Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1940-10-09

TENDER IA, 1904; graduated from
Gonzaga High School, attended
Georgetown University: LIB. de-
gree. and Georgetown Law School;
member of District of Columbia Bar,
and maintains Offices in Metro
politan Bank Building: lives with
parents at 1913 Eleventh street NE.
DIR. T. F. Collins, MD; native of
Washington; born October 10, 1905;
received ALB. and MA. degrees from
Catholic University and in 1888 re-
ceived MD. from Georgetown Uni
versity after internship at Gal
linger Hospital went into private
practice; making home at 324 H
street NE: for a time was medical
director for Washington sub dis
trict of Civilian Conservation Corps;
member of District Of Columbia
Medical Society and Aeuscalapian
Society: while attending George
town Medical School taught biology
at Catholic University married
October 10, 1885, to Nellie Salley,
Buffalo. S. c.; two children, Mary
and Thomas.
Louis w. Roy, 658 Acker street
NE: monotype casterman; 33 years
employee of Government Printing
Office; native of Washington, born
September 3, 1886 attended local
schools and was graduated from
Armstrong High School; married
Georgia E. Hurley, of this city; one
child. Louis w, jr., member OF
MaSOnS
The Rev. Franklin Isaac Abraham
Bennett, pastor and founder of CAL
vary Protestant Episcopal church,
651 Eleventh street NE; born May
IA, 1878, New Orleans. and spent
boyhood in Charleston, S. c.; came
to Washington in 1892 to attend
Howard University; in 1899 returned
as assistant warden of King Hall
of the university and two years later
resigned to establish church, gradu-
ate of King Hall Theological
School; past master Of Prince Hall
Lodge, Masons: married Zelie Rldg-
ley of Annapolis, Md, and has two
daughters, Helen 2. Bennett and
Mrs. Elizabeth Williamson; during
World War was visiting civilian
chaplain at Camp Meade.
LOCAL BOARD AREA NO. 10.
Boundaries: North Capitol, Mas
sachusetts avenue. Fifth street and
Florida avenue NV.
Joseph F. Amato, 915 Decatur
street NV, was born in Washington
December 7, 1907, and attended pub
lie schools and Strayer night school.
Head of fuel oil business. he has
four children, 3, 5, 7 and 9, of whom
he takes incessant moving pictures.
He is a member Of the North Sew
enth Street Businessmen's Associa-
ton, the Lido Civic Club and the
Knights of Columbus.
Francis Wells, 2708 Sherman ave-
nue. NV, SO. Lifelong resident of
the District. Attorney, but does not
practice. Head of the Public Service
Agency. Inc. 915 Fourth street NV.
Graduate of the old M Street High
School and received law degree in
1909 at Howard University. Clerk
in the Office of the secretary to the
Board of Commissioners for IS years.
Resigned in 1885. During World
War assisted Maj. Daniel j. Dono-
van, present District budget officer,
in the colored draft program. Vice
president of the Northwest Citizens
Association. Married. Has one son,
30. married
Charles ElIerbrock, manager of
the local branch of the Maryland
Biscuit Co. He is So years old,
native of Baltimore and has lived
here for the last 80 years. He re-
ceived a high school education in
Baltimore. He is married. but has
no children. His home is at 1917
Fourth street NV. Had three
years service in the old 5th Regi-
ment of the Maryland National
Guard, prior to the World War. He
is active in the Masonic fraternity,
being a member of Trinity Lodge,
F. A. A. M; Columbia Chapter, Roy
al Arch Masons; Columbia Com
mandery, Knights Templar, and
Almas Temple Of the Shrine. He
also belongs to Esther Chapter,
Order of the Eastern Star.
Leo B. Plunkert, proprietor of a
gasoline and garage business. A
native of this city, he is A years
old. He attended the Immaculate
Conception School and the old Car
roll Institute and George Washing
ton University for short time. Has
three children; the oldest, a son,
John S. Plunkert. 20, is a senior at
Catholic University. There are two
daughters, 10 and 3 years old, re-
spectively. The elder Mr.. Plunkert
served in the United States Navy for
. year during the World War. He
is q member Of the Sherwood Forest