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Evening star., 1951-09-21
g. 0.P. Lets Mccarthy
Garry Fight Against
Jessup' S Nomination
BY the Assoeiated Press

Republicans appeared content
today to let Senator Mccarthy,
Republican, Of Wisconsin carry
the fight against Philip c. Jessup,
with the help of Senator McCar-
ran, Democrat, of Nevada, If Sem
ator McCarran chooses to take an
active role.
Senator Brewster, Republican,
of Maine told a reporter he
doesn't know of any other wit
nesses to be summoned when a
Senate Foreign Relations SUBJ
committee holds hearings next
week on the nomination Of Mr..
Jessup to be a United States rep
resentative to the United Nations.
Senator Brewster is a member
of the subcommittee group headed
by Senator Sparkman, Democrat.
of Alabama, Which decided to de-
lay action on the appointment
while it goes into the matter Of
President Truman's nomination
of Chester Bowles to be AmbaS-
Sador to 1ndia.s
BowleS to Appear.
Senator Sparkman said Mr..
Bowles Democratic former Gov.
ernor of Connecticut and World
War II price administrator, had
been invited appear before the
group in close session tomorrow
to make a st <nent and answer
questions.
Senator i 'exander Smith,
Republican, lew Jersey said
the sessions &ld be closed 80
we can takt ~ hair down" in
discussing N owles' qualifica-
tions for the
Senator Xster and some
other Rep'l rs have opposed
his confirm on the ground
that he has 1 diplomatic expert
Ierce. HtBreWSter said he
Evening star., 1951-09-21
~. Y. Bond Market

LIST INCLUDES ONLY sELECTED ISSUES
Evening star., 1951-07-20
Pro-Red Acts Convict
Two French Seamen
BY the Assoeioied Press

PARIS, July 20.-A naval court
martial in Brest yesterday SEN
fenced petty officer and seaman
of the French aircraft carrier
Dixmude to five years in prison
each for propaganda and at
tempted sabotage.
Frances Communist Party had
made cause celebre of the affair.
conducting a violent press cam
paign for months in an effort to
get the men freed.
The two men, Henri Martin,
I26, petty officer. and Charles
Hamburger, a seaman. both got
lfive-year sentences last year at a
court in Toulon, but the sentences
were set aside on technicality
and a new trial was held.
Martin was accused of trying to
demoralize the armed forces. He
admitted writing and distribut-
ing leaflets protesting against the
French war in Indo-China with
Communicated nationalists.
Hamburger pledged guilty to
trying to sabotage the carrier by
putting emery powder in the pro-
peller shaft.
Evening star., 1951-07-20
ID. C.,sNew Tax Aide Stretched
I3O-Doy JobInto 47-Yeor Career
]. Herbert Dick
Is Well Versed in
City's Fiscal Affairs

Hired by the District back in
1910 for a 30-day tipping job. the
city's new deputy tax collector is
rounding out the 41st year OF his
municipal career.
Tax collecting will be a change
for j. Herbert Dick. named to the
post by the Commissioners yes
terday. But he is we'll versed
i in the fiscal affairs of the city
through his administrative work
with the sewer division.
He became chief clerk in 1871
His latest title was administrative
officer for the division.
He has seen the Districts sewer
system grow from a $40 million
facility to one approaching $50
million today.
when you went west OF Rock
Greek and north of Florida ave-
nue. you were in what we called
the county" he said. I'VE always
separated our appropriations be-
tween District sewers and county
sewers"
IF we got $780, 900 annual ap-
preparation, we were sitting on
top of the world" he added
Today, the sewer division budget
runs to several million.
| Mr. Dick was born So years
ago in Wilmington. Del. But he
has lived in the District since he
was 6. In his new post, he re-
places the late George H. Kid
well.
| Mr.. Dick is married and has a
grown son, Charles H. Dick. His
home is at 7061 Western avenue
NV.
Evening star., 1951-07-20
Nv The A,,aeiated Pres,

MADISON. Wis, July 20.-Re-
publican Gov. Kohler of Wiscon-
| sin blasted "Trumanisrn" yester-
day in letter to four State
Democrats who had asked him to
take a stand on "McCarthyism. >
Mr.. Kohler told the four that
activities of Senator Mccarthy
Republican, of Wisconsin please
neither the Communists nor GER
tain Democratic leaders" He
added he thought the Senator'S
charges of Communism in Gov
iernment had not been given q
fair or full hearing.
But after that the Governors
stand" was strictly anti-Truman
He told the four they would gel
"far more newspaper space" anc
would be performing a usefu
Evening star., 1951-07-20
|KohIer Blasts 'Trumanism As He Defends Mccarthy

public service as well by joining
with us in an effort to throw
ITrumanism and all it stands for
out of our national life next year. :"
Evening star., 1951-07-20
|HosDitul Is lndiun School

SALT LAKE CITY-A school
for Navajo Indian children has
been opened at the Army's former
Bushnell Hospital institution To-
Gated at Brigham, Utah.
Evening star., 1951-07-20
Arab Leagues Domain

CAIRO.-The seven nations in
the Arab League have an area
nearly $50 times the size of Pales-
time.
Evening star., 1951-07-20

Americas most famous in mems apparel have been
greatly reduced price during this clearance ouPerov
tailored tropical Suits jackets Of fine lightweight Materials sport
shirts and weor-socks great wealth OF tobrIos,
coo and pottens With the hottest days Of summer still ahead
it would be wise drop your cosetohone Fashion
Guild Stores and select what you'll needot big reductions that
big savings!
Evening star., 1951-07-20
Your Fashion Guild Stores
OPEN SATUR a

Means ConUenence-in the suburbs city there's FosF
GuId Store near you!
SerDcecourteous personozed attention. Cht
Accounts most Foshion Guild Stores
Guarantees Choice Selectiono fashion approved nation
advertised brands.
Offers Shopping confort-os Foshon Guild soresoe p
ontly dir conditioned
Evening star., 1951-07-31
INvEsTMENT PROP. FOR SALE

N-TOWN S.E.--New 2 and 4-family
apts. near all conveniences: full
easements; tenants pay utilities
GEORGE z. WoRTHINGToN &
son. Ma. 1926. OIL. 3739. -31
N E.-3 new 4-family cor
ner apts.. near all conveniences;
tenants pay utilities; 10g6 net re-
turn, GEORGE Y. WORTHNGTON
q SON MA. 1925. OIL. 3739. 81
BARGAIN-2-family nat, good cond.
throughout, pvt. entrances front
and rear, fenced yard. full bsmt.,
gas auto. heat. Priced for quick
sale by OWNER, No agents. sun,
ewes. TIE. 6073; wkdys.. 9-5. ST.
CLOSE TSSa TO DOWNTOWN sr stores,
some attention: income about sfS,a
MT SGo cFoasS p5iss 7,SRQQg RQgo terms erin gaI
aye; NV, OR. 1000 till 8 pm. Mi
ssss' slsss' EoS.d spd g ssth Rem, $3.50 Y.
Ewes, IA. 41o3. %
Evening star., 1951-07-31
BUSINESS PROPERTY WANTET
STORES FOR RENT

type Of Business; ?ssaSie doaSie WindoWs. VGr ans
DEsiRABLE I a Iii no IoCAfroNV Nhi bSV'' on busy
SHOPPING street: Suitable for record
SnsTn.sS nsP sppsRSes es c0 Sr ans other retail
sse II ST. N.W.W1st-fi. store, 21x
rs; approx. 1900 50. It. Heat and
utils. furn.. $3.50 per mo. Gar. and
loft space avail. on alley in rear.
Call Mr.. Schrider. WOODWARD b
NORRIS, Rsaltors. 723 goth st.
ss$f s;M' GEhoRsGSff2S sSfS AVE. N.w.-1ax4a.
fioor, small bay window. fiuorescent
nShsSi RRs sNsrFIM TsST :, entTanGs; rr .,.I LEO N;
l5fs i st. YOU o. 81! NE NiW@stor. Saco. 1880
with show window, Suitable for
novelty or valet. Call Mr.. Holland.
NEW NV sT6RE@S:. 81 ssGS. H. AVE. EwxTl-
able able -fO1 for valet. interior Rs; decorator nIsr
or tea room. Call Mr.. Holland, H,
G, SMITHY CO.. s11 18th st. NV.
saoPPiSS se; PaSei CENTER - Located ted in
West Hyattsville. in well established
ladies' or children's wear or gifts.
Call Mr.. Holland, H. G.. sMITHY
CO.. sl1 18th st. NV. ST. 5000.
500 AND 604 e ST. N.W.-Good
downtown loc. Inquire $40 r st.
,ah fiW' ANS ES0T fLoR1DA Or AVE. NV
Large store in busy location. i'm.
mediate possession. 5000 mo. RA.
iii FLORIDA AVE. N.w.-1Ooss
,colored trade and good TOR any
bus, 500 mo. pU; 9375 or RA. 4224.
for any type of bus. 15x55 IT. Fur
ther details call Mr.. Adams, L. r.
TURNER Realtor, 500 9TH st. s.W.
Evening star., 1951-07-31
0 Ga. Ave. ST.. $500 till
WOOD ACRES

4 bedrms., ga baths. Prewar house;
lge. level lot; excel. cond; 1st a.
liy. rm. with firepl., din. rm. modern
Ss Sit; seS 6rsaktasS saE ds5 nosn rf bsd1m coSId
f. 3 bedrms.. 2 baths; storage attic;
full bsnt. and lavatory. Price.
$4,000. Restricted community
OWNER. 6034 Welborn drive. WI
6163 =
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BETHESDA

Nearing completion, brick rambler;
3 good size bedrms., 2 baths, lily.
rm,, separate din. rm.. large Kit.
with breakfast space; full bsmt. :;
built-in gar, patio, screened porch.
, flrepls.; lot approx. 70xl 75; excel.
location. S2S,500.
INTER R-coUNTY REALTY CO., INC.
Evening star., 1951-07-31

SHANNON & LUCHS co.
1905 H st. NV, Ma. 2345.
DON'T DRIVE 40 MILES, see this
house: 2 bedrm., expansion attic.
all mod improvements. large fenced
lot S9.450. $1,000 cash. HI. S114,
Sun. and after 6 pm, Ii. 3-3625.
WOOD & MITCHELL
Evening star., 1951-07-31
SMALL ESTATE

01V444lL ID I n I u
74-ACRE CORNER LOT
Fine old but well preserved home,
modernized to nth degree; 7 lge
rms. and Hollywood bath, incl, in
closed porch around 75S6 of house;
2-car garage-overhanKing doors;
ultra-mod. kit. 1Sx20; aluminium
storm windows. doors, many other
features; immac. cond. inside and
out: close-in Lanham.
r. A. HUMPHREYS
sos N. Capitol Realtors. Ma. 5000
2304 CalYhrt ST n w MA Sn0n
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SHANNON & LUCHS CO
1905 H St. NV. Ma. 2345
BETHESDA

A home outstanding for attractivness
and excel. location; 1st f.. liv. rm.
with firepl.. family-size din. rm.. lge.
kit. powder rm. and den or sun
rm.; . master bedrms, bath and !
single bedrm. stairway to storage
garage; beautifully Handicapped; /;
priced at S21 $50. Mr.. Thompson.
MI; $3.50; ewes, EN-. 1884. D. A
Evening star., 1951-07-31
Building Lois Near Wheaton

LOLS Near wheaton,
80 acres with a proposed subdivi-
sion plat of 70 bldg lots and 49,
900 50. ft. frontage on paved street;
years at $4,000 per year; poss. in
80 days. with notice, and bonifide
contract. DI. 1915; ewes, SH. 29S5.
VIM. H. SAUNDERS CO., Inc.
Evening star., 1951-07-31
BETHESDA OWNER

3 Ige. bedrms.. ga baths; custom
built, prewar. attrac. tapestry brick
house, gar. on " acre Of fenced.
beautifully Handicapped, pleasantly
located lot; / bedrm.. bath on 1st
floor; full bsmt., oil a.-c. heat; plenty
of closets. storage space; f1ne garden
10 WI FE1Q .
Evening star., 1951-07-31
WOODSInE E0REST

WOODSIDE FOREST
4 TWin-Sized Bedrooms
Under $50. 1000. Two full baths in this
new brick Cape Cod with large all
electric kitchen and concrete side
screened porch, covering attached
garage; beautifully finished recrea-
tion room, southern exposure. Pur-
chaser must be approved. DI. 1915;
ewes, AP. 4013.
VIM. H. SAUNDERS CO., Inc.
Evening star., 1951-07-31
CHEVY CHASE, MD.

ROCK CREEK KNOLL
4-bedroom, 21a-bath house with ex-
cellent floor plan, including living
room and den, dining room and
breakfast room. modern kitchen with
Hotpoint dishwasher and washing
machine, screened porch; basement
and built-in garage. Large fenced
in rear yard A really good house
for the large family and priced at
only $4,000.
WALKER & DUNLOP, INC.
1900 18th st. NV. DI. 0222S;
Evening star., 1951-07-31

COLoRED-PINEY BRANCH RID. and
Ritchie aye. Q39 Ritchie ave,D. Sill
home, 8 rms, bath. full bsmt.; gas
air-cond. Ma. 6796 or HO. 3l4I,
Evening star., 1951-07-31
SILVER SPRING
NEW BRICK RAMBLER
3 BEDROOMS
60 750 DOWN
COLONIAL HOME

Brick and stone construction; 23-ft.
living room with mirrored fireplace;
large dining room. de luxe kitchen,
porch on Ist floor: second floor has
twin-sized bedrms., 2 full baths
foored attic; full basement with
paneled rec. room. laundry room,
maids room and bath; built-in ga
Wood-Conley Co., Realtors
Qy1O re Avn CT Er0n AsIy n
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WHY PAY RENT?
S11.750

NOT NEW-BUT GOOD
ivy-covered 2-bedrm. brick
close-in Silver, Spring; IiV. rm. has
t1repl.. separate din. rm.. cheerful
kit sun rm. opens to lovely rear
yard; solid prewar construction;
built-in garage; newly decorated;
It'll 8 pm.
MONTGOMERY
Il INSURANCE CO.
Evening star., 1951-07-31
S19,950
Silver Spring

Det. brick. 7 rms, 2h baths. den.
powder rm.. rec. rm.; fenced lot;
gas heat; near bus and school.
McDEVITT, REALTOR RA. 4422.
Evening star., 1951-07-31
Bethesda Near Edgemoor

$4,000. Six-rm. brk. Colonial, ap-
scaped lot, 50xl50; full bsmt., oil
heat; storm windows and screens.
Owner wants immed. sale. DI.
1915; ewes. SH. 29S5.
VIM. H. SAUNDERS CO., Inc
Evening star., 1951-07-31
HOUSES FOR sALE--MD.

6 High-Price Features for $10.950
Assume GI loan, take advantage of
an ideal 2-bedroom home, with
screened-in porch, hoored expansible
attic. full bsmt., outside entrance:
level corner lot, metal fenced, plus
many other features. Call PRINCE
GEORGES REALTY, WA. 1856, UN.
1896. Open It'll 9:15. IL
Evening star., 1951-07-31
CHEVY CHASE MD.

3-level new. home nearing completion;
2 baths. v.-din. rm. combination
lge., fully equipped, all-elect. kitchen.
This will make lovely home for
you.
Billingslev & Korzendorfer
q
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JUST THINK-oNLY
S16 500

9IO, ,CUU
Silver Spring, near st. Johns parish
Lovely det. brick. center-hall plan
iv. rm.. din. rm. and kit; 3 bedrms
and bath up; full bsmt, gas heat;
lge. level lot. Terms, cash. or trade
Mrs. Haynes, 81. 1850. cox & CO.,
81. 0775
Evening star., 1951-07-31

CONTINUED on Next PaGsJ
Evening star., 1951-10-28
CARVING COLONEL

picks up driftWood along
beaches and lake shores to
use as bases or mounts and
makes the bodies Of the birds
from bass wood and the heads
from mahogany. 1t takes
him about five hours to carve
and sand a pair of ducks
and another 25 hours to paint
and mount them, using regu-
lar artists oils and guiding his
work with reference books
and color plates on water
fowl.
The military lobbyists quiet
manner bellies an exciting
background in the Army that
includes "a parachute jumps,
made mostly to test new
equipment. He also para
chuted into the South Of
France during World War II.
For the past three years, he
has been stationed in the
Pentagon. He lives at 2026
Scroggins road, Alexandria.
Evening star., 1951-10-28

COL. CHESTER B. DeGAVRE
~ wears silver wings on his
uniform because he is a para
trooper and also currently
chief of Air Requirements for
the Army'S Research and De-
velopment Division. But his
wings could also symbolic an
off duty hobby he has pur-
sued ever since his West Point
days-carving miniature duck
decoys.
The colonel started duck
hunting at the age of IL and
made his own decoys. This
grew into a hobby that he
was reluctant to abandon
when he began a military
career and had to travel
about to Army posts and over
seas. He found the life size
decoys too cumbersome to
pack on his travels, so he
switched to carving minia-
lures.
For material, Col. DeGavre
Evening star., 1951-10-28

How an Oil Shampoo Leaves
Hair Cleaning At Once!
Lets NaIr Recover AIlurisg Luster
Women are regaining lost hair beauty
almost overnight. New luster. gloss
and suppleness appear after the hrsd
shampoo. But, do not confuse this
with ordinary soap or cream sham
poos or strong chemical detergents.
Instead it is an oil shampoo! The
very thing needed to counteract the
effect of strong chemicals that leave
hair so brittle. so dry, so lack-luster.
Switch to Mar-o-Oil Shampoo. You'll seeI
your hair cleaning. Actually makes it wSss tol
curl! You'll 6nd glorious scalp comfor-free. :.
dom from itching scalp and unsig ightly dandrufl
scales Get genuine Marc Oil-either Non
Poamy for dry hair. or Super.Foamy for oily
hair at drug counter today. Accepted Committed
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For FREE trial bottle. write Mar-o-Oil Dept
M. 6s7 W. Chicago Ave. Chicago 10. ILL.,
Specify: Non-Foamy or Super-Foamy.
Evening star., 1951-10-28
DAILY REGULARITY
IN 3 DAYS or
double your money back

Now there is better, more effective WY to
daily regularity, designed especially for peo-
pie over IS. It's Serutan--based on nature )
fresh fruit and vegetable principle approved
BY doctors,
Serutan contains no chemical drugs-no
salts no irritating roughage Its gentle
push differs completely from Nio lent
action methods. Results are wonderful
Evening star., 1951-10-28

. Here's the secret millions Of folks have
discovered about FEEN-A-NIINT the mod
ern chewing-gum laxative. Yes. here Is
why MINIS action Is so wonder
fully diferentl
Doctors say that many other laxatives
start their flushing" action too soon =.
right in the stomach where food Is being
digested. Large doses of such laxaGives
upset digestion, flush away nourtshing
food you need for health and energy.
You feel weak. worn out.
But gentle FEEN-A-NIINr, taken as rec
commended. works chiefly in the lower
bowel where 1t removes only waste. not
good food! You avoid that typical weak.
tired. worn -out feeling. Use FEES-A-MINT
and feel your ''peppy." energetic self! Get
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Evening star., 1951-10-28

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il in ! days regularity
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Evening star., 1951-08-30

dreStanding that National Trust
will Immediately liquidate the ex-
listing Indebtedness and admins
ter the 126-acre historic property
for the benefit Of the American
people"
Restoration work soon will get
under way with a generous gift
from an anonymous donor. The
home will remain open to the pub
lie during this period. Next spring
there will be a formal re-opening
ceremony.
Heading the restoration work
will be Worth Bailey, research
associate at Mount Vernon.
David E. Finley, National Trust
chairman and director of the Ma
tional Art Gallery, said Woodlawn
will be restored on lines similar
to those Of Mount Vernon.
Woodlands acres, once a part
of the Mount Vernon estate. were
given to Nelly Custis by George
Washington at the time of her
Evening star., 1951-08-30
Wonen's Clubs,
Newspaper Club to Honor
New Member Of ConQress

The American Newspaper Wom-
ems Club will open it's fall season
September IL with a tea to be
given in honor of Representative
Elizabeth Kee. Democrat. of West
Virginia.
Recently elected to the seat in
the House formerly held by her
late husband, Mrs. Kee formerly
wrote a column for a number OF
West Virginia papers and is ar
active member of the club.
The party will be held at the
clubhouse, 1904 Twentieth street
NV. from $50 to 7 pm.
Among the invited guests are
the feminine contingent on Capt.
tol Hill which includes Senator
Margaret Chase Smith, of Maine
Representative Reva Back BoSone
of Utah, Representative Margue-
rite Church, of Illinois, Represen-
tative Edith Nourse Rogers
of Massachusetts,, Representative
Frances Bolton, of Ohio, Repre-
Evening star., 1951-08-30

sentative Edna F. Kelly, of New
York, Representative Katharine
lSt. George, of New York, Repre-
sentative Ruth Thompson, OF
Michigan. and Representative Vera
Buchanan. of Pennsylvania, also
a newcomer to Congress.
The program has been planned
by the new Entertainment Com
mittee of the club which includes
Miss Mary Pauline Perry, chair
man; Mrs. Jewel Wootton, Miss
Sonia Stein, Mrs. Florence Lowe
Mrs. Esther Van Wagner Tufty
Miss Eleni Sakes and Mrs. Virginia
Kelly.
Other committee chairmen who
will serve during the coming year
are Miss Margaret Davis, member
ship. assisted by Miss Harriet Grif-
flfths and Miss Esther Prayer; Mrs
IEvalyn Boyer, house; Mrs. Mary
|Buford. hostess and hospitality;
Miss Mary Jane Dempsey, public
ity; Miss Virgila Stephens, library;
Mrs. Leila Bathon, garden; Miss
Ruth Dean, welfare, and Miss Alice
HutchinS Drake, Children's Hospi-
tai.
AAUW Program
DR.. Janet Macdonald, Virginia
State president of the American
Association of University Women,
will speak at a meeting of the
Alexandria branch to be held at
8 pm. Tuesday at the Alexandrian
Room, 1925 Prince street. Her
subject will be '"The Advantages
of Danger"
A graduate of Agnes Scott Col
lege, DR.. Macdonald has received
degrees from the University of
Chicago. She has taught at the
Faulkner School, Sweet Briar COL
lege, Wesleyan College and since
1941 has been associate professor
OF history and chairman of the
division of social science at Hollins
college.
Summer Porty Given
The summer "get-together" of
the Young Married Women's Club
OF Washington was held last night
at Water Gate Inn. Officerssof the
club are Mrs. Richard Hiner,
president; Mrs. G. Kinsey Owens,
first vice president; Mrs. Donald
Thompson, second vice president;
Mrs. John Boyd and Mrs. Thomas
treasurers. and Mrs. Ken
meth Atchley, secretary.
Evening star., 1951-08-30
Virginia, North Carolina, /,
MARYLAND Study Fishing
BY the Associated Press

RICHMOND, Aug. 30.-State
Fisheries Commissioner Charles
M. Lankford, jr., said today dele
gates from Virginia, Maryland and
North Carolina would meet in
New York next week to discuss
joint regulation of fishing off the
coast.
Mr.. Lankford said the commits
sion had for some time been
studying the problem of shrimp
trawlers pulling up and destroying
small fish.
He said he had asked the At
lantic States Marine Fish Com
mission to set up a meeting of
Virginia, Maryland and North
Carolina officials to discuss the
matter in conjunction with the
ASMFC meeting in New York, next
Thursday and Friday, September
6 and Z.
Mr.. Lankford said the discus
sion would be purely explora-
tory" and he had no specific regu-
lations to present to the group
at that time.
Evening star., 1951-08-30
|Alunnnoe Group
Elects Officers

Mrs. Arthur G. Turner has been
elected president of the Washing
ton area alumnae chapter of
Western Maryland College. Other
officers are Mrs. GLADDEN. Bril-
hardt, vice president; Miss Vir-
ginia Engle, corresponding secre-
tary; Miss Betty Ann Montgomery,
recording secretary; Mrs. Rodney
Austin. treasurer and Mrs. Wesley
Taylor, alumnae representative.
The first meeting of the chapter
will be held October 4 at the home
of Mrs. Turner, 1921 Newark street
NV.
Evening star., 1951-08-30

The prepetuation of Nelly Gus
tis' home Woodlawn. as a historic
imuSem was assured today with
an announcement of it's acquisi-
ton by the National Trust for His
toric Preservation in the United
States.
The graceful home of George
WaShington'S adopted daughter is
located on Route l, IA miles from
Washington and only three miles
from Mount Vernon.
Three years ago, a group Of
prominent citizens, organizing as
the Woodlawn Public Foundation,
bought the 146-year-old mansion
in the interest of preserving it as
a shrine.
All but about $45,O00 of the
SITS 900 purchase price had been
liquidated when the foundation
decided to transfer the property.
j. w. Rixey Smith. foundation
president, said the home was leased
on a long term basis with the un-
Evening star., 1951-08-30
Avu Gardner Forfeits
SIS Boil for Speeding
BY the Associated Press

CARSON CITY, New, Aug. 30
Screen Actress Ava, Gardner told
Traffic Officer Jerry Greene
you're the meanest man I've ever
met"-but didn't wait around to
challenge a speeding ticket he
gave her.
Officer Greene stopped Miss
Gardner yesterday and charged
her with speeding through a 25-
mile an-hour zone at 40 miles an
hour.
Miss Gardher forfeited SIS bail.
Evening star., 1951-08-30

POUNDS ana ncr
job with a cir
Gus side show. I"
I'll bet her
ex-husband will
be sorry. After
living with a
wife like that.
the house will
seem e m p t y
without her.
My uncle Otis
married a 467-
POI un d lady.
They got en-
gagged by mail
fbrnY1Uh q l0no.
Evening star., 1951-08-30
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In Chicago, "a 512-pound fat
lady recently divorced her hus-
band for causing her so much
mental anguish that she lost 1T
Evening star., 1951-08-30


ly hearts club and he didn't know
how big she was till he climbed
into her room to elope..
Of course, he couldn't carry
her down ladder, so, not TO-
disappoint her, he brought min
lister and some wedding guests
up the ladder and they were mar
ried in her room. Then Otis left
on their honeymoon, but she still
gets post cards from him saying
Wish you were here.
(Released by Consolidated News Featuresl
marriage in 1899 to Lawrence
Lewis.
Chartered by Congress in 1949,
the National Trust Is non-prof1t
designed to preserve
historical sites and buildings.
The acquisition of Woodlawn is
the National Trusts first impor-
tant step toward administering
historical places throughout the
country.