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The Brooklyn Daily Eagle from Brooklyn, New York • Page 9

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BROOKLYN EAGLE. SUM SEPT 21. 1947 VAnother Brooklyn Memorial to Honor Mrs. Roeblingi As Co-Builder of Brooklyn Bridge Boy Crashes Gates To Movie Success Pure Wool Gabardine Skirts, Classics major or not, you book-toting students ate going to love our classic line skirt with the flippant fly-finish. Especially since it's tailored of 100 wool gabardine (the stuff you usually can't touch without i fresh, fat check from home) and selling for a mere 10.95? Hunt green, brown, black, in sizes from 12 to 18.

Sports Shop, Fourth Arthur Zwerling. born and brought up in the Boro Park section. Is one more Brooklyn boy who has successfully trod the long path to Hollywood and a promising career In movledom. A graduate of the Yeshiva In Boro Park and New Utrecht High School, Zwerling matriculated in tha latter institution in 1932. He later walked off with the Milward Adams Memorial scholarship for dramatics at the Feagin School of Dramatic Art.

He went to Hollywood In 1940 and is playing in trknonlednment that i lumbia Height, viewing the scene woman had important part'' from afar Beside the crippled the window ctood hi wile, In the bulldin of the Brooklyn! had hUs mmisterin(, Bridge aoon will be net In letters ngei through the years of pain Of bronz. 'and struggle Brave and loyal Featuring the celebration on and tender, she had given her May 24, 1948. of the 65th anni-! strength to carry her husband Versary of the opening of the through his aoul-etraining ordeal." bridee will be the unveiling of tablet proclaiming that Emily 'a 1 Warren Roebling was a builder or UfOC hytArian the famous structure along with; I I VJUJIWI IUII her husband. Col. Washington 1 1 It will pay a tribute to the love iVflHirCIl Ua Ji Aa ind devotion which caused Mrs.

Roebling. in an age when woman's' a place was in the home, to invade UAnArff Iff l3n( the masculine field of engineer- lwlwl I IIJ VUIIIJ Ing and overcome criticism and mor niv hntilitv in ordr to Philadelphia. Sept. 30 From the "Brute Force," currently at Loew Metropolitan Theater, in the role of one of the convicts, Freshman. At the suggestion of his agent, young Zwerling changed his name help her disabled husband com- standpoint of gains In membership h1m hie nmt.

-hrihi nmWi and finances, the past year was Jeff Corey on the premise that lit would be easier for the public to remember and would flt in with anv character part that would be Th Bi oolclvn Ensineers Club is I one of the best in the history of uponsor of the movement for set-'the Presbyterian Church In the ting up a memorial to Mrs. Roe-U. e. according to statistics Wine A committee headed bv "leased by the office of the general a.vrmDiy oi uie cnurcn. Many records were broken the year.

Membership figures I typically American, The latest kid from Brooklyn his way up the hard way I via the borscht circuits, school I plays, marionettes, children's plays, Summer stock and Shakespearean i He received his first show a net gain of 60,268, which has been exceeded only once before in the history of the church, and then only very narrowly In 1929. I good break from the late Leslie i Howard, when he was auditioned Last year 111,952 new communis and won a part in "Hamlet." cant members were added to the I l. A sl ter P. Warendorff and including David Standlev, Theodore Belz-rier and Salvatore Campagna. president of the chib, is accepting contributions to the Emily Roebling Memorial Fund for this purpose.

Among the first to advocate the memorial was Mr. Belzner, who. engineering Inspector in the Department of Public Works, has earned the nickname, "Brooklyn Bridge's Nurse," through his care tn maintaining the beauty of his 'sweetheart." Permission has been obtained from Borough President Cashmore church, setting an all time1 record 1 Between movie assignments, one of which was the part of Bllnky The total membership has rien to I 'Franklin in "The Killers," Corey 2,234.798, the largest in the 241 years of organized Presbyterianism is active in the Actor's Lab In I Hollywood as a stage hand, car-jpenter, electrician, director and in America. The Sunday School enrollment of the church is 1.312.034, or more than 50.000 greater than that of actor. Married, and the father of two young daughters.

Corey is a navy veteran and participated In a num FLATBUSH CANCER DAY Borough President John Cashmore, center, launches program with the acceptance of the first ticket to a stage show on Oct. 27 at the Patio Theater for the benefit of the Brooklyn Cancer Committee, from Arthur S. Goldstein, right, chairman of the Cancer Day committee. Also shown, left to right, are Jack R. Weinstein, district manager of the Century Flatbush Theaters which is donating the use of the Patio Theater for the show; Joseph R.

Springer, general manager of the Century Theaters and treasurer of the Flatbush Cancer Day committee, and Jack Duberstein, co-crtairman of the committee. and Public Works Commissioner last year. There were 67.623 infant ber of battles In the Pacific as a combat photographer assigned to John Splaln to affix the tablet to baptisms, representing an increase tha Brooklyn side of the Brooklyn! of more than 20,000 over last year, tower at a convenient eye level 'Officers of local churches through-above the promenade. I out the country include 66,260 the carrier Yorktown. Expected to participate at tne.eiaers ana tu.asi aeacons.

State St. House in Deals The finances increased by The total contributions of Leon Kaufman Company, down To Be CenMcrattd the church were $78,567,368, ex unveiling are Mayor O'Dwyer, city officials and representatives of ciTte and other organizations Including the Brooklyn Engineers Club and the women of the Brooklyn Society for Ethical Culture. town broker, through its sales ceeding those of the previous year French Expert Makes manager, M. J. Btrkler, report Sunday school teachers of Trin- by $18,884,987.

and breaking Itv Lutheran Church. 4th Ave. 801(1 broker tne Par1" records. The per capita giving of the members rose to $36.15. The ltnnt.

Hm ic of HQ Stat S.t tA Both Colonel Roebling and his 48th teachers In the released I i. Solid' Gasoline for U.S. the apartment house at 662 Park father. John who planned the i preceding year's per capita giving then longest span in the world, Iwa $31.76. The per capita giving were casualties of the hazards of for benevolences alone rose from tima school, and teachers in Trin-jity Mission circles, will present.

Place to A. Jones for investment. Russeks In addition the office has also re 5 85 to $8 73. themselves for consecration at to line. A filling station attendant of the future may take a tankful of fuel off his shelf and hand it to cently sold the three-family dwell Nationally the church lit now day's services.

By RON ROSS Science Service Staff Writer Washington, Sept. 20 Solid chunks of gasoline are being de ing at 209 Dean St. for M. Jensen organized in 40 synods and 266 presbyteries. There are 8.523 local churches and 9.510 ministers.

you, if the process is practical for general use. veloped here by a French chemist Eighty of the ministers are still Drums, cans, tank car and" working for the U. S. Army. serving as chaplains in the armed bridge building.

The elder was standing on a cluster of piles back of the Brooklyn Ferry slip when his foot was crushed between the timbers as a ferryboat entered the slip. Infection set in after the am. putJttlon of the toes and he died July 22. 1869. Succeeding to the post of chief engineer, the son threw himself into the with a zeal which cost him his health and eventually his life.

One afternoon in the trucks and modern steamship! First leak in the secrecy sur- forces. Young men now under care i rounding solidified gasoline came tankers might give way to stand oi me cnurcn as canc-iaaies ioriln a English-language n.c i.w. news sheet issued in New York. ard, less specialized means of storage and transportation with solid gasoline. crease i over we preceouig The pubilcation said that tne yeaf chemist.

Pathus-Labour. had marie Details of the Frenchman's sohd Of the total contribution of the gasoline process are cloaked Hi an envelope which permittee 8ummer of 1872 he was carried out local churches, $59,609,220 was used gasoline to be handled like a solid official secrecy, as the project is Fabled Fromm Silver Fox Frosts Our Cloakeoat at 110 throughout the year for local and and without danger of fire. termed "highly classified." French report of M. Pa thus of a caisson, a victim of the dread disease now known as the bends. The rpmedv of gradual decompres denominational expenses.

The An army spokesman has dis closed that M. Pathus-Labour is Labour's work was made in this now in this country at the U. S. sion had not been developed and Colonel Roebling became, at 35, a country In "Courrier da Franca. benevolence budget causes of the churches received $8,324,175 from living givers, an increase of over last year.

NONTAX National Bureau of Standards de a weekly news sheet. Issued under helpless invalid. For the remaining the letterhead of the information years of his life he was paralyzed, suffering progressive blind Service of the French Embassy. veloplng his discovery under con tract to the Office of the Quarter master General of the Army. The new process is not an en Apartment Financed ness and deafness, with even his The French description said that the chemist had produced a new product related to cellulose tocst cords' affected.

The Sonnenblick-ooldman Company, broker, has obtained a mort Although tortured with pain In velope or packaging process but solid gasoline itself, army sources insist. Solid gasoline, they ex every nerve and muscle the en. gineer retained his mental alert' ness and a fierce resolve to com gage of $149,791 at 4 percent for ten years on the six-story and basement, self service eievator apartment house at 239-51 Ocean plain, can be made In varying de Fromm foxes have pedi grees a mile long-and a blu1ribboa to prove it! Ffomm fox a Kobw iantly deep and soft bright with As fur expert, we believe they're Ae best sihreo you can buy! So, hen you can buy them as a stole-collar on our IQ(J virgin wool cloafcooak for one hundred ten dollars and no tax that's nothing short of a miracle. Is it any wondir we're excited, ebullient about our Fromm silvers on grey or black? Misses' grees of hardness. Some chunks elete construction of the bridge.

and called "carburollthe." Car-burottthe Is termed a non-inflam-j mable film for covering; gasoline so that the liquid fuel can be handled as a solid. Gasoline, wrapped In this can be put into a fuel tank without any change in the tank other owned by 239-51 Ocean, Inc of gasoline are a spongy, soft solid This was made possible by his wife The structure contains 73 apart Solid gasoline will burn but not iister of Ma.j. Gen. Gouverneur ments totaling 236Vi rooms and oc explode, it was reported K. Warren, under whom Roebling Either solid gasoline or the had served in the Civil War as a Ples "lau- packaging process can mean safer, thn a device for ripping open the more efficient handling of gaso-'covering.

staff Guaranty Company. Mrs. Roebling made hetself the link between her husband's sickbed and his work. She studied bridge building, cable construction! Our Malaguena Ballerina We translate the rhythmic, pulsating excitement of the exotic malaguena the dance for which our south-of-the-border ballerina is flamed into a shadowy bodice of mantilla lace, a swirling skirt of stand-alone rayon taffeta. Scorpion black in sizes 10 to 16, $35.

Misses' DressesFourthFIoor i and related problems and became I competent, engineer. Every day she visited the bridge, carried her husband's orders to the staff and took their reports lo him. When movement was afoot to replace hlM as chief engineer, she appeared before the American So-j clety of Civil Engineers and pleaded his case with an eloquence which won over both that body snd the public generally. The story is recorded by D. B.

flieinman, a former president of the Brooklyn Engineers club, in his recent book, "The Builders of the Bridge." Describing the formal opening of the bridge May 24,, 1883, he wrote: "During these oaremonlea a lonely man paralyzed, crippled nd racked with pain sat at an upper window of his home on Co- HEATING PLANTS 7 Rooms U.i.llti mihoii4 hnf ilut fcjUilixf bbor ulnu 275 I S4 i i rj 1 1 1 1 i I I 1 KJaLS villi! 1 MM 5 YIAR GUARANTIl FOR SERVICE s275 0tr 94 Oft fur lpgimii zzz: i If 4 i fl uironsAL I 4 fr i Russeks Russeks vim AffD BRUiee STREETS, BROOKLYN 1 FULTOJC AWD BRfDCE STREETS, BROOKLYTK 1 rULTON AND BRIDGE STREETS, BROOKLYN 1.

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