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Evening star., 1942-12-30


gracefully full skirt, and long sleeves
in the bodice, which was trimmed
about the neck with gold kid ap-
pliqued in a conventional pattern.
The narrow black kid belt and her
black slippers accentuated the gold
of her costume. The debutante was
dressed in white crepe, made long
and having three-quarter-length
sleeves in the fitted bodice. The
neckline was embroidered in gold
and she wore shoulder spray of
yellow and green orchids.
Mrs. Frederick H. Brooke, with
Mrs. Henry D. Flood, Mrs. j. Blaise
de Sibour and Mrs. Harold Boyer
of Detroit, took their turns at the
tea table and others assisting were
Miss Beverly Cochran and Miss
Sally Hundley of Baltimore.
Col. and Mrs. Cain have a wide
circle of friends in Warrenton,
where they have lived for some
time until the war. Their place
there has been rented and when
they came to Washington they pur-
chased the house at 1850 Thirtieth
street, a part of the old Cotter estate
in Georgetown. They have mod
ernized the house without losing the
charm of its age.
Miss Cain attended Greenwood
School in Ruxton and since coming
to Washington has been working in
rav1tnnr hn
Woman's Voluntary Services. She
recently started a secretarial course
Of study.
Many who attended the debut
yesterday afternoon were in Con-
stitution Hall later in the evening
for the concert of the Philadelphia
Orchestra, Eugen Ormandy conduct
ing and Rudolf Serkin pianist, as
the soloist. Numerous parties pre-
ceded the program and a number
OF the patrons gathered for infor-
NAL supper parties after the concert.
Among the latter was the midnight
supper which Mr.. and Mrs. Preston
B. Kavanagh gave in honor of the
latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Charles E. Day of Chicago. which
also celebrated the wedding ami
versary of the hosts. Their guests,
all of whom heard the music before,
were Mr.. end Mrs. Dwight Cooke,
Mr., and Mrs. Ben Fisher, Mr.. Harl
Mcdonald and Mr. Louis A. Mattson,
manager and assistant manager of
the Philadelphia Orchestra; Mrs.
Charles S. McReynolds of Black
Friars. Md; Mr. and Mrs. Myron
Writer'S, Mr.. and Mrs. j. J. Under
wood, Mr.. and Mrs. James Oliver
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Mckinney and
Mr.. and Mrs. William S. Graham.
Mrs. Roosevelt did not occupy her
box last evening, but with the Pres
ident. had as her guest at dinner
the United States Ambassador to
the Court of st. James's, Mr. John G
Winant, who will be a guest at the
White House for several days Miss
Mabel Boardman, who has the ad-
joining box. and her sister, Mrs.
Frederic A. Keep, whose box is next,
each had several guests with them.
The Netherlands Ambassador and
Nine. Loudon were guests of Asso-
ciate Justice and Mrs. Owen J. Rob-
erts, and other hoSteSSeS last evening
were Mrs. Robert Low Bacon, Mrs.
Edwin M. Watson. who as Frances
Nash was the soloist with the Ma
tional Symphony Orchestra Decem-
ber 20; Mrs. William Crozier, Count
ess Szechenyi, Lady Salter and Mrs.
Stanley Woodward who shares a
box with Mrs. Watson.
Mrs. Eugen Ormandy, wife of the
conductor, also had guests with her
In her box for the concert.
Evening star., 1942-12-30
At Home Planned

Canon and Mrs. Raymond VOL
ven will be at home to their friends
on New Year Day from 4 until 6
o'clock at their home at 3138 Thir-
ty-eighth street NV.
Evening star., 1942-12-30
Miss cellars Wed

Mr. and Mrs Richard Cellars an
nounce the marriage of their
daughter, Miss Marie Cellars, to
Sergt. William Mitchell, U. S. M. c.,
of Quantico. Va. The wedding took
place yesterday morning at l0:l5
o'clock.
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PONTIAC 1910 Dc luxe sedans. choice of
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1905 Gratiot
pONTIAC-fq40 % luxe sedans and
torpedo tfk sedsns and club coupes
choice of p GORGEOUS zones radios. heat
~ trade N Gregory saiesrooms. 1856
Gratipt
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WANT motorcycles or equities. Cash wat,
ing. Edw. Kehos Co. $500 Grand Riyei
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Largest Stock in Michigan

PACKARD - 1910 100 touring sedan; a
beautiful maroon with Wv. tires. radio
and heater; real clean and priced TO sell
at xs45.
PACKARD MOTOR CAR CO.
h7A East JefferEnn PA. 27n1
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100 touring coupe; radio,
heater, maroon: real good tires and a
swell driver. Only $795. terms and a long
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OLDS-'4l 2-dr. beautiful maroon; all
city driven; immaculate inside; original
owner: ~ plates: only Sg75; $50 heAuti-
ful late cars Floyd Rice. 1897 Livernois
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1900 Woodward

.PONTiAC--Late 1871 90 convertible club
coupe: radio. heater. 800 miles: bar
gain; only 1899 down or trade 1906
.Gratint
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oLDs-lsii hydra-matio and s-cyl Sc
dams and cOupes. also custom de luxe
6 and s-cyl streamliner 2-dr. and 4-dr.
trk sedans, choice Of Is beauties; only
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Salesrooms. 1866 Gratiot
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Trucks-Commercial Cars
E. C.I.

DODGE-1e37 n ton panel; black finish,
$225, Ia down. Law and Kowalk. 11n0l
I.vernois, Northlawn e529.
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GENERAL MOTORS USED TRUCKS
1925 Vermont Temple 1850
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12-foot stake body; 7.5Ox20; eight ply
dual tires; excellent condition. TO. s-4017.
Call between 1875.
ONE OF the best sefectfons of trucks ia
the CITY Millenhach. 1a60 Gratint.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-14
HOT 10 Line Ip Rockies
Tough Serge Contest
Gets New Candidate
BY ARTHUR Bugs" BAER

While the old flu germs opened up second front
the soldiers have been writing about their favoe sergeants
II those lads interested enough write in, would
be mscr if didn't pass their letters.
o,dtimer named Jesse Morris from Taft Cal,
I'VE had a top-kck in World War who tougher
than a motorcycle cop with fiat tire.
He drilling at Camp Din just before sailed
away. Brother, he than quinne after you've
sucked the coating of.
WY company had line like mountain detour. The old
lined up stuck places than
of broken a>es
Finally wells I'm going give this mob of spa med
simple order Of right dress In right dress
put your your right hip and you look to the
right But you don't wngge
the command Of right dress into executive session
and 10 a right with a straight line. There
fellow King Arthur who the round table long
he couldn't form a straight line.
But want you mugs straight a dry saltwater
straw Now, make you're straight a reformed
character I'm asking YOU to look at this iS cat.
"'I'm going shoot this iS straight down the line
Then | every slum- guzzer in the outfit to line
up his in the smoke.
Well Bugs, old timer did he said, and he got
line that was straighter than frozen canal
I'm spite of his toughness, that old opkick senti-
mental lie cry card tricks lie led through
the Argonne Woods and out the other side.
They gave him medal hut he understood why he
should be decorated for picnic
Copyright, 1872,
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-14
BY Henry McLemOre

Americans by a tremendous
crash.
Unable 10 put on any brakes
Johnny drove the car. as a last
resort. into The right wing Of the
lovely Old home. tearing up a
sacred flower bed en- route.
4 MAN showed them 10 their
n room. an English man seTv-
ant, VINO Johnny until this day
SwesrS Is the StricteSt. meaneSt
man servant that ever lived
As the two country boys stood
looking out Of their window and
thanking a kind Providence for
giving them this chance 10 visit
a real lord and real lady. the
man servant knocked on the
door and said:
Gentlemen, will YOU please
dress for Ascot. Lord and Lady
Aston would like for youetO 60
with them TO the races"
The boys studied their lug
gage.
II was comprised chiefly Of
knicker>. which We're worn at
the time. spiked shoes, sport
shirts and flannel Stacks
They debated as 10 how TO
dress for Ascot.
Lets put on our tuNedos,
Johnny" Jack SAID
III they want us 10 dress,
let's really dress for them"
60 TIE TWO American boys, at
- l. noon and headed for an
afternoon in the royal enclosure
at Ascot put on their dinner
Jackets. black ties. patent
leather shoes stiff shirts and all
the other trappingS of that
miserable suit
There was a knock at the
door.
The man servant. tho up-
stairs Boris karloff OF ChNedcn
greeted them
He came very close the boys
recall, TO falnting when he saw
them.
He staggered, he reeled, he
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-14
Ry Gordon (,askiII:
Reporter I'm Africa

Both sides often played tunes
ON their machine guns, "flinky
Dinky Parlcz NouS' being most
recognizable.
AFRICAN voices. 4 Greek
n soldier savagcly:
~ hen the war il over We viii
Eat the Italians.
4 Fighting French soldier,
proudly
Better die in battle here than
10 die i'm bed In NichN."
An American nurse. wlStiullN:
III il easier 10 get into heaven
than into America.
British Tommy leaving a the
alter ChuCklng
You can't see show any
more without some Of our bloody
propaganda IN IT,"
COckncy Commando a few
seconds before tommy cunning
an W>uSpecting German column:
30. lovely. Lovely"
Egyptian ,hoc>hlne boy:
You letta me shina yoh shoes,
captain, you be major tomor-
row.
British par1'Tooper:
when vour chute opens its
like somebody handed YOU
million quid."
German prisoner just cap
tured teariuliN
Nv here are the Poles ~
.COOD gay 4 British general.
VI inspecting camp Al night
IncognIio. Chatted with An Aus
'fallan sentry and finally talked
him out OF his rile-a cardinal
sin
Clu,ch.ng the rifle he stepped
back revealed ms identity and
demanded
What are you going TO do
now
Tho Aus,ic swung haSmaker.
Goorcd the general, retrieved the
Yf'c
Ne>t morning BE- was paraded
before INC general on two
charges
ON me first being relieved Of
hs rifle. no VAS Toprimanded
on the second. striking 4 81
pcuor officer. the general com
pGwcn'cd hum on his swift and
decisive action
u SONiE Brtti-s officers
i nrc,,e> whom lhc king health
Us drunk only majors and above
ere entitled 20 murmuI
God bless him"
once an Indian sentry who
didn't know FnCh,a 700 well
challenged me
Halt, Who am u"
British affl3t tFiie X tEfttt ttfffS-
are eo'dcrcd In p permanent on
position 10 AVOID lost KEY trouble
! like the opItaph Of tho Ing
'>bWar Vho originated that Of
.CCrS belt
Here lies all that could die Of
Gen. Sam Browne.
CrFrz-t u5 lsus Hrr0r
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-14
The OnIooker

I ORD AND LADY ASTOR
l. have given their Civeden
estate 10 the British govern
ment
Il j., one Of the Oldest and
iovpiIpSt MONIES IN ait-rhe empire,
i is filed with priceless tapes
tries. priceless pictures, priceless
almost everything else.
But all ! remember Of Give
den is that once two American
country boys had The worst
Weekend in the world in this
magnificent residence.
This IS story that belongs
20 Jack Westlsnd and Johnny
Dawson
In the early thhtIes or per-
hapS the late tWcntieS they Went
10 Scotland 10 play golf against
the British a. members OF Amer
ica'S Walker Cup team.
Lord and Lady Aston both OF
whom love and follow golf, asked
Jack and Johnny il they would
like 10 spend a weekend al
Clveden.
TO TWO Vide-eyed country
i boys this was a chance OF a
lifetime.
This was a chance 10 mingle
with the peers Of the realm.
This was a chance 10 store
away a memory that would last
a lifetime
Johnny and Jack pooled Their
resources in London and by bor-
rowing SO, accumulated the
total Of $50 and bought car
10 drive 10 Clivedcn.
1t was a 1903 Renault with no
brakes. no lights. no clutch. no
top. no nothing except a Will 10
run
They arrived at Clivedcn and
chugged through H. driveway.
bordered by ancient trees. Just
before noon.
The cars brakes quit function
ing entirely IN the middle OF the
driveway and the AStors we're
tipped off to the arrival OF the
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-14

And u, The rodd os ~ the school
You ipov hon fate may tufa
and shitf;
The pr,.e bc sometimes 70 the
fool.
The ,occ not o'ooy. 10 me
s~ltt.
Who misses or lcho goias the
pt:',
60 lose o. covq,t,,. as got eau;
Brit n goV toiI or u yoo rise,
BE each, P'oy God, d gcette-
man.
-Thackeray.
(Some years ago q Yale pro-
feSSor being called 10 say d few
words 10 the football team be-
fore IT took the field quoted the
above
tlt Is quotation which Should
be in a prominent place in the
training quarters Of all college
football teams
This reference 70 il is n
spired by the discussion as 10
whether yhc Notre Dame and
University Of Southern Cali
fornla teams were justified IN
reSorting 10 fiSticuifS IN their
recent football game +. Y. d.
4 FELLOW was telling me TO-
"A day he thought ! looked
like an automobile mechanic. !
was highly pleased
Not long ago A man told me
he thought / looked like foot
ball coach
That was good too
The reason for my gratifica-
ton as 10 these observations
is that for years people kept
telling me l looked like house
detective
That was when 7 was given
TO wearing derby hats.
ENUTE ROCKNES Notre
IN Dame foot ball coaching
record was lO5 games won. -
lost and ; tied Some record.
| think Pop Warmers record
as coach Of the Carlisle Indians
was better.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-14

7 wish somebody would write
the story Of the Carlisle Indians
on the football field.
That was the most colorful
athletic aggregation / ever saw.
Fred Smith Of Los Angeles
once invited every man named
Fred Smith IN the city 10 a
party
Thirty Fred Smiths showed up.
II / invited every I'd During
i'm inc country 10 A party the
only fellow ! could expect Is d
dentist IN Boston.
Campaign continues for equal
pay for women when handling
mems Jobs.
hope they get IT,
However. n cannot be forgot
ton that before the war many
women made II practice of
offering 70 take man job for
less money.
In that way many men were
thrown out Of jobs.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-14

GIFTS mad world my mast
L crs said Shakespeare some
400 years ago
But when Bill made that crack
he really hadn't seen anything
yet
Take Tho current coffee Situa-
ton tor example.
In the United states c0Tcs
drinkers are limited 10 one cup
a day
In Brazil they have so much
coffee they are burning 1t m
locomotives.
Before people had coffee for
breakfast bccr was the popular
drink with the morning meal
Imagine h having beer for
breakfast.
Id almost rather have pruns
juice.
II either party has been happy
In their first marriage the
chances OF second marriage
succeeding are Slight.
III boih parties nave been u1-
happy in their first marriage The
second marriage IS nearly al
ways a success.
SO claims a student Of matri-
monldl happiness.
I'm having our horses and
women department check on this
claim.
SO don't marry for a second
time until you get our report.
CHANGING over a collection
VI OF dog store, based on
actual happenings was attracted
by story of a dog in New Jer-
Sey suburb who was in the habit
OF meeting his master at the
train every evening.
One day the master met with
a fatal accident in New York.
For Il years after the dog
came TO the station every night
and patiently waited apparently
hoping that some day he again
would see his beloved master
step Off the train from New
York
Copy rish,. 1852, by King Feature,
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-14

marrying and breeding aS he
pleaSeS
The consequences are that no
one can tell whether ne has any
cancer heTedlty or not.
Probably We all have some but
II Is so diluted that II should
not influence our calculations
The cancer patient usually
stands alone in the family
record
Levin Investigated Al length
tho family records Of hNe pa
tIen', with cancer and was not
able 10 find a single other IN
stance OF the condition.
GONE. il is true. inherit par
y ticuar kind Of organ such az
a ycIy long Intestine and n such
organs cancer has tendency 20
appear
Gordon found in some OF the
MEXICAN giIl.hSh IN ms labora-
tory some black spots which did
not do them any harm. but when
he mated these with another Va
1Icty OF gi.lif.h, tho black spots
appeared and all turned 10
cancer.
Writes Dr. James Ewing the
most eminent American student
OF cancer.
rhe hereditary fem
dency TO the common forms OF
cancer. while essential. 10 slight.
one may escape these diseases
~ avoiding the external infiu-
rnceS which excite them. and nv
employing periodical physical
examinations by a competent
physician"
QUESTIONS. ANSWERS
l.. l. BY the time the aver
age gnl reaches the age OF u
GOES she usually stop growing
Would a special diet OF vita
min pills promote growth al
that age
Answer There is very little
growth from the age Of is TO the
age ot 2l-not more than one
inch IN The average female.
NltaminS have no influence on
growth
Sometimes certain endocrine
glands Will nave a favorable ef-
feet
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-14
Sad Memories
of CIiveden

grabbed his wig hut finally
speech came 10 him:
Gentlemen. please get back
in your rooms. Quick, in q
hurry"
Then he explained the Ascot
dress costume and, on learning
that the boys did not have the
proper haberda sherry. advised
them 70 wear gray hnanncls and
an odd coat.
"WHE> We went downstairs"
W Johnny still ecalls.
Lord AstOr met us wearing
what appeared To he a simple
sack suit.
whispered 10 Jack that
here was perfect gentleman.
I'VE didn't have anything In
dress in, so he didn't dress
either.
".AIl the way over 10 Ascot in
the car we inuardly praised
Lord AstOr for being 80 gracious
Ia III and then you know what
he did:
As we drove into the Ascot
grounds he unbuttoned sCme
snappers on the tail OF that coat
and il became a dress coat
He reached in a little COM
partment i'm the car and. pulled
out "A collapsible topper.
He shook himself two or
three times and before nc got
out Of that car he was the best
dressed man i'm England.
I'VE spent very miserable
afternoon. at Ascot i'm our Stacks
that hadn't been pressed since
we left the United States. and
bob-tail coats"
Cliveden now belongs 10 the
British government but no mat
ter what happens 10 N TWO
American boys always Will re-
member it a. the place who're
they learned for the first time
that the pcerage and a back
sVlng don mix
Distributed oy Mcknight Indicate inc.
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Early Training
suggested

Tor active service In the future
eH--rar' reuec
IN umc though T. may DO
scar, hence cvcE woman IN Tho
United state, a~ we'll As every
man VIII be- familiar with the
demands Of military >cr> ice and
We vii not AGAIN have The con-
fusion and tho expense OF sud
aaa.s raising citizen army.
I'VE waste Of time and Of
L untold billion, OF dollar, in
tHi> and our other war~ Jon uSt
fuo pieirlnarIcS of modifying
am army VIII bc done away with.
hoc9a>e under national compu'-
DRY service The thing viii bc
l>lcmauzcd and the millions
called up Will know what it Is
81. about right from 'a"
IOcy viii require only q brief
pc rod of conditioning 10 be N
marching order
II ln> form of military >orv-
iaa lad existed n THIS country
since World War J We would
H8N" had an army larger than
THAT of 'hc present lu The field
and ready 10 60 30 90 days from
tnr declaration OF wal because
NuI must tcmcmbc, that besides
having The man power active
and IN reserve. we would have
necessarily had tho equipment
.or an army equal 10 the man
power.
IENDTG u5toua, compulsory
I military service tor every
man u The nation up 10 an age
winch would pm hlm IN sort
o' home guard but >ull required
10 drlll regularly. II viii not
a-alu bc necessary To upset en-
ttc communities and cripple
thclr facilities as has been the
case JIM many instances Tins
tNc.
Tho locations Of the camps and
barracks VIII be permanently
fixed and tho premises nearly
always occupied and IN order
There Will be no more OF tho
confusion of draft boards as
under national service. draft
boards Will not be- necessary.
except perhaps a few to hear
appeals
The man power already VIII
be- registered and we'll sorted
and merely Will be called up
elias, 10y class by the military
We then always will have on
call \ young we'll trained. well
Differed and well equipped
army. and II YOU think that will
bo am expense Just consider that
over long period Of years II
could not cost nearly a much
~ Tho price Of raising and pre-
parluC the current army before
q man went into action.
Copsurnt 1882 ~ KinE Fea.ITs'
DISTRIBUTED - international. N,vs Service
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-14
Better Il cath c >;"ss
by Dr. Logan CIendening

TUE question Of whether
L CANCER Is hereditary or nor
Is one that plaques a number
of pNopl"
This s unnecessary because
no matter whether II lS or not.
The treatment OF an hereditary
cancer x Just as satisfactory As
any other KIND provided ~ IN
tho case OF all cancers. 1t IS
taken early enough.
s distinction should be made
IN discussing this question Of
cancer IN animals and men
In some species Of ANIMALS u
IS quite easy IN the laboratory
10 breed cancer families.
Nice are very responsive 10
his y pc of experiment
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-14

hk MAUI 81 I +. y long SeueS
~ ~ experiments in wll@Ch
she handled literally thousands
o. mice carrying them through
generation after generation. and
patiently breeding and selecting
those who were from cancer or
nonC4nCor stock resulted IN 4
breed OF mice. all Of which had
cancer and another, none OF
which had cancer.
Other animals are quite resist
ant 10 this kind Of arrange
U7nT or Their ives and deS-
'Iu'cS
To this group probably be-
longs man.
A. any rate in Tho case Of
man. ne J., not subject 20 ~
periTentsl selection for breed
.ng
Remember Doctor Siye would
'ag mouse with a certain
kind OF cancer.
By me time the cancer de-
te.opsd the mouse was TOO Old
or too sick 10 breed
Bui she would take the Of
spring born before and breed
tham and noticed that IN a large
percentage they developed
cancer
In This way she finally cot
pretty pure strain.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-14

1t. Com. Walter Winchell
Is temporarily on leave out
OF the country. Meanwhile,
On Broadway" will be writ
ten by guest columnists. rs
days guest is Gordon Gas
kill, war correspondent.
American Magazine.
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BY T.. v. DurIing

Distributed BY Kin. Feature. syna Toe.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-14
Broadway
Batting for Walter WincheII

- IN neg-slsIld Copy Eht. l9l2