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White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1938-03-11
SILVER LINING

SILVER LINING
Il Il: 5,
Hubby-Darling, my income has
dropped so this last year that I
won't have to pay any income tax.
Wifie-Oh, goody! Now you can
afford to give me the money you
had to pay for the old tax last year.
A HOld0ut
$50 you brought up a family of
eleven on $18 per week"
"Hush! always told the missus
I only got $15."
Calling 1t
Mr.. Flatt-I presume that you
would be glad to have me call
again.
Miss Sharp-You do.
Mr.. Flatt-I do what?
Miss Sharp-Presume.
The average man isn't as clever
as his wife thought him when they
were engaged, or as much of dud
as She imagines now they're mar
ried.
That's Why
Ruth-There goes Mikhail. He's
an awful fatterer.
Elsie-Did he tell you that you
were beautiful, too?
Ruth-No, he said you were.
The End
"Well," said Brown, "when my
wife and I have an argument l
always have the last word"
"Oh," exclaimed someone
"You do?"
eyes, 1 apologize."
DR.. Pierce's Favorite Prescription is
tonic which has been helping women
of all ages for nearly 70 years. ADV.
Pride Offends
The proud are always most pro-
voked by pride.-Cowper.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1938-03-11

Hubby-Darling, my income has
dropped so this last year that I
won't have to pay any income tax.
Wife-Oh, goody! Now you can
afford to give me the money you
had to pay for the old tax last year.
The Washington times., 1938-08-23

Ford 1894 De Luxe Tudor-Motor GA
excellent, rubber and interior O>33
will please the most critical DOWN
buyer. Uncle Joe makes It easy to buy
go down. balance 43ss week.
cHERNER MOTOR CO.
iii Florida Ave. N. W. North S565
The Washington times., 1938-08-23

Plymouth 1sSs De Luxe 2-Door coz
value for a perfect performing Down
car. Sold with the easiest terms in
town of only. S25 down and balance,
S14.0a q month. See 1t or cali Us to-day
for home demonstration
LEO RoCcA. INC.
The Washington times., 1938-08-23
.LDSMOBILE

lsSS A-poor Touring &125
sedRn-Blaek finish. ThorouRh- P1AS
y an honest w value for r. peri perfect Der. :,,
mediate sale, tI3S. Sold with the
strongest guarantee ever written and
the easiest terms. See it or call US
today for home denomination.
LEO RoCCA. INC.
(Bganchl l61S Pa. Ave. o z, AT lSSa
The Washington times., 1938-08-23
PLYMOUTH

Plymouth 1895 Convertible Coupe, @29S
De LuxS-Economy plus is as YO@SO
sured In this car New paint, clean UP
holstery, tirea like new and guaFan-
teed mechanically. See 1t or CALI US fog
home demonstration.
LEO RcCCA. INC,
6-7-9-11 N. Y. Ave. N. E. Nat. T221
The Washington times., 1938-08-23

1895 Ford oWners-Think Of It'll Your
1875 Ford lin average conditionl and
only S1s q month puts 1897 Cherner-
ICED Ford 10 your hands Hurryl This
offer 10 for . limited time only. Uncle
Joe viii make the balance easy.
CHERNER MOTOR co.
(Rranphl kn3A ConH EN- A1QH
The Washington times., 1938-08-23
TERRAPLANE

Terraplane 1895 Coupe-oriEinaI &0pO
black finish. motor has been YACO
thoroughly renewed. all good tires.
This car is worth much more than
we are asking, Terms
PARKWAY'S BARGAIN BASEMENT
$3.50 NJ St n. W. west 01S1
The Washington times., 1938-08-23

Pontiac 1SaS 3-DOor ssdan-rhS Clio
eleansst ana best running car %44O
that we have seen in . long DOWN
time. Terms Of only S1lS down and
CHERNER MOTOR CO.
I'm Florida Ave. N. W. North ASS
The Washington times., 1938-08-23
DE SOTO

DE SOTO 1884 Airflow Sedan - $22S.
A demonstrator. Will convince you
that this car is excellent in every way.
Priced at a bargain. Packard, cath, u
and n SITS. N. W. RE. 0145.
DODGE
The Washington times., 1938-08-23

FORDS-193s Demonstrators and COM
pany official cars. Models 80" and
"SS." In various body types. All have
very low mileage and give you a choice
Of beautiful colora. All carry new-car
guarantee and terms. Substantial re-
duction!
NORTHEAST MOTOR CO.
The Washington times., 1938-08-23

STUDEBAKER Dictator Convertible
Coupe, 1936-Reautiful French blue, new
top, new-car appearance and meehani-
cally excellent; five good tires Town
1897. Lee n. Butler, Inc. Studebaker
distributor, 1l21 2lst N. W DI. 1918.
The Washington times., 1938-08-23

STUDEBAKER 1885 Custom Sedan
Black finish, clean interior. smooth.
powerful motor good tires; truly .
bargain for $347. Butler Bond (owner'S
name on reauest. Lee D. Butler, Inc.
Studebaker Distributor. 1121 21St st.
N. W. DI. 1918.
The Washington times., 1938-08-23

Touring lob with buiit-in trunk, $4SO
original black. immaculate through
out. Motor retuned and perfect. Terms.
ADDISON CHEVRoLET INC.
1437 Irving ST. N. w. Adams GAIL
The Washington times., 1938-08-23

Pontiac 1a35 4-Door sedan-This &AAE
Job Is excellent throughout Has V%No
all around. a powerful, quiet motor.
Your car as down payment, balance
to suit your income:
PARKWAY'S BARGAIN BASEMENT
3940 N st. N. W. WEST 01s1
The Washington times., 1938-08-23

Pontiac 1897 S-Cyl. 4-poor Trunk @EQS
Sedan-lmmaculate. has many TN~C
extra accessories. including tsiloF-mads
summer seat covers and white side wall
tires. real buy at only SSs5: sasv
terma.
STANDARD MOTOR SALES
1905 14th st. N. W. North 1898
The Washington times., 1938-08-23
PlERCE-ARROW

Pierce Arrow +Door ssdan-Al &1IO
good rubber, = quiet motor and Y4N%
clean interior. You cannot find another
buy in town to compare with this one.
Only IS down, balance easy. -
PARKWAY'S BARGAIN BASEMENT
SO4o NJ st. N. ". WEST o11
The Washington times., 1938-08-23

ing sedaA-In perfect shape. 9SO
with our S0-day Blue Ribbon DOWN
guarantee. S45 down. Sass per week.
TRIANGLE MOTOR
No. N. Y. Ave. N. W. NAT. 3s86
The Washington times., 1938-06-06

Final details will be worked out
this week at a meeting of the feSti-
val committee, of which C.. Mar
shall Finnan, superintendent Of
National Capital Parks, is vice
chairman.
The events have been slated for
each Tues day evening, with
Wednesday and Thursday held
open to allow for postponement
because of weather. The program
is as follows:
June 21-Festival concert, Wash
ington Civic Orchestra.
June 28-"The Barker" pre-
sented by the Wilson Windjam-
mers: concert, United States Navy
Band.
July 5-"Moonshine and Honey
|suckle," by the Players Club; con-
cert, United States Navy Band.
July PA play by the F. B. I.
Theater Group; concert, Washing
ton Gas Light Band.
July 19-Marian Chace Dancers,
with Washington Civic Orchestra.
July 28-"As You Like It." by
the Washington Players; concert,
United States Army Band.
August 2-"The Dragon" by the
BlackfriarS Guild: concert, Wash
ington Civic Orchestra.
August 9-"Colleen Bawh," by
the Langley Lambs Club; concert,
Washington Gas Light Band.
August 16-Play under direc-
ton of Hester Walker Beall; con-
cert, Chevy Chase Dairy Band.
August 23-Joint concert, Wash
ington Saengerbund and Wash
ington Civic Orchestra.
August &C oncert, Tempo
Choral Club.
The Washington times., 1938-06-06

The three veterans present were
Peter B. Smith, "a; E. M. Waller,
90, and Robert w. Wilson, 90.
Wilson wore his original gray uni
form and his black campaign hat.
Sharing honors with the Amerk
can flag on the amphitheater's
rostrum was the seven-starred,
three-barred Confederate flag,
which also was conspicuous in the
parade of colors at the opening Of
the program.
Principal speaker was Repre-
sentative Richard M. Duncan, of
Missouri, son of a Confederate
veteran, who paid tribute to Gen.
Robert E. Lee as lone Of the great
est military geniuses the world
has ever produced" Further
praising the thousands of men
who followed Lee through those
four years of "heart-breaking con-
flict without losing their spirit.
The Washington times., 1938-06-06
School Clerks
To Have Dinner

The Clerical Assistants Associa-
ton, composed of clerks employed
at the Franklin Administration
Building, will hold their annual
dinner Wednesday night at Z
O'Clock at the Kenwood Club, Ken
wood, Md. DR.. Harvey A. Smith,
assistant superintendent in charge
of junior high schools, will be
guest of honor. DR.. Smith re-
signs June 80 to accept the post
of superintendent of schools in
Lancaster. Pa.
The Washington times., 1938-06-06
Prep School
Scholars

Georgetown Preparatory School
granted diplomas to 20 graduates
yesterday, in exercises which
opened with a solemn high mass
at which Rev. Henri j. Wiesel, S.
j., president Of the school was
celebrant. Rev. James j. McLar-
ney delivered the commencement
sermon, and Justice Pierce Butler
spoke.
Graduates were: Adolfo Arias,
jr.; Edward j. Cummings, jr.;
Thomas E. Curran, jr; Charles E.
DescheneS, John H. Detweiler,
John E. Eichenlaub, John E. Fair
endorf, Hundley R. Cover, Thomas
E. Graham, Michel M. Healy, Wal
ter H. Kelly, jr.; Harry Lee, John
E. McCadden, jr.; Charles H. Nc
Carthy, jr.; Joseph F. Meseck, jr.;
Earl Donald Nader, Hughes S.
Schroeder, George H. Sharp, Doug
las j. Titus and Francesca zayas.
The Washington times., 1938-06-06
Mrs. Doyle Guest
Of 9Th Division

The sixth division of the public
schools will hold its annual get
together luncheon tomorrow at
the Continental Hotel, with Mrs.
Henry Grattan Doyle, president of
the School Board, as guest speaker.
Principals of 20 schools, presi-
dents of school PIT. AS, and
others will attend to honor Mrs.
Florence Rogers, supervising prin-
cipal of the division. and Mrs. Ma
bel White Hubbard, past PIT. A.
representative of the division. Mrs.
Walter C. Jones will preside as
general chairman.
The Washington times., 1938-06-06
Sorority to Sing
At Lodge Meeting

The B. B. French Masonic
Lodge, No. IS, tonight will be en-
tertained with a musical program
by Mu Phi Epsilon sorority, &C
cording to Worshipful Master Nor
gan C. Torrey. Wives, mothers
and sisters of members have been
invited.
Mt. Pleasant Lodge, No. 80, will
view the motion picture, "Trees
and Men," at their meeting to-
night. Ralph H. BARLEY, worship
full master, has invited members
of Silver Spring Lodge, No. 215, as
guests.
The Washington times., 1938-06-06
Times Table

Board Of governors, Craftsmen
Club, Lafayette Hotel. $50 p. M,
dinner.
District Optometric Society,
Lafayette Hotel. 8 p. m, meeting.
Washington Automotive Trade
Association, Hay-AdamS House, 8
p. M, meeting.
Abraham Lincoln Circle No. 3,
Ladies of the G. A. r., Willard
Hotel, 8 p. M, meeting.
Speakers Club, Lafayette Hotel,
$3.50 p. M, dinner.
The Washington times., 1938-06-06
81 TO RECEIVE.
final ORDERS
OF PRIESTHOOD
Second of Series
OF Rites Held

The second of three ordination
services for "a new priests was
held early today at the National
Shrine Of the Immaculate Concep-
ton, Catholic University. The
services opened yesterday and will
be concluded tomorrow at 8 a. m.
with the final ordination.
This group to be ordained repre-
Sents the largest group in the
world to receive final orders this
year outside of Rome. The Serv-
ices are being conducted by the
Most Rev. John M. Mcnamara,
auxiliary bishop of Washington.
Virtually every religious order Of
the Catholic church is represented.
INITIAL SERVICE
Mean While, in Protestant
churches throughout the city yes
terday services included those
which marked the first services
held in the new chapel of the
Holy Comforter, Rock Greek
Parish, at Seventh and Oglethorpe
SITS. N. w., the twenty-ninth ami
Versary of DR.. John E. Briggs,
pastor of the Fifth Baptist Church,
and visiting-minister services at
the Covenant First Presbyterian
Church.
The services at the Holy Com
forter marked the realization Of
plans of more than a decade. The
rector of the parish, DR.. F. j.
Bohanon, was celebrant, assisted
by the new minister of the chapel,
the Rev. John S. Kroner, who
was ordained only six weeks ago.
Next Sunday Bishop James E.
Freeman will dedicate the chapel.
RECEPTION HELD
Sponsored by the Baptist Young
Peoples Union, a reception was
held for DR.. Briggs, Of the Fifth
Baptist Church, and Mrs, Briggs.
In a sermon at the church
later, DR.. Briggs declared that "a
man. who is looking for a soft
place, an easy time, a big name
or a fat salary should not enter
the ministry" The real reward,
he concluded, comes in watching
the people develop under Christian
influence.
A return to the Sermon on the
Mount was urged at the Covenant
First Presbyterian Church by the
visiting minister, DR.. John Car
rutherS, who read the first draft
Of a chapter of a forthcoming
book as his sermon. The book,
1.-THE Church of All Sinners" as
serts that lone of the retarding
influences to practicing the Ser
mon-on-the.Mount type of Chris
tianity is the now accepted idea
that a church is a place for only
good people called saints who in
variably feel a "better-than' psy-
chology toward sinners outside the
church.
The Washington times., 1938-06-06
HoIyCross
81 Get Diplomas at
HnnnnHnnoMNoran
Commencement

Thirty-one students received di.
plomaS at exercises at Holy Cross
Academy yesterday, at which Rev.
John Smith, o. p, delivered the
address.
Msgr. John O'Grady celebrated
Mass and awarded the diplomas.
Caroline Fox was given a scholar.
ship to Dunbarton College, and
Dorothy Keyser a half scholarship
to the same school.
Graduates were:
Wilson. Norma Agnew, Kathleen
Kehoe, Marie Augherton, Char
Griffin, Rose E. lotte
Sweigart, Myra Balog, JeanninO
Gubisch, Betty Brady Jean
lOullymore. Kathleen Brett, Lucille
Jordan, Mary NJ. Duff, Dorothy
Keyser, Dorothy Egan, Katherine
Loveless, Katherine Errter, Helen
Lowe, Angela Fox, Caroline
IMcCaw, Betty Geissenhainer,
IMcMahon, Ellen Betty
IMullan, Marguerite Gormely, Patricia
|O'Conor, Patricia Hunsinger, Jane
IO'Rourke, Edna NJ Wilson, Betty
Quinn, Kate Tumulty, Lillian
Watts. Martha
The Washington times., 1938-06-06
Trinity College
Has Class Day

The Class Day program at Trim
ity College begins today at 3 p. m.
in Notre Dame Auditorium, fol-
lowing solemn high baccalaureate
mass yesterday with Right Rev.
Patrick j. Mccormick, vice rector
of Catholic University, as cele-
brant.
Patience Garvey, class president,
will deliver the address of well
come; Mary Kate Bland will re-
cite the class poem; and Sandra
Mentally will read the class his
tory. The dramatic society will
present a Skit written by Eliza
beth Murphy and Virginia Jane
Blake.
The Washington times., 1938-06-06

pride and courage" Representa-
tive Duncan said.
THAT war was as inevitable
as the setting sun which will
end this day. Sad as that war
Was-and no body of men ever
fought through four more des-
perate years-it was not in vain.
From the ashes of that conflict
emerged the greatest Of all
united countries"
Following the address the graves
of the Confederate veterans were
decorated with flowers by mem.
bers of the Children of the Con.
federacy. The Marine Band
furnished music.
The Washington times., 1938-06-06
LETTER URGES
Enactment OFF
TAXI LIABILITY
Citizens Federation
Asks Action Now
BY A. J. DRISCOLL
Citizens Associate Editor

The Federation of Citizens Asso-
Citations today dispatched letters
to every Member of Congress, urg-
ing enactment of the taxicab liza
bility insurance law before adj
journment.
William NICK. Clayton, chair.
man of the public utilities commit
tee, expressed hope the conferees
would agree on the Senate bill
providing for individual insurance,
instead of the blanket measure
proposed by the House.
Action of the federation, au-
thorized at its final session Of the
season Saturday, came on the eve
of meetings this week of 10 mem
Der organizations, which will join
others which have suspended for
the summer.
JOINT MEETING
Manor Park and Citizens Of Ia
koma, D. c., will hold their annual
joint outing meeting tonight at
the Takoma Recreation Center
Fifth and Whittier SITS. N. w.
Metropolis View, meeting in
Crosby Moves School, will be ad-
dressed by Miss Sibyl Baker, super.
visor of District Fairgrounds.
Presentation of an American
flag to the Columbia Heights
group by Miss Lillian Chenoweth,
state regent of D. A. R. for the
District, as a gift from the flag
committee of the D. A. r., will
be the special order of business
before that association, at its
meeting tomorrow night in the
Fourth Presbyterian Church hall.
PICNIC IN PARK
Forest Hills Association will
hold a picnic Wednesday, starting
at 5 p. m. at Pierce Mill, in Rock
Creek Park, to which the entire
community has been invited.
Other meetings scheduled for
tonight are: Bladensburg Road,
Church of Christ, Twentyeighth
and Douglas SITS. N. E.; Kenil-
worth, Kenilworth School, Prog
ressive. of Congress Heights, Con-
gress Heights School.
Tomorrow night, North Randle
Community, North Randle port
able school.
Wednesday night, Rhode Island
Ave-, Woodbridge Branch Library.
Friday night, Brightwood, Paul
Junior High School.
JITNEYS DISAPPROvED
BY a vote of 43 to 3, the Fed
Grafton Saturday disapproved
resolution from the Columbia
Heights Citizens Association,
which recommended the establish
ment Of a fleet of automobiles
with 10-cent rate of fare in COM
petition with other public carriers.
Approval was voted a recon-
mendation by Burd w. Payne, vice
chairman of the utilities commit
tee, calling for the extension of
the Park Road bus line through
Rock Greek Park connecting Wis
consin Avenue and Rhode Island
Avenue and Catholic University.
The recently formed Fort Davis
Citizens Association, covering the
territory bounded by Pennsylvania
Avenue, Branch Road, Alabama
Avenue and Massachusetts, Ave
nue. Southeast, was admitted to
membership, with James Baxter
and Edwin c. Nelson as delegates.
The Washington times., 1938-06-06
SUNSET SERVICE

The Junior Luther League OF
Christ Lutheran Church will have
a sunset service in Sylvan Theater
June 26. which 1000 persons are
expected to attend. Mrs. C. S.
Stanton, 500 Otis Pl. N. w., is
making the arrangements.
The Washington times., 1938-06-06
SUMMER SESSION

The summer session of George
town University School of Law
opened today for two terms extend
ing to August 81. Newcomers on
the faculty include Profs. William
]. Hughes, jr., Martin F. O'Dono-
ghue, and Charles v. Rooms,
The Washington times., 1938-06-06
TEACHERS PICNIC

Teachers belonging to the First
Grade Study Club, Divisions / to 8
will give a picnic supper this eve.
ming at 6 o'clock at the home Of
Mrs. Georgia H. Lepper in Seven
Oaks. Nd.
The Washington times., 1938-06-06
MASONIC MEETINGS

Masonic Lodge meetings tonight
will be Potomac, No. S, business;
B. B. French, No. Is, social; Ana
costa, No. 81, E. A.; Pentalphas
No. %, F. c.; Mt. Pleasant, No.
80, social,
The Washington times., 1938-06-06
PIT, A, RECEPTION

The Parent Teacher Association
Of John Quincy Adams School will
give a reception for the teachers
of the school in the auditorium to-
morrow at 3:15 D. m.
The Washington times., 1938-06-06
3 of Men in GRAY
Honor Fallen Kin

With only three en in Gray" present for the
mony the United Confederate Veterans and the Sons and
Daughters the Confederacy yesterday paid tribute to their
The Washington times., 1938-06-06
Festival to Include
Opera and Drama

Washingtons festival programs the Sylvan The
alter the Monument Grounds will range from opera
Shakespeare to modern dance concerts Mrs Elizabeth Peoples
director of the Community Center announced today.
The Washington times., 1938-06-06
CHEVY CHASE
GRADUATES IS

Chevy Chase Junior College and
senior high school awarded dip
Tomas to a class of IS at exercises
today.
DR.. Raphael H. Miller, Of the
National City Christian Church,
was to deliver the baccalaureate
sermon at 4 p. m. At $3.50 p. m.
there will be a piano recital by
Felix Garziglia.
Those graduated were:
JUNIOR COLLEGE
Black, Kathleen McCready, Yvonne
Block, Edith Mclean, Hazel
Bush, Mary Ellen Maxson, Jane
Carnrite, Marian Mortimer, Elinor
Catlett, Virginia Pillow, Mary
Cox, Carolyn Schofield, Mildred
Donnan, Adah Snyder, Mary Helene
Elkins, Marie Taylor, Jane
Clock, Carolyn Titus, Marion
Hughes, Emma M. Waddell, Virginia r.
Woodson. Sue
HIGH SCHOOL
Blacker. Dorothy Meloy, Ethel
Costa, Tita Rachin, Carol
Dayrragh, Louisa Storer, Billie J.
Gibbs, Lucille B. Swartz, Elizabeth
Green, Geraldine Thompson, Jean
Hinrichs, Marcia White, Beatrice
Hollingsworth, E. Fitch, Cathryn NJ.
The Washington times., 1938-06-06
BAND CONCERT

The Marine Band will give a
concert tonight at 8 o'clock in the
Marine Barracks,
Evening star., 1938-12-05
MIR. B. Handles 1903
Cases Since Fall Of 1885

Out of a total 1903 cases handled
since the fall of 1885 and involving
4.140,59l workers, the National La
Dor Relations Board today an
nounced in a report that 14,O65 ac-
tions have been closed, leaving A.
O08 cases pending November l.
Included are actions arising out
Of unfair labor practice charges and
petitions for elections received by
the board and its % regional offices.
fees.
OF the 14,065 cases, 7,450 involv-
Ing 1,450,736 workers were closed by
agreement of both parties, 2,211 ac-
tions affecting 284,740 workers were
dismissed by the board and regional
directors, 1858 involving 807,268
workers were withdrawn and ISL
actions embracing 240,277 workers
were closed in some other way. The
board report stated that 1886 Of
the total cases closed were strike
cases involving 320,201 workers
The report also shows that while
706 new cases involving So, 400 work.
ers arose during October, 595 actions
embracing 1888 workers were closed
during the month. OF the sos cases,
277 affecting 54,748 workers we're
ended by mutual agreement, I'll in
volving 14,741 workers were with
drawn, 119 affecting 6,166 workers
were dismissed and the remainder
were disposed of in some other man.
ner. The report also shows that in
48 cases considered by the board,
6,049 workers were on strike. Thirty
six Of these cases were settled during
the month by mutual agreement.
Evening star., 1938-12-05
Hall of Peace to Rise

Dedicated by the Welsh people
to the two great causes of humanity,
health of the soul and of the body.
Cardiff, Wales, is to have a Hall
Of Nations. The main part of the
building will house the Temple of
Peace, where Welsh pilgrims from
everywhere may join in religious
services and pray for peace. The
Welsh Council of the League of
Nations will have its headquarters
there. It will be opened by one of
those who have most to lose and
suffer In war-the mothers. The
Welsh mother will be accompanied
at the opening ceremony by mothers
bereaved in the World War, coming
from England, Scotland and Ireland.
Women delegates from the United
States, the Dominions and European
countries will attend. An organiza-
ton combating tuberculosis, which
spends $500, 900 a year, will have
its headquarters in the hall.