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HOUSES UkFURhIsHEp

BUNGALOW-Large cor. lot. 2 bed
rooms. unfurn.; on bus line; $40
me. ne .fna For appt. call FA. 1851 or
= Ri. RMS, Kit. bath: closed in i porch;
S91lts;' 91IlttsS;' employed settled couple. IA.
a5i. ALABAMA AVE. s.E.-3.bed-
nm. brk., semi -det.; gas heat, lge.
FRANCIS A. BLUNpoN CO, &C. s05 tN,
vIERs Mill vfhLAGE, iii G1I4 = Silver @S Spring,
ND d.1Compl,, furn; BUNGALOW on lge.
cor. lot with 2 bedrms, lst foor,
tull bsmt. with extra bedrm. and and
ad,; az ia schools, shopping and transp
mo csil LEACH Legieoi l. cRoa1N. aselsI 81 Lo' 9
ATTRACTIVE 3-bedrm. brick Colonial;
lge liv. rm. with fireplace; big yard,
completely detached house; conv. to
for same price. $3.50. Call MI. 1880,
uNivERsiiry NJ i PARK. Mp.-Brick
home e lge. bedrms.); oil heat;
available now: 500 q mo- SEIDEN-
SPINNER REALToR. WA 1910.
PARKWAY TERRACE APARTMENTS
space sxlO, kit. and tiled bath; 500
per, mo-. incl. until; laund. fac.
and storage space; conv. to shopping
and public transp; 5 minutes from
downtown Wash. via new S. Capitol
81. brldge. Jordan S-5500. go
4403 2ND ST. NE
IN NEW DEVELOPMENT
ADJ, CATHOLIC UNIV.
Ihls modern de luxe apt. consists of
large liv. ,rm., dinette. kitchen, bed
room and bath and is convenient
in-town; bus fare location.
j. B. TIFFEY & SON
RA. 1859. 90
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BRIGHTWOOD

o1C1NII FVOOD
Lovely detached frame, + rms. 2
large screened porches, . baths.
on LIST A.; nice lot, picket fence,
oil h.-wh
Lovely detached 6-rm. brick home. 2
baths, rec. rm.; gas heat. Only
$4,000.
Auerbach & Co., DI. 6501
1874 K st. n W. ST.. 0345. Or OssS.
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ROOMS WITH BOARD tcon, /,

PRIVATE ROOM for | man. excellent
meals, home atmosphere. ia. 1856.
BEL-AIR CLUB. 77l1 Eastern ave
min. from Walter Reed. Beauti-
ful. spacious rms. single and dou-
pie. Best in food. Parking avail
2034 goth ST. NV conv. Col. rd
Nicely furnished double and single
rooms, home cooked meals. days
per week. phone and laundry pr;Vi-
,eses. DE; 1924, DE 96p2. 81.
CLOB MASON, 1926 N. H. ave, has
nyely Gble; rm. for : or 3 girls;
1iso nice dble. rm. for cple. or men.
Live in Washington's most beauti.
Iul suesthouse. Moderate rates; tele-
pnone in each rm.; excellent food
NO. 6T10 --24
$3.50 MONTH"
1878 MASS AVE. N.W.-Fine foody
Slce redec: rms. Men or women.
300 mo-! SIS wkt Clean, cheerful
suesthouse. Soc. priVil. DE. 52S6,
WESLEY FALL
spacious dble: rms. in remodeled re-
rm. Large closets; dances and free
MOVIES, Rec. rm.; Bendix washer;
selected menu; S4S to SIS so: 1926
2lst st NV. HU 1924
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COLORED
HIGH-CLASS PEOPLE

HIGH CLASS HOME
Colonial brick 2o-ft wide, 6 rms.
. encl. porches, large kit, built -out
pantry, large bright bsmt. new oil
unit, h.-w.h,, deep lot to paved alley,
gar. This home is in beautiful con-
dltlon. Located on Taylor st, near
Soldiers Home Park Inspection by
appt. only. MARSHALL j. WAPLE
CO, 1924 14th St NV, DI. 3346.
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CLEVELAND PARK

brick home, conveniently
located near the Cathedral, shop
ping, schools and transportation
list. d.; hall, living room, dining
room, kitchen. breakfast room and
2 porches; End f.; 4 bedrooms. 2
baths; 3rd a.; bedrooms, bath and
maids room and bath, oil INV. heat,
garage, $26,500. Call Mr.. Dodge.
1r.. with WEAVER BROS. INC,
Washington Bldg. DI. $500; ewes
OR. S496.
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2-FAMILY FLATS
S15 050

2 complete aptS., new baths and
new kitchens, new refrigerators and
stoves; living room, .s-bedroom unit.
also 1-bedroom unit. Don't miss
this; S147 net income. Call now.
ST. 1923, PHILLIPS AND co.
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Colored-$495 Down
Brick Rsrnt H-W II

COlOred-$495 Down
Brick, Bsmt., H.-W.H.
Just what you're looking for. Brick
home with bSmt., hot-water heat
'radiators), gas, cleo, nice bath.
convenient NV. section. Don't wait,
call now RE. 3531, UN. O159.
COLORED-TAYLOR ST. N.W.-The
opportunity you have been waiting
for to buy this excel 6-rm. and tile
bath brk. home in the Petworth area
Property is clean and attractively
decorated. All rms. are spacious,
full bsmt, built-in gar, oil INV. h,
2 screened porches. A very attrac-
tive finance plan with reas. dn.
pymt.; priced for quick sale. Call
ma. 9797 or LU. 4-3342 daily; ewes,
AL. O016.
Capitol View Realty Co.
Realtors. 925 N. Y Ave NV.
Colored-Have to Move?
Illinois ave. n.w.-Move in this week.
Lovely brick; 6 lge. rms, . baths,
porches,. nice yards. oil h-wh.; ex-
Gel. cond.; easy terms. ACT TODAY!
Daniel Diener & Co., ST. 1881
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SHIPLEY TERRACE

10 min. to downtown, 5-rm. and e.
rm. Semidetached brick; > yrs. old;
new shopping center within / blk:
excel. transp facilities; most COW,
to all airfields; min. to s. Capitol
Bridge. Bargains for GI or non-GL-
T. D. BURGESS, VI. 2S02, till s.
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The Outlook Says

l.. M. B. club members met Tues
day at the home of Mrs. Ray
Stevens for the third in a series OF
programs on Business Facts IL
the Home" Mrs. Carol Gibbons,
assistant home demonstration
agent, was guest speaker. Mrs.
Mayo Lawrenz presided at the
business meeting and Mrs. Ray
Finley was elected to membership.
James w. Riddle. father Of Mrs.
Richard Busby, is very i'll in a Biz
lings hospital.
Mrs. Add Reese and son r Wis
iting relatives in Kansas.
Mrs. j. F. Macdonald entertain
ed her Tuesday bridge club this
week. Mrs. /. N. Smith was a
quest. Prizes were won by Mrs.
Fred Graft and Mrs. E'aul Void.
Mrs. LaVonne A lbertson of
Havre was a visitor when Ever
green Rebekah lodge met Monday
evening. Plans were made to hold
formal initiation at the first meet
ing in March. Hostesses for the
evening were Edith Busby, Mrs.
Cecilia Easton and Mrs. Myna
Decker.
Mrs. John Price entertained
:, thursday evening for her bridge
club. Honors at the game went to
Mrs. Price and Miss Grace Stad-
altman.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Bennett wer
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Wallace We're Mrs. Wallace Doug
las of Eatonville. Wash, Mrs. Hes
ter Dosdall of Anchorage, Alaska,
A. M. Shellady of Helena, Mrs.
Martha Haynes of Bozeman, Mr..
and Mrs. L. j. Wallace of Hardin,
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Kastelitz of
Joliet, Mr.. and Mrs. Luther Brad
shaw, Mr.. and Mrs. Eli Veatch, j.
W. Ennis, Mrs. Dora Wallace, S.
B. Flood of Billings, Mr.. and Mrs.
Kenneth Shay, Mrs. Bradley, Mr..
and Mrs. A. l.. Grubs, MI. and
Mrs. Charles Grubs, Zella and
Calvin Grubs.
Mrs. Gordon Ford and two chill
dren accompanied by her mother.
Mrs. King Darrah of Columbus,
left Wednesday for Elkhart, Ind,
where they will join Mr.. Ford who
is attending school at that place.
Mrs. Darrah will return in a short
time.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Eklund Of
Barber were Sunday evening
guests at the home of Mr.. Eklund's
sister, Mrs. Charles Eastlick and
family.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. w. Davis left
Tuesday for Billings where Mr..
Davis entered the hospital for sur
gerry. He is improving following
ar operation Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. V. Mosier spent
Wednesday and Thursday in Big
Timber with their daughter, Mrs.
Robert Nunley and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Lavelle left
for their home in California dur
Ing the week. having been called
here by the death of Mrs. Lavelle's
mother, Mrs. Catherine Wagner.
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dinner hosts Sunday when their
quests ere Mrs. Helen Toombs,
Douglas Toombs, Phyllis Toombs,
Margery Lou Hartley and Tommy
Bennett.
Mrs. l. N. Smith presented a
demonstration and display of tex
tile painting when chapter b.
+. E. o. met Wednesday afternoon
at the home of Mrs. j. F. Mac
Donald.
Bruce Simpson, 6, son or Mr.. r
Mrs. Jerry Simpson, is in a Bill
lings hospital where he underwent
an emergency appendectomy Sat
urday.
Mr. and Mrs. Dale Klopfenstern
end sons Richard and Robert OF
Mount Pleasant, Iowa, we're guests
last week of Mr.. and Mrs. w. W.
Teeters. The Iowa people were On
route to their home after spending
several weeks on the coast. Mr..
klopfenstern is a cousin OF Mrs.
Teeters.
FIR. and Mrs. Jake Frank were
dinner hosts Sunday when their
guests were Mr.. and Mrs. Law
renee Wilhelm and three children
If Park City.
Mrs. Ed Bender entertained
Wednesday at dessert bridge for
her club and four guests. They
were Mrs. Paul Void. Mrs. Roy
Edwards, Mrs. Ray Stevens, and
Mrs. Marshall Huntington. Prizes
we're awarded Mrs. l.. d. Scribner,
Mrs. r. l.. Ferrin and Mrs. Bender.
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PARK CITY SECTION
PantherS Defeat
FrOmberg Falcons

Park City, Feb. 8.-The Pan
theirs met the Fromberg Falcons
on the Laurel floor Wednesday
evening in a close game. At the
end of the first quarter there was
a tied score of 10-all. At the half
the Panthers were ahead 23-16. In
the third period the Falcons went
ahead and had a two-point lead
Of 1890. Park City. again forged
ahead in the last quarter and
made a final score of 1910 over
Fromberg.
H. Matthias made 10 points, and
next high score was Vincent Con-
zales with. 8 points,
In a preliminary game the
Fromberg. B team defeated the
Park City B squad.
Bridger-Park City
The Bridger Scouts played d
game on their home floor Friday
night with the Panthers. At the
end of the first round the Scouts
trailed 14-10 and at the half still
we're behind 1920. In the third
quarter Bridger edged into a one
point lead, 1921. Bridger out
distanced the Panthers in the
fourth quarter. defeating Park
City 47-41.
Harry Matthias was again high
scorer with 20 points and Donald
Hedges 10.
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at pinochle C. P. Stadalman and
Mrs. Russell Orr were winners: at
bridge, Mrs. Jackson Parker and
Hugh Sweeney were high. Door
prizes went to Mrs. Shutes and
Russell Stadalman.
Mrs. Dean Gowen was guest of
honor at a pink and blue shower
Wednesday evening when Mrs Ben
Gum, Mrs. Dwight Rowlison and
Mrs. Rcrnice Perry We're h~ostesses
at the Charles Gowen home.
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World Mapping

Less than 5 per cent of the
earth's surface has been mapped
in detail. Many ocean charts are so
incomplete that shipping in certain
is actually hazardous. Parts
of Asia, South Africa, and South
America are complete mysteries,
and only half the United States is
properly mapped.
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Local News Items

Joyce Bradford has been pledged
a member of Delta Gamma sorority
at the state university in MiSsoula.
Thirteen tables of cards were III
play at the party sponsored Tues
day evening at the parish hall by
st. Anthony's junior altar society.
At 500, prizes were won by T. l..
Wilkins and Mrs. Catherine Coy;
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Friends received word during the
week from Mrs. H. D.. Tompkins,
who is in Salem. Ore, that out OF
the 81 days in January, they had
had some Snow on 26 days of the
month. 1t has been cold and icy.
The American Legion Auxiliary
net Thursday evening, Feb. 2, at
the home Of Mrs. Harold Fink. The
president, Mrs. Harry Sands. pre-.
sided. Mrs. Fink had charge of
the program on "Americanism.'
Mrs. Helen Pearsall was social
leader. Mrs. Fink served a lunch
after the meeting.
Mr.. and Mrs. Guredon Eastlick
and sons of Silesia were guests
Monday at the home of Mrs. East
lick's sister and brother-in-law, Mr..
0nd Mrs. John McMillen and fam
lily.
Guests Friday at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. S. T. Flood were Mrs.
Hester Dosdall of Anchorage,
Alaska, her sister, Mrs. Wallace
Douglas of Tacoma, Wash, Mrs.
Luther Bradshaw, daughter of Mrs.
Dosdall, and three sons, Ronald,
Gary and Dennis of Billings, and
Mrs. A. l.. Grubs.
Arthur Carpenter and sister
Miss Rosalie Carpenter left re-
Gently for Michigan to attend the
funeral of their uncle. Ben Carpen-
ter, who with his wife were guests
at the Carpenter home here a year
or SO ago.
Those from Park City attending
the Eastern Star chapter in Laurel
Thursday evening were Mrs. Allen
Hansford, Mrs. F. R. Brown, Mrs.
]. l.. Keefer. Mrs. H. j. Browna-
well. and Mrs. S. T. Flood.
Mrs. Lorraine Tolliver, first
g1ade teacher was called to Bill
lings Thursday by the serious i'll
ness of her husband who is in a
hospital there recovering from an
operation.
S. 7. Flood accompanied his
nephew S. B. Flood of Billings on
q business trip to Worland, Wyo..
Wednesday.
Relatives at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. S. T. Flood Tuesday fol-
loving the services for Elser V.
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State Officers Visit
Park Garden Club

Park City, Feb. 8.-The Garden
club met Thursday afternoon
at the home of Mrs. w. F. Truck
ner. Mrs. Alex Fox was program
leader on the subject ODD, Its
Uses and It's Dangers"
Mrs. R. o. Steele. state president
of the Montana Garden Club Fed
Grafton, gave a talk on the fedora
ton projects, and Mrs. E. l.. Som
mers, state treasurer of Laurel.
gave the club a talk on the "Fed-
Grated Flower Show Rules"
Club members brought small ar
rangements for the table using
little plant material. Mrs. Roy
Mckenzie was given first place,
Mrs. Conrad Mehling second, and
Mrs. F. R. Brown third place.
A beautiful Valentine box made
by Mrs. Brown held the Valentine
exchange for roll call. Two gifts,
sold for chances, were won by Mrs.
Fred Carpenter and Mrs. S. M.
Cain.
Guests of the club were Mrs.
Steele, Mrs. Sommers, Mrs. H.. j.
Brownawell. Mrs. Basil Helgesen,
Mrs. Leroy Jacobson and Mrs.
Carpenter. A lovely Valentine
lunch was served by the hostess.
Evening star., 1950-10-19
Chicago Grain

CHICAGO, Oct. 10 tP,.-All the bullish
luster which had made soybeans sparkle
in the previous session disappeared on
the Board OF Trade today.
to nearly 5 cents and continued to hang
several cents under yesterdays close dur
ing the early dealings. The trading pace
a,.sna fIa With
Other grains showed only minor price
changes. Wheat displayed little firmness
on reports OF better domestic -four bust.
both corn and Oats had e to 9eSi absorb profit. at
taking following yesterdays upturn.
Wheat, near the end of the first hour
was u to q. higher. December So 2Oss
a s osFs ae4e e ! qge so isse2
December 8lss; soybeans were ia to
cents lower, November S2.39l4 and lard
Dopds Hss dHnfhaPsed h3aPse to cents
The, early reaction in soybeans wa:
viewed as natural move by local traders
many OF whom were not inclined to follow
yysSstsrday,s ySds lays io-eent daily limit advance
Is - cents since. Mondays low, which il
vands ANALYSTS fels that on any further ad.
70 to. sell beans beans than they have been Sc
cars, which was an increase over previous
GAYS this week. In addition. beans are
Buying on the part Of professors yes.
terday was viewed as a hedging operation
-tne professors: 1t was said. had made
adysI.,e, advanee sales Of oil and meal and ap.
to acquire the cash beans, at which they
nave not been too successful.
While this produced nice rally, II
ceSsors acquire the cash article they vii
sell out the futures. which viii serve a, a.
q priee-depressing influence. traders said
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Profit Taking Forces
Stock Prices Down;
Motors Hit Hardest
BY the Associated Press

NEW YORK, Oct. 19.-The
stock market ran into trouble to-
day soon after an opening rise.
Gains, mostly under 81 share.
were either cut down or converted
into losses.
Motors, recent favorites, were
particularly hard hit. Radio tele-
vision issues, which have been be-
having in erratic fashion lately,
showed independent strength.
Brokers credited profit taking
sales with forcing quotations
lower.
Lower prices were paid most of
the time for Youngstown Sheet,
Sloss Sheffield Steel. General
Motors. Chrysler. Studebaker,
Baltimore g. Ohio, Chesapeake &
Ohio, Goodyear, Sears Roebuck,
Douglas Aircraft, Consolidated
Edison, Kennecott Copper, Du
Pont and U. S. Gypsum.
Leaning ahead were Emerson
Radio, Philco, Radio Corp. Zenith,
Motorola, Boeing, Caterpillar
Tractor, Bethlehem Steel, Dis
tillers Corp. Eastman Kodak, Gen.
eral Electric and Lehigh Portland
Cement.
Government bonds eligible for
purchase by commercial banks
showed fresh strain of weakness
in over-the-counter dealings.
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Chicago Livestock

CHICAGO. Oct. 10 P,.-salable hogs
1000: moderately active. generally IS
to % lower on weights over 1870 pounds
lighter weights scarce and steady. Sows
uneven. mostly steady. instances 25 low
er. Top, 20.60 for choice 200-210 pounds.
Most good and choice 1S0-2S0 pounds
SO; a few lots. 150-170 pounds,
19.50-2O25. Sows. 400 pounds and un-
der 1S.75-19.75; 400-500 pounds, 1900
1900; odd head, down to 1900 for 600
pound weights. Good clearance.
salable cattle, 5000; salable calves
weighing up to 1.150 pounds steady;
heavier weights all grades and medium
1.000-l 150-pound steers slow, steady to
weak; heifers active. strong to 20 higher;
cows. bulls and vealers scarce, steady to
strong. Good and choice yearlings and
light steers. 1922. High choice absent
Two loads choice 1,37S-pour2d steers
31.25; choice 1,510 pounds. 31.00: few
medium to low-good steers 25.50-2S.75;
bulk good heifers. 30.O0-31 90; choice
absent: medium to low-good, 25.50-29.75;
a few good cows. 21.50-23.00; common
and medium beef COWS. 10 .0O-21 .25; can
ners and cutters, 15.00-1S.7o; medium
medium Ot to choice yealers. 27.66-84 90.
salable sheep, 1000; slaughter lambs
strong to % higher; top Wooied lambs;
1850; top shorn lambs. 29.0 90; bulk good
to choice wooled and shorn lambs $3.50
1880; other classes scarce. fully steady;
most slaughter ewes, 13.0o-14.50.
Evening star., 1950-10-19
New York Produce

NEW YORK. Oct. 10 .LPs.-Butter. 355,-
943. steady. Wholesale prices on bulk
certors; Creamery, higher than 81 score
tAA). 64i2 cents; 81 score ca. 64A so
score OBJ, 62-62ha; 80 score (CJ. 60h-6034
Cheese. 100,680, steady. prices un-
EGGS, 10. oso, firm. New York spot quo
tatioRs follow: Midwestern--Mixed colors
fancy heavyweights. 57k2-5S1a; fame.
heavyweiehts, processed refrigerators, 49,
AZ; extra ! large. 54h; extra l medium
42-43; extra / pullets, 1898; current re-
esipts. 50; dirties: 34h-35; checks; 80
heavyweights, processed refrigerators. 40
g. q .e extra ] large. $3.50; extra 1 pullets
fancy heavyweights. 59ha; extra l large.
55E2.
Nearby-(E Extra fancy heavyweight quo
tations general yare based largely on ex-
change trading0 Whites, extra fancy
heayyweights. $3.50; fancy heayyweights
6263; others, large. 59-61: mediums. AZ
A; pullets. 35-36. Browns. extra fancy
heavyweights, so; fancy heavyweights 5s-
SO; others large, 56-57; mediums. 43-44;
pulelts, 1886.
Evening star., 1950-10-19
Business Briefs
list INCLUDES ONLY SELECTED ISSUE
Bank Clearings in 25 leadi

Bank ClearingS in 25 leading
cities in the week ended October
19 totaled SIS, ,430, 1877 900 VS.. $14,-
888, $4,000 in the preceding week
and $15,215,793,000 in the like
week of 1949-Dun & Bradstreet.
Business Loans of member
banks in leading cities expanded
to $16.142,0O0,000 in the week
ended October II, an increase of
1927 100000 from a week earlier
and were $2,576,000, 900 above a
year ago.-Federal Reserve Board.
Crude Oil Production averaged
5.861.750 barrels daily in the week
ended October IA, VS.. 5,871 900 in
the previous week and 5,O43, 500
in the like week a year ago.
American Petroleum Institute.
Alabama Power Co. sold 100 900
shares of preferred to a banking
group headed by Morgan Stanley
& Co. on bid of S100.06 for a
$3.50 dividend. Reoffering is
planned at S102.20 to yield
4.50@c.
Baltimore g. Ohio estimated a
net income of SIS million for Sep
tember; for 8 months $40 million
an increase of about $2.5 million
over the like period of 1949.
Virginia Power & Electric in
year ended September 80 earned
S9,611,821 or $191 a share VS..
$7.601 ,920 in 1949.
Chesapeake & Ohio Railway in
9 months ended September 80
earned $25, ,613. 900 or 1921 a share
VS.. $15.697, ,431 or $1.93 in the
1949 period.
Caterpillar Tractor Co. in 9
months ended September 80
earned $25,412,997 or 1854 a share
VS.. $13,033,261 or S3.40 in 1949
period.
General Foods Corp. in 6
months ended September 80
earned $15,745,501 or $2.75 a share
VS.. $13.755.356 or $2.39 in 1e4e
period.
Masonite Corp. in year ended
August 81 earned $6,958,413 or
$1,000 a share VS.. $2,688,886 or
$4.14 in 1949.
Evening star., 1950-10-19

field today is due in no small
measure to the A. & P. policy of
reducing margins to the minimum
In order to attract large volume.
said Mr.. Byoir.
Moreover, the A. & P. has been
among the leaders in raising pay
and living standards of employees,
g he declared. These liberal policies
have made A. & P. grow and the
Nation has gained. he said.
Mr.. Byoir is board chairman of
Carl Byoir g. Associates, public re-
lations firm, which numbers A. &.
P. among its clients.
Life Underwriters to Meet.
The District of Columbia. Life
Underwriters Association will hear
Paul C. Conway of the John Han
cock Mutual Life Insurance Co.
at its first fall luncheon at the
Mayhower Hotel on Thursday.
October 26.
Mr.. Conway, who is general
agent for the company at Syria
cuse, N. Y. has made an out
standing personal production rec
ord and has served as chairman
of the National Association of Life
Underwriters Committee of Co
operation with the Trust Division
of the American Bankers Asso-
ciation.
The Bernard L. Wilmer Memo
rial Award will be presented to
the 1950-1951 winner. Paul Prim,
Mutual Life of New York, is chair
man of the Award Committee.
Certified Life Underwater di-
plomas will be received by Lloyd
A. Brewer, Kenneth G.. Clark,
Mitchell Thomas Curtis, William
M. Goldenzweig, Wilson P.
Graham, Douglas Deane Hall,
Kenneth F. Hanst, jr.; Gene P.
Honchock, William L. Porte and
Roy H. Woodside.
Stern Office Furniture Co. an
nounced the appointment of D. c.
Downs as manager of its newly
organized Government contract
division.
Evening star., 1950-10-19

S316,790, compared With SZou'o1o
in the preceding fiscal year.
John A. Reilly. president, an
nounced the promotion OF four
department heads to assistant
cashier. They are Dudley l..
Meade, David K. Folmer, James
w. Walden and Jack w. Walker.
All four started their careers with
the bank as runners and are
graduates of the American 1nstl-
tute of Banking.
Mr.. Meade, who came to the
bank in 1929, is chief clerk. Mr..
Walden came in 1886 and is head
of the note department at the
main Office. Mr.. Folmer also came
in 1886 and heads the note de-
partment at the Seventh street
branch. Mr.. Walker Joined the
bank in 1888 and heads the
bookkeeping department at, the
main Office. Folmer, Walden and
Walker are veterans of the last
war.
Associations Set Record.
Record assets of $406. .554 1882
were held by % member associa-
tions of the District of Columbia
Building and Loan League on Sep
tember 80, Secretary F. Wilson
Camp reported today.
The latest total compared with
$360,624,401 year earlier and
contrasted sharply with $169,3 ,354.-
900 recorded back in September,
1941.
First mortgage loans on prop
critics in the Washington Metro
politan Area accounted for $367,-
998,948 of assets, compared with
$326,041, ,765 a year earlier. Mr..
Camp declared that 1888 in
dividuals had $339, 9,134,004 to their
credit on the books of the asso-
Citations. The total a year ago
was $311, ,582.525.
Reserves on September 80
amounted to $36,318,821 VS.. $32.-
46S,917 a year earlier. Holdings
of United States securities totaled
$l3.259,632 VS.. $10.69S, $40.
The associations made 1892
new loans for $98,706.120 in the
first nine months of 1850 VS.. 8,048
loans for $58,025,55 in the same
1949 period.
The Penalty of Bigness.
Important contributions of the
A. & P. food stores chain to the
general welfare of the Nation
should have been considered be-
Evening star., 1950-10-19
New York Cotton

NEW YORK, Oct. 10 P.-cotton fu-
lures moved in narrow range in fore
roon tSo tradlng today; Uncertainties over
port, controls which is the major key to
available domestic supplies this season
lines. New Orleans and local traders
were on both sides Of the market. Mil
buying was small. while some light scat
evidence S -
Noon prices were 80 cents to 81 90 ,
bale higher than the previous close De.
SSemoer' Se no' 39.l3' March. 39.11. and May
Evening star., 1950-10-19

the bank yes
terday.
It was the
eleventh con-
secutive bonus
voted by the
board and is
p a y a b ! e i'm
mediately. The
boards action
was taken on
the q q S i S Oh
record earnings
for the y a r
ended Septem-
ber 80, which
amounted to