Evening Star Newspaper, November 28, 1935, Page 34

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B—16 TRINIDAD CITIZENS ASK JUNIOR' HIGH Reorganization of Transit Service in Northeast Section Is Urged. Establishment of a junior high #chool in the northeast section north of H street was urged last night by the Trinidad Citizens' Association, meet~ ing in the Wheatley School. The association determined to seek the aid of the Lincoln Park and Stanton Park Citizens’ Associations after disclosure that the Stuart and Elliott Junior High Schools are erowded. Concerted action of the Northeast Conference has already been pledged for the project. General reorganization of the| transit service in the section was urged by the association in a list of recom- | mendations. It requested removal of antiquated busses and street cars, re- | moval of the one-man street cars from the Florida avenue and Eighth street | line, rerouting of busses going from | the northeast to the southeast to| bring them nearer Eastern High | School and the Elliott Junior High School, more busses for the Burleith- Trinidad line and a uniform bus and street car pass for the District of Co- lumbia. Bus Service Criticized. George J. Cleary, president, de-’ clared the bus service in Trinidad was becoming worse. The association | urged the Public Utilities Commission to arrange for a schedule for the busses. A resolution was forwarded to the Commissioners asking that they sup- ply the citizens’ association with a statement concerning property in the | Seeks Greater THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 1935. Last 2 Days/ Acclaim Miss Jane Bradley Engaged to Wed Mr. and Mrs. Arthur R. Bradley of Syracuse, N. Y., have announced the engagement of their daughter Jane to Mr. Donald Webb McLeod, who is con- nected with the First Ald and Life Saving Service of the Red Cross in Washington. Both Miss Bradley and Mr. McLeod graduated from Syracuse University, where Miss Bradley was a member of Kappa Alpha Theta Sorority and Eta Pi Upsilon and Mr. McLeod was & member of Psi Upsilon and Sigma Iota Epsilon. No date has been set for the wed- ding. Fraternity Dance Tomorrow Evening The three local chapters of Alpha Chi Sigma, national chemical fra- ternity; ‘Alpha Pi, collegiate chapter at the George Washington University; Alpha Rho, collegiate chapter at the University of Maryland, and the ‘Washington Professional (alumni) Chapter, will hold a dance in the ball room of the Lafayette Hotel to- morrow evening from 9:30 to 1:30 o'clock. Arrangements are in the hands of Mr. Robert C. Brasted, Washington, and Mr. Harlan Spencer. Music will be furnished by the Mary- land Collegiates, ALL TEACHERS SIGN ANTI-SOVIET PLEDGE No Hesitancy Reported as Pay Checks Go Out—Few Individuals Yet to Be Checked. District officials yesterday reported virtually 100 per cent compliance with the order of Controller General Mc- Carl requiring school employes to sign & statement they had not taught or advocated communism. Making the ruling effective for the first time as November pay checks went out, officials said signatures came from all but six persons. These either were under quarantine for iliness or could not be located. They will be checked later. Daniel J. Donovan, District auditor, examined the certifications to deter- mine that they were in order. No hes- itancy in signing was encountered in any quarter, it was reported. Official Lionel Station Train Repairs 22 Years Lionel Service Work We Repaired Your “Dad’s *’ Trains, Why Not Yours A MODERN DIVAN Featuring ARMS Plus small carrying charge 4 Superior Lock & Electric Co. 1410 L N.W. Phone Met. 9439 Branch No. 2 1206 N. Y. Ave.N.W. Phone Met. 7630 Watch The Star for Special Items purchased in the Home Improve- ment Plan, downtown section that has been con- | verted recently into parking lots. The | association intends to make a study of the problem to see if there is any possible way for the District to in- crease its revenue with these parking lots to make up for the loss of the taxes on the buildings razed. SONA 0SATO, Enter the streamlined studio divan for those with modern ideas in decorating. Sleek and trim, with comfortable, flat arms. Equipped with a coil-spring base and innerspring mattress, and opening up into either a double-bed or twin beds. Effective contrasting cover- 15-year-old Japanese-American toe dancer who won acclaim in Europe, Mexico and the United States, now plans to perform in the Orient. Her 1ather is Shoji Osato, Chicago Japanese, and her mother, Frances Fitze patrick Osato, is a former Omaha soclety girl.—Copyright, A. P. Wirephoto. President Cleary pointed out some of these lots are unsightly and that every new one reduces the taxes be- | ing received by the District govern- ment. Lodge and Allen Commended. Thomas E. Lodge, newly elected president of the Federation of Citizens’ Associations, was commended for his stand on the present policy the Dis- trict government has for disposing of | the property sold for delinquent taxes. ‘The association also commended Com- missioner Allen for refusing. to ap- point a man from outside Washington as head of the District penal institu- tions. | The association indorsed the pro- | posal of the Lincoln Park Citizens' | Association to have the $10,000,000 building to house the Mellon art col- lection built on East Capitol street. They complained to tne District Commissioners about the odor from an open sewer at Nineteenth and C streets northeast and from Kingsman | Lake near Benning road. Harry E. Shilling was unanimously | elected second vice president of the association. Personal Items of Members of Society Mrs. Hiram Bingham, wife of for- mer Senator Bingham, is in New York | with her son, Mr. Jonathan Bingham, | who is a student at Yale University. Former Representative and Mrs, S. | Wallace Dempsey have réeturned to| ‘Washington and opened their apart- ment at the Mayflower for the Winter. Mrs. John Henry Dwight and Miss Mary Dwight are in New York. De- cember 14 they will go to Canada, where they will spend Christmas at the Seignory Club. Mrs. John Allan Dougherty will be in Philadelphia Saturday for a lunch- eon which Mrs. Joseph Beecham will give that day at the Barclay in honor of Mrs. Dougherty and Col. and Mrs. Frank Howe of Portland, Me. Mrs. Francis T. A. Junkin of Chicago | has returned to the Shoreham, where she visited a few months ago, and has as her guest Miss Gisela Binz of Berlin, Germany, celebrated young pianist. Miss Binz will be soloist with the Chi- cago Symphony Orchestra next Fall | Mrs. Junkin will entertain at dinner at the Shoreham this evening, when her guests will include the Bishop of ‘Washington and Mrs. James E. Free- man, the Rev. Dr. and Mrs. Ze Barney ‘T. Phillips and Mrs. Junkin's nephew and niece, Capt. and Mrs. Vincent M, Miles. Mrs. Arthur B. Wood of Petersburg, Va., has been visiting her cousin, Mrs. | Harry Moore Payne, who has taken an apartment on Belmont road, Val- ley Vista. |4 Miss Lina Macatee has returned | | liam Elliott, Mrs. Everett Wilson, Mrs. Mrs. Wood is going to Atlantic City SreeciarL oN UPHOLSTERING Davenport and Chair Cushions New Spring Construction, $1.50 Up Cogswell Chairs Upholstered_____$11.50 Club Chairs Upholstered Fireside Chairs Upholstered Have your upholstering done right and put back on its proper lines and proper shape by our skilled mechanics who have been with us for years. While spending money, get the best workmanship you can Chair Caneing, Porch Rockers Splinted Call US today MORAL: Save Money Now CLAY ARMSTRONG 1235 10th St. N.W. “Ch: SNOW WHITE TOILET TISSUE" You will like it, tool It is 0 soft fate. ..and it's only 5 cents. a roll. NON-IRRITATING, SOFT AND SAFE Made by the MARGERT PAPER CO. Lansdowne, Pa. and will return to Washington before going South for the Winter. Dr. and Mrs. Abram Simon will leave today for Atlantic City, where they will be at the Ambassador for a week. from New York, where she visited Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Repplier. She will spend the coming week end in | Philadelphia and attend the Army- Navy game there Saturday. Mrs. Benjamin D. Hill entertained at a bridge tea Tuesday in honor! of Mrs. Percy Quin, who will leave shortly for her home in Mississippi. The other guests were Mrs. Charles | Brough, Mrs. John H. Iden, Mrs. Nathaniel B. Dial, Mrs. Eugene R. Woodson, Mrs. Andrian Busick, Mrs. | William A. Kinnan, Mrs. Robert Gates, | Mrs. J. W. Connelly, Mrs. James New- ton, Mrs. A. B. Sessions, Mrs. Wil- Charles E. Plummer, Mrs. Edward Martin and Mrs. Ernest H. Daniel. Utopian Club Ball Tonight The Utopian Club of the Catholic University will hold its annual ball tonight at the Hay-Adams House. Mr. Alfred R. 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