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The Wilmington morning star., 1947-03-12
CASH GRAIN

CHICAGO, March II - (Y -
Wheat: No. 1 Red $500; No. 1
hard $2.75. Corn No. 2 yellow
1853 1-2-1.69; No. 3, 1853 1-2-1.7 70
IL; No. 4, 1.65 1-4-1.67 3-4; No. 5.
1853 1-4-1.57; sample grade las
LAT il. Oats: No. l mixed 1.O4:
No. l white 1.04-1.05; No. 2, 1903
1-2-1.04; No. 3, 1.04 IL.
Barley: Mailing 1.05-1.90 nom.
inal; feed 1.30-1.@ nominal. Field
seed per hundred pounds nominal;
Red Clover 8 .0O-47.0 90; Sweet
Clover 43.00-47.00; Sweet Clover
11.50-13.00; Red Top 17.50-18.5 so:
Timothy 7.40-7.75.
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Stock Market Averages
Continue On D0wn Grade

Composite was off 6 of a point
at 81, a bottom since Jan. Is. The
market was broad. 1,036 issues
registeringy Of these, 728 fell and
lat rose.
International business machines
dropped 8 points to 2O2 on only
400 shares. Allied Chemical was
off 8 at 1877, U. S. Gypsum 3 at
96, Eastman Kodak 4 IA at 233,
Pullman 2 1-8 at 81 IL, Electric
Auto-Lite 3 IA at 81 IL Con a 1916
earnings Dip, General Motors l 1-8
at 81 7-8 and Union Pacific l -
at 1923.
American Telephone and Penn
sylvania Railroad were among
a number of pivotals to touch
lows for the year or longer. Other
casualties included Santa Fe, N.
Y. Central, Youngstown Sheet,
Chrysler, Goodyear, U. S. Rubber,
Montgomery Ward, Common
wealth and Southern (the days
liveliest performer,) American
Smelling, J. c. Penney, Texas
ECo., Standard Oil ND and United
Fruit despite an extra dividend.)
Modest advances were retained
by Bethlehem, U. S. Steel, Consoli-
dated Edison, North American (fol-
lowing S. E. c. approval of the
company's offer to it's own stock
holders of 1,714,925 shares OF
Cleveland Illuminating Co.. Ana
conda, American Airlines, Eastern
Air Lines, United Air Lines and
American Can.
Rail Bonds Slip
Railway bonds slipped. At Chi
cago wheat futures hit 3O-year
highs before tumbling. This cereal
ended up IA to down / 7-8 cents
a bushel. Corn was off 5 to 6 IL
cents and oats 3 to 5 SO. Barley
was up / IL to the daily limit OF
10 cents a bushel. Cotton lost $1.35
to 81 a bale.
Among curb decliners were Tex,
tron, Humble Oil, American Gas,
Catalin and Elliott Co. Turnover
here was 10000 shares versus
30, 900 yesterday.
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STOCKS IN THE SPOTLIGHT

NEW YORK. March II - Up
Sales, closing price and ne
change of the fifteen most active
stocks today.
Comwlth and Sou so, 300 3 off Is
Am Airlines 1920 1914 up Is.
Gen Motors 16, 500 SITS off rs
Unit Corp $1,000 3hz no.
Penn R R 1890 2115 off "a,
Sunray Oil 10, 900 9as no.
Int Tel and Tel 10000 14A no.
Param Pic 1900 255s off u.
Armour and Co $500 1873 off "a.
Radio $500 9 no.
Sears Roeb $500 347s off IS.
Am Rad and Std S $500 1875 of
IS.
,Repub ST. $500 27A off "a.
Studebaker 300 21ss off Is.
Colum Gas and FL 5000 1912 of
II.
Schenley Dist 5000 z0s4 off Il
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CHICAGO Promo,

CHICAGO, March II
dudce: Poultry: 16 t-'GR~pr6.
hen turkeys IS. trucks; ir.'
10 ch ne as Twins 1910; sinai
90 H seore 90 $685. So l45 lbs; up,....
quoted. % Score I'm
ex Esgs7ls, sl2 cases: ~i.r.u.,.
4 4 IS: standards l and 2, - - J ; 'nd
81; chicks So IL ~; dirtj.,
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NEW SPOTS

NEW ORLEANS, March LIP
Spot cotton closed steady $3.50
a bale lower today. Sales 1866.
Low middling 5000, middling Bats,
good middling 35.15. Receipts S.
402, stock 209, 658. o
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TREND OF STAPLE PRICES

NEW YORK, March II The
Associated Press weighted whole.
sale price index of 35 commodities
today advanced to 1884.
Previous day 1858, week ago
177.07 month ago 1923 year ago
114.48.
1947 1916 1916 1914
High 1883 1922 1921 1903. IS
Low 1884, 5 1902 107.9O 1906 3
Q926 average equals 1907
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NEW ORLEANS MIDDLINGs

NEW ORLEANS, March 11-F
The average price of middling
15-16ths inch cotton today at ten
designated Southern spot markets
was $1.85 cents a bale lower at
34.91 cents a pound; average for
the past 30 market days 1851;
middling 7-8ths inch average SO. go.
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v -, O MARKETS

RALEIC 4, March II. = R1 =
(USDA) Hog market slightly
weaker to weaker with tops of
26.U. at Rocky Mount and Rich
mond and 25.75 at lSmithfield.
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RAILROAD ISSUES
IN new SETBACK
Heavy Offerings Throw
Group To Average Low
For Present Year

NEW YORK. Marcvh II - (P)-
A fresh setback III railroad issues
put the group at d new average
low for the year. in the bond mar
let today.
Losses among the carriers rang,
ed to an extreme Of 4 points al
though most were considerably
smaller. Industrials and utilities
made a better showing with plus
and minus signs in fairly close
balance.
Volume was considerably above
Monday slim 2.670, 900 but still
amounted to only So. $40, 900.
The poor response among invest
ors to lower prices, according TO
brokers. stemmed mainly from
the downward trend in share quo
tations. Concern over international
developments, as well as domestic
business problems. who also men
toned.
Corporate Losers
C~orporates trimmed included
Baltimore & Ohio conI-rtibles at
40 1-2.( Central Of n. ]. IS at "a,
Alton s. at Al IL, St. Paul CONVEX
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LOCAL QUOTATIONS
CHICAGO BUTTER

CHICAGO, March II - up -
(USDA)- Butter weak. and unset
tied: AA SO score 69-69.5; A 90
$685.; B 90-68-68.7 rs. Eggs about
steady: standards 42-42.5; others
unchanged.
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POULTRY

MAI EICH. March II (E) =
e.CLA'- ECU t~y ed eg H.: =
a1ea2y TO finn. U. S. Grade A.
i, y So % II; flyers and broilers, most
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-03-12

tibles at 81 10, North Western
4 LIS at Z TIA, Rock Island con
vertibles at 20 IL, Denver & Rle
G-ande Is at So IA, Erie 4 LIS
at rs 10, Florida East Coast col
lateral IS at 81 IL, Illinois Cen
trail 4 3-4s at 70 1-8. Missouri Pa
cific general As at 81, N. Y. Cen
trail consolidated As at u 80.
and Seaboard Airline incomes at
II.
Greek part paid IS advanced
1-8 to IA 81 in the foreign dol
lar list.
A few U. S. Government issues
advanced in the over-the-counter
market although the Victory Loan
2 LIS of Dec. 1967-72 remained at
1903 5-32 bid.
BOND AVERAGES
Compiled by The Associated Press
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-03-12
GRAIN
CHICAGO GRAIN

CHICAGO, March 11-P)-Wheat
futures sold for the highest price
in 80 years at the Board of Trade
today March wheat hitting $3.50
a bushel, before profit cashing re-
duced prices from the days best
levels.
AT the finish wheat had lost all
Of the days advance, and closed
4 higher to Us lower than the
previous finish, March 2.72h.
Corn was 5 cents to 61z cents lower
March $1.65-1.64h. Oats were 3
cents to SIS lower, March 98-97A.
Barley was ~ to 10 cents higher,
March S1.47.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-03-12
NAVAL STOEES

NAVAL STOEES
SAVANNAH, Ga, sMarch --tP
-Turpentine 100; offerings and
sales, none; receipts and ship
ments, 900, stocks, 1,648.
Rosin: offerings and sales, none,
receipts 1928; shipments, 1927;
stocks, 3,718.
Quote: unchanged.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-03-12
WASHINGTON Poulrpv

WASHINGTON IL
Extra large, 4S: laroo 1Tade A.
10 40 % % orollers, flyers and s%' elsss
% Dlal ISL For Newspaper s.,,
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Many Favorites Decline
On Erratic Trading;
Buyers Careful

MARKETS AT A GLANCE .
NEW YORK, March 11-P)-
Stocks - lower: selling more
active.
Bonds - quiet; rail issues
continue decline.
Cotton - easy; profit taking,
2 March liquidation.
CHICAGO:
Wheat - sharply lower
heavy profit cashing.
Corn - sharply lower;
heavy to arrive bookings.
Oats - lower; declined with
corn.
Hogs - slow and uneven 50
cents to $1.00 lower; top $685.
90.
Cattle - slow and mostly
steady; top $500.
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NEW COTTON

NEW ORLEANS, March 11-R)
Cotton futures closed steady
$1.40 to $3.50 a bale lower.
0nnxa Hill. o.u Clnz
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BOND AVERAGES
Compiled by The Associated Press
RI IL
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1947-01-09
MVL STANDING

the second quarter with King loop
ing in the first fielder for the Red
skins midway in the period, followed
by buckets by Craft and Keeton
Tilton flipped in one just as the
horn sounded to leave the score
1910 at the half.
Caldwell continued their driving
play in the third quarter, pulling up
to 20-18 at one point, but they went
into a slump in the last stanza to
allow the Muskies to finish on top
by nine points. Reed was high for
Caldwell with seven points, while
Westwood and Lowery paced New
Concord with IL each. This gives
Westwood first place in the league
scoring with SO points.
In the preliminary, Caldwell re-
serves took thriller from the New
Concord seconds 1917 for their
second win of the season.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1947-01-09
COMPLIMENT FRIEND
WITH DINNER SHOWER


Mrs. Owen Morgan of Quaker
City, entertained Saturday evening
with a buffet-dinner and miscel-
laneous shower complimentary to
her friend and former schoolmate,
Mrs. Thomas Johns of Cleveland, a
recent bride. Mrs. Johns is the form
er Edna Reed of Summerfield and
the guest list for Saturday evening
was made up of a group of her
friends in this section.
The dinner was served at six
o'clock buffet-style, the serving
table being centered with minia-
ture bride and groom arrangement.
with other Yuletide appointments
being used.
The guests were then seated at
small tables, those served being:
Mrs. Emily King, Mrs. Florence
Smith, Mrs. Grace Taylor, Mrs. Gen
evieve Philpot, Mrs. Emily Havenor,
Mrs. Florence Wharton, Mrs. Nora
Mrs. Charlotte Williams,
Mrs. Lou Philpot, all of Summer
field, Mrs. Opal Van Dyne and Mrs.
Sara Gibson of Cambridge, Mrs.
Mildred Coultas of Quaker City, the
honored guest and the hostess
Carol June.
Following the dinner a shower of
gifts was presented Mrs. Johns,
these being arranged throughout the
home in Treasure Hunt" manner.
An informal social time followed.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1947-01-09
NOBLE COUNTY LEAGUE

Valleys Riders and emerged with
a 26-l6 victory. Coach Bikes boys
are now the only undefeated team
+ in league play.
Belle Valley held a one-point lead
of 43 at the end of the first per-
iod, but the Orange and Black
moved out in front at the half and
tossed in IL points in the last quart
er while the Riders were getting
only three.
Don Davis, the leagues leading
scorer, Tailed 13 points to take top
honors in that department and in
crease his point total to 70 in four
games. In the preliminary, Belle
Valley seconds defeated Dexter's
reserves 21-16.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1947-01-09
WOMAN'S BIBLE CLASS
HOT ne JANIIARY MEETING

HOLDS JANUARY MEETING
Mrs. L. H. Tarleton, Mrs. Eilza-
beth Fogle, and Mrs. Cliff Mckee
were hostesses to members OF tne
Woman's Bible class of the FIRST
Methodist church . for the January
meeting held in the church dining
room.
Mrs. H. A. Cutler, president, pre-
sided, and Mrs. Tarleton led the de-
votionals. Following the business
meeting, a program was enjoyed
Mrs. Mary S. Combs and Mrs. Mary
Clark were awarded prizes. =,
Refreshments were served to the
following: Mrs. Minnie Love, Mrs.
Columbia Shriver, Mrs. Effle war
ren, Mrs. Carter Robinson, MRS
Carletta Morrison, Mrs. George
Pickenpaugh, Miss Bessie Preston
Mrs. Alta Davis, Mrs. Mary Combs,
Mrs. Mary Clark, Mrs. Tom Clark
Mrs. Anna Richcreek, Mrs. kle
Groves, Mrs. H. L. Bates, Mrs. Mar
garet Gale, Mrs. Laura Fowler, Mrs.
Bertha Ullman, L. H. Tarleton, MRS
Ed Ickes and daughter, Margery'
and the hostesseS.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1947-01-09
DINNER BRIDGE SERVED
AT STELLFOX CJTTR ATE


Members of the H. T. H. bridge
club, celebrated their annual holiday
meeting with course turkey din
ner at the Stellfox cutrate, Friday
evening at $50 o'clock.
Following the dinner hour the
group went to the home of Mrs. D.
L. Harkins on West street, where
bridge occupied the hours follow
| ing a business session. Officers for
the coming year were elected as
follows: president, Mrs. Donald Har-
kins: vice president, Mrs. N. S. Reed;
secretary treasurer, Mrs. Paul Nc
Way.
Prizes were awarded Mrs. William
Gillespie, Mrs. Ward Murrey, Mrs.
Walter Quick; Mrs. Clyde Harris,
and Mrs. j. K Walkenshaw.
Others present were: Mrs. Bolon
Farmhouse, Mrs. Bae Marshall, Mrs.
Harry G. Richcreek, and Mrs. A. G.
McGregor.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1947-01-09
MYF MEMBERS ENJOY
CHURCH WATCH PARTY

Nineteen members and guests of
the Methodist Youth Fellowship
enjoyed New Years eve party and
weiner roast, Dec. 81, before the
large open fire place in the recrea-
ton room of the local church. It
also marked the fifth anniversary
of the organization.
A large birthday cake centered
the long table.
Guests for the evening with Mrs.
Frank Tilton as counsellor included:
Billy Semon, Sunny Cecil, George
Annette Smith, Nancy Secrest, Reba
and Dolores Landaker, Charlene
Harris, Virginia Webster, Bonnie
and Katie Tilton, Rebecca Shroyer,
Joyce Cecil, Joy Michael, Jane and
Jean Frederickson and Jane Ack-
lev.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1947-01-09
DEATHS
MRS MARY A RICH

Mrs. Mary A. Rich, 80, lifelong
resident of Senecaville. died Friday
afternoon at 3 o'clock from illness.
She was the widow of Rev. John w.
Rich.
Surviving are three daughters and
two grandchildren. Funeral services
were held Sunday afternoon at 3
o'clock from the residence and bur
ial was made in the mausoleum at
Senecaville.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1947-01-09

NEW LEX PAINTERS, who enter
tain the Redskins on Friday night,
have dropped eight games while
winning two this season. Both wins
were league games, over New Con-
cord 42-39 and Glouster 1928, but
they are figured to be an even
match for Caldwell on their floor.
CROOKSVILLE, on the other hand,
will bring a team to town Tuesday
night which is pushing Philo for
the top spot. The Ceramics have won
six games this season while losing
only to Philo 50-40 early in the sea-
son. The Redskins will enter this
gaSne as the definite underdogs, but
could alter the standings by pulling
ing through with victory.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1947-01-09

Rrovn. sh months old son Of , Mr.
0aJ" S..J Mrs Ewing Brown of Carlisle
',.nre anI held Saturday morning at ~
Rev Pev O, L. Orr officiated for the
,ors,;ces nGc. and burial was made In the
Mt Zion cemetery, near Ie PIeasan. s.,ns
City, by Brubach:; me jia5 H1Lan1 T1h,,rs wss
born Sept. 18, 1916 and died lnurs-
OaSi SS,i,rviving are his parents and two
brothers James and David OF the
home.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1947-01-09
SHORTS
By LONG

THE REDSKINS made GIG foul
shots for an average of 10 COM
pared to TIT and al 90 for New Con-
cord, CALDWELL shot average was
9-38 for 1870 compared to 1851 and
2I 20 for the Muskies. These shot
averages are based on clean shots
at the basket or rebounds They do
not include those attempted shots
which are batted down before they
60 anyways near the basket. In
diyidual averages:
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1947-01-09
Redskins Defeated By Muskies
in League Contest 1924

The Redskins were downed by an
invading New Concord team 1924
on Tuesday night to slip another
notch in the league standing. Cald-
well couldn't seem to get started in
the first period getting only one
point on Reeds free throw, after
six and one-half minutes of the
game had elapsed. They rallied in
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1947-01-09
JOSEPH HAGUE

Joseph |. Hague, 83, Lifelong resi-
dent of the Mt. Ephraim community, I
died Monday morning at the home
Of of his daughter, Mrs. Guy Oliver
of near Mt. Ephralm. A.. IA.
He was a member OF the MT
Ephraim Methodist church; HIS @ wie,
Mrs Eliza Hague, died ten years
ago. ,J;4;o IN Mrs
C1;,,nr are six sons, Earl and Clyde
# Canton Friend and Biz of Akron,
Fred F of Cleveland and John OF
Byesville. o bo,d yuad
nesdav afternoon at 1:30 o'clock
from the Mt. Ephraim Methodist
church with Rev Floyd r. Gaughler
officiating. Interment was made az, in IN
the Mt. Ephraim cemetery by the
Herlan funeral home, Byesvllle.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1947-01-09

gym has been repainted in cream
and brown, making it much lighter
for the fans. All rooms in the high
school have also been painted and
it is understood that flourescent
lighting and possibly new gym
floor are being considered under the
new rehabilitation program.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1947-01-09
RESERVE GAME

Officials-Patterson and Daley.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1947-01-09

A NEW ELECTRIC scoreboard
greeted the fans at the game Tues
day night, a memorial from the
class. of 1916. Timer, scoreboard, and
horn are operated from the
scorers bench, which incidentally
has been moved to the home side
of the floor. In addition, the entire
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1947-01-09
DALE ACKLEY HONORED
WITH BIRTHDAY PARTY

Mrs. Dale Ackley entertained at
her home Monday night with sur
prise birthday party for her hus-
hand Those present were: Mr.. and
Mrs. Walter Miller of PIeaaS1t City,
Mr., and Mrs. Homer Weldon, Mr.
and Mrs Willard Hickman, Mr.. and
Mrs. Carl Davis of Dexter City, and
Joan Ackley of the home.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1947-01-09
Dexter City Trips
Belle Valley 26-16

Dexter City took over undisputed
first place in the Noble county
league on Tuesday night when they
invaded the stronghold of Belle
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1947-01-09

GAMES THIS WEEK include: Fri
day, Caldwell at New Lex; Glouster
at New Concord, Philo at Crooks
vile, Roseville at McConnelSville.
On Tuesday, January IA, we find
Crooksville at Caldwell, New Con-
cord at Roseville, McConnelsville at
Philo, New Lex at GlouSter.
Evening star., 1947-05-11

in effect will go along with Wash
ington by opening at "7:3o am.
instead Of the normal hour Of 8:3(
am. They will close at $3.50 pm
Eastern Standard Time which is
the same as 4:30 pm. daylight time
County government workers who
advanced their clocks an hour last
night, therefore. will report to work
at the same" time.
Fairfax County schools, however
are not affected by this change
Mount Vernon Adopts DIST
Mount Vernon, which is in Fair
fax County, will adopt daylight saw
ing with respect to visiting hours.
Railroad and bus lines placed new
schedules in effect at the ofhcia.
change-over hour. The Pennsyl-
vania Railroad announced yesterday
that beginning today, an additional
Pennsylvania train will leave Wash
ington for New York at 7 an
DST). 1t said further that the
train which used to leave here fol
New York at II pm. would be with
drawn.
The Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
today dropped trains leaving Balti-
more for Washington at 6:55 ane
7:1o am, In general. the B. & o
said, trains between Baltimore ane
Washington will run an hour earlier
but no schedule changes will bt
made In the case of through trains
IN the West.
Evening star., 1947-05-11
q. S. All Ace Reported Missing
IN Southeastern Africa Flight
Col G. G. 2 eterson
Believed III Crush;
Raj storfs Seorch
By ths Asse<iatsd Pros.

CAPETCWN, South Africa, May
10.--A United States Army Ar
Force plane piloted by one Of Amer
ica's most widely World
War II aces and carrying three
American passengers was reported
missing today In Southeastern
Africa and four Royal Air Force
planes Immediately began . search.
Col. Chesley q, Peterson Of Santa
uuin, Utah, air and military At
tache OF the American legation In
Pretoria, took Oh Friday from Sal
isbury, Southern Rhodesia, and
was believed to have crashed some
where between there and Mbeya,
Tanganyika, 100 miles to the NORTH
east.
Fighters and bombers OF the Royal
Air Force, which searched jungle
areas Friday for traces Of the miss
ing Beechcraft Expeditor, took Oh
again today from Salisbury in the
expanding hunt.
Col. Peterson's flight was sched-
,led to have taken 5 hours and
II minutes and he was reported
overdue at 2:30 pm, Friday.
Commander Of q. Thunderbolt
group operated over Europe during
the war, Col. Peterson was pro-
NOTED to the rank OF colonel in
Evening star., 1947-05-11
Daylight Saving
fContinued From First Page.)

lington County, Va, conformed in
part. School, Office and store hours
were moved ahead by special ar
rangement, since Virginia is legally
restricted to standard time. Off,
cials have said, however, that the
nearby communities will operate on
daylight saving time for all prac-
tical purposes.
Alexandria Conforms.
The Alexandria City Council
voted unanimously yesterday to or
der city employees to report for work
an hour earlier and leave an hour
sooner. beginning tomorrow. The
council directed that the schedule
remain In effect until September 28.
It also called upon the people OF
Alexandria to set their clocks ahead
for convenience"
In Fairfax County, where the
Board of Supervisors has stated its
opposition to the change, School
Supt. w. T. Woodson said classes
would begin "as usual" at 8 am.
standard time. Jack Eakin, presi-
dent of the Falls Church Cham
Der of Commerce, said banks and
merchants would conform to day
light saving hours.
r. M. Loughborough, executive
secretary Of Fairfax County, an
nounced last night that county gov
ernment Offices, prohibited by State
law from observing daylight time,
Evening star., 1947-05-11

using the new machinery.
A native Of East Prussia. Mr.
Berner came TO this country N
1871. at the end Of the Franco.
Prussian war. His father was aQ
ofacer in the Prussian Army who
came to the United States on .
visit in 1869, and liked the country
SO well he sent for his family. i
Mr.. Berner, who was is when he
arrived here, lived for many years In
woodstock, Md, where his father
was building superintendent at the
Jesuit College. He recalls how ne
was interested in the printing snop
At the college, and begged the Father
Superior to let him work there.
In 1883 the young printer came
to washington, where he worked Tor
seven years for the printing firm Of
Judd and Detweiler. and later was
employed in the Census Once prior
to joining The Star.
Mr.. Berner's wife, Mrs. Mary
Hornbach, whom he married IN
1880. died seven years later. They
had three daughters. He now has
u grandchildren and II great.
grandchildren, most of whom Will
be present at his home tonight 70
help him celebrate his birthday.
He is an active member OF st.
Patrick's Catholic church, and be.
longs to the Holy Name Society
there. He is q member Of the co.
lumbia Typographical Union and
the AvUPs, an organization OF re-
tired printers. He is also . char.
ter member Of The Star Club, Q So
ci4. organization for employees OF the
newSoaDer
Evening star., 1947-05-11
Summary Of Time
Changes Scheduled
For D. 6. and Area

This Is the time change pic
ture in the Washington area:
Washington - Clocks moved
ahead one hour at 2 IN. today
by proclamation Of the Com
missioners.
Montgomery County - Day.
light saving time effective at
same hour.
Prince Georges County
Same as Montgomery county.
Arlington County = Onicially
remains on standard time, but:
County employees report for
work one hour earlier to con-
form to daylight time. Churches
and business places adopt day.
light time.
Alexandria-Same as Arling-
ton County.
Fairfax County - Officially
remains on standard time, but
county government Offices will,
in effect, follow daylight saving
hours by opening an hour
earlier. Schools will be un-
changed. Falls Church mer-
chants, banks and churches
change to daylight saving time
by voluntary agreement.