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Evening star., 1949-03-07
City to Get Lawyers Award

The American Bar Association
Section of Criminal Law will
present an award to the city for
outstanding progress in the i'm
provement of Traffic Court prac-
tice and procedure for the year
1948 at 4 pm. March is in the
Municipal Court, Civil Division.
Evening star., 1949-03-07
Colby to Address Editors

Elbridge Colby, head of the De-
partment of Journalism at George
Washington University, will speak
at a meeting of the Middle At
lantic Association of Industrial
Editors in Baltimore. on March
IA. His subject will be "A Pro-
fessor of Journalism Looks at the
Industrial Publication"
Evening star., 1949-03-07
Private School Unit to Meet

The Congress of Private School
Associations will hold a two-day
session at the Hotel Statler be-
ginning March Is to hear Gov
ernment, business and armed
service officials discuss the prob
lens of private schools.
Evening star., 1949-03-07
Medical Auxiliary to Meet

The Women's Auxiliary OF the
Arlington County Medical Society
will hold a luncheon meeting at
1890 pm. tomorrow at the Wash
ington Golf and Country Club.
Evening star., 1949-03-07

mr.. Henry is aboard the
NaUy ice breaker Edisto, Which
has been conducting tDinter
operating tests north of the
Arctic Crcle.J
Evening star., 1949-03-07
Catholic Veterans to Meet

The District department of the
Catholic War Veterans will meet
at 8 pm. March II in the Knights
of Columbus hall, 918 Tenth street
NV. it was announced today.
Milford chronicle., 1949-05-06

Poole Long.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Savage Of Will
Evansville called at the home of
Mrs. Myrtle Godfrey and family on
Friday evening
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Musser and
two small children have left by
motor car for their home in Mis-
souri,. Their local friends ana
neighbors regret the loss of this
fine little family and wish them all
possible success and happiness in
the future.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Hudson,
aged rs and 73 respectively, will
observe the 51st anniversary Of
their wedding on Sunday, May 8.
Birthday congratulations are due
Mrs. Mordecai H. Hudson whose
natal day is Friday, the 9Th. In
tender recognition of the day. Mrs.
Hudson has received a fine gift
from Hawaii, sent by her Marine
Corps son, Cpl. Mordecai H. Hud-
son, Jr.. on duty with the u. S. M.
G. on Oahu.
On Sunday evening, Captain Ebe
7. Chandler suffered an acute at
tack of illness in his spacious
home on Main Street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chester Virden
Hudson entertained on Sunday Miss
Milford chronicle., 1949-05-06
FRANKFORT

Judges for the Frankford Cham
Der of Commerce Slogan contest
announced on Monday of this
week that the winning slogan, "The
Town of Tomorrow, submitted by
Mrs. Evelyn v. Truitt Baker, had
copped the prize in a contest that
had attracted a good bit Of local
interest. The community congra-
tulates Mrs. Baker upon her clev-
er work and the c. of c. thanks
her for furnishing it fine motto.
Mrs. James Hastings has re-
turned home from a few days vis-
it in Ocean City, Nd, where she
was the guest of her son, Mr.. Ed
ward Hastings and family.
Mr. and Mrs. Rodney ]. Camp
bell and children enjoyed motor
trip to Philadelphia on Sunday.
The Ladies Auxiliary Society
held their regular Tuesday cover
ed dish luncheon at the home Of
Mrs. Wilson o, McCabe, Jr., this
week.
From Havertown, Pa, we hear
glowing reports of the progress oi
Master Herbert A. Trucksess, Jr.
infant grandson of Mr.. Raymond
Milford chronicle., 1949-05-06
Value Of lcranbcrrles

Cranberries are firmly lodged in
American tradition as a health"
FOOD. Before the white mans ar
rival they were valued by Indian
medicine men. Later. New England
sailors rtanding watch used to
munich handfuls of raw cranberries
which they grabbed from the bar.
rel kept in the cooks galley. The
tart red berries probably warded
OIL scurvy, which is caused by
lack of vitamin C. In addition to
vitamin G. cranberries also supply
some minerals. including iodine
and iron, to the diet.
Milford chronicle., 1949-05-06

Mrs. Mary Faithful Lowe, Laureh
vice president; Mrs. Blanche Beach,
Delmar, treasurer; Mrs. Hester
Champion, Laurel, recording sec
retary: Mrs. Alberta McNally, Del
mar, corresponding secretary.
Delegates elected to the state con-
vention to be held at the Belhaven
Hotel at Rehoboth Beach, June 3,
"A, and 3, were: Mrs. zeller, Mrs
Lowe, Mrs. Champion, with Mrs.
Sara Bloodsworth, Mrs. Margaret
Wootten, and Mrs. Lucy Sparrow
as alternates. The retiring presi-
dent, Mrs. Madeline Dunn, who is
a member of the executive board,
will also attend the convention.
When fire destroyed the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Collins, did the
residents Of the Laural area stand
around and say, That's too bad@'
They did not.
That's why the Collins family
moved into a small house on Satur-
(! day. And once construction started
the house was up in jig time. too
The fire several months ago lev
eled the Collins home. Some of the
children were cared for by neigh
bors while sill other .neighbors
helped renovate a smoke house and
feed house on the Collins farm
near Laurel to serve as temporary
quarters for the family.
/ Meanwhile, construction mate
rials were saved up, and on a pre-
arranged signal the recently f;
large number of friends closed il
with hammer and saw. BY the enC
of the day, a new house stood OF
the site of the old one.
Girl Scouts of all Smyrna troop
! obsurved Parents Night Tuesda
evening in the parish house of 81
Peters P. E. Church. William Ia
her, chief forester of the Delawar
Forestry Commission, presented
sound movie entitled Realm OF tn
Wild"
Camping opportunities for tn
girls Of this area were discusse
: by Mr.. Thomas Russell and Mr.:
: John Casey. Mrs. Russell spoke Q
the aims of girl scout camping, an
described the various kinds, sue
Milford chronicle., 1949-05-06

heard the Frenchman's compost
ton played by group Of the
school musicians. 1t was recorded
and will be sent to Washington to
be included in the Voice of Amer
lean broadcasts as a salute to
France.
The concert was sponsored by
the Delaware Music Educators AS
sociation. The 1O0-menber band
played Is selections under the dir
ectlon OF Kenneth Hjelmervik, dir
ector OF the music department of
Baltimore public schools.
Milford chronicle., 1949-05-06
Happenings In State

The Smyrna Board of Education,
DR.. G. j. Prickett, president, has
announced the awarding of the Van
Gasken scholarship for the school
year 1949-50 to William H. Ken
worthey, Jr., a 1916 graduate Of
the John Bassett Moore High
School, who is now attending WASH
ington College.
1t is his plan to enter law
school after graduation from Wash
ington College. He is the son of
Mr.. and Mrs. William H. Kenwor-
they, Sr., Smyrna.
An informal open house will be
held by the Citizens Hose Conn
pany of Smyrna on Saturday and
Sunday from 2 o'clock, continuing
through the evening on each day
The fremen's band will give a con-
cert at 2 D. m. on Sunday.
Television will be available to all
guests and refreshments will be
served.
Acting as hostesses will be Mrs
Vernon Ford, wife of the band di-
rector, Mrs. Horace Davis and Mrs
Wilson FAIRIES, wives of the divis-
ional chiefs.
The open house precedes the con-
vention on May 10-11 of the Del
Mar-Va Volunteer Firemen's Asso
citation and Auxiliary when the 10
cal volunteers will be hosts to com
/ panies from three states.
Senator John J Williams hai
invited his COLLEAGUES to spend thei
vacations in Delaware this year.
The Delaware senator has sent
copy of the book "Delaware-th
Diamond State" to every one of TIL
/ 96 members of the Senate, togethe
y with a personal letter observing
that recreation time will soon b
here"
Rehoboth Beach is only IL
miles from the nations capita
j Senator Williams reminds his col
leagues, and offers a fine opportun
ity for restful week-ends and va
cation days.
The book he sent was edited b
State Archivist Leon deValinger.
THE new air service betwee
! Washington and Rehoboth Beac
is expected to prove a great stin
ulus to weekend vacationers.
At the meeting of the Del-Ma
Business and Professional W.
, mems Club at Laurel last week o.
5 fcers were elected. They are: Mr.
: Florence zeller, Delmar, president
Milford chronicle., 1949-05-06

Dolores Ann Hudson Of Camden.
NJ j., and Mr. and Mrs. JOHN Has
tings of Georgetown.
Mr.. William p Truitt is con-
valescing satisfactorily at his
home on Clayton Ave. He recently
returned from ST. Francis Hospital,
Wilmington where he underwent
surgery.
aunt Suzy sez: What more
can one ask of life than a brand
new day with work to do and good
friends to meetg"
Milford chronicle., 1949-05-06
DAGSBORO

1 Mr. and Mrs. Horace McCabe are
e parents of baby girl. She arr
we'd Thursday. April 21st. They
I'll call her Marie Emma
Miss Jerry White of Ocean City.
sturned to her home after spend
BE- some time with Mr.. and Mrs.
W. Hickman.
Horace Daisy and Nancy Lee
gum of Frankford, students of the
University Of Delaware, spent the
aeek-end at his home here and at
Rnded the wedding Of Miss Char
bite Pack at Salisbury, Md, Sun
|ay.
Mr.. and Mrs Robert E. Coffin OF
aillsboro, were guests of Mr.. and
#rs. E. H. Hickman, Sunday
Mrs. George Parson and friend
.Rck King, spent Sunday at Nanti-
BIKE, Va.
Mr.. Charles Truitt returned Il
Florida after spending two weeks
18th bis mother, Mrs. Ethel Woot
Bn.
Mrs. Kate Watson has returned
b Lewes, to spend some time will
Ter sister, Mrs. George Hickman.
Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Parcel
Ind son, Teddy and Mr.. and Mrs
! ohm B. Bunting, spent Sunday a
galley Forge. Pa
Mr.. and Mrs John Mitchell an,
Jon, Woodrow were dinner guest
III their daughter, Mrs. Elva Bail
#y and daughters Sunday at Road
8'ross Roads, near Gumboro.
Mr.. and Mrs. Emmett Burke o
baltimore. were overnight guest
#f Mr.. Horace L. Hickman the pas
week. Mrs. Burke was formerl,
HTiss Myrtle Ward.
4 Miss Una Lee West spent tn,
#eek-end with Miss GIenda David
Dn
! Mr. and Mrs. George Werner ant
Non, Jerry, of Washington, d. c.
Sgere week-en dguests of their par
Snts, Mr. and Mrs. / III. West.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. King of George
aown, were dinner guests of M
sand Mrs Charles Truitt and sol
Billy, Sunday.
Milford chronicle., 1949-05-06

as day, troop, trip, and establish
ed camps. Charts are being prepar-
ed showing cost, location, and
camping periods of the various
camps which are open to the Smy-
rna scouts.
Mrs. Casey presented tentative
plans for a troop camp which the
assiocatioH hopes to develop for
Smyrna and Clayton scouts in 1850
Stanley Middleton, camp chairman
of the Smyrna Clayton Girl Scout
Association, persided.
49,
Colonel John B. Grier, U. S.
property and disbursing officer for
Delaware, announces that arrange
ments are being made for the con-
struction of two storage sheds for
motor vehicle equipment for new
units of the 199th AAA Group, Del
aware National Guard, at Seaford
and DagsbOro.
Each of the sheds will be 144
feet long and So feet wide, and will
serve as armories for the new
units until armories are provided.
The sheds will be constructed with
100 per cent federal funds, except
for the land, which is provided by
4 the state. Surveyors were at work
on plot of land north. of Seaford
prior to conveyance of the land for
the armory site
Bids for the construction of the
brick and cement shed at Days
boro will be opened May 10 at Col
onel Grier's Office. May 25 has been
tentatively set as the date for the
opening of bids for the shed at
Seaford.
A portion Of concert played last
Friday night by the Delaware All,
State School Band will be brodcasi
to Europe by the Voice of Amer
: lean.
In 1914, P. GoguilIot. commander
! of the 25th Regiment d'Infantrie Of
Cherbourg, France, composed the
"Normandie Marche." He sent the
music to Delaware on the Thank
You Train recently.
At last Friday nights concert il
the Pierre S. DUPONT High School
in Wilmington more than 800 mu
sic lovers from the three counties
Milford chronicle., 1949-05-06

In rich ground there may be a mill
Fon earthworms in an acre.
Kodiak mirror., 1949-03-19
California Mission Sell Was Cast REa Kodiak

Hartman added that this infor. nation came from Tekmanleff's s history
 The bell. which decayed uns noticed on the ranch for many years, weighs approximately 100 pounds, and bas tu ned green by time and weather. On one side Of it is punched 3 cross Mrs. Harsiaon's pers stence and curiosity are credited with discovering the history of tbe bell, for while collecting material for a book she discovered it and became convinced it was not of Spanish or Mexican origin.
 She had completed the last chapter of her book on the mis- sion bells. but died before it could be published, the Times reports.
Kodiak mirror., 1949-03-19
Mark Meyer To Go To Juneau

Mark Meyer. Fish and Wild. life agent he e for the past 4 years, will be transferred to Ju- neau around April l5
 Roy LindsI-y, who was s'a- toned here n 1914 l945 will be appointed Fishery Management Agent, to replace MT. Meyer,
 Mrs Meyer and ? of the chil- dren, Bobby and Elena are on a trip outside at this tune but will return to Kodiak before Mr. Meyer leaves for drty at his new station. They have ? other
Kodiak mirror., 1949-03-19
S-uncis Program
 Said Successful

The success of the PTA hot lunch prog am for school chil. 8ren he past 5 months has, "de- pended entirely upon the people oS the G immunity The PTA should co tipue to enlist com. munity wide coooeration for this project" according to a report compiled by Alleen Wade. who has been in charge of the pro- gram.
 The report was read Monday evening at the regular meeting If the association.
 "Fnture enrolment for the next 20 or 30 years should be conside,ed in the building and e. qaipnelt plan as we'll as the proper site in regard to drainage when we contemplate building a new school'', Superintendent Tom Utterback told the group.
Kodiak mirror., 1949-03-19

A mission bell, Cast in Kodiak Sn i796, taken from here to Sitka hy Alexander Baranov aod Iates an oah Francisco by Wico!a' Reaanov 10 trade for suppli S sor oltka, BOW rests in tbe cha JeE at Camulos Rancho near San Fernando, Calf, according to a secent article in the San Fernan, do Valley Times.
 Mrs Alice Hartman of Los Angeles, who studied mission bells for years, determined that 1he bell came from Kodiak.
 Instrumental in helping her i- Hentify it, by it's inscription, was the Rev. A. P. Kasheverof, sn ancle of Mrs. Charles Skinner and Mrs Joe Heitman. of Kodi. ak He was. at the time he ass'ste ] Mrs. Hartman, curato, of the Alaska Historical Society lD Juneau
 The Inscription reads: "l796- In the month of January this bell was cast on the Island of Kodiak through the generosity of Archimandrite Joasaphat and ahe church warden-e elect, Alex. ander Baranov."
 Writing on how the bell was cast here, Mrs. Hartman ex p'ained: Concerning material u ed ID casting the Kodiak bell, Baranov informed SheIikof, his superlo in Russia, and at whose order the bell had been cast that the copper Sbelikof had sent had been received, and that that Englishman Vancouver had sent him some tin. Baranov stated that the maker of the bell was one Sapoknikoff." Mrs.
Kodiak mirror., 1949-03-19
Photographers To Compete

Kodiak Islands third annual Championship Spelling Bee will be held at the Community Gen. ter Friday, April P, Director Ken Wade announces
 A plaque, created in the leath. ercraft group, will go to the championship team of five spell. CTS and there will be individual awards for adults, junior high school and grade school spoilers.
 Words will be taken from the January issue of the Readers Digest although the grade school spoilers will be given special con sideration in the seiecti n of words
 It IS expected that teams will be entered from the Rotary club 1947 champions and l948 run. Ders up; the BPW and the echools of the area. Any team of five persons may compete and Hone wolf" spoilers will be wei. come.
 The Kodiak Hlg School team won the championship last year with the NOE spoilers taking the individual title in the person of Jean Olsen and the jun'or h gh school team championship.
Kodiak mirror., 1949-03-19
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children, Carol and Monty.

children, Carol and Monty.
 MT. Meyer has been in the Fish and Wildlife Service for several years and came to Kod. iak from Wrangell in 1944.
 While in Kodiak, MT and Mrs. Meyer have been active ln civic sffarrs Mrs Meyer waS p esld- eat of the schsol board in l947 and Mr M yer is on ,he com. munity center board and 8 mem- Der of the Rotary club.
 In Juneau, Mir Meyer viii be in charge of Stream Improve ment work for the territory.
Kodiak mirror., 1949-03-19
DenaH Sails

The Terminal Knot and Den. ali were both scheduled to leave Seattle yeste day, but only the Denali will come to Kodiak.
 The Terminal Knot will stop only at Poit Bailey. The DeDali is due here March 2S.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1949-10-16
Rucker Asks Recess
In Arnold Fare Case

The Virginia State Corporation
Commission, which will hold a
hearing in Richmond Friday on
the Washington. Virginia &
Maryland Coach Co.'S petition for
a fare increase. was requested yes
terday to direct the firm to pre-
sent its entire case and then to
recess the hearing.
Arlington Commemorative At
torney Denman T. Rucker was in
structed by the County Board last
week to oppose the increase.
Purpose Of the recess, it was
said, is to enable those opposing
the rate increase to examine the
firms testimony and exhibits be-
fore presenting their arguments. !,
The bus company, known as
the Arnold line, has .petitioned
both the State Corporation Com
mission and the Interstate Com
merce Commission for permission
to establish a scent per zone in
crease.
The firm transports passengers
between nearby Virginia points
and Washington. It also provides
some purely State service.
Company officials contend the
increase is needed to meet wage
raises awarded employees recently
by an arbitration board.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1949-10-16
3HeId in Maryland
After Fatal Stabbinu

One man was fatally stabbed
and another man and youth
were injured during a brawl over
a dice game yesterday at Colling-
ton, Md. Three were charged by
the police.
Prince Georges County police
said they found that seven men,
all colored, had been involved in a
fracas outside of fuckers Store
at Collington. The community is
between Mitchellville and Bowie.
Joseph E. Campbell, about Is,
died from a knife wound in the
heart. Charles D. Green, 16, of
Mitchellville, and William A..
Fletcher. A, of Collington, were
cut on the head and neck, either
by a knife or flying glass caused
by the breaking of several bottles.
Police charged the Green youth
with numbering Campbell and
with assault on Fletcher. A broth
er, George Green, 81, also was
charged with assaulting Fletcher,
while a third brother, William E.
Green, %, was charged with car
rying concealed weapon. Charles
Green was placed in the Hyatts-
vile jail without bond pending
a preliminary hearing in Hyatts-
vile Police Court Thursday. His
brothers were placed under 81 900
bond. Police said the cases may
be presented to the county grand
jury next week.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1949-10-16
Youth Seized in Alexandra
In Three Housebreakinus

obert Carroll Shanholtz, 10, of
the HOO block of Neal street
NE, has been arrested by Alex
andria police on three charges Of
HOUSEKEEPING.
Two of the charges involve
homes in the North Ridge Sec
ton, where a series of house.
breakings occurred in the past
month.
Shanholtz was held for grand
jury action, after waving pre-
liminary hearing before Civil and
Police Court Judge James R.
Duncan. He is being held under
$4,000 bond.
Shanholtz is accused of break
ing into the home of K. R. Rush,
3O5 West Myrtle street on Oc-
tober 3 when $181.50 in Jewels
and money were taken from the
home of Alto Carta, All Fontain
street on October l when $815.5O
in jewels and money were re-
ported missing, and the home of
N. D. Cam, 2511 Clay street, on
October 2, when So was stolen.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1949-10-16
Shenandoah BRIDGE
Finally. Dedicated,
But Still Lacks Name
BY the Associated Press

HARPERS FERRY, w. Va, Oct.
15.-The new Shenandoah River
bridge near here was finally dedi-
Gated today. although it has been
in use for two weeks.
The ceremonies, sponsored by
the Harpers Ferry Bolivar Lions
Club, included ribbon-cutting,
blaring bands and dedicatory re-
marks by 27-year-old Representa-
tive Sims. Democrat. of South
Carolina. youngest member OF
Congress. 7si -
A drizzle cut the crowd to about
$500. less than expected.
Mr.. Sims retraced the Harpers
Ferry Gaps history, which had its
beginning in pre-revolutionary
times, discussed its part in the
Civil War and stressed its impor-
lance to the three States which
meet here.
He said his colleague, Repre-
sentative StaggerS, Democrat, OF
West Virginia was in Charleston
today discussing with the State
Conservation Commission the pos
sibilities Of making Harpers Ferry
OR its famed ARSENAL national
shrine.
Two pretty young women had
the ribbon-snipping honors. They
were Jean Dahlin of Harpers
Ferry and Peggy Garten of Boil
var, daughter of Mayor Ed Garten.
The new bridge went through
its formal dedication still un-
named. Harpers Ferry and Boil
var. sister towns. can't agree on
what it should be called and
therefore have not submitted q
recommendation to the State.
Bolivar wants the span called
the Simon Bolivar bridge. Har-
pers Ferry folk can't see it that
way. The matter rests there, for
the present.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1949-10-16
Traffic Light Requested
On u. 5. / Near Fairhaven

About 600 residents of the JEFF
ferson Manor and Fairhaven SUBJ
divisions in Fairfax County have
petitioned the State Highway De-
partment to install a traffic light
on No. highway near the sub
divisions.
The petition was started by Mrs.
j. Wesley Killmond, 8 Williams
burg road. Jefferson Manor. She
said the citizens are asking that
the light be installed either at the
Kings highway intersection or at
the intersection at Fairhaven.
Both subdivisions are in the
Groveton area. Citizens say they
have difficulty turning on the
main highway and crossing 1t to
board buses.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1949-10-16
HoIober 10 Face Court
In Double Staying

Charles Francis Holober, 40,
former Washington jewelry store
clerk, will be tried November IA
in Fairfax County Circuit Court
on a CHARGE of numbering his
wife at a Fairfax nudist camp last
February "a.
Holober also is under indictment
in the murder of his 8vnonth-old
daughter. He is accused of bury
ing her alive beside the mothers
body. No trial date was set for
the latter charge.
HolcGer pleaded not guilty to
both indictments when arraigned
yesterday before Fairfax Circuit
Court Judge Paul Brown.
Holober was sent to the South
western State Hospital at Marion,
Va, for mental observation Short
ly after his arrest for the double
Sayings. Doctors recently report
ed that he was sane. and he was
returned to Fairfax to stand trial.
His attorney, T. Brooke Howard,
has said he will try to prove Holo-
Der was not in his right mind
when the murders were commit
ted
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1949-10-16
Arlington Church 10 Lay
Cornerstone al Rites Today

The cornerstone of the new
$65,000 Arlington Seventh-day
Adventist Church will be laid at
3 pm. today in services at 1925
North Ninth street.
Elder Howard j. Detwiler, presi-
dent of the Potomac Conference,
will be in charge of the corner
stone laying and Elder Dan A.
Ochs, president of the Columbia
Union Conference of Adventists,
will speak.
The new structure will be of
Colonial design, with a sand
finish brick exterior. It will have
an auditorium seating 200, choir
loft, a baptistry, a Dorcas room,
a special glass-inclosed mothers
room and a two-room church
school in the basement.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1949-10-16
McNoyr to Be Speaker
Tuesday in Glen Echo

Irving G. McNayr, Montgomery
County manager, will speak at a
civic meeting sponsored by the
Glen Echo Heights Citizens Asso-
citation at 8 pm. Tuesday in the
Glen Echo Fire Hall auditorium.
Residents of Mohican Hills,
Brookmont, Glen Mar Park,
Woodacres, Glen Echo, Cabin
John and Fairway Hills have been
invited to take part in an open
forum led by Mr.. McNayr on local
problems including schools, streets
and Z0nirp