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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-02-08
Crawling Is Sci
For Big Fete
BY EDGAR HAYES

CRAWLING, Feb. S.-Perfect
weather conditions are promised
for the big two-day Winter sports
carnival starting here this after
noon. The weather is cold and
clear. There is plenty of snow
and ice The fish are plentiful.
Everything is ready for a record
breaking crowd.
No less than five special trains
Will bring the visitors here tomor-
row for the climax of the Winter
season. Two of the trains are
coming from Detroit bringing
nearly 200 visitors. In addition
there has been a steady stream OF
cars from all parts of the state.
On today's program is the Off
cial GROWING of the Snow Queen
at a big dance in the high school
tonight. During the day there will
be skating. skiing and toboggan-
ing on the lightning fast slides.
The program started last night
with a fish fry and a basketball
game. Able Babies, a basketball
team made up of players from
the Detroit Lions, played a Gray
ling all-star five. While the Lions
tackling and blocking were not
too sharp they managed 10 win,
is TO 80 Bill Calihan and Lloyd
Cardweu were the stars for. the
Babies.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-02-08
He's No GUTTER
AL Zerbo Returned to Game and Became Star After
Brother Louis Got Him Started

my brother Louie startled
me one day In 1882 with the
statement You're too fat" said
AL Zerbo of Detroit, Michigan's
No. ] handball player.
He took me to the Down
town Y. VI. &. A. the next day
and started me In the game of
handball. / played twice in a
week and then quit for month,
because l thought the game was
too strenuous.
Louie called me a gutter, 80
to show him he was wrong.
went back to- playing and have
been n handball addict ever
since" AL added.
Al has garnered many titles In
the last eight years. He won the
city singles A. A. l.. championship
three times. the state title once
His brother. Louis. beat him fouT
times for the state title and three
times in the city championships.
WON DOUBLES
AL and DR.. Milton Lappin wor
the city doubles and the last two
years they won the National Y
NJ. c. A. doubles at Toledo and
ST. Louis. Al paired with Star
Gallup in 1910 10 win the state
A. A. u. doubles and did the same
in 1885 with Brother Lou as {
partner.
AIS work keeps him fit fol
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-02-08
Records Sighted
In Boston Meet


BOSTON. Feb. Well-choson
fields in the mile and two-mile
events. co-features Of the fifty
second annual +. 4. a. games at
Boston Garden tonight. give aSSur-
ance of high class competition and
possibly new records in these
races.
Ffie Hunter mic offers ] GOO
yard record holder John Borican.
a Speedster. TO set the early pace
for such strong finiSherS as Walter
Mehl. Chuck Fenske. John Munski
and Leslie MacMitchel. Luigi
Beccali. now of New York. former
Italian Olympic titlist. Is another
fast starter. who may provide a
record setting pace
Gregory Rice and Don Lash will
continue their duel in the Billings
two-mile. Although Rice has been
tops among the two-milorS this
year. Lash, former recerd-holder.
whose S:5S two-mile still stands
as the fastest ever run in Boston,
is a strong dark horse contender.
Others in the tWo-mile are
Forest Efaw. Joe McCluskey. Elmo
Pentti, Vincent Herman. George
Degeorge and Bob Madrid.
Gene Venzke. veteran cam
paigner among the milers. has
transferred to the f.666-yard race
TO meet James Kehoe. Lyn Rad
cliffe. Joseph Zeitler. SANFORD
Goldberg. Andrew Neidnig and
William Mcclure.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-02-08
State Us Plan
Casting Meet

The new casting sport, "skish, :"
recently introduced into the two
"Y" branches in Detroit. has
quickly found devotees with ''Y"
groups throughout the state with
the result that the first state
"skish" championships will be held
at the northeastern branch in De-
next Friday.
In addition to teams from the
northern and Northea tie n
branches in Detroit. casters from
Muskegon. Kalamazoo, Grand Rap
ids. Lansing and Adrian will COM
pete.
In "skish" tournament casting
tackle is barred and full use OF
regular fishing tackle is required.
Each caster makes three shots a..
10 targets. a minimum of four
men being required for a team.
The northeastern branch will have
10 entered in the tournament.
Silver cup trophies will be
awarded both TO the winning team
and individual winners The state
committee sponsoring the tourna-
ment is composed of James Barto.
chairman; William Brockton. De-
troit: Guy kistler. Kalamazoo. and
Ted Krause. Detroit.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-02-08
HighIigh+s
In Sports
by International News Service


Lefty Gomez predicts he'll win
at least 20 games and that the
Yankees will cop the American
League pennant.
In a nip and tuck battle, Billy
Soose of Farrell, Pa, ekes out
a 10-round decision over Ernie
Vigh of Newburgh, n. ". but
rematch will decide opponent to
meet middleweight champion
Ken Overlin.
Max Baer and Lou Nova sign
to fight April 4.
Greg Rice and Walter Mehl
score expected wins I'm Penn
A. G. track meet as Fred VOL
colt of Rice sets world indoor
record OF 81 for the 50-yard
high hurdles.
Man of the week in sports" is
Elmer Layden. Notre Dame foot
bali coach, who became car of
professional football.
Babe Ruth celebrates his forty
seventh birthday with press
interview.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-02-08
Top Bout Cut
To 4 Rounds

Pepito Santini, Puerto Rican
southpaw. and Charley Parham.
Detroit highlander. were to end
training today for their abbrevi-
ated headline fight on the Fairview
Gardens card Monday night.
Boxing Commissioner John j.
Hettche yesterday approved new
contracts presented by Promoters
Walter Sharp and Jim Hart. set
ting the distance for the battle
at four rounds.
The change to four heats was
made after Santini asked Hettche
to call off the fight. Unable to
give a reason more satisfactory
than II don't think il should GO
more than four Santini was
ordered TO 60 through with the
scrap at four rounds if Parham
were willing. He was.
Strangely, Santini has knock
out victory over Parham, result
of meeting year ago. In the
previous scrap each floored the
other five or six times.
Billy Starkell. Flint weller. will
meet Tom Glaspy of Detroit in
the six-round semiwindup. Star
kell. incidentally, will fight as
Starkell instead of Starr" as he
announced two weeks ago. Protests
from his home town over the
change was given as the reason
for going back TO the original
Three other six-round bouts com.
plete the card.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-02-08
Titdns Oppose
Xavier Five

University of Detroit's basket
ball team goes after its tenth vic
tory in ID games against Xavier
University of Cincinnati tonight at
Naval Armory, but the task looms
as one of the hardest of the sea-
son.
Weakened by injuries and sick
ness. the Titans face one of Ohio's
leading college fives. Xavier also
will be below full strength. having
lost three members of its squad
last week through ineligibility.
In games against Hillsdale and
Michigan Normal this week the
Titans were without the full serv-
ices of Frank Dulapa and Johnny
Gedda, both still hampered by
colds. and Art Stolkey. who has a
bad ankle. Xavier's losses were off
set somewhat by the acquisition Of
a new. 6-foot 5-inch player. Stan
Ense. who Immediately won the
regular center job.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-02-08
Strong Finish Brings
Lawrence Tech Victory

BY scoring nine points in the
last two minutes of the game,
Lawrence Tech defeated Illinois
Tech. 4O-36, last night in the Holy
Redeemer Gym.
With the count at 1886 in the
final period Darcy O'Neil sank a
free toss that gave the Blue Devils
a lead that they never relinquished.
Sheldon Harris made three bas-
ketS and two fouls for eight points
to lead the Blue Devil scorers.
Howard Pcndlebury counted four
baskets and six free shots for II
f,oTpfc e. tho losers
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-02-08
Lack Of Power May
Beat Wayne Thin(Iads

INDIANAPOLIS, Feb. 8.-With
his squad lacking in manpower,
Coach David L. Holmes will have
his Tartar trackmen doing double
and triple duty when Wayne opens
its indoor season against a vastly
superior Butler University team
here today.
Slated for heavy duty will be
Tommy Adams. most versatile of
the Tartars, who in addition TO
running in the dashes. also will
compete in the hurdles and put
the'shot.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-02-08
Stroh Hits BOA
For Sweep in
Greater Pin
STANDINGS

Flashing some of its old form.
Joe Norris Stroh bagged a 1904
total to lead the Greater Detroit
League pin teams last night at
Olympic Recreation.
Stroh collected games of 1857
1110-1037 to win three from Paris,
which lost the first game by only
five pins in a good performance of
1921. Norris led the way with 1885,
231-215 for 682, as Fred Wolf
added 665, Cass Grygier and Phil
Bauman 625. John GAVE topped
the losers with 62S.
Ekhardt & Becker, league pace
maker in percentage at least. won
pair from Oldbru, 1886 to 2752,
with John Crimmins of the former
bagging the only twin century
series. a 626. Detroit Gasket lost
twice to Norge although leading in
total pins. 1880 to 1916. Sam Rich
ardson's CSC and Herman Bengalls
633 led the way for Norge, with
Bill North's 642 and Archie JAN
kowski's 646 featuring Gasket.
Biggest coup Of the night was
scored by the last-place Detroit
Ball Bearing five. which swept its
series against Shannon. 1888 to
1855. In other matches Norton
won three games from Oven King.
2920 to 2768. Al Rodgers pacing
the winners with 642; Campbell
Ewald took two from Polish Bank,
~ to 2765. and Pepsi-Cola won
odd game from Detroit Re
Uln, 1858 to 1885.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-02-08
New Boss
AL Davis Willing to Fight
but He'll Be in Army
International New. Service wire

NEW YORK, Feb Sal Davis
is willing to meet Fritzie Zivic
again. but Uncle Sam has the first
say-so in the matter.
This was revealed by Promoter
Mike Jacobs today after consulta-
ten with Davis, who is under sHs-
pension by the New York Boxing
Commission. 1t was indicated the
commission would lift the decree
if the Davis-Zivic bout is staged
for Greek war relief, but whether
Uncle Sam will permit Davis to
leave the army camp for the
brawl is another matter.
Davis is scheduled TO be in
Quoted next Friday.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-02-08
Kansas City, Newark
Swap Baseball Talent

NEWARK. N. j., Feb, S.-QNSl
The Kansas City Blues. of the
A m erican Association. today
owned three new players following
swap with the Newark Bears of
the International circuit. The
Bears traded pitcher Tom Anacicz,
first baseman Harry Basin and
outfielder John Kreevich for
pitcher AL Moran ar c''tfielder
Bill Matheson, OF the Blues.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-02-08
Hat Trick Performed
By Three Pu(kmen

Mt. Clemens defeated Ameri-
cans, rs. in Class AA game at
Mack Park last night. AL Stone
and Alex Wakefield both scored
three goals for the Shamrocks. Joe
Blanzy made three for the losers.
st. Clair Shore beat Briggs, II,
in a Class A affair. Bob Schron-
deldt and George Gilbert scored
two points each for the winners.
In tonights games Spitfires
meet Indians at 7:30 and Cardinals
OPPOSE ST. Clair at 9.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-02-08
What's On the Air
TODAY'S HIGHLIGHTS

quences WWJ; Bish p and
the Gargoyle WXYZ.
900 D. m.-Your Hit Parade
WJR; Barn Dance
WWJ.
Gas p. m. - Saturday Night
Serenade WJR; Symphony
WXYZ.
1000 p. m.-Uncle Ezra
WWJ; Chicago Theater of the
Air CKLW.
11:15-Greek War Relief
WWJ, CKLW.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-02-08

TOO p. m.-People's Platform
WJR: Pastors Study :.
WV; Town Talk WXYZ.
7:30 p. m.-News Comes to
Life WJR: President Roose-
welt WWJ; Sons of the
Saddle CKLW.
$50 p. m.-Marriage Club =.
WJR; Knickerbocker Playhouse
WV; hockey game
CKLW; Green Hornet
WXYZ.
$50 D. m.-Truth or Conse-
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-02-08
Traded
Clint BroDn Sent to Tribe
for Hunphries
International New. >er,ie, wir.

CHICAGO, Feb. S.-The Chicago
White Sox have traded Clint
Brown, 3S-year-old veteran relief
pitcher, 10 the Cleveland Indians
for Johnny HUMPHREYS. another
highlander. HUMPHREYS is only 26.
Brown was one of two White
Sox holdouts and his transfer ends
one White Sox worry. He set an
aH-time major ieagHe- record III
1889 when he went in as relief
pitcher in 81 games.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-02-08
Jean Bauer Winner

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla.
Feb. S.-UNS)-Jean Bauer of
Providence. r. l.. won the Palm
Beach women's golf title for the
second time in three years today
by defeating Grace Amory OF
Palm Beach. ! up in 10 holes.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-02-08
Mass for Coli Official

NEW YORK, Feb. 8.-QNS)-
A requiem mass will be offered
Monday for Thomas ]. Mcmahon.
SO, first executive secretary of the
United States Golf Association,
who died yesterday of a heart
attack.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-02-08
Tonieht's Lutheran
CAGE Games

AT ST. CLAIR CENTER
: IS Trinity vs.. Concordis.
: IS Messiah vs.. Faith
5 IS LIST English vs. Salem
Gas ST. John vs. 81 Marks
At kRONK CENTER
$50 Good Hope VS.. Our Savior
. 80 Bethany vs.. Pilgrim.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-02-08
BrotherIy Affair

The Chilean five-man ski team
selected for a North American
tour includes two paris of brothers
and Ignacio Errazuriz
and Julio and Jaime Zegers.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-02-08
Boon TO Spectators

Lester Patrick, pioneer in pro-
fessional hockey. was the first TO
put numbers on the uniforms of
athletes in any sport.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-02-08
Tonieht's Games
In CYO Loop
Ar HOI.Y REnEIMIR- an

AT HullREDEIMIR- t.AA------
90 81 pomiucs Ns Sacred Heat
tDhrn fH-B1
90 st Hedwig vs. 81 Agnes HI-kl
500 Holy Redeemer -. 50 Leo tH-A1
800 Visitation vs.. st. Francis tPoiishi
tH-At
AT BARBOUR INTERMEDIATES GYM
BOYS GYM
80 St Catherine tNo. II vs.. St David
GL-BD
30 ST Catherine CNo. p VS. st Charles
G-Bl
sIR'.S' GY.'
30 81 Edward vs.. ST Nivhols U.-Bl
s 30 Nativity vs.. st. Rose 81 ~
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-02-08
Table Net Stars
Open Western
Meet Today

When the Western Open table
tennis tournament swings into
action today in General Motors
Building, Detroiters will have first
hand views of the country's out
standing devotees of the sport.
There'll be the defending cham
pion. Bob Anderson of Chicago,
and his pal. Billy Holtzrichtcr,
who are rated No. > and Z respec-
lively in the nation. Then. too.
there'll be Jimmy Mcclure of Ill
dianapolis. twice winner of the ma
tionals, who will be hitting the
comeback trail in this event.
HAS FINE RECORD
Mcclure was a member of the
United States team four success
sive years. He has held the world s
title in mems doubles and at
present is the holder of national
mems doubles title.
Mrs. Marge Leary will defend
her title against a strong field.
Among these are Sally Green. the
national champion from Indian
apolis. and Ruthe Brewer. No. 2
nationally rated -plasef,, who new
lives in East Lansing.
Michigan's contingent in the
women's division will be lead by
Miss Brewer and will include
Margaret Koolery, Marie Van
Loon and Pat Monteith.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-02-08
HERSCH COMPLETES

Among the men will be Max
Hersch, No ! player in the state;
Chuck Bernstein, Michigan Closed
champion; Gar Gomon, who re-
Gently upset all big shots" in
the recent Metropolitan tourna-
ment; Lee Webb, probably the
most colorful player of them all,
and Jack Taggart
Competition begins today at 2
o'clock and resumes at z in the
auditorium on the first floor More
matches will be run off Sunday at
? with the finals set for 7.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-02-08
rs YEARS AGO TO-DAY
Feb. q. 1915

Germany notified neutral ma
tons that her naval force would
soon treat enemy merchantmen
carrying guns" as belligerents.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-02-08

handball He and his brother are
sub-cement contractors. According
to Al, his only hobby IS handball.
He plays three times a week
during the Winter and once a
week during the hot months. Cal
lup Marvin Stien, StillSon Nash.
Carl Koch and the Zerbo brothers.
Al, Louis and Harry meet at
Belle Isle and work out on the
court there when old Sol IS
sizzling.
Al didn't know when nc would
receive his draft papers A younger
brother Harry. also a city hand
ball star. has received his and
enlisted He will leave Detroit for
Camp Custer February Is.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-02-08

The tank, new weapon of
war, was inspected by King
George at Hatfield. -.
The Germans stormed and
took French trenches west of
La Folie, Artois.
The French cruiser Admiral
Chanier was sunk by an enemy
U-boat off Syria; all lives were
lost but one. I've
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-02-08
ONE YEAR AGO TODAY
Feb a JQlO

FEB. 8, 1910
Moscow claimed the Manner
helm Line in Finland had been
broken with the capture of Is
steel and concrete forts. Hell
sinki failed TO issue a denial.
Turkey dealt the Nazis a blow
in the Near East by confiscst-
ing the Germsn-owned Krupp
shpysTds on the Golden Horn.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-02-08
SATURDAY AFTERNOON

This program has been
given The Detroit Times
BY the stations erein
listed. II the presentations
as scheduled are not on the
afr, the fault lies with the
stations and not The De-
troit Times.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-02-08
DEFEND CROWN

Al and Doctor Lappin viii leave
for Minneapolis on February 10 10
defend their National Y. ". {. 4.
doubles championship.
we have TO he on the alert
all the time" AL said. because
every .One is striving to knock
us off. In most tournaments YOU
will find II Is In the quarter and
semifinals and the finals that
the heat is on. That's when the
money players really put on the
pressure. Well he lucky to come
home with a third title"
Don't let Zerbo kid you. Hes al
his best when the chips are down
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-02-08

German anti-aircraft guns (nicknamed
"ack-acks" by the British) pictured
banging away in the blackness over
an unnamed town.
Evening star., 1941-05-15
Alexandria Cast
Busy Rehearsing
For The MikadO'

The large cast of Alexandrians
who will appear Saturday evening,
May "a, in a gala presentation of
The Mikado" is now well into the
last lap of strenuous rehearsals as
the date for the presentation of the
operatic production with local talent
approaches. The entertainment is
being sponsored by section B of his
toric Christ Church and will be
presented in the auditorium Of
George Washington High School.
Mrs. Horace B. Cooke is general
chairman of the benefit and other
members OF the committee are Mrs.
Edwin Pierce, Mrs. Elliot C. Wells.
Mrs. Arthur Rupley, Mrs. Albert
Kraemer, Mrs. Kenneth Downes,
Mrs. Selden Baker and Mrs. Ken
meth NJ. Downes.
More than 800 invitations have
been mailed and a growing list OF
patrons and patronesses indicates
that there is wide interest in this
performance of the well loved Gill
bert and Sullivan operetta. Eighty
five singers and actors will partici-
pate in the production, some OF
whom are professionals. The pro-
duction is being directed by Mrs.
Windsor Demaine, and the orchestra
will be under the direction OF Mrs.
Henry Schauff1er.
Evening star., 1941-05-15
Plans Completed
For Card Party

Plans have been completed for
the Sodality Unions card party
this evening at the Willard Hotel.
Additional patrons and patronesses
for the annual event include the
Rt. Rev. Msgr. John OGrady, D.
D.; the Rev. Francis j. Flanagan,
the Rev. J. Lawrence Kilkenny,
the Rev. Henry J. Wiesel, S. j.;
Judge Ellen K. Raedy, the Rev.
Francis j. Ioughran. the Rev Hor-
ace B. McKenna, S. j.; the Rev.
Leo j Fealy, Mrs. Harry Aburrow,
Miss Ursala Anselmc, Mrs William
A. Bailey, Mrs. Victor ]. Baron,
Miss Marie J. Barrett, Miss Ella j.
Boetler, Miss Margaret C. Breen
Miss Margaret T. Brosnan, Mrs.
G. 5 Buck, Mrs. William w. Bur-
rell, Mrs. Thomas A Cantwell, Mrs.
William H. Collins, Mrs James H.
Cook, DR.. and Mrs. Jack Connors,
Miss Mary A. Cullen, Miss Helen
DAILY, Miss Rebecca M. Doherty and
Mrs. A. E. Giegengack.
Evening star., 1941-05-15
Ushers Selected
For Washington
Horse Show

When the Washington Horse
Show opens tomorrow at Mead
owbrook a crops of ushers will be
on hand to find boxes and re-
served seats for those attending.
Miss Marion Shouse heads the
Junior League Committee of
Ushers, which includes Mrs.
Charles L. Sturtevant, assistant
chairman; Mrs. Arnold Wilcox,
Mrs. William w. Mackall, jr.;
Mrs. John L. Laskey, Mrs. Horace
Peaslee, Mrs. Philip Young, Mrs.
L. Metcalfe Walling, Mrs. Peter
Belin, Mrs. Gerhard Gesell, Mrs.
John Mansell, Mrs. William L.
BreeSe, jr., Mrs. Cabot Coville,
Mrs. Robert Sears Garnett, Mrs.
C. Leslie Glenn, Mrs. Don c.
Classic. Mrs. Lewis Clark, Miss
Anne Holloway, Mrs. George P.
Baker, Mrs. william T. Mann,
Mrs. P. Landon Banfleld, Mrs.
Charles Runyon, Mrs. william
w. Knight and Mrs. Thomas
Mott.
Attenders at the Horse Show
who lunch at the Counter Car
and are entertained by the
various games provided by Mrs.
Millard West, jr.. may also enjoy
the exhibits from smart shops
arranged by Mrs. William B.
Kerkam, jr., and Mrs. Gregory
Prince.
Evening star., 1941-05-15

cabinet were the Attorney General
and Mrs. Robert H. Jackson and the
Postmaster General and Mrs. Frank
C. Walker. Senator Tom Connally
and Representative and Mrs. Luther
A. johnson were from the congress
Sional contingent, and among the
diplomats present were the Cuban
Ambassador and Sonora de Con-
cheso, the Minister of Uruguay, Mr..
j. Richling; the Minister of Para
quay and Sonora de Soler, and the
Minister of Bolivia and Sonora de
Guachalla
Others at the dinner included DR..
and Mrs. Herbert Feis, Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas Burke, Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles A. Thomson, Sonora de
Riano, Nine. Van Kaathoven, Miss
Mary Patten, Mr.. William H.
Lander, Mr.. and Mrs. J. Kingsbury
Smith, Senor Alberto Caprile, Mr..
George T. Summerlin and Mr.. and
Mrs. Album D. West.
Evening star., 1941-05-15
Tea Will Be Given
After Lecture

Members of the Congressional
Club will entertain at tea tomor-
row afternoon after the lecture by
DR.. Karl Evang, Norway's health
chief. The guest speaker will be
heard at 3 o'clock at the clubs
headquarters on New Hampshire
avenue.
DR.. Evang is one of the group
Of Norwegian scientists who took
part in developing the social well
fare program of that country.
Evening star., 1941-05-15
Miss Frances Burke
To Wed MIR. Alden

Mr.. and Mrs. Martin H. Burke
of Bar Harbor, Me, announce the
engagem. 1T of their daughter,
Miss Frances Janet Burke of
Washington and Bar Harbor, to
Mr.. Leland Alden of this city.
Miss Burkes forebears were
among the earliest families to
settle in Maine. She is the great
great granddaughter of Deacon
Johnathan Stevens, who fought
in the Revolutionary War, and
the great-granddaughter of Sam
uel Stevens, an early and ardent
Democratic figure in Maine. Miss
Burke is a member of the Endion
Club of Washington.
Mr.. Alden is the son of DR..
William c. Alden and the late
Mrs. Bess Alden and Is a direct
descendent of John Alden and
John Quincy Adams. He Is a
graduate of George Washington
University and a member of
Sigma Phi Epsilon.
The wedding will take place in
october.
Evening star., 1941-05-15
South Dakota Group
To Dance Tomorrow

The South Dakota State Society
will sponsor a dance tomorrow night
in the National Press Club audi
torium in honor of the launching of
the 35,OO0-ton battleship South Da-
kota, scheduled to slip down the
ways at Camden, N. j., June 7.
A naval theme will be employed
at the dance, which is in charge of
Joseph DoWling of the Office of Sem
ator Gurney, Republican, of South
Dakota.