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] THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, WEDNESDAY, NOv Lo bLER 13, 1929, CTIZEN URGE FUND FOR PARK Burroughs Association Seeks $31,000 for Improvement of Recreational Center. ‘The Burroughs Citizens’ Association last night adopted resolutions urging the District Commissioners to reinstate in the 1930-31 budget an item of $31,000 for the improvement of the Burroughs recreational park, bounded by Eigh- teenth street, Otis street, Twentieth street and South Dakota avenue north- east. | Prior to the meeting of the associa- | tion, in the John Burroughs School, Nineteenth and Montroe streets north- east, the newly-formed Burroughs Ama- Donald Tracey, former managers of| amateur base ball teams in the com- munity, who are planning to give their services to the new club. L. M. Eidsness, temporary president, ThDle oselbleto profmots amateur ath: e 5 le!lc: He announced plans to organize base ball, foot ball, soccer, tennis and swimming teams. Special arrangements will be made to obtain uniforms. wlt was u:xphlned’thl‘:o it is o organize teams for boys and youn men of all ages, in_order to place the community in the first ranks of com- | petitive athletic circles. Special efforts will be made to obtain a large mem- The next meeting of the club will be held December 5 at the home of Wil- | liam E. Rabenhorst, 1801 Kearney street | northeast. Rabenhorst, as president of the citizens’ association, was instru- | mental in the formation of the new | | organizatian. | | Joseph A. Koons, secretary, was in-| |structed to send copies of the resolu-| | tions to the District Commissioners and | | the chairmen of the appropriation com-, mittees of the Senate and House. | Seventeen new members were elected. ‘Wilbur Finch, chairman of the membeér- | ship committee, reported 169 names now were on the roster. A rising vote of thanks was accorded JOIN THE RED CROSS NOW! 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For formal evenings close-fitting caps and turbans of glittering sequins, rich metallics and transparent velvets laden- ed with cut steel beads. : f desian: Black, brown, dahlia, or- n'a preity Rower design: chid—and many of the goblets, fruit salads and . new high shades for wear- sherbets. Dozen, $10. ing with fur coats. Shop—Second Floor teur Athletic Club, sporisoréd by the |w. M. Walsh for F.—,mmng the asso- citizens' association, was addressed by !ciation with a gavel. ‘Walter Johnson, n}lslgér of t‘h;‘ W(!‘lshr; 1 e ington base ball club. Several hundred | i T ome heard. Jannson. wrae ontdoor| OFFICERS ARE RETIRED. exercise as an aid in developing physi- iR cal and moral strength. | | The reeolutions &,r, ndnptcdll.up; Col. Halford and Col. White: after their purpose had been explained | by their author, R. L. Gilbert, chairman Served in World War. of the committee on parks and play-| Lieut. Col. Dean Halford, United | grounds. It was proposed that the | States Infantry, now in this ecity on money asked for be spent in grading |leave of absence, and Lieut. Col. Albert and landscape work. layipg out two base | R, White, Dental , at Ashley, Ohio, ball diamonds and the addition of three | have been transfe: to the retired list 1 concrete tennis courts. | on account of disabilities incident to the | Participation in athletics is invalu- | service. able in training boys and young men to| Col. Halford is from Massachusetts tecome good losers, Johnson said. He and was appointed a second lieutenant | asserted that boys who take an of Infantry in 1902. He served in the active interest in base ball, foot ball and | World War as a lleutenant colonel of other sports are “kept off the streets, antry, National Army, and was which in itself is a very good thing for rded a silver star citation for gal- them. Not only that, outdoor sports try in action. He was made a lleu-| are a great aid in the development of | tenant colonel in the Regular Army in | physical and moral strength.” | April, 1926, ‘The famous pitcher was introduced || Col. White is a native of Ohio and by William A. Horn. chairman of the | entered the Army as a dental surgeon | committee on athletics of the Bur-|in May, 1915, and reached the grade of roughs Citizens' Assoctation. Other | lleutenant eolonel in March, 1918, and speakers included E. D. Coleman and ' served in the World War. LANSBURGH &BRO 7th, 8th and E Sts.—National 9800 Crystal Clear Etched Stemware An exceptionally fine quality glassware, etched Emerald Green With Crystal Stem A complete glass serv- ice—g oblets, sherbets, cocktails — with finger bowls and plates to match; finely etched. Dozen, $6. 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