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The Washington times., 1937-05-20
Two Dances Attract
u. S. Clerks Tonight

tyears, since she joined the Gov.
eminent service as a secretary with
the Soil Conservation Service Of
the Agriculture Department.
Native Of 'RhOdy'
A native of Newport, r. l., where
she attended Rogers High School,
she came to Washington three
years ago to make her home per-
manently in the Capital. After
studying approximately a year at
the Strayer Business College she
obtained her current position and
hopes to make Federal work her
lifetime career. A talented singer,
she makes vocal entertainment
her principal hobby and recrea-
tional pastime.
Miss Riley, who lives at 2003 I
st. N. W., is from Madison, Wis,
and attended the University of
Wisconsin and University Of West
Virginia before coming to Wash
ington about two years ago.
She has had several appoint.
mentS under the Government, her
first post being a six-month ten
ure with the Agricultural Adjust
ment Administration. She later
served for several months with the
Public Works Administration and
eight months ago was rendered an
appointment as stenographer by
the Bureau of Biological Survey at
Agriculture.
Interpretive dancing has been
her principal interest for a num-
Der of years. While at West Vir-
GINA University she taught dane
ing for two years and she is now
director and principal instructor
for the New Dance Group of
Washington. She is likewise a
member of the American Dance
Association.
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BIRTHS AND MARRIAGES

} and Lillian B. Parker. 90 Of Ports
ll' HAIRY L. seseL IS, and Esther Il.
Ralph s. 8. Jones, 80, Of Montreal
Canada. and Madeleine, B; de PaSsills'
81, Of 1900 Lamont st. N. w:
tenth 81. n. W.. and Leila Peoples,
IS, Of sI2O Garfield st. N. W.
Metro p. Stavisky, II, and Edith 2.
Loker, 40. both Of the Commodore Hotel.
N. y, and sylvia orleans, IS, of
Is41 Kansas Ave. n. ". S,,-
Alan r. Mcconnell. 20. Of 4463 Madison
St. N. w. and Ruth G. Rush. ~ of sl7
Philip MarcSetti. Is, of > Quincy Pl.
n. E., and Mary A. Floramonti' 2l' OF
George q. Sinner. %, and Mildred W.
Truman Patterson, 80. of Naval Air
Station. Anacostia, D. c., and Ivey
Sawyer, 20, of Norfolk. Va. =.
Freddie $. Rinehart, 2s, of the Naval
Radio station, Arlington, Va, and Elsie
NJ. McCord, 2S, of Vincennes: Ind.
Joseph p. Fitzgerald, %, Of 207 St.
n. E., and Catherine Mas, 20, Of Brook
Carey A. Msupln. "a, of 1915 Baum
st. N, E, and Virginia E. Flanagan,
20, of ,329 Tennessee Ave. N. E..
Charles v. Devine, %; of 2S1O cort-
e. of ISIS T M tRG s st. n W.
George Y. McCully. 81, of Chillum, Md,
and Margaret D. Havener. 20. of 1920
Fourteenth st. N; W.
Newell W. Gregory. %, of 1915 F
St. y. W. and Esther A. Adams, IS,
OF sy %dsyoE %Slfs oki =. of 7e1 st. s.
Gallatin st. N. W.
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MARRIAGE LICENSES
MRS. EVANSD.C.
CIVIC LEADER
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at his mistress feet, waiting for
that pat on the head which never
fails to come.
Has Many Interests
Mrs. Evans, q sweet-faced moth
erly looking woman with q ready
smile, is intensely interested in
people and things. She loves young
people-loves to have them
around-and her house, before
the children went off to school,
was always full Of them.
Proud of her university, she was
one of the leading proponents for
girls sorority house, o beautiful
campus and modern buildings.
She also advocated women on the
faculty-something never done be-
fore.
Her sons illness caused her to
become interested in group hos
pitalization and she has done
much to further this project. She's
also a member of the budget COM
mittee of the Community Chest.
The Evanses are well known in
Washington for their work in civic
affairs. Mrs. Evans, however, dis
claims any credit, she says:
ut is Mr.. Evans who really
does the work. 1 just follow
along"
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on shepherd Street "S" Of the
second alphabet) it is only about 20
minutes from downtown. It is
furnished attractively and has all
the necessary equipment for COM
fort for one or two. Rental $25.
DOWNTOWN APT:
II you must consider price above
all other things here Is an apart
ment consisting Of two large rooms,
kitchen, private bath and balcony
porch (the entire second floor Of
a private home) that rents for
$50. 1t is within walking distance
Of town and just a block away
from the market. Gas and cleo
tricity are included in the rental.
MASTER BEDROOM WITH PR.
VATE BATH (HuidekOper PlD:
Maybe you are tired of reading
about my idea of luxury, because it
is always the same, but when you
have an up-to-date tile bath that
is all yours, no one to hurry you,
well, I still say I think it is the
quintesSence Of comfort. This bath
connects with a master bedroom in
a new home and can be rented
for $35.
COUNTRY BOARD:
Laurel, Md, is just about half.
way between Washington and Bal
timore and while it provides a
country atmosphere, it also is an
up-to.the-minute little town. This
home in which these rooms are To-
Gated, is a typical country house
with a lot Of grounds and plenty
of wide. roomy porches. The
owner will board a couple with chill.
dren or will take children for the
summer months. If interested,
call my office for appointment to
inspect.
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Two attractive events have been
scheduled tonight for employees
of the Government service who
select dancing as their favorite
form of sparetime recreation.
At the Raleigh Hotel the North
Carolina Democratic Club, COM
posed largely Of folk from the Tar
Heel State who have obtained de-
partmental positions, will stage it's
Independence Ball" in commem'
grafton of the signing of the
Mecklenburgh Declaration. r. D.
w. Connor, National ArchiviSt, will
be guest speaker and four pretty
North Carolinian girls have been
imported from down South to play
string music for an "old time Caro-
lima square dance"
Spring Party Tonight
Agriculture dance lovers are ex-
pected to convene at the Broad
moor Apartments, 1901 Connect
cut Avenue, N. W., as Agriculture
Lodge No. 81 of the American
Federation of Government En-
ployes presents its annual Spring
party" with card playing and en-
tertainment provided in addition
to the dancing.
Heading the entertainment Of
the latter affair will be two pretty
Government workers, Ann Nor
inho and Ruth Elizabeth Riley,
who will dance and sing. Miss
Riley, a brunette with a strong
sense of humor, will present a
comic interpretative dance called
"Recreational Activities Of a Gov
eminent Union," while her col
league will present several enter
tanning vocal numbers.
Miss Morinho, 4518 Thirteenth
st. N. W., has been active in affairs
of the A. F. G. E. for the past two
The Washington times., 1937-05-20

CSVV DAOON E4NS1 Sxs Ne WsS
When they take a modern new
home and make part Of it over
into an apartment, it is generally
very lovely. This one has two
rooms, kitchen and bath e. q
nice-Sized living room and a we'll
ventilated and bright bedroom.
The kitchen has all the features
found in the new apartment build
ings and the bath is ultra smart.
A particularly noteworthy feature
is the number Of cloSetS-seven in
all-giving the average family
plenty Of space for storage pur-
poses. Heat, light and gas are In
cluded in the rental Of $3.50.
.BLAGDEN AVE. N. w.:
A white house on a hill Just at
the entrance to Rock Creek Park.
Rarely do I have an opportunity
to offer rooms for your inspection
in such q lovely home. In a set
ting of dogwood, gnarled old
trees and gloriously colored
flowers, it is a picture long to be
remembered. The interior is
equally as lovely, with each room
individually planned and furnished
in exquisite taste. There are sew
eral vacancies, but the one that
is outstanding in every way is
the master bedroom with private
shower and bath. Please, on my
personal recommendation, see this
if you are interested. Rental, $50
for two.
SHEPHERD ST. N. w.:
Living out a way from town
proves to be beneficial in warm
weather. There is no denying it is
a good deal cooler and you are
away from the fumes and dust OF
traffic. While this room is located
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DEATHS

Katharine C. Malone. 81. 1880 Upton
st. N. W.
Franklin A. Triss. 81. 40 Cedar st..
N. W.
Francis M. o'Brien, 80, 4sOt Connect.
cut Ave. N. W.
Sarah +. Dintaman. 70. SAT North Capt.
toll st. -,
Anna Porter, u, S72o Upton st. N. w.
Joseph Kappa, 20, Sibley Hospital
James J. Reidy, 81 17o North Caro-
lima Ave.
Arthur M. Trivett. sS. Emergency Hos.
pital
John keenan,, 81. 1850 Wisconsin Ave.
N. w.
Eugene F. Smith. IS. 14s2 North Caro-
lima Ave. S. e,
Nora A. Brasgins so, 1910 Oak St.
Guy Ferguson. IS. 1910 Thirty-ninth
st. N. w.
Lawrence Moody. 81. Georgetown Hos
pital. ,fe.'s'
Mary Jordan, So, Gallinger Hospital.
Virgil Brown, 50, tuberculosis Hospital.
Alma Hunt "A. Sibley Hospital
Stanley Stewart, IS, George Washing
ton Hospital.
Rachel COnyern. ~. 7O5 Eighteenth
st. N. W.
Infant Wilcox, Columbia Hospital.
The Washington times., 1937-05-20
Blind Man To Open
Confectionery Stand
In Alexandra P. @.

ALEXANDRIA, Va, May 20.
BY a special act of Congress,
George w. Ramey, "a, blind for
the past eight years, was to open
a magazine and confectionery
stand in the post office building
here today.
Selected by the Alexandria
Lions Club and the Virginia Com
mission for the Blind, Ramey will
be the sixth Sightless man in Vir-
GINA to be given the advantage
Of the Randolph-Shepherd act,
approved by Congress last June
to permit the operation Of vend-
ing stands in Federal buildings by
Sightless persons.
Ramey, a graduate Of the Vir-
GINA School for the Blind at
Staunton, lives at 1109 Duke st.
He attended public schools here
until he lost his sight at the age
Of 16. His hobby has been at
tending athletic contests despite
the fact that he cannot see them.
BOYS, GIRLS WIN CASH PRIZES!
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Randall Promoted

Comdr. Albert B. Randall, o. s.
Naval Reserve, master Of the s. s.
Manhattan. is one Of the members
of the Naval Reserve recently pro-
NOTED by Secretary Claude Swan
son, it was revealed today. Ran
dali was promoted to the rank Of
captain.
The Washington times., 1937-05-20

dence, the vet
eran employee
finds himself in
practically the
same position,
having b e e n
un a n i m ouSlJ
e lie c t e d last
night as "dele-
gate-at- l a r g e.
for the D. C.
F e d e ration OF
Fe eral En-
ployes Unions.
Gin d er, a
member Of the
Treasury Local
AZ khn NJ z ~
The Washington times., 1937-05-20
Now You Can Wear
FALSE TEETH
Without Embarrassment

Eat. talk, laugh or sneeze, without
fear Of false teeth dropping or slipping.
FASTEETH holds them firmly and COM
fortably. This new fine powder has no
gummy, gooey, pasty taste or feeling.
Makes breath pleasant Newer and bet
ter than anything you've ever used. Get
FASTEETH today. At Peoples OF any
other drug store.
The Washington times., 1937-05-20
By J. EARLE MOSER

Twenty years ago, in 1917, John
W. Ginder was elected delegate Of
the Federal Employees Union OF
the District of Columbia to rep.
resent Washington workers at the
first convention of the newly Or
ganized National Federation of
Federal Employees.
Today. by an unusual coinci.
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DEATHS

ARFNDEs, DELIA-on Wednesday, Nay
10, 1887, DELLA ARENDES, late resi-.
dencS $40 q Street Southeast. the beloved
wife of the late John Henry Arendes and
mother of Frank H., William r., Joseph g.
Funeral from James 7. Ryan funeral
home, 317 Pennsyly snis o Avenue s sou
thence to 81. Peters Church, where mass
will be offered at 9 q m. for the repose
Relatives and friends are invited to attend.
Interment in Mount olivet Cemetery.
DAVIS. HARRY C.-On wednesday. May
10, 1887, at Casualty Hospital, HARRY
O. DAVIS. the beloved husband Of Jennie
Davis and father of william g. Davis;
Remains resting at the W. " chambers
Co Southeast funeral home, DIT Eleventh
Funeral services will be held on sstur-
day. May %, 1887, at IL a. m from
the W. " Chambers Co; Southeast funeral
Relatives and friends are invited to
interment in Cedar Hill Cemetery.
DUCLOs, GEORGE E-on Monday. May
II 1887. a Walter Reed ,. aSsphIi Ta.
vived by eight daughters and four sons.
Funeral services from the ". W. Cham.
bers Company Southeast funeral home. DIT
Eleventh st S. B.. on Thursday, Nay ~
Relatives and friends invited.
Interment. Arlington National Gene
LeTy
HOLLAND. BETHTAR A. Jon Tuesday.
May 10 1887. at Emergency Hospital;
vii Or Of william III G. Holland and mother
of Miss Ethel v. Holland. Miss Beatrice
Holland and Mrs. Matte Fugate. OF oS-
Late residence S547 Eleventh St. N. ".
Funeral services win be held from the
W. W. Chambers funeral home. Fourteenth
and Chaplin Streets Northwest. on Thurs
day. May 90 1887 at .. m.
Relatives and friends are invited TO
Interment in Cedar Hill Cemetery.
LOCKWOOD. JOHN WILLIAM-on Tues
day. May 10. 1887. at Providence Hos
pital. JOHN WILLIAM LOCKWOOD. the
beloved husband Of Mildred Lillian Lock
Funeral from his late residence. 1881
Nichols Avenue Southeast. on Friday. May
services rgSr At It E sG r. Memorial Church Of
the Holy Communion. Congress Heights,
Relss q and friends are invited to
fnterment in Arlington National Gene
terry.
JORDAN, JOHN Non Thursday. May
20, 1887, at Mount Alto Hospital.
JOHN M JORDAN, the beloved husband
Of Winifred Jordan.
Remains resting at the W. W. Chambers
Co. funeral home, Fourteenth and Chaplin
Streets Northwest.
Funeral services will be held in Fort
Myer Chapel. Fort Myer. Va, on Friday,
May 21. 1887. at ! p. m.
Relatives and friends are invited to
attend.
Interment in Arlington National Gene"
terry with military honors.
PERKINS, w. HARRY-On Thursday May
20, 1897, at the residence of his sister,
Mrs M E. Cornish. 1881 High st. 8. E.,
W. HARRY PERKINS.
Notice of funeral services and interment
hereafter
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BIRTHS

BIRTHS
Dslcus and Helen schutt, twins (EiTI
and boy).
Domenico and Elena Cristando, girl
Reuben and Martha Halper, boy.
Joseph and Iris Chiffon, girl.
Thomas and Marion Donahue, boy,
Clifford and Pauline Garrison, girl.
Francis and Mary Jameson, boy.
woodroe and Katharine Simmons, boy.
William and Amy Brown, boy
MARRIAGE LICENSES
Alfred A. Adams, IS, of 10 Thirteenth
st N. E., and Marie q. Paris, ~, OF
1897 seventh st. N. W. ~.
Edgar H. Rouse. So, of Orange, Va"
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BOYS. GIRLS WIN CASH PRIZES!
POpeye iS coming to town with an easy
contest and a big parade. He'll tell you
how In Tomorrow Washington Times.
Read 1t!
The Washington times., 1937-05-20
RENTAL HUNTING
WIN RQrbara ROInles

interested of the places described belo or phone
call Barbara Holiness 1919 H StN IT, d. $500 d. 1000
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WHELAN, GEORGE J.-On wednesday,
May 10. 1887, GEORGE ]. wHELAN,
the beloved son Of Anna Whelan and the
late George A. whelan and beloved
brother of Miss Grace NJ. Whelan, Harry
T. Whelan, Mrs. Claude Bowman and Mrs.
Ralph Jersey.
Funeral from his late residence. S26 g
st. N. E. on Friday, May 81, at $50 a. m.
Thence to st. Aloysius Church, where
Requiem Mass win be said at a. m. for
the repose of his soul. Interment at Mt.
olivet Cemetery. Relatives and friends
ara invited
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The Washington times., 1937-05-20

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SWAIN, MARY J.-On Wednesday, May
10. 1887, at Homeopathic Hospital,
MARY ]. SWAIN, wife of the late viii.
liam E. Swain, and mother Of Clarence ".
Swain. Robert W. Swain, William z.
ing at the W. W. Chambers Co. Southeast
funeral home BIT Eleventh St. 8. E.
Funeral services will be held on Satur.
day. May %, 1887. at 2 p. m. from the
W. W. Chambers Co. Southeast funeral
home, SIT Eleventh St. s. E. Relatives and
friends are invited to attend. Interment
in Conversational CemAterv
The Washington times., 1937-05-20

An excursion to housing devel-
opmentS in Washington and
Greenbelt will be conducted Satur-
day under the sponsorship Of the
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1937-08-05
Win Awards In Swimming

Members of Joseph Sollars' SWIM
ming class won places in several events
at the annual swimming meet for
Western Maryland championships held
Monday evening at the Celanese pool,
near Cumberland.
Nine competed from Oakland, in
Guiding Thomas Thayer, Billy Stahl,
Billy Shirer, Robert Bittle, Donna
Littman, Stella Corliss, Mary Claudis
Fraley, Evelyn Fraley and Nell
Broadwater. There were eighty entries
in various events.
Thomas Thayer won first place in
the 25-yard free style, midget class,
while Billy Stahl took third place in
the same event.
Donna Littman won third place in
the 25-yard free style for girls, mid
get class, while Stella Corliss won Sec
ond in the 5O-yard free style among
junior girls.
The local swimmers were in charge
of Mr.. Sollars. Most of the boys and
girls were accompanied to Cumber-
land by their parents, who witnessed
the events.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1937-08-05
JUDGE FRED. G. BALE TO BE
CAMP MEETING SPEAKER
Will Also Address Local ROtari-
ans At Weekly Meeting Friday

Hon. Fred G. Bale, former judge of
the Juvenile Courts, Columbus, Ohio,
now affiliated with the International
Character Education Association, of
Cincinnati, will be a speaker at the
Mountain Top Camp Meeting, Noun
tain Lake Park on Friday afternoon,
August 6, at 2:30 o'clock. His topic
will be "The Truth About Youth"
Friday evening he will deliver an ad-
dress entitled "The Fiddler and the
Fire." before the local Rotary club at
its weekly meeting.
Judge Bale has lectured in every
State in the Union and throughout
Canada. He speaks on problems center
ing about youth of today, using actual
stories learned frst-hand from his ex-
periences. He is highly recommended
by leading ministers, college presi-
dents, service clubs and by the press.
DIR. Harold Paul Sloan, editor of the
Christian Advocate, and information
ally known theologian, will speak at
the Park this afternoon and again this
evening.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1937-08-05
Accident Lutheran Ladies' Aid
To Present Three-Act Play

A three-act comedy, ellis Women
Folks" upon which members of St.
PauPs Lutheran Aid Society at Acct
dent have been working for the past
month, will be presented in the Acct
dent High school auditorium Friday
and Saturday evenings, August and
z, at eight o'clock. Admission will be
Is and 25 cents.
Music will be furnished by an or
chestra and short comedy skit will
be presented between the first and
second acts. Homemade candy will be
on sale. The play is being directed by
Mrs. George M. Kunkle with Mrs. John
Shoemaker, property manager.
The play is the story of bride who
arrives to meet her husbands family.
They are all enjoying the wealth in
herited by the groom from his first
wife with the restriction that if he
ever married again the money would
go elsewhere.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1937-08-05
ANNUAL TENNIS TOURNEY
TO GET STARTED MONDAY
Matches Will Be Held Through
out Week with Finals in Singles
Events On Saturday
MANY STARS RETURNING

The eighteenth annual tennis tourn-
ament for the Western Maryland
championship will get under way on
the tournament courts at Mountain
Lake Park next Monday.
The tournament is held under the
auspices of the Woman's Civic Club of
the Park and is sanctioned by the
United States Lawn Tennis Associa-
ton. Usually more than one hundred
participate in all events.
Mrs. w. N. Skyles, chairman of the
finance and advertising committee, an
nounced this morning the names of a
number of tennis stars who are ex-
pected to compete, having already sent
in their entry cards. The names include
Henry Barclay, ranking nine in the
Middle Atlantic Association; Paul Pol
lard, ranking ten; Elmer Rudy, rank
ing No. Is; DR.. John O'Laughlin, Ed
gar Alcorn, ]. 1. Patin, Pittsburgh,
Pa; Edward Jacobs, Edmund A. Gun
trum, Baltimore; Denwood Kelley, of
Gainesville; Fred. West, Lynchburg.
Entries for the women's singles in
clude Anne Harrison, ranking No. 5 in
the Middle Atlantic Association; Sara
Moore, ranking No. 7; Lisa Bloede, Ca
louisville; Frances Grimes, Morgan
town, w. Va, West Virginia champion,
who has won the singles event at the
Park for two years and if victorious
again will win permanent possession
of the Challenge Pitcher.
Randolph Coming
Hon. Jennings Randolph, West Vir-
ginia Congressman, who formerly
competed in the tournament and who
has always been an interested specta-
tor whenever possible, has notified the
tennis committee that he has accepted
their invitation to be present. He will
attend the tournament on Friday and
Saturday, August 10 and Ia, and at
tne conclusion of the tournament on
Saturday afternoon he will present the
cups and other awards to the winners
and runners-up in all events.
There will be events in mems sim
giles, women's singles, mems and wo-
mems doubles and mixed doubles.
Among the social events is a recep-
ton on Monday, August 9. A dance
will be held during the week.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1937-08-05
Underwood U. B. Church To Be
Dedicated Sunday, August 8

The Underwood United Brethren
church will be dedicated on Sunday,
August 8. The program for the day in
cludes a session of the Sunday school
at ten o'clock and at IL o'clock Rev.
Roy N. Shaffer, DID,, will preach. Din
ner will be at IL o'clock noon. Those
attending will bring baskets of food.
From one until two o'clock there will
be a band concert by Mickey's Concert
Band of Loeb Lynn Heights, to be fol-
lowed by special music rendered by
the Mountain Lake Park Male Quar-
tet and various other quartets and
choirs.
A short address will be made by
DR.. Shaffer and brief addresses by Wis
itors with the dedication of the church
building. Rev. E. A. Critics, Mountain
Lake Park, is pastor.