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Evening star., 1940-04-07

lures portrait of Horthy by Ferenc
Marion and Sander Legrady. Kassa
Cathedral and the arms of Rakoczi
are details of the composition of the
20-filler, which also includes an angel
ringing the bell of liberty.
Because of changes in domestic
postal rates Chile is expected to
issue long series of new stamps.
Designs for the musicians series
of the Heroes of Peace" stamps
were released by the Post Office
Department Press Bureau yesterday
and are reproduced elsewhere in
The Star today.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Kohen, we'll
known in Washington philatelic cir
cles, are leaving on Wednesday for
a vacation tour of the Caribbean
during which they will visit Miami,
Nassau and Havana. They will be
absent until April %.
Penny Black, the philatelic scotty
belonging to Miss, Ruth Holtgreve,
1907 Potomac avenue NV, disap-
peared on Sunday last. He Is IA
nous among local stamp collectors,
and many of them have Joined in a
search for him. But he still is
missing, despite their efforts. Mean
while. the family is disconsolate,
awaiting good news which does not
come.
Mrs. Grace Lowering MacKnight
has announced her retirement from
the editorship of the monthly bulle-
tin of the Collectors Club of New
York-a post which she has occu-
pied with distinction for four years
Harry B. Mason, veteran men,
ber of the Society of Philatelic
Americans, has received from that
organization life membership card
No. 80 with congratulations"
Liberia, 1t is indicated, will have
q set of stamps for the centennial
of the republic.
Sir Rowland Hill, sponsor Of the
first postage stamp, has . namesake
residing In Washington. See page
80 of the telephone book.
And note on page SIS Of the same
directory the listing of Jacob Perkins
who bears the title OF the American
genius who invented steel engraving
and thus made possible the Penny
Black.
For convention of the Southern
New England Federation of Stamp
Clubs, Hotel Garde, New Haven
Conn, April 20, an attractive souve-
mir label showing . block Of foul
triangles has been prepared.
Albania has four new stamps
! showing native costumes, as follows;
l qino, blue-gray, dheg man: 2 q
olive, Tosk man: 3 d. brown. Chez
woman, and so q, violet, Tosk woman
! Lee Cornell. president Of th(
1rans-M Mississippi Philateuc socisty
Evening star., 1940-04-07
contributes to Don HouseWorth' s
International Stamp Review for
April 6 scholarly article on the 10Th
century stamps of Brazil.

DR.. L. S. Rowe. director general
Of the American Union, will be
guest speaker on Capt. Tim Healey's
Calling All Stamp Collectors"
program, to be broadcast over the
National Broadcastlng Co. net
work on Saturday at lis o'clock.
He will discuss the special postage
stamps the Latin American repub-
lies are issuing in honor of the 50th
anniversary of the establishment
Of the Pan-American Union.
Fourteen Latin American govern
ments in addition to the United
States will bring out stamps for
the event. They are: Argentina,
Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Costa Rica,
Cuba, Dominican Republic, Saliva
dor, Ecuador, Honduras, Nicaragua,
Panama, Paraguay and Venezuela.
First-day sale of the new United
States 3-ctent Pan-American Union
commemorative will take place at
a temporary post Office to be set
up at the Pan-American Union
Building, Seventeenth street NV,
next Sunday.
As part OF the 5Oth anniversary
celebration the American Union
meanwhile on Tuesday will inaugu-
rate stamp exhibition in its head
quarters. Stamps Of the Latin Amer
ican republics and of the United
States in current use will be dis
played.
Franklin R. Bruins, jr., stamp edi-
tor of the New York Sun, will be in
Washington for the postage stamp
centenary celebration, May 2 to 6.
Costa Rica, 1t Is reported, is bring
ing out set of airmails for the
opening Of the La Sabana airport,
Stamp meetings for the week are
listed as follows:
This afternoon at 4:45-The
Washington Stamp Club of the Air
IN cooperation with the Pan-Amer-
ican Union. Station VOL. A stamp
romance featuring Latin American
history.
Tomorrow evening at 7-Wood-
ridge Stamp Club, Taft Junior High
School, Eighteenth and Perry streets
NE. Mrs. Grace Lowering Mac
knight guest speaker.
tomorrow evening at 8Capital
Precancel CLUB, Room s, Thomson
School, Twelfth and l. streets NV.
Program and bourse.
Tuesday evening at 8-Collectors
Club OF Washington, Thomson
School. Philip H. Ward, jr., direc-
tor, Postage Stamp Centenary Ex-
hibitlon, guest speaker. Exhibition
OF selected portions of Mr.. Wards
collection Of rare stamps and covers.
Wednesday evening at 8-Wash-
1ngton Philatelic Society, Hotel
Mayflower, Connecticut avenue and
De Sales street, NV. A. E. Geldhof
former philatelic editor of the Chi
cago Herald-Examiner, will exhibit
and discuss his specialized collection
Of the stamps of the Orange Free
State.
Saturday afternoon at 1:15-Na-
tional Federation of Stamp Clubs
broadcast, Station WRC. See notice
above.
Readers desiring copies of the pro-
~ $SSps< <taA -
Evening star., 1940-04-07
In Local Bridge Circles
Capital Players Win Three Virginia Events
By Frank B. Lord.

Warrington contract players slipped bit last week in the cham
pionhip Of the Old Dominion Alexandria
only however
major events This
match Of the
Evening star., 1940-04-07

STAMPS.
Coins, soerifies part Of collection. For
appointment call Republic 1910.
COLUMBIA STAMP SHOP
84oe 14th st. NV.
EvenlnSs, 8 70 Q An day Saturday
NATIONAL STAMP MART
1917 + 81. NV. Rm. All. Dist. 32l7
UYENO'S STAMP SHOP
1905 Penn. Ave. NV. Met. s014
WASHINGTON STAMP co.
s37 Pennsylvania Ave. NV.
BUT WHY
Pay ulors for stan1s elseM Mhere?
Harry B. Mason, 916 F NV.
sTAlIFs-C0Ns-AVI0ORAPHs
1Aeght And SID
n. ,.,n II, HOBBY sHor ps..r,e. lx7x
WEEKS STAMP SHOP
~ 17th 81. NV. MA. 6256
cuLLEW'S 81 =:
1S1s = St. NV. suits I'll Second Flesf.
Evening star., 1940-04-07

PHLATELIC GIFT ON DISPLAY-The stamp collection
OF the late Col Webster Knight bequeahed to the John
L1ora Bro,0n University Providence r. in 933 placed
permanent public exhibition Friday
Members OF the Committee OF Cusodians soun examining
from album chosen They (left
right E. Tudor Cross Robert and Colin MacR
Makepeace
Evening star., 1940-04-07

Readers desiring copies of the pro-
gram for the Postage Stamp Centen-
ary, May 2 to 6, are invited to write
the stamp editor of The Star.
Evening star., 1940-04-07

Liberia, 1t is indicated, will have
set of stamps for the centennial
of the republic.
Evening star., 1940-04-07

Harry B. Mason, q veteran men,
ber of the Society of Philatelic
Americans, has received from that
organization life membership card
No. 80 with congratluations."
Evening star., 1940-04-07

For a convention of the Southern
New England Federation of Stamp
Clubs. Hotel Garde. New Haven,
Conn, April 20, an attractive souve-
mir label showing Q block Of four
triangles has been prepared.
Evening star., 1940-04-07

Mrs. Grace Lowering MacKnight
has announced her retirement from
the editorship of the monthly bulle-
tin of the Collectors Club of New
York-a post which she has occu-
pied with distinction for four years.
Evening star., 1940-04-07

Albania has four new stamps
showing native costumes, as follows:
/ qino, blue-gray, Gheg man: 2 q,
olive, Tosk man: 3 d. brown, Gheg
woman, and so q, violet, Tosk woman.
Evening star., 1940-04-07

Charles L. Hofmann, past presi-
dent of the Richmond Stamp Club
died In Philadelphia March Is. He
had been a collector from his boy
hood and, in the words of August
Dietz. was prince among men
generous, lovable and loyal"
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph E. Smith
active participants in all good
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-06-25

that In event of immobiliGation Of
the Allied fleet the United states
fleet would be moved to the, At
lantic. The fleet has been retained
In the Pacific, II was believed, to
maintain show Of force In the
face Of suggestions that Japan
might seize the opportunity OF axis
power successes In Europe 10 take
the Netherlands East indies. The
fleet has been In Hawaii since ma
neuvers last spring.
Plans for an immediate expan-
sion OF naval construction activity
were outlined by Edison at his fare
well press conference yesterday. He
reported that he had anticipated
the authority 10 negotiate contracts
contained In the navy speed-up bill
and arranged for the building off
SO ships Of various classes by negot-
iating contracts on o "when, as and
II" basis.
Within an hour after President
Roosevelt signs the bill and other
necessary authorization, Edison
said, contractors will sign contracts
To proceed with the construction Of
three aircraft carriers, four heavy
cruisers, nine light cruisers, 80 de-
stroyers and 20 submarines.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-06-25
WILLIAM BOWLING
REMOVED TO JAIL
Washington Street Resi-.
dent Fails To Appear In
Court To Pay Fine

william Bowling, "a, Of IS Wash
ington street, was ordered arrested
and taken to jail today after he
failed TO appear In city court TO
pay O fine OF $50 and costs imposed
on him O month ago.
Bowling was arrested April Q on
charges OF taking Car without
permission, driving without o IL
cense, and driving while his license
Was under suspension. He was
tried May 25 and fined $50 and
costs on the third count, suspended
sentences being imposed on the 9TH
or charges. He was then given q
month TO pay.
Bowling will have to serve out the
fine, the costs, and the transporta-
ton expenses, q total Of $e2.l0.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-06-25
Marriage Intentions

The following marriage inten.
tiOns have been filed at the office
Of Town Clerk Mary @. Kilmartin;
James 8. Caples, Washington,
d. g., and Barbara q. Barrett, "a
Pine street.
william II. Schaeffer, 70 Sav.
lngs street, and Molly @. DiPietro,
10 Greenmount terrace.
Ettore A. Santilll, 253 HIN street,
and Angela NJ. SumEna, IL Branch
street.
John Maher, 20 Bradley street,
Naugatuck, and Theresa Healey, .
Rye street.
Frank L. Blakely, 24s Willow
willow street.
Raymond Sheridan, l70 Charles
street and Alice NJ. Wilson, 249
street, and Eva Dayharsh. 176
Charles street.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-06-25
HILL SCOUTS PLAN
MEETING TOMORROW

Troop 0, Boy Scouts OF Washing
ton Park. will hold an outdoor
meeting tomorrow night OF the Ear.
benders Grove. Final plans for the
week at camp beginning July 20 will
be discussed by Scoutmaster Francis
A. Sacco All members have beer
requested to attend Wednesday,
parley IN uniform.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-06-25

CET MORE FUN out oflife! Trade in
" possible troubles; get a glamor-
GUS new Plymouth and enjoy yoarJrW
You relax in the extra room Of
Plymouth's wide body :. the COM
fort of Amola Steel coil springs. You
get the longest wheelbaSe Of "All 8"
low.priced cars-ll7inches. And you'll
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-06-25
LOVERS AWAIT BANK ROLL

The plight of young couple who
can't marry until the groom saves
q substantial bank account Is hilar-
iouSly told In Pop Always Pays"
RkO Radios latest fun film In
which Leon Enrol Dennis OKeefe
and Adele Pearee are featured.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-06-25
TURNING TIME BACK

Eddie Quillan turned time back
wards In Paramounts Dancing Oh
q Dime" In which he appears as u
hoofer. He has not danced since
the days In which he was o vaude-
vile headliner.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-06-25

seeking o buyer
for cord wood
cut by the W,
P. A, bughunt.
ers, Mr., Green
claims that the
gypsy m o : h S
Il O v Q b Q Q n
quieted down,
that the wood
Is sea S on 9 d,
and that bids
will be opened
about Septem-
Der first.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-06-25

find a new thrill in Plymouth's big
SuprGniyhed engine =. with Float
ing Power engine mountings.
This summer, behappy!Trade nose
for a new Plymouth! PLYMOUTH d.
VISION OF CHRYsLER CORPORATION.
Major Bowes, c. BIS, Thurs, $40 r. NJ, E.D,ST.
See the I.ow.P Priced Plymouth Commercial Cars
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-06-25

The 1910 convention Tokyo OF
the Japan National Prohibition
League was attended by 300 repre-
sentatives OF 3,747 branches, incl,,d-
Ing those In Formosa, Korea and
Monchukuo.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-06-25
Sale Of Torpedo Boats
To Europe Not Legal
IsoIationists Call 1t Setback For Administration
S. Fleet May Be Moved To Atlantic
BY LOUIS J. sCHAEFLE
UNITED Press staff Correspondentl

Washington, June Is. - (UP) - Senate isoationists
today interpreted President Rooseve order banning the
sale of 20 Navy torpedo boats to Great Britain setback
for the administrations drive to extend short Of war
aid to the Allies Mr. Roosevelt ordered cancellation Of
the proposed sale of the MOSQUITO boats after receiving
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-06-25
tBY BILL GARRfGus)

Lyman Green, wide-awake Gar
net Hill farmer, Is planting corn In
q lot at the edge OF Paradise and
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-06-25

Applicants for membership In
the Civilian Conservation Corps
hereafter need not be from fam
HES In need, according TO b. II.
VanBuren, state supervisor Of sc.
lection.
Youths whose families do not
need their CCC wages will be nj.
lowed to place the money on de-
post. No applicant will be barred
from membership because his
family Is not In need Of his wages.
The CCC may soon be given
non.combatant instructions In the
national defense program now
taking shape In Washington.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-06-25
JUDGE SENTENCES
STEWART TO JAIL

John Stewart, 50, OF CTS South
Main street, arrested by railroad
police last night after he was found
In q freight car, was given 90 days
In jail by Judge John l.. 0affney
In city court today. Stewart was
charged with intoxication and tres
passing.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-06-25
City Keeps Pace In
Preparedness Plans

A S95,528 national defense order
was placed by the government to-
day with the American Brass Co.,
of this city.
The order, placed by the war
department through Assistant Sec.
rotary Of War Louis A. johnson, Ia
for ammunition parts.
Formation Of the Waterbury
company Of the new state defense
guard was begun last night at the
American Legion home, with 10
veterans submitting applications
for membership. Walter L. Angle,
past commander OF Corp. C0ylc
post, was In charge.
Applications for membership
will be accepted each Monday
and Tuesday between the hours
Of $3.50 and $3.50 p. m.
The guard would see service
only n the national guard should
be called for duty outside the
state.
Waterbury win have a national
guard anti-alrcraft battery rs u
result Of plans TO expand the
20Sth Coast Artillery 70 q full
regiment. A new battalion Is to
be added.
lieut. Francis Shearcr, Of
Wethersiield, has been chosen TO
net as reglmental commander. He
will begin his duties July I, ad-
vancing to the rank Of colonel.
Battery r will be the waterbury
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-06-25
JEWISH VETERANS
FETE COMMANDER

Representatives of the various
chapters of the Connecticut De-
partment, Jewish War Veterans,
will join with other eX-servicemen
tonight In honoring their newly
elected state commander, Rudolph
M. Hennick Of this city. A testi-
monial dinner will be held at The
Elton.
George Karnofsky Is chairman Of
the arrangements committee, as
sisted by state Adult. Samson
Segal, Joseph Yanowsky, Past
Comdr. william Schneer, Past
Comdr. Tsadore Greelblatt, Abe
Litsky, Raymond j. Tanning. E.
Christy Erik and William T. Far
rington.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-06-25

Only 3o,Bee persons from other
countries arrived In New Zealand
last year.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-06-25

Lord Wigram opened this years
national Boy Scout camp ground
near Cuffley. England, at the spot
where the first Zeppelin crashed in
the last World War.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-06-25

unit, and will be equipped with
.50-caliber guns.
Evening star., 1940-09-29
Miss America Will Attend
Food Show Here Next Week
Will Act os Judge
To Select Queen
Of Exhibition

Miss Frances Marie Burke. 49,
year-old Philadelphia girl, chosen
Miss America of 1910" will be a
special attraction during three days
of the food show to be held October
7 to II under auspices of the Inde-
pendent Food Distributors of the
District Of Columbia, Inc. in the
Riverside Stadium, Twenty sixth
and D streets NV.
Miss Burke. who won her title at
an Atlantic City pageant, is to be at
the show at both matinee and eve
ming performances on October 10,
IL and IL.
Approximately 1000 stores are to
be represented at the show, includ-
Ing flve large grocery groups and a
~number of private stores. The large
groups, which have combined for
the first time under the Independent
Food Distributors for the purpose
of staging the show are the Capital
Food Stores. District Grocery Stores,
Goodwill Food Stores, Nation
Wide Service Grocers and the
United Food Stores.
Queen to Be Chosen.
Miss Burke will serve as one of
the judges to select the queen of
the show" who is to be chosen from
five queens" each of whom will
represent one of the store groups.
All have been selected. They are:
Miss Jean Hanlon, who figured
prominently in Miss Washington"
contest this year, who has been Sc
lected as queen of the District Groc-
cry Stores; Miss Alice Stats, winner
of food show beauty contest last
year. who will represent the Capital
Food Stores; Mrs. Nadine Petry
Bishop, Miss Halloween of 1888"
who will represent the United Food
Stores: Mrs. Dorothy Parker Hahn,
Miss Washington of 1888" Good
Will Food Stores. and Miss Toni
Mann, Miss Virginia" in 1898, the
Nation Wide Stores.
Matinee and Night Sessions.
The show is to occupy 10000
~square feet of space in the stadium
Due to its embracing so many store
Evening star., 1940-09-29
Rail Group Soys Board
Denied 1t q Square Deal
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
A committee representing the Ma
tons railroads complained yester-
day that the National Railroad Ad-
justment Board refused to give a
square deal to railroad manage
ment in handling labor controver-
sizes.
The committee filed with Attorney
General Jacksons Committee on
Administrative Procedure a COM
plant that the adjustment board
In some instances made use of tech
nicalities ito promote the result
which the labor members of the
board and the referee desire to
reach" but in other cases ignored
mot merely technicalities but even
ordinary principles of reasoning,
when that course is necessary to
reach its result"
Evening star., 1940-09-29

named, christened the 375-foot yes
sci as more than 200 guests and
workers cheered.
The tanker will be used in the
company's Northern Pacific and
Alaska service It's steam turbines
were designed to provide top speed
Of 13 knots.
Evening star., 1940-09-29
Docs in Pound Get Break

JOLIET, ILL.,, Sept. % (R.-A Joliet
resident slipped into the city pound
today, released 20 dogs and left this
note:
This is National Dog Week Give
the ours break"
Dog Warden Grein started after
the fugitives, but his heart WASH t
in it.
Evening star., 1940-09-29
oil Executives Wife
Christens New Tanker

By the Associated Press
CHESTER, Pa. Sept. %. - The
7.000-ton tanker M. E. lombard,
built for the Standard Oil Co. of
California. was launched today at
the Sun Shipbuilding and Drydock
Co. plant on the Delaware River
here.
Mrs. M. E. Lombardi of Los An
gels. wife Of the oil company vice
president for whom the ship was
Evening star., 1940-09-29

MISS America.
groups, the show is to be known
officially as the First Annual WASH
ington Food Show.
1t will open at 7:30 pm. October
7 and each day thereafter matinees
will be held at o'clock and evening
shows at 7 o'clock, the evening shows
being scheduled to start at the latter
hour after opening night.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1940-01-15
CAN YOU ANSWER
THESE QUESTIONS?
See Page Four

|. CT which river is tie Clmca
river tributary?
2. Which country was the tlrst
to formally recognize the indcpen-
dcnce of the United States?
3. What kind Of acid is found IN
vinegar?
I. 10 which country did Ignacc
Mosccki, former President OF Po-
land, recently go for medical treat
ment?
5. Into which river docs the Pc
cos river empty?
Must an alien in the u. 5. nave
completed his military obligations
in his native country in order 10
become naturalZcd in the U. b?
7. How many square inches arc
in one square foot?
6. What happens to the buoyancy
of snip when it passes from lresh
water to salt water?
8. Name the important British
island possession off the south coast
ii China?
~. With what sport is Al Hos
az :.SsDc!ated?
Henderson daily dispatch., 1940-01-15
SO White And
SO Colored
At TB Clinic

STATISTIC; announced today on the
tuberculosis clinic held last week al
the Scott Parker Sanatorltm mere
showed that 63 white ana )" coloreo
noticnts were examined, with very
few children included IN the num-
her. One new open case OF tuoer-
cnIosis was found. that being d chlld
for whom treatment WAS recommends
ed and application was made Tor ao-
mission 70 the SanatOrlttn.
Some suspected cases were toIno'
and home treatment was prescribed
Attendance was cut down cue 10
the extremely bad weather. ana me
further fact that Dr.. G.. c. Goodwin
OF the State Sanatorium staff, who
was in charge. was delayed day and
4 half in getting here on account Oh
condition OF tire highways. That
tended 10 disrupt the appoIntmeiH
l;sr that had been arranged in aG-
vance.
round noon and continued through
Friday. o
Most @. the examinations were
with the Horoscope method, and d
few children were N-rayed.
The clinic i an annual affair, put
on 1hroush the cooperation of the
Vance County Health Department
and the State Board Of Health and
the State Sanatorium, the latter fur
r;<h.ng the staff man in charge.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1940-01-15
mrs. MOSES SMITH
IS INFERRED HERE
Had Been Resident of Hen
derson as Years; She
Died on Sunday

Following an illness Of about !
wear, Mrs. J. Moses Smith. ~, d!co
at $50 a. m. Sunday at her nome
At SIS Railroad street. Funeral ser
vices were held at $50 . COCK I'M.
afternoon at the sraveSidc IN Elm
wood cemetery here. in charge Oh
Rev. E. Nortleet Gardner. pastor u
the First Baptist church.
Mrs. Smith was native OF wake
county. which she was born July
Is. 1865. She had resided here 1or
IS wears. and during unat time mao
been Il member of the first bap-
fist church. being one OF the Oldest
living members Of that denomIA'-
ton here. ..,
The only near relative SURVIVING
5 a brother. Lclon Stcne. Of hh2N-
vile, Tenn. Mrs. Smiths husoan('
died about 13 years ago. and she
leaves no children. Hev parents o'eo
some so years ago. a.,
Active paltbearcr> named l"r uiT
funeral this afternoon We're: l. -
Young. J. l. Crabtree. t. ". Ao-
cock. E. V. Bum. L. NJ. to&lenah'
f. O. Fallner. and EaNoy Luther
Morton. OF The Salvation Army.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1940-01-15
PENNELL ANNOUNCES PLAN
TO MANAGE FOR MAXWELL

Asheviile. Jan. l5.-BurgIn Pen
nell, attorney, civic and rellg lous
leader, and past commander OF the
American Legion, today announced
that he would manage the campaign
for Governor of A. J. Maxwell. Con-
filming recent rumOrs, Mr.. PenneH
said:
Il have agreed to manage Mi. Max
wells campaign for Governor nave
accepted the gratuitous tender OF TINS
responsibility as a pleasure ana pfl-
vilege, without promise or request
for poltca! prcfcrmcnt, because CT
my confidence in his sterling char
acter his knowledge of the State ana
its governmental problems, MS
eminen; qualifications and record as
a public official, his ability to secure
a dollar of value for each dollar eX-
pended in governmental affairs, ms
life long support and activity IN pc
half Of the Democratic rarty, ana ms
balanced program az outlined IN INC
statement announcing his cand!oary'
] believe he will make an eiltcler'
and trustworthy Governor ol our
State. :,
"Artcr a survey Of the State, based
upon the enthusiastic commentator
of Mr.. MaXWell's announced pollcies
from citizens OF all classes through
out the State, there is every ihalca-
ton that MIR. Maxwell will receive
the nomination in the first primary.
State headquarters for the cam
paign will be opened in Raleigh car
~ in March.