Evening star. [volume], May 19, 1938, Page A-8, Image 8

About Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972

Image provided by: Library of Congress, Washington, DC

                
w
•A
^sm Hike
McCormick's
Cinnamon
because it's so
velvety
smooth
For entertaining
■ m
at ome...puRE
. . REFRESHMENT
^•- naHHH'V.. ,.V.«W..
When friends call, it is always an occasion
for refreshment. Everybody welcomes the life
and sparkle of ice-cold Coca-Cola. Serve it
from your own refrigerator.
WASHINGTON
COCA-COLA
Bottling Works
ISC.
L. J. GOODE, MGR.
WASHINGTON, D. C.
HERR WHY
NOXZEMA
I
Over 50,000,000 jars of Noxzema
1 Medicated Skin Cream have been
* used in recent years! Surveys indicate
- that among the millions using Noxzema
* art thousands of doctors and nurstsf
Z Noxzema enjoys this extraordinary
Z popularity because it works! It brings
Z quick, soothing relief to most burning,
** smarting skin irritations—relieves the
5 itching, helps protea the skin and thus
Z promotes quicker healing of these ugly,
£ uncomfortable skin conditions. Unlike
* greasy, messy ointments that “float” on
the surface of the skin, Noxzema is a
Z snow'White vanishing cream which
Z permits its soothing medication to sink
Z deep into skin pores. Noxzema is dainty,
j greaseless and stainless, so you can
* use it day and night without soiling
» clothes—it can work 24 hours a day!
I**—--————■
If your skin is marred by pimples, sun*
burn or any other skin troubles listed
above, try Noxzema. See if it doesn't
help you as it has millions of others.
251 Trial Jar 151
This week,on an introductory offer,you
can get a 25* trial jar of Noxzema for
only 13*. Get one of these jars from
your favorite drug or department store.
[""save’ioJ""]
1 Clip tbit coupon u • reminder to stop . I
2 in today it your nearest drug ot depart*
| ment store for your 2)4 jar of Noxzema |
■ for only 1)#. Get your jar at §
| All Drug and g
I Department Stores |
■hmamearnmniMMeid
ON_
Southwest Citizens’ Group
Supports Proposal of
Conference.
Following a report on the results
in the Southwest section of the April
30 suffrage referendum, the Southwest
Citizens' Association in a meeting last
night indorsed the recent proposal by
the Citizens’ Conference on Suffrage
which would provide a legislative
council of District civic leaders to
advise Congress on what type of suf
frage the District should have when
the vote becomes a reality in the
National Capital.
Harry S. Wender, president of the
Southwest group, was to go before the
House Judiciary Committee today and
present his section’s indorsement of
the two Joint resolutions on District
suffrage now before Congress.
Long-awaited Improvements to
schools and playgrounds in the
Southwest area were discussed at the
meeting. It was reported that the
School Board was planning to meet
tomorrow and would consider a site
for the new Jefferson Junior High
School. The association reiterated
its approval of a Seventh and H
streets location. Hoover playground
definitely Is to have its anticipated
wading pool by this summer, it was
reported.
The association voted to express its
appreciation for the services of the
two retiring District Commissioners.
Ool. Dan I. Sultan and George E.
Allen.
Stating that attempts had been
made in the House to destroy the bill
providing for an $8,000,000 low-cost
house allotment to the District division
of the Alley Dwelling Authority, Mr.
Wender asked the association to back
this legislation, which is part of a
Nation-wide program and which prob
ably affects the Southwest more than
any other part of Washington.
Other business of the meeting in
cluded opposition to changing the
name of Water street to Maine ave
nue, acknowledgement of the request
of residents of the K street housing
project to have their property named
Jefferson terrace, and a report that
the District had abandoned the idea
of using a site next to the Farmers'
Market for an automobile inspection
center.
Ma rvin Beers of the Washington
Civic Theater spoke.
18 ARRESTED IN RAID;
NARCOTICS ARE SEIZED
Four simultaneous raids by Metro
politan Police and Federal agents in a
single block of the Northwest section
last night resulted In the arrest of 18
persons, seven of them women, and
the seizure of a large quantity of
narcotics.
Raids were made on four homes In
Freedman’s court between O and N
streets N.W. Twelve officers partic
ipating were led by Lt. Joseph Shimon,
head of the police pick-up squad.
Officers said among those arrested,
all colored, are several suspects in re
cent eobberles. In each of the raided
homes, police found hypodermic needles
a»d equipment for mixing and “cook
ing” the drugs. Narcotics seized have
an estimated value of (500.
-#■ —.. --
THE CHEERFUL CHERUB
The wind is so jolly
and strong
It shouts round the
world night and day —
But I think that it’s
doing too far
When it blows
peoples
houses away.
IW"i
AWARDS IN ROSE
SHOW ANNOUNCED
Principal Honors Won by
Mrs. J. L. Bishop and
W. T. Simmons.
Mrs. John L. Bishop, 6512 Lawrence
strpet N.W., and Winn T. Simmons,
518 Aspen street N.W., carried off
principal honors in the 22d annual
rose show of the Takoma Horticultural
Club last night, at the Takoma Branch
of the Public Library, Fifth and Ce
dar streets N.W.
The award for the best bloom went
to Mrs. Bishop for her exhibit of a
Mme. Cochet-Cochet rose in light
pink. Mr. Simmons, who scored the
most points, winning ribbons in 10
classes, was awarded the silver cer
tificate Issued by the American Rose
Society.
Miss Lottie Fahrenbruch, 314 Ta
koma avenue, Takoma Park, Md., won
first honors in the 10th annual peony
show, w-hich was held in conjunction
with the rase show, with a Rene Hor
tense, a large, light pink peony. She
also won a blue ribbon -in the ar
rangements class.
Second and third best roses in the
show were the exhibits of George V.
Graff, 242 Peabody street N.W., and
Nathan Gammon, jr., 2211 Franklin
street N.E., respectively.
Dr. Whitman Cross of Chevy Chase
presented a rare exhibition of seedling
roses from his gardens.
The roses w'ere Judged by Neils
Hansen, in charge of the experimental
rose gardens of Dr. Cross. Mrs. Cross,
president of the Potomac Rose So
ciety, judged the artistic arrange
ments.
Dr. Earle White of Kensington, Md„
was the Judge in the peony show, for
which Mrs. Ferry Smith Judged ar
rangements.
Dr. E. C. Powell, Aspen, Md„ and
Dr. Clarence Ross were chairmen of
the rose and peony shows.
LONG-AND-SHORT HAUL
BILL'S DEFEAT ASKED
By the Associated Press.
Chairman Wheeler and two other
members of the Senate Interstate
Commerce Committee urged the Sen
ate yesteray to defeat the Pettengill
long-and-short haul bill on the ground
it would lead to “discrimination"
against interior rail points.
Senators Shtpstead. Farm-Labor, of
Minnesota and Truman, Democrat, of
Missouri Joined Senator Wheeler in
signing a minority committee report.
The majority has recommended pas
sage of the bill.
The measure would repeal a provi
sion in existing law which prevents
railroads from charging a lower rate
for a long haul than for a short haul
over the same route In the same di
rection.
■ Delicious onGishsm
■ Ciickm, Cookies, Wat
■ ets and Cakes Mia wub
■ Peanut Buttei foi in **■
■ ccllent sandwich spread
When you’re hot,
tired and thirsty...
there’s nothing like
RUPPERT’S!
Most beer lovers agree on that.:.But don’t take anybody's
word for it...convince yourselfI...The next time you need r
refreshment, get a big glass of cool, foaming Ruppert f
beer—and go to it...You’ll say it’s the smoothest, mellow* 1
•st and most satisfying drink that ever cheered a mortal I I
WATCH FOR THE RUPPERT SION
Jacob Rapport,
Now York City
JL
iaCjj/eftfne If "THE HOME TOWNERS" will enter-1
totv/ltwimtim -1 tain you over Station WMAL from £~
FUIWITIJRE ‘L 6:30 to 7 P.M. every Tuesday evening., J
10% to 35% Savings
on many one-of-a-kind
Lifetime Bed Room Suites
Buying when we have these artistic Lifetime
Bed Room Suites at such remarkable reduc
tions saves you a tidy sum. The suites re
duced are all one-of-a-kind Lifetime Bed
Room Suites—twin and double bed suites—
and we need the room they are occupying on
our floors. That is why the reductions are as
large as they are—we want to move them
quickly. Stop in before the week is out and
share in these special savings.
MAYER & CO*
Seventh Street f Between D and E
LUTHERAN HOME GIVES
EMBROIDERY EXHIBITION
An exhibition of embroidery and
needlework featured the annual
founders’ day celebration yesterday of
the National Lutheran Home for the
Aged. Eighteenth and Douglas
streets N.E.
More than 500 persons attended
the celebration, which is given the
third Wednesday of May each year
by the Ladies’ Board of the home.
Dr. John Weldley, president and
superintendent of the Institution, wel
comed the visitors at a service in
the chapel. They were then taken
on a tour of inspection and shown
the work performed by the 60 in
mates of the home.
Proceeds from the sale of articles
made in the home will be used to buy ;
kitchen equipment.
Busmen Play Marbles.
Busmen of London have organized
a marble team to compete in contests.
FlAKO
PIECRUST 9
m mciimmt «i n«i (wain
I WAYSi
LAST CALL
On Our Producer-Consumer
PEACH SALE
Final opportunity for those who couldn't
or didn't buy last week end
THURSDAY-FRIDAY-SATURDAY
YELLOW CLING PEACHES
your Choice oV. \
pe\ Supreme \
HUn 0r Keys*00® \