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The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-02-10
fl ABOARD hLASKAFOR
 THIS PORT

SEATTLE, Feb. 10.-steamer AL aska sailed at o'clock th's lao-n- ing for Southeast and Southwest Alaska with 152 first class and 49 steeTage
 Passengers booked for Juneau in- ciude the following
 HI Faulkner, Herman Lehrdahl, leo Preg. w. D. Gross. Miss Guen- timer. w. D. Knox, Rachel Cunning ham. Bert Floue, Mrs. Rose BoucK, Lecta Russell Mrs. Lena Bristol.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-02-10
BRITISH TRADE CLIMBS

Here is an indication of what is happening, Normally England im- ports s324,O00,000 of goods a month
 exports S157. 100000. For two months after the war started in Septem- Ter both imports and exports here were cut almost in half. By Mo- lember the conviction had grown
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-02-10
PLANE CRASHES;;
 10 PERSONS DIE

ROME. Feb. 10-An Italian plane crashed today in Calabria killing 10 persons. The cause of the accident is not determined.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-02-10
LOCAL SAHIINGS

3 Estebeth scheduled to sail every 3 Wednesday at 6 D. m. for Sit , ka and wayports. 3 Dart leaves every Wednesday } at T a m. for Petersburg, Port Q Alexander, Rake and way ports.
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The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-02-10
Seven Are
 Due, EIetfra

Seven passengers are due in Ju- ueau this afternoon from Fair banks with PAA pilots Joe Crosson and Gene Meyring.
 Arrivals are to be MT and Mrs. Den Gustafson. Betty Curtiss, Mir. and Mrs. B. Schlotfeldt Ivan Conn and o. J. Johnson.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-02-10
SITKA APPRAISED

J. E. Johnson, Ketchikan real es- tate man, who several years ago made survey of property here for tax purposes. returned to Ketchikan on the Northland after completing a similar appraisal for Sitka.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-02-10
Ugriin Marks
 638 at EIks'
 Pin Matches

Mike Ugrin, Edltor &egler, had a good night on the Elks alleys last night, totalling 638 pins with three games in which he marked 210-224- 195.
 The Editors won two of three from the Cocks, the Snipes won two of three from the Sharks, and the Medicos wen two from the Fosters.
 Scores last night were as follows:
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-02-10

Try an Empire ad.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1940-08-31

den ON ila,i'nae near Mt's n'
rarity sandal, cenine N''ei sif-
fNg sr,e'al driukus places fr
snangcl invited Robinson 90 ~ ~
an apainen' hou-e az 800 Rresn
There were srv' al o's'r s'fg@.'.
mon in lhc apartment when Roh
inson tnfcled .hui ;hi. dil no.
fcgfcrc with Robinson nenl'
found pulins knif, al Rui
sons throat ana taking his ~ 10
containing Ssgo ~ -ashoi =
in,on on the gar aud 'h'n 'ti
from The apartment
ranolman Niohaci kidiorsk -ana
Albert Socic. whil" cn-ins ga q
scout car noticed q man uuuins
ihtuugh the allee AZ Columbia WI
s. Antoine. and gave cease N'r
capiu1inl HIM. ihD ipi.Dl hooi
ON his clothes IT. wi. ~eai ~
and Sseo was fanrd 900 ". po,kei
Tho pafsr helouelHl % Rob- ~
was round lHe urf iir .'pa4im D
house.
The arrested m.m sod ~. nan
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The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1940-08-31
FOR SHERIFF

tcorrp n. Pierce. q candidate
Tor >hcrit OF WAYNE counts
on tho Republican ticket. H'
Wa horn in nciroii and Wa q
deputy nndcr Idwatd '. >ien
and Ira Wilson. during which
tine he served in all division,
al the shcriif'> oIli,'. This ~
pcficncc has given him keen 90.
sight inlo The duties 81 {
sheriff. tor nine wars. W.
Ptarce hls been an oil'rr 81
the court. IN which ,aracii, he
has aclirtcd an wii~iandins
record. because uf his Honesty
aud experience. IL has hecn
especially Mind to man, c"lotci
rcuplc. helping lhrm oui IN
times al nerd. Vote ior ihi-
friend ~ The race. rcorrf Vs.
Pcarcc. fur sheriff. Space do-
mated by friends.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1940-08-31
He'll Be More Careful In The Future
About Meeting Strangers In Taverns

William Robinson. SO. 2S6 Finley will afod strange
men in the future His experience sunday night convinced
him that il VIII be- the advisable thing TO do
Robinson. after losing $500 and acquiring slasAcd
told police that he had met the stranger beer gar
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1940-08-31

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Imperial Valley press., 1940-10-23

called to vote at the November
election, the Ell Centro w. c. T. u.
is sponsoring public meeting at
which time Elmer w. Heald, district
attorney, will explain the various
propositions.
This mass meeting is scheduled
for Tuesday night, Oct 30, 7:30
o'clock, in the Presbyterian church
and the program will feature spe-
cial music and other numbers as
well as the talk by Mr.. Heald.
Plans for this mass meeting
were made at the w. G. T. U. meet
ing Tuesday afternoon in the
church and the union also elect
ed officers as follows Mrs. Emma
McKusick, president; Mrs. V. w.
Mcbride, vice-president; Mrs. E.
l.. Bennett, recording secretary;
Mrs. Clyde Dyer, corresponding
secretary; Mrs. ]. M. Adair, treas
urer.
In addition to the business meet
ing, the members had particularly
informative program, a talk by
Herbert Hughes, deputy sheriff for
Imperial county, who discussed
deaths resulting from alcohol.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-10-23
Form Branch Of
National Story
Telling League

Organization of Bible story
telling league is an outgrowth of
the recent leadership training school
conducted last week under the
auspices of the Ell Centre minis
terial union.
This league had its first meeting
Monday n the Firts Baptist
church with Mrs. Harold E. Doty
as temporary chairman and Mrs.
Harold Coffey as temporary secre-
tary.
Plans for the year were discussed
and the league will devote its ef-
forts to Bible stories or to religious
stories. Membership is open to
anyone interested in working with
children and for the first Nubject,
Thanksgiving stories will be fea-
tured. The organization is inter-
denominational and will affiliate
with the National Story Telling
league.
Those present Monday night in
addition to Mrs Doty and Mrs.
Coffey were: Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
McCalmon, Mrs. w. A. McCleneg-
han, Mrs. John Green, Mrs. Maurice
Graves, Mrs. R. C. Rogers, Mrs
George w. Thomas, Mrs. E. T.
ClymontS, Mrs. Fred Riddle
Imperial Valley press., 1940-10-23
chusehs. OF Interest to Women sosss,
Clubs
Society
CALENDAR
Wednesday

Wednesday
PIT. A. dinner, $3.50, Veterans hall
Toastmistress club, 6:15, California
hotel.
I. v. Stamp and Coin club, 1880,
Imperial
Eagles, 500 $50 Broadway
Scout troop 20, 1880, Scout hut
Thursday
Rose Mesquite, 1890, ii. o. Frs
kline home, Imperial
McCabe Ecalyptus, 1890, Frank
Beyschlag ranch
Bridge section, 2, 10000 club
Football, J. c. VS.. San Diego State,
1880, Central
Rotary dinner, 7, 10000 club
20-30 club, !, California hotel
Townsend club No. 2, 1880, court
house
Scout Troop No. II, 1870, Scout hut
Building Trades council, 1880 La
Dor temple
Electricians union, 1880, Labor tenn
pie
b. p. 0. E. No. 1925, 8, EIks hall
U. S. w. v. and Auxiliary, 8, Vet
erans hall
Imperial Valley press., 1940-10-23
Shrine Social Club
At tlonoHome

A pleasant day in the country.
including a pot luck luncheon and
an afternoon of bridge, was en-
Joyed Tuesday by the members of
the White Shrine Social club who
met that day with Mrs. Charles
Long.
Mrs. Macarthur won the high
score contract prize, Mrs. George
Bucklin, the auction prize, and
Mrs. Anderson, the door prize. The
next meeting of the club will be
in Ell Centro.
Ell Centre was represented by:
MesdameS Charles Hit, E. L. Hite-
man, Clifford Macarthur, George
Bucklin, A. N. Bucklin, E. N. D.
Hatch, John Kuhn, Charles Long,
p Van Nostrand; Imperial by Mrs.
Charles E. Farrell and Mrs. D. v.
Stewart; Calexico by Mesdames
Lee Little, S. c. Blackman, Duane
Stafford and Thomas E. Anderson
Imperial Valley press., 1940-10-23
Catholic Youth
Enjoy Session

Miss Mary Weiss and Miss Es-
trella Blaschko were hostesses at
the meeting of the c. Y. o. of St.
Mary's Catholic church held Tues
day night in the parish hall.
Games and singing were enjoyed
as we'll as the delicious refresh
ments which carried out a Hollowe-
en- theme. Prizes went to Miss
Rena Niboli and Miss Imogene
Blaschko.
Those present we're: the Misses
Ida Katherine, Violet Niboli. Paul
inc Niboli, Sarafina Ambort, Ger
trude Kathriner, Rena Niboli, Elsie
Corda, Imogene Blaschko; Messrs
Tony De Vita, Otto Eberlie, Art
Corda, Louis Anderholt, Joe Kama
da, Marion Kneitz, Carl Coomes,
Ernie Corda. Joe Anderholt, Louis
Eberlie and the Rev. FIR. w. A.
Clavin.
All members will receive Com
munion Sunday
Imperial Valley press., 1940-10-23
Sewing Club Has
Party at Ranch

The Romeo C. Smith ranch south
west of Ell Centro was headquarters
Sunday for a meeting of the men,
bers of Mrs. Smiths sewing club,
ard for their husbands, Mrs. Smith
and Mrs. John T. Rice entertaining
the members for luncheon, bridge
and dinner.
Following the usual custom of the
club, everyone brought white ele.
plants from which the winner.
selected their prizes, Mr.. and Mrs
Donohue holding high score, MI.
and Mrs. Mack, second high, and
Mr.. and Mrs. Kenyon, third.
Guests were: Mr.. and Mrs. John
w. Donohue, Mr.. and Mrs. E. j..
Mack, Mr. and Mrs. Harvey A..
Kenyon, Mr.. and Mrs. John B. Nc
Neece, Mr. and Mrs. H. K. Parker,
MI. and Mrs. John F.. Waterman
Mr.. and Mrs, E. E. Clements, Mr..
and Mrs. w. E. Whitacre, Mr.. and
Mrs. Elton B. Christian, Mr.. and
Mrs. w. j. Thornburg, and the
hosts, Mr.. and Mrs. Smith, Mr.. and
Mrs. Rice.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-10-23
Junior Bridge
Section Meets

Ethel Danenberg is chairman of
the intermediate bridge section of
the Junior Ten Thousand club,
this group meeting every second and
fourth Tuesday of the month. Men,
bership in the section is closed.
This group effected its organiza-
ton on Tuesday of this week, meet
ing with Miss Helen Barsumian and
Miss Thelma Garman at the EN-
bury apartments. Doris Gibson will
be hostess next Tuesday.
In the bridge game, Mrs. Dudley
Hatch won high score and Miss
Pearl Belzman, second.
Present we're: Mesdames v. A.
Francisco, Ray Schultz, John Pin
ney Dudley Hatch, Kenneth Davis
Vernon Hoggett; the Misses Doris
Gibson, Ethel Danenberg, Pearl
Belzman, Peggy Kelly and the two
hoStesseS.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-10-23

E| Centro Business Women
Entertain Braw|ey Club

Fifteen members of the Brawley
Business and Professional Women's
club were guests of the Ell Centro
club at a meeting Tuesday night
in the Barbara Worth hotel.
Club activities, talks by Mrs.
Margaret Radcliffe, lip reading in
structor, and by Mrs. Hugh T. Os-
borne, war production chairman for
the Ell Centre chapter of the Am
erican Red Cross, and special mu-
sical numbers were the highlights of
the meeting.
Mrs. Radcliffe showed film.
Invisible Handicap" picturing the
work for the hard of hearing and
explained some of the problems.
The Ell Centre club has been ac-
tive in local work for those so
handicapped, contributing funds
towards the purchase of an audio-
meter.
Mrs. Osborne outlined the war
production program of the Ameri-
can Red Cross, explaining that all
shipments are made directly to
Imperial Valley press., 1940-10-23
P.-T.A. Chairmen
Make Round of
Valley Visits

Continuing their round of visits
to valley Parent-Teacher groups,
Mrs. Ernest Blenkhorn, state chair
man of mental and social hygiene
and Mrs. Edward T. Walker, state
chairman of membership, spent
two busy days Tuesday and We'd
nesday, with an equally busy day in
prospect for Thursday.
Tuesday they visited the Ell Gen.
tro study group at the meeting
with Mrs. Willis johnson, ST. Olive,
and from that session motored to
Imperial where they were the guests
of the P.-T.A. board in that city
at luncheon, later addressing the
P.-T.A. meeting held that after
noon in the high school. Heber en-
tertained them at pot luck din
ner that night, the two giving talks
here also.
Wednesday was spent first in
Holtville, where they visited a
study group in the morning and
attended a joint session of the Holt
vile and Alamo associations that
afternoon.
Ell Centro's four associations were
to entertain them at dinner meet
ing Wednesday in the Veterans hall,
where preparations were made for
an attendance of 200 women. A
program of music, talks, addresses
by the speakers was planned and
each woman was to have a corsage.
Wilson P.-TA. was in charge of
dinner arrangements and Wednes-
day morning Mrs. Troy Hamilton,
president, announced that those
not having reservations would be
welcomed as preparations had been
made to accommodate them. NC
Kinley, Washington and Harding
were in charge of the program.
The visitors end their schedule
of Thursday devoting that day to
Calexico.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-10-23

Great Britain. She discussed the
items on Ell Centro's fall quota and
stressed the need for children's
clothing and for sweaters for all
ages The Ell Centro club had on
display layettes and shawls made
by the members during the summer
and voted to work on other gar
ments as soon as materials arrive
Mrs. Rose Lesch, president OF
the Brawley club, was introduced
by Carmen Gibson, Ell Centre presi-
the district meeting to be held IN
Brawley in January
Lenora Costello was heard in a
group of delightful vocal solos
with piano accomplishments by Mar
ilyn Ingle.
Mrs. Evalyn B. Westerfield spoke
on the history of the club collect;
Mrs. Leah Boyer, on the emblem
and the significance of the various
symbols; Miss Florence Glenn out
lined the program for the year.
Prior to the meeting and pro-
gram, the club members and
guests enjoyed dessert.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-10-23
Dams Entire Has
Bridge Group

Organization of bridge group
for the Dams Entire section of the
Ten Thousand club was effected
at meeting Tuesday night in the
club house tea room, Mrs. Karl
Kaiser being elected chairman.
Membership in the group is now
closed
After the details we're completed,
the group enjoyed a game of con-
tract, Mrs. Eugene Moore winning
high score, and Mrs. Kaiser, second.
Next meeting will be Thursday,
Nov. 7, at the home of Mrs. John
Rhodes, 1851 Vine avenue, with
Mrs. Edna Hennessey as cohostess.
Those present Tuesday were:
Mesdames Hennessey, Moore, Kai-
ser, Rhodes, r. E. Daniel, James
Pickett, Miss Mildred Record and
Miss Marie Dearborn.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-10-23
Mrs. Horton New
Presid lent Of -.
Church Guild

Mrs. Harry w. Horton was elect
ed president of st. Paul's guild
when than group met Tuesday af-
ternoon at the home of Mrs. Ross
T. Hickcox, 753 Holt avenue.
Other officers are: Mrs. w. A.
Tondro, vice president; Mrs. Roy E.
Breedlove, treasurer and Mrs. A.
B. Hanson, secretary.
Mrs. George L. Winright gave the
program for the day, talking on
the famouse picture, The Last Sup
per" by Leonardo da Vinci which
she saw in Italy in 1925, and on
the stained glass reproduction of
this painting at Forest Lawn.
The Rev. Mr.. Devon Ellsworth,
vicar, read from THE Living Age"
an account of the bombing of Eng
1ish churches.
Mrs. Hickcox served tea at the
close of the afternoon.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-10-23
Party Compliments
Recent Bride

Mrs. Richard Andersen, the for
mer Opal Anderson whose marriage
was an event of August, was guest
of honor at party given Monday
night by Mrs. Carl Tilton and Miss
Hazel Lee at the Tilton home, 766
El Centre avenue.
Instead of the usual shower of
gifts, the group combined to give
Mrs. Andersen a handsome set of
pottery. Games were played and
refreshments served, Mrs. Tilton
winning the prize for the evening.
Guests, in addition to Mrs. An
dersen, were Mesdames Ann An
dersen, Guy Andersen, Gene Heiss,
Roger Bosnian, Taylor Moe. Travis
Harris, the Misses Echodell Will
son, Eva Shumard Marjorie Jean
and Virginia Lee Taylor.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-10-23
Hosts at Bridge
Dinner Tuesdav

DR.. and Mrs. r. C. Clemons Tues
day night presided at dove dinner,
entertaining group of friends
at their home, 652 Sandalwood drive.
Pretty Halloween decorations
were used by Mrs. Clemons in her
table appointment, covers being
laid for Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Scheni-
man, Mr.. and Mrs. Howard P.
Meyer, DR.. and Mrs. Philip Hodg-
kin, Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer w. Head.
Mr.. and Mrs. Minor o. Simms, Mr..
and Mrs. Harry w. Horton, Mr..
and Mrs H. G. Diller, Mr.. and Mrs.
l.. j. Goree, jr.,
Mr.. and Mrs. Diller won the prize
for combined high score; DR.. and
Mrs. Hodgkins. the second high, and
MIR. and Mrs. Horton, the low.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-10-23
CaIexico Juniors
Invite Clubs to
Joint Mee+ino

CALEXICO, Oct. %. = Calexico
Junior Womens club is inviting the
Junior Women's clubs of Holtville
and Ell Centre to join in recipro-
city dinner to be given in Calexico
the evening of Nov. 10.
Plans for this affair were dis
cussed at the club meeting Tues
day night, and delegates were ap-
pointed for the district convention
in Riverside Nov. 1915. These del
egates are: Marie Dobbs and Bar
bara Taylor with Mrs. Milton Wad-
hams and Mickey Smith as alter
mates.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-10-23
Silver Wedding Anniversary
Celebrated on SUNDAY

HOLTVILLE, Oct. 23.- Not all
parents have such thoughtful
daughters as Mr.. and Mrs. Mace
Williams whose daughters, Geral-
dine and Virginia, entertained for
their father and mother Sunday,
celebrating the 25th wedding ami
versary of their parents.
Mr. and Mrs. Williams are we'll
knowns residents of the Holtville
area and many of their friends
and relatives were glad to have
the opportunity to offer their con-
gratulations, calling Sunday at the
Williams home. Mr.. and Mrs. Will
liams were married % years ago
in Pennsylvania.
The house was gay with decor
Imperial Valley press., 1940-10-23
MethOdists Rally

A group of Methodist church men,
bers will attend the San Diego
district rally and institute in Carls-
bad on Thursday and Friday of
this week, Bishop James c. Baker
presiding. Dr. and Mrs. w. A.
McCleneghan plan to be present
for both sessions and those who
will attend Thursdays meetings are +:
Mesdames John L. Dubois. C. f.
Sones, Frank Young and J. s. Nc
Dougle.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-10-23

ations of coral vine and the buffet
table was centered with two bell.
shaped cakes one bearing the date,
1915, and the other, 1910.
Guests included: Mr. and Mrs.
E. j. Smith, Mr.. and Mrs. j. K.
Fahring, Mr.. and Mrs. j. r. Snyder,
Mr.. and Mrs. M. M. Sweeney, Mr..
and Mrs. ABB. Cravath, Mr.. and Mrs.
H. w. Williams, NJ. and Mrs. T.
P. HinshaW, Mr.. and Mrs. E. "
Edwards, Mr.. ana Mrs. Sam Webb
ST.; Mesdames L. A. Harris, Kate
Beale, Evelyn Maring, Verde Coop
er: the Misses Betty Harris, Mary
Lee Harris, Margaret Maring, Jean
Mccain, and the guests of honor,
Mr.. and Mrs. Mace Williams.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-10-23
Altar Society
Busy Year

Activities for an entire year were
outlined at the meeting of st
Mary's Altar society. a we'll at
tended gathering which took place
Tuesday night at the home of Mrs.
L. l.. Rentz, 1926 Olive avenue.
For November, the Society has
scheduled a number of activities
including a food sale Nov. 8, a
Thanksgiving card party, with tur-
key prizes on Nov. l8.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-10-23

and flow of grastic juice. Thus it
often aids digestion; helps build
strength, energy, resistance to
periodic disturbances.
Others find help for periodic dis
comfort this way: Start a few days
before and take CARDUI until "the
time" has passed. Women have
used CARDUI for more than so years
Imperial Valley press., 1940-10-23
"Buid-Up p" Good News
For Suffering Women

Much of women's periodic dis
tresS may pe unnecessary!
Many who suffer from headaches,
nervousness, cramp-like pain, other
symptoms OF functional dysmenor-
rhea due to malnutrition are helped
by CARDUI.
Main way it helps relieve periodic
distress is by increahing appetite
Imperial Valley press., 1940-10-23
-1ette'' titan a d0Sev Aaxk1es
for opening STUFFY NOSTRILS

This delightful ointment will soon break
up congested mueus, relieve the smoth-
cry feeling, and permit you to breathe
normally through the nose. II also re-
lieves shifting, sneezing, swelling, sore
ness, and redness.
MenthoIstum helps in so many ways
that you should always remember this: For
Diseomforts from CoIds-MenthoIstum.
Link them together in your mind.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-10-23

What's the use Of soiIing so many
hsnkies, trying to blow mucus out Of
stopped-up nostriIs' II only piles up the
laundry bill. And remember, lot of vio-
lent blowing only makes your nose more
sore, red, unsighty, and it very often
Injuries the delicate membranes.
A more economical and gentIer way to
relieve congestion in your nostriIs due to
a cold is to insert a little MenthoIstum.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-10-23
W.C.T.U. Sponsors Public
Meeting on Amendments

In order that citizens may in
form themselves on the proposed
amendments to the state constitu-
tion and upon which they will be
Imperial Valley press., 1940-10-23

Joe Brinnon, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Leo Brinnon, is in the Brawley
hospital where he is making nice
recovery after an operation per-
formed on Tuesday.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-10-23
Items of IntSrest

Invitations have been issued by
Mrs. Robert w. Ware for bridge
breakfast on Saturday, November
2 at the Hotel de ANA, Calexico.
Evening star., 1940-02-06
City News in Brief
TO-DAY.

Dinner, Master Plumbers Associa-
ton, Mayflower Hotel, 7 pm.
Dinner meeting, Master Photo
Finishers, Wardman Park Hotel,
7pm.
Dinner dance, Sacred Heart
Alumnae, Hotel 2400, 7:30 pm.
Meeting, D. c. Chapter, Catholic
Daughters of America, Willard Ho-
tel, 7:30 pm.
Meeting. Power Engineers, Raleigh
Hotel, 7:30 pm.
Meeting, ON Club, Ambassador
Hotel, pm.
Meeting, Clinico Pathological
Group, Mayf1ower Hotel, 8 pm.
Bridge party, Federal Bridge
League, Wardman Park Hotel, 8 p m.
Meeting, Iota Sigma Epsilon So
rority, Wardman Park Hotel, 8 pm.
Meeting, New York Democratic
Club, Willard Hotel, 8 pm.
Meeting, D. c. Funeral Directors,
Willard Hotel, 8 pm.
Meeting, Dental Hygienists, Will
lard Hotel, 8 pm.
Dinner. Concord Club, Lafayette
Hotel, 8 pm.
Meeting, Botanical Society Of
Washington, Cosmos Club, 8 pm.
Meeting, Sergt. Jasper Unit 13,
American Legion Auxiliary, Raleigh
Hotel, 8 pm.
Dance, Athletic Association of the
r. E. A., Hotel 240O, 10 pm.
Dance, Boveglio Club. Mayflower
Hotel, 10 pm.
Dance, Disabled Firemen's Asso-
citation, Washington Hotel, 10 pm.
TOMORROW.
Meeting, George Washington Uni
versity Hospital Women's Board,
Mayfiower Hotel. 1890 am.
King Solomon Lodge, No. 81,
F. A. A. M, Masonic Temple, M. M.
degree, / pm.
Luncheon, Rotary Club, Willard
Hotel, 1890 pm.
Luncheon, Lions Club, Mayflower
Hotel, 1890 pm.
Luncheon. soroptimist Club. Will
lard Hotel, l pm.
Meeting, Chi Sigma Sorority,
Alpha Province, Mayflower Hotel,
3 pm.
Meeting, Washington Philatelic
Society, Mayflower Hotel, 8 pm.
Meeting, Randolph-Macon Alum
nae, Willard Hotel, 8 pm.
Dance, Jewish Consumptives Re-
lief Society, Mayflower Hotel, 10
pm.
Regional meeting, F. H. A., Ward
man Park Hotel, all day.
Evening star., 1940-02-06
Aircraft Industry Growth
Praised by Morqenihau
Hy the Associated Press.

| By the Associated Press.
Secretary Of the Treasury Morgen.
thau yesterday described the order.
ly expansion Of the aircraft industry
as q tribute to American business
methods.
Returning from visits to the United
Aircraft plant In Hartford, Conn.,.
and the Wright Aeronautical Co.
plant at Paterson, N. j., the Secre-
tary told reporters:
II was tremendously impressed
that the domestic economy Is on an
even keel largely due to the leader
ship and initiative Of President
Roosevelt.
while the rest of the world is
upset I 60 into these factories and
find them working at top speed"
He said the airplane industry was
charging fair prices and paying fair
wages and making complaints about
nothing.
ut goes to show" he continued,
"that when there is business, the
American businessman does 60
ahead, does expand, and makes
profits"
Secretary Morgenthau heads a
committee appointed by President
Roosevelt to coordinate foreign and
domestic airplane purchasing.