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CAMP EXPOSITION TOBEHELDATY.W. Mrs. Roosevelt to Sponsor Display to Win Support for Summer Plan. Sponsored by Mrs. Franklin D. Roose- \'Plt?oa camp exposition, designed to *show parents how they can give their | children a Summer outing without mak- | ing a perceptible dent in_their bank yoll,” will be held at the Y. W. C. A.| Friday and Saturday, May 5 and 6. 1 A number of prominent speakers will be on the exposition program. | The exposition is to be held under the auspices of the Recreation Committee of the Council of Social Agencies, of which Mrs, Wilson Compton is chair- man. ' Exhibit of Camp Life. There will be an exhibit of camp life, prepared by several organizations in the city which sponsor camping. and there will be daily demonstrations ol camp work performed by Boy and Girl Scouts. Girl Reserves and other organ- izations. Listed to speak are Lieut. Col. U. 8. Grant, 3d, on “Summer Loss or Profit”; Dr. Joy Elmer Morgan, cn “The Value of Camps in Education”; Ann Shoe- maker. on “What Parents Should EX- pect from Camp”; Mrs. Ruth Bryan Owen, on “My Caravan,” and Horace Albright, on “Our Nearby National Parks.” There also will be a camp fashion show, with exhibits of camping clothes, equipment and a camp library. Must Be Self-Supporting. The Budget Committee of the Com- munity Chest has decided this year that no camps can be supported by Chest funds; that any camps established must be self-supporting, and it is hoped to bring the camping idea before the pub- Jc in such a way that they will receive the necessary support this Summer. Organizations co-operating in the ex- position include the Boys' Club of Wash- ington, Boy and Girl Scouts,' Y. M. C. A, Y. W. C. A, Northeast Boys' Club, Salvation Army, Holiday House, Sum- smer Outing Committee of the Associated Charities and the Soclety for Preven- tion of Tuberculosis DRAMA GUILD HOLDS PROGRAM WEDNESDAY Members and Guest Artists to Pre- sent Entertainment at Annual Dinner. A program featuring members of the Drama Guild of Washington and” guest artists is being rehearsed as a part of the entertainment of the fifth annual dinner of the guild, Wednesday eve- ning at Barker Hall in the Y. W. C. A. Building. W. Hayes Yeager, president of the guild, will be toastmaster. “The Interview,” an original skit presented by Denis E. Connell and Maurice Jarvis, in which members fi the guild will be satirized, is an annual feature of these banquets. Felian Garzia, artist soloist, recently with the National Symphony Orchestra, will be neard in several numbers, other artists being Peter Rouzitsky and J. Joseph O’Donnell. Clifford Brooke, di- rector of the National Theater Players, will speak. Mrs. Charlotte Patterson is starring in a dramatic skit and the McKinley Dancers will appear on the program. Miss Sibyl Baker is chairman of the committee, assisted by Mrs. A. H. Brooks, Mrs. John Otto Johnson, Mrs. Ruth Harsha McKenzie, and Mrs. Maude Howell Smith. CONTEST DEADLINE SET Fairfax Garden Entrants Must File by May 15. $pecial Dispatch to The Star. FAIRFAX, Va, April 22—Men and women who wish to participate in the Fairfax County garden and canning contest must enroll not later than May 15 with either County Agent H. B. Derr or Home Demonstration Agent Miss Sarah Thomad, The contest will close November 15. The first prize will be an 18-quart aluminum pressure cooker. ‘Those who enroll must pledge to grow a Spring, Summer and Fall vege- table garden, adequate for their fam- ily needs; to keep a record of all crops grown; make a canning budget, and carry it through, and turn in records before November 15. e = Plan Parliamentary Drill, CHEVERLY, Md, April 22 (Spe- cial).—A drill in parliamentary pro- cedure by Arthur .P. Buck, first vice president of the Cheverly Citizens’ As- sociation, will feature a meeting of the association Tuesday. night at 8 o'clock in the school here. —_— CITY NEWS IN BRIEF. TODAY. Supper, Past Presidents, National So- ciety Daughters of 1812, Willard Hotel, 6 pm. Meeting, Sunday Evening Forum, 212 H street, 8 p.m. John Simpson, speaker. Lecture, Miss Ada Rainey, “Power of onstructive Thinking in This Time of tress,” 2633 Fiftcenth street, 8 p.m. Luncheon and dinner, Grand Coun- cil, Knights of Columbus, Mayflower Hotel, 1 and 7 p.m. TOMORROW. Card party, Episcopal Church Home for the Aged, Willard Hotel, 2 to 6 p.m. Luncheon, University of Michigan Alumni, University Club, 12:30 p.m. Luncheon, Alpha Delta Phi Fraterni- ty, University Club, 12:30 p.m. Optical Dept. Features Paints Education Exhibits for World’s Fair YOUNG ARTIST PREPARES PANELS TO BE SHOWN BY GOVERNMENT. - the Treasury, is shown putting the finishing touches on three oil paintings of heroic sise he has prepared the United States Office of Education to send to the forthcoming world’s fair at Chicago. The panels repre- ' WILL!AM N. THOMPSON, 19, son of W. Norman Thompson, who is exectitive assistant to the Undersecretary of A student at Abbott Art School, where he is painting the sent features of education, past, present and future. panels, young Thompson was graduated from Central High School in 1931. ROOSEVELT'S RAIL Financial Program Ready for Presentation This Week to Congress. By the Associated Press. President Roosevelt's plan to untle the financial knots of the Nations tangled railroad system is complete and ready for presentation to Congress this Chairman Rayburn of the House In- terstate Commerce ttee, who helped draft the bill, said yesterday the message requesti the legislation g‘obll;lflyk would be submitted early in week. Under the terms of the projectea legislation, a Federal co-ordinator is et o the ‘approval e approv: work out economies in the railroad in- dustry. Fifteen other co-ordinators are to be placed in various railroad centers throughout the country. ‘Would Cut Duplication. They would organize the railroad sys- tem to eliminate duplication of services by competing carriers and have non- competing lines drop unnecessary pas- senger service. Consolidation of terminals and abandonment of useless trackage and facilities where one unit will serve two or more lines, is contemplated. Reduc- tllo‘n in salaries of high officials also 18 p! , In addition, the legislation is to call for the squeezing of water out of stock and the reduction of top-heavy capital for —Star Staff Photo. | MARYLAND HEALTH HEADS WILL MEET ON MAY 5, 6 Mayors and County Commissioners Invited to Attend Sessions at Johns Hopkins. Spectal Dispatch to The Star. BALTIMORE, April 22—The four- teenth annual conference of the health officers and boards of health of Mary- land will be held at the Johns Hop- kins University School of Hygiene and Public Health May 5 and 6, it is an- nounced by Dr. R. H. Riley, director of the State Department of Health. Invitations have been extended to the mayors, county commissioners, rep- resentatives of State and county de- partments of education and health of- ficers. GOw Ritchie will address the open- ing session. Among the subjects to be discussed are full-time county health service, adequate maternal care, dip-| theria control, tuberculosis, typhoid fever, dysentery and infantile paralysis. WILL SPEAK ON PRINTS Gordon Dunthorne of Washington to Talk at Brooke Manor. Spectal Dispatch to The Star. SANDY SPRING, Md., April 22— Gordon Dunthorne of Washington will| give a talk on some of his old English flower prints from 1740 until 1840 at ||| Brooke Manor, near Ashton, Md. on Monday afternoon at 3 o'clock, show- ing some of his prints from his collec. tion. Mr. Dunthorne, who has been show- ing these prints at various garden | clubs in Virginia, is coming to Sandy Spring for the benefit ofgthe Sandy Spring Volunteer Fire De] CULP RITES TOMORROW Tuxedo Woman Died Thursday Night of Heart Disease. Special Dispatch to The Star. TUEXDO, Md, April 22.—Funeral services for Mrs. Menna Culp, wife of C. Edward Culp, who died late Thurs- day night of heart disease, will be teld Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock from Gasch’s Sons funeral home, Hyattsville, Burial will be in Glenwood Cemetery. Besides her husband, Mrs. Culp is | survived by three step-children, who were born of a former marriage of Mr. | Culp. They are George Culp of Takoma Park, Mrs. Louise Gantt of Atlant Ly | and Mrs. Helen Arms of Arizona. She | | also leaves a sister, Mrs. Emrich Mandz | of College Park. No More Gas In Stomach | and Bowels It you wish to be permanently re- lieved of gas in stomach and bowels, take Baalmann's Gas Tablets, Which are prepared especially for stomach gas and all the bad effects resulting from gas pressure. That empty, gnawing feeling at the pit of the stomach will disappear: that anxjous, nervous feeling witl heart palpitation will vanish, you will again be able to take & deep breath without discomfort. 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One of the reasons for av- in the formulation of the ut of employes flioumll?‘ train services and terminal {: LONELY DITCH YIELDS BODIES OF SLAIN PAIR Ex-Convict and Woman Killed by Gangsters in Reprisal, Police Believe. By the Assoclated Press. ST. HELENS, Oreg., April 22.—The bullet-pierced bodies of a man and a woman identified as Jimmy Walker, ex- Long Beach, Calif, were found in gdtgg beside & lonely road near ha: ay. Police said the two obviously had been killed by gangsters, probably be- in Portland this usan ent of acilities. cause of the week of Frank Kodat, asserted speak- easy proprietor, who blamed Walker for hmh ucrmul ‘:unm ‘The tlwo men, de- ves said, quarreled violent over the woman. ik NO CONNECTION WITH ANY OTHER WASHINGTON $TORE Lansburgh ENTER BAND CONTEST | Two Boys’ Organizations Filé En- tries for May 4 Event. 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