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Evening star., 1940-06-16
Miss Bachschmid
And Mr.. Reynolds
Married June 8

st. Pauls Episcopal Church was
the scene of an attractively arranged
wedding when Miss Eugenia Mon
cure Bachschmid, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Emil Henry Bachschmid,
became the bride of Mr. Robert Rex
Reynolds, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Rob-
ert van Rensselaer, Reynolds. The
Rev. Arlington A. McCallum, rector
of the church, oficiated at 3 O'Clock,
Saturday afternoon, June 8, and the
wedding music was played by Mr..
Granville Munson, organist of the
church, and Mr.. Edwin Steffe, BARI
tone, who sang several solos. No
decoration was in the church, the
altar vases being filled with Easter
lilies and white gladioli.
Mrs. Carl A. Bachschmid was ma
tron of honor and Miss Emma Mary
Moses was maid of honor, while Mr..
Richard Fletcher was best man and
the ushers were Mr.. Carl A. Bach
schmid, uncle of the bride, and her
three brothers, Mr.. Paul Moncure
Bachschmid, Mr.. Emil Henry Bach
schmid, jr., and Mr.. Temple Wash
ington Bachschmid.
Mr.. Bachschmid escorted his
daughter and gave her in marriage
Evening star., 1940-06-16
Maj. and Mrs. Lynd
To Leave Staunton
For Hawaii

STAUNTON, Va, June 15.-Maj.
R. F. Lynd, professor of military
science and tactics at Augusta Mill
tary Academy, has been assigned to
active duty in Hawaii Maj. and
Mrs. Lynd and their son will sail
from New York July "a.
Mr.. Wilmer Boiling and his son
have arrived from Washington to
spend some time in Staunton. Mr..
Boiling, a brother of Mrs. Woodrow
Wilson, will supervise the work of
restoration on the Woodrow Wilson
birthplace here.
Mr.. Michael Kivlighan, jr., has re-
turned from Washington, where he
attended the reunion banquet of
his class at Georgetown University
Miss Helen Gravatt, who was
graduated few days ago from
Stuart Hall, and her mother, Mrs
John j. Gravatt, have left for their
summer home, Virginia Manor, near
Lexington. They will be joined later
by the Right Rev. John j. Gravatt
Bishop of the Northern Diocese OF
South Carolina.
Miss Betty Todd Eberhart OF
Aurora Hills has arrived to spend
the summer with her grandmother
Mrs. l.. c. Ware, at her summer
camp, Silver Cliff, in the Deerfield
Valley.
Miss Peggy Russell, daughter OF
Mrs. Thomas H. Russell of Ben
breagh, who was recently graduated
with high honors from the Tobe-
Coburn School for Fashion Careers
in New York City, has returned to
her home here to spend a short
Evening star., 1940-06-16
Wisconsin State
Society Officers

Representative Joshua L. Johns OF
Wlsconsin's 9th congressional dis
trict was named president of the
Wisconsin State Society at the
recent annual election of society
officers. Mr.. Johns succeeds Mr.
William B. Bennett who served the
society as president for three con-
secutive terms.
Other officers elected were Mr.
Alexander r. Curtis, first vice presi-
dent; Miss Clara L. Opper, second
vice president; Miss E. Margaret
Lamoreaux, secretary, and Repre-
sentative Reed Murray. Christopher
Mayer, John Hill, Robert Paunack
and DR.. Annetta Bowdin, trustees,
Miss Iva Grace Prisk was re-
elected treasurer.
The committee chairmen have
been appointed by Representative
Johns and include: Activities, Mr..
Curtis: membership, Miss Opper;
reception. Mr.. Hugo Czerwonky
welfare, Miss Olive K. Briebe, and
auditing, Mr.. Robert Davis.
Evening star., 1940-06-16

as their house guests Mr.. and Mrs.
Ralph c. Rust of Lewes, Del.
Mr.. and Mrs. Burr G. Williams Of
Chevy Chase, Md, are on two
months vacation in Mason City,
Iowa. as the guests of the latter's
brother-in- and sister, Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Barber.
Mr.. ard Mrs. Paul Porter have as
their house guest Mrs. Porter's
brother. Mr.. w. c. Benton of Dem
yer, Colo. Mrs. Porter was hostess
at a luncheon party Tuesday in her
home in Chevy Chase.
Mr.. and Mrs. Norman Hough are
in Granville, Ohio, to attend the
graduation of their son, Mr.. Norman
Hough, jr., at Denison University.
Mrs. Chester Rightor and her
! daughter, Miss June Rightor, are
spending 10 days in Detroit as the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. d. r. Mid
dleton. Miss Virginia Rightor is
spending the week end in Mountain
Lakes, N. j., as the guest of her
uncle and aunt, Mr.. and Mrs. w. J.
Canada.
Mrs. Lauriston Hannah. accom-
panied by her niece, Miss Mary Jane
Metz. has left for Hannibal, Mo,
where they will be the guests of
Mrs. Hannah's mother, Mrs. J. J.
Conlon, for a month.
Miss Edith Harrington. daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Marvin Harrington,
is in Hartford, VT, where she is the
guest of Mrs. S. H. Crosby in her
summer home
Miss Frances Addison Bowie en-
tertained at linen shower and
supper party Thursday in compli-
ment to Miss Jane Collins, the
daughter of Representative Collins
and Mrs. Collins of Mississippi
whose marriage to Mr.. Thomas Cor
win of Washington will take place
Wednesday, June 26.
Comdr. Thomas j. Bay and Mrs
Bay have as their house guests Mr.
and Mrs. Kenneth Armstrong OF
Baranquilla, Colombia.
DR.. Cyrus Whitney Culver has
returned from New York City. where
he attended the annual meeting of
the American Medical Association.
Evening star., 1940-06-16

versity and Randolph-Macon Col
lege. He is member of Phi Kappa
Sigma Fraternity.
Evening star., 1940-06-16
Bells Go to Princeton
From Chevy Chase Home
Undersecretary of the Treasury
Receives University Degree;
Mrs. Fridley Is Hostess

The Undersecreay of the Treasury Daniel
their daughter Miss Kathleen Bell Monday Princeton
where Tuesday Princeton University
degree
Mrs Frederick Fridley bridge Friday
at the Toll House Tavern.
Mrs W.
at the Xenwood Country Club.
Mrs Edward Chapman Of Chevy Chase Md entertained
buffet party and musical Thursday honor the Asa
Club of Washington
Mrs Chris Chappen entertained guests
and bridge Friday at the Congressional Country Club
Mrs Lester Brooks entertained luncheon bridge Thursday
at the Kenwood Country Club
Mrs William H. Waters, accompanied by w. A. Rame will
leave tomorrow by motor for Orkney spend
Evening star., 1940-06-16

Ml. dIlQ MIS-. fIODCTG u. JdTIld8lIl,
with their two daughters, Jo-Ann
and Jeri Jarnagin, have gone 70
Shelbyville, ILL.,, to attend the we'd
ding of Mrs. Jarnagin's niece, Miss
Katherine Lyon.
Mrs. A. L. Alderman
Is Luncheon Hostess.
Mrs. A. L. Alderman of Chevy
Chase, Md, entertained at luncheon
and bridge Wednesday at Olney
Inn in honor of Mrs. Robert j.
Cheatham and Mrs. Ralph Rogers.
Comdr. William M. Callaghan and
Mrs. Callaghan have as their house
guests Mrs. Wilson Benoist and her
daughter, Miss Betty Benoist, and
Mrs. George Murch of st. Louis, Mo.
Miss Polly Creech has joined her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. F. Hunter
Creech, from Woman's College, Uni
versity of North Carolina, for the
summer. Miss Creech has visiting
her a classmate, Miss Elise Boyer of
Concord, N. c., and Thursday en-
tertained at bridge tea in compli-
ment to her house guest.
Mrs. Adrian Warning entertained
at luncheon and bridge Friday at
the Congressional Country Club in
honor of Mrs. Leon A. Sears Of
Chevy Chase, Md, who is leaving
this month with Mr.. Sears for Min
neapolis. Mimi, where they will
make their home
Mr.. and Mrs John E. Benton have
returned from South Hadley, Mass,
where they attended the graduation
of their daughter, Miss Jean Eliza
beth Benton, from Mount Holyoke
College. Miss Benton has joined
her parents for the summer.
Mrs. Henry o. Patton of West
Englewood, N j.. is the house guest
of her brother-in- and sister,
MI. and Mrs. Pleasanton Bowie.
Mrs. Patton entertained at luncheon
and bridge Wednesday at the Brad
ley Hills Country Club.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Sheppe and
her son, Frank Tutwiler, went to
Richmond, Va, Tuesday to attend
the graduation of Mr.. Stanford Tut
wiler at the University of Richmond.
Mr. Tutwiler won the scholarship in
the graduate school of the University
of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Irving Smith have
Evening star., 1940-06-16
Miss O'Kelliher
And 1t. Irwin
Are Married

1t. Col. and Mrs. Victor j.
O'Kelliher, 1925 Fulton street
NV, announce the marriage of
their daughter, Miss Patricia Ann
OKelliher. to 1t. Shull L. Irwin,
U. S. A., of Gettysburg. Mrs.
Irwin attended st. GATHERINGS
College, st. Paul, Mimi, and is a
graduate of the Marquette Col
lege. Milwaukee, Wis. 1t. Irwin
is the son of Mr.. John Logan
Irwin of Gettysburg and is a
graduate Of Gettysburg College.
He is affiliated with the following
fraternities-Phi Gamma Delta,
Phi Sigma Iota and Kappa Phi
Kappa.
Col. and Mrs. OKelliher have
visiting them their daughter. Mrs.
H. Merrill Thompson of Green
Bay, Wis, and Miss Marguerite
Burden, also of that city.
Evening star., 1940-06-16

turned from two weeks visit in
New York City and Westchester.
Mrs. Jacob Ezekiel of Pittsburgh
is visiting her son and daughter-in-
law, DR.. and Mrs. Mordecai Ezekiel
on River road.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sidney Sclinger have
taken an apartment at 470l Con-
necticut avenue
DR.. and Mrs. Louis B. Woolf, the
latter formerly Miss Dorothy Fried
man, will make their home in the
High Towers, 1880 Sixteenth street.
Mr. and Mrs Robert Mars are
spending several days at Virginia
Beach.
Evening star., 1940-06-16

and her wedding costume was a
street. length frock of white chiffon
with which she wore white turban
and carried a nosegay of white roses
Her matron of honor was dressed
in pink sheer crepe with white ac-
cessories and carried a nosegay of
pink roses and blue forget-me-nots,
while the maid of honor was in a
similar costume of blue crepe and
and had bouquet like that of the
matron of honor.
Mr.. and Mrs. Reynolds will live
in Colonial Village after their we'd
ding trip.
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Tuesday at luncheon followed by
cards at the Woodmont Country
Club.
/ Miss Shirley Seidenman, who re-
Gently returned from Beaver College
at JenkinstoWn, Pa, is with her
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Sidney Seid-
enman for the summer. She has as
her guest Miss Jane Mayer of Bal
/ timore, who will be among those
from out of town attending the con-
clave of Sigma Omega Pi Sorority,
of which she is national president
Miss Betty Eiseman of Chevy
Chase has as her guest Miss Mar
jorie Hahn of Pittsburgh, who Is at
tending the sigma Omega Pi con-
clave.
Mrs. Albert Raiss
And Daughter Visiting.
Mrs. Albert Raiss, with her daugh-
ter, Suzanne, of New York is visit
ing her brother r-in-law and sister,
Mr.. and Mrs Theodore Peyscr, in
Chevy Chase, Md.
Miss Doris Neuman, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs Arthur Neuman, was
the guest of honor at luncheon
yesterday, her hostess being Miss
Harriet Palkin, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Samuel Palkin, at her home in
Chevy Chase.
Mr.. and Mrs. Philip Friedlander
celebrated their 40th wedding an
niversary Monday at a dinner at
the Shoreham given by their chill
dren, Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Small
and Mr.. and Mrs. Julian Behrend,
of this city.
The parents of members of the
confirmation class of the Eighth
Street Temple gave a dance last
night at the Woomont Country Club
with additional guests. The par
ents of members of the confrma-
tion class of the Sixth Street Tenn
pie entertained for them at a dance
last night at the Marjorie Webster
| School.
Mr.. and Mrs Charles Frank were
given dinner at the Woodmont
Country Club Monday night by a
large group of friends in honor of
their 25th wedding anniversary.
Mr.. Arthur Newmyer, Jr.,
Visiting Parents.
Mr.. Arthur Newmyer, jr., of Phila-
delphia is spending the week end
with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Arthur Newmyer and his flancee,
Miss Alice West.
Miss Nancy Weyl left yesterday
for New York to visit her father,
MIR. Max Weyl, I'd, and Mrs. Weyl
for two weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Fox, the latter
formerly Miss Charlotte Kahn of
Deland, Fla, are guests for two
weeks of Mrs. Fox's mother, Mrs.
Elizabeth Kahn.
Miss Rosa May Fischer has joined
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Norman
Fischer, at their home in Park
Towers for the summer after spend
ing year in New York.
Mrs. Sarah Marrow has returned
to Wardman Park Hotel after a
weeks visit in Baltimore with her
son-in-law and daughter, DR.. and
Mrs. Weinberg.
| Mrs. Joseph Goldenberg has re-
Evening star., 1940-06-16
Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey
On Wedding Trip

Mr.. and Mrs. ThurloW w. Harvey,
ir., are at Virginia Beach for their
honeymoon and on their return will
be at home at 1905 Hampden lane,
Mrs. Harvey formerly was Miss Mar
garet H. Saylor and is a graduate
of the Bethesda Chevy Chase High
School and the Washington School
for Secretaries. Mr.. Harvey attend
ed Randolph Macon Preparatory
School and studied at Purdue Uni
Evening star., 1940-06-16

while. She will soon become affiI.
ated with company in Pittsburgh.
Gen. and Mrs. Perry L. Miles, ac-
companied by Col. Edwin Shultz Of
Berkeley, Calf, have left for West
Point, N. Y, to attend a reunion OF
the Glass of 1895, United States
Military Academy. After the gradu-
alton exercises Gen. and Mrs. Miles
will stop in New York, Philadelphia
and Washington before returning to
Staunton.
Mrs. Mary Mitchell Hawken has
arrived from Washington for a visit
of several weeks with her mother,
Mrs. Thomas H. Mitchell. Mrs. Flor
ence C'Reary, also Of Washington,
accompanied her.
Evening star., 1940-06-16
Of Personal Note Here
Miss Sallie Pomerantz Is Guest
Of MIR. and Mrs. Alvin Newmver

Miss Sae Philadelphia the her hanc Mr.
Alvin Alvin NeWmyer the
of Pomerantz Mr. Alvin
recently announced by Miss Pomerantzs mother.
accompanied by Mrs Joel
Richard David left Washington Friday
Ventnor the
Pittsburgh the her Mrs.
Joel Kaufman.
Evening star., 1940-01-05
New Yorker Fined $500
As Unregistered Agent

Morris Liskin, New Rochelle, N
Y, businessman, today was SEN
fenced in District Court by Justice
Peyton Gordon to pay cash fine
of $500 and was given suspended
sentence of four to 18 months on
charges of failure to register with
the State Department as an agent
of a foreign principal He was rep
resented by an attorney.
Previously, Liskin had posted
$1,000 cash bond for his appear
ance here, so that the practical re-
suit of today's sentence was that
the Government kept $500 of that
as his fine.
On the prison term. as we'll as
the second count of the indictment,
charging conspiracy, to which Mr..
Liskin previously pleaded innocent,
Justice Gordon took his personal
bond.
Mr.. Liskin, who is in the dress
goods business, was president of the
defunct Bookniga Corp, which al
legedly distributed Soviet propa-
ganda.
A native of Poland, Mr.. Liskin be-
came citizen of the United States
some years ago. Justice Gordon OBJ
served, in passing sentence, that Mr..
Liskin seemed to be more interested
In the money realized from the sale
of the publications of the corpora
ton than actually in distributing
alleged propaganda.
Evening star., 1940-01-05

On July 10, 1885, a destitute colored
man gambled his life against the
swirling currents of the Anacostia
River to save two white children
and failed.
With the two children, Sterling
Calhoun was drowned of Buzzards
Point, leaving behind him grief
stricken young wife and three small
children.
Because of his courage, because
he plunged into the current without
thought of his own feebleness as
swimmer, voluntary contributions
for his impoverished family and to
save him from pauper's grave
started pouring into The Star.
Stirred by an act of self-sacrifice
in world where unquestioning
selflessness is rare, Washingtonians
sent more than sl,500 to The Star
for the 25-year-old widow and the
youngsters who lost their father.
Today the Salvation Army, which
handled the payment OF monthly
installments from The Star fund
to the young widow, gave Mrs. CAL
noun her last check.
From the Columbia National
Evening star., 1940-01-05

light against him, was praised in
letters written company officials by
several Of the passengers. The fall
ing beam, said to have been knocked
from its base by a derrick boom,
injured three men, including
foreman and laborer on the building
construction job and a pedestrian
on the sidewalk, who is still being
treated in Emergency Hospital
j. H. Stephens, Capital Transit
president and manager of transpor-
tation, presided at yesterdays cere-
mony and introduced Mr. Merrill.
Among others present were j. E.
Heberle, a vice president of the
Capital Transit Co.; R. H. Dali
gleish, chief engineer of the COM
pany, and w. F. Simms, president
of Division No. 689 Of the Anal
gamated Association of Streetcar
and Bus Operators, who represented
the association. A number of divi-
sion superintendents and drivers
also attended
The check bore stub, giving de-
tails of the "meritorious and out
standing service" for which it was
awarded The stub will be kept by
Mr.. Graybill. The latter made no
comment on how he would spend
the $50, but gave assurance it would
not be spent foolishly."
Evening star., 1940-01-05
Man, II, Held as Bomb
Rocks Part Of City
By the Associated Press.

by the Associated Press.
WILMINGTON, Del, Jan. 5.-A
71-year-old man was arrested today
in connection with an explosion
which rocked the western section of
the city last night and shattered
windows for two blocks.
A bomb exploded on the step of a
store and apartment building. No
one was injured, but several persons
were shaken from their sleep.
Salvatore Sanphillipo, who lives
in house adjoining the apartment
building, was arrested and charged
with threats to harm Mrs. Alice
Dixon. Police said Mrs. Dixon told
them Sanphillipo had threatened
her last night while she was visiting
Mrs. Gertrude Zimmerman, whose
apartment is over the store.
A witness said she saw q man ap-
proach the store step, light match
and run around the corner. She was
about to call flremen when the blast
roared.
Mrs. Zimmerman was treated for
shock and Mysteries.
At hearing today an additional
charge Of illegally storing an explo-
sive was placed against Sanphillipo.
Police Chief Frank J. Mahoney said
part of stick Of dynamite was
found in the elderly mans house.
The hearing was continued until
January 10 at the request Of inves-
tigators.
Evening star., 1940-01-05
Wynne Leaves $1,000
To Columbus U.

A bequest of $1,000 to Columbus
University, to promote the interests
of the school of law, is contained in
the will of Edward Cyril Wynne,
member of the school faculty and
director of the Division of Research
and Publications at the State De-
partment, who died September Is.
An order admitting the will to pro-
bate was on file at District Court
today.
Mr.. Wynne's estate was valued at
5000, and Norris Edward Drew,
Arlington, Va, State Department
official, was named executor. Mr..
Wynne created a trust fund for the
benefit of his son and daughter, and
to his widow, Mrs. Louise F. Wynne
Of wellesley, Mass, he left q Bible.
which, the will recites. "she herself
so beautifully bound for me-" The
will makes no further bequests to
the widow, but sets out that her
parents VIII amply provide for hsr.
Evening star., 1940-01-05
Two Police Court
Stuff Members to Wed

This was Dan Cupid's day in the
halls of justice and he did double
duty with his bow and arrow, peg
ging two romantic shafts into the
ranks of Police Court officers.
His smiling victims were Ralph
Billy Given, jr., Thin Man" Of
the court clerk staff. and Joseph N.
Sanford, chief probation officer,
both of whom today announced
their intentions to drop bachelor
hood.
Mr.. Sanford will wed Miss Mad
eleine v. Dunno of New York and
Baltimore, a statistician for the
Maryland State Department of
Labor, in Baltimore February l..
Miss Dunno, daughter of the late
Michael Dunno OF New York, is at
present attending Johns Hopkins
University in connection with her
work with the Maryland Labor De-
partment and will receive her degree
next June.
Mr.. Given's bride-to-be Is Miss
Ann Louise Goshen of Punk
satawney, Pa, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. S. C. Goheen Of that city. An
nouncement of the engagement was
made at party given by the pros
pective brides parents during the
Christmas holidays. Miss Goheen
is graduate of Arlington Hall and
met her f1ance while attending
school here. The wedding will be
in the late spring.
Evening star., 1940-01-05
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Evening star., 1940-01-05

John K. Graybill, 80, of 1899 Queen
street NE. bus driver of the Capt.
tai Transit Co., yesterday was re-
warded for his quick presence of
mind on December when he quick
ly started his bus from the south
west corner of Fifteenth and
streets NV. and drove out of the
way Of a steel beam which fell
from an uppH floor of a building
under construction.
For his act, which saved possible
serious injury to 20 passengers on
the bus, he was awarded a check for
$50 by the transit company in the
presence Of company officials and
employees. The presentation cere-
mony was made in the company
garage on Georgia avenue near the
Washington Base Ball Park, the
check being handed over by E. D.
Merrill, president and general man
ager.
Mr.. Graybill, who was travelling
east on street, stopped his bus at
the corner shortly before the beam
fell. A red traffic light flashed
ahead of him. Just then he heard
the noise made by the falling beam,
stepped on the gas and drove across
the intersection.
His quick decision and action in
driving to safety, despite the red
Evening star., 1940-01-05

Bank, where the money was kept,
came the brief note that closed the
account-and ended the story of
heroism kept alive, through the
generosity of Washingtonians, for
almost five years.
In accord with the instructions
of The Evening Star Newspaper
Co." said the note, I'VE inclose our
cashiers check for $24.53 payable
to the order of Edna Williams CAL
houn, this being final remittance
under instructions received by us
from the company"
Since 1885 Mrs. Calhoun has been
getting S32 month. but the last
check was for. all that remained.
Mary. the youngest of the three
daughters Sterling Calhoun left be-
hind him, was only few weeks old
when he died. She's S now and
ready to start to school soon. But
Hazel, who's 10. and 7-year-old
Florence remember their father
The family lives in a four-room
shanty in Shows court.
Today Mrs. Calhoun was asked
what she plans to do now. All she
said was: Il just don't know"
Evening star., 1940-01-05
Unity Freeman-kitford
Unaware Britain al War
4, the Associated Press

~ the Associated PreSS.
LONDON, Jan. 5.-Home from
Germany. whose government and
Fuehrer she idolized, Unity Valkyrie
Freeman Milford rested today under
treatment for a mysterious illness or
injury still unaware. her father said,
that Great Britain is at war.
Baron Redesdale, who met the 25-
year-old Unity with an ambulance at
Folkestone, where she landed Wed.
nesday from Channel trip, said:
my daughter. poor child, does not
even know that England is at war"
Tenant farmers and villagers stood
along the way rs the ambulance
rolled into High Wycombe, 20 miles
from London, where lies the Redes-
dale estate. Women called out. TITS
lovely to have you back" but viii
lage idler hooted, Hell, Hitler!"
The father would not disclose the
nature of Unity's ailment. saying
only, She's quite worn out, poor
thing" Some British press reports
were that she was suffering from q
gunshot wound in the neck, sus-
tanned five days after the European
war started.
She wore green scarf high around
her neck when she left Folkestone.