Evening star., 1949-12-18
|VFW Department
Present Chairs
To Mt. Alto Unit

ment, veterans OF FOrelgn wars,
at o'clock tomorrow will pre-
sent. on behalf Of the department.
six "walk-a-chairs" to Mount Alto
Hospital. for the use Of the
patients. He made a similar pres
entation last year.
T. N. T. Pup Tent OF the Mill
tary Order of the Cootie will hold
a hospital party on Sunday at
3 pm. at Mount Alto Hospital.
All members of the Coolies,
Cootiettes and Lady Bugs are re-
quested to be present.
Seam Squirrel Paul Komdat
Of the Elbow Benders Pup Tent
No. 2 presided over Pup Tent last
Friday evening. He announced
that the meeting on Friday has
been Cancelled.
Department Inspector Clyde w.
KERN, and his deputies, will start
inspection of the posts early in
January.
Comdr. Carl Powell presided
over Front Line Post at the Gold
Chevron Club. New members re-
ceived were James L. Miller, Rus
sell l.. Miller and Edward Nc
Govern, Jr.
The post completed plans to
hold its Christmas party with
the auxiliary next Friday eve
ming in the Gold Chevron Club.
The meeting scheduled for De-
cember q, has been Cancelled.
Past Department Comdr. Charles
B. Jennings presented a resolu-
ton that the post 60 on record
as being opposed to socialized
medicine, believing it will be
detrimental to the interests of
the veterans and their families.
The post adopted it.
It will be presented to the Coun-
Gil Of Administration at its next
meeting. where If adopted will be
forwarded to the national head
quarters for further action.
Meetings this week:
Monday-Federal Post, 1919 K
street NV.
Tuesday-Joseph B. ,Kelliher
Post. Thirty-second and M streets
NV: Press Post. 1900 New Hamp-
shire avenue NV: Bethesda
WEIGH Post, Second and s streets
NV; United States Public Health
Post, Willard Hotel; r. N. T. Pup
Tent, No. /, moo. 730 Eleventh
street Sc.
Wednesday-Gen. Edwards Post.
Department Of Commerce Build
ing; Treasury Post, 1919 K street
NV; Police-Fire Post. 1909
Rhode Island avenue NE: Naval
Gun Factory Post, 73o Eleventh
street Sc: Pentagon Post, 1900
New Hampshire avenue NV;
United States Army Air Forces
Post. 1910 Good Hope road Sc;
Department Of Justice Post. Will
lard Hotel.
Thursday - Equality Walter
Reed Post. 1919 K street NV:
Potomac Post, 1908 Rhode Is
land avenue NE; Southwest
Memorial Post. $50 Eighth street
S.W.
Friday-Washington Post. 419
Seventh street NV: Elbow Bend
ers Tent, No. 2, moo, Cancelled.
Auxiliaries.
Ruth Martin, auxiliary hospital
chairman, will have a Christmas
party for Treasury Auxiliary to-
morrow at Mount Alto. Depart
ment Hospital Chairman Martha
Reynolds will present to the hos
pital chairs donated by the aux
iliaries.
All American Auxiliary will
have q Christmas party at 1908
Rhode Island avenue NE. on Fri
day. Members are requested to
bring q small good neighbor gift
to exchange.
At the last meeting Mrs. Ella
Treynor was accepted as q mem
Der.
Potomac Post and Auxiliary will
hold q Christmas party at Walter
Reed Hospital on Tuesday at Z
pm. Ann Columbus is chairman
Gifts distributed and refresh
ments served.
The post and auxiliary will hold
q benefit performance at North
east Masonic Temple, Eighth and
F streets NE. Friday at $50 pm.
for hospital work.
Allene Larsen will entertain the
Past Presidents Club at her home,
1929 Fourth street north, Arling-
ton, Va, at 7 pm. Tuesday. Her
co-hostesses are Florence Arm
strong and Ray Grimm. A buffet
supper will be served. A party
will be held and gifts exchanged.
Hornet Circle, Military Order Of
Lady Bugs. under the direction of
Helen Gomez. hospital chairman.
assisted by Lady Gold Bug Aliene
Torrens, will distribute Christmas
packages to G ward, Mount Alto
Hospital, on Wednesday.
| A Christmas party will be held
for the circle at its next meeting.
Members of Federal Auxiliary
will meet at Ward B. Mount Alto
Hospital, at Z pm. Wednesday
for Christmas party.
Meetings this week:
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Capitol Aux
iliary, Naval Lodge Hall, Fourth
street and Pennsylvania avenue
Sc; Federal Auxiliary. 1919 K
street NV.
Tuesday-Past Presidents Club,
1929 Fourth street north, Arling-
ton, Va.
Friday-Equality Walter Reed.