Evening Star Newspaper, April 11, 1937, Page 10

A—10 OFFICIALS TO GO TOP.T CONERESS ~ Studebaker, Parran and Ickes Expected at Rich- mond Meeting. A number of Government officials and educators will address the forty- “BE KIND TO ANIMALS” WEEK BEING OBSERVED Rescue League Participates Annual Remembrance, Open- ing Today. The Washington Animal Rescue League today joined the American Humane Society in opening the twenty-third annual celebration of national “Be Kind to Animals” week. As a feature of the week, sched- uled to close April 17, tbe league is aponsoring an illustrated lecture in THE SUNDAY by Dr. Homer L. Shantz, Agriculture Department Forest Service, on “Wild Life in the National Forest,” to be given Wednesday at 8:30 p.m. in the ball room of the Washington Club, 1010 Seventeenth street. Placard announcements of the week are to appear in street cars, busses and various shops, Mrs. C. Augustus Simpson, league president, said yes- terday. Recognition of the celebration is expected also to come from many of the local pulpits today. Five girls have completed a ski run of 3,650 miles from Ulan-Ude to Mos- cow, Russia. STAR, WASHINGTON, LEGAL SORORITY WOMEN TO CARICATURE EVENTS Spring Frolic of Phi Delta Delta Alumnae Chapter to Be Held Friday. Skits caricaturing current events will feature the annual Spring din- ner and frolic of the Washington Alumnae Chapter of Phi Delta Delta, women’s legal sorority, at the Carl- ton Hotel Friday at 7:30 pm. Guests will include Representative D. C, APRIL 11, Mrs. Eleanor Patterson, Dean Grace Hays Riley of the Washington College of Laws, Mrs. Harvey W. Wiley, Mrs. Ellen 8. Woodward and Miss Mal- vina Lindsay. Mrs. Mabel Benson Sakis is chair- man of the committee on arrange- ments. Young Democrats to Dance. The Young Democrats Club of Washington will hold its seventh an- niversary ball April 24 at the Wil- lard Hotel in celebration of the club’s founding. Mrs. Walter Bramhall will i Mary T. Norton, Judge Fllen K. Raedy, | be social chairman. 1937—PART ONE. BAR PLANS OUTING Federal Association to Dinner Dance April 21. Hold Preparations are virtually complete | for the annual Spring outing and dinner-dance of the Pederal Bar As- sociation, to be held at the Con- gressional Country Club April 20, it was announced yesterday by William R. Vallance, chairman of the Arrange- | ments Committee, Morrison Shafroth, chief counsel for the Bureau of Internal Revenue, will be guest of honor and principal speaker. The dimner will be pre- ceded by a reception and followed by | dancing. Panama Canal Society to Dine. | The Panama Canal Society of Washington, composed of persons who | worked on the isthmus between 1903 and 1914, will hold its second an- nual dinner next Saturday at 6:30 pm. at the Mayflower Hotel. More than 225 former employes on the | canal project now live within a 100- mile radius of Washington, accord- ing to a report from the society. VG CUSTOM_TAILOXED PLEATED AND ZIPPERS 2-Piece Set, $31.95 3-Piece Set, $39.95 Choiee Chevron Cloth. figured, dust. . tisht. siriped Homespus, if rinted Crash. 3rd Fl. American Bldg. first annual Congress of Parents and Teachers, to be held in Richmond, Va., May 3-T7. The opening session will be featured by an address by Dr. John W. Stude- baker, United States commissioner of education, on “Home and School Unite for Finer Community Life.” The principal address May 4 will be given by Dr. Thomas Parran, jr., surgeon general of the United States Public Health Service, on the topic “The Health of the Community.” Secretary of Interior Ickes has ten- tatively accepted an invitation to speak May 5 on “Pioneering in a Community,” and on the same day Dr. Homer P. Rainey, director of the American Youth Commission, will discuss “Youth in the Modern Com- munity.” Florence Fallgatter, on the staff of the home economics division of the United States office of education, will preside at a conference on home- making May 3 besides participating in & symposium to be held at the open- ing session. Among symposium par- ticipants will be Ellen C. Lombard, national chairman of home education and a member of the staff of the United States office of education Other Washingtonians scheduled to participate in the convention program are Dr. Thomas W. Gosling, asso- clate chairman of international re- Jations; Charl O. Williams, national chairman of school education: Ruth A. Bottomly, secretary of Summer round-up; Mrs. Mary T. Bannerman, national chairman of legislation; Mary E. Leeper, consultant on kin- dergarten extension; Frances S. Hays, education secretary; Isa Compton, publications secretary, and Clarice ‘Wade, publicity secretary. ‘William H. 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