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Greenbelt cooperator. (Greenbelt, Md.) 1937-1954, 1939-03-30

BETTER BUYERS LEADERS MEET
The group leaders Of the Better Buyers Club mot
at the home Of Mrs. Jernberg, March 23. In the
sence Of Mrs. Taylor, the president, Miss ollie
Hoffman conducted the meeting.
Mrs. Maryn spoke Of the hearin gs for standards
for the new Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic ACT.
She stressed the Importance Of the role
at such ings. It is his opportunity to ask for
such standards he wishes to find in products
he buys. The standards which being decided
Will become effective this June the new Act
goes into effect. The leaders group decided
is Of value to U.S. not only educat onally, prac-
tica11y, to be present at these hearings Tt is
consumers first real chance to speak up for his
rights. All urged to attend these hearings. the
next Of which wi II be held April TO- the RAJ
leigh Hotel, when standards to be set for
tain canned foods.
Mrs. Harper reported the visit to Annapolis to
the heeri ngs the Fair Trade Law.
short discus sion Consumer cooperatives--the
and educ alton for the successful conduct
Of these--was led by Mrs. Laakso. This followed
by panel discuss ion. Miss ollie Hoffman, Mrs. Moore
and Mrs. G. Fair taking part, the Federal Food
Drug and Cosmetic Act.
HEARINGS SCHEDULED UNDER NEW FOOD ACT
The Food and Drug Admin strait Of the u. S. De-
partmeut Of Agriculture is holding public at
1000 A.M. April TO- in the South Ball Room Of the
Raleigh Hotel. 18th and Pennsylvania Ave., N. w.
for the purpose Of gathering evidence basis for
future regulations. Consumers who are interested
and are willing may testify and help the Secretary
Of Agriculture in setting standards for quality and
fill. and in specifying the information to be car
ried on the label Of canned goods. Canned fruits
Will come up for discus sion at this hearing.
second he airing will be held on April II at
which time the and standards identi
ty, quality and fill Of cont elmer canned peas
are to be discus sed by industry and by consumers.
For once consumers can tell what they went in the
way OF quality and labelling Of canned goods.
This procedure gives the consumer chance to sit
in on the for1a Of policies that really effect
her. 1t is to be hoped that many consumers wi IL
take advantage Of the opportunity not only go to
these hearings but to give relevant Testimony.
The members Of the Betters Buyers Club are making
plans to attend and to 81 We testimony. Others in
terested In attending may call Mrs. Ruth Taylor,
Greenbe 1t 5421.
WOMEN DISCUSS HYGIENE
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-11-21
IN ON STORMY VOYAGE
 FROM pptDlL0FS
Sealing Officials, Work men Headed Outside
 Also White Foxes

With passenger list of 24 seasick human beings and six homesck white foxes. the Bureau of Fisheries ves- sel Penguin touched here today eouthbound to Seattle from the Pri- bilcf Islands.
 A tale of rough weather in Bering Sea and on the Gulf of Alaska was told by the passengers, some Of whom had not been able to eat for @ hours until they reached Ju- neau at Il o'clock this morning.
 The sea was running so high at st. George Island that the Penguin had to stand offshore four days and four nights. watching the surf break ever the concrete dock, before it could take off passengers.
 Agent Lipke Aboard
 John w Lipke, Government Ag- ent for the Seal Island at St. George, is enc of the Pengun's passengers, headed outside with his wife and daughter June, for a leave of ab- sence after three years on the Pri- bilofs. The Lipkcs are going to Se- attle, New York and Washington. Lipke discovered after arriving here that a brother -in-law, C.. V, Kay, is a clerk at the Gastineap Hotel
 An all-time record kill of seals, 6O.437. on St. Paul and St. George Islands, was, reported by Lipke, who says the herd has increased to an estimated 225O,oo0 seals. .s ,n
 Southbound, the Penguin stopped at Unalaska and Sand Point and dropped 40 Native temporary work men at villages along the Aleu- tions. The Penguin is heading south
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-11-21

again at 6 o'clock tonight, under Capt. Harold Knutsen.
 Foxes For Petersburg
 The six live white foxes from St. George Island are to be delivered to the Petersburg experimental game farm. The animals refused to eat most of the journey but took to food in desperaton before they reached Juneau. They hve been aboard the boat Ter 12 days already.
 Among passengers on the Pen guin are: Capt. Don Picard and wife, of the wrecked ,motorship Mar tha of Unalaska; MT. and Mrs. Willhite and son; William Goodwin, St. Paul mechanc; MT and Mrs. H. Somerseth of St. Paul; Ted Trued- sen, St. Paul outside foreman; Will liam Anderson, cook; a MT. Holland, steward; Roy Hurd, operator and mechanic on St. George; Anna Les tankof, A1eut girl bound Outside for the first time for medical atten- tion; MT. and Mrs. McCord of the Naval personnel at Dutch Harbor; Rev and Mrs. M. A. Baranoff of St. Paul; a Mrs. Chute, 70-year- old woman who made. the round trip to St. Paul to see her son and who proved to be the best sailor on the boat.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-11-21
BARAN0FF OF
 pRIBIL0FS IS
 VISITOR HERE
St. Paul Priest No Relation of Former Governor
 War Veteran

A distinguished looking man who wears two decorations on his lapel was kept busy today explaining that he is no relation othe famous Rus sian Governor and that his name is spelled with two f's.
 Makery Andrew Baranoff arrived today from the Pribilof Islands, where he has been Priest of the Russian Orthodox Church on St. Paul Island since 1886. He and his wife are going to Seattle and San Francisco to spend the winter.
 Father Baranoffs decorations are the Croix de Guerre and the St. Stanislav medal, won for. service as a Major in the ambulance corps of the Russian army in France and Salonika during the Great War.
 Besides the French and Russian decorations which he wears, Father Baranoff has three other medals, one the Serbian St. Savva award.
 Views War From Afar
 The present conflict, in which Russia is taking so prominent be- hind -the-scenes part, leaves Bar anoff cold. He has no sympathy with the present government in Rus sia. That's why I left" he says
 Father Baranoff listens to broad casts from nearby Siberia, but says the war news" from Russia is ter rible propaganda
 To his duties as Priest, Father Baranoff has added those of weather observer on St. Paul He conferred here today with Meteorologist How ard Thompson at the Weather Bu- reau
 Baranoff and his wife are passeng- CTS on the Bureau of Fisheries ves- sel Penguin.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-11-21
Snow Geese Fly Siikine by
 Thousands

Travelling man Jack Gucker has a picture of snow geese, ducks and Canadian "honkers' that has arous- ed the envy of every hunter in Juneau that has seen the photo graph. ..
 The picture was taken recently after Gucker returned from Sti- kline River hunt with Dr. R. V. Ellis and Blue Fox Cafe owner William Blanton on Ellis yacht Mollusk
 Gucker, back in Juneau today said there were twenty-five thou sand snow geese on the Stikint Flats at one time and residents oi that area say it has been at least twenty years since snow geese were seen there in such numbers.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-11-21
When TroIIer Needs Different
 Sort Of Friend

William Vivian, fisherman now in the States, has forgetful friends and boat that sinks twice every A hours.
 Vivian went south recently, leay- ing his 26-foot trolling boat in the care of friends. The friends can't be found and the boat, tied sloppily cn the gridiron behind the Warner Machine Shop, lies on it's beams at low tide and is submerged to the top of it's house every high tide.
 The submersion has been a daily occurrence for the past few days and almost everything "floatable' has Heated out the open cabin door.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-11-21
TANANA IN PORT

The steamer Panama, Capt Will liam McDonald came into the har- bor last evening and spent most of the night and this morning un- loading at the Alaska Juneau wharf.
 This afternoon the Panama was taking aboard a large lumber car go from the Juneau Lumber Mills for Kodiak and the Naval Air Base there, probably sailing tonight or early in the morning.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-11-21
MISS SYvERuD IS SHk
 BACK IN JUNEAU

Florence Syverud. Direc tor of Home Economics Extension Service for the University of Alaska, return ed on the Yukon from Ketchikan.
 Mrs. Syverud has been carrying on her work in Petersburg and Wrangell for some time and plans now to stop in Juneau for several weeks. She is a guest at the Baranof Hotel.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-11-21
MRS. WARNERl K
 SAILING S0lITA

Mrs. Charles Warner s sadnl south or the steamer Alaska Go spend the Christmas holidays wlth her son. Peter. a student at oregon State College in Corvallis.
 Mrs. Warner expects to return sometime after the first of the year and will spend most of her time m California
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-11-21
Miss Rae Stevens
 Visiting Parents

Miss Rae Stevens, daughter of MT. and Mrs. Ray Stevens of this city, arrived on the steamer Yukon and will remain here with her parents ,ntil after the holidays. Mss Stew ems recently returned from trip to Honolulu
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-11-21
ROADS ENGINEER
 IN FROM WESTWARD

Frank E. Swartz, Public Roads Administration Resident Engineer, will arrive from the Westward to- day on the steamer Alaska. He will be in the office here all winter.
 Swartz has been at Moose Pass for six months engaged in bridge location and construction work
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-11-21
Mrs. Anna ] Webster
 Returns on Yukon

Arriving on the steamer Yukon, Mrs. Anna Webster of the Juneau and Douglas Telephone Company,
 returned from a visit of several months in Seattle. While south she was the house guest of her daughter, Mrs. Martin Jorgenson.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-11-21
MILoTTEs HERE

MT. and Mrs A. Milotte, of Ket- chikan, came in on the Yukon and are guests at the Baranof Hotel. Milotte is a well known Southeast Alaska photographer and plans to spend several days in Juneau.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-11-21
MARRIAGE LICENSE

A marriage license was issued today by U. S. Commissioner Felix Gray to Max Balich, Juneau min CT, and Minnie Elizabeth Parker, who arrived on the Yukon from Burlington, Wash. s
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-11-21

will occupy the new family home on Twelfth Street. MT. Swartz arrives this afternoon from the Westward aboard the Alaska.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-11-21
ANDERsoNs BACK

MT. and Mrs. Olgat Anderson re- turned on the Yukon after several weeks of yacationing in the States, during which they took in the fair at San Francisco.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-11-21
BARRAGARS RETURN

James Barragar, of the Alaska Electric Light and Power Company, and Mrs Barragar returned home aboard the Yukon after a vacation trip in the States.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-11-21

PCME.-Mornt Ena is reported shcwirg increased signs of activity. Lava is reported issuing from one Assure.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-11-21

SAN FRANCIsCO.-The deadline for raising funds for reopening o1 the Golden Gate exposition has been set fer 4 pm. Wednesday.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-11-21
CARL HlIPP HOME

Attorney Carl Hupp returned home aboard the Yukon after pro fessional business in Seattle.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-11-21
TUESDAY SUNDAY

BALBOA ISLAND, Cal, Nov 21. Business has got to go on as usual on Sunday in this resort town, mec- ca of weekend visitors. Now, after many years of working a seven-day week, merchants have decided that each Tuesday shall be day of rest.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-11-21

VICTORIA, B. C.-The Govern ment is prepared to prosecute four large fruit distributors under the Provincial anti-combination legis- latiOn.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-11-21

SHANGHAI.-A new Japanese campaign against Chinese strong holds in Ichang and Changhai is reported underway.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-11-21

CHUNGKING - Generalissimo Chiang Kai Shek has become Pre- mier of China, succeeding retiring Premier H. s. Kung who retains his post as Finance Minister.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-11-21

bound on the Yukon for Kodiak where he will be connected with the construction of the air base.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-11-21
HOME FROM VACATION

Bob Huntoon, Forest Service em- ployee, returned on the steamer Yukon from a vacation at Ket- chikan and Metlakatla.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-11-21
OFF TO KODIAK

Roy Hoffman, former Assistant Chief of Police, is a passenger west
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-11-21

NEW YORK. K.-Commmist Leader Earl Browder has pleaded not guilty to an indictment charging fraud in obtaining a passport.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-11-21
MRS. SWARTZ ARRIVES

Mrs. Frank E. Swartz arrived on the Yukon after a trip to Seattle and
Evening star., 1939-04-17
THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. MONDAY, H.

against Pan-American's present
schedule Of two flights q week to
the United States. In view of the
obvious delays involved in increas-
ing Pan-American's airmail sched-
ules 1t is considered doubtful here
that the American schedules will
be added to in time to KEEP pace.
In addition, the advertised services
of the European lines contemplate
day and night flying over South
Americas unlighted coast and
across the South Atlantic to set up
48-hour schedules between Rio and
Berlin, while North America is four
days distant by the more conserva-
tive daylight schedules of the Amer
ican company.
So the contestants line up. The
prize is aerial leadership on the
Southern Continent, a prize rich
in rewards of trade, travel, prestige.
Connecting South America and
Europe by air is only one phase
of the Old Worlds aerial program
of penetration below the Caribbean.
A second phase, undertaken ex-
clusively thus far by Germany and
Italy, is penetration into the in
terror through manipulation and
control Of native companies. Ger
Evening star., 1939-04-17

Littoria, is rapidly moving toward
the inaugm ation of an air service
Greet from Rome to Rio and Ruenos
Aires. Ala Littoria has also agreed,
for strictly commercial reasons, ac-
cording to M. V..chet. to Use the
landing fields of Air france. And,
as a paradoxical fOotnote to the cur
rent tension in Europe, it can be
added that this Rome-Paris-Berlin
air axis in South America has been
working without a hitch, so far"
according to Dr. Trajano F1lrtado
Refs, head of Brazil's civil aviation
department
Great Britain has had her ennis
saries plotting channel for Brit
ish aerial right Of way to Rio and
the Argentine On the basis OF a
survey of the field just completed,
Britain expects shortly to announce
plans for fourth service between
Europe and South America, with an
al-British route from London to
Buenos Aires, via Bathurst, Natal
and Rio. British Always, which
was given the charter for this inter-
continental service two years ago,
is now being nodded back into the
corporation of the empire company.
Imperial Always. When the read
justment is completed. and the mil
lion pounds sterling appropriated.
the British plan to speed their de-
llnquent expansion southwark.
Services Announced.
The Germans and French are BE-
lieved set to institute their first
South Atlantic passenger service
with two flights each per week. The
Italians have announced a weekly
service to start soon. The British
are planning a similar schedule.
Thus by the end of 1899 there is
strong probability that South Amer
ica's businessmen and pleasure
will have available prac-
tically daily service to Europe, as
Evening star., 1939-04-17

many has driven toward this goal
more boldly than has Italy.
The question whether business
reasons dominate Germany's course
Is attracting serious attention among
American observers on the South
ern Continent. Political considera-
tions appear to be involved.
Even those who are stubborn
about viewing with alarm are be-
ginning to grow uneasy over the
realization that Nazi pilots are op-
Grating commercial adaptations Of
Nazi military aircraft, for Nazi-
controlled companies, closer and
closer to the northern rim of the
South American Continent and
were blocked, only by the narrow
est margin, from establishing elab-
crate air bases and extending op-
erations to within five hours of the
Panama Canal.
\Copyrisht 1899. by the North American
Newspe per Alliance. Inc)
Evening star., 1939-04-17
Maier Captures Masters
Bridge Championship

By the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, April 17.-Merwin
D. Maier, New York attorney and
member of the famous -Four Aces"
today held the championship of the
American Contract Bridge Leagues
Master individual tournament, one
of the games blue ribbon events.
He won over a field of SO of the
Nations leading players last night
with score of 646lz match points
in the five-session meet, 321a points
above Alvin Landy Of Cleveland, his
nearest rival.
Other leaders:
Myron Fuchs Of New York, third,
6O2i2; Sam Fry, jr., Of New York,
fourth, sos. and Waldemar Won
Zedtwitz, fifth, 500.
Mr.. Maier is the fourth member
OF the Aces" to win the title. Os-
wald Jacoby, a member Of the
Aces" finished 25th with 545la
points. Mrs. A. M. Sobel led the
Evening star., 1939-04-17
Chaplin Celebrates
His 50th Birthday
BY the Associated Press.

6y tHe ASS0C11ted PTt8S.
HOLLYWOOD. April l7.-Charlie
Chaplin, the little English vaudeville
actor who rose to world prominence
as motion picture star and pro-
ducer, yesterday celebrated his 5Oth
birthday and the 25th anniversary
Of his screen debut.
He stepped into the movie lime
light in 1914 after having signed a
contract the year before with Key
Evening star., 1939-04-17

stone. Previously he had attracted
attention In a vaudeville skit. "A
Night IN an English Music Hall"
He Is preparing new film pro-
ducoion having to do with dictators
and In which he is scheduled to play
dual role.
Evening star., 1939-04-17

women in the tournament, placing
18th with 563.
Play opens tonight for the 1899
Vanderbilt Cup national knockout
team-of-four championship. The
-Four Aces"-Mr. Maier, Mr.. ia
coby, David Burnstine and Howard
Schenken-were pre-tourney favo-
rites in field of "a teams.
Victorious last year, the "Aces"
also won in 1894, 1885 and 1887.
Evening star., 1939-04-17
Dominicuns Prefer u. s.

Growers Of the Dominican Re.
public will ship their cocoa to the
United States in preference to Ger
m0ny
Evening star., 1939-04-17
Bomb Shelters Demanded

Bombproof shelters in govern
ment Offices are demanded by 400, 900
government employees in England.
Evening star., 1939-04-17

POPULAR JIMMY FOXX-winner of the American League
batting and voted the valuable player the League last
the 1889 baseball with confident smile
Came Cams high with Jimmy 81 lot thought
experiments down Cme
for keeps Cames better they're mder Be
enough Cmes yourself Smoke pack-and you'll why
Cames the popular the world Appealing
pleasing aromacal what WILL but there's mstakng
fact that Came give the supreme thrill of smoking pleasure
Evening star., 1939-04-17
Totoliturion Countries
Pouring Fortune in
Gold Into Enterprise

The fight bet,Oeen European
and American dD1dt,on companies
TOR dominance OF the air orer
South America IS attracting in
credStng attention here and
abroad. This is the first OF tho
authoritative articles discussing
pnrtons phases OF the struggle.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-10-16
JANUSKAS-ALBINO

The wedding of Miss Mary Albino,
daughter of Mrs. Tresolina Albino
of Bank street and Stanley Janu-
skas, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph
Januskas of South Leonard street
took place ON Saturday morning at
8 o'clock at Our Lady of Lourdes
church. Rev. Edward Farrell Of
ficiated at the ceremony and was
also celebrant of the nup;ial mass
which followed. Palms and chry-
santhemums decorated the =. altar
and a program of nuptial music
was rendered by Francis Gioquinto
with Gloria Donofrio singing ave
Maria.
The bride was given in marriage
by her uncle, Anthony Albino and
was assisted by her sister, Antoin-
cite Alhino as maid of honor and
the bridesmaids were: Jean Albino,
and Helen Albino, sisters of the
bride and Lucy Carusillo. Jonu
Arigone attended Mr.. Januskas as
best man and the ushers included:
Patsy Albino, brother of the bride
and Rowland Booth and Anthony
Latina.
The bride wore a gown of white
scratch MORE with long circular
train. 1t had a sweetheart neckline
and full length sleeves puffed full
at the shoulder and fitted on the
forearm and had a tightly fitted
waist and full flared .draped skirt
trimmed with large hustle bow.
Her long veil of tulle fell from
high crown cap and she carried a
bouquet of orchids, orange blossoms
and lilies of the valley. The frock
Of the maid of honor was rose
faille taffeta with pleated ruffle
across the front Of the shirred boz
dice and sweetheart neckline. The
back of the fully draped skirt had
four TERED ruffles trimmed with
wine velvet ribbon. She wore doll
hat trimmed with nose veil and
carried an old fashioned bouquet.
The bridesmaids were attired in
frocks of peacock blue, linen blue
and peach color faille taffeta and
they also wore doll hats trimmed
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-10-16
CHASSE.DESAULNIERS

Rev. Ubald Laurion of st. AIMS
church off1ciated at the wedding OF
Miss Lucienne Philibert Desaul-
niers. of West Liberty street, to
Charles E. Chase of Country Club
road, which took place Saturday
morning at Z o'clock. Miss Jeanne
Poulin and Leonard Chase were the
attending couple.
The brides gown was of shell
pink broacaded satin. 1t had a
short train and short pulled
sleeves. The neckline was sweetheart
cut. She wore an elbow length shell
pink tulle veil. styled with cap of
velvet orchids. Her bouquet was Of
orchids and tea roses. The gown
worn by the maid of honor was of
aquamarine brocaded satin and also
had a short train. She wore an aqua
colored veil with velvet orchids and
carried yellow roses and delphinium
Miss Marie Morrot played the we'd
ding music and Philippe Parent
sang.
The. wedding reception was held
at the TIL grill after which the
couple left on their wedding trip.
After their return they will live at
565 East Main street. The bride is
travelling in plum colored gown
with accessories to match. Out of
town guests at the wedding were
those from New Haven and Green
Wich,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-10-16
Opening-V 4

card later, and being forced to
lead diamonds from he king,
since obviously East and West
could be voided of hearts and
clubs before trumps were led.
AS it seemed obvious that the
trumps would not break, how was
declarer to avoid losing two
spades, heart and diamond?
This was just the situation
Bowie foresaw II years ago.. He
rapidly cashed the king OF
spades, led a club to dummy and
cashed all the clubs. discarding
the deuce of diamonds then led
q small diamond to the ace.
South did not know that North
held another trump trick, and
that only one diamond was need
&c to set the contract. He saw
himself getting end-p,ayed and
forced to lead hearts or clubs, SO
he made what looked to him like
necessary as well as brilliant
play-he threw the king Of dia-
monds under the ace.
Do you think you could have
outguessed declarer at this juno
ture?
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-10-16
SARGENT-DORAN

Fall flowers decorated the Sacred
Heart Church in Hartford for the
marriage of Miss Mary Ann Doran,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. William
Doran of this city, and Joseph Will
liam Sargent, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Samuel Sargent of Hartford, Thurs
day morning at o'clock. Rev. Jo-
seph A. Otto performed the cere-
mony.. The couple were attended
by Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Carr.
The bride wore a white taffeta
gown with a fingertip length veil
which was fastened to spray of
ostrich feathers. She carried an old
fashioned bouquet of chrysanthe-
mum pompons. The matron of hon.
or wore a blue taffeta gown with
a hustle back and a hat of purple
and blue ostrich feathers. She car
ried matching bag of ostrich
feathers.
When the couple left for Boston,
the bride wore for travelling green
suit with squirrel trim and feather
turban, with green accessories. She
wore gardeuias. After November Is,
they will live at 8 Willard street,
Hartford.