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The Wilmington morning star., 1941-02-19
BALTIMORE HOGS
,TIMORE Feb RIP

BALTIMORE, Feb. 18.-LP-(U.
S. Dept. Agr.)-Hogs $50. Steady
with Monday; practical top 8 SIS;
good and choice 1870 to 23O lbs.
$50 to SIS; 100 to 100 lbs. and 23O
to $50 lbs. $40 to IS; $50 to 800
lbs. 7.95 to 800; $50 to 100 lbs.
100 to 8.15; 40 to $50 lbs. IT'S
to 500; 100 to 40 lbs 7.40 to IS:
100 to 100 lbs. 7.20 to As; packing
soWs 6.35 to IS.
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NEW YORK EGGS

NEW YORK, Feb. 18.-LE-Eggs
80, 1913; steadier. Mixed colors:
fancy to extra fancy II "a to
10 IA; extras II IL; graaed firsts
16 ga; current receipts IL Ia to
IL; seconds Is "a to Is, mediums
Is IL dirties No. l. Is ga aver
age checks IA IL to 3-4. Refriger-
ator, best Is to Is IL: poorer
IA IA to ga.
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NEW YORK COTTON

NEW YORK. Feb. 18.-uP)-Buy-
KS o[ cotton futures we're forced to
""' prices up to II points today in
MARKET only thinly supplied with
contracts,
Inc paucity Of offerings mirrored
sIlllli2f scarcity of raw cotton /.
tUullefh spot centers and smaller
sullio'er III spot cotton due to slack
ehed mill demand.
memphis brokers and other south
lers. "o
~ IAports Monday nil. Season SO far
+,f'o bales; port receipts 1902.
fQrt stocks 3,512,257.
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e YORK METALS

NEW YORK, Feb. 18.-R-Cop-
per steady electrolytic spot, Conn.
valley, 1900; export fas N. Y,
1880 to 1900. Tin strong, spot
and forward SITS. Lead steady,
spot, New York 5.65 to n; East
St. Louis $50 Zinc steady; East
St. Louis spot and forward 1925.
Quicksilver l71.00 to 1890. Pig
iron, aluminium, antimony, piati-
num-, Chinese wolframite and do
mestic scheelite, unchanged. l
The Wilmington morning star., 1941-02-19
E YORK

NEW YORK. Feb. 10. -'R-Live
poultry firm. BY freight: chick
ems, colored mixed with rocks II;
colored IS. Fowls, colored %; leg
horn 10. Old ROSTERS II to IA.
Turkeys, hens "a; young toms 10.
Ducks II. |
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NAVAL STORES

SAVANNAH, Feb. 18.-R-rdr.
pentine 80; offerings 81; sales 1850
gallons; receipts IL; shipments %;
stock 1852. Rosin offerings none
sales none receipts IT'S shipments
1856 stock 1863, 289. Quote: B, IF f&:
D, 1.63; E, F, G., H, 1854; 1. 1853;
K, 1855; M, 200; N, I'll VIC
2.56 WV x, 2.76.
The Wilmington morning star., 1941-02-19
Court Asked To Order
Estate Property Sale

A petition requesting a court or.
der for the sale of certain real prop
erty in the estate of the late Sara
Matilda Sellars was filed with the
clerk of the New Hanover county
superior court yesterday.
The petition was filed by Frank
Johnston, as executor, and set forth
that real property to the amount Of
81, 500 remained in the estate. Judge
John J. Burney set Feb. % as date
for hearing of the petition.
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PRICES IRREGULAR
IN LATE TRADING
,ssociated Press Average of
60 Stocks Off Il of
Point at 4O.2
-. FREDERICK GARDNER

NEW YORK, FEB. ID. -'E--lhe
NJ market tried for another
s.obJe rally today but bus ing in
1eeUrt waned at the last and prices
.Srned irregularly lower. .
'U Tbo list stiffened after a hesitant
..dr NV then again turned soft IN
s"ats as the proceedings drew IT. a
cT rho Associated Press average OF
:as,,es was off L of a point at
o u . trends. on the whole, were
w. 1%vo,ooineless. it was said, because
atsa ,be sluggishness OF dealings.
0 ~. of 800. $50 shares com
lnr rod with 1856, 72O yesterday and
pat'E orp Of the smallest since last
september. , r+ooLs +r.aed
oroctly the same number as; on
7ronday and about half the aggre-
-HglN listed on the exchange--285
: s@,T down, 1872 up and 1874 un-
psstraining market influences,
,roters suggested, included the
pgn1oar.Turk accord which was con-
l;dared at least a temporary set
ssol. for the British, persistent
9anrohension over far eastern al
S SEr and further testimony before
L OCCASIONAL committees %stressing
tbe proximity of the United States
IN az actual entry into the European
"q Prsiness news, topped by regu-
10y and special dividends, iavor-
.hlo earnings statements, further
evanston of commercial 'oans,
continued growth Of department
store sales. predicted record mo.
.or production for February, and
roo,,pting rail revenues, brought
some encouragement to bullish
forces. .
dropped 3 points at 8S on light
transactions. Lesser losers were
i s Steel. Bethlehem. General
Motors, Sante Fe, N. Y. Central,
Montgomery Ward, International
Harvester. Dow Chemical, Allied
Chemical, American Telephone and
Douglas Aircraft.
Retaining modest advances we're
American Tobacco B. Dawson
Chemical. Great Northern. Cnesa-
peake & Ohio, Kennecott, WeS'lng-
house. Union Carbide, Johrs-Man'
vile and Goodyear. D
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NEW YORK BUTTER

NEW YORK, FEB. 18.-HE-But-
ter 1904. OPT; steady. Creamery:
higher than 90 score and premium
marks 81 to 81 "a; 90 score tcash
market) 30 3-4; 80 to 81 score
20 IA to 30 IL; "a to 81 score
26 3-4 to % 3-4.
Cheese GOO, 965; irregular. Prices
UNCHANGED.
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DRY O

NEW YORK Feb. 18.-R-A c-
tual transactions were limitea to-
day to coarse yarn goods and neavy
industrial numbers. Trade quar-
tiers reported an improvement in
export business. Wooden prices con-
tinued firm and large buyers fund
materials so hard to obtain that
orders were being reduced. Spun
rayon yarns and acetate blands
were very active and spot t S
commanded small premiums over
forward contracts. Silk s 0 O d S
moved slowly. l
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PEANUTS

SUFFOLK, Feb. 18.-R-Peanut
quotations: jumbos, 8 IA to 5 1-2;
bunch, 3 1-8 to $50; runners, 3
to 3.15. Market remains firm.
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N. c.. HOGS

RALEIGH, Feb. 18.-P-(N. C..
D. A.)-Hog prices steady; tops;
Rocky Mount 7.25, Richmond, Va,
7 40.
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NEW COTTON

Cn,IN ORLEANS. Feb. 18.-GP-
'1lo '''' 'ntNres We're more active here
covo, ""'ancine on trade buying and
7 IN Ing Closing prices were steady
% 10 points net higher.
Range ~GolIru,c.
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CHICAGO LARD

CHICAGO, Feb 18.-R-L a r d
t%ierces 6.O7; loose 5.32; bellies
Hip. !
The Wilmington morning star., 1941-02-19

BALTIMORE POTATOES
BALTIMORE, Feb. 18.-(R--Po-
tatOeS UNCHANGED.
The Wilmington morning star., 1941-02-19
STOCKS IN THE SHOTl IGHT

SlUCINS IN IlIE DHsO1
NEW YORK, Feb. 18.-R-Sales,
closing price and net change OF the
fifteen most active stocks today:
U S Steel 7,700-57B d n.
United Gas Imp 7,0O0-SA d ?.
Repub Stl 6,10O-17%; a a.
Comwlt and Sou 4,S0O-S; d 1-16.
Gen Motors 4.5OO-41%; d n.
Anaconda 4,3OO-22B; no.
Gen Elec 3,9OO-31A; a u. ..
N Y Central 3,80O-12B d H..
Atch T and ST 3,5Oo-2Oa; d Il.
Chrysler 3,0O0-64S no.
Curtiss Wright 3,000-7k; 49,
Coml Solvents 2,900-SA; d u.
Pullman 2,9O0-23; d Il.
Radio 1900; no.
Packard 2,S0O-2B a Is.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-10-10
Sees AEF After
Aiming Ships
International NEW. service wire

CHICAGO, oct. 10-Gen. Rob
ert Z. Wood. acting chairman OF
the America First Committee, de
clared today that President Roose.
veIt's request for repeal Of the
provision of the Neutrality Act
which bars American ships from
war zones is asking Congress tC
issue an engraved drowning license
10 American seamen.
This" he said, "is one pro-
posal which cannot he disguised
rs step away from Wharf.-The
American people will recognize
II az once for what ID is.
ut will mean that American
ships will be sunk, American
lives lost, and that the country
will be led into war on wave
Of hysteria as il was in 1917.
Once in the war, British gen
erals have told us. we will have
10 send a huge new AEF."
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-10-10
i. s. FarmHe
Demand About
Fight 10 Win War

NNNFNmHNNfif'HN WV"
KANSAS CITY Oct so r ~
Evans. agricultural administration
chief today told q mass mccHne
OF farmer, and consumers that
this is our var, ard .we might
lust rs wen pun our heads CT OF
The sand
Speaking m the Kansas city
Auditorium. Evans who has just
returned with Under-Secretary Ell
Agriculture Paul II Applchy from
a lour-weeks visit to-war-torn
England. declared:
$50 far. we've tried to win
all our battles by smuggling with
one hand tied behind our hacks,
or simply nv wishful thinking.
The time has come when we've
Got 10 r0i1 mp our sleeves anu
start smuggling with both hands.
CAUSE OF FREEDOM
I'VE now owe il Ca the cause
OF freed ON for ourselves and
people everywhere to unlensc oar
fun strength for victory
Applcby. speaking al a dinner
meeting of farmers ami consumers,
declared that Great Britain must.
have American food 90 win the
total war against naziSm.
England needs rich. concen-
trated foods-foods like meat,
eggs. and cheese-which pack
lot OF nouriShment into every
cubic foot of space and every
pound of weight" Appleby sand.
THE British are going In keep
their grain imports To a mimi
mum because both grain and
flour are bulky foods.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-10-10
u. S. Chart

ssturday continued cool today and tonEht
somewhat warmer on Saturday. moderate
northwesterly winds diminishing tonight
highest temperature today about so de-
grees lowest tonight. t.2 degrees highest
Saturday IS degrees. Light frost tonight
IN outlying districts.
Lower Michigan Fair today through
saturdsy continued cool today and TO-
night somewhat warmer Saturday. Lighl
70 locally heavy frost ton Eht.
Upper Michiean-Fair today throurh sat.
urday continued cool today and tonight
somewhat warmer Saturday.
IndlanA-Falr today throuEh Saturday
cooler In extreme south portion today
somewhat warmer saturday Hght o. lo-
cAlly heavy froHt n nbrth portion tonight
Ohio-Falr today Z through saturday
cooler today and cont mud cool tonirht
somewhat warmer SATURDAY Lient ~ Io
oAny heavy fr0s' tonight iu north portion
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-10-10
Telephone Operator
Is I'd Hunting Death

IRON RIVER. Oct. 10 Michi-
CANS second hunting death of the
1941 season went into the records
today. that of 2l-year-old Mar
garet Erickson telephone opera
tor, fatally wounded by a dis
charge from the rife OF Joseph
ChaTTOT, -. Also IUlUlcQ ny the
shot was "A recruiting officer here
Corp. Walter Stelnkc
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-10-10

Highssf tsmps-atlrs sft "a nouns
asrress. Tsmps
Louset Temperature lsa ~ aau
ceeTtes, Fslrosnkfs
Evening star., 1941-08-10

sounded more than a little cracked.
Connie opened her eyes. Already"
DO you feel that way too?"
"Too?" She looked at him question
ingly.
81 mean" he said lamely, I'VE made
very good time. considering the traf-
fic." No sense in sticking out his neck
"Oh. rery good time." Connie said.
We'll stop at the next town and
pick up the groceries. How about a
nice steak for tonight and fried chicken
for tomorrow"
Sounds great"
You'd better pick 'em out. I'm
putty in the hands Of a butcher"
They went into market at We'll
don's Mills, and Connie proved her
Evening star., 1941-08-10
HoW'S YOUR MEMORY?

stories without any aids but his re-
markable memory. Although he had
long shelves of books to his credit,
he could identify Immediately from
which volume any random reading
might be made.
LORD MACAULAY, who was able to
repeat accurately from memory pass
ages from book he had read months
before, confessed that he remembered
by having before him mental image
of the page.
1HE late King of Montenegro, Nj
kita, who died in 1921, is said to have
been able to call at sight the name,
occupation, and age of the 10000
men in his kingdom who were over
35 years of age
! HOMAS EDISON once forgot his own
name. Waiting in line one day to pay
his taxes, Edison had his mind so con-
centrated on something else that
when it came his turn to pay, he had
forgotten his own name, and had to
ask bystander.
AONGFELLOw and Emerson were
friends for fifty years. When Long
fellow died, Emerson went to his
friends funeral. Passing the casket,
Emerson paused a moment - and in
pathetic manner exclaimed, 81 have
forgotten the mans name who lies
there, but he was great SOUL
-keRMIr RAYBORh
8-lo-41
Evening star., 1941-08-10

Don't you think I've ever been
lonely, jerry"
Again he felt an inexplicable an
tagonism burning like subtle fire in
him. Is she irving to get my goat? he
wondered. Or are my sensibilities just
working overtime?
Il supposeayou have" he said. 81
imagine most people are lonely at one
time or another"
Even you, jerry"
Evening star., 1941-08-10

'Of course! Come on. lets go Tor a
swim. feel like fugitive from the
dust bowl"
He was sitting on the porch, trying
to figure how he could feel so good
and at the same time feel so edgy,
when Connie came out. Her blue
bathing suit looked as if it had been
painted on her slender figure.
Mind if pinch you?" he said. awed.
CONTINUED on pose ~
Evening star., 1941-08-10
!{YS|Z!9!R1: :::!;::::= ::
Sort of Handy, Too

a LADY named Caroline
~ Mckee from Cincinnati
L = wrote in to tell me she
had come across a sayin' to the
effect that a wise man. like pin,
had head on him, to keep him
from goin' too far.
Bushy Barnes comes in while
I'm readin' her letter He has
Just closed up the newsstand an
brings me by leftover copy of
the paper.
| look through it, between Gus
toners, an | am surprised how
much news is made by people
that went too far. You just look
over any paper an you'll see
what | mean.
Well. l am tellin' Bushy my
thoughts an he takes the other
side, just to make conversation.
But look at how many don't
go far enough" he says. Here's
a yarn about a fellow who saved
his dough but kept it in a hole in
the floor instead of putin it IN a
bank or in a savin's bond or
somethin'. The rats got it.
An here's one about a gal
who got a ticket on her car for
leavin' it too far from the curb.
She didn't want to get her white
sidewall tires dirty, she told the
nudge"
"Okay, wise guy" tell him.
Evening star., 1941-08-10
THIS WEEK MAGAZINE
"0UITE SHAMELESS"
Continued from poge nine

mettle by rejecting half dozen steaks
and three or four chickens before
finally accepting the ones which met
with her approval Jerry got great
kick out of watching her stand up to
the butcher. He wlnked at Jerry as he
paid the bill. Your wife knows her
meat, all right" he said, admiringly
She's an authority on the subject
Grinning, he told Connie of the
butchers tribute. "He thought you
were my wife"
How absurdr'
Whats absurd about it?' he de-
manded, nettled by the cool irony
The very idea"
81 don't see anything absurd about
it. People do get married, you know"
why, yes" she said. as if it had
just occurred to her. Il guess they do"
All right. he thought peevishly. Go
ahead and be funny. His inde6nable
annoyance persisted throughout lunch
and the remainder of the trip to
Moon Lake. He felt that Connie had
deliberately tried to get a rise out OF
him, and yet he could find nothing to
justify his grievance.
6UT when they reached Bills place
his annoyance vanished. The cottage
was set in grove of pines: only
deep seated crouch could survive the
healing, pungent odor which filled
the air. Through the trees they could
see the cool lake.
This is it," Jerry said.
"Oh, it's grand" Connie breathed.
wait till you hit the lake" he
said. "Or it hits you. It's the coolest
water this side of the Arctic Circle.
hope you brought your fur-lined
bathing suit
Don't worry about me- she
laughed. ''My ancestors were seals"
She ran up the slippery pine
needed path and he followed with
their bags and the huge bundle of gro
ceries. The excitement he had felt
earlier began to return.
The mustiness of the cottage van
ished magically when he had opened a
couple of windows and the faint breeze
had brought the scent of the pines to
them. Connie, exclaiming, inspected
the living room with its great stone
fireplace and rustic furniture, the
cheerful, brightly-painted kitchen with
its slightly primitive appointments,
and the bedrooms with their hunks
and homemade furnishings. "Oh, it's
heavenly" she said.
Bill built it himself. with occa-
sional assistance from fingered
apprentices like me- He and Alice
spent their honeymoon here, and if
things ever get real tough. they plan
to move up here and eat rabbits"
do you think | could persuade
them to take me?"
Would you like that sort of life?"
'Td love it,
Kind of lonely"
Evening star., 1941-08-10

and can repeat with perfect ease diff
ferent parts of the Code - book
which runs into hundreds of pages.
1HE late Edgar Wallace usually pre-
pared and wrote his often complicated
Evening star., 1941-08-10

You can go too tar or you can
fall too short. SO how does the
human race keep itself IN the
middie'"
Bushy thinks a minute, then
he cracks out with this one.
II guess the human neck IS
mighty important part OF the
anatomy. II lets guy hold his
head up, look around an see
where he is goln' an what is
comm. Then, at the right time,
IT can jerk his noggln down into
his collar an let him duck the
trouble he can't dodge. Yes. sir.
the neck is very useful to keep a
man in the middle of the road
Well, | got TO readln' the paper
some more after Bushy left, an
come across a little piece that
says some ancient tribes thought
the neck was where their con-
science was located, because of
the lump they got in their
Adams apple when they was sad
or wrong or scared.
Can you beat that An hereto
fore | had always sort of thought
of the neck as just the part of
small boy that gets washed last
- an least.
Evening star., 1941-08-10

Meet some geniuses -
one memorized 1000
piano scores, another
forgot his own name
~ ONE Mohammedan priests have
remarkable memories. Starting
~ when they first learn to read,
they read no other book besides the
Koran, and by the time they enter
the priesthood are able to repeat the
100000 words of that book from
memory. Several of the priests with
more retentive memories have memo
rized the complete work in as little as
two and half years.
PROMINENT among those who have
the remarkable gift of learning many
languages was one Elihu Burritt,
THE Learned Blacksmith of New
Britain, Conn. He eventually entered
government service. The story goes
that he was able to speak fuently in
about 100 languages.
T RANK LA FORCE, the famous DIAN
ist. developed his memory so we'll that
he could play more than 1000 diff
cult compositions without notes.
In ROME, a Jesuit Father who teaches
canon law, can repeat the whole of the
Code of Canon Law in Latin. He
quotes various passages verbatim,
Evening star., 1941-08-10
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Evening star., 1941-08-24
Fairfax Residents
Honor Visitors
A "a ~e9e<
At Parties

FAIRFAX, Va, Aug. 23.-Judge
and Mrs. Frank Sutton of Rich
mond are visiting their son-in-law
and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
j. McCandlish, jr., in Fairfax.
Mrs. Charles E. Babcock and
daughter, Mrs. Lawrence Kenyon,
will be joint hostesses at luncheon
and bridge Wednesday in their
home, Acredale.
Miss Sue Waring and Miss Anne
Waring are guests of their aunt,
Mrs. Harry Holt, in New York and
Ocean Grove, N. J. DR.. and Mrs.
Elmar S. Waring and their other
four children will join the Misses
Waring today and, with them will
vacation in the Catskill Mountains.
Miss Martha Rely of Middletown,
Va, is the guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
w. T. Woodson.
Mr.. John w. C. Johnson, jr., of
Clifton Forge, Va, is spending some
time with his brother-in-law and
sister, Mr.. and Mrs. John H. Rust.
Mrs. Frederick Dawson Richard
son, Mrs. Robert D. Graham and
Mrs. Paul Peter entertained jointly
at an outdoor supper last evening
at the formers home in compliment
to Mrs. Charles Parker of New
Orleans, who is spending month
with her brother -in-law and sister,
Mr.. and Mrs. j. D. Rice.
Evening star., 1941-08-24
Set
Busy During
Week
Agnes Tawresey
Honor Guest
At Parties

Miss Agnes Writ Tawresey, whose
marriage to Ensign George Cham
berlain Duncan will take place Sat-
urday, August 80, will be honored
tomorrow at luncheon her mother,
Mrs. Alfred Tawresey, will give in
their home in Arlington. Miss Vir-
ginia Campbell honored Miss Taw-
resey Friday with luncheon in the
home of her parents, Brig. Gen. and
Mrs. L. H. Campbell, jr., in Wash
ington. Additional guests were Mrs.
Campbell, Mrs. Tawresey, Mrs. r. E.
Russell, wife of Maj. Russell, and
Mrs. Frank Parker, wife OF 1t.
Parker.
Mrs. Royal, wife of Capt. Forrest
Roval. and her daughters, Miss
Elizabeth and Miss Katherine Royal,
have arrived from Rio de Janeiro
and are again in their home at 22o8
South Knoll road in Arlington.
Capt. Royal is with the Atlantic
Fleet.
Miss Elizabeth Royal will go to
Boston the first week in September
where she will christen the new
U. S. S. Destroyer Knight, which
was named for her maternal grand
father, the late Admiral Knight.
Mai. and Mrs. Joseph F. Battley,
who have been occupying the Royal
home, have moved to 2315 South
Nash street in Arlington.
Mrs. Bixby, wife OF Maj. H. o.
Bixby of Arlington, and Mrs. Wiegle,
wife of 1t. G. L. Weigle, U. S. N,
have returned following a weeks
stay in New York City.
Miss Lucille Poole, who spent a
month with her brother-in-law and
sister, Comdr. and Mrs. w. H.
Roberts in Arlington, left Thursday
for Atlanta before returning to her
home in Fort Lauderdale, Fla.
Evening star., 1941-08-24
Summer Trips,
Visits Continue
At QuanticO

QUANTICO, Va, Aug. 23-The
commanding general and Mrs. L.
McCarty Little are spending few
days in their summer home near
New Brunswick, Mass.
Mrs. Ben H. Fuller, wife of the
late Maj. Gen. Fuller, was a visitor
to the post this week, accompanied
by her daughter, Mrs. Chester Ford
ney, and her two granddaughters,
the Misses Mary and Katherine
Fordney. They were the guests at
luncheon Tuesday of Maj. Gen. and
Mrs. Holland M. Smith. Mrs. Ford
ney and her daughters were re-
turning to Mrs. Fuller's home in
Hamilton, Va, after a short visit in
Annapolis.
Miss Jean Mitchell left yesterday
with Mrs. Shelton C. zern, wife Of
Maj. Zern. to drive to East Orange,
N. j. Mrs. Zern continued to Tenn
pleton, Mass, where she will make
a short visit.
Mr.. Tom Brown has returned
to the post at the completion of his
course with the Platoon Leaders
Class in Philadelphia. He is the son
of Comdr. and Mrs. Warwick Brown.
Mrs. Nils Brown, who is on duty
at New Cumberland, Pa, also Wis
tied the post last week end.
Mrs. F. B. Goettge, wife of 1t.
Col. Goettge, returned home early
this week after a short visit to Nam
tucket, Mass.
Capt. and Mrs. F. B. Parks had as
their house guest this week Capt.
Parks brother, Midshipman B. B.
Parks, who is on leave from the
United States Naval Academy
Midshipman Arthur D. Challa-
combe, jr., has left with his mother,
Mrs. A. D. Challacombe, wife Of
Maj. Challacombe. to return to the
Naval Academy. After a short visit
In Annapolis, Mrs. Challacombe will
return to Norfolk.
Mrs Robert o. Bison, wife Of
Capt. Bison, and Mrs. Robert H
Blake, wife of Capt. Blake, returned
early this week from a visit to
Charleston, S. c.
Evening star., 1941-08-24
Miss Zehrfeld to Wed
MIR. w. A. Sweeney

r Mrs. Thomas Joseph Hanlon,
formerly of Baltimore and now of
Washington, has issued invitations
for the marriage September of
her niece, Miss Katherine Anne
Zehrfeld, to Mr.. Wallace Anthony
Sweeney. Mr.. Sweeney is the son
of Mrs. John j. Sweeney and the
late Mr.. Sweeney.
Msgr. M. j. Riordan will perform
the ceremony in st. Martins
Church. of which he is pastor.
/. Miss Zehrfeld will have Miss Kath-
leen M. Sweeney, sister of the
bridegroom -to-be, as her only at
tendant. Mr.. Leslie Duffey will be
best man.
Since the announcement of her
engagement Miss Zehrfeld has been
honored at many parties. Among
them was the shower given Tuesday
at the home of Mrs. Arthur j. Seal,
who was assisted by Mrs. Regina
Lawrence and Mrs. Dorothy Brigu-
lio. Guests included many of the
bride-elect's co-workers at the Fed
eral Bureau of Investigation.