Evening star., 1939-06-18
Rock Creek Jaunt
And Church on Ali
Club Program Today
l72 Delegates Also
Will Journey to
Experimental Farm

A nature walk in Rock Greek Park
and attendance at church services
this morning were to begin the Sec
ond half of the National All Club
encampment sponsored by the De-
partment of Agriculture. The park
jaunt was to be conducted by M. P.
Jones of the departments extension
service
This afternoon, the 172 delegates,
champion club members of the rural
youth organizations in 43 States and
Puerto Rico, will take their note
books-standard equipment-to the
Agriculture Experiment Farm in
Arlington County, Va. There they
will learn of the many new indus
trial uses found for products of the
farm and their by-products.
After dinner in the Department OF
Labor Building at 6 pm. the dele
gates are to return to their camp
beside the Tidal Basin for an infor-
NAL social hour. 1t will be followed
by a vesper service arranged by
members of the Girl Reserves and
Hi-Y and featuring the Department
of Agriculture Chorus, conducted by
Robert F. Freund.
Big Party Last Night.
The patio of the Department Of
Agriculture Building was the scene
last night of one of the encamp-
ments principal social events. The
party was no signal for a departure
from camp schedule. however.
Taps were blown at 10 o'clock, as
usual.
A joint conference of delegates
and State leaders on Leadership in
a Democracy" and an assembly to
view the Government documentary
film, The River" will be held to-
morrow morning In the Department
OF Agriculture auditorium. Mrs.
Ola Powell Malcolm of the extension
service will preside during the as
sembly.
A All Club camp radio program
will be broadcast from 113O am.
to 1915 pm. over the National
Broadcasting Co. blue network
tWMAL locally) from the Marine
Barracks, with Miss Madge ]. Reese
OF the extension service in charge.
The Marine Band will furnish music
for the program.
Other events scheduled for to-
morrow include a State leaders
conference on "Visualizing All Club
Materials" visits to the Capitol and
the Folger Shakespeare Library and
an evening entertainment program
IN the Sylvan Theater on the Mon
ument Grounds, arranged by the
District Playground Department in
cooperation with the office of Ma
tional Capital Parks.
Beginning at 7:30 pm. the pro-
gram will include songs by the
Glee Club of George Washing
ton University's Chi Omega Soror-
ity and a selection from the works
Of Shakespeare offered by the
Washington Players under the d.
rection Of j. Edmund Veitch. Har-
ry Synar, a delegate from Okla
homa, will be master of ceremonies,
In the event of rain the pro-
gram will be presented in the De-
partment of Agriculture Audito-
rum.
Other Features.
Principal features of the en-
campment's other two remaining
days are as follows:
Observation-Disclosures conference
on developing Leadership Ability"
State leaders conference on I'm
proving All Local Leader Train
ing Methods" assembly and visit
to Washington Cathedral in morn
ing, visit to Smithsonian Insti-
tuition and leaders conference on
"Supervisory Methods" in afternoon,
party in United States Chamber of
Commerce Building at 7:45 pm.
Wednesday Delegates confer
ence on Your Future" citizenship
ceremonial, State leaders confer
ence featuring committee reports
and choice of committee for 1910
camp, assembly, informal visits with
officials of the Department of Ag-
riculture and another radio pro-
gram, originating in the WMAL stu
dios at 11:45 o'clock in the morn
ing; visit to Mount Vernon in aft
ernoon; Camp Talent Night, with
songs, games, candle lighting cere-
mony and formal closing of camp,