Evening Star Newspaper, February 6, 1933, Page 19

ROOSEVELT SPURS - OHID VALLEY HOPES ‘Unleashing of Vast Power | Envisioned by Chief of Association. By the Associated Press. CINCINNATI, February 6.—A small | empire coming of age through the un- | leashing of its vast natural resources | was visioned here today after Presi- | dent-elect Roosevelt announced he eyed ithe Ohio Valley for an economic and | industrial project. Mr. Roosevelt’s proposal to spread population and unemployment by re- THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, MONDAY. FEBRUARY 86, 1933. Lansburghs = 1@ forestation, flood control and agricul- tural development in the Tennessee | Watershed was indorsed by W. C. Cul- | kins, secretary of the Ohfo Valley Im- | provement Association. | “We shall write him immediately and | offer the assistance of our association | in planning a program for the Ohio | { Valley,” Culkins said. | Waterway Proposed. Hope that the Ohio River might be linked with the Great Lakes was ex-} pressed by Culkins. He said a project | of the scope Mr. Roosevelt contem- | plates along the Tennessee River, when applied to the Ohio Valley, no’ doubt | wculd bring up the possibility of a| waterway from Lake Erie to the Ohio. | He pointed to the Ohio Valley as| perhaps the richest in natural resources | —forests, fields, mines and water—and | said hydroelectric development partic- | ularly would be a boon. The Ohio River is largely unsuited for water- power Fro)ecu. but Culkins said its tributaries offer bountiful opportunities. | Government engineers have been sur- veying the river for the last two years. The Tennessee and Mississippi River sections will benefit from development of the Ohio Valley, he said, and vice versa. | The Ohio Valley, Culkins said, would | be admirably suited for the proposal | the President-elect has in mind for the | Tennessee Watershed. Improvements have been in progress for several years, 10tably tife Miami Valley flood control 'an, which Mr. Roosevelt regards as deal for application in other parts of | the country. River Shackled. After the loss of more than 400 lives | in a flood in 1913, which almost wiped out the city of Dayton, Ohio, and l“EVENING WITH SOUSA” Celanese Weaves a Fabric Dainty as Thistledown And the Thriit Shop shows it in a dinner-supper-dance frock, too elegant for ade- description. When sleeve jacket is it reveals an dress, the back ned with blending velvet crossover straps,'Absher and John J. L. Ritter, Deco- which fasten in front as! a belt. And sarprisingly, $7.95 on_the Third Floor. Misses, 14 to 20, Oxfords Are So Important for Spring Take your choice of black or brown kid and wear them plain d with leather bows, which we furnish, attached to give them the appearance of step-in pumps. Sizes 3% to 8; widths AAA to B on the Main Floor. $6.00. Custom-Fit Tops| on New Phoenix Hosiery The hose are full-fash- ioned silk chiffon, as all good hose should be. But they've added double-lock- stitched garter hems that fit as if made for you only. They're being shown in dark and early Spring col- ors at §1 pair. (Main Floor) [ Flesh-Color Dusting Powder! | Yes, ma'am—its the new- est product of Kathleen Mary Quinlan, all of whos uty products are justly be famous. MIST OF DAWN | is its name, and it comés| in a handsome container, at $1.50. White, if you prefer it. (Main Floor) The General Committee is headed by | Mrs. M. W. |nard G. Ladd and Mrs. Morgan Otter- gown and jacket are only back, Hospltality, John B. Schmitt, caused great damage to other cities, the small but one-time powerful Miami River was shackled. The cities along the river are pro- | tected by an elaborate system of dams | which create what engineers call “dry reservoirs” or retarding basins. The project was completed in 1921 at a cost of more than $34,000,000 and engineers have estimated its bene- fits since then at more than $77,000,000. PLANS BEING PREPARED Southeast Citizens Will Entertain at Buchanan School Evening of February 14. Plans for “The Evening With Sousa,” to be held by the Southeast Washing- ton Citizens’ Association at 8 p.m., Feb- ruary 14, inthe Buchinan School, Thir- teenth and D streets southeast, will be completed at a meeting of the com- mittee in charge at 8 p.m. tomorow at the school. . Davis. Subccmmittees are in charge of the following chairmen: W. P. Murphy, Program Committee; Fred Boettther and A. Phleger, Band; George W. Bell, Howard W. Stein, So- loists; Mrs. Arthur H. Bryde and Mrs. Joseph Thume, Glee Club; G. P. Lohr and C. G. Degman, Biography of Sousa; Allan Davis, Poetry McGinley, Literary Works of Sousa; Willizm A. Maio, Invitations; Vernis rations; Orrin J. Davy, Lighting; Ber- Police and Fire Departments. The Southeast Community Center is co-operating with the Southeast Citi- Zens’ ation by providing the lead- ership of Estelle Wentworth, the light opera singer, for the chorus and glee club that will sing Sousa’s songs and by having e group of Southeast girls trained by Evelyn Davis for the en- semble dance to Sousa’s music. Dr. Scholl’s | Bunion Protector 75c¢ Relieves shoe pressure, preserves the shape of your shoe and im- proves your appear- ance by making the enlarged joint less no- cially processed leather and worn between shoe and hosiery. (Main Floor. The Hecht Co.) | Bermuda. of Sousa; John B.| B | ter, D. A. R., Mrs. George Hillyer, jr., ticeable. Made of spe-| MISS HILDA THELMA HELLER, Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Heller of Harrisburg, Pa., who announce her engagement to Mr. John L. Goldstein of this city. SOCIETY __(Continued From Second Page) Va., has gone to Florida, where Mr. Crowle joined him for the remainder of the season. Art and Archaeology League Entertained by Miss Van Moy. The Art and Archaeology League of Washington will be guests of Miss| Maud Van Moy, principal of Fairmont School, at 1711 Massachusetts avenue Saturday evening at 8:15 o'clock, when Mr. Clarence A. Phillips of the Car- negie Endowment for International | Peace will give a lecture illustrated in color on “Old Virginia, a Thousand Miles of Scenic and Historic Charm.” Mr. Phillips also will include pictures of Sulgrave Manor, home of the Wash- ingtons at Sulgrave, England. Mrs. Mitchell Carroll is president of the league and Miss Harriet E. Garrels is secretary. Mr. and Mrs. Frederick J. Haas are again in their apartment at the Broad- moor after spending several weeks in Mrs. Graham Bell Kerr again is in her Washington home after spending ievml weeks at Esseton, near Staun- on, Va. Dr. and Mrs. H. J. Keith of Ottawa, Canada, are spending several days at the Dodge. Mr. and Mrs. George N. Peek of Moline, Ill, are passing some time at the Carlton. Miss Winifred Eisenberg left last evening for her home in Norfolk after spending several days in Washington. Miss Eisenberg came to Washington by motor from Staunton, Va., where she visited her parents, Prof. and Mrs, C. F. W. Eisenberg and was accom- panied to Washington by her sisters, the Misses Eisenberg. . ‘and Mrs. A. E. Ostrander of Larchmont, N, Y, are at the Carlton for a fortnight accompanied by their two daughters, Miss Dorothy Ostrander and Miss Doris Ostrander. Mrs. Wright Feted Tomorrow By Local Kappa Alpha Theta. Mrs. Purd B. Wright of Salina, Kans., grand vice president of the xn;ma Alpha Theta Fraternity, will be the; guest of the Washington Alumnae Chapter at luncheon in the clubhouse of the American Association of Univer- sity Women tomorrow. In the evening she will meet local Theats at a recep- tion being given in her honor by Mrs. . H. Meyer,"at her home on P street. Miss Alice Hutchins Drake, leader Y. W. C. A. booklover hour, will havé for her topic at 8 o'clock, “Brushing Up English.” The attendance of over 1,000 during the past year for this series of “Little Talks on Large Topics” is an evidence of the popularity of the pro- grams which are presented under the auspices of the Educational Depart- ment of the Y. W. C. A. Mrs, Willlam Temple Nishwitz of 3801 Fulton street ncythwest will be hostess at 2 tea tomori>w afternoon in the Florentine room at Wardman Park Hotel to the Continental Dames Chap- regent. Miss Alice Cocke, who has lived and taught in Mexico, will give a talk on “Mexico,” and in costume, a program of Mexican folk songs at & dinner Sun- day evening at 6 o'clock, at the club- house of the American Association of University Women. Mr. Charles G. Ross, Washington correspondent of the St. Louis Post- Dispatch, will speak on “What Is Go- ing On in Congress” at a luncheon Sat- urday at 1:15 o'clock, at the clubhouse when Mrs. William John Cooper will preside and Mrs. Harold G. Moulton will introduce the speaker. Mrs. Giles Scott~Rafter will preside and Miss Winifred Sherwood and Miss Helen Harrison will serve as hostesses at an inspirational meeting, to cele- brate the 40th anniversary of Columbia Union, W. C. T. U., Monday afternoon, February 13, in the Columbia Bible School at 1724 H street northwest at 2 o'clock. Mrs. Annie Patrick Kent, who has been visiting her cousin, Miss Marian Arbuckle, in Wayneshoro, Va., has re- turned to her home in Washington, Mr. and Mrs. Herman Duval of Scars- dale, N. Y., are spending several days in Washington and are at Wardman Park Hotel where their daughter, Miss Wflv Dl.lvlls who attends m: oun ernon Seminary, spent week end with them. 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STREET FLOOR Gloves Pierce the Hardest Heart $2.95 She’ll be thrilled with these fine real kid pull- ons and demi-mousque- taires in Spring’s new styles and shades—the popular grey, beiges, white, navy, black and white. STREET FLOOR Aim Your Arrow This Way Smart Bags $2.95 Variety is the spice of this collection! Calf —soft as satin; tweed, grained leathers, pat- ents with trims of fas- cinating filigree, bone, and metal. In black, brown, navy, grey, beige and red. Stun- ning styles! STREET FLOOR Valentine Candies ‘Whitman’s Chocolates Valentine box, $1 to $3. Maillard’s Asst, Chac in beautiful gift box, $1 ‘LANSBURGH'S Chocolates in Valentine box, 60c. Decorated Mints for your parties. Lb., 60c, Mail or ’Phone Orders to Jane Stuart, NA. 9800 STREET FLOOR For “Bang-Up” Parties Tallies. ...... senss .25¢ and 35¢ a doz. Place Cards . 35¢c a doz. Party Invitations . . 50c a doz. Crepe Paper Table Cloths, 61x84”.. 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