Evening star., 1938-04-15
Easter
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Powell OF Washington Cathedral and
will be under the auspices of the
Grand Communicates of knights
Templar of Virginia and the District
OF Columbia. Delegations from Mary
land, Pennsylvania. New York. New
Jersey, West Virginia. Connecticut,
North Carolina, Virginia and the Dis
trict are to make the pilgrimage to
Arlington. After the ceremonies, Mrs
Franklin D. Roosevelt is to place a
cross of lilies on the Tomb of the
Unknown Soldier.
Special traffic arrangements have
been made by the Army and Police
Department. All gates to the cemetery
will be open to the public at a m.
All knights are to assemble at the
west gate Parking space for auto
mobiles will be available on the Fort
Myer parade grounds.
Reveille will be sounded and the
column will move at ITO am. led
by color guard and the United
States Marine Band. At the head
of the column will be the grand
commander of Virginia Sir Knight
c. Ridgway Moore and his staff and
the grand commander of the District.
Sir knight Maurice L. BreWton, and
his staff. They will be followed by
massed colors of the subordinate COM
manderies of Virginia and the Dis
trict and sister communicates from
foreign jurisdictions.
Those taking part in the services
will be the general chairman, Eugene
E. Thompson, past grand commander
of the District of Columbia; the Rev.
James Shera Montgomery, grand prel-
ate of the Grand Commandery of
the District; the Rev. John c. Pal
mer, grand chaplain of the Grand
Lodge. F. A. A. M, of the District.
and Capt Robert D. Workman. chief
of chaplainS of the Navy. Music will
be provided by the Marine Band and
by the Almas Temple Chanters and
Eastern Star Choral Unit, under di-
rection of Theodore Lewis.
Sylvan Theater Service.
The National Park Service is max
ing arrangements to handle crowd
Of more than 5000 persons at the
Easter sunrise service at 7:30 am. in
the Sylvan Theater at the foot Of
the Washington Monument. The first
half of the service will be broacast
from 730 to 7:45 am. over the ma
tional network of the National Broad
casting Co. as part of the National
Park Service coast-to-c coast Easter
sunrise program. 1t will be followed
by broadcasts from services in Hot
Springs National Park, Ark; Grand
Canyon National Park and Death
Valley.
The Right Rev Michael ]. Raedy,
general secretary of the National
Catholic Welfare Council, will open
the service with prayer and c.
Marshall Finnan, director of National
Capital aPrks, will describe to the
radio audience the Easter scene in the
National Capital. There will be a
musical program by the Schola Can
forum of the National Capital Parks,
led by Maestro Arturo Papalardo. In
event of rain the services will be trans
ferred to the Departmental Auditorium.
The st. Johns Church services on
Barnard Hill are to begin at am
with professional of Sunday school
children in the form of cross to the
top of the hill, where a rustic altar is
being erected. The Rev. Walter Plum
ley will preach the sermon and there
will be music by the church choir.
There will be sunrise services at
the main gates to Mount Vernon; in
the council ring, Fort Dupont Park;
at No. % picnic grove, Rock Creek
Park, near Sixteenth street and Colo
RADIO avenue NV, and in Fort Bunker
Hill Park.
This year, however, there will be no
sunrise services held at Walter Reed
General Hospital.
The Kiwanis Club held its annual
Easter exercises yesterday at the May
flower Hotel, with the Rev. Oscar F.
BlackWelder, pastor W the Church of
the Reformation, presiding, and the
Rev. Simpson B. Daugherty, pastor Of
the Memorial United Brethren Church,
as the speaker. Music was provided
by a mixed quartet from the choir Of
Mount Vernon Place Methodist Episco-