Evening star., 1952-04-06
Matthew Kane Heads
Robert Peary Ship,
VFW Department

Robert j. Kane was elected
captain of Robert E. Peary Ship,
Veterans of Foreign Wars, at the
last meeting at 1903 New Hamp-
shire avenue NV.
Other officers are: Executive
Officer, Louis Lorenson; naviga-
tor, c. A. Hopwood; paymaster
and shipswriter, Thomas A. Rey-
noldS; chaplain. William Cribbin;
surgeon, John Devane; advocate,
Fred j. Scanlan; three-year trus-
tee, L. I. Edwards.
The installation will be held
in the club at 8 pm, Tuesday.
The installing officer will be Past
Department Comdr. Robert F..
Sutphin. It will be an open in
Stallation.
Potomac Post will hold install
lation of officers at 2O22 Rhode
Island avenue NE. on Thursday
at 8 pm. Past Department Comdr.
Frank Topash will be the INSTALL
ing officer.
A large class of recruits will be
given the obligation by Past De-
partment Comdr. Charles B. Jen-
ningS.
Gen. Vicente Linn Filipino Post
elected as officers: Commander
Simeon ForinaS; senior vice COM
mander. Paul Balbuena: Junior
vice commander. Simeon Agpaoa;
quartermaster, Galicano Jamila;
advocate. Dan Agquis; chaplain,
Frank Suniega; three-year trus-
tee. Osmundo Reynante.
The installation will be at 1900
New Hampshire avenue NV. on
April 20.
Father John P. Gallagher Post
elected officers at the new meet
ing place, st. Aloysius School hall,
North Capitol and K streets.
They are: Commander, George
P. Broderick; senior vice COM
mander. James c. Scafone; junior
vice commander, Jerome B.
Chambers; quartermaster, John
A. Looney; advocate, r. G. Lugen-
beel; surgeon, Joseph P. Donahue;
trustee. Thomas J. Smyth; chap
lain, Lawrence w. Nichols; ad-
jutant, AloySius B. Gleason.
! United States Naval Gun Fac
tory Posts officers are: Com
mander, Edward F. Mcclure. jr.:
serior vice commander, c. H.
Allen; Junior vice commander,
John w. Waldron; quartermaster,
H. c. Bond; advocate, Justin @.
Beals: chaplain, A. Zimmerman;
surgeon, r. c. Tanner; three
year trustee, c. c. Vunck.
Past Department Comdr. Frank
TopaSh will be the installing Off
Ger at the Kenneth Nash Club.
Third and c streets Sc, April
IL at 8 pm.
Department Quartermaster Ed
ward T. Spedden will install Off
GERS of Federal Post at the joint
installation of the post and
auxiliary Tuesday at pm. at the
Kenneth Nash Club.
Mrs. Allene Larson, president of
the department auxiliary. will be
the installing officer for the
auxiliary officers.
The 7th Annual Nations Capt.
tai Air Show will be held June
Is at Andrews Field. Members
of the department are urged to
help with the work incidental
to this show. They are asked
to contact either James Wood or
Joseph P. O'Connell at depart
ment headquarters at 1735 Eye
street NV.
Meetings this week:
Monday-Council of Admins
tration, District Building.
! Tuesday-Front Line Post. 1900
New Hampshire avenue NV;
Federal Post, Third and C streets
Sc; Robert E. Peary Ship, 1900
New Hampshire avenue NV.
/ Wednesday-George G. Blake
Post. 1927 Wisconsin avenue
NV; 1t. Col. John j. He'll Post,
2022 Rhode Island avenue NE;
, Takoma Post, 8 Columbia ave-
nue.. Takoma Park, Md; Elbow
Benders Pup Tent No. 2, moo,
1900 New Hampshire avenue NV.
Thursday-Potomac Post, 2022
Rhode Island avenue NE; u. S.
Internal Revenue Post. 1900 New
Hampshire avenue N. w.