Evening star., 1943-10-10
Prince William: Tops
S500,O00 Quota Set
In Third War Loan
Special Dispatch to The Star.


William County has exceeded tn
S500,000 quota set for the Thir
War Loan, according to G. Ray
mond -Ratclifte., chairman of tn
county War Finance Committe
Complete reports are not in, bl
more than S476.000 in bond sale
had been officially credited by Wed
nssday and additional sales not ye
counted have made the drive sue
cess, Mr.. Ratcliffe said. $500.
The Victory pig sale held at til
Manassas Livestock Market th
week resulted in the purchase {
$ll,797. worth of bonds issued
farmers who consigned pigs an
other livestock to the sale conducte
In connection with the local cam
paign.
The house toulouse canvass mad
In Manassas by the Womens Div
sion of the War Finance Committe
resulted in the sale of $4,000 i
bonds and more than $4,000 wa
attributed to efforts of county schot
students. Final estimates will b
announced next week.
Honor Roll to Be Dedicated.
The Prince William Post No. Isl
American Legion, will dedicate a,
honor roll to memorialiZe the mel
and women from the county VIII
are in the armed forces Novem
ber II, on the lawn of the court
house here. The Legion commit
tee, headed by Edgar G.. Parrish
has prepared a list of 200 name
of local servicemen and women AM
more will be added prior to tn
dedicat ton services.
The Rev. John M. De Chant ant
J. Carl Kincheloe have been ap
pointed to arrange the constructicl
OF the memorial and committe
named to plan the dedication in
cludes Wheatley M. johnson. H.
Tllar and Maj. Joseph NJ. Hanson
The services will be held in connec
ton with the Leeion's annual Ar
mlstlce Day ceremonies. M. S. Bur
chard commander of the post
announced that Gov. Darden ha
accepted an invitation to attend tn,
ceremony.
Appropriations for Libraries.
The Prince William County Schoo
Board at meeting this week ap
proved appropriations for three S6t
library units to be placed in schools
at Dumfries, NokesWlle and Manas.
sas. according to Richard C. Hay
don, county superintendent o
schools. The appropriations viii
supplement funds provided by The
State for the addition Of books tt
the school libraries.
New Pastor Conducts Services.
DR.. c. w. Fink, Lewisburg. w
Va, Will conduct services at tn.
Grace Methodist Church, Manassas
for the first time at II am. to.
morrow. DR.. Fink has been trans.
ferred to the Virginia Conferenc,
to succeed the Rev. W. o. Luttrell
who has been pastor of the Manas.
sas Methodist Church for the last
Your years. The Rev. Mr.. Luttrel
left this week for the Grace Meth
odlst Church at St. Augustine Fla.
Battalion Attacks" Manassas.
The Eleventh Battalion, Virginia
Protective Force. and the Virginia
Reserve Militia from 10 Northern
Virginia counties. consisting OF
l.250 officers and men. under com
mand of 1t. Col. Everett Hellmuth
Alexandria will attack the Town
OF Manassas from until II a p. m
tomorrow. The battalion which is
encamped on the Bull Run Battle
fleld for training maneuvers, will
leave camp at 7 a. m. by motor con-
vov and enter the town in combat
formation at 8 a. m. Visitors are
invited 10 witness the demonstra
ton and parade which will form al
the High School ground following
the attack" The camp will be
open to visitors. this afternoon from
? until ) p. m when military re-
view will be held.
Home Demonstration Schedule
Conservation Of household equip
ment Will be featured at meetings
of several Prince William County
clubs during the coming week. Miss
Nell Grim local home agent, has
arranged the following schedule
At ] p. m. Monday the Senior
All Club of Haymarket will meet
At the new school to complete
record books. At 2:30 p. m. the
Junior All Club of Haymarket will
meet at the old school for a similar
program.
Tuesday the Wellington Home
Demonstration Club will have a
slip cover and lamp shade school
beginning at 1890 a m. at the home
OF Mrs. James Boley.
At 7:30 p. m. Tuesday the Brents-
vile All Club will meet. with Miss
Mildred Fogle to study the planning
OF school lunches.
Wednesday. the Sudley Road
Home Demonstration Club will have
a meeting at the residence of Mrs
john (. Barrett. Lamp shade con-
struction will be demonstrated
Thursday the Nokesville Woman S
Club will sponsor an all-day sew
Ing machine clinic at the Nokes-
vile Seminary: starting at 10 a m
Miss Grim will have a pressure
cooker oaupe tester. at all al,,L
meetings and at the Home Agent S
office next week and advises all
pressure cooker owners to have their
gauges tested.
Dance for Servicemen.
The Girls Service Organization oil
Manassas will give another of a
series of weekly dances for serv-
icemen from 81 until IL p. m. TUES
day in the High School gymnasium
Music will be furnished by the Vint
Hill orchestra from the. sigma
Corps Training School at Green
wich, Miss Lillian Hoe and Mrs
Richard Maggard will be hoStesses
and mothers of the organization
members will serve as chaperones
Postwar Plans to Be Discussed.
A round-table discussion of plans
for postwar activities will constitute
the program at meeting of the
Woman's Club of Manassas at 2:3(
p. m. Monday in the Trinity Parish
Hall.