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A FIRM HOLD . on

handbag situation comes to
light. This large patent
leather under-arm purse has
a curved top, securely closed
with a upper. Instead of the
usual flat handle a genuinely
creative touch is arrived at
with flat movable flap that
follows the bags outlines and
is cut out enough in the CEN
ter to permit the wearer's
hand and arm to slip thru.
A bold monogram gives the
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Be Careful Not to Let Clothes Be
Too Dull in Interest OF Thrift
Women Who Dress Up" Conservative Apparel With
Attractive Touches Earn Reputation for Chic
BY CYNTHIA GREY

Two many allow their practical clothes to be
"du clothes According prominent style authorities the
economical woman often takes the joy out of thrifty buying
BY looking like the tagend of bargain SALE because she
allowed her imagination place in her purchases when she
went shopping
woman who desires to look chic and still be happy in
the knowledge she has not gone on shoppingspree,
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-05-03

necessary dramatic and individual touch.
In England where coal Is also at premium many
of the smart dressmang houses showing spring print
dresses accompanied by matching wool angora carogans
The slightly fitted at the waist and are bound
with contrasting grosgrain ribbon Novel button cp or
small clusters Of flowers help to yen the warm over jackets
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SOFTER TREND

SOFTER TREND =. In
fashion comes to light in the
design of this suit blouse.
Fresh interest comes from the
gay and dashing wide revers
that extend all the way to the
waist. White crepe is used,
but plain or striped jersey
would be equally effective.
The deep v closing provides
a becoming feminine touch,
more becoming with a tai
lored suit than the more COM
mon button-up cut. There is
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STRANGE TRUTH

Because gold coins didn't ring
true in the microphones. silver
ones had to be used in 1.-THE Sea
Hawk" pirate scenes. A case of
truth being stranger to the sound
man.
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Answers to Test Questions

Below are the answers to test
questions printed on the Editorial
page.
/. Fins.
2. Friedrich Ebert.
3. BY distillation.
4. Fyord.
s. Finland.
6. In 1870.
Z. Red. hot; violet, cold.
8. Africa.
0. King.
10. Sharp; as mechanical
sharp.
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II you're not using 1t. sell 1t with
Fast Action Times Want Ad.
Phone Main 1851.
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Give your home thot luxurious dir and OF little cost too
Crochet these scos There two sizes, 1880 and oH5O
nches for buffet dining tobe dresser. Poern 1857
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materials required.
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All About Babies
BY RICHARD ARTHUR BOLT,
u. D., DIR. p. II.
u. D.s IN. II. n.
Secretary, Maternal and Child
Health Section Of American
Public Health Association

Growth and development are
often mentioned together a. hav-
ing about the same meaning. To
the scientific investigator there
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Our Personalities
Dear Miss Grey: Has 1t ever
occurred to you that most of US are
afraid to be too nice To other per-
sons. We feel that by unbending
Evening star., 1940-11-17
Miss Richards to
Address Alliance

Miss Janet Richards. chairman of
the International Relations Commit
tee of the Housekeepers' Alliance,
will address the alliance Tuesday
at a meeting at 2 pm. at the
Y. w. c. A.
Miss Richards. who is scheduled
to speak at 3:15 pm. will talk on
international problems.
Reports will be given by Mrs.
Lloyd A. Morrison. welfare chair
man; Mrs. Olive Madden, commu-
nifty service chairman: Mrs. L. c.
Ashcraft, war veterans chairman,
and Mrs. Harvey w. Wiley, legisla-
tive chairman. The program will
include a speaker from the Wash
ington Opera Association.
Mrs. Frederic Newburgh, presi-
dent. will preside Mrs. Henry Nor
ton Phillips is hospitality chairman.
Hostesses will include Mrs. Lisle
Seaton Lipscomb and Mrs. J. H.
Graves.
AS there will be no December
meeting. particular Importance is
attached to the one to be held
Tuesday.
Evening star., 1940-11-17

sional Women's Unit, Jewish Com
munity Center. Speaker, Miss
Warburg.
Study Guild of st. Matthews
Cathedral-Today, 4:30 pm. to
7:30 pm. silver tea in reading
room, 1725 Rhode Island avenue
NV; Tuesday, 3:15 pm. lecture,
in reading room. Speaker, the
Rev. John M. Hayes.
Beta Sigma Phi-Tomorrow. 8 pm,
District of Columbia Council, Lee
Sheraton Hotel. Tuesday. 8 pm,
Eta Chapter, Lee Sheraton Hotel.
Wednesday. 8 pm, Epsilon Chap
ter, Lee Sheraton Hotel. Thursday,
8 pm, Kappa Chapter.
Kappa Alpha Theta, washington
Alumnae Chapter-Tuesday, 2:30
pm, with Mrs. Louis w. Austin,
3136 Newark street NV. Speaker,
Miss Ruth Sheldon, Food Vita
minis and Modern Preparation"
Beta Phi Alpha-Tomorrow, 8 pm,
with Miss Odette Guthrie, e21
Butternut street NV.
Phi Delta Delta, Beta Chapter
Today, to s pm, tea, Sulgrave
Club.
Phi Delta Gamma, Beta Chapter
Today, to p m, tea, Columbian
House, George Washington Uni
versity.
P. E. o. Sisterhood-Tomorrcw,
pm. Chapter E, with Mrs. A. r..
Evening star., 1940-11-17
Future Meetings of Women's Clubs Announced

Horn, 1918 Livingston street NV;
speaker, Mrs. Maude H Water
man, "Genealogy." Tuesday, 8
pm, Chapter H. entertainment
for State officers and District
Chapter presidents, A. A. U. W..
clubhouse.
w. C. T. U.-Tomorrow. s pm,
North Capitol Union, with Mrs.
Maggie Lineback, 27 U street
NV: speaker, Miss Laura Lind
ley. Tuesday, 8 pm, Emma San
ford Shelton Union. with Mrs.
Bessie Henderson, 1870 Taylor
street NV speaker, Mrs. Amy C.
Weech.
Daughters of the American Revo-
lution-Tomorrow, pm, Museum
Committee. at museum, Memorial
Continental Hall; speaker, Miss
Helen S. Johnson, Blue Stafford
shire Collection" Tuesday. pm,
Constitution Chapter, at Chapter
House, later joined by Fort Nc
Henry Chapter; speaker, Mrs.
Harvey Wiley, Good Will and
Defense; pm, Independence
Bell Chapter. at Martha WASH
ington Seminary, 3640 Sixteenth
street NV; 8 pm. Monticello
Chapter, with Miss Helen Louise
White, 113 Second street NE.
Daughters of American Colonists-
Saturday, pm, card party, 1872
Massachusetts, avenue NV.
Evening star., 1940-11-17
Beta Chapter to Honor
New Students of
College of Law

A tea in honor of new women
registrants of the Washington Col
lege of Law will be given by Beta
chapter. Phi Delta Delta Women's
international Legal Fraternity today
from to 6 o'clock at the Sulgrave
Club.
Among the new students to be
honored are Miss Margaret G.
Coyne, Miss Rita E. Fogle. Mrs.
Dorothy S. Folsom, Miss Clara L.
Longtreth, Miss Frances S. Ovington
and Mrs. Fayette L. Terrett.
Mrs. Marie L. Allen is president
of Beta Chapter, and Miss Hazel E.
Horton chairman of the Tea Com
mittee.
Those invited to meet the new
students include Dean Grace Hays
Riley of Washington College of Law;
Mrs. Vashti Burr Wilmington, past
national president of Phi Delta Delta
and president of the Women's Pro-
fessional Pan-Hellenic Association;
Miss Catherine L. Vaux, national
vice president of Phi Delta Delta:
Mrs. Mary Wright Shirley, Miss
Irene Wright, Miss Corrine Quarles,
Miss Helen B. Arthur, professor at
Washington College of Lew and an
active member of Phi Delta Delta,
and Mrs. Ina Russell Stacey.
Miss Nora L. Rentz and Miss Mary
Lewis Martin, past presidents of
Beta Chapter, will assist at the tea
table.
Evening star., 1940-11-17
Bridge Party
And Style Show
Set Tuesday

A bridge party and fashion
show will be presented by the
Women's Auxiliary to the Medical
Society of the District Of Colum-
bia as its annual benefit, Tuesday,
at the Shoreham Hotel. The
fashion show, at o'clock, will fol-
low cards at 2 o'clock.
Mrs. Don S. Knowlton is general
chairman, assisted by Mrs. Eu-
gene R. Whitmore, co-chairman:
Mrs. Daniel L. Borden, reception;
Mrs. James G. Cumming, tickets;
Mrs. Joseph J. Greenlaw, finances;
Mrs. Leo Brison Norris, arrange
ments; Mrs. A. Magruder Mac
Donald, fashion show; Mrs. Vim
cent B. Hungerford, tables; Mrs.
Frank j. Eichenlaub, cakes, and
Mrs. William J. B. Orr, publicity.
A number of luncheon parties
given by members for friends, will
precede the benefit. Approximately
100 tables have been reserved for
the card party.
Evening star., 1940-11-17

in school"
Mrs. Aller might we'll add, what
I am learning in school," for every
year since her return from Alaska,
she has taken course at some out
standing institution. Her subjects
have ranged from interior decora-
ton, at the New York School of In
terror Decoration. to social science at
George Washington and American
Universities.
Has Had Chance
To Practice Her Beliefs.
Her views on education have had
happy opportunity for expression in
her daughter. whose rearing has
been her entire responsibility since
the death of her husband when Jean
was 9. Mr.. Aller. whose brilliant
career as scientist was cut short by
his untimely death, was stationed in
Alaska with the Bureau of Fisheries
at the time of Jeans birth Mrs
Aller was then one of the few white
women living at st. Georges, and
was obliged to work out a formula
of her own for bringing up the baby
in a land where milk was unobtain-
able and where oranges sold for So
a dozen.
Mrs. Aller still recalls her first
Evening star., 1940-11-17
Jungle Housekeeping

Housekeeping in the jungle in
Mexico" will be the subject of a
talk by Mrs. M. w. Stirling before
members of the Washington Club
Tuesday at II am.
Mrs. Stirling accompanied her
husband on two archaeological expe-
ditions to the States of Veracruz
and Tabasco, where he was engaged
in field work for the National Geo.
graphic Society and the Smith
sonian Institution.
Evening star., 1940-11-17
Arlington Meeting
To Hear Virginia
Poet Tomorrow

Leslie Dykstra, Virginia poet, will
be the guest speaker at combined
meeting of the Creative Arts Club
of Arlington and the Clarendon Lii
brary Association tomorrow night
at the library, 1859 N. Irving street.
Miss Dykstra will speak on PRO
files from Europe verses written
while studying abroad. She is a
member of the Poetry Society of
America, the Poetry Society of Vir-
ginia and other organizations.
Isabel Mitchell is president of the
club and Mrs. H. S. Cowman heads
the association
Bertha M. Imbody, chairman of
the literature group, will preside.
Hostesses will be Blanche Mcknight
and Mary Lou Mann. Musical num-
bers will be presented by Dolores
Marye and Katharyne Lawrence,
Ada Davidson and Paul F. Imbody,
and Edith Cook-Beebe, chairman of
music, with Samuel l.. Stokes and
James Russell Barr.
Persons prominent in the allied
arts in Arlington County and in
Washington will be special guests.
Evening star., 1940-11-17
Social Welfare Unit
Of Voteless League
Plans Study Meeting

How to Know an Institution
When You See One" will be the
subject of the first study group
meeting of the department of So
cial welfare, Voteless District
League of Women Voters, tomor-
row at 10 am. at the league Of
flee, 1916 Connecticut avenue NV.
Members will sign up at this ses-
sion for field trips to the National
Training School for Girls. the Home
for the Aged at Blue Plains, the Re-
ceiving Home for Children and the
District Training School.
Mrs. Henry P. Chandler. depart
ment chairman. hopes that tomor-
rows session will enable the mem
bers to profit more from their field
visits.
After the trips have been COM
pleted the group will hold a meet
ing to discus their findings In re-
lation to the welfare program.
Evening star., 1940-11-17
D. G.. Actor
To Attend
Relief Ball
Forest Tucker Will
Make a Personal
Appearance Friday

Forest Tucker, a native Washing.
tonian who appeared in The West
erner," and his wife, Sandra Jolley.
are among entertainers who will
make personal appearance at the
ball to be given for the aid Of the
war relief fund of the Red Cross
Friday at the Mayflower Hotel un-
der auspices Of the District Fedora
ton of Women's Clubs.
Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt heads
the list of sponsors for the ball,
which lis being arranged by the
Co-ordinating Committee on Emer-
gency Work in the federation.
The official and diplomatic circles
here are well represented among the
sponsors, which include Mrs. Cor
dell Hull, Secretary of Agriculture
and Mrs. Wickard; Attorney Gen.
eral and Mrs. Jackson, Miss Mabel
Boardman and Mrs. Saddle Orr
Dunbar.
Among those from the diplomatic
corps are DR.. Pedro Martinez Fraga,
the Cuban Ambassador; the Minis
ter of Portugal and Nine. de
Bianchi; the Minister of South At
rica and Mrs. Close; the Minister
of Uruguay, Mr.. j. Richling; the
Minister of Lithuania and Mrs.
Zadeikis; the CZecho Slovakian
Minister and Nine. Hurban; the
Netherlands Minister and Nine.
Loudon; the Finnish Minister and
Nine. Procope; the Minister of Hon.
duras and Sonora de Caceres; the
Danish Minister and Nine. de
Kaufman; the Swiss Minister and
Nine. Bruggmann: the Australian
Minister and Mrs. Casey; the Minis
ter of Costa Rica and Sonora de
Fernandez, and the Minister Of
Thailand and Nine. Semi Pramoj
and a group from the British En-
bassy, including the Charge DAT
fairs and Mrs. Butler, the Second
Secretary, Mr. A. c. z. Malcolm.
and Mr. and Mrs. l.. Mccormick
Goodhart.
Other sponsors include Senator
Arthur Capper, Representative and
Mrs. Sol Bloom, Representative and
Mrs. Harry L. Englebright. Mrs.
Hamilton Fish, Brig. Gen. and Mrs.
Frank R. Keefer. Mrs. Dwight F.
Davis, Mrs. J. w. Swofford, DR.. and
Mrs. j. F. Mitchell, Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank R. Jelleff, Mrs. Truxtun
Beale, Miss Sibyl Baker, Mr.. and
Mrs. Albert w. Atwood, Mrs. Nc
Cook Knox, Mrs. George Lloyd,
Mrs. C. H Marvin, DR.. and Mrs.
Philip S. Smith, Mrs. Alfred H.
Brooks, Mrs. Willoughby Chesley.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Pott and
Mrs. John Allan Dougherty.
Evening star., 1940-11-17
Gisela Warbure
To Dicuss New
Youth Program

The new Youth Aliyah program
will be described by Miss Gisela
Warburg at an open meeting of the
Washington Chapter of Hadassah,
Tuesday at LAS p. m. at the Jewish
Community Center Miss Warburg,
who is the niece of Mrs. Felix War
burg of New York, worked for Youth
Aliyah as young girl in Germany
and later continued the work in
England. She visited Palestine three
times and understands problems of
the uprooted Jewish youth.
In a musical program Harry Milof-
sky of the National Symphony will
play the viola, with Mrs. Arnold
Levy at the piano. Mrs. Moe Offen-
berg, president of the Washington
Hadassah, will tell of the recent ma
tional convention. A reception and
tea will conclude the meeting.
Miss Warburg, who was heard in
Washington last year, will also speak
before the Business and Profess
sional Women's unit of Hadassah,
Tuesday at $50 pm, at the Jewish
Community Center.
Evening star., 1940-11-17

Every child should have a pet and
Fairgrounds do not permit that"
Mrs. Aller advocates travelling as
part of young persons education.
Every year during vacation time,
Jean and I travel" she said. I'VE
have visited most of the large East
ern cities as we'll as Canada. And
when we visit. we take in museums,
art galleries and places of historical
interest"
Mrs. Alters theories on youth
education have already borne happy
results through her daughters
achievements. At II, Jean has pub
lished an attractive story for little
children, which she has skillfully
illustrated with black and white
sketches.
Jean also shares the responsibility
of housekeeping. taking care of the
marketing and paying the bills.
II give her an allowance each
week" her mother said. Il don't
believe girls would fly off with the
first boy they meet if they knew
the responsibility of money" she
commented.
Evening star., 1940-11-17
Miscellaneous Clubs

District of Columbia Branch,
League of American Pen Women
To-day. 3 to, 6 pm. art exhibit
tea. Florals, by Miss Pherne
Miller.
Women's Welsh Club-Tomorrow
evening, with Mrs. Grifith Evans,
ST Observatory Circle.
Writer'S League-Friday, 7 to pm,
with Gladys G. Smith, 1884 Bilt-
more street NV.
Winthrop Daughters of Washington
Tuesday, 8 pm, parish house,
Epiphany Church, 1917 G street
NV.
Greensboro College Alumnae, WASH
ington Chapter-Tuesday, 8 pm,
1909 Key boulevard, Arlington,
Va. Hostess, Mrs. william In
gram. Speaker, John D. Milligan.
American Knitters - Wednesday,
$50 am. to IL m, Hay-Adams
House.
Housekeepers' Alliance of D. c.
Tuesday, 2 pm, at Y. w. c. A.
Speaker, Miss Janet Richards,
international Trend in Contrast
to Our Status for Thanksgiving
at This Time"
Florence Crittenton Baby Lovers
Circle-Tuesday, Taft House Inn,
1903 K street NV. Installation Of
officers.
Hadassah-Tuesday, las pm, at
the Jewish Community Center.
Speaker, Miss Gisela Warburg:
$50 pm, Business and Profess
Evening star., 1940-11-17

experience in child training with
pride Il brought her all the way
from the Pribilof Islands to Wash
ington without her even catching
a cold" she said.
Since her husbands death, Mrs.
Aller has concentrated her interests
on her daughters education. Her
personal interest has naturally ex-
tended to other young people and
they education. and for many years,
she was an active member of the
Parent-Teacher's Association.
Il think there is a tremendous
need for more carefully supervised
home life for children" she re-
marked, basing her opinion on
observations of school children
during the past few years. Mrs. Aller
strongly approves of the housing
program and the attractive COM
munities which have developed in
recent years, but she does not be-
lieve they will solve the problems
of modern child development.
More Fairgrounds
Needed, She Believes.
There should be more play
grounds" she continued, but even
that does not solve the problem.
Evening star., 1940-11-17
Community Clubs

Takoma Park Women's Club-To-
morrow, 1890 pm, homemakers'
department, Takoma Park Mary
land Library. Speaker, George G.
Shaffer, Holiday Floral Arrange
ments and Corsages. Tuesday,
1890 pm, literature department,
Takoma Park Maryland Library.
Reviewer, Mrs. Frederick c. Lin
coin.
Petworth Woman's Club-Tomor-
row, 8 pm, civic-education Sec
ton, with Mrs. A. N. Jones, 4005
Georgia avenue NV. Speaker,
Joel L. Carr, The Development
of American Civilization" Tues
day, 1890 pm, philanthropic Sec
ton, with Mrs. A. E. Printz. 419
Shepherd street NV; program,
filling Thanksgiving baskets.
Friday, 10 am, Red Cross sewing
group, Petworth Branch Library;
1890 pm, fine arts group lunch
con, Kenesaw, 3060 Sixteenth
street NV. Trip through Cor
coran Art Gallery follows.
Park View Woman's Club-Tues-
day afternoon, bridge section
with Mrs. O. B. Scott, 38l3 Fifth
street NV.
Evening star., 1940-11-17
Study. Club
Hears Talk

DR.. Edwin Ryan, secretary OF the
Institute of Ibero-American Studies
and professor of South American
ecclesiastical history at Catholic
University, gave Practical Sugges-
tion on Cultural Cooperation With
South America" at the monthly
meeting of the Political Study Club
yesterday at the Washington Club.
DR.. Ryan opposed sentimental
goodwill" tours as such, holding
they failed to accomplish their pur-
pose. He urged. however, that North
Americans make tours designed to
increase their knowledge of the ma
tions to the south and to share the
culture of this country with the
neighbor nations.
Friendship between the North and
South Americas should be based on
mutual respect and knowledge, he
declared.
Sonora de Ava of Colombia, who
was a guest at the meeting, also
spoke briefly. declaring she expected
to urge greater study of English
in her country when she returned
In musical program Mrs. Thora
Hinohaw Seaton presented Ethel
Pyne, soprano, accompanied by
Adele Bush at the piano Mrs. R
C. Sheriff. led the salute to the
flag which opened the meeting and
Mrs. Edgar Boyd Kay, the presi-
dent, presided.
Guests of honor at the tea which
followed we're Mrs Robert H
! Jackson. Mrs. Charles A. Thomson
Miss Roberta Bradshaw and Mrs
Peter Drury.
At the tea table were Mrs. Will
liam j. MCGEE, Mrs. Peter John
McGovern. Mrs. Harry M. Packard
Mrs. George Oliver Gillingham and
Mrs. Joseph Gatti.
Evening star., 1940-11-17
Winthrop Daughters
To Meet Tuesday

The Winthrop Daughters OF
Washington, alumnae association of
the South Carolina College for
Women. have announced meeting
on Tuesday at pm. in the parish
house of Epiphany Church, 1917 G
street NV.
Miss Marjorie Gibbs Russell IS
president of the group. Other off,
GERS include Miss Nettielee Higgins,
vice president; Mrs. Estelle Brunow,
treasurer; Mrs. Wilfred P. Tiencken,
secretary, and Miss Margaret Bailey,
cleaner.
Evening star., 1940-11-17
Zeta Tau Rush
Tea Is TODAY

The annual rush tea Of Lambda
Chapter. Zeta Tau National Soror-
ity. will be held today at 4 o'clock
at the home of Miss June Flood.
Those invited include Miss Vir-
ginia Faragher, Miss Marie Feather,
Miss Mary Alice Mccarthy, Miss
Marie Saunders, and Miss Mary Ann
Fugitt.
Miss Ellen Clark, the president,
will preside, assisted by Miss Mar
guerite flanagan. vice president.
Corsages 6f roses will be presented
each guest.
Evening star., 1940-11-17
DR.. Buxton to Speak

THE Child Guidance Clinic and
the School" will be the subject Of an
address by DR.. Rex. E. Buxton be-
fore members of the Research Club
of Washington today at $3.50 o'clock
at the Dodge Hotel. DR.. Buxton is
the new director Of the Washington
Institute of Mental Hygiene. Vocal
solos will be presented by Mrs.
Thomas Walsh.
Evening star., 1940-11-17
Circle to Install

Installation of officers Of the
Florence Crittenton Baby Lovers
Circle will be held at a meeting
Tuesday, with Mrs. D. c. Bradley
at the Taft House Inn, 1903 K street
NV Officers include Mrs. Green
Hackworth, president; Mrs. L. c.
Pickett, vice president; Mrs. Samuel
Croft, secretary; Mrs. J. C. Schu-
triumph, corresponding secretary;
Mrs. Carl F. Bond, treasurer; Mrs.
D. C. Bradley, board representative,
and Mrs. R. Lee Spire, big sister.
Evening star., 1940-11-17

are asking these days, according to Mrs
William Dougal Leetch, who has become
something of an authority here on nag
usage.
National vice chairman Of the Correct
Use of the Flag Committee. Daughters Of
the American Revolution, Mrs. Leetch also
served the District D. A. R. society as
chairman of the same committee for four
seasons and last year. under her direction,
81 flags were given to groups requesting
them.
Mrs. Leetch pointed out that world
catastrophe has reawakened in the hearts
and minds of Americans everywhere a
renewed sense of the privilege of living
under the Stars and Stripes.
Every one wants a flag, any size, right
away. and manufacturers are swamped
with orders" she said. Judging from in
Evening star., 1940-11-17
Welsh Club Concert

A concert for the benefit of Brit
ish war relief will be sponsored by
the Women's Welsh Club Of Wash
ington December II at pm. at
the Foundry Methodist Church,
Sixteenth and Church streets NV.
Mrs. Katharine Reese, president, is
in charge of arrangements.