davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
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BALF'o SIUNTOs
TREMTINIAMS
KOVO MENESI

siq metu Kovo menesi Ben
dras Americas Lietuviu salpos
fondas issiunte Europon Lietu-
viams tremtiniams selpti Sc
kancias drabuziu ir maisto pro-
duktq siuntas:
CD 81 maisa vartotu drabu-
ziq, 8 dezes ivairios avalines,
3 dezes mokykloms reikmenu;
2 dezes ivairiu daiktQ, 1 deze
knygQ ir 26 dezes ivairiu mais-
to produktu.
Sios siuntos bendras svoris
5,762 svarai, $3,646.15 vertes.
Siunta isplauke is New Yorko
Kovo pradzioje laivu Villanova
Victory.
(2) 18 statiniu sudytu lasi-
niu. Bendras svoris $500 sv.,
$1,000 vertes. Pakrauta lai-
va Washington, isplaukusi Ko-
vo pabaigoje.
(3) 145 dezes Nairiu konser-
vuotu mesos produktu uz ST.
44O.80.
Laivas Mont Sorrel Kovo pa
baigoje sia siunta paeme is
Kanados.
Aukas BALF'ui siuskite siuo
adresu:
United Lithuanian Relief
Fund of America, Inc.
los Grand St., Brooklyn, N. Y.
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SUMANUMAS ATNESE
ATLYGINIMUS

Westinghouse elektrisku is
dirbiniu kompanija 1e47 metals
ismokejo isviso S105,0O0 savo
sumaniems darbininkams uz ju
sugabuma ir sumanuma page
rinti ir patobulinti darba il
nekuriuos isdirbinius.
Suvirs 5000 darbininku toje
kompaniioje padare 7755 ivai.
rius sumanymus ir pagerini.
mus, uz kuriuos jiems ismoke.
ia priediniu atlyginimu nuo ke
liolikos dolariu Xxi $4,000. Po
ra darbininku uz savo isradi
mus gavo po virs $1,000. Vie
mas gavo $4,000.
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senas, biznieriu Ruksenu jau-
mas sunelis.
Akompanavo chorui ir soils
tams pianiste Helena Dailydai-
te. Vakara vede A. l.. B., ra-
dio klubo pirm. Petras Medonis.
Po programos buvo smagus
Sokiai ir pasilinksminimas. Pu-
blikos buvo daug ir grazios.
Girdejome kad Jonas Valiu-
kas atsisakys vesti radio cho-
ra; aiskinasi kad tikrai pavar-
ges, ir mammal reikalai jam
neleidzia. Butu labai gala ma.
tyti iona Valiuka pasitraukiant
nuo choro vadovavimo, kuria-
me jis tick daug jegu ir sielos
idejo.
Nelengva siais laikais SUI.
traukti jaunima j Lietuviska
chora, kada visokiu pramogQ
pilnas miestas. Nelengva juos
ir Lietuviskas dainas ismokyti
Tx Jono Valiuko dideliu suge.
bejimu ir pasiaukojimu Lietu.
vybes linijos islaikymui, jo
meile LietuviSkai dainai, jc
atsidavimas tevynei Lietuva
galejo suorganizuoti toki gray
Am. Lietuviu Balso radio klu.
bo chora. M. Sims
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HARTFORD, Ct.
TMD MENISKAS KONCER-
TAS ir KOMEDIJA "PIRSLY-
BOS" BAL. 25. ATVYkS
RR0OKT VINO CHOIR AS

Tenka pazymeti kad Tevynes
Myletoju Draugijos veikla mu-
SUI kolonijoje stipreja. TMD
skyriaus nariai dave proga mu-
su zmonems susizaveti graziu
koncertu pereita Lapkricio M,
kurio programa ispilde Water
.burieciai menininkai Stulgins-
kaites ir ju brolis Edmundas,
Manchesterio zymus muzikas ir
vietos talentas.
TMD skyrius dabar rengia
koncerta Brooklyno Operetes
Chorui ir solistams bel vaidin-
tojams komedijos "Pirslybos"
Sis koncertas ivyks sekmadie-
nj, Balandzio 25 d., nuo 3 val.
po pietu, Klubo auditorijoj, 227
Lawrence st.
Brooklyno Operetes Choro is
kilimas senai musu visuomenei
zinomas; Sis choras buvo vie
mas is garsiausiu Lietuviu cho-
ru per 35 metus rytinese val
stiiose. Jis dabar, prizes meta
laiko, susilaukes genial S k
chorvedes, p. Hermonienes, ka-
nadoje augusios. il sutelke vi
sus placios New Yorko srities
Lietuvius menininkus prie Ope-
retes Choro, ir choras pradejo
aktyviai veikti scenoje.
Musu zmones nekantriai
laukia BroOklynieciu
Choras turi pasiruoses puiku
dainu repertuara ivairiu musu
kompozitoriu. Dainos bus is
pildytos choru, solo, duetais ir
kvartetais. Choras cia atvyks
dideliu autobusu, ir zada atvy-
xii siaip zymiu Lietuviu is vi
su aplinkiniu koloniju.
Komedija "Pirslybos' vado-
vauja zymus Brooklyno scenos
artistas X. Krauciunas.
Visiems artisans cia ruoSia-
ma atitinkamos vaises klube,
kuo rupinasi p. Ambrazas.
TMD nariu kulturine menis-
ka ir kitokia veikla baigsis su
siuo koncertu pavasario proga,
bet nauji planai rengiama Sc
kancio rudens sezonui - kon-
certams, paskaitoms ir kitoms
pramogoms.
Shame TMD skyriuje terra tik
apie 80 nariu, bet visi jie tau
rus Lietuviai ir Lietuvaites.
Memo Megejas.
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BROOKLYN, N. Y
BIMBINIAI APSIRIkO

Bimbiniai komunistai surin.
ko is darbininku auku virs Sim.
ia tukstanciu dolariu ir Brook
lyme, netoli Queens, nusipirkc
sau mama, kur rengesi burzu-
jiskai isigyventi SUI spaustuve
ir karciama. Bet stai jiems
susidejo visos bedos: valdzia
neisduoda leidiAo nei spaustu-
vel nei klubui (darbininkiskai
karciamai) atidaryti. Prizes ju
ta istaiga uzprotestavo vetera-
mai.
Dabar Bimbukai vaiksto no.
sis nukabine, taciau sake, mes
nepasiduosim items prakeik-
items fasistams, turin jau ge-
ra "lojari' ir eisime SUI New
Yorko fasistine valdzia teis-
ma -. Rep.
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Risley-Dorothy, N. j.,
BALF Skyriaus
Veikla

Risley-Dorothy, N. j.. apy-
linkeje veikiantis BALI sky
rius Kovo viduryje isrinko nau-
ia valdyba. kuria sudaro: Jo-
mas Jasinskas, pirm.; Stefani-
ia Deksniene. vice pirm. Alex
sandra Vailokaitiene, I'D; Jo-
mas Deksnys, sekr.
Pazymetina kad sio skyriaus
vadovybe veik isimtinai sudaro
po sio karo Amerika atvyku-
sieji. Veliausia is iu yra atvy-
kus p. Aleksandra Vailokaitie-
ne, zinomo Lietuvos bankinin-
ko ir visomenininko Jono Val
lokaicio nasle, kuri jau suspe-
jo apsiprasti SUI aplinkuma ir
isitraukti visuomenini darba.
| skyriu yra istoje nariais visi
apylinkeje gyvenantys Lietu-
vial. kuriu tarpe ir skyriaus
steigejas Lietuvos Gen. Kon-
sulas New Yorke Jonas Budrys,
turls ukl toJe apyllnkeje. NOrs
skyrius ir negausus nariais, bet
yra populiarus tarpe apylinke-
je gyvenanciu kitatauciu ir ju
gausiai remiamas.
Kovo % d. ivyko pas p. ia
sinskus velykinis skyriaus su-
sirinkimas ir naujos valdybos
ivesdinimo vaises, kuria proga
is New Yorko buvo atvykes
Jonas Valaitis ir p. Simuciai.
Nors kai kurie ir nusiskun-
dzia kad veliausia atvykusieji
neaktyviai dedasi prie Ameri-
kos Lietuviu visuomeninio dar-
DO, bet Risley-Dorothy BALI
skyrius rodo visai ka kita: vi
sos valdybos vietoS, isskyriant
pirmininko, perejo naujai at
vykusiu rankas. Sio skyriaus
pavyzdys turetu butt paskati-
nimu kitose kolonijose naujai
apsigyvenusiems Liet u v i a m s
aktyviai stoti j Americas Lie
tuviu visuomenini darba.
+. ".
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PITTSBURGH
KElkALAUJA DAUGIAU
MOKESTIES

CIO plieno darbininku uni
JOS vadai susitiko SUI didziuju
plieno korporaciju atstovais
aptarimui unijos naujo reika-
lavimo pakelti algas 225,OOO
plieno darbininku.
Tai yra jau trecias po karo
algu reikalavimas. Siame SUI
sirinkime unijos atstovai nepa-
reiske dar kick pakelimo reika-
laujama. Tas paaiskes kituose
posedziuose.
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SUSTOJO LAIkRASTIS
PO 11S METU ELMO

Harrisburg, Pa, dienrastis,
Harrisbrg Telegraph, leistas is
tisai per 118 metQ, sustojo po
kovO 81 dienos laidos.
To laikrascio. kuris pradejo
eiti 1880 metals, varda ir tel
ses pereme kita organizacija,
bet tue vardu laikraStis iau
nebus leidziamas.
To istoriSko laikraScio sulai-
kymui priezastis paduota per-
dideli iSleidimo kaStai.
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RADIO KLUBO KONCERTAS
GERAI PAVYKO

Bal. 4 ivykes Am. LietuviQ
Balso radio klubo koncertas
bus bene geriausia nusisekes.
Cia daugiausia demesio kreipiu
j koncerto menine puse. 81 kar-
ia radio choras, vedamas Jono
Valiuko ir Helenos Dailydaites,
sudainavo pacias sunkiausias
choro dainas is keletos operu
ir iSpilde jas zavejanciai. "lta-
lian Street Song" dainoje solo
atliko jaunute soliste, Valenci-
ia Stepulionyte. 81 nepaprasto
balso, vos IA metu panele, pa
dainavo solo keleta klasiskQ
dainu, Lietuviskai ir Angliskai
Xiii solistai ir solistes, cho-
70 vedejas Jonas Valiukas, ra-
dio anaunseris Rapolas Valat-
ka, Medoniu svecias, is Euro
pos paneles; Agota Juodsnukai-
te, Sylvia simonyte, zalegiriu-
te ir kit. Puikiai pianu pa
skambino Frances Gabriute, j
taipi yra jauna, daug zadanti
Lietuvaite artistic.
Akordionu pagrojo M. Ruk-
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JAUNU LIETUVIU
PARENGIMAS

Sekmad., Balandzio II, nuo
1870 val. vakare, Lietuviu Pi-
lleciu saleje,, 1923 Jane Street,
South Side, Jaunieji Lietuviai
Pittsburghe ruosia desi m ii S
metu gyvavimo proga sukaktu-
VIM vakara SUI idomia progra-
ma ir Sokiais.
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IDOMUS LIETUVOS ARTISTQ KONCERTAS
81 sel1nadieni, Balandzio IL, buv. Letuviu Saleje

81 sekmadieni, Balandzio II,
nuo 6 val. po pietq, ivyksta tas
senai laukiamas Lietuvos artis-
tQ = Apolonijos Augustinavi-
cienes ir Pranciskaus Neimano
meninis koncertas, buvusio-
je Lietuviu saleje.
Buvo uzklausta, 20 is ku1
tie Lietuvos artistai?" zinoma
jie atvyko is Europos, kaip il
kiti musu tremtiniai. Apoloni.
ia Augustinaviciene apsigyve-
no Berwyn, ILL.,, prie Chicagos
O Pranciskus Neimanas gyve.
ma Cleveland, Ohio.
Apolonija Augustinavicie n e
sopranos, ir Pranciskus Neima
mas, tenoras, yra Lietuvos dai
nininkai, nera dar nei metu lai
ko kaip atvyke IS Europos. Jl'
kitur Lietuviu kolonijose dai
nuoja gausiai, ir visu yra me
giami. Detroite 81 sekmadien
jie pasirodys pirma karta.
Prize menines programos bu
pasakyta svarbios kalbos tail
pat nauju tremtiniu: DR.. Bro
MUS Kazlauskas, Detroltletls
ir Aldona Augustinaviciene, ku
ri tik pora menesiu kaip atvy
kus is Europos Clevelanda. }
yra jaunu Lietuvos moteru zy
mi veikeja ir gera kalbetoJa.
Pc koncerto bus Sokiai, gro
Stark Orkestra. Rengimo ko
misija nuosirdziai kviecia vi
sus atsilankyti, tikrai siuo va
karu geresis.
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NUOMOS apie 358,OOO gyve-
muose butuose Pittsburgho dis
trikte pasiliks tos pacios kaip
Xxi siol buvo, dar metams lai-
ko. Naujai pravestas nuomu
kontroles istatymas neleidzia
nuomu branginti. Nanny saw
ninkai tue nepatenkinti.
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P'ENNSYLVANIJOJE

PITTSBURGHO miesto gat-
viu istaisymui miesto valdyba
paskyre 81 milijona. Nekurie
darbau jau pradeti.
Bus atliekama ir ellie apskri-
ties valdybos darby gatvese ir
bulvaruose.
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MAISTAS, desimt metu at
gal, buvo zymiai pigesnis, pa
lyginant taip: 10 metu atgal
seimininke uz $40 galedavo pri-
sipirkti ir parsinesti maisto
tick uz kuri dabar reikia sumo
keti $50.
Tuzinas kiausiniu 1888 me-
tais buvo 22c.; 1947-58c.; o
1948 m.-62c.
Sviesto svaras: 1938-31c. F.;
1947-69c.; 1948-91c. ir tt.
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SOUTH SIDE, Pittsburgh,

OOU III SHE, F1ttSbuTgne
suimtas tulas Clayton McCann
33 m., nuo 2617 Jane ST., kuris
per pora menesiu naudojo kei.
sta buda: nakties metu telefo
nu paskambina naujai apsive
sias poras, ir visokiais slyks
ciais zodziais ir nepadoria kal
ba jaunavedes kalbina.
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NAUJAS VAISTAS.

NAUJAS NAlSIAS. Baltl.
more, Md, Johns Hopkins Ii.
gonineje, istobulintas naujas
galingas ligu peru naikintojas
pavadintas polymyxin. Sake
tas vaistas greitai iSgydo kar-
sti, kosuli ir kitus pavojingus
uzsikretimus.
Taip pat tikima kad Sis val.
stas bus geriausia pagalba ko.
val SUI senoviska zmonijos ne
laime-plega. PasiQsta sio val
sto j India bandymams prizes
ia juoda mirti.
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SVECIAI Is CHlCAGOS

Detroite pas savo gimlneS
serpucius viesejo Chicagieciai'
laidotuviu direktorius J. F. Ra.
dzius, jo dukrele ir zentas Mr.
& Mrs. Robert Kay. Jie cia at
vyko padaryti kontakta SUI Ia
nados pilieciais del savo giml'
niu parkvietimo is Britu zonos
Viesedami Detroite jie ap
lanke ir DR.. J. J. Sims. Issi
kalbejus paaiskejo kad ir p
Radius, .kaip cia daugelis Lie
tuviu. siuncia kas savaite pa.
kietus prezervuoto maisto sa.
vo giminems. Bet jo didziau-
sias rupestis yra pagelbeti sa-
vo giminieciams persikelti cia
j ramesne ir. pastovesne vieta
kur galetu pradeti naturally gy-
venima.
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Is TREMTINIU
SAKYKLOS
PABEGUSIO zMOGAUS
UzRASAI
KOvO 28-BalandziO q

UZRASAl
KOvO 28-Ralandzio 4
sTAI visa savaite prabego, o|
mano gyvenimas, atrodo, tebe-
stow vietoje. Ir Velykos, man
rodosi, paskutini karta buvo ne
prizes savaite, o prizes iris me-
tus. Buvo kaz kur Lietuvoje...
Jei ne Vyduno straipsnis
Mintyje apie patartina laikyse-
ma visais laikais, tai tikrai ne
zinociau kaip ir belaikytis to
nematomai begancio laiko sro-
veje. IS ano straipsnio suzino-
jau kad "viska apmascius, ais
keja jog tikrove nera tokia ko-
kia il atrodo'. Vadinasi, musu
gyvenimas yra arba daug ge-
resnis arba daug blogesnis ne
gu kad mes istikro j matome
ir turime.
Iseina kad mus tikrove ap-
gaudineja, uz nosies tampo, ir
kas yra juoda tai NUNS paro-
do kaip balta, ir kas balta =
juoda. =.
~ =
ANA savaite kaz kas pami-
nejo kad 1899 metals Kovo 22
diena Hitleris ateme is Lietu-
vos Klaipedos krasta. Ateme
nepasekes rel deku uz ta gera
gyvenima koki turejo Klaipedos
krasto gyventojai po Lietuvos
sparnu.
Vargsas tas musu Urbsys !:
jam Dievas pashyre sunku dar-
ba Lietuvos istorijoje: jis tu-
rejo pasirasyti savitarpines pa
galbos sutarti su Sovietais; jis
turejo pasirasyti ir po Klaip5-
dos krasto perleidimo Vokie-
CLANS sutartimi; jis turejo pri-
init ir is Molotovo ranku ulti-
matuma. Nesiseke tam kukliam
ir Sirdingam Lietuvos diploma
tut. Bet, turbut, ir nesiseke
del to kad jis buvo perdaug
kuklus ir perdaug geras.
PASAULIO dangui svintant,
Sovietu repatriacijos central
palengva nyksta. Dideles kali
bos ir dar didesnis tikejimas j
greitai pasikeisiancia padeti su-
laiko zmones nuo visokiu ma
zai apgalvotQ zygiu. Wits kad
anksciau ar veliau repatrijuosi-
mes ir be sovietu pagalbos siuo
metu pasidare tokia tvirta jog
jocks ciulbejimas musu - kad
ir silpniausio = nepaveiks.
VIENAME Minties puslapy-
je skaitau: "Kurkites svetur.
tarytum niekada nebegalvotu-
te grizti". Ak, tn, keistas ra-
seiva!. :. Kan man kurtis jei
as ne ,tik galvoju bet ir tikiu
kad grisiu.
Kaip man negalvoti apie gri-
zima jei zmoniskam isikurimui
man vartai visur uzdaryti. Jei
jau ten "kurtis" tai geriau ME
kur nesikurti ir Wis stipriau
galvoti kad greitai keliausime
j namus. Amerikon, Kanadon,
Australijon, Anglijon niekas
tau isikurti neleidzia. O Bel
gijon, Prancuzijon, tu negale-
81 geriau isikurti negu tavo
ikyrioje stovykloje. Tuo tar
pu nieko nelieka kaip tik gal
voti apie sugrizima. Parduoti
paskutinius mano sveikatos la
sus as visada suspesiu kokiam
Brazilijos gyvaciu medziotojui
''BAISUS gyvenimas okupuo-
toje Lietuvoje", tap skelbia
Musu Kelias, atpasakodamas
vieno nesenai slapta gauto lai-
sko turini. Baisus jis buvo pir-
mutiniais sovietu okupacijos
metals, baisus jis ir dabar. O
kad jis dabar turi butt daug
baisesnis negu kad buvo anks-
ciau, tai irgi suprantama.
Man rodos kad tai kas dejo-
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MUSU Kelias atspausdino to-
Evening star., 1948-05-01

row at pm. at 312 Arlington
Courts. DR.. A. N. Warner will speak
to the Fellow Workers Glass. The
Rainbow Glass will entertain the
Capital Children of Christ at the
Central Union Mission on May 8
at 10 am.
The Burial Glass of Calvary
Baptist Church will be taught by
Mrs. Brooks Hays. The Rev. Pierre
E. Tangent will install the follow
ing officers: Margaret Wagy, presi-
dent; Sue Weeks, Jessie Tyrrell,
Eunice Jane Thomas, vice presi-
dents; Madge Cobb, recording Sec
retary; Gertrude Tuggle, CORE
spending secretary; Eileen Hawkins,
treasurer, and Nell Churchill, editor
The Calvary Mems Glass of Call
vary Methodist Church will be
taught by Edwin Dice.
The EuZelian Class of First Bap-
tiSt Church elected Mrs. Pearl Deem
as president.
Representative Brooks Hays of
Arkansas will be the guest teacher
of the Harrison Bible Glass of st.
Lukes Methodist Church.
The Golden Page Glass of Ana
costa Methodist Church is holding
dinner today from 2 to pm.
in the Masonic Hall of Anacostia.
Charles E. Boles will be the guest
teacher of the Pinkham Bible Glass
of National Baptist Memorial
Church. C. N. Pryor has been
elected vice president. The johnson
Couples Glass will hold business
meeting on Monday evening. The
Egbert and Fidelis Glasses will meet
Tuesday, evening.
The Everymans Class of Petworth
Methodist Church will be taught
by the Rev. DR.. John C. MILAN.
w. H. Barringer will teach the
Stevenson Bible Class of Bethany
Baptist Church.
The Glass of Friendship of Emory
Methodist Church will hold its
monthly meeting Monday evening
at the home of Mrs. Della Cordero.
Richard Arens will teach the
Trinity Mems Glass of Trinity Meth
odist Church. The Butler Bible
Glass will hold a business meeting
Wednesday at pm.
Mrs. Gertrude Suther will teach
the Cleaners Glass of Columbia
Heights Christian Church.
The j. o. Y. Glass of Epworth
Methodist Church will meet to elect
officers Tuesday evening.
The Wesley Glass of Brightwood
Park Methodist Church will hold
its monthly meeting Friday evening
Evening star., 1948-05-01
WoIdension Minister
Will Speak Thursday

The Rev. Achille Deodato, repre-
senting the Waldensian Protestant
Church of Italy, will speak on the
religious and political status OF
Italian Protestants under the new
government, at meeting in Epiph-
any Church Parish Hall, 1917 G
street NV, at pm. Thursday.
Mr. Deodato studied at the Wal
densian Theological Seminary in
Rome and attended the University
of Edinburgh, where he acted as
assistant professor of Italian litera-
ture while pursuing his studies. On
his return to Italy, he served several
different churches as pastor and in
1884 took charge of the oldest WAL
densian parish in the historic VAL
ley of the Angrogna.
He will attend the General WAL
densian Assembly in this country
this month.
Evening star., 1948-05-01
Mime. Helb to Address
.Womun's Church Group

The Woman's Council of the Ma
tional City Christian Church will
present Nine. Josephine B. Adams
Helb as their guest speaker at
pm. Tuesday in the social hall, 1905
Vermont avenue NV. Nine. He'll
is graduate in law of Leyden
University and graduate in psy-
chology Of Vienna, Paris and Am
sterdam Universities. Her husband
is now counselor at the Dutch En-
bassy. Her subject will be The
Importance of Dreams" The public
is invited.
Life Reborn" is the special sub.
ject of DR.. j. Warren Hastings SUM-
day at 1880 am. at the church
The Rev. Myron w. Chrisman, as.
sociate minister, will assist with
the service.
Evening star., 1948-05-01

Blundon, whose contributions helped
pay for the altar and present
rectory.
The present rector, the Rev. Fran.
els M. Hamilton, is a native Of
Lamar County, Tex. Educated pri.
vately for the ministry, Mr.. Hamil.
ton has held posts in Texas at tht
Church of the Good Shepherd
Corpus Christi, 1934-1940, and ir
churches in Kingsville and Seguin
He came as rector of St. Marks-on.
the-Hill at Pikesville, Md, in 1943
leaving there to take over his pres.
ent post in September, 1916.
A member of the Sons of the Con.
federate Veterans, Mr.. Hamilton
writes column, What Think Yep
for Silver Spring newspaper. Mr.
and Mrs. Hamilton live at 930l
Georgia avenue, Silver Spring. They
have daughter, Eva Frances Ham.
ilton, l3.
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was formed, but Rev. F. M. Hamilton.
the wooden church was soon mass
of charred timbers.
| Within year a new church, part
of the present edifice, was built ane
ready for worship services. During
the interval services were held ir
the Sligo, now Woodside, Methods
Church. DR.. John Esten Cool
Smedes became pastor in 1893 ane
remained until 1900.
The church, now at 1901 Georgis
avenue, Silver Spring, Md, came
into being about 1855 when Epis.
copalians of the area requested
Bishop Whittingham of Maryland
to permit new parish to be formed
Chairman of the committee was DR.
Josiah Harding, father of Mis-!
Henrietta Harding, a member o.
/ the church.
| Bishop Whittingham granted the
petition and Labarynth Paris, nov
Silver Spring Parish, was formed
Land for the church was given b,
Thomas Wilson. grandfather of Mrs
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Dr.. NV. Rustin to Close
His Series of Sermons

The Future Of Methodism" is the
topic of DR.. John w. Rustin tomor-
row evening at Mount Vernon Place
Methodist Church. the last of .
series on The Methodist Church. Z"
DR.. Fred c. Reynolds, district
superintendent of the East Wash.
ington district, will conduct the
fourth quarterly conference at 7
pm. on Wednesday. Members Of
the Official Board will be nominated
and other officials will be elected.
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Novenu to Mother Cobrini

A solemn novena of thanksgiving
to st. Francesca Saverio Cabrini
will begin at Holy Rosary Church,
at 8 pm. tomorrow.
The purpose of this novena will
be to render tribute of thanks for
the happy result of recent elections
in Italy.
The Very Rev. Emilio Greco, mis-.
slonary priest of New York, will
conduct the religious exercises, which
will take place for nine consecutive
evenings at 8 o'clock.
Evening star., 1948-05-01
Episeopa|ians 10 Hold
Diocesan Convention
Here on Monday

Representatives of 80 Episcopal
parishes will meet here Monday for
the SD annual convention of the
Diocese of Washington.
One of the most colorful services
OF the church year will precede the
convention at pm. Sunday in the
Washington Cathedral. More than
200 Episcopal clergymen and lay
men, and 300 vested choir members
will march in procession at the serv-
ice, which also celebrates Rogation
Sunday with special prayers for
crops and livestock.
The convention will begin Monday
with holy communion in st. Johns
Parish Hall, Georgetown. A business
meeting at am will follow break
fast in st. Johns Parish Hall.
French Pastor to Speak.
The Rev. P. c. Toureille, pastor OF
the French Protestant Congregation
In Washington, will speak at 2:3C
pm. in an afternoon program which
also includes a business session
Elections will be held during the
day for the Standing Committee
and Executive Council of the Do
cese and for delegates to the Pro-
vincial Synod
Representative Monroney, Demo
crat, of Oklahoma, will talk on THE
Need for Christian Leadership" a
fellowship dinner which will con.
clude the conference.
For the Sunday service in the Ca
thedral, parish representatives will
gather in the underground crypts
early in the afternoon. Bearers with
the American flag and that of the
Protestant Episcopal Church will
head the procession as it moves ou
along the south transept, then dowr
the nave to the chancel. Banners oi
the Cathedral and parishes will pro
cede each choir.
Bishop Dun to Preach.
The Right Rev. Angus Dun, Bish.
op Of Washington. will preach 6
sermon and offer litany dramaNz.
ing the work of the church.
An organ recital by Robert E
Stofer, organist and choirmaster oi
the Church of the Covenant, Cleve-
land, will end the afternoon pro
gram.
Bishop and Mrs Dun will enter
tain the clergy and their wives al
supper Sunday night in the Bish-
ops Garden.
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Dr.. Edward EIson Plans
Series Of Sermons

DR.. Edward L. r. Elson, minis.
ter of the National Presbyterian
Church, will deliver a series of ser.
mons on Making Christian Homes"
on Sunday evenings. They are
planned as assistance for young
couples planning marriage.
They are: May 2, so You Want
to Get Married." (mating as Chris
tions). May 9. Minister, Doctor,
Lawyer" tthe spiritual, physical and
legal basis of marriage). May is,
Here Comes the Bride" (the mean.
ing of the ceremony. May %, They
Lived Happily Ever After" (per-
petuating Christian homes.
Evening star., 1948-05-01
Lutheran Reformation

DR.. Oscar Blackwelder. pastor OF
the Lutheran Church of the Refor-
nation, tomorrow morning will con-
tinue his series of sermons on The
Beatitudes," speaking on THE
Meek"
Mr.. and Mrs. John Urich. former
members. will speak at the Chill
dren's Hour Service" and at the
joint Luther League meeting at
$50 pm. Both are blind and are
accompanied by their seeing EYE
dog