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Evening star., 1952-04-19
Arlington Group
AT AAUW Talks

Eleven members Of the Airing
ton Branch, American Associa-
tion of University Women, headed
by their president, Mrs. Arthur E
Young, are attending the State
AAUW convention which opened
yesterday in Richmond, Va. The
continues through today.
Other members of the delega-
ton are Mrs. Wilbur Morse, in
coming president; Mrs. r. L. Lam
kin. Mrs. Raemy Burton, Mrs.
w. K. Holl, Mrs. Robert Cox, Mrs.
J. F.. NeSline, Mrs. j. Lawrence
Manning, Mrs. Charles Goode
Mrs. V. P. Crane and Mrs. c.
Glen Hass.
Evening star., 1952-04-19


Miss Sue v. Shaffer, daughter
OF Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond C.
Shaffer of Washington. became
the bride April S of Mr.. Will
liam H. Nester. He is the son of
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Nester of
Milan, Mich.
The ceremony took place at the
Garden Memorial Presbyterian
Church with the Rev. Lester v.
Bauguess officiating. The bride
was given in marriage by her
father.
Following the service there was
a reception at the Old Williams
burg Restaurant. Mr.. and Mrs.
Nester will reside in Ann Arbor,
Mich.
Evening star., 1952-04-19
MRS. WILLIAM L. KOHLER
The former
Miss Alma ]. Smith.

Miss Alma Joan Smith, daugh-
ter of DR.. and Mrs. Charles Louis
Smith. was married April IA tc
Mr.. William Louis Kohler, son OF
DR.. and Mrs. Milton Charles
Kohler of Johnstown. Pa. The
Rev. Vincent P. Cieri performed
the ceremony which was held at
st. AIMS Church. After the mar
riage, reception was given at the
home of the brides parents.
After a northern wedding trip
the couple will make their home
in Washington.
Evening star., 1952-04-19

-HeSSler Photo.
MRS. CLAYTON A. SHEPHERD
The former
Miss Mae L. Tabor.
Miss Mae Louise Tabor,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Wallace
Tabor. was married on April 8
to 1t. Clayton Albright Shepherd,
u. S. A. F., son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry Shepherd of College Park.
The ceremony took place at the
Second Baptist Church.
The couple will make their home
in GreenVille. S. C..
Evening star., 1952-04-19

Miss Alvina M. Crupi, daughter
OF Mr.. and Mrs. Anthony Crupi
became the bride April 5 of Mr.
Eugene H. Beach, son of Mr.. War
rem E. Beach and the late Mrs
Alice Beach of Herndon, Va. The
First Church of the Nazarene was
the scene of the ceremony with
the Rev. Roy F. Stevens offciat.
ing. A reception was held at the
brides home.
After a motor trip to Florida
the neWlyWedS will reside ir
Washington.
Smyrna times., 1952-03-06
GOTH WEDDING ANNIVERSARY
Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred T. Kitchens
Celebrate Event at MarshaIlton

Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred T. Kitchens
Celebrate Event at MarshaIltOn
Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred T. Kitchens
quietly celebrated their sixtieth
wedding anniversary on Sunday,
March second at the home of their
son-in-law and daughter, Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank L. Cooper, Midtown
Road, Marshallton. Mrs. Kitchens,
the former Miss Rosa l.. Ford,
daughter of the late Mr.. and Mrs.
Nehemiah Ford of Hartly. and Mr..
Hitchens of McDonough, Delaware
were married at the home of the
BRIDES parents with the immediate
family attending the ceremony af-
ter which a turkey dinner was
served. On Sunday Mr.. and Mrs.
Kitchens were given a turkey din
ner with presents of sixty years
ago of silver and glass included in
theTtable setting. Mr.. Kitchens is
q retired farmer. The couple have
one daughter, Anita Kitchens
Cooper and two grandsons Robert
L. Cooper of Nashville, Tennessee
and ]. Rodney Cooper of Whining
ton.
Smyrna times., 1952-03-06
TWENTIETH CENTURY CLUB
Meeting ON Friday, March 14th In
Charge of Mrs. Fred Heinold


At the meeting of the Twentieth
Century Club on Friday, March ii
at 2 pm, the program will be pre-
sented by Mrs. Fred Heinold, Sr.,
chairman American Homes. The
speaker will be the Rev. Luman ].
Morgan, rector of st. Peters
Church, whose subject will be "a
Christian Home" The program
will include group singing of Home,
Sweet Home, and America, and
there will be piano solos by Robert
Reed, and baritone solo by Herald
Heinold. There will be readings
by Miss Julia Griffith. An unus-
ual feature of the program will be
the collection of seeds which will
be sent to Western Europe, Japan,
and Mexico as a gesture of good
will and friendliness to the people
of those countries. The Seed Com
mittee, New York City, is in
charge of this project, which is
promoting a feeling of friendship.
Club members are asked to bring
packages of vegetable or flower
seeds, or larger amounts of grain,
which Mrs. Heinold will forward to
New York.
Smyrna times., 1952-03-06
Good
Service
SmyrnaiGea
Phone 5681 !
ADVERTISEMENT Eop p,nc

ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS El
The Levy Court Commissioners for Kent
County invite sealed bids for the following
work to be done at the Kent County jail,
Dover, Delaware. sealed bids to be opened
at the Office of the Clerk of the Peace at
the Court House. Dover. Kent County, Del
aware. on Tuesday. April 1, 1852.
Smyrna times., 1952-03-06
FOR SALE
FOR SALE
FOR QUICK SALE

FOR QUICK SALE
Three Lots on Holland Ave,
Clayton, Delaware.
One 20 x 80 Garage, cement floor.
JAMES M. BUSH,
Clayton, Delaware
Smyrna times., 1952-03-06
Elizabeth Cook Chapter OAR

A meeting of the Elizabeth Cook
Chapter, Daughters of the Amer
lean Revolution, will be held on
Wednesday, March IL at the home
of Mrs. Richard w. Comegys. Re-
ports of the recent State Congress
will be given by Mrs. P. L. NC
Whorter, Regent, of odessa, and
Mrs. Harmon Money, of Middle
town.
Smyrna times., 1952-03-06
Lions Club to Present plays

AS their money-making project
this year the Smyrna Lions Club
will present two one-act plays in
the school auditorium on April IT.
is. The plays will be directed by
Charles v. williams, Robert Ever
EFT, and George L.. Galley, all menu
bers of the faculty of the John Bas-
sett Moore High School.
Smyrna times., 1952-03-06
SALE
FOR SALE

FOR SALE
At 205 South ST., Smyrna, 8
rooms and bath, center hall, large
storage room and full attic storm
sash and screens, GE automatic oil
burner. steam heat, beautiful old
English lockwood, plenty of shade.
Excellent residential section.
Call or Phone: Smyrna 1912
after 5 pm.
Smyrna times., 1952-03-06
SPECIFICATIONS FOR
KENT COUNTY JAIL

ofEOtrlCAIIONS FOR
KENT COUNTY JAIL
/. GENERAL
This specification covers the furnishing
and installing of new boiler and oil
burner with new zone control in the Kent
County Jail, Dover, Kent County, Delaware
The contractor is to furnish and install in
neat and workmanlike manner all mater
ial necessary for the completion and opera
tion of the system whether specifically mem
toned, in the space left vacant by the
recent dismanteling of one of the coal-fired
boilers.
2. BOILER
Furnish and install one (1) No. 34o-S-9
Mills Water Tube Sectional Cast Iron
Boiler with outside screw nipple connec-
] tions to have not less than 247 square feet
of heating surface, as manufactured by H.
B. Smith Co., or equal.
8. COVERING
The boiler is to be covered with 1h"
thick magnesia blocks securely wired in
place and further covered with -" plastic
Cement is mixed to make smooth hard
| finish.
A. FOUNDATION
The boiler is to be installed on found
alton of two (2) courses of hard brick 80
/
as the present boiler.
S. HEADERS
Rearrange the present main return head
er and the cross header for the new boiler
and reconnect the Hartford Loop into the
| drip of the top drum of the new boiler,
| leaving capped tee for use in conditioning
the water. Connect the end drip of the
main header into the return header of the
new boiler. Connect the center drip of the
main header into the return side of the
condensation pump installing the proper
size Warren Webster float trap.
6. VALVES
Replace the A., 81, 21b" valves not con-
trolling the three zones of the heating sys-
tenn with motorized valves for thermostatic
control in each zone and for electric power.
Valves to be NH or equal, and to be in
stalled in accordance with manufacturers
Recommendations. Location of thermostats
to be determined on the recommendation of
the Warden.
7. sMoKEPIPE
Boiler TO have 16" smokepipe connec-
ton which is to be connected to the present
preaching using eighteen (1S) gauge iron.
8. OIL BURNER
Oil burner is to be Quiet May, model "S''
or equal WIN a capacity of gph and with
to the requirements of the installed radia-
tion on the job.
9. CONTROLS
Oil burner to be controlled by a pressure
stat on the boiler. The boiler to be arrang-
ed to have the water column on the right
side. Install on the left side in similar
tappings a 51-2 Mcdonald Miller feeder
cutoff, properly connected.
10. REGULATIONS
Furnish and install in conformity with
burner manufacturers specifications and
regulations of the National Board of Fire
Underwriters and the local authorities.
III. SUMMARY
The above material furnished and INSTALL
ed and guaranteed for period of one year
from date of installation completion.
The Levy Court reserves the right to re-
ject any and all bids. Work to be COM
pletely performed by the First day of July,
A. d. 1885, The Levy Court reserves the
right to require the posting of a bond for
the faithful performance of the contract.
LEVY COURT OF KENT COUNTY
] BY: Edward Kelly, President. IS
Smyrna times., 1952-03-06

NOTICE
NOTICE

NOTICE
offley L. Riley, after having a
shoe repair shop in Clayton, Della
ware for some years, had to va
cate, as building was sold. Have
opened a shoe repair shop at my
home on E. North ST., Smyrna.
Your patronage would be appreci-
ated. All work guaranteed.
OFFLEY L. RILEY
Smyrna times., 1952-03-06
For Sale

9-acre farm at edge of FELTON,,
Dell; Groom dwelling, barn, etc.,
elec. available. .Poss. at once. Bar
gain at, $4,000.
Fisherman's paradise! Ripe for
development. $500 #. on Del. Bay
beach, with anchorage I and 400
acres hay, marsh. Bldgs., concrete
road ana ielec!! $780, front foot
takes it all. Agents protected.
2-acre broiler farm on hard road
21s mis-. to Dover. School bus.
Owner can work in Dover and wife
raise broilers. Big value. Poss. 80
days. $4,000.
Good central business corner in
Dover. Has fine living quarters
over store. Will sell whole proper
ty and business, or real estate
alone. Good value.
Good new bungalow on concrete
ctreet near Latex. 63-ft. lot. H.w.
doors, tile bath, fireplace, oil heat,
city water. $12,000.00.
8-rm. dwelling in good condition
on Gov. Ave-, Dover, near center of
business. Insulated. All improve
ments. 2-car garage. Oil h.w.heat.
$40, 900. G. Leslie Gooden, Realtor,
Dover, Del.
EXCHANGE OR SALE: 95 hip.
steel cabin cruiser with 2 hunks
and toilet. Will exchange for
equity in good renting property. G.
Leslie Gooden, Dover, Del.
Smyrna times., 1952-03-06
This Week.
Social and
Personal
Events

Mrs. Homer D.Hudson entertain
ed at bridge last Wednesday after
noon.
Mrs. Smithers Snow has been
confined to her home with illness.
Mrs. Joseph Ennis attended the
Bulletin Forum at the Academy of
Music, Philadelphia, Tuesday.
Lieut.. Harriet Hutchison, U. S.
Army, who is stationed at New
Cumberland General Depot, Penn
syIvania, and Mrs. Maurice Ferns
ler, of Harrisburg, were overnight
guests on Monday of Mr.. and Mrs.
Edgar Frazier.
Miss Ann Downes has returned
to Smyrna after visiting in Phil
adelphia and Wilmington.
MIR. and Mrs. William L. Raiser
and Mr.. and Mrs. j. H. G. Raiser
and children of Glenside, Pa, were
guests of DR.. and Mrs. John l..
johnson last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stephen Urpan, of
Kenton, have announced the en-
gagement of their daughter, Miss
Mary E. Urban, to Mr.. James M.
Green, Jr., son of Mr.. and Mrs.
James M. Green, Sr., of Wyoming.
The wedding date has been set for
June %.
Sergt. John F. Simpson, Jr., u.
S. Air Force, is spending thirty
day leave with his parents at their
home on Main Street. He will re-
port back to Hill Air Force Base,
Utah.
Mr.. Neal Tilghman and Mr.. Don
aid Drill, students at Washington
College, Chestertown, Md, were re-
cent guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred
Tilghman.
Smyrna times., 1952-03-06
NOTICE

NOTICE
In pursuance of an order of Elwood
Kemp, Register of Wills, in and for Kent
County, Delaware, dated February 14th
A. d. 1852 notice is hereby given of the
granting Letters of Administration on the
estate of Frank ]. Simon on the 14th day
of February A. D. 1852. All persons hav-
ing claims against the said Frank ]. Simon
are required to exhibit the same to such
Administrative within one year after the
date of the granting of such Letters, or
abide by the law in that behalf, which
provides that such claims against the said
estate not SO exhibited shall be forever
barred.
ANNA R. SIMON
Administrators of
Frank J. Simon, deceased
Howard E. Lynch. Jr., ESQ.,
Attorney for Estate.
Elwood Kemp n
Register of Wills.
Smyrna times., 1952-03-06
NOTICE

In pursuance of an order of Elwood
Kemp. Register of Wills. in and for Kent
County. Delaware. dated February 11th
A, D. 1852 notice is hereby given of the
granting Letters Testamentary on the
estate of Florence B. DeFord on the 11th
day. of February A. d. 1852. ALI persons
having claims against the said Florence b.
DeFord are required to exhibit the same to
such Executor within one year after the
date of the granting of such Letters. or
abide by the law in that behalf. which pro-
vides that such claims against the said
estate not so exhibited shall be forever
barred.
EDWARD FOSTER DeFORD
Executor of
Florence B. DeFord. deceased.
Elwood Kemp.
Register of Wills.
The Northwest times. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1947-1955, 1952-10-18
FEMME FARE

| themes-all very tragic-but the
priced ones were those which CEN
tered around the hackneyed "A lit
! tie child shall lead them" angle
There was always "Bo-ya" whose
father. a drunkard, leaves his wife
and family in very dire straits "Bo-
va" becomes the master OF the house
at the age of eight, precociously tells
his mother not to worry. and pro-
ceeds to send himself, his three bro
theirs and sister through school
And in comes the power of sugges-
tion-Scenes are shown with DO
va" chasing after the rice peddlar's
wagon. scraping up a few grains of
rice for his sick mother, "Bo-ya"
being told to beat it by mean and
wealthy schoolboys; "Bo-ya" watch
ing another boy flying kite. his
eyes full of longing-and the tears
begin to flow!
And as if that weren't enough.
old pa comes home And then, there
is the heart-rending moment when
the old man, completely changed,
asks for forgiveness. True to life?
Questionable I would say, but then
everyone has wonderful time
weeping
Then. there were the themes on
love. tender and passionate, versus
duty. stern and demanding Many
a movie did l sit through where the
heroine. torn between personal hap
piness and greater duty, threw
herself after a long, drawn-out Sc
quence. into river, She never
died, however, without coming up
once above the ebbing tide, to give a
farewell speech expressing the hope
that "Kamisama" would forgive her
And of course, the man in question
does several minutes of soliloquy,
full of self LESS, condemnation
and then walks through a quiet sun
set. a sadder and wiser man. to
his patient wife and children
There was one film which was my
favorite during the impressionable
teens l wept buckets Title of film,
actress, director have all escaped my
memory, but the film did leave me
with a lasting impression that love
and patience will cure tuberculosis.
A beautiful nurse falls in love with
TB patient with only few months
to live He does the only honorable
thing-and rejects her. She con-
vinces him that it does not matter
that they will have two wonderful
months to live. BY sheer devotion
on the nurses part. he is cured, and
Continued on Page Four
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BY CINDERELLA
"NIHON NO KATSUDO SHASHIN

NaihOAN NJ M HODO ShAShlN
Most Niseis, at some time or an
other, have been subjected to Nj
hon no Katsudo Shashin". Before
the talkies invaded Japanese movie
making. no Hollywood film could
quite match those films shown in
the average Japanese community
For sheer sentimentality for shame
less playing with human emotions
for Intentionally wringing the heart
dry of tears. there was no equal to
the japanese silent flicker
As a very young child l recall vi
wildly being bundled off to "Nihon
no Katsudo Shashin"-an event
which occurred several times year.
and gala day for the Japanese
community. hungry for the sights
and sounds of a beloved country
which for them was an oasis in a
desert of foreign and strange Gus
toms
No American-mad or English
made film can wiring those tears as
could the japanese movies. And
wiring them, they did Japanese
films were strong on situations
which touch every conceivable emo
ton Emotional intensity was
heightened by power of suggestion
rather than by direct statement
And there was the projectionist-
always with a double role to play
that of projecting the film and of
enacting all the characters as well
And the success of the film. depend
ed. to a great extent, on his vocal
gymnastics. And what a range he
had...if he was good He would bel
low in round terms to defend the
hero's manhood, shipper coyly and
toothily as the heroine, chirp with
birdlike clarity as a child of six or
eight, tremble with omniscience as a
prophetic seer. throb murmur or
tremelo in moments of passion as
lover. father, villain.
And if one were the least bit SEN
sitive to suggestions thrown upon
the screen, to sounds hammering at
ones ears. to sounds of women
weeping openly in the audience, in
time the "Nihon no Katsudo Sha-
shin" became an event for a really
good cry.
Films quivered with emotions.
Plots, counterplots, situations-all
plucking the heart strings-were
piled on top of one another, with no
let up.
There we're numerous favorite
The Northwest times. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1947-1955, 1952-10-18
KOREAN VETERANS WARNED
TO PICK COURSES CAREFULLY

Veterans planning TO train under
the Korean Gil Bill should give
careful thought to their choice of a
training program. for under the law
they will be allowed to change their
course no more than once, the Vet
Grams Administration has announc-
ed.
The purpose of the new CT educa-
ton and training program is to help
a veteran reach a definite, identified
goal The goal may be purely edu-
cational, such as obtaining a college
degree: professional. such as becom-
ing a doctor; or vocational. such as
training to be a carpenter
Veterans who are not sure what
they want to do, or about the type
of training to take, are advised by
the VA TO talk over their problems
with educators. businessmen, pro-
fessional people and other qualified
persons.
Or if they wish, they may apply
to the VA for Amusement and guild
ance. consisting of tests and thor
ough interviews givenby trained vo-
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Mailbag

Editors note: AS service To
Nisei veterans in Seattle and vi
cinity, The Northwest Times is
publishing this weekly column Of
news briefs from the Veterans
Administration. For further in
formation, veterans should con-
tact or write their nearest VA Of
fice.)
The Northwest times. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1947-1955, 1952-10-18
HOTPOINT WASHER SAVES

Hotpoint automatic washers will
do your laundry with one-half the
soap II you follow a new recipe for
the addition OF q water softener TO
the machine. The softener and rec.
ipe for this clothes conditioning"
comes with each Hotpoint washer.
See this new washer, made by the
newest leader in the home laundry
industry. at your Hotpoint dealer.
He can plan 9 complete home laup-
dry for you. -
The Northwest times. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1947-1955, 1952-10-18

For al abOVc-thc-IIOOr Cleaning.
Help cut your cleaning time in
half. Set Includes
! Converter for quick, easy at
tachment of hose and tools.
2 Long lightweight, flexible hose.
} Extension tube.
q Brush for cleaning and dust
ing upholstery, drapes, walls,
bare floors.
5 Creyicc tool for furniture, ra-
diators, etc.
The Northwest times. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1947-1955, 1952-10-18
SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVES,

YAKIMa-Mrs. Kara Kondo
RI. 1, Box s06-B Yakima. wasl,
SPOKANE-Martha Tsuji
612 South Grant st.
Spokane 3, Wash.
ONTARIO-Shig Hironaka
Box TAI. Ontario. Oret.
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cational counselors

If a veteran makes his single
change of course before his dead
line for starting training under the
new CT Bill. he will not need the
VAS approval However, if his pro-
gress was unsatisfactory. he will
have to show the VA that it was
not because of his own misconduct,
neglect or lack of application.
If he wants to change courses af-
ter his deadline-and has never
made change before-he will need
the VAS approval This may be
granted. under the law, if the VA
finds that Cd he has not been ma
king satisfactory progress in his
present program through no fault of
his own, and the program he wants
to change is more in keeping with
his aptitudes and previous training
or CD the program to which he
wants to change is a normal pro-
erosion from his present program.
Deadline for starting-for a vet
eran discharged from service before
Aug. 20, 1952-is Aug. 20, 1854. O.
Their veterans discharged later, will
have two years after their release
from active duty in which to begin.
Training under the Korean CT
Bill is available to veterans who
served any place in the world after
the outbreak of fighting in Korea,
on July 81. 1850 They must have a
or release under honora-
BILE conditions, and at least 80 days
total service, unless discharged
sooner because of a service connect
Iicnhi1itNy
The Northwest times. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1947-1955, 1952-10-18
QUESTION OF THE WEEK
q. May / attend a foreign school
under the new Korean CT Bill?

A. Yes, SO long as you meet the e.
Eligibility requirements of the new
law. and So long as the school is an
approved institution of higher
learning. VA has the right to deny
or discontinue a veterans foreign
training, if it finds that the training
lis not for the best interest of the
veteran or the government.
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PUYALLUP-Mrs. Arthur Yamada
p. O. Box III. Milton wash.
PORTLAND-Tom Okaxaki
7404 N. Denver. Portland, Greg.
TACOMA-Yasuko HashimotO
1716 Fawcett Ave, Tacoma, Wash.
Evening star., 1952-12-07
Stampede to Be
Held Feb. 8

PHOENIX, Ariz. The fast
moving, thrill-packed -Ali-Western
Stampede. staged annually by the
Western Saddle Club, will be held
February 8 on the, State fair
grounds here.
Thrills, spills and laughs, COM
bined with superior horsemanship.
make this one of the most exciting
and colorful events of the tourist
season. Novel horse races, seldom
seen at rodeos or regular horse
shows, are a feature of the event.
The West becomes the Old West
once more.
Most spectacular and highlight
of the stampede is the chuck
wagon race, carrying purse Of
more than $4,000. Chuck wagons.
each drawn by four horses and
followed by two or more outriders,
thunder across the field to the
whoops. shouts and yells Of riders,
providing one of the greatest
spectacles to be seen in the
Southwest.