Evening star., 1941-10-20
Chest Leaders
To Check Over
Publicity Plans
FinoI Arrangements
For Annual Drive
To Be Made Today

a meeting OF the Comm .4tY
Chest Public Relations CO. .littee
for a final review Of CAM lgn pub
llcity plans has been -alled by its
chairman, Robert =. Davidson. to
be held in the ,enthouse of the
Chesapeake e. 41otomac Telephone
Co, 725 IT, ,eenth street NV, at
1890 p today.
T. will be one of two meetings
ready announced for this week
by Chest agencies. The other is
the 25th anniversary IuncheCx of
the Children's Protective Assocla-
ton, a Chest-supported organiza-
ton, scheduled 10 be held at II 30
pm. Wednesday at the Y. w. c. A.,
seventeenth and K streets NV.
Leaders to Report.
At the public relations meeting
final arrangements for arouslrg
public interest in the annual Chest
drive Will be reported by the fol-
lowing men, who have accepted re-
sponsibllity for the publicity chan
nels indicated:
Arthur Gray Of LanSburgh (.
Bro. and Louis Banks Of the Hecht
Co, window displays; Donald M.
Bernard, advertising manager of
the Washington Post. display ad-
VertlSlng space; Crosby BOYD as
sistant advertising director of The
Evening Star. advertising inserts;
Robert Dougan. executive assistant
Of the Capital Transit Co. street,
car passes; Frank La Falce. Warner
Brothers Circuit Management Corp,
Chest film trailer showings in mo-
ton picture houses, and H. A.
Howell of the Chesapeake & Po-
tomac Telephone Co. art and layout
for newspaper display advertise
ments.
The Chest staff will be repre-
sented by Herbert L. Willett. IT,,
director Of the Chest; Edwin n.
Lewis campaign manager, Miss
Beatrice Hodgson. in charge Of
Chest public relations; Miss Ruth
E. Porter, assistant in public rela-
tions. and Francis St Austell,
Speakers Bureau secretary.
Guests of honor at the anniver-
sary luncheon Of the ChiIdrens Pro-
tectlve Association will include all
founders Of the agency who can
be located. One of them. Judge J.
Wilmer Latimer, will describe the
early efforts to establish a protective
service for children. while Mrs.
Donnel Foster Hewett. member of
the present board Of the agency, will
give its history and development
over the last quarter Of a century.
baslng her statements on a study Of
old records.
Miss Lenroot to Speak.
Miss Katharine Lenroot. chief of
the United States Childrens Bu-
reau, will emphasize the urgent need
for continuing protective services
for children in the hight of the ma
tional emergency. DR.. Rex Z. BuX-
ton, executive Of the Washington
Institute of Mental Hygiene. Will
discuss present-day mental hygiene
problems Of children and how the
Child Guidance Clinic of the in
sItute attempts to meet them. An
annual report will be presented by
Miss Mildred Terrett. executive Sec
retary of the association.
Members Of the associations
Board of Directors include Mrs. Will
liam Hurd Hill. president; B. Wood
ruff Weaver, first vice president:
Mrs. Frederick NJ. Bradley, second
vice president; Mrs. Jesse c. Ad-
kins, secretary; w. R Willoughby,
treasurer: Mrs. David S. Barry,
Judge Fay L. Bentley. Dr.. John E.
Bentley, Mrs. Waiter A. Bloedorn,
Mrs. George w Cook, Fernando
Cuniberti, Mrs. Milton A. Francis,
Mrs. Hewitt Mrs. Richard w.
Hogue. Dr.. Loren B. T. johnson,
Mrs William H King Judge Lati-
mer, Leonsrd Lyons. DR.. P. A No
Lendon, Mrs w w. Rubey. H c..
Spaulding, Mis- Walter S. UfTord.
Mrs. Conrad Van Hvning. Mrs. T..
Thomas West, Herbert S Wood