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Evening star., 1949-07-17
By Jessie Font Evons

By Jessie Font Evons
The planes motors provided
q continuing lullaby when 4-week-
old John Essary Aitchison few to
Washington from Tokyo. Not
only did he sleep well. but he
gained weight on the 38-hour
fight June 20 with his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Bruce Aitchison, jr.,
to visit his grandmother. Helen
Essary Murphy. Capt. William T.
Murphy. U. S. NJ, and grandfather
Bruce Aitchison, sr.
With the baby on the front
seat beside me-" Mrs. Aitchison
said, comfortably tucked in as he
was by fat pillows secured by the
safety belt across his legs. he slept
better and more on schedule than
he has before or since.
Another baby on the same
plane had a similarly successful
Journey"
Used Plug lin to Boil Water.
Making the baby's formula on
the flight was no feat. to hear his
mother tell it. although each bottle
had to be sterilized separately
using an electric outlet for this
chore, while the baby slept on
The stewardess took care of serv-
icing bottles for the other infant
The flight here was via Anchorage
and Minneapolis.
Bruce Aitchison, jr.. is practic-
ing law in Tokyo and expects to
have hts brother law, Samuel
Ansell, jr. (who married Anna
belle Essary, join the firm this
autumn. Thus. these daughters
of Jesse Frederick Essary. for
many years before his death a
distinguished member of the Grid
iron Club and Washington cor
respondent of the Baltimore Sun
will share many experiences in
the Orient with their husbands
and children.
"Yes, there are many adjust
ments to life in Toyko," Peggy
Aitchison told me. If you are a
person dependent upon corner
drug stores, chain shopping CEN
ters. up-to-minute taxi service
outside distractions instead of
inner resources, and find it diff
Evening star., 1949-07-17
Disabled Veterans
Annual Convention

The annual convention OF the
District of Columbia Department,
Disabled American Veterans. at
the Hotel Washington. July %
and %. will be high lighted by
an address by Gen. Jonathan M.
Wainwright. national commander.
This address will be delivered
at banquet on July %. Vivian
D. Corbly of Cincinnati. Ohio.
national adjutant, will also be IN
attendance.
Department Comdr. William T.
Slattery will preside. Joseph M.
O'Connell is chairman of the Con-
vention Committee.
Meetings this week are:
National Capital Auxiliary,
Monday. .
District of Columbia Depart
ment Auxiliary, Tuesday.
Washington Dugout, National
Order of Trench Rats, initiation,
Wednesday.
Interior Chapter, Friday.
All meetings viii be held at
1701 Eighteenth street NV. at
8 pm.
Evening star., 1949-07-17
THE SUNDAY STAR, Washington, D. c. A


headed by the Rev. Daniel j. Line
han, noted seismologist, which was
to sail on the Navy 1cebreaker
Edisto, cancelled the sailing.
A prominent congressional
source, who would not permit use
of his name, said it now will leave
either Boston or Quonset Point
r. l., later this month. He gave
this account of the matter:
The college originally asked for
help from the armed forces IN
Evening star., 1949-07-17

ican Legion Convention.
will call the meeting to order and
then turn the gavel over to De-
partment Comdr. Joseph A. Walker
Today at 1 pm. on the White
House Ellipse in the American Le-
gion Junior Baseball League the
Bunker Hill team will meet Fort
Dupont on the east diamond,
Fort Stevens faces Costello on
the north diamond, Holleran-
Murray and Thad Dulin tangle on
the west diamond and National
Cathedral engages Victory on the
south diamond. In next Satur-
days game on the west diamond
Clark v. Polling team meets Ma
tional Cathedral at 5 pm.
President Truman will be the
Principal speaker at the opening
session of the Legion's 31st annual
national convention at Philadel-
phia, Pa, on August % at 3 pm.
He will receive the Legion's Dis
tinguished Service Medal.
Quentin Roosevelt Post. at It's
last meeting, honored its past
post commanders and elected its
delegates and alternates to the
department convention, naming
Comdr. Clarence McCune as
chairman.
The Army and Air Forces Post
held it's last meeting in closed
executive session at the New
Colonial Hotel to elect it's dele
gates and alternates to the de-
partment convention.
Samuel Parham, second place
winner in the Legion's annual
Oratorical Contest. who recently
was awarded a scholarship in a
university. was the principal
speaker at the last department
executive committee meeting and
made strong appeal for more
sponsors for boys at the National
Training School for Boys in con-
nection with the Legion's Youth
Opportunity Program.
Reports on pending legislation,
housing, ETC.. were received and
several resolutions for considera-
ton of the department convention
we're presented, one of the most
important being one drawn up at
the request of Department Comdr
Joseph A. Walker tending to
tighten the method Of transfer
ring from one post to another
with the elimination of dual
membership as its chief purpose
Department Membership Officer
c. E. De Vivo announced airplane
propellors due those members OF
this department who enrolled five
or more new or renewal members
between April Is and May l have
been received and distributed tc
the several posts to be in turr
presented to their members.
Delegates and alternates fol
the department convention from
Pepco Post are: Delegates, J. P
Lynch. L. A. Sullivan. F. l.. Walk
er, c. c. Lusk. r. G. Root. jr.;
s. r. Payne and A. L. Hisler;
alternates, E. E. Kennard, K. r
Harries, E. Dunbar, F. G. Killian
n. B. Cecchini. w. v. Marsder
and A. r. Belk.
New officers elected at the last
meeting were: L. A. Sullivan
commander; G. w. Yeatman, first
Evening star., 1949-07-17
D. c. Department,
American Legion,
Annual Session

A total OF 428 voting delegates
and as many alternates will attend
the 31st annual convention OF the
Department of the District OF CO.
lumbia, American Legion. at the
Shoreham Hotel. July % to 80.
George c. Kraus, general chair
man in charge of arrangements,
Evening star., 1949-07-17

transporting Father Linehan and
his party to Greenland.
The request was turned down
but the decision was reserved
when President Truman directed
Secretary of Defense johnson to
see that the armed forces provide
"all reasonable" assistance to the
expedition. This assistance will
consist mainly of transportation.
by sea and air. to and from
Greenland.
Evening star., 1949-07-17
Truman Intercession Aids
Expedition 10 Greenland
By fhe Associated Press

Congressional sources said yes
terday that personal intervention
by President Truman has cleared
the way for an Arctic expedition
sponsored by Boston College to
leave for Greenland this summer
with Navy help.
The group was scheduled to de-
part yesterday, but the expedition,
Evening star., 1949-07-17

orally and are performing valued
service
General Macarthur and the
Army Of Occupation are doing a
superb job" Mrs. Aitcheson said.
The Japanese generally recognize
his leadership as almost that of a
Supreme Being. The gravest prob
lem confronting Tokyo at the time
of the Aitchesons' departure was
that of repatriating the hundreds
of returning Japanese war prison.
ers just back from long tenures in
Russian work camps. Most of them
appear to be thoroughly indoctri-
mated with communism.
Evening star., 1949-07-17
Local Masonic News

Anacostia-Monday, NJ. NJ. de.
gree.
Mt. Pleasant-Monday, M. M
degree.
Washington Centennial-Wed-
nesday, officers meet for instruc.
ton.
Hope-Wednesday, officers re-
hearsal, home of James Barnard
Naval-T Thursday, entertain.
ment.
Hope-Friday, M. M. degree.
Evening star., 1949-05-10
{. J. Boyd Morgan Dies;
Emp!oye Of Bus Company

C.. J. Boyd Morgan, SO, an en-
ploye of the Greyhound Bus Co.,
died yesterday at Prince Georges
General Hospital after an illness
of two days.
Born in Honoraville. Ala, Mr'
Morgan was educated in Alabama
schools. He came here in 1886
and worked for the bus company
as a baggage clerk. He lived at
35lo Upshur street, Brentwood
Md.
Mr.. Morgan. who was a veteran
| Of World War I. was q Thirty
second Degree Mason and O
Shriner.
Survivors are his widow. Mrs
Eula Morrison Morgan; three
daughters. the Misses Maureen
lMarilyn and Miriam Morgan. ane
| son, Hugh Michael Morgan. al
of the Brentwood address. Also
surviving are four brothers anc
two sisters.
Funeral services will be held al
2 pm. tomorrow in the Nalley fu-
nearl home, 5000 Rhode 1slane
avenue, Mount Rainier. Buria
will be in Fort Lincoln Cemetery
Evening star., 1949-05-10
Rites for Hampton Iownes
! To Be Held Tomorrow

Funeral services for Hampton
Thomas Townes. so. an engineer
ing foreman here. will be held at
I.ll:3O a m. tomorrow in the Cham
bers funeral home. sofa M street
NV. Burial viii be in Arlington
Cemetery,
Mr.. Townes died OF a heart at
tack Sunday while riding in car
of friend along Rhode Island
avenue.
Born and educated In Martins
vile, Va, he came TO Washington
about 20 years ago. He was super
intendent OF the Combustioneei
Corp. 400 Tenth street S.W.
! Mr.. Townes. who lived at 3ls
South Wayne street. Arlington
was a gunner's mate in the Navy
during World War /. He was a
member of the American Legion
/ He is survived by his widow
Mrs. Gae Raines Townes: foui
sisters. Mrs. william Day and Mrs
Bascom Hendrix. both OF Winston
Salem. N. c.: Mrs. J. c. Tenny
Charlotte. N. c., and Mrs. w. c
Allen, Pittsburgh. and a brother
Richard S. Townes. Raleigh. N. c
Evening star., 1949-05-10
Mrs. Sarah Wilson, ~,
Dies at Takoma Park

Mrs. Sarah Derfinser Wilson,
10. a resident Of Takoma Park
Nd. since 1890. died yesterday at
her home. 7os CLANCY drive.
Born on a farm near Front
Royal, Va. Mrs. Wilson married
william Francis Wilson of Ship
man, Va. in 1885. and lived in
Shipman for IS years. The VII
sons then moved TO the Petworth
area of Washington. Mr.. Wilson
died in 1929.
She is survived by q son, J. Byrle
Wilson Of Roanoke. Va; a daugh-
ter. Mrs. Katie Wilson Holland OF
the Takona Park address; three
grandchildren and three great
grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held at
II am. tomorrow in the Takoma
funeral home. 254 Carroll street
NV. Burial will be in Cedar Hill
Cemetery.
Evening star., 1949-05-10
Mrs. Charles kerkIe,
Star Composing Room
Foreman S Wife, Dies

MrS Laura Martin Merkie. Ss
wlte Of Charles p. Merkle. FORE
man Of The Stars eomposlns
room. oaec las, night at the home
of her brother. Harry Martin. II
Baltimore. SHE WAS visiting he.
brother for q few days.
Mrs. Merkie lived at Clinton
Nd. on the 20o-acrr farm opef
ated by her husband and q son
Theodore
Before moving there three year,
ago. Mr.. and Mrs, Merkie lived al
1909 Monroe street NE. and hac
been residents Of the Brookianc
area for IS years, Mrs. Merkle
vas active in ST. Anthonss Cath.
ol!c Church.
A native OF Havre de Grace
Nd. Mrs Merkle Was the daagh-
ter OF the late Elijah H. and
Laura Harrigan Martin, She was
educated IN Baltimore. and before
her marriage in 1915 served as
secretary to the late DR. Donald
r. Hooker. editor OF the Johns
Hopkins Hospital Bulletin.
In addition 10 her husband. who
has been a Star employe for e
years. Mrs. Merkle Is survived by
three sons and q daughter. They
are Theodore j. and Charles Nc
Donough Merkle Of Clinton and
Capt. Robert Woods Merkle, Med
ical Corps. U, S. A.. now stationed
In New York. and Mrs, Eugene
Merkle Lafranchise OF Arna VAL
ley. Arlington.
Also surviving are her brother
Harry. two sisters. Mrs. John B
Hoofnagle. l72l D street Sc. and
Mrs. Edmund ShamlefIer. 3oi2
Tenth street NE. and 10 grand
children.
Funeral arrangements have not
been completed,
Evening star., 1949-05-10
Funeral Services Today
For BOYD 5. Beckingtorl

Funeral services for Boyd 8
Beckington, 81. Government at
torney with nearly 80 years serv-
ice, who died Friday. were to be
held this afternoon in the Hines
funeral home. 290l Fourteenth
street NV. Burial was to be in
Cedar Hill Cemetery.
Mr.. Beckington. a native OF
Garden Prairie. ILL.,, began prac-
ticing law In Aberdeen, S. OAK,
around 1912, after being gradu-
ated from the University Of Mich
igan Law School He came to
Washington when World War ]
started and served in various
agencies. In 1927 he Joined the
Bureau of Internal Revenue
where he was a corporation In
come tax reviewer when he retired
two years ago.
An ardent reader Of American
history, he was a member OF
several geneaology associations
throughout the country. He be-
llonged to Eadbrooke Methodist
Church, 4100 River road NV.
Mr.. Beckington. who lived al
43l7 Chesapeake street NV, Is
survived by daughter, Mrs. Le-
more v. Mayer. and two sons
Randolph B. and Bruce c. Beck
Iington, all of the Chesapeake
street address. Also surviving are
three brothers. Clyde r. Beck
;ngton, Garden Prairie; Ralph E
Beckington, Rockford. Ill, and
Garth M. Beckington. Saline
NEirh
Evening star., 1949-05-10
Rites Today
For Dr.. n. I. Edwards

Funeral services for ps Harry
Taylor Edwards. II retired ~ tgsel =
pal .eehnaiogiss Of the Agrae altslsr
Department, were 10 Be held al
pm. today In the Hines fanwss
home. 1901 Fourteenth street n "
Burial will De IN Chesterfield MASs
DR.. Edwards dled last ~ idAy In
Emergency Hospital on mis- return
from a trip 10 Florida. He lived
at 3o32 Belmont road wv
He Vas instrumental IN intro
ducing manila hemp plantations
into tropical America. In 1928 he
supervised the collection. packing
and shipment Of more than otao
CROWNS plants from the Philip
pines TO Panama. their nrst intro
duction to this hemisphere
Manila rope is made from he
hemp product which is scieniIn-
eally known as aoaca,
In June. is45. Dr, Edwards wa'
given the Agriculture Depart
ment's Achievement Award for hls
work. In ls4s he received ths
Meyer Medal from the American
Genetics Society for distinguished
service In plant introduction, II
was the first such award made BY
the society since 1918.
Or Edwards was born in CheS-
terfield. He was graduated from,
the Massachusetts, Agriculture
College which later awarded him
an honorary doctor OF science de-
gree. The college is nov called
the Massachusetts State College
He was a member OF the Cosmos
Club and the University Club.
He is survived by sister, Miss
Edith Edwards Of Chesterfield
Mass. and Melbourne, Fla.
Evening star., 1949-05-10
HI Mstttnrtait

BROOKS, CLARENCE H.. In lovine
e my ySn dear 1.isss a%sy tTo Years
ago, May 10, 1947.
No one knows the silent heartache.,
Only those who have lost can yen
OF the grief that Is borne n shence
DEVOTED I'll snv WIFE. Ips EIizABETH BROOKS.
o, GATES my sister reEiL EsTELLE cARTER, .ho
passed away four years ago tooas' Aa'
II all the world were mine to give.
I'd give 1t. yes. and more,
To see the face Of my dear sister
Come smiling through the door,
!. DEVOTED SISTER, fLohlDh'
nv pAyls Ssss sAasa osssr SARAH u assnt DAVE Who
passed. away five years ago, May " As44'
All day I have been thinking.
Thinking just Of you
OF the time we had tosstner
hov1No hoS iaa iDn5e iDDAu5oHTER' PAULINE.
GooDLow. GEORGE =. In loyins
memory of our dear brother, GEOEsos 3
GoODLoW. who departed this me one
year ago, May 10, le4e. a..
Awaken not. dear brother, but take thy
we wanted wanted you here. but the Master knew
srsrss RSs'' AND BROTHER. rr1E AND
GRAY. JOSEPHINE. Y, n,s,,,sk lsy,as qsRs,y e.ssg
of my dear mother. JOSEPHINE Snns Sxss :
who passed away twelve years ago To-Day
May 10, 1887.
The flowers I place upon your grave
May wither and decay. ne.
But the love / bore for you in hfe
yous San anEvoTEp nsoiI rsds dpsAuoHTER, AuoHfTER JESSIE E
BROWN.
JONES, ANNA. In sad but loving men men, .
l,.rs ~ INV grandmother, Mrs. ANNA
JONES. who passed away one year aso
May 10. l94s.
May brings sad memories
OF our loved one gone 10 rest
She will never be forgotten
By the ones who loved her best
Ma JONES LEE.
remembrance OF our beloved one EMM !.
n LENNON, who departed this life nins
years ago today, May 10, 1870
Loving and kind in sIi her WAYS.
prnt .5s and trs s fa n hssr ias sns ana a.
what 4 beautiful memory she LETT oehino
DEVOTED FATHER AND SISTER.
MARTIN. JAMES. In memory o. m,
aahS1hlt' this lie nine years ESQ Today. May 10
1910.
WIFE. EMhlA MARTIN
! MILLER, SARAH X. In sad but lovins
remembrance Of my dear motner: SaNar
| teen years ago today. May 10, is3e. An.
niyerssry mass was offered at st. Martin
| Church for the repose OF her soul
May she rest in peace.
Mother, you left beautiful memory.
| A sorrow too great to be told,
But to me who loved and lost you.
Your memory viii never grQw &c.
YOUR LOVING DAUGHTER sADH II
MILLER
NrwMAN. EDITH n. In loving mem.
ory OF my dear mother, EDITH r. NEW.
MAN, who passed On nine years aSo' MAJ
10. 1910.
Her life vas an inspiration.
Her memory 5enedistion
DEVOTED DAuGHTER~E ELSIE ~ EPAhks
scnAAKE. JOSEPHINE , In mencrl
/ of Miss JOSEPHINE J. SCHAAKE wns
died four years ago today, MAY 10, 1850
She gave . life OF happiness
10 others without regret
While she nov rest IN peace.
Her Kindness viii never he f0rGotfen
LOVINGLY. ANN AND PAULINE W. CAR
TER
! TAYLOR. MoIIIE y. Today brings sae
memories Of the loss Of my dear moShsT
iass.
A fiftls road to yesterday
WINDS forever around my heart.
Its memories. dear and precious.
Are OF Ey life pArt.
And ons Of the sweetest memcrses,
More iaxsinE and more true,
Are mercries Of the happy days
I srent. dear mother. with ynu.
YOUR nEvQTKD DAUGHTER Ida MAa
HoARp1xys
Evening star., 1949-05-10
Mrs. emelie Power Dies

CHICAGO, MAY 10 uSN Mr.
Emelie Power, 70. widow oi =
Pittsburgh nswxpancfmAn, died
yesterday in = hospital where shs
had been o patient since February
u. when she broke a hip in .
fall Her husband. who died In
1918, had been sports and city
editor Of the Pittsburgh pispateh
and the Pittsburgh Leader and
sports editor OF the Pittsburgh
Gazette Times
Evening star., 1949-05-10
Ralph J. Toiien. II,
| Retired u. ). Minister
To South Africa, Dies

Ralph James Totien. =. retired
United States Minister 20 South
Africa, died Of q heart attack yes
terday at his home. $500 Ontario
road NV.
The widely travelled diplomat.
whose coiorful life was spiced with
big-game hunting. writing anu
painting, retired IN 1887 after 50
years OF foreign service.
/ Born in Nashville. Tenn. Mr.
Totten came here when 6 young
man and received his foreign serN-
ice training. He obtained his
first appointment from President
Theodore Roosevelt and later
served in the West Indies, Latin
America, Europe and Africa. Al
the outbreak OF World War / he
was consul general at large In
Western Europe.
Named Minister in 1880.
Mr.. Totten was assigned TO the
consulate in Cape Town in 1925
and four years later was appoint
ed Minister.
I The author of a novel about
South Africa. he also was a reg
ular contributor TO Field and
Stream and other sporting maga-
zines. An enthusiastic reader OF
poetry, he had written q book OF
light verse.
! In retirement. Mr.. Totten de-
voted much Of his time.t 10 painting
| in his studio. an unusual room
which was draped with lionskins
and framed by other biG-game
trophies, paintings and memen-
toes of his extensive travels. One
of his prizes is a sword and shield
given to him by the Ethiopian
monarch Halle Selassi.
Did Etchings of Natives.
While in Africa he had done
etchings of natives and scenes
about the countryside. His paint
ings have been displayed in the
National Museum and the Cor
coran Gallery of Art.
During the last decade he had
divided his time between painting
| in Florida and hunting in Canada
with his friend. the Earl OF Ath-
| lone, former governor general.
Surviving are brother. Joseph
Totten. Detroit. and two cousins.
Mrs. c. B. Rafter, 2434 Thirty
ninth street NV. and Mrs. p. p.
Claxton, Clarksville. Tenn.
Funeral services will be held
| at 2 pm. tomorrow in Gawler's
Chapel, 1856 Pennsylvania avenue
NV. Burial will be private.
Evening star., 1949-05-10
Frank n. Lancaster
Dies at 6; Retired
Editor and Publisher

FaaR n iagsSastss AsAEse fmr
mary yeAFs 70 ssss sswgs&r~s arsa.
seS. SGn3Ay u&xsss - hSa hos1s.
ssls AAgskn naass NV. Astes .
aanx Alar&s
M Lancaster ~fse su-Ae sA~s
e~'en g; sr -f42s rnAAriA4Ese a.
ACTIVE snlss~As II szTrwns wv~se
A@AaEa
A natgsw q ssrscu~ - Y 10
~cskec oa uswsy&~gs r ths
West lsgessagng Ire SAs FrAn.
c4soo ChsvAR}s a. q yp4sE mar.
Issn Sr~ns a nafrsheg e. ssAfA ~
manufacturing Businesses
HIS slA4EsssAsA En suen 9a-
ayatrd places AA CtRAgo- S<aIa@s
and Dcrse'. tEsc3.4cr&a ep~sa,aos g!
= red ce1As SAinsls Falgl AID Esan.
4fseila'w O, machine <gr~R ard
Salls hAmsSao nAagnk FcaA Fea e
Snoas lime he also had an Ne-
srTt4SlnK kEvney IN Ne~ YEA
Shortly esefofs ass turn et ihs
century ne entered isas tsepskseIsf{
nsid MSRln IN New YORK ard e<-
came editor and psghlsaiaer ci Ias
Fourth EsiA,e and aater et the
Newspaper AA6ef weekly pusli.
cations O; particular inssftsi 10
editors teF current Information
on editorial sAtws polRl Rles and
newspaper activities ttsfoQk houE
the country He had been rrl.ivd
for u number ef seaFA
Mr. Lancaster IA survived ey his
daagh,er&. MTs. William MCMILLAN
PALMER, and Miss MatgAret CAD.
well Lancaster. both OF washlns-
ton, q granddaughter Mrs uecsss
Wilcox HutehInss. and tao great.
grandchildren. AatrieIi and Kent
HutchgnEs OF Milford Mich,
A memorial service ~Ill ~ held
at his residence At pm, to-
morrow.
Evening star., 1949-05-10
Duckett to Represent
MARYLAND Bunkers

T. Howard Duckett. president of
the Prince Georges Bank & Trust
Co., has been chosen Maryland's
member on the Executive Council
of the American Bankers Asso-
citation.
The Maryland Bankers Asso-
citation will end its annual con-
vention at Atlantic City with an
election of officers today.
Evening star., 1949-05-10
Arthur S. White Dies;
Associate OF Edison
D. es Assss $500 sr~~a

NEW YORK Nay 10 ~--Sassss ~
s White -. vito loax she ara4arg
part II AsaesseA stNi nAsrAg4sx
uacsaon p4ctIzsw - wears ago eae.
Sunday
Mr., White <gsec AS siQasc HnAn
RgeT fcz Thomas A EszlS0a n wsag
Oraage. n J. ~hsn ths slfn TT
6gstTy waS II is infancy
In iRal ne ard lEs las E1a.r
s Porter played in ard pseaacrc
the narrative fssase 1as Life O.
an American Fireman
Evening star., 1949-05-10
Pedestrian Is Injured
When He Walks Into Bus

A pedestrian. Paul Casserly, 49
of 1921 Harvard street NV. was
injured late yesterday when, ac-
cording to police reports, he walked
into a Greyhound bus which was
turning into the terminal at Elev-
enth street and New York avenue
NV.
Police said his right arm and
leg were caught in the rear wheel
of the bus. He was reported in
good condition at Gallinger Hospi-
tai today.
Evening star., 1949-05-10

cruiser when a torpedo rippec
through the compartment where
he vas stationed.
A natiye Of Beach Bottom. W
Va. he came here in 1888. He at
tended Anacostia High School be-
tore enlisting in the Navy on JUNE
80, 1910.
He was the son of Mr.. and Mrs
Christian Smith, 2022 Naylor road
Sc. His brother, Louis c. Smith
of the Naylor road address, also
survives
Evening star., 1949-05-10

30, 1912. viii be
held at 2 pm.
tomorrow at the
Wilson Memo
rial Methodist
c h urch, T56
Eleventh street
Sc. Burial viii
be in Cedar
Hill Cemetery.
The 21-year-
old fireman was
in the Battle OF
Guadalc a n a ]
and was in the
engine room oil
Evening star., 1949-05-10
Navy Fireman {. {. Smith
RehuriaI Rites tomorrow

Funeral services for Fireman
&c Earl Christian Smith. U. S. ~,
who was killed In action aboard
the U. S. s. Pensacola November
Evening star., 1949-05-10
CEMETERY LOTS.

a Sits, beautifully located IN Fort In
eoln: selling price, 5000; viii saerifiei
Cor $4,000. UN. eo26.
Evening star., 1949-05-10

CONTEE, HOWARD. The officers- and
4 members of Morning Star Lodge,
!
f~1l sorrow Tuesday May 10, 1949,
fay II, at 40 pm, from the Taft H.
Villains Funeral Home, lTO2 LIN ST.
Evening star., 1949-05-10

TATE, THOMAS. ofacers and Members
~ OF the Rising Sun Lodge. No. 1855,
IN q. U. o. Of Odd Fellows: On sun
IN er THOMAS TATE passed away at
3O19 South 22nd ST., Arlington, Va.
NV Call meeting of said lodge at the
III odd Fellows Temple. 9th and T SITS.
~ NV, Wednesday, May II, at 7:30
W pm Funeral on Thursday. May IL.
at 1 o'clock pm, from the Lomax A. NJ.
3. Zion Church, a44e South Gleoe rd.,