Y W C A graduates hear city lauded as whisky smugglers
Y W C A commencement quoted speaker William Mather Lewis urges graduates to seize Washington opportunities. Four certificates awarded to Frances E Chickering, Mixava Bercus, Mea J. Porter, and Mrs. Pauline Bowara. Readings and a George Washington sketch featured, followed by handicraft exhibition and refreshments.
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W.C. A
Ftreet
Mixava Bercus
Frances Fairfas Mea J. K. Porter
Pauline Bowara Willian Mather Lewis
Education Service
Chamber of Commerce of the
United States
Washington
Congress
Lewis
Frances E. Chickering
General Education Committee
Hettle Anderson
Y. W
Comne
Fight Screen Propaganda
Chicago theater owners representing about 12008 exhibitors adopted a resolution condemning unpatriotic influences and political propaganda on screen. They pledged to refuse shows with unpatriotic or immoral effects and urged opposition to federal censorship and daylight saving time extensions.
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Chicago
Motion Ficture Theater Owners of America
Public Health and Veterans Bureau Open Examinations
The Public Health Service and Veterans' Bureau announce open examinations. Details at 1725 New York Avenue NW. Positions include Laboratorian and Assistant Laboratorian with monthly salaries from 70 to 200 dollars, varying by grade and bureau. Applications sought from qualified applicants.
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Health Service and Veterans Bureau
Cor Possend
Public Health Service
Veterans’ Bureau
Oil Service Commission
New York Avenue
Pully Health Service
O S Manth
Pabtic Health Service
Road projects approved in six National Forest road funds
Secretary Wallace approved 646000 for six California National Forest highway projects. Funds cover Crescent City Grant's Mass road in Staki you, a Kern River crossing route, Bear Valley road, Stuntstaus road between Murphy and Bigtreas, Sierra Yuba Pass highway, and 75 miles of location surveys.
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Wallace
National Forest
Sighway
California
Crescent City
Mass
Stakiyou National Forest
Seraoa National Forest
Kern River
Demokrat Springs
Bear Valley
Angelas National Forest
Stuntstaus National Forest
Murphy
Bigtreas
Sierra National Forest
Yuba Pass
Gold Lake Road Junction
Sattley
Greek veterans honor Unknown Soldier at Arlington
Mellania descent veterans group plans a Memorial Day tribute to the Unknown Soldier. They will assemble at Twelfth Street and New York Avenue NW at 9 o'clock Wednesday morning and march in automobiles to Arlington National Cemetery. A $50 contribution was sent to the American Legion for grave decoration. In charge are H. J. Fihetti, V. J. Chebeddes, and George Demas.
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American Works War
Arlington
Twelfth Street
New York Avenue
American Lerson
H. J. Fihetti
V. J. Chebeddes
George Demas
Sacred Circle Meets Monday at Nawpitt Hotel
The Sacred Circle founded by Dr Julia Seton of Newburgh will meet at the Nawpitt hotel Monday night at 9 45. Dr Mathews Dawson opens with a preliminary talk on Biblical Astrology at 8 19. The event is under the auspices of the League for the Larger Life. Public seating is available.
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Sacred Circle
Julia Seton
Newburgh
Nawpitt
League For the Larger Life
Mathews Dawson
Apex
District classifiers moved to make room for restaanifica
Fragmentary OCR text preserves hints of district reorganization and board action. Names and details are garbled but reference to a district board and possible staff or service changes appear. The readable pieces suggest a restructuring decision affecting offices or departments within a local government.
Visual education to start in district schools this term
Public schools will begin trial use of motion pictures to illustrate history and geography. Stephen E B Kramer announced after a meeting with principals and Department of Agriculture officials that teachers will guide sessions, with films supplementing texts. The Cranogitqaiers equipment will be used, and theaters may serve as labs for nearby schools. Washington leads a national adoption, with large cities watching progress.
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Stephen EB. Kramer
Motion Picture Bureau
Department of Agriculture
Washington
Eastern High Editor Wins National Editorial Prize
Karl G Pearson of Eastern High School has the best appearing editorial on School Politics in a nationwide contest. He edited the Easterner and appeared in the February issue. A top student, he previously won Sons of the American Revolution and Near East essay prizes, a Firestone Scholarship, acted in a school pageant, and serves as class poet.
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Karl G
Shakespeare
Coal Roads Divided Over Consolidation Debate
Interstate Commerce Commission heard divergent views from three railroad presidents on Eastern coal carrying lines. W. J. Harahan of Chesapeake and Ohio urged including via with Virginian and Hocking Valley. C. W. Huntington of Virginian backed uniting with Norfolk Western if independent not possible. N. D. Mahar of Norfolk and Western favored independence or current Pennsylvania system ties.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
W. J. Harahan
Chesapeake and Ohio
Via
Virginian
Hocking Valley
C. W. Huntington
Norfolk Western
N. D. Mahar
Norfolk & Western
Hone
Pennsylvania
Ensign
Plans to Honor Local Officials and Army Attendee
Plans to honor council members and a lawyer duo amid requests for حضور in the Cameray of ak ted nas. A ceremony is set for Wednesday with a guest from the United States Army. The Paleration at ol be ations mat aight tree wim Appointed to walt ident and the distelet gore woh th. Lt tearee T Richardson Dresidad as the cuecotin.
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Ted Nas
States Army
Walt
Tate Pie Sr
Tearee
T Richardson Dresidad
Army Too Small Declares Weeks Speaker Address
The Association of the Army of the United States in Washington cites figures showing current military spending as a fraction of the budget, argues for stronger national defense, and defends the value of the National Guard. The speaker, referencing veterans Warren, Shortridge, and others, urges maintaining a lean but capable force and warns against peacetime cutbacks. The talk defends the 1940 National Defense Act and contrasts defense costs with consumer luxuries.
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Thei Ofttelat
Army
Navy
Desa
Aaregee
Mayor Declares War on Indianapolis Meet
Indianapolis May 26 Mayor Shanks cuts city cooperation with Indianapolis Motor Speedway management over a Memorial Day race dispute. He cites a reported insult to a distinguished visitor Simeon D. Fess Ohio and party were sent to the track. Gatekeeper warned the mayor, city street oilers withdrawn police and ambulance services cancelled fire protection only remains.
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Indianapolis
Shanks
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
United States
Simeon D. Fens
Ohio
Theodore E. Myers
Henley Regatta Entries Hit Thirty Eight Crews
Philadelphia May 25 Visiting college and club crews gathered for the American Rowing Association regatta to be rowed tomorrow over the Henley course on the Schuylkill. Thirty eight crews are entered across thirteen events. Notables include Culver Military Institute and Central High School in the interscholastic eight. The meet marks the return of Olympic champion Jack Kelly who retired two years ago.
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Philadelphia
Henley
Schuylkill
Culver Miliary Institute
Culver
Ind
Central High School
Washington
D. C
Jack Kelly
Shamrock Juniors Face Linworths In Local Match
Shamrock Juniors play Linworths tomorrow at 1 pm at Leventeseth and Tennsvisae. Local crowds gather for the Shrine event as teams prepare for a decisive confrontation amid festive surroundings.
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Shamrock Juniors
Linworths
Tech High Schedules Doubleheader Today
Tech High will play two games this day with morning action featuring Feeleriek High aciori in the morning at Mount St Mars 3 Preba in Imintsburg Md and a baseball doubleheader in the afternoon.
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Tech High
Tork -High
Mount St Mars
Imintsburg
Nemo Leibold Sold to Nationals From Boston in Surprise Deal
Hudson outfielder Nemo Beshold, known as a top lead off man and solid fielder, was purchased by the Nationals after talks between Nationals President Griffith and manager Hush. The move comes with Wade and Stealin out and Cleveland and White Sox trades noted in the surrounding context.
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Nemo" Beshold
Hudson
Ue Nationals
Wark Griffith
Griffith
Hush
Leibald
Tsat
Wade
Stealin
Tang
Cleveland
Masked Marvel Wins After Tough Wrestling Bout
Jon Turner of Washington and Jack Ross of Chicago clashed at the Central Coliseum in a rough match that ended with Turner being knocked out but Ross winning by decision after a wild three fall contest. Turner's eye was cut, and Ross benefited from a sleep-producer blow amid heated exchanges as crowds roared for the rough art.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jon Turner
Washington
Pride
Jack Ross
Chicago
Masked Marvel
Central Coliseum
Turner
Ross
Marvel
Epiphany Friends Netmen Tie 3-3 in Tennis Match
Epiphany junior team and Friends school fought to a 3-3 tie in their tennis opener. Nan won singles for Epiphany, Hunter and Byrphany combined in doubles, while Jenkins led Friends. Numerous match details show a tight clash with several close sets and partial results recorded.
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Friends
E Piphany
Friends Achool
Nan
Hunter
Jenkins
Bingles
New _ piphiey
Brown
Frydeil
Yomas
Krrinaas
Marghy
Sandlot Executive Committee Chosen For Independent Series
The independents formed an executive committee at a meeting last night chaired by D. Thomas, including Harry Krausa Ed Handsboe Doc White Charley Moran and secretary Lorraine Wall. The group will govern the Sandlot independent series with Miss Wall noted for her prior support of sandlot players. Representatives from Petworth Shamrocks Shamrock Juniors Comforter seniors and juniors Waverly seniors and juniors Dominican Lyceum Mercury National Capital Post St Stephens Corinthian Midgets and Brooklands attended.
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Harry Krausa
Ed. Handsboe
Doc White
Charley Moran
D. Thomas
Ig Z
Lorraine Wall
Miss Wall
Petworth
Shamrocks
Shamrock
Comforter
Waverly
Dominican Lyceum
Mercury
National Capital Post
St. Stephens
Corinthian
Brooklands
Spring Tossers Tackle Aztec A C
Silver Spring Reserves seek revenge against Aztec A C in a 8 p.m. Friday clash at Silver Spring diamond. Both sides boosted by high school stars, Aztec to report to Coach Jones at Hoover playgrounds at 1 p.m. tomorrow. Epiphany and Mardfelt junior teams meet at 2 p.m. on the latter's diamond.
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Silver Spring
Aztec A. C
Azteca
Fong
Jones
Hoover
Epiphany
Mardfelt
Thomson School
Flower Show Awards At National Museum Exhibits
Certificates and medals awarded by the American Horticultural Society at the National Museum show winners across iris and rose collections. Mrs W J Phelps of Elk Ridge and James M T Adams of Takoma Park receive first and silver medals. The event names dozens of exhibitors and honors in bearded iris, peonies, roses, strawberries, lettuce, and more with a long list of local participants.
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American Horticultural Society
Nationad Museum
Washington
Phelps
W. J. Phelps
James M. T Adiums
Takoma Park
J. Schwartz
B. Y. Morrison
American Iria Society
James M. J. Adams
Edwin J. Schwartz
Guda Brothers
H. G. Price
Cincinnati
F. J. Mulford
Mulford
Rhode Island Avenue
Brookland
Charlea iNiama
L. Mulford
J. B. Parker
J.’ B. Parker
Clinton R. Thompson
J. Hyslop
Thei White
Homer
Skeels
Takoma’ Park
Irie
Irle
B.Y. Morrison
Dr. N. Shoenmaker
James M. Aauilegias
Mrs. Went
Ss. Symonde
Snap Dragons
L. A. Guernsey
Glarendon
H.P. Simpson
Livingston Heights
J. Marion Shull
Chevy Chase
Committis
A. & Thurston
B. W. Ansoen
M. R. Adams
D.K. Courtney
V. B. Grotiigeh
Charles E. Gersdorff
G. HE
Central Netmen defeat Western 6 to 1 at Columbia Country Club
Central High School dominated Western High School on a Columbia Country Club course, winning 6-1. Wemple beat Dillers in three sets 6-2 7-9, with Shelton and Childress securing victories for Central. Doubles saw Howard and Shelton defeat Nordhinger and Nordett, while Barr and Road Move beat Abram and Hynon.
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Central
Central’ High School
Western
Columba
Wemple
Dllers
Nord Mnger
Shelton
Dermott
Childress
Lewin
Fennite
Sellers i
Howard
Nordhinger
Nordett
Barr and
Road
Abram
Hynon
Western A. C. Nine in Action Today
The Western A. C. of Georgetown faces Clarendon Baptists today at 6 o clock and Mohawk A. C. Juniors tomorrow at 2 o’clock in the hollow. The team seeks out of town games. call H C Tucker West 1044 to arrange. Molines Want Action. The Moline baseballers seek 15 year old class games. call Manager Apramson Main 8730.
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Western A. C
Georgetown
Clarendon Baptists
Mohawk A.C
Hollow
Teapha
H .C. Tucker
West
Molines
Moline Baseballers
Apramson
Commercial League at Ring Pin ABH OA A
The table shows a baseball scoreline with players Hook Morrison Otterback Gooding Shipman Hance and others. Scoring notes include two base hits by Hook Otterback three base hit Morrison and stolen bases by Shipman and Otterback. Pitchers Piston Ray Brown and Crooke officiated with time of 1 hour 20 minutes.
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Tudd
Det
H.O.A
Mensa
McLeran
McKeown
Ootterback
Morrisonib
Pitton
Judd & Netweller
Ruuz
Shipman
Noone
Otterback
Mor- Heon
Gooding
Mesh
Raynum
Brown
Ry Vixten
Otreback
Tmpire—Crooke
Williama Webben
American Security
Angling Notes Urge Safe Gear and Open Bass Season
In Maryland and DC area waters anglers report muddy conditions with rockfish and bass in play. A strong call against multi-hook plugs and toward barbless hooks stresses humane catch techniques while detailing local catches from Chesapeake Bay piers and Deep Cove.
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Deep Cove
Affleck
Chesapeake Bay
Annapolis and
Shady Side
Marlboro
Police Action Wanted Against Mask Weavers
A Washington subscriber asks editor to publicize a crime seen on Sunday near Chain Bridge. Four men across the Potomac wore masks while flicking large nets, affronting lawful recreation and attracting spectators. The writer urges authorities to identify the trespassers and prevent repetition of the act.
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Sportamen
Potomac
Chainbridge
Washington
Open British Open odds quoted for Troon event
Circles in England show betting on the British Open at Troon Scotland June 14 to 16 with George Duncan favorite at 3 to 1 and Hagen Sarazen Johnston and Jim Barnes among contenders. Johnston reaches world net finals after defeating La Cante in tennis and other standings noted.
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Hagen-Sarazen
Johnston
George Duncan
Fred Mcleod
Columbia
Peter Jackson
England
Troon
Scotland
Sarasen
Hagen
Jim Barnes
Abe Mitchell
Jock Hutchingen
Joe Kirkwood
John Black
Ted Ray
Roger Weathered
Var Don
Braid
Taylor
Herd
Torralles
Hope
Tolley
Arnaud Massy
Torranas
Ouimet
Dr. Wilting
Holderness
Guimet
Willing
Dairymen Session Opens with World Cooperation Effort
A federal Agriculture Department led gathering of dairy organizers convenes in Philadelphia for World Day events. Notables include Be Norman, J A Walker, and Robert Beovilie plus many state and national dairy leaders from Maryland Virginia and New York. The convention runs two days with executive committee involvement and cooperation with the States Department of Agriculture.
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Ation
States Department of Agiculture
Be van Norman
J. A. Walker
Blue Valley Creamery
Robert Beovilie
New Ppesmuanen
Harrisburg
Willetts
Philadelphia
Robert Scoville
American Guernsey Cattle Club
New York City
Henry N. Stawner
Purcellville
W.W. Mobis
Derwood
John G. Fhompson
Landover
Te Cc. Atkeson
Washington
National Grange
A. M. Loomis
Bato Dairy Uplon
J. A. Buhart
American Dairy Supply Co
W. E. Carey
Walker- Gordon Laboratory
J. A. Gamble
University of Maryland
A. Jamison
Maryland’ and Virginia Milk Producers’ Federation
E. G. Montgomery
Department of Commerce
Roy C. Potts
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Department of Agriculture
Helmer Rabild
Tive
Soldiers Track Meet Opens In Washington District
Fifteen events are listed for the Soldiers representing 431 posts in Washington district. In Central stadium this afternoon at 1 o clock officers warrant officers soldiers National Guard and Organized Reserves may compete. Events include 100 yard dash 120 yard hurdles 220 yard run 230 yard hurdles pole vault shot put running high jump running broad jump hammer throw discus 50 pound weight throw hop skip and jump javelin and a relay.
Public baseball games suspended on city diamonds
The Office of Public Buildings and Grounds announced that baseball contests on ten municipal diamonds will be suspended June 1 through 16 after consultation with Shrine convention officials who said the spaces are needed for other activities.
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Office of Public Buildings
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