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Evening star., 1945-10-13
Last Rites Set Monday
For Mrs. Carrie Meany

Funeral services for Mrs. Carrie
Emmart Meany, IS, wife of John
T. Meany, vice president of Wag-
gaman & Brawner Realty Corp.
will be held at 1:30 pm. Monday
at Gawler's funeral home, 1855
Pennsylvania avenue NV. Burial
will be in Rock Creek Cemetery.
Mrs. Meany died Thursday at
her home, 908 Twenty-third street
NV, after heart attack.
Born in Baltimore, she came to
the District as a child and was
graduated from Central High School
She was an active member OF
Union Methodist Church, a mem
Der of the Board of Governors OF
the Swartzell Methodist Home fol-
Children and visitor for the Meth
odlst Home for the Aged.
Besides her husband, she is sur
vived by three sons, Comdr. l.
E. Meany, Washington; John T
Meany, storekeeper, 1/c, with the
Navy in New York, and Charles F
Meany, Washington; two daugh-
tiers, Mrs. c. Carroll Seward, wife
OF an Army colonel at Wright Field
Ohio, and Mrs. Frances Pippell
Washington; three grandsons and 9
granddaueater
Evening star., 1945-10-13
Chevy Chase Methodist
Building Cumpuiqn

A building campaign to secure
$4,000 for the erection of a new
building on the present site of the
Chevy Chase Methodist Church
will be launched at a meeting at
pm. Friday, it was announced by
the Rev. Clifford H. Richmond.
The principal address will be
made by Mayor Theodoe r. Nickel
din of Baltimore. The solicitation
will be from November 4 to 18, under
direction of Stafford S. Fletcher.
Evening star., 1945-10-13
Radio Bible Quiz

The Radio Bible Quiz tonight al
z o'clock will be a contest between
students from Coolidge High School
and Anacostia High School at the
Memorial Service Center, GLIB c
street NV, over Station WWDC.
Representing Coolidge High will
be Carol Evans, Jimmie Keefer ano
Florence Leas. Anacostia, Mary
Jane Dietrich, Eleanor Goertz ano
Mary Jane Winchester. Evangelist
Dale Crowley will be master OF
ceremonies.
Mr.. Crowley conducts the Right
Start for the Day" program over
Station WWDC at 6:45 am. each
weekday.
Evening star., 1945-10-13
R. |. Avenue Methodist

The School for Christian Living
Of the Rhode Island Avenue Meth
odist Church will hold its second
session, with DR.. Joy Elmer Morgan
of the National Educational Associa-
tion as guest speaker, at pm. Sun.
day. His subject will be THE Eco
nomic responsibilities for World
Peace"
There will be social at s pm
and at 7 pm. group discussions
Problems Faced by Todays Youth,
led by Mrs. J. Warren Hastings;
THE Early School Child" by Miss
Gertrude Niemeyer, and What
Methodists Believe and Why" by
DIR. F A Sexspnith
Evening star., 1945-10-13
BrookIond Baptist

The Brookland Baptist Church is
cooperating with the other church.
es in the District of Columbia Bap-
tist Convention in a simultaneous
evangelistic campaign which be-
gins Sunday morning with DR.. Her.
bert c. Gabhart, pastor of the First
Baptist Church of Williamsburg, KY,
as the guest evangelist. it has been
announced by the pastor, DR.. Gaye
L. McGlothlen.
Evening star., 1945-10-13


much people in this city.
And he continued there a year
and six months. teaching the word
Of God among them.
As a Baptist preacher am con-
vinced if all preachers would be
fearless to their congregations and
dare to be Devils there would be
more people saved.
When one member of the family
gets saved they would not be
ashamed Of Christ and would
really and truly be a witness. Per-
haps their whole family might be
saved. Let's lay aside the fear of
man and fear God only. And tell
others what Christ Jesus has done
for us.
Send for free copy of our weekly
paper and for a Copy of Five
Things Every Person Ought to
Know.
Rev. Dallas r. Ellington
1912 Manchester Road
Akron II, Ohio
Evening star., 1945-10-13
DR.. {. B. WiIIinghom's S
Series of Meetings

DR.. e. B. Willingham, pastor of
the National Baptist Memorial, has
arranged series OF meetings on the
general topic "The Life of Church"
October 14-21. Evening meetings
are pm.
The topics are: Tomorrow, II am,
"The Basis of the Life in Christ;
8 pm, THE Measure of the Life in
Christ; Tuesday, Attaining the
Life In Christ; Wednesday, "Evi-
dences of the Life in Christ; Thurs
day, Obstacles to the Life in
Christ; Friday, "The Dynamic OF
the Life in Christ; Sunday am.
Responsibilities of the Life In
Christ; pm, Fellowship Through
the Life in Christ"
Evening star., 1945-10-13
On the Other Hand
British Advised to Take Notice
of Feeling Concerning Palestine

bestir itself to have this American
prejudice" remSved by action in
London, before the question of the
loan reaches Congress. If any such
loan should carry a condition that
the British first be required to keep
their word to the Jews of the
world-and to the American Gov
ernment-a smell would thereby be
attached to British craftsmanship
likely to last a long, long time.
Evening star., 1945-10-13
Pope Louds Mexicons
For Role in Church
Ry the Associated Press

BY lHe Associated Press.
LONDON, Oct. 13.-Pope Plus XII
In transatlantic broadcast last
night praised the Mexican people
for the foremost part played by YOU
IN the vocation of the true church.
u-'on whose faith your young nation
vas founded"
The. Pope's broadcast, made from
Rome and recorded here by the As
Soclated Press, was directed to a
meeting in Mexico City commemo-
rating the 50th anniversary of the
coronation of Our Lady of Guada-
loulse." He eulogized Mexicans for
their piety and devoted his speech
to extolling their contributions to
the Catholic faith.
Evening star., 1945-10-13
Aueustunu Lutheran

At the Augustana Lutheran
Church tomorrow the teachers and
officers of the Sunday school will be
installed at the morning service. DR.
A. o. Helm will officiate. Lunch
will be served at pm. A special
service will be held at pm, with
the Rev, DR.. Carl A. Becker of
the Lutheran Service Center as
guest speaker.
Miss Virginia Aderholdt, a for
mer music teacher at a girls school
in Kommomoto, Japan. will address
the Luther League Tuesday evening
Evening star., 1945-10-13
Christiun Science Lecture

A free lecture on Scientific
Prayer as Revealed by Christian
Science" will be delivered in Con-
stitution Hall at pm. Sunday by
Margaret Matters, C. S. B., of New
York City, a member of the Board
of Lectureship of the Mother
Church, the First Church of Christ,
Scientist. Boston. The lecture is
under the auspices of the local
Christian Science Churches,
Evening star., 1945-10-13
Combine Youth RuIIies

The Capital Youth for Christ
and the Washington Youth for
Christ" have combined their Sat-
urday night meetings in an effort
to unite the youth of Washington
In one city-wide rally on Saturday
nights. The meetings will be held at
the Central Union Mission, 613 c
street NV, beginning tonight. A
free supper will be served to service
personnel at 5:45 pm, followed by
Bible quiz at 7 pm.
At 7:30 pm. Joseph F. McCul-
Tough, president of the Bolivian
Inland Mission, will speak.
Evening star., 1945-10-13


War?-D. B. Y.
A. The average age of World War
veterans is now So years.
i q. II man was awarded the
! Combat Infantryman Badge after
his discharge from the Army, is he
i eligible for the $40 a month pay
ment for the time he was in action
or up to the time of his discharged
N. N. B.
A. Whether the man in question
is entitled to pay for the Combat
1nfantryman Badge awarded after
his discharge will depend upon the
effective date of the order He
should send copy of the order an
nouncing the award to the COM
manding officer, followed by the ad-
dress OF the separation center from
which he was discharged.
@. Are packages sent from over
seas to the United States inspected?
j. L. j.
A. Packages sent from overseas
are examined by an X-ray machine.
@. Must veteran register a gun
which he has brought from overseas
as a war trophy?-K. E. O.
A. Under the National Firearms
Act of 1884 registration must be
made at once of any firearms of the
automatic type, such as machine
pistols, machine guns, submachine
guns or any type of gun from which
a number of shots or bullets may
be discharged with one continuous
pull of the trigger. Any one pos
sessing such a gun should get in
touch with the nearest office of an
investigator in charge, Alcohol Tax
Unit, Bureau of Internal Revenue,
Washington, D. c. Assistance in
registration will be given without
charge.
Q. Do veterans receive the same
unemployment benefits as other un.
employed workels?-P. S. E.
A. The Servicemen's Readiust-
ment Act provides for payment of
special readjustment allowances to
unemployed veterans. The payment
amounts to $40 a week. All unem-
ployed veterans who have satisfac-
torily completed 80 days of service in
the armed forces are entitled to
these payments, regardless of
whether they have ever worked in
employment covered by State un-
employment, insurance laws. Re-
adjustment allowances continue for
a period of from to So weeks, de-
pending on length of military serv-
ice. Most veterans have, enough
service to be eligible for So weeks
If UNEMPLOYED that long.
@. Must veteran have an honor
able discharge in order to qualify
for education under the CT Bill?-
E. N. C.
A. The law provides that the vet
eran shall have been discharged or
released from active service under
conditions other than dishonor-
able"
Evening star., 1945-10-13

behavlor in the
matter of Pales-
tine. Word has
come that Pres
ident Truman's
proposal for the
immediate re-
moval of 100000
Jews from the
concentra t | o n
c a m p S a n d
makeshift mis-
cries of G e r.
many to Pales-
tine, has met
with an unfa-
yoro I11a ranor
ton in London.
Evening star., 1945-10-13
Rev. Bernard Munger
To Give Last Sermon

The Rev. Bernard Munger will
preach his farewell sermon at the
Ingram Memorial Congregational
Church at II am. Sunday.
He has served this church the
past two years. He leaves to con-
tinue his studies in the Duke Uni
versity School of Religion. He will
also serve as minister of the Provi-
dence Christian Church at Graham,
N. G. Mr.. and Mrs. Munger and
their twin daughters will make their
home in Graham.
Evening star., 1945-10-13
Answers to
Questions

A reader can get the answer to any
question of fact by writing The Wash
ing Star Information Bureau, 316
street NE, Washington .. D. C..
Please inclose 3 cents for return
postage
Evening star., 1945-10-13

6.45pm- Y. P. U, Mrs. Helen Wick
ers. Leader: Mrs. Ann Bigge,
Guest Speaker.
Revival Services Each Night. Monday
Through Friday, 7:45 Pm.
DR.. WILLIAM J. CRoWDER will preach.
REV. EDWIN |. HENRY, Song leoder.
Special Services for Children, 7:3O PM.
A Warm welcome Awaits Youi
Evening star., 1945-10-13
BY LowelI MeHeff

1t is inconceivable that those who
make Bsitish policy know the ex-
tent of the ill-will developing in
this country as the result of their
Evening star., 1945-10-13
TO ALL CHRISTIANS

Acts 18:9-11--
Then spake the
Lord to Paul in
the night by a
vision, Be not
a t r a 1 d, but
speak, and hold
not thy peace:
For I am with
t h e e, and no
man shall set
on thee to hurt
thee. for T have
Evening star., 1945-10-13
PetWorth Baptist Church

PetWoFth Baptist Church
7th g Randolph SIS. NV.
Zone Block From ChiIlum or Petworth
BuslinesD
Rev. jones P. Rodgers. Postor
Clyde J. Holt, Minister Of Music
Lucille Weleh, PromotionoI Director
e:45 o.m.-sundoy School. Closes
for oil oees.
II :oO q o.n.-Mornine Worship. Dr. }.
w. Marshall, Speaker
6:45 p.m.-Boptist Training Union.
Eleven groups.
800 p.m.-Evenine EvoneeIistic
Service. DR.. J. w. Nor
shall, Speaker.
Evening star., 1945-10-13
TEMPLE
10th & N Sts.
NV.
Dr.. John E. Briggs,
Minister

11.O0 am. The
Restoration of the
Apostle Peter.
7:45 p.m.-"Christ
or Barabbas.
9:4o am. Sun
day Sch, Glasses
for all. Mr.. r,
H. McNeill will
teach the Bean
Glass and Mr.. J.
Howard Ineram.
the Mems C1a SS
Evening star., 1945-10-13

BY THE HAsKIN SERVICE.
@. What is the average age today
OF the veterans of the First World
War?-D. B. Y.
A. The average age of World War
I veterans is now So years.
Evening star., 1945-10-13
Dr.. J.W.'Bill'
MARSHALL,

Of Richmond, Va.
EvonseIist in
til 9 spe ei q |
series Of Evan-
eeIisfie Services
to be held at
The Nome nugget., 1945-05-30
CHAMBER HOLDS
 LIVELY MEETING

The Northwestern Alas k a Chamber of Commerce held a reg ular meeting Tuesday evening at 500 p.m., in the court room of the Federal building. The follow ing members were present: War ner, Boucher, Bernier, Walsh, Whaley, Harper, Webb, Frye, and Smith.
 The treasurer, Richard Webb, reporting on the membership drive stated that he had contacted 34 new members.
 A communication from the Pan- Pacific Good Neighbor Tours, Inc, was read, and the secretary was instructed to reply to same. %'
 A communication, which had been received by A. Polet, from the National Housing Authority, was explained as follows: Any person may apply for building priorities. The size of the build ings are limited only by the ma terials available. The buildings may be personally financed; on loans from friends; from the
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The Nome nugget., 1945-05-30
Fire Bombs Still The Life Tn
 Tokyo's Heart

GUAM, May 30-(P)-The war ring heart of Tokyo was scared by $500 tons of six pound gasoline jelly bombs and it beats no more.
 Maj. Gen. Lemay, commander of the Twenty-First bomber Com mand says that from the Emper- OTIS scorched palace stretches scene of desolation with only stumps of buildings standing.
 Fifty-one square miles of Tokyo is in ruins photographs showed conclusively. Wood and paper ashes drifted over the fire-twisted ruins, borne on Tuesdays south erly winds blowing from Yoko- hama Tokyo's teeming port city eighteen miles south where fires were kindled Tuesday from 3,200 tons of incendiary clusters sown by more than four hundred fifty of Lemay's sky giants. It was the biggest daylight Superfortress raid against Japan.
 Scrutinizing reconnaiS n e photographs of Tokyo while the ninety minute whirlwind of de- struction was loosed on Yokoha- ma, the youthful cigar-chewing Lemay declared i've destroyed every target we set out to de- stroy."
 Fifteen hundred Superfortresses scattered more than 11,70O tons of cendiaries on Tokyo and Yoko-
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The Nome nugget., 1945-05-30
Coast Guard Saves Men And Dogs

Monday evening the local sta tion of the Coast Guard was noti- fled that Tom Dalquist and his dog team, enroute ot Safety from Nome had failed to reach his des- tination. Due to the fact that the breakup came suddenly and without warning he was cast adrift someplace in the Boring Sea.
 The visibility was SO poor that it was impossible for planes to as- sist in locating him. The Coast
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The Nome nugget., 1945-05-30
Small Nations Gain At Conference

SAN FRANCISCO, May 30-tP) The small nations checked off two notable gains in the world se- curity conference in the struggle with the Big Five for more power in the world peace league. These advances held the prospect of tempering their fight against the Big Five veto voting formula, all though on the hotly debated ques-
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The Nome nugget., 1945-05-30
CITY COUNCIL MET CONDAY

The Nome city council met Monday evening in the Clerks of flee. Several committees reported on their activities but due to the absence of the mayor action was postponed.
 An ordinance is ready for con- trol of the loose dog situation and will await the return of the mayor.
 A proposal of C. A. Sherman of the Yukon Corp, to reassess the town and help plan the taxes for the post war period and its neces- sary activities was taken under consideration.
 Definite plans for cleanup week were postponed until the next meeting.
The Nome nugget., 1945-05-30
Syrian Dispute;
 Armed Impasse

LONDON, May 30-R New outbreaks of violence are reported in Syria as the dispute between France and the governments of Syria and Lebanon reached an inn passe, laden with threat and grave developments.
 The Beyrouth radio said the Syrian artillery was brought into
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The Nome nugget., 1945-05-30
Tanks Seize Wawa Dam Undamaged
By JAMES HUTCHINSON

MANILA, May 30-(P)-Major General William C. Chase's Thir- ty-Eighth infantry division seized Wawa dam undamaged without a fight Monday, thereby securing the last of Manila's three reser- voirs to crack the last Japanese strongpoint immediately east of the capital.
 The dam is in a scenic rocky gorge bewteen towering cliffs 20
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The Nome nugget., 1945-05-30
Chinese Make Great Gains Against Japs

CHUNGKING, May 30-R- Chinese troops striking down the Kwangsi-Kweichow railroad have reached the vicinity of Ishen, forty-three miles west of Liuchow, former United tSates air base, which field, reports said, the Japs may be preparing to evacuate.
 The Chinese command in an- nouncing the new success told of fighting at points along nine hundred mile front. The Chinese are making new inroads from the western side of the enemy corri- dor, stretching from the Yellow river to Indochina in the coastal province of Fukien.
 The Chinese also recovered Ming teh forty-five miles north of lib- erated Foochow. The Japs re- treated toward Siapu near the coast seventy-five miles northeast of Foochow.
The Nome nugget., 1945-05-30
Forestry Service Explains Jap
 Paper Balloons

WASHINGTON, May 3O-(P- Japan's bomb ferrying balloons are being launched against United States from the Japanese home islands. They travel up to 125 miles an hour and take some eighty to one hundred twenty hours to reach the United States.
 Lyle Watts, chief of the United States forestry service in giving added these details in an interview last night added that the balloons are unnamed and are equipped with an automatic ballast drop ping device.
 The Forestry Service has been assisting the Army in preventing any damage from the enemy bal looms. Watts said the hydrogen filled balloons attain heights of from 25,OOO to 35,O00 feet where they reach air currents that travel constantly from west to east.
 Each time they descend to 25,000 feet from loss of gas or barometric pressure a switch au- tomatically drops sandbags, he ex- plained, and the release causes the
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-02-19
NOTICE

DISTRICT of WATERBURY, SIS.
 PROBATE COURT, Feb. 18th, A.
 D. 1945. ESTATE of FELICE
 CANU, late of Waterbury, in said
 District, deceased.
 Upon the application of FRANK CARLO, Administrator. praying that he may be authorized to sell, certain real estate belonging to said Estate, as per application on fle more fully appears. 1t Is
 ORDERED, That said application be heard and determined at the Probate office in Waterbury. in said District, on the 26th day of February A. D. 1945 at 9;3O o'clock in the forenoon, Eastern War Time, and that notice be given of the pendency of said application. and the time and place of hearing there- on. by publishing this order one time in some newspaper having a circulation in said District, also by leaving with or by mailing In reg lstered letters. postage prepaid from Waterbury. 2 copy of this order to MARY CANU as she Is Guardian ad-Titem for ANTHONY and LEN NE CAN'T, Minors. all on or be- fore the goth day of February 1945.
 Attest:
 MARGUERITE N. FAHY. 2-19-ft Asst Clerk.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-02-19
THOMAS DOLAN
 DIES TODAY
Lifelong Resident Clerk of Street Department
 Yard, Passes

Thomas George Dolan, lifelong resident and clerk in the borough street department yard, Maple street, for the past 12 years, died early this morning in St. Mary's hospital. Waterbury, where he underwent an operation Sunday. MT Dolan complained of not feeling well when he arrived at his home 1855 Curtiss street, after having worked as usual Friday. He was removed to the hospital Saturday in the com- munity ambulance.
 MT. Dolan was son of the late MT. and Mrs. James Dolan, North Main street, and as young man was prominent in athletics. He was educated in the borough schools and later was employed by the Naug- atuck Chemical Company, resigning to become yard clerk for the street department.
 Survivors are his wife, Margaret (McDermott) Dolan; two sons, Thomas J. Dolan, Jr., a seaman first class, U. s. Navy, stationed in the Pacific war zone and William J. Do- Ian. a daughter, Miss Mary Dolan; two sisters, Mrs. Rose Flanagan and Miss Katherine Dolan and four brothers, Michael, John, Raymond and William, all of Naugatuck and several nieces and nephews.
 The funeral will be held Wednes- day morning at 8:15 from the Fitz- gerald Funeral Home, 32O North Main street, to St. Mary's church where a requiem Mass will be cele- brated at g. Burial will be in St. James cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home tonight from 2 to 10 and tomorrow from to 10 D. m.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-02-19
Lenten Meeting

The first Lenten meeting of St. Michael's branch of the Woman's Auxiliary will be held in the parish house, Wednesday, Feb. 21 at 3 D. m, Mrs F. w. Stahl presiding. Mrs. Clarence E. Fenniman will conduct the study period, using the text book Speaking of Indians" in the consideration of the American In- dians.
 Mrs. J. w. Briggs will give a re- port on the amount of money thus far accumulated in the canvass of the parish for money toward the supply work assigned by the nation al church as the responsibility of St. Michaels in aiding missionary work in the mountains of irginia. Dungarees have already ben sent to Honey Branch, Virginia for use by the farm boys In that locality. Ad- ditional money, when received, will be sent to Covington, Va, to buy supplies for the infirmary in boys school, of which Rev. E. Reinhold Rogers is the head. Mrs. George w. Currier will give a report on the magazines, books and used greeting cards received from interest d friends. The cards will be forwarded to the diocesan chairman of the Church Periodical Club for recon ditioning so that they may be used in scrap books, menu cards and greetings for various institutions. Reading matter will be shipped to Major Madeira in Boston, for use by Merchant Marines.
 St. Michaels branch of the Wom- anG Auxiliary will meet each We'd" nesday in Lent until Holy Week. Or March 14th, there will be a neigh" boring meeting, whcf VII be address. ed by Mrs. E. s. McNulty wife of the rector of St. Andrews church, New Haven. Mrs. McNulty and h"r hus~ band were for some years mSsion- aries to the Indians of South Dakota ard have various object of interest to display, in giving talk on the churchs service to the first Amer jeans.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-02-19
British Take
 Two Villages

It. Central Burma Feb. 19-(UP) British troops of the l4th army. threatening to outflank Mandalay from the south, have captured two more villages to expand their new bridgehead across the Irrawaddy river, 1t was disclosed today.
 The 14th army forces supported by tanks were pushing mainly to the south and east from their l0-mile foothold on the south bank of the Ira waddy, opposite Myinmu about 36 miles west of Mandalay.
 The crossing of the 1,500-yard wido river, just before 1t turns southward after joining the Chind- win, was made last Monday night but only disclosed yesterday.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-02-19
Inacencia BeSa Dies


 Inacencia Marquis BeSa, died early this morning at his boarding house 165 Maple street. He had been i'll for some time and returned from St. Mary's hospital last week to his sis ter.s, Mrs. Joseph Rodriguez, with whom he lived Death was due, the coroner stated to an overdoes of medication.
 He is survived, in addition to his sister, by another sister, Mrs. A. Rodrigues Vera of Brizal; one broth CT in Portugal.
 He was born in Portugal, coming to Philadelphia where he lived until last October. Since that time he e sided here with his sister on Maple street.
 Funeral arrangements are incom- plete, and will be from the McCar- thy Funeral home, q Cedar street. Friends may call tonight from to 10 and Tuesday from 2 ot 10 p. m. at the Funeral home.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-02-19
NOTICE

There will be a public hearing on Monday night, March 5th, 1945 at 7:30 P. M. at the Woodtick School on the application of William Ayl- ward for a permit to establish a small factory on Lewis Avenue, at present building (garage) located in rear of property. Factory to be known as Precision Grinding Co. All persons who have reason to know why this permit should not be granted will kindly be present at the hearing to register his ob- jections.
 J. E. CARLSON,
 Secretary, 2-19-1t Wolcott Zoning Commissio on