Evening star., 1949-02-27
In Local Service Organizations
'VFW Department
Model, Air Show:
Other Activities

FOrelgn wars OF the united States
has voted funds for the Model All
Show to be held here this year.
Post are requested to supply tn
local department adjutant will
the name of their installinl
officer as soon as possible. Officer
elected in March will be installed
in April.
1t was announced by Depart
ment Comdr. Robert F. Sutphil
that the District Department wa
third in the United States in it.
percentage of paid-up member
ship for the current year.
The department encampmen
will be held here June IL through
III.
Department Adj. Clyde w
KERN, assisted by Department In.
spector Luther Ross, inspected
Treasury, All American and Ma.
tional Capital Posts last week. In.
spector Ross inspected Interna
Revenue Post.
| A Community Service Aware
will be given by the national or
ganization to the three posts il
each department which have
sponsored the most outstanding
community service between Apri
l, 1948. and March 81, 1949.
Reports of this work must b,
filed before March 20 with tn,
Department Community Servic,
Committee.
Federal Post met Monday eve.
ming at the Gold Chevron Clut
with Comdr. Wintrick presiding
He gave the obligation to r. A
FroSberg. A. w. Donaldson, w. E
SaWler and A. L. Wellington.
Dewey H. Smith of New Orlean.
Post and Department Quarter.
master E. T. Spedden spoke.
The post and it's auxiliary will
hold a social tomorrow evening
at the Gold Chevron Club.
Potomac Post will hold it!
fifth annual St. Patrick's day bal
on March 19 at the Shorehan
Hotel. For information, call Davic
Wood at Trinidad Abs or Franz
Heise at Adams 1888.
The post has leased part of E
building at 1906 Rhode Islanc
avenue NE. for a post home. Fol
information on use Of the hall cal
Frank Heise at Adams 1888.
Meetings this week:
Monday-Federal Post, 1919 K
street NV.
Tuesday-T. N. T. Put Ten
(MOC) No. l, 426 Sixth stree
NV.
Wednesday-H. L. Edmond.
Post, 1919 K street NV. Unitec
States Naval Gun Factory Post
730 Eleventh street Sc. Unitet
States Army Air Forces Post
Raleigh Hotel.
Thursday National Capita
Post, 1919 K street NV.
Friday-Columbia Post, 1919
street NV.
Auxiliaries.
/ Mrs. Anne Columbus will spon
sor a party at Walter Reed Gen
eral Hospital on Wednesday be
tween l and 4 pm. for Potomac
Auxiliary and Post. Gifts will b.
distributed and refreshment!
served.
Hazel Glass presided over AL
American Auxiliary on Friday a
Northeast Masonic Temple. Mrs
Lena Roux, president of Nationa
Capital Auxiliary. was guest
Mrs. Freda Foster. Americanisn
chairman, discussed a program
which she expected to present
soon.
Plans were made for a party to-
morrow at Mount Alto Hospital al
7:15 pm. The hospital chairman
is Mrs. Irene Murphy.
Mrs. Bessie Haislip announced
an evening of games on Friday al
8 pm. at her home, 3214 Tenth
street NE. Take Woodbridge bus
on Rhode Island avenue and gel
off at Twelfth and Jackson streets
NE. All are invited The pro-
ceeds will be used toward a me-
mortal for Mrs. Blanche Melton.
The department officers will
make an official visit to Police-Fire
Auxiliary on Tuesday at 1905
Rhode Island avenue NE.
Mrs. Sadie Warnock presided
over Hornet Circle, M. o. L. B., al
the home of Mrs Grace Fields, co.
F. street NE.
Mrs. Aliene Torrens, Socia,
chairman, announced plans for the
birthday party to be held in the
near future at the Naval Gun Clut
House.
The Past Presidents Club hello
a social at the home of Adelaide
Grant, 4421 Faraday place NV.
on Tuesday. The next meeting
will be at the home of Mrs. Ida
Emmert, 1920 U street Sc.
Meetings this week:
Tuesday - Treasury Auxiliary
Gold Chevron Club, 1919 K street
NV.
Wednesday-Naval Gun Auxil-
iary, 730 Eleventh street Sc.
Wednesday Police and Fire
Auxiliary, 1909 Rhode Island ave-
nue. NE.
Friday - Potomac Auxiliary
Northeast Masonic Temple.
9 Argentine Navy Officer!
Due Here for 4-Day Visit
A party of nine Argentine nava
officers will arrive here tomorrow
for q foIlrdav visit