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AUTOMOBILES FOR SALE

NASH 1919 Ambassador 4-dr. sedan;
3D., T. 4 h.; beds: good condition;
passed D; G. insp.: 1925 or best
NASH 1916 de luxe 4-dr sedan. $I45;
Nash 1850 sedan. bed type, sac,
S296; terms So down. 300 Taylor
st.
NASH Al Ambassador 4-dr.: r. and
overhaul; $50. Also Cushman scooter
$40. RE. 5-5S67.
NASH AZ 800; T. & h.; SI25 or
best offer. RA, $4,000. 30
NASH 1851 Rambler hard top; $685.;
2-tone yellow and green; sold new
in this locality. That ''hard-to-set"
item we usually can obtainl II
wont last long at this pricel B. & d,
Spring, Nd. JU. 7-7sss. Open
NASH 40; radio and heater: $3.50.
SILVER SPRING MOTOR CO.. INC,
1902 E.-W. hwy. lat Ga. ave.). Sill
Spg.. Md. JU. $4,000. Open today
NASH 81
Ambassador 4-dr.; r.. h.. orig. blue
finish: bargain Of lifetime: $685.
Colonial OldSmobile Co.
LI. 3-5555), 1241 9th st. ne. ius,
Sun IN 80 0''" uAHS' =. 20 o.
NASH 1850 Statesman 2-dr. sedan;
r. and h. beds: low mileage: ma
room finish. Wv. tires. This car is
absolutely in peri. cond. throughout
Take car to your mechanic tor ap-
proval; 1895, sos down. BELL MO-
TORS. SOLO Wis. ave.. Wo. $4,000
go
NASH 40 4,drs: SC: runs well. Mus,
sell, sac. $3.50. Pvt. party. 1903
NASH 1910 3-dr.: perfect condition
real value for $3.50. ia. 9-2231
OLDs "a "9s" de luxe Holiday coupe;
3-tone green. fully equipped with ali
power assistance, looks and drives
perfect; So 995: CCC guar.
Capitol Cadillac-OldS. Co.
1922 22nd ST. NV. ST. $4,000 al
OLDSMOBILE 1852 9S" 4-door
power steering, 2-tone finish. Wv
Dc. dSvP l., I pINEY BRANCH MoToRs'
cleaning original black finish; i'm.
mac. interior. This one-owner car |.
absolutely in peri. cond. throughout
6O10 WIS. ave, WO. 6-S900. 30
OLDS "a Super "Ss" sedan; ivory
and blue finish, fully equipped witt
power steering, power brakes, week
Capitol Cadillac-Olds. Co
1929 22nd ST. NV. ST. $4,000 81
OLDSMOBILE 1852 "9s" 4-dr.: r
and h., new Wv. tires, power
steering, orig. owner; Al cond.
oIDsMOBiLE 1871 4-dr. comm
equip; take over pymts., bal. $3.50
tn. 2-S9oa before $3.50 pm. TU
2-5249 after Z. 2ls
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AUToMosILEs foR SALE

OLDs 1919 "sS" 4-dr.; Hydra. r.
ana H.; good cond.: new brakes: pvt.
owner: S425. SO. S-s137. 20
OLDS so
Rocket "ss" 4-dr. sedan; baby blue
finish. T., h. .Hyda-Matic,. No. S96-B.
$500 as is spec.
Colonial OldSmobile Co.
eli. 3-5555l. 124l 9th st. ne
tjust OF Fla. aye.). Open daily
TO 9, Sun. 10 TO 5. 20
OLDS so
'ss" 4-dr.: T., h.. Hydra. power
s sSse4 5, Traded TIA by its original
Colonial Oldsmobile Co.
eli. 3-5555l. l24I 9Th st. ne
Dust OF Fla. ave.. Open daily 8
TO 0. Sun. 10 TO 8. 20
OLDS AS; radio, heater. turn signals
Hydra. Matic: $500 or best offer.
Hemlock 4-49l6.
OLDS AZ 4-door: Hydra-Matic; radio
and heater; S195. B.; & D. NO
JU. 7-7SSS. Open todsyl
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AUTOMOBILES FOR SALE
'53 MERCURY
MONTEREY
81, 585
No cash needed. No payment til Ma!
For credit approval call
TIL. 2-4200
OPEN SUNDAY
BILL ROSS
7400 GA. AVE. NV.

MERCURY 1884 Monterey hard top
5000 miles: full Of extras; diplo
mat leaving. WO. 6-0475. 30
MERCURY "a cony.: red. WV. tires
r. and h.. Continental kit. powel
brakes. Mere-O-Matic trans. custom
interior $500 actual miles: one
owner car; Sa,450 or best offer. Cal
| OIL. 4-5924. 30
MERCURY 1851 2-dr. sedan; heater
/ def, seat covers. overdrive; powde
| blue finish like new; formerly ownet
CHEVY CHASE CHEVROLET, 772l
Wis. ave. OIL. 4-61OC.
MERCEDES-BENz 300" 1858: "a,
o GOO miles; 9Tiginal Syner; perfec
MERCURY 1858 Monterey hardtoI
e eouHs; r SStR sss Sse fa
h., white tires, de /. upholstery
etc; owner; low mileage; onl!
Suburban Cadillac-Olds. Co
7020 Arl. Rd.. Bethesda. OIL. 6-770l
MERCURY 1850 club coupe; heatel
and overdriye: excellent runnini
matte: 1000 miles; radio. heater
6-6ios: weekdays. co. 5-I643.
MERCURY 1851 4-dr. sedan; WV
| tires, T. and h.. heater. Mercomatic
owner drafted; $3.50 or best offer
MERCURY ia Monterey 4-dr, Sc
dan: Mercomatic dr., r. and h.. Wv
tires, tinted glass, low mi. besuti
| full 2-tone: excel. cond.; price
S2.045. OIL. 4-l106.
MERCURY, 81; Monterey green
leather top, Merco; dr.; r. and b;
dealer, Fla. ave. ne. at 9th. Il
MERCURY 1851 4-dr.; all equip
auto. drive, dark green, good cond.
$700; must 80. Call Sun. lis, EN-
MERCURY 40 4-dr. sedan: equipped
a very nice car in fine cond; $780,
WOLFE MOTORS; iesi wis ave
M. H. g. 70 80 & through s54: larses. selec
ton; most one-owner cars; startin
at $685.. LARGEST selection Of SINAI
FOREIGN and ,,r AmeEiesn cars. M MAN !
Kaiser. WHY'S, Hiilman and exciu
| LAND. AusTfN HEAIEY, NJ. 6
and NORRIS MINOR in Wash. area
eth at r SITS. NV. NO. 1-270G
Branch sales, 1910 King ST., Alex.
Va. RI. S-5525.
MIG As TC;, yellow. red leather; ney
paint and top; a real beauty; $3.50
OIL. 2-5462 otter II am.
i MG.T.D. 1852; fully equip; neye
raced; owner; must sell. LORI
| O'CAILAN. CO. 5-0653.
NORRIS OXFORD So 4-dr. sedan
r. and h.. good cond.. economical
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INVEsTMENT PROP. FOR SALE

GARAGEs--I7 sgls., dbl, metal;
one 3-truck masonry: 2 wide paved
alleys: 1886 So. #. Annual rental
S1.700. Price $4,000. 800 block
18th st. ne, WO. 6-S026.
rms, $40, oO0-S44, 900. Modern
brick. oil INV. heat. P. D. FORD,
ONLY $3.50 DOWN for a 3-unit bldg.
at EOS 9Th st. Sc; monthly income,
S125: asking $3.50. See property.
then can KAY REALTY CO.. RA.
1911 18th SIT rooms, 2 baths;
first commercial basement can be
used for any business or shop; no
down payment to responsible buyer.
OWNER, CO. b-S414 evenings. -
ARL. N.--New brick duplex; each
unit has 2 bedrms., sep. utils. and
bsmt. $4,000 cash will handle.
ELIzABETH H. ANDERSON. ia
l.i5 IANrER PLACE N.w.-Larse
:,-family home; total monthly in
come, S246. Asking $l7,500. FLOYD
=. DAVIS CO, l629 K st; NV. Ma.
WHEATON. Md, 800 So. IT., COM
rnercial. mr.. 20-million dollar shop
ping center: public parking. ASH
LEY, INC. 10. 5-2323; ewes. JU.
a-5fS1S e
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REAL ESTATE WANTED
sEAsHoRE PROPERTY

S. BETHANY REACH, DEL.-New,
Diet. home available for season or
"a season; also, apis. and COTTAGES
at Bethany. sleeps d; $500 mo. up.
Eve, EN-. 2-6916, or como down
or phone office. 4th and Atlantic
ave. Sat. or Sun, Dickinson 1a61.
L. T. GRAVATTE. Rcsltor
REHOBOTH BEACH, DEL.-For sale.
Year-round house located in good
residential area, n blocks from
ocean: bedrms.. . .baths, maid's
quarters. elee: kitchen. pine pshsled
= liY rm.: SO, 900; furnished. Call
Rehoboth 1854 or Tl33. -
REHOBOTH BEACH, DELAWARE
Large :la-story furnished frame
house. in pines 4 bedrms., I. ba tbs:
maids rm. and b. large living rm.,
din rm.. kit with dishwasher and
disposal; large porches; two-car
garage. cor lot. l25'xI0o' hot air
heat. Insp by appointment: priced
at S29.b0o. HARRY NJ GRIEvES.
Realtor ~ Pine Reach. Reilohoth
Beach. Delaware. Phone Rehoboth
+ A3Ul,
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10Th AND M SITS. NE.
4-family apt. bldg, unfurn.; price,
! $4,000, with 6-20fs return on in
vestment. CHARLES d. SAGER,
INC, 924 14th st. NV, ST. 3-4567.
NEW IMPAIRMENT BUILDING
With 8 separate entrances and ad-
dress. Separate utilities for each
apartment. Building, ", old. Fully
occupied. $4,000 investment nets
you $1,000 per year plus your ac-
cumuiated equity. Assume S20.500
4l2eo loan.
{. r. BLANCHARD, Realtor
III S-SRO0 q
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lots AND ACREAGE FOR SALE

e BLDG. LOTS. s1st ave. in Capitol
lots. RE. 6-754S.
able for subdivision. on 2 81. tor
6 So .'ri me- o sIS; elq w. 'ss:.7as
|s-ACRE TRACTS. s1,s7s: 500 dn..
low terms; level or rolling. fronting
hard.surfaced I'd; ~ mi. in Nd.
sf 9fWMkE spkkINd 9ssS; 10 acre. o "a,
buckingham knobs. Sewer. and va.
ter ayail; Jg; $3.50. Broker, -
sewer, water and street In: must be
sold this week. ~. 1856. ~
: ssIs D: :sss Of cG TSSes T sEan n
CHRyY ii cHA tssfooS' excel. 7o-fs. lots;
excl. afea; all utils.: cleared and
ready ioS bldg EN- 3-6223 IS
ALExANDRlA. vA:--7B acres ready
ADJACENT al csEs'0e GOVT. warehouses 'e Com:
gettins YOUR zonine. MARSHALL j.
WAPLE co, 1924 l4th st. NV
pHHPPAsANT' ' ACRES. Layton.s s
bier sites on paved State road: excel.
terms arrsnsed; s., $50, LO. 5-Ss0d,
LEESBURG, VA. AREA, country ciut
lot: sacrifice; easy terms. Cali IA
Tors AND ACREAGE in nearby
Maryland and vireinia. Anywhere
from q few lots 10 hundreds Of
DOROTHY X. wrNsToE AND 90,
LocKH HxvEN-Reautiful wooded
corner lot cverlockins waterfront.
ff Si1ss Wv tpr s csits '.Is d. sFso sss
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WATERFRONT PROP. WANTED
LOANS
REAL ESTATE LOANS

MONEY ON End TRUsT--we will
Md. or va. Reasonable rates. ma
TIOAL MORTGAGE & INVEST
MENT CORP. 1919 N. Y. aye, NV.
MA. S-5S33
INVESTORS WANTED to buy small
LIST trusts. payable from 5 10 10 yrs.
with small discount. Can Ii, g.
al88. ia
ARE YOUR PRESENT PAYMENTS
too high?72 Money loaned on list
or End trusts. on terms to suit your
budget. Loans made IN ID. g, Nd.
and Va, Low interest rate, call Mr..
FREEDMAN. WASHINGTON Loan q
Trust BLDG. 300 2 81. nv, RIM.
s07. Telephone RE. 7-lS95.
IContinuad on next palal
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COLORED
HOUSES TO BUILD

MODERN HOMES - Three bedroom
$4,000: 500 down, S55 mo. 2-bed.
rm.. $1,000; $500 down. SAC mo
4-bedroor de luxe rambler, 64-ft
long, $4,000. On your lot, acreage
~. s-4462. -i6
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WATERFRONT PROP. FOR SALE

SELBY -ON-THE bay - Beautiful
summer home; lse. liv. ra., 8 bed
rms. kit. and hath. inclcsed porch,
furnished. WILLIAMS, MA. S-4a33;
home, EN-. 2-23U4. 3
PLUM POINT-Beautifcl cottage. in
peri. cond., with most desirable
location in area. All-elec. kit. snd
modern lille bath. bedrm$.. or 3
and recr. m, large scr, porch, obie.
lot, liv. rm, with fireplace, storage
attic tcompl. ,turn0 easily adjusted
to yearrouna house: S14.0 600, con-
slider any terms or trade. JU. 5-nSi4
or DI. 7-65R4 -
BEACH COTTAGES - Cinder-block
30'x24. price s2.,945. COMPLETED on
your lot. plus plumbing and wiring.
Phone LU. 1-I0l6, after 6 pm.
EPPING FOREST. MD, near Annap-
/. olis---A de luxe cottage in restricted
community, consisting Of large scr.
porch. paneled liy. rm. with Ice.
stone f1repl.. 2 bedrms, bath and
compl kit. Priced at S7,560. Owner
will take back LIST trust from reliable
purchaser. HAWORTH & KILIiENS,
EN-. 3-5s1S or ewes. IA. 5-17Ta.
&
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MONTGOMERY

A REAL BUY-3O stanchion Wash
ington barn, 3 silos, dry barn and
good comfortable home; all in good
condition: everything for S22.500
Where can you match 1t?
13n-ACRE tenant-operated. farm on
edge of town and only 100000.
WE HAVE A SPLENDID investment
for someone: going dairy farm OF
several hundred acres with good
buildings and close-in location; we
can rent the farm for you at $3.50
per month thus paying for itself
Price is So .50n,
ALSO SEVERAL larger dairy opera
lions that are worth your time to
investigate.
STOCK FARMS from 80 to 500 acres.
One Of these has around $40 acres
with large home and exceptionally
long road frontage could really be
showplace and probably bring ex-
eeptional returns in a few years
through development possibilities.
WE ALSO HAVE a close-in 160-acre
farm that is now ready for develop
ment into 5-acre homesteds: $500
Also ACREAGE TRACTS from so
acres up.
rnMpT ETE TIQT
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OFFICES
COMMERCIAL PROPERTY
COMMERCIAL,

Outstanding location in densely popu-
mstely 81. 600 So. It. Of C commercial ei
level. ready to build land: utilities
installed. Frontage on 8 streets.
Of which are paved; Only I block
ing land available. Priced for i'm
mediate sale. This viii merit your
immediate attention. Cash or terms
or exchange possible. Call Mr..
Prentice.
c. H. HILLEGEIST
ST. s-1752 AID. $4,000
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OFFICES & STUDIOS FOR RENT

S25 EACH for rooms on End A. OF
office bldg. centrally located in TAX
oma Park, D. C. ROBERT E. LOHR
s SssltS %isE 81 g;sd eTr w-is,,1
b SsSslon for oce large rooms
Of parking space; reasonable rent
BAiIEYs CRossRoADs and Seven
Corners. va.-Mod. a.-c. ONCE space
IN GILMORE shopping center. DE
and PARK I'd. NV. Ho. 1855 or
1917 18th ST. N.W,-lst-foor front
ONCE, ideal advertising space on
EEIndows: other ofices $50 and up.
IDEAL BE- G-I IocArIoN. doctor, dentist s
sl rm sous Slnee eark Mnn w. rs ss1 "a
600 KENNEDY ST. N.W.-Suitabls
doctor. barber shop or ONCE any
mod bldg. TU, 2-3o2s. IS
BETHESDA--2-room suite. 2nd fir.
facing faeins wis ave-; parking aE and r janitor
ROBERTSON Realtor' 1856 wis.
CORNER 10Th AND ks air-condi-
toned rooms. excellent for archi-
tectS, associate group. ETC., rea-
Sonable. RE T-56SI. I'll,
optional: reas. DU. T-4s60. Is
DOCTORS OFFICE. in apt. house,
NV. section; suitable for or .
doctors. Also hotel rms. and l furn.
bedrm: apt. Call res. mgr, EN-.
LARGE OFFICE with double exposure
and soundproof ceiling in suite of
Law. Offices; use of reception room;
.l4th and X location; $50 month !:
available Immediately. Call Ma.
WHY NOT ESTABLISH your ONCE in
the fastest-growing area in Northern
Virginia at Baileys Crossroads. We
have 2 for rent at S75 per mo; In q
new modern Aforementioned bldg: /:
plenty OF parking. Call JE. 1885.
INA RHODE ISLAND AVE. NV
Beautiful conveniently located once
with parking available; suitable for
professional man. Call Ma. s-1509
BRENTw0oD. MD.-Newly decorated
3-room suite available. for doctor
or dentist, in modern building; in
excellent location. DI. 7-4244.
ALLISON BLDG.-Office space, 800
So; f.; plenty of free parking, RA.
\. ARL.. a1s4 N. Upton st.--lsS12
Office, air-cond. bldg. At Lee hwy.
and Lorcom lane. Low rental. LYN
THOMPSON, ia. 2-2121
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FRONT. LARGE STUDIO APT, 1st
commercial; may also be used for
living quarters: on carline and 2
CUISINES. 1853 Mt. Pleasant st. NV,
Apt. 101, Sl25. Call Mr.. Or
SINGER, ST. 3-12O5 -
Evening star., 1955-05-08

been traced back to the origi-
nal English land grant.
The Lyonses purchased an
entire Virginia farm to get
the lockwood which graces
Glenview. Because the glare
of the driveway IN front of the
pillared front irritated the eyes
of the occupants, the imposing
entrance drive was rerouted to
the side. A magnificent sweep
of lawn now greets the eye
from the front door. A former
doll house is one of the care
takers homes. There is also
an old-fashioned bell tower.
The first floor boasts an
Italian marble f1oored ballroom
and conservatory which con-
tains a table which purportedly
is topped by the second largest
piece of polished marble in
the United States.
In the various rooms on the
first floor, the Montgomery
County Historical Society has
begun to assemble and identify
interesting pieces of furniture,
portraits. ersonal effects
newspapers and other trivia
pertaining to early Montgom-
cry County history. Much of
this Americana was on loan
until recently to the National
Park Service and on exhibit
at Great Falls.
Evening star., 1955-05-08
By FRANCES LIDE

One Of the Washington
areas most active and least
publicized groups will hold Its
35th convention here Thurs
day when the American Wom-
ems Legion Of the World Wars
meets at the Kenesaw Hotel
for q 1880 luncheon followed
by q business session.
Presiding win be Mrs. r. A.
Farr. president Of the organi-
zation which quietly carries
on an extensive welfare pro-
gram throughout the year for
veterans and others. including
many who are too proud to
ask for help" as Mrs. Farr
puts it.
Mrs. Thomas William Smith
is luncheon chairman, assisted
by Mrs. Walter Ferber, while
Mrs Edward Campbell Shields
will act as mistress of ceremo-
nies. Mrs. Benjamin Soule
Gantz, program chairman, will
introduce the principal speak
er. Mrs. Francis Ulen, promi-
nent in club work, who will
talk on the need for women
to take a more active part in
world affairs. A brief talk also
will be given by Miss Eta
Taggart. active in local civic
circles.
The hostess group was
founded as the American
Women's Legion of the World
War in 1918. with Mrs. Will
liam Corcoran Eustis as the
first president, and held it's
first convention here at the
Marine Barracks. Mrs. James
w. Wadsworth was the Sec
ond president.
Gen. Pershing a Guest.
Members recall that Gen.
PerShing was guest of honor
at a ball held at the Willard
Hotel in the early days of the
legion for the benefit of men
blinded in the war. The ush-
ers on this memorable occa-
sion included Mrs. Warren
G. Harding, Mrs. Woodrow
Wilson, Mrs. John LIE Jeurne,
Mrs. Wadsworth, Mrs. John
Logan, Mrs. Marie Mcclure,
Mrs. Ida Trenis and Mrs.
Gantz.
Aid to needy veterans and
their families has been the
principal objective of the
Evening star., 1955-05-08
Antique Show
Opens Today
At GlenVieW

Historic Glenview, new home
of the Montgomery County
Historical Society, will be the
setting for the benefit antique
show and sale of the Junior
Woman's Club of Rockville, to-
day through Wednesday. The
show will open today at l pm.
and continue from II am.
through 1890 pm. on the fol-
lowing three days. The house
and grounds will be open dur
ing the affair.
Twenty-Five dealers are ex-
pected to display their finest
collections from booths set up
in the downstairs of the man
sion house. Mrs. Jeanette Ira
ten is director of the show.
Cochairman Mrs. Jerrold
Ullman and Mrs. Jack Gram
dali head the committees
which have been working for
months on advance arrange
ments. A handicraft booth
stocked by the club will fea-
ture, among other items, many
articles made by the clubs
ceramics group. Refreshments
will be available. The rooms
will be decorated with spring
flowers and hostesses will be
on hand at all times during the
four-day affair.
Glenview, which until re-
Gently was identified as the
Lyons estate, is located on
Route % (Norbeck road, just
east of Rockville. Built in
1888 by Judge Richard Bowie,
the house and grounds UNDER
went a million dollar renova-
ton in the '20s. The stone
of the house was quarried on
the estate: The land itself has
Evening star., 1955-05-08
Women's Legion to Mark
35th Year at Meetinq

group since the beginning. In
1921, one unit of the AWL
established q chicken farm to
teach poultry raising to
wounded veterans cared for at
Mount Alto Hospital.
After World War II, the
organization changed its name
to the American women's
Legion of the World Wars
and broadened its program in
behalf of veterans.
Much Of its work is done at
Mount Alto, and. In recent
years, residents Of the D. c.
village, formerly the Home
for the Aged at Blue Plains,
also have benefited from its
efforts.
Members hold various bene-
fits to raise funds. In addi-
ton the group has the income
from the Miltenburger Fund,
donated some years ago by the
family of an officer killed in
World War I.
Others Contribute
Outsiders who contribute in
clude a group Of employees Of
the Kiplinger Letters who an
nually collect funds for the
work and the S. Kann Sons
Co. which always sends orna-
ments for the Christmas trees
the AWL distributes each year.
Miss Katherine Luh and
Miss Katherine Klaus of the
Kiplinger Letters will attend
Thursdays luncheon and S.
Kann Sons Co. also will be re-
presented among the guests.
Mrs. Farr is handling reser-
vations for the luncheon. The
membership includes women
in Maryland and Virginia as
we'll as the District.
Evening star., 1955-05-08
Mr.. Hume
Is Wed

Mr.. Harry Sewer Cobb of
Norfolk, Va, announces the
marriage yesterday Of his
daughter, Sarah Lee Cobb
Brown, to Mr.. Thomas L.
Hume w, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas L. Hume. The Rev.
DR.. Latch performed the cere-
mony in the Metropolitan
Memorial Methodist Church.
Mrs. Hume attended the
College of William and Mary.
Mr.. Hume. a graduate of the
University of Virginia, is a
member of the Chevy Chase
Club.
After a wedding trip the
couple will make their home
in Bethesda.
Evening star., 1955-05-08
Miss Hughes
To Be Wed

Mr.. and Mrs. George P.
Hughes Of Elm Lawn, Vienna,
Va. have announced the en-
gagement of their daughter
Dorothy Jessie to 1t. q. g.
Benjamin Edison Lewis II,
son of Mrs. B. Edison Lewis of
Hampton, Va, and the late
Mr.. Lewis. A September we'd
ding is planned.
Evening star., 1955-05-08

day at $50 pm. to formulate
plans for its activities. Mrs.
Franklin B. Bruins, chairman.
will be hostess to the group at
her home. 7215 Thirteenth ave-
nue., Takoma Park.
Evening star., 1955-05-08
New Section to Meet

The Evening Section of the
Takoma Park Women's Club, a
newly organized department,
will hold its first meeting Tues
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Mother, u, Flies Here on First Plane Trip
7 o Seek Release of Priest jailed in China

CHICAGO, May 3 (P.-A To-
year-old woman is taking her
first airplane trip today-in the
hope 1t will help bring about the
release Of her son from a Chi
nese Communist prison.
Mrs. Addie Rigney has APP
pointments in Washington with
Illinois congressman and dep
uty under-secretary of state to
discuss efforts to obtain free
dom for her son, the Rev. Harold
Rigney. He is held in prison in
Peiping.
Father Rigney, a 52-year-old
priest, is one of ~ American ci-
villains reported still held in
Chinese jails. He was rector of
the Catholic Flu Jen University
in Peiping and was jailed four
years ago.
Mrs. Rigney's daughter, Mrs.
Mary Anne Hanley. said:
She always was afraid to fly.
But when 1t came to this trip
she did not say she was afraid"
Senators Dirksen, Republican
and Douglas, Democrat and sew
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Thug Beats
Woman Near
KSt. Home

A 40-Sear-old woman was
brutally beaten last night in
front of her apartment at isis
K street NV. Police were in
vestigating a suspect today.
Mrs. Frances w. Bender, a
secretary. said she had accom-
panied an elderly woman guest
to a car and was returning to
her apartment shortly before
midnight when a colored man
emerged from the shrubbery and
struck her with a heavy metal
object.
Mrs. Bender said she fell
screaming and the man struck
her head against the sidewalk
several times. ordering her to
shut up" Her screams attract
ed neighbors and the assailant
fed.
She was treated for head cuts
and bruises at Emergency Hos
pital and released.
Police booked a 34-year-old
colored man on suspicion and
were questioning him early to-
day. The suspect, who lives
within a half-block Of the attack
scene, has served a sentence for
rape. His clothes were being
analysed for possible bloodstains.
Mrs. Bender was not carrying
a purse. police said, and the
savageness of the attack, which
occurred near the entrance of
the apartment was termed
"senseless."
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BY J. A. O'LEARY

Senator Kefauver, Democrat,
of Tennessee predicted today the
Senate will not pass any consti-
tutional amendment limiting the
Presidents treaty making power
this year.
He added, however, that he be-
lieves the advocates of such an
amendment will get some propo-
sal out of the Judiciary Commit
tee and up for debate on the
Senate floor.
The Tennesseau heads a sub
committee handling the issue.
and made his forecast after Sec
rotary of State Dulles took
the stand yesterday afternoon
against the Bricker proposal,
which would prevent a treaty or
international agreement from
taking effect as internal law un-
less followed by an act Of Con-
gress valid IN the absence Of a
treaty or agreement.
Agrees With Eisenhower
Mr.. Dulles went along with
President Eisenhower's statement
last week that he would accept a
simple amendment. merely stat
ing that treaties and agreements
in conflict with the Constitution
would have no force or effect.
But Senator Bricker, Repub-
lican, of Ohio made it clear to-
day the Eisenhower suggestion