Evening Star Newspaper, April 18, 1935, Page 30

B—10 “LEARN T0 SWIM, RUHLAND ADVISES Health Benefits Made Possi- ble by Free Course Stressed by D. C. Official. Describing swimming as “one of the most healthful forms of exercise | known,” Dr. George C. Ruhland, Dis- | trict health officer, today joined with | other officials in urging Washington | ‘boys to take advantage of next week’s | learn-to-swim course, sponsored by . "The Star and the Young Men's Chris- . tian Association. ., _“As a newcomer to Washington,” Dr. Ruhland said, “I have learned | with pleasure of the co-operative en- terprise of The Evening Star and the ‘Young Men's Christian Association in sponsoring ‘learn-to-swim’ campaigns for boys and young men. Stresses Health Benefits. “While the safety phases of such campaigns are important, the health benefits to be derived from water sports appeal to me as being worthy of special consideration. | “Swimming undoubtedly is one of \ the most_healthful forms of exercis= | known. It develops the muscles, pro- motes circulation., improves respira- tion and contributes in other ways to health and happiness. The benefits of play in the sunshine and fresh air The Star and Boys’ Y. M. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, THURSDAY, APRIL 18, 1935. LEARN TO SWIM FOR SPORT AND SAFETY Under Auspices of Department of the C. A. Boys 10 to 18 years old offered free lessons daily April 22—April 27 Send this application, not later than April 20, to the Y. M. C. A, Boys' Bullding, 1732 G Street (Colored boys apply at Twelfth St. Y. M. C. A) PARENT'S SIGNATURE (Required) than accomplish these things, I should be in favor of a program of this kind.” Others Indorse Campaign. Commissioner Melvin C. Hazen, | Supt. of Schools Frank W. Ballou and Parks Supt. Marshall Finnan are among others who have indorsed the campaign, which is open to boys from 10 to 18, inclusive. Six free lessons in the crawl stroke | will be given each boy by a corps| of experienced instructors. ®here will be no charges of any kind. ‘To enroll. fill out the application | form printed herewith, being sure to get your parent’s signature, and for- ward at once to the Y. M. C. A. Boys should not be overlooked. “If learning to swim did no more | Department, 1732 G street. Class as gnments will be made latter. AGE ..e0000e $228,000 Goes Begging. YONKERS, N. Y. (®—Arthur Muth, Federal receiver in charge of liquidating the first National Bank & Trust Co., is having his troubles. For 16 months he has tried to pay 40 per cent of the claims, but he still is unable to get 4,000 depositors to come and collect $228,000. "GREET THE SPRING REFRESH YOUR SOUL DINE AT OLN% 12 Miles out Georgia Ave. CLARA MAY DOWNEY Ownership-Manasement HAHN VALUE . .. VARIETY . . . AND STYLE ASSURE LOW-GOST HOUSING FAGES OPPOSITION Dahlgren Terrace Citizens Back Resolution by Rhode Island Avenue Group. Opposition to any low-cost housing projects in Northeast Washington was expressed last night in a resolu- tion adopted by the Dahlgren Terrace Oitizens’ Association, meeting in the Crosby Noyes School. The resolution supported & similar one adopted pre- viously by the Rhode Island Avenue Citizens’ Association Prior to approval of the resolution, the association heard a representa- tive of the Federal Housing Admin- istration. Marvin H. McLean, presi- dent of the Brookland QCitizens’ As- sociation, and members of the Rhode Island association also spoke on the motion. ‘The association favored a motion petitioning Congress to include in the District appropriation bill an item for construction of a bridge over the Baltimore & Ohio railroad tracks at Ninth and Franklin streets north- east. The item was stricken out of the bill by the House and later re- stored by the Senate. In urging res- toration of the item, the association pointed to the recent Rockville bus- train tragedy, saying the tracks were & dangerous crossing place for chil- dren. ‘The old Benning race track was favored by the association as a site for the proposed municipal airport. ‘The resolution indorsed the original action along that line of the Kenil- worth Citizens’ Association. Opposition to a bill now pending in the House, authorizing the Pennsyl- OPEN A CHARGE ACCOUNT vania Rallroad to place tracks across New York avenue by erection of an overhead bridge or by public street or grade crossing, was expressed in another resolution adopted. e ACCUSED KEEP JOBS Two Teachers Charged With Radical Instruction to Stay. MUSKEGON, Mich., April 18 (®).— John A, Craig, superintendent of the Muskegon schools, said yesterday two veteran history teachers who had been accused of indoctrinating stu- dents with radical ideas would be re- tained. ‘The instructors are Eugene L. Howard, author of a book, “Cankered Gold,” in which the end of capital- ism was predicted, and Francis W. Beedon. They asserted they had not con- sciously forced any radical ideas upon students. ZANESVILLE FIREMEN, POLICE TO GO PAYLESS Without Funds After Tax Elec- tion Fails, Mayor Orders Forces Cut. By the Assoclated Press. ZANESVILLE, Ohlo, April 18— Pay day is going to be just another day for Zanesville's police and firemen. Although Mayor Willlam P. Wether- ald ordered both departments cut to four men each, the firemen voted yes- terday to continue to work without pay for “a reasonable time,” and the policemen were expected to take similar action. They have not been paid since April 1. The city's financial ¢problem was further complicated when the elec- torate refused to approve a four-mill tax for operating expenses at a spe- cial election. The economy ax already has cut the garbage collection, engineering, health and sanitation departments to one man each. 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