Evening star., 1947-07-27

Department president, Amert-
can Legion Auditory.
Star Stat Photo.
convention secretary, Mrs. Sarah
Deery, treasurer, and Mrs. Alberta
Lacy, publicity chairman.
The Navy School of Music, under
the direction of 1t. J. M. Thurmond,
U. S. N. will furnish music from
7:3o to 8 pm. the first night. Fen.
ton Barrett will be the convention
soloist accompanied by Mrs. M.
Laura Lipscomb, department music
chairman.
Miss Mary E. McCabe, department
memorial chairman, assisted by Miss
Courtney Newton, vice chairman,
will conduct a memorial service
Monday night. A member of the
National Guard of Honor will sound
Taps" following the memorial serv.
ice.
The colors of the Legion, auxiliary
the Eight and Forty and all units
will take part in the procession Of
colors.
Trophies and awards will be pre-.
sented on Tuesday night by Mrs.
Rella de Rosselli.
Lee R. Pennington, past depart.
ment commander of the Legion, will
be the principal speaker at the
convention.
All delegates and alternates will
register tomorrow at $50 pm. at
the auditorium. Color bearers and
pages will assemble at 7:l5 pm.
On Tuesday night, election Of
officers and delegates and alter
mates to the national convention
will be held, followed by installa.
ton. Mrs. Judd will automatically
become the national executive COM
mitteewcman.
Mrs. May c. Hilleary of George e.
Killeen Unit and Mrs. Frances j.
Cassedy of Vincent B. Costello Unit
are Candidates for the office Of de.
partment president.
Those on Mrs. Hillearys ticket
are Mrs. Rose E. Perkins, Mrs. Vir.
ginia M. DeForce and Mrs. Georgi-
ana S. Dudley for vice president:
Mrs. Eveline Starnes, chaplain; Mrs.
Fairfax Lomack, historian; Mrs. AL.
berta Lacy. sergeant-at-arrns; Mrs.
j. Florence Dietsche, property Gus
todian and Mrs Mary Burns, color
bearer. Mrs. Cassedy's ticket In
cludes Mrs. Ola D. Lee, Mrs. Esther
Carrico and Mrs, M. Laura Lipsconb
for vice president: Mrs Alice Slat-
terry, chaplain; Mrs. Evelyn Ander.
son, historian; Mrs. Golda Comann.
sergeant-at-arms; Mrs. Ethel Stell.
macher, property custodian; Mrs.
Ann Zaruba and Mrs. Anne Colum.
bus, color bearers.
Delegates and alternates from
Kenna Main Unit to the convention
are: Delegates. Mrs. Esther Carrico,
Mrs. Pat Stentz, Mrs. Eva Carrico,
Mrs Mary Morris, Mrs. Mayms
Frazier and Mrs. Minnie Harrison.
Alternates, Mrs. Louise Fowler, Mrs.
Louise Sherwood, Mrs. Rhoda
Speake, Mrs. Mae Blair, Miss Naomi
Carrico and Mrs. Tweedy Sullivan.
James E. Walker delegation is az
follows Mrs. Fairfax Lomack, Mrs.
Rebecca Williams, Mrs. Lena Gar.
ner, Mrs. Hattie Moten, Mrs. j. w.
Hamilton, Mrs. H. B. Epps, Mrs.
Mayme Hawkins, Miss Mayme Meh.
linger, Mrs. E. Rawlings, Mrs. e.
jackson, Mrs. M. Punches, Mrs. P.
Eggleston, Mrs. H. Harris, Mrs. 3.
Gresham, Mrs. G. Humbles, Mrs. G.
Cant, Mrs. M. Campbell, Mrs. L.
Sutherland and Mrs. P. Simon. AL.
ternates, Mrs. Lena Fletcher, Mrs.
Dorothy Nickens, Mrs. Pearl Lind.
say. Mrs. Grace Richardson, Mrs.
Louise Williams, Mrs. NJ. L. jenkins,
Mrs. Odelia Hosten. Mrs. Rebecca
Ward, Mrs. Mayme Camp, Mrs.
Bertha Merit, Mrs. Mae Mason,
Mrs. Viola Manzilla, Mrs. Mayms
Perry, Mrs Mardell Bundrant, Mrs.
Carrie Hall, Mrs. Mayme Joy, Mrs.
Elizabeth Henry, Mrs. Sadie Scott
and Mrs. Edna Burnette. Mrs.
Marion Burke is a delegate-at-large.
Capital Transit Unit: Mrs. Irene
Taylor, Mrs Bertha Griggs, Miss
Claudia Hall, Mrs. Edna Grimm, Mrs.
Dorothy Andrews, Mrs. Jane Baker,
Mrs. Alice Rogers and Mrs. Mary
Gingell. Alternates. Mrs. Lou Helen
Potts, Mrs. Naomi Carter, Mrs. Elsie
Howes, Mrs. Grace Gavin. Mrs.
Marion Reid, Miss Eleanor Sher-
wood, Miss Mary Boccucci and Miss
Josephine Palumbo.
Police and Fire delegates: Mrs.
Rose Perkins, Mrs. Lillian Manning.
Mrs. Emma Sheahan, Mrs. Ina Ruth
Baldwin, Mrs. Olive Bishop, Mrs.
Olivia Peters, Mrs. Naomi Berry,
Mrs. Beulah La Scola, Miss Mackie
WEIGH. Miss Courtney Newton. Mrs.
Rose Northorst, Mrs. Blanche JOY
and Mrs. Catherine Crompton. Dele
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roll and Mrs. Edith Armstrong.
IAlternates: Mrs. Elizabeth Ketner.
Miss Lea Jones, Miss Ruth Jones.
Mrs. Margaret Wilson, Mrs. Flor
ence Hunter, Mrs. Cora Drake, Mrs.
Mildred Jones. Mrs. Alma Butter
baugh, Mrs. Rose Harkness. Mrs.
Grace Comingore, Mrs. Louise Sut-
ton and Mrs. Billie Stair.
National Cathedral Unit has been
notified that the legislative report
of the units chairman, Mrs. Mar
garete Hayes, was selected for first
prize in the National Legislative
Contest. The award will be pre-
sented at the national convention.
Meetings this week:
Sunday and Saturday Volunteer
Hospital Workers, Mt. Alto Hos
pital, 1880 pm.