The Washington times., 1937-03-19
tine service maintained to control
foreign live stock diseases.

tine service maintained to control
foreign live stock diseases.
Brig. Gen. Walter S. Grant,
commandant Of the Army War
College, was to be guest of honor
today at Fort Myer where the
last Friday afternoon exhibition
drill of the winter season was
scheduled, 2:45 p. m. The staff
and students of the college were
likewise invited to attend by Col.
j. M. Wainwright, Fort Myers
commanding officer.
Following today's exhibition, the
Fort Myer garrison is to concen-
trate on its annual pageant, "Hoof
Prints" which will be presented
from April / to 4, inclusive. The
idea is to raise funds for the Post
Recreation and Relief organtza-
tion, and reservations for the
forthcoming event, now almost
world-famous, are available at the
Fort Myer ticket office.
All arrangements were made
at a recent meeting for the ami
versary dance and card party
planned for April II by the Presi-
dents Own Garrison No. 104 OF
the Army and Navy Union. The
fete is scheduled at the Confed-
crate Memorial Hall, 1922 Vermont
Ave. N. W., will last from 9 p. m.
until / a. m, will boast Is tables
of bridge with two prizes and
furnish Dot Shipley's Orchestra
for those who prefer dancing.
Tickets, according to Entertain
ment Chairman Austin Stevenin,
will be so cents.
Thomas Hawley has resigned as
paymaster Of the organization in
order to organize garrison at
Veterans Administration, and Will
bur Langdale was elected to sue
ceed him. John C. Russell, ma
tional senior vice commander, has
announced the national conven-
ton will begin August II at the
Willard Hotel. stretching through
four days.
w. H. Clark, Internal Revenue,
has been elected president Of the
hospital guild of Treasury Local
No. 262, N. F.. F. E., and his "cab-
met" includes Mabel M. Matthias,
Public Debt Accounts and Audit,
vice president; Mrs. Ola G. King,
of Loans and Currency, as secre-
tary, and A. D. Sartwell, Of In
ternal Revenue, as treasurer. Serv-
ing as directors will be j. o. Burn
ham, of Internal Revenue; Mar
garet Wiedemann, Registers
Office, and Dorothy Wynkoop,
Loans and Currency. Mrs. Vir-
ginia Schaefer, Disbursements,
was appointed corresponding sec
retary to fill the vacancy caused
by Miss Wynkoop's resignation.
To celebrate the twentieth an
niverSary Of the N. F. F. E. and
the fourteenth anniversary of
Local 262, the group will give a
dance at Almas Temple April g.,
free to members.
FederaliSms-The next meeting
date Of the D. C. Department,
A.F.G.E., has been moved up to
March "a, as the following Friday
is Good Friday. The New York
Society dances tomorrow at the
Shoreham Geological Survey ex-
perts, after some study, announce
reports that the Black Rapids Gla-
cter in Alaska is racing 220 feet a
day are mere hooey. the river of
ice hasn't moved in 27 years, they
say. Washington members Of the
N.F.F E. will charter special train
for the Twentieth Jubilee Conven-
ton in Springfield, ILL.,, next Sep
tember. DR.. j. r. Mohler, re-
Gently complimented in Congress
for his work with Bureau of Ami
NAL Industry, plans to set up a re-
search laboratory for the improve.
ment Of swine through breeding
soon at Ames, Iowa. DR.. Hugh
c. McPhee will be placed in charge
E. .Missourians in Washington will
cavort this evening at the Shore.
ham, Army'S Chief Of Staff Gen
Maltn Craig being an honor guest