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The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1942-07-03
YAKIMA
Mt. Hope Baptist Church
Rev. w. A. Lucas, Pastor

MT. Hope bapClSG Onurcn
Rev. w. A. Lucas, Pastor
On Wednesday, June "a, the Mt.
Hope Baptist Church had a Sea-
venger Hunt. It was well attend
ed and everyone had a grand time.
A. M. e. Church
Pastor, Rev. Roberts
Sunday, June 81, Fathers Day
the A.M.E. Church also had a we'll
attended Fathers Day program.
Thursday June % the A.M.E.
church sponsored a Rabbit and
Chicken dinner. Everyone ate
heartily. -
Saturday, June 26 Mrs. C. w.
Waggener sponsored an Amateur
Hour. Among the participants
were Miss Verna Bradford and
Miss Catherine Waggener. Miss
Bradford won first prize and Miss
Mrs. Waggener won second.
Mis- Jackie Spearman and Miss
Bootsy Hickman are visiting
friends in Portland.
Miss Louise Donaldson has been
visiting friends in Seattle for the
past week. She reported a fine
trip and lots of fun.
Visiting here in Yakima is Miss
Ella Mae King from Seattle. Miss
King is visiting her aunt Mrs. Mae
Saunders.
Miss Donna Mae Bradford also
from Seattle is planning to remain
over the 4th. Miss Bradford is
visiting her grandmother, Mrs. Da-
vid Bradford.
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1942-07-03

This war calls for every ounce
of energy, every dime and dollar
we can muster for shipS-and
planes-and guns.
Hit the enemy with q 425
Bond. Hurt him with O $50
Bond. Help to blow him sky
high with a 500 or 81 900 Bond.
Don't delay - every hour
counts. Buy United States
Defense Bonds and Stamps
TODAY. n
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Portland Churches
BIT. Ollvet Baptist
N. q. FIRST and Schuyler
Ray 4 rlo.v naasor

w. n. Hust anu 5CuuyI6r
Rev. J. J. Glow, Pastor
Morning service sermon by the
pastor. Subject, ''Mobs of a God
Fearing Nation; evening service
Howard Thurman as guest of the
evening. He spoke on the subject,
1.-THE Meaning of the Cross"
The Searchlight Club meets Fri
day night with Mrs. Willie Hayes
on Sacramento.
The. Fellowship club will meet
Monday with Mrs. Julia Nicely
an N. e. Sumner.
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1942-07-03

DEFENSE STAMPS MAY BE
PURCHASED AT THE BRANCH
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1942-07-03

eve honor the American
Flag, symbol of our Ameri-
can heritage. The right to
life, liberty, and the pursuit
of happiness in q free ma
tiOn."
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Mrs. Donaldson will visit her mo-
Their in Tennessee.
Evening star., 1942-06-14
Use of Old FirehOuses
Pushed by Groups

Retention Of old frehouses being
abandoned under the consolidation
program approved a year or so ago
is being urged by the Police and Fire
Committee of the Federation of Cit
liens Associations for the duration
of the war as part of the civilian
defense program.
The group is asking that a GER
tain amount Of equipment be made
available in these old buildings for
use by firemen and auxiliary fire.
men If the need arises. The men,
bers also want IS additional fire
men added to the department and
are supporting the proposed new
firehouse for North Capitol and
Crittenden streets In the 1913
District budget.
Installation of adequate water ia
cilities even to the extent of under
ground reservoirs is also asked, as is
better police protection in Meridian
Park.
The members congratulated the
Central Labor Union on its financial
contributions to civilian defense and
urged legal provision for compensa-
ton for volunteers injured in civilian
defense work similar to that pro-
vided police and firemen injured in
line OF duty.
Evening star., 1942-06-14
Three Citizen Units
Meet This Week

Three citizens associations meet
ings are scheduled for this week,
including a special meeting of the
Federation of Citizens Associations
Saturday
According to Harry Wender, vice
president of the Federation, several
items referred to the Executive Com
mittee at the last regular session
of the group will be discussed Sat-
urday night. Another subject ex-
pected to be given attention is the
drafting of District policemen and
firemen for Army duty. 1t is felt
that their Importance in the city as
civilians is as essential as Army
duty Notwithstanding the fact that
their absence makes it difficult to
replace them.
The other two meetings. both orig
inally scheduled for wednesday
have been postponed to other nights
in the week because of the all-night
blackout. The Sixteenth Street
Highlands Association will meet
meet Tuesday night and as custom
ary for the last meeting of the
season will hold its session at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse Pawl-
ing. 1440 Kennedy street NV. The
other association, Friendship. will
meet Thursday at the Janney
School, Wisconsin avenue and Abe
marie street NV, with annual
elections as feature business, Leon
ard L. Tucker, president. announced.
All three of the meetings have been
called for 8 pm.
Evening star., 1942-06-14
Business Groups
Six Associations
Will Meet

Six Associations
| Will Meet
The monthly Federation dinner
heads this weeks program of six
businessmen's meetings.
The schedule is
Tuesday.
Columbia Heights-Weekly lunch
con, Sholl's Cafe. noon.
Restaurant Association - Regular
meeting, Chamber Of Commerce
Building, $50 pm.
Northern Seventh Street-Monthly
meeting, No. 2 Precinct Station, 8
pm.
Thursday.
Central-Weekly luncheon, Casino
Royal, 1915 pm.
enthusiastically luncheon, Art s
Colonial Room, 1890 pm.
Federation of Businessmen's-
Monthly dinner and meeting. Ham,
lItOn dOteI, 6.5u pm.
Calendar Notes.
The Federation Of Businessmen s
Association is holding Central
night" dinner, sponsored by its
member association, Central Busi-
nessmen's. Senator James E. Muir
ray, chairman Of the special Senate
committee studying the problems of
the little businessman. has been in
vited to be the principal speaker of
the evening.
The Restaurant Association has
asked the bakers business group to
attend its session, hoping to have a
joint meeting upon the priorities
problems facing both groups.
At the last meeting of the District
Petroleum Industries Committee
Guy Livingston was elected chair
man of the group for next year.
j. p. Mcdonald was elected vice
chairman.
Evening star., 1942-06-14
Ben Hur News

The executive board will meet with
Potomac Court tomorrow in Pyth-
ian Temple. Arrangements will be
made to attend the annual Ben Hur
outing at Marshall Hall on July Is
via the Wilson line sponsored by Nc
Kinley Court.
Omcers and delegates from Balti-
more will arrive on Tuesday for the
Maryland District OF Columbia Con.
gress to be held in Pythian Temple.
Mckinley Court will be host. A BAN
quet will conclude the ceremonies.
Charles M. Weber is president of the
congress and Mrs. Anna c. Arnold is
secretary and also a candidate for
delegate from District No. Is to the
convention beginning October 20 in
Charlottesville, Ind.
Congressional Court will meet on
Wednesday at the home Of Scribe
Elmer johnson.
United Court will hold It's fna1
boosters meeting in Pythian Temple
on Friday. Calvin 3. Orth, special
deputy, Will speak.
Evening star., 1942-06-14
Army and Navy Union

National Junior Vice Comdr. Fos-
ter. A. Touart, National Councillor
Ralph N. Werner, National Legisla-
tive Chairman Warren e. Miller,
Dept. Comdr. william F. Cornwell
and Comdr. Israel Kaufman Of the
Presidents Own Garrison will at
tend the National Council of Ad-
ministration meeting at the Statler
Hotel in Buffalo, N. Y, June 20.
The Presidents Own Garrison
met Thursday at 2437 Fifteenth
street NV, when National Councillor
Werner installed the following off,
GERS: Commander, Israel Kaufman;
senior vice commander, DR.. Hugo
Darling; junior vice commander,
Leroy borough: Judge advocate,
Maj. Earl Hamilton Smith; ofncer
Of the day. Sidney Solomon, and
omcer Of the watch, George Noble.
Evening star., 1942-06-14
TakOna Gets ~
New Members

The Citizens Association Of Ia
koma. D. c.. increased its mem
bership roll by the election Of a
citizens, all residents on the District
side Of Takoma Park.
The new members were secured
through the activity of C. C. King,
chairman of the Membership Com
mittee, and included the following:
Miss Margaret Lentz, Daniel
Jameson, jr.; Mrs. Marguerite j.
Hutchison. Weldon Piper. Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank E. Brady. r. M. Lowell,
James M. Gentry, Albert Rosenfeld,
Louis J. Lajoie, Mr.. and Mrs. Oren
Spears. Mr.. and Mrs. A. G. Henry,
Mr.. and Mrs. S. r. Miller, Mr. and
Mrs. Hobart Bass. John G. LORI,
j. M. Wilkinson, Mr.. and Mrs. Roy
A. Elmer. Mr.. and Mrs. Marcus
HaMett. Mrs. Minnie B. Dalton. Iro
ing Backwith. C. Stanley White,
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarkson Gemmill,
Mr.. and Mrs. S. E. Wormeldorph.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest jackson. w. I.
Coleman, M. M. Brannan, Herbert
A. Church, Mr.. and Mrs. Harold
Bosch, Angus Alexander, A. r,
Olson, Maj. C. E. Bittner and DR..
William F. Dagger.
Evening star., 1942-06-14
Worrall Cited

It's q dollar for hash and eggs
in Hawaii now. according to former
Federation of Citizens Associations
Delegate Robert H. Worrall, now
stationed at Pearl Harbor.
In a censored letter reaching
friends here Mr.. Worrall also dis
closed he has received q citation
for working three days straight IN
the grim days after December Z. MI.
Worrall lived at 26lS Thirty-sec-
ond street Sc.
Evening star., 1942-06-14
Know Your D. C.--No. Is.
New Washinston Due to Alexander R. Shepherd.

Though so-called territorial government regarded
failure capacity of local
men it entitled to large measure of credit for definite and
accomplishments Public
ated by Alexander Shepherd and supported by
President Grant became instrument for changing Washington
from dcreditabe village beginning of beautiful National
Capital.
Congress June TO- 1874 replaced
regime temporary government
abruptly brought stop
incomplete impose
completion. The territorial government
shown in preceding chapters of this series was substantially under
Federal control All of its officials with the exception Of the
lower body of the legislature and the voees delegate in the
United States by and with the advice and consent OF the Senate
participation
capital reclamation be found in the obligation Of the property
the rapidly mounting taxes and responsibility for
which had incurred by these Federal
appontees For the third time in its history the District
c bankrupt with outstanding then exceeding
s25,OOo,OO0.
territorial government rather Public
constantly under fire from the beginning of its
actions and congressional Investigations had ham
pered resulted delays but finally
committees found evidences
in large to haste in striving to do
big job But evidence OF dishonesty was found against Shepherd
and his loyal associates
The legislative Assembly
clearly exceeded its authority to limitation Of
permissible Indebtedness The Legislature and all
from the President down recognized that the Job
large
When the Board of Public upon supendous
task the Washington public received beataking shock The
grading the velng of hills and filling OF
hoows beyond the imagination OF the people some
houses left high in the air and were dicut to reach from
the street level Others had the abuttng street raised 80
they had to climb bank to get to the street
of assessed for benefits to
adjacent property property to considerable ex-
adjusting and property the new grades
Shepherd Investigating Committee soon
after the Government started that when the board entered
its duties they concluded they had been created Tor some
thing nothing and if for anything out rapidly
possible system of improvements in order that in this
respect the Capital of the Nation might quarter
behind times The entire within month
and then the whole city torn up
heavier than the anticipated and
procedure would undoubtedly
highly beneficial values
health conditions and the general of the city
The values and
In 1874 advanced to $96433y000.
And finally important benefit was the Congress
National beaut
maintenance the grand scale required the Nation
entirely big undertaking for the
unaded recognition obligation on the Federal
liberal and definite share of the Capital
tenane and upbuiding at the birth proclaimed
confirmed by 1885 in action
the souhard repoook concrete binding by enactment
the organic act Of 1873
Evening star., 1942-06-14
Longfellow
Will Speak
To Jaycees
Red Gross Pioneer
To ADDRESS
Luncheon Session

Commodore w. e. Longfellow, as
sistant director Of first aid, water
safety and accident prevention serv-
ice Of the American Red Cross, will
address the regular luncheon meet
ing OF the Junior Board of Com
merce on Thursday at 1890 pm. at
the Annapolis Hotel.
He is a pioneer life-saving in
structor and holds the first senior
lfe-saving certificate issued by the
American Red Cross in 1914. Over
a half a million of such certificates
have been issued since. Among
many other awards he received the
Silver Buffalo for distinguished
service to boyhood" from the Ma
tional Council OF the Boy Scouts Of
America in 1929 Godfrey Creyke,
jr,. president of the Junior Board,
will preside.
Headed by George w. De Fran
ceaux. newly elected national direc-
tor, the Junior Boards delegation
to the National Convention of the
United States Junior Chamber OF
Commerce, June II to 81 in Dallas,
Tex, will entrain at Union Sta
tion at $40 pm. today. In addi-
ton to De Franceaux, delegates in
clude Ward French, candidate for
national vice president to succeed
Minor Hudson, former president Of
the Washington Jaycees; Clarence
E. Boyes, Hal w. Carlsen, John H.
Elliott, Robert Ewing. William H.
Sardo, jr.; Thomas Steele, Win
field Weitzel and Hudson. Robert
r. Nathan, jr., member Of the Junior
Board, Is one of the principal con-
vention speakers. which also in
clude Assistant Secretary of War
Robert Patterson, Nelson Rockefel-
ler, co-ordinator Of inter American
affairs; Brig Gen. Robert L. Denig
of the United States Marine Corps
and Ezequiel Padilla, Mexican For
eign Minister.
Tomorrow the Board of Directors
will meet at 8 pm. at the Wash
ington Hotel. President Geof1rey
Creyke. jr. presiding. A new by
law establishing non-dues paying
membership status for members in
the military service, and reports OF
the Share-a-Ride, Awards, Home
Playground Contest and other COM
mittees will be considered.
A new members meeting will be
held the following evening at the
same time also at the Washington
Hotel, at which new members will be
familiarized with the Junior Boards
organization structure. E. Fred
ric Gillen, chairman, will preside.
The Public Relations Committee
will wind up its activities for the
remainder Of the business year end
ing on June 30. with Q "windup'
party on Wednesday. $50 pm. in
the clubrooms Of the Advertising
Club at the Raleigh Hotel Omcers
and various committee chairmen will
also attend. william r. Sigmund
Is in charge.
The softball team meets as usual
ly every Saturday afternoon at 2
o'clock at Friends School under the
guidance of John e. Claim, and the
tennis players continue practicing
every. Sunday afternoon also at
Friends School. Ralph w. stieglitz
will take over for the next two
Sundays while Clarence Boyes,
chairman Of the Tennis Commit
tee, is at the Dallas convention.
Evening star., 1942-06-14
DAUGHTERS Of the Nile

Mrs. Bessie s. Brengle, queen Of
Sanla Temple, will return this week
from Spokane. Wash, where she
attended the supreme session of the
Daughters of the Nile. Past Su-
preme Queen Mrs. Florence K, Lee,
Past Queen Mrs. Zell w. Oatley and
Princess Edith Merz accompanied
her.
Evening star., 1942-06-14
Plav Area

Vincent P. Boudren. president Of
the Metropolis View Citizens Asso-
citation, emphasized yesterday that
the organization is not discontining
its effort to develop the Edgewood
playground at Third and Evarts
streets NE. despite an impression
to the contrary.
Mr.. Boudren said the association
would seek improvement of the
playground and construction of a
shelter house. 1t will, however,
drop for the duration efforts to
obtain a school, library and other
projects.
Evening star., 1942-06-14
Retired Enlisted Men

Master Sergt. William j. Stevens,
who was retired from the 83d Field
Artillery in 1926. was elected men,
ber of Association No. / at a recent
meeting. The next meeting will be
held July II on account of the
meeting falling on Independence
Day.
Evening star., 1942-06-14
Commissioners and Board
Battle for Welfare Control
Further cfion Au,aifs ROund-T Table
Conference to Be Called BY Mason;
REPRESENTATIVE Hunter to Take Part
By JOHN w. THOMPSON, Jr.

control public welfare administration here brought
hearing bill to strip the Board OF
ued temporarily while
Commissioners and the board members await the calling
conference with representatives OF the Social Security Board
to tenn a satisfactory solution.
stands there general agreement by all parties
unsatisfactory should be clarified
responsibility under the law Of 1925 for the welfare
public relief agent Of the
whom the responsibility placed by Law
Social Board which contributes old aid to blind
Evening star., 1942-06-14
YMCA News

The Central YMCA has scheduled
the following events for the week:
Mems Department..
Today, "At Home" for service
men. 4 to 6 pm. with program,
hostesses, refreshments.
Tomorrow. 1890 pm, luncheon
meeting, Educational Committee.
Tuesday. all day conference Of
staff at Holiday House.
Wednesday, 8 pm, Checker Club,
Glee Club.
Saturday, sos pm, YMCA Sum-
day School Hour, Radio Station
WINK; Horace L. Stevenson,
speaker; 9 pm, dance for service
men, with hostesses and refresh
ments.
Evening star., 1942-06-14
R0yS' Activities

DUyS hCCIVTt1CS.
Tuesday-3:30 pm, fencing; 6:45
pm, Girls Auxiliary.
Wednesday-3:30 pm, fencing.
Building closed at 6 pm.
Thursday-3:30 pm, fencing.
Friday-7:15, Town Meeting Twi-
light League.
Saturday - $3.50 am, movies;
1880 am, wood shop; 1890 pm,
movies; pm, baseball; 1870 pm,
block printing; Las pm, clay mod
cling; 3 pm, movies, and 4 pm,
model making.
Evening star., 1942-03-15
Certificates Issued
For Purchase Of 43
New Automobiles
China Defense Supplies
Is Only Buyer to Be
Allowed Two Cars

The District Rationing Board re-
leased the names yesterday of AZ
persons and concerns to whom GER
tificates for the purchase of new
automobiles have been listed.
The certificates provided in each
instance for the purchase Of only
one car, except in the case of the
China Defense Supplies, Inc, which
was given authority to buy two.
Foreign Embassies Included.
Automobile dealers, foreign en-
ice men were included among the
AZ. The list follows:
Frank j. Kennedy, 1908 Twenty
fifth place NE; w. H. Valentine,
230 Rhode Island avenue NE;
Frederick T. Koch, 410 Jefferson
street NV; Alonzo o. Bliss Prop
critics, 1911 Columbia road NV;
Allen Powell, 928 T street NV;
Mitchell g. Unsinn, 2006 Fenwick
street; Harvey w. Smith, 2030 G
street NV: Col. A. S. Euegle, 1900
Sixteenth street NV; Eugene W..
Salkeld, jr., 1912 Twelfth street
NE; Walter D. Coleman, ITO Flor
ida avenue NV, and F. Mckenzie
Dawson, 4404 Volta place NV.
Others Receiving Certificates.
Graham P. Spickard, 2480 Six
teenth street NV. DR.. Wilbur j.
Pinkard, 1864 Third street NV; At
lantic Bithulithic, 645 Munsey Build
ing; Henry H. Hazen, 1911 r street
NV: James r. Costello, 900 Seven
teenth street NV; Roland r. Riyes,
1906 Belmont street NV; Hugo
Gouthier. Brazilian Embassy; China
Defense Supplies. Inc, 1901 v street
NV: Gen. David r. Toro, 5704 Six
teenth street NV: Embassy OF
Chile, 2305 Massachusetts, avenue
NV; Maj. Carlos de Fraenkel, 1881
Euclid street NV; Maj. Joss
Mendes da Silva, 2907 Cathedral
avenue NV.
1t. Col. Guerardo Guerrero, 1901
Fifteenth street NV; William j.
Evening star., 1942-03-15
". ". Taylor, Is, Dies;
Member Of Noted Family

William w. Taylor, Is, native of
Richmond and member of promi-
nent Virginia family, died yester-
day at his home, 1884 T street NV
after brief illness. He came to
Washington more than so years ago
Mr.. Taylor. son of William Peter
Taylor, a soldier in Pickett's Divi-
sion, Army of the Confederacy
retired few years ago from the
Government Printing Office after so
years service there.
He is survived by his widow, the
former Georgianna Hysan of Balti-
more; two sons, William Waverly
Taylor, jr. and Raymond M. Tay-
lor, widely known in Washington
business, social and fraternal cir
cles; two sisters, Mrs Margaret
Wiedemann of Washington and
Mrs. Bessie Virginia Cottrell Rich
mond, and four brothers, Marvin j.
Taylor. Charleston, S. c.; Charles
S. Taylor Charlottesville, Va; Err
nest R. Taylor, Washington, and
Cleveland G. Taylor, Homestead,
Fla. and several nieces and nephews,
among them Robert c. Harper of
The Star staff.
Funeral services will be conducted
Monday at 3 pm. from Hines fune-
raj home. Fourteenth and Harvard
streets NV. Burial will be in Cedar
Hill Cemetery.
Evening star., 1942-03-15

Collins, 1909 Lawrence street NE;
Ruth M. White, 2205 street NV;
Kenneth Franzheim, 726 Seventeenth
street NV: the Dairy Laboratories
TIT North Capitol street; Maj. Gen.
James A. Ulio, War Department.;
Charles T. Carroll, 6801 Sixth street
NV; John C. Brady, 35 New York
avenue NV; Joseph E. Uebele, 3725
Macomb street NV; the Rev. Will
liam Eckman, A @ street NV;
Harry H. Kerr, 1744 N street NV;
Pedro Pratt, 803 Eighth street NV;
James p Lyons, 1908 East Capitol
street; 1t. Otis Barton, 248O Six
teenth street NV; Chauncey c.
Day, 756 Eleventh street NE; Char
les r. Fairey, Wardman Park Hotel;
Pan-American Sanitary Bureau,
Seventeenth and Constitution ave-
nue. NV: John w. Ramey, jr., 6305
Ninth street NV, and 1t. Walter
Gressler. jr, 1735 Thirty third
street Sc.
Evening star., 1942-03-15

time" The deadline originally was
set for last Tuesday, but the Office
was forced to extend the time The
administrator said there would not
be another extension.
Asked as to the action he proposed
to take against landlords who are
late in filing, Mr.. Cogswell said only
those who wilfully disobeyed the
order will be prosecuted. There are
many, he added, who are out of the
city or have other valid excuses for
falling to make the returns on time
Leniency will be used in judging all
cases Of tardineSS.
Officials Wearied.
While Mr.. Cogswell said he ex-
pected a maximum of $4,000 sched-
ules to be filed, the fact that a like
number of blanks have been dis
tributed does not mean that all the
rooming houses operators have re-
ceived them. One woman walked UP
to Charles Stofberg, rent public re-
lations officer, with a handful of
schedules. She had -scribbled on all
Of them, and said she just couldn t
make the thing out right" Mr..
Stofberg filled in the blank for her.
The operator of one of the city
largest chains Of boarding houses,
landlady to nearly 200 paying
guests" accompanied her neatly
fllled-out schedules with photo
graphs Of the properties, showing
exteriors, dining rooms and lounges
The information schedules were
required only for those houses hav-
ing three or more roomerS or
boarderS.
This is only the beginning" re-
marked a rent official, wearied from
the week-long rush. you know we
have to read all these things"
Evening star., 1942-03-15
A. B. {. Licensees 10 Aid
Defense Bond Campaiqn

Licensees under the Alcohol Bev-
erage Control Act are being lined
up behind a campaign for the sale
of Defense bonds and stamps, it
was announced last night follow
ing a meeting of industry repre-
sentatiyes with Treasury Depart
ment officials. The sales campaign
will seek to stimulate purchase of
Defense bonds and stamps within
the beverage industry.
Represented on the Executive
Committee are Harry Taylor and
Walker Colston, liquor wholesalers;
William Theis and Abe Rosenfeld,
beer wholesalers; Meyer Blank and
Harry Weschler, package stores, and
Bernard GoldStein, restaurants.