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Milford chronicle., 1949-08-12
Youth Shoots OFF Mouth Too
Much, Father PAYS $iOO Fine

MANITOWOC. WIS. S.-rJoseph Ka-
nugh wishes his son, Gerald. would
learn that silence is golden.
Gerald was stalking pheasants in
a cornheld when a game warden
asked him if he had shot any.
Gerald replied he had had poor
luck, but that his father had baggec
five the previous day.
The elder Kanugh was fined $10(
for shooting the birds out of season
and $40 for hunting without a Ii
cenSe.
Milford chronicle., 1949-08-12
One Foot Theft

CLEVELAND - (AP) - The
thief who stole 35 boxes of shoes
from the automobile of salesman
Allen Burchfield doubtless was
burned up when he examined the
loot. The shoes all were for the
right foot.
Milford chronicle., 1949-08-12
Is A Policeman so Years

DENVER - (AP) = H. Rugg
Williams, Denver's deputy police
chief, is we'll into his Goth year in
the department. He was only II
when he became rookie cop in
1890.
Milford chronicle., 1949-08-12

Classified Ads get results.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1949-04-14
Cuban Frigale
Here Saturday

The Cuban frigate. Artlnit
Maucn. - scheduled 60 arrive al
KEY West Naval Station al 8 am
Saturday The visit viii be ar
informal one On Sunday tn
frigalV win leave port again ant
rohlrn o. Cuba.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1949-04-14
announced TOda,
By Manager
Duersen
Navy Will Build
Own Power Line
From 18th Street
To Naval Air Field

An agreement is under con
sideration of u. S. Naval officers
and the City Electric System
whereby the company will sup
ply electricity to Boca Chica
Naval Air Station, e. A. Van
Duersen, manager of. the cleo
trio company said today.
Under the terms of the agree
ment, which may be signed by
the U. S. Naval authorities and
the company late today, the Navy
would build the power line from
the 18th street substation of the
electric company to Boca Chica.
The extension would not cost
the company anything. except
the metering the electricity used
by the Navy, VanDuersen said.
Bids will be called for by the
Navy after the agreement with
the company is signed.
The Navy uses considerable
electricity said Van Duersen.
I'VE have reserve power plant
facilities that will take care of
the power used by the Navy
At the United States Naval
Station the Navy generates It's
own power At Boca ChIca, ac-
cording TO report, the Navy
would use its own plant only
during emergencies, such DIS the
hurricane of last year.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1949-04-14
ELECTRIC co.
WILL SUPPLY
BOCA CHICA
S24 Billion By
House Thus Far

tny Thc Asrociatcd rrr.-l


WASHINGTON, April l4-Ap-
preparation bills that have been
approved by the House OF Rep
reSentatives during this session OF
congress amount to $24 billion. il
was announced today. Two thirds
of that sum are for the armed
services. -
AS a result of that tremendous
amount, with other bills yet 10 be-
approved, senators and represen-
tativcs today discussed the gov
ernment's financial structure,
with possibly higher taxation.
Several senators declared that
taxation has reached the Satura-
ton point. One of them declared
that it was doubtful if the Amer
lean public could continue 10 pay
more taxes without, interfering
with the cOuntry'S economic StruC-
ture. The limit or near limit, an
other senator said, has been
reached.
Another project. entaIling more
appropriations, that came up for
discussion Is financing the build
up of armed services in eight
countries, including Great Bri-
tain. France and Holland. in the
North Atlantic Alliance. II is cs-
tlmated that expenses may run
as high as 81 billion.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1949-04-14
Mendez Arrives
In KEY West

Mayor A. Maitland Adams and
Chamber of Commerce officials
this morning met Justo Mendez
OF Havana, who is a radio quiz
master and commentator, as he
arrived here by Aerovias @ air.
plane from Havana.
Mendaz was also met by Hair
old Laubscher, general manager
of the Chamber of Commerce and
Victor Lang, member of of the
Chamber, and Arturo Boza, OPP
orator of Delmonico's Restaurant,
whose guest he will be while
here for several days.
Tonight Mendcz will be Boza's
guest at a dinner at the belmont
co, when the radio man will ask
as many questions as he can 0i
Mayor Adams.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1949-04-14
Dog Track Men Coming
Here Next Wednesday

PRODUCED in the State Legislature
by Representative Bernie c. Pa
by to invalidate the contract en-
tered into between the city and
Sam Hyman, who some time ago
proposed erecting a dog track on
stock island.
The ~ pie OF the city voted to
lease or to sell the property on
Stock Island to Hyman. That is
the reason, Carbonell said, it will
take an act of the Legislature to
InValldate the arrangement.
The act will enable the city
TO lease or to sell the property to
tho highest bidder. said Carbon
ell. 'Bolero said he would accept
any contributions from Key
Wcstcrs, but told me he would
bring every cent of the money to
build the dog track from the out
side. He simply is giving local
people an opportunity to invest.
BOlcro plans to spend up
wards Of $i50,000 to build the dog
track"
There will be meeting be-
tween Bolero and the City Com
mission next Wednesday. Carbon
ell said
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1949-04-14
Employment
Service Gets
1908 Jobs
R, Wirephoto
fspeeialto rhc eItinens

tallahassee, April A.
rife employment eoanseling sew
ice of the Florida State Employ
mentS Service increased in activi-
ty during March as high school
and college students began to
seek the facilities of the agency
in planning to enter the state la
Dor market upon graduation this
summer.
The employment service offers
counseliing to persons who must
choose new vocation or make
other important adjustments in
order to find suitable employ
ment.
:. Veterans and handicapped APP
plicants continue to compose a
large part Of the group request
ing counscling. OF the total 942
counseling interviews given thru
out the state last month, 1873 were
to veterans and 204 to handicap
PED applicants.
Placements through the local
offices of the Florida State EN-
ploynent Service continued at a
high rate despite beginning de
crease of seasonal activities. with
4,093 placements during March
as compared with 12,490 for the
same month last year. Of this to-
tai. 6l3 had some physical handi-
cap which did not impair their
work ability
The wholesale and retail trades
accounted for the largest single
number Of placements, with ser
vice workers in private homes
Continued On Page Five}
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1949-04-14

Draws Fire
0f Senators
llrirker. tDhio COI'er,
faswr. smli.SrRregaiion
I'Veyisian De-
lmrluslrsl Gee 1911

WASHINGTON. April IA. -
nemaiss asshn Iirrker. Rcpubh-
ssn ohio aerlsFed today he
seatd nel auppogt me housing
FFuistt aniess tisc biil contains
~ aatl sFaFeHalion clause
8tssus ethsF senators. all re
gssisisfsns lnmrdiairiy replied
tNsf tiaFs auuia support the
aasaft. and that the Ohiertion
go fafwara - ngieksr was
h,rTeis biind that would be
esEa ~ ssaalofa who are against
49, aistfufnfui entering further
$3.50 thg hatiss CONSTRUCTION field
FtaF ashl fulthgi thai tllcy are
slsA hearily ln faVef ~ adopting
s sttI rlaitls uNasuFr
MatI "a 49, southern Demo
tfatts esuNtfsH sad they will
aAfHt fia biii a. u Is present
81 afasn ~ and -, should an
aHFnslnnl ~ afielfd specify
fg.miluNa on puer ThreCJ
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1949-04-14
Monroe County
Cancer Drive
Closes Monday

The Monroe County cancer
drive is drawing to close. The
last day of the drive, Monday,
April 10. will be ushered out with
a midnight show at the Monroe
Theatre, beginning at II o'clock,
The show will be sponsored by
the Key West Business and Pro-
fessional Women's Club.
Saturday, April 16, cancer
headquarters will be open until
$3.50 p. m, for last minute contri-
buttons.
Headquarters has been under
the craftsmanship of Mrs. Vera
Wood, president of Navy Wives
Club, with members of this club,
Ladies Auxiliary to v. f. W., and
Noes Junior Hostesses and girls
of the junior and senior classes
of the Convent of Mary Immacu-
late, stating it.
Girls from the convent who
have given SO freely of then
time are the Misses Edith Knuck
and Stella Delgado. These girls,
in addition to the following, will
hand out little red swords: Miss
es Dolores Solano, Rose Mary
Roberts, Nancy Fairfield, Jane
Ross, Norma Martinez, Joyce
Parks, Ellen Trevor, and Sybil
Mardis.
The Key West High School
band will play for one hour or
the corner of Duval and Fleming
at 400 p. m. Saturday.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1949-04-14
"a lll tlaw mrA.
amimsssl lmmaem
tapus, Isa 90
Gm o. g. samFani

VA ulile2 as tffin9
- 49, - n balaY Ellh Willie
ra whe eesapei
- faa - saiafaaf
- WlnstiFf lniufmed
Nn A waNNtf mat
hsf fFisilFsa bfing ~
ta $40 aHN ghF sneflll has
fa tiaf sslttoFitirs tlsere a.
M - e. s8ft f.f AgNaFa
nH la lsfiNEra ~ fise sltsFifi
@ ffea So haa the asaisiancc
Fl e2Ting thr Cfiy Cor
faasNtiy be- has
e. eaef fsaslf CsanfY aaihori-
mN 49, on ths hmkoui Cos
tlNa
MaM4 eas 8 tfasiY "a Coun.
q taa fasf teiase go 81 SaiuF-
81. iEasfH ass wfttVa down-
tan fessnEIanf aifh flsnnry tur
Nf sNa sn.fuhhfs Sec ihr
afaH aiaHtfK mat Nss the
So sHn ~ haw
IA hfsk - hsa isefN riding
llnai.nFa Ca raKf FvuFl
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1949-04-14
Death Toll In Earthquake
Area Mounts To Eight;
Damage 3 To 10 Million

though nobody was killed in that
area.
Seattle authorities said today
that, though the Red Cross and
local relief agencies are operat-
ing here. few residents have APP
piled for benefits 1t was explain
ed that. later on, should any
owner of structure be financial
unable to rebuild or repair it, aid
will be given him to, complete
the job
In Olympia, the capital, of
Washington, the state building
was so severely damaged its use
has been prohibited until the
extent of the damage has been
officially determined. Some think
the capitol may have to be re-
built, though others are of the
opinion that it can be put in good
condition after extensive repair
work
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1949-04-14
Many Buildings,
Inrlu'ling Olylnpia's
Capitol, Condemned As
infii For Occupancy
tus Th~ Assorisied Press,

SEATTLE, April 1.-THE
lcgth toll as a result of the earth
quake that struck this area yes
terday afternoon mounted to
'odny, on finding three more
bodies in ruins.
Estimates of the damage done
~ the tcmblor ranges from eight
10 ten million dollars. Here and
n Tacoma, many buildings have
'ecn condemned because of sag
ging walls or disrupted founda-
ions
Vancouver and Victoria. in Bri-
fish Columbia, reported that ex-
tcn5ive damage was done there,
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1949-04-14
Rotary Meeting
wm Quiet Today

A@usitme tssgmx. ~ pftal icni
ml tsn n.aafs Chsb ~ Kcy West
ilNfMs fsnstFfNa fcgmmt ~ tlt
as1sm8 convention huld recently
IA Nssalt suasd
IA waa e relatively small meet
sea- an1 titnsn wrTc no visitors
F6Nfs was mn uthoF buasness be-
lsf0 tlsF mleei.na aNhlrh was held
in tar Parish Vail Ut - paul's
kpsafspal Church.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1949-04-14
Charles BolcrO, Miami
And His Associates
Propose To Lease
Stock Island Land

Charles ,Bolero, a Miami resta-
rant man and his associates, will
ring plans for the dog racing
rack they want to erect on city
wned property on Stock Island
ext Wednesday night, City
commissioner Louis Carbonell
nnounccd today.
Carbonell, who talked by telc-
hone with Bolcro, also said to
ay an act would shoI tly be in
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1949-04-14

Today The bssefd N@s ~
studying The report hstnl IS
the board are Reglneha - -
ard. chairman. Msxo& "A 49,
land Adagnss City Csssnnsss
Fred J. Dion and llmaes d.
ant and Z. a. Ramsey
After the huafsi sltlaNs a. -
port. Il wall sshlsif - sssssss
dations 10 she Gas Geese
which must apgsroke - aa4
issues rccoEnnlenlssl
What the hoafd Is xafsa
to decide i answers - a.
lowing QucsiionAs
What power planf sass
viii be required snslsails e. 1s~
vide for the nceessazx tsk
for the growth and eSfeHs
the City Eleetfie Svst11n.
Whether new Ard
load growihs ~ aafeaAsafs -
the installation II sfsaH
ing equipnens ~ - A go
Grating eqoipnaeni.
Which type - inslailet2
provide lo~ezt eash -
ton.
Which typx 4 inssllssa
prove 70 D. IT, Hzlss
from the ks4nslrsAHl =
tbe zfee'kAt - t ~
Grating COSTS.
Khat financial tsafsh m
! such Improvement ssssEN
the earnings nf flse skztem
Beck and hls asNs Aatas
that their sttastirs asaAH ~
the adoption a tiaN ttaN M
steam diesel nfeeFnm n9 p
plant expaf,eieh wtil rxstaN =
greatest ovseraii sssasg So
West
Dollar ts-neflts whhh
suit from the aslsH8ne ~
a program b Vefv sNgae
says the report - san Eeen
cumulative value in 80 Fea
ca installation ~ stsasn ~
$4,000. In 20 yvaw g. 81 sst s
, and In 20 yeafs hsiaN 81 is4
TO lnauguraie ihe ai#sa
program II thss time
uuirc the iseuanSe - a. SIS w
new bonds. iin@Nssr etsH
city decides 81 renasn na sa
diesel proefam. BE- m6
$f07. 600 of nrw iaansis M
the next dhsai plsnl esE
Either another less
hour diesel unii 81 A@
watt steam una afsMt e.
stalled by Dseemiei l#a n
der fully and sslssssisisls E
the losd with susiatf a
cor emcFmenrlss.
Our studis hasf 81 80
the City EleNtfir aFssHa
have increased esaaslafsais
at an accelegatsi fan e
81 tens ucaulssfioa 49, ssa
the postwar peftad
This trend has tasaa ~
~ established sma Ne f nH
fidCnt viii CuuiinF cess
systems elettficai "a aEf ts
comparable - that 80
sized normal eUunHniH
Further. any tsltufs rfH
duCtiof.R wiil serve o.
load demands. and ssn "a
FOR suCh pufpust u g.
tors give iirTn assuf afsN fa
tCOniinued On issEs EH
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1949-04-14
Steam GeneratiHgg
Plant Recommended
For Electric System
City Must Issue Ne,C Bonds Tofaiimn
81, 800, 900 For Steam Plant Or
S4O7, 900 For New Diesefs

City Electric System If Key shsx saanss a a.
$4,000 OF new bonds finance ssa
or $4,000 Of new bonds the system remain 81 En- a. 60
program.
This is the hshlsht of report submitted hy n " 49, -
Associates public utility ensnse prspssss - W
Municipal Utility Board o the city.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1949-04-14
Jail Trusly Escapes
Ne simply Walked Away
Routine Meeting
Of Service Board

There was a routine meeting
today ~ the CITY Civil Service
huAra The board acted favora-
bis on the request OF ~ days
vacation with pay for I.eno Cruz
an employee 81 the Public Ser
viCo Department.
Evening star., 1949-07-19
Society News
Wives of Congress Members Plan
Vacations Despite Adjournment Delay
By Frances Kuhn

sey, lives close enough to home
so that she and her husband are
able to make frequent weekend
trips to their farm near Tenning-
ton. Upon the adjournment OF
Congress, the Representatives and
his wife will have a "stay-at-
home" vacation in New Jersey.
Mrs. Karl Stefan and her ,hus-
band, the Representative from
Nebraska. hope that he will be
released from his duties on the
Hill in order to give him enough
time to visit their daughter and
son law, Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
H. Askren in Chicago and their
son and daughter law, DR.. and
Mrs. Karl Stefan. jr., in Wash
ougal, Wash. OF course. during
their travels they will visit their
home State.
Mrs. Carl H. Andersen will
leave Washington again in the
middle of August for Troy. Ala.
where she will visit her mother
Mrs. Olivia Elder. Mrs. An.
derson returned to Washington
from Troy only a few weeks ago
Evening star., 1949-07-19
Capitalites Attend
Opening at Olney

Senator and Mrs. James P. KEN
and Mrs. Harry Goetze, the for
mer Katherine Connor of Wash
ingtop, will be guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Roy st. Lewis at the opening
performance of "Up to Now" at
the Olney Theatre tonight.
One of the Capitals favorite
dance teams. Paul and Grace
Hartman, are the stars for their
own musical revue which opens
tonight and will continue for one
week.
Special guests at the opening
will be members of the Montgom-
cry County Council: Mr.. and Mrs.
Ralph E. Himstead, Mr.. and Mrs.
P. Garland Lyon, Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas c. Kelley, DR.. and Mrs.
Lewis Merriam, Mr.. and Mrs. Au-
gustus r. Selby and County Man
ager and Mrs. Irving G. McNayr.
Others who will be on hand are
Mrs. H. King Vann. Mr.. Lloyd
Edwards, Mr.. Frank Ludwick,
Mrs. Lewis Baskin. Mr.. George P.
Kimpel, Mr.. and Mrs. E. P. Mad
sen, Mrs. r. Bentley Thomas and
Mr.. and Mrs. c. Y. Stephens.
Evening star., 1949-07-19
Opera Series
To Be Given
In August

Mrs. Truman heads the list
of sponsors for the series OF
Operas under the Skies" to be
presented in Washington between
August 3 and 13 by the San Carlo
Opera Company. Many of the city's S
most notable figures are combin-
ing their efforts to bring the 10
performances here to enliven the
summer season.
Mrs. Fred Vinson, wife of the
Chief Justice of the United States,
also is a sponsor, according to Mrs
Parker Dove, chairman. of the
opera series. And among the
diplomats and their wives who are
sponsors are the Norwegian Am
basSador and Nine. Munthe de
Morgenstierne, the Cuban Am
bassador and Sonora de Cans
the Chinese Ambassador and
Nine. Koo. the Bolivian Am
bassador and Sonora de Martinez
Vargas, the Venezuelan Ambassa-
dor and Sonora de Carnevali, the
Dominican Ambassador and Sc
nora de Thomen, the Ecuadorean
Ambassador and Sonora de Dillon,
the Panamanian Ambassador and
Sonora de Vallarino. the Mexican
Ambassador and Sonora de la
Colina, the New Zealand Ambas-
sador and Lady Berendsen and the
Spanish Minister and Sonora de
Baraibar.
Other notables will be an
nounced later. according to Mrs.
Dove, who was chairman of the
Philadelphia La Scala Opera Com
pany's Washington season for two
successful years. Some of the
brightest Metropolitan Opera
stars appeared in the Nation S
Capital as a result of her interest
in music.
Operas to be presented during
the August series will be Madame
Butterfly" Carmen" La Bo-
heme," Aida" Faust" "Travi-
ata,' "Cavalleria Rusticana, "
"Pagliacci," and "Rigoletto.
Mail and telephone orders are
being accepted at this time at Mrs.
Stabler's Ticket Mart, at Jordan's s
Piano Co.. Thirteenth and G
streets.
Evening star., 1949-07-19

Although the adjournment OF
Congress has become a problem
atical thing. the wives OF It's
members are continuing their
vacation plans with the hope that
their husbands will be able to
Join them soon.
"I1l be packed 20 minutes after
I hear from my husband that
Congress has adjourned" Mrs.
Edward j. Thye, wife of the Sem
ator from Minnesota, said. Then,
she added, she and her husband
will be off to their farm 6 miles
outside Northfield. Mimi, where
they will be Joined by their
daughter, Miss Jean Thye, who
works in Chicago.
Mrs. Olin D. Johnston, wife OF
the Senator from South Carolina
will leave soon for the Isle OF
Palms, off the coast of the State
for a months visit with her three
children, Olin Johnston. jr., Sal
lie-Leigh Johnston and Elizabeth
Johnston.
Mrs. Charles r. Howell. wife oi
the Representative from New Jer'
Evening star., 1949-07-19
|Nrs. Thomas
|Gives Party

Mrs. Dean Acheson, wife of
the Secretary of State, was among
the guests at luncheon given
yesterday by Mrs. Frederick L.
Thomas at her home in Sandy
Spring when she entertained for
those assisting her for the annual
Montgomery County General
Hospital benefit to- be held on
July 26. at the Sandy Spring
High School. Mrs. Thomas is in
charge of the fancy work and
apron table.
Other guests at the luncheon
were Mrs. c. L. Gilpin. Mrs. Henry
De c. Adams. Mrs. John Enrietto,
Mrs. Arthur w. Palmer, Mrs. Ed
win A. Merritt, Mrs. Paul Sleman,
Mrs. Millard F. West. Mrs. T.
A. Anderson, Mrs. Ann G. Boyd,
Mrs. T. M. Barnsley, Mrs. c.
Dorsey, Mrs. F. M. Hallowell,
Mrs. Harry Hoskinson. Miss Es-
telle T. Moore. Mrs. F. A. Pratt.
Mrs. Hugh Thompson. Mrs. c. c.
Tumbleson and Mrs. Richard
Woodward.
Evening star., 1949-07-19
Marry Today
In St. john S

OF much interest in old Wash
ington circles is the announce
ment of the wedding today at 4
o'clock Of Miss Catherine Stewart
Poe and Mr.. George Wendell
Phillips, Jr. The ceremony will
take place in st. Johns Church,
the Rev. Roy Battenhouse Off
ciating.
The bride is the daughter OF
Mr.. Francis Bennett Poe and the
late Mrs. Poe, and the groom is
the son Of Mrs. Persia Phillips OF
Orlando, Fla, and Mr.. Phillips OF
Christmas, Fla.
Mrs. John Van Sickle. Jr.. OF
East Aurora. N. Y. will attend
the bride and Mr.. Richard L.
Buckmaster of Orlando will be
best man for the groom.
The couple will leave for their
honeymoon Immediately after the
ceremony, and on their return
will visit the brides father.
Evening star., 1949-07-19
Plan to Marry
In September

Mrs. Granville j. Thompson of
Colesville. Md, announces the
engagement Of her daughter
Ethel Lavenia, to Mr.. Edward w
Rankin, son of Mrs. William
Hunter of Meadville, Pa.
Miss Thompson is a graduate
of the Columbia Tech Institute
and is employed at the Nava,
Ordnance Laboratory in White
oak. Mr.. Rankin is attached tc
the Army Services Force at Wal
ter Reed Hospital.
The wedding will take place
September 2.
Evening star., 1949-07-19
Carolina Society
Rejects Johnston

Senator Olin D. Johnston was
reelected president of the South
Carolina State Society at dance
held recently at the Shoreham
Hotel.
Other new officers of the society
are Senator Burnet r. Maybank,
first vice president; Representa-
tive James B. Hare. second vice
president; Representative Hugo S.
Sims, ir., third vice president; Col.
Harold Folk, fourth vice pres
ident; Mr.. Charles Johns, secre-
tary; Mrs. James Latimer, treas
urer; Representative Joseph Bry-
son, historian; Mr.. David Jen-
nings, sergeant at arms, and MFR.
Warren Clardy, chairman of the
Executive Committee.
Evening star., 1949-07-19
Emily Post

family. At the end of the service
he leaves the church with his
family before the ribbons down
the rest of the aisle are removed,
and he does not go to the recep-
ton.
Signing New Nome
Dear Mrs. Post: I've been en-
ployed in an Office for six years
and am now going to be married.
I shall continue working here so
will you please tell me how to sign
my name in order that our Gus
toners will know that I'm the
same person?
Answer: If your husband has
no connection with the office,
keeping the name you have been
Evening star., 1949-07-19
Engaged to Marry
William Speidel

Mr.. George D. Goldie Of Day.
tona Beach, Fla, announces the
engagement of his daughter, Joan
Jennet. to Mr.. William E. Speidei
son of Mrs. Esther G. Peppler of
Washington.
The wedding will take place
September 3 in the Presbyterian
Church in Rockburn. Quebec. A
reception will follow at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. w. G. Gibson
grandparents of the bride-elect.
Mr. Speidel is sophomore al
the University of Maryland where
he is majoring in agricultural
chemistry. He served with the
Merchant Marine before joining
the Army Infantry.
Evening star., 1949-07-19

One of the distressing problems
of the modern day is brought up
in this letter: How does a di-
vorced and remarked father give
his daughter in marriage when
his present wife has not been in
vited to the wedding. without be-
littling his second wife,"
He makes it plain that he is
taking his place as the bride S
father" and not as a guest" at
the wedding. In other words. fol-
lowing the practice Of every
father. he and his daughter drive
together alone to the church
where he walks up the aisle with
her, gives her away. and takes
his place with members of his
Evening star., 1949-07-19
Miss Schlee to Wed
Mr.. Duffy in Fall

Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert j. Schlee
of Chevy Chase, announce the
engagement of their daughter,
Joan Stevens, to Mr.. Michael
Duffy, son of Mrs. James Duffy
and the late Mr.. Duffy of Bishop
Calf. The wedding will take place
in September.
Miss Schlee is a graduate of the
University of Michigan and has
been teaching for the past two
wears in Ontario. Calf.