Evening star., 1941-06-29

Mrs. Edith Armstrong, Mrs. Blanche
Crory will be in charge of the pages
and Mrs. Peggy Gauges Of the
Mrs. Frances Snow and Mrs. Eva
Carrico.
AS chairman for entertainment
Mrs. Dorothy B. Harper announced
that Mrs. Florence Taylor, national
executive cOmmitteeWOman of Colo
RADIO and national music chairman
for 1939-40. will be chief sOloiSt and
rally song leader at the convention.
The Capitol Civis Male Chorus and
others will add to the entertainment.
A past presidents luncheon will be
held at the Colonial Hotel on August
9 at 1:30 pm. Miss Mcintosh will be
assisted by Mrs. Irene Arnold, Mrs.
Roberta FaWcett, Mrs. Sue Minis,
Mrs. Mary B. CorWin. Mrs. Edith
M. O'Connor, Mrs. Mary Killeen,
Mrs. Dorothy B. Harper. Miss
Minnie May Hardy and Mrs Mary
B. McMillln.
The next meeting Of the Depart
ment Convention Committee will be
held at American Legion neadquar-
ters on July at 8 pm.
Victory Unit met June 20 at 1925
Sixteenth street NV. with the
president, Mrs. Edith Sadler, pre-
siding. Mrs. Lee Goetting was
unanimously elected president to-
gether with all other officers. Dele
gates and alternates to the depart
ment convention were also elected.
Miss Margaret Dalzell, junior, was
appointed page for the unit at the
department convention. Miss Helene
Gilliaert, president of the juniors,
has been selected to be one of the
personal pages for the department
president at the convention.
Amendments to the constitution
and bylaws were unanimously
adopted, the most important of
which was changing the meetings
to the first Friday of each month
only.
Miss M. Edna Mcintosh, rehabili-
tation chairman, has plans under
way for a party for the patients at
Mount Alto Hospital'in July Bring
or send your rummage to 11O7 Fourth
street S.W, for the rummage sale
to be held July Ia. Contact Miss
Mcintosh, Adams 5543 for details.
Helene Gilliaeft, junior president,
has been chosen by the post as Miss
Victory Post" in connection with the
Department of the American Le-
gion's boat ride, July 3.
Cooley y-McCullough Unit elected
the following officers: President.
Ann Crump; vice presidents, Mae
Mulvihill, Hattie Byrum and Monte
Painter; chaplain, Hazel Fraser;
historian, Nan Harris; sergeant at
arms, Dorothy Bruzbart; property
custodian, Ann Clarke; color bear
ers, Katherine Clarke and Dorothy
Murray.
Members at large are Helen Nc
Cabe, Edith Landvoigt and Peggy
Gauges.
Delegates to the department con-
vention are Peggy Gauges, chair
man; Edith Landvoigt, Ann Crump,
Mae Mulvihill Monte Painter, Ann
Zaruba, Hazel Fraser. Catherine
Crompton and Hattie Byrum.
Alternates are Dorothy Murray,
Katherine Clarke, Dorothy Bruz-
bart, Ann Clarke, Nan Harris, Eu-
nice Sivey, Bertha Block. Jennie
knight and Ruth Melchewski.
The next meeting will be held
July 10 at 802 F street NV.
The unit indorsed Mrs. Margaret
Carroll for department president.
Kenneth H. Nash Unit met June
l8 and elected the following Off
GERS: President, Mrs Lucille Quincy;
first vice president, Mrs. Helen
Ware; second vice president, Mrs.
Claire Smithson; historian, Mrs.
Mildred Bell; chaplain, Mrs. Frank
lin P. Nash; sergeant at arms, Mrs.
Parthena Jones; color bearers, Mrs.
Edna Madden and Mrs. Minnie
Mccullough; secretary, Mrs. Ethel
Wilt; assistant secretary, Mrs. Ida
Mulkey; treasurer, Mrs. Sarah Ko-
hen.
The unit has been advised that
the following units have Endorsed
Mrs. Ellen Louise Warren for de-
partment president; Kenneth H.
Nash, Vincent Costello, Potomac,
End Division, G. P. o., Treasury,
James E. Walker, Department OF
Commerce and Kenna Main.
There will be special meeting
of the unit July 2 at the Hotel
Washington to elect delegates and
altenates to the department con-