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Evening star., 1954-12-10
Prof. Ernest Bobcock,
Plunt Genetics Expert

BERKELEY. Calf, Dec. To-
Prof. Ernest B. Babcock, n. who
gained o worldwide reputation
as an authority on plant genetics.
died Wednesday at . rest home
here.
| A professor emeritus Of genet
les ct the University of Cali
fornia, he made such valuable
contributions as the Babcock
Peach. q variety adapted TO
California's mild winters.
Private funeral services here
held Wednesday night. He is
survived by his widow, Georgia.
Evening star., 1954-12-10
Frank Bartholomew
Succeeds BaiIlie as
Head Of United Press
BY The Aesoeis,ed Press

NEW YORK. Dec. 10. The
election of Frank II. Bar
tholomew as president and gen.
erai manager of the United
Press. succeeding Hugh Baillie.
who becomes chairman of the
board, was announced today.
The change becomes effective
April s. 1855. the Goth anniver-
sary of Mr.. Baillie's becoming
president of the United Press.
Praises New President.
'I feel that with Frank Bar
tholomew at the helm, the
United Press will be in the best
possible hands, Mr.. Baillie said.
He and ! have been friends
and associates for 80 years"
Mr.. Bartholomew has been
vice. president of the United
Press in charge of the Pacific
area since 1898. O director since
1949 and first vice president
since last August. His territory
has included the Pacific Coast
states, Hawaii, Mexico. Central
America, Alaska. Asutralia and
New Zealand and a tour of duty
in New York.
During the war and subse-
quently Mr.. Bartholomew cow
cred action in New Guinea,
Okinawa. the Philippines, the
Aleutians and Korea.
Joined u. p. in 1921.
Mr.. Bartholomew joined the
United Press February IL, 1921.
Before becoming manager of the
Pacific area he was United Press
bureau manager in Portland.
Greg, and Los. Angeles: business
representative in the Southwest
and manager of the Pacific
Division.
Mr.. Baillie's United Press
career began In June, 1915. He
has been bureau manager in
Los Angeles, Portland. Oreg.;
Washington and New York and
worked in the San Francisco
and Chicago bureaus as a staff
correspondent. He was general
news manager and thereafter
became general business man
ager and executive vice president
and general manager in 1890.
He has been president since
April 5, 1885.
Evening star., 1954-12-10
Warren I. Johnson
Dies; Navy Bureau
OF Ships Official

Warren r. johnson, So. Navy
Bureau of Ships official, died
yesterday at Georgetown Hos
pital. His home was at 5437
Connecticut avenue NV.
MIR. johnson was born in New
York and spent much OF his
childhood in Rutland. vt. He
took his first job in q long
Government career in 1926 as q
special agent with the Com
merce Department.
During World War II he
served in the ONCE of Produc-
tion Management and the War
Production Board. In i946 he
became director OF the planning
branch Of the War Assets Cor
poration.
Joined Bureau in '48.
He Joined the Navy Bureau of
Ships in 1948 and was assistant
for mobilization requirements to
the bureau director OF planning.
In World War I he was ain en-
listed man in the aviation Sec
ton of the Army Signal Corps.
He also saw service in Alaska
with Company H, 2lst Infantry.
AS a result of his continuing in
terest in the welfare of service
men, he worked In 1941 on the
staff of the Citizens Committee
for the Army and Navy, q fore
runner Of the USO.
He was a member and director
of the Engineers Club and the
American Institute of Industrial
Engineers, a member of the So
ciety of Engineers and the Bu-
reau of Ships Association of Sem
ior Engineers, and a delegate to
the District Council of Engineer
ing and Architectural Societies.
He was a member of the Ameri-
can Legion, the 40 and 8 and the
st. Andrews Society.
Widow Survives.
He is survived by his widow,
Sibyl: a daughter, Mrs. Frederick
Strack. Alexandria. and a grand
son, Michael j. Strack.
Funeral services will be held at
ii am. tomorrow at the Shrine
of the Blessed Sacrament, Chevy
Chase circle. Burial will be in
Mount Olivet Cemetery.
Evening star., 1954-12-10
Dutch Salesman Does
No Business in Russio
BY The Assoeiatsd Pres,

MOSCOW. Dec. 10.-A Dutch
trade representative yesterday
rang up a no sale as he pre-
pared to end a two-week stay
in Moscow.
Gerald Schmidt of Utrecht
represents about so Dutch firms
whose products range from ma
chinery and woolen goods to
food products. He said he had
no offers but few definite turn
downs. Some Soviet trade of
ficials said they were interested
in his goods and might write
him later.
Evening star., 1954-12-10
Truly Shattuek, Actress,
Was in Valentino Films

HOLLYWOOD. Dec. 10.-The
death Of Truly Shattuck, silent
Aim actress, was disclosed yes
terday. She was 78.
Miss Shattuck died Monday in
the Motion Picture Home Hos
pital after a long illness.
Born Clarice Etulia de Bur-
chards in San Luis Obispo Coun-
ty. Calf. she achieved popular
ity singing the song. "Dearie. "
on Broadway before coming to
Hollywood. She appeared in
films with Rudolph Valentino
and Douglas MacLean, among
others
Funeral services viii be held
today.
Evening star., 1954-12-10
Rev. Ronald Fannon,
81. Ambrose Pastor,
Dies inCheyerIy

The Rev. Ronald j. Fannon
40, pastor Of st. Ambrose Catholic
Church. Cheverly, Md. died yes
terday at the church rectory
after a heart attack.
A quiet, indefatigable man,
Father Fannon had brought st.
Ambrose from a tiny mission to
a large church with almost 900
families in the parish since his
appointment as first pastor in
1948.
Born in Mount Savage. Md,
he attended st. Charles College
in Catonsville, Nd, and ST.
Mary's Seminary in Baltimore.
He was ordained a priest in 1881
at the North American College
in Rome after four years Of
study there.
Backed Athletics.
He served as assistant pastor
of st. Jerome's Church in Balti-
more from 1882 to 1887. An
active supporter of athletics. he
developed several baseball and
softball teams there, one of
which took q Baltimore Catholic
League championship.
From 1887 to 1948 he was as
sistant pastor OF the Sacred
Heart Church in Washington,
where his work included devel-
opment of a dramatics program,
When he came to st. Ambrose
in 1948 the parish was a mission
served by st. Jerome's Church,
Hyattsville. Under his leader
ship, a school with 10 claSsrooms
an auditorium. a rectory and a
convent for nine teaching nuns
were built. There are more than
TOO students enrolled in the
school this year.
Memorial Mass Today.
The school children attended
a memorial mass this morning
A solemn mass for the parish
will be celebrated at 10 am. to-
morrow. A wake will be held
at the rectory, 3l07 Sixty third
avenue, until Sunday at 2 pm.
The body will then be removed
to the church where the Most
Rev. Patrick A.. O'Boyle, Arch
bishop Of Washington, will cele-
brate a pontifical high mass at
10:30 am. Monday.
Burial will be in the cemetery
of st. Patrick's Church, Mount
Savage. after a mass at 10 am.
Tuesday.
Survivors include a brother,
Edgar j. Fannon, Silver Spring,
and two sisters, Mrs. Walter j.
Martin and Mrs. John j. Grove.
Mount Savage.
Evening star., 1954-12-10
Mrs. Richard A. Butler,
Wife of Chancellor
BY NE Asseeiosss Press

~ WtS NANStluyeN FFNh1
HALSTEAD. England. Dec.
10.-Mrs. Richard A. Butler. wife
Of Britain's Chancellor of the
Exehequer, died yesterday her
husbands 52d birthday. She had
been iii for some time.
Mrs. Butler, about so, was q
noted authority on the arts.
Evening star., 1954-12-10
ABB ** THE EVENING STAR Washington, D. C.
To-, 1885,
Hnurilitla

ROD, SAMUEL. An unveiling In mem.
ory. of the beloved husband Of Sarah
Rod and father OF DR.. Isadors. Harry.
joseph, Mrs, Harry Brisker, Mrs. Her
pert Pittle and Jeanette Rod will be
4oldD, 18th st and Alabama ave. Sc,
Congress Heights. D. c.. on Sunday.
December II. 1854, at ~ noon Re1a-
tirss and friends invited. 5.10.11.12
SCHWARTZ. IDA. An unveiiing OF q
tombstone in memory OF the beloved
Mrs. Paul c. Robin. will be held at
the .Adas Israel Cemetery at / pm.
sunday, December Il, 1854. 12s
Evening star., 1954-12-10

Is. 1854. f ANNIE IN sIATsk nrsSaA Dfem 6 ssa 81.
Gresham pl. NV. Notice of funeral
later. Arrangements by Jarvis.
THEODORE, CLAARIssE; On Thursday
DoRE, beloved mother Of Jonas Thso.
Theodore OF Silver Spring. Md: Miss
Rose Theodore and Leon Theodore
Is Son survived ~ by seven shf
Goldberg 4 son Funeral Home. 4s17
2th st. nv, At 80 Pm. Friday
anon Cemetery. In mourning ct 7212
Blair rd. NV.
TORKELsON, ROSE ELLEN. On Wed.
nfsdsS EfaN TRKssoN RessnSfs s lsS5 RosL
Nd. beloved daughter Of Arthur and
@ Eo1e aRd Ellen sstss rss. OF at Mshs ss
olin 1. Moleswerth Funeral Home
Damascus. Md. Services on SATURDAY,
December II. at II am; at the Goshen
ment Pendleton County. w. Va.
VANZEGO. RONALD A. suddenly, on
4. VAEzEGo, aged S years. Of Ills
Eye st. Sc. the beloved son Of joseph
WED By three sisters ' six hts' brother. re- herr
friends. Notice of funeral later. Ar
ransemsats BY the Metropolitan Fu-
neral Home. 1425 North Capitol st.
WESTON, LILLIAN MARIA. On Thurs
asS DessRPssl osPson isff LAa g nes AaA Iai
Weston, mother OF Philip ri. Weston
%und M MGa sad II ssshssd sans
Remains resting at her late residence
until Monday, December u, at 1880
pcrf.r Fnners f,em the v.ny Holy c9m
sGf'sr 1Dis'0RRsl and s'fhaa rsnds H.
Park Cemetery Pals Church, va. IL
WESTON, LILLIAN. Members Of Har-
~ mony Chapter, No. so, Order
!: /;
pm, at sfemSsf Rer lsss residence. Ss4 vienna
attend. GLADYS r. NICHOLS.
ROSEMARY B. KENYON. secy.
WHITE. EMERY SCOTT. OF 272s
Trying st.. Sc, on December 9: 1885,
Helen v. schmitt and Mrs. Pauline J.
Sakol, brother of Alvie White, Mrs.
Matte Shrewsbury and Mrs. Myrtle
Boner. He also Is survived by four.
Funeral Home, 81 IIth St. Sc" on
1nterment Cedar Hili Cemetery.
WILLIAMS. JAMES. JR. On Thursday.
December 2. 1854. At his residencs,
Jr,,; beloved hgsband Of Grace Turner
francis and Robert Williams. Mrs
Violet ,Willet and Mrs; Myrtle uthoh
Funeral services will be held at the
ave. NV. on Monday. December i3,
at 2 pm. Interment Glenwood Gene
terry 1912
wILLHIDE. BESSIE G. On Thursday,
pecsmbsTr rssir g. 1a54 At ,sR Maachsstsr hester
father Of Paul E. Wiiihide. sister Of
Russell W. Johnston and grandmother
Of Carol, Russell. Ronald and Richard
Deal Funeral Home. 4sis Georsia ave.
ii am. Interment Cedar Hill Gene
w,ifNsssToN, MARGARET GARNER, On
Wednesday. December 9. 1854. at her
MARaAREr Has 1 oaRNEs aGnaffseVt1 W1NsToN sTs BE-
Svss e. = xs rsrs Fl sfr0T rrsnas MnstGn are 'GSn
to cali al the Bethesda Chevy Chase
Funeral Home of Robert A. Pumphrey.
Bethesda. Md. Graveside services on
Friday, December 10. at 2 pm,, at
Arlington National Cemetery. 10
ZIMMERMAN. ERNEST. on Thursday,
December q 1884: at Arlington Hos;
Wilson blvd. .Arlington. Va, husband
of the late Katherine Virginia Zim-
norman and father Of Mrs. Merlene
M Troy. Miss Nellie Katherine Zim-
norman and Ernest william thinner
Arlington Funeral Home, 1909 North
Edgewood ST., Arlingtonb, Va. Mass
viii be offered at st. AIMS Catholic
Church, 5216 North Fairfax dr.. on
Saturday. December II, Rt $50 am
Interment Columbia Gardens Gene
Evening star., 1954-12-10

mony Chapter. No. so, Order
of the Eastern Star. are
hereby notified of the death
of Mrs. LILLIAN WESTON.
Eastern Star funeral serv-
ices to be held on Sunday,
December IL. 1854, at 8
her late residence. Vienna,
membersO are requested to
GLADYS r. NICHOLS.
Evening star., 1954-12-10
WILLIAM DOUGLASS. D q. M
PEARL SAMUELS, Rec. Seey,

BARNES. THELMA e. offccrs and
H. . members of Columbia Temple,
M No. Az, /. B. P. O. r. OF w,
HAX met in a session of sorrow on
Ill &U Thursday, December 8. 1904.
NV for our late daughter. TEELMA
~ E. BARNES. ElkS' services
~ will be held on Friday, De-
cen5er 10, al $50 pm, at 931 F
St sw Funeral services on Satur-
day, December II, at ! pm. at the
Zion Baptist Church, F St. between
Srd and 4th SITS. s.w.
ARIZONA FRACTION,
Daughter Ruler.
Evening star., 1954-12-10

BEALL, PAUL LEWIS. Suddehly' OF on
home hTassdayk; yk;e,nptoRn. nseem1eFM Nd PAUL t LEWIS
BEALL, aged 5s, son Of the late R;
c. and saIlie E. Beall. He is survived
by his wife. Amy E. Lawson Bean:
town, Md; one dauRhter, Mrs. Amy
e. Bynum of Tyler, Tex; four grand-
children. three brothers, Barry, r.;
Leslie g. and Silias c, Beall, az OF
LeWisdale. Md Friends may. call at
the Roy w. Barber Funeral Home,
Laytonsville. Md Body will be re.
moved to the Browningseille Methodlst
Church at pm Saturday, December
II, Services at 2 pm internent
church cemetery. ~
Evening star., 1954-12-10

BARNES, THELMA Officers and menu
- bers OF Auxiliary No. IL. G. q. o.
N OF o. F.. are hereby requested to
IA attend the funeral of 1t. TIiElh MA
H II, 1854, at / p.m. from the
Nv Zion Baptist Church. F St, be-
~ tween Bird and 4th sts s,w.
" MAI. ETA LYNCH. President.
~ LIT. ANNA BROWN, Rec. Seey.
BARNES, THELMA. All members of
"a Bethel Household Of Ruth. No.
! i: ! |
~ 171O, @. u. o. OF o. F.. are hereby
~ notified of the passing OF In,
"a mate THELMA BARNES Funeral
services on Saturday. December
N.Y. II. 1854, at | pm, at thes Zion
%Y Baptist Church. st, between
~ 3rd and 4th sts. s.w.
W ROSA r. MERRITT. M, N. @.
MARIAN c, HODGE, w. r.
Evening star., 1954-05-23

4s Complete this Skyiak Breads extra milk
helps children grow because E" IS additional
words or less Write Official entry blank
side of piece of paper. Entry blanks available
your Safeway Stores.
(. Mail to Skyark Bread Box 324s. San Francisco 49,
Calf. Enclose SkyIsrk wrapper with each entry.
(Facsimiles may be enclosed, if you wish.)
Sc Bucks will be awarded each week for weeks based
entries posmsrked before midnight Saturday of each
week The weekly contests will close May 8. May IS.
May ~, May 49, June S. June IL. The $50 additional
will be awarded the close Of the contest June
H. Winners will be announced weeks after the close
of each weekly contest.
Evening star., 1954-05-23

4. Contest is open Enter often you wish.
5, resident Of US. residing Skyiark
Bread sale compete. employees and their
families Of Fairfax Bread Company and its advertising
employees and their families Of where
this bread is sold.
o. Entries will be judged for originality sincerity. and spt.
of thought. Judges decisions will be final.
6s Duplicate prizes will be awarded No
will be returned Entries contents and ideas therein
become the property Of Fairfax Bread Company.
B. All be notified mail shortly after the
Of the Winners list will be available request
about month after the close OF the contest.
Evening star., 1954-05-23

their spare time, they turn to recreation and
relaxation in the forms available. They have
sports, sightseeing, fishing, hunting and
hobbies. They have religious services and
personal counseling, and UsO camp shows
provide additional entertainment. Since July,
1858, program of training. reconstruction and
rehabilitation has been going on.
Evening star., 1954-05-23

lind of the war in Korea nearly 10 months
II ago left United States military personnel
with. the responsibility of holding back
aggression and converting the nation back to
peace Americans still safeguard security,
support orphanages and welfare organiza-
tions and keep their reputation as goodwill
ambassadors from the Western world. In
Evening star., 1954-05-09

Arlington Store Hours
Moad0y. 1880 to $50
WoshinSton Store Hours
MondGy. $50 to s
lI-HoST Phone Order Service
Call DI. 7-72O0 ARy Time
Evening star., 1954-09-14

Mrs Kathryne B. REM, III Roxboro Place, NV,
Washington D. G, counts herself extremely fortu-
Five months before she had her accident she took
out Reserve Plan So after being in the hospital for
107 days. Reserve Plan presented her with checks
totaling $1,427.50 to help pay her hospital and
doctor expenses
Evening star., 1954-04-18

The girls are Jean Scott for
Washington State and Olivia
Twining for Alaska.
Jean, a freshman at George
Evening star., 1954-04-18
Local Associations Slate
Celebrations

National YWCA Week, which
opens tomorrow. will be cele-
brated in the Washington area
with a series of special events
by local YWCAs.
A group Of Giving daguerreo-
types" portraying the YWCA's
SO years Of history will highlight
the dramatic program to be
given at the annual meeting of
the Alexandria YWCA at 8 pm.
Tuesday in Gadsby's Tavern.
The cast will include repre-
sentatives from the Alexandria
Y's residence, the Y-Teens, men,
bers of the board and adult
classes and YW-Wives.
A double quartet from the
Parker Gray High School, di-
rected by Miss Jacqueline Henry.
will furnish music.
Following the program, an
English tea party will be served
by British members of the
YWCA's international Wives
Club, of which Mrs. E. G. Bunce
is president.
Miss Lois Burman is chairman
of the Planning Committee for
the annual meeting. Among
those assisting is Mrs. Charles
E. Tomlin, president Of the Alex
andria YWCA.
A comparatively new member
of the Y family. the Alexandria
WV was organized in 1946.
AS a part of the observance,
the Washington YWCA will
sponsor an art exhibit of work
by students enrolled in classes
at the Y. The exhibit will be
open to the public on Friday,
Saturday and next Sunday.
Another Y Week event will be
the swim show Friday night fea-
turing performances by the
water ballet group.
The USO Penthouse will hold
a gala Blossom Ball on Satur-
day night.
On Sunday night, the Pent-
house Terrace will be opened for
the summer season. with a ter
race supper party and the spring
show of the Penthouse Theater
Evening star., 1954-04-18
Chicken Foo Yuma

Cooking tends to be much the
same the world around and in
reality the famous Chinese Foo
Yung dishes are omelets with
an Oriental twist. Try chicken
Foo Yung for lunch or supper,
served along with plenty of rice.
To serve four:
Combine a cup of cooked, left
over chicken with a cup of
drained. canned bean sprouts
and finely minced onion. Add
2 tablespoons of soy sauce and 4
eggs. Heat cooking oil in a
good-sized skillet and drop in
u of the mixture at a time,
frying first on one side, then
on the other as you would an
omelet.
Evening star., 1954-04-18
Plantation
PurtySet
tomorrow

An ante-bellum fete staged by
the Mississippi Daughters Of the
American Revolution has become
a traditional social event Of the
Continental Congress Of the OAR.
This year it will be in the form
of a plantation party" during
which the old plantation days
will be recalled in music and
story.
Scheduled from 2 to s pm.
tomorrow, it will be held in the
Presidential Room Of the Hotel
Statler.
Cotton will be the theme-as
a bale of cotton already on dis
play at the hotel testif1es.
The gift of the Delta Council,
an organization Of Mississippi
Delta growers and businessmen.
the bale of cotton will be given
to one of the guests as door
prize. Arrangements have been
made to sell and transport it, if
the winner wishes.
Miss Thelma LeBar Brown of
New York will be a featured
soloist in the pageant which will
highlight the afternoons pro-
gram. Cotton pickers will sing
the melodies of Stephen Foster.
and music also will be provided
by the string ensemble of the
United States Navy Band.
Mrs. Harry C. Ogden is author
and director of the pageant and
the Mississippi State regent, Mrs.
Herbert D. Forrest, is chairman
OF the Embarrassing event.
The proceeds will go to q
cause dear to the hearts of the
Daughters-the two OAR noun
tain schools, Tamassee in South
Carolina and Kate Duncan Smith
in Alabama.
Tea will be served between
performances of the pa ageant,
with wives of members Of Con-
greSs from Mississippi assisting
at the tea table.
Mrs. L. E. Mayfield Of WASH
ington and Mrs. Hughes Sample
OF Mississippi are in charge of
the ticket sale.
Tickets will be available at the
door tomorrow afternoon, be-
ginning at 1870 pm.
Evening star., 1954-04-18
Chorus to Give
Sprinq Proqrunn

A musical presentation of the
biblical story of Naomi and
Ruth" will be featured at the
spring musicale to be presented
by the chorus of the District Bus
ineSs and Professional Woman's
Club from 4 to 6 pm. next Sun
day in the Shoreham Hotel. Nine.
Gilderoy Scott will direct the
cantata.
Miss Vera Isom will serve as
accompanist for the chorus and
also will give a group of piano
selections during the intermission.
Guest artists will include Kath-
ryn Lombardi, a professional
singer and member of the BPW
OF Washington Square, N. Y.
Reservations are under the di-
rection of Mrs. Helen Raymond
of 4218 Longfellow street, Hyatts-
vile.
Evening star., 1954-04-18
Stote Societies
Justice Douglas Crowns
Two Pnncesses at Dance
By Mark Roberts

Stacey Jones, secretary. and
Harry Bowen, treasurer.
On the board of directors are
Mrs. Earl Dunkle, Joseph Flakne,
Mrs. Walter Horan and Harry
Cain. former Senator and now on
the Subversive Control Board.
Arctic research at Point Bar
row. Alaska. is the responsibility
Of Mr.. Flakne, research director
for the Arctic Institute of North
America here in Washington.
The Washington-Alaska group
was founded in 1948 by a group
which included Justice Douglas,
Arthur Burgess, William Royce
and A. Burks Summers.
X X X X
The Massachusetts Society will
commemorate the first shots be-
tween American and British
troops in ITS at Lexington with
a luncheon at 1915 pm. tomor-
row in the Burlington Hotel. It's
a legal holiday in Massachusetts,.
The Massachusetts, dance
scheduled for Saturday has been
Cancelled. But new officers will
be elected at 8 pm. Thursday,
April 20. in the Washington Post
community room.
X X
The Illinois State Society will
have its spring dance on Satur-
day at 10 pm. in the Shoreham
Hotel.
\ \ \
The Iowa State Society will
have a brunch Sunday, May 2,
in the Sheraton Park Hotel. Mrs.
Evening star., 1954-04-18
UDC to Sponsor
Benefit SATURDAY.

A benefit program and card
party will be sponsored by the
District of Columbia Division,
United Daughters of the Con-
federacy, at 1870 pm. Saturday
In the auditorium of the Be-
thesda- Chevy Chase store Of
Woodward & Lothrop.
Miss Linda Verrill and pupils
from her dance studio will con-
tribute to the program.
1.-The Royal Aires" vocal quar-
tet, also will entertain under the
direction of DR.. Orville Ludke.
Mrs. William C. Harllee, di-
vision president, and Mrs. C. A.
Gathgens are in charge of the
benefit.
Mts. Gathgens heads the Ways
and Means Committee which in
cludes Mrs. Raymond H. Keller,
Mrs. Frederick w. Landwehr.
Miss Margaret v. Cockrell and
Mrs. Cora E. Settle, assisted by
Mrs. w. A. Landvoight and Mrs.
H. D. Harvey.
Evening star., 1954-04-18

Workshop, followed by dancing.
Teen-agers will make their
contribution to the YWCA Week
program with a panel discussion
on the topic Bringing Up Par
ents," to be held at 8 pm.
next Sunday.
Two members of Y-Teen
Clubs, Frances Koenig Of Wash
ington-Lee High School, and
Elva Lee Schroebell of Roose-
velt High School, will partici-
pate in the NBC television and
radio show, youth Wants to
Know" next Sunday.
The Washington Y's observ-
ance will conclude with a spring
concert by the YWCA Choral
Club at 4 pm. next Sunday, fol-
lowed by a tea and dedication
of Katherine B. Parker Memo
Evening star., 1954-04-18

her father, who was air COM
mander in Alaska from 1945 to
1949.
A long trip to the society's
meeting is made by Naval Acad-
emy crew coach Rusty Callow.
Now at Annapolis. he formerly
was coach at the University OF
Washington.
President of the society now
is Gen. Lacy v. Murrow, g
brother Of news commentator
Edward r. Murrow. Gen. Muir
row is a railroad association ex-
ecutive.
other officers are Irving
Thomas, vice president; Mrs.
Evening star., 1954-04-18
Gay Nineties'
Pr00r0n1 TOpic

"Elocution in the Gay Nine
ties" will be the topic featured
at a meeting Of the Washington
Readers Club to be held at 8
pm. Tuesday at 1851 Columbia
road NV.
A program highlight will be
a pantomime, "After the Ball.
by Miss Mary Gist Kite, narrated
by Miss Edith Allnut. Music will
be provided by the Metropoli-
tones.
Miss Anna Haslup will preside
at the event.
Evening star., 1954-04-18

e. p. Chase and Mrs. Gertrude
L. Gromann are in charge of
reservations.
The Connecticut State Society
will have a supper dance and
card party at pm. tomorrow
in the Lyon Village Community
Club at Lee highway and High
land street, Arlington, Va.
Evening star., 1954-04-18

rial Gifts to the Music Depart
ment Of the YWCA.
Mrs. Thomas Clark Matthews,
president of the Washington
YWCA, has extended an invita-
ton to the public to visit the
Y's headquarters during the
week and to attend the special
Y Week events.