Evening Star Newspaper, September 26, 1935, Page 5

CHURCHES 70 JOIN [N MASS MEETING Secretary Hull to Address Group at Constitution Hall October 2. Final arrangements for an all- church mass meeting in Constitution Hall October 2 were completed by a group of 35 representative clergymen at a meeting yesterday in the United States Chamber of Commerce Build- ing. Right Rev. James E. Freeman, chairman of the Mass Meeting Com- mittee, presided. The mass meeting, at which Secre- tary of State Hull is to speak, will inaugurate a co-operative movement by all Washington churches to “demonstrate the importance of reli- gious toleration and specifically to emphasize the importance of religion and church loyalty.” Increase of Attendance. Rev. Anson Phelps Stokes, commit- tes secretary, pointed out that the | date of the mass meeting had been arranged to precede the observance of Loyalty Sunday, October 6, when, under auspices of the National Com- mittee on Religion and Welfare Re- covery, a concerted effort will begin | to Increase church attendance through- out the Nation. The male choir of St. Matthew's Roman Catholic Church, under direc~ tion of Walton Boyce, will sing in Latin two motets. A Capella Choir of the First Congregational Church, led by Mrs. Ruby Smith Stahl, also will sing a double selection. The quartet of the Washington Hebrew Congrega- tion will sing “Adon Olom” in Hebrew. Addresses on Program. Other important features of the program will include addresses by | Rev. Abram Simon, Rabbi of the Washington Hebrew Congregation; Right Rev. James A. Ryan, rector of Catholic University and Bishop-elect of Omaha, and Rev. Albert F. Mc- Cartney, pastor of the Covenant-First Presbyterian Church. ‘The meeting will begin at 8:30 p.m. Bishop Freeman will preside, and Rev. James Shera Montgomery, chaplain of the House of Representatives, will deliver thé benediction. Rev. Edward A. Duff, chief of the Chaplains’ Divi- slon of the United States Navy, is to lead prayer. Instrumental music will be furnished by the United States Army Band. Held under auspices of the Com- mittee on Religious Life in the Na- tion’s Capital, admission to the meet- ing will be free. Saf.ety (Continued From First Page.) pledge cards will be distributed by officers of the District federation to heads of various locals, who in turn will spread them among the individ- ual membership. Support of the American Federa- tion of Government Employes was en- listed through E. Claude Babcock, national president, and the pledge | cards will go out from his office to every lodge of the Federation in ‘Washington. Three Lodges Active. Three of the A. F. G. E. lodges already have become active in The Star safety campaign through the action of a joint committee of the Internal Revenue, Commerce and Labor lodges. This committee, which has been engaged in solution of prob- lems affecting the welfare of Federal workers in the Mall triangle, indorsed ‘The Star campaign early in the drive | and undertook to distribute pledge | cards among its members in the three | big Federal agencies, grouped in the | west end of the Mall triangle. | Unanimously indorsing The Star | safety campaign, the Board of Mont- gomery County Commissioners at a meeting Tuesday in Rockville, Md., voted to ask The Star Council to pro- vide pledge cards and stickers for every county official and employe. The board will ask every operator of a county motor vehicle, including all county police, to take the pledge to obey each of the 12 primary rules for safe driving embodied in the pledge. ‘The board acted on a motion by Com- “Sweet Music” fo those desiring 4 modest-new home. at a Ressonable Price. GLENBROOK VILLAGE BETHESDA, MARYLAND® OPENS SATURDAY # 8 NEW “FhonifteeTecp omes INTRODUCING A TOTALLY NEW IDEA IN SMALL HOUSE CONSTRUCTION “ANEWBOLD DEVELOPMENT" Preparations to distribute 15,000 safe-driving pledge cards among all member organizations of the District of Columbia Federation of Federal Employes unions are being made, under the direction of John W. Ginder, president of the federation. Heads of the organization, shown taking their own pledge to drive safely, are, left to right: Willlam S. Kinney, vice president; Grace E. Reardon, secretary-treasurer, and Mr. Ginder. —Star Staff Photo. “1 SAW ZULU KRAALS' “I was looking for new worlds to explore, and I found them! I cruised to the land of witch doctors along the coasts of Africa. I saw gay life on the Mediterranean . . . lively South American ports. My ship was ideal . . the Empress of Aus- tralia.” From New York Jan. 25. 23 ports. 95 days. $1350 up (room with bath from $2350), including standard shore pro- gramme. See YOUR OWN AGENT or Canadian Pacific: 14th and New York Ave. N.W., Wash., D. C. National 4235, AFRICA . SOUTH AMERICA CRU E. Claude Babcock, president of the American Federation of Governe ment Employes, is seen as he signs the first of 10,000 safe-driving pledge cards to be distributed by the federation. Others in the group, left to right, are: Col. Charles I. Stengle, Bernice Sanders, Henry Eiler, Mrs. Carrie Wagner and Muriel Hurd. missioner Paul Coughlan of Silver Spring. Early Return of Pledges Asked. Companies and governmental or- ganizations which have received large numbers of signed pledge cards from their employes, but are holding them awaiting 100 per cent returns are requested to turn in all signed cards to The Star Safety Council' at once so that tabulations may be made. Credit will be given for 100 per cent co-operation after the ‘stragglers” have come in, it was pointed out. Among the requests for pledge cards reported today by The Star Council were 500 from the Potomac Electric Power Co., 300 from the Merchants & Manufacturers’ Association, 150 from the Kiwanis Club of Washington, 100 additional for the Parents’ Coun- cil of the Wheatley Public School, 50 additional for the American Red Cross, 50 for the Maloney Concrete | Co., 20 for the McDevitt Preparatory School, 20 for Hopwood's Furniture |, Co. and 20 for Pennsylvania Airlines & Transport Co. The Southeast Citizens’ Association on Tuesday night indorsed The Star safety campaign, and William A. 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CHICAGO, September 26.—The Methodist National Peace Commission yesterday adopted a resolution urging that the General Conference of the church, in Columbus next May, vote withdrawal of its ministers from chap- laincies of the Army and Navy. The commission asked that a reli- glous ministry for soldiers and sailors be established instead. ‘The commission adopted a program for peace action, declaring that “war is a sin,” and approving an interde« nominational peace demonstration on Armistice day, November 11. Pastors will be asked to preach on peace Sunday, November 10. Lauds Drive Safety Drive Should Deter Reckless Drivers, Says Freeman. To the Editor of The Star. ‘Washington, D. C. My Dear Sir: I heartily commend The Star for its public-spirited service in inau- gurating a campaign for greater safety on our public streets and highways. The appalling record of deaths ° and injuries makes the ques- tion that con- cerns our auto- mobile traffic cne of supreme im- portance to all our citizens. I am confident . that the clergy of our churches will gladly recognize the opportunity your campaign affords of using such influence as EUNCRIMN 4/0/4/"1()(#0/6 Guarantee —to make any ailing timekeeper well again— repair it so that it will keep track of the sec- onds, the minutes and the hours accurately. All repairs made of N genuine parts. aae’ ewert Box 615 121e. ST NW. {BEYWEEN F/G) i Safe Driving Pledge N THE interest of accident prevention and safer conditions on the streets and highways and in co-operation with the Safety Council of The Evening ttar, I promise to: Never operate at reckless speed. Drive on right of highway. Stop at all 8-T-O-P signsy Refrain from jumping traffic lights. Make turns from the proper lanes. Signal before turning or stopping. Give right of way in doubtful cases. Heed pedestrians’ rights. Never pass on curve or top of hill. Slow down at intersections and schools. Keep my vehicle in safe condition. Be courteous and considerate of others. The Safety Council Of The Coening Star Washington, D. C. Sign and send above coupon to The Evening Star Safety Council, Room 600, Star Building of better traffic conditions on our pub- lic highways. Obviously, the rigid en- forcement of the traffic laws will have a deterrent effect upon reckless and careless drivers. It is a case of eternal vigilance that alone will secure greater safety on our streets. E ‘The public-spirited action of The Star is worthy of high praise and I sincerely hope its persistent efforts | may gain widespread recognition. Faithfully yours, JAMES E. FREEMAN, Bishop of Washington. We now have available a few Dodge and Plymouth 1935 company official cars and demonstrators at substantial discounts. Low mileage. Full new car guarantee plus our own Money Back Guararftee. 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