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Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1948-05-28
BOTTLED GAS

Mrs. Lillian Miller visited
friends in Cleveland from Saturday
to Wednesday.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1948-05-28

Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Gonya
and Mrs. Elnora Paulsen attended
the funeral of Mr.. Gonya's bro
ther, Irwin August Gonya, Ct, in
Fremont, Wednesday forenoon,
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1948-05-28

Mr.. and Mrs. Pat Ruggiero and
children, of Cygnet, spent the
weekend with her mother Mrs.
Josephine Boyer, Fremont Road.
Gary Ruggerio remained to spend
the week with his grandmother.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1948-05-28
VENETIAN BLINDS at Dwight
w. Fox Co., 124 w. Second st.
14-tf

Mrs. Ida Reinheimer, Kelleys
Island, was here last week to care
for her daughter-in-law, Mrs
John Reinheimer, who was suffer
ing from injuries to her knees.
She returned home Sunday.
Evening star., 1948-12-02
It Savings of = :, More
SORRY, no NAL oR PHONE oRDERs. Al $
so Originally 5.95
TEENS WOOL SKIRTS
40

A orond selection of skirts for teens! Solids,
pIoids and strooht and fored styles. Sizes
10 TO l6.
LANSBURGHS-Teen Shop-Fourth Floor
Evening star., 1948-12-02
HOUSECOAT CLEARANCE

l8 Printed Cotton Seersucker House.
ooots zipper-front Style misses sizes 8e5 4.ss
80 Printed Cotton Housecoots, zip-styes
for misses and women ---------- 7o5 4.SS
81 Washable Cotton Housecoots in
misses sizes; print cotton, solid color
or printed seersucker in wrop- -oround 1896
or zipper-front STYLES - 5o5 z.ss
LANSBURGRS-Shop OF Leisure Fashions-Thtrd Floor
Evening star., 1948-12-02
MISSES AND WOMEN'S
COATS AND SUITS

-, g.. Ve'e NV"
70 s-1S-----------~----. 49, $500 $500.
Zip Lining Coot in grey with black
tweed. Size o. Less then VI price $500 $500
Coots grey ton wool suede. Size
Coot boxy tolored style. Grey wool.
Size AZ. Less than VI price 4o.75 1878
Coots, boxy cosuoIs, light blue wool
crepe Sizes 40 and A. Less then X7
Seersueker Suits. Sizes l4H, 22K-- l2o5 500
Reyon Corded Suit, size Ia ,------- 1895 500
seersucker Suit. size 6. Less than
Observation-Disclosures Suit Salon,
Daylight Coat Snlon-Secord Floor
Evening star., 1948-12-02
RECONDITIONED WASHING
MACHINES
ALL SAL |lh

Recondtioned Used Fomous-Moke Spinner
type Washing Machines ---------------- ssss
LANsBURGHs Home Appliance Store Street Floor
Entrance at IS Seventh Street or through the Archwoy
IN Our Main Buiidtns)
Evening star., 1948-09-11
William 0. Tufts Rites
To Be Held Monday

Funeral services for William o.
Tufts, 68, church and welfare work.
er and retired Washington manager
|of the Rand -McNally Co., will be
held at pm. Monday at the Mount
Pleasant Congregational Church,
1410 Columbia road NV.
Mr.. Tufts, who lived at 3041 Sedg-
wick street NV, died Sunday while
on a motor trip in Whittier, Calf
Burial will be in Arlington Gene
terry.
He was president of the Washing
ton Federation of Churches from
1882 to 1884 and served as president
of the Goodwill Industries for three
and one-half years. During World
War II, Mr.. Tufts was chief OF the
emergency welfare service OF the
District Civilian Defense Depart.
ment and chairman of the Budge1
Committee of the Community Chest
Manager of the Rand-McNall.
mapmakers here for rs years unit
his retirement two years ago, he wa
former superintendent of the Sunda,
school of the Mount Pleasan
Church.
He is survived by his widow, Mrs
Glenn S. Tufts; two sons, Arthur
Tufts and william o. Tufts, jr.. botl
of Washington; two brothers, james
E. Tufts of Oneida, N. Y, and Loui
R. Tufts of New York; two sisters
Helen Tufts, a Baptist missionar,
in Burma, and Mrs. Jeanne T
Simons of Rome, N. Y, and three
grandchildren,
Evening star., 1948-09-11
Fine 81 Posted in Rain
By Mrs. MeckIey in
Corby Golf Win

The Womens District Golf Asso-
citation Glass A tournament sched-
ule was concluded with the 2lst
playing Of the Corby Cup Tourna-
ment at Columbia Country Club
yesterday and it was fitting that the
finale was marked by probably the
finest round of golf Of the season.
Mrs. Betty Meckley, newly
crowned Kenwood Club champion,
played from water logged fairways
and putted through streams Of
water on the green's over the last
eight holes and still posted a 41-4l-
80 to win one Of the few tourna-
ments that had escaped her In
previous years.
Eighty-five players of the original
field OF 103 braved threatening skies
to start and the next best score, an
SO by Mrs. Hugh Nicolson Of Chevy
Chase, was seven shots higher than
Mrs. Meckley's exceptional round.
Mrs. A. B. Bower, District champion
from Indian Spring, did not COM
pete and thus her cup tournament
streak was not broken.
Mrs. Meckley was the winner with
$3.50. lowest net score by four
strokes. The field struggled through
casual water conditions on the back
nine as the rain soaked the course
to an extent the mems District anna
teur play, scheduled in the after
nOOn was OOStDOned
Mrs. NicholSon's SO was good foI
Evening star., 1948-09-11
Ferdinand |, Who Quit Throne
Of Bulgaria in 1918, Dies
Ex-Monorch, 81, Had
Survived Many Plots
Aouinst His Life
BY the Assoeiuted Press

COBURG, Germany. Sept. IL
Ferdinand I, who abdicated as King
OF Bulgaria in 1918, died here yes
terday. He was 81.
Ferdinand, a German Prince OF
the house of SAKE -Coburg, sided
with Germany in World War I
He abdicated when the Central
Powers were defeated, saving the
throne for his son Boris, who died
during World War II.
A grandson, King Simeon II, fled
to Egypt in 1916 when Bulgaria
,voted to become republic.
Outlived Many Plots.
Ferdinand outlived many assas-
|sination plots and revolutions. He
found it advisable to keep pistol
on his desk for protection in fend-
ing off attempts of Macedonian
plotters, revolutionists, would-be as
sassins and foreign coalitions to
remove him from the throne.
He was the first King of modern
independent Bulgaria.
A German prince, son OF Prince
Augustus of Saxe-Coburg and
Princess Clementine of Bourbon
Orleans, Ferdinand was born in Co.
burg on February 26, 1861, without
any prospect of becoming a sover-
eign
His ambitious mother educated
him for the role of a ruler, however,
and when Prince Alexander of Bull
garla had to flee because Of Balkan
intrigues he was offered the throne.
Turkey and most of the European
Evening star., 1948-09-11
Rites for William Luers
Today in HyafsviIIe

Funeral services for William
Luers, rs, of Bowie, who died We'd
nesday at Providence Hospital, were
to be held at 2 pm. today at the
Gasch Funeral Home, Hyattsville
Burial was to be in Holy Trinity
Cemetery, Collington, Md.
A native of Baltimore, MIR. Luers
moved to Bowie at an early age. He
was one of the founders of the Bank
of Bowie. At the time of his re-
tirement about year ago, he was
cashier and director. He was
chairman of the board of directors
at the time of his death.
He also was treasurer and di-
rector of the Bowie Building AS
sociation and was treasurer of the
Bowie Boy Scout Council. He was
member Of Odenton Lodge OF
Masons.
Besides his widow, Mrs. Daisy
Luers, he is survived by four daugh-
ters, Mrs. Marguerite Hill, Toronto
Canada; Mrs. Catherine Duvall,
Annapolis; Mrs. Edna May Davis
son, Hyattsville, and Miss Virginia
Luers of Bowie, and three grand
children.
Evening star., 1948-09-11
Sun Boss, Icecopode Gain Lead
AT Termination Shows Sturt

lby annexing the green hunter tith
here. With classes virtually com.
pleted In this division, Sun Boss IA
safely in the lead, having won the
model green, green hunters over
fences and green hunters under
saddle for a 10-point score,
Icecapade, winner of the impor.
tant Warrenton conformation crown.
has won the hunters under saddle,
ladies' hunters and the middle and
heavy weight hunters for 12l,
points. This smooth California.
bred gray mare should be in stride
for the national honors In November.
Martin Vogel, jr.'s Petrescu from
Warrenton, invading a new field,
is rnnnerup with points in the
green hunter division and Is tied
with Llangollen's DaZe for. similar
honors in the conformation hunters,
In the working hunter division, Rock
Spring Farms Clinker from Hot
Springs, Va, Is leading the crowded
field with 8 points. Elaine Moore's
Ace was winner of the handy work.
Ing hunters event.
Unmindful of the deep mud, the
jumpers turned in precise and ex-
citing rounds with j. E. Jones Boots
from Richmond taking the lead with
u points. Boots was winner of the
warmup, placed in the Olympic
competition and was third In the
open and the touch-and-out. June
Fischer's Reckless, ridden by H.
year-old Spunky Fischer, and Chris
tine Peller's Heels Up. under Mr.
Fischeris handling, are tied for sec :.
ord hOnOrS
Evening star., 1948-09-11
Maj. Gen. Bridges,
Ex-Adjutant General
Of Army, Dies al IS

Maj. Gen. Charles H. Bridges. Is
former Adlutant General Of tn
Army, died early today In Sandwich,
Mass, where he was on vacation,
Gen. Bridges, who lived at 1876
wyoming avenue NV, was native
of Whitehall, H., and q membereof
the class Of 1897 at West Point.
He was first appointed assistant
to the Adjutant General with the
rank of brigadier general on July 2,
1927, and on December 81, 1928, be-
came Adjutant General. He retired
in 1888.
At the outbreak of the Spanish
American War, Gen. Bridges &C
companied the 22d Infantry to
Florida and later participated in the
battle of Ell Caney and In the San
tiago campaign. He also took part
in many engagements during the
Philippine Insurrection.
In World War I ne was inspector
general and later assistant chief Of
staff of the I'd Division. On his
return to this country he served
in the Inspector Generals DEPART
ment and later was graduated from
the Army War College. He held
several positions In the Inspector
Generals and personnel depart.
ments. His decorations included
the Distinguished Service Medal for
exceptionally meritorious services
with the I'd Division.
Surviving Is his widow, Mrs. Sadie
Bridges.
Burial will be in Arlington Ceme-
terry at a date to be announced later,
Evening star., 1948-09-11
1n Mrntnrfattt

BANKS. REV. LLOYD o. In loyins
memory Of our dear father. Rev; LLOYD
Years SAMn sso toda9 Tso ms "a
No one knows how much we miss you,
No one knows the bitter pain
We have suf1efed Since we lost you,
lis has psYsF GsSn ths EMIIINE
DEHli sHEARs AND coRR1NE B. HARRIS. 2
HARRIS. JOHN EARL. In sad but low.
ing memory Of our dear husband and fa.
ther, JOHN EARL HARRIS who departee
1912 THE FAMILY.
hrsnce Of our daughter, JEAN c. JACK
son, who .sa passed away 1Sa, six years ago
We miss you now. our hearts are sore
As time goes by we miss you more:
Your loving smile, your gentle face,
No one can al your Sn vassn. ssnt Place cfeinru.
AND RICHARp JACKSON.
MANDERs. EDWARD. In loving mem mem
9 SR 1bo das sed T asay ovr sesrs MAE
today, September II. 1914.
Just a memory fond and true;
just the love AND deyotion;, s dear dea father
cATHERINE. EDWARD AND LOGAN.
MUTSCHLER, WILLIAM O. In sad bu
g # 0aE Who aesI sGn III
life eight years ago, September IL, 1910.
| No one knows the silent heartaches,
Only those who have lost can tell
OF the grief that is borne in silence
For the one we loved so well.
MOTHER AND FATHER.
WILLIAMS, JOSEPH H.. JR. In lovinl
memory of my SON JOSEPH II. WILLIAMS
Jr.. who departed this life one year ago
September IL, 1947.
Your gentle face and patient smile,
With sadness We recall;
You had q kindly word for each
And died beloved BY all.
HIS LOVING FATHER AND EOSIEF
! MOTHER, ELLA HILL AND JOSEPH Il
WILLIAMS, Or.
Evening star., 1948-09-11
Rites Tomorrow in Virginia
For joseph Wheeler Bell

Funeral services for Joseph
Wheeler Bell, 48, retired veteran Of
% years with the District Fire De-
partment, who died in Blue Mont,
Va. Thursday of a heart attack,
will be held at pm. tomorrow in
Blue Mont. Burial will be in Berry
vile, Va.
Mr.. Bell retired as a lieutenant
from No. 81 Engine Company in
June, 1947, because of i'll health,
after % years with the department,
during which he lived at 2038
Thirty seventh street NV. He was
born in Blue Mont and returned
there after he retired.
Surviving are his widow, Mrs.
Pauline M. Bell; son, Joseph w.
Bell, jr., and a daughter, Donna
Sue, all of Blue Mont. He also
leaves three step-children, Mrs. Will
liam Hurst. 4015 New Hampshire
avenue NV: George F. Norris, Ia
koma Park, Md, and Mrs Robert
D. Wills, Camp Springs, Nd.
Evening star., 1948-09-11
Rites 10 Be Held Monday
For Helen Adele Byrne

Requiem mass for Miss Helen
Adele Gyrne, head of the mail SUBJ
scription section of the circulation
department of The Star, will be Of
fered &C 10 am. Monday at the
Church o fthe Nativity, Georgia
avenue and Peabody street NV.
Miss Byrne, who lived at l201
Hemlock street NV, died Thurs
day at Sibley Memorial Hospital
after an illness of a week. Burial
will be in Wilmington, Del, her ma
tice city.
She had been with The Star cir
culation department for 81 years.
She was a member of the sodality OF
the Nativity Church.
Surviving are two sisters, Miss
Sarah D. Byrne and Mrs. Marion P
Stoker, both of the Hemlock street
address, and two brothers, John A
Byrne of Baltimore and Alexander
M. Byrne of Washington.
Evening star., 1948-09-11
Lawrence 5. Cosgrave
Funeral Rites Tomorrow

Funeral services for Lawrence S.
Cosgrave, SO, of 1885 Bradley boule-
ward, Chevy Chase, Md. who died in
his home Thursday after long ILL
ness, will be held tomorrow at 2
pm. in the Pumphrey funeral home,
Bethesda.
Mr.. Cosgrave was an employe OF
the Capital Transit Co. for 81 years
starting in 1916, when 1t was the
Washington Railway g. Electric Co
He was born in Dickerson, Md
He leaves his wife, Mrs. Ada Phelp.
Cosgrave; two daughters, Mrs
Goldie Crown and Mrs. June Hurley
both of Chevy Chase, and brother
Harry Cosgrave, Adaznstown, Md.
Burial will be in Monocacy Gene
terry, Beallsville, Md.
Evening star., 1948-09-11
Dratha
SMITH, MARY C.. o,

SMITH, MARY c. On Friday, -septem-
fs " sf sMB At eeaTeG dsnsheI Hosph 81 M
late Capt. John Smith and Catherine
er Punera home' na i7sa l7 No North Capitol f'so ST.
Notice of time later.
sPICER, ROSE NJ. On Friday, septem-
nes ne, ROSE 4f M sPfcERs Wfe of tn the late S
Charles H Spicer, mother of Mrs Mildred
Hopkins M and Giyde S,orr, spicer Funeral 1rom
ave. Sc, OH Sunday, September II. at
pm. Relatives and friends invited. In
sTARKs, JAMIE E. On Friday septem-
ber TO- l94s Nir at her residsneei i4do Smith
ton. Mrs Elizabeth Walton, Mrs. odessa
Davis. James and Thomas Starks. She
os ssG iusTxsd H e ouT
friends. Remains resting at Barnes T.
Notice of funeral later.
TUFTS. IT: COL. WILLIAM 9; On
i 0sei eei 'SPfi1Iss WMIixM o. 1fj TUrFs T oi 5oai
eseaR9s aenn & Ts s father GelSyes Of %sm huaSa1d o
Louis R. and Helen Tufts, and Mrs. Jeanne
hns r. Eemans vt 5estns ao1 At hs
st. NV. Services at the Mount Pleasant
CONGREGATIONAL Church, 141O Columbia rd.
NV, on Monday, September -, at pm;
Interment Arlington National Cemetery. /"
WATTS, FRANKLIN D.: On Friday,
September 10, 194S, at Prince Georges
General Hospital, FRANKLIN D. WATTS
of 5000 Tuxedo rd:,, Tuxedo Nd, beloved
and brother of Matte owens, Lizzie Farr,
Vireie Gibbs, Jacob R.. Raymond K, Hollie
l.. and Wilton E. Watts Friends may call
at Gasch's Funeral Home, Hyattsville, Md,
where services will be held on Monday.
September 13, at 2::}g pm. Relatives and
friends invited. Interment Cedar Hill
Cemetery. IL
WHALES, ELvIRA. Departed this life
on Wednesday, September 8. 194s, at Fort
Belvoir Hospital, Fort Belvoir, Va, ELvIRA
WHALES. loving mother of Mrs. Viola
Pearl. Mrs. Bessie Jones, Willie, James,
JACKSON. any seven ' srandehiiidren' M eisht
nieces, six nephews, other relatives and
many friends also survive. Remais rest
ing at the John T, Rhines g. Co. Funeral
Home. 231 North Patrick ST.. Alexandria,
Va. Funeral and interment Fresno, Calf.
IL
Evening star., 1948-09-11

gross honors, while second net went
to Margaret Cox Of Prince Georges
with 97-13-84. Mrs. Marie Walper
of Prince Georges was third with
90-5-85.
Other prize winners, In the order
of their finish, with tie scores de-
cided by matching cards.,
I6-S5; Mrs r. P. Moore of Army Navy.
92-6-s6: Mrs, A. P; sasscsr OF Argyle.
as- 11-s1; Mrs. William Gillian Of Belle
Washinston. a a7-s.ss; MIS-. s. +. Little. jr.,
of Army Navy: the former Anne Stone.
Manor, 100 0-12-ss: Mrs. e. w. Bailey, jr..
Of Washinston; 96-s-ss; Mrs, ]. p
Franklin Babcock of Chevy Chase, 1881
SIS: Mrs Ann York Of Army Navy. 97-s-
SO. and Mrs. NJ. J. Torlinski Of Army Navy.
o.
Evening star., 1948-09-11

Col. Flint fantry Regiment
of the 9th Division into battle in
France.
Native Of Vermont.
A native of st. Johnsbury, VT, Col.
Flint, who was S. at the time Of his
death In 1914. attended Norwich
University at Northfield, VT, before
entering the Naval Academy in 1907.
After seven months at Annapolis,
he resigned to enter West Point.
While at the Military Academy,
the tall, raw-boned officer played
football. lacrosse and polo. Soon
after his graduation in 1912 he went
to Hawaii as a lieutenant with the
I'd Cavalry.
During World War I. Col. Flint
served overseas with the 10th Field
Artillery. Following the war, he
served with the Office of the Chief
of Cavalry here.
Won d. S. C. Twice.
Col. Flint's decorations include the
Distinguished Service Cross with
Oak Leaf Cluster, the Silver Star
with two Oak Leaf Clusters, the
Legion of Merit and Purple Heart
with Oak Leaf Cluster, besides sew
eral foreign decorations.
Surviving are his widow. Mrs.
Sallie Emery Flint of Burlington,
VT; daughter, Mrs. Clifton F. Won
Kann. 1884 Gunston road, Alex
andria, Va: three brothers, Charles
of Tulsa, Okla, and Fred and Ray
mond, both of st. Johnsbury, and
two sisters, Mrs. Ernest Clark OF
East Orange, N. j., and Mrs. Mabel
Mckay of ST. Johnsbury.
Evening star., 1948-09-11
Charles A.. Quinn Dies
Al Mount Alto al 81

Charles A. Quinn, typographer for
the Washington Post for the last
eight years, died yesterday at Mount
Alto Hospital after an illness of
three weeks. He would have been
So Sunday.
Mr.. Quinn, who lived at 745 Aspen
street NV, came to Washington
IN 1910 from his native Newark,
N. j. He had worked for news
papers there and in New York.
He was a member of the Colum-
bia Typographical Union and the
Eiks.
Surviving are a sister. Miss Kath-
crime Quinn of Newark, and two
brothers, Joseph A. Quinn of Newark
and Eugene v. Quinn of San Fran.
cisco.
Funeral and burial will be hele
| Monday in Newark
Evening star., 1948-09-11
Paul E. OdeII, rs, Dies;
Retired Rail Official
By the Asseeiofed Press

RUTLAND, VT, Sept. l1.-Paul
E. odell, 7s, retired vice president
and general manager of the Gulf
Mobile g. Northern Railroad, died
yesterday after a brief illness.
He began his career here as a
telegraph operator for the Rutland
Railroad so years ago. Later he was
connected with the Illinois Central
and Boston 81 Maine lines. He re-
tired as an executive of the South
ern railroad in 1885.
Mr.. Odell made his home In st.
Petersburg, Fla. He was visiting
relatives here at the time of his
death. He leaves no immediate
family.
Services will be helG here Monday
afternoon. Burial will be in Cedar
Grove Cemetery, Fair Haven, vt.
Evening star., 1948-09-11
By Angelina }. Carobe'l'
seee;oI Correspondent Of The S'ar

FARMINGTON, Va. Sept. IL
Performing in an sll-day downpouf
that would have turned back the
less hardy. lat mounts and tneli
riders In the 10th annual Farming
ton Hunt Club Horse Show yester-
day completed the inaugural OF a
three-day schedule with Robert
Fairburn's Morristown IN. Jo entry
SIN Boss. and Mrs. Page Jennings
locally-owned Icecapade winners IN
three classes to top their DIVISIONS
in the conformation hunter fielo
Sun Boss repeated his undisputeo
Warrenton green hunter supremacy
Evening star., 1948-09-11
Wright Denny's Funeral
Is Today in Charles Town
BY the Associated Press

CHARLES TOWN. w. Va, Sept
11.-Funeral services for Wright
Denny, a public school principal
here for 46 years, who died Wednes-
day night, were to be held this aft.
ernoon in the Charles Town Presby-
terian Church.
When Mr.. Denny retired in 1889
the Jefferson County Board Of Edu-
cation named the grade school here
the Wright Denny School,
A son of the late Rev. George H
and Charlotte Wright Denny, he
was born in Essex County. Va. He
taught several years In Virginia
schools before coming here in 1892
He became principal Of the
Charles Town grade school in 1894
and the high and grade schools
were combined in 1905 under his
principalship.
Surviving are his widow, sor
and 6aIlohter
Evening star., 1948-09-11

t cd ay in t n e
D a n zansky fu-
neral home, 350l
F o u / t e e n t h
S tr e e t NV.
Burial was to be
in the District
Hebrew c e m E.
terry.
A n a i've of
r u S S i a, Mr..
Keren came to
Jne - II ] I z u
States In 1901.
He worked as an
a ge t for the
M e t r o politan
Life Insurance
Evening star., 1948-09-11
Ex-L. S. U. Head Pleads
Poverty to Avoid Fine
sv fhe Associuted Press

NEW ORLEANS, Sept. 11.-Dr
James Monroe Smith, former presi-
dent of Louisiana State University
and a leading figure in the ce1e-
brated Louisiana political scandals
took the pauper's oath here yester-
day.
DR.. Smith took the oath before
United States Commissioner Regi-
nald H. Carter, Jr. The action re-
ieved the former university presi.
dent of paying a $4,000 fine levied
against him in 1889.
Evening star., 1948-09-11

II i
CO. in Boston before coming te
Washington, where he made his
home at 1864 Spring road NV. He
was first in the clothing business
here at 1886 Seventh street NV.
later opening store in the 360l
block of Georgia avenue NV.
In 1886 he took his clothing busi-
ness into his home, selling to his
many friends by personal visits te
them. This continued until his
death.
Mr. Keren owned a collection o1
old Hebrew books on philosophy
and the teaching of the Talmud
For many years he taught in the
Hebrew Home for the Aged here
where he also was cantor.
| Active in Jewish affairs here, Mr.
Keren WAS member of the Tifereth
Israel Congregation, the Samuel
Gompers Masonic Lodge, the Miz-
rachi Mems Association and the
Lithuanian Society of Washington
For many years he was secretary OF
the District Hebrew Beneficial Asso-
citation.
Surviving are his widow, Mrs
Mary Keren: three daughters, Mrs
Robert J. Yaffey of Miami Beach
Fla; Miss Gertrude keren and
Mrs. David Rosenfeld of Washing
ton; two sons, Barney j. Keren OF
Arlington and DR.. Louis I. Keren
and eight grandchildren, all of
Washington.
Evening star., 1948-09-11
Red on Aussie Ship Refuses
Skipper S Offer 10 Fight

DARWIN, Australia (CDN) -
Some Communists, it seems, lack
the courage of their convictions. b..
One unknown crew member Of the
6,00o-toa7 Australian steamer Bar
rigum secretly painted a hammer
and sickle on the ships flag here
recently.
But when Skipper Robert Dun
can angrily summoned the 48-man
crew and offered to fight the cul-
prit, there were no takers.
Evening star., 1948-09-11
Attt1rtlirtn

BONNER, LILLIAN BOBYS. Relatives
and friends are cordially invited to attend
the unyeilins Of monument to the mem
ory of our beloved wife and mother, LII
LIAM BOBYS BONNER, on Sunday, Sep.
tember IL, 194s. at IL am. at the Wash.
tnston Hebrew Consregation Cemetery
1880 Alabama ave. sc.
FRANK BONNER AND FAMILY.
BONNER. LILLIAN b. An unyeiling o.
2 monument to the late LILLIAN B
BONNER will take place Sunday, Septem-
Der 10, 194S, at ] l am, at the Washing
ton Hebrew Cemetery. Family and friend:
are invited ~
Evening star., 1948-09-11

powers refused to recognize him fol-
nearly five years. He finally won
Russian recognition by having Boris
baptized in the Greek Orthodox
Church.
Proclaimed Independence.
In 1908 he proclaimed Bulgarian
independence from Turkey and
himself King Ferdinand I.
After his abdication in 1918 he
returned to his palace at Cobure
where he devoaed himself to his
hobbies of collecting minerals, rare
birds, tropical fauna and gems. He
donated many of his collections to
the Coburg Museum.
Evening star., 1948-09-11
Composer Fronz Lehor
Seriously III in Austria
Ry the Assoeioted Press

VIENNA, Sept. 11.-Franz Lehar
composer of THE Merry Widow
and a score of other operettas, is
reported seriously Ill at his home
in Bad Ischl in the American occu-
patton zone of Austria.
Two Viennese specialists, rushed
to the bedside Of the 79-year-old
composer, described his condition
as very serious"