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NORFOLK, Va. Dee. H.
Commander James 3. Grady
USs4. OF Clinton, N. c. viii cuul@
mand the Navy's newest nanlet-
killer destroyer. the uS5 Car
pen er tDDK 825l. while LIfsiien-
emit Commander Willard W. d.
Ven er. uSN Of Wnmingion
California. viii be the Exeeuiise
OFFICER.
The USS Carpenter. a 50 knot
ship boasting the lntcst m rfma
ment and sound detection devices.
was commissioned December ia
at the Norfolk Navel Shinyafa.
Portsmouth, Va. Under Secretary
of the Navy Dan. a. kimh y
will be the principal speaker.
while Admiral r. o. Davis usN.
Commandment of the Fifth Navel
District, will accept the ship iof
the Navy Department from y l.
Rawlings, representing the New
port News Shipbuildina and Dry
dock Co.
Commander Grady enlisied ln
the Navy in 1927. and entered the
Naval Academy in 1929. comnnis-
stoned an ensign in 1888. he wna
ordered to the USS Texas end
later the Idaho and West Virginia.
Designed a submariner in 1889.
he commanded submarines until
1916, when he reported 90 ket
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Office

Business office in The
Citizen Building corner Of
Greene and Ann Streets
Door &c the right on enter
lne bniLi,nR
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STORAGE

RED Brick Storage Co. Eurnl-
ture or commercial. Phone
799. dec15-30t
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PERSONAL
BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES

OWN your business in 1850. Ex-
elusive franchise. No travelling
or canvas ing. Your only invest
ment approximately $500 for OPP
Grating equipments POSSIBILITIES
$4,000 yearly. Successful dealers
already established. Hinson Co..
Richmond, Ind. decfS-1tx
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Il;Ptt'ERY dong good business
viii sacrifice Leaving stata
Write Box 81. c/o Citi7nn
nov14-t II
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MOVING AND HAULING

Storage : Furniture Moving
Local and Long Distance Agent
Airvan MOVING & Storage
ISLAND CITY TRANSFER !.
Phone I66 +. v. kinsInan
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FOUND
HELP wANTED-sALEsMEN

PANTS statesmen 1850 Spring
line now ready. Americas fin
est line of low and popular priced
pants individually cut and tailor
ed to measure. Attractive COM
pact sales kit; large samples. A
real money maker. Write Dept. P.
Scot Wooden Co., $40 West Main
St, Louisville, KY. dec19-1tx
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Nal The Citizen to Relatives

Itllio DcPoo. President of the
LATIN American Chamber of
Commerce who aided the Macs
uus visit
Night me. as Lecuona per-
furmod on the piano in grand con-
cert with his mezzo soprano,
saflta Escarpanter. almost 600
listeners sat quiet, tense, en-
lfanccd
Many more there might have
heun Ia the enraptured audience
hke this lsyman who felt the full
drarnatic impact Of their act. only
g. react mutely Il its ecstacy.
Mayor Louis Eisner, an stage at
4 timely moment between recitals,
must have voiced the sentiments
- many. when he began his civic
response with the frank admis-
sion. After hearing such talent
tonight | feel insignificant on
thia stage
Follow rg the performance. the
fuli Lecunna party repaired to
nelmonico's. where Arturo Boza,
and Alm9 Bray served them
needed rosrcshmcnts.
once sRain Lecuona found diff
licuiiy ln expressing his gratitude
/ Soc tho reception accorded him.
lils eyes we're suspIcIously moist
10 hc shook hands all round be
fore leaving FOR Miami and
lIamnl
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The
WEATHERMAN
Says.

Key West and Vicinity: Partly
cloudy to cloudy with indication
Of widely scattered showers;
continued mild. Moderate to fresh
northeast to east winds.
Florida: Clear to partly cloudy
and continued mild thru Thurs
day except mostly cloudy with a
few local showers on southeast
coastal section.
Jacksonville Thru The Florida
Straits and East Gulf of Mexico:
northeast to east winds, moder-
ate to fresh over south and CEN
trail portions and gentle to mod
edate over north portion through
Thursday. Clear to partly cloudy
weather except for widely scat
tered local showers off northeast
coast and in the Florida Straits.
Jacksonville To Apalachicola:
No small craft or storm warnings
have been issued.
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TODAY'S BIRTHDAYS
(Know Amerfca1

DIR. Ira S. Bowen, director OF
the Palomar Observatory, Cali
fornia, born in Seneca Falls, N
Y, 81 years ago.
Eric A. johnson, president OF
the Motion Pictures Producers
Association, born in Washington,
D. c., SO years ago.
DR.. Herman ]. Muller, famous
biologist, Nobel prizewinner, born
in New York, So years ago.
Adam L. Gimbel of New York,
noted merchant, born in Vincen-
mes, Wis, IS years ago.
John A. Kennedy, of Charles
ton, w. Va, broadcasting COM
pany head, born in st. Paul,
Mimi, 81 years ago.
Congressman John w. McCor-
mack of Boston, born there, SO
years ago.
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Laura Lou jain
To Play In Florida
Tennis Tourney

JACKSONVILLE. Dec. 2l.--
(E1.National Girls Indoor Sim
giles Champion Laura Lou jain
win compete IN the Florida
State Public Courts TENS Tourn-
ament.
The meet is scheduled for De-
cember rs.
Tournament Chairman Chuck
Rogers said Miss jain would
play in the Junior Girls and Wo-
mems Singles.
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THE BURGLARS CHORUS

HAMBURG. Germany.-(P.-
o. q northern German town a
slnpkecpcr caught three burg
lars lie kept them covered with
q coy pistol and made them call
in chorus. Police"
They were heard by some po-
liremcn on patrol and were ar
rested reported the "Schwae-
hiafho Illustrierte.
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New Chauffeurs
Formed

The Key West chauiieuss
Benevolent and protective 49,
citation has been chartered ~
Judge Aquilino Lopez. Jr-. CIR
cult Court Clerk Earl r. Adams
stated yesterday.
Formed by a group Of taAieap
drivers, the association . iniena-
ed, according to papers on &c, -
provide welfare to It's membel :
Carlos Marrera. Reynold Ter
res. r. Estavez, Milton A. Parrust
Ray Weech and Frank MpFsssl
subscribed to the new organikp
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Miscellaneous

Most field goals-rSkaggs SO.
Most free throws-Castillo 16,
BuckweitZ a.
Most free throws missed-Cur-
ny Is, Thompson Is,
Most personal fouls-Sawyer 81,
E. Sweeting 81, G. Sweeting 81,
and Kerr 20.
Tech fouls-Buckweitz 3.
The Bomboo has scored 1872
points, to 258 for the opponents.
The Sonar team scored 348
points. to 316 for their rivals.
The jewels have scored 1888, to
358 for tneir opponents.
Vogue Cleaners have scored
335 points to 352 for their oppon-
ents.
Lions Club has 218 points to
their credit and 358 for their
rivals.
Overseas Garage has scored 26t
points, to 266 for their opponents
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Although asbestos is known to
have been used many centuries
ago, there were no asbestos
mines in operation until about
100 years ago.
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REPORT

Key West, Fla, Dec. 81, l949
observation taken at City Office
$3.50 am. EST
Temperatures
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The u. S. Nays first sub
marine was propelled by a four
cylinder gasoline engine.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1949-12-21

The u. S. Navy's first sub
marine was stubby and cigar
shaped.
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Holiday Games
of Basketball
Are Called Off

Recreation Director Paul G. IL
bury last night called Off the
games to be played by the Bas-
ketball League on December u
and % and on December % and
29.
League will resume play on
January !. with the same sched-
.ule as has been published. Due TO
the lack of interest of the man
ayers, who did not attend the
meeting called, he decided to
postpone league play during the
holidays.
Island City Baseball League
also voted last night to postpone
the games of December Is and
January /, and games viii be re-
sumed on January 8, 1850.
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FOLLOWING
THROUGH
By PEDRO AGUILAR

Leading scorers in the Island
City Basketball League, as COM
piled by Pedro Aguilar, follow:
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Winter SOIStlce, Dec. Il, II.za
p. m. (winter commences).
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1871
Barometer
lSea Level $50 am.
5000 ins.-l0l8.6 mbs.
TomoYroN'a Almanac
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eiENsIIl jlIIlllII5
IsLANn cTTY LEAGUE
Basketball Standings
Island City Basketball League

Hieh School GYM
Evening star., 1949-07-16
Tennis Tourney Lists
Are Being Trimmed
BY the Assoeiafsd Press

NEW YORK, July Robustness
and the sport Of tennis will 60 on
as usual at the impending Sea
Bright and Meadow Club tourna- :
ments, but on a smaller scale.
Because the two clubs figure
there will be no grand rush by
cash customers to see the impor-
tant invitation tournaments, each
has decided to make sharp cuts
IN entry lists.
At Sea Bright. N. j.. there1l be
no women's competition when
play begins August 22-a depar-
ture from the policy Of SO other
seasons. When the seth annual
Meadow Club tournament opens
at Southampton. N. Y. July 26,
only 48 contestants will be per-
mitted in the mems singles. 1t
was Ga before. The matches will
cover six days instead of seven.
Charles B. Halsey. chairman of
Sea Bright's committee, expressed
regret but said I'VE decided that
under the circumstances there was
nothing else we could do" The
United States Lawn Tennis As
sociation asks invitation tourna-
ment sponsors to supply housing
for all contestants.
George 8. Patterson. speaking
for Meadow Club, said We don t
run the tournament to make
money. but on the other hand
we don't want to lose too much"
Evening star., 1949-07-16
Gonzales, Seixas Seek
Clay Tennis Final Spot
Dy the Assoeiafsd Press

CHICAGO, July 16.-Defending
champion and flrst-seeded PAN
cho Gonzales of Los Angeles needs
win today over third-seeded Vic
Seixas of Philadelphia to keep the
National clay courts tennis tour
ney running true to form.
The week-long meet from the
start has pointed to a showdown
for the crown between Gonzales
and veteran frankie Parker of
Los Angeles. No. 2 and aiming for
his sixth clay courts diadem.
Parker. working back into form
to challenge for the National
Amateur title opening at Forest
Hills, N. Y. August 20. won last
year by Gonzales. already has
gained the clay courts finals to-
morrow. Parker had his tough
est time of the meet yesterday in
ousting Herbert Flam. former Ma
tional junior champion from Bev-
erly Hills, Calf, 6-3. rs, 6-3.
The other semifina1 match be-
tween Gonzales and Sexias is on
tap today.
Evening star., 1949-07-16
Coast Roller Duo
Wins Skate Title
For Third Year

Clifford Shattenkirk and Bette
Jennings of Seattle. Wash, are
the first roller skaters to win
an important title for three
straight years. They completed
their string last night by re-
peating as senior dancing cham
pions in the American amateur
rolling skating championships
at Riverside Stadium.
The Washington entry Of June
Hutchinson and James Prichett
finished fourth.
Among other top winners yes
terday and last night were
Jeanne Kuester of Elmhurst,
N. Y. women's figure skating;
Franklin Talbot and Arelta
Ingel of Peoria, Ill.,, juvenile
dance; Rita Conseiller of New
Westminster, British Columbia,
senior women's one-mile speed
skating. and Joe Juchemick of
Portland. Oreg.. intermediate
boys two-mile speed skating.
Juchemich set q record Of 6:13.5
in this event.
The championships continue
with events all day today and
wind up tomorrow with gold
medal figure and team ska ting
Evening star., 1949-07-16
Braves Option Conutser.

MILWAUKEE,, July Is R.-
Clint Conatser. 27-year-old Bos-
ton Braves outflelder. has been op-
toned to the Milwaukee Brewers
of the American Association by
the parent club. Conaster batted
PIT and flelded .974 in 80 games
with Boston last year.
Evening star., 1949-07-16
1op-5eeded Four Playing
East Clay Court Semis
By the Assoeioted Press

PELHAM MANOR, N. Y, July
16.-The semifinal matches Of
the Eastern clay court tennis
tournament are on tap today with
Billy Talbert facing Bill Vogt and
Don McNeill tackling Eddie Moy-
Ian. They are the top-seeded
four.
All except Moylan saw action
yesterday in advancing to the
round of four Moylan, third
seeded San Franciscan, had
gained the round Thursday.
Talbert. top-ranked New York
er who Is No. 1 nationally, had
little trouble defeating Irwin Dorf-
man of New York. 81. 6-4,
McNeill. second-seeded from Glen
Oaks. N. Y, and the 1910 national
titlist. got past seventh-favored
Sidney B. Wood of New York,
6-1, IS. Vogt defeated Tony
Vincent, 6-3, 6-4, and Moylan
gained the, semif1nals by licking
Sid Schwartz, 60, Go.
Evening star., 1949-07-16
MojorLeoders
anrrnvraN Trarrr

Battins-Ksll: Detroit, .s4e; Di Mag
Runs-Joost, Philadelphia, 81: Will
liams. Boston, 70.
Runs batted in-stephens. Boston.
50; Williams, Boston. 81.
Hits-Di MaEsio' Boston, 100; Pesky'
Doubles Boston. and Ma
teski. Philadelphia, 90.
Triples = Mitchell, Cleveland, IL;
Valo. Philadelphia. Z.
Home runs-Stephens, Boston. -;
Williams, Boston, 20.
Stolen bases-DilIinEer est. Louis. Q:
valo. Philsdelphia and cosn, wash
Pitchine-Reynolds. New York, 1o-1.
.e0a: wynn, Cleveland, 81. .s57.
Strikeouts-Trucks, Detroit, as; New
houser, Detroit, ~.
NATIONAL LEAGUE.
Batting-Robinson Brooklyn. .s61:
kiner. Pittsburgh, $3.50.
Runs-Reese and Robinson. Brook
Runs batted in-Robinson. Brooklyn.
81: Hodges, Brooklyn. 65.
Hits = Robinson. Brooklyn. 1l4;
sehSsnSisnst st. L0qls; ps,deoo, aSj
Ennis, Philadelphia, 21.
Triples-Ennis, Philadelphia. and
Furillo, Brooklyn. z.
Home runs-Kiner. Pittsburgh. %;
Gordon, New York, 16.
Stolen bases-Robinson, Brooklyn,
20: Reese. Brooklyn, II.
1 900; Roe. Brooklyn, 81, and Lom-
bsrdi and Chambers. Pittsburgh. Al.
300
Strikeouts - SPAIN. Boston. "a;
Branca. Brooklyn, 66.
Evening star., 1949-07-16

CENTRAL LEAGUE.
Dayton. p; Flint, 1-3.
Charleston, 12-2; MuskeFon, 1O-6,
Grand Rapids, 9: Saginaw, a
Evening star., 1949-07-16
Lindstrom Now Directs
KuIoromu Pin PIunt

Alan w. Lindstrom has been
appointed manager Of Kalorama
Bowling Alleys, replacing Herbert
Mccarthy. owner Harry A. Swagart,
sr.. announced yesterday.
Lindstrom. who for the past flve
months has been assistant to Art
Taylor at Lafayette Bowling Gen.
ter. will take over his new position
tomorrow.
Evening star., 1949-07-16
Fights Last Night
n,
BY the Assoeioisd Press

DAYTON. ohio.-Lester FELTON,. 148.
Detroit, outpointed Vince Turpin, 144,
LONG BEACH, N. SANDY sad
dler,. 127, New York, stopped Chief
Gordon House. 1875, Houston %.
BANGOR, Me. - Hermie Freeman,
1876, Eagle Lake, outpointed Pedro FIR
DO, 132, Camden, N. j. (1O).
ST. STEPHEN, New Brunswick.-Phil
Roderique, 1872, Portland. Me-, out
pointed Arnold Feiger, 16O, Chatham,
New Brunswick (1O.
PHOENIX, Ariz. Clyde Bowman,
1873. Las Angeles, knocked out Lonnie
Battling Blackjack" Craft, III, Phoe-
HoLLYwooD. calif.-M.rio Triso,
135. Monterrey, Mexico, outpointed
joey Angelo, 1904, Providence, r. l.,
Las VEGAS, Nev.-Jimmy Bivins.
1921. Cleveland, knocked out Watson
Jones, $50, Los Angeles (2).
PITTBFTELD, Mass. - Art Henry
Willie Bean bout postponed, rain. New
date not announced.)
Evening star., 1949-07-16
D. &. Boot Second in Roce

CHAUMONT. N. Y. July Is
R.-Latonka w. skippered by DR.
Samuel L. Borden of Washington
D. c.. was second to Tramp Royal
and Col. L. F. Grant of Kingston,
Ontario. in the big boat sailing
race in the annual Eastern Yacht
ing Circuit Regatta here yesterday
Evening star., 1949-07-16
AnnodoIe Triumphs

Annadale Juniors defeated Stu
art Playground. 60. behind two.
hit pitching from Gene De Bari
yesterday in the playground soft
ball tournament.
Evening star., 1949-07-16

INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE.
Toronto. 1-10: Buffalo. oil.
Baltimore, B; Syracuse. 2.
Newark, 4; jersey City. 3.
Rochester. 8; Montreal. 2.
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION.
Milwaukee: 3; Kansas City, /.
Only games scheduled.
Evening star., 1949-07-16
Borons Buy Luviqne

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. July 16
R.-The Birmingham Barons to-
day announced the purchase Of
Outfielder Ed Lavigne from the
Louisville club of the American
Association.
Evening star., 1949-07-16
LuureI Rocewoy Entries

FIRST RACE-Purse. $500; 2-year- r-olds and
up; trot: 10 conditioned; first half of daily
Evening star., 1949-07-16
Navarro 3-RuiI Leader
After Win Over Hoppe
BY me kssseiotsd Press

BUENOS AIRES, July 1s.-
Ezequiel Navarro of Buenos Aires
was hailed today by his supporters
as the uncrowned world three
cushion billiard championship fol-
lowing his victory over Champion
Willie Hoppe Of New York In their
10 day 1900 point non title
match.
The ao-year- old Navarro won
l,50o-1.31e in 1912 innings. al
though he lost the last block to
Hoppe. 1880. In s3 innings.
Evening star., 1949-07-16
Grid Giants Line Up Poole

NEW YORK. July 16 (R.-Ray
Poole, eighth-ranking pass receiv-
er in the National Football League
last year. returned his signed 1949
contract to the New York Giants
today.
Evening star., 1949-09-17
EntertQininQ
FOrVisitors

The president Of the Inter-
national Bank and Mrs. Eugene
r. Black and the director general
Of the Monetary Fund. Mr..
Camille Gutt, acted as hosts at
the dinner last evening given by
the two organizations. Dinner
was served at small tables In the
terrace banquet room of the
Shoreham Hotel and the guests
numbered 400.
The Secretary Of the Treasury
and Mrs. John w. Snyder were
seated at the table with the hosts
and others there included the
chairman Of the Board of Cover
nors Of the Bank and Nine.
Petsche and the chairman Of the
Board Of Directors Of the Fund.
Mr.. Pierre Mendes-France; the
Indian Governor Of the Bank.
Sir c. Deshmukh. and Mr..
Eugene Meyer.
Mr.. Black was host ut luncheon
earlier In the day. entertaining
in his Georgetown home for the
Governors Of the Bank for the
Latin American Republics.
The Danish Ambassador, Mr..
Henrik de Kaufman, was host
at dinner. entertaining in honor
Of his Foreign Minister, Mr..
Gustav Rasmussen and the FL
nance Minister. Mr.. Carl Brun.
Among others at the stag party
were the Norwegian Minister Of
Foreign Affairs, Mr.. Halvaard M.
Lange, and the Norwegian Am
bassador, Mr.. Wilhelm Munthe de
Morgenstierne.
Mrs. Ernest Bevin, wife Of the
British Foreign Secretary. was
the guest in whose honor Lady
Caine, wife of Sir Sydney Caine,
British Minister, entertained at
luncheon yesterday at the Shore
ham. Lady Franks, wife Of the
Ambassador, was among the other
guests. The Foreign Secretary
and the Ambassador Joined them
for the reception at the French
embassy given by Mr.. and Nine
Petsche and Mr.. Mendes-France.
The Mexican Minister of FL
nance, Senor Ramon Bateta, gave
a similar party at the Mexican
embassy yesterday afternoon when
he was assisted in receiving by
the Ambassador and Sonora de
la Colina. Guests were greeted
in the small drawing room and
the elaborate buffet supper was
served in the dining room and In
the aviary.
Evening star., 1949-09-17

Ambassador Wilhelm Munthe de
Morgenstierne, the British AM
bassador and Lady Franks. the
New Zealand Ambassador and
Lady Berendsen. DR.. Francisco
Thomen. Dominican Republic Am
bassador; Philippine Ambassador
Joaquin M. Elizalde, Danish Am
bassador Henrik de Kaufman
the Ambassador of Ceylon and
Mrs. Corea, Mrs. Pandit, the
Indian Ambassador: Iran Ambas-
sador Hussein Ala, Polish Ambas-
sador Jozef Winiewicz, Yugoslav
Ambassador Sava N. Kosanovic,
and the Indian Minister, Mr.. B. r
Sen.
The Undersecretary of State and
Mrs. James E. Webb and the Ice
landic Minister and Mrs. Thors
were among those dressed in eve
ming clothes, ready to 60 to dinner
parties. Other State Department
representatives on hand were the
Deputy Undersecretary and Mrs,
Dean Rusk, the Assistant Secre-
tary for Near Eastern and African
Affairs, Mr.. George c. McGhee,
and the Chief of the Division OF
Evening star., 1949-09-17
Pokiston Embassy Party
Honors Finance Minister
By Ann Cline

Entertaining for the representa-
tives to the International None
tary Conference has kept official
Washington on the 60 for the past
week. and yesterday was no ex-
ception. Among those honoring
their country's spokesman were
the Ambassador of Pakistan and
Mrs. Ispahani, who gave a recep-
ton for the Hon. Ghulam Mo-
hamed, Finance Minister of Paki-
stan.
Around 400 people-including
all heads of missions. State De-
partment officials, the Supreme
Court, members of the Export I'm
port Bank, officials from the Food
and Agriculture Organization.
Treasury Department representa-
tives and all the Governors, alter
mates and advisors to the None
tary Conference-were invited to
drop by.
The Ambassador and Mrs. Is
pahani. the latter wearing a very
lovely white gharara, stood. to the
right of the head of the stairs
with their honor guest to receive.
Among those from the diploma
tic corps there were Norwegian
Evening star., 1949-09-17
Drive Pushed
By yRedCr0ss

Mrs. David E. Finley, chairman
of Volunteer Services for the Dis
trict Red Cross, has announced
that special interview days" in
the current drive for volunteers
will begin next week at the Dis
trict Red Cross Chapter House.
1870 E street NV.
Interviews will be held from 10
a. m. to 4 p. m. next Tuesday,
Wednesday and Thursday, Mrs.
Finley said.
In the following week the special
interview days will be Tuesday and
Wednesday September 81 and %.
The hours will be from 10 a. m. to
4 p. m. and from 6 to 8 p. m.
Members of the District Red
Cross Volunteer Services Re
cruitment and Referral Committee
OF which Mrs. j. B. de Sibour is
chairman, will do the initial in
tervieWing. The new volunteers
will then be referred to the chair
Evening star., 1949-09-17

men of the respective Red Cross
services in which they wish to
work. Besides the nine service
chairmen. the Red Cross field
directors from military and Vet
erans' Administration hospitals
will be on hand to interview pro-
spective hospital workers.
In the drive now in progress,
the chapter is seeking volunteer
Nurses Aides. Gray Ladies, social
welfare aides, canteen workers,
entertainment service workers,
staff aides, production workers,
motor service drivers and arts
and skills instructors.
Assisting Mrs. de Sibour on the
Recruitment and Referral Com
mittee are Mrs. William E. Green,
Mrs. Matthew Jones, Mrs. James
Reston and Mrs. Aubrey Morgan.
Mrs. Finley, Mrs. Fred Rieth and
Mrs. William T. Spence are ex-
officio members of the committee.