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Evening star., 1942-04-19

Hobby Show Closes
Three-Day Exhibit;
Nearly 5000 Attend
Trude Board Officials
Honored;; Winners of
Awards Announced

Attended by nearly 5000 persons
during its three-day exhibit at the
Silver Spring Armory, the Silver
Spring Hobby Show closed last
night. Officials of the various
Boards of Trade and Chambers of
Commerce in nearby areas were
honor guests.
Winners in the juvenile classes
which were announced last night
by william F. Carlin, general chair
man, included students from Be-
thesda- Chevy Chase, Richard Mont
gomery. Montgomery Blair and
Sherwood High Schools, the Ia
koma- Silver Spring and Kensing-
ton Junior High Schools, Woodside
School and St. Michael's Parochial
School.
Fifteen-year-old Sheila lockwood
of the Takoma- Silver Spring Junior
High School, the only girl exhibiting
model airplanes. won third prize for
her entry of a MeSserschmitt plane.
Winners and their exhibits fol-
low: Model planes-First, Bob Sa-
bin and N Dunn; second, Robert
c. Whitmore and Robert Bowman:
third Sheila lockwood. Flying
models-First, Jack Cissel; second,
Vernon Brewster, jr., and third
Clyde Isham.
Match cover collection-First
Jim Robb; second, Billy and Johnny
Hoyle, and third, Charlotte Crusan
and Frances Barbara. Original
iterature-First, Joanna Kelly
Posters (senior high schools)-First
Jane Curran; second, Barbara Bur-
ton. Posters junior high schools
First, Roland Hyde; second, Mike
Connor.
Coin collections-FirSt, Paul Fox,
jr.; second. Billy and Johnny Hoyle;
third, John Coughlan. Miscellane-
oQs collections-First and third,
Billy Mizell; second, Helen Officer
What-not collection-Mary Lou
Forney.
Miscellaneous drawings-First, B.
J. Wardrop: second, Louise Nc
Laughlin, and third, Ned D Harra
and Billy Hynan Mechanical
drawings-First. William Tuemm-
Ter; second, Gussie Reese and Ber-
nice Salisbury; third, Catherine
Norton. Fossil collection-Thomas
Brown.
Blue ribbons were awarded to two
adults. Albert Spear for amateur
photography and Alex jenkins for
a mounted sailfish.
Evening star., 1942-04-19
Seaboard Region zionists
Will Hold Conference Here

War-born problems affecting the
future of the Zionist movement are
to be discussed by Jewish leaders
when the Zionists of the Seaboard
Region hold their Goth annual joint
conference at Roanoke, May 2, 8
and t.
Junior and Senior HadasSah and
all other organizations affiliated
with the Zionist Organization of
America are expected to participate
in the conference.
The Seaboard region includes
Maryland, Virginia. the District of
Columbia, Delaware, North Carolina
and the eastern portion of West
| Virginia.
Questions pertaining TO the role
of American Jewry in the war 'ef-
fort and in defense of the integrity
of the Jewish homeland in Pales-
tine are expected to figure largely
in the discussions at the confer
ence,
Evening star., 1942-04-19
Inadequaey Reported
In Fairfax Facilities
During BIaekout
Public Cooperation
Excellent; Equipment
For Alarm Locking

Excellent cooperation from the
public but insufficient fire equip.
ment and alarm facilities were dem
onstrated In Fairfax County during
last Tuesdays blackout. 1t was re-
ported yesterday.
In report to Battalion Chief
Clement Murphy, chief District air.
raid warden, by Lawrence M. Proc
tor, chief warden for Fairfa,
County, II was said that those who
heard the sirens blacked out quickly
but that many county residents did
not know that the alarm had been
sounded until informed by a
warden
insufficient fire equipment was
disclosed by a series of simulated
catastrophes to test the speed with
which engines could respond. Be-
| cause emergency services were
Handicapped by lack of equipment,
simulated fires still ragged In sew
eral areas of the county Wednes-
day morning, 1t was said.
Their Signals Mixed.
In one section, residents heard
the siren which was to bring fire-
men to their stations and mistook
1t for the blackout signal. When
the actual warning came a little
later, lights we're turned on again
since citizens thought 1t was. the
all-clear.
| Tn, W rf -
alarm was transmitted by phone.
In one area the warden said that
he could not reach the control GEN.
ter for 80 minutes.
Chief Murphy said that he has
been asked by Mr.. Proctor to help
supply materials to the county.
I'VE can only give them what /.
supplied us by the o. C. d." Chiel
Murphy said. I'VE can't give then
anything which has been purchased
by the taxpayers of the District o.
Columbia. So far all that we hav,
been able to send TO Fairfax Count,
Is books
Says Many Didn't Get Alarm.
jeffrey r. Stewart. chief of com.
munications for the Franconia zon,
in Fairfax charged yesterday tina
between 5000 and 5000 county resi-
dents failed to receive the alarm
because a defense aide, whom h,
did not identify. possibly got littl'
excited when making the variou
calls to control centers."
According to Mr.. Stewart, his arei
received the yellow and blue signal
but never received the red (alarm
signal. The all clear was no
transmitted and was only obtaine,
after a check with Baltimore half al
hour late, he said
An appropriation of $4,000 TO
civilian defense, including $500
for communications and $4,000 70
fire equipment. has been recon-
mended to the county Board o
Supervisors for inclusion In the 1874
budget by the Citizens Advisor
Committee on Civilian Defense.
Evening star., 1942-04-19
-Four ConsuItanfs Will Aid
Maryland Sugar Registering
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
BALTIMORE, April 18. Four
consultants to aid In the sugar ra-
tioning registration were assigned
today by Leon H. Mccormick, acting
regional director, to work with
Maryland local boards.
Mr.. Mccormick said E. w. Ross
would help out on the Eastern
Shore registration, setting up head
quarters at Salisbury: Albert H.
Waters, Southern Maryland, with
headquarters at Upper Marlboro;
William Mccarthy. Western Mary
land, headquarters at Frederick, and
Allison Ballinger, Northern Mary
land. headquarters at Havre de
Grace.
: Registration for business users
and sellers of sugar will take place
April 28 and 20, and individual
users will register May Al
In counties, private consumers
will register at elementary schools
and trade users will sign up at high
schools.
Evening star., 1942-04-19
Mission Will Hold
Ordination Services

Ordination services will be held
at the -Sectarian Mission, Wells
avenue and Edmonston road.
Hyattsville, at pm. Tuesday for
Dell M. Gunter Of the mission and
Mrs. c. E. Bryant OF woodland
Beach -Sectarian Church. Z
The services viii be held by the
Rev. Edward w. Beckett, pastor Of
First Methodist Church. Hyattsville.
assisted by the Rev. Richard e.
Stephenson of Mount Rainier and
the Rev. Jason e. Matthews OF
Washington.
The fifth anniversary of the mis-
sion win be observed. Plans for q
church on the present site win be
outlined. ~
Evening star., 1942-04-19
Psychiotry ConeIove
To Study Propaganda
BY the Associated Press.


RICHMOND. Va, April Ia
Propaganda and the Antidote"
from the viewpoints Of psychiatrists
and the Federal Bureau OF Investi-
CATION will be brought before the
Mental Hygiene Society OF Virginia
here next week at its fifth anniver-
sary meeting In conjunction with
the Virginia Conference Of Social
Work.
DR.. c. Charles Burlingarne, chair
man of the Committee on Public
Education of the American Psychia-
trio Association, will give the psy-
chiatrist's viewpoint and Lee r..
Pennington, administrative assist
ant in the Federal, Bureau Of In.
vestigation, will speak from the
Federal police angle.
Both will appear ON an 8:l5 pm.
program Wednesday.
DR.. James A. Nolan. professor OF
sociology at George Washington
University and director of the
washington Criminal Justice AS
sociation, will speak Friday after
noon on effects of the war on de-.
linquency and crime.
Evening star., 1942-04-19
Winchester Reports
Auto License Increase

Special Dispatch 20 The Star.
WINCHESTER, Va. April 18.-
Despite a rubber shortage and
threats of sharp gasoline rationing
more passenger cars and trucks were
licensed by the local bureau of the
State motor vehicle division than
last year, Andrew Bell, in charge
said today.
A total of 4,876 passenger cars and
ss4 trucks were licensed from March
Is to April Is this year, an increase
of lot cars and 90 trucks over last
years licensing period. Revenue this
year amounted to $50. COM
pared with s79.35o45 a year ago
Evening star., 1942-04-19
Eastern Stor Chapter
Will Confer Degrees

Initiation ceremonies will be held
and degrees conferred by Naomi
Chapter, No. %, Order of the East
ern Star, at pm. Wednesday in
the Masonic Hall at Bethesda, Md
Mrs. l. Viola Jett, worthy matron
and James E. Ainley, worthy patron
will preside.
1t also was announced a benefit
bingo party is being arranged b,
the chapter for 8 pm. Saturday ir
the Masonic Hall with Mrs. Pear
Loucks and Mrs. Dorothy Fullerton
serving as co-chairmen on arrange.
ments.
Evening star., 1942-04-19
Stounton Lions Club
Officers Are Elected

Special Dispatch to The Star,
STAUNTON, Va. April 1s-The
Staunton Lions Club has elected
Wallace NJ. Elliott as president to
succeed E. L. Stauderman.
Other officers elected are Lloyd
M, Chew. first vice president;
Charles B. Yeago. second vice presi-
dent; John E. Rutherford. third vice
president: Harold Z. Mattox, sec
retary and treasurer; Lee H. Selby
hon tanner; Richard H. Stratton
tail twister: DR.. II. Z. Berry and
Murray Wright, directors for e1c
years
Evening star., 1942-04-19
Beer License Hearing Set

ROCKVILLE. Md, April 10 tSpl). !.
The Montgomery County Liquor
Control Board has announced that
a public hearing viii be held at the
Liquor Dispensary Building, Silver
Spring, at pm. May 4 on appli-.
cation of II. M. Grader for q license.
to sell beer akd light wine at 7o2
East Commerce lane. Rockville. n
Evening star., 1942-04-19
For q Stronger america
For Stronger America
Los Angeles Students Given
Thorough Physical Training
Model PIon Described by Superintendent
Of City's Schools
fThTty-frSt OF a Series J
BY JOHN M. THOMPSON, Jr.

If the 10000 graduates Angeles
physically their this because the school
authorities of the California city haven't tried.
response request of Depart
mentS that the communities of the country something
reduce the physical military
to the pe-nducon physical toghenng of youth checkups
being made eyes, sn posture that
and girls able to their the
or war industries Immediately after graduation
Evening star., 1942-04-19
Tydinqs to Address Students

WESTMINSTER, Md, April l8 t41.
Senator Tydings will be COM
menoement speaker at Western
Maryland College May Is at exer-
cises climaxing a four-day celebra-
tion of the 18th anniversary of the
founding Of the college, A class Of
1l2 students will be graduated.
Evening star., 1942-04-19
Binao Purty Scheduled

A bingo party will be held by
the Ladies Auxiliary Of the Bla-
densburg Volunteer Fire Depart
ment Tuesday night in the fire.
house. Mrs. Helen Dayton is chair
man of the Arrangements Commit
tee.
Evening star., 1942-04-19
CherrydoIe PIT. A. Meeting

A member of Arlington Chapter of
Red Gross will speak at a meeting
of the Cherrydale (va0 Parent
Teacher Association. at 8 pm. to-
morrow
Evening star., 1942-04-19
Woodlown Leoeue Meeting

Ofsicers will be nominated at a
meeting of the Woodlawp School
and Home League. Arlington. at 8
pm. Tuesday.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-08-08
ELECTION NEWS
 LETTER ISSUED
ScOviII Co. Sends Out Notices of NRB Polling
 on August l9

An election news letter" giving information on the NLRB election to be held Aug. 1o, has been mailed to all It's employees by the Scovill Mfg. Go. The election will be held at the main and Waterville plants.
 At the main plant, workers will vote for the CIO International Union of Mine, Mill & Shelter Workers or for no union. At Wa terville, the vote will be for the C1O union, for the A. F. L. Machinists' union or for no union.
 The company says in the letter that if the union wins the election, a contract will be signed only if agreement is reached on points at issue. Whatever the outcome 1t states, the present challenge priv ilege" will be continued.
 The company declares that it will not voluntarily agree to the closed shop or any modification of it, to the check-on or to seniority based on service alone. The letter asserts that the closed shop and the check of are "un-A American. It also states that Scovill wages are as high or higher than the average in the com- munity and in the industry.
 The letter, on four closely-printed pages, is over the signature of John H. Goss, president and general man. ager.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-08-08
German Troops Have Broken Through Lines
Continued from Page D

North of Kotelnikovo where the Germans drove for the Volga and Stalingrad the Russians had been forced to give ground.
 Latest dispatches said that strong Russian tank attacks had temporar- fly checked the enemy advance. The Germans constantly probed the Russian lines, seeking weak points, but the Russians were still able to throw achievements of tanks to bar the road to Stalingrad and 10 infiict heavy losses in counter attacks.
 The noon communique and special dispatches agreed that the Russians were still holding firm at the north bend of the Don river where the northern German pincers claw was aimed at Stalingrad, 70 miles to the southeast.
 Russians Still Fight
 The noon communique reported that in two counters attacks in the Kletslaya area the Russians stormed and captured an enemy occupied inhabited locality and destroyed 15 tanks and killed about 1,179 Ger mans in three days of fighting.
 Special dispatches reported that at Kletskaya, where Russian re- all enemy attempts to reach the sistance had entered its third week, Don and envelop Stalingrad from the north had failed.
 The battle line was widening daily, dispatches said, and the Rus sians aside from repelling innu- merable attacks were counter-at- tacking strongly at every chance.
 The noon communique reported that on the Veronezh front, 300 miles north of Rostov, the Russians continuing a new attack which had taken them across the Don and given them two important inhabi ed places, had stormed and taken Sev- eral more villages. In one sector here Hungarian unit was wiped out and prisoners and spells were talk en, it was asserted. In a neigh boring sector, the communique re- ported, about 1000 Germans were killed.
 The non communique also said that in the Bryansk sector, 22( miles southwest of Moscow, the Germans had lost 330 men in small | attacks,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-08-08
Litchfield Pastor
 Succumbs In Sleep
Rev. Henry E. Kelly, 6I, Recently Resigned as St.
 MichaeI's Head to Be Inferred Monday

church in Bridgeport for 24 years. He also served at churches in Bcs- ton and New Bedford, Mass. An overseer of Berkeley Divinity school in New Haven for many years, he was a member of the standing com- mittee of the Episcopal Diocese.
 A native of Haverhiu, Mass, he was thc son of Clarence Erskine and Caroline Moore Kelly. He received an A. B. degree at Harvard in 1903 and studied at General Theology Seminary and at the Episcopal The ology school at Cambridge, Mass. He served as an Army chaplain in the last World War.
 Survivors are his widow, the for mer Kathleen Faulconer whom he married Sept. 6, 1911, and two brothers, Dr. Claire Kelly of Boston and Windgate Kelly of Reading, Pa.
 Funeral services will be held Mon- day at Il a. m. at the church. Friends have been asked to omit flowers.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-08-08
OBITUARY

WATSON-Frank A. Watson, of Astoria, L. l., died this week at his home. He was the son of the late Horace and Ada Watson of this city.
 MT. Watson is survived by his wife. two sisters, Miss Ada Watson of Wa terbury and Mrs. Herbert Toffey of Watertown, three brothers, George Watson of Waterbury, Louis Watson of Hollis, L. l., and William J. Watson of Galt., Ont, also one grandson and several nieces and nepheWs.
 Funeral services and burial were held in Astoria, L. ].
 GIBBO-Joseph M. Gibbo of 4l2 North Main street, died last night at his home following a short illness. A native of Malone, N. r., he had been 8 resident of this city for 6S years.
 Until the time of his illness, MT. Gibbo had been employed by the Waterbury Mfg. O., as a toolsetter.
 He leaves a son, Frederick J. of Waterbury, brother, John of Ma lone, N. Y; two sisters, Mrs. Philip Leroy of Los Angeles, Calif, and Mrs. Charles LaMontagne of Malone, N. r., and by six grandchildren.
 The funeral will take place from the Colasanto funeral home, 932 Bank street at 8:15 o'clock Monday morning to the Church of the 1m- maculate Conception where a re- uuiem high Mass will be celebrated at 9 o'clock. Burial will be in Cal vary cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home today and tomor- row from ? to Il p. m.
 FABER-Mrs. Edna (ScarritD Faber, wife of Fred G. Faber of Baltimore, Md, died there yester- day at the Bon Secour hospital. A native of Bristol, she had been a resident of Baltimore for eighteen months.
 Mrs. Faber was well known in Waterbury, where she had lived for 35 years. She was the widow of Alfred R. Wolff of Wood street.
 She leaves, besides her husband, a son, Lucien F. Wolff of this city, her father, James Scarritt of Bris- tol, a granddaughter, Ellen Wolff of Waterbury and g. sister, Mrs. Archer Rowbottom of Waterbury.
 The funeral will take place Mon- day morning from the Bergin fu- neral home, 290 East Main street at 8:30 o'clock to the Sacred Heart church where a solemn high Mass of requiem will be celebrat- ed at g o'clock. 1nterment will be in the family lot in Calvary ceme- tery. Friends may call at the funeral home this evening and to- morrow afternoon and evening.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-08-08
BUILDING IN
 JULY GREATER
Despite PriOrities Activity Increases Here Over
 Previous Month

Despite priorities restrictions, building activity in Waterbury was greater in July than in June. How ever, construction is still far behind what 1t was at the start of the war.
 The monthly report of Building Inspector John T. Hartley discloses that in July his office issued 82 per- mits for construction costing $l17,- All. There were 58 residential per- mits, for work costing $06,851, and 24 non-residential permits, for work costing $2O,566, Permits were Issued for 26 new one-family houses, cost ing $85, 300.
 In June the office had issued 06 permits for construction costing a total of $1O6,415. Tn that month there were 53 residential per- mith, for $s1 ,O85, and 33-non-resi- dential permits, for $25, ,330. Permits for 18 one-family houses were is- sued.
 In July of last year there were 104 permits issued for work costing & total of $292,77O Other months last year showed far higher figures.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-08-08
YOUTH ARRESTED
 AFTER ACCIDENT
Truck Runs Wild on Lower Hill Street; Rams Cars,
 Store Window

Motor Patrolmen Joseph Dereske- vice and Joseph Kendrick last night arrested Vincent Bianco, IT, of III Dikeman street on a charge of driv- ing without license after a truck operated by Bianco ran wild on lower Hill St., sidespread two cars, smashed into a panel body truck and shattered a store window.
 Bianco and his companion Will liam Mucci, 16, of 18 Irion street were also charged with taking a motor vehicle without permission. The truck had been parked by the driver, Merwin Schlicher, 20, of Box 8, Thomaston. opposite 9 Hill street. The boys had been riding with Schlicher who was in restaurant at the time of the accident.
 The panel truck, owned by Harry Bcrgeson of 19 Robinson street was pushed across sidewalk in front of the Rosa grocery store, l Hill street. The store window was smashed. Owners of the two cars struck by the careening truck de- clined to enter complaint.
 The boys were to be arraigned late this morning in municipal court
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-08-08

August 19, if not before that time.
 The teachers have taken no def mite action of this type in seeking to meet with the board of school commissioners but members of the Waterbury Teachers Association have made known the plans of the organization to take part in the campaign.
 Members of the firemen'S com- mittee will submit figures to show that the cost of living has risen 1884 percent from December, 1888 to June 2, 1922. Specific instances of increased costs are: Food, 26.t percent and clothing, 34.3 percent.
 Should Be Increased
 Committee members will point out that at least for the duration of the war the city departments should be given increases which will make 1t possible for them to keep up with the increased cost of living
 They are prepared to argue that ir1 other cities temporary raises have been granted in line with the ris- ing cost of living.
 The pay increase subject precipi- tated a series of hot debates last year while the budget was being made up. It is expected that in the absence of the "go-ahead" sigma from administration heads sim liar series of battles will be staged this year at meetings of the board of finance and the board of alder. men.
 While the firemen were given It, tie Encouragement" at their con. ference with the fire board Wednes- day they are awaiting with conf dence a statement from the board on the approval or disapprCval Oi tlaAlx snuAfanfhnn
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-08-08

man-American Bund, and of aiding him in an attempt to secure faked passports to leave the United States with vital American military secrets.
 The trial, which resumes Monday, has been loaded with names of in- ternational renown, including Pres ident Roosevelt, Adolf Hitler, Goeb- bels, Japanese generals, and numer- ous functianaries in the Nazi re- gime. The one who appeared to be mentioned most frequently was one Baldur von Schirach, Hitler's court poet" who wrote an inScrip- ton on a picture of Hitler and Goebbels seized by the FBI In the home of Rev. Molzahn.
 Another name" entered the trial late yesterday when Princess Ste- fanie Hohenlohe, now interned at Gloucester, N. J., was mentioned.
 Rev. Emil Sch1ick, Philadelphia, was the defense witness who testi- fled under oss-examination he met the princess at the interment camp in February of this year. He said he was asked by the woman to carry out 8 message, and he said he told the Rev. Molzahn about 1t.
 As a result, Rev. Schlick said, Rev Molzahn conferred with the Swiss consul who went to the camp to see the Princess.
 Pastor Schlick said he was sorry if he had anything wrong" in tell ing Rev. Molzahn about the Prin- ceSs's message.
 Three other defendants in the case who have pleaded guilty are here awaiting sentence when the Rev. MoIzahn trial is concluded. They are Kunze, Dr. Wolfgang Eb- ell, Fl Paso, Tex, and Dr. Otto will umeit GhiaaRos mid-WeSt Mme
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-08-08

Then the Germans broke through in another Armavir sector and held their ground against counter-at- tacks, the dispatch said.
 In a third sector, near Large inhabited point" the Russians held briefly, Red Star said, and inflicted heavy losses on the Germans in sav- age fighting which continued through the entire area.
 South of Kuschevka, the Germans were driving with all their power to overwhelm and wipe out the big force of Cossacks who had held them back for days.
 The Germans threw in massed tanks, infantry and sub-mach1ne gunners and it was admitted that they had achieved considerable though not universal success"
 Despite the overwhelming Ger man strength, the Cossacks fought on bitterly in a sacrifice fight.
 The noon communique reported one Russian success on the Armavir front.
 Tn the area of Armavir our troops engaged in stubborn battles with enemy tanks and motorized units," 1t said.
 Tn the course of one battle with the enemy an army group broke through and destroyed 1T German tanks and 48 trucks. ROut Germans
 South of Kushchevka, Russian tanks and cavalry routed two Ger man infantry battalions.
 At Armavir, town of 80,O00 peo- pie on the west bank of the Kuban river, the Germans threatened a rail and oil pipe line junction and a center for cattel and grain indus tries of a big Kuban and Black sea | oroo