Evening star., 1941-07-13

The Fort Stevens Post junior
baseball team will play the junior
team of the Police and Fire Post
today at 3 pm. on the west dla-
mond of the Ellipse.
Delegates and alternates to the
department convention are: Dele
gates. Michael J. Lyons, Leo j. Reel,
Joseph A. Walker, Edwin L, Donald
son, Harry Hungleman and Patrick
j, Cavanaugh. Alternates, Robert
M. Kennedy. D. B. Guynn, Charles
H. Heller, Abraham Miller. Joe T.
Oliver, Carl H. Rittenhouse, Donald
Stanley and William H. Jones.
Comdr. Joseph A. Ashi will be chair
man. ex-officio, of the delegation.
Second Division Post met in the
New Colonial Hotel and presided
over by Comdr. Thomas. A brief
memorial service was held for the
late Comdr. Thomas J. Mason. Jr.,
past post and District commander.
Delegates to the department con-
vention are Arthur L. Thomas, COM
mander. chairman; Frank Griffin,
adiutant; Joseph Vallin, past COM
mander, and c. L. Dawson, past
commander. Alternates are E. W.
Fritz and w. E. Terrill, past COM
manders: Raymond Ishamn and
Robert Jacobs.
Internal Revenue Post will meet
at 1926 Massachusetts, avenue NV
on July %, with Comdr. Russell S,
Jeffreys presiding. There Will be
entertainment and refreshments
Nominations for the election OF Off
GERS will be held.
The post has asked all employees
in the Bureau of Internal Revenue
to bring books. magazines, playing
cards, etc. to room 1925 of the build
ing, so that they can be transmitted
to nearby Army camps for use OF
the soldiers.
Bunker Hill Post will meet at Its
clubhouse, 300 Monroe street NE.
on Tuesday at 8:15 pm, with Senior
Vice Comdr. DR.. Joseph F. Manley
presiding. Entertainment and re-
freshments will be furnished. Dele
gates and alternates to the depart
ment convention will be elected.
The Executive Committee met last
Tuesday at the clubhouse Plans
were made relative to a crab feast
to be held next month.
Maurice F. White has been ap-
pointed Sons of Legion officer to
take the place of Raymond A. Eich-
horn, who resigned at the last meet
ing. The next meeting of the Post
Squadron Sons of the Legion will
be held on July % at the club
rooms.
Charles S. Beilman, commander
of George Washington Post No. l.,
has been elected chairman of the
delegation representing the post at
the 23d annual department conven-
ton July 81, August l and 2 at the
MayfloWer Hotel.
The following comprise the dele
cation: Delegates-Comdr. Beilman,
Adjt. James J. Murphy, Vice Comdr.
William A. Corley, Past Comdr.
Howard S. Fisk, Joseph Abrams
and Past Comdr. Wallace Streater.
Alternates-L. E. Hutchinson, James
c. Clarke, Vice Comdrs. George F..
Hooven and Harry Brown, Past
Comdr. William E. Porter and Fred
H. Dreyer.
At the last meeting DR.. E. M.
Blackwell, commander, Medical
Corps, U. S. N, retired, presented
the post with a hand-carved wooden
panel emblem of the American Le-
gion, with the date of formation,
March 7, 1919. On the reverse side
appears the name of Comdr. Bell
man and room for ensuing COM
manders of the post. He also made
donation of $l00 to the American
Legion clubhouse.
New members elected include AL
bert c. Hildreth, A. E. F.; Axel
Julius Anderson, Air Service; Ike
E. Linton, transferring from John
Edwards Post, Brookhaven, Miss,
and Eric Allen Dawson, who served
in France with the A. E. F.
Sergt. Jasper Post met In the
Pythian Temple, with Comdr. Ayden
A. Dibble presiding.
Election of delegates and alter
mates to the department convention
resulted as follows: Delegates-Wil-
liam P. Kershner, Douglas o. Reed,
Daniel M. Goodacre, John P. Lester,
Ferdinand G. Fraser, C. Francis
Mccarthy. John E. Montesano, Mar
tin A. Schubert, Ross T. Singrey,
Hiram w. Hummer, Harold j. Mac
Laughlin, Victor j. Farrar, Charles
H. Pierce. Thomas j. Frailey and
Russell j. Clarkson. Alternates-
Henry A. Weaver, Asbury B. Ham,
mond, Edward L. Marthill, Cloid r.
Smith, Charles F. Brown, Harold
B. Thompson, John McMeel, James
T. White, George Lee, Frank G..
Ellison, Charles M. Flanagan, JUS
tice c. DeBoy, A. v. Llufrio, Robert
Fame and Cecil A. Smith.
Post Housing Chairman Asbury
B. Hammond announced the post
now has to its credit in the de-
partment building fund close to
$500 and will have room in the
new clubhouse named for the post.
In this connection the post author
lied Comdr. Dibble to negotiate for
the post to meet in the new club
house as soon as 1t is ready for
occupancy.
New members admitted were John
M. Wilson, Thomas j. Rogers, Do
nato Mazzaro, B. Benjamin Lads,
John L. Shone, Franklin w. Young,
John c. Holt, william ]. Mccormack
and John e. Queensenbarry.