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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-01-22
Gu S

Puget Sound Tent hive. Macca-
bees. will hold its regular meeting
at S p. m. Tuesday in the Mac
cabee temple. New officers will
be installed and refreshments viii
be served. Mrs. Edgar Beamer
will be the installing officer. The
social hour will include q birth
day party for Mrs. Robert Ralph.
Circle No. I, Daughters Of Nor
way. will sponsor luncheon and
card party at Normsnna hall at
1880 O'Clock Tuesday. Friends and
the public are cordially invited.
South Tacoma Rebelah lodge,
No. 100. new drill team members
will report for practice at T:30
p. m. Monday in the South Taco
ma I. o. o. +. hall.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-01-22
Luther Memorial Circles
Schedule Meetings

Three circles Of Luther Memoir
ial church will meet during the
coming week. one on Wednesday
and two Thursday. Mrs. Chris
Henderson will entertain members
of Division circle Monday at her
home at ll12 No. Fife. Memorial
circle will meet Thursday at the
home Of Mrs. p. J. Petersen. 2I31
So. Alaska. Also meeting Thurs
day will be Proctor circle, which
viii meet with Mrs. T. J. Ander-
son. Sos No. seth ST
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-01-22
Inez F. Weyer
Guild Plans
Womsn's Group at First
Presbyterian Church TO
Meet for Luncheon

Inez F. Weyer guild of the
First Presbyterian church will
meet in Middleton parlor at
1870 o'clock Wednes a Y
morning for a business ses-
sion. The meeting is being
called by Mrs. Hervey J. Rey-
nolds, president of the guild.
Luncheon win be served at 1890
O'Clock In Nelson hall by Mesdames
Harold Dahl. Clark Hughes, Vel
mar Winn and N. B. Nelson.
The afternoon session viii open
with 4 devotional service on the
subject, The Open Door," to be
led by Mrs. Roy L. Dodd. The mis-
sion speaker viii be Mrs. w. L.
Edwards OF the Tacoma Rescue
Mission, who viii tell Of the work
at the Mission. Miss Jeanne Lahey
win present group of piano solos
including The Luxemberg Gar
dens' and "Recollections Of
Strauss"
Members Of Circle F will be en-
tertained Tuesday at the home OF
Mrs. w. II. Browning at Fircrest.
Luncheon at 1890 o'clock will be
followed by Bible study, led by
Mrs. Roy L. Dodd. and the mission
lesson, which win be given by Mrs.
Wesley Moore.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-01-22
Mrs. Raymond Olson
Fetes Small DAUGHTER

Mrs. Raymond Olson entertained
Friday afternoon at her North
Stadium way home on the occa-
sion Of the fifth birthday anniver-
sary of her daughter, Marilyn.
The seven small friends who
shared the afternoon with the
guest of honor were invited for
o'clock luncheon and games.
Those present were Sharon Con-
ner, Janet Frank. Jackie Marler.
johnnie Tate, Richard CASTOR.
Patricia OReilly. Billie Olson.
brother of the honor guest, and
Marilyn Olson.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-01-22
New President Enterfains
Mothers Club Cabinet

Mrs. Ethel Lidren. recently re-
elected president of Tacoma chap
ter. DeMolay Mothers club. en-
tertained on Thursday. Invited
guests were newly elected and
retiring officers of the club Mrs.
Benjamin Davis. vice president;
Mrs Hazel Rostedt. secretary;
Mrs. r. w. Reisenbeck. reelected
treasurer; Mrs. Max Mrohs, re-
firing president. and Mrs. Walter
zelinsky. secretary. Mrs. Lidren
Ia the retiring vice president.
The afternoon was spent In
making plans for the years work.
The club u sponsoring a cooking
demonstration Wednesday from 2
until 4 o'clock in Fishers civic
center. There win be no charge
for the school.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-01-22
Mrs. SilIifant Gives Party
For Younq Son

Young friends of Elwood Sill.
isnt were invited Friday afternoon
Tor his third birthday party given
oy MS mother, Mrs. T. d. Sillifant.
at the family home. sos So. 72d.
Traditional birthday refresh
ments in yellow and white motif
were served after several informal
hunting games.
Guests were Darlene Allen.
Mary Holman, Kay Hansen. Nor
ris kimbrough, Bobby Hutsen.
Schiri Rickert, jr., Charles Houts
Norman Edland. Joseph Holman
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-01-22
Mrs. Msesner Honored

Honoring Mrs. Harry Maesner
on the occasion Of her birthday
surprise party was given Thurs,.,,
evening at her home on South 1-ih
street.
Guests included Mr.. and Mr.
George Maesner. ST, Mr. ana NJ
Maesner, Jr- Mr.. and Mrs Bin
Maesner, Miss Erma Maesner. DON
AID Bli' r., Robert and Roland
Maesner. Mr.. and Mrs. Donald
Mantik Of Seattle, Mr.. and NJ
JACK kerrone of Seattle, Jackie
ana Donald kerrone, Mr.. and Mrs
Jack Raymond, Mr.. and Mrs. LIE
B'ghouse, Beverly Bighouse Viz
gina Nelson. Mr.. and Mrs Franz
Eickhorn- Jerry. Buddy and Dor.
othy Eickhorn.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-01-22
Church TO Serve Dinner

A hot dinner and smorgssbord
will be served after the morning
services Sunday at Messiah Luth-
cram church. Proceeds viii go 10
the mission budget. All members
and friends are cordially invited
TO attend.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-01-22
Rainbow Officers TO
Be Eefed

All officers and committee
chairmen of Cedar assembly,
Order OF Rainbow for Girls, will
be feted at an Italian dinner for
which Miss Dorothy Wickens.
worthy adviser, will be hostess at
$50 o'clock at Asbury NJ. E.
church, So. 56th and Puget Sound.
After choir practice. which will
follow the dinner hour games will
be PLAYED.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-01-22
Talmud Torah Auxiliary
To Entertain SUNDAY

The Woman's auxiliary of Tai
mud Torah congregation will en-
tertain at a card party Sunday
evening at 8 o'clock in the vestry
rooms OF the synagogue. During
the evening games of bridge, 500
ana nah jongg will be in play,
with favors for high score.
A late supper will be served by
the committee which is headed by
mrs. Julius Friedman, assisted by
Mesdames Harry Rotman, I. A.
Drues, w. Miers and Frank Speieal
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-01-22
Church Unit TO Meet

Unit s Of the Independent Bible
church win meet Tuesday after
noon at 1:30 o'clock at the home
Of Mrs.. Roland Eaton, 3l1s So.
It'll 1t. Mrs. Spencer Stone will
preside and Mrs. J. I. Haines will
lead the Bible study. Mrs. Arthur
Hagen win be In charge Of the
missionary lesson Refreshments
viii b served following the
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-01-22
Dancing Party Next Saturday
To Have Indian Motif
Cocktail Room TO Be Laughing Water Springs" Late
Supper VIII Follow In Junior Ballroom; Mr.. and
Mrs. Harold johnson Chsrmen for Event

Truly Northwest will be the theme of the January Wauna
club dancing party "a-Wauna next Saturday evening IN
the Winthrop Roof Garden. The couples will in imagination
be taken back to Indian days with mountain background
mirrored in artificial lake at end of the ballroom
The committee for the unusual affair headed by Mr.
and Mrs Harold Johnson and has arranged also coorfu
tepee with open fire and caudron set in many fir trees
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-01-22
Young Ladies Institute TO
Initiate New Members

Officers of the Young Ladies'
Institute will dress formally Mon
day evening to initiate several
new members into the organiza-
ton. Miss Mary Puz is in charge
of membership and Miss Anna
Holt is chairman of the social
committee. Assisting her will be
Mrs. Laura Goslin, Mrs. Bessie
F'rohmader Mrs. Blanche La Porte,
Mrs. Irene Gaudette, Misses Mary
kancionich, Julia Cozza, Marie
Dooley, Ann Greco and Katherine
Rankos.
A program has been arranged
and refreshments will be served.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-01-22
RaccOOn Enjoys
Most Anything

NEW CASTLE. Pair. and
Mrs. Wyatt have a pet ice cream
coon" The pet, a raccoon, is fond
Of ice cream. candy and cake, fire.
quently washing the delicscies
down with milk shakes.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-01-22
Mid-Winter Party Planned
At GayIord Home

Miss Beth Gaylord, 291s No.
goth, will be hostess for the an
nual mid-winter party of Zonta
international on Wednesday eve
ming. Dinner will be served at
$50 with Miss Charlotte Gaylord
and Mrs. Mary Rathfon assisting.
Games and cards will be played
later in the evening.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-01-22
Country Woman's Club TO
Meet In Spence Home

Mrs. Jack Spence of Falkland
will entertain members of the
Country Woman's club on Thurs
day afternoon. Mrs. Lee Howes
will preside over the business
meeting which will follow 1890
luncheon. Mrs. William Gray will
speak on ultraviolet and mira
Red RavSo
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-01-22
Mothers Club TO Entertain
De Molay Bows

The Mothers club Of Frederick
w. keator chapter. Order of De
Molay. will be hostess to the De
Molsy boys Monday evening at 8
o'clock at the new Masonic hall
at 3sth and Yakima ave. All
mothers are invited to attend the
business meeting and social hour
which viii follow.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-01-22
Mrs. Lsnestsff TO
Address AIfrusa Club

Following the dinner of Altrusa
club at the Dalhem on Tuesday
evening at els, Mrs. Jessie Lang
staff of Tacoma Secretarial school
will speak. Mrs. Helen Harvey
was originally scheduled to be the
guest speaker.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-01-22
interest For
Exhibit Grows
Treasure Display Jan. ~
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Glib Womsn

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The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1940-07-12
YOUNG REPUBLICANS APP
POINT SOUTHERN NEWS
MAN TO PUBLICITY POST

LOGAN, July 9.-(Spcl.)-
Myron (Rusty) Renick, of Fayet
teville, was today appointed
director of organization of the
West Virginia Young Republi-
can League, League President
dent Paul Chambers announced
today.
Chambers also disclosed the
appointment of AL Vodker, city
Editor Of the Logan Banner, as
assistant VITO the president in
charge of publicity.
Renick and Chambers are
planning a near-future tour Of
the state to organize Young Re-
publicans in every county for
the November election campaign
Chambers announced the goal
of the organization as 10000
members.
There was time" Cham
bers statd, when the West
Virginia Young Republican Lea
que was looked upon with skep-
ticism by the older heads in
1.-THE party. ! am happy to say
that this condition no longer
exists"
Cali the younger members OF
the Republican party have ever
wanted WIS a voice in the activ
ties of that party in this state
1--WE have hat now"
!, = He continued:
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1940-07-12

Sunday School met in their
regular meeting Monday night
After the business session the
hostess, Mrs, Jackson Perkins.
served a delicious plate.
Elizabeth Mills. daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas Mills, Sr.,
visited her parents on last week
end.
!. Mrs. Edna Turner has as her
house guest Mrs. Martha Fin
ney and baby, Aliean of Wind.
ing Gu,f.
Mrs. Liian Jones. Throne. Va.
is visiting her parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. Charlie Mills, ST., Grocer.
The Fiat Top Ushers Union
closed with successful meeting
at Maitland last Saturday. The
meeting was interesting ard
instructive. The officers re-
main the same for the next
yeat. Next meeting will be at
Pocahontas, Virginia.
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1940-07-12
Miller Moon

Miss Hattie Beatrice Miller
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Will
liam R. Miller, of Elkhorn, was
married to Mr.. James William
Moon, also of Elkhorn, June Is,
at Tazewell, Virginia. The cere-
'mony was performed by the
Rev. G. M. Dickerson of the
Christian church of Tazewell.
Mrs Moon graduated from
the Elkhorn high school in the
class of 1910. Mr.. Moon also at
tended Elkhorn high. Mr.. and
Mrs. Moon are active church
work and civic affairs. MIR. Moon
is District Organizer of the Flat
Top Baptist Ushers Union.
The groom is the son of Mrs.
Adele and the late Alphonso j.
Moon. The young couple will
make their home at Elkhorn
where Mr.. Moon is employed by
the Grocer Coal and Coke COM
pany.
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1940-07-12
makes duty a pleasure.

makes duty a pleasure. Dnty
and pleasure are often opposed
to each other. He soAeMdedl bS
Saying willing mind makes
noble thoughts and triumphs
Over difficulties. Rev. Crockett
was accompanied by his excellent
choir and several members of
of his congregation. The choit
consists of eighteen men and
wohteaf who lost no time in
rendering some of the best,vocal
music we have heard lately.
Rev. George Giles had his
tonsils removed and is getting
along fine and will soon be back
at his post of duty.
Say, why don't You buy one.
of those double length pencils :?
They are a useful novelty.
Mrs. Jes White motored to
Roanoke, Va. this week.
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1940-07-12
KEYSTONE News

Mrs. Maggie Crockett remains
i'll at her home.
Mrs. Ada Lawson is able to
be out again after being con-
fined to her home several weeks
due to illness.
Mrs. Estella Stokes, Mrs.
Jeanetta Cabbell attended the
funeral of Mrs. Coleman ir
Berwind.
Mrs. Norine Hickman was
hostess o tn Builders Club Mon
day evening.
Mrs. Mamie Lyles of Blueiiel |
will render program at Nj.
Chapel Baptist church Sunday
fternoon at 3 o'clock, for bene-
t of the builders club.
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The policy of the league dur.

"The policy of the league dur
ing the coming campaign will
be to cooperate in the closest
manner possible with our estab
lished county and state Republi
can organizations. We are for
no one candidate nor for any one
single group of candidates, but
for the entire Republican ticket.
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1940-07-12
news BRIEFS
ELKHORN-CROZER

Miss Elizabth Brammer is va
cationing in New York, Jamica,
l.. L., Westport, Conn. and Wash
ington, DC.
Miss Hazel Hughes and Mr..
Nathaniel Dalton were visiting
in Charleston and Page, w. Va,
last week.
Miss Martha Davis, of Page,
has been the guest of Miss Haz-
ell Hughes Of Elkhorn the past
week.
Miss Hughes had also as
guests last week Mr.. Claude
Martin, Mr.. Edward Martin anC
Miss Ruby Cheatham, all Of
Weclh.
Miss Hazel Hughes Miss Mar
tina and Mr.. Nathaniel Daltor
were visiting friends and rela
tives at Gary Tuesday.
Mrs. Mamie Hairston ant
Mrs. Beral Shelton of Ashland
visited Mrs. c. G.. Redd las
Sunday.
The No. 2 Class of Crozel
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1940-07-12

the Fourth Quarterly Conferen-
ce at Bethel AME church, Blue
field. Rev. John F. Little; pas
tor, The conference was held
by Presiding Elder D. B. Tay-
lor, of the Williamson District.
Mrs. White was dinner guest of
Mrs. M. R. Campbell of Browns
Street, Bluefield, and also visit
ed Mrs. M. D. Burk, Treasurer
of the ZPD of the Women's
Mite Missionary Society. Mrs.
Burke resides in Omar, WA,
but was present in summer
school at BSTC. She was also
attending the Mite Missionary
Society meet which convened in
Beckley July 1912.
a.>ssss
Rev. E. l.. Patterson, pastor in
charge at Mt Zion AME Church,
Eckman, motored to Goodwill
Monday to hold the fourth quar-
terly conference for Rev. w. M.
Sanders as tn Presiding Elder,
ID. B. Taylor, was detained in
Bluefield.
Rev. ]. w. Crockett, pastor in
charge of the Baptist church of
Algoma, preached a very in
spring sermon Sunday, July Z,
at Mt. Zion AME church of Eek
man Rev. Crockett choose for
his subject: Serve he Lord
with Willing Mind" He stress
ed it by saying a willing mind
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1940-07-12
news BRIEFS
FROM WORTH j..

The pastor, Rev. R. H. Nc
Koy, of Galilee Baptist church.
was able to return to his charge
Sunday morning even though
he was not able to preach. The
Rev. Mckinley Raymore had
charge of the services. The
church was overjoyed to have
the pastor back. The choir and
congregation from Mcdowell
came and joined in the evening
service.
Mrs. Estelle Parker who has
been visiting for two months in
Washington, DC, has return
ed to her home at Arlington.
Miss Charlotte Wade was
elected delegate to represent
the church at tn Fat Top Con-
vention to be held at Landgratf.
On next Sunday the choir and
congregation of Galilee Bap-
fist church will go to Bran1well
to iOin in the celebration of the
50th anniversary of the Blue
stone Baptist church and the
Goth anniversary of Rev. R. H.
McKoy as it's pastor.
Number 2 class of the Sum
day School viii have charge Of
the services at Galilee the 4th
Sunday.
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Court Street Methodist Church
Sunday services, 9:45-1O: so, a.
m. Church school-11 100, a. m.
Worship-6:30 to 1880 pm, Ep-
worth League, 7:35-9:O5, p. m. ;
Worship, 3rd Sunday, 1885 to
9:O5 p. M; Sacred Concert,
Program, LIST Monday, 7:3Op. m.
Official Board; End Monday, at
same hour Unit Leaders board {;
Tuesday, 800 p. M, Methodist
Workers club; Wednesday, at
700, p. m. Prayer and Class
Meetings.. Thursday, 7:3O p. M,
Choir No. and No. 2 Rehearsal
ais. LIST, End and 3rd Fridays,
1880 p. M, Trustee Aid.
Rev. T. j. Griffin ABB, BID Pastor
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1940-07-12
KEYSTONE news
ALSO FROM ECKMAN

MIR. Pearce Snow is a patient
at Stevens clinic in WEIGH. r.
Mrs. Luanne and Johnson was
in WEIGH on businss this week.
Mr.. Ira Rhodes of Detroit
motored here on a visit this
week.
Miss Eltha Vanesters motor
ed to Tennessee to pay last
respects to relative.
Mr.. Ezekiel Smith is patient
in No. 1 hospital WEIGH.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jess White, Of
keystone motored to Bluefeld
Sunday accompanied by Mr..
Dora Rhodes of Detroit.
Mrs. R. l.. White attended
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1940-07-12
Apple Of tho Tropics

The fruit called the apple Of the
tropics 10 the mango. The tree 10
evergreen and Is a fine ornamental
and shade tree. The fruit has much
the appearance Of large, smooth
skinned peach and has q delightful
aroma and spiciness.
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1940-07-12

WHY BE LONELY? Let me ar
range a romance for you. Ladies
and gents all ages, some with
business, homes and morey.
Membership free, send &c stamr
for application. Romance Oppor
tunities, 100 N. 21st st., Column
bus, Ohio.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-07-15

VETERAN-Age of Secre- tary of State C0rdell Hull-hes 68-might cripple his chances. The Tennessee statesman has repeatedly expressed his disin-
 terest in . political future.
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Continued on Page Flve)
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uItinlatum Facing
 Or. Britain.
Surrender or Be Destroyed Will Be Offer of Ger
 many and Italy

ROME, July 15.-AuthOritia- tive Fascist Editor Gayda indi- cated today, in Italy's officai newspaper, that Germany and Italy will serve an ultimatum on Great Britain within few days offering her the choice of sur render or destruction.
 Gayda, in his article. wrote; Preparations will be completed within a few days and an ulti- matum will be served on Great Britain whereby she will have to settle her last account.
 "She will have the choice be- tween submission to the force of Europe or suffer an extremely grim violent war with destruc- ten as the end. The fateful and final overthrow of Great Britain will ret be measured by years or weeks, of which Churchill re- gently spoke, but by days and hours"
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-07-15
Mayor of Chicago, in Well coming His Speech,
 Sounds Direct Call
BANkHEAD IS TO MAKE
 KEYNOTE TALK TONIGHT
Question of Who Will Be FDR's Running Mate
 Is Discussed

CHICAGO. Iii, July 15.-The de- mand that President Franklin D. Roosevelt be drafted for a third term because he is the kind of a man that m n kind needs" was sounded in the first hour of the Democratic National Convention to- day.
 Mayor Edward J. Kelly. of Chi cago. turned his scheduled address of welcome into Draft Roosevelt demand as the delegates to the con- vention listed through nearly an hour to speeches and formalities which started the convention to- wards the presidential nomination. Mayor Kelly said: "The salvation of this nation rests on one man be- cause of his great experience, sim cere and humanitarian thinking. This is why I am praying that this great Democratic convention, with the eyes of the world upon it, will stand with all unity
 FDR-Farley Talk 1 Only few minutes before. Presi. dent Roosevelt talked by telephone from the White House with National Democratic Chairman James A. Far ley and wished him successful convention. The President asked:
 How are things going?'
 Farley's response was: "Okay.'
 Keynote Speech Tonight
 When Mayor Kelly finished his welcoming speech and demand to Draft Roosevelt" there was tre- mendous burst of applause but Far ley, handling the gavel, cut the demonstration short.
 The convention recessed until s o'clock tonight when Speaker of the House William B. Bankhead will make the Democratic campaign key note speech.
 Alaska in Bloc
 The Western Bloc at the Demo- cratic National Convention has de- cided to remain neutral for the present on the Vice-Presidential question.
 The bloc has endorsed resolutions tCopttp,ed on Page ThreeJ
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-07-15
Atlantic Clipper
 Service 10 Resume

NEW YORK, July 15.-AlrWays- Atlantic Limited announce that the transatlantic clipper service be- tween New York and England will be resumed within a month.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-07-15
DAUGHTER OF GOVERNOR or HAWAII,
 SON OF GOVERNOR OF ALASKA BOTH
 ON ALEUIlAN; NO ROMANCE, HOWEVER

SEATTLE, July 15-The daugh- ter of the Governor of Hawaii Helen Poindexter, and the son of the Governor of Alaska, Peter Gruening, are both aboard the steamer Aleutian sailing north.
 Seattle reporters tried to stir up a little romance but Miss Pointex- ter said: He is just little toe young" to which young Gruening agreed.
 The two met first in Honolulu two years ago.
 Mrs. Richard Black, wife of the Commander of the East Base oi the United States Antartic Expe- ditson, is accompanying Miss Poin- dexter on the Alaska trip and Stu art Lansing, a classmate of young Gruening at Amhurst, is with him aboard the Aleutian.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-07-15

SEATTLE, July 15.-Representa- tive Warren G. Magnuson said i've members of the House Naval Affairs Committee will arrive here tomorrow or Wednesday enroute to Sitka ano Kodiak to inspect the new maya bases.
 The party is expected to leave by plane for the north immediately up on arrival.
 Those in the party are Congress men James w. Mott of Oregon George J. Bates of Massachusetts William s. Jacobsen of Iowa, Beverly M. Vincent of Kentucky, and Johr Anderson of California.