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Milford chronicle., 1948-09-24
EPWORTH

Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Smith enter
tanned Mr.. and Mrs. Leonard
Chafinch and family at dinner on
Sunday.
Mrs. Leon Smith and children
spent Sunday afternoon at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Norman Ad-
ans.
mir. and Mrs. Arthur McCauley,
Mr.. and Mrs. Russell Tingle and
daughter of Georgetown and Mr..
end Mrs. Gus Lundell spent Sun
day at Oak Orchard.
Mrs. Harry Banning and Mrs.
Water Spence were visitors of Mr..
and Mrs. Arthur McCauley, Monday
afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roland Nelson and
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Nelson were
at LeWes Beach on Sunday.
Mrs. Roland Nelson, Mrs. Chas.
Nelson and Miss Edith Nelson
went grabbing Saturday at Oak
Orchard.
Mrs. Lewis LOOckerman and sons,
Miss Dorothy Priestley and Mrs.
Charles Johnson and daughter.
Gloria, spent last weekend on a
motor trip visiting different points
Of interest in Washington, Skyline
Drive, Skyline Caverns, Luray
Caverns. and Richmond, Va.
Mrs, AlOnZO Stuart and daughter.
Betty, were Sunday dinner guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. George Mcdowell
and Mrs. Lyle Black.
Milford chronicle., 1948-09-24
REDDEN

McColley Sunday school will be
o. 1U'UO a. m. on September 26.
preston Donovan, superintendent.
McColley's w. S. c. S. will be
neId at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
James A. Ware, extension of SOuth
bedford street, Georgetown, on
Friday evening, September "a. All
laoles are asked to bring cakes as
there will be ice cream and cake
Ior sale. Please don't forget the
grab-bag.
McCOlley's Chapel will hold their
rally Day service on Sunday eve
ming, October 3.
McCOlley Chapel will have their
nome coming service on Sunday.
october II. All are welcome to
come.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paris Burton en-
tertained Rev. and Mrs. David
campbell of Blades for dinner on
thursday. Later Mr.. and Mrs.
CHARLES Donovan, Mr.. and Mrs.
woodrow Webb and son Bobby.
MRS. Dorothy Burton, Mrs. Daris
Johnson and children of Milton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert ClendanieI
and sons, Richard and Howard
were guests. They were served
with ice cream and cake in honor
OF Mrs. Dorothy Burton's birth
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Woodrow Webb and
son, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Dono-
van were Saturday guests of Mr..
and Mrs. Wilbert Mitchell of
Georgetown.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paris Burton and
sons, Mr.. and Mrs. Woodrow Webb
Milford chronicle., 1948-09-24
OVERLOOK

Fire broke out Sunday night at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Winches-
ter Holland and destroyed their
garage and automobile. The fire
had gained too much headway when
discovered to be put out without
much damage.
Mr.. Alvin Douglas Parsons, who
is employed at Syracuse, N. Y, but
formerly of here, spent the week
end at his nome here.
Mrs. Margaret White spent Sun
day as the guest of Mrs. Estella
johnson and sister, Mrs. Minnie Da-
wilson.
Mr.. and Mrs. ManfOrd Rust, Of
Georgetown, and Mr.. and Mrs. Carl
Davidson and children were dinner
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur
Campbell, Sunday.
Mrs. Lydia Richards was the
guest of her niece, Mrs. Lucinda
Wolfe, of near RehobOth, last week
Mr.. Walter Shanghnessy of SYRIA
cuse, N. Y, spent the weekend
here with Mr.. Alvin Douglas Par
sons and his mother, Mrs. Eme
Parsons.
Miss Elizabeth Houston of
Georgetown, spent Sunday with her
brother, Mr.. and Mrs. John W.
Houston.
Mr.. w. A. Green spent Sunday
with is sister, Mrs. Norman Work
man and her family of Prime Hook.
Milford chronicle., 1948-09-24
Mr.. Thurman Adams, Jr., has re-
turned to the University Of Della
ware to resume his studies.
reed For EWea

When lambs are either sold or
weaned, the ewes may be put on
drier pastures than they have been
on previously. After weaving time.
the ewes do not need as luxuriant
pasture as before. About two to
three weeks before the beginning
OF the fall breeding season, they
should be changed to better pas
ture, be fed some legume hay or
grain. This system, called flushing,
is beneficial in production of q
larger and more UNIFORM lamb
crop.
Milford chronicle., 1948-09-24
and Mrs Insenh rnrnno,,

and Mrs. Joseph TOrmey.
A surprise birthday party was
given to Mrs. Lima Marker last
Saturday evening at the home of
her daughter, Mrs. Alberta Rust of
Redden. Guests were Mr.. and Mrs.
Ralph RumfOrd of Chester, Mrs.
Catherine Walsh of Wilmington
Mr.. and Mrs. David Ellingsworth
and daughter Betty, Mr.. and Mrs.
Reese Jester and family of Mil
ford, Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin Pepper
Mr.. and Mrs. James Webb and
family, Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond
Marker, all of Glendale, Mrs. Vir-
gle Jester, Mrs. Laura Chafin and
daughters of Georgetown, Mrs
Myrtle Hudson and son. Many beau
tiful gifts were received by Mrs
Marker and everyone had an en-
jOyable evening.
Milford chronicle., 1948-09-24
Buns Must
Barrel Bottles

CHICAGO = R - Etiquette has
reared its pretty head on a strip Of
West Madison street where the
buns take their ease. The boys
can't toss whisky and wine bottles
into the gutter any more. They have
been notified by signs in saloon
windows that the empties must be
placed in yellow barrels at con-
venient corners.
I'VE had to do something" said
JOIN w. Toughy, the ward boss.
One of my street cleaners picked
up. 46O bottles between Halsted
street and the river (three blOcks)
in eight hours one night"
Milford chronicle., 1948-09-24

Billy Booze, Yale's place kicking ex-
pert, knows enough to keep his head
down when boOting those extra points.
He's captain of the Yale golf team.
Evening star., 1948-05-16

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Evening star., 1948-05-16
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The Arizona post., 1948-01-02

Frances Brown of San Francisco
flew in to spend the holidays with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. M. J.
Brown, N. Euclid, and to inspect
the new family home the Browns
will shortly occupy, corner Helen
and Highland.
Maurice Genevitz, w. President,
had his parents, residents of Roch-
ester, visit him enroute to Cali
fornia for a month to see another
son. They will return in January
and remain for the season.
Joe Goldfarb, E. 5th, is spending
the holidays with his parents in
Hartford, Conn
Mr.. and Mrs. Abe Broday, In
dianapolis, are staying for the win
ter with the S. Gurvitzs on E. Lee.
Visiting the Brodays for the past
two weeks and remaining another
lew weeks is their daughter, Mrs.
Max Scher.
Herman and Al Etelman, E.
Helen, entertained the veterans at
the Hospital as part of an Ameri-
can Legion program. Al played
the piano and Herman accompan-
led him on a washboard. Al has
since returned to Winthrop, Mass.
Major and Mrs. Jack Rubinof
of New York visited with the Mar
tin Factors, E. 9th, enroute home
from San Francisco where he will
be mustered out of the army.
Mrs. Max Frank, N. Euclid, gave
a family dinner Christmas Day
in honor of Mr.. Franks birthday.
Friends joined them for the eve
ming.
The Arizona post., 1948-01-02

Guest list at Ell Carnila Ran
chito included Mr.. and Mrs. Jack
Mooran and daughter, Josephine,
South Bend; Mr.. and Mrs. Irving
Joseph, daughter, Myra, Highland
Park; Mr.. and Mrs. j. A. Schuster,
New York; Mr.. and Mrs. B. M.
Sabbath, son, David, Montreal;
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Ralston,
sons David and Pete, New York;
Miss Gladys Sherwood, New York;
Mr.. and Mrs. Sol Kotzin and fam
lily, Chicago; Mr.. and Mrs. E. Ed
wards, son Chuck, Chicago; Mr..
and Mrs. Saul Nathan, st. Louis.
The group celebrated with a Xmas
Eve Western Dance and a New
Years Party with square dancing.
DR.. and Mrs. Solway and chill
dren of Toronto left Immediately
after the Mikell-Alter wedding for
home. Mrs. Solway visited with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Alter, N. Martin since November.
The Solots, San Clemente Ad-
dition, entertained with cocktail
party New Years day.
The Arizona post., 1948-01-02

Abe and Dorothy Zweig and
Adolph Temianoff, well-known on
the Yiddish stage in the east, wish
their friends to know they will
remain in Tucson until May, re-
siding at the home of Mrs. Bella
Kaback, 1247 N. 5th. They expect
to perform for Tucson audiences
while here.
Art Szerlip, E. Kings Road, was
in the hospital for minor sugery.
The Arizona post., 1948-01-02
Jan. 2, 1948-THE ARIZONA POST

Coming from Rochester to join
the ranks of permanent residents
is Mrs. Sadie Suckle, who lived
at 1915 E. 9Th. Mrs. Suckle is look
ing forward to joining in many
community activities.
David j. Ginsberg was in Los
Angeles for a few days last week
on business. The Ginsbergs have
as their guests for the winter, Sam
Freedman of Detroit.
The Arizona post., 1948-01-02
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Mr.. Joseph Finkelstein, N. Mel
rose, celebrated his birthday
quietly at home with his family
Dec. 28.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert S. Wilson,
E. 9th, have as their guest, Howard
Wilson, d brother, who is con-
nected with the Navy Dept. and
stationed at Honolulu. He will
vacation a month stopping off at
Los Angeles and San Francisco
on his way back.
Archie Ach of Toledo stopped
off to greet friends on his way
to Hawaii and the Orient. He eX-
poets to be gone several months.
Mrs. Lillian Alienikoff of Phil
adelphia is spending month with
her sister and brother-in-law, Mr..
and Mrs. A. Martin Factor, E. 9th.
Another guest is Mrs. Factors
nephew, Avram (Skip) Rosenthal
of Detroit, who will remain until
the new semester at Wayne Uni
verSity in February.
Mr.. and Mrs Lee Starr of Miami
Beach, Florida spent the holidays
with their aunt and uncle, Mr..
and Mrs. Lee Berner, E. Edison.
They return home today accom-
panied by their parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Jules Kagan of Chicago who
have been visiting the Berners
for the past several weeks.
Edgar Pearlman, E. Edison, has
as his guests his sister and broth
er-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Jack
Steele (Zeena Pearlman) from
New York who spent the Holidays
with him and renewing old ac-
quaintances. The Steeles were
married in Tucson while Mr..
Steele was stationed at Davis
Monthan. They are the children
of the late Jessie Pearlman.
Marilyn Miller, a student at the
University of Illinois, is the guest
of her brother and sisiter-in-law,
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Miller, N.
Tyndall. She was honored at
luncheon given by Mrs. Miller
Dec. "a. Guests were: Mines v.
M. Gore, Sam Rubin, Ed Kaye,
Mel Fine, Ben Lazerow, Dave
Plotkin, Jerry Quater, Al Brovas,
Carl Adler, Bernard Sedleig, Nate
Selikson and Carol Gordon.
The Birth for the newborn son
of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Molinsky, E.
18th, was held at the Tucson Med
ical Center on Dec. 18th with Rev.
I. Paru as Nobel and Rabbi Mar
Gus Breger as Sandah. Godpar-
ents were Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Schor.
The baby is named Murray Saul.
Evening star., 1948-09-02

sionaries passing through the United
States for foreign missions. 1t pro-
posed to use its present house of
study, Missionhurst, 1851 North
Twenty-fifth street, Arlington, as
quarters for the procurator and his
staff and the public relations de-
partment. The present procurator
is the Rev. Ernest Dieltiens, I. H. M.
Spokesman for the foundation
said that the intervening group
would be in position to offer more
than $165.000 for the property and
that it would be operated similar
to and in collaboration with" Mount
Vernon.
Woodlawn was built by DR.. Will
liam Thornton, designer of the Cap
itol and the Octagon House here,
and was given by George Washing
ton on his birthday. February %
1899, to his adopted daughter, Nellie
Custis Washington. and her bride
groom. Lawrence Lewis. Its archi-
lecture is Georgian. Senator Under
wood bought the place in 1925.
Mr.. Morris, president Of the foun-
datlon, is past president of the
American Bar Association and
speaker of the International Bar
Associa tion's House of Delegates.
Other trustees are Armistead
Rood. Washington attorney and sec
retary of the organization; Elwood
N. Seal Of Broad Run, Va, former
District corporation counsel and
president of the Washington-Lee
Alumni Society, acting as attorney
in the proceedings; John w. Rixey
Smith OF Fairfax County, president
of the Virginia State Society and
former secretary to Senator Carter
Glass; Alvin v. Baird of Delaplane
Va: Miss Geneyieve Hendricks
Washington interior decorator and
member of the Executive Commit
tee of the American Interior Deco
rators Association, and Roy G. ALI
man. Washington attorney. trustees
Evening star., 1948-09-02

If there is a cash discount for
savoir faire, Virgil Vllatico got a
bargain at the post office auction
of dead parcels yesterday.
A fast man with a bid, he offered
S26 for an electric toaSter and got
25 Women's nightgoNns instead. but
he shrugged off the incident with
all the aplomb of man caught do
ing his duty.
Il Just bid on No. 1875 in the
catalog instead of 128,' he grinned
a little ruefully.
ing to figure out what to do with
25 nightgoWns. the electric toastel
went for $40 to David Fockler, OF
Takoma Park, Md.
What's still more. the same toast
er can be purchased almost any
where for $2l95.
Overflow Crow in Corridors.
Music Teacher Villatico. of 543(
North Capitol street, was among
600 persons who got into the biz
auction room of the main posi-
office to see and bid on those gifts
Iyou haven't received. The post office
had tried for eight months to To-
cate senders and addresses: finally
it put them under the hammer.
For every one of the 600 persons
in the auction room. there were
two who failed to get in. jammed
the corridors, and they tried to relay
bids through friends.
1t was a five-hour buying fest
that tired four auctioneers and sold
an estimated S5,801 worth of goods
ranging from silver candlesticks and
clothing to sleds, skis, jewelry and
stovepipe.
Mr.. Villatico lugged his night
gowns home after the auction and
caught the dickens from his wife.
Don't you even know my size?'
she wanted to know.
Evening star., 1948-09-02
Kensington {. Of {. Urges
Howard Avenue Widening

The Kensington Chamber OF
Commerce will cooperate with the
Town Council in urging the Mary
land State Roads Commission tc
widen Howard avenue and provide
better parking facilities, it was de-
cided last night.
The chamber, which met In the
Kensington Firehouse. named Phil
lip McVurvy its representative to 9
proposed conference OF roads COM
mission officials and town council
men in Baltimore.
Robert B. Parke, president, an
nounced that the Kensington Sky
way marker will be painted this
month atop the Russell Mizell Lum-
ber Co. Building. Mr.. Mizell ha:
agreed to furnish the paint.
Construction Of the long-awaiteo
shopping center at Howard and
Lincoln avenues will begin soon
according to Mrs. Mildred Harmon
Another member, Mrs. Daisy Hay
craft, said some small offices would
be available in the center.
Evening star., 1948-09-02
Baltimore Fires Teacher, Wife
OF State Communist Leader

with our American ideals, of democ-
racy."
Mr.. Thomson said the dismissed
teacher would be given a hearing
in the fall, which would be public
or private according to her own
choice.
Mrs. Frankfeld replied in a letter
to DR.. william H. Lemmel, super
intendent of schools: Il was dis
missed and my case prejudged with
out any opportunity to speak on my
behalf and for civil liberties. To
grant me an audience in September
when all appointments have been
made is an empty gesture"
She said she had been educated
at New York University, and did
graduate work at the University of
Pennsylvania and the University of
New Mexico.
Evening star., 1948-09-02
Final Plans Mapped
For Georgia Avenue,
Viaduct Reopening

Final plans for the celebration
September II of the reopenlng Of
Georgia avenue and the Baltimore
& Ohio Railroad viaduct in Silver
Spring, after more than IA months
of repair work. we're made last night
by the Silver Spring Board of Trade.
Charles H. Kopeland, general
chairman OF the affair. announced
that As floats and various color
guards and military units have been
registered. In addition, five bands
will be in the parade, which he
estimated would last more than two
hours.
Special guests last night were
members OF the Celebration Com
mittee and included Fred Jones of
the Wheaton Chamber of Com
merce. Robert Sherwin of the Allied
Civic Group of Silver Spring. Cliff
ton White of the Silver Spring
Rotary Club and Robert Pendleton.
newly elected president of the
Wheaton Chamber of Commerce.
Parking Space Acquired.
Donald K. Staley, chairman of a
special committee on parking lot ac-
uisitions. reported that more than
, 10000 square feel will be added to
the areas already acquired for free
off street parking. These parking
/ lots Will be in the rear of the east
side of tn 8100 and 5000 blocks of
/ Georgia avenue.
/ Mr.. Staley said the owners of the
land needed to complete the parking
lot rpoiect have settled on plan
to sell to the County Commission
ers.
Charles N. Graham. chairman of
the Traffic Committee, announced
parking meters will be placed short
| ly in the bays along the business
section of Georgia avenue. County
Commissioner Oliver w. Young
blood, he said, has reached an agree
ment with Robert Reindollar, chair
man of the State Roads Commits
sion, that the money derived from
the meters will be used to pay off
the bonds for the public parking
lots
Parking Limit to Be Asked.
The trade group voted to ash
Commissioner Youngblood to limi'
parking in the business area oi
Georgia avnue to one hour.
Blair Lee III. president Of the
Trade Board, appointed a specia
committee to cooperate with Mont
gomery Blair High School in the
promotion of it's football and sport.
schedule. DR.. Merrill Cross chair.
man. will be assisted by Lee Murray
and Ralph Lutz.
S. C. de Lesdernier was elected
by the Board of Directors to fl
the post of secretary to succeed
George Fouch. whose resignation
was accepted with regret. Mr.
Fouch now is with the armed
forces.
Evening star., 1948-09-02
sy the Assoeiofed Press

BALTIMORE, Sept. Mrs. Philip
Frankfeld, wife of the head of the
Maryland-District of Columbia Com
munist Party, has been fired from
her job as a public school teacher in
Baltimore.
She had taught a kindergarten
class for handicapped children at
the william S. Bear School.
Roszel C Thomson, president Of
the School Board, said last night
that Mrs. Frankfeld had freely ad-
mitted membership in the Commun-
list Party. He said her severance was
routine after the School Board de-
cided in June against retaining any
teachers who were Communists or
who support those principles OF
Communism which are in conflict
Evening star., 1948-09-02

pushed" her into the kitchen. Dur
ing the struggle, he told Detective
Huber. he might have placed his
hands around her throat.
He then went out and intermit-
emily moved the lawn and drank
about pint of liquor. About dusk,
when he went inside, he found his
wife lying on the bedroom floor.
She was snoring loudly" Police
said this is a symptom of certain
type of head injury.
He dragged her into the living
room and sent his daughter to the
home of Fred w. Mugleston. 40l
Belford place, to summon aid. Mr..
Mu2leston examined Mrs. Sloan and
said he didn't think she had any
pulse.
Police Are Called
After unsuccessfully attempting TO
get the family physician. he called
DR.. Robert Hunter. 5000 New Hamp-
shire avenue NE, who arrived a
few minutes later and pronounce d
Mrs. Sloan dead He said she had
been dead only a few minutes.
DR.. Hunter notified Dr. Maloney
After the latter's examination, po-
lice were called.
DR.. Malonev said he is having
chemical tests made to determine
the alcoholic content of Mrs. Sloans
blood.
Detective Huber said lie decided
to question Sloan after talking WITH
DR. Maloney at the funeral home
He said he placed TIE murder
charge against the man on the ad
vice of Assistant States Attorney
Hervey G. Machen.
The detective said that when he
asked Sloan whether he had hit OF
checked his wife. the telephone re-
pairman said, No. but was pretty
rough on her"
Complaints Recalled.
He quoted Sloan as admitting
beating his wife on previous oc-
casions but not within the last -four
months Investigation showed, how
ever, that Mrs. Sloan had COM
planned several times to neighbors
recently of being beaten by hel
husband, Detective Huber said.
Last night. the detective ques.
toned Felicia, Mr.. and Mrs. Mugles.
ton. and Mr.. and Mrs. Howard C
Dean, 270l Twelfth street NE.
friends of the Sloans, but refused
to reveal what was said Felicia
is being cared for by the Muglestons
Mr. and Mrs. Dean told reporter!
the Sloans had lived at the Belforc
place address since 1941 They saic
Mrs. Sloan is from EaSton, Pa. ant
has no relatives in the Washington
area. Funeral arrangements ar
expected to be made today whei
relatives arrive from Pennsylvania
The Sloans had been marriet
about 10 years.
Evening star., 1948-09-02
Timonium State Fair
Has Quiet Opening;
Hot Dogs Zoe Each
By the Associated Press

TIMONIUM, Md. Sept. 2-The
Timonium State Fair got off to a
quiet start yesterday on its 67th
annual festival of farm life, with
some Difference to modern times.
Hot dogs were up to 20 cents
apiece.
The exhibits of canned fruits and
vegetables were slow in taking
shape. Even the women working
on them said they quick freeze most
of their edibles now.
The quiet opening was a sharp
contrast to past years. for the first
day has always been the fairs big
gest and busiest.
Livestock Due Saturday.
This time, however, the activity
won't reach frenzy until Saturday
That's when the livestock exhibits
will start coming in. 1t is also
the day on which All Club young
sters from all over the State will
start showing up for their club dem
onstrations on Sunday.
B 1CSICIu udy dttCllIlOu was VII tilc
horse breeders show, with classes
for thoroughbreds and nonthor-
oughbreds eligible to become hunt
ers. The various events were fol
the best broodmares, best mare and
foal. best yearlings and best 2
year-olds.
( Racing Events Start.
/ There also was activity on the
half-mile racing strip, for the fairs
opening conceded with the start OF
Timonium's annual Today meeting
There will be racing program each
day of the fair except next Monday
The fair continue through next week
When the judging starts on Mon
day, record s65 900 worth of pre-
miums and ribbons will be at stake
Another event is the first nationa
hog show ever held in the East, with
Imore than Rflfl p,Irehreds sptared
Evening star., 1948-09-02
Husband Faces
Further Queries
In Wife e'sDeath
Prince Georges Mon
Admits Drinking and
Tells Of Struggle

Prince Georges County police to-
day planned further questioning of
Anson Merrick Sloan, 80. a tele-
phone repairman of 403 Belford
place, Hampshire Knolls. who is
charged with the murder of his wife.
Florence M, AZ.
Mrs. Sloans body was found Tues
day night In the bedroom of her
home. Detective Earl C. Huber
said there were bruises resembling
finger marks on her throat, her
right eye was blackened and both
lips were cut.
Sloan was arrested early yester-
day at the home and was placed in
the Hyattsyille Jail without bond
pending a hearing September 16 in
Hyattsville Police Court.
Died of Hemofrhage.
Or. John T. Maloney, deputy med
ical examiner for the northern dis
trict of the county. said Mrs. Sloan
died of hemorrhage within her
skull He said she could have been
Strangled, but withheld issuance OF
q death certificate until tonight.
The body has been taken to the
Gasch funeral home. Hyattsville.
Detective Huber said Sloan had
been drinking and that he gave the
following account:
He had returned Monday from
q weeks vacation with his family in
South Carolina When he arrived
home, he questioned his wife about
reports she had been drinking dur
ing his absence and an argument
ensued.
The following morning they ar
gued again when she refused to
prepare breakfast for their 6-year-
old daughter Felicia and a small
boy who was visiting them. He
then went to Union Station to pick
up his luggage.
Struggle Described.
When he returned that afternoon
the children had had nothing to eat
and his wife was in bed. He pulled
her off the bed and pulled and