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Evening star., 1941-01-05
Anchor Masonic Club
Will Hear Army Officer

Mai. Walter L. Weible, U. S. A.,
will be the principal speaker at
the annual business dinner meeting
of the Anchor Masonic Club of the
Department of Commerce, Civil
Aeronautics Authority and Mari
time Commission at the Lee Shera-
ton Hotel on January at 6 pm, it
was announced by President Oliver
C. Short today.
There will be short business
session for election of officers. There
will be an entertainment.
President Short is chairman of
the committee in charge of the
joint installation of Masonic club
officers. The ceremony will take
place at the Mayfower Hotel on
January 18.
The Scottish Rite bodies in WASH
ington have completed the degree
work for the fall class. At the last
meeting of Mithras Lodge of Perfec-
tion the dates for the spring class
were set to begin February 4 and
continue each Tuesday night until
April 20, when the 32d Degree will
be conferred.
The Ladies Auxiliary of De Molay
Commandery, K. T, will meet at 8
pm. January II at the home Of Past
Comdr. and Mrs. Ernest F. Guide,
Laurel, Md, with Miss Ella Lamb
assisting.
Evening star., 1941-01-05
Y.W.C. A. News

Tea will be served today from to
5 o'clock, followed by a musical pro-
gram Miss Doris Little, soprano,
and Robert Earle, Baritone, will be
the artists, accompanied by Miss
Marie Little.
The daytime bridge classes will
begin on Monday with sessions at
2 o'clock Mrs. Hannah Gather Hill
is the instructor. The midwinter Ses-
sion of bridge classes will begin. In
termediate at pm, fast beginners
at 730 pm. The Chapter Council
will meet at II am.
The Education Council of the
general education department is
having a dinner on Monday at $50
pm. Mrs. Albert Atwood and Mrs.
H. G.. Moulton will be the honor
guests. DR.. Lowrey Fendrich will be
the principal speaker. Mrs. Alice
Morse will give reading and Miss
Anne Hill will play several selections
on the piano.
The Washington Youth Council
will meet Monday at 7:30 pm. The
Elizabeth Somers Glee Club will re-
hearse at 7:15 pm.
On Tuesday the Chevy Chase
Chapter will meet at the home OF
Mrs. Henry De Courcey Adams, 1881
Legation street NV, at o'clock.
She will be assisted by Mrs. E. c.
Van SAINT and Mrs. Roy Joroleman.
Miss Elizabeth M Haney, general
secretary of the Y. w. c. A., will be
the guest speaker. The Acwy Club
will have a dinner at $50 pm. Miss
Helen Steinbarger of the Public LII
brary will give book chat later ano
some of the later books will be or
display.
The Young Married Womens Club
will meet for luncheon at 1890 pm
Mrs. w. H. Gilbert will speak to
them on Home Conditions in India
Turkey and Australia" She is here
for a return engagement.
The Xenos Club will have clut
supper on Wednesday at 6:15 pm
The Manor Park Chapter will meet
Friday at the home OF Mrs. Rags
dale Whaley, 6O3 Quackenbos street
NV. Arthur Kriemelmeyer will
speak on the "Recreational Facili-
ties in Manor Park" The meeting
Is called for l o'clock.
The instrumental ensemble will
meet January 10 at 7:30 pm.
There will be a Y. MY. w. c. A
dance Friday from to u o'clock.
Evening star., 1941-01-05
Daughters of America

Star Spangled Banner Council
met at Mount Rainier, Md, last
Thursday, with their councillor, Miss
Mabel Davis, presiding. The state
councillor, Mrs. Clara Owens; asso-
ciate state councillor, Mrs. Vera My
ers, and deputy, Mrs. Maude Wine,
from Betsy Ross Council, spoke.
After their short meeting they re-
ceived the adopted orphans, who
received toys and clothes from
Santa Claus, played by Ellis Gra-
ham.
On January 3 Progressive Council
will hold it's visitation at 419 Seventh
street NV. at 8 pm. All members
are requested to be present.
Evening star., 1941-01-05
Leqion Commander Issues
Invitations for Dinner
Post and Membership Officers
Will Hold Affair January II

William Hargrave, commander
District of Columbia Department.
the American Legion, last week sent
invitations to all post commanders
and membership officers to attend a
free dinner at the Portner Apart
ments on January IL at pm.
There will be a meeting of the
department Child Welfare Commit
tee at department headquarters on
January 10 at 8 pm.
Area B Child Welfare Conference
will be held at the Washington Hotel
on January 81 and February /.
Past commanders night will be
celebrated Tuesday by George Wash
Washington Post at the Club Ad-
miral, 1640 Rhode Island avenue
NV. Past commanders since 1919
will act as hosts and entertain men,
bers of the Legion, American Legion
Auxiliary and the George Baldwin
Mccoy Unit of the American Wom-
ems Legion.
There will be a presentation of
past commanders jewel to Comdr.
c. Cassard Schroth.
Comdr. Charles S. Beilman will
president A review of the early
history of the post which was the
first to be organized in the Amer
iCan Legion on March 7, 1919. will
be presented.
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Post will meet at Ala Ninth street
NV. January Is at pm. Comdr.
Ernest DWyer will preside.
United States Department of Ag-
riculture Post met Friday night and
arranged plans for a membership
campaign.
A meeting of the Stephen P Nc
Groarty Post will be held at the
Soldiers, Sailors and Marines Club,
l0l5 l. street NV, tomorrow at
pm
Potomac Post will meet at the
Evening star., 1941-01-05

(First Glass; Glenn c. Atkyns to be
corporal.
In the Headquarters Company,
29th Division, Pvt. First Class Ed
ward j. Casey has been promoted
to sergeant mad Pvt. First Glass;
Joseph Mcmahon to be corporal.
Corpl. John H. Schultz has been
made a sergeant in Battery H, 26Oth
Coast Artillery, while PVts. FlrSt
Class Jack P. Richards and Vanden
Huevel have been named corporals
in the same command.
In the 104th Ordnance Company
Corpl. Stanley B. Rupy has been
made a sergeant and Pvt. First
Class Bernard j. Curley corporal.
Corpl. Charles B. Miller has been
made a staff sergeant in the Head
quarters Battery, 260th Coast Ar
tillery, and Pvt. First Class John
H. Cannon a corporal. In the same
regiment the following have been
ordered promoted in the Medical
Department Detachment: Sergt
John j. Curtin to be staff sergeant
and Pvts. First Class Nicky Badini
and Joseph E. Keyes to be sergeants
First indication that the moblh-
Zation of the 29th National Guard
Division, which includes in 1t the
Militia units of this city and the
States of Maryland and Virginia, Is
near was given last week when or
ders went out calling into service
the junior officers of units. How
ever, it was said that the order was
limited to the junior officers of the
infantry units of the division. There
Is only one infantry unit here, it was
said, and that is the goth Division
Military Police Company, but these
officers were not included in the call
The largest single unit to be left
here when the 260th Coast Artillery
which is not a part of the 29th Di-
vision. leaves, is the 121st Regiment
of Engineers, but its officers were
not included in the call.
The infantry officers will attenc
school at Fort George C. Meade and
prepare for the reception of the
main body of troops as soon as the
mobilization order is given, and then
| induction perfected. The call, it was
| indicated, will leave the units only
with their senior officers to make
| preparations to go into the field.
The following promotions have
been ordered in Company F, 121st
Engineers: Sergt Willis M. Spill
man to be staff sergeant; Corpls
James L. McNulty and Lloyd NJ
Price and Pvts. (First Class Will
liam C. Hammett and Peter P
Panagopoulous to be sergeants, anc
Pvts. First Class Floy L. Dunn, Lee
P. Gibson. Francis w. Johns, Will
| liam J. Kenefck and Robert P
| Matthias to be corporals.
Additional honorable discharge:
from local Guard units because Of
/ dependent relatives were announced
by brigade headquarters as follows
Pvts. David j. McInroy and Angelo
Frank Bello. 104th Ordnance Com.
pany; Pvt. Jacques M. Kahn, Head
quarters Detachment, 29th Division
! Pvt. Manuel Ductor, Headquarters
Company, 29th Division; Pvts. Rob
ert H. Bates, Nevin R. Bennett
Alton R. Duvall and Paul V. Min
nick, Battery c, 260th Coast Artil-
lery; Pvt. Paul Rechione, Battery
F, 260th Coast Artillery; Pvts
Claude R. Collins, John w. Holme:
and Carl F. Schnibbe, Battery c
/ 260th Coast Artillery.
Sergt. John w. HaWley, Pvts
Fred A. Windle. James o. McDouga.
and Emanuel R. Alexander, Head.
quarters Battery, 260th Coast Artil.
lery: Pvt. Paul Recchione, Battery
G. 26Otn Coast Artillery.
Evening star., 1941-01-05
Third Division, A. E. F.

Members are all requested to at
tend the meeting of the Washington
branch at the Willard Hotel on
January 8 at pm. Members of
the various committees will be as
signed for the 22d annual reunion
of the A. E. F. Society.
Harry Cedar, associate editor of
the Watch on the Rhine" will send
a sample copy to any applicant.
Address 1920 Old Dominion drive,
Arlington, Va.
Evening star., 1941-01-05
Legion Auxiliary
Plans Legislative
Program in January
Mrs. Viola Hines Fones
Will Have Charge
Throughout Department

Mrs. Viola Hines Fones, chairman
of legislation of the District of Co.
lumbia Department, American Le-
gion Auxiliary, will conduct legis-
lative program throughout the de-
partment during January.
Both the Legion and auxiliary are
vitality interested this year in the
enactment into law of measures on
Government protection of widows
and orphans of the World War vet
Grams, national defense, civil serv-
Ice, veterans preference, immigra-
ton, naturalization and deporta-
ton and in the continuation of the
Dies Committee.
Second Division Unit will meet
January s at the Colonial Hotel.
The department pres dent, Mrs,
Helen M"Cabe. and her staff of Off
GERS will matc her official yisita-
ton A prCcr~'11 ',~ctoin'n2 to loois-
lation also Will'h" given. All Le-
gionnaires and 9"Xili2ry members
are invited.
Cooley Mccullough Unit will meet
Wednesday at pm. at the Y. w.
c. A., GA E street NV.
A meeting of the Vincent B, Co.'S
tello Unit will be held Tuesday at
the Y. w. C. A, GA E street NV.
at pm.
The unit, in conjunction with Co.'S
tello Post, gave u baskets to needy
families at Christmas. 1t was moved
not to have party this year so the
unit and post gave new clothing and
toys to 25 undeprivileged children.
All members are urged to attend
this meeting as plans for the annual
birthday party will be discussed.
The monthly meeting of the
George E. Kflleen Unit will be held
January in the Killeen clubrooms,
1904 NJ street, at 8 pm.
Inc heIllleIli H. 1Nooll OLllG WALL
meet at the Hotel Washington on
January 10 at pm. This is the
postponed meeting from January l.
legislative Officer Mrs. Marion
Money is planning program and
will have as guests Ted Luther, de-
partment legislative officer of the
American Legion, and Mrs. Viola
Hines Fones, department legislative
officer of the American Legion Aux
iliary. They both will give talks on
the legislative program.
Mrs. Dorothy B. Harper depart
ment chairman of the Ball Commit
tee, is making plans for the depart
ment ball, to be held on March IS
at the Washington Hotel.
Any members having clothes to
spare are requested to call the pres
ident, Mrs. Marie Totten, or welfare
chairman, Mrs. Helen Ware.
Evening star., 1941-01-05
Rebekah Lodges
Will Install Officers
Throughout Week
Putriurchs Militant
AuxiIiories' Ceremony
Will Be Held Wednesdu,

Capt. John J. Kelly will install
officers of the Department Associa-
ton of Ladies Auxiliaries Patriarchs
Militant, Independent Order of Odd
Fellows, Wednesday night at Tilden
Gardens. A banquet will precede
the installation.
The new officers are: Mrs Downie
Kelly, president; Mrs. Bessie E.
zepp, vice president; Mrs. A. Naomi
Cooper, recording secretary, and
Mrs. Bertha Nichols, treasurer.
Schuyler Colfax Rebekah Lodge
will install officers January IA at
822 Twentieth street NV. Mrs.
Alma Patton. assisted by officers
of Dorcas Rehekah Lodge, will in
staall the following officers: Mrs.
Rae Booth, noble grand: Miss Con-
ny Carson, vice grand; Mrs. Nellie
Prather, recording secretary; Miss
Mary Grindell. financial secretary;
Mary Newcommer. treasurer, and J
Burton Kincer, degree director
Friendship Lodge installation will
be held Wednesday night. The off,
GERS are: Harvey NJ. Hickman, no.
BILE grand; Robert S. Clark, vice
grand; Edgar w. Parks, recording
secretary; Thomas a'Beckett, finan-
cial secretary, and Harry K. John
son. treasurer. Lillard c. Blevins
and staff Of Metropolis Lodge will
be the installing officers.
Covenant Lodge Ceremony.
Covenant Lodge will hold installa-
tion next Wednesday night in the
temple Harry Shenk and officers
of Excelsior Lodge will of1lciate.
Excelsior Lodge will install the
following officers Tuesday night
Hyman Millman. noble grand: Nor
ris Rodman. vice grand Arnold J
Pecker, recording secretary; Hyman
Posner, financial secretary, and
Harry Shenk, treasurer. AleXan-
der Solomon and officers of Cove
nant Lodge will perform the cere-
monies
Mount Nebo Encampment and Co.
lumbar Encampment will hold a
joint installation tomorrow night
in the temple officers for Mount
Nebo Encampment are: Hyman
Posner, chief patriarch; Frederick
Schumacher, high priest; Harry
Koenigsberg, senior warden; Isador
Lebowitz, Junior warden: Samuel
LeboWitz, scribe, and William F
Becker, treasurer. For Columbian
Rufus B. Colvin. chief patriarch;
l.. L. Beazley. high priest: Earl D
Harrell, senior warden; William F
Zimmerman. Junior warden; F. D
Seiffort. scribe, and Guy F. Gloss
brenner, treasurer. Roscoe jenkins
and staff from Magenenu Encamp-
ment will conduct the installation
Columbia Lodge Ceremony.
Columbia Lodge held installation
last Thursday night as follows: Earl
D. Harrell, noble grand; Victor K
Johnson, vice grand; R. E. Michel
recording secretary: William A
Hutcheson, financial secretary: S. G
Taylor, treasurer; Guy F.. Gloss
brenner, chaplain; Fred Ehlers
right supporter to noble grand; Ru-
fus B. Colvin. left supporter to noble
grand; James E. Ainley. right sup
porter to vice grand; William Hay
ME, left supporter to vice grand;
Clarence R. Williams, warden; Err
nest L. Hutcheson, conductor;
Thomas Mannion, inside guardian
Otto F. Smith, outside guardian
Robert V. Anders, right supporter
and Charles E. Hutcheson, left sup
porter. Walter D. Scott and officers
from Langdon Lodge officiated.
The I. o. o. F. Choral Club will
meet at 822 Twentieth street NV
on January u 7:30 pm.
Evening star., 1941-01-05
Womun's Benefit
Association

A banquet and rally in honor of
Supreme President Bina West Mil
Ter will be given at the Willard Ho-
tel at Z pm. on January %, in
stead of the Raleigh Hotel.
Review No. will meet January
9 at the clubrooms, 900 F street
NV. Members are requested to be
present because of important busi-
ness.
National Review, No. l, will en-
tertain at a luncheon on January 10
at the clubrooms, followed by a
special business meeting.
The president of the board, Mrs
Elizabeth M. Sweeney, will entertain
the board members at q luncheon at
her home On January 8.
Evening star., 1941-01-05
American War Mothers

The District of Columbia Chap
ter will meet at the Thomas Circle
Club January 10 at 1:30 pm. The
president, Mrs. George S. CARL, will
preside. A delegate to the Women's
Patriotic Conference on National
Defense will be elected. The con-
ference will be held at the May
flower Hotel the last week Of
January.
Plans will be discussed for the
social meetings of the next three
months. Mrs. Robert Burg, ways
and means chairman, and Mrs.
Phillips Criswell. co-chairman, will
be chairmen Of arrangements.
Evening star., 1941-01-05
Supply Services
Allowed 10 Name
Reserve Officers
Men Must Be Experienced
In Procurement Work
To Get Assignments

Due to the need for additional
officers of the supply services, au-
thority has been granted by the War
Department for the appointment of
Reserve officers for supply pro-
curement activities. To be eligible
for such an assignment, the officer
must possess experience which quail
ifies him for the assignment con-
templated, and there must be no
suitably qualified Reserve officer
within his arm or service available
for the assignment Waivers as to
age in grade and educational quail
ifications will be granted on the
approval of the Assistant Secretary
of War.
instructions were issued by the
War Department last week govern
ing appointments in the Medical
Department Reserve. Under these
instructions, the surgeon general
and corps area and department
commanders have been authorized to
recommend for appointment sufh-
cient applicants to fill any vacan-
cies existing or occurring under the
approved peacetime procurement OBJ
jective for Reserve officers in the
Medical Department Reserve. All
appointments under this authority
will be made in the lowest grade
in the section in which commission
is sought, and appointments will be
limited to those who meet the re-
quirements of Army Regulations No.
140-5 and 1903.
Cavalry officers of the District will
meet at Fort Myer, Va, today at
$3.50 am. for instruction in equita-
ton. Infantry drill will be taken up
by members of the 428th Infantry
tomorrow evening. On Tuesday
evening infantry officers will discuss
daily company reports and military
correspondence: Signal Corps Off
GERS will take up company adminis-
tration, preparation of and payment
of pay rolls while Air Corps officers,
meeting at Boiling Field. will dis
cuss bombardment aviation and
tactics.
Field Artillery officers on Wednes-
day will hold a staff conference;
military intelligence department Off
GERS will take up the examination of
enemy personnel; while officers of
the 627th Engineer Battalion will
discuss the functions and relations
of engineer organizations and head
quarters. The same subjects will be
discussed by officers Nof the 376th
Engineers Thursday evening. On
Friday evening members of the
booth Service Unit will discuss gen.
eral staff functions, while officers of
the 1322d Service Unit will take up
the utilities system at Fort Meade.
Evening star., 1941-01-05
National Association
Of ReouIurs

The National Defense Post will
give dance and entertainment to-
morrow from pm. to am. at the
Washington Hotel for the welfare
fund.
Comdr. John Arthur Shaw an
nounces post meeting on January
20, at 1015 L street NV, at 8 pm.
All service and eX-service men are
invited. Refreshments will be
served.
Adjt Gen. Ell Taber will give a
talk on the torpedoing of the S. S.
Tuscania, of which he is a survivor.
Evening star., 1941-01-05

WE'D SO YEARS-Mr. and Mrs.
John M. Barrett, 1914 Inde-
pendence avenue S.W., who
celebrated their SD wedding
anniversary December 20 at a
family party. Both Mr.. Bar
rett, rs, who retired from the
Smithsonian Institution in
1886, and Mrs. Barrett, SO, are
native Virginians and have
lived here for so years. They
have seven children and six
grandchildren.
-Harris-Ewing Photo.
Evening star., 1941-01-05
Marine Bond Resumes
Concerts Wednesday

Resumption of the Marine Band
concerts after the Christmas recess
has been announced by Capt. Will
liam F. Santelmann, leader of the
band.
The regular concert by the band
symphony orchestra will be held
Wednesday at 8:15 pm. in the band
auditorium of Marine Barracks and
will feature music by Beethoven,
Honneger, Sibelius and Golterman.
At 2:30 pm. Thursday the band
will present its scheduled Patriotic
Shut-ins' Dream Hour"
Evening star., 1941-01-05
Meetings This Week.

Meetings This Week.
Monday - Stephen P. Nc
Groarty, 1015 L street NV;
Department of Commerce,
Commerce Auditorium; Co.'S
tello, 2108 Sixteenth street
NV.
Tuesday-George Washington,
Club Admiral; Cooley-McCul-
Tough, 802 F street NV; I'd
Division, New Colonial Hotel.
Wednesday-Kenneth H. Nash,
200 Pennsylvania avenue Sc;
Police and Fire, 419 Seventh
street NV; McAlexander,
Willard Hotel.
Thursday-James E. Walker,
1916 Twelfth street NV; Po-
tomac, Palisades Field House.
Friday-Child Welfare Com
mittee meeting, department
headquarters.
Saturday-Membership dinner,
Portner Apartments, 6 pm.
Evening star., 1941-01-05
Jobs Daughters

On January 10 Bethel No. 5 will
honor it's charter members. The drill
team is now meeting at 6:15 instead
of $50 every Wednesday.
This Bethel holds all its activities
at the Anacostia Masonic Temple,
Fourteenth and U streets Sc.
Evening star., 1941-01-05

Women of South Africa have
started q campaign for the 1estr1c.
ton Of liquor to soldiers.
Evening star., 1941-01-05
City News in Brief
TODAY.

TODAY.
Meeting, United Shoe Workers
Hotel Annapolis, $3.50 am.
Hike, Wanderbirds Hiking Club, to
Springfield, Va, leave National The
ater am.
TOMORROW.
Meeting. Defense Committee. Ma
tional Machine Tool Builders, Carl
ton Hotel, 9 am.
Luncheon meeting, Uptown Wash
ington Lions Club, the Broadmoor
1915 pm.
Luncheon, Newcomers Club, Carl
ton Hotel, 1890 pm.
Evening star., 1941-01-05

Promotions in Company D, 121st
Engineers. have been ordered as
follows: Pvt. (First Class Joseph
Betman to be sergeant and Pvt.
Arkansas State press., 1941-10-31

are able TO return pork products
ard butter to the Stamp Plan list
at this time. 1t not only makes it
possible for us TO provide wider
markets for farmers 70 move in
creased supplies, but it also will
make important food commodities
available to millions of low-in-
ccmc people. farmers need these
wider markets in order to get a
fair return on their full product
ion, Needy families must have the
food for a balanced diet. An ade-
auate seled ion OF foods for dis
tributon to supplement the limit
ed food supplies low-income fami-
lies are able to buy, is especially
important in tn Sc days of emcr-
ncy, when we must plug all the
weak spots in our national health
defense. Consumer buying power
has been increased materially by
defense and other employment,
but there are still millions who ned
help. Supplying these people with
foods they need and keeping open
rfarlptS for incrp9Ginp farm nro-
duction are twin objectives of
rational concern!"
Arkansas State press., 1941-10-31
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kay. There is as much brains, m
renuity and insight to be found in
the labor movement es there Is
hnywhere else in the country
Horace R. Cayton. Fair play is a
cardinal part of the New Deal
NJ. s Stuart,
Militant Teachers
In a pertinent comment ON the
equalization Of teachers salaries
in Chattanooga, Tenn, George 8
Schuyler, columnist Of the Pitts
hureh (Pa,D Courier, said'
"The new found militancy OF
Negro teachers is one Of the WON
ders of the ages,
"The intelligent Negro teacher
in the South is dissatisfied with
receiving only one half or two
thirds of the salary paid white
teachers for similar work ano
similar qualifications, and is 90
ing something about it,"
Religious Color Line
Add to the forum on Russian
Religion the research of column
Arkansas State press., 1941-10-31
St. James A. Nj. E.
Church, Eagle Mills,

The fourth and last Quarterly
Conference Of the Eagle Minis
Circuit was held Saturday night
and Sunday. The business part was
held Saturday night at st. James
with the Presiding Elder, Rev. O
Sherman, present.
Sunday morning services were
conducted at st. Paul, the lower
church. The Presiding Elder de-
livered a very inspiring sermon at
II o'clock. At O'Clock visitors
present includ ID, Rev. J. r. Low
cry, pastor Of st. James, Camden,
Rev. II. d. Dixon, pastor Of Be hel
Camden, and his members. The
3 o'clock sermon was preached by
the Baptist minister. Raised in
this Quarter, $4,000. The church
is doing fine under the Leadership
of their most wonderful pastor
and Presiding Elder, Revs. Il. l.
Lille and o. Sherman, resp ctiye
ly.
Rev. o. Sherman, Presiding FL
der; Rev. X. L. Lille, pastor
Charlene Clark, reporter.