Evening star., 1935-04-14
= TX Washington residents, stu.
dents at Catholic University,
\ were announced winners Of

~N washington residents, STU.
dents at Catholic University,
were announced winners Of
~ honor awards in the third an
nual essay contest sponsored
by the Student Council, according to
William j. Barron, Trenton, N. j.,
chairman of the council. George E.
Lewis, 1928 Monroe street, was first
in the philosophy division with his
paper on THE Neo-Scholastic Doc
trine on the Nature of Matter" Sec
ond and third places In the group
were won by Paul Z. NORM, 7l3
Tewkesbury place. writing on "st.
Bonaventure," and John A. Garges,
3414 Quesads place, writing ON Mod
ern Life and the Platonic Ideal"
Garges took first place in the English
division for his theme on THE
Poetry of Lionel johnson" Gilbert
K. Chesterton," by John r. Collins,
4206 Thirteenth street northeast, and
Catholic Thought and the Modern
Crisis" by Sidney w. Russell. 1918
Thirteenth street, took second and
third places, respectively. In the
School of Engineering Arthur ]. Miller
of 52l L street northeast took first
place with a paper entitled IAN Essay
on the Parthenon."
The annual Easter recess will start
in all departments Of the university
Wednesday at noon. Glasses will be
resumed week later, April a.
Adjourned for Easter.
WASHINGTON COLLEGE OF
w LAW closed yesterday for the
Easter holidays. Glasses will be re-
sumed April %.
AS a closing feature special lee
ture was held last evening on THE
Lawyers Place in Economic Plan
ming" by Blackwell Smith, general
counsel. N. r. A.
1 After the lecture the freshman
evening class sponsored an informal
dance in honor of the midyear class.
Frank L. Heathco, president, was in
charge of arrangements. Assisting
him were Wilmer H. Balderson,
Marion A. Mitchell, Sarah H. Halb-
finger, Ernest E. Weaver, jr.. and
Galen M. Buckles.
John v. Hughes, chancellor Of Oil
yer Wendell Holmes Chapter, Sigma
Nu Phi Legal Fraternity, announced
the pledging to membership of the
following: Robert L. Brooks. Charles
H. Burton, Ralph T. Carpenter, Henry
S. Coe, jr.; Henry B. Cusick. Alvin
F. De Rouen, James M. Doran, Franct
M. Fawcett, Charles L. Hanowell, D.
Witt L. Harry, Frank L. Heathco, 10.
seph o. Janousek, Frank c. Jonas
Claude T. Lawrence, Harold E. Mac.
Knight and william w. Richardson
Senior Wins Oratory Medal.
THE annual contest at Georgetown
/ University for the Garvan ora
torical medal was won last weel
by John S. McKenney, IS. Of Massa
chusetts. AS the recent winner of tn,
Merrick debating medal, his secont
victory gives McKenney the highes
honors in oratory. He is a membe
| of the intercollegiate debating team
and participated in the recent defea
of Princeton University.
Announcement also was made tina
the annual contest for the Brennan
medal was won by George H. Gull
foyle, also of the senior class. Al
oral examination was held on selectet
topics Of Doyle's Defense Of the Cath
oNc Church" and Chetwoods "Got
and Creation"
A contest will be held at the colleg,
tomorrow for the Morris historical
medal, awarded annually. The sub
ject selected Is "A Comparative Studl
of the Kulturkampf Of Bismarck ant
the Religious Policy Of Nazi Ger.
many" The essay and oral exami.
nation for the Bellarmine scholar.
ship also Is to take place tomorrow
Make Convention Plans.
GTRAYER COLLEGE faculty mem
~ bers will play q prominent par
in the thirty-eighth annual Sprinf
convention of the Eastern CONNER.
cial Teachers Association, which will
be in session in Philadelphia Apri
II to 20.
Edmond s. Donoho, president Of thu
college, Is chairman Of the private
school executives section.
Pinckney j. Harman, director Of tht
local college. in his capacity as 9
member Of the executive council oi
the association, has general super.
vision over three of the sectional
meeting-economics and business or.
ganization, salesmanship and adver.
tising and problems Of the junior high
school. Elgie G. Purvis, dean, has
been chosen chairman of the meeting
on salesmanship and advertising.
Three other faculty members, Perc!