Evening star., 1936-01-12
K|WAN|ANS INDUCT
STAFF TOMORROW
DR.. /. J. Roper to Become
District Head-PolicieS
to Be Discussed.

Policies to be pursued by the Capital
district of Kiwanis International dur
ing the forthcoming year are to b.
outlined by Dr.. Lonsdale j. Roper OF
Portsmouth, Va, in keynote address
following his installation as district
governor at the Mayflower Hotel to-
morrow morning.
The installation will take place in
ceremony to be conducted by Interna-
tional Trustee Edwin F. Hill of Wash
ington during the Midwinter confer
ence of district clubs, which is to open
at 10 o'clock with officials of So Della
ware, Maryland, Virginia and Wash
ington units in attendance.
viii Present Budget.
Other officers to assume their places
on the district staff are Asa w. How
ard of Roanoke. Va, secretary-treas-
urer; Edgar c. Jones of Hagerstown
Md: H. Milton James of Seaford,
Del; James M. Lea Of Danville, Va;
H. Eugene Hyatt of Norton, Va; j.
Walton Hall of Ashland, Va. and
John M Biedler of Harrisonburg, Va,
lieutenant governors.
The business session will be marked
BY the presentation of the 1936-37
budget by C. Walter Cole of Towson,
Nd, immediate past district governor
and chairman of the Finance Com
mittee, and the receipt of Treasurer
Hovard's annual report.
Hill will speak on the coming XII
wants international convention, to be
held in Washington from June 81 to
IS, and also will assist former Gov
Harry G. Kimball and former Presi-
dent James B. Edmunds of the Wash
ington club in Kiwanis educational
skit entitled "A Matter of Record"
Others to Speak.
Addresses on various phases of XII
wants work will be made before the
conference by the incoming lieutenant
governors-Charles w. Pimper. lieu
tenant governor of the district in 1885;
Frank H. Rowe, past president of the
Arlington County club; Dewey zirkin
former president of the Washington
club; Irving Diener Of Alexandria. for.
mer lieutenant governor Of the district
and former Gov. Henry A. Converse
of Harrisonburg. Va.
Also former International Trustee
Russell S. Perkinson of Petersburg
Va; Rev. Lloyd M. Keller of Balti
more, Charles E. Pollard, former presi
dent of the Petersburg club: John F
Small, former president of the Norfoll
club, and Judge Harris S. Birchfielc
Of Roanoke.
The Washington club is to entertain
the visitors at luncheon. Motion pic
lures of the points of interest in Wash
tngton will be shown. President BY.
mum E. Hinton of the Washington
club will be in charge Of the luncheon
and pictures.
Chairmen Named.
DR.. Roper has named the following
to serve as chairmen Of his standing
committees during the new term:
Achievement, Charles .Linhardt, jr.
Baltimore: agriculture, Nelson Sutton
West Point. Va; attendance, T. Brutus
Coker, Portsmouth, Va; boys and girls
work, Frank H. Rowe, Arlington Coun.
ty; business standards, John F. Small
Norfolk; classification and member
ship, Irving Diener, Alexandria
finance and budget, c. Walter Cole
Towson, Md; interclub relations
George G. Peery, Salem Va; Kiwanis
education, Charles E. Pollard, Peters
burg, Va; laws and regulations, Par
sons Newman, Frederick, Md; past
governors, Harry G. Kimball, Wash
ington: public affairs, Edmund T. De
Jarnette, Ashland, Va: publicity, Carl
o. KERN, Lynchburg, Va; underpriv-
ileged child. Charles w. Pimper
Washington; vocational guidance
Garnett c. Sites, Covington, Va; di-
rective education for new leisure
Thomas A. Scott, Richmond; economy
and efficiency in local government, Ar
thur c. Keefer, Prince Georges Coun-
ty; economy and efficiency in public
schools, DR.. j. Ben Robinson, Balti-
more, and Traffic Safety Committee
Judge Harris s. Birchfield, Roanoke
Va.