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Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1955-04-01
SECOND PRIZE WINNERS

in last Falls "CarnatiOn
Healthy Baby Contest
They are David and Fred,
"a months old, twin sons of
Mrs. Annie Fulton, Little
Rock. Every baby 3 years
old or under has a chance
to win. Watch this paper
next week for Contest start
ing time, and enter that
baby. Your baby can be a
prize winner.
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1955-04-01

TI~HUT WILNIlo
Bishop w. r. wilkes presiding
prelate Of the Twelfth Episcopal
district Of the African Methodist
Episcopal church embracing Ar
kansas and Oklahoma. will bring
the Palm Sunday message at the
See BISHOP-page four
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1955-04-01

See TEACHERs-page forr
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1955-02-25

they were already on the team.
and accepted almost without ques-
ton the sincerity and soundness
Of our motives. In many cases. our
white employees actually went out
Of their way TO prove that they
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1955-02-25

we were fully and permanently
committed to q policy Of fair
employment.
We believe that any employees
respects an effectively firm atti
tude, and that a hesitant, concilia
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1955-02-25

tory approach to pretudiced att-
tudes could only be a go-ahead
signal for louder, more confident
expressions OF prejudice.
Aside from the fact that we ex-
CONTINUED on page 6, Sec. -
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1955-02-25

Of, complaints which seemed
serious, we h n n die d them
promptly and firmly. We made
II plain that objections to any
employee based on prejudice
would not be tolerated, and that
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1955-02-25

were willing to accept Negro CO.
workers. But the time they might
have gotten tired Of this conscious
effort. our Negro workers had. in
their turn, been 30 well assirnilated
that the effort was no longer
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1955-02-25

TO make them feel secure and Inn
portant In their jobs; and to let
them know how much their efforts
mean to our success. When the
time came 10 enlist their coopera-
ton on an unusual project, they
were ready to meet us half way
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1955-02-25

needed. The strangeness had worn
off. and each new Negro worker
had become identified as a person
with a name and a separate per-
sonality, just like anyone else.
When we did receive, or hear
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1955-02-25
Nations Savings & Loan
Associations Lead In Loans
To Minority Home Buyers

Chicago ulThe nations savings and loan associations
have built aggressive lead all other types Of financial
institutions in providing home financing for minority families
according the United States Savings and Loan League
League statement reported that the basis of Census
Bureau figures savings and loan associations have assisted
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1955-02-25
Foir Employment Is
important Part Of
Free Enterprise

Continued from page 3-B)
always dealt with them on lib
eral and fair basis. We have tried
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minority families 10 home owner
ship than all other financial In
situations combined. Currently,
these institutions hold 66.5 per
cent OF all mortgages issued by
financial institutions TO NON
white" families.
The League statement, present
ed to the Conference on minority
group housing called by the
Housing and Home Finance Ad-
ministrator. revealed that savings
and loan association managers
generally reports loans to min
ority families have proved good
Investments and have been
handled In a routine fashion.
The primary reasons for re-
jecting an application are insult
ficient down payment or earning
power. and these reasons apply to
all families" said the League.
The League emphasized, how
ever. that savings institution man
Type OF Financial Institution
Savings and Loan Associations B
Commercial Banks e.~.aa.....+-..,
Mutual Savings Banks ,...a...........,
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1955-02-25

Won and your clients will appreciate the EXTRA
i FAST commitments, liberal loan appraisals, low
interest rates and long term plans offered by Mime
apols Savings The minute you phone your require
mentS our competent staff goes into action fast to expe
dite your real estate loan Our complete service goes way
beyond anything you have experienced anywhere before
because handle the minute details so necessary and
important but time consuming and often annoying to you
and your customers these busy days We sell
sign mortgages to Others consequently all papers and
records concerning the property always quickly avail
able to you your client for reference and inspection at
any time No charge obligation to have inspect your
building plans to give you quick commitment of the
amount of money can loan YOU
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1955-02-25
|TiIsenbIit
Inc.

Archie Givens sales representative, selected by
Edward N Tlsen nationally recognized building author
ny and leader in Northwest home construction to sell
these outstanding new bedroom bungalows
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1955-02-25

Journalist Arthur brisbane a owns
home he Is n somebody. he own his own home
he Is only somebody eises tenant
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1955-02-25

ayers claim that minority fam.
lies have not played as import
ant a part in the savings side OF
their institutions as In the home
financing.
Since savings associations can
lend only to the extent Of their
savings. IL Is worth emphasizing
that an Increased savings pro-
gram ON the part OF minority fam
lilies would result In the Increased
availability Of home financing"
the League commented.
"A man who saves regularly
with home financing institution
has not only given a demonstra-
ton OF his financial stability which
will help him obtain loan. but in
the meantime he Is helping supply
the funds which will finance his
neighbours horne" Here Is "A break
down Of the holdings of the mort
cages on non-white families:
Dollar Volume
.......,..4........-....... $3.50, 900, 900
.......,............-.....-.......r.. 112.o0o.00
,.......................,...,........ 1000. 900
Il ..................-...,-..... $4,000. 900
............,...,......,..,.o......-. 10000. 900
20, 900 900
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-05-15

SEAT PLEASANT-Open l to :. Gil;
Sl0.250. Very reasonable price for
this corner BUNGALOW Liv. rm.. fire.
pl., sep. din. nm, equipped kit.
Dir: Central ave. left on Addison
I'd to F ST.. left u mi. to 6Sth St.
right to house CRISMOND REAL
ESTATE, 1890 st. BarnabaS I'd. sc.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-05-15
CAPITAL VIEW REALTY co.
$3.50 Silver Hill Rd

COLORED-FARM HOUSE and small
acreage. Just of Palmer hwy. I am
showing II today. Mabry. 10. 2-
1897. ABRAVE REALTY.
RAMBLER - Mod
Heights; nice LOT. $3.50 down and
assume CT loan. ROGERS REALTY
CO, MA. $1,000, ia. 9-345g. --1B
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-05-15

SEE THIs-3;bedroom brick rambler
s s5tsasn Ld 5G Ssmt s sye lot
Adelphi Knobs Priess, $Ie.95o. Der.
sro4S9 I -7 eyes" Mr. Dickson Eyer
$1,000 DowN-Mt. Rainier: Shed.
schools: S12,5 500, Bal. FILA, al:
p Fns,,r $40 per mS Incl r tsxes and
GI-Nothing down. s-rm. Cape Cod:
3 bedrms,. sep. din. rm,. firepl..
gas hot-vater heat, 2-car garage.
MICHAEL M ! HA IA s &$ i Hsn1ii-
A '03 sT Tt, fy' MasrrRrrrcr i. tni.
Nothing, like the usual home You
see in this price range. Large stone
fireplace in 14-foot high cathedral
eeiltnged living room; paneled den
2 full tiled baths, separate dinins
r rSSe ceSay Ssnt' 'ar ev sTk
many, many extra features. Far be
low reproduction value. Onl
$4,000 nExcl ysGS with BOWERS
BY OWNER, W, Hyattsville--2-yr..
ulu ScHlluet. pIlCkI pSHlL., SGOIm Will
dowS, Anchor fence. excel. location
$l3,250. AP. 7-4627.
HOUSES BY HUGHES 3 bedrms.
shade trees on high level lot; house
unusually clean, large CT loan can
be assumed. Full price S1t 900
W. r. HUGHES CO., AP. 7-l400 I'll
ss,soo. CT. $50 MO-: no dn. paymt.
cute white bungalow, fin. upstairs,
fenced, city utilities. Mrs, Townsend
RE. .5-5056 cox g. CO. 10. S-bS3T
HOUSES BY HUGHES-la acre;
bedrmS.. . baths, separate din. rm
den full bsmt., detached garage
Close to rapid transportation Really
nice S13,950, W, Il. HUGHES co
AP, T-l40O I'll y pm.
.OFF RIGGS RID. close TO D c, line
Sl5.a50 brick home: Gift. liy, rm
with firepl. separate din. rm,, 3 bed
rms with cross ventilation, real TIE
bath, fun dry bsmt,, plaste-ed walls;
'enced lot. Will sell GI or FLA. Cal
til y pm, WAy7-3a00. ROBERT 3
D., H .sEbRS s. NJ CAPE COD, clos. t.
Glenridre School and st. Mary'l
parochial school; fenced lot, equipped
kitchen, Including clothes washer
down TO vet Call I'll q pm. WA. 2.
5000. ROBERT 0. DAVIS n co.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-05-15
Erwin Realty Co.
WA. 7-1232 WA. 7-0334
SUBURBAN HOMES
FARMLAND
DISTRICT HEIGHTS AREA

lnE and los Druid DR., New brIck
r4mblers. Liv rm. with firepl. 8
bedrms. de luxe kit, lee lot, Conv.
to transp., schools and shop.
HIILCREST HEIGHTS
OPEN SUNDAY
sos 9th AVE Detached brick, &
bedrms.. . baths. built-in garase.
will 60 CT.
5l06 9th AVE.-Custom- built RAM
bier. 3 bedrms. 9 baths with Q
screened porches. automatic washer,
deep freeze and partitioning for rec,
space and daylight bsmt. Reason
ably priced at S25.750.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-05-15

RIVERDALE-B owner: opp. ERGO:
brick Cape Cod. = bedrms.. flrepl
in liv. rm., sep. din. rm.. scr back
porch. bsmt. with outside entr.- Gl
APPROX: no comm. All Tucker
NAV RI I'm A-u.IS
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-05-15
HOUSES FOR sALE-MD.
camp SPRINGS

HOftE And INCOME
A real s-gain-All-hriek hon :, with
two apis. wit. > bedfms., kitchen
LIVING room ana bath each; base
neni. oil h.-Ea, scar garage
chicken house. almos' ! - acres
located on Branch ave-: S24 $50
terms. Can for appi,. RE. 5-92Os
WEST RIAL ESTATE. 10. $4,000
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-05-15

... lbMEIE HILLS
SIC. $50. Open Sunday, ! till dark.
bier. comp. kit, lse. liv. rm., tile
bath, plenty closet space, lge. lot
75x294 Keppler I'd Directions /:
Out Branch ave. miles over D. C..
line. turn right on Keppler I'd,
open sign.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-05-15

OAFIIOI HEINIf1 3
2 new houses, bedrms., full bsmt.,
fully equip. kit, priced $4,000.
Directions: Out Marlboro Pike to
57th ave. left to H St. and right
on H st. two blks to OPEN" sign.
ALSO
SIT 57th ave, Hillside. Md. New
2-bedrm.. full bsmt.. garage. attic.
. bedrms. can be added. S12.950.
Open Sunday.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-05-15
HILLcREsT HEIGHTS

dlLLCRESI HElih1S
OPEN SUNDAY
First showing California rambler To-
Gated on lge. corner lot at gath and
Foster place; 3 bedrms,. 3 baths, full
din. rn1., lge. kit, birch cabinets,
thermodor oven. dishwasher and
DISPOSAL. lge, liv. rrn with stone
fireplace: full bsmt. with fireplace:
dbl. garage,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-05-15

NEW HANDLERS
511o AND 5121 KIRBY ST.
Liv, I'm. with din. area, mod. kit.
oven. 3 bedrms.: attached breezeway
and garage; full bsmt.: lot 76xl4O;
reasonably priced. Directions: Out
Silver Hill I'd. to West ave. and
follow signs.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-05-15
BRADBURY PARK

9H-H GAYLORD DIR.
$500 dn., CT. You'll love this lovely
brick home. 3 bedrms.. lge. liv
rm.,. din. area: garb. disp.. washing
mach. and dryer; knotty pine rec
bsmt fireworks for Sl5,950. Mr.
Fortin, 10. $500. cox e. CO..
10 S-5S37
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-05-15
CAMP SPRING

EAMBLER,-I ACRE
An sll-brick home with liy. nm,
sssFp picture e SSlnso"' Gn e ,
full bsmt. jooxbOo lct: s17,25o,
Low down payment, Dir. out
Branch ave. to $500 blk, then right
OF Center DR.. TO No. 542s,
WEST REAL ESTATE 10. $4,000
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-12-27
Judge Frees II
In YuIe Amnesty

Alexandria Police Court Judge
James r. Duncan freed II pris-
oners in his traditional holiday
court yesterday.
The II, all charged with being
drunk, were given suspended
sentence
Judge Duncan ordinarily
holds his holiday court session
on Christmas but it was post
poned this year because the
holiday fell on Sunday.
However, the judge made ar
rangements for the prisoners
to get a good Christmas meal
The police lookup prisoners were
taken to the city Jail to get
their Christmas fare. Food for
lookup prisoners usually is
brought in from restaurants.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-12-27
Low Urged
On Old Autos

| Ownership Of antique auto
would be cheaper under pro
posal offered to the Distric
Commissioners today by Train
Director George E. Keneipp.
! Owners of antique autos
those made before 1880. hav'
complained that their cars arr
used only for display and cele'
Ibration purposes but that they
must pay the Districts $22 year.
Ily license fee and a 81 inspection
fee.
Proposing amendments to the
Icity's traffic act. Mr.. Keneipp
suggested that the old autos be
licensed as antiques for a fiat
SIS fee. for which there would be
no renewal.
Mr.. Keneipp also proposed
softening the fees on two-wheel
luggage trailers, proposing that
those weighing less than SOC
pounds be charged So and those
between 500 and 1000 pounds be
assessed $12.
Mr.. Keneipp also proposed a
change in the Safety Response
bility Act. Two insurance COM
panies, he said, have been can
ceiling motorists liability policies
premiums.
Thus, Mr.. Keneipp said, his
Office is being turned into a
collection agency" to compel
uninsured motorists to post heavy
bond. He recommended that
only one cancellation be allowed
a year.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-12-27
Girl, II, Seized as Brains
In HoIdup With Boy, Ia

and changed into black trousers
and a leather jacket. Then she
went to q relatives home and
got the gun.
The girl acted as a lookout
while the boy entered the clean
ing shop, asked for change for a
dollar. While Mrs. Sisson's back
was turned he pulled out the
gun and said. This is a holdup.'
Mrs. Sisson lunged for the gun
and in the tussle was knocked to
the floor. The girl ran into the
store and sat on Mrs. Sisson
while the boy opened the cash
register and scooped out the bills
Police said the boy turned the
money over to the girl. When
she offered him SIS as his share
he told her to hold it for him.
Investigation of the teen-agers
lis continuing today to determine
whether they were involved in
other recent holdups.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-12-27
Officers Death
Ruled Suicide

A certificate of suicide ha;
been issued in the death of 1t
Col. HARDWOOD S. Nichols. the
District coroner's Office reported
yesterday.
Col. Nichols plunged to his
death on Christmas Day from
the Massachusetts, Avenue Bridge
across Rock Creek Park. &C
Icording to police. He was on
Christmas leave from Walter
Reed Hospital, where he was
under treatment for a nervous
disorder.
At the time he jumped from
the bridge, police said. his IL
Iyear-old mother and baby son
were waiting in a car nearby.
A post-mortem examination
showed six stab wounds in his
chest. Police, however, did not
find the weapon.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-12-27
Hottest Post YuIe Item
In Stores Is-YuIe Cards

And what do you think was
the hottest item in the depart
ment stores today.
Christmas cards.
On the first shopping day
after Christmas, the crowds
made a Decline when the big
doors opened for the stacks and
stacks of bright Christmas cards,
wrapping paper and gift trim
mings. Shoppers were laying in
supplies for next year at halt
price.
Elsewhere in the stores, the
crowds were only a little smaller.
They were drawn by the twin
attractions of clearance sales
and the chance to return white
elephant" Christmas gifts.
The children apparently made
out best for Christmas. In the
toy departments about the only
returns brought in were things
that the kids had got two of.
"Jingle Bells Still Here
At one counter a 6-year-old
boy played Jingle Bells" discon-
solately-and a little off key
on a set of colored bells. At an
other counter, two brothers
bought miniature automobile
kits for a Boy Scout party to-
night.
The biggest bargain in the toy
departments wasn't finding any
takers. 1t was gaudy Spanish
street organ. marked down from
$500 to 500.
Most of the shoppers were
women. A noisy proportion Of
the women were teen-agers
Racks of marked down dresses
and coats were surrounded by q
buzz of identically dressed girls
in 8-foot fringed mufflers, hobby
socks and dirty saddle shoes.
The sales will continue all
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-12-27

A 17-year-old girl has beer
arrested as the "brains" Of q
500 holdup in which a Ia.
year-old boy participated last
Wednesday.
Washington Police 1t. James
Powell said the girl masqueradeo
as a boy, provided her young
accomplish with a gun and sal
on a cleaning store clerk while
the boy scooped the cash from
the store cash register.
The boy, colored, was arrested
last Saturday on a description
furnished by Mrs. Lillian Sisson
as, manager of the cleaning shop
at 246 Eleventh street Sc. He
implicated the girl, also colored
police said.
According to the boy. 1t
Powell said, the girl talked the
youth into helping her in thu
robbery. She went to her home
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-12-27
WOMAN PAYS S3.27
TO BAKERY AFTER
4O-YEAR OVERSIGHT

MARTINSBURG, w. Va.
Dec. 81 Especially. - Mrs.
Hattie Mcintyre, residing
near this city. has paid a
bill of 1927 to q Berwick
(Pa.) bakery which has
been due 40 years but went
unpaid through an over
sight.
The bakery disclosed the
payment as 1t prepared to
mark its 40th anniversary.
Mrs. Mcintyre said her
husband had apparently
misplaced the letter instead
of mailing it in 1915. She
ran across it recently. She
inclosed three old style
large dollar bills, an Indian
head penny, anoher old
penny and a quarter minted
so years ago.
The bakery was founded
in this city in 1918 by the
late George Vaughan, ST.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-12-27

week and throughout January
The early birds started today
however.
Numbers Issued
At one corset department, sc
many women were lingering the
foundations and trying to ex-
change items they thought didn't
lit, that the clerks were issuing
numbers--as Is done in the meat
departments-to insure that Gus
toners were waited on in turn.
In an art store, a 12-year-olc
boy turned In a streets Of
Paris" junior oil painting set
for one with scenes of ships ano
horses.
The maternity departments die
the slowest business in ex.
changes. One clerk explained
nothing we have fits very well
anyhow"
A harassed mother who made
the mistake of bringing three
little children downtown with
her stood at an entrance. nerv-
ously feeding the children one
at q time into a revolving door
Charles Mortensen, 10, of 2312
Valley drive, Alexandria, was
making the rounds of the down
town stores. looking for a bow
string. His brand-new 5-foot
green fiberglass bow was sc
strong-40 pounds-that II
popped all his bow strings or
Christmas morning.
The merchants loved it. "Al
business is good business sale
one.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-12-27
Store to Hold
Career Farley

Woodward & Lothrop will
hold its third annual Career
Conference tomorrow for college
seniors aud graduate students.
About so students from 80
colleges will attend to learn the
advantages of a career in re-
failing. Those attending are
young men and women who live
in the Washington area and who
are home from college for the
holidays.
The conference will begin al
ITO am. when Andrew Parker
president of Woodward &!
Lothrop. will welcome the stu.
dents in the stores seventh
floor conference room.
The all-day agenda then in
Icludes lecture on retailing
behind the-scenes tours of vari-
Gus store areas. slides show
ing different store operations
luncheon in the executive dining
room, a lecture on career OPP
Iportunities at Woodward &
|Lothrop, a forum on store oper-
atoms and a question and-an-
swer session.
The operations forum will be
conducted by group of young
woodward g. Lothrop execu-
Itives, who will tell the students
why they selected retailing as
Ia career. Students will also be
given copies of store publica-
IItions.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-12-27
Precinct Detective
Wins Promotion

Precinct Detective JOSEPH
Bonaccorsy today was promoted
to detective sergeant to fill a va.
.cancy caused by the death Of
acting Police 1t. William v
Christian.
The promotion. effective to-
morrow, was approved by the
District Commissioners on the
recommendation of Police Chief
Robert v. Murray.
The assignment will give De-
Itective Bonaccorsy a pay in.
crease of 1920.
Detective Bonaccorsy's place
will be taken by Probation De.
ltective Vincent L. Antonelli, who
gets a $500-a-year raise.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-12-27
|3-A|arm Fire
Hits Brentwood
Village Offices

A alarm fire heavily
damaged a three-story building
housing the Brentwood Village
executive Offices at 1911 Rhode
Island avenue NE. early today
Tentative estimates placed the
damage at about $4,000.
Vast amounts of water poured
on the flames to prevent their
spreading to the Village Theatel
or adjoining stores. Water spout
ling from a broken main inside
the building caused added dam
lage and the runof glazed the
streets with ice for several
blocks. Sanding crews reduced
the traffic hazard.
Trio Runs to Firemen
The scene is across Rhode
Island avenue from Engine Com
pany rs. The fire originated in
the rear of the building out of
sight of firemen. 1t was reported
by three men who ran across
the street to the engine house.
The first alarm was at 2::56;
the second six minutes later and
the third at $40 am. Within
minutes. ice coated ire-f1ghting
equipment. In spite Of the extra
hazard. the blaze was under con-
troll within 40 minutes.
Heaviest fire damage was on
the second floor. Bowling alleys
which adjoin the building were
unchanged, save for the pits,
which were flooded.
1O-Foot Pit Full
A 10-foot-deep boiler pit was
almost full of water, inundating
the boiler and motor.
Cause Of the fire has not been
determined.
In June Of last year, four
alarm fire in the Brentwood Viii
Ilage shopping center caused
100000 damage and sent six
|firemen to the hospital. The
blaze broke out in a florist shop
and ate its way along the attic
space into five other stores in
the block-long. single-story CEN
ter.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-12-27
SILHOUETTE SCENE
IOF MANGER WINS
DISPLAY AWARD

A silhouette scene by Mr..
and Mrs. P. J. Beaudet was
awarded second prize in the
Michigan Park Citizens AS
sociation's outdoor display
contest. Judging was held
last night and a $40 award
will be made to the family.
The display of Mr.. and
Mrs. Robert j. Kelley. IT'S
Allison street NE. depicting
the manager scene with large
figures cut from wood was
awarded first place. A prize
of SIS will be awarded at
the next meeting of the as
ISOLATION at 8 pm, January
9, at the Bunker Hill School.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-12-27
Wall Wiring Turns In
FuIse Fire Alarm

Washington's weather turned
in a false alarm this morning
bringing four engine companies
two trucks and a rescue squad
to the Merchants Transfer ano
Storage Co., 900 E street NV
Sixth Battalion Chief Andrew
IN. Wright said the alarm was
set off in the company's boiler
room by a sudden rise in tenn
perature. He explained that
copper wiring within the walls
was sensitive enough to set of
the alarm by a sudden change in
temperatures.