Evening Star Newspaper, March 26, 1935, Page 22

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B—4 & RED CROSSFORMS FRSTAD NS 632 Volunteer Workers Give Total of 6,372 Hours of Service. Sixteen classes in first aid, one spe- cial, one advanced, 11 standard and three junior, were organized in Feb- ruary by the District of Columbia Chapter, American Red Cross, ac- cording to a report of the chapter’s activities in February. Nurses, col- lege and high school students, police and Boy and Girl Scouts were in- cluded among those who received in- struction. Five hundred and thirty-two volun- teer workers gave a total of 6,372 hours of service. Seventy-seven of these volunteers made books for the blind, transscribing 755 pages, shel- lacking 9,650, processing 271 and printing 2,254 pages, while 55 vol- umes were bound. In the Canteen Corps the clothing | unit distributed 107 garments to 25 Home Service Units. Three students who completed the home hygiene course will be givep opportunity to | give service in hoSpitals as- health | aides. The Home Service Unit han- dled 113 veterans' cases, five of the workers giving 165-hours’ service as civilian home service workers. Forty-two Gray Ladies served 380 hours at Walter Reed, Naval and Episcopal Hospitals, while 219 work- ers made 1168 garments, 187 of which were distributed to other wel- fare agencies. The following other activities were reported: Four students passed life-saving tests and life-saving units were or- 15 ganized in high schools and colleges, 16 drivers in the Motor Corps an- swered 22 calls, driving 328 miles and transporting 403 persons; 73 workers made 24,059 surgical dressings, which were distributed to four city hospitals and to the Instructive Visiting Nurse Association; 37 girls registered for the 1935 training course and 35 workers gave 371 hours’ service on the staff, the Junior Red Cross' activities in- cluded clothing collections, making of Valentine and special birthday cards for hospital patients. Four broadcasts were made during the month. INVESTMENTS FIRM’S BOOKS TO BE PROBED Injunction Sought by S8ix Em- ployes Is Denied as Grand Jury Acts. By the Associated Press. INDIANAPOLIS, March 26.—An the C. J. Morley Co., local investment firm, to obtain & permanent injunc- tion to prevent Prosecutor Herbert M. Spencer from examining and keeping the books of the firm, failed in court here yesterday. The company’s books were seized in a police raid several days ago. documents over to the receiver of the firm, George Palmer, before the in- junction petition was filed. The grand jury is conducting an investigation into alleged “bucket shop” operations by the firm. —e Sea Invades Homes and Road. One of the highest tides ever regis- at Portggordon recently, the road impassable to vehicular | traffic. Housewlives in Stewart street, | some distance from the shore, had to before they could barricade the doors. attempt by six former employes of |} Prosecutor Spencer had turned the | tered in Scotland scattered tons of | i stones and seaweed over the highway | |i rendering | { battle the rush of water with brooms THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, WEIRD TUNES REVIVED Melodies That Stirred Welshmen 2,000 Years Ago Again Played. LONDON (#).—Weird melodies that stirred Welshmen of perhaps 2,000 years ago were revived here by the Honorable Society of Cymmrodorion., Played on the harp and the crwth, the songs were described by Arnold Dolmetsch, 76, Welsh artist, as “the greatest musical discovery ever made.” e Sets Typing Record. By typing 23 hours without stopping, Antonio Arpon of Madrid, Spain, claims to have established & world record. BEAUTIFUL | PERMANENTS $6.00 Value This Specially $2.50 Priced OIL CROQUIGNOLE Push-up Permanent gives you natural looking waves, with soft Beauty Aids, 250 & 850 Phone NAU 8030 Warner Beauty Studio 1318 F St. N.W, af'u‘.’.. Take Elevator to Third ALLOWANCE on your OLD RANGE! On the Purchase of Any of Our MODERN TAPPAN GAS RANGES D. C, THE neW ellells 1214-1220 F STREET MISSES' SWAGGERS $29.75 Swaggers with gathered double collars (likke that appealingly young one sketched) . .. with raglan sleeves . . . with taffeta scarfs . . . with loose sleeves . . even with taffeta linings! It takes all kinds of swaggers Romney CAPE COAT $4975 Gallant and young . . . the Romney Coat pictured shows just what a cape can do for a little woman! It's detachable, collared with Beige Fox, espe- cially amlr]l ox‘x‘;h?es n-a Forst.—! mann wool, .75, pes of Galyak—or with Galyak yokes to make Misses smart this sea- or borders—or collars of Ermine, son! Ribbed or sheer woolens Silver Fox or Azure Fox, too, in navy, biege, gray and mix- on Women's and Little Women's tures! Sizes 12 to 20. Coats, $29.75 to $110. Third Floor. Third Floor. TUESDAY, MARCH 26, 1985. Matchabelli's Easter Eag Is Full of Lovely Perfume! SUITS —a good price is $29.75 Two-piece tailleurs . . . swagger suits . . . three-piece tweeds . . . dressy suits in two or three pieces! Their tailoring fault- less! Their variety amazing at $29.75, including every im- portant 1935 type! Tweeds, checks, monotones and new crepey woolens! Navy blues, browns, grays, beige! For women, 38 to 44, and misses, 12 to 20. The misses’ black wool dress suit sketched has tuxedo cape collar of quilted taffeta! Enlarged Suit Shop— Fourth Floor. Three little crowns in a colored Easter egg . . . each filled with one dram of precious perfume . . . Duchess of York, Ave Maria and Princess Marie for $3.50. Easter Egg box of Matchabelli Perfumes in 2-dram bottles, $2.50, CHIFFONS For Little Women In Print Ensembles! 525 Tailored! The smart new way to wear your Chiffons this Spring! The street ensemble sketched is a perfect example of this big vogue . .. of a fine triple sheer chiffon, in small figure print with a border! Tailored with a jacket in that flattering hip length and a dress with soft square revers . . . both with long sleeves! Dark grounds. 161; to 24%:. Moderate Priced Dress Shop— Second Floor. 2 i > Jr. Deb Ensembles $16.95 Choose a coat and dress ensem- ble . . . wear them together or separately . . . mix accessories . . . and make one outfit look like & dozen! That's what you can do with the redingote above . . . its wide-sleeved wool coat belted over a printed crepe frock! Another has coat in new, wide-belted silhouette over bright print frock. 11 to 17. Brown and navy. Junior Deb Shop—Fourth Floor Gold Stripe Stockings —filmy Chiffons! Free from Rings and Shadows! SHEER . . . 3-thread all-silk chiffons! SHEERER... 2-thread weight! SHEEREST of all ... and the newest . .. Gold Stripe’s silken 1-thread cobweb. There’s your stock- ing story for Easter . .. told with emphasis on quality . . . because they're Gold Stripe Silk Stockings—silk 100% pure with garter- run protection. 115, $1.35 | MODERN GRS RANGE 3-Thread Gold Stripe Chiffons...... 2-Thread Gold Stripe Chiffons.... 5195 pair 1-Thread Gold Stripe De Luxe Chiffons ...52.50 Only at Jellef’s in Washington—but 3 shops to serve you—F Street; 1721 Conn. Ave., near S St.; 3409 Conn. Ave., opposite Newark St. Perfection by PALTER DE LISO $12.75 Although not given to superlatives, “perfection” seems the only word fittingly to describe this footwear made entirely by hand. Beautiful to see, flattering to wear, with handmade comfort as well as beauty. Charming in blue or brown kid. Entrancing in shiny black Patent. Shoes—Street Floor—West Building. The only slip with this suave, subtle perfect line that fits every figure like a slim silken sheath! Sylfit SLIPS PURE SILK, PURE DYE crepes and Satins tested for quality and color $3.00 Spring 1935 Sylfits are cut on & new patented design . . . and fit better than ever! A true al- ternating bias cut al]solute]y gunrmtegd against sagging or twisting . . . with non-rip seams! All with SHADOW PANELS you'll need in the coming season! Four styles .. . tailored double-V top or with fine imported Alencons laces at top and bottom. Tearose and | white. 32 to 44. NEW! Printed Crepe Gowns E 3 PURE SILK, pure dye French crepes . . . Spring printed in en- chanting blue, white and tearose flower designs! Bias with fagotting trimmed V neckline or ruffled round neck. 14 to 17. Grey Shops Second Floor Special price . v ..o .. $39.50 LESS ALLOWANCE . . . 15.00 YOU PAY ONLY $44° ® Automatic top burner lighting. ® Roomy, fully insulated oven. Guaranteed Against Sagging or Twisting Tomorrow and Thursday! La Victoire Period Promenade! An intimate review @ Extra large storage and warming compartment. ® Smokeless broiler. @ Robertshaw oven-heat control; makes you a good cook! ® Hinged porcelain top-burner cover. @ Ivory with black trimming. ® Tappan ranges also available for Philgas. ...and you may buy it for 10¢c a day! (Small carrying charge added when you budget the payments) of corset vogues from 1775 to 1935! At 2:30 P.M. in the Little Theatre, 7th Floor. Portraying the development of corsetry from Colonial days to today . . . on lovely mannequins! Prom antique “stays” to mod- ern La Victoires . . . the ex- quisite foundations designed with the Nu-back featurs so they will not ride up . . . made perticularly for larger women . .. and exclusively with Jellefl’s 1860 1935 it e | 4 : > Miss May McCormack, La Vic- ; N toire represemtative, i Corset Shop daily advise you on correct founda- 7"'.."‘ 8 E'sTneeTs na-98°° tions for larger figures! LANSBURGH'S—SIXTH FLOOR—HOUSEWARES Grey Shops—Second Floor.

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