Evening star., 1940-09-29

new members IN
each unit Mrs. Warren.
Prizes are also being offered by the
department vice presidents. The
nature of the prizes and the require
ments for the competition will be
announced soon. Mrs. McCabe has
set membership goal Of $500 for
the local department for this year.
Mrs. Betty Lee Bush, department
chairman of Girls Nation, will hold
a meeting on october 5. The time
and place will be announced shortly.
Miss Helen Zaruba, newly elected
president of Girls Nation, will pre-
side. All eligible members will be
invited to attend and will be asked
to help in arranging plans for their
participation in the presidents and
secretaries conference to be held
on October 10, at the United States
Department of Commerce audi
rum. Membership will be the
theme at the meeting.
Mrs. Edythe O'Connor, depart
ment chairman Of presidents and
secretaries conference, is planning
a meeting at an early date. She
will invite all past department pres
idents. Plans for the forthcoming
conference will be discussed.
At the last meeting of the George
E. Killeen Unit No 25, American
Legion Auxiliary, the following
committee chairmen were appointed
by the president, Mrs. Ruth Berry,
man. and ratified by the unit:
Americanism and National Defense,
Mrs. Edith Armstrong; Cheerio,
Mrs. Josephine Talks; Child We'll
fare and Membership, Mrs. Cath
crime Waters and Mrs. Isabel Stein
breaker; Community Service and
Unit Activities, Mrs. Margaret
Buscher; Constitution, Bylaws,
Judge Advocate and Distinguished
Guests, Mrs. Irene Arnold Educa-
ton of War Orphans, Mrs. Ada
Riley; Employment, Mrs. Viola
Hines Fones; Entertainment, Mrs.
Mae Hart; Juniors, Mrs. Henrietta
Morris and Mrs. Anna Waters; Ma
tional Publications, Mrs. Suzanne
Miller; Music, Mrs. Rose Westline
and Mrs Dorothy Wilding; Poppies,
Gold Star Mothers and Memorial,
Mrs. Mary K. Killeen; Publicity,
Miss Grace L. Stock; Red Cross,
Mrs. Isabel Steinbreaker; Rehabili-
tation, Mrs. Mary Schaumlefiie: :
Trophies, Awards and Emblems,
Mrs. Mary K Killeen; Ways and
Means. Mrs. Marie Knott.
A meeting Of the unit will be
held In the club rooms, october 2,
at 8 pm.
The Child Welfare Chairman will
give a card party on october l9 at
pm.
Victory Unit met with the retiring
president, Mrs. Lillian Bridges, pre-
siding.
The incoming president, Mrs. Edith
Sadler. presented her appointments
for unit ratification as follows: Mrs.
Marion Turner, recording secretary;
Mrs. Agnes Hazard, corresponding
secretary: Miss Lorraine Bridges and
Mrs. Catherine Davis, color bearers;
Miss Betty Turner, mascot; Mrs.
Marion Turner, parliamentarian.
Committee chairmen-Auditing Mrs.
Marion Turner, with Mrs. Agnes
Hazard and Mrs. Mabel Bywaters;
Americanism, Mrs. Blanche Crory:
cheerio, Mrs. Ida Schroeder; child
welfare, Mrs Viva Doleman; COM
munity service, Mrs. Mildred Jones;
constitution and bylaws, Mrs.
Claudia Hansen; education of vet
erans orphans, Mrs Agnes Hazard; ;
employment, Mrs. Peggy Beal; enter
tainment and finance, Mrs. Agnes
Hazard; guests and hospitality, Mrs.
Ida Schroeder: Junior activities, Mrs.
Lillian Bridges; legislation, Mrs.
Dorothy Mawhood; membership,
Mrs. Lillian Bridges; memorials,
Mrs. Dorothy Mawhood: music. Mrs.
Blanche Crory; national defense,
MHs. Dorothy Fitzgibbons; national
bulletin, Miss Lorraine Bridges; past
presidents parley, Mrs Marion
Turner; publicity, Mrs. Marion
Turner; poppies, Mrs. Ida Schroeder;
rehabilitation, Miss M Edna McIn-
tosh: trophies and awards, Mrs. Eula
L. Hollis. and unit activities, Mrs.
Mabel Bywaters.
Final arrangements were made for
the installation of officers on October
II, at Victory Post Hall Mrs. Helen
McCabe, department president, will
be the installing officer.
United States Department of Ag-
riculture Unit will meet at the All
States Hotel, 5l4 Nineteenth street
NV. Thursday evening. Nominal
tion and election of officers will take
place. 1t is requested that all men,
bers attend.
Vincent B. Costello Unit will meet
Tuesday at the Y. w. C. A., 6l4 E
street NV, at pm. The depart
ment president, Mrs. Helen Nc
Cabe. and her staff will install the
newly elected officers.
NotionoI Association