Evening Star Newspaper, December 10, 1936, Page 48

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C—6 TRIOGETS 5 YEARS IN FREIGHT THEFT Fourth, Admitting He Joined Them, Paroled by Way in Alexandria. LORTON N.F. F. E. LOCAL INSTALLS NEW OFFICERS C. 8. Pierce Becomes President in Exercises Conducted by Ger- trude M. McNally. Officers of Local Union No. 84, Na- tional Federation of Federal Employes, at Lorton, Va., were installed yester- day by Gertrude M. McNally, national secretary-treasurer. The new officers are: C. S. Pierce, president; C. D. Reeder and Mrs. Lois THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 10, 1936. R. Bunch, vice presidents; Kenneth | Dove, financial secretary; Mrs. L. M. Carson, recording secretary; Roscoe Clarke, treasurer; W. F. Fleming, John T. Schaaff, William Greenwell and Willilam M. Arnold, trustees, and E. E. Sawyer, guardian. Miss McNally outlined the legisla- tive program of the federation for the coming year. National Organizer Matilda Lindsay and Elmer E. Imlay, jr., of the eadquarters staff also ad- dressed the meeting. A film of the life of Marshal Foch has had its premiere in Paris, JULIUS LANSBURGH FURNITURE CO. FOR THE By Staft Correspondent of The Star. ALEXANDRIA, Va., December 10.— Three Baltimore men, indicted for robbery of 12 cases of cigarettes valued ot $720 from a box car at Potomac Yard, were sentenced to serve 3 years each in the Atlanta Penitentiary by Judge Luther B. Way in the United States District Court here yesterday. R A 17-year-old youth, Jack Ldcata, I;l’["w:‘;” Wlso of Baltimore, who admitted he = accompanied the trio, was freed under parole when the jurist suspended im- position of sentence against him for & period of 5 years. Three Have Previous Records. The three sentenced, Lawrence Milady’s boudoir is not complete with- John Forbes, John Keller and John . 2 ” out this comfortable, loose-cushion 1rvin, all have previous records. Keller 2 - chair. 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