician.
A special meeting will be held at
Odd Fellows Hall May 10 at pm.
Potomac Auxiliary will meet Tues
day at the Washington Post Club
at 8 pm. for election of delegates to
department encampment.
Equality Walter Reed Auxiliary
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