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The Brooklyn Daily Eagle from Brooklyn, New York • Page 7

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Music Enrollments Speakers Listed BROOKLYN EAGLE, MONDAY, OCT. 181943 7 For CBS Propms 'Enemy Alien Brand Hit By Japanese Minister Rev. Akamatsu, Speaking in Queens Church, Denies Sabotage Charged to Countrymen "There has not been a single instance of Japanese sabo MIGHT tage before or after Dec. 7, 1941, anywhere In Hawaii or the West Coast," declared the Rev. Alfred S.

Akamatsu of the Japanese Methodist Church last night, citing Congressional per, and in the evening, adults' groups with guest leaders of various racial denominations. Next Sunday Orrin C. Judd, State Solicitor General, will address the group on the program entitled "We Jewish Neighbors Salute You." IN r. f.l. con ir on rour dial HELP FROM THE HOME FRONT Workers at the Erie Basin yard of Todd Shipyards Corporation volunteer to donate blood to Brooklyn Chapter, American Red Cross.

With 750 signed up, only 250 more are needed to reach the yard's goal of 1,000. Photo shows Electrician Sol Trotzky signing up for pledge-takers Phyllis Trotto, Josephine Barone, Justine Seemon, Bernice Allen and Eileen Brooks. Increase at Queens Enrollments in the music course at Queens College have increased 8 percent over last year, according to Prof. Edwin J. 8tringham, chairman of the college music department.

About 80 percent of those majoring in music plan to teach the subject, he said. The A Cappela Choir and the college band have been able to con-t nue their activities even though the membership this year is all women, the director revealed. Also the community chorus sponsored by the college has 133 singers and the membership has not suffered through the inability of many to use their cars in getting to the college. Fifteen members of the chorus are soldier-students stationed on the campus in the Army Specialized Training Unit. BUY U.

S. WAR BONDS AND SAVINGS STAMPS FASHIONED GOODNESS tVtKY SLItfe ABC WW W. 4S -1 A m. Borough, Freeport Couples Observe Golden Weddings The 50-year mark In their married life was celebrated yesterday by Mr. and Mrs.

Harry E. Van reports of the Tolan Investigating committee. Addressing the fourth fellowship meeting of the Queens Baptist Church, Queens Village, the Rev. Mr. Akamatsu protested against the unqualified "enemy alien'' classification of Japanese-Americans who have lived and brought up their children in the American way of life for two and three generations.

Fourth in Series The fellowship meeting of Christian Japanese-Americans was the fourth In a series inaugurated by the Rev. J. Earle Edwards, pastor of the Queens Baptist Church, In which the members "seeking to know peoples of other racial background" have Invited guest speakers of Japanese, Chinese, Jewish, German, Greek and Negro backgrounds to Join in supper and fellowship. In behalf of Japanese Christians the Rev. Mr.

Akamatsu reminded his audience of the thousands of Japanese-Americans who have enlisted and become exemplary soldiers in the American army and those Japanese who have chosen to remain in Japan, at great personal risk, as missionaries of American doctrine. Hopeful that the Chinese Immigration restriction laws will be lifted by Congress, Mr. Akamatsu looked forward to the time when the privilege of becoming American citizens would be extended to Japanese-Americans as well. Appeals for Unity He pleaded with "all Christians to unite in reconstructing this war-torn world" and give encouragement now to "Christian Japan in its deep distress." Other guests of the Japanese Methodist Church were introduced and Joined In the program. The meetings, which will continue Sundays through October 31, include a young people's friendliness group in the afternoon, sup- Burns Mantle Explains Failure of War Plays The peculiarities of the wartime theater were reviewed yesterday by drama critic Burns Mantle at the Brooklyn Academy of Music, open ing a series of 10 Sunday afternoon lectures.

Only one out of 10 war plays on Broadway last year was successful, he said, yet in London they are more popular than ever before. DRAWN FROM There's Bohack's Old Style Brtad combines the wonderful flavor of real, old-fashioned, home -baked bread with the nourishment of modern baking. This delicious blending of old and new gives Old Style a "perfect" combination of flavor and nourishment. Make Old Style your favorite bread. gOHACKS 'I 1 I 1 OLD STXLB-XOAF IV.Ji INI Slk4 RI9 For 7 Diocesan Labor Schools Attorneys, Teachers And Priests to Stress Wartime Problems Public meetings to be addressed by speakers with long experience In labor education will open the Winter term seven Diocesan Labor Schools under the sponsorship of the Priests' Social Action Committee this week Among the guest speakers at the opening night sessions of the schools, which are located with regard to their availability to residents of Brooklyn and Queens, will be the Rev.

William J. Smith, S.J., director of the Crown Heights School for Catholic Workmen, tomorrow at St. Sylvester's, Grant and McKinley the Rev. William J. Kelley, O.M.I., of Buffalo, member of the State Labor Relations Board, Thursday, at 8t.

Michael's, 41st Ave. near Main Flushing; the Rev. Thomas J. Darby, director of the Labor School at the College of New Rochelle. Friday, at the Church of the Presentation.

Parsons Boulevard near Hillside Jamaica, and the Rev. Dr. John J. Mona-ghan. founder and chaplain of the Association of Catholic Trade Unionists, Friday, at the Colon Council.

Knights of Columbus, clubhouse, tit Nott Long Island City. Other schools will be opened at Our Ladv of Perpetual Help Parish Club, 6th Ave. and 58th at 3 p.m., next Sunday; at St. Peter Claver's. Jefferson and Claver Place.

Friday night, and at St. Thomas Aquinas (Flatlands), 2000 Flatbush Friday night. Special attention will be given to the wartime problems of salaried and white collar workers at ses sions which will be conducted by Government workers, attorneys, teachers, union officials and priests all of whom have had experience In labor school work or special preparation for the classes they will teach. Courses will be offered on Catholic social teaching, public speaking, parliamentary law, simple eco nomics, labor and industrial relations in America, practical labor-management problems and the liturgy and social reform. Bishop De Wolfe Confirms 42 Persons at Huntington Huntington, L.

Oct. 17 The Rt. Rev. James P. de Wolfe, Protestant Episcopal Bishop of Long Island, visited St.

Johns Church here and confirmed a class of 42 persons, most of them boys and girls. Those confirmed were from St. Johns Church and Grace Episcopal Chapel, Hunting ton Station, which is under the Jurisdiction of St. John's. Bishop De Wolfe was assisted by his chap lain, the Rev.

Charles Napp. The Rev. Albert E. Greanoff, rector of St. John's, prepared the class for confirmation.

Bishop De Wilfe appealed to the congregation to follow the teachings of Christ. Just prior to the confirmation service the vested choir marched down the center aisle of the church, with the crucifix, church and American flags borne at the head of the column. The choristers were followed by the clergy and the class which was confirmed. -0061 bumu rinait MAIN 5 I a BLOXDIE at p. 7um ADELAIDE HAWLEY Riper of 181 Sweezey Free-port, and Mr.

and Mrs. Frank E. Simmons of 1056 E. 5th St. with family dinner parties.

Married to Marie Heenan of Philadelphia at St. Michael's and All Angels Eplscopalean Church in Seaford, Mr. Van Riper has been a builder and realtor in Freeport for the past 25 years. Previous to that he was well'known In the hotel and paper business. He worked for the Morris O'Meara Paper Company, Manhattan was head of the Long Island Paper Company.

He also managed the Woodcleft Hotel, which is now part of Randall Park; the Grove Park Hotel, now the South Shore Apartments, Long Beach Inn, and several Florida Hotels. The Van Ripers have one daughter, Ruth. Frank E. Simmons, 72, declared that he is looking forward to living another 25 years so that "he can see how this war turns out." A native of Waterbury. he married the former Annie Neville in his home town.

He has been an employe of the Grain and Wheat Company, Manhattan, for 50 years. Their four sons, Neville, Edwin, Stanley and Leslie, who is a private at Camp Pickett, were present with their wives. The Simmonses have six grandchildren. 800 Veterans Attend Rosedale War Rites Services for war heroes were attended by 800 members of veteran organizations yesterday afternoon at St. Clare's Church.

Rosedale, sponsored by Laurelton Rosedale Post. 182, Catholic War Veterans. The Rev. Edward J. Higglns.

founder of the veterans' group, preached the sermon. Representatives from the Veterans of Foreign Wars, American Legion, Jewish War Veterans and their auxiliaries Joined the Catholic War Veterans in praying for sol diers and sailors and for speedy termination of the world conflict. In charge of arrangements were Commander David F. J. Doody and Vice Commander Lewis E.

Haiss BUY V. 8. WAR BONDS AND SAVINGS STAMPS Yes, Blondie Bumstead, with her amazing hushand, Dagwoorl, and her adorable children. cornea nharply to life on the air in a series of misadventures at funny as anything you've ever heard any. where.

Dagwood falls into trouble as the rain falls downward. Blondie eases him out of it like nothing at all! PRECIOUS PRE-WAR ENOUGH 1 of this fine whiskey, IF. Hew Youth Group Urges Co-operation With British, Reds r-irvs- Anfflo-AmerlcanSoviet co operation as a mean of speeding victory and insuring a durable peace Is urged by American Youth lor Democracy, newly-created group. Organization took place yesterday afternoon at Mecca Temple, Manhattan, following the dissolution of the Young Communist League on Saturday to "pave the way toward broader forma of anti-rasclst unity among American youths and their More than 300 delegates, representing the disbanded Y. C.

U. C. I. O. and A.

F. L. unions, Y. M. C.

Y. W. C. Young Republicans and Negro group pledged friendship to the youth of the Soviet Union. Great Britain, China, Latin America, Canada and other lands 'We will work particularly to promote friendship and collaboration between the youth and peoples of the United States and the Soviet Union," they declared.

"We know that, though these two most powerful democracies in the world have different social systems, they also have much in common above all, a common national Interest in winning the war quickly and working together for a Just and lasting peace." Will Support President The group promised full aupport to the President and the nation's effort and to combat "the treacherous conspiracies of the Fascists, defeatist and their fifth column." Co-chairmen of the organization re Robert Thompson, a former staff sergeant in the army and holder of the Distinguished Service Cross, and Naomi Ellison, national chairman of the Industrial Council of the Y. W. C. A. Winifred Norman of the National Council of Negro Youth and John Oallo, recreational director of Local 600, United Automobile Workers of America.

C. I. were elected as vice chairmen. The executive secretary is Carl Ross, former chairman of the New York Stat Young Communist League, and the secretary-treasurer Is Robert McCarthy, president of Local 36, Industrial Union of Marine and Shipbuilder Workers of America, C. I.

O. 2,000 Poles Mark War Anniversary More than 2.000 borough Polish-Americans paid tribute to their mother country yesterday at a mass meeting on the fourth anniversary of the outbreak of World War II and the Nazis' attack on Poland at Prospect Hall, the Polish National Home. 263 Prospect Ave. The meeting was under the auspices of the Polish American Central Committee, whose chairman. Ludwlk de Matanla, president of the United Polish Societies of Brooklyn, was In charge.

The principal address was by Col. Clarence Llnlnger. former commandant at Fort Hamilton, who paid homage to the late General Slkorskl. Other speakers Included Alexander Jachlmowlcz, consul of Poland; Louis Sack, for the National War Fund; Stephen Brzustowicz. president of South Brooklyn Polish Societies, and Michael Pankiewk-t of the Polish Parliament.

Special Sessions Justice Bernard Kozickl was chairman of the meeting. The invocation was made by Mons. Boleslaw Puchalkl of the South Brooklyn C. Church. Axis Break With Lisbon Seen in Lending of Bases Madrid.

Oct. IS (UP Report from Lisbon said today that diplomatic quarters there believed Germany and Japan 111 break relation with Portugal over the latter's decision to permit the Allies to use Portuguese naval bases. FEET "KILLING' vnn? HERE'S REAL-RELIEF. ro th wbfl frt tirwl wrtA brim, ntK in rnhrnra Srvan MirU UlS. with Cwticw Omtmmt.

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if -aW I a Saltan 9 Si I tnrf Slittnlk whiskey lioce 1882, the alcohoL demand for Three Feathers far exceeds the supply. But, by drawing 'on the "reserve stocks" we accumulated before the war, there will be enough for the duration utif used in moderation. We are making every effort to equitably apportion Three Feathers to all dealers so that you may continue to enjoy this fine whiskey. Meanwhile, our distilleries re GAY XIXET1ES at 8:30 p.m. Joe Howard turns bad the calendar to the era of gas-lights, Floro-dnra Girls, and the nostalgia of the Nineties.

You'll hear Joe, with the Elm City Four, Jenny Lynn, Lillian Leonard (right), and a brilliant east, in the songs of not-so-long ago. ai Covnd, concentrating 100 on ar m. pop at 8:00 p.m. you might say, Is Parts Johnson, and you might say, is barren Hull. At any rate, these two continue their pleasant pastime of bringing people like you and me to the microphone and then getting the people to talk.

The result it unusually fine for the people, and for you and me! SCREE GUILD PLOTS, 10:00 p.ci. Topflight stars in topflight stories in the Screen Cuild aeries This, you know, is the program in which the great actors and actresses donate their sen ires, their usual fees going to their own provide a home for actors unable to provide for themselves. Stars and stories are Radio's Finest IF YOUR DEALER IS OCCASIONALLY OUT OF CAMELS It's because hundreds of millions of Camel cigarettes are now being tent to men in the service. In addition to the government! own purchases for our fighting men, veterans' fraternal orders, clubs, friendi and relatives everywhere are sending them Camels. Yei, Cameh! After II, Cameli are the favorite cigarette with men in all the services -Army, Navy, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard.

n- AND THE. StKVIUfc PLUS 6:00 pm Quinry Howe 7:00 pm I Love a Mystery 6:10 pm Bill Coatrllo 7:15 pm Ed Sullivan 6:15 pm-To Your iinml Entertains Ilrallh pm Bill Henry 6:30 pm Jrri Snllatan pm Lux Radio Thcatr World Tolay Guy Ixmliardo 6:33 m-Joaeph llarrh Newe Analysis WHILE we have puihed Camel'i pro-auction to new peak to meet thii overwhelming demand from Uncle Sam'i fighting men and from the folk! at home, yet if your dealer do not always have Camels for you, he ask! you to be patient while he il temporarily out of them, believing you will agree that the men in the service should come first. kl actml racer1, tfca favatlta ciaaratta with maa la tfca A nay, tfca Nary, tfca Caart fe 86 Proof, 60 can. product! neutral Stgj-f inc. "fc Dutillerj Corf Tort, N.T.

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