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Evening star., 1943-06-23
Prince Georges
Parkway Land
Purchase Voted
County Guarantee of
$4,000 in Bonds
Authorizes Action

Purchase of land in Prince
Georges County for Unit No. 2 of
the Anacostia River parkway, to
extend from Bladensburg to College
Park, is expected to begin irnme-
diately.
The go-ahead signal was given by
the county commissioners at their
meeting yesterday in Upper Marl-
boro when they guaranteed pay
ment of 1880 worth of bonds to
be issued for the purpose by the
Maryland National Capital Park
and Planning Commission.
This amount is part of a 5000, 900
grant made by the Government to
the Park and Planning Commission
under terms of the Capper- -Cramp-
ton Act. Two-thirds of this fund, or
approximately $l33,000, must be re-
paid, while the remainder is an out
right grant.
Is Postwar Project.
Negotiations for the purchase of
the necessary land will be under
taken by r. M. Watkins, land, pur-
chasing officer for Prince Georges
County who attended the commits
sioners' meeting.
The Park and Planning Commits
sion is expected to take the neces-
sary steps for the issuance of the
bonds at its meeting today. Actual
work on the parkway will not begin,
however, until after the war
When completed, the parkway will
join with the Anacostia Park devel-
opment in the District and even
tually will provide the National
Capital with a highway approach
from Baltimore on the projected
Washington Baltimore parkway
This parkway will be similar in
treatment and design to the Mount
Vernon highway.
Sidewalk Work to Begin.
Mr.. Watkins also told the board
that work will start today on con-
struction of a sidewalk along the
east side OF the Baltimore boule-
ward from Queens Chapel road to
College Park-a distance of about
one-half mile This is the first
project to be undertaken as part of
a 100000 bond issue sold by the
county in 194l.
Trial Magistrate Alan Bowie re-
ported collection of s5,60365 in fines
and costs during May. of which
s2,687 goes to the county commits
sioners.
A total of s2,384.10 in fines and
costs was collected last month by
Trial Magistrate Walter L. Green
it was reported. OF this amount,
s74210 goes to the commissioners.
Substitute Trial Magistrate Henry
H. O'Neill reported collection of
S49365 in fines and costs during
May. Of, which s193 goes to the COM
missioners.
Evening star., 1943-06-23
Auto Inspection
Period Is Set
In Virginia
By the Associated Press.

BY tne Associated Press.
RICHMOND, June 23.-A procla-
nation by Gov. Darden yesterday
officially designated July l to Sep
tember 80 as the period for State
motor vehicle inspections.
The Governor noted that "the sue
cessful prosecution of the Nations
war effort is dependant to a large
extent on the conservation of exist
ing motor vehicle transportation
facilities and confirmed the fol-
lowing schedule of inspections:
In July, vehicles with T ration
books; in August, vehicles with B
and c books, and in September
vehicles with A and D books.
Because of the war, only one in
spection period is scheduled for this
year, in place OF the customary two
Evening star., 1943-06-23
Virginia Facilitates Vote
For Absent Servicemen

RICHMOND, Va, June 23.-Army
and Navy commissioned officers may
perform the duties of notary pub
lie for servicemen voting with alb
sentee ballots in Virginia State and
local elections.
A ruling to this effect has been
handed down by Attorney General
Abram P. Staples in answer to an
inquiry from the secretary of the
Richmond Electoral Board, Wilmer
L. O'Flaherty.
Evening star., 1943-06-23
Bethesda Club Gives $500
For New Hospital Room

The Rosedale Victory Club of East
Bethesda has contributed $500 for
private room in the new Suburban
Hospital, now under construction on
Old Georgetown road in Bethesda.
The first organization in the area
to raise the full amount required to
furnish a room, the Rosedale Clubs
contribution was presented recently
by Mrs. Roland c. Carlsen, presi-
dent. The club further pledged to
help make hospital garments and
to aid with hospital mending.
Evening star., 1943-06-23
Water Gate BoIIerinu ENJOYS
Jitterbugs as Spectator Sport
Atty Van Den Berg
Sidetrocked Teaching
To Become Dancer

Atty Van Den Berg, former bal
lerina with the Jooss Ballet and solo
guest artist of the National SYM
phony Orchestra tonight at the
Water Gate, likes to watch Utter
bugs. She believes it's fun, even if
she doesn't indulge" herself.
A brunette from Holland, Atty de-
cided early in life she wanted to be
ballet dancer, but her mother had
visions of her daughter becoming
school teacher because it was
safer" The ballerina smiled as her
mother, seated close to her, told in
terviewers about her misgivings con-
corning Attyis dance aspirations.
Found Happiness.
But all's we'll thet ends we'll. When
Atty at the age of IA gave her first
professional concert in Czechoslo-
vakia, mother agreed that happi-
ness is the biggest thing in life, and
Atty thus was started on a success
full career. There are so many
unhappy people, so I told my
daughter to continue her ballet les
sons" Mrs. Cora Van Den Berg de-
clared.
Atty. who in private life is the
wife of Fritz Henle. magazine pho
tographer, has lived in this country
almost five years. Her home is near
New York. She is an AFRAID war
den. When the alarm is sounded,
I put on my uniform and warden's
hat and rush to my assigned area"
she told reporters.
She added that she keeps in good
physical condition by working in her
Victory garden. That. too, is a lot
of fun, for it gives one a thrill to
plant seed and see it grow to the
size where it becomes food on the
table" Atty said.
To Tour USO Clubs.
When she last appeared here she
was leading dancer with the Jooss
Ballet, whose most famous presen-
Evening star., 1943-06-23
Clarke Seeks Reelection
In Prince William
Special Dispatch to The Star.

MANASSAS, Va, June 23.7John
R. Clarke of Gainesville, Prince Will
liam County, has announced his can
didacy for reelection as justice of
the peace for Gainesville district,
subject to the Democratic primary,
August 3.
Other candidates for the Office in
their respective districts are Charles
c. Wittner, Occoquan. and John F.
Pattie, Dumfries.
Evening star., 1943-06-23
Southeastern Fire Chiefs
Elect Duncan President
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
ROANOKE, Va. June 23.-Fire
Chief James M. Duncan of Alexan-
dria was elected president Of the
Southeastern Association of Fire
Chiefs for the coming year at the
final business session of the organ
ization's 18th annual convention
here yesterday.
Other officers elected besides Mr..
Duncan were: First vice president,
Henry r. Chase. fire chief of Miami,
Fla: second vice president, William
M. Mullins, Roanoke fire chief; Sec
retary-treaSurer, Walter Stevens,
fire chief of Admission, Ala. Mr..
Stevens was reelected to his office,
having served for the last five
terms.
Evening star., 1943-06-23
Baltimore Barber Indicted
In Sale Of Gas Coupons
By the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
BALTIMORE, June ga Fed
eral grand jury yesterday indicted a
30-year- Baltimore barber on
charges of illegally transferring gas
oline ration coupons and of possess
ing coupons and books having an
exchange value of approximately
100000 gallons of gasoline.
He was accused in a 15-count in
dictment of making sales of gasoline
coupons to five men.
United States Attorney Bernard
j. Flynn said the man sold T cou-
pons at prices ranging from $3.50
to $3.50 for page of eight coupons.
Evening star., 1943-06-23
County Social Welfare
Groups Meet Friduy

Representatives of all Montgomery
County groups interested in social
welfare have been asked to attend
a meeting at s pm. Friday in the
County Liquor Dispensary hearing
room at Silver Spring.
Lacy Shaw, president of the Board
of County Commissioners, who called
the meeting, explained that those
present will be asked to form an Or
ganization to go before. members of
the Community War Fund and to
ask for an appropria ton to carry on
welfare services in the county.
Evening star., 1943-06-23
Church Club Plans CornivoI

The Franklin Noble Club of the
Rock Spring Congregational Church.
Arlington. will hold its annual
carnival on the church lawn Satur-
| day afternoon and evening.
Evening star., 1943-06-23
So Montgomery Se|ectees
Report for Duty Tomorrow

Army life will begin tomorrow for
II selectees, including one candi-
date for Officer Training School, as
a result of their induction two
weeks ago by Montgomery County
Draft Board, No. 3. in Bethesda.
Nine other registrants will re-
port for duty tomorrow with the
Navy or Marine Corps while tenth
will report for duty with the Army
on Friday.
The volunteer officer candidate is
Robert E. Priest, who has been
named acting corporal to conduct
the q men to Camp Lee. The re-
manning 26 men are:
Rohrs, Robert R. Norman, Clyde L.
Nichols, John r. Carter, j. N. III.
Poillon; Peter Sancomb, E. E., jr.
Holland, William D. Houghton, w. l.
Lindsay. Maurice 2. Fowler, Joseph z.
Milne, Robert F.: II. Palmer. Walter M.
Schmuckie. B. E. Bush Frank B.
FRANKIE. Charles F. Mace Mee' SInt1 Charles a A.
Bianchi, Pete ]. Nolan, Willis ]
Yaukey. Raymond s. McGrew. John r.
HoTn. James z. Washinston. w. H.,
Veith, Anthony j..
The nine men scheduled to report
for duty with the Navy or Marine
Corps are:
Harry, Morris Elliott. John E.. jr.
Roche, John J. Vernon. Wales c.
Toms; Raymond E. Greenwood, r. S. -
Nelson M. Seese is scheduled to
report to Camp Lee Friday.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-04-12
And We've Got TO Buy
More War Bonds!

Sure we're all buying War Bonds now. But
we've got TO help pay for our increased fight
ing and building We've got to match,
best We can, the sacrifice of those Americans
who are toling and sweating dozen battle
fronts-with the bloodiest yet to come. The
blunt fact is this: to keep our war machine
going, we've got to dig up ID billion extra
dollars this month. ID billion dollars over and
above our regular War Bond buying
In the next few weeks you may be visited by
one of the thousands of volunteers who are
contributing their time and effort TO this Drive.
But don't wait for him. Make up your mind
now that before this drive is over, you're go
ing 10 march right down TO your nearest bank,
Post Office, or place where they sell War
Bonds, and do your duty. And don't ever for
get this: in doing your duty, you're doing
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-04-12

yourself one of the biggest favors of your life!
For United States War Bonds are the greatest
investment in the wOrld-bar none. They're
investments tailored TO fit your particular stu.
alton. And they give you the chance of a life
time to order and get the kind of world you
want to live in after this war. Every cent you
put in War Bonds now will help TO guarantee
plenty of peacetime jobs making peace-living
for every one of us.
For your Country's sake-for your Otcn
sake-invest all you can!
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-04-12

tons: $25, $50, 500, $500, $1,000. Re
demption: any time 90 days after issue date.
Price: 1870 of maturity value.
2h3S Treasury Bonds of le64-I969s Read
lily marketable, acceptable as bank collateral,
these Bonds are ideal investments for trust
funds, estates and individuals. A special fea-
lure provides that they may be redeemed at
par and accrued interest for the purpose of
satisfying Federal estate taxes. Dated April Is,
1913; due June Is, 1869. Denominations
$500, $1,000, $4,000, $4,000, 100000
also $I,OOO,O0O if registered. Redemption,
Not callabIe till June Is, 1864; thereafter at
par and accrued interest on any interest date
at months notice.
Other Securities: Series CO. Tax Notes; 1870
Certificates Of Indebtedness; go Treasury
Bonds of I95O.l952; United States Savings
Bonds Series "F''; United States Savings Bonds
Series &C."
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-04-12

into actual battle. Our losses have already
begun TO mOunt-and they will not grow less.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-04-12
Is billion dollars must be raised!

THE GOVERNMENT of the United
States is asking us to lend it Ii
billion dollars in the next few weeks.
We can do it. And we must do it. Every
American must realize the truth:
In this, our toughest war, we've made good
start We've trained lot of men-made a
lot of weapOns-but a lot of ships.
But it's only start No MAN or woman
among us would contend for single instant
that we're doing enough now TO win this war!
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-04-12
We've Cot TO Fight More!

From now till this war is won, America must
be OH the offensive. In everincreasing num-
bers, your sons, brothers, husbands must go
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-04-12

There Are 7 Different Types Of U. S.
Government Securities
The Ones Best Suited For You:
United sfofes War Savings Bonds-Series z:
The perfect investment for individual and fam
lily savings. Gives you back 81 for every So
when the Bond natures. Designed especially
for the smaller investor. Dated lst day OF
month in which payment is received Interest:
2.99o a year if held to maturity. Denomina-
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-04-12
We've Got to Build More!

We broke all records building 8 million tons
of shipping last year. But grim-faced Army
and Navy will tell you that the l8 MIL
LION tons we're building this year still won't
be enough!
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-04-12

Landy Furniture Co
Martha Wuerth Theatres
Martin Dawson Co.
Mack & Mack
MacKraft Shops
Mcclellan Stores Co.
Mellencamp's
Frank Minniss
J. E. Moore Co.
Moffett's Shoe Store
MorayS
Motor State Products
My Home Bakery
The Omaha guide., 1943-07-10

ial Alliance, Rev. @. Q, Hickerson,
the New Era Nebraska State ASS
ociation. Mrs. L. Gary the Wom-
ems Federation. They presented
the church with a purse which Will
be used toward the purchase of an
electric clock.
Deacon J.. L. Belts represented
the church.
Truly it was a great day for US
all and many visitors made their
way to this new house Of the Lord.
To all who have helped to make
this never to be forgotten event a
reality, we extend our deepest ap-
probation and thanks.
To our Pastor and his faithful
companion. whose vision and untir-
ing efforts has led us out Of the
wilderness into the beauties OF
Canaan we can never express our
gratitude. Words dln never *
press our appreciation.
Everybody is welcome to come
and worship the Lord in the beauty
Of Holiness with US.
The Omaha guide., 1943-07-10
NOTES
MT. MORIAH BAPTIST CHURCH

Rev. ID. st Clair, Pastor
The Lord is in His holy temple
let all the earth keep silence Be
fore Him.
Hallelujah! 1t is done. Prompt
ly at 1880 am. Sunday, July 4th,
the Pastor. the official board, the
d-eaconesses. the choir, ushers and
~usherettes, and the members and
friends in an orderly procession.
marched up to the beautiful new
auditorium an event that has long
been looked forward to.
Morning worship services We're
very impressive.
At 8 o'clock the Zion Baptist
Pastor, choir, usher board and the
congregation, were in charge of
the dedicatory services
Rev. J. P, Mosely was Master of
Ceremonies.
Rev. +. g. Williams delivered the
message which was timely, spirit
filled and bearing much food for
thought.
Rev John Adams Of st. John A.
Me church represented the CON-
munity. Rev. Story the minister
The Omaha guide., 1943-07-10

With the Eighth District Conven-
ton here this Fall, it behoovas ev.
every member Of the Post to as
- in every way 10 help male It
a success. There are numerous
ways in which eAsh Can help WIZ
Hfer he is a menhe, Of some CON-
rittee or not. So any informant
ion as to whers >ocms ar be So
cured for visiting legionnaires and
other information that will contri-
butte to their comfort and weifars
while with US should be reported 10
some executive Of the post if the
chairman OF the committee 70
whom the information would be
helpful. or his co-workers are not
known.
The Omaha guide., 1943-07-10
REAL DISCOVERY FOR
HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE

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Diamonex goes directly to work
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If you suffer from High Blood
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Send only $1.5O to the Diamonex
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The Omaha guide., 1943-07-10
SALEM BAPTIST CHURCH

The Salem Baptist Church is re
porting continued progress, havin.
sent five 90 messengers to the VA
tional IS. and BTU. Congress held
at Cincinnati, Ohio June 21-27 ~
follows Mrs. F. L. Wesley 1.
Supt.. Miss Udoxie. pianist. NJ
Jewell Ware BYPU., President,
Mrs. L. Harris, BAU. President.
Mr.. VIM. Cooper BTU Director
General, who reports a very pleas
an trip and a great session.
Services were saddened Sunday
over the death Of Mrs. Anita Young
a very pleasant personality, loved
by all who knew her. "A native o.
Oklahoma where she received her
education, she was of the few best
prepared teachers in the city.
You are cordially invited to wor,
ship with Salem anytime. The PT-
2. invites you to be present Sun
day, July II for Congress. Echoes.
The Omaha guide., 1943-07-10
LAUNDRY WORKERS EssENT-

LAUNDRY WORKERS ESSENF-
IAL
Washington. July 6 ANP( Laun-
dry workers are essential 10 the
war effort and therefore eligible to
the same preferential treatment
o accorded other essential war
industries under stabilizaton plans
now in operation.
The War Manpower commission
has passed the word along to it,
regional directors with instructions
to classify laundries as locally
needed" The new treatment eN-
tends to the ~referral of workers By
the Us. Employment service, pro
lection from labor piracy and ssah
iIization Of their existing Labor
force. but does not provide for o.
cu%pational deferment under the
Selective Service act.
The Omaha guide., 1943-07-10

Mt. Moriah Baptist Church was
the scene of a very beautiful open
ing with three lovely services Sun
day July 4th. The good pastor
Rev. David Sinclair and the offic-
ers Of the church should be corr
plimented for using such good ef-
forts to complete a fine house Of
worship. Let's all give them a
hand and help in the finish
The Omaha guide., 1943-07-10

The way the new members Of
the post are trying to do their
part is very gratifying Most OF
them are veterans from World
War Number 2 and seem proud
that they are allowed to take such
an active part and are being treat
ed by the older members as though
they were comrades from the first
World War.
The Omaha guide., 1943-07-10

ing nurses accepted their diplomas
from DR.. Homer V. Wilburn, the
hospitals medical director, with
beaming smiles.
Greetings and congratulations
from the medical staff were offer
ed by DIR. James M Allison and the
event was climaxed with vosel sell
ections given by Miss Dorothy Jor-
dan. The graduates shown above.
reading from left to right. are 1st
row, Emma Ames, Chicago. ILL.,;
Birdie Bibbs, Ann Arbor. Michigan;
Camille Davis, Milwaukee, Wis;
and Synobia Heflin Of Gary. Ind.
End row, Bernice Jones, Chicago,
ILL.,; Millicent Hooks, East Chicago,
Ind; Lillian Marsh, Fort Madison.
Iowa and Vivian Young Of Chicago,
III. Press Photo Service. Inc)
The Omaha guide., 1943-07-10

Among the new members are
many who possess executive abil-
ity. And if it were not for the
fine group OF executives now serv-
ing the post, it would be regrett-
able that these young men must lie
a post member one year before
they can hold such an office.
The Omaha guide., 1943-07-10
TRIANGLE CLUB

The Triangle Club Of the Mt. Cal
vary Church meets every Tuesday
night at 2515 II Grant st.
Mrs. Willie Williams, Pres, Miss
Wanda Jones, Secy.
The Omaha guide., 1943-07-10

officers for the next year, not once
was there the slightest show OF
temper of a lack of comradeship
among the legionnaires present.
Yes, it is possible for our race to
do things in a dignified way as
well as the more so-called enlight-
ened races.
The Omaha guide., 1943-07-10

The RR boys are on the up and
go at all times on fine service.
Mr.. Roy McAlister. Mr.. Richard
Mccain, Mr.. Luther Johnson, Mr..
Rodney Williams, Nh. Harry Swain
Mr.. Felix Metoyer. Mr.. Buster Phil
Ups. Mr.. Louie Artison and all the
boys are very much in front.
Musician headwaiter at the door
Of the dreamland hall at all dances.
Race horse headwaiter will send
a card from NY. on his vacation.
Brother John Evans at the Rome
Hotel.
Omaha Club walters and Captain
Earl Jones giving service with a
smile.
Capt. Redd Of the F~ontenelle no.
tel attended morning Services at
Clair Chapel Sunday. morning.
Brother Leonard Owens enjoying
his vacation in Missouri.
Frank Hughes front man at the
Highland Club rooms.
Brother Tom Phillips very much
improved and on the job.
Clip Gordon looks the same as
he did 25 years ago.
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front.
THE WEEK.
Bishop NJ. W. Clair died in Wash
ington, DC. He was one of the
outstanding members of our race.
MP's and Colored Soldiers clash
in a northwest town in England.
One officer and five enlisted men
were injured.
Republicans Solons out on race
batting to win Southern democrat
ic voters.
16 year old boy is sent to prison
in Tenn. for stabbing a white sail
or on May 18th on a bus.
Emperor Halle selassie wants
his troops in final attack on ITALY.
Anti poI tax bill postponed by
Senate Judiciary sub committee
until fall.
Indiana university school Of med
icine admits first two colored girls.
Midsummer session of Council of
Bishops Of the AME. church closed
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