Evening star., 1946-08-18
VFW Council Drops
September Meeting;
Other Post News

The District OF Columbia Depart
ment's Council of Administration,
VFW, has voted to dispense with
its September meeting, because a
majority of officers and council
members will be attending the
Boston encampment.
National Capitol Post. with Comdr.
Anthony Rosetta presiding at the
Gold Chevron Club, obligated these
new members: W. r. Reading, w. E.
Cook, Ellis E. Atchison, Allen E.
Glascoe. James E. Bryan, w. E.
Blankenship. C. A. Hopwood, Frank
Mcdonald and William E. Beyman.
The latter is a transfer from Wal
kiki, Hawaii, post.
McKimmie Catterton Police-F
Post will sponsor the next trip to
the midget auto races at Lanham
Speedway for disabled veterans.
Two bus loads from service hospitals
will be taken to the races, enter
tanned by the post and returned to
their hospitals.
Comdr. David Dixon was chosen
to attend the Boston encampment
at Bethea -Welch Posts meeting,
901 Rhode Island avenue NV. The
Recreation Committee reported
progress in its quest for a place to
hold dance In the near future and
for later basket ball games. The
following were obligated as new
members: James r. Chisona, Will
liam Acty, Howard E. Turner, Lewis
D. Roberts, Dewitt Waller Clause
E. Parker, Fred Sneed and David
Keys.
Commander Floyd w. Stevick of
H. L. Edmonds Post, at the Gold
Chevron Club, obligated the follow
ing at the last meeting: Daniel N.
Kibler. S. S. HoyIe, Oscar C. Light
ner, Ralph L. Thompson, Joseph P.
Kelley. jr., David r. Kramer, Ed
ward P. Heffner, DR.. w. N. Heffner,
Paul r. Allen, Charles N. Adams
and Francis Dieuside.
Front Line Post held its August
meeting at the Gold Chevron Club,
1919 K street NV, with Commander
Clyde W. KERN presiding. The fol-
lowing recruits were voted member
ship and obligated by the Post COM
mander: H. L. BLY,, w. E. Dempsey,
w. Galloway, G. M. Gray, R. P.
Morrison, H. L. Mourning, j. j.
Smith, D. K. Vaughn. R. D. Goehrig,
B. H. Brown, jr., T. E. Bolin. E. E.
jackson. L. Teuber, j. H. Doneghy,
d. M. Dodson, j. T. Eldridge, E. o.
Walter, r. c. Paape, r. r. Ford, r.
l.. Vaughn, c. v. Fisher, H. Wayne
G. w. Fisher, w. j. McAmis, j.
Berkowitz. S. G. Theron, j. H. Bo-
hannon, j. Geller, G. w. johnson,
w. L. Dawson, r. V. Smith, T. M.
Curry, r. w. Barton, ]. w. Grad
dock, Q. H. Fowler, j. Ragars, r.
Phillips, w. Lipske, M. Zander, C.
w. Butler. F. Scherer, D. F. Moore,
and E. II. Estes.
Seam Squirrel E. T. Spedden pre-
sided over the last meeting of the
Military Order of the Cootie, which
saw the following receive the third
degree of the order at 713 D street
NV: A. Rosenblum, Equality Wal
ter Reed; Joe Rose, GPO Post; Sam
uel Bell, Columbia Post and Stephen
j. Farr of Front Line Post.
Meetings this week:
Monday-Federal Post, 1921 X
street NV.
Tuesday--M. o. C. executive meet
ing. 1919 K street NV
Wednesday--Maj. Gen. Edwards
Post, Commerce Building; Police
Fire Post, 713 D street NV; United
States Treasury Post, 1919 K street
NV; United States Naval Gun
Factory Post, 1910 Good Hope road
Sc.
Thursday--Potomac Post, 1912
Ninth street NV; Follow Me-De-
tense Post. 1909 Rhode Island ave-
nue. NE.
Friday-Internal Revenue Post,
Stansbury Hall. Georgia avenue,
NV; Bethea-W -Welch Post 9O1
Rhode Island avenue NV.