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The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-12-20

 soxeEs, Slnatra Is the logical one, He --or his press agents-has done more to encourage their asslcs than any one else.
 But now that he has led ofi, let's hope other public performers have the courage to follow suit.
 Most bobbysoxers are reasonably well-behaved adolescents, But the lunatic fringe has made itself SO ob- noxious that the very term bobby. soxer" is anything but compliment tary to the average run of teen- agers.
 So if radio stars will insist on common courtesy from their teen- age followers tor throw them out of the audience), and if movie stars will stop encouraging kids to make nuisances of themselves by auto-
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-12-20

 Next Week

Naugatuck, Dec, 9o.-Willlam Chlttenden win ee master Of eere. monies at a childrenS dance Erie day night, Dec, 27, from 2 to Q, in the Congregational Church parish house.
 Following the dance for the chll- dren, the annual Holly Hop Of the Parish Players of the church win be held, from 9 to 1 o'clock, Harold Burrell will be master of ceremonies for this semi-formal event. Mir, and Mrs, John Caskey and Mir, and Mrs. Walter Norton will be patrons and patroneSses.
 The committee in charge of are arrangements includes; MT. and Mrs, Paul Elliott, eo-chairman; Mir, and Mrs, Donald Kirby, tickets; Mrs, John Hayes, Jr,, refreshments, MT. and Mrs, Robert Carmichael, pub. licity.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-12-20
Filmy Lingerie Is ExtYuUGgGmt But H PepS Up Femimime Morale

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The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-12-20

An elephants trunk is strong enough to lift c one-ton tree trunk. yet delicate enough to pull Q single blade of graas.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-12-20
v MCKINNEY
 ON BRIDGE
BY WILLIAM E. MCKINNEY America's Card Authority
 Written for NEA Service

CThis is the fifth of a series of six articles on the smother play, probbaly the most fascinating play in bridge and the most dif- flcult to recogniSe.)
 
 The name smother play was selected by Sam Mailman because the play literally smothers the op- ponert out of what seems to be . perfectly good trick.
 In today's hand, when declarer is forced to ruff the third diamond it looks hopeless for him to capture East's king of spades, but he can do 1t with the smother play.
 A low club is played to dummy'l long, and the ten of trumps played East of course refuses to cover and declarer plays the eight-spot. Now comes the queen of spades and
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-12-20

again East refuses to cover. Declar. CT drops his jack on the trick. The ace Of spades s now . singleton in the South hand, while East still holds the king and six of trumps.
 Declarer's next play is to cash three rounds of hearts, then the ace of clubs. West is thrown in the lead by the play of the third club. on which Q heart is discarded from dummy.
 Now, regardless Of what West returns, deciarer can trump in
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-12-20
CYCLONE PouNCE

your dining abs can't take M get everybody down on floor Dive each player pack Of cardA Bach player should deal hesn for hs pOOnCe pile" and put ace down the floor front of him. with the card Beside h pile lay out four cards Mce by side and iAc up me ret @ he cards should e
 ed through me The revealed card be played downward sequence of your four piles and the top revealed anywhere m the middle and cards build up m eoIence and t to king high play your pounce pile" into the middle from ether four piles hand And play pile in
 the middle that have fitting card for The point though to get
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-12-20


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The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-12-20

graph-hunting, it wan be all to the teen-agerg own good. CURB THE LUNATIC FRINGE
 It has been no favor to them to encourage the pushing, showing, bowling bod manners of a few,
 And 90 long as their idols en- courage their acting like idiots, there iS nothing their teachers can do to change their ideas,
 But being stepped on by their cur rent Idols ought to have some ef~ fect--if anything can,
 At least 1t can keep the sillysoxers from being the public nuisance they have become,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-12-20
BY ALICIA HART NRA alARl MIlAAN

maying things flor lhe good Of the soul" A very much the Tlehl of a woman, and one og the MN~ urles that comes under this head lMg ls extraVagant linerele
 That can be As extfAvNgant as you wish O 60, But if you have eo mend delicate lace often, resew straps and coddle pieces through the laundry, its better-lf you're Q busy woman---to settle for lovelleS that don't require such exactlng care.
 The compromise you might make
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-12-20
EDUCATED BY MAGIC

Erie, Pa, - Cup) -- Chet Slodo- wick of Edinboro, Pa, says you can get an education by magic. A vet eran, he plans to pay his way through Alliance College by magic performances under his professional name of Chet Cardette.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-12-20
CONCENTRATED THOUGHT

more gathered dining table, you Spread oil the the table that of them touch Each player in cards collect matching pairs The cards picked everybody playing the second cards must be face down
 the exact spots from which they taken The point to remember concentrate that pick you'll remember where that other you collect you another And the player with the memory. the pairs, wins
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-12-20
Elizabeth Woodward Says
COME ON LET'S PLAY
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-12-20
sANTA's TOY RACE

Give guests animal and start them of
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-12-20
It's Time To Stop The y-SoxerS
nR RUTH Mnl.E.ETT NRA Stan writer

Frank Slnatra, who undoubtedly owes most of the tremendous public. lty he has received Co the gwOonlne, ecreechlng antics of Doehysocker eRs
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-12-20

nAbltiontsG, n c 6 finally had m b ar hls unin- hiblted mir. CTS from Is studio audience.
 The new rule for admission Co Slnatra broad. casts is No one under 2l,"
 n somebody is going to have to step on the unre. aNNAiANsa AaaA4AAV.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-12-20

dummy with the seven-spot and East must either undertrump and lose his king to the ace, or over- trump with the king, which South will win with the ace. Then the last trick b won in dummy with the nine of trlimps.
Evening star., 1946-04-28

to spend the week end at the Gott
residence and a number of other
guests are expected from out-of-
town. The bride-elect's Older
brother, Mr.. Richard F. Gott, will
be unable to attend the wedding as
he is serving with the Aviation
Engineers in Germany.
Another prenuptial party of the
past week was surprise shower
given for Miss Mary Jane Clements
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence
j. Clements of Silver Spring, whose
marriage to Mr.. Arthur @. Tool o1
Takoma Park will take place May
l8. The party was given Friday
evening by the Misses Katherine
and Margaret Clark, cousins of the
bride, at the home of their parents
Mr.. and Mrs. Donald E. Clark.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. G. Pruitt enter
tained at their home in Silver
Spring last night in honor of theil
son-in-law and daughter, Mr.. ano
Mrs. Fred D. Roundy of Miami
Fla, who are their house guests fol
month. The party was in cele-
bration of the Roundy's first we'd
ding anniversary and also to OBJ
serve Mrs. Roundys birthday an.
niverSary.
! Mr.. and Mrs. H. A. AXtell O.
Evening star., 1946-04-28
Helene Aar0ns0u,
Mr.. Frank H. Rich
w ed Last Nqbt

The Mayf1ower Hotel ballroom was
the setting last evening for the
wedding of Miss Helene Bernice
Aaronson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Nathaniel B. Aaronson, to Mr..
Frank Hart Rich, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Herbert j. Rich
White gladloluses and other bios
SONS formed an effective setting for
the ceremony, at which Rabbi Nor
man Gerstenfeld officiated at 7
o'clock. Sidney's orchestra played
/ the nuptial music.
/ The bride was given in marriage
/ by her father and wore her sisters
wedding gown of ecru white satin
and lace, with a finger-tip veil held
in place by a coronet of pearls and
illusion. She carried white orchids
on the Bible of the bridegroom's S
mother.
Mrs. Sydney Lewis was her sisters
matron of honor and she wore pale
blue crepe and carried American
Beauty roses. Miss Barbara Jean
| kafka was the maid of honor and
her gown was of American Beauty
red faille and she carried blue del
phiniumS.
Mr.. Herbert j. Rich, jr, brother
of the bridegroom. was the best
man and the uShers were Mr.. Irwin
G. Jaffe, MI. Jules A. Gutterman of
New York, Mr.. Richard L. Cash of
Cincinnati, Mr.. Charles H. Rosen-
berg. Mr.. Sylvan Stein and Mr.. Sgd
ney Lewis of this city.
Following the ceremony there was
a seated dinner. the brides table
having a center of white gladioluses
and on the other tables were spring
flowers.
Later the couple left for Miami
and will fly from there to Havana.
They will be at home upon their re-
turn at ToWnley Courts.
The bride attended the University
of Maryland and is member of
Alpha Epsilon Phi Sorority and
served on the Panhellenic Council.
Her husband attended Lehigh Uni
versity and received his B. S. degree
in business administration in 1912.
He is a member of Pi Lambda Fra
ternity and formerly was a major
in the Air Transport Command,
A. U. S., serving 26 months in the
Obi theater.
Evening star., 1946-04-28
Silver Sbring-Takon1a Park

Miss EStelle Mary Gott, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Gott of
Forest Glen, whose marriage to
Mr.. Terence F. Gastelle of Rich
mond, Va, will take place lat 10
o'clock Saturday morning in St.
Johns Catholic Church, is being
entertained at a number of parties
prior to her wedding. On Thursday
evening Miss Genevieve Dalton was
hostess at personal shower at
her bone in Montgomery Hills for
the bride-elect, who was class
mate at the Academy of the Holy
Name and on Monday night, the
Misses Vesta and Anna Mary
Cassidy gave a linen shower at
their home in Silver Spring Mrs.
Marian Gonnerman of Takoma
Park entertained at kitchen
shower for Miss Gott Wednesday
and earlier in the week Mr. and Mrs.
Fendall Coughlan were hosts at
a supper party at their home in
Woodside for both Miss Gott and
her flance. Sharing honors at
the party were Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas
Hayes of Washington. whose mar
riage took place last month.
Mr.. Gastelle's brother, Mr.. Gordon
GaStelle, who is to be his best man,
and his aunt, Miss Lillian Joyce,
will arrive Friday from Richmond
Evening star., 1946-04-28

is visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Durward
Fisher of Takoma Park.
Mrs. John Maddox was hostess at
bridge parties both Thursday and
Friday evenings. Other bridge
parties of the past week include a
luncheon and bridge given by Mrs
Frank Strunk Wednesday, and on
Tuesday evening Miss Faith Jou-
venal entertained a group of her
classmates from Trinity College.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Maynard Linthi-
cum have returned to Takoma Park
from New York. They we're ac-
companied there by their daughter
Miss Faris Linthicum. who is re-
naming in New York to study
photography.
Mr.. and Mrs. George, H. McCauley
of Takoma Park have been enter
tanning their son-in-law and daugh-
ter, Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel Heubeck
and their son Steven of Baltimore.
Mr.. and Mrs. Grover Poole of
Forest Glen have visiting them Miss
Shirley Steiger of Denver, Colo,
Evening star., 1946-04-28

Takoma Park have visiting them the
latter's cousin, Miss Anganette
Tozier, and Miss Ruth johnson OF
Rochester, N. Y.
1t. Col. and Mrs. George A. Hood
were hosts at dinner last evening al
their home in Silver Spring in honor
of 1t. Charles Knopf, jr., U. S. N. r.
who celebrated his birthday an
niversary. 1t. Knopf and Col. and
Mrs. Hoods daughter, Miss Jacque-
line Hood, will be married May II
Guests included 1t. Knopf's mother
and Mrs. J. B. Dickhart of Drexel
Hill, Pa, who is spending the week
end here.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. j. Hastings enter
tanned at dinner Friday evening al
their home in Takoma Park. Mr.
Hastings has recently returned from
the Pacific, where he served with
the Marines.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl ]. Batter have
returned to their home in Seven
Oaks Manor from a trip to New
Orleans.
1t. Col. and Mrs. Charles Kin
sey of Silver Spring are spending
several weeks motoring through the
South. Col. Kinsey has just re-
turned from overseas duty and is
now on terminal leave. Mrs. Kinsey
is the former Miss Leah Burket anG
she has been making her home with
| her narentS Mr. and MrS Pbeec Z
Burket of Linden, while Col. Kinsey
was away.
! Mrs. Ida Smith of Clarence. N. Y.
Evening star., 1946-04-28

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Evening star., 1946-04-18
Throngs in Jerusalem
Will Witness Rites
C|imaxing Holy Week
By the Associoied Press

JERUSALEM. April l8.-Through
streets lined with barbed wire bar
ricades and teaming with armed
troops. thousands streamed into this
ancient city today to see Christian
worshippers recreate with symbolic
ceremonies the last hours before
Christ was crucified.
AN undercurrent of tension pre-
vailed throughout the holy city as
Palestine's three-cornered Arab
Jewish British political controversy
was complicated by a country wide
strike of $4,000 civil servants, who
are demanding increased pay and
better working conditions.
A three-hour walkout in sympathy
with the strikers, was set for today
by several thousand persons en-
ployed in special wartime depart
ments of the Palestine government.
No Relaxation BY Authorities.
Although so-called terrorist groups
have been idle for the past few days,
there was no relaxation by author
tiles. who remained alert against
any possible outbreak. Arab legion
naires. with automatic rifles slung
over their shoulders, mingled with
the colorfully garbed celebrants OF
the sacred rites of antiquity.
Easter observance of the Western
and Eastern Christian faiths COIN
eide this year, making the holy sep
ulchre site and other sacred places
more crowded with WorshiperS than
usual.
The ancient rites of Maundy
Thursday began at daybreak and
will continue all day as sect after
sect stages its Interpretation of the
events of the day on which Christ
led disciples into the upper room
for The Last Supper"
There were virtually no American
uniforms to be seen, and only occa-
sionally one of the other Allies, who
formerly had made Jerusalem pop
ular furlough spot.
Elaborate Rites Planned.
Elaborate rites Of commemoration
were planned by the Eastern sects Of
Christianity today featuring much
colorful pageantry and ancient SYM
bolism, but the chapels in which the
ceremonies were to be held were
small and only a fraction OF the
throngs visiting the Holy City could
witness them.
One newly arrived American who
Evening star., 1946-04-18

holiday season today with traditional
ceremonies of charity and humility
In ritual dating back 261 years
to when King James II washed
wiped and kissed the feet of 50 poor
men with wonderful humility" King
George vi distributed royal maundy
gifts of 81 pence-one for each year
of his life-to 81 needy men and a
like number of women.
The men and women, in addition
to the token coins, received $40 each
in lieu of former gifts of food and
clothing. The King himself per-
Evening star., 1946-04-18

Poems by Gervase Teelle and
Campion Doyle tied for first place
in the third contest Of the Wash
ington Catholic Poetry Society
Second place went to Margaret
Beafort and third place to Pauline
O'Hara Announcement of the con-
test winners was made at the April
meeting of the group in the Study
Guild Library.
Evening star., 1946-04-18
2O,7O3 Cons of Food
Given in Rockville Drive

A total of 20,703 cans of food were
contributed by Rockville area resi-
dents in the drive by the Laymen s
Association OF the Churches OF
Rockville to relieve starving popula-
tions overseas, it was announced to-
day.
Declaring that the campaign has
ended, the association expressed its
Evening star., 1946-04-18
Veterans Hear Conudiun

Col. w. Clement Dick, Canadian
Military Attache, yesterday ad-
dressed disabled veterans taking
courses at American University on
the methods used by Canada in aid
ing its veterans to resume civilian
life
Evening star., 1946-04-18

will take an active part in the
ceremonies is Brother James, a
Franciscan monk, who is now serv-
ing in the Roman Catholic shrines
inside the Holy Sepulchre. Born
in Delphos, Ohio, Brother James
served in Catholic parishes in Wash
ington. for many years. He now
helps the Franciscans in the Chapel
of Mary Magdalene inside the
sepulchre.
1T is immensely satisfying" said
Brother James, Ito be in the Holy
Land and see the peoples of many
faiths and many nations sharing in
commemoration of the passion
week"
Evening star., 1946-04-18
Poets Shore Prize Honors

formed the service for the third
straight wear.
Evening star., 1946-04-18

appreciation to the merchants, or
ganizations and individuals who CO.
operated.
Evening star., 1946-04-18
King George Distributes
Royal Moundy Gifts

LONDON, April 18 R,.-Britain
started her first postwar Easter
The Lincoln times., 1946-06-03
Greensboro College
Holds Finals Today

Greensboro, June SIN the class
of 44S students to be graduated to-
day from the Woman's College will
be one from Lincoln county. In grad
uating exercises in Aycock auditorium
speakers are Governor R. Gregg
Cherry, DR.. Frank Porter Graham,
pesident Of the University of North
Carolina; DR.. w. C. Jackson, chan
cellor, and Miss Betty Jane Sarratt,
Brevard, representing the senior
class. Governor Cherry will present
diplomas to the graduates, on whom
President Graham will confer de-
grees.
Miss Laura Gene Cochrane, receiv-
ing a bachelor of science degree in
home economics, is the Lincoln coun-
ty graduate.
Miss Cochrane served as marshal
of the Adelphian Society and as vice
president of the home economies club
during her senior year. She also be-
longed to the church council and war
service league and she was a par
ticipant in both the senior and sopho-
more formal
The Lincoln times., 1946-06-03

Marvin T. Leatherman (abovel
runner-up in the race for solicitor in
the 10Th Judicial district, announced
Saturday that he will not ask for a
run-off primary.
His decision not to run gives the
nomination to James C. Farthing, of
Lenoir, who received the highest
number of votes in the May 25 pri-
mary, but who did not get a majori-
ty. The third man in the race was
Horace Kennedy, of Shelby.
81 have given the matter of run
ming a second time the most thorough
consideration" declared Mr.. Leather
man. 81 cannot afford to give more
of my time to campaigning on ac-
count of my law practice and there
fore I have decided to withdraw"
Mr.. Leatherman said that he
wished not only to express appre-
citation for the large number of votes
that he received in Lincoln county
and in the rest of the district but he
said that he also wanted to thank
those who have been urging him to
run a second time.
The Lincoln times., 1946-06-03
'Moonshine' Stills
Are Using Sugar

Morganton, June 3-Strange as it
may seem to housewives, Burke coun-
ty moonshiners are using sugar in
their "likker mash"
For time OPA restrictions evil
IDENTIFY forced the moonshiners to sub
stitute syrup for sugar, but Charles
Fox and other Burke county deputies
found 1000 gallons of sugar mash
at a fifty-gallon steam distillery
they seized in the Rich Mountain
section Tuesday. Both syrup and
sugar mash were found at copper
outfit captured the same day in the
Clark section.
eve were just little too quick, u
said Deputy Fox in announcing the
capture of the fifty gallon steam
outfit. "They had Just gotten ready
to start operations"
But at the other still the officers
were too late. A large quantity OF
whiskey had already been given the
finishing touches and carted off fol-
sales among thirsty folks.
The Lincoln times., 1946-06-03
MEMORIAL DAY
TRAFFIC DEATH
TOLL IS LIGHT

The nations first postwar Memo
rial Day sent millions of Americans
into the outdoors and to holiday
events Thursday, but a survey indi-
Gated comparatively few met death
in accidents.
There were 26 killed in traffic
n,ishaps, only five drowned, and four
died in miscellaneous violence on the
first day of four-day weekend
holiday, an unofficial nationwide
tabulation showed.
The National Safety Council esti-
mated 329 persons would be killed in
traffic during the four days. So OF
them on Memorial Day. This would
be about 10 per cent more than or
an ordinary Thursday in May.
On Memorial Day, 1915, when gas.
oline rationing was in force, the
traffic death toll was %. There were
20 drownings.