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guests will include Meliza Korjas, newly imported Viennese singer, and
 Gilbert Russell, noted English tenor.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-01-12
YOUNGEST IN BIG TEN

Champaign-Doug Mile, Illmois basketball coach, at 28 is the young est cage mentor in the Western Conference
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-01-12
NOW THE QUESTION IS, HOW
 GOOD CAN ZIBBY'S MAN ACT?
By NEA Service

Warsaw - Stanislaus zbyszko, former heavyweight wrestling great, has mat prospect in Poland who is seven feet tall and weighs 262 pounds. His name is Wladyslaw Talun, and he recently tossed IA opponents in one night. zbyszko says he is the nearest thing to Yousiff, the Terrible Turk, that he ever has seen.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-01-12
YALE TO CBS

Yale university's latest gift to the air-waveS Is husky Barry Wood, CoIumbia's newest baritone. Barry
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-01-12

Referee: Hen Jacovino. Time A. 10-minute periods.
 The Pals will meet the Cadets in a Senior league encounter tonight at o'clock.
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The Customers Always Write
By DAN PARKER

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The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-01-12

An upturned row boat forms the roof of a new one-room cottage in Whitstable. England.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-01-12

Rose Hampton, Metropolitan Opera soprano, and Mischa Auer, screen comedian, will visit Bing Crosby and Bob Burns during a broadcast on Thursday at 10:00 p. m. In addition to her vocal contri- buttons, Miss Hampton will return Bing's rapid-1ire chatter while Auer takes Burns aside to teach him a few dialects. Miss Hampton has been improving her Crosby diction and now has it down nearly as well as Bing himself. Burns amusing stories about the folks down in Van Buren, and music by John Scott Trotter's orchestra will round out the full-hour broadcast.
 The Syracuse University Sing CTS, who will be presented as the second group in competition for the Columbia Chorus Quest from 500 to 6:25 p. m. Saturday, Jan- uary 15, is composed of thirty two students in the Fine Arts De- partment of Syracuse University. The chorus has been broadcast ing for Syracuse listeners weekly slice it's inception. From its ex- tensive repertoire of more than 25O choral works, folk songs and
 light classics, the director has selected such numbers as "Old Mother Hubbard", by Hely Hutch insOn, Sweet and Low, and Swing Low, Sweet Chariot" A special feature of the program
 will be the presentation of Be
 meath the Lilac Tree" written by Professor William Berwald, member of the faculty of Syracuse
 University.
 Sophie Tucker will be a guest at a party, celebrating her fiftieth birthday on Good News of 1938", Thursday which will be broadcast on WHN from 300 to 10:00 p. m Robert Taylor will be host for the occasion, acting as master of cere- monies for the second consecutive week. Taylor will also present Frank Morgan and Edna May Oliver ln preview scenes from their new pic ture, Three Men in the Snow, and Fanny Brice in another of he1 Baby Snooks" sketches. Additional
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World War veterans in England are dropping their annual Remem- brance Day parades.
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Evening star., 1938-03-05
CHAPLAIN OF HOUSE
WILL GIVE SERMON
DR.. ]. s. Montgomery to Talk at
Calvary M. E. Mems Night
Service Scheduled,

DR.. James Shera Montgomery, chap
lain of the House of Representatives,
will speak at the Calvary M. E. Church
tomorrow evening. This is mems night
service. L. A. Bageant of the mems
class will preside and DR.. Harold M.
Dudley, former teacher of the class,
will give the prayer and also sing a
baritone solo. william B. Wells will
lead the congregational singing.
At the IL am. service DR.. Frank
Steelman will preach on The City
Four-Square," Mrs. Ruby Potter, So
prano. will sing.
Finley Cheston will lead the Young
Peoples League service at 7 pm.
There will be an informal musical
program. The lenten devotional serv-
ice will be held Thursday evening,
with the minister in charge. Wednes-
day at o'clock the Young Peoples
Department will meet for their BIZ
monthly drop-in hour at the church,
under the leadership of Fulton STREET
ton
The Rev. ]. c. MILAN, director of
religious education. will preside at a
banquet Friday at $50 at the church.
The alumni of the Baltimore Confer
ence Summer School of Religious Edu.
cation, Hood College, will meet IN re-
union.
Evening star., 1938-03-05
TWO TALKS SCHEDULED
BY REV. EDWARD CLARK

At the Chevy Chase Baptist Church
tomorrow the Rev. Edward O. Clark
will deliver brief communion medi-
tation on Spiritual Perspective, with
observance Of the Lords supper and
reception of new members at the II
o'clock service.
Continuing his series of Sunday eve
ming sermons on Significant Events
In the Life of Jesus" the pastor will
speak on The Most Beautiful Thing
That Happened to Jesus" and the
Scripture lesson will be illustrated
with lantern slides.
Members will attend the Chevy
Chase Union Lenten service in Chevy
Chase Presbyterian Church Thursday
evening. The Rev. William Andrew
Reese, minister of Metropolitan Me-
mortal Methodist Church, will be the
guest speaker,
Evening star., 1938-03-05
BEHIND THE BARS
IS SERMON THEME
Rev ]. H. Hollister Will Discuss
Topic at Tomorrow Morning
Service,

At Chevy Chase Presbyterian
Church tomorrow morning the Rev.
j. Hillman Hollister will preach on
Behind the Bars"
The Hearthstones will meet at 6:15
pm, young peoples room; at 7:3O,
Alpha Omega group, home Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Walter L. Cheney. 3509 Mckinley
street NV: Fireside group, home Of
Mr.. and Mrs. George p. Walton, 63l8
Thirty-third street NV; Collegians,
home OF Miss Mary Knox, 3775 Oliver
street NV, and the young peoples
society, young peoples room.
Women Of the community will OBJ
serve lenten hour each Monday dur
ing Lent from 1870 to 2:3O in the
young peoples room. The leaders for
the meetings, two meetings each, will
be Mrs. Lewis H. Russell. Mrs. Leslie
H. Whitten and Dr. Hollister. Mrs.
Russell's subject for the first meeting
will be "The Masters Courage and
Endurance"
The Rev. William Andrew Keese,
minister of the Metropolitan Church,
will be the union lenten speaker
Thursday evening in this church.
The communicate class for Young
people will have a supper meeting
Friday at 6 o'clock.
Evening star., 1938-03-05
LUTHERANS WILL HOLD
COMMUNION TOMORROW

At the service of the Augustana
Lutheran Congregation tomorrow at
II o'clock, at 2400 Sixteenth street
NV, holy communion will be cele-
brated. New members will be re-
ceived. A Swedish service will be held
at 4 pm. in the chapel at 400 Fourth
street NV.
Miss Lila Knudson, new organist,
will assume her duties at the morning
service.
At the Sunday school session, at
9:45 am, the newly elected officers
will enter upon their duties. They are
Wilbur Nelson, superintendent; Her.
man L. Conway. assistant superin-
tendent; F. Herbert Bonnet, principal
of the adult department; Miss Phoebe
Foberg, principal of the junior de-
partment; Miss Evelyn Nelson, prin-
cipal of the primary department.
The board of admission will meet
Tuesday evening at the home of Carl
H. Gustafson, 325 Thirty fourth street
NE. On Friday evening at 8, the
Junior Luther League will meet.
Evening star., 1938-03-05
DR.. EDWARD PRUDEN
WILL START SERIES
Sermons During March and April
to Be on Frank Talks on
Frequent Questions"

Starting tomorrow evening, Dr. Ed.
ward Hughes Pruden. at the First
Baptist Church, will deliver the first
Of series of sermons during March
and the first two Sundays of April or
"Frank Talks on Frequent Questions,
his first subject being rs the Chris.
tian Faith Reasonable?" March l3
why Do You Believe in God?";;
March TO- How Does Christ Save?";;
March q, What Do You Believe
About the Bible?";; April 3. What Is
Your Conception of Heaven?" and
April 10, What Is Your Conception
of HELP" DR.. Prudens sermon SUBJ
ject tomorrow morning will be Three
Cheers"
A church dinner celebrating the
136th anniversary of the founding OF
the church will be held Thursday,
with the occasion serving also as a
house warming" for the Sunday
School annex, which was inaugurated
last Sunday.
The board of deacons will meet in
the annex Monday evening, the Euze-
liam Glass Tuesday evening for elec-
ton Of officers, the Luther Rice Glass
Tuesday evening for business meeting
and the Fidelis Glass, at the home of
Mrs. Percy Scott F1ippin, 6l58 Thirty
first place N. W., Wednesday evening
Evening star., 1938-03-05
SCHEDULED
BYDR. RASMUSSEN
Great ImperaNves' General
Theme for Lenten
Sermons.

DR.. Carl c. Rasmussen, pastor Of
Luther Place Memorial Church. an
nounces series of Lenten sermons
for Sunday mornings on the Great
Imperatives." His subjects follow:
March 6. "Believe!":; 13, BE Gen.
verted!" 20. Contest" 27, TRUST"
and April 3. Follow"
The Rev. Edgar D. ziegler, assistant
pastor. will speak on Making Christ
My Closest Company" at 6 o'clock, ut
the intermediate Luther League. The
Senior Luther League will hear Robert
Tate Allan speak on "The Reasonable
ness of His Teachings" at 7 o'clock.
The Young Peoples Fellowship
party Tuesday evening in the church
parlors will feature st. Patricks Day
games and refreshments.
The Church Council will meet at
the parsonage Wednesday evening.
"Our Christian Liberty-a Study Of
Luther's Small Catechism" is an
nounced by the Rev. Mr.. Ziegler as
the general theme for his series Of
Thursday night talks during Lent.
His subject next Thursday will be
"Our Christian Liberty-Its Birth"
Evening star., 1938-03-05
DR.. PIERCE PLANS
MARCH SERMONS
Belief in Immortality Is
Theme for All Souls
Unitarian Series.

DR.. Ulysses G. B. Pierce, minister
OF All Souls Unitarian Church, an
nounces a series Of sermons in March
on why Believe In immortality"
The subject tomorrow at II O'Clock
will be Because Believe in Evolu-
ton"
At the adult class in current prob
lens at 10 o'clock Representative
Hamilton Fish of New York will speak
on "A Navy for Defense but Not tor
Aggression" The Comparative Re-
Igion Glass at the same time will con-
tinue its study of the Prophets of
Israel" with Rabbi Harry Silverstone
speaking on Hosea"
At o'clock Mrs Henry r. Parrett,
soprano. will assist Lewis Atwater, Or
ganist. in program of Debussy music.
At $50 will be presentation of "A Pan
Drama OF Unitarianism," by Laurence
C.. Staples. The feature at the mo-
ton picture hour in Pierce Hall at
7:30 will be The Prince and the
Pauper"
The Board of Trustees will meet
Monday under the Craftsmanship of Dr.
Percival Hall. The same evening Mrs.
Georgette Ross Howard will speak on
current events. Mrs. Howard also will
be the guest speaker at the meeting
Of the Couples Club Wednesday eve
ming at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Ralph Himstead. The Unitarian
Thought Group will meet the same
evening at the church. Winslow Her
schel will review James B. Pratt's
personal Realism"
The Business and Professional
Women's Club is sponsoring a church
dinner and cabaret entertainment
March 10.
The French film lie Reve," to-
gether with the documentaire En-
Rouergue," will be presented by the
Foreign Language Cinema League Sat-
urday evening. This evening the fea-
ture is German picture, Kinder
arzt DR.. Engel."
Evening star., 1938-03-05
DR.. HENRY SNYDER
TO LAUNCH SERIES
St. Paul's Lutheran Pastor Will
Inaugurate Lenten Talks
Tomorrow.

At st. Paul's Lutheran Church q
series of Lenten sermons on the gen.
eral theme Choices" will be inaugu-
rated by DR.. Henry w. Snyder. The
topic tomorrow morning is "The
Choice of the Rulers: Blindness" At
the evening service the thirty-fourth
anniversary of the DR.. Samuel Domer
Bible Glass will be observed and DR..
Snyder's discourse will deal with
What Is My Shadow Doing?"
Louis Hoover will lead the Inter-
mediate Luther League.
The first of a series of union Luth-
eran services will be Monday evening
at Keller Memorial with DR.. G. E.
Lenski as speaker.
The church council will meet
Wednesday evening. A young peoples
auxiliary will be organized on Wednes-
day at 8 pm, at the home Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Martin Middlekauf1, 600 Nichol-
son street NV.
The second of q series of Lenten
services by the combined churches Of
Chevy Chase will be held Thursday
evening at the Chevy Chase Presby-
terian Church. The speaker will be
the Rev. william A. Reese. pastor Of
the Metropolitan M. E. Church.
Evening star., 1938-03-05
Ghrtattan Srtfnrr
Christian Science

CHURCHES OF CHRIST
SCIENTIST
Branches of The Mother Church,
The First Church of Christ
Scientist, Boston, Mass.
First Church of Christ Scientist
Columbia Rd and Euclid st.
Second Church Of Christ Scientist
Ill c st. NE.
Third Church Of Christ Scientist
18th and L sts NV
Fourth Church Of Christ Scientist
18th and Meridian NV.
: SUBJECT:
I" MAN,"
SUNDAY ll.AM Il AN. and 3 Pm
wEDEGsgAY s1sfsa ssn3ssn9h svENlse4 IN MEETING
kRPIo PROGRAMS SUNDAY N PAY
READING ROOMS
FIRST CHURCH-730 18th st.
NV. Hours 9 to 9 Except
Wednesdays, 9 to 7, and Sum
days and holidays. 2::30 to $500.
SECOND CHURCHILL c St.
NE. Hours, IL to $50 pm.
week days. 2::30 to $50 Sum-
days and holidays.
THIRD CHURCH-Colorado
Bldg. 18th and G SITS. Hours,
9 to 8 wednesdays, 9 to 7::30,
and Sundays and holidays, 2
to s..
FOURTH CHURCH-Tivoli Bldg,
1918 18th ST., 9 to 8 week days:
Wednesdays, $50 to 7; Sum
days, 2::30 to $50 pm. Holi-
days, 2::30 to $50 pm.
All are pelcome to attend our church
services and use our reading rooms.
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE SOCIETY
Alexandria. Va. George Mason Hotel.
Sunday Service and Sunday School. II am.
Wednesday Service. 8 PM.
Evening star., 1938-03-05
SENATOR TO TALK

Senator Lister Hill of Alabama will
address the Yaden- Philathea banquet
at Petworth Baptist Hall on Tuesday.
The Rev, Henry J. Smith announces
the following sermons for Sunday
morning, with communion service and
reception to new members, Tangible
knowledge of God" Evening service.
at which time special music will be
rendered, the subject is "Unfulf1lled
Promises.
Evening star., 1938-03-05
Vaughan Class Banquet.

Rev. Clyde Crouch announces the
forty-seventh annual banquet Of the
Vaughan Class Of Calvary Baptist
Church will be held at the church on
March IL.
General Chairman George E. Harris
with Vice Chairman Charles H. Cooke
and Chester c. Hutchinson have PLAN
ned unique program built around the
Show Boat" theme. DR.. Joseph M.
M. Gray, chancellor of the American
University, will be the principal
speaker.
Evening star., 1938-03-05
Go To Church Sunday!
BY DIR. w. l. DARBY.

The Washington Federation Churches
be place divine morning
not regular attendant the beginning OF
most appropriate time for resolve establish
policy An hour the house of God bring you
for lfes daily tasks
Select church. choosing where believe
will feel at home and there Later trust that many
not now members viii become such and thereby help to forward
the interests OF ChriSts kingdom well building their
lives in accordance with His ideals and principles you
accept the invitation?
Washington pastors will he happy to welcome
Evening star., 1938-03-05
Presbyterian Ministers,

The Presbyterian Ministers Asso.
ciation OF Washington and Vicinity
Will meet in the New York Avenue
church Monday at IL o'clock am
DR.. Henry H. Ranck will speak on
the Oxford and Edinburgh Confer
ences.
Evening star., 1938-03-05
CALVARY BAPTIST
PLANS ANNOUNCED
DR.. Abernethy's Communion
Meditation Will Be on "His
Broken Body"

OASASA Oo0ys
DR.. william 8. Abernethy, minister
at Calvary Baptist Church, viii preach
tomorrow morning on His Broken
Body" . communion meditation, and
In the evening on who Are You?"
The Rev. Frank E. Johnston, jr., will
conduct the junior church service to-
morrow morning, assisted by L. c.
Greene.
The young people will hold home
coming tea In Burial Hall tomorrow
from S to $50.
The Florence M. Brown Class will
hold its business and social meeting at
the church Tuesday evening.
A business meeting Of the Burial
Glass will be held Wednesday evening
and the second Ia the cultural course
series will be held at 6 o'clock Thurs
day evening, preceding the prayer
meeting.
Evening star., 1938-03-05
MOTION PICTURE SERIES
"Abraham" First to Be Shown at
~" During Lenten Season.

~" During Lenten Season.
The first Of series OF seven sound
motion pictures, In connection with
. Y. M. G. A. Lenten program, was
shown last night In the Central "Y"
Building. The title was abraham"
The pictures, to be shown at 7 pm.
on succeeding Fridays, are as follows:
March II, THE Sacrifice Of Isaac:
March 1S, Jacob and Rachel; March
rs, THE Return Of Jacob; April /,
Christ Confounds His CRITICS.; April
., AS We Forgive" and April IS
The Living Christ" Additional edu.
cational pictures also are to be shown
on each program.
Evening star., 1938-03-05
Sptrttualiat

Rev. Mary Mcfarland, Seances Tuesday.
. Pm Readings daily by appointment.
1:I3 q st. NE. Phone Atlantic 6595.
MRS. RIZPAH ELDON
Spiritual Messake Meeting. Monday, PM
epirN consultations daily, 8 Am. to 8 pm
1885 Mass Ave NV
Evening star., 1938-03-05
8rtrnns

FRIENDS MEETING toRTHODOXJ
18th and Irving Streets NV
9:45 am.-Sunday School
II a:m:-Meetine for Worship. All welcome
Friends Meeting of Washington.
Established 193O-eIl1 Florida Avel
Meeting for Worship First Day (Sunday,
at ~ am Sunday School 9:46 am. All
interested are Welcome 90
Evening star., 1938-03-05

Rev. Mrs. Carol E. McKin,trv
1342 GalIatin St. NV, At 5000
Block 14th ST.
Under Authority OF
The general Assembly OF SpiritudItsts.
Blessed are they that mourn, for they
shall be comforted." Matt. "a.
Message Meetings Tues. and Fri. eves..
pm. Public welcome. All reached.
Evening star., 1938-03-05
TALKS TOMORROW
)r. R. H. Miller Selects Subjects

DR.. r. H. Miller Selects Subjects
for Sermons.
DR.. Raphael Harwood Miller. pas
tor of the National City Christian
Church, will have as his sermon SUBJ
ject tomorrow morning "The God
Who Speaks and the Man Who
Listens" He will speak tomorrow
evening on Comfort and Challenge"
Evening star., 1938-03-05

e. Andrawe Foot Meridian Park
The Rev. Alfred J. Wilder. Rector.
900 a.m.-Holy Communion.
1900 a.m.-Service and Sermon
9:3O a.m.-Children's c u ch and
WE'D. REV secGS7 clyde BROWN. 8 PM.
Evening star., 1938-03-05

All Souls Memorial Church
Cathedral and Conn. Aves. NV.
Rev. II. II. d. STERRETT. Rector.
e:45 5am.-Sunday School
11:0O a.m.-Holy Communion and Ser
mon,
500 pm.-Young Peoples Service.
Monday:
4:3O p.m.-Children's Service.
Wednesday,:
500 p.m.-Service and Address.
Friday:
4:3O pm-Evening Prayer.
The Washington times., 1938-12-12
Stors
Henry Wiz

1.-THE Private Life Of Henry
VIII, starring Charles Laugh
ton, is being shown through to-
morrow at the Little Theater as
the opening attraction Of the
International Cinema Festival
third week. This Alexander
Korda production, chronicling
the turbulent marital affairs Of
the British monarch, is one OF
the most effective films to reach
the United States under that
label.
Laughton's is virile, anthem
tic performance as the "off'with-
her-head" king, and his support
ing cast includes several very
competent and equally popular
players. Robert Donat, Binnie
Barnes, Elsa Manchester, Wendy
Barrie and John Loder have
prominent roles in the picture.
Direction and general produc-
ton treatment are Of the best.
The film is worth another look.
q. 8.
The Washington times., 1938-12-12
KELLEYGRAMS

negotiation for the rights with
Paramount.
This is a real tear jerker, pre-
sented on Broadway with Judith
Anderson and Helen Menken in
the lead roles. When Adolph
Zukor acquired the screen rights
he had plans Of assigning Clau-
dette Colbert and Ann Harding
to the leads, but things went
amiss. Then Irene Dunno was
mentioned, but the other femi-
nine star to share the glory with
her could never be found.
Warner Bros. wants the play
for Bette Davis and Miriam
Hopkins, may get it for SIS, 900
if they consent to lend Para
mount Pat O'Brien.
Child labor restrictions fore
stalled any showing of the play
in Washington. Seen in Balti.
more, your critic predicted it
would win the Pulitzer prize,
lived to find himself a true
prophet. The Broadway critics
raped the choice.
THE Old Maid" has more
tears to the square inch of hand.
kerchief than any drama since
Madame X" 1t ought to make
a grand picture for the Davis.
Hopkins emotional team.
"SWEETHEARTS" SOON
An interesting pre-Christmas
letter from Nelson Eddy, re-
minds me that his latest picture,
"SWeetheartS," with Jeanette
Macdonald, is penciled in for
LoeW's Palace Theater New
Year week, or specifically to
open December 20.
"SWeethearts" is in Techni.
color, provides 113 minutes Of
glorious Victor Herbert music,
including all of the original mel
odleS from that operetta. They
!4do d sneak preVleW IN The Earle
oljourium last week, voted it a
honey"
Capitol Theater gets in the
New Year parade with Mickey
Rooney in out West With the
Hardys," and don't bet that
Mickey will be last in the box
| office battle, even with such
fast company.