Evening Star Newspaper, November 19, 1932, Page 5

ATTENDANCE: MARK GREEN MAKES PLEA SET BY FOOD SHOW Exposition to End Tonight. Clinton, Md., Couple Wins Fox-Trot Contest. The Food Show which has been in daily session at the Washington Audi- torium since November 9 under spon- gorship of the District Grocery Stores, Inc., will close its doors for 1932 to- night. Attendance figures o night showed that, exclu: wds that are expected exposition tonight, an all-time rec was set by this year's show. The gregate attendance up to last had exceeded by several hi sons the total nCY previous Food Sho The session will be marked giving away of the show’s feature gift the Ford Sedan which has been on display throughout the show Clinton Couple Wins Dance. Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Stephenson of Clinton, Md,, were declared victor the fox-trot contest last night it was a quiet, dignified sort o which this young couple presented 2 which the “audience preferred to t lively steps which th competitors ¢ fered. A $5 gold piece presented to Mr. Stephenson and another to his wife. Mrs. A, J. Donohue of 1436 R street was presented with the cabinet radio last night Nancy Bruce Nation, 15-month-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. M. Wa Nation, 1011 Seventeenth place north- east, captured the popularity contest for babies at yesterday afternoon’s ses- sion. Children to Compete. This afternoon’s gift will be an elec- tric_cleaner end at the same time, the matinee, the final cne of the show, will offer youngsters their last opportunity to_compete in a popularity contest Even while the show was in its clos- ing hours last night, I. Jacobson, p: dent of the District Grocery Stores, Inc., and other officers of the sponsor- ing ‘organization were laying plans for next year's show. W. P. McBain, man- ager of the annual expositions, declared that every effort would ade to make the coming show break even this year's record in attendance. 3L AR Y S “ Stolen five years ago, a cigarette case | has just been returned to F. J. Holder of Reading, England, with the cigarettes intact. WooipwARD - FOR 30-HOUR WEEK Held Only Hope of Ending Unemployment—Labor | Units Elect. | | | | By the Associated Press. CINCINNATI, Ohio, November 19.— Reiterating the belief that the five-day working week and six-hour day are America’s only hope for eliminating un- employment, Willlam Green, presigient of the American Federation of Labor, d here today for the opening of the federation’s general con- vention, Addressing sessions of three depart- ments of the A esterday, the labor leader said the Nation must either vide the available work by reducing orking hours or support a_permanent army of millions of unemployed The mot go back to the 48-hour wee for there is not | enough work Officers Elected. George W. Perkins, Chicago, president of the union label trades department, declared the workers are going to or- sanize and “if arrogant trust owners will not permit labor to organize peace- he said, “* * * some may organ- with malice and resentment and minds.” The building, label and metal trades | departments ended preliminary sessions yesterday with e ns of officers. Perkins was el ead of the label group. Other officers chasen: First vice president, Matthew Woll, Washington; ce president, Joseph F. Oberg- third vice president, A. A Merritt, Chicago; fourth vice | sident, Charles P. Howard, In- Boston, and secretary-treasurer (re-elected), John J. Manning, Boston. John J. Hynes Named. Elected in the building group were: First vice president, John J. Hynes, | Washington; second 'vice president, L. P. Lindelof, Lafayette, Ind.; third vice president, P. J. Morrin, St. Louls; fourth vice president, William J. Mc- Sorley. Cleveland, Ohio; fifth vice presi- dent, John Possehl, Washington, and sixth vice president, Joseph V. More- schi, Quincy, Mass. ‘The president and secretary-treasurer, are serving the first vear of three-year terms. All officers of the metal group were re-elected. | AN | | More than 28,000 municipal houses | have been built in Glasgow, Scotland, in | the last 12 years. | | & LotHrOP o =Gkw The Chrislinas SIOre dfe— Every Radiator in Your Home can be STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., BATUKDAY, NOy = bBER 19, 11932, —and this year, more than ever— WE NEED CHRISTMAS. We need the courage, the enthusiasm, the sentiment, the thoughts for our fellow man and his well-being, the heart-warming goodness of it all. This Christmas we need to give more happiness to more people. The Christmas Store —ready Monday with Christmas Presents for everyone on your list—and helpful services to make your gift-shopping pleasurably satisfactory. What better way to express your Christmas greetings and wishes for happiness than by sending The Best of Gifts. Every gift from Woodward & Lothrop implies “I want you to have the best.” Woodward & Lothrop's great gift arrays have been garnered from every corner of the world. There are practical gifts—frivolous gifts—gifts of clothes, and shoes, and stockings, and gloves—gifts to make the home a more comfortable place to live—gay gifts, cos- metics and jewelry, perfumes, books, toys, and gadgets—agifts you will like to give, gifts others will enjoy receiving and using. Come down Monday, and let us assist you in arranging the busiest, happiest Chyistmas you have ever had. “A Thing of Beauty and a Joy Forever” Let Us Estimate the Cost of Covering Your Raditors with Radiator Enclosures The best homes in Washington have Ibng known the value of covering their radiators with custom-made enclosures. And now, with the new low prices prevailing on these today, it is possible for every home to have them. Let our representative call and show you photo- graphs and samples of the various styles of enclosures. He will submit an estimate (you will be under no obligation to accept it)—an estimate that will surprise you because it will be so much lower than was heretofore possible for this quality work. Phone DIstrict 5300. INTERIOR DECORATING, SEVENTH FLOOR Enjoy Your Porch as Much This Winter as You Did This Summer .. . Eliminate Draughts and Modify Ex- tremes of Temperature Throughout the Entire House . .. Enjoy Healthy Sun Rays Comfortably, Through the Clear Glass of a— Porch Enclosure 1f Yours is a Home Where Kiddies Run In and Out ... A Store or Building Where an Ex- posed Entrance Allows Dust and Draft to Enter . Storm Doors —will eliminate these draughts and dust—will enable you to heat your house more comfort- ably, and at a saving. Let us estimate the cost of a porch enclosure or storm doors for your home. Our modern factory is fully equipped—our workmen are skilled craftsmen with years of experience. Prices have never been so low for these home conveniences—and our New Deferred Payment Plan makes it easier to pay. Phone DIstrict 5300—we will call to estimate. MANUFACTURING DIVISION OFFICE, SEVENTH FLOOR. R 3 Helpful Services to Aid Your Christmas Shopping GIFT WRAPPING—purchases made here will be at- tractively wrapped as gifts, if desired. PARCEL. POST WRAPPING—purchases made here will be wrapped for mailing, if desired. FREE DELIVERY—any purchase made here will be delivered to any shipping point in the Continental United States, without additional cost—except when the shipping charges are disproportionate to the price of the rticle. Packing and crating when necessary. WRITING AND RETIRING ROOMS—for a moment of leisure, our rest rooms are conveniently located. Writing material is obtainable from maids or attendants. G STREET BALCONY—an ideal place to meet your friends. PERSONAL SHOPPING—on request, you may have a personal shopper to t in the selection of gifts. COAT AND PARC CHECKING—adjoining the First Floor Service Desk, without charge. u. POST OFF! G Street Station—stamps and money orders may be bought, and packages left for mail- ing at the Post Office, on the G Street side. TAXIS SUMMONED—if you desire. MESSENGERS—will be summoned upon application to the Service Desks or to a Floor Manager. THE TEA ROOM—stop in the Tea Room for luncheon or afternoon tea. THE FOUNTAIN ROOM-—refresh yourself in the Fountain Room, adjoining The Down Stairs Store. ENGRAVING AND MARKING—jewelry, leather goods, silverware, toilet articles and umbrellas pur- chased here, will be engraved or marked; without addi- tional cost. INFORMATION SERV —“Ask Mr. Foster"—if you are planning a trip home, sk Mr. Foster” service will arrange for your tickets. Have him send your greeting telegrams, too. GIFT BOXES—on request, we provide gift boxes for purchases made here. MERCHANDI C TIFICATES — Woodward & Lothrop Merchandise Certificates are always welcome gifts, and enable the recipient to make personal selections. On these dates vessels leave America for the specified destinations. Consult the. Post Office for the time to allow for mailing in order to have packages reach Américan ports before these dates. Argentina .....ouunns B Nov. Gibraltar Australia . .Nov. 23 Greece .. Guadaloupe . Guatemala .. Guiana (British) .. Guiana (Dutch) Guiana (French) Austria . ..Dec. 9 Azores Islands ..Dec. 6 Bahamas .Dee. 17 Belgium Dec. 15 Bermuda Dec. 21 Bolivia . Dec. 2 Haiti “Dec. 10 Honduras ©.Dec. 9 Hungary Canal Zone . Dec. 2 ITtaly Dec. 3 Jamaica .. . Dec. 9 Japan ... [ Dec. 15 B 5 o w a2 Dec. 21 Czechoslovakia . ..Dec. 9 iberia Denmark ........ Dec. 15 Dominican Republic Ecuador [ Dec. 7 Malta ... ; Dec. 16 India (British) . Cape Verde Isiands . Vov. 30 Treland .. Luxemburg Dec. 15 Madeira ... ..Dec. 14 Norway Dec. 9 Paraguay Dec. 14 Palestine . = Panama Dec. Persia Dec. Peru ... Dec. Philippine Dec. Poland Porto Rico . Portugal . Rumania Salvador, Scotland . Siberia .. South Africa ... Spain ... Sweden Switzerland Syria ... Trinidad . Egvpt . England Finland . France .. Germany ..Dec. 7 .Dec. 15 ..Dec. 9 Dec. 15 ..Dec. 15 Martinque . Netherlands Newfoundland . New Zealand Nicaragua ... Venezuels ............. o Virgin Islands of the U. S. Yugoslavia .. Look for the Woodward & Lothrop Christmas Gift Bulletin. It will appear in next Wednesday’s (November 23rd) edition of The Evening Star. Or send us your name and address, and we will be glad to mail you a copy. A