Evening star., 1940-07-07

serving as department president,
will preside. All members of the
American Legion and Auxiliary are
invited.
Vincent B. Costello. Unit No. Is,
met Tuesday at the Y. W. C. A., 614
E street NV, with Mrs M. Green
burg presiding. {.
Delegates and alternates to the
department convention were elected
as follows: Delegates, Mrs. M.
Greenburg, chairman Mrs. j. E.
Watson, co-chairman: Mrs. F. Gas.
sedy, Mrs. S. Deery. Mrs. G. Pugh,
Mrs. K. Mills, Mrs E. Pilgrim, Mrs.
S. Bachafer, Miss M. Garry and
Mrs. c. Campbell.
Alternates are: Mrs Nina Penn.
frey, Mrs. Irene Sullivan, Mrs. Ann
Gambling, Mrs. Mary Murray and
Mrs. May Miller.
Mrs. Charlotte Campbell was ap.
pointed as page from the unit.
A special meeting of the Serst.
Jasper Unit. No. 49, will be held
Tuesday at the Grafton Hotel at 8
pm. to elect delegates and alternates
to the department convention. The
president, Mrs. Imogene Gallagher,
will preside
Cooley cCullough Unit met Tues
day night at the Y. w. C. A. with the
president, Mrs. Edith Warren Quinn,
presiding
The following members were OBJ.
ligated: Mrs. Ethel G. Lynch. Miss
Mae Bowers, Mrs. Ruth I. Malczew-
ski, Mrs. Elizabeth Stone and Mrs.
Ethel Broughton.
Miss Elizabeth Thorpe of Oppor-
tunity House, 78 I street NV, spoke
On the work done for underprivileged
children and needy families at this
settlement house.
A special meeting has been ar
ranged for July % at the Y w. c. A.
6l4 E street NV, when delegates
and alternates will be elected for
the department convention in Au.
gust.
Mrs. Quinn appointed the junior
president, Miss Helen Zaruba, as
page for the convention.
Mrs. Ellen Louise Warren. chapeau
national of the Eight and Forty, left
Washington on Wednesday for a
Western trip. Official visitations
will be made in Michigan, Idaho.
Utah. Nevada, Oregon, California,
Washington, Montana and South
Dakota. In Reno, New. Mrs. War
rem will present national scholar
ship award to a war orphan for
furtherance of education; also she
has been asked to dedicate the new
salon colors.
In Couer d'Alene. Idaho, new
salon will be organized and another
scholarship award presented in
Pocatello, Idaho. by Mrs. Warren.
In Detroit, Mich, the national Sec
retaire, Mrs. Pauline Rairdon. will
meet Mrs. Warren and confer on
plans for the national convention to
be held in Boston in September. In
Johnstown, Pa, meeting will be
held with the national chairman Of
finance, Mrs. Haws. After visiting
the Worlds Fair in San Francisco,
tour will be made by motor to
Yosemite Valley with the California
members. A delegation from the
State of Washington will visit Mount
Rainier following the visitation to
Portland, Oreg.
In Watertown, S. OAK, Mrs. War
rem will address the department
convention of the American Legion
and American Legion Auxiliary.
Mrs William Corwith, national pres.
ident of the American Legion Auxil-
iary, spent last Sunday in Washing
ton with Mrs. Warren and will also
meet Mrs. Warren in Watertown en-
July 20.
The major achievement of this
administration under the leader.
ship of Mrs. Warren will be the es-
tablishment Of an Eight and Forty
child health center at Tucson, Ariz.,
for tubercular children Of veterans.
On her visit there early this year
she found children suffering from
tuberculosis from 81 States besides
the District Of Columbia and Mex.
leo.