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Evening star., 1952-02-07
A Book That's Must Reading
Herbert A. PhIbdcks Story of Years With the Communists
Contains More Real News Than odus Press Dispatches

charm, wit, social standing, good
manners, executive ability, bril-
lance, and achievement. Ger
tainly he win not carry q dagger
in his teeth, wear a long black
coat, or convey the slightest hint
Of conspiracy. Thus he plans not
only to escape detection, but he
hopes that gullible Americans.
even when faced with cold facts,
will insist Why. he couldn't pos
sibly be a Communicated too
nice Cor smart, or handsome)
guy
'pTherein lies the reason why
SO many inherently loyal citi-
zens, evidently unwilling to
think evil of any man, are mis-.
led into sympathy for Comrnu-
nists as well as their fellow
travellers and supposedly worthy
causes"
The book, in effect, tells why
a Communist can get up before
a congressional committee and
swear under oath that he isn't
q Communist and never has
been. IT, makes understandable
why Communist Russia, without.
committing a. regiment OF sol-
diers to a fighting front has
in1ltrated the 'left, wing" in
Britain, in France, in Italy. in
Iran, in Egypt. in Tunisia, and
how--for the time. being, any
wayZit has captured control OF
800 million people.
Excerpts from this book, which
is published by the McGraw-
Hill Book Co., have already ap-
peared in many newspapers, but
the entire work is well worth
reading and rereading. For II
liberty-lo loving Americans, liber-
ais and conservatives alike. took
to heart the story Herbert
Philbrick has told as an agent
of the United States Govern
ment engaged in counterespio-
mage work, it could profoundly
affect the attitudes Of persons
inside and outside of Govern
ment who have an influence
on national and international
policy. It could be the book
that wakes up America and per-
f1aps the free world to the real
menace of Communism.
Evening star., 1952-02-07
Fletcher Knebei::
-. - >3$ . pr vs.
Potomac Fever

Bonny Prince Charles tnreeyearold becomes heir to the
throne the Empire He'll be raised normal boy in
the wsy-choo playmate and mother who phones
him every day from the Office. -
man in esthes before House investigating COM
rittee week before the House tax committee man in
barrel es2 -.
Agriculture Secretary fires two officials who took
80 gifts-for exceeding the 1862 Federal bag limit
y
President Truman tells Senators he'll stand by his choice Tor
RFC boss than Senator to make the Pres
dent back down and run It takes Senator Kefauver
Western Union unveils hgh-peed machine that will send
5000 minute complete presidential address taxes
reach Wall street almost before the first wave OF suicides
Congressman Franklin D. Roosevelt jr that
Presidents Presidents be made Senatne at $25O0O
there's who's done some serious thinking
about who's going to keep him in his old
Evening star., 1952-02-07

fessed spies, its material was
placed in the hands of the FIJI
contemporaneousiy with the
events described. 1T corrobo-
rates in many particulars the
things which. in their books,
Louis Budenz, Elizabeth Bentley,
Whitaker Chambers and other
confessed ex-C Communists have
told the pubic about Commu-
mist methods and practices. But
it has the advantage OF hav-
ing been subject I'd check day
by day as the incidents were
developing so that names and
places and Communist decep-
tions are docuinented beyond
peradventule Of q doubt. The
II Communists convicted before
Judge Medina's court IN 1850
were tried on some Of the same
evidence recited In the book.
It's title is II Led Three Lives"
and it was written by Herbert A.
PhiIbrick, who in 1910 drnted
into d youth movement in Bos-
ton IN which he sincerely be-
lieved, only to find it was being
taken over by, the Communists.
In anger, he reported to the
FBI what he learned, He was
encouraged to stay on and play
the part of an active Communist.
In this way he was admitted to,
the inner circles of the party
and Aept the American Govern
naent informed of what was go
ing on. It was a nine-year strain
Of unparalleled sacrifice. Mr..
Philbrick says Of the, "profes-
sional" Communist:
HE is neither a sheep nor a
dupe. He knows precisely and
exactly what he Is doing. He
believes in science and material
ism rather than in ideals and
emotion. The latter are merely
tools for him to use on others,
and he uses these tools with
great skill.
HE is specially trained TO be
all things to all men. In order
to achieve maximum success, he
carefully cultivates the proper
veneer to conceal his motives
and intent. Thus the most highly
skiIled-and the most dangerous
Communist Is often q man Of
Evening star., 1952-02-07
Lowell MeEett:
AMonunnent to the Curmudgeon
lister Hill Resolution to Devote oil Royalties to Education
La. IInin NextM

years through the passage Of
aid-to-education bills. Under the
sponsorship of Senators as con-
servative as Taft. ALI such bills
have died In the House because
of a religious issue raised by OPP
ponents. Now there is opposi-
ton because of the state Of the
National Treasury.
The Hill resolution, recognizing
the cost Of the present national
emergency, would permit the di-
version of the Governments
share in the oil royalties to this
emergency while it lasts. Aid
to education would begin only
then.
The Arizona post., 1952-02-01
Youth FrOIic
Nest Week

February, the month of valen-
tines, is the signal for the annual
Bnai Birth Girls Frolic and ac-
cordingly, Stars of Rebecca and
Lillian Wald Chapter will hold
their semi-forma1 dance at the
Temple Emanuel auditorium
Feb. 9.
This is the first joint, major
social affair of the two groups,
since the Wald chapter was form
ed a year ago. Altho sponsors are
young adolescents, they are anx-
ious that the adults of the COM
munity lend their support by at
tending the dance, explain Bar
bara Agron and Judy Bassist,
general chairmen and club presi-
dents. Admission is nominal, Art
Goldstein and his band will pro-
vide the music.
Serving on the various COM
mitteeS are: tickets, Charlotte Fly
er, Mathilda Hochstetter; refresh
ments, Sharlene Sack, Bernice
Singer; entertainment, Sh ell a
Marks, Sally Malinsky; booklet,
Carol Cohen, Reva Tietelbaum;
decorations, Shirley Elpern, Rita
Waltuch; budget, Myra Cohen,
Diane Rosenblatt; publicity, Helen
Morrison, Lorraine Olshansky.
bers. Non-members may pur-
chase series tickets for So. or
single admissions at 75c. Tickets
may be secured on entrance.
The Arizona post., 1952-02-01
Prominent Rabbi
To Speak At Al

DR.. Simon Greenberg will oc-
cupy the pulpit at Sabbath serv-
ices at Congregation Anshei Israel
Feb. 8 on invitation of Rabbi Mar
Gus Breger. 1t will be his first
visit to Tucson.
The noted Rabbi is vice-chan-
cellor of the Jewish Theological
Seminary-University of Juda-
ism, which were combined re-
Gently; executive director of the
United Synagogues of America
(conservative), an author and
powerful speaker. DR.. Greenberg
will remain thru Saturday.
The Arizona post., 1952-02-01
Outstanding Family Lecture
Series Starts Tuesday Night

Series of five lectures on Love,
Marriage and the Family" spon-
sored by the Cultural Committee
of the Center, begin Feb. 5. They
will be held once month on a
Tuesday evening at the Center.
Community is invited to attend
and participate in the discussion
following the lectures.
Prize winning documentary film
on behavior problems, Meeting
Emotional Needs in Childhood" :"
will be shown at the initial ses-
sion. Mrs. Laura Ganoung, super
visor for special education in the
local public schools, will comment
on the film and lead the discussion
following.
Regarded by the committee as
of special interest to the Jewish
community is the panel discussion
by the three local rabbis, Rabbis
Breger, Bilgray, Danzig, analyz-
ing Jewish Values as Related to
Love, Marriage, Children and the
Home" It is scheduled for March
IS. Mrs. Bernice Berner, Women's
Div. CJA chairman, will be mod
orator.
DR.. Boris zemsky, prominent
physician and lecturer, will speak
on Sexual Harmony in Marri-
age" in the third talk of the series
on April Is. Moderator will be
DR.. Bertram Krauss, prof. of An
thropology at UA.
'Narcotics-You in Trouble"
will be the topic for Judge Charles
Bernstein, Judge of the Maricopa
County Superior Court, at the
final lecture May 13. James Sidel,
authority on youth problems, will
be the evenings chairman.
Lectures will begin at 8:15 pm.
No charge is made to Center mem
Evening star., 1952-09-14

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The winners will receive these lucky prizes:
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choice Of coos. for embroiderine.
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Socque and Cop. choice Of coIors.
5-Two Sock Kits and
Two Tie Kits
Evening star., 1952-09-14
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Kit contains stamped materials for
dress, panties, coat, bonnet, shoes,
socks, plastic raincape, hood, rain
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lace, ribbon, buttons and floss.
Fourth Floor-Washington
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Evening star., 1952-09-14

Loewy famous for design, and Arvin maker of hand
some dnettes Of chrome worked together to produce
this sleek, modern set. The Gourmet" pattern is
carried out in the chair seats and backs padded and
upholstered in easy-to-clean Koroseal. Chairs and
plastic table top come in poppyseed grey satandpep
per white, sage green or paprika red.
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Evening star., 1952-09-14
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Comfortable innerspring mattress
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insulation and button tufted
striped ticking. Coil spring with
heavy angle iron frame, wire-tied
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Evening star., 1952-09-14
Arlington Store Hours Monday 1890 to $50 Pm.
Knitting and Needlework Fair...

You'll hundreds of enchanting things make what's you'll
save You'll get all the advice and instructions you'll need
crocheed and it's fun! during spe
cial event!
Evening star., 1952-09-14
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ARLINGTON
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Evening star., 1952-09-14
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Sanforized (1% residual Shrink
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royal or brown, plus embroidery
floss.
Set includes: Dinette Cloth, 36x50"
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Set of 4 Napkins, IL" size --$l.IS
Set of 8 Potholders ---------80c
Pair of Kitchen Towels ----$l.S0
Cobblerette Apron --------$2.4S
Evening star., 1952-09-14
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Evening star., 1952-09-14

The comfortable innerspring mat
tress is covered with button-tufted
blue and white striped ticking.
Inner coils are covered with layers
of cotton felt. and insulated with
sisal padding. Box spring has
hardwood base frame, sturdy bor-
der rod and is mounted on 6
mahogany finished legs. Twin or
double sizes.
Montgomery County sentinel., 1952-12-18
Ny Neighbor's
Cookbook Says

These days, along with holiday
goodies, is the ever useful and in
expensive cabbage available at
your neighborhood grocer or your
storage bin. 1t is a good source of
vitamin C so essential to you for
ealth of teeth AMI gums, for aid in
resistance to colds and infections,
and for growth. So, we feel more
attention should be given this very
common and familiar vegetable on
these cold damp days. Just Y cup
of raw cabbage will provide one
third the daily requirement of vita
min C. Our bodies do not store this
vitamin and so we need it every
day.
O. Uhen you're at the grocers, sell
ect for yourself green (the
greener the cabbage the more Wit
amin Al solid, heavy head. Be sure
there are no worm holes, signs of
decay and yellow leaves. Rememb-
er that pound of cabbage will
Montgomery County sentinel., 1952-12-18
CLARKSBURG NEWS
RALPH MARTz

The Parent Teacher Association
held it's regular monthly meeting
at the Clarksburg School Monday
night, December 9th. The attend
ance was large. After the business
session movie was shown depict
ing the early days of colonial Will
liamsburg. Refreshments were
served after the movies.
Mr.. Baum, the principal of the
Clarksburg School announced that
the school enrolment had reached
230.
Mrs. Olga Zieger announced that
there would be no P. T. A. meet
ing for the month of January.
The Christmas Tree Committee,
under the direction of Edward
Deets and assisted by Shirley Hess,
Russell McDonaugh, Louis Rock
enhauser and James r. King erect
ed and trimmed the Community
Christmas Tree on Saturday. De-
cember 18th. The lights will be
turned on Monday.
The Clarksburg Community As
sociation invites the parents and
the children of the neighborhood
to attend the Community Christ
mas Program to be held at the
Community Hall on Sunday, De-
cember 21st at 8 pm. Gift Boxes
will be given to all children under
IL years of age.
G. R. Wilhide has been under
the Doctors care for several weeks
and is slowly improving. His many
friends wish his speedy recovery.
Mrs. Stanley D. Whipp who re-
Gently underwent an operation at
the Frederick Memorial Hospital is
now improving.
Mr.. Howard Miles is still patti
ont. at the Montgomery County
General Hospital, Sandy Spring.
He is just about the same.
Mr.. Bird j., Allenders who recent
ly slipped on the ice and struck
his head at his farm is now back
on the job again.
Montgomery County sentinel., 1952-12-18
cA.!HERsBuRe s49.J-l

Mrs. Ralph Mcconnell of Newark,
Ohio is staying with her daughter
and son-in-law, Mr.. and Mrs. Carl
L. White.
Mr.. and Mrs. James R. King ex-
pect to move into their new home
the coming week.
Rev. and Mrs. Jack Ammon and
their sons will move into the new
parsonage on Monday, Dec. 18th.
They are very enthused about their
new home. The congregation is 20
be complimented on the erection
CT such a fine modern parsonage.
Martin Abbie Metzger will cele-
brate his thirtieth birthday on We'd
n~sday. His friends wish him
many more.
George Marshall reported that
they shot their deer in the Pocono
Mountains which are located in
eastern Pennsylvania. George
shot an eight point buck weighing
$50 lbs.
The advanced class Of the First
Montgomery County sentinel., 1952-12-18
BOokmObile Schedule
Week December 1928

Friday = Poolesville, 3:15 to
4:30; Cabin John, $3.50 to Sis;
Rock Creek Gardens, 6:45 to 8;
McKenney Hills, $3.50 to 4:3O.
Saturday-Cedar Grove, 9:20 to
10; Clarksburg, 1915 to IL; Com
US, 11:15 to IL; Damascus, 12:40
to 2; Woodfield, 2:15 to 3:15; Lay
louisville, $3.50 to 4:30. ga
Monday-Germantown, 9:15 to
9:45; Sellman, 8 to $3.50; Barnes
vile, $40 to 4:45; Beallsville, 5 to
$50; Bucklodge, 6:15 to $50;
Jacksonville, Z to 7:20; Darnes-
town, 7:30 to $40; Alta Vista,
$3.50 to 4:3O; Piney Branch &
Flower, 8 to 4:30.
Tuesday = Dickerson, $40 to
$40; Boyds, to 4:45; Lake Shop
ping Center, 1903 to 1870; Glen
mont, 3:15 to 4:30.
Montgomery County sentinel., 1952-12-18
Science
Exams Held
This Month

Preliminary examinations in con-
nection with the Twelfth Annual
Science Talent Search were held
Monday, December 8, at Gathers
burg High School under the super
vision of Mr.. William j. Gruver.
The four students who took the
science aptitude test were John
Silinsh, Neeta Dame, Ronald Will
son, and Jack White.
The Science Talent Search for
the Westinghouse Science Scholar
ships is conducted annually by Sci
ence Clubs of America, administer
ed by Science Service. The purpose
of the Search is to discover and
foster the education of boys and
girls with skill, talent, and creative
originality in science.
The forty students who lead in
the preliminary examinations will
be given all-expenses-paid trips to
Washington to attend the Science
Talent Institute for five days. Dur
ing this time, early next spring,
the contestants will take the final
examinations for the scholarships.
One contestant will be selected by
a board of judges to receive a
Westinghouse Grand Science Schol-
arship of $4,000 (S700 per year for
four years.. One other contestant
will receive a Westinghouse Grand
Science Scholarship of $4,000 $500
per year for four years.. Eight
more contestants will receive West
inghouse scholarships of S400 ($100
per year for four years. and an
additional $4,000 in scholarships
will be awarded.
AS part of the preliminary ex-
aminations, each contestant must
submit a report of about 1000
words on the subject, "My Scien-
tifc Project"
Montgomery County sentinel., 1952-12-18
MONTGOMERY COUNTY SENTINEL Page
Thursday, December 18, 1852
Page J

make rs Ca cup) servings if serv-
ed raw, AS servings, if cooked.
To preserve that vitamin c, as
we'll as vitamin B1, wash and store
cabbage promptly in plastic bag
or wrap in waxed paper and store
in the hydrator of your refrfger-
ator since it ras distinct odor.
Use cabbage promptly.
Here's one way to make a tasty
cabbage dish for your family.
Shredded Cabbage-Chinese Style
(Serves ~ 4
SC. shredded cabbage ~
t. salt
tbsp. butter
u t. sugar
1tbsp. lemon juice
l tbsp. horseradish
l. Shred cabbage into very thin
strips.
2. Melt butter in heavy frying
pan.
8. Place salted cabbage in hot
pan; toss the cabbage lightly
with a fork for 2 minutes.
a. Add sugar, lemon juice and
horseradish. Aoss.
5. Serve Immediately.
Montgomery County sentinel., 1952-12-18
In AND AROUND GAITHERsBURG
Gaithersburg 600

Wells, at their winter home in Fort
Lauderdale, Fla. Accompanying
Mrs. Wells was her daughter Mrs.
John Robinson, who spent two
weeks with her parents before re-
turning to Gaithersburg.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Becraft
and Mr.. Henry Becraft returned
yesterday from Virginia where they
visited relatives. Accompanying
them on their trip to Virginia was
Mrs. Harry Coffman of Mount Jack
son who has been a guest of the
Henry Becrafts for a week. Mr.
and Mrs. Clarence visited Mrs. John
Irwin in Edinboro.
Gilbert Thompson will arrive
home on Monday from Sheppard
Air Base, Wichita Falls, Tex, for
furlough.
Pvt. Leo Latona left on Tuesday
for Fort Benning, Ga. after spend
irg his furlough with his parents
Mr.. and Mrs. c. ]. Latona.
Mr.. and Mrs. Merle Jacobs will
leave next Tuesday for Park
Forest, ILL.,, to spend Christmas
with their son-in-law and daugh-
ter. Mr.. and Mrs. James Burke.
On Wednesday morning Mr.. and
Mrs. ]. Fred Redding and son Tom
my will leave for Woodcliff Lakes,
N. ]. where they will spend Christ
mas with DIR. and Mrs. Clinton De-
Baum.
We are sorry to hear that Mr..
Billy King is on the sick list. We
hope he will soon be we'll.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Troxell
will arrive on Wednesday to spend
Christmas with Mr.. TroxelPs
mother, Mrs. T. w. Troxell.
The Pentalpha Chapter, O.E.S.,
will have their C hristmas party
tomorrow evening.
Buddy Becraft, who has been in
Roanoke, Va, for the past week
on business, will arrive home this
Saturday.
Mrs. Anne Webb will spend
Christmas with her son-in-law and
daughter Mr.. and Mrs. Kenneth
Weiss of Potomac Lakes, N. ].
Montgomery County sentinel., 1952-12-18
Knights of Pythias
Stage Turkey Shoot
For McAllister Fund

Forest Oak Lodge Knights of
Pythias 1913 will shoot turkeys
from cards being sold at various
places of business and by individ-
uals in Upper Montgomery County
on Saturday, and Sunday, Decem-
Der 20 and 81 at 100 pm. at Sam
Briggs farm in Gaithersburg. The
shoot will benefit the fund being
raised in the County for the fam
lily of Montgomery County officer
McAllister recently killed in line
of duty.
/. At the same time Turkey Shoot
will be held for the benefit of the
Lodge. The public. is cordially in
vited to attend.
Montgomery County sentinel., 1952-12-18

Aid Course will hold two meetings
this week. One will be held on
Friday night at the home of Theo-
dore Jordan, and the other will be
held on Friday night at the Clarks-
burg School. The class will gradu-
ate on Friday night and after the
graduation, they will have a Class
Farty to celebrate.
Mrs. Louis Zeiger, president of
the Clarksburg P. T. A. who is in
charge of the Mothers March On
Polio wishes to enlist the support
and cooperation of the Mothers who
helped in last year collections.
Montgomery County sentinel., 1952-12-18
CHS News
M

The annual Christmas concert
was held December IL, at 8:15, in
the Gaithersburg High School Gym.
William Earl directed several
school musical groups in the con-
cert, which included favorite
Christmas carols and group sing
ing.
Miss Frieda Price, Band Instruc-
tor, capably directed the CHS
school band at their annual con-
cert Friday night, December 5.
The library sponsored "Book
Drive" last week for the purpose
Of acquiring books through dona-
tions from the students and their
parents. The books will be used
to supplement- the library's present
selection.
The junior class will give their
annual Christmas dance Friday,
December 10. Featuring an orches-
ira, the gala event will be neld in
the Gaithersburg High School cafe
terra. The dance will be semi
formal, and the public is invited.
The monthly PTA meeting was
held on Monday evening, December
Is, in the gym.
Montgomery County sentinel., 1952-12-18

Mr.. and Mrs. Russell Gloyd of
Gaithersburg announce the en-
gagement of their daughter, Sylvia
Anne, to Mr.. Orvin F.. Burdette,
Jr., son of Mr.. and Mrs. Orin F.
Burdette of Goshen.
Miss Gloyd is associated with the
National Geographic Society. Her
fiance is. now in training at the
U. S. Naval Training Station in
San Diego, Calf. Both are grad
yates of the Gaithersburg High
School.
The Geauga Republican-record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1922-1952, 1952-02-14

and Mrs. Floyd Maltby's forty
eighth wedding anniversary.
Mr.. and Mrs. Virgil Miller
visited at Ernie Chapman's in
Burton, Sunday.
Keith Wedge and AL Barber
were at Clarence Wedges in
Lancaster, recently.
Mrs. Carl Stoltz of Rome
spent one day last week with
Mrs. Merritt Wedge.
Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Whiting
ton and Mrs. Della Hankin and
son, Jim of Cuyahoga Falls were
dinner guests at Donald Cham
berlin's: Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Blaha
of Cleveland, spent Sunday with
their son, Pat, and family.
Guests at William Landon's,
Friday were Mr.. and Mrs. r..
w. Little of Willoby. Sunday
guests were Mr.. and Mrs. Walter
Scott of Cleveland.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Landon
and children, Ed Landon and
Mrs. Margaret Gun visited at
William Bannings' in Wickliffe,
Saturday.
Miss Helen Kiser of Lakewood,
spent Sunday at the Kiser-Luth-
er home.
Billie and Bernard Campbell
were among thirteen Boy Scouts
that attended a Boy Scout rally
The Geauga Republican-record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1922-1952, 1952-02-14

at Painesville,' Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jerry Batovec
visited at Mr.. and Mrs. George
Schomeyer's in Cleveland, Sun
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick Car
yer attended the Fairport and
Harvey High schools basketball
game Saturday evening.
Nina Carver spent the week
end with Jean Du Lava, in
Chardon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick Xix
uish and children, Miss Matilda
Young and Mrs. Amelia Zikuish
had dinner Sunday, with Mrs.
Dorothy Gertz, a cousin, in Euc-
lid.
Mrs. Albert Chiodi and Mrs.
John Fazekas visited their fa-
ther, Mr.. Carmen Marino at HUI
ron Road hospital, Cleveland,
Saturday.
Sunday guests at Albert Chi
odi's' were Mr.. Edward Colen-
tonic, daughter Mary and Mrs.
Mary Colentonio of Euclid.
Bud Rodhe, who has finished
his boot" raining has
been assigned to the U.S.S.
Fitch, a mine sweeper, at
Charleston, S. c.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Carver
entertained at dinner, Saturday,
Mr.. and Mrs. Floyd Hoffman