Evening star., 1935-05-12

st. Lawrence River in the back
ground. A &c, brown lake, airmail
stamp. showing Daedalus in flight
over the sea, and a zoe, red. spe-
cial delivery stamp, presenting an al
legory Of progress, will become avail
able the same day.
FirSt-day cover collectors should
send Self-addressed standard size en-
velopes to district director of postal
services. Ottawa, with remittance at
face value for stamps desired.
Curtis c. Jordan, American consul
at Madrid. reports that the projected
commemorative for Moses Maimonides
has not appeared and that the Span
ish postal authorities know of no
such stamp"
Temporary officers for the National
Federation OF Stamp Clubs are: Harry
L. LindquiSt, general chairman Max
G. Johl. vice chairman: Arthur w.
Deas. secretary; George R. M. Ewing.
treasurer, and Arthur E. Owens, di-
rector at large. The address of the
organization is 100 Sixth avenue, New
York City
JAMES WALDO FAWCETT.
A special 3-cent stamp will be issued
in connection with the opening of the
California Pacific International Ex-
position at San Diego on May 29.
General sale will start May 81. The
stamp will be purple in color and its
shape and size the same as the re-
cently-issued Connecticut stamp. A
view Of the exposition grounds will
be the central subject with San Diego
Bay in the background. The stamp
will be rotary print and the initial
printing order is for 75000,00O.
Collectors desiring first-day can
cellations on May 49, may forward
up to 10 covers to the postmaster, San
Diego, Calf. Remittance covering the
value of the stamps required may be
made by money order or in cash.
Clinton B. Eilenberger. Third As
SiStant Postmaster General, and
Robert E. Fellers, superintendent,
division of stamps, will attend the
ceremonies incident to the initial sale.
Mechanical arrangements will be in
charge of Charles F.. Anderson. can
collation. expert, recently returned
from Little America.
DR.. Ellis Haworth was elected presi-
dent Of the Washington Philatelic So
ciety at the annual business meeting
in the Carlton Hotel Wednesday eve
ming. Other officers chosen are: Vice
Harry B. Cation and Mrs.
Catherine L. Manning; secretary, C.
H. Vaughan re-elected): treasurer.
Phillip S. Warren Cre-elected): board
Of governors, William C. Bond, Frank
A. Bickert, Mayo Dudley and J. H.
jenkins.
Representative Sol Bloom will make
an address before the society Wednes-
day evening. The public is cordially
invited.
The following week the Atlantic
City Stamp Club will visit the local
society and present an exhibit.
The Collectors Club, Branch 5, So
ciety of Philatelic Americans, cele-
brated the Kings Silver Jubilee Tues
day evening. The guest of honor and
principal speaker was L. McCor-
mick Goodhart, honorary commercial
secretary of the British Embassy, who
brought greetings from the Ambas-
sador from Great Britain. C. H.
Vaughan displayed his collection of
British stamps and E. l. Brown
showed stamps of the colonies
The club will meet at the Thomson
School Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock.
Collectors are welcome.
The Washington Stamp Club of the
Air will have broadcast meeting
from Station VOL Tuesday evening.
Albert F. Kunze is leader. His sub |
ject will be "Philatelic Aspects of the |
Saar."
A permanent exhibit of stamps. both
United States and foreign, soon will
be opened by the Post Office Depart
ment. Exhibition rooms have been
made ready in the Departments new
building, and frames are being pre-
pared.
Collectors desiring the Farley"
stamps are advised to buy them |
promptly, as they will be removed |
from sale in the Philatelic Agency
June Is.
Representatives of all school clubs
are invited to attend a meeting of the |
Junior Federation of Stamp Clubs in |
the Board of Trade room, Star Build |
STAMPS.
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