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report on January nu ration * UIIVWMVII v» *...>, ..-w.» ow.u*^. The Biblioteca Artigas Washington, Montevideo, Uruguay Arthur E. Gropp, M.A/31, is librarian, has begun the publication Artigas \nwyiun. vuuimc l, numannotated lists of books, ber 2, June 1945, contains articles, reviews md translations of English and Spanish poe Word has recently been received of the to T. M. Hofmeester, Jr. Mrs. Hofmeester assistant in charge of the Burnham Librae of Chicago, igned Public Library, to serve as the A.L.A.'s representative in Washington, D. C. The new office, financed through the A.L.A. Development Fund, is located at 1709 M Street, N.W., Washington. Mr. Howard has had good training for the position through his work as chairman of the A.L.A. Federal Relations Committee. He participated in the preparation of the report, "Disposal of Surplus Properties to Libraries of Educational Institutions" which appears in the A.LA. Bulletin June 1945. Elsie Lundborg, librarian of the high school Helena, Montana, is vicepresident and president-elect of the Montana Library Association. r r. f TT • s. T? TV/r^T7*HH*n received her honorable discharge In S e p t e m b e r ^ H a r n e - ^ f ^ n t sZ rtv g as assistant reference e as corporal in the WAC. She had been' § d p r o v i n g Ground, librarian at the Technical I n f t ^ ^ ^ ' ^ ^ S b i u a d public colMaryland. Her work there was similar to that or y ^ ^ bulletins, lection except perhaps that greater use was a d d r e s s i s n o w go; photostats, periodicals, and the ike. Miss Macra Walnut, Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania ^ ^ ^ Q£ W a s h . The resignation of Gretchen. Kmef ben ^ ^ ^ ^ ;„ ington is announced in the August 1945 issu ^ ^ in the £ M ^ t w of Washington State Library. In A N<* ^ m a f l y Washington Mrs. Schenk writes of her regret for oyer y e a r s to friends: "However, after * * " * * £ £ / t Summerdale, 40 miles east of establish our home on our 80 acre farm ^ h d Mobile, Alabama, I ^ ° V ? J m only 17 miles from the Gulf of Mexico good fortune. There on the farm on* ^ ^ ^ organization a I hooe to undertake the writing;o • b Assoc iation, as well as some a n d ^ e m e n t for t ^ ^ ^ A * - - * M r , S * g ± * g other assignments. . . . Be* W a s h i n g t o n Trustees' beta* the^Fobhe^ on "New Opportunities.tor ^ ^ G o v e r n m e n t , held at the University braries Section of the i Washington on July 27. ^ has b m a d e librarian of

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