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Milford chronicle., 1941-02-14
BETHEL

Special services were held Sunday
evening at the Bethel Church, when
the note on the Bethel Methodist par
sonage was burned, as the indebted
ness had been paid. The charge was
very unfortunate IL years ago to
lose their parsonage by fire.
Mr.. and Mrs George Moore and
daughter of Delmar, Horace Moore
OF Wilmington, spent Sunday with
Mr.. and Mrs. Priestley Wheatley.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey Spence en-
tertained the following guests at din
ner last Thursday: Mr.. and Mrs. Al
ton Knowles, Mr.. and Mrs. George
Galloway, Mrs. BERTHE Wheatley, Will
son Wheatley of Laurel, Mrs. Harry
T. Williams of this town.
Mrs. Rhoda Garrett returned home
Saturday after spending two weeks
with Mr.. and Mrs. Wallace Garrett
of Wilmington, who accompanied her
home for the weekend.
William H. Williams attended
Pontiac sales banquet at the Belle
vue Stratford Hotel in Philadelphia
last Monday
Mrs Edna p Clark of Wilmington.
Mr.. and RMS. Harrison Phillips and
daughter, Mary Ann. of Laurel, spent
Sunday with their parents, MIR. and
Mrs. John T. Phillips.
Charles Cordrey, Jr., left Sunday
for Wilmington where he has secus-
ed employment with the Wilson Line.
DR.. and Mrs. T. F. Cottingham of
Seaford, Mr.. and Mrs. Wilbur Hur-
ley we're dinner guests last Sunday
OF Mr.. and Mrs. R. P. Quillen.
The Count On Me Club" was en-
tertained on Tuesday night at the
home of Mrs. Beatrice Moore.
Albert Hill spent few days last
week in New York City on a business
trip.
Elwood Givens is at the Beebe
Hospital, Lewes, under observation
MIR. and Mrs. Reuben Quillen, Mrs
Ella Williams spent Tuesday visit
ing among relatives at Middletown.
Thomas White has returned home
after spending week with relatives
in Baltimore.
MIR. and Mrs. r. Judd Phillips
were dinner guests Sunday with
their daughter and son-in-law, Mr..
and Mrs. Walter Horsey, Jr.
Milford chronicle., 1941-02-14
FRANKFORT

A chicken house belonging to Lem
uel d. Tingle was burned to the
ground last, Thursday. The fire com
pany was called and although the
building was a short distance off oI
Main street 1t was impossible to do
more than protect adjoining prop
erty. The house was not being used
The fire is supposed to have caught
from a trash fire nearby. 1t caused
lot Of excitement as it made a
dense smoke which went up in dense
pillows 1t was discovered about
noon and the fire company had wa
ter on it in less than five minutes.
Mrs. Norman C. Gum was a recent
viistor to Philadelphia for few
days.
John Poole Gum of Philadelphia
was a recent visitor of his parents,
MIR. and Mrs. w. A. Gum, Jr.
Mrs. Margaret Heath entertained
for few days, Mrs. Irma Trimble OF
Philadelphia and Bethany Beach.
Miss Olive West of Philadelphia,
spent the week with her sister, Mrs.
John S. Tingle at Omar.
Mr.. and Mrs. Russell Brewer OF
Wilmington, were visitors this week
of Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Lewis.
The sewing circle met Tuesday
noon at the manse and covered
dish lunch was very much enjoyed.
The Frankford New Century Club
met at the home of Mrs. Preston
Williams on Friday evening, Febru-
airy Z, at p. m. The meeting was
opened by repeating the club col
lect and salute to the flag. Mrs. T.
M. Heath presided. The minutes of
the previous meeting were read and
approved. Mrs. Oscar Campbell,
chairman of better homes, gave
report of the contest that is to be
conducted along that line and this
club decided to enter the contest.
The social leader for the evening
was Mrs. Morgan T. Gum, chairman
of legislation. That part of the pro-
gram was opened by singing God
Milford chronicle., 1941-02-14
FISHERS DISTRICT
lNear GreenM00dl

Mr.. and Mrs. Gootee Brown ant
daughter we're entertained at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel John
son and family Of Harrington or
Saturday evening in honor of the
9th wedding anniversary of Mr. and
Mrs. Johnson.
Mrs. Elma Lloyd of Milford spent
the weekend with her daughter and
son-in-law, Mr.. and Mrs. Clifton
Hammond.
Mrs. Charles Dearman was a din
ner guest of Mrs. Laura Eisenbury
of Harrington on Friday.
Mr. and Mrs. Darwin Savage and
children of fredericksburg, Mr.. and
Mrs. Fritz Zott and family and Il. w.
Lloyd we're dinner guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Gootee Brown and daughter on
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs Clifton Hammond and
son and Mrs. Elma Lloyd were din
ner guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Leonard
zott on Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. w. Rust entertain
ed at dinner on Sunday. given in
honor of the second wedding ami
versary of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Dearman. Other guests were Mr.. and
Mrs. S. F. Collision, Mrs. Elizabeth
Pierce and daughter and Roland Col
lison of Odessa.
Mr. and Mrs. Carl zott of Harring-
ton were guests of their parents, MIR.
and Mrs. Leonard Zott on Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Winson Morris of
Glenolden, Pa, and Mr.. and Mrs. T.
P. Morris and family Of near here,
were dinner guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
George Young and family of Centre
vile, Nd, on Sunday.
Laurence Morris of Bower Beach
was a recent dinner guest of his bro
ther, Mr.. and Mrs. 7. P. Morris and
family.
Milford chronicle., 1941-02-14

Bless America" Hon. Robert G.
Houston was then introduced. He
gave a most interesting talk on leg
lslation-both state and federal The
hostess served delicious refresh-
ments.
On Sunday morning the primary
class of the Presbyterian Sunday
school conducted the service. Robin
Milford chronicle., 1941-02-14
LUMBER INDUSTRY

A century ago there was virgin
timber in practically every part of
the United States Half century
ago the forests were still described
as inexhaustible. Less than a quar-
ter of century ago the lumber in
dustry was on the rocks. because the
Milford chronicle., 1941-02-14
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/ crystal Tcaml EOdSs 10. 10 (

The regular meeting Of Crystal
Iyount Lodge No. 10, /. o. o. f., was
held on Monday, February 10, as u.s.
ual with Noble Grand Willard Hall
presiding. After the business rou-
tine was finished the members were
invited to the banquet hall on the
second floor and then the entertain
ing committee took charge AS told
you last week this party was held
for the member in the &c" group, but
much to our disappointment the
sG's" were very scarce, but we were
glad to have present brothers Har-
ry Greenly, Garrett Grier and George
Grier. Brother George /. Jester act
ed as master of ceremonies and in
troduced the speakers. Brothers Will
nice talks, followed by Brother Har-
ry Jackson, William Hearn and Os-
car Taylor giving us guitar and BAN
10 selections, also yodeling songs.
Brother Charles Breme and Bill
Lynch presented a saxaphone duet
accompanied by Mrs. Charles Breme.
AS an encore they played a selection
composed by Brother Breme and pre-
scented for the first time in public.
We enjoyed it very much. The Odd
Fellows Glee Club, composed of the
following members: Wallace Nc
Faul, Wilson Sockrider, James A,
Ward, Paris Kirby, John G. Jester,
Charles French, Charles Swain,
Price Webb and Ed. Salevan sang
next with Brother McFaul directing,
Last, but not least, we had refresh
ments which seems to round out
any evening Of good fellowship.
CoC
Members who do not attend regu-
larly don't know how much they
miss. We have something Of inter-
est every meeting night. If you get
in the habit of attending each meet
ing night, am sure you will be we'll
repaid for your effort
CO
The date of the Odd Fellows Ban
anet will soon be announced. We all
know what is in store for us then.
Watch this column for the date and
get your tickets early. II win be
served in our banquet room at an
cary hour, followed by an old-time
dance that we can all take part in
Paul Jones, square dances, waltzs,
and etc. You don't want to miss 1t.
Brother Ed Steiner, our assistant
recording secretary, is scheduled to
lead the grand march.
GO
We are very sorry to report Bro
ther Dickerson very sick in a Phil
adelphia hospital at this time. Bro
tller Downing also is confined to his
bed with whooping cough. We wish
them a speedy recovery.
%S
Margaret A. Pyle Lodge No. II,
served banquet Monday afternoon
to the members of the New Century
Club, and from all reports i was
quite success. Leave 1t TO the Re-
bekahs TO do their job we'll. We Odd
Fellows should get their recipe for
cooperation.
The Rebekahs and Odd Fellows
wish to thank the Grange also. the
Calvary Methodist Church for the
loan OF dishes and silver for this
banquet. Due to unforeseen circum-
stances, the dishes which have been
ordered for some time. did mot ar
rive for this affair and the ladies'
were handicapped but good neigh
bors solved the problem:
GO
Crystal Fount members were in
vited TO Middletown Lodge to attend
a pig roast on Wednesday night of
this week. They had several pigs
weighing sixty pounds each that
were roasted to a nice crispy brown
waiting to be consumed by visiting
Odd Fellows.
Milford chronicle., 1941-02-14

forests were beginning to disappear,
and the Federal tariff laws let Can
adian lumber In free, while hundreds
OF workers in the Northwest notified
the U. s. Congress that they could
not get Jobs at their mills because
trains of lumber and shingles were
rolling across the Canadian border
and demoralizing the U. S. markets.
Milford chronicle., 1941-02-14

son Helm acted as superintendent.
Barbara Fooks read the 21st Psalm.
Bill Graves sang and played on the
guitar, Jesus Loves the Little Chill
dren." Nancy Lee Gum. Rebecca
Graves and Barbara Fooks sang a
hymn and Rebecca Graves and Nan
cy Lee Gum sang a duet. The regular
study period followed.
Milford chronicle., 1941-02-14

The annual winter exodus to Flor
ida has gotten well under way with
many Of our more fortunate friends
leaving each day for the land Of
Sunshine
Milford chronicle., 1941-02-14

be served: Ham, potato salad, dew
lied eggs. macaroni and cheese, cole
siaw, pickles, rolls and butter and
coffee. Price. Csc.
Evening star., 1941-06-07
Takoma Council 10 Name
Town EMPLOYEES June Is

Town employees of Takoma Park
Md, will be named at a meeting OF
the Town Council on June 16
Mayor Oliver w. Youngblood an
nounced today.
The Council has adopted budg-
ct for the fiscal year beginning
July / totaling $78075 and repre-
senting an increase of $6,175 over
that of the current year. The tax
rate of 80 cents for each 500 valu-
alton will remain unchanged.
Police salary appropriations have
been increased from $1,000 this year
to $4,000 next year, which will
amount to $40 monthly increase
for each man. The Fire Department
appropriation has been raised from
$500 this year to s8.400 next year
Because of new construction dur
ing the current period, the appro-
priation for trash and garbage COL
lection service has been increased
from $500 to s10,790.
The budget was presented to the
Council by A. L. Conger, chairman
of the Finance Committee, and was
adopted at the Councils meeting
this week.
Evening star., 1941-06-07
James 5. Dawson Dies;
Former D. T.. Worker
snecial nispatch to The Star

Special Dispatch to The Star.
ROCKVILLE, Md, June Fol
lowing brief illness, James Somer-
veil Dawson. sr.. so, died yesterday
in the Montgomery County General
Hospital, Sandy Spring.
He was at one time an employe
of the District of Columbia govern
ment and later worked for the
Rockville Post Office for many years.
A son of the late Mr.. and Mrs.
John L. Dawson. he was a lifelong
resident of Rockville.
Mr.. Dawson is survived by two
daughters, Mrs. I. William Hill,
Chevy Chase, Md, and Miss Carter
Dawson, Rockville; a son, j. Somer-
veil Dawson, jr., Rockville; a sister,
Mrs. Robert w. Farmer, Redland.
Md, and three brothers, Harry A.
Dawson, Rockville; Edward S. Daw-
son, Washington, and j. Lawrence
Dawson, San Francisco. He also
leaves two grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held at
1890 pm. tomorrow from the
funeral home of w. Reuben Pumph-
rey, here. The Rev. Raymond P.
Black, rector of Christ Episcopal
Church, Rockville, will officiate and
burial will be in Rockville Union
Cemetery.
Evening star., 1941-06-07
Girl Scout Troop Honors
Miss Hester Sius, Leader

Miss Hester Sias, leader of Girl
Scout Troop 2. Arlington County
Va, was honored last night when
II girls were presented pins and
medals at court of awards at the
home of Mrs. A. Gordon Billingsley
1922 North Pershing drive.
Miss Sias was given a l5-year pin
and a Thanks" medal. Only two
other such medals have been award
ed in Arlington County.
Miss Ida Mae Flickfhger, Airing
ton Girl Scout director, made the
awards to the leader and the mem
bers of the troop. Scouts receiving
awards were Barbara Borror, Mary
Ester Hynes, Eleanor Morse, Flea
nor Jones, Mimi Dean, Jacque-
lin Norris, Barbara Hilburn, Joan
Adams, Helen Jones, Jean Poaque,
Ann Dick, Dorothy Slusher. Jacque-
line Kannable, Vera Compton,
Camille. Grimes, Margaret Diller
and Corinna Billingsley.
Evening star., 1941-06-07
Miss Silver Spring
To Be Named Toniqht

Interest in the contest for the
title of Miss Silver Spring, which
is being conducted by the Silver
Spring Lions Club in connection
With its annual carnival this week,
was heightened last night with the
announcement that a second prize of
$40 and a third prize of $40 will
be given.
The committee has already an
nounced a grand award of $50 to
the winner of the contest. which
will close tonight at 1890. In ad-
dition the merchants of the town
have provided a complete outfit and
number of other gifts for the
winner.
The popularity contest is a fea.
ture of the carnival which has been
held this week on the grounds in the
rear OF the Silver Spring Armory.
Evening star., 1941-06-07
H5th Infantry Combat Team
To Train in Caroline

FORT GEORGE G. MEADE, Md,
June 7 (P).-The 115th Infantry
combat team, commanded by Col D.
John Markey, will be the first 29th
Division unit to maneuver on the
Army's 70000-acre training area in
Caroline County, Va, it was dis
closed yesterday.
The combat team has received Or
ders to proceed June Is to the area
and to remain one week. 1t. Col.
Carey Jarman. 29th Division plans
and training officer, said that under
present plans the 175th Infantry
Regiment combat team will follow
the week of June %.
The 115th team, made up of ap-
proximately $500 officers and men,
includes the Maryland infantry regi-
ment and the 1st Platoon of Com
pany A, 121st Engineers, Washing
ton.
Selectees as well as veterans
who were in the National Guard
before their induction into Federal
service last February will take part.
The combat team also will go
to Camp Ritchie, Cascade, Md, for
two days of training next week. 1t
will be the first mock warfare train
ing for many of the selectees.
Evening star., 1941-06-07
Maryland Prepares
For Recruiting
New Guard Units
9 Battalion Commanders
Named; Brig. Gen. Moh'
To Call for EnIistments
BY the Associated Press.


BALTIMORE, June 7. - Mary
lands new State Guard, the frame
work formed with the naming of
nine battalion commanders, may
start recruiting men soon.
The battalion commanders were
announced last night by Gov
O'Conor, who said that Brig. Gen.
Dwight Mohr, State Guard COM
mander, might issue the call for
enlistments early next week
The battalion commanders in
clude Maj. E. Brooke Lee, World
War veteran of Silver Spring, who
will lead the 7th Battalion, and
Caesar L. Aeillo of Hyattsville. past
State commander Of the American
Legion, who will head the 9th Bat
talon.
Other battalion commanders are:
First-Lt Col. Thomas G. Nc
Nicholas. Cockeysville, World War
veteran and former National Guard
officer.
Second-Lt. Col. Henry S. Bar
rett, Baltimore, United Spanish
American War Veterans depart
ment commander.
Third-Maj. Franz E. Rasmers,
Baltimore, World War veteran and
former National Guard officer.
Fourth-Royden s. Meise. Sails
bury, department commander Wi
comico American Legion Post; for
mer member United States Marine
Corps.
Fifth-Wallace Williams, Elkton
past department commander. Ameri-
can Legion: former State Senator
and World War Veteran.
Sixth-John McC. Mowbray, Bal
timore: former 7th Battalion artil-
lery officer
Eighth-William Preston Lane, jr.,
Hagerstown; World War veteran.
The first three battalions are in
Baltimore. The fourth covers the
lower Eastern Shore counties and
the fifth the upper Eastern Shore.
The sixth is for Central Maryland,
the seventh for Montgomery, Fred
erick and Howard Counties, the
eighth Western Maryland and the
ninth Southern Maryland. A tenth
battalion will be a medical group
organized on a Statewide basis.
Also to be offered commissions as
members Of the battalion stats or
as company commanders, Gov.
OConor said, are:
George D. Harman, American
Legion department commander;
Moe Himelfarb, Veterans of Foreign
Wars department commander; j..
Nelson Tribby, American Legion
department adjutant; James H Ar
thur, past department commander,
Veteran of Foreign Wars: L. Weth-
cred Barroll, Ernest C. Merkel, de-
partment commander, 29th Division
Association; R. Bayly Chapman,
Page Nelson, M. A. Pale, E. Eugene
Mounts, Graham Dukehardt, Ro-
land Foley. 1t. Joseph E. Clautice,
First 1t. Letter Fitzsimmons and
Hugh Mccoy, all of Baltimore.
Roy L. Pyle, Aberdeen; Thomas
F. Conlon, Cumberland; DR.. w. O..
Lane, Frostburg; John Johnson,
Prince Georges County; G. Ray
mond Shipley, Frederick; William
D. Hill, Talbot County; Marvin D.
Jones, Greenbelt, and w. Jarboe
Grove, Frederick.
Evening star., 1941-06-07
10th Infantry Drills
For At Home Ceremony
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
FORT GEORGE G. MEADE, Md,
June THE 176th Infantry Regi-
ment, commanded by Col. Edwin P.
Conquest, went through final drill
yesterday in preparation for color
full "at home" ceremonies to be held
before crowds of Virginia visitors
during the week end.
The Virginia regiment has an
nounced full program of events
starting at noon today and continu-
ing until retreat tomorrow for the
entertainment of soldiers and their
relatives and friends. A retreat
parade this afternoon and a review
of the regiment at pm. tomorrow
will be two of the features.
Evening star., 1941-06-07
Toll In Previous Months.

In June, Beware OF:
/. Crossing a street at a point
other than a crosswalk. Two
pedestrians met death by this
action in June last year.
2. Crossing an intersection
against the proper signal. Two
pedestrians we're killed while
committing this act during
June, 1910.
The seven other traffic vic
tins were fatally injured while
either crossing a street at an
uncontrolled intersection, at
tempting to hitch a ride on a
moving vehicle, playing in the
gutter, riding In a truck or driv-
ing an automobile.
Evening star., 1941-06-07
Speakers Test at Church

ROCKVILLE, Md, June Z (Spe-
ciaD Instead of the usual weekly
union services of the Baptist, Chris
tian, Methodist and Presbyterian
churches of Rockville, the annual
better speakers contest among
young people of the Baptist Church
will be held in the Baptist Church
tomorrow night. Charles Ward will
be in charge.
Evening star., 1941-06-07
Awarded Scholarship

Hugh Cooksey of 10 East Craig
street, Alexandria, has been awarded
a scholarship to Benjamin Frank
lin University Accountancy School.
He is a member of the June gradu-
ating class Of George Washington
High School.
Evening star., 1941-06-07
Two Prince Georges
Boards Name s.
More Selectees
80 White, Is CoIored
Men to Be Inducted
June II to 20

Two Prince Georges County draft
boards we're today ready with 80
white and 25 colored selectees who
will leave June II, 19, and 20 for in
duction in Baltimore.
Draft Board No. 2 will send Is
white selectees June 10 and Is COL
ored June II. Draft Board No. 3
will send Is white selectees June
20 and 10 colored June II.
White selectees from Board No. 2
are:
Toole, William D. Trumbo. Stanley B.
Glynn. Henry o. Carter Daniel B.
Bell, Henry A. Skeel. Ralph l.
Wilson. Robert L. Welsh, Luther G.
Coale, Dudley NJ. Beckett. Hugh c.
Obold, Mark NJ Townsend, Richard
Laving, Nolan H.
Colored selectees from Board No
2 are:
Hamilton, Harry A. Johson, Daniel NJ.
Moore. Harrison Hughes, Jack
Eikins, willie T. MAYNARD ". T, jr.
Yates, Thomas E. Boone, John T
Ross, John W. Goodloe. Carey r.
Marshall, John z. Brown, Henry c.
Wesley, Evan, Jr-
White selecteeS from Board No. 8,
who will leave on June 20, are
Ferrel, Frank z owens, Edward R.
Ferrel Ralph W. Wood, Floyd r.
Walker, Sanford NJ. Richards, James l.
Weedon James w Cox, Charles W.
Manarin, Bortolo P. Forney, Bernard ?.
Kirby, Grover L. Wells, Joseph L.
Walton, Vernon H. Baden Francis c.
Arnold. George c.
Colored selectees from Board No.
3, who will leave on June II, are:
Jones, Russell L. Hemsley. James L.
Meade. Alfred S Brooks Raymond A.
Payton, Manfeld Young, Lawrence N
Spencer, Joseph Robertson, Thomas S
Jackson, Hillary W. Washington, Joseph
Evening star., 1941-06-07
w. & L. Alumni Elect

LEXINGTON. Va, June (P).-
John Morrison of Charleston, w. Va.
was elected president of the Wash
ington and Lee Alumni Association
yesterday.
Evening star., 1941-06-07

Spoerer Omen, John Gekler Reck-
ord, Richard Tinney Skeen.
Ralph Frost Crump, William
Francis Gennon, Jack Edward
Weber, William Purnell Johnson,
Leonard Therherne Schroeder, Rob-
ert Ashby Groves, jr; Vaden Jones
HaddaWay, jr; Frederick Charles
Maisel, jr.; Hugh Clifford Downs, jr.;
David George Drawbaugh, Robert
Cutler Rice, Bobby Jones, John
Marvin Powell and Henry Jacob
Rockstroh.
The graduates include.
Evening star., 1941-06-07
GRADUATE SCHOOL.

GRADUATE SCHOOL.
Doctor of Philosophy.
Washington, d. c.
Bredekamp M W. Love, Solomon
Frush Harriet L. Peterson Robert P
Kalousek. GEORGE L. Smith, Leonard
Lam, Joseph S. Sockrlder, Elsie NJ.
Maryland.
Ellis, Fred w. Levin. Nathan
Gilbert, Howard W. Olsen, NARROW
Hamiin, K. E, jr. Stanton. William A
Hammond, John C. Taylor. John <
Hayden, j. G.. Jr. Terwillimer. W B.
karel Leonard Schweizer, Mark
Knowlton, John W.
Other States.
Dorsey. Carl K. HiJz. Chester w.
Guest, Lester P. Iced, Russell z
Kraybill. Herman F. Stoddard. Carl K
Purdum, William A. Topper. Albert E
Master Of Arts.
Washington, d. c.
Livingston, NJ A S. Mehl, J. NJ. jr
McKnew. Myrtle T. Smith. Robert L.
West Virginia.
Lowe, Cletus D.
Maryland.
Ash. Willard o. Newcomer. Joe c.
Beall. Ada NJ. Nides Nicholas G.
Carter, Harold E. Pritchard, OBJ.
Chesley Henrietta 2. Pritchard. V. G.
Dugan, Raymond F. Pyles william G.
Green. Mary o. Riley, Virginia
Grimes, John j. Smith. Ruth P.
Hand, George E. Sparks. Walter NJ
Herbat. Albert F. Sreicher, John P.
Jump. RAYMOND Williams. Ralph I.
Kephart. Eleanor Ziefe, Howard E.
Myrick. Floyd A.
Other States.
Gibbons. Milo V
Thatcher ,IOSn s
Evening star., 1941-06-07
Maryland.
Baltimore
COLLEGE OF COMMERCE.

Out Of State.
I ni1dt nt,tr D
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Master of Science.
WashinRtnn. n c
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SCHOOL OF MEDICINE.
SCHOOL OF NURSING.
Graduate in NursingD
''"' 81 SCHOOL OF PHARMACY.
Maryland,

(Bachelor OF Science IN PharmacyD
MARYLAND
Evening star., 1941-06-07
from Board No. 3,

owens, Edward r.
Wood, Floyd r.
Richards, James L.
Cox, Charles W.
Forney, Bernard 2.
Wells, Joseph L.
Ba den. Francis c.
Evening star., 1941-06-07

Colored selectees from Board No
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-04-13
Only One Survived

From the canyon below the
troopers poured a hail of bullets
into the roof of the cave and
only one of the 20 Indians sur
viVed the others were killed
by rlcochetting bullets
The one Indian who escaped
was a young boy and he was
adopted" by the troopers. in
later years 10 become one of the
leaders in Arizona public life,
II was only IN recent years
some of the harder Of the
mountain climbers reached the
cave and found the Skele-
tons Of the slain Indians =.
and picked up almost half
buShel of flattened leaden slugS,
Today il would be difficult to
find an Indian guide who'd take
Cow into the mountains at any
point 49, and its a 20 to / shot
YOU wouldn't find one who'd 90
within a mile of that cave.
They'll tell you:
spirits walk there at night.
When storms blow over the
mountain 3ou can hear their