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The Republican., 1939-06-29
Broiled Chicken

Choose a broiler weighing 11a to
lbs. dressed weight Split fowl down
back and breast bone and lay skin
side up on broiler rack. Brush all
over with melted butter Place 3
inches under a moderate broiler flame
and broil without turning until well
Drowned. Season skin side, turn skin
side down, and complete the broiling
under a reduced flame. Total broiling
time, approximately 30 minutes. Be
fore serving, brush with additional
butter.
The Republican., 1939-06-29
Homemakers' Column

Edited by Miss Mildred Barton, Home
Demonstration Agent, Oakland.
The Republican., 1939-06-29
Cream Gravy

Measure three tablespoons flour,
and add to fat and crumbs in frying
pan. Add IL cups top milk or thin
cream gradually, stirring until it be-
comes thick. Season with pepper and
salt to taste.
The Republican., 1939-06-29
Spring Chicken Season Here Again

Spring chicken season Here Again
Although the month of June sees
the start of the spring chicken sea-
son, it really reaches its peak in July
and August and extends into Septem-
Der. The larger roasters and stewing
fowl are, Of course, equally available
throughout the year.
Country Friend Chicken.
Choose a fryer weighing 2 to 8 lbs.
dressed weight. Cut fowl into legs,
thighs, wings and back 1.-TWO pieces) :,
and breast 1.-TWO pieces). Dip each
piece in one of the following:
One cup flour mixed with tea
spoons salt, and 4 teaspoon pepper;
or one cup cornmeal, 2 teaspoons salt
and a teaspoon pepper.
Melt "A cup lard and 4 cup butter
in frying pan over moderate flame. Let
chicken brown slowly in the fat, turn
ing often to brown evenly. When
brown turn fire low and continue
cooking to complete a total time of
As to so minutes. Remove to hot plat
ter. Fowl may be finished in a $50 de-
grees f. oven the last 30 minutes, if
desired.
Amerikai Magyar hirlap = American Magyar journal. [volume] (Youngstown, Ohio) 1911-1942, 1939-03-02

az esetben hozhatna, ha a ia
valyi kongresszuson kisebbSeg-
ben maradt frakcio "a tudna
a sajat akaratat kenyszeriteni
a multi evben megnyilvanult
t0bbsegre.
Irhatnak es beszelhetnek
akarmit, deep down" nagyon
j6l tudja mindenki, hogy ha a
tavalyi kongresszus megsza-
vazta volna a "Bermunkas"
reszere a tovabbi tamogatast,
akkor semmi zavar mem lenne.
S ha egy rendkiviili kon-
vencio ujra a kisebbseg ellen
don't, a Observation-Disclosures mem
sziinik meg akkor sem.
A szervezet titkarat koze-
lebbr0l igazan nincs szeren-
csenk iSmerni. De latnunk
kell, hogy a mostani kavaro-
dasba olyan adag SZEME-
LYES BOSSZU es GYULOLET
van vegyitve, ami nem az ele-
Amerikai Magyar hirlap = American Magyar journal. [volume] (Youngstown, Ohio) 1911-1942, 1939-03-02

A Munkas Betegsegelyzi
Sz0vetseg portajan felvert vi.
har mem akar eliilni. Az ele.
gedetlen tagok es osztalyok
korlevelekkel, alkalmi ujsa-
gokkal bombazzak a tagsagot
eS rendkiviili kongresszust
akarnak 0sszehozni majusra.
Miel0tt magat az otletet
targyalnank, meg kell allapi-
tanunk, hogy a testiiletnel hi
bak a vezet6seg reszerol is tor
tentek.
E sorok iroja mem tartoz-
kodott az Egyesiilt Allamok-
ban, mikor az Egyesiiletbol ne
hany tagot kizartak, de akar-
milyen k0rulmenyei voltak a
kizarasnak, AIT felesleges es
elkerJlhet0 lepesnek kell tar
tanunk.
A Fraternal Egyleteknel bi-
zonyos hozza-szolasi jogai van
max a tagsagnak, es ha eek a
hozza szolasok mem is helye-
SEX, ha tala mem is johisze
miek - amire nezve iteletet
mem mondunk, = kizarasra
akkor sem szabadna gondolni.
Mindez azonban mem jelenti
AIT, hogy egy rendkivili kon-
gresszus hasznalna az egy-
letnek.
Az elegedetlenked6 tagok
csupan arrol beszelnek, hogy
egy konvencio belle kerul ha-
rom-negyezer dollarba, ezt
az arat mem sokaljak azert,
hogy a "beket helyre allitsak"
Ez az 0sszeg tenyleg mem
olyan, amt az egylet meg
mem birna.
De mem birna ell konnyen
AIT a megrazkodt AIT az
uszitast, izgatast, korteskedest
amely ilyen konvenciot meg
el6zne, (valoszinuleg mindket
oldalrol) es ez az az aldozat,
amt mem erdemes meghozni.
Ha egesz oszinten akarunk
beszelni, egy rendkivili kon-
gresszus s'beket" csak abban
Amerikai Magyar hirlap = American Magyar journal. [volume] (Youngstown, Ohio) 1911-1942, 1939-03-02

(, gedetlen tagok johiszemiisege
mutatja.
Ugy latszik, hogy akik .
titkart els6 izben a hivataluk
ba iltettek, nemcsak becsile
tes hivatal-vezetest, hanem bi
zonyos elvhiiseget es halat i.
vartak t6le, ami egyeni iigy,
amit az egyletnel viselt tiszt
sege mem kenyszerithet ra &
titkarra.
Minden esetre udv0s lenne
ha mod kinalkoznek a kizart
tagok visszahelyezesere, am
bizony sok johiszemii es a $40.
ban forgo arnyalattol tavol
allo tagnak nem tetszik, Ell
azonban eppen ugy el lehet
ITALIAN konvencio nelkiil, mint
konvencioval intezni.
Az is udv0s lenne, ha a tes-
tiilet vezet6sege mem torod-
mex a tamadasokkal; S ha mem
sdhat helyet az "Osszetartas"
ban az ellenzekbe csoportosult
tagsagnak, ARA sem hasznal-
ma fel az ujsagot, hogy ezt a
csoportot tamadja.
Eppen olyan udv0s lenne,
ha az "ellenzek" komolyabb
fegyvereket hasznalna. Alkal-
mi lapjukban ugy kozlik a
New York allami Insurance
Department levelet, mint ha
legalabb is a k0zponti titkar
Matt tiltanak be abban az al
lamban a tagszerzest.
A new york; nelyzeCLel az Ell
lenzeki csoport eppen olyan
tisztaban volt egy eve, mint
jelenleg akkor mem tartottak
sziiksegesnek, hogy "veres kar-
dot" csinaljanak belole.
Az elmergesedett helyzetre
a vezetosegnek meg kell ia
lalni az orvoSlast.
De semni nem eri meg egy
rendkiviili konvencioval jaro
megrazkodtatas valsagat, S ait
ajanljuk a tagsagnak, hogy
ilyesmire ne is gondoljon.
Amerikai Magyar hirlap = American Magyar journal. [volume] (Youngstown, Ohio) 1911-1942, 1939-03-02
A TANAR UR INDITvANYA

DR.. J. ]. Spengler, a DUKE
egyetem gazdasagi tanara elo
adast tartott a Genetic So
ciety el6tt a napokban Is nen
kovetelt kevesebbet, minthog,
a lakossag nagyobb resze1
fosszak meg a - nemzes 10
gatol.
! A tudos tanar ur kimutatta
hogy az atlagos ertelmisee
csokken az orszagban, leg.
inkabb azert, inert a kiilono.
sen intelligens emberek ke.
vesebb utodot hagynak ma
guk utan, mint akik tompabt
agyvelovel vannak megaldva.
| Mereseket is eszkozoltek
ilyen iranyban es kisut0ttek
hogy szaz percenten is felil
okos, tehat a 12O percentes
okossagu egyenek osztalya
egy-egy nemzedek eleten at tiz
szazalekkal lecsokkent.
| Ezzel szemben azoknak a
csoportja, akik mem itik meg
a Spengler professor mer-
teket csak IS szazalekban,
gyarapodott es minden nem-
zedek eleteben hat szazalekkel
novekszik az osztalyuk.
Szerinte tehat kevesbe oko-
SAX, hogy ugy mondjuk bu-
tabbak az emberek, mint ez-
elott harminc evvel voltak,
(stupid) es ez ellen. csinalni
kell valamit a nemzetnek.
A tanar ur ait ajanlja, hogy
akik az okossag es intelligen-
cia IS szazalekanal maga-
sabbra mem ernek, azoktol ve-
gyek ell a nemzes jogat, hogy
ne szaporodjek a fajtajuk.
Nemcsak azert ajanlja EFT
a baratunk, inert a nemzet
okossagat felti, hanem tekin-
tettel van aZOkra - terme-
szetesen - akik adot fizetnek.
Kiszamitja, hogy gyengebb
felfogasu gyermekek tanitasa
koltsegesebb, ez tehat emeli
az adokat.
Meg aztan megallapitja ait
is, hogy a tomegtermeles mai
korszakaban mines is szikseg
annyi ''kozonseges munkasra" !,
akikr6l gondoskodni kell a
tarsa dalomnak es akik elege-
detlenek is. inert mem eleget
keresnek.
Szerencsere a nepek nagy
versenyeben ezzel a butasagra
valo hajlamossaggal a pro-
fesszor szerint mem vagyunk
magunkban.
Angliaban allitolag a 12O
szazalekos intelligenciaju en-
berek mem tiz, hanem pont
tizenhet szazalekkal fogynak
egy nemzedek eleten, oft tehat
gyorsabban butulnak.
Mem magyarazta meg Mr..
Spengler, hogy mikepen mer-
te a jelen polgarsag ertelmise-
get es meg kevesbe ait, hogy
mikepen merte meg azoket,
akik egy-ket-harom-negy nem-
zedek eletevel ezelott meghal-
tax.
Mert ha olyan pontos sza-
zalekokban XII tudjak mutatni
hogy mennyit cs0kkent az er-
telmiseg egy emberolton at,
akkor bizonyosan tobb en-
berolt6n merlegre tettek ben
niinket es az ertelmiseget ala
posan megnertek.
Ha mem lenne annyi lelket-
lenseg es annyi szemtelenseg
ebben az otletben, es ha AIT
mem egy j6nevii egyetem tu-
dos tanara adta volna el6,
akkor a dolgot szora sem mel
tatnank.
Valami altalanos nyugtalan-
sag vonul at a vilagon huszon-
ot ev 6ta, es megszoktuk,
hogy sok 6riilt sok 6riiltseget
| felta1Al inert vanna,k akik
Amerikai Magyar hirlap = American Magyar journal. [volume] (Youngstown, Ohio) 1911-1942, 1939-03-02
1899 MARCUS 3.

y Mem biztosak abban, hogy
kevesbe ertelmes embereknek
milyen ertelmes gyermekei
fognak sziiletni. Ezer esetet
latunk, ahol ugyanazon sziil6k
gyermekei k0zil az egyik
buta, a mask langesz.
| Akik a tarSadalom hullam-
zasait figyelik, azok tudjak,
hogy az "ertelmisegi' osztaly
gyermekei els6 vagy masod-
iznel lecsusznak es "alulrol''
kerulnek fel emberek a he
lyiikbe.
] De ha ez mem ICY lenne, ha
Spengler professor urnak
igaza lenne mindenben, akkor
is pimaszsag lenne ait indit-
vanyozni, hogy az alacsonyabb
ertelmiseggel biro embereket
a nemzes jogatol megfosauk.
Feltehet6, hogy az ember
eletcelja mem az, hogy az err
telmiseget fejlessze. Mem az,
hogy a miivelodest fokozza.
Mem az, hogy a muveszetet
emelje.
Mem az, hogy talalmanyo-
kat talalmanyokra halmozzon.
Az elet lathato es minden-
XII altal megertheto celia az,
hogy az ember az eletet az ell
erhet6 legnagyobb boldogsag-
ban toltse Ell, es ennek semmi
k0ze mines a percentekbe inert
ertelmiseghez.
AIT mondhatnank, hogy
szazalekban tobb az elegedett,
tehat aranylagosan boldog
ember szazhusz szazalekos-
nal alacsonyabb ertelmisegi
osztalyban, inert ait a nagyra-
torres beteges ambicioi mem
bantjak.
Azok mem gondolnak 0nze-
sukben ARA, hogy az adoter-
heket a mas nenzesi jussanak
az elkobozasaval csokkentsek,
hanem mint bekes, dolgozo,
nagyobbara tisztesseges polga-
rok, hatgerincei minden tar
sadalomnak.
Az az erdekes, hogy a tudo-
manyaba belle vakult tanar ur
azert is sziiksegesnek tartana
az emberek nagy reszenek a
sterilizalasat (magtalanitasat)
hogy a "demokraciat meg
tartsuk", inert szerinte ait
csak ertelmes lakossag fogja
megtenni.
Mi lenne vajjon, ha a nagy
tobbsegben levo IS szazaleko-
sok ennek a demokracianak a
neveben megforditanak a pro-
fosszor Spengler felfogasat es
ait mondanak, hogy a tobb-
seq logan a tulsagos ertelmes
embereket fogjuk a nemzesi
jogaiktol megfosztani? Vegre
a demokraciaban a tobbseg
don't.
Bizonyara szerencsetlenseg
lenne, hiszen rendezett tarsa-
dalomban a nagyeszu egye-
nekre szukseg van, a ter
meszett6l adott es minden-
kivel vele sziileto jogat a
tobbsegnek sincs joga senki-
t6l elvenni.
| De minden esetre jobban
megertenenk, ha a "butak
osztalya" (Spengler tanar a
85 percentesekr0l mint s'bu-
takrol" emlekszik meg) XII
wanna el6allni ilyen 0tlettel,
minthogy okos professzorok
mernek ilyen Interchangeable
ra gondolni.
Mem csoda, ha a k0zokta-
tas egyre nagyobb terheket
rak a nemzetre, ha ilyen tu-
domanyokra is raernek az
egyetemi tanarok, ahk k0ziil
minden tiz-tizenegy diakra
eSik epv ehhen az OrSZagbaT.
Amerikai Magyar hirlap = American Magyar journal. [volume] (Youngstown, Ohio) 1911-1942, 1939-03-02

Berlinben betiltottak a ko-
mikus szineszek szerepleset.
Ebben a bus vilagban pedig
Macy sziikseg lenne egy kis
nevetesre.
Ameriaban' nagyon sok
olyan ember van, aki mem el a
szavazati jogayal. A diktato-
rok keze alatt lenne a helyiik,
inert hiszen oft ugyse volna
szavazati joguk.
Amerikai Magyar hirlap = American Magyar journal. [volume] (Youngstown, Ohio) 1911-1942, 1939-03-02
Minek a rendkivuIi l<ongresszus?


HASZNAINA
Evening star., 1939-03-24
More Elderly Patients Ask
Mental HOSPITALS Aid

Pointing out that admissions of
elderly persons to mental hospitals
have gone up 500 per cent in the
last Is years, DR.. Winfred Over
holser, superintendent of St. Eliza
beth's Hospital, told nursing group
yesterday that health agencies
should stress the study of methods
of caring for the aged.
With the extension Of human life
through medical development, DR..
Overholser said, more people are
reaching the age where admission
to mental hospitals grows more fire.
quent He predicted important social
consequences from this fact.
Dr. Overholser's address was given
before a symposium on mental
hygiene sponsored by the District
League of Nursing Education at St.
Elizabeth's Hospital.
Other speakers were DR.. Manson
Petit of St. Elizabeth S, Mrs. Laura
Fitzsimmons, instructor in psy-
chiatric nursing at the mental hos
pital; Miss Marie Wallace of the
Instructive Visiting Nurses Society;
Dr. Mitchell Dreese, professor OF
psychology at George Washington
University: Mrs. Eugenia K. Spald-
ing of Catholic University; Dr.
Winifred Richmond, psychologist at
St. Elizabeth's, and Miss Katherine
Pie, also of st. Elizabeth's.
Evening star., 1939-03-24
Stolen JeweIry
Case NEARING End

The case of Percival j. Abelman
and Michael Steinberg, charged with
receiving jewelry stolen from Cas-
tleberg's and another store, neared
its close in District Court today.
1t appeared the jury would begin
deliberations Monday after closing
arguments are presented. Defense
testimony and government rebuttal
evidence were expected to consume
most Of today.
A feature of the case has been
the appearance OF Senators Hughes
and Townsend, both of Delaware, as
character witnesses for Abelman.
The Government contends that
Abelman ard Steinberg received
more than $4,000 worth of property
stolen from Castleberg's, 1904 F
street NV, and Meyer Greenbaum S
store, 14l1 U street NV.
According to the Government,
Abelman was employed at the Gen.
eral Accounting Office and sold jew
elry on the side for Steinberg.
Evening star., 1939-03-24


Woodlawn, historic Virginia man.
sion, owned at that time by her
uncle, John Mason, who was the
father of the late Otis r. Mason,
well-known scientist. Mrs. Briggs
husband, who died in 1928, was the
son of the late OLIVIA" Briggs, a
prominent newspaper correspond
ent.
For many years Mr.. and Mrs.
Briggs lived at Maple Square, be-
tween South Carolina avenue and
D street. and Sixth and Seventh
streets Sc, which about two years
ago was purchased by the Friend
ship House Association.
Mrs. Briggs was a member of the
Metropolitan M. E. Church. She
still belonged to a number of other
organizations, in which she was
active. until recently. They include
the Daughters of the American
Revolution, the League of Republic
an Women of the District of Co.
lumbia, the Twentieth Century Club,
the Women's Christion Temperance
Union, American University Guild,
Sibley Hospital Guild, Metropolitan
Police Boys Club and Chapter L Of
the p E. o. Sisterhood.
Surviving are three daughters,
Mrs. w. c. Hamilton, Philadelphia,
wife of Maj. Hamilton; Mrs. Charles
K. Hoover and Mrs. H. Wade Sea-
ford, this city; two sons, Edison w.
Briggs and Robert E. Briggs. both
of this city, and six grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held at
2 pm. tomorrow in Trinity M. E.
Church, with the Rev. DR.. William
T. Macarthur, Warminster, Pa, Of
f1ciating, assisted by the Rev. DR..
Dan l.. Ennis, pastor of Trinity M.
E. Church. Burial will be In Fort
Lincoln Cemetery.
Evening star., 1939-03-24
1n Mrntnrtattt

CAMERON. WILLIAM R.. A. token Of
WILLIAM R. CAMERON, who entered into
steTns MeTes q Tesf iaaS fourteen years ago today
AVA " " DEVOTED WIFE. LIZZIE.
GILLIAN. WILLIAM. In sad but. low
es a q dsar rhn depared sed
"a. 1881.
With only one last hope in view.
And this we know is true:
Yon cannot come to us.
But we Sc pEvoqEp STE e WIZ ffq AND SON.
HARTGROvE. LEVI HAMPTON. In Low:
Ing ,BTns memSry ,w Ct our 1, dear father. LEVI
six years ago today. March "a. 1888.
Great was the shock. the loss severe.
We never thought that death was near:
Only those who have lost can tell
AWREacE Is q HARTuRovE AND
JOHNSON. EFFIE. In loving remem-
brance OF my dear daushter. EFF!E JOHN
isf4t'-fvs isf4t years ago today March "a
To bear my heavy cross;
He is the only one who knows
no" ''''ei HER Z %s HoVfNa tHSs; MOTHER. I.
KLOPFER. EMMA VIRGINIA In sad
6%t 9vns EMa e ~ Seoysd
WotIcL, EMMA V1oG1NlA hLOEFEn. VINO
"a. 1893.
Let perpetual light shine upon her. Lord.
HER DEVOTED DAUGHTER, ALMA L.
HOPPER
LANGBEIN, JOSEPHINE. In memory of
our beloved mother. JOSEPHINE LANG
BEIN. who departed this life seventeen
years ago today. March "a, 1922
May her soul rest in peace"
SON AND DAUGHTERS. .
WHITING. AGNES C. In memory Of
my dear mother. AGNES C. WHITING.
who departed this life thirteen years ago
today. March "a. 1926
Sleep on. mother. and take thy rest.
love you, but God loved you best
Evening star., 1939-03-24
Chile May Seek to Buy
Two Cruisers in u. S.
BY the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
SANTIAGO, Chile, March 24.-A
high Chilean official said yesterday
that Chile may seek to buy two
cruisers in the United States, for
which she has asked bids in Europe,
if United States prices can be
brought within Chile's pocketbook.
Commenting on the resolution of
United States Senator Key Pittman
to open United States armament
facilities to Latin American repub-
lies, one official in an interview said
the chief obstacles to purchases in
the United States were high prices
and certain rigid North American
banking methods" in granting cred
its
He suggested, however, that it
might be possible for United States
armament builders to form cartels,
or trusts, in their foreign business
to enable them to sell more cheaply
abroad.
Evening star., 1939-03-24
1t. T. S. Pollock Dies
At Schofield Barracks

First 1t. Tayloe 8. Pollock, %
Field Artillery, U. s. A., native OF
this city, died Wednesday at Scho-
field Barracks, Hawaii, where he had
been stationed with the 18th Field
Artillery, the War Department an
nounced yesterday.
1t. Pollock was graduated from
the United States Military Academy
in June, 1888, and commissioned q
second lieutenant. He was pro-
NOTED to first lieutenant, June 13
1896.
Survivors include his widow, Mrs
Nancy Peabody Pollock, Schof1eld
Barracks: his mother and brother
now residing in Ontario, Canada.
Evening star., 1939-03-24
Thugs Choke Girl,
Rob Shop ofS5

Police today sought two colored
thugs who entered a cleaning shop
at TOT Fourth street S.W., choked
and robbed Betty Ball, 1922 Wis
consin avenue NV.
The men entered the shop last
night. One of them dragged the
girl into back room, choked her
and took wrist watch from her
The other rif1ed the cash register
of IS.
Evening star., 1939-03-24
6. y. Team Debotes onioht

Following q debate tonight in Jer-
sey City, N. j., the CASTOR Society
Of Georgetown University will send
team against Loyola College in
Baltimore next Monday. In to-
nights contest with st. Peters Col
lege the CASTOR Society will oppose
any cessation of Government spend
Ing for business recovery. The team
consists of J. Bernard Harte, Ed
ward ]. Keenan, and Edward j.
Snyder. The debate In Baltimore
Evening star., 1939-03-24

owner OF the
funeral directing
business now the
j. William Lees
Sons funeral di-
rectors, a busi-
n ess founded
here in 1886.
Mr.. Lee died in
1916.
A native of
Baltimore, Mrs.
Lee had been a
resident of this
city since she
was a young
~;r1 ohn 1ryoc a
Evening star., 1939-03-24

ness Of several
months.
Mrs. B r i g g S,
who was the
widow Of John
E d S on Briggs,
was born at Ac-
cotink, Fairfax
c O u n ty, Va,
May %. 1858, the
daughter of the
late Samuel w.
Mason and the
late Mrs. Emily
Osgood Ma S o n.
During her girl
hood she spent
ro,Jcl, tiyo4o az
Evening star., 1939-03-24
George A. Cannon, IS,
Dies on Birthduy

George A. Cannon died suddenly
on his 85th birthday anniversary at
his residence, 124 Yuma street Sc
Funeral services will be held tomor-
row at the Carmel Baptist Church
Ruther Glen, Va, at 2:30 pm.
A special service will be held at
3 O'Clock tonight at the church OF
his son, Rev. George j. Cannon, the
washington Highland Baptist.
Burial will be in Ruther Glen. Mr.
Cannon was, for SO years, a deacon
OF the Carmel Church.
Evening star., 1939-03-24

of the National Universalist Church.
Surviving are son, Ernest G. Lee,
manager of the funeral directing
business and member of the firm
of ]. William Lees Sons; a sister,
Mrs. Hannah Ruddock, Baltimore,
and six grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held at
Evening star., 1939-03-24
Third Cross to Close Run

The Catholic Players Guild will
give its final performances Of THE
Third Cross" tonight and tomorrow
at $50 pm. at the Holy Name audi
torium, West Virginia avenue and
Neal street NE.
Evening star., 1939-03-24
Mrs. Sarah Jane Lee
Dies al Age Of 81

Mrs. Sarah Jane Lee, 81, widow
Of j. William Lee, died today at
her home, 800 Fourth street NE,
after q short illness.
The late Mr.. Lee, to whom Mrs.
Lee was married in 1874, was the
Evening star., 1939-03-24

will find John H. Pinto and Albert
j. Zaloom opposing the formation
OF a British American military al
lance.
Evening star., 1939-03-24

2 pm. Monday in the Leo funeral
home, Fourth street and Massachu-
sets avenue NE. Burial will be in
GlenWood Cemetery.
Evening star., 1939-03-24
Mrs. John {. Briggs,
Church and Civic
Leader, Dies
Funeral Services PIonned
At Pm. Tomorrow in
Trinity Methodist

Mrs. Annie Laurie Briggs, 80, long
prominent in organizations here,
died yesterday at her home, 4O2
Sixth street Sc, after an ILL
Evening star., 1939-03-24
1tt Mrt1turtattt

ABNER. THEODORE. In loving re-
membrance Of our devoted husband and
father. THEODORE ABNER- who passed
away one year ago today. March "A. 1898.
HIS CHEEKY voice and loving Ways
We see and hear no more.
While he sleeps q peaceful sleep
His memory we shall always keen
Deep IN our hearts forever more,
DEVOTED VIII AND CHu6&0l, .
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friends or relatives or who mad
obtained means of livelihood. Inc
latter included a large number OF
domestic servants. The same Is
tr,,e but on a smaller scale Tor
other countries.
The above figures speak for
themselves. They are the pest
possible tribute to the splendid
work of private organizations and
voluntary workers and to the ND
eral spirit and cooperation OF
MANY governments. They are also
great encouragement for the fu-
ture despite the difficulties which
the war must inevitably create.
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Palestine And The
Refugee

CONTINUED from Page Three)
Here also only a rough estimate is
possible but since 1888 the number
of refugees permanently establish
ed i'm South America cannot be
less than $4,000. Among the Brit
ish DOminiOns and Colonies the
scheme by which Australia is to
admit $4,000 persons during a pc
riOd of three years has made an
excellent start before war broke
out. and both Canada and South
Africa had made useful cOntribu-
lions. Apart from Palestine there
has been a steady flow into the
British Colonies and these and the
DOminiOns have taken at least r.
600 during the past two years
alone.
The above are the chief contrib
utors outside Europe but although
contribution of other countries has
been relatively small it amounts to
considerable number in the ag-
gregate.
The cIr'ef role of European cOun-
tries, but a very important one,
has been to provide temporary
asylum pending re-emigratiOn and
at the outbreak of war there were
roughly 100000 persons in Ee'O-
pean countries outside Germany
waiting to get visas to other
places. In addition there were
between $4,000 and 10000 persons
who might be regarded as Per-
manently settled. In England, for
instance, out of a total of $4,000
there were probably 10000 who
had permanent guarantees from
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ST. AUGUSTINE

Mrs. Harry J. Eff, president of
the local Senior Hadassah Chapter
rendered her report as a delegate
to the National Convention at
New York City, at the regular
November meeting. Along with
the other activity chairmen, Mrs.
M. Wexler, Youth Aliyah Chair
man, is actively planning functions
to raise her quota. The first af-
fair will take place December 31st.
On November 10Th, Mrs. ]. H.
Erich, National Vice-President of
Senior Hadassah, visited our
Chapter. Mrs. Enrich was pres
ent at a special meeting of the
board and later that evening Mrs.
Ehrlich addressed a gathering of
Hadassah members, their hus-
bands, friends and Young Judeans.