Evening star., 1951-12-02
Howard EIms Heads
VFW Honor Guard;
Other Activities

National Honor Guard at 1906
Rhode Island avenue NE. officers
were elected.
Howard Elms. jr.. a member o1
Silver Spring Memorial Post, was
reelected for a third term as
captain. Other officers are: First
lieutenant. Francis Wood; second
lieutenant, Frank Rodden: second
lieutenant. David Wood; quarter
master. Albert M. Armstrong;
adjutant. Kenneth Moss; advo-
cate, Frank Topash: chaplain,
LIE Roy Corbin; buglers, Leland
Warnock and Rudy Albrecht;
trustees, Claude T. Reynolds, Le-
land Warnock and Floyd Mutch-
Ter.
The guard will hold, its meet
ings in the future on the fourth
Monday at 1909 Rhode Island
avenue NE.
Front Line Post and its auxili-
ary are completing plans for
parties on December Is. The post
will hold its party for the children
of the members of the post and
for children from st. Anne's Or
phanage. This party will be from
3 to 6 pm. at 1900 New Hamp-
shire avenue NV.
In the evening, members of the
post and auxiliary will provide
entertainment for the inmates of
Mount Alto Hospital. from Z to 8
pm.
Department Comdr. Martin A.
Bryant has invited Legislative
Chairman Omar B. Ketcham to
be the guest speaker at the meet
ing of the Council of Administra-
ton tomorrow at the District
Building at 8 pm.
Members of Fire Cracker Cooti-
cite Club No. 8 will hold a rum
mage sale December z and 8 at
730 Eleventh street S.E.
Members of INT Pup Tent,
No. /. moo. and Elbow Benders'
Pup Tent, NO 2, moo, will join
with the members Of Firecracker
Cootiette Club No. 8, for a Christ
mas party on December IL at 8
pm. at 730 Eleventh street Sc.
Every one is welcome. Members
are asked to bring their contri-
buttons of food and canned goods
for the Christmas baskets to this
party.
Meetings this week:
Monday-Council of Admins
tration, District Building.
Tuesday-T. N. T. Pup Tent
No. /, moo, 1880 Fourteenth
street NV.
Wednesday - United States
Gun Factory Post, 730 Eleventh
street Sc; H. L. Edmonds Post,
1900 New Hampshire avenue NV.
Thursday - Equality-Wa
Reed Post. 1900 New Hampshire
avenue NV; All-American Post,
l749 Pennsylvania avenue NV.
Auxiliaries.
An auxiliary department meet
ing viii be held Monday at North
east Masonic Temple at 8 pm.
with. Mrs. Allene Larsen presid-
ing. Members are requested to
make contributions for the Christ
mas baskets to Mrs. Olga Glickner
and Mrs. Edith Hiser.
1t. Col. John j. He'll Auxiliary
will have a birthday party on Sat-
urday evening. at 1909 Rhode Is
land avenue NE. The post will
present the auxiliary with VFW
auxiliary banner and American
flag. Dedicatory ceremonies will
be conducted by the department
president. Mrs. Allene Larsen.
Mrs. Beulah Waller. department
treasurer. will be installed on Sat-
urday evening at the Washington
Post Building auditorium.
All members of the auxiliary
are urged to attend the bazaar of
the Americanization School On
December 6 at l to 10 pm. at
Nineteenth and California streets
NV.
Equality Walter Reed Auxiliary
will visit ward D at Mount Alto on
Thursday evening.
Meetings this week:
Monday, Department. Eighth
and F streets. NE.
Tuesday. Treasury, 419 Seventh
street NV.
Wednesday McKimmie CATER
ton. 1909 Rhode Island avenue
NE, Naval Gun Factory 730