Evening star., 1948-10-10
'Po1ice-Fire. Post,
.VFW Department,
PurChaSeSClub


Police and Fire Post, District of
Columbia Department, Veterans of
Foreign Wars, has purchased the
property at 1909 Rhode Island ave-
nue. NE. from 1t. Col. John j. He'll
Post for its new headquarters. The
post has met for some time at 935
G place NV.
Under direction of Harry Statz
plans are being made to improve
the property into a club for men,
bers of the post only. -
Department Comdr Robert F.
Suthpin presided over the monthly
meeting of the Council of Admin
istration in the board room of the
District Building Monday night.
Plans for the recruiting drive
were discussed by Chief of Staff
Frank Heise, and for the Armistice
ball by Comdr. Suthpin, Senior
Vice Comdr. Sargent and Junior
Vice Comdr. Porter.
New council members from va
rious posts sworn in by the depart
ment commander were Claude T.
Post 284; Thomas Dixon,
Post 127; Stephen T. Nichka, Post
324; John G. Gown. Post 1874;
I. J. Bradecamp, Post 2979: William
P. Potter, Post 8756: William H.
Meyers. Post 1859; Dewey w. Tins
man, Post 2249, and J. L. Norris,
Post 1924.
The VFW National Honor Guard.
at its last meeting at the Gold
Chevron Club. voted to complete
plans for a dance in the continental
room Of the Wardman Park Hotel
on the night of November 10 from
10 to l o'clock. A queen for the
ball will be chosen at a later date.
Meetings this week are:
Sunday Government Printing
Office, 1900 New Hampshire avenue
NV.
Monday-George G. Blake Post,
1927 Wisconsin avenue NV.
Tuesday-Front Line Post, 1919 K
street NV: Wilbur S. Abel Post,
935 G place NV.
Wednesday-Lt Col. John ]. He'll
Post, 1909 Rhode Island avenue
NE; Bethea- -Welch Post, 720 Barry
place NV.
Thursday - Southwest Memorial
Post, Eighth and F streets S.W.; a.
Peter Dewey Post, 935 G place NV:
Potomac Post, Ambassador Hotel;
Daily Rogers Post, 203 Charming
street NE; Equality-W Reed
Post. 1919 K street NV.
Friday-All-American Post, 1919
K street NV.
Auxiliaries.
Frances Dove, auxiliary depart
nent president. presided at the
meeting of the department on Mon
lay at Northeast Masonic Temple.
Martha Reynolds, department
hospital chairman, announced
party at Walter Reed Hospital on
October 26. There will be enter
Department Comdr. Robert SUIT
phin and Department Junior Vice
Comdr. Porter announced plans for
ball at Hotel Shoreham
on November IL.
A check of $53831 was turned
over to the department president
oy Comdr. Sutphin as their part of
proceeds from Lustron House.
Equality Walter Reed Auxiliary,
with Allene Larson presiding, made
plans for a dinner in the near
future at Hotel Fairfax.
Columbia Auxiliary in the future
will hold meetings the third Fri
day of each month at the Willard
Hotel.
Columbia Auxiliary will have
party at Heirich's Brewery from 8
to - pm. on October 20. All are
welcome.
Hazel Glass, president Of ALL
Auxiliary, announces a
dinner and evening of games at
the Fairfax Hotel on November IL
at $50 pm. Every one welcome.
Grace Fields, floor works chair
man, requests color bearers and
those taking part in floor work go
to Northeast Masonic Temple about
1880 pm.
Helen Hughes, Ways and Means
requests members con-
tact her for information regard
ing the next meeting of sewing
circle.
At the last meeting Of the Junior
Unit of National Capital Auxiliary
Mrs. Allene Larson, president of
Equality-Walter Reed Auxiliary,
presented a check for S. to the
president of the unit, to be used in
carrying out their work.
Miss Marlene Herman was ap-
pointed Community Service chair
man.
A social will be held at the home
of Miss Herman, 1923 Hamlin street
NE, on Friday. The girls will make
Halloween decorations for the
therapy clinic at Children's Hospi-
tai. They will also make Halloween
favors for E ward at Mount Alto
Hospital.
Sadie Warnock, Ways and Means
chairman of Hornet Circle, Military
Order of Lady Bugs, announces an
evening of games at the home of
Grace Fields, 602 F. street NE. at
8 pm. Friday. All are welcome.
Firecracker Cootiette Club No. 8
will give Halloween tacky party
at 935 G. place NV. on the evening
of October 80 at pm.
MoofipoS fhic ueek.