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Evening star., 1938-03-27
CHEVY CHASE men
TO MODEL STYLES
Dress of Past and Present to Be
Worn at Leland Junior
i High School,

Styles of yesterday and today will
be modelled by 48 men of Chevy Chase
at show to be given March 80 at 8
o'clock at the Leland Junior High
School. Forty-fourth street and Willow
lane. Chevy Chase. Md.
The theme will be an attic style re-
view opening with an old-fashioned
grandma, played by Ozmuhd L. Varela
grandpappy, represented by Claude E.
Mossburg; two small grandchildren,
Horace E. Troth as the little boy and
George E. Harris as little girl, dis
cussing styles OF the past. Men will
model styles from the baby days
through school days, crinoline days,
hustle days. with some very old dresses
worn years ago. through the gay '90s, "
and will include an oid-fashioned
bathing suit. ballet costume and a
wedding gown worn in 1S45, loaned by
Mrs. Harold Shape.
Musical numbers will include MY
Hero" from Chocolate Soldier" sung
by Col. Edwin ST. Clair Wren, imper-
sonated by William Ingersoll; "A BIZ
cycle Built for Two" with Col. Wren
and Horace Smithy singing Daisy
Bell" and comic group singing and
dancing the "F1oradora," led by Col
Wren. The other members of the
"Floradora" will be Karl Pitt. Frank
Troth, Fenner Powell. D. Pippinger. H
Roberts and Bill Ingersoll as ladies and
Rev, Harold Shape, W. Eyer, D. deb
Ter, Bill Orem and R. Osborne as men.
Styles from 1900 to the present day
will include an outfit worn at Fort
Myer when the Wright brothers .ex-
hibited their first plane, hobble skirts
Bowery styles, on through the modes
OF today, including lingerie. sports,
evening gowns. and ending with a
bride and her attendants.
Other men in the cast will be Paul
Anderson, Donald Simpson, John
Springer. George Wilcox. Gail Shore,
Casper Shafer. Billy Palmer, Tuppy
Shafer. Richard Smith, Roy Hall, Rob-
ert Straw. Lew Mohler. Frederick Pitt,
M. M Ward, Rev. Latch, William
Springer, DR.. Harvey Curtis, E. Morse,
L. L. Benjamin. w. A. Bowers, William
Hills. Maj. Buell.. Harold Dent. Law
renee Reeves. Bob Osborne. Mr..
Heaston. Richard johnson. Caldwell
Mccormick, H. L. Stanton. Rigel Belt,
w. Kynett and the Rev. Harold Shape.
Evening star., 1938-03-27
j. U.S.PLANSPARLEY
ON HEALTH WORK
Miss Roche Acts on Letter
From President Suggesting
Conference.

The Federal Government will spon-
sor conference on the development
of a national health program in
Washington this spring or early In
the fall. Miss Josephine Roche, chair
man Of the Presidents Interdepart-
mental Committee to Coordinate
Health and Welfare Activities, an
nounced yesterday.
Miss Roche at the same time an
nounced the receipt of a letter from
President Roosevelt which said:
Il suggest that your committee
give consideration to the desirability
Of inviting at some appropriate time.
representatives of the interested pub
lie and of the medical and other pro-
fessions to examine the health prob
lens in all their major aspects and to
discuss ways and means for dealing
with these problems
Miss Roche plans to invite to the
conference not only representatives
of the professions but also indus
trialists and agricultural spokesmen
interested in obtaining better health
Evening star., 1938-03-27

has ever proven himself an energetic
son and tireless champion of the
Church of Christ in day when not
a few of our most outstanding scien-
lists have used their science to deny
the primacy of revealed religion"
William CASTOR. after whom the
legal academy is named. was the first
student enrolled at Georgetown. dis
tinguished himself in later life as q
Representative from North Carolina
and as Federal jurist The Angelo
Secchi Academy is named after one
of the worlds great astronomers and
scientists who taught at GEORGETOWN
College and later was associated with
the Vatican in Rome.
Reception Is Held.
DR.. OLeary. assisted by the two
guests of honor and the directors of
the university. held a reception after
the ceremony in the Carroll parlor.
Prominent among the guests at
tending were the Most Rev John M.
McNamara, Auxiliary Bishop of Bal
timore; the Ambassador of Belgium
and Countess van der Straten Pom
thoz, the Ambassador of Poland.
Count jerry Potocki; the Ambassador
OF Cuba, Senor Dr. Pedro Martinez
Fraga; the Minister of Portugal and
Nine. de Bianchi, the Minister of
Lithuania and Mrs. Zadeikis, the
Minister of Latvia, DR.. Alfred Bill
manis; the Minister of the Dominican
Republic and Sonora de Pastoria, the
Charge d'Affaires Of Brazil and Nine.
Lobo, the Charge d'Afaires of Ireland
and Mrs. Brennan. the Charge d'Af-
faires of Egypt, Mr.. Hussien NAH
moud Radi; the Charge d Affaires of
the Dominican Republic and Sonora
Ana de Garcia Godoy, the Charge
d'Affaires of Rumania and Nine.
Babes, Mr. Witold Wankowicz. Coun-
selor of the Polish Legation; Mr..
Nicholas G. Lely. Counselor of the
Greek Legation; DR.. Walter A. Rid
dell, Counselor of the Canadian Lega-
ton, and Mrs. Riddell. and Mr.. George
Boncesco, Counselor of the Rumanian
Legation, and Nine. Boncesco.
Evening star., 1938-03-27
TRUCK CONTRACTS LET
Army Orders $62, 900 Worth OF
Motor Vehicles.

Contract awards totaling nearly
$4,000 for motor vehicles for the
Army were announced yesterday by
Acting Secretary Of War Louis john
son:
A contract for 37,l36 for 50 half-ton
trucks, % with reconnaissance and %
with pickup bodies, was awarded to
the Chevrolet Division of the General
Motors Corp, Detroit
The Yellow Truck e. Coach Manu-
featuring Co.. Pontiac, Mich. was
awarded contract in the amount OF
s20,737 for nine trucks of 1l2-ton
capacity. A third contract was awarded
to the same company for four 1-ton
trucks, in the amount of $4,l23.
Evening star., 1938-03-27

work OF the Community Chest before
the public the year round, will be
formulated at AIS pm. Wednesday at
the home Of Mrs. Dwight F. Davis,
1900 Foxhall road NV.
Coleman Jennings. president Of the
Chest, invited Mrs. Davis to head the
new organization, which it is believed
Will fiu the need to keep the pro-
gram Of the 81 Chest agencies before
the public
Principal work Of the meeting will
be formation of various committees
and methods of placing Chest infor-
nation before interested groups.
Evening star., 1938-03-27

and medical service for themselves
and the people they represent.
The decision to hold the conference
follows the committees submission
to the President of its exhaustive re-
port on the Nations health recently
which discussed. among other things,
"the extensive and needless waste OF
life OF mothers and babies, the far too
prevalent illnesses of childhood and
the wide unmet health needs Of all
the population"
Membership of the committee in
cludes, besides Miss Roche, Arthur J.
Altmeyer, chairman of the Social Sc
curity Board: Oscar l.. Chapman, As
Evening star., 1938-03-27
Berry to Stay in Race

Senator Berry. Democrat. Of Ten
nessee told newsmen yesterday that
no influence from whatever source"
could induce him to withdraw as a
candidate to succeed himself in the
Senate.
Evening star., 1938-03-27

sistant Secretary Of the Interior:
Charles v. Mclaughlin. Assistant
Secretary of Labor, and Milburn L.
Wilson, Assistant Secretary Of Agri-
culture.
Evening star., 1938-03-27
28,00O Repay H. 0. L. C.

The Home Owners Loan Corp. re-
ported yesterday that loans of 28,400
borrowers. totaling s63.834,2l0. had
been repaid fully since operations
started in June, 1898.
Greenbelt cooperator. (Greenbelt, Md.) 1937-1954, 1938-11-03
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HAPPY BIRTHDAY

Mrs. Keane, OF the teachers of Group ~, had
birthday October 26. Her home Clipped and
don's gave her beautiful orchid. She is all
ready to step out. We had just much fun giving it
to her end watching her the presents she did
receiving them. We all wish her HAPPY BIRTHDAY.
Ora Donoghue
Group "
GROUP II HALLOWE EN- PARTY
Mrs. Bombergers is planning: to have shadow
play. They listing the scenes and
the ateri al that is needed before they try get
the material. The of the play is called A
Hallowe' en- story". The two characters n the
play the Pumpkin and the Cat.
Barbara Ann Bonhan
Mrs. Bombergerts Room
GROUP IT'S HAILOTE EN- PLAY
Mrs. Bonberger read a Hal1owe' len story and we
decided to have it. We making it into shadow
play. Today making the patti This is the
material needed to make the play With:
cardboard
sticks
thumb tacks
scotch tape
Mrs. Bomberger gave some of the children in her
books to look in see if there were any
HalloWe'e en- stories in then. The charac
in the play are the pumpkin and the cat.
Media Goldstein
Group III in Mrs. Parkers ere busy prepari ny
for their Hallowe'e en- party They decorating
lowe ten plates and all sorts of Hallow
zen pictures. Groups have been formed to buy napkins
plates, candy, nuts, and cider. Many interesting
games have been planned The parents are invi ted
It is a costume party.
Greenbelt Chorus been selected. They will
have their first performance evening on the P
T. A. program,
Martha Likens
Greenbelt cooperator. (Greenbelt, Md.) 1937-1954, 1938-11-03

HALLOWEEN PARTY BY GROUP
Last Thursday Group /, composed of Mrs. Adertons
and Mrs. Fugitts rooms, invited their mothers to
Hal lowe en- Party.
This was the first big activity for this group
under their social studies "Tork-Play
Program. Some of the learnings that grew out of
the unit planning of costumes, decorations,
freshments, invitations, games and program.
These plans furni shed reading material and plenty
discussion with practice in oral
English, correct and Improvement in vocabu
larry.
decorations involved the making of cats. jack
o-lanterns, owls. etc. we'll many pictures The
listing of things provided wri ting
nents brought in need for number experience in
measuring and purchasing Ingredients at the store
which called for the Of money.
Poems, songs, chalk talks, stories and plays
necessary for the program.
The children have developed social attitudes of
sharing, cooperating and working in group. They
realized that there was involved in order to
enjoy q good time at the party. While they had fun
doing all these things they learning the school
subjects end it is a pleasant way of learning.
s.Keanes and Miss Landon's classes of Group "
busy shing their "club Room". They hope
have their house warming and tea around the middle
Ruth Henry
Group "
MISS SIMPSON VISITS GREEEBELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Miss I. Jewell Simpson, Assistant State superir-
tendent in charge of Elementary Education visited
Greenbelt last Friday.
Miss Simpson later wrote letter expressing her
approval of the school end said she "coul6 evil
dences Of growth of the children mentality"
Miss Simpsons vision is broad that her stamp
Of approval lends courage teachers
and pupils.
Visit US again Miss Simpson!
Mrs. Fugitt and Mrs. A1derton of Group
ing their Hallowe' len Party Thursday October 81, at
one O'Clock. The parents invited for the fun.
Phyllis Edwards
Group "
Evening star., 1938-05-08
Wedding in Mini

ALL doy suckers, morbIes and
poper dolls we're temporarily
abandoned recently when q mock
wedding wos stoeed at the Emory
Methodist Episcopal Church
South for the benefit Of the Sun
doy school. Youngsters Of the
school proetiee for coming br;doI
porties Of their eenerotion.
Photos by Irwin Pridgeon. Star Staff.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-10-26
WEATHER CoNpITIvNs AT AM TO-DAY

Seattle cloudy temperature torla, cloudy 46 Island cloudy gaa Island cloudy 49 Prince Rupert cloudy 4 Ketcikan col AT; cloudy 48 Sitka 45 Hoonah raining, 38 Radovle showers 36; raining, 4 Skagway showers 42; Haines, Hnchnbrook, partly cloudy 40 Cordova clear Chtna 2 Mccarthy Seward Fairbanks raining B; Ruby raining, 34 Nuao Bethel
 
 Nome fmries,
 Y
 WEATHER SYNOPSIS barometric northeast of north Pacific this Cape inches of moderately Pacific north of the Hawaiian Islands Light precipitation
 
 
 northern Canada Tenn slightly portions the Territory.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-10-26
kiddies' Matinee
 Feature of Stunt
 Night at 0. E. 5.

With Uncle Andy (Walter P. Scotb acting as master of cere- monies for the broadcast last night by members of the Eastern Star. ever station COD, members stunt night was vigorously started with daily exercises, directed by Miss Wiggle Worm Dora Sweeney), end ing with her theme song "Wiggle While You Work
 For the next few minutes "undi- gestible" recipes and hints to the housewives were presented by that sweet little lady of the skillet, 2 Miss Lizy Fish (Alberta Delebecque)
 The Riddles Matinee, high spot of the program, was next conduct ed by Uncle Andy, while members of the audience went into spasms of laughter, between bites of pump kin pie. The five sweet little girls, fetching" in gingham and calico, complete with colored hair ribbons, not to mention a tooth out here and there, included Louise Blan- ton, Ava Rice, Gladys Stabler. Blanche Finley and little Betty Burford, who, incidentally, came in late because her teacher kept her after school"
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-10-26
HIGH WINDS HIT
 kETCHIKAN WITK DAMAGING FORGE
Power Lines Put Down Boats Suffer in Worst
 of Season s Blows

KETCHIKAN, Alaska, Oct 26.- The worst wind storm of the season was experienced here last night causing an estimated several hun dred dollars damage.
 Power and communication lines fell when trees plunged down on transmission lines.
 Small boats stayed in shelter, but two San Juan Fishing and Packing Company boats, the Caroline and the San Juan were surveyed for strained hulls and housing after a stormy trip to port.
 The Anna A, owned by A. Ansich, chartered to the Oceanic Fisheries, was forced aground for seven hours in Icy Strait and damaged its keel.
 All three boats are proceeding to Seattle.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-10-26
TAKU CHIEF ENDS
 SEASON ON TAKU;
 WILL GO TO BEACH

Capt. Archie Curry is back m own with the Polaris-Taku river vessel Taku Chief after the last trip of the vessel up the river this year
 Barge loads of freight were taken only as far as Mary Joyce's Taku Rivsr Lodge this last trip as the water stage in the river was at such a low point that the Taku Chief would not have been able to make it to the mine.
 Smaller riverboats took the freight on up to the landing of the mine from Mary Joyces.
 Tn a few days, the Taku Chief will be beached with her barges for the winter at Fritz Cove.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-10-26
JEWS
 ATTACK FIVE
 GERMAN MATS.
Nazi Newspapers Grow Ex-
 cited Warn Belgium to Curb Elements

BERLIN Oct. 26.-The German newspapers carried dispatches to- day that 90 Jews attacked five Ger man passengers from the liner Cor dilleras yesterday as they walked on the. streets of Antwerp. The German newspapers declare that Germany is strong enough and also determined, under all cir cumstances, to protect her nation als."
 p One Nazi Party organ at Dort- mund intimated that German Belgian relations might be disturbed unless these dangerous elements are curbed.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-10-26
CAPT. BORKLAND OF NORTH COAST FACES CHARGES
Board Holds Skipper Was Travelling at Excessive
 Speed During Fog

SEATTLE, Oct. 26.-Capt. An drew J. Borkland, master of the steamer North Coast which crashed into the Canadian motorship Coast CT off Point No Point August g was charged with negligence in travel ing at excessive speed in fog" at the Bureau of Marine Inspection and Navigation Board hearing here to- day
 The Coaster, carrying between $20000 and $30000 worth of gold concentrates sank. No lives were lost
 Borkland will plead tomorrow.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-10-26
Hollywood Sights And Sounds
By Robbin Coon,

HOLLYWOOD Cal. Oct 8IIadnt thought much about It, but strange things happening music in Hollywood
 What brought up wandering into recording stage today preliminary scoring for The Wizard o oA
 Judy Ray Bolger and Buddy Ebsen were doing called "Jterbug When the film shot atef this will match through scary enchanted forest weird naturally and full o effects just hadn't realized until saw the orchestra Ceorgie Sol conducting
 the instruments conventional but that thing the beating with xylophone stick strange It nothing musician would meet socially much less play
 effect off the track that it couldn't be expressed they had dismaned small up piano. all three strings with cotton and got what they wanted by beating those strings.
 The ocarinas- potatoes" singing away just if they belonged They practically accepted recording anywaybecause they provided the desired effect in The Fefy The chipper little notes in the Donkey Serenade number remember?)
 Movie ocheaton also has made at least expert on the practically called the VIOLA DAMORE" anteeedent of the violin They found one to add authenticity
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-10-26
CONTRACT IS AWARDED SOM'MERS FOR SEWERS

Contract for constructing the new seWers on south Franklin, along fhe waterfront and Willoughby Ave 1ue was let by the City Council at ! special meeting late yesterday af- crnoon to the R. J. SommerS Con- itruction Company of Juneau on a ),d of $49,73505. In view of the city ngineer's estimate of $31 200 and he limited funds the city has, the Council said it would confer with he contractor with the aim of making certain eliminations to get within the available funds. Work must start by November 4.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-10-26
MINERS AND FIREMEN START PRACTICE LAST
 NIGHT IN SCHOOL GYM

Alaska Juneau Miners and the Firemen turned out last night at the High School gymnasium for the first regular team practice of the year
 Managers are still doping out team personnel and looking over the towns talent for final team rosters which will not be definite for sev- eral days yet.
 Tonight's practice will be given over to Managers Stan Grummett md his Elks hopefuls and Eddie Lawson of Jennings Clothing
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-10-26
MINERS STILL BELIEVE
 4O-HOUR WEEK IS BEST,
 STOP UNEMPLOYMENT

After another meeting of Juneau Mine and Mill Workers this morn- ing in Union Hall. 1t was decided to hold still another mass meeting Monday to attempt to determine a definite union stand on the Wage and Hour Law
 Concensus among union members still appears to be for the 40-hour week, which plan, it's proponents claim, will increase mine employ ment here by at least 150 men.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-10-26

The case of Joe Thomas, charged with reckless driving and driving while under the influence of liquor was given to the jury at 1155 this morning and at o'clock this after noon the jurors were still out,
 The jury deliberated an hour be- fore going to lunch at o'clock returning at ? pm. to again con slider the case.
 This mornings session of court was given over to arguments, by Government Prosecutor George w. Folta and Defense Counsel George Grigsby. Late, yesterday the jury was taken to St, Ann's Hospital to hear the testimony of George Kezak. owner of the car Thomas was driving when it left the high way at Morris Curve near Salmon Creek, resulting in fatally injuring Alex Conn. Kezak said he didn't leiiiCliiJtl dlly bliAii6 iiOiAi hiiS tiiiS they left Douglas in the car until he came to in the hospital with a broken neck. He admitted he had been driking considerable and fell asleep in the machine.
 Thomas testified yesterday that Kezak had stood up in the back seat shortly before the crash to turn on the windshield swipe for him. Kezak said he sort of hazily remembered something of the kind but he couldn't be sure.
 Maximum penalty for conviction on reckless driving is a fine of $500 and six months in jail; for drunken $100 and 90 days in jail. Two lesser counts of exceeding the speed limit on curve and ex- ceeding it on 8 straightway also are against Thomas.
 The jury considering the case in- cludes Isabelle Jorgenson, Mary Mill Ter, Walter P. Scott, Vera Mead, Ruth Geyer, E. k. Ninnis, Aileene Olson, Gwendolyn Lagergren, Min nie Goldstein, William Bosch, War ren H. Wilson and Joseph A.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-10-26
THREE FISHING
 CRAFT OVERDUE; FEARS ARE FELT
Two Vessels Believed Of Cape Spencer, One of
 Them Disabled

KETCHIKAN, Alaska, Oct. 26.- Fears are felt here for the safety of three San Juan Fishing and Packing Company herring seiners, now overdue here enroute to Se- attle.
 The overdue vessels are Betty, Franklin and Junior
 Two of the craft, believed to be the Betty and Junior, are believed to have been seen off Cape Spencer last night, one disabled and the other standing by. Darkness pre- vented a passing boat to ascertain identifica tion.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-10-26
MARINE AIR PLANES
 MAKE TWO MINE TRIPS

Marine Airways made two trips to the Polaris- -Taku mine today carrying in general freight.
 Holden and Cope made trip apiece.
 Poor visibility and high winds caused cancellation of the regular schedule flight to Sitka and way points. The flight will be made to- morrow if island weather shows i'm provement.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-10-26
PISTOL TARGETS HERE

Targets of the Western Pistol and Revolver League have been re- ceiyed by the Juneau Rifle and Pistol Club and shooting will start next week, according to Secretary Leo Jewett. There will be eight weeks of shooting on the targets with about 10 men participating.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-10-26
TROYANOvsKY ASKS TO QUIT

WASHINGTON Oct. 26. = The Soviet Embassy announced today that Ambassador Troyanovsky has asked to be relieved of his post be- cause of family reasons.
 The Ambassador is reported to have declared that he desires to remain near his son Oleg, 19, who has entered the Moscow University
 Nc decision has been reached in Moscow, is is understood.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-10-26
SAMPLES RETURNING

Deputy Marshal George Samples 2f Hoonah is expecting to return to his home tonight on the Este beth after bringing three native prisoners to the Federal Jail here on the last trip of the vessel. The prisoners are Nick Marvin, his wife, Mary, and his sister Frances Obert, all to do six months for drunkenness.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-10-26
ELKS WILL ANSWER
 ROLL CALL TONIGHT

Annual roll call of the Juneat lodge of Elks will be held tonigh' in the lodge hall, an event of eacf year on the last meeting night in October. Lodge officers urge full attendance for this occasion. Fol lowing the ceremonies, refreshments will be served.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-10-26
DANISH NAzI HEADQUARTERS
 ARE BOMBED

COPENHAGEN, Oct 26.-Head- quarters of the Danish Nazi Party, in the heart of Copenhagen, was badly damaged by a bomb early this morning. No one is reported to have been injured.
 Ten members of the Party, includ- ing the leader, were recently arrest ed on charges of blackmailing Jew iSh business men.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-10-26
MARY JOYSE IN

Mary Joyce was in town today with her boat the Mary J. from Taku River Lodge. Mary expects to be here for another day or so be- fore returning to her river home.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-10-26

the musicians mastered it. hen with the art for speculation but as Leo he Lion always roars, Arts Sake"
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-10-26

Clothes, properly hung and brushed often, require less ire quent pressing,
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-10-26

The he-manzng of Taylor without cease
 Up and Fight" Bob has two fights with Waly Beey incidents of the picture include two gun bat ties sagecoach and train; race after a runaway sagecoach and Taylor gets through ice skating for his next film Hands the Border"
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-10-26
U. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE WEATHER BUREAU
 THE WEATHER
tBy the U. S. Weather Bureau

Forecast beginning 330 Rain tonight fresh southery winds.
 Weather day; moderate to fresh southery winds
 Forecast along the southerly fresh southeast and easter Dry Bay Cape Hnc
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-10-26

Nominated for the Glamor Boy lo38: Leo Carroll as More "A Christmas Carol
 His face coated with sky paint his body weighted by account symbolic Moreys crotchety earth Carroll sight before lunch Or But he'll look like fairly respectable ghost suitable for children Reginald Owen play ing Lionel Barymos suggestion when the studio wanted to his conyaescence Terry Klbnn doing Tiny Tim.
 and pressagent dream that Lionel gave up this role played annually the for because he figured the world could picture like this this very Christmas English role and there was Reginald Owen, why not?
 Obgngly if not through sheer sentment-Metro is plan ming the film Christmas week release v