Evening Star Newspaper, December 1, 1935, Page 13

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THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C. DECEMBER 1, 1935—PART ONE. ~13 e e e e R D —mS———m———— R PERSHING TO GIVE I: , C ‘STRATD’ MEDALS u Rn ITU RE OO Stevens and Anderson Wip Be Honored December 11 by Geographic Society. Hubbard Gold Medals, the highest award of the National Geographic So- ciety for geographic achievement, will g be presented by Gen. John J. Pershing, a trustee of the society, to Capt. Al+ . bert W. Stevens and to Capt. Orvil A, Anderson, commander and pilot, re- spectively, of .the record-breaking s - stratosphere balloon “Explorer IL” at . | & special ceremony in Constitution ik Hall December 11, according to an announcement yesterday by Dr. Gil- bert Grosvenor, president of the so- clety. The Hubbard Medals, which have been awarded to only 10 other noted explorers and scientists in the 47 o * | years of the society’s existence, are in recognition of the flight made Novem- % ber 11 when the “Explorer II” giant balloon of the National Geographic So- ' ciety-Army Air Cerps Stratosphere Ex- pedition, reached an altitude of 72,- 395 feet above sea level, higher than man has ever soared before. Following the medal presentations, Capt. Stevens will describe the expe- dition's outstanding scientific achjeve- ments, and Capt. Anderson will ex- plain how the world’s largest balloon was maneuvered from its take-off in Black Hills, near Rapid City, 8. D,, to its landing place near White Lake, S D. Capt. Randolph P. Williams, ground officer in charge of preparations for the flight, also will speak. Motion pictures and slides will por- tray every phase of the flight, includ- ing the anxious moments at the take- off, when a downward draft threat- ened to sweep the gondola into the tree tops, to the perfect landing of the balloon in an open field in South Cen- tral South Dakota. Another feature of the program will be the first official presentation of the new National Geographic Society march, composed by Capt. Thomas | Darcy, leader of the United States Army Band, which will play the com- position. American Cars Popular. More than two-thirds of the new | automobiles in South Africa are from America. —_— Marriage Licenses. 21 16th st . and 20 Fuller st.; Rev. 1132 5th st. and . 1608 1st st.. Rev. and Lillian ilver Spring. U st. and 8 V st.; Rev. D. Clara G. At ot Richmond. Va. Rev. Moore. 26. and Rose Mollen. 26. both of Richmond, Va.; Rev. Georse Silverstone | Robert C. Smith. 46. Warrenton. Va.. and | Maude Zehmer. 34, McKenney, Va. Rev. Albert Evans 3 Z Joseph D. 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