Evening Star Newspaper, June 6, 1937, Page 18

A—I8 THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, JUNE 6, 1937—PART ONE. "o _Lansburghs 4 Annual SEVENTH, EIGHTH and E STREETS District 757§ “Johnnie Saltzer, 8; Freddie L Wilson, 7, Collect $1 After ‘ a Futile Walk. . v Johnnie Saltzer, an a-year-ol_di iy 3 . " Georgetown boy, and his pal, F‘reddlcJ : » - 4 ‘Wilson, one year younger, heard about plans to open the Y. W. C. A. swim- ming pool at 614 E street, but they | didn't get their facts straight. They | - . % 3 thought the pool was already open | ' and ready for business | . So early yesterday morning Johnnie < ¥ and Freddie got out their bathing | - 0 : trunks and walked all the way from | 4 ; S their homes, near the Francis Scott Key Bridge, to take a swim in the | E street pool. There they leanedi the sad news. Not open yet, the ool will not be operated until the gener- ous-hearted folks of Washington send in $500 to The Evening Star, the | 5 i f .= money to be turned over to the Coun- ” ¢ . ¢il of Social Agencies | 1 3 1 R e, “Shucks,” Johnnie said to Freddie. | : : { *“Let's go out and collect some of N 5 3 that money." | \, J Johnnie and Freddie then started ; 3 . a little campaign of their own. All day long on the streets of Washington they eollected pennies from their pals. By early afternoon they had scraped | together $1. This they promptly Pilmy em- ‘turned over to the cashier of The ! = ! ! ’ oleedar Evening Star. It swelled the fand o ‘ All Brand-new! Laces! Embroidered e, $40, the first $25 being contributed by | 2 : fzes {2 to 20, A0eknt 335 Delng Contiin, _ : Marquisettes! W ashable Crepes! Chiffons s . Gans Helps Fund. 3 4 £ One of the first in with a check was Isaac Gans, who sent $5 because, as : . e e i It’s our boast that you could come in and select every dress you'd of downtown Washington who nieed ' o need for a round-the-world cruise without leaving the spot these 8.88 e e 4 ; dresses occupy! (It's a good large spot too—there were 800 on the disconsolate youths looking at the : i i ; 1 opening day of the sale! Polka dots and sheer cool nets with of the E street ¥ "&“?‘c‘“A‘?* ba&emem‘ : . o . sparkling white jackets! Twin print redingotes, cool and airy for It Mr. Gans had seen Johnnie i ; . v hot weather! Two-piece styles with scads of pleats! Made so well Baltzerand e S e o . : yvou wonder how they could ever be priced so little! All of them were dgy morning his heart would have | . 3 . 5 £ gUne out to them, too, for they were | . made to sell for much higher prices...and they look it! Sizes from broken-hearted when they heard the ! 4 = [4 , H 1 sad news at the Y. W. C. A—that the ; o 12 to 52 and plenty of half sizes! Pool 1s closed N 2 Lansburgh's—Better Dresses—Seeond Floor. “We'll get that pool open if it's N the last thing we do.” Johnnie said. a5 he turned in the dollar he and Freddie had collected—mostly in pen- Misses' 1. Woman's Chif. nies. 7 . el B ¢y ress ‘fnnHS\;nkv Dri An anonymous contribution of $5 3 ¢ Navy, e Brown. "3 and two others for $1 each helped swell the fund started by Johnnie and Freddie. Pearl S. Bensinger gave e dollar and Mary J. Hughes con- tributed $2 “You wait till we get going.” John- nie and Freddie told the cashier at The Star. “That's only the begin- ning."” | A Campaign Is Launched. | They set sail back toward George- town and from the way they walked | it looked as if they meant business Anyway, they promised to be back tomorrow or Tuesday with more money—and they probably will make = good | W 3 You see, these fellows want a swim- | | o .- - ming pool more than they want any- | 2 # £ thing in the world. While there is o, plenty of water up around George- % £3 town, Johnnie's parents have forbid- | den him the freedom of the river. | . 80 _have the parents of Freddie. . » “They're afraid we might get @rowned in the river,” Johnnie m]d“ & Star reporter. “But you can't rown copen. 38-50, get drowned in a pool, because they | have a swimming instructor there. | .o | “We don't need any swimming in- | structor,” Freddie said—and it de- | veloped that he and his pal Johnnie have been swimming since they were | able to walk | Only trouble is they haven't any | place to swim—and won't have until | Was] P4 = o b MONDAY ONLY! :’u(:'mc 0? ‘l::‘l;("f"m:l r:fn ;nd‘erl Novelty woolens, fine Shetlands and smart Agentis OCR: large herringbone weaves tailored into the season’s most outstanding styles . . . and spe- B cially priced for Monday only! 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