The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1947-05-05
HARVEY INSTALLED

tSoE.l0N40 4Q9A ftE sJ4le4
Mrs. josephine Piodela;
sergeant at-arr1s. Miss Rose Ma
RE Sands, and assisiant sergeant
alarms, Mrs. Barbara White
head.
Mrs. Charles Hort, immediate
past president Of the Auxiliary,
dedicated beautiful gavel bell,
presented to the Unit by Mrs. May
Z. Douglass in memory of her
husband, the late Stephen w.
Douglass. Mrs. Paul Wimmen-
aueF was presented "A beautiful
gift by Mrs., Charles Hort in
recognition Of her outstanding
work in membership during the
year.
The ceremonies were well-at-
tended with many distinguished
guests, including Albert ]. Mills,
national executive committeeman:
District Commander Cooper, Dis
trict Auxiliary President Mrs. "A.
e. Reinhard; Eddie Humer, de-
partment sergeant-at-arms: U. j.
Delgado, Grand Chef de Train
1913: Edward Deering. past dis
trict commander; Larry Hoffman,
Miami Beach, District adjutant;
Ray AFFORD, 9th District adjutant;
Joe Adams, commander, Harvey
Seeds Post 20, Miami; Joe Ell
vena, commander, Rattan Post,
Miami; Mrs. Peggy Turner, COM
mander, Poinsettia Post. Miami.
Jack Clark, commander, Veter-
ans of Foreign Wars, Post No.
3911, Key West; George J.. Per-
nick, immediate past Chef de
Care. Voiture Locale 728; r. D.
Smith, Chef de Care, Locale 728;
City Commissioner Louis Carbo-
nell. City Commissioner Hunter
Harden, County Commissioner
Frank Bentley, Sheriff Berlin A.
Sawyer; Bill Keefe, hef de Care,
Locale 492, Miami; Melvin A..
Friedland, Miami, assistant State
Service Officer.
William Simmonds, commission
er, State Veterans Commission;
Jerry CAM, adjutant, Harvey
Seeds Post No. 20, Miami; Eugene
Anheir, Veterans Administration
contact representative, Key West;
Jack Saunders, county Service
Officer: Paul Savage, Coral Ga
bles, 10th District committeeman;
Robert Wickard, Coral Gables,
10th District Grand Cheminot-
40/8; Stanley Crosson, first lieu
tenant, Dade County Guard of
Honor, and many others.
Following the ceremonies, a
supper and dance were enjoyed.
40 and 8 Officers Installed
The newly-elected officers of
Voiture Locale No. 728, 40 and 8
Societe, American Legion, were
installed Saturday afternoon at S
pm. in the Key West Yacht Club.
The installing officer was Geo.
Upchurch. Grand Chef de Care.
Daytona Beach. Those. installed
were:
Chef de Gare-Robert D. Smith.
Chef de George w.
Skies.
Commissaire Intendent--Clif-
ford j. Raines.
Lanpiste-Harry ]. ,Metzger.
Commits Voyageur-John Stout.
Garde de la Porte-Iva Wat
son. ~
Aumonier-Albert L. DiNegro,
Jr.
Conducteur-Robert Daniels.
Correspondant-Vance c. STIR
rup.
Cheminots-Richard Ellis, ST.,
George ]. Pernick and u. ]. Del
gado.
There were many distinguished
guests in attendance at the 4O/8
installation, including Upchurch;
Roy Miller, Daytona Beach, grand
correspondent; U. j. Delgado, Key
West, grand Chef de Train; Jess
koehler, Chef de Care Passe, Vol
ture 492, Miami; William Keefe,
Chef de Care, Voiture 1872, Miami;
Robert Wickard, Coral Gables,
10th District grand Cheminot; AL
bert j. Mills, Key West, national
committeeman.
Harry Cooper, Miami Beach,
10th District commander; Paul
Savage, Jr., Coral Gables, 10th
District committeeman; Eddie HUI
mer, department sergeant-at-
arms; Joe Adams, commander,
Harvey Seeds Post No. 20, Miami.
and many others.
r. d. Smith succeeds George j.
Pernick as Chef de Care of Vol
Lure Locale 728. The Voiture un-
der Pernick's leadership has ex-
perienced one of. the most sue
cessful years of its history. Fol-
lowing the ceremony supper was
served those in attendance.
George A. Cook, of the National
Board hory, IN pIooro