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The Wilmington morning star., 1941-01-10
PERSONALS

Mrs. James M. Black, of Column
bia. S. c., is visiting Mrs. Charles
P. Bolles at her cottage at Wrights-
vile Beach. Mr.. Black arrive Sat-
urday to join Mrs. Black.
Miss Julia Harriss Cromartie
will leave today for Fort Moultrle,
S. c., to visit Mrs. H. M. Symmes.
Mrs. H. M. Thompson will leave
today for a visit with her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Lawrence Dow, in Jack
sonville, Fla.
Miss Mary Harriss Christian,
student at Mary Washington col
lege in Fredericksburg, Va, has
left to resume her studies after
spending the holidays here with
her parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ranald Stewart
and children, who have been on a
visit in Miami and Coral Gables,
Fla, have returned to the city.
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Andrew Harriss Symmes, stu
dent at Davidson, and Harry
Symmes, Jr., who attends the Uni
versity of North Carolina, have re
turned to take up their studies aft
er spending the winter holidays at
their homes here. 4
The Wilmington morning star., 1941-01-10
Music Club
Program Held

The Thursday Morning Music
club held its January meeting yes
terday morning at II o'clock in
the Great Hall of st. James parish
house. The minutes of the Novem-
Der meeting we're read and ap-
proved. Mrs. VIM. C. Robertson,
president, announced that the
board of directors Of the club
would meet with Mrs. Honigman,
president of the North Carolina
Federation Of Music clubs, on Jan
uary 27, to discuss plans for the
state convention to be held in Viii.
mington in May during Music
week. Plans we're discussed for the
concert of Stuart Pratt and Fletch.
er Moore, duo-pianists from Elon
college, which will be presented
here February 4, and also for the
Westminster Choir concert which
will be presented here February
26.
Inc musical program was Plan
ned by Miss Julia Post and Mrs.
Vernon Avery, and the following
program was presented: Wagner,
lnnovator of the Opera: l. Richard
Wagner, Mrs. Arthur Diehl;
II. Sketch of the opera, Tam
hauser," Mrs. J. B. Fenley; III.
Baritone Solo-'The Evening
Star" from 'Tannhauser" George
l.. Walker, Jr., accompanist-Mrs.
George L. Walker, Jr.;
w. Fifteen Minutes of Wagner's
Operas Mrs. Lowell White; v.
Thematic study of Tristan and
Isolde" Miss Emma Gade HUI
taft.
The Wilmington morning star., 1941-01-10
DIAL 1911
D. A. R. CHAPTER
MEETING SLATED
THIS EVENING

The Stamp Defiance chapter.
Daughters of the American Revolu.
ton, will hold its regular meeting
this evening at 8 o'clock at the
Sorosis clubhouse on North Thiro
street.
The junior group will have charge
of the program. Delegates to the
state conference and the continental
congress will be elected at this
meeting and a full attendance is de.
sired.
Hostesses will be Mrs. 7. f.
Maultsby, Mrs. z. X. Bell, Miss
Lena Heery, Mrs. S. X. Devany, Mrs.
b. S. Whaley, Mrs. w. r. Hay, Miss
Emma Tillery and Mrs. B. 0. Stone.
The Wilmington morning star., 1941-01-10
Medical Authorities
warn against
ATHLETES FOOT"

American medical authorities agree that
ringworm-"Athlete's Foot"-is one of
the commonest ailments, may become
dangerous in cases where major complica-
lions are allowed to develop.
Amphyl, the gentle germicide, is effective
against the fungus which causes athletes
Foot. Fungus thrives On moist, warm
bathroom floors, bath mats, towels and
rugs. Symptoms of "Athlete's Foot" are
itching feet, moist spongy skin between
toes.
Help combat this menace; always add
Amphyl to the cleaning water whenever
you wash bathroom floors and tile. Soak
bath mats, towels and hosiery in Amphyl
solution whenever you wash them.
Amphylis used in 10 Pennsylvania hos
pitfalls for various antiseptic and dlsinfect-
ant purposes. On sale at all drug stores -.
25t and SOC. Directions, with bottle, for
"Athlete's Foot" and other uses. Try a
bottle of Amphyl-TODAY. Made by
Lehn & Fink Products Corp.
The Wilmington morning star., 1941-01-10

Fisher and Miss Lucille Fisher
visited Mrs. Robert Collier in Bur
lington last week-end.-Miss Kate
Jones has returned to Tabor City,
after spending the holidays at her
home here.
Mrs. S. E. Ewell returned home
Sunday after spending two weeks
with Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Ewell in
Farmville and with relatives in
New Bern. She was accompanied
home by MI. and Mrs. Paul Ewell,,
Miss jamie Ipock of Goldsboro and
Herbert Ipock, of Clinton, who
were her guests for a short while.
Sunday.-Mrs. D. A. Gardner and
her nephew of Fairfax were guests
of Mrs. H. H. Clark on Thursday
night of last week.-Those from
Elizabethtown attending the Mis-
sionary conference at the Fifth
Avenue Methodist church in Will
mington Tuesday were the Rev.
and Mrs. c. w. Barbee, Mesdames
A. H. Greene, S. L. Thornton, j..
Blair, Geo. H. Hall, H. H Clark,
c. Glenn, D. l.. Smith, Mrs.
Stanley and Mr.. J. A. Gooden.-
Mr.. and Mrs. j. P. Cromartie we're
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Gates
IN Faison last Wednesday.-Mr
and Mrs. John Efird, of Kannapo-
lis, visited the ~latter's mother, Mrs
j. A. Lyon, a few days recently.
they were accompanied home by
Mrs. Lyon who was their guest
the weekend. 3
The Wilmington morning star., 1941-01-10
Five Best-Dressed American
Women Named At New York Show

ed hat and tiny black parasol
twirling.
Mrs. Byron Foy. the former
Thelma Chrysler-bouffant black
lace with aquan.arines.
Mrs. Thomas Shevlin - sheer
white lace long-sleeved blouse
worn with many long ST. ands of
assorted jewels and a long ac-
contemplated green and white
striped satin skirt.
The pure-browed look is an ex-
preston supposed to accompany
the pompadour, which is still high
style.
Many hats were designed for a
highfront hair-do, narrow at the
sides of the face, and some of
these hats had bibs, which made
a sort of ruff of yelling or fabric
around the front of the neck.
The sea-siren silhouette was
shown in foundation garments of
opalescent pastels, and also in
cocktail suits with a 'fish-tail sill
houette," short in front and long
in the back.
The synthetic bride" had a
l~ong-trained white gown and veil
made entirely Of plastic.
Another new development was
black synthetic straw, which firing.
ed one dress and made a pair of
shoes.
The pantaloon skirt was on a
gown of Greek influence. Some of
the gowns in this group had ac-
Gordon pleating and classic gold
chain banding. 8
The Wilmington morning star., 1941-01-10
By Mary Elizabeth Plummer

NEW YORK, Jan. 9.-R-The
pure-browed look and the sea-
siren silhouette, the plastic bridal
gown and the pantaloon skirt had
a prominent part tonight in the
repeat run of Fashion Futures
the largest All-American style
show ever held for the fasnioi'
trade.
They were among many talking
points in a spring style review that
moved for four hours toward its
final highlight, the choice of Miss
Fashion Futures from five pretty
contestants from over the country
Another highlight was the nam.
ing of five b~est-dressed women by
ebullient Ilka Chase, who sale
Sin other years there were ten,
but in hard times we must make
sacrifices"
One outfit chosen by each of the
five, who are in there pitching,
sartorially speaking, was modelled
at the show. The outfits were:
Lady Mendl, the former Elsie
de Wolfe, a leading member OF
1.-The Antilles set," which is now
holding forth in New Worthwhile
sharkskin with quilted blue coat.
Mrs. Harrison Williams-pale
pink lace off-the-shoulder gown.
Mrs. Gilbert Miller wife of the
theatrical producer, black and
while silk suit, small white flower.
The Wilmington morning star., 1941-01-10
Chadbourn
BY AMY PORTER

CHADBOURN, Jan. 9.-Mr. and
Mrs. Leo Ellington, of Charleston,
spent the weekend with Mrs. and
Mrs. G. H. Boughner and family
Mrs. ]. Lyle Crawford and son,
John William of Savannah, Ga,
spent New Years week with rela-
tives here. They returned Sunday
with Mr.. Crawford. DR.. G. B.
Walton was a visitor to Duke hos
pital Monday and Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. B. McIver, of
Kings Park, l.. l., are spending
several days with Mrs. D. C. Nc
liver. They we're joined for h e
weekend by Mr.. and Mrs. C. H.
McIver of Kinston.- Allen Cannon,
of Delaware, arrived last week to
buy potatoes Mr.. and Mrs. Hen
ry Nelson and son moved to Loris,
S. c., last week. Mr.. Nelson has
been owner and manager of the
WaccamaW Drug store here for
several years Dick Bryan who
has been employed in Asheville
since last summer has returned
Misses Margie Baldwin and Elaine
Carr accompanied Mrs. Bennette,
Of Whiteville, to Greensboro Sum
day, Mrs. Bennett going to take
her daughter, Miss Eleanor back
to Woman's college.
Mrs. Wayland Lennon and chill
dren of Fairmont, spent Sunday
with Mr.. and Mrs. Pritchard Len
nom William Smith left Sunday
to resume his duties in the Cherry
vile High school, after spending
the holidays at home Mr.. a n d
Mrs. L. D. HARRISON are spending
some time here with Mr.. and Mrs.
b. j. Mincher. Mr.. HARRISON has
been transferred from Portsmouth
TO Fort Bragg Miss Alice Lowe
and Mrs. G. B. Walton were shop
ping IN Florence, S. c. Tuesday,
Mrs. Mullin Wilson, who has been
I'LL with flu, is convalescing.- Bal
ley Rich, of HeightstoWn, N. j..
chief produce inspector of the state
OF New Jersey, was the guest of
Sidney Meares last week. In adj
dltlon to her house guests, Mr.. and
Mrs. j. B. McIver and Mr.. and
Mrs. c. H. McIver, Mrs. J. A.
Brown had as dinner guests Sun
Gay Mr. and Mrs. E. K. Proctor
OF Whltevllle and Miss Patience
Newland.
Mrs. j. B. Elliott was hostess
10 the Fortnightly bridge club last
Wednesday evening. High S C
was won by Mrs. Elliott and she
was awarded the selection OF the
book for that meeting. At the con-
cluslon of the game a dessert
course was served Those playing
were: Mrs. Elliott, Mrs. j.. A.
Brown, Mrs. D. C. McIver, Mrs.
n. s.. Hand, Mrs. John Her.
The Wilmington morning star., 1941-01-10
Personal
To Fat Girls

Now you may slim down your face and
figure without starvation dieting or back
breaking exercises. Just eat sensibly and
take Marmola under the conditions and &C.
cording to directions on the package.
Marmola Tablets have been sold to the
public for more than thirty years. More thar
twenty million boxes have been distributed
during that period.
Marmoia is not a cure-all. Marmola is
only for adult fat persons whose fairness is
caused by a thyroid deficiency (~hypothyroid-
ism) but who are otherwise normal and heal
thy. We do not make any diagnosis as that
is the function of your physician, who must
be consulted for that purpose. Why not try to
lose those ugly, uncomfortable pounds the
Marmola way? Get a box of Marmola today
from your druggist.
The Wilmington morning star., 1941-01-10
BETA SIGMA PHI
SORORITY PLANS
CARD TOURNAMENT

At the regular meeting of the Chi
chapter of the Beta Sigma Phi soro.
rlty held on Tuesday evening, Jar.
uary 7, plans were completed for a
spring fashion show and bridge
tournament to be given under the
auspices of the sorority.
This gala affair will be held on
Wednesday, January % and will e
staged in the ballroom of the Cane
Fear hotei, Each member OF the
sorority will model the latest spring.
creations.
Prizes will be awarded the highest
scorers of the bridge tournament.
Complete details of the affair will
be announced later.
The Wilmington morning star., 1941-01-10
Elizabethtown

EL1ZABETHTOWN, Jan. "a. H.
Greene, C. W. Greene and R. Bor-
ing left Tuesday to spend several
days in Miami, Fla. and other
points of interest. They were &C.
companied to Atlanta by Mrs. c.
W. Greene who is visiting rela-
tives in Alabama.-Mrs. W. F. Will
limson is a patient at Highsmith
hospital in Fayetteville. Mrs. WI
Hanson and Mr.. and Mrs. B. F.
Stone visited her on Sunday.-Mrs.
L. Byrd, Miss Ruby Byrd and Miss
Hazel Lee Mcconnell visited rela-
tives in Marion, S. c. Sunday.
Miss Mary West Cromartie and
Miss Lizzie Robinson were in Fay
etteville last Thursday to attend
the funeral of Alves Huske.
The Business Woman's circle of
the Baptist church met on Monday
night at the home of Mrs. Sallie
Cain with Mrs. c. D. HARRISON
and Mrs. Carl Campbell joint host
esses. After an interesting pro-
gram delightful refreshments were
served.
Circles of the Baptist Missionary
society met Monday afternoon with
Mrs. S. E. Ewell and Mrs. w. G..
Gilchrist while another circle met
at the church.
Hiss Mary Cromartie, of tn e
Clarkton school faculty, returned
last Wednesday after spending the
holidays at her home in Gaines
vile, Ga. She was guest of Miss
Mary West Cromartie on Wednes-
day.-Mrs. c. E. Cain who left
last Sunday for Charlotte expects
to undergo ar operation at the
Charlotte Memorial hospital on
Friday. She was accompanied by
Mr.. Cain and Miss Lizzie Robin
son. Miss Robinson remained to
be with her while She is in the
hospital.
DR.. and Mrs. R. S. Cromartie,
of Garland, came this week to
spend the remainder of the winter
months at the Francis hotel. Mrs.
Arthur Robbins has been i'll at her
home for several days. Latest re-
ports r to the effect that she is
improving satisfactorily.
J. E. Williams, Jr., left Sunday
for Los Angeles, Cal, where he
will enter school at Aero Industrial
Technical Institute. MIR. and Mrs.
Roy Jessup spent last Friday in
Raleigh. They were accompanied
by Miss Francis Smith who re-
turned to Peace Institute after
spending the holidays here with
her parents.-Mrs. D.. L. Blue, Jr.,
returned to Richmond, Va, Satur-
day after spending several days
with her parents, MI. and Mrs.
G. H. Hall. She was accompanied
by Misses Adele Peele and Francis
Person.-H. M. Vann left Tuesday
for Norfolk, where he has accepted
work.-Mrs. r. S. Cromartie left
Wednesday to visit Mr.. and Mrs.
R. S. Cromartie, Jr., in Albemarle
for a few days.
DR.. and Mrs. E.. c. Bennett an
nounce the birth of a daughter,
Jane Gunnel, at Thompson Me-
mortal hospital in Lumberton,
Thursday January 2.
Tommy Clark left last Thursday
for Wadesboro where he will at
tend school for the remainder of
the school term.-Miss Marion
Jordon returned to Gastonia Sum
day, where she is a member of
the school faculty.-Mrs. M. T..
The Wilmington morning star., 1941-01-10
Fields Speaks
At Meeting Of
Art Department
Raleigh Center Director Dis
cusses Progress Of Art
In This State

'oThe Progress of Art in North
America was the subject of an ad-
dress by William C. Fields, director
of the Raleigh Art center, at the
January meeting of the Art depart
ment of North Carolina Sorosis at
the clubhouse yesterday afternoon.
Fields said that the Raleigh Art
center was the first created in the
United States, having been started
in 1885. The aim of WPA Art cent
ers is to encourage regional art, par
ticularly in the South and South
west, he said.
There are three Art centers IN
Nortl Carolina at present, at Ra-
leigh, Greenville and Wilmington.
The Wilmington project was started
November /, 1888, with Miss Ethel
Williams as director. Exhibitions
given at the center here have IN
cluded paintings, sculpture, etchings
and puppet shows.
Fields, who was introduced by Mrs.
C. B. Davis, Jr., chairman OF II
department, has had many exhibits
in cities of the state and is a por-
trait painter of note. He attended
the University of North. Carolina
and studied painting under a
man at Mystic, Mass. He was for
merly director of the Sanford Art
center.
At the conclusion of the talk, the
meeting was turned over to Mrs.
George C~lendenin, president of the
club, who announced that the next
in the series of talks by Vivian Whit
field has been changed from Janu-
airy IA to January II.
The Wilmington morning star., 1941-01-10
Budget Fruits
Help Keep Down
Kitchen Costs
By MRS. GAYNOR MADDOX
NEA Service Staff Writer,

C~ranberrles and bananas are bud.
get fruits now, valuable for the
Well-balanced menu. Combine these
fresh budget fruits with canned
fruits to make extra special treats
for the Sunday dinner.
CHERRY-CRANBERRY UPSIDE
DOWN CAKE
One-quarter cup raw cranberries
IL cup canned red sour cherries
(drained), ga cup sugar, IL cur
cherry juice, 1 tablespoon flour, /
1-2 teaspoons butter.
Wash cranberries and drain Juice
from cherries. Sift flour and sugar
together. Add to juice and butter
Cook this mixture until it thickens
and becomes glossy. Spread IL of
the sauce on the bottom of a bread
pan, and distribute the cherries and
cranberries in an even LAYER in the
sauce. Pour the batter owe the cher.
ries.
BATTER
One-quarter cup shortening, IL
cup sugar, / egg, IL teaspoon va
nilla, 1 cup flour, 1 IL teaspoons,
baking powder, Is teaspoon salt.
3-S cup milk.
Cream shortening, add sugar and
cream until the mixture is light and
fluffy. Add Well-beaten egg and va
nilla. Sift flour, salt, and baking
powder, and add alternately with the
liquid. Beat until well blended. Bake
in a $50 degree F. oven for So min
utes. Turn out Immediately and
serve hot with rest of sauce.
BANANA-PINEAPPLE DELIGHT
.(Serves 4 to 6)
Three large, firm bananas, 1 g.
ounce package cream cheese, Juice
of 1 lemon, 8 tablespoons crushed
pineapple, 2 egg whites, IL teaspoon
salt, 4 tablespoons sugar.
Cut bananas lengthwise and scoop
out centers to form trenches. Put
lemon juice in a flat dish and roll
the bananas in it. Mix cream cheese
with crushed pineapple and fill
trenches with the mixture. Beat egg
whites and salt until stiff, and add
sugar a tablespoon at a time. Pile
on top of cream cheese and pine
apple mixture. Bake in a creased
baking dish in a moderate oven $3.50
degrees F.) for 20 minutes.
SUNDAYS MENU
BREAKFAST: Grapefruit juice,
bacon and eggs, corn mullins, mar
malade, coffee, milk.
DINNER: Rolled shoulder of lamb,
Drowned potatoes, creamed onions
and peas, cherry-cranberry upside
down cake, coffee, milk.
SUPPER: Stuffed eggs, sardines
with lemon slices, biscuits, fruit
bowl, cookies, tea, milk.
The Wilmington morning star., 1941-01-10
Marriage Announced

Mr.. and Mrs. J. L. Peterson, of
Delway, announce the marriage of
their daughter, Joyce Adell Peter
son, to Manley Holmes Shipp of Gin
ton. The wedding took place in Dill
lon, South Carolina, December 1.
Mr.. Ship is the son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Hardy Ship of Clinton. Mr..
and Mrs. Ship will make their
home with the groom's parents.
The Wilmington morning star., 1941-01-10
Service League
To Give Benefit
Bridge Party
Will Be Held To Raise
Money for Infantile
Paralysis Fund

The Social Service league will
SPONSOR a benefit bridge party on
Saturday, January 10, at 8 o'clock
in the afternoon at the Cape Fear
Country club for the benefit of the
infantile paralysis fund.
Reservations for this party may
be secured by calling Mrs. j.
Holmes Davis, Jr, telephone 1853,
or Mrs. Richard Williams, 9767,
or any member of the league.
The Wilmington morning star., 1941-01-10

AS a rule birds do not use their
nests for sleeping purposes. Only
the parent incubating the eggs re-
mains in the nest at night; the
other parent usually sleeps near
by. q
The Wilmington morning star., 1941-01-10
RING CUSTOM

The ancients beblieved that a
small artery ran directly to the
heart from the third finger of the
left hand. The custom of placing
the wedding ring on that finger
grew from this belief.
The Wilmington morning star., 1941-01-10
Club Clock

The executive committee of the
Winter Park Parent.Teacher as
ISOLATION will hold a meeting
this afternoon at 2 o'clock at the
school. All committee chairmen
are asked to be present.
The Wilmington morning star., 1941-01-10

The North Carolina Sorosis
Garden club will hold the Jan
uary meeting at 1890 o'clock
this morning at the club
house on North Third street. DR..
L.. G.. Willis, of the. soil research
laboratory in Wilmington, will
be the guest speaker of the
morning.
The Wilmington morning star., 1941-01-10

Miss Alice Lowe, Miss Nell
and Mrs. j. H. Land,
ST.. T.. 4
The Wilmington morning star., 1941-01-10

AnVFRTTSFMENT
Evening star., 1941-11-06
Physical Training
Ordered for All
lat MARYLAND u.
~ the Associated Press.

~ the Associated Press.
DR.. H. c. Byrd, president OF the
University of Maryland, said TO-DAY
4 program of compulsory physical
training for men students is planned
for next year.
Taking note of selective service
reports showing approximately 40
per cent of men called for Army
duty have been rejected for physical
defects, DR.. Byrd appointed a COM
mittee to submit plans for physical
training at the university.
1t. Col. Robert E. Wysor, Jr., COM
mandant Of Maryland's R. O. T. C.,
was named chairman.
Col. Wysor will begin today with
tests of the / ,420 r. o. T. c. students
in cooperation with Prof. LIE Roy
Mackert, head of the physical educa-
ton department. 49,,
Every R. o. T. C. student will be
rated on five feats of normal phys
ical accomplishment-bigh jumping,
rope climbing, bar vauning, jumping
for height, and running.
1.-THE data accumulated during the
year is also expected to be valuable"
Col. Wysor said, "as standard OF
measurement of what the universlty's
men can do now, in comparison with
their ability after participating in a
projected program for compulsory
physical training which the uni
versity plans to inaugurate next
year."
Evening star., 1941-11-06
Fairfax Chest Drive Yields
104 Per Cent Of Quota
Special Dispatch to The Star.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
FAIRFAX, Va. Nov. Ga total
of s17,7O5.16. representing approxi-
mately 104 per cent of the quota
of $4,000, was realized in the Fair
fax County Community Chest drive
that just ended, according to re-
port by Charles V. Tompkins of
Belle Haven, campaign manager.
Mr.. Tompkins said that actually
the full amount will reach $4,000
since several chairmen are yet to
report. While the county has never
failed eventually to reach its quota
in a drive. it was reported that this
is the first year in wrich the quota
has been obtained within the time
limit first set.
Percentages raised by the various
areas were listed by Mr.. Tompkins
as follows:
Dranesville, 1161 per cent: Hern-
don, 67.2 per cent; Mclean, 1868
per cent: Vienna. 1716 per cent;
Fairfax. 1908 per cent: Falls Church,
$50 per cent; Little River Pike,
1919 per cent: Centreville, 1854
per cent; Mount Vernon, 1894 per
cent; Lee, $50 per cent; Franconia,
1888 per cent; Belle Haven, 1867
per cent; New Alexandria. 543 per
cent; business, 1856 per cent;
county schools, % per cent.
Evening star., 1941-11-06
Prince Georges Chest
Sets sS15,O00Goa
For Drive Nov. Is
Dr.. Byrd Announces
Division Heads for
County Campaign

The Community Chest will seek to
raise $4,000 in Prince Georges
County. Md. in the campaign be-
ginning November 13, Dr.. H. c. Byrd,
president of the University Of Mary
land and chairman of the county
campaign organization, has an
nounced. The drive will continue
through November 27.
DR.. Byrd announced that T.
Howard Duckett of Hyattsville had
accepted Craftsmanship of the Com
mittee on Special Gifts. The county
chairman also made public the fol-
lowing appointments of division
heads:
Evansville. Miss Virginia Newman
Bladensburg. Mrs Nelson G. Tay-
man: Marlboro. Charles Wood; Not
tingham, P. E. Clark; Piscataway,
the Rev. Walter Reed; Hyattsville,
L. H. Cheek; Queen Annes. H. w.
Townsend; Surrats. j. Frank Dent;
Laurel. Mrs. j. Howard Hopkins;
Oxon Hill Miss Carolyn Thompson
and Miss Helen Book: Kent. Brice
Clagett, Bowie, Mrs. Henry c. Khyl;
MelWOod, Mrs. Charles C. Marbury;
Chillum, Arthur c. Keefer and j.
Robert Sherwood; Seat Pleasant,
Mrs. Estelle Grant; Riverdale, A. H
Smith; Lanham. Mrs M. L. Harvey
Berwyn, DR.. T. B. SymcnS and L. G
Worthington; College Heights,
George C. Cook.
Othere members of the county Or
ganization are F. K. Haszard, vice
chairman; Miss Mildred Alexander
secretary; C. S. Joslyn. director OF
publicity, and George w. Fogg, news
editor.
Evening star., 1941-11-06

Army mules which recently
aroused the ire of Arlington County
CVa) motorists by holding up traf-
fic on Lee boulevard during morn
ing rush hours were trying to catch
train to depart for maneuvers,
Col. w. w. Gordon, commanding
officer of Fort Myer, has informed
county officials.
At the last meeting of the County
Board, Chairman F. Freeland Chew
said it was "inexcusable" that Fort
Myer maneuvers should be attempt
ed during the morning and after
noon rush periods when thousands
of Government workers are en- route
to or from work. Mr.. Chew cited an
instance on the previous morning in