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Practically New 5 Room Home in Arlington, Va.
_Poeee eeion With Settlement
5057 12th STREET SOUTH
A cost. comfortable and charming home featuring prewar construction standards,
with sand-finished Colonial brick, fully insulated, sine weather-stripping? screened,
w*e sodded lot. tile bath, full basement, oil burner, 7 cu. ft. electric refrigerator,
fullj% insulated stove with heat control, plenty of kitchen cabinets with breakfast
bar In kitchen. Substantial cash necessary.
Open Saturday and Sunday from 9 A.M. After 6 P.M. During Week
To Reach Two miles from new Pentagon Bldg. Out Columbia Pike to Din
widdle St., left to South Columbus St., right to tith St. So. and right to home.
OWNER OCCUPIED—TELEPHONE OWENS 5436
In the Embassy section, just off
Massachusetts Avenue
■k V 1
3611 Fulton St. N.W.
' 834.500
Beautiful detached brick home, consisting of large living room, screened
living porch, dining room, butler's pantry, kitchen and powder room on first
floor; Four large bedrooms, two baths on second floor. Third floor has two
rooms and bath. Detached two-car garage. House ig excellent condition
and vocant. Immediate possession.
Open Saturday, 3 until 6, Sunday, 1 until 6
Mrs. Alexander, Agent For further informotion phone WO.
1508 H St. N.W. 5757 this week end.
Rev. Holcomb Resigns
As Pastor of Rice Church
The Rev. Luther J. Holcomb, for
three years pastor of Luther Place
Memorial Baptist Church, 5315 North
Capitol street, announced his resig
nation today to become a pastor of
Lakewood Baptist Church, Dallas,
Tex. His resignation becomes effec
tive October 15.
During his pastorate here mem
bership of the church increased
three-fold an dits financial status
so improved that plans have been
made for the erection of a $150,000
auditorium when materials are
available, an announcement from
the church said.
Former president of the Baptist
Pastor's Conference, he has served
as publicity director for two city
wide Baptist campaigns as well as
chairman of the recent city-wide
World Mission Week. He is now a
member of the Baptist Home Mission
Board of Atlanta, Ga.
Dr. Harris to Give Sermon
The Rev. Dr. Boaz A. Harris, sup
erintendent of the Lott Carey Bap
tist Foreign Mission Convention’s
missionary work in Haiti, will preach
at the 11 a.m. service tomorrow at
the Second Baptist Church, Third
street, between H and I streets N.W.
The annual sermon for the City
Charity Club will be delivered by
the Pastor, the Rev. Dr. J. L. S.
Holloman at the evening service.
Farms
Orchards
Hpmes
Businesses
Valley, mt.. lake, seashore proper
ties. Border to Border. Coast to
Coast. Tell us what you want.
WHERE? WHEN? PRICE? TERMS?
We will try to save you time, money,
through our 16-year old service.
Illus. Blue Catalog, over 1500
bargains. MAILED FREE.
STROUT REALTY
World’s Largest
1427-N Land Title Bldg.
Philadelphia 10, Pa.
Same Management Since lt)00
INDUSTRIAL
GROUND
90,000
Square Feet
About 300' Frontage
Anacostia River
Railroad Siding Possibilities
500' Frontage, Two Streets
1V2 Miles From U. S. Capitol
Thos. F. Fisher Co., Inc.
738 15th St. 'S*oy:; Dl. 6830
GARDEN SPOT OF ALL SUBURBAN HOMESITES
CONTAINING 1 TO 5 ACRE TRACTS
Let’s Talk
About Quaint Acres *
WE COULD TELL YOU that for those who
want to build in the immediate future QUAINT
ACRES offers a planned subdivision with elec
tricity, city water and paved roadways.
WE COULD TELL YOU that QUAINT
ACRES protects its purchasers with protective
covenants against all parcels, insuring the sound
ness of your investment.
WE COULD TELL YOU that QUAINT
ACRES is close to schools, churches, and only
10 minutes to the large and expanding Silver
Spring shopping area.
WE COULD TELL YOU that QUAINT
ACRES has transportation at the property and is
only 25 minutes from downtown Washington.
WE COULD TELL YOU about investing your
money in real estate in growing .communities as
a protection against inflation.
WE COULD TELL YOU that QUAINT
ACRES is situated in the heart of the exclusive
Burnt Mills section and only V2 mile from the
<1 c; non mn II Nnvnl Orrlnnnrp L nh
oratory.
WE COULD TELL YOU many other de
sirable features about QUAINT ACRES—
BUT WE WONT.
WE WILL TELL YOU, hoVvever, about
the natural beauty of QUAINT ACRES, the
high rolling elevation, the individual parcels
containing the famous peach and apple
orchards, grape arbors’ and many parcels
are well wooded.
WE WILL TELL YOU that QUAINT
ACRES prices start at less than 4c per square
l foot for the land actually purchased ex
\ elusive of areas dedicated for roads.
\ WE WILL TELL YOU that many par
\cels may be purchased for a down payment
\as low as
\ . $450
\ Very Lew Monthly
\ Payments
\ WE COULD TELL YOU much
A more but frankly we do not have the
'l00l0r space—come out today and have a
chat with us so that you may con
vince yourself that QUAINT ACRES
is everything that we say it is—and
more.
DIRECTIONS:
Turn right at traffic light in Silver Spring, 4 miles on Colesville Road to the
sign shown below. Or drive out Alew Hampshire Avenue extended,
just past intersection of Colesville Road! See map above for details
miLESTOnC & miLESTOflE
SAKS A6CNTS
DREISEN^ FREEDMAN, Snc.
8632-COLESVILLE ROAD SILVER SDRINfc HD..SLIGO. 1700
AKRON, OHIO —ENGAGED
TO FORD—Mr. and Mrs. Har
vey S. Firestone, jr.. have an
nounced the engagement of
their daughter, Martha Parke
Firestone, to William C. Ford,
son of Mrs. Edsel Ford and the
late Edsel Ford of Detroit,
Mich. Miss Firestone is a sen
ior at Vassar. She made her
debut in December, 1943, in
New York. Mr. Ford has re
sumed his studies at Yale Uni
versity after three years in
the Naval Air Corps.
—Phyfe Photo.
Two Drivers Forfeit $100
Two persons forfeited $100 col
lateral each on charges of driving
without a permit, when they failed
to appear in Municipal Court yester
day. They are Robert N. Yancy, 24,
colored, of the 300 block of Eighth
street N.E., and Charles Garrett, 22.
colored, of the first block of K street
N.E., who forfeited another $20 on
a charge of driving an unapproved
vehicle.
OPEN-VACANT
SILVER SPRING, MD.
141 Ritchie Ave.
New Brick Detached
First floor, living room with fire
place, large side porch, dining
room, kitchen. Second floor. 3 nice
bedrooms, modern tile bath, full
basement, gas heat, lot 50x175.
Price $13,950
Open Saturday and Sunday
l 2 to 6
Our Pinev Branch Rd. j
mi. past District Line rt.
on Ritche Are. to sign
A. R. SEELYE
1 too L St. N.W. Dl. 832*
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NOTES
Reasonable Rates
. Prompt Sert/iee
Ilk uull huy Second Trust Notes
Secured on Improved Property
National Mortgage
INVESTMENT CORP
1312 N Y AVE-N.W - NA5833J
TOWN HOUSE
_Washington Heights
1827 Phelps Place N.W.
Rarely can we offer for sale one of
these fine homes in this highly de
sirable downtown location. To fnlly
appreciate this home one must view
its interior livability and charm.
First floor—Entrance hall, reception
hall and basement at street level.
Second floor—Drawing room, reception
hall, dining room, large modern kitchen
and pantry.
Third floor—Master bedroom with pri
vate bath, library with fireplace, an
other large bedroom and bath.
Fourth floor—Two very bright spacions
bedrooms and bath. *
Possession With Title
$25,000
Open Sunday, 11 AM. to 6 PM.
Directions: Out Conn. Ate.
to California St., left to
Phelps Place, left to home.
FRANK S. PHILLIPS
Exclusive Realtor
911 15th St. N.W. Dllpont 1411
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WASHINGTON BLDG., Dlitrlct MOO
REALTORS SINCE 1SB8
Mortgog. Leon Corr«.^pnd.i*t
M.tropolilan Ilf. tmuronc. Cmi.any
Ten District Pastors to Hold
Chapel Services atG.W.U.
Ten local pastors will supply the
pulpit for the George Washington
University Chapel services during
the fall-winter season. Religious Di
rector Burmce H. Jarman announced
today.
They are the Rev. Fred Sherman
Buschmeyer, Mt. Pleasant Congre
gational Church; the Rev. John* W.
Rustin, Mt. Vernon Place Methodist
Church; the Rev. Charles L. Lowry,
All Saints Episcopal Church; the
Rev. Oscar F. Blackwelder. Lutheran
Church of the Reformation.
Also, Rabbi Norman Gerstenfeld,
Washington Hebrew Congregation;
A WELL-BUILT tfOME RARELY
AVAILABLE IN THESE TIMES
2700 Block Woodley
Place N.W.
(Vicinity of Wardman Park Hofei)
Row brick, 8 rooms, gas h.-w h . 2
baths, p|us bath and maid's rooms
in basement, garage, insulated and
redecorated throughout.
LINCOLN 2501 EST. 1895
GED. S. KING CD.
Cl/a/m a*uL 9*t4M\ancs
2210 NICHOLS AVENUE SOUTHEAST
<TA. 1900 Sundays and Evenings)
REAL ESTATE
LOANS
FIRST TRUSTS to finance
or refinance homes in the
District or nearby Maryland
and Virginia.
Current Rates
Straight Loans or Monthly
Payments
LINCOLN
NATIONAL BANK
7th fir D Sts. N.W.
17th Cr H Sts. N.W.
_ A
the Rev. Charles S. MoJCenzie. West
ern Presbyterian Church: the Rev,
Clarence W. Cranford, Calvary Bap
tist church: the Rev. Frederick E
Reissig director of the Washington
|Federation of Churches; the Rev.
j James W. Hastings, National City
* Christian Church, and the Rev.
William C. Draper. Jr, canon of the
Washington athedral.
The first chapel service will be
October 11.
BRADMOOR, BETHESDA, MD.
IRVINGTON AVE. AND McKINLEY ST.
_FIRST SHOWING_
tmitimrr.. .- f
TO REACH
808 NO. CAPITOL
OPEN SAT., 1-9; SUN., 10-9; EVES., 7-9
You are invited to inspect our latest offering in beautiful Bradmoor
in the Bethesda area. These 14 brand new detached brick homes
are being formally introduced to the public today. If quality of
home and quantity of value are what you seek, drive out today and
see what a real treat is in store for you and your family. Several
liveable floor plans from which to choose. 6 rooms, 1 Vi baths to
7 rooms, 2Vi baths. Large fully-equipped kitchens, marble fire
places, screened porches, gas heat, attached garages, Venetian
blinds and environment which cannot be measured in dollars. Priced
from $26,850.
D AHUMPHRIEQ
K E A IT OP ,
EXCLUSIVELY NA. 6730
Appealing Country Estate
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One of Montgomery County's Show Places
In a Beautiful Setting of Eight Acres—or Larger Tract if Desired
AVAILABLE for the first time—for immediate possession and occu
pancy—this appealing haven will provide the utmost in comfort and
gracious living accommodatoins for a dscriminating homeseeker who
appreciates the tranquility of a peaceful home apart from everyone else
—and who can afford the luxury of a country estate, convenient and
accessible, with an alluring natural beauty, within short motoring dis
tance from downtown—a thirty minute drive from the White House.
THE BEAUTIFULLY LANDSCAPED GROUNDS include hundreds of
English boxes and other evergreens and rare plantings of all kinds, and
provide perfect seclusion for outdoor entertaining. One of the many
appealing spots in the spacious grounds is the secluded swimming
pool, with attractive bath house.
THE MAIN DWELLING, in immaculate condition for prompt occu
pancy, has ten well-planned rooms, including library and drawing room,
and four and a half baths, with two additional rooms and bath over the
attached two-car garage. There is another room, with bath, in a de
tached garage. A secret stairway to the master bedroom is one of
many special features too numerous to mention.
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OPEN FOR INSPECTION SATURDAY AND SUNDAY UNTIL 7 P.M.
- Inspection other Days by Appointment
TO REACH: From traffic light on Georgia Avenue in Silver Spring, (1) drive up Georgia Avenue
extended through Wheaton just beyond the Glenmont School, then right on the Glenmont
Colesville Road about iy2 miles direct to entrance, OR (2) Go up the Colesville Road to Colesville,
then left on the Colesville-Glenmont Road 1 mile to entrance.
GEORGE J. MOSS, Realtor
8512 Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring, Maryland SHepKerd 2600
OR CONSULT YOUR OWN BROKER