Evening Star Newspaper, June 30, 1932, Page 38

CHURCHES REVEAL BIG GAIN IN 193] 433,656 New Members Join to Reach Record Total of 49,752,443. v the Associated P NEW YORK An increase 3,656 In the membership of United i 1931 is reported | in_the annual cs report of the Chris- The gain in 1930 was | zealous devotion to Methodists, al loss in increased vear. Their total 0 135,627 i Cathelics List 14,528,176. | The Catholic gain was 15.243. The total Catholic membership 13 years old | over was thereby brought to 14,-| e Lutheran gain of 49,126 brought | total to 3.032.350. Exclusive of | cants, the Protestant Episcopal | s 6,931 for a total of 1261,- the Presbyterians brought | of District’s Heroes in the World War Compiled by Sergt. L. E. Jaeckel S recorded in the official cita- tion, Willlam A. McCain, heu-\ tenant colonel, Field Artillery, | United States Army, American | Expeditionary Force, was award | ed the Distinguished Service Medal for exceptionally meritorious and _distin- guished service in a position of great| responsibility as Ordnance Officer of the 5th Army Corps. He dis- played superior judgment, excep- tional ability and duty, and executed successfully the difficult problems the supply of munitions, contrib- NG STAR, WASHI WEES EXONERATED Misunderstanding on Paraguayan Race. By the Associated Press. CAMBRIDGE, Mass., June 30.—Dr. Thomas Barbour, director of the Harvard Museum of Comparative Zoology, Tuesday conferred with Don- ald Wees, zoological explorer lately re- turned from Paraguay, and exonerated him of blame for the recent revival of the white Indian hoax, which the mu- ~ ININDIAN HOAX | interviewed by Buenos Aires newspaper | story of white Indians, found by him Explorer at Harvard Bares| | entirely seum previously had characterized as “more than flesh can bear.” Misunderstanding Blamed. Wees, & resident of Elkins, W. Va. | was severely arraigned by the university several months ago when he emerged from the Paraguayan jungle and wu; men, To them he allegedly told a in the remote hinterlands of Paraguay. The museum promptly declared Wees “an inexperienced amateur” and com- mented caustically on the tales of his sufferings which were given wide pub- licity in this country | Today, however, Dr. Barbour, in a statement said, “the reports of ‘white Indians’ attributed to Mr. Wees are due to a misunderstanding for which Mr. Wees is in no sense to blame.” Pleased With Results. Dr. Barbour said that in answering | inquiries put to him in Buenos Aires | Wees referred to the Indians—the | Guayaquis—by the Spanish term “rubios,” which means “ruddy” or “red- dish skinned.” and which was the ordinary local designation, he sald. of uting materially to the ~combat suc- cesses of the 5th Army Corps, and rendering impor- tant services to the tion: in the operations against the enemy during the St. Mihiel and Meuse-Ar- gonne offensives, at a time when | | Friday & Saturday Sav 50% | prompt delivery of munitions was im- | perative. Notwithstanding the almost {impassable condition of the roads to On the Cost of | Your Glasses to 60% | ertain tribes which, while in no sense | F'wmbe." were lighter in color than many others. e e B Sl tion,” said the director, “and absolve | him’ completely of any blame for the the South American press.” Higher Speeds Possible. A new era in the efficient use of au- tomoblles in the great cities will re- sult from the general adoption of the | superhighway type of construction, ac- erroneous reports attributed to him in | cording to the Albert Russel Erskine Bureau of Harvard University. | pates the possibility of sefe speeds as | high as 50 miles per hour in the heart | of the city. The reduction of delay | and hazard is made possible through | the separation of all grades and by the application of many innovations in the design of the roadways to eliminate Dr. | conflicts between varicus streams of CHURCH CAMP TO OPEN The Summer camp of St. Ji ' Church_will open tomorrow at ?:“hzir peake Beach. A group of 50 young- sters from the church's parochial school will spend a week at the bay resort and each week throughout the Summer a different group will be sent to the Miller McClintock, director, vho is now rican roads were In- dx}r?etrtifi Au:lellly from 10 to 16/ conducting superhighway studies for inches wide. JOHN”%M/ &4 THEN-Father used to come down o the shore week-ends. NOW-he comes down every evening, by Long Distance! Hears all the news, andis reas- sured of his family’s health and heppiness. Out-of-town tele- phoning is quick, clear, and the City Council of Chicago, antici- | beach for a vacati T Important Paint Neii?s New Low Prices on the Famous Sherwin-Williams Paint Effective Tomorrow, July First A new and drastically lower schedule of prices is announced for this superior line of Paint Products— Now— Most colors, reduced to 52‘80 per gal. White, reduced to 52.95 per gal. Varnishes, enamels and kindred products are similarly reduced. The best is always cheapest, but the new low prices offer REAL BARGAINS in S-W QUALITY hations having a|the front, this officer effected a contin- mbers to show a | Uous supply of munitions Oculists’ Prescriptions Filled at These Prices Residence, Washington, D. C. On permanent duty at the Army Industrial > | College, Washington. Herald cited figures to ip in churches of tes had Increased in ade since 1800 and the rate of | to have exceeded the| Reaches 40.1 Per Cent. 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