Evening Star Newspaper, November 12, 1931, Page 54

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Fo0D SHOW OPENS FOR T0AY PERIOD Couple Admit Engagementi When Presented With Gift. ‘When Frank Amoros! was presented with a sterling silver water pitcher at the opening session of the Food Show ! last night he and his flancee, Miss | Prances Jenkins, found it filled with | eourage, and promptly admitted they ire to be married in the very near futur Tt ail happened just after Miss Rita Pigallo, 22, of 1235 Jackson street Rortheast, had been named “Miss Food Bhow” in the bathing beauty contest The crowd that massed about the little stage in the lower hall of the Wash- ington Auditorium cheered Miss Figallo into victory and then waited to see who Wwas to receive the silver pitcher. Admits Engagement. Mr. Amorosi was the person, and when he advanced to receive the shin- tng gift of silver a diminutive girl fol- Jowed him, her hand tucked in his When the pitcher was handed to him Mr. Amorosi promptly turned and pre- sented it to the girl. She was Miss Jenkins, and as she snuggled the gift into her arms Mr. Amorosi admitted to Féod Show officials that they are to be married. “But nobody knows it yet," he added hastily “Well, won't they know it when they hear about this pitcher business?” he ‘l‘! ked. H ]—-" And he looked at the girl, -ra smiled her assent. and then ‘Sure! We don’t care who knows it Bow. We'll let everybody know this | way. { Ana ther the couple posed for their ture with the pitcher that hai given em courage—and a means—to an- | Bounce their engagement. The future | bride lives at 1428 Massachusetts ave- ue and the bridegroom-to-be lives at 130 L street. ! In capturing the title of “Miss Food | Show” Miss Figallo won a round-trip sir voy-!e to New York. Following her yictory in the bathing beauty contest, which was the first of a series of nightly mpetitions during the course of the 0-day food exposition, Miss Figallo ®aid that she had been saving for just ich an excursion as she won last night. | the, contest five girls, costumed in bathing suits, presented | themselves to the audience. By the ‘volume of applause was determine: the winner. The four other contenders for e prize trip were Miss Oiive Wheatton 1311 Emerson street northeast. Miss heast, Miss Ruth Shulte of First | rtheast: Miss Ruth Shulte of First eet and New York avenue and Miss arion Harney of the Mount Vernon rtments; Ninth street and New York attractively | ue. H First Matinee Today. = The first of the matinees of the Food | W is being held this afternoon, and is being marked by the first of a fes' of daily popularity contests for bies from 1 to 4 years of age. ch session of tke show witnesses e distribution of groceries at hourly tervals and handsome gifts. This rnoon’s gift is a three-plece rock- 1 center service set, composed of fwo compotes and a frult bowl. To- hl a 71-piece set of Bavarian china ven away. The show, presenting numerous edu- fiumul demonstrations of the latest in gulinary art, will continue, with after- fim and evening sessions, until Satur- y night, November 21 TODAY’S AMUSEMENTS. ‘.Nluml—‘ ‘Reunion in Vlennl 3 at! in Bllck.‘ at | Z ganty— “Step Lively Girls,” #ind 8:15 p.m 2 l-l-o len.no—- “Way Back Home,” 11:40 a.m., 1:40, 340 5:40, 7:40 and 40 p.m. %’ Metropolitan—"Mad Genius,” second “week, at 11 a.m., 12:45, 2:35, 4:25, 6:15, $ and 9:40 pm. ~ Rialto—"“Leftover Ladies,” at 12, 2:10, 4, 5:55, 7:50 and 9:50 p.m. Palace—Hélen Hayes in “The Sin of Hldelun Claudet,” at 11:40 am, 2:05, 7:15 and 9:45 p.m. Stage shows 3:43, swmdoonpm Columbla—“Susan Lenox.” second week, at 11:10 am., 1:15, 3:20, 5:25, 7:30 and 9:40 p.m. Fox—“The Yellow Ticket,” at 11:57 am., 2:12, 4:27, 7:20 and 9:44 pm. cme shows at 1:32, 3:47, 6:49 and 9:04 p.m. %.Earle—“Blonde Crazy.” at 11:23 a.m., 3:50, 4:36, 7:30 and 10 p.m. Stage ,huw-.z 12:58, 3:44, 6:38 and 9:07 p.m. Tivoli—“Sob. Sister,” at 2:35, 4:20, . $:10, 7:55 and 9:45 p.m. “ Central—"An American 11 am. to 11 pm Ambassador—"The Spirit of Notre Dam [ 5 and 9:55 at 2:15 Tragedy,” Fitting For 25 THE EVENING STAR, BIRD LIFE TO BE SHOWN IN TILES OF ROCKVILLE COURT HOUSE Huge Eagle Will Be Center of Unique Portrayal of Nature Study. By n Staff Correspondent of The Star. ROCKVILLE, Md. November 12 Bird life of America will be depicted in the tiles to be laid at the main en- trance to the new court house herc making it probably one of the most distinctive features of any similar build- ing in the United Stat: Because of the mal varieties of birds which inhabit Montgomery Coun- ty, the motif of the design will be American bird life, Robert Frank Jc dan, the architect. bas announced A’ huge eagle, the national bird. {form the center of the tile flooring while surrounding will be all other found in this area, shown in their natural color: {we pounds B Packed in One-Pound —Your Own Selection 1 /2 Regularly OFF guarantee. muu: Internati Co. 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Their loves, their hates, th: eir sins in America's epic of the soil. ? +18¢h AND G STREETS * ! —NoO! “Platinum Blonde’ She was gorgeous...He was man JEAN HARLOW, LORETTA YOUNG ROBERT WILLIAMS l.ot\w’ AND ALSO ON THE SCREEN Yhke NEW ADVENTURES OF “GE‘I’ RICH Kl( WAI.I.IHG JIMMY DURANTE FRNEST TORRENCE LEILA HYAMS Plut A GALA STAGE SHOW (*'BERT LANR in "FLYING HIGH" CoLuMBIA STARTS TOMORROW IF YOUDON'T SEEANOTHER MABELLE JENNINGS kGUARDSMAN" LAST TIMES TODAY So other girl had to wait. Played By PHILLIPS H. LORD Himself ~_Way Back — . MaDParker,Liz, Cephus, Captain, David Clark, Mary Lucy, “Wobblin”’, Rufe Turner, Runaway Rosie, Robbie, and . all theloved character: you know so well TE THESE COMING ATTRACTIONS— **Are These Our Children’ A fra it of life wrenched he heart of the city we live in! Lavish Star g@t a ory of subma- their hazard. ous adventures of World War. 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