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Evening star., 1941-08-17
.zoning Pleas
In Edgemoor
Rejected
Planners Approve
Changes at Tokomo
And Silver Spring

The Maryland-National Capital
Park and Planning Commission last
week disapproved two petitions for
rezoning of property in the Bethesda
area and approved two asking re-
zoning IN the eastern suburban dis
trict.
Both applications diSapproved
had been made by Ralph S. and
Abraham M. Morrison, owners, who
sought reclassidcation of sites in
Edgemoor, from residential "A" to
residential &C" and commercial ID"
One site. for which apartment
house use was proposed is on the
south side of Edgemoor lane, run
ming through to the north side Of
North lane and Wisconsin avenue.
and the other on the north side of
Edgemoor lane, west of Old George
town road and Wisconsin avenue.
Hearings were held on both ap-
plications June 26 before a Joint
meeting of the Montgomery County
Commissioners and the Park and
Planning Commission.
AIN yOoGCA Aody
nounced it had approved the ap-
plication of James H. Cissel, ask
ing for reclassification from resi-
Dental "a" to residential &C" zone
of number of lots in Blair -Takoma
Section 2. This property is located
in Silver Spring on the south side
of Thayer avenue, in the vicinity OF
Nolte and Flower avenues.
The commission also approved the
application of Harvey A. Morrison
and Clinton J. Coon, for reclassifica-
ton from residential "a" to residen-
tial &C" of part of block Soc, B. F.
Gilbert's addition to Takoma Park.
The county commissioners will hear
this petition September II at the
Silver Spring county building.
Evening star., 1941-08-17
Silver Spring Center
Fund Drive Announced

A campaign to raise funds to
renovate the old Blair School, near
Clifton Park, for a community
health center for the Silver Spring
area will be started early this week.
Mrs. Frank F. Smith, State health
chairman, and Mrs. Albert o. Den
ham, chairman of the Silver Spring
Public Health Lay Committee. are
co-chairmen of the projects. A
committee will be named shortly to
assist in sponsoring the center's
program.
Because of the rapid growth of the
eastern suburban area, present quar-
ters of the health center in the
county building are inadequate.
The new center will be convenient
to the bus line and has adequate
space for Fairgrounds and parking.
Support of all organizations In the
area, which includes Kensington,
Silver Spring and Colesville, will be
sought in the fund campaign. Mrs.
Katherine johnson is public health
nurse in charge of the area.
Evening star., 1941-08-17
Woman Health Officer Seeks
ChHdren's Aid to CIeonUp Towr
Mrs. Nancy BortoIini Planning Campaign
To Rid Mount Rainier of Public Dancers

direct action and education. 1t will
spread TO Identification of lawns,
homes, parks and gardens, as we'll as
streets and alleys.
One of her children's health
squads will be set up in each of the
four wards. The aid of the Women's
Civic League and Of the Parent
Teacher Association will be sought.
Evening star., 1941-08-17
Model Plane Contest
To Be Held in Tokomu

The first model airplane contest
sponsored by the Takoma Park
CMd0 playground department will
be held at 2:30 pm. Thursday at the
Philadelphia avenue playground.
Planes are limited to rubber band
power and the plane must be made
by the contestant. All contestants
must register with their playground
instructor by pm. Wednesday.
Prizes will be awarded in three
classes: Up to 20-inch Widespread,
21-inch to 30-inch Widespread and
3l-inch and up Widespread.
Evening star., 1941-08-17
Maryland Investigates
Cattle Death Mystery
Py the Associated Press.

Gs tLC ASoOlIdlCO EIcoS.
FREDERICK, Md. Aug. 16.-
Frederick County farmers today
awaited a State veterinarians re-
port that would throw some light
on the sudden and unexplained
death of live stock on at least three
farms in the vicinity of Urbana the
last few weeks.
Specimens from the stock were
taken by DR.. J. B. Mcclellan, local
veterinarian, who forwarded them
to the Office of State Veterinarian
DR.. Mark Welsh. A general innocu-
lation of stock in the area was
begun.
similar occurrence in the
county several years ago was re-
called and the opinion was expressed
that the live stock may have eaten
some type of poisonous weed.
Evening star., 1941-08-17
Herndon PIT. A. Plans
Carnival Tomorrow

HERNDON, Va, Aug. 16.-The
Herndon Parent Teacher Associa-
ton will sponsor a carnival on the
Bowers lot on Locust street from
Monday through Saturday of next
week.
The PIT. A. will be assisted by
the Rotary Club, the Business and
Civic League, Young Woman's Club.
the American Legion Post No. 81
and the Herndon Volunteer Fire
Department.
The proceeds from the carnival
will be used to furnish and main
tain a cafeteria for the Herndon
High School.
Evening star., 1941-08-17
Montgomery Schools
OPEN September ;

The annual pre-school teachers
conference of Montgomery County
will be held in Rockville, Md. on
September 3, the County Board of
Education announced. The teach
ers will be at their buildings Sep
tember 4 and 5, while classes are
scheduled to resume on September 8.
The calendar, which provides for
a 1873 school days, ending June II,
1912, calls for the closing of the
schools for the annual meeting of
the State Teachers Association in
October, two days holiday at
Thanksgiving, eight days at Christ
mas and six days at Easter.
New students entering the school
system, the board said, should reg
lister on September or 5 at the
schools they expect to attend.
Evening star., 1941-08-17
Church to Show Movie

A motion picture will feature the
August meeting of the Mems Club
of Pinkney Memorial Episcopal
Church, Hyattsville, tomorrow night
in the parish hall. Members of Boy
Scout Troop No. 229 of Hyattsville.
sponsored by the club. will be guests.
The annual watermelon feast will
be held.
Evening star., 1941-08-17
Woynesboro Forming
Community Chest
snecial Dispatch to The Star.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
WAYNESBORO, Va, Aug. 16-
Organization of Waynesboro social
service and welfare agencies on a
community chest basis will be COM
pleted Tuesday night at citizens
meeting at the Hotel General
Wayne, at which a 2l-member board
of directors will be elected from a
slate of So nominees chosen by q
Nominating Committee. Louis Spill
man, editor and publisher of the
News-Virginian, has served as tenn
porary chairman.
Evening star., 1941-08-17

In August, Beware Of:
/. Crossing a street at some
point other than q croSswalk.
Three of the five pedestrians
killed in traffic in August, 1910.
were fatally injured while COM
mitting this unsafe act.
2. The hours between 5 and
Q pm. Four persons met death
within this four-hour period
In August last year.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1941-06-01

of the United Confederate Vet
Grams, the Sons and Daughters of
the Confederacy and the Confed-
crate Southern Memorial Associa-
ton of the Children of the Con-
federacy. Attending will be repre-
sentatives of the American Legion.
Spanish War Veterans. National
Guard and the Boy Scouts.
Mrs. Charles Edward Boiling.
president of the United Daughters
of the Confederacy, will present the
Cross .of Military Service, given
annually to a veterans descendant
who fought in the World War. to
Capt. James w. Follen. Dr.. John
E. Briggs, pastor of the Fifth Bap-
fist Church, will pronounce the in
vocation. The Americans Greed
will be recited by its author, Will
liam Tyler Page. and Mrs. Francis
Phillips Hoffheins will receite a
poem.
The exercises will be held in the
Confederate section of the Gene
terry.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1941-06-01
Homage Paid 10 Queen
Of Strawberry Festival
b. the Associated Press.

SALISBURY, Md, May 81
queen Madelva" of the Eastern
Shore strawberry festival, Senorita
Engenia Sosa Puig, niece of the
Ecuadorian Ambassador to the
United States. received homage from
more than $4,000 persons today.
Twenty floats from neighboring
shore towns and IS bands formed
the bulk of a two-mile parade.
Marchers included youth organiza-
tons and the American Legion.
The queen rode in car with her
two ladies-in waiting, Senorita Leda
Fernandez, daughter of the AM
bassador from Costa Rica, and Sc
norita Cristina Michels, daughter of
the Chilean Ambassador.
The Ecuadorian Ambassador,
Senior Captain Colon Eloy Alfaro,
who crowned the queen in impressive
ceremonies last night, together with
Senior Luis Fernandez, Costa Rican
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1941-06-01

be wars as long as there are peo-
pile"
Highlight of his career during the
Civil War was his capture seven
months before the surrender in his
own fathers cornfield.
Il landed in a whole nest of
Yankees when I came home to
find out if my father was really
dead" Mr.. Smith explained Only
the furlough slip signed by Gen.
Robert E. Lee permitting him to
verify the report of his fathers
death saved him from death as a
spy, he said.
This afternoon Mr.. Smith will
hear Representative Doxey, Demo-
crat. of Mississippi praise the valor
of Confederates, both men and
women, during and after the Civil
War. The address will be car
ried by the Columbia Broadcasting
System and heard here over Station
WJSV from Ais to 4:30 o'clock.
Medal to Be Presented.
Maj, w. F. Van Swaringen will
preside over the exercises, which
are being sponsored by Camp I'll
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1941-06-01
Confederate Veteran,
Now 81, Will Attend
Memorial Rites Today
Services to Be Held
In Arlington in Honor
Of Southern Soldiers

Peter Pierre Smith, 81, wearing
the snug-fitting gray majors uni
form given to him two years ago
by the Confederate Memorial AsSO-
citation, will be the only Confed-
crate veteran attending Confed-
crate memorial services at 3:45
o'clock this afternoon in Arlington
National Cemetery.
There is another Confederate vet
eran living here, 98-year-old Cor
nelius B. Hite, 2915 Connecticut
avenue NV, but he will be unable
to attend
Mr.. Smith lives with his daugh-
ter, Mrs. Maude S. Fenton, at 1880
Sixteenth street NV. He is proud
of the fact he enlisted as private
in the End Maryland Battalion of
the Confederate Army at the age
of 10 and stayed a private till the
end of the war. But about two
years ago the Confederate associa-
ton here decided to make him an
honorary major and presented him
with a new uniform and several
medals.
His is not the only uniform in
the family Mr.. Smith pointed out
yesterday. His 23-year-old grand
son. William R. Fenton, entered the
Army as a selectee about six months
ago and is stationed in Texas.
Hopes Never to See Another War.
Having fought in dozens of bat
ties up and down the Virginia
Valley and at Gettysburg and
Petersburg, and having followed
with interest every war all over
the world since then, Mr.. Smith
hopes he will never see another.
I'm afraid I'm going to, though"
he said. Il guess there will always
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1941-06-01

Ambassador, and members of the
queens family, preceded her in an
other car.
Before taking part in the parade.
the queen and her attendants joined
in flag-raising ceremony at the
Salisbury shipyard, which Is COM
pleting reconstruction of Brazilian
tanker.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1941-06-01
Sarah Lawrence Graduates

Miss Ruth Meyer, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Eugene Meyer, and Mary
Jane Rust of 2lOl Connecticut ave-
nue. NV, will receive diplomas for
completion of two years work at
Sarah Lawrence College at final ex-
ercises there Saturday.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1941-06-01
BeIorude's War Ruins

BERLIN, May 81 CP.-The Ber-
liner Boersen lettings Balkan cor
respondent reported today 2.010
houses were destroyed or damaged
in the Luftwaffe attack on Belgrade
capital of Yugoslavia.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1941-06-01

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The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-02-10
Miss Walker Welcomed by
Students at Dormitory

Women students OF the Julia
Anne King Residence Hall gave a
pleasing reception Sunday for Miss
Ruth Walker. who is now assum-
ing her duties as assistant head
resident Of the hall. Miss Walker
came to Michigan State Normal
College to fill the vacancy made
when Miss Mary Louise Boyden
left the residence hall staff to
accept a teaching position in the
Hazel Park Junior High School.
The reception, under the direc-
ton OF Miss Geraldine Harrison,
Dawson, featuSed an interesting
program. Miss Ruth Anne Greg
DRY, Hudson, played a piano solo.
A violin solo and vocal solo were
given by Miss Catherine Robert
son, Detroit, and Miss Bette Maui
ritho. Wyandotte, respectively. M IS
June Gracey, Detroit, gave a read
ing.
Delicious refreshments OF punch
and waters were served from a
beautifully laid table placed in
front OF the fireplace. A bright
bouquet of flowers was also be-
fore the fireplace.
Dean OF Women Susan B. Hill
was a guest.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-02-10
Pianist Guest SoloiSt at
Normal Symphony Concert

Miss Arlene Walton, noted young
pianist, interpreted beautifully
Cesar Franck's Variations Sym
phoniques for piano and orches-
ira. when she appeared as guest
soloist with the Normal Co lege
Symphony Orchestra Sunday after
noon in Pease Auditorium.
Miss Walton began her musical
career in 1929 when she won the
state contest fo- young musicians,
sponsored by the Michigan Fedora
ton OF Music Clubs. She received
her Bachelor OF Music degree from
the Eastman School OF Music, and
her Master of Music degree from
the University of Michigan. Re
Gently she has been studying under
the tutelage OF Rudolph CAM. inter-
nationally famous pianist and con-
ductor, at the Chicago Musical Col
lege.
Directed by Marius Fossenkem-
per the orchestra opened the pro-
gram with the overture to "If
| Were King, Adolphe Adam. follow
ed by Suite No. 1 from Carmen,
Bizet. including Prelude, "Arago-
naise", "Intermezzo", Lies Ora
CONS D'Alcala". and"Les Torea'
DORIS.
Other selections were: Wagner's
Adagio for clarinet and string
orchestra, with the clarinet solo by
! William Griss, Toledo, o.; Strauss
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-02-10
News From The Normal Campus
Activities of General Interest Concerning
F%dcuIty Members And Students

be found in the Readers Digest.
Fellowship with like-minded peo-
pie was another reason given for
attending church. Miss visscher
also stated that many times a stu
dent is confronted with problems
in school that can be solved best
by going to church and using It's
doctrines as a substantial backing
for the solving Of these problems.
Group discussion followed the
talk.
Miss Marie Turner Ypsilanti,
opened the service Of worship with
a piano prelude.
William Christopherson. Ypsi-
lanti, played a piano-accordion solo,
Refreshments were delicious.
Members enjoyed individual
games, including ping-pong and
Chinese checkers, during the so
cial hour following the service.
The group will hold a Valentine
party Friday evening in Stark
weather Hall.
Sunday evening at the regular
Christian Youth Fellowship meet
ing. DR.. Willard Hanna. Of the
English department OF the Mich
gan State Normal COLLEGE, will
speak on college Life in China
Today"
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-02-10
Normal Men Lose Debate
to Michigan State Team

Twelve Michigan State Normal
College students participated In
the mems state debate tournament
won by Michigan State College Sat
urday at the latter's campus.
Wayne ran second to Michigan
State, with Albion winning third
place honors.
Ypsilanti debaters were: Her
bert Humbert, Detroit, and vii.
liam Teufel, Philadelphia, Pa;
Lorne Atkins, Marlette, and Zig
mund Niparko. Hazel Park; Jack
Covert, Pontiac, and Christopher
Lane, Y%psilanti: Marvin Hauk
Plymouth. and Norwood Eastman.
Cass City; Wallace Lutz Trenton.
and Jeness Eastman. Cass City;
James Evans, Ypsilanti, and Roger
Cleary. Ypsilanti.
They were accompanied by DR..
Joseph P. Ke,l, or the college
speech department, Russell Cosper.
Roosevelt High School debate
coach, and James E. Lature, Plym-
outh.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-02-10
Helen Marsh Becomes
Bride of Arthur Poole

Begole, Mich, Feb. 10-Helen
Marsh, daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas Murray and Arthur Poole.
son OF Mrs. Don Brier, Ypsilanti,
were united in marriage Saturday
afternoon at 4 o'clock in the First
Baptist parsonage, Rev. William
r. Shaw officiating.
The couple were attended by
Mr.. and Mrs. w. l.. Coleman, Ypsi-
lanti.
The bride was attired in a
street length gown of teale blue
with a matching coronet OF teale
blue and sweet peas.
After the ceremony a buffet
supper was served at the brides
home for members of the two i'm
mediate families.
A reception at Plat in the eve
ming honored the young couple.
There were about so guests pre-
sent.
The bride will continue her
work in the office of Neal and
Jackson Cleaners, Detroit. The
groom is employed at the Ford
| plant, River Rouge.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-02-10
Brotherhood Stressed at
Wesleyan Guild Meeting

An especially interesting meet
ing OF the Wesleyan Guild Sunday
evening stressed the theme,
brotherhood. The Guild had as
guests, members OF the Epworth
League, other young people OF the
Methodist Church, and members
Of the Brown Chapel Church. Meth.
odist churches throughout the
country are stressing this theme
during the month OF February.
Rev. Henry G. Simmons, pastor
of the Brown Chapel Church and
speaker of the evening, said that
brotherhood in world OF chang ng
values Is needed. He stated that
its need is as great or even greater
today than in past ages.
Miss Barbara. Hubbell. Plymouth,
led the services.
Miss Geraldine Ellison, Rich
mond, Va, sang THE Lords Pray
err, after which a duet was rem
dered by Misses June and Dorothy
Woods.
Mrs. Gertrude Francois read the
scripture.
Prayer was by Miss Joyce
Parrish.
Miss Mary Alice Power was the
organist for the evening.
Ushers we're: Roger Smith ant
Robert Houck, local high schoo
students, and Robert Gibbs, RoberI
Taber, and Donald Fulford, college
students, all OF Ypsilanti.
over one hundred were serveG
at the supper preceding the meet
ing. Those in charge OF the suppel
included both high school student
and the regular Wesleyan GULL
college student members. Thu
former included: Miss Martha Ogle
Miss Joan Heyler, Miss ,Margare
Kelly, Miss Edith Steere, and Mis-
Betty 10 Needels. Wesleyan Gull.
members helping with the suppe
were: Miss Margaret Augustus, Yp
slant, Lansing Gilbert, Royal Oal
Edward Cowan, D~eckerville. Mis-
Rachel Mclaughlin, Ypsilanti, an.
Miss Elinor Kirshman. F%enton,
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-02-10
Lindegren Pupils Present
Excellent Vocal Concert

Fourteen pupils Of Carl Linde-
Eren OF the Michigan State Normal
College conservatory OF music, pre-
sented an excellent vocal concert
Sunday evening in Charles Nc
Kenny Hall.
Students and their selections in
cluded: John Huffman, Jerome,
"Then you'll remember me-"
Balfe; Miss Elaine Starks. Ypsi-
lanti. Care Selve", Handel, and
1.-THE lass with delicate air, Arne;
Miss Jeanette Carlson, Mead,
Neb., 20 cessate di piagarmi"
"Scarlatti. and Visions, Sjoberg;
Miss Elizabeth Hackett, Brooklyn,
Jerusalem! Thou that killest the
prophets. Mendelssohn, and
Bondage. Test; Miss Doris Wade.
Detroit, "Panis Angelicus', Cesar
Franck, and WHITTIER, Schubert;
Miss Nancy Burroughs, Clinton,
my lady walks in loneliness.
Charles, and "Chanson de Marie
Antoinette", Jacobson; Melvin
Giles, Ypsilanti, "The Sea-, Mac
Dowell, and Dedication, Schu-
mann
Miss Patricia LaVigne, Port HUI
ron, Verdi Pratt, Handel, and
"Song Of the Open, LaForge; Ron
aid deVries, Crosse Pointe, "Lungi
dial caro- bene", Old Italian, and
Lord l want to be-, Stewart Willie;
Miss Phyllis Griggs, Pontiac, "In
the silence Of night, RachmaninoffI
and 20 Divine Redeemer", Gounod
James Dau, Detroit, Captain STRAIT
toms Fancy. Warlock, and "ShC
alone charmeth my sadness, Gou
nod; Miss Alice Darrejian. Detroit
THE night has a thousand eyes
Hageman, and louvre ton occur"
Bizet; William Wiltse, Saginaw
de son occur TAI calme la fievre'
Thomas, and Border Ballad
Cowen; and Mrs. Catherine Har
rington-Ellis. Adrian, "The Hills o
Gruzta". Mednikoff, and Les Files
de Cadix", Delibes.
Miss Irene McCutcheon, Flint
and Mrs. Clara B. McAndrew, wer,
the accompanies.