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/ WAKEFIELD—Chery Chase, D. C. \
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| 3711 Cumberland Street N.W.
At The Highest Point In The City
Just a Stone’s Throw From Woodrow Wilson High
A home of many delightful surprises—featuring 4’4 baths^ Truly a
tiful home—one that literally sparkles from cellar to root and including
those ‘ extras you seldom find, however, they 10 i long way to help ona
enjoy "living with ease and comfort.” 1st floor: Living room with artistic
fireplace and mantle and adjoining is huge screened porch; lovely
room wsth bay window, southern exposure: breakfast or den. powder
room. ULTRA MODERN KITCHEN 2nd floor: 1 *®if®did bedroom* and 2
beautiful tile baths. 3rd floor; Ideal for a couple of youngsters, finished
\ off as DORMITORY with private bath. Lovely panned recreation room
with fireplace and bar, maid's room and bath. GAS HEAT, --car garage*
! Open Sunday—1 to 6
V. THOS. J. FISHER fir CO., INC. J
738 15th St. N.W.Realton PI. 6830/
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OPEN SUNDAY, 1 TO 6 P.M.
3908 Saul Road
Corner Connecticut Ave.
This home will oppeol to the discriminoting purchaser. Contains seven very
spacious rooms and 2Vi baths. Stairs to attic, recreation room with fireplace,
'/s-aere corner lot. Convenient to schools and bus. Terms.
To Reach: Out Connecticut Arenue extended to 9100 Woe*.
Denny & Price—Realtors -SH. 1313
VETERANS
TWOTAMILT HOUSES
*16,500
and
*16,750
Southeast Washington
Open Sat. and Sun.
1:00 p.m. to 6 p.m.

A standard six room house with a two room, kifchen
and bath apartment in addition. Brick, semi-de
tached and completely equipped with stoves, refrig
erators, screens and insulation. Gas hot.water heat.
Apartment may be rented to offset carrying charges.
$4,000 cash—$12,500 FHA loan, payable $78
a month incl. int., prin., insurance and taxes.
To raech: Go eat Ridce Road from Kinneeota
Ave. to Teiat Aie.. left two fcioclc to ho«»».
EDWARD R. CARR
1332 H St. N.W. NAtional 1805
LANHAM, MD.
This lovely home well located on approx. 2 acres with lov#ly
shade trees makes excellent place for a retired couple or
family with children. First floor with Jiving room, dining
room,' reception hall, kitchen, 2 lovely bedrooms and tiled
bath. Stairs to 2nd floor with 4 rooms and 2 storage rooms.
Full basement with new oil hot-water heating plant, large
porch across front and side of house, tfacant and new house
condition. Owner has priced for quick sale. j
Open Sunday, 2 to 7
DIRECTIONS: Out Defense Highway towards Annapolis, approx. 4 A/Iff miles
beyond Peace Cross to Lanham sign and white Colonial frame home on right.
Turn right across railroad tracks and turn sharp left 1 block, turn left to
house and open sign.
CHEVY CHASE REALTY
4420 Conn. Ave. N.W. KM. 1*00
44Chevy Chase. D. C.” 1
I! nm iniff'iiiirnii ■■ at
g 3973 Harrison St. N.W.
1 Owner Leaving Lity
A lovely Dutch Colonial home with seven rooms, four
bedrooms, two tijpd baths, 2-car detached garage, oil
heat, large living porch. Spacious well-landscaped lot
i of about a quarter acre of land.
n Saturday, Sunday and Monday, 1 to 7 P.M.
Con*. Ave. to Harrison St. N.W., left three blocks to house.
J. Wesley Buchanan
1732 K St. N.W, E»n«tTeiy MEt 114fr
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BARGE TRIP.
Horse-drawn baree V*n °,n_c\.
Canal, sponsored by National Park 8er»j
i ice; meet at Poundry Branch, junction of
Canal road. Poxhall road and M street
N.W., 2 p.m. tomorrow. #
BICYCLE TRIP. , , _
Potomac Youth Hostel, Memorial Day
i trip to Ctvlh War battle around; meet at
Bicycle CenTIr. East Potomac Park, 2 P.m.
tomorrow.
DANCES. _
YMCA. Saturday Niter dance, 1736 G
street N.W., 9 o'clock toniaht.
Jewish Community Center, senior dance.
Sixteenth and Q streets N.W., 9 o clock
t0Waish Club. 1523 Twenty-second street
N.W. (rear), dance and bridae. open o
o'clock toniaht. ^ g
Wanderbirds Hikina' Club. Hawksblll
Mountain and Dark Hollow Trail. Va.. meet
! at 1315 New York avenue N.W., 8 a.m.
t0Caphal' Hikina Club. Burke to Annan
dale, Va.: meet at Onion Station Informa
! tlon Booth. 8:15 a m. tomorrow.
grEtlAL EABIBUB. ..
Cereoran Gallery of Art. %renteenth
street and New York avenue open
12 to 4:30 p.m. Mondays. 10 a.m. to
4:30 p.m. Tuesdays through Fridays. 0
a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Saturdays »ndf2 to 5
p.m. Sunday#: paintings by Margaret
Gates. Kth# Gsth. Samuel Bookau and
William H/Xalfre. through September 1
and water colors by artists of Washington.
^Phillips1 MomorfaVGailery. 1600 Twenty
first street N.W.. open 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. |
Sundays; 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. Mondays, and
11 a.m. to 6 p.m. other weekdays; paint-!
inrs by artists of Washington. Baltimore
and vicinity, through May 30; and Paint
ings by Marjorie Phillips, for an lndefl
nl 8Uierl0Sprlnr Ar0 Gallery, #216 Flower
aveoPe, open 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. every day. ;
pastels by Helen Fowler, sculptured glass
by Wills Lowry and pottery by Dorothy
Looker. thr#igh tomorrow.
Whyte Bookshop and Gallery. 1518 Con
necticut avenue NW.. open 9:30 a.m. to
6 p.m. weekdays; Impressions of the,
local acene, paintings by Margaret Appich.
Paul Arlt. Jacob Kanen.^Plerto Lasrart. i
j James McLaughlin. Helffl Rennie and
Andrea Zerega. end* today.
National Archive*, exhibition hall. Con
(tltutlon avenue between Seventh and
Ninth Streets N.W.. open 8:45 a.m. to
6:16 pjn. weekday* and 1:30 pm. to 6
pm. Sundays and holiday*: exhibit com
memoiwting the 150th anniversary of the
establishment of the Navy Department,
including naval documents from the Revo
lution throuih World War n surrender
papers, through July: exhibit made up of
copies of Japanese Times and Advertiser,
daily newspapers published in Tokyo in
English. Including copies published In
English during World War H. Japanese
editorials, propaganda on war, Battle of
the Coral Sea and others, for an in
denmte period. _
NW.. open 3 a m. to 3 p.m. weekdays;
paintings by school children of the Wash
ington area, ends today.
National Library, Tenth street and
Constitution avenue N.W., open 3 a m. to
4:30 p.m. every day: etchings and mono
types in color by Theresa F. Demstein,
th Barnet*1 Adifii' Gallery, 127 Randolph
place N.W.. open 6 to 10 p.m. weekdays
arm ° to 5 p.m. Sundays; paintings by
Benjamin Abramowltz. through Monday.
Library of ConBreso, First and East
Capitol streets S.E.. open 0 a m. to 10
p m. Mondays through Fridays. 0 a m. to
H p.m. Saturdays and 2 to 10 p.m. 8un
tys; orlclnal Lacock Abbey copy of the
agna Carta, on loan from the British
government until December lb; original
manuscript of Lincoln’s three-page ’auto
biography.” for an indefinite period: ex
hibit commemorating German immigrants
of 1848 and their achievements in the
United States, through June 14; books,
manuscripts and drawings of Henry Rowe
Schoolcraft, 19th century American au
WE
NEED
HOUSES
in N.W. Washington
Ranging in priSe
from $50,000
to $100,000
J, A. McKeever Co., Inc.
IBM K St. N.W. ST. 8800
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University Park Maryland
Near University of Maryland
430t Woodberry Street—$32,500
This house (teas custom built about 7 years ago with as much ears
and aelectlA of materials as obtainable. It is located on a large,
well-landscaped corn# lot, In a very attractive neighborhood. On
the first floor there is a wide center hall, living room with fireplace,
dining room, de luxe kitchen, half bath, and screened rear porch.
The second floor has S bedrooms, 2 baths and screened rear porch.
• The attic is floored and insulated. Automatic heat. Two-car garage.
Owner occupied and well priced for prompt sale.
OPEN SUNDAY, 2 TO 7 P.M.
To Reach: Out Michigan Avenue, and
Chapel Road to Woodoerrv and left to house.
Wm. M. Throckmorton
Investment Bldg. Fvclmlve Remltor Dl- 8092
MORTGAGE LOANS
FHA-Construetion
Monthly Payment Loans
INSURANCE
Fire—Casualty—Bonds
RENTALS
Property Management
Business Leases
H. L. RUST
COMPANY
ttta&Uhei US9
; 1001 15th St. N.W. NAtionol 8100
PRICE SUBSTANTIALLY REDUCED TO $22,500
FOR IMMEDIATE SALE
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I 8516 IRVINGTON AVE., BRADMOOR, MD. j
Detached, white pointed brick; living room with fireplace, dining room,
fully equipped kitchen, 3 bedrooms and 2 baths on 2nd floor. Paneled
recreotion room with fireplace and tiled flooj, maid's room and bath, gas
heat, air condition^; built-in gorage, nice rear yard, fenced in; living
porch. Near schools and transportation; also convenient to Naval Medical
Center, Motional Institute of Health ond Suburban Hospital. Liberol
allowance will be made for interior and exterior decorating. Possession
with t,fl,0pE^T0DAY AND SUNDay, 1 TO 6 P.M.
Directions: Out Wisconsin Are. to Bradley Bird., left on Bradley Bird.
f..t miles to Bradmoor, right on Bradmoor Drive 1 block to Roosevelt St.,
right 1 block to Irvington Avenue, left to our open sign and property.
WALKER & DUNLOP, INC.
Exclusive
1200 15th St. N.W. DI. 0222, Eves. Mr. Deyereux EM. 8654
SILVER SPRING
One of the beautiful new hornet
built by McClotkey-Haigler Attociatet
This Cape Cod, 1313 Forest Glea Road—$23,950
A Bungalow, 1315 Forest Glen Road—$18,750
A Two-story Brick, 1311 Forest Glen Road—$22,950
OPEN SATURDAY AND SUNDAY, 1 TILL DARK
The heme pictured above hi suitable for the large family or doctor’s
residence. Living room with fire pi see, dining room, modern kitchen,
bedroom, 4 bath and den on first Boor. Two bedrooms, bath and
study sr nursery on second floor, full basement, gas heat, roughed-in
for bath. Buflt-tn garage, lot SS'zlSS’. But at door.
To rassh.- Dries oaf Georgia gstsss to TOre«t
Ole* Road, tur* right three block, to eig*.
Cuff
» FRANK L. HEWITT
.Realtor
8485 Fenton StreetSL. 8888; Eves., EM. 9138
thor. explorer and ethnologist, through
Monday.
National Gallery of Art. Sixth street
and Constitution avenue N.W., open 10
a.m. to 5 p.m; weekdays and 2 to 10 p.m.
Sundays; paintings and sculpture com
prising the Mellon. Kress. Widener and
Dale collections and rifts from other do
nors for an indefinite period.
DAR Museum, 1720 D street N W„ open
10 a.m. to 3 p.m weekdays; “Album of
Americans” in North Wing; "China' in
South Wing, ends today.
Fish and Wildlife Service, under main
lobby In Commerce Department Building,
Fourteenth and E streets N.W., open 9 a.m.
to 4 p.m. daily; display of animals and
fresh-water fish, for an indefinite period.
Dumbarton Oaks Museum. Thirty-first
and R streets N.W., open Tuesdays
tnrough Saturdays 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.. Sun
days 2 to II p.m.; closed Mondays and
holidays; collection of Byzantine and re
lated arts, .for an indefinite period.
„ , • FOR SERVICEMEN.
Penthouse Service Center, Seventeenth
and K streets S W„ dancing to two
orchestras, 9 o'clock tonight.
Soldiers'. Sailors’ and Marines’ Club.
1015 L street N.W.: lounges, library, writ
ing desk, billiard tables, radio.
Servicemen’s Victory Center. 1113 Penn
sylvania avenue N.W." free canteen; open
dally, noon to midnight.
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Pre-Showing
BARMBY WOODS
6630 31st Place
6 large rooms, 2 baths, first-floor powder room, large
screened porch, finished attic, full basement, fire
place in basement; large lot; garage.
OPEN SUNDAY, 2 TO 6 P.M.
D. S. BIROM
Owner and Builder, RA. 7201
Homes Built On Contract
Do you own a lot? Have you been planning to build
at some time in the future? Are you waiting for lower prices?
If your answer to these questions is YES, then this announce
ment should be of great interest to you!
Prices are definitely not going down in the immediate future
.—in fact, there may be a rise in building costs which
would make you sorry you delayed.
We are in a position NOW to custom-build your home at
today's costs—with tomorrow's improvements—and with all
the skill and conscientious workmanship you would expect.
Call us NOW ....
JAS. I. HUMPHREY—BUILDER
DE. 4639
COUNTRY HOME—SILVER SPRING AREA
Melrose Gardens
-irrri—i . II
Open Sat. & Sun., 1-6 P.M.
The finest' built homes in the
Silver Spring area for only $16,750
Feattirea:
f «... X V.n.li.n RlinHt
ir Bonne 324x27'
★ Living Room with Fireplace
ir Dining Room
it All-Electric Kitchen
it 2 Bedrooms
★ Tile Bath and Shower
it Copper Plnmbing
Space en 2nd floor for 2 bed
★ Oil A.-C. Heat
★ Full Basement
★ Furred Walla
★ Beautiful Oak Floora j
★ Screens
★ Copper Gutters and
Downspouts
on ms*, bath roufhed In,
To Reach: From traffic light in Silver Spring j
{ out Colesville Pike 10 miles to open sign.
• AIXMTT & MAUST
SH. 4646 If no answer, PL. 0883
4802 Chevy Chase Blvd., Chevy Chase, Md.
Quietness and Charm ...
Will Immediately impresa you in thia lovely Colonial red brick home in this
excellent, ireighborhood. providing a center-hall plan with living porch on
the rear overlooking formal grounds, powder room at end or hall, equipped
kitchen; upstairs has 3 pleasant bedrooms. 2 tiled baths, stairs to storage
attic. A quality home throughout, of prewar construction, In fcha top
condition expected of adult occupancy.
$27,500
OPEN SUNDAY AND MONDAY, NOON TO 6
To Reach: Out Wisconsin Ave. to about fi.SOO block: left on
| Chevy Chase Bird, two blocks to property and our OPEN stan.
R. P. RIPLEY-Realtor
SL. 6111 8403 Georgia Ave., Silver Spring, Md.
BR ADMOOR - *17,950
S MW -
8605 HEMPSTEAD AVE., Bethesda, Md.
A delightful modern detoched briclt residence in this popular community
of new homes, close to school ond transportation. Lot 55x115 feet. Six
rooms, both and 1st floor lovetory. Well equipped with gas oir-conditioned
heat, insulation, ottic, slote roof, electric refrigerotor. Fireplace in living
room. Owner will give possession with title.
Open Sunday from 1 to 7 p.m. or Phone Mr. Brill, Wl. 7105
Drivi out Wile. Ave. to Bradley Lancj to Bradmoor Drive, Then on*
Sonar* to Kootetelt St. ana right to Hemvitead At*.
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Exclusive _
[SHANNON-&-LUCHS]
1505 H St. N.W. Realtor, NA- 2345
Massachusetts Ave. Park
Near the Cathedral and Naval Observatory
Custom Built, Detached Brick Home
2608 36th Street N.W.
Center-entrance planned* spacious brick home being sold to settle an estate.
Beautifully situated in the “Embassy Section.” It contains large living
room with open fireplace, library, dining room and kitchen on 1st floor;
4 bedrooms and 2 baths and large sundeck porch on 2nd floor: maid’s room
and storage room on 3rd floor; slate roof, oil burner, hot-water heat,
garage. Lot 50x122.
Vaeant-Netcly Decorated
OPEN SAT.-SUN.-MON., 2 TO 5 P.M.
Drne nut Mass. Are. K.W. to Edmunds st. (!nd intersection bevond
Jft/i St. traffic liaht). bear left to SSth St. and left to house.
L. T. Gravatte
729 15th St. N.W. Realtor NAljpnal 0753
Exclusive Agent_
Open Sat., Snn. and Mon., 1 to 7
The House You Have Always Wanted |
4541 South Dakota Ave., N.E.
Michigan Park Area |
Six-room brick; 1 Vi both; o.h.-w. heat; recreation room; 1- K
cor brick garage; inclosed sleeping porch. g&
Directions: Out Michigan Ave. to ltth St . right on Zt
12th to So. Dakota Are., right on So. Dakota to house. «
See Mr. Martin on premises. jg
NEWCOMB REALTY SERVICE ^
(Exclusive)
3125 Nichols Ave., S.E. Phone LI. 2081
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"EVERYONE SAYS IT'S WONDERFUL"
TO LIVE IN.
rBRADM00R
A FINE COMMUNITY OF FINE HOMES
SECTIONS 2 & 3
Open Sot., Sun. & Mon.
CUSTOM BUILT HOMES
OUTSTANDING VALUES FOR YOUR MONEY
• TWO BLOCKS FROM TRANSPORTATION
• ONE BLOCK FROM GRADE SCHOOL
2!A tile baths, three bedrooms, screened patio, full basement, kiln
dried hardwood floors, copper plumbing, weather-stripped, tile drains,
filtered gas heat, attached garage, Bangor slate roof. Compare these
homes with any other home in this area regardless of price. See these
outstanding all-electric kitchens with built-in breakfast tables.
Nothing has been overlooked to give you the utmost in quantity and
*,Ual'tY TRADES GLADLY ACCEPTED
Out Wisconsin Are to Bank ot Bethesda. left on Old
niDCrTIrtklC. Georgetown Road to McKinley St., left on McKinley to
•e IRtv I I WPS 3« homes. Or out Bradley Bird, to Irvington St., right on
Irvington, left on McKinley to 5*05. \
BUILT BY PERRY BROS.
'Vietost
on 2wo
OFFICE OPEN DAILY, 9 A M. TO 9 P.M.
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"A RESTRICTED
COMMUNITY
OF FINE HOMES"
Invites You Out on
MEMORIAL DAY
WEEK-END
... to See and Inspect the Best
in Gracious Country Living
For When You Own A LOT Here You’ll Enjoy:
if A membership in on established and outstanding country
club proffered you *
if A fine clubhouse offering you ond your family many days
ond evenings of pleasure
if A 27-hole golf course covering 200 ocres of excellent
foirwoys ond greens
if A lorge, sanitary swimming pool for the enjoyment of
your entire family
if Tennis courts for the roquet enthusiasts
if A highly restricted community for your protection
if Easy commuting distonce of 15 miles from
downtown Washington—8 miles from
Silver Spring, Maryland
Prices of lots start from $1.950 end ere *«,,*J»*
homes ere available ranging in price from $20,000 to $35,000
DIRECTIONS: Drive out Georgia .Are ezirna-a
lout to Olnep> * mil** from Stiver Spring, to
Manor Club entrance, follow club road to our office.
Out Fiald Offica Opan Daily and Sunday—Naan fa 6
WILLIAM M. CANBY
MILLS BUILDING Reoltor REPUBLIC 1732
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