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Evening star., 1941-11-02

About 80 seniors at Montgomery
Blair High School in Silver Spring,
Md, are preparing for life with
practice as well as theory
They go to classes in the morn
ing-then spend as much as eight
hours a day in some local place of
business. Next morning they discuss
with commercial teachers the prob
lens they have run up against and
the wisdom of their solutions.
Boys and girls work in food shops,
hardware stores, banks and the s.
and-lO stores-and get money for it.
Employers are left no less happy
than the youngsters. A. S. Hilbert
and j. l. Wiley, managers of the
two 5-and-10s of the town. agree.
for instance. that girl students work.
ing there are quicker on their toes
and sharper with their brains than
the average beginner.
B J. Darneille. president of the
Suburban National Bank. was SO i'm
Evening star., 1941-11-02
Northern Virginia
Polling Places for
Tuesday Announced
Booths Will Be Open From
Sunrise to Sunset, or
6:3o AN. to 5:04 PM.
'olling places for the general elec-

Polling places for the general elec-
ton in Northern Virginia Tuesday
have been announced by officials in
Alexandria City, Arlington and Fair
fax Counties.
The polls will be open from SUM-
rise, 6:39 am, to sunset, 5:04 pm.
The polling places in Arlington
County are:
Arlington precinct, fire depart
ment; Ballston. fire department.;
Carne, John Marshall School: Cher
rydale. Cherrydale School; Claren-
don No. /, Maurey School; Claren-
don No. 2, fire house: East Falls
Church, Reeves real estate Office
Glen Carlyn, Glen Carlyn School;
Lyon Park. Lyon Park Community
House; Rosslyn. Woodrow Wilson
School, and Virginia Highlands, fire
department.
Alexandria Voting Places.
The Alexandria voting booths will
be located as follows:
First Ward. Armory Hall; Second
Ward, City Hall: Third Ward. Odd
Fellows Nall; Fourth Ward. Friend
ship Fire House; Fifth Ward, Wash
ington avenue and Walnut street,
and Sixth Ward. w. P. A. Sewing
Center next to the George Mason
School.
Polling places in Fairfax are:
Centreville district-Centrevi
precinct, Tuerberville's residence;
Clifton precinct, Masonic Hall: Pen
der precinct, r. P. Gooding's resi-
dence; Swetnam's precinct. Boyer'S
residence: Wells precinct, Mrs.
Daisy Wells residence.
DraneSville diStrict-DraneSvllle
precinct, old Dranesville school
building: Forestville precinct. Great
Falls Grange Hall: Herndon pre-
cinct, Volunteer Fire Department:
Pleasant Valley precinct. Rector's
store; Thompson's precinct, Peter
Doves store and Thornton's pre-
cinct, H. w. Trickett's residence.
Falls Church Section.
Falls Church ,district-Annandale
precinct, w. T Carrico's store:
Falls Church precinct. town hall,
and West End precinct, Norman
Cockrell's filling station.
Lee district-Burke precinct, j. E.
Staub's residence: Lorton precinct,
old Lorton school and Woodyard's
precinct, R. L. Makeley's store.
Mount Vernon district-Accotink
precinct, A. S. Lynn's store; Gum
Springs precinct, Daniel Reeds S
store; Franconia precinct. Fran
coma Volunteer Fire House. and
Pulman's precinct, Happily Valley
Community Hall
Providence district-Fairfax pre-
cinct, courthouse: Langley precinct.
Mclean Volunteer Fire House; Lick
precinct, J. r. LleWellyn's store,
and Vienna precinct, town hall.
Evening star., 1941-11-02

Totals to date So 70
In November, Beware Of:
l. The hours between 4 and 6
pm. Six of the nine trafiic vic
Tins in November last year were
killed within this two-hour pc
ricd.
2. Crossing a street at some
point other than a crosswalk.
Three pedestrians lost their
lives in November, 1910, while
doing this.
3. Inclement weather. Three
fatal accidents occurred last
November while it was raining
or misty.
Evening star., 1941-11-02
Students 10 Compete
Against Parents in
Quiz Program
Book Week Observance
Also Will Include
Fcur-Doy Sole

A quiz program in which high
school students will compete against
their parents and boys will pit their
learning against that of girls will
feature the observance of book week
beginning today at the Bethesda
Md Public Library in the Be-
thesda Chevy Chase High School.
The contest will be held at pm.
tomorrow Questions to be used
may be dropped in a box at the
library. Prizes will be books donated
by clubs and other organizations.
Four-Day Sale.
A four-day sale of new and old
books beginning Wednesday at 6988
Wisconsin avenue will be sponsored
by the Leland Junior High School
and the Bethesda Chevy Chase High
School as their contribution to book
week
Hundreds of books and magazines
will be contributed by students and
their parents in response to cam
paigns conducted in the two schools.
Proceeds from the sale will be
divided between the two schools and
used to increase library facilities.
The event is organized and con-
ucted by the Parent-Teacher As
sociations of the two schools with
Mrs. Lewis Eisele serving as chair
man for Bethesda-C Chevy Chase
High and Mrs. Dean Dinwoodey as
chairman for Leland Junior High.
Subcommittee Chairmen.
Subcommittee chairmen include
Mrs. Oliver Toll, Mrs. Dale Flagg
Mrs. Marquis Childs, Mrs. William
Norfleet, Mrs Dean Almy. Mrs. w.
C. Kirkpatrick. Mrs. E. j. Cameron.
Mrs. Inger S. Lancaster. Mrs. Frank
Wilmot, Mrs. E. w. Rounds, Mrs.
James R. Griest. Mrs George F.
Burns, Mrs. Albert Bender and Miss
A. McGinniss.
Mrs. j. William Mohler is chair
man of the committee in charge Of
the celebration. She is assisted by
Mrs. William C. O'Brien, co-chair-
man; Miss Ruth Copelen. librarian,
Mrs. Val c. Sherman. Mrs. George
N. Mathews. Mrs. E. M. Willis, Mrs.
Helen M. Black and Mrs. William
Ross Dellett.
Evening star., 1941-11-02
Decatur Heights Club
To Hold Minstrel Show

A minstrel show and dance will
be given by the Decatur Heights
Md Community Club at $50
pm. Tuesday in the Bladensburg
Elementary School Proceeds will
be used for carrying on work of
the club in the community.
Written by Mrs. Paul Schweitzer,
the show has four characters. They
will be played by the author, Mrs.
Virginia Hotikant. Mrs. John Kurtz
and Mrs. Octave Vigoness.
Evening star., 1941-11-02
Mrs. J. S. Walker Heads
Legion Auxiliary Unit

Mrs. Jacob S. Walker is the newly
elected president of Snyder-Farmer
Unit, No. 3, American Legion Auxil-
iary, of Hyattsville. Mrs. Walkers
husband is the new commander OF
Snyder-Farmer Post.
Other new officers of Snyder
Farmer Unit are: Mrs. Charles E.
Trott, first vice president; Mrs. Will
liam H. Dunn, second vice president;
Mrs. Hugh T. McClay, secretary;
Mrs. John j. Fainter, treasurer; Mrs
Bradley A. Snyder, chaplain; Mrs
E. Leo Walter, historian, and Mrs
Clyde D. McCurdy, sergeant at arms
The unit will help equip the rooms
of the Maryland State Guard COM
panies in Hyattsville.
Evening star., 1941-11-02
Merrill to Address
Tukomu Park Chamber

ED. Merrill. president of the Cap
ital Transit Co., will speak at a
meeting of the Takoma Park Cham
ber of Commerce Wednesday night
at Nick's Restaurant, Is Carroll ave-
nue..
Bladen G. Darneille will give q
talk on the Community Chest and a
representative from the District
Health Department will speak on rat
determination. John w. Coffman,
president, will preside.
Evening star., 1941-11-02
Cleveland Will Speak
On Brookinqs Report

Washington I. Cleveland, district
manager of the American Automo-
bile Association and Montgomery
County civic leader, will discuss the
public safety recommendations In
the Brookings Institution report on
the county government at meeting
of the East Sligo Valley Citizens
Association at 8 pm. Wednesday at
the Dispensary Building, Silver
Spring, Md.
Mr.. Cleveland's talk will be one
in series on various phases of the
Brookings report planned by Mrs.
Maybene Fickel, president Of the
association.
Evening star., 1941-11-02
N. U. Club to Present
Ladies in Retirement

The Footlight Club of the Uni
versity of Maryland will present
Ladies in Retirement" at the uni
versity auditorium each evening
from Wednesday through Saturday
this week. Curtain hour is 8:l5.
The cast of six women and one
man includes Marjorie Pinschmidt
of College Park; Jean Forbes, 1877
New Hampshire avenue NV; Ro-
berta Kells of Mount Rainier, Louise
Love Of College Park, Eleanor Sci
ter, Baltimore; Helen Bruins, Bal
timore, and Jack Cherry, 1900 Forty
nrst street NV.
Evening star., 1941-11-02
Prince Georges Defense
To Be Meeting Topic

The Prince Georges County Coun-
Gil of Defense, women's division,
will meet at las pm. Tuesday in
the University of Maryland agri-
culture auditorium to discuss the
local defense program.
Leading the discussion will be
Mrs. John K. Keane, chairman, and
Mrs. Mervin G. pierpont of Balti-
more, executive director of the State
program. ...
Daniel W. Hoan. deputy director
Of civilian defense, also will speak
Evening star., 1941-11-02
Woodside PIT. A. to Meet

Mrs. Thomas Pyle, member Of the
Board of Managers of the State
Congress of Parents and Teachers.
and Richard r. Hutcheson, instruc-
tor in speech at the University Of
Maryland, will be the speakers at a
meeting of the Woodside Parent,
Teacher Association at Sis pm.
Tuesday at the school.
Evening star., 1941-11-02
Church Supper PIonned

The Women's Society of Christian
Service of Burtonsville, Md, will
hold its annual oyster and chicken
supper November 18 from to 8
pm. at the church Children will
be admitted at half price.
Evening star., 1941-11-02
Minstrel Show Planned

A minstrel show and dance will be
given by the Decatur Heights Md
Community Club Tuesday evening
at the Bladensburg Grammar
| School.
Evening star., 1941-11-02

income ITOlN 1GS guests ana Is prop
erly exempted, the board ruled.
Following precedents set in earlier
cases, the Commissioners ordered
back onto the tax rolls the realty
holdings of another national organ
ization, the American Association to
Promote the Teaching Of Speech to
the Deaf, with property at 1887
Thirty-f1fth street NV. which was
granted exemption more than SO
years ago. One of the rooms of
the building is rented to the Ameri-
can Society for the Hard of Hear
ing.
Fowler Boards Ruling.
Referring to the ownership cor
poration, the Fowler Board held: ::
This is q national organization and
as we have stated in similar cases,
although there is a benefit to the
municipality, there is no justifica-
ton for the granting Of exemption
to a branch of a national organ
ization merely because its purposes
are laudable and beneficial. We
are, therefore, unable to find that
this is an educational institution
within the meaning of the existing
law, and believe it is improperly ex-
empt from real estate taxes
The Salvation Army was ordered
assessed for dwelling at 1909 Mill
tary road NV, occupied by Adjt.
and Mrs. william Devote, officers
Of the organization, on the ground
that 1t was not parsonage" within
the meaning of the law. The prop
erty has an assessed value of $7,925
Among other cases ordered bacl
(see TAX ROLLS, Page A-l7)
Evening star., 1941-10-01
Batting Champ Williams Goes on Exhibition Tour
ToI About Yonks After Stopping Nova; Heavy Situation Now Cold

room right after he kayoed Nova,
so off that you might call it the
Yanks in six.
Ted williams was around town,
refusing to pick the Dodgers
officially because he's an Amer
lean Lacquer, but limiting he
wouldn't be displeased to see
them beat the Yanks, who aren't
exactly Teds best pals. He didn't
wait to see the series. but took
plane west to start an exhibition
tour.
The series rockies, Johnny
Sturm and Pee-Wee Reese, won't
be strangers when they step out
on the field. They went against
each other two years in the
American Association playoffs.
Today'S guest star - Jerry
Mitchell, New York Post: "A
California Yogi can control his
breath. assume a dynamic stance,
stand on his head while thinking
deeply and do everything. appar-
emily but stay up under a Joe
Louis right to the jaw"
There seems to be more doing
around fight headquarters after
the battle than before. even
though some visitors from the
Midwest kept right on arguing
Evening star., 1941-10-01
Facts About Diamond Classic

eamgBookn Dodgers champions OF National League
Ne York champions of American League
Drocher Dodgers Vincent NC
Yankees
Hoys i of
the Yankee
scheduled
Field seventh
Stadium MONDAY ano
Wednesday with Tuesday remaining open date - ,
will remain booked Tor the
which schedule for
accordingly The procedure
will be followed if ends in tie.
of game-l:3o except Sunday when play will start
at2pm
capactyYankee Stadium 72 Ooo Ebbes Field $4,000
Stanley Bordagaray Norman
Spwgeon Chandler Frank Coei William
Joseph Gordon
Gerald Pddy
Philip Rzzuto Robert Charles Rung Mau
Sanceu, Stu1m
Arthur
Dodg egibeS-Edward Albosta Allen Adoph Cam Hugh
Casey Peter Coscara Curtis Davis Thomas Drake Leo Docher
August Galan, Luke
Kmba. Lavagetto
Lewis Riggs
Evening star., 1941-10-01
Montreal, Columbus
z All as Redbirds
Win Fourth Tilt
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press
COLUMBUS, Ohio. Oct. 1.-The
wee World Series between Montreals
ROYALS, International loop kings, and
the Columbus Redbirds, American
Associa ton champs. was right back
where it started today-all even.
The Birds blasted two Royal
moundsmen for 10 hits. including
double, triple and home run, last
night to win by to 4. giving each
club two victories and two losses.
Murry Dickson. Columbus right
handler who was shelled off the
mound with ginning 12-run bar
rage in the opening game at Mon
treal allowed the Royals seven
singles and double, scattered over
seven frames. but the Birds were
forced to come from behind three
times to snatch the verdict.
Manager Burt Shotton of the
Birds and CLYDE Sukeforth of the
Royals planned to call on two previ-
Gus winners for tonight's mound
duties. Shotton said he would start
his ace. Johnny Grodzicki. victor in
the second game. while Sukeforth
nominated Southpaw Max Macon,
former Columbus hurler. who put
the Royals out front in the first
contest.
The 4-game players pool amounts
to s2o.2l933, including $500 for the
radio rights. of which the winners
will split S12.13160. and the losers,
s3,08783. With each club splitting
its purse about % shares. each win
ming player will get about s525 and
each loser some $3.50.
Evening star., 1941-10-01

will pay his 21 bucks per with a
little left over for few regiments.
DR.. Walston Crocker Brown. in
ventor of the dynamic punch,
says that's what Louis used on
Nova.
Minnesota and Holy Cross are
two important subjects of dis
cussion among the reporters here
for the series. Bill Frayne Of
the Winnipeg Tribune says there's
about as much talk about the
Golden Gophers in his part Of
the country as there is about
Winnipeg's own Canadian clubs.
Minnesota players returning from
the coast claim that Harrison,
the Washington center. is even
better than Rudy Mucha. The
Sugar Bowl Committee was so
impressed by Johnny Grigas, the
Holy Cross line wrecker, that the
Crusaders may get the bid If
they come up with an unbeaten
season.
LIE w. Dood of Conrad, Iowa.
suggests it would be only fair to
let the Braves and Phillies play
one game each in the World
Series, considering the large part
they PLAYED in the Dodgers PEN
nant drive.
Evening star., 1941-10-01

about football through 1t all. Ray
Arcel was about the busiest guy
of all, trying to explain what hap
pened to Nova. Lou stayed in
seclusion at his hotel and Arcel
said Nova was peeved because he
had wanted to go right out and
slug with Louis and the board of
strategy had overruled him. II
don't know whether he was right
or not" Arcel admitted, but
If he'd gone out that way he
might have been knocked out in
the first round"
Bill DAILY was on hand saying
that Pat Comiskey will be up in
front again soon because he's
finally learned his lessons the
tough way and is beginning to
show improvement.
Band Leader Abe Lyman has
signed up a heavyweight named
William Ormby from Galveston,
Tex, and turned him over to IzZy
Kline to handle. Abe insists that
Ormby should fight only where
Lyman is booked to play because
Abe wants to work in the kids
corner.
When and II Joe Louis goes
into the Army, that $3.50
Federal tax on Mondays gate
Evening star., 1941-10-01
Special Dispatch to The Star.

Special Dispatch to The Star
NEW YORK. Oct. bob Repass,
Washington first choice in the an
nual minor league draft, appears one
of the prizes among the 16 players
snapped up by major league clubs.
In addition to Repass, Columbus
infielder this year, the Mats drew
Stanley Gale, Milwaukee inflelder
Repass is a young, right-handed hit
ter who played both second base
and shortStop for Columbus this
season. He was awarded a place on
the American Associations all-star
team and is considered one of the
best base runners in the loop.
Gale, who stands only feet 7
inches, is one of the better defensive
third basemen in the Association.
Pitcher Paul Christopher from the
Newark Bears who was drafted by
the Athletics, was considered the big
haul,
Evening star., 1941-10-01
White Sox Are Aiminq
For 18th Triumph in
Row Over Cubs

BY the Associated Press.
CHICAGO. Oct. 1.-The Chicago
Cubs. who haven't been able to
win the city series from their South
Side townsmen. the White Sox. for
IL years, went to work today in the
first game Of the current intracity
battle expecting to face the veteran
Ted Lyons. who beat the Bruins
twice in last years post-season
match.
Claude Passeau, winner of ID and
loser of as many games in the Ma
tional League season. was nominated
by Manager Jimmy Wilson to hurl
for the Cubs
Jimmy Dykes White SoX, who
finished in third place in the Amer
ican League race, have won II of
the previous "a series with the Cubs.
Evening star., 1941-10-01
GHtfs Land Prize in Reposs;;
Also Get Another InfieIder

The other draftees, in the order
in which the clubs picked them:
Philadelphia Phillies-Al Glossop. sec
ond baseman, from Kansas City of the
American Association. He once was with
the New York Giants
St; Louis ,Browns-stanley Ferens, left
handed pitcher. who was recalled late in
the season from Columbus Ga, by
Rochester of the International League.
Boston BraVes-Clyde Klutzz. catcher,
from Sacramento of the Pacific Coast
League.
Chicago CubS-Glenn Gardner. pitcher,
from Houston, Texas League, and Hiram
Bithorn, pitcher, from Hollywood, Pacific
Coast League.
Cleveland Indians-otto Denning. catch
er from Minnea polls "a. A.
New York Giants-Sal Maelie. pitcher.
from Buffalo Il. L.. He spent the season
with Elmira of the Eastern League.
Detroit Tigers-Don Ross. outfelder and
third baseman, from Montreal a.. l..
and Roy Henshsw. left-handed pitcher,
from Jersey City Il. L..
PITTSBURGH Pirates-Pitcher Ken Junsels,
once with Cleveland, from Wilkes-Barre,
Eastern League.
Chicago White Sox-Harvey Johnson,
second baseman, from Albany tE. L.,
Boston Red SoX-William Conroy,
ca cher. from Oakland tP. c. L..
Brooklyn Dodgers - Lester Weber.
pItcher Seattle fP C I,).
Evening star., 1941-10-01
Dwher Shields Dodgers From Sight Of Yankees Numbering Pill Practice
Dodgers to Bring
Band TO Game

The Redskins band. swing unit
and glee club won't furnish the
only music to be heard at Griffith
Stadium Sunday when the Brook
lyn Dodgers come to town.
For the Dodgers own 75-piece
band, trained by the musical
director Of Sonia Henie's ice
shows, is going to accompany the
Brooklyn team and will alternate
in providing melodies. 1t will
mark the first time that any other
pro football band has visited here.
Miss Henie, in private life Mrs
Dan Topping, is expected TO
watch the game from a 50-Ysrd
line box on the Dodger side of the
field with her husband, president
OF the Brooklyn club.
Evening star., 1941-10-01
By HUGH FULLERTON, Jr.,

Associated Press Sports writer.
NEW YORK, Oct. 1.-The take
a-chance department, having
batted .429 on weekend football
selections and 1000 on the fight,
now unhesitatingly picks the
Yankees to win the World Series
in five games. The way we look
at it is this: The Dodgers are
better. man for man, at couple
of positions, but when you add
them all up you get the Yanks
for hitting, the Yanks for fielding
and the Yanks with pitching
department that isn't very much
worse than Brooklyn's, if any.
The Bronx Bombers didn't have
any 20-game winners like Wyatt
and Higbe, but what chance did
any of their guys have to win 20
with so many others looking for
work? And we don't look for the
Buns to bust up any ball games
with their slugging the way the
Bombers have been doing for
years.
If you like lunches, Joe Louis
wanted to talk about the Yanks
instead Of the fight in his dressing
Evening star., 1941-10-01
Whir|away and Trio
Of His Conquerors
Likely 10 Meet

By the Associated Press.
BALTIMORE. Oct. 1-Whir1aT
and the three horses that have licked
him since he won the triple crown
Attention, War Relic and Market
Wise-all are eligible for the PimliCo
Special.
Toss in Alsab. the 2-year-old
ruff1an, and Big Pebble. the handicap
leader. and ALI Vanderbilt would
have quite race at Pimlico.
Laurel was to open its 25-dav race
meeting today with top-notCh
sprinters competing in the Capital
Handicap,
The Washington boulevard course
appears certain to enjoy the boom
that has hit other tracks this year.
The dough vagered on the gee-gees
would build a whole feet OF battle
ships.
Evening star., 1941-10-01
Pitching Sons Plentiful

Plenty of sons are pitching in
the American League" says Jack
Wilson Of the Red Sox. Our club
has Dob-son. Wilson and Earl
Johnson, while Washington has
Anderson, Master-son and Hud-
SON"
Evening star., 1941-10-01
SehwogeI Asks Birthday
Present From Hoyus

Georgetovns game with Virginia
Tech Saturday at Blacksburg. Va
may be birthday party for Rome
Schwagel, the Hoyas' graduate man
ager.
Schwagel, who says he stopped
having birthdays at Is and is as
sound of wind and bone as any 81
year-old, will pass another milestone
Friday.
But I'm not going to celebrate
until Saturday" he said today. "and
I expect nice gift from the team
in the guise of victory over Vir-
ginia Tach."
Evening star., 1941-10-01
Kuvukos Get Grid Juunt
As SoftbuII Champs

Kavakos Grill hold the champion
ship of the 1941 invitation softball
tournament and as a reward its
players get free trip to Brooklyn
to see the Redskins play the Dodgers
on November 9.
The Grillmen won the title last
night at Washington Stadium by
nosing out Rockville All-Stars, 4-3,
in eight innings.
Evening star., 1941-10-01
Harris Is Signed
For Next Season
BY a Staff Correspondent of The Star.

NEW YORK, Oct. 1.-The Mats
currently are equipped with man
ager for the 1912 season, but Bucky
Harris is reserving the privilege of
changing his mind if offered the post
of general manager of the Cleveland
Indians, job in which he still is
interested,
Harris signed to pilot the Mats for
an eighth straight season yesterday
after brief session with Prexy
Clark Griffith. 1t will mark Bucky's
18th successive season as major
league pilot unless the Indians pluck
him from the Mats with more at
tractive proposition.
Evening star., 1941-10-01
Unhurt on Field, Breaks
Foot in Dressing Room
Rv the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
ATHENS, Ga, Oct. 1-Clarence
Nelson, 215-pound sophomore tackle
candidate on the Georgia football
team, came through scrimmage
unscathed
In the dressing room he rolled
off a dressing table and suffered
broken foot.
Evening star., 1941-10-01
Sobin, Torbest, Riggs
Easy Net Winners

BERKELEY, Calf, Oct. l (P.-
Wayne Sabin of Reno, third-seeded,
and Billy Talbert of Cincinnati,
fourth-seeded, led the way to the
quarter-f finals of the Pacific Coast
tennis championships.
Sabin had little difficulty defeat
ing Emery Neale, Stanford. 60,
Go. Talbert won from Dan Sulli-
van, Stockton, 81, 6-3.
Bobby Riggs, national ruler and
defending champion, entered the
fourth round by eliminating Tom
Brown, Berkeley, ga, "a.
Evening star., 1941-10-01
Buns Could Keep GOING on Momentum

the
April argued because they
the Yankees
period of This could be sensee argument If
onehaf months what is
rolling another week?
hidden behind his collection Of
pals his pitchers with regard for order?
other Croon Martin
ocuay pitchers before
He might kidding
hungry world
might find the strength
other with their big
the melon already proered
squirting them
competitors don't always The other night Lou Nova
that heavyweight championship when the
Without
either, unlike Nova they
they don't and yogsm
Durochers
mote