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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-12-11
MARRIAGE
LICENSE
APPLICATIONS

Under D. C. ldD couples must
apply for a marriage license on
one day, tDatt three fun days
and receiUe the license on the
nth day. Sundays and hoH-
days are counted the same as
other days.
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City
and Jean A. Howard, 10. $500 {
st. NV.
christopher Thoron. rs. and Janeti
Lloyd. "a both Of 1000 Massachusetts
Ralph Green Il. ago B st. Sc. ant
Shirley M. Johnson, 10. 1915 Clal
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Leonard Tempchin, is. 1864 Underwood
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-12-11
Essay Winners
Will Be Honored

First prize winners in the
Downtown Park and Shop AS
sociation's essay contest in the
advantages Of downtown shop
ping will be honored at a down
town salute" luncheon at 1890
pm. Tuesday in the Willard Ho-
tel.
Palmer William Zeckendorf
and Oscar I. Dock. Downtown
Park and Shop chairman. will
speak at the luncheon where
winners Of the contest are to
be announced.
The winners will be selected
by a panel of judges including
Richard D. GobbS, of the Mer-
chants and Manufacturers AS
ISOLATION: Edward c. Carr, pres
jident of the Washington Board
Of Trade, and william H. Dyer
chairman Of the Better Business
Bureau of Washington.
Prizes for the top three win
ners will be 1856 automobiles.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-12-11
i ,554 Pints Of Blood
Dispensed in Area

The Washington Regional
Blood Center last week distrib-
uted 1854 pints of blood in the
District. Maryland, Virginia and
West Virginia.
Besides the regular weekly
bloodmobile schedule for collec-
tons, Red Cross donors may give
blood at Garfield Hospital from
8 am. to 5 pm, Mondays
through Fridays; at Freedmen's
Hospital, to 8 pm, Mondays
through Fridays and on Sundays
from 2 to 5 pm; at Walter Reed
Hospital. Mondays through Fri
days, 9 am. to 4 pm. and or
Tuesday from 7 to 8 pm; the
Washington Regional Blood
Center. Mondays / to 8 pm. and
Tuesdays through Fridays from
8 am. to 5 pm.
Bloodmobiles will make the fol-
lowing visits this week, starting
at 10 am. unless otherwise indi-
Gated:
Tomorrow-Prince Georges County
Andrews Air Force Base. Building T-3-79
Arlington Chapter: Chapter House, 4333
Arlington boulevard.
Tuesday-D. C. Chapter: Main Navy,
Constitution avenue, Room 254l, from
station. top floor, Recreation Building.
Wednesday-D. c. Chapter: Pentagon,
Room 4A-150; Naval Receiving Station
top floor, Recreation Building.
Thursday--Fairfax County: Fort Bel
voir. Va, Building NN34, from 3 80 am
to $3.50 pm; Culpeper County: High
school. Culpeper, Va, from Gas am. 70
3:45 pm.
ment, Conference Rooms A, B, c, behind
auditorium on Constitution avenue:
ouantico Chapter. Brown Field Dispen-
sary, ouantico. Va, from o am. TO $40
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-12-11
Catholic High Model Senate
Battles Over Transit Here

to run it in the best interest
of the public. The defeated bill
would have vested control Of
the system Jointly in the Public
Utilities Commission and the
District Commissioners.
The junior legislators met in
an all-day session in the Old
Senate Chamber in the Capitol
The model Senate is an annual
affair sponsored by the Catholic
Cooperative Advisory Council
The young Senate also de.
feated a bill that would have
given Federal subsidies to all
high school graduates who
wished to pursue further studies
They approved another bill
transferring hydro-electric in.
dustries now in Government
hands to private enterprise.
A bill to expand present stu.
dent exchange programs wa
passed. as were other measures
dealing with the internal affair.
Of the council.
Judy Shanahan of Georgetown
Visitation Academy presided al
the session and Jerome Call OF
Gonzaga acted as faculty mod.
orator.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-12-11
Father Smith Honored;
SO Years at Catholic u.

After so years at Catholic Uni
versity. those who know him last
night honored the Rev. Ignatiu:
Smith, O.P., SO, a Dominican
priest and dean of the univer-
sity's School Of Philosophy. with
a testimonial dinner at the Will
lard Hotel.
1t was said of Father Smith
last night that he never taught
subjects or books" in his
classes on philosophy, but rather
students.
DIR. Francis P. McQuade, a
former student of Father Smiths
and professor Of philosophy at
Fordham, described the priest as
something of a Mr.. Chips" OF
the Gu campus. He said the
teachers influence has been a
profound one at the university
Students for so years have come
to him for friendly counsel.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-12-11
Mems Lutheran Group
Elects Californian

NEW YORK. Dec. 10 Up
Howard L. Logan, of Glendale
Calf, today was elected to a
six-year term as executive Sec
rotary Of the United Lutheran
Church Brotherhood, the
church's national mems auxili-
airy. He succeeds Earle w. Bader
Of Bethlehem, Pa, who had oc.
cupied the post for 81 years.
The brotherhood's Executive
Committee also voted to move
the organizations headquarters
from Bethlehem, Pa, to the
church's central Office building
In New York.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-12-11
Ale. r. Peterson. IS. 1880 p.nnsyl.

Alice R. Peterson. IS. 243o Pennsyl.
Spencer j. whitaker, IT,, 81. 1922 YER
non st. NV, and Catherine z. Shorter.
%. 1900 Irving st. NV.
Eugene Herbert Carson, -. 200 Con-
neeticut ave. NV. and virginia Dixon.
25 Washington.
Howard Dixon. 81. 1924 18th st. NV.
and Dolores Digs 81. 1919 Vermont
BENJAMIN Mehlman. 40. 533s Colorado
/ ave. NV. and Catharima NJ. Hudig,
32, 5OI6 Eastern ave. NV.
Abraham Lincoln, IT., Philadelphia, and
Marie Barnwell. %. 1880 Shepherd
Joseph e: NJ III. sp.nhard. 10, Manchester.
N H. and Elizabeth L. Simmons. 20.
1905 18th St NV
Richard A. Weight. 30. Kingston. Pa.
and Maureen Kielty. %. 1900 Pros
Daniel NJ. Kidney IT,. a. 33a8 Prospect
ave. NV, and Martha J. Hanlon. ~.
,o: A1ss.n Z. Humphrey, %. ITO ssd st
NV. and Leah NJ. Sharp. IL. 1871
AolProok 81; nv; 20 No. VA.
nue. NV. and Hattie NJ. Tucker. 20.
945 Rhode Island ave. NV.
Abraham Bosmen, 20 1910 Ives pl.
SCI. and Dorothy A. Perkins. 10.
st NV. and Lucille M Barbour.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-12-11
Transit Strike
Ties Up Tulsa
AS Ta|ksFai|

TULSA, Okla, Dec. 10 (P.-A
Christmas shopping season bus
strike hit this city of 100000
today after Tulsa City Lines. its
union drivers and mechanics and
city officials failed to reach a
basis for contract bargaining.
There was little prospect the
strike would end before Tuesday
morning. the time fixed by the
City Commission for a public
hearing on q fare increase the
company says 1t needs to finance
the unions demands.
Until then the city's $4,000 bus
riders were faced with finding
other means of transportation.
1t was a familiar problem to
many. There have been five such
Istoppages in the last 10 years.
Impact Monday
The strikes full impact Is not
expected until Monday. when Of
fees and businesses. closed for
the week end. reopen. Shoppers
appeared in about normal num-
bers today.
Police were ordered on q a.
hour week to handle increased
trafiic.
The company announced 1t
would not attempt to operate and
union officials said no picketing
was planned.
A special "jitney" ordinance
adopted by the commission as the
strike doomed permits private cars
to carry paying passengers over
regular bus routes. Their oper-
ators charge from 10 to 20 cents
on a zone trip basis.
A zone fare system for the
bus system was suggested by Tulsa
City Lines subsidiary of National
City Lines. as one way to pay for
a shorter work week with the
same pay. the principal demand
of the AFL Motor Coach EN-
'ployes Union. The union wants
the present 48-hour week cut to
40 for 1856 drivers and to A for
mechanics. Drivers now make
81 .54 an hour. top rated mechan-
les Sill.
Cool to Fare Rise
But Mayor L. c. Clark and
the commission. who granted a
fare increase last year, and ear
lier this year permitted service
cutting schedule changes, are
cool to any further increase. A
municipal election in the spring
is regarded as q strong factor
in their stand.
Riders presently pay Is cents
a trip. Previously the cost was
two tokens for IS cents.
Overnight conferences ended
with the company. union and
city adhering to their original
positions. The company union
contract, extended three times
in an effort to reach q new
agreement. expired November is.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-12-11

/ Father Smith has been at Gu
since 1905 while studying for the
priesthood. He was ordained in
1910 and has taught there since.
He said last night two of the
methods he has used as a teacher
have been to suggest when
asked" and to correct when
needed" He added that to learn
one must have fun while learn
ing"
He said universities are for its
students and their parents-and
not for the professors or a
schools administrators. He said
he would like to see the day
when the university again held
"a superior role in athletics. He
said there is no substitute on a
campus for success in both aca-
demic and athletic ventures to
pull the student body together.
The dinner was arranged by
the Utopian Club.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-12-11
EorIy Garfield Diuries
Presented to LibrarY

The Library Of Congress has
received two more volumes OF
the early diaries and notebooks
of President James A. Garfield
from his grandson. Edward W.
Garfield, of Cleveland, Ohio.
The diaries cover the period
1913 to 1859 and the year 1854.
Incomplete notebooks cover the
years 1867 to 1859 and 1875 to
1877. His diaries for the period
from 1872 to his death in 1881
were presented to the Library
In 1881.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-12-11

A model Senate" of Washing
ton Catholic high school stu
dents yesterday battled over the
city's transit situation and other
hot political questions.
The young "Senators"'-five
from each high school in the
archdiocese-turned down 1922
a proposal that the city take
over the transit system. since
private enterprise has failed
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-03-02
$50 Dues Increase Voted
By Washington Golf Club

An increase of $50 in annual
dues was approved by members
of the Washington Golf and
Country Club at last nights
annual meeting.
The funds will be earmarked
for a permanent improvement
program for both the golf course
and clubhouse. Eventually the
club hopes to build a new club
house.
Three new members of the
Board Of Directors were elected
and three members reelected.
New members named were Alfred
A. Hilton, James Simmonds and
Wesley E. Mcdonald, while re-
elected were c. C.. Hendricks,
James w. Sawyer and Paul o.
West.
The board will meet Friday
night to elect officers.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-03-02
Golden Gloves

Continued From Page CID

by Senators Everett Dirksen. of
Illinois, Karl Mundt of South
Dakota and Frank A. Barrett of
Wyoming, who will be the guests
of former REPRESENTATIVE Fred A.
Hartley of New Jersey.
The business and civic world
will be represented by Francis
Kane, president of the Board of
Trade; Herbert Goodman, the
well-known local sports enthu-
siast; William C. Shelton, Ed
mund o. Carl and Morris Cafritz.
Also on Mr.. Hartley's guest
list will be a score of Repre-
sentatives including Leo Allen
of Illinois. Richard Simpson of
Pennsylvania, Willard Hand of
New Jersey, Joseph P. O'Hara of
Minnesota, Carroll KearnS of
Pennsylvania. Graham Barden
of North Carolina, Dewey Short
of Missouri, Mendel Rivers of
South Carolina and Clifford Da-
Wis of Tennessee. 7
Others at ringside will be
Bradshaw Minter. Assistant
Secretary of Health Education
and Welfare; John L. Harvey,
counsel for HEW;s William
Araujo, Commercial Attache of
the Brazilian Embassy; Capt.
Harold Atkinson. American Red
Cross; Frank Sundstrom, former
Congressman from New Jersey,
and a host of other officials from
business and government.
Military figures will be prom
inent in the expected record
crowd. Among them will be Gen.
Stoyte o. Ross. commanding the
Boiling Air Force Base, whose
ring forces have made an excel
lent showing in the tournament.
The Navy, proud of its De-
stroyer Force team, will be rep
resented by Comdrs. Kenneth
Steen and Ralph Horowitz of the
Bureau of Personnel while the
Marine officers will be led by a
stable group from Quantico in
Guiding Col. John German, chief
of special services at that base.
A long list OF prizes will be
distributed to the fighters who
have braved five weeks of fire.
The Evening Star awards will
go to the outstanding senior
boxer and to the winning senior
team. The Fred Hartley trophy
goes to the outstanding novice
boxer; the AAU trophy to the
winning novice team; the Charles
Reynolds trophy to the winning
novice Interchangeable; the
Veterans of Foreign Wars trophy
to the senior welterweight cham
pion and the James A. Sullivan
award to the outstanding service
boxer.
In addition to these awards,
The Star will present the coveted
golden gloves to the winners
and runnersup. These prizes
will be augmented by eight
sports jackets which are to be
presented to the eight winning
seniors.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-03-02
sc by Wifi Smith
Lowest in History
Of Florida Tourney
By ne Asseeiassd Pres.

! ORMOND BEACH, Fla. Mar.
Eighteen year old Win
Smith Of LaCanada, Calf, shot
the best round of tournament
golf she ever made and the best
the women's South Atlantic am
ateur tournament ever saw yes
terday, a 36-32-68.
1t won her medal honors and
the favorite's role in the match
play section of the tournament
which began today and concludes
Saturday.
Barbara Romack, National
Amateur champion from Sacra-
mento, Calf. was second in quail
flying with 70. Pat Lesser of
Seattle. the defending champion,
was exempted from qualifying.
These three were expected to
produce the two finalists.
In today's opening round Miss
Smith met Norma Shook of
Hickory. N. c.. who qualified with
80; Miss Romack met Sheila
Moss of San Bernardino. Calf :,
who had 85. and Miss Lesser
met Mrs. George Noble of WASH
ington, D. c.. who had SO.
Miss Smiths round of SO bet
tered the old tournament record
of SO set by Babe Zaharias when
she still was an amateur. Three
under mems par. the round was
nine strokes better than women's
par for the 6.133-yard Ellinor
Village Country Club course.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-03-02
AII-High, AII-Preps
List -Four Players
From 1854 Team

Bill Hessler OF Carroll High,
Ronnie Bennett of Gonzaga, Lew
Luce of Wilson and Dick Prezi-
otti of Roosevelt are repeaters
from last year named to play in
the All-High, All-Prep basket
ball game.
Selections were made by sports
writer's of the Post and Times
Herald, the Daily News and The
Star at q luncheon meeting
yesterday. The game, sponsored
by the Big Brothers Club to help
finance athletics in the Boys
Club of Washington. Jellef
Branch, will be played March
II at Fort Myer.
Hessler also was named in
1853 and thus becomes The fifth
to win the honor three straight
years. The other four were Stan
Herman and Bill Breen of Tech
on the AH-High team and Roger
Kingsbury Of st. Adams and Bill
Nolan Of Gonzaga on the ALL
Prep.
Besides the 10 players named
to each team, two alternates
were selected The Catholic
League is expected to select a
coach for the An-Prep team.
The winning coach of the Inter-
high playoffs will be asked to
coach the All-High team.
This is the ninth annual game
and each team has won four
times.
The rosters:
Ben Marley phelps. Lew Luce (Wil-
Charley, Jenkins, ARMSTRONG, Dick
Preziotti tRoosevelt). Bob Bolen tTech)
lSpingarn). Bob Lomax tWesternl and
Don Rhine tAnacostial. Orinzie Hooks
(Armstrong) and Gene White chamber
lainl. alternates.
9. Bill Hessler Carroll, Bob pisges est
Ronnte Bennett tGonzaga). Don Bel
Lar Jon RiGkert 'st. Albansl
and Tony Carroll Georgetown Prep.
Jim Slant (Mackin) and Jim Collins (St.
John's). alternates.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-03-02

Wilson and Dunbar in the west
Division.
Gonzaga, st. Johns, Carroll
and Georgetown Prep in the
Catholic League.
Montgomery Blair, Suitland
and Bethesda Chevy Chase in
the Maryland Bi-County League.
Washington-Lee, George Wash
ington and Fairfax in the North
ern Virginia, Group I. League.
A total of 16 teams in the four
leagues were given preseason
consideration. Five of the six
picked in the Interhigh League
made the playoffs, only Wilson,
defending Champion losing out.
Gonzaga, St. Johns and Car
roll made the Catholic League
playoffs. Georgetown Prep still
is in the running for the fourth
spot.
Blair won the Bi-County
League title and WI, CIV and
Fairfax finished in that order in
the Virginia league.
X
With a bow to acknowledge
the feeble applause, we will in
vite argument and perhaps
caustic remarks from the back
rows by selecting the final rating
list for the season.
For the past six weeks 20
teams were selected each week
from among the areas IL or Is
with the best records. The posi-
lions have been juggled and
some teams have been dropped
from earlier listings, but the
final 10 teams have demonstrate
ed by their performances that
they belong.
The order. in which they
should be rated is the problem.
In some cases. teams ranked
lower have beaten teams rated
higher. Perhaps a couple Of
teams should be dropped and
two others substituted. AS one
coach. whose team is high IN the
top 10. put it:
THE players and teams as a
whole are unpredictable. Some
days they look good and on
others they don't. But If a team
is fired up on any given day it
can beat any team regardless
of the record"
After hearing that statement
we became more confused and
figured that probably the best
way to solve it would be to write
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-03-02
Colts Open Home Season
Against Bears Sept. Is
By the Associated Press

BALTIMORE, Mar. q The
Baltimore Colts will open their
1855 home season Sunday, Sept
TENDER Is, against the Chicago
Bears.
President Don Kellett an
nounced the schedule yesterday
after receiving final approval
from Bert Bell, National Football
League commissioner.
The remainder of the home
games which will be played in
Memorial Stadium, are: Oc-
tober !, Detroit; %. Washington:
80, Green Bays November 20, Los
Angeles; q, San Francisco.
The October 80 Green Bay
date may be switched to October
90, depending on television COM
fnitmentS.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-03-02
@%t HIeH SCHOOLS s

J J
, the names of the 10 best on slips
of paper, put them in a hat and
draw them out, one by one.
But that would be lodging the
issue, so let's face it.
4 \ X
/. Montgomery Blair 800.
OF the teams listed below it,
Blair beat the four it played
(Washington-Lee, Carroll, Con-
zaga and ROOSEVELT. Maryland
Bi-County League champion and
good possibility to take State
Glass A title for third time in
last four seasons.
2. Washington Lee 15-4).
Won Northern Virginia, Group
I. championship for second
straight year. Only losses were
to Blair, by one point; George
Washington University jayyees
(twice) and st. Johns, the. latter
a team beaten earlier in the
season. *,ee> .aa-.-
3, Armstrong d4-3). Unbeaten
in six Interhigh League games.
Ran up a streak of l3 straight
until beaten by Carroll in last
! game of season. . -
4. Carroll $3.50. Getting con-
siderable support in bid to take
first Catholic League title. Big
wins over Armstrong and St.
Johns.
| S. Gonzaga $3.50. Defending
champion in Catholic League and
one to beat for title this year.
Winner of last eight and finished
in league with TO record.
6. George Washington (13-4
Only losses were to WI (twice)
George Washington University
| jayvees and Georgetown Uni
versity freshmen. One of its
top victories was last Saturday
night at Richmond when Thomas
Jefferson, Central Division cham
pion with a 12-1 league record,
was beaten by 80 points.
Z. Cardozo (12-6). Winner of
all six of its Interhigh League
games. Three of its six losses
were to strong Baltimore teams.
Its biggest wins were over Sping-
arm and Roosevelt.
8. Spingarn d1-5). Three
losses to Baltimore teams and one
each to Armstrong and Cardozo.
Biggest win over Carroll.
9. Roosevelt Q4-4. Losses to
Blair Thy two points,, Cardozo,
Dunbar and Gonzaga. Biggest
victories over Gonzaga. earlier in
season; Carroll and st. Johns.
10. Oxon Hill $3.50. Biggest
little" team in area. Knocked
off all Glass B teams it met as
well as a couple of Glass A and
gave the impression it probably
could take a few more Glass A
teams, including some rated
higher on this list.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-03-02
IWeII-Matched Teams
To Clash Tomorrow
In WI SemifinaIs
By BOB Honson

Competition in the Washing
ton-Lee High School Invita-
tional basketball tournament is
expected to pick up in the semi
final round tomorrow night. No
games are scheduled today.
st. Johns and George WASH
ington. as expected. Joined
Gonzaga and Washington-Lee
in the semifinals. Gonzaga and
WI won Monday night and last
night st. Johns and CIV routed
Fairfax and Falls Church, re-
spectively.
The Cadets hung a humiliat-
ing 95-49 defeat on Fairfax in
the opener and CIV, after a slow
start. had little difficulty with
Falls Church. The Presidents
won. 74-49. The 95 points for
st. Johns was the most the
school has scored ID a basket
ball game against a high school
opponent. The Cadets scored
SO last year against the George
Washington jayvees. but were
playing i0-minute quarters.
Gonzaga win meet WI in the
opener tomorrow night and CIV
will take on st. Johns in the
nightcap. First game is at 7::3O
pm.
"The lineup tomorrow night
is a natural and we expect to
have about three times the at
tendance that we've had, up until
now" Pete Rockwell, tournament
director. said. These, are four
of the better teams In the area
and the e-sidedness that has
prevailed in three of, the first
four games isn't likely to be re-
peated. We look for close. ex-
citing games, both tomorrow
night and in the finals Friday
night"
There isn't much that can be
said about the st. John's-Fair-
fax game that the score doesn't
tell. Everyone Coach Joe GAL
lagher had on the bench saw
action.
Big John Frazier gave an in
dication of what might be in
store for the Rebels by scoring
Is points in only about half of
the first quarter. 10 of that
number before anyone else on
either team scored. He fin
ished with Is points, playing
only about half the game, but
finished second in scoring to
Jim Collins, who had %.
George Washington, behind,
1913, at the end of the first
quarter because of inability to
control the boards, went out at
intermission with a 1-point edge,
1922. 1t come back in the third
period with 20 points while hold
ing the Jaguars to 10 and that
was the game. Mike Agee led
the Presidents assault with %
points.
The Presidents played with
out All-State Doug Yates, whose
1913 average is second highest
among Virginia State, Group 1,
scorers. Yates has an infected
toe and is unlikely to see action
either tomorrow night or Fri
day, should CIV make the final.