Evening Star Newspaper, November 25, 1923, Page 29

As the Thanksgiviog season throughout the United States is a perfod of family reunion, the com- munlity centers, representing the fam- 1ly life of the city, will celebrate the hollday season with a fete in which the local centers will unite in an en- tertainment of cheer, happiness and fun. Eight of the local centers will Darticipate in “A United Thanksgi ing” at the Central High Wednesday, November 28, at § The seven dramat pisode rected and arranged by Marie Moore Forrest, pageant director of the com- | munity center department, tell the| stories of Thanksgiving celebrations ! throughout the history of the United | States. The member: local | nters who are to part have beer enjoying rehearsal the neighborhood centers for several woeks under the personal supervi-! sion of Mrs. Forrest. N t The personnel of the “Episodes’ are members of community clubs and oclations Center di- Central High, 1ith and Clifton etreets northwest v mmuni- ty einging, directed by Robert Law- rence, 8. Tuesday—Dre: rehearsal for the department vresent “A United Thanksgivin which elght of the local cente take part. The doors will be open | prompty at 7 pm. There will be no reserved seats. A nominal fee willl Te asked at docr to pay part of the fo expenses of the pageant. s Thursday—Georze Washington Uni- versity tholic University, foot hall game, 1:30 I Wilson Normal, 1ith and Harvard | streets northwe: | Monday—The Capitol will practice from 7 Princess Athletic Club will 8:30 to 10 Tuesday—Meeting of ¥ear Spanish cluss, 0 0 kymnasium class, from 7:30.to 9, fol- lowed by basket ball practice from 1o 10; the Social Dancing Club will xive a dance, to which the public ix invited, from 8 to 11: adult rhythmic | dancing instruction class for begin- | mners, at 8, is still vpen for member- &hip. Wednesday—R! for children, 3: Friday—A new recre: ‘girls will meet at clubs meeting from the Columbia Mid 8 Athletic Club; Junior Club, 8 to 10:30; the tion entertainment will be ®iving program, 8 Johnxon-Powell. Hiatt Jamont street northwest: Tuesday—Rhythm for children the French class, 3: Friday—"F Ject of the v 7:30: advisory Scout " Troop, 30. Saturday—From 7:20 to 1 ings of the woman's phy tion class, the Argyle Athieti &nd registrations for an adult matic club. E. V. Brown. Conne and McKinley street north Monday — T class. 2;" French c French e Club ¢ the hythmic Dancing Club ation club for peial Danc visual instruc- Thank: place and | al instruction pr council me: No. 4 thmic dancing. to 9 the libra etworth, Sth and Shepherd strects hwe i 3 following clubs will | mect from 7:30 to 10:40: Dramati Club, the Brownies, the Girl Sc the Boy Scouts, Southeast, Hine Junior High School, | Tth and Pennsylvania avenue south- | east: ! Mong 5 W Tuesday Association School at . Friday—Rhythmic _dancing ¥ to, hington Preps, —The S w Club which m, Tub. | coran Club, Indu peial Club, un Making Club, Clul Post | Socrate Th } Drin. class, Hlaw “A United Thanks- | tion, ball and < will | meets from ] oloists. 8; the the Spanish begin- advanced class in nish Reading Cir- sh-ington opera sololsts, lic Club, 8; class, 7:1 h, 8:1 The v will turday reh be to held in the cente December 15, in- Lovejoy, 12th and D streets north- | cast: aturday-—T] Bestyette will give a costume dance to fricnds are invited by the Lers. The Boy Scouts, the Once- Week Club, Arts and Crafts Girls' tic Club and the I Dancing Club will meet at 8. Social Burrville, Divigion avenue-and Cor- street northeast: —The Young Men's Athletic trial Club, the Los Rositis ub. the Mothers' Club, Young Folks® meet § pm; the Boys' ; the al activity 'for boy: ur Leaf Clover Club, for girls, Frid 7:30 to 10. (leveland-Phelps, $th and T streets Band, iation, northwest Today—Community Centel Office Employes' A Debating Club, Tuesday—F 30 Howing clubs and Traveling Elks' sewing school ¢ Amphion mothers 10:30 the cli meet: Marching Club s, milliner: Club, LaSall and girls to el Navy Sewing Employes’ class, the reatio other’ activities that are rmed will meet at 8. aturday —Rhythmic dancing cla 10 to 12 am. d—Whittingham being Deanwoo and Lane ibs meet The Economics Song Club. Men's A1 Club, Folk Dancing Club, Im- Athlétie Club, following ¢ ch 1he Store o N SEURGH Is for Madame | THE _SUNDAY RADIO NEWS (Continued from Twenty-eighth Page.) be called in for conference, it is u nderstood. Judge S. B. Davis, solicitor of the | Department of Commerce, and repre- | sentative of that department on the { communication committee, has been designated as head of the radio sub- | committes and has-appointed two sec- | tions, one on technical problems and anothey on mobile radio questions. Dr. J. H. Dellinger of the bureau of standards is chairman of the sec- tion on technical radio problems, and Is assisted by Lieut. Commander H. 1 Clair, U. 8. N. Maj. L. B. Bender, Signul Corps, and C. F. Egge of the Post Office Department. This body of experts s considering such problems as frequency, or wave length, allocation, means’ of prevent- ing radio Interference and standards of technical operation, as well as the gathering of technical data relative to radio transmitting stations. The sectlon studying quest | fecting mobile radio operation is | ded by Commander D. C. Bingham, sistant director of naval communi- | Who is alded by the follow- T . Lee, head of radio, United States Shipping Board; W. D. Terrell, | radio supervisor, Department of Com- merce; E. B. Calvert, United States weather bureau: Licut. F. A. Zeusle: 1 | coast guard, and C. Wynne of the | ate Department. Questions af: ng international rules regarding the operation of radio on board ship: craft, ete., will be studled mobils committee. Among the subjects to be covered are: Distress calls and | matters pertaining to safetywof life at sea, time signals, hydrographic and meteorological information of in- | ternational interest. | Advice and representatives of comme panies will be sought on ters under consideration, standardization of practic ation, in which ig suggestions from a1 com- | the mat- | including and op- ments with | f-)racticat Ready Monday—the Third Shipment to Meet the Unfilled Demand— This Radio Receiving Set Talk of the Town 570 Complete Outfit—$70 The Receiver (as sketched). 3 WD-12 Tubes. 3 Columbia Dry Cells. 1 Eveready 45-v. “B” Block. 1 Phone Plug. 1 Pair Brandes Phones. - 100 Ft. Aerial Wire. 25 Ft. Lead-in Wire. 2 Aerial Insulators. WO previous | the scope | been extended until s | atea &BROTHE STAR, WASHING other American de- sired. Upon the completion of the two surveys by the United Stutes govern- ment radio committec. . comprehen- sive report to the full communica- tions committee will be made, and in event of approval it will form the basis of the United States agenda to be carried to the pan-American con- ference early in 1924 in Mexico. Later on the agreements arrived at there may be presented to the world con- ference on electrical communications in Paris by accredited repre tives of the new world. Boost Radio to Congress. Indications are that the bureau of the budget will only approve of ap- propriations amounting to one-si of the Department of Commer. lowest estimate as necessary for the administration of radio matters dur- ing the next fiscal ye: With all forms of radio activity increasing. of the radio section has ral times the work is being done by the same field force and the same personnel in the Washington office that existed hefore broadcasting and extensive amateur activities began. The department needs both more men and money What the budget has allotted, addition to the regular annual ap- propriations, Is not enough to s cure the se s of one additional clerk in each of the nine radio di wh tors are needed, sty, travel and There are no funds for the Washington headqu thousands of licenses, compl reports of different kinds every week by an inadequate republics are besides funds office force. An_ appr sked for fiscal year 30, which was only $76,000 over the cur- rent appropriation The incre: was felt to be ahsolutely for conducting the work of tion of ships and short stations, censing of amateurs and commere operators and administration of r in general er, officials of the de- purtment un Vudget pressure cut this figure to an ine )f approxi- riation of $215,000 was dio supervisio K June AN AR AR R R IR R IR SRR RO Gifts- shipments sold like magic—and the demand is still un- P filled. Satisfied customers have told i = others—and the demand grows. This set is offered at a price remarkably low. Sets employing this circuit and equip- ment previously sold for two times more. Its receiving range is equal to other 3- tube sets—and it gives sufficient volume so that a loud speaker may be used. We Guarantee It! Can Be Purchased ON, D. C. NOVEMBER the budget is that about mately $60,000, understood to but insist $149,000 is sufficient for the next year —an increase of only $10,000. research, experi- Cl'lildren - - Funds for radio ( - 2R 25, 1923—PART 1. mentation and tests at the bureau of | {57 standards - are also essential and | should be provided by Congress to in- | sure adequate development in all lines of radio communication. 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On Liberal Terms. . . $70 1 Ground Clamp. 59 will be in the Wallach School from have as its subject, “Political Phases and Faces.” The ' Adult Dramatic | Club, with Helen Marguerite Keister | as leader, meets at & ‘ Washington, h ) astern nd_East Capitol , stern will not by on Thanksgiving Enst High Schoc streets (the pen for day): . i Tuesday—At the old Eastern High | School, Boys' Independent Club, under | the leadership of Mrs. Nicholas, and the Community al Club will meet | from 7:30 to 10:30. Park View, Warder streets northw Wednesday—Rhythm children and violin and Newton dancing instruction, Athlet! > the Park View Midgets and the couts, from 7:30 to nton, Phillihs cts northwest: he Piedmont Men's Whist Club. the Georgetown Athletic Club and the Itome Economics Club meet from 7:30 School, hletic ' day—The Girls' Willing Work- ers Club, the Girls’ Art Club, the Boy Scouts and_the Prep Athletic Club meet at 7:30. The Girls' Art Club Will give a dance, 7:30 to 11, to which the mothers and friends are invited. Miner Normal, G juclid street northw i The following _children’s will mect _at 8: The Girls'| Needlework Club, Boys' Athletic Club, ' Basket Ball Team, Boy Scou Girls' Chorus Club, Young Peo- ple's Dramatic Club. The follow- ng adult clubs will meet at the same time: Women's Needlework Gulld, | Current Events Club, Red Cross Club, ! Adult Choral Club. | Birney, N sireet south Monday—The Birn mittee and the Hills sociation invite the community to community meeting at 8. An interest- | ing program of music, community ainging, led by Miss Edna Gorffon dramatics and dancing will follow speeches by various members of the organizations attending. These will include addresses by C. W. Banton, Dr. R._H. Shipley, John H. Wilson, Rev. Humphries, 'Rev. Pace, Rev Wesley and Rev. Marshall. The pre. =iding officer of the meeting will be J. E. Syphax, principal of the school. here will be a lantern-slide exhibit of activities at the community cen- ters throughout the city by Mrs, tGabrielle Pelham, one of the assistant #eneral directors of -the community center department. The children’s clubs will meet from 3:15 to 4:10. Friday—The Junfor Dramatic Club, the Rhythmic Dancing Club meet, 3:15 to 4:40. The Criterfon_Athletic ub, the Rialto Athletic Club, the rls’ Athletic Club and the Whittling ub meet, 7 to 10:30. Thomson, temporarily Franklin building, 13th and northwes Monday — Practical Psychology Club, the Gaelic Club and the Mid- City Citizens' Assoclation meet from 7:30 to 10:30. . Tuesday—The Washington Opera horus will rehearse at 8 for Ma- ame Butterfly, to be given in De- sember. Beginners' class in Spanish, 7:30; public speaking class, open to men and women, 8:30. The instructor of the class, Mrs. Anne Tillery Ren- shaw, has formed a Social Study Club to meet for one hour preceding the Public Speaking Club. The wom- en_and girls’ drill team, 8. Wednesday—The Esperanto class, 7:30, will be open to all who wi to join: the women and girls' dri team, Thursda | rgia avenue and olas avenue and Howard at the K streets — Rehearsal for thel Expert Installation Advice. RADIO SHOP, BALCONY—STREET FLOOR \ DB BEDTDDDDETED BEDD DBDRED Imitations may be dangerous SAY “BAYER” when you buy-Ggmuine When yvou see the “Bayer Cross” on tablets, you are getting the genuine Bayer Aspirin proved safe by mil- lions and prescribed by physicians over 23 years for Colds , Toothache WARNING: Headache Lumbago Neuralgia Neuritis Accept only Handy “‘Bayer”’ Also bottles of Rheumatism Pain, Pain “‘Bayer” package which contains proven directions. boxes of twelve tablets 24 and 100—Druggists. You will never find genuine “Bayer. Tablets of Aspirin” on sale in candy stores, bars or cafes. 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