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Is Here 10 Receive
Magazine Awards at
Urban nLeague Meeting

Twenty-Five Negro residents Of
Washington will be honored for spe-
cial achievement at a mass meet.
ing at $3.50 pm. Thursday at the
Nineteenth street Baptist Church
Nineteenth and streets NV.
under sponsorship Of the Washing.
ton Urban League.
Principal address at the meeting
will be made by Lester B. Granger
executive secretary of the National
Urban League. Other participants
will include Mrs. Mary Mcleod
Bethune, president Of the National
Council of Negro Women; DR.. Doro-
thy B. Ferebee, acting president OF
the Washington Urban League, and
the Rev. Jerry Moore, pastor of the
Nineteenth Street Church.
Music will be furnished by the
Omega Psi Choir.
Award Winners Listed.
The awards, which will be pre-
sented by Opportunity Magazine,
will 60 to:
Judge James A. Cobb, attorney
and the first Negro to be appointed
to the Trustee Board Of the Public
Library for the District.
DR.. w. Montague Cobb, for his
contributions to the field of medi-
cine and "his valiant fight for
health privileges in the District"
DR.. Russell A. Dixon, dean of the
Howard University School of Dem
tistry, for being voted president OF
the Pan American Chronological
Association.
DR.. Charles r. Drew, first Negro
to serve on the Board Of Trustees
Of the National Society for Crippled
Children and Adults.
Mrs. Alice Dunnigan, first Negro
newspaperwoman to be accredited
to the periodical gallery of the
House.
James G. Evans, special adviser
to Secretary Of Defense Forrestal.
DR.. e. Franklin Frazier, head of
the Howard University Department
Of Sociology, first Negro to be elect
ed president Of the American So
Geological Society.
DR.. Albert K. Harden, assistant
professor of medicine at the How
ard University College of Medicine,
one of the eight Negroes to be GER
titled by the Board Of Internal
Medicine Of the American Medical
Association within the last 10 years.
Census Bureau Employe.
Edgar w. Horan, Census Bureau
who was awarded $125 by the Gen.
sus Bureau for designing q mech
anism attached to map-making ma
chimes at the bureau.
DR.. Frank Horne, adviser on
racial and minority relations In the
newly created Housing and Home
Finance Agency.
The Rev. William n. Jernigan
who received the Presidents Ger.
tificate Of Merit for encouraging
high morale among Negro troops
during World War II.
Mrs. Laura Kirkland, first Negro
professional woman to be appointed
as an economist in the Women's
Bureau Of the Labor Department.
Louis r. Lautier, director OF the
Negro Newspaper Publishers As
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ISOLATION, for his fight to gain ad.
mission to the Senate press gallery
Bank President.
Jesse Mitchell, president Of thu
Industrial Bank Of Washington, fol
his management of the first banl
operated by Negroes to reach a to-
tai of $5,000,000 In deposits.
James Mcintosh, for being cited
lby military and other Government
officials for his 80 years Of service
In the War Department.
Leon A. Ransom, attorney, for be-
ing awarded the. laurel wreath OF
Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity for his
defense Of a. defendants in the Co
lumbia (Tenn.) riot case.
1t. willard w. Savoy, for being
the first Negro public information
officer to be appointed to the Air
Force staff.
Valerian E. Smith, Of the How
ard University College Of Dentistry,
for winning the outstanding Omega
Man Of 1947" award in recognition
of his organization Of the Omega
Psi Phi Choir.
Woman Journalist.
Mrs. Venice Spraggs, director Of
the Washington of1ice Of The Chi
cago Defender. for being elected to
Theta Sigma Phi, national society
for women journalists.
Mrs. Inez Wilson, for being ap-
pointed to promote YWCA work In
the Republic of Liberia.
Robert L. Taylor, editor of the
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Washington edition Of The Pitts.
burgh Courier, for his fight to
eliminate segregation in Washing
ton. -
These four students win be hon
ored for receiving $4,000 four-year
scholarships to Howard University
by the District Theaters Corp:
Dean H. Hegler, jr, Jean Ark
ware, Marguerite A. Dotson and
Marjorie Jones.
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| in the school auditorium at 10 am
Tuesday.
DR.. Paul E. Flicker, executive
secretary of the National ASsocia-
ton of Secondary Schools will be
guest speaker at the ceremony. in
which 18 students will be indicted
into the new society.
Students have been selected for
the chapter on the basis of scholar
ship, citizenship, service, leadership
and exemplary character.
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Francis High to Lounch
Junior Honor Society

The Francis Junior High School,
Twenty -nfth and N streets NV,
will inaugurate its first chapter Of
the National Junior Honor Society
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Shows at Naval Hospital
Offered Twice Monthly

Entertainment programs are being
presented twice o month at the Be-
thesda Naval Hospital under the
joint sponsorship of the National
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Arthur Butler and daughter attended
the Rodeo, at Meyersdale, Pa, Sat
urday.
Mrs. James Fike and son, Akron,
o., spent few days last week with
the formers parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
George Hanft.
Mr. and Mrs. Mahlon Brown and
family visited friends at Hyndman,
Pa, Sunday.
NJ and Mrs. Ce'l George and son,
WadsW nth, o.; 49,. and Mrs. Ken
meth Robert Cleveland, o.; were
weekend guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry Glass.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Griffith, Akron,
O., spent last weekend with Mr.. and
Mrs. Bert Griffith
Miss Phyllis Cleninger and Miss
Shirley Bowby, lockwood, Pa, were
Sunday guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Bert
Griffith.
Mr.. and Mrs. Asa Griffith, Pros
pect Park, Pa, visited the formers
brother, Bert Griffith and family,
Thursday.
Mrs. Lydia Cramer and Mrs. Scott
Kontz, Ursina, Pa, are visiting with
the formers daughter, Mrs. Albert
Ringer and family.
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tended church at White Rock, Sun
day evening
Mr.. and Mrs. Randolph Boulder,
Claymont, Del, visited Mrs. Dave
Fike last week. Misses Lillian and
Lucille Fike, Cumberland, spent
Thursday with their mother, Mrs.
Fike.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Lytle spent Sun
day at McClellandtown, Pa, with
the latter's sister and family, Mr.. and
Mrs. j. f. burst. Paul Raymond
Lyle returned home with his par
ents after vacationing with his
cousins, the burst children.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elwood Riley were
shopping in Uniontown, Pa, Satur-
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter w. GALAXY, Bal
timore, are visiting at the home Of
Mr.. and Mrs. j. w. Holman.
Mrs. William Frazee, Mr.. Ward
Livengood and son David, Barbara
Jean and Janice Hileman were visit
ing their parents, Mr.. and Mrs. S. w.
Livengood, Albright, w. Va, on Sun
day.
Miss Ann Williams returned to her
home at Terra Alta, w. Va, on Mon
day after a weeks visit here with
Eleanor Daley. The latter accom-
panied her to Terra Alta for a week S
visit
Mrs. Ralph Fike, Mrs. Enzel
Chichester, Baltimore, are visiting
relatives here for a week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Floyd Fearer and
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Bowser and
daughter, Markleysburg, Pa, spent
Saturday evening with Mr.. and Mrs.
c. E. Fearer, Jr., and Mr.. and Mrs.
Clarence Wicklow.
Mrs. Frank Guard visited her
niece, Mrs. Elwood Riley, Friday
afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. d. Brown, Wash
ingtOn, d. c., are mentioning here
with the latter's mother, Mrs. Hen
rietta Lininger.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. J. Swan, Morgan
town, w. Va, were visiting Mr.. and
Mrs. William Frazee, Sunday. Their
daughter Thelma Swan remained
here at the Frazee home for a visit.
Ronnie Savage spent the past weer,
with Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Friend, 1T
Green Gables.
Mrs. Betty Males and George
WEIGH, Baltimore, are spending a
few weeks with Mr.. and Mrs. Clyde
VanSickle.
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Cummings, Mr..
and Mrs. Walter Cummings and Miss
Rosie Melbert, Akron, Ohio, spent
the weekend with Mr.. and Mrs. Earl
Hinebaugh, who have been vacation
ing at their home at Green Gables.
The latter are employed at Akron,
Ohio.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Stemple, Au-
rora, w. Va, spent Sunday at the
All-Day program given by the
Friendsville Methodist church.
Mrs. Osbourne Mason. Mt. Lake
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Picnic Dinner

IICHlc DlnHeT
A basket picnic dinner was held
Sunday, August 18th, at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl limbaugh, Green
Gables. These present were: Mr.. and
A. j. Thomas, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Thomas and children, McHenry; Mr..
and Mrs. John Vitez and family, Mill
Run; Mr.. and Mrs. Allen Fike, Mr..
and Mrs. Claude Fike and family, Ad-
olson, Pa; Mrs. Bertha Fike and
daughters, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Fike
and family, Mrs. Steve Riley and
daughter, Ruth, and granddaughter,
Lois, and Mrs. Norris Riley and fam
lily.
Birthday Dinner
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Friend enter
tanned at a chicken dinner at their
August 18th, in honor of their son-in-
law, Ray VanSickle's 31st birthday.
Guests attending were the hOnoree's
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Lloyd Van
Sickle, of Hopwood, Pa; Mr.. and Mrs.
Clyde VanSickle and daughter Carole,
Mr.. and Mrs. Kenneth Savage, Bar
bara Ann VanSickle, Uniontown, Pa;
George Welch and sister, Mrs. Marion
Males, of Baltimore; Mrs Ray Van
Sickle, Mr.. and Mrs. Friend and
daughter Catharine.
Weiner Roast
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Fike enter
tanned at a weiner roast at their home
Friday evening in honor of Billy Nc
Claim, a soldier stationed at Chanute
Field, Ill. Billy is guest of the Bell
family, of near town. Friends attend
ing were: Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Humber
son and children, Mr.. and Mrs. Clyde
VanSickle and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs.
Charley Bell, Patty Yutzy, Eugene
Coddington, George WEIGH, and the
Fike family.
Weiner and Corn Roast
Mrs. Adair Daley and daughter,
Eleanor entertained Is boys and girls
at a weiner and corn roast at Selbys-
port Friday evening, August 18th.
Personals
Charley B. Miller, local Vo.-Ag.
teacher, accompanied by Paul and
Harry Savage, Owen Frantz, Robert
and Reed Friend and Glenn Frazee,
returned Friday evening from College
Park, after taking part in the judging
contests and sightseeing in Washing
ton, D. C.
While on a visit to her daughter,
Mrs. Charlie Miller Mrs. Hedda Tim
ney, of Homecoming, suffered a heart
attack and was rushed to Memorial
hospital, Cumberland, where she is
improving.
Mrs. William Rose spent the week
end in Braddock, Pa, with her hus-
band, who is employed there.
Mrs. Robert Murphy and daughter
Mary were in Oakland on Monday.
Miss Mae HENDERSON, Hopwood,
Pa, spent Saturday night with her
cousin, Miss Leila Riley.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lloyd VanSickle
and granddaughter Barbara Ann,
Uniontown, Pa, were weekend
visitors of their son and family, Mr..
and Mrs. Clyde Van Sickle
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl limbaugh, Mr..
and Mrs. Paul Cummings, Mr.. and
Mrs. Walter Cummings and Miss
Rose Melbert, Akron, Ohio, were
Sunday dinner guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. 7. B. limbaugh.
Mrs. E. N. Friend and daughte'
Shirley are attending the wedding of
Miss Phyllis Hulet, Saturday even
ing at Baden, Pa. Miss Hulet has
been summer visitor in Friends
vile for several years.
Eddie Miller, small son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Charley Miller, is recovering
from an attack of pneumonia, at his
home here.
Mrs. Robert Murphy and daughter
Mary and Mrs. Lawrence Friend at
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Kitzmiller Service
of Southern States
to Meet August 20

Presentation of the annual report
and election of new members to TIE
Kitzmiller Southern States Advisory
Board and Farm Home Advisory
Committee will be among the high
lights of the Southern States annual
membership meeting at 8 p. M.
Thursday, August 26, at the High
School auditorium, Kitzmiller.
A business session and entertain
ment will be features of the session,
according to Thomas Wilson, Kitz-
miller, Advisory Board chairmaa,
who will preside. Approximately so
members and other farmers and their
families are expected to attend.
Nominees for vacancies that will
occur this year on the Advisory Board
are w. A. Duling, Albert Schwina-
bart, Elk Garden; Leighton w. Har
vey, and James A. Wilson, Ktzmiller.
Nominees for posts on the farm home
committee include Mrs. w. S. Arnold,
Mrs. Lawrence Idleman, Miss Win
ona Green, Elk Garden; Mrs. Frank
Parks, Mrs. Minnie Wilson, Kitz-
miller, and Mrs. Earl Pritts, Shaw.
Other nominations may be made
from the floor.
The annual report will be presented
in the form of a brief film slide
series by C. A. Williams, Southern
States district manager for this area.
Wilbur Meyers, manager of Farmers
Store, Kitzmiller, local Cooperative
service agency, will report on ser
vices rendered locally
Cash prizes and ribbons will be
awarded in feed bag style show
which will be open to farm women
and girls. Mrs. William J. Moore,
Kitzmiller, is chairman of the show.
A sound motion picture, First in the
Hearts of Farmers" will be shown,
and prizes will be awarded winners
of several contests.
The Reverend George Bomboy
hllZnllIcI, Will give JHe lnNOCdJlOD.
Group singing will be led by Mrs.
Eva Walker, Kitzmiller. Entertain
ment will be furnished by Darrell
Loughry and the Loughry String
Band
Chairmen of several committees
that will assist in staging the meet
ing are: receiving, w. S. Arnold, Elk
Garden; ushering, Earl Keller, Kitz-
miller; refreshments, Mrs. Milo Wiz
son, Kitzmiller.
An organization meeting of Ad-
visory Board and Farm Home Com
mittee members will take place fol-
lowing the regular session. Retiring
members Of the two groups are D.
o. Harvey, Mrs. Milo Wilson, Kitz-
miller; w. S. Arnold, and Mrs. w. A.
Duling, Elk Garden.
The Board will choose a delegate
to the Southern States district cleo
ton meeting to be held in October.
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Park, spent several days with her
mother Mrs. A. w. Grove. Miss Vida
Schroyer is spending a week with the
Masons, at Mt. Lake Park.
Mrs. Mary Shevel is mentioning in
Baltimore for week.
Mrs. Minnie c. Fike, Hazelton, w.
Va.,is visiting her daughter, Mrs. C..
w. Schroyer and Mrs. Matte Kamp.
Mrs. Ernest Friend accompanied
by her guests, Mr.. and Mrs. w. F.
Cramblett and daughter, Winfield,
Kansas, and Mr.. Paul Johnson, Wash
ington, d. c., were Friday dinner
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Martin
Johnson, Cresaptown.
Mrs. Kay Fike spent Monday in
Oakland on business.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Black and the
formers mother, Mrs. John Black,
of Dickerson Run, Pa, and Mrs. Eta
and Mrs. Harry Black, Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. |. Gender and
daughter, Oakland, were guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. w. j. Glenn, SATURDAY.
evening.
Miss Jessie Guard, Mill Run, was
a Sunday afternoon guest of Mrs.
Faye Friend.
Mr. and Mrs. Daley Groves, Con-
nellsville, Pa; Mr.. and Mrs. w. H.
Burnside and children, Hopwood, Pa;
Mr. and Mrs. Allen Friend and
daughter, Denbo, Pa; and Clarence
Friend, Allison, Pa, visited their
mother, Mrs. j. j. Friend during the
weekend.
Mr.. James Cross, Barton, spent
Monday with Mrs. Evelyn Groves.
Mrs. Hamilton Friend is visiting
her niece, Miss Margaret Kellar, at
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FRIENDSVILIE
Birthday Dinner


A birthday basket dinner was
served Sunday at SpOerlein's Grove,
Accident, in honor of Mrs. Anna Hum
bersons S0th birthday. Members of
fer FAMILY attending were: Mr.. and
MRS. William HumDerson, HOpwood,
Pa; Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Humberson,
Mr. and Mrs. Connie Lepniskas, Mrs.
Marcie Goehringer, Pittsburgh, Pa;
Mr.. and Mrs. John HENDERSON, Mr..
and Mrs Ford Fike, Markleysburg,
Pa; Mrs. Effie Fike, Mr.. and Mrs.
Glenn Fike, Addison, Pa; Mr.. and
Mrs. Bill Cummings, Uniontown, Pa;
Mr. and Mrs. ALVIN Lyle, Mr.. and
Mrs. Ray Dennis, Markleysburg; Mr..
and Mrs. Oliver tIke, Mr.. and Mrs.
Roy Umbel, Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Lyle,
Mr.. and Mrs. Erwin Lowdermilk, Mr..
and Mrs. Wilbur Lowdermilk, Mr.
and Mrs Quincy Umbel, Mrs. Ernest
Selby, Mr.. and Mrs. James Lininger,
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Selby, Mr.. and
Mrs. Ross Selby, Mr.. and Mrs. j. NJ.
Humberson, Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene
Frazee, Mr.. and Mrs. Barton Bartho-
lomew, Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Humber
son, Mr.. and Mrs. Bruce HENDERSON,
Mr.. and Mrs. Glenn HENDERSON, Mr..
and Mrs Glenn HENDERSON, Mrs.
George Sebold, Mr.. and Mrs. Ivan
HENDERSON, Mrs. Minnie Friend, Miss
Mary Friend, Mr.. and Mrs. Claude
Fike, Mrs. Claude Selby and Mr.. and
Mrs Elwood Riley and members of
their families.
The honoree is the wife of the late
Frank HENDERSON.
Church Services
Rev. Wade announced services for
Sunday, August 22nd: Blooming Rose,
9:45 a. M; Hoyes, 11:15 a. M; and
Friendsville, 500 p. m. Youth Fellow
ship meeting at 7 p. m.
Brotherhood To Form
At the Methodist church Wednes-
day, August 25th, at p. M, a broth
erhood of the Friendsville charge will
be organized. All men of the different
churches of the charge are expected
to attend. Circle | of the WSCS will
serve refreshments.
Rally Day
An all day service was held at the
Methodist church Sunday. Dr. Fred B.
Wyand spoke. Music was furnished
by the senior choir.
LII Tie dlIGIHOOH IlCN. OlOIlZO
Fike, pastor of the Church of the
Brethren, Accident, delivered the SER
mon. The Metropolitan colored quar-
tette of First Methodist Church, Cum
berland, furnished music. Other visit
ing pastors and families were: Rev.
and Mrs Pyle and son, White Rock;
Rev. and Mrs. Ross Speicher and
daughter, and Mrs. Fike and daugh-
ter, of Accident.
To Present Play
The Methodist senior choir is pre-
senting humorous play entitled "The
Minister'S Aunt" on Friday evening,
August 9th. Cast includes: Evelyn
SchrOyer, Manila Friend, Theresa
Murphy, Margaret Williams, Ralph
Murphy, Kay Fike, Shirley Friend,
Mary Murphy, Jack Friend, David
Pryor, Robert Schroyer, Aleta Muir
ply and Gene Skidmore. Proceeds
will be applied for the organ fund.
Monthly Auxiliary Meeting
Members of the Ladies Auxiliary
of the Fire company were entertained
August 9th at the home of Mrs. Fred
HENDERSON, with Is members attend
ing. Hats were decorated and sold
accompanied by a packed lunch which
were purchased by husbands attend
ing with their wives. -Four new men,
bers were accepted.
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COVE

Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Hickman an
nounced the birth of son Sammy,
last Friday, August 10, at their home
in the Cove.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Elliott, Mr..
and Mrs. Ralph King and sof,
Chester, Pa, spent the past week
with Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Butler.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bryson Martin and
daughter, of Dayton, o., were visit
ing Mrs. Martins parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Hartman, the past two
weeks returned to their home Sun
day.
Mr.. Walter Richter was a business
caller in Uniontown, Pa, Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mahlon Brown, Kath-
ryn and Robert and Mr.. and Mrs.
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President Truman ordered
financial study of the air
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By Margaret Germond

at the entrance to the ballroom,
where the play will be staged.
1t will be the privilege Of the
gorgeously clad herald to proclaim
the arrival of His Excellency, the
Australian Ambassador and Mistress
Maxim, Capt. Deambrosio OF the
Uruguayan Embassy and Sonora de
Deambrosio, Commodore Findlay OF
the New Zealand Legation and Mis-
tress Findlay, Justice Hugo Black
and Mistress Black, Justice Wiley
Rutledge and Mistress Rutledge,
Justice Harold Burton and Mistress
Burton: the Secretary OF the IN
terror, Mr.. Julius Krug, and Mistress
Krug. and the Secretary OF the
Air Force, Mr.. Stuart Symington,
and Mistress Symington.
The Minister of India and Mime.
Nehru will be the guests one evening
OF Mr.. Louis Renfrow and Mistress
Renfrow, and there will be an addi-
tional touch of color the evening MI.
J, r. Eward and Mistress Eward
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Senator's Family
In THyner-Clen1s0n
Wedding Party

Mrs. Brien Mcmahon, wife OF the
Senator from Connecticut. was ma
tron of honor at the wedding yes
terday of her brother, Mr.. Arthur
Gordon Turner, and Miss Katherine
Clemson, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Orlando Clemson OF West
minister, Md. Mr.. Turner is the son
of Mrs. Arthur Gordon Turner OF
this city.
The Rev. John R. Cooper ofhciated
at the $50 o'clock ceremony in the
church of the Ascension in West
minister, and a reception followed
In the garden of the Clemson's home.
Senator and Mrs. McMahon's little
daughter, Rosemary Patricia, was a
flower girl, along with Mary La
veille Holiday Cross, niece OF the
bride.
Mrs. John Emory Cross, jr., OF
Stevenson, Md, also was her sisters
matron of honor, and there were two
maids of honor, Miss Mary Carbery
Boyle and Miss Mary Louise Reese
The bridesmaids were the Misses
Sara Dorsey Gray. Margaret Mere
dith Gray, Joanna Urner and Mrs
Thomas Edward Shilling.
Mr.. Philip Hale Turner Of Balti-
more was best man for his brother
and the ushers were Mr.. James F.
Turner, jr.; Mr.. Charles T. Turner
Mr., John Clemson, Mr.. John Emory
Gross, jr.; Mr.. William L. Smith,
Mr.. Edward Nielsen, Mr.. H. L. Jacob
and Mr.. John w. Scott, jr.
Mr.. and Mrs. Turner left for q
Northern wedding trip and upon
their return will make their home
n Bethesda.
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Gen. SPaatz
Gives Daagbter
In Marriage

Gen. Carl "A. Spaatz, former chief
of staff Of the Air Force, escorted
his daughter, Miss Katharine
Spaatz, and gave her in marriage
yesterday afternoon when she be-
came the bride of Mr.. Walter Fan
court Bell of Sussex, England.
Simplicity was the keynote Of the
wedding, which took place in the
handsome home of Mrs. Lyle G.
Wilson on Massachusetts, avenue.
Col. Charles I. Carpenter, chief of
chaplains of the Air Force, ohciat-
ed at the ceremony In the presence
of members of the family and few
close friends.
AS the bride and her father de-
scended the stairway and entered
the hower-banked drawing room
her sister, Mrs. Emmett Gresham,
who is a brilliant pianist. played the
wedding music. Carla, the young
est daughter Of Gen. and Mrs.
Spaatz, now a senior at st. Agnes
School, assisted at the reception.
Ivory taffeta, fashioned on bal
lerina lines, was worn by the bride,
the costume being complemented by
a bouquet of white orchids and a
simple arrangement of white flowers
in her hair.
Miss Virginia Sherwood Of New
York, with whom the bride was as
sociated in Red Cross work in
Europe, was her only attendant and
was gowned In green taffeta.
Mr.. Frederick Payne of New York
was best man for Mr.. Bell, who
returned only Wednesday from
England after visiting his parents,
Canon George Fancourt Bell OF
Uckfeld, Sussex, and Mrs. Bell.
The couple will go to England fol-
lowing an extended wedding trip
and will make their home in Lon
don
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Exclusively Yours;
Deweys Give French Confusing Day;
Localities Latest Accomplishments

The Charles Deweys are back
from their charming chateau in
Normandy with its lovely gardens
and fascinating ruins of 18th CEN
tury abbey.
Full of news and the latest quips
on the Continent, they say that
everybody over there says the gold
sandals rage was started by none
other than the Pope himself. He
wears them with his white robes. i.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dewey, Eric Taft,
who is head of foreign liquidation
of war surplus goods in Europe. and
Mrs. F. Burial Hoffman caused
almost as much confusion among
the French one afternoon as the
French themselves cause with their
own situations. All four went to
the reception given by the Countess
de Courcelles, the first such function
at her chateau since the war. The
other guests no sooner heard those
three famous names than they all
wanted to meet Messrs. Dewey and
Taft and ask Mrs. Hoffman how her
huSoand was. II TOOK the rest OF the
evening to explain to one and all
that these American visitors had no
connection with Tom, Robert and
Paul.
On board the Mauritania with the
Deweys on their return trip were
the Chief of Protocol and Mrs.
Stanley Woodward. whose son is
studying painting in Paris; North
Pole Explorer Lincoln Ellsworth,
who had been at his ninth century
castle In Zurich and said he Is 60
ing to the North Pole again. and
Baroness Boel, the chic. attractive
wife of the Belgian financier, who
is coming with her children to spend
the winter in washington. Her
husband has to be in this country
much of the time and the Baroness
prefers the Capital to New York.