Evening star., 1928-12-23

to the North Car0llna Sanu OuIleS
He chartered steamer for the trip
to Norfolk and after it was neces-
Sary to leave motor busSeS 40 miles
from Kitty Hawk. his ingenuity pro
yided TRANSFORMATION by calling for
volunteers from among the farmers
of the country side.
MIR. Victory was the first secretary
of the Government Aviation Agency
when it was organized in 1918, and
has continued in that capacity ever
since. He graduated from Georgetown
in 1923 with degree OF bachelor OF
laws and remained another year Tor
postgraduate work. AS member OF
several teams that participated in the
prize debates as the law school, he
soon came into prominence and lead
ership. Coming to Washington as
youth, Mr. Victory has received all his
education here. He formerly attended
ST. Patrick's School.
The first and second year morning
Law School classes held their annual
banuuets iust before the beginning of
the holiday periodss Each class had a
number of United States Senators and
members of the law faculty as honor
guests. =.
The yearlings met Monday evening
In the Roosevelt Hotel with Senator
Shortridge of California, and Senator
Caraway of Arkansas as we'll as the
following professors Rev. Thomas b.
Chetwood, S. j., regent Of the law
school: Arthur A. Alexander, Robert
A. Maurer, Charles L. B. Lowndes4 and
William Jennings Price,
Dean at Banquet.
Dean George e. Hamilton and Assis-
tant Dean Hugh j. Fegan were among
the faculty members attending the
second year mems function in the
Maydower Hotel Tuesday night, other
guests including Senator Walsh. of
Massachusetts,, Senator Neely of West
Virginia, Senator Shortridge OF Cali
fornia and Senator Robinson Of IN
diana. Prof. Charles A. Keigwin also
was a guest.
Patrick O'Connor, president of the
class, was POSTMASTER and the COM
nnittee on arrangements consisted of
John w. Boyle, Thomas Carney,
Thomas Griffin; Clayton Hollinger,
Joseph Margolis, John j. Manning
Charles P. Nugent and Thomas Deg
men.
With the resumption of classes after
Che holidays, the most important event
on the Law School calendar Is the sec
ond prize debate scheduled for jan
uary 16. These contests are between
members of the four debating societies
ct the school.
The seventeenth initiatory banquet
Of Delta Sigma ri of the School of
Foreign Service was held last Sunday
evening in the Madrillon by the men,
bers of ,Mu Chapter, of which Van
Manning Hoffman is headmaster
Lieut.. Jean j. Labat, head of the
French department of the school, acted
as POSTMASTER, the guests and speak
ers including Mr.. Hoffman, James An
drew Dorsey, ir., senior warden of the
chapter; DR.. Thomas H. Healy, assis-
tant dean Of foreign service; George
Boncesco. financial counselor Of the
Rumanian legation; Benjamin Cohen,
former secretary of the Chilean en-
hassy; Carlos o. Mantilla, attache of
the legation of Ecuador, and DR.. j. de
9. Coutinho of the school faculty.
initiated Into Fraternity.
3. Initiates were Antonio c. Alarid, Ro-
nald Benedict, Paul @. Carney, Nick
John Cladakis, Marcus j. DAILY, Arthur
W. Fulton, James K. Guthrie, William
). Eindsfather, John D. Mccarthy,
Walter r. O'Connell, John j. Rider and
Louis Santucci. The banquet commit
tee. consisted of Leo Paul Hogan, chair
man, and William Sullivan.
Alexis Lundh, counselor of the Nor
wegian legation, gave an illustrated 1ec-
ture at the School of Foreign Service
Tuesday evening on Norway of Today
Georgetowns Rifle Club, operating
under the supervision of the military
department, has arranged its schedule
of practice on five afternoons in the
week preparatory to the opening of the
seasons intercollegiate matches, Ths
first of these has been set tentatively
for January Is with the United States
Naval Academy. Prospects for thi!
years rife team are said to be very
encouraging
The Club Hispano-Americano, whose
membership consists of Spanish-speak-
ing students who are studying a.
Georgetown, has been organized at the
college. It is planned to make the clul
q social one which will include not onll
Spanish-Speaking students of the col
lege but also of the various depart
ments of the university.
At the first meeting of the club Rev
r.. Rush Rankin, S. j., dean OF tn
college, was unanimously elected hon
Orary president, and Walter O'Connor
the registrar, was chosen as adviser
The following students were elected Off
GERS for the ensuing year r. Fer
nandez Marchante, 80, president; Don
aid Dexter 81, vice president; Manue
Rodriguez, '32, secretary, and Jose A.
Denis, 81, treasurer.