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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-04-27
IF YOU FORGOT LAST NIGHT,
PUT THAT CLOCK AHEAD NOW

It's later than you think
Whatever your clock says right now It's an hour
slow-uness OF course had the foresight to turn
the hands ahead one hour before you went to bed
Daylight Saving Time arrived officially at am.
today And the time will stay out of Joint until october
26 when the hands can be put back again.
Gardeners are supposed to like daylight saying. 1t
gives them an hour more Of daylight in the evening
to putter around
Chickens and cows are supposed to dislike it. 1t
keeps them awake too long.
Some people object too They say daylight saving
cuts into their sleeping time Mark Twain had answer
Tor that He said:
If you can't sleep, try lying the end OF the bed
You might drop off"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-04-27

The Social Service League Of
Montgomery County will cele-
brate its 50th anniversary
Thursday night with a dinner
at the Norbeck Country Club
and a program commemorating
its contributions to the COM
munity.
Special tribute will be paid
to DR.. Jacob w. Bird. who
served for q number Of years
as president Of the league and
as a board member for IS years.
Representatives Of many
established welfare agencies
which grew out Of the leagues
early work will be represented
at the z pm. dinner. The list
included the Juvenile Court, the
Montgomery County Welfare
Board. the Montgomery County
Health Department and the
tuberculosis and Heart Asso-
citation.
The highlight Of the evening
celebrating Q half century Of
family service in Montgomery
County will be Q play prepared
by the American Theater Wing
depicting family counseling Is
it is done today. Called THE
Broken Circle" the play will
be presented by the Rockville
Little Theater.
Music will be provided by the
musicians union.
Edward Stock, league presi-
dent, will be master OF cere-
monies and postmaster.
Mrs. Charles p. Sedberry Is
chairman Of the committee on
arrangements. Mrs. Edward j.
Bukowsky is serving as CO.
chairman.
The League was organized
half a century ago by volun-
teers who were interested in
help for the poor, prison re-
form, help for tubercular per-
sons, and child welfare.
Through the years. public
organizations and other private
services have grown UP in an
swer to needs pointed UP by the
League, and In many cases
first met BY 1t.
= The League today is q family
: service organization, a member
Z Of the Family Service Associa-
!: ton of America. with the &C
: cent on family counseling. In
: its service to a rapidly expand
: ing county, it handled 723 cases
3 last year-almost seven times
: as many cases as 1t did in 1870.
8 The cases handled In 1857
I involved marital problems and
/. parent-child relationships. UNI
: married mothers. adoption, and
!: personality adjustment prob
:" lens for adults, adolescents and
children. Single persons are
considered families" to be
helped, too.
Help was given to the Ill
or handicapped. including the
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-04-27
Watkins Reelected
By Virginia Chamber

RICHMOND. Va. April 70
R-The Virginia State Cham
Der OF Commerce wound up
its thirty-fourth annual meet
ing today by re-electing its
president and choosing other
officers for the coming year.
Col. w, T. Watkins Of New
port News was picked by the
directors TO head the organi-
zation for q second term and
Preston T. Holmes Of Rich
mond was voted In as treasurer.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-04-27

est looking pieces of stone can
be cut and polished into color
full objects. both useful and
decorative.
Some people even come here
with ten pounds Of ordinary
gravel" he said. MANY OF our
regular students can cut and
polish up to three beautiful
stones q night" he said. adding
that "a number of them even
earn q lot Of money selling
them to jewelers."
One floor above the buzzing
wheels Of the gemology class,
Miss Sally Osburn. a graduate
OF the Corcoran Gallery Of Art
who now has her own studio
at 1853 Wisconsin avenue, and
whose paintings are exhibited
in at least three places in the
city. was conducting a class in
painting.
Some rs painters sat quietly
before their easels as Miss
Osburn moved about with con-
structive comment.
Mrs. Florence Boyer OF 40l
Beech street, Takoma Park.
caught Miss Osburn's eye won
dering whether to use 50 much
blue here"
Your painting is so warm,
with its pinks and yellows, that
you need cool blues" she waS
told. Mrs. Boyer was copying
q picture from the National
Geographic Magazine which
she had composed" by pasting
foreground figures 10 the picture
TO give 1t depth.
without something In the
foreground, the whole plcturs
would fall out the bottom OF
the canvas. Miss Osburn COM
mented.
The Guy Mason Center oc-
cupies the building Of the old
Industrial Home School for
Boys at $500 Calvert street NV
The school. now In Laurel, Md,
was known 10 many-for some
unknown reason-as the Pri-
vate School for Problem Chill
dren.
James F. Tompkins, director
Of the center, said the District
spent $4,000 on renovating the
building and the grounds even
before it started to buy the
furnishings.
Dedication Planned
The center was ofiicially
opened on October /. 1855 and
dedication Of 1t is planned for
sometime in July. 1t is named
after the late Guy Mason who
was d. c. Commissioner in
1912 when the D. c. Recreation
Board was set up by an aci
OF Congress.
Mr.. Tompkins pointed to a
group Of idle looms, which are
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-04-27
Funds Voted
For Retarded
Arlington Bourd
To Aid NewCenter
BY SAM EASTMAN
star stan Writer


The Arlington County Board
has agreed TO help finance the
construction and operation OF
center for mentally retarded
children and young adults.
Estimated cost Of the build
ing is $2ll,000. The Board
voted yesterday TO put up about
500. 900 in the coming fiscal
year and to apply for q Federal
grant TO pay the balance.
Services which would be pro-
vided by the center are:
/. Instruction for pre-school
and school children whose in
telligence quotients are below
SIS. The County school system
now has a program for retarded
children whose los are above
that level.
2. A clinic to determine the
capabilities Of pre-sch o Of
youngsters.
3. Occupational training for
the l6 to 30 age group and a
shop where they can handle
projects for private industry.
4. Day care from infancy to
3 years.
Site Proposed
The clinic would serve resi-
dents Of NoEthern Virginia
The other facilities would be
available TO Arlington resi-
dents only. Operational costs
the first year would amo INT
to $64.385. Available Federal
funds total S47.435. The bal
ance is to be made up with
$4,000 in school money and
s2,750 in general county funds.
No of1icial action has been
taken on the location OF the
project. to be known as George
Mason Center. However. 1t has
been proposed that the build
ing go up on county land at
the Health Department Center.
Protests Later
A protest petition signed by
So residents living near the
proposed site was presented TO
the Board. Their representa-
tive. Jack c. Pratt, 1901 North
Eighteenth street. said the CEN
ter would depreciate property
values in the residential COM
munity. The center. he said,
would be Objectionable because
1t would generate additional
traffic, smoke and noise.
Board Chairman Ralph Raul
explained that any protests
OF a committee studying the
question OF a specific site comes
before the board.
Paul r. Dougherty. chairman
Of a committe studying the
project. said 1t is hoped that
construction will begin by De-
cember.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-04-27
TinsIey Heads Fund

BALTIMORE. April 20 (R.-
Thomas @. Tinsley. president
and general manager Of Radio
Station WITH. Baltimore. has
been named chairman Of the
Maryland Republican Finance
Committee for the 1858 cam
paign,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-04-27
BY LASZLO HADIK
star stan Writer

WaShingtons biggest adull
recreation center Is a meccs
for lobbyists.
The d. c. Recreation De.
partment's Guy Mason Center
Is also one Of its newest. Ever
though 1t has yet to be dedi.
Gated officially. all OF the build.
ing's facilities buzz with furious
creative activity every after.
noon and evening.
The Center boasts a program
OF everything from ceramic
sculpturing TO French fol-
fun" including bridge. dress
designing, folk dancing. pho
Biography. lapidary projects
woodshop. upholstery. stock
market and various kinds o.
dancing. What's more. the
Center has extensive profess
sional facilities for all the &C.
tivitieS 1t carries on.
Friday evenings one of th'
more popular activities is thu
lapidary class conducted b.
Antonio C. Bonanno. an expert
and instructive gemologist.
Mr.. Bonanno supervised somt
dozen amateurs hunched ovel
a variety of machines which
perform the various stages Of
making q gem out Of q hunk Of
rock.
Array Of Machines
He pointed with pride at ar
imposing array Of the ma
chimes which include diamond
edge saws. abrasive wheels
sanders, leather polishers ano
even a "faceting machine" that
can cut precious stones.
Large hunks of rock" were
being cut in slabs or trimmed
to size with diamond edge saws
which even though they spin
at high speed cannot cut a per-
sons finger.
In the more advanced stages
Of making polished gems. the
stones are glued to a "dor
stick" so they can be held firmly
against the wheel.
Grinding down a trough
shaped" aZurite - which Mr.
Bonanno says is particularly
dificult-was Karen L. Bove
an employe Of the American So.
ciety for the Advancement Of
Science who lives at 1904 North
Vermont street. Arlington.
She wore q high-necked rec
plastic overall to protect hel
clothes from the fine spray
which the water-cooled grind
ing stone emitted.
Another amateur gemologis
concentrating on polishing
some colorful stone was AlleT
Drury. Of the New York Time!
Washington Bureau and pre-
viously with the Star.
Box Of Rocks
Mr.. Bonanno pointed to
cigar box full Of roughly GU
stones. identifying 1t as ''Drury'I
box Of alley-rocks" to illustrat,
the point that many Of the dull.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-04-27
Strauss Has Role

Chairman Lewis L. Strauss of
the Atomic Energy Commission
will assume the role Of min
lister Of state" in the coronation
ceremony. Admiral Strauss
grew Up in Richmond and has
q home in Brandy. Va.
Swiss Ambassador Henri de
Torrente will attend the festi-
vities. Among Fridays guest
celebrities viii be Audrey Mea-
dows Of television and Roy
Sievers, Chuck Stobbs, Jim
Lemon and Eddie Yost Of the
Washington Senators.
Singer Kitty Kallen will be
marshal Of the Firemen's Pa
rade at 6 pm. Thursday.
Ted Mack. host Of the "orig-
inal Amateur Hour" will be
grand marshal Of the grand
feature parade at q pm. Friday
Herb Parsons, the crack gun
handler. will give q SHOOTING
exhibition at 4:30 pm. Thurs
day at the National Guard
Armory grounds.
Charles e. shearer. jr.. Of
Shelbyville, Inc, who is also
president of the United States
Junior Chamber of Commerce,
will be one Of the honor guests
Of the festival and will ride III
the Grand Feature Parade on
Friday.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-04-27
Quarters Ready
For Mental Cases
Korrick Reveals New Project
For Housing Psychiutric Patients

The ctys mentally III due 10 into and safer
quarters about May 10. Commissioner David karrck said
yesterday.
He set the date in commenting the Thursday riot Of
drunken dangerous patients District General Hospitals
overcrowded psychiatric division
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-04-27
Blossoms Due
For Festival
Winchester Gets
Lovely Setting
BY HARRIET GRIFFITHs
star stan writer

WINCHESTER. Va. April 26
The first apple blossoms Of
the season are bowling in. In
this area, promising some lacy
backdrop for the apple center's
annual spring festivities next
Thursday and Friday.
Earlier. 1t had been feared the
apple trees might miss their
cue for the 3lst Shenandoah
Apple Blossom Festival, in con-
sequence Of a cold, wet and
snowy March.
II temperatures remain nor
NAL. however, early varieties
are expected to be in blossom,
The two-day celebration with
parades. pageantry and celeb
rites will see Miss Daphne
Fairbanks. l8-year-old daugh-
ter Of Douglas Fairbanks. jr.,
the actor, reigning as its queen
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-04-27
Daphne Fairbanks Queen

She win be crowned Queen
Shenandoah XXI by House
Speaker Rayburn at 2:30 pm.
Thursday at Handley High
School Bowl. preceding the
springtime pageant, "A Goodly
Heritage" with q cast Of VIM
chester school students. The
pageant will be repeated at
1890 am. Friday. All events
are on Eastern Standard Time.
The brunette Miss Fairbanks
q student at Briarcliff Junior
College. N. Y, has ties with
Virginia through her mothers
people and her paternal grand
parents family, and from hav-
ing lived here at times when
her family owned a farm at
Hot Springs.
She made her debut in Lon
don last June, when she was
presented to society at q dance
at Cliveden, the home Of Lord
Astor, son Of Virginia's Lady
Nancy Uanghorne) Aston. In
September she made her debut
In New York at a party at the
Ambassador Hotel given by her
godmother. Mrs. Z Raymond
Guest, and Mr.. Guest Of King
George, Va.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-05-27
BPW Plan
Meeting

Aviatrix Jacqueline coch-
ran. TV star Mike Wallace
and Assistant Secretary Of
Labor Newell Brown will APP
pear on the program of the
1858 biennial convention of
the National Federation Of
Business and Professional
Women's Clubs TO be held
July 6 through July IL in
Seattle, Wash.
Miss Hazel Palmer of Sc
dalia. Mo, national fedora
ton president and a candi-
date for the @. o. p. Senate
nomination in Missouri, will
give the opening address
July 6.
Guest Of honor at the first
session will be Washington
State Gov. Albert Roselltni.
A panel on womanpower
July 9 will include as panel
lists Thomas r. Reid. United
States Chamber of Com
merce director; Mrs. Edythe
Kennedy Of Los Angeles. Spe-
cialist in the California State
Department of Employment;
Miss Cochran and Mr.. Brown.
Mike Wallace will be the
panel moderator.
On Tuesday evening, July
8. convention delegates will
be guests at an Indian-style
'Potlatch Powwow," spon-
sored by the Washington
Federation of Business and
Professional Women'S Clubs.
Founded in 1919. the fed
Grafton is the largest and
Oldest national organiza ton
for women who work. There
are more than $4,000 mem
bers in the AZ States. the
District of Columbia. Alaska,
Hawaii and Puerto Rico.
Federation headquarters
here are located at 2012
Massachusetts, avenue NV.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-05-27

ing from My Fair Lady;
Tom Korth and Larry
Hawkesworth. pianists. and
an s-year-old blind harp
list, jeanette oarrard. The
latter was given a United
States Savings Bond and a
small radio by the group.
Visitors who dropped in TO
view the exhibit during the
afternoon included a number
Of fourth and nth grade
students from the Peabody
School at Fifth and c streets
NE. shepherded by their
teacher. Miss Claudia Strawn.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-05-27
ENGAGED
Fuller-Follmer

Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest A
Faller announce the engage
ment Of their daughter
Glenna Marie TO Mr.. Frank
Follmer. son OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Francis j. Follmer OF Phila-
delphia. A June 1859 we'd
ding Is planned.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-05-27
Monn-Brown

Mr.. and Mrs. Franklin NJ.
Mann Of Arlington announce
the engagement Of their
daughter Susan 10 Ensign
Donald Cornell Brown. USN.
son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
II. Brown. jr. Of Tallahas-
see. Fla. An August wedding
is planned.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-05-27
Hdlle-Lipov

Mr.. and Mrs, Emil Halle
OF Hyattsville announce the
engagement Of their daughter
Rose Wilma 10 Mr.. Barry
Irwin Lipoy. son Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Hyman Lipov Of this
city. A summer 1859 we'd
ding Is planned.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-05-27

her daughter Lynn dersten-
field cheokston 10 Mr., Maui
rice s, Meyer. son OF Mrs.
Anna Meyer Of Irvington.
N, j., and Mr., Philip c. Meyer
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-05-27

Suede accessories make .
comeback. With a beige cos
tune a French designer
shows white suede gloves and
black suede shoes.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-05-27
Elword-Schulze

Mrs. Thomas Joseph FL
ward of Bethesda announces
the engagement of her
daughter Patricia Margaret
TO Mr.. Charles Hatfield
Schulze. son of Mr.. Richard
P. Schulze and the late Mrs.
Margaret Hatfield Gray. Miss
Edward is also the daughter
Of the late Mr.. Edward. A
June wedding is planned.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-05-27

Of East orange. N. j Mrs,
checkSton is also the daugh-
ter Of the late Mr., Morris
Gerstenfeld. A summer we'd
ding is planned.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-05-27
Mrs. David Gates
Wins Heated Race
Contlnued From PaGe bid

Continued From Page BE-
vice chairmen the right TO
vote as alternates 10 the
chairmen was not involved in
Yesterdays ballots. Mrs.
lines said II had been de-
eided not 10 include vice
chairmen on the voting list
after receipt Of a letter from
Mrs. r. I. c. Prout, president
OF the General Federation Of
women's Clubs.
Mrs. Prout had expressed
the opinion the local fedora
ton should abide by the ruiz
ing OF the CIVIC parliament
tartan that the changes we're
null and void.
The polls were open from
0 am. TO 1880 y. m. yester-
day and II was 4:40 p. m,
before the tellers were'ready
TO report.
After Miss Minnie Hunt.
elections chairman announced
the outcome delegates unan--
imouSly voted TO destroy the
ballots.
Other Officers
In addition TO Mrs. Gates
and Mrs. Gore. those elected
we're: Mrs. Harry Schnabel,
first vice president; Mrs.
Harvey o. Craver. recording
secretary; Mrs. Howard P.
Locke. assistant recording
secretary: Mrs. Ludo c. Pick
EFT, corresponding secretary;
Mrs. Ruth Meggs, assist
ant corresponding secretary;
Mrs William White. treas
urer, and Mrs. Lawrence j.
Blackmar. assistant treas
urer.
In her acceptance speech.
Mrs. Gates pledged her ad-
ministration's support to
such humanitarian aims as
education for handicapped
children. vocational reha-
bilitation for mentally re-
tarded children and adop-
ton of a cottage at Junior
Village.
She also suggested projects
on the Districts Juvenile
Court, crowded prisons, edu-
cational television, the short
age of teachers and higher
pay for teachers.
An afternoon Art Festival
staged by Mrs. Miller as fine
arts chairman. helped dele
gates while away the time be-
fore election results were an
nounced.
Paintings loaned by the D.
Roy Miller Children's United
World international Art Ex-
hibition were shown along
with the work of students
from District elementary and
high school art classes and
still others painted by fed
Grated club members.
Citations Awarded
Mrs. M. Robert Guggen-
helm, president Of the WASH
ington Chapter. National So
ciety of Arts and Letters, was
invited to cut a ribbon OPEN
ing the event. AS no ribbon
was available at opening
time" Mrs. Guggenheim was
pressed into service present.
ing a number of federation
citations.
Each citation was awarded
by the federation in recogni-
ton Of the recipients work in
various art categorieS in the
Nations Capital.
Mrs. Virginia r. Collier was
cited for her work with the
Washington Chapter, Ma
tional Association of Com
posers and Conductors; Miss
Nell MacCracken, for her
efforts with the Washington
Ballet; Miss Mary Stuart
Price, in the field of public
relations for establishing the
annual debutante ball which
aids the Damon Runyon
Cancer Fund; George For
tune, baritone singer and a
Georgetown University stu
dent, lin recognition of his
splendid voice"
Several students performed
during the festival and re-
ceived awards from the fed
Grafton. They included Jack
Tamborelle who gave a read
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-05-27

Lucy and Desi tell the story Of
how they teamed up Tor love ond
laughs and wound Up OF the top
OF show business-ln the Moy
3 st Saturday Evening Post. On
sole now.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-05-27

Often a mans
first "Old age mark"

Open enlarged pores may
cause your complexion to look
rough, and unclean. Regular
use Of Esoterica helps shrink
the opening to smooth out re-
cesses. Here's a tip for men:
Use Esoteriea daily. Leaves
skin supple, clean and clear.
Its delicate fragrance soon dis
appears, yet, the beneficial re.
suit is long-lasting because
Esoterica works under the skin.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-05-27
HHlYord- Moyfield

Col. and Mrs. Harry L. Hill
yard of Alexandria announce
the engagement of their
daughter lie Anne to Mr.. Del
mar Mayfield. son of Mrs.
Harold d. Mitchell Of Arvada,
Colo and Mrs. Delmar H.
Mayfield of Port Arthur. Can
ada. A late August wedding is
planned.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-05-27

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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-05-27
HOW TO
BECOME


With a few cosmetics and
easy Instructions you can be
prettier than you ever imag.
ined. Dawn Crowell Nor.
man, Journal Beauty Editor,
tells how photographed
five mothers and career girls
before" and then after"
they learned this magic. In
Beauty Workshop Lessons
in Make.U Up"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-05-27
B Iackheuds PimpIes'

Stubborn outward pimples
and blackhesds respond fast.
Esoterica, the me dicated
cream, clears up skin troubles
where other creams have
failed. No longer need you suf.
fer the embarrassment and
loneliness caused by these un.
slightly blemishes. Apply ESQ
terica at night-tomorrow,
your mirror will reveal a clear
er, brighter and smoother skin.
It's date bait" It's not a
cover-up. 1t penetrates deep to
work from inside out.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-05-27
Elizabeth II
writes to him
every Sunday

Prince Charles, first royal
English child to go 10 board
ing school. is nine now,
makes his own bed. is ribbed
about his "stiney" allow
once. Lost winter he had
Asion flu. The Queen hos
non-troditionol ideos about
her sons training. james
Broveh describes them in
Growing Up TO be King"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-05-27
Fades Age Spots on hands

+Weathered brown spots on
your hands and face tell the
world you're getting old, per-
haps before you really are.
Fade them out with new
ESoterica, the new medicated
cream that breaks up masses
Of pigment under the skin to
make it look white, smooth
and young again. Younger
folks may use Esoterica to re-
tard age signs indefinitely.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-05-27

Mrs. Rose Gerstenfeld an
nounces the engagement Of
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-05-27
At home with a
Hollywood Star

Hugh Beaumont 1.-THE televi.
sion father in Leave 1t to
Beaver tells the problems
Of combining a television
and movie career with fami.
ly life. Kathy, his wife, gave
up acting when the first of
their three children was
born. Between Jobs" by
Glenn Matthew White and
Hugh Beaumont.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-05-27
Why you're
not married
M.yOu'R not)

Bachelors 100 Of them-ex.
plain why they keep post.
poning marriage, describe
the girls they'd LIKE to wed
but are searching for the
girls they ALMOST mar
ried and happily escaped
from. 100 Men 4. and the
Girls" by Patricia Martin.