The Washington times., 1937-03-17
YOUTH IS TOPIC
FOR CENTER
DISCUSSION
By MARY PADGETT

BY MARY PADGETT
DR.. Mary H. s. Hayes, director
of guidance and placement for the
National Youth Administration,
will be the principal speaker to-
night at $3.50 o'clock in the Jewish
Community Center at the institute
sponsored by the center and by
the fireside discussion group OF
the Washington section of the Ma
tional Council Of Jewish Juniors.
DR., Hayes will speak on the pro-
gram of the National Youth Ad.
ministration.
Miss Goldie Bachman, chair
man of the fireside discussion
group, will preside. The meeting
will be open to the public.
The Dorothy Hancock Chapter,
Daughters of the American Revo-
luton, has adopted the unique en-
terprise Of selling gingerbread in
order to assist in raising funds for
the purchase of the gardens and
original property of Kenmore,
which was the home of Betty
Washington Lewis, sister of George
Washington.
The gingerbread is made from
the recipe of Mary Ball Washing
ton, which was praised by Lafay-
cite during his visit to America.
Mrs. Elmer E. Curry, State regis
trar of the D. A. r., spoke before
the President Monroe Chapter at
its meeting last night in the home
of Miss Louise Bercaw, 1860 Ho-
bart st. Mrs. Adele Cox was the
assistant hostess.
Mrs. Joseph F. Whitney, Of the
Falmouth, Mass, Chapter, was a
guest at the meeting.
Alternates who will represent
the chapter at the Continental
Congress next month are Mrs. 2.
Lewis Dalby, Mrs. Adele Cox, Mrs.
j. Alfred Richards and Mrs. Will
liam A. Bowman. Pages from the
chapter will be Miss Elizabeth
Bethea and Miss Laura E. Gaines.
Judge Lynn Chapter will give
a benefit dinner next Wednesday,
March "a, at the Fairfax Hotel.
Members of the chapter are TAX
ing an active interest in the educa-
tion work being done in the D. A.
r. mountain schools. The chapter
recently sent large box of gifts
to TamaSsee School.
The Washington Alumni Asso-
citation of Alpha Epsilon Phi will
meet Saturday afternoon from
to o'clock at the home of Mrs.
Charles G. Aronstein, 1707 Colum-
bia Rd. N. w.
All visiting and out-of-town mem
bers of Alpha Epsilon Phi are in
vited to attend.
"Pros and Cons of the Equal
Rights Amendment" is the subject
of a round-table debate, under the
auspices of the National Fedora
tion of Business and Professional
Women's Clubs, to be heard locally
over the N.B.C.-Blue network Mon
day, March %, from to $50 p. m.
Speakers for the amendment
will be Mrs. Stephen Pell, chair
man of the National Council Of the
Women'S Party; Betty Gram
Swing, newspaper woman and lee
turer, and Mrs. Harriet Stanton
Blatch, noted suffrage leader.
Opposing speakers will be Doro-
thy Kenyon, attorney and first
deputy commissioner of licenses
in New York city; Rhoda McCul-
/loch, editor of The Woman'S
Press, and Mabel Leslie, member
of the executive board of the
Women's Trade Union League.
Miss Charl Ormond Williams,
president of the Federation, will
act as chairman.
Ladies of the Shrine of the
Most Blessed Sacrament Catholic
Church in Chevy Chase will hold
an evening of recollection" at
the Washington Retreat House,
1000 Harewood Rd. N. E., tomor-
row.
The Rev. DR.. John K. Cart
wright, D. D., pastor of the
Church of the Immaculate Con-
ception, will be the retreatmaster.
DR.. Marjorie Shaw Stuart, psy-
chiatrist, who is physician to the
National Training School for Girls
and assistant examiner of the fee
ble-minder for the District, is the
team captain" in the Washing
ton Retreat League for the women
at the Shrine of the Most Blessed
Sacrament. She is being assisted
in the preparations for tomorrow
nights program by Mrs. Charles
B. Buck, president of the Sane
tuary Society and associate editor
of the Parish News at the Shrine.
Dinner will be served at 6 p. M,
followed by the services and re-
nnpti0n