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Evening star., 1950-07-12

noon he was assistant to the pres
ident. He had been in charge o1
the business development branch
of the bank, a capacity in which
he will continue to function as {
vice president.
President Bruce Baird also an.
nounced that the directors hao
declared an extra dividend of S.
share, as well as the regular
dividend of 50, both payable Au-
gust / to stockholders of recorC
at the close of business on July
81. National Savings & Trust was
one of several banks to- declare
dividends yesterday.
Served With Army in Pacific.
Mr.. Smiths promotion was par
ticularly gratifying to employees
and officers of the bank. He had
been associated with it almost
continuously except for war serv-
ice and a year after the war when
he served as assistant vice presi-
dent of the Union Trust & De-
posit Co. of Parkersburg, w. Va.
Mr.. Smith saw action as a COM
missioned officer in the Army dur
ing World War II, 81 months of
combat overseas in the Pacific
area including action in Okinawa
Korea and China.
The bank will notify Mr.. Smith
Of his promotion, for right now
he is attending the School of
Banking at Rutgers University IN
New Jersey. He is a native of
Canada but grew up in Alex
andria, Va. where he was gradu-
ated from high school. He also
graduated from Southeastern
University and from the courses
of the American Institute Of
Banking.
Mr.. Smith is married and is the
father of three daughters. The
family lives at Ridgelea. War
renton, Va. He is active in civic
and philanthropic circles, the
American Legion and Kiwanis
Club
Riggs Increases Surplus.
Following the directors meeting
at the Riggs National Bank late
yesterday, President Robert "
Fleming announced that the
board had authorized the trans
fer of SIS million from profit and
loss account to surplus account.
This action placed the bank's S
surplus at $I0,000,000, or twice
the amount of it's capital. The
effect of this is to increase the
loan limit of Riggs to $1,500,000
to any one borrower, thus en-
larging the credit facilities avail
able to serve clients not only in
this city but throughout the Ma
tion," it was announced.
Riggs declared the regular divi-
dend of SO per share, payable
Saturday, to shareholders of rec
ord July II, and the regular So
dividend. payable october 16. to
shareholders of record September
80.
Hamilton Dividend Voted.
Hamilton National Bank also
declared the semiannual dividend
of 81 a share on capital stock.
The payment will be made August
! to shareholders of record July 81.
Colin H. Mcintosh was elected
vice president in charge of opera
tions for the All American Air
ways Inc, at a recent meeting of
the directors, it was announced
today. He had been director of
operations since December, 1948,
and prior to joining the company
was associated in New York with
Charles A. Rheinstrom, aviation
consultants.
Evening star., 1950-07-12

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Sales.

Hourly Sales on the Exchange Today:
100 am $50 600 1900 noon A2o 600
1900 p.m. 800 600 900 pm 600 900
fUnit Of trading 10 shares. sIn bank-
under the Bankruptcy Act or securities
assumed BY such companies. Rates Of divi-
dends In the foregoing table are annual
or semiannual declaration. unless other
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not included. cid Called. Ex dividend
stock dividend. Cash or stock. De-
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action taken at last dividend meeting
rDeclared 1949 payable In 1850. y Laui-
cash value undetermined on declaration
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Dividends Announced
Odd-Lot Dealings
BY the Associated Press

The Securities and Exchange Commits
sion reported today these transactions by
customers with odd-lot dealers or spe-
cialists on the New York Stock Exchange
for July IL: 9,755 purchases involving
290,4 shares; sales involving $3.50
1875 shares sold short on 70 orders.
Evening star., 1950-07-12
N. Y. Bond Market

LIST INCLUDES ONLY SELECTED ISSUES
Furnished BY the Associated Press.)
The Chapel Hill weekly., 1950-03-24
A Ribbon Sent by General Eisenhower
To Friend Here Is Very Well Packa4ed

Two boys grew together and close friends Abilene
Kansas Annapolis and became Navy officer, the
other West Point and became Army officer One is
prominent citizen of Chapel Hill He is Captain E. E. Haz
lett u S. Navy retired The other has also achieved consider
able degree prominence but unfortunately is citizen Of
Chapel Hill He the President of Columbia University General
Dwight D. Eisenhower.
In the training for and the wagng of since they were
boyhood chu these often been separated by thousands
miles, and sometimes years would pass without their seeing
"Swede and Ike each other today just they in Abb
ne They have visited another when they could it
of their meetings took place when General Eisenhower not
long after his return from Europe Captain Hze home
here Chapel Hand they have exchanged letters frequently
through the years
In letter that he wrote last month Captain Haz used the
rednk side of his typewriter ribbon explaining that he did this
the bacnk side He added You'll have
to take the red ink and like it."
In reply General Eisenhower wrote II challenge your
assertion that had take the red ink but do repudate
additional postulae that had to like it. To prove my point
taking advantage approaching anniversary Tor its
proxmaon in view of the apyear uniqueness of birth
dae) you typewriter ribbon If arrival appears
be packaged in that you do not like hope you will find it
possible to exchange it for you really want"
Captain Hazlett mysted by the word 'packaged He
remained myed from February 25 the day the letter reached
him. February &c. the day before his eapyear birthday On
the 28h box about foot and half square foot high and
weighing about thirty pounds delivered the Hazett home
Upon being opened yielded the solution of the mystery Cen
era Eenhowers gift of ribbon packaged in the latest
model Royal Portable typewriter
The Chapel Hill weekly., 1950-03-24
Booklet about Easter

The Morehead Planetarium
has published . booklet, 'sThe
Easter Story" by Director Roy
X. Marshall. It is on sale, at Is
cents a copy, at the box Office and
also at the bookstall in the
Copernican Orrery in the base
ment. The show now on at thA
Planetarium is a dramatic pres
entation Of the Easter story.
In the booklet Mr.. Marshall
relates the history Of Easter
and tells Of its meaning in re-
ligion and of it's celebration as q
festival. Zone unfortunate part
OF the celebration Of Easter" he
says, sis its wandering through
the calendar and he explains
this wandering in a chapter en-
titled ''The Date of Easter"
which may be as early as March
% or as late as April Is. "Ob-
viously, as a spring festival,
much of the force is lost If any
early date, which may be a cold
or rainy day, is that Of Easter"
-. In the proposed World Cal
endar Easter will very likely be
stabilized at Sunday, April 8"
The Chapel Hill weekly., 1950-03-24
Boys and Girls
Entering School
Next September
Now at Clinics

Pre-school clinics are now be-
ing held throughout Orange
county for all children who are
to enter school next September
(which means all children who
will be 6 years old on or before
October H..
THE State law in regard to i'm
munizations," says DR.. o. David
Garvin, the district health of
fcer, lis specific and gives the
school authorities no choice but
to exclude children who fail to
comply"
Smallpox, diphtheria, and
whooping cough are the diseases
against which immunization is
required. There must be small
pox vaccination before a child
enters school, either by the faml-
" physician or the health depart
ment. Immunization against
diphtheria is required in the first
year of life, and a booster DOSE
of toxoid should be given before
a child enters school. A recently
enacted law requires that every
child be immunized against
whooping cough in the first year
of life and before school attend
ance.
It is recommended that chill
dren planning to enter school in
the fall attend the pre-school
clinic to be held in the school
that they will attend. Immuniza-
tions that are needed will be ad-
ministered at the clinic. Certifi-
Gates showing the immunizations
already received must be present
ed at the clinic or At entrance in
to school.
The school officials, the P. T. A.
representatives, and the health
department urge all parents to
have defects in children correct
ed before the entrance into
Continued on last paOe)
The Chapel Hill weekly., 1950-03-24
Merchants Association Plans to Give Prize
For Best Slogan on Shopping in Chapel Hill

mission from Grady Pritchard
to make a parking area of a lot
he owns on North Columbia
street, but it was learned this
couldn't be done because the lot,
which would accommodate about
80 cars, is in a residential zone.
An appeal to the aldermen to
make an exception is pending.
II. S. McGinty and Mr.. Went
worth reported for the bad check
committee. 1t was revealed that
a student had recently passed
several bad checks here but that
he hadn't tried to conceal his
identity and was making good
the checks. MIR. Wentworth said
that merchants should invari-
ably require positive identifica-
tion before cashing checks.
The meeting was presided over
by Wilbur Kutz, president of the
association, who also reported on
the recent statewide merchants
conference in Durham.
The Chapel Hill weekly., 1950-03-24
Colony Hopes for Buases

William Muirhead, owner
Of Glen LennOx, the home col
Ony one mile out on the Ra-
leigh highway, said yesterday
that he hoped Chapel Hills
local busses would be running
TO and from the colony In
about q month. "It's a hope,
not q certainty" he said.
There's no doubt about need
ing the service" /. NewcOn-
ers In Glen LennOx are DR..
John G. Brauer, head Of the
UniyerSity's new school Of
dentistry, and Henry Tauber,
hi0ehemiat N the school "
publle health.
The Chapel Hill weekly., 1950-03-24

Plans for a trade campaign to
be launched in August were dis
cussed at a meeting Of the Mer-
chants Association Monday eve-
ming at the Carolina Inn. At the
suggestion of Edward Danziger,
it was decided to precede the
campaign with a contest for the
selection of a shop-in-C Chapel Hill
slogan.
According to tentative plans,
the contest will be conducted by
the Junior Chamber of Com
merce, and the Merchants As
sociation will give a substantial
prize to the person submitting
the winning slogan. There will
also be a second and third prize.
Mr.. Dahziger, Jack Fowler,
Vance Hogan, and w. j. Ogburn
were appointed to a committee to
help the Jaycees make arrange
ments for the contest. Herbert
Wentworth agreed to introduce
the plan to the Jaycees and to or
ganize and head Jaycee COM
mittee.
Bill Sloan, chairman of the
associations parking lot commit
tee, reported on the results of ef-
forts to make more parking
space available in or near the
business district. He said that q
new parking lot had been clear
ed and leveled behind Sol Lip
mans and the Carolina Barber
Shop. This was done with the CO.
operation Of Mr.. Lipman and
Z. 2. Cannon, proprietor Of the
barber shop, and the town gov
ernrnent, which sent its trucks
TO haul away the trees and brush
cleared from the area.
The committees also gOt per-
The Chapel Hill weekly., 1950-03-24
First-Nighters Are BOwled Over by Subdued
Elegance of the New Robbins Fashion Store

Astonishment was the reac-
tion of everybody who attended
the Robbins store opening We'd
nesday evening in the former
Pick theatre building. Astonish-
ment at the stores subdued ele-
gance and beauty. "I'm COM
pletely bowled over!" "The pref
tiest store ever saw anywhere!'
"It's a dream!!" were remarks
constantly heard among the
throngs of first-nighters.
The tone of the store is set
by the soft, deep, misty gray
rugs that cover the floors. There
are mellow lights, lovely displays
of gowns, expanses Of mirrors,
all the elegant appointments of
the finest Fifth Avenue fashion
shops.
Every inch of the store was
The Chapel Hill weekly., 1950-03-24
Rose Is Pharmacy School Dean

Ira w. Rose, senior professor
Of practical pharmacy in the
University's pharmacy school,
has been appointed acting dean
of the school to replace M. L.
Jacobs, who died Sunday. He
agreed TO accept the post only
on temporary basis, since he
will be eligible for retirement
next year. Mr.. Rose operated a
drug store In his home town Of
Rocky Mount from the time he
was graduated from the Univer-
sity in 1906 till he returned here
as faculty member in 1881. He
is Q former president Of the
North Carolina Pharmaceutical
Association.
The Chapel Hill weekly., 1950-03-24
r. E. Coker Receives
Max Gardner Award

Robert 4. Coker, Kenan pro-
fessor emeritus Of zoology and
director Of the University's In
stitute for Fisheries Research
and Development, has received
the second O. Max Gardner
Award. The ceremony of presen-
tation took place at the Woman's
College In Greensboro Wednes-
day evening.
The award was made pursu-
ant to the provision in Mr.. Gard
ner's will that the annual net in-
come from a fund of $25, 900 (be-
queathed to the trustees Of the
University should be paid to
that member Of the faculty Of
the Consolidated University of
North Carolina who, during the
current scholastic year, has
made the greatest contribution
to the welfare of the human
race"
Mr.. Coker was chosen for the
award this year by a trustees
committee composed Of J. Spen-
Ger Love (chairman), John J.
Parker, Laura Well Cone, and
Edwin Pate. The report Of the
committee reviewed Mr.. Cokers
teaching and research, and cited
the record Of his writings, not
ably the book, "TRis Great Wide
Sea-" published in 1947. Since
his retirement as head Of the
zoology department Mr.. COker
has devoted his labors to the
Fisheries Institute, and the com
mittee'a report says that tho
award Is mads to him because
Of his great contributions ID the
fisheries and hshlng-folk of
North Carolina and the world
during TIE past year."
The Chapel Hill weekly., 1950-03-24
Kessings to Return;
Jonas to Enter UNC

Commodore and Mrs. o. o.
Kessing and the youngest Of
their three sons, 17-year-old
Jonas, are coming back to Chap.
el Hill to live. They expsct TO get
here in 81
Jonas to
They are now living In Coronado,
California.
Commodore Kessing organized
the Navy Pre-Flight School here
in 1912. (He was then a captain.)
The next year he went on combat
duty in the Pacific, and at the
end of the war he had received
these decorations: Legion Of
Merit with two gold stars, Bronze
Star Medal, Navy Marine Corps
Medal, Secretary Of Navy Com
mendation ribbon with star, and
Victory Medal with star.
For a year now he has been
president Of the All-American
Football Conference.
Jonas's desire to be a student
in the University---a desire he
has cherished warmly through
the years since he left Chapel
Hills near the top, if not at
the very top Of the reasons, why
the Kessings have decided to re-
turn. Not that they wouldn't like,
anyway, to live here, but Jonas's
oft-repeated declaration that
Chapel Hill was the only place
where he wanted to 60 to college
made 1t a must"
The University's outdoor
swimming pool bears the name,
Kessing Pool, in recognition Of
Commodore Kessing's perform
ance as organizer and command
er Of the Pre-FliGht School.
The Chapel Hill weekly., 1950-03-24
Band Ranks High i'm
Contest at Raleigh

Chapel Hills high school band
was rated excellent in the area
school band contest day before
yesterday in Raleigh. 1t played
under the direction of James
Moore, a University student,
since Hubert Henderson, its reg
ular conductor, was a Judge in
the contest.
Although the band won high
rating, ii won't be eligible for the
state contest at Greensboro be-
cause it plays Grade l music
while Grade 3 is used in the
Greensboro competition. Mr..
Henderson expects to have the
band playing this advanced mu-
sic by next year.
In the solo contests Tish Har-
rer won the highest possible rat
ing, superior. This means she will
compete at Greensboro, where
she will be Chapel Hills only rep
lescntative.
Other Chapel Hillians whe
won rankings in the Raleigh solo
contests were the brass quartet
members John Adams, Emily
Patton, Roland Shearin, and
Richard Vaughan. excellent
Billy Thompson, drum, good /;
Joey Rosen, clarinet. good, and
the saxophone quartet, Lloyd
Pendergraft, Kay Smith, Rem
son Voorhis, and Charles Wolfe,
good.
The Chapel Hill weekly., 1950-03-24
New Registration Ordered

A new registration for all
voters has been ordered by
the Orange county elections
board. This means that past
registrations are ''Out OF the
window" dead. To vote in
the primary In May, you have
got to register anew. The
registration period will be
April 20 10 May Is. A law
enacted by the l949 legisla-
ture authorized county eIec-
tiOn boards 10 say whether
old registrations would remain
valid or q new registration
should be held.
The Chapel Hill weekly., 1950-03-24

designed by its owner, j. B. Rob
bins, who has operated a wpm-
ems clothing store in Durham.
since 1910. Il be-
will draw shopper
the state he told a reporter
yesterday.
The store, which sells wom-
ems clothing exclusively, will be
managed by Mrs. e. r. Clark. 1t
will have about 30 employees.
The Chapel Hill weekly., 1950-03-24
Where the Weekly Is on Sale

The Chapel HIN Weekly Is on sGIs,
~ 10 a copy. at Tho fOllOr0tn0 placssi
post office lobby, Spttom's, DamziOsy's,
JeGs. SlQaN's, Carolina Inn, ScRttEs-
bntt, and ValGos Pharmacy n Chapel
Hill, and SsMtsy's and AMdysWs-Ri Riggs
bees N CaryboYO. ARBAGI SHbscgID-
ticns bv maAs insids Orange coMntv,
"; outside, es.
The Chapel Hill weekly., 1950-03-24
Country Club Bridge Party

The Country Club will hold q
bridge party at 2 Pm. Tuesday
at the clubhouse. Members and
their guests are invited. For
reservations, call Mrs. Herbert
Mckay at 8977 not later than
noon Monday.
The Chapel Hill weekly., 1950-03-24
Jubee MuIlis in Hospital

Jubee Mullis, 6-year-oId daugh-
ter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Pete Mullis,
went 70 Watts hospital Sunday
with bronchial pneumonia. She
Is getting better and h expected
back home some time next
week.
The Chapel Hill weekly., 1950-03-24
Students to BE Counted
In Population Of Town;
Census EnumeratOrs %
BEGIN Rounds April 1st

Students are to be counted, in
the 1860 Census, as part Of the
population Of university and coli
lege towns. This is the Official
order from the U. 8. Census Bu-
reau in Washington.
1t means that Chapel Hills
population win be greater by
something more than 5000 than
it would be If the count were
made on the basis used in previ-
GUS censuses. (The University's
enrolment Is now about 6,7OO,
but some Of those are residents
here and some do not live within
the towns corporate limits.)
tn T Tie enumeration, by 4 house
toulouse canvass, viii begin Sat-
urday, April /, one week from
tomorrow.
Otway Brown, Census crew
chief here, says that there will be
3 enumerators for Chapel Hill
proper. There will be others for
the suburban areas. The total
number of enumerators in Mr..
Browns territory, the southern
half Of Orange county, WILDE Is.
A district, carefully marked or
on a map, is assigned to each
enumerator.
The enumerators, who we're
chosen by q civil service examina-
tion. viii take a 6-day course Of
instruction. 5 hours q day ca
Am. to PM, Monday through
Friday next week, in the Chapel
Hill town hall,
AmericaR
aslc - says that
the inclusion Of students In .
towns population "has impor-
tant implications, not the least
of which is an adjustment In the
amounts of state and federal aids
The Chapel Hill weekly., 1950-03-24
Chapel Hill Chaf

The issue of February 10 con-
tanned something / wrote about
a possum's eating the food that
Mrs. John M. Booker put out for
the birds on the feeding board
atop a cedar post by living room
window. / ended the piece with
the statement that after he had
eaten up all the food the possum
Jumped to the ground and dis
appeared" have now learned
that possum does not jump but
crawls. / would have gone
through life in ignorance of this
fact if / had not received the fol-
lowing from w. C. Coker:
"Old Mother Possum in Hills
bOro was reading the Chapel Hill
Weekly q few weeks ago when
she suddenly cried out to her
children, crowded on her back !:
Look, my children, here's a
thrilll
There's a jumping possum in
Chapel Hill!
For several hundreds of thou
sands of years
All possums have slowly crawl
ed downstairs.
When we climb a tree we must
Chamber down,
Never jumping from limb to
ground.
Perhaps a little too high a jump
Would give babes in pocket too
hard a thump.
| bet old Nature will get a thrill
From her jumping possum in
Chapel Hill /"
When met f. w. Knight at
the post office one day this week
/ told him | was glad to hear
that the second volume of his his
tory book was about to appear,
but for the moment l found him
Interested in something
~ namely, that his one-year-
old granddaughter, Anne Ludlow
Of Washington, D. c., daughter
Of the former Miss Jane Knight,
had learned to dance. Now what
does it mean when a man says
Continued on page t,0o)
Evening star., 1950-01-03
New Years Of the Past Recalled
AS Oldest Inhabitants Meet

Old New Years were recalled
yesterday by Fred A. Emery, senior
vice president of the Association of
Oldest Inhabitants of the District
OF. Columbia, at the association S
annual New Year meeting in the
Old Union Engine House at Nine
teenth and H streets NV. Mr..
Emery read paper entitled LEST
We Forget"
There was a day, he said, when
The Evening Star, carried as much
as two pages of paid notices in
serted by prominent citizens to
let their friends know whether or
not they would be receiving on
New Years Day.
President Jefferson gave the
first White House New Years re-
ception on January l. 1902. Mr..