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SITUATIONS DoMEsTlc

GIRL, Southern. colored, experienced, refs
desires days work 60c an hour and car
fare ia. 2a9a
GIRL. young. colored. wishes position as
nursemaid or mothers helper DU 6763
GIRL, colored. wishes g.h.w., rrefer no
SUNDAY Al ref: live in Ii: 05s3.
work; live in: fond of children; no SUM-
DAYS: city refs. ia. 1775.
GIRL colored, wishes Job as nursemaiG
from 1890 am. to 3 pm. AID. $685.
GOVT CLERK wants housework or cook =
ing before and after ofice, willing to work.
educated: can furnish references. Box
abr. Star 25s
HOUSEKEEPER and practical nurse, col
oredi no SUNDAYS: $40 week CO. 029O
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ROOMS WITH BOARD.

LOVELY ROOM, excellent food; 6o1sEIEs
atmosphere; eonyenient bus to oil war
bidgs. Gil 63Sb. V
1918 n. I. AVE. N.E.-Doubie room, twin
room. bath and entrance: unlimited teie-
phone: for two girls: excellent meals:
trapsportatton front OF door: $3.50 week
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POULTRY q EGGS.

POULTRY HOUSES, 24-hour service COM
pletely set up. ready to use. delivered,
Pulets Rocks 81 80: Reds. nearly ready
to lay. weigh AZ TO pounds, 81 so. All
fine stock Glebe $500 Annandale
Poultry Farm. Rt ,. Box 54s. Fairfax.
Va = "a
BABY CHfeKs, feed ana poultry supplies
James Feed Store Inc. 6l9 at. NV
ME- 0OSo
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MISCELLANEOUS FOR SALE.

WHEELBARkOWS, used. excellent condi-
tion: $3.50. Complete sarden shops 1t
stores. Hechineer Co.
WINDOW SHADES-Brinx In your old
before 10 am. your shade ready same
day John Lison. Inc, 3421 Conn. ave.
STRANGE as 1t seems, we can now install
Armstrong; linoleum Immediately. John
Ligon. Inc 3421 Conn. ave. NV, oppo-
site Uptown Thester.
LEAVING TOWN, must dispose of COM
pletely furnished house; new sewing ma
chine; no dealers. 115 Longfellow st.
NV. RA. 2T50.
IF YOU WANT something different in
furniture and like Peter Hunts style. call
Kensington liar to see large drop-leaf
table and 4 chairs. suitable for indoor
and outdoor living.
KITCHEN CABINETS-ATTENTIO RE
n1aens hIe nnders 9mpisse ssock ays
EN- MAID cabinets. Call Republic 0520
Evening star., 1944-06-23

PAPERING
NY free estimate and samples will save
you money. MI. 6616 25'
ROOFING. TIMING, PAINTING,
GUTTERING AND SCOUTING
CALL MR.. SHIPLEY. GE 415S.
PAPERING AND PAINTING.
Al Work Estimates Free
Cali Mr. Beckett. DU 4053
CAMERA REPAIRING.
FULLER 81 dALBERT. INC,
s15 10th st. NV. Phone National 4712
CARPENTRY CABINET MAKING.
Small or large Jobs. T. Smith. NO.
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EMPLOYMENT SERVICES.
BUSINESS
PERSONAL


GET TO WORK ON TIME by using a re-
liable telephone wake-up service. 50 mo
Miss Hall, DU. 1854. "a
REDUCING. special rates; remove fat In
spots; results assured: steam cabinet baths
Main phone MA. Sl34. 1880 X st. pa
PHONE SHEPHERD 1850, ask for Miss
Campbell. If you are in need of loan up
to 5000 on your signature.
MEETING ROOM. seating CAPACITY Of 100.
splendid for club meetings and card par
ties, etc: complete with chairs and card
tables: in Columbia Heights. on car line
HEMORRHOlDS eradicated oy my owr
method. Results effective for a life
time or money back. Write for booklet. Nc
drugs or surgery. DIR, soMMERwERCK
1921 18th at ny RA 4747,
CAMP MONTE VITA-Boys 5-15; conv
D. c.: riding, swimming, archery, rife
good food. mineral water; qualified staff
registered nurse: happiness. health safety;
Christian services. CHI. 1858 or WO. 40 Ia
SLEEPY HEADS, attention! 81 so per mo.
wake-up service. Well-established busi-
ness For informtion, call OR. 4S13
DR.. H. W. JOHNSON. DENTIST
False Teeth Repaired While You Wait
Room 602. Westory Bldg.. COS 18th NV
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ROOMS FURNISHED.
MARYLAND and viguinio,

HOTEL ROOM, So up; low monthly rates.
Castle Inn Hotel, opposite new Walter
Reed Hospital at Forest Glen r. r. sta
tion Slief S551.
ATTRACTIVE, large, cool room. private
bath Glebe 6OS5
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BOATS.
3O-FT. RICHARDSON CRUISER and
dinghy. fully equipped, fore and aft cabins,
sleeps g. Protane gas stove. many other
extras, including bult-in radio: excellent
condition; S2.500 Call GIL. 177s
WANTED-Outboard motors. regardless oi
size or condition: cash for same. 737
sALBoAT WANTED. eo-ft. Chesapeake;
good condition; reasonable. Call WO
CABIN CRUISER, 80 #. or more, for cash;
good condition. w. D. Howard. l347 S.
Capitol st. TR. 1900
WATER -WENCH OUTBOARD MOTOR and
boat for sale, reasonable. FIR O6O6
CABIN CRUISER, 49-ft., nclosed deck
house, factory built. complete with marine
motor, Delco light plant and all other
equipment: boat in good running condi-
ton. needs few minor repairs: sacrifice
at S995, Can be- seen at Deals Boat Yard
at Deal Md, call Hyattsville 0"54
owner viii be on board all day Sun,
June -
CiKIS-CRAFr sPEEDBoAT, % TT. in
length, eft. beam; Al condition, ready
70 go; fully equipped; :! extra propelers,
Chrysler marine engine, S4-hp.: $1,000.
Cal! Mr.. Gordon, FIX. $500. bet. and
IL pm.
AIR COOLED MOTOR. 3-hp.. S75 like
new suitable for rowboat or others. Rear
3tOo Alabama Sc.
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ROOMS fURNIsHED-Northeo,t,

311 X ST. N.E.-Lieht housekeeping room
with Frigidaire; S32 per month; no night
workers. Pas
1901 Goth ST. NE.-Nicely furnished dou-
BILE and single rooms; l block from Rhode
Island ave. car line. 25s
22I BRYANT ST. N.E.-Two front house
keeping; gas range, icebox; no other room
ers: adults 90
Sal LEXINGTON PL. NE.-Large 3nd-n
front, twin beds: nice location, Is min to
Navy Yard, walk dist, of GPO TR. S472.
BOG 18th ST. N.E.-Large room, kitchen
ette completely furn.; Ink, sink, Frigid-
give: reasonable.
NICELY FURN. TWIN-BED ROOM for .
girls. PVT home; det; Ho: 1853,
next bath; So each. AID. 1927
IL ST. N.E.-Basement. clean. nicely
furnished. single bed. Sl7.5O mo. See
iaDltOr OK
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ROOMING HOUSE.

Business and furniture. srand oppor-
2ss
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AgRopiAAes

d.m cont c ~ rsrena Sonsd 'sn and
shielded, built-in landing lights: Waco z
ssss, Conversational Airport. 2T.
DOCS. PETS. ETC.
DAI.MATIAN. beautiful. well-trained, az
fsctionate. altered female, years old.
Free to good home. EN-. 6962. -
once. Make me an offer. Jack Earring
sxsBiTs: s,s aleu-. 200, Junior. and seniors:
Iaooosompartment; oo six accompaniment. HI.
{ ron !, sALE4 s. E.: aos.: collie, terrier. par.
fenced yards. ia. 44s4. after ! pm pm.
SPIT PUPPIES. 3. females z weeks.
all white. TR. $500.
IRISH TERRIER, FEMALE,
BOTH PARENTS IMPORTED, $50.
PERSIAN KITTENS. $3.50
Dog Hotel. 7344 GEORGIA Ave. ia. 1921.
CATTLE AND LIVE STOCK.
SOW and s pigs. $50; fresh heifer. farm
sale SH 6628 I0sI6 Old Bladensburr
Ri THoaoGassRHD sSsf sHsns Ma MARE with paper, and
excellent s;nsia, eas task Phone DI. 1880 or Ken
.sssS.ss ssT a.s wo ,!..s saDsc 20. SssPs
1911 after 9 pm. 25.
WORK HORSES FOR SALE
A. Shadow Lawn stock Farms
W. o. Dosh. Owner.
GUERNSEY COW
Wanted. Young; Heavy Mixer. RA. 500.
4
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MOVING. PACKING 8 STORAGE.
MOVING AND STORAGE. reasonable rates.
VIII take your surplus furniture as Fart
payment on your moving. ECelman's s Nov
Evening star., 1944-06-23

TANDEM CUB ia ESQ, Tayiorcraft tan
dem cont. 65: Fatrchild "a. bonded and
3-plaee open cockpit. Phone oliver
SssS. Congressional Airport. q.
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Painting and Papering,
White Mechanics.

Deal With a Reliable Firm.
GUARANTEED HOME IMPROVEMENTS. |
We do papering, painting, asbestos sid |
ing shingle and Stag roofing and all types
OF home repairs; small monthly payments
FEDERAL CONTRACTING CO,
9l5 New York Ave. NV. Ma 74I6. 90.
Evening star., 1944-06-23
WAITER COLORED
JOB WANTED.

Desires a position as headwaiter a beach
front or mountain hotel, Md. or Va; hav
hotel release. Cali MI. 20O3, H. K. Bry
ant. l4O0 Hamlin st ne %
Evening star., 1944-09-03

day night at the Washington Ho-
tel to ratify appointments Of COM
mittee chairmen by Mrs. Rea r.
zaontz, chapeau departmental.
Installation Of officers Of Victory
Unit will be conducted by the de-
partment president and her STAN on
october 6 at the American Legion
clubhouse.
Fifteen candidates will be initi-
ated into membership in Kenneth
Nash Unit Wednesday evening at
the Washington Hotel by the Eight
and Forty ritual team, under direc-
ton of Capt. Rae r. Zontz.
An American flag will be pre-
sented to the unit by the post. Mrs.
Mary B. Corwin will dedicate the
flag and it will be accepted by Pres
ident White. Mrs. Eta Nash, chap
lain, will offer prayer.
The department president and her
staff will install the following off,
GERS: Mrs. Lillian Judd, president;
Mrs. Evaline Starnes, first vice pres
ident; Mrs. May Linville, second vice
president; Mrs. Eta Nash, chaplain:
Mrs. Jessie Wright, historian; Mrs.
Dorothy Lindheimer, sergeant at
arms; Mrs. Ethel Wilt, secretary;
Miss Estelle Black, treasurer; Miss
Allabelle Wright and Miss Virginia
Maloney, color bearers.
Evening star., 1944-09-03
3@,41OLbs. Of Paper
SaIvaged in Public
Playground Drive

The closing Of the majority Of
the public Fairgrounds last week
brought to an end the Recreation
Departmental Evening Star sum-
mer salvage program with a record
Of 366,410 pounds OF old newspapers
and magazines collected since the
close of school in June.
Congress Heights, with total Of
28,547 pounds wound up in first
place with Rosedale q close second
with 25,047 pounds.
The collections, including those
at the schools which have continued
collection throughout the summer
brought the grand total of this vital
war material credited to District
area school children to 6,776, ,180
pounds.
Some to Remain Open.
Some of the Fairgrounds will re-
main open and the children intend
to keep right on bringing in the
wastepaper but collections will be
made on call rather than on sche-
dule from now on until The Eve
ming Star-PTA program is resumed
after school reopens.
Plans for the school collection,
including the new Paper TROOPER
plan will be announced later.
Though handicapped by the polio
epidemic which kept down attend
ance at the play centers toward the
end OF the drive, 81 of them turned
IN ton or better and IS had COL
lections of lesser amounts.
Those in the upper half were:
Congress Heights, 28,547; Rose
dale, 25,047; Raymond, 1888;
Chevy Chase, 10,740; Bethesda
Chevy Chase, $500; Columbia, T.
1852; Edgewood, 1905; Happy Hollow,
7,123; Hearst, $3.50; Palisades, S.
OBJ; Barnard, 1909; Rudolph, 4,577;
Twin Oaks, 4,455; Cheverley-
Tuxedo, 400; Western, 1872;
Truesdell, 4,185.
Stoddert, 3,740; Garrison, 3,529:
Shaw, 3,519; Parkside, 1920; Taft,
1870; Knox Hill. 3.075: Janney, g.
935; Hamilton. 2,9l0; Langston, O.
1896; Douglas Dwellings, 1850;
Smothers, 2,503; Takoma, 2,502; Vir-
ginia Ave, 2,490; Hardy, 2,482; Pea
body, 2,462; Rose Park, 1884; Payne,
1925; Sherwood, 2,241; Randall, O.
146; Logan, 2,135; Georgetown,
2,010.
Other Ratings Given.
The others, ranked according to
their production, were:
Monroe, Langley, Thomson, Doug
las Simmons, Francis, New York
Ave, Garfield. Fillmore, Kenilworth,
Crummell, Banneker, Deanwood,
Paul, Keene, Gallinger, Barry
Farms, Cook, Turkey Thicket,
Murch, Syphax, Bundy, Howard,
Fort Greble, Dunbar, Bunker Hill,
Montrose, Burrville, Stevens, Shows
Court, Bowen, Randle Highlands,
Mitchell Park, Davis, Hoover and
Naylor Garden.
Evening star., 1944-09-03

car in any of the essential occu-
paticns (such as war workers, ply
sicians, ministers, etc. who do not
now have the use Of an adequate
car.
Before cars can be titled, the
purchaser must supply the District
director Of vehicles with a receipt
showing the former owner has
turned in his gasoline ration to his
board.
All used cars now under ceilings.
Local boards will supply new
prices. Both buyer and seller must
execute a certificate of transfer
which must be shown by new
owner when applying for gasoline
ration.
new domestic cooking
and heating stoves designed to
burn coal, wood, oil or gas are
now rationed. Apply to your local
ration board for stove purchase
certificate.
rtres-An classes OF drivers may now
have tires recapped without OBJ
tanning certificates from their ra-
tion boards. Holders of B and c
books eligible for new tires. A.
book holders also eligible for used
tires (grade -.
Certificates must be obtained
from the rationing board for tho
purchase Of any type of tire. Ger
tificates are issued only after pres
entation Of applications on which
q tire inspector has certified the
need for requirements and If ap-
plicants are eligible.
Tire Inspection-Periodic tire in
spection for A, B and c ration
holders is no longer required. Per-
sons desiring tire requirements
still must obtain an inspection.
Boots and Rubber Work
Shoes-Regulations have been re-
laxed to make all persons who
need type 4 below-the-knee light
weight rubber boots eligible for
ration certificates for their pur-
chase.
Certificates must be obtained
from local boards for certain
types of heavy rubber footwear.
on Price-There are CELL
ing prices on the following items
sold by individuals: Mechanical
refrigerators, washing machines,
vacuum cleaners, gas stoves, bed
springs, typewriters, cameras, pas
senger cars and trucks. Call the
price clerk at your local war price
and rationing board for further
inform tim
Evening star., 1944-09-03

What did you do today to help
win the war? Buy War Bonds.
Evening star., 1944-09-03
Federal EmpIoye Unit
| Opens Sessions Today
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated PreEs.
DENVER, Sept. 2.-The National
Federation of Federal Employees,
opening its 18th national convention
tomorrow, has announced plans to
chart an improvement program for
personnel administration in Federal
service, emphasizing problems Of the
transitional period from war to
peace.
Other issues to be discussed in
clude extension of classification to-
field service, length Of work week,
salary and overtime adjustments,
an improved retirement system.
leaves and related problems.
Delegates representing every Fed
eral department and agency are ex-
pected to attend the meeting. The
NFFE has more than $50 local
unions In the United States and
abroad.
Luth G. Steward, Washington, is
national president.
Evening star., 1944-09-03

A presidents and secretaries confer
ence will be held at the Legion Club
House October Z. Mrs. Dorothy B.
Harper, will be general chairman.
Evening star., 1944-09-03

The District OF Columbia Eight
and Forty, Salon Departmental,
Executive Committee, met Wednes-
Evening star., 1944-09-03

A council meeting will be held by
the past department presidents at
8 pm. Tuesday, at the Legion Club
House. A dinner will precede the
meeting.
Evening star., 1944-09-03
Convicts, Soldiers Check
Bloze Along RoyoI Gorge
By the Associated Press.

CANON CITY, Colo, Sept. a.
Convicts. soldiers and volunteers to-
day checked mountain fire which
burned through pinion trees, cacti
and grass west Of Canon City.
A call for help last night sent to
the fire lines IS TRUSTEES from the
State prison in Canon City; so SOL
diers from Camp Carson, Colorado
Springs, and SO volunteers.
The fire blackened 600 acres OF
grazing land and extended in a mar
row strip two miles long along the
Royal Gorge.
Evening star., 1944-09-03
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DANCE.
Jewish Community Center roof,
8 o'clock tonight.
EXHIBITS.
American Battle Prints" Library
Of Congress, 8 am. to 10 pm. today
and tomorrow.
American Battle Paintings" 1776-
1918, National Gallery of Art, 2 to
10 pm. today, 10 am. to 5 pm. to-
morrow.
Raoul Duty and Arthur Dove oil
paintings and Washington artists
water colors exhibit. Phillips Me-
mortal Gallery, II am. to 6 pm.
daily, 3 to pm. Sundays through
September 23.
Drawings and water colors by
Sergt. John F. Awtrey and Corpl.
Reuben j. Gapbrell, Corcoran Gal
lery Of Art, 9 I'm. to 4:30 pm. Tues
day through Saturday, noon to 4:40
Monday, 2 to 5 pm. Sundays and
holidays through September "a.
LECTUhE.
"The Function Of Line" by Lois
A. Bingham, National Gallery Of
Art, 1 pm. today.
MUSIC.
Pfc. Joseph Battista, pianist, Ma
tional Gallery of Art, 8 o'clock to-
night.
PICNIC.
Polish Club, Rock Creek Park at
Sixteenth and Kennedy streets NV,
3 pm. today.
TOURS,
National Capital Parks: Nature
walk through Dumbarton Oaks
Park; meet at park entrance on r
street near Thirty-first NV, 2:30
pm. today. Historical tour through
Lafayette Park; meet at jackson
Statue In the park, 3 pm. today.
TRIP.
American Youth Hostels, Potomac
area, bike trip to Shaw Lily Gar
dens leave Hostel's ONCE, AZ
AAOAdAld dFcAuC NV, p.Als tOddys
FOR SERVICEMEN.
Sightseeing tour, Arlington Gene
terry and Lincoln Memorial; leave
USO, Eighth street and Pennsyl-
vania avenue NV, l pm. today.
Sightseeing trip to Mount Vernon,
leave USO, 1911 H street NV, 2
pm. today. Buffet supper, at club,
s o'clock tonight.
Dance. Omcers' Service Club, Bur-
lington Hotel, 5 pm. today.
Service men and women may OBJ
tain information on other activities
by calling the United Nations Gen.
ter, National 5000, or any of the fol-
lowing USO numbers: Executive
0428, National 3431, National 0614 or
Republic 1927. For church informa-
ton call Decatur 1882. Colored serv-
ice personnel may call USO, De-
catur 1864, or War Hospitality, De-
catur 7768.
Evening star., 1944-09-03
Legion Auxiliary
President Urges
Child Welfare Aid

LIE -uuEOT tdIlCG Oh J1c WOTk On
child welfare and rehabilitation for
the benefits Of veterans was stressed
by Miss Mabel F. Staub, president
Of the District of Columbia Depart
ment, The American Legion Auxil-
iary, to members of the Executive
Committee last week at a meeting
at the Legion Club House.
Installation of officers in the var
ious units awere announced as fol-
lows: Transit unit August 26, Legion
Club; Sergeant Jasper, September 4,
Legion Club; Kenneth H. Nash, Sep
tember 6, Washington Hotel; Nc
Alexander. September II, place to
be announced; Second Division,
September 13, Colonial Hotel; Police
and Fire, September IA, Legion Club;
Cooley Cullough, September Is,
Legion Club; Potomac Unit, Septem-
Der rs, Palisades Field House;
Spengler Unit. September a., Albee
Building; G. o. P. Unit, September
20, Legion Club; Costello Unit,
October 3, Legion Club; Killeen
Unit, October 4, 1904 M street NV;
Victory Unit. october 6, Legion
Club; Kenna-Main Unit. October 8,
Red Cross Building, st. Elizabeth,s
Hospital; James E. Europe, October
II, Garnett- Patterson School, and
Walker Unit, October IL, Garnett-
Patterson School.
A y,rocidorfc md coora{ n r;oe coS, fo~
ence will be held at the Legion Club
House October 7. Mrs. Dorothy B.
Harper, will be general chairman.
A council meeting will be held by
the past department presidents at
8 pm. Tuesday, at the Legion Club
House. A dinner will precede the
meeting.
Sergent Jasper Unit at 8 pm. to-
morrow at the Legion Club House
will install new officers as follows
President, Mrs. Ann Goodwin; first
vice president, Mrs. Helen Hates;
second vice president, Hedwig Aim
feldt; secretary, Bertha Prender-
|gast: assistant secretary, Iva Smath-
ers; treasurer, Lillian Brown: his
torian. Minnie Mustain; chaplain,
Ella Hook; or-bearers, Regina
and Lucille Brady; sergeant-at-
arms, Emma Donner.
The unit will sponsor a party at
Mt. Alto Hospital on September %
with Mrs. Ruth Beighlie, rehabilita-
ton chairman, in charge.
The District OF Columbia Eight
and Forty, Salon Departmental,
Executive Committee, met Wednes-
Evening star., 1944-09-03
Gorden Porty Plonned

A full seasons activities of the
Women's League of the Arlington
Jewish Community Center will be
started by a garden party at 2::3O
pm. Wednesday at the home of
Mrs. Harry Goldstein, 2014 North
Sixteenth street, Arlington, 1t has
been announced by Mrs. Abraham
Pollack, membership chairman in
charge of arranging the affair.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-08-21
Alleged Purse Thief
Is Shot by Police

Shot by Patrolman Louis Van
Buren, of the BethHne station
after allegedly grabbing purse
from woman, Robert Martin. %.
OF GAG Westminster, is i'll a criti-
cal condition in Receiving Hos
pltal.
Van Buren, said he spotted Mar
tin after ne had seized the purse
of Miss Winifred Abraham, 80. of
l59 Taylor al Woodward and Lei
cester yesterday. Van Buren,
chased the man TO kenilworth
and John r. before he fired. A
coin purse from Miss Abraham S
pocketbook was found in Mar
tins pocket, police said.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-08-21

WASHINGTON. Aug y (INS)
Fear that Santa might climb
down the wrong chimney led the
OWL today 70 issue a preferred
list Of acceptable yuletide gifts
for each theater Of war.
The navl's wants run 10 dice
playing cards. poker chips and
insect fepelents along with alarm
clocks. Rlnles. dictionaries and
steel mirrors.
Soldiers OF the Persian Gulf
command want hair oil, face
lotion rings, fOW-cut dress shoes,
house shoes tee shirts, socks and
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-08-21
Saginaw Marine
Killed in Pacific Area

SAGINAW, Aug. 21-Marine
Pfc. Edward T. Luedtke 90 was
killed IN action in the central
Pacific. the navy has notified his
parents. MIR and Mrs. William II.
Euedtke, SIS n. Mason. He had
seen service on Guadalcanal and
Tarawa without being injured
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-08-21

neckueS in Snappy tan or olive
drab.
Starry-eyed WACs seek sheer
stockings. good elastic glrdles and
zlppers They Will settle. however,
for frou-frou indies.
Nurses also expressed a distinct
preference for frilly whAtnots-
even If not durable" Otherwise,
they Will be glad 10 have party
decorations. brunch coats, boudolr
slippers or silk stockings.
Soldiers IN Europe requested
vacuum type coffee makers,
Bibles, crucifIxes. American roast
coffee, canned SandWich-makiHe
materials. camera and film and
family photographs.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-08-21
DefrOifer. 10.
Hailed as Hero

Mrs. Irene CotziaS Of 974
Macomb has today received word
OF a commentator for exception
ally mertorious conduct awarded
her son. Pvt. Chris J. Cotzias, 10,
in France.
Chris enlisted in May. 1913.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-08-21
War Surplus
Battle Looms

WASHINGTON, Aug. II INS)
Prospects dwindled today for
speedy House approval Of surplus
property disposal legislation and
the Senate-paSsed George recon-
version bill.
House passage Friday of the
Colmer surplus property blll was
delayed when the Senate ten'a-
lively opposed an overall property
administrator. The Senate mill
tary affairs committee approved
creation Of an eight member sur.
plus property disposal board
proposal already rejected by the
House.
CENTRALIZEs AUTHORITY
The Colmer measure, which
provides for disposal Of an este
mated 60 10 100 billion dollars IN
excess war goods, centrallZeS au-
thnrlty IN surplus property
administrator.
Meanwhile. as President RooSe-
Welt repeatedly entered the House
fight over the GENERALIZATION and
reconversion bill, sponsored by
Senator George Cd Of Georgia,
the House ways and means com
mittee began its second week ~
closed sessions over disputed IN
employment compensation fea.
lures of -tha- measure. -
Mr. Roosevelt is understood
generally 10 endorse the senate
rejected Murray-Kilgore demohili-
zation bin. backed by organized
labor. which in final compromise
form called for a maximum of So
per week for unemployed war
workers and veteran with
dependents.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-08-21
Killed in Action

GRAND RAPIDS, Aug. 21~Lt
John Palmer, "a. son of Edward
c. Palmer. Grand Rapids fire
marshal, has been reported killed
IN action in France.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-08-21
Fighters Tip TO Old Santa

War bonds. money orders and
razor blades are said 10 he pop
uIar with the army in all theaterS
of war.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-08-21

during his last year at Cass Tech
meal High He has been overseas
since last September.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-08-21
Baird TO Explain Wrecks

Sheriff Andrew Baird and his
staff meet today with the county
auditors TO discuss why three out
Of the l3 pew cars furnished the
sheriffs office July l have been
damaged in accidents.
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