Evening Star Newspaper, October 11, 1936, Page 13

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RED GROSS UNIT Heads Drive Among Federal Workers—0fficials Urged to Co-.perate. Ma). Gen. Merritte W. Ireland, U. 8. A, retired, again has been named chairman of the Government Unit and will head the drive for funds among Federal officials and workers in the coming Community Chest cam- paign;- it was announced yesterday. All Government departments, com= missions and agencies were notified of the appointment in a memorandum from ‘President Roosevelt, and the heads of the branches were asked to name chairmen to co-operate with Gen. Ireland. Many of these have slready been designated. Organization of area 1 of the Chest’s Group Solicitation Unit was completed 1ast week, Robert B. Swope, area chairman, reported to Marcy L. Sperry, head of the Group Unit. Eagan Vice Chairman. Thomas L. Eagan was named vice chairman for the aréa and E. A. Drumm secretary. Edward Parode heads the first di- vision and his section chiefs are: T. J. Kane, Z. D. Blackistone, R. W. Pisher, 3d; H. W. Fisher, jr.: G. J. Bharshing and J. H. Stephens. Jean P. Mervine heads the second division, with the following section aides: Wallace Hatch, Lawrence W. Choate, Chase C. Gove, J. 8. Baldwin, Robert C. Merritt and John D. Marsh. The third division is headed by E. €. Cover and his section chiefs are: C. B. Bishop, E. C. Carter, J. W. ‘Thompeon, J. F. O'Donnell, Robert W. Thomas, Eugene L. Kressin and Henry Btewart. Text of Memorandum. President Rooseveit’s memorandum on the appaintment of Gen. Ireland follows: - * “This year, with my approval, Maj. Gen. Merritt W. .Ireland, retired, former surgeon general, U. S. A, has again been named general chairman of the Governmental Unit for the coming Community Chest campaign. “Last year this unit was efficiently erganized and the governmental em- ployes, realizing their opportunity to support the essential work of the Com- munist Chest agencles, responded most ||| generously. “In order that every Federal em- | ploye may be given an opportunity to make a voluntary contribution to she Community Chest and to the co-oper- ating groups in the suburban area, you are requested to designate a chair- man to organize and supervise the work in your department, commission or agency. Gen. Ireland will call on you shortly in reference to the chair- man to be designated. & “We alt appreciate the importance ©of maintaining priv relief work, and Scholar GETS AWARD FROM RAD- CLIFFE 'COLLEGE. MARION WADE DOYLE Of 5500 Thirty-third street, daughter of Dean Henry G. Doyle of Columbian Collége, George Washington Univer- sity, and Mrs. Doyle, president of the Board of Education, who has been chosen 1936 re- gional scholar at Radcliffe College from the Baltimore, Washington and Philadelphia district. She is one of nine girls throughout the country who have been granted awards by Radcliffe clubs on the basis of intellectual cuaacny, char- acter and promise. Marion was an outstanding student at Western High School, where she was graduated this year. She was editor in chief of the Breeze, Western’s school paper. recognize the high quality of the varied human services it renders. I, there- fore, feel that every worker in the Government service should have an opportunity, if he desires, to share in providing the funds for this splendid undertaking.” % o Hawail revenues promise a $1,000,- 000 surplus by June 30 next year. THE SUNDAY STAR,. TUTTLE TO DISCUSS AMERICAN THEATER Civic Theater Director Will Ad- dress International Club Tonight. Day Tuttle, director of the Wash- ington Civic Theater, will address the ‘Washington International Club at Ine ternational House, 1708 New Hamp- shire avenne, tonight on “New Trends in the American Theater.” Supper will be served under the direction of a committee cbmposed of Dr. Lin Lin, chairman; Doroteo Vite, Mr. Aguilar, 8. F. Chen, M. Mafioli and K. Mtho. Miss Naomi Pekmezian, president, has also announced standing commit- tees for the year, The Sunday night Program Committee will be headed by Miss Jeanne Simmons, chairman, assisted by Miss Jane Esch, 8. Abe, Mr. Nagas, Miss Karen Vojle, Luigi Savella, Mr. Shieh and 8. S8ampath. Myer Stolar will serve as chairman of the Membership Committee. Dr. Lin, Dr. T. G. Ho, Sampath and Miss Betty Sargent will serve with him. The Committe¢ on Admissions will be Stolar, Dr. Lin, Sampath and M. Argel. Miss Helga Schuls will head the Committee on Social Events and will be assisted by Miss Monica Kelly, Miss C. Jaccarino, Miss Tane Sato, Miss Virginia Spiro, Mrs. S8hieh, Eric Kocher, K. T. Wang, F. Irreverre and M. Argel. Miss Sargent, Miss Ethel Kroger and Miss Leila Fern will instruct the Intefnational Club in dancing, includ- ing the folk dances of the 30 ountries represented in the membership. —_— Peru has stopped naturalizing for- eigners until further notice. LANDON-KNOX CLUB TO HOLD LUNCHEON Mrs. Worthington Scranton Will Be Speaker at Women's Division Event. Responding to the appeals of Chair- man John D. M. Hamilton of the Re- publican - National Committee and Henry P. Fletcher, committee general counsel, the women'’s division of the Landon and Knox Campaign Club will give a luncheon at the Mayflower Ho- tel at 12:30 p.m. Thursday to raise funds for the Republican campaign. Mrs. Worthington Scranton, & mem- ber of the national committee since 1928, and one of the outstanding mn‘tmu in the country, will bé one of principal speakers. She will be introduced by Mrs. Virginia White Speel, national committee- woman for the District. A feature of the luncheon will bé the auction of two silver antique dishes, with a history of more than 100-years, which have been donated for the purpose by an ardent Re- publican, who, because of financial difficulties, has been unable to con- tribute money to the campaign. King Hires Younger Men. King Edward of England is choosing much younger men to replace house- ALL-EXPENSE WEEK END . Y. CIT e L TONY ar AT A F. G. E_ with meals. portation. Cities Service and Hit Pa- rade brosdeast tickets included. Other features. or &"‘“ Mr." Lewis, B._& O. ticket office, 15th and H (DL 3300). | WANTA STOP AT MID-CITY AUTO CO. 1711 14th St. N.W. Washington's Oldest De Sete and Plymeuth Dealer. And See the New 1937 PLYMOUTH 1 Tl:is Real Money-Savi;lg Piano Opportunity il - Comes to You Direct from the Manufacturer 'PROFIT-SHARING SALE DISCOUNTS APPLY RIGHT NOW ON THE CELEBRATED * KIMBALL % AMERICA'S VERY FINEST PIANO VALUE for over THREE-QUARTERS of a CENTURY EVERY MANUFACTURER HAS A MORAL OBLIGATION TO EXPAND AND PROMOTE EMPLOYMENT. The world’s largest piane builders whose facilities are capable of employing ever 2,500, make this second and final industrial appeal through authorized drastic price reduetions, cresting large disposals of stocks on hand and successfully returning to work a vast army of skilled mechanics, artisan tuners and regulators. ~ PRICE ADVANTAGES WITHOUT THESE SUPERIOR MANUPACTURING =N FACILITIES, PIANOS OF ‘3 SPACIOUS FLOORS OF FINE NEW PIANOS FROM WHICH YOU MAY CHOOSE A SUPREME EFFORT WORLD’S LARGEST PIANO - AND PIPE ORGAN ,KIMBALL _FACTORIES WHERE THE MARVELOUSLY, VOICED KIMBALL CITY'S MOST ATTRACTIVE PIANO EXHIBIT : DO NOT ALLOW ANYTHING to prevent YOUR HEARING these MARVELOUS VOICED KIMBALLS —ONCE HEARD THEIR WONDERFUL TONE IS NEVER FORGOTTEN THESE PIANOS IN ALL STYLES ARE ALSQ AVAILABLE FOR RENT !“'I'AL PAYMENTS CAN BE APPLIED ON THESE PRESENT SALE PRICES LATER YOUR CHANCE of CHANCES to Secure a Good Used Piano ‘MANY GOOD USED PIAN GENUINE PRODU( mmnnu.un-'mom " wa ACTUALLY BETTER. THEIR ORIGINAL SALE FOR WHICH NO REASONABLE PRICE OR PAYMENT TERM OFFER © WHLL BE REFUSED, MANY OF THESE PIANOS ALTRO HAVING HAD A NUMBER OF YEARS USAGE ARE mmmllulmum'mlunmnumm INSTRUMENTS ,TODAY. EVERY PIANO FULLY RECONDITIONED AND GUARANTEED T0 BE IN ABSOLUTELY PERFECT ORDER. A0 REMENBER 700, KIMBALL'S LONG TIME PAYMENT PLAN IS ENTIRELY FREE FROM FINANCE CO.'S_EXCESSIVE INTEREST CHARGES. _ W.W. KIMBALL CO Direct Factory Branch Stere 4 4 Palais Royal | "It's The Most Wonderful Store ; .I've Ever Seen”, Said Miss Audrey Sieber '(Washington’s Popular Mistress of Ceremonies Appearing at the Earle Theater) - During Her Visit Yesterday at the Grand Opening of - MURPHY'S New 14th Street Store - (Located at 3128 I4th St. N.W., Next to Arcade Market) "Oh !ll n, ""'s w_onderfl“" ”I ’ ) s Beautify a A’flazing" “’Everything seems so perfectly lovely, with the beautiful fixtures, the convenient arrangement of departments, the wide aisles, the comfortable air-cooling system, a simply marvelous fountain-lunch- eonette with easy knee-high seats, and an excellent lighting sys- tem. It certainly is a most pleasant place to shop, and in my opin- ion-one of Washington’s most modern stores. From now on, you can be sure Murphy’s will head my shopping list!” W bary The G. C. Murphy Co. 5 & 10c Stores : Wish to Thank the - 65,723 Persons who attended the grand opening of this new store yesterday VIEW OF THE CROWDS ATTENDING GRAND OPENING It is a store for which greater Washington is justly proud and welcomes! 1 answers the needs of thousands of shoppers in the Columbia Heights section! It is the one-stop shopping center where you can buy over 20,000 yarious items at prices that are always low, consistent with quality. It is founded on the policy of satisfaction with every purchase or your money cheerfully refunded. . You'll always enjoy shopping at Murphy's 5-and-10c Stores, where courteous, friendly service is our first consideration. miewr un e g - 7

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