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The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-03-22
RED SOX

Sarasota, Fla, March 22.-(UP)- A rookie team of Boston Red Sox faces Kansas City in an exhibition game today. The Red Sox blasted out nine hits to deefat the St. Louis Cardinals, Az, here yesterday. Vet eran Jack Wilson and rockies Bill Rutland and Ted Olson held the Cards to five scattered hits. Jim Tabor and Doc Cramer paced the Boston attack with two hits each.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-03-22

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Greenbelt cooperator., 1940-08-29
Council Forms
Housing Committee

At the meeting of Town Council Monday, it
unanimously moved that committee composed of all
the members of the Council and four residents aP-
recommending to the Farm Security Administration
that the proposed housing authority to take over
Greenbe1t be composed of residents of the Town.
Town Manager Braden proposed that approximately
$500. appropriated from surplus in the lighting
budget to resurface the school playground. He sta
ted that it would considerable sum in jani-
torial service which is necessitated by the fact
that pupils bring in dirt from the playground to the
school and also reduce maintenance costs
school and also reduce maintenance costs for the
Fairgrounds. No action taken, pending study of
other items of expenditure which might be ne
cessary.
Mayor Warner read letter from the Town Admins
tration Com ttee of the Citizens Association per-
tanning to the proposed transfer of Greenbelt re-
questing meeting with Town Council on the matter.
the question Of local housing authority was then
raised, and it then decided to appoint the
mittee to study the proposal.
A representative of the Garden Club asked the
Council to request the Farm Security administration
not to use any of the land Ridge Road which has
been set aside for permanent gardens, build
been set aside for permanent gardens, building
site. The suggestion put in the form of
tion which unanimously carried.
As its final act of the evening, the Council pas
sed resolution authorizing both the Town Manager
and Town Treasurer to sig checks drawn town
and Town Treasurer to sign checks drawn town
funds
Greenbelt cooperator., 1940-08-29
HomeoWners Organize
Under D. c. Coop Law

On Tuesday, August II, just three days after its
ion under the D. C. Cooperative Association
Law Greenbelt Ebmeoers Cooperative, Inc. held It's
first membership meeting in the Greenbelt Elementary
School.
At the time of the meeting the Cooperative had a
total of IL members, who had subscribed in all $780,
The following subscribed to shares. Leslie Atkins,
Fred lager, George Des rdins, Arthur hckeman,
George Grimm, Dayton W. Hull, Victor o. Raddants
Charles A. Ritter, Jr., lawrence B. Sawyer, Boyd
schaff, Isaac Schwartz, Colin o. Skinner, Waite R.
Volckfausen and Edward Halther, tota1ltng L. Green
belters; and Milton Arnson, Charles H. Dfton, Ed
ward Mncks, John H. Humphrey, Howard K,min, Sarah
s1ller, Aaron sokolove, W. NJ. Stuart, Artemus E.
Weatherbee and Ernest J.Wolfe, from Washington, r-
ginia and as far away as Baltimore.
The following were elected to serve as the direc-
of the Cooperative until the annual meeting in
February: George DesJardins, Edward Hincks Dayton
". Hull, Colin O. Skinner, Walter R. Volckhausen,
Edward Walther and Ernest J. Wolfe. Charles H Duff
ton, George Grimm and John H. humphrey elected
to the auditing committee.
As the Grst organization to be granted charter
under the D. C. Cooperative statute, Greenhe1t
omeowners Coopcra tive Inc. began its caree" last
Saturday. By afternoon announcements OF crgan3zut t1on
had mailed, membership applications being
received, and plans for the first membership meeting
rfected.
total of ersons, who have al re ady indicated
their desire to build in Greenhelt, have been
piled vi tn application blanks. 1t vas cted that
Membership would grow swiftly because lots are to be
in the Of receipt of membership 4p1ica
items. A sufficient number of lots available
for everyone who plans to build, although the Farm
Securi ty Admin trr ticn has stated that only the
of lots contracted fo by members will be releas
ed to the Cooperative. Any let's not contracted for
the the is made likely to be given
to group O" Heltsville employees who to ne
moved out from VAS, ington. Tt was learned from
F.c.E that not more than 225 can be bui 1t
less additional school facilities cons trcted.
While the. rroblenc facing the Board Of Directors
nrle1nns, substar tal tress rerorted BY
Acting President Dayton ". HULL. Lots viii be at
least 70 feet wide, accn"i1t- to present plans Of
F.o.A. The site selected IS the adjo n+n PARK
ht1t. Par call Cor extenting both Woodland Way
."d ''ort wa in order to odete TIE deVelq%
nent, and "~rtrnat. r1tlt is That rMy lots Will
Re Lc'2. 'eI IN tn h woodland vi 'c the hcme-
c.rcr I'm or 'p 4u,t It it were part OF his
Tart.
a SUI, OF Il. rcr. @oatt vii probably be Charged
h. T.C.t. r~l.t rent. Final negoti at IONS this
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Greenbelt cooperator., 1940-08-29
Greenbelt Peaches Get
d Hour Guard Service

Greenbelt's recently acquired peach orchard the
Glendale road this side of the airport, being
guarded 2L hours day last week by police force
as the result of the depredations of unknown truck
ers. vi tn regard for the trees, or the rdpeness
of the fruit. the thieves were beginning to strip
the orchard, before the guar was establi shed.
The contract for selling the peaches was Left to
Harold G.. Snyder who drives the Greenbelt mail truck
and the pri ce set for Greenbelt families dol
Lar bushel, compared with the l.5o to $l.75
wholesale price in town. There were not as many
peaches in the orchard as expected, however, and
Greenbelt customers were served the spot Monday
afternoon and evening only. hr. Snyder then per-
mitted to sell the remainder in town.
Mr.. Snyder, who is athletic director of the Ber-
wyn-Branchville School we'll county recrea-
tional head assisted in the picking process by
crew of boys from Greenbelt, BerTyn, and Branch
picked.
Greenbelt cooperator., 1940-08-29
NYA Youths Gain Industrial Skill

YA activities this year Will emphasize national
defense from the point of view of training youths in
ski11s needed by industry according to Fyland N.
Dempster, State Adninis TRAITOR.
John Bayne Castle, Assistant District Supervisor,
said that about twothirds of the NA boys and girls
working In Prince Georges County receiving
training on Jobs which would qualify them for
p1oyment in essential industries One hundred boys
engaged in constrac ton and repair work.
Mr.. Castle reported that the warehouse in Upper
Marlboro, being built by NA labor under the spon-
sorship Of the Board Of Education, Is fifty per
eea]-e
cent complete. Automotive, carpentry, and plumbing
workshops will be set up in this building in two
three months. Projects of this type will probably
be expanded during the coming season.
Trained youths constantly leaving NX pro-
grams for private employment. In maldng assign
ments M. Castle said preference Will be given to
those youths who evidence special interest in
chanical and construction work.
Greenbelt cooperator., 1940-08-29
Eight Make Naval Reserve

Eight Greenbelt boys, to date, have been chosen
fer the United States Naval Reserve Thomas Mcnamara
and William Stewart third and second class yeomen
respectively, do clerical and stenograpic work at
the Anacostia Naval Mir Station. Third class
James DAILY, Ross and Albert Wilsor, AID lillian
Blew. MARSHAL Zoe1lneI has second class seanian's
rating. Char les DUnbar rc IS The latest to be ac-
certed, is on The 1nacti,e list until October Hrst
The "ser,en" Part Of tbs. api Ice crew Of
ground working the Navs Lanes, AID after
rising W through third, second and first classes IN
this category, they become t:iru class maclinists
mates.
Rigorous mental and physical tests given to
all applicants.
Greenbelt cooperator., 1940-08-29
ST. PAUL Housing COOP BUILDS IS HOMES


The recently :crned St. 7a@l cccl lerative Eousirs
tsscct stion ir St. Paul. yir1esc a, VII lave its
first Is ccnpleted by next month, according
the August IL issue Of tie cooperative sutlaer".
The originator snd prcaident Of the ccoferati7e
is John Devine. 0ther leading spirits OF he
have heen Terrace Hansen, vicepresioe1t OF tie
St. Paul Group Health Mutual ard IecrFe Feller,
C the St. Pau CITY snd County Employees
Credit unicr.
described TIE biggest construction jcb Re
ing put through ir st. Paul, is mater ally helE-
ing the grave unemployment problem facir5 the local
building trade.
FILA recently approved loans the first ten hou-
to be built by Minneapolis Housing Cooperative
Greenbelt cooperator., 1940-08-29
Vincent Visits RadbUrn, Pioneer
Planned Community

Ra1ulrn, private housing project III New Jersey,
Paterson, visited Last week by Harvey L.
Vincent, Town Engineer. Known as America's first
Garden City when it built about ten years ago,
it has developed steadily and is undergoing
other period of expans ion. very careflly planned
landscaping program i ch put into effect at the
inception of the project has been carried out with
gratifying results.
There at present 500 families living
there. Numerous playgTo lnds, tTo swimming pools,
several tennis courts supply recreat1onal facil-
tiles for children and adults. AS in Greenbelt, the
backs of the houses face the street, thereby adding
to the chi1drensi safety. The stores in the town
not coopera tive, however, but leased
to chain stores and private
lajor John 0. Walker, lead Of the Management
Department of Farn Security Admins tion
OF developers of the project and its first
ager.
Greenbelt cooperator., 1940-08-29
RED CROSS SOLICIrS WORKERS

Any Greenbelt interested In sewing
knitting for the Red Cross is cordially invited by
the American Legion Auxi ltary to attend the work
sessions at the Elementary School. These are held
every Monday through Friday afternoon from l:o to
400 Pm. in the Home Economies Room.
The group is maldng dresses, surgical supplies,
layettes sweaters and shawls from material fri sh
ed by Red Cross. Material may be taken home to
be worked by anyone who vi shes.
Greenbelt cooperator., 1940-08-29

George A. Warner, chairman of the Reception
Committee for the Fair, Announces that invi-
tations will be sent to any out-of-tom guests
whom the different organizations may desire to
have present. Mayor Warner asks that the
be submitted to him possible.
As the letters are to be individualized, the
services of any volunteer typists would be great
ly appreciated by the comm ttee.
Greenbelt cooperator., 1940-08-29

Prospective elementary school pupils above
t:le ft~st grade Who not yet enrolled should
call a. 'trs. Reed's office in the school at
1880 A. II. on friday, September 6.
Kinders sarteners and frst-graders not 1nclu-
ied in the pre-schoo1 round up will be enrolled
en- soniay, septesber !, on the Grst day Of
Greenbelt cooperator., 1940-08-29

Roy Braden announces that the two Enjergsr-
ter teact ers this fall VIII be Olive Bremsetk CT
Portland, Ncrl Dakota and PhcGa Teirert NlHfHlC,
New York. II SIS Brerseth has attended the -cPtail
Scocl CT Eusc end raville state Teec crs' College
in North Dakota. II SIS "eiEert HOLDS bachelor CT
music degree fror Stetscn University in DelaId, Flo
rde and has had ccrs Ceratle practical experience.
Greenbelt cooperator., 1940-08-29
SITE LEASED FOR PRINCE GEORGES SCOUT CAMP

AS planned several months ago, the 90 camp
ing
site off Eonston Road has been leased to the Cou-
ty Scout Committee, 1T announced at the begin
ming of this week.
County Boy Scouts, including the Greenbelt troop,
will start daming the stream to make swim
ming pool. Cabins and headquarters building for
year round will also be constructed.
Greenbelt cooperator., 1940-08-29

Four tonsil1ectomies In evening set a
Greenbe1t Hospital record last week. The Of
Greenbelt babies born at our hospital those
born in D. C. stood at to nothing.
Greenbelt cooperator., 1940-08-29

HOSPITAL HTTs RECORD ON pNsTLLEC7r!1rs
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-04-26
s p O r I s
New Hanover Net Teams
Play Today, Tomorrow
Joe Jacobs Funeral
Will Be Held Sunday

NEW YORK, April 25-R'-
Joe Jacobs, the little fellow with
the big cigar, who was the tight
games most colorful figure II
lavish spender, will be buried
Sunday, but fistiana isn't gong
to forget him in a hurry.
In fact, about the same time
funeral plans YER announced
for the shrewd little fight man.
ager who died last night, Tony
Galento, the last of his gladi-
ators, insisted he was going
through with his May % battle
with Max Baer in Jersey City
and would dedicate that battle
to "Yussel."
They are going to give Joe the
kind of funeral he would have
liked. His pals" the New York
boxing writer's will act as pail
bearers. Services will be at the
Riverside Chapel at 8 a. m. (E.
S. T.) Sunday and interment
will be in Mt. Judah cemetery,
CYPRESS Hills, Long Island.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-04-26

nized as tho best boxer in the Caro-
linas in the middleweight class. AS
an amateur wrestler, Fales partici-
pated in over 100 matches without
the loss of a fall. Later he turned
pro grappler and held his own in
that field.
Fales' speciality is "one punch
and let it go at that. Some Of the
old timer fight fans who remember
his ring prowess nay get a chance
to see him swing some more
punches.
This will be the first meeting be-
tween Stein orn and the Chief, who
made his first appearance here last
week.
Doors to the exhibit building at
the stadium will open at 1880 o'clock
and the first bout will start at $50
o'clock.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-04-26
Drake Relays Slated
At Des Moines Today

DIES MONIES, Ia, April 25.-P)
Light showers fell in Des Moines to-
night but they failed to dampen
Drake,relays eve enthusiasm.
The weatherman, forecasting "oc-
casional rain" for tonight and to-
morrow, said he doubted that the
precipitation would become heavy,
and added:
This intermittent fall probably
will hurt the box office, but it prob
ably won't slow the track to any
great extent
Drake officials concurred with the
weatherman.
Tomorrow's track and field carni-
val, the thirty-first since Major John
L. Griffith inaugurated the games,
has nine final events in the college
and university sections, and the rail
birds predicted at least two new rec
ords will be established.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-04-26
10th Annual Penn Relay
Carnival To Open Today

PHILADELPHIA, April 25.-(P-
New records in a half dozen of the
feature events appeared likely to-
night as the vanguard of ONE 5000
athletes gathered for tomorrow's
opening Of the 46th annual Univer-
sity of Pennsylvania relay carnival.
Foremost in jeopardy is Glenn
Cunningham's 4:11.8 mark for the
mile. Coach Lawson Robertson of
Penn expects Chuck Fenske to low.
er it by a second or so.
Il don't expect to see a new
world record for the mile" Robert.
son commented, "but if he is in good
condition, Fenske, pushed by Gene
Venzke and Walter Mehl should
finish under Cunningham's present
record. Venzke is familiar with the
track, having run here as ar under
graduate while Neil is a coming
star and there's no telling what he
may do"
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-04-26
CHIEF
TO CRAPPLE HERE
Harry Fales To Appear In
Role OF Referee On Mat
Card Tuesday Night

Milo S%teinborn, the strong man,
and Chief Chewchki, the Oklahoma
puncher, will mix it UP in the main
brawl of the American Legion mat
program at the stadium Tuesday
night.
However, the bout may not get so
rough after all, as Harry Fales, one
time boxer and wrestler de luxe,
has announced that he will referee
the proceedings and see that its
done right.
Both bouts on the program prom
Use to be tough ones, for in addition
to, the Steinborn-Chewchki affray
Jack Hader returns to the local
mat, meeting Joe Jenkins, a new
conner.
Some is years ago, Fales, now
superintendent of the New Hanover
bureau of Identification, was recog-
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-04-26
DODGERS TRIUMPH
OVER PHILLIES, 81
Brooklyn Takes Possession vi
First Place AS Casey
Hurls Five-Hit Ball

PHILADELPHIA, April 25-P'-
The Brooklyn Dodgers mounted into
exclusive possession of first place
in the National league today with a
3 to / victory over the Phillies while
the Cincinnati Reds were losing at
Chicago.
The contest was the seasons
second triumph for Hugh Casey, who
allowed only five hits. Two Of them
came in the first inning for the
Phillies' one run.
Rookie Herman Franks wa
Casey's catcher and continued his
heavy hitting with two singles, one
of them batting in the Dodgers
initial run in the second, Dolph
Camilli homered in the sixth and
Casey scored in the seventh on a
balk by Ike Pearson, who sub
sequertly was removed for a pinch
hitter.
The victory was Brooklyn's fifth
without dofca+ +bic ceocop
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-04-26
Poles, Cash Offered
For SoftbalI Lights

The city commissioners yes
terday received an offer of 60
creosoted poles and a cash dona-
ton by softball teams i'll the city
for the installation of lights at
Robert Strange playground for
night softball games.
The offer came from III. III.
Harris, superintendent of city
softbalI, and requested that the
PLAYERS be allowed the use of
the playground five nights a
week, beginning at 6 O'Clock.
Teams offering the poles
we're: Wertlleimer Bag company,
EthyI-Dow Chemical company,
City Optical company, e. w.
Goodwin Sons, Spofford Mills,
and American Bakeries. Taylor-
Colquitt offered the cash dona-
ton.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-04-26
Aces, Queens Meet Fayette-
vile And Southern Pines
Meters This Weekend

The New Hanover High school
tennis teams will leave this morn
ing for Southern Pines and Fay
etteville for matches with the girls
and boys of these cities.
The Phantom Queens will be play
ing their first match of the season
this afternoon when they meet the
Fayetteville lassies at 2:30 o'clock.
The locals defeated the H~lghIanders
last year in two matches by shut
out scores and will go into the match
with their five year record at stake
The Southern Pines team lost
about all it's first string from last
year as did the Queens n the
match with the Resorters Saturday
morning will settle the champion
ship of the state for 1910. The fea-
ture match will be between Mary
johnson, captain and number one,
of the Queens and Hazel Kelley,
star of the Southern Pines team.
The Aces will be out for their sew
enth win of the year this afternoon
against the Fayetteville team which
they defeated a few days ago by a
6 to 0 score. Saturday morning the
locals will play the Southern Pines
lads for the first time this season
and hope to make it victory num-
Der eight. The Aces defeated the Re
sorters in two meets last year and
will enter the match Is favorites.
The girls making the trip are
Mary Johnson, Eslie Fergus, Norma
Henderson, Agnes Morton, Jane
Lewis and Jocelyn Peck.
The boys team will be Lionel
Johnson, Nelson Taylor, Charles
Boney, Jerould Robinson, Captain
Harold Hinnant and Manager Billy
Boney.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-04-26
RALLY IN NINTH
WINS FOR MATS
Double By Walker In Final
Stanza Gives Senators 7-6
Victory Over Athletics

WASHINGTON, April 25.-CP-
Gerald Walker lined a double
against the far left field wall with
the bases loaded and two out to
give washington a 7 to 6 victory
today over Philadelphia.
The Senators went into the ninth
with the score 6 to 1 against them
and then, after the first two men
went out, got six hits and a base
on balls to clinch the game.
Up until the ninth, Philadelphia
had things pretty much as they
wanted them, with Bonnie Mccoy
end Wally Moses each rapping out
three hits against a trio of Wash
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-04-26

William H. Jackson now 81, has,
during his lifetime, covered a pc
riod in photography from the
earliest dagurreotype pictures,
through the development Of wet
plate methods, to present-day color
films and telvision. He was techni-
cal adviser in filming the Gone
With the Wind motion picture.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-04-26
Homers Help Giants To
81 Win Over Boston

NEW YORK, April 25.-LP-The
Giants took full advantage Of the
Boston Bees secondary pitching
staff today with an 11-hit assault
on three hurlers that was good for
a Q to l victory.
Burgess Whitehead homered with
two on and Babe Young, who had
Won yesterdays game against the
Phillies with a three-run homer,
with two aboard.
Bill Lohrman pitched smart six
hit ball in accompaniment to this
outburst and had a shutout until
the seventh.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-04-26
CARDS SCORE 1919
WIN OVER PIRATES
St Louis Carriers % Hits
Off Four Pittsburgh Pitch
ers In Long Game

PITTSBURGH, April rs. - Up -
The st. Louis Cardinals took their
second National league victory of
the season today by nosing out the
faltering Pittsburgh Pirates 10 to 9
in a game requiring three hours and
- minutes.
The Reds raped out % hits off
four Pittsburgh pitchers, Stu Mar
tin, Enos Slaughter and Pep Martin
each getting three safeties.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-04-26

St Iouis $50 002 020-10
Pittsburgh ------------ l02 Zoo u4o-
Errors: Vaughan, Young, h.. Waner,
Marion. Runs batted in: padgett, j..
Martin 4, Brown, Epps, fletcher 4,
Schultz, CAIRNS =. Marion, ehoun,. Ell
lott, P. Waner. Two base lit S:
Slaughter, S. Martin, Padgett, J. Mar
tin. Three base hits: S. Martin, CAIRNS.
Sacrifice: Handley. Double plays S:
Handley and Fletcher; h a n.
Vaughan and Fletcher. Left on bases;
st. Louis Is; Pittsburgh II. Bases on
balls off: klinger ?, Cooper 4, Lanahan
/. Shoun ?, Russell l. Strikeouts by;
Cooper 8, Heintzelman 3, Shoun l.
Russell /. Hits off: Klinger 9 in l is
innings; Heintzelman II in 4; Cooper
6 in l Is; Shoun 4 in 4 1-3; Lanahan
+ in 2 %; Russell . in ! Is; MacFay-
den l in /. Winning pitcher: Shoun.
Losing pitcher: Klinger. Empires:
Magerkurth, Barr and Stewart. Attend
ance: 1894 paid, ladies free 1,767.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-04-26
BROWNS SELL E

ST. LOUIS, April 25.-LR-Joe
Glenn, holdout catcher of the st.
Louis Browns, was sold today to
the Boston Red Sox. The Browns
office, announcing the sale, said it
a straight cash deal but did
not disclose the amount.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-04-26

Errors: Caster, Chapman. Runs bat
ted Il: Moses, Mccoy 2, Lillard, Chap
man. Travis, Johnson. Case 2, Walker
3, Two base hits: Johnson, Welaj,
Walker. Three base hits: Early, Lii
lard. Pofahl. Stolen bases: Moses.
Sacrifices; Caster. Mccoy. Double
plays; Krakauskas, Pofahl and Was
dell: Brucker and Mccoy; Siebert and
Lillard. Left on bases: Philadelphia
10; Washington /. Bases on balls off
Caster ?, Krakauskas .. Strikeouts by :
Caster 4. krakauskas 5, Torres /, Car
rasquel .. Hits off krakauskas S in
) % innings; Ross l in 0; Tore .
in l Is; Carrasuuel 3 in .; Caster u
in S %. Balk: Caster. Winning pitch
er: Carrasquel. Losing pitcher: Caster.
Umpires: Summers. Quinn and Pip
Gras. Time: PIG. Attendance: 5000.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-04-26

When bananas are small they
grow downward from the spike,
but when they are large the spike
bends over from its own weight
and the banana points inward.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-04-26

Brooklyn -------- 01O Dol 100
Philadelphia ------------ 100 900 000-1
Errors: Arnovich, Coscarart. Runs
batted in: Arnoyich l, Franks l, Ca
MILL /. Two base hits: Schultz. Home
run: Camilli. Sacrifice: Gilbert, Left
on bases: Philadelphia 6; Brooklyn o.
Bases on balls off: Pearson 4, Beck ],
Casey .. Strikeouts by: Pearson 2,
Beck 1, Casey 8. Hits off: Pearson
Z in z innings; Beck 1 in 2. Hit by
pitcher by: Pearson (Vosmik). Balk:
Pearson. Losing pitcher: Pearson. I'm
pires: Pinelli. Goetz and Reardon.
Time: 2:08. Attendance: 1,466.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-04-26
CLEMSON WINS

CLEMSON, S. c., April 25.-tR-
Clemson colleges netmen conquered
IN, c.. State here today 8 to /.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-04-26

The king is by law the supreme
governor of the Church of England.