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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-01-13

Mr.. Gregg, a grandfather of
five. said the Marching moth
ers are confident that additional
March of Dimes grants to scien-
fists will repay us many times
over"
He noted that all the women
he has talked to ARE unanimous
in their determination that polio
must be eliminated as factor in
our national health picture at
the earliest possible date"
He said the District chapter
alone furnished 2.736 days of
hospital care for polio victims
last year. The four other chap
tiers in the metropolitan area
have similar records, he added.
Mr.. Gregg had been vice chair
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-01-13
Library to Show
Germun Books

An exhibit of more than 5000
books published in West Ger
many from 1948 to 1856 will be
on view at the Library of Con.
gress starting Tuesday and con.
tinuing until January 81.
The exhibit gallery will be
open from am. to 10 pm
daily and from 1880 am. until
10 pm. Sunday.
The showing has been ar.
ranged by the Borsenverein des
Deutschen Buchhandels (asso-
citation of German book publish
erS and sellers) and later will
go to New York, Chicago and
Boston public libaries.
Its stay at the Congressional
Library is under the auspices OF
Heinz L. Krekeler. the German
Ambassador to the United States.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-01-13
U. S. Asylum Asked
For Egypt's Jews

The Americans for Democratic
Action have called on the Ad-
ministration to make represen-
tations" to the Egyptian govern
ment to stop exiting Jews from
Egypt and confiscating their
property. The United States rep
resentative to the United Ma
tons. the ADA said, should seek
establishment of a U.N. observa-
ton team to report on the stu
alton in Egypt.
The ADA also advocated that
the United States offer relief and
transportation-as well as adj
mission to this country-to Jews
exiled from Egypt.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-01-13
.Spiced With Mistakes

NAPANEE, Ont. Jan. IL (P.-
The Napanee Beaver, a weekly
newspaper. states in its current
issue: You may notice some
typographical errors in this pa
per. They were put in intention
ally. This paper tries to print
something for everyone and some
people are always looking for
mistakes"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-01-13
Author to Discuss
Writing Techniques

Larston D. Farrar. author of
washington Lowdown." will be
the principal speaker at a meet
ing Of the Society of Free Lance
Writers at 8 pm. Tuesday. The
group will meet in the Mount
Pleasant Library, Sixteenth and
Lamont streets NV.
Prizes will be awarded to win
ners in the society's feature ar
ticle contest, which Mr.. Farral
judged. The author will also
discuss techniques of fact
writing.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-01-13
GeorgeL. Gregg to Head
Mothers March on Polio

George L. Gregg of 2911 S
street Sc, will head the 1851
Mothers March on polio in the
District. set for 7 pm. to 8 pm
Tuesday, January 80. The march
will climax the March of Dimes
drive.
Thousands of women will
knock on doors where porch
lights are burning-or where a
piece of clothing is tied to a
doorknob. These signals" let
the marchers know the residents
want to contribute.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-01-13

has been a member Of the exec
utive committee of the District
Chapter. National Foundation
for Infantile Paralysis.
Mr.. Gregg succeeds Robert M
Averill as head of the Mothers
March.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-01-13

treated when a flash bulb ex-
ploded and hit him in the eye,
A breakdown of injuries lists
80 falls. four burns. nine foreign
bodies in the eye and ear, IL cuts
and 10 others.
Deaths for the period this
year total II as compared to six
for the same time last year.
Injuries total 1872 for 1857, as
compared to 235 for the same
period last year.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-01-13

reer was largely in university
teaching and administration. He
taught at Princeton. Harvard
and Liverpool (England) Uni
versities and served in admins
trative and teaching capacities
at Syracuse and American Uni
yerSitieS.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-01-13

man Of the Mothers March since
1854 and for the last two years
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-03-17

7:55
9-Meditotion. lnspirotionol.
"a, Sd re igious messages
500
9-Stop, Look and Listen.
A trip 70 ltoly
4-Cortoon Circus. Kids.
9-Oswold Robbit. Kids.
900
4-coptoin Midnight.
9-Ask-lt Bosket. Kids Quiz.
$50
4-Your Garden. Holly Wright.
9-Coptoin Kangaroo. Kids.
1000
4-Howdy DOody. Kids.
1880
4-Gumby. Kids.
Bob Nicholson, host
9-Mishty Mouse. Kids.
100
4-FuY. Adventure.
SIN. 7. Times Youth Forum.
9-Wlnky Dink ond You.
Brewing and Stories Tor children
ll:30
4-To Be Announced.
5-StoF of the West. Movie
! Hours. "Tumblemeed Trail. :"
iS4o. Eddie Dean. Low Of me
LASH" 1916. lash LaRue
9-Toles of Texos Roneers.
Two tsudino Grandfothers ieopor-
tiGs their orphan gronddau9h-
49, Ii Att.IF-s
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-03-17
March y
g. Pick Temple. Ki

9-Pick Temple. Kids
lls Hours The Gotlin9 Gun
Bill Wilhons. 6ul'streom Hon
deep feature OF oppfoH motley
= 40 ~ From Gui'stteor, Pork.
Mami, Fla
4:3O
4-Brooke Johns. Kids.
Eddie Arnold. Songs.
500
4-FootIieht Theoter. Western.
Hour
5-Stor Playhouse.
50 Many Things Happen.
Loraine Day
7-Clo~n Corner. Kids,
5-Story Theoter. Droma.
The Lady or the Tiger" VII
liom Frawlel.
7-Goldberes. Comedy.
Molly Goldberg stars
9-Momo. Comedy
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-08-03

Having trouble with labels
that won't stick to glass jars?
Paste them on with a thinned
coat of fresh, white shellac.
When dry. coat the surface
with shellac. Use a soft brush
or spray.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-08-03

sued in Prince Georges County
include:
Richard and Rosalie Lee, II Hawaii
ave. ne, Wash. owner; Haneke &
Bryant, builders; dwelling on Enter
prise I'd, Mitchellville; cost, $4,000.
Kenneth Bowen, Rte ., Silver Spring,
owner and builder; 3 dwellings on
Raydale I'd, Hyattsville; cost, $4,000
each.
E. NJ. Kupersmidt. 4O7 Florida ave.
ne, Wash, owner: H. M. Meyerson,
builders; warehouse on 47th ave-,
Kenilworth; cost, $50 900.
University Forest, Inc. 6035 Balti-
more ave. Riverdale, owner; X 81 @.
Const Co, builders: z dwellings at
University Hills, Hyattsville; cost, S12,-
600 each.
ave. Hyattsville, owner; builders; not
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-08-03
Ex-FFIAHeud
JoinsLoneCo.

Frank j. Meistrelh former
commissioner of the Federal
Flood Indemnity AdminiStra-
ton. has become associated
with the Long Organization of
Atlanta. Ga, Charleston, S. c.,
and San Juan, Puerto Rico, the
firm announced today.
Mr.. Meistrell has been APP
pointed vice president and
counsel of the Echo Mortgage
Corp. one of the organizations
20 affiliated corporations. He
will also act as consultant on
marketing and finance for the
other affiliates.
Formerly with the New York
law firm of Donovan, Leisure,
Newton and Irvine, Mr.. Mel
Strell came here three years
ago as general counsel of the
Federal Housing Administra-
ton. Later he was appointed
deputy administrator of the
Housing and Home Finance
Agency.
He became commissioner of
the Flood administration when
it was set up and since July l
has been acting as a consultant
to the HHFA.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-08-03
Prince Georges Reports
Recent Building Permits

selected; o apartment buildings on
Eastern ave. and Peabody St, Hamp-
shire Heights: cost, $50.00O.0O each.
Albert Caya. Jr., Cedar St, Land
over, owner and builder: dwelling at
1907 Spring St, East Columbia Park;
Roy o. Moore. Marlboro, owner; Joe
v Wyvill. ir. builder: dwelling on
South Forest pres Edge dr., oxOn Hill;
Board Of Education. Upper Marl-
boro, owner; Avery Const. Co, build
ers: public school building on Quebec
st., Langley Park: cost, $500, 900.
Aldre. Inc. 24O7 Lyons st, Sc,
Wash. owners and builders; IL dwell
ings in Hillcrest Heights; cost. $4,000
Lewis Rinehart, 1880 st. Barnabas
I'd. owner; ~, 1: Pyles,, builder eT;
Hills; cost. $4,000.
Prince George County Commits
sioners. Marlboro, owners; TO erect
addition to Prince GEORGES Hospital:
cost, 81 500, 900.
George E. Lowell, 1909 collese
Heights dr., Hyattsville, owner and
builder; dwelling at 1908 Lowell dr.,
College Heights: cost, $4,000.
James w. Rogers, HANGOVER, owner
and builder: three dwellings on 56th
pl... Rogers Heights: cost. S1O'50O
Hendricks Bros. 45I1 oliver ST..
Riverdale owners and builders. five
dwellings in Greenbrier Knobs. Berwyn
Heights; cost. $4,000 each.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-08-03
New BUILDING
PermitsL Listed
By Fuirfux
Recent building permits Is
sued nv Fairfax County include.


sued by Fairfax County include:
Manassas Lumber Corp, Manassas,
centerviiie cost, $4,000; builder.
Gregory Construction Co.
Gene c. Stevens. $40 Patton ter.
Falls Church. owner: dwelling on D. p.
Deyine property: cost, $4,000: builder.
J. b. Shotwell
NJ. o. Bradford. IT.. Vienna. owner
Estates; cost. $4,000.
Darwin Construction Corp. 1917
Wilson blvd, Arlington. owner and
builder; four dwellings in Hillside
Joseph Lenk, 326 s.. Wayne St, Ar
llngton. owner and builder; dwelling in
Brookhayen; cost, SlS,50O; architect.
c. Z. Ried, tr.
10th st, Arlington. owner and builder;
dwelling at Mt. Daniel: cost, $4,000;
architect, G. E, Ried, tr.
George c. Gilmore. 1902 Graham I'd b.
Falls Church, owner and builder; dwell
ing in Devon Park; cost. $4,000.
ornstein Development Corp; 1923
Vermont ave. NV, Washington. owner
and builder; Is dwellings in Devon
Park: cost. $4,000.
Earl s: Jones 4602 8. 18th I'd. At At;
Forest; cost, $4,000: builder. H. D.
Rockwell
H. c. Hubbard. sos Tennessee ave.
Alex. owner and builder: dwelling in
Wilton Woods, cost. $4,000.
n. c. Gibson and F. B Lloyd. Route
2, Box Gam, Springfield Forest. owners
and builders; dwelling in Springfield
Forest; cost. $4,000.
Kogod- Berman. Inc. 1902 critten-
den st. NV. Wash owner and build
er; 10 dwellings in Loisdale Estates
cost. Sl06,400; architect, Jack c.
W. N. clissold. 500 E. Columbia st.
Falls Church. owner; dwelling in Lake
Bancroft; cost, Si9.SO0; builder. Sim
sletary Custom Builders. ~
r. C. Vincent, Rte. 4. Box 36SA.
Vienna, owner and builder; dwelling
in Lake Bancroft: cost, $4,000.
Frank L. Cowles. ir, 1870 Prince
St. Alexandria. owner and builder;
dwelling in Mari Dale: cost, $4,000
Michael Dew. Corp. 2024 N Kirk
wood I'd. Arlington. owner and builder;
service station at Annandale Shop
ping Center; cost $4,000.
Albemarle Corp. 1920 X st. NV,
Wash. owner: 10 dwellings in Spring
field Park; cost, $4,000.
Odell C. Gilmore, Rte. l. Pals
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-08-03

Recent building permits is
sued by the District of Co.
lumbia:
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-08-03

Church. owner and builder: dwelling
in BMeroft Lake Shores: cost, S2s.0o0.
linRton, owner, dwelling in Lake Bar
croft; cost. $4,000: builder, Single
tary Custom Builders.
Fairfax Builders g. Contractors.
Rte. 9. Box 367, Alex. owner and
builder, dwelling in Malton; cost,
$4,000: architect, Ryder, strupp-
mann a. Newman.
John W. Taylor. Rte. 4, Box 595,
Alexandria, owner and builder; dwell
ing in Mt Zephyr: cost, $4,000.
J. Banks Young, 5000 Brook dr. :,
Falls Church, owner; dwelling in Mar
Ian Heights: cost, Sf9,575: builder,
& l. Construction.
Wykle g. Kress. inc 2I5 Quander
I'd, Alexandria, owner and builder;
) dwellings in Bellehaven; cost, $780,
600
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-08-03
District Lists
Permits

WV
Recent building permits is
sued by the District of Co.
lumbia:
Shapiro Inc. owner and builder. 14f!I
K ST. NV; VIM. H Shoemaker archi-
tect: TO erect one apartment. 81 units,
$40 Luzon ave. NV: cost. 5000, 900.
81. Pau's Episcopal Church, owner,
Soule a. Donnallv. architect to erect
addition. other alterations, 2430 X st.
nv. cost. $4,000
The Riggs National Bank. owner.
tins co s S SSi nw MIA eitie aDpp
Mills. architect. to erect one one-story
temporary bank building. 424g wis.
ave. NV; cost, $4,000.
Rose B. Rupert. owner. co 1921
Giles. architect: to erect one four
story apartment house Cl2 units), 1910
18th st. NV; cost. $4,000
William calomiris Invest, owner
T apd builder 1912 18th st, NV;
three one-story stores in the 1900
block OF 4th st. ne; cost, $4,000
Catholic University. owner, $50 Mich.
ave, ne; Horner Elevator Co. Inc,
20 install one passenger elevator in IL
brary. $50 Mich. ave ne; cost. SIS
900
Peoples Drug stores Inc. owner. II
st ne: Skinker and Garrett, builder
Russell o. Kluge, architect: to make
interior alterations. a P st NE: cost,
I'm L. Shelton. owner and builder,
605e Raleigh 'pl. Sc. Earl Won Reich
enbach, architect. to erect one one
story dwelling. 3444 Nash pl SCI:
Georse l. williams. owner and
builder. 1871 Goth st. NV: Homer j.
Smith architect to convert 2-family
nat to apis. 1898 s st. NV; cost,
Water Gate Inn. owners and build
ers 2700 ? st. NV: Donald II Drayer,
architect: to build addition to restau-
rant, also alterations to existing build
ing, 200 F st. NV: cost. 81 5000
Blitz Building Corp, owners and
builders. 1905 Blagden ave NV; Jack
c. Cohen, architect: to build one one
story dwelling. 4619 @ st. Sc: cost.
Sill 900.
Blitz Building Corp. owners and
builders. 1905 Blaeden ave NV: Jack
c. Cohen. architect; to build one one
story dwelling. 4615 @ ST. Sc: cost,
W. G. and A. N. Miller. owners and
builders, 1925 49th st. NV; Edward r.
Spano. architect: to build one two
story dwelling, 4054 SAD terrace NV;
cost. $4,000.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-08-03
Todoy's Families Buy
Homes of More Space

Today's larger families need
larger homes and are getting
them, the Federal Housing Ad-
ministration saws.
In 1850, less than % per cent
of the new homes with FHA-
insured mortgages were 1000
or more square feet in area. but
in 1856 the proportion had in
creased to nearly 81 per cent.
The average new FILA house in
1856 had an area Of l.104
square feet. compared to 894
square feet in 1850.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1957-06-27
Elma Luginbill
Services Friday

Funeral services were held last
Friday afternoon for Mrs. Elma
Luginbill, TO- of Route /, Pandora,
who died last Wednesday morning in
Lima Memorial hospital.
She was born Dec. 80, 1886 to
David and Mary (Geiger) Schu-
macher. She married David Luginbill
in 1917. He died in 1850.
Surviving are a son, Paul, Pan
dora; daughters, Mrs. Anna Marie
Gallant, Route /, Bluffton; Mrs. FL
len Bodey, Lima; Mrs. Treva Elsea,
Findlay; and Mrs. Clorinda Green,
Bowling Green; a brother, Amos
Schumacher, Pandora; sisters, Mrs.
Fannie Schumacher, Pandora, and
Mrs. Caroline Gerber, Bluffton and
% grandchildren.
The Rev. Ernest Bohn officiated
at funeral services Friday afternoon
at Grace Mennonite church, Pandora.
Haas Funeral home handled funeral
arrangements. Burial was in Pleas
ant Ridge cemetery.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1957-06-27
Karen Augsburger, DdUid Emans Wed
In Ceremony At Ebenezer Church

Miss Karen Sue Augsburger
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Alvin
Augsburger, Pandora, and David H
Emans, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Glen
Emans, Kenton, were married in a
double ring ceremony at Ebenezer
Mennonite church Saturday evening
The Rev. William Augsburger
Wheaton, ILL.,, uncle of the bride
performed the ceremony before ar
altar decorated with white gladioli
carnations and candles. Rev. w. j
Flickinger, pastor of the church as
sisted at the ceremony.
Mrs. Hiram Bucher, organist, and
Bernard Windmiller, vocalist, pre-
sented half hour of wedding music
before the ceremony.
The bride, given in marriage by
her father, wore a gown of white
French illusion Chantilly lace over
a bouffant skirt of net ruffles, the
lace overskirt extending to a chapel
train in back. The nodded bodice
was designed with sweetheart neck
line and short sleeves worn with lace
mitts.
Her fngertip veil was held in
place by crown of seed pearls and
sequins. She carried clusters of
white roses and garlands of steph-
anotis. Her peral necklace and ear
rings were a gift of the groom.
The brides attendants wore bal
lerina length gowns of taffeta with
with white net overskirt and or
CANDY cummerbund extending in
long panels in the back.
Miss Nan Augsburger, Pandora,
maid of honor for her sister, wore
orchid; Miss Sandra Welty, Pan
dora, bridesmaid, wore pink and
Miss Connie Augsburger, junior
bridesmaid, wore mint green.
Robert Emans, Leipsic, was best
man for his brother. Seating the 300
guests were Floyd Emans, Kenton,
brother of the bridegroom, David
Burkholder, Bluffton, cousin of the
bride and Paul Stall, Pandora.
Flower girl was Jan Kennedy of
Ft. Wayne, Ind, Snd ringbearer
was Kelvin Gratz, Bluffton.
Mrs. Robert Dye, Jr., Misses
Janice Schultz, Loretta Gehron,
Phyllis Garlic, Janice Diller and
Doris Jean Basinger served at the
reception held in the church base
ment. Mrs. Robert Emans presided
at the guest book.
The bride wore a pink sheath
dress with matching sweater and
white accessories for the honeymoon
in Wisconsin. After their return the
couple will reside in Findlay.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1957-06-27
LEGAL NOTICE
Case M 3l333


Quentin M Derryberry, Administrator of
the Estate of Russell j. Young, deceased
Plaintiff. VS.; Mae Stukey. ct al. Defendants.
The defendant, Edward Miller. whose place
OF residence is unknown and cannot be
ascertained and the defendants. the unknown
heirs, devisees, legatees. administrators. exec
utors, and assigns of Russell j.. Young, de-
ceased, whose names and places of residences
are unknown and cannot be ascertaned are
hereby notified that the 18th day of May
1857. plaintiff filed his petition against them
in Case No 1888 in the Probate Court of
Allen County, Ohio alleging that said dece-
dent died intestate owning the following
described real estate:
Situate in the Township of Bath.
County of Allen and State of
Lot Number 1924 in Lost Creek
Addition to the City of Lima,
Allen County, Ohio. subject how
ever. to all legal highways, ease
ments and restrictions of record
together with personal property describeds.in
the inventory and appraisement of said
estate; that the heirs of said decedent are
as set forth in said petition but that de-
PENDANTS, the unknown heirs. devisees, le-
gatees, minstrators, executors and assigns
of Russell j. Young. deceased. may claim an
interest in said estate and the assets thereof.
The object of said petition is it determine the
heirs of said decedent and the prayer ia
said petition is that the defendants be re-
CURED to set up what if any interest they
have in the estate OF said decedent and the
assets thereof or be forever barred from
asserting the same, that the court determine
the heirs of said decedent and for equitable
relief
The court has set said case for hearing on
said petition on Monday, August 5, 1857 at
10 100 A. NJ. and defendants are required to
| answer said petition on or before August g.
1857 or Judgment will be taken against them.
Quentin M. Derryberry. Admins
traitor of the estate of Russell j.
Young deceased.
Light. .Siferd and Light. Attorneys
June ls. 20. 81. July A. IL. IS
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1957-06-27
DIR. Weaver Engaged
In Research Work

DR.. Richard Weaver, associate
professor of physical sciences and
registrar at Bluffton college, is con-
tinuing research work started last
summer at the University of Michi-
gan in Ann Arbor.
The project, which will last through
the summer, is under the auspices of
the Engineering Research Institute.
The research involves a continuation
Of the Dipole-Movenent studies start
ed last year.
The investigation is a relatively
new method for studying chemical
structure, called nuclear magnetic
resonance. The methods which have
been developed within the last 10
years show great promise in answer
ing questions of molecular structure
that have been puzzling chemists.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1957-06-27

An employee Of the Ohio Oil
company, Mrs. Emans was gradual
ed from Pandora-Gilboa high school
and attended Bowling Green State
university. Her husband, a florist at
McAdams Florists, Columbus Grove,
was graduated from Pandora-G -Gilboa
high school, attended Ohio State
university and the American Floral
Art School, Chicago.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1957-06-27
LEGAL NOTICE

Marilyn j. Altstaetter, whose last known
address was 98 North West 165h Street.
North Miami Beach, Florida, will take notice
that Eldon Altstaetter filed his Petition
against her in the Court of Common Pleas
OF Allen County, Ohio. on May 20, 1857
samo being Case Number 44275 in said Court :
said action is for divorce. custody of minor
children, and equitable relief. Said cause will
be set for hearing or after July q, 1851
Eldon Altstaetter
by Light, Siferd, and Light,
his attorneys.
June 6. 10. 20. 27. July 4, IL
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1957-06-27
Funeral Services
Held For Guy LaRue

Funeral services were held Satur-
day afternoon for Guy LaRue, re-
tired farmer of Lafayette, who died
last Thursday in Lima Memorial
hospital after a three month illness.
He was born March 2, 1882, in
Allen county. In 1913 he married
Ethel Heath, who survives.
Other survivors are sons Preston,
Lafayette, and Wildon, Elida; daugh-
tiers, Mrs. Hope Berry, Waterville;
Mrs. Opal Harvey, Harrod; and
Mrs. Norman Lille, Ada; brothers,
Ira, of Clyde, and Otis, Lima; sis
ters, Mrs. Eva Arnold and Mrs.
Hettie Younkman, Beaverdam.
Services were held in the Harrod
Congregational Christian church, the
Rev. Willard Thomas officiating.
Burial was in Lafayette cemetery.
Funeral services were handled by
the Hanson Funeral home, Alger.
ULYSSES S. GRANT, general in
the Civil War and president for two
terms, was born at Point Pleasant,
Ohio, on the Ohio River.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-04-07
BY GEORGE FLYNN

~ 06OAt06 ~ ANAN
81 change and so do iDomen,
But I reflect. which Women
neuer do"
Anonymous lines these, once
written on a looking glass,
but they serve to introduce
the subject of mirrors and
women's reaction to them.
Mirrors have been made
since the 18th century. in
infinite variety of style. How
ever, in dealing with the mir
rors most commonly found in
sales and shops. two types
abound. 1t is with these two
that women sometimes don't
reflect"
They are the Chippendale
mirror, a designation that
covers the simpler jigsaw
scroll to the heavily orna-
mented mirrors with water
falls. pagodas and a browning
bird. and the American En-
pire mirrors.
Made in Cycles
The Chippendale type has
been produced in cycles since
the 18th century. Individual
mirrors should be approached
with care. for in their ele-
mental forms, specimens of
recent manufacture approach
those of genuine antiquity in
craftsmanship.
Dealers frequently have no