Evening Star Newspaper, April 23, 1933, Page 66

STABBING OF ATHLETE BY SISTER ACCIDENTAL @oroner’s Jury Finds Youth Fa- tally Wounded in Falling on Knife During Struggle. Py the Associated Press. FAST ST. LOUIS, 1L, April 22—A coroner’s jury late yesterday returned a verdiet of accident in the death of Wil- lis Francis Carl, 18-year-old high school foot ball star, who was stabbed to death with a butcher knife in a quarrel with his sister, Miss Loretta Carl, 23, last| Monday night. Miss Carl, winner of a local beauty | contest testified that her brother grabbed for the butcher knife that she took it to keep him from cut- ting her, and that he fell on top of her and was stabbed accidentally. Ttalian World War Veterans A mecting of the Ttalian World War Veterans of Washington was called to order in Immaculate Conception Hall by Vice President A. J. Faina, when committees were named to arrange for | an outing at Marshall Hall the early part of June. Features will be races and games for grown-ups and children. | Donato Blanchi is chairman of a dramatic circle which is rehearsing for | a play to be given by the veterans in | the near future. Comdr. John J. Mc- Ginnis spoke on the work of veteran welfare. ! It was unanimously voted to attend the services at Arlington Cemetery May 30, as a unit and to hold services at two graves of Italian veterans who died while on duty here during the in- fluenza epidemic. The American Legion | Department of Columbia will assist in this service and will furnish a drum corps and its department colors. Department Comdr, Norman B. Lan- dreau was a guest of honor at the Boveglio Club banquet. held at De | Gregorio's restaurant. on E street, and wpoke of the veterans’ work. The Ladies’ Auxiliary is planning a social evening to be held next month and a card party to raise funds for & children’s outing. Final details will be arranged at the next meeting. | A report of progress was made in re- gard to the motorcade to the U. S. Naval Academy. The next meeting will be held in the first week of Ma | ‘ Y. W. C. A. News | ‘Members of the Cleveland Park Chap- | r will be hostesses at the Y. W. C. A at 4 o'clock for the “at-home” hour. Miss Aleada Nelson will be the hostess at the 614 E street Y. W. C. A. a% 5 o'clock. The chapter council will meet Mon- day at 11 o'clock. The monthly forum tea. sponsored by the Public Affairs Committee, will be | April 26 at 4 oclock with Dr. Lubin of the Brookings Institution as speaker. Kamp Kahlert, now open for week end conferences, has already been I served by the following groups: April 24, the Gallaudet College girls; the Maryland Christian _ Association will have its annual conference under the | direction of Mrs. Virgil Lowder, religious education secretary of the University of Maryland. and members of the coun- | sellors’ training course, which was of- fered at George Washington University under the direction of Ruth Atwell, as- sociate professor of physical education, | and sponsored by the Camp Committee | of the Council of Social Agencies, wflli spend the week end of April 29. The Mount Pleasant Chapter will meet at the Elizabeth Somers residence “Tuesd: t 1 o'clock for luncheon, fol- Jowed a business meeting and the election of officers at 2 o'clock. The Music Lovers' Hour for April 24 will be postponed until May 8. The Business Women's Glee Club will meet Tuesday at 7 p.m. The Blue Triangle Business Girls will meet Thursday evening. The Silverelle Club will meet Friday night. The Senior High School Girl Reserve Council will meet Tuesday afternoon. The annual Spring conference for girl yeserves will open Friday afternoon with a campfire supper. followed by a sing | and games out-of-doors. Saturday will include a tennis tournament, a base ball i game, hikes to the river, and a discus- sion on “The Chinese Situation.” evening a “who's who" party will be con- | ducted by the council. The Sunday | hikes, and a discussion on “Religious | Values of the Teen-age Girl. | The 3-E Club of 614 E street will have | & variety party at 8 o'clock. The members of the Children’s Music | Hour extend an invitation to the moth- | ers to attend their meeting Saturday | afternoon as the guests of honor. | Gold Star Mothers The Grace Darling Seibold Chapter | of the American Gold Star Mothers met at the Hamilton Hotel last Tuesday, the president. Mrs. Mary K. Killeen, in the chair. The colors were advanced by Mrs. Delia Barber and Mrs. Kath- erine Fagan, the latter acting for the official bearer. Mrs. Fannie F. Meeks. A letter was read from Admiral Koontz expressing real regret he whl be unable to attend a soclal gather- ing at the home of Mrs. H. L. Hurley last Friday. The strict rule of the organization to bar discussion of subjects in any way related to politics caused a number of communications to be laid on the table. | This chapter won the distinction of | being called the “Mother Club” of the . Seth Parker League in this community. through the recent formation of the | Gold Star Seth Parker Club to affiliate | with this chapter. The local unit held jts monthly meeting at the home of | Mrs. Catherine Barrack, 317 F street, and will assemble again May 7 at thel home of Mrs. E. S. Bruce, 14 Rhode | Island avenue. | Reports on the success of a bingo party given by Mrs. Margaret E. Love- less and Miss Bernice Barrack and a benefit luncheon tendered by Mrs. Edna Boardman, to aid the Ways and Means, were read. 2 H. L. Hurley entertained for the ers April 21 at her home, 5728 | th street. | Mrs, R. E. Jacobs asked to be re- Yieved of the chairmanship of the Membership Committee, her duties as national custodian of records taking up her full time. Mrs, E. M. H. Guedry, legislative charman, dscussed the new economy bill as it effects the interests of Gold Star parents. The next meeting is May 16 at the headquarters. American War Mothers A business meeting of District of Columbia Chapter, American War Mothers, was held at the Hotel Hamil- ton, April 14. M& Joseph Phillips, president, was in fhe chair. Arrangements for the carnation sale, held annually on the Saturday pre- ceding Mother's day. were made, the event coming May 13. As in former years, the money earned through this effort will be used for the welfare and entertainment of veterans in the Dis- trict hospitals. A party was given April 19 at Mount Alto Hospital to the veteran inmates by District members of the chapter. Ice cream, cakes and candy were served to the men. Mrs. Charles Donch was | in charge of arrangements, assisted by members of the chapter. The monthly afternoon meeting and Juncheon will be given at the home of Mrs. Elizabeth Roddy, 1710 Webster street, April 28. 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