Evening Star Newspaper, December 11, 1930, Page 56

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UTZENS INDORSE VAR ON BLLBOARD Kmerican University Park As- -sociation Told by President Burch of Campaign. The movement sponsored by the American Civic Association to clear the Fopdways leading into Washington of 2‘““’ signboards was_indorsed by American University Park Citizens’ iation at a meeting last night in st Hall of American University. “The campaign was described by fdent D. S. Burch, who urged that every effort- be put forth to make the entrances to the city presentable for the many thousands of motorists ex- pected for the George Washington bi- centennial celebration in 1932. Mr. Burch declared the success of the ven- es- ture depends largely on suburban as- | P! sociations such as this one, and with co-operation of all residents proud of their city the “ugliness” stressed b{' the American Civic Association will be eliminated. Complaints Are Reiterated. Reiteration of complaints against un- sightly real estate signs in the com- munity was voiced and decision reach- .. ed to continue efforts to have the area further beautified by co-operating with interested parties in having sign- boards placed in suitable places and not merely nailed or wired in haphazard fashion to valuable trees. Improvement of the surface of Mas- sachusetts avenue between Nebraska avenue and the District line is to be Pulling of Teeth Restores Eye 14 Years Sightless By the Associated Press. CHICAGO, December 11.—Mrs. Lilllan Wallace's jaw hurt after she got home from a dental office where she had five teeth extract- ed. She'rubbed it to ease the in. As she did so she placed er hand over her right eye lm} her left, which had becn sightless for 14 years. The dentist said the teeth had long been infected and that the resulting pressure, he belisved, had paralyzed the optic nerve. requested, adopted. The present condition of the roadway complained of, it was said, constitutes an annoyance to home own- ers along the thoroughfare because of the dust and noise. It was also voted to ask the Commissioners to place For- ty-ninth_ street, in the American Uni- versity Park section, in passable condi- tion. The association also is endeav- oring to have Forty-sixth street im- roved to care for the heavy traffic and adequately lighted. Leaflets t6 Be Printed. The Membership Committee was di- rected to proceed with the printing of leaflets outlining the benefits obtained by the association and the desirability of membership in a civic body, to be distributed in & forthcoming drive for new members. It was voted to visit, in & body, & demonstration of the dial according to resolutions & THE EVENING TODAY'S SEMEN Shubert-Belasco — Helen Hayes “Petticoat Influence,” at 2:30 and I:R pm. National — “In the Meantime,” at 8:20 pm. Gayety — “Fine Feathers,” . at 2:15 and 8:15 pam. ¥ Metropolitan — “Mother’s Cry,” at 11:15 am, 1, 2:45, 4:30, 6:15, 8 and 9:45 pm. Fox—"Lightnin"” at 11:30 a.m., 2:07, 4:36, 7:14 and 9:40 p.m. Columbia—Feet Pirst” at 11 ‘am., 1:05, 3:10, 5:15, 7:20 and 9:30 p.m. Rialto—“Today,” at 11:40 a.m, 1:40, 3:40, 5:40, 7:40 and 9:40 p.m. Palace—"“The Bat Whispers,”.at 12, 2:16, 4:37, 7:28 and t:«m:m. The Widow from Chicago,” 2728, 4143, 745 and 1008 B, RK-0. Kelth's_vBig Money.” ‘at 11:290 am., 1:31, ll!!.“BZ!B, 7:35 and 9:37.pm. B Ambassador—"Up the River,” at 6, 7:50 and 9:50 p.m. Central—"The Life of the Party,” 11 am. to 11 pm. Tivoli—"Love in the Rough,” at 2:25, 4:15, 6, 7:50 and 9:40 p.m. Druggist Files Bankruptoy Plea. John C. Hardy, druggist, 155 B street southeast, has filed a petition in volun- tary bankruptcy. He lists his debts at $3,553.98 and estimates his assets at $3,218.05. He is represented by At- torneys James B. Flynn and Samuel J. L'Hommedieu. telephone system at the Main exchange John Peole, next Thursday night. president of the Community Chest, to be invited terest of the Chest. to address the January meeting of the association in the in- 10,000-Mile Airmail Line. is A 10,000-mile airmail service has been inaugurated between the Netherlands and Netherland East Indles; The trip takes 12 days. TRACT BRINGS $400,000 | The purchase of & 328-acre tract of property bounded by New Hampshire and Concord avenues and Farragut and Third streets by an unnamed purchaser at a cost of $400,000 is announced by Swartzell, Rheem & Hensey Co., repre- eenting the purchaser. The property, which embraces the entire square, with the exception of the holdings of D. J. Dunigan Co. in that block, was acquired from the Hunt- ington Terrace tion. It was indicated that an apartment project of sizable proportions might be started on the property within the next six months. 110 N. Y. Ave, NW. O or_Grapefruit, Basket..S1. oft Shell Pecans, 2% Ibs. for. $1. s et Charse GIBSON'S, 917 G St. N.W. OPEN EVENINGS UNTIL CHRISTMAS Shop After Dinner At Garrison’s e Novelty Co. 1215 E St. N.W. Gifts that will make the recipients happy And do credit to the thoughtfulness and judgment of the giver. Every piece is “Furniture of merit.” Here are only a few of the many appropriate gifts. Telephone Set Stand and Chair §$7.45 Martha Washington Sewing Cabinet Solid Mahogany or Walnut Priscilla Sewing Cabinet Solid Mahogany or Walnut Reclining Chair With Stoel $54.50 Open a charge account and enjoy the convenience of our costless « credit. Our Annual Christmas Gift ) can be delivered. after. Al Boudoir Chair Loose Cushion $1150 Quantity is limited—so come early. "We cannot accept phone or mail orders—and none to the Kiddies A real practical chair, built just for them, in size and for their use. The famous Red Chairs Fully decorated— and strongly con- structed. -~ On Sale Friday Morning They are worth coming O OO RN LA ) ¥ - Spinet Desk An Attractive Piece $29.75 Emmnnmnuuuunmulmmnm|||mnmm|m|nnmmummmmlumnmllnmmflu The Best Radios— Atwater Kent, Majestic, Philco, Radiola— with attentive service. i Easy Terms—No Charge for Credit T T Smoker’s Stand “He’ll” Appreciate One Governor Winthrop Desk A Replica of the Historical Original End Table With Book Trough With Removable Top $19.75 ‘House & Herrmann “Furniture of Merit™ 1 Seventh at Eye STARTS . TOMORROW HE WRQTE THE BOOK ATTRACTIONS ANDY CLYDE ROMANCE OF A LOVER WHO LIVED FOR THE LADIESI —Wih— FAY WRAY VICTOR VARCONI CHARLES ‘' JUDELS Natalie Moorhead ALFRED O’SHEA INTERNATIONAL TENOR KURT HETZEL. Accompanist O'Shea is an artist, skilled in_ making the most of a beautiful voice.—N. Y. World. MAYFLOWER HOTEL Sunday, December 14, at 4/30 P.M. TICKETS—$3.00 to $1.00—Now On Sale at THE_MAYFLOWER TOSCANINI—Conduetors—MOLINARL TOSCANINI will conduct the first concert of the Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra of New York Dec. 16, 4:30 "yl Tickets, $3.25, §3, $2.75, #2, .50, TArthar a1 350, T momer £ kit Portrav.d by James Gleason, Miriam Seegar Starting Saturday I FAST and LOOSE 1931 CALENDARS and DIARIES Store Hours—8 to E. Morrison Paper Co. 1009 Pa. Ave. % Christmas *3y Cards OF UNUSUAL BEAUTY COLUMBIA PHOTO SUPPLY 1424 New York Ave. N.W. P s 508 AMBASSADOR 4~HOTEL . POOL... ill| MOVING PICTURES IN il' YOUR OWN HOME —is all it costs for Kodatoy —a dependable movie pro- Jector. Let us show you. Films Rented—Complete Stock Optical Co. 614 9th St. N.W. Carnegie Institution OF WASHINGTON 16th and P Streets Invites Public to VIEW RESULTS OF RESEARCH WORK Lectures and Exhibits SATURDAY, SUNDAY, MONDAY Dec. 13, 14, 15 2, 530 P.M,, 7:30, 10:30 P.M. . A Gift of Utility! A kitchen garbage “catch- all,” +that substitutes cleanli- ness and tidiness for unsight- ly conditions, will not only prove a most useful gift for home, but will brighten the the modern kitchen on Christ- mas Day! E. G. Schafer Co. 4100 Georgia Ave. ] spsmamsmsmn, Special Sale Tomorrow, Friday $2.00 Renault Wine Tonic Very Special %.for 32 $1.25 8-Light Christmas Tree Lighting Outfits—Very Special 79c, 2 for $1.50 $1.00 Williams’ or Me: Shaving Outfit, Complete Auto Strop Safety Razor Very Special 89c Free Delivery ON’S 919 G St. N.W. Last 2 Dy > On the Screen. — _ ‘Wi F Yancrco" AARONSON'S COMMANDERS MARON SINSHINE| CHAMBERUN & Maxine N?G‘ = & Obterdiimctions. Robert Armstrong, Eddie Quillan, | KAY JOHNSON KAY FRANCIS CHARLES BICKFORD "DICKIE MOORE LEWIS STONE ZASU PITTS PLUS A GREAT STAGE SHOW OEW/s with Chester Morris & Una Merkel On the Stase TRIXIE FRIGANZA STARTS TOMORROW WHAT WOULDN'T SHE DO FOR THAT MAN!!!! The Gayest Romance of the Season...That's Fox Mo vietone Production! JEANETTE MacDONALD REGINALD DENNY MARJORIE WHITE WARREN HYMER RESIST ANY- SHE_COULD Ao THING ON OUR STAGE! Eleven Sets of, Twins in . , . .Enclm&llm} SEEING DOUBLE /| C. & C. STROUD, Marty White & Others Leon Brusiloff an jusic Masters Ron and Don at Organ . John Hix's “ As I§ e Seeiesen | 1821 % Seihlngton Bubseristion"Bestons - THE TREATER GUILD, ING: Py i IN THE MEANTIME By Claire and Paul .|Il0‘l aLENN FREDERICK = PECRY, JOSEPEINE BULL and_Others ] um.‘g’r anusERT Present HELEN HAYES PETTICOAT INF: A NEW COMI — WITH — HENRY STEPHENSON .‘I‘ODA! 3 500198830 THE . CORCORAN GALLERY OF ART Twelfth Exhibition of ' Contemporary. American ' Oil Paintings OPEN TONIGHT ADMISSION FREE RIALTO Cont. from 10:30 am. | Sfi.v "‘lu;nuum BARTHEL- MESS in_“DAWN PATROL." From 8:00 until '10:30 o'clock. . Also Open Daily (Except on Christmas Day) as Follows: iy "Tits Erumint Sundays and New Year Day, from 2:00 until 5:00 p.m. Mondays, from 12:00 noon 130 p.m. Other week days, from 9:00 am. until 4:30 pm. “GooD GRACIOUS, GODFREY” McKi Auditorium #nd and T Sts. N.E. Tonight, "r..‘.;.;;.- and Saturday GERMAN GRAND OPERA COMPANY RETURN ENGAGEMENT NATIONAL THEATRE Wamner Bros’ T TODAY—KAY JOHNSON in “MADAM Conn. Ave. and McKiniey 8t. D. O. GILBERT in “WAY AVENUE GRAND 2% AT Warner Bros.’ \ B b St Bet. D and B TODAY AND TOMO] - WINNTE LIGH MRS OF THE PARTY. Warner Br COLO! ive, & Parragut St. GAYETY -- BURLESK T L IN‘BRONZE | (| Si067 % » ou PHONE DISTRICT 9324 rmer Bros.” 4 fibm 129 0 st NE %m RICH IN “ON YOUR . NW. T i nchl

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