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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-04-20
PICK JURY FOR
HOMICIDE TRIAL

Lester Bennett 23.ysaf old ia
coma youth. neni ~ trial Wed.
nsaday before jury H superior
Judge y y, Hodges courtroom.
acc gsrd ~ negligent homicide BY
means ~ motor vehicle. a. result
u fatal traffic accident last
Aog .
Bennett. represented IN court by
Attorney Beftil H. Johnson. IL
charged in an Information flied
~ Deputy Prosecutor Hugo Hstz-
Ter j.. Niih belng Responsible for
tBe death o. Don Hubbard Of SA.z
80. Montgomery A.
Hubbard was operating motor.
cycle which sgillded alta ear
driven By Bennett ct the inter
section u 10 Goth and Junstt
St. The impact resulted IN al
most instant death ~ fhs cycle
rider BENEFITS ear Naa BADLY
damaged 90 ffsaii ~ The crash
Ths state accuses Bennett ~
he car IL reckless
manner IN the Nfons side 81 ths
street. ana AZ an sz1essiss rate II
speed - the Tine II ths mlshsp.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-04-20

ROME Premier Benito
MuSsolini may steal a
march on his ally. Adolf
Hitler. and reply to Presi-
dent Roosevelts peace pro-
posals in speech at Campi
d'Oglio al IL a. m. tomor-
row. reliable I aseist sources
said tonight.
SEATTLE Sailors Union
of the Pacific ordered men,
oers IN all coast ports TO stop
work al 2 2. m. today and
attend meetings TO discuss the
issue Of government hiring
halls. on which coastwide
strike may hinge
BERIIN-Rumania Foreign
Minister Grigore Gafencu WAS
understood tonight 10 have in
sisted that Rumania was de-
termined 10 maintain an ab>o-
lutely neutral position. despite
Nazi efforts TO draw Buchar-
est closer into the German po-
litical orbit.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-04-20
7 RIVERS NEAR
FLOOD STAGES
BY UNITED PRESS

Melting SHOWS and heavy rain
from a storm moving across the
midwest poured into the great
Ohio and Mississippi valleys today
and sent both rivers surging to-
ward flood stages
The Mississippi was rising stead
lily in southwestern Illinois, slow
ing the fall OF the Ohio which had
been expected TO reach a crest
near Cairo, Ill, late this week
American Red Cross officials at
Washington reported serious flood
situations" were developing along
the Ohio and its tributaries from
Point Pleasant. ". Va, 10 Cairo,
Ill. and estimated $500 families
would have to be evacuated.
approximately 1000 persons
already have been evacuated
In West Virginia, Ohio, Ken
tuck, and Southern Indiana.
Thousands Of acres along the
rivers and their tributaries
were inundated.
Streams in eastern Missouri
were over their banks. The Missouri
river flooded farmlands near
Chesterfield and was expected to
reach a crest Of % feet At St
Charles today. At ST Louis the
Mississippi had reached a le-el Of
IS feet-tWo feet under flood stage
and continued a slow rise
u. 8 Forecaster {. A DOnnel
al Chicago said the ffeskish spring
storm which brought rain. snow
and sleet 10 the eastern half Of
the nation was centered today over
southern Michigan. IN a path it
followed through Nebraska, Iowa.
Minnesota and Wisconsin snow
plows were taken out Of summer
storage 10 clear highways piled
with drifts.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-04-20
Deter Action on
Discussing Mayor

The subject Of appointment u a
mayor 10 succeed the late Dr. JOaH
{ sieEls almost rot before ms
council Wednesday.
Mrs. Marie - Rae herself can
didAte for The office Ia the last
election. asked II she would be- IN
order In bringing ~ tEs question
Acting Mayor DAVIDSON said he
felt the subject one that should
only BE- discussed In the presence
Of all four members Works Com.
missioner Bergsrsen Nsh sosent
attending . labor conference
Mrs. Rae said the proposal she
nad In mind was not on behalf Of
herself, but Sbe would walt until
the question might be presented 10
all msmbsrL
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-04-20

Lord Halifax said Britain was
ready 10 participate in the econo-
mic discussions proposed by Presi-
dent Roosevelt.
The British government would
never wish To abandon any ef-
forts that promise any hope Of
success II those efforts can win
response from the other side and
be Of a mutual character Halifax
told the house Of lords
The foreign secretary, dis
closed that Sir Neville Hen
derson, who WAS recalled from
Berlin In = diplomatic slap At
the Nazis. would return 20 his
post a. soon ~ he has com
pletsd . short vacation.
The eoncilistory gesture Of
Halifax al time Of high
European tension appeared To
b~ an advance Invitation for
Adolf Hitler, when he ad-
dressed the reicbstag April ~
In reply to President koos~-
yeifs peace message. Ia give
some sign that he IL ready for
any understanding.
Although Chamberlain has dis
carded his appessemeni program.
the foreign sscretary's attitude IN
dicsted the hope of relieving the
present tension and moving toward
sterilization Of peace had not been
entirely abandoned.
the British government - viii
Ing 10 consider including the Far
East in any general sntl-sggTes-
sion lineup. PRIME Minister
Neville Chamberlain told ques-
toner today IN the house 81 com
mons At London Arthur Hsnosf-
son lsboriie, asked
Whether Ms ma jestys govern.
ment viii bear In mind the dssirs-
bility Of including China and other
Far Eastern countries IN any com
bination Of countries for the puTs
pose Of resisting aggressgn ="
Chamberlain replied iscOnieslly
Yes sir"
II wss UNDERWOOD the possibility
Of such an extension already had
been mentioned for the first time
IA conference yesterday be
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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-04-20
Flying Instructor
Injured by Door

YAkIMA-Leonsrd Ellis, Yski-
ma flying instructor, won't be in
the air again for a while. He sui
fered a broken nip late yesterday
when wind blew over hangar
door al the airport Although
friends shouted 2 warning. Ellis
vss unable 10 get out Of the way
Of the falling door He was sitting
IN front Of the door.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-04-20
STATE SELLS TIMBER
TO WHITE RIVER co.

Tns state capitol committee to
day sold s2l 057 worth d capitol
timber IN Pierce county 10 White
River Lumber Co II also re-
ceiyed an application from Wsyer-
hseuser Timber Co. 10 buy tsi 900
worth OF state timber in Lewis
county. The public auction Of the
timber applied for will b. held
May 70.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-04-20
FLAMING Liner
UPsETs, SINKS;
CREW ESCAPES
Liner Paris IL Loaf
at LeHavre; Some
Art Treasures for
N. Y. Fair Aboard



l.s nANRg. Nsirtsser
Of Merchant Marine iaais de
happcdeiaisc revealed tasisht
that the French linz had received
warnings Of a sabotage plot br.
fore fir~ destroyed tho bIK tfass.
Atlantic steamship Parts.
LIZ HANRE., France - The
French liner Paris overturned
and sank in her dock today
after burning all night.
The third ship Of the French line
10 he destroyed BY fire In the
past five years. sh. had IN her
holds part Of a 500 600 shipment
Of art treasures destined for the
worlds fair in New YORK. Ono
case Of art treasures wss Loaf. bat
min" others had not been loaded
and were safe
Tn. liner Was 80 feet wide and
the basin only ~ feet deep. 80
half the ship lay exposed and stlii
was burning fiefrely.
She had been preparing To asll
today for New York with a capse.
iiy load of $40 passengers. a
crew ~ sat. when the fire vas
discovered.
It's cause WA unhnown, hut
there were suggestions Of sab
otsge. 4 strong guard PA
ifoled the docks aud M ItsI-
Ian dock worker was arrested.
Guards we're placed about the
Normandie. one Of the isfaest
ships IN the World aud flsG-
ship IT the French hne, which
was In drsdosh aud ~ sehrd-
nl~d ts ssii April ~.
II ~as another Ia series ~
fires aboard French line shlps.
Less than a year ago. on May 10,
1888. the lines Lafayette was de.
stroyed NJ it, dock here
The Paris crew escaped. except
for the fire chief. WIN WAS burned
10 death, A city fireman Wss
burned grsyelY and three police.
men were trapped In the main
salon.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-04-20
No Further Clue
To Missing Man

" W. Hslr5on. supsrinssn.lsaf
II wlshksh Valley seh<<d dsstFist
az DIsrs Hafb<u nss still tnlsa.
ing Wednesday. according ~ p5-
lie am n<zsn . search for ths
man after mas sssoesupssd auto
MONTE Nas found PARKED ., Bss<r
dsTh Tuesday
Mfs HsIrds,n. ~hs lsssGiflsa ms
car and nat found In the ma.
chine ~ h~f husbands property.
NAs u end psetuss ~ Hslfaon
from Abefd~sn 10 ali .n lhs hunt.
Police Lieut.. Larry Amunls~n
said
Anunsisen fears E3.fsson ssa..
miiisd sAiseia~ ~ Jumpsns into ths
enT, ksifsien. according 10 he
wife. left hDfns tpe weeks ago.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-04-20
TACOMANS SEE
SUMS ECLIPSE

An annylaf eclipse ~ the sun.
known % the laymsn az ring
eclipse, blocked out approximately
70 per cent of the sun here We'd.
nesday morning
The eclipse was the frat ~ fntlt
ihsH year and vas caused by tns
moon squeezing in between ths
earth ana the sun and shutting off
the sunlight
A partial eclipse ~ the meon u
due Oct ~ total eclipse of the
moon, visible only 10 Alssks. .ili
follow and = total eclipse ~ tie
aiin is due Oct a n viii not b.
visible IN The United States
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-04-20
NAMED AMBASSADOR
TO FRANCOIS SPAIN

AsHIN N-President
Roosevelt today nominated Alex
snder ". Weddell 10 be ambassa-
dor 10 Spain. Weddell. now am
bsssador 10 Argentina. Will be the
first L. 8. ambassador accredited
TO the victorious Franco regime.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-04-20
JObless Payments
Continue Decrease

OLYMPIA tHsDpi Oymsnt
checks paid lasi week 70 lobleas
NOTksfs showed a drop VI 81 600
under tbe previous week AMI 1efs
the lowest d any fall tine since
payments began. jack n. Bates.
state fob insurance commissioner.
said today
Amount paid las, week In bens.
fits tOtAIed sif+ IA. compared 10
1851 $40 the previous wees II VAS
the sixth consecutive week In which
payments were lower than the pre-
eedlng week
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-04-20
REAL MOTION PICTURE
SCHOOL SOON TO OPEN

HOLLYWOOD-Tne movie IN
dustry Joined with University Of
Southern California today TO estao-
Ish Americas first graduate school
Of einemsto Biography, where students
can learn to make talkies. then
step directly into Hollywood jobs.
The school. which Will produce
actual feature length movies on It's
own sound stages. VIII open in
Jine. 1870. and will accept, for
two years of practical picture
study. graduates Of any American
university able 10 pass It's entrance
examine tons.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-04-20
WON'T CLIMB On
GARNER BA\DW AGON

A good many industrial chiefs
have lately been impressed by srgu-
ments that il would be wiser for
them to back conservative
Democrat rather than Repub-
lican in 194O-especislly a Repub-
lican with as little administrative
experience as Thomas f. Dewey or
Robert 4. Taft
But this does not mean that
they are Fastening 10 climb aboard
John y. Gamers bandWagon. The
Continued on Page s. Column -
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-04-20

WOULD PLACE HOPS
UNDER AlA CONTROL

WARRINGTON - Ths houso
COMMITTEES on agriculture today
fsvcrabIy reported : blu ~ Rep.
Walter Y Pierce. d., Ore, 70
amend the agricultural adjustment
act by Iueiudins hops - Z CONF
modify 70 which orders nndeT IL
act are spp)jcsbIe.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-04-20

1T is all very indefinite" said
the 24-year-old actor when he
appeared with his smiling, blond
fiancee at the marriage license
bureau a moment before it closed
and filed notice of intention TO
marry.
But yes" added Annsbella. I'VE
just don't know what our plans
are. We are going to work II all
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-04-20
PORTLAND POPULATION

PORTLAND, Ore. - The new
polk directory issued today. listing
All Portland residents from Antoni
/ Asbling 70 Walter ZyZner, esti-
mated the city's population al
s37.ls3. an incresse Of 2,ss1 over
last year.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-04-20
Fuehrer To Demand
Ndzi Living Space

EUROPE

Adolf Hitler intends to demand economic living space
for Germany his speech the Nazi reehstag April %
replying President Roosevets appeal for peace
ported today we'll informed Berlin political quarters
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-04-20

out according to our studio sched-
ules. When we have time. wen be
married
Their friends believed they would
find time for the wedding almost
any day. But their respective stu
dios didn't think there would he
any honeymoon for at least 10
weeks.
Power WAS nervous when he
stood before License terk
Rosamond Rice. and was hand
ed the necessary blank 10 fiil
out. His hand shook and his
pen wavered as he put down
his age ~ -. his birthplace
as Cincinnati and y check
mark to show II WAS his first
matrimonial venture. Then
Clerk Rice asked him for the
81 fee.
clustered, he dipped into his
pocket and peeled off four 81
bills.
Here's your change" ssid
the clerk. handing him back
two Of them.
The handsome hero OF many
n recent epic blnshed.
Annabella sailed through the
ordeal with splomb Apparently
needless OF the sudden crop Of
movie fans who surrounded her,
she calmly furnished the informs-
a
France and had been married and
divorced. Jean Murat. French
and actor, divorced her
4 few months ago And for the
first time Hollywood. which knew
her only as Annabells. learned
that her real name Is Suzanne
5eorgette Charpeniier.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-04-20
LEVY OEIHeD

shGHOGEs. wash--- Ak~f<i~~a
ssi.oois remained op<n today sftsr
special flys Mill ssx isvy. 10 70
ds,cs outstanding asbis II The
school district. go approved ~
voters yesterday. 5.77o 10 s3s.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-04-20
OVERCOME BY FUMES
OF WHEELCHAIR MOTOR

sPOkANE--A visii BY neigh
Dor boy saved the life OF Bob
Jacobs. invalid. last night. Jacobs.
who - confined 10 wheel chair.
makes his living doing repair work
Re was overcome BY carbon mon
oxide gas while working on a
motor attached 10 Ms wheel chair.
The neighbor boy got Jacobs out
side the workshop Of MS home and
called the fire department inhsi-
stor squad. which revived Jacobs.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-04-20
Hero of Film Ebics Loses
POise as He BUYS License

HOLLYWOOD-The widely publicized romance of movie
lover Tyrone Power and blond Annabea the French actress
turned be the Mccoy and today the couple made plans
for early wedding and honeymoon when and IT,
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-04-20
Britain Pleads for Mutual
Understanding With Nazis
GREAT BRITAIN

LONDON "A Bntish plea understanding win 1er
voiced In
announcing that the British would return Berlin
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-04-20
Boston Winner IN
Only Game Todav

Tn~ sseohd game n Naslsns,
lssxne Fhiiseslphis- ,sostoa doubie-
hss1~f AMI Ell other scbsduied
American and National league
games to-day wsss Da~tponed ~
Gauss at rsia. vet GROUNDS n e0ld
weather.
xArs6xAi. LsASus
first Gssse. ~ ississs.
essisesso's 80 - 60 eoo-~~o - :
nsstss - eli iel eoi---7 t3 I
Auie1ny, Butcher. 8mish ard
hiIi'sA Turner. Erfiekx6a. ahaff-
nsr. Fos<i<i and Lopss.
Evening star., 1939-10-29
Col. Maley Guest
Of Gen. Miles
At StauntOn

STAUNTON. Va, Oct. 2S.-Gen.
Perry L. Miles, U. S. A., retired,
and Mrs. Miles have as their guest
Col. Patrick Maley of San Fran
cisco.
Mrs. Frederick T. Prufer was
hostess yesterday afternoon at Oak
Acres, her place here. entertaining
in honor of Mrs. Dennis D. Draper
who with Mr.. Draper recently
moved to Staunton.
Justice Henry Winston Holt has
visiting him his grandchildren
Henry Winston Holt, Sd, and Mary
Mason Holt, who will be joined next
week by their parents, Capt. H
Winston Holt, jr., U. S. A, and Mrs
Holt. Capt. and Mrs. Holt have
been in Hawaii, where Capt. Holt
has been on duty at Honolulu for
two years.
! Mrs David c. Eberhart, jr., and
her little daughter, Betty Todd, have
returned to their home in Aurora
Hills. Va. after visiting Mrs. Eber-
hart's mother, Mrs. Leon c. Ware
1t. Frank Robbins Pancake is
spending a weeks vacation with his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. William Pan.
cake 1t. Pancake has been on duty
at Langley Field and is en- route tt
the new air base in Puerto Rico
where he has been transferred.
Evening star., 1939-10-29

Of the event was carried out from
beginning to end.
Few at the party gave much
thought to elaborate costuming, in
fact the aim seemed to be to look
as ridiculous and freakish as pos
sible. And to this end it must be
said that the majority of the guests
were successful in making their
appearance as different from their
usual selves as night and day.
Stacks and Blouses
OF Gay COlOrs Popular.
Stacks with gay colored blouses
we're popular last night with both
the young men and women and in
almost every instance something
truly foolish was added to this at
tire to bring forth a laugh.
The young ladies who arranged
the party for the most chose slacks
for the occasion Miss Rowland
was in dusty pink corduroy slack.
with a blue jacket: Miss Townsend
topped off her blue and red slack
outfit with a large red bow of rib
bon on her hair; and Miss Eleanor
Meem wore black eyeglasses with
her grey siacks and bright blue
blouse.
Mrs. Mann wore fetching
peasant costume and Mrs w
Thatcher Winslow also chose a
costume of this style Mrs. Wins
lows full colorful dirndl skirt was
worn with white blouse and her
scarf and neckline carried out the
color scheme of the dirndl.
Miss Junia Culbertson was an
other who wore peasant costume
hers being a Rumarian one with a
red wool skirt the bodice embroi.
dered in red and her kerchief, which
| she had arranged becomingly about
Evening star., 1939-10-29
Miss Mary Burgess
Is Bridesmaid at
Virginia Wedding

FAIRFAX, Va, Oct. 28.-Miss
Mary Burgess is spending the week
end in Petersburg, Va, with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. D. H. Bur-
CESS, and was a bridesmaid at the
wedding of her sister, Miss Eliza
beth Stuart Burgess, and Mr.. Joseph
Clarence Miller of Clifton Forge.
Va, which took place this evening
in the home of the brides parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles E. Babcock
have returned to their place, Acre.
dale, after a motor trip through
TideWater Virginia.
Miss Lucille Chiles of Natural
Bridge, Va. who is spending the
winter in Fairfax, where she is a
Evening star., 1939-10-29

her head, was also red Miss Jane
Culbertson decided on going to the
party IN a more informed fashion
and with her brown corduroy slacks
she wore a tan sport skirt.
Miss Francesca McKenney was a
lovely hula hula maid and her
brother, Mr.. Charles A. McKennev
wore his Princeton reunion outfit.
There were many Princeton re-
union suits of the various classes
worn to the function last night and
there was much laughter when Miss
Mary Wilson arrived at the club
wearing the Princeton beer suit
belonging to Mr.. Samuel Biddle.
Mrs. KnoWlton and Sonora de
Villa, the former Senorita Olga Pat
terson, daughter of the late former
Cuban Ambassador to this country
both wore striking Chilean peasant
costume. Sonora de Villa is the
wife of the Third Secretary of
the Chilean Embassy.
Among others at the festive fete
were. the Agriculture Attache of the
Spanish Embassy and Sonora de
Echegaray, Mr.. and Mrs. Phillips
H. Clarke. Miss Eleanor Floor, Miss
Alice Dodge, Miss Elsie Ekengren
Miss Anne Perrin, Miss Eleanor
Walker, Mrs. Marion Worthington
Luke. Miss Doris Becker, Miss Betty
Fischer. Mr. and Mrs. w. Royce
Powell, Miss Bootsie Mcdonnell, Miss
Emily Davis, Miss Ruth Dove, Miss
H. Catharine Du Bois, Miss Betty
Beale. Mr. Middleton Train, Mr.
Mannix Walker. Mr.. William K
Ryan, Mr. Arthur H. Vandenberg
/ jr: Mr.. Jock Merriam, Mr. William
Mitchell, Mr. Robert R. Wallach. jr.;
Mr.. Sterling Ruffin Boiling, Mr.
Lawrence Baker. Mr.. Barry Woods
Count Oleg Cassini and Count
/ 1gar Cassini.
Evening star., 1939-10-29

vile, Tenn, where they will be
guests of DR.. and Mrs. E. Kirby
Smith former Washington residents
They also plan to spend some time
in New Orleans before returning to
Silver Spring.
Mrs. c. ]. Clifford
Visiting in West.
Mrs Charles J. Clifford left We'd
nesday for Los Angeles, where she
will visit her mother, Mrs Anna
Andres. She also plans to visit
other points in the West before re-
turning here the latter part of next
month.
Mr. Stephen James entertained
at stag supper party last evening
at his home in Linden.
Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond MusSel-
white of Seven Oaks have with
them for an extended visit Mrs
Musselwhite mother, Mrs Jennie
c. Grant of Wilmington, N. c.
Mrs. Bertha Broaddus will return
today from a visit in Richmond
Miss Rosemary Fenwick, Miss Lee
blSSS anu Miss hdtllel llle Z dl I'll
have returned from trip to the
New York Worlds Fair
Mrs. Myron Cowell entertained al
bridge Thursday evening.
Miss Barbara Smith
Gives Halloween Party.
Miss Barbara Smith, daughter O.
Mr.. and Mrs Trueman P. Smith
gave Halloween party last evening
at her home.
Mr.. and Mrs Todd D. Cochran
have visiting them in Wynnewoot
Park Mrs. Cochran's mother. Mrs
c. R. Clock of JohnstoWn. Pa.
Miss Margaret Woodson gave :
luncheon and bridge party yester
day afternoon in honor of Miss An
gelica Boyer of New oYrk, who i!
visiting in Washington.
Mrs Harold Gray has visiting he
for two weeks her sister, Mrs. Cud
worth Beye of Litchfield, Conn.
Miss Louise Wilkinson is bacl
from a fortnight's stay in New
York at the Worlds Fair and il
' Mineral, Va.
Evening star., 1939-10-29
Hannah Dooling
Is Engaged

Mr.. and Mrs Clarence r. Dooling
announce the engagement of their
daughter, Miss Hannah May Dool-
ing, to DR.. E. Stuart Lyddane, son
of Mr. and Mrs. Eugene T. Lyddane
of Georgetown
Miss Dooling was graduated from
the Immaculate Seminary and DR..
Lyddane is graduate of George
town University medical school
r They are members of prominent
families of the District of Columbia
The wedding will take place after
Christmas.
Evening star., 1939-10-29

member OF the faculty of the Fair
fax High School, has as her guest
for the week end her sister, Miss
Lucille Chiles, who came from Bos-
ton.
Miss Ida H. Jones of Fairfax and
Mrs. William J. Cleveland of Sem
mary, Va, have returned from q
motor trip through the Valley OF
Virginia.
Mr.. and Mrs. Willard Herring have
closed their Fairfax home and taken
an apartment in Washington for
the winter.
Mrs. H. H. Johnston of Fredericks-
burg, Va, is visiting Mr.. and Mrs
N, Peyton Young in Fairfax.
Evening star., 1939-10-29
Engaged to Wed

Mr.. and Mrs. Charles E. Walker
announce the engagement of their
daughter, Miss Marion Evelyn Walk
er, to Mr. William Beverly Courtney,
jr, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Courtney.
Evening star., 1939-10-29
General Social Activity
In Silver Spring Vicinity
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred B. Anderson
Among Hosts During the Week;
Mrs. S. J. Solomon in South

Mr. and Mrs Raymond Rihl and their small
making Camden,
Insurance Corp office Camden Washington
hosts at bridge last evening
at their Highland
Mrs S. Solomon is visiting her
Mrs W. W. McCasn
Mr. Solomon and they will leave the
Evening star., 1939-10-29
Halloween
Festivities
Last Night
Children's S Party
and Old Boat
Club FrOlic

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