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GRLSOUTS SONG CNTEST 5 HEL Cottage City Troop Wins Sil- ver Cup in Meeting at Hyattsville. Bpecisl Dispateh to The Star. HYATTSVILLE, Md., May 9.—Troop | 21 of Cottage City won the song contest held by Girl Scouts of district No. 7 at the Hyattsville High School and was awarded a silver cup. Troops 75 of Laurel and 55 of Hyattsville tied for second. A court of awards was held. Ruth Jehle of Troop 73, comprising Hyattsville High School students, won the oratorical contest and will represent district 7 in the finals of the District of Columbia Council. List of Awards. Mrs. Harris Franklin, chairman of the Awards Committee of the District of Columbia Council, presented merit badges as follows: Troop 55 (Hyattsville): Janet Roby, Ruth Stevens, Rosalie Lyon, Emilie Bal- lard, Bemice Vogel, Edna Trott, Marian Anderson, Elizabeth Powers, Earla Mar- shall, Margaret Myerly, Virginia Jones and Lillie Lee Greele; Troop 73 (Hyattsville): Grace Louise Greenwood, Montez Miller, Lois Lynn, Margaret Ann Claytor, Ruth Jehle, Sylvia Waldman, Evelyn Sullivan, Dor- othea Clay, Bertha Howard, Rita Kess- ler and Frances Stanley. Troop 175 (Laurel)—Edna Lehman, Elizabeth Pritchard, Anna Voris, Dor- othy Voris, Margaret Hopkins, Hen- rietta Deck and Anna Catherine Hopkins. ‘Troop 67 (Berwyn)—Mildred Broddus, Grace Burch, Anna Frost, Frances Lueas, Mary Gupton, Mary Bryan, Marjorie Buffington, Elaine Devery, Charlotte Sayre, Frances Sayre and Ida Frost. Troop 9 (Riverdale)—Mary Cross- whité, Dorothy Campbell, Josephinc Deskin, Alma Perkins, Jerry Kreider, Kathleen Shanahan and Jane Nicolet. Troop 48 garet Kemp and Dorothy Williams. Troop 21 (Cottage City)—Phyllis Newmaker, Elizabeth Rogers, Anna Jahn, Preida Jahn, Mary McCormick, Bernice Dyer, Grace Lewis, Norma mmn%mgn Brown. (Mount Rainier) —Dorothy Snyder. Second-Class Badges. M¥s. Jacob Waldman, secretary of the District No. 7 Committee, present second-class badges to the following: Troop 55—Betty McGregor, Hester Olson, _Prances , Virginia Jones, Ruth Stevens, Lillle Lee Greeley, Jane, Roby, Rosalie Lyon, Emilie Bal- lard, Edna Trott, Earla Marshall, Mar- garet Myerly and Henrietta Howard. Troop 75—Gertrude Hughes, Mary xr%om mgvnum Duvall. oop 67—Mildred Broddus, Grace Burch, Anna Frost and Frances Lucas. Troop —Virginia Naumann, Troop 31—Norma Cornell, Eleanor Comell, Mins Brown, Anna Jahn, Freida Jahn, Grace Lewis and Bernice ng;-l;mmmm Starr, b3 8 t Bampion. Isabel | kins PARLEY OF CHURCH WILL OPEN MAY 12 Fifty-Seventh Annual Session of Evangelical Body to Be Held in Baltimore. Bpecial Dispatch to The Star, BALTIMORE, May 9.—The fifty-sev- enth annual session of the Atlantic Conference of the Evangelical Church will be held here May 12 to 15, with Bishop M. T. Maze, D. D., of Harris- h\l% Pa., presiding. e conference will open with an address by the bishop and a speeial memgrial service. The business meet- ing of the conference brotherhoods will be held in the afternoon. The fellow- ship supper of the Evangelical Brother- hood, in the evening, will be followed by a.men's mass meeting. A morning and afternoon session will be held Friday, with the Christian En- deavor and Sunday school rally staged for fhe night's session On the third day there will be only a morning and afternoon meeting. The final. day of the conference will be marked by special morning services, a misslonary meeting in the afternoon and evening worship. CHURCH GETS BEQUEST TS | Johnsontown Merchant Made No Stipulation as to Use. Bpecial Dispatch to The Btar. MARTINSBURG, W. Va, May 9.— || ‘The United Brethren Church at John- || sontown is made the desiduary legatee under the will of C. W. Barnes, mer- chant. The bequest is given without i i Real Estate Loans (D. C. Property Only) 6% No Commission Charged You can teke 12 years to pay off your loans without the ex- pense of renewing. $1,000 for $10 per month, including interest and || principal. Larger or smaller loans |i at proportionate rates. Perpetual Building + Association Established 1881 Largest in Washington Assets Over $27,000,000 Surplus, $1,250,000 Cor. ltll nd E N.W. _ DY (College Park)—Minnie | Yates, Edrie Yates, Helen Pickens, Mar- | ted | societies celebrating the 100th anni- | THE EVENING STAR, WASHIN Prepares for Paris Hop NEW JERSEY FLYER PLANS STOP IN IRELAND. l OU REICHERS, New Jersey fiyer, will attempt soon a tw He will use the low-winged monoplane shown below. op flight irom Newark, N. J, to Paris. His proposed route is shown on map. Refueling stops are planned at Harbor Grace, Newfoundland, and Dublin, Ireland. —A. P. Photo. ALUNNI TO MARK Richmond U. 100th Birthday Celebration to Be Held Tonight. Special Dispatch to The Star. RICHMOND, Va., May 9.—Alumni| versary of the University of Richmond will meet tonight to hear addresses by Dr. Francis P. Gaines, president of Washington and Lee University; Dr. | Howard Lee McBain, dean of the Grad- | uate School of Columbia University; Miss Sue Blair of Hollins College and Mrs. Martha Childress Sears of Wash- ington. One of the events on the program tonight will be the presentation of a t of Dr. P. W. Boatwright, by vid Silvette, Richmond artist. The tation will be made Thomas ich McAdams and the portrait will be accepted by Ernest M. Long. ‘Today's program is being devoted to round-table discussions. ~ Centennial addresses will be made “tomorrow by Dr. James R. , president of Yale | University, and . Boatwright. The celebration ends tomorrow night with the students of West- at the Luther H. Jen- —_— ARRESTED IN CRASH ENDING 8-MILE CHASE Car Tears Up Platform and Knocks Down Lampposts at Hyattsville. By a Btaff Correspondent of The Star. HYATTSVILLE, Md, May 9—An eight-mile chase early yesterday ended in the arrest of Rutherford B. Mason, colored, 100 bilock of Rhode Island avenue, Washington, on five traffic charges after the man's car tore up a loading platform and knocked down three lamp posts at the railroad sta- | tion here. State Policeman Falkenstine started | in pursuit of Mason at Beltsville. Hear- | ing the patrolman’s siren, County Policeman Clifton and Town Officer Reed took up the chase here. Mason failed to make the turn at Johnscn avenue and the Boulevard and tore three wheels off his car as it sped over the electric car tracks. He ran up the raflroad tracks, but was caught by Reed. He posted $2,000 bond. YOUTH STILL MISSING Search for Boy Who Disappeared Near Fairfax Continues. 8pecial Dispatch to The Star. HYATTSVILLE, Md, May 9.—Allan Gruver, 19, who disappeared in the near Fairfax, Va., Thursday, after his mother, Mrs. Ira K. Gruver, was killed in an automobile accident, was still missing this morning. Search was being continued. Gruver is be- lieved to have received a head injury ?{m‘c’u dazed by tbe shock of the mcci- Any Dress $100 CASH and CARRY Home Furnishings and other wearing apparel at equally reasonable rates Plain Net Curtains, 40c pr. 3 SLIGHTLY HURT CENTURY OF SCHOOL. N AUTO GOLLISION Cars Crash on Rockville Pike—One Driver Is Arrested. Bpecial Dispateh to The Star, ROCKVILLE, Md,, May 9.—Five per- sons escaped with minor cuts and brulses late Saturday night when two . automoblles collided one mile east of here on the Rockville pike. Both cars were badly dAmt(;;i The injured—Bernard Fraley and his brother, Samuel Fraley, both of Redland, Md ; Donald Eaby of Lake- | wood, Ohio; Bert Robertson of the 5800 block Colorado avenue, Washington, and Mrs, Emily McCoy of the 1300 block Massachusetts avenue, Washing- ton—were brought to Rockville by the Rockville fire rescue squad and treated by Dr. Gilbert V. Hartley. Robertson, who suffered cuts of the face and head, was admitted to the Chestnut Lodge Sanitarium, but was discharged after being held overnight. Bernard Fraley was driving toward Rockville with his brother, according Loefollce. when the automobile occu- pi by the other three motorists crashed into his machine. Eaby, driver of the ucoanod;r, was arrested by Sergt. Roy er of Montgomery County police headquarters for reckless driving. § PAGES RADED | 1S VIEEWAR PENS Eight Are Arrested as Police Swoop Down in Prince Georges. By a Btaff Correspondent of The Star. UPPER MARLBORO, Md., May 9.— Following closely the announcement by States Attorney Alan Bowle of a drive on “all places where violations of law are going on,” Prince Georges County police raided four establishments over the week end. Eight persons were ar- rested. Elmer Wheatley, & brother-in-law of a county policeman, and Jack Rowe were charged with possession of liquor following & raid on & newly opened “club” at Siiver Hill. William Pumphrey of Oxon Hill, & witness in the recently revived McBride murder investigation, was charged with | possession following another raid. Charles of possession were also lodged against Mary Knott after a rald at Surrattsville. The three ralds were led by Sergt. A. W. Hepburn, accompanied by Policemen Gray and Turner. Charges of operating a disorderly house were preferred against Robert Devers, who was arrested at a house near Bladensburg by a raiding part; | composed of County Policemen Ralpi and Arthur Brown and Constable ‘Wilbur Hodges. Clorine Devers, Arthur Magnum and Claude Cochran, all of Blandensburg, were arrested at the establishment on charges of being drunk and disorderly. Two men were also arrested on charges of transportation and fon of liquor on the Baltimore Boulevard. They were Ambrose Matthews, colored, of Garage street, Washington, and George Walker, also of Washington. FOUR HURT IN CRASH Alexandria Couple, Child Guest Injured in Wreck. Special Dispatch to The Btar. FAIRFAX, Va, May 9.—Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Lewis, their 8-year-old son and a guest, Miss Hinkle, all of Alex- andria City, were injured yesterday afternoon on the Little River turnpike near Chantilly when a taxicab driven by Lewis was wrecked. Dr. E. S. Waring | of Pairfax administered first aid. and Heads Community League. TAKOMA PARK, Md., May 9 (Spe- clal) —Capt. C. Leonard Boyer has been elected president of the Takomsa Park Community League. Other offi- cers elected include: Vice president: Dana F. Angier; secretary, Walter L. Pritchard; treasurer, Merman C. Hefl- der; delegates to the Montgomery County Civic Federation, Capt. Boyer, D. F. gier, Walter L. Lambert, and John W. Coffman, Mrs. Dana gier and H. E. Dodge. [EGSCHAFERTD] 4100 Georgia Ave. AD-0I45 | | WILL INSTALL OFFICERS Brandywine Women's Club Also to Mark Eighth Anniversary. Bpecial Dispatch to The Star. BRANDYWINE, Md., May 9.—Instal- lation of officers and celebration of the eighth anniversary of its organization 1 mark a meeting of the Brandywine Women's Club May 26. The new officers are: President, Mrs. Stanley Lowe: vice president,. Mrs Hunter Edelen; recording secretary, Mrs. Mason; corresponding secretary, Mrs. H. A. Meinhardt; treasurer, Mrs, Leonard Early, and director, Mrs. C. J, Outten. AGAIN WE OFFER WHITE OAK LEATHER | FULL SOLES AND GOODYEAR HEELS ENTIRE FLOOR For Rent Le Droit Bldg. 8th and F Sts. N.W. 7,500 Sq. Ft. Suitable for Any Purpose | Apply J. B. Stein, 482 Ind. Ave. [ CLAFLIN Optician—Optometrist 922 14th St. NW. Established 1889 OUR WELL KNOWN STEIN’S 3-Day Special Tuesday--Wednesday--Thursday GOODSYEAR WING FOOT Rubber Heels (Regular 50c Value) 1 9c attached JE Extra Special STEIN’S SHOE REPAIR CO., INC. 627 E St. NW. 2nd Shop From 7th St. SAVE More, at Peoples Seasonable Articles Owners Want—at These Prices DU PONT FLOOR and DECK Single Blankets . ..75¢ Double Blankets, $1.25 STORAGE PRor Furs and Fabrics Avail Yourself of Our Wonder- ||| ful, Satisfactory Service FeoTER'S America's Quality Cleaners and Dyers 1332 G St, N.W,, Di. 2343 1327 Conn. Ave, N.W., Po. 5870 | 2620; Conn. Ave. N.W. 807 17th St. N.W. 3009 14th St. N. W. 514 H St. NE. 1784 Col. Rd.-N.W,, Co. 0720 2446 Wisconsin Ave. N.W. | ENAMEL 'OU can add years of service to porch floors . .. keep them safe from tramping feet and driv- ing storms . .. with du Pont Floor and Deck Enamel. One hour with a paint brush, and you can lay down a tough protective coat thatwithstands wearand weather. A better finish for interior floors too. Dries overnight. QUARTS, $1.00 15th snd H Sts. N.E. Cottage City, Md. 15th and Col. R4. N.W. Rainler, 711 Seventh St. N.W. 3511 Conm, Ave. Special, Tomorrow Only Regular 25¢ Ib. Grass Seed 17¢ 1b.; 3 1bs., 50c to @ customer. one Orders Limit 6 Ibs. No 'Ph EVERYTHING FOR THE GARDEN STEEL GRASS SHEARS, pair.... BAMBOO LAWN RAKE......... 38¢ PEOPLES HOUSE PAINT, per WRIGLEY'S PAINT CLEANER 1fe (large size can) JOHNSON'S WAX, 2-1b size BALL-BEARING SKATES, pair.. Special, Tomorrow Only OLD NURMBERG MALT SYRUP Regular 39 ean 25¢ CAN Limit 4 cans to a customer, No "Phone Orders PEOPLES HARDWARE STORES 12 Convenient Stores For Promot Delivery Call Our Nearest Store—or Lincoln 4044 3635 Georsia Ave. N.W. 1511 Seventh St. N.W. 2101 Rhode Island Ave. N.E. 813 H St. NE. 4807 Georgia Ave. N.W. 1362 Park Road N.W. | That Thrifty Home- M4, NW. TON, D. C, MONDAY, MAY 9, 1932. Sale of SLIPS With the famous non-slip strap! 88 Light cool French crepes edged with fragile laces. One has a lace vestee to wear under a low-cut dress; one has a shadow-proof slip; one has a brassiere top or panties. All have non-slip straps. In pink, tearose and white. Sizes 32 to 44 . . . but not every size in every style. {Lingerie Dept., Main' Fioor) $1 and $1.35 Full-Fashioned SILK CHIFF HOS Oc RED CROSS SHOES fons with picot tops, French are ultra-smart heels, plated or silk soles. A in WHITE good assortment of shades. Featuring all the ppular styles in (Hostery Dept.. Main Floor) wevermor. White—step-ins, straps and oxford ties. Same models in black, blue, and brown kid. Sizes 31/-10, AAAA-EE. (Shoe Dept.. Main Floor) Closing out all Enna Jettick Shoes—$5 Shoes, $3.95; $6 Shoes, $4.95—Main Floor 7 Furniture Days Now in Progress THE HHECHT CO- F STREET AT 7™ 'FREE PARKING WHILE YOU SHOP HERE Take a $10 Permanent WAVE A Frederick $5 Standard, Eugene or Hecht Co. wave, 2 shampoos and 1 fingerwave for (Powder Box. Fifth Floor) Of course, you want MESH GLOVES $1.00 May, 1932 — it’s mesh hose, mesh undies, mesh hats, mesh dresses, and certainly mesh gloves. In classic slip-ons in Summer’s favorite col- ors, white, brown, black, eggshell. (Glove Dept. Main Fleor) FUR STORAGE Reduced Now ++ « for maximum chemically f umi- ?M vaults. value of $65 (Third Ploor—The Hecht Co.) Stored in modern

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