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The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-09-06

Mr.. and Mrs. N. Snyder. Flat
Rock, were Sunday afternoon
guests OF Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Elka.
Miss Lucille Connors, Ypsilanti.
spent Sunday afternoon and Mon.
day with her grandmother Mrs.
Anna Beard and Mrs. E. Notar and
family.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Doty, Monroe.
were Sunday evening guests OF Mr..
and Mrs. Albert Elka.
Mrs. Carl Elka and Mrs. Edward
Elka spent Wednesday afternoon in
Ypsilanti visiting relatives.
Mrs. Edward Koss and children,
Carleton. were Thursday evening
guests of Mrs. Anthony Koss.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Cox, Milan,
were Thursday evening guests OF
their parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Julius
Oelke.
Forbes Mason, Dearborn, was
Monday dinner guest of his brother
and wife, Mr.. and Mrs. Mark Mason.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Kent, Detroit,
spent Monday with M. and Mrs.
George Schechter and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Elka visited
Charles Helzerman and found him
much improved
Fred Weach spent the week end
in Detroit visiting relatives.
Grant Oelka, Bette Dunk. Virgil
Gray and Marjorie Dunk attended
the State Fair Tuesday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Elka and son
Charles spent Sunday evening with
relatives in Monroe.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Spear, Ypsi-
lanti. and Mr. and Mrs. Walter
Beebe, West Sumpter, spent Sunday
with their parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
James Thorne.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mark Mason spent
Sunday evening with Mr.. and Mrs.
Stanley Osman, Paint Creek.
Mr.. and Mrs. Anthony Koss spent
Monday afternoon in Detroit visit
ing Mr.. and Mrs. B. Seleske and
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Sorority Honors
Member At Party

Tho weekly meeting OF the S0mpre
In PAetum Sorority took place Tues
day evening NJ the homo OF Miss
Violet Capohe of Hawthorne Ave,
Miss Connie Place president, pre-.
sided, and Mary Gigantic, secretary,
read the minutes OF the previous
meeting,
Tho business period was brief, and
tho meeting adjourned.
Tho Sorority celebrated the on
gagement Of Miss denevieve sponEa,
sorority member. 10 Michael Char
eglio. Miss SponSa Was presented
with q beautiful Gift from tho mem-
berg.
A delicious luncheon was served.
Next meeting 10 DO held Rt the
homo OF Miss Tess Damlanl, OF
High street,
Members present werei Marie
Ad0no, Violet capone, Tess Damlani
Marie DeMatteis, Sophie Fagzine,
Mary Gigantic, Mary Palo, Connie
Place, Viekl santoro, and denevicVs
Bp0nEa,
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1940-01-11

The Concordia Ladies Auxiliary
will hold On important business
meeting tomorrow evening OF 800
o'clock, at their hall on Bank street.
Officers for the new year will DO
elected and o financial report for
the past year will DO read by Mrs,
Mary L,ange who served on the
auditing committee with Mrs, Emile
Fitzpatrick. A report will also DO
made by Mrs. Olga Haft, chair.
man Of the successful Christmas
party and dance held Oh December
18th Jointly for oil members and
their children Of tho three societies.
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Concordia Ladies Auxiliary
Will Gather Tomorrow
Sterling photo.

namely, the Coneordia Ladies'
Chorus, Coneordla Singing Society
and the Ladies Auxiliary.
Seven new members admitted
during the past year include: Mrs,
Anna Jackie, Mrs, George Gearing,
Mrs. Mary 9aehso, Mrs. A. etfAub,
Mrs. Marian doppelt, Mrs. Erie
Kougler, and Mrs. Otto ReiehenbAeh
four beloved members who died
during the past year, Mrs. FosBben-
dor, Mrs. fgngiohardt, Mrs. Book
and Mrs. Theodor Weber, tho latter
having served ~ recording seeres
tafy for more than ton consecutive
years,
MlSs Henrietta Rahmann will pre-.
side At the business meeting and
urges oil members 10 attend.
Tho retiring officers In addition
10 Miss Hahmahn include; Vice.
president, Mrs, q. Middleton Par.
SONS; financial secretary, Mrs, John
Camp, treasurer, Mrs. Hugo Lange
recording secretary, Mrs, August
Arber, who has been serving since
March TO f1ii tho vacancy left by
tho death OF Mrs. Weber; and pub
iieity, Mrs. Hugo Lange.
A social hour including card play
Ing and refreshments will follow the
business session.
The auditing committee held Id
pFo.annual meeting with tho retir-
Ing officers Oh Tuesday afternoon
NJ tho home OF Mrs. Mary Lange Oh
EaBten avenue when oil books OF
the auxiliary were audited. A de-
lieious luncheon WAS served by the
hostess.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1940-01-11

Ana0rnnh Order
Elects Officers

At the annual meeting Of the Past
Matrons and Patrons association Of
the Order Of Amaranth held last
evening at the homo Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Louis wenzel Of Conlston ave-
nue., Mrs. Homer Q. Senior was
elected president and others include
cd on the slate are: Vice-president,
Seth Bailey: secretary, Mrs. Louis
WenZel; treasurer, Abram Hnege-
weld, The association meets three
times q year, the next meeting be-
Ing scheduled at the home OF Judge
and Mrs. Lawton A. Rose at Hitch
cock Lake.
Friday, Jan. 10, the association
will be the hosts at q dinner for
the new officers OF Evergreen
court, to be served at the Masonic
temple. Mr.. and Mrs. william II.
Mordo are the incoming royal ma
tron and patron.
II was voted TO give a Leap Year
party at the temple on Feb. 10.
Mr., and Mrs. Wen2el served re-
freshments after the business ses-
sion.
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Jan. il--Annuai meeting OF Sec
ond Congregational church.
Jan. is-CrackerjackS A. o. din
iler.danee, Wavorly Inn.
Jan. 1s--Men'S league show, Bunker
Hill church.
Jan. 10 - ftaMan Brotherhood
Show.danee, Buckingham hall.
Jan. 14--Maj, Allan A. MecF'arlAn
at Second church forum.
Jan. i4--Lithuanian @. OF q. con.
cert, Neinui1aS hall.
Jan. ib-Annuai Boy Scout eoliis
ell dinner, The Elton.
Jan. iB-Annuai meeting OF First
Methodist church.
Jan, i7.-Andre gchOnkor OF CONF
munity forum, WomenB club,
Jan. iS-Annual meeting OF First
Baptist church.
Jan. 1e--Annual meeting Of First
Conversational church.
Jan. i9-- Women'B club dessert
bridge, WomenB club.
Jan. iO--Marriod Couples dance,
Central Y, M. @. A.
Jan, 2O-~k3t. gtanlsiatlS Juiilor Fife
and Drum Corps ynudovillo and
dance at Temple Hail.
Jan. 2i--0rAnd Duchess Marie OF
Second church forum,
Jan. 22--MiAs iunice Avery, LEG
turer, Wemen'B club.
Jan, e3--MrS. Raymond II. Bald
win, at dessert too, Wometl'g club
Jan. s3--Degrco Of Pocahotitab
dinner, quaker Inn.
Jan. S4-R q. Nouniatifl OF com"
lnunity forum, Womeil'B club.
Jan. 2D-Ladles' AID supper, D.
Paui's Methodist church.
Jan. 2O--Ciyio Theater hisjinks
dance, The Elton.
Jan.A s7--Resorvo Officers Asst,
dance, The Elton.
Jan. 27-304th Inf. ASH. dinner
Royal windsor.
Jan, S7--Pelish National Home
bazaar, Pulaski hail,
Jan. 2v--Dr. q, ID. q. PrieBtly OF
Second church forum.
Jan. 2e--Junior Hadassah formal
dance, The Elton.
Jan. sS-Dlnner for Msgr. Joseph
Valdambriii, Waverly Inn,
Jan, Re-fseV. j. \. Bonn, D. JD OIL
Catholic Women'g breakfast.
Jan. 3O--A. n. Tyraer o. COM
inunity forum, Womea'S club.
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Zind0h Grotto Group
Plans Valentine Party

A party to be held on February
i4th In celebration OF st. Valentines
day was planned by the Zindah
Qrotto auxiliary at q meeting held
last evening. Members and their
husbands will attend the affair. Mrs.
J. sydney Person presided at the
meeting.
Following the meeting refreshments
were served by the following COM
mittee; Mrs. Harold Manville, Mrs.
John Milton, Mrs, Ray Leavenworth
and MRS. Walter Hultburg,
Division 3, Ladies Auxiliary, A,
o. II. will meet tonight at Me.
chanics hall.
There will be O joint installation
OF the officers Of Division ., 81 and
MSgr. slocum branch Sunday OF
the same hall, Mrs Catherine
Marinan "a IN charge OF the pro-
gram,
Mrs. Edna M. Merrills was given
q surprise party NJ the home OF
Mrs. Arthur Plereey of Woodruff
street recently by the Bunker Hill
group OF tho First Baptist church
N recognition Of her services uS
leader OF tho group for tho past
six years. The group presented
Mrs, Merrliis flowers and wished
her success In her new appoint
inent Rs chairman OF the way and
means committee OF the Women's
Missionary and Social Union.
Among those attending were Mrs
Loren Chase, Mrs. O. p. Haight,
Mrs, J. Russell Putnam, Mrs. How.
ard Worden, Mrs, Charles Doherty,
Mrs. Eugene Deadle, Mrs, Stew
aft Cooke, Mrs, Lyman Rich, Mrs.
Arthur Piereey and Mrs, 9. A,
Peck,
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1940-01-11

Beckers Brilliant Play Wins Daring Gamesavlng Contract
ny WIN. u. Mo0ENNEY
Americas Gard Authority


d. Jay Becker OF New York, for.
merry o Phiiadelphian, became O
nfth member of the famous Phila.
delphia team this year and shared
In the honeFs when, for the third
consecutive year, they won tho ma
tional open teAinsossfour champion
ship. Becker ID one OF the 10 Life
Masters and II rated o. ono OF tho
most careful players In tho country.
An example OF hiB fine play ID CIV.
on In today's hand.
Both sides were tout on O limb"
IN tho bidding OF this hand. Becker
(North) was resolved 10 try 10 flnd
o gaine.Savlng bid against bis wi.
nefablo opponents, and West was
equally determined 10 foreBtall the
larceny Becker came out on TOP
through good play,
The opening lead OF tho spade
Jack was won In dummy, and O
small heart led, West won with the
ace, caDhed the king end exited
with O spade. This was embarrassing
10 Becker, 90 u loft him In the
wrong hand for 0 tramp lead, and
no must ret out the tFumps 10
escape tho heart run.
Therefore, o diamond was played
from dummy which North ruled
(W0gt did not make the mistake
OF playing tho aee), and then Bee
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Engagements
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

Announcement has been made Of
Of the engagement Of Rosemary
Turner, daughter Of Mrs. Arthur
Gordon Turner Of Washington, TO
Brien Mcmahon, formerly special as
sistant 10 the United States Attor-
ney General.
Miss Turner "a o grand.niece 0f
the late Philip Hale, noted music
critic Of the Boston Herald. She at.
tended the Holton Arms school and
studied at George Warrington Uni.
versity.
Mr.. Mcmahon resigned from tho
Department Of Justice last May TO
practice law privately.
The son Of Mr.. and Mrs. william
II. Mcmahon. Mr.. Mcmahon COM
pleted his elementary and high
school training In the Norwaik pub.
lic schools. He was graduated from
Fordham University In 1924 and took
his law degree at Yale In 1927.
IIO was O member Of q law firm In
Norwalk from 1927 10 1888 In which
year no resigned Oh Judge Of the
Norwalk City court to take charge Of
the governments criminal proSecu.
tionS.
When appointed special assistant
10 the United States Attorney Cen
0ral, Mr.. Mcmahon specialized IN
tax cases and was assigned TO the
Tax division. Later he was assigned
TO an executive position In the office
Of the assistant 10 the attorney gen.
eral.
His parents reside In Norwalk.
He "a well known IN this city,
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1940-01-11

Church Society InstalLs
Officers At Annual Dinner

the annual installation dinner Of
efe Children Of Mary Of Our Lady
Of Lourdes parish was held last eve
ming ct the parish hall. Eight past
presidents were guests Of honor and
each spoke giving q brief resume Of
activities during their regime.
Rev. Edward Farrell, sodality
chaplain installed the officers and
MonsIgnor Joseph Valdambriui,
pastor Of the parish was the guest
OF honor.
Onlcers who were installed were:
President, Miss Gertrude Rosa; vice.
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NotreD dmeAIumn0eHears
TalkByReO. Josephine uen

Rev. Joseph Mc0uen Of Elmwood,
formerly Of this city, was guest
speaker at the annual January dim
ner meeting Of the Notre Dame
Alumnae held last evening ct the
the Hotel Elton. An interesting and
inspiring talk was given by Father
McCuen on the Life Of Orestes
Brownson" philosopher and Journal
LIST Of the early 10Th century. Rev.
william p. Kilcoyne Of Thompson
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SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Elizabeth BoWes
Is Shower Guest

Mrs. E.J. DAILY, Jr., Of Concord street,
entertained at q dinner party and
trousseau shower last evening at
Lift the Latch Inn In compliment
TO her Melee, Miss Elizabeth Bowes
OF Waterville Street whose marriage
to william McNerney Of plantsvllle
will take place on January 23rd. The
tables were attractiveiy decorated
with varied colored spring flowers.
The guests included. Mrs. Cor
nelius McNerney, Mrs. Robert Boz
Ian, Mrs. Charles Hanrahan, Mrs.
Vincent Randall, Mrs. John McLin-
den, Mrs. Howard Relchenbach, Mrs.
Peter Tyrrell, Mrs. Arthur Cook,
Mrs. Frank A. Bowes, Mrs. James
Wilson, Mrs. Frances Bowes and
Misses Marie McNerney, Helen Ho-
gan, Peggy Fleming, Marion and
Helen Tyrell, Mollle and Helen
Buckley, Loretta Kelley, Marjorie
Smith, Anna, Frances, Katherine
and Lillian BoWes, Rena Altieri,
Natalie Altierl, and Lucy and EliS-
abeth Bowes.
Miss Imelda O'Brien was hos
tess OF o birthday dinner party
In honor OF Miss Marie Mullen
ut her home recently. Following
tho dinner, dancing was enjoyed
by those attending.
Among those present were bar.
bara Dickens, Marie Mullen, Betty
Mullen, Anne Kilbride, CeleStine
Wolf, Jane Phelan, Marie Garfield,
Mary Maher Rita Milierick, Edna
Millerick, Angela Dryer, Ann Jane
Dollard, Rita Mccarthy Of Webster,
Mas Patricia Collins Of Rye, N. X,
and IfneldA Dryer.
Also Emmett Shuts, Jr, James
Mullen, George Cater, Joseph
Fox, Victor Reynolds, Thomas
Long, Edward Cleary, Patrick Me-
Very, Walter Calvin, william
0'fSeefe, Charles o'Drien, Francis
Dryer, Clark sillery, Irving Ingra-
ham, OF Key West, Fla william
Butler and Joseph MeEvoy.
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ker cashed tho acc OF spades for
the discard OF dummys third heart,
A small trump was led, and East
put up the ace IN order 10 lead 0
third heart, which was trumped II,
dummy with the club nine, West
ruffing with the king,
West made Tho willy lead OF O
spade, but Becker tFumped, 10 save
the club queen 10 catch tho jack.
Mast was helpless, and Becker made
his bold contract OF three clubs
doubled, losing only two hearts and
two clubs.
NEXT, Squeezing q no trump
slam,
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Contract Bridge
ELTON CONTRACT CLUB

Top scorers In tho Wednesday
evening session OF tho Elton Con.
tract Club conducted by Mrs. vii.
iiaAi Sherman Smith were; North
and South: Alfred Goldman ana
w. q. Smith, 100; J. p. Hicks and
Donald Bon, i0S, and Mrs. ID. J. Mel.
son and Francis Kelley, 100, and
mast and West, Miss Madeline Mar.
shall and Mrs. Ruth AuTlbut,
~ is2; Alvin Davis and Herbert
Root, ia; and !. w. Chapman and
Mrs. Frederick pierpont, i04 Ia.
Kent Taylor has been signed 10
play "the other man" In II Take
This Woman"
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Mrs. Cecil Ruskay Of Long Is.
land spoke Tuesday afternoon ut
the meeting Of the Waterbury sens
Tor Aadassah held at the Hebrew
Institute. Mrs. RuSkay's topic was
'"WfAt O Woman Gets from Ha-
|dassah." She also presented OH
original gkit, Raising the quota"
Mrs. Ruskay appeared In tho ab.
|senNe OF Mrs. Arthur Ellis OF Now
YofM, who was unable 10 DO present
Haddash members from tho Tor.
|rineton Club were present and o
brief talk was given by Mrs. Jo-
'Seph Bloich. Announcement was
made OF the Child Welfare lunch.
'oen date on FEB. 4. Current events
were given by Mrs. Arthur Kramer
and q book review by Mrs. Samuel
oikens. An 0neg ghabot will be
|held az the home OF Mrs. fsadore
IDibnor OF Kaytonne avenue eatur-
day afternoon. All ore invited 10
attend. Refreshments were served.
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Vile was also O guest at the dinner
Miss Margaret Mcmahon OF New
Britain was O sololst ct the dinner
accompanied by Mrs. Vincent Mil
Ter. Miss Mary p. Casey presided In
the absence Of the president, Mrs
Edward r. Conlan. Miss Catherine
Conner was chairman Of the ar
rangements for the dinner.
Those attending were: Mrs. II
Jackson sherwell, Mrs. George
Grady, Mrs. Edward Bobbin, Mrs
Martin Dunn, Mrs. Raymond FitZ-
patrick, Mrs. Raymond Lyman, Mrs
Hubert Smith, Mrs. Martin Bergin
Mrs. William Schofield, Mrs. Ray
mond Bates, Mrs. Edmund Gull
bert, Mrs. Harry Carroll, Mrs. Jo-
seph Smith, Mrs. Joseph Hosey.
Mrs. Francis Mcdonald, Mrs
Vincent Miller, Mrs. Catherine
Grady, Mrs. Belinda Tracy, Mrs
Nora Harris OF New Haven; Mrs,
Henry Ludof OF West Hartford, and
Misses Sally Bergin, Margaret Riley,
Marguerite Dryer, Ann Wheelahan
Esther Flynn, Agnes Horigan, e,
Mae Keefe, Margaret Corr, Gather
Inc Brady.
Sara Bennett, Mary Bennett,
Catherine Bresnahan, Agnes Fitz-
patrick, Mary Frenzy, Mary Lawlor,
Catherine Hanrahan, Gertrude Kill
martin, Amy Dunn. Sadie and Cath
crime Phelan, Eulnlia Madden, Cath.
crime O'Brien, Catherine Lahey,
Marjorie Farley, Marion Keane,
Noreen Burke, Anne claifey, CATH
erino connors, Marie Horrigan,
Ruth Kennaugh, Josephine Culliton,
Mary Casey, Catherine Mahaney,
and Margaret Mcmahon Of New
Britain.
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HEDYs CHUM

Veree Teasdale, who In real life
Is one OF Hedy Lamarr's closest
friends, has been cast 10 play her
best friend In II Take This Woman"
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STAND.IN PORTIA

Amelia Bachelor, stand IN for
Rita Johnson, Il quitting her screen
career 10 become q lawyer,
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The Daughters Of Italy will hold
their first meeting Of the year to-
morrow evening at Moose Hall 10
complete plans for o card party 10
DO held Oh January 26th. Mrs. Leo
Ruggiero Is chairman OF the affair
All members are urged 10 attend
the meeting.
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this Bridgeport but almost like it.
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president, Miss 8. Dolores Paoilni;
recording secretary, Mas rita
Dsnortia: treasurer, Mics Molly
Summa; librarian Miss Grace Las
progata; and Miss Angelina Russo,
assistant librarian,
Directors include the oficers
and Misses Anna BOva, Angelina
Perrotti, Rena VAnsii, Rose Culotta,
Mary Orlando, Carinella Bisccnti,
Carmella Petricone, Gertrude 0uef-
rera, Angelina MazziVtti, and jo-
sephine DiMaria.
The past presidents are: Mrs.
Joseph Bisaccio, from 1919 to 1915;
Mrs. Michael 0iordano, 1915 TO 1919;
Mrs. Raoul Siciliano, 1919 to 1881;
Mrs. Jerry Mascola, 1921 TO io2s:
Mrs. Carmire Capuano, 1898 70 1877;
Mrs. Carmine CipriaSio, 1927 TO 1888:
Miss Carmelia Petricone, 1888 10
1884; Miss Mary MaEsarella, 1884 TO
1885; Mrs. Eleanor McLarney, 1885
10 1885.
Candidates Initiated last night
were Misses Lumina Ciancioio,
Josephine DellaCamera, and Dor.
othy DeilaCamera.
Miss Candida Mazzarella was
chairman Of the arrangements COM
mittee, assisted by MiEs Paolin!, as
sistant chairman: Miss Mary Mag
sarella, and the officers and direc.
tors.
The weekly meeting Of the y.
Ainitio sorority was hold at the
home Of Mrs, Russell Palmer Of
Union City. Those attending were:
Misses Kay Dalton, Eleanor Mori.
arty, Ann Birmingham, Doris oyu-
ricsko, Peggy Conway and Eleanor
Palmer. II was voted 10 send flowers
to O sick member Of the auxiliary.
A roller skating party was planned
for early February. The weekly prise
was won by Doris Qyuricksko. The
next meeting will DO held OF the
home OF Ann Birmingham Of South
View street.
Evening star., 1940-03-23
United Backing
For 5-Man List for
Commissioner Urged
Burroughs Citizens
Name Vote Advocacy
As q Qualification

A unified recommendation OF not
more than five local residents from
which list President Roosevelt could
name successor to Commissioner
George E. Allen, was urged by men,
bers of the Burroughs Citizens As
sociation last night.
On a motion presented by Ken
meth P. Armstrong and supported
by Wilbur S. Finch, president Of the
District Suffrage Association and a
member of the Burroughs group, the
resolution called for these three
qualifications:
81. A person who Is and for
long time has been a bona f1de resi-
dent of the District of Columbia
and who does not claim domicile
or voting residence elsewhere;
"2. One who is and for some time
has been active in civic affairs, and
"3. A person who is an advocate of
local suffrage"
Civic Action Advocated.
United action by the Federation
of Citizens Associations and all its
member bodies in the plan was ad-
vocated
The association Endorsed a pc
tition to the Zoning Commission
changing Eighteenth street NE, be-
tween Shepherd and Taylor streets,
from first commercial to residential.
Truck Protest Supported.
The organization agreed to sup
port the Michigan Park Citizens
Association in its protest against
large trucks using Michigan avenue,
Bunker Hill road, South Dakota
avenue and Eighteenth street NE.
Prohibition of truck depots in resi-
dental areas was also requested.
A petition by residents surround
ing the Burroughs Playground, OBJ
jecting to baseball teams composed
of larger boys taking over the
grounds from smaller children, was
approved.
Robert c. Snow presided at the
meeting In the John Burroughs
School.
Evening star., 1940-03-23
Marriage License
Applications

Joseph R. Murphy. "a. Philadelphia. Pa.
ano Ruth E. M McNamara, 27, 1925
Shepherd ST. NV; the Rev. James A.
John L. Williams, 81. and Alberta White,
26. both Of Arlington, Va; Judge Robert
Matthews johnson 25. and Fannie Geter
Robert E. Mattinsly.
20, both Of 1445 As Park IDS I'd. NV; n "ans the
Rev. Robin Gould
Curtis Evans. %, 626 N st. NV. and
Sallie Edward, 10. 213 L st. NV; the
Rev. Joshua Quarles.
Orlando Di Filippo, 26, % New York ave.
ne, and Rose C. Crivella. "a. 444 New
wlIiam lila a. IN MitchelI I "a T 1s1o o. 14th ef! St.
NV, and Anne r. strother. 49, 1890
Corcoran ST. NV; the Rev. Alonzo j.
Newell NJ Galloway 36. Pikesville, Md,
and Marjorie E: A. Lttleton, 90 Balti-
Macon g; Saunders. %, 1444 18th St.
wills fay6r ehe e. Hfv ana 6rane 8 mins chandler
"a, both Of 1928 Douglas I'd. Sc; the
Rev. Edward D. Swinson.
Frank A. Di Bitetto. %, 253 18th ST. Sc,
and Isabelle c. Ahern. % 1925 14th St
ne; the Rev. Francis J. Flanagan.
ne, and Doris M. ONeil. 49,. 1913 F
st. ne the Rev. Patrick J: Begley.
NV. and Portia Rohwer. oh so Ya nhqus ArIinston. ~,
Va: the Rev. Duncan Fraser
Sidney Leiderman. 25, and Muriel Hofstein,
%, both Of New York Judge Robert
E. Mattinsly.
Evening star., 1940-03-23
Births Reported =

Lewis and Lucille Martin. boy.
George and Norma Conners, boy.
James and Christine Reavis. boy,
John and Mary Cooper. boy
Vernon and Dorothy Tate. boy.
Norman and Helen Waddell. boy
Robert and Martha Richardson, boy.
Albert and E. Helene Menedis. boy.
Chester and Emily Ramey, girl
lyman and Bertha Ritzenberg. girl.
Charles and Bertha Deuterman. girl.
Charles and Rose Coe. girl
Thomas and Minnie Herbert. girl.
james and Olive Bush. girl
Rudolph and Kathryn Heller. boy.
John and Audrey Derrick. boy.
Ronald and Helen Medd, boy.
George and Josephine Cromie. boy.
John and Mary Grider boy.
BENJAMIN and Mabel Peed. boy.
Bernard and Rosana Roache. boy
Walter and Bernice Petrowski, girl.
Hollis and Mary Slsgle girl
Orsen and Esther Nielsen, girl.
John and Alice Kosarich. girl.
George and Mary Boerckel. girl
Bernard and Margaret Cannon, girl
Forest and Gladys Cromwell, girl.
Charles and Dorothy Jones. girl
Thomas and Lillian Strother. girl.
John and Dorothy MAYO. jr.. girl.
Herbert and Eleanor Prather. girl.
Jerome and Viola Pollard, boy.
William and Cora Pailen, girl.
John and Matte Brooks, girl.