Evening star., 1941-04-20

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ceive Mrs. War #S SSS
ren's personal
birthday award Mrs warren
are: Nash, Mrs. Ethel Wilt; Victory,
Mrs. Lillian Bridges; Spengler, Mrs.
Roberta Fawcett; Jasper, Mrs. Ger
trude Pierce; Lincoln, Miss Leah
Fuller: Killeen, Mrs. Catherine
waters; Walker, Mrs. Helen Wan
ton: Police and Fire, Mrs. Grace
Comingore, and Kenna-Main, Mrs
Carrie Brooks.
The 10 units standing is as fol-
lows: Victory, So; James Reese Eu-
rope, 143; Nash, 121; Spengler, 25;
Jasper. 1873; Costello, 122; Lincoln,
81: Killeen, Ill; Cooley-McCullough
1o4; Walker, 10s; I'd Division, 90;
Police and Fire, 129; G. P. O., 33;
Treasury, 40; Agriculture, l9;
Kenna- Main, 81: McAlexander, IT:
Potomac, %, and Commerce, II.
An Incubator Fund Dance"
sponsored by the department, will be
held at the Veterans Club, 3l35 K
street NV, on April % at $50 pm.
Mrs. Anne Seiders, Red Cross
chairman, has made arrangements
TO start a flrst-aid class, beginning
tomorrow, from 7 to 10 pm, through
Nav 10, at 3072 M street NV. Mrs.
Rose Perkins will instruct the new
class.
Mrs. Helen M. McCabe, depart
ment president, announced the
auxiliary will organize a Motor
Transportation Corps in the Ma
tons Capital as part of its defense
program. She asked unit presi-
dents to request their members to
place their names on the housing
register and if any auxiliary mem
ber has a room or rooms to rent
10 register with Mrs. Ada Riley,
department vice president, at the
department headquarters. Ques-
tionnaires covering housing may
be obtained from 414-416 Denrike
Building.
Mrs. Rae R. Zaontz, department
publicity chairman, last week ap-
pealed to all standing committee
chairmen to report to her period
ically relative to their activities for
publication.
Mrs. Catherine Waters, Child We'll
fare chairman of the Killeen Unit,
assisted by Mrs. Ercella Quinn and
Mrs. Ada Riley, members OF the
unit, dyed the eggs and filled 62
Easter baskets which were distribut-
ed to the crippled children of Gal
lenger Hospital, st. AIMS Infant
Asylum and to Children's Hospital.
A party was given to the children
at Gallinger at the time the baskets
were presented. Ice cream and cake
were served.
Five children out of two families
were also given dresses, shoes and
Easter baskets by Mrs. Waters.
An evening of games will be held
In the Killeen Club rooms, 1904 M
street NV, April 26. at 8 pm. The
proceeds to go toward the fund for
redecorating the hall.
United States Treasury Unit will
meet at the Confederate Memorial
Association Hall, 1923 Vermont ave-
nue. NV, April 81, at 8 pm. The
department president and her staff
will make their official visitation.
Initiation of all new members will
be held by the Eight and Forty drill
team. All members who have not
been initiated are urged to be
present.
There will be dancing and refresh
nents.
sergt. Jasper Unit was called to
order by the president. Mrs. Louise
Goodacre. New members are Mrs.
Evelyn Dougherty, Miss Nancy N.
Montesano, Miss Mary Ann Thorn
ton and Miss Betty M. McCrahon.
The unit will participate in the
following events: Entertain Mount
Alto Veterans, April %; Department
Child Welfare dance at Veterans
Club, April %; Jasper Post dance at
Joppa Lodge Hall, Nav 8.
Miss Iva Smathers announced
meeting, for the purpose of making
poppies, will be held at the home
of Vice President Mrs. Gertrude
Pierce on April %.
Americanism Chairman Mrs.
Kathleen Abreo will present flag
codes to the Americanization School
next month.
A joint Child Welfare and Com
rnunity Service program was given
by the respective chairmen, Mrs.
Hedwig Almfeldt and Mrs. Clara
Searcy. Those appearing on the
program were DR.. Joseph j. Green
law, whose subject was Child We'll
fare; Representative Carl B. Hyatt,
who spoke on Community Respon-
sibility and Delinquency" and Sergt.
Forrest Benswanger, director of the
Police Boys Club, whose remarks
were accompanied by moving pic
ture of the Boys Club near Chesa-
peake Bay.
The unit indorsed for department
president for 1912, Mrs. Margaret
Carroll, and for vice president on
Mrs. Carroll's ticket, Mrs. Louise
Goodacre.
The next meeting is May IL at
View Colonial Hotel at pm.