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Evening star., 1950-05-14

MRS. HOWARD "A. CONN, naClOnaT
committeewoman for the District,
are co-chairmen of the group,
which will hold its first session in
the form of a luncheon confer
ence, starting at 1890 pm, in the
Senate dining room.
Enrolled in the task force will
be a group of congressional wives
and other prominent Republican
women selected for their quail
f1cations as potential national
speakers.
Upon completion of their train
ing course members of the task
force will be ready to fill speaking
engagements on major issues in
the coming campaign.
On hand to brief the women
at the kickoff session Tuesday will
be Senator Brewster of Maine,
chairman Of the Senate Repub-
1ican Campaign Committee. and
John Pillsbury, secretary and staff
director of the Senate Republican
Policy Committee.
Speakers at the second session,
scheduled May %, will be Repre-
sentative Hall of New York, chair
man of the National Republican
Congressional Committee, and
Robert Humphreys, the commit
tees public relations director.
Special instruction in political
speaking techniques will be pro-
vided by Mrs. Hester Beall Proven
son, head of the speech depart
ment Of the University of Mary
land.
Although the. six-week course
calls for one session a week, dates
for all of the classes have not yet
been determined. Meeting places
also will be announced later.
The Republican Women's Task
Force is similar to the Fair Deal
Facts Seminar which got under
way here last month for Demo-
cratic women. 1t is not, to be
confused with the National School
Of Politics, currently being held
by the Republican National Com
mittee for potential precinct work.
ers from various sections of the
country.
The task force was initiated by
Mrs. Clifford Mayes, assistant
chairman of the Republican Ma
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tional Committee In charge Of
women's activities.
Mrs. Mayes, however, will not
be here for the opening session.
While Washington women are
being briefed for later campaign
activities, Mrs. Mayes and Miss
Bertha Adkins, executive director
of the women's division of the
COP committee, will be starting a
grass roots" tour Of Western and
Midwestern States.
The two women leaders will be
away a month, giving speeches
and holding conferences in most
of the States which have been
covered by President Truman in
his current tour.
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Women Voters
Plan MeetinQ

The annual meeting of the Dis
trict League of Women Voters will
be held on Tuesday at Pierce Hall
Sixteenth and Harvard streets
NV. The all-day session will be-
gin at 1918 am.
The agenda will include the
election of officers, voting on pro-
posed bylaw changes, annual re.
ports and reports by the dele.
gates to the recent convention oi
the national league.
The program Of work for the
local league for the next year will
also be up for discussion.
Evening star., 1950-05-14

A fashion show with an inter-
national and historical theme will
be given by the Cured Cancer
Club Of Washington at 3 pm
Saturday at the Willard Hotel.
One of the historic gowns to be
shown belonged in the family OF
Dolly Madison and has been
loaned for the occasion by the
Philadelphia Museum Of Art.
Modern fashions by a local de-
signer also will be featured and,
in addition, there will be a dis
play of native costumes by the
diplomatic representatives of sew
eral countries. including China,
Iceland. Norway, Holland, India
and Turkey.
Among the guests will be Nine.
Koo, wife of the Chinese Ambas-
sador; Nine. Thors. wife of the
Icelandic Minister; Nine. Christie
pherson. wife of the Cultural At
tacne of the Norwegian Embassy,
and Nine. Esenbel, wife Of the
First Secretary of the Turkish
Embassy.
Proceeds will be used to estab-
lish a loan closet which will be
stocked with sick room needs for
cancer patients unable to purchase
them.
The Cured Cancer Club is affili-
ated with the American Cancer
Society and is composed Of per-
sons who have been treated for
cancer and are now well and
active. It is the aim of the men,
bers, by publicizing their recovery,
to give reinsurance to those fear
full of the disease. Mrs. Oliver S.
Kern is president of the club.
Tickets for the fashion show
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Early Washington
To Be Discussed

Mrs. Elmo j. Milligan will give
a talk on Early Washington" al
the annual luncheon of the Co.
lumbia Heights Art Club, to be
held at pm. tomorrow at the
University Wofnen's Club. 1916
New Hampshire avenue NV. She
will be introduced by Mrs. Eddie
r. Twigg, program chairman.
The entertainment will include
reading of original poems by Mrs
Inez Sheldon Tyler. and choral
selections by the club chorus, ac-
companied by Mrs. George A
Cook.
Mrs. M. H. Fohrman is in
charge of arrangements.
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Sisterhood to Hear
Israeli Secretary

Arthur c. A. Liverhant, First
Secretary of the Israeli Embassy
will address the annual donor
luncheon of the Sisterhood OF
the Temple B'nai Jacob at 1890
pm. Tuesday at the Mayflower
Hotel.
Entertainment will include in
terpretive dances by Claire NAL
lardi and vocal selections by Hugh
Palmerson. Mrs. Samuel Wolf is
luncheon chairman.
Evening star., 1950-05-14
ArIinQton Club to Elect

The Creative Arts Club of Ar
lington will elect officers tomorrow
at a meeting at the home of Mrs
N. P. Ayres, 419 North Norwood
street, Arlington.
The program will feature read
ing of prize winning entries in the
clubs literary contest and musical
selections by Mrs. Kathryn
GaddeS.
Evening star., 1950-05-14
Wonnen's Clubs
Task Force of Republican Women
To Be Trained to Discuss Issues
By Frances Lide
women's Club Editor

The daf side of the Republican Party in Washington win
begin preparing this the 1850 election campaigns
speakers task Republican launched
sxweek training they Tuesday Capitol
M for the first Of sessions devoted
Mrs Homer Ferguson wife of the Senator from Michigan
East Cleveland leader. [volume] (East Cleveland, Ohio) 1942-1970, 1950-07-13
Wander Camp Is
ENJOYABLE Experience

The "Y" Wander Camp, operated
by the YMCA, began it's first three
week period Monday when w. v
CImler, executive director took the
first group of boys on an itinerary
starting with games at the "Y''
House and followed by a "Y" bus
trip to Cuyahoga River Valley, to
see the coal docks, tugs and boats,
and visit to the Coast Guard Sta
ton. The day finished with a swim
and instruction at Shaw Pool.
Wednesdays schedule included
Games at the "Y" House, visit
Museum and nature trails at North
Chagrin Reservation, and swim
at the Willoughby Dam.
On Friday, July 14th the follow
ing day is planned: Games at "Y''
House, visit Brookside Zoo, swim
at Brookside Pool.
Thus goes a typical week with
the "Y" Wander Camp. Boys are
required to bring lunch and swim
suits. Registrations are still open
for the first three week period, July
10th to 28th.
The long jaunt for this period
features an all day trip to Nelson
Lodges on Friday, July 21st, with
swim at the Youngstown YMCA.
Registration fee is $500 for the
period. Boys may also sign up for
the second period starting July
31st for $4.00 or for the third
period starting, August ID for $500
at the YMCA. A long trip will fea-
ture each period.
The boys are enthusiastic about
this new
East Cleveland leader. [volume] (East Cleveland, Ohio) 1942-1970, 1950-07-13
Anton ]. Martini
Musician And
Businessman Dies

Anton J. Martin, long identified
with business and musical circles
died in his sleep at his home, 1921;
Waterloo rd., Thursday, July 9th
Death was due to a heart ailment
but he had been at business a
usual up to within q short time
before his death.
Services were held Monday, July
10th, in st. Jerome's Church and
burial was in Calvary Cemetery.
A native of Germany, Mr.. Martin
came to Cleveland go years ago and
had been active in German cul-
tural groups. Possessor of a fine
tenor voice, he had sung in several
Catholic Church choirs, and was a
member of the Bayerisher, and
Schwaebisher Maennerchors and
the East Side Turnverein Society.
Up within the past decade he had
participated many times in public
singing festivals at Public Audi
torium and elsewhere.
He served as president of the old
Newburgh Germania Maennerchor
for 25 years and for % years was
secretary-treasurer of the North
American District of the United
German Singers.
During the years 1906 to 1912
he founded and operated the Acme
Laundry, located at East 68th and
Cedar ave., and later moved It to
larger quarters at 6924-32 st. Clair
ave-, taking with him a partner,
Louis H. Groth, who several years
later was founder of the Ohio
Mechanics Laundry, Payne at East
47th st. The laundries specialized
in shop clothes and floor coverings.
During this same period Mr..
Martin was proprietor of the Old
Temperance Billiard Parlors, To-
Gated above the Webb c. Ball jew
elry store, then located at Superior
and West Third sts. For the past
"a years he had operated a barber
shop in the Waterloo rd. district.
He and his wife, Christine Stru-
bel Martin, celebrated their 35th
wedding anniversary May End with
a dinner at Ye Old Tavern, Union
vile.
Surviving are his widow; three
sons and one daughter: Harry F.,
well-known East Cleveland and
Cleveland Heights dry goods mer-
chant; Louis E., collection super
visor for Cleveland Electric Illu-
minating Co.; George, superinten-
dent of the Alderman Manufactur-
ing Co., at Warwood, w. Va; and
Mrs. jeanette M. Yearley, whose
husband is general manager of the
True-Temper Corp. at Geneva, o.
He also leaves a sister, Mrs. Mary
Timpe of Dover, Ohio; nine grand
children and seven great-grand-
children.
East Cleveland leader. [volume] (East Cleveland, Ohio) 1942-1970, 1950-07-13

sonic Lodge Of Piqua, Ohio.
He is survived by a brother,
Clarence and a sister, Mrs. Lucy
Budd. His wife preceded him in
death two years ago.
Services were held Monday, July
10th in charge of Rev. Howard
Spangler of the Euclide Avenue
Christian Church.
East Cleveland leader. [volume] (East Cleveland, Ohio) 1942-1970, 1950-07-13
Ar|inqtons Continue Win
Streak; Blessing Hurls
Shutout For Haydens

hard-hitting Rinear club jumped
off to 10 lead in the third in
ming but Bills bounced back with
a trio of tallles in the top of the
fifth when two singles, two errors
and a sacrifice fly produced the
margin of victory.
East Cleveland leader. [volume] (East Cleveland, Ohio) 1942-1970, 1950-07-13
Deaths
Mrs. Edith w. Mills

Mrs. Edith Webster Mills, a life
long resident of Cleveland, died
yesterday in Doctors Hospital at
the age of 73.
She was the widow Of John H.
(Jack) Mills, for nearly a half
century an employee of the Plain
Dealer.
Mrs. Mills, the former Edith
Webster, was the daughter of
Charles and Emily Webster. She
had been active in the ladies auxi-
liary of the Cleveland Typographi-
cal Union, Local SO.
Surviving her are two daughters,
Mrs. Dorothy M. Maier and Mrs.
Edith L. Plummer, and a son, Rob-
ert w. Mills. Her home was at
1901 Carlyon rd.
Services were held today and
burial was in Lake View cemetery.
East Cleveland leader. [volume] (East Cleveland, Ohio) 1942-1970, 1950-07-13
Chester w. Wanke

During his 35 years with the
American Steel 4 Wire Co. Chest
er w. Wanke had computed costs
for the company's blast furnaces
and its other various mills. He
died Sunday, July 9th in Huron
Road Hospital. He was we'll known
among the production cost ac-
countants in his particular field
Prior to being with American
Steel G. Wire, Mr.. Wanke had been
a road salesman for the Root &
Mcbride Co., drygoods wholesalers
He was born in Cleveland, had
graduated from Old Hicks School
and resided at 14504 Euclid ave
He was member of Warren Ma
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Turn Tables

Bills Clothes, last years Glass
A champs who have played incon-
sistent ball to date, turned in their
best performance of the season last
Friday by handing Rinear-Lambert
Funeral Home a 81 defeat. The
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Evening star., 1950-07-30
My Sweetie Captures
Detroit River Classic
BY the Assoeioied Press

DETROIT, July 90. - The
smooth-riding speedboat My
Sweetie won an easy victory to-
day in the Detroit Memorial Tro-
ply Race on the Detroit River.
The boat, owned by Horace E
Dodge. was driven in the first
two heats by Wild Bill Cantrell
and in the third by Lou Fageol
First across the starting line in
each heat, the Dodge boat was
never headed in any of them. It's
fastest heat was the second with
a speed of 75.841 m.p.h.
Second in the 45-mile event was
Jack Schafer's Such Crust I o1
Detroit. which finished second ir
each of the three 15-mile heats
In third place on points was Guy
Lombardo's Tempo VI, which
never did better than third place
Amato Taneal of Washington
driving his little racer, Joy, won
the 48-cubic-inch hydroplane
event. Bob Bogie of Saranac
Lake, N. Y, took the 225 hydro
race, and Bill Ritner of Merton,
Pa, the 1875 hydros.
Stan Sayre's world record
holder Slo-Mo-Shun w, which
won the Gold Cup race here last
week, did not compete. The
Seattle boat will enter the Harms
worth Trophy race over Labor
Day.
Evening star., 1950-07-30
'Grays Play Giants
In Twin Bill Today

The Homestead Grays, victor
ious in 81 of IS games, return to
Griffith Stadium today at 2 pm.
for a baseball doubleheader with
the Chicago American Giants.
The Giants have one of the
fastest infields and best rounded
outf1eldS in Negro baseball, and a
fast double-play combination in
shortstop Clyde McNeal and Sec
ond Baseman Luther Branham.
They boast one of the Negro
American Leagues great hitters
in Art Pennington, center fielder
who is batting well over $50.
The Grays have one of the bet
ter inf1elds with Buck Leonard,
first base, Sammy Bankhead, sec
ond base, Josh Gibson, jr., third
base, and Johnny Richardson,
shortstop.
The Giants have two white play
ers, Lou Chirban, righthanded
pitcher. and Louis Clarizio, out
fielder.
Evening star., 1950-07-30
Lemon Wins 10TH Co Homer Indians Defeat Red Sox to
Dodgers May Send
Bonkheod to Royals
And Get Erskine
By the Asseeioied Press

MONTREAL. July 29.-General
Manager E. j. (Buzzy) Bavasi OF
the Montreal Royals said today
that a deal "is pretty we'll sealed
whereby Pitcher Carl Erskine will
return to the parent Brooklyn
Dodgers and Pitcher Dan Bank
head will come to Montreal.
Bavasi said an official an
nouncement may be made Mon
day after President Branch Rickey
of the Dodgers sees Erskine in
action.
Erskine has turned in five
straight victories for the Dodgers
International League farm club
three of them shutouts.
Bankhead was with the Royals
last year.
Evening star., 1950-07-30

conservation activities.
The proposed Potomac Parkway
along the bank of the river will
open much new land to eXplora-
tion, which now cannot be
reached easily by automobile.
There are several fine conserva-
ton projects along this parkway
including a wild waterfowl refuge
and an 11-mile stretch of public
fishing water effected by Wal
tonians, with the help of the Park
Service. This area must be pro-
tected against commercialism,
and toward that end Garret M.
Van Hoesen, newly-elected presi-
dent of the Maryland Division of
the League, has asked the House
Committee considering a bill in
volving it not to take any action
until the whole matter can be
discussed thoroughly before the
full committee on Public Lands
Not only does the League wish to
study tentative plans, but also
Maryland's Commission of Game
and Inland Fish is vitally inter-
ested. The Maryland State Divi-
sion has been granted the privi-
lege of sitting in the discussions
to be held by the Interior De.
partment before REPORT is SUBJ
mitted to Congress.
Another activity is the league
fishing trips for disabled veterans
Evening star., 1950-07-30
Stanky Leads Giants
To 9Th Straight Win
As They Defeat Cards
BY the Asseeioted Press

NEW YORK, July 29.-Eddie
Stanky and Dave Koslo combined
to lead the Giants to their ninth
straight victory today. a 4-3 tri-
umph over the Cardinals.
Stanky collected q double and
two singles in three times at bat
and scored twice to lead the
Giants offensive against HOWE
Pollet. Koslo relieved starter Jim
Hearn In the third inning. put an
end to a three-run rally with a
double-play ball, then pitched
scoreless ball the rest of the way
to record his 11th success.
The defeat left the second place
Cards still 21a games behind the
league leading Phils.
The Giants took a 20 lead in
the first inning, but the Cards
went ahead in the third. The
Giants tied the score at 3-3 in
their half of the third and scored
what proved to be the winning
run in the fourth.
The Giants executed five double
plays, all in the first six innings,
to come within one of equalling
the National League record of
six made by six clubs. The New
York Yankees, with seven twin
killings in 1912, hold the major
league mark.
Evening star., 1950-07-30
CostigIioIs S Five Daughters Help
Keep Him an Ever-Moving Man
By Bill Fuchs

Jim Castiglia, former pro foot
ball star and major league ball
player. is a busy man.
Jim's five daughters keep him
on the go. Besides, he is the
president of a moving van COM
pany and the catcher on the Heu-
rich Brewers baseball team.
Being president of his company
doesn't mean he can prop his feet
up on a desk, smoke a fat cigar,
then call it a day at noon. He
works six, sometimes seven full
days week.
II also was playing night base
ball in Fredericksburg and Sum-
day ball, says Jim. "but I had to
give it UP. When I played in
Fredericksburg I was getting home
at $3.50 am. and I like to spend
Sundays with my family"
Jim's wife, the former Catherine
Kane, doesn't object to Jim's
baseball activities. AS a matter of
fact she is one of his staunchest
rooters.
Other special rooters include
Kathleen, 7; Susan, s; Clare, 4;
Mary Christine, 2K2, and Frances,
IA months.
Castiglia will be behind the
plate when the Brewers defend
their All-American Amateur Base
ball Association championship in
the big tournament here start
ing September IL. Manager Pepco
Barry says he couldn't ask for a
better backstop.
"Jim's constant chatter worries
the batterS," say Barry. land he
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Mats
Continued From Page Bib

NNOllIlIlueQ from rage b-l)
another when Fannin scored from
third as Lollar hit into a double
play.
Washington boosted it's margin
to 9-6 in the sixth when Noren
beat out an infield hit and came
around on Mele's double to right
center.
Harris was the victim of the
Browns 3-run outburst which tied
the score at 90 in the sixth. Fan
min opened the uprising with his
second single and Lenhardt
walked. Kokos flied to Noren, but
Lollar walloped a tremendous
drive over Noren's head for a
triple. scoring Fannin and Len
hardt. Lollar scored after Wood,
who batted for Coleman, sent Mele
against the fence for a leaping
stab of his drive.
NAT NOTES-In six dates at st.
Louis the Mats have averaged less
than $500 attendance. The
most runs by Washington in an
inning was IL against st. Louis in
1926. L. The Mats previously had
scored eight runs in one inning
against Detroit this year. :. They
came in the ninth.
Michaels was spiked on the right
leg by Sievers in the fifth inning
but remained in the game. :. The
Mats sent IA batters to the plate
in their big inning. :. The loss
was Washington's third straight
The Mats now stand at 1914
on games decided by one run.
Evening star., 1950-07-30
Fronk Morquordt Wins
In Pasadena. Regatta
Special Dispatch 10 The Stor

FAIRVIEW, Md, July 29.-
Frank Marquardt of Columbia
Yacht Club, Washington, D. G.
sailed his White Shadow to victory
in the opening thistle class race of
the Pasadena Sailing Association S
third annual regatta here today.
The final two races will be held
tomorrow.
In winning Marquardt defeated
Erick Nordholn, also of Washing
ton. who finished second in his Flu
Man Chu. Dave Dunigan. another
Washington sailor, representing
Gibson Island Yacht Club, won
the star class race in his Lodestar.
Other winners were Milt Ester
of Baltimore Yacht Club in the
class: Woody Harrison
of Indian Landing Boat Club in
the comet class; Pete Bartlett of
Indian Landing in the National
one-designs; Tom Kaufman of
Pasadena Sailing Association in
the PenguinS, and E. L. Mallonee
of Iroquois Canoe Club in the
handicap.