Evening star., 1947-03-30
In Local Service Organizations
Legion Auxiliary
Department Head
plans ViSitatiOnS

DC'dIll IlSdu
Plans Visitations
Mrs. Lillian M. Judd, president o.
the District of Columbia Depart.
ment, American Legion Auxiliary
and her staff will make official visi.
tation this week as follows, Vincent
B. Costello Unit, Legion Clubhouse
Tuesday night; Cooley Cullougl
Unit, Legion Clubhouse, Wednesday
night; Fort Dupone Unit, 2407 Min.
nesota avenue Sc, Thursday night
Mrs. Pearl Heagerty, department
membership chairman, will award
four prizes in the membership drive
which ends April %, to the unit over
400 and unit under 100, as well as
the two individual members bring
ing in the most renewals and new
members as of that date. All names
and applications should be sent to
the department secretary at auxili-
ary headquarters, with checks made
payable to the department treasurer
Mrs. Sarah Deery.
Mrs. Ann F. zaruba, president of
Cooley Nc Cullough Unit, announced
new members of the unit are: Miss
Alice Alexander, Mrs. Rae Allison
Mrs. Elizabeth Foreman Mrs. Fran
ceS Lucas, Mrs. Ethel Moler, MrA
Ruth Sutton and Miss Mary Cath
crime Ware
The unit will give a bingo party
for the patients of Mount Alto Hos
.pital on April II from 7 to $50 pm
Kenneth H. Nash Unit will meet
at the District Building at pm
Wednesday, with the president, Mrs.
Mae Linville, presiding. Programs
will be presented by the child well
fare chairman, Mrs. Helene White,
and the an-American study chair
man, Mrs. Evelyn Thorn.
A rehabilitation party will be
given at Mount Alto Hospital at
7 pm. April 8.
Mrs. Frances Cassidy, depart
ment community service chairman,
has arranged for members to sell
Easter Seals at booths at the Will
lard Hotel and the Benjamin Frank
lin Post Office every day from April
l through April S. Members of
James Reese Europe and James E.
Walker Units will sell seals at the
booths in the branch post Offices at
Irving street and T street NV,
through April S.
Mrs. Eileen Noland has been
elected as temporary president of
the newly organized Department of
Labor Unit. Other temporary Off
GERS are: Mrs. Dorothy Dowdey,
secretary and Mrs. Nellie M. Obitts,
treasurer.
Fourteen members have already
signed the charter which will re-
main open until April 10.
For information and charter
membership, call or write Mrs. Doro-
thy F. Dowdey, 3O28 Nelson place
Sc. (Tel. TR. $685.
Members of Stanley Church
DePeu Post last week authorized
the organization of an auxiliary
unit. Contact the department men,
bership chairman, Mrs. Pearl Heag-
erty, RA. 6645 for information and
applications. ..f5
Eight and Forty.
The children at Glendale SAM
tarium will be entertained next
Saturday from to 5 pm, when
partners of D. C. Salon IA, will hold
their annual Easter party.
Mrs. M. Laura Lipscomb, le
chapeau, presided at the meeting
last week when dyed Easter eggs
candy and other refreshments were
pledged for the children's baskets
The child welfare chairman, Mrs
Elizabeth Schau Champion, chief
nurse at the sanitarium, is in charge
of the party.
For transportation facilities, tele-
phone Mrs. Lipscomb at WO. 1921
Mrs. Katherine A. Jacobs. Mrs
Anna Goldwyn and Mrs. Ethel P
Broughton were accepted as new
members. The membership chair
man, Mrs. Marie Totten, urges all
unpaid members to send in their
renewals by tomorrow in order that
they may be eligible to vote at the
1947 annual marche. Make checks
payable to Margaret Greenberg, 217
Seaton place NE.
Meetings this week are:
neutrality-suspicious. Executive
Committee, Legion Club, 8 pm.
Tuesday-Vincent Costello Unit
Legion Club, 8 pm; George E
Killeen Unit, 1904 M street NV, {
pm; Bunker Hill Unit, Legion Club
8 pm; Government Printing OF.
flee Unit, 1919 K street NV, 8 pm
Wednesday - Cooley NC Cullougf
Unit, Legion Club, $3.50 PM; Ken.
meth H. Nash Unit, District Build.
ing, 8 pm; Second Division Unit
Colonial Hotel, 8 pm.
Thursday-Fort Dupont Unit
2407 Minnesota avenue Sc, 8 pm
Friday-James Reese Europe Unit
party in Ward c, Mount Alto Hos.
pital, Z to $3.50 pm.