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Milford chronicle., 1949-07-22
HARRINGTON

Information as to how Harring-
ton Fire Co., Jared in the parade at
Church Hill on last Thursday night
seems to be lacking. All the men
knew is that heavy shower broke
loose in that territory just after
the parade was finished.
Little Leslie Ward of Camden
has been spending the past week
with her grandparents Mr.. and
Mrs. William Ward.
The Misses Mary 10 Pitlick, Joan
Shaw, and Joyce Hopkins are
spending this week at Camp o.
tonka on the Indian River.
Mrs. Daniel Pritchard has re-
turned home from a visit with her
daughter Mrs. Carl Titus in Col
lege Park, Md.
A meeting of Galloway Kemp
Raughley Tee post no. z American
Legion will be held in the post
home tonight. to discuss the bonus
referendum and arrange to have q
delegation with volunteer automo-
biIes to assist in getting out the
vote.
A new teacher is needed at Har.
ringtonl School next term. we have
been advised that Miss JacqueIint
Bill. who has taught here for the
past two or three years, has resig
ned.
Mr.. and Mrs. Burton SatterfielC
have been entertaining Mr.. an,
Mrs. Robert Satterfield of New
York.
Miss Anne Tappin has beef
spending the past three weeks will
her sister Mrs. Kitty Cole at Re
hoboth.
Mrs. Kenneth McKnatt entertain
ed her cousin Miss Katherine We
aver of Wakefield, Pa, during tn,
past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Thomas an,
daughters have returned hom
from their vacation spent at Re
hoboth.
Mrs. DUPONT Walker spent Oh
day the past week with an old frie
nd Miss Caroline F. Sharp.
Miss Elaine Downing is spenC
ing sometime with Mrs. Rosco
Lewis in Wilmington.
Mrs. Emma Bailey of MilfoI
spent the weekend with MIR. ar
Mrs. H. G. Tee. Also Little Ricke
Tee of Ridgely spent Thursda
Milford chronicle., 1949-07-22
Beggar Gets Jewel For
tune, Doesn't Know 1t

CAIRO - (AP) - A ragged beg
gar who pleads for aims in the
shadow of the Pyramids had a for
tune in stolen jewels. But he didn't
know it. Police for months had
been hunting $4,000 in gems taxi
en- last summer from Mrs. Nahas
Pasha, wife of the Wafdist Party
leader.
Finally they caught the thieves.
Milford chronicle., 1949-07-22

after holding out until the police
fed them a chicken dinner, they
admitted they had given many of
the jewels to a beggar named Bah
Lux The jewels were wrapped in a
package and the beggar didn't
know what they were, they said.
He had been instructed to hide
them
After questioning, Bahluk was
released. 81 just never got around
to looking inside that cloth, he
admitted ruefully.
Read the classified ads
Milford chronicle., 1949-07-22
Stop paying high food
prices week after week!

Today there tUO ways to buy food:
One way is to market from day to day week to
week-and pay current high prices.
The other way is to market the economical, seasonal
way!
You buy cauIiAower corn, berries at the peak of the
summer
You buy chickens in the sprng-the for spring
fryers You buy and other food in quantitywhen
you it at sale prices.
When you own a General Electric Home Freezer you
shop this economical, seasonal way for you
freeze and store as much 28O pounds of delicious
food at time.
A General Electric Home Freezer is the freezer to
buy, and this is tUhy:
The C-E Home Freezer has the famous C-E sealedin
refrgerating system successfully used in General
Electric Refrgerators. More than 100000 of these
regerating systems haze been gUing satisfactory
Uice in homes for ten years or longer. >
The General Electric exclusive Perfect Seal cabinet
construction you of rockbottom operating costs
In repeated laboratory tests proved efficient that
kept food frozen for several days after the current
shut off.
There are many other why this home freezer
is your best buy.
Drop in today and see for yourself why the CeneraI
Electric Home Freezer is such wonderful investment
The price for the 8cu-ft model is only 100000
Milford chronicle., 1949-07-22

woND-R-DlAL regulates
complete operation.
Permits exact control
of watef quantity and
water tempersmees 50
Evening star., 1949-09-12

Miss Julia Foster Myrick,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Donald
Myrick of Santa Barbara, Calf,
and Washington, was married
yesterday to Mr.. Gordon Allen,
jr.. son of Mr.. and Mrs. Allen Of
Boston. The ceremony was per-
formed by the Rev. Robert l..
Zoerheide, assisted by the Rev.
Palfrey Perkins, in the Unitarian
Church of Peterborough, N. H.
Londsmon-Ro Rosen
The marriage of Miss Zelda
Rosen, daughter of Mrs. Mier
David Rosen, to Mr.. Robert Sam
uel Landsman, son of the late Mr..
and Mrs. George Landsman, took
place last evening in the Ohev
Sholom CONGREGATION, Rabbi Ben
Zion Kaganoff officiating.
Bortz- Eimon
The Carlton Hotel was the
scene of the wedding yesterday of
Miss Audrey Lee Elman, daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Berneard
Elman, and Mr.. Marvin David
Bortz, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Ben F.
Bortz of Uniontown, Pa. Rabbi
Norman Gerstenfeld oficiated.
CIeovelond- -BoiIey
Yesterday afternoon. Miss Cath
crime Ellen Bailey. daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. William Thomas
Bailey, became the bride of Mr..
James Luther Cleaveland. son of
Mr.. and Mrs. John R. Cleaveland
of Oak}awn, Md. The ceremony
took place in st. Francis Xavier
Church, the Rev. Richard Barron
officiating.
Treinish- Shapiro
Miss Evelyn Betty Shapiro,
daughter of Mrs. Julia Shapiro
and the late Mr.. Nathan Shapiro,
and Mr.. H. Ronald Treinish. son
of Mr.. and Mrs. George Treinish
of Cleveland, were married yester-
day afternoon at the Roosevelt
Hotel, Rabbi Harry Silverstone
officiating.
Rothmon -Soyre
Miss Laura A. Sayre, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. I. A. Sayre of
Mount Rainier, was a bride of
yesterday, her marriage to Mr..
Edward L. Rothman, son of Mr..
and Mrs. r. E. Rothman, also of
Mount Rainier, taking place in the
Mount Rainier Methodist Church.
Foley y-Adoms
st. Anne's Church was the
scene of the wedding yesterday
of Miss Patricia Ann Adams and
Mr.. Thomas Emmett Foley II. the
ceremony taking place in the
Evening star., 1949-09-12

am delighted to hear that
some one somewhere is doing some
thing to put an end to that inqui-
tous custom of the guest prize. This
welcome letter tells me: 1--WE have
worked out a way in our commu-
nifty to prevent bridge party high
score winner from being obliged
to turn the prize she wins over
to the guest of honor. This is
how: We provide an extra gift
for the guest of honor. If she
herself wins the guest prize, then
the extra one is put away for
another time"
In my opinion the robbery" OF
the actual winner is curious
local custom that I myself have
happily never encountered, though
many of my readers have pro-
tested against its unfairness.
Plate DoiIies
Dear Mrs. Post: When a dessert
is served in a stemmed glass which
Evening star., 1949-09-12
Society News
Rixey Smith Celebrates Anniversary
At Birthday Party Without q Cake

| further did not want anyone TO
know his age.
There was not a single guest.
however, who did not know all
about it when advance word OF
the party went the rounds. His
hosts yesterday followed Rixeys
request about the candle-lighted
cake but they couldn't stop the
CONGRATULATIONS and good wishes
for Happy Birthday to Rixey."
that met the honor guest on all
sides.
DR.. and Mrs. Suttenfield made
plans for their party to take place
in the beautiful old house as well
as on the spacious lawn OF their
160-acre farm. They received with
Mr.. and Mrs. Smith out-of- f-doors,
their rose arbor made a pleasant
spot for the bar and the long
buffet was laden with delicious
food. There were hams, roast
chicken, shrimp and all the other
things that are musts Of Virginia
hospitality.
AS guests enjoyed the lovely set
ting and super delicious repast. a
strolling accordionist gave a de-
lightful musical background. And
of course among the favorites OF
the day was Happy Birthday To
You"
Very much at the fete and hav-
ing fun was Did," the dainty
blond, 5-year-old daughter of DR..
and Mrs. Suttenf1eld.
For the Rixey Smiths it was
like going home to be at Grace
lands, for they at one time owned
the place. In fact Mr.. Smith re-
named the farm "Gracelands."
after his wife whose first name is
Grace. DR.. and Mrs. Suttenfeld
purchased the farm in 1948 from
Mr.. and Mrs. William Draper
Blair, who called it BOX Hill"
To mention few who motored
out to Gracelands for the after
noon were Senator Harry P. Cain,
Gen. and Mrs. Edward A. Evans,
Maj. Gen. and Mrs. Thomas
Greene, Judge and Mrs. F. Dick
inson Let's and Gen. and Mrs.
Harry H. Semmes.
Others having a nice time were
DR.. and Mrs. William Calhoun
Stirling, DR.. and Mrs. Murray
Copeland and Capt. and Mrs. Rob-
ert Allan Dyer.
Evening star., 1949-09-12
The much talked of, quiet young

The much talked Of, quiet young
couple who'll be running the
Times-Herald newspaper in the
future, "Bazy" and Peter Miller
will come to Washington the first
week in October. The American
Newspaper Women's Club will en-
tertain for them right off the bat
with a cocktail party the after
noon of the 10th.
In the meantime, the Millers
have been looking for house In
which to permanently hang their
hats; have done some noseyine
around in the Virginia Hunt
country and in Maryland, so II
sounds like a country place is the
object.
September is the traditional
checking-in month. but there are
a couple of families who seem
slightly confused on that score
They're heading away from, not
toward, Washington.
After years with the New York
Times bureau in the Capital
Charles Hurd is going to New
York to become an associate in
Carl Byoir & Associates, one OF
the big public relations outfits in
Manhattan. He will take off on
the 18th of this month and wife
Eleanor will follow on the 1st.
And on Thursday the Kenneth
Manns will move bag. baggage and
teenage children to Pittsburgh to
live. Ken has been committing
back and forth all through the
summer but now house has been
found. And strange to say. it
turned out to be right next door
to a former, long time Washing
ton resident, Mrs. Norman Keller
nee Millicent Bailey.
After seven years here. Kay is
not too keen on leaving. Wash
ington, she says, spoils you for
other cities-it's so clean and
pretty and easy to get around in
Ye constant critics, take heed
Earlier this summer Horace and
Gigi Peters moved to the Smoky
City, too. What has Pittsburgh
got that Washington hasn't?
Steel, of course. Both Kay and
Gigi's husbands are now men OF
steel. The Peters. by the way
have a house in Sewickly.
And also about to head out
ward, but only for spell. as they
say down South, are radio COM
mentator Richard Harkness and
wife. They're sailing on the lux
urious lille de France later this
month, will 60 to England and
France and be back in a month
To finally come around to the
checking in department. Ruth and
Wiley Buchanan are back from
their two months in Europe, re-
turned on the Saturnia and loved
Evening star., 1949-09-12
Emily Post

is stood on small plate with a
dolly on it. what can be done with
the teaspoon after finishing with
it? Ordinarily it is put on the
plate, but when something gooey
has been served which sticks to
the spoon, is it proper to put it
on the dolly?
Answer: A spoon that is not
sufficiently clean when one has
eaten what was in it is to me un-
imaginable. Furthermore, it is
the outside, not the inside of the
bowl that would be laid on the
dolly.
Widow indicates Her Stotus
Dear Mrs. Post: I'm a young
widow with a small daughter. I
have gone back to business and
come in contact with many
strangers. Frequently some one
will ask about my family, includ-
ing my husband, often asking
what business he is in. There is
then an awkward moment for
everyone concerned. Would you
suggest that I leave off my rings
and call myself Miss?
Answer: In business as we'll as
in private life you keep your hus-
bands name and wear your rings
on your right hand, which an
nounces that you are a widow
or divorced.
Always q Bride
Dear Mrs. Post: May wear
white bridal dress and veil even
though my bridegroom and his
attendants are wearing plain
business suits?
Yes, quite properly if your dress
and veil are not too elaborate.
Is there a neW baby in your
family? Mrs. Post has ,Dritten
leatlet, ESQ, giUing intorn1a-
ton about naming the god
parents, their obligation. and
the christening of the netD
baby. To obtain a copy, send
S cents in coin and stamped
selt-addressed enpelope to her,
care The Euening Star, P. o.
Boz SO, Station G, New York,
19, N. Y. Mrs. Post is sorry she
cannot ansper personal mail.
Evening star., 1949-09-12
Exclusively Yours,
Party Is Planned for Peter Mi|lers;
Charles Hurds, Kenneth Monns Leaving
By Betty BeoIe

+ it. Along with umpteen pieces OF
luggage, they brought with them
little black French poodle for
their young fry.
Jim Peters is just back from
Nantucket, says Trudy will show
up on the 18th. Marian and Bob
Waggaman, the Arnold Wilcoxes
and Debby and Hill Carter are all
up there and all due back in a
week.
In the meantime, the stork has
been buster than a bird dog in the
home town. The former Lila Deyo
and husband James H. P. Garnett
received a visit from him last
Tuesday. The little bundle of JOY
turned out to be a boy and he's
been sojourning with his mother
at Garfield Hospital.
At Garfield for the same reason
is Mrs. Henry A. Dudley, jr., whose
son was born on the 4th. Mr.. Dud-
ley is the man who was host to the
boat party on July II that ended
so suddenly and tragically when
an explosion caused the death of
Maj. Gen. Vernon Prichard.
Evening star., 1949-09-12
Kathleen Haff Wed
In Puerto Rico

In the U. S. Naval Station
Chapel in San Juan, Puerto Rico
Miss Kathleen Conard Haff
daughter of Capt. Theodore G
Half, U. S. NJ, commanding Of
ficer of the station, and Mrs. Half
was married September 8 to Mr.
Rogers Morris Macmillan, son OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Donald M. Mac
MILAN of Macon, Ga.
The bride, who is Well-knoWn
in Annapolis, is the granddaugh-
ter of Rear Admiral Charles Con-
ard of Washington and the late
Mrs. Conard. She is attending
Agnes Scott College in Decatur
Ca, and her husband is student
at Georgia Institute of Tech
nology. Following their wedding
trip to st. Thomas, Virgin Islands,
the couple will fly to Atlanta to
resume their studies.
Evening star., 1949-09-12
|FOrthcOnninq
Marriages
Announced

Maj. and Mrs. Elmer E. Barde
of Arlington announce the en-
gagement of their daughter, Bea-
trice Marie, to Mr.. Joe Meredith
Shaver, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Joe
Martin Shaver of Sikeston, Mo.
The bride-ele is graduate OF
Christian College for Women, Co.
lumbia. Missouri, where she was
member of Beta Beta Beta and
Phi Theta Kappa. The BRIDE
elect is currently enrolled at
George Peabody College, Nash
vile Tenn. where she will con-
tinue her study in the field OF
music education.
Mr.. Shaver is a graduate of the
University of Missouri and a men,
ber of Alpha Pi zeta, Delta Sigma
Pi and Beta Gamma Sigma. He
is now employed as an accountant
for Standard Oil Co. of New Jersey
at Baton Rouge, La. During the
war he served for two years with
the Army of the Pacific.
The wedding date has not been
announced.
Brick < ppsteiner
The engagement of their daugh-
ter, Geraldine, to Mr.. Richard c.
Eppsteiner is announced by the
bride elects parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Isadore Brick of Alexandria.
Mr.. Eppsteiner is the son of Mr..
and Mrs. H. Eppsteiner of New
York.
Miss Brick attended the Col
lege of William and Mary and
George Washington University,
and the bridegroom-elect is a
graduate of Syracuse University.
CoIburn ALLEN
Announcement is made by Mr.
and Mrs. Lawrence H. Colburn of
the engagement of their daugh-
ter, Loyola, to Mr.. Thomas Keith
Allen, son of Mr.. Ellis T. Allen of
Circleville, Kan. and the late Mrs.
Allen.
Miss Colburn is a graduate of
Immaculate Conception School
and Mr.. Allen is a graduate of
George Washington University.
Evening star., 1949-09-12
WeddinQs Held Yesterday

afternoon with the Rev. Vincent
P. Cieri officiating.
The bride is the daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Goldman
Adams of Bethesda and Mr.. Foley
is the son of Mr.. and Mrs. Foley
who formerly made their home
on Long Island.
Bernstein Sherman
Rabbi Norman Gerstenfeld Off
ciated at the ceremony in the
Shoreham Hotel yesterday that
united in marriage Miss Helene
Sherman and Mr.. Alfred Zack
Bernstein.
The bride is the daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Benjamin Sherman and
the bridegroom is the son Of Mr.
and Mrs. Oscar Bernstein.
Evening star., 1949-09-12

Miss Shirley Ann Alger, daugh-
ter of Mrs. Marcia H. Alger, and
Mr.. George Henry Williams, son
of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles s. Will
liams, all of Annandale. va, were
married August ~ in the Amman.
dale Methodist Church, the Rev
Esdras Gruver officiating.
Evening star., 1949-09-12
TaynCeeS to Meet

The Jayncees, auxiliary of the
Washington Junior Chamber of
Commerce, will meet at $3.50 pm.
Wednesday at the American Sc.
curity and Trust Building, Fif-
teenth street and New York ave-
nue.. Mrs. Paul M. Hawkins Is
president of the auxiliary.
Evening star., 1949-09-12
OAR Meeting Set

The annual chairmen's meeting
of the Maryland State Society Of
the Daughters of the American
Revolution will be at the Univer-
sity of Maryland at 10 am
Thursday. Maryland State chair
men of national and state COM
mittees will outline their plans
for the season.
Evening star., 1949-09-12

A gay place to be yesterday
afternoon was out at Gracelands,
the Forestville, Va, estate of DR..
and Mrs. Frederick Daniel Sutten-
field. Here many capitalites Joined
Virginia residents at merry
country cocktail party.
Honor guests were Mr.. and Mrs.
J. Rixey Smith and although the
affair was planned as birthday
celebration for Mr.. Smith, there
was no traditional birthday cake.
Seems Rixey did not wish anyone
to know it was his birthday and
Evening star., 1949-09-12

The Rev. Marion Michael Off
ciated at the marriage yesterday
of Miss Ruth Wallace, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew T. Wal
lace of Silver Spring. to Mr..
Ainnah Caldwell Bryant. son of
Mr.. and Mrs. Ainnah M. Bryant
of Fort Foote, Md. The ceremony
took place in the Marvin Me-
mortal Methodist Church, Four
Corners, Md.
The bride is assistant clerk of
the Senate District of Columbia
Committee.
Evening star., 1949-09-12
Miss Nazarian Wed

The marriage of Miss Elsie
Louise Nazarian, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. George Nazarian, to Mr..
Serop Sebouh Nersesian, son of
Mrs. Sebouh Nersesian of New
Evening star., 1949-09-12

Miss Kathryn Mary De Munck,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Abram
w. De Munk, was married re-
Gently to Ensign Frank Roger Hib-
bard, U. S. N, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Walter E. Hibbard, of Rockford,
III. Chaplain Rotridge officiated
at the noon ceremony, which took
place in the United States Naval
Academy chapel in Annapolis.
Evening star., 1949-09-12

Glen, to Mr.. Thomas M. Haislip,
jr., son of Mrs. George F. Harting
of Takoma Park, took place Au-
gust q. The Kensington Epis-
copal Church was the scene OF
the ceremony, the Rev. Wade
Stafford officiating.
Evening star., 1949-09-12
Miss knight
Is Married

The marriage Of Miss Miriam
Knight, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
T. H. Owen knight of Forest
Evening star., 1949-09-12

-HeSSler Photo.
York City and the late Maj. Gen.
Nersesian, of the army of the for
mer Armenian Republic, took
place yesterday afternoon in the
Chevy Chase Presbyterian Church.
"A large reception was held follow
ing, the ceremony.
Evening star., 1949-02-08
decisions on Future 4 Cleveland Newsmen
OF Cancer Clinic Wait Fined for Contempt in
|Dk Rutland S Return Fake Divorce Case

Health Officer George c. Ruh-
land will be asked whether he
wants to place the Districts
cancer detection clinic under Gal
linger Hospital control or move
it to another location.
Ernest c ole of the District
budget Office said the Commits
sioners have decided to keep the
city's only free detection clinic
in operation. Earlier health Off
cials said it would have to be
closed because the proposed 1850
budget eliminated essential cancer
control personnel.
For a year the clinic at Gal
linger has been supervised by the
Districts Bureau of Cancer Con-
troll.
Mr.. Cole said the Commissioners
have decided that If the clinic re-
mains at Gallinger, it will have to
be stated and supervised by the
hospital. If moved to another
location, personnel will be pro-
vided" to keep 1t under control OF
the Cancer Bureau, Mr.. Cole said.
Commenting on the Gallinger
proposal, DR.. Daniel L. Seckinger,
deputy health officer, said the hos
pital already is short 80 nurses
for it's current programs. At the
same time, officials questioned the
wisdom of splitting cancer
from the Control Bureau.
Mr.. Cole said DR.. Rutland would
be consulted on the proposals
when ohe returns from a Chicago
Evening star., 1949-02-08
-Four ia Dice CaseFace !!!i!!'.!!
Arraiqnmenf Friday

Four men accused of running a
$50. 600 dice game in the basement
+of a,5w6odley place houss are
scheduled for arraignlnent Friday.
One of the four, Joseph H.
Scheve. alias Big Joe Hender-
son." 45l5 Longfellow street, Hy-
attsyille. Md, also is accused of
assault with a deadly weapon and
assault with intent to kill Robert
E. Kicker, a former businessman
from Hawaii.
The men were indicted yester-
day and are free on bond. Their
arrest followed a complaint by
Mr.. Kicker that big Joe" slugged
him with a pistol and pulled the
trigger of the automatic. which
failed to fire.
United States Attorney George
Morris Fay said Mr.. Kicker signed
an affidavit telling how he lost
$500 over a three-month period
at a dice table in the basement of
2730 Woodley place NV.
Indicted with big Joe" on gam
ing charges were his son. Theo-
dore J. Scheve, alias Little Joe. I"
of 1921 Thirty-fourth place Sc:
Hyman Rosen of 1916 sherwood
street NE, and Herman Kadan.
who lives at the Woodley place
address.
Evening star., 1949-02-08
3 Held in High Bond
On Sex Charges

Three men today were being
held under high bond on sex
charges, one involving an indie.
cent assault on an 11-year-old
girl and the others involving as
saults with intent to rape two
housewives.
James Taylor. SO. colored, of the
$500 block of N street NV. was
held for the grand jury, under
$4,000 bond. He was charged,
under the sex law, with molesting
his 11-year-old daughter in their
home last Saturday.
Judge Walter J. Casey of Mu-.
nicipal Court also held for the
grand jury Walter Boston, %,
colored. formerly of the 1900
block Of Wallach place NV. A
25-year-old colored mother of four
children testified. in a hearing,
that Boston forced his way into
her home and attempted to rape
her last July.
In the third case before Judge
Casey, George Mcbride, "a, coll
ored,. of the 1400 block of Sims
drive Sc, was held under $1,000
bond. pending a hearing February
II. He was charged with at
tempting to rape a 30-year-old
housewife on a sidewalk in the
700 block of E street Sc. at 6 am.
Sunday.
All the defendants denied the
charoec
Evening star., 1949-02-08
Hearing Due in Check Case
For Man Posing as Senator

A middle aged man was sched-
uled for a Municipal Court hear
ing today on a charge that he
represented himself as Senator
Russell, Democrat, of Georgia, in
passing bogus $500 check on a
tobacconist here.
Harold s. Russell, 81. who police
said is no relation to the Senator,
was placed under $500 bond by
Judge Walter j. Casey on his
court appearance yesterday. He is
accused of passing bad check
on December /. 1947, to Philip S.
Helig, tobacconist at 1907 M
street NV. Police charged he
previously had made purchases
from the firm. representing him
self as the Georgia Senator. He
was arrested in Roanoke, Va, and
also is wanted in Allentown. Pa,
on similar complaint, police said.
Russell told police he is en-
ployed here by a Chicago company
which makes automatic check
writing machines, and said he
lives in the HOO block of North
Illinois street, Arlington.