The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1936-04-18
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GL0vERPARK
BY A. J. DRISCOLL,
Citizens Association Editor

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The entire meeting Of the Glover
Park Citizens Association last
night, was devoted to applications
on file with the Zoning Commits
sion INVOLVING rezoning Of i'm.
portant sections Of the aSsocia-
tons territory.
Prolonged debate arose over a
request to extend the first conn.,
mercial so C area to a distance
Of 176 feet from the west build
ing line of Wisconsin Avenue to
include No. 1924, to permit the
Warner Brothers to erect a NOV
ing picture house on the proposed
site. After many property own
ers had objected to the applica-
ton, on motion by DR.. Ralph Bar
nett, the association voted to take
no action regarding the rezoning,
leaving the entire matter to the
discretion Of the Zoning Commits
sion.
The association registered op-
position to a changing from resi-.
Dental restricted to residential
the entire area bounded by w, v,
Thirty-ninth and Forty-second
Streets.
: A report of the action taken
last night will be presented at a
public hearing called by the COM
mission for April 81.
The meeting was held in the In
dustrial Home School, Myron R.
Walker, president, presiding.
Joint Meeting Held
At a joint meeting Of the
Takoma Park Citizens Association
and the Community League of
Takoma Park last night, the
Prince Georges county commits
SionerS were asked to declare
Westmoreland Avenue to High.
land Lane a county road and
maintain it as such. Herbert w.
Rutledge was directed to appear
before the Montgomery County
Civic Federation Tuesday and
urge the extension of the Phila-
delphia Avenue Fairgrounds.
President Walter Trey of the
Takoma Citizens Association,
Byron M. Coon, Judge H. C. Heff.
ner and Herbert F. Main, were
named as a joint committee to
complete arrangements for the
Independence Day celebration and
E. Brook Fetty, was selected as
grand marshal of the parade.
Washington I. Cleveland, presi.
dent of the Montgomery county
group, told of difficulty in elimi-
mating the Kensington grade
crossing because property owners ,
refused to give rights-of-way.
Mr.. Trey was nominated to run
as president of the Takoma asso-
citation at the May election, with
L. r. Grabill and Mrs. Mary La.
mond White as vice presidents:
Chester C.. Waters as secretary,
Guy Clinton as treasurer, Reed
F. Martin and Mr.. Trey delegates
to the Federation of Citizens Asso-
Citations.
The Burleith Citizens Associa-
ton celebrated its tenth ami
versary last night by a card
party and dance at the Kenwood
Club on River Road.
Mrs. Douglas o. Reed was
chairman of the general COM
mittee on arrangements, assisted
by Norman Fields, Godfrey
Creyke, ST., Godfrey Creyke, jr.,
and Capt. G. c. Black.
Meetings Next Week
The following citizens asSocia'
lions will meet next week:
Monday Night-Lncoln Park,
Bryan School; Sixteenth Street
Heights, Shepherd School; West
End, No. 3 Police Station.
Tuesday Night-C Citizens Forum
Of columbia Heights, Powell
School; Petworth. Petworth
School.
Thursday Mig h t-Reorganiza'
ton meeting of the Connections
Avenue Citizens Association, at
All Souls Church. Cathedral Ave.
nue. and Garfield Street, 8 p. m.
Friday Night-AnacoStia, Ma.
sonic Hall, Fourteenth and U
Streets Southeast.
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