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Evening star., 1940-05-13

were essential to prevent Germans
from sabotaging the oil fields.
The foreign Office, meanwhile, was
expected, through its Ambassadors,
to ask Great Britain, France and the
Netherlands for the full facts of the
East Indies situation.
Evening star., 1940-05-13
Belqions, Dutch Go to Belfust

BELFAST, Northern Ireland, May
13 (P.-The British government to-
day commandeered Ulster Hall, one
of the city's largest buildings, to
house Belgian and Dutch refugees.
Evening star., 1940-05-13

day, but there were seven alarms.
Radio broadcasts advised the popula-
ton that the air-raid siren system
had been sabotaged, and therefore
could not be relied upon.
Evening star., 1940-05-13
Turkey Calls in Reservists

ISTANBUL, May 13 R.-Eleven
classes of Turkish reservists have
been ordered to report to district
headquarters for a census enabling
their instant mobilization in case Of
emergency.
Evening star., 1940-05-13
Panama Canal Tolls
Far Behind Year AGO

The Treasury reports that PAN
anama Canal receipts during the
first nine days of May were only
1926, ,093, compared with S898, $50 In
a corresponding period last year.
Evening star., 1940-05-13

Among Europen armies, British
privates, with $3.50 a week, now re-
ceive the highest pay for their rank,
Belgians, with 81 cents, being the
lowest.
Evening star., 1940-05-13

China increased its shipments of
raw silk to the United States last
year.
Evening star., 1940-05-13
Hindsight and Foresight
BY HOLCAR ]. JOHNSON
President, Institute of Life Insurance

MRS. L. Of Pittsburgh says:
NA MY husband makes $2iOO
a year and zoe haze t,Do small
children. We haze $4,000 in life in
snrance. Some Of my friends think
tbs Is too much and others think
us too little. What do you hink?"
l have other letters asking
Evening star., 1940-05-13

questions similar to this and wish
tnat could give an answer to fit all cases. I'm
fortunately there isn't any one right" answer.
One Of the reasons phy ue haoe lite insur-
e"es asents in the place Of selling life
!"suranee in drusstores oosr the eouafer
u that each man, needs diHsv. For example.
mrs. L. has Or soiN inherit some money Of
her ovn, Mr.. L. sIinsuarce need, mishf he
fs1 different from ,ohat they uould Be II she
"@d to depsnd entirely on Mr.. L.'s income
II one OF the children were an invalid 30 that
YOU'D require care as long as it lived, this
would add another complication. If there are
parents or other relatives who are likely to
become dependent, the situation again
changes. Furthermore, $210O in Pittsburgh
will buy quite different amount of kvin1
from vhati will buy in Augusta or Green Bay.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-12-16

Here are the smart black
velvet skirts to wear with the
new black sweaters for eve
ming.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-12-16

"A brand new idea Tor eve
ming wear -. Gilt trimmed
black sweaters in fitted styles
like picture at right. Several
styles to choose from at sos.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-12-16

Satin gowns with heavy lace yokes.
Also soft tucked and tailored tops.
A great variety of beautiful Satin
gift garments Tea Rose, White
and Turquoise Satin Pajamas
with lace and in tailored effects.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-12-16
Colorful Pojomas 2.95

Top on your Gift list should be these soft fin
ish smart Pajamas at 295 and by Glover" in
Paisley and small figures :. Dark shades in
tailored man styling.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-12-16

When you send a Port
land blanket as a gift
you may oe sure you've
sent the best quality to
be had in 100 per cent
wool blankets and here
is a gift that never fails
to please. 72X84 in. sizes.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-12-16

Handsome robes in silk
and rayon. Bold stripes,
also figures and checks.
Some with wide satin
lapels. A robe is sure to
please.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-12-16

"A big group of "Seam-Prufe" sat
in Slips both tailored and lace trim
tops. Always acceptable as a gift.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-12-16

Wool, flannel and rayon
robes for gifts. The kind
he likes for real COM
fort. Here in navy, wine
and brown and showing
big gift value at 8.95.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-12-24
Remains of Mrs. Gotta to
be Taken TO ludinGtOn

Friends may call at the Stevens
and Bush Funeral Home Until
O'Clock this evening when the &C.
mains of Mrs John Gotta viii be
taken to Ludington for bur Al
Thursday. Funeral services we've
conducted this morning in st. John
Catholic Church.
Mrs. Gotta was born in Kewanee,
Wis, June Is, 1878. and her par
ents were Adolph a. and Frances
Zuzamik Vaclavik. Mrs. Gotta IS
survived by son, John, and three
sisters. Miss Anna Naclavik. Oak
land. Cal, Mrs Norman Barber.
Ludington. and Mrs Cecil Taylor,
Lansing.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-12-24
Cars Collide at Huron
Street intersection

Marshall St'nson, AZ Harriet St,
driving east on Michigan Ave.
Monday night collided with the car
of Frank Bussard. 6l5 ST. John ST.
who was stopped at Huron st. inter
section for a traffic light. The I'M
pact sent the Bussard vehicle into
the car of Elmer Borts. Belleville,
and Stinson was placed in the city
jail.
Mrs. Frieda Amann. 10 S. Grove
St, passenger in the Stinson au-
tomobile, bumped her head against
the windshield
Cars Collide
Automobiles, opci gted by Louis
Sykes. Flint. and Bruce Haig. Jr,
314 Pearl St, collided at the
Washington ST. ant Michigan Ave.
intersection Monday.
Strikes Pole
Theodore Bundie, RED l. Willis.
struck utility pole ON Sumpter
Rd., south of Belleyille, Monday
night.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-12-24
MOtCrlSt Fined $50 For
Driving While intoxicated

Steve Gull eOl W. Michigan
Ave, was assessed $50 BY Justice
T. G Simonds Monday for driving
while intoxicated Mr. Gull was
involved I'm collision Monday at
the Huron 81 and Michigan Ave.
intersection The driver OF the
other vehicle in the accident was
Nelson Noodside. Ann Arbor.
Other municipal court assess
m hts Monday were Lawrence
Beattie Coldwater S. for speed
ms. John Buiah, Ann Arbor.
1895 for having mo- operator $
license ana no tail hsht ON his
automobile. N J Lewis. this city.
81 for improper parkinl. George
Nackie. this city. 81 for parking
In a no parkine zone and Paul
Burbank this city. 81 Tor double
parking.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-12-24
CHURCHES

Continued from Page One)
OILS sung by the men and boys
choir starting at 11.30. At mid
night there will be solemn high
mass followed Immediately by
mass of thanksgiving.
The girls choir will sing at the
$3.50 children's mass Christmas
morning. Harold Koch will sing
the 10 o'clock mass while on
Christmas also the Sodality choir
will sing the 1880 mass.
candIelight Service
The traditional Christmas Eve
candlelight service will start in
ST. Luke Episcopal Church at IL
o'clock this evening, lasting until
| O'Clock Wednesday morning. The
vested boys choir with lighted
candles will enter the darkened
church singing the professional.
Come, 0 Come, Emmanuel.
When they reach the choir stalls
the rector, Rev. r. T. Appleyard
will exclaim "Alleluia. Unto us a
Child is Born. o Come let us adore
Him. Alleluia," signifying the pas
sing of the night and starting of
Christmas.
"Hark the Herald Angels Sing
will be sung by the vested boys
choir as they come out from the
stalls and march around the
church, Joined by the girls choir.
When the boys have returned and
the girls remain at the back of
the church, ,the.boys will proceed
with the festival communion SER
vice, singing a sacred lullaby by
David Corner. written in 1649.
The Sevenfold Amen will be sung
at the close of the service and
then for a occasional, Angels
from the Realms of Glory.
Mrs. George Wortley has charge
OF the boys choir and Mrs. T.
Fred Older of the girls.
There will be Holy Communion
without music at 3 a. m. Christ
mas.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-12-24
Charles Challis Retires,
in Business For AZ Years

Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Challis and
grandson. David Davies. lett Mon
day for their winter home IN Win
terhaven, Florida. marking retire
ment OF Mr.. Challis from ~ years
of business activity, 81 OF which
we're spent in the jewelry business
here.
Mr. Challis was born IN South
Lyon. February p. 1879 the son
OF Charles and Mary Gready
Challis He was the grandson OF
Charles Challis aud George and
Sofiah Gage Gready and great
grandson of Wright and Nancy
Wilkin Gage.
He attended Union school at
South Lyon and in 1897 enrolled
in the Theological department OF
Bradley Polytechnic Institute.
Peoria, Ill. being graduated the
same year. He was one of the first
graduates of the school having
learned watch making. optics and
jewelry. The school is now part
OF Northwestern University He also.
received high credits from Scnn-
ton Corresponding School in cleo
tric and mechanical drawing Upon
completing his education he re.
turned 10 his home town and start
ed business the same year. 1897.
in small frame building on Main
St
In 1900 his father built large
double store on Lake st. and MIR
Challis began business with
larger stock OF iewelry.
The same year he married Alice
d. Callen and next spring they
started house keeping. To them
were born four children.
In 1902 MIR. Challis organized an
independent telephone system as
there were about six bell telephones
in town at that time He interested
about 10 business men in the idea
and company Nasaformed. orr
GERS included Kingsley Calkins,
president, d. A. kilens, vice pres
ident; VI. G.. Millnau, treasurer, and
Charles Challis. manager Next Au-
gust the first telephone book
showed 227 subscribers and the
firm was called the South Lyon
Telephone Company About 1916.
this Independent company was sold
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-12-24
CHRISTMAS JUST
ANOTHER DAY To
SOME OFFICIALS
lContlnued irom BAD ono

Continued from Page One)
picture will be shown on Christmas
Day and Thursday. A party for a
portion OF tie patients will be Dec
- and special music will be sung
by the choir at the church services.
A tea and musicale for women
patients is planned Dee 80 and
patients who have not already at
tended a party will be entertained
In the afternoon of the same day
A dancing party for men and women
will be scheduled Dec. 81 and mo-
tion pictures will be shown Jan. |.
Chicken At Jail
One OF the biggest Christmas
dinners in many years will be pre-
pared Wednesday by Mrs Marie
l.. Osborn. wife OF Sheriff John L.
Osborn, at the county Jail. Ann Ar
Dor, where she assumed duties as
matron and cook Saturday. An
estimated number of Jail inmates
for the day will be 25. said Sheriff
Osborn. The menu will include
roast chicken. dressing, squash.
mashed potatoes, cranberry sauce,
mince pie. candy and nuts.
To Fave Turkey
Turkey will be the main dish on
the menu for Boyer Memorial Hos
pital patients Christmas Day. There
will also be dressing, mashed po-
tatoes, cranberries. squash, celery
and olives, and for dessert, plum
pudding.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-12-24

Mrs. J. T. Hughes. son, Bernard,
and daughters. the Misses Virginia
and Mildred Hughes, Detroit, will
spend Christmas Day with DR.. and
Mrs +. c. Mosier and family, Otis
Vile
Mrs. Glenn Swayze has returned
TO Detroit following a visit with her
sister. Mrs. Hazel Jones and aunt,
Mrs A. ~ Bird.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Riley will
be Christmas guests of their daugh-
ter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs.
Leroy Staeb, Ann Arbor.
Donald J. Wink and ''iss Doryce
Helfrich arrived in Ypsilanti Sat
III day night after a short visit in
Spring Lake, Mich, where they
spent few days with Mr.. Wink s
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Wink.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Smith and
little daughter. Carol, will arrive
from Benton Harbor, and Mr.. and
Mrs. David Smith from Mt. Glenn
ems tonight to spend Christmas
with Mrs. Bailey Smith.
Miss Virginia Dellinger, Fort
Wayne, will arrive today at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. l.. w. Bib
bins.
Miss Thelma Chick, Detroit, was
guest at the II. d. Lawrence
home over the week end.
Miss Elizabeth Erskine will go
to Ionia for Christmas Day and
viii be a guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
Glenn Heliker.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-12-24
DINNER HONORS
MISS HELFRICH,
DONALD j. WINK

Mr.. and Mrs. Frank d. Lobban
and daughter, Miss Dorothea. en-
tertained Monday night In their
home. 60s7 First Road. at O'Clock
dinner honoring Miss Doryce f
Helfrich and Donald J. Wink, whose
marriage will take place Christmas
afternoon. Other guests were the
parents OF Mi Helfrich. Mr.. and
Mrs. Arthur J. Helfrich.
Decorations and place-cards for
the four-course dinner were in
sparkling Christmas red and green,
with little green trees arranged on
the cloth and red candles in green
crystal holders.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-12-24
Advisory Council Named
BY Local townsend Club

At the meeting OF the Townsend
Club Monday night in the Ypsi-
lanti High School an Advisory
Council OF IL members was elect
ed They are George Millage.
Mrs Carl Alhan Mrs c. W. Wi
let's. Miss Ruth Gil Miss Bertha
Gin Mrs George Manning. Miss
Belle Ross. Ncson f. Belans'e
Miss Gertrude Parsons Roy Dick
erson. Mrs Y $ Chamberlain, and
William Reader
Mr.. Millage presided at the meet
ing
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-12-24
Odd Fellows to
Install Officers

At the meeting OF Ypsilanti
Lodge. numb-r SIS. LO.oF. Mon
day evening in Odd Fellow Hall.
the offioers-elect were given their
qualifications. They will be I'm.
stalled In few weeks.
A visitor. Edward Blake. who is
home on furlough from Fort Bragg.
n Car. Company ID. Goth infantry.
was given receipt for bis lodge
dies for year az a Christmas
present from the lodge
A sweeper for use In the hall
was presented to the lodge by the
Rebekahs. After the meeting Ed
ward fowler and committee served
lunch.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-12-24
GREEKS PLAN To
INTENSITY DRIVE

Continued from PAGE Qnel
repelini areas toward Berst.> so
miles north. He quoted Greek Of
ficers that Italians were leaving
mountain eun deiachments IN the
heights north OF Tepelini and
klisura to- cover their retreat.
and that as soon as these positions
were taken. the way would be
opened for Greek attacks on both
Nalona and Berat from two sides.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-12-24

90 the Mi,hisan Ren Telephone
Company
Nh thailis then became partner
M On, father s business OF farm i'm
Elements autos and bussies In
1915. after 3, years OF business. his
father retired
Then MI Challis and his family
decided 90 move 90 Npsilinti
he came Boz April 1919. and the
family came The iirst ot July He
had been In business here for 2i
years
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-12-24
Nominations Made

Nominations for DeMolay Coun-
ell and junior counsellor for the
chapter election Jan. were made
at the council meeting Monday
evening in the Masonic Temple.
Plans for the installation Jan. 6
were temporarily laid. The com
mittee for installation will be
George Norman. Jr, and Ralph
Ridenour.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-12-24
Mr., Mrs. Hubbell
Given Surprise on
18th Anniversary

The Misses Leona. Geneva and
Emma Huhbell held open house
Sunday honoring their parents, Mr..
and Mrs Floyd r. Hubbell. on the
25th anniversary OF their marriage.
The affair was a complete surprise.
Thirty-eight relatives and friends
were present. Two beautiful cakes.
one white decorated with silver
trimming. and the other chocolate
and cream. were served. Mr.. and
Mrs Hubbell were prese'ted with
many fine gifts.
Mr.. and MIS-. Edwin Mill, Detroit,
were out-ol-the-city guests.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-12-24
Entertain Al Dinner

Mr. and Mrs. o. X. Wales enter
tanned 10 at dinner Sunday. includ-
ing Mr.. and Mrs. Rock Wales and
children, East Lansing, Mrs. Carrie
Shafer and children Bonnie Lou
and Jerry, Milan, Mr.. and Mrs.
Lewis Wales and Mr.. and Mrs.
Glen Wales and daughter, Joan.
this city.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-12-24
ILLNESS EATAn

Mi Pleasant, Dec. "a --AP A
three-week Illness was fatal Mon
DAY TO Francis Henry Dobbs. 50,
L. ; representative from the 18th
Michigan district in the 61st and
62nd congress.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-12-24
Carols Entertain
Veterans, Patients

4 group OF girls from the Junior
Membership OF American Legion
Auxiliary sang Christmas carols
for the veterans and patients at
the Leland Sanatorium Christmas
party. Monday evening at the sana-
forum
The girls We're accompanied by
Mrs. Carl Clark. their leader, and
Mr. Clark. Mrs Britt Eddings, Mr.
and Mrs K. c. Starr and Mrs. Ray
Clark.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-12-24

From repelini, Gorrell said. the
Greeks planned TO storm down
the Niosa River valley TO approach
Valona from the east while the
Greek coastal force, pushing up
from Chimara. attacked Il from
the south. Another Greek force,
ne said, would move north from
klisura to attack Berat from the
south. aided by the Greeks now
partly snowbound In the noun
tains east of Berat.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-12-24

Mr.. and Mrs. Morgan l.. J. Gil BIS,
who were visiting Mr.. and Mrs
l.. w. Bi5hins. went to Chicago
Sunday and will return here in
time for Christmas. After the holt
day they will go to Ludington for
the rest Of the vacation.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-12-24
Attend Dinner

Mr.. and Mrs. Frank d. Lobban
and daughter Miss DorotLea, were
guests Sunday OF Mr. Lobban's
brother and sister-in-law, Mr.. aud
Mrs. James II. Lobban. Pleasant
Ridge, at a pre-Christmas 5 o'clock
dinner of four courses. There were
l6 covers.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-12-24
Confer Rank

At the regular meeting of Queen
City Lodge Number l67 Knights Of
Pythias. Monday evening, the sec
ond rank was conferred on one
candidate. Worden Geer. The third
rank will be conferred next week
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-12-24
Holiday Party Given
For Superior Girls

A Christmas party al the home Of
Miss Mary Jane Kallstrom was Civ
en- by Misses Kallstrom and Dixie
De Young for the Superior Dairy
girls.
The setting was in Christmas dec
orations. Games were enjoyed.
gifts exchanged, and refreshments
served.
The guests who attended We're
Mrs. Lilymae Morris. Mrs. Maude
Decker, Misses Winnie Davidson.
Peggy Lau, Betty Matthews. Sally
Burroughs. Rose Marie Colts. and
Dorothy Davidson. Arthur Meade,
Terry Smith, Dean Allward. Barney
Richards. Jack Suggitt, Hudson
Anderson, Jack Beard and Charles
Sampler.
Prizes were won by Miss Winnie
Davidson and Barney Richards.
Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Stanchfield
and son, Oliver. Jr.. Detroit, will
spend Christmas at the l.. W. Bib
bins home.
Evening star., 1940-03-10

nESPlTE modern hieh-speed
production the pride Of
ortistry lives in fine Chino os
much todoy os it did when man
first expe'imented with ceromies.
Yeors oeo, in l840. Dovid hovi-
Iond left New York for Fronce to
get q teoeup duplicated. It wos
impossible to get the old potters
to moke new designs, so HoviIond
settled in Limoges. mode his own
moIds ond did his own decorating.
His establishment wos practically
the beginning Of the Limoges in
dustv.
A set Of this Limoges chino was
the most priced possession Of the
American fomiIy Of thot ero. And
now, in the Shenoneo VoIIey, at
New CostIe, Po., q ereot-erond-
son. Theodore Hovilond, eorries
on this tradition.
Modern production requires
not only fine workmanship ond
ortistry. but improved methods.
Today the potter connot possibly
moke the whole dish himself. This
hos tended to moke croftsmen Of
liners. moIdmokers, 9otdworkers
and finishers-eoeh specializing
in his own field. Thus from the
crude potter's wheel hos grown an
industrial oionf
Evening star., 1940-12-18

The Bahamas will entertain many
tourists this winter.
Evening star., 1940-12-18
Luncheon Given
For Testimonial
Committee

Mr.. Carlton Smith of New York,
who is in Washington for a few
days, gave luncheon today at the
Metropolitan Club for members of
the local committee for the national
Paderewski testimonial which Is
being organized. The committee
will have charge Of the celebration
here during the week Of February
16 to %. 1t will mark the 50th
anniversary of the great pianist's s
debut in this country.
A concert will be given in New
York during the week, when Presi-
dent Roosevelt, speaking from the
White House, will introduce Mr.
Paderewski Mr.. Paderewski will
speak from the stage of the concert
hall in New York. The program
will be broadcast in this country
and abroad
Members of the steering COM
mittee for the National Capital will
include Mr. and Mrs. James Clement
Dunn, Mr. and Mrs. James Lawrence
Houghteling, Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
Woods Bliss, Mr.. and Mrs. Walter
Bruce Howe, Mrs Arthur Woods
Mrs. Edwin M. Watson, Mrs. F.
Lammot Belin, Mrs. Robert Low
Bacon, Mrs. William Corcoran
Eustis and Mrs. Phillips Marshall
Brown.
DR.. Hans Kinder, conductor OF
the National Symphony Orchestra,
also will be a member of the COM
mittee and will arrange the pro-
gram of the orchestra through that
week to give works commemorative
of the great pianist and his country.
Evening star., 1940-12-18
Rare Spreads
Coon Display

A collection of rare counterpanes
in the museum Of the National So
ciety, Daughters Of the American
Revolution, was put on exhibition
today. Gallery talks, open to the
public, will be presented twice each
week, Wednesdays at II am, and
Fridays at $3.50 pm. The exhibition
will continue through March.
The exhibition was arranged under
the direction of Mrs. Willard Steele,
curator general.
Geometric patterns include the
Whig rose, four snow balls, double
chariot wheel and pine bloom
Several colored pieced and patch
quilts show the peony, double Irish
chain, nine square and rose of LIE
Moyne patterns.
Also in the exhibition are several
unusual white woven covers, an
elaborate early type of candleWick
spread and several fine white en-
broidered counterpanes as well as
one of blue creWel embroidery.
Hoes IT, Address Committee.
president Monroe and the Mon
roe Doctrine" will be the subject of
an address by Laurence G. Hoes be-
fore the Historical Committee of the
D. A. r. tomorrow at 1890 am. at
the Chapter House. Mrs. Jessie
Evening star., 1940-12-18
Tau Omicron Phi
Plans Fashion Show

The Army and Navy Sorority, Tau
Omicron Phi, will present a benefit
fashion show and tea December 80
from to 6 pm. at Woodward and
Lothrop's Tea Room. Winter and
cruise frocks for misses will be mod
eled by a group of girls from the
sorority while professional models
will display women's clothes.
Proceeds will aid the work of the
Army and Navy Relief societies
Miss Mildred King, 2919 Forty
third street NV, is handling the
ticket sale. Miss Barbara McCann
president of the sorority, is in gen.
eral charge of arrangements.
The sorority nation wide organ
ization, is composed of daughters
of Army and Navy officers.
Evening star., 1940-12-18
Soroptinist Club
To Meet Tonight

The Soroptimist Club of Airing
ton County will combine its annual
Christmas party and annual busi-
ness meeting at a dinner at tbs
tonight at the Little Tea House
Each member will receive a gift
from her "socioptimist," or secret
pal' during festivities conducted
around gayly decorated Christ
mas tree. Christmas carols also will
be sung. Mrs. Katharine Winston
Is in charge of the program.
Election Of officers will precede
the program. Mrs. Pearle Sharpe
is the retiring president.