Evening star., 1948-03-21

] MRS. MAY c. HILLEARY,
Department president, Amer
ican Legion Auxiliary.
/ Star Staff Photo.
'|VFW Department
Gold Chevron Club
Plans Oyster Roast
The Gold Chevron Club of tn
District Of Columbia Department
Veterans Of Foreign Wars of tn
United States is making arrange
ments for its third oyster roast G
the season on April from 2 to
pm. at its club house, 1919 K stree
NV. Manager Charles Holsclaw !
in charge of the arrangements. Fo
reservations call him at NE. 703:
Pentagon Post. which has bee,
holding its meetings at the Raleigl
Hotel, has. changed its meetin
place to the club of Peary Shi
Post, 1900 New Hampshire avenu
NV. Meetings will hereafter b
held on the third Wednesday O
each month.
Members of United States Nava
Gun Factory Post held a party a
their new club house, 73O Eleventh
street Sc. on Friday. Department
Comdr. Albert M. Armstrong an,
his staff were guests.
Members of the M. o. C. will tax,
part In visitation at Mount Altt
Hospital this evening.
A party will be held at Bazookf
Tent in Arlington tomorrow night
ALI Coolies are invited.
A meeting of the Honor Guard
which has been designated as tn,
national representative here, will b.
held Wednesday night at the Cole
Chevron Club.
Plans for participation in the
Army Day parade here on April {
will be discussed as we'll as an in.
vitation from the Chamber of Com.
merce of Winchester, Va, to par.
ticipate in the Apple Blossom
Festival on April 30 in that city
Capt. Charles Holmes will appoint
a committee to make arrangement.
for transportation.
New members Of the guard are
Lewis Coggins and William r. Jones
both Of Front Line Post.
Plans for the department baseball,
league are being made under direc-
ton of Charles w. Barbour, de-
partment athletic director.
Posts which have already planned
teams are Equality-Walter Reed
Front Line, Potomac, Washington
National Capital, All-American and
Columbia.
Those interested in entering q
team contact Mr.. Barbour at 1915
K street NV.
Meetings this week are:
Monday-Federal Post, e35 q
place NV; Front Line Post, 935 G
place NV.
Tuesday - Elbow Benders' Pun
Tent No. 2, moo, 935 G place NV.
Observation-Disclosures Post, 935
G place NV; Father John p. Gal
lagher Post, North Capitol and X
streets NV; v. F. w. Honor Guard,
1919 K street NV.
Thursday-Potomac Post, Ambas-
sador Hotel; Follow Me-Defense
Post, 1909 Rhode Island avenue
NE; A. Peter Dewey Post, s35 G
place NV: S. w. Memorial Post,
Nye Council House, Eighth and F
streets S.W.
Friday-Bethea-Welch Post, 1916
Twelfth street NV; Washington
Post, 41o Seventh street NV,
Auxiliaries.
Lady Gold Bug Grace Fields will
conduct the meeting of Hornet Cir
Gle, Military Order of Lady Bugs, on
Tuesday at 8 pm. There will be
initiation.
Irene Murphy, hospital chairman
will have a coffee hour at Mount
Alto recreation room at 7~pm. to-
day. There will be community sing
ing.
Naval Gun Factory Auxiliary had
an official visitation by Depart
ment President Martha Reynolds.
Election Of officers was held as fol-
lows: President, Ethel Wilson;
senior vice president, Rose Novak;
Junior vice president, Mayme
Frazier; treasurer, Josephine
Wright; chaplain, Mable Howard;
conductress, Sadie Warnock; guard
Myrtle Louch; two-year trustee,
Margaret Mcclure, three-year trus-
tee, Lille Sykes; patriotic instructor,
Annie Stirk; flag bearer, Margaret
Mcclure, and musician, Velma
O'Brien. Installation will be held
April 10, at Fourteenth and U streets
Sc; followed by a dance. The
auxiliary will present Mount Alto
with woolen lap robe at their ward
visit on March 81.
Treasury Auxiliary met with
Christine Burke, presid-
ing. Election was held as follows:
Anna Perry; senior vice
president, Ruth Martin jr.; vice
president, Lilly Hatch; chaplain,
Augusta Herman; conductress. Ma
rie Bawell; treasurer, Eleanor
Reese; guard, Hazel Perron; secre-
tary, Daisy Hilleary; and three-year
trustee, Laura Kinghorn. Installa-
ton will be held jointly with the
post on April 3 at Third and D
streets Sc.
There will be indoctrination
classes at Mount Alto Hospital at
7:30 pm. on March 80, April 8 and
April Is.
Meetings this week:
Monday-Front Line Unit; Wash
ington Loan & Trust Building, room
418.
Tuesday-Pentagon Unit; 1921 X
street NV.
Friday-National Capital Unit;
935 G place NV.
SWV Auxiliaries
Special notices:
Sunday-The department will