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Evening star., 1936-12-27
Huge Reservoir Mapped.

Preparations are in progress at
Ogichi, Japan, for construction of the
largest reservoir in the Orient and
second largest in the world. It will
be in the mountains and will supply
drinking water to Toxic. The i'm
mediate aim Is to meet the needs of q
population Of 6,500,000 expected for
the capital within a few years. Long
range provisions are being made to
care for 100000, estimated as the
peak. The plan is divided into three
parts, the last of which is to start
in 1858. At a total expense Of $685.
100000 water will be drawn eventually
from the Edo and Tone Rivers and
Lake Kasumigaura.
Evening star., 1936-12-27
Veterans Association.

At meeting Of the ofncers Of
Washington Post, No. 20, Regular Vet
erans' Association, the following ap-
pointments were announced by Comdr.
Walter p. Boekm: Adjutant, Thomas
H. Brock; claims and publicity OH
Ger, Vice Comdr. Charles e. Bushon;
legislative officer, John ]. Reardon;
recruiting officer, Comrade Schryer;
historian, Roy d. Hopgood.
The next meeting will be held Janu-
axy s at 1908 Fourteenth street.
Evening star., 1936-12-27

Comdr. Elvin M. Luskey presided at
the meeting of Gen. Nelson A. Miles
Camp, Spanish War Veterans. The
following officers were elected: Com
mander, George Wayne; senior vice
commander, C. C. Lewis; junior vice
commander, John H. Wright: officer
of the day. William Greenburg; officer
Of the guard, Robert Culin: trustee fol-
three years. Elvin NJ. Luskey
The camp and auxiliary will hold q
Joint installation January Z.
Comdr. L. L. Dunning Of Gen M
Emmett Urell Camp presided at its
last meeting 1t elected the fol-
lowing officers: Commander. j. Wal
ter Mcdonald; senior vice commander
Walter N. Laing; junior vice COM
mander, John Cavanaugh; officer OF
the day, Arthur G. Suydan; officer OF
the guard, Joseph Miller; trustee fol
three years, Lawrence L. Dunning.
1t elected to membership Charles
P. Arnold, Company /, Sd Virgins
Volunteer Infantry; Williams Evans
Company K, 23d U. S. Infantry; Jane:
H. Gill, Company I. 28th U. S. In.
fantry; Clarence ]. Lawless, Company
H, 46th U. S. Volunteer Infantry
Albert Boyd, Battery E. 1st Ohio Vol
unteer Artillery. Charles Arnold wa!
mustered in.
The camp received two pictures from
Clarence LawleSs. one of the officer!
in charge at the capture Of Aguinaldc
and the other of the Maccabees who
actually captured him.
Past Department Comdr. Samue
McWilliamS, Past Comdr. William Jen'
kins and Past Comdr. I. Conklin wert
appointed committee to arrange fol
the installation of the officers
Comdr. George A. Williams presided
at the meeting of Richard J. Harder
Camp. George w. Rowse, 1st Rhode
Island Volunteers, was transferred
from ]. j. Wooley Camp, Pawtucket
r. l., into membership, and Fredericl
L. Benton was granted an honorable
discharge.
A committee was appointed to pre-
pare amended bylaws for printing
consisting of Past Department Comdr
Tom Binckley, chairman, and DAME
Foley and H. L. Leslie.
President Louise Freeland presided
at the meeting of Gen. M. Emme'
Urell Auxiliary. 1t elected the fol-
lowing officers: President, Margaret
Binnix; senior vice president, GARNER
Ramos; Junior vice president, Gather.
inc Shughrue; chaplain, Eva Lacey
conductor, Catherine Baughn; assist
ant conductor, Lydia Bowers; guard
Daisie Fe Bau: assistant guard, Luis
Faulkner: patriotic instructor. NATL.
da Laing; historian, Agnes McDon'
ough.
Installation will be held January 20
Evening star., 1936-12-27
OFFICERS WARNED
ON SCHOOL WORK
Seventy Told Continued De.
Iinquency May Cause End
of Enrolment.

approximately 70 officers Of the
District are behind in their extension
school work, and if they are still de-
linquent on December 81 the unit in
structors of their respective units will
recommend that their enrolment be
Cancelled.
Several District officers have been
promoted to the next higher grade.
First Lieut.. William T. johnson, jr.,
Sanitary Corps, who has been pro-
NOTED to the grade of captain, will re-
main assigned to the 305th Medical
Regiment; First Lieut.. Harry M.
Miner, Infantry. promoted to the
grade of captain, has been relieved
from the 320th Infantry and assigned
to the 80th Tank Company: Second
Lieut.. Theodore Bishoff, Signal, pro-
NOTED to the grade of first lieutenant,
will remain assigned to the s0th Signal
Company.
A number of District officers are in
volved in assignments to new units.
Lieut.. Col Saul c. Woldenberg is as
signed to the goth Surgical Hospital:
Capt. Albert o. Miller. Medical Ad-
ministrative, is assigned to the 207th
General Hospital; Capt. Writ H. Fer
guson is relieved from assignment to
315th Field Artillery; Capt. Harry
Larson, Engineer, is assigned to the
376th Engineers; First Lieut.. John
Ordway relieved from 3l4th Field Ar
tillery and assigned to 313th Field
Artillery; First Lieut.. Garland Stewart
relieved from 305th Engineers and as
signed to 376th Engineers; First Lieut..
John P. Dalton is assigned to the Sd
Cavalry Division: First Lieut.. Frank
M. Chichester is assigned to the 18th
Infantry; First Lieut.. Grant e. Nor
ris and Second Lieut.. John H. Austin
are assigned to the 34th Infantry;
First Lieut.. Oliver w. wills on is re-
lieved from assignment to the 42Sth
Infantry, and Second Lieut. William
E. Trommershausen Is assigned to the
10th Field Artillery.
The following Field Artillery officers
Of the District have been relieved
from assignment to the 314th Field
Artillery and are assigned to the 315th
Field Artillery: Second Lieuts. Ray
mond E. Jones, Lewis P. Nelson, jr.,
William l.. Rawlings, Daniel r. Thoma
Paul G. Travers, Warden c. Tyler,
and william r. White.
Dental officers ordered to active
duty with the Civilian Conservation
Corps for a period of six months, be-
ginning January IL are, Capt. Maurice
p. Powell and First Lieut.. Israel Holtz-
man.
Due to the holidays, no Institutional
conferences are scheduled for next
week. A conference will be held
January 4.
Graduates of the senior r. O.. T. C.
units at Georgetown University, the
University of Maryland, and Howard
University, under a change that has
been made in Army regulations No.
14O-5, are exempt from taking the ex-
aminations and tests for certificate OF
capacity for promotion to the grade
Of first lieutenant in the Officers Re-
serve Corps. The fact that they have
completed courses at the above in
stitutions is ample evidence, it is felt
that they are capable Of performing
the functions Of the grade Of first
lieutenant without further examina-
tions and tests.
Evening star., 1936-12-27
Meetings This Week.

Monday-Costello Drum and
Bugle Corps. National Guard Ar
mory. 8 pm.
Tuesday-Columbia Drum and
Bugle Corps, Fourteenth and B
streets southwest, pm.
Thursday-Forty and Eight
New Year ball, Mayflower Hotel,
10 pm.
Friday-Agriculture Post, No.
SO, Moose Hall, 1414 I street, 8
pm. Department turkey shoot,
Tuohy's Inn, Cabin John Bridge.
/ pm.
Evening star., 1936-12-27
Amenhotep Strong 0arsma1l.

On q limestone tablet, $500 years
old, unearthed near the Sphynx at
Gizeh, Egypt, an Inscription makes
the boast that Amenhotep rowed o
boat three miles against the Nile
stream, using Q 60-toot oar.
Evening star., 1936-12-27
Guard Drills Suspended
Until New Year Begins
Troops Get Respite Before Starting Prep
arations for Coming Annual
Inspections

State militia so far as housing Is con.
cerned.
Col. Rown P. Lemly, q. 8. In.
fantry; Lieut.. Col. D. S. Lenzner and
Capt. z. H. Walter have been named
as chairmen Of the c. M. T. C. re-
cruiting campaign for the District
and vicinity next year.
The general plan announcing the
policy Of the Sd Corps Area head
quarters and containing information
for the 1887 campaign now is being
printed in pamphlet form, together
with list Of county chairmen and
their committees, also a list of exam
ming physicians. This pamphlet will
be ready for distribution about Feb
ruary /.
Pvt. Edwin M. Tansill has been
transferred from the inactive to the
active list of the Headquarters and
Service Company, 121st Engineers.
Corpl. Donald NJ Harding has been
promoted to sergeant in Company A,
AWFUL <[udl OC4
In the 2sth Division Military Po-
lice Company. Pvt. First Glass; Bryan
M. Dorsey has been promoted to cor
poral.
Service medals and bars, In addi-
tion to those already announced,
have been presented to the following
by Col. John w. Oehmann:
Twenty-year bar-Maj. Just c. Jen-
sen, Ordnance Department, State
staff, and Capt. George w. Johns.
Company F, 12lst Engineers.
Fifteen-year bar--Lieut. Col. Pey-
ton G. Nevitt, Adjutant Generals De-
partment, 29th Division; Maj. James
r. Lusby. Quartermaster Corps, State
staff; Maj. Clarence S. Shields, 121st
Engineers; Capt Fletcher F. Berns-
dorf, 104th Quartermaster Regiment;
Capt. William F. Jorsensen, Company
c, 121st Engineers; Sergt. William F.
Dawson, Company c, 12lst Engineers,
and Private Joseph M. Owens, Com
pany C, l21st Engineers.
Ten-year medal Maj, William T.
Roy. Headquarters, Special Troops,
29th Division; First Lieut.. Luther B.
Hall, Company C, 121st Engineers;
First Lieut.. Elmer w. Humphrey,
Headquarters Detachment, Special
Troops, 29th Division; Master Sergt.
Thomas P. Baxter, Headquarters
Company, 104th Quartermaster Regi-
ment Master Sergt. Lewis G. Phillips,
Headquarters Detachment, 29th Divi-
sion; Sergt Arthur j. Odekoven, Com
pany C, 121st Engineers; Staff Sergt.
Julius Andrae. Company C, 121st En-
gineers; Sergt Wendall p Rettstatt,
Company C, 121st Engineers; Pvts.
(first class William H. Woodend,
Company A, 104th Quartemaster Regi-
ment.
Pvt. Cfirst class Bryan NJ Dorsey
mas been promoted to corporal in the
29th Division Military Police Com.
pany.
Company D. 121st Engineers. COM
manded by Capt. Samuel R. Turner,
held its annual dinner last week.
Pvt. Charles c. Geduldig, Head
quarters and Service Company, 12lst
Engineers. has been promoted to ser
geant and assigned to duty as junior
color sergeant
( Officers in command have been Or
I oered to prepare efficiency reports and
reports Of physical examination of Of
ficers and to submit them to head.
quarters prior to January IA.
I Pvt. G. Frederick NahaS, inactive
/ list, Headquarters and Service Com
pany, has been honorably discharged
to permit him to accept commission
| in the organized Reserve Corps.
Evening star., 1936-12-27
Twelfth Trip Around World.

Harry Town of Manchester, Eng
land, who Is making his twelfth trip
around the world on business, has
travelled more than 100000 miles on
these journeys since 1919, mostly by
airplane.
Evening star., 1936-12-27
Helicopter Record Claimed.

Covering 271a miles at q height OF
about go feet, Breguet-D
helicopter is believed to have broken
q world helicopter record at Paris.
Evening star., 1936-12-27
OFFICERS NAMED
BY MILES CAMP
George Wayne Elected Com
mander of Spanish War
Veterans Unit.
Meetings This Week.

Meetings This Week.
Monday-Col. James s. Petit
Auxiliary, 8 pm, Naval Lodge
Hall.
Friday-Henry w. Lawton Aux
ilary, 8 PM, Pythian Temple.
Evening star., 1936-12-27
Town Bequeathed $3.50, 900.

An unknown friend Of Nelson. In
Lancashire, England, has left the town
$3.50, 900.
Evening star., 1936-12-27
Refugees' Fund Raised.

In nine months s., ,eoo, 900 has been
raised IA England for jewish refugees.
Evening star., 1936-12-27
Swiss Place Recruits.

Switzerland IL placing q new forcs
of recruits in German-speakins can
tons.
Evening star., 1936-12-27

club rooms, Wisconsin avenue and N
street, December IS, and elected Of
flcers, as follows: Captain, Francis
E. Westlein; first lieutenant, Richard
M. Curtain; second lieutenant, Win
ston Saunders; adjutant, Monroe H.
Dixon; finance officer, Clifford West
lein; sergeant at arms. Henry Collins;
chaplain, Arts Waters, and historian,
Frank Mullin.
The charter will remain open for a
limited time and all those eligible
living in the vicinity of Georgetown
are invited to join. The squadron vii
hold semi-monthly meetings on the
first Friday and the third Wednesday
of each month. The next meeting
is scheduled for New Year day at
8 pm.
Evening star., 1936-12-27
Women Of the Moose.

Women Of the Moose.
Columbia Chapter will hold its an
nual Christmas tree party Tuesday
evening at Moose Hall.
There will be the singing Of carols;
a reading, "The Yule Log" by Mrs.
Emily Giles: a special ceremony in
connection with the chapters gift to
the endowment fund for the perpetual
ton Of Mooseheart, followed by visit
from Santa Claus. which role will be
played by the past regent. Mrs. Anna
Wagner. Each member will receive a
gift. A buffet supper will be served
Games have been prepared and will
be led by Miss Margaret Mitchell. The
party will conclude with dancing.
Evening star., 1936-12-27
Sergt. JaSper Post.


At the last meeting of Sergt. Jasper
Post Comdr. Fred Money appointed
Comrade Alexander as chairman Of
committee to look into the FEAST
bility of getting out weekly news
letter to the members of the post.
He, in turn, appointed to serve on
the committee Charles Flanagan, o.
S. Parmallee, Charles Koenig, John
Korsky, Edward L. Marthill and
Douglas o. Reed.
Max RoSedale is organizing chess
team for the post and wishes all play
ers to report to him. He can be
reached at Shepherd 3015 after 6 pm.
The post Christmas party was held
at the Thompson School. About IS
families received baskets and about a
hundred children were given toys and
other favors.
Evening star., 1936-12-27
LOYAL ORDER OF MOOSE

A dance will be held by Columbia
Lodge in the club, 1414 street, New
Year eve from 9 pm. to ! am.
A meeting of the Finance Commit
tee will be held Tuesday night to
arrange plans to assist the Entertain
ment Committee
The initiation of the business mems
class, which was to have been held
January II, has been postponed to o
later date.
Evening star., 1936-12-27

Department Comdr. Lineburg an
nounces James F. Kehoe of the Bureau
of Engraving and Printing Post, No
%, has been appointed chairman OF
the Annual Ball Committee for the
American Legion ball to be given at
the Mayfower Hotel February "a.
Two meetings of the committee have
been held and the following members
appointed subcommittee chairmen:
National Executive Committeeman Jo-
seph j. Malloy, Distinguished Guest
Committee; Helen Opitz, Patrons and
Patronesses; John j. Mulvey, Ticket
Committee: w. P. Kershner, Floor
Committee; Ralph Kelly. Decorations
and w. L. Collins, Box Committee
The other members of the General
Committee include E. c. Minter
George H. Chrisman, Lillian Caldwell
Winifred Nicholas, Edythe O'Connor
Massie w. Blankinship, John Long
Harold Emery, Benjamin Aronsohn
Mabel r. Staub, Mary Esther Kolhos
J. A. Long and John B. Keller.
The tickets will be distributed to the
posts in the near future and box res
ervations are being accepted immedi-
ately.
For the third time the James Wal
ker Post has been awarded the silver
cup which is given annually to the
post which exceeds in highest per-
centage its membership quota. The
presentation was made by Department
Comdr Lineberg.
Oscar Jones, department rehabili-
tation officer, was guest speaker at
the last meeting. DR.. George L. john
son, post surgeon, paid tribute to
Comdr. Russell.
The annual New Year eve dance,
sponsored by Tank Corps Post, No. 10,
will be held at the Lee House. Ar
rangements are under the newly ap-
pointed Ways and Means Committee,
headed by r. E. Sharbaugh. with Sub
committee Chairman j. H. Schul in
charge of the program and assisted
by the other members Of the COM
mittee.
Comdr. Fox announced the proceeds
from the dance will be used to further
the posts welfare and charitable
activities.
Evening star., 1936-12-27

Corpl. Donald NJ Harding has been
promoted to sergeant in Company A,
104th Quartermaster Regiment.
Evening star., 1936-12-27

Pvt. Edwin M. Tansill has been
transferred from the inactive to the
active list of the Headquarters and
Service Company, 121st Engineers.
Evening star., 1936-12-27

The Navy Department announced
that the plan Of organization for the
Naval Reserve during peace time does
not contemplate any warrant officers
No appointments to this grade are
therefore being made. This includes
pay clerks as well as other warrant
grades.
Evening star., 1936-12-27

George E. Killeen, Sons Of the
American Legion, met in the Killeen
Evening star., 1936-12-27

In the 29th Division Military Po-
lice Company, Pvt. First Glass; Bryan
M. Dorsey has been promoted to cor
poral.
Evening star., 1936-05-30
Due to Face Starter in Star Marathon Today

57-Aex Proven, Passon IA, Philadelphia Pa.
g g kIshsrd N sadisS: aasttsehsa: HopsTe5
so
65Joeph John Youn Twelfth Street Branch M CA Wash
ee-AubTey G. Baden Twelfth Street Wash
e7-James Edward Hase Twelfth Street Branch, C. A.
carsons North Medford Club Gloucester Mass
69-Charles O. Rabideau. unattached Waterbury, Conn.,
9.SnSy ss
74-Wayne B. Sauder unattached Derwood Md
75Abo Das United States Air Corps Boiling Field Washing
7George " Kenney Street Church.
csstie oN North MsdOFd Club RSstqn Mass
80 Charles Wech North Medford club Boston @ Mass
g Charles Dickinson 1888 Civilian Conservation Corps
DS
ss s William bitter ir Phco phIladephS Pa
Sa-eo Giard North Medford Rgnnng Club Brockton Mass
89aes H Montague Washington Track Field Club
9O-Dr G. Chwood Washington Track and Field Club Wash
s1-George shor6 Washington Club,
s2-Mke Lynch. washington Field Club. Washing
93Erwn Nicholson Washington Track and Field Club Wash
s4-Jerry P: Looney Washington
95Hakell Clark Washington Track and Field Club Wash
Mecsy Washington Track and Field Club Wash
s7Edgar Gee Twelfth Street Branch, Washing
98 John Ellis Twelfth Street Branch Y M. C. A, Washing
Eighth Street Business Mems Association
MasensGn & Eohf Eighth Street Business Mems Association
Washington D. C.
1S oI Herbert Her Wood unattached Greenfield, Mass
Johnson Interstate Sport Club Port Chester
1O5-Bll Langan, unattached, Duxbury Mass.
Evening star., 1936-05-30

FOLLOWING are the and competitors numbers of
entrants in The Stars National u marathon champion
/ ships, to be today:
Pat Dengis, Democratic Club. Baltimore, Md
2-Johnny Kelley, unattached. Arlington, Mass
3-Me Porter German American A C., New York City.
4Wliam McMahon Ancient Order of Hbernans Worcester
Les Pawson Pawtucke Kiwanis Club; pawtucket. RI
'Ii5s sP1tS
Wa4 Manay rose mtT9se c. Ye york cGFk c CITY,
ba7d so nnisb New YosP c Mass
5-Gordon Norman United Shoe Machinery c. Beverly Mass
Jim SsHpIs @ Snissd Mss6nery 4 ssysy
H gnfd 1fd ssGf sda g.
2o-Wliam simons, United Shoe Machinery C, Beverly
ST. Jean United Shoe Machinery c. Beverly Mass
3-ohn Ohm Kue United Shoe Shoe Machinery G. Beverly Mass
24-Andre Bunee United Shoe Machinery c., Beverly
Is Clarence Sabine United Shoe Machinery Beverly
S6-Rayey Lehenstein German American G. New York City
% Hugo Kuppnen German American A c. New York City
ST. Sv Am x
s-Ghares whitlock nnattachsd Eramingha Mass
5ssssSn Ps3saR
36-John M Robinson unattached Bridgeport, Conn.
Younger County Club BALTIMORE, Nd ''''
RaS chane Ge CLUB c Bamo M
4-yohn Beares Cross Club @ Baltimore Md
sEugsns Pool Su1 Balt@OTs Md
Club Banor MD Nd
abn Her. stopswa Club & gatn0 Md MA
48-Waer Heinz Tappan Post American Legion, Staten
4s-A l. Moneverde, Los Angeles Post Legion
5l-Joseph Harvey, Passon A. A, Philadelphia Pa.
Foy pason A. Al Pa
s. Stanton Hanes Passon A A, Philadelphia. Pa.
GssF5s 5 RasoP % Al S Pa
Evening star., 1936-05-30
OLD STREET CAR
PURCHASE SCORED
Conduit Road Citizens Also
Oppose 0ne-Man
Operation.

The purchase of second hand street
cars for use on Washington streets
was condemned last night by the Con-
dult Road Citizens Association in a
resolution giving Peoples Counsel
William A. Roberts power to represent
the association before the Public Util-
tiles Commission in the matter.
The association also objected to the
proposal that these cars be remodeled
into one-man cars before being put
in service, and asked that none of
them be put on the Glen Echo Cabin
John line.
Construction of a road above the
canal on a steel overpass was opposed
on the grounds that it is Impractical,
too expensive and would be costly to
keep in condition if erected.
Charles r. Rich was elected presi-
dent. Other officers named were
Edward Lingle, first vice president,
Frank Shull. second vice president;
Grady P. Oakley, recording secretary;
Ellis r. King. corresponding secretary:
John HeSSnaeur, treasurer: Charles
Franklin and Mrs. James Cochrane.
delegates to the federation. and King,
delegate to the Board of Trade.
Evening star., 1936-05-30
HOLIDAY DOUBLES
POLICE BURDENS
Exercises Call for Extra
Duty for Federal
Contingent.

Today is holiday for most of the
Governments workers, but for those
of the United States Park Police and
the Division of Recreation of the
National Capital Parks 1t is an added
burden of work.
Capt. P. J. Carroll said that with
with the exception of those who are
working the midnight watch. all his
policemen will be on duty. Ordi-
narily those working the to mid
night trick do not come on the job
until midafternoon, but today they are
reporting at l pm. and will work
straight on through.
Because of The Star marathon no
traffic will be permitted along the
Mount Vernon Memorial Highway
from Alexandria to Washington, Capt.
Carroll said. Traffic from Wash
ington to Mount Vernon will be kept
moving, however. At the start of
the marathon traffic at Mount Ver-
non will be held up at least Is min
utes to give the runners good start,
and motor cycle officers will flank
the runners to protect them.
Days Program.
Here's the days program, in which
the police and employees of the Di-
vision of Recreation will be concerned
Albert Clyde Burton. assistant su-
perintendent. explains:
6 am-Erection of two 14-foot
flag poles in Arlington National Gene
terry and the loan and delivery of
100 small American flags.
9 am.-Archery tournament in the
polo field of West Potomac Park, the
supplying of chairs and marking of
field.
10 am.-The Grand Army Of the
Republic Memorial day parade. the
erecting of parade stands and the
placing Of chairs at Constitution ave-
nue.. near Sixteenth street.
10 am.-Track meet and field day
at Banneker Recreation Center on
Georgia avenue, near Howard Uni
versity. Erect stands, roll, sprinkle
and condition grounds.
Hams Point Exercises.
1890 a.m.-Naval Reserve exercises
at Hains Point.
II am.-Fleet Reserve exercises at
the Water Gate
2 pm.-The National A. A. U.
marathon starts at Mount Vernon
utilizing the Mount Vernon Memorial
Highway and following the prescribed
course, ending at the Zero Milestone.
The placing of barricades and the
erection of stands and chairs. as
we'll as the marking of the course.
2 p.m.-Horse show on the west
side of Arlington Memorial Bridge
by Fort Myer. Work on the field and
hurdles.
$3.50 p.m.-Battleground National
Cemetery on Georgia avenue, G. A.
r. exercises Stands. chairs, flags.
canopy on rostrum and erection of
shields
. 4:30 pm-G. A. r. exercises at
Fcrt Stevens.
p.m.-All the foregoing equip
ment to be removed.
Evening star., 1936-05-30
POSTMASTER PRAISES
EMPLOYEES EFFICIENCY
Virginia Post Office Clerks Will
Close Convention With
Banquet Tonight.

BY the Associated Press
RICHMOND. Va, May 30-Post-
master Clyde w. Saunders of Rich
mond praised the efficiency of postal
employees yesterday in an address at
the sixteenth annual convention of
the Virginia State Federation of Post
Ofice Clerks and Woman's Auxiliary.
He mentioned particularly improve
ments in the service as the result of
recommendations by the State Fed
Grafton. More than 200 delegates from
all parts of the State attended the
opening session.
The postmaster's address followed
a welcoming speech by Mayor Fulmer
Bright and talks by Henry c. Han
cock, president of the clerks local;