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Enakopravnost. [volume] (Cleveland, O.[Ohio]) 1918-1957, 1947-10-09

Magnitogorska strojevodie 10
komotiv 20, 100, 2455 in
drugi.
Ma shod so prisli VISA moja
posadka in strojevodje sestih
drugih lokomotiv.
Bogatirjev stoji "a dolgo mi
20, cez naocnike pogleda zbo-
rovalce, razgrne majo prijavni-
co in spregovori:
- Lejte, tovarisi, tu mai bi
sprejeli v leninske vrste stro-
jevodjo, XII pripoveduje v last
mem zivljenju, kako je svojcas
kradel, njuhal kokain in sedel
v poboljsevalnici. Kaj storimo?
Ljudje dolgo molce, gledajo
pred noge.
Skoz odprto okno vdira pis-
kanje locomotive. Veter plahu-
ia S koncem prijavnice, XII udar-
ia kakor po1omljena perut.
Ljudje so veseli, da so nasli
vsaj nekaj, kamor lahko obr-
nejo svoj zmedeni pogled. Vsi
zeljno poslusajo, kako posume-
va grobi papir in vsem je zal,
da sc cefra Oh zarjavelem zeb-
lju.
Odlocno vstane strojevodja
Garbusa.
Pristopi k mizi, molce 81 zap
ne suknjic, pogladi srebrnkaste
lase in pricne pocasi:
Petnajst let vodim SOW
jetsko locomotive, sicer pa sem
ma lokomotivi re stirideset let.
Tovarisi, skOraj trldeset let sem
prav tako kradel. V skladiscu
sem zbiral medeninaste pipe,
obroce, letje, - kratko in ma
10 vse, nato pa hajd ma start
no! z locomotive sem vlacil do
NOV premog in drva "a kurivo,
pa sem oboje tudi prodajal lju-
dem "a denar, in me nj bilo
sram. Cemu neki? Kajti, drag
moi, bill sem lacen. Dobil sem
otroke, zclezniska uprava pa .je
slabo placevala in Sc je odbija-
la "a stanovanje, "a vodo in "a
luc. Zdaj mi pa povejte, kdo
izmed vas bi zbral toliko po-
guma, da hi me obsodil "a ne
kdanie tatvine? Nobeden! Ia
ka.j pa zdaj ne kradem, - to We
vsak Solar.
Bogatirjev je molcal. Ia Gar
buso je vstal moi tovaris IL po-
SADIE, strojevodja F'jodorov:
(Konec jutri)
Enakopravnost. [volume] (Cleveland, O.[Ohio]) 1918-1957, 1947-10-09

bruha ogenj in izdihuje strupe-
ne pare. Ogromno, tezko tru-
plo pokrivajo veckrat trni, ro-
govi, tn pa tam nahum: wide
Ii so tudi zmaje veckrat v nem-
Skin dezelah in to cez dan oh
soncu. Pri Niederburgu oh Re-
nu so opazili vascani v treh "a
porednih poletjih oh belem dne-
WI zmaja v zraku'.
Vse to je nekam eudno. Ali je
torej zmaj res izrodek domis-
ljije, strasilo, prikazen, XII iz-
gine pod strogim pogledom uce-
njakov v mic, kakor meni Lin
ne. Vse te bake, vse te prav-
lice morajo vendar imeti kako
resnicno podlago. V vseh ten
pravljicah tici vsekakor neka-
ko izrocilo., V dobi tisocletij Sc
je ia prikazen olepsevala, po-
vecevala do raznoterih oblik, XII
jih dandanes poznamo IL prav-
ljic.
Nastane vprasanje, je Ii tax
zmaj res kdaj zivel in zivi mo-
goce Sc danes kaj podobnega ?
Ko so dobivali v zadnjem pol
stoletju vedno tocnejse podatke
o ostankih predpotopnih pla-
zilcev, so poskusali znanstveni-
XII S temi plazilci pojasniti prav-
ljicne zmaje. In nj dvoma: po-
dobnost med moderninli obno-
vami ogromnih plazilcev in med
lesorezi IL starih debelih fohan-
tov minulih stoletij osupne clo-
veka. In pri tenn MISC mogli IT,
sti mozje II. in 18. stoletja ma
noben nacin plazilcev ponare-
jati. Sal vemo, da je bilo treba
"a to desetletja trajajoce mo-
derno raziskovanje. In nepo-
sredna izrocila tudi ne prihaja ja-
,jo v postev, ker so bill ogrom-
nj kus6arji ze daVno izumrli
ko je stopil cloVek ma svet. Mo-
goce ie, da so nasli V minulih tu
pa tam ostanke takih orjakov
! Oh teh strahovitih kosteh Sc ]e
! seveda Sc bolj razvnela domls'
ljija ljudi, XII so Sc nagibai te'
daj Sc bolj k misticizmu, k yer
V tajne sile, in nj izkljuceno, ds
so take n jdbe podkreplJalf
pravliice O zmajih, toda nika
kor Jim MISC dale izvora.
Pred kakimi tridesetimi let
so odkrili ma otoku kOmOdu
blizini Jave vorana, ogromn(
z;val, XII zivi tam le Sc V redkll
primerih. Opazili so zival, kl j
bila baje sedem metrov dolga
Enakopravnost. [volume] (Cleveland, O.[Ohio]) 1918-1957, 1947-10-09

Najdaljsa zival, XII so jo usmrti-
Ii in katere kozo hranijo VI
frankfurtskem muzeju, meri lie
3 in pol metre. Sicer pa dolzino
treh do stirih metrov nikakor
ne smemo podcenjevati. Zobje
pri voranu so dolgi in ostri, "a
viii nazaj in ucinkujejo kakor
kako rezilo. jerk je razcepljen,
noge so oborozene z mocnimi
kremplji. Odrastel zmajski sa-
mec prav lahko pregrize takoj
jelenovo stegno in ga pogoltne.
Razdrazeni izbruhnejo, kar so
zauzili ir, okuzijo vso okolico S
tako strasnim smradom, kakor
da hi izdihovali "strupeno sa-
POI. Ali so to izvirniki zmajev
nash pravljic, XII Sc dandanes
live? Mogoce! Verjetnost je We
lika. Kajti tt ogromni vorani so
ziveli v predzgodovinski dobi v
mnogih krajih nase zemlje. Sc
"a casa nase ledene dobe, pred
100000 lett, so ziveli v oblikah,
XII so bile sorodne ogromnim
kuscarjem ma otoku Komodu in
Enakopravnost. [volume] (Cleveland, O.[Ohio]) 1918-1957, 1947-10-09
DRUSTVO
SV. JANEZA KRSTNIKA
ST. II ABB

Vabim vse clane in clanice,
da sc v obilnem Stevilu ude-
lezijo prihodnje' drustvene
seize, ma kateri Sc DO precitalo
tri-cetrt letne racune. Poseb-
no pa imamo ma dnevnemu
redu VOlitev in razmotriva-
ME raznih took.
Seja Sc DO vrsila dine 19.
oktobra 1947 OBJ 9. uri zju-
traj v Slovenskem domu ma
Holmes Ave.
Z bratskim pozdravom
Anthony Mihelich. tajnik
Enakopravnost. [volume] (Cleveland, O.[Ohio]) 1918-1957, 1947-10-09
Zrnaj bajka ali


Znameniti Svedski naravOslO-
vec Karl Lime (1707-1778)
pise V svoji knjigi, da "je raz-
vijajoce in napredujote naravo-
slovje odpravilo hudobne zmaje
nasih prednikov'. Lime, XII je
izdal dovrsen katalog vseh ziva-
Ii in vseh rastlin in XII je incl
fin cut "a razvrscanje, nj vero-
val V ogenj brunajoce zmaje,
ker iih Sc nj nihce videl. Sma-
Enakopravnost. [volume] (Cleveland, O.[Ohio]) 1918-1957, 1947-10-09

Mu nj nikoli zadosti, a?
Glave SO Sc sklonile. Oci SO
obrnili vstran. Molk.
"zakaj neki vsi molce?"
A Maria Grigorjevna jane
trudoljubno in brez reda iztre-
sati razne culice in skatle in mi
kakor otroku zamasi usta ia
bolkom.
Pc dveh tednih sem sc
slednjic poslovil Cd bolniske po-
stelje. Zlomi so Sc zarasli, ra-
ne in brazgotine so sc zacelile.
Odbijem spremstvo, sam grem
pes domov. Rad bi prenetil in
razveselil Borisa, po katerem
sem strasno hrepenel.
Predstavljal sem 81, kako
bonn vstopil v sobo, kako Sc bo-
va objela, da DO vse pokalo, ka-
ko bova sedla ma posteljo in Sc
spominjala tajge: belega dina,
grivastih levov in najinega We
likega tovaristva.
Jezno sc ustavim pred "a
prtimi vrati. "ze spet Sc ne
more lociti cd locomotive" Po-
vprasam sosede, ali Borisa re
dolgo nj bilo domov. Neka sub
ljata zenska z vodenimi ocmi
pride ven, me zacudeno pogle-
da in obzirno zasepece:
- Nj ga tn, ze davno, ga nj
tn, odnesli SO ga.
Lezim in pozab;m steti ure.
Mrak lega, opazam COLA zebra
postelje, ma obesalniku visi ka-
kor kak obesenec cepica S svet-
lin crnim krzmom, XII Sc je ta-
ko lepo podajala njegovim la
sem. Vzdusno je, ne morem
ostati V tel sobi, kjer me vse
spominja mani. Grem proti IRA
lu, tavam Oh visoki obali, Gu
jem znani brlizg njegove loko-
motive. Odzivam Sc njegovemu
klicu, isGem locomotive ma po,
staji. Pripravljen sem ma to,
da 10 bonn nasel vso zamaZano,
zanemarjeno, zapusceno.
Ne, taksna je, kakrsna je bl-
la pod Borisom: kotel Sc bles5i,
svetijo Sc boki.
Magic Sc ponesam med lju-
di, med mnozico, da bi pozabil
neprijetno drazenje V grlu. Sre-
cam Bogatirjeva, XII so ga ne
davno izvolili "a sekretarja par
tljske cellce.
Stisne mi roko in me pove-
de, zagonetno Sc smehljaje, k
velikemu razglasu ma stem ku-
rilnice. Citam mrtve crke:
Danes, 8. augusta
bodo sprejeti v Partijo heroJ
Enakopravnost. [volume] (Cleveland, O.[Ohio]) 1918-1957, 1947-10-09

XII so dosegli dolzino desetih
metrov. Mogoce so sc easovno
priblizali Sc najzgodnejsim kul-
turnim dobam clovestva tako,
da ie mono, da so bill tt ku-
Scarf prepodoba zmajnih oblik
v nasih pravljicah.,
Enakopravnost. [volume] (Cleveland, O.[Ohio]) 1918-1957, 1947-10-09
4 3. poglavje

Sc nikoli.
Sleherni dan dajo stotero ton
grodlja vec kakor je v nacrtu.
S .svojo locomotive stojim
pred vagoni. V dveh slapovih
tece potok surovega zeleza in
obliva daljno uralsko nebo s
skrlatnim sijem.
S polno paro delamo to noe.
Vsaka sekunda je dragocena.
V osmih minutah prepeljemo
vagone grodlja do livarne.
V vagonska korita curljajo
poslednje temnordece kapljice
raztaljene rude. Prikljucim va
gone. Vzad SO priklenjeni Sc tri-
je vagoni z zlindro in JAZZ poze-
mem, preprican, da bonn do pri-
hodnje izmene lahko Sc enkrat
prispel k plavzem.
kmalu sc DO zdanllO. 4 Je-
zera Sc vlece megla. V gostih
plasteh lega ma progo. Po teh-
nicnih pravilih svojega pokli-
ca moran Oh taken vremenu
voziti hitrostjo zelve. To do
bro vem. A mar smem zaprav-
ljati dragocene ure? Plavzi Sc
zanasajo ma naglico. Pricaku-
jejo vagonov.
Pot je treba pregledovati me-
ter "a metrom. Vozim, ne da hi
zmanjsal naglico, in nepresta-
no rezem meglo z ostrim piska-
MEM. Naenkrat zacutim, da To-
komotiva proti moi wolff stop
njuje naglico in da olajsano pu-
ha skoz tlacne cevi.
Padec? Ne, nemogoce, tn je
ovinek, nato vzpon. "Iztirila Sc
boz - Sc domislim, a je re pre-
pozno. .n
z zeleznim treskom in hru-
pom Sc valijo bregovi oh loko-
motiVo. Udarjajo V njen odboj-
mix. Tender prasne kakor top
in lokomotiva poleti kakor ka-
men po strmini, XII tn zacenja
padati..
Zgrudim Sc, zasuje me pre-
mog in MIN drobci svetilke.
Polomljene prste Htezam proti
zavori, toda v mraku nikakor
ne morem najti gladkega roca-
ia. Vzkliknem pomocniku Bori-
soVu:
- Andrjusa, crpaj vodo in
magic izskoci!
Pred mama so livarne. Pro-
ga ne drzi dalje. Slept tir. Zdaj-
ci bova razbila vagone koriti,
polomila kretnice, podrla ste
bre in pregraje, "a vec dni one
sposobila .livarne in plavze.
Borisov molci. Dvignem gla-
vo.' z nohti Sc oprimem zelezja,
ulovim Sc "a drzaje ma OXEN
skem okviru in sc iztegnem k
zavori. Zazdi sc mi, da mi izpod
nohtov kaplia nekaj toplega,
lepljivega: Naposled mi mede-
nina zavore ozge dian. Napnem
poslednje sile in zaviram, pri
tenn pa mislim:
'Kako sc je lie moglo to zgo'
diti? Ma mojem vlaku so ven
dar zanesljive samodelne zavo.
re-"
Zdajci padec pre-.
pad - onesvestim Sc.
40 sc Spet ZDudlm, VprasaH
tovarise, XII so sklonjeni cezme
- Kako sc je to zgodilo?
Andrjusa Borisov Sc neh
smehljati, postane mrk, Sc zgr
bi kakor k naskoku in rece:
- Riba je med voznjo cd
klopil, da bi vlak iztiril >.
- Riba? .Ri-i-ba! Tore
.vendar nj krap -.
- Sanj, ozdravi cimprej, o1
pride pred sodisce. cakajo ma
te, ii 81 glayna prica. - Gla
je Borisovlji, toda ustne MIS-
njegove, marvec Bogatirjeve.
Laglje mi je, vessel sem. VISA
kogar bi objel in poljubil. It
Sc pravi da nisem JAZZ kriv il
tirienia. ><.. -.
Enakopravnost. [volume] (Cleveland, O.[Ohio]) 1918-1957, 1947-10-09

Roberto and Sylvana Zacchini,
seen about to enter their famous
double catapult cannon. This
sensational thrill act will be seen
along with % other all-star acts,
at the great new Hamid-M Morton
3-ring Circus, which the AL Koran
Shrine Temple is bringing to the
Cleveland Public Auditorium Oc-
tober 9Th through October 11th
with performances twice daily at
2 and BIS p. m. Also featured
are Terrell Jacobs fighting and
performing lions and tigers, La
Tosca, "The Queen of the Cir
GUS" on the bounding rope, the
Hanneford Family of bareback
riding marvels and host of
other thrilling circus acts.
Evening star., 1947-01-23
Margaret Springer
Wed i'm Wasbm gt0n

Miss Margaret Louise Springer Of
Washington, daughter of Mrs. Lille
Mae Springer OF Charlotte, NJ C.,
and Mr.. S. B. Springer of Detroit,
was married recently to Mr.. Alex L.
Martin, jr., also of Washington, son
of Mrs. A. Lambert Martin of Halls
boro, Va. The ceremony took place
in the First Congregational Church
and the double ring ceremony was
performed by the Rev. Howard Stone
Anderson. The couple will make
their home in this city.
The bride was graduated from
Queens College in Charlotte and
prior to her marriage she was direc-
tor of hostess service of the Southern
Railway System. She is secretary of
the National Association of Railroad
Women and secretary of the Wash
ington Women's Traffic Association.
Mr.. Martin attended Virginia
Military Institute and the University
of Virginia. He formerly was en-
gagged in newspaper and magazine
writing and photography in the East
and Midwest. During the war he
served as a combat correspondent
and photographer with the Far East
Air Forces in the Philippines, Okin-
ava, Japan and Korea. He now is
special representative of the South
ern Railway System on the staff OF
the assistant to the president.
Evening star., 1947-01-23
Tea Will F0lI01V
Meeting

Mrs. John Nicholas Brown, wife
of the Assistant Secretary of the
Navy for Air, will be hostess at a
tea this afternoon at o'clock in her
home in Georgetown. The party will
follow business meeting of the
District of Columbia Committee of
the Robert E. Lee Memorial Funda-
ton.
Mrs. Cazenove Lee will preside at
the meeting, assisted by the other
officers, Mrs. Jean Caillouet, Mrs.
Wayne Chatheld- Taylor and Mrs.
Robert Wallace Parker.
Those who will pour tea will be
Mrs. Clarence A. Aspinwall, Mrs.
Robert Woods Bliss. Mrs. Gardner
L. Boothe, Mrs. J. Harry Covington,
Mrs. H. Rozier Dulany, jr.: Mrs. j
William Fulbright, Mrs. Harry L.
Grant, Mrs. Louis S. Greene, Mrs.
D. Lawrence Groner, Mrs. Harry B.
Hawes, Mrs. McCook Knox, Mrs.
Albert Lucas, Mrs. George Maurice
Morris, Mrs. Lloyd P. Shippen, Mrs.
Richard B. Wigglesworth, Mrs.
Montgomery Blair, jr.; Mrs. Clarence
Dodge, jr.; Miss Anne Carter Greene
and Mrs. Donald Bingham.
Evening star., 1947-01-23
Mrs. R0dIHn Names
Thrift Shop Board

Mrs. Clifford N. Rodlun, recently
elected president of the Montgom-
cry County Thrift Shop, has an
nounced the members of her Ex-
executive Board are as follows:
Mrs. Horatio Wales. general vol
unteer chairman; Mrs. Francis
Thomas. pricing chairman; Mrs.
Ralph Himstead, parliamentarian,
and Mrs. Roger j. Whiteford, pub
licity chairman.
Contact chairmen named include
Mrs. Louis H. Gravelle, Suburban
Hospital; Mrs. Arthur Ringland,
Planned Parenthood League; Mrs
Arthur w. Palmer, Montgomery
County General Hospital, and Mrs.
Frank P. Wilcox, Chevy Chase
Chapter of the Daughters of the
American Revolution.
Other officers of the Thrift Shop
are Mrs. Wilcox, vice president;
Mrs. Donald Roberts, second vice
president; Mrs. j. Hamilton Vance,
treasurer, and Mrs. Howard P.
Bailey, secretary.
Evening star., 1947-01-23
Party Is Gipen
Bv Mrs. Wyatt

Mrs. Walter Wyatt entertained at
q tea yesterday in honor OF MIS-
Thomas B. Stanley, wife OF the new
Representative from Virginia, and
Mrs. Thomas F. Paradise of New
Haven, cousin of Mr.. Wyatt.
The hostess wore a black crepe
gown. Mrs. Stanley was in pale blue
and Mrs. Paradise wore black lace.
All had purple orchid corsages.
Taking turns at the tea table were
Sonora de Caceres, Sonora de Castro,
Lady Berendsen, Mrs. Harry An
drews, Mrs. Tom Clark, Mrs. Clinton
Anderson, Mrs. Harold Burton, Mrs.
William o. Douglas, Mrs. Wiley Rut-
ledge. Mrs. Homer Ferguson, Mrs.
Alexander Wiley, Mrs. Chapman
Revercomb, Mrs. Ralph Church and
Mrs. Carter Glass.
Assisting generally were Mrs. Otis
Bland, AIRS. Bruce Smith. Mrs. Ollie
James, Mrs. Frank Stephens, Mrs
William Boyd, Mrs. Robert Mar
shall, Mrs. Tomas Cajigas, Mrs
William Pope Anderson III, Mrs
George Mesta, Mrs. Paul Mark, Mrs
Lindsay Almond, Mrs. Frederick C.
Wiesner and Miss Winifred Busby
Mrs. Robert Jackson and Mrs.
Robert P. Patterson were among the
200 guests who attended the tea.
Miss Busby and her f1ance, Brig.
Gen. Maurice Hirsch. whose we'd
ding will take place Saturday. were
guests of honor at a buffet supper
given last evening by Mr.. and Mrs
Wyatt. The company numbered 30
Evening star., 1947-01-23
MarsbaU- U-CrOWe
Wedding Ceremony

The wedding of Miss Anita Jane
Marshall and Mr.. Robert Lee Grove
took place December q in the
Takoma Park Presbyterian Church
Gladioluses. chrysanthemums ano
palms decorated the church for the
ceremony, at which the Rev. DR.. r
Paul Shearrer officiated at 7:3C
o'clock, and Mr.. William o. Tufts
played the wedding music and ac-
companied the soloist, Mrs. Jean
Willard.
The bride is the daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Lester Marshall of this
city and she was escorted and given
in marriage by her father. She wore
a gown of white marquisette and
lace, her veil falling from coronet
of orange blossoms. and she carried
white roses and stephanotis.
The maid of honor was Miss Vlr-
ginia Chandler, who wore pink mar
ouisette and carried yellow roses
and stephanotis, and the flower girl
Judy Davis, was dressed like the
bride and carried a basket fllleo
with rose petals.
Mr.. Donald Wayne Marshall, twin
brother of the bride, was best mar
for Mr.. Grove, who is the son OF
Mr.. and Mrs. o. Lee Grove of Ar
lington. Mr.. Walter Hutcherson ano
Mr.. Robert Hutchinson were the
ushers.
Evening star., 1947-01-23
ENJOY Is Host

The Nicaraguan Ambassador, DR..
Don Guillermo Sevilla Sacasa, enter
tanned at luncheon today at Hotel
24O0 in honor of Mr.. William P.
Cochran, jr., who is being sent to
Berlin soon by the State Depart
ment. Mr.. Cochran, who is for
eign service officer, is being assigned
to that post.
Guests at the luncheon were the
Assistant Secretary of State, Spru-
lille Braden: Mr.. Ellis o. Briggs, the
Brazilian AmbasSa dor, Mr.. Carlos
Martins; the Honduras Ambassador,
DR.. Don Julian r. Caceres; the Phil
ippines Ambassador, MIR. joaquin M
Elizalde; Mr.. James H. Wright, Mr..
Robert Newbegin, Mr.. William Ray
mond Wood, Mr.. Murray M. Wise,
DR.. Mario Rodriguez, Charge DAT
faires of the Chilean Embassy: Mr..
David Fernsler. and Senor Alfredo
j. Sacasa and DR.. Jose Sanson-Ter-
an, both attaches of the Nicaraguan
EmbaSSv.
Evening star., 1947-01-23
Society Will WGipe
.SHver Tea SUNDAY

Invitations have been issued for
a Silver Tea with heirloom eXhibi-
ton by the District of Columbia
Society of the Daughters of the
American Colonists. The affair will
be held Sunday afternoon, January
26, from until 7, at 1927 Sixteenth
street NV.
The heirlooms to be shown will
include primarily laces, fans and
jewelry either belonging to or loaned
to members of the society.
The following committee will be
in charge of the event: Mrs. Robert
Mason De Shazo, third vice regent.
chairman, and Mrs. Lee D. Penning-
ton, jr., Mrs. Ralph S. Pendexter,
Mrs. Robert H. McNeill and Miss
Maroaret F. Hook.
Evening star., 1947-01-23
PbiDeIta Gamma
Sneaker Named
AN ORCHID FOR MRS. TRUMAN

DR.. Harold Benjamin, dean OF
the School of Education at Mary
land University, will be guest
speaker at the annual initiation ban-
quet of Beta Chapter of Phi Delta
Gamma, national graduate frater-
nifty for women, at pm. Saturday
at the Statler Hotel.
DR.. Benjamin will speak on
peace at Many Prices" He has
just recently returned from Europe
and Japan, where his work in in
ternational relations took him on
special missions.
The initiation ceremony preced-
ing the banquet will be conducted by
the officers of the chapters, lead by
Miss Grace A. Wilson, president,
who will welcome the new members.
The guests will include Mrs. Cloyd
Heck Marvin, Mrs. Joshua Evans.
DR.. B. H. Jarman, the initiates and
members of the fraternity.
Evening star., 1947-01-23
Birthday Reception

Mrs. George w. Hawxhurst, widow
of the late Mr.. Hawxhurst of Falls
Church. was the honor guest at a
party last Sunday celebrating her
80th birthday Her nephew and
niece, Mr.. and Mrs. G. Willard
quick of Country Club Hills, gave
a reception for her when over a
hundred of her friends and relatives
were present
Assisting the hostess were Mrs.
Frank w. Sramek, Mrs. Ralph A.
Quick, Mrs. Herbert Stevenson and
Mrs. Paul w. Bowman of Arlington
and Mrs Magnus MacChesney Han
son Of Hagerstown. Alternating at
the tea table were Mrs. Joseph l..
CruppeE, Mrs. William S. Brown,
Miss Virginia M. Quick. Mrs. Walter
Fischer, Mrs. John w. Brookfield,
Mrs. Buford M. Bridwell and Mrs.
Milton F.. Roberts.
Evening star., 1947-01-23
ENGAGEMENT announcements
Forecast FHtlye Weddings

The numerous betrotha1s being
announced give every indication of
a distinctly bridal spring. Although
there is never any slack in the
orange blossom season, the peak is
inevitably reached in late spring.
The twin daughters of Mr.. and
Mrs. Glenn U. Brooks will be spring
brides. Their parents announce the
engagement of Miss Martha Scott
Brooks to Mr.. John Snyder Tilton.
and the engagement of Miss Marian
Camilla Brooks to Mr.. James A
Stoutenburgh, jr.
The Misses Brooks attended Ar
lington Hall, Rollins College and the
University of Kentucky. Both served
two years with the Navy.
Mr.. Tilton is the son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Fletcher; Sandford Tilton. He
attended Western High School and
George Washington University here
and served four years with the Navy
in the Pacific. Mr.. Stoutenburgh is
the son of Mr.. and Mrs. James A.
Stoutenburgh. He attended Western
High School, too, and went to Co
lumbus University here. He Is a
veteran of five years with the Army
and served in both the Pacific and
European theaters.
MfHer-Crouch
Another engagement just made
known is that of Miss Josephine
Elizabeth Miller to Mr.. Charles
Thomas Crouch, announced by her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Oliver c.
Miller. Mr.. Crouch is the son of
Mr.. Winter Edwin Crouch of Eas-
ton, Md.
Their wedding will follow the
bride-elect's graduation from the
University of Maryland in June.
Her fance will graduate from the
University of Maryland this Febru-
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| In The Ne1Vs

Mr.. and Mrs. Angel SAM, promi-
nent visitors from Puerto Rico, who
are guests of DR.. and Mrs. Tomas
Cajigas. will entertain in honor of
the latter on Monday. 1t will be a
cocktail party from until 8 o'clock
in the Chinese Room of the May
flower Hotel.
Mrs. George Mesta has issued in
vitations for supper in honor of
Miss Dorothy Kristen following her
appearance with the National SYM
phony Orchestra Wednesday eve
ming. The party will be at 1O:45 at
Mrs. Mesta's home on S street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Wilson Morri-
son will be hosts at a reception in
honor of the United States Am
bassador to Great Britain and Mrs.
o. Max Gardner on Sunday. 1t will
be to 8 affair at their home on
GienbroOk road.
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CabitaLHes Serpe

Mrs. Carrere Barbour was elected
president of the Women's Board of
Emergency Hospital at the last
meeting of the board. She succeeds
Mrs. Walter Distler, who has served
in that capacity for the past four
years.
Mrs. Edward Fay was elected first
vice president, Mrs. George Scriven,
second vice president; Mrs. McCook
Knox, third vice president; Miss
Anne Dudley Flannery, recording
secretary; Mrs. Frederick r. Gibbs.
corresponding secretary, and Mrs.
Richard Stands, treasurer.
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Foreign Minister
Luncheon Guest
1t Pan american

The Minister of Foreign Affairs Of
Haiti, DR.. Jean Price Mars, was en-
tertained at luncheon yesterday by
the Governing Board of the Pan
American Union following a special
session of the board.
The luncheon was given in the
Hall of Heroes and the chairman of
the board, DR.. Antonio Rocha, pre-
sided and gave the address of well
come.
Other guests were the Ambassador
of Honduras, DR.. Julian r. Caceres,
who also Ifs vice chairman of the
board; the Nicaraguan Ambassador,
DR.. Guillermo Sevilla Sacasa; the
Costa Rican Ambassador, DR.. Fran
cisco de P. Gutierrez; the AmbaSsa-
dor of Ell Salvador, DR.. Hector David
Castro; the Ambassador of Haiti,
Senor Joseph D. Charles; represen-
tatives to the Pan American Union
including DR.. Luis Quintanilla of
Mexico, DR.. Joao Carlos Muniz of
Brazil, DR.. Juan Bautistande Lavalle
of Peru, DR.. Jose A. Mora of Uru-
quay and DR.. Carlos Rodriguez Bal
gorria of Argentina.
Also at the luncheon were DR..
Cesar r. Acosta, Charge d'Affaires
of Paraguay: Senor Mario Rodri-
guez. Charge d'Affaires of Chile; DR..
Manuel Navarro, Charge dAffaires
of Ecuador: DR.. Antonio Casas-Bri-
ceno, Charge d'Affaires of Vene-
zuela and DR.. J. f. Rodriguez,
Charge d'Affaires Of the Dominion
Republic.
Still others at the luncheon were
Senor CASTOR Margrin, Minister OF
Finance of Haiti; the Acting Direc-
tor of the Pan American Union,
DR.. Pedro de Alba; the First Secre-
tary of the Haitian Embassy, Senor
Mauclair zephirin: the Second
Secretary of the Haitian Embassy,
Senor Daniel Theard, Mr.. Jean
Davidson of the French press, and
the Acting Assistant Director of the
Pan American Union, DR.. William
Manger.