Evening Star Newspaper, April 11, 1937, Page 16

A—16 = TOREVEW WORK OF TRAVELER AD Society, Celebrating 12th | Anniversary, to Hear Mrs. Harper Sibley. Mrs. Harper Sibley, wife of the | president of the United States Cham- ber of Commerce, will be the prin- cipal speaker at the twelfth anni- | versary meeting of the Travelers' Aid Society April 21 at the Burlington Hotel. The meeting also will be featured by 8 report of Mrs. Margaret, Ford, execu- tive secretary, and a talk by Mrs. Leonora Coit, night worker at Union Station. Mrs. Harlan Fiske Stone, | president of the local society, will | preside. | The society rendered some type of | service to 26,632 persons last year. Because of the discontinuance of service to transients by the Govern- ment, an unusually large number of these persons sought aid from the | society. Actual relief was given 2,099 persons. | On April 22 the National Associa- tion of Travelers' Aid and Transient Service, of which Mrs. John Jay O'Connor of this city is president, will celebrate its twentieth anniver- sary in New York City. Speakers will include Mrs. Sibley and James L Fieser. vice chairman in charge of | domestic operations for the American | Red Cross AID IN TOURNAMENT D. C. Bridge Players Co-operate in | May 10 Contest. Many local bridge organizations are co-operating in plans for the bridge tournament for May 10 at the Shore- ham Hotel. The Washington Whist Club is planning to donate prizes for the competition, it was announced | yesterday. | The contest is being staged by Max- | well L. Johnston, authority on con- tract bridge, for the benefit of the layers' Club of Central Community | Center. Johnston will give a special | #hort course Tuesday nights at Cen- | tral High School on “How to Bid Slams.” The series also will include instruction in “Asking Bids.” THE SUNDAY Serious Business Shh! Don’t say nuffin! It’s bad ettikit to ’sturb a man when he’s makin’ a very important shot! It’s Frank Bartlett, 6, of Atlanta, Ga., knuckling down to the marbles business, which assumes paramount importance youngsters every year about this time. with millions of American —A. P. Photo. AIRLINES LINKED Inauguration of air transport service from Pittsburgh to Parkersburg and Charleston, W. Va., connecting with the line from Washington to Cleve- land, Detroit and Milwaukee and at Charleston with the line from Wash- ington to Cincinnati, has been an- nounced by Pennsylvania-Central Air- lines. Flying time from Pittsburgh to and to Charleston 95 minutes. One round trip daily now is being operated over the route at time savings of from 4!2 to 10'; hours over surface trans- portation schedules, it was announced. Addition of the new line has brought the total mileage of the Pennsylvania= Central system to nearly 1,000 miles. The airline, recently formed by the | consolidation of Pennsylvania and Central Airlines, tenth anniversary of the formation of the original predecessor company Parkersburg is scheduled at 60 minutes ! on April 21. STUDEBAKER DOESNT BACK DOWN AN |NCH N THIS CHALLENGE THE 1937 DICTATOR IS STUDEBAKER DARES ALL 9 OTHER SIXES TO SUBMIT TO COMPARISON WITH THE DICTATOR ERIOUS-MINDED motorists all over Amer- ica are telling one another that Studebaker’s challenge to all 9 other sixes is one of the most enlightened steps in the public taken by any automobile manufacturer. At a single stroke, this Studebaker challenge is cutting the ties of habit that bind people to certain cars . . . and influencing them to think carefully and shop carefully before spending their money on a repeat purchase! And how brilliantly the smartly styled big 1937 Studebaker Dictator Six stands out in every comparison! Even sixes that are priced considerably more find the Dictator too much car to contend against! The year’s spotlight six in eye appeal, the interest ever rotary latches. Dictator’s air-curved, steel-reinforced-by-steel body glistens in a paint finish 12 coats deep! Its luxurious, roomy interiors are a triumph of famous Helen Dryden’s designing. It’s the world’s first six to offer the sensational economy of the Fram oil cleaner and gas-saving automatic overdrive . . . the world’s first six to offer the automatic hill holder plus feather- touch hydraulic brakes . . . the world’s only six with non-slam doors that close lightly, tightly and silently on revolutionary new rattle-proof And it’s built of the finest materials by the world’s greatest group of veteran motor car craftsmen. But see it. .. drive it. .. compare it «+ . and then try to sell yourself any other six: STUDEBAKER'S C.1.T. BUDGET PLAN OFFERS LOW TIME PAYMENTS n3s com. ae. Nw. LEE D. BUTLER, INC. ALBER & McNEIL 1418 P St. N.W. COLLEGE PARK AUTO PLACE College Park, Md. 8i LYNCHBURG AUTO SERVICE PARIS Lynchburg. Va. HINSON MOTOR CO. Cottage City, Md. BOYD-CARLIN MOTOR CO. Alexandria, Va. JOBN T. P; Winchester. Va. iiver Spring. AUTO SER' Quantie NORRIS, INC. 2018 14th St. N.W, SHENANDOAH MOT £ POTTER MOTOR CO. Md Phone District 0110 "MOTOR SALES CO. Timberville. Va. will celebrate the | STAR, WASHINGTON, DINNER 10 HONOR A.A.U. PRESIDENT Judge J. T. Mahoney Will Be Guest Tuesday of D. C. Chapter of Union. A_testimonial dinner will be given in honor of Judge Jeremiah T. Ma- honey, president of the Amateur Ath- letic Union of the United States, by the District of Columbia Chapter of the A. A. U. Tuesday evening at the Mayflower Hotel. Leo A. Rover, former District attor- ney, will act as toastmaster. Edward D. C, APRIL 11, Rosenbloom is chairman of the Ar- rangements Committee, with Sidney Lust chairman of the Entertainment Committee. Among guests of honor who have accepted invitatiens to the affair are Ambassador Hirosi Saito and Secretary K. Okazaki of the Japanese Embassy, Postmaster General James A. Farley, Senators David 1. Walsh, Robert E. ‘Wagner and Royal S. Copeland, Repre- sentatives Mary T. Norton, Emanuel Cellar and John O'Connor, jr.; Assist- ant Attorney General Joseph B. Kee- nan, J. Edgar Hoover, head of the Federal Bureau of Investigation; Dis- trict Commissioner Dan I. Sultan, Su- perintendent of Police Ernest W. Brown, Dan Ferris, secretary of the A. A U, and C. Marshall Finnan, su- perintendent of National Capital parks. The Entertainment Committee has arranged amusement in the nature of | 1937—PART ONE. aters and a 20-minute program of mo- tion pictures of outstanding athletic events, Local clubs affiliated with the A. A. U. are National Guard, Police Boys’ Club, Washington Times-Herald Boys’ Club, Y. M. C. A, Jewish Community Center, Knights of Columbus, S8hore- ham Swimming Club, Potomac Boat Club, Catholic University, Central “C” Club, Washington Canoe Club, Am- bassador Swimming Club, Northeast | Boys’ Club, Maryland University, Con- gressional Country Club, George Washington University, Washington | Track and Field Club and the Welfare | and Recreational Association. | = c=e ot Dr. Edgar Higbie to Speak. Dr. Edgar Higbie, president of Wil- | son Teachers' College, will discuss | “Men in Education” before the Na- | tional Educational Forum at 3 p.m. several vaudeville acts from local the- | today at 2230 California street. | FLOWERS TO PLAY PART IN CONSTITUTION FETE Representative Bloom Announces 50 Cities Have Agreed to Plant Blooms. The familiar slogan, “Say it with flowers,” will play an important part in promotional work for celebration of the 150th anniversary of the Con- : stitution. Representative Sol Bloom, director general of the Sesquicentennial Com- mission, announced yesterday that al ready 50 cities have agreed to plant | large beds of flowers in the design, “1787-1937,” representing the date the Conatitution was signed, and this year, when the two-year commemorative program will begin. Designs for the flor: advertise- | ments were furnished by Arno B. Cammerer, director of the National Park BService, and C. Marshall Fin- nan, superintendent of National Cap- ital Parks. 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