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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-09-19

2 The program and discussion for
the Afternoon centered on the sup.
jet Our Educational Situation
Schools and School Books"
Mrs. Edwin z. Rhodes. state
regent. introduced the guest
speakers. who were Mrs. Bertram
P. Thomas. state chairman of
legislation for the State Fedora
ton Of Women's clubs. and Mrs.
Charlotte Wettrick of Seattle. an
educator of note.
Mrs. Thomas Speaks
Mrs. Thomas gave an outstand-
ing address on The Federal Aid
to Schools" bill, presenting the
many dangerous aspects of the
proposed legislation. and making
deep impression on her audience.
Mrs. Wettriek spoke on THE
Battle of the Books" presenting
clearly the grave danger TO young
people, and the threat and menace
TO our form Of government in the
continued use of the "Ruge"
social science text books in the
schools of the state. Mrs. wettrick
has carefully studied these books
for years. and the history of the
plan for their introduction into
schools by radical professors.
She exposed the attempt to pre-
pare youth, through the study of
the social sciences for eollectivism
in the United States.
Mrs. Wettrick proved each
statement by careful references
to the text. presenting each
criticism with page and volume.
Eleven of the Rugg text books
were presented for inspection,
with four of the Teachers
Guides" which accompany the
volumes.
Warns Listeners
il was stated that between $500
and 5000 school districts in the
United States are using these
books In their schools, and the
danger Is now being recognized,
and many districts are now maxi
ing change to those teaching
higher American ideals.
In the absence through illness
of Mrs. David ?. Doran, of Seat
tie, Mrs. Rhodes read excerpts
from the laws of the state of
Washington, regarding the text
books used In the schools of the
state, explaining and clarifying
the subject.
Meetings of this Round Table
will be held regularly the third
Monday of each month during the
year at the home of the state
regent, and a cordial invitation is
extended to every d. A. r. MEM
Der to be present and take part in
the discussions.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-09-19

Busy Needle Club viii meet at
the home Of Mrs. William Gallo
way. ALL No. saith. on Thursday
instead of Wednesday, the regular
day.
Evening star., 1940-04-06
Ground-Break Riff
SET Tomorrow for
New Baptist Church
Two Former Pastors to
Attend Ceremony Of
Fountain Memorial

Ground-breaking ceremonies for
the new Fountain Memorial Baptist
Church, Naylor road above Mime
sofa avenue Sc, will be held at
pm. tomorrow. The first part of
the program will be held in the pres
ent church auditorium, followed by
the ground-breaking ceremonies in
the rear.
Two former pastors will be pres
ent, the Rev. DR.. Hubert Bunyea
and the Rev. w. j. Hubbard. The
Rev. DR.. Rufus w. Weaver, execu-
tive secretary Of the District of Co.
lumbia Baptist Convention: the Rev.
Charles Berry Austin. moderator of
the District of Columbia Baptist
Convention; the Rev. DR.. John E.
Briggs, pastor of Fifth Baptist
Church, and the Rev. sDr. F. w.
johnson, pastor of the Grace Bap-
tist Church, also will have part in
the program Other ministers and
former members are expected to at
tend. Special music will be pre-
sented.
DR.. Weaver will be the special
speaker at II am The communion
service will be conducted by the
pastor.
At 8 pm. DR.. Bunyea will be in
charge of the service. There will be
special music.
Evening star., 1940-04-06
On Toward Dedication
Albright Memorial Slogan

The slogan during these next
weeks at Albright Memorial Church
will be: "On Toward Dedication. "
The date for the dedication of the
new unit of the church has been
set for June 2.
The Rev. George E. Schnabel will
preach at II am. tomorrow on "I
Have Stewardship" and at 7:45
pm. on This Is Life Eternal" The
Mems Bible Glass will begin a series
of studies based upon DR.. Albert w.
Beaven's book, "Remaking Life"
On Wednesday nights the church
night groups will use DR.. Ralph S.
Cushman'S book on Il Have a
Stewardship" The Building Com
mittee will meet Wednesday night.
DR.. Edwin G. Frye, editor of the
Evangelical Messenger, Harrisburg,
Pa, will address the brotherhood on
Tuesday. There will be entertain
ment and buffet luncheon.
Mrs. James Earl Miller will lecture
and show moving pictures Thursday
night on Palestine and Trans
Jordan.
Evening star., 1940-04-06
Dr.. 0. F. B|ackweIdel
Continues Series
On Citizenship
Topics Announced
At Lutheran Church
Of Reformation

Catholics, Jews and Protestants:
Tolerance or Freedom" is the second
subject in the series of evening ser
mons being presented by DR.. Oscar
F.. Blackwelder, pastor of the Lu-
theran Church of the Reformation.
The general theme is "The Respon-
sibility of the Church for Develop
ing Citizenship"
At II am. tomorrow DR.. Black
welder will preach on THE Good
Shepherd
The Rev. Ralph w. Loew, asso-
ciate pastor, is beginning a series
of six sermons based on the book
of Acts and entitled Chapters Yet
to Be Written" The subject at $3.50
am. is Using the Present Tense"
The Renois Glass will meet at the
home of Mrs Hattie Huth. 1859 Dem
yer street Sc, Monday evening.
On Tuesday evening the Church
Council meets.
The midweek school continues on
Thursday evening, presenting five
classes: Guidance in Courtship and
Marriage taught by Mrs. Gould
Wickey; Ways of Teaching" by
Mrs. Loew; How the Bible Came
to Be, by Sister Pearle Lyerly; "The
Church Through the Centuries" by
DR.. Blackwelder, and THE Mission
ary Program of the Modern Church" ;"
taught by the Rev. Mr.. Loew. A
dinner will precede the session at
$50 o'clock.
Evening star., 1940-04-06
Dr.. Burgan 10 Preach
On 'Christ's Gossip
Al tHamIine Church
Methodist Open Forum
Series Will Stort
Tomorrow Night

"Christ's Gossip" will be the SER
mon subject Of DR.. H. w. Burgan
at Hamline Methodist Church to-
morrow at II am.
An "Open Forum on Methodism"
will be conducted on Sunday nights
this month, beginning tomorrow.
The speakers tomorrow will be DR..
E. H. Orr, United Methodism's s
Greatest Opportunity" and DR.. B.
]. Howard. "Perils and Problems Of
a United Methodism." At the close
Of the service the congregation will
be the guests Of the young people.
At $50 pm. the High School
League will have as its guest the
Petworth intermediate League.
DR.. Robert A. kirkpatrick will give
his annual illustrated lecture Tues
day night on "West of Cheyenne" !"
On Friday night the fourth annual
mother-and-daughter banquet will
be held. The speaker will be Miss
Earlene White.
Evening star., 1940-04-06
Dr.. Pierce 10 Return
To Pulpit Tomorrow

DR.. Ulysses G. B. Pierce, minister
of All Souls Unitarian Church, re-
turns to his pulpit tomorrow and
will preach at II am. on Souls on
Pilgrimage
For the class in comparative re-
ligion at 10 am, Rabbi Harry Sill
verstone will continue his course
on THE Hebrew Apocrypha," speak
ing on "Tobit" Miss Maud Alton
of the Americanization School will
address the current problems class
at the same time on "The Adjust
ment of Refugees and Other Minor
tiles in Democracy"
The feature of the motion-pic-
ture hour at 7:3O will be the French
language picture, Generals With
out Buttons" The 1886 Club will
meet for dinner and entertainment
on Tuesday. The annual meeting
of the congregation for election of
officers will be held Wednesday eve
ming.
Evening star., 1940-04-06
Resting in Him.
Is Sermon Topic
OF Dr.. Pruden
Union Service to Be
Held in Calvary Church
In the Evening

For the subject Of his communion
meditation DR.. Edward Hughes
Pruden, pastor Of the First Baptist
Church, has selected Resting in
Him." The Senior Choir of 80
voices will sing.
In the evening the congregation
will join with Calvary Baptist and
New York Avenue Presbyterian
Churches in a union service at CAL
vary Church. The three choirs will
be massed into choir of $50. DR..
Pruden will preach on "A Quest for
Spiritual Certainty"
The Ann jackson Glass will meet
at the church Monday at 8 pm.
The Luther Rice and Euzelian
Glasses will meet Tuesday evening.
Officers and teachers of the Sunday
School will have conference meet
ing Thursday at pm.
The Women's Society will meet
Wednesday at IL am. to elect
officers.
The moderator has called a meet
ing of the Executive Council for
Wednesday evening. The speaker
at the opening exercises Of the Sun
day School tomorrow morning will
be Ed. II. Hutchins, recently re-
turned from an extended trip to
Jamaica.
Evening star., 1940-04-06
Dr.. Marshall 10 Preach
On Borrowed Trouble

At the New York Avenue Presby-
terian Church tomorrow morning
DIR. Peter Marshall will have for
his topic Borrowed Trouble" The
choir will sing. The subject Of
DR.. Marshall's children's sermonet
will be "The Bishops Bookmark."
At 3 pm. union services will be
held at the Calvary Baptist Church,
the New York Avenue Presbyterian
and First Baptist Churches partici-
pating. DR.. Edward H. Pruden,
minister Of the First Baptist Church,
will speak. This service will bring
together the choirs of the three
churches, making a united choir Of
$50 voices.
The young peoples groups from
the three churches will hold a fel-
lowship tea at 6 o'clock at the CAL
vary Baptist Church. There will be
a combined meeting of the groups.
On Thursday at 7::30 pm. DR..
Marshall will speak.
Evening star., 1940-04-06
Dr.. LaIone Will Preach
Al UniversaIist Church

The Rev. DR.. Emerson H. Lalone,
manager of the Universalist Pub
fishing House, Boston, and author
Of the recent book, And Thy
Neighbor as Thyself," will preach at
II am. tomorrow at the Universal
ist National Memorial Church. DR..
Seth r. Brooks, the minister, will
conduct the service.
At 10 am. the Adult Forum will
have as its speaker Otis j. Bouma,
whose topic is to be the Town
send Plan"
The Women's Association will
hold its annual meeting Tuesday
At 8 pm. the Board of Manage
ment will meet. The Mary Camp
bell Rice Circle will sponsor din
ner at the Fairfax Hotel at 6 pm.
Wednesday. The Church School As
sociation will meet Thursday at the
ChaStleton Hotel for dinner and a
business meeting will follow at the
church.
Evening star., 1940-04-06
DR.. A. 0. Helm 10 Speak
On The Value Of a Man.

At the service of the Augustana
Lutheran Church at II am. tomor-
row DR.. Arthur o. Helm will preach
on THE Value of Man" DR.. Helm
will leave in the afternoon on an
emergency trip to Nebraska. He
will return to Washington the mid
die of next week.
The fellowship of the Woman's
Mission Society scheduled for to-
morrow evening has been cancelled
and the meeting of the congrega-
tion's board of administration has
been postponed until April IS.
Moving pictures of the recent
journey through the United States
by the Crown Prince of Sweden will
be shown in the church vestry
April 16. The proceeds of the snow
ing, which is being sponsored By
Nine. Wollmar F. Bostrom, wife of
SWeden's Minister to the United
States, will be used for Finnish re-
lief.
Evening star., 1940-04-06
Lutheran Inner Mission

The society will hold Sunday
school classes in the tuberculosis
wards of Gallinger Hospital tomor-
row at 9:15 o'clock. The teachers
will be Mrs. Frederick G. Umhau,
Miss Eleanor Lang and Mr.. A. w.
Cummings.
Miss Frances Dysinger will be the
speaker at the service at the Work.
house for Women in Occoquan. A
group from the Young Peoples
Luther League of Reformation
Church will have charge of the serv-
ice at the Receiving Home for
Children.
The Rev. Theodore P. Fricke will
speak at the Industrial Home School
A meeting of the Board of the So
ciety will be held Friday at pm.
in the chapel of Luther Memorial
Church, with the president, Rev.
Sam H. Kornman, presiding.
Evening star., 1940-04-06
Tokomu Park Church
To Mark Lords Supper

The sacrament of the Lords sup
per will be celebrated at II am.
tomorrow in the Takoma Park Pres
byterian Church. New members will
be welcomed. The Rev. R. Paul
Schearrer will give a brief COM
munion meditation, The Living
Bread" At 8 pm. he will speak
on More About Prayer" This will
be the monthly young peoples
night. Miss Sara Holmes and Pal
mer Lewis will assist in the service.
The Session will meet Monday
evening at the home of Elder Har-
old A. Axtell, 212 Tulip avenue. The
staff of the church school will meet
Tuesday. Glasses on the Bible and
worship will be hel dat tbs pm.
and departmental teachers meet
ings will follow at 8 pm. The Board
of Trustees will meet Tuesday eve
ming.
Evening star., 1940-04-06
Dr.. }. D. Montgomery
At Columbia Heiqhts

The guest speaker at the Colum-
bia Heights Christian Church to-
morrow morning will be DR.. j. D.
Montgomery of Colegio Ward,
Buenos Aires, Argentina. DR.. Mont
gomery has been the representative
of this church for about 18 years,
and is now home on furlough. He
will take for his topic, THE Chris
tian and the World Task
The Rev. A. P. Wilson will con-
tinue the series of topics on Great
Chapters of the Bible" in the eve
ming and will take for his topic
"The Passover Chapter"
A reception to DR.. Montgomery
will be held Monday evening at the
church. He will also address the
Woman's Council Tuesday at 10:45.
Evening star., 1940-04-06
Dr.. Buschmeyer's
Sermon Tomorrow
in Series
Peter: The Man Who
Did Things Is Topic
At Mt. Pleasant Church

Peter: The Man Who Did
Things" Is the subject of the Rev.
DR.. Fred Sherman Buschmeyer, min
lister of the Mount Pleasant Congre-
gational Church, tomorrow at II
am. in the first in a brief series of
sermons on Men Who Followed
the Master"
In the adult forum at $50 am.
there will be discussion of how to
interpret difficult stories and pas
sages of the Bible, with DR.. Busch.
meyer acting as leader.
An open house for young people
Of the Mount Pleasant area to join
in program of games and hobbies
will be inaugurated Tuesday at 7:30
pm. in Fishburn Hall Members of
the parish and friends in the congre-
cation are asked to extend an invi-
tation to young adults who may be
interested.
Detention Service for Juveniles
in the District of Columbia" is the
subject for consideration under the
leadership of Grady H. Leonard,
superintendent of the Receiving
Home for Children, following the
church dinner Thursday.
Evening star., 1940-04-06
0fficerst 10 Be Installed
Al Gunton- n-TempIe
Church Tomorrow
Dr.. Bernard 5roskump
To Begin Series Of
Sermons at II AM.

DR.. Bernard Braskamp, pastor of
the Gunton- Temple Memorial Pres
byterian Church, will begin a series
of sermons tomorrow at II am,
taking as his general theme "The
Great Sayings of Jesus After His
Resurrection" and using text from
each of the four Gospels; April 7,
Luke, xxiv.48. "Ye Are Witnesses of
These Things; April IA, Matthew,
xxviii.20, "Lo, Am With You AL
ways; April 81. Mark, xiv.15, GO Ye
Into All the World and Preach the
Gospel" and April %, John, xx27,
"Be Not Faithless, but Believing"
The service will include the ordi-
nation and installation of the men,
bers recently elected to the Official
boards.
The members of the session are:
George A. Provost, elder emeritus;
Lyster H. Dewey, DR. E. M Finch,
H. w. Gilbert, Clyde D. Harrison,
William M. Gait Mish, Warder B.
jenkins, A. B. Omwake o. Newton
Todd, Andrew NJ Ross, Andrew M.
Smith, H. M Vandervort and How
ard Cleland Waldo.
Trustees are: Harry E. Mockbee,
William M. Mooney, Samuel c. Red
man, Ayden Ayres Dibble, E. D. An
derson, Joseph H Milans, George E.
Proudley, Charles H. Tompkins and
David P. Wolhaupter.
The Board of Deacons are: Charles
B. Strickler, Albert Gaffney, William
S. Kinney, Myron S. Anderson. Will
lard S. Lines, T. Harold Scott, Lu-
cius E. Steere, Malcolm A. George,
Harry Clinton Ramsey and Franklin
Beener.
Junior deacons are: Elwood Jar
nagin, Charles Davidson, Samuel c.
Redman, jr.; Willis Waldo, Lucius
E. Steere, Sd; Charles B. Strickler,
jr; William Henry Barnett, Gordon
Leech, Robert Kraft, Seruch Kim
BILE, Robert B. Spilman, Clarence
Edward Nicholson, Robert Kinney,
George w. Talburtt and Frank
Strickler.
There will be special service of
recognition for the officers and
teachers of the Sunday school, of
which Samuel c. Board is the newly
elected superintendent.
DR.. Young of George Washington
University will be the guest speaker
in the chapel at GAS pm.
The Women's Guild, of which Mrs.
Warder B. Jenkins is the newly
elected president. on Wednesday at
II am. will have Mrs. w. c. Low
dermilk as guest speaker. Subject,
Changed Womanhood.
Evening star., 1940-04-06
Dr.. Rasmussen to Give
Pre-Pentecost Sermon

DR.. Carl G. Rasmussen, pastor at
Luther Place Memorial Church, will
continue his series of pre-Pentecost
sermons at II am. tomorrow. The
topic is What Have We to Offer?"
The choir will sing.
The World Service Society will
meet in the church parlors on Tues
day evening. Miss Hazel M. An
derson will present the lesson study.
The Church Council will meet at
the parsonag~ Wednesday at 8 pm.
Evening star., 1940-04-06
Rev. 6. B. Austin Selects
Two Sermon TOPICS

The Rev. Charles B Austin, pastor
OF West Washington Baptist Church,
will preach at II am. tomorrow on
Il Was Glad" and at 8 pm. on
Successful Hearers"
The pastor will preside at the
midweek service Thursday at 7:3O
pm. The topic will be Our Church.
How Can We Make It Better?"
At the annual meeting of the
T. E. L. Bible Glass last Monday
officers were elected as follows
Mrs. Estella Funk, president; Mrs.
F. I. Greene, first vice president:
Mrs. Charles Westbrook, second vice
president; Miss Mary Henry, third
vice president; Mrs. John w. Bean,
secretary; Mrs. z. C. Hodges, treas
urer: Miss Matte Sandys, cores
ponding secretary.
Evening star., 1940-04-06
Church of the Brethren

At 9 and II am. DR.. Warren D.
Bowman will speak on "The Spirit
Of Christ" At 8 pm. he will give
the second of a series of Sunday
evening sermons on the theme,
Does Jesus Make Difference?"
Subject, Does Jesus Make a Differ
ence in My Standard of Success?"
The Junior choir will sing at the
first service and the senior choir
at the second. There will be bap-
tism.
The Board of Trustees will meet
Monday at 7:3O.
Evening star., 1940-04-06
Rev. E. B. Purrott to Open
Revival Tomorrow

The Rev. Everett B. Parrot,
known as one of Americas leading
evangelists, will open a revival cam
paign in the Full Gospel Tabernacle,
915 Massachusetts, avenue NV, to-
morrow at 7:45 pm.
He will offer special prayer for the
sick during the campaign. He also
devotes several nights to lecturing
on world conditions in the light of
Bible prophecy. Meetings will be
held every night except Saturday.
Evening star., 1940-04-06
Christ Lutheran

The church will observe Good
Shepherd Sunday. In the morn
ing the Rev. j. Frederick Wenchel
will give an exposition of the 23d
Psalm. There will be appropriate
music. A. Koschmann will give
a talk on Geology in Its Practical
Application" at 8 o'clock. On Thurs
day the annual fried chicken din
ner will be given by the Ladies' Aid
Society. The Church Council will
meet Wednesday evening.
Evening star., 1940-04-06
Trinity Methodist

The Rev. Edward B. Wilcox has
for his topic at II am. What Ii
Greatness" and "The Folly Of Fear"
at 8 pm.
On Monday at l pm. Mrs. Nc
Cauley's Circle will hold a luncheon
at the church.
The official board will meet Tues
day at pm.
The service at pm. on Thurs
day will be lead by Frank Kim
nell when they will discuss Should
a Christian Display Anger?"
At 10 am. on Thursday the mid
year meeting of the Women's For
eign Missionary Societies of the
Baltimore branch will be held here,
Evening star., 1940-04-06
EIdbrooke Methodist

The closing services in the Tooth
anniversary exercises will be con-
Quoted tomorrow The speaker at
the morning service will be DR.. G.
Ellis Williams of the West Wash
ington District. The grand chap
lain of the Grand Lodge of Mary
land Masons, DR.. Edgar Cordell
Powers, will be the guest preacher
at the evening service when a num-
ber of Masonic lodges and chap
ters of the Eastern Star will wor-
ship in a body,
Evening star., 1940-04-06
Dr.. Hawthorne Selects
Topics for Sermons

DR.. G. E. Hawthorne, pastor Of the
Wallace Memorial United Presby-
terian Church, will speak at II am.
tomorrow on "An Audience That
God Blessed" and at 8 pm. on
When God Makes q Difference"
At 7 pm. the Senior Christian En-
deavor Society will install officers.
William Armstrong, jr, has been
named president for another term.
The meeting of the board of
trustees was postponed until Mon
day at the home of Mr.. Bart B. Pig
man, 1920 Blair road NV.
Evening star., 1940-04-06
Girls Class to Direct
Cleveland Park Service

The Rev. Paul w. Yinger will
preach tomorrow morning on "The
Providence of God" at Cleveland
Park Community Church. Mrs. AL
derson's class of girls will be in
charge of the service at GAS o'clock.
On Wednesday, the Women's As
sociation will meet at IL, when the
following officers will be installed:
Mrs. j. B. Mann, president; Mrs.
w. w. Langtry, vice president; Mrs.
John @. Peterson, secretary; Mrs.
Leonard Ruoff, treasurer; Mrs.
Louise Marschalk, corresponding
secretary.
The mems club is sponsoring an
indoor circus at the church on the
evenings of April IL and 13.
Evening star., 1940-04-06
EptHrupal
St. Thomas Church

18th Street. Between and @ Near
Dupont Circle
Rev h. 8. Wilkinson. D. D.. Rector.
Sunday, 8 am.-Holy Communion.
$50 and 100 a.m.-Church School
11:0O a.m.-Holy Communion and Ser
mon by the Rector.
ZOO pm-Y P, F.
Monday, 4:30 p.m.-Vestry Meeting.
Wednesday at am. and Thursday at
IL a.m.-Holy Communion.
Evening star., 1940-04-06
Euthrran
F A | T n

Lee Blvd. at Jackson, Arlington, Va.
Church Service $50 am. and 11:OO an,
Church School. 9:3O M
GEORGE J. GREWENOW, Pastor.
ST. MATTHEW'S LUTHERAN
Kentucky Ave. at 18th st. Sc
Rev. Theodore Paul Fricke, S. T. M.
TENTH ANNIVERSARY
$50 m.-Sunday School.
11:00 a.m.-Festival Service, Rev. T. H
Meuser
Evening star., 1940-04-06
Qhurth nf Gnn
Chr Mfthnhtat Ghurrh

Observation-Disclosures Building 100 Maryland Ave. Me-
,,., Resident Bishop D. D.. ILL., d.
District supernendens, G. Ellis Williams. D. D.
Church School in All Churches at 9:45 AN,
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-09-26
SCR|MMAGE TILT
WON BY VARSITY

Spanked by Walt Sierra and Bill
Hart. Michigan Normal's Touch
down Twin combination, the "var-
sity" swamped the Reserves. 20
0. in an intra-squad scrimmage,
the first OF the season for the Hur.
ons. Monday.
1t wasn't clean-cut victory. The
Reserves" we're almost totally dis
organized. and the Varsity" failed
TO take advantage OF all its many
scoring opportunities.
The practice fray satisfied Coach
Elton ]. Rynearson. however. While
admitting that the Huron plays
weren't clicking as they should,
Rynearson said that he thought a
few more days OF scrimmage would
remedy the situation.
He therefore announced. Wei!
scrimmage Thursday and Friday
afternoons and Saturday morning.
We need lots OF this kind OF work. "
Sierra and Hart shone in Wednes-
days game through their aerial
work mainly. There were a few long
runs, the longest being a 20-yGrd
romp by Hart on Normals now
famed fake punt play.
Sierra scampered around right end
from the four-yard line for the first