Evening star., 1936-04-12
NATIVES TO HOLD
BANQUET TUESDAY
Annual Celebration Heads
List of 20 Civic Meetings
Slated This Week. .

The annual banquet of the Society
Of Natives of the District will be one
of the highlights in the civic calendar
this week.
The dinner, to be held at the May
flower Hotel Tuesday at 7:30 pm,
will celebrate the laying of the first
corner stone of the District las years
ago. The day also is the 10th ami
yersary of the founding of the Society
of Natives. The program will be fea-
tured by an address by Chairman Nor
ton of the House District Committee
on Fair Play for Washington"
Allen T. Clark, president, Columbia
Historical Society, will discuss The
Day We Celebrate" The Greater
National Capital Committee of the
Washington Board of Trade will pre-
sent pictures of the city. John Saul,
president of the Board of Trade, will
speak on THE Future Washington"
Representative Crowther, Republican,
Of New York. will contribute "A Con-
gressmans Hobby" Musical numbers
will be presented by George H. O'Con-
nor, with George Wilson accompany
ing him, and Mrs. Marie G. Deal, with
Elsie Harvey Weaver as accompanist.
The program is under the direction
Of Mrs Johan c. Kondrup.
The associations scheduled to meet
this week and their programs follow:
Monday, April 13.
Congress Heights Citizens Associa-
tion, s pm, Congress Heights School.
Report on hearings before Senate Sub
committee on District Appropriations
in effort to secure $4,000 item for
Oxon Run interceptor. announces Louis
Goldman. chairman. Publicity Com
mittee. Action on Sisson bill for re-
peal of the red rider. Action on clean
up campaign.
Hillcrest Citizens Association,
pm, East Washington Heights Bap-
tist Church. Report by Schools Com
mittee on success in obtaining ele-
mentary school in five-year program
of the Board of Education, announces
President R. c. Darnen. Report on
efforts to secure new school site and
recreation center Moving pictures by
Virginia Tourist Bureau on historical
spots in Virginia.
Kalorama Citizens Association, s
pm, 2345 Ashmead place. Address
by Pertholf NJ Petit, assistant direc-
tor of housing, announces Mrs. Anna
Kelton Wiley, president. Action on
housing problem.
Northeast Citizens Association, 8
pm. Ludlow School. Action on pro-
posed changes In liquor laws, an
nounces President Evan H. Tucker.
Action on the following bills To de-
fine bribery and specify punishment;
to authorize the Capital Transit Co,
to remove street car tracks around
the Capitol: to amend the unemploy-
ment compensation act. Action on
cleanup campaign.
Park View Citizens Association, 8
pm, Park View Platoon School Dis
cussion Of cleanup campaign, an
nounces Secretary J. S. Cole.
Piney Branch Citizens Association,
6p.m., Roosevelt High School Action
on cleanup campaign, announces
President G. L. Shorey.
Stanton Park Citizens Association,
3 pm, Peabody School. Health
night" announces President Harry N.
Stull. Addresses by DR.. Edgar Bocock
Of Gallinger Hospital. DR.. D. L. Sick
enger, assistant health officer. and DR..
Charles B. Campbell of the District
Medical Society
Tuesday, April IA.
Brookland Citizens Association,
pm. Masonic Hall. Discussion of
plans for holding northeast civic
victory dinner, announces President
NJ. M. Mclean. Report on efforts
to maintain high property values in
Brookland.
Burleith Citizens Association, 8
pm, Gordon Junior High School Re
port by Fiscal Relations Committee,
announces President Harry Radcliffe
Action on cleanup campaign. Report
the association April II.
Cathedral Heights-Cleveland Park
Citizens Association, pm, Parish
Hall, St. Adams Church Moving pic
lures by Virginia Commission of Con-
servation and Development. announces
Mrs Olive Geoger Faircloth, secretary.
East Washington Heights Citizens
Association, pm, Bradbury Heights
Methodist Church.
North Randle Community Citizens
Association, 8 pm, Free Methodist
Church.
Randle Highlands Citizens Associa-
ton. 8 pm. 2407 Minnesota avenue
southeast. Action on cleanup cam
paign. announces President A. S.
Pierce.
Wednesday, April Is.
Chevy Chase Citizens Association,
8 pm, E. v. Brown School. Action
on cleanup campaign, announces
President Edwin S. Hege. Discussion
of Public Utilities Commission reg
ulation limiting the number of stand
ing passengers in busses. Discussion
of traffic problems. Action on pend
ing District legislation in Congress.
Discussion of District fiscal relations.
Dahlgren Terrace Citizens As
sociation, pm, Crosby S Noyes
School. Report on efforts to main