Evening star., 1939-10-08

StQntOn Association to
Name Candidate for
Halloween Queen
The eleventh annual lawn, flow
er and garden contest sponsored by
the American University Park
Citizens Association will feature a
meeting of the group Thursday at
8p.m. in Hurst Hall, American Uni
versity.
Prizes, donated by neighborhood
business establishments and citi-
zens, are to be awarded the 10 best
gardens and for cut-hower dis
plays, Emery T. Ozabal, chairman
OF arrangements, announced.
Another contest, to select candi-
date for Halloween queen for the
District, will be held Saturday by
the Stanton Park Citizens Associa-
ton. The group is to select its
representative at the Eastern Pres
byterian Church, Sixth street and
Maryland avenue NE. at 2 pm.
William J. Bartle, secretary of the
association, announced that all girls
between the ages of 16 and Is years
and residing within the boundaries
of the association, First street
to Ninth street NE. and H street
NE. to East Capitol street, would
be eligible. Contestants are re-
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329 Maryland avenue NE, by II
noon Saturday.
Elections to Be Held.
At the meeting of the association
tomorrow at 8 pm. in the Peabody
School, annual elections will be held,
1t was announced.
Miss Sibyl Baker, director of the
Community Center, will speak on
reorganization of the Recreation De-
partment of the District at meet
ing of the Kalorama Citizens AsSo-
citation tomorrow at pm. in the
John Quincy Adams School, Nine
teenth and California streets NV.
In order to conform with the new
constitution of the Federation OF
Citizens Associations, the group will
hold its annual elections at this
meeting, one month earlier than
usual.
Nominations and elections will be
In order at a meeting of the Michi-
gan Park Citizens Association We'd
nesday at pm. in the Bunker Hill
School. A report by the president,
John j. Hurley, on accomplishments
of the group for the past year as
well as the tentative program for the
new season, will be made.
Elections of officers will also be
held by the Northeast Citizens As
sociation tomorrow at pm. in the
Ludlow School, Joseph Notes, sec
retary, announced.
To Discuss Sewer Drainage.
Sewer drainage will be discussed
by Piney Branch citizens at meet
ing of the new association tomorrow |
at pm. in the Roosevelt High |
School.
A number of traffic and safety !
questions will also be discussed and |
acted upon at this meeting, G. L. |
Shorey, president, announced
High lights of meetings last week |
included election of officers of
number of the associations, some re-
electing the Incumbent president |
and other officers, while other groups
elected new slate entirely.
Several Endorsed David A. Pine,
United States attorney for the Dis
trict of Columbia, for the judgeship
in District Court, made vacant by
the death recently of Justice Joseph
w. Cox.
Following is the complete schedule
OF meetings this week:
Monday-National Gateway for-
merly Bladensburg Road, Church
of Christ, Twenty-eighth and Doug
las streets NE, 8 pm; Hillcrest,
East Washington Heights Baptist
Church, Alabama and Branch ave-
nues Sc, 8 pm; Kalorama, John
Quincy Adams School. Nineteenth
and California streets NV, 8 pm;
Northeast, Ludlow School, pm;
Park View, Park View School, 8
pm; Piney Branch, Roosevelt High !
School, 8 pm, and West End, No. 3 |
police precinct, pm.
Tuesday-C h d r a Heights
Cleveland Park, Parish Hall, St.
Adams Church, pm; Burleith,
Gordon Junior High School, 8 pm;
Logan-Thomas Circle, 1120 Rhode
Island avenue NV, 8 pm; Stanton
Park, Peabody School, 8 pm, and
Summit Park, East Washington
Heights Baptist Church, Alabama |
and Branch avenues, pm.
Wednesday michigan Park,
Bunker Hill School. 8 pm; North
Randle Community, Portable School,
Minnesota avenue and E street Sc,
pm, and Rhode Island Avenue,
Woodbridge Branch Public Library,
pm.
Thursday - American University
Park, Hurst Hall, American Univer-
sity, 8 pm, and Congress Heights,
Congress Heights School, 8 pm.
Friday-Brightwood Paul Junior
High School, 8 pm.
Saturday-Mt. Pleasant, Mt. Pleas
ant Branch Public Library, 8 pm.
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