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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-02

four fully decorated Christmas trees; ore for
each son. There also hired especial Santa
Claus for the occasion.
Mr. Crosby was a little worried TO the
extent OF the belief IN Santa Claus of some Of
ms sons 30 before the Christmas Eve party he
assembled the youngsters and said 10 them:
"NOw remember, when Santa Claus comes in
wiseCTacks.
CIXTY- FIVE billion cups Of coffee are annually
y consumed in the United States. That doesn't
surprise you. But have YOU realized that
2O0OO0OOOO0 cups Of tea also are consumed
annually IN this country.
Tea drinking has increased Is per cent in 10
years. II is said yeu make from 80 10 200 cups
OF strong tea from pound Of tea costing 80
cents
so il i claimed persons married long time
begin To look alike writes San Franciscan.
I'VE have been married % years and my hus-
think alike"
SIX motion picture companies are battling for
the exclusive right 10 make film based on the
Jap raid on Pearl lIarbor.
An equal number are striving 10 be the first
10 produce a film based on the Wake Island
incident Pearl Harbor and Wake Island movies
may prove interesting but what this country
needs right now Is some laugh films.
"a : TO why manicurist should have
n larger tip than barber" writes Chicago
naIl-polisher
a manicurist has to buy all her own sup
plies. Her salary l. very small. Many mani
CuriSt~ Work Tor commission only.
Being manicurist necessitates' much study
~ diplomacy because IL il very difficult TO
refuse date To customer In such nice way
that YOU will not lose his patronage.
another thing BARRIERS have been ordered in
most places not 10 talk too much TO customer;
manicuriStS likewise.
But there II nothing can stop the chatter of
male customer who wants Ia make inn
preston ON manicurist, or is just merely
showing of.
ITO listen 10 the inSipid. egotistiCa boring
chatter of the average male il certainly worth a
large tip"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-02

4 little ,rbHc in the shine Of the sap.
" lccrc TURNED together, Jouicd bps. forgot
No0 the shddocs tol lcheH day Is doae
And cheH lore is not
We had made no rotcs there icW none be b,olc
orr lore free the oipd on the hW
Thcrc tcGs not Word said zee rush tms poke
We hare drought no M.
So shall not part ~ the end al the dau
Who hare fingered a little vhae.
Joined our lips fer the last TINE 90 our trog
VIZ sigh, a smiie2
-Dowson
T'ALKY-TALKY and deepie-talky These are
the two methods Of conversation OF the
Djukas Of Dutch Guiana Talky-talky is for
general conversation and is understood by every e
body.
Decpie-talky is for talking 10 a wife or
sweetheart and is personal system Of CONVEX
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-02
Patrons Escape
Fire in Brass Rail

Fire of undetermined origin
which broke out in a basement
room housing electrical equipment
severely damaged the Brass Rail
bar at ll6 Michigan avenue, as il
burned stubbornly throughout the
early hours today.
More than $50 patrons were
seated in the street floor bar and
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-02
Reno Divorces Soar;
1881 Weddings

RENO, jan. 2 GNs). - The
Reno divorce business doomed in
1871, figures revealed today.
The 1871 total was 2,7l5 divorce
suits filed-385 more than in 1910.
Nearly every one OF the divorces
was granted. making the highest
number since 1886.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-02
Movies Of Pacific Isles

Detroiters will have the oppor-
tunity TO hear bout and see
natural color moving pictures OF
those points most in the news
Wake, Midway, Guam and Manila
when Singapore Joe" Fisher
well-known Oriental lecturer. APP
pears tomorrow at $3.50 p. m. am
$50 p, m. al the Detroit Institute
of Arts.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-02
7 Jap Officers
Killed at Midway

NEW YORK. Jan. . GNS).-
Two high ranking japanese Of
ficers were killed during an attack
on Midway Island, according TO a
British radio report heard by NBC
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-02

The British report, quoting a
japanese communique. identified
the slain japanese officers as Cen
eral Yamagata and Colonel Ishi.
Midway Island. which with
Wake and Guam 10 the west
formed links between Hawaii and
the Philippines. is held by United
States Marines. Guam and Wake
have been captured by Japanese.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-02

rJNEE Hedy Lamarr-John Howard wedding bells
i are expected to ding ding shortly. Because
John confided TO chums that Hedy nodded okay
weeks ago.
The Lana Turner-Tommy Dorsey romance on
the coast is blazing so much like the aurora
borealis that il be seen all the way from here.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-02


Anon Carter of Texas and Edward Vail, the
president Of the Jaeger Watch Co, will be wed
on ST. Valentines Day
Paul Douglas and Virginia Field Of Panama
Hattie" were betrothed Christmas Day-and
such a lovely ring!
Pauette Goddard is turning over her radio
wages this week to the Red Cross
There probably will be no night baseball
games broadcast because the fact that they can
be aired would tip off the enemy that the weather
good Football can be played in all sorts
of weather-So no taboo.
Billy dc Wolfe and Eve Whitney recent
Cosmopolitan cover are Piping Each Other over
the Side.
GEORGE ROOSEVELT goes into uniform
" Jan 8
Betty Dixon the lovely blue-eyed hat-checker
at the Stork Club has been the secret bride of
George Bernard. the French captain there, for
three months.
The four girls hired cashiers behind the
Stork bar have all married the bartendeTS
That Letters TO Lucerne' show creates great
,kympathy for a German girl They actually have
people IN tears over her plight
Remember Bobby Breen and his silver voice
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-02

basement lounge when the fire
broke out. said William Boesky,
CO. proprietor. All escaped injury
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-02

Gen. Hugh =. Johns son,
Americas Fighting Thinker"
Writes Daily for the Times.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-02

Lindhergh Field in
San Diego will probably
be rechriStened Colin
Kelly Field.
} White House Secre-
tary Steve Early,s sign,
I'VE Amt Mad with
Nobody" is gone.
The America First
Comm. dissolved" only
in print.
This closed bookie
sign tips off the stu
alton in Florida:
&c vernon bans
gambling-apples were
forbidden In the Gar
den OF Eden"
Gambling, however,
is all set for Florida.
The only way 10 beat
the war scare.
DICH A r ID b A r.
IL THICKNESS is APP
plying for a naval COM
mission.
The form er Mrs.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-02

People born on Christ
and campaign for two
Is. Bob Ripley is the
,Sident OF this club.
Crosby home there were
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-02
On Broadway
Walter. WiHcHeH

TTads Marx Registered. copynsht, 1912.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-02

Tune in WALTER WINCHELL BROADCAST
each sunday 10 9;l5 p. m, on Station WXYZ
Detroit
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-02
On the Side
X. Y. DMrHng

Distributed b. hans Feature, Syndicate Inc.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-02

sation " hlc h nobody
else understands.
That's not A bad
idea. OF course. II IS
not confined 10 Dutch
Guiana. ! know several
married couples " h o
have "deepie talky
systems.
We have none AZ
our house but ! think
! will 90 10 work fig
uring one cut There
are m any occasions
when such a system
could be highly useful.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-02
UHONEYCHILE"

" 4 = III IT y"
Aown Manhattan celeb
Tity. Miss Wilder is
az present working on
the story Of her life.
which is 10 be titled;
From Wallhower 10
Wlldhowcr"
Gladys Swarthout Of
the opera. Gladys was
born on Christmas day.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-02

UNITED ARTISTS. :. Ca c c,rsg. rs
Mickey Rooney and Judy Garland In
BABES ON BROADWAY" Plus THE
NIGHT OF JANUARY 18TH" with
Robert Preston.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-02

Well the voice is gone, but Bobby is taking
dramatic tuition and is set for comeback.
King Carol may get into the u. 5. as the
head of the Free Rumanian Forces.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-02
pARADJSE-s7II Woodward. TIE. I-se53 4
pICrAnJIIV-Fenken at Petoskey

lOOhDiLLI Starting January Z and ..
Wednesday and Thursday: Free 10 the
Ladies. Two-Tone American Engobe Ware
in Azure Blue. Smart for Gay Luncheons
and Useful in the Kitchen, too
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-02

TJIYEnn-Hamiiton-Tu TO. s-2796 r
iOhLDV Doors Open at 6:15. Robert
Taylor, Joan Crawford In WHEN
LADIES MEET" Jeffrey Lynn In
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-02

TpCNT0N-Trenton, Mich. Park Free 4
ihLNlVN Open 8 80. Sonia Henie John
Payne. "sUN VALLEY sERENADE." Red
SHELTON. "NHIsTIING IN THE DARK"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-02

ViNiUhi Open $50. This WOMAN
II MINE" Franchot Tone. DRESSED
TO KILL" Lloyd Nolan
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-02
CAnJIIV-Fenkeu at Petoskey

iiIOnDlLLl open 6i5. Park Free.
UN. 2-4724. George Raft. Marlene Dietrich.
Edward q. Robinson OMAN POWER -
Dorothy Lamour Jon Hall "ALONiA or
THE SOUTH SEAS"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-02

'ouob open 5:i5 =. NJ Last Show g:25
p NJ. Robert Taylor, Joan Crawford in
WHEN LADIES MEET" with Greer
Carson and Herbert Marshall. Plus
~ NDERGROJ Nd" with Jeffrey Lynn.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1942-12-18

Mrs. Underwood reside at ss4l
Clinton Ave.
Lawrea1s Griffin, son ef Mr.. and
Mrs. Lon Griffin. 1857 Fourth Ave.
So, is In good condition al ST.. Bar
nabas hospital after undergoing an
appendectonay last week.
Mrs. Cewtntha flanders wRa ara
Of The guests at the party given
on Dee. 2 by Mrs. Bertha Turner
for Mira. Charles Lewis Of Kansas
City, Kans. Guests were former
residents Of Kansas City.
The Fgiendly Ten social club u,st
at 10 Hyiand, Dec. IL, guests es
Mrs. Katherine Robneaa. MIR. and
Mrs. John Scott were guests. sup-
per wss served.
Mrs. Hattie Mo0ee Of Jackson,
Miss, Is a guest In the home Of
Mrs. ". BurrelI, s545 Fourth Ave.
&c., while IN the city visiting her
husband, Henry Moore, whoSs err
pIoymens brings him 70 lStnneapo-
lis frequently.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1942-12-18

the q. A. n. has held its annual
election Of officers, Those elected
70 Office included Mrs. Hattie Hall,
president, Mrs. Effia willis, senior
vice president, Mrs. Lola Edwards,
junior yice-president. Mrs. Nora
MeCraeken, secretary, Miss Edith
GilInrd, treasurer, Mrs. Katie
Myers. conductrrss, Mrs. Rebeeca
Godette, guard end Mrs. Emma
Moselsy, chaplain,
The Twia City Maids and Ma
trors Bridge Club met Saturday,
December s, At ths home Of Mrs.
Frederick y. MeCraeken, s52 Abe
marie street. A delicious luncheon
preceded cards. First club prize
was won by Mrs. McCracken, Sec
ond by Mrs. Donald ]. Brady, and
the third by Mrs. wv. b. walker,
Mesdanes Bismsrck c. Archer,
William M. GOdette ard Hammond
Turner were guesta and we're given
beautiful guest gifts.
n you are street car rider
Gard how many aren't these ration
ing daysl and you know the tune 70
"saip Polka you1l appreciate
these few lines SWITCHED from Bob
Fransen Of the Minnesota Daily
writing staff
As goa have perhaps noticed i
is harder to end an empty seat on
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1942-12-18

The wedding ceremony was per-
formed By Rev. A. J. Irvine at the
parsonage Of st. Peter A. M. r..
Church.
Mira. Rmh steas, PASS sch Ave.
&c., IN nGw at home from North
western Hospital where she has
been for The past week Mrs. Stone
was hurt while at work and taken
70 The Hospital.
Mrs r. J. B1forA has Just re-
turned 70 the city from an extended
trip visiting with relatives In Aa-
con, Georgia Her mother, Mrs.
Ellen Glant0n, her sister. Mrs.
Ollie Kyle and brother, Mr.. Rob
ert Gianton live in Macon On her
return trip, Mrs. Butord stopped
In Memphis, Tennessee, and spent
9 few days AZ the Holy Conyoca-
ticn Of the Church az God tn Christ
and in Chicago visiting her brother
and sister-in-law, Mr.. Robert Clan
t0n, and Wayne Glanton.
Mrs Eosner Snaith received q
letter last week frvm hsr son,
Homer, who left Minneapolis few
years ago to work IN the Post
OefIee at Moscow. RusssS. The let-
ter has been IN transit since July.
Mr.. Smith sends greetings 90 his
friends and says, Americans, do
ali yen can TO win the war"
Cars Allen was elected associate
eonanctrsHs az Pride OF tina West
chapter, o. z. s.. at the annual
election held Tuesday, Dec. 8. Her
name was omitted frorn the &c
count Of the election last week.
H. Eugene Underwood, yr-
weighing about 7 pounds, was pre-
sensed 10 his parents, Shirley ard
ri. Eugens, ST., Monday, Dec. IA,
ss the Maternity hoapftsL Mr.. and
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1942-12-18

q street car than a Japanese sand.
naau In MasArthur's TINT. I
hsve discovered that the street car
riders have developed q fine esprit
de corps THAT means they sil bate
the street car company. As ! got
on the car all the passengers ware
singing the following song 70 The
tune Of the strip Polka;
There's a big yellow street car
that the gang loves to use.
To ride to tho office and the joints
that serve booze.
But the car Is 80 drafty that they
all catch a cold
And they all die Of fever. 20 we're
told.v
The conductor tas1es over.
@Up in front, up in front, calls d
voice from the rear,
Step ahead up In front, that Is all
you can hear"
The crowd taees ever again.
1But there's many q lady, among
all OF Us here,
And so we'll all start erowdiug 20
the rear
The crowd all keep singing until
the ear reaches the Washington
avenue bridge, then everybody
quietly prsys that the bridge won't
fall apart until after the street car
gets across safely.
Mira. Clarence w. WlginwsSn, 67e
st, Anthony avenue, returned 10
the city ON Monday, December IA,
from a weeks trip to Omaha, Neh.
whore she was the house guest Of
Mrs. AlfonRo Wilson OF that city,
Ths Tuesday Night Bridge ClHb
met Tuesday, December IS, at the
horne Of Mrs. George w. Brooks,
Jr., no 81. Anthony avenue. First
club prize was won by Mrs. Ruth
Carroll, second by Mrs. Brooks and
the booty by Mrs. Arthur Herring
Tbs next meeting win be Tuesday
December ~, at tbs home Of Mrs
Ruth Carroll, $50 Carroll avenue
Miss Odeaaa McAdams, daughter
Of Mr.. ard Mrs. Don McAdams
ST., returned to Washington. b. G.
Thursday after spending th,
Thanksgiving holiday at home. sh,
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1942-12-18

At the 500 p. "a. service Rev.
Wallace W. Robbins 81 The Univer.
saliat Church brought a message
Of vital interest on IRE subject,
~our part in the New Order" Any
regulation Of modern culture, re-
adjustment In the economic or poll
tical realm, spiritual or material
developments alone, cannot solve
the problems Of life. It must de-
rive from the human heart by she
golden rule.
On Sunday, December 20, Rev.
Moore will preach on, NY Lord,
What q Morning"
After a short devotional service
AZ the church, members Of the Uni
verslty OF Life liked 10 the oher
Boys Club for an indoor Pow Wcw.
This was the Grst Of series Of
social hours planned for young
people who attend the University
PILGRIM BAPTIST CHURCH
NEWS Rev. Ware returned TO
the palpit Sunday after q weeks
confinement with a cold and
preached with new fire "By Their
Fruit Shall We Know Them" Next
Sunday he win deliver his Christ
mas sermon, "Where Ia He That
Was Born King Of the Jews9"
The Junior Choir viii be pre-
scented at Yesper services Sunday
at four O'Clock In q program dsdi-
eating their robes. The speaker viii
be Rev. Ware; the saymon, "Make
a Joyful Noise Unto the Lore"
Miss Pauline CofYea. the A. VI. y.
evangelist, WAS a visitor at morn
Ing services.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1942-12-18

also visited with her grandmosheg,
Mira. Florence Watkins Of Chicago,
for few days. Miss McAdams
has been employed as clerk in the
Bureau Of Census, Washington, for
the past eight months.
Mrs. J. Il. James was reelected
president Of the ST. Peter Claver
Altar Society ut It's regular MONTH
" meeting. Other officers elected
included; Mrs. Ora Anderson, vice
president; Mrs. Matte Rhodes, sec
rotary; Mira. Betty Dodd, treasurer.
Plans Tor bingo party were dis
cussed.
Miss Era Lindsay, sister Of VIII
liam Lindsay, 426 81. Anthony Ave,
~ III at Ancksr hospital.
Mr.. Leroy Pike, 55S Sc. Anthony
Ave, and Miss Josephine Johnson.
4os Carroll Ave, have filed iuten-
ton to wed.
Little Miss Dell Joan Nelson. 5s6
st. Anthony Ave, celebrated her
fourth birthday with q party on
Saturday afternoon. December IL.
Guests included Winona and OAR
lene Spires. Harrison Thompsoa.
Euniee and Florence Nelson, wa
liam Briley, Jr., Allen and Mon
tagus Calendar, Roberta Ann sirn-
mons, Betty Atkins, Herbert and
Louis johnson. frs. Nelson was
assisted In entertaining the httie
guests by Mrs. Emma Simmons
and Mira. James Spires.
st. Jamsa A. NJ. H. Claurch. 81,
Psnl; After 10 days Of revival
services conducted BY Evangelist
Pauline Coffee. Rev. D. N. Moore
preached At the ioss5 service
ayuaboliEing the Biblical quotation
II win LIT up mine eyes 70 ths
hills" a. looking forward hope.
fully for greater spiritual and ma,
tcrial guidance for cur betserTnent
A II
Our church auditorium was far.
thar beautiHed daring the psst
week By laying nsw aisle mats b
harmony with the church dscora
ton Tho Monogram Circle ara Ii,
donors u this new addition 10 tn
church.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1942-12-18

Of Life ragaissIy. We ergo cur
young people 70 attend cur Sem
day morning service 20 that you
viii BE- eligible for our next sceiaI
night.
Primary and Beginners Christ
mas service viii be on Sunday, De-
camber 20, at $50 a. m. Young
People win meet at 500 p. m.
Rev. Robert Kelly Of Border
Methodist Church, Minneapolis VIII
speak at the University Of Life
convocEsdon en- Sunday, December
2T,-Chas. Miller. reporter.
Chrissnus FOX Riddles
The Young Ladies' sodality Of
S. Leonard of Port &auriee church
win entertain children Of the neigh
borhood At Christmas party Sun-
day, Dec. 20, from TO 9 in the
church recreation room.
Any children who have not been
contacted, please call 10. 1883 be-
fore noon Saturday, Dec. ~.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1942-12-18

from Chicago and Is I'll at home.
MIR, Gee~ge C. Shannon, IT,, 6g3
Carroll avenne, 10 on the road to
recovery following a recent appen-
dectorny.
The Adelphai Clah met Tuesday,
December 8, AZ the home OF Mira.
o. W. lindsay. 278 w. Central av-
snue, Current events was the after
noon's program followed by 20
cial hour, The next regular meet
ing win be Tuesday, January IL, at
the home Of Mrs. 4. n. Mccoy, 2ss
N. Avon street. Major Sam RAN
som win be the principal speaker.
His subject win be sTha Negro
IN World War H."
The Mckinley School Parent
Teacher Association held its rsgu-
lar naeeting Monday at the schcol.
Mr.. John Stone Of tbs Young Men'a
Christian Association spoke on
''Tha Spirit Of Christmas" ard
%Whcse Children Are These" Mrs.
Louise Hargrave, reader, gave sew.
erai readings Miss T.. Bergeratrou,
Of the teaching star Of Mckinley
won the prize for being responsible
for the largest number Of parents
attending the meeting, A social
hour followed the business. Mrs..
AIyorta ccrnrn la the president and
Mrs. Lynetts Hall, the secretary.
REddIe Circle Ma 30, Ladies' 81
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Tcllerscns Huve
New Addition

Mr.. and NrS. Thomas TciieHacn,
s07 Dupont Ave. No. are the happy
parents Of . five pound baby boy
born at Maternity hospital on Sat
urday, December ~. Mother ard
baby are doing nicely.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1942-12-18
Social and Personal
@ SIT. PAUL On
EY E9TYR BRADgxsY
a. "a Asa "A -. w~A ~

Mr. and Mrs Gsmaei Ferguson Ae Shsrhurne had
theg dinner Wednesday Dec IT. Louis Williams end his
father Mr. s. H. Williams Of Minneapolis L. Williams stationed
- IN Indiana and left Friday today for his He the
Of Mrs. Laura Lennr Williams Of Les Angeles California
Or. Lan Lewis s7s Tghart avenue
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1942-12-18
Social and Personal
o MINNEAPOLIS O

Margssgs Aansaaesd and MIRA Bowman sTs5 sch
Ayenus So daughter Alice Louise
Technical Sat- Arthur l. Harness Of the U Army Air Camp
Butnsr, NJ Carolina.
SGT Harness Che nephew Of Mr. and M william walker.
Axpupa %
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1942-12-18

Gods
wife and
poraAn Nv. VINO
- -
- $500
SINGERS.
ecret1 our
49,.
@''a '''u@As
kind In all
Evening star., 1942-08-30
D.F.mcMuIIen Elected
Legion Commander
In Maryland
Cumberland Mon Wins
Over Boltimoreon;
Convention Ends
By the Associated Press.


CUMBERLAND, Md. Aug. 29.-
The Maryland Department, Ameri-
can Legion, adjourned its first war
time convention here today after
electing officers and leaving the
matter Of selecting next years con-
vention site to the Executive Com
mittee because OF uncertain war
time conditions and lack OF bids.
Daniel F.. McMullen, commander
of Fort Cumberland Post, No. 13,
was elected commander of the
Maryland Department when he de-
feated DR.. Herbert c. Blake, Balti-
more, by vote of 21O to 1876, be-
coming the second Cumberland
man to be so honored. More than q
decade ago 1t. Col. George Hender-
son, now a Sd Service Command
official, was named commander.
The auxiliary convention also
was adjourned shortly after Mrs.
John G. Bohemia, Baltimore, was
named president, and these officers
were elected: Treasurer, Mrs. Earl
Poorbaugh, Baltimore; historian,
Mrs. James A. Rooney, jr, Elkton;
chaplain. Mrs. Francis Dietrich,
Sparrows Point, and sergeant at
arms, Mrs. Joseph Roberts, Bal
timore.
Mrs. George S. Rodock, jr., Fred
erick, was elected national execu-
tive committeewoman. Mrs. William
J. Goldman, outgoing department
president, also will be a national
executive committeewoman.
Delegates to the national con-
vention will be Mrs. Gertrude Nc
Clay, Post 8; Mrs. Bamford, Post So;
Mrs. Charles Elklers, Post 81; Mrs.
Francis Dietrich, Post SO; Mrs.
Joseph Shallenber, Post 118; Mrs.
George Taylor, Post IS, and Mrs.
Anthony j. Peroutha, Post 139.
The 40 and Society elected
Charles F. Feete, Frederick, grand
chef de gare.
Evening star., 1942-08-30
Arlington County
Chest Will Join
War Fund Drive
Trustees Vote to Admit
Girl Scouts, Nurses Unit
To Membership

Arlington County Community
Chest officials yesterday announced
its Board OF Trustees has voted
unanimously to Join the Community
War Fund of the Greater Metropol-
itan Area.
The war fund agency, it was ex-
planned, is an overall group in which
the individual Chest units partici-
pate. At present member agencies
include Arlington, Fairfax, Wash
ington, Prince Georges and Mont
gomery. The Alexandria Chest has
not yet voted to become a part of
the organization.
The Arlington Chest trustees also
voted unanimously to accept the
applications for membership of the
Arlington Girl Scouts and the In
structive Visiting Nurses Associa-
ton. These two groups hitherto
have been members of the WASH
ington Chest.
With the addition of these two all
the Arlington County Chest agencies
are united. Other members in the
1943 Community Chest group are
the Board of Public Welfare, Social
Hygiene Board, Arlington Boy
Scouts, Public Service Department
of the Bureau of Nursing Service,
Arlington Recreation Center for
Servicemen and the United Service
Organizations.
At the trustees meeting Floyd
Akers, a member of the Community
War Fund staff, explained the de-
tails of the campaign.
Each Community Chest will con-
duct its own campaign as an indie
pendent unit and the funds ano
pledges will go into the war fund
1t will be allocated to the various
members according to the needs Of
their budget, it was said.
Clyde B. Stovall, Arlington Chest
campaign chairman, estimated thi'
years goal will be approximately
100000.