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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-05-14
Plays With rroin
Before Toking Loot

A hnfKisf sith playful inssln<ts
was sought ~ police Msndsy fe<
ieatlnx the hams ~ Mis- Isyho.
isat Ksst aisf a. Ne bxete .
basement wiaasw 10 snssr Sunday
whsls occupants were ssssnt. -
laak : .s1-esllhss ssvsissr. 80 n
silver from . dresser drawer. ~
ethsr ~ n change frrm : spis
lsctIan ~ hsnhz. ard fnond slnss
10 pay eith N sl<ctrs train
s<fpFs lssvInas
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-05-14
Second Daughter
Born 10 Treasurer

County Treasurer Paul Newman
announced Monday addition Of one
daughter to the population of the
Newman family and the city OF
Tacoma.
The seven-pound-two-ounce baby
arrived at q a. m. Mrs. Newman
and daughter were reported doing
well and the treasurer was on the
Job at his office in the courthouse.
The Newmans have another dangh-
ter who viii be six years old In
July.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-05-14
MRS. SARAH ELLEN
BAUMGARDNER

Mrs. Sarah Ellen Baumgardner.
81, of steilacoom lake. died satur-
day at her home. She was a native
of Pennsylvania and had lived in
Tacoma End vicinity "a years. Sur
viving are three daughters. Mrs.
Ruth George, Mrs. Helen Melon
aid and Mrs. Donna Thompson Of
Tacoma. and two brothers. Ralph
E. Summers Of Tacoma and George
f. Summers Of Tulsa. Okla. Piper's
will announce the funeral.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-05-14
NFaNT ITALIA
FUNERAL sERyICIs

Mr.. MassenA Moon -- Family
services Tuesday At 1870 a. m
from AsIlingsr's chapel. Rev Roy
Leslie Smith officiating crema-
ton. Mrs.. Moon leaves a son.
Delmar. and two daughters. Ms
Fred e. Hansen and Mrs. n c
Hitler Of Tacoma, one sister, Mra
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-05-14
Two Lots Near Old
Sears Building Sold

Purchase Of two lots across
Path st. from the old Sears-Roe-
buck building at a price Of $1,000
was the main event Of Pierce
county tax sale At the court house
Monday morning at which los
pieces Of property were sold. That
purchase was made by the
Raleigh-Hayward Co.
Total sum taken In by County
Treasurer Paul Newman was ti4.-
$50.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-05-14
JAMES GLEASON

Funeral arrangements are being
made at Mellinger's for James
Gleason, 81, who died Monday in
a local hospital. Surviving are
daughter, Madaline Gleason Of
San Francisco, Cal. and a son,
Thomas Of Minneapolis.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-05-14
Blame Girls Death
On Spotted Fever

SPIRIT LAKE, Ida Rocky
mountain spotted fever Eas blamed
Monday Tor the death u five year
Cd Yyonns FsrGuson. Flrs tfans-
fsslons failed 10 cheek the malaGy.
started - a wood uck embedded
Ia her scalp
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-05-14
Injuries Are Fatal

YAKIMA Navel Leedon. Is.
died here late Sunday ~ Injuries
suffered while on Boy Scout
hike. Companions said he fen
over iog and broke a I'D, II
punctured his lung.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-05-14
PETER JOHN MAGNuSON

Peter John Magnuson. rs, died
Sunday a. his home. 1901 so. l. At.
He was a native Of Sweden and had
lived in Tacoma SO years. Magnu-
son, member Of the Swedish Or
der of Valhalla, leaves his wife,
Bette; two daughters, Mrs. Mabel
Wick of Tacoma and Miss Edith OF
Oakland. Calf; two sons, Carl
Ernest Of Oakland and Elmer
George OF Bellingham. Wash; one
sister, Mrs. Augusta Carlson OF
Tacoma; two brothers. Gust Peter
son Of Hotchkiss, Colo. and Ed
Peterson of Oakland. and five
grandchildren. Funeral services
will be held Tuesday at p. m.
ON Lynns chapel, with the Rev.
Carl II. Peterson officiating.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-05-14
kNUTE ANDERSON

Knute Anderson. 6s. died Sun
day in Sumner, where he made his
home. He leaves two brothers
and three sisters in Norway. Mel
fingers will announce the funeral.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-05-14
Tacoma Obituary Notices

Judith Sloyer and Mrs. Blanche
Williams OF Tacoma. three sons.
Ray D, Arthur G. and John l.. OF
Tacoma, three sisters. Mrs. Edla
Larson and Mrs. Mary Holt OF
Salt Lake City and another in
Sweden; one brother. Carl. Of Salt
Lake CITY. and nine grandchildren
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-05-14
WILLIAM NJ MetRAoKEN

Funeral services for William
Manville McCracken. 20. who died
Saturday at his home, Rt. /, Box
337-A, Spanaway. will be held
Tuesday at 1850 p. m. from Pipers
chapel. with the Rev. Walter
Wheeler officiating. Burial New
Tacoma cemetery. Mccracken.
native Of Pennsylvania. was
charter member Of First Baptist
church. He first came 10 Tacoma
in 1850, remaining here until 1891.
He then went to 81. Paul, MINI,
but returned in 1881. He leaves
his wife, Lillian G.. OF the home
one son, Harry f., also Of the
home. two sisters, Mrs. Robert
Bowman OF Tacoma and Mrs. Rosa
Payne of Seattle, and two grand
children.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-05-14
ARTHUR p. BLASER

Arthur p. Blaser. 81. formerly
resident OF Tacoma and an EN-
ploye Of the Northern Pacific rail-
road. died recently In Rock Island.
H., according TO word received BY
his sister. Mrs. Herman Meyer. 54il
50. Park ave. BlaKer was last en-
ployed as engineer by the Rock
Island railroad, a position he had
held many years. Other than Mrs.
Never, he leaves four brothers.
Hienle. Bill and Herman ~ Tacoma
ard Robert OF Seattle, and seven
sisters, Misses Louise and Esther
Blassr and AeSdames Minnie
Worth, Josie Bowlin. Olga Mccoy
and Florence Nelson Of Tacoma
and Mrs. Bertha Wenzelburger Of
San Francisco Funeral services
1.ere held Monday In Rock Island.
NFANT FIJALKA
The infant son Of Mr.. and Mrs.
John J. FIJalka. 1901 Ia J At,
died Saturday In a local hospital
Private services were held Mon
day, followed BY burial Ia Calvary
cemetery. under direction Of CAT
fneys.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-05-14

In my salad
days before |
b e c a m e a
great oil ex-
ecutive( |
used to think
the boyS at
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-05-14

n OF only
that. but
they have to
keep record
OF the mile
q &c on your
car the date
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-05-14

costs nothing to ind out, and
they'll clean your vindshisld
while ihey re taking
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-05-14

service stations had a pretty soft
time of it. Just press a button
and gasoline runs out of hosel
Or squirt oil in a motor and it
was time for lunch.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-05-14

But seIIy, Union oil Company
makes ifs men 60 70 school. Sc
help me, you have 70 sraduafs
from q regular course before
you're elIowsd 10 hseems q
PRECEDING s,op-Wssr Engineer
- which Is hish-slass iansoass
for srsesins cars oseerdins 10
factory spetifissfiens.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-05-14

Next time
you're in
Union Oil
station, ask
the boys
about Stop
wear II
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1940-09-11
County Grants Rezoninq
Petition in HyottsviIIe
By = staff Correspondent of The Star

Sy staff correspondent Of The Star
UPPER MARLBORO, Md, Sept.
1.-THE Prince Georges County
commissioners today approved the
petition of Sherman Hollingsworth
Of Hyattsville for the rezoning of a
tract of land near Hyattsvine from
residential "a" to commercial ID"
The commissioners also agreed to
request Joseph CLANCY, district en-
gineer for the State Roads Com
mission, to file a report as to the
cost Of improving a road which
runs from Oden road east of the
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad tracks,
to the old Washington Baltimore
turnpike. TIE commissioners are
considering taking over the road as
q county highway.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1940-09-11
Stanton Park Citizens
Offer D. {. Aid in
Service Registration
Increased Vigilance by
Police on Neiehborhood
Nuisunces Is Asked

The Stanton Park Citizens AS
ISOLATION last night offered its aid
to the District government In regis
tering men for military service
under the pending CONSUMPTION bill.
The resolution, presented by Harry
N Stull, was approved unanimously.
Mr.. Stull explained that the
knowledge of the various associa-
tons in their communities would
enable them to do the registration
job effectively. He said that he had
helped register men during the
World War draft and thought there
must be others with similar expert
ence.
Police Vigilance Is Urged.
The association, which met at the
Peabody School, voted to send a let
ter to Capt. Richard Mansfield of
the ninth precinct asking him to:
Increased police supervision in
the Stanton Park neighborhood,
with particular reference to gangs
of "hoodlums" who drink. de-
stroy private property and use
obscene language; enforce traffic
safety regulations, with particular
reference to reckless drivers: ar
range for removal of dirt from
vacant lots which washes onto side
walks in the neighborhood and uueTl
unnecessary noise in the form of
loud horns and loud motorcycle ex-
hausts.
The association also asked traffic
lights at the intersection of Mas
sachusetts avenue, Third and D
streets NE. and stop signs at Sixth
and D streets NE.
Respond on Weights Law.
In response to letter from the
Department of Weights and Meas
ures of the District asking for the
names Of citizens interested in as
sistlng the department in making
the weights and measures laws more
e1ectlve, the association voted to
send the following names: Vernon
Cooper, Mr., Stull, Miss Dorothy
Pyle, Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Smith.
j. N. Follins, Allen Pyle, Mrs. j. P.
Kennedy, William J. Bartle and
Curtis c. Chadwick.
Officers nominated for the COM
Ing year were Mr.. Bartle, for presi-
dent; Mr.. Cooper and Mrs. Smith.
vice presidents; Miss Pyle, secre-
tary; A. H. Panzer, treasurer. and
Mr.. Stull and A. H. Gregory, dele
gates TO the Federation of Citizens
Associations.
Mr.. Pyle and Mr.. Smith were
designated to act as tellers in the
election of officers.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1940-09-11
City News in Brief
TO-DAY.

Dinner, Board of Trustees, Column
bus University, Willard Hotel 6 pm.
Dinner, National Sojourners, La
fsyette Hotel, $50 pm.
Dinner. Washington Commandery
No. Drill Team, Ambassador Hotel,
z pm.
Meeting, Gen Ulysses Grant Nc
Alexander Post No. SO, American
Legion, 7:30 pm.
Dinner, Southeastern University
Alumni, Mayfower Hotel, pm.
Meeting, District of Columbia
Chapter, 1zaak Walton League, Will
lard Hotel, 8 pm.
Installation, Daughters of Amer
lea, Mayfower Hotel, 8 pm.
Meeting, Washington Philatelic
Society, Mayfower Hotel, 8 pm.
Meeting, United Brotherhood of
Carpenters, Local Union No. 1881,
Hotel Annapolis, pm.
Meeting, Executive Committee,
Railway Mail Association, Hotel An
napolts.
Meeting, Independent Food Dis
tributors' Association.
TOMORROW.
Luncheon, North WASHINGTON
Lions Club, Kenesaw Cafe, 12:14
pm.
Luncheon, Program Committee,
Rotary Club, Willard Hotel, 1915
pm.
Luncheon, Junior Board Of Com
merce. Hotel Annapolis, 1920 pm.
Luncheon, Rural Identification
Administration, Lafayette Hotel,
1890 pm.
Luncheon, Military Order of the
World War, Mayflower Hotel, 1890
pm.
Luncheon. Kiwanis Club, May
flower Hotel, 1890 pm.
Luncheon, Cosmopolitan Club,
Carlton Hotel. 1890 pm.
Luncheon, Washington Institute
of Public Accountants, Madrillon
Restaurant, 1890 pm.
Rally, New York State Demo-
cratic Absentee Voters League, Will
: lard Hotel, 5 pm.
Dinner, Reciprocity Club, May
flower Hotel, $50 pm.
BANQUET and dance, International
brotherhood of Transfers, May
flower Hotel, 7 pm.
Meeting, Young Friends Club
Raleigh Hotel, $3.50 pm.
Meeting. Executive Committee,
Railway Mail Association, Hotel An
napolis.
Meeting, Rural Identification AID.
ministration, Lafayette Hotel, all
day.
Evening star., 1940-11-12

SNORT woven strpinos ond con7bed
yorn white broodcoths Popular non
witt collors, also neckbond style IN
white. Plenty OF blue, ton, green ond
Grey effects. Sizes "a 10 II.
LANSBURGHS-Me Shops
The Southern Jewish weekly. [volume] (Jacksonville, Fla.) 1939-1992, 1940-06-28
A Recommended Business Directory
RUG CLEANING

FARWELL RUG CLEANING
WORKS
Established 1895
Prompt Service
Phone 2-2588
.n 1allCOn ana Ohelby Streets
The Southern Jewish weekly. [volume] (Jacksonville, Fla.) 1939-1992, 1940-06-28
SANDWICH SHOP

STAYERS GOODY-GOODY
Restaurant and Sandwich Sbon
1913 Riverside Ave. Phone 5-1Hcs
Plenty of Parking Space
Instant Curb Service
Evening star., 1940-03-16
By BARBARA BELL.

To give you the decidedly new
feeling you crave for spring, this
bolero ensemble is designed to be
lived in, and certainly you can give
Il constant wear with endless salts
faction. slenderizing as liquid
diet, the dress part Of this design
Is cut with the utmost simplicity.
It's all long, unbroken lines, nipped
In at the waist with soft bosom full
ness. The straight little bolero is
Just brief enough to make your
waistline look smaller. It reveals
and repeats the button trimming Of
the dress, and bands of braid or
contrast link the two, creating the
right ensemble feeling.
If you want to espouse one Of
fashions newest Edwardian whims,
make this of navy blue wool or fiat
crepe, and trim it with black passe-
menterie, soutache or grosgrain.
Gray with red or dark green with
red are two other very smart COM
htnatious.
Evening star., 1940-03-16
Norman Davis Host
At Luncheon for
VISITING Duke

The Duke of Saxe-Coburg- -Gotha,
president of the German Red Cross,
was the guest of honor at luncheon
today when the chairman of the
American Red Cross, Mr.. Norman
Davis, entertained at his home.
This afternoon from to 7 o'clock
a reception is being given by the
Charge d'Affaires of Germany and
Frau Thomson in honor of the
visitor.
His highness was entertained at
dinner last evening at the Mayfiower
where the Charge d'Affaires and
Frau Thomson were hosts.
Ranking officials of the State De-
partment, chiefs of various foreign
missions in Washington, officials of
the American Red Cross and other
Government officials were present at
the dinner, which was attended by
81 guests
Following a reception in the Pam
American room and adjoining
parlor, dinner was served in the
Chinese room Of the hotel. Gar
lands Of string smilax entwined
with gardenias and pink beauty
roses made most effective table
decoration with four standards,
placed at the ends of the table, filled
with the same beautiful new variety
of rose known as pink beauty. which
is somewhat similar to the American
beauty variety but perhaps an even
more brilliant color.
Evening star., 1940-03-16
Junior Mizrachi
Party TOni6ht

"A costume party to be held tonight
at the home Of Mrs. B. Weiss, presi-
dent Of the Washington Chapter of
the Junior Mizrachi at 31O Hamilton
street NV, will close the chapters
membership drive.
Entertainment will include a
three-act stunt, "The Fatal Quest, "
with Mrs. F. Coran, Mrs. 8. Levine
and Mrs. F. Forman; a quiz contest
conducted by Mrs. B. Leuchter with
members as contestants, and q group
Of tap. caricatures by Miss Sally
Rivers, a student of the Cunningham
School OF Dancing, accompanied by
Mrs. Blanche Dekelbaum.
Prizes will be awarded for the
loveliest, most ridiculous and most
original costumes.
Mrs. Weiss Is general chairman
and will be assisted by Mrs. Coran,
Mrs. Levine and Mrs. Forman, re-
freshments, and Mrs. Leuchter, en-
tertainment.
Evening star., 1940-03-16
Mrs. Bur|eson Committed
To Asylum for Observation
BY the Associate Press

By the Associated Press.
COLUMBIA, S. c., March 16.-A
court order committed Mrs. MAY
Walker Burleson, 81, slayer of Mrs.
Richard c. Burleson, her former
husbands second wife, to the State
Asylum last night for a 3o-day
period Of observation.
Mrs. Burleson; Galveston, Tex,
artist and one-time suffragette
leader, walked into a fashionable
cafeteria here eight days ago and
coolly shot and killed the 55-year-
old wife Of a United States Army
colonel with a rusty pistol she con-
cealed in black bag.
The court order was signed by
Circuit Judge G. Duncan Bellinger
on motion of Mrs. Burlesons coun-
sci after City Health Officer P. E.
Payne made an affidavit that he
had examined the prisoner and
found her suffering from a depres-
sive psychosis.
The order was granted with the
consent of Solicitor A. F. Spigner.
For several days Mrs. Burleson
had been in a private sanatorium.
For hours after the killing she re-
fused to reveal her identity and
later told police her mind had gone
blank"
Evening star., 1940-03-16
Speaking Glass
Demonstrates at
Luncheon Meetind

Members Of the Friday morning
class in public speaking at the
League of Republican Women had
chance to demonstrate their
progress at luncheon meeting yes
terday which closed the series
The class. which has been under
Mrs. Hugh Butler, has included
congressional wives.
Awarding of two prizes to class
members was feature of the lunch
con. After a vote Mrs. William H
Krauser received first prize for the
member who had showed most i'm
provement during the course and
Mrs. Harriet Rigdon won the prize
for being the best speaker.
Runnersup in the contest were
Mrs. Frederick Benton and Mrs. AL
bert E. Carter, wife of the Repre-
sentative from California.
Mrs. Charles L. McNary, wife OF
the minority leader in the Senate,
was the guest of honor and with
Mrs. Edward Everett Gam, league
president. made a short talk on
public speaking for women in poll
tics and public life They were in
troduced by Mrs. w. Wayne Wirg-
man. the toastmistress, whose pres
entations were novel. A student of
astrology, Mrs. Wirgman told the
audience something of the status
of the stars of each Of the speakers
according to their birth dates.
Mrs. Karl M. Lecompte, first
prize winner of the recent congress
sional class in public speaking, was
a guest, as was Mrs. Edward H
Rees, wife Of Representative Rees
of Kansas. a"
Evening star., 1940-03-16
Junior League
Groups Hold Tea

The annual committee tea of the
glee club and the Publicity Com
mittee of the Junior League of
Washington was held yesterday at
the leagues headquarters.
Mrs. F. Eberhart Haynes, chair
man of the glee club, and Mrs
Ernest Gardner Warren, publicity
chairman, were the hostesses.
Among the guests were Mrs. Cecil
Blair, who directs the glee club, Mrs.
Jennings Bailey, jr., Mrs Beale
Bloomer Miss Barbara Boiling, Mrs.
Elmore Cropley, Miss Juliet Dulaney,
Mrs John Ward Cutler, Mrs. Pierre
Gaillard, Mrs. Edwin Haakinson,
Mrs. Bishop Hill, Mrs. Robert Kin
hebrew, Mrs. Claude Langlais, Miss
Sarah Tyler Meigs, Mrs. c. j. Mohan,
Mrs. Robert Parker, Miss Dorothy
Tirrell, Mrs. Edwin Tribble and
Mrs. A. z. Foster Wood.
Evening star., 1940-03-16
Soroptimists Session
10 Be in Alexandria

The annual spring regional con.
ference of the Soroptimists' Club
will be entertained by the Alex
andria branch on April 20 in the
George Mason Hotel, the session to
begin at 2:3O pm. Miss Viola
Alomny, regional director, will pre-
side and visitors will be welcomed
by the local president, Mrs. Pauline
c. Gorham.
The Hostess Committee will be
Mrs. jeanette Michelbach Berman.
chairman; Miss Evangeline Sheets,
Miss Frances Smith and Miss Ellen
Bowers.
Soroptimist leaders from business
and professional circles in Washing
ton, Maryland and Virginia will take
part and a social feature will be a
dinner party.
Evening star., 1940-03-16
Miss Harriet Fort
Becomes Bride
OF MIR. Wilson

The wedding Of Miss Harriet Nor.
ton Fort, daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs.
j. Carter Fort, to Mr.. George Wood
wilson, jr., Of Washington and
Charlotte, N. c., son Of Mrs. George
Wood Wilson, took place last evening
at 8 o'clock in st. Johns Episcopal
Church in Georgetown. The Rev.
F. Bland Tucker performed the
ceremony in setting Of white snap.
dragons and green foliage.
The bride was given In marriage
oy her father and her wedding gown
was OF lace and tulle. The bodice
was made from the lace of the wed.
qlng gown worn by the brides
mother and the skirt and veil were
OF tulle. The bridal bouquet was
shower arrangement of white roses
and lilies of the valley.
The brides sister, Mrs. Guy Bow.
man Mercer, who is the former Miss
Anne Ducachet Fort, was the matron
OF honor and she wore a gown Of
turquoise color chiffon and carried
tallsman roses. Mr.. j. Carter Fort.
1r, brother of the bride, was best
man. WV
A wedding supper at the home of
tne orldes parents followed the cere.
mony. Among the out-of-town
guests were DR.. Edwin Wilson and
Dr. Augustine Blair, both of Phila-
delphia.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilson will make
thelr home at 1911 Thirty-frst street
in Georgetown.
Evening star., 1940-03-16
Miss Crager to Wed
Mr.. Ivan Crowder

The Rev. and Mrs. Cuno Parker
Crager of San Jose, Costa Rica. an.
nounce the engagement of their
daughter, Miss Lorraine Olive Crager,
to Mr.. Ivan T. Crowder of College
Heights, Lacombe, Alberta, Canada,
the son of Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Mar
vim Crowder of Cocoa, Fla.
The wedding will take place during
the summer in the Takoma Park
Seventh-day Adventist Church.
Miss Crager, born in Argentina
when her father was engaged in
educational work in that country.
has lived in Takoma Park and re-
ceived her elementary education
here. She was graduated in Costa
Rica from the Academia Adventists
Hispano Americana and later
studied in the Pacific Union College
in st. Helena, Calf, where Mr..
Crowder was graduated last June.
He is now connected with the Ca.
madam Junior College in College
Heights and they both will teach
there next year.
Evening star., 1940-03-16
Mrs. Ickes Hostess
At Preview of
Indian Exhibit

Mrs. Harold L. Ickes, wife Of the
Secretary OF the Interior, was
hostess yesterday at q reception
and preview OF the exhibit Of 90
drawings Of Indians Of the West
ern Hemisphere by Eben F. Com
ins, well known artist Of this city.
Secretary Ickes is in the West for
q short stay.
Guests Of honor were diplomats
from Mexico, Peru, Bolivia and
Guatemala and the Director Gen.
eral of the Pan-American Union.
Also present were members of the
Blackfoot Indian tribe Of North
ern Montana, who appeared in
tribal costume, and also among
the guests were the two Indiana
artists who painted the new
murals in the Interior Building.
The exhibition will continue
for two weeks, after which the
drawings will be taken to PATTI
cuaro, Mexico, for the first Amer
lean Congress on Indian Life,
opening April IA, the 50th ami
yersary Of the founding Of the
Pan-American Union.
Evening star., 1940-03-16
Miss Mcdonald
Engaged to
Mr.. J. r. Brown

Mr.. and Mrs. David M. Nc
Donald Of Leesburg, Va, have
announced the engagement Of
their daughter, Miss Marie Louise
Mcdonald, to Mr.. John Raymond
Brown Of North Sydney, Nova
Scotia. The announcement was
made to a small group of friends
at luncheon today at which Mrs.
Mcdonald was hostess. The we'd
ding will take place in June.
Miss Mcdonald was graduated
from Blackstone College for Girls
and Emory and Henry College in
Virginia. She is a member of the
faculty of the public school in
Lovettsville, Va.
Mr.. Brown, the son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Robert B. Brown of Kent
vile, Nova Scotia, attended Aca-
dia University and Dalhousi Uni
versity in Nova Scotia. He is
employed by the Royal Bank Of
Canada.
Evening star., 1940-03-16
Miss Betty .Herl
Engaged to Wed
Mr.. Armstrong

DR.. and Mrs. o. E. Herl, for
merry Of Columbus, Ohio, and
now of this city announce the
engagement Of their daughter,
Miss Betty Anne Herl, to Mr..
Robert j. Armstrong, son of Mrs.
Jefferson Armstrong OF Tipp
City, Ohio.
Miss Herl is a member Of the
Delta Gamma Sorority and was
graduated last June from Ohio
State University. She now is
teaching home economics in AM
herst, Ohio.
Mr.. Armstrong is a member of
Sigma Nu Fraternity and will
receive his degree in industrial
engineering in June from Ohio
State University.