Evening star., 1947-09-07
In Local Service Organizations
'Sergt. Jasper Unit,
Legion Auxiliary,
To Seat Officers

LCSlOH nuAlIldIy
To Seat Officers
Installation Of new officers OF
sergt. Jsspar Unit Of the American
Legion Auxiliary will take place
at the American Legion clubhouse
Wednesday evening. Mrs. Edythe
M. O'Connor, past department pres
ident and past president of the unit
will conduct the installation.
The new officers are: President,
Mrs. Helena Bonner; vice presi-
dents, Mrs. Estelle Mead and Mrs.
Rose Kaucher: chaplain, Mrs. Merle
Cerulla: sergeant at arms, Mrs. Eliz-
abeth Crumbaugh; historian, Mrs.
Anna Gilbert; property custodian,
Mrs. Catherine Smith: color bearers,
Mrs. Mary Stickley and Mrs. Helen
G. Sullivan.
The retiring president, Mrs. Ola
D. Lee. will give her report of the
work accomplished during her ad-
ministration while the new presi-
dent, Mrs. Helena Bonner will an
nounce her committee appoint
ments.
Mrs. Gertrude s. Pierce, past de-
partment president, will be installed
with other officers elect OF Wood
ridge Unit tomorrow night. at 2031
Rhode Island avenue NE. Mrs.
Edythe M. O'Conner. past depart
ment president, will be the INSTALL
ing officer. A social and refresh
ments will follow.
On October the unit will con-
duct a sale OF homemade food and
fancy articles, at 2031 Rhode Island
avenue NE, beginning at 1890 am,
the proceeds to be used for rehabili-
tation and child welfare work.
Mrs. Ercelle M. Quinn was again
installed as president Of the George
E. Killeen Unit last Tuesday night
by the department president, Mrs.
May Hilleary, and oficers Of her
staff.
Other officers installed were: Mrs.
Marie Lince, Mrs. Caroline Mort
feldt and Mrs. Louise Schofleld, vice
presidents; Miss 1nez Smith, chap
lain; Mae Hart, historian; Mrs.
Gladys Jones. sergeant at arms;
Mrs. Martha Moore, property Gus
todian: Mrs. Frances Steele and
Mrs. Ruby Cantor, color bearers:
Mrs. Isabel Steinbraker, treasurer,
and Mrs. Marguerite Buscher. secre-
tary.
Mrs. Ruby Cantor was the first
new member for 1948.
Mrs. May Hilleary. department
president and her officers will IN
stall some IS unit on September
18th, at pm. at the Department
Of Interior Auditorium.
All units have been asked to have
their colors out. They are to report
to the Department Sergeant At
Arms, Mrs. Alberta Lacy at 1880
pm. in the Interior Lobby. Color
bearers will wear white dresses and
shoes. No caps.
All unit presidents, participating
in the group installation. are re-
quested to attend q meeting at the
Legion Club House, 2437-Ffteenth
street NV. at 8 pm. tomorrow. Any
unit wishing to 60 in on this install
lation may do SO.
The units already Joined in the
group installation. are: National
Cathedral, Lincoln, James E.
Walker, Police " Fire, Stanley
Church DePue. Bunker Hill, Gov
ernment Printing Once, United
States Treasury, Department Of
Agriculture, of Labor, Of Commerce,
United States Maritime, D. c. Taxi.
This Installat ton Is under the d.
rection of Past Department Presi-
dent, Miss Mabel r. Staub who is
general chairman. Miss Staub will
appoint q committee to work with
her on the arrangements.
The department officers and past
department presidents will be guests
on this occasion.
Volunteer Hospital Workers, un-
der the direction OF Mrs. Pearl
Heagerty and Mrs. Margaret Car
roll, will give their second party
of the season for the patients at
Mount Alto Hospital next Thurs
day night in the recreation hall of
the hospital at 7 pm. An evening
of games will be held, with prizes
and refreshments provided for the
patients by the workers Of this
department..
All volunteers who signed up for
Saturday. and Sunday afternoon
work at Mount Alto Hospital dur
ing the summer are expected to
continue their assignments during
the fall and winter.
Other auxiliary members who
have taken the indoctrination
courses at either Mount Alto or
st. Elizabeth's Hospitals and who
wish to volunteer for regular work
at these hospitals are requested to
contact Mrs. Heagerty at Ran
dolph 6645 or Mrs. Eva Carrico at
Lincoln 8841.
The next regular meeting Of
United States Department of Agri-
culture Unit, No. SO, will take place
Tuesday night in parlor 100 Of the
Raleigh Hotel.
Meetings this week:
Today-Volunteer Hospital Work
ers at Mount Alto Hospital, 1:30 TO
4:30 pm.
Monday-Kenna Main Unit, 2417
Naylor road Sc, 8 pm; Woodridge
Unit, 203l Rhode Island avenue NE,
8 pm. ~
Tuesday-United States Depart
nent of Agriculture Unit, Raleigh
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