Evening Star Newspaper, December 6, 1935, Page 30

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B—6 PAY LOSS FACED BYW.P.A.FORC Officials Warn Those Com- plaining of Hours Checks May Be Halted. By the Associated Press. TERRE HAUTE, Ind., December 6. ~State and local W. P. A. officials as- sumed a “let them go ahead” attitude today as approximately 2,000 Vigo County W. P. A. employes refused to work in a protest against seven and eight hour day schedules. Ollie Davis, district W. P. A. official, explained the employes had been asked to work more than the usual six hours, so they would get a two- weeks’ pay check before Christmas. “If they don’t want a check in time for Christmas, that’s their business,” Davis asserted. Wayne Coy, Indiana W. P. A. ad- ninistrator, reiterated that “those who refuse to report on the days and hours specified will not be paid, and their employment record will be made to show they refused to work.” Vigo County has been under martial law since a general strike last July, and Maj. Earl Weimar, in charge of the few soldiers on duty, said he ‘would act instantly in case of disorder. Hugo Rasmussen, 21, of Indianapolis, 15 under arrest on charges of foment- ing labor trouble among W. P. A. workers. Members of the Workers’' Alliance, eomposed of relief workers, aired other grievances at a meeting. They com- plained some workers had not received | & pay check due December 3 unml last night. Weddings Tonight And Tomorrow| ‘The marriage of Miss Mary Louise | Miller, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.| Erskine R. Miller of Silver Spring, | Md., to Mr. Alfred Raymond Bolz of Riverdale, Md, will take place this evening at 8 o'clock in the home of the bride. The Rev. James H. Taylor, pastor of the Central Presbyterian Church, will officiate and only mem- bers of the immediate families and close friends will attend. A reception for those attending the ceremony will be held later in the | evening. Miss Miller and Mr. Bolz both graduated from Maryland Uni- | versity last June. The former is a | member of Alpha Xi Delta Sorority. | The marriage of Miss Dorothy Du Val Stuart, daughter of Mr. and | Mrs. Charles E. Stuart of Washington | and New York, to Mr. Daniel Miller | Dent of Philadelphia will take p]ace{ this evening at 8:30 o'clock in Old Christ Charch, in Alexandria. A re- ception will follow in Gadsby’s Tavern. | ‘The marriage tomorrow afternoon of Miss Elizabeth Zimmerman, daugh- g ter of the assistant commissioner of | Indian Affairs aad Mrs. William Zim- merman, jr., of Country Club Hills, Va., and Washington, and Mr. Talbot Wegg of Washington, formerly of Chi- cago, is of more than the usual in- terest. Miss Zimmerman made her | debut last year and is a popular mem- | ber of the younger set of Washington end the county. ‘The ceremony will be performed at 4 o'clock in the home of the bride’s parents on Rock Spring drive, by the Rev. Ze Baruey Phillips, rector of the | Church of the Epiphany. ‘Tomorrow evening members of the wedding party and out-of-town guests for the wedding will be entertained at dinner at the Washington Golf aad Country Club by the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Zimmerman, jr. Miss Thomas to Wed Mr. Liebrecht Mr. and Mrs. I. F. Thomas of Key- ser, W. Va., announce the engagement of their daughter Janet to Mr. Walter Jessing Liebrecht, son of Dr. and Mrs. C. F. Liebrecht of Yonkers, N. Y. $751,900 FOR DISTRICT Controller McCarl Signs Warrants for Works Program. Controller General McCarl today eountersigned $751,900 in Treasury warrants to provide for work programs in the District of Columbia, including one item of $33,372 to wage an ener- getic war against mosquitoes. The program calls for the following projects: Improve Tuberculosis Hos- pital grounds, $12,398; construct serv- ice sewers and appurtenances through= out the city, $324,344; construct storm water, trunk and replacement sewers and appurtenances throughout the city, $381,786, and malaria control pro- gram, $33,372. DD A O « @i‘s\tum-soum 80 EARLY—LOW FARES FROM WASHINGTON DAILY ‘THE TAMIAMI LV, 3.08P.M. train in service until December 12. TAVAA PEGAL 2 mmrmmorss 1074 vana, Bte. Famous Lounge Car is a feature. PALMETTO LIMITED Tg.Mi To all Florida points.—This w. 7200 Additional Winter Trains GULF COAST LIMITED »&%n “THE MIAMIAN 2. Dee. 13 *FLORIDA SPECIAL ez 3un. @Over F..C. 2. Jacksouville to Bast Coast pelas. A Clean Ride On A Double Track, Rock Ballasted Raitroad; Protected By "AKE YOUR AUTO—One additional GEO. P. w G.P. A. N'W,, i D.C ”s I”TSM 3 landmd| of the Maryland Society Dance Tonight At the entertainment and dance {0 be given by.the Maryland Society of Washington at the Kennedy-Warren tonight at 9 o'clock the guests will be received by Mr. and Mrs. John H. Knowles, Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Lank- ford, jr.; Mr. and Mrs. Vincent Tomp- kins, jr.; and Mr. and Mrs. Millard E. ‘West, jr., four recently married young couples among the members of the society. The introductions will be made by Col. George H. Calvert, jr., president of the socicty, and Mr. Robert W. G. Merritt, vice president. Mr. John S. Stanley, president of the Southern Maryland Society, and a prominent Maryland attorney, will make an address. Miss Dorothea Inazawa, Miss Assa Inazawa and Miss Lisa Inazawa from Switzerland will play a number of selections on the violin, violin-cello and piano. The singing of “Maryland, My Maryland,” the State song, in which all of the members of the society join, will be led by Mr. N, Thornton Hynson and the four young brides. Dr. J. W. Bird has been appointed chairman of the Folor Committee, and will be assisted by Mr. J. Edward Burroughs, jr.; Mr. Thomas Van Clagett, jr.; Mr. John Sothoron Cockey, Mr. L. Calhoun Collins, Mr. Brice D. Duckett, Mr. Allen C. Fisher, Lieut. Comdr. A. Finley Prance, Mr. George T. Jenkins, Mr, Kenneth Ker- ney, Maj, Raymond Marsh, Dr. Robert S. McCeney, Mr. Colin M. Mackall, Mr. Henry V. Saunders, Mr. James Cooper Saunders, Mr. Henry 8, Turner, Mr. Frank S. Whitman and Mr. Leland G. Worthington. Guest cards may be obtained from any of the officers of the society or at the door that evening. _THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, FRIDAY, DECEMBEE 6, 1935, : Florida Society . . Dance This Evening The Florida State Soclety's first social function of the season will be a dance this evening in the Hall of Nations at the Washington Hotel, with dancing from 10 to 1 o'clock. Admission for the dance wjll be upon presentation of 1936 mémber- ship cards. Guests of members also will be welcome, and tickets for such guests may be secured at the door of the ball room this evening. Additional activities for the Winter season include a congressional ball, January 18; leap year ball, February 29; annual banquet and ball, April 18; masquerade ball, May 30, and a picnic and political rally, date to be announced later. The officers and committee members who will have charge of the affairs for the year are: President, Mr. Cary A. Hardee, ex-Governor of Florida Your furniture, rugs. silves, china and other valuabl o long distance moving gladly siven. SMITH’S TRANSFER . AND STORAGE CO. 1313 You St. N.W. North 3343 An Ideal Gift at Christmas Time No more sacceptable gift could you select . . . one which excites admiration at first glance, and continues to give, month after month . . . than Nor Bud Hosiery! Silk from top to toe, including the feet, they look better, feel better and wear better. Hosiery and Lingerie Shops in Washington 1115 G St. N.W. 713 14th St. N.W, 1013 Connecticut Ave. 1019 H St. N.E 3036 14th St. N.W. Mocha or Peccary Pigskin GLOVES 33.50 Qther Gloves Up to $7.50 He'll gladly give a hand to the gift with a definite masculine appeal. ive him gloves. Black, brown, russet, grey or creme. Guaranteed to wear. A Gift From Becker's Means More & b @ JSI_f F Street N.W. inel and now director of insolvent banks in the District of Columbia; secretary, Mr. Dan P. Mularkey; treasurer, Miss Hilda Williams. i Executive and Pinance Committee, Mr. Dozier De Vane, chairman, who will be mssisted by Mr. P. D. Gold, Mr. John T. Walker, -jr.; Mr. James M. Morris, Mr. J. Warren Smith and Mr. T. H. Thomas. . Entertainment Committee consists of Mr. Willlam K. Mayes as chairman and Mr. Charles A. De Vane, former Representative Tom Yon, Mrs. Dan Mularkey and Mr. Crystal Key. The chairman of the Legislative Committee is Mr. Dan Mularkey, and Miss Hilda Williams, at 1336 New York avenue northwest, Washington, GURGLING PACKAGES WON'T GET IN MAILS Farley’s Subordinates, Lax at Other Christmases, Told to Listen Sharply Now. By the Associated Press. ‘The “cup that cheers” is not recog- nized by postal officials as part of Christmas celebration. ‘The Post Office Department has reminded of the law which “prohibits the mailing of intoxi- cating liquors of any kind.” It said: “During past holiday seasons large mailing, notwithstanding this law. Postmasters are requested to see that employes who receive mail from the public are reminded of the law and instructed not to accept parcels containing intoxicants. Intoxicating liquors found in the malls are subject to confiscation and the mailers are liable to heavy penalties.” Turk Man Says He Is 265. Two men in Istanbul, Turkey, say their ages total 438 years. One says he was born 265 years ago. The other, SCOUT BOARD TO HONOR 124 BOYS TOMORROW Quarterly Eagle, Eagle Palm, Star and Life Degrees Will Be Awarded. ‘The quarterly Board of Awards of the District Boy Scouts will meet to- morrow at Powell Junior High School, with 124 boys receiving honors of the Eagle, Eagle Palm, Star and Life de- & Caucasian chieftain, admits he is | 87ees. only 173. He has been in 65 battle, was wounded 23 times and has been Beicm the regular program, which is to begin at 8 pm., the Police Boys' Club Band will give a half-hour con- nndwnhdnmlom‘ C. Armstrong, assistant deputy commis- sloner of the thirteenth district of Boy Dr. Paul Bartsch, chairman of the Court of Honor, will preside at the Kilt Revival. 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Handbags from $2 to $35 in our tremendously varied gift assort- Rhinestones —glamorous as real dia- monds!—safer to wear, they cost only $ Big Clips, Little Clips, Bracelets, Brooches, lEvcning Earrings, Hair Ornaments. Clear white stones combined, in many styles, with emerald, ruby or sapphire stones. Such irresistible pieces, unusually lovely designs,.and so well made we gathered 600 pieces for holiday shoppers at only $1.00. Glistening Rhinestones From $1 to $35 In The Jewelry Gift Shop number of parcels containing intoxiw | awarded every war medal the Sultan |cert. Special pony express awards cating liquors have been accepted for | could bestow. will be presented to Scouts Alan Smith Giflts=Gifts=Gifts! The street floor, the whole store aglow with cheer and sparkle. Hundreds of gracious gifts, all prices, all varieties, all one quality Y —Jelleff’s! Gléves *1.95 Gloves for your wife? For daughter? For mother? For every one you can think of! 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Eve- ning chiffons with hand-rolled edges. Chic WHITE in novelty crepes. Black, white, pastels, vivid shades. Umbrellas—good-looking ones! Pure silks with 21-inch frames. 16-rib gilt and silver frames. Black, black and d}vhih, blues, browns. Unique es H.A.Linger,925G St.

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