Evening Star Newspaper, May 7, 1933, Page 8

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' A-8 THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., S0 VL R INSGHOOL PATROL A. A. A. Groups to Be Joinedr by Many From Other States Saturday. ‘The 3,000 youngsters of the A. A. A. school patrols in the District of Co- lumbia will stage their second annual parade next Saturday afternoon at 3 ©'clock. In all parts of the city, according to Teports to the District division of the American Automobile Association, the | enthusiastic patrols are getting to work on their floats and holding/ dress re- hearsals in the natty outfits worn a year ago. Others are spending spare moments of the day in the vicinity of schools practicing military steps and | obeying the commands of patrol officers. Dignitaries to Attend. ‘While- the list of dignitaries who will Teview the parade of Washington and visiting patrol members has not been announced, it is e: the review- ing stand on Constitution avenue will be filled with those who have evidenced an_interest in the ntet{ movement. Pennsylvania avenue will be cleared of trafic as the hour of the parade ap- proaches and Maj. Ernest W. Brown, superintendent of police, will act as grand marshal. Patrol units from Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia and North Carolina are coming here to take part in the parade. Many of these boys will make their first visit to the National Capital. Crack Band Coming. The Somerset High School Band, which will come with the Somerset County, Pa., unit, has just won the State band championship for the third time. This crack band of 60 pieces will join with a long list of others in fur- nishing martial airs during-the parade. Both boys and girls are members, and the band will enter the national cham- jonship contest during the World ir at Chicago. While it is a high school band, there are many members from the grade schools and one little youngster is in the second grade. . MRS. PUTNAM DENIES AIR RACE CONNECTION Says Use of Name as Committee Member for Chicago Meet Is Unauthorized. Amelia Earhart Putnam, holder of many women’s aviation records and vice president of the National Aero- nautic Association, yesterday declared the use of her name as a member of the Pilot’s Committee of the American Air Races to be held in Chicago July 1-4 in defiance of the National Aeronautic fi:sucinflon, was “absolutely unauthor- d. She denied any connection with the Chicago meet after publication of her name as a member of the committee had led to rumors that she intended to resign as a member of the Aero-| nautic Association. The Chicago meet is sponsored by the Chicago Tribune, under the man- agement of the Chicago Air Race Cor- poration, which includes John Hertz, Vincent Bendix, E. L. Cord, Charles . G. Dawes, Edward N. Hurley, Reed G. Landis, A. D. Lasker, Harold F. McCormick, John R. Thompson and Philip K. Wrigley. The meet not only s being held without N. A. A. sanction but in direct opposition to the National Air Races to be held at the same time Los Angeles under N. A. A. sanction. Miss Earhart indicated she intends| to continue active work in the Aero- nautic Association. She came to the Capital yesterday from New York to attend the monthly meeting of "’sl Contest Ccmmittee. PLANS TRAVEL LECTURE Mrs. Charles Wood to Discuss “From Kashmir to Siam.” An illustrated lecture, “From Kashmir to Siam,” will be given in the ball room at the Mayflower Hotel Wednesday night by Mrs. Charles Wood, traveler and lecturer. Hand-painted slides and observations collected during a lelsurely tour of the region will be presented. Mrs. Pranklin Delano Roosevelt leads the patronesses for Mrs. Wood's lecture, and other ladies serving with her in- clude Mrs. James E. Freeman, Mrs. Spencer S. Wood, Mrs. William Part- George Peterson, Parker Jones, Mrs. Arthur Birney, Mrs. Walter Taylor Wheatley, Mrs. R. 8. Huidekoper, Mrs. H. G. Hamlet, Mrs. Joseph Fletcher, Miss Bessie Kibbey, Mrs. F. Granville Munson, Mrs. Ray- mond_Wolven, Mrs. Ralph Lee, Mrs. J. E. Benton. Retires FIREMAN WAS DISABLED IN 'ALING WALL. LIEUT. T. D. LYON Ot No. 14 Engine Company, one of the most popular officers in the Fire De- partment, was given a dinner in the company’s engine house, on Eighth be- | tween D and E streets, yesterday on | the occaslon of his retirement because | y. Lieut. Lyon suffered a heart strain about four months ago while scaling a wall during a fire on E street between Sixth and Seventh. His retirement does | not take effect officially until the last | of this month. | Lieut. Lyon is a veteran of 28 years' service in the department, much of | Engine Companies. He has been at- tached to No. 14 Engine Company_ for the last two years. He lives at 1135 | Fourth street northeast —Star Staff Photo. | THREE CADETS FROM D. C.| | Listed as Graduates at Coast Gunrd! Academy in New London. Three Washingtonians are included | on the list of cadets to be graduated | from the United States Coast Guard | Academy May 15, according to an_As- sociated Press dispatch from New Lon- don, Conn., yesterday. The trio are John H. Forney, Albert | E. Harned and Joseph F. McCue. They will be commissioned as ensigns in the N Codns:sGulrd service along with 28 other | cadets. e Pet Pig Burns Home. CASTLE ROCK, Colo., May 6 (P.— | Paul Burton, 17, and his'sister, Phyllis, 6 years old, were burned to death in | | th@ir farm home when a pet pig upset | & table bearing a lamp and started a fire which destroyed the house. JORDA Largest Display In the City PRICE WILL SOON GO UP-BUY NOW *150 SAVINGS NOW ON THIS NEW APARTMENT GRAND PIANO Just think! $150 saved by buying this Grand now. In a few weeks, surely, all prices will ad- vance. | $ DOWN MONTHLY (\ $265—$295—$345—$445—8595 WILL BUY A GRAND PIANO NOW ARTHUR JORDAN PIANO COMPANY 1239 G St.—Cor. 13th s( ‘phyllnl disability incurred in line of uty. = which was spent with Nos. 6 and 9 |4 4 <’m nAv:D Information Reservations JORDAN'S SEVEN CHOIRS PLAN | BENEFIT CONCERT Event to Be Conducted on May 31 for Columbia Bible Training School. Seven leading choirs of the city will co-operate in a benefit concert May 31 at the Willard Hotel for the Columbia Bible Training School. It is hoped that the concert will aid in raising a fund sufficlent to make it unnecessary to close the school with the end of the The ehoirs which will appear are term. those from Epiphany Episcopal Church, Adolf Torovsky, director; First Congre- | i gational Church, Mrs. Ruby Smith Stahl, directos t. Vernon Place M. E. Church South, R. Deane Shure, direc- tor; National Baptist Memorial Church, George F. Ross, director; National City Christian Church, Willlam Braithwaite, director; Hamline M. E. Church, John Marville, director, and Foundry M. E. Church, Justin Lawrie, director. Mr. ‘Torovsky is director of the program, which will include two or three num- bers by each group, with a finale by the | ensemble, Plans were completed PFriday at a meeting of the committee. Border police are busy watching for | smugglers of pigs between Northern Ireland and the Irish Free State. WATCH REPAIRING BY EXPERTS The repair of your watch does not complete the trans- action between us, but estab- lishes our obligation to fulfill our guarantee of service. All Parts Used in Our_Repair Department Arc Genuine Material BURNSTINE'S 931 G St. NW. DIAMONDS WATCHES SINCE 1868 for all airline destinations EASTERN AIR TRANSPORT SYSTEM 808 15th Street, N.W. (National 7161) Washington Airport (National 3646) WASHINGTON-NEW YORK EVERY HOUR ON THE HOUR e e teeeeacen. N°’S 13th & G St. KELVINATOR 1933—LEADER Jordan’s Budget Plan Installed in Your Home for ’98 This model Kelvinator is 1933’s most popular electric refrigerator. One car has already been sold. We are now able to furnish immedi- ate delivery from second car. Buy before price advance. 13th & G Sts. | =i BENCH AND AaaxSSSSSSSSSS DELIVERY MAY 7, 1933—PART ONE. Some of the Biggest of the Special W Anniversary Bargains Are Just Ready Now You must remember we are striving to make the Anniversary Sale not only an outstanding event of 1933—but that it shall eclipse in importance and opportunity any merchandising effort in the history of the store, You'll agree we're succeeding. This 3-Piece Bed Room Suite Including Mattress and Springs 589 Talk about a “New Deal” and “revised prices”—here is a practical demonstration. We’ll admit it is a passing oppor- tunity that you won't see duplicated b?' us or anybody else—for in spite of the price it is “Furniture of Merit.” Suite is of the refined and effective Colonial type—with striped mahogany or walnut veneers overlaying sturdy gumwood. The poster bed has the historical carved pineapple tops and reeded posts; also on the mirror standards. You can make up the three pieces of the suite by selection of Bed, Chest and choice of the vanity or dresser. Remember, the Suite includes Mattress and Box Spring at no extra cost. MATTRESS—Inner spring, layer felt with attractive ticking. The BOX SPRING—Made to our special order with oil-tempered springs, springs are cast of oil-tempered steel; tied securely; all edges are securely tied with strong helicals; bound with heavy edge bands. It taped and there are the hygienic ventilators in the side. just can’t sag—and yet it gives perfect comfort. Things every home needs and that you can buy to special advantage now! Complete for less than the actual value of the Suite alone Refrigerators 40-pound ice capacity. Syn- thetic porcelain finish — all white or green and ivory. And scientifically constructed. Porch Rocker $2./9 A well balanced comfort- able rocker: solid maple with strongly woven rattan seat; natural finish. We suggest that you buy all you will need this season now at this low Gliding Settee . %11 Full size glider, with inside arm rests and coil spring base. The steel suspension bars move on ball bearings, giving that smooth gliding motion. Thick seat pad finished with fringe. price. These v * R Another “High-light”’ at a Low Price Give Yourself One of unit to your home without disturbing the ap- 3 pearance of your room. $1975 Your most critical examination will prove that this couch is far above the average. Coil spring mattress unit in base and extra inner spring mattress. The covering is figured denim; three kapok pillows. It is the new type couch. Opens to double bed or twin beds. Note these - details carefully: Strong frame; spring and hair filled; covered with fine quality mohair frieze. The kind you get only in the finest furniture. $7775 Even at these prices credit costs nothing extra—and you can make any reasonable terms during this sale House & Herrmann Seventh at Eye “Furniture of Merit” 8433-35 Ga. Ave.

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