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Arizona sun., 1953-04-10
Eostsiders Ask For Community
improvements at Joint Meeting

ing questions from right and left.
as soon as the question and answer
period opened.
Mayor Hohen Foster conducted
the session, and the city officials
were called upon to answer ques-
tions and complaints relative to
their individual fields.
The most concern was the prob
lem of street crossing on Washing
ton and East Jefferson growing out
of One-way traffic.
Complaints dealt with were
along these lines: loafing and con-
gregating on sidewalks on Wash
ington between 18th and 18th
streets; slum type dwellings, junk
yards and the depositing of rub
bish on vacant lots; information on
proposed truck routes through
Phoenix; better street lighting in
the area; parking problems, poor
drainage after heavy rainfalls; the
naming of unnamed street, and
spot and commercial zoning in
residential districts.
Other matter placed before the
officials concerned the poor acous-
tics in the parks recreational
building, and additional mainten-
ance help at the park. Highly dis
cussed, was the fact that the park
is not allowed. to maintain food
concession during the summer
months. Health authorities ex-
planned that the buildings must
meet city health specifications for
the handling of foods such as
.screened-in vestibule which is not
available at Eastlake Park.
Arizona sun., 1953-04-10
eCity Council Asked To Name
Human Relations Commission

The Phoenix City Council and
mayor has been requested by
twenty religious, civic, education,
and business leaders to create an
official committee on human rela-
tons to maintain, and improve in
tergroup relations.
The request was introduced by
Eli kSchloSSberg of the Phoenix
Council for Civic Unity. With him
were Dr. Walter I. Murray, princi-
pal of Dunbar School and Mem
Der of the Education Committee of
4he National Conference of Christ
ians and Jews, Rev. Frank B. Du-
rand, executive secretary of the
Arizona Council of Churhces, and
Mrs. Susan Mendenhall of the Ari-
zona Association of University
Women.
SchloSSberg. stated, Phoenix has
long been recognized as a city
with apparent amicable relations
among its varied racial. religious
and ethnic groups" Rev. Duran
added. that such a commission
could be valuable in finding out
where areas of Smouldering ten
Arizona sun., 1953-04-10
Phoenix Resident
For 40 Years, Dies

Mrs. Nora Jones, SO, 1929 W.
Tonto, died last Sunday in a local
rest home after six months illness.
Mrs. Jones was one of the early
colored settlers to Phoenix. She
came here in 1912 from Chattano-
ga, Tennessee, and has lived here
since. She made her home with her
sister, the late Mrs Hattie Jackson,
until about five years ago.
Funeral services were held
Wednesday from the Chapel in the
Valley, officiated by the Rev. L.
B. Nelson. Interment was in Green
wood Memorial Park.
She is survived by one son,
James Howard, and a brother,
Lonnie Murray, both of Phoe-
nix.
Arizona sun., 1953-04-10
4Oth Street School
First Graders Thrill
TO Train Ride!

Twenty-four eager first graders
happily anticipated boarding the
Southern Pacific's Imperial for a
train ride to Mesa at 11:20 am. on
April 7.
This activity was the culmina-
ton of unit on trains. The eX-
perience was intended to broaden
the horizon of these children and
to give them an idea of the out
side world. For many Of the pupils
this was their first train trip.
Only twenty-three of the pupils
made the trip. Judy Gibson was de-
rallied by me?sles.
Mrs. Evelyne Hardiman, First
grade teacher and Mrs. Rosa Will
liamS, school nurse, accompanied
the youngsters. MIR. George Diggs
took the group to the Phoenix sta
ton to board the train. and met
hem in Mesa. where they returned
to school by bus.
Arizona sun., 1953-04-10
AIobomo Youth
Kills SchooImote

A young Negro youth was ar
rested ct his home in Birmingham,
Alabama last week, on charges of
numbering fellow student on a
school bus as the result of an argu-
ment during dice game. Wit
nesses disclosed that the youth.
Columbus Sims, took a cut down
% rifle from another boy and fired
one shot into the head of James
Early Jr., 1S, terrorizing other
students and passengers on the
bus.
The students were returning
from school when the fight broke
out If convicted, Sims faces the
electric chair.
Arizona sun., 1953-04-10
Broadway
Drug
BurgIorized

The Broadway Pharmacy, 1908
E. Broadway, was entered from
the rooftop early this week and
robbed, according to the County
Sheriff's office, of $3.50 worth of
narcotics, also jewelry and cash
were taken in the robbery.
The thief broke a hole in the
roof and jumped to the floor in
side. The proprietor, Newell Trip,
said he found the front door wide
open on his arrival that morning
with neighbor waiting inside. The
neighbor explained that he thought
the proprietor had stepped next
door or in the back.
Arizona sun., 1953-04-10

sion exist" The city manager said
that he did not know of the exis-
tence of any problems. To this DR..
Murray replied. "'As long as some
citizens are permitted to enjoy full
rights of citizenship and others
are not, you have a problem which
needs to be solved"
The proposed commission would
have the following as its major
aims: Cd To affirm our faith in
the value and dignity Of each per-
son and int he right of everyone
to life. liberty, andt he pursuit Of
happiness; CD to este blish con-
oitions. in our city where all of
children can walk without fear
where justice prevails and CD to
tap and use constructively the re-
sources of good will and decency
that exist in Phoenix.
There are more than seventy
cities in the United States which
have Official commissions on hui
man relations. The Phoenix City
Council agreed that the aims of the
proposed commission are ideal and
that the matter would be taken
under advisement.
Arizona sun., 1953-04-10
Stroke Causes Death
OF Mrs. Thigpen

Mrs. Lille Mae Thigpen, 50,
1910 E. Adams suffered a paralytic
stroke, Wednesday at her home,
and died in a local hospital, Thurs
day morning.
Mrs. Thigpen, a native of Kan
sas, came to Phoenix II years ago.
She is survived by two daugh-
ters. Mrs. Marguerite Clayton,
Phoenix, and Mrs. Hazel Brown
of Wichita, Kansas.
Funeral arrangements are pend
ing arrival of the daughter. Rags
dale Mortuary is in charge.
Arizona sun., 1953-04-10
What Is lntegration!
Will Be Topic
'Af Sunday Forum

"Town Talk" to present it's first
public forum Sunday afternoon,
at $3.50, in the Booker T. Washing
ton School auditorium, 18th Street
and East Jefferson. Alton Thomas
of Phoenix Urban League will be
moderator of the panel discussion.
The forum is sponsored by a re-
Gently organized group known as
the Mems Thursday Forum who
meet every other Thursday for din
ner at the YMCA to discuss topics
of COMMUNICATIVE interest.
Arizona sun., 1953-04-10
Finds Intruder i'm Home

Tuesday afternoon, upon enter
ing her home at 8 North II Street,
Mrs Josephine Smith, investigator
for the county hospital, found an
intruder in the process of ransack-
ing her home. The man gave his
name as Murphy M. Flynn to po-
lice. ande Explained that he was
hungfy~and was hunting for some
thing to eat.
Arizona sun., 1953-04-10

More than 100 citizens, residing
south of Van Buren and East of
Central Avenue. attended neigh
borhood meeting at Eastlake Park
in the recreational building, last
Tuesday evening, jointly with city
officials.
The meeting started promptly at
8 o'clock and neighbors began fir
Arizona sun., 1953-04-10
.NAACP State Area
Conference to Convene
Here in MAY

DR.. R. B. Phillips announced
plans for the third annual Area
Conference of the National Associ-
alton for the Advancement of Col
ored People, for Arizona.
DIR. Phillips, State president,
said thst the three-day meet will
be. held on May Is, 16 and II, at
Arizona State College at Tempe.
The program in detail will be
Spnounced later, he said.
Arizona sun., 1953-04-10
Gosh, J!eweIry
Token At Home

1925 in cesh and jewelry figured
in the news, Monday. Henry B.
Sass of 1913 South 18th Avenue
reported to police that the cash,
a $50 watch and two rings valued
at $105 We're removed from his
home while he and his wife. at
tended church services.
Evening star., 1953-08-16
WESTLAWN SCHOOL

WESI'LAWN SCHOOL
NEAT AND COMPACT 3-BEDRM.
HOME; Mr., ELEM; sCHooL,;
CHILD WILL ENJOY PLAYMATES
you THE PLEASANT NEIGH
BORHOOD.
$13,5OO-$2,70O DOWN
To Reach: Drive out Arl blvd. past
Z Corners and thru the Annandale
Jefferson Villagel. trafic light to
Wayne rd At sign "Westlawn"
sqrn and ,.ft .ft' to 9P!KS9 9Pg0S. TO "eS'm0rei"no
Evening star., 1953-08-16

QUIET-CONVENIENT
. BEDRMs.. 2 BATHS AND DEN
BRICK RAMBLER CLOSE TO
FALLS CHURCH BUSINESS CTR.
Living -dining rm., 14x34 with large
bedrm., screened porch and garage.
and shopping yet away from ncise
and traffic. Dir: Out Lee hwy, to
Park ave. at State Theater, right
2 blks. to Virginia ave. and right
to 203. Price S21, $50.
Evening star., 1953-08-16
HOUSES FOR sALE-vA.
OPEN 1-6
SPACIOUS REALITY

SFAC1OUS BEAUTY
Picture. yourself living in house
with. 26-ft. liv. rm. which has
windows all along one wall and a
modern firepl. at the end -. a
room with 2-story ceiling! I'm
agine dining in a sep. rm. IL It.
long, with. windows along one wall.
Really enjoy preparing meals in a
bright, fully equipped kit. There is
"a bath. on that floor and storage
space also. A few steps ND are 3
cool bedrms. and tile bath. Out
side there is carport. This unique
house is set on a lot nearly 200
#. deep. Yet with all these ad-
asking only S17,95o and will per-
NIT. you to sssume his loan if you
wish. He has occupied this hou E
only a mos. His child walks TO
school and bus stop Is only | blk.
away. Wouldn't you like to see this
house this evening?
DIR: Out Arl. blvd. (Rt. 500 about
] la mi. past Southern Corner to
Graham rd.. turn right. .mmed.
turn right again and proceed to
MANNAs REALTY CO. IA. s-e7S3
Evening star., 1953-08-16
Notice Veterans

OPEN SAT. AND SUN. 2 TO 6
New 3-bedrm. brick ramblers, beaut.
situated on lge. wooded lots. most
attrac.- liv.-din. rm. combination
with fireplace and picture windows.
Colored ceramic tiled bath. Pull
down stairs to storage attic. GE kit.
and YOUNGSTOWN cabinets with For.
mica tops. Schools, shopping and
at only S13,250. With 10Ts down.
Directions: Out Rt. / south Of
Alex. approx. miles to Ludwell
Lodge on right. Turn right on Rt,
ISL for Q blks to open house on
k.7oeo O. CO. $3.50. -l0
Evening star., 1953-08-16
A Home You Can Afford

Excellently well planned brick and
redwood OF brick and shingle homes
wide deep lots. All have some trees
and some have many. The neigh
borhood Is excellent and school.
shopping and Transportation facil-
ties Immediately at hand. FILA
per month viii handle.
THOMAS G MAGRUDER Co
2063 Wilson blvd. Arl. Va. ia. 2-3131
Evening star., 1953-08-16
HOUSES FOR SALIVA.
OPEN 1-6
CoLONEL's TRANSFER

1AKTS cusToMlR61LT IIa5 MoFANNdSaac RAMsEERc
IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE
The living g-dintng rm. .comhinat lion
has beautiful large picture window
and is separated from den by
this wooded site, in Q choice To-
cation. % min. from d. c. The
house includes compartmented
bath. resilient ever-wear cork floors,
modern kit. and car port. To see
drive out Route So. to Seven Cor
ners. left around circle and down
Drive, turn right to 205 Price
S24 $50 with substantial cash.
Evening star., 1953-08-16
HOUSES FOR SALIVA.
ASSUME CT LOAN
MUST MOVE

So. 800 down; 3 bedrms., semidet., all
brick; walk to new school. 1910 s.
Buchanan St.. Arlington. ia. S-O429.
Evening star., 1953-08-16

COMFORT-LOW COST
THIS 3-BEDRM. RANCHER WILL
SURPRISE YOU WITH THE LARGE
AMT. OF SPACE IT CONTAINS. A
LOT OF HOUSE AT A REAS. PRICE
CAN BE HANDLED WITH Low
Dir: out " Route Cwest Rroad>
Falls Church to Pimmit Drive. past
George Mason High School, right .
blks. and left on Howard to 1908.
Evening star., 1953-08-16
LOVELY CORNER LOT

TRIM RRErzRMCK RR5GK Asb RAMBtETE a4T.cHEp WTTH
GARAGE ON LARGE. NICELY
LANDSCAPFD CORNER LOT
This 3-bedrm.. home is in spotless
condition and must be seen to be
appreciated Drive out Lee high
way through Fails Church to Wood
ley pl., and turn right to our sign.
Price $21,950 with substantial
cash,
Evening star., 1953-08-16
WORTH SEEING

Owner will sacriiee $1,000 to sci
. heavily wooded lot in conv. loca
ton: S1kQ6C IE A.I93R
Evening star., 1953-01-07
Readers Clearing House
REMOVING HoNEYsUCKLE.

oSAAA"A>$ avn AASAN6 = 0OS1AAA1bs
mrs. r. L. NJ, Washington
The method Of killing
honeysuckle recommended by
Mrs. M. c. j.. may be effective
but 1t is certainly not the only
way. I hope you will publish
this correction:
Mrs. j. L. A., and Mrs. M.
e. J., Washington: Honey
suckle and poison ivy, also.
may be easily killed by the
3-4D weed sprays recommend
Cd for woody plants. Mix ac-
eording to directions and apply
. drenching spray on a warm
day during the active growing
stage date spring is an ex-
cellent time). Within a few
days all leaves that have been
reached will show wilt and
eventually the whole plant will
be affected and die. I have
found this to be true on the
Oldest and toughest of vines.
In dense areas, because Of
failure to cover all foliage, a
second application may be
necessary. How about it Mrs.
j. L. A., doesn't this sound
much easier than digging out
by the roots? 1t really works
tool
Evening star., 1953-01-07
COAT INTO CAPE.

deep V-neck and a full skirt
achieved by skillful sewing of the
straw fabric. Layers and layers
Of shaded Swiss organdy, or
ganza and chiffon can only do
one thing when a designer uses
the fabric carefully-and that
is to produce the truly romantic
dresses that Filcol likes to do.
Before we forget it! One of
the most exciting color combina-
tions we've spotted has been a
sulphurlike yellow teamed with
white. Gray is very much NOT
present!
Molly's suits have always been
synonymous with fit. fine fabric
and variety. This year is no
exception. All three silhouettes
previously mentioned are in her
collection. Suitings to watch for
include polished tweeds, chiffon
doeskins. fine English woods, silk
or wool barathea. Pearl, crystal,
gold beading and other jewell
like trim people are having a
field day with the designers here
in New York. When not trim
ming cardigan sweaters or gilt
tering beaded sheaths and gowns,
the glitter heads for coat cuffs,
it would seem. Molly uses this
as a signature on her high
pastel" coats Of downy wool lined
and deeply faced with matching
silk satin. All the coats are
Evening star., 1953-01-07
EIenii
Continued From Page BID

prove fascinating, too, this sea-
son.
We can't rave about Ben
Zuckerman's funnel coat" sill
houette that falls in straight
cores from shoulder to thigh and
then suddenly flares out to a
wide hemline. And though it is
In the new tradition of the
popped out" look that so many
Of the "droopy" fashions ire
laxed silhouettes is what some
people are calling them possess,
this funnel is one we could
live without. However, we can
rave about the suits with the
charming low-necked fringed
ties and the coats with films
Of silk scarfs and ascots. BY
allowing his magnificent fabrics
to tell their own story without
tricky cutting or trims, Mr..
Zuckerman has come up with
q really significant collection.
Brushed wools that look heavy
but are light in weight give new
meaning to his wrapped silhou-
cites. The quiet elegance of this
entire line Is noted in the use
Of neutral shades in tweeds,
wools and suitings. He brings
back the natural silk pongee day.
time silk costume interpreting it
brilliantly in a slim land that's
how most of the skirts 1ook)
dress worn with an equally slim
coat lined with leopard printed
silk.
Navy has traditionally been
springs color. For several past
springs it has been underplayed
o bit because designers made it
Q winter favorite, too. This
spring Paul Parnes features it
strongly. One double-rreasted
wool suit with mother-of- pearl
buttoning has its jacket lined
with purple silk. The ensemble
that is 50 popular with this house
is q printed silk dress with a
companion coat in a long or
short length. White is the big
accent here. Navy is the favorite
color, too, in other fabrics such
Is men'swear silk, barathea, faille
thantung and silk dione. Paul
Parnes was among the first to
spot the potential of the costume
look. Wonderful dresses from
this house come equipped with
exciting boleros. little boy jack
cts, and fitted ones The con-
trast Of which he is fond comes
through in touches of color
deftly applied at the collarline
or below the shoulder.
In the Italian collections,
straw dresses caused quite a bit
Of commotion. At Filcol there
are q couple Of very handsome
looking ones. One with narrow
stitched bands going round and
round in somber circles has q
Evening star., 1953-01-07

dresses, delicately tinted laces
and chiffons for women who
want chic and don't mind paying
for it. His major silhouette con-
tribution is a butterfly" idea
that has straight slimness and
a swinging back line that may
either be a panel or the fabric
manipulated to represent the
butterfly after which it is named.
Necklines here are a bit stand
offish" and new jacket note is
seen in the nipped-in-only-
the-front line Mr.. Rentner
SPONSORS,
Evening star., 1953-01-07

straight in line, casual in cut.
lavish in fabric and wonderful
to look at. The silk barathea
coat dresses, with their fitted
waists and diversified collars, are
ever so looking.
Maurice Rentner explains that
one silhouette never has made
a fashion season. One silhou-
cite suitable for all simply hasn't
been invented yet, either. So
his collection makes a point Of
difference. It stresses q light.
airy look entirely springlike in
feeling. He has lovely print
Evening star., 1953-01-07
SOLUTION.

MRS. P. L. T., Washington
In regard to the ant prob
lem ! would like to offer the
following solution which was
secured from the Bureau of
Entomology of the Depart
ment Of Agriculture.
Secure from your druggist q
cardboard can of derris root
powder. He may have to order
1t for you. Get q small amount
and sprinkle it around where
ever you see the ants; base
boards, doorways. etc. This is
a sure-fire method Of getting
rid Of the pesky things in q
hurry,
Evening star., 1953-01-07
INFORMATION ON POEM.
"A. r. A., W0shington)

= =
"A. r. A., Washington
The request in today's Star
for the location of the poem
Kentucky Belle" I am glad
I can answer it for Mrs. G. e.
s.. Takoma Park.
The poem which is'by Con-
stance Fenimore WoolSon
u840-1894). a grandniece Of
James Fenimore Cooper. may
be found in The Best Loved
Poems of the American Peo-
ple." selected by Hazel Felle-
man, published by Garden City
Publishing Co., Inc. 1886. It
is included in the section
Poems that tell a story" The
book Is obtainable at all book
stores and at the Public Lii
brary. Ninth street and New
York avenue, or any Of its
branches.
Evening star., 1953-01-07
COOK BOOK?
(E. E. w., WdShin1ton)


I have been looking for a
long time for q copy of Fanny
Farmers Boston Cookbook. I
have a copy of her latest edi-
ton but I lost my old one and
have been unable to find one.
The one I want was published
around '28 or 80, maybe a few
years later but not earlier. The
new revised book came out in
"a or '35. think, and I would
like to find the last, or late,
edition of the original old
book. Does any one know
where I might locate one?
X + II y
COAT INTO CAPE.
mrs. J. D. ", Alexandria
Mrs. T. L. c., Alexandria:
The November and December
issues Of the magazine, Wom-
ans Day. carried a pattern for
making your coat into a cape.
With the pattern was a book
let on How to Remodel and
Repair Furs at Home" and
also a needle especially made
for working with fur.
The pattern is really quite
simple and is now making the
rounds in my family.
The address of the magazine
can be obtained from any
issue.
Evening star., 1953-01-07
Conducted BY
BETSY CASWELL-
CLASSES.
GLASSES.
MRS. g. s. c.. Falls Church.

tMrs. @. s. c., Fails Church.
The District Of Columbia De-
partment Of Recreation Glasses
OF instruction for making
hooked and braided rugs have
resumed at the Roosevelt Gen.
ter, Thirteenth and Upshur
streets NV. These classes
meet weekly on Wednesday
evenings. z to 10 pm. Men
and women, beginners as well
as advanced rugmakers. are
all welcome. Materials and
supplies may be purchased at
the classes.
Evening star., 1953-01-07
QUILT TRANSFER?
fP. ~, Edinbur0)

Could any Of you readers
tell me where I might locate q
transfer for q bird quilt. Each
bird being the state bird max
ing 48 in all. I would like one
using the long and short en-
broidery stitch so that each
bird will be worked nearly
solid In color.
Evening star., 1953-01-07

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Evening star., 1953-01-07

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Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1953-01-15
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Out-Of-SchOOl
Hours Up for
Panel Talk

What is being done and what
more can be done for Montgomery
County children during their out
of-school hours?
This problem will be discussed
at the next meeting of the Mont
gomery County Branch of the As
ISOLATION for Childhood Education
to be held at 8 pm. on Wednes-
day, January 81, at the new Gath
ersburg Elementary School, Gath
ersburg.
Other panel participants include
Mr.. Joseph Bunker, Director, Mont
gomery County Y.M.C.A., Mr..
Dwight Hurley of the County Park
and Planning Commission, Judge
Alfred Noyes of Montgomery
County Juvenile Court, and Mrs.
Anne Caldwell, teacher at the
Parkside Elementary School. After
the speakers, the discussion will be
opened for questions and comments
from the floor.
Representatives from the various
County civic and service clubs have
been invited to attend the meeting.
A social hour will follow the pro-
gram.
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observation-disclosures
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Continued from Page u
cribed as a forward-looking plan
but the Farm Bureau resolved to
withhold approval pending further
study of the entire road needs of
the State.
A resolution urging more scrut-
my of welfare administration and
legislation which would permit
public inspection Of welfare lists
was also adopted.
New directors named at the end
of the Convention were Ernest
Shepherd, Harwood (Anne Arund-
ell; Edward N. Derr, New Wind
sor CARROLL; Lloyd Balderson,
Cobra (CeciD; Harry A. Zentz,
Thurmont (Frederick); Marvin G..
Calls, Accident (Garrett); George
Dasher, Ellicott City (Howard) {;
Henry B. Hickerson, Germantown
Montgomery; Allen Cohee, Ches-
tertown Queen Anne's), and
George e. Wright, Delmar (Wic-
omico).