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Evening star., 1944-10-28
Anacostia Citizens Plan
Study Of Subway Effects

The nucleus of a committee to
study the $56, 1000 Washington
subway project in relation to the
area was appointed at meeting OF
the Anacostia Citizens Association
in the Anacostia High School last
night. The committee is to report
periodically on progress of the plans
Only six of the several hundred
members of the association were
present and, after an interval, John
y. Watson, president, called an
emergency meeting.
Election of officers for the coming
term had been scheduled for, but
lack of a quorum prevented any,
thing more than tentative accept
ance Of the Nominating Committee S
recommendations.
Mr.. Watson reported on commit
tee activity during the past year.
The group urged Senate conirma-
ton of the reappointment of Com
missioner Mason. 1t also voted to
support the petition of the Capital
Transit Co. to the PUG for conver-
sion of its streetcars to one
operator basis.
Evening star., 1944-10-28

serve BOarQ, were 1eCeQ at a lunch
con given yesterday by Mrs. Walter
Wyatt.
Others in this company were Mrs.
Carl Berendsen, wife of the New
Zealand Minister; Mrs. Carter Glass.
Mrs. Preston Delano, Mrs. Michael
Cuba, Mrs. Worth Clark, Mrs. Sci
ford Stellwagen, Mrs. Bruce Smith,
Mrs. Theodore Gamble, Mrs. A.
Burks Summers, Mrs. j. Clinton
Tribby, Mrs. John Vetty, Mrs. He'll
ry F. Grady and Mrs. Marie McNair,
Mrs. Grady, who is we'll known
in the Capital, is spending week
at the Statler, and on November 4
will go to New York for a fortnight's
stay. She will return to Washington
at the end of that time and will re-
main for about six weeks.
Mrs. Hoyt will leave Monday for
New York and thence to return to
Denver, following visit here with
Mr.. and Mrs. A Burks Summers.
Mrs. Young came from her home in
Boston to visit her daughter. Miss
Jane Young, who has position in
the Federal Government. The
hostess daughter, Miss Jane Wyatt,
will arrive in the Capital today from
Hartford, Conn, to be the guest of
her parents for the week end
Other luncheon hosts of yesterday
were Nine. Bostrom, wife of the
Swedish Minister, who entertained
q fou e,,acfc ;pforrv, a liz, az tho Ey,,
bassy. and the president of George
Washington University. DR.. Cloyd
Heck Marvin, and Mrs Marvin, who
were hosts in the Chinese Room of
the Mayfower. Dr. Y. G. Chen
president of Nanking University In
China. who is studying education
standards in this country, was the
guest of honor at the latter party
Dean Katharine r. Adams, Miss
Ruth H. Atwell, DR.. Walter A. Bloc
dorm, Mr.. Herschel Brickell, Comdr.
William P. Briggs, Dean Robert w.
Bolwell, Mr.. Francis J. Colligan, Mr..
Allen H. Connolly, Mr.. Alan T.
Deibert, Dean Henry G. Doyle, Mrs.
w. G. Fairbank, Dean Frederick M.
Feiker, Dean James H. Fox, Dean
Christopher B. Garnett, Mr.. Henry
w. Herzog, Dean and Mrs. William
c. Johnstone, Mr.. John Russell
Mason, Mr.. William H. Myers, Mr..
Fred E. Nessell, Mr.. WHY'S r. Peck,
Miss Myrna P .Sedgwick, Mr.. Lester
A. Smith, Director Harold G. Sut-
ton, DR.. Benjamin D. Van Evera,
Dean William C. Van Week. Dean
Warren G. West and DR.. Donnell
B. Young were the other guests.
A highlight of the Navy Day cele-
brations yesterday was the informal
party given preceding the Navy Day
dinner at the Mayf1ower by Mr. and
Mrs. Bennett Grain. The Under
secretary of War and Mrs. Robert
P. Patterson, Admiral William H
Standley, U. S. N, retired, and Mrs.
Standley, and Mr.. and Mrs. Royce
Powell were in the receiving line
with Mr.. and Mrs. Grain.
The host is president of the Dis
trict Council Navy League of the
United States and guests at the
afternoon party were committee
members and their wives, speakers,
high-ranking naval officers and
others
Evening star., 1944-10-28

Miss Jean Frances Anderson
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Hiding
Anderson of Washington, formerly
of New Rochelle, N. Y, became the
bride yesterday of Ensign Bryan
Mann Battey, U. S. N. r., son OF
Mrs. Howard H. Frank of this city
and the late Mr.. Bryan Mann Bat
tey. The ceremony took place in St
Adams Church, the Rev. Malcolm
Marshall officiating, and a recep-
ton at Friends School followed.
Given IN marriage by her father
the bride wore moire taffeta gown
and fingertip veil which fell from
cap Of orange blossoms. She
carried bouquet OF white orchids
and stephanotis.
Miss June Hawthorne, the maid
of honor. and Miss Ann Curry OF
White Plains and Miss Patty Nc.
Donald of New Rochelle, the brides
maids, all wore green taffeta gowns
with matching caps and carried
roses
| Mr. John Harrison Copenhaver
was the best man and Mr.. Dickson
r. Loos, Mr.. John Miles Carter
and Mr., William Belknap. jr.. all
OF the United States Navy Reserve,
were the ushers.
Yesterdays bride was educated at
Sidwells Friends School in Wash
ington and at Middlebury College
for Women In Vermont. The bride.
groom also attended the Friends
School, Dartmouth College and the
Midshipman School at Columbia
University.
Following a short wedding trip
the couple will make their home at
Boulder. Colo, where Ensign Bat
tey will attend the Oriental Ian
guage School of the University of
Colorado.
Evening star., 1944-10-28
PROPOSALS,
SEALED PROPOSALS will

SEALED PROPOSALS will be received at
the Purchase Section, National Bureau OF
Standards, Washington, D. c., until pm,
October 81, 1914, and then publicly opened
for the construction Of teaching chamber.
Specifications and drawings may be OBJ
tanned from the Purchase Section, Ma
tional Bureau Of Standards.
SEALED PROPOSALS will be received at
the Purchase Section, National Bureau of
Standards, Washington, D. c., until pm
October 81 1914, and then publicly opened
for the construction of second floor on
experimental masonry building Specif1ca-
tions and drawings may be obtained from
the Purchase Section, National Bureau of
Standards
Evening star., 1944-10-28
|9eszsy yz zhs
Week End Is Gay With Parties
On Navy Day and for Visitors

Parties for visitors prevail
of the weekend afternoon
will entertain their daughern-law
Tyler Hathaway Wiet
The fete will be the home the Calvert
between the hours of $50 and 7:30 o'clock.
This afternoon the junior Wie guests
honor to be Phyllis Peggy
McVay their apartment at the Valley Yesterday
John Boand invited their friends
the Windy City,
Two other visitors from of
wife of the former Director of the
Evening star., 1944-10-28
Hebrew academy GROUP
Plans Membership Ten

A membership tea for the ladies
auxiliary of the Hebrew Academy
OF Washington, will be given by
Mrs. Jacob Lynn. at her home at
46o0 New Hampshire avenue NV
at 8 pm. Wednesday.
The tea, which will inaugurate
the tall season of activities by the
auxiliary, is the first affair held
since Its donor luncheon last spring
A prominent speaker and enter
talnment will highlight the evening
Mrs. Reuben Goodman is presi-
dent OF the auxiliary and Mrs.
Samuel Benjamin is chairman of
the Membership Committee.
Evening star., 1944-10-28
Maryland Daughters
Meet Here Tuesday

Members of the Maryland Society
Daughters of the American Colo.
nists, will meet at luncheon at D m
Tuesday at the Park Plaza Hotel
Earle T. Hawkins, supervisor Of high
schools for the Maryland Depart.
ment of Education, will speak or
American History"
Mrs. Hewitt Griggs Robertson
State regent viii preside.
Evening star., 1944-10-28
Engagement

Miss Mary Virginia Crawford and
Mr.. Ralph o. Robinson, jr., an
nounced their engagement last eve
ming at dance given at the Statler
by the Johns Hopkins Laboratory
of Applied Physics. Miss Crawford
is the daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
John T. Crawford of Parran, Md
Mr.. Robinson is from Houston, Tex,
where his parents now reside. The
date of the wedding will be an
nounced later.
Evening star., 1944-10-28

pupils and sits at table with them
to discuss the Bible lesson. Mem
bers of the class not only listen
but present their own observations
Even when DR.. Warren lectures
he Intentionally pauses at provoca
tive points so students may interrupt
by asking question or suggesting
some sidelight on what has beer
said. DR.. Warren believes this kline
Of informal class talk provides fol
a more interesting session.
Mrs. Margaret Mcdowell, presi.
dent of the class, said every one
Evening star., 1944-10-28
Tri Delta Party Planned

A bridge party in a Halloween
setting will be given by Ensign
Mary Griffith, WAVE, for members
OF the Tri Delta Alliance at pm.
Tuesday at the Cambridge Apart
ments, 92l Nineteenth street NV.
Acceptances should be telephoned
to Miss Henrietta Bovine, Oliver
3087.
Evening star., 1944-10-28
Comic Artist Seeks Divorce

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla, Oct
% (P1.-Zack Mosley Of Lake Worth
author Of the comic strip "Smilin
Jack" has filed a bill of complaint
for divorce against Mary Gale
MoSley. Long connected with civil
air patrol activities in this area, he
Is a CAP wing commander with the
rank of major.
Evening star., 1944-10-28

crate plans for
the welfare of
peoples every
where. Huge or
CARNATIONS for
feeding, healing
and restoring
native popula-
tions of the freed
nations + folio W
h ard on the
heels Of the con-
quering armies.
A new spirit Of
social RESPONSE
bility Is mani
Testing itself,
oyap a ~, dc 4
Evening star., 1944-10-28
West African Troops
Advance in Burmo
By the Associated presr

BY the Associated Press.
SOUTHEAST ASIA COMMAND
HEADQUARTERS, Handy, Ceylon
Oct. 28.-West African troops have
made further progress in the Kala-
dan Valley on the Arakan front
Admiral Lord Louis Mountbatter
announced today, but elsewhere In
Burma operations were limited to
patroling. E
Eastern Air Command aircraft
made concentrated attacks yesterday
on enemy concentrations on the
Chindwin front.
Evening star., 1944-10-28

Oh LII. 0eOTBe i .
Warren's teach
ing. He Is in
structor of the
Cleaners S u n =
day school Bible
class at Colum-
b i a H e ! 8 h t S
G h r / s t / 8 n
Church.
DR.. w ARE n
has the unique
method of fire.
quently conduct
ing his class by
the panel dis
cuSSiOn" method.
He selects four
Evening star., 1944-10-28
Harvest Fr0lic TOniqht

A harvest frolic will be given by
the Women's League of the Airing
ton Jewish Center at 8 o'clock to-
night at the Hamilton Hotel. Serv-
icemen are invited to attend as
guests.
Evening star., 1944-10-28
Bible Gloss Leaders
|Dr. George w. Warren Teaches
AT Columbia Heights Christian

Catching up the spirit of the
class" and following through on that
part of the lesson of greatest in
terest at the time Is the. keynote
Evening star., 1944-10-28
|ALesson
| For the Week
Rx WILLIAM 7. ELLIS.

We are today in the midst of
staggeringly vast social reorgani-
cations. Experts, representing the
victorious nations, are making elab-
Evening star., 1944-10-28

The Sunday school lesson for
October 20 is "The Christian Mo-
tive for Living"-Psalms, iv.5-S;
Luke, iva: John, vi.35; Romans,
xii. /, 2; xiii.12-l4.
Evening star., 1944-10-28
Luther Rice Memor;aJ

The Senior A Capella Choir of the
First Baptist Church will present a
special musical program at 8 pm.
tomorrow,
Evening star., 1944-10-28

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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-03-21

PVT Joseph r Kllszcz 20. ha.
been killed ln action Jon Italy his
parents, SIR and Mrs Thong
klslcl. Of 2470 Hewitt, liam
tramcis, revealed tortay
Pvt kliszCI former star foot
BAN player for liamiramck High
~rnoOi. was trench mortar gum
Ucr n fhe infantry Iic had
prnt IA months u tne army
ninr u' nu.r WrrC urrr--ay- afro.
tttt-i r7-r1 .7f7-7T 10 TU
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-03-21
eblBiauariea
E0berl RGha.py

Funeral services VIII be held
~ 10 a. m Thursday an Ni,itatou
Church tor It1b~rt G--aies WHO
died Sc to-day IN Mt CumcI
Mercy Hospital
Born iu Detroit .n 1850 neaaIo}
was employed 10 tr 2acaan
State Unemployment Coupons a-
ton Office and was FORMER
owner of tac Michigan Cut
Flower Exchange IcuasaH -H-
bcr of the Old Brown DrI.s C.uh
the ST. CLAIR Coll Cub and He
Detroit Athletic Club
lie is survived bs Pass VdnW
Helen c. fhrCo SONS A. I.uE
p It, Paul ~ and Robert Jr.. "a
brother Henry r. 81 stcr
Frank Howard and Ho lWd-
children, Mars and A.rr.l Rae
haley BURIAL vll be n lII
OliNct Cemetery.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-03-21
for the
Bunny Hunt

We know your cherubs can think of moth
ing more perfect than pulling things" be-
hind them. They'll echo tiny ,queals of
delight at this natural wood vanished care
with the gay rcd wheels Rounded edges
rpeiftb Fioor-fs,-cr St,eet Br,ld~s-Seeno.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-03-21
InvdsiOnDefense
NegIelts TO Put
Roof Over Reich

EDITORS NOTE 49, Ralph
f. Heinzen, former United
Press director for France,
spent 10 months inferned a.
Baden Baden. Germany He
returned TO the United States
H.. last Week on The GripshoIm.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-03-21

costs 40 orr -a'c OF 81 Def month A.
500 loan repaid M ,iE moctHN install
merts of Sis ~ each costs sos. II
repaid IN four monthly .nstaimcfts
the c0stls SIP a 500 inar repaid.
90 threc monthly instruments costs
Sir 81 p1ufnts shown IN tne table
-f---+ Ard III III eii-f N,
pay nothing more
Money 10 solve your problem
You may get cash At Household 70
Da lid debts taxes doctor dentist
3i.I He.p-f.auyc --'or a.no-taHyp'r-
po y 0u need extra ca sh phone
Wte or Wsit Household Finance
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-03-21
nv RALPH HEINZEN

NEW YORK. March n tUpl-
Germany's Atlantic Wall and IFS
supporting defensive barriers re-
man to-he tested bat - months
in German intcTnmcnt az Baden
Baden gave ample evidence thar
the German iOrtrcs has 40 root
In more than 200 raids on the
Reich. the war has been carried
10 81 QQQ.nQQ- ---l--l..-
than 20 big cities Night after
night / heard the warning sirens
wall / saw The Forresscs FLYING
over on the first great AmcUcm
daylight rand of the war ]
watched the bombing OF Mann
helm Oncnbach. Frankfurt and
Stuttgart / could feel thc shock
OF 'hc explosions mile, away
Never once DID -cs tHe Amer
ear ard British hnmheT. GfVCT
from theH 0bIecU0es IsaV4 SONIC
Of them drop out of tho sNas n
flames ! also saw German Fight
ems crash.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-04-05
Rag Collection TO be
Given More Attention

For many months, rags have
been included as one OF the essen
tial wartime materials In the Cen
cral Salvage Program However,
due to more critical and immedi.
ate need for other forms OF saly-
age, rags have not been given the
constant attention of many Saly.
age Committees. Now, as a re.
suit of a steadily increasing de
mand for rags by the armed forces
and defense plants, Washtenaw
County Council OF Defense has
been sked by the War Production
Board to launch a campaign for
the acceleration Of rag collection
Virtually all rag production. TO-
day, is for war purposes. The
Army and Nav. as well as war
plants. are demanding more Wiping
cloths than the rag industry is
able TO provide, partially because
OF a serious drop in manpower,
and partially because OF drastic
reductions in wool imports because
OF curtailed shipping facilities
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-04-05

picked up my paper the other
lay-it was such day when per-
maps e0.0O0.00O human beings were
actually engaged in lighting war.
when countries were disappearing
and reappearing-b the great
headline was "Lonergan Beats
Chair. Thousands OF our boys
are beating Germans and Japanese,
/ It It seems so important that Lon
ergan beat the electric chair.
So ! turned inside and discover
that Charlie Chaplin wept be
cause il all-it all-is untrue Sex,
in fact. is not so important in his
life. and who, asked, is this
Chaplin that his doings and undo
ings fill my eye 4 comedian grown
important because he did not dissi-
pate his earnings; professional
clown who used 10 wear big shoes
and more recently made a political
speech that was really and truly
wonderful for a clown. But ! am
waiting for Roosevelt and Chur-
chill to speak about Teheran. And
want TO know how come that the
Chinese attacked Russia in Sinki-
ang. What does it matter that
Charlie Chaplin weeps? Who does
not weep? Let it pass.
So see that Lieutenant Rother
got 25 years for killing his sweet
heart: that frogs are superior TO
rabbits as tests for presnacy. but
they used the X-ray to discover
quadruplets. Then there is that
gentleman who for some reason
married the mother of his mistress
with the object of keeping the
younger lady's affections and atten-
tons, upon losing which he hit her
with a Ratchet. Can that he blam-
ed on the war? Or is it astrology?
Or perhaps numerology? Or may
be il is because America is not
sufficiently conscious OF her obliga-
tons 10 the world
Still there is no news about why
the japanese have succeeded in the
movement into India and most Of
the comments on the termination
OF the Russo-Japanese Saghalien
treaty are slanted away from the
truth which is that the Japanese
ne and get more fish from the
Russians. Sanghalien oil is not as
important as Russian fisheries for
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-04-05
By Lorena Carlton

down az Richard Blythe.
Hush the mouth. Hush II right
now or Ill get some cops. The cops
and | VIII NOV you down. You are
a trouble. You have insult my nice
Miss Baker"
Blythe now was yelling back.
Your nice Miss Baker" lie said,
as II the words tasted badly, needs
her ears bopped down"
Mallory was trying to sink far
enough into the automobile cush-
ions so as not to be seen by curl
Gus passersby.
Hush the mouth Armando
again howled. Then he stopped to
ponder. His sudden silence brought
Mallorys gaze from the people on
the street 10 her drivers transfiXed
face. popped ," he was asking.
What is that, please? The Ameri-
can slang" he anticipated happily.
Yes replied Richard Blythe.
Means this" He made a svipe
through the air that threatened
Mallory Bakers ear. She ducked
and let out an unwilling little
shrek.
THANK you. lady. for helping
with the demonstration. Now move
over and let me in"
Mallory did as she was told. Still
standing, Armando watched with
| fiabbergasted eyes.
sit down. Armando, ordered
the girl.
He obeyed as II he were sliding
down a chute, landing on the deep
ly cushioned scat with a thud that
bounced the other two occupants.
you are sudden friends ?"
"Armando," praised the Ameri-
can. our alliance could not be de-
scribed in more perfect words"
The Mexican boy forgot his en-
nifty. Utter beatitude wove itself
into his smile. Yes, my American
words are so dandy and now, to
think I have learned a new one.
Bopped," he savored. II like it
plenty. Yesterday learned to say,
as a matter of fact"
Miraculous" eulogized Blythe.
Yes, / know that word also"
Once more the driver was weaving
Mallory Bakers green convertible
out into the busy traffic Of .Aven-
ida Juarez. Although I am sure
Prism gave to me the better way
10 say that one. She teaches to me
when she gives me my meals in
your kitchen, Miss Baker" He gave
that deft side glance that he
seemed to have mastered even in
thickest traffic. You do not mind,
senorita?"
NO. But let me give you a whis-
per of advice. Armando. Do not al
ways trust Prism's pronunciation
Occasionally she is wrong"
Yes, Miss Baker. Still she knows
some glorious words" He cast a
second quick sidewise look, this
time toward their newly acquired
passenger. Then everything Is
y-dokey, Miss Baker,"
"Okey-dokey" she sanctioned.
She turned and really looked at
Richard Blythe for the first time
since she had seen him on the
plane. "Okey-dokey to you, too"
she said. incidentally. you're still
as handsome as decided you were
on the fight to Dallas-but don't
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-04-05
So This is War
These Days sS GEo 3+i Z. soz01sxY

people who now have access 20
conquered oil but must have nsh
because nsh Is what they cat. VINO
really cares about the moron VINO
stasncd his daughter-n-law head
wncu We need 10 know why the
russians let the japanese have
more nsh? Well, nobody can
thInh OF everything and the hatch
tt-mau Is more picturesque tnan a
usn. Just as LOnersan Is more pc
urusuue tnau \-maIl 1t Is not d
scene of proportion that matters.
out sense OI disproporuon. Nhal
counts IS what sticks out Ike
sore thumb.
So | turn TO Time and there
among the letters from simple peo-
pie / nnd one from an American
girl, age Il, She has a sense Oh
proportion. She lives IN Los An
geles but she has a sense OF proper
ton. 1t is a letter that needs re-
peating and relterating because II
is a bugle calling from the next
generation asking US, the oldSt-
ers, what's wrong with our direc-
ton. Read this letter carefully
and read it to your daughter and
the police official of your town who
says he does not know what's come
over our young people. Read 1t
out loud!
What on earth is the matter
with everyone today? am only Il,
but. there is something radically
wrong with the English town which
adopted Norah Carpenter because
she became the proud mother OF
illegitimate quadruplets; with the
hundreds of people who shoNered
her with presents and admiral
tion .
IF everyone in the world &C
cepts as normal and rightful
thing the making of heroine out
of any unmarried mother merely
because she happens to produce
three more than the usual number
OF illegitimate children. and who
speak OF the wife, II at all in terms
of scorn for being cruel enough
not to give a divorce which Is
against her religious beliefs-if
this Is the moral code under which
We will operate in the world 10
come, l. for one have no desire TO
live in that world. Aren't there
any sane. decent persons left on
the earth?... | repeat, with vehem-
ence and beWilderment, what the
hell is the matter with everyone?
Elizabeth Gcllhorn.'