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THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, THURSDAY, APRIL 1, 1937. AGE PENSION COST [0er ik Trep ™ iy 2 : - . N | SEC Nty Puality and Thrift— Special Dispateh to The Star. e T PRINCE FREDERICK, Md., April 4 e A 1—When Maurice I Bowen of « E, 1 & Virginia Subcommittee IS | stoakiey, caivert County, went to A AN, All foods sold at AGP Stores are of genuine goodness. Strict measures 4 unting Creek to fish his nets, he 3 # many i Named to Make Prelim- |fcund entangled in the nets the dead ; ) _ are taken to carefully maintain the high standard of quality for which inary Survey D e T e ) . AGP is noted. Give your family the best foods shop at your 5 to one leg. Mr. Bowen had not been ; < { friendly neighborhood AGP, where quality and thrift go hand in hand to By the Assoclated Press. to his nets for several days. The 2 [ RICHMOND, April 1d.—'me ‘:‘1:- atter ubviousy hldb:;:uu:ll;: 1:! the - h make for REAL ECONOMY'! inia Commission on Old-age Assist-|trap somewhere in ma lon| :x::o lppolntec:“: subcommittee yes- | the creek or on the shore and mnnf / Tune In—the AGP Band Wagon— terday to conduct & preliminary survey aged to pull the trap loose from its > featuring Kate Smith—every Thursday in the counties of Brunswick, Henrico | stake, swimming off with it, until he 5 night—8 to 9 P.M. —WIJSV. and Culpeper and the city of Peters- | became entangled in the nets and was 2 burg in an effort to ascertain whether |drowned. There is an indefinite a broader survey would disclose the | closed season on otters in Maryland, number and needs of persons over 65|so Mr. Bowen turned the body of = b, ' years of age in Virginia who would | the otter over to District Deputy Game ) = >~ ! R be eligible for the pension. ‘Warden Thomas I. Weems of Calvert { 4 ‘The subcommittee, comprised of As- | County. 3 5 ¥ sistant Welfare Commissioner J. W. - Phillips, Tax Commissioner C. H. Morrissett and Horace L. Edwards, will seek to estimate the cost of an old-age pension plan to the Common- : : ! make beautiful biscuits, wealth through its study based on the | oW A“ N“V 'o 20 ox. c 40 ox. c {olloHingkoauiatisey S, ; [} r : -Add water or milk . . . nothing else. pkg. pkg. Basis of Study. Give your cakes that b Y i ” i - 1. Potential eligibles must be 65| [} ;P7o/cesional” toueh, : 2 i i years of age or more. "lem perfectly with 2. They must have resided in Vir- m‘o"’ 4 SELECTED ginia for five years within the past nine with one year's continuous resi- dence immediately preceding the sur- S’”eetffl it with DDITUHO 11b. c vu;. o : s Fie g AL Refined inUS.A. MARGARINE k . They must be needy individuals. | WeNIITIIIRT TR SEHTPRLITETH pkgs. 4. The maximum income they would nd fillings i H receive from the pension and all other 8 g iced drinks sources would not exceed $30 per month. o n, p i On this basis the comimssion hopes . : E:t B é’s‘o“ffin’f«‘?fifi“pfgiigfid"g c:x?: In an endeavor to bring superior quality Haddock Fillets to A. & P. pkgs. Federal Government to finance the customers, we are now offering BRAND-NEW Cap’n John's plan in Virginia. o Fillets . . . which we firmly believe to be the finest obtain- Hints'at Rales Tax. able. Cap'n John's Fillets are carefully and skillfully eh‘:{h"i,‘,;n;;jp‘;;“;‘;ag“s“g;a,‘;‘;";;g:;: produced from the best catches of haddock, and are GELATIN AND G. Weaver, is only commissioned to uniform in size and goodness. Give your family PUDDING C ascerfain the costs of the security Cap'n John's Fillets tomorrow—and hear them DESSERTS pkgs. program, it was in agreement that the echo our own words of praise! . next Assembly will expect it to sug- gest the source of revenue by which | IN ALL A&P MEAT the set-up may be financed. In a public session preceding this | DEPARTMENTS afternoon’s executive meeting the | [ BABY C commission was urged to make pro- vision for State and city employes, FOODS cans school teachers and rural women ln Ll Save on These Popular SOAPS! With no definite suggestions for the source of the revenue neded to finance | i : the State’s share of the plan made at | = yesterday’s session, the commission ad- & reg. c journed until today to resume its box study of the program. Senator Weaver opined, however,| %2 that the State old-age pension pro- ‘ 7 c posal “smacks very definitely to me” | | of a sales tax. % ANN . : PAGE C $50,000 RADIO STATION L and Spaghetti Land on Bureau of Standards ; ( - Plant at Forestville Swept giant C = White House tall c by Blaze. 1f you cannot say A bars s = cans W & 8taft Correspondent of The Star Mater Ofl is o5 fine -ly i b Evaporated FORESTVILLE, Md, Aprii 1—A brush fire, whipped by a fresh wind, rege lmmwl-fllpuflun | | | tlor, Pe., end recoive | S S d boxes awept over most of the 200 acres of | Fhae G Comaghl; W e } uper u s TR | | the Bureau of Standards experimental radio station here yesterday, endan- RedforfBbueiBox 2,000-Mile Guaranteed $ 11 Plus 8¢ Tax gering the antenna poles and three big '’ . Pt bulangs nauine (he 5050 A P e n n Ajax v Soap - 5 A_P E N N MOTOR OIL 8.Qt.Can Nine fire companies responded to the blaze, of undetermined origin, | 100% PURE PENNSYLVANIR which was brought under control | J U N K E T pkg. C after two hours without doing any M T u serious damage. for making Rewnet Custards ‘ Save on these nationally-famous brands of flour! The fire was discovered by children | x g T of the cs:wlfex;) Harry Wedmngton AT LEADING . : v ::;::;;,;de-n:zfi:;zfif;,;K’;;z‘ COMET RICE nems7c | ¥ GOLD MEDAL or PILLSBURY'S BEST area surrounding the frame buildings Two Pound Pkg., 17¢ and the wooden poles supporting the antennae is kept clear of brush and high grass, however. The buildings and poles were valued at about $15,000 and the radio equipment, used for ex- | perimental purposes, at $35,000. Several other brush fires in other | sections of Prince Georges County were extinguished by volunteer fire- Y ' Tender c men yesterday. . o % Ibs. iR R ¢ ) W Stringless NORTHCOTT APPROVES ae B CAULIFLOWER ™™ -15¢ $100,000 Tower Will Be Located + on Hill Overlooking Vir- Spaulclmg c ginia Town. \ vmety Ibs. @pecial Dispatch to The Star. “ LURAY, Va, April 1.—In & let- ter received today from Col. T. C. m,ake‘ ) \ ) i Fancy Rlpe Bananas = = = lb. 5c !onhwt!, relative to a site for the $100,000 memorial carillon tower to be ‘ -&‘.‘. g och Tender Sugar Beefs e e DR 5C erected in Luray, he approves a site | located on the Lee Highway near the | Y ¥ | o0 ee ! ¢ h 3 2 5 i 5 ach Luray Caverns. Col. Northcott said| N \ o 5 s Whlte ,‘Ib\v Squas Ibs. c he would donate seven acres of land - R adjoining this site. . ; [ ‘ |dah° pofatoes - = 4 Ibs. 19C ‘Two sites were proposed to Col. Northcott by the committee in charge of the selection. The Mamslyn Hud- PRICES EFFECTIVE 12 NOON TODAY UNTIL CLOSING SATURDAY son site, which was listed as number one, he rejected for several reasons, chief of which were the lack of ample ground and & road to the site. The 4 = AL . g e ; Caverns’ Corp. will deed the Town of | 4 More AP Values! Laray, in custody of the Luray Park | / : p L e e e, leats AT ORR ... ve s TTE v 0 #inging tower by next Fall. The 47 Kraft Grated Cheese___. A% 19¢ st The. cactlon, Wi be- the s | FANCY YOUNG FRYING r R e e c Selox Speed Soap reg. box 14¢ o g : C H I C K it w.hmh Ib. Kfellogg s Corn .Flakes 2 bores 15¢ ey SFA Lf;:"h:m:ffl : Gibbs’ Beans with Pork___1s oz. ean 5S¢ 4 res e eal ko 's why this pure, Spry or Crisco 3 . aan 55¢ st i Chuck Beef Roast - - - - - -1 19¢ fancy pry N provides 100% MORE b 23¢ SEA FOODS AGP Apple Sauce Sveresszie - 3-Corner Beef Roast_----" ; e 2 cam 25¢ s ) holl, FRESH CLEANED Heinz Soups , v . ] ole EALO p';;'d_:: : FI'eSh POI’k LOII‘\S our’ half - - - - Ib. 25‘ CROAKERS____ » 12¢ lona Cocoa . can ]Q¢ 2 1. can 19¢ very needed vita- ; mnond meored (| 8 Fancy Leg O’ Lamb MACKEREL - ». 13¢ Rajah Mustard cod liver oil! Your : hol FRESH CLEANED . e Silver Cream wewitmowms (|8 Armour’s Star Hams 2% - 27¢ | BUTTERFISH_._»12¢ Wright's 5.5 “ pref forcato. N Y5 Ib. Sultana Peanut Butter g Sunnyfield sia Bacon - - - % 18¢ Halibut or Salmon Ann Page Ketchu Smlthfleld Sausuge Meot o 2c Sliced, 1.25c . = Spi;h::fi : ;---:.,.3 iy Sunnyfield Corn Flakes_bis 13 oz. box 10c Fresh Fig Bars