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Detroit evening times., 1945-01-30

December volume of motor-trans-
observation-disclosures
below November and 81 per cent
under December, 1943.
Detroit evening times., 1945-01-30

all the fans in Chicago"
Evening star., 1945-12-09
HELP poMEsrIe lcontl J

tsks temporary caarTe Me Of " ss.sear.oid S9.Sesa "a
seef saf whs Mss otsfa Ms is rREb K 50igs yAarE ~
2594 Biadensburg rd. ne. or call at this
WOMAN, reliable, white or colored. to wait
Llys WUMax II 2Ss IS. 18th ss1e st. Sc, Lg s7s2
WOMAN. strong, healthy. not over so. to
help care for elderly person in small nurs-
ing hSme; ,Tne lye in or out For appointment
WOMAN Of happy disposition to give con-
Seien.ious SCI care to 2-yr -2id girl for work
month; live in. TRs s013, 4O1S Penn. ave.
WOMAN. .. white: mlddiessed settled soso ser
live In with family Of 2 children. one 6
@sis's r,n; @ day % st'; SO xk ES' ssSa. ssos.
ssSas y Ssss, ys III r. az
WOMAN 10 care for small apt and 3-year-
CID sirl r., while mother is sick; references.
WOMAN, white, to live in as one of the
family and care for year-and-a half child
WNoMAN N ior esAfs second on loor work and help
with children, one afternoon a week of.
poysd sansays sE vk oR ss other help
WOMAN, white: for g;h.w.; live in. Must
WOMAN FOR GHW.-No cooking: till
8, days a week; SIS and carfare;. ref
NICE. DEPkND2BlE colored woman to
help our little family each day. 80 pm
to $50 pm, Monday. through, Saturday
mo Sunday, no, nights): work includes
laundry, help with supper; prefer some one
who Is fond of children. Apply in person,
II z. custis ave Alexandra Delray sec
AT ONCE. g;h;w: and cook; live in; good
salary. FIR. 1871.
SMALL BUNDLES of laundry work done
at home: Call in evening between 6 and
= ll01 oath st. NV.
WASTED-Sett1ed woman to do general
housework; live in. For good home cali
YoUNG EMPLOYED COUPLE, 1s mos
baby girl with WONDERFUL disposition. desire
for real. home: live in; upstairs room
small cheerful house in pleasant, con-
yenient neighDorhood; must be fond of
children and experienced in child care; no
Can RA. 1294
Evening star., 1945-12-09
HELP WOMEN.

o L9x Op :ensla n sce 81 vof na shoH
aPkas sass Mnss ~. wfS siGSk parsnfs Toa
and have good references; Excellent start
Jay ns ssaeS saoRs Appz fi ar y st. Williams nM THEsE
YOUNG LADY. with high school education,
Tor large real estate office for work IN. book
ceent working eonditions sood houfs snd
zkIIos sIIsa,i, Mc Ba saSS Washington Bldg. Cali MI
WANTED--3 young ladies to work in high
class delicatessen and liquor store; good
h9S5s 19Sp ana excellent pay. Apply in person,
LOCAL AIRCRAFT INDUSTRY needs two
electric sewing machine operators: must
One opening on 8 to shift one opening
ss ENeisEERisa epz REs9aReR Sa1ssAnea5 coRP. r.
EVENING WoRK-Young colored girl to
bus dishes must be, slender and neat;
asy s PEN Sunday si i-io pm Men
SiIyss sprins. @ Nd n % sH. $500 S'h iN'.AN' t.
sSshRsf csRIsTMxs Essf meAE9o oA 2saa necessary
earn earn ones own ct this time of year; We
permanent or Just til Christmas Jobs; no
f for tss f0ow,ns levi, cashiers git xTspDsTs
mel once, 7th floor. JELLEFFS, 1914
is THERE 4 GAL, still in her younger
years, who has had unaualifiedly good or
excellent experience in book publishing and
distribution Of books by direct mail ad-
vertising? We are q small but vigorous
assistant manager who viii virtually do
the work of the manager. the latter being
Obliged to give. most of his time to other
interests; good pay and fine opportuni-
ties for advancement, ideal working con-
ditfons; full consideration will be given to
background and experience: the person
must be market-wise and market minded;
SUPERIOR inteliigence is more important
would prefer college graduate along with
II; knowledge Of stenography and tipping
originality. energy and initiative. we '' are
positively not interested in training any
one or IN people who have had merely
Journalistic, general library or like expert
ence; answer in typing. and give full par
ticuIars including employments and com
pensatlons: all correspondence confiden-
t'al Box 427-S Star.
Evening star., 1945-12-09
SITUATIONS DOMESTIC.

coLoRED GIRL wants 8 or mornings
work; excellent references. DI. ss7S from
cotoREb I Il 3 NAB / T a. wants days work; good
reference. Trinidad 2055.
CURTAINS washed and stretched at home.
light laundry. MISS BERRY. 1925 5th
CuRTAINs stretched at home; reasonable
eoek ee,ess .Sn Gs HoIsEkEkpER az Sts whit. refined
euKTziSs ~ anS%sslAsHEb and P-si Stretched at
s%EIAIssss sSnS Is Ssss S%ssssshEp and stretched. ..-
2 DAY day; s. and csrtare. Franklin 2s4s;
sss IhaF' in days to Sc pm 'Ss ss pes and
GdIk s9i9sss ".af Gs ssys a sa gE
GIRL, eolored: experienoed. wants days
work in apt; 65 cents an hour: also Job to
Girl, ;ff n. eolered. wish; Wishes day work. Call At
GIRL, eoioged, desires light Job after school
and Saturdays; no cooking. Call FIR. 3246
to =: sl5 week and carfare. DE. sl6a.
GohL GoTt TsR's Ex I5es psrf-'ime WORK ana days
work, will do any kind Of housework. AID.
GIRL, eolored, wants light part-time work.
Mon: through Fri Ii. 1851.
eyenIn.s S,EL soored ssaa assres to clean
GIRLS. two wish night work as dishwasher
or bus girls: hours, pm.-1 am. Phone
aR aiRI so,ored oIss[ wants evening Job from
Can nfp from 1s$ g pm.. S HOBART BART 4ss7. 'e''
senty Ssha 'es9afd eSnn .Se gel' f%s days pu
work Of any kind, Cali Adams 1896;
any kind of cafeteria work. call NO.
GIRL desires days work: s5 and cartare.
ss ss sanss, aeesF co o refer
'saSisf Esnsi TGed 4 a;a
{. IA6NDREss hs nkh hrsseslsss, sesHl bundles take
home; sunny yard. Call North 642s. WIN
PaRTrTIME "a sTria4aii WORK, from : to s. b, neat
fSGIed dNsHRsE sSs avail
Or p. O. Box No. 1873, 9.
WOMAN, solored. wants days or part-sime
WOMAN. colored. wishes. work as silver.
dishes or kitehsn worker; hours II pm. to
ins apts.. S. and csfisre. CO. S7ss.
is% S,sass soush xa set
woMHN W. wottLS LiSS'iiiiKE 'iiiiKE 3 day. laundry
Tcrk SsS G1ly. .sas9 aM99nday' Tuesday and Thurs
WOMAN, colored, experienced. with city
reference. wishes days work of any kind
Phone Atlantic 77S1.
WOMAN wants days work cleaning o.
laundry. Cali Sunday all day. CARRIE
SMITH, DE 1873
WOMAN, co.ored, wants 4 or s hrs clean.
ing. IL to pm. MI 1886.
WOMAN, colored, experienced laundress
WOMAN. white. IS. desires work Is nurse.
maid and houseesspsE;, has s-year-old
CARE FOR CHILD and home in exchange
for home for husband. wife and 2 chill
dren. white; conv. to downtown. Phone
RELIABIE CoLoRED WOMAN. settled. de-
sires general housework In small family;
stay in. 1914 3rd st. Sw.
WANT MORNING WORK rs cleaning 5 tc
hours. Tel. ER. 1885.
Evening star., 1945-12-09
SITUATIONS MEN lcsn,.l

YOUNG MAN. excellent driver, wants night
driving work. local or long distance. GE.
680S Sunday. Monday and Tuesday.
ARMY OFFICER, recently discharged. exp.
in sales cost analysis. ind. org, over 40,
desires Job with poss. Box 16-A, Star.
HAVE retail liquor experience. but will
accept any position where hours are from
. pm. to 8 pm; have car and excellent
references. Box R3-A. Star
Evening star., 1945-12-09
EMPloYMENT SERVICES.
RUSIl(E90.

BOOKKEEPING MACH. ORR %, motion
picture industry, perm; clerk, store. once.
sSsson sasas $780,
typist. $50 wk. up; card punch OPT. IBM
$3.50 up; PIX opr.,. Ali p.M.. radio
STsceaptionist. SsSa learn bus. SO wi. Need 81
az az. gec'as.p'is ge sss soYps sa 1888 Ia ESQ $50
Evening star., 1945-12-09
INSTRUCTIONS coUksEs.

OOMPTOMETER COURSE, easy to learn;
touch typing free with course; top-salaried
position open; start. BOYD SCHOOL 1888
r st. Ma. 1888.
graduate. teaches French, German; native
touch. experience. Call North S56S aftsf
8 pm.
(Continued 60 Next PsssS
Evening star., 1945-12-09

WOMAN, ,middle-age;, white to care for
EII24bGTH 0sRz Mek1NIEY. iia7 Euclid a s.
WOMAN, white. to care for children. at
WOMAN who understands figures and can
5-day week. Room 20. 1901 6 W st. NV.
WOMAN. refined. white. under so, to keep
hours weekly. Sat until noon; no Sunday
OF holidays; vacation with pay: salary
$50 mo. and dinners. Apply Mrs, Ken.
WOMAN, colored. to clean rooms and make
beds in rooming house; good pay; do not
WOMAN. IS to 35 special investigatins
work: g9od salary to start, pleasant work.
Ing p's. conditions d Apply Room S2o' Colorado
WOMEN, 1885: We. are increasing eul
personnel and We will train 10 girls thi' thi'
m asp1 and Apps n
son. STONE PAPER TUBE CO.. 900 Frank.
WOMEN for assembly work in wood nov,
RarT e.sy kRINSTof 81 Wo0R esdo
WOMEN AND. GIRLS in several depart.
ments, clerical, stenographic. secretarial
ss fa ss possSn
vantases. Apply to our friendly Personne
once, THE HpCHT CO., 2nd hoor, st
WOMEN-Would you like to be earnini
over $40 per week three months from NOT
in lob with q future? You'll like ths
phone Co.: no experience is necessary ant
you'll be paidsyhile you learn. Call todal
at any OF our employment ofices. 727 13tf
st. NV. 722 18th st. NV. or 1859 r st
NV. Open evenings until pm. for you
convenience. THE CHESAPEAKE g. PO,
TOMAC TELEPHONE CO.
WOMEN. colored, settled. for laundry; nj
experience, short hours, 5h days a week
meals. good pay; well ventilated and mic,
surroundings. Apply laundry manager
1920 Upton st. NV, am to Q pm, Mon
day. (Take Friendship Heights car)
WRAPFEkS. no experience necessary. Ap
ply employment ONCE, RALEIGH HABER
AsAHH WkArPfRs slS AND rA5kiks Ed soF experience,
preferred, but not necessary. Apply EN-
ployment Office, 4th floor, S. KANN SON:
WRAPPERS, immediate openings, per
manent positions, good salary and pleasan
working conditions. Apply employment
of1se, 9Th noor. THE PAIAIs ROYAL
YoUNG LADY who can do tipping. also 70,
YOUNG LADY, experienced stenographer
accurate ct figures. for work with nationa
trade essociation, BOX 42S-A. star.
YOUNG WOMEN. 2, wanted to do clerics
and once work, 20 hours week. DECO
DISTRIBUTING. Phone DU. 0767.
Evening star., 1945-12-09
EMPLOYMENT SERVICES tcont.l
nITG1NECC

FRENCH STEM. N.), S225, dictation in
French and English; medical sec. exp.
case histories; stem. .-bookpr. beauty salon,
$40 up; stem, adv. exper.. ne. $50; stem.
religious organ, Meth. $3.50; law stenog.
l25), daily, S40-S50 wk. See Miss Young.
lest. IL yrs.) PERSONNEL SERVICE.
1871 q st: Ma; 8241.
TEACHERS. clerks, receptionlsts: select po-
sitiens. No charge unless placed: top sal
aries Visit NATL. TEACHERS AGENCY.
TEAcHERs wANTEDoaany immediate
vacancies listed. 81 1.500-S5. 900. BALI1-
MORE TEACHERS AGENCY. SIG No.
hsTfo,s GhsTlss 81 eaIsinSrs srNd,cr,, NJ
sands Of positions available. professional,
technical, sales. once personnel, mechani-
cal, domestic. etc; highest salariess;; tndi-
vidual service to applicants and employers.
We can help you to help yourself CAPI-
TOL EMPLOYMENT SERVICE. 4O3 11th
st. NV, Ma. 1889
DOMESTIC.
RUPHER'S EMPLOYMENT SERVICE has
plenty Of frst-class day workers on hand
with refs; So and carfare. HO. 9427.
Evening star., 1945-12-18

were Maj. Gen. G. r. Robinson, 1t.
Col. and Mrs. Edward Martin, jr,
(Gen. Somervell's aide), Capt. and
Mrs. Montgomery Higgins, former
1t. Comdr. and Mrs. Eugene Ca
rusi, and 1t. Comdr. and Mrs. Will
liam Weber. Comdr. Weber was
formerly Admiral Vickerys assist
ant
The presentation was made after
lunch when Gen. Somervell made
q speech and Admiral Vickery re-
piled with an amusing anecdote
from his experiences The citation
read in part as follows:
contributed in outstanding manner
to the timely and successful con-
clusion of the war by his supervis-
ing ano directing the procurement
of materials and facilities for the
construction of merchant shipping
in quantities which surpassed any
prior concept of our shipbuilding
capabilities. Near the end OF the
citation the phrase, exceptional
value to the War Department" ex-
plains why Admiral Vickery's award
came from the Army-in short, ex-
plains the temporary uniflcation
over the week end.
Evening star., 1945-12-18

Several prominent families are
identified with the announcements
of engagements being made known
today. Capt. James Blair Glennon,
u. S. N, retired, and Mrs. Glennon
of Indian Head, Md, are announcing
the engagement of their daughter,
Ensign Jeanne Lejeune Glennon,
u. s. N. r., to Capt. William Fred
erick Harris, U. S. M. c., son of Maj.
Gen. Field Harris, U. s. M. c., and
Mrs. Harris of this city. The we'd
ding will take place in the spring.
Ensign Glennon was graduated
from Gunston Hall, attended Sweet
Briar College and was graduated
from George Washington University
in 1914. She now is on duty at the
Navy Department. Her grandpar-
ents are the late 1t. Gen. John
Archer Lejeune, U. S. M. c., and Mrs.
Lejeune OF Norfolk, and the late
Rear Admiral James Henry Glen
non, U. S. NJ, and Mrs. Glennon OF
Washington.
Capt. Harris was graduated from
the United States Naval Academy
class of 1899, served with the 4th
Marine Regiment on Corregidor and
returned in September from pris-
oner Of war camp in Tokyo. He
now is stationed at Quantico. He is
the grandson of Mrs. Naomi Chinn
of this city and the late Mr.. and
Mrs. Andrew Walter Harris Of Lex
ington, KY.
From Easton. Pa, comes word of
the engagement of Miss Alice May
Evening star., 1945-12-18

Miss Neva Clyde Lilly, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Carl L. Lilly of
Lonoke, Ark, became the bride, De-
cember 1, of Capt. Ernest Garfield
Fritsche, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Gar
field H. Fritsche OF Westerville, Ohio
The ceremony took place in the First
Baptist Church, the Rev. DR.. Edward
Hughes Pruden officiating, following
a program of nuptial music by Mr..
Homer Knowles, Miss Louise john
son and Miss Carlyn Lilly, sister of
the bride. A reception in the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. Cleveland Norcross
followed.
The bride was given in marriage
by Mr.. Norcross and attended by
Miss Ruth Broom as maid of honor,
Miss Margaret Simms and Mrs. Mary
Tarbay. 1t. Carl Fritsche served as
best man and 1t. Paul Fritsche and
Capt. Walter Snedeker were the
ushers.
For the past three years the bride
has been employed in the Office of
Scientific Research and Develop
ment. The bridegroom Is on the
staff and faculty Of the Engineer
School at Fort Belvoir. Following a
wedding trip to New York and Cam
ade they will reside at 915 South
Alfred street in Alexandria.
Evening star., 1945-12-18

Another attractive young woman
has been added to the debutante
bouquet. Miss Romano Ruth North,
daughter of the Deputy Third As
sistant Postmaster General and Mrs
Roy M. North, will be presented at
a tea in the early spring. A gifted
musician, Miss North is student at
George Washington University.
Today Miss North is entertaining
at luncheon at Wardman Park Hotel
in honor of Miss Edwina Pou Wad-
den, debutante daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Thomas Anthony Walden.
The other guests were Miss Patricia
Palmer, Miss Florence Crawford,
Mrs. Owen McKevitt, Miss Argentina
Coppelo, Miss Nina Lunn, Miss
Florence Montford, Miss Joan Row.
cliffe, Miss Polly Norment, Miss
Layne Davis, Miss Drucie Snyder,
Miss Jocelyn Freer, Miss Joan
Palmer, Miss Marjorie Lynch, Miss
Katherine Elkins and Miss Natalie
Yates.
Miss Layne Davis, who is home
for the holidays from Wellesley Col
lege and is with her parents, 1t.
Col. Ralph e. Davis, Marine Corps,
Evening star., 1945-12-18

The Rev. Charles T. Warner off,
ciated at the ceremony in st. AL
bans Church, December 8, when
Miss Nancy Harper SALESMAN,
daughter OF Mrs. James Armstrong
SALESMAN of this city. became the
bride of 1t. John Judson Browning,
son of Judge and Mrs. Alexander T.
Browning of Orange, Va. A recep-
ton in the home OF the brides
mother followed.
The bride was escorted and given
in marriage by her brother, Capt.
James Armstrong SALESMAN, and
attended by Mrs. Courtland Lee
Warfield of Alexandria and Miss
Adra B. Browning of Orange. She
wore white satin gown and long
tulle veil and carried a shower bou-
quet of white roses, carnations and
gypsophila. Mrs. Warfield wore a
bouffant gown of pale green satin
with a tulle skirt and Miss Brown
ing's gown was of similar design in
yellow. Both carried bouquets of
rust-color chrysanthemeums.
Mr.. Alexander Browning of Cul-
peper, was best man for his brother
and Mr.. Courtney Writ Mcintosh,
Mr.. Wyatt Aiken Williams and Mr..
Virginius Shackelford, all of Orange,
and Mr.. Benjamin H. McElhinney
OF Alexandria were the ushers.
The bride is a graduate of the
National Cathedral School and has
been assistant to the field director
of the American Red Cross in the
station hospital at Andrews Field.
The bridegroom has been recuper-
ating at Walter Reed Hospital from
wounds received on Okinawa in
May. He had been overseas a year
and a half.
Evening star., 1945-12-18
By Gretchen Smith
Women's Club Editor.

A horrifying picture of national
devastation by atomic bombs should
another war ever come to suffering
humanity was presented in talk
before the Woman's National Demo-
cratic Club yesterday by DR.. Edward
w. Condor, newly appointed director
Of the Bureau of Standards.
Discussing destructive and con-
structive possibilities of atomic en-
ergy at a luncheon meeting at the
clubhouse, DR.. Condor said, IF we
should be confronted with the posi-
bility of another war, we must real
ize that it is possible that all major
cities in the country and one-third
of the population will be destroyed
within the first week of war"
The former Princeton professor
of physics declared there are "only
two ways to think of the atomic
bomb. They are: A Nation armed
to the teeth, or making. interna-
tional agreements work"
1T would be practically impossi-
BILE to prevent nation bent on
aggression from manufacturing atom
bombs" he asserted.
DR.. Condor advocates an interna-
Evening star., 1945-12-18
geszs M
Kin of Higb-Ramkimg Officers
Figzlre i'm Announcements

McCluskey and Il. Comdr. Clinton
Budd Palmer, U. S. N. r., which is
being announced by the prospective
brides parents, Judge and Mrs.
Frank P. McCluskey.
The bride-elect attended the West
over School in Middlebury, Conn.,.
and was graduated from National
Park Junior College. Comdr. Palmer
who is the son of Mrs. G. B. Palmer
of Easton and the late DR.. Palmer,
is the nephew Of Mrs. A. Mitchell
Palmer of this city and the late At
torney General. He is a graduate
of Swarthmore College and the Uni
versity of Pennsylvania Law School
and in 1941 was admitted to the
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania and
the Philadelphia bar. Following his
enlistment in the service in 1941,
Comdr. Palmer participated in the
invasions of Normandy and South
ern France and served on the U. S. S,
Wisconsin during the Okinawa cam
paign and the landings in Japan.
Another announcement which has
been made out of town was that of
Capt. Thomas Medairy Dell, jr
U. S. NJ, and Mrs Dell of Woodley
Villanova, Pa, of the engagement OF
their daughter, Miss Jeanne Lee
Dell, to Ensign Francis Thomas
Kleber, U. S. NJ, son of Col. Victor
Anthony Kleber, A. U. S., and Mrs
Kleber of Springfield, Ill.
Miss Dell is graduate of Oldfields
School in Glencoe, Md, class Of 1914,
and Ensign Kleber, who presently is
taking flight training in Dallas. was
graduated from the United States
Naval Academy, class of 1945.
Evening star., 1945-12-18
Miss Rennert
Becomes Bride

Mrs. w. Newbold Walmsley, jr.,
and Mr.. Hugo R. Rennert an
nounce the marriage of their
daughter, Miss Maria Elena de
Baux Rennert, to Mr.. Thomas
A. Pope, son of 1t. Comdr. and
Mrs. Edward j. Pope of Cleve-
land, Ohio, and Arlington, Va.
The ceremony took place on
Wednesday, December 18th.
The former Miss Rennert at
tended the Convent of the Sacred
Heart and the Maret School.
Mr.. Pope has just been released
from the Navy. The couple Is
now making their home at 1924
Devonshire place.
Mrs Walmsley, who is visiting
here from Paris, where her hus-
band is first secretary Of our
Embassy, is honor guest at a
party being given this afternoon
by Mrs. Enid Sims Snow.
Evening star., 1945-12-18
Roberta abrams
Becomes Bride

The wedding of Miss Roberta Lou
Abrams, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
T. Rix Abrams of Rockville, to Mr..
Daniel David Grimes, son of Mr..
and Mrs. Thomas o. Grimes, also of
Rockville, took place Saturday eve
ming at the home of the brides
parents. The Rev. John Rosen-
berger, pastor Of the Rockville
Methodist Church. off1ciated In the
presence of members of the immed-
late families.
The bride. who was unattended,
wore a black silk afternoon dress
with white accessories and a corsage
OF gardenias She was given in mar
riage by her father.
A reception for close friends fol-
lowed the ceremony, which took
place before lighted Christmas
tree in the living. room of the
Abrams home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Grimes will make
their home in Rockville. The BRIDE
groom recently was discharged from
the Army.
Evening star., 1945-12-18
Democratic Women Hear Need
OF At0n1ic Control for Peace

tional program of scientific cooper
alton in which world scientists would
work lin collaboration with mutual
advantage" for advancement Of
science for purposes Of peace rather
than of war.
Explaining some benefits of ura-
mum power, the physicist said it
could be utilized to advantage wi1era
coal is unavailable and that it would
be particularly advantageous in
ship propulsion.
The use of uranium in medical
fields offers wide possibilities, espe-
cially in the possible treatment Of
cancer, DR.. Condor declared.
With such divergent alternatives
facing citizens of the future by dis
covery Of uranium power, the ma
tions must make the UNO work"
the speaker concluded. Not in .
spirit Of suspicion, but with a system
Of mutual regard and trust"
Mrs. Henry A. Wallace, wife of the
Secretary of Commerce; Mrs. Tom
Connolly, wife of Senator Connolly,
and Mrs. Blake Clark, whose hus-
band is the author of Robinson
Crusoe, jr. U. S. A." were among
guests attending the luncheon. Mrs.
William Davis, president, presided.
Mrs. Francis B. Sayre, program
chairman, introduced the speaker.
Evening star., 1945-12-18
Army Honors Naval Officer
Luncheon Marks Presentation
OF Medal to AdnziraI Vickery
fonors Naval Officer

The Army and Navy were at
least temporarily unified over the
week end when former Gen. John
NJ. Franklin, now president of the
United States Steamship Lines,
gave q luncheon in honor Of Vice
Admiral Howard vickery on the oc-
casion Of bis being awarded the
Distinguished Service Medal. Twen-
ty-one guests were gathered in a
private dining room at the Carlton
Hotel to see Gen. Brehon Somer-
veil, chief of the Army Service
Forces, present the well-earned
award to the deputy administrator
of the War Shipping Administra-
ton.
Others present were Mrs. Vickery,
her daughter, Miss Barbara Vickery,
and daughter-in-law, Mrs. High
Vickery; Mrs. william A. Borden,
Representative and Mrs. Otis Bland
Che is chairman Of the Merchant
Marine and Fisheries Committee Of
the House,, Capt. Edward Macau-
ley, and Miss Irene Long, who is
Admiral vickery's confidential sec
retary.
Also celebrating the occasion