Roman Fair Captures Comdr. D. R. Wilson,] OES Activities Ponce de Leon In Local Chapters 'Cap American Legion, Chapter activities are: Chevy Chase—Monday. Home VFW Department At Board, with Arlene Conrad. Tues- Park Will Be Honored Officers’ Club, with Doha Tropical • day, •y #>• Associated Press Wood: Ella O’Baugh, co-hostess. Present Medal to National Commander Dbnald R. MIAMI. Wednesday, meeting. Fla., Jan. 5.—Roman Wilson of the American Legion Fair, making his first — start of the will deceive the Distinguished Martha Tuesday, Temple winter, came Fred Tomorrow from behind in the Service Medal of the National i Board, with Mrs. Ada Olson. Dancy stretch to win the $4,000 Ponce de Guard of Honor and will fly here Thursday, Life Membership, with The Council of Administration Leon Handicap before 12,170 at to receive the award at the an- Mrs. Macie Absher. of the District Columbia De- Tropical Park o^ today. nual ball next Friday at 8- p.m. Esther—Tuesday, Ways and partment will meet in the board- The 4-year-old son of Roman1 at the Shoreham Hotel. The pres- Means, with Misses Hauser. room of the District Building at —Fairday, sharply while impeded entation will be made by Past Hope—Wednesday: December, 8 p.m. caught in close quarters to the Capt. Guy' C. Nadeau. Capt. Gail January and February birthdays The meeting will be an open one turn, showed his class in the T. Judd, of the guard, will preside. celebrated. Department Comdr. Martin A. stretch run with a smashing rally, initiation. Bryant will present the VFW beating Little Falls by a nose. The local has ex- Electa—Tuesday, department citizenship medal to Fred Dancy, Odds-on at $3.70. $3 and ceeded its to Good Will—Tuesday, officers’ $2.80, membership pledge hero of a recent Washington fire, the colt gave William G. the national for rehearsal. Friday, initiation. Helis, jr„ organization par- in which he saved the lives of nis first victory of the ticipation in the ten meeting. big standings Lebanon—Tuesday, entertain- several people. He was ridden by the veteran as of December 31. On that date ment. January 15, Home Board. The auxiliary president, Mrs. Jimmy Stout and stepped the six the local Legion filed 8,700 mem- Brookland—Tuesday, rehearsal, Allene Larson, and her staff will furlongs in 1:11 flat. bership cards according to De- De- 8 p.m. Wednesday honoring be as well as Third was present, the district S. Alexander’s Pi- partment Officer William R. Clay. cember and birthdays. ] January presidents and their staffs. Rep- ragua a length before Woolford Thursday, Star Point Society ban- Farm’s George Washington Post will resentative James E. Van Zandt Earmarked. About three quet, 6 pun., Michigan Park Chris- .lengths celebrate past commanders’ night of Pennsylvania, past national separated the first six tian Church South Dakota avenue Thursday at the Old Georgetown commander of the Veterans of and Taylor street N.E. Friday, Hospitality Club, Foreign Wars, will be the guest Roman Fair apparently was PHIL D WINS BI NOSE—Phil D (on owned Mr. and Mrs. W. C. noses out the Brookfield Farms’ Intent Twenty-sixth rail), by Martin, to Entertainment and Program Com- • beaten as and D streets N.W. It will also be speaker. the field thundered capture the Malibu Sequet Stakes, co-feature at Santa Anita yesterday. The race matched a field of horses for the mittees with Mrs. Miriam Lollo. eligible night. around the turn, but Stout pulled Santa Anita next month. Black ladies, J. W. Simms Seam Squirrel Otto Simon of $200,000 Maturity Douglas (on outside) was third. To Market, coupled as an entry with Intent Several was installed as as- him out for the final run prominent speakers will T. N. T. Pup Tent No. and his and Black Douglas, was fourth. Story on Page C-l.) —AP sociate patron and Jessie Lewis 1, MOC, mount Wirephoto. be present including Past Na- announced got up in the — ■"1 the next will very last -——♦ as associate conductress. meeting stride. tional Commander Earle Cooke, jr. be held at the United Temple Chapter installed: 'Mrs States Naval Never Another Trainer Like Him Gun Factory 730 Woodridge Post will meet to- Lillian N. Schwartz, matron; Post, Eleventh Happy Go Winner street 6.E., on 15 at 8 Lucky morrow evening in Odd Fellow George G. Jaffe, patron; Mrs. Mol- January p.m. Of Fair Grounds Feature Phil D and Hill Gail Hall, 2014 Rhode Island avenue lie Jablow, associate matron: Comdr. Paul Komdat of Front N. E. Dan Singer, associate patron: Line Post has announced that NEW ORLEANS, Jan. 5 (jP).— Fitzsimmons Rated Bedwell With Best Jack Politz, secretary; Mrs. Rose the degree team will have a meet- H. G. Bookman's Happy Go Lucky, Win at Santa Anita A. G. Yapple and Rex H. Mad- C. Blume, treasurer; Mis. Louise ing under Capt. Charles B. Jen- with Jockey Hal Keene' up, won John J. FitzGerald “races-won” column of those Milkmaid, a crack race mare, was By den are co-chairmen of a com- Hoskinson, treasurer emeritus; nings to start rehearsing. the Meridian Purse at the Fair years. Thus he broke his string purchased for only $4,000. MIAMI, Jan. 5—Death early this mittee appointed by Comdr. Cor- Mrs. Myrtle Shayne, conductress; Grounds here of six straight years as leader. In of Sir Comdr. Martin A. Bryant an- today. week claimed one of the most col- talking, years later, nelius Moerdyk of Kenneth H. Mrs. Before 40,000 Fans Mollyne Sugarman, associate nounced the appointment of De- Happy Go Lucky ran the six In a conversation the de- Barton’s crushing defeat by Man orful figures in American racing during Nash Post to raise funds to secure conductress; Mrs. Gertrude B furlongs in o’ in that 1920 partment Senior Vice Comdr. Al- 1:12%, leading all the with the of H. Bed- clining days of the 1951 Maryland War, memorable (Continued From Page B-l.) a new of passing Guy set colors. John F. ivjuuiivK., tuapiitui, xvxxs. Claire bert J. Novak way. He was a length ahead of the match race at Kenilworth Park, as department well at a hospital in Cheverly, Md. racing season, tempestuous O’Meara and Vice Comdr. Waters Barsky, marshal; Mrs. Katherine Our Challenge at the finish. Third “I've been around Bedwell said. the $20,000-added San Vicente Americanism chairman. Until the coming of Hirsch Jacobs. Guy observed, are co-chairmen of a committee Bresler, organist; Mrs. Mai- was owned Stakes. Mary Mediant, by the Clai- had been man on the horses all my life but didn’t start Blames Hard Footing. in Meetings this week: Bedwell top Ridden Steve Brooks. Hill charge of the country store to zel, Adah; Miss Rose Nusbaum borne Farms. ’em until about 1904 was by list of the country's trainers, hav- training “It run over a pasteboard be held in the clubhouse, 224 D Ruth; Mrs. Anne K. Nusbaum Monday—Council of Adminis- The Gail defeated Haltafire. Tiger Sir | winner, an odds-on favorite, when I went to New Orleans with track and the hard was tration, District ing led the yearly standings seven footing and 11 other j street S.E., on February 12. Esther: Mrs. Muriel Seigel, Mar- Building. paid $2.60, $2.20 and some from Ir- not to his three-year-old colts $2.20; Our times. purchased Charley liking. When at his > Members of Tuesday—Front Line Post, 1300 and geldings in the good time of Sergt. Jasper Post tha; Mrs. Lila Line, Electa; Mrs Challenge returned $3.20 and win. That trip decided my future best, I still don't believe there was New Jacobs’ feat in leading the list 1:10 for six A 13-10 i and unit will play host to a num- Lee Rubenstein, warder; Mrs Hampshire avenue N.W.; $2.40, and $4.60. career.” a horse in the furlongs. Mediant, 11 times gives him an advantage world that could ber of veteran patients at Mount Rosie Wender, sentinel: Mrs. Rose Robert E. Peary Ship, 1300 New In the favorite, Hill Gait paid $4.70. $3.80 post parade for the sec- over Bed- If Bedwell s memory concern- have beaten Sir Barton over a Alto avenue N.W.; Federal of four the redoubtable and $3.20; Haltfire, $6.90 and Hospital Tuesday at 7 p.m. Engel, instructress; Mrs. Anna Hampshire ond race, Acres sand He was Jockey Henry was well, but the 76-year-old veteran ing time is correct, he became the deep track. epecially under the direction of Past Comdr. Goldsmith, Mrs Post, 1809 Rhode Island avenue thrown $5.00 and Tiger Sir $6.60. j fristructress; by High Rigger and suf- had a clear all other country's leading trainer in a partial to those at Louisville, Sara- James A. N.E. lead over The San Vicente was O’Neill, Libby Stein, page. fered a fractured collar and Laurel.” enlivened j bone. brief space of five years. toga — G. Blake trainers. I by a spill in which Ted S. C.-Brady, Thaddeus Tygrett, Bethlehem Tuesday, 55th Wednesday—George Today's attendance was Jockey j 9,200 “Sunny Jim” Fitzsimmons, dean Recalls First Winner. Bedwell always regretted his O. A. M. birthday. Entertainment and re- Post, 1227 Wisconsin avenue and the Atkinson fell with Grey Tower, Spencer, A. Burger, Paul pari-mutuel betting $413,- of Hialeah’s training delegation, “First good horse I ever owned split-up with the late Comdr. freshments. N.W.; Lt.