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Evening star., 1949-09-28
Business Briefs
Wholesale Food Index. based {

Wholesale Food Index, based on
total cost Of a pound each of 81
foods in general use, this week fell
to $5.67 drop Of 0.9% from $5.72
last week and 15.4% under the
mark of $3.50 a year ago. The in
dex fell 3.19o in two weeks-Dun
& Bradstreet.
Edison Electric Institute re-
ported power production for week
ended September "a totaled
5,555, ,641 900 kilowatt hours VS..
5,579, los, 900 in the previous week
and $3.50, ,609, 900 in the like week
a year ago.
Manufacturers Sales in August
totaled $17,2oo,ooo, 900, an in
crease Of $4,000, 0,000. 900 over July.
End of August inventories were
estimated at $29,100, 100000 or
$3.50. 600, 900 less than at the end
Of July.-Commerce Department.
American Gas & Electric Co. re-
ceived SEC approval for the sale
of 1880 shares of $40 par COM
mon stock.
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Railway in 8 months ended Aug
ust 81 earned $29, 1868, ,533 or $10.39
share VS.. $39,sS7, 1897 or SAT- in
1948 period.
Southern Railway in months
ended August 81 earned $5.8s4, 400
or $500 share VS.. $12,389,815 or
$500 in 1948 period.
Atlantic Coast Line in 8 months
ended August 81 earned $4,921,-
272 or $597 share VS.. STAT, ,737
or $9.04 in 1948 period.
Western Maryland Railway in
8 months ended August 81 earned
$3,194,166 or $500 a share VS..
$4.126.7l5 or $23.26 in 1948 period.
Virginian Railway IN months
ended August 81 earned $3,272,-
227 or $1.72 share VS.. $4,610, 1888
or $2.79 in 1948 period.
Erie Railroad in 8>months end
ed August 81 earned $1,866, ,O24 or
81 cents a share VS.. $8,073,459 or
$2.74 in 1948 period.
Cincinnati, N. O. & Texas Pa
cific Railway in months ended
August 81 earned $3,214,869 VS..
$4,340,331 in 1948 period.
Missouri Kansas Texas Lines
In 8 months ended August 81
earned $2,340,000 VS.. $3,731, 900 in
1948 period.
Norfolk Southern Railway in 8
months ended August 81 earned
$244,560 VS.. $473,491 in 1948
period. ..,-..,..
Scranton Electric Co: for year
ended August 81 earned 81 ,469, ,089
or $1.06 a share VS.. $1,610,944 or
$1.18 in 1948 period.
Alabama Great Southern Rail-
road in 8 months ended August
81 earned $l,379,628 or $6.15 a
share VS.. $2.074,358 or 1925 in
1948 period. &
+ Boston g. Maine Railroad in 8
months ended August 81 had a
net loss Of $2,892 VS.. $1,549,946
earnings in 1948 period.
Western Pacific Railroad System
lin 8 months ended August 81
earned $1,919,166 VS.. $1,852,501 in
1948 period.
Warren Petroleum Corp. in year
ended June 30 earned $6.965 500
or $4.10 a share VS.. $8,539,731 or
$500 in 1948.
Garrett Corp. in year ended
June 80 earned $1,674,861 or $2.66
a share VS.. $1,387,488 or $2.65 in
1948. ...
Illinois Power Co. announced a
quarterly dividend Of SIS cents a
share on its common, payable
Nov. /.
American Book Co. announced
its regular dividend Of 81 and a
special 81 dividend. both payable
November
Evening star., 1949-09-28
New York Produce

NEW YORK, Sept. 90 R,.-Butter
1,0S2,376; irregular. Wholesale prices or
bulk cartons. Creamery, higher than 81
score (AA), 62A-63; 90 score (A), 61%.
81; 90 score (B. 59h; SO score (Cj, 55h
Cheese. 455,644; steady. wholesale
cheddars. 34H-34k; cheddars grass
194s), 1880; cheddars (grass, 194s) shell
cured, 6l-62; single daisies, 36h-37h
daisies grass. 1948), shelf cured, 51-52
single daisies (June, 1g49), 40; fats
S6-31; 5srs. inu fats CYne.s 194s), $3.50; nat
shelf cured, 1895; midgets (June, 1949)
81; ~. midgets as, Grass: 194s). 50; midget
essed: 8 pounds, 35-37K. Domestic Swis
(single tubs, best. 471a-49; others, 42-45
Eggs, 17.062; irregular.
western. mixed colors, fancy heavyweights
6l-82; extra large, $3.50: extra / me
dium. 51h; extra medium, 60-51; cur
rent receipts, 51-52: dirties, 47h; checks
45-47; pullets, 39h-4Oh.
Evening star., 1949-09-28
Foreign Exchunoe

NEW YORK, Sept 20 LR.-Foreign ex.
change rates follow (Great Britain In
lar in New York open market, eis pei
cent discount or 90.34h United States
cents. unchsnged.
od Is Of q cent; Great Britain 30-day
futures. 2.S0is, on 4 Of q cent: Great
Britain 60-day, futures 2.SOll, OF /. OF
9 cent; Great Britain gO-day futures
2;81 il, Of iis of cent. France (franc5'
.0Q2sA. UP Is of cent. italy (lira)
.OOl6, unchanged; Sweden (krona). 1910,
unchanged. Switzerland (franc) free)
23.25. up Ia of a cent
Evening star., 1949-09-28

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Evening star., 1949-09-28
New York Cotton

NEW YORK, Sept. % tB.-cotton fu-
tures moved in 2 narrow range Of 25 a
bale In dull forenoon trading today
Prospects OF more hedging on price ad-
yanees discouraged professional buying
while the Government loan was q steady
ing influence against declines. Scattered
Liquidation was Offset 81 mill buying
There was some. further evenins- s-up IL
nearby October futures.
Noon prices were unchan nged to 10 4
bale higher than the previous close. Oc.
tober, $3.50; December, 1884, and March
Evening star., 1949-09-28
Chicuoo Livestock

CHICAGO, Sept. % Up (USDA).- sal.
able hogs, 1000; active; butchers fully rs
top, 2O.05, for few loads choice 230-260
pounds; weights over $50 pounds scarce;
bulk good and choice 20O-230 pounds.
19.75-20.25 1S0-190 pounds, 1900
10. so; 160-18O pounds, 17.00-1S:75; sows
under $50 pounds, 1s.50-19 so; few
choice 800 pounds, 1915; 375-400 pounds,
l7:i5; few around $50 pounds at 1900;
salable cattle, 1900: salable calves.
400; fairly active; slaughter steers and
heiferS steady to so cents higher; cows
and bulls steady to 25 cents higher;
yealers strong; several loads choice steers,
33.50-34 .25; early top, 34.25; two loads
held higher; bulk high-good and choice
fed steers. 2S.5O-33.25; medium to aver
aEe-good grades, 20.O0-2S 90; load choice
95o. heifers, 29: :75; most good and choice
heifers, 25.O0-29.25; common and me-
| cutters, II .50-14 90; medium and good
bulls. II 750-19.O 90; medium to choice
| yealers, "a .O6-2S.0O.
| Salable sheep, $500; slaughter lambs.
| 90 cents higher; top 24.50, on choice
| Washingtons; good to choice natives
topped at $3.50; yearlings absent; ewes
strong at $50 down; odd choice light.
weight lots 1000.
New York Air Brake Co. an
Evening star., 1949-09-28
Stocks Bound IlnwardN. Y. Bond Markell
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Evening star., 1949-09-28

New York Air Brake Co. an.
nounced election of Bernard Pey-
ton as president.
Evening star., 1949-09-28
Washington Exchunqe

at 25. Nv "' So
GEORGETOWN Gas 5s of 1961-S1 900 at 49,
WASHINGTON Gas 5s 1960-S19 900 at 123
142 @'
Capital Transit-3o at %, 10 at %, !
Capital Transit 4s-S1o.ooo at 90, 1000
Potomac Electric 3.6oes of "A"-1O at 4e
nMasninston Gas common-5O at 24A.
147a ~
washington Gas common-eo at 24h.
Evening star., 1949-09-28
Sales

7 H0ufN BaleS On tho Exchango TodAy; !
ll:00 a.m- 100 600 te.OD noon $50 ooc
100 pm. eAo 600 300 pm. 900 ooc
rr rHnit OF Trading 10 shares. EN- bank
under the Bankruptcy Act or securities
assumed by such companies. Rates Of divi-
disbursements based on the last ouarteriy
or semiannual declaration. Unless other-
wise noted. special or extra dividends are
xr Ex rights . Also extra OF extras. 5 Plus
stock dividend dcash or stock. cPaid
last wear. Payable IN stock. estimated
clared Or paid 30 far. this year. b Declared
or paid after stock dividend or split-up.
Declared or paid this year. an accumula.
this year, dividend omitted, deferred or no
ection taken at last dividend meeting.
dattng dividend. 3 Payable IN stock, exact
cash value undetermined on declaration
Evening star., 1949-09-28
Gas Dividends Declared.


Washington Gas Light Co. di-
rectors today declared the regular
quarterly dividend of $1.1212 a
share on the $3.50 preferred stock
and the quarterly of $1.06A on the
$4.25 preferred, both payable
November 10 to stockholders Of
record October Is; also the quar-
terly Of 3712 cents share on the
common, payable November to
stock Of record October IA.
Directors Of Northwest Airlines
have voted the usual dividend of
28A cents per share, payable
November to stock Of record
October 20.
Retail Prices Up Slightly.
Retail prices of goods and serv-
ices bought by moderate-income
families in Washington advanced
o. per cent in the 3 months be-
tween mid-May and mid-August,
according to the Bureau Of Labor
Statistics. The consumers price
index for Washington on August
Is was 1860 per cent Of the 1885,
80 average, 1.9 per cent lower than
a year ago, PAL per cent higher
than in June 1916. and 68.4 per
cent above the August 1899 level.
AL groups except apparel and
housefurnishings contributed to
the rise, as food prices increased
IL per cent during the 3-month
period, fuels advanced 90 per cent
and rents and miscellaneous goods
and services averaged fractionally
higher.
The tax on retail sales which
became effective August / was
largely responsible for the rise
in the miscellaneous and fuels
groups.
Food prices rose Is per cent
during the period and residential
rents advanced 0.2 per cent in
the three-month period.
District Bank Loans Rise.
Loans by Washington banks in
the week ended September 81 dis
closed a good gain over the pre-
ceding week, $2.524. 900. the Rich
mond Reserve Bank reported to-
day.
Both commercial and real estate
loans showed advances, the report
stated. Total investments were
lower during the week than in the
previous five business days.
Assets disclosed a decrease of
$14.523, 900, a total Of $978, ,063 900
comparing with $992, ,586 900 in the
previous week. Demand deposits
were down while savings deposits
were practically unchanged.
Hunt for Stockholders.
Former Washington residents
are among $4,000 missing stock
holders now being sought by the
Tracers Co. of America, SIS Mad
ison avenue, New York.
Missing stockholders in this
area, the report says, include Miss
Elizabeth Beale Wheeler, William
Mackall Wheeler, William H.
Gross, Radomir Kulitch, Thomas
Moore, Milton T. Noyes, Miss
Edith j. Smith. Joseph Sparck,
and Norman Goldberg.
The company reports that
10000 missing stockholders have
been located in the past two years
who have received a total of more
than 100000 in accumulated
dividends.
Food Experts Confer.
Frank T. Janiuk, assistant man
ager of the A. & P. Food Store,
2925 Minnesota aveune NE, is
attending an assistant managers
conference in Philadelphia.
David P. Heron, formerly on
the faculty Of the Massachusetts,
Institute of Technology, has
joined the Atlantic Research
Corp, Alexandria, Va.
H. L. Zook will be manager of
the new r. w. Woolworth store at
3200-3208 Fourteenth street NV,
due to be opened in the next
10 days.
James L. Adler is now as
sociated with the Washington
ofnce' Of Hirsch & Co., New York
Stock Exchange firm.
Richard w. Gilbert, New York,
- L.
Evening star., 1949-09-28
Metal Quotations

NEW YORK, Sept. % H.--Spot non.
ferrous metals prices today: Copper, l7N
| 14A-15h cents a pound, New. York
Zinc, 10 cents pound, East st. Louis. :
The Arizona post., 1949-05-06
Mrs. Mary Simon, DanviIIe, ILL.,,

son. She was here about 10 days,
and plans to return soon.
Visitors here for the Passover
holidays with Mr.. and Mrs. JOS
eph Rosenbluth were Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry RoSenbluth, New York. He
is in the infants wear manufac-
turing business, brother of JOS
eph Rosenbluth.
After graduation from Mans
field junior high, Lloyd Bennett,
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Dick Bennett,
E. 10th, leaves for New York to
spend the summer with relatives.
Little Raphael Finkelstein, son
of Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Finkel-
stein, N. Stone, celebrated his 9th
birthday with a party for his
class at the Helen Keeling School
last week. His sister, Sharon, was
in on the celebration as she had
her 5th birthday a short time be-
fore. And Mrs. Finkelstein's birth
day was in-between, on the 18th.
Young Israel of Tucson gave a
farewell party at the Synagogue
on April % for Mr.. and Mrs.
Julius Salk, E. End, who left to
spend the summer in Chicago.
They are staunch supporters OF
Young Israel.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dick Bennett ac-
companied by Mrs. Milton Cherry
drove to Phoenix for the B'nai
Birth seminar in BENEFITS new
Kaiser.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nathan Berliner,
E. 7th, had as guests for the Pass
over holidays, Mrs. Berliner's sis
ter, Mrs. Sam Kaminsky and
daughter, Edna, New York.
MIR. and Mrs. Walter Miller, N.
End, their son and daughter-in-
law, Mr.. and Mrs. Al Miller, left
for six weeks visit in New York
with the Walter Millers' daugh-
ter, Irene.
Mr.. and Mrs. Julius Kaufman,
E. Elm, were hosts at a recent
Sunday dinner. Guests were Mr..
and Mrs. Herman Ray, Mr.. and
Mrs. David Sohn, Mrs. Helen
Nicely, Dorleen Ray and Al Malls.
The Kaufmans are comparative
newcomers and in business on E.
Broadway.
Jerry Schapira, son Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Max Schapira, E. 9th, left
by car last week to visit his sister
and brother-in-law, Mr.. and Mrs
Lou Sander in Duluth and see his
nephew for the first time after
which he will continue on to visit
relatives in New York.
Kurt ROsenbaum, 1886 E. 4th
is rapidly gaining an enviable rep
utation as a bridge teacher and
expert. For years he was pro-
fessional teacher of the Ely Cul-
bertson method in Berlin.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. HI aup m n
daughter and son-in-law of Mr.
and Mrs. Reuben Pitluck, E. Ma.
bel, are being congratulated by
their parents and their friends up.
on moving into their own newly
built home in Panorama City, Var
Nuys, suburb of Hollywood. Mr.
Hauptman is an executive with {;
pen company.
| Herman Berlin, Gale GlOrietta
= spent ten days in Detroit VISITING
his family and friends.
1 Mrs. Sarah London, Pittsburgh
S is visiting her brother and sister
in-law, Mr.. and Mrs. w. Walkow
|, N. Campbell.
D Mr.. and Mrs. Irving Schacter, T
] | Conooa ho1yo fboir T1oOthpr MrS
The Arizona post., 1949-05-06
Social and
Personal

| 1UCn, SnG says. OT OIl CIldC OoJ
she became a great aunt. Her
favorite niece, Mrs. Sam MesSina,
Chicago, gave birth to 6 10.
daughter named Leslie Anne.
Leonard Brown, Los Angeles,
visited with his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Alex Brown, N. Bryant,
during the Holidays.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hyman MyersOn
and daughter, Marilyn, E. End,
left for New York April "a and
embarked for Europe yesterday
on the Queen Mary. They will
visit France, Italy, Switzerland,
Belgium, Holland and England.
Marilyn will return to Stanford
next quarter.
1t is the time of the year when
many persons change addresses.
Among recent removals are: Mr..
and Mrs. Jack Moll, now at 1735
N. Maple Blvd; Mr.. and Mrs.
Mort Greene whose new address
is 7151a N. Tyndall; Iris Berg
man to E. Elm.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jack SpectOr, who
lived on E. Hampton for several
months have returned to Brook
lyn. We hope to have them back
again.
Diane KOplin celebrated her
seventh birthday April Fl with
80 little friends as guests. She
is the daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Koplin, E. Helen. The
following Sunday Diane appeared
in the dancing recital of the
Schwab School.
MIR. and Mrs. Joseph Diamond,
E. Waverly, were hosts to 20
guests to honor the 10th birth
day of Mrs. Diamonds mother,
Mrs. Bertha Heller, on April l8.
Mrs. Heller is proud of her eight
children and 13 grandchildren.
Burton S. Flax, son of MIR. and
Mrs. George Flax, E. 18th, grad
yates in June from the U. of Illl-
nois. He is an Industrial Manage
ment major and has not yet de-
cided whether to continue with
advanced study or accept one of
several job offers.
Mrs. Jennie Cypen, E. 5th, is
receiving congratulations on the
birth of fourth grandchild, son
named Stuart Alan born last
month to Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin
Cypen, Philadelphia.
Mrs. Evelyn SteinbOrn, N. 5th,
entertained with an Open House
and reception April "a in honor
of the Bar Mitzvah of her son,
David, the previous day, at which
there were rs guests. A wire re-
cording was made of the festivi-
ties. Leo Steinborn, Detroit, Da-
vid's father, was present. Guests
wished David's uncle, Barnard
Kaback, Consolidated Dwellings
a patient at Veterans Hospital, g
speedy recovery.
Mrs. Max Wendell, E. Adams
will return in two weeks after 6
months visit to New York.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold GetZ, Jr
(Arlene Myerson) flew in for sew
eral days during Passover to wish
their parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Her
man Myerson bon voyage.
II Morton Haas, N. Park, has beer
ii in Charleroi, Pa, visiting hi
y mother the past few weeks.
n Mrs. Robert Marks, E. Edison
flew to New York two weeks ag
ii and found her mother had passe'
II away shortly before her arrival
She was Mrs. Sadie Meller, 81
L | l.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1949-03-25
College Tests Show No Increase
In Crop From Radioactive Fertilizer

said: Findings of the Mississippi
Experiment Station with regard
to corn and cotton plus expert
ments in Is other states on Is
other crops do not justify recon-
mendation that farmers use this
radioactive material in fertilizer"
These widespread one-season
field experiments indicate strong
ly that the farmer cannot expect
increased yields from money in
vested in radioactive materials"
The scientists carrying on these
tests caution confusing this study
with the use of radioactive iso-
TOPICS as tracers in the study of
soils, fertilizers, and nutrition of
plants. As a research tool, radio
active isotopes are proving val
liable, they say, and soils prob
lens associated with the ammon-
iation of superphosphate will be
investigated using radioactive
phosphorus at State college, next
year.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1949-03-25

STATE COLLEGE, Miss, -
While radioactivity in fertilizers
is useful as a research tool there
is nc evidence to prove that it will
Increase crop yields, agronomists
at the Experiment Station point
out.
To find out whether atomic en-
ergy in the form Of radioactive al
phatron, radium, and uranium
would increase crop yields, two
experiments were carried out by
the Mississippi Agricultural Elk
pertinent Station last year. Ex-
periments involving the fertiliz-
ing of corn and cotton with small
amounts of the radio active ma
terials failed to show any bene-
fetal or detrimental effect upon
either crop growth or quality.
Confidential restrictions on
these studies have been lifted re-
Gently SO that farmers may be
aware of the results of these ex-
periments when buying fertilizer
this spring. Release of this infor-
nation was necessary as certain
interests have advocated addition
Of these radioactive materials to
fertilizers.
In reporting on the expert
ments, DR.. c. Dale Hoover, head
OF the agronmy department, and
Associate Agronomist U. S. Jones
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1949-03-25
Local Group Attends
Notionol Bonkinq
Convention Events

Ninety women on the coast in
connection with the Independent
Bankers Association of Ame-!-
ca convention held at the Buena
Vista hotel in Biloxi the first
of this week were entertained
at a luncheon at the Longfellow
House Monday following a tour
of Bellingrath Gardens. The
dining rooms were beautiful with
arrangements of red and white
stock and roses and a large vase
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1949-03-25

of azaleas greeted the guests as
they entered the lower hall. In
Guided in the group were Mrs.
w. b. Herring and Mrs. Manuella
Taylor of PascagoUla.
Driving to Biloxi Sunday night
to attend the buffet supper which
was a pre-conventioa event were
Mr.. and Mrs. w. B. Herring and
Mrs. Manuella Taylor and Mrs. NJ.
Castanera. Attending the can
quet Monday night vera MI. and
Mrs. Herring, MI. ana Mrs f. A.
Khayat, Mr.. and Mrs. Ii p.
Heidelberg, Jr., j. w. Baekstrom,
Jr., Mr.. and Mrs. A. F. DantzIer,
Thomas S, Leatherbury and Mrs.
Taylor.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1949-03-25
NEWS FROM
Fort Bayou

Mrs. Walter White of Biloxi
was a guest of the Hubert NAL
lette family on Thursday.
Rev. Brian Broadus of Esca-
tawpa conducted the prayer serv-
ice at Fort Bayou Baptist church
on Thursday night and was a sup
per guest of Mrs. George Mobiles.
Mrs. Hazel Lough visited
friends in Biloxi on Wednesday.
R. M. Spaulding was a business
visitor in Gulfport Thursday.
v. B. Taylor went to jackson
Thursday night to attend Fridays
session of the Teachers meeting
held in that city.
Odell Ulmer was a recent visi-
tor to Baton Rouge.
Mrs. Chile Griffin, Jr., of BIZ
loxi visited at the o. E. Atnell
home on Thursday.
M-Sgt. nd Mrs. Roy Phillips
of Keesler visited Mr.. and Mrs.
Ernest Mallette, Monday after
spending the weekend with rel
atives at Louen.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jim Martin are
visiting their daughter and SON.
in-law, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Bess
of Pensacola, Fla, and getting ac-
quainted with the new grand
daughter who recently arrived in
the Bess home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond NAL
lette visited in Hattiesburg, Fri
day. While there Mrs. Mallette
was a guest of her sister, Mrs.
w. D. Murray.
T. P. Hardin and Wyatt Ward
rop were on the sick list last
week.
Mrs. Russell Barry who has
ksen i'll and in a Biloxi hospital,
is home again. Her mother, Mrs.
Lester Mallette, has been with
her for a few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. George McBane
of independence, Iowa, were call
ers at the R. M. Spaulding home
Thursday. They were sight-see-
ing along the Mississippi Gulf
Coast en- route to their Iowa home
after spending the winter in
Miami.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Yocum of
Biloxi visited Mr.. and Mrs. Ern-
est Mallette Wednesday night.
Hubert Mallette and Odell VI
mer made a business trip to Pas
cagoula, Monday.
Mrs. j. w. Mcmillan of Kreole
visited at the Leo Mobiles home
Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Norwood Rothen
and sister of New Orleans were
callers at the Jake Dupree home
Friday.
Gil Aikens who is employed in
New Orleans arrived Saturday to
spend the weekend with his wife
and baby who are visiting her
parents Mr.. and Mrs. Chester
Schneider.
Frank Raymond of Gulfport
vas a Saturday caller at the r.
NJ. Spaulding home.
V. B. Taylor was a Hattiesburg
visitor on Saturday.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1949-03-25
Officers Elected
At Meeting Of
Medical Auditory

Officers elected at the March
meeting of the Woman's Auxiliary
to the Jackson County medical
association at the home of Mrs.
w. ]. Weatherford, Monday at
3 p. m. were Mrs. F. c. Minkler,
Jr., president-elect and Mrs.
Frank Fisher, secretary-treasurer.
Other officers will be elected at
a later date.
Mrs. McDonough, president
elect for l94S-1949 will succeed
Mrs, Weatherford at the meeting