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Evening star., 1939-03-26
News of Interest
In Gaithersbura
Social Circles

GArTHERsBURG. Nd, March
25.-Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Walker
were hosts at card party Thursday
evening for Mr.. and Mrs. r. w.
Farmer and Miss Charlton Of Red
land, Mr.. and Mrs. William Nichol-
son Of Rockville, Mr.. and Mrs. Ed
win Fry Of Laytonsville, DR.. and
Mrs. Yates Barber, Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Hershey of Gaithersburg.
Miss Ella Plummer also enter
tanned at cards Thursday evening,
having 16 guests from Washington,
Rockville and Gaithersburg for
bridge and a late supper.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Willard Of
Poolesville entertained at a tea Sum-
day afternoon. Mrs. z. M. Compiler
and Mrs. Charles Kohlhoss alter
mated at the tea table
Mrs. Lee Dickinson had as her
guest for several days during the
week Miss Millicent Howse Of An
gola, Portuguese West Africa. She
entertained in honor Of Miss Howse
Monday evening.
Mrs. James Howes, who has spent
the winter with her son and daugh-
ter-in-law, Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph
Howes Of Cedar Grove, has returned
to the home Of her daughter, Mrs.
]. c. Snyder, near Germantown.
Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond OFT of
Diamond avenue and Mr.. and Mrs.
G.. T. Wells and their son, Robert
Wells, have returned from Florida.
Evening star., 1939-03-26
News of Fairfax
And Vicinity
Society

FAIRFAX. Va. March 25.-Miss
Marian Martin Of Boyce. Va, and
Mr.. Alexander G. Green, jr, of
Markham, Va, are week end guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. Ronald Blake and
their daughter, Miss Mary Blake.
Miss Ida H. Jones, who has spent
a fortnight at st. Petersburg, Fla
returns today to her home.
Miss Lucy Blake and Mr.. Joseph
E. Beard Of Fairfax, Va. accom-
panied by Mr.. w. H. Cockerille of
Leesburg, Va, and Miss Alice Webb
OF Manassas, Va, motored to Char
lottesville, Va, yesterday to attend
All Club conferences.
Mrs. James Roberdeau Allison has
returned from Philadelphia. where
she has been the guest of DR.. and
Mrs. William Turnbull.
Mrs. Lomax Tayloe of Vienna,
who has spent the winter in Fred
ericksburg, Va, has returned to
Fairfax County and is the guest of
the Rev. and Mrs. Herbert A. Dono-
van at the Episcopal rectory.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. w. Cake and their
daughter and grandson, Mrs. Glenn
Bunch and David Bunch, all of
Lynnhaven, Va, are the guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. Cakes son-in-law and
daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph
Beard.
Evening star., 1939-03-26
Welfare Council
Luncheon Given
In Rockville

ROCKVILLE, M, March 25.-
Miss Hermine Badenhoop, who is
soon to move to Baltimore after liv.
ing 16 years in Rockville, was guest
OF honor at q luncheon Wednesday
which was sponsored by the Mont
gomery County Social Welfare
Council, with which she has been
prominently connected ever since
its formation.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clifford H. Rob.
ertson have returned to Rockville
after spending several weeks in st.
Petersburg, Fla.
Mrs. Douglas M. Blandford and
Mrs. Charles G. Holland, who en-
tertained Teusday afternoon, and
Mrs. F. Hazel Cashell Friday after
noon, were among Rockville's bridge
party hostesses during the week.
Mrs. Frank Williams and her son.
Frank Williams, jr., OF Rockville have
left for a stay Of three weeks at
Miami.
Miss Lizzie Rice was hostess when
a talk by Mrs. Rowan F. Erb on in
ternational relations featured q
meeting Of the Rockville Inquiry
Club early in the week.
Evening star., 1939-03-26
Social Activities
OF Past Week
In StauntOn

STAUNTON, Va, March 25,-
Judge Joseph A. Glasgow has gone
to Asheville. N. c., where he will
be Joined by his daughter, Mrs.
w. B. w. Howe and her two sons,
OF Hendersonville. They will spend
sometime in Savannah, Ca, then
go to Camp True Blue at Waverley
Mills, S. c. for visit. On their re-
turn they plan to visit Charleston,
S. c.
Mr.. and Mrs. Forbes Watson and
Miss Haria Eland of Washington
motored to Staunton with Miss Nell
son Blackford, who is spending
few days here with her parents,
Mr. and Mrs B. o. Blackford.
Mrs. K. w. Houser of Spottswood
accompanied her brother, Mr.. B.
G. Mays. Of this city to Washington
for the week end.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Seaton, IT.,
Mr.. v. p. Leavel and Miss Arnesa
Leavel are spending the week end
In Washington.
Cadet Frank T. Holt has arrived
from the United States Military
Academy at West Point, NY, to
spend q week end with his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles A. Holt. He
is accompanied by a classmate,
Cadet E. r. Mcconnell of Gastonia,
N. c.
Mrs. j. Waller Callison and Miss
Mary Wallace Callison are in Balti-
more visiting friends. En- route
home they will make a brief stay
in Washington.
Mrs. Margaret Jarman Hagood a
member of the faculty at Chapel
Hill, N. c., is visiting her parents,
DR.. and Mrs. L.. Wilson Jarman, at
Rose Terrace.
Evening star., 1939-03-26
Lecture
For Nursing
Service Aid
John Mason Brown
Will Be Speaker
On April s

Under the Craftsmanship of Mrs.
Lawrence D. Groner the Washing
ton committee Of the Frontier
Nursing Service of Kentucky is
busy with plans for a lecture by
John Mason Brown, Saturday AFTER
noon, April 8, in the ballroom of
the Mayflower Hotel.
Mrs. Groner and the two vice
chairmen of the Washington COM
mittee, Mrs. Cary T. Grayson and
Princess Margaret Boncompagni,
report that the program will in
clude some unusual colored slides,
depicting the work of the frontier
service to be presented before the
lecture, with tea and cocktails fol-
lowing.
A partial list of patronesses for
the lecture announced, by Mrs. John
w. Davidge. includes Mrs. Charles
Evans Hughes, Mrs. Owen j. Rob-
erts, Nine. Pelenyi, Mrs. Henry
Morgenthau, Mrs. Henry Cabot
Lodge, Mrs. Chester Bolton. Mrs.
Thomas Parran and Mrs. John R..
Williams.
Mrs. Wigglesworth
In Charge of Boxes.
Mrs. Richard Wigglesworth is in
charge of the sale of boxes and is
being assisted by Mrs. Nelson Perrin,
Mrs. Grayson and Mrs. Philip O.
Coffin. Arrangements are in the
capable hands of Princess Boncom-
pagni, Miss Margueriate Wooley and
MIS-. Adolphus Station. with Mrs.
Charles F. Wilson and Miss Wooley
in charge of publicity and Mrs.
Emory Scott Land, Mrs. James F..
Mitchell and Miss Florence Wooley
in charge of posters.
Members of the committee in
charge of addressing and mailing, of
which Miss Marion Shouse is chair
man, include number of Wash
ingtonians who have had flrst-hand
experience in frontier nursing, work.
ing with Mrs. Mary Breckenridge,
who founded this service, unique in
the United States. Miss Shouse's
group includes Mrs. Lewis Clark,
Mrs. Oscar Coolican, Mrs. Seldom
Chaplin, Miss Josephine Rice, Mrs.
Corcoran Thorn, Mrs. Henry M.
Waite, Mrs. James F. Mitchell, Mrs.
Edmund Ellerson, Mrs. Gale Nc
Lean, Mrs. Carlisle Bolton Smith.
Miss Barbara Bradley, Miss Mary
Wilson, Miss Elizabeth Shouse, Miss
Anne Perrin, Mrs. Mark Sullivan,
jr.; Miss Jean Kingman and Miss
Anne Carter Greene.
Miss Shouse and Miss Wilson have
each been couriers at Wendover,
headquarters of the nursing serv-
ice, where Mrs. Breckenridge lives.
A courier comes to the service vol
unfairly and without pay and is
expected Ito do what she finds to
do" What she finds to do" includes
the grooming and care of the horses,
both sick and well; cleaning the
saddles and brides, washing the
saddle blankets, keeping the sad
die bags in order, jumping up
at any hour of the night to get a
horse ready when a nurse is called
on a case, guide strangers through
the mountains and, in general, to be
all-'round handyman.
Evening star., 1939-03-26
Laytonsville News
Of Social Activity
During Week

LAYTONSVILLE, Md, March Is.
Mrs. Allison Taylor has Miss Paul
Inc Reese of Keeseville, N. Y, as a
guest for the week end Mrs. Taylor
and her two daughters are former
residents of Keeseville.
Mrs. William Mobley was hostess
at bridge luncheon Thursday, hav-
ing as guests Mrs. William Clarke,
Miss Elsie England of Rockville,
Mrs. James Christopher of Bethesda,
Miss Virginia Griffith, Mrs. Uriah
Grifith, Miss Maud Dorsey, Mrs.
Greenbury Griffith, Mrs. w. w.
Griflth, Mrs. Allison Taylor, Mrs.
v. H. Dyson, Mrs. Samuel Riggs,
Mrs. Thomas Stewart, Mrs T. M.
Waters, Mrs. Edward Blunt, Mrs.
Remus Riggs, Mrs. w. T. Warfield,
Miss Mary Warfield and Mrs. Elgee
Riggs.
Mrs. Merhle Haines entertained at
small bridge party last night for
Mrs. Guy Stephenson, Mrs. George
Carson, Miss Dorothy Anderson,
Miss Maud Dorsey. Mrs. w. w. Grif-
nth, Mrs. Remus Riggs and Mrs. z.
M. Waters.
Miss Emma de Corse has returned
from a two weeks trip to Florida.
Miss de Corse and Mrs. Hyatt have
as guests at their home near Wood
field, Mrs. Hyatts mother, Mrs. Coad
OF st. Marys County and Miss Meme
fee Of Virginia.
Mr.. and Mrs. James c. Christopher
and Mrs. James c. Christopher, sr., of
Bethesda, Md, are spending the week
end here with Mrs. Samuel Riggs
and Mrs. Thomas Stewart.
Evening star., 1939-03-26

Mrs. Williams sailed from Miami
to Philadelphia on the Fairfax.
Miss Rhoda F. Hollander, who at
tends Centenary Junior College at
Hackettstown, N. j., where she is
an academy senior, took part in the
recent play, "Petticoat Fever" given
during the celebration of the Gath
anniversary Of the Diokosohpian So
ciety of the Sigma Epsilon Phi So
rority.
Immediately following the per-
formance Of the play. Miss Hol-
lander, who is an officer Of the So
rority, assisted the president of the
college, the Rev. DR.. Robert j. Tre-
vorrow, and Mrs. Trevorrow and the
other officers Of the sorority at q
reception.
Evening star., 1939-03-26
Kennel Club Shows
Will Be Benefits

The Old Dominion Kennel Club
will hold its annual all-breed show
at Alexandria Saturday, April 20,
while Sunday, April 30, the National
Capital Kennel Club will hold its
show at the Meadowbrook Country
Club in Chevy Chase.
The Old Dominion event will be
for the benefit of the Alexandria
Hospital, while the Metropolitan
Police Boys Club will benefit from
the funds received at the National
Capital show.
Mr.. George Berner is president Of
the Old Dominion Kennel Club and
Mr.. Frank Downing Of Baltimore is
president of the National Capital
Kennel Club.
Evening star., 1939-03-26

week Of Mrs. Eleanor Lansburgh.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph D. Kaufman
are back in their apartment in
Woodley Park Towers after a stay
In Pass-a-Grille and Hollywood, Fla
Mrs. David Simon will join Mr.
Simon here during the early part
Of the week after a visit with her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Sherry,
who have been SPEEDING the winter
In Florida near ST. Petersburg.
Mrs. William Elkan of Norfolk,
Va. is spending the week In WASH
ington, the guest of her nephew and
niece, the Rev. DR.. and Mrs. Norman
Gerstenfeld of Oregon avenue.
Mrs. William B. Kraft Is in San
Juan, Puerto Rico, visiting her SON.
in-law and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs.
Milton H. Farber, for six weeks.
Mrs. Farber was formerly Miss Helen
Kraft.
Mr.. Sidney Jonas of Nashville,
Tenn, is spending the week in
Washington. visiting his sisters at
the Shoreham.
Mrs. Eugene Schwab returned
Friday from a several weeks visit
with her son-in-law and daughter,
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Grad, in Erie,
Pa.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph FEEDER have
as their guest the formers mother,
Mrs. j. FEEDER of East Orange, N. J..
Washington Group Attends
New York Convention.
Mrs. Nathan Wallack. Mrs. Joseph
Millerson. Mrs. william Levy, Mrs.
Elias Gelman. Mrs. Benson Gold
man, Mrs. A. Rubenstein, Mrs. Mar
tin Mendelsohn, Mrs Mildred Solo
mon. Mrs. Leo S. schoenthal and
Mrs. Louis Levy are in New York
attending the national convention
Of the J. c. r. S. Of Denver, Colo,
at the Hotel Astor over the week
end. A banquet will be held at
the Astor this evening.
A birthday party will be given at
the Home for the Aged, 1l25 Spring
road, this evening for five of the
house guests whose birthdays are In
March.
Miss Wilma Jane Jacob, who at
tends Duke University. is spending
her Easter vacation with her moth
er, Mrs. William jacob, and her
sister, Miss Gloria jacob of Ca
thedral Mansions.
Mrs Norman Luchs of 470O Con-
necticut avenue. has as her guest
for several weeks her sister, Mrs.
Fannie Leon of New York.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nathan Kahn of
New York, formerly Of this city, are
the guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. Michael
Hess. The latter Is a sister of Mrs.
Kahn.
Mrs. Rebecca Williams has re-
turned to her home here after
spending two months in Florida.
Evening star., 1939-03-26

guests at the SnOreham Hotel FRIDAY
night, followed by a reception cele-
brating their 5Oth wedding ami
versary.
Mrs. Belle Rothschild of Blue
field. w. Va, Is the guest of her
son and daughter -in-law, Mr. and
Mrs. Louis Rothschild of Chevy
Chase.
Mrs. Sidney C. Kaufman Joined
her daughter, Mrs. Edward c. Fur
man, and young son, Ronald. in
Atlantic City, where they are spend
ing week Mr.. Furman has re-
turned to Washington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nathan
Go to New York.
Mr.. and Mrs. Milton Nathan mo-
tored to New York to meet the
latter's brother, Mr.. Melvin Beh-
rends, who is returning on the
New Amsterdam from two months
cruise to South America.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edmund I. Kauf-
man and Mr. and Mrs. Marc Gold
manner are returning today from
Hollywood, Fla, where they spent
the winter
Mrs. Albert Newfleld Of Hartford,
Conn.,, who has been in Florida. is
the guest of her sister, Mrs. Gold
manner, before returning to her
home.
Mrs. Alex Dittler, with her young
daughter, Patsy, of Atlanta, arrived
in Washington yesterday for a 10
day visit to the formers parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac Behrend of the
Westchester.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Ullman cele-
brated their 25th wedding ami
versary last night at a reception
at their home in Chevy Chase
During the evening a buffet sup
per was served.
Mrs. Harry Legasey, sister Of
Mrs. Ullman, and Mr.. and Mrs.
William Zweigbaum Of New York,
the latter a sister Of Mr.. Ullman,
are their house guests.
Mrs. David Grotta Of Reading,
Pa, is visiting her son-in-law and
daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. Cecil Kauf-
mann and their family over the
week end.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur ]. Stephens
were hosts last night at a supper
party, the first of a series, at their
apartment in the Ponce de Leon.
They will have as their guests this
week the latter's cousin, Mrs. Mabel
Straus of Cincinnati, and her
daughter, Miss Madeline Levy, who
will be home for her spring vaca-
ton from Hood College, Fred
erick, Md.
DR.. and Mrs. Martin Schwartz
are spending two weeks at Miami
Beach, Fla.
Mrs. Leo Baum
To Go to New York.
Mrs. Leo Baum is leaving for New
York today to be the guest for the
Evening star., 1939-03-26
English.S
Union Luncheon

The Canadian Minister and Lady
Marler and 1t. Col. Norman G.
Thwaites, the secretary of the Eng
lish-Speaking Union in London, will
be honored tomorrow at luncheon
by the Washington branch of the
disappearing Union. The lunch
con will be held at the Willard
Hotel and Mr. Alanson B. Houghton,
president Of the Washington branch,
will preside.
Others at the speakers table will
be Sir Owen and Lady Chalkley,
Brig. Gen. and Mrs. George P. Scri-
ven. Mrs. Alanson B. Houghton, Mr..
and Mrs. Merchant Mahoney and
Mr.. Lynch Luquer.
Evening star., 1939-03-26

SmltnS 1aCner, MT. WlklAm fT00cl6
Smith Of Hughesville, Pa, who came
here to attend the dedicatory cere-
monies during the past week Of the
new sanctuary Of the Woodside
Methodist Episcopal Church, OF
which his son is pastor.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Childs enter
tanned at bridge Friday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tom E. Wrathall
have moved from Blair and are
now at their new home on Wire
avenue In Branwill Park.
Miss Helen Dolan Is again In her
home in Woodside Park after spend
ing six weeks In Jamaica. She was
met in New York by her brother in
law and sister, Mr.. and Mrs. Roger
Prichard of Woodside, who spent
several days there before returning
to their home.
Mrs. P. Bryan MorehoVse enter
tanned members Of the Penn State
Alumnae Association of Washington
district Thursday evening at her
home in North Woodside. Mrs.
Morehouse is president Of the asso-
citation.
MIR. and Mrs. Torrey
Have Visitors.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph E. Torrey have
visiting them Mrs. Torrey's mother,
Mrs. Nellie Doud Of Covington, Pa,
and her two sisters, Mrs. Albert
Woodward Of Mansfield, Pa, and
Mrs. Stella Walker Of Elmira, N. Y.
Mrs. S. J. Solomon entertained
at luncheon and bridge Friday after
noon at her home in Seven Oaks
Manor. She was also hostess at
bridge Wednesday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Randolph Thrower,
formerly Of Atlanta and whose
marriage recently took place in that
city, are now at home at the Falk-
land Apartments in Silver Spring.
Mr.. and Mrs. John r. Crockett
have with them for several weeks
Mr.. Crockett's nephew, Mr.. Robert
ouoIlCy VI WdACllAlClO, Vail M1 .
Bushey has been attending Millard' S
School for West Point in Washing
ton.
Miss Betty Lee arrived yesterday
to spend the Easter vacation from
ST. Tmothy's, Catonsville, Nd,
where she is a student, with her
mother, Mrs Wilson Lee.
Mr.. and Mrs Henry M. Hawkins
are again in their home in Silver
Spring after spending six weeks in
Orlando, Winter Park and st.
Petersburg, Fla.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Bains and
their son John have returned from
a trip to Florida.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Detgen
moved from the Kennedy Warren
yesterday and are now in their new
apartment at Falkland, Silver
Spring.
Evening star., 1939-03-26
Enforced Jail DeIiveN

OTTAWA, Ill. R.-The county
Jail is temporarily closed to pris-
onerS.
Officers, taking precautions against
complaints by prisoners about Sleep
less nights, moved them to the city
lookup and the Grundy County Jail
at Morris.
Then they had the exterminators
come in and rid the bastile of all
rats and bugs.
Evening star., 1939-03-26
Entertain Sorority

Miss Helene Oshel, assisted by
Miss Angela Lafreniere, entertained
the Nu Alpha Chapter of Kappa
Delta Phi Sorority Tuesday eve
ming.
Crazy bridge was the main fea-
ture OF the evening with Mrs.
Pauline Massengil and Miss Eliza
beth English as winners.
Mrs. Judy Savidge, retiring presi-
dent, was the recipient of a lovely
gift from the chapter.
Visitors present were Misses
Leona Friday, Barbara Stephen,
Elizabeth English and Mrs. Evelyn
Yingline.
Evening star., 1939-03-26
STAR WASHINGTON c. MARCH 2e 1sse-pARr THREE
Miss Lee Durham to Wed
April 1 in Silver Spring
Plans Made for Marriage
To Mr.. Edward Lambert;
Other Social Activities

Miss LED Durham Of Silver Spring Md, daughter M
Durham Of Hollywood Md has selected
marriage to Mr. Edward Lambert Of Annie schwer
ingon The will be performed
Spring Baptist j. Wesley Lofts pastor
Of the church.
Miss Durham has chosen for
Miss Dorothy Freeman of Silver Spring
Edward Iampkn Of Warrington.
D.
Evening star., 1939-03-26
Arlington County Wedding
Dates Selected Yesterday
Miss Campbell Sets April IL;
Miss Smith to Marry April Is;
Plans Also Are Announced

Miss Helen Marjorie Campbell daughter Mr. and Mrs
Campbell Of Arlington and Miss Elizabeth Smith, daughter
Smith,
nounced recently both selected
Miss Campbell will be married Wednesday, April historic
Church. Alexandria, Chester Snsby Washington
will be performed by the Howar
Episcopal Chapel o'clock in the evening"
reception the Of the brides
Ridge road
Imperial Valley press., 1939-05-23
PIONEER DIES

PASADENA, May 23. CUP)-Hugh
R. Slayden, 70, founder of this city's
first automobile gasoline filling
station, was dead today having
been struck down by an automo-
bile driven by Mrs. Jane D. Green
as he was walking across an inter
section, Mrs. Green was not held,
Imperial Valley press., 1939-05-23
Husband Boosted,
Wife COMPLAINS

LOS ANGELES, May %. (UP)-
Trial of Mrs. Ann j. CaudilPs d.
vcrce suit, in which She charged
Elmer Davis Caudill persisted in re.
n;inding her that other women adj
mired him and told him how good
looking he was. was scheduled to
start today before Judge Robert
Scott.
Caudill, in a crosS-complaint,
charged his wife, member of a
wealthy Cincinnati Ohio, family
with heavy gambling and with
flirting with other men. Both seek
custody of their daughter, Betsy
Ann, 7.
Mrs. Caudill's complaint charged
her husband forced her to live on
her own income and claimed that
for six years she paid all his per-
sonal expenses and betrayed the
cost of his three years in law
school.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-05-23

surround one of the wildcat race
tracks" have the police raids been
successful. In two of these more
than 1000 traffic citations were
issued.
Rival groups called the 100 mile
club and the "85 mile club" hold
the races. For admission to the
clubs the youths must drive 85 or
100 miles per hour in a test, Deputy
City Attorney Stanley Jewell said.
Late at night the youths collect
red lanterns and detour signs from
road projects and block off a
straight ht-of-way along an outlying
boulevard. Spectators park their
cars at right angles to the curb so
their headlights illuminate the
street. Along this lane the young
racers roar at high speeds in
"souped up cars.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-05-23

man Gold, department of agrlcul-
ture economist, a staff of experts
began checking over price charts
and purchase records to see how
effective the experiment has been
since it was inaugurated a week
ago.
A survey started as $500 addi-
tional families were added to the
list of those participating in the
venture. The new group included
aged, blind and dependent minors
who are Monroe county public
welfare department wards.
Latham White, federal surplus
commodities corporation local ad-
miniStrator in charge of stamp
sales, said he did not expect a great
increase in sales because ''it is
problmematical how many of the
new families have the funds to take
advantage of the plan"
Robert c.. Hoffman, area WPA
director, announced that approx
mately 753 WPA employees will re-
ceive stamps for the first time
Thursday when their paycheckS ar
rive from Albany. The stamps were
issued on application of the work
ers. Their cost was taken out OF
each check involved, thus eliminat-
ing necessity of individuals going
to FSCC headquarters for the
stamps.
Under the new plan, the FSCC
gives so cents worth OF blue stamps,
eXchangeable only for surplus foods
with each 81 worth of orange
stamps purchased by relief clients.
The orange stamps will be accept
ed at any grocery store for any
item except tobacco and alcoholic
beverages. Grocers may redeem the
stamps for cash at FSCC head
quarters or at banks.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-05-23
Easfside Raids
Crowd Court Here

Raids on Ell CentroS Eastside
brought a crowded police court
Tuesday for the second consecutive
day. Seventeen women, two Mexi
cans and the rest Negroes, were
charged with vagrancy.
Eleven pleaded guilty and were
sentenced to pay $50 fines or serve
25 days in Jail. They were Bette
Harland, Japan Johnson, Daisy VIII
son, frankie Brown, Nora Nunez
Mary Jones, Lucille Brown, Eloise
Hinkle, Thelma Jackson, Thelma
Johnson and Mabel Stevens.
Those who pleaded not guilty
were Matte Korksey, Elizabeth
Mitchell, Rose Bellamy, Ola Bow
ser, Maria Banloni, Rosa Scott.
Paul Cook, Negro pleaded not
guilty to vagrancy and Al Tuppey
was ordered to pay a $40 fine or
serve five days in Jail.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-05-23
Church to Study
War Objections

CLEVELAND, May %. CUP) -
Commissioners of the Presbyterian
church in the United States began
gathering today for their l51st gen.
eral assembly, scheduled to face the
issues of conscientious objection to
war" and church unity.
They met today in a preaSSembly
conference on evangelism. The
main sessions of the seven day con.
clave begin Thursday.
A proposed revised constitutional
chapter on war would hold that in
cases in which "the government
deems it necessary to wage war,
Christians are bound to obey their
conSciences before God, who alone
is lord Of the conscience; and the
church must recognize and uphold
their duty thus to obey conscience.
whatever it commands may be-
Imperial Valley press., 1939-05-23
Check Begun on
WPA Stamp Plan

ROCHESTER,, N. Y, May 23. (UP)-The New Deal
began checking up today its experiment in giving
plus food to relief clients in exchange for stamps and
hoped whether the plan would be feast
BILE the entire nation Under the direction of Dr. Nor
Imperial Valley press., 1939-05-23
New JC Student
Body Officers
Assume Control

Officers Of the Ell Centre junior
college took office this week in
terms that will run until this time
next year, according to Herb
Schmidt, newly elected president
CT the student body.
Other officers who we're voted
into student body jobs last week are
Jane Poole, vice president; Dorothy
Eiler and Dan Gregg, sophomore
cabinet representatives.
Remainder of the officers will be
chosen in September, Schmidt said.