The Washington times., 1937-04-13
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By ]. EARLE MOSER

BY J. EARLE MOSER
The sidewalks Of New York viii
be literally Sprinkled with Fed
eral employees during weekend'
from now on, according to all in
dicationS.
Latest Of the excursions tt
Gotham planned by Government
workers is an entire series under
auspices of Local No. 2, National
Federation of Federal Employees
the first of which will get under
way Friday, May Z.
Then, according to Secretary
Treasurer Henry Nolde, will follow
additional jauntS beginning May
20 and June 10, each Of the trips
being a three-day affair with re-
turn scheduled for II p. m. OF the
third day.
The May 7 trip, Nolda an.
nounced, will make its headquar'
tiers at the Hotel Picadilly after
leaving Washington at 1870 p. m.
In addition to a sightseeing tour OF
New York, those who attend will
visit the NB.C. studios, Rockefel'
Ter Center and Lucky Strike Hit
Parade, being guests Of the latter
Saturday night at its Broadway
playhouse.
In addition to Nolda, who is
chairman, the committee in
charge of the initial trip includes
Blanche E. Sinclair and G. j.
Kramer, Bureau of Standards,
Charles Bonneville and G. K.
Gheen of the War Department,
Maud Miller and Mary Willard
of Bureau of Engraving and
Printing, C. c. Glen and Marga-
ret Weideman of Treasury, Viz
ginia Radigan, Charles Kothe,
Velma Smith and A. M. Reising,
the latter well known at Int
rior.
Local No. 2, in addition to an
nouncing its trips, has also COM
pleted its elections for the current
year with DR.. Howard A. Edison Of
Agriculture receiving the. presi-
dency. Assisting him will be Lot
tie L. Anderson, Agriculture, vice
president; Media, who works at
Veterans Administration, Secre-
tary.treasurer once again, and
Reising of Interior as recorder.
The executive council includes
Robert w. Cushman Of the
Library of Congress, Mrs. Mary
L. Giordano and Lee H. Shugar
of General Accounting Office,
Archie C. Edwards of Agriculture,
Joseph Stansfield Of Interstate
and Jesse A. Moss and Joseph I.
Menehan Of Interior.
Delegates to the D. c. Fedora
ton Of Federal Employees selected
recently consist Of Nolda, STAINS
field, William Walsh Of General
Accounting office, Mrs. Rebekah
K. Pedigo Of Interior, Frank L.
Lombard of Agriculture and CuSh'
man. Alternates are Miss Ander'
son, Elmer Thompson and Mary
O'Donnell, all Of Agriculture,
while Stansfield was elected trustee
for q three-year period.
BASEBALL:
A pair Of pretty sisters from
Natchez, Miss, were among the
group Of Government employees
touched by Lucky Baseball
Rings" yesterday,
Ethel and Shirley Newman, EN-
ployes of the Post Office Depart
ment, identified themselves with
In ringed photos in The Times
and were consequently given free
tickets to next Mondays opening
baseball game, when the Griffmen
encounter the Philadelphia Athlet-
les. Three other employees also
found themselves touched by
fortune.
But five more days remain fol
the opportunity, the Lucky
Rings" going out of existence after
Saturday, and those who have de
layed in claiming their tickets are
warned to come in promptly. Boz
score:
ETHEL NEWMAN, typIst, Post Offic,
DEPARTMENT 2b22 Thirteenth street n
W. eco. 4?2S-Jl, here nine months. hOm,
SHIRLEY v. NEWMAN, stenOgrapher
Post Office Department, 2522 Thirteenth
Street n. W. eco. 422S.D, here Il
months, homo town, Natchez, Miss.
BERNARD sPALDING, letter carrier
Post office Department, $40 Fifteenth
Street S. e. (LI. 4736.W), . Washington
ian.
ALLEN l. WATERS. clerk. AAA
Capitol Vista Apartments. here thre
year, onh hS%e toTn' BelIinEham' Wash.
Hole, SOs1z South Fairfax Street, Alex
home town, Falls Church. Va.
During the current month, Gov
eminent Printing Office will los
two employees with impreSsiv
records of efficient service rest
ing to their credit.
Effective April 30, Emma Z
McCauley, 731 Sligo Ave-, Silve
Spring. Nd, has chosen to retir
from her position as bindery opera
tive after 43 years of effort 70
Uncle Sam.
At the same time, John E
Gervais, jr., IT'S Monroe St. N. E
q cylinder pressman, will be n
tired because of age after hay
ing completed a 2S-year workin
stretch.
A quartet of examinations wer
announced yesterday by the Civ
Service Commission, generally fo
specialized types of work an
closing Of receipt of application
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