Evening Star Newspaper, January 27, 1942, Page 19

B—2 Georgefown Cifizens Hear Whifehurst on ;Trafiic Projects Four Affecting Area Outlined by District Highway Director An explanation of four proposed traffic projects affecting the George- mu:" ':vns i:_mde by Capt. H. C. urst, director of highways, last night at a meeting of the Citizens’ Association in the parish hall of 8t. John’s Epis- 3 em- phasized the elevated “freeway” _proposed for K street which is to extend from K and Twenty-seventh streets NW. to Canal road and planned approaches to Key Bridge. Completed construction of this re- lief to the M street bottleneck-in Georgetown is promised before the .end of the current calendar year, Concert, Navy Band Symphony Orchestra, Marine Corps Auditori- um, Eighth and I streets SE, 8:15 o'clock tonight. Concert, Soldiers’ Home Band, Stanley Hall, Soldiers’ Home grounds, 5:30 o'clock tonight. MEETINGS. Syrian Washingtonian Club, Wil- lard Hotel, 8 o'clock tonight. Oollectors’ Club, Branch 5, 8. P. A, Thomson Community Center, Twelfth and L streets N.W., 8 o'clock tonight. Fordham University Club, Willard Hotel, 8 o'clock tonight. ‘Women’s Bar Assoclation, May- flower Hotel, 8 o'clock tonight. Washington Branch, Society of American Bacteriologists, United States Naval Medical School, Twen- ty-fourth and E streets NW., 8 ‘o’clock tonight. Sons of the Revolution, Willard Hotel, 8:15 o'clock tonight. National Association of River and Harbor Contractors, Willard Hotel, 11 am. tomorrow. CARD PARTIES. | Samuel Gompers Lodge, with dance, Mayflower Hotel, 9:30 o’clock tonight. Federal Bridge League, Wardman Park Hotel, 8 o'clock tonight. PANCE. Washington Council, Knights of Columbus, midwinter ball, Willard Hotel, 9 o'clock tonight. LUNCHEONS. Rotary Club, Willard Hotel, 12:30 pm. tomorrow. Soroptimist Club, Willard Hotel, 1 pm. tomorrow. United States Chamber of Com- merce, Carlton Hotel, 1 pm. tomorrow. Lions Club, Mayflower Hotel, 12:30 pm. tomorrow. FOR MEN IN THE SERVICE. Dancing, table tennis, other games, Rhodes Service Club, 1315 Fourth street SW., 7 to 10 o'clock tonight. Games, Social Hall of National City Christian Church, 1308 Ver- mont avenue N.W., 7:30 to 10 o’clock tonight. Social, Variety Club of Mount Vernon Place Methodist Church, 8 o'clock tonight. Games, Calvary Baptist Church, Eighth and H streets N.W,, 8 o'clock tonight. Games, All Souls Church, Six- teenth and Harvard streets N.W., 8 o'clock tonight. Open house, dancing, Foundry Methodist Church, Sixteenth and P streets N'W., 8 o'clock tonight. Chess matches, American Legion Club, 2437 Fifteenth street N.W., tonight. FOR COLORED SERVICE MEN. Game night, Phyllis Wheatley Y. W.C. A, 901 Rhode Island avenue N.W., 8 o'clock tonight. of Independence avenue to Lin- coln Memorial and the wids Twenty-third street between by George L. Nicolson opposing teachers’ watches in certain public schools. William D. ZLeetch’s application to membership was approved. New Crosstown Bus Line Backed by Citizens’ Group ‘The North Capitol Citisens® Asso- ciation last night approved plans for another crosstown bus line. John F. Hardle, president, also urged indorsement of the sale of streetcar tokens in lots of three for 25 cepts. The plan, which is to be given a hearing by the Public Utili- ties Commission January 30, was recommended by the assoeiation. Frank Daniels, principal of Mc- Kinley High, told of steps being taken to insure the safety of the school children. Mr. Danlels said that the case of McKinley High was different from other schools in that it is located on a hill and also near railroad yards, possible objectives in an air attack. Mr. Daniels added that the Civillag Defense Council is investigating such cases and steps for protection soon would be formulated. The meeting was then turned over to George Hunt, chairman of the Civilian Defense Committee for the North Capitol citizens’ area for a defense rally. The meeting was held in Mc- Kinley School. MODERN By Proven Treatments using all the most modern and effective methods which are rapid yet safe. You may LOSE 24 “POUIIB 8 INCHES OFF HIPS AND WAIST In enly 12 trestments. Like ene patrem Just did, yeu can see how easy it is when gl only have 10 peunds te lese. ese_sclentific treatments reduce you i Just the right places. LOW RATES THIS MONTH. i Tott Sylleu 4th Floor, Franklin Bldg. 1327-29 F ST. N.W. ME. 2312 If you are one who loves fine footwear, this i a rare event you can't afford to miss. Be here early for best selection! LERS W. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, 42.95 Winthrop SECRETARY 32.95 Walnut or mahogany ve- neers combined with gum- wood. Curved front 4-ball= claw feef, 3-shelf bookcase, authentic Colonial hardware. Automatic lid supports. 10.95 Occes air; spring-filled seat___'7 45 LANSBURGH'S—Fifth Floor Extra-Special! Big 25-Inch CHINA LAMPS With Swan Handles 495 Beoutiful as a picture with their graceful swan handles. Fine china in 2-tone combinations of coral-and-ivory, beige-and-ivory, blue-and-ivory and all-ivory. Actually 25 inches tall. Complete with multi filament rayon shades (rayon lined for durability) . LANSBURGH’'S—Lamps—Sizth Floor Shopper’s Dinner Beicesy T*720% M, 55° 3:15 to 5:3 s”""d‘"“’ Osly A RERPES -.‘” TUESDAY, JANUARY 27, 1942. Let’s Make It a Date! Career Girl Fashion Show Thursday . . . 4:45 P.M. Second Floor See "Efficiency Fashions for Defense'’ disployed by living models. Peggy Sweet, Coreer and Merchandise Editor of Glamour, will give a brief resume of wartime fashions. Regularly $115! 2-pc. English Lounge CUSTOM-COVERED LIVING ROOM 380 3 Big loungy proportions that are an invitation fo come fort. Practical exposed knuckle arms (protect up- holstery from soil). Graceful base molding . . . super-sagless construction . . . reversible innerspring seat cushions ond spring-filled back. Covered in blue or wine ratine topestry of durable cotton. 10%.-Down Payment. Convenient monthly payments plus small service charge. SOLID MAPLE 3-PIECE BEDROOM Make up your own suite with these charming Colonial pieces. The tops, sides and fronts are SOLID maple. Choice of double or twin size bed, large chest-on-chest and either vanity or dresser (both with plateglass - mirrors). An outstanding value in our Semi-Annual Fumniture Sale. LANSBURGH'S—Furniture—Fifth Floor OSTERMOOR INNERSPRING YMATTRESSES 9.85 Exclusive with Lansburgh’s At This Price Only for the Semi-Annual Sale Gorgeous imported damasks, durable woven-stripes, hand- some art tickings (rayon-cotton contents) . Made up to our specifications (even to an additional three pounds of fine cotton layer felt upholstering) to sell at this Semi- Annual Sale low figure. Note: you won't find every cover and color, but you'll find a value you'll want. Hand-tied Bos Spring to Match__ - - ---29.85 LANSBURGH'S—Mattresses—Fifth Floor