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honor carried an arm spray OF
lavender shading to purple, as
tiers, matching the flowers in her
hair, and the brides other at
tendants had arm sprays of asters
shading from pale pink to deep
pink and clusters of the same
flowers in their hair.
1t. Hayden. who is a son Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Hayden of Hutchi-
son, Kans., had as his best man
1t. E. j. Knorring of Chicago.
The ushers were 1t. S. A. Green
wood of Cleveland, 1t. H. A.
Traub of the State of Washing
ton, 1t. George Meadows Of New
York and 1t. Jack Peterson of
this city. At the close of the
ceremony the ushers stood at the
door Of the church and formed
an arch of their swords under
which the bride and bridegroom
walked as they left the edifice.
The reception was held in the
home Of DR.. and Mrs. Hollister
in Chevy Chase after which 1t.
and Mrs. Hayden started for
California, where they will be
at home at Alameda while the
former Is on duty there. The
bride wore costume of brown
with white accessories. She was
graduated from Mt. Holyoke
College in June and 1t. HAYDEN
was graduated from Dartmouth
College in 1910.
Miss Inis Slade of Detroit, Miss
Peggy Miller Of Hamilton. N. Y.
Miss Lorraine Fairchild Of New
Haven and Miss Emily Pike OF
Kentucky came for the wedding.
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1902. was appointed an officer
candidate in 1908 and commits
stoned second lieutenant in 1910.
He has served as professor Of the
General Staff School and in 1882
was promoted to brigadier gen.
eral for his extreme valor shown
In upholding the government
during the revolution of Sac
Paulo. May 9, 1885, Gen. Dutra
was made major general and
commanding officer of the first
army service council, and be-
came Minister of War December
5, 1886. He Is married, though
Senhora de Dutra did not ac-
company him. and his two sons
are serving as officers in the Bra
lillian Army.
Gen. Dutra's first stop after
leaving Washington tomorrow
will be Fort Knox, KY. and
there he will greet Brazilian off,
GERS RECEIVING training. Other
Brazilian officers in training at
Fort Benning, Camp Hood and
Fort Riley will receive special
attention from their Minister Of
War when he visits those centers.
Gen. Dutra will be entertained
by the commanding officers Of
each of these posts and other
points to be inspected by him are
Fort Sill, Desert Training Center,
defense plants in Los Angeles,
San Francisco, Detroit and Al
bany.
Gen. Dutra will spend the
Brazilian independence anniver-
sary September 7 at Fort Riley
where special celebration is
being planned to mark the day.
He will have luncheon Septem-
Der 9 with Mr.. Henry Ford while
inspecting the work at the Ford
River Rouge plant and the fol-
lowing day he will be at Albany.
September II the visitor will be
at West Point.
The Venezuelan Ambassador
and Sonora de Escalante made
their fete as informal as it Is
possible to make any form of en-
Continued on Page Do, Column / .
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Cdthdrine Grain
Wed in Denver
To Officer
SPARS GIVE BLOOD.

Maj. Gen. James Kerr Grain,
ordnance, U. s. A., and Mrs.
Grain, have issued cards an
nouncing the marriage OF their
daughter, Miss Catharine Barry
Grain, to 1t. Col. George Edward
Glober, U. S. Air Forces, son Of
Mr.. Edward Glober and the late
Mrs. Glober Of San Angelo,
Texas. The wedding took place
last evening in the Church Of
the Blessed Sacrament in Den
yer where Mrs. Grain and her
daughter went from San An
tonic, where they have been liv-
ing since Maj. Gen. Grain went
on foreign duty.
The bride was attended by her
sister, Miss Mary Grain, who re-
manned in Washington when her
mother and sister went to Texas,
and the ceremony, which was
performed at o'clock, was fol-
lowed by a reception at the Hotel
Cosmopolitan in Denver.
Col. and Mrs. Glover will make
their home at 826 East Center
in Pocatello, Idaho, where the
former is in command Of a bonn
bardment group at the Pocatello
Army Air Base. Col. Glober re-
Gently returned from active duty
in the South Pacific and was
awarded Distinguished Service
Gross, the Distinguished Flying
Cross and the Air Service Medal.
He received his commission in
the Army Air Forces at Kelly
Field in 1899. His bride is a
granddaughter of the late for
mer Representative William
Henry Grain of Cuero, Texas.
She was graduated from the IN
carpate Word High School in San
Antonio, and received her B. S.
degree from the University of
Texas in June 1912. She was a
member of Beta Tau Zeta and
Kappa Kappa Gamma Sororities
and was president of the Canter
Club at the university.
Gen. and Mrs. Grain and their
daughters have a wide circle of
friends in Washington where the
former has been on duty more
than once and the bride lived
here until she and her mother
went to San Antonio little less
than year ago. Her sister,
Miss Mary Grain left Washing
ton in time to Join her and their
mother on their way from San
Antonio to Denver.
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Outstanding Wedding of Yesterday
Leila Marion Dryden
Is Bride of 1t. MHen
BY Margaret Germond

A number Of old Washington
friends went to Bernardsville,
N. j., for the wedding yesterday
afternoon of Miss Leila Marion
Dryden and 1t. Frederic Newton
Millen Of the Army Air Forces,
which took place in st. Bernard's
Church at 4::3o o'clock.
A native OF this city, the bride
is the daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs.
John Fairfield Dryden, who were
prominent members OF residen-
tial society during the 20 years
they made their home In the
Capital. She is great-grand-
daughter Of the late Senator
John F. Dryden Of New Jersey
and a granddaughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. S. Albert Batty of Utica,
N. Y, and of the late Mr.. and
Mrs. Forrest F. Dryden.
The bride attended school here
and also Miss Gill's School in Ber-
nardsville, later entering West
over School in Middlebury, Conn,
from which she was graduated In
June. She Is a provisional
member of the Junior League
and plans were being made by
her parents to present her to So
ciety this autumn.
1t. Millen Is the son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Frederic H. Millen Of Pomp-
ton Lakes, N. J. He attended
Bordentown Military Institute
and in 1941 enlisted in the Army
air service. He trained at Ran
dolph Field and last April re-
ceived his wings at Brooks Field,
Tex, in the same class with the
brides brother, 1t. John F.
Dryden III.
For her wedding yesterday the
bride wore a princess gown of
ivory satin made with long
sleeves, a heart-shaped neckline
appliqued with heirloom rose
point lace, long sleeves and a
f1ared skirt ending in a long
train. A wide panel Of the rose
point lace, which belonged to her
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great-grandmother, featured her
veil of tulle. which was draped
from a coronet of the lace and
orange blossoms, and her bouquet
was sheaf of Easter lilies and
maidenhair fern.
Mr.. Dryden escorted his daugh-
ter to the altar and gave her in
marriage and the Rev. Robert
Bosher officiated at the cere-
mony. The wedding music rang
from the chimes of the church
and was played by Mr.. Baron
Nardelli. Ferns, Southern smilax
and white gladioluses banked
the chancel and smilax was en-
twined on the communion rail
and festooned on the choir stalls.
Sprays of white flowers also dec
GRATED the ends of the pews.
Mrs John Fairfield Dryden
III, sister-in-law of the bride.
was her matron of honor and
was coStumed in pale blue net
made with a basque bodice and
full skirt. Ruchings of the net
trimmed the dress and her hat
was made Of matching blue Or
CANDY. Her flowers were large
bouquet Of delphinium in varied
shades and Johanna Hill roses.
The bridesmaids were Miss
Margaret Hull of Bernardsville,
Miss Gertrude Millen of Pompton
Lakes, sister of the bridegroom;
Miss Marjorie Nichols of Norris
town and Miss Ethel I. Young Of
Newark. They were dressed in
pale yellow net, with which they
wore matching hats of organdy
and carried blue delphinium and
peach yellow roses.
1t. Dryden III, who is now sta
toned in Boston, was best man
and those serving as ushers were
members of the 18th Antisub-
marine Squadron of the Army
Air Base at Fort Dix, including
1t. Elwyn l.. Taber, jr., Of Hol-
yoke, Mass; 1t. Malcolm B. Stur-
(Cnn ntip,1oI ~, Dora n g Toi,,,,.,- : (
Evening star., 1943-08-22
Red Cross Volunteers Inspire
Blood Donors by Efficiency

II and when a history of the
accomplishments Of women in
this war Is ever written high
praise will go to the contribu-
tiors of women on the home
front, as well as to those in di-
rect war service.
Women from all walks of life
In the Nations Capital will share
in this praise. The day after
Pearl Harbor scores of women of
all ages volunteered for war work
here. There has been no letup
In their efforts to do their share.
If you visit the Blood Donor
Center at the District of Column
bia Red Cross you will find many
of these women now holding re-
sponsible positions.
Proving the value of the strict
rule Of the Red Cross that all
volunteers be thoroughly trained,
these women daily are further
exemplifying the efficiency of the
organization.
Members of six units of the
Red Cross are on duty at the
center. The Staff Assistants have
as director, Mrs. Herman Mast.
Her capable assistant directors
are Mrs. Bruce Wilson and Mrs.
H. H. Anderson.
The Nurses Aides director is
Mrs. Ralph A. Albrecht with Mrs.
Stanley Erickson as assistant di-
rector. The Gray Ladies are un-
der the direction of Mrs. Lau-
renee H. Green. the assistant d.
rector being Mrs. e. M. Harmon.
The Motor Corps Mobile Unit
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Elizabeth Hllman HoVister
Bride of 1t. BuJord N. Hayden

The Chevy Chase Presbyterian
Church was effectively decorated
for the wedding last evening of
Miss Elizabeth Hillman Hollister
and 1t. Buford M. Hayden, jr.,
U. S. N. r. The bride is the
daughter of the pastor of the
church and Mrs. Joseph Hillman
Hollister and her father officiated
at 6 o'clock.
Tall white lighted candles were
placed at intervals down the CEN
ter aisle and similar candles
f1anked the altar which was dec
GRATED with white midsummer
blossoms, fern and palms. Mr..
Charles Stebbins sang "The
Lords Prayer" and at the close
of the ceremony the Benediction
was sung by the choir.
DR.. Hollister gave his daughter
In marriage as well as officiated
at the ceremony Her wedding
gown was OF white marquisette
made with long fitted bodice of
lace, long sleeves and train in
the long skirt. Her veil was full
length and held by tiara Of
seed pearls and she carried an
arm bouquet of white gladioluses
and bouvardia.
Miss Mary Hollister, sister OF
the bride, was maid Of honor and
her other attendants were Miss
Marjory Adams OF Montclair,
N. j., and Mrs. Douglas w. Lam
der Of Fairfield, Conn. Their
frocks we're made after the same
model as that Of the bride. Miss
Hollster wearing pale pink and
the others pale green. The maid Of
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is directed by Mrs. Willis Howard,
the assistant director being Mrs.
John Elvin. Miss Dorothy Barnes
is director of the Motor Corps
Gocal Unit and Mrs. Charles
p Trucell is assistant director.
Hundreds pass through the
center daily knowing that the
few minutes they give may mean
the saving of life. 1t all seems so
simple to those who have been
donors.
The courtesy extended by the
Red Cross volunteer workers as
sures the donor of complete care
and attention, from the time Of
being greeted at the reception
desk until the donors certificate
and pin are awarded.
Vigilance as to the donors
ability to spare the blood governs
the first few minutes. If there
is the slightest doubt from the
medical viewpoint the donors
health is safeguarded by not al
lowing the donation to be made.
Weight must be correct. health
history, hemoglobin and pulse
count requirements must be met.
The scientific ease with which
the blood donation is made is a
surprise to all newcomers.
Air conditioning. music, re-
freshments, and watchful atten-
ton Of the Gray Ladies, Staff As
sistants. Nurses Aides and all
Red Gross Blood Donor Assistants
Continued on Page D.3. Column q
Evening star., 1943-08-22

mates the work of all USO agen-
cies. Mr.. John Schoolcraft, who
preceded Miss Cook, has left
Washington for the New York
headquarters and Miss Cook has
taken over Mr.. Schoolcraft's
headquarters in the USO office in
the Chamber of Commerce
Building.
Here, too, ~good-looking Mrs.
Parke F.. Engle who does public
relations for USO has her desk,
and when Judge James P. B.
Duffy "a volunteer worker)
comes to Washington from his
home in Rochester it serves as
his headquarters too. And Judge
Duffy does come, and often, for
his position as faison officer be-
tween national USO and the
Government, In charge of get
ting USO priorities, is an ex-
tremely important one.
Regional directors for USO
(aee USO, Pare D-5.)
Evening star., 1943-08-22
War Minister and ENJOY Are Hosts
THO Receptions Given
Bv South Americans
By Katharine Brooks

Two very delightful fetes
were given yesterday at which
diplomats and officials were
prominent. The earlier of the
two parties was that of the Vene-
zuelan Ambassador and Sonora
de Escalante, who entertained
from 5 to 7 o'clock in honor of a
group of newspapermen from
their homeland. The Brazilian
Minister of War, Gen. Enrico
Casper Dutra, gave the later
party. his guests being asked
for s O'clock. His was In
the nature Of "a farewell as he
will leave today to start his ex-
tensive tour OF this country.
Owing to the absence of the
President in Canada, Gen. Dutra
was unable to make his formal
call at the White House and after
the President is back in the Exec
utive Mansion the Brazilian visi-
tor will return to the Capital to
make this call.
The visitors party yesterday
was given at the Mayf1ower and
his guests included the officers
Of the United States fighting
forces, diplomats and officials of
the State, War and Navy Depart
ments with whom he has had
contacts during his short stay
here.
Gen. Dutra widened his circle
OF friends in this Capital when
he stood in line with the Am
bassador, Senior Martins, at the
reception Thursday evening. He
has a very direct way of looking
at his companion when they are
In conversation and an interest
ed expression when he is. being
presented. Not as tall as the
Ambassador, Gen. Dutra Is we'll
proportioned and looks every
inch soldier. In fact, he has
devoted his life to military
science. He was born May 18,
1885, and worked his way up In
: the Brazilian Army, which is a
principle in Brazil. all officers
having started as enlisted men.
Gen. Dutra entered the army in
Evening star., 1943-08-22

REFRESHMENTS ARE SERVED TO DONORS
Mrs. Henry Williams and Mrs. Allen OF
shoon preparing refreshments donors
after they hare guen blood This giue
all 0ho call to giue blood to special retreshmen
has been assigned to the Caneen Corps tn the
Building were the center OF the District OF Columbia
Cross housed More and call
has been made all oho m telephone
for an appointment.
Evening star., 1943-11-14

he was talking to them over the tele-
phone.
The Statler Official said Mr.. Smith
cashed checks totaling $675 and left
an unpaid bill of $238. The COM
plant filed with police, however
specifies three checks cashed, to-
falling more than $1,000.
Detective Sergt. John Luskey of
the Metropolitan Police Depart
ment's check and fraud squad began
to pick up rumors about Mr.. Smith
long before the formal complaint
was filed by the hotel last Wednes-
day. He began investigating on his
own and by the time the complaint
was filed, all available information
on Mr.. Smith had been compiled
and was ready to be broadcast to
other cities along the Eastern sea-
board.
The FBI said that after Smith
known to them as Lester, left Wash
Evening star., 1943-11-14
Star Rodeo Performer Dies
In Ex.Wife's Burninq Home
BY the Associated Press,

BY the Associated Press.
NOWATA, Okla, Nov. 13.-James
S. Nesbitt, famous rodeo performer,
was found dead today in the burning
home of his former wife, who with
him, had appeared in all major ro-
deos In the United States the last
20 years.
DR.. Kieffer Davis testified at an
inquest that Mr. Nesbitt died Of
suffocation but the coroner's Jury
recessed without returning q YER
dict.
Mrs. Miles Rider, Mr.. Nesbitt's
former wife, was reported to be in
Oklahoma City.
Sheriff Arthur Turner said T. L.
Rider, father-in-law of Mrs. Rider,
told him Mr.. Nesbitt appeared at the
house last night and ordered him
out. The elder Mr.. Rider was at
home alone. He and his son notified
the sheriff and a deputy who found
the house closed and a fire smould-
ering.
Mr.. Nesbitt, 4 member of the
Navy's Seabees, was divorced by his
wife after he joined the service.
Evening star., 1943-11-14

ington. he went to Baltimore where
he remained only BRIEFLY. From
there he went to Toledo and then
to Chicago. Thursday he left
Chicago and went back to Toledo.
When he returned to Chicago Fri
day night, FBI agents were waiting.
Career Outlined.
FBI Director Hoover gave the fol-
lowing account of Lester for the
past % years, during which he al
legedly used such other aliases as
DR.. Arthur Rogers, william Rogers,
M. E. Wilson, David Walsh and
David Ross:
In 1920, arrested for grand larceny
in Buffalo.
In June, 1929, passed allegedly
worthless checks in Boston, and in
July In New York.
That same month. came to Wash
1ngton posing as DR.. Arthur w.
Rogers, son Of wealthy man who
had recently died at Martins Ferry,
Ohio. He drove an automobile
stolen in Cleveland from a friend
who had rented it.
Soon after he came to Washing
ton he negotiated to buy a $65. 900
house in Chevy Chase, Md, and
$4,000 worth of furniture. He left
a worthless $4,000 check to blind
the deal" and then had the real
estate agent and the assistant man.
ager Of local hotel each cash 500
checks for him. He promptly left
the city.
Served at Lorton.
In August Of that year he was
arrested and charged with violation
OF the National Motor Vehicle Theft
Act and obtaining money under
false pretenses. He was sentenced
to a year and a day, at Lorton
Reformatory.
In 1910, he again came in con-
tact with the FBI when he tried to
solicit contributions, under the
name William Rogers, from wealthy
Washingtonians for a fund to help
paroled prisoners. He had been en-
ployed by the Goodwill Industries,
Inc, at a salary of SIG a week, ano
soon disappeared. He told pros
pective donors, however, that he
was getting $4,000 a year.
He is known to have spent 80
days in jail-in Chicago, in 1881,
for defrauding an innkeeper.
Lester was traced, the FBI said,
through fingerprints found on the
baggage he abandoned in his hotel
room when he left Sunday.
Evening star., 1943-11-14
Conodo's 'Suntu CIuus'
Sent to Health Clinic
BY the Associated Press.

by lHe ASsoCINted Press.
WINDSOR, Ontario, Nov. 49,
Harry G. Mclean. Ontario construc-
ton firm head who recently created
a sensation In Toronto and Halifax
by passing out 500 bills and checks,
has gone to Battle Creek, Mich, for
his health, 1t was revealed here to-
day after Mr.. Mclean received q
foreign exchange permit.
Mr.. McLean's donations while in
Toronto and Halifax were topped by
a check for $4,000 which he gave to
Halifax taxicab driver.
Evening star., 1943-11-14

Add part Of your bloodstream to
the swelling tide Of victory. Call
Blood Donors, District $500, for an
appointment.
Evening star., 1943-11-14
SAFER winter DOG BATHS
with MAGITEx Bubbles

Try new Mosiisx Bubble Shampee, eIeon PCT
costly, like washing honds. Rub bubbles on
wipe eH-thot's alll No rub, rinsins, splssh-
ing. Removes hsas, lice sn eenfset. osoder-
ilss. bsovthss eeot. Sefs, effective. Only pen
nss beth. lesss bottle. 81, srisi size. 6of.
At Dept. Stores. Peoples, Whelan's, other
druggists and Retailers Of Pet Supplies.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-06-24

Lesky mumefs are noisy. in
efh Gent and obnoxious.
hoPSr MUFFLERS are
scientiheslly designed for
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-06-24
Clean PIateCIub
Membership
Still Possible

It's not too late 10 join the
Clean Plate Club. but the sooner
YOU Join ami practice the Clean
Plate Club pledge, 10 cat every
bit of food on your plate at
EVERY MEAL so long as the war
lasts, the sooner you'll be engaged
in the great drive TO STOP FOOD
WASTE.
Thousands of children have
Joined. hundreds of adults. Many
letters endorsing the Clean Plate
Club have peen received not only
from youngsters but also from
adults.
All you nGcd 10 do 10 Join The
Clean Plate Club IS simply 10
clip, fill in and mail club appllcd-
ton blank appearing in this issue.
You'll receive a Clean Plate Cluh
membership card by mail and ne
A member of this great patriotic
homo army. pledged 10 clean your
plate at every meal. Ask for the
food YOU think you can eat ami
EAT IT So long as YOU keep 'he
Clean Plate Club pledge yt,tii H "a 90
\ member IN good standing, but II
YOU fail TO adhere 10 The pled9e
Won are asked 10 return Your
membership card.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-06-24
TeenR-Ase
PLAY Plan
Studied

With the city playground sea-
son 20 open officially Monday,
the parks and recreation commits
sion today studied proposal to
enlarge its recreational program
as a means of curbing trouble
among teen-agers by keeping
them off the streets.
A cityWide staff conference will
be held at 10 m. Monday in
tho St. Clair Community House
10 discuss whether activities
should include baseball leagues
-i4-44 81 hep active sports having an
appeal for older youths.
AT the commission meeting yes
terday H. was announced that its
summer camp north Of Brighton
Will open July s for eight weeks
with accommodations for 400
children weekly.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-06-24
Guards 10 Avert
Riots at Schools
Graduation Rites

The 1913 backdrop for Detroits
high school graduates viii b.
armed guards.
School Superintendent Bow said
ceremonies in eight schools to-
day and three tonight will be
held despite the riots that have
brought a temporary ban on pub
lie assemblies.
There must be no postpone
ments," he said. These stu
dents must not have their
graduation clOuded by racial
difficulties"
So as diplomas are awarded to-
night at CaSs Tech, DENLY and
Northeastern high schools squads
of armed guards viii patrol the
school and its environS.
Other graduation exercises he
ing held today and their locations
are Central in Mackenzie, East
ern in Cass Tech, Miller. Redford
in Cooley High, Southeastern In
Denby High, -NorthMeStcrn- "a
Mackenzie and Northern al her
own auditorium.
Western, Commerce and East
Commerce High School graduates
received their diplomas last night,
Buy War Savings Stamps the
convenient way. Order them
delivered TO your door from Fe#r
Detroit Times carrier-saleSman.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-06-24
Milk and Water
Warnings Issued

Persons leaving their homes 10
spend vacations in the country,
or attend plcnicS, were warned
today by Or Bruce H. Douglas,
health commissioner, 10 beware
Of impure wafer and milk Where
doubtful boil all drinking water,
he cautioned
The commissioners report on
communicable diseases showed a
drop IN cases Of scarlet fever,
measles and lobar pneumonia.
WhoopnC cough increased by
one case g0nnrrhea by 40. syphilis
IA and tuberculosis, p.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-06-24

7 kseO II clsan-lnsids and OUtl clean car lasts
longersnd IS more plessantto drive and ride in.
. Keep Switching Your Tresi Optimistic reports
on the rubber situation arc cnCoursEiug, but
rs smart and patriotic TO play safe.
Keep Vital Parts In adjustment An OF Them
Engine, brakes. steering, starting sud lighting
equipment are particularly important
Keep The Little Things IN Order, Squeak. rattes.
and strange noises are signals that something