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Evening star., 1950-03-21
Where and When
Current Theoter Attractions ond
Time of Showing

STAGE
New Gayety-"Goodbye, My
Fancy; $50 pm.
Catholic University Thea ter
"Oedipus the King; $50 pm.
SCREEN
AmbaSsadOr-''De Wife; |
$40, 5:25, 7:30 and $40 pm.
Capitol-"Key to the City; II
am, las. 4:30, 7:15 and 10 pm
Stage shows: 1880. 3:35, 6::25 and
9:10 pm.
Columbia-''Princ of Foxes;
II am. 1:10. $40. $50, TAO and
9:55 pm. o.,
Dupont-"The Scarlet Empress"
2:45, sos and $40 pm.
Keith's - "Cinderella":: ll:2O
am, 1888. 2:25, 3:55, 5:25, 6:55
$50 and 10 pm.
Little The Amazing Mr.
Beecham";; IL am, l2:l5, 2:35
4:25, 6:l5. sos and 10 pm.
MISUNDERSTANDING: ll::3C
am. 1870. $50. $50. 7:3O sno
$3.50 pm.
NatiOnal-"The Talk of the
Town." IL am. 1908, $40, SIS
1925 and $50 pm.
Palace-"Mother Didn't Tel
Me-; 11:15 am, lis, 3:15, Sis
7:l5 and 1880 pm. Sneak pre-
view. 8:45 pm.
PlayhOuse-"The Third Man:
$50 and 1l:25 am, 1:25. 1925
5:25, 7:35 and 9:40 pm.
Pix-"Open City; $50, 7:lO
and 1926 pm.
Trans Red Shoes"
1880 am. 2. 4:35, 7:l0 and
$40 pm.
Warner - Dear Wife: ILLS
am, 1:2o. 3:25. $50. 1885 and
9:45 pm.
Evening star., 1950-03-21
FRED Mckee. Attorney:

FRED MCKEE. Attorney.
oHrI for the 1istriet 5EA Of coam6i. aodr
Administration.SThis is to Give
Notice: That the subscribers, Of the
District Of Columbia and the State
f san.d Mssn ;rom II. eays cou OBJ e
the District Of Columbia. Letters
Testamentary on the estate Of Edith
Mckee Jarboe. late OF the District
of Columbia, deceased. All persons
are hereby warned to exhibit the
legally authenticated, to the. sub
scribers. on or before the 1lth day
Of September. AID; 1850; otherwise
al ali beneft " Of said estate. Given
March, 1850. FRED MCKEE, 7O1
9th ST.. NV: CLARENCE NJ. JAR
Ia2 ZOE % ss25 Custer Rd'. gsshssds, InWs
Deputy REGISTER Of Wills. for the
District Of Columbia. Clerk of the
Probate Court. mh21 ,2s.ap4
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
for the District Of Columbia. Holding
sGe5.e a1as'Te; is rs dfyE NOTICE AaGe
That IN accordance with the Act
J 9f June e. H. 5s4s :S1erS,p S1ss c1nf f., s
piled to the PROBATE Court Of the
District Of Columbia for 4 stttie-
ment Of the ymall estate (under
$500 in value) of Edith L. Corbett
late of the District Of Columbia.
deceased. All persons having claims
against the deceased are hereby
warned to exhibit the same, with
the vouchers thereof, legally au.
thenticated, to the subscriber. on or
before the 1st day Of May, AID. 1850;
otherwise they may by law be ex-
ciuded from all benefit OF said
, IHth day % of MaIch % 1aR9 fsi % Mar. s
GUERITE c. HARVEY, AT Lebaum
st., Sc. Washington, D. c. tSeaO
Attest: EDITH L. DAWSON, Deputy
Register Of Wills for the District OF
Columbia, Clerk of the Probate
Court.
Continued on Next Pare.)
Evening star., 1950-03-21

instead of letting business come
TO the drama.
Convention business is the spe-
ciflc object of this new quest. New
York has lots of conventions and
theaters do have empty seats. To
bring the two together, there has
been set up the Convention The
ater Ticket Service. at IL East
44th street. Man in charge is
Warren Munsell for many years
business manager of the The
ater Guild and one of the most
adroit men in the field.
Convention managers, secretar-
les and delegates are asked hence
forth to submit their problems
of theatergoing to Mr.. Munsell.
There is nothing like competi-
ton to stir the blood. Even the
haughtiest blood!
Tight Little Island which is
among those most -talked-of NOV
les of the year will be surrounded
by all sorts of special factors on
its opening here tomorrow.
In addition to simultaneous
showing at the two theaters, Du-
pont and Little. special early open
ings are planned at each. Doors
of both houses will open at 1920
with the picture going on the
screen for the first time at IL
O'Clock. Heretofore, the Dupont
has opened its doors at 1890 with
its first film showing at / o'clock.
Front Royal, Va, is going to
get heavy dose of Hollywood,
and vcie versa, on the city's
big world premiere day, April l,
when Bing Crosby comes to town
with his new film, "Ridin' High" :"
The Hollywood press corps is to
be flown virtually en- masse to
the Virginia city.
The occasion will be the Holly
wood writing and radio groups
first opportunity to meet such
Washington celebrities as Vice
President Alben Barkley, and a
squadron OF Southern Senators
and members of the House of
Representatives.
Fifteen thousand celebrants are
expected to participate in Front
Royals great day.
X X
Long time security at lower
rates Of pay for Hollywood movie
actors may be suggested In the
new contract which William Ben
dix has signed with RKO. The
deal gives Bendix seven years
OF work with the studio, with two
pictures year, but with his 81
million stipend being made pay
able on 52-week yearly basis.
Old contract relationships called
for 40-weeks per year or a lump
sum for picture.
Memoes: Symphonic Pasto-
rale," French film triumph of
last season, will be shown for
the first time in q neighborhood
house at the Apex on Wednesday
and Thursday Miss Liberty"
moving off Broadway after a year
and one-half will open in Boston
on April 10, move on to Chicago
for an indefinite run after three
weeks in the Hub Warner
Bros. announce four productions
now in process Of shooting with
20 others scheduled to go before
the cameras in the next four
months. The Island Of ia
maica fancies itself as some
thing OF significantly growing
film center what with II fea-
ture pictures scheduled for early
production there.
Evening star., 1950-03-21
]. FoNTAINE HALL, Attorn.y

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
for the District of Columbia Hold
ing Probate Court.-No. 12,4S7, Ao-
ministration.-This is to Give No
tice: That the Subscriber, which
was by the United States District
Court for the District of Columbia
granted letters testamentary on tbs
estate of Cynthia H. Dexter. de-
ceased. has, with the approval OF
the United States District Court
for the District of Columbia, hold
ing Probate Court, appointed
Monday. the 18th day Of April.
1850, at 1000 o'clock am, as the
time, and said Court room as ths
place, for making payment and dis
tribution from said estate, under
the Courts direction and control,
when and where all creditors and
persons entitled to distributivs
shares or legacies, or the residue.
Or parts thereof, are notified to
attend, in person or by agent or
attorney duly authorized, with thel-
claims against the estate properly
vouched. Given under its hand this
18th Gay of March, 1850. Ma
TIONAL SAVINGS AND TRUST
COMPANY, By; BRUCE BAIRp.
President. (Seal) THEODORE CCG3-
WELL REGISTER Of Wills for. tho
District Of Columbia, Clerk Of the
Pr0bStp Court IOhol oS,aDA
Evening star., 1950-03-21
HOLLYWOOD.

I1oLL1 WOOb.
George Jessel has been given
the green light to assemble an all
Negro cast, for a musical at
Goth Century, Fox. TT will be on
the lines of Stormy Weather "
George tells me. And now that
Lena Horne has left Metro, intui-
ton tells me she will be signed up
quickly by George.
Glenn Davis, who wants to be a
movie actor, may land a leading
role sooner than he knows. The
part of bullf1ghter, vacated by
John Wayne, in "Torrero" is open
for "any famous footballer who
can act" says Republic Prexy
Herbert Yates. Did you know, in
cidentally, that top bullf1ghters in
Mexico receive as much as $35 900
for one afternoons work?
Jimmy Stewart really means it.
GLORIA and I are going to fly
around the world. But not, as re-
ported. in my own plane. I may
be getting older, but I'm not get
ting sillier." Before he married
Gloria, Jimmy and Spencer Tracy
had planned world fight.
Barbara Bel Geddes is of for
London to star on the stage in
Earth and High Heaven" After
10 weeks there. the play opens in
New York. Sam Goldwyn was
going to make this racial-prej-
udice story with Gregory Peck
But Daryl Zanuck beat him to
the screen with Gentleman S
Agreement.
Wayne Morris has the most un-
usual recording in town. He was
present while his wife gave birth
to their baby via a Caesarian
section. Wayne took a recording
of the birth, including the baby's
first cry.
Van Hefiin and Susan Hayward
may get together again-in
"Tomahawk" Van wants her, but
no one can talk to Susan at Goth
Century-Fox while she Is on
suspension.
Betty Hutton is so much that
way about Robert Sterling, she is
Evening star., 1950-03-21
BRUCE S: COTTON, Attorney,

OOO southern BUILDING.
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
for the District of Columbia. Hold
ing Probate Court.-No. 74s4s, Ad-
ministration.--This is to Give No
tice: That the subscriber, OF the
District of Columbia has obtained
from the Probate Court OF the Dis
trtct of Columbia, Letters Of 40
mlnlstration on the estate of Mary
e. Mills. late of the District of
Columbia. deceased. All persons
having claims against the deceased
are hereby warned to exhibit ths
same, with the vouchers thereof.
legally authenticated TO the sub
xcriber. on or before the Sth day
OF September, AID. 1850: otherwise
they may by law be excluded from
all beneit of said estate. Given
under my hand this SIh day of
March, 1850. CHARLES w. MILLS.
1122 Robinson st. S.W. (Seal1
Attest: THEODORE COGSWELI,
Register of Wills for the District Of
Columbia, Clerk Of the Probate
Court mh2loSap4
Evening star., 1950-03-21

least to contribute generously to
them.
This is the work of "Cinderella, >
who as everyone has always known
is just the girl for it.
She is the heroine of the boom
picture not just Of this year or last
but all the way back to the year
the war ended when all man had
to do to be rich was to own q
movie theater
The sheer, beautiful wonder of
1t all settled upon Hardie Meakin
today with the announcement of a
fifth week for the Walt Disney
production.
Five weeks" he goes around
saying to himself, and to people
who listen. Five weeks! 1t has
been five years since we have had
flve-week picture. Five years!
Five weeks"
1t has him believing again-and
lot of other movie exhibitors
along with him-one of the Oldest
cliches of the movie business: Il
always did say there was MOTH
ing wrong with this business that
the right picture would not cure. )"
This may not be as true as once
1t was, but who is to doubt a fairy
story that has the whole country
in pretty much the same state?
X X X
Whatever the reason, and one
mans guess is as good as
another's, the legitimate theater
has come to the conclusion that
it should offer a better ticket
buying service to the public. The
time is ripe, joint committee
of producers and theater owners
thinks. to 60 out after business
Evening star., 1950-03-21
Drama News and Reviews
It's Just Like q Fairy Tale
Around Keith's These Duvs
By Joy Cormody

Around kelths these days, everything
1t Is almost television
even IN prenatal state The
TINS upar competitor might be driven back into malevont
cocoon from which emerged the
Evening star., 1950-03-21
Group to Stage
.PriestIy Play

j. B. Priestley's Dangerous
Corner" will be presented March
27, % and % by the drama group
OF the Montgomery County Jewish
Community at the community
center, 2901 East-West Highway.
The cast includes Irene Parker.
Judy Frosh, Bernice Ross, Ike
Friedlander, Bob Daniels, Sue
Barnett and Irving Fox. The play
is being directed by John Cop
pinger.
Evening star., 1950-03-21
Hollywood Diary
Lena Horne May Get Musical Role
By SheiIoh Graham

even bringing him to some of her
interviews. And she is going to
bat for him on his career. 1t looks
like love from here.
Brod Crawford is a shade ahead
of Kirk Douglas in the Daily Va
riety Academy Award poll, so far.
And I hear that Olivia de Havil-
land is a hairline ahead OF Susan
Hayward. The rest of the field
straggles far behind. Well it
won't pe long now-next Thurs
day!
Released by North American
Newspaper Alliance)
Evening star., 1950-03-21
VIM. MERRICK PARKER. Attorney,
Union TruSt Rufldipr

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
for the District of Columbia.-Hold-
ing Probate Court.-No. 1885,
Administration is to Give
Notice: That the subscribers, of the
State OF Pennsylvania and the State
OF Maryland, respectively have OBJ
tanned from the Probate Court of the
District Of Columbia, Letters Testa-
mentary on the estate of Charles
Kerr, late OF the District of Co
lumbia, deceased. All persons having
claims against the deceased ars
hereby warned to exhibit the same.
With the vouchers thereof. legally
authenticated, to the subscribers, on
or before the I1th day Of septem-
ber,, AID. 1850: otherwise they may
by law be excluded from all benefit
of said estate. Given under our
hands this 9th day of March, 1850.
CHARLES KERR, Jr.. 23l Elm St.
Edgewood, Penna.; THORNTON j.
PARKER. Jr.. 4 E. Lenox St. Chevy
Chase, Md; ISeal) Attesv: THEO-
for the District of Columbia. Clerk
OF the Probate Court. np2l 2Sep4
Evening star., 1950-03-21
For Children

The annual Green Acres Schoo
children's show, held for the
benefit of the schools scholarship
fund, is scheduled for the after
noon of April 8 at Leland Junior
High School in Bethesda, Md
Pick Temple, Washington folk
and ballad singer. will be the
master of ceremonies. Other fea-
lures will include clown acts and
marionette and Punch and Judy
shows.
Evening star., 1950-03-21
LEGAL NOTICES
h. CLARKE, Attorney,


UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
for the District OF Columbia. Hold
ing Probate Court-No. 74494,
Administration is to Give
Notice: That the subscriber, of the
State of MARYLAND has obtained
from the Probate Court Of the Dis
trict of Columbia, Letters Testa-
mentary on the estate of Charles T.
NJ. Cutcheon, late of the District Of
Columbia. deceased. All persons hav-
ing claims against the deceased are
hereby warned to exhibit the same.
with the vouchers thereof, legally
authenticated, to the subscriber, on
or before the Sth day Of September.
AID. 1880: otherwise they may BY
law be excluded from all beneft Of
said estate. Given under my hand
this Sth day of March. 1850.
HERBERT L. BURGESS, 7O23
Hampden Lane, Bethesda. IA. Mo.
lSealO Attest: THEODORE COGS-
WELL, Register OF Wills for the Dis
trict Of Columbia, Clerk OF the Pro-
bate Court. mh21, 2S.ap4
Evening star., 1950-03-21
F. GRANVILLE MUNsoN. Attorn.,

Il
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
for the District of Columbia, Hold
ing Probate Court.-No. 74s64.
Administrations is to Give
Notice: That the subscriber. of the
District of Columbia has obtained
from the Probate Court Of the. Dis
trict Of Columbia, Letters Of Admin;
istration on the estate of Daniel
Foley, late Of the District of Colum-
bia. deceased. All persons having
claims against the. deceased ars
hereby warned to exhibit the same.
with the vouchers thereof, legally
authenticated, to the subscriber. on
or before the Sth day Of September,
AID. 1850; otherwise they may by
law be excluded from all benefit Of
said estate. Given under my hand
this 18th day Of March, 1850;
WALTER +. NARROW. Jr.. 2"S
webster st. NE fSealD Attest:
THEODORE COGSWELL. Register Of
Wills for the District of Columbia,
Clerk Of the Probate Court.
mh21 % and
Evening star., 1950-03-21
H. w. KELLY, Attorney,


UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
for the District Of Columbia. Hold
ing Probate Court.-No. 1881, Ad-
ministration.-This is to Give Mo-
tice: That the subscriber, of ths
District of Columbia has. obtained
from the Probate Court Of the Dis
trict of Columbia, Letters Testa-
mentary on the estate Of Georee c,
Scheuch. late of the District OF
Columbia, deceased. All person.,
having claims against the deceased
are hereby warned to exhibit the
same, with the vouchers thereof.
LEGALLY authenticated, to the, sub
scriber. on or before the 9th day OF
September, AID. 1850; otherwise
they may by law be excluded from
all benefits Of said estate. Given
under my hand this End day 81
March, 1850. GRAYCE EVELYN
SCHEUCH, 1912 Crittenden s.:
NV. tSeal.) Attest: THEODORk
COGISWELL, Register of Wills, Tor
the District OF Columbia, Clerk Of
the Probate Court. mn 4,2l,2s
Evening star., 1950-03-21
EDWIN c. BLANCHARD, Attorney.

EDWIN u.
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
for the District OF Columbia. Hold
ing Probate Court.-No. 74So3.
Administration.-T Is to Give
Notice: That the subscriber. of the
District of Columbia has. obtained
from the Probate Court, of the Dis
trict of Columbia, Letters Testa.
mentary on the estate of Mary G.
johnson. late of the District Of
Columbia, deceased: Al persons
are hereby warned to exhibit the
same, with the vouchers thereof.
legally authenticated, to the sub.
scriber, on or before the 18th day
they may by law be excluded from
all benefit of said estate. Given
under my hand this 10th day OF
March, 1850. EDWIN C.. BLANCH-
ARD, 11O9 Warner Bldg. tSeaD
Attest: ELLA A. BROWN, Deputy
Register of Wills for the District
of Columbia, Clerk Of the Probate
Court. mh21. .2S,ap4
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1950-12-14
Sex Charge Dismissed
Against Army Officer

A sex charge against a 31-year
old Army lieutenant was dismissed
in Municipal Court yesterday and
the case turned over to the Grim
inal Investigation Division of the
armed services for disposition.
A charge of soliciting for a lewd
and immoral purpose against 1t.
Frederick B. Price, of Second
Army headquarters, Fort Meade,
Md, was dismissed by Assistant
United States Attorney Fred
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1950-12-14
Agriculture Unit Gives
Red Cross 1894 Check

The Agriculture Departments
Red Cross unit today presented a
check for 1894 to the District Red
Cross Production and Supply Serv-
ice to be used for patients at the
Naval Medical Center. Bethesda.
A television set and piano are to
be given the center.
The Production and Supply
Service Christmas project in Fed
eral and military hospitals is made
possible through the cooperation
of civic organizations, church
groups and Others. >
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1950-12-14
Firemen Ask Motorists For Clear Riqhf-of-Way

1t. Alvin E. Davis, president of
the Firemen's Association. ap-
pealed to motorists to give fire
trucks a clear right of way.
THE hazards of firemen while
responding to alarms are certainly
great enough" he said without
the additional risks of motorists
driving between, alongside and in
front Of apparatus"
Mr.. Davis said a common fault
of motorists is failure to stop or
pull over when they hear a siren.
Not only do they neglect to give
the right Of way as the law re-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1950-12-14
Sd. {. Area COLLEGES GET Public Health Grants

Public Health Service grants
totaling $16,780 have been awarded
to the University of Maryland and
George Washington and Howard
Universities, the Federal Security
Agency announced today.
The graft to Maryland amounts
to $3.50, for research work by
Gerald F. Combs and Eduard C..
A. Uhlenbuth. George Washing
ton receive" a $2,246 grant for re-
search by Angus M: Griffin, and
Howard, $4,720 for research by
DR.. K. Albert Harden.
The grants were among ITO
made tc 68 institutions in 80
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1950-12-14
THE EVENING STAR, Washington, D. c. D.
DECEMBER a. 1850

Smithson. Mr.. Smithson told
Judge Andrew j. Howard, jr., the
Government was willing to dismiss
the charge, since assurances had
been made by CID officials that
appropriate action would be taken
by military authorities.
1t. Price was arrested on De-
cember 2 in a downtown hotel by
Vice Squad Pvt. Michael T. Skea-
han. Police said the officer told
them he was attached to the Judge
Advocate Generals Office at Sec
ond Army Headquarters.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1950-12-14

States and two foreign countries.
They totaled $826,876.
FSA said its grants also included
one to the University of Cincin-
natl for study of extensive third
degree burns, which the agency
noted can occur in very large
numbers in the event of atomic
warfare.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1950-12-14

quires. he added, but even pass
the engines,
He pointed to the recent serious
injury of Fireman Walter E.
Garges as an example of careless
ness on the part of the motoring
public. Mr.. Garges was hit by a
passing car while he was direct
ing equipment into the station Of
Engine Co. 10.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1950-12-14

Until modern times. the city of
Bangkok in Thailand was built
largely on floating pontoons or on
piles along the River Me Nan and
adjacent canals.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1950-12-14

Have you added the Community
Chest to your Christmas list? Call
metropolitan 6262-somebody is
counting on you.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1950-12-14
PTA to Meet TONIGHT

The Paramount Heights Ele-
mentary School PTA will hold
its December meeting in the
school tonight, with Miss Gladys
Dickerson, supervisor of home
economics for Prince Georges
County, scheduled to discuss a
proposed adult education pro-
gram in the community.
A stricken Cape Town, South
Africa, resident required So blood
transfusions in six weeks.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1950-08-10
Blood Testing Drive
Confines Progress
$500 Blood Tests
Have Been Given:
1900 See Movies

The mass blood testing cam
paign now in full swing in Holmes
county continues to make splen.
did progress, according to offic.
ials in charge.
Through Monday of this week
there are $500 persons who live
in Holmes county who have had
their blood tested for syphilis
Over 1900 have attended the free
educational movies which have
been shown over the county in
an effort to educate citizens to
the importance of having their
blood tested.
A full schedule for the movies
to be shown and the blood testing
clinics to be held for the next
week is shown elsewhere in this
paper.
Our readers are reminded that
a free blood test may be secured
at any time at the Holmes Coun-
ty Health Department. Office
hours are from 800 am. until 4:3O
pm. daily. On Saturdays the Of
flee is open from 800 to 1900
noon.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1950-08-10
Negro Man Suffers
Heart Attack, browns

Daniel Torrey, "a, highly res.
pected colored citizen and life
long resident of Lexington, died
Sunday morning while out in 9
boat at the D. c. Lundy pond. II
was believed that Torrey suffered
a heart attack when the boat cap
sized in which he and his nephew,
Jim Torrey, and 8-year-old grand
son were riding.
The aged negro's body was re-
ported to have gone down at once
while his nephew swan ashore
for help and the grandson, who
could not swim, chung to the bot
tom of the boat until rescued by
Sidney Henley, Mr.. Lundy's SON
in-law.
Mr.. Henley assisted by Roy
Gelston and Ralph Bonner work
ed until about 1890 before they
recovered Daniels body. They
were assisted by a nephew of the
dead man, Ed Watson.
Torrey had lived on the Lundy
place all his life and was well
known in the Lexington COM
munity among the white and col
ored races.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1950-08-10
Aged Negro Posses
Suddenly At White
Home In Lexington

Charlie Montgomery, 65, well
known and respected colored eiti-
zen of Lexington, passed away
suddenly Monday morning on the
back porch at the Henry H. John
son home where he had gone to
sell vegetables.
Mrs. Johnson had made her Sc
lection of fresh vegetables to pur-
chase from the darky and went
into the house to get the money
to pay him. When she returned
he was gasping for breath and in
a few seconds was gone.
Mr.. johnson hastily summoned
DR.. Herring but Charlie was dead
on his arrival.
Montgomery was accompanied
by a nephew, Benny Montgomery.