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Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1954-01-21

All the troops in Gaithersburg
joined for Christmas party where
each troop put on a skit ranging
from carols to a Brownie rendition
of Cup On The Housetops". Can
red goods were collected and dis
tributed to those in need.
Brownie Troop 518 of Rockville
held an investiture ceremony and
Christmas party at the Crusader
Lutheran Church On December 10.
Lorraine Merry, Ellen Chamb-
ers, Catherine Shultz, Taghreed
Zaron, Linda Kirscn, Regina Chap
man and Mary Pat Sussex were
Pinned by Mrs. R. E. Frabell and
Mrs. Jean Kirsch. Membership
daisies were awarded and then
Mrs. George Moore distributed
gifts the girls had made for their
mothers. +
The new Troop 674 in Viers Mill
held its investiture on December
II. Mrs. Doris Linthicum and Mrs.
Ruth Hodgson are leaders of the
troop. Five girls who received their
wings were Sonia Frantzman, Ca
rol Kasmala, Sharon Haywood,
Corinne Wildman and Sandra Low
ell while Jean Asbury and Carol
Hamstead are new members.
In the Glenmont Association,
Brownie Troop 554 spent several
wees rehearsirg a play "The Best
Gift of Alp for presentation to the
third grade classes at Weller Road
Elementary School. Mrs. Marvin
Topping directed the girls and
members of the cast were Kathy
O'Brien, Cindy Whitmer, Diane
Greene, Linda Cayton, Jean Clark,
Ann Buehrle, Susan Burfoot, Judy
Charwick, Kathy Herbert, Sally
Pierce, Carol Presgraves, Nancy
Nye, Jean Topping and Jean Trav-
is. They later repeated the per-
formance at their Christmas party
held at the home of Mrs. Charles
Green.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1954-01-21

Sunday night at o'clock, the
School of Missions will hold it's
fourth session, with classes for all
departments. At 8 o'clock the clos
ing worship will be held in the
sanctuary with strip film illus
trating the thinking on some
country that is affecting the world
missionary outlook. Everyone is
welcome to attend the classes as
well as the general session.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1954-01-21

( Chester De Lauter, George Jar
tels and Arthur Warner are plan
fing to attend the Spiritual Life
Institute, at Bridgewater College
in Virginia, February pa.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1954-01-21

Men of the church will meet
next Tuesday night after having
to postpone their monthly meet
ing several times. Instead of the
usual supper, they will have a
work session on important work
projects, and will hold a short
business session as they partake
Of buffet lunch. All men are
Urged to be present.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1954-01-21

The CBYF will be guests of
the University Park group over
this weekend to study the. work
Of the various area commissions.
The Youth Seminar at Washing
ton, DC. and the United Nations
for the first week in February has
Drawn three registrations from the
Flower Hill CBYF, Anna Jenkins,
Anna Lee De Lauter and Ralph
Warner.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1954-01-21

Many Troops in the District
made cookies for Walter Reed Hos
pital including Troops 319, 548 and
25S of Gaithersburg; Troops 205
and 222 of Rockville; Troop 293 of
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1954-02-26
Committee Gets Bill
On School Poy Ruise

The Senate District Commit
tee yesterday received and filed
without action an appeal from
the Board of Education for hear
ings on a proposed pay increase
for school employees.
In compliance with directive
of Congress last year. school and
District officials surveyed the pay
scales of school officials and pro-
posed increases. The Commits
sioners, however. advised Con-
gress that the "precarious fiscal
condition" of the District made
pay raises impossible at this
time.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1954-02-26
Points for Purents-syEd ytA. Thome. weloes

Mother-To punish you for
not coming straight home from
school I'm going to make you
stay home and play with your
little sister every afternoon next
week.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1954-02-26

Mother-You broke our rule
that you must phone me when
you do not come directly home
from school. so to help you re-
member you cannot go to a
movie for a week.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1954-02-26
Masonic Club Election

Edward E. Buckley has been
reelected president of the Blue
Flame Masonic Club. Other Of
ficers are Thomas E. Mutchler,
vice president; Rowden E. Mid
gett, secretary. and Walter L.
ChiSm, treasurer.
Evening star., 1954-11-21
Scientific WEAPONS
In War on Crime
By Brian Bell

compared with samples of
more than 600 different kinds
dispensed by pharmacists. An
expert chemist picked a bar
biturate which he thought
matched the tablets in the
bottle.
Next, he reduced the tablet
evidence to powder. Then he
tested it with a recording
infrared Spectrophoto
This instrument draws a
graph of the powder, provid-
ing what amounts to a finger
print of its ingredients. The
chemist then compared the
graph with one in the files of
the barbiturate he thought it
was. The two graphs were
identical.
4AC lug StdAAA Wdo CAdAAAACO
by a spectrophotometer used
in the identification of dyes.
This instrument produced a
graph identical to a graph of
a certain dark blue ink which
was in the files.
Meanwhile, a serologist was
busy testing the blood on the
victims dress. He found it was
human blood, type A. The vic
tim had type O.
The expert on hairs and
fibers examined the blond
hair found at the murder
scene. Although the police
had thought it was probably
from the victims head, the
comparison microscope found
Evening star., 1954-11-21

MICROSCOPES, furnaces
N1 and graphs are not
thought of as instruments for
catching murderers. However,
in the hands of experts at the
Federal Bureau of Investiga-
ton laboratory, they can be as
damaging to a criminal as a
gun in the hand of a police
man.
To demonstrate bow the.
FBI lab works, let's take a
hypothetical murder. Let's say
Miss x was killed in a little
used section of the public Ii
brary of a Midwestern city.
When the police arrived, they
found the scene pictured here
with. A bottle of tablets was
on the floor, a dark stain had
soaked into the rug, there was
blood on the victims dress,
a blond hair was found nearby
and some clay was discovered
near the body. Death had
been caused by a blow on the
left temple.
The police mailed the evil
dence to the FBI laboratory.
Local law enforcement agen-
cies can send material to the
FBI and ask its experts, with
their highly technical instru-
ments, to help solve a crime.
The laboratory sends back its
findings, and the police actu-
ally do the tracking down and
apprehending.
At the FBI, the tablets were
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1954-08-25

Twin, double three quarter sizes, medium firm at
an unbelievable low price! InnercoiIs insulated with
sisoI pods topped with fluffy cotton felt. Button
tufted durable woven ticking Matching box springs
with padded top coil construction on hardwood base
Frame
Third Floor, Washington; Leuel Arlington
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1954-08-25
Prebuilt Border Innerspring Mattresses

. DurobIe Woven Tiekinq
. Cord handles for turning
Sos-proof, stitched borders
Q Vents for air circulation
The Nome nugget., 1954-09-15
NatiOnalists BOmbard Chinese Mainland
 For 18th Straight Day

TA1PEH, FormoSa, R-Nation- alist Chinese air force and navy Tuesday bombarded the Red-held1 mainland opposite Formosa for the 18th straight day, the defense ministry announced.
 A special communique saidl three Communist "water ghosts'' f -frogmen-attempted to land on the north coast of Quemoy but were driven off by an alert sen-s try. The water ghosts presumably were after prisoners. e
 QuemoY about seven miles off the big Red base of Annoy, has been the center of west pocket war" between the Communists and Nationalists since Sept. 3, when Red guns on the mainland shelled the island outpost for five hours.
 Nationalist Prime Minister O. K. Yui told the legislative Yuan Red China's threats to 'liberate" Formosa, plus Communist activity in the Quemoy area, emphasize Russia's determination to make the Pacific Ocean a Soviet lake.
 Yui pledged that Nationalist troops will defend not only Que moy but other offshore islands as well. He described the islands as "springboards for a counterattack against the mainland"
The Nome nugget., 1954-09-15
N6tre Dame Selected No. 1 College Football Team By AP Poll

NEW YORK, R-Just like last fall when Notre Dame squeezed out a close decision over Okla homa in their opening football battle, the fighting Irish were voted the No. l college football team of 1854 in the annual pre- season Associated Press poll yes- terday. as
 Oklahoma's Sooners received the largest number of first place votes, "A to 52 for Notre Dame, but the Irish got Is more points. On the basis of 10 points for first, g for second, 8 for third, etc., Notre Dame received 1,449 points and Oklahoma 1,431.
 A total of I'll votes were cast by sports writers and sportscast- CTS in the nationwide poll, which will be followed by the weekly AP poll after the pigskin season opens Saturday.
The Nome nugget., 1954-09-15
Marty Marion Next In Line For Richards Job As White SOx Pilot

CHICAGO, R-Marty Marion, former manager of the St. Louis Cardinals and Browns, appears to be top choice to succeed Paul Richards as manager of the Chi cago White Sox if and when Paul decides to go with the Baltimore Orioles.
 The one time star shortstop of the Cardinals currently is in di- rect line of ascension to the throne as Richards No. l assist ant and coach of the Sox.
 Richards has been unable to reach an agreement on new Sox contract, and reportedly has com- mitted himself to the dual job of building a winning club for the Orioles as field and general man. ager.
The Nome nugget., 1954-09-15
SUPER TAXES
CHARLES CITY

CHARLES CITY, Va, R- County Treasurer Charles G. Av- cry reported he collected frac- ton more than 100 percent of the taxes levied for the 1953-54 per iod. But before any put-upon tax payer had a chance to complain, Avery explained that the excess was made up of delinquencies and penalties.
The Nome nugget., 1954-09-15

DETROIT, R-Seeking quieter engine operation, car designers here are working on possible means of cutting out motor fans above certain speeds.
 They have found that when a car reaches speed of around 30 miles an hour fan cooling isn't needed.
The Nome nugget., 1954-09-15
Air National Guard Units To Compete In Gunnery Exercises October 2-9

WASHINGTON, R - The Air Force said that 23 of the 27 Air National Guard wings, and the suadrons of Hawaii, Puerto Rico and Alaska, will compete in the annual gunnery exercises at Gowen Field, Boise, Idaho, Oct. 2 to g.
 Flying Air Guard teams and group support personnel repre- senting Al states, the District of Columbia, Hawaii, Puerto Rico, and Alaska, will compete for tro- phies and individual awards.
 The winning teams will repre- sent the Air National Guard at the annual Air Force all-jet fight CT gunnery meet next year.
 The winner in the past three years has been the 144th Fighter Bomber Wing, stationed at Hay ward, Calf.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1954-08-27

age create q circus" atmosphere
by saying:
IF legislators find it impos-
sible to behave themselves or
measure up to their obligations
when the public is looking in.
the remedy is not to bar the
public "
Radio and television. he said,
don't create spectacle or cir
cuses; they don't compel people
to show of or misbehave."
Mr.. Stanton took issue with
the second main argument"
that radio and TV coverage is
physically obtrusive. noisy and
makes it hard for q witness to
concentrate and tell the truth.
Cites Coverage.
During the last is months, /"
MI Stanton said, "CBS news has
on IS different occasions covered
congressional hearings by film
cameras. yet there was no OUT
cry and no great dificulty."
Federal Judge Harold r. Me-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1954-08-27
Chs President Asks
End 10 N Ban in
Nee arilly Hearings
BY The Assoeiotsd Press

Il 4
NEW YORK Aug. Frank
stanton. president Of the Column
bia Broadcasting System. has
appealed personally to the Nc
Carthy hearing committee to lift
its ban on radio and TV cover
age OF the hearings.
Over CHS television and radio
last night, Mr.. Stanton asked
public support to lift the cur
tain Of silence. /"
A special six-man Senate COM
nlittee is scheduled to open hear
ings next Tuesday on q resolu-
ton to censure Senator McCar-
thy. Republican from Wisconsin.
No Circus" Atmosphere.
Mr.. Stanton opposed .argu-
ments that radio and nv cover
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1954-08-27

Ed Sullivan is on vocation. His Little
Old New York column will be re-
sumed on his return.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1954-08-27
4th Of Workers Help
In Food Production

NEW YORK.-The develop
ment of the food-manufacturing
industry has been so broad that
at present some IS per cent of
the food consumed in the United
States is processed in some man.
ner.
To accomplish this, one work.
er in four is engaged in some
sort Of food production.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1954-08-27
Who Says Hollywood Isn't
Good to GrizzIed Males?
BY Harold Heffernon

Desmond and his committee ac-
tually have done q great dis
service to the sincere cause Of
Americas senior citizens. !"
growled the Johnston Office,
whereupon the studio brass
solen1nly listed q score Of movies.
old and new. III which the plots
and characters eulogized and
gIorified the old folks.
They neglected, however, to
point out one increasingly popu-
lar plot twist that might have
completely routed the New York
Senator and his associated heck
tlets. It is one that champions
the oldster to such an extent
that fans have complained per-
sistently about its incongruity.
| ~
This is the current mania for
casting old heroes in the roles
of agile, moonstruck Don Juans
who easily defeat the younger
lads and run off with the heart
and hand of pretty ladies hardly
past teen age. Possibly the SEN
atorial complainers haven't yet
seen Broken Lance" which is
right now smashing box Office
records. In it, grizzled old Spen-
Ger Tracy-he's nearing S. is
happily married to Katy Jurado,
a girl referred to as being 20
years his Junior.
On almost any screen you gaze
at today, there's an old teller
understanding youth in the ro-
mantle sweepstakes. Another
current crowd-pleaser, Susan
Slept Here" has Dick Powell, no
kid any more, captivating 81
year-old Debbie Reynolds into
an altar march.
"Sabrina." a new release from
Paramount. headed for a big box
Office click within a few weeks,
losses one more hefty wrench
into the politicians walls. Who
is the fellow Audrey Hepburn
loves all the way through it?
Young Bill Holden. Who finally
| wins her? Old Humphrey Bo-
CART!
II the New York Solons plan
any further Hollywood blasts.
maybe they had better arm
themselves with the facts first.
Maybe they had better go see
some of the new movies.
Closeups: Until last week
MGM apparently preferred to
believe there was nothing at all
to that outer-space hubbub. But
now it's finally putting a
science-f fiction film, Forbidden
Planet" before the cameras.
Story will have a 2,100 AID. set
ting. Lana Turner will tell
you she owns one of the only
two CHA Fiat automobiles in
the United States. The other,
she says, is driven by an East
ern business tycoon. It's fast
getting so Hollywood social
standards are rated by the trade
names of foreign cars. That re-
minds us: Bill Holden lis still
driving that 40 Chevy. =. On
tour with Esther Williams in
her personal appearance act to
six cities, starting Septem-
Der Is. will be one of the baby
elephants appearing with her
in "Jupiter's Darling "a. He
| doesn't even swim.
Joseph I. Breen, jr. (son of the
morals code custodianl con-
tinues to write successful TV
and movie scenarios in spite of
persistent headaches provoked
by war injuries. The story of
MGM's successful Battle
ground" which Joe wrote, is a
carbon Of his own frightful ex-
periences during the Battle of
the Bulge.
| released by NANA)
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1954-08-27

THE EVENING, STAR, Washington, D. c. A-27
AUGUST II
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1954-08-27
Human Eyes Perform
Best Work at Ace 10

CHICAGO.--When the lens Of
the human eye is at rest 1t is nat
and focused on objects 20 or
more feet away. For viewing
nearby objects the ciliary muscles
make the lens rounder and
thicker
This is called accommodation:
it is best at age 10 and declines
from then on. At about age As
most persons have blurred
vision at the normal reading dis
tance,. though they may still see
distant objects clearly.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1954-08-27
DRIVEN THEATERS
BRANCH DRIVEN

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S. Can. Bridge Right on Branch Ave-,
6Ia Mi. So. d c. Line
Cartoon Carnival s:10.s
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BING CROSBY and BOB HOPE.
ROAD 10 BILL, Color. 1905.
Plus Bonus Hit. No Extra Charge.
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WAY OF A GAUcHO," Color. lao.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1954-08-27

dina. who is opposed to radio
and TV coverage Of such as the
Mccarthy hearings. has accepted
a CHS invitation to deliver d re-
buttal next Thursday over the
same network facilities.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1954-08-27

~ a
Arbuckle, blistering attacks on
the industry from a hundred
and-one sources-most with self
ish motives - have gone unan-
swered. undefended.
And yet. just the other day.
when an obviously publicity
seeking band Of New York State
Senators launched a funny and
groundless attack on Hollywood's
eridiculing of old age" in its
pictures, the association rose to
its heels in high wrath: It was
outraged. It was so indignant,
in fact, that all the old rules were
tabled. A statement hotly deny
ing the charges was hastily is
sued-one Of the very few occa-
sions in history that Hollywood
has talked back to one Of its
name-callers.
State Senator Thomas C..
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1954-08-27
HOLLYWOOD.

The Motion Picture Associa-
ton OF America, commonly
known since VIII Hays death as
the Johnston Office, moves In
strange. unpredictable ways
when it moves at all. Year after
year it sits back serenely. refus-
ing to WELD any sort of propa-
ganda weapon in behalf Of the
film business.
Dating way back to the days
Of Francis x. Bushman and Fatty
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1954-01-28

over-populated If we visit these
areas we will find an abundance Of
pasture and browse plus heavy
mass of acorns of which deer are
very fond We also have many
thousands of acres in Garrett
county that have only a few deer,
simply because deer do not travel
far from their place of birth, I'M
less food becomes scarce. Then they
will spread out. Does and fawns as
a rule will range within a radius
Of couple of miles, while bucks
will travel sometimes to much
greater distances.
IF some Of the deer in these
heavily populated areas were
trapped and moved to some Of our
appropriated areas, we believe
two weeks buck season to ease the
hunting pressure and spread out
the hunters over a longer period
of time, and in a few years we
would have the kind of deer hunt
ing Of which we could be proud"
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1954-01-28

The governments cost of living
index declined in December for sec
ond consecutive month.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1954-01-28
February Homemaker
Meetings Announced

The Homemaker club programs
in February will be in charge of
the clothing and culture chairmen,
Miss Ethel Grove, home demonstra-
ton agent, announced. The thought
for the month will be "Thc man
who makes an error is the one who
refuses to correct his mistakes. %
Members will name a book she
enjoys reading for the roll call.
Clothing chahmen will give a
demonstration an What Size
Group Am ~" Miss Grove said
the Bureau Of Standards has adopt
ed a new set Of measurements for
sizing ready-madc garments for
women. Some factories have adopt
ed the new scale Of measurements.
The Culture chairmen will have
book reports during the month.
Club meetings were announced
for the week Of February pc as
follows:
February ,, Casselman Valley, s
p. m, at home of Mrs. Harold
burst; Mrs. d. w. klotz, assistant
hostess.
February 3, Grantsville, l:3o, at
home of Mrs. Hayward Broad
water
February !, New Germany, 1880,
home Of Mrs. Delwood Merrill.
February 5, Altamont, 1880, at
home of Mrs. Hale Wright.
Four-H clubs will discuss the
projects its members plan to carry
on this year. A demonstration will
be given on improving personal
appearance through wardrobe
care"
February /, Friendsvlle, 1880.
February 3, Graut7vilIe. Jr., II.
February /, Accident, $50; Bit
tingcr, 40.
February &, Dccr Park. > p. mi.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1954-01-28
Name Committees
For Lions Minstrel

Committees that will have charge
Of all the details of the Lions club
annual minstrel were announced
this week The minstrel dates have
been set for March Is and 10, aud
the show will be given in the old
high school auditorium.
On the general committee are
Lewis K. Jones, H. K. Gibson, Mar
vim Jones, S. T. Naylor, Julius Lift
man, Beeson Snyder, Robert Lohr
and Robert Stanton.
Others: program formal, Robert
Stemplc, Arthur Calhoun; lighting,
Thomas Cain, Howard Naylor
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1954-01-28
HOYES

The Hoyes Homemakers' Club
met on Tuesday with Mrs. Montell
Friend Thirteen were present. Mrs.
Clark Schlossnagle presided. Mrs.
Council CLANCY led the singing and
gave the information about Edgar
A. Guest and read one of his poems.
Mrs. Ross Speicher gave the demon
stration ON cheap and nutritious
meals. The program books were
studied and hostesses for each
month were decided upon and the
books filled out. Refreshments were
to meet in February with Mrs.
Ni"uoe pIs"oIi'
WI. anu MIS- lJedn RuSil ana
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1954-01-28

Paul Dewitt; stage and decoration,
Herbert Leighton, Delbert Gnegy,
Kyle Wilson, II. NJ. Shumate, Rob
ert Dewitt; costumes and make
up, Robert Forshey, I. R. Rudy,
Jr., Max Propst; program advertis-
ing, Arthur Calhoun, II. L. Bittner,
William DcWceSe, Robert Lohr,
Arthur Humbertson; tickets, Don
aid NJ. Browning, William Sharps,
Playford Ryan, Carl Eycrly; pub
licity, |. Il. Rudy, 81, James Nor
deck, James McHenry, Emil Ger
main; finance, Richard L. Davis,
Harold Yutzy, Carlton McComas.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1954-01-28
Methodist Circles To Meet
Wednesday, February 10

The four circles of St. Paul's
Methodist church in Oakland will
meet on Wednesday, February 10.
Circle /, Mrs. II. T. Oursler,
leader, will meet at the church for
a covered dish dinner.
Circle >, Mrs. II. B. Wright, lead
er, will meet at the home Of Mrs.
A. D. Naylor Mrs Homer Bennett
will be co-hostess.
Circle 3, Mrs. II NJ Shumate,
leader will meet at the home of
Mrs. Ray Teets, with Mrs. F. <.
Rathbun as co-hostess.
Circle i will meet also but dc
tails are lacking
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1954-01-28

National security gets $50 per
cent Of each budget dollar, in Pres
ident Eisenhower's budget, sent to
Congress January q.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1954-01-28
SWEEPSTAKES WINNER

SWEEPSTAKES WINNER the 1883 For%o9 t for Better s LIZ
Lewis county Va Announcement Of the selection made
banquet in Caksburg January % The family
acre dairy beef and sheep farm Weston left to right Mr. and
Mrs Albert Jewell William Jewell H. and Mr. and Mrs William
jewell The farm fatheron Winners
previously announced
each OF four Mr.. and Mrs Lenwood
Lake champions of H. Mr.. Harry
Humme GranVe county winners this The
county the year making them eligible
Mr. Mrs Clark SchIosnage
VILE sweepstakes winners two