Evening star., 1942-01-04
...WHO IS ORGANIZING
DOWNTOWN WASMIN6TONS
CIVILIAN DEFENSE!...
2OCivic
Units Meet
This Week
Civilian Defense
Still Keynotes
Sessions

Sessions

ClVluan Qel6IlSc IdlAS dIlu PAdio
will be the keynote of a majority
Of the 20 citizens associations meet
ing this week. four of these meetings
being carried over from last week
as a result of New Year Day.
A. H. lie Cheminant. assistant
director of the British Purchasing
Commission, and Capt. William l..
Clements, director of public relations
for civilian defense In the Metro
politan area. will be guest speakers
at civilian defense meeting of the
Dupont Circle Citizens Association
tomorrow afternoon in the May
flower Hotel. it was announced by
Rowland S. Marshall, secretary. Mr..
Marshall also said that all afraid
wardens and those working on
civilian defense committees Of the
association would be in attendance
at the meeting.
Mr.. LIE Cheminant will also be
speaker at patriotic meeting" Of
the Columbia Heights Citizens
Association Tuesday night. George
H. Brown, president Of the group,
said that in addition to Mr. LIE
Cheminant. Rudolph Blick, chair
man of the associations Civilian
Defense Committee. would tell Of the
work being done in the Columbia
Heights area. The meeting will be
held this month in the Columbia
Heights Christian Church, 1885 Park
road NV, in order to accommodate
an expected large attendance, Mr..
Brown added.
Other associations expected to
discuss civilian defense include
Forest Hills. Mount Pleasant. Amer
lean University Park and Crestwood.
The latter group recently organized,
will also take up the question of
membership in the Federation of
Citizens Associations. it was said
by Alfred w. Sherman, president.
The Kenilworth Citizens AssQcia-
ton. meeting tomorrow, will hold
annual elections and the Southeast
Council, meeting Tuesday, will dis
cuss the program for the new year
relative to needed projects in the
Southeast section.
Following is the schedule of the
20 citizens associations meeting this
week:
Monday.
Citizens Association Of Takoma,
D. C.-Auditorium, Takoma School.
Piney Branch road and Dahlia street
NV. pm.
Dupont -Mayflower Hotel,
4:30 pm.
Forest Hills-Ben Murch School.
Thirty-sixth and Ellicott streets
NV, 8 pm.
Kenilworth - Kenilworth School,
1902 Forty fourth street NE. 8 pm.
Manor Park-Auditorium, Whittier
School, Fifth and Sheridan streets
NV, 8 pm.
Metropolis w-Metropohs
Apartment, 200 Rhode Island avenue
NE, SPIN.
Progressive Citizens OF Congress
Heights-Congress Heights School,
Nichols avenue and Raleigh street
Sc, 8 pm.
Progressive Citizens of George
town-Curtis School. s243 o street
NV, 8 pm.
TUESDAY.
Columbia Heights Columbia
Heights Christian Church, 1435 Park
road NV, 8 pm.
North Cleveland Park-3923 Win
dom place NV, 8 pm.
Southeast Council-No. II police
precinct, Nichols avenue and Chi
cago street Sc, pm.
WEDNESDAY.
Crestwood-Music room. Roose-
welt High School, Thirteenth and
Upshur streets NV, 8 pm.
Washington Highlands-Congress
Heights School, Nichols avenue and
Raleigh street Sc. 8 pm.
THURSDAY.
American University Park-Hurst
Hall, American University, Massa-
chusetts and Nebraska avenues NV,
8 pm. ~
Bradbury Heights - Bradbury
Heights M. E. Church, 1927 Bowen
road Sc, 8 pm.
Congress Heights - Congress
Heights School, Nichols avenue and
Raleigh street Sc, 8 pm.
Connecticut Avenue-All Souls
Church Hall, Connecticut and Ca
thedral avenues NV, 8 pm.
Northeast Conference - No. IL
police precinct. Seventeenth street
and Rhode Island avenue NE, 8
pm.
FRIDAY.
Brightwood-Paul Junior High
School, Eighth and Oglethorpe
streets NV, 8 pm.
SATURDAY.
Mount Pleasant-Ba1croft School
Eighteenth and Newton streets NV
4 a m