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The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1948-12-09
Vista Field Seen
AS Future Hub Of
Airline Traffic

A happy exception to the gen.
eral picture Of airlines in trouble
is inland anyways, Russ Swartz, op.
erations manager for the Walls
Walla to Seattle airline, told the
Kennewick Chamber of Com
merce Thursday, disclosing also
that Vista field may become an
airline traffic center.
Inland is one of the three or
four feeder airlines in the ma
ton showing profit, said Swartz,
who also commented that only
two of the major airlines are be-
lieved to be making an accept
able profit.
Before the war, only an esu-
mated three per cent of the trav-
elers of the nation used the air.
lines; the figure has now risen to
~ per cent for the national aver
age, while air travel in the Ken
area is used by from Is
to 20 per cent of the travellers,
said the operations.
Requesting support from the
community, Swartz disclosed that
[nland's application for authority
10 inaugurate flight service from
Spokane to Portland, via Ephrata.
Moses Lake and Kennewick, has
been approved by the c. A. A.
md Is now awaiting the decision
II the Civil Aeronautics board.
Approval of the application
would make Vista field the hub
# the entire Inland Anyways op-
with the Spokane to
PORTLAND and walla walia to Se-
title flights connecting at the
lennewick air field. said Swartz.
Gene Spauldin,g presiding at
he chamber meeting in the alb
ence Of President Don SolberR.
ssured Swartz that the full sup ,
'ort OF the community will be
iven to the company's applica-
ion.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1948-12-09
Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Sharp
Return from Long Trim

After being gone 10 weeks, Mr..
and Mrs. Ray Sharp Of EOS Wash
ington St.. have returned from
a trip covering Il states. They
went by way Of the middle west
and returned through the south
ern states. visiting one daughter
IN Centralia, MI, and the other in
Daytona Beach, Florida.
They made many stops to visit
other relatives and for sight see
ing and now say it is nice to be
home again.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1948-12-09

III, no more OF Sucn mall
will be accepted until af-
ter Christmas.
Recognizing the surging flooG
Of Christmas mail now pouring
through the post office and the
deluge of holiday mail to come
Postmaster Walter Woehler set q
deadline Wednesday on the mall
ing Of calendars and other circu-
lar mai-after tomorrow, Deem
Der 10. no more of such mail will
be accepted until after Christmas.
The Postmaster explained that
Post Office facilities are simply
not adequate to permit handling
Of such mailings during the peak
Of the Christmas season and the
Kennewick office does not possess
enough storage space to hold tn.
mail until after the 25th.
He warned also that all pack.
ages and Christmas cards for out.
of-state delivery should be In the
mail by the same date.
If they are. mailed later. some
may not be delivered until after
Christmas" he warned.
Post office cancellations norm.
ally average 5000 pieces of mail
per day, the postmaster reported.
Cancellations are now running
about 1000 per day, and at the
peak of the Christmas season they
will reach $4,000 to $4,000 per
day.
"Many people have their Christ
mas lists almost complete, but are
delaying until they can fill in lust
a few missing addresses" said
Woehler, at would help us a
great deal if on Monday and
Tuesday, people would mail all
the cards and gifts they have
ready or can get ready"
Post office windows are most |
crowded at lunch time, the post
master reported. He advised mail
ng packages between 9 and 10,
l. m, and between 100 and 3:30I
?. M, to avoid long lines and
lching feet.
Greeting cards for local delivery
mould be mailed at least q week /
'efore Christmas day. Including
one numbers In addresses speeds
delivery, the postmaster said.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1948-12-09
Youngsters Celebrate
BIRTHDAYS Together

Gloria Mathany and Donnie
Serard celebrated their sixth plrth-
oays last Friday when their moth
els, Mrs. Cliff Mathany and Mrs.
Nurt Gerard gave them a party
AFTER school at the Gerard home.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1948-12-09
Pravitz, Miller
Also Win Offices

whirlwind general election campaign for the
office of Mayor Of Kennewick, precipitated by the
entrance into the contest of L. M mike" Cronin as
a sticker candidate ran to a close finish Tuesday
with Urban Keolker the victor by vote of GIL to
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1948-12-09

! Cronln'S SOB. Marjorie
Miller captured the office
of city clerk with a vote
of 64S. Her opponent, Mil
dred Liston, received 470
votes. ...r
In the only other election con-
test, Douglas Pravitz, First Ward
Councilmanic candidate, was CIV
en- a vote of 278, while Jewell
Cox, incumbent councilman, trail
ed with III. @
The candidates for other city
offices were unopposed. v. E.
Peall councilman-at-large, re-
ceived 977 votes; Kenneth z.
Serier, city attorney, 1908; John
vibber, second ward councilman,
?a4; and Fred S. Bunch, Sr., third
ward councilman, 100.
A scattering vote for, number
OF written candidates was record
ed.
The new office holders will be
sworn into office, according to,
law, on the first Tuesday in jan
1ary January ID, City Clerk Win
fred Campbell said Wednesday.
In his first official statement,
aewly elected Mayor Keolker
stressed that the many civic prob
ems brought into focus by the
'ecent campaign will require the
cooperation Of every citizen In
kennewick. The Job ahead Is too
,reet, he said, to be achieved
With less than complete commun-
~ unanimity.
Keolker expressed his appreci-
ton for the support given to him
a the election as shown by the
'ote and promised to extend ev-
ny effort to merit that support.
Cronin, commenting on the out
ONE Of the election, said: "The
eople have expressed their win.
nd ] wish the new city officers
very success"
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1948-12-09

P.U.D. Finances
Expansion Plan

Sales by the Benton County Public Utility dis
trct of 1000 in revenue bonds to finance $45
900 expansion program scheduled for 1949 was an
nounced Monday by Willard A. Campbell, president
of the districts Board of Commissioners
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1948-12-09
Sets
Mail Deadline

Recognizing the surgng flood Of Christmas mail
now pouring through the post office and the deuge
seta deadline Wednesday on the mailing of calendars
and other circular mail-After tomorrow December
Evening star., 1948-05-30
Miss Payne Bride
OF CAPT. C0dling

The Waugh Memorial Methodist
Church was the scene Of the we'd
ding yesterday Afternoon of Miss
Blanche Payne and Capt. Robert
Bruce Cooling, the ceremony taking
place at 2::30 o'clock with the Rev.
Hirl A. Kester off1ciating.
The bride is the daughter OF Mr..
and Mrs. William Newton Payne,
jr., and her father escorted her and
gave her in marriage. With her
gown of candlelight satin and lace
she wore a veil Of illusion and a
headdress of orange blossoms and
carried a bouquet of gardenias.
Wearing ice blue faille and car
rying a bouquet of brandywine
roses matching her headdress, Mrs.
Maury Hampton, was the matron
of honor. Capt. James Todd White
was best man and the ushers were
Mr.. William Darby Payne, Capt.
John j. Tkacik, Capt. Henry M.
Scharf and Capt. William F. Spald-
ing.
A wedding trip to Virginia Beach
followed the reception in the home
of the brides parents. Before 60
ing to Champaign, ILL.,, to make
their home, Capt. and Mrs. Cooling
will visit his mother, Mrs. Anne R.
Codling, in Royal Oak, Mich.
Evening star., 1948-05-30
Gertrude Pace
M0rning Bride

The sacristy OF st. Matthews Ca
thedral was the scene of the we'd
ding yesterday morning Of Miss
Gertrude Pace and Mr.. Carl Allen
Rigdon, the Rev. John S. Spence
omciating at the ceremony.
The bride is the daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Ethel Watts Pace Of Ar
lington and the bridegroom is the
son Of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Rigdon OF
Upper Montclair, N. J.
White mousseline de sole over taf-
feta was worn by the bride, her vel
of illusion being held by coronet
of white rosebuds matching hel
bouquet.
Miss Catherine Bailey was the
matron of honor, wearing apple
green mousseline de sole over taffeta
with q shoulder-length veil ano
carrying talisman roses.
Mr.. Harold H. Naylor was best
man and the ushers were Mr.. Arthur
Howard Rigdon, Mr.. John George
Tiedemann, Mr.. Howard Harrison
Joyce, Mr.. Hewitt Cohen and Mr.
Eugene Higgins.
Evening star., 1948-05-30
Beatty-Sbibe
Ceremony Held

Miss Mary Gyntie Shipe, daughter
OF Mr.. and Mrs. Archie Kendall
Shipe, became the bride yesterday
morning Of Mr.. John Joseph Beatty
III, son of Mr.. and Mrs. John
Joseph Beatty, jr.
The wedding took place in st.
AIMS Church, the Rev. Russell A
Phelan officiating at the ceremony
and celebrating the nuptial mass.
Mr. Shipe escorted his daughter
whose gown of candlelight satin
trimmed with heirloom lace was
worn with q veil of illusion held by
4 cap Of heirloom lace, and she
carried a prayer book trimmed with
orchids.
Mrs. Richard A. Michel, sister OF
the bride, was the matron OF honor
and wore yellow pique and carried
. green net fan trimmed with gar
den flowers like the flowers in her
hair.
Another sister Of the bride, Miss
Constance Shipe, was the maid OF
honor and was costumed like Mrs
Michel. and the other attendants
were in green pique and carried
yellow fans. They were Mrs. Rob-
ert c. Danaher. Miss Margaret L.
Darby. Miss Grace L. Donohue and
Miss Mary Virginia Neumeyer.
Mr.. Robert E. Beatty was best
man for his brother and the ushers
were Mr.. Richard S. Beatty, Mr..
Danaher, Mr.. Raymond D. Hurley
Mr.. Woodruff S. Morgan, Mr.. Archie
Kendall Shipe. jr., and Mr.. Michel.
John James Shipe and Paul Sulli-
van. jr., were altar boys.
The reception was held in the
Chinese room of the MayfioWer,
after which Mr.. and Mrs. Beatty
left for their wedding trip.
Evening star., 1948-05-30
Anue Jane Manning
To Marry June 16

The engagement Of her daughter
Miss Anne Jane Manning, to Mr.
A. Robert Marshall. son of Mr.. ano
Mrs. J. Thomas Manning, also Of
Arlington.
The bride elect. who is the daugh-
ter of the late Mr.. Manning, is 8
graduate of Mary Washington coi-
lege of the University of Virginia
She now is q member Of the faculty
of the Claude A. Swanson Junior
High School. ....
Mr.. Marshall attended the Uni
versity of Virginia and now is study
ing at the Catholic UniverSity o1
America. ~
The wedding will take place JUNE
Is at st. Charles Church in Airing
ton.
Evening star., 1948-05-30

Mrs. Marceline Aiken played the
organ.
The bride is the daughter Of Mr..
and Mrs. Walter Richard Brauner
Of Mount Rainier, and Mr.. Dawson's
parents are Mr.. and Mrs. John De-
mon Dawson. formerly Of Mason,
Ohio, now living in Shelby. Va.
Mr.. Brauner gave his daughter in
marriage and she wore white bridal
satin and clusters Of pearl orange
blossoms held her veil. She carried
white peonies.
Mrs. John s. Crockett, cousin OF
the bride, was matron OF honor;
Miss Dorothy C. Brauner was maid
Of honor for. her sister. and their
cousin, Miss Joan Marie Brauner
was bridesmaid. Their frocks were
OF white lace, their Juliet caps and
accessories of pastel shades of blue
lavendar and green and their bou-
quets of peonies were in deep shades
of red and pink.
Little Miss Arlene Birch was flower
girl wearing white ana carrying
nosegay of spring flowers. Young
Master Donny Goad was ring bearer
and also wore white. He is son
of Mr.. Harlos w. Goad who was
best man for Mr.. Dawson.
Ushers were Mr.. Walter Richard
Brauner, jr.; Mr.. Dean Cooper, Mr.
John S. Crockett and Mr.. William
Taylor of Philadelphia.
The reception was held in the
parish house and later Mr.. and Mrs.
Dawson left on their wedding trip
by motor through the South.
Evening star., 1948-05-30
Wasbmgtonian
Wed in Rochester

The marriage of Miss Rose Mary
Connor, daughter of Mr.. T Arthur
Connor of Rochester, N. Y, to DR.
William H. Kessenich son of Mr.
and Mrs. Gregory J. Kessenich OF
Washington, took place yesterday
morning in Rochester. The Rev
Leo V. Smith of the Church of Oul
Lady of Good Counsel offlciated at
the ceremony.
The bride was escorted by hel
father and wore ivory satin ano
marquisette trimmed with seec
pearls. French lace trimmed hel
veil of illusion and she carried
white roses and lilies of the valley.
Miss Mary Ann Connor was hel
sisters maid of honor and the
bridesmaids were Miss Nancy Eller
Brown and Miss Mary Jeanne Len.
non.
The bridegroom father was hi!
best man and the ushers were Mr.
John j. Connor and 1t. James S
Stanton.
DR.. and Mrs. Kessenish will be a
home in Washington after June 7.
Evening star., 1948-05-30

with a veil, and she carried white
orchids on q prayer book.
Miss Janet r. Paterson was maid
Of honor for her sister and WAS in
powder blue marquisette and carried
yellow tea roses like those in her
head-wreath, as did the bridesmaids,
Miss Anne Rutledge and Miss Lydia
Schroff. Blue also was worn by
Sadie Mcdowell Murrey, who served
as flower girl.
The bridegroom is the son of Mr.,
and Mrs. Louis Esterhai of this city,
and his brother. Mr.. John Louis
Esterhai, was his best man. Mr..
Thomas Phillips and Mr.. William
L. Linch were the ushers, and Will
liam D. Linch, jr., was tho ring
bearer.
A wedding breakfast and recep-
ton was held in the home OF the
brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Ester
hal leaving later for trip to At
lantic City before going to Woods
town to make their home.
Evening star., 1948-05-30
Miss Greenleaf,
Mr.. Beaumont Wed

Miss Sibyl Marie Greenleaf,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Walter
J. Greenleaf, and Mr.. Charles r.
Beaumont, jr, son of 1t. Col. Beau
mont, U. S. A., and Mrs. Beaumont
of Silver Spring. were married at 5
o'clock yesterday afternoon in the
Cleveland Park Congregational
Church. The Rev. Alfred w. Hurst
officiated and the reception was
held at the home Of the brides par
ents.
Escorted by her father, the bride
wore. = white slipper satin gown
with = full skirt that ended in .
train. Her veil of illusion was held
by orange blossoms and she carried
brides roses and lilies OF the valley.
Miss Audrey Greenleaf was maid
OF honor for her sister and the
bridesmaids were the Misses Patti
Bailey, Carolyn Dedmon and Jac-
uelyn Saunders. Anne Shenef1eld
was flower girl and the ring bearer
was Jed Mihalyka. All Of the at
tendants wore taffeta gowns in or.
child, yellow. green, pink and blue.
and all wore matching hats. They
carried spring flowers that matched
the flower arrangements in their
hair.
Mr.. Walter Allen was best man
and the ushers were Mr.. Tarleton
S. Bean. Mr.. Robert Maui and Mr..
William P BroWnell. jr.
Mrs. Beaumont attended the Uni
versity of Maryland and is men,
ber of Alpha XII Delta Sorority. Mr..
Beaumont is graduate of the same
university and is member OF Phi
Sigma Kappa Fraternity.
After their wedding trip the cou-
pie will reside in Washington.
Evening star., 1948-05-30
Miss Crane Weds
Mr.. Mattingly

At 7:3O o'clock last evening, Miss
Mary Frances Crane and Mr.. Thomas
E. Mattingly. jr., were married In
the Western Presbyterian. Church
The Rev. Richard M. Mussen OF
Washington and the Rev. j. Bruce
Gilman of New Brunswick, N. j.
officiated, and the reception was
held Immediately after the cere-
mony.
The daughter of Mr.. and Mrs
Clement D. Crane of Arlington was
given in marriage by her father
She wore an off the shoulder white
gown with a chantilly lace bodice
and a train. Her veil Of illusion
fell from q Mary Queen OF Scots
headdress and she carried white
Bible overlaid with white orchids
Mrs. Michael A. Wyzga, sister Of
the bride, was matron of honor and
the bridesmaids were Miss Phyllis
Mattingly. sister of the bridegroom
Miss Kathy Johnston, Miss Dottie
Higgins and Miss Ruth johnson
They wore of shoulder taffeta
gowns in apple green, pale blue and
petal pink. with matching Mary
Queen OF Scots headdress, and they
carried old-fashioned bouquets.
Nancy McCord, niece of the bride
was flower girl. She wore yellow
tissue taffeta and she carried an
old-fashioned bouquet.
The bridegroom. who is the son
of DR.. and Mrs. Mattingly had his
brother, Mr.. Richard E. Mattingly
for his best man. The ushers were
Mr.. Wyzga, Mr. Peter Vial, Mr.
Roger Moser and Mr.. Richard War
ner.
After a wedding trip to Jekyll
Island resort in Brunswick, Ga. the
couple will make their home in
Mount Rainier. Mr. Mattingly now
is attending the George Washington
University School of Medicine and
his bride attended Strayer Business
College.
Evening star., 1948-05-30
Miss SbiPley Wed
To Paul Surface

One of yesterdays brides was Miss
Louise Marie Shipley, daughter of
Mr.. George E. Shipley and the late
Mrs. Shipley. Her marriage to MIR.
Paul Edgar Surface. son Of Mrs.
Edgar l.. Surface and the late Mr..
Surface, took place in the Sherwood
Presbyterian Church, where the
Rev. Richard M. Mussen, assisted
by the Rev. G.. Wilbur Shipley,
grandfather of the bride. officiated.
Escorted and given in marriage
by her father, the bride wore white
organza in a floral design. A tiara
of pearls. held her veil of illusion
in place. and she carried white roses
centered with orchids.
The matron of honor, Mrs. Dan
forth, wore blue marquisette ano
carried yellow roses, and the brides
maids, Miss Harriete Hunt and Miss
Mary Surface, wore orchid and yell
| low marquisette with matching
Juliet caps and carried pink roses.
Mr.. Arleigh P. Surface was best
man for his uncle, and Mr.. Lewis E
Holsinger and Mr.. James M. Long
were the ushers.
The reception was held in the
Garden House of the Dodge Hotel
Evening star., 1948-05-30

veil and carried white roses centered
with purple orchids.
Mrs. Powell, sister OF the bride
was her matron Of honor, wearing
pale pink marquisette with pink
hat and the bridesmaids, Miss Eli
nor Lehman and Miss Jane Adams
were in powder blue marquisette
and wore matching blue hats. All OF
the attendants carried garden
flowers.
Mr.. Frank McNaughton was best
man and the ushers were Capt
Walter Karig, 1t. Comdr. Russell
L. Harris and Comdr. Eric Purdon
of the Naval Reserve and 1t
Comdrs. Leroy w. Vance, Theodore
w. Runk and Paul B. Smith of the
Navy.
Comdr. Manson, who is the son
of Mrs. May E. Manson of Wash
ington, left with his bride after the
ceremony for trip to Mexico City
They will make their home at 1le
Varnum street on their return.
Evening star., 1948-05-30

Engagement Told

Capt. Wilson Durward Leggett, IT,,
u. s. NJ, and Mrs. Leggett announce
the engagement of their daughter,
Miss Elizabeth Howard Leggett, to
Mr.. Homer Belk Sewell, jr., son Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Sewell Of Greensboro,
N. c.
Miss Leggett attended the Bishops
School, La Jolla, Calf; Holton
Arms, the College Of Charleston and
the University of North Carolina.
She is a member Of Delta Delta
Delta sorority and made her debut
in Charleston in December, 1916.
Mr.. Sewell attended North Carolina
State College, where he was men,
ber of Sigma Phi Epsilon fraternity,
and was graduated from the United
States Naval Academy in 1945. He
was on sea duty in the Pacific for
two years following his graduation.
Capt. and Mrs. Leggett, who are
from Tarboro, N. c., now are living
in Annapolis, where the former is
director of the Engineering Expert
|ment Station.
Evening star., 1948-05-30
Trip to Mexico
after Wedding

Miss Orie Lee Pickren. daughter
of Mrs. A. II. Pickren of Brunswick
Ca, and the late Mr.. Pickren, was
married yesterday afternoon to 1t
Comdr. Frank Albert Manson, the
wedding taking place in st. Andrews
Chapel at the United States Naval
Academy. Copdr. Everett p. Wueb-
bens OF the Chaplain Corps ofhciated
at the ceremony.
Mr.. Lester s. Powell, jr., escorted
the bride, who wore a gown of
marquisette and lace with an illusion
Evening star., 1948-05-30
Engagement old

Mrs. Annette Rosenberg an
nounces the engagement of her
daughter. Miss Evelyn Frances Ro-
senberg, to Mr.. Morris Aaron Rog-
ers, son Of Mrs. Rose Rogers and
the late Mr.. Philip Rogers.
Miss Rosenberg, a member OF Sig
ma Gamma Delta sorority, is asso-
ciated with the Post Office Depart
ment. Her fiance, a member of the
Sigma Phi fraternity, is with the
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.
Evening star., 1948-05-30
announcement

Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh L. Umstead
announce the engagement of their
daughter, Miss Thelma Maxine Um-
stead, to Mr.. Thomas A. Mcmahon,
son of the late Mr.. and Mrs. Nc
Mahon OF New York. The wedding
will take place in June.
Miss Umstead Is student at the
George Washington University. Mr..
Mcmahon served in the Navy during
the war and now is a part-time STU
dent at George Washington Univer-
Sity.
Evening star., 1948-05-30
Anne Paterson
Bride Yesterday

Miss Elizabeth Anne Paterson,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew
Richmond Paterson, was bride of
yesterday morning, her marriage to
Mr.. Louis Franklin Esterhai Of
Woodstown, N. j., taking place in
st. Matthews Cathedral, with the
Rev. William Louis Quinn offlciat-
ing at the ceremony.
Wearing white slipper satin, the
bride was escorted by her father.
White satin roses and bowknots
trimmed her dress, which was worn
Evening star., 1948-05-30
Martha Brauner
Weds Mr.. Da1VsOn

st. Johns Episcopal Church in
Mount Rainier, was the scene last
evening of the wedding Of Miss
Martha Virginia Brauner and Mr..
Daryl Mulford Dawson. The rector,
the Rev. James Valiant ofnciated
at 7:30 o'clock, his son, Mr.. James
Valiant, jr, was the soloist. and
Evening star., 1948-05-30
Omsteds Hosts

Col and Mrs. Joel Olmsted will
give a reception today at their new
home in Chevy Chase. Those asked
to assist include Mrs. Bourke Hick-
enlooper. Mrs. Desmond OKeefe,
wife of the air judge advocate; Mrs.
Oscar Rand. Mrs. Stewart Maxey,
Mrs. John Blackstone. Mrs. George
Crandall, Mrs. Russell Jenna and
Mrs, RAYMOND Suppes.
Evening star., 1948-05-30
Summer Wedding

The engagement Of their daugh-
ter, Miss Mary Augusta Clark, to
Mr.. Walter Edward Neville, jr., has
been announced by Mr.. and Mrs
Harry Newton Clark of Fairfax. The
wedding will take place in the sum-
per.
Miss Clark was graduated from
Converse College, Spartanburg, S
c., and Mr.. Neville, who is the son
OF Mr.. and Mrs. Neville of Rabun
Gap, Ga, Is a graduate of the Uni
versity of Georgia. He served with
the Navy in the Pacific.
Evening star., 1948-05-30
To Mayrv Saturdav

Miss Clara Ellen Hossell and Mr.
Charles Harold Knode, son Of Mr.
and Mrs. William H. Knode, OF
Sharpsburg. Md, will be married
Saturday in the Georgetown Luther
an Church. Their engagement As
announced by the ride-efect's par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. D. G. Weston, OF
Vancouver, Canada.
Smyrna times., 1948-01-08
10 Years Ago

A 1888 Plymouth, donated by
the Plymouth Motor Co., will be
presented by State Senator w. E.
Matthews, Jr., to the school at
special exercises this afternoon.
Following a conference with
John M. odgen, general manager
of the Baltimore Orioles, it has
been announced that Dover will
retain its Eastern Shore League
franchise. The Baltimore Orioles
are the parent club.
At a meeting of the Fire Com
pany on Monday, Clifford Jones
was reelected president for the
ensuing year. w. G. Roe, Jr., was
elected secretary and ]. Fletcher
Truax was renamed chief.