Evening star., 1943-11-28

AuAIIIoIyTloIIS
Sale Of Tb Seals
The Washington Police and Fire
Unit of the District of Columbia
Department, the American Legion
Auxiliary, has been assigned De-
cember 81 to sell TB seals at the
official booth at the Woodward &
Lothrop Department Store.
A meeting of the unit will be held
December 10 at 8 pm. at the Ameri-
can Legion Clubhouse.
The annual gift shop for the vet
Grams at Mount Alto Hospital will
be on December 7. Members who
wish to help with gifts or money
should contact Mrs. Margaret Car
roll or Mrs. Ida Lindholm.
Members are urged to help with
the braille on the first and third
Mondays of the month.
A memorial service for Mrs. Mary
Van Ness will be held by the George
E Killeen Unit at its meeting
Wednesday at the Killeen Club
rooms, 1904 M street NV.
A party for veterans will be held
by the unit at Mount Alto Hospital
tomorrow
A birthday party of the unit will
be held January % at the Colonial
Hotel.
On December the post and aux
iliary will have a Christmas party
Each member is requested to bring
Q 10-cent gift.
Members of the Eight and Forty
will sell T. B. Christmas seals at the
Benjamin Franklin Post Office from
December l to % inclusive.
Mrs. Anne Zaruba is in charge,
assisted by Mrs. Clara Searcy, Mrs.
Pauline Chambers, Mrs. Carolyn
Kiser, Mrs. Ellen Louise Warren,
Mrs. Eva Carrico, Mrs. Alice Slat-
terry, Mrs. Margaret Greenburg, Mrs.
Frances Snow, Mrs. Ola Lee, Mrs.
Catherine Mills, Mrs. Virginia Nc
Carthy, Miss Emily Carey, Mrs.
Sarah Deery, Mrs. Pearl Heagerty,
Mrs. Della Luther, Mrs. Frances Cas-
sidy, Mrs. Vesta Rodruck, Mrs. Ethel
Wilt, Mrs. Amelie Sellinger, Mrs.
Wanda Pearsol, Mrs. Ann Granting,
Mrs. Marie Hargy, Mrs. Lillian Saw
yer, Mrs. Catherine Mills, Mrs. Helen
Ware and Mrs. Rae zaontz.
American Legion Auxiliary mem
bers admitted to membership at the
last meeting were Mrs Emily Schu-
Ter and Miss Irene Sullivan
Mrs. Mae Hart, child welfare
chairman. and her committee fur
nished Thanksgiving baskets to
needy families of veterans of the
World War with tubercular children.
The national rehabilitation chair
man, Mrs. Charles B. Gilbert of
Norwich, Conn, made an unofficial
visit to District of Columbia last
Sunday. The department president,
Mrs. Gertrude Pierce, and depart
ment rehabilitation chairman, Mrs.
Frances Cassidy, joined her in a visit
to the veterans at Walter Reed Hos
pital on Monday.
The annual tuberculosis drive be-
gins December l. Unit presidents
contact Mrs. Nicholson at Republic
1851 for further information.
Mrs. Carrie Kisor, president of
Treasury Unit, and Miss Claudia
Hall, rehabilitation chairman of
Capital Transit Unit, visited E-3
ward at Mount Alto Hospital on
Tuesday and distributed candy,
chewing gum, life-savers and Christ
mas cards to the % woman patients.
Mrs. Ida Lindholm asks for VOL
unteers to join her for Christmas
gift shop party on December at
recreation hall, Mount Alto Hos
pital, at 2 pm.
Government Printing Office Unit
sent clothing and Thanksgiving bas-
ket to its adopted family on No
Nember "a. 1t also joined in the
gift shop survey November 27 and
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patients in ward G.
Mrs. Pearl Heagerty, department
membership chairman, will hold a
meeting at Legion Clubhouse to-
morrow at 8 pm.
On Tuesday Miss Edna Mcintosh,
constitution and bylaws chairman,
will coll a meetinpl at legion Climb
house at 8 pm.
The Executive Committee of
Sergt. Jasper Unit will meet at the
American Legion Club at $50 pm.
tomorrow.
A meeting of the War Activities
Committee will be held Tuesday
at the Legion club at $50 pm.
The unit is planning joint
Christmas party with the Post on
December 20 at the Legion club
house.