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Evening star., 1940-10-05
Experts Urge Planning
Walls for Furniture

Arrangement Of furniture has q
great deal to do with the INABILITY
and charm of home, qualified in
terror decorators say.
Furniture is part of the decora-
tion Of a room. Therefore, the
decoration itself must accent the
structural lines Of the object it
decorates.
Experts remind prospective home
builders that forethought in plan
ming wall space and placing win
dows and doors In . new house will
make 1t possible to arrange the fur
niture in the most comfortable and
satisfactory way. If left to chance,
Evening star., 1940-10-05

China paid nearly twice as much
for American goods In the first six
months Of this year as in the arst
half of 1899.
Evening star., 1940-01-07
Service Set
Interested in
Engagement
Eliza Crannell
And Winton Brown
Will Marry

OF interest here is the announce
ment of the engagement of Miss
Eliza Evans Crannell of Pittsburgh
to Mr.. Winton Brown of Washing
ton, son Of the former judge advo-
cate general, Maj. Gen. Arthur VIM
ton Brown, U. S. A., retired, and
Mrs. Brown.
The announcement was made at
cocktail party which Miss Gran
nell's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Earle
S. Crannell, gave New Year eve at
their home in Roslyn place, Pitts
burgh.
The bride-elect was presented to
Pittsburgh society in the 1856 sea-
son and is a graduate of the Ellis
School and of Carnegie Institute of
Technology, where she received her
degrees of B. S. and M. S. in chem
istry.
Mr. Brown is fellow at the Mel
Ion Institute of Industrial Research
in Pittsburgh and is graduate of
Western High School of Washing
ton and of Massachusetts, Institute
of Technology in Boston, class of
1884. The following year he re-
ceived his masters degree at the
same university.
The wedding will take place some
time this year, after Mr. Brown re-
ceives his Phi. D. from Pittsburgh
University.
Evening star., 1940-01-07
Miss Shirley Cotton
Weds 1t. Lotz at
RumSOn Church

The Church of st. Georges, at
Rumson, N. j., was the scene of the
wedding of Miss Shirley Carter Col
ton, daughter of Col. and Mrs. Roger
Cotton of Fort Monmouth, N. j.. and
1t. Walter Edward Lott. jr.. son Of
DR.. and Mrs. Lotz of Tyrone, Pa.
The ceremony was performed Sat-
urday afternoon, December %, the
Rev. DR.. George Dudley, rector of
the church, officiating at 4 o'clock,
assisted by Chaplain Albert Evans.
Mr.. j. Stanley Ferrar. organist of the
church, played the wedding music.
Miss May Lindsay King, daughter
of Maj and Mrs. Page King, was
maid of honor. and the bridesmaids
were Miss Nancy Singleton. Miss
Eleanor Bevans, Miss Katharine
Natejka, Miss Marie Graham. Miss
Alice Lotz and Miss Lois Cook.
1t. Alvin Burke was best man. and
the ushers were Its. Charles Olin,
Robert Griffin, Richard Meyer, WI
liam Snouffer, Paul Whittemore and
Edward Kurth. The ushers formed
an arch with their swords, under
which the bride and bridegroom
walked as they left the church.
The bride wore an old-fashioned
gown of ivory satin, with a veil of
princess lace worn by her great
grandmother. Her attendants we're
dressed alike. wearing sky blue
MORE, and they carried white poin-
settias.
The reception was held at the OFF,
GERS Club at Fort Monmouth, and
after a wedding trip 1t. and Mrs.
Lott will live at Fort Monmouth,
where the former is on duty. Mrs.
Lott was graduated from the Ma
tional Cathedral School, and the
bridegroom was graduated from the
Military Academy at West Point.
Evening star., 1940-01-07

It. q. g. and Mrs. Harry Sosnoski.
Sunday afternoon DR.. Robert P.
Winterode and the Misses Winterode
gave a New Year party at their
home at Brownsville, near An
napolis.
Mr. and Mrs. John D. Winn of
Kew Gardens, N. Y, are guests Of
Mrs. Winn's parents, Prof. and Mrs.
Joseph w. Crosley, at their home
on King George street.
Mrs. Henry Woodward Of Millers-
vile has announced the engagement
of her daughter. Mrs. Helen Ma
tilda Woodward, to Mr.. Frank Brew
ster Lowell, son of Mrs. Frank Blair
Lowell of Waterbury and the late
DR.. Lowell. Miss Woodward's father
was the late Mr.. Henry Woodward
DR.. and Mrs. J. w. Heaton and
their two sons, John Wesley and
Jimmy, of Canton, Mo, we're the
guests recently of Mr.. and Mrs. B.
F. Treat at their home on Defense
highway. Mrs. Heaton is Mr.. Treats
sister.
Prof. and Mrs. Arturo Fernandez
entertained Rear Admiral and Mrs.
w. L. Friedell and their daughter
Miss Lucie Friedell, at dinner Sun
day at the Fernandez home, Villa
Covadonga Rear Admiral Friedell
is stationed on the U. S. S. Rich
mond.
1t. E. G. Chase, U. S. NJ, and Mrs
Chase of Annapolis are spending
their honeymoon trip in New York
City, stopping at the Hotel Commo-
dore. They were married December
% in the Naval Academy Chapel. 1t.
Chase is on duty at the Naval Acad-
emy as instructor in the department
of English. history and government.
Mrs. Chase is the former Miss Elva
Hughes and is a daughter of Mrs.
M. C. Mattison of Norfolk, Va.
DR.. and Mrs, Walton H. Hopkins
had a few friends in for a small
party New Year morning.
Capt. and Mrs. Harry A. Baldridge
ard their son, Midshipman E. F.
Baldridge. have been the guests of
Mrs. Baldridge's mother, Mrs. A. G.
Smith, at her home at Sayville,
Long Island.
Evening star., 1940-01-07
Fleet Marine Force Dance
Is Given at Quantico Club
Gen. and Mrs. Moses Among Those
Who Entertained Before Event;
Numerous Parties During Week

QUANTICO 6-The the Officers Club this
which will Quantco
participation in the annual
Preceding and Mrs Emile
entertained at dinner the Officers Club Maj and Mrs C. Brown
weekend visitor Miss Doris Fryer of Cedar Rapids Iowa
their entertaining It. and Mrs William
McG 1t Mrs John L. Masters 1t and Mrs John H. Earle and
Maj and Mrs Waller also invited
club cocktails
Col and Mrs Julian Smith, 1t Col Mrs Curtis
1t Col Mrs David Brewster Comdr John White Medical
Corps NJ and Mrs White 1t Col Mrs Raphael Griffin Maj
and William j. Wallace Maj and William Whaling
and j. Cushman Maj Edwin Pollock
Mrs. Harold Rosecran and Maj and Mrs William Cave Hall
festive spirit of the Christmas holidays
Quanco this week cocktail
and Mrs. Moses home small
their friends Wednesday evening" Maj
Evening star., 1940-01-07
Annapolis
Social Notes
Of the Week
Mrs. Kelly Visits;
Miss Lucy Kelly
Makes Her Debut

ANNAPOLIS, Md, Jan. 6.-Mrs.
Monroe Kelly, wife of Capt. Kelly,
who is now the naval attache at
The Hague and who formerly was
on duty at the Naval Academy. is
in this country on a visit to her
mother, Mrs. Edwin Lamb. at her
home at Norfolk, Va. Mrs. Kelly
has been in Annapolis for short
visit and while here was the guest
of Mrs. Leonard B. Austin, wife Of
Comdr. Austin.
Capt. and Mrs. Kelly's daughter,
Miss Lucy Kelly. made her debut
in Norfolk this winter.
Comdr. and Mrs. Jerauld Wright
have returned to their home here
on Upshur road after spending the
holidays visiting relatives in Wash
ington and New York
Miss Barbara Parrott. who earlier
in the season was guest OF Mrs.
j. Harrison Colhoun at her home,
Windsor Farms, on West River, has
been spending the holidays at
Windsor Farms.
1t. and Mrs. Lloyd Muslin and
their two children Of Boston. Mass,
have been spending the holidays
here as guests of Mrs. Muslin s
mother, Mrs. Howard Morton, at
her apartment on State circle.
Also at the home of Mrs. Morton
and her sister-in-law, Mrs. Douglas
Howard, widow of Capt. Howard,
have been Mr.. and Mrs. James
Bowyer Howard of New York. Mrs.
James Howard spent part of the
holidays with her parents, Admiral
and Mrs. Ernest King, at their
home in Washington.
New Year Eve
Party Is Given.
Those assisting at the New Year
Eve party given Sunday by Mr.. and
Mrs. D. Claude Handy at their
home on Gloucester street were
Mrs. Ridgely P. Melvin, Mrs Robert
Burwell, Mrs. Charles de p. Walk,
Miss Anna Douglas Walk, Miss Mar
garet Handy, Miss Laura Steele,
Miss Elizabeth Porter of Garden
City, Long Island Miss Mary Mel
win and Mrs. Theodore Torgerson,
wife of 1t. Torgerson and formerly
Miss Augusta Melvin.
Mrs. Hamilton Gale gave one of
the largest of the New Year parties
Of the season when she entertained
on Monday afternoon at her home
on Cheston avenue. Mrs. Halligan,
sister of Mrs. Gale, received with
her sister and also Mrs. Charles
Adair, wife of 1t. Adair and niece
OF Mrs. Gale
Willoughby Sharp, son of Capt.
and Mrs. Walter D. Sharp of Wash
ington spent the week end here as
guest of Comdr. and Mrs. Oliver o.
Kessing and their sons at their
home on Rodgers road.
Miss Elizabeth Mott of Norman
royd, on the Chesapeake Bay, has
returned to her home after a visit
to her former home at Davenport,
Iowa.
Capt. and Mrs. Robert Kirk
patrick, who have arrived from the
West Coast and have been spending
Evening star., 1940-01-07
Margaret Burrage
To Wed Midshipman
Harold Williamson

Mr.. and Mrs. Ray B. Roberts
of 721 Highland drive, Silver
Spring. Md, announce the en-
gagement of the latter's daughter,
Miss Margaret Dana Burrage. to
Midshipman Harold Edwin Will
hanson, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Ralph C. Williamson of Brock
ton Mass. A few friends were
told of the engagement at the
Roberts home following the New
Year Eve dance at the Army
Navy Country Club.
Miss Burrage attended high
school in Calumet, Mich. her
former home, and later was grad
uated from Montgomery Blair
High School in Silver Spring. She
also studied at the University Of
Maryland.
MI. Williamson attended Bulls
Preparatory School and is now a
member of the class of 1910 at
the United States Naval Acad-
envy. He Is on the regimenNl
staff.
No date has been set for the
wedding.
Evening star., 1940-01-07

this past week In Washington,
Joined while there their son. Mid
shipman Robert Kirkpatrick. jr., for
his Christmas leave and spent this
past week as guests Of Capt. and
Mrs. James A. Logan at their home
on Porter road. Capt. Kirkpatrick
was formerly here on duty.
Comdr. and Mrs. Keester
Will Receive.
Comdr. and Mrs. George B. KEGS
ter and the Misses Keester will be
at home Informally on Tuesday in
January at their residence on Glou-
cester street.
DR.. Scott Buchanan, dean OF St.
Johns College, and his family have
returned from West Cornwall, Conn.,,
where they were the guests over the
holidays of Mr.. and Mrs. Mark Van
Doren.
The Rev. and Mrs. Edward john
son will be at home to their friends
the first three Thursdays in January
from 4 to o'clock at St. Anne's
Rectory. No cards are sent to these
receptions.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert I. Welsh and
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Scharf OF Mil
lersville entertained at cocktail
party New Year Eve beginning at 4
o'clock at the Scharf home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh r. Riley, jr.,
of State College, Pa, and the Rev.
and Mrs. Joseph T. Riley OF Smith
burg, have been spending the holi-
days with Col. and Mrs. Hugh r.
Riley Of Franklin street.
Approximately 80 guests from
Washington, Baltimore, Philadelphia
and Annapolis attended the New
Year Eve party given by Mr.. and
Mrs. Jesse G. Simpson on New Year
Eve at their home on Monticello
avenue. Miss Olive Simpson and
Miss Betty Shipley of Baltimore
assisted.
DR.. and Mrs. Gooch
Are Visitors.
DR.. Robert Gooch of the Uni
versity of Virginia and Mrs. Gooch
have been the guests this week Of
Mr.. Stringfellow Barr and Mrs.
Barr at their home in the Brice
House.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. L. Burwell, jr.,
who were married on Saturday, De-
cember %, in Hartford, Conn, to-
gether with Mr.. and Mrs. Francis
E. Carter, jr, are visiting their
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Robert L..
Burwell, on Hanover street.
DR.. and Mrs. George w. Striker
of Chicago have been here on
visit to their son, Midshipman
Striker. While here they stopped
at Carvel Hall.
DR.. Ford K. Brown of the faculty
of St. Johns College has returned
home after a visit to New York. Mrs.
Brown has sailed from New York for
Panama.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Nelson of
Moline, ILL.,, are spending an indefi-
mite time at Carvel Hall while visit
ing their son-in-law and daughter,
Evening star., 1940-01-07
Matte Griswold
Will Be Married

Col. Oscar w. Griswold, U. s..
A., and Mrs. Griswold, of Fort
Benning, Ga, have announced
the engagement of their daugh-
ter, Miss Matte Griswold, to
Cadet William Lyon Porte of the
United States Military Academy
at West Point, N. Y. Cadet
Porte is of the class of 1910 and
is the son of Mr.. and Mrs. Will
liam S. Porte of Washington.
Miss Griswold attended South
ern Seminary at Buena Vista, Va,
where she was popular member
of the student body.
Evening star., 1940-01-07
Coils Announce
Birth of Son

1t. ]. o. r. Coll, U. S. N, and
Mrs. Coil, Of Arlington, Va, an
nounce the birth of son, John
Patrick Coll. January 3 in
Georgetown Hospital.
Mrs. Coils mother and sister,
Mrs. B. L. Canaga and Miss Eliz-
abeth Canaga, have arrived from
Lima, Peru, to be with 1t. and
Mrs. Coll until February, when
they will be joined by Mrs. Coils
father, Capt. B. l.. Canaga, who
for the past two years has been
head of the Naval Commission at
Lima.
Evening star., 1940-01-07
West Point
Has Double
Christening
Fredricka Kraus,
William Robbins
Are Baptized

WEST POINT, N. Y, Jan. GA
double christening took place at
the cadet chapel Sunday when the
infant daughter Of Capt. and Mrs.
Walter e. Kraus and the infant of
Capt. and Mrs. Chandler P. Rob-
bins were baptized, the former Fred.
ricka and the latter William
Youngs. Maj. Isaac L. Kits Of Cul-
yer, Ind, ofilciated at the double
ceremony. Sponsors for the former
were Maj. and Mrs. Edwin w. Sum-
ner Of Fort Myer, Va, and Mrs.
Isaac L. Kits. The latter's god
parents were Capt. and Mrs. Wal
ter E. Kraus and Mr.. Van Dyk Mac
Bride of Newark, N. j. Among the
out-of-town guests who attended
the christening were Mrs Kraus'
parents, Maj. and Mrs. Arthur Wal
dron of New York.
Capt. Robert B. Hutchins, aide
to Gen. Jay L. Benedict, and Mrs.
Hutchins have as their guest for
several weeks Capt. Hutchins' moth
er, Mrs. Henry Arthur Hutchins Of
Portsmouth, Va.
COL and Mrs. Clifton c. Carter
have visiting them this week end
Miss Nadine Hutton of New York
and Miss Lois Middleton of
Charleston, S. C.
Mrs. E. Andrew Barlow
Visiting in Washington.
Mrs. E. Andrew Barlow Is the
guest of her brother-in-law and
sister, Capt. and Mrs. Joseph w.
Boone, in Washington for a week
Mrs. Barlow was accompanied to
the Capital by her sons, Dan and
Robert Hutton, who are en- route to
Hollywood, Fla, where they will re-
sumo their studies at the Riverside
Military Academy.
It. and Mrs. John K. Waters, who
passed the holidays with Mrs.
Waters parents, COL George S. Pat
ton, Sd Cavalry. at Fort Myer, and
Mrs. Patton, returned this week
to their quarters on the post.
Capt and Mrs. Edward B. Hemp
stead returned this week from Wash
ington, where they visited the lat
ter's parents, Vice Admiral Ernest
J. King. U. S. NJ, and Mrs. King, for
a month.
1t. and Mrs. Ryan
Announce Birth.
1t. and Mrs William F. Ryan an
nounce the birth of a daughter,
Jean Tracy Ryan, at the post hospi-
tai December % The infant is a
granddaughter of the late Maj. Gen.
George S. Simonds, U. S. A., and
Mrs Simonds of Washington. Mrs.
Simonds is at present the guest at
West Point Of the Ryans and also
another son-in-law and daughter,
Capt and Mrs. Normando A. Co.'S
tello.
Miss Betty Tngay, whose engage
ment to Cadet Andre r. Brousseau
has been announced, has joined her
parents. 1t. Col. and Mrs. Lynn H.
Tingay. at the garrison after visiting
fortnight as the guest of her
fiance's parents, Mr.. and Mrs w.
NJ Brousseau, in Baton Rouge, La
The members of the tactical de-
perament and their wives will hold
their first skating supper party of
the season Monday evening at the
skating rink Those who will act as
hosts for the evening are 1t. Col.
Charles w. Ryder, commandant of
cadets, and Mrs. Ryder; Capt. and
Mrs. Foster j. Tate, Capt. and Mrs.
William L. Richardson, Capt. and
Mrs. George Smythe, Capt. and
Mrs. Willis S. Matthews, Capt. and
Mrs. Chandler P Robbins, jr.; 1t.
and Mrs. John K. Waters and 1t.
and Mrs. Victor H. King.
Evening star., 1940-01-07
Mrs. James Morris
Entertains Niece

Justice James w. Morris of the
District Court and Mrs Morris had
with them through the holidays
the latters niece. Miss Nancy Lee
Berriman, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
E. w. Berriman of Tampa, Fla.
Justice and Mrs. Morris were
hosts at several small and informal
parties for their guest, who re-
turned to her Southern home the
middle Of this week.
Evening star., 1940-01-07
1t. c.. L. Harding
And Family Home

1t. c. L. Harding, U. S. C. G..
and Mrs Harding. with their two
daughters, Gale and Joan Hard
ing. have returned from a two
week vacation. which was divided
between visiting 1t. Harding's
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank E.
Harding, in Lawrence, Mass, and
with Mrs. Harding's parents, Mr..
and Mrs. M. S. Rafferty, in New
London. Conn,
Evening star., 1940-01-07
Guests in Bethesda

Mrs. Harry B. Bradford of Be-
thesda, Md, has had visiting her
during the holidays her sons-in-l law
and daughters. Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
P. Truesdell of Schenectady, N. Y,
and Mr.. and Mrs. j. Uberto Owens
Of Jacksonville, Fla.
Mrs. Bradford will return to Flor
ida with her daughter, Mrs. Owens,
for the month of January.
Evening star., 1940-01-07
Mai. E. NJ. Sumner
And Wife Hosts

Maj. and Mrs. E. M. Sumner
have as their guests in their
quarters at Fort Myer, Maj. and
Mrs. Isaac Kits and their two
sons, Buddy and Jack kits, Of
Culver, Ind.
Maj. Kits is assistant pro-
fessor of military science and
tactics at the Culver Military
Academy.
Evening star., 1940-01-07
Mr.. and Mrs. Sack
Back From Denver

The former American Minister to
Costa Rica and Mrs. Leo r. Sack
have returned from Denver where
they spent the Christmas and New
Year holidays with Mrs. Sacks
mother, Mrs. Rosa Lord Rogers.
While in Denver Mr.. and Mrs.
Sack were joined by their daughter,
Miss Sarita Sack, who is student
at the University of Missouri
Evening star., 1940-01-07

entertain at cocktails tomorrow eve
ming; Maj. and Mrs. Ernest E. Lin
sert received between so and go
guests at cocktails yesterday after
noon at their quarters.
Brig. Gen. and Mrs. Holland M.
Smith gave dinner party in their
quarters last evening.
Tuesday and Wednesday Mrs.
Charles Doyen and her daughter,
Mrs. Felix johnson of Annapolis,
were the guests of Brig. Gen. and
Mrs. Smith, and were complimented
by their hosts at small cocktail
party Tuesday afternoon.
The Misses Torrey
Are Hostesses.
Miss Bessy White of Whitewater
Is the guest this evening OF the
Misses Becky and Elizabeth Torrey,
who entertained for her at dinner
In the quarters of their parents,
Brig. Gen. and Mrs Philip H. Tor
rey, preceding the dance at the Of
ficers' Club.
1t. Col. and Mrs. David L. S.
Brewster have invited II guests to
their quarters for midday dinner
tomorrow.
1t. Col. and Mrs. Robert G. Kill
martin, jr., will entertain informally
at luncheon tomorrow.
Capt. Elliot E. Bard, U. S. M. c. r.,
With Mrs. Bard and their daughter
Joan and Mrs. Bard's mother, Mrs.
Edna Foster of Pensacola, are the
guests on the post of Capt. and
Mrs. Harold w. Bauer. Capt. Bard
is to participate in the maneuvers
as a member of Aircraft /, and will
be in Quantico with his family until
the departure of the squadron.
Miss Virginia Galliford, daughter
of 1t. Col. and Mrs. Water T. H.
Galliford, returned to Quantico this
week after spending the holidays in
the Berkshires and in Philadelphia
with Mr.. and Mrs. H. L. Phillips and
their daughter, Miss Peggy Phillips.
Capt. and Mrs. Pollard
Are in Philadelphia.
Capt. John Beverly Pollard,
IN. c. U. S. N, and Mrs. Pollard
are spending the week end in Phila-
delphia as the guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Philip A. Castner.
Capt. and Mrs. Frank H. Schwable
Of Washington, son-in-law and
daughter of Capt. and Mrs. Pollard,
are occupying the Pollards' house
during the week end and enter
tanned with sukiyaki party this
evening Guests we're Capt. and
Mrs. Arthur F. Binney, Capt. and
Mrs. Perry o. Parmalee, Capt. and
Mrs. Thomas G. Ennis, Capt. and
Mrs. Peter P. Schrider. Capt. and
Mrs. Raymond c. Scollin, Capt. and
Mrs. Walter L. j. Bayler,. Maj. and
Mrs. William j. McKittrick of
Washington and Capt. and Mrs. E.
L. Salzman of Annapolis. Capt. and
Mrs. Salzman will remain in Guam
tico over Sunday as guests of Capt.
and Mrs. Schwable.
Miss Joan Lehman, daughter of
Comdr. Hubert j. Lehman, ID. c.
U. S. N, and Mrs. Lehman, has re-
sumed her studies at William and
Mary College after being with her
parents in Quantico and visiting in
West Point, where she went for the
New Year celebrations.
Several officers from GUAM
tico attended reunion of the Naval
Academy class of 1923. which was
held at the Army Navy Coun-
try Club this evening in Washing
ton.
Evening star., 1940-01-07
Entertain Visitors

1t. Lamar P. Carver, U. S. N, and
Mrs. Carver have as their weekend
guests 1t. Lester Kohr, U. S. N, and
Mrs. Kohr of Norfolk, Va.
The Nome nugget., 1940-06-17

weight minimums is being sought so that canned salmon can be moved into consuming markets with tre least amount of incon- venience and unnecessary ex- penSe.
 While war conditions are apt to bring about higher costs of transportation on canned salmon, the Distributors Association and the industry as a whole are en- deavoring to keep transportation costs as low as possible in the domestic market, F. Leo White, president of the Distributors As sociation said in discussing their activities.
The Nome nugget., 1940-06-17
NOTICE TO CREDITORS

In the Pr rObate Court For the NOatak- -KObuk Precinct, Second Division, Territory of Alaska In the matter of the estate of THOMAS WOOD, Deceased.
 Notice is hereby given that Peter Wood has been appointed by the Probate Court for the NOatak- -KObuk Precinct, Terri tory of Alaska, administrator of the estate of Thomas Wood, De- ceased and all persons having claims against the said estate are required to present the same with proper vouchers within six months from the date of this mo- tice, to the undersigned admin istratOr at Kotzebue, Alaska.
 Dated this the 1st day of June, 194O.
 Peter Wood,
 Administrator of the Estate
 of Thomas Wood, Deceased Publish June IF "A, July 1, 8.
The Nome nugget., 1940-06-17
Notice of Hearing and Settlement of Final Account, Estate of
 Thomas Gaffney, Deceased ....

Notice is hereby given, that Father Joseph McElmeel, s. J., the undersigned, executOr of the estate of Thomas Gaffney, de- ceased has filed in the Probate Court for the Cape Nome Pre- cinct, Second Division, Territory of Alaska his final account and report of the administration of the estate of said deceased and his petition for the distribution of said estate and that Monday, the 26th day of July, 194O at the hour of eleven o'clock am. of said date at the Courtroom of said Court at Nome, Alaska has been fixed by the order of said Court as the time and place for the hearing of the same and Ob- jectiOns thereto and the settle men thereof, and that at said time and place the said Court will adjudicate and determine who are the heirs or distributes of said estate.
 Dated this the 18th day of May 1940.
 Father Joseph McElmeel, s. J..
 ExecutOr of the estate of
 Thomas Gaffney, Deceased
The Nome nugget., 1940-06-17

had put down in the river com munity. Wien was the first pilot ever to land at Fort Yukon. Ma jor Gaffney's landing there was the first by a U. s. Army plane.
 Major Gaffney announced the probability that another U. S. Army transport will be assigned immediately to supplement the St. Mihiel in bringing freight northWard for the Anchorage and Fairbanks military projects. The St. Mihiel is now enroute to San Francisco after making it's third call at Seward with materials for Ladd Field.
 No word has been received as to which ship will be added to the Alaska run with the St. Mihiel.