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Ohio Waisenfreund. [volume] (Pomeroy, O. [Ohio]) 1874-1953, 1945-04-04

baum, Ser ie in un1erem SauIe gefeben
puroe. @s ioIIte au6 Ole leBte @brilt=
feier 1ein, oie Die Wfutter auf @roen
mitma9te
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fte am 56luB. ,tBie muB es erit i6on
inn Sin1me1 iein!' Damn fiigte iie nod
oen @91uB bin3u, Sen ite uIlen freloi-
gen @reignilien anfitete: ,,8enn unier
8oter oas bGtte erleben tonnen!" @i'
nen Monat fpater rubte iie l9on an
ser 5eite oes Baters 0roben ouf oem
Serge, neben Der olten Stride.
Ser 8eibnadtstog 1T BEL ben ta'
tbolii6en 2an6sleuten meiner Seinrot
nur Elm firddi6er Seiertag. Se1it Die
glnerfleiniten geben Damn our &ir6e,
oas gbriltfin0den ieben auf Strob IN
Der &rippe. Mir i6eint, Die @rinners
ung an oas g0ttli6e @in6 I'M Stalle,
NIT Sofepb unb Wearia uno Dds uno
gieI our Seite> ma6t auf 6as &inoes=
ge111iit einen apeit tieferen @inorud als
oas rebermaB an @el6enfen, oas bier"
5ulanoe Der 5anta Claus bringt.
Meine erite MISUNDERSTANDING gebt
3uriid, als i9 meine eriten Soien trug,
un6 BEL Na65eit NIT Der Mutter 5ur
&ircbe ging. @s i9ien mir Elm 5tiid
Stmnelrei6, ba i9 aus Dem Dunfel
Der ud6tlt6en 5trabe in 6ie beller'
leu9tete &ircbe trat un6 1T einem
Meer bon 2idt oas &in6 in Der
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in 8etblebem tparen nidt ntebr itber.
rai6t> als i6 ban1als tpar. Sol6e
@rinnerungen bertpii6en it9 ME aus
Dem @ebd6tnis.
Dte NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. fir Die
&in6er ftnb 6ortaulanbe auf Oltern,
Reuiabr un6 ct. Nifolaus berteilt.
,,Santa Claus" miro auf ben 6. De'
seu1ber gefeiert. gr miro our9 etnen
Nann in biid0fli6er 9leioung NIT
einem langen, tpeiBen @elpanbe bar'
geiteIlt. 9ie eriten bondnbifden an'
fieoler bra6ten oieie Sitte na9 Slime.
rita. Sier bot beute ber ,ySanta
Ohio Waisenfreund. [volume] (Pomeroy, O. [Ohio]) 1874-1953, 1945-04-04

belt uno oen Ser. 5taaten cine 8or'
nung bra6te. gr fiibrte aus: ~9le
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8eI9lIiie Der &onferen5 ousgefubrt
ueroen mir0en. 8elon0ers, oaB Die
8ablen in ben befreiten 2anoern fret
Iein Deroen nn6 oaB Die proieftIerte
probiiorit6e &egierung Bolens 6ur
8ertreterin oner poInil6en @r1pppen
gernu9t tper6en miro. 0umborton
Oats mar Elm oufbauen6er 56ritt
our 8eIt>3ulammenarbeit, be6arf ie"
oo6 oieler Berbenerungen; INSIDE
1onoers Der @rtenntnis, oaB 5taaten
Ser 5ouoer6nitGt @ottes uno fetnen
moralii6en @eieben unterporfen
1tn0."
Ohio Waisenfreund. [volume] (Pomeroy, O. [Ohio]) 1874-1953, 1945-04-04

Reb. Com. 81. Gonpap, g. S.
glutoritdt fir 6rteOenspl6ne, er'
fldrte Dor Mitglieoern Ser Guniiius
College 2ibrarp @uilo in Buffalo,
oub Die galta &onferen3 HuBlano
5iderbeit, @roBbritunnien llngetpiBs
Ohio Waisenfreund. [volume] (Pomeroy, O. [Ohio]) 1874-1953, 1945-04-04

9ie WenIden itnb meiitens unfrei
bon Natur, oa ite fait alle geneigt itno,
mebr bic @etpoltteen als Die @olen
an5ubeten.
Ohio Waisenfreund. [volume] (Pomeroy, O. [Ohio]) 1874-1953, 1945-04-04
Fine Reise i'm
Tahre 1919
gpm 8nldpfarrer
(6ortlekuna)

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IiIben 5oloaten unier Saus berlaiien
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Ser 8forrer uno 8irsermeiiter, ooB
oie @ngIGnoer in unlerem Srte it6
gut flbrten un6 iebr gut nit Der Be-
polferung fertig tpiiroen. 0a 9eutl6'
lano nit Il. g. a. nod teinen Srles
oen geI6loHen bate, tparen IN
Oeuti ti6lano nod feline amerifanii6en
RonIuIote er0ffnet. Oarum ging tb
NIT meinem 8egleiter in ben na6iten
Eogen gum omerifanii6en Ofllttors
fon1monoanten no9 &oln, oaB er oaS
@iIum gqbe. Ser tpar oa5u gerne
bereit. Sd brau6te oaS 8iIum, I'M
mid BEL ser Hiidreile i'm AuSgangSz
bufen bein1 ameritaniI6en &onlul
aus&peiIen gu f0nnen. Mein 0eutiber
8aB bate nur auf oeutI6em @ebiete
@eltung.
g8os mid Grgerte un0 mir elmer
qroBen Nation tpie Il. g. q. nnmi&r=
oiq erI6ien, NOR Der l1mltano, oaB
mir beim englii6en 5taotfommon=
oanten in &oln 5uerit borlpre9en
uno bon ibm Die @rlaubnis erbeten
muBten, Die amerifanil6en Weilttarbe=
b0rbe 1eben 5u 6iirfen. 9ie tDoDnte
i'm DontzSotel nit ben @nglanoern
unter einem 9a6e. Oabei ma6te
elmer Der englii6en @oiutanten mel
mem 8egleiter auerban6 l9noo6erige
8oriteuungen. Inter onoerem btelt
er linn Dor, bob er i'm beieben &C.
biete gar ni9ts 5u iu9en babe. Ser
i6tpieg ber1egen. Sd uuBte nnter
oen gegebenen ltmitanoen iebr Oor'
fi6tig fem, ion1t tpitr0e ib Die an'
maBenoe S6reiberleele i6on CUR
Sr0nung gerufen baben. Sol9erort
2e,tten irtponiert uon om meiiten,
penn man it6 in Die 3Gbne ieben
1dBt. @epobnli9 frie6en fte na6
oben 11no itno anrnaBen0 na6 unten.
Inter ollen um1tanoen tit Se1gbett
lire gr0Bte Stdrfe.
@eibnadtem.
gs tparen gliidli6e Sage oie i6
fir Die ndbften @ocben nit metner
guten Meutter unter nreinem elter.
Ii6en Da9e perlebte. 8or 8eibna6s
ten ieoo9 tam meine1n ameritani>
f6en 8egleiter oas Seinhpeb an. @r
ba6te an ben gbritbm1m in gbicago
uno Die @ei6e1fe, bie feline @ltern
uno Sreunoe oort fiir i'm bereit biel"
ten. @s mar linn unberitanolid, bob
man in meiner @eit1rat peoer gbriIt-
bdume i6miidte nod @eidenfe eab.
9arun1 bot er it6 an> nteiner M1tter
uno 6en @in6ern nteiner 8ritoer
einen gbriitbaIm beraurt6ten. CT
bielt bafiir, baB oie fleine @eibs
na6tsfrippe Der Sauilie ii6 1nter
Dem Iidterbeiesten @riin oes 8a1n1es
biel i9oner uno tpiiroiger ausnebmen
uiirbe, als IN oer fogenannten Serr.
gottsede 1ttter 6em Saus s+Iltar.
Madoem er oen Di6eritau6 n1eites
Br1,oers iibertplutoen Batte, Der
geuersgefabr befiirhtete, boHe er nit
beiien 9in6ern i'm naben @aloe einea
8aunt. Den ftellte er Inn 8obn3iannter
alif ttto fdntiidte i'm nit anem reid-
Iib aus, mas nod amerifaniiden 9e.
Evening star., 1945-12-25
Seven Sons From Services
Return for Christmas
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
JUNCTION CITY, Kans., Dec. 25
John H. Jansen, 69-year-old car
penter. is planning the biggest
Christmas celebration of his life
for seven of his eight sons in serv-
ice will be home.
Several weeks ago Mr.. Jansen
asked the Army's adjutant general
and Kansas members of Congress
to aid in getting furloughs for six
sons still in service-two just hav-
ing been discharged. The appeal
was carried to the War and Navy
Departments, with the result that
Ave sons got home Christmas to be
with their father.
The remaining son, 1t Anthony
H. Jansen, is on duty with occupa-
tional forces in Germany.
The sons at home include Earl,
former naval petty officer dis
charged after 10 years service, 80;
Alfred j., discharged cavalry SER
geant. 10 years service, %: Capt.
Clarence Of Fort Mcpherson. Ga, Is
years service, "a; 1t. Raymond. 10
years service, 30: Capt. Edward, 7
years service, 27; Sergt. John j.,
years service, 20. recently returned
from the Pacific, and Aviation
Cadet Louie A.. 20, stationed at
Pecos. Tex,
Evening star., 1945-12-25
Rites for Miss Powell
SET for Tomorrow

Funeral services for Miss Lucy
Powell, 10, retired Bureau Of Inter-
nal Revenue employe, will be held
at 7:30 p. m. tomorrow in Deals
funeral home, 4812 Georgia avenue
NV. Miss Powell died yesterday in
Doctors Hospital after a two-week
illness.
The body will be taken to the
Wheeler 81 Thompson funeral home
in Fredericksburg, Va, Thursday,
and burial will be Friday in the
family plot in Dunavant.
Miss Powell came to Washington
shortly before the World War to
work for the Treasury Department
and was retired last May. Prior to
the World War. she taught in
schools in Spotsylvania County, Va.
She was an active member of
Mount Vernon Methodist Church,
where she belonged to the Women's
Bible Glass; an active worker in the
Girls Friendly Society and a men,
Der Of the Order of the Eastern
Star.
She is survived by two brothers,
E. C. Powell, with whom she had
made her home at 1909 Juniper
street NV, and James w. Powell,
628 Sixth street NE; two nephews,
Alfred G. Powell, 1914 Newton
street NE. and Robert Clore, 1914
Vernon avenue, Alexandria, and a
niece, Mrs. Thomas MacEwen, of
Camden. N. ]
Evening star., 1945-12-25
Services Tomorrow
For J. F. Mccormack,
0PACrude Oil Chief

Requiem mass for John F. McCor-
mack, SO, chief of OPA's crude oil
section, who died Saturday, will be
held at 9 a m. tomorrow at st. Alloy
sius Church, North Capitol and
streets NV, after services at $50
am. at his home, 1343 Shepherd
street NE. Burial will be in Mount
Olivet Cemetery
Mr. Mccormack, who died of a
heart attack at his home, was a ma
tive of Washington and attended
parochial schools and the old Busi-
ness High School here. Later he was
graduated from the American Insti-
tute of Mining and Metallurgical En-
gineers.
He served as a yeoman in the
Navy during World War I and after
his discharge entered Government
service as an executive assistant in
the natural resources division,
Bureau of Internal Revenue. About
three years later he went to New
York to enter private business,
specializing in petroleum research
and evaluation of oil royalties. In
1910 he returned to Washington to
join the OPA.
Mr., Mccormack was a member of
the American Institute of Mining
and Metallurgical Engineers and of
st. Aloysius Church.
Survivors include son, John X.
Mccormack, Jesuit seminarian at
Wernersville, Pa; two sisters, Anne
and Catherine Mccormack, and two
brothers, Emmett and Ignatius
Mccormack. all of the Shepherd
street address. His wife, Mrs. Hilda
K. Mccormack, died in 1899.
Evening star., 1945-12-25
Lorton Trusty Sought
After Fleeing Truck

Search continued today for
Theophil Tiverney, 31-year-old Lor-
ton Reformatory prisoner who es-
capped from prison truck at
Seventh and E streets S.W. yester-
day afternoon. Twice before he had
escaped while serving reformatory
sentences.
A trusty serving from five to Is
years following conviction on nine
charges of robbery, Tiverney escaped
from the truck which was returning
from trip to the laundry at Gal
linger Hospital. He had been as
signed to loading duty on prison
trucks operating between Washing
ton and Virginia
Lorton Supt. Edward ]. Welch
said no action would be taken at
this time against Charles D. Eaves,
veteran of IS years with District
penal institutions, who was guard
ing Tiverney. since Tverney was a
trusty. Mr.. WEIGH said the escape
was being investigated.
Tfverney had been a trusty for a
year and would have been eligible
for parole in five months, Mr.. Welch
explained
The prisoners last address was in
the 400 block of Eleventh street Sc.
He had several aliases.
He is described as being more
than feet tall, weighing l65 pounds.
and having several moles on his
face. One finger on his right hand
has been amputated.
Evening star., 1945-12-25
Mrs. Musette H. Parker
To Be Buried Tomorrow

Funeral services for Mrs. Musette
Hardee Parker. 70, of 1862 Thirty.
sixth street NV, who died at her
home Sunday, will be held at IL m
tomorrow at Fort Lincoln Cemetery
where burial will take place.
A native of Salina. Kans.. Mrs
Parker was educated in Kansas
City. Mo. She came to the District
in 1899 with her daughter. Mrs
Esther E. Houk. and her son -in-law
Capt. Howard H. Houk, U. S. N. r
In addition to her daughter, Mrs
Parker is survived by her mother
Mrs. J. J. Sullivan of Seattle, Wash
She is also survived by three sisters
Mrs Andree Boulard and Mrs. Will
liam S. Moore of Seattle and Mrs
Leonard Booth of Pinedale, Wyo.
three grandchildren, Pfc. Robin H
Houk OF Washington, Pvt. Jack H
Houk, now stationed in Germany
and Mrs. Basil X. Collins of Auburn
Ala.
Evening star., 1945-12-25
Charles |. Glaze, 50,
Retired GAO EmpIoye,
And Grandson Die

Charles L. Glaze, go, Of SIT X
street NE. retired General Ac-
counting once employe, died yes
terday at District hospital after
an illness Of many years.
A two-week-old grandson, Allen
Lawrence Glaze, jr., also died yes
terday at the home Of his parents,
1447 Fairmont street NV.
Mr.. Glaze, native OF Bunkee, La,
was a GAO accountant for % years
until his retirement four years ago
He was well known as an expert
penman, being called on several
occasions by Mrs. Woodrow Wilson
to the White House to write invita-
tions for social functions. He taught
at Drawns Practical Business Col
lege at Baton Rouge, La, before
coming to the District. He was a
graduate of a Shreveport UaD
college.
Funeral services will be held fol-
Mr.. Glaze at 2 pm. Thursday a.
Lees funeral home, Fourth. street
and Massachusetts, avenue NE
Burial will be in Cedar Hill Gene
terry. Services for Allen Glaze, jr.
will be held at II am. Thursday at
Lees funeral home. Burial also will
oe in Cedar Hill Cemetery.
Mr.. Glaze Is survived by his widow
Mrs. Eugenia Glaze; six sons, Rus.
sell, Leroy, Edward, Allen Lawrence
Charles, jr., and Robert Glaze, ano
three daughters, Jean, Lucille anc
Mrs. Mae Stonebraker. All are from
Washington except Mrs. Stonebrak.
er, who lives in Cleveland.
Allen Glaze, jr., was the son of Mr.
and Mrs. Allen Lawrence Glaze.
Evening star., 1945-12-25
Mrs. Jeanette Gibson Dies;
Wife Of RFC ConsuIfanf

Mrs. jeanette Marie Gibson, 26
wife of E. Dana Gibson, a consultant
for the aircraft division Of the sur
plus property disposal section of the
Reconstruction Finance Corp, died
Sunday at her home, 1923 Connecti-
cut avenue NV.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gibson came to
Washington few weeks ago from
Chicago.
A native of Boston, Mass, Mrs.
Gibson was graduate nurse, having
taken her training in Boston and
done graduate work in Jersey City,
N. J.
In addition to her husband, Mrs
Gibson is survived by a son, Michael
Dana Gibson, and her mother, Mrs
Elizabeth Smith; three brothers
Thomas, Hugh and Jack Smith, and
two sisters, Mrs. Mary O'Donnell and
Mrs. Anne Murphy, all of Boston.
Requiem mass will be said at st.
Matthews Cathedral at 8 am. to-
morrow. Burial will be in Mount
Olivet Cemetery.
Evening star., 1945-12-25
Planter, Father of Five
Annapolis Alumni, Dies
~ the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
MONTGOMERY, Ala, Dec. 25.-
John G. Crommelin, 70, whose five
sons all graduated from the Naval
Academy at Annapolis. died yes
terday after brief illness The
planter suffered a fractured hip
about two weeks ago.
Two of his sons, Comdr Charles
L. Crommelin and Comdr. Richard
6. Crommelin, were killed in action
in the Pacific.
The other three, still on duty in
the Pacific, are Capt. John G.
Crommelin, jr.; Capt. Henry Crom-
melin and 1t. Comdr. Quintin c.
Evening star., 1945-12-25
1n Mrnnrtant
BURKE, WILLIAM T. 7

BURKE. WILLIAM T. In loving memory
Of Of our dear father, WILLIAM r BURKE.
December 25, 1888.
Loved in life. remembered in death.
HIS LOVING DAUGHTERS
:, CULLEMBER, MARY F. A tribute of
RY Gx nq dey9I2R s my dear mohs!
1892 who passed away April 13, 1884
No fortune or fame can ever compare
To mothers love or a mothers prayer;
Ano oil all OF GODS gifts there isn't an
f9hEsY s0 pFes5oqs p.Aepd a9d TegdertqI As mother.
DAGGs. WILLIAM FREDERICK. In
msm1Ey FsnrT ntls Of dear friend WILLIAM FRED
It's Christmas, Fred, you were here last
year; I miss you so today, my friend
say say q prayer of gratitude in memory Of
much ana asked 50 little, T Our FAgs BEING nc
frienas rs eod was quite h1 tbs fnsSt way Of know
DANT, IDA MAY. To the everlasting
ago today, December 25, 1913
I love to think of her like a blessed candle
oueg nsen simpe fes sens 8ps nsd tssde
And always giving light.
Yes. she is very like little candle,
~ Burning serenely bright;
Though -ii life grows gre, late; though short the
And always giving light.
HER DEVOTED CHILDREN.
GERACI. ROsINA NJ. 4 tribute of love
US is the Cherished and eVerlastine t SRe mem
ory of our devoted mother. ROSINA M
GERACI; who passed away one year ago
HER LOVING cHiLDREN AND GRAND
GROSS, ELIZABETH. In loving men,
ory of our mother; ELIZABETH GROSS,
whom God called home three years ago,
December 25, 1912.
Your end was sudden, Mother. dear.
You made us weep and cry:
But, oh, the saddest part of all.
You never said good-by.
To those who have a mother,
Tend her with loving care,
For you never know her value
Till you see her vacant chair.
HER DA6daTER. sfrfHi MAN MAMIE 1RE'issssao,oLs ssooLs.
December brings sad memories
OF loved one laid to rest;
You will never be forgotten, sister.
'' ''s one VINO '0'fs SISTER, yHH Seis May.
God knows how much I miss her,
He counts the tears shed,
And whispers, Hush, she only sleeps
Your mother is not dead"
Thoughts of you are always creeping
Back In my dreams TO stay;
And I know that you are resting
"hsn pAuonFER, eHi11fas ehas dEsERA IA sossEy seeossE
GUM, LUCY. In loving memory of our
dear mother. LUCY GUNN who passed
away l5 years ago today. December
God is good. He gave us strength
To bear our cross;
He is the only one who knows
How bitter was our loss
HER DAUGHTERS.
HAYWOOD, MISSOURI E. tribute of
love to the sacred memory of my darling
mother MISSOURI E.. HAYWOOD, who
slept away two years ago Christmas morn
ing
AS l walk this earth in sorrow
And my heart is torn with pain,
I find comfort in my Saviour.
Knowing my loss is heavens gain.
YOUR DEVOTED DAUGHTER, MARIE
FUNCLES.
Evening star., 1945-12-25
Ellie Garcia, Haitian
Charge, 10 Be Buried
with Military Honors

Funeral services for Ellie Garcia.
IS, First Secretary of the Haitian
Embassy, who died early yesterday
at the Naval Hospital at Bethesda,
will be held at 10 am. Friday at
Sacred Heart Church, Sixteenth
and Park Road, NV.
Praised by both President Tru-
man and Acting Secretary of State
Acheson, for his distinguished"
public service, Mr.. Garcia, who was
charge d'affaires of the embassy at
the time of his death, will be ac-
corded military honors. His body
will be borne on a caisson with
military escort Friday morning
from the embassy to the church,
and will be accompanied by officials
Of the State Department.
Solemn high mass will be cele-
brated and the body will be sent
to Haiti for burial.
Truman Praises Work.
President Truman, in a state
ment, declared the Republic OF
Haiti had lost a faithful and loyal
public servant" During the diff
cult time of the war years, said
the president, "Mr. Garcia's work
in bringing into close harmony the
policies and activities of the Haitian
and United States Governments,
contributed measurably to the sue
cessful prosecution of the two gov
ernments' war efforts"
President Truman sent to Presi-
dent Ellie Lescot of Haiti, his per-
sonal condolences on the loss Of
Mr.. Garcia.
Acting Secretary of State Ache
son said he and his associates in
the department had met unfailing
understanding and cooperation
frcm Mr.. Garcia, of whom it may
be truly said both the people and
government of the Republic Of
Haiti have lost distinguished
member of their diplomatic service,
and that this country has lost a
great friend . He had served his
country ably and with outstanding
success.
Came Here in 1886.
Mr.. Garcia came to Washington
in 1886 on the staff of President
Lescot, when the latter was Minis
ter from Haiti here He became
First Secretary of Embassy in 1941.
Mr.. Garcia. in his capacity as first
secretary often served as charge
d'affaires during the absence of
the ambassador. Jacques Antoine,
Ambassador from Haiti to the
United States. is in Mexico. where
he went to present his credentials
to serve also as ambassador to that
country.
Surviving Mr.. Garcia are his
widow. Mrs. May Garcia, and one
son. John Ellie Garcia.
The body will lie at Chambers
funeral home, 14oO Chaplin street,
NV. until the cortege leaves for
the church at 7 am. Friday.
Evening star., 1945-12-25
Film Actor Surprises Wife
With Remarriaee Party
By the Associated Press

By the Associated Press.
HOLLYWOOD, Dec. 25.-Lon and
Patsy CLANCY were married again
today-and only Patsy was sur
prised.
As the climax of Christmas eve
celebration the actor-son OF the
movies foremost creator of horror
transformations, the late Lon
Chaney, ST., and the onetime model
he first wed October /, 1887, re-
peated the ceremony in their
luxurious San Fernando Valley
home.
1t was quite a contrast. Times
were lean when they were first
married in Cotton, Calf. Patsy has
worn the plain silver band ever
since. But Lon exchanged it in the
midnight ceremony for a five-carat
diamond ring and an engagement
ring of platinum studded with dia-
monds.
His plans were we'll known to
readers Of today's papers, but Patsy
hadn't been let in on the secret.
Had a tough time hiding the
newspapers, too Mr.. CLANCY
laughed,
Evening star., 1945-12-25
Man Who Married at 101
Dies Of a Heart Attack
By the Associated Press.

by tne ASSOCldteQ eress.
RACINE, Wis, Dec. 25.-James
Augustus Cooper, l01, who attrib-
uted his longevity to good living
and good whisky" when he took time
of from his job as tree trimmer to
take a bride six months ago, was
found dead in bed yesterday.
Mr.. Coopers best man, Kay john
son. found the body while Mr.. Coop
er's bride, the former Mrs. Julius
Westpatet, was in a hospital with
a broken hip.
Physicians said Mr.. Cooper died
of heart attack.
The centenarian, who said that
he had been married several times
previously" was married June to
Mrs. Westpatet. 62-year-old widow.
Mr.. Cooper said at the time of his
marriage that he intended to live
longer than his father and grand
father. He claimed that his father
lived to be LOT and his grandfather,
115.
Evening star., 1945-12-25
Macarthur Issues
Christmas MESSAGE
Hy the Associated press

BY the Associated Press.
TOKYO. Dec. 25.-Gen. MacAr-
thur today issued the following
Christmas statement:
1On this Christmas Day-the first
in five years in which our guns have
been silent-I join with all members
of this command in thanking God
for our deliverance from the death
and destruction of war and pray
that Our Merciful Lord will sustain
us in our efforts to realize in its
fullest the ideal which Chris
brought to the world - peace on
earth and to all men, good will.
Evening star., 1945-12-25

Payments on your home are
made easy by renting a room.
Renting a room is made easy
by advertising in The Star.
Call National 5000. Open 8
am. to II pm.
Evening star., 1945-12-25
Women Hitch Hikers
Toke Mons Automobile
Ry th. Associated Press.

By Ihe hSSOClHLeu FfesS.
DALLAS. Tex-Dan A. Dyer of
Sapupa, Okla, reported-red-faced
to police that two hitchhikers took
$25 and his automobile at the edge
Of town at the point of a gun.
The 2l-year-old Dyer told Deputy
Sheriff Bill Decker. somewhat re-
luctantly, that the two were women.
Evening star., 1945-12-25

GEORGE R. WILLIAMS whose funeral
Is at . m. Wednesday, December 26, from
Second Baptist Church on Bird st. between
Sth and NV
DR. CHARLES A. MARSHALL.
Exalted Ruler.
WOODS. ANNA DORSEY. On Friday.
December 21. 1945, at her residence 2I32
california st. NV, ANNA DORSEY
WOODS. Friends are invited to call at
Gawlors chapel. 1850 Pennsylvania ave.
NV Services will be held at St Alban S
episcopal Church. Wisconsin and Massa
chusetts aves., on Wednesday, December
70, at 2 pm. Interment Oak Hill Gem
etery. 1925
Evening star., 1945-12-25
Prison Law Book

Fleta, the title of an ancient Eng
lish law book, attributed to one of
the learned judges of the time of
Edward III, supposedly received its
title because it was written in the
Fleet prison
Evening star., 1945-12-25

hMS, UEUHGE II. TO the of-
hcers and members of Morning
Star Lodge, No. 40, I. B. P. o. e.
OF W: You are hereby request
ed to assemble at our home. 1885
10Th st. NV. at $50 pm. De-
cember 25.- 1945, to arrange for
the funeral of our late brother