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F 7 s ‘THE EVENING STAR, ASHINGTON, D. O, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 15, 1926. N__AURLEITH CITIZENS 1~ INDORSE CLAYTON Group Wants Federation to Indorse Candidate for Utilities Berth. ‘Willlam McK. Clayton was indorsed for membership in the new Public munm Commission for the District y t.he Burleith Citizens’ Association, ting last night at Mount Tabor Church ‘The resolution, which carr uhanlmo\llly took the form of approv- ing t dommem of Mr. Clayton 1or tne post by me Federation of Citizens’ Association: e assoclation referred to a spe- clal committee consideration of a pro- posm w0 holp oqmp a children’s small laygrou S street between Thlr(y flnh am‘l Thirty- slxth streets, ‘where supervised play is being planned by lhp Burleith Garden Club, to start next Spring. Willlam A. Maidens reported that the Parent-Teacher Association of Fill- more School had gone on record against a recent proposal of the Citi- zens’' Assoclation to rezone Thirty- fifth street between S and T streets from residential to first commercial. Considerable debate on the proposed rezoning developed some opposition, but a motion to reconsider was lost. postmaster for additional mail box in Burleith, and it was reported that an additional carrier was being placed in_service to cover the vicinity. Boundaries of the association were more definitely defined, on motion of John D. Battle, to be Wisconsin ave- nue, Arizona avenue and W street Precident R. M. Klinger of the as- soctation Snnounted that the organi- zation had doublefl in membership during the recent d CITIZENS OF BENNING ASK BETTER STREETS Association Plans Appeal to Com- missioners—Candidacy of Clayton Indorsed. Better streets and roads for Ben- ning and East Washington Park were advocated at a meeting of the Ben- ning Citizens' Association at Benning Schooihouse last night. Main streets and s'de streets in both of these locali- tles are in deplorable condition, the members stat resident George James appointed a committee to ap- peal to the District Commissioners for street improvements. The iation indorsed the candl- dacy of Willlam McK. Clayton for the Public Utilities Commission. Resolu- um favoring beter lights on Benning road and the conversion of Benning race track into an aly port were President James reported 41 new members as the result of the member- ship campaign. The resignation of Mr& Harry Epps, first vice president, accepted and N. E. Orton was elmfl to fill the nfl'lce PERFECT CHILDREN | WIN BLUE RIBBONS Six Mothers Receive Awards for Physical Excellence of Johnson Pupils. Bix mothers of children at the John- son School, Lamont street and Hiatt place northwest, were awarded blue ribbons vesterday afternoon by the District of Columbia Congress of Par- ents and Teachers for entering 100 per cent physically perfect children in school this Fall. Although Johnson School did not receive a prize for the number of 100 per cent children, some of the teach- ers said that they thought Johnson Bchoo! should be commended for hav- ing such a large number, seven out of 425 pupils. They said that next y h v hoped to have 50 perfect little Th' mothy TS l.nd children are Mrs. Carrol Mary Anne, Mrs. Rs.lnh Dority n.nd Lucy Carter, Mrs, H. Brown and Doris, Mrs. Carl L. and Belinda, Mrs. H. B. Moore ren und Harry, and Mrs, J. E. n and Edward Vance. Dr. CLAUDE S. SEMONES Eyesight Specialist The HUB—Seventh and D Sts. 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