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and was a charter member Of Din
ing Car Employees Local 516.
Mrs. Coleman was one Of three
colored Red Cross workers to re-
ceive a Presidential citation fer
meritorious service overseas. The
citation is one Of the few signed
by President Roosevelt, and was
presented Mrs. Coleman by Nation
al Red Cross Chairman Basil
O'Connor.
The couple will be at home to
their friends at 1927 Cumberland,
st. Paul, Mimi, residence Of Mrs.
Dollie Pattillo, sister of Mrs. Cole
man
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you listening mornings Who'll?
regularly heard her of her recent
broadcass that had attended cocktail for Yugav relief
the previous day where Actor Canada Lee was Elsa said she'd
travel the the Hmaayas she thought Canada would there
Since his Natve Son. Canada has had broadway for
particular dish Unless he's mended his Late he ranks
the of the list Problem Child of show business He's
unpredctabe the wind that gay along
with it that constantly forging him for Oenes AS
he changed but he used cant few
before curtain scattering apologies like puppy shaking
his back No where would
likely show he would show The the
producers would perpetuay holding their breahs curtain
neared and Suddenly the door would whip h
wind would through up the stairs and into the dressing
calls everybody Darling; females
result irrepressbe lady
admirers the DOZENS It's really surprising though because
ada falls exchange
think the theatre
meght boxer hit the sds then stage play
Son. He's been going great since hope he
settles down and becomes and seda because wouldn't
be Canada.
righteous indignation part
dvdua about the Navy sanconng of houses of prostitution
Japan bit aeched daily
press by few who such thing disgrace and reat the
morals of American youth"
two fudeduddy Congressman subject Navy facing
issue ary those who doing the shouting you
like not impossible group healthy vigorous
from all normal contact with home family
them tWdde Any you that
impossible keep soldiers and sailors fraternzng
women they within post will ad
vantage won't but the truth is that lot
nice mamas boys who haven't had worldly experience they
the service learn the
Of the word isn't
physical that happens sermonzng
to stop it.
It's ideaistc ostrichn-
ruddycheked little darngs
weaknesses The nonaternizaon order
simple that those G who wanted aernz with the
ens found do it regardless Army only
ordinary that much desirable Navy recognizing
the obvious offering much protection its than would
if let them sneak fuvy oim
and dangerous
Mothers grow into manhood and
inherit manhood desires Independence
Sonny Boy does mature There also peculiar reluctance
average American particularly the American
females Of other and naonaes hold
facts brought home with compelling fane
| oucry.
I'd suggest that the Congressman who
temporary command foreign
they have to handle couple thousand
cooped for weeks and companionhp
the awmang brothers find
boys who insist having their fun regardless
done all branches Of the armed Incidentally
from OF the I've heard from Washington
OF our Congressional umnaries can't their
separated from their legislative duties
bottom ruser lads feel with whole
life?
I'd like to make it clear defending
the existence OF vice. am merely stating that abolish
ugly weed with wshu thinking Army and NAVY have both found
that prostitution going congreg
large nunbe attempts to stamp completely
it underground where than when
roed through ruared methods that protective me
inspection.
It's time for the American public
/ OF trying to run from it or shout it down.
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introduction party, which is to be
held in the very near future. The
next meeting will be held at the
home Of Miss Jocelyn Jones, 914
Fuller Avenue.
Dutch Supper: Mrs. Eva Ball,
$50 N. Dale St., entertained men,
bers of the cast Of "A Southern
Cinderella" which was presented at
United Brethren church, Thursday,
November Is, at a Dutch supper.
Guests present, other than the cast,
were the Rev. and Mrs. B. N. Moore,
Mr.. Robert Cox, Mr.. Chester Ball,
Gladys Williams and Claudia
Brown.
Discharged: Cpl. Maurice 'Tiny"
Bellamy, son of Mr.. and Mrs. E. G.
Bellamy, ga W. Central Avenue,
returned home, Wednesday, Novem-
Der 81, from Sioux Falls, South
Dakota, with a discharge from the
armed forces. Cpl. Bellamy spent
three years and three months in the
services, fifteen months of which
were spent overseas in the Euro
pean Theatre.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Collins and
baby daughter, Norma Jean, of st.
Louis, Mo-, are making their home
temporarily with Mrs. Dell Wright,
SAT st. Anthony Avenue, until NOV
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Social and Personal
BY CHARLES ALIEN
Q MINNEAPOLIS Q

First Wedding Anniversary: Mr.. and Mrs. Seminole
McKee, 22O9 Fifth Ave- &c., observed their first wedding
nversay at their home at five o'clock Sunday evening Nov
25 Guests included the Messrs. and Mines A. G. Walton
Fredric JONES' Benjamin Cassus Gordon Granger Charles
Person Fred Downs A. l. Brown the Mines Alice Bowen.
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The James COlemars
To Reside in st. Paul;
Both Served Overseas

Magnolia Latimer Coleman, former head resident OF
Phyllis Wheatley House. has returned from overseas duty
with the American Red Cross to take her residence In St
Paul.
Mrs Coleman became head resident of Phyllis Wheaey
House in 1885, During the period of her ncumbency she
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Partners of every reader of this
paper are the firms who advertise
in these pages.-Advt.
Evening star., 1945-04-29
Peggy Ann Garner is child with a
bright past - and brighter future

hr;pht mast and a brighter future
VHERE usually is only school OF thought concerning
HOLLYWOOD children This school doesn refer to them
children but simply bats will stand you down that all
such brats should be placed under tub and smothered
This school will have to stand me down. because have
lust returned from long conversation with Peggy Ann
Garner the l3yearold youngser who copped the prize film
role of the year She plays Francie Nolan IN Betty Smiths
best seller "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
During this conversation two things happened: learned
all about Peggy AIMS past and got involved gobetween
in deal to help Peggy Ann wheede bicycle from her
mother failed the bike deal But that's story for later
talked to Peggy Ann and her mother their house which
used to be Shirley Temples bungalow the 10th Century,
Fox lot The Gamers victims of housing shortage had been
living in tourist until Daryl Zanuck head of the
studio gave them the studio bungalow.
She Steals Your Heart
PEGGY ANN plain child with straight blond hair and hazel
eyes, You think at first you wouldn't look at her twice but
then Immediately admit are wrong After that second
look when you to talk you're sunk She steals
heart and confonds all the rules in the book After couple
of you get to thinking you have known her for long
time and suddenly you know all about her past.
Peggy Ann born February g. 1882. in Canton Ohio.
She became one of John Robert Powers top models She
then moved to Hollywood. Prior to the role Of
Francie. she appeared in three pictures showed up
we'll in ''The Pied Piper
After the Encouragement of dlng in Hollywood between
pictures mother and daughter decided to leave and join
Lieutenant Garner Washington In the nick of time Zanuck
phoned told them about The Tree and Francie Nolan.
Now one of the best child performances is on hlm
That's her past And for the present She tips the scales at
88 pounds is five feet tall and is growing like weed She
has pets cocker spaniel named Mutt and ordinary
alley she calls Mr. Whskers Peggy Ann has problem
present which her future found about that
when - innocently i asked
What do you like to do?
oh! Ride bicycle! would dearly love to have one
Can you ride?" asked.
Yes. love it. Why don't you ask Mother why can't
have bcyce?"
There Goes My FooE
right off that yearold and not too innocent
l3yearold had defty put my big foot right into it.
ITS too dangerous her mother replied with rmness
doubt born of experience Los Angeles traffic is crazy
But, Mother. you let ice-skate and swim and ride
horseback and play tennis"
thought was getting foot out of and began to with
draw way when Peggy Ann turned those hearttouchng
eyes and that wstfu right and said Can you
any difference Mr. Denton?" My foot still caught
But Peggy Ann, there ice rinks in
hrd tbs hcr herr
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HIT Mpntnrianr

WARD. FREDERICK w. In sad memory
OF our beloved, FREDERICK w. WARD, |
who passed away five years ago, February
Not dead to us who loved him.
Not lost but gone before;
He lives with US in memory
And will forevermore.
WATERS, FRANCES. In loving remem-
branee OF our dear mother, FRANCES
WATERS. who passed away thirteen years
ago today, March /, 1882.
Mother. you have outrun US and gone.
Took fiight to the Heavenly King:
Soon wen be there to meet you,
DAUGHTERS, MARIA TAYLOR AND LU-
CHILE HOLLAND.
WELLINGTON, EVA, In sad but loving
who 81 %y this e one
year ago today. March /, 1914.
I did not know the pain you bore.
did not see you die;
/ only know you went away
And did not say good-by.
LOVING SISTER. ALICE GRAHAM.
WELLINGTON. EVA. In sad but 10y
Ing RENE Tememhrance Of my dear sister, EVA
year ago today, March /, 1914
I stood beside your bedside
And, watched your soul, depart,
And when / saw that you had left me,
1t almost broke my heart.
Although your soul is now at rest
And free from care and pain,
his WOrlQ WOuiu seem ike heaven
If / had you back again.
&c. sleep on, dear sister, and take your
rest,
We loved you, but God loved you best.
DEVOTED SISTER, JESSIE BAYLOR.
WILLIAMS, MANERyIA l.. In loving re-
membrance of our dear wife and mother.
MANERVIA L, WILLIAMS, who departed
this. life one year ago, today, March /.
1914.
In our hearts your memory fingers.
Always tender. fond and true;
There Is not day dear Manervia,
That we do not think of you.
LOVING HUSBAND, MATTHEW WILL
LIAMS: DAUGHTER, BEATRICE GREEN.
WILLIAMS, MRS. MANERyIA. In sad but
loving remembrance of our dear sister and
aunt, MANERyIA WILLIAMS, who passed
into eternal rest one year ago today, March
| /, 1914
MRS JENNIE FOREMAN AND FAMILY :.
WOOD, ELIZABETH In loving men,
DRY of our devoted mother, ELIZABETH
WOOD, who passed away eight years ago
today. March 1, 1897.
We can never forget you, dear mother,
While in this world we stay;
God only knows our feelings
Since you have passed away.
HER LOVING CHILDREN, M E. ARNOLD
MORRIS, JOHN r. LEWIS, BERTHA
TAYLOR, AND SON-IN-LAW, JOHN H.
TAYLOR.
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Frank ]. Faufh, s., Dies
After Brief Illness

Frank j. Fauth. SO, of Ait Thirty
first street, Mount Rainier, Md, died
yesterday at his home after brief
illness.
Mr.. Fauth was born and educated
in Washington. He learned his
trade as a plumber with Hutchinson
and Mccarthy, later working for
himself and for other firms. He
retired about a year and half ago.
He was a Mason.
Survivors are his widow. Mrs.
Theresa M. Fauth, and three daugh-
tiers, Mrs. Claudine Wolff of Balti-
more, Mrs. Florence Rainey and
Mrs. Alice Yocum, both of Mount
Rainier He is also survived by a
sister, Mrs. Rose Lynch of Wash
ington, and six grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held at 2
pm. tomorrow at Valleys funeral
home, 5000 Rhode Island avenue
NE. Masonic services will be con-
Quoted at the grave in Prospect Hill
Cemetery.
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Mrs. Mary Begble Dies;
Native Of Scotland

Mrs. Mary Stewart Begbie, "a, OF
2512 @ street NV, whose daugh-
tiers, Mrs. Marjorie Ladd and Miss
Nora Tod Begbie, are employees of
the British Embassy, died yesterday
at Episcopal Eye and Throat Hos
pital after an illness of a month.
Mrs. Begbie was a native of Kirk
caldy, Scotland She moved to
Canada in 1925 and came here to
live with her daughters in August,
1912.
In addition to her daughters here
she is survived by two other daugh-
ters, Mrs. A. r. Tolflrst of Lennox-
vile, Canada, and Mrs. r.. McElroy
of Helensburgh, Scotland, and a son,
Corpl. Thomas Begbie, now with
the Canadian Army overseas. She
also is survived by six grandchil-
dren.
Funeral services will be held at
p pm. tomorrow at Chambers
Georgetown funeral home, Thirty
first and M streets NV. Burial
will be private.
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Col. J. H. Barnard, Retired,
Dies in California

1t. Col. Joseph H. Barnard, U
S. A., retired, died at his home in
Santa Barbara, Calf, February 81
it was learned here today. He at
tended the Army War College in
Washington in 1880.
Col Barnard, who was IS and a
native of Illinois, joined the Army
during the Spanish American War
as an enlisted man. He became a
commissioned officer in the cavalry
in 1901. He was retired as a lieu
tenant colonel in September, 1890
and had spent the years since then
in Santa Barbara.
Col. Barnard is survived by his
widow, the former Miss Maude
Bannister. daughter of the late
Col. John M. Bannister of the Med
ical Corps.
Burial will be at 2:30 pm. Tues
day at Arlington Cemetery.
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Mrs. Emmo K. Griffith
Dies After Lone Illness

Mrs. Emma Kate Griffith, So, OF
1872 Varnum street NV, resident
OF the District since 1903, died at her
home after an illness of nearly a
year.
Mrs. Griffith was born in Loudoun
County, Va, and worked as dress
maker in Virginia before her mar
rage. She was member of the
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Capital Memorial Seventh-Day Ad-
ventist Church, Fifth and F streets
NV.
Survivors are two sons, William
M Griffith, Baltimore and Sergt
John E. Griffith. U. s. A., now over
seas, and four daughters, Mrs. Harry
-. Warrington. Columbia, S. c.;
Misses Mary Alice and Dorothy M.
Griffith and Mrs. Harry w. Warner
of Washington She also is survived
by sister, Mrs. Mary Engle of
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jap Convoy Attacked

CHUNGKING, Mar. l R1.-Lib-
orator bombers of the United States
14th Air Force attacked convoy of
japanese tankers and destroyers off
the French Indo-China coast yester-
day and probably sank one vessel, a
Icommunique announced today.
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Kearneysville, w. Va, and four
grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held at Z
pm. tomorrow at Huntemann fu-
neral home, 5732 Georgia avenue
NV. Burial will be in Cedar Hill
Cemetery.
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Darn nf Thanka

FAIRFAX, HILDA LURAY. We wish to
express expires our grateful appreciation to the
bsrs of Brown Memorial A. NJ E. Church,
clergymen, the senior choir OF Metropol-
bors, for the beautiful array of flowers,
cards OF coincidence, and all other express
sions OF sympathy extended us during the
passing of our dearly beloved one.
THE FAMILY.
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3Nhlioiidi StIiebeTy,
WINE, WILLIAM ALLEN. Suddenly. on
dense Goyn Rug " lS4 e hs es
WINE, beloved husband OF Cinda Trickett
Wine. father of W. Alpheus. Warren B..
Mary MAJ E. \ MILDRED l.5ia L IDA W. Aubrey A.
and brother of Herbert c. Wine and Mrs
Laura Thompson. Remains resting at the
Monsy on RP FTd fanerM a ng Vienna VA
from the Andrew Chapel Church. Inter-
ment church cemetery.
WINSTON, FLORENCE. On Tuesday,
February 27, 1915, FLORENCE WINSTON
Of 1914 Marion st, NV. mother of Lii
Remains, resting. at the Malvan & Schey
funeral home. N. j. ave- and r st. NV
Il, at 10 am. Interment woodiawn Gem
etery.
WITHERs. PRISCILLA A.. On wednes-
day. February 20. 1915. at her residence.
f99s ST. M1aRs b Eaipier o Nd
Withers Funeral Services at the ABOVE ABOVE
on tqead, M dgaa g. At
ton. vs. Q
YOUNG. MILDRED JULIA. Departed
this life Monday, February 20. 1915. at
9ouRG she leaves Il onFa their III
a devoted son and daughter. one sister and
other relatives and friends Remains rest
ing at the Dabney 8 Garner funeral, home.
YOvIN, MADAME BLANCHE. On We'd
dence, 2101 S st. NV, Madame BLANCHE
Services a the S Il. HINES C. funeral srli
March :. At 1850 am. Internent i' FoTt
Lincoln Cemetery.
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1rathH

RADCLIFFE, KATIE A. On wednesday
Eeab Tqy %, I9a5. At At, EMERGENCY Hospital
Ella and Carrie 5 R sssssh e s sadan Mrs
Robert T. Platt and aunt OF Louise r. Plat.
dhaee Prs pnysed 70 ca At wers
services will be held on Friday, March 2,
at IL am. Interment. Rock Greek Gene
ROBINSON, ARTHUR. On Tuesday,
fssTFaFk RoB sa e q ps sna n e. n
and and brother Of Ernest 3. Robinson ee Of
mother Mrs Jessie Robinso onfs fashe4
bratheT Rort one sister and six
day days March I, at the Taft Il. williams
funeral home, 2201 Georgia ave. NV. In
terment Fort Mitchell, Va.
SAMPSON, WILLIAM. on Saturday,
New York City, wi WiLIfAM Sf SAMPSON. Be-.
Washipston. p. G Services at Chambers
Friday. March g, at 10 am, the Rev. DR..
Frederick B. Harris officiating Interment
Rock Greek Cemetery.
SCHERRER, WILLIAM F. On Thursday,
Marsh s sef a. aa bsdva aps Rusbans 6 Il
yer Spring, Md, and father OF Mrs, Edna
Thompson 81 Everett, wash. . william 3.
Scherrer of Hyattsvile Md, and Carl E.
Scherrer OF Silver Spring, Md. Mr. Scher-
rer rests at the Warner E. Humphrey flu
neral home, s434 Georgia ave, Silver
Spring Md. Notice of services later.
SCHREIBER, FRANK Passed away on
Monday, February 49, 1945, FRANK
SCHREIBER. Remains may be viewed at
the Thomas F. Murray funeral home, 2007
Nichols ave. Sc. Thursday evening, March
!. Interment Mount olivet Cemetery Fri
flowers.
SCHWENK, JOHN WILLIAM. Suddenly,
on THURSDAY, March l, 1915. at has resi-
seHWEaK i beIov Sc n Of Losa
Schwenk (nee Padgett), father of Mrs
PanSy S. Kennedy and Mrs Beatrice S.
Stevenson, grandfather OF Sidney w. Stew
enson, jr., and brother of Mrs, Margaret
Tucker. Friends may call at the Lee fu-
neral home 4th st. and Mass ave me-,
where services will be held on Saturday,
March 3, at II noon. Relatives and friends
invited Interment Fort Lincoln Cemetery.
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CHARLES COHEN Commander.
MYERS, CHARLES R. On Wednesday,
III s4R MY HER@e0P bnbsnd Hos s.
and son Of Charles Myers; brother Of If Eva va
RAYMOND Myers ali Of washington hirah D. ae e
Remains resting at Chambers funeral
home at f49G ch Msads st. nw: Until 40
tins Catholic Church, North Capitol and
SIS. NV, at 10 am. Interment Con-
OSTRANDER, ORA. On Tuesday, Feb
rnuarg ~, I945, at Takoma Park, Md. ORA
OSTRANDER, beloved grandmother of Rob-
ert and n1f William R; Edwards. Services at
3; at 2:30 pm. Relatives and friends in n
Vlteo. Interment Glenwood Cemetery 2
Md PALMER R.h MARY. Departed this life on
"a; NARY PAIMEk. Seloyed G mothep 81
Palmer. She also is survived by a daugh-
ter-in-law; Mrs. Annie L. Palmer four Sis
t bas@ one OF brother; six grandchildren and a
funeral home. 221 North PATRICK st.. Alex
held on Saturday March 5, at l'f PM n' IN NJ
terment Bethel Cemetery.
PINNEY, CLYDE G. Suddenly. on Fri
My Fbs nFbapg y i94g cLYBE pm
Mseimarachil; Services for relatives and
Irlends on Friday. March 2. at 2 D M at
oliver H. BARS, 1920 Chestnut St Phila :
deiphia, Pa. Interment. Topeka, Kans 1
PRATHER, HATTIE L. On Tuesday,
February q, 1915. at her home. Etcfison,
Md, HATTIE L. PRATHER, beloved daugh-
Ter OF the late Levi and Martha Pratller
She also is survived bv five sisters Beatrice
Prather Waters Idelar Prather Dggs, Lucy
Prather Parker, Ruth Prather Cobb and
Miss Mamie j. Prather; four brothers,
Cornelius. Darius Rezion and Eugene
Prather and host of other relatives and
friends. Funeral services on Friday. March
z, at D m. at Brook Grove M E. Church.
lnterment church cemetery, Rev. E. A.
PRATTIS, STEPHEN E. Departed this
| life Wednesday, February 49, 1913 at
Freedmen's Hospital STEPHEN E. PRATTIS
of 946 st. NV, son of the late Solomon
| and Julia Prattis. devoted husband OF Mrs
Cornelia Prattis, brother of Mrs Maize
Brewington of fredericksburg. Md. Mrs lola
| Smith of New York City and adopted
brother of George Washington of Whining
| ton, Del. uncle of Mrs. Virgie Turner OF
Wilmington, Del: Prattis Brewingto.l frow
/ serving overseasl and brother-in-law OF
Lucille Bobbitt Other relatives and friends
also survive Notice of funeral later Ar
rangements by Thos. Frazier Co.
QUEEN, WALTER. On Monday, Feb
ruary 20, 1885,, at Gallinger Hospital,
WALTER QUEEN, husband of Louise
Queen of 10Y 10th ST. NV. Funeral Fri
day, March 2, at 30 pm, from Boyd's
funeral home 113S Goth st. NV. Inter
ment Arlington National Cemetery.
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Archbishop Sheehon Dies
DUBLIN, Mar. / fR).-Tle Most
Rev. Michael Sheehan, archbishop
coadjutor of Sydney from 1922 to
1887, died today in Dublin.
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CHACONAS
CEMETERY LOTS.

sACRIFICE-one lot, six sites. choice loca-
ton, Fort Lincoln Cemetery. Reply to
Box 1906, Star. O.
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DIR. ARTHUR L.. member of
Columbia Post, No. 1888, Vet
Grams of Foreign Wars.
Honor guard services 9 pm.
Thursday, March /. 1915. Flu
neral services at IL am. Fri
day, March ,, at 104 Ogle-
thorpe st. ne. Interment Ar
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scHWENK, JNo. M. A speciai meet.

WENK, JNO. w. A special meet
Il ing of Triumph Council, No. g.
IA Daughters of America, is called
IA for Thursday, March |, 1915, al
N 1851 B St Sc, at 7:::3O pm. to
~ make arrangements for the fu-
Nd neral of JNO. W. SCHWENK
. BY order of
EMMA M. BUELL., Councillor.
EG RARROITR Secrpfary
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WHITsEY. pvt. GAsToN P. on Friday.

NHlTSEf. PVT. CASTOR p. On Friday
E Ala. Pvt. CASTOR p 3 W VHRqIfTSsiaYp
lS Army Air Forces. son of Mr. and
~ Mrs. c.. H. Whitsey of S51 Van
Buren, st; NV, Washington. D. c.
Mass will be offered at Fort Myer
Chapel on Friday. March 2. at 10 a m
IInterment, with military honors Arlington
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ANNZ1 ->-A ~ I hE44W

The amp Cans, whose hangout IS
in The r.arsrovos OIL the foot of Virginia
s;rtet, j reported TO be on the rampage
ugaiH The gang is composed of boy hood
,ums, who defy the police and the sheriff
forces and who make life miserable for
other bc~s the gang decides should be put
through the 'thi1ty- third degree" .3a.
One q the latest violations was the
shooting OF 6 BIB fife at cars as they
passed along the Boulevard, directly across
lror where the gang has what it calls its
Headquarters f1"oE q.
Among the maneroves. the gang has
catwslk ana tunnel, to which they flee
When they see police officers approaching.
Regardless o. what the gang has in
It's hangout, ii should not take long for the
police and the sheritf's force to round up
he boys an& to take the oldest among them
% cout and have the others arraigned be-
ore the juvenile Judge.
It is said hat their leader is boy who
las been frequently in trouble, as we'll as
las HI; BROTHER. who was recently sent to
'efoIn school. rom which he escaped.
While The Citizen is aware that many
II the tales told abou. the gang are either
Untrue 0 exaggerated, yet their escapades
gave been 81 ficienIy hnlaykfhl to, justify
he .arrestof every one of them 1t is ridicu-
ous to .ag that the"gar1g cannot be broken
ap. That end can. be attained, if the police
andfthe aherit-'s lofceE determinedly track
them Gown and arrest them.
On, o. lhe gang was openly Dragging
Wednesday OF The deeds that had been
done and those that the gang intended to
do. With their distorted outlook on life,
t is NO telling what members of the gang
ill do il they are permitted much longer
ilout law and order.
Three Of the gang have been arrested
but there should be no let-up till all are in
custody.