Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-08-08
By WILLIAM A. MULLEN

A week from Thursday, the
first through air service from
New York and Washington to the
main cities on both South Amer
lean coasts will be launched.
This was announced today
Jointly by Capt. Eddie Ricken-
hacker, chairman of the board.
Eastern Air Lines, and Charles
E. Beard, president. Braniff In
, ternational Always. Recently.
the Civil Aeronautics Board APP
proved schedules for this service.
The two airlines have an agree
ment to interchange equipment
aid to link operating routes at
Miami. Officials said this will
make possible through service
without change of planes.
AS a start, four round-trip
flights weekly will be made from
New York and Washington
through Miami. Three will end
at Rio de Jane1ro, Brazil, and
, the fourth will go to BuenoS
Aires. Argentina.
Ofhcials said de luxe sleeper
accommodations as well as low
cost tourist service will be avail
able.
Drycleaners' Reunion
The National Institute of Dry
cleaning, Silver Spring, Md, Will
hold it's 25th reunion of alumni.
with 400 drycleaners and their
! wives expected next week end.
The Shoreham Hotel and the in
stitute's plant will be the scenes
of various events on the program.
A Washington drycleaner. w.
I. Peeler of 6502 Queens Chapel
road. University Park. Md, is
general chairman of the silver
anniversary reunion of the
alumni society, which he aided in
founding. His plant is at 1908
Rhode Island avenue NE. The
society's president is John P. Gal.
lagher of 705 Timber Branch
drive. Alexandria, Va.
William L. Browne, the in
stitute's' public relations director,
announced appointment Of John
Jay DAILY, jr.. as the new publicity
director. Mr., Daily is a 1850
Georgetown University graduate
and formerly was on the photo
graphic staff of the Washington
Post and Times Herald. He will
aid in establishing a house organ
at the institutes headquarters
here.
Bankers at Session
Washington bankers are
among those attending the
fourth resident session of the
School of Consumer Banking,
opening today at the University
of Virginia, Charlottesville, Va
A total of 124 students was en-
rolled for the two-week course.
Washington area students in
clude: James S. Melton, assis-I
tant treasurer, Union Trust Co.,
John C. Stoddard, assistant
cashier. Security Bank, Neal w.
Wells. manager, consumer credit
department, Bank of Silver
Spring, Md. and Julian B. Keck.
assistant cashier, Old Dominion
Bank, Arlington, Va.
Two Promoted
Ferd Nauheim. direct mail.
sales and sales training consult
ant and editor of Modern Secur-
ity Sales, and Sherman s. Cohen,
attorney, have been promoted to-
professional lecturers on the
part-time faculty of the School
VI DhSlIlCSS AOIll1lIlotl oSASAA,
American University.
Frank M. Jacobs has been ap-
pointed district sales manager by
the A. B. Dick Co., Chicago,
manufacturer of duplicating
equipment and supplies, and will
work with distributors here, in
Baltimore, Newark and Phila-I
delphia. He succeeds E. d.
Duhamel, recently named mana
ger of sales engineering.
Richard C. Turner has been
chosen assistant to Robert M.
Ruddick, United Air Lines re-
gional affairs manager here.
Toy Dealers to Meet
Arthur E. Taylor, executive
vice president, Toy Guidance
Council, Inc, will be here to-
morrow to address a group of
toy dealers. They will gather at
the invitation of Garrison Toy
g. Novelty Co. The Importance
to parents in selecting the right
toys for their children will be
stressed in a forthcoming Paul
Winchell-Jerry Mahoney series
of IS TV shows on film being
produced for local sponsorship
by member retail stores of the
council.
Allen. Mitchell & Co., 1858
Thirty first street NV. has been
appointed sales agent by T. r.
Finn g. Co., Inc, Hawthorne, N.
j., for Maryland. Washington