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Reduced to Sell Today 4709 Blagden Terrace N.W. Opart Sunday From 1 PM. to Dark Located juit west of 16th street in this fashionable close-in section of pretentious residences. Center-hall, tile powder room, living room (14x24) with fireplace, dining room (13x15), beautiful model kitchen with large breokfost set and de luxe equipment. Four bedrooms and two full til* both* on second floor. Lorge room and storage on third floor. The basement is finished into paneled recreation room with complete bor and bath. Twp-car built-in gor oge, oil h.-w. h., slot* roof. A fine home for the large fomily. To Beach: Oat leth St. to Blagden Ate., turn left to 11th St. then right M block to Blagden Terrace and left to oven **»«. Exclusive with Wm. H. Saunders Co., Inc. Realtor* Since l«S7 1519 K Sh N.W.W5 Connecticut Gardens BEAUTIFUL SUBURBAN HOMESITES North of Silver Spring *695 EACH-TERMS Ever had a longing for your own piece of beautiful Montgomery County, out where the air ii fresh and the freedom of living is limitless—where the dogwoods in the spring make it seem like Fairyland? Besides all the beauties of Nature and the freedom of country life, you will have all the convenience of the city, including sewer, water, gas, and electricity. Come out and seject your plot now while Nature's landscaping is at its springtime loveliest. Attractive terms if you desire acreage. Office on the Grounds—Open All Day Saturday and Sunday—Afternoons and Evenings—2 P.M.-8 P.M, i Drive out Georgia Ate. to tign reading to Rockville Or Vlere UiUAt.^then It! lit milet to Connecticut Gardnet on left. -Or drive out Ave. to Lincoln Ave.. then left on Viers Mill Rd. at Wheaton crossroads. O. L. MURDOCK Kensington, Md. s PL. 1105 NEAR CHEVY CHASE CIRCLE OPEN SUNDAY, 2-7 P.M. 124 GRAFTON ST. Reduced For Quick Sale Splendid Colonial brick suitable for a most fastidious family. Located in an area of superb single family dwellings. Living room with fireplace, spacious Hinlng room opening on large screened porch, powder room and breakfast room, modern kitchen, three master-adze bedrooms, two tiled baths. Fin ished room on 3rd floor, paneled recreation room. Oil hot-water heat, garage. Close to shopping center and transportation, near parochial and pub lic schools. Must be sold Sunday. First reasonable offer will be accepted. SSUVStt'orfiSk st tStTrWWmocW ° CAPITAL VIEW REALTY CO. 925 N. Y. Ave. N.W. REALTORS NA. 9791 MICHIGAN • .... 4101 10th St. N.E. Open Sunday, 1 to 6 First offering of this attractive brick home fronting on lot 140 feet wide. Seldom can you purchase homes of this caliber in this moot desirable and convenient location. 1st floor has attractive living room with broadloom carpeting, dining room, de luxe kitchen and screened living porch overlooking park. 2nd floor has 2 twin-slied bedrooms with full bath and shower. Basement has recreation room with % bath. Attached garage. Entire property in excellent condition. Come out eariy and see this gem of a home. Out It I. Are. to 10th St. N.B.. turn left on 10th St. and continue to 1101 and our tion. F. A. TWEED CO. 5504 Conn. Are. ^M. 1290 Today's Best Buy _ In District of Columbia Built by Biron & Rod, Inc 126 Tuckerman street $ 15,750—$3,500 Cash -—- Featuring o 6 Large Rooms • Gas Heat • 7-cu.-ft. Frigidaire • Large Lot • Copper Water Pipes • Oak Floors • Ultra Modern Kitchen o Lavatory in Basement • Full Basement With Entrance to Yard • Fireplace in Living Room OPEN SUNDAY, 2 TO 6 P.M. ALSO DAILY ’TIL 4 P.M. T» Keeeh: Out New H*mvthir$ Avenue to Saltern Ave nue. left I btoeke to Tuekermen Street onA hornet. HA. 4525 HARRY ROD »J7 G St. H.W. G. U. Alumni Gather | For Reunion, Election Of Association Officers: Georgetown University alumni to- 1 day were balloting on a new slate of national officers and board members, as hundreds of old grads from out of-town and Washington planned reunions later this evening in open ing the university’s liOth com mencement week end. Thomas A. Dean, ’30, of Chicago, retiring national president of the Alumni Association, was among the first to arrive yesterday. He will pre side at the annual meeting of the association during the morning in Copley Lounge on the campus. Election tellers were counting bal lots forwarded to Dr. James S. Ruby, jr., executive secretary, from all sec tions of the country. Four national officers and six governors are being chosen. Milton to Report on Fund. A highlight of the Annual, meet ing will be a report from Charles J. • Milton of Ridgewood, N. J., national j chairman of the McDonough Me ( mortal Gymnasium Fund. Spon sored by alumni in 81 cities, the drive already has raised consider ably more than half of the $800,000 minimum goal for a new gymnasium it Georgetown, honoring the mem try of the late faculty athletic di ce tor, the Rev. Vincent 8. McDon tugh, better known to the alumni aa father "Mac.” The new alumni officers will be greeted by the Very Rev. Lawrence 3. Gorman, Georgetown’s presi lent, and from 8 to 7 pm. today he alumni lawn party will be held m the campus. Earlier today the Rev. Richard [aw celebrated mass in Dahlgren Shapel for the alumni who died luring the year. This long has Men a custom at the university. Field Blass Tomorrow. Weather permitting, the bac calaureate service for the more than L,000 seniors constituting George town's largest graduating class, will M conducted as a field mass to morrow. Faculty members, seniors and friends will assemble on the college lawn shortly before 10:30 s.m., but in the event of rain the mass will be in Dahlgren'Chapel. The Rev. Eugene T. Kenedy of 3t. Andrew-on-the-Hudson, Pough keepsie, N. Y., will be celebrant. The sermon will be preached by the Rev. William N. Slavin of Troy, N. Y., a 1939 alumnus. Senior class night exercises, fea turing a valedictory and the award ing of academic prizes, will start at 8:30 pm. tomorrow. Father Gorman will open the commencement exercises at 5 p.m. Monday on the campus. Jan Cie I chanowsld, Polish Ambassador tc the United States during the war win make the commencement ad dress. He and Mr. Milton will lx awarded honorary degrees at doctoi of laws. Mr. Milton Is being recog nized for his outstanding wartime service and diplomatic career. 10% Rent Rise Authorized In 60-Unit Apartment The District Rent Control Ad ministrator yesterday allowed a rent increase of about 10 per cent on 00 units in the apartment house located at 4700 Connecticut ave nue N.W. The Atlantic Building Co.*, owner of the apartment bouse, bad asked for Increases averaging IS per cent. Rents under the new scale will range from $76.76 a month for three rooms and bath to $140 a month for seven rooms and two baths. Rents formerly ranged from $70 to $136. F| H. Brooks errinq &Ca REALTORS J SL 4422 Nearing Completionl^^'y^'J^ Thit Rambling Brick Bungalow with M&rc Than an Acre $l$,*60 DRIVE OUT SUNDAY AND INSPECT The Above and Other Appealing Brick Homes on Acre Plots—Priced From $19,250 to $23,500—In Beautiful SPRINGBROOK FOREST The Perfect Setting for Your Home The beautiful acre* that eompriie Springbrook Forait offer the perfect setting for your home—a spot secluded and screened from busy, highways—where there will be no crowding—where homes connot be ploced close together—a location convenient and accessible, with an alluring natural beauty in an environment that achieves the ideal for those who appreciate the tranquility of a peaceful homo apart from everyone else—in a planned community where, by rigid restrictions, high standards always will be maintained—where desirable and congenial neighbors always will be yours. Several Homeeitee of 1 or More Acret at Attractive Price* Nearest Koute: From traffic light at Georgia Avenue in Silver' Spring, £i% *l> «}* 'Coles till* Jtoad to Woodmoor shopping Center ("Four Corners ), turn left on Old Bladensburff Road IVamiles to Kemp Mill Road, then bear right 214 miles to Springbrook Forest. GEO. J. MOSS 1005 Bonifant Street, iilver Spring, Md. Realtor SHephard 2600 OPEN FOR THE FIRST TIME TODAY! “1/DffJe” The Beautiful New Development in Bethesda Erections: Out Wisconsin Avenue to Bank of Bethesda, turn left on Old George town Rd. two and one-half (2Vs) miles to Ryland Drive. Turn left one block to homes. ENTIRELY NEW HOMES — ENTIRELY NEW FEATURES ALL NEW ★ * ALL DIFFERENT 3 Styles to Choose From. ... “Cape Cod” ... “2 Story With Den and Built-in Garage” ... ”2 Story With Screened Porch” “YOU CAN. FIND THE HOME OF YOUR DREAMS IN WYNGATE" • ALL PICTURE WINDOWS • STEEL & ALUMINUM CASEMENT WINDOWS • 5 CLOSETS UPSTAIRS • WOOD BURNING FIREPLACE • OUTSfDE BASEMENT ENTRANCE • 20' LIVING ROOM • TELEPHONE NICHE • "WESTINGHOUSE" REFRIGERATOR • IVi BATHS Everyone hos been asking and looking for homes that are new and different; these are the answer to all those question*. Quality construction has been the keynote, beauty and com fort are the final results. The kitchen is a dream—everything' $4,500 DOWN complete even to a lovely wall table which folds away when not in use. We urge you to come out to see these lovely two story brick homes today. Only three blocks from schools, one block from transportation. Three large bedrooms with plenty of closet spoce. One large bath upstairs, one-half both downstoirs. Check all these features, then see for yourself. Courteous salesmen are on the property to show you all the features and how easy it is for you to buy. COME OUT TODAY! OPEN SAT. & SUN. 1 TILL DARK 70ic6e>t»6am OR 2100 Office Open Daily, 9 A.M. ta 9 P.M, Beautiful Small Estate Nicholson Street, Buffalo Hills, Fairfax County, Va. * 3 BEDROOMS AND 2 BATHS ON FIRST FLOOR Custom built by an architect for his own home—this Williamsburg Colonial is situated on a wooded % -acre lot in nearby Virginia. Center-hall plan and unusually spacious throughout; six rooms and two baths all on one floor. Plumbing and heating roughed in on second floor, ready for two additional rooms and bath if desired. Recreation and bar in basement Automatic hot water heat; 9-cu.-ft. electric refrigerator. In excellent condition throughout OPEN SUNDAY FROM 1 TO 7 P.M. or phone Mr. Thompson, FA. 3599 Brit t over Arlington Memorial Bridge, bear right on Lee Boulevard (Route 10) t miles to Seren Corners, then left on Sleepy Hollow Rd. past Htllwood Garage to Htchotson St. and left to the first house on right. EXCLUSIVE |Shannon-&-luchS| 1505 H St N.W..... ^ REALTORS _ NA. 2345^ FREEDOM FROM RENT If you rent one apartment and occupy one at the cost of utilities only. 2 full apartments—2 kitchens—2 baths— 2 bedrooms—2 living rooms—2 dinettes— • 2 stoves—2 refrigerators—2 homes in one Mo inflation at tus pnco $14,950 Toms to moot you pockotbook YOU CAN*T AFFORD NOT TO BUY OPEN ALL DAY—SEE IT NOW 51st and Hanna Streets, S.E. 1528 *K’ Street N.W. NAtlonel 0141 ... HILLCREST HEIGHTS HILLCREST GARDENS “Two Cities Within a City” Presenting the Home of the Future Today Located in a Close-in, Planned, Fast Growing Community of winding tree-, shaded streets, among a setting of lovely homes. 2509 Eliot PI. S.E. A lovely California style ranch house of white brick with the modern trend, but blending excitingly with the American traditional. Large living room with modern corner fireplace qnd room-size solar picture window overlooking the lovely patio, a dining room designed for entertaining, the favorite in kitchens—horseshoe cabi net arrangement with latest in useful equi|fcment; 5 bedrooms, 3 baths, indirect fluorescent lighting, beautifully decorated, herringbone parquet oak flooring. A house that can't be duplicated anywhere for the price. Also Offering Homos Hornet Built to Order Lota 3415 28th Av«. S.E. 3405 ZBtJiiAv«. s.fc Unusuolly arranged expandable home, bunga- Tw0Llt0^ K i?SSe 6^ove^sireTaomv :stLMV£r&?.ss ^ - in equipment and design. Moderately priced. j|} 60x100. Reasonably priced. OPEN DAILY 11 A.M. PAUL P. STONE, Realtor 1741 K St. N.W. NA. 7179 VI. 3875 H1, 4243 e ___ _————1 ^