Evening Star Newspaper, August 17, 1937, Page 23

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. CUARDSHEN MARCHFORFIEL ngineers Leave Camp on First Stage of Their Annual Bivouac. " BY ROBERT A. ERWIN, E{afl Correspondent of The Star, CAMP ALBERT C. RITCHIE, Cas- de, Md, August 17—Knapsacks on e backs, and rifles on the shoulders, e first contingent of the 121st gineers, District National Guard, arched southward from camp at 8 m. today on the first stage of the ual bivouac which will keep them the field until tomorrow night. Their destination was Euclid, 31 iles to the south and an equal stance from the Maryland-Pennsyl- nia line. Field headquarters were be established there to give 400 joopers the experience of Regular ny Engineers. At 8 o'clack, Capt. James R ade led his Company A between the | of the main camp en- them into a right turn d toward Euclid re regiment had lined up the n 1 camp roadway after hour of preparation. The order march for other companies, de- rting at 2-minute intervals, follows: Order of March. Company B, Capt. William M. ushake, 802 am; Company C, ppt. W n F. Jorgensen; Head- parters Service Company and Band, d by Capt. George Harbin and | arren Officer Meyer N. Goldman, spectively; Company D, Capt. George Johns; Medical Detachment, Capt il J. C. Hildenbrand The first halt of all units for rest ps called at 8:20 am. when the opers sat by the side of the road r 10 minutes. Second and third Its were called at 8:50 and 9:20 am e Medical Detachment traveled hind, prepared to pick up troopers able to complete the march. Field engineering projects were to conducted this afternoon and to- rrow, including building of small dges, clearing of timber and under- ush for roadways, laying of corduroy jads and other problems. Companies 1l organize their teams and make up ts of entries for participation in ursday’'s Regimental Field meet. Preliminaries in the tug-o-war will be run off. Field operations and administration of the camp are in charge of Col John W. Oehmann, commanding offi- cer, with Lieut. Col. Julian S. ONff | as executive officer. | While the Engineers were at Euclid, the 104th Quartermaster Regiment under Maj. Fletcher F. Bernsdorfl left camp in a truck caravan for three days of convoy training. The quartermaster troopers will spend to- night at Winchester, Va., tomorrow night at Cumberland, Md., returning to camp Thursday. Eight commissioned and non-com- missioned officers of the District Guard will be honored this year with a service bar recognizing 15 years of service, while a dozen others will re- ceive the 10-year service med 1. Medals to Be Awarded. Medals will be prcsented Thursday at regimental field day ceremonies | with Commissioner Melvin C. Hazen as chief honor guest. The list of service winners, an- nounced by Lieut. Col. Peyton G. Nevitt, acting adjutant general of the Guard, follows: Fifteen-year service bar—Capts. Samuel R. Turner, Company J, and William R. Mushake, Company B; First Lieut. Pearson C. Conlyn, Com- pany A; Warrant Officer Meyer N. Goldman, Technical Sergts. Frank B. Kay and Charles Dunn, Headquarters and Service Company, and Sergt. Alva H. Strawnmeyer, Company F, all of the Engineers, and Master Sergt. James M. Lynch, Headquarters De- tachment, 29th Division. Ten-year service medal—Maj. Jo- seph J. Greenlaw, Medical Detach- ment; Staff Sergt. Stanley W. Phil- lips, Company F; Sergts. Nicholas | Smedile, Company C; John E. Beach- um; Company D; Leo C. Streitberger, Company E, and Eugene F. Wemple, Company E; Pvts, Henry C. Dixon, Company B; Walton E. Shipley, Headquarters and Service, and Wil- liam B. Calvert, Company F, and Staff Sergt. Norval D. Guerrier, | Headqu-rters and Service, all of the " | Engineers, and First Lieut. Donald A. | Falk, 20th Military Police Company, | special troops. The first of a series of dinners | honoring the retiring chaplain of the District Guard, Maj. Arthur L. Smith, | was held last night by the Engineer | Medical Detachment. Col. Oehmann | headed the guest list of officers. Several speakers joined in com- | mending the chaplain for his work in | the National Guard and the Army | since 1898. He retires from the Na- | tional Guard after this camp. — — An international agreement requires | radio equipment in all ships over 1,600 tons gross weight. Judge Forecasts Punishment for |to-day. Made in White, Flesh, Rachel THE EVENING STAR, AL SMITH, JR., FACES ACTION ON ALIMONY Contempt as Mrs. Smith Claims $1,200 Due. By the Associated Press. SYRACUSE, N. Y, August 17.— Alfred E. Smith, jr., faces punishment for contempt of court. unless he nays back alimony of $1,200 to his wife, Mrs. Bertha Gott Smith of Syracuse, Justice Abram Zoller held here yes- terday. Justice Zoller referred the case to Justice James Cross at Rome and | said if the Rome justice was unable | to hear the case August 28, he would hear it himself and unless the ali- mony is paid he would draw an order punishing Smith for contempt. Mrs. Smith, who appeared in court, said through her attorney that Smith had paid none of the $200 a month alimony granted last January by Justice Cross when he signed a sepa- ration decree. Fashion Demands A White ““Make-Up" You must look feminine with the new styles, and you cannot succeed with a | muddy, dark, exposure ruined com- | plexion. Remove this complexion film | and secure a delightful, ivory toned | beauty thru the use of ORIENTAL’ CREAM ouraud Your skin will be many shades lighter and the texture will softer and | smoother. Use it on the arms, hands, shoulders and neck, and see how it | blends |y entire appearance into | one of exquisite beauty. Start its use | and Oriental-Tan. Send Sc. for Purse Size, State Shade Ferd. T. 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Wednesday Only— Fresh Lemon Loaf Cake, 28¢ Regularly 35¢ Tasty cakes ¢an be bought here so inexpensively that it is really foolish to stand over a hot oven during these Summer months. fresh from our ovens. BAKERY COUNTERS, TEA RooM BALCONY, SEVENTH FLOOR, ADJOINING FOUNTAIN ROOM, DOWN STAIRS STORE. Give your family their favorite treats—flavor- WASHINGTON, D. C., TUESDAY, AUGUST 17, 19317. WOODWARD & LOTHROP -PHONE DISTRICT 5300 10™ 1™ F AND G STREETS s Kenwood Twee&s a rough idea of chic —for campus, country and the foot- ball games that inevitably dot Fall's horizon. Classic in cut, mannish in tailoring, and indispensable in a smart wardrobe. Wear the, two-piece suit sketched, in spruce or brown, for crisp Autumn days. For protection against Winter winds, add a topcoat, raglan sleeved. Spruce, rust, blue. Each Give yourself variety in a striped suit, $39.95, or coat, $49.75, to match or contrast. SPORTSWEAR, THIRD FLOOR, % » pice s New-Season for the larger woman First-frock-of-the-season—and most probably a reigning favorite till Spring. For jacquard matelasse rayon adds oriental richness in' scrollwork, a quartet of tassels and the discreet gleam of silver lame. In black, reen or antique ma- aoQuny‘ Sigesq42'/z to 32275 521/, ‘WomEN’s Dresses, THIRD FLOOR. m;— Out of college trunks they will come—already clever masters of the art of making you smart in class and “dorm.” And our “School Out- fitting Service” has added a “College Board” of clever young collegians to help in your selection of other “A-plus” campus clothes— all the “extras,” too. Consult them on the Fourth Floor. o ’ : BASIC KNOWLEDGE, o o under- standing of how to achieve smooth, bulkless lines beneath sports clothes and prom frocks—is the secret of Sylfit slips collegiate popularity. Durably tailored in pure-dye silk crepe or satin. Sizes 32 to 44, short or medium 52.95 CoSTUME SLIPS, THIRD FLOOR. FOOTNOTES to a study in leisure are neat- ly, delightfully appended by Daniel Green in a D'Orsay in nubby fabric, $T7.25;.$ velvet or kid 3 to 4 WoMEN's SHOES, THIRD FLOOR. ROOMMATES, yith a real “Damon and Pythias’’ complex, are the robe and pajamas in “Windfall” print. Or you may substitute a gown for the pajamas—all three, even, will not prove a crowd. In pure-dye satin— wine,.tearose, turquoise or national blue—the pajamas with fitted tunic, the gown very new with its slide fastening. Sizes 34 to 40. Gown, *3* Pajamas, *5* Robe, *7% S1Lx UNDERWEAR AND NEGLIGEES, TRIRD FLOOR. TOM-GIRL COTTONS put college sleepy heads in the mood for bed. Gay prints are man- tailored in coat style with notch col- lar, short sleeves, and con- SI‘95 trasting cording and fringe CorToN UNDERWEAR, THIRD FLOOR. SENITOR SMOOTHNESS marks the figure of the wise fresh- man who knows that Vassarette means good form in any college. You can wash them at night ss and wear them by morning__ _ Corsets, THIRD FLOOR,

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