Evening star., 1946-02-24
In Local Service ORGANIZATIONS
Gen. Romulo Seated
In Filipino Post,
.VFW Department

Gen. Carlos p. Romulo, Resident
Commissioner from the Philippines
to the United States, was installed
as commander of Gen. Vincente Linn
Filipino Post last night at the Fill
pino Center, 1881 Massachusetts,
avenue NV.
Gen. Romulo was unable to be
present in January, when the post
was instituted, and was obligated
into membership in the VFW by De-
partment Adjt. Clyde w. KERN. He
was installed by Department Senior
Vice Comdr. Charles M. O'Malley.
Osmundo Rinanti was chosen
council member. and he will be
sworn in at the next meeting of the
Council of Administration.
The following were obligated: Mel
A. Sison, Crisanto Baatista, Felipe
A. Mondonedo, Timoteo B. Apepe,
Simeon Cabaltica and Jack Sison
Velasco.
At the last meeting OF United
States Naval Gun Factory Post,
Comdr. Edward Howard gave the
obligation to Adam H. Heagett, John
#. Casselbury, Eugene D. Snow
berger. william F. Bradford, Walter
j. Nichols, James c. Ousley, Edward
j. Kirk, Fre6erick N. williams, Wal
ter ]. Bailey, Charles E. Sherwood
Victor Kroaus, Louis Pallone, Joseph
A. Jackson, Maurice A. Smith, David
w. Clarke, jr.; Philip o. Hutton
Ezelle J. williams, David ]. yelling
Raymond A. Everett, Joseph A
Wells, William NJ Edwards, Anthony
E. James, Victor N. Abegglen, Henry
E. Rolfe, Russell Transue, Edwin r
McMananway, Frank L. Weisbacker
James R. Sullivan, Donald j. Binnix
w. D. Wallace, James C. Mcdonald
Daniel r. Poole, Gilbert M. Kroll
Louis B. Woods, Thor Barker
Charles L. Case, Frank j. Pett, Mar
tin C. Blum, Frederick Cox, w. D
Wallace, Clair G. Roger, Joseph l.
Dessoff, Howard Kelley, Chester A.
Me- cCready, Samuel C.. Norris, Silas
c. McQuain and Paul Stokes.
Front Line Post was presided over
by Comdr. Clyde w. KERN when
Department Comdr. Frank Topash
and his staff made an official visit
A moment of silence was observed
in honor of the late Albert j. Elliott
jr. Earl Eubank was appointed
chairman of a committee to Or
parliZe a baseball team.
New members are Harvey Acker
man, William A. Campbell, Milton
E. Dodd, Harvey E. Huntington
Carl E. Fontanin, William v. Gal
lagher, Louis S. Graves. Matthew
F. Guillow, Raymond j. Pain, Ches-
ter o. Howe, Horace A. Reardon
william H. Reeves, Sheldon c. Tyr
rell, Henry C. Vaughan, Lewis S
Bradley, Stephen L. Chaconas, Alva
L. Mcdonald, George H. j. Bliss
Arthur Hendrickson, Harry j. Pal
mer, Lloyd S. Wight, Francis B
Zimmerman and Joseph D. Cartelli
Columbia Post was presided ovel
by Comdr. Joseph G.. Conrace. He
gave the obligation to James
Michael Delehanty, Andrew Kowa.
lik, William A. Bennett, Melvin E
Shoemaker, Clyde L. Snyder, Sam
uel H. Bell, Russell E. Long, De
Witt C. Shilling, Harry E. Shilling
jr.; Clarence w. Humphrey, Alvir
P. Steele, Jerome v. McQueeney
and Joseph H. Bugash.
In Washington Post Comdr
Gerald Ryan obligated James v
Applegate, Lewis P. Azzinaro, Loui.
Babest, John L. Berry, Alfred A
Camozzi, Joseph M. Chandler, jr.
Thurmond r. Cordell, Edgar E
Doerschler, Joseph F. Donahue
John w. Donleycott, Harry L. Ed
wards, Winifred L. F'raley, Leon F
Gibson, Ralph H. Haupt, Charles j
Lavery, Burnett L. Lawhorn, HoveJ
C. McMakin, Donald r. Magruder
Arthur L. Matthias, Glenn B. Mel.
lon, James G. Meredith, Edwin F
Miller, Albert N. Nenciom, Herbert
C. Olmstead, Wilbur NJ Poynton
Sydney M. Ratcliffe, Hubert F
Sanford, Joseph Scheer, Cecil j
Sisk, Milton j. Steinman and 10.
seph r. SiSson.
The post indorsed Comdr. Ryan
for department commander at the
department encampment in June.
Meetings this week are:
Monday-Front Line Post, 1919 K
street NV.
Tuesday-Pentagon Post, 1919 K
street NV.
Wednesday-Police Fire Post, 71a
D street NV: Honor Guard. 1918
K street NV.
Thursday - Follow Me Defense
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