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Evening star., 1938-10-16
Y. NC. A. News.

The first tea hour of the season
will be from 4 to tomorrow, after
which there will be the opening music
hour arranged by Elena de Sayn, vio-
linist, with Mrs. Wendell Coombs.
Mary Alice Ferguson, aged IL, and
Elizabeth Mclaughlin, 7.
On Monday the Princeton Chapter
will meet at the home of Mrs. j. H.
Elvin, $500 Fifth street NV, at 2
o'clock. The Girl Reserve Glee Club
will meet at 4 o'clock and the Eliza
beth Somers Glee Club will have re-
hearsal at 7l5.
The music department announces
class in Music from the cradle to
the classroom" will open on Tuesday
at l o'clock
The Wednesday Club of 6l4 E
street NV. will meet at 2:30, with
Mrs. L. A. Schaan as the hostess. They
will be entertained with a musical
program. The xenoe Club of the
Business and Professional Women's
Department will have their opening
club supper on Wednesday at $50.
Miss Kathryn Heath OF the National
Education Association, the chairman
of the Business and Professional Com
mittee, will preside A business meet
ing will follow at o'clock.
On Thursday evening at 6:15 the
Blue Triangle Club of the Business
and Professional Department will have
its opening supper. A public affairs
group will Inject at 7, or those more
interested in gym may participate in
some activity there. A business meet
ing is called for 8 o'clock.
The Older Girls Club of 614 E
street NV, has planned a special
program on Friday at $3.50, with Miss
Elizabeth Haney, the new general sec
retary, speaking on Good Sportsman
ship" Kitty Pridmore, Virginia Poin-
dexter, Ruth Southall and Sylvia
Bondaroff will act as hostesses The
Girl Reserve Senior Council has
been invited to a supper on Friday
evening at Treetops, the home of Mrs.
Luke I. Wilson, member Of the board
Of the Y. w. c. A.
On Saturday group will leave for
a bus trip through the Great Smokes.
This trip is sponsored by the Educa-
ton and Industrial Departments.
They leave at $50 am. The Blue
Triangle Club members are planning
q full week end on their house party
at Vacation Lodge, near Cherrydale,
Va. Members of the Girl Reserve Club
at Roosevelt High School will have
wienie roast and hike on Saturday.
Evening star., 1938-10-16
Hotel Greeters
OF America.

Charter No. 81 and Women's Aux
i'iary No 81 will meet Wednesday at
the Capitol Park Hotel.
The October meeting is to be pros
pective members night" for Auxiliary
No. 81, with an educational program
presented by Director Mrs. Mary
Catherine Lewis and "See America
First" movie on Director Mrs. Edna
Finney's program. Members are re-
quested to invite a prospective men,
ber
A card party, sponsored by the
auxiliary, will be held at the Conti-
mental Hotel on October 81 at 8 pm.
Members are requested to donate
prize. Refreshments will be served
Mrs. c. j. Cook is general chairman.
assisted by Mrs Robert D. Mills and
Mrs. Charles Eckert.
A meeting of the Middle Atlantic
States Regional Association board Of
governors will be held on "Greeter
Day" October 24) of the New York
Hotel Show at the Greystone Hotel in
New York, with Manager Ryon as
host.
Evening star., 1938-10-16
Sons and Daughters
Of Liberty.

Justice Council will meet Thursday
night at Northeast Masonic Temple
to begin the series of visitations to be
held by State Councillor Mrs. Ethel
G. Thorpe. State Vice Councillor Mrs.
Elizabeth Shepherd, and their official
staff. Guest speakers will be Mrs.
Thorpe, Mrs. Shepherd, Past State
Councillor Mrs. Mignonette M. P. Har-
man and State Outside Guard Mrs.
Minnie Stuart Past State Councillor
Mrs. Emma M. Barnes-Faunce will
head the receiving line. A banquet will
follow
Hope Council will meet Thursday
night at Naval Lodge Hall Councillor
Raymond Earl Taylor will preside.
Potomac Council will meet Wednes-
day night at 935 G place NV. Coun-
cilor Mrs. Fannie Dunn will preside.
Columbia Council will meet Friday
night at Northeast Masonic Temple.
Councillor Mrs. Helen Robinson will
preside.
Evening star., 1938-10-16
Army and Navy Union.

Gen. Guy v. Henry Garrison meets
Wednesday, 8 pm, at 1915 Twelfth
street NV; Presidents Own Gar
rison, Thursday, 8 pm. at the
Armory; Special Troops Garrison Fri
day, 8 pm, at the Armory.
National Comdr. Marcus A. Steinke
issued a general order that II depart
ment and garrison paymasters must
be bonded by the National Corps, ef-
fective January /, 1899. Past Ma
tional Comdr C. John Russell was
appointed chairman of the National
Finance Committee.
The Department of the Potomac
Council met Friday at the armory and
authorized Department Comdr Ralph
N. Werner to complete arrangements
for the Washington's birthday ball
The appointment of Howard j. L..
Newkirk as managing editor of the
Squad Tent and the resignation as
department adjutant were accepted.
Milton Eckert was appointed adjutant.
Comdr. William Policy of the
Presidents Own Garrison will present
Vincent M. Miles with past COM
mander's badge when he returns to
the city.
Comdr. James M. Lynch announces
Special Troops Garrison Will hold a
dance at the Capital Golf and Country
Club. at Glen Echo, November 49,
There will be an installation of officers
from 9 to 10 pm. and dancing from
10 pm. to 2 pm. At the next muster
october 81 there will be election of
officers
Evening star., 1938-10-16
Knights Of St. John
Ladies' Auxi|iory.

The quarterly meeting Of District
No. /, presided over by President Mrs.
Wilfred P. Ross, was held October 5
at the Knights of Columbus Hall.
when. plans were formulated for the
years program. The annual installa-
ton ceremonies and banquet have
been scheduled for November %, at
2400 Sixteenth street. Hostesses will
be supreme trustee, Mrs. Omi x. Bing-
man; Mrs. Mary Burke, Miss Mary
Ellen Arendes and Mrs. Margaret
Smith. Miss Ruth Fowler, president
Of Auxiliary 23s, will be toastmistress.
The annual memorial mass will be
celebrated at the National Shrine on
November 81, at o'clock.
A meeting of st. Joseph's Auxiliary
will be held tomorrow at the CONT
mental Hotel at 8 pm for election of
officers.
A country fair" sponsored by st.
AIMS Auxiliary, will be held tomorrow
from to II pm. in st. Peters Audi
torium. This is open to the public.
Mary Ellen Arendes is general chair
man.
Evening star., 1938-10-16
Sponish War Veterans
Auxiliary.

The Henry w. Lawton Auxiliary met
Friday evening with Mrs. Doris WAL
kins presiding. The department presi-
dent. Mrs Kathryn Lynch. WAS ten
dered homecoming from her trip to
the national convention. John Farm
er, department commander, was also
present.
The John Jacob Astor Auxiliary met
Tuesday evening with Mrs. Anna Berg
presiding. A bingo party was held.
Mrs. Madge Ryce presided at a meet
ing Of the Admiral George Dewey
Naval Auxiliary. Plans were made for
social activities Of the auxiliary as
follows: Rummage sale, October 26;
dinner. November 2; bingo, November
81. Mrs. Mabel Hessen was appointed
patriotic instructor. On November II
the delegates to the national conven-
ton will make report.
The Gen. Nelson A. Miles Auxiliary
met with Alice M. Huyck presiding.
Plans were made for the annual Hal
loween party at the Pythian Temple
on October 30. Prizes will be given.
Mrs. Prudence Miller was reinstated
Mrs. Jean Cummings and Miss Kath-
ryn Cummings were admitted to men,
bership.
On October 10 Mrs. Rebekah K
Pedigo presided at the meeting Of the
Col. James S. Petit Auxiliary, No. 6.
The delegates reported on the national
convention. Arrangements were made
for the 18th anniversary Of the
auxiliary at Naval Lodge Hall on Oc-
tober "a. The department president
and her staff and the several aux
iliaries will be guests.
The Presidents Club was enter
tanned at the home of Mrs Ella Ford.
The national officers who were in the
city to establish headquarters were
guests They were: National presi-
dent, Mrs. Coles Whitelock; national
secretary. Mrs. >xenia Patterson; ma
tional treasurer, Mrs. Kennedy; Execu-
tive Committee, Mrs. Anna Juneau
and Mrs. Mamie Schmidt. The an"
nual banquet will be held November
9 at the Kenesaw.
On October %. from 4 to pm, the
department president will serve tea at
her home, 1894 Perry street NE.
The department president will make
her inspection Of the several aux
iliaries as follows:
Admiral George Dewey Naval Aux
iliary, October IT; Gen. M. Emmett
Urell Auxiliary, October 10; Henry w.
Lawton Auxiliary, November 4; Col.
John Jacob Astor Auxiliary, November
/: Gen. Nelson A. Miles Auxiliary,
November II; Col. James S. Petit
Auxiliary, November IA.
Evening star., 1938-10-16
National Union

Calvin S. Orth of the Boy Scouts
spoke on the organization of a troop
to be sponsored by the Executive
Board The delegates will report to
their respective councils for approval.
From the councils SO sons of Ma
tional Union members will be recruited
and one member from each council
will be selected to form a troop COM
mittee.
Senators Elmer johnson, Michael j.
Kindsfather and William j. O'Brien
spoke.
Memorial services will be held by
United Council on october 81 for
Arthur S. Brown, former district man
ager. Songs will be sung by the
United Council Glee Club.
Meetings this week are: Monday,
Potomac. Pythian Temple, Central,
Woodmen of the World Hall; Tuesday,
Mckinley, Northeast Masonic Temple;
State, War and Navy. room 1913 Colo
RADIO Building; Wednesday, Congress
sional. Typographical Temple; Friday,
United, Pythian Temple.
Evening star., 1938-10-16
Y. M. G. A. News.

DR.. George S. Duncan, dean of
the Y. NJ c. A. School OF Religion,
will speak to the Presbyterian Min
isters' Association at II am. tomorrow
on Ancient and Modern Palestine. {"
A membership campaign dinner will
be held at 6 pm. tomorrow in the
assembly hall.
The Rev. Harry v. Porter will teach
the weekly Bible class in the Wood
ward School Wednesday at 10:55 am.
The Y. M. c. A. Extension Center
in the Cleveland Park Congregational
Church will present a program of
movies Thursday at pm. Page Nick.
Etchison. religious work director of
the "Y," will speak at the Metropoli-
tan Presbyterian Church at 730 pm.
Thursday.
A membership campaign dinner will
be held at 6 pm. Friday. The Debating
Club will meet at 8 pm. Friday.
Evening star., 1938-10-16
FOUR UNITS TO ELECT
OFFICERS THIS WEEK
Benning, Southeast Council,
Southwest and Sixteenth Street

Bennlng, 8 o u { n east Council,
Southwest and Sixteenth Street
Groups to Pick Leaders.
Four citizens associations will hold
elections at meetings this week.
Those scheduled including Benning,
Tuesday at Odd Fellows Hall. Ben
ming road and Minnesota avenue NE;
Southeast Council. Tuesday at No. II
police precinct; Sixteenth Street High
lands, Wednesday at the Brightwood
School and Southwest, Thursday at the
Jefferson Junior High School.
In addition to the election. the
Southwest group expects to take action
on proposal of Health Department
officials t. ban fish peddling on the
streets, creation Of a traffic safety
commission in the District and provi-
sion of means to prevent recurrence
of the riot created last week by the
more than 10000 women who stormed
the fourth police precinct in response
to civil service applications for the
position of charwoman in the Govern
ment buildings.
Evening star., 1938-10-16
Daughters of the Nile.

Queen Elma c. Jenkins of Samla
Temple announces a session October
IT. 8 pm, Grafton Hotel: turkey din
ner and bazaar, Almas Temple, Octo-
Der 27, 5 to 7 pm; special session,
October %, Grafton Hotel, pm, for
initiation Of candidates during the
official visit of Supreme Majesty Coral
Mickelwaite of Tacoma, Washington;
banquet, Kennedy Warren, October 30,
in honor of Supreme Queen Coral
Mickelwaite; luncheon, November l.,
home of Princess Bessie Brengle, 4314
Klingle road NV; rummage sale,
December IA, at 1107 Fourth street
S.W.
Past Supreme Queen Florence K
Lee has called rehearsals for the new
officers October % and October IS,
pm, Grafton Hotel
Mrs. Laurel Bedell was hostess this
week to the Day Sewing Club at her
home, 1920 Massachusetts, avenue NV.
Evening star., 1938-10-16
B. P. O. EIks.

The chairman of the Casey Club Of
the Knights of Columbus. Alfred Neff,
and his committee offciated at the
opening of the Belko Club last Friday
night.
The Entertainment Committee will
hold Halloween party on October 81.
There will be a supper and dancing.
Six prizes of $5 each will be awarded
to the best dressed lady, the best
dressed man. the best dressed couple,
the best comical couple, the most
comically dressed man and the most
comically dressed lady.
The .Elks' national traffic safety
campaign will continue their efforts
toward reducing traffic casualties in
definitely Commissioner of Traffic
William A. Van Duzer addressed the
lodge recently in behalf Of their part
in the campaign.
The president of the District of Co.
lumbia, Maryland and Delaware State
Association, Philip U. Gayaut, an
nounces quarterly regional meeting
at Towson, Md, on October %.
Evening star., 1938-10-16
PENNSYLVANIA GIRL, q,
SLAIN IN AUTOMOBILE
Killing Follows Quarrel in Road.
Police Hunt Man, Her
Former Friend.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
RAUBSVILLE, Pa, Oct. 15.-Mrs.
Hazel Cronce Shrope, 22 of French
town, N. j.. was shot to death early to-
day in what Russell Hahn, chief Of
Northampton County detectives, said
was quarrel with man who recently
had paid her attentions.
The shooting occurred on the Dela-
ware River road, near here, as Mrs.
Shrope and four companions we're re-
turning home from a dance. She died
en- route to an Easton hospital. Physi-
clans said she was hit in the neck by
shotgun blast fired at close range.
Pennsylvania and New Jersey State
police Immediately sent out two-State
alarm for a man identified as Amos
Hart, %, also of Frenchtown.
Detective Harm quoted Mrs. Shrope's
companions as saying their car was
halted on the road by another car
placed cross-wise in the highway. AS
they stopped a man stepped out Of
the car and approached the one in
which Mrs. Shrope was sitting An
argument, then the Staying. followed.
Evening star., 1938-10-16
Order of the Eastern Star

The matron, Mrs. Jessie B. Krause,
announces that Chevy Chase Chapter
will meet Tuesday evening.
The Ways and Means Committee
plan a Halloween masque party Octo-
Der 81, at the home OF Mr.. and Mrs.
r. Bender, jr, 1919 Battery lane,
Bethesda, Md. Games, prizes, refresh-
ments.
Friendship Chapter will sponsor a
costume dance and card party on
Wednesday, at $50 pm, at 444l Wis
consin avenue NV. There will be a
prize for the best costumes. Refresh
ments will be on sale.
Areme Chapter will entertain the
appointed officers Of other chapters
on October 19. Mrs. Ruth Mayberry
will give vocal solos, accompanied by
Mrs. Glen Edgington. Lauretta Bonn
bura will give piano solos. Refresh
ments will be served.
Lebanon Chapter met Tuesday eve
ming. A program was presented. Eliza
beth Rhine, junior past grand matron,
gave a talk on the Educational Com
mittee. Mrs. Viola Thompson, chair
NINA OF the Treasure Chest Committee.
announces a bingo party at the home
OF Mrs. Rose Woods at 1887 Calvert
street NV. on october 10 at 8 pm.
The members of the chapter are in
vited to attend the religious services
and tree planting service today at the
Masonic and Eastern Star Home at 3
pm. Lebanon Players will hold a re-
hearsal in the basement of the Ma
sonic Temple on Tuesday.
Mrs. Nellie Gordon, president OF
Officers' Club of Columbia Chapter,
announces meeting at the home of
Mrs. Alma B. Horn, secretary, 1920
Monroe street NV, tomorrow, with
Miss Rachael Kline assisting.
The Star Point Society will meet
Wednesday at pm. at the home of
Mrs. Grace Goddard, 6638 Barnaby
street NV,
At the next meeting Of Bethany
Chapter Will be grand visitation. The
Sunshine Committee will have
luncheon and cards at the home of
Mrs. Edith Jones, 5507 Chevy Chase
parkway, on Thursday at 1890.
Esther Chapter will meet Thurs
day at 7:30 pm. for grand visitation.
The choir will meet Tuesday at the
home Of Mr.. and Mrs Fred Karl
Werthner, 1925 Euclid street NV.
at pm.
The members Of the chapter are re-
quested to bring their holiday plates
to this meeting and turn them in to
Mrs. Leah Leapley.
The Dramatic Club met Wednesday
night with Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Bready
and Mrs. Louise Watson.
Evening star., 1938-10-16
DIR. PASTORAL
TO Be HONORED
Invited to Be Guest of
K. Of c. at Meeting
Tomorrow.

Washington General Assembly.
Fourth Degree, Knights Of Columbus,
will meet tomorrow evening at the
Mayfiower Hotel Francis A. McCann,
faithful navigator, will preside.
The Minister Of the Dominican Re-
public, Dr. Andres Pastoriza, has been
invited as the guest of honor.
Following the meeting there will be
an entertainment and refreshments,
under the direction Of Joseph M. Nc
Kenna, faithful captain.
Alcantara Caravan, Order of Al
hambra. will hold election of officers
today at the Willard Hotel at $50
O'Clock. John ]. Carmody, grand COM
mander, will preside. A buffet supper
will be served and plans will be out
lined for the national convention.
The Rev. Joseph E. Gedra, assistant
pastor of the Church of the Immacu-
late Conception and chaplain Of Car
roll Council, will address the council
on Tuesday evening He will be intro
duced by Thomas J. Myers, grand
knight
Members Of the order have been in
vited to participate in the Holy Name
parade on October 80 at 2 o'clock on
Constitution avenue. 1t will terminate
at the Sylvan Theater, where Arch
bishop Michael J. Curley of Baltimore
will address the paraders.
Grand knight William MCGUIRE will
preside at meeting of Spalding
Council next Thursday evening in
the local clubhouse. Claude Nichols,
lecturer, will have charge Of the enter
tainment.
DR.. Herman Derry, lecturer. will re-
turn to Washington on October 81 to
deliver an address at the club at s:l5
O'Clock. Following he will answer oues-
tions. The general public is invited.
There will be no charge OF admission
and no reserved seats.
Evening star., 1938-10-16
Castle to Speak.

W. r. Castle, former undersecretary
Of State, will be principal speaker at
the next luncheon of the Junior Board
Of Commerce next Thursday at 1918
pm. at the Annapolis Hotel. He will
discuss the European situation.
The speaker last week was Judge
Nathan Cation, of Municipal Court.
who talked on the activities of that
court, with special emphasis on the
Small Claims and Cancellation Branch.
Thirty-three young business and
professional men who were accepted
for membership in the Junior Board
at q meeting last Tuesday, will be
fetsd at . luncheon Tuesday ut 12:lS
pm. s& The Annapolis Hotel.
Evening star., 1938-10-16
DEATH PENALTY SOUGHT
IN ASSAULT SLAYING
Engineer Student Admits Killing
17-Year-Old Business College
Student.

BY the Associated Press.
FORT WAYNE, Ind, Oct. Is
States attorneys indicated today they
would demand the death penalty for
Adrian H. Miller, 81, of Racine, Wis,
confessed sex slayer Of 17-year-old
Alice May Girton Of Winchester, Ind.
Detective Capt. John Taylor said
Miller confessed smothering the pretty
brunette business college student with
pillow and attacking her early Thurs
day in the rooming house here where
both lived She was found hours later,
choked to death with her own silk
underclothes.
Miller, who came here last July to
study engineering in technical school,
was held without bond for the Allen
County grand jury on q frst-degree
murder charge.
The penalty for frst-degree murder
in Indiana is death or life imprison-
ment. Prosecutor c. Byron Hayes said
the charge would be changed to murder
in commission Of an assault to make
death In the electric chair mandatory
Evening star., 1938-10-16
Woodmen Circle.

The Home Forum Committee of Will
low Grove met with the state man.
ager. Mrs. Pauline Rohrs, at the Lee
House on Monday evening. Plans were
completed for the winters activities.
The first meeting will be October 26
at the Lee House, with program:
Lecture on "Budgeting-Food Buying"
and question box. Mrs. Rohrs will
give the instruction, assisted by COM
mittee. This meeting will be confined
to members Of Willow Grove since
each grove has its separate activities.
The Inaps sl1b will meet October
10 at the home Of Mrs. Ruth King
at 3 pm.
Evening star., 1938-10-16

The 1926 Association Of Matrons and
Patrons will hold a Halloween party
October 20 at the home Of DR.. and Mrs.
G. H. Anderson, SAB Thirty-third
street NV.
Congress Lodge Chapter will have
grand visitation tomorrow evening.
The Home Board will entertain
members of the Eastern Star Home
Wednesday at l pm.
The Ways and Means Committee
and the past matrons and patrons Of
Harmony Chapter will hold an oyster
roast at Breezy Point, Md, october
80, from 3 to o'clock. For reserva-
tions call Adams 5469-J.
The Endowment Committee Of
Bethlehem Chapter will hold lunch
con bridge Tuesday at noon at the
Northeast Masonic Temple.
The star points will entertain the
officers Tuesday at 8 pm. at the
home of Miss BERTHE Mae Pote. 3001
Beech avenue, Mount Rainier, Md.
st. Johns Lodge Chapter will meet
October II. The meeting will be de-
voted to Mems Night.
Miss Margaret Hibble, matron Of
Joppa Lodge Chapter, announces the
chapter will open at 7 pm. Wednes-
day to confer the degrees. The grand
matron and grand patron will make
their annual visitation.
Roberta Stewart, matron of Trinity
Chapter announced October 20 will
by Childrens Night. Entertainment
and refreshments.
Martha Chapter members entertained
their families and friends. A medley
of Scotch songs was rendered by Mr..
Thompson of Jessica Callahan Chap
ter, Del Ray, Va. Readings were CIV
en- by Mrs. Katherine Tracey Of Unity
Chapter and Miss Leona Marans gave
accordion solos.
The matron announces the degrees
will be conferred on October 81.
On Tuesday evening, the Home
Board will meet at the home Of Stella
M. Towner, 44l6 Volta place NV.
Maude Watts and Pauline Fry will
assist as hostesses.
Mizpah Chapter will meet Tuesday
evening for grand visitation.
The Mi Delta Sigma Club met Oc-
tober II at the home Of Lillian
Schwenk. Assisting hostesses were
Helen Jenkins, Helen Heigh and Eliza
beth Bunch.
Acacia Chapter will hold business
meeting on Tuesday.
The chapter will have rummage
sale at Fourth and N streets S.W. on
Thursday.