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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-12-31

AhCy uiC my pcioOAAdi SSh
best to me. They have been
alone, because of good writ
ing. artistry, educational and
entertaining value, their
Americanism. and because
they are, primarily, literature
as distinct from scribbling.
/ give them w the order
which they were issued during
the year:
Red Roses for Me-" a play
by Sean O'CaSey (Macmillan).
One of the finest plays of this
decade from the standpoint OF
Irish Characterization and po-
etc prose.
Der Fuehrer," by Konrad
Heiden CHoughton-M iffin). The
best biography and psychology
cal analysis Of Adolf Hitler ex-
tant
Good Night Sweet Prince"
by Gene Fowler CViking). A
corking life OF John Barrymore
by a man who knew him better
than Gene knows himself.
Gods Englishman." by Le-
land d. Baldwin Little Brown.
superb analysis OF the English
han from A 10 Izzard-and
then some.
AS We Go Marching" by
John T. Flynn doubleday. In
which direction. America
Fascist or RedY A book TO jolt
YOU
Unfinished Business" Ste
phen BonSal tDoub LED la -.
Where do we go from here BY
a man who has been every
where
Six Thousan Years OF
Bread" by II. + Jacob tDou-
bleday). A unique and fasci-
mating history Of Man in terms
Of We want breadi"
rarawa," by Robert Sherrod
(Duell-Sloan). Realistic tale OF
what happened to our boys in
that historic and tragic landing.
Goodbye, Mr.. Chippendale."
by T. ii. Robsjohn Gibbings
KnopD. A spool on furniture
collecting. lila. Ha!
"Japan,S Islands OF Mystery"
by willard Price day. A peep
into the place where our boys
have landed. Fascinating.
The use of Presidential
Power" by George Fort Milton
(Dittle-Brown). The story of
how far our presidents have
dared 10 put their heels on the
Constitution. A unique history
OF the u. S. A.
Social Planning by Frontier
Thinkers" by Mathew p. An
drews Orchard SMITH. An
hilarious satire on Washington
planners. A lollipop baked in
, vitriol.
They All Had Glamour" by
Edward Il. Marks (MesSner).
The story of the famous girls
and boys of the stage. Smart
Alive. Nostalgia.
The Idea of NationalisFn,.
by Hans Kohn (Macmillan).
The story Of why we love our
IN particular country even IL
. is Boru-Bu. a good antidote
whether Herr Kohn agrees or
not) TO wacky internationalisrn.
'Heyday of a Wizard" by
Joan Burton (Knopf) The
amazing story Of Daniel Home,
who used TO walk out of his
body right before you. Au-
thentic.
"A Treasury Of American
Folklore" by B. A. Botkin
Crown. Best anthology of
our legendary America.
Current Biography Of 1943"
I'll w. Wilson Coz The best
low-down on the high-ups-
Paine: Excerpts" by Harry
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-12-31

Rebellion OF Leo Nc
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1944-11-09
KITZMILLER

Group /, WSCS, met at the home of
Mrs. Ora WEIGHT, who was assisted
as hostess by Mr. Alta McRobie. A
number of members were present in
Guiding Rev. and Mrs. J. H. Hardesty
Mrs. Blanche Rafter, Catherine Bar
rick, June O'Donnell, Madge Rafter
Maude Hamill, Maude Knots. Alma
Barton, Rebecca F'raggett, Delma Ar
mold, Matte Barrick, Cedelcia Moore
Halle Plitts, Blanche Wilson. Allan
and Patty McRobie and Mrs. Blanche
Garner, a guest, Of Piedmont.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dewey Matthews have
announced the birth Of a daughter at
Blaine. This is their sixteenth child
with six boys and six girls living.
S/Sgt. Charles Mosser, radioman,
who has been overseas for Is months
and in the service three years, has
returned to the States from Italy and
is at his home here on furlough with
his father, Charles Mosser.
Mrs. Homer kitzmiller and her sons
Tony and Mark, of Morgantown, were
guests recently Of Mr.. and Mrs. NJ.
F. Kitzmiller.
Pfc. Buddy" Barrick, Camp Lee,
Va, is spending a ten-day furlough
here with his parents, Nh and Mrs.
Ashby Barrick.
Rev. and Mrs. H. R. Wriston. of
Fliendsville, were recent guests Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Glenn Barton.
By reason of the illness of her son,
Pvt. Hugh Boyce, his mother, Mrs.
Ethel Boyce, was summoned to Wash
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1944-11-09
Activities At St. PauPs Meth0-
dist Church

Tonight 0Thursdavl the Woman.
Society Of Christian Service is hoId-
ing its general meeting at the church
beginning at 500 O'clock All women
Of the church should attend. saws the
pastor.
Al.o ,oniub+ +ba,a ,,.;Ii - ,
Distrirt n,nnfino ~ tbo C,,,,a,, C,, w."
ell, ~ noo,h,. 1rathad;,t ah,,,.a} '
beId !, mi, cbYu.h - -.oo MI, ,,,.-.
mo will ba bnIJ in 4bo sa,,o+,,a,.,, M
+a1y ~ +ba C,,sada r.im w. 1a..I.,
o,, and l;.o,,4,,,, ,.;,.o,,1a4',
va l. ''"S N's!''' '''e OUT" + CHOW
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1944-11-09
MARRIED

Shcets-keSner - The MARRIAGE Of
Miss Dorothy Kesner Washington.
d. C., daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs John
f. kesner, Homecoming, to Mr.. Tipton
Sheets, Baltimore son of Mrs. Elsie
Sheets, Tcrre llaute. Indiana, was
solrmni2od Saturday afternoon. Nov
ember i, in the FIRST Presbyterian
church. Louacouing
The bride wore strert-length dress
Of blue wool with pale pink and black
accessories and carried a nosegay Of
white fall flowers. The maid of honor,
Miss Ruth Ann kesner. Washington
ID. c., sister OF the bride, was attired
in 4 rose wool dress with black acces-
solieS and carried an old-fashioned
nosegay Of fall flowers Mr.. Donald
Warfield, Baltimore. served as best
man and Mrs. John Turnbull sang
AT Dawning."
Following the ceremony 4 reception
was held at the home of the brides
parents, after which the couple left
for 4 wedding trip to New York City.
Mrs. Sheets is 4 former resident of
Mt. Lake Park and graduate of
Oakland High school, class of 1899.
She attended Frostburg State Teach
crs' College and Catherman's Bust
ness College and has been employed
in the office of the Surgeon General,
Washington. u. c., for the past two
years.
The groom is graduate of Indiana
State Teachers College, Terre Haute,
Indiana and was an instructor in the
Oakland High school for several
years. He is at present employed by
Glenn l.. Martin Aircraft Corporation
in Baltimore, where the couple will
reside
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1944-11-09

lie Harvey. Mrs. Pew and Mrs. Har-
vey, who are midwives in the county,
assisted in preparing the patients for
the doctors. Miss DuBow is from Bal
timore and made precise measure
ments for shoes so that the proper
shoes could be secured. Mrs II. c.
Riggs also helped by taking histories
for the clinic but was unable to be
there at the time the picture was
taken.
Under the present schedule clinics
are held twice year and are open
to any child Of the community coming
within the scope of the services.
DR.. T. r. Shrop, county health
officer, was attending a meeting Of
the State department of health in
Baltimore, at the time the picture
was taken.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1944-11-09
Announce Engagement

Announcement has been made re-
Gently of the engagement of Rachel
Sue Ashby, of Crellin, to Earl l..
Evans, Of Oakland. The wedding will
take place on Thursday evening, No
vember %, at o'clock, at the home
OF her parents.
The bride-eloct is the daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Dorsey T. Ashby, Of
Crellin. She is a graduate of Oakland
High school, class Of 1911, and also
attended Mt. State college, Parkers-
burg, W. Va. She is secretary in
the office Of the County Roads de
partment.
Mr.. Evans is the son of Mr.. and
Mrs. William L. Evans, of Oakland,
and is now employed by the Sanders
Motor Freight.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1944-11-09

Another orthopedic clinic was re-
Gently conducted in the health office
in Oakland, in continuation of 4 pro
gram that was started quite Il few
years ago.
Again present for this clinic was
DR.. George E. Bennett, orthopedic
surgeon for the services for crippled
children OF the state department Of
health. DR.. Bennett is considered one
Of the outstanding orthopedic sur
geonS in tbs United States. He has
been coming to this county for many
years, at intervals. ard until the war
prevented it he was accompanied by
his Baltimore associate. DR.. George
o. Eaton. Since DR.. Eaton entered the
armed forces, his place has been filled
by Dr.. David Weinberg. Of Balti-
more, Il native Of Homecoming.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1944-11-09
Ration Reminders

SUGAH-Stamps No.30, 81, 80, 33,
in Book 4 are good for five pounds in
definitely. Stamp No. 40 in Book
four is good for five pounds Of can
ming sugar through February %.
PROC ESSED FOODS - Blue
stamps AS through rs and AS thru
VS. in War Ration book / each good
for ten points.
All frozen fruits and vegetables are
free from rationing.
MEATS, FATS, Etc.-Red stamps
AS through Us and AS through P5
in Ration Book i each good for ten
points. No new stamps until oct. 20.
Consumers will get 2 meats-fats
points and A cents for each pound of
waste kitchen fats and greases taken
to meat markets.
SHOES-Airplane stamps /, and
3 in book each valid for one pair.
Families may pool coupons of all
members living in the same household.
GASOLINE-A-l3 coupons good
for four gallons each beginning Nov
embcr 9.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1944-11-09

Mr.. and Mrs. Edward NJ Weeks
left Wednesday for West Chester, Pa,
where they will spend two weeks with
Mr.. Weeks son Robert NJ Weeks.
They will then 90 to Washington, ID.
c., where they will spend the winter
months.
Rev. George H. Coker, recently APP
pointed pastor Of the Garrett Baptist
Field, a native of Atlanta, Georgia,
has arrived and has taken over his
work in the local churches, which in
clude those at Mountain Lake Park,
Ferndale and Deep Creek Rev. Cocker
was pleasant and interesting visitor
at The Republican office on Tuesday
morning
The Everready Circle of St. Marks
Lutheran church will meet Friday at
s o'clock at the home of Erwin S.
Smith. Dorcas Circle will meet at the
church on Wednesday, November IS,
at 8 and st. Marks circle at the home
Of Mrs. Ernest Townshend at 1880
p. NJ. Members are being asked to
bring their banks. The Women's Mis-
sionary society will meet Tuesday,
November IA, at 80 in the church
study. Mrs. James Fazzalari will lead
the topic, "Victory Through Peace"
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1944-11-09

At the last clinic l59 patients were
seen and the personnel conducting
the clinic met afterwards and had
the above photograph taken. Shown
in the picture in the usual order are:
FRONT ROW: Mrs. Marta X. Rob-
rer, Secretary for the Services for
Children; Dr. Bennett, Dr..
Weinberg and Mrs Edith Pew. BACK
ROW: Miss Jane Oliver, Orthopedic
Nurse; Miss Grace NJ. Jones, Physio-
therapist; Mrs. Alma Sewers, Public
Health Nurse; Mrs. Hazel Walter
Public Health Nurse; Miss Betty Hol-
Ter, Secretary in the local Health De-
partment; Mrs. Kathleen Brown. Sec
rotary Of the Allcgany League for
Crippled Children and part-time Sec
rotary for the Services for Crippled
Children; Miss DuBow and Mrs Mol
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1944-11-09

Mace and Mrs. Minor Sprague Rev
Sprague will direct the school and
conduct junior Worship All children
Of elementary school, and pre-schooI
children Of four years old and over,
may enroll
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1944-11-09
| SEE BY THE DAILlES

Lord Moyne, British resident min
ister in Middle East, was killed by
gunner in Cairo, Egypt.
The Earl of Strathmore. father of
the Queen Of England, 80 years old,
died Tuesday.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1944-11-09
LOCAL NEWS

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~ >'''''''' ''' "''
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Mrs. f. r. O'DonneI, of Wasbino-
yo"' - - was It VISITOR mere on
"'''''''
Mrs. Karl f. Kahl is spendino =
few DAYS this week in Fairmont and
Wheeling.
dav for visit with relatives in Or
%igyhu.g. Pa.
Mrs. George hetlnS was a patient
IN HHegahE hospitals Cumberland, for
several days
James 5, Dodge now residing in
"eSlrfnport' was visitor in Oak
land on Tuesday.
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l. n,.l1;,. ,,,l,,.,'. -, l,,:',. ,,>'''' ~
r,.I,Ia,. il, 0aI.I.nJ 80 ''''''' . '>'''
Elaine Castecl. student at Western
Maryland College. spent the week.
end ut her home here.
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The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1944-11-09

tor in Oakland today.
Mrs. L. S. Wright returned last
weekend from Baltimore where she
had spent several days on business.
The City Council members met on
Monday night for the November SEES
sion and conducted routine business.
The Mountain District W. o. W..
will hold convention on Thursday
November Is, at the K of P. Hall, |
Oakland.
Mr.. and Mrs Earl Schrock, and son
Dale, and Floyd Gordon, of Gormana,
W. Va, were visitors IN Oakland ON
Wednesday.
MIS-. Robert Hoffman, home demon
*tratoa agent was one Of the Judges
al the Fiiutstone Fair, near Cumber-
land. last Weekend.
Mrs, Paul Turney was honored by
members Of hel. bridge Climb with =
dinner party at the William-James
hoto! on Monday night.
Mrs. Bernard l. Gonder J. has
gone 10 Camp Reynolds, Pa, to visit
her husband, who is eypecting. AN
overseas assignment in the near flu
'''''
Mrs. James /. Pollock has returned
to Oakland after q visit Of several
days with her brothcr-in-Iaw and sis
ter, llr. and Mrs. Arthur Iawton. j.
j." W ''Nt'.'' : ''''' -
The Crellm Parcnt-Teachcr assocja-
ton will have chicken sumner ON
November %. from > to 8 o'clock in
the school house. The price Of the dim /
'''' - wv s''''S'
Mrs. Wendell Turncv was taken 70 !
Memorial hospital Cumberland ON
Friday. and underwent q major opcr- |
alton ON Saturday, from which she !
is now slowly recovering,
Mrs. Kenneth Graves and Misses
Wilma and Florence Dixon. of Bal |
timorp. spent the weekend visiting
their mother. Mrs. A. V. Dixon. and
other relative. and friends,
spent last week with their son-in-law
and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. G. f.
Bishoff, near Hoycs. returning to
their home Saturday evening.
- " nv ''''' DN(,' YIN
lof some tIme' came to Oakland TINS
week ana yesterday moved ms family
TO that city where they VIII reside
1frs. U,;lIo,.d Eu;o+t c,,no,,,;so,. of
f5o Pod Cross ,u,.o.icoi drass;no
,.,.o,,,s hos o,nonn.od +ha+ no ,nr
.;.,I d,,...i,,. oIo.,o. viii J.. haI1
during thanksgiving week. November
20 to -.
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o,4.,. .,,,J .,,,a,,4. =. C,.ao4 1aI.,''
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The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1944-11-09
Announce Engagement

Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Bowman, of
Crellin, announce the engagement of
their daughter Glendine, to Emil
Wolfe, son of Mr. and Mrs. John
Wolfe, of Erie, Pa.
The bride-elect is a graduate of
Oakland High school, class of 1898,
and is now saleslady for Swift and
Company in Erie. Mr.. Wolfe is d
merchant in that city
No date has been set for the we'd
ding.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1944-11-09

Russia refused seat in an inter-
national conference on civil aviation
at Chicago.
Evening star., 1944-05-17
lsNRstionmq
&Remiindery@a

Canned Foods, Etc.-Book No. 4,
blue stamps AS through Q-8 good
Indefinitely. Each stamp worth 10
points.
Meats, Fats, Etc.-All meats except
beef steaks and roast beef now
point free Red stamps A-8
through T-8 continue good indefi-
nitely for 10 points each. Until
further notice, three red stamps
will be validated every four weeks
instead of every two weeks.
Points for Fats-Your meat dealer
will pay two ration points for each
pound of waste kitchen fats you
turn In. The fact that lard, short
ening and cooking oils have been
removed from the ration list does
not mean fat collection Is less
essential.
Shoes-Airplane stamps 1 and 2 in
Book No. 8 good indefinitely for
one pair of shoes each.
Sugar-Book No. stamps 80 and 81
valid for S pounds indefinitely.
BOOK NO. 1, stamp 40 good for 5
pounds for home canning through
February %, 1945.
Gasoline-No. 1O-A coupons now
good for 3 gallons each through
August 8. B-2, CO, B-3 and C-3
coupons good for 5 gallons each.
Fuel Oil-Periods No. and S cou-
pons good for 10 gallons per unit
through August 81. Consum-
ers in this area should not have
used more than 81 per cent Of
their total yearly fuel oil ration az
Of May J..
Evening star., 1944-05-17
Arnold Lines, Drivers
Agree on Contract
Signatures Await Decision
On Bonus Arbitration

A contract between drivers ano
ofhcials of the Arnold Operated Bus
Lines replacing an agreement which
expires tomorrow has been com.
p!eted and awaits only decision OF
a three-man arbitration board or
a bonus payment system for sign.
ing, 1t was announced today.
Members OF the drivers union
Local 1919 of the AFL Amalgamated
Association of Street. Electric Rail-
way and Motor Coach Employees OF
America-said agreement has beer
reached on all provisions in the new
contract except bonus payments
now pending before the arbiters
They said the contract is expected
to be signed as soon as a decision
on this question is reached.
Union officials said the arbitra-
ton board, headed by BENJAMIN
klrsh, New York attorney, and in.
Guiding Eli L. Oliver, union repre-.
sentative, and Douglas Hatch. rem.
resentlng the company, are sched-
uled to meet tomorrow and a de.
cislon on the bonus system is ex.
pected by the end OF the week
Inc union has requested a sys.
tenn OF bonus payments estimated
10 advance drivers pay by about
cents an hour. The company has
countered with a proposal for paw.
ments estimated to give driver,
ABOUT 2 cents an hour, it was said
Evening star., 1944-05-17
Board Of Education
Appoints Trustees
In Prince Georges
36 White Schools
And 81 CoIored Get
Directors for Year

The Prince Georges County Boarc
of Education today announced ap-
pointment of trustees at So white
and 81 colored schools. White schoo
trustees named are:
Beltsville, Albert F. Boteler; Chev.
erly-Tuxedo, Mrs. Harry c. Brod-
erick; Cottage City, D. G. Ander-
son; Colmar Manor, Robert I. Bick-
ford; Bladensburg, Clifford L. John
son; Nottingham, Roger Boswell;
Brookridge, Peter Duvall;, Accokeek
Henry A. xander; Silver Hill, Henry
Witt.
District Heights, Otto Gottlied;
Forestville, John S. Hilbert; Suit
land. James Bland; Bradbury
Heights, Frederick L. Freeman;
Mullikin, Mrs. Corrie B. Clagett;
Surrattsville, Ernest Loveless; Lau.
rel, Richard j. Brown; Brandywine
Samuel Townshend; Columbia Park
]. A. Crowley; Ritchie, Edward Coff
ren; Bowie. Ellis Day, ST.; Glenn
Dale, John T. Broderick; Hyattsville
G. Sherman James and Waldo
Burnside; Edmonston, Frederick
Keeper and Mrs. Olive G. Shu-
maker; Ager Road, Raymond Ager;
Brentwood, Erwin Guy, Mount
Rainier, Mrs. Karl Young.
j. Enos Ray, Merlin Mundell;
Capitol Heights, Alfred G. Dom
and Mrs. Alice Lehman; Seat Pleas
ant, Irwin Main; Linden Hill, Rus
sell Brown; Wildercroft, Emil No
votny Lanham, Charles Suman
Ardmore, Harry Coles; Berwyn, w
F. Mulligan; Berwyn Heights, Mayo
Attick, and College Park, Nenon
NoWland, jr.
Trustees appointed to colorec
schools are:
Ammendale, Mrs. Matilda Crump;
Bladensburg, bert jefferson
Douglass, Ernest Henderson; Brown
James Turner; Groom Station
John Brown: Holly Grove, James
T h pson; Groom, Benjamin
Hager; WestWood, John r. Duckett
Sharpersville, Charles Marshall
Chapel Hill, Mrs. Helen Colbert anc
Walter Coleman; Accokeek, Clearance
BraWner; Forestville, Charles B
Morse; Camp Springs, Richard Por-
ter; Dupont Heights, Miss jamie
Payne: Mount Nebo, John Williams
Collington, Mrs. Ferdinand Contee
Mitchellville, George w. Mitchell;
Oak Grove, Roland White; Aquasco
John Chesley and Leo Estep; Pop
lar Hill, Logan Glascoe.
Clinton, Mrs. Mary K. Hawkins
James r. Hawkins and Mason Walls
Laurel, Benjamin Adams; Tee Bee
Raymond wilson's; Brandywine
Ephraim M. Scott; Cedarville
Harold S. Proctor; Danville, Alonzc
Neale; Oxon Hill, Charles Jones;
Ridgley, John Hamilton; Highland
Park, Isaac Queen: Lincoln, Daniel
Bell; Rosaryville, Valette Proctor;
North Brentwood, Walter r. Davis;
Fairmont Heights, Mrs. Mabel Fos-
ter; Capitol Heights, John Queen;
Glen Arden, Mrs. Josephine Smith;
Lakeland Elementary, James Gray
and Lakeland High, Douglas King
Evening star., 1944-05-17
Distribution by AAA
OF Farm Supplies Opposed
Ey the Associated Press

hs The Associated Press.
Protests against the Agricultural
Adjustment Administration engap.
ing in the physical distribution anc
handling of farm production sun.
pies have been laid before the
Senate Appropriations Committee
by H. H. Gordon, director of per.
sonnel and public relations of the
Southern States Cooperative.
Mr.. Gordon, representing q
claimed membership of 155.
farmers in Maryland. Delaware
Virginia and West Virginia. told the
committee in testimony made pub.
lie yesterday that the tendency OF
the present AAA distribution systen
was to reduce the efficiency of loca,
dealers and increase their costs
which are in turn passed on K
farmers.
In Virginia, he said. normal,
about 100000 pounds of crimson
clover seed are distributed through
AAA direct to the farmer annually
Distribution of, rye grass seee
amounts to 250,OOO to 300 O01
pounds and vetch seed from $50 O0t
to 100000 pounds. Distribution O.
20 per cent superphosphate amount.
to 100000 tons annually and dis.
tribution of lime 100000 tons an.
nually.
Evening star., 1944-05-17
Alexandra Will Be Host
Friday 10 Methodists

The annual Alexandria District
Conference Of the Methodist Church
will be held Friday in the Washing
ton Street Methodist Church, with
delegates expected to attend from
more than 40 congregations, accord
ing to DR.. H. P. Clarke, host pastor
In addition to DR.. Clarke, confer
ence leaders will be Bishop William
Walter Peele Of the Richmond area
the Rev, A. P. Williams, district su-
per1ntendent, and the Rev. Walter
M. Lockett. jr., secretary pro tenn.
The morning session will be de-
voted to addresses by visiting pas
tors and will close with a sermon
on evangelism by DR.. John B. Winn,
Danville. Alexandria pastors at
tending will be the Rev. John H
Blakemore, jr.; the Rev. E. B. JOY
ner and the Rev. Esdras Gruver.
Following the luncheon period
there will be reports on missions,
reports Of pastors and conference
business. Miss Kathryn Eye, re-
Gently returned from missionary
work in Africa, will be one of the
speakers.
Following an intermission for SUD-
per. the evening session will be
devoted to reports on lay activities.
Evening star., 1944-05-17
Demand Exceeds Fairfax
Supply Of Grade | Tires

Fairfax County motorists who
have become eligible to purchase
grade l tires were warned TODAY
by County Ration Board oflcials
that this is not guarantee of
availability. since newly eligible
drivers far exceed the countys tire
quota.
Officials said that while the tire
situation has improved considerably,
applications for new grade l tires
already have exceeded the county
quota of 800. These tires can be
made available only for the most
essential use, it was said.
officials pointed out that all
holders of grade 8 certifications
must purchase grade tires if they
can be located. and in cases where
these tires cannot be found the
applicants must reapply for grade
l tires and wait until the county
has a sufficient quota to grant new
certificates,
Evening star., 1944-05-17
Two Men Acquitted Of Assault
Accused Again in Same Case

Clarence E. Jackson, 81, of the
900 block of r street NV. and
George Wood, 30, of Kenilworth,
Md, who recently were acquitted of
criminal assault charges in Prince
Georges County, have been rear
rested on charges of conspiracy to
commit criminal assault and as
sault and battery in the same case
county police said today. The men
have been released under $4,000
bond each.
They were arrested last night by
District police and turned over to
Prince Georges County authorities
on warrants sworn out by State S
Attorney A. GWynn Bowie. A pre-
liminary hearing Is scheduled for
10 am. Friday in Marlboro Police
Court.
The two men were found not
guilty by Prince Georges County
Circuit Court jury about three
weeks ago of a charge that they
criminally assaulted a 24-year-old