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DREAMED UP

Actually Belle Starr OF the
"Shnntin Belle Shirley OF the
poSt-CiviI War period was nor the
Aocent and prosecuted victim
% was forced by circumstances
to defy the law She was a tough
and not particularly scrupnlous
Young lady who took great 10Y In
robblng and plundering Middle
Western citizens who were for
tunate enough 10 have survived
the Civil War, but her actual his
tory has become SO obscured IN
the haze Of rumor that this film
has done we'll 10 have SteeTed
clear Of fact
In this film version Belle Starr
erergcS as n sort OF western
Scarlet O'Hara. tho COY and vim
dictive voting lady who Wreaks an
OUTLAW Justice for the murder Of
her father the imprisonment of
her brother and the earpet-bagger
persecution OF her friends.
SLY CHARMS
She smarries Sam Starr. q free
lance Confederate officer and they
ride together in sort of Robin
Hood fashion 20 t al tho
wrongs az The Northern con-
querorS She docs meel her end
at the hands Of an anbuShed as
saSSin bat that's about the only
point where fiction even comes
within shouting distance OF fact.
Miss 'TIerney has type OF sly
chaTm WhTCn YOU WI f7T7r1 t7I-t-t-
mating and she begins 10 show
evidences of the talent which first
brought her from The Broadway
stage
Particularly well handled are
the highly emotional scenes like
the one IN which She tries 10 con-
sole her dying brother played by
John Sheppard formerly known
rs Shepherd StrudWick Of Broad
way and the M-G-M lot
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-09-27

title role has been a very happy
ono.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-09-27

Actually Belle Starr or the
"Shnntin Belle Shirley, OF the
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-09-27

JIpT0WN--NIack-C Chalmers. TU. 2-06S6 4
vi iUWN Open ~ 30 Park Free. Cooled.
Joan Crawford in "A wOMAN's FACE"
Joan Bondell r Young, TOPPER RE-
TURNS" Cartoon. News. Midnight SHOW.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-09-27

LhOl OIDL open Il:45. Robt. Taylor as
CHILLY THF KID" Leo Garlic John
Howard. TIGHT SHOES" Donald Duck
Cartoon. owl Show Tonight az 9.4J r ~.
EXTRA: THE SAINTS VACATION"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-09-27

TpVINn-2Ia2O Fenkell AXe.-RE-28s
ftrfftU Brian Donlevy. Ray Milland in
."I WANTED WINGS" "FLAME OF NEW
ORLEANS" NJ. Dietrich, Roland Young
Serial. owl Show Feature. "FL GITINE.' %
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-09-27

WARFIEJ 0-Iisstings at Farnswor,h Y
Unhi iLLD Mat p NJ Cont All Might
~ WAS PRISONER On DpNII.'s
ISLAND" u. Woods. "AFFECTfONATEIy
Vol r. /" RlfA llanMnrfh Merle Ohernn.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-09-27

10 IMIINN-sFFHTIVF AHU N-lIITf INK FTte.
hhlnUlth Mat 1.45. CSC Plus Tax Till s.
Joan (Scarfacc) Crawford in "NOMAN's
FACE" with Mel Douglas. Plus TOPPER
RETt RNS." with John Biopdeii Rochester.
EXTRA LATE SHOW 1880 p. NJ.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-09-27

WYANDOIIE-MAJESIlCI osss s'Is ? =
Weaver Bros. ard Fiviry IN MOT MAIN
NoONfIoHT B." Plus RAIDERS or TIE
DESERT" Richard Arisn Midniehs show.
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iOOh Mat lis Pm Free s,enwsrs
- w. PWf~0>FR o. nFNri's
ISLAND y n1-aLd LL1lIL- L1Ll-a-.-l-A..---
10Y OF LiNING." WIN p FAIRBANKS ".
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at McGraw

0DI0t C-Linwood at Phila. Tb. 4-S4o0 4
UhIULL Open i.l5 J.. ~ John Beal
Florence Rice. DOCTORS DON'T TELL"
lsrester4eH Crawford in ., ftTtf SHOES.
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IVCD--Mt. Elliott at Oliver

ULlfEh Ladies' Gift Night Lulu Belle.
"COI NTRY FAIR" "ADNESTURE IN
WASHINGTON" with Herbert Marshall.
" Bruce. 'Jungle Girl" Cartoons.
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uncIIr-Harper at Harvard. Pa.

'VuOL Matinee i2;15 Last Show 1910
Joan Crawford. MELVIN Douglas IN "A
WOMAN'S PACE" Joan BlondeIl Roland
Young. Rochester. TOPPER RETURNS."
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-09-27

Oak. Nlch. 4
WhOili'utVN Cont Pm. " Scott,
CHEERS FOR MISS BISHOP" Weaver
Bros IN "MOUNTAIN MOONLIGHT"
Evening star., 1941-12-27
SubdebS
AreFeted

The subdebutantes and their
friends are finding the season as
gay as are their elders. Last night
the Sulgrave Club was the scene Of
the dance given by Mr.. and Mrs. F.
Henry Jones and Mr.. and Mrs Will
liam NJ. Guthrie for Miss Emily
Jones and Ann Guthrie. 1t was as
elaborate a dance as any debutante's s
party. and over 200 of the very
young set came to enjoy the enter
tainment
Miss Guthrie chose a dress of
white lace while Miss Jones was in
ice blue satin and tulle, and both
their mothers wore blue, Mrs Jones
in blue and silver and Mrs. Guthrie
in powder blue.
Today Mr.. Robert OD. Werlich.
son of Mrs McCenev Werlich, is
entertaining from 40 to 100" guests
at II to party at his mothers
home A buffet luncheon. games and
dancing were arranged for the
party.
Christmas night Mr. and Mrs. A.
M. Rizik received about 200 mem
bers OF the younger set in their
home to honor their daughter,
Jacquelyn and son, Michel. An
orchestra played in the living room,
and dancing was held there, in the
hall, and in the recreation room.
where a soft-drink bar was set I'D,
Punch and cakes were served during
the intermission.
Evening star., 1941-12-27
w. H. Beck Circle
Elects Officers

Anna Horn was elected president
of Gen. William H. Beck circle.
Ladies of the G. A. R. at the last
meeting, at the Fourth Presbyterian
Church.
Other officers elected were: Senior
vice president, Lois Jacobs: Junior
vice president, Justine Noise; chap
lain, Olive Van Wagenen; treasurer,
Minnie Curtiss; secretary, Anne
Hausman: patriotic instructor.
Goldie Derrickson: registrar, Mar
garet Worrell; conductor, Susanne
Myers; assistant conductor, Mary
Field; guard, Catherine Winkelman:
assistant guard, Helen Appich, and
musician, Mabel Wyatt. They will
be installed the early part of jan
uary.
Mrs. Dorothy Beekman, formerly
of New York, was elected to mem
bership and Mrs Lemuel B. Cox of
Arlington, Va, by transfer.
Evening star., 1941-12-27
District Gas Tax Boost
Goes in Effect January |
Mrs. CHARLES F SPENCE

The District tax collectors Office
made preparations TO-DAY 10 collect
the additional ! cent per gallon tax
on gasoline beginning January !
On that date the tax jumps from 2
to 3 cents a gallon.
The bill raising the tax was signed
by President Roosevelt yes erday.
less than a week after its enact
ment by Congress.
The ! cent increase was originally
estimated 10 add Sl501OO0 a year
TO the highway fund 10 help finance
the so-called Whjtehurst traffic i'm
provement program. Prospective
Curyailment of the use Of private
motor vehicles because Of o. P. NJ S
drastic tire ratlonlng order. how
ever, IS expected TO make the actual
income lower than the estimate.
First projects N be financed with
the added revenue. augmented hv
Federal funds, include extension of
independence avenue from Four
I teenth street 70 Lincoln Memorial,
widening of Twenty second street
from Constitution to PENNSYLVANIA
avenues. an elevated highway over
K street between Rock Greek and
Key Bridge and a grade separation
at Fourteenth street and Maine
avenue SW. are designed to remove
bottleneCkS in approaches TO Poto-
mac River bridges.
Evening star., 1941-12-27
Dr.. Parsons Reelected
Chemical Society Secretary

DR.. Charles L. Parsons Of Wash
ingtOn has been reelected secretary
and business manager of the Ameri-
can Chemical Society. the organ
ization announced today.
DR.. Parsons has his Office here and
lives at 3414 Newark street NV.
He is the author of several technical
works and has had long and varied
experience in Government and prl-
vate chemical research.
DR.. Robert T. Baldwin of New
York has been reelected treasurer
Of the society and named chairman
of its Finance Committee.
DR.. Lawrence w. Bass. assistant
director of the Mellon Institute Of
Industrial Research. Pittsburgh,
has been named chairman of the
newly formed Committee on Eco
nomic Status which will conduct an
economic survey of the chemIcal
profession in America next year in
cooperation with the Bureau OF
Labor Statistics.
Evening star., 1941-12-27
Writer'S League
Feted at Party

Thomas A. Simons, president of
the Writer'S League Of Washington,
entertained members at Christmas
party last night at his home, 1882
Kalorama road NV.
The program included carols sung
about the fireplace, the reading of
original Christmas stories and an ex-
change of gifts.
Mr. SimonS was assisted by his
daughter Mrs. Leroy w. Tilton, his
torian Of the District Branch, League
of American Pen Women.
Mr.. Simons announced the winners
in the leagues short-story story con-
test as follows: First prize, college
Daze," by Mrs. Magdalen Mccoy;
second prize, Mountain Music" by
Mrs. Eva Grant Marshall. and third
prize, Where Angels Fear to Tread"
by Mrs. Florence Jansson Eicher.
Evening star., 1941-12-27
American Legion Pursuit
Squadron 10 Be Proposed

In a letter announcing that a
proposal for establishment OF an
American Legion pursuit squadron
will be presented at the next regular
meeting of the National Cathedral
Post. No. 10, American Legion. in
January. has been sent members by
its commander. Frank Buckley.
Mr.. Buckley suggests in his plan
that Legion posts of the Nation
budget expenses so that q fund can
be set up for the equipment Of such
a squadron. He also proposes that
each Legionnalre make a voluntary
contribution of 81 toward the fund
IF each post in the Nation will
adopt and follow this plan and if
each Legionnaire will contribute his
dollar, or more if possible Mr.
Buckley stated in his letter. "the
Legion will be on the job in most
effective manner"
Evening star., 1941-12-27
Mrs. Parker West
Is Hostess at Tea
For Nine. SEE

Nine. SEE, wife of the former
Chinese Ambassador to this Coun-
try, was the guest in whose honor
Mrs. Parker w. West entertained
at a tea yesterday afternoon.
Presiding at the tea table were
Nine. Ertegun, Nine. de De Bayle,
Mrs. Paul V. McNutt, Mrs.
Charles Oman, Mrs. David S.
Sellers, Mrs. Stanley Hornbeck,
Mrs. Randolph Miner, Mrs.
Charles Philip Eaton, Mrs. Will
liam Sims, Mrs. William S. Gull
bertson and Mrs. Arthur Mac
Arthur.
Generally assisting were Mrs.
Louis B. Munford. Mrs. A. Burks
Summers and Mrs. Marshall
Dlggs.
Evening star., 1941-12-27
Miss BernardinO
Fetes Dominican
Educator and Wife

The rector of the University of
Santo Domingo, DR.. Virgilio Diaz
Ordonez, and Sonora de Diaz Or
donez. who are here for a short visit,
were the guests in whose honor Miss
Minerva BernardIno, vice chairman
Of the Inter American Commission
of Women, entertained at cocktails
yesterday afternoon.
The Dominican Minister and
Sonora de TronCoSo planned a din
ner this evening in honor of the
visitors, which they were obliged to
cancel because of the death Christ
mas eve of Sonora de Troncoso's
father, Senor Juan Velanguez in
Santo Domingo. Sonora de Tron-
coso has Cancelled all of her social
engagements and did not accompany
the Minister TO the party which Miss
Bernardino gave yesterday.
Assisting Miss Bernardino yester-
day were Sonora de Vega, wife of
the First Secretary of the Domini-
can Legation; Sonora de Vicioso.
mother of the Second Secretary, and
Senorita Graciela Guerra.
Evening star., 1941-12-27
Miss Elizabeth b. Gilmore
Wed To 1t. NJ. ]. Bonner, K. n.

The marriage of Miss Elizabeth
Bomar Gilmore of Landrum. S. c.,
to Lit. Malcolm James Hopewell Bon
ner. D. S. c., Royal Navy. is an
nounced. The wedding took place
Wednesday in Christ Church,
Georgetown. the rector. the Rev
Peyton Williams. officiating.
The bride is the daughter Of Mr.
and Mrs. Edward Owen Gilmore of
Purley. Surrey, England, and with
her mother has been living tenn
porarily in Landrum. In the absence
of her father the bride was given in
marriage by her uncle. Mr. Edward
E. Bomar and her sister. Miss Vir-
ginia Gilmore of New York City, was
her maid of honor
1t. Bonner had as his best man
1t Archibald Cameron, D. S. c.,
Royal Navy. The bridegroom is
son of Maj. and Mrs. M. S. Bonner
of Purley and is on duty with the
British Naval Mission here He was
decorated for distinguished service
in the Mediterranean.
The reception was held in the
home of the brides uncle and aunt.
Mr. and Mrs. Bomar. on FoXhall
road, after which 1t. and Mrs. Bon
ner left for short wedding trip
They will make their home in WASH
ington while he is on duty here.
Evening star., 1941-12-27
Births Reported

John and Sophie Bennett. boy.
ElWood and Ellen. Cox, girl.
Max and Mary Dinkin, boy
Carroll and Clara Edwards, boy.
Dale and Eva Frantz boy.
Marvin and Ella Graham, boy.
Frederick and Irene Haeserty, girl.
Cecil and Elsie Hepner, girl.
AlanSon and Elizabeth Howell, girl.
Alex and Dora Jacobs. girl
Eugene and Viola Kornick. girl.
Gene and Gwynne Michael, girl.
Robert and Virginia Neary, boy.
Ambrose and Pearl Petellat, boy.
Thomas and Mary Quinn, boy.
John and Mary Schoonmaker, girl.
Jesse and Helen Smith, girl.
1Sel and Florence Stempil. boy.
William and Margaret Taylor, boy.
Olive and Geraldine Watson, girl.
Frederick and Norma Wertz, girl.
William and Eleanor White, girl.
Irwin and Verna Wooddell, boy.
Luther and Helen Yates, boy.
Edward and Dora Campbell. girl.
George and Dorothy Echols. boy:
Donald and Kathleen Fareed. girl.
RAYMOND and Helen Frame, girl.
Theodore and Hilda, Greer. boy.
William and Florence Harris: boy.
Bertrum and Marjorie Higgins. boy.
Joseph and Margaret Hurvitz. boy.
George and Lois Jefiries. girl.
Edward and Evelyn Llska, girl.
Joseph and Mae Nash. boy.
John and Elizabeth Only. boy;
Joseph and Helen Pometto. girl.
Jesse and Helene Rogers, boy.
Aloysius and Anne Sheehan. boy.
Charles and Pollyanna Snyder, Rirl.
Edward and Sallie Sterner, boy.
Earl and Erlene Watson, boy.
Lawrence and Mary Weatherly, boy.
Howard and Mildred Whitney. girl.
Woodrow and Mary Wilson, boy
Thomas and Dorothy Worley. girl.
Robert and Grace Abbey, girl.
James and Jessie Bush. girl.
Virgil and Lucille Cogsdell, girl.
Ace and Mary Green, girl.
Anthony and Bernice Hudson, girl.
Joseph and Lucille Pleasant. girl.
Chester and Elizabeth Robertson: boy.
Edward and Sarah Blackwell, boy.
James and Cleo Cannady, boy.
Robert and Nellie Donaldson, glrl.
Arthur and Matilda Hawkins, girl.
Albert and Amanda Lee. girl.
James and Lucille Pueh, boy.
Columbus and Eleanora Thomas, boy
Evening star., 1941-12-27
Miss Olga Dmitrieff Wed
To Mr.. Charles F, Spencer.

PoinSettias. evergreens, palms and
white lighted candles made lovely
setting for the wedding late yester-
day afternoon of Miss Olga Omit
rieff, whose marriage to Mr. Charles
Flavius Spencer took place in st.
Thomas Episcopal Church with the
Rev. DR.. Howard S. Wilkinson Of
fciating at o'clock Mr. Loyal B.
Aldrich, organist, and Miss Elena
de Sayn, violinist, played the nup-
tial music.
The bride is the daughter of Mrs.
Eugene Dufferin, who is known pro-
fessionally as Nine Tamara Omit
rieff, and she attended George
Washington University, where she
pledged Kappa Kappa Gamma
Escorted by Mr.. Eugene Dufferin,
her step-father. and given by him in
marriage. Miss Dmitrief was gowned
with fitted basque, the sweetheart
neckline being deeply embroidered
with pearls, the long sleeves ending
in points over the hands and the
wide billowing skirt ending in a long
train. Her veil of illusion was held
by coronet of the same material
edged with pearls and she carried a
cascade bouquet of white orchids,
stephanotis and adantium fern
fashioned against background of
maline.
Miss Elizabeth Page Smith. the
maid Of honor, wore antique ivory
taffeta faille made with a long fitted
basque appliqued with scrolls of
ivory velvet and full flaring skirt.
Her headdress was a calot of red
carnations and she carried an arm
bouquet of red carnations.
The bridesmaids were Miss Bea-
trice Wyman, Miss Anne Sonfeld.
Miss Armel Clutches and Miss Mary
Imogene Neuhauser They were
costumed like the maid of honor
except that their headdresses and
bouquets were of red and white
carnations. Jean Dufferin served
as flower girl and wore ivory taffeta
with a poke bonnet and carried a
French bouquet of carnations.
The bridegroom, who is the son
of Mr. and Mrs. Carroll Baxter
Spencer, had for his best man Mr..
Herbert Wilson Brooke and the
ushers were Mr.. John Trowbridge
of Pasadena, Calf, Mr.. Edward
Evening star., 1941-12-27
Miss Zaida Mcguire
Becomes Bride of
Mr.. William Shaw

Miss Zaida Mcguire, daughter of
Mr. William G. Mcguire OF New
York and Mrs. johnson Mcguire of
Washington and Fredericksburg, Va,
was married yesterday to Mr..
William Charles Shaw, son of the
late Mr. and Mrs. William Charles
Shaw of Washington
The Rev. Mr.. Norman D. Goeh-
ring offciated at st. Johns Episcopal
Church. Members of the immediate
families and close friends attended
The bride was given in marriage
by her father. Mrs. Charles Mohan
was her only attendant Mr. John
Francis Shaw was best man for his
brother
The bride wore a gown of ivory
satin made with a square neckline
and short shelves and a white tulle
veil draped to form cap.
Mrs Shaw attended Warrenton
Country School in Warrenton. Va.
and Smith College. Mr. Shaw at
tended Dewitt Preparatory School
here.
After their wedding trip, the
couple will make their home in
Washington.
Evening star., 1941-12-27
Miss Julia Mills
To Fete Guests

Miss Anne Warren Of New York
City and Miss Mary Wood Of Phila-
delphia will arrive Monday to be the
guests of Miss Julia Mills, who will
make her debut at the Sulgrave Club.
Mrs. Robert Bonnell and Miss
Edwina Bonnell of Baltimore will
come over to assist at the debut, and
Miss Huldah Eden of Greenwich,
Conn. who will also be here for the
debut, will visit Miss Harriet White
hurst. daughter of Capt. and Mrs.
Whitehurst.
Evening star., 1941-12-27
Two Debutantes Presented
And Another Is HonOred
At Gay Holiday Ball
Miss Katherine Hutchison
And Miss Evelyn billiard Bow;
Miss Morris Is Feted

Two afternoon debuts debuante
yesterdays
gatherings of yesterday
were Miss Katherine Futchson
uhlon entertained for her the Columbia
CUB and Miss Evelyn Dixon Dad introduced historic old
GadSbyS Tavern Alexandria, her mother
billiard The brilliant
and dance which Mr. Mrs George Maurice Morris
daughter Miss Hills Morris their home the Lindens
Out of
Mr.. and Mrs entertained dinner Early
of attending
outoftoWn here for the dance these Miss
Harriet Gould LletOn Gould NorotOn Misses
Caroline Boyc Elizabeth Simpson both Baltimore and Mers
Douglas Franhot Charles Latrobe Chauncy Hall Alexander Barton
Harvey William Mlrnaghan all of Bal
All of Miss
debut Baltimore,
Simpson also bowed the First Monday German Baltimore where
Miss Morris the out of town debuantes.
The which decorated with
Christmas holly mietoe the library where the drinks
Evening star., 1941-12-27
Weddings Hold Interest
Amid Holiday Festivities
Miss Ruth Mary Quinn Becomes
Bride of Mr.. F. A. Marsteller
In St. AIMS Church

Quinn Quinn and
Marsteer, Medical
Corps u ~ Maeler married today at The
Church. Msgr Michael Ready ociat
trimmed with bright
William Hanan during the and
of the church. who played
the wedding marches.
Quinn the and she
becoming white full skirt ending In the
fitted the
trimmed pearl embroidery which effect a deep
the throat and the long
held full veil
which until after She carried
land
Evening star., 1941-12-27
Deaths Reported

John z. steele, Sc. 1920 K st. Sc.
Thomas w Bowles, 10. @225 Prout st. sc
Franc L. Havens 20, 3944 Morrison st.
NV.
Walter F. Hendricks, II, Walter Reid
Hospital
James c. Lamprakos 65, Emergency Hos
pital.
George M. Pollock. 81, Gauinser Hospital.
Anna E. Wynne, g. III Ninth ST. ne:
Leon C Hoffman. SO, Veterans Admins
tration Hospital
Eva Willett, 81, Gallineer Hospital
Jane F. Roher, 30, 340O Ninth st. ne.
Rosemary Hall. 9, Casualty. Hospital.
Josephine French, 81, Casualty Hospital.
William Thomas, so, Freedmen's Hospital.
Dora Waller. 4s, Gallinger Hospital.
tration Hospital
Levi Thomas, AS, St Elizabeth's Hospital
James B. Cain. 3s. D. o. A. Casualty Hos
John King. 50. dallinger Hospital.
Evening star., 1941-12-27

Dove Of Washington, Mr.. William
Burch of New York, Mr.. Lynwood
F. Spencer of Newport News, Mr.
Warren F. Spencer Of Washington
and Mr.. Carroll Mann Spencer of
Clinton. s. C.
A reception after the ceremony
was held at 5612 Connecticut ave-
nue.. Mrs. Dufferin, who wore mel
on color chiffon with jewel
studded belt, feathered Juliet cap
and corsage OF roses and blue
delphinium. was assisted In receiv-
ing by the bridegroom mother, who
was gowned in sapphire blue crepe
with gold trim, Juliet cap to match
and corsage of gardenias. Others
assisting were Miss Marion Reuth,
Mrs. S Harold williams, Mrs. G. A.
Clutches and Mrs. Starr Preston
Tew.
Among the out-of-town guests at
tending the wedding were Mrs. E.
Hasselblatt, grandmother of the
bride; Mr.. and Mrs. Lynwood F.
Spencer, brother and sister-i law
of the bridegroom. and Mr.. ssld Mrs
Sergei v. Rachmaninoff of New
York, Mr.. Alexander Sklarewski of
Baltimore and Mr.. and Mrs. James
Garnett of Devon. Pa.
After the reception, Mr.. and Mrs.
Spencer left for a wedding trip, the
latter wearing brown striped
tweed suit with a Kelly green hat
and blouse, alligator accessories and
a corsage of white orchids. Mr..
Spencer, who attended American
University and the University of
North Carolina. where he was a
member of Kappa Alpha, is at pres
ent on duty with the United States
Army.
Evening star., 1941-12-27
Miss Hepburn Enlisted
For Red Cross Broadcast
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
HARTFORD, Conn, Dec. 81
Former Mayor Walter E. Patterson,
chairman of the Hartford Red Cross
campaign, wanted a radio speaker
to appeal for funds, and he unex-
pectedly met the solution to his
problem in a sidewalk encounter.
A moments interview arranged
the broadcast for tonight.
The Speaker-Actress Katharine
Hepburn, who is spending the holi-
days at her parents home.
Evening star., 1941-12-27
To Aid Polio Fight

The Virginia Federation of Wom-
ems Clubs will participate in the
1941 Fight Infantile Paralysis
campaign, according to an an
nouncement by Mrs. R. G. Boat
wright of Coeburn, State president
Mrs Edward Waller president Of the
Womans Club of Richmond, will
serve as State chairman.
Evening star., 1941-12-27

Miss Mary Ellen Degnan was maid
of honor and the brides other at
tendants were Miss Aiieen Harris,
Miss Julienne Cahill and Mrs. James
M. E. O'Grady. Mr.. William A.
Marsteller was best man for his
brother and the usherS were Mr..
Morgan Jerome Quinn, brother of
the bride; Mr.. Thomas Tighe, Mr..
Allen Moulton, and Mr.. James M.
E. O'Grady. Miss Degnan and the
other bridal attendants were dressed
in satin frocks made after the same
model as the brides gown, the long
full skirts being without trains. Miss
Degnan was in green and the others
in rose bronze, and they each wore
a veil matching their gowns held
by 6. wreath OF flowers. Their bou-
quets were of gladioluses and green's.
Breakfast and Reception Held
In Home Of Brides Parents.
The wedding breakfast and re-
ception were held in the home OF
the brides parents, Mrs. Quinn re-
ceiving the guests. assisted by Mrs.
Marsteller. Mrs. Quinn was dressed
in aqua marine crepe, made with
long skirt, and her becoming hat
matched the dress. Her corSage
bouquet was Of green orchids.
Mrs. Marsteller wore a blue crepe
gown of floor length, made with
V shaped neckline and accented by
burgundy accessories and an orchid
cOrsage.
For her going away costume the
bride chose a navy blue suit under
a coat of camelS hair trimmed with
mink, and navy accessories.
Later today, Mr.. and Mrs. Mars
teller will leave on their wedding
trip and plan to live in Washing
ton on their return, although the
bridegroom expects to be called for
active duty in the Navy. He is a
graduate of Washington and Lee
University and his bride was grad
uated from Trinity College.
Yesterday the bride was the guest
in whose honor Miss Degnan enter
tanned at luncheon at the Shore
ham. Other guests were the men,
bers of the bridal party and Mrs.
William Dolan, Mrs. Lowell Brad
ford, Senorita Mathilda PaStoriza.
Miss Jean Degnan, Miss Kathleen
Bell. Mrs Horace Nelson. Mrs.
James Wimsatt. Miss Virginia
Chewing, Mrs. Lyle ORourke. Miss
Caroline Walden. Miss Christina
Michels, miss Achsah Dorsey, Mrs.
Allan Moulton. Mrs. Henry Beall
Gwynne, Miss Mary Senate Howes.
Miss Doris Becker and Mrs. Wiley
Buchanan.