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B—16 P-T. A. CONVENTION OPENS TOMORROW Delegates From 81 Local Associations to Gather for Two-Day Meeting. Delegates from 81 local parent-teacher associations will gather In the annual| convention of the District of Columbia | Congress of Parents and Teachers in the Hall of Nations of the Washington | Hotel tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock, with Mrs, Giles Scott ter, retiring president, presiding. Mrs. Walter C Jones will be regular convention chaj man. The sessions will last two days, to be| featured by a “fellowship dinner” in| the hotel tomorrow night at 7 o'clock, at which there will be a number of | speakers of prominence. The general theme of the convention program will be “Character Education in Home, School, Church and Community.” Dr. W. S. Abernethy, pastor of Cal-| vary Baptist Church, will deliver invo- | cation at the opening session. It will| be featured by reports of officers, com- | mittee chairmen and the reading of the minutes of the last annual convention. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C. convention proper at 2 o'clock, at which Mrs. J. N. Saunders, first vice president of the District of Columbia Congress, will preside. The regular session tomorrow after- noon will be marked by addresses on ‘Character Education in_the Church,” by Rev. Albert N. Lucas, headmaster of St. Alban’s National Cathedral School for Boys; “Character Education in the by Mrs. Rafter, and “Character on,” by J. Lee Allen. General discussions will be held an'the subjects of the addresses. Josephe Burkart will be toastmaster the_dinner tomorrow evening, at which Dr. Frank W. Ballou, superin- tendent of schools: Mrs. Arthur_C. Watkins, executive secretary of the Dis- trict_of Columbia_Congress of Parents and Teachers, and Representafive Mel- vin J. Maas of Minnesota will be speak- ers. 'The latter's subject will be “Char- acter Education in Citizenship.” A tab- leau will be presented at the banquet. The session Wednesday morning will be featured by an add Education in School, Goodykuntz, assistant commis education, and reports of the nominat- ing_committee, Mrs. William H. Rowe irman, and the credentials commit- Mrs. Z. D. Blackistone chajrman. he report of the resolutions com- mittee will be made Wednesday after- noon, to be followed by the insiallation | of officers and adjournment. at List of Committees. Committees for the convention are as| M follows: eneral committee for ate chairman of Walter C. Jone: Mrs. J. N. S: Castell, Mrs. J. I convention— State Presidents to Report. A feature of tomorrow afternoon will be the formal welcoming of the Middlc Atlantic States Council of Parent-| Teacher associations by Mrs. Raft following which reports of State presi-| dents will be made, follows: | By Mrs. L. B. Stevenson of New York, Mrs. Willlam Brice, jr., of Pennsylvania, Mrs. William F. Liitle of New Jersey, Kingman A. Handy of Maryland and Mrs. Rafter of the District of Columbia. This ceremony is to precede the formal | opening of the afternoon session of the| g 2 Beauty of line and mechanical than this beauty of line and color is its alert and sprightly performance. Kirby, ' Mrs, Draper, S. lenger, M Mrs. G. W C. Ll.\lk M Mortimer, Laphan, Regisiration—Mis. Z. D. Blackistone, Mrs. H. S. Parsons and local treasurer: Hospitality—Mrs. E. H. Daniel, M A. C. Chamber local hospitality Motor co! Mrs. H. chairmen. O. Carl, Mr: " | Mary 2 | Hign | Charles Stewart, Mrs. S. Rauscher and | excellence David G. Morris and Mrs, J. 8. Vance. Exhibits—Mrs. William Sweet, chair- man; Mrs. E. J. Dowling, Mrs. P. Esch- ner, Mrs. L. H. Magruder and Mrs. W. C. Ruediger. Publicity—Mrs. W. E. Denton, Mrs. E. Griffith, Mrs. R. B. Hall and local publicity chairmen, Music—Mrs. E. L. Norris, all “Singing Mothers” and Dr. E. N. C. Barnes, Invocations—S. E. Blassingham. Entertainment—Mrs. F. D. Morris, Mrs. W. 1. Lawson, Mrs. W. H. Harvey and Allan Davis. Printing—Mrs. William H. Rowe, chafrman: Mrs. C. M. Sauls and Mrs. Fred Walke: Resolutions: vs, Willlam T. Bai nerman, H. C. Clark, Mrs. E. H. Grif- fith, Miss (‘Prlrllde Young. Mrs, C. R. Speaker 3 B. Williamson. Teller C. M Jollllfi()n Mrs. M. Ralph . Hoagland and flags—Mrs. J. W. W. Lady. . 8. o ! Byler knd Mrs. G Bowman and lnh ‘mation-George s. C. C. Mullady. es and ushers—Mrs. E. C. Rittue, drs. Miner Buell, Mrs. Y. P. Boswell and Mrs. Elliott. Fellowship dinner—Mrs. J. W. Davis, Mrs. Morgan Otterback, Mrs. John Luu nyn, Mrs. Pearl White, S. M. Ely, Maidens, Mrs. Ethel Morganston, ‘A. L. Phillips, Mrs. C. M. Sauls, Phillips, Mrs. H. Pellegrin and . Herbert Wilson. n from the following schools ges and ushers, respectively: will be From McKinley High Schiool, Pages Da Kalmba School, Beall; s, Margaret Miller, Mildred h and Mildred Floto; Business Dorothy Patchen and Dorothy Central High School, :| Frances Cooper and Marguerite Culver; Western High_School, Gertrude Gray | and Margaret Thrift. Ushers—Central High School, Oscar Helsgott, Lionel Young, Earl Shiker, Robert Echart and George Miller, Leon John o Originally “cartoon” and “cartridge” both came from the same word, and both roughly had the same meaning of a piece of thick and coarse paper. TODAY'S AMUSEMENTS. Poli's—George White's “Scandals,” at 8:20 pm. National—National Players in “The Honor of the Family,” at 2:20 and 8:20 pm. Gayety—"Hello, Paree,” burlesque, at 2:15 and 8:15 p.m. Columbia—*Putting on the Ritz,” at 11:20 am., 1:15, 3:20, 5:25, 7:30 and 9:35 p.m. Metropolitan—A1_Jolson in “Mammy.” at 11 am,, 12:41, 2:26, 4:11, 5:57, 7:47 and 9:37 pm. Rialto—John Boles in “Captain of the Guard” at 11:30 am, 1:30, 3:30, 7:30 and 9:30 p.m. Keith's—“Alias French Gertle,” at 11:45 a.m., 1:45, 3:50, 5:45, 7:50 and 9:52 p.m. Fox—“Cameo Kirb; 4:44, 7:52 and 9:59 Earle—“Show Girl in Hollywoo at 11:40 am, 1:45, 3:45, 5:45, 7:45 and 9:50 p.m. Palace—“Montana Moon,” at 11:25 :50 p.m. am., 1:55, 4:30, 7:30 and Ambassador—“Cohens and Kelleys in Scotland,” at 2, 4:05, 6:05, 7:55 and 9:40 pm. Central—“The Aviator,” from 11 a.m. to 11 pm. Tivoli —“Little Johnny Jones,” at 2, 4:05, 6:10, 8 mld 9 50 pam. MENDELL POSTS BOND Former Endurance Record Co- Holder Faces Smuggling Charge. LOS ANGELES, April 21 (#).—Loren Mendell, once co-holder of the world record for endurance refueling flight, was arrested here Saturday night by United States immigration authorities on alien smuggling charges. He posted $5,000 bail and was released. The officials alleged he conspired to at 12:14, 2:37, m, bring two alien Japanese into the United |- States from Mexico. KENT GIVES MUSEUM Philanthropist Donates $220,000 for Franklin Memorijal. PHILADELPHIA, April 21 (#).—A gift of $220,000 by A. Atwater Kent, Philadelphia, for the cohstruction of a museum of graphic arts as a part of the Benjamin Franklin Memorial and Franklin Institute Museum to be erected on the parkway here, was announced yesterday. Exhibits for the Graphic Arts Museum inelude Benjamin Pranklin's com- posing table, his original printing press and some of his own books and manu- seripts, which he printed. A.CMELLICHAMPE e 821 ELEVENTH ST. NW. & ‘Finishing Tn Before 10:30 FILMS Ready 4:30 Same Day T Greeting_Cards COLUMBIA PHOTO * SUPPLY CO. 1424 New York Ave. N.W. g THE NEW FORD COUPE A beautiful closed car, distinguished by fts substantial grace of line and contour. A particularly good car for physicians, business execytives and salesmen because ts comfort and reliability. The Triplex shatter-proof glass windshield and the fully enclosed four-wheel brakes contribute o the unusual safety of the new Ford. T — OUTSTANDING FEATURES OF THE NEW FORD New streamline bodies ¢ Choice of colors o Rustless Steel e Triplex shatter-proof glass windshield Four Houdaille double-acting hye draulicshock absorbers o Fullyene closed, silent four-wheel brakes o Extensive use of fine steel forgings o Aluminum pistons e Chromesilis con alloy valves e Three-quarter floating rear axle e Torque-tube drive o More than twenty ball and roller bearings ¢ Sturdy steel spoke wheels e 53 to 65 miles an hour e Quick acceleration ¢ Ease of control e Reliability ¢ Economy o Long life, NOTE THESE LOW PRICES Roadster « Phaeton Coupe . « Tudor Sedan « « Sport Coupe De Luxe Coupe « « . $435 $440 $500 $500 $530 $550 « s @ - Three-window Fordor Sednn $625 Cabriolet DeLuxe Sedan « » » « Town Sedan $645 $650 $670 " 4 & & @ e & ® o o (f. 0. b. Detroit, plus freight and deliverys Bumpers and spare tire extra, at low cost. )} Universal Credit Company plan of| time payments offers another Ford economy. BEAUTY has boten"built into the graceful floving lines of the new Ford and there is an appealing charm in its fresh and varied harmony of color. Yet more distinctive even As days go by you will find that it becomes more and more your favorite car to drive— 80 responsive, so easy to handle, so safe and comfortable that it puts a mew joy in motoring. The city dweller —the farmer — the industrial worker —the owner of the spacious two-car garage in the suburbs—to all of these it brings a new measure of reliable, economical service. Craftsmanship has been put into mass production. Today, more than ever, the new Ford is «a value far al bove the price.” FORD MOTOR COMPANY fONDAY, APRIL g 21, AMUSEMENTS. FLAMING ROMANC OF BURNING LOVE NEWS ~ COMEDY LAST 2 DAYS A Gox Movietone Musical Romance o the Jouthland~ CAMEO KIRBY" w with J.HAROLD MURRAY NORMA TERRIS Myrna Loy, Stepin Fetchit o the Stage Fanchon & Marco’s ACCORDION s IDEA INEV style Gillette Razor and Blade given FREE With purchase of a tube of Palmolive or Colgate Shaving Cream at 35¢ GIBSON’S 917.919 G St. N.W. MT VERNON STEAMER Charles Macalester I.ndu U. 8. Government Inspection Wharf Daily 10 AM."and 2:30 P.M. Round Trip, 85¢ Admission, 25¢ Cafe and Lunch Counter on Steamer Mt. Vernon not open on Sundays T o Open ooks %% E.MORRISON PAPER 0. 1009 Pa. Ave. DEAF? Hear With the ACOUSTICON Ear plece no larger than a silver dime ETZ 1217 G Street Forced to Vacate May 1st Entire Stock of Electric Fixtures Will Be Sold Regardiess of 259% to 50% off 717 12th St. N.W. 1643 Conn. Ave. LUNCHEON TEA DINNER iRy UL SIRINT Speats for 3 to 5:30—no charge Itself™ Sundays’ Dinner 1 to 8 P.M. 35¢ No. 80 for NEURITIS Homoepathic Pharmacy 1007 H St. N.W. Phone NA. 1695 Enlarges That Favorite Photo 8x10 OPEN AT 8:30 A.M. DAILY 3% Savings Accounts Make Your Bank Your Business Confidant Your bank ought to have your complete business confidence to be of maxi- mum_ usefulness to you. Call and talk things over with us. FRANKLIN National Bank Penna. Ave. at 10th St. NW. 1111 Connecticut Avenue. JOHN B COCHRAN THOS, P. HICKMAN ind Cashler MOVING, PACKING AND STORAGE. ovi Nq STORAGE . KRIEGS[> XPRESS ORAGE co.. INC. PACKING v SHIPPING 616 EVE st 2 DISYT 2010 _AMUSEMENTS. BACK TO BLACKFAC in @ Masterpiece of Minatrelsy IRVING BER'IN SONGS AL—SINGING AL—LAUGHING A WARNER BROS AND VITAPHONE HIT For Your Ideal Easter Entertainment BEBE DANIILS BEN LYONS Filmdom's Sweethearts in a Halr- Trigger Romance of Upperworld Racketeers tiag FRENCH GERTIE A RADIO PICTURE April 27 to May 4 NVA ACTORS National Jubilee Week “It Al But Breathes” " A" A Last Days Here; Closing Now on view dflflll ll N.W. Sat., April 26 "G st 28¢ startles the Aemoraers: GAYETY THEATRE HELLO PAREE featuring LEE HICKMAH HILDRED FI!ANKLIN FSTat I3T4 NOW PLAYING— (RAWFORD more alluring then ever ir0 MONTANA MOON BENNY nulm CLIF w- oA singing 0'/ romorce of the ON THE STAGE DAVE SCHOOLER IN A LOEW PRESENTAT/ON. COLOR RHYTHM FROM THE CAPITOL THEATRE NY. ~ (OLUMBIA = NOW PLAYING— ‘PUTT ] TNERITlN AParemount si a {2t sy sercin, HARRY RICHMAN s JOAN asnns'r’r $ JAMES GLEASON" 'slu.m by IRVING Blll.’l“ ADDEDR ATTRACT! (*) Indicates Where Film Is Being Shown Today. District of Columbia ‘TIIF METROPOLITAN—F st. n.w. SADOR—I18th and Col. rd. n.w. L(b—o’d H st. ne. ON—Conn, ave. and McKinley UE GRAND—645 Pa. ave. se. TRAL—9th st. N '—thl’xlz lvt. and Farragut 1230 C st. SE—3100 18th *RIALTO—9th at G s *TIVOLI—14th and Park rd. n.w. YORK—Georgia ave. and Quebec n.w. STANTON—515 C st. ne. \l\OY—Ifll!D 14th st. n.w. nw. ’l\KOMA—IIh and Butternut sts. Maryland and Virginia MARYLAND—Hagerstown, Md. HO -Leesburg, Va. RE| l"l. BLIC THEATER—Annapolis, MARADA—St. Michaels, Md. ARCADE—Crisfield, Md. STATE—Bethesda, Md. M IMPE] ltlAb—Brumwlrk. Md. PALACE—Frostburg, Md. *CAPITAL—Frostburg, Md. COLONIAL—Winchester, Va. | *STRAND—Staunton, Va. MASONIC—Clifton Forge, Va. —Westminster, Md. l"lNlA—lllrrlwnbnr[. Va. Clarendon, Va. *OPERA HOUSE—Piedmont, W. Va, AUDITORIUM—Onancock, Va. NEW—Elkton, Md. NEW—Aberdeen, Md. NEW—Hancock, Md. WALLACE DAL s, I.n vington, Va. ( ‘OMMUNITY- —Hldgelv. Md. LMPIRE—Pocomoke City, Md. ( APITAL—Cumberland, Md. MARY LAND—KIlflnIIkr, Md. I'ALA(/Ia——Il!tfnwwn 'S HALL—Wi llhrdl, Md. RO(‘KBIIDGB—BII"III Vista, Va. B Ay s{""” W. VA | {03008 b3 ‘abpointiment. ‘et 4100, LYIIC—Pflfln‘ v PROF. & MRS. ACHER ST l —c WARNER BROS. EARL Daily, 11 A, M., te 11 P. M. HOLLYWOOD EXPOSED! “SHOW GIRL IN HOLLYWOOD” A FIRST NATIONAL AND VITAPHONE HIT ATIONAL " I 'ro....h $1.25, $1, T5¢ & S0e MATS. WED. & SAT. 35¢, noe | 15- National Theater Players offer ‘THEHONOR OF THEFAMILY’ a revival of Otis Skin eatest play. based on alzac’s inspirations. NEXT WEEK—SEATS SELLING, “JERRY” One-time star role for Billie Burke, N7 7 ), POLI'S--TONIGHT Matinees ThnudAy and Saturday 3 335 4.40 .50, 3 $1.54 DIRECT from MNMY GE&EI%”WIT'ES =SCANDALS nh WILLIE & EUGENE HOWARD~ FRANCES WILLIAMS = MITCHELL and DURANT- MARIETTA ~ EVELYN WILSON ~ THE ABBOTT DANCERS - CAROIYN w R, SN~ 75 GoroEouS o1rLS 75 NEXT WEEK ™A%, THyrs- AND SAT. orotis NO H WALTER Ty RICHELIEDS Thu; Eve. & Sat. Ei ON= (Onll ‘lllu) ‘HA! s & S Mat. ll to_50e. ricea Thurs. Mat. "§8 o B0e _Seats Now on Sale for METROPOLITAN OPERA COMPANY FOX THEATER o APmIL 2% 2k 25 Eve, Tibbett 5 “LA BOHEME” ‘zhurs. “ANDREA CHENIER” Penselle. Martinelli, De Luc BL “TRAVIATA" Mat. Chiorus—Orehestea, Tices, 87, Wilson-Greene's ‘Bureau, st.; District 6493, ECTION SIDNEY LUST TALRING. AND SOUND vxcnm.ll HIPPODROME -x%-2952%5.» All-Star Cast. First downtown show- ing at popular prices. DRIA, VA XAN ;SONG OF THE 415N, Capite) «sriE FROM BHANGHAL " CONRAD NAGEL. CAMEO Mt Rainier, Md, “NOT SO DUMB,” MARION DAVIES. LAURE] MD. “SONG OF THE WEST,” 535 St st BE. LAURA_LA_PLANTE. CAROLINA 31t %8 FR 8% ATER. “HAPP 2 Aar Cast. m’:’ PR, Bl B HESDA, MD. “Dl’iui’ll, MAY LARE" SYLVAN T‘LEATE LISt R L Ave. N.W. MORTON DOWNEY. e W 958 @ Hear nener wt the Giesie ™ ee & ANNA _ CHRISTIE. GRETA _GARBO, Ciihs. BHOKFORD, ARION, _MARIE DRESSLER. oo I+ MARION, JESSE THEATER e “SUNNY' BIDE UP. TAKOMA ath_ 2nd Butter, st Free P; A Talkie Every D T WITAGUY W Warser b AMBASSADOR co "‘.‘: 624 H St. NE. TODAY — WINNIE LI “SHE_COULD! _BA\‘{:H;!TO""R e C. Iot?égrcnmfin Momus o Ve 645 Pa. AVENUE GRAND o3, TORAY _BERNICE _CLAIRE AND ALEXANDE] ALE; R GRAY in “NO, NO, Warner Bros. CENTRAL 9th St. Bet. D and B TODAY.GRACK HOLT in “VEN- Warner == COLONY Ga. Ave & Parragut st. T%%AL;JJOHN BOLES in “SONG OP 1230 © St. NE. 100;\\(7 SHESTER MORRIS in “THE Warner Bros. VOY ' & co. ma. Nw. TORAY pPQUALAS = FAIRBANKS. AND (LORETTA YOUNG 1a & Park Rd. N.W. \WILLIAM HAINES in “THR r Bros.” K s 'Ave. & Quebes st. N.W. TODAY—WINNIE LIGHTNE: fE COULDNT SAY Mo ™ TUDT lasses Mon, and PR O nstruetion

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