Evening star., 1940-06-30

All department officers. past presi-
dents and committee chairmen are
requested to attend meeting of the
Executive Committee. District of Co.
lumbia Department, the American
Legion Auxiliary, tomorrow at pm.
at 6l4 E street NV.
Unit presidents are requested to
send list of their delegates and al
ternates to the department conven-
ton to Mrs. Perna A. zott, secre-
tary, at the headquarters not later
than July "a.
All entries for the Lillian Luther
Trophy and the Viola Hines Fones
Trophy must be filed at depart
ment headquarters. Names of de-
ceased members together with date
of death must be sent to the de-
partment memorial chairman, Mrs.
Mildred Eckles, 1402 Girard street
NV, by July "a.
Government Printing Office Unit
held special meeting with Mrs.
Beatrice Jacobs, president, presiding.
Mrs. Helen McCabe was indorsed for
department president, with Mrs.
Jacobs as department vice president
on her ticket.
Delegates to the convention are:
Mrs. Jacobs, Mrs Reba Johns, Mrs.
Mabel Howard, Mrs. Helen Mahaney
and Mrs. Lena Roux. Alternates
are: Mrs. Nellie Trichie, Mrs. Agnes
Dixon and Mrs. Lillian Boback.
Potomac Unit Endorsed Mrs Helen
McCabe of Cooley Mccullough Unit
for department president at the last
meeting.
Officers were elected as follows:
President, Mrs. Helen Schafer; vice
presidents, Mrs. Rosetta Wells and
Mrs. Claudia Bradley; chaplain,
Mrs. Catherine McKinnon; his
torian, Mrs. Ellen Dean; treasurer,
Mrs. Nettie Peters; sergeant at arms,
Mrs. Grace Cunyus; color bearers,
Mrs. Evelyn Poston and Mrs. Eliza
beth Jenkins.
Mrs. Nettie, rehabilitation, will
make plans to hold a party at
Mount Alto Hospital sometime in
July.
Washington Police and Fire Unit
indorsed Mrs. Helen NJ McCabe for
department president and Mrs. Mar
garet E. Carroll from the unit as
chaplain on her ticket. The follow
ing officers were elected: Mrs. Eliza
beth A. Kettner, president; Mrs.
Judith S. Harmel, Mrs. Gladys White
and Mrs. Catherine DAILY, vice presi-
dents; Mrs. Thelma Healey, chap
lain; Mrs. Ola Webb, historian Mrs.
Mercedes McCallum, sergeant at
arms; Mrs. Margaret Carroll and
Mrs. Julia Rockford, color bearers.
The unit also indorsed Mrs. Mar
garet E. Carroll for the Lillian
Luther Memorial Achievement
Trophy, for her outstanding work in
connection with the gift shop at
Mount Alto Hospital
Victory Unit No. 4 held a special
meeting Friday with the president,
Mrs. Lillian Bridges, presiding. Elec-
ton of officers was as follows: Pres
ident, Mrs. Edith Sadler: vice pres
idents, Mrs. Agnes Hazard and Mrs.
Sarah Hines; chaplain, Mrs. Ida
Schroeder; treasurer, Miss NJ Edna
Mcintosh; HISTORIAN, Mrs. Lillian
Bridges; sergeant at arms, Mrs.
Mabel Bywaters; executive board,
Mrs. Mildred Jones, Mrs. Eula L.
Hollis and Mrs. Catherine Davis.
Delegates to the department con-
vention are as follows: Mrs. Lillian
Bridges, chairman: Mrs. Marion
Turner, Mrs. Ida Schroeder, Mrs.
Eula l.. Hollis and Mrs. Blanche
Crory. Alternates: Mrs. Mildred
Jones, Mrs. Sarah Hines, Mrs. Evelyn
Mccarthy, Mrs. Mabel Bywaters and
Mrs. Catherine Davis.
Mrs. Lillian Bridges was unani-
mously indorsed for the Office of
sergeant at arms on the Helen Nc
Cabe ticket.
Vincent B. Costello Unit will meet
Tuesday at 614 E street NV. to
elect delegates and alternates to the
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