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John Saul Is Named To Board of Trustees Of Catholic (J. Bishop O'Hara Also Chosen; Course to Train Social Workers The selection of John Saul, executive vice president of the American Security Trust Co, as a merabtr of the Board of Trustees of the Catholic University was announced yesterday by the Most Rev. Joseph Corrigan, rector of the university. At the same time. Bishop Corrigan disclosed that the Most Rev.

John F. C. S. former president of Notre Dame University and now military delegate of the armed forces of the Nation, has also been named a trustee of the university. Mr.

Saul, a native of Washington and holding an A. B. and M. A. degree from Georgetown University, throughout his business career has been active in civic, charitable and religious affairs.

He is vice president of the Catholic Charities, chairman of the banking and finance division of the United States War Savings Committee of the District of Columbia, a member of the Executive Committee of the District of Columbia Chapter of the American Red Cross, treasurer of the United Service Organization's Council of D. and executive chairman of the National Catholic Community Service Club of D. C. Received Papal Honor. In 1940 his holiness.

Pope Pius XII, conferred on Mr. Saul the honor of knight commander of the Order of St. Gregory the Great (civil classi. A past president of the Washington Board of Trade, Mr. Saul is now a director of the Chesapeake Potomac Telephone the National Union Fire Insurance Co.

and the Columbia Permanent Building Association and the B. F. Saul Co. When Bishop O'Hara relinquished the presidency of Notre Dame in January, 1940. and was consecrated titular Bishop of Milisa, he was appointed military delegate.

All Catholics in the military and naval forces come qpder the spiritual Jurisdiction of the military ordinariate. The Most Rev. Francis J. Spellman, Archbishop of New York, Is the military vicar. Since he cannot devote much time to this work.

Bishop O'Hara, as military delegate, acts for him in most instances. Though he was born in Ann Arbor, Bishop lived in South American countries as a youth, while his father was a member of the American consular service. He served at one time as private secretary to the American Minister to Uruguay. Since his ordination he has visited South America several times and was one of the American delegates to the InterAmerican Conference at Lima, Peru, in 1938. To Train Social Workers.

Coincident with the special war courses in engineering subjects which will be one of the features of the summer session of Catholic University, opening on June 26, arrangements have been made to give added attention to the training of social workers and in guidance education, Dr. Roy J. Deferrari, director of the summer school, announced yesterday. A comprehensive course in nursing education, another urgent war need, also will be followed during the summer session. During the period from June 26 to August 8 six weeks of studies will be offered to both graduate and undergraduate students in all departments of the university, while under the accelerated program, beginning on June 26 and terminating on September 19 a 12-week course leading to undergraduate degrees will be offered in the school of arts and sciences, engineering and architecture and nursing education.

To meet the additional needs for social workers brought about by the war emergency the school of social work, directed by the Very Rev. Thomas E. Mitchell, will hold two summer sessions, each beginning on June 28, but terminating on August 8 and September 19. Public welfare under a war economy, social work in rural communities and mental hygiene are among the graduate courses which will be taught by a staff of eight instructors. Admission is open to students who have a degree from any accredited college.

Includes Various Studies. The guidance course includes work in vocational, educational and recreational subjects, and occupational training, under a special staff headed by Dr. Eugenia A. Leonard, dean of women of the university. The institute of the university, under the direction of Very Rev.

Ignatius Smith, O. will enter its 11th summer session on June 26 and continue through August 8. Le signed to develop and improve the preaching efficiency of all priests and thus answer to demands made by ecclesiastics for training in sermon writing and preaching beyond that of the seminary course, the institute offers courses in sermon building, sermon composition and rhetoric and instrutions in the art of expression. Voice recording and reproduction is employed to familiarize the preacher with his own voice peculiarities. National U.

to Confer Degree on Justice Eicher Chief Justice E. C. Eicher of District Court will receive the honorary degree of doctor of laws at the commencement exercises of National University June 12 at Memorial Continental Hall where he will deliver the commencement address. The pre-commencement events have been introduced by designation of the faculty to the National University Honor Society of 10 leading graduating students for high scholastic attainments in the study of law during their school career. The following have won the honor: William James Blake, Alexandria, Eldred Wesley Cox, Milwaukee: Mable Marie Farmer, Frankfort, Ralph Donald Hagerman, Rochester, N.

Vincent Jerome Kohoutek, Omaha, Joyce Ardis Kruzer, Bellingham, Walter C. Moreland, Washington; Andrew E. Ruddock, Homer City, Dollie Murnan Smith, Washington, and Genevieve Asnath Yonkers, Flints tone, Md. 50th Anniversary Celebrated By Gunston Hall School Mrs. B.

Harrison Lingo, chairman of the 50th anniversary of Gunston Hall School, is shown with her daughter Jane, a graduate this week. and Weeks Photo. Graduates of Gunston Hall School were returning yesterday and today to join in the celebration of the 5C anniversary of the girls' school which opened last night with a play in the auditorium at 1906 Florida avenue N.W. The school was first started in a private home in Georgetown 50 years ago, later moved to larger quarters at Thomas Circle and finally to its present location. Mrs.

B. Harrison Lingo is chairman of the Jubilee Committee. Her daughter Jane is one of this graduates. Last night the celebration was begun with a performance of Oliver Goldsmith's "She Stoops to Today at 11 a.m. the graduates and alumnae will hear the baccalaureate sermon by the Rev.

Armand Eyler at St. Margaret's Church, and at 8:30 p.m. the music faculty at the school will present a recital. Traditional Ceremony Held. The traditional ceremony of the signing of the book is scheduled for 11 a.m.

tomorrow, when the class-day exercises will take place. Jacqueline Thiesen of Atlanta will be the fifth of her family to go through the ceremony. The remainder of the day will be devoted to graduate activities, with an afternoon visit to old Gunston HaU, at 3017 street N.W.. scheduled. A dinner will be held at the Sulgrave Club.

The two graduating classes will be honored guests. High light of the evening program will be a pageant, Marches written by Mrs. G. Gilmer Easley. Taking part will be the Glee Club and girls in the costumes of the various eras since Guns ton was founded.

Truman Will Speak. Senator Truman, Democrat, of Missouri, who also has a daughter in the graduating class, will deliver the commencement address at 11 a.m. Tuesday in the auditorium A luncheon for graduates and their parents will follow. As her contribution to the jubilee celebration Catherine Critcher, internationally known artist, has lent a group of her paintings to the school. They include a number of Indian portrait studies.

One of the oldest private schools in the city, Gunston was established by Mr. and Mrs. Beverly Mason in their own home at the street address because they were dissatisfied with the educational programs offered here at that time. The first pupils were their own and the children. Accounting School Holds Exercises June 19 Graduation exercises of the Ben-1 jamin Franklin Accountancy School will be held at 8 p.m.

June 19 at the Mayflower Hotel. Degrees and certificates will be awarded to 225 men and women from the day and evening departments. The principal address will be delivered by John T. Kennedy, president of the university, and degrees and diplomas will be conferred by Edwin C. Bosworth, dean of the faculty.

John B. McGinley, associate director, will announce the names of members of the class who are graduated with honor. Helford E. Hunsinger, treasurer of tho university, will preside. Following the practice instituted last year Defense bonds will be awarded as prizes for distinguished scholarship.

Presentation of prizes will be made by Needham C. Turnage, dean of law and United States commissioner for the District of Columbia. At the close of the commencement program a reception and informal dance in honor of the graduating class will be given in the ballroom and Chinese room of the hotel. The first of the summer classes in accountancy will get under way Tuesday. This will be a beginning class, meeting at 7 p.m.

on Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday for 16 weeks. Registrations also are bein gfiled for advanced classes which will open on Monday, June 15. Advanced classes wiil complete a 12-week course before the opening of the regular fall session in September. Southeastern Seniors Will Banquet Friday Southeastern University will hold its annual senior banquet at 7 pm. next Friday in the Mayflower Hotel, to be featured by announcement of winners of honor awards.

Prof. W. Cameron Burton of the law school will be toastmaster. Ellis Meeker will have charge of music, singing and dancing. Next Sunday students and faculty members will attend' baccalaureate services in the Fourth Presbyterian Church at 11 a.m., at which the sermon will be delivered by the minister, the Rev.

Dr. James H. Miers. The annual commencement exercises will be held at 8 pm. June 10 in Memorial Continental Hall.

Diplomas will be presented by Dr. James A. Bell, president of the university. Miss Libbey's School Gives Pioneer Play Pupils of Miss School completed their school year yesterday with the presentation of a play on pioneer days before an audience of 150 at the Chevy Chase (Md.) Library. A cast of 36 children, in costumes of the pioneer period, joined in several old-fashioned square dances and songs in the play, the End of the Oregon Trail," by Miss May Libbey, principal of the school.

The scenery was painted by the art pupils. The play climaxed a character training project for the year to teach pioneer traits of patience, perseverance, bravery, self-denial and helpfulness, Miss Libbey explained. The leading parts were taken by Billy and Buster Pickett, Woulter Scheltema, Joan Foreman, Shirley Altmann and Rhodeia Keyser. 9 High School Students Win Strayer Scholarships Nine scholarships, each having a value of one year's free tuition in a day-session course, have been awarded by Strayer College to the June graduates of the accredited high schools of The scholarship winners and the high schools they represent are as follows: Miss Zenaide McMillan Jenkins, Anacostia High School; Miss Anna Jane Billings, Calvin Coolidge High School; Miss Claire Michelson, Central High School; Robert Hitte, Eastern High School; Miss Olivia Jane Newby, McKinley High School; Miss Margaret Wilson Cook, Roosevelt High School; Miss Anna Mae Poole. Western High School, and Miss Nancy Bernice Marsh, Woodrow Wilson High School.

Miss Mary Prances Harmer, a June graduate of Immaculata Seminary, has been awarded the scholarship assigned to the private and parochial high schools of the District. The seniors were selected by their principals or teachers for scholastic standing. They may enter Strayer College either for summer or fkll classes and may select a one-year secretarial course or the first year of the two-year course in account-1 ancy and business administration, which leads to the bachelor of commercial science degree. The summer classes begin June 22 or July 6. The fall term begins on Monday, September 14.

The Scholarship Committee at Strayer College consisted of the following: L. E. Smith, director of, admissions; S. P. Vanderslice and C.

O. Bennett, registrars, and C. F. Cronin, professor of accounting. College of Law Class To Hear Dr.

Marshall The baccalaureate sermon for the 1942 graduating class of Washington College of Law will be held next Sunday, June 7, at 8 p.ift., at the New York Avenue Presbyterian Church. Dr. Peter Marshall, pastor of the church, will deliver the sermon. The services will be preceded by an academic procession into the chapel. Members of the college Board of Trustees, the faculty and candidates for degree will attend the services in a body in academic attire.

Arrangements are under the direction of John J. president of the graduating class, assisted by a committee composed of Walter S. Chillingworth and Miss Margie M. Parrish. The Board of Trustees will hold its annual meeting Tuesday at the college to authorize the conferring of degrees upon the condidates for degrees in course.

Commencement week activities will begin work on evening when the graduates will be the guests of the Alumni Association at a reception which is to be held at the home of Dean Grace Hays Riley at 1738 street N.W. Wayne H. Smith, president of the Alumni Association, is beingL assisted in the arrangements by the following members of the Executive Committee: Roma P. Medford, vice president; Elizabeth S. Salisbury, corresponding secretary; Earl Deery, recording secretary; Edwin A.

Mooers, treasurer; Helen E. Jamison, historian, and Edwin Joe Thomson and Milton A. Smith, 1 auditors. G. U.

School of Law Reopens for Summer Session June 8 Regent Lucey Announces College Degree Still To Be Requirement The Georgetown University School of Law, which ends its regular term next Saturday, reopens on June 8 for a summer session extending to September 5, the Rev. Francis E. Lucey, S. regent, announced yesterday. Despite a general lowering of admission requirements by yost of the major law schools as a result of the war.

Dr. Lucey said. Georgetown will hold this year to its requirements of a college degree. Neither will the so-called be accepted at the Georgetown law school. The Georgetown authorities saw no reason to conform to the two or three year college rule that has been adopted for the by most of the law schools that formerly required a degree for admission.

It was felt that the requirement of a degree would not result in a reduction in the student body for either the summer session of the new academic term. Course on Military Law. Maj. Walter H. Yaeger, who Is on duty with the inspector general's office at the War Department, will give a comprehensive course during the summer session on the law of military government.

This is a new course and meets a demand from many who wish to study this particular phase of military law. Maj. Yaeger is a regular member of the Georgetown law faculty. His course will cover the basic military statutes, the amended Selective Service Act and the new Soldiers and Relief Act. It deals particularly, however, with civil and military rights in occupied and conquered areas under both international and local law.

The course will be given during the second term, which begins July 23. Courses Scheduled. Courses and the lectures during the opening term announced as follows: Negotiable instruments, by Prof. James A. Toomey; brief making, by Prof.

Andrew M. Hood; Introduction to civil procedure, by Prof. Charles V. Koons; conflict of laws, by Prof. A1 P.

Kane; domestic relations, by Prof. William J. Hughes; Federal trade regulations, by Prof. Robert A. Maurer, and torts, by Prof.

Koons. The schedule for the second term includes administrative law and taxation, by Francis C. Nash; legal bibliography, by Prof. Joseph A. 'Gaghan; partnership, by Prof.

Hughes; personal and real property, by Prof. Francis C. Stetson; practice course, by Prof. Koons. All teachers in the summer session are regular members of the law faculty.

Other summer sessions to be conducted by Georgetown University do not start until the first week in July. Gen. Hines to Speak Brig. Gen. Frank T.

Hines, head of the Veterans Administration, will discuss work of his organization at 8 p.m. Tuesday at a meeting of the Federal Club in the Lee Sheraton Hotel. Gaflaudet College to Hold Exercises on Saturday Commencement exercises at Gallaudet College will be held Saturday afternoon at 4 p.m. in Chapel Hall with Paul V. McNutt, federal security administrator, as speaker.

The invocation and benediction are to be given by the Rev. Robin Gould of the Francis Asbury Methodist Church. Baccalaureate services will be held today at 5 p.m. In Chapel Hall. The Rev.

Clarence W. Cranford of the Calvary Baptist Church will deliver the baccalaureate sermon. Twenty-eight undergraduates will receive degrees Saturday. Four honorary degrees will be conferred. James A.

Weaver, instructor in the New Jersey School for the Deaf, will receive the degree of master of pedagogy; Truman L. Ingle, superintendent of the Missouri School for the Deaf, master of arts; Thomas Carlow Forrester, superintendent of the Rochester School for the Deaf, doctor of humane letters, and Arthur Roberts, grand president of the National Fraternal Society of the Deaf, doctor of humane letters. The Thomas S. Marr award for the most outstanding senior was awarded to Laura Knight of Minnesota, the Olof Hanson service award to Ben M. Schowe, of Ohio, the Charles R.

Ely prize in chemistry to Byron Baer of the District, the Charles R. Ely prize for general excellence to Marie Seebach of Minnesota, the O. W. L. S.

scholarship awards to Ruth Benoit of Kansas, Carlie Todd of Florida, Susie Koehn of Kansas. Marie Seebach of Minnesota and the Kanpa Gamma scholarship award to Francis Huffman of South Dakota. Diplomas to Be Presented At Cathedral School Diplomas will be conferred on 34 seniors and 11 post-graduate students at commencement exercises of the Cathedral School lor Girls tomorrow morning. It was announced yesterday by Miss Mabel B. Turner, principal.

Commencement activities, cut this year from a four to a two day period, begin today with an 8.15 am. corporate communion service in the Cathedral to be followed at 5:30 this afternoon by the annual Flag Day exercises honoring the outstanding N. C. S. students of the year.

Col. G. Munson, U. S. will present the school flag to the outstanding post-graduate or senior student and deliver a brief address, after which additional awards will be made for scholarship.

art and English grammar. The Flag Day exercises are held on the hillside of Beauvoir, the National Cathedral elementary school, on the Cathedral close. Commencement exercises a a scheduled for tomorrow at 10:30 am. In the Cathedral following the procession of students, faculty and alumnae who will march from the school Into the Cathedral by way of the north porch. The Right Rev.

James E. Freeman. Bishop of Washington, will deliver the commencement address and confer the diplomas. Alumni Elect D. C.

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