Evening star., 1952-03-02
Committees Named
For Cherry Blossom
Festival Next Month

Appointments TO committees rfol
this years Cherry Blossom Fest
val-to be held April Q through
were announced yesterday b.
Edward r. Carr, general chairman
Of the festival.
Plans for the festival. mean
while. were well underway. Mr.
Carr said. Among the new events
this year will be an illuminated
night parade. complete with floats
performing bands and marching
units. Princesses from each State
and territory will be selected al
usual and q queen chosen to reigr
during the week.
Mr.. Carr said that the rule
concerning the floats has beer
altered to allow commercial spon'
sors to be identified. Banned arr
floats of political, religious or con
troversial nature.
Honorary Chairman Chosen.
Clarence Arata, manager of thu
Board of Trades Greater Nationa
Capital Committee which is spon'
soring the festival said. "The pa.
rade committees ambition Is II
put our festival on a par with
the New Orleans Mardi Gras ant
Pasadena's Tournament Of Roses
We believe this can be done even
tually with the usual fine support
from our own city"
Vice chairman of the festiva
committee is Frank E.. Weakly
while honorary chairmen are In.
terror Secretary Chapman, anc
Commissioners F.. Joseph Dono
hue, Bernard L. Robinson ant
John Russell Young. ..-
Francis G. Addison. jr., will serv
as treasurer: Mr.. Arata as secre
tary, and Mrs. Betty M. Moore
assistant secretary.
Committee Appointments.
Other committee appointment
follow: 4
Executive Committee. Mr.. Addison
MI Arsta' Herbert G o,hHn%. RhHlgncE. LSdE,t I3,i
Edward j. Kelly, joseph c. McGarraghy
lC. J. Mack. Harry L. Merrick, Reyburl
jP. Miller, I: Gardner Moore;
application Committee George Sup
ARRANGEMENTS and Grounds Committed
Mr.. Kelly, chairman; Theodore Christen
sen, Edward Gillian. sutton Jet. G
Ball Committee, John A.. Logan and
Marvin BrsveFman. co-chairmen; Thoma
FIREWORKS COMMITTEE. C. Melvi
Hospitality COMMITTEE. Nj
4, Dawes. M. Mack. MT. Miller, hi
Mn INVITATIONS COMMITTEE. 1dea
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