Evening Star Newspaper, May 10, 1931, Page 11

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‘CHILDREN T0 ENACT STORIES OF FAIRIES : Nearly 1,000 Pupils From| Capital Schools Cast for Pageant. Nearly 1,000 Washington boys and s will enact the parts of the hn-i g:mc people of the land of Oz—the «“Munchkins,” the “Quadlings” the | Saturday afterncon, May 23, when an original pantomime and dance version of the fairy tale, “The Wizard of 0z," will be presented at Wilson Stadium, Eleventh and Thirteenth streets above Florida avenue, under auspices of the Community Center Department of the m, Planned as the forerunner of an elaborate children’s festival, to take place next May in celebration of the George Washington Bicentennial, this year's production will mark the initial appearance of such a large group of Washington children in & big outdoor dramatic production of this kind. Parents of hundreds cf children of the District are aiding the Community Center Department in the staging. The performance is scheduled to take place at 5 o'clock in the afternoon, with music by the United States Marine Band. Donna L. Taggart is director of dra- and the District of Columbia public school sys- | THE SUNDAY ‘dlnce directors of the various groups are Frances Brightwell, Sara Bergling, Margaret Carmody, Lorine W. B. Dean, Evelyn Davis, Martha Fisher, Alice L. Hunter, Elizabeth Jenkins, Judy Lyeth, Beatrice Mullin, Ivy Randall, Marjcrie Schuster, Mrs. J. P. Tolford and Mar- guerite Wolfe. Mrs. Marie Moore For- | rest is production chairman. | Circus Is Feature. Sixty children from Takoma and Chevy Chase Centers, 65 from Thom- son and Force, Janney and Gordon Centers, 35 from Southeast and Ban- | croft Centers, 90 from East Washing- ton, Langley and E. V. Brown Com- | munity Centers, 72 from Columbia | Heights, Grant,’ Oyster and Thomson {and many others, in addition to the many “singles” who have leading parts, will participate. A circus, done by the Southeast Com- | munity Center will also be a part of | the production, with tumblers, clowns, | acrobats, stilt ‘walkers, tight-rope per- formers and other featur STAR, WASHINGTON, TUESDAY NAMED - ASHOSPITAL DAY Community Chest Institutions Here to Present Special Programs. | | National Hospital day, sponsored by |the American Hospital Association to | | focus attention on the service and | problems of medical care, in honor of | the birthday anniversary of Florence D. C, MAY 10, Nightingale, will be celebrated in Washington Tuesday by a number of goaplélh affiliated with the Community ‘hest Each President of the United States has indorsed National Hospital day since its first observance in 1921. It is expected that about 3,000 programs will be held throughout the country. Every day, according to statistics of the national organization, there are 1 720,000 patients in hospitals and 700.- 000 full-time workers caring for them. ‘This does not include more than 97,000 stafl physicians nor approximately 70.- 000 men and women who serve as hos- pital trustees and advisors. Activities Planned. Special activities during the celebra- tion here are planned by the National Homeopathic Hospital, Children's Hos- pital, Columbia and Garfleld Memorial Hospitals. Emergency Hospital, Episco- pal Eye, Far and Throat Hospital, Georgetown Universit; 1931—PART ONE. dence Hospital and George Washing- ton University Hospital will have no programs, but will welcome visitors dumuM the day. house will be held from 10 o'clock until noon and from 3 to 5 o'clock. Tea will be served in the nurses home from 4 to 5 o'clock. A group picture will be | taken of all the babies present who | were born in the hospital. | Columbia Hospital will keep open house from 1 to 4 o'clock. Visitors will be shown about Garfleld Hospital dur- ing the day. A garden party for the | dispensary children and a play by the | dramatic class of Columbia Junior High_School will feature the day at the Children’s Hospital. 7 A new novel by a famous author who is collected nowadays comes out in at least two limited large paper-signed editions in addition to the regular trade edition. ds, will arrange for fueling at points up the coast of | America, through the West Indies and up the American Coast. DO-X PILOT ARRANGES FOR U. S. SUMMER HOP Lieut. Schildhauer to Name Fuel-| Boyland to Lecture. ing Stations in South Amer- | The evolution of man from savagery iea for Big Ship. |to barbarism and from barbarism 4o | civilization will be discussed by Rev. Lieut. Clarence H. Schildhauer, for- | James K. 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