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Evening star., 1945-04-01
Federal Office Workers
Plan Employment Forum

The United Once and Federal
Workers of America, Local n, CIO,
plan a forum on Pull Employment
to he held at 8 pm. Friday at Pierce
Hall, Fifteenth and Harvard streets
NV.
It will be the first In q series OF
three forums to be held at the hall
The speakers expected are Repre-
sentative De Lacy, Democrat, OF
Washington; Howard Koss, a vet
eran Of this war, and Thomas Rich
ardson, vice president Of the union
The topics scheduled for May !
and June 5 are Medical Security
and "A Peoples Welfare Program.
Open to the public, there is no ad-
mission charge.
Evening star., 1945-04-01

PAPERTROOPERS AID RED CROSSINGS. R. J.. Hinton,
kindergarten teacher representing the Junior Red Cross
receiving check $40 from Richard Carter and June
Mcconnell H. chosen from the Shepherd Park pupils
covering the proceeds Of last weeks collection at the
Richard the largest producer of the day. bringing
pounds and earning for himself four Papeoooper
Star Staff Photo.
Evening star., 1945-04-01

pointed her a member of the group
entrusted with the revision Of the
laws governing women and children
in the District of Columbia. AS its
vice chairman under the late Justice
Siddons, and later as chairman, she
was instrumental in the setting up
Of the Public Welfare Commission,
and the authorship of legislation
dealing with the care of dependent
mothers.
While secretary of the Community
Center Institute she motiVated the
series of 10 annual subscription
events which were a phase in WASH
ington's cultural development pre-
vious to the building Of Constitution
Hall.
Her varied background also in
cludes part-time research work with
the Haskin Bureau of Information
The war comes close to her, too
Peter Mansfield, her 21-year-old
grandson, whose widowed mother
Mrs. Paul Mansfield, is alumna Sec
retary of Wellesley College, is cor
poral with the Engineer Topographic
cal Division, U. S. A., in Italy. Her
brother, Brig. Gen. Stuart G. God
frey, is an air engineer in the Burma
theater of operations.
In her college days, Mrs. Swarm
stedt rowed upon the college team at
Wellesley. Later she took up golf
but she decided 1t took too much
time from her other activities. Now
she concentrates on bridge and
crossword puzzles for armchair
amusement and walks vigorously for
exercise,
Evening star., 1945-04-01
Randolph 10 Honor
Essay Contest.Victors

Three high school students who
won an essay contest in Monon-
gala County, w. Va, will arrive
here today to be entertained by
their Representative, Jennings RAN
dolph, Democrat, and to meet Mrs.
Roosevelt and Secretary of State
Stettinius.
The three wrote the best essays
on permanent peace agreement
In contest sponsored by r. M.
Davis, Morgantown (W. VaJ coal
operator. He is accompanying
them, along with the county su-
perintendent of schools, Floyd Cox,
and Walter Hart. editor of the
Dominion wv. Va News. The
students are Miss Darla Eddy, II;
Tony Petaki, II, and Miss Pauline
Pyles, 16.
Mr.. Randolph has arranged for
the students to meet Mrs. Roose-
welt at the White House at 3 pm.
tomorrow, and then to walk across
to Mr. Stettinius' Office in the State
Department to meet him at 3:45
pm. Mr.. Randolph will be toast
master at a dinner in honor of the
students at pm. tomorrow at the
Statler Hotel. His other guests will
be about 40 representatives of the
United Nations. The students will
Sight-see today and Tuesday,
Evening star., 1945-04-01
Mrs. Swormstedt, Grandmother
Carries on Full Wartime Job

urer general Of the National So
ciety, D. A. r.
AS the niece of Annie Godfrey,
first librarian of Wellesley College
and subsequently the wife of DR.
Melville Dewey, moving spirit in the
founding of the American Library
Association. it was also second ma
ture for Mrs. Swormstedt to be in
terested in the development of the
Public Library here. For 26 years
she has been one of the most active
members of its board of trustees.
She also was leader in and presi-
dent of the District of Columbia
branch of the Association of Cole
giate Alumnae which preceded the
American Association of University
Women. Then, she served as secre-
tary-treasurer of the National Club
of the A. A. U. w. for five years and
a term as president of the District of
Columbia branch.
Mrs. Swormstedt has also headed
such organizations as the City Club,
Goth Century Club and Washington
Wellesley Club.
Welfare Leadership.
Commissioner Louis Brownlow ap-
Evening star., 1945-04-01
Good Friday Drive
Lifts Paper Total
To 12,446,119 Lbs.

A collection of 11,040 pounds Of
old newspapers and magazines In q
number of schools Friday brought
The Evening Star -PTA Salvage for
Victory program to a total Of H.
446.119 pounds.
Schools in the 5th district, which
normally are visited Friday, will
be visited this week, as we'll as any
other schools desiring collection II
the Salvage Department of The
Star is notified.
Those schools with collections OF
half a ton or more not so far re-
ported include Stevens, LILO; Mont
gomery, 5,467, and Curtis Hyde
1852.
During last week a large number
of additional Papertroopers who
have reached Supertrooper rank
were reported and they will receive
the War Production Board Certif1-
cate of Merit and Tie Evening Star
PTA campaign ribbon.
They include Elaine Goodman
and Marlene Krupsaw, West; Sclvyn
Gottlieb, Bryan; Peggy Walton
Jean Stillwell, Carol Evans, Bobby
George, Cornnie Great, George
Clouden, Violet Adrian, William
Folger, Robert Balderson, Robert
Eakle, Phillip Winfield and Rich
ard Freeman, Orr; Bill Weinig. East
Silver Spring; Evon Snyder and
Bobby o. Brown, Bunker Hill; Mary
Ellen Lewis, Key; Robert Mitchell
and Doris Jean Bokar, Noyes; Rob-
ert Riley, Myron Coonin and Kath-
ryn Ann Barker, West.
Also Norman Cohen, Angelo Pan
tos, Raymond Chalkley. Nick Mant-
zouris, Jerome Shane, Walter Shell
by Beatty and Harvey Prentice,
Seaton; Teddy Fields, Charles Bog
donoff, Betsy Wright, Elise Robin
son, George Kraftover, Terry Guck-
ert, Virgil Tetti, Sylvia Eisner,
James Bernhardt and Louis Klopfer,
Shepherd Park; Bertram Myers,
Corcoran; Willard Blackman, Har-
dy; Samuel Pardoe, Kenneth Iskow,
Millicent Yater. Claire Trew and
Stephen Langford, Mann; Clay Kill
by, Blow; Edwin Dean, Julie Bleick,
Margo Stamback and Elizabeth
Negle, Adams, and Constance Herb,
Diana Martin. Mary Lou Ellerman,
Willis Canada, Joseph johnson,
Lois Baker and Norma Yeatmen,
Buchanan.
Evening star., 1945-04-01

tlOndl c / r c / e S,
Is an outstand-
lag example Of
a Washington
gran d m o t h e r
who is carrying
on in a full-time
war job.
After t h e
death of her
h u S b a n d, DR..
Lyman Beecher
Swormstedt, a
noted figure in
District of Co.
lumbia medical
c ircl IS, M RS.
C-~~~.r ~.rtALk ltr
Evening star., 1945-04-01
Gebauer Leaving Symphony
After Concert Today

Werner Gebauer will make has
final appearance for the duration of
the war as the National Symphony
concertmaster at the concert at
pm. today in Constitution Hall.
Mr.. Gebauer, who became head of
the Symptoms violin section at the
start of this season, will leave to-
morrow to be alerted for a USO
concert tour Of England and France.
A descendant Of Mendelssohn
Mr.. Gebauer came to America in
1898.
William Kapell, 22-year-old pia-
mist, will appear as soloist today.
The Symphony will be under the
guest direction of Saul CASTOR, as
sociate conductor of the Philadel-
phia Orchestra.
Evening star., 1945-04-01
BY JESSIE FAINT EVANS.

Mrs. Lyman Beecher Swormstedt,
whose name for over so years has
been a byword for leadership in
many of this city's civic and educa-
Detroit evening times., 1945-10-14

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The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-11-02

director of recreation, Scovill Man. ufacturing Company, Waterbury, will outline practical methods for coordinating recreation programs Tn a community.
 Other meetings scheduled for Thursday and their leaders include: social and vocational adjustment of persons with physical limitations speaker, Miss Sadie Shapiro of the Hospital of Joint Diseases, New York: social work as a force for social action, chairman Nathan Sherman, editor, Union Times. New Haven--speaker, Judge Murray Hearn of the City Court of New York, and Miss Edna M. Purtell, Connecticut State Department Of Labor; legislative proposals of na- tionwide health programs, chair man, Dr. Alfred L. Burgdorf health officer, Hartford Health Depart ment-speaker, Dr. Franz Goldman, Yale University School of Medicine; improving intergroup relations, chairman, Siegmar F. Blamberg, Jr., Connecticut Valley Director, Ma tional Conference of Christians and Jews-speaker, A A. Liveright, American CouncN of Race Rela- tions, Chicago developing the con- munity for labor-social work coop eration, chairman, Max Livingston, president, New Haven Council of Social Agencies speakers, Robert
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-11-02
Industrial Employment Shows Gain
 8,190 Get Jobs,
 6,285 Laid Off
 In Stote in Week

With 8,190 hirings against 6,295 layoffs for the past week, a gain of employment in Connecticut industry showed its largest weekly gain for two years i. was announc- cd today by James J. Graham, Act ing Executive Director, Employment Security Division, on behalf of John J. Egan, Commissioner of Labor.
 Unemployment Compe ion Claims figures for this same period showed a total of 49,709 continued claims. 3,558 new claims, l,0ll out of-state claims, and 6,057 veterans claims. This overall total was down 3.3 percent from the proceeding week.
 Hartford continued to lead the state with 12,177; Bridgeport sec ond with 8,179; New Haven third with 7.234; and Waterbury fourth with 6.684. The percentage change in these cities was negligible.
 For the first time weekly payments to civilian out-of-work claimants totaled over a million dollars. Last week the total was $l ,024, $50 and to service men and women Sl00,659. The fund still remains at approx imately ITO millions nearly three months after VJ-Day.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-11-02
Litigation M Local Courts

A stipulated settlement of $85o has been approved by Common Pleas Court Judge Vine Parmelee in the paternity suit brought by Mar garet Helen Purcell of Waterbury, wife of serviceman now. overseas against James Patrick Brennan, also of this city.
 A hearing before a jury was con- ducted in the litigation Tuesday and Wednesday, and the settlement was offered just before the jurist was to start his charge to the jury.
 Judge Parmelee pointed out that the settlement sum will have to be approved by the Board of Selectmen of the City of Waterbury. The case was withdrawn from the jury, and the judge pointed out it will be talk en up again by the court in the event the city board does not ap- prove the figure.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-11-02
Fred Wilson Social Work Farley Guest
ScoviII Recreation Director to Discuss Community Progroms at Hartford Next Week

Two sessions for the special ben eft of parents as well as teachers and social workers have been in- cluded in the program of the 35th annual State Conference Of Social Work which takes place in Hartford next Wednesday and Thursday, Mo- veTnber 2 and at the Hotel Bond and adjacent buildings.
 Both are scheduled for Thursday and represent definite plan of the Conference to make it's meetings more widely useful In the solving of community problems, pr. Charles G. Chakerian, program chairman, said today.
 The first, entitled strengthen the family ties through an under standing of the parent-child rela- tionship" will be held from l0:3O to l2:00 and will be led by Miss Muriel W. Brown, Ph.D., Consult tant in Family Life Education, United States Office of Education, Washington, D. c. Miss Ruth Smal- ley, faculty member of the Univer- sity of Pittsburgh will lead the sec ond which takes place at 800 in the afternoon and which deals with the contribution of the school social worker to the social development of the child. This meeting is being held under the auspices of the Connecti- cut Visiting Teacher Association.
 RuelI Leader
 Also scheduled for Thursday are two sessions on displaced citizens which will take up the social and economic adjustment facing war workers, veterans and migrants. Bradley Buell., editor, Survey Asso- ciates,, New York, will serve as lead CT for these.
 Especially designed for town se- iectmen and public welfare work CTS is a session on state federal and local relationships in public vel fare which will discuss principles governing assignments of responsi- bility for public welfare functions. Mrs. Malcolm J. Edgerton. member of the 1945 Legislature, will serve as chairman and Howard L. Russell, director. American Public Welfare Association, Chicago, will speak.
 Recreation for the entire commit nity will be taken up in a session planned for lay and professional workers. H. w. Hurt, Ph.D.. Boy Scouts of America, Harold T. Frier- mood, National Council of Y. M. c. As, New York, and Fred A. Wilson,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-11-02
UP War Reporter
 Made "Day" Editor

New York. Nov. D. (UP) Will liam B. Dickinson, who returned last month from four years of war re- porting in Europe and the Pacific today became day bureau manager of the United Press in New York.
 The appointment was announced by Earl J. Johnson, UP. vice-presi- dent and general news manager. Dickinson succeeds Earl B. Steele who resigned to join a special re- porting bureau in Washington.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-11-02

Levin. director of the Program Plan ming Division, National c. l. O. Community Services Committee, and Merrill Krughoff, Community Chests and Councils, New York.
 Open Sessions
 All Thursdays sessions are open to anyone interested but member ship in the Conference is essential for attendance. The annual member ship fee is $200 and membership cards may be secured at the regis" tration desk at the Hotel Bond We'd nesday and Thursday, November ' and 8.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-11-02

.ery thriller, My Name Is Julia Ross" Szold, who is an authority
 ,n dialects. will coach Miss Foch
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-11-02
"CHEERIO, OLD TOP."

Nina Foch reports to Columbia drama coach Bernad Szold today to acquire 8 British accent for her role in the new psychological mys-
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-11-02

to speak with the authentic accent of Sussex County. which is the re- zion where the story takes place.
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1945-08-02
According to
The Courier"
THE WEATHER

This mornings low was 40. The
temperature at noon today was "a.
THE FORECAST
Partly cloudy with a few scat
tered thundershowers tonight. Partly
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1945-08-02

Canada is the greatest produc-
er of asbestos in the world.
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1945-08-02
HaniTerbacker
Last Service
Friday at Two

Funeral services for Frank Ham
mebacker, so, Fort Peck resident who
died in a Glasgow hospital at 4:30
Monday afternoon following an ill
ness with sleeping sickness, will be
held in the Holland chapel at 2
Friday afternoon. The Rev. H. F.
Widen will officiate.
Mr.. Hammerbacker had been en-
ployed at Fort Peck since the incep-
ton to the project. Until about two
years ago, he and Mrs. Hammer
hacker had lived in Nashua.
A daughter, Mrs. Lenore Boyce of
Hereford, Colo, is here for the SER
vices, as is Mr.. Hammerbacker's
brother, Frank Hammerbacker of
Alexander, N. D. Two grandchildren
also survive.
Mr.. Hammerbacker was born June
81. 1885, in Peoria, Ill. He was mar
ried at Webster, S. D., March Is,
1907, to Lula E. Downing. His widow
survives.
During his employment at Fort
Peck, which dates from 1884, Mr..
Hammerbacker had been in charge
the government cold storage
plant. with the exception of one
year.
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1945-08-02
Cubs Have Camp at Treasure
Island; Many Groups Use Site
BY Courier Correspondent

FORT PECK-The Fort Peck Cub
Scouts held a week end camp at
Treasure Island Saturday and Sun
day with Cubmaster Earl G.. Rud-
berg in charge. Twenty-six were en-
rolled and rs people enjoyed the
Sunday evening picnic and court OF
awards.
James S. Martin of the committee
was master of ceremonies at the
court held at the campfire ring.
Bobcat badges were presented to
Carl Erickson Jr. and Gordon w.
Lightfoot, year service star was
given to Leroy r. Tuttle and the
silver honor arrow point TO Rich
ard Zuelow. Conrad Miller received
his Lion badge. Lloyd Guenther
was made denner of Den Nc. l and
was awarded the Webelos badge
which is the highest rank in Cub
bling.
Mrs. Max w. Burke, den mother,
led the boys in a number OF songs
at the campfire program. Ralph
Keagy, Cub committee chairman,
presented James Higgins as the new
den dad. Leaders and committee
men who attended the camp were
Rudberg, Alvin Guenther, Keagy,
Carter johnson, Martin and Irwin
Den Chief Marvin Kuebler
and Acting Den Chief Richard
Mahugh attended the camp.
Other camps held this year at the
island included the Boy Scout dis
trict camp with E. A. GilbertSon,
scout executive, in charge.
The Brownies Of the Girl Scout
organization held an overnight camp
July II. Twenty girls enrolled. Mrs.
Edward H. KloSs, leader, was in
charge assisted by Mrs. c.. w. Sim
ons, assistant leader, and Mrs. L.
w. Hargrove.
July l to 7 were the dates for the
Girl Scout camp. Mrs. James S.
Martin, scout leader, and Mrs.
Richard Eriksen of the Girl Scout
were in charge, assisted
by Mrs. c. F. Zeige, Mrs. L. o. Fjer-
stad and Mrs. N. N. Fuller.
The various committees have eX-
pressed their thanks to Capt. Ed
ward II. Kloss, w. l.. Torgerson,
Emil Kuebler and Richard Eriksen
for S of motors and beats which
made these camps possible. .
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1945-08-02
cloudy and slightly warmer Friday.
MARRIAGE LICENSES

Asahel Fowler Burnham, %, and
Beulah Frances Cloves, 20, both Of
Glasgow.
DEACONESS HOSPITAL BIRTHS
To Staff Serg. and Mrs. William
James Reinbold Of Fort Peck, Aug. 2,
a daughter.