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The guardian. [volume] (Boston, Mass.) 1901-1960, 1946-12-07

daughter of the late sgt viii
liam H Smith Of this city were
the Holiday guests of MIR and
Mrs william Stokes of Jerome
st, and they journeyed all the
way from Newark, New Jersey.
At this time we are happy to
report that Ir and Mrs Hamp-
ton Alexander formerly Coral
Yancey) of Usher I'd are the
proud parents of a baby girl
whom they have named Mar
shelle. Winner Of the Lend-A-
Hand Club rattle of five dollars
was Mrs Dorothy Parham of
Jerome st. Last Friday the
Community Center was the
home Of happy feet as the
Comm. Club presented its first
in a series of Friday night
dances and the next dance is
Friday, December 6. SO reserve
your Friday nights as a date
with the Community Club at
the Center. see you there. News
has reached this columnist that
the west Medford troop of Boy
Scouts has been reorganized by
the efforts of its new scout
master, william Wright, who
was one of the assistant scout
leaders of the troop prior to his
entry in the armed forces. Let's
hope this lad gets all the sup
port of everyone in his drive to
put the troop back on the map.
Speaking of the same subject,
the Girl Scouts of this com
munity went along with other
scouts of the Fellsway District
to the Bal-A-Roue Skating Rink
where a humping good time
was had by all. For verification
Of this ask Mrs Dorothy
Kountze who can readily testi-
fy that skating is no mere no
ton. We are sorry to hear that
Mrs Betty Snowden of Harvard
ave is at the Symmes Hospital
recovering from injuries sus-
tanned when tayi in which she
was riding smashed into pole.
Mrs w Sherwood also of Har-
ward ave is at the Mass. Gen.
Hospital suffering with a seri-
Gus eye ailment. Miss Helen
Creme of Jerome st is very low
at the present writing after
having been ill for some time.
A late flash tells us. that little
Joseph Emmons Of Arlington st,
along with Mr. and Mrs Lehman
Bliss and daughter, was the
guest Of Mrs Edna Bliss at Penn
yam New York. A youngster
really thrilled two Saturdays
ago was little Buddy" Banks,
son of Mr. and Mrs Ralph
, Banks of Harvard ave when he
, saw Levi Jackson and company
. trounce the fair sons of Har-
ward. Seen at the Duke Filing
/ ton concert WITS a host Of West
Medfordites including Mr. and
Mrs Harry Coleman, Mr. and
+ Mrs Cecil Phillips, Mary Banks
: Dorothy Griffith John Rhine
hart and Sammy White. AS fol
: the show itself It was sole
. from the 'Mooche' to the blair
: ing trumpet ending "Blut
: Skies. A late sport flash tell
us Of the initial basketball
- league game of our West Med
, ford Ramblers and detailed
report of their play will be Civ
en- In this column. For the bes
: representation Of news of thi
: community follow your column
. ist in the BOSTON GUARD
The guardian. [volume] (Boston, Mass.) 1901-1960, 1946-12-07
W. Newton
MT. zion BAPTIST CHUR

MI. ZION BAPTIST CHURCH
Rev. J. H. Dennis, Pastor
What q beautiful world is
our and how happy and peace
full the human family should
be. The great sin is that most
people are not thankful for
what they have. From this
view Rev Dennis used the
theme last Sunday morning,
safe and Sure" That means
those who go out to win, the
true, tried and trusted. Think
Of the opposition. 400 years in
Evening star., 1946-08-19

at the time the citizenship is finally
granted can erase from the mind Of
the petitioner brusque treatment
that he may receive somewhere
along the road to citizenship"
The Attorney General said the fol-
lowing four moves are under way to
broaden the program begun in 1912
Careful instruction OF Department
of Justice representatives who have
contact with potential citizens and
visitors.
Preparation of pamphlet to &C
quaint prospective citizens and visi-
tors with significant facts" about
the United States, and a special
booklet to be given each newly in
Quoted citizen "as concrete symbol
OF the significance of the occasion
and to emphasize his responsibilities
to his adopted country"
Further development of co-opera-
tive relationships with members OF
the bench and bar, civil and educa-
tional authorities and patriotic or
ganizations.
Appointment of National Advis-
ory Committee on Citizenship to
help "in bringing about wider ap-
plication of the philosophy. ideas
and practices that are the objectives
OF the proposed citizenship pro-
gram" This committee will include
a District Court judge, State court
judge who does naturalization work,
Representatives Of the American Bar
Association and the Federal Bar As
ISOLATION, an of1lcial Of patriotic
organization and a representative
from the educational field.
Evening star., 1946-08-19
College Bound

JUSTIN McCARTYS "SOFT"
CLNoOlC, The top tucks in, the skirt
gathers softly OF the sides, and wide
pIeot gives plenty Of freedom and yet
keeps slim Silhouette in this Royon
eobordlne, long full sleeves caught OF
the cuffs with gilt coins Black, Brown,
Beige, Moize, or Pink. Size 9 to IS.
SlOo5
Evening star., 1946-08-19

Miss Frances Witherington, so
years organist at Long Itchington,
England, wants no music at her
funeral.
Evening star., 1946-08-19
Four-Point Program
On Citizenship Ideals
Announced by. Club

Attorney General Clark today an
nounced four-point program tc
emphasize the meaning of American
citizenship and ideals to prospective
citizens from the time they first are
welcomed to this country until the
court bestows citizenship.
"A serious responsibility should
rest upon all those who guide the
alien along the path to citizenship,
Mr.. Clark stated. "Instilling In him
by word and by example the spirit
OF this land should be a continuing
process. No amount of ceremonial
The Daily Alaska empire., 1946-02-15
FIGHT FEATURE,
 STIRRING DRAMA
 ARE AT CAPITOL

Back in 1937 when Billy Conn was just a neighborhood kid in one of the poorer sections of Pitts burgh, he stole into a stadium to see fight between two welter- weights, Vince Dundee and Teddy Yaroze. He and the other young sters had to climp up a steep roof to break into the stadium at great danger to life and limb.
 Two years later Billy met both these fighters in the ring and vanquished both of them in bouts preliminary to his fight with Joe Louis.
 Billy, who can act as well as he can fight, has the leading role in Republics The Pittsburgh Kid which comes to the Capitol tonight and will be on Saturday night, with Jean Parker in the feminine lead and with the gorgeous blonde menace also in a prominent part
 Freddie Stell and Jack Roper are also on the screen and there is planty of good fighting.
 The other feature is Swing Out Sister" with Rod Cameron and Frances Raeburn having the lead- ing parts.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1946-02-15
22 PASSENGERS ON
 pNA FROM ANCHORAGE

Pacific Northern Airlines' new DC-3 Coastliner made it's second flight from Anchorage to Juneau yesterday with Captain Des Marias, First Officer Kangas and Steward ess Ella Grain.
 Arriving from Anchorage were: Sally Rosenberg and daughter, Claudia, Einar c. Nelson, Leo Sci denberg, MT. and Mrs. L. Seiden- berg, Harry Christensen, Robert M Nyman, Harry Sturrock. Jack Ja- cobsen, Eugene Heath, Norman Ol- son, Frank Phillip, Dr. c. E. AL brecht, Gerald Bennett, William Madden, James N. Peterson, the Rev. Dermot OFlanagan, Lloyd Davis, Pat Schroeder, Russell Anna bel, J. E. Kennedy.
 Leaving for Cordova was Bill sherman; for Anchorage: Ruth Leckington, Myron Dean, Elsie Brislawn, Wm. Ferguson, w. s. Ol- son. F. L. Daly, Arthur Stewart Ron Livingston, Nick Sabick; tc Kodiak, J. s. Cooper.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1946-02-15
THE BIG NOISE" AT 10TH CENTURY
 FOR LAST TIMES

The Big Noise" which stars Lau- rel and Hardy and features glam- orous Doris Merrick, Arthur Space and Veda Ann Berg, is on the screen at the goth Century for the last two times tonight.
 In it Stan and Oliver appear as two shivery Sherlocks with nobody Holmes" upstairsD who are as signed to guard a secret explosive in the home of it's inventor.
 When a gang of desperadoes plan to steal the valuable device and sell it to the enemy, Stan and Oliver's inevitable troubles begin, involving Doris Merrick's romance with the inventor, Arthur Space, and a mad land, sea and air dash to Wash ington, ending in home hilarious climax.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1946-02-15
Lois Jund
 Comes Here

Miss Lois Jund arrived in Ju- neau yesterday on the PAA plane from Seattle, and she plans to re- main a year in the territory, dur ing which she will work with the Department of Health in coopera- ton with the Alaska Tuberculosis Association. Her work is being spon- sored by the National Tuberculosis Association with headquarters in New York City and the Alaska Tu- berculosis Association.
 Miss Jund is well qualified for the position, having worked in the field of tuberculosis control for the past two years. A former resi- dent of Dayton, Ohio, Miss Jund is graduate of Wellesley College in Massachusetts. She received her public health degree from Yale Medical School in 1944. Immed- lately following graduation, Miss Jund joined the staff of the Ma tional Tuberculosis Association and with exception of a period during which she was helath director for the Signal Corps in Washington, D. C., has remained with that organ ization.
 Miss Jund assumed her duties today.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1946-02-15
pAA BRINGS IN 14
 ON SEATTLE FLIGHT

Pan American Airways yesterday flew the following passengers to and from Juneau:
 To Seattle: Leo Seidenberg, Eth el Eeidenberg, Sally Rosenberg, Richard Rosenberg, Elmer Nelson, Harry Christiansen, Lee Bettinger, Alyce Dalziel, John White, Blanche Christensen, Frederick Braun, Charles Wilson, Jewel Bain, Tom Gilkey, Gene Herne, Victor Rogers, Robert Gable, Patricia Radcliffe, Viola F'inberg; to Fairbanks: Stan ley Baskin.
 From Seattle: Arthur Stewart, Ronald Livingston, Elsie Brislawn, Loring F. Daily Jr., William Olson, Myron Dean, Anthony Karnes, FL Ian Ferguson, William Ferguson, Lois Jund, Douglas Bunce, Doro- thy Bunce, Charles Ostrom, and Moine Miller.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1946-02-15
Garden Club 10 Meet Feb. 20 al Home of
 Mrs. Chas. Forward

The Juneau Garden Club will meet Wednesday afternoon, Feb. 20, at 1:30 o'clock, at the home of Mrs. Charles Forward, 1011 D
 Street.
 There are many important mat ters to discuss at this time, in- cluding plans for the clubs activ- ities during the coming year and gardening season, and all members are urgently requested to attend.
 Roll-call will be answered by members naming my most suc- cessful flower. Also on the after noons program will be a general discussion of garden plans for 1946, and seed catalog and seed ex- change.
 Anyone interested in gardening is cordially invited to attend.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1946-02-15
DOUGLAS
 NEWS
DYE. DEPARTMENT MEETING

A regular meeting of the Douglas Volunteer Fire Department was held last evening in the Fire Hall, and 25 answered roll call. One new member, George Stragier, was vot- ed as a member.
 Much discussion took place on the floor going over results and actions of the Department during the flash fire at the Allen house last week It was decided that a system of fire drills be worked out and that a professional fire fighter be asked to give instruction in all types of fires. A committee was al- so appointed to draft plan, form ing two companies within the De- partment.
 President Miller, stated that more interest must be taken in the De- partment by it's. members, that the rule will henceforth be enforced, providing that any member not answering roll call for three con- secutive meetings would be auto matically dropped from the rolls.
 Robert Wagner was appointed as the Departments First Aid man and instructed to attend all fires in this capacity.
 A letter of appreciation was or dered to be written to the Juneau Medical and Surgical Clinic for do- mated services to Douglas fire vic- tins.
 New maintenance Committee was appointed, Alex Gair, Jr,. Matt Laughlin and Everett Martinson.
 Feed Committee appointed was Douglas Wahto, Joe Reidi Jr., and Gordon Mills.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1946-02-15
HOLLAND HERE TO TAKE OVER
 NEW ANS POST

Carlos w. Holland, for nine years Alaska Native Service teacher at Minto, has arrived in Juneau to take over new duties with the ANS headquarters here as a Field Super visor of properties.
 Mrs. Holland will remain at Min to till the close of the school term there, when she will follow her husband to Juneau where they will make their home.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1946-02-15
.US0 DANCE WILL
 HONOR STUDENTS

The USO Club and it's servicemen will give dance tomorrow (Sat- urday) night in honor of all of the students of the Juneau and Douglas High Schools.
 The affair is to be held in the CIO Union Hall and dancing will hegin at 9:45 o'clock to the music of Buddy Hunter and his orches- tra.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1946-02-15
DIVORCE DEGREES

Presiding District Judge J. w
 Kehoe this morning announced his decision to grant a decree of abso- lute divorce to Vera Shelton, of Ketchikan, from William Shelton
 He had taken the matter under ad- visement after hearing testimony in the cause here Wednesday after noon. The plaintiff was also restor- ed her former name. Vera Emmons
The Daily Alaska empire., 1946-02-15
WALLACE IN HOSPITAL

Charles Wallace, one of Douglas old timers, entered St. Ann's Hospital Wednesday evening as the result of a slight stroke. Dr. Wm. Whitehead, attending physician, re- ported him better. MT Wallace came around the Horn, to Alaska in 1896.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1946-02-15

to any college oT the winning Sen
 iors choice This scholarship is good
 for four years and should the stu dent continue to make high grades, can be extended to postgraduate work. There is one scholarship of fered in the Territory of Alaska.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1946-02-15
SCHOOL NEWS

Two High School Seniors, Helen Isaak and Fred Weir, took Pepsi Cola Scholarship" examinations this morning in the Douglas School. The Company awards scholarship
The Daily Alaska empire., 1946-02-15
Rainbow Girls 10
 Meet on Saturday

The Order of Rainbow for Girls will hold their regular meeting on Saturday evening at o'clock in the Scottish Rite Temple.
 There will be initiation and re- treatments will be served after the meeting. All Rainbow girls are urged to attend this meeting and a special invitation is extended to all Eastern Stars and Masons.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1946-02-15

were Phyllis Langdon, violinist; Alberta Jean Smith, violist; and Arthur Braendel, cellist. Carol Beery Davis was accompanist.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1946-02-15
SCHOOL BOARD MEETS

The Douglas School Board will meet this evening in the office of the Superintendent of Schools, in the Douglas High School building, at T o'clock.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1946-02-15

All persons interested in St. Luke's Episcopal Church are request ed to meet for a short time fol- lowing the evening service on Sun- day. At that time the members will democratically discuss several policies regarding the Church and make decisions on certain matters. The Rev. w. Robert Webb will pre- side over this meeting.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1946-02-15
MOINE MILLER HERE

Moline Miller of Seattle, arrived here by plane yesterday on busi- ness. Miller was bookkeeper for the Douglas Packing Company during it's last years operations.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1946-03-07
Caldwell Is First
Navy Recruit

John William Caldwell, son OF
Mrs. Margaret l.. Caldwell OF
Route No. 3, Gaithersburg, was
one of the first young men to join
the Navy at the recruiting center
opened in the Rockville Post Of
flee by Chief Charles Freitag
last week. Young Caldwell en-
listed March End for a period of
two years. He was student of
Gaithersburg High School, and
lad had some experience as a
pilot and an apprentice mechanic.
He would like to take up aviation
or radar in the Navy. Caldwell
is training his recruit training at
the Naval Training Center, Camp
Peary, Williamsburg, Va.
Chief Freitag is in the Rock
vile Post Office every Friday
from IL A. M. to 1 p. M. to
answer questions about the Navy
and to accept enlistments.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1946-03-07
Upper County Red Cross Unit
Does Good Job On Production

'246 knit or crochet articles and
5,494 sewed articles. This includes
067 pairs of slippers for the
Naval Hospital, and % pairs of
homespun draperies for the Red
Cross Recreation Room at the
Newfoundland Base. They also
made feather pads and covers for
wheelchairs at the Walter Reed
Annex and settee and chair pads
and covers for the Nurses Home
at the Naval Hospital. They
salvaged yards and yards OF
cotton goods used TO wrap tires,
donated to the Red Cross by the
National Tire Association and
made many bandage rolls and at"
end other binders of it. These
articles made an interesting
change from refugee clothing, kit
bags and hospital gowns which
they have made by the dozens.
Continued on Page p
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1946-03-07
Rockville Chamber
Names Committees

The vigorous discussion during
the Rockville Chamber Of Com
merce meeting last week regard
ing conditions existing in and
around Rockville which were deem
ed to be unsafe and unsightly, and
the enthusiasm with which all
those present entered into the
arguments, led to the appointment
on Monday of ten committees by
vice president Bill Burrows, and
the Executive Committee.
The Civic Improvement commit
tee is composed Of Jack Diamond,
Guy Hicks and Val Wilson; Streets
Roads, Bridges and Highways
committee, Oliver Perry, Porter
Ward and Reuben Riggs; Public
Utilities committee, Dave Belts, II.
E. Stern and Marberry Gates;
Health and Welfare committee, C.
J. McAlister, Tony Darby and Mr..
Swain; Industrial and Business
Development committee, Morris
Stern, Frank jenkins and Paul
Wire; Schools and Education COM
mittee, Charles 4. Ostertag, Jos.
Dawson and Jack Brown; Consti.
tuition and Bylaws committee,
ID. o. DeLashmutt, Charles
Prettyman, John Bowman; mem
bership committee, Joe Stein
berg, Otis Beall and Atlee
Burroughs; Publicity committee,
Clayton Gasque, Louis Leimbach
and Henry Freeman and Auditing
committee, Paul Burnett, Sam We'll
don and p. II. Magee.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1946-03-07
Settlers Of Brush
Fires Face Arrest

Reaching the end of his
patience as he sat in the court
house Monday and Tuesday
and listened to call after call
for the Rockville fire depart.
ment to assist put out brush
fires, States Attorney Joseph
B. Simpson ordered strict en-
forcement of the State laws
governing brush burning begin
ming Monday. Gaithersburg,
Sandy Spring and the subur-
ban fire departments also re-
port an unusual number of
calls to extinguish brush and
field fires. Mr.. Simpson report.
ed that officials of the fire de-
partments had d e m d d
action. These are volunteer
firemen and they resent the
time taken from their work.
Maryland law prohibits burn
ing of brush or woods except
between the hours of a P. M.
and midnight under penalty OF
fines ranging from $40 to $500.
The State law sets a similar
range of fines if one permits a
fire to spread to the property
of another and cause damage.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1946-03-07
Spring Blown In By
A Warm South Wind

For the benefit of those Mont
gomery Countians lingering in the
South we announce that Spring in
all its glory of bursting buds, sing
ing birds and croaking frogs was
blown in prematurely over the
weekend by warm south wind.
Monday with a high tempera-
ture of II, was the warmest March
4th since 1923 when the mercury
registered 80 degrees. Tuesday
spring fingered yet another day
and with high of n again broke
a record that of March 5tn 1880
when the temperature was 70. In
creasing cloudiness and a predic-
ton of rain promised to bring
back "overcoat weather" for the
coming weekend.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1946-03-07
Fire Fighters
Start Celebration
OF Anniversary
Banquet Tonight; Open
House March 9 To Mark
rs Years OF Service

The banquet held tonight at the
Manor Club will herald the start
of the 25th Anniversary celebra-
ton of the Rockville Fire Depart
ment. Speaker include Governor
Herbert R. O'Conor, Representa-
tive Glenn Beall, DIR. H. C. Byrd
and William C. Ecton. Judge Sted-
man Prescott will act as tosat-
master and presidents and fire
chiefs of other county fire depart
ments will be the guests Of the
sixty-six present members of the
fire department, six are members
of the original company: Bill Bur-
rows. Valentine Wilson, Frank
Higgins, Clarence Anders, Albert
Hanke and Marberry F. Gates.
Open house will be held at the
Fire House from ITO P. M. on
March 9th when the public is
invited to inspect the building,
equipment and recreational facili-
ties. Fireman guides will explain
the operation of the triple-com-
bination engine, and will demon
strate hook-ups and first aid.
When the building of the present
fire house was discussed in 1925,
the citizens were Mortified at the
idea of spending $4,000 for the
building as F. Barnard Welsh
suggested. However, the fremen
dug the basement and Joseph w.
Bradley donated the sand and
gravel and loaned money for the
construction of the building. Now
the Rockville Department has one
Of the most up-to-date and eff
cient buildings in the state, and
has equipment valued at $112,067.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1946-03-07
Political Interest Reaches
A NeW High In The COuntu
More Candidates Announced: StadIer For Com
missioner; HORNE For Congress; Sumner Wood
And Bordeaux For The Assembly

The political whirligig in the
county was accelerated in speed
the past week by several events.
Of wide interest was a meeting
held in Silver Spring Friday night
by political workers of the 18th
district, at which a number of
candidates for nomination in the
June primary election received the
approval of the Organization"
The group also received the an
nouncement' that several present
office holders did not choose to
run again thus leaving openings
for still more candidates. An
nouncements of several new con-
testants and rhmors of ticket
to be put in the field by the
Seventh District democrats en-
livened the situation.
A resolution addressed to S.
Murray Hamilton, secretary of the
County Democratic Congress, in
structed him to call a meeting of
, the congress for the purpose of
electing chairman to succeed
Thomas E. Hampton, resigned, and
a second meeting of the congress
later in the month to endorse can
didates to be supported by the or
ganization.
Those endorsed by the group
Friday included julius p. Stadler
OPA administrator for the county
and a member of the board OF
education for IL years, for count,
commissioner in the eastern sub.
urban section to succeed Alfred d
Noyes, who will not be a candidate
Mrs. Genevieve Wells for reelec
ton as member Of the House oil
Delegates and Ralph D. Shur,
a new contender for sea
in. the assembly. James w
Gill present chairman Of tn,
Annapolis delegation and Lex
H. Robinson, delegate, announced
that they would not be candidate
to succeed themselves.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1946-03-07
Mrs. Bowie Gets
State Position

Mrs. Gertrude Bowie, who has
for some time been Supervisor of
Home Economies in Montgomery
County, recently became Assistant
State Supervisor of Home Econo-
mics with Offices in Baltimore at
the State. Department of Educa-
ton. Mrs. Bowie Is in charge of
all school cafeterias in the state.
In her new job she will survey
school cafeterias in the various
counties and will make recon-
mendations for improving equip
ment and the educational pro-
gram.
Mrs. Bowie is native of Mont
gomery County and has been with
the Board Of Education for about
twelve years. She is the wife of
Major H. W. Bowie. Mrs. Bowie
is president Of the Metropolitan
Association of School Cafeteria
Directors and president of the
Maryland Vocational Association.