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Imperial Valley press., 1938-05-13
Irish Tennis Players
Ask Cramm Release

DUBLIN, Ireland, May Is (UP)
-Ireland's Davis cup tennis play
ers joined other world sportsmen
today in appealing to German Of
ficials to release Baron Gottfried
Won Cramm, Germans No. l ten
mis- player who is being held for
trial for alleged violation of the
moral code.
Imperial Valley press., 1938-05-13
l.. A. STOCKS

Los ANGELES, May 13 CUP)-
LOW priced stocks swelled the vol
ume of sales TO around Zf,VOo
shares on the Los Angeles eX-
change today. The market was ir-
regularly downward in the higher
priced issues.
Sales included: L. A. Industries
400 at 2ss unchanged; Transamer-
lea 100 at 9lk down 4 Bandlnl
pet. 100 at 2% up u; Hancock OIL
100 Al ex div 100 at 27lA down p
Ricbfield Oil 100 at 5%, unchang-
ed Republic Pet. 100 at AZ un-
changed; Republic pfd 10 al S312,
down "; standard Oil Of Cal 100
al ex div. 27a4 down Is; Claude
nautical 100 al 20. down 10 cent,
samson B 95 at 2, unchanged; /;
yosemite cement 100 al 3h up Is.
Imperial Valley press., 1938-05-13

amateur mat wars.
Each bout will run five minutes
or to one fall. If no fall has been
won by either wrestler, two judges
and the referee render decision.
Ell Centro high school will enter
IA men in the bouts, Brawley will
enter six, Calexico five, Holtville
five and Imperial five.
Imperial Valley press., 1938-05-13

Wrestlers ranging in weight from
los to heavyweight, will slam each
other about the mat in a series
of matches which will show the
sport under a different light.
No Furnishing holds are allowed,
gouging of eyes and other rough
tactics are strictly prohibited in
Imperial Valley press., 1938-05-13
Fiqht Results

At Pittsburgh = Teddy Yarosz,
1853 1-2, Monaco, Pa, decisioned Al
Quail, 165, Pittsburgh qO; Tiger
Walker, 1877, Pittsburgh, outpointed
Carmen Notch, 139, Pittsburgh 80;
Ralph Gizzy. 141 IA, Donora, de-
feated Leo Sweeney, 141
Imperial Valley press., 1938-05-13
Eleven Enter
PreakneSS

BALTIMORE, May 13. UP)-
Eleven three-year- were enter
ed today for the 48th running of
the $4,000 added preakness stakes
at Pimlico tomorrow.
Imperial Valley press., 1938-05-13
CLASH
Five Schools To
Mix for Mat Title
In n. S. Gymnasium

Wrestling, it known before professional promot-
took hand to make the sport "colorful, will
be the Ell Centre high school gymnasium tonight at
80, when five valley high school grappers mix for val
ley championships in eight weight divisions.
Imperial Valley press., 1938-05-13
Bob Feller Handouts
Yanks to Halt Tribe
Slide Toward Cellar

NEW YORK May 3 UP)-The hardest feat in oaSeoa-Knock-
Yankees off the the accomplishment today
old boy OF high school
Ceveands youthful fbal pitcher moved down the
Stadium with magnificent exhibition that
Imperial Valley press., 1938-05-13
Markets At
A Glance
ny UNITED PRESS

STOCKS loWer IN quiet lTdut.
Bonds irregularly lower and
quiet.
Curb stocks lower.
Wheat 4 to = higher; corn A
10 y higher.
Foreign exchange lrregularIy
Cotton up more than so cents.
Rubber gteadV.
Imperial Valley press., 1938-05-13
FLAX

YOU haven't read ALL the ness
until xos EzE.AD Llae ApSi
Imperial Valley press., 1938-05-13
l.. A. HAY

l.. A. BANKS
los ANGELES. May l3 (uPl-
Tfansameftca .ssst.t,-.+-- r-s7a
untll you've, read the ADS
10l hassp1 read Ali the p.~n
Imperial Valley press., 1938-05-13
NEW YORK, May I3 UP)-cot-
NEW ORLEANS. May - UP)-

Cotton futures closed steady. o,oj
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-05-03

Purely personal Anna Yesinskas of Union City and Francis Moss will hear wedding bells chime at St. Mary's Church Wednesday morning, May 25, at o'clock . . Archibald s. Foord of Litchfield has been chosen resident counselor at Yale University whose duty it will be to adjust personal problems of freshman students. EdWina Gurtosk has severed connections with Clares Beauty Shop and does her permanent waving at Musler Liebeskinds salon.. Bob Calkins, Pianist for the DeMolay orchestra is passing out the Smokes since last Thursday when the stork left his mssus baby daughter at St. Mary's. Momma Calkins is the former Edna Winters of radio fame.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-05-03
STUDENTS JOIN
 HONOR SOCIETY
New Group Selected al CrOsby-Junior, Senior
 Clubs Kept Separate

Announcement of the new group selected for the Honor Society at Crosby High school was the major purpose of the recent junior meet ing under the supervision of Louis J. Thibodeau, principal of Crosby.
 Among the talks addressed to the new members by faculty heads were Why we should have scholarship society,"" William s. Smith; "The possibilities of a scholarship society in Crosby" Clarence L. Tappin; i; How we made our selections, " Frank English; and "The incentive offered for others to try to make the society,"" Miss Margaret Croft.
 The Junior and Senior clubs will be kept as separate Honor societies.
 An organization meeting will be held in the near future, and those who failed to join this year will have an opportunity next year if they bring their marks up to the required grade.
 The new members are:
 Edwin Alexander, Walter Angle,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-05-03
To days Answers So cRANlUM CRACKERS

Problem on Comic Page
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-05-03

Gotham gossip. "Red" Quilter thrilled the girls at Roseand with his danceability Manager Red Gladney and Bill Gaughan have turtles for souvenirs (among other things). Somebody reminded Frank McGrath to hide his own wrstwach before asking his nearest neghbor for the time. And "Parson" Frank SturgeS wants double order of everything including sleep Roy Bates was rather quiet and for some CD reason, couldn't get home fast enough Bossy Harnlck thlnks the Paradise floor show is mot so keen as last years Picture Ike demonstrating when waiter dropped chile sauce on the back of his coat Who said twenty years in the business?" Jimmie Fitzpatrick thinks New York might be good place to work. But who threw the towel that scared the sleep out of Tommy Laca
 Fred Sullivan and Frank Darlington would rather see ball game Joe Pomponio is still looking for directions to Washington Heights But his brother Pete wants to hear Kay Kyser (and does) And Ike C1rieo has "ust a few more postcards to mail" That qulet side of Nick Lorusso is his weaker side Bill Kelly still believes in "eary to bed early to rse John Pepper Martin is wondering where he get cure for sun- burned tonSlS
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-05-03

Dots and dashes. Jake Synott, likeabe Fleming Street lad opened cigarette stand at Jack Cabs driving range Watertown If perchance you're driving by that way and feel like smoke stop and say hello to Jake. He's graduate of Crosby High and the Hartford School for the Blind. Ed Murphy of Luke Street. nattly attired in summer outfit, dropped in at the Tower desk yesterday with another generous batch of tnfo. Rev. and Mrs. Wayne White of Nauga- tuck visiting the latters mother in Shorsvle N Y this week. Rev. William H. McCance pastor at the Middlebury Congregational Church, will make his debut service club speaker when he describes Indas Place in the Family of Nations at the KWanis luncheon meeting at the Elton tomorrow noon. He spent num- Der of years in India, he should be able to give the boys very interesting picture of the future of that great country.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-05-03
Good Evening.
EARLY PREVIEW
BY THE MAN IN THE TOWER

Everything's almost ready, in fact right in line For the Worlds Fair in nineteen thirty mine. Buildings and exhibits worked on night and day. Every industry included in the gigantic display They've building it for years, it should be good Edifices made of steel but very few of wood. Across Manhattan Isle out on Flushing flats Is systematic planning of well defined plats We read of it constantly, advertise it day by day And when it's finished expect it will look pretty gay A gigantic parade encompassing prevleW Heralded the fair, explained how 1t grew. The Worlds Fair is coming, it's to be very fine When it finally evolves in nineteen thirty-nne.
 FEM EN-
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-05-03

John Augelli, Graham Borden, John Brady, Francis Carriero, June Cook, Ann Cypress, Benjamin De Angelis, Constantine Della Pietro, Patsy De- nardo, John De Vita, Mae Dzubay, Norman Farnloff, Madeline Fusco, Esther Gottlieb, Frances Greenblatt,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-05-03

With graduations and alumnae reunions approach ing Dorothy Culkin Earnings latest book, You Haven't Changed" should prove early summer best seller No matter what's in the story she has attrac tive and selling title How familiar the words! Gradu ates meeting after absence of years invariably greet another in such fashion, and one wonders some times if it isn't lot of baoney especially when you find so many friends greatly changed The inference is that you must have changed yourself. But then say ortyve others with added poundage and gray or greying hair are completely changed but anyway when those words of a best seller "you haven't changed"
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-05-03

Parallels. . Much made of the fact in the last few years that just Connecticut had its Lieutenant Governor Frank Hayes had Colorado of the very same name . . If that wasn't enough, New York state came along with a health officer by the same name as Waterburys - Dr. Edward Godfrey. The sole diff ference lay in the fact that Waerburys Edward God frey Edward J. while New York States was Edward S., Jr. And death reveals that over in nearby New Britain there a James M. Lynch in the city government - Superintendent of the Water Depart ment - while here at home we have Compensation Commissioner James M Lynch.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-05-03

Good Night.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-05-03

Beatrice Hennes, Ishiah Jacobson.
 Others are: Ruth J'Anthony, Ber- tha Krugelis, Edward Longo, Mar garet Mitchell, Donald Moffatt, Lygia Nainis, Lois Natusch, Jean cite Nielsen, June ONeil, Elizabeth Rudolph, Regina Russo, Marjorie
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-05-03
TIME

Time never knows the end nor claims a day, She calmly passes on her measured way. Iris not for men to move her hour hand She is a symbol over shifting sand. With no beginning, duration makes her stand To beckon men across the borderand. In fevered haste the nations all repeat The prayers the ages prayed beneath their feet.
 GEORGE L. LEE.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-05-03

As much at ease in schoOner's rigging as an old tar himself is 2-year- old Arthur Johnson, son of Capt. and Mrs. Irving Johnson of the Yankee, due in the home port of Gloucester, Mass, May l, after world trip of 10000 miles. For a year and half of his life, little Arthur's terra firma" has been the rolling deck of ship.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-05-03

A women's revolver association has been organized by women marksmen of Salt Lake City, Utah.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-05-03

Sesselmann, Anson Stocking, Harold Walch, Estelle Whelan, Jacqueline Yavecchia, Stella zornick.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-05-03

Shirley Geghan, petite daughter of MT. and Mrs. Joseph Geghan of Lake street. and two comedy classmates of hers at EdgeWood Park in Briarc Manor N. Y spent what they believed would be ideal weekendhere until they decided go horseback riding in Terryvie Shreys guests Mllicent George of the Concord N H. Georges fenced so many unexpected ups and downs in such short space of time in all their lives and returned to school today well impressed with the Brass Center O. the World
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-05-03

l. False. A passepied Is a kind of minuet.
 ?. False. A cartel is 8 regulation of intercourse between nations.
 3. False. Liberia is a republic in west Africa.
 4. True. Cuba lies north of Ja- maica.
 5. True. Lynn Fontanne is the wife of Alfred Lunt.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1938-08-11
Skin Was Full Of
Pimples and Blemishes
From Constellation

says verna Schlepp: "Since using AID
lerika the pimples have gone. My
skin is smooth and CLOVIS with health"
relieves constipation that so often
Aggregates a bad complexion.
HOWELL & HEGGGIE DRUG co.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1938-08-11

Mr.. d. X. Gulledge is a patient in
the Community hospital in Lexing-
ton this week.
4EVs "
Mr.. 1. u. Donald was a business
visitor in Kosciusko Thursday.
Miss Susie O'Reirly and Miss Mons
Shackleford drove over from Yazoo
City Monday to Goodman.
Among those who stopped by to
visit Mrs. e. C. Lucas en- route to
their home in Ebenezer from the
County Park were Misses Mary and
| Nora Thomas, Mesdames Mary Rob-
| erts, Wallace Porter, W.. A. Brown,
| Edgar Brown, and Misses Stella and
! Grace Brown.
Mr.. and Mrs. Allen Knott and baby
who live in Pittsburg. Pa. and Miss
Pearl Magee motored down from Du-
amt Monday afternoon to see Mrs.
w L. Harmon and Mrs. Pearl Hous-
ton.
Miss Mary Frances Montgomery,
Mrs. Frances Montgomery, Mrs. Earl
Mckay and Jimmie Roberts came up
from Canton Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. ]. Browning and
James Leroy spent Sunday with rel
atives in West.
Mr.. and Mrs. Killibrew and chill
dren spent Saturday in Yazoo City.
Miss Mary E. Cowsert and Mrs.
Bertha Cowsert went to Oakland on
Tuesday. where Miss Cowsert is TO
teach school e term.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1938-08-11
Al The County Hospital

w. v. Warner, Lexington, Rt. 4.
Walter Blake. Lexington
D.. X. Gulledge, Goodman
Pauline Phillips, Durant
w. H Clayton, Tchula
Mrs. Sue Shields, Durant
Rose Marie Counts. Durant
Mrs. E. E. Hufstatler. Lexington
Emmett English, Durant.. Ri. 3
Mrs. I. H. English, Durant, Rt. 8.
Edith Mcbride, West
w. NJ. Burrell, Goodman
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1938-08-11

md Little Doris Ann Buie of Clarks-
iale viii be the guests of their aunt
Miss Mary Carter, this week.
Mrs. ]. ID. Neaves went to Jackson
one day last week.
Mrs. Lee Mallory returned from
Memphis wher she has been to see
her sister. Mrs. Louis Long.
After a weeks visit in New Orleans
with friends and relatives Mr. Carl
Hansen returned to Goodman FRI
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bill Montgomery were
visitors in Goodman Saturday and
Sunday.
Earle Lucas from Ebenezer was
in Goodman Monday to make plans
about attending Holmes Junior Col
lege next term.
Miss Sarah Stafford, after a visit
with relatives in Memphis for a week,
returned home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Barber and
children stopped by to see Mr.. and
| Mrs. E. w. Ford while on their way
to st. Louis. Mo. The Fords also
have had as their guest this week
Mrs Leroy Donald from jackson
Miss Judith Ford, now studying il
| Jackson, Mrs. Jessie Maxwell ana
| Mr.. Leroy Donald visited in the Ford
home last week.
Mr.. Charles Schrock from Tchuls
was in Goodman last week to visit
his mother, Mrs. Mollie Schrock.
Mr.. r. p. Ellis, who lives in Lex
ington, was a social guest in Good
man last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Russell Belts OF
Moorhead were the guests of Mrs
Belts parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Dave
McCleskey, last Sunday.
Mrs Marion Rogers, Miss Sarah
/ Rogers and Mrs Cade of West were
in Goodman on a visit last Saturday
Miss Allie Miller Rogers, who i:
spending the summer at Acona, was
in Goodman last week with Mr.
Tucker Clark.
Miss Bet Moody and Mr.. j. F.
Moody returned Sunday from Biz
mingham, Ala. where the funeral Of
their Uncle, Mr.. Ed Moody, was held
Mrs. John Simmons from jackson
is visiting her folks, the Vaughns
this week.
Mrs. Hubert Melton and children
from Fulton, KY. are the guests OF
Mrs. Percy Montgomery.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1938-08-11

Mrs Billy Montague was the hos
9x to a lovely bridge party gwen
Wednesday honoring as a speclai
guest, Miss Mary Elizabeth Cowsert.
Three tables of bridge were played
nrd those attending were Miss Cow
sert. Mrs. Hand, Mrs. Clarence Ma
xry. Mrs. Sam Gulledge. Mrs. Almond,
Mrs- Neaves and Mrs. Morrow Gus
aey. At the close of the games de-
aScious fruit salad, sandwiches and
ICED tea were served.
Miss Dorothy Mauldin from Baton
Rouge, La. is visiting her Grandma
sner. Mrs. Mollie aSchrock. Mrs.
Schrock and Miss Mauldin spent two
asys last week with Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Schrock in Tchula-
Friends of Mrs. Homer Mansker
Iii be sorry to hear of the death of
her father, Mr.. Wells, which occurred
at his home at Kilmichael last week
affer q long illness. Mrs. Wells, Mrs.
Mansker's mother, will make her
home with Mr.. and Mrs. Mansker for
some time
Mr.. Lige Parker and Mr.. Son Gus
Icy we're social guests in Yazoo City
Sunday night.
Mrs. Pearson from Camden spent
Monday in Goodman visiting friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. B. Barnett and
B. Brownings Sunday Miss Kathe-
kline Browning from Camden was also
entertained in the Browning home
last week
Mr. and Mrs. G. o. Fields from
Pickens were in Goodman Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Hand and daugh
Ter, Pauline, were in Kosciusko Sun
day to a reunion of the Hand fam
ay-
Mr. N. L. Walker was a guest in
she Hand home last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cannon, formerly con
nected with Holmes Junior College,
aow teaching at McCool, were in
Goodman Tuesday.
Miss Vicente Howard and Miss Ma
NY franklin Moore of Durant and
Miss Audrey Meeks of Pickens spent
East Thursday with Mrs. Marion Gus
ley. During the day the guests were
entertained with q bridge party.
Miss Jessie Van Osdel has as her
visitors this week her sitter, Mr.. Gui-
ORGY and daughter, Julia Marie, OF
Grenada.
Among those All Club boys from
Goodman and vicinity who attended
the All Club camp at Biloxi last
week were Wilbur Thomas, Billy Par
ker. Roy Mcdaniel, Hal Terry. Geo.
WeHy Thomas, Jr. Accompanying
tire group were Professors of Agri-
culture at H. J. c., Almond and It'd
we'll
Mr.. Son Ousley. Mr.. Bap Doty. Mr..
Lige Parker, Mr.. F. l.. Donald, Mr..
Murphy Doty and Miss Sarah Fran
ces Flowers attended a dance Wed
nesday night given by Miss Susie
OfReilly in her home out from Pick
enx-
Mrs. A. S. Donald, Bill Donald and
Julia Frances Jones motored to Jack
O one day last week.
Mr. and Mrs. G.. H. Slocumb have
Teft for Chicago and New York to
market
Misses Earnestfne Albin. Halle
AIbin and Gwendolyn Meek went to
Lexington last week to the skating
rink.
Miss Ruth Belford Donald left for
Nashville, Tenn. last Saturday after
a two weeks vacation with her lam
n.y.
Mrs Ida Henderson returned SUN
day from Birmingham, Ala. where
she ven to attend the funeral of her
brother. the late Mr.. Ed Moody.
Mrs. Henderson returned by Jackson
and was accompanied to Goodman by
her son. Mr.. Ed Henderson.
Visiting Mrs. Jimmie Donald last
week were Mr.. and Mrs. w. P. Knight
OF Tutwiler and Miss Jeanne Turley
off Memphis
Whon TIT
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1938-08-11

Mrs. Lee Mallory returned from
Memphis where she has been to set
her sister. Mrs. Louis Long.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1938-08-11

Little Dorothy Ashley of Lexington
md Little Doris Ann Buie of Clarks-
iale will be the guests of their aunt
Miss Mary Carter, this week.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1938-08-11

Mrs. ]. ID. Neaves went to Jackson
one day last week.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1938-08-11

After a weeks visit in New Orleans
with friends and relatives Mr. Carl
Hansen returned to Goodman FRI
day.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1938-08-11
Thurmond's Prize

. w. w. Thurmond will gives
etwo prizes Of $3.50 each FORE
eBest Mule Colt foaled from hiss
SJack this year. Best Horses
Sof Filly Colt from his Stallione|
efoaled in 1888. 3
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1938-08-11

Mr.. and Mrs. Bill Montgomery were
visitors in Goodman Saturday an
Sunday.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1938-08-11

Earle Lucas from Ebenezer was
in Goodman Monday to make plans
about attending Holmes Junior Col
lege next term.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1938-08-11

Miss Sarah Stafford, after a visit
with relatives in Memphis for a week,
returned home.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1938-08-11

Miss Dorothy Mauldin from Baton
Rouge, La. is visiting her Grandma
1aser, Mrs. Mollie aSchrock. Mrs.
Schrock and Miss Mauldin spent two
DAYS last week with Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Schrock in Tchula-
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1938-08-11
Goodman News

Mrs Billy Montague was the $
sx to a lovely bridge party given
Wednesday honoring as a speclai
guest, Miss Mary Elizabeth Cowsert.
Three tables of bridge were played
rxrd those attending were Miss Cow
ssert. Mrs. Hand, Mrs. Clarence Ma
hry. Mrs. Sam Gulledge, Mrs. Almond,
Nrs Neaves and Mrs. Morrow Gus
New. At the close of the games de-
Rcious fruit salad, sandwiches and
ICED tea were served.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1938-08-11
Open Class Saddle Horses.

These horses have to be-
home owned but not homes
grown or home trained. Theses
horses cannot enter Utility Sad-e
die Horse competition. .
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Evening star., 1938-09-10
NEW ROCK CREEK HILLS
SUBDIVISION ANNOUNCED
High Standard Of Development
Assured by Supervision by
Planning Commission.

The new subdivision Of Rock Greek
Hills. including 400 acgres Of unde-
veloped property with . frontage of
. mile and quarter on the upper
part OF Rock Greek Park. was an
nounced today. Lots will be sold in
the section ranging from one-third to
an acre In size.
The new section lies beyond Chevy
Chase Lake. It Is bordered on the
west by Connecticut avenue and on
the south and east by Beach drive,
the main Rock Creek roadway. High
restrictions are assured in the de-
velopment. The Maryland National
Capital Park and Planning Commis-
sion has complete control over all
newly plotted subdivisions adjacent
to park projects. This control In
Evening star., 1938-09-10
HOME FINANCING
SETS NEW RECORD
Small Dwelling Mortgages
Selected for Appraisal
Total $1O4, 4,226,887.

The volume Of home financing
business transacted under the Federal
Housing Administration program dur
ing August reached new monthly
peak, 1t was announced today.
Small home mortgages selected for
appraisal amounted to $104,226. .887. an
increase of II per cent over July and
of lis per cent over August. 1897.
The highest previous month was
June. 1888.
Mortgages accepted for insurance
(commitments) totaled $67,s77 300 in
August. an increase of IL per cent
over July and of "a per cent over Au-
gust. 1897. Approximately 10 per cent
Of the mortgages accepted cover new
homes.
Property improvement loans re.
ported during August numbered A, ,23o,
a new monthly high. These loans had
q value Of $20,47l ,3o4. also a new peak
under the re-enacted Title I. The
August total compared with 1861, ,e3s
IN July and brought the total Of these
loans to $S8, ,402. .499 since the amended
National Housing Act went into effect
last February.
1es Projects Accepted.
The F. H. AS Rental Housing Divi-
sion reported rs projects valued at
slightly over $6o,o00,0 900 In operation
or under construction as Of August 81.
Commitments to insure mortgages on
an additional % projects had been Is
sued, making a total Of 1853 projects,
valued at slightly more than $ll0,00o,-
900, on which mortgages had been
accepted for insurance.
1t was officially stated at the same
time that during March, April, Nav
and June-the four months for which
figures are available since the liberal
lied National Housing Act became ef-
fective-approximately 40 per cent OF
the number Of mortgages accepted for
insurance received financing in excess
OF 30 per cent Of the property valua-
ton. The amended act provides for
(see FINANCING. Page B-s)
Evening star., 1938-09-10
Tooth RIVER TERRACE
HOME SOON TO BE BUILT
New Group of Residences to Go
Up Year After Opening
of DEVELOPMENT.

A year after opening their first
new home Myron Davy and Frank
J. Murphy, jr, developers OF River
Terrace, announce the starting OF
another group Of dwellings, which
will bring the total number OF new
houses In the section to 100. The
development has grown rapidly on the
border Of Anacostia River Park and
now stretches for many blocks.
Norman English architecture has
been adapted in River Terrace to
give the attractive houses varied ex-
terror effects. Porches have been
placed on most OF the homes, yet the
builders have kept away from the old