Evening star., 1948-07-04
Warm 2-Day Holiday
Forecast; Chance Of
Rain Tomorrow NIGHT

With most of the travellers de-
parted or welcomed, Washington Is
set for two-day holiday enhanced
by warm, sunny weather.
The Weather Bureau predicted the
skies would remain clear at least
until tomorrow night, when there
is a chance of showers. The tenn
perature will reach about SO degrees
this afternoon, two notches above
yesterdays high, the forecaster said.
The travel .rush-mostly outward
began Friday and started to abate
early yesterday. 1t was expected to
build up to another peak tomorrow
afternoon, but many Of the travellers
began longer vacations this week
end.
Many to Close Saturdays.
Most stores will be closed Monday
for the official Fourth OF july OBJ
servance and then will go on
summer schedule with Saturday
closings during July and August, the
Merchants and Manufacturers AS
ISOLATION reported.
The following firms advised the
association they will be closed on
Saturdays from and including July
10 through August %:
The Allies Inn, Ed Beam. Beckers
Leather Goods Co., Bond Stores,
Inc; Brewood. Brooks. Inc; T. A.
Cantwell & Co., Cohen's. Colonial
Fuel Co., Curtis Bros. Furniture Co.,
Fred Pelzmans Fashion Shop, l..
Frank Co.. Gait g. Bro, Inc; julius
Garfinckel g. Co., Garrison Toy 81
Novelty Co., The Goldenberg Co,
Goldheim's, Inc.
Grosner's, Joseph r. Harris Co.,
r. Harris g. Co., Harris g. Ewing,
Hecht's Washington store, Herzog's,
House g. Hermann, Hub Furniture
Co., Hudson Supply 81 Equipment
Co., Bruce Hunt, Frank r. Jeneh,
Inc; A. Kahn, Inc; S. Kann Sons
c., Kaplowitz Bros, Inc; D. j.
Kaufman, Inc: Kilt Music Co.,
Lansburgh g. Bro.
julius Lansburgh Furniture Co.,
M. A. Leese Optical Co., S. Living
ston g. Son, MacMannes. Inc;
Mayer e. Co., I. Miller, The Mode
Inc; Model Shop, Morton's, Geo.
F. Muth Co., Inc; National Shirt
Shop, P. J. Nee Company, Peerless
Modern, Philipsborn, r. L. Polk 6
Co., Potomac Electric Power Co.
l Poleiob Haherdasher
S.A. Reeves, B. Rich's Sons, Lewis
,, e. Thos. Saltz, Inc; Malcolm Scates,
, !, Inc; Shah g. Shah, w. g. J. Sloane,
!, Geo. w. Spier, The Jack Stone Co.
Inc; Chas. G. Stott 81 Co., Inc;
Thompson Brothers, University
Shop, Washington Gas Light Co.
Washington Refrigeration Co.
Whelan's Corset Shop, Sidney West
Woodward & Lothrop, Huge
Worch, Wonder Clothes, The
Young Mems Shop, E. Morrison
Paper Co., VIM. E. Miller Furniture
Co., and zirkin.
Some to Close at Noon.
The following will close at noon:
Harrison Bros, VIM. F. Huhn &c Co.
w. F. Hummer 81 Son, and +. l.
Watkins Co.
The following will close at pm:
Cherrydale Cement Block Co., c. r
!. Dickey, Schmids Emporium OF Pets
The Shade Shop and Ernest Burk.
The F. g. w. Grand Store viii
close at 4 pm, the Gibson Co. viii
!, close at $50 and the following will
; close at 6 PM: The Crown Co.
: Inc; S. S. Kresge Co., 434 7th street
NV: Lacy's, Inc; Magruder, Inc;
The Ross Co, and F. w. Woolwortf
Co., 1901 F street NV; the g. 9
T. Murphy Co., $40 7th street NV. VII
= close at Z pm. Sears, Roebuck &
. Co. and Ida's will close at 3 pm.
] Harry Kaufman, Inc. will bs
closed on Mondays, July S through
September 6, and the Bethesds
stores of Malcolm Scates. Inc.
woodward & Lothrop. and the Be
thesda and Shirlington stores o.
:, Frank r. Jelleff also will be closet
J on Mondays. M. Wurtzburger Z
Co. and the Capitol Fur Shop VII
be closed on Saturdays during Jul.