Evening star., 1947-11-30
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Legion Auxiliary
Aids Christmas
TB Seal Sale

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Members OF the District Of Co
lumbia Department., the American
Legion Auxiliary, will sell r. B.
Christmas Seals in booths at Wood
ward and Lothrop's, the Hecht
Co. and at local branch post ofiices
The dates for manning Of the
booths, assigned by the depart
ment seal chairman, Mrs. Ann
zaruba, are as follows: Hecht Co..
Sergt. Jasper, December 8: Coolev-
Mccullough, December 4; Police
and Fire, December S; George -.
Patton, jr, Tank Corps, December
6; George E. Killeen, December 8;
Victory, December 9; National
Cathedral, December 10; Maritime,
December IL; Government Print
ing Office, December IL: Kenna-
Main, December l3; Bunker Hill,
December Is; Labor, December 16;
Federal Bureau Of Investigation
December IT; Treasury, December
18; End Division, December 10;
Fort Du Pont. December 20; Vim
cent B. Costello, December ~, and
Agriculture, December %.
Woodward and Lothrop's, National
Cathedral, December 8; Vincent E.
Costello, December 4; Kenneth
Nash. December 5: Sergt. Jasper,
December 6; Kenna Main, Deem
Der 8; George S. Patton, jr., Tank
Corps. December 9: Maritime, De-
cember 10; Agriculture, December
IL; Police and Fire, December IL;
Cooley Mccullough, December 13;
Labor, December Is: End Division,
December is; Potomac, December
IT; George E. Killeen. December 18:
Victory, December 10: Commerce,
December 20; Bunker Hill, Decem-
ber g., and Government Printing
ONCE, December %.
Members Of James Reese Europe
Unit will have charge, December 3
to %, in the post office. 1409 T
street NV; James E. Walker Unit,
Columbia Heights Branch. 1923 Irv-
ing street NV, and Woodbridge
Unit members, at the Woodbridge
Post ONCE.
Unit members who wish to volun-
teer for this work are requested to
contact their unit president or COM
munity service chairman, regarding
their hours Of service on the dates
specified above.
Mrs. Margaret E. Carroll, depart
ment Child Welfare chairman, has
called a meeting of her committee
at pm. Friday at the American
Legion Club. Plans for the chill
drens Christmas party will be made.
Unit presidents should see that their
chairmen are present at this meet
ing.
At the Department Executive
Committee meeting last Monday,
the resignation of Mrs. Florence E.
Lewis as chairman of activities for
the Children's Receiving Home was
accepted because Of serious illness.
A new appointee for this work will
be made by President May c. Hill
leary at the next meeting.
Frank Felker, Legion radio officer,
asked the auxiliary to cooperate
in making a success of the Legion's
weekly broadcast every Saturday
over Station VOL at 7:45 pm.
Frank Norton of the Legion's En-
ployment Committee asked the
auxiliary to assist by notifying the
Legion Employment Committee Of
all known job opportunities. Con-
tact Mr.. Norton, RE. $500. branch
~, or DU. 6287.
Mrs. Lillian M. Judd. chairman
of the departments Ball Committee,
requests unit presidents have their
table reservations and paid for not
later. than this evening. All checks
should be made out to Mrs. Sarah
Deery. department treasurer. and
sent to her, 243l Newton street NE.
Cash donations and presents for
the auxiliary's gift shops should be
sent to department headquarters at
once, addressed to the chairman.
Mrs. May Linville, or delivered to
Mount Alto Hospital on the after
noon Of December II, and to st.
Hospital on December
IL and l3.
United States Maritime Unit will
hold An informal dance at the Le-
gion Club next Saturday from to
IL pm. Proceeds will be used for
and welfare work.
Tickets may be purchased from Mrs.
Emily Hanna, Scott circle NV,
or purchased at the door the night
of the dance.
Meetings this week:
Sunday-Volunteer Hospital Work
ers, Mount Alto Hospital, . am
4:3o pm.
Monday - Department Of Com
merce Unit, Room 1908, Commerce
Building, 8 PM
Tuesday-George E. Killeen Unit,
1904 M street NV, 8 pm; Vincent
B. Costello Unit, Legion Club, 8 pm.
Wednesday - Kenneth H. Nash
Unit, 224 D street Sc, PM;
Cooley Mccullough and sergt. Jas
per Units, Legion Clubhouse, 8 pm;
Second Division Unit, New Colonial
Hotel, 8 PM: Government Printing
Office Unit, GPO Building, 8 pm.
Friday-Department Child We'll
fare meeting, Legion Club, 8 pm.
Saturday-District Of Columbia
Salon IA, Eight and Forty, birthday
Colonial Hotel, pm: United
States Maritime Unit, benefit dance,
Legion Club, 8 pm; Volunteer Hos
pital Workers, Mount Alto Hospital,
l to 5 pm.
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