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The theocrat., 1947-10-08
The TheOCrat

blame us for not coming earli-
er. They are worried for their
loved ones who died without
hearing the great message OF
Salvation. They ask the ques-
ton as to who will be respon-
sible for their loved ones who
have died already? We were
not able to answer this ques-
ton. That's why from now on
we are always busy going from
place to place, rather than
staying in places where there
is already an organized church.
At the close of this month we
will be going back to Villaba,
because we have been request
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The theocrat., 1947-10-08

We received a nice letter
from Opal Koetz, missionary
in Nigeria, West Africa. She
expects to come home on fur
lough soon.
Last Thursday, Mrs. Will
liam Edgar entertained at
lunch Mrs. J. B. Rocks, Mrs.
M. Smith, Miss Hilda Mattick
and myself. We enjoyed a very
nice lunch and had a pleasant
time. William, age 5, was in
kindergarten and Stephen
took his nap.
On October 3rd, Mr.. and
Mrs. P. B. Newcomer celebrat-
ed their 47th Wedding Ami
versary.
Mr.. and Mrs. William
Schott, their 50th, on Octo-
Der 18th.
John and Alice Van Brennan
write from Arcadia, Florida,
about the storm and Gods
goodness in taking care of
them.
We received a letter from
Mrs. S. Williams, Hancock,
Michigan. She is having a nice
visit with her daughters and
their families, but was sorry
to miss the Convocation.
Correction: Last week we
mentioned Elaine Young COM
ing from California to her
fathers funeral - it should
have been Elaine Korapp.
Today, Deacon Henry Ste
venson, age 83, went to his
heavenly home-safe home at
last! May God bless and sus-
tain his wife and family.
"Come unto me, all We that la
bour, and are heavy laden, and
I will give you rest" - st.
Matthew :28.
Let us all thank God, take
courage and go forward.
From the Folks at Home,
Mrs. Arthur A. Wright,
2918 Edna Blvd.
The theocrat., 1947-10-08
StOrl'S ChOralbuch.

Storl's Choralbuch.
CHOIR ANTHEM-"Bless the
Lord" by Ippolitoff Ivanoff.
PRAYER RESPONSE "Cast
Thy Burden Upon the Lord"
(from THE ELIJAH) by
Mendelssohn.
TENOR SOLO-"Oh, What a
Day." by Schuler.
Paul Thomas, soloist.
RECESSIONAL-"Soldierso of
Christ, Arise" by Elvey.
REHEARSAL:
Thursday evening, 800 pm.
College Chapel.
All Choir Members will kind
ly bring copies of "The Eli
jah."
The theocrat., 1947-10-08
TO OUR FOLKS ABROAD

O0dICu CIl0 scriptures, IOI
in them we think We have
eternal life: and they are
they which testify of me.
st. John 5:39.
This has been a full day.
The 1947 Convocation has
come to an end. There has
been feast of rich blessings
every day and this day will
live in our memories. We have
much for which to praise and
thank God.
At the 1890 Service, 81 ba-
bies were consecrated to God
III boys and ID girls. Over
700 were in attendance at the
Bible School. A large audience
gathered at the afternoon SER
vice at 2:30. It was an inter-
esting sight to witness the
march around the barrels for
the Sacrificial Offering. Also
many new members received
the Right Hand of Fellowship;
then the Communion Service
-"Till He Come" Signs of
His Coming are multiplying
and His Second Advent is rap
idly approaching. JESUS is
COMING! May the Holy Spirit
prepare our hearts to meet
Him.
Several from the Chicago
Branch were out today. Moth
er Urbanick and her twin
sons, accompanied by Paul
and his wife, May Urbanick.
Also Mrs. Bartholomee, Caro-
line Struck, Mrs. E. Henning-
er, Mrs. Nellie Adam, and
George and Anna Gallagher,
also Evelyn Schultz.
Paul Urbanick had charge
of the evening service, Youth
Fellowship. 1t was very good.
May God bless each one who
took part.
Last Friday, Dorothy, Char
lotte and Jessie Mifflin and
Sylvia Hosken started on their
vacation of three weeks, ira
yelling by bus and taking in
the interesting places along
the way to California.
On Saturday, October 4th,
Mrs. Seeger's two sisters, Sa-
die and Ada Ames of Memo
minee, Wisconsin, arrived to
visit for a while in Zion Home.
On September 28th, Mr.. and
Mrs. John Davis celebrated
their 55th Wedding Anniver-
sary. 1t was also Mrs. Davis
birthday. John Wolcott lives
at the Davis home since his re-
turn from overseas, October
25th. John and his bride-to-
be will return to Belgium and
be married there at her home.
Miss Mary Tabler visited
with relatives and friends for
month in Elgin and Joliet.
She attended a family reunion
in Goshen, Indiana, taking a
plane ride.
Mr.. Charles Lubke spent
pleasant vacation in Arizona.
Mrs. Rose Manson of Ip-
switch, Australia, who has
helped to care for the Ameri
can Cemetery, will be visiting
in Chicago with a friend and
they want me to spend a day
The theocrat., 1947-10-08
LETTER FROM THE
PHILIPPINES

L AAAAAA AANA0
Norberta y. Isidro
Calunangan, Merida,
Leyte,
Philippines.
Sept. 2, 1947.
Rev. Michael J. Mintern,
Administration Building,
Zion, Illinois.
Dear Rev. Mintern:
I have just returned home
from our evangelistic cam
paign. We spent the whole
month Of August in the mis-
sionary field with the Palom-
pom minister and other men,
bers there.
First, we went to Quiot and
Buenavista. These are all new
fields. We had a successful
preaching ministry. The organ
is very great blessing, es-
pecially in the new fields. We
were able to baptize in these
places. Then we proceeded to
Palompon, then to Villaba.
Villaba is a town next to Pal
ompon, going northward. We
tarried there two days and
two nights. We had our
preaching in the evening, and
in the daytime did personal
work.
How the people rejoiced for
our coming! According to their
testimonies, since their child
hood that was the first time
they heard such kind of
preaching. The organ touched
their hearts very much. They
FOR SALE - Dining table, chairs,
buffet; 3-pc. wicker set; Sparton
cabinet radio; hot water radiator;
quart and pint jars; A. M. Douglas.
The theocrat., 1947-10-08
AMERICAN PENSION NEWS

Meets every Tuesday evening
at 800 P. M. in the Prayer
Room of Zion Home. We are
happy to report that our club
is growing right along. We
now have 259 members. This
is what we want and must have
if we are to persuade our Con-
gressmen to support our bill
now in Congress. Numbers
count, faith and works deter
mine victory.
Show your earnestness by
attending the meetings, your
presence will encourage 9TH
ers. You are missed when you
do not appear. Bring another
with you. Everybody is well
come.
Arthur Bales, Secretary
The theocrat., 1947-10-08

FOR SALE - Dining table, chairs,
buffet; 3-pc. wicker set; Sparton
cabinet radio; hot water radiator;
quart and pint jars; A. M. Douglas.
1712 Horeb. Phi. 2697. 739-10-8-22
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1947-09-11

subcommittee chairman. said he had
been denied permission to testify at
the hearing.
The oil company executive said
he wanted to testify in reply to what
he said was a statement by Senator
Wherry. Senator Wherry's state
ment, he added, was that a review
of the first day proceedings docs
indicate to me strongly that there is
a program and a definite procedure
being followed by the so-called
major companies to not only pro-
duce oil but to distribute the Oil to
the consumers and thereby cut of
these different segments OF the
economy at whatever level they
have been working in the past
years." he added:
Gould your denial Of my 1nallen-
able right to be heard be prompted
by my statement to your staff as
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1947-09-11
Appointment Of %
New Members ole. j
Faculty Announced

Appointment of 80 new members
Of the faculty of Catholic University
was announced today by Msgr. P.
J. Mccormick, the rector.
New assistant professors are /:
Richard j. Blanchard, Forest Glen,
Md, law school; jain r. Croteau,
Cincinnati. economics department:
Dennis, De Giusti, St. Paul, biology
department: Miss Clare Fontanini,
1929 Perry street NV, art depart
ment; Miss Agnes A. OLeary, Min
neapolis. nursing school; the Rev.
Alouin Tasch, Chicago. and the Rev.
j. F. Houlahan. Dubuque, Iowa,
educat ton department, and Miss
Clara Bradley. 2400 Nineteenth
street NV. social service school.
Instructors are: the Rev. Felix
Alluntis, Franciscan Monastery, and
the Rev. George Reilly, o. P, Of AL
bertus -Magnus College, New Haven,
Conn. philosophy school; Miss Lu-
ellie K. Corbett, Columbus, Ohio,
social service school; Miss Catherine
Dunn, Baltimore, English depart
ment; En- Hsi Hsu, 1921 Lawrence
street NE, psychology and psy-
chiatry department.
Other Instructors.
Also, Miss Aide Mastrangelo, 2001
Fifteenth street NV. and Noel
Moulton, Hyattsville, Md. romance
languages department; Joseph Mil
Ter, 4607 Connecticut avenue NV,
architecture school, the Rev D. L.
McCleary, 1926 Quincy street NE,
economics department.; Clarence
Roothan. Chicago, physics depart
ment. and Richard Scanlon, Brook
lyn. electrical engineering depart
ment.
The assistants include the Rev,
James Hayden, ST. AnSelm's Prlory.
and Miss Jacqueline Gleason, 1924
Clinton street NE. psychology and
psychiatry department.; the Rev.
Thomas Sabrey, st. Johns Hail. re-
ngious education department; Joseph
Awkward. 1919 North Courthouse
road Arlington; Clarence Haave,
3056 Thirtieth street Sc: Stephen
Malaker, Dickson City. Pa. Robert
Maier, Sharon, Pa; Sidney Reed
Cambridge. Mass. John Wasilik
Franklin, N. c. and the Rev, Thomas
Schick. 3514 Ninth street NE, all
In physics department.
Admiral Special Lecturer.
John G. Hubbard of Baltimore will
serve as research professor in the
physics department while Rear Ad-
miral Robert Donohue. 1901 Ritten-
house street NV. will be special
lecturer in mathematics.
David LeWisell. 17l2 H street NV.
will lecture in the law school and
Maurice Stud. New York City. will
lecture in civil engineering.
The Rev. Carl Danneker of Mil
vaukee. Wis; the Rev. Darrell Fin
negan of Pomfret, Conn; the Rev.
James Calvin of Indianapolis, and
the Rev Jamese Nelen of St. Au-
gustine, Fla, will serve as proctors.
Other appointments are Mrs.
Doris Lynch, 1929 w street NV. as
Junior social worker; Robert Reid,
1855 Upsal street Sc, and Charles
Kreitl, Schenectady. N. Y, will
serve as Veterans Administration
representa- tiveS.
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ranted? Ny honest belief Is that
this was the sole reason"
He said he would be available for
examination" at a subcommittee
hearing scheduled for Tulsa, Okla.
on September %, and added he
would like to have the privilege of
bringing my attorney"
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sistant that wanted to publicly OBJ
iect to your putting the entire pc
troleum industry under a cloud of
innuendo and suspicion, including
many innocent persons who we're
entitled to an immediate determina-
ton of the real facts and to public
vindication where the facts war
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1947-09-11
Oil Firm Head CHARGES
Senators With Casino
Suspicion on Industry
BY the Associated Press

CHICAGO. Sept. 11.-Bernard L.
Majewski, vice president of the Deep
Rock Oil Co., said Yesterday that a
statement at recent Chicago hear
ing of the oil subcommittee of the
Senate Small Business Committee
put the entire petroleum industry
under a cloud of innuendo and
suspicion"
Mr.. Maiewski, in a letter to Sena-
tor Wherry. Republican. of Nebraska
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1947-09-11
Boy Breaks Both Arms
Procticinq for Show
By the Associated Press

STONEHAM. Mass. Sept. IL
Maybe the show must go on, but the
star performer just won't make it.
Louis Martin, ir.. IA. was practic-
ing Yesterday for the neighborhood
circus. Only the kids in the district
were in the cast
His big thrill, leap from a rope,
went wrong.
He fell. picked himself up. and
walked A mile to his home.
Doctors found he had broken both
arms.
Evening star., 1947-10-27
kukden Railway Line
Nearly Clear Of Reds
By the Associated Press

NANKING, Oct. 27.-The army
newspaper Peace Daily reported to-
day the Chinese Communist often
sive along the Mukden- -Changchun
Railway in Manchuria was crum-
bling and that the entire length
of the 2OO-mile road soon would be
cleared of Red troops
The newspaper said Nationalists
striking northward from Tiehling,
40 miles northeast of Mukden, had
lifted the Red siege OF. Kaiyuan Sta
ton and had taken the city of old
Kaiyuan, three miles to the north.
Government soldiers driving south
from Szepingkai, SO miles above
Kaiyuan, were said to have cap
tured Yehho, Is miles distant. Com
munists were reported fleeing east
ward.
Dispatches also told Of govern
ment victories between Szepingkai
and Changchun. including the cap
ture of Mengkiatun and Kuokl-
atien.
There was no mention of Kung-
chuling. IS miles southwest OF
Changchun. The Communists held
a strong grip on the town.
Other dispatches said Communists
attacking the Hsiaofengman hydro
electric plant IS miles southeast OF
Changchun had been reinforced by
two fresh divisions.
Evening star., 1947-10-27
Harvester Strike Settled
By 17-Cent AVERAGE Raise
BY The Assoeio,s1 Press


LOUISVILLE, KY, Oct. 27.-Be-
tween 1000 and 100 out of the
2,100 striking employees of the In
ternational Harvester Co. plant here
returned to work today after union
production workers accepted a wage
increase and voted to end a 40-day
strike.
Company and union spokesmer
said the remaining 400 to 500 work.
ers would be back on the job in g
day or two.
Ofncials of the CIO United Farm
Equipment Workers Union said the
average wage increase granted vari,
Gus classes of employees amounted
to an average raise of II cents al
hour.
Charles A. Gibson, president O
the union local, said differences be-
tween the Louisville wage scale ant
that in Northern plants of the Har
vester company-chief bone of con
tention in the dispute-have beer
eliminated in six labor grades ane
reduced in eight others.
The company offer stated thai
the starting rate would be 98 cents
an hour, retroactive to August 81
There are probably billion tons
or more of gold dissolved in the
ocean waters.
Evening star., 1947-10-27
Rites Planned Here
For Dr.. Terrell Moody
Retired Physician

Funeral services for DR.. Terrell
Moody, 40, a practicing Washington
physician from 1924 to 1889. will
be held here at 1890 pm. tomorrow
DR.. Moody died Saturday in Pa
latka, Fla.
The Rev. G. Ray Jordan, a men,
ber of the staff of Emory Univer-
sity, Atlanta, Ga, and a brother
in-law of DR.. Moody, will officiate
at the services at the Lee funeral
home, Fourth street and Massachu-
sets avenue NE.
DR.. Moody, a, graduate of George
Washington University's School of
Medicine with the class of 1923,
maintained Offices at 500 G street
NE. He retired because Of i'll health.
| A native of Cuthbert, Ga, he re-
ceived his undergraduate degree at
Mercer University, Macon. Ga. After
serving as medical corpsman dur
ing World War I he came to Wash
ington to attend medical school, He
spent his interneship at Providence
Hospital, where he was a staff physi-
| clan and member of board at the
time of his retirement.
DR.. Moody lived in Washington
Grove, Md. for several years after
giving up his practice, and later
moved to Summerton, S. c. He
moved recently to Palatka, where a
cousin, DR.. j. Emmett Brown, also
lived.
/ DR.. Moody was a member Of the
District Medical Society and Myron
M. Parker Masonic Lodge. He at
tended Calvary Baptist Church.
Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Ma
rian J. Moody, Washington Grove
and three sisters, Mrs. Jesse M
Cults, 3737 S street Sc; Mrs. Will
liam c. Underwood, Decatur, Ga.
and Mrs. Jordan.
Evening star., 1947-10-27
Funeral Rites Tomorrow
For Mrs. W. D. Shoemaker

Requiem mass for Mrs. William
D. Shoemaker. II, who died Satur-
day at her home, 4725 Drummond
avenue, Chevy Chase, Md, will be
held at 10 am. tomorrow at the
Blessed Sacrament Church with
burial in Mount Olivet Cemetery
Mrs. Shoemaker taught for II
years in the District public schools
and later was connected with the
Bee Culture Division, Bureau of
Entomology of the Agriculture De-
partment, from which she retired in
1887.
She was the daughter of the late
John B. Brady, former building in
spector of the District, and the late
Mary Margaret Brady. Her husband
was the late William D. Shoemaker
former patent attorney here.
Survivors are two brothers, J Fred
Brady, 81s Farragut street NV;
John B. Brady, and sister, Mrs. j.
Harold Morgan, 513 Surrey street,
Chevy Chase. Md,
Evening star., 1947-10-27
Joseph Caste|I Rites
Planned Wednesday;
Was Appraiser Here

Requiem mass for Joseph Ray
mond Castell. 81. who died Saturday
at Doctors Hospital, will be said at
10 am. Wednesday at the Shrine
of the Sacred Heart, Sixteenth street
and Park road NV. Burial will be
in Mount Olivet Cemetery.
Mr.. Castell had been in failing
health for the last eight years and
had been at the Washington Home
for Incurables for five months before
his disqualification.
He formerly was an appraiser for
the Adam A. Weschler q Son, Inc.
auction company here and later was
an appraiser in Washington, Bala-
more and Philadelphia for the Bur-
eau of Internal Revenue for many
years
One of his sons, r. Kilbourne
Castell of Arlington Village. is pres
ident of radio station WARL in
Arlington.
Mr.. Castell was born in Wash
ington, the son of the late Edward
and Mary Catherine Castell and
attended Gonzaga High School and
Mount st. Joseph's College, Balti-
more. His former wife, Mrs. Ger
trude Castell, lives at 7701 Takoma
avenue, Takoma Park, Md.
Besides r. Kilbourne Castell he
is survived by another son. William
j. Castell. 1904 South Thirty fourth
street, darlington, owner of the
Armstrong Sandwich Co. in Alex
andria; a daughter, Mrs. Thomas
Grady, Arlington Village; a brother,
DR.. Louis B. Castell, physician, 47l3
North Sixteenth road, Arlington,
and two sisters, Mrs. Fred James
Boiseau, 1920 Seventeenth street
NV, and Mrs. Robert Lee Russell.
Weaverville, N. C. DR.. Castell is
a brother-in-l of the late William
H. Mclean, former composing room
foreman of The Star,
Evening star., 1947-10-27
Conference Sought
On Nurse SHORTAGE

The District Commissioners today
were asked to call a conference OF
all agencies concerned with the
public health in a drive to resolve
the nursing crisis now facing the
American public"
The appeal was made by Kath-
crime j. Densford president of the
American Nurses Association, who
held a national telephone con-
ference on the nursing question
last Monday with heads of State
nurse associations.
She asked the Commissioners to
call on Miss Ashby Taylor, president
of the District of Columbia Grad
uate Nurses Association, and other
nursing leaders for support in the
drive,
Evening star., 1947-10-27
Will Rogers, Jr., Urges
Embargo on Arab Arms
BY the Associated Press

PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 27.-Will
Rogers, jr, said last night an en-
barge should be placed on what he
described as the sale Of United
States surplus war weapons to Arab
states of the Middle East.
America" he said, lis becoming
the arsenal of British imperialism
in the Middle East"
Mr.. Rogers. Beverly Hills (Calif)
publisher, also demanded an en-
barge on weapons sent by Britain
to the Arabs because we know the
Arabs will use these weapons against
any United Nations decision on the
Palestine question"
He spoke, along with his wife. at
a dinner meeting of the American
Leagues for a Free Palestine.
Describing visit to Hamburg,
Germany, to see the Decentralization
of 4,400 Jewish refugees intercepted
on the Steamship Exodus 1947 in
attempting to run the blockade into
Palestine, Mrs. Rogers said:
1.-The 5000 British troops guarding
the port that day were, as excited
as though they were seeing fast
hockey game, cheering when any
one on the ship was beaten
Evening star., 1947-10-27
Services 10 Be Held
|For Robert Emrick,
Securities Salesman

Funeral services for Robert L.
Emrick, 81, retired civil engineer
and investment securities salesman,
will be held at noon tomorrow at the
S. H. Hines funeral home, 2s01 Four
teenth street NV. Burial will be in
Fort Lincoln Cemetery.
|. Mr. Emrick died in his sleep Friday
in Detroit, Mich, while on a business
trip. He had been spending the
summer >, at his family home at
Catawba Island, near Toledo Ohio
His home here was at LOG Summers
drive, Alexandria.
A native of Wooster. Ohio, Mr.
Emrick received his B. S. degree
from Michigan University and his
master of science from the Univer-
sity of Pennsylvania. For the fol-
lowing 10 years he was civil engi-
neer in Canada, Mexico and the
United States. While with the
Canadian Bridge Co. he helped de-
sign bridge over the st. Lawrence
River. In Mexico he was associated
with the mineral industry.
In 1922 he married the former
Miss Maurine Kotter of Logan, Utah
and moved to Colorado where he was
associated with the Public Service
Co. of Colorado in marketing their
securities. Later he joined the firm
of E. H. Rollins & Co. in Denver
in the same capacity.
Mr.. and Mrs. Emrick came tc
Washington in 1928 and Mr. Emrick
attended National University Law
School. He received his LIB, LIN
and Bel. in preparation for re-
turning to Mexico City to practice
law. He was unable to make the trip
however, because of failing health
and again joined the field of in
vestment securities. He was with the
Rollins, Robert c. Jones and john
ston Lemon and Co. investment
firms here until his retirement 5
years ago. Since then he had spent
much time at Catawba Island.
From January, 1945 until Novem-
ber, 1916. Mr.. Emrick was manager
of the Otarion Hearing Aid Co. S
Washington Office.
He was member of the Univer-
sity Club and several fraternities.
Survivors are his widow of 1441
Clifton street NV. and two sisters,
Mrs. Charles Burritt and Mrs. Victor
Hoover, both of Toledo.
Evening star., 1947-10-27
6. S. Heishmun Rites
Scheduled for Today

Funeral services for G. Samuel
Heishman, Is, who died Friday at
his home In Mount Jackson, Va.
after a four-month illness, were
to be held at 2:30 pm. today at
the Pleasant View Church of the
Brethren in Mount Jackson.
Mr.. Heishman was born in Hardy
County, w. Va, and moved to
Mount Jackson so years ago. He
was active in the church and civic
affairs there and was a retired
farmer and businessman.
Survivors are his widow, Mrs,
Fannie Wetzel Heishman three
daughters, Miss Hazel Heishman
and Miss Chandise Heishman, both
of Washington; Miss Edith Heish-
man. of Arlington, Va; son.
Raymond Heishman, of Mount
Jackson, and four grandchildren
and one great-grandchild.
Evening star., 1947-10-27
DR.. John A. Scott, 90,
OF Northwestern Dies;
Authority on Homer
BY the Associoted Pres.

AUGUSTA, Mich, Oct. 27.-Dr
John A. Scott. 80, one of the world s
leading authorities in Homeric stud
les and professor emeritus of North
western University, died early today
at his summer home at Gull Lake
near here.
Prof. Scott, a brother of Walter
Dill Scott. retired president of North
western, had been retired since 1893
after devoting more than SO years
to the study and teaching of classical
languages.
Born in Fletcher, Ill, Prof. Scott
was graduated from Illinois State
Normal School in 1887. He took his
bachelors degree at Northwestern in
1891 and his doctorate of philosophy
at Johns Hopkins University In 1897
From 1897 to 1901 he was an in
structor, assistant professor and
associate professor of Greek at
Northwestern. He served as pro-
fessor from 1901 until 1904 when he
was named head Of the Greek de-
partment.
In 1920 and 1921 he took a leave
from Northwestern to become
Sather professor of classical litera
ture at the University of California
From 1923 until 1888 he was the
John c. Shaffer professor In Greek
language and literature at North
western.
In addition to Walter Dill Scott
president of Northwestern from
1920 to 1899, Prof. Scott is sur
vived by his widow, Tillie, and 6
daughter, Mrs. Ralph Himstead O.
2l0 Rosemary street. Chevy Chase
Md. Funeral services will be con.
Quoted in the Richmond Presby.
terian Church, Richmond Mich, a,
date and time as yet undecided.