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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-09-14
Gen. Shapiro
Selects Aides
Salvation ArmY's
Drive Is Plonned

BERTH F. johnson. general chair
man Of the Salvation Army New
Boys club and Human Service
Funds campaign organization now
forming 70 90 into action during
the week Of Sept. %. announced to-
sdy that Jack e. Shapiro. manager
Of Sears. Roebuck 4 SO. store in
Tacoma, will head the Metropolitan
eanvassing division Of the cam
paign organization.
General Shapiro has a. his di-
vision unit leaders. "colonels" Arm
old o. Andreasen. B. B. Busselle.
Doug Dyekman. DIR. Fred II. Fran
els. Harry J. Lynch. Marvin Lynn.
Ted Powers and Fred Race.
General" Alb Bergersen has
commissioned" the following gov
ernmental unit leaders for the cam
paign: City employees. Colonel
Harold Bird: county employees.
Colonel" Paul Newman. and fed
eral employees. Colonel Ralph
Noerenberg.
Shapiro. In commenting on the
civic and social values represented
in the undertaking. made the fol-
lowing statement:
ITO my way OF thinking. the Sal
walton Army is one of the most de-
pendable forces at work today In
holding firm the ramparts we
watch in the face of the moral and
social disintegration where. save
for this army's never-ceasing war
fare for God and good. only evil
would be powerful. In Gods name
and for humanity's sake. let's give
the Salvation Army the compare
lively small sum 1t Is asking for the
big work 1t plans. and thus score a
real civic triumph for Tacoma"
Bergersen said: Fifty years of
pioneering in the most difficult de-
partment of social work in Tacoma
and never with ample funds or
equipment at its command, surely
entities the Salvation Army to gen.
erous city-wide support in this UNI
dertaking."
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-09-14

developments in Norway ever since
the German invasion and knowing
what fantastic stories have been
circulated by such people as Leland
Stowe and others. for whom the
securing of publicity is more i'm
portant than the securing of facts.
l submitted Mr.. Jonassen's article
TO the Norwegian legation for its
comment can only say that
1t is a great disappointment to
find that certain types Of Nor
wegian-bom citizens should seize
upon the opportunity of spreading
false and misleading rImors in
regard to conditions in Norway at
a time when that country Is suffer-
ing the agonies of war"
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-09-14
HERE'S MORE ABOUT
Convention Here
STARTS ON PAGE ONE

hitting reports. We should bring
pressure To see that work out
lined by our reports Is actually
done
Speaking of the Puyallup river.
Col. Dunn stated a saving of APP
proximately S405.O00 annually
would be made following compile
ton of the Mud Mountain dam
and the flood control channel In
Tacoma.
Carl ID. Forsbeck. city engineer.
and vice president of the council,
called the meeting to order.
Greetings were extended by Mayor
Harry p. Cain, and response was
given by Henry ellis of Seattle.
b. p. Thomas, of Tacoma. chief
engineer. 1ntercounty River Inn
provement association. presided
over luncheon at noon. Speakers
were Daniel l.. Pratt, Seattle. ON
Flood Control. Prime Step in
All Flood Control" and ]. b. Fink.
director Of state department of
conservation and development.
Olympia. ON The Work Of the
State"
Speeches by Lars Langloe, state
flood control engineer. Olympia:
DR.. Thomas C. Sutherland, presi-
dent of the Auburn Chamber of
Commerce. and II. II. Sisler. King
county road engineer. also were
scheduled. with election OF officers
To conclude Fridays afternoon
session.
A banquet, beginning at $50
O'Clock. will be held Friday night.
with Albert Morley. Tacoma steel
executive. POSTMASTER. Prof. r.
G. Tyler. Of the University of
Washington engineering school.
and Col. John {. II. Lee. North
Pacific division, L. S. engineer
department. Portland, are to be
! the speakers.
Saturdays program includes an
inspection tour OF the Mud Noun
tain dam project. The trip will
be under the leadership OF Thomas
and Major Peter p. GOrez. as
sistant TO the district engineer. U.
$ engineer department. Seattle.
+ The caravan will leave Hotel
Winthrop at 5 a m. The con-
vention will close with a luncheon
at the contractors mess hall at
the danlsite.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-09-14
Hugh Meiklejohn
Rites Saturday

Funeral services for Hugh A.
Meiklejohn, whose death Wednes-
day was second in construction of
the Narrows bridge. will be held
Saturday at p. m. from Lynn's
chapel with Tacoma Aerie No. 3.
+. o. f.. officiating. and John L.
Hendricks conducting.
Graveside service will follow in
Mountain View burial park, under
auspices of Ray c. Roberts post
No. $50. V. of +. w He will be
buried with military honors.
Honorary pallbearers will be
made up OF veterans and active
pallbearers from men with whom
he worked.
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Friday. 18th.
His Birthday

Friday. the 18th. didn't awe
Richard Smith Of $40 Fawcett
ave. one little bit.
He was up bright and early. and
exceedingly happy. for Friday was
MS 18th birthday.
His birthday party won't be
until Saturday. but that isn't be
cause OF the ink dav. but the
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-09-14
.Lacamas Fair
On Saturday

Lacamas community will hold its
18th annual fair ON Saturday, Sept.
IA. on the Lacamas school grounds.
There will be a fun program of
sports for old and young and
prizes for the winners One new
contest will be ehildren's pet per-
formers.
Doors will be open all day, start
ing at 10 a. m. Everyone will be
welcome to attend.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-09-14

No ships were hit. 1t was under
stood The Irish government, after
survey. announced that no cas-
ualties were caused by the raid
and that material damage was
slight.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-09-14
Don't Neglect Slipping
FALSE teeth

Do your false teeth drop. slip or
wabole when YOU eat. talk or laugh2
Don't be ANNOYED and embarrassed
bv such handicaps FASTEErH.
pleasant alkaline tnon-actdl denture
powder. sprinkled upon dental
plate. holds IL firmer and gives
confident feeling OF security and
added comfort. No gummy, gooey.
pastv taste or feeling. Mildly aka
line FASTEErH also checks gum sore
ness due 90 chatting OF q loose plate
or to excessive acid mouth. Get
FASrEErH At your druggiSt. adv
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-09-14
4-Million- Dollar Building
Program Will Start Oct. |
To Work "a Hours per Doy for Months
On Structures to House 4lst Division

FORT LEWIS-But three months will be allowed for
constructing the for the 4st Division of the
national gua ins GO intensive training i
announced Friday by l. S. army officials here.
The building program estimated approximately
900 000 viii undoubtedly be put 24-hour basis
entire project must be completed and read for occupancy
by first of the year Bids will be opened Sept &c
construction viii get under way Oct. l.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-09-14

Dealing with ire plight % =
husband forced 70 give Up the
dangerous worx he loves and seek
a less hazardous career. RKO
Radios newest offering. In still
Alive. features Kent Taylor and
Linda Hayes IN - exciting story
Of the film capital.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-09-14

No ships were hit. 1t was under
stood. The Irish government, after
survey. announced that no cas-
ualties were caused by the raid
and that material damage was
slight.
GERMANS ARE READY
The pounding offensive found all
Britain on the alert for the long
awaited German invasion attempt.
Field Marshal Walther Won
Brauchitsch inspected the German
forces in northwest France and pro-
nounced them ready for action.
The new daylight assault coin
cided with reports that ltaly's Of
fensive against Egypt had begun.
This report was not confirmed by
the Italian high command. II has
long been expected that the inva-
sion of Egypt and Britain would
occur simultaneously.
NAILS SARCASTIC
Sarcastically commenting on the
new curtain of steel" anti-aircraft
barrage at London. German quar-
tiers advised correspondents to wait
and see whether the British still
were boasting about 1t after today's
attack.
After a night of desultory activ-
ty-attributed in London to ef-
fectiveness of the new barrage-
the Germans started early. Lon
don's first alarm came as workers
were hurrying to shops, offices and
factories.
MIDLANDS ATTACKED
While London had a respite last
night, other portions of the country
received visits from German bomb
ers. One northwest coast town had
it's first raid. There was much sc-
tivity In the midlands. Two towns
in Lancashire were bombed Sc
vefely.
The ROYAL Air Force was active,
too. Berlin admitted that Essen,
seat of the massive Krupp arms
factories, was attacked for the first
time In four nights.
BREMEN BOMBED
Other Raj bombing squsdrons
paid their customary visits To Bre-
men, a possible base for the inva-
sion attempt, and Hanover, which
has been bombed almost every
night for weeks. Berlin itself, the
Germans reported. was not visited
by the Raj last night.
The full toll OF the German at
tacks ON London in the last five
days was beginning TO become
known. The roster of famous build
ings and places struck read like
guide book of the capitals tourist
sights.
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fact he had 10 attend classes -
Stewart school.
Richard IL the son Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Milton Smith.
Evening star., 1940-02-18
Joseph Sanford
And Wife Return
From Wedding Trip

Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Sanford are
making their home in Green Acres,
D. c.. following their wedding Feb
ruary l in the Catholic rectory, Bal
timore Father Thomas Farrell per-
formed the ceremony at noon, and
the bride, who is the former Miss
Madeline v. Dunno, was attended
by her sister, Mis- Theresa Dunno.
Mrs. Sanford, who is the daugh-
ter of the late Mr.. and Mrs. Michael
Dunno of New York, chose a light
blue crepe dress with dark blue ac-
cessories and corsage Of white or
chids for her wedding. Her sister
wore a dark blue dress trimmed in
white. with pink roses. Mr.. John
T. Botson Of, Washington was best
man.
Following the wedding q small re-
ception was held for members of the
family.
Evening star., 1940-02-18
Sorority to Hear
Capt. Bor9e ROhde

Capt. Borge Rohde will address
members and friends of the Zeta
Beta Chi Sorority on why I Choose
America" at program Tuesday at
8 pm. at the Washington Hotel.
Capt. Rohde formerly in the Royal
Guard of the King of Denmark, and
husband of the former Ruth Bryan
Owen. resigned his commission to
become citizen of the United States.
His lecture will be given under
auspices of the World Caravan
Guild, sponsor of Zeta Beta Chi
National Sorority, of which Mrs.
Rohde is patroness.
A buffet supper will be given in
honor Of the speaker following his
talk. Members of Delta Chapter
will serve as hostesses.
Evening star., 1940-02-18
Mrs. Watson:
Opens Home
AtWarrentOn
Mrs. Julian Lake
Guest of DR.. and
Mrs. Haley

WARRENTON, Va, Feb. 17-Mrs.
Henry Winfield Watson, widow Of
Representative Watson. has opened
her home at Warrenton after SPEND
ing two months in Charleston; 8. G.
Mrs. Watson accompanied her SON
in-law and daughter, the United
States Vice Consul in Santo Domin-
60 and Mrs Allen Haden, to the for.
mer's post In the late summer. Mrs.
Haden returned to this country with
Mrs. Watson and will visit her IN
Warrenton later in the year.
Mrs. Julian Lake Of Rock Hill,
8. c., Is spending some time in War
renton as the guest of DR.. and Mrs.
B. NJ. Haley.
Mr.. and Mrs. Baldwin D. Spilman,
Jr., are the guests Of Mr.. Spilman's
mother at Miami Beach for some
time.
Mr.. r. D. Gaskins spent several
days this week in Richmond.
Capt. r. j. Kirkpatrick and Mr..
Hubert Phipps have returned from
visit to Florida. Mrs. Phipps. who
has been with her mother in Provi-
dence, r. l., also has returned home.
Mr.. Holger Birdstrup of British
Columbia, has Joined Mrs. Birdstrup
at Burnleigh, home of her parents,
Col. and Mrs. Harry Whitfield, near
Middleburg, where they will spend
several months.
Mrs. Chaffarix Lelong of Rich
mond is the guest Of her brother
in-law and sister, Mr.. and Mrs.
Arthur M. r. Charrington.
Mr.. George Robert Slater is sub
stituting In the Piedmont Hunt for
the master, DR.. A. c. Randolph, who
is in Winchester Memorial Hospital
suffering from fall on the ice.
Miss Delight Weston has returned
to her home, West Croft, near The
Plains, after spending some time In
New York.
Evening star., 1940-02-18
Mrs. Lamont
Visiting in
New York
Other News Notes
OF Falls Church
Residents

FALLS CHURCH, Va. Feb. IT,
Mrs. Robert Patterson Lamont,
widow VI the former Secretary of
Commerce. has gone to New York
to visit he. son-in-law and daugh-
ter. Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Eskridge
Saltzrnan, the latter formerly Miss
Gertrude Lamont. Mr.. saltzman Is
son of Brig. Gen. and Mrs. Charles
Mckinley Saltzma1 of Washington.
Miss Genevieve Hawkins Of Nor
folk is a weekend guest of Mrs.
Lawrence Proctor.
Mr.. Robert Woods has gone to
Atlanta, where he will be the guest
Of Mr. and Mrs. Carl H. Becker of
Warrenton, Va. who gave a party
for their daughter, Miss Doris
Becker. tonight.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Miller enter
tanned at bridge last night.
Many Falls Church residents
braved the blizzard Wednesday eve
ming to attend the card parties and
other entertainments planned for
the blood and serum bank benefit.
Among the hostesses were Mrs.
Phillip Talbot Mrs. Charles Pen
dleton. Mrs Wilbur S. Hinman, jr.;
Mrs. Milton Eisenhower, Mrs. James
w Brown, Mrs. Lee I. Parks and
Mrs. Mason Barr.
Mrs. Felix Moore entertained at
luncheon Yesterday afternoon.
Mrs. Manley Rust is spending the
week end In Montclair, N. J..
Mrs. Egbert towers entertained
guests from Falls Church at an eve
ming party Tuesday, and that aft
ernoon Mrs Edward G. Fenwick was
hostess at luncheon followed by con-
tract in the home of Mrs. Lillian
Hunton Hicks
Miss Margery Jones gave a bridge
party Monday evening
Mr.. and Mrs NJ. F. Fuller have as
their guests Mts. Fullers. sisters,
Evening star., 1940-02-18

week, when she was the guest Of
1t. and Mrs. Patrick w. Quincy, jr.
The subdeb set Of the post, who
are members Of Miss Marga Wal
dron's dancing class, had a dance
in the ballroom Of Cullum Memo
rial Hall last evening. In the re-
ceiving line to greet the young
guests were Capt. and Mrs. John p.
Dean and Capt. and Mrs. John B.
Hughes.
The cadets of the first three classes
held their hop In the south gymna-
sium this evening. In the receiving
line with Cadet Gibson Niles Of the
third class were 1t. and Mrs. Tom
v. Stayton.
Capt. and Mrs. James Donley
Gardner have visiting them Miss
Marguerite Anthony, daughter of 1t.
Col. and Mrs. Alvin e. Anthony Of
Fort George g. Meade, Md.
Evening star., 1940-02-18
Capt. Vossler
To Take Post
At Annapolis
Miss Barrett
Is Engaged to
Ensign Krol

ANNAPOLIS, Nd, Feb. I7.-Capt.
Francis A. 4. vossler will become
conlmandant Of niidshipmen at the
Naval Academy this spring. Rear
Admiral Milo r. Draemel left here
recently for sea duty after having
served as commandant. Capt. voss-
Ter. . native Of Wheeling. w. Va,
was on duty at the Academy from
1885 to 1888 In charge Of the de.
partment Of seamanship and navi.
CATION. He was assigned to the
Scouting Force last June.
Mrs. Merriam M. Barrett Of An
napolis has announced the engage
ment Of her daughter. Miss Mary
Christine Barrett, to Ensign Herman
Thomas Krol, U. 8. N, son Of Mr..
and Mrs, Jacob Krol Of Paterson,
N. J. Ensign Krol is q graduate
Of the Naval Academy, class Of 1898,
and is now attached to the U. s. s.
Stack, Portsmouth, Va. The we'd
ding will take place in June.
DR.. and Mrs. John Collinson Joyce
Of Joyce-on-Severn announce the
engagement of their daughter, Miss
Amy LIE Claire Joyce. to 1t. John
Alexander Saxten. The wedding will
take place in June.
Mrs. Robert D. Kirkpatrick, wife
Of Capt. Kirkpatrick. the latter at
tached to the U. 8. 8. Texas, moved
this week to the apartment she
has taken at No. 5 Maryland avenue.
Mrs. Kirkpatrick has been the guest
of Mrs. James A. Logan and Capt.
Logan at their home on Porter road.
Washes Make Temporary
Home With Mrs. Guest.
Owing to fire which destroyed
their home at Edgewater, near An
napolis, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles s.
Walsh and their two children are
the guests of Mrs. Walsh's mother,
Mrs. Middleton Semmes Guest, at
her home at Wardour. Mr.. Walsh
is the coach for the Naval Academy
boat crew.
Miss Margaret E. Clarke. daugh-
ter of Comdr. and Mrs. P. o. Clarke.
whose home Is at Weems Greek. has
been attending the winter sports at
Dartmouth College.
Mrs. Richard Whitall and her
daughter, Miss Sally Whitall. Of San
Rocco, Anne Arundel County. will
leave this week end for Southern
cruise.
Mrs. James Ferguson Is In Nor
folk. Va, where she will spend a
month as the guest of her son-in-law
and daughter, 1t. and Mrs. Jack
Williams.
Mrs. Randall Miles Of Greenwood,
Albermarle County. Va. is the guest
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Stringfellow Barr
at their home at the Brice House.
Mr.. and Mrs. Barr have had as their
guests also DR.. and Mrs. Thomas
Parron of Washington. DR.. Parron
is chairman of the Board of Visitors
and Governors of st. Johns Col
lege, from which he graduated.
Two teas were given this week by
Mrs. Oliver w. Bagby. In the first,
Tuesday afternoon, Mrs. Bagby was
assisted in serving by Mrs. c.. G.
Halpine. Mrs. James j. Coale. Mrs.
Alan Smith, Mrs. P. " H. Weems
and Mrs. w. p. o. Clarke. The sec
ond tea was given Thursday after
noon. Mrs. Irving Bird, Mrs. STAN
ley Day, Mrs. Charles L. Lewis and
Mrs. Philip s. Ball assisted.
Mrs. Griswold r. Atkins, wife of
1t. Atkins, is the guest Of her par
ents. Prof. and Mrs. Joseph Crosley,
at their home on King George street.
Mrs. Harry Baldridge, wife of Capt.
Baldridge, gave tea Wednesday
afternoon at her home on Franklin
street in honor Of her mother, Mrs.
A. G. Smith of Sayville, Long Is
land, N. Y.
Evening star., 1940-02-18
Comdr. Turney
And Mrs. Turney
Give Dinner Dance

Comdr. and Mrs. Hugh w.
Turney were hosts last evening
at . dinner dance at the Army
Navy Country Club.
The guests included Comdr. and
Mrs. J. H. Chadwick, Comdr. and
Mrs. A. ]. Spriggs, Comdr. and
Mrs. J. B. Dow. Comdr. and Mrs.
w. B. Groggins Of Annapolis,
Comdr. and Mrs. G. c. Hartman,
Comdr. and Mrs. H. G. Sickle,
Comdr. and Mrs. w. S. G. Davis,
1t. Comdr. and Mrs. w. B.
Thorpe, 1t. Comdr. and Mrs.
Ruthven Libby and 1t. Comdr.
and Mrs. w. v. Hamilton.
Evening star., 1940-02-18
91st Birthday
Anniversary Party


LA 1ON6V lLlEs, MO-, fEO. IL
Mrs. Marion Weeks celebrated her
9lst birthday anniversary Sunday
In the home Of her son-in-law and
daughter. Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Dwyer, with whom she makes her
home. Mrs. Weeks only son, Mr..
Harry Weeks of Riverdale, and his
wife were with her for the day as
were her grandchildren, Mr.. Paul
Dwyer Of Baltimore and Mrs. Russell
Duvall of Rockville and their
families.
Mrs. Weeks formerly was Miss
Hogan, native Of Ellicott City, and
came here to live when she married
the late Mr.. Hezikiah Weeks over
10 years ago.
Mrs. 2. M. Waters is In Pensacola
with her son-in-law and daughter,
1t. and Mrs. John Madison Hoskins,
and their infant daughter and two
sons.
Mr.. and Mrs. Merl4le Haines were
hosts at small dinner party Thurs
day evening in honor of their
SouoAlC, ASA1 dllu N0l .. Wu1ICu NlllCT
of Washington and Mrs. and Mrs.
Lawrence Best Of Claysville.
Mrs. Allison Taylor entertained at
dinner and two tables of bridge
Monday evening, having as her
guests Mrs. Frances Spurrier, Mrs.
Vestus Wilcox, Mrs. Uriah Griffith,
Mrs. Samuel Riggs, Mrs. Remus
Riggs, Mrs. Guy Stephenson and
Mrs. Thomas Stewart.
Mrs. Lewis Duvall entertained at
q luncheon and card party Wednes-
day for Mrs. Elmer Gree, Mrs.
Woodrow Ward, Mrs. George Pope,
Mrs. e. D. Hawkins, Mrs. Leroy
Wachter, Mrs. Alfred Burns and
Miss Peggy Pope.
Mrs. verna Baldwin of Cedar
Rapids, Iowa, has arrived to spend
month with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Elmer Wilson.
Evening star., 1940-02-18
West Point
Musicale and
Tea Given
Mrs. Carter Guest
At WOman's
Club Affair

WEST POINT, N. Y. Feb. IT,
Mrs. Carter, wife of Col. Clifton G.
Carter, who is to retire shortly, was
the honor guest at the Woman's
Club musicale and tea Tuesday. Pre-
siding at the tea table were Mrs.
Jay L. Benedict, wife of the super
intendent of the Military Academy;
Mrs. Oscar J. Gatchell, president OF
the Womans Club; Mrs. Charles w.
Ryder, Mrs. William w. Jenna, Mrs.
Gerald A. Counts, Mrs. Elbert E.
Farman and Mrs. Marcelle Rebous-
sin.
DR.. Alvin Hansen, professor of po-
litical economy at Harvard Univer-
sity, and Mrs. Hansen, accompanied
by their daughters, Miss Marian and
Miss Mildred Hansen, Of Belmont,
Mass, are passing several days with
Capt. and Mrs. Otto L. Nelson. DR..
Hansen lectured to the members Of
the first class Of the corps of cadets
this morning.
Tomorrow afternoon Chaplain H.
Fairfield Butt, Sd, viii accompany
the cadet choir, and the choirmaster,
Mr.. Frederick G. Mayer, to New
York, where the choir will sing In
st. Thomas Church at 4 o'clock.
1t. and Mrs. william r. Smith,
jr., have visiting them for q fort
night the formers sister, Miss Kath-
crime Smith, daughter Of Maj. Gen.
William r. Smith, U. s. A., retired,
and Mrs. Smith, of Swannee. Tenn.
3 Capt. and Mrs. Theodore M. Os-
borne are entertaining this week end
Miss Dorothy johnson, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Marshall johnson, and
Miss Mary Schafhirt. daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Adolph j. Schafhirt OF
Washington, and Miss Redelia Gold
ing. daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Her
bert Golding Of Chappaqua, N. Y.
Mrs. Eleazar ParmIy
Visitor in Washington.
Mrs. Parmly. wife of Capt. Eleazar
Parmly, Sd, spent several days in
Washington this week, and will be
accompanied on her return to the
post this week end by her mother,
Mrs. Elvin r. Heiberg of Washing
ton. who plans to spend an extended
visit at West Point.
Capt. Daniel ]. Berry of the Medi-
cal Corps. who Is coming to West
Point for duty from Letterman Gen.
eral Hospital at the Presidio of San
Francisco, arrived via transport this
week and Is the guest of Maj. and
Mrs. Oliver K. Mess.
1t. Col and Mrs. Clarence e.
Danielson have returned from WASH
ington, where they spent several
days.
Mrs. A. M. Milton, wife of the late
Col. Milton of Washington, is the
guest at West Point of 1t. Col. and
Mrs. T. j. j. Christian.
1t. and Mrs. Andrew P. OMeara
have visiting them for a fortnight
Mrs. OMeara's mother, Mrs. James
Fraser Of Georgetown, S. G.
Capt. and Mrs. Woodson Hooker
are entertaining as weekend guests
MIR. and Mrs. Dudley Thayer of Will
ton. Conn.
Miss Virginia Ridgway, daughter
Of Maj. Matthew B. Ridgway, who
is on duty in the Office of the chief
of staff, Washington, and Mrs. Ridg-
way, was visitor on the post this
Evening star., 1940-02-18
Mrs. Burt Orndorf
Visits in Arlington

Mrs. Burt Orndorff has come from
her home in Birmingham, Ala, to
make an extended stay in Airing
ton, Va.
Mrs. Orndorff is dividing her
visit with her son-in-law and daugh-
ter, Maj. and Mrs. H. r. Gray, at
Fort Myer, and with another. SON.
in-law and daughter, Capt. and Mrs.
j. r. Pierce, in Ashton Heights.
Evening star., 1940-02-18
ShOpperes to Meet

1sobeI Walker Soule, director Of
the New York League OF Women
Shoppers, will address the Washing
ton league at membership meet
Ing Tuesday at 4:45 pm at the Y. w.
G. A., on What Role the Consumer
Pays in the Eyes of a Striker" She
will be introduced by the local vice
president, Mrs. Stephen Raushen-
bush.
Evening star., 1940-02-18

Miss Elizabeth Wilde and Mrs. Rob-
ert Gelvin Of Boston. Wednesday
evening Mrs. Fuller entertained at
. dinner and theater party In their
honor.
Mrs. Charles Marshall was hostess
informally At bridge Thursday night.