Evening star., 1950-06-25

10 am.
Transportation to and from tn
boat will be furnished by the Re-
Cross and the Capital Transl
Company. Entertainment aboar'
the boat will consist OF a troup o
local cowboy and hillbilly enter
tainers now appearing on a mum
Der of local radio and televlsiol
stations, a magician, ventriloqulst
and several song, dance and musl
cal numbers.
Upon arrival at Marshall Hal
the children will be given ticket
for free rides etc. on the man!
attractions. Later they will en-
gage in races, baseball games ant
other athletic events for which
approximately so prizes will b.
awarded. There will be hot dogS
ice cream and cookies. The part!
will return to the city arriving
about $50 pm.
The program will be under thu
direction of Nicholas A. Pagnotta
Child Welfare, chairman of tn
Forty and Eight. with Mrs. Pear
Hagearty, Child Welfare chairman
of the Eight and Forty. as Co
chairman. Members Of botf
organizations will head the severa
subcommitteeS.
In American Legion junior
Baseball games to be played today
at 1890 pm. on the White HOUSE
Ellipse the Bunker Hill Post nin'
will meet the Government Print
ing Office aggregation on the
North diamond, Fort Steven:
Post against the Fort Dupont clut
on the East diamond, Nationa.
Cathedral Post plays Victory Post
on the South diamond AND
Costello Post tangles with the
Holleran- Murray club on the West
diamond. Next Saturday at $50
pm. Clark v. Polling Post plays
Holleran-Murray Post on the West
diamond.
At its meeting next Tuesday
evening at the Colonial Hotel
Army and Air Forces Post will dis
cuss final plans for the department
convention. Jerry Zindel and Pau
DAILY will report on the formation
of the posts new Squadron of the
Sons of the Legion.
At it's last meeting Sergt. Jaspel
Post Endorsed Miss Agnes Brophy
chief of special services at Noun
Alto Hospital, to receive the Dis
trict Legion's Distinguished Serv
ice Medal at the department con
vention next month. The pos
also indorSed Comdr. Carlos r
McCalla for the Office of depart.
ment vice commander. Roy j
Fleenor, George r. Horne, Juliar
F. Ross, Fabian j. Robitaille anc
John L. Nolan were admitted a!
new members.
The local Legion's Red Cros.
bloodbank, now containing 81
pints Of blood plasma. according
to Chairman John O'Meara, hal
been made available to all Span.
tSh War Veterans.
Washington Building and Con.
struction Trades Post has can.
celed its regular meeting on thu
eve Of independence Day and viii
meet instead next Thursday eve.
ming at the Legion Club, 1t wa.
announced yesterday by Comdr
George Beveridge.
Kenneth H. Nash Post at it.
last meeting accepted Robert
Hamburg, William S. Gordon
Paul E. McCawley. William E
Woodberry, Ernest c. McClur,
and Edward N. Bose as new mem.
berS.
William Condor, from Pitts.
burgh. Pa. and August D. Mill.
gan, from Philadelphia, Pa, wer.
accepted by transfer.
The State Legislatures Of botl
Maryland and Virginia now hav,
World War II bonus bills undeI
consideration. Both measures pro
vide for payment Of $40 PEI
month for domestic service ant
for SIS per month for overseas
service, with maximum of $500.
The Maryland bill calls for /.
direct referendum election il
November and the Virginia bill
provides for an amendment to tn,
constitution to make the paymen
possible.
Athletic Officer Levi st. Peter o.
Woodbridge Post, who received thu
post membership award at it's las
meeting. announces the post soft.
ball team will meet the st. Martir
team next Tuesday evening OF
the Taft diamond and on Frida,
evening will clash with the Bur.
roughs club at the same location.
Homer Cornelius has been ap.
pointed to succeed Roy L. Innes
jr., as Sons of the Legion squadron
leader for the post.
Jesse H. Luton is making plan
to make several membership
awards at the meeting on July 10.
Meetings this week:
Monday-White- -Whitmire Post
Legion Club.
Tuesday-Housing Post, Legion
Club; Army and Air Forces Post
Colonial Hotel: James Rees
Europe Post, 1914 Vermont avenu
NV; Navy Department Post
1900 New Hampshire avenue NV
WedneSday-National Cathedra
Post, Henry c. Spengler Post
Legion Club; Kenneth H. Nasl
Post, 224 D street Sc: Fort Du
pont Post, Z Fourth street NE.
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