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Evening star., 1943-12-26

He then inquired about their din
ner arrangements for the day. To
those who had no plans he offered
an invitation. accompanied by tick
cts, to attend the Salvation Army
affair.
Central Union Mission, which has
been converted into a club for serv-
icemen, held a Christmas supper
and party for men in uniform.
r. Few were more grateful for the
holiday than employees of the city
post Office who had handled the
largest Christmas mail in history
here. The majority were off for the
day, though a skeleton crew was on
duty to take care of late corners who
continued to line up at the main
post Office at Union Station. One
of the workers guessed the custom
ers had received unexpected gifts
and were returning the favor"
Postmaster Vincent G. Burke
estimated a 40 per cent increase in
parcel post over last year. This
meant, he explained, that about
100000 additional sacks were han
died. The peak day came on De-
cember 10, he added, when $4,000
sacks passed through the post
Office.
Christmas card lists remained
about the same in Washington, how
ever, with letter mail showing less
than one-half per cent increase over
last season.
OF more than 5000 high school,
age boys and girls who provided the
post Office with his main supply Of
help to handle the Christmas rush,
only few hundred will continue to
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-07-04
Los Angeles
Next for Hdgg

CHICAGO July ; JPl Gun
der HaGg. the hurrNng Swede
who has given two Of America Z
S,ittc>t distance runner, q rear
view Of ms fleet heels. v on his
way 20 Los Angeles. where he
VIII make hIs th!Id- American Ftfi,--
pcarancc on july ln.
IIaggS long stride clicked ~
the-1In- ln44nz--t4 {. - x : t-f-.tii,r-v.-
night as be defeated Gil DoddS.
tho Boston preacher Dodd, pushed
HaEg for seven and ore-half laps
81 the cICht-lap contest bat \
tremendous finishing kick gaNa
the swift Swcdo 20-yard marcru
~ tho tape II was his second
victory n two American starts.
10 outdiSfancod Greg Rice rs 20
yards ~ New York June 20
Hes the greatest runner
I've ever raced against" DoddS
painted after his defeat. But
I did think I had y chance -
beat him until | saw him pull
away on that last turn
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-07-04
bowling Asks
Charity Meet

Racing Commissioner William
J. Bowling announced Saturday
that he had suggested 10 the De.
troit Racing Association that 4
24-day war charity meeting he
held Al the Fair Grounds inme-
diately following the summer
meeting, which closes Saturday,
Aug Ia.
The officials Of the Detroit Rae
ing Association promised an early
answer to this proposal, Bowling
said.
The 37-day spring meeting at
the FAR Grounds ended Saturday
and the 36-day summer meeting
starts Monday
Downing announced yesterday
that he had increased tho daily
racing fee to be paid TO the state
from 81 500 10 $500 per day He
stated this increase was justified
due 10 the financial success Of the
spring meeting.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-07-04

Whip Spurs ard FInI<ol>-pr
partmon, You've rcard about
The trainers who insist on civ.
ing their Jockeys detailed m
structionS. even when they're
running some 5000 charger
that's one Jump from the Man
OWsr meat counter?
Probably still tops here is the
true story about the trainer
who drew Ty Meloche a map Of
the track and Indicated on it
Just where Ty was 10 step on
the gas 70 win with the trainers
horse.
OF course. there was d short
age Of fuel when Ty pressed on
tho accclerator Some trainers
buzz the Jockeys with so many
instructions the boys lust get in
the habit of standing in the pad
dock nodding yacanty before a
race
But Earl de Warwick. the
West Coast sportsman who is
giving them a whIrl at the Far
Grounds now, tells about tho
time ne saw Frankie Catronc
4 D..
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-07-04
READY To POP

Spending The Other Guy ,
Dough Departments There has
been no Official reaction a.
Olympia. where general man
acer Fred L. Haner and man
acer Jack Adams Of the world
champion Red Wings are used
10 taking printed punishment,
but there's no question they're
little rcdncCked over tho.
blaStcroo they recently received
from a sports scribe because
Olympia didn't turn over tic re-
turns from regular National
Hockey League game 70 war
relief last winter No. instead
they rlSkcd a world champion
ship club m three games against
Canadian army teams AZ Wind
Sor. Ottawa and Detroit 10 raise
more than $4,000 for war
funds Is that cigaret money >
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-07-04
SOME TO WATCH

MEXICAN Standof Turf Re-
leases Abrupt finished strongly
last OUT. Scance tL.ycar-old
winch ran WIDE last time and
m>t missed IN photo fnlSh';
Yarn Spinner Ccheap ClaImcr
Will click over 2 routcl; Junior
FaSton (chcap 3-ycar-old which
showed flash Of speed last out
over routc): Mister Big tan-
other cheap route runner near
ING victory; Clocker specials
Tattle Tale lclppcd three fur
longs IN "a that's runnln -;
Galorita Cost rider when she
stumbled last out a cheap
maiden but Will pay off fancy
fgure) Fairy O Cclockers catch
ing tins one streaking IN the
carly hoursl; Bon Jour --latest
work was SIX furlongS IN l:l2l.
Dead Level \(needcd laSt-now
ready for beSt.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-07-04
No DREAMING

The Not-So-S mar Watch
man The death Of Zev last
week prompted (Whitey) Abel,
the former Jockey. 20 come up
with the one about the night
Waterman who was guarding
the son Of The Finn in the week
Just before he won the Derby
OF 1923.
According 10 Abel one morn
ing Of Derby week Zev.S trainer
showed up at the barn TO be
greeted by the night Waterman,
You know boss. had a
dream last night. Dreamed lev
won the Derby and we were vii
in clover"
The trainer took a mighty
short look a. tho night watch
man and bit off his words
You're fired. I hired you Ia
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-07-04
Boating Club Backs
WaterwdyProjeCt

Dredging Of 4 small harhor on
the Illinois Waterway near Joliet
Will be completed in. the near
future. The work is under the
supervision Of the Joliet Propeller
Club. The harbor will be for the
use Of both Coast Guard Auxiliary
boats and rccrcational craft and
IS planned not only for tho present
emergency but for lasting value
IN pcacetlme The Joliet Propeller
Club hopes 10 enlist Tho and ~
municipal authorizes 10 provide a
park around the barbor.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-07-04
Betting Record
Nearly Broken

The second highest betting
total in the history of the Detroit
race track was rolled up Satur-
day afternoon when S522. 329 was
pushed through the mutuels on
nine races by the crowd Of 1900.
or this sum, S35, 1929 was
wagered on the first Steeplechase
race ever run at the track.
Johnny Adams. who rode both
ends oft he Daily Double Saturday
is easily maintaining his lead in
the Jockey race. He has 40 win
nerS aGainst25 for Porter Roberts
and Is for Paul KEEPER.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-07-04
Legion Girls Tennis
Final Set July 10

Stephanio PrYchltko and 10
Sephlne Srilka. Is and II respec-
lively Of Hamtramck's CopcrniCuS
Junior High School meet m the
American Legion Auxiliary dis
trict tennis singles championship
final Al Belle Isle. July 10, a.
3 p NJ
OF UkraInan descent. The girls
arc chumS in school and their
coach is Mrs Jean HoNlc. director
OF tennis at Hamtramck Park
They arc the youngest 10 qualify
for district final
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-07-04
Lutheran League
Opens Schedule

After one rainout, City Luther
an baseball League, down ~ four
clubs because OF so many players
from the TWO preceding seasons
entering tho services gets under
WAY Sunday with two games at
Chandler Park
Nj. Zion and 81 Thomas get
together al 2 o'clock Mt Calvary
and Salem az 4.30. This league IS
believed 10 he the oldest in the
city It's championship trophies
date hack 10 1912 giving II semi
outv over the Detroit Baseball
Federation.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-07-04
Nine From First
AN-StdrS Remain

The first major league all-sta,
game was PLAYED IN 1888, and
from the first two teams these
stars remain In the game AL Sim
mons. Rick Terrell, Bill Dickey.
Lofty Gomez Paul Wansr. Lon
Warneke. Dick Bartcll Carl Hub
bell and Tony CuCCinellO
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-07-04
Man O War S Son
Goes 10 War

Hard Tack a 16-Near-o.d rhes'-
nut stallion. son OF Man o War
has lolned up Ills owner Mis-.
Henry G Phpps presented him
20 The army Hard Tack IS tho
sire of Seahi,cWt 1890 champion
His cy-ht crop, Ol SON, ard
dau-h ,,rS have Won $4,000.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-07-04
Sammy Angott
Good for Remdt(h

Sammy AnGotf lightweight.
isn't regarded As a crowd pleascr
because of ms clnChlng and hold
ng. Nevertheless he can always
return lie has fought is times
in Chicago. II in Pittsburgh and
Louisville, and has been in New
York rings 3 times.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-07-04
Empire City Results

FIRST RAcE-3-year-olds and up. =.
Windward Isle
'schmidp - % soO 70
White Time 1WrghD so %
Hopeville tHanral 3 &c
Time Ia as. ~ lS2I
Freelsnds Lad Easy char Ia Joconde
Bold Salute. 's'reuRth .Sinele and BOT.
tie Imp also ran.
ar. r. Breton entry.
SECOND RACE 3.yesr-olds and NJ. >.
mile
Bun Rtlsh Brooks 1870 $50 40
Singing Torch (Rien1D 90
Time i.l2 2.5 of 24iz
Kav-Diane ne KAlb. Generous and
Spare Man also ran.
THIRD RACE-2.y.ar-oids So fur
Psrssun wv MANN 80 so I31o 30
Benefsctress young 5 50 20
War Waac Erickson 3 so
Time OF Is. on 2 OF u
Blue Sash, Miss Biscuit Rural RHYTHM
Tit for Tat and Little Dotue also ran.
FOURTH RACE -3-yesr-olds and W. 4.
mile:
Ari.i Lad tBrookO 30 $50 10
Ia-Apsche CStouti 2 % ? So
Happy Note M ahrtensp ? 90 2 ~
Time IL rs. 90 40
Bright Willie, Flaught and Foxnor-
ough also ran
Belsir stud
dead heat for place
FIFTH RACE 3-vear-olcs q G-ls miles
Chop chop Gongdent go $50 20
ROYAL Nap (Mchr'ensb 3 On 90
Princequulo tRrooksi 40
Time 81 Is ~ 421i,
incentive Modest Lad Famous We
tory and FAIRY MAnhUrst also ran
SIXTH RACE - year ods and ur
i-l6 miles
sun Storm tHehr'sns) 20 70 80 go
star Beacon tGihertl ? On ? So
In Question (WestrOpel 2 So
Time 80 2-5, on 5Oii7
Moon Maiden. EnthraU Joe Burger and
zanzibar alsO ran
SEVENTH RACE 4-vesr-olds and VI
s. miles
Ilaneto tNodArseb 10 10 2 % 3 on
Caduceus (Wrighfh 2 20 So
Resoluis II Thompson 80
Time f6 -. Of 9Sf-
Caumsett and City Talk also ran
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-07-04

FIRST RACE. HssF-e+d- mir
Tawny Lady CPiersonl 80 $40 so
Margaret T. tJohnsonl 4 90 320
Dos Dste Dotterl 5 80
Time IL IS. o1 49,
Drswswsy swoopsr Weapons Pride
Hobbys First onecbin Miss Reward.
Rms Master and luke BOX also ran
SECOND RACE-4-y.r MD. and w
miles
Tsrsrus ,whiuns 1000 $40 \ 50
Ysnk Romber (Esdsl 1870 SO
AIlmuth Pena $50
Tim. 1884 as IN 3 81
KsiHi courtil Surgeon Dick. Night
Raider. Wise Bsrris'er. Dr Bones Snow
Apple, Bud-on and Madam High also ran.
THIRD RAcE-3-yssr.olds and UP. a
Equinsr Gohnson) also 400 $50
zig Tag P.ters> 400 IS 40
Layaway tBermAn) 20
Time liz as. on t2St4
ouIIl.. Last Cold Fertilization FuJi-
wsrs HisleAh shiny Penny. Kesargo.
Prince Ernest and Burgoo Dinner also
ran.
FOURTH RAcE-a-yesr ODDS and W
mile
Fsg O.msa ilso $40 $40
DR. Rush (Johnsonl 40 : 20
Wheststraw Barney $50
Time as 1-5, OF .00lI.
King Leroy, Rocket Gal Latent Drol-
Ion. Genl Manager and Elbssan also ran.
FIFTH RACE 3.year.olds. ?. mile
Occupation tWhningb 40 3 20 $50
Rusyridgs Johnson 90 5 %
Burnt Cork tHsycocn 5 o.
Tim, - on 5.34
Ogms Suncap slide Rule All HoSs and
Naldina Sol also ran
SIXTH RACE 2ysar olds e mile
rvilgh' Tesf JemaS' no m 90
s-Min keeneland ,Esdsj 600 3 ~
Music Hall (whitinsp 10 So
Time I II rs. of si2
Iron Maiden, Creepin Smsrt Lookn
1.Rig Push h-Cstchmenov x-Jesn La
Belle. Whrlsbout Harriet Sue Sweptest
Girl h-LetmenoU, Dare Ne and Cocopet
also ran
s-cslum.t Farm entry. b-H r. Hesdlsy
entry. xFeld.
SEVENTH RACE 3yssr.old, and M
mile
Georgia Drum tZufein $50 $40 go
Crimson TIDE IBiermsnl 80 20
Hssty kin JtohnsonI : 20
Time IS m 43l:
Aladina DUDE Luroid Midsn Msuric.
X and Volcano also ran
EIGHTH RACE tyesrolds and VI
p miles ton turf.
Flying Hostess
(Morrtsseyl 20 ~ so 90
Perplex (Dotterl 81 g ~
Song Master ,MArtir1 u 90
Time ~ 4.5 of 80
Sweet olga Cnlcinenns ROYAL Risk
Some Count. Chocolate Maid PenuSburg,
Manila BAY and SYRIAN Poy also ran.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-07-04
BOAST TALENT

II M open ltdHut anu HlOSt OI
the players have had minor league
experience. Some have received
major league bids. but prefer to
work where they are.
Among the players named for
the game as outfielders are Clar-
ence Lewandowski. who is the
property of the Chicago club; Ted
Block, owned by Sacramento f,
Jack Mayhem. who played with
Toledo and Elmira; Adam Adams
from the House of David and now
one of the best hitters IN the sand
lots Of Detroit Casey LaPotta
has competed on many of the
strongest teams IN this area
Bill Ebranyi Is the first base
man. He was gwen an offer by
Toledo this spring but turned IT
down Norm Olesko. who played
second base for Dearborn when
that team won the worlds anna
teur championship. and Art La
Polnte Of the Flint team in the
Michigan State League are the
two middle sackers for the All
Stars. Gene Malish and Ray Hoff
man are the third basemen and
Harold Kinzel and Eddie bragg
are the shortstops.
George Harms. one Of Michi-
gans greatest catchers and on the
New York Yankee. reserve list.
will divide the catching duties
with Harry Emery.
The game will start at o'clock.
Seats Will sell for 10.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-07-04
Charley Root Stars

Manager Charley Root NJ Tho
Hollywood club is the leading
pitcher TOO
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-07-04
Best Year

This is one of the best Years
Billy Herman has had IN baseball,
although the Dodgers moved HIM
from his regular second base
position 10 third
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-07-04

~ rs apprentice allowance claimed
rNi lbs apprentice allowance claimed
RNN7 ~ apprentice allowance claimed
Horses listed In order ~ post position
Post IS y. m CDetrot time
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-07-04
Suffolk Results

FIFsr RACE - 5-y,sr-ods snd M
lis milef
Karisu tWAhlsn II An 80 q
Mono FlAs CMuN'r y 20 - :,
ChsYry Crush ,CoucrIi F'p'
Time aS3S OF ~
Cslver- Collect Car shsrr R.~srd
Grey squrs Good Lawyer and Push ais,
rsu.
SECOND RACE-4-y,sr old' and VI
V.ldins m,n ,Grosn $3.50 400 80
smoky snyd.r stevenson II A. %
Tan;nr Hish CClsggsto so
Tim. 1872. 90 s.os.
Beauty Bl,n. sun Girl sh'pt B,ls.
Best and Unimond also ran.
THIRD RACF-3.y,ar- = mile.
Romney Rex (WAhlcr ; 80 80
Brandon Point (Grossl 90
Time i,l2 IS. % 3 a.
Browsing Sturdy Willow and NAldins
BAhram also ran.
FOURTH RACE-2-ysAr-olds = mile
VINO Goes There
tMcCrAryD 90 40 20
Sickle sun tHAskslD 3 90 so
Bud Grey tClsggs;D 90
Time SO is. on 0e
Csvstorts Cab ST.. Victory Blus. Pee,
Queen and Nibble also ran
FIFTH RACE - a-yssr -old' srd -ur. !
mile
Spral Pa, tHssk.m 1910 $40 90
Sarhsr tsStoJ m 80
Rush Act tNAschekl -
Time 81 SIS on IS
ksaf of AuGIev, HiEh Name N0sa p'.s
psrhara Chlds Arthur AurrAN and
e Asno also ran
Bromley Miles entry
SIXTH FACE-zN,sf-olds e M,
DOG Dsv tDAttlcl 80 s N m
Lucky Draw tMcCssryJ 30 ~
Depth Charge fNshlerj 40
Tine 50 OF s.o3i7
Rookvsll vAldtns Graft n-Elrsy
ara h-Director also ran.
re. X. Bryson entry.
SEVENTH RACE-3-y'.r-oids and NJ
10 wilss
Rough Psn tClsss.tp $40 SO 80
FlAshslonE fMcCresryi $50 a.
Gossip kss lsstrl 81
lime - 3-S. ~ $50
sHappy Khsyybm, sBunry Bsny and
Get or also ran
- rhNlips entry
EIGHTH RACE -5-yssr oio' ard 10
: s.. uiles
RIsHa ,CiaEEs'D 20 $40 m
epeecy Jose tMcAunsni 20 3 20
Arss'ir- tNssnl 80
Time 2 a. or SOC,
G-ett Recent Wire Ne ONO one
ar Precious years s.so rsr
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-07-04
AIDS FITNESS

Softball was decided upon be-
cause 1t is directly associated
with the physical fitness program
and is a must in an army camps
as we'll as many naval bases
Arrangements already have
been made with the Amateur
Softball Association 10 have the
SemflnalS and finals of the tour
namcnt. which Will decide the
team among the
carrlorS. ho plaNed as part Of he
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-07-04

world championship games here<
in September
All carriers of The Detroit
Times In this area are eligible
10 play, and all will take active
part IN the game.
Two leagues are being formed,
Junior and intermediate, The lat
ter group VIII be for older and
more experienced carriers.
Plans are underway 10 equip all
Semifnal teams with new uni-
forms and special championship
emblem jackets will be awarded
all district, division and city
championship teams.
RULES COMMITTEE
A three-man rules committee.
headed by Hubert Johnson Of the
Detroit Department OF Parks and
Recreation, has been formed 10
handle disputes Others on tho
committee are Bob Murphy Times
sports editor and Leo MacdoneH,
Times baseball writer and expert.
Johnson is official Interpreter
for the Joint rules committee IL
Softball and will be final authority
m any protest
Teams in all branches of the
Times home delivery service, are
in process Of formation Actual
competition Is expected 10 got un-
der WaV within Two weeks
Games Will be played ON o.
partment Of parks and recreation
playflclds with each game under
supervision Of an experienced
physical -TnSifHCt6i
The FIRST step 10 provide p rec
redtIonal program Tor Times car
ricr hoy, has been hailed nv
national sports and governmental
officials
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-07-04
Times Carriers
Set for Loop

More than 1900 Detroit Times
carriers were training today IN
preparation FOR opening Of COM
petition in one Of the largest soft
ball leagues in their age group IN
the United States.
The Detroit Times Carrier Soft.
ball League was organized AZ the
direction of Walter Aronoff
Times circulation director.
The Times. aware that many
parents arc busy with extra duties
working in war plants. with the
various service organizations, Red
Cross and other kindred activities,
decided a TcCrCauonal program
for the carriers would help 10 oC-
cupy the boys idle hours during
their summer vacation and ConSe-
quontly aid IN the American
Physical Fitness program.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-07-04
OFF THE HOOK With Lewis H. Walter
HOW JOCKEY CATRONE
STOPPED A TRAINER
Photo by Times star Photograph

watch these horses Not dream
them home
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-07-04
Great Lakes 9
To Face Strong
Ford Team Here
Nv EDGAR HAYES

II will he a strong team the
Ford League sends against Mickey
Cochrsne and his Great Lakes
Naval Training Station nine on
July IA The game will be played
AT the Rotunda diamond and the
public Is invited. There will be
plenty Of seats and all receipts 20
~ the Great Lakes relief recrea-
ton fund
Jimmy Rooney is general man
ager OF the Ford club and has
picked as his pilot Eddie Nlkoden,
who can pitch a little II needed.
George Wilcox. formerly of the
DetI ~ Police Department. will be
The coach. The men on the ALI
Star team have been picked from
the SIX clubs in the Ford League.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-07-04
Empire City Entries

A-ChristiAns stable entry
h.B. r. whitaker and Mrs. HAYWARD
entry.
Formtrly ran as Roth.rston
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-07-04

FIRST RACE-3-yesr-olds and up.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-07-04
Detroit Race Results

D. claiming 3-yesr-old> and up furlongs
Z Adams 500 400 20
s. ClaUO $50 40
doens) 20
ia. Black Raider 'Iron Barge 10 Betty.
Gallant Hour and LoChlea also ran.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-07-04
EOK MONDAY

satUrfrfIff IHWarlf f.4Ime0
r0s' ~ r m tDsir0u uurI
Horsss listed M order of posi- pott
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-07-04

.rRSI RACE-2.tss -old."A1- rriir---
Tawny Lady tPiersonl $50 $40 2 so
Margaret T. tJohnsonl 4 90 320
DOG Dane tDotterl 5 80
Time II IS on 3is'7
DrsvAwsy Swooper Weapons Pride
Hohhys First Onecbill Miss Reward
Ring Master and luke BOX Also ran.
Evening star., 1943-08-23
Ii. Williams Listed
By Army as Wounded ,
Sergt. Beck Missing

First 1t. Christopher H. Williams.
grandson of the late Senator John
Sharpe Williams OF Mississippi, has
been wounded, and Sergt. Lester A.
Beck, formerly OF the $500 block of
Eleventh street NV, is missing in
action. the War Department an
nounced today. Sergt. Beck's wife.
Mrs. Marie Beck, was named as his
next of kin.
1t Williams is the fourth son of
Mr. and Mrs. Kit Williams, 3701
Massachusetts, avenue NV. He is
bombardier assigned to a squadron
of four -motored Liberators in China.
since February. News of his being
wounded on July ~ was published
in The Star August s.
Another War Department list
made public today carried the pro-
motion OF three Washington area
first lieutenants to captains. They
are Palmer Adams Hewlett, jr., 2709
Thirty first street NV; John
Charles Eden, formerly OF 54l5
First street NV. and Myron Wilbur
Warren. 905 Erie avenue, Takoma
Park. Md.
Capt. Hewlett enlisted in the
Engineer Corps in January. 1912, as
private and was graduated from
the Officer Candidate School at
Evening star., 1943-08-23

USO, Sixth and Maryland avenue
NE, 6 O'Clock tonight.
Amateur camera and movie
guild, NCCS tUSO). o26 G street
N. W., 7:30 o'clock tonight.
Dance, refreshments, hostesses
Servicemen's Club No. l, 8 O'Clock
tonight.
FOR COLORED SERVICEMEN.
open house, Leisure Lodge, noon
to midnight tonight.
Lessons in bridge, photography,
YMCA (USO), IS o'clock tonight.
"Circus night, YWCA (USO), 7:3O
o'clock tonight.
Dancing, quiet games, Banneker
Service Club, 8 o'clock tonight
open house. Hearthstone War
Workers Club, 1903 Eleventh street
Evening star., 1943-08-23

ton. $50 o'clock tonight; Jewish
Community Center (USO).
Beginners French, o'clock
square dancing, o'clock tonight;
Thompson Center.
Spanish class. discussion group
Northeast USO, 1912 North Capitol
street. 7:30 O'Clock tonight.
Social dancing. games. Roose-
welt Center, 8 o'clock tonight.
Recreation.
Refreshments, voice recordings
Salvation Army (USO), 6 o'clock to-
night.
Dance. special floor show. Rhoads
Service Club. 8 o'clock tonight.
Square dancing, YWCA (USO)
$50 o'clock tonight.
Supper club, games, Northeast
Evening star., 1943-08-23

avenue NV, 4 pm. to $50 o'clock
tonight.
Pepsi Center. $50 am today
to 1890 am. tomorrow. First three
floors open to servicewomen.
Masonic Service Center, / pm. to
10 o'clock tonight.
Officers.
Officers' Club of the United Ma
tions, Burlington Hotel, 10 am. to
1890 O'Clock tonight. Introductory
cards to concerts and entertain
ment.
Swimming and golf, Kenwood
Country Club, all day. Guest cards
at Burlington Hotel.
Servicemen.
Glasses and Study Groups.
Games, Central Center, 7:3C
O'Clock tonight.
Swimming. pm; dance instruc-
Evening star., 1943-08-23

TOlt y DclFOlI v d.,
on August S.
He since has
been stationed at
Portland, Greg,
where in jan
uary he married
the former Miss
Astrid Evelyn
Johnson. Com
manding office
of Company A
at Fort Lewis,
Wash, he is now
on maneuvers
somewhere in
Oregon.
Evening star., 1943-08-23
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CONCERTS.

Navy Band, Capitol Plaza, 7 o'clock
tonight.
Marine Band, Marine Barracks, 8
O'Clock tonight and 1890 pm. to-
morrow.
Music of the Masters" Jewish
Community Center, $50 o'clock to-
night.
RECREATION.
Walsh Club for War Workers. 4
pm. to IL O'Clock tonight. Fox trot
and waltz dance class, $50 O'Clock
tonight
FOR MEN IN THE SERVICE.
Stage Door Canteen, Belasco The
ater. tonight: Restaurant 400 Show
and Army Air Forces Dance Band
Tickets to shows and sports events
THE Hut" E street at Pennsylvania
Evening star., 1943-08-23
Jop Notice on Cord
Disconcerts Mother
BY the Associated Press

BY the Associated Press.
ST. LOUIS.-Mrs. Arthur Pfaff,
puzzled by some japanese charac-
ters on a postal card she received
from her son, 1t. Gerald Pfaff, a
prisoner in the Philippines, took it
to an American-Japanese friend.
He deciphered these words. appar-
emily instructions to Nipponese pos
tai employees: This is card Of a
prisoner of war Of the Japanese i'm
perial army"