Evening star., 1949-06-19
d. c. Department,
American Legion,
31st Convention

1882.
The enrolment of each Of the
posts was: George Washington,
| 626; Jacob Jones, 470: Belleau
Wood, 16; Victory. 2l1; James
Reece Euh,pe. 1919; Jane A. Del
ano. 201; Kenneth II. Nash. 438;
National Cathedral. 339; Quentin
Roosevelt. 1888; Henry c. Speng-
ler. 1877: Sergeant Jasper. 808;
Vincent B. Costello, 1149; Lincoln,
1l9; Augustus P. Gardner, lit;
Patton Tank Corps. 81; National
Press Club, 1877; Cooley McCul-
lough. 2S0; Bureau of Engraving
and Printing. 428: George E. Kill
leen. 107: James e. Walker. 1923;
Stephen P. McGroarty. LOG: Sec
ond Division, 1872: Police and Fire.
SAT; Stanley Church DePue, 1853:
Bunker Hill, 800: Fort Stevens.
399; Government Printing Office,
1872; Columbia, 10; Treasury. IS;
Department of Agriculture. 500;
Kenna Main, 2l4: McAlexander,
IA; Internal Revenue, 305; Poto-
mac, 172; Department Of Justice,
528; Department of Labor, 279;
Pepco. 321; Washington Gas
Light, 255; Department of Com
merce. 1892; Capital Transit, 400:
Maritime. 1874; General Account
ing ONCE. 502: Fort Dupont, 210;
Woodbridge. 272; White Whitmire.
305; Leslie and Douglas McNair,
"a; A. G. Bell, 10: Washington
Building and Construction Trades.
238: Holleran- Murray. ITO; Fed
eral Bureau Of Investigation, 1870;
Barry. 70; Navy. 213; Thad Dulin,
215; Civil Service Commission.
lit; Fort Totten. SO; Army and
Air Forces. lit; Department of
Interior. SO; Clark v. Polling. 1871;
Security and Exchange, 96. and
Housing, l21.
Quentin Roosevelt Post will
hold its last meeting for the sum-
mer months at the Potomac Boat
Club tomorrow evening. They will
elect delegates and alternates to
the department convention.
On September 10 they viii
elect officers.
National Press Club Post has
discontinued its meetings for the
summer months and will elect
officers September goth.
Cooley Nc Cullough Post will
hold its next regular meeting
Tuesday evening at the headquar-
ters of the Special Police Associa-
ton. 1749 Pennsylvania avenue
NV. instead Of the Legion Club.
Grand Voiture 174 of the Forty
and Eight last week voted to hold
its annual promenade and election
of officers on August 6 either in
the Silver Spring Armory or at
iSuitland, Md. Arrangements are
under the direction Of Grand Chef
de Train Gail r. Judd.
The voiture announced final
plans for its annual boatride on
August 18. with Early Smith as
general chairman.
Bunker Hill Post will elect dele
gates and alternates to the de-
partment convention In its club
house. 3736 Tenth street NE,
next Tuesday evening.
Plans for the presentation OF
American Legion School Medals to
the outstanding boy and girl grad
yates of the June class at the Taft
Junior High School will be an
nounced.
Teams of the American Legion
Junior Baseball League will begin
to play their regular schedule to-
day on the White House Ellipse
at ! pm. Postponed games are to
be played on open dates later IN
the season.
| In today's games Victory Post
win meet the Fort Stevens nine on
1.-THE South diamond. Government
Printing Once encounters Bunker
lHill Post on the East diamond,
Holleran-Murray and Costello
Posts tangle on the West diamond
and Fort Dupont engages Nation
al Cathedral on the North dia-
mond.
/ In next Saturdays game at 5
lp.m. on the West diamond the
Clark v. Polling Post nine faces
Costello Post.
American Legion Annual
/ School Awards and Citizenship
Certificates were presented to the
outstanding boy and girl students
of the graduating classes OF the
i Terrell Junior High School and
OF the senior and junior division
/ Of Central High School at school
i assemblies by Sergt. Jasper
Post and its auxiliary. Presen-
tations in each case were made by
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Brown, Americanism chairman OF
the post and unit, respectively.
4 AT Terrell, the awards went to
Charles Clark and Evelyn Schoop.
In the senior division at Central
Wilbur Bleckman and Carol Nc
Intyre received the awards and In
!. the junior division Mason s.
Cartmell and Frances NJ. Schoen-
berg were the winners.
, Meetings this week:
/ Monday--National Guard OF
Honor. Department Of Justice
Post, Legion Club: Barry Post,
1856 First street NV; Quentin
Roosevelt Post, Potomac Boat
Club.
Tuesday-Maritime Post. Le-
gion Club; Cooley -McC Cullough
Post. l749 Pennsylvania avenue
INV: Second Division Post. New
Colonial Hotel: Bunker Hill Post
3736 Tenth street NE; Fort Du-
pont Post. Z Fourth street N. =.
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