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FIERSTEIN, MARGARET A. We wish
70 thank our many irienoS, neisno0pS vnaih1 ah1
and beautiful floral tributes and telephone
messages during the long illness and at
the passing Of our loved one MARGARET
HUSBAND AND CHILDREN.
GIBSON, sERGT. SAMUEL: I wish to
thank the Department OF the Potomac,
United Spanish War Veterans; the James
choir Of the Second Baptist Church. the
many relatives, neighbors and friends for
their solos CARDS orsi tributes an. ana
ing Of my devoted husband, sERGT.
''- ~ ELLA M. GIBSON.
HONESTY. MARY G. we wish tc
workers Tor their kindness, sympathy ano
beautiful foral tributes and telegrams a,
the passing of our loved one MARY g
JOHN J. DUvALL AND FAMILY. 1a
JACKSON. MAMIE S. J. wish to &C;
knowledee and thaEk all relatives and
friends for their kindness during the III ~
MAM1E Rtss ane JHcksoN oe Who DEPARTED a this
life November u, l94s. ,,vson .
JACKSON. aUAEsToR R: In appreeia-
tion of the many kindnesses. noral offer
inEs and expressions Of sympathy At tne
death of my husband, ouAESToR r.
' VIOLA C. JACKSON AND FAMILY.
LACEY, NELLIE HAWKINS. The lam.
lily of the late NELLIE HAWKINS LACEY
wishes to thank its many relatives and
friends for their visits. horal tributes and
expressions of sympathy during her illness
and at the time of her passing.
THE FAMILY.
McCRAY. MARY PROCTOR. The fam
fly of MARY PROCTOR McCRAY wishes
to thank the many friends for their ex-
pressions of sympathy during its bereave-
ment. THE FAMILY.
ROY. LUCY ]. We gratefully acknowl-
Harrison ana organizations of Shiloh Bap-
tist Church, Queen Esther Chapter. No. |,
o. z. S.: Columbia Temple, No. 422, ]. B.
p o. E. OF W.. and friends for their
cards and foral tributes Of sympathy ex-
tended during our bereavement.
THE FAMILY,
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Miss Mary HopIey Dies;
TEMPERANCE Pioneer
By the Associoted Pysss

BUCYRUS. Ohio, Dec. 11.-Miss
Mary Catherine Hopley. temperance
pioneer, newspaper writer and edi.
tor, died today after a years illness.
She was 90.
A brother, the late Thomas Hop
ley, founded the Bucyrus Forum
more than 80 years ago. Her father
owned the Bucyrus Journal.
Miss Hopley was on the stan Of
the Chicago Tribune before the turn
of the century. She became an
editor of an early temperance publi.
cation through close friendship with
Frances Willard, founder Of the
Women's Christian Temperance
Union.
About Is years ago, Miss Hopley
severed her last connection with
the publishing business in Bucyrus
and dropped active art work .
decade later. ~
Funeral services and burial will
take place Monday in Bucyrus.
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Draths

ACHOE, JOHN: Departed this sst NE,
hHssets EssSsss joH = S4s AcHcE
wife, MRS; Beatrice Aehoe; two dssshters. tiers.
Of Wsshinston, D. C.; one son, Luther 4.
AGhoe of Atlsnta GA onS Eleven W
faaaa'fss Fhelma peese, MIS- Mrs. Audrey Coles VII
iiams of Washington, D c.: simeon
Coles IL and seven other grandcni,ldren
Remains resting At the r. N, Horton Co,
.s.mb.r ns1a Hone iftsT St noon ox funers
Monday. December Ii at pm, from
the Capitol View Baptist Shnrcn ,Iir Division ion
dciatins. Interment Lincoln. Memorial
Cemetery.
ALEXANDER. LEWIS. Departed this
Life December 10; 1s4s, LEWIS ALE ALExAN- AN
band OF Matilda Alexander, loving father
Of Florie Strother. Matte Courtney, Maude
Foster, Mary Alexander; Walter Alexanaer'
Rev. B. j. Alexander Deacon R. r. Alex
ander. Sinclair Alexsndel ,E Rayf9sd Ssds Aiex nd
Martha Booker Many other relatives and
friends also survive. Funeral Tuesday,
Il at PM from the Eys noIse stS
s.w., Elder Chambers oficiating Inter
ment Payne's Cemetery. ARRANGEMENTS by
2ugene ForQ. 10
ALTMAN. EDWARD RAYMOND, sR. On
gTsasx 18Th st. n% =
ALTMAN. sr.. beloved husband Of Edith
Rose Altman and father of Edward Ray
PSnd Homs 81 @ sfIvses Sc nx at on Ion
in Potomac Cemetery. Potomac. Md II
ANNIs, Log.ss l.. or! On satardsy; Ws .S,rs[Sn De
University Hospital. LOUIS L. ANN1s, be-
Services will be held at the Church OF the
Epithany, 1917 G st. NV. on Tuesday:
December IA, at 11:30 am. 1nterment
BAUMAN. ELLwoop T. Suddenly on
Wednesday, December q, 194s. at his resi-
dence. 4624 Knox rd:. College Park, Mo;
Of Imogene Baumar and father of Emily
Bauman. Remains resting at Gaschs Fu-
neral Home. .4739 Baltimore ave, Hyatts-
vile. Md. where services VIII be nelo on
and friends invited. 1nterment Arlington
S@taS9fl soYfF; censfs5alb eEnIsifzs5alsbErH MAE On Thurs
si s4i kentueSy S, ave. Sc, EL1zABETH MAE
BOYER. beloved mother of william Henry
Boyer. Launa NJ OBrien and Catherine
zdns Remains r1Shs th st. at s 1et
Monday. December l3. At l pm. Services
at the Little Church Of Fort Lincoln at :
EGTa lps1a shs M
d]ence. ] saos N st. NV. JOSEPH BUNGAY,
beloved husband of Cecilia Buugsy ana
esss ssssr Hsttdn e Notice 0o ne M
CARROLL, DANIEL: on Friday; De-
eember 10. 194s. DANIEL CARROLL o
s .nd St ne. Of s5phe o. and Je2ry
iater. ier OF ATfsnsements TeM s T by MsiVan schey
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after an illness Of approximately Q
year, will be buried in Cedar Hill
Cemetery.
Mrs. Rivenburgh, Q native of Phil
mont, N. Y, came to the District
in 1887. She was associated with
the Sears store for the last seven
years. She was a member Of All
Saints Church.
Survivors are her husband, Dexter
V. Rivenburgh; three daughters, the
Misses Ruth and Elizabeth Riven-
burgh of Washington and Mrs. vii.
liam E. Hall Of Chevy Chase, Md,
and a grandchild.
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Stanley |. Wilson Dies;
Retired Navy Officer
By the Assoeioted Press

HOUSTON, Tex, Dec. 11.-Stan-
ley L. Wilson, So, retired Navy COM
mander and former instructor in
physics at Southern Methodist Uni
versity, died in the Navy Hospital
here last night. He resided in
Dallas.
During World War I, Mr.. Wilson
was commanding officer of the bat
tleship Tennessee and later was
cadet commandant for the naval
r. o. T. C. at Harvard.
He joined the Southern Methodist
faculty three years ago and served
there until he became Ill five months
ago.
Mr.. Wilson's naval service spanned
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Mrs. Charlotte Rivenbureh,
Sears Store Official, Dies

Funeral services for Mrs. Char
lotte F. Rivenburgh, 50, until re-
Gently division head of the record
department at the Sears, Roebuck
& Co. store at 4500 Wisconsin ave-
nue. NV, will be held at II am.
tomorrow in All Saints Episcopal
Church, Chevy Chase, Md. Mrs.
Rivenburgh, who died Friday at her
home at 3811 Warren street NV.
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8 wears and two world war;.

36 years and two world warS.
An honor graduate at Annapolis
in 1914, he served as commanding
officer of the destroyer Paulding. the
Tennessee, and the famed gunboat
Panay, which patrolled on the
Yangtse River in China.
At the outbreak of World War II
he went to Washington as assistant
photographer for the Navy Depart
ment.
Survivors include his widow, Mrs
Margaret Wilson, Dallas, and son.
Capt. Stanley Wilson, jr., stationed
at Fort Benning, Ga.
Funeral services will be held in
Dallas
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I'm Mrnturtat1t

Mr.. Wilson's naval service spanned
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4raths
YOUNG, SAMUEL n

YOUNG, SAMUEL z. On Saturday,
ppssemSsr pssI1Sf IL ] 1888; At Gsgfleld Hospital
beloved husband Of May Boardman Young,
son of Mrs. NJ M. Young Of jackson.
Miss. and the late NJ. NJ Young and
brother OF Mrs. j. p Martin, jackson,
Miss; Mrs. Robert Perkins. Belzoni.
Miss: and Mrs Hulon H Shows. Los
AneeleS Calf Services at the s. H.
Hines Co. Funeral Home, 29O1 14th st.
NV, TUESDAY. December IA. at IL am.
interment Fort Lincoln Cemetery. 13
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TRIPLETT, CLARENCE WILLIAM.
Suddenly, on Saturday. December II,
l94S. at his residence. Mclean. Va,
husband of Mabel / Triplett and father
Of Mrs Natalie T. Vogan, William c. and
Robert w Triplett and Miss June Trip
lett. Remains resting at Mooney e.
Kings Funeral Home, Vienna. Va. Notice
Of funeral later
UPMAN, FRANK. On Thursday, Decem-
2. 194S, at Blowing Rock. N. c., FRANK
UPMAN, beloved husband of Clara E. Up
man. father Of Frank Upman. jr. Services
at the 8. H. Hines Co. Funeral Home. 29O1
14th st. NV. on Monday, December 13,
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D ratha

STERN, PHILIP. On Friday. December
10, 194s, PHILIP STERN, beloved brother
of Mrs. Albert Finn of Philadelphia, Pa.
Remains resting at the Bernard Danzansky
g. Son Funeral Home, 350l 14th st. NV.
Funeral services ana interment private. 13
day, December s, 194S. at Miami Beach.
Fla, JOSEPH JOHN STEUER, beloved hus-
band of Evelyn B. Steuer and devoted Ia
Her aso 81 Melvin H and bertram M steuer
and Jennie Steuer; three sisters. Mrs Min
ME Levin, Miss Sadie Steuer and Mrs. Lii
liam Levy. and Ave brothers. Bernard,
Aaron, Nathaniel. Kermit and Henry Steuer.
Funeral services at the Bernard Danzansky
Son Funeral Home. 1901 14th st. NV,
on Sunday, December -, at > pm. In
tsrment Washington Hebrew Compensation
Cemetery. IL
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RtrthH

BURROUGHS. Mr.. and Mrs. Kenneth
Jesse Burroughs announce the birth OF a
pital Huntington. w Va. Kenneth Bur-
roughs was formerly of Washington, D. c.
, 1948-03-25
Engineers VisfF 'sied,
.C'sted Harbor Sites

Two Army engineers, Colon
el Mason ]. Young, Division
Engineer of the South Allan
tic Division and v. F. Spring,
Chief of the Civil Works Divi-
sion, Atlantic District, arrived
here yesterday morning and
were taken to Frederiksted
where they inspected the
wharf area, in accordance with
a request made in a bill passed
recently in connection with
the proposed dock to be built
at Christiansted.
The engineers were met by
Hon. Alexander Moorhead,
Chairman of the Municipal
Council who headed a delega-
ton to discuss improvements
to the F'sted wharf area. They
CONTINUED on page A.
, 1948-03-25
Astors Visit ST. Croix
Lunch With Canadays

Swelling the ranks of distin-
guished visitors to ST. Croix
were Mr.. and Mrs. Vincent
Aston, who arrived in their
own Grammar twin-engined
amphibian plane at Benedict
Field yesterday afternoon.
Their visit was almost marred
however, because they were
detained for over an hour
awaiting the arrival Of a doc
tor, after they were quickly
cleared by Customs and imi-
grafton Inspectors.
Mr.. Aston is the son of the
famous John Jacob Aston, who
formerly owned the equally
famous Waldorf Astoria Hotel
in New York. A graduate of
Harvard University he is con-
nected with the national mag
azine Newsweek, is a Captain
in the United States Navy Re-
serve, a member of the Niue
sem of Natural History, and
Continued on page ~
, 1948-03-25
Champion Orioles To
Receive Soccer Trophy

Symbolizing their champion
ship status as Kings of Soc
Ger" a trophy will be present
ed to the Orioles team, led by
Fritz Tutien, on Easter Sun
day afternoon, at the Parade
Ground.
The Orioles vii play an ex-
hibition game against the
Sports, coached by Eric H.
Carroll; at the half of the
game Mrs. Marie G.. Thomas
will make the presentation.
The st. Croix Football AS
ISOLATION has also extended its
thanks to those who contribu-
ted to make possible the pur-
chase of the trophy to be pre-
sented following the exhibit
ton game.
Stanley Farrelly, who has
refereed several games during
the season, will be the referee
on Sunday.
, 1948-03-25
GENERAL NICHOLS
ENTERTAINED AT
ANNUALLY

British General Nichols who
with his staff visited the Cable
Wireless branch here, were
entertained at a cocktail party
and luncheon at Estate Annaly
BY Ward A. A. GGanaday.
Among those who made well
come speeches were Mr.. Cam
aday, Robert S. Fleming, and
Joseph Alexander. The speak
ers c~omplimented the General
and the Divisional Manager on
the excellent service given to
the public by the local staff,
headed by Carl Golf, and Mr..
Canaday expressed the hope
that General Nichols would
find it possible to extend the
service here to meet the grow
ing needs of businessmen from
the United States now visiting
the islands.
General Nichols expressed
great appreciation for the vel
M4MHM w
Continued on page ~
, 1948-03-25
CONGRESS PASSES
TAX REDUCTION BILL

Congress has passed the
$4,000, OOO, 900 tax reduction
bill and will send it to the
White House, where President
Truman is expected to veto it.
The Republicans are conf
dent that they have enough
Democratic votes to pass it ov-
er the veto, however.
, 1948-03-25
British Reinforce Troops
h Trieste

British authorities have sent
additional reinforcements to
Trieste as a result of the grow
ing tension since the announce
ment that Britain and the Uni
ted States have offered to turn
the free territory over to Italy.
This action is taken, a spokes-
man declared, as a precaution-
airy measure in case the Jugo-
Slavs tried to cross the border.
Many persons especially
women, are fleeing toward the
A~nglo-American zone. They
report that the Jugo Slav gov
eminent is sending out notices
calling up women for service,
since the announcement Of the
plan.
, 1948-03-25
GOVERNMENT OFFICES
TO CLOSE FOR EASTER

All government Offices in st.
Croix will be closed during the
Easter season, starting from
, 1948-03-25
U. IN. to Become
College for Group
OF rs I~nternes

Forty-five student : special
lists in world affairs will 20 to
college by going to work this
summer here at United Ma
tons headquarters.
To be selected from univer-
sites throughout the 81 Uni
ted Nations, the student SIN
ternes' in international organ
ization will take over for eight
weeks full-time U,N. staff jobs
to supplement their their studies
with actual experience.
In addition to learning BY
doing the internes will dig in
to major U.N. problems dur
ing lectures, seminars and dis
cussion groups, organized by
the U.N. Training Division
Training officials point out
that the inferno program has
been working at U,N. but has
never been tried here on an in
ternational basis. One group
25 students and another Of
Continued on page ~
, 1948-03-25

tomorrow March 26, until
Tuesday, March 81.
The announcement was
made from the Administra-
tors Office.
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Miss Mary Ellen Croke, daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph T. Croke
of Boston and Washington, was
married at $50 o'clock last evening
to MIR. Melvin p Moffett, son of
Mrs. Rose Moffett of Arlington and
the late Mr.. Henry ,Moffett. The
ceremony took place in st. Dominic's
Chapel, the Rev. Bernard P. Shafter
officiating.
Given in marriage by her uncle,
Mr.. James Murphy, the bride wore
an ivory satin gown and a flngertip
veil held by a coronet of seed pearls.
She carried bouquet of white calla
lilies.
Miss Marie Brick. cousin of the
bride, was nSid of honor. The
bridesmaids were Miss Dorothy Hen
nings, Mrs. Margaret Williamson
and Mrs. Mary Grace. Miss Beverly
ANN Brick, another cousin of the
bEde. was Junior bridesmaid. All
wore white dotted swiss gowns and
carried. sprays of red and white
flowers.
Mr.. Glenn Moffett was best man
for his brother and the ushers were
Mr. Raymond Naylor, Mr.. Mark
Grace and Mr.. Arthur Skiles. The
reception was held at the Admiral
Club. From there the couple left
ON a southern motor trip.
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in-law, Mrs. Hall Johnston, for the
past few days.
Mrs. Charles r. Grant, jr., and
Mrs. William H. Coburn are in Gold
en- Beach, Fla, for a To-day vaca-
ton with Mr.. and Mrs. Harrison
Hathaway. They will be back IN
Bethesda the first part of May and
Mr.. and Mrs. Hathaway, Edgemoor
residents for many years, are plan
ming to return to their home here
late in May or in early June.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter E. Perry. on
Florida vacation since the first OF
the year, are planning a trip to
Brazil before returning to their
home on Old Georgetown road late
in May. They will 60 to Rio de
Janeiro where Mr.. Perry will attend
the meetings of the Rotary Interrla-
tional Convention.
Also attending the Rotary Inter-
national Convention. in Rio de
Janeiro will be Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas
w. Perry and Mr.. and Mrs. William
A. Rogers II, who will sail May )
from New York on the Nieuw Am
sterdam. Their trip will take them
about month and they will be back
in Chevy Chase in the early part OF
June.
Capt. and Mrs. o. D. Foutch are
visiting in Boston.
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Chevy Chase

lev Titus, ir., Mrs. Donald Pippenger
and Mrs, Bernard N. Burnstine.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Bell were hosts
at dinner and bridge Friady, when
guests were Mr.. and Mrs. Watson
Wheat. Mr.. and Mrs Fred Rohrs.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Distlehurst and
Mr.. Rudy Larson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Christian Wohlge-
mutn were hosts at dinner FOL-
lowed by bridge last evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. William j. Black
wood were host at tea yesterday
in compliment to Mrs. Blackwood's
cousin, Mrs. Ernest Edgar OF Mooiie'
who Is their guest.
Mrs. Ebert c. Rogers gave a
luncheon Thursday, entertaining at
the Iron Gate in honor OF Mrs.
Arthur B. Bartlett of Norfolk, who
is the guest of Rear Admiral and
Mrs. Morton L. Ring. MrsA Bartlett
was also the honor guest at a
luncheon Wednesday given by Mrs.
Paul Mather.
Mrs. George Fogarty was hostess
at bridge luncheon Wednesday.
Guests were Mrs. Harry Martin,
Mrs. Douglas Titus, Mrs. Lowell
Bradford, Mrs. Harold B. Vincent
ir., Mrs. Ray Manning, Mrs. Robert
Grams, Mrs Arthur Claredon Smith,
jr., and Mrs. Frederick Marsteller.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. Leslie Cricken-
barger were hosts at dinner Friday
in honor of their guests, Mr.. ana
Mrs. J. G. Stevens of Berkeley,
Calf.
Mrs. E. Flavene Koss gave
bridge luncheon Wednesday, enter
tanning at the Manor Club. Her
guests were Mrs. Ruloff Stratton,
Mrs. Harry Patrick, Mrs. Robert
Highfield, Mrs. August Koehler,
Mrs. Frank Distlehurst, Mrs. Fred
Hyder and Mrs. Eugene Somers.
Mrs. Harold Hedges was hostess
at luncheon Thursday, entertaining
Mrs. Miles Meyers, Mrs. Donald
Doyle, Mrs. William Prescott, Mrs
w. A. Duvall, Mrs. Ralph Rogers,
Mrs. Maurice Dawson ard Mrs
William Watkins.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl H. Robinson
have as their guests Mr.. and Mrs
William S. Gatewood of Austin, Tex
/ Miss Shandelle Riddle left Wed
nesday for Richmond to spend the
week end as the guest of Mr.. and
Mrs. John Raft.
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Bethesda.L Lower Montgomery County
Number Of Parties Being Given;
Residents ON Interesting Trips

mans former home in Oxted, Sur
rey, England. They will be guests
of Mrs. Shinkman's father and
mother, Sir Ernest and Lady Benn,
through June, July and August and
they will be back home again in
September. They will take their
three boys, Paul, Christopher and
Bernard with them.
Another of yesterdays parties was
the luncheon bridge that Mrs. Ev-
erett L. Hessler gave. At her party
were Mrs. Andrew w. Smith, Mrs
Wyatt A. Winkler, Mrs. Hessler's sis
ter; Mrs. Fred Monroe Booth, Mrs
r. Lee Risdon, Mrs. Robert Hill
leary, Mrs. Edward P. Towers, Mrs
Albert L. Slower, Mrs. Austin B
Rohrbaugh, Mrs. George F. Fongel
and the hostess mother, Mrs. May
o. Bond.
Mr.. and Mrs. David r. Starry
have had as their guests for the
past few days the Rev. and Mrs
Raymond Dudley, of Christ Church
New Zealand. DR.. and Mrs. Dudley
are here en- route to Amsterdam
the Netherlands, where he is to be
a. delegate to the first assembly OF
the World Council of Churches
which is expected to be the larges'
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ecumenical gathering since the
foundation of the Christian Church
DR.. Dudley will leave next week
to 20 to Boston to represent the
Methodist Church of New Zealand
at the quadrennial conference OF
the Methodist Church. Over the
week end he and Mrs. Dudley are
guests of DR.. w. Edel, president OF
Dickinson College, and they will
take part in the ceremony in con-
nection with the 175th anniversary
of the founding of the college.
Recent word from Mrs. w. K. An
drews, now visiting her son-in-law
and daughter. Mr.. and Mrs. Porter
Wiseman, in South Africa, is that
Mr.. Wiseman has been transferred
to johannesburg and he and Mrs
Wiseman will move there within the
next month. Mrs. Andrews plans te
extent her visit for some weeks un-
: til the end of the summer or, as she
wrote home, until the end of win.
ter" since South Africa, on the
under side of the globe, is just be.
ginning its winter season. Mrs. An
drews made her trip to South Al
rica to visit Mr.. and Mrs. Wisemar
and welcome her new grandson, borr
April s in Port Elizabeth, South
Africa.
Mr.. and Mrs. Theo Carl of Seattle
have been guests of Mr.. Carl's sister
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Bv Lillian Arthur

MIR. and Mrs. Paul Shinkman gave
a dinner party last evening for
guests whom they invited to meet
Mrs. L. Victor Seydel of Garden
City, Long Island, who is spending
the week end with them; and they
are entertaining again this after
noon in honor of Mrs. Seydel.
At the dinner party last night
Mr.. and Mrs. Shinkman's guests
were Mr.. Rene Mccall, correspon-
dent of the London Daily Express
and Mrs. Mccall, Mr.. Aubrey Stark
and Mr.. and Mrs. Mccall Hender-
son.
An old friend of the Shinkman
family Mrs. Seydel came to Wash
ington to attend the Continental
Congress of the OAR, and when
Mr.. Shinkman found that she would
be here he asked her to take part
in the broadcast today on the Are
We Agreed" program of WBBC.
The Shinkmans' Sunday after
noon teas such as they are having
today after the radio broadcast will
soon be discontinued for the sum-
mer since they are leaving June
to spend the summer at Mrs. Shlnk-
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Miss Marian Louise Sneeringer
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Leo A.
Sneeringer, became the bride yes
terday of Mr.. Charles E. Otis, son
of Mrs. Charles E. Otis and the late
Mr.. Otis. The Rev. Lewis Milten-
berger officiated at the wedding IN
st. Martins Catholic Church and a
reception followed at 1913 Rhode
Island avenue.
The bride, who was given in mar
riage by her father, wore a white
satin gown and illusion veil draped
from a tiara of orange blossoms
She carried white roses.
Miss Levina Sneeringer, the maid
of honor, wore pink gown. and the
bridesmaids, Miss Ruth Richards
and Miss Louise Genovere, wore yell
low and aqua, respectively. All car
ried mixed spring flowers,
Mr.. Virgil Prezzi served as oes'
man for the bridegroom and Mr.
Joseph OConnor and Mr.. Richaro
Sneeringer we're the ushers.
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NETT, Miss BENEFITS parents, will 80
to Winchester with their daughter
and they will also spend few days
with Mr.. and Mrs. Frank L. Bennett
In Hagerstown.
Mrs. j. Fred Imirie Is leaving to-
day to return to her home in Atlanta
at the end of a months visit with
her son-in-law and daughter, Mr..
and Mrs. Richardson Goodson Of
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Miss Helen Bennett, the Bethesda
kirl who was chosen to represent
American University in the annual
Apple Blossom Festival viii go to
winchester next week to stay
through the celebration. Miss Ben
nett win be one of the princesses in
the court of Queen Shenandoah,
XXI. Mr.. and Mrs. Frank A. Ben
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Mr.. and Mrs. Maurice r. Colbert
will be host this evening at a buffet
supper.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Reilly were
hosts at a cocktail party yesterday
In honor of Mrs. Reilly's cousins,
Mr.. and Mrs. Cyril Frost of Alameda,
Calf.
Mr.. Lew S. Mohler was hostess
at a luncheon and bridge Thurs
day for Mrs. William Fitz Gibbons,
Mrs. George Post, Mrs. Fenner
Powell, Mrs Karl Pitt, Mrs. c. STAN
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Cabin John Gardens. Mrs. 1mirie
lived in Bethesda over long period
Of years previous to her removal to
Atlanta and she has o wide circle OF
friends here who have been enter
tanning her In series of farewell
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parties during the past few days. As
q goodbye to her friends here Mrs.
Inirie entertained at a luncheon for
nearly 80 guests, taking them to the
Sugar Plum Tree, near Dickerson,
for the party.
Evening star., 1948-01-02

currently following the example of
other members of the common
wealth in establishing an emigra-
tion promotion Office in Liverpool
to recruit future citizens. Informa-
tion departments. already function
ing here, are informing Londoners
Of the kind of work available
abroad and prospects for becoming
permanent residents.
Canada Is Preferred.
Thirty thousand of the 100000
British emigrants to other common
wealth countries in 1S47 went to
Canada. There, is per cent be-
came farmers, II per cent trades
men, 2 per cent domestics. 10 per
cent skilled workers and l6 per
cent unskilled. The remaining so
per cent were chiefly housewives.
OF 1947's remaining 10000, South
Africa got 25,000: Australia, 10000;
India and the East Indies, 10000