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Evening star., 1942-06-07
| Stock Seats Sold
| For $4,000 as
| Market Rises
By the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, June 6.-The price
of New York Stock Exchange seats
today rebounded to $4,000 from the
45-year low figure of $4,000 estab-
lished last March.
Two memberships changed hands
at the $25, 1000 level, which was an
increase of $4,000 over the last pre-
vious sale.
Recovery in the seat prices has
been coincident with recent i'm
provement In stock market prices
and activity as compared with stag
nant conditions prevailing for sew
eral months prior to May.
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Heads Textile Office
Of Warfare Bourd

BY tie Associated Press.
NEW YORK, June 6.-Sidney H.
Scheuer, president of Scheuer &,
Co., New York textile brokers and
consultants, has been appointed
chief of the Textile Division, Office
of Imports, of the Board of Eco
nomic Warfare, it was announced
today.
Scheuer's division will be in
charge of cotton, silk, wool. hard and
soft fibers, jute and burlap, hemp
and sisal, feathers, skins and tan
ming materials.
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Larger Home Payments
Urged by President
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press
President Roosevelt has suggested
that families with increased earn
ings could assist ''in our common
battle against a rising cost Of liv-
ing" by increasing their payments
on their home mortgages.
His views were stated in a letter
which the Federal Housing Admin
istration distributed to 1880 pri-
vate lending institutions participat-
ing in the FILA mortgage insurance
program.
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Bethesdun Reelected
Head of Milk Group

Special Dispatch to The Star.
F. Henry Jones, owner of Ayrlawr
Farm, Bethesda, Md, has been re-
elected to head Jersey Creamline
Inc, national organization devoted
to the promotion of Jersey milk
under the Jersey Creamline Products
trademark.
The election took place at the
third annual session of the group
held in Asheville, N c., in collabora-
ton with the annual meeting of the
American Jersey Cattle Club.
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Clearing House Issues
Report at New York

By The Associated Press.
NEW YORK, June 6-The weekly
statement of the New York Clear
ing House showed:
Total surplus and undivided
profits unchanged at 1891 ,287 500.
Total net demand deposits (aver-
age) decreased $44 ,726 900.
Time deposits (average) decreased
$500 900.
Clearings week ended Friday (five
days., S3,372, 1888.
Clearings week ended May 20,
50, ,703 ,548, ,488.
t)-5 dayS.
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New April Record Set
By Rund's Volume

Special Dispatch to The Star.
CHICAGO, June 6.-April sales
of Rands, retail drug chain, totaled
$190,456 against SIT .593 in the like
month last year and were the highest
for any April in the company S
history.
Directors have declared the reg
ular quarterly dividend of 10 cents
a share on the 8 per cent cumula-
tive IS par value preferred and a
quarterly dividend of cents share
on the common, both payable June
16 to holders of record of June 8.
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Also extra or extras
eDeclared or paid so far this year.
Paid last year
Quotations furnished by National Asso-
citation of Securities Dealers, Inc. which
states they do not necessarily reflect actual
transactions or firm bids or offers, but
should indicate approximate prices.
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Odd-lot DeuIinos
puuAnEI puTA !

PHILADELPHIA. June q lp.-The Sc
curities Commission reported today these
dealers or specialists on the New York
Stock Exchange for June 8: 2,25s pur-
chases involving 60,7s2 shares; 2,024 ssles
involving 52.1SS shares. including 30 short
sales involving l .Ohl shAres.
Evening star., 1942-06-07

Quotatlons furnlshed by NatIonaI Asso-
states they do not necessarily reflect actual
transactions or firm bids or offers, but
should indicate approximate prices, and.
unless otherwise indicated, are as quoted
by the SPONSORS or issuers.
mot quoted by sponsors or issuers.
Evening star., 1942-06-07

War bonds make bOmbers to bomb
the Axis and lower our taxes. Why
not buy some and help yourself?
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Washington Stock Exchange

CReported by w. & ston C)
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Daily Price AveraEe
The Associated Press weighted whole
sale price index of 80 commodities today
declined to 1880
Previous day, 81 90; week ago, es.7s:
month ago, 1884; year ago, 1913.
1912. 1871. 1940 1898 SO
High - a9.12 95.12 1928 asl4
Low ----- 1854 77.03 $3.50 4144
U926 AVERAGE eousls 1OOl
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Dividends Announced

NEW YORK, June 8 R.-Dividends
declared:
Pc Stk of Pay
Rate. riod. Record. able
Accumulated.
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New York Bank Stocks

NEW YORK. June LP.-Nationa As
sociation of Securities Dealers, Inc:
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Insurance Stocks

NEW YORK, June 4 tP.-N
sociation Securities Dealers. In
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O926 averaEe equals 100
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Investing Companies

NEW YORK, June lP.-National As
Sociation Of Securities Dealers. Inc:
Evening star., 1942-10-11

314I Central ave-, mr.. Rhode Island ave
Large. attractive. new 6-rm brick. ar
ranged to please the most exacting. White
oak floors, chestnut finish: weather.
stripped; furred walls; insulated; open
fireplace; big shaded lot, 200 it. deep
Open am to pm. H. c. MAYNOR,
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5 rooms and bath. asbestos shingle bum
galoW, convenient to downtown via good
bus service; hess than two years old with
metal easement windows storm sash, hard
wood floors, electric kitchen, end porch
heat, laundry trays. instantaneous hot
water heater; large lot: screens and many
other extras: must be sold
CAPITAL VIEW REALTY CO.,
925 N. Y Ave NV Realtors MA o1o1
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$3.50.

1I ,UOU.
PETWORTH-VACANT.
Row brick, Shepherd mr. New Hamp-
shre-6 rms, bath. inclosed sleep porch.
screened back porch: coal furnace; garage:
lot AZ IT: deep: allowance for necessary
[ Star
Evening star., 1942-10-11
Three Beautiful Homes
Offered for Immediate Sale

SHEPHERD PARK, $12,95O.
DETACHED, ALL BRICK
Convenient to transportation, stores
and schools, yet in Washington's prettiest
detached section. Newly decorated through
out. better than new. large. bright rooms
2 complete baths, recreation room, maid S
room room an and bath, bult-in garage, large
Just few years old up-to-date to toe
last ~STd; 8Ex A real ,Ta yalge Call US at once.
~ An opportunity to buy a home in
Cleveland Park for nearly $4,000 below
cost to, present owner. rooms and 3
baths; built,in garage. Southern exposure
Washington's most convenient Better
Homes location. Call US for further in
YORK TOWN VILLAGE.
Ras 9ust on m Mass. Is -, Ave Ext.
bohe Aa N tbs to beautiful
is leaving city. rms. and 3 baths. Just
recently built everything de luxe. Maids
fsse fbs best L0gely gy ysrd You'll md this house
METZLER-Realtor.
DISTRICT 5000. 11O6 Vt. Ave.
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IN ROLLINGWOOD.
CHEVY CHASE, MD.
,OUU.
GI1np pnI1A1nEn nv nrA-

SURROUNDED BY FINE HOMES.
>. owner transferred, must sell this de-
nghtful center-hall brick Colonial resi-
0ence; slate roof, copper cutters and down.
spouts; Garwood air conditioning; built
garage.
25-ft. living room with concrete screened
side porch den, toilet and lavatory, 3 at
traetive bedrooms. 2 baths, full third floor
nnlshed and heated: rolling grounds with
shade trees. For appointment to inspect
call Woodley $500.
EDW. H. JONES d. CO., INC.
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HOUSES FOR sALE.

Md rooms, 2 baths, garage. porch and
large lot; / bedroom and bath on 1st floor.
MR. INGRAM GE O267
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SALE OR RENT, NEWLY CoND. 7-RM.
house. - acre of ground. Scar brick
garage. in Colonial Village. 1921 N veitch
st. Arlington Va Apply 5-6 pm.
NEW GROOM HOUSE FOR SALE OR
rent, 69O3 Defense highway. Landover
Hills. Warfield 1919. l3.
BROOKLAND, 1921 OTIS NE.-LOVHY.
modern. detached, owner-built home; lease,
Ss5 month; sale, initial payment So 900:
per month, $3.50
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WEBSTER ST, WEST OF 10th.
An exceptional buy in this exclusive
convenient neighborhood; spacious rms
, tile baths. 2-car brick garage, automatic
heat: $500 under original sale price!
BETHEL. DI. 90, Sunday 8 to 9.
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SHEPHERD PARK. SIG 75O.

Spacious center-hall brick. one block
from 10Th st. 8 bedrooms a bedrooms
and 2 baths on the second floor). finished
and insulated third floor, breakfast nook,
screened living porch, coal heat and a
2-car built-in garage. The house is in
excellent condition and early possession
WO 1910
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WESLEY HEIGHTS. S13,95O.

A most attractive small home on a
beautiful wooded lot (75xl5O) on one of
the prettiest streets in this exclusive COM
munity. Inspection any time by appoint
ment. BOSS & PHELPS Exclusively, MA
$500. Evenings and Sunday, call Mr..
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CHEVY CHASE. ID G

- Mikkelson-built home. restricted loca-
@ lion, Llvlng room 13x26. library or bed
room with fireplace top Of first landing; 2
nuee ta bedrooms: tile baths. 2nd floor; nm
is1ea ifH bo attic; II yqH are booking for quail
tIs ~ nome, reasonably priced, see this one to-
T. A. TWEED. 1904 Conn. ave o''e.
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TRUSTEE SALE.
1926 FARRAGUT ST NV

o,ola In highly NJ restricted residential section,
tached residence. rooms, 2 baths; oil
heat; modern throughout bedrooms on
2nd floor, maids room and lavatory in
basement; spacious attic, easily made into
2 additional rooms; 3 large porches; deep
rear lot, garage. An ideal home; to settle
estate will sell at price near appraised
value for cash above first trust. inspec-
tion restricted to actual buyer. Phone
TRUSTEE AID COOS
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CHEVY CHASE. MD

a beautiful English architecture home
restricted location; 5 bedrooms, 3 tile
pains, living room 13x25. de luxe kitchen;
4 location you will appreciate Out-of-
Town owner desires a quick sale cali EN-
tES9uu ttE9u sun and weekdays. F. A. TWEED,
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KENWOOD.

very lovely home with real atmosphere
and charm. 4 bedrooms and 2 baths on
the second floor. f1rst-fioor library and
lavatory,. finished recreation room and
many many ether refinements, Possession Oct.
goth. BOSS & PHELPS, MA. $500. Eve
nings and Sunday. call Mr.. Condit,
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HOUSES WANTED TO BUY.

CASH FOR, HOUSE: BRICK OR FRAME.
white 1dn ,, or colored ed No commission;
erty; M Quick % Settlements &C. GUM S & IN MILLER. nTR
500 11th st sc. Franklin 21OO.
I PAY ALL CASH FOR OLD D; G. HOUSES.
aasa '4Rd WdodeS D miss CO. Mhs Is KERN
or frame S n A. GAR GARvEY, Il = Df. N45 45os sRaSs Eye
or Sun. GE. $500 | Thomas Circle.
HAVE y 4Go SOLD e = oda LARGE HOMES. CASH. FOR
vieints eeo1eia eSSas e4s4 4sss4fW0!th.
WILL YOU SELL OR RENT
Your home in saul's Addition. Petworth.
6TAlfhtyood A1ss cd yenity9 aEoa Il So call H.
I HAVE PLENTY CLIENTS I NEED MORE
properties List yours with me. JOE
CURTO, 335 H st. ne. Franklin 1900
From f2om owNER haSs ave Wo nT 754 up to 10 yrs old
6p1sal0w bun sntI IN is Silver Spring and sethesda
1.nasa 81 7as5 or rsask san W. 3 a5sS aR1?IE rea'0r
SIX SIX, OR SEVEN ROOM HOUSE: UPPER
get detached; dna all cash necessary. Calf
BEST PRICES FOR HOUSES IN ANY SEC
ton OF D. c. All cash. No commission. No
l. iz fsSP'sR 18th Sc. Ca. 2:
COLORED-s R. AND B., ANIL: NORTH-
west section (not restrictedo. 81 900 to
Sl,500 down. Call Hobart 4719. ask for
WILL TRADE 5-RoOM BUNGALOW, ALL
modern; corner lot. paved streets: / blk
bus lines: need larger home, preferably
suburbs GIVE price and detail description.
REASONABLE. FOR A HOME WITH 2-CAR
garage and plenty of storage space; Dupont
or Scott Circle section. Box 175-T. Star.
WE WILL SELL. YOUR HOUSE! WE WILL
get your price! We have refined colored
clients waiting to buy with cashl
BLACKWELL REALTY CO.
lb12 You ST. NV. Call AD 1912.
HAVE A CASH BUYER FOR A CHEVY
Chase, D. c.. or nearby Md home, $4,000.
F. A. TWEED CO. 55o4 conn. AVE. AvEen'
XgEps we sAXE Ag p6a9nDpIA 6M9MEpIATE CASH ruRoH.
! for Massachusetts, Park.
l for Chevy Chase, D. C. or Md
l Tor downtown washington
! Tor Massachusetts ave extended
Z location.
WHAT HAVE YOU?
Phone Quickly to Mr.. Whiteford.
AckEEVER 4 WHITEFORD, DI, e70o.
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$14,95O, Mr.. the Cathedral

Owner leaving the city has placed an
attractive figure on this property for i'm
mediate sale. 1t is located north of Mass.
ave. and just south of Woodley I'd. Spleen
did environment. conv. to the Embassies,
bus TRANSPORTATION and 2 public schools.
lily. Semi-detached, brick construction
4 sleeping rms. and baths on End H. 2
rms, bath and storage rm. above. Living
rm. with fireplace large dining rm., break
fast rm. and kitchen, maids bath, AUTO
MAT1C HEAT. built-in garage. Possess
sion. Shown by appt. To inspect today.
call MR.. CHILD, GLEBE 1851. THOS. j.
FISHER & co. INC. realtors. QI 6S30
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IN NICE NV SDCTION-2- family
brick, 2 complete apts., almost new; rented
at s55 and S52.5O.
ONLY-$9, ,350-ONLY.
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SOMERSET-$12,50O.
BEAUTIFUL LOT 1OOx15O,
GRAND VIEW.

Detached center hall plan, 3 bedrooms
baths and sleeping porch on the second
floor; sun porch on first floor. Early pos
session. BOSS a. PHELPS, MA 1900
Evenings and Sunday, call Mr.. Leigh
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W 4t1. 1 DAbLAhl
1921 Eve ST. NV
COLORED,
EADS SIT N f.

NICE, comfortable six-room house on two
beautiful lots for only $1,000, on easy
terms: Better hurry to get this one
CAPITAL VIEW REALTY CO.,
50O1 E. Capitol ST. Realtors. Ii 354O.
925 N. Y. Ave NV MA oSa7'
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ROOMING HOUSE

Georgetown-14-room brick home. 10
nedrooms. all will accommodate twin beds
IN new condition. with or without furn
income. 81 400 mo- from the present room
Els Els and ooarders: price, 100000. Call
EN-; I290 Suns. and weekdays. F. A
TWEED CO., 1904 Conn ave "
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Ereets you IN every room Of this Forest
Hills home. 4 center hall leads to very
generous nrst-noor rooms. including q den
and 2 baths upstairs and finished attic
rev other homes in this exclusive neish-
Of Rock Creek Park that this one does.
Private tnspectton by calling Oh 170e.
u ,, NPLHY, o60phGed 1880.
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EDMUND ]. FLYNN.
Woodward Bldg RE 1918
PAY RENT TO YOURSELF,
R1IX NOW

Invest in this comfortable home located
Just one block from Conn. ave. in Chevy
Chase Md. Center-hall plan with tiled
roof. bedrooms. baths. shade trees,
southern exposure: walking distance to all
schools and shopping center. Call Wood
ley 2300 until 8 pm. EDW. H. JONES
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COIURED.
NORTHEAST
COLORED.
NORTHEAST.
FOR COLORED.
IMMEDIATE POSSESSION.

This beautiful Groom and bath Brook
land house: large lot; beautiful trees: quiet
nelehborhood; convenient to trans. h.
VIII: 2-car garage; ami: price, $3.50:
$1,000 cash. Must be sold today
Ideal location for position. near 18th
and @ sts. nw.-3-story, semi detached,
10-room brick. baths. 2 kitchens, / COM
plete apartment; full basement: hardwood
floors; auto. h.-wh.; new roof: insulated.
weather stripped: house In Al shape:
priced $4,000: terms
Near 9th and Fla. ave. n.e.-6-room and
bath brick dwelling, recently renovated,
priced S6.650; reasonable terms. Make
offer. Call Mr.. Shamwell 10 till 12 am,
Sun; Mr.. Harris, DU. S7S7. 1890 till
pm. Sun.
JOHN r. P1NKETT.
1902 New jersey Ave NV Dbl S1S1.
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WOODSIDE PARK. S14.95O.

Nearby Alphabetically new center-h hall
brick. painted white: first-floor library, 3
bedrooms and baths on the second floor.
stairway to semi-finished attic, which is
insulated; screened porch of living room;
gas heat electric refrigeration, built-in
garage, maids room and lavatory; all
eood-sized rooms; ample closet space. The
wooded lot has a frontage of 100 feet and
pleasant surroundings. Near bus service,
eiusively), MA. 1900. Evenings and Sum-
day. call Mr. Shackelford, Sligo 660s.
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VACANT.

522 14th ST. Sc
Colonial porch brick, g rooms bath,
hot-water heat. two rear porches. recrea-
tion room, modern kitchen, two-car brick
garage, large yard: weather-stripped,
screened awnings
FREDERICK A. BLUMER,
617 Pennsylvania Ave Sc. FR 10R2
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CHEVY CHASE. D. c..

Charming 4-bedroom home, 2 tile baths.
is real home value: can be easily financed;
convenient to schools and TRANSFORMATION.
Gall EN-. 1890 Sun. and weekdays. +. A.
UVEED CO.. b504 Conn. ave.
Evening star., 1942-10-11

Attractive Detached House
In Quiet Suburban Street,
$4,000.
This modern house has bedrooms and
Z baths on the 2nd floor and study on list
moor. Attractive lot 65'xl5O. Rough
plaster walls on l st floor. The property
Is IN good condition, has a garage and is
heated with oil. Located Just north OF
the D: c., line, west of Wis ave. Two
adjoining lots available. Possession,
VIM. H. SAUNDERS CO., INC,
1919 K NV DI' 1O16
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WEST CHEVY CHASE. Md blocks
D. c. line. Extra fine, large, new brick
home on lot over 100-foot frontage Cen
lovely recreation room with fireplace and
wood floors.
ONLY-$16,950-ONLY.
Evening star., 1942-10-11

THE HOUSE NEXT DOOR
sold within the week Of its being put
erty finds himself transferred. so another
equally attractive home is now available.
Rambling brick. just two years old:
artistically arranged interior will please
those who want something "a bit differ
emit Large living room and dining ROOM
bath on first floor. attractive den, two
bedrooms and bath on second floor; recrea-
tlon room where any man will enjoy
large fenced-in semi-formal garden that
one often wants but seldom finds: fine
location. Phone RA. 60S5 for appoint
hrnkarS oil y
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~10,Fo0 v1e1N5o. NV 11O16IIUo.
An. opportunity to purchase sub
stantial detached brick residence in a
quiet square free Of traffic. The location
is highly desirable and conv. to bus
transp, and 2 public schools. 8 splendid
rms, 4 bedrms.. tiled baths on 2nd fl
Finished 3rd f., 2 large screened rear
porches, auto: heat. large 2-car brick ga
rage. Immediate possession. Shown by
appt: only. To inspect today call Mr.
Child, Glebe 1861. THOS. J. FISHER &
co INC
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18th ST. HIGHLANDS.

10th ST. HIGHLANDS.
EIGHT ROOMS BATHS.
Just of 18th ST., near Colorado ave-
nue., an unusually charming, detached
home with living room, dining room,
Kitchen and bath on 1st f. bedrooms,
baths on 2nd, maids room, coal heat
per cutters and downspouts. built-in ga
rage. Individually built, now priced Sill
ooo. Eve. or Sun. phone Franklin 3Ol0.
l.. T. GRAVATTE,
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Colored-2-family nat mr.. Florida ave.
rms, bath downstairs; built-in showers;
modern kit; separate gas, cleo. h.-wh..
oil, front entrance: full basement; $1,000
cash; terms. Lincoln 6563
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UNUSUAL CHARM

condition. lovely lot 12OxI5O. close to ali
conveniences. Call Mrs. TAYLOR, ALLIED
R&AlTY CORP. WI aRAQ
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Hollywood Park, Just off Pennsylvania
ave s.e.-Detached brick, rooms bath.
air-conditioned heat. large porch Lot 65x
140. Garage. Just 3 years old. Price,
S9.a50. FREDERICK BLUMER, GIT Penna.
ave Sc. Franklin 10SS.
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CHEVY CHASE, MD.
RIVER TERRACE-S5 5Q5

1913 Clay pl. n.e.-New brick, rooms
and bath, Oil heat; $500 cash; balance
monthly. Open Sunday to 8 pm. r. M.
PRATT CO., Ma. 1852; ewes. ia. 1884
Evening star., 1942-10-11

One. of the finest 7-room A-bath homes,
imma culate condition complete in every
detail and available for quick occupancy;
Sl1 800. Phone daily or Sunday for de-
tails and appointment for inspection
CAPITAL VIEW REALTY CO.,
925 N. Y Ave NV, Realtors MA 919T
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SPECIAL.

-3139 NEWTON ST. NE.
Bungalow on large, deep lot: full base
ment: NV. heat tcoaD: paved street.
price' So,25O.OO: monthly payments less
Open Sunday Noon TILL Dark
HARRY A. KITE INC MA 4S46
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1854 ELY PL. Sc.
CORNER MINNESOTA AVE

rooms and bath, full basement; one-car
garage; stucco over concrete blocks: quick
possession excellent bus service: newly
papered and painted. insulated: storm win
tc hot-water heating; sun porch. snap at
$3.50. Open for inspection l to 5 pm.
CAPITAL VIEW REALTY CO..
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HOUSES FOR SALE OR RENT.

JOHN r. PINKETT,
1902 New Jersey Ave. NV DU. s7s
The Keesler field news., 1942-07-29
Crash Boat Sadly Clears Its Pelican Pet

vas shown the ropex--the handling. rsdio apra-
natus. ard other deiails--Pcte NaS rapidly -
casning = sea-loekcd sailor. OF course. y u
his superior knowledge 81 the sea, he often leH
himself Just BIZ superior "a the soidsefs--saai
he tried 10 suppress this feeling toward Is
meaiteletx.
Sometimes. however. Pete Would leek up eaia
the slSy--his bright eyes seeinE things bcyohd
the vision Of these hairless creatures fcrhaHs
some Of his pals were about; perhaps auarel
or a game up there IN he elu.ds-zl'erflens,
perhaps i was HERl
Pete grew wistfnl Ne tried 10 hide his era-
ton but his mates ssnsed H. He was gsveH
last banquet hade farewell, given his clearance
papers, and allowed 70 leave ship.
He cireled once. Tapped his wings. caught a
tear in that Tremendous mouth, and left for paIs
unknown
The Keesler field news., 1942-07-29
865th MP Outfit
Activated Here

4 Military Police unit, the
s65ih Military Police Co. tAvia-
han), has been actlvated at KEGS
Ter Field following the arrival last
week Of ist. Ii. Eli Bernheim.
Corps OF Military Police. and a
detachment Of men from the 72tss
Military Police Battalion. Norfolk,
Va. The Field military police and
Post Security Section Will remain
under The supervision Of Capt
john r. Rea. Post Provost Marshal
and Officer in Charge. Security
Section.
Capt. Max Denton has been ap-
pointed Commanding Officer OF
the new company. Lieutenant
Bernheim viii act as compan,
supply officer.
With Lieutenant Bernheim wa
radre Of eight enlisted men. in
lcludlng First Sergeant L.ssshe
Lindsey, two Staff Sergeants. tw,
Sergeants. Corporal, a Techni.
eian 9TH elass, and Technielaf
5th class.
The new company has an allotted
strength OF 100 men. Some KEGS
Ter Field Military Police will be
transferred from the Air Forces TO
the. Corps Of Military Police, In
continued on page twol
The Keesler field news., 1942-07-29
nY corr. AI.AN D. cIrRoN

Pete tie Pelican may have often snitehe6
ride on a boat but he was never an honoyed
guest on one until he found himself adopted BY
the crew of Keesier FIELD crash beat, which pa
trols Mississippi Sound.
Pete. sick and hungry. vas found wandering on
the beach. string placed about his neck by
unknown hands made il almost impossible for
him % eat
He was given bed on the crash boai pier.
and his diversified bill was filled with fish
mullei fresh sardines, and ether raw oeliescies.
Pete was happy
a peculiar bird Is the pelican-his beak holds
more than his beiiCan.e he mused-snd this
gang was certainly testing the theory o. the
rhyme.
He was allowed 10 wander about the boat
The Keesler field news., 1942-07-29
ROOKIE ROE
He PIods the Last Long Mile to a Furough

ly, frequently with interest.
Rookie Roe's one fling at 4
game Of chance. which he
hoped would sap his surplus.
brought him winnings five
fold. He COUNT lose, darn II.
All this was before he was
threatened with the raise in pay 70
$50 monah. When he heard
about that, ne ai1siiSd ways and
means Of slde-stepping j He
could find no loophoie.
On pay day ne tangled with the
First Sergeant. saying. I'D rather
not be paid $50 right now, Il you
please. rdruther keep on getting
2I-or less, II possible"
To which me Top Kick replied,
si?2s$ssii" and went on 10 say
private Shad Roe--2i dollars 2
And BY this last the First Sergeant
won Rookie Roe's gratiiude-foi
all eternity.
Eternity was cut short for Rook-
ie Roe when ne overheard a couple
Of ms buddies talking about how
they were going 10 spend the CON-
parstive Landslide of money ihey
would be wsEiowing in this coming
pay day.
Stunned, but unwilling % dls-
credit any runnor no matter hoE
unmentionable the source, Rookie
Roe hunted out the First Sergeant
Sergeant" said Shsd, Il have
Just received crushing news
sWell. WELL" said the Top Kick
do you want 10 tell me about ftsa
Yes, Sergeant, ] do" said Poe
I'm fact I want 70 talk with yon
about it."
Go on, Roe, 20 on"
Il have been cheated Roe De-
ssn. Il vss gsvse " understand