Evening Star Newspaper, March 5, 1933, Page 46

Meetings This Week. Tuesday—George Washington, 1441 Rhode Island avenue, 8 p.m., Vincent B. Costello, board room, District Building. Thursday — Sergeant Jasper, 1326 Massachusetts avenue, 8 m. P Friday—Post Athletic ‘Officess, department headquarters, 8 p.m. At the last business meeting of the Quentin Roosevelt Post at the Potmac Boat Club, plans were completed for a testimonial banquet to be tendered to the retiring Comdr. William H. Grass, st the Lafayette Hotel, March 18, at 8 pm. Past Comdr. Dr. B. C. MacNeil will act as toastmaster. Several members of Congress and prominent Legionnaires will make ad- dresses. The committee in charge is Comdr. Charles Ailes, South Trimble, r.; James H. Phillips, Paul J. Bergh, ave April, Louis Allwine, Francis Fahey, A. R. Popkins and Crawford Sloan. ‘The Kenneth-Nash Post, No. 8, held 4ts last meeting in rooms at Sears, Roebuck & Co. Art Galleries. Five mew members were admitted. The next meeting is at 8 p.m. March 8, af the same place. Stuart Walcott Post met Tuesday, in the rooms of the Washington Board of Trade, Star Building, having as its honor guests and speakers, Col. John ‘Thomas Taylor, chairman of the Legislative Committee of the Legion, and Joseph F. Beatty, past depart- ment commander of the Veterans of Foreijgn Wars and formerly a member of Stuart Walcott Post. At the last meeting of 2nd Division | Post 21 applications for membership | were accepted and will be obligated at the next meeting. Comdr. Thomas Mason, jr., has called a practice ses- sion of the degree team for Tuesday night. The By-laws Committee, Com- rades Allen, Folsom and Mason, will meet at an early date to revise and :;-nnge for printing of the new by- WS, Plans are being completed by Bergt. Jasper Post for a dance at the Raleigh Hotel May 6, with the chair- man of the Entertainment Committee, Robert J. Chaillett, in charge. The next regular meeting of the post will be held at the Thomas Circle Club, 1326 Massachusetts avenue, March 9. Comdr. Paul H. McMurray will preside. the U. 8. 8. Jacob Jones Post, No. 2, was represented at the George Wn.shington memorial exercises at Memorial Con- tinental Hall and at the military mass | &t the Immaculate Conception Church. Members of the post had charge of the information booth of the American Mama Wins KOOKIE KONTEST! Mprs. Charles Kennon, 3120 38th St. NW. Mother, wins Magic Maid Mixer in The Hecht Co.’s Kitchen Karnizal. Egad, people, it was a mighty kontest. More than 5000 kookies were entered to determine who makes the best kookies, Grandma or Mama! Mrs. Charles Kennon, a Mother, with a choice as- sortment, won the unani- mous verdict of the three kookie-konscious judges! All kookies have been dis- tributed to these homes for children designated by the Washington ~ Community Chest—St. Joseph Home and School, St. Vincent Home and School, Jewish Foster Home, and the Episcopal Home for Children. We congratulate Mrs. Kennon, and take this means of thanking those Washington women who went to the expense and time of entering this kon- test. THE HECHT CO: Legion, in Union Station, on March 2 and 3. ‘The post recently sponsored a bingo party, held at the home of Comrade Eva Barnes, 702 Ingraham street northwest. ‘The post Braille group met at the Red Cross Chapter House March 7. A card party will be given March 9 at thgms!out!iem‘?mu ointad | Ey.ith coramittes y_ the commander, mmpoc«? of Alber'.a Lacy, Americanism officer; Kate Briggs, Cora L. Drake, Estelle Rlchardson, Georgia T. Munroe, Past Comdrs. Lucille Allan and Jane Breen, Comdr. Mary Z. Welde as chairman, met in the Franklin School Tuesday and judged the essays submitted by the seventh-grade Igrupfls; of the public schools of the District of Columbia on the subject of “George Washington.” The boy and girl winners of the se- lected essays will be awarded an Amer- ican Legion medal at the meeting March 13, at the Thomas Circle Club. Many members rs of Costello Post muched in the inaugural parade yes- terday escorted by the Costello Drum and Bugle Corps. Comdr. Norman R. Grant has appointed Earle Turner, 2226 Otis street northeast, as assistant finance officer. At the Villa Roma last Friday the inaugural supper dance was held. Harry Smith as master of cere- monies. ‘The following new memben have been accepted since last week: Simplicio E. Reyes, Leroy Clements, John Paul Connor, Salvador Cosimano, ‘Thomas O. Fee, Robert M. Garner, Ed- ward H. Gray, Harry J. McGivern, Ma- riano E. Maghanoy, Lloyd Nell. Guy Car] Nivens, John F. Owens, Charles F. Purvis, Robert K. Robertson, John A. Schwigert and Glenn S. Tonge. The next meeting will be held March 7. in the board room of the District Building. The Fort Stevens Post had its first meeting since organization on Thurs- dny March 3, at the Masonic Temple n Georgia avenue, Comdr. George H. smlth introduced Past Department Comdr. Ferdinand G. Fraser, who pre- sented an American Legion watch and $10 to Vice Comdr. Leo J. Reel, who pemon.lly won the watch and whose team garnered the cash prize which snm the ‘post. post will keep its charter open uncu A?.fil 7 in an endeavor to raise the initial membership from the pres- ent 200 to 500. ‘The members of ‘Washington Post will celebrate the fourteenth an- niversary of the founding of the pnlt on March 7 at the post club house, 1441 Rhode Island avenue, with an enter- tainment and remarks by promlnenl speakers. ‘There wm be several r: conclude ments by the members of the Geom B:ldwln Mecoy Unit of the American Beacon on Mount Greylock. Mount Greylock, the highest point in Massachusetts, will be surmounted by a great light, which will serve at once as a guide to aviators and a me- morial to the war dead of that State. It is located directly on the airline between Albany and Boston and the light will be visible for 70 miles and from five States. At present it is de- signed to be operated during seven months of the year only, but it is probable that the plans so that it will be rated every night lamps of a summit. Electric current for the flood- lights is carried on & cable from Adams, | Mass., at the foot of the mountain is 3,500 feet high and be mounted on a 90- Starting the New Year. It s sald that Scottish marriages THE HECHT CO- New Fiilly Fashions in SILK GOWNS Of course, you can stay tai- lored if you prefer. We have lovely gowns, too, for ladies of sterner tastes. But frills, puffs, ruchings, nets, bows and laces are the mode of the Easter brides! moment — check, At $1.95— delectable gowns in French crepe—all bias cut for good fit and a full 52 inches long. Tearose and blue—brides’ favorites! (Main Floor, The Hecht Co.) English Type BABY COACH $19.95 (1) Hand Brake (2) Foot Extension (3) Sun Visor (4) Navy Blue (5) Weatherproof Finish (Mxth Floor, The Hecht Co.) THE HECHT CO- Community Chest. ‘The Community Chest Central Offic- ing Committee, composed of [ chairman hudec\dedtohold:lorunmemnx every month. cunclldl.eblm Prederic Perkins, presiden of the Council ot Bocial Agencies, hu announced the appointment of un ‘Wilson Comptom as chairman of Recreation Committee, which h mm- poud of upruenuuvu of all charac- ‘buil morale sustaining qencluln uh!nlum Associated Charitles. Indications are that reports made the monthly meeting of the Board ot Managers of the Associated Charities, Mucb 8 at the Social Service House, 1022 Eleventh street, will show a Like other private del of wnhlnm '.afllnw carTy work- a badly spr of duty and is now under care of Washington Insurance Clinic. St. Rose’s Technical School. The Holy Comforter Boys' Band, di- rected by Rev. Joseph Denges, enter- tained tha wplll of St. Rose's School with a concert last week, presenting a program of excellent munc ‘well ren- dered. Because many of Washington’ dustrial workers have no time to attend health lectures in schools, churches or civic auditoriums, the Social Hygiene Soclety, with tlu co-operation of in- dustrial leaders, is arranging a and April schdule of umu- in the Type 6, No. 791—Have you » short. heavy figure? This is a front-clasp medel for the short and stewt figure. It has a very well boned abdomen and baek. 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RITE-FORM foundations are designed on this principle . . . to guide the lines of the figure, to hold it and support it firmly. And MiLLioNs of women, all over the country, wearing RITE-FORM foundations and corsets today, have ProvEN their success! RITE-FORM’S special stylist will be at The Hecht Co. all this week to select just the type of garment YOU need! CORSET SHOP—THIRD FLOOR—THE HECHT CO. for the Hygiene Society the total clinic visits increased from 2,345 in January, 1931, to 4,026 in January, 1933. Boys’ Club of Washington. Members of the Boys' Club are in demand as entertainers. Recently the Harmonica Band and several members team were invited to at- Congres- tion. 8t. Joseph’s Home and School. Older boyl at St. Joseph’s Home and School have organized a club along the llnu of the Big Brother movement. s in- | fcan ids and to help younger boys by setting a good example. Boys of the first and second grades visited & farm this week in order to be- come better acquainted with country enter- Council, | championship medal. !éllh- ‘The trip was lponmfllo!y Unlv-'flty i Offices of the Catholic Charities have been moved from the Conference on Catholic Charities. . Southwest Comsmunity House. ‘The Southwest Community House Literary Guild is featuring special lit- erary tumznc to discuss problems on home budgeting. Richard H. Hatris won the Southwest marble tournament and received the Phyllis Wheatley Y. W. C. A, A musical tea will be given at Phyllis Wheitley Y. W. C. A. today from 5 to 9 o'clock. The Membership Committee will be at home to members, busy the past week finding rooms for ‘naugural visitors. Christ Child Socjety. The “Play a Month” Club of the Christ Child Settlement presented a play, “Plenty of Time,” recently at St. Joseph’s _Hall and included vocal se- lections by Milton Murphy. friends | and visitors Tuesday from 8 to 10 p.m. | The Phyllis Wheatley “Y” has been | American War Mothers ‘The second of a series of luncheons and card parties which the District Chapter of American War Mothers has inaugurated in connection with their regular monthly afternoon meetings was held at the invitation of its offi- cials at the home of the national organi- zation, 1527 New Hampshire avenue, February 24. There were a number of a) itions for membership. Virgil Stone, uua\ul presi- dent, ml Mrs. Roscoe Oatley, District of Columbia State mt was among those who attended the Iuncheon. On behaif of its members, Mrs. Jo- seph Phillips. pruidzm of the chapter, greetings extended members and guests. She :nnoumxd 10 cars were allotted to American War Mothers for the inaugural parade and the follow- ing members to represent the chapter: Mrs. Roscoe L. Oatley, State P!ul- dent; Mrs. Joseph Phillips, president: Mrs. Lucy Cash, Mrs. Clara L. Doocy, urg. It was decided to hold the regular monthly party at Mount Alto for Dl- tients March 8. Mrs. Fannie Smith, Mount Alto chairman, will be in charge of the luncheon and other details. ‘The next meeting will be at the Hamilton Hotel March 10 at 8 o'clock. Silver coins resembling the Japanese coinage in appearance are to be minted in Mukden. HE HECHT CO- Approved by a MILLION Women with difficult figures! Exclusively at The Hecht Co. in Washington, a SPECIALIZED SERVICE for Women Who Take Up to Size 56. . . . Corsets and Foundations Designed and Made Exclusively for Larger Women.. .. In 25 Different Models' the Most Complete Selection Ever Offered. o+« All new “1933” Fashion-Foundations! 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