Evening Star Newspaper, March 2, 1928, Page 6

6 FLORIDACITY PAYS TRBUTE TOBROOKS Niclbourne Residents Unite in Impressive Memorial to Lost Flyer. ) Fla. March 2.—Hard 3v the waves that engulfed him less than Melbourne folk today united Brooks simple final hom- meter hymns and prayers which the ad known from his early following n_long or the body. ow the wreck ne ashore. were pla with the wishes of his ngham. Mich. on the Detroit. There other last med to coincide with those here, in full view of the s plunged to death in last Saturday. ity United for Tribute. Kib- all places of business e hours of 10 to 12 in e the ceremonies went display_ half-stafl flags ill-starred | traternal ' organizations, labor groups and all churches were foined in the plans to honor the yvoung chief test pilot of the Ford Motor Co., whose last mile of flight was over this city to the spl(;t where his airplane faltered and cll. Rev. Alfred Evenden, pastor of the First Methodist Episcopal Church of which denomination Brooks was a mem- ber, was chosen to officiate at the serv- ices on the beach. Following his read- jing of a Scripture text, a combined choir of all creeds to pursue the simple program raised voices in the old hymn | “Nearer My God to Thee,” and a solo |of significant theme. “Some Day We'll | Understand,” was sung. Plancs Strew Flowers. Seaplanes, which have coursed for ! days above the beach and off shore in search of the pilot's body. were included m the rites. to fly out and strew flow- ers on the water at the spot where the plane was seen to dive. Flowers in the wreaths were donated by residents along the beach, those who saw Brooks alive as he flew over at altitude. and many of the blooms were wild ones gathered on the shore. When his plane took the fatal dive rooks WAs en_ route to Miami from isville after having made the latter his unexpected terminus of a non- | Miami ip nately 925 miles, setting a new | ve for planes of less than 40 horse- power. The portrait of Caterina Cornaro {Queen of Cyprus in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries. which is attributed |to the school of Bellini, has just been ‘acquired by Sir Joseph Duveen of Eng- | cerne, | President's stop flight from Detroit, headed for | On the flight he covered ap-| pe ypdyke bill, legalizing amateur | boxing in the District, was unanimously THE Glenwood Earl Busby, 6 months old, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Busby, [1316 Thirteenth street, has the distinc- tion of having four grandparents and five great-grandparents living. Five of them are members of the Busby fam- ily and the others are the parents and grandparents of his mother. Little Glenwood and his parents re |cently moved to Washington from Lu Mo.. when his father accepted a position with the Government | The grandparents are: Mr. and Mrs. |C. E. Busby. parents of the father: Mr. |and Mrs. Grant Busby and Isalah Cochell. grandparents of the father; Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Reeves, parents of the mother, and Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Little, grandparents of the mother. All live at Lucerne. INDORSES BOXING BILL. Own Garrison Backs District Legislation. indorsed last night by the President’s { Own_Garrison. No. 104, of the Army | and Navy Union, meeting in the District | Building. A resolution favoring legislation to permit soldiers and sailors to travel in the territorial limits of the United | States on half fare was adopted by the EVENING STAR, Capital Baby Has 5 Great-Grandparents And 4 Grandparents Still Living GLENWOOD EARL BUSBY. garrison. It was pointed out that the pay of service men is so small as to cause undue hardships when they arc forced to travel. Another resolution was adopted fa- voring the bill before Congress granting increased pensions to soldiers, sailors and their dependents. WASHINGTON, D. C. FRIDAY, MARCIT 1928 92 VOCATION GUIDANCE PROGRAM PLANNED Kiwanis Club to Conduct System in Junior Righ Schools of City. ‘The Washington Kiwanis Club will conduct a program of vocational guid- ance in the junior high schools here, in co-operation with the school authorities, under plans approved in a resolution adopted at a club luncheon in the Hotel ‘Washington yesterday. The club will undertake to provide speakers on professions and businesse to give the puplls an insight into these Eugene R. Woodson, chairman of the vocational guidance committee, re- ported that he had the assurance of Dr. Frank W. Ballou, schools, that the school authorities will|10:25 last night. | - ; /FASHION SHOP’S glve their co-operation and sympathetic Woodson are Max Eugene Ruark and Edward B. Evans, chairman of the orthopedic and welfare commit- reported that 18 new orthopedic | are being treated. Announcement was made that plans | are under way for placing a plaque in | the repository for tributes at the Tomb | of the Unknown Soldier under the| auspiees of Kiwanls International, | April 5. | A 10-week attendance contest, with | the club divided into nine teams cap- tained by the president and past presi- | dents, was Instituted yesterday. | am club’ J£.Cunninahom Co 314-316 7th St. N.W. Our New Children’s Dept. Mothers—if you hoven't visited our neiw childrey's department . . do so tomorrow, but bring the kiddies with you. This depart- ment is conveniently located on the first flaor, and is showing newest fashions in coats and dresses for growing kiddies. We have prepared BILLINGS, Mont., superintendent of | distinct earth tremor Bulld! 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