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The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-02-14
STRAND

A brilliant singing star made her debut as a star today at the War ner Bros. Strand theater in "Ba- lalaika," and the result is some thing to really talk about. She is Illona Massey who co-stars with Nelson Eddy in this screen treat which may be seen and enjoyed through performances Saturday evening.
 Blonde, beautiful and talented, the new songbird who has been kept under cover for more than a year after a brief appearance in Rosa lie," emerges as a captivating and thoroughly radiant personality who not only can sing but can act as
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-02-14
M The Local TheaterS
out big but windy Hale.

out big but windy Hale.
 A candid picture of life in a mil- itary training camp, 1t is full of human interest situations, and crit- ics who have previewed the film in Hollywood report that it is the most rousing excitement-crammed enter tainment of the year.
 Here is the cant miss" picture of the year. Roll these riot-raisers all together and you have real mov- ing picture, full of action, human interest and adventures that make for tops in screen entertainment.
 As the second big hit the manage ment presents another of s. s. Van Dine's mystery thrillers Calling Philo Vance" with James Stepehn- son and Margot Stevenson in the starring leads.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-02-14
WEDDING RING

Billie Burke never uses o "prop" wedding ring, but wears her own if it's called for in the picture.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-02-14

A meeting took place Monday ntgl1t of all committees in charge ue the minstrel show and dance, which St. Michael's church will sponsor, Thursday evening, February s2, in the Sprague school gym- nnsium. About 1000 tickets have been distributed. There will be sev- eral acts by local talent, and danc- ing to the music of Timmie Crows orchestra. Harry Baker is general chairman.
 A final meeting for all commit tees will be held Monday evening, February 19, at 8 o'clock in the parish hall.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-02-14
CO-srARRENG TEAM

Laurence Olivier stars with Greer 0argon in Pride and PKefudIce."
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-02-14

me guest speaker Sunday morn ing at the regular meeting of the RVexyman's Bible class will be Rev. Samuel Johnson of St. Paul's Meth edist church, Waterbury.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-02-14

Many . heart has fluttered today, upon receipt of a valentine, either from an unknown, or an identified a6mirer.
 Valentine boxes were held in the various class rooms of Sprague school, and the children happily car ried their collections home with them, proud of the number they had received.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-02-14
ABOUT 10 GRADUATE

Jackie Cooper win be grnduated from Beverly His High School in February. The actor recently cele- brated his seventeenth birthday ny -seventeen." the Booth Huntingdon ciasic.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-02-14
V. NEIL DOYLE IENTEN SPEAKER
Waterbury Priest Guest Tonight at St. Michael's
 Church Services
WATERVILLE
I'm n v. MemI0ns C0Fre8p0nd. ont-2s DFiggs sE-TeL s-slee

WateEyiile, Feb. 14-A Lenten nsrvice wiIl be held tonight at T:SO D. m, a St. Michaels church, with rossTy, litany and benediction, and nfm0n by Rev. Nell Doyle of Wa teFbury.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-02-14

wln bs sThe Drama of Dellvurnnce. ]" Rev. RidgBay V. shlnn uin assist in the service. which seB1nB ct c o'clock.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1940-09-07

Charles S. Garvin, SO, and an 18I
vear-old hired farmland are held
at Scotland, Conn, in connection
with the dynamite Staying of Gar
WINS 84-year-old father. Authori-
ties say quarrel over an estate
caused the two TO rig up device
which exploded when the elder Gar
vim turned on the radio in his car.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1940-09-07

Walter Pritchard Eaton; criticism
with Herschell Brickell; and me-
chan;cs Of publication with c. Ray
mond Everitt.
The Breadloaf conference IS held
under auspices Of Middlebury Col
lego in connection with its School
Of English there. The courses
stress creative writing rather than
research for its own sake and en-
phasize the correlation of al arts.
The faculty is distinguished, in
Guiding Harry G. Owen, director;
Alfred Kreymbourg, Donald David
son, Morrison, and as special lee
turers Edward Weeks, Mrs. Ed
ward Mcdowell, Paul Rosenfeld
and Frost.
The conference followed the sin
weeks college session, and enabled
neophytes to bring their manu-
scripts for advice and criticism
Henderson daily dispatch., 1940-09-07

Literature of the future Is c.
pected to benefit from the recent
Breadloaf Writer'S Conference, lat
est of the meetings held annually
in the heart of the Vermont hills
by outstanding American writer's.
Headed for years by Robert Frost,
considered by many Americas fore
most poet, the conference brought
together many of the country'S
greatest literary figures to discuss
problems of their craft. Director
this year was Theodore Morrison,
author, essayist and poet.
In the shadow of Breadloaf Noun
tain, where they INDUCED in noun
tain climbing in their spare time,
students of writing discussed verse
with such poets as Frost and Louis
Untermeyer; fiction with John Mar
quand and Eleanor Chiffon; play
writing with John w. Gassner and
Henderson daily dispatch., 1940-09-07

A member of Congress for eight
years and an ardent New Dealer,
Representative Abe Murdoch de-
feated Senator William H. King,
opponent of much New Deal legis-i
lation, in the Utah senatorial pri-'
mary race. King has served in the
Senate "a years.
central PreSs)
Henderson daily dispatch., 1940-09-07

to men and women who have
made their mark in the literary
world. As Frost puts it, Coming
to Breadloaf and having your t"I-
lows read your manuscript IS IN IT.
self a form of publication. Our
students come to get the air and
give their literature IN airing"
Fellowships, given each year to
writer's of marked promise, went to
Carson McCullcrs, author of The
Heart is a Lonely Hunter; John
Ciardi, poet and author Of Home
ward to America; EudOra Welty,
short story writer; and Stephen
Longstreet, author Of decade"
Many outstanding examples of
writing already have cmanatcd
from Breadloaf and "A BrcadIoaf
Anthology" published last year,
gives an interesting cro$S-#ectlon
of the influences eXartcd there.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1940-09-07

Mrs. ]. Allison Hardy
Leadership of the American Legion
Auxiliary's 100000 members will
be sought by Mrs. J. Allison Hardy,
Of Columbus, Miss, at the national
convention in Boston. The incum-
bent, Mrs. William Corwith, Of
Rockville Center, N. Y, is ineligible
for reelection.
Central Press)
Henderson daily dispatch., 1940-09-07

Assistant Secretary of the Treas
lry John L. Sullivan tells the Sem
ate Finance Committee that the
Vinson-Trammell Act discourages
manufacturers from proceeding
with national defense work. He
urged suspension of the act. limit
ng profits on ship and plane con-
tracts to 8 per cent, while the excess
profits statute is in force.
Central Press),
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1940-06-20

Mrs. Argus Hughes and Mrs. Cy-
rus Jones of Kiona left Sunday for
Spokane to visit their sister, Mrs.
c. j. Hutchinson. Miss Eta Russell
is assisting in the Hughes store.
Mrs. John Westerfield and daugh-
ter-in-law of Nyssa, Oregon, are
visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Percy Erick-
son. Mrs. Westfield is Mrs. Erick-
sons mother.
Mrs. S. L. Cox and daughter, Mary
accompanied by Clarence Campbell
returned Tuesday after spending the
weekend visiting in Hartline and
at Coulee Dam. While in Hartline
they attended a family reunion OF
the Buckley family with 81 MEM
bers of the family attending.
Lieut.. Tom Brown, son of Mr..
and Mrs. A. F.. Brown, of Olmsted
addition, stopped off Tuesday to
visit home folks. The Lieutenant
stationed regularly at Camp Lewis
where he is in the flying corps, was
on his way to Denver to take six
months course in aerial photog-
raphy. His family accompanied him
Mrs. A. C. Anon and son ChaS
motored to Hood River Sunday
where they were guests at the H. G
Robertson home. Charles went or
to Portland, where he met his sis
ter, Miss Thelma of San Francisco
who is spending a two weeks vaca-
ton at the home of her parents
here. They returned to Kennewick
Tuesday evening. ..
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1940-06-20
Irrigation Flume Is
Damaged by Fire Here

BENTON CITY-An alarm for
help Monday noon was responded to
by about twenty men to bring under
control a cheat sage brush fire
burning north. of the Walter Accord
ranch and endangering the Sunny
side Irrigation District flume carry
ing water to ranchers on the lower
end Of the canal. About two hun
dred feet of the flume was slight
ly damaged. The group fought the
fire several hours. -.. III. .s
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Kendall, Mr..
and Mrs. Jack WEIGH and son, Ma
than. were in Pasco Sunday, where
Kendall purchased a ear. The
Kendalls and Welchs were Yakima
visitors Monday. ...-...4.
The digging Of the early potato
crop started Tuesday, L. r. Giles
being the first grower to dig. The
acreage in this district is about the
same as last year. ..al.-s
A. E. Scott. Ernie Lambrecht and
several of the other local apricot
growers motored Tuesday to the
Bruggeman ranch at Vernita to in
spect new apricot, the Riverland
Moorpark, that is being grown there.
Mrs. Oral Montgomery, Mrs. Carl
Montgomery and Jay Circuit were
Yakima visitors Tuesday.
Mrs. A. L. Henson, local Red Cross
representative, has received word
the Red Cross is in need of more
funds to carry on their war relief
work and in response the ladies Of
the Benton City community are Civ
ing an ice cream social Friday eve
ming al the new park site. Ice
cream and homemade cake will be
served throughout the evening, be-
ginning at z o'clock.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1940-06-20
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Miss TOnsfeldt WEEDS
Highland Man Sunday

To the strains of Mendelssohn's
wedding march played by Miss Ger
trude Wyers Sunday afternoon at a
3 o'clock ceremony in the garden
at the home of her parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. j. p Tonsfeldt. Miss Evalyn
Tonsfeldt became the bride of
Aaron E. Foraker. The ceremony
was performed by Reverend Reynold
of the Methodist church of White
Salmon.
The brides sister, Miss Lucille
Tonsfeldt, was her attendant. She
wore a white dress and carried a
shower bouquet of pink bacardias
and pink sweet peas.
The bride was given in marriage
by her father, j. p. Tonsfeldt. The
bride wore her mothers thirty-four
year old wedding dress. 1t was
ivory silk taffeta with lace trim
ming with demi-train. The bride
carried a shower bouquet of white
sweet peas and white bavardias tied
with a white ribbon.
Mr.. Foraker was attended by his
brother-in-law, Mr.. Allan Moller of
Hoquiam. Following the wedding a
reception was held at the brides
home with Mrs. Hugh Tonsfeldt of
Pendleton cutting the wedding cake,
Mrs. Allan Moller pouring and Miss
Gertrude Wyers serving the ice
cream.
Out-of-town guests were Mrs N.
l.. Foraker, Mrs. Dorothy Downey,
Kenneth and Herbie Foraler and
Paul Hembree of Kennewick, Miss
Helen Turman and Mr.. and Mrs
Allan Moller of Hoquiam, Mr.. and
Mrs. H. H. Tonsfeldt of Pendleton
MIR. and Mrs. Teunis Wyers and
Miss Gertrude Wyers Of White Sal
mon.
Miss Foraker is graduate OF
Washington State College and for
the past year has been a teacher in
the local high school. Mr.. Foraker
graduated with the class of IS from
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1940-06-20

Mr.. and Mrs. Lane K. Larson
visited the Maryhill museum Sun
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilmot Gravenslund
and family are spending a vaca-
ton visiting in Portland and with
Mr.. Gravenslund,s parents, MIR. and
Mrs. J. H. Gravenslund at Wood
land.
Miss Marjorie Smith of Pullman
was a weekend guest of her sister,
Mrs. Lenora Diedrich here. Miss
South is former Benton-Franklin
county administrator in the welfare
department..
Orville Terril motored to Lewis
ton Saturday, bringing back his sis
ter, Mrs. Norma Copeland, VINO will
make an extended visit and will
care. for her mother, Mrs. H. B. Ter
ril, who is i'll.
Mr.. and Mrs. Kenneth Comstock
arrived today from Seattle to make
an extended visit at the home Of
her mother, Mrs. w. H. Witt. Mrs.
Comstock will be remembered as
Miss Isabel Witt.
Mr.. and Mrs. G.. A. Carpenter
have received word that their son,
Louis, who has been living in Walla
Walla, has been transferred to Spo-
kane, where he is clerk in the Stan
dard Oil Company office.
G. H. Blackman has accepted a
position with the West Dependable
store in Pasco which will open soon.
The Blackmans, however, plan to
continue making their home in Ken
newick.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hal Mccormick and
son, Danny, and Junior Winters
motored to Walla Walla Saturday.
Lloyd Winters accompanied them
home for visit, returning to Walla
Walla Sunday evening.
Villa Marie Barg, of Bremerton,
former resident of Kennewick, came
over to spend couple of weeks with
her aunt, Mrs. Nadig. She is also
visiting with Dorothy Ann Reed,
with whom she returned from Sc
attic. 49, " Il
| Mr.. and Mrs. L. A. Peters OF Van
couver and Father James G. Tougas
of Helena, Montana are house
guests at the F. II. Lincoln home
this week. Mrs. Peters is cousin
and Father Tougas is a brother OF
Mrs. Lincoln. r. ,~..- - .... i.
Mr.. and Mrs. O. o. Pence visited
the first Of the week at the home OF
their daughter, Mrs. M. w. Stevens
They were enroute to their home at
Cheney from Seattle, accompanied
by their daughter, Miss Dorothy
who is teacher in the Seattle
schools. 4r y. ...,.-E -
| Kennewick people attending the
state grange convention in Olym-
pia the past week included Mr.. and
Mrs. M. G. Clark and son Moulton;
j. B. Slaugenhaupt. G. c. Williams
Louis Ellery, Mrs. J. G. Swayze, Mr.
and Mrs. M. v. Heberlein, Mr. and
Mrs. G. E Ridley, Mrs. E. A. Sill
man and Wilbur Ash.
The American Legion Auxiliary
is happy to announce that Marie
1 Liston received the cedar chest re-
Gently given away by that organi-
cation. Nine other prizes were giveI
away and the organization wishes
to thank the community for its CO.
operation in this successful event
especially Harold Fyfe and Bill
Brace in whose windows the cedar
chest and contents were displayed.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1940-06-20

The Horticulture club will meet
Monday. sftern9on with. Mrs. zada
Durbin. ffs4 J. t%I.
;. Calvin Iverson. Of Walla Walla
was a Kennewick business visitor on
Wednesday,. - 49,. - !
Alma. Circle will. meet Monday,
June "a at the home of Mrs. Nc
Kinley Desgranges. ,,s~<+
Frank Visger jr.. and Frank Sit
ton are spending this week vaca-
tioning at Wallowa Lake. =,
DR.. H. J. Capell drove down from
Yakima to attend the funeral serv-
ices for DR.. L. c., Spaulding today.
Mr.. and Mrs, H. j. Hanson of
Spokane, spent the weekend at the
home of their son, Walter Hanson.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Wilson of Ho-
yer left last week for Detroit, where
they will take delivery of a new car.
E. W.. Trenbath, former Kenne-
wick business man, was in Kenne-
wick yesterday. He is special agent
for an insurance company.
Eugene Bever, brother of Mrs. w.
Hanson, spent the past week here
visiting at the Hanson home. His
home is at Albany, Oregon.
The Kennewick bridge club will
meet at tn home of Mrs. Herman
Schmidt, Wednesday, June 20 with
Mrs. Thad Grosscup as hostess.
Irwin Liston, George Turner and
Marley Gest motored to Rimrock
and enjoyed fishing along the
Naches and Teton rivers Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gerald Campbell of
Walla Walla were Friday and Sat-
urday guests at the home of his
mother, Mrs. Winifred Campbell.
Lee Ho,comb, who graduated last
week from the University of Wash
ington, is visiting at the home of
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. c. L. Hol-
comb.
Mrs. C.. w. Brown returned home
Tuesday evening from Seattle and
coast points. During her vacation
she attended the wedding of her
brother.
Allan Libby accompanied by his
grandfather, l.. p Libby of Tacoma
returned home Tuesday after
spending the past month visiting
in Tacoma.
The East Kennewick Woman's
club held a no-hostess meeting on
the B. Kempe lawn on Tuesday
June Is. Each member is asked to
contribute to the refreshments. ~
The ladies' of the Kennewick Val
ley grange are furnishing the straw
berry feed at the meeting Friday
June 81. Each lady is asked to
bring either strawberries or cake.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Ebel and two
children and Miss Evangeline JAG
OLSON OF Rolla, N. D. arrived Wed
nesday evening to spend week Wis
ting at the r. LEM home. Mr.
Ebel is a nephew of Mr.. Lenz.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1940-06-20
Britain Rushes Army

London. England - The French
debacle has made II necessary to
summon 100000 more men TO army
service. BY the end Of next month
the British Isles will be a vast army
camp. awaiting the almost certain
attempted invasion.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1940-06-20

.nd Mrs. A. T.. Belair were
prosser visitors Wednesday. i
~ and Mrs. Manley Gest were
,ralla walla visitors Wednesday
evening. y =
THE Lutheran ladies sewing club
loved a picnic in the park We'd
nesday evening. = u
ar and Mrs. Lenard Mokler and
family were business visitors in Day.
ron wednesday.
The first division OF the Metno-
Sc. aid will meet Wednesday, June
Is, with Mrs. c. E, Ridley
,,r and Mrs. w. L. Craver of
..a.-vater are house guests this
-ast at the F. F. Beste home.
AIRS R. B. Wheeler of Portland
-.as a weekend guest at the home
~ her brother, Dr. M. w. Stevens.
Miss Helen Hackney of Olympia
80, monday after having spent a
rsek visiting at the home OF her
parents.
Richard Hall of Wapato is spend
-, the week visiting at the home
# his grandparents, MIR. and Mrs
Joe Olbrich.
mr. Ralph Switzer Of Oak Creek
colorado was a Kennewick visitor
wednesday, calling on DR.. r. M. de
Btt and DR.. M. w. Stevens.
Word has been received Of the
birth of a son, Paul Wesley, to Mr.
and Mrs. James Reed of hCelan
former residents of Kennewick.
Miss Anna Marie Mueller of Spo-
kane spent Saturday night and
Sunday visiting at the home OF her
uarents, Mr.. and Mrs. I. N. Mueller
Walter Ryan and Mrs. G. Evans
Of Winslow, Ariz., were called here
nv the death OF DR.. Spaulding. They
vill visit few days before return
ing home.
Miss Martha Chellis has complet-
ed her course at the Western Wash
iueton College of Education at Bell
! iusham, having received her di-
poma on June z.
Miss Mary Womack, who has
been visiting at, the home of hel
sister, Mrs P. o. Stone, left Satur-
day for Portland, where she isomak-
ing an extended visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. A. Silliman mo-
tored to Hermiston Sunday, bring
ing back their son Kenneth, who has
been visiting the past week at the
home of his uncle, Glenn Case.
Mrs. Edna Kitten and daughter
Mrs. Richard Learned and grand
daughter, Carol Lynn Of Glendale
California are making a two weeks
visit with Mrs. Caroline Kitten.
Mrs. Winifred Campbell, Miss
Hattie Totten, Mr. and Mrs. Ken
meth Durham and family, Lawrence
Champagne and Bob Campbell
spent Sunday picnicking at Mil
creek.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1940-06-20
Planes Crash i'm City

New York City-Two u. S. Army
bombers locked wings in manoeu-
vers over an outlying section OF the
city and crashed, killing eleven Of
ficers and enlisted men. and setting
two private homes on fire, in one Of
which a woman was critically burn
ed
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1940-06-20
|Spills and Thrills at the July 4 Rodeo

This is Van Kill
mer, attempting to
ride Conclusion, the
horse which h a S
never been ridden in
the Kennewick arena
Conclusion is gen.
orally rated as the
best bronc in the Pa
cific Northwest and
will again be seen at
The forthcoming cele-
bration.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1940-06-20

the local high school and at the
present time is manager Of the Mel
SON potato warehouse.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1940-06-20

There are 100000 negroes in the
United States, 100000 OF whom are
between 70 and % years old.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1940-06-20
COP. Convention Plans

Philadelphia, Pa.-The vanguard
Of the Republican party is on the
job preparing for next weeks Ma
tional convention. It is expected
that Thomas E. Dewey, New Works
gang busting District Attorney, and
Senator Robert A. Taft of Ohio, viii
lead in the early balloting for the
presidency, with Wendell L. Willkie,
president Of the vast Common
wealth and Southern utility sys-
tenn, gaining strength with every
ballot. As a dark horse, Mr.. Willkie,
a native of Indiana, has shown ex-
traordinary ability in campaigning,
and it is believed that ne may be
the conventions choice in case Of a
deadlock.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1940-06-20

Celebrate the Fourth of July in
Kennewick July 4, 6 and z.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1940-06-20

Stockholm, Sweden-Not to be
outdone by Hitler and Mussolini
Stain moved to increase Red aomi-
nation Of Jatvia, Estonia and Lith-
uania. These Baltic states consti-
tute a threat to Germany's north
ern border. and their occupation by
Soviet troops may be the prelude to
a demand on Stains. part that he
be ''cut in" on the division of spoils
by the two other European terror
lists. Russia wants to regain Bess-
arabia from Rumania, and any ter
ritorial change in the Balkans
while France is being carved up viii
see quick invasion Of Rumania by
the Soviets.
Evening star., 1940-02-22
THE EVENING WASHINGTON G, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY o.

warner. Na13oyts Williams. l. =.
Weldon. Oev. r. Williams, Mrs.. L. i
Weedon, Mrs. Dev. Wilson, Henry q.
wheeler, w. D. Wilson. Mrs. H. q.
White, Miss n. N. Wilson. J. Sells
WhitehurBt, Wilson, Mrs. J. q.
Capt. II. G. voolfolk. b. A.
Whitehurst, voolfolk, Mrs. d, A
Mrs. H. G.
r
York. Warren Young. Elton ?.
York, Mrs. warren Young. Mrs. =. ?.
ZirweA John zirwes, Mrs. John
Evening star., 1940-02-22
xWKt III
xirwsa, },
Ceremonies VIII Honor
Mai. Hudson's S Memory

The memory Of Maj. william b.
Hudson, . Washingtonian who was
killed In action while serving with
tho famed Fighting Goth" during
the World War, was to be honored
ut 1 o'clock this afternoon In sim
pie ceremony beside the memorial
tree dedicated to him at Sixteenth
and Buchanan streets NV.
The service will be conducted by
Chaplain Arlington A. McCallum Of
the District Of Columbia Rainbow
Division veterans.
The military career Of Maj. Hud-
son was recalled by Rainbow vet
Grams here recently when the ON
GERS widow expressed q desire to
attend the preview Of q Aim dealing
with the "outfit" to which her hus-
band was attached when he met
death.
She was expected to attend the
ceremony today with her daughter.
Walker H. Colston, honorary
chairman Of Rainbow veterans, ar
ranged the brief program.
Maj. Hudson enlisted in the Span
ish- American War and, finding his
ambition to become q Medical Corps
of1cer baked by lack Of a doctors
degree, studied medicine after the
conflict and became medical officer
In a National Guard unit. He once
was director Of physical activities
at the old Business High School.
The service scheduled for today Is
one OF series Of observances ar
ranged for Rainbow Division week. D
The climax will come Saturday night
at o'clock with a gathering OF
former Rainbow men from the Dis
trict, Maryland and Virginia in the
Ambassador Hotel.
Evening star., 1940-02-22

Driving Is = privilege-abuse It
and you lose 1t.
Evening star., 1940-02-22
In the city.

IA VIC Guy.
He built or had part in the
erection OF many washington struc-
lures. among them the old Post
ONCE Building on Pennsylvania av-
enue, the Southern Railway Build
ing. the Mendoza Apartments and
the Douglas Methodist Memorial
Church, Of which he was q member
for 40 years. He retired 10 years ago.
Mr.. Cowsill was q member Of
Myron Parker Lodge Of Masons and
Anaranth Lodge, Knights Of
Pythias.
He leaves three daughters, Miss
Evelyn Cowsill and Mrs. Alma c..
Germann, both Of Washington, and
Mrs. Joseph w. Sanford Of At
lanta. Ca; q son, Harry Cowsill Of
this city; a sister, Mrs. Sarah Field
ing, and q brother. Arthur Cowsill,
also Of Washington.
Funeral services will be held at
2 pm. tomorrow at the residence.
Burial will be in Fort Lincoln Gene
terry.