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The Hagerstown globe. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1936-1943, 1939-02-03

Joseph Palastanga, verger of
Holy Trinity Church, in London,
has trained a pigeon to take
message from the church to his
wife every day
The Hagerstown globe. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1936-1943, 1939-02-03

Rosemary Lambright who plays Thelma
Casey in Arnold Grimms Daughter, says that
she has overcome her greatest handicap In
radio. 1t was proving that because girl is
beautiful she isn't necessarily dumb Since Il
ON the air it didn't make any difference.
The Hagerstown globe. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1936-1943, 1939-02-03

Note to a reader: Yes, Joshua
The Hagerstown globe. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1936-1943, 1939-02-03

The Horticulture Department
of the University of Maryland an
nounces that the annual Muir
serymen's Short Course will be
held on February q and %; the
Annual Florists Short Course on
March Z and 8, and the annual
Garden School on April II and
Is.
The Hagerstown globe. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1936-1943, 1939-02-03
LISTEN TO THIS
By TOM FIZDALE

Man of the year in radio and outstand-
ing new star of the stage is brilliant, versa
tile, actOr-prOducer OrsOn Welles who enter
tains the nation with his tOp-hight dramas
these Friday nights via CHS. Young genius
Welles has been going places in the theatre
ever since his student days in the mid-west'S
Todd School for Boys where he matured under
the excellent tutelage of Headmaster "Skip-
per- Hill. A summer trip to Ireland brought
about the audaciOus impulse that landed him
with the tabled Abbey Players and gave him
practical grounding in the theatre. Since then
he theatre in New York and on the air. His
The Hagerstown globe. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1936-1943, 1939-02-03

The smoking of cigarettes, a
test reveals, chills the fingers
and toes. We had rather inferred
from the advertising that it made
one nOnchaIant all over
The Hagerstown globe. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1936-1943, 1939-02-03

Some ,oeeks ago artist Nicholas 4. Barbieri
chose Alice Frost, radios Big Sister, his
model because she had ideal features for cam
eos" This rOeek Alice SatO herself, of the fe,O
mOderns to be thus intmortalized, in cameo form
for the first time. The cameo ,oiU be distrib-
uted nationally in the form of Renaissance
brooch.
The Hagerstown globe. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1936-1943, 1939-02-03

The Fibber MCGEE Company have taken
up their new residence in Hollywood but they
are looking forward to lot Of script readings
in Phoenix. Reason: boss agencyman j. j.
Louis has a beautiful ranch there, swimming
pool and all.
The Hagerstown globe. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1936-1943, 1939-02-03


any difference.
Oracle Allen started a new fad recently
when Frank Parker broke cuff-link during
rehearsal. AS a gag, Oracle found two small
otis and nuts and presented them to him.
ne combination was SO effective that other
layers have token up the idea.
rst Nighter Bret Morrison is knotcn for :
c5ihty to dress correctly for any occasion. e
Opped the cast the other day aUhen, after he had
ashed his foot badly Uih speed skate cltle
rtorai:ng jar some pictures, he turned up at
g ondcast it'll crutches = polished
ahc 17nr.
IwaYd { Eobinson and Claire Trevor,
s.ars of E;g Town, were hosts recently at
party fer Aunt Jenny, held on the occasion
q her second anniversary IS cOast-to-coast
Lido personality. any of the numerous
The Hagerstown globe. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1936-1943, 1939-02-03


undoubtedly the dramatic high
The Hagerstown globe. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1936-1943, 1939-02-03
RADIO
W-J-E-J-PROGRAM
program subject to change)

1910 KiIOcycles
700 Wake Up and Sing.
S:25 The Jingle Man.
$50 Morning Devotions.
8:55 News
900 Green Ridge Mountain
Girls
9:15 Spotlight REQUESTS
$50 Waltz Time
9:45 Classical Tunes
1000 Special.
1918 Melodies of Yesterday
1890 AT the Console.
HOO Civic News Of the Air.
11:15 Shoppers Guide.
40 Martinsburg
1900 Luncheon Melodies.
12:15 Checkerbt ard Time
1890 Luncheon Melodies
100 Good Samaritan
100 WPA Program
200 Drama
2:15 Modern IntTludes
PAS Varieties
300 Swing Session
3:15 Vocal Varieties
$3.50 Having Tea With Bea-
400 Major Glascoe and King
Calvin
AIS Buyers Guide
4:45 Curley and His Ranch
500 Mystery Organist
Sis Supper Chat
5:45 Sports
:55 News
500 Homer and Happy.
6:15 Evening Melodies
$50 Songs My Mother Taught
Me
GAS Songs CT Yesteryear
700 Waynesbor0 Band Wagon
7:30 Postal Oddities
7:45 Organ Reveries
SIS Joy Sisters
$50 American Legion
S:45 Boonsboro CCC.
800 Bible Study
$50 Dance Hour
1000 Silent
SUNDAY
900 Request Melodies
1000 Organ Melodies
1920 Varieties
11:00 Church Services
1900 Souvenirs
12:15 Classical Music OF the
Masters
12:45 WPA Program
100 At the Console.
1:30 Sons of the Pioneers
l: AS Melodies
200 Church of The Brethren
2:30 Modern Melodies
800 Revival Echoes
$50 Occidental Duo
400 Father Coughlin
800 Poets Corner
$50 Home Makers
5:45 Sports
800 Concert Quartet
$50 Musical Moments
700 Concert Duo
1870 Church services.
$50 Keyboard Fantasies
900 News
9:15 SO Many Memories.
$3.50 Sketch Book Players
5000 Sign Off
Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday to
II P. M, Sunday to 10 P. M.
Joseph Palastanga, verger OF
Holy Trinity Church, in London,
has trained pigeon to take a
message from the church to his
ouorxy
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1939-06-03
Music Students
Give Pl easing
May RecitaI

Pupils of Mrs. Ross A. Driutts
music class gave a very pleasing
recital at the Guild Hall formerly
the Artistic Bsllroom), Thursday
night May 25,
Several outstanding classic num-
bers were rendered by Dorothy
Chavis, Kathryn Brannan, playing
that beautiful selection Eau Matin)
AT Morn" by Benjamin GODDARD,
and Louisa Bobby Perry who rem
dered so beautifully Suppe,s- Sc
lection, Poet and Peasant"
Miss Perry also accompanied little
Miss Constance Anthony 10, in a
ballet, Dance the Spinning Wheel,
after the recital
Everyone enjoyed dancing to the
variety music OF Gloster Currents
orchestra Quite a few jitterbugs
were present well known Louisa
Perry and Louis Poole really stole
the show) Some Of the younger
set were Helen Nuttall Justine
Miles, Charles johnson, Payton
Johnson, John johnson, Mason
Chavis, Atlay Evans, Alice Evans,
Theodore Washington, Eunice
Chavis, Sam Love, and a host OF
others.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1939-06-03

who walks about very much in a
trance, is always al his side ready
to wait upon him hand and foot.
The sudden temperance Of Vance
changes the girls whole attitude
on life and the play is called off,
at least temporarily.
Damon Wells, the girls brother.
the finest actor on Broadway, to use
the language OF Ben Weston, their
manager, is all for having Vance
erased from the scene. A murder
is neatly arranged and takes place
in the Waldorf, OF all places, and in
such a way that the crime can
never be solved,
The committee in charge OF the
play includes gee. Evelyn Solomon.
Betty Cain. Frances Welker...
Ruby Bradley. Ethel Simons ....
Dorothy Scott Dorothy Baber ...
Georgia Redd Irene Graves Z.
LaClaire Knox o.. Margaret Ben
nett Elmirs Gibson. Marjorie
Greenidge Regina Solomon. zee.
and Fannie Bethel The business
committee includes Nellie Watts
&c. Hazel Lyman Hertha Priest
&c. Eva Green. .Fannette Norris
Lollie Walker Angel Lam
bert and Alice Miles who is
general chairman.
The time is June 9....and the
place the Art Institute T.. Tickets
may be secured at the Y.W.C.A. and
from sorority members.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1939-06-03
kA.Sorority=
To Pre- S e Mt
Yearly Drama
Robert Hayden Directs
Dark Tower

Intrigued Mystery! Romance! These
three things make the ninth annual
play, sponsored by the AKA. So
rority, an interesting evenings en-
tertainmeut. They have chosen for
this years production, a sparkling
vehicle from the prolific pen of
Alexander Woolcott and George
Kaufman. The Dark Tower"
For the original production, re-
hearsals were held behind closed
doors, and the actors were pledged
to secrecy, In the movie, no one
was permitted to enter during the
showing Of the last reels. where
the clearing up OF the mystery
occurred. The success OF the play
depends entirely upon the complete
Ignorance Of the audience as TO the
identity OF certain character.
Robert Hayden is directing and
doing certainly a very fine job. He
has assembled an admirable cast
and they promise to do a superior
performance.
Frances Galloway as Jessica
Wells shows great promise as an
actress, She is new to Detroit audi
ences, has a fine speaking voice,
and can show fire and emotion, as
the part demands.
Niurod Carney plaVs SNpnpa1i
type Of role which is very well
suited to. him, ard gives him a
chance to show to his best advan-
tage, which he does in character
parts.
Geraldine Bledsoe plays an &c
centric spinster, and should do
wonders with it If her acting sbili-
ty even remotely touches her speak
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1939-06-03
Wonen's Council
To Meet lune

The regular monthly meeting OF
the Second Baptist Women's Coun-
Gil will be held Monday, June S,
at pm. in the lower auditorium Of
the church.
A round-table discussion review
ing all Of the topics discussed at
the groups meeting during the past
nine months will be featured.
Mrs. L. W. Tyrell, president, urg-
es all members TO be present.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1939-06-03

At the spring luncheon Saturday
afternoon in Page Hall, at St Cyp-
RAMS church, the program was more
enjoyed than the food, which is in
deed rare Not that the food was
poor, mind you, but that the pro-
gram -so-YeFy5- very good. the
numbers well chosen. concise and
to the point l Just loved Mrs, Tall
buddin, in fact So did everyone and
indeed they were reluctant to let
her sit down She gave what was to
my mind the most interesting and
intimate, talk on India that ! have
ever heard, only very remotely did
she touch on things political, but
she told us all Of the things you
would want to hear about a SO dis
tant country.
To begin with Mrs. Talibuddin is
beautiful She possesses that rich
brown complexion which is typical
of her countrymen, Her hair, of
which she had an abundance, was
as black as could be- and wavy.
She wore very simple hair dress.
parted in the middle and a loose
plated knot at the nape OF the
neck, She wore no makeup, and
you can believe me she needed none
Her features are finely chiseled.
Her teeth are perfect. She was in
native costume. Her sari, which she
very graciously unwraped for us
so that we might see how it worked,
was a bright shade OF blue, a shade
that would perhaps be difficult to
find in our shops. It was banded
with deep border Of some elabo-
rate embroidery, which was pre-
dominantly gold. Her tiny feet were
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1939-06-03
W Staff To
Attend Spring
Leaders Meet

Members OF Lucy Thurman
Branch will attend the annual
spring leadership conference for all
branches Of the Detroit Y.W,CA.,
to be held at Highland Park branch
on Thursday, June 8, both afternoon
and evening, with Mrs, Joseph c.
Wedekind, chairman of the student
Y.W.C.A. acting as general chair
man.
Mrs. A. E. Thomas, chairman OF
Lucy Thurman branch board and
Mrs. Charles Hill, chairman OF
volunteer leadership training, will
head the Lucy Thurman delega-
ton. All members OF the board,
committees, clubs, and staff as well
as general members are urged to
attend.
The opening session at $3.50
o'clock will be led by Mrs, A. M.
Woodward, chairman of Volunteer
Leadership Training, on See What
You've Got Into" This will be fol-
lowed by an original skit, "lnfor-
nation Please (s)," social hour,
camp movies and exhibits.
Mrs Frank Fit, president, will
preside at the dinner at Els which
will be followed by colloquy on
Christian Realities in the Y.W.C.A.
Program, Now and in the Future,
led by Mrs. Hazel D. Leonard, di-
rector OF the Detroit Council Of
Religious Education, assisted by
representatives OF various groups
in the association. A candle-lighting
service will close the conference.
Dinner reservations are requested
at Highland Park branch Y.W.C.A.
by Wednesday noon.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1939-06-03
Missionary Society
Plans StvIe Review

The Women's Missionary Societ.'
Of the United Christian church met
Sunday at 4 pm, at the home Of
Mrs. Lacey Harvey OF Hazlett ave-
nue.. The following officers were
elected president, Mrs Lena Sum
mers; vice president, Miss Ann Eos
ter; secretary, Miss Hattie Mae Ivy;
assistant secretary Mrs. Anna M.
Farriston; corresponding secretary
Mrs. Lacey Harvey and treasurer
Mrs. Zelma Horn.
The group is now making plans
for a childrens style parade at tie
church on June l6. Next meeting
Of the society will be held June
II at the home OF Mrs. Farrison.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1939-06-03
Teachers Hear
Sorority Hea
AfGracefuutTe Tea
Mrs. Oneida CockrelI
Addresses 200

Chi chapter of the National Sor-
GRITTY Of Phi Delta Kappa presented
Mrs. Oneida CockreIl, supreme
basileus, last Sunday at a most ele-
CANT tea in the beautiful social
rooms of the Lucy Thurman Y. W.
c, A. where approximately 200
guests heard her-ihspiFihg address
Since the occasion for such an
elaborate affair was the celebration
OF Founders day, Mrs. CoekFeA por-
trayed a beautiful word-picture OF
the aims, achievements and future
goals Of Phi Delta Kappa. Mrs.
Cockrell quoted the splendid ex-
preston of the ideals Of the teach
ing profession as outlined in the
preamble Of the Constitution.
IN order TO bring about a more
intimate relationship and effective
cooperation among teachers, to Gre
ate spirit Of sisterhood, and to
promote the highest ideals OF the
leaehins profession we 90 here0y
form mus organization
Pm Deita Kappa Is 10 years ola
ana mas 10 chapters mas palo sow
life membership in the N A. A. c.
+. ana sponsors annually d national
kcholSlshlP CONTEST open W SeIiioi
nigh scnool students VINO are IN
IeIes.eo IN 'eachihs' ne ava u
Is S4oo' MRS sCockreh also ehum-
Grated various Outstanding cohtrl-
buttons OF chapters IN 'heii o"" 10
Calltles' d tecreation room Ior oe-
pehdenl cnlioreh IN leeoilleIl nos
plIaL washington harriet 4uUniSh
cluD ioL suoiesCe1ts III We" 80. ~
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1939-06-03
Surprise Social Club

The Surprise Social club met at
the home Of Frank Watson Of Ma
comb street, for a regular business
meeting During the discussion OF
club business, the coming cabaret
party was discussed. It will be
held on June II, at 7o9 Hancock
street A small admission will be
charged.
The next meeting will be held
Wednesday, May 81, at the home Of
Mrs. Gillespie Ok 2713 Waterloo
street
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1939-06-03

l seem completely to have for
gotten all the pretty people who
were there and what they wore
and all that, suffice it to say that
it was the incest luncheon I've ever
been to.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1939-06-03
Rambling Twelve
Club Gives Party

The Rambling Twelve club held a
spectacular coming out party" at
the Masonic hail, 1886 Trowbridge,
on last Saturday evening. The rev.
elers danced to sweet swing music Of
a local aggregation.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1939-06-03
Page Hall Scene OF
a Colorful Luncheon

encased in white sandals. beaded
and embroidered in gold. Her only
occidental touch was a corsage OF
gardeniss.
During the course OF her speech
we found that she is a teacher, back
p IN her-heme town, which Is half
way across the world at Lahore.
India. She is studying child psy-
chology at the Merrill Palmer
school. She has been in America
for Ave months and Will be here
until next December After her
speech, little Veronica Morton pre-
scented her with a huge bouquet Of
flowers. She kissed "Ronnie" and
told us that she had two little boys
Of her own in India, Ronnie was sup
posed 10 make a little speech, but
never said word. Mrs. Talibud-
din's frIt name is Damaganti. and
after the luncheon was all over,
everyone went up and her her auto
graph their programs, which sc
did in her native script It was very
interesting to note that she wrote
backwards.
Our own little Julia Brady gave
a history of the spring luncheon. 1t
was her grandmother, Mrs, Ida
Hunton, who organized the very
first spring luncheon, that was 20
years ago, for the purpose Of estab-
fishing building fund TO build St
Cyprian's church, so it was alto
gether fitting and proper that Julia
should speak at the first luncheon
in the new church. She very wisely
cose to read poetry. which she does
so well. Her selections OF poems
were all connected in some way
with building; especially good was
her Interpretation OF The Csthed-
rail- by Claude Mckay, and very
appropriateness her closing poem,
the last stanza Of The Chambered
Nautilus"
Lucille Walker was in good voice
and sang two lovely numbers.
Gloster Current played an unusual
arrangement Of Pale Moon" and
! mustn't forget little Jane Roscoe,
who recited a lengthy medley of
Mother Goose Rhymes, ending with
The Three Little Kittens" which
she did with gestures and a simu-
lation Of the difference in voice OF
the Mother Cat and little Kittens,
that was as amazing as it was anus
ing.
Irene Graves was mistress Of
ceremonies and the interesting re-
marks she made between numbers,
made them so much more enjoy
able than they would ave been
otherwise.
l seem completely 10 have for
gotten all the pretty people who
were there and what they wore
and all that, suffice it to say that
it was the incest luncheon I've ever
been to.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-05-17
BUSINESS and COMMERCIAL ACTIVITIES
NeUs AboM Tacoma Firms CONNER.
cioiy Important to Our Community

There close to thirty thousand homes in Tacomanot
all houses but individual dwelling paceswhose inhabitants
purchase kind of thing needed for sustaining life and
maintaining a residence home.
There hundreds of stores in Taeoma-some large.
smalesabished for the purpose of supplying these
needs of our people
There great many millions of dollars invested in the
homes and business establishments of community These
are all very simple facts apparent to every one.
All of the elements needed for thriving, successful,
happy people heref we will but them wisely How?
By cooperation! The formula is simple one
The current medium of exchange is money We must all
have exchange for the things need
And the only to make to work for iether by
working for ourselves that's the hardest kind of work
by working for else Now all this spells Jobs
So there have it. Jobs make and money properly
spent makes jobs
The money spend with merchants and manu-
facures the certain of assuring continuance
Of those jobs and the creation of new
Let us spend our money carefully selecting our wants
shrewdy with watchfu eye to quality and pricebut let
also make those purchases home That would to be
the sensible thing to do.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-05-17
Library Showing
College Catalogs

College catalogs and university
travel courses are of interest
again as the end of the term ap-
proaches for teachers and grad
uating students.
Following its annual custom
Tacoma Public Library is showing
its collection OF new catalogs ar
ranged where they can be exam
ined in the reference room. Beside
the major colleges of the west
coast, many middle western and
eastern schools are represented.
California colleges suggest COM
binations Of education and recre-
alton at the fair.
Open Road and Bureau of Uni
versity travel offer planned and
guided tours to Europe and the
Orient. Heidelberg university,
Deutsches Institut fur Auslander
at the University of Berlin, Royal
Italian university at Perugia and
Academy of International Law at
the Hague are among foreign
catalogs received to date. There
are also catalogs for special
schools, courses and institutes in
music, banking, languages. social
work and international relation.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-05-17
kODAk-INC G!

Here Is pSatims thst for zen
uins satisfying pleasure cant BE
surpassed. A. regular hobby Il
potssssss possibilities seldom
equsilsd by other forms Of rsers-
alton: for picturs-tsking IL truly
reerestionsi an veil az Instructive.
Load up the old camera and get
outdoors into this wonderful spring
weather! II win DO both your body
and your soul q lot of good-snd
you'll get some DANDY pictures.
too. And here's a tip Try having
your films developed and your
prints made the Crystsllke way
wonderful clear. clean prints q
your fsvorit. snap" prints mat
ar. guaranteed never 70 fade.
Youli like crystslike prinia ask
your dealer about them. o. tels-
phon. Broadway 3073 for infef-
nation
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-05-17

Mis- two cups finely shredded
cabbage. one cup small carrot
sticks. Ia cups sliced dried
prupss. Toss -tth y cup
French dressing.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-05-17
WPA PRObERS
ARE ASSAILED
National Chief Flags
Over-Emphasis On
Small Faults"

NEW YoRk-works Progress
Administrator F. C. Harrington &C
cused the congressional wPA in
vestigating committee of magnify
ing the faults and ignoring the viz
tues Of the federal relief program.
In an address Monday before the
United States Conference of May
ors, he vigorously defended WPA
policies, but said present relief
methods are doubtless capable OF
Improvement"
The investigators seem entirely
absorbed in hunting things to
criticize he said SO far as
can learn. not one Of them has yet
told the committee anything about
the accomplishments of this pro-
gram. or the good it has done the
unemployed Small faults have
been magnified and great virtues
entirely omitted"
Dole No solution
Harrington condemned as "a
mistake OF the most unfortunate
kind" any effort to abandon work
relief for public dole and said
the plan advocated by many Re-
publicans and conservative Demo-
Gratis in Congress to return the
eAa,Ntn ~ OF ~ ttnn If Fpltaf IN the
states is aimed at abandonment
and destruction OF the work pro-
gram"
Harrington accepted as true
criticism that WPA construction
projects are less efficient than
those handled by private industry.
He gave three reasons;
/. Weather-Th fact that un-
employment is greatest in winter
when conditions for outdoor work
are most unfavorable.
2. WPA can't hold its best work.
ers by offering higher wages. I'VE
make them 60 when they have
chance to get private job
3. Skilled and unskilled WPA
workers put in different number
OF hours of work per week be-
cause of the necessity of paying
prevailing wages on an hourly
basis while furnishing only Sc
curity income per month.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-05-17

Pineapple Drssd
Pudding
cup. afs bread ssambs
s cups milk. @si1sd
:. sae sn1zf
:. sab melted butter
sfEs. epsf st<d
20. tan crushed bias1eeis
Pour not milk over crumbs. Cool.
Add butter. sugar and beaten
sfT Yoiks Add well drained
pineapple. reaerying syrup for
sauce. Fold IN beaten whites.
BAKE 80 minutes in Slow oven
1925 degrees ~