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The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1945-04-19
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WANT-ADS

Store Auth. Dealer.
See Rell Potes~fof Lawn mower
sharpening. South Mound st. 8
Condition and worm your poultry
the easy way. Put Ovumix in the
feed. Get it at Jor9 hatchery. If
+ Curtains washed hnd stretched.
Call Bluffton phone 2l5-W. !
Wanted-To buy shall drop leaf
kitchen table in good condition. Call
phone BLOW after 6 lp. m.
Wanted-Veteran urgently needs
house of seven roo tns or larger.
Permanent resident. J. B. Cook,
Y. M. C. A., Lima.
Wanted-Clean cottbn rags; will
pay &c per pound. Blh hffton News of
flee. If
Wanted-To buy baby buggy.
Write Mrs. Robert Poe, Rt. 2,
| Bluffton.
Wanted-To rent house or apart
ment in Bluffton or vicinity. Harry
Wingate, Bluffton phone 650-T.
For rent-House with electricity 4
miles northeast Of Bluffton; also
good garden. Marchs Moser, / mile
west of Mt. Cory. l
For sale-Baby bed, nursery chair;
also Irish cobbler potatoes. VIM.
Badertscher, / mile north of town.
For sale-Irish setter-bird dog
pups. Mrs. Mae dchifferly, Rt. 103,
For sale-Warner electric brooder
500 chick size, gopd condition. Ken
meth Baumgardnef, Jenera phone
33-F-2-1.
| For sale-Started chicks: Leghorns,
barred and white rocks and new
hampshire reds. gorg hatchery. If
For sale-McCor1nick Deering disc.
Walter Benroth, 4E miles southeast
of Bluffton.
For sale-Sprin9 tooth harrow;
also tongue truck for binder. Joseph
Habegger, miles north of town on
county line.
For sale-Willian Alspach proper
ty, $50 Railrosd Street, to close
estate. Address |all i inquiries to-:
Clarence GO Fseper, Attorney;
Citizens Ha9kS building, Bluffton,
Ohio. 2
For sale-Twelvk inch two bottom
Oliver tractor ploW. Don F. Shut,
2 miles south and 4 mile west of
Beaverdam.
For sale-Newf Boss black and
white wickless 81 burner kerosene
stove. Howard Habegger, miles
north of town.
For sale-Crib and collapsible
baby buggy. Lester Niswander,
Bluffton phone 449-W.
| For sale-Goosd eggs for sale OF
set on shares. Mrs. Lewis Hefner
/ mile south Of Gratz crossing
Phone 630-G.
For sale-GasoAne stove, good
baker; leather coudh; iron bed. Lewis
Deerhake, SIS S. Main.
For sale-Desk with 3 full size
drawers across bottom. Call phone
375-W.
For sale-Two niece mohair rust
living room suite. Mrs. N. Z. Stein
er, 1872 N. jackson street. Phone
189-W.
Lost-Pair of prescription safety
glasses in Beaverdani. Reward. Call
Bluffton phone SAW.
Lost-1941 Buick ii llb cap. Reward
is returned to Habegger's Hi-Speed
Filling Station.
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Oath. Roll cali was taken BY Gene
Benroth. Scoutrnaster.
Equipment for the troop donated
by Mrs. J. S. Steiner was received at
the meeting.
Next Mondays meeting viii be held
at 6:15 at Harmon field, with soft
ball game scheduled. The Coyote pa
troll is in charge of arranging the pro-
gram for the evening.
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Where Our Soldiers
Are

Pvt. Fred Tschantz 359S4313
Co. B, Bn., 113 Inf. IRTC
Camp Ruckner, Alabama
Pvt. Charles II. Steiner 35984426
Co. B, 7th Ing, End Regt. INTO
TT. Mcclellan, Alabama
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1945-04-19

Mr.. and Mrs. Henson Good OF
Lima, former Bluffton residents
visited friends here Saturday.
Mrs. John Williams of Bellevue
the former Miss Letha Niswander
spent the week end visiting here.
Just received-A shipment Of
Kirsch metal curtain rods. Basinger's
furniture store.
Patricia Huber was a week enc
guest at the home of Mr.. and Mrs
N. P. Steiner and family of Nortl
Jackson street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Chamberlain
and Wilbur Hess of Toledo visited
Sunday at the home of Mrs. Estells
McGeorge and family.
Rev, and Mrs. Stanley Rupp anc
daughter are spending several week:
with her parents, Rev. and Mrs
Chas. Sweeten of Camden, n. J.
Rug border. CANDLES Auth. Deal
er.
Mrs. Ross Gotshall of Warner
spent the past week visiting at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Beals
and family of South Jackson street
See me for memorials of all kinds
Samuel Bixel, 400 S. Main ST., Bluff
ton. Phone 429-W. Representing the
Lima Marble & Granite Co. tt
Among the Bluffton people who
will attend the Metropolitan opera il
Cleveland this week are Mr.. anC
Mrs. G. I. Soldner and Miss Carolyn
Romey.
Mrs. Imogene Deerhake and daugh.
ter Tana Jean of Wapakoneta spent
the week end at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Louis Deerhake of South
Main street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Vernon Suter ant
son David, Otto Wisely and Viols
Suter all of Pandora spent Sunday
with Mr.. and Mrs. Amos Suter o.
Mound street.
Mrs. Jesse Montgomery and infant
son were removed from Bluffton hos
pital in the Basinger ambulance II
their home north of Bluffton on tn,
Ben Whistler farm.
A number of women from the Bluff,
ton and Rockport Presbyterian church
attended the spring meeting of Lima
Presbyterial at Rockford, Wednesday
Mira all purpose soapless cleaner
cleans quickly, thoroly, easily. Rec
ommeded by Bluffton women. Ba
singers furniture store.. t
Mrs. Fred B. Smith, Mrs. Stell;
Gauch and Mrs. L. M. Weber O.
Findlay were dinner guests Sunda!
in the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Geralc
Clever and family of South Mail
street.
Mrs. Imogene Deerhake and daugh
ter Tana Jean of Wapakoneta ant
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Deerhake of thil
place were Sunday dinner guests o.
Mrs. Bernice Deerhake and son ant
Mrs. Bertha Matter and ROLAND
Matter.
Mrs. Richard Leiber of Norfolk
Va, and Mrs. Cal Leiber of Beaver
dam visited Sunday at the home o.
Mr.. and Mrs. Calvin Stettler. Mrs
Richard Leiber was called here be
cause of the illness of her father
Richard Clark of Lafayette.
Mr.. and Mrs. Homer Geiger o.
Cleveland, former Bluffton residents
visited relatives and friends her,
over the week end. Mr.. Geiger re
turned to Cleveland the first of tn,
week while Mrs. Geiger is remain
ing for a several days visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wade Carol ant
son Gary and jeanette and Ann'
Mae King of Beaverdam, Mrs. Ray
mond Kieffer and daughter Marilyl
of Lima spent Sunday with Mr.. ant
Mrs. Emmett Scoles and son George
Mr.. Scoles celebrated his 18th birth
day anniversary at that time. He i
the only survivor of the late JOIN
and Margaret Scoles family of fou
brothers and three sisters. Mrs
Kieffer is the former Anna Scoles
Her husband, Capt. Keiffer is sta
toned somewhere in France.
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BOY SCOUT NEWS
Troop Spy Morris Groman

Two leaders and 10 Scouts attend
ed Mondays meeting in Troop head
quarters with James Howe leading
the Pledge of Allegiance in opening
ceremonies.
Marvin Bronson repeated the Scout
Laws, and James Huber the Scout
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CARD OF THANKS

We wish to thank the Builders
class of the Methodist church for
the beautiful gift presented to our
baby, Rae Ann.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Johnson
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Clubs, lodges
and Societies.
Coming Wedding

Coming Wedding
Announcement has been made of
the coming wedding of Miss La
donna Johnson, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. NJ. B. Johnson and Herbert
Devier, son of Mr.. and Mrs. N. B.
Devier. The wedding will take place
on Saturday night, April 28 at the
Defenseless Mennonite church at Z
o'clock. Rev. Hilliard Camp of
North Baltimore will officiate.
Garden Club
The Garden club will meet with
Mrs. Chas. Miller, Thursday after
noon. The following program has
been arranged:
Roll call, what | enjoy in garden
ing; Porch Boxes, Mrs. Gerhard
Buhler; Six Basic Vegetables, Mrs.
Harvey Beidler.
%**
Legion Auxiliary
Meeting of the American Legion
Auxiliary will be held at p. m. next
Tuesday in the Legion hall. Mrs.
Alice Tripplehorn viii lead a discus
sion on Child Welfare.
Church Wedding
Jerome Herr, son of Mrs. Alice
Herr of Bentley road and Miss Ellen
Rosalind Clark, daughter of Rev.
and Mrs. Paul Clark of CridersvilIe
will be married in ceremony at the
Cridersville Methodist church Sunday
evening at 7:30 o'clock.
Rev. Clark, pastor of the church
and father of the bride will officiate
in a double ring ceremony at open
church. The couple will reside on
the Amos Moser farm four miles
southwest of Bluffton.
Mr.. Herr who served in the south
west Pacific area was recently grant
ed an honorable discharge from the
armed forces.
Presbyterian Social Club
The Presbyterian Social club will
meet with Mrs. Cleon Triplett on
Thursday night. Assistant hostesses
are Mrs. Ray Marshall, Mrs. Nor
man Triplett and Mrs. George Lin
den.
Jitsu Tau Club
The Jitsu Tau club will meet this
Wednesday night at the home of
Mrs. Gerald Huber.
Edith Lahr Missionary Circle
The Edith Lahr Missionary Circle
will meet with Mrs. Ralph Bader-
fischer on Thursday night. Mrs.
Sam Badertscher is assistant hostess.
Mrs. V. c. Oppermann will be leader
of the program.
Progressive Mothers Club
The Progressive Mothers club will
meet next Tuesday night at the
home of Mrs. Lavonne Crawfis.
The following program has been
arranged:
Devotionals, Mrs. Evelyn Benroth;
When Children are Afraid, Mrs.
Margaret Steiner; Surprise feature,
Mrs. Marcella Warren.
Cornelia Missionary Society
The Cornelia Missionary society of
the Emmanuel's Reformed church
will meet with Mrs. Carrie Thutt
next Monday night.
Eastern Star
Annual inspection of Bluffton
Eastern Star chapter was held in the
Masonic hall, Friday night with Mrs.
Carolyn Alderman, worthy matron,
III Iiidl St.
Preceding the meeting a dinner
was given in the lodge clubroom
honoring Miss jeanette Stuart OF
Lima, deputy grand matron and in
specting officer. The hall was
decorated with baskets of lilacs anc
the dinner was served at a table
centered with an attractive sta1
| floral arrangement.
Guests We're present from Lafayet
te, Spencerville, Col. Grove and War
rem, together with Mrs. Meta Sui
livan of Lima past grand matron an,
grand representatives Helen Desen
berg and Emma Basinger.
A reception followed the ehapte
inspection.
Regular meeting of the chapte
will be held this Friday night at
o'clock.
Evening star., 1945-12-02

You just can't pass by an al
Turing dish of milk, fruit, and
Wheaties, Breakfast of Cham
pions." Those big HOMEGROWN
Evening star., 1945-12-02

flakes look swell, taste sweIesant.
Good nourishment, enticing flavor
in Wheaties. Help yourself to
a big bowl-fonorrow morning.
Evening star., 1945-12-02
Food For Conversation
BY CLEMENTINE PADDLEFORD

using the small cutting blade. Add
the egg yolks, melted butter and
salt, mixing we'll. Sift -four to roll
ing board, turn cheese mixture
onto this and work in the -four and
form a roll about ~ inches thick.
Flatten top slightly and cut dag
onally into two-inch pieces. Drop
into boiling water and boil until
the dumplings rise. Remove with
a strainer spoon, straining well.
place on hot platter and serve
topped with whipped cream,
sweetened with the sugar. sprin-
kled with cinnamon.
PeAsh Beet Ssap
punches beets
3 cups water
quart beef stock
3 sprigs parsley
carrot. diced
onions, sliced
a dried mushrooms
2 bay leaves
teaspoon lemon juice
tablespoon vinegar
Salt and pepper
Peel beets and CRATE. cover with
cold water and cook 80 minutes
until the beets give their juice.
Strain and save the ruby liquid.
Make the meat stock of bones,
bouillon cubes or meat paste. Add
beet juice to beef stock. add pars-
ley, carrot, onions, mushrooms
and bay. Simmer slowly. covered,
one hour. Strain. then add lemon
juice and vinegar and sugar if
necessary. But correctly made, the
soup is on the tart side. Polish
ham or sausage cut into small
pieces may be added, or use thin
shreds of salami. The soup, as the
Rodzinskis like it, is served clear
to drink from the cup. Yield: 6
portions.
cAscslass Winged Cream
2 tablespoons cocoa
2 tablespoons sugar
n cup water
u pint cream
Evening star., 1945-12-02

- -
Thursdays a special
day for this maestro.
Dinners special, too
Doss of New York's Philhar-
ID monic Symphony. 51-year-
old, gray thatched Artur Rodzin-
ski favors the foods he knew as
young man in Poland. So Polish
dishes are daily fare at his table.
and served family style.
Vivacious Halina Rodzinski sat
on the red satin davenport in the
bedroom to talk about the food
she plans for her husband. Mrs
Rodzinski was keeping watch over
Riki, her eight-months-old son.
Dig Meal at Nooa
1HE Rodzinskis dine in the eve
ming except on Thursday which is
always premiere, then the big
dinners at noon, and a very spe-
cial one to put the conductor in a
genial mood for the evenings or
deal. A dinner to please might
lead off with boiled beef, served
with horseradish sauce. Boiled
potatoes with this, sprinkled with
finely cut parsley or the fresh dill.
Creamed spinach the second vege-
table. Beloved dessert of the fam
lily is chocolate whipped cream.
Friday meals are hard plan
ming. Mr.. Rodzinski doesn't like
fish except that redhead, the lob
ster. To avoid fish the Lazy Pierogi
is often the mainstay, but served as
dessert. Soup for the prelude. then
a green salad with the dark pum-
pernickel.
Lazy Pisrs1i
pound dry pot cheese
S egg yolks
/ tablespoon melted butter
n teaspoon salt
n pound -four
u pint whipping cream
tablespoon sugar
n teaspoon cinnamon
Run cheese through grinder,
Evening star., 1945-12-02

CAoeslats WhiPpsA Cream
2 tablespoons cocoa
2 tablespoons sugar
n cup water
u pint cream
u teaspoon vanilla
ladyfngers
Mix cocoa with sugar, add to
water and simmer slowly 10 min
utes, or until reduced to H cup
syrup. Whip chilled cream in
chilled bowl until it begins to
thicken, then slowly add syrup,
beating until stiff. Fold in vanilla.
Dip to sherbet glasses and chill.
Serve with a ladyfinger, end up,
in the center of each cup. Yield:
a portions.
Evening star., 1945-11-22
Alexandra Candidates
Petitions Are Due Nov. 81

Alexandria candidates for city
council. city attorney and city col
lector, in order to be eligible for the
city primary, March S, must have
their petitions signed by so quail
fed voters six days before December
S, the deadline for the payment of
poll taxes.
Recent action Of the State Legis-
lature set the Democratic primary
for city offices a month ahead of the
usual April date and requires can
didates to file 90 days before the
primary. The general election will
be held on June IL.
City Treasurer Roger c. Sullivan
said that although all the assess
ment records have not been received
from the commissioner of revenue,
he is confident that State tax bills
will be in the mail before next week,
allowing time for the payment of
taxes without penalty before Decem-
Der S. Persons who wish to file for
Office or sign candidates petition
must pay their poll tax before
December
Evening star., 1945-11-22
Gen. HowIey to Address
Hospital Association

Maj. Gen. Paul r. Hawley, acting
surgeon general, Veterans Admins
tration, will be the principal speaker
November % at the opening session
of the Maryland-District of Colum-
bia Hospital Association to be held
at Baltimore.
Hospital adjustment to peacetime
operations will be the chief topic
under discussion at the two-day
meeting. Gen. Hawley will speak on
THE Relation of the Veterans Ad-
ministration to Civilian Hospitals in
the Care of the Veteran"
P. j. McMillin, president of the
association and superintendent of
Baltimore City Hospital, will review
the program of the new Bureau OF
Medical Care in the Maryland
Health Department. DR.. Winford H
Smith,. director of the Johns Hop
kins Hospital, will discuss the new
licensing law in Maryland
Evening star., 1945-11-22
Chevy Chase Women
Indorse UNRRA

Continued shipment of food to
Europes starving, even though it
means further rationing of certain
items in America. was supported by
more than 400 women at meeting
of the Woman's Club of Chevy
Chase yesterday. They also indorsed
congressional appropriation of funds
for the United Nations Relief and
Rehabilitation Administration equal
to those of last year.
The actions were taken at yester-
days monthly luncheon meeting,
following talk by Star War Corre-
spondent Thomas r. Henry. who
discussed Europe After the War"
Mr.. Henry described the meeting
Of American and Russian troops
near Torgau.
There was a natural comrade-
ship between the American and
Russian soldier" he said. There
was an instructive mutual under
standing" He described the dire
need of some Of Europe's peoples.
Mrs. Donald Simpson introduced
the resolution on UNRRA.
Other speakers included Mrs.
James M. Gongwer. who urged the
group to contribute for Christmas
gifts for servicemen and women in
nearby hositals, and Donald Dun
nington, who is in charge of the
recently reorganized Bethesda
Chevy Chase First Aid Corps.
Evening star., 1945-11-22
Alexandria Choristers
Announce YuIe Program

The Christmas program of the
Alexandria Choral Society will be
held December I in the George
Washington High School auditori-
um. The Christmas portion Of Han
del's Messiah" will be sung with
piano and orchestra accompaniment
Louis Potter, director of the Wash
ington Choral Society, will conduct
the oratorio, with Robert Nicholson,
protege Of Richard Crooks; Walter
Schaufele, tenor soloist at St.
Thomas Church in New York, and
Shannon Bolin, Washington con-
tralto and Columbia Broadcasting
singer, as soloists.
The orchestra will be conducted
by Miss Lucie Landen, director Of
music at the George Washington
High School, with professional musi-
clans from the Washington area
augmenting the orchestra personnel
Evening star., 1945-11-22
Silver Spring WW Post
To Get Charter Sunday

The Silver Spring Memorial
Post No. 1862, Veterans of Foreign
Wars, will be given its charter at
ceremonies at 2 pm. Sunday at the
Silver Spring Armory, Post Com
mander Ward w. Caddington an
nounced today.
A meeting of the post will be held
at pm. tomorrow in the Liquor
Board Hearing Room in Silver
Spring County Building to make
final preparations for the cere-
monies. Prospective members are
invited to attend or to get in touch
with William B. Grifith, chairman
of the Membership Committee, at
the Blair Restaurant, 1896 Georgia
avenue.
Onicials Of the Department of
Maryland are expected to be pres
ent to award the new post its
charter.
Members of the Takoma Park and
Bethesda posts will also attend and
assist in the ceremonies.
Evening star., 1945-11-22
DR.. Chase Asks Voice
For Virginia Teachers
In Operating Schools
By the Associated Press,

BY the Associated Press.
RICHMOND, Va, Nov. 22-Dr
Francis S. Chase, resigning executive
secretary of the Virginia Education
Association, told the States teach
ers, principals, Superintendents and
other officials yesterday to give the
teachers "a chance to be real people,
real leaders in their communities"
and voice in school administration.
He also asked for an eight-hour day
for teachers.
DR.. Chase announced and en-
phatically recommended to the
association a plan for a teacher
talent search" in Virginia. compa-
rable to science talent searches. The
plan was suggested by DR.. James
M. Grange, Farmville, and is in the
hands of a committee, he said.
DR.. Chase further suggested that
the YEA set up fellowships for out
standing teachers who need train
ing, ito give them a year in school
with all expenses paid" as a recog-
milton of the value Of teaching. His
suggestion was greeted with applause.
Asks Placement Service.
YEA also should establish place
ment service where teachers might
register when they want to change
their positions, DR.. Chase suggested.
Such a service could grow into
recommendation agency, also for
schools seeking qualified people, and
later might add a consultation serv-
ice to help members Of the profess
sion find work for which they are
best suited.
The convention adopted 16 COM
mittee reports comprising program
of recommendations to the General
Assembly, the State Department Of
Education and local school author
tiles, and exhortations to the educa-
tors themselves for professional i'm
provement, at the afternoon's s
session. The approved recommended
tions were largely embodied in the
program of action" prepared and
presented by DR.. Chase.
Speaks on Use of Funds.
DR.. Dabney S. Lancaster, State
superintendent of public instruction
spoke on the schools use OF q
$4,000 900 appropriation from the
General Assembly and urged teachers
to use all this new equipment to
the best advantage" He declared
that there is more widespread under
standing of the professions aim te
educate "all persons for good citizen
ship"
DR.. Lancaster also said he wanted
principals in large schools employed
on a full-year basis and hoped that
''in the near future we'll have all
teachers employed for 10 months"
Evening star., 1945-11-22
Psychologists 10 Meet
Al MARYLAND U. Nov. 27-28
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
A two-day conference of the mill
tary division of the American Psy-
Geological Association will be held
at the University Of Maryland
Tuesday and Wednesday.
1t. George A. Kelly. naval avia-
ton psychologist, acting head OF the
university's psychology department,
and chairman of the conference,
said the topic would be military
contributions to methodology in ap-
piled psychology.
He said only one speech, that OF
Comdr. John G. Jenkins, head Of
the Navy's aviation psychology
would be open to the public. Comdr.
Jenkins was scheduled to speak in
the Agricultural Department Audi
torium at 8 am. Tuesday. The other
conference meetings will be open
only to psychologists now in service
or who were in service and to men,
bers of the armed forces who pre-
sent identification cards.
Evening star., 1945-11-22
Alexandria 0k's
Issue Of Bonds
For $1,500,000
Council Authorizes
Refinoncing Plan
After Several Months

The Alexandria City Council, at
an executive session early this week,
authorized a $1,500,000 bond issue
to cover the cost of projects now
being financed by temporary loans,
Council members revealed today.
The issue has been under consider
alton for number of months.
Last month City Manager Carl
Budwesky was instructed to nego-
tiate with New York bond firm to
arrange the issue and City Attorney
Joseph M. Pancoast was instructed
to draw up the ordinance to au-
thorize the loan.
At that time an issue of approx
imately s1,200,000 was under con-
sideration, but it was disclosed that
the increase was made to cover the
purchase of new school sites as the
first step in the long $780,
900 school expansion program rec
commended by the Board of Educa-
ton.
Among the items covered by the
loan is a s250,000 expenditure for
street and sewer improvements and
$50, 900 engineering costs prepar-
atory to the construction of
sewage disposal plant Also in
cluded are an estimated $500, 900
addition to the George Washington
High School, for which bids will be
received next week; the city's share
of the construction and site costs
of the new Health Center now
nearing completion, for which
$4,000 was appropriated; construc-
ton of two new fire stations, for
which contracts have been let at
approximately $4,000 and SIS, 900,
and funds for the purchase of ad-
ditional land for recreation facilities.
Evening star., 1945-11-22
Gifts May Enable Ryan Family
To Start Buying Own Home

The homeless Ryan family will
have enough money to make down
payment on a house of their own
If the popular response to The Stars
appeal continues at the same pace
which has brought in 1887 for the
burned-out family in five days.
Two prospects of houses have ap-
peared-a flve-room house for S.
$50 and a seven-room house for ST.
$50. The houses have been offered
for sale to the Ryans for 20 per
cent Of the total cost as a down
payment and rent-like payments
for the remainder.
The welfare department Of the
American Legion, which Is admin
istering the fund because Of Ed
ward E. Ryan's status as veteran
of the World War, will investigate
today the possibility of purchasing
one Of the houses for the Ryans. It
all depends on Washington's re-
sponse to the plight of the 10 men,
bers of the family who lost their
home at 1923 Florida avenue NE.
last Friday in a fire.
Yesterday there were 38 offers Of
clothing, food, mattresses and bed
springs and furniture of many
kinds. One woman donated a rae
coon coat for one of the Ryan
daughters Biggest contribution of
them all was one turned in yester-
day by the Diamond Cab Co. and
several hundred OF the company's S
drivers, who collected $285.10.
Contributions received yesterday