Evening star., 1947-10-13
Chest Meetinqs
To Stress Need
.0fPassing Goal
Completion Of Worker
Enrolment Expected
This Week by Units

instruction OF volunteer workers
and efforts to complete their en-.
rollment will mark IA meetings o1
Community Chest Federation cam.
paign organizations scheduled this
week as preparation for the start o1
general solicitation November is
stepped up.
AT all meetings, it was announced
last night, the necessity for over
subscription of the S3,900,000 goa
will be stressed, in view of the nee
for welfare services. One hundre,
twenty-five agencies in the Wash.
ington area are dependent on tn
funds for their operation.
The following meetings have beer
scheduled so far this week, accord
ing to the calendar at campaign
headquarters, 1101 M street NV.
Today.
Divisions 26 and 27 (automotive
dealers, under section chairman
Earl Baker, at 1890 pm. at the Will
lard Hotel. These divisions are part
of the commercial area of Business
Unit No. /.
Volunteer leader and workers un-
der the Library of Congress cam
paign chairman. Xenophon P. Smith,
director of the Library's division for
the blind, at 2:30 pm. at the main
building.
Winston Burdett, news commen-
tator for Radio Station WTOP, will
be guest speaker, according to DR..
Charles w. Sheerin, chairman of
the federation's speakers bureau.
Other speakers will include DR..
Luther H. Evans, Librarian of Con-
gress; DR.. Ernest S. Griffith, director
of the library's legislative reference
section and associate general chair
man of the Government Unit of the
campaign, and William Gilka, Gov
ernment Unit manager.
Leaders and workers of Region
No. S of the Residential Unit, under
the regions co-chairmen, Mrs. Will
liam E. Linden and Mrs. Adele
Worthington, at pm. at the East
ern Branch, YMCA, 17O0 Good Hope
road. Sc.
Tomorrow.
Division % of the Commercial Area
of Business Unit No. l, under Divi-
sion Chairman Alfred A. McGar-
raghy, at 1:30 pm. at the Olmstead
Grill.
The Campaign Advisory Commit
tee, with Campaign Chairman Ed
ward H. Foley, jr., at 10 am. at the
Treasury Department.
The Special Gifts Unit, under
Craftsmanship of Cortlandt E. Park
er, for final instructions and initia-
ton of pre-campaign solicitations of
larger gifts. at pm. at the Hotel
240O.
Wednesday.
Section 311 of the Transportation
Area of Business Unit No. l, under
the section chairman, E. H. Bum
nell, at 1890 pm. at the Burlington
Hotel. -@
Division % Of the Commercial
Area of Business Unit No. l, under
the division chairman, Alvin I.
Miller, at 1890 pm. at the Wash
lngton Hotel.
District IA Of Region I of the
Residential Unit, under the district
co-chairman, Mrs. Frederick E.
Altemus, at 3 pm. at Salvation Army
headquarters, 1853 r street NV.
District "a of Region III of the
Residential Unit, under the district
chairman, Mrs. Lillian Fitzhugh, at
pm. at Barney Neighborhood
House, 470 N street S.W.
Chairman Foley and other cam
paign leaders at the meeting of the
Washington Board of Trade at 8
pm. at the Statler Hotel.
Thursday.
All unit chairmen with Mr.. Foley
and Edward j. Keyes, executive
director of the Community Chest
Federation, at II am. at campaign
Friday.
Division % of the Commercial Area
If Business Unit No. l, under the
division chairman, Paul E. Largent,
at 1890 pm. at the Raleigh Hotel.
Division "a of the CommercialArea,
under Chairman Jimmy Rotto, will
meet at time and place to be
announced later.