Evening Star Newspaper, March 9, 1930, Page 11

KERNAHAN SURVEY COMMENCES TODAY Volunteer . Church Workers to- Visit Homes of 200,000 in D. C. With three meetings for the 2500 volunteer workers who will visit homes in Washington and vicinity to obtain information as to the church preference of the 300,000 or more persons here who have no church afliation, the long-heralded religious survey will get under way today. The three meetings will be as follows: 2:30 o'clock at Ingram Memorial Con- gregational Church, Tenth and Massa« chusetts averiue northeast; 3:30 o'clock at Pirst Congregational Church, Tenth and G streets, and at 4:30 o'clock at the Church of the Pilgrims, Twenty- second and P streets. Rev. Ripley Heads Meetings. ‘The me will be under the per- sgonal supervision of Rev. L. E. Ripley of the staff of Rev. A. Earl Kernahan, who is to conduct the survey here by more than 125 local churches of various de- nominations. They are scheduled an hour apart in order that Mr. Ripley ‘will be able to attend all three meetingx, ‘which are designed structions of the workers. ‘The survey proper will open tomorrow | morning at § o'ciock, and at all of the 11 distriet headquarters throughout the city there will be devotional services before the workers start out on their task. ‘The 11 district leaders will be assisted by a number of gquad leaders, who will be in direct charge of the workers and receive their reports. ‘There has not been a religious sur- vey here for many years, and this pres- ent movement promises to prove of value from a civic and community view- point as well a8 a benefit to all church denominations, those . behind it point out. .Rev. Ripley has been associated with Dr. Kernahan for several years in assisting in conducting religious cam- pll(nl I.n l“ churchu in ‘hn. ry Ripley 1n \he Wuhinm.on sutvey u dlnchor of the headquarters force of in Calvary Baptist Church. Rev. Dr. Jason Nobh Plem ol Lm First Congregational Church chairman of the religious survey visitation evangelism el.mbflll'n Dr. Kernahan in Chieago. Dr. Kernahan is at present in Chi- eago " conducting & similar campaign. At its early conclusion he will come to_Washington. Memnhto the work about to start said: with enthusiasm upon this ‘whole project, not only because it needs to be done, but because it is a co- operative affair in which all religious denominations and organizations ean Join, . The survey returns will be sorted and distributed acco! to the rell- | year will duals are free. But in every city where the Kernahan umpnzm have been tried thousands of le have been brought into helpful reflmmmp with the churches.” Rev. E. C. Hawthorné, ehairman of devotional meetings for the survey and campaign : “A spiritual revival y God that will touch e hom : bé_undergirded by believ- 8 n{ua uxe lreh e-llllnz on the N of Washington , day ll(et d:y. for God's power and blessing in this great campaign.” District No. 1. The churches in the suryey. foll m.m:v._n; 1—Rev. Preeley o testant, Marvin thodist ith, Metropolitan Pr-hyle- ‘Westminster Tmm an Lutheran, Nativity Episco- Distriet No. 2. District No. Dbcl les, Grace Reformed, First Pres- , Salvation Army, Zion Luther- ln. Universalist. 4 District No, 3. District No. 3—Rev. Moses R. Lovell, chajrman: _S8t. Andrew’s Episcopal, National _Baptist Memorial, Mount Pleasant Congregational, Calvary Meth- odist, Francis Asbury M. E. South, Priends Church. District No, 4. District No. 4—Rev. G. M. Dudley, chalrman: St. Paul Methodist Episcopal South, Petworth Baptist, Columbia Heights Disciples, Aubmht Memorial Evangelical, St. Paul's Rock Creek, Bt. Stephen’s and Incarnation, Columbia Heights Lutheran, First Reamed Brightwood Methodm Evlwop-l Ham line Method! iscopal, ~ Petworth Methodist lp Emery )lnhmlm Epw Deuth. Wamce Memorial U. Presbyteria Dlnrlet No. 5. District No. 5—Rev. Kyle Booth, Congregational South, Ninth Street. Disciple, Mu dll' Methodist, St. Matthew’s Lutheran. Distriet No. 6. District No. 6—Rev. O. O. Diets, halrman: Bethany Baptist, Rhode §sund :‘vu;’ue" eldaezm t, Protestant, Brethren, Lincoin M Methodist, Brookland Baptist, Bmmnd Methodist, Langdon Method- St. Stephen’s Lutheran, Mount Iulnler Methodist Episcopal South. District Ne. 7. Disirict No. 7—Rev. P. C. Edwards, chairman: Pirst Baptist, West Wash- ington Baptist, Potomac Heights Com- munity, St. John's Georgetown Epis- copal, Georgetown Lutheran, Concordia Evang-lical, Dumbarton Avenue Mcn-m. sundry Methodist = Episco] fethodist, University Hel[hu t, oonnus Street Methodist Protecsiant, Mount Tabor Methodist Protestant, Onlnry Methodist Ep 1 South, co\mnv. Presbywn-n Presbyteria town Presbyterian, ;wl cn-pel ‘Western Prubylm-n Presbyterian South. Distriet No. 8. N 0. 8—Dr. Joseph M. ite, chlz"::‘:l: Nfld k Methodist Episy copal, Cleveland Park conlrennoml Wealey Methodist, Chevy Chase Baptist, opal, Chevy Chase All Bouls’ Episcopal, thesda Presbyterian South, Bethesda Methodist Episcopal Bouth Chevy Chase Methodist Ep! District No. 9. District No. 9—Rev. Thomas 8. Davis, chafrman: Anacostia Methodist, Ana- :ouh Baptist, Congress Heights Bap- ist. Distriet No. 10. District No. 10—Rev. Perry L. Mitehell, chairman: Clarendon Baptist, Clarendon Presbyterian, Fort Myer Heights Methodiit Protestant, Aurora Heights Methodist Episcopal South, Cherrydale Methodist Protestant, ‘Whalker's Chapel Methodist Protestant, Ballston Christian, Ball's‘ton Me;hlodm Arlington phist, il fon mlmzfln Aumn Hills Metha- rimarily for in-| Washington, Maryland andVirginia whom the Third Area re LEADERS IN CAPITAL RELIGIOUS SURVEY Upper (left to right): (.M. T.C. CAMPAIGN |10 BE OPENED SOON 1,950 Young Men of District Maryland and Virginia to Be Enlisted. Activity has begun toward the en- listment of the 1980 young men of ters expect to Citivens' M Training Camps this Sumnier, and within & few weeks an ‘intensive pro- curement campaign will be inaugurated. ‘The majority of the candidates this to Fort Eustis, Va,, where they will fraternize with students from seven counties of Pennsylvania. Fort Eustis 18 by far the largest C. M. T. Camp in the corps area, arrangements having been made for the accommoda- tion of 1,800 young men. Here will be sent all the basic and Infantry course candidates form the District of Colum- bia, Maryland, Virginia and the fol- lowing Nmuylunh counties: Adams, Cumberiand, Dauphih, Franklin, Lan- eurcr. Lébanon and, York. Port Hoyle, uc ifl) be the scene of trl for all llery students Dl.ltrust c( lumbia, Mary- nn@ th and’ Pennsylvania, while Fort. Monroe, Va,; has been designated for the Coast Artillery students from the sams territory:.ahd Fort Myer, Vas; val These arran, Signal Corps to qu. ‘There will be & change, however, in red, white and |° also . plan last year will be the time of training. All candidates will go to camp at the same time, July’ 2.° They will entrain -for home July.31. ;| Quotas have beeri allotted the vari-. ous States and countles in the -m The District’ -pponmnmenfnn been sét at 206 candidates, although the distriet 6f Washington, which in- cludes the District of Columbia, Mont- gomery, Prinee Georges, Marys Gountfes, Maryland, and Arling- ton, Falrfax, Loudoun and Prince Wil- liam Counties, Virginia, will be allowed to send 307 young men fo the camps. ‘The quota of the State of Virginia has been set at 997 and that of Maryland | at_646. It has been made plain, however, by corps area headquarters that where procurement of & ! eific apportionment has been realized, the procurement cam- palgn will not cease until such ces- sation is ordered. This order is the result of the desire to have 4,500 or, more candidates in camps even though | one particular district does not send its | entire quota. Washington Committee. In eath district there is a civilian committee in charge of the procurement of candidates. Charles Demonet, 1530 Connecticut avenue, is the ‘Washing- ton chairman. His committeemen in- clude James C. Boyer, Walter C. Cle- | phane, Wallace M. Craigie, Isaac Gans, E. P. Van Hise, Altus Moore, John J. Payette, Robert L. Pritchard, Charles Riemer, Andrew J. Schwai John E. Shoemaker and Howard E. Snyder. William _ Green, president of the American Federation of Labor, is-civilian alde to the Secretary. of War for the Disttict of Columbla during the cam- galgn, while Col. Mellville 8. Jarvis, U. A., senior instructor of the local organized Reserves, is th. regular- of- ficer assigned to the work. Fort Eustis, where most of Washing- lnnu candidates will receive their train- ing, is situated on the famous penin- Rivers, 18 miles from Newport News and 9 miles from Yorktown. James- town, the first English settiement in America, is but 17 miles distant. The site of the fort was selected dur- ing the World War for heavy mobile and railway artillery practice and train- ing station for troops to be sent Abroad. ‘This was the Iargest railway artillery post in the United States Army. 1t WAS named for Gen. Abraham Eustis of the War of 2. lenmmd to Delth BISHOPVILLE, 8. C. March 8 ().— Ell Truesdale, 25-year-old colored man, was sentenced to die in the electric chair April 20 after he was found lullly here late last night of murder of ie Bristow and his wife. nl‘. Truesdale, bruhnr of Eli, and Li Benjamin, another colored man, wom |mn life sentences. 18 Truesdale turned Btate's evi- dmrt and told of siaying the farmer and wife with azes in order to get mo; the house. dist Protestant Highlands sular, between the James and York | Dr. Jason Noble. Pierce, general chairman; Rev. Louis E. llpley and Mrs. Mabel Mchry Ripley of the staff of Dr. A. Earl Kernahan, cmflu the canvass. Lower: Right Rev. William E. McDowell of the general Church, headquarters for the survey, and W. E. Everett, chairman of the committee on finance, which has been active among the Inlty obtaining funds fof the movement. I Virginia Baptist, Oherrydale m!"nm. Distriet No. 11. District No. 11-—Rev, J. W. Loftis, chairmAn: Takoma Park Diseipies, The ;:':.m,’.‘k Lutheran. mlm-l L :l‘:t'r | Hospital Bpring Mission Episcopal, i ] RELEASE TWONEN, N SHOOTIG S Carnegie Tech Instructor Ex- onerates Companions Held During Day. THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, | By the Associated Press. PITTSBURGH, March 8.—A strug for possession of & revolver after ln nlghb party resulted in the shooting nr today of Newell Gibson, 24, Car- e Tech chemistry and lz said they had been told by Walter G. during the day and then released. Gib- son’s condition is grave. son and now attached to the United States Bureau of Mines here, was quoted by detectives as saying he was showing Gibson an - automatic- revolver in the Krebs home, where the party had been held in the absence of Kreh's parents in Florida. Shot in Struggle. “I gave it to him and he started to examine it,” the officers said Krebs told . “I 'was not sure what his pur- pose was, so 1 asked him to return it m me. He hesitated. I reached for it. There was a slight struggle. Before I knew what had happened, the pistol ‘was discharged.” Krebs, a firearms expert and coliector, had previously been explaining the aif- ferent weapons he had in his den, ac- cording to detectives, who also arrested E. H. Bane of Uniontown, Pa., law stu~ dent at the University of Pittsburgh, and third man at the party. ne was also later rele: Bane said $he shootinig occurred after ken to their three girls had been homes about 1:30 a.m. Police nm&bflimnnd & amall quan- tity of liquor:in the Krebs home and that Krebs was’ nnder the mflmce of | liquor, when agrysted. Both Men lmh‘ Krebs spid he would not say that 3 = | Gibson was sober and “I 'oumn't say . | lloek under the auspices of the Junior | Co0G 6 e Lo The samer 0 1t e | “2Ee” subject of “the lecture will: be | . Gibson, near death at & hospital to- Alice Van Leer Carrick to Speak | Next {0 Nothing House ' the title of night exonerated Krebs and Bane of onéh er books, in which she relates | Dlame ‘and -police ordered their. release Unde# Junior League Auspices. |her adventure in collecting antiques for Alice Van Leer Oarrick, author, léc- committee, Dr. W. S. Abernethy, pastor of Calvary Baptist | from cum i her house in Hanover, N. H. The house | . The shooting was purely accidental,” belonged to Daniel Webster when he | Gibson told detectives. turer -and ' authority on antiques, will give & talk on' this s tomorrow was & student at Dartmouth, and sinde e TR subject. @Argentina’s wheat eroj afternoon at the 'llhrd Hotel at 4:30 then it has become a mecca for collect- ing fans and Jovers of antiques. this season is expected to exceed 41,800,000 tons. All Types Brand New in This Sale! Wod s fumous ‘fi:" uarad Made by Triad . K. TUBES for AC Sets For AC Sets List Price, $1.75 List Prie.; $2.50 Type 2 45 Amplifier Tube 70c List $2.25, Now 45¢ A p . Rectifier Tube 60c Lict Price, $3.00 List $2.25, Now List Price 4.00 All Tubes Meter Tested and Guaranteed Authorized Franchise Dealers for Atwater Kent, Majestic, Zenith, R. C. A. 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