Evening star., 1948-01-18
10Th Anniversary
Of Killeen Unit,
Legion Auxiliary

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e. Killeen Unit, District Of Colum-
bia Department, American Legion
Auxiliary, will be celebrated with
q dinner and dance at 7 pm. Satur-
day at the Burlington Hotel.
For reservations call Mrs. Marie
Lince, Hobart 0633.
Mrs. Margaret e. Carroll, depart
ment Child Welfare chairman, will
preside at meeting of all unit child
welfare chairmen, Legion Child
Welfare officers, representatives OF
the Eight and Forty, Forty and
Eight and Percy Weinberg, director
of the Legion's Welfare Headquar-
ters, tomorrow night at the Legion
Clubhouse.
Plans for the National Area B
Child Welfare Conference, February
13 and II, at the Statler Hotel, will
be discussed.
Mrs. Pearl Heagerty., Department
chairman of Volunteer Hospital
workers, will present Art Brown,
radio artist, in q program Of organ
music, sponsored by the volunteer
workers at Mount Alto Hospital at
Z pm. Thursday. AL members of
the auxiliary are invited.
Sergeant Jasper Unit met at the
Legion Club with the president,
Mrs. Helena Bonner, presiding.
Mrs. Mary D. Spence, Department
Membership chairman presented to
Mrs. Ola D. Lee, unit membership
chairman, q check for IS for the
highest percentage Of membership
In group A, units over 100 members,
as Of December 10.
Mrs. Myrtle w. Dame and Miss
Leila M. Smith were accepted as
new members.
Mrs. Lillian Howard, unit legis-
lative chairman, spoke on Universal
Military Training.
A party, given by the Rehabilita-
ton Committee, directed by Past
President Mrs. Emile Schuler, will
be held January "a from 3 to pm.
in Ward ID" at Mt. Alto Hospital.
General Accounting Office Unit
has changed its meeting night to
the third Wednesday.
Members OF this unit. in co-opera-
ton with Woodbridge Unit, are plan
ming to provide hospital closet"
in connection with their commu-
nifty service program. The object is
to afford a service to people Ill and
convalescent in their homes by
supplying them with articles which
they will use for only short time
and may not wish to purchase out
right.
Arrangements for collecting gifts
may be made by calling Mrs. Eva
Carr, Ordway 5135; Mrs. Anna Gold
berg. Decatur 3999; Mrs. Richards,
Michigan 4037, and Mrs. Gertrude
Pierce, North 9026.
General Accounting Once Unit
Is sponsoring a dinner at the Fair
fax Hotel February 0, at $50 pm.
Proceeds will be used for child vel
fare work.
Mrs. jeanette Motley, president
Of George 8. Patton, Jr.-Tank Corps
Unit, will preside at meeting at
her home, 4202 Thirty y-second street,
Mount Rainier, Nd, Tuesday at 8
pm.
United States Department Of Ag-
riculture Unit will have party
next Friday at the home OF Mrs.
Carlotte Manley, 1888 Calvert street
NV. at 8 pm. Mrs. Pearl Heagerty,
past unit and department president,
win be co-hostess. Members and
their friends are invited.
The unit will have benefit din
ner and card party at the Fairfax
Hotel February at $50 pm.
Tickets may be procured by calling
Mrs. Cecil Berger at Michigan 5e08
or Mrs. Grace Conway at District
1852.
New members of the unit are:
Lee Ryan Alvey, Mrs. Phyllis Bel
den and Mrs. Theda c. Poston.
Miss Nimoth Nussbaum and Miss
Goldie Zulin were admitted to MEM
bership in Kenneth H. Nash Unit
! last week.
| Members Of this unit have do
mated blankets and other gifts to
| the Florence Crittenden Home.
Mrs. Rosetta Wells, rehabilitation
chairman Of Potomac Unit, has ar
ranged with the special services d.
vision Of Mount Alto Hospital TO
| give parties in ward Ell on the
following dates: February 2, April
S, June 7, August 2 and October 4.
Meetings this week:
Sunday-Volunteer Hospital
Workers, Mount Alto Hospital, 9
am.-5 pm.
Monday-Bunker Hill Unit, T36
II Tenth street NE, 8 pm.
Tuesday-Potomac Unit. Palisades