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Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1950-02-17
Les AmieS = Husbands
Entertained at
Valentine Porty

Mrs DoTtsella Freeze. 28it 3iHt
Ave, So. entertained the members
Of Les Amiss and their husbands
at a Valentine party Saturday
evening. Feb, II, at $50 p. m,
Throughout the evening the guests
played games, for which prizes
were given. Those winning prizes
were; DeLois Gllchrist. Robert
Marshall, Jr., Mrs. Bornese Hen
don and Mr.. Lamar Roberts
4 delicious luncheon was served
by the hostess. The Valentine mo-
tif was used m n table decoration.
The centerpiece was a heart shap-
81 cake with q red candle on one
end and q white candle on the
other.
The guests were; MeRars. and
Mines. Lamar Roberts. Robert
Marshall, ColsridEe Hsndon. =. C..
CIardy and clifford Harris: Mines.
Crystal MArmOn, Helen Whitsside.
DeIols GilchnSt and Mr. J. X.
Freeze.
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Boone, who died Friday. Feb. 10
and was buried Monday, Feb. Is
Mrs Dorsey will be gone indefin-
itcly.
Mrs. Lena StccGAl. OF Chicago.
M, Ia IN the city visiting her aunt,
Mrs Susie Bowen, SIS No. Avon.
Mrs, AncinettR RusGneT. 7sS w.
Central Ave, was one OF the per.
sons who entertained her recently.
some Of the persons attending
the Lincoln Day dinner held In the
St Paul Hotel Friday, Fob, 10.
were Rov, and Mrs, Floyd Massey,
Jr, the Mines Lola Edwards, O.
w, Lindsay, Dorothy James, Willie
Black and Jack Black.
Mr. and Mrs. benjamin N.
Moore, 500 W. Central Ave, left
IN city Sunday afternoon, Feb. ~
for Jacksonville, Fla, where they
viii attend the Educational con-
ference and the Bishops Council
Of the AME church. They viii be
gone until the first Sunday In
March.
Tho WOnen'a Council OF the
Halle z, Brown Community house
win meet at the House Monday.
Fob, 20
Tho WOmen'H Auxiliary OF the
Postal Alliance met Tuesday. Feb,
IL at the homo OF Mrs. BiHmArck
Archer, alA N. Western Ave. The
group made plans 10 have q booth
at the st. PHILIPPE Mardi uras 10
be- held soon. The next meeting OF
tho organisation will be at the
home Of Mrs. NJ. Curry In Min
neapolis,
The CFispus Attucks Home As
ISOLATION viii meet Thursday, Feb,
10 at tho Halle q. Brown CON-
munity house. Mrs. LszaF Howard
president, will preside.
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AME church viii meet Sunday,
Feb. 20, with Mrs. Jewel Burke
3342 Fourth Ave. So, at = p. IN.
The Sewing Circle Of the Church
OF God In Christ met Thursday
afternoon, Feb. 16, at Graham
Temple. Lunch was served. The
ladies are making a quilt this
week.
Miss Mary SeatOn, $3.50 East seth
St, was hired at the New England
Furniture Co, as a secretary.
Miss Seaton's duties started We'd
nesday, Feb. Is.
Mrs. Clarence Smith, 1921 Fifth
Ave So, gave a surprise birthday
party for her husband, Sunday.
Feb. II. A buffet supper was ser
we'd. The center of the table was
decorated with yellow tonquils.
Many useful and beautiful gifts
were presented Mr.. Smith. Those
present were: Carolyn Francis
Smith, his daughter. Messrs and
Mines. Romeo Gresham. Otis
Parks, Ora Parks. Eddie Robbins,
Johnnie Nellie. Jimmy Slemmons.
Dan McAdams, and Miss Miriam
Fite; Messrs. Clifford Smith, Cur
tbs Harris. Raymond Sisson, Chal-
mer Lawson, and Raymond Wal
lace.
Mrs. X. Augustine skinner, 1920
2Oth Ave. So, returned to the city
Tuesday, Feb. II, from a few days
rest at the Jesuit Retreat House
on Lake Demontriville in st. Paul.
Mrs. Minnie HudIey, 1851
Bryant Ave. No. left the city Sun
day for a months stay in Dallas,
Texas, with her sister who Is Ill.
Mrs. Hudley Is the wife Of Bill
Hudley, better known TO his
friends Of Trout"
The Minneapolis League Of WO-
men Voters in the Sumner Field
district met Wednesday Feb. IS.
Mrs. A. M. Roach Is temporary
chairman.
Mr.. Reuben Warren. vice-presi-
dent OF the Midwest EllGs ASSOC
iation viii attend the mid Winter
sessions Of the association officers
Of Omaha, Saturday and Sunday.
Feb IS and 10.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roman Smith and
small son. Larry, 26S Bryant Ave.
No. returned to the city Thursday,
Feb. 9. from Conway, Ark, where
they have been visiting his mother
for the past week.
Mrs Dora PipkIns, 1881 Bryant
Ave. No. who has been In General
Hospital for the past three months
is still In a critical condition. Mrs.
Pipkins suffered a broken ankle
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three months ago for which she
was hospitalized.
Tuesday. Feb. IL, q birthday
dinner was given by Rev. and Mrs.
J. w. Mcconnell, 6l2 Colfax Ave.
No. hOnoring their son, Stanley's
birthday. A turkey dinner was ser
we'd. Stanley received many lovely
gifts. Those present were Messrs.
and Mines. Norvel Palmer BArbs-
dale. and Vernon Young; Messrs.
b, X. Blevins, Jr, Earl Carr and
Joseph ClemmOns; Mrs. Margaret
8. Cooley and Jacqueline West
berry.
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by
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Ronnie Jonea, GloriA's formal was
navy blue tNffeta with tiny straps,
II was full and held Up In little
! scRllops at the bottom. l can't
describe all Of the princesses, but
they all looked lovely,
Among the crowd were: Gather.
inc Coram, Bev, Kirk, Donald
johnson. Dick Blakely. Jack
shannon. TuyR Oden, Chef oden.
Marvin Crawford, IneE Owens,
Clarence Mckinney. Roland Girls
sam, LAvrrnc Bcauford. Dorothy
McNeal. BubbA Jockson. Mr., and
Mrs, Nelson Ballonger. Arlene
Brown. and Matte Shaw.
After the dance some OF the
crowd ended up In Glvun's leo
krcam PRrlor. We kept him open
a little late (smilcl. Sunday the
Queen got fetcd 10 dinner, the
theatre. and the leo Kream Par
loT. Didn't you feel honOred,
Archie (GAve you lots OF pub
licityD Saw Nonnio Mccoy, Nash
r. G. VII GriHsam and Roland,
Johnny Doyle, Stan Stone, Bin
Dawson. Pat Patton, Say, Louise
Cuff ! hope you didn't see the
picture l saw. (honestly. some
people)
SORT NOTES
To Ken Mckinney. ! still say It
was your own fault, (sorryD.
To VII Grssam, you were missed
%. To Connec Brown. you could
have smiled. To Stan Stone, I
wish I hadn't -- To Mr.. Woodland
that was the first time. To Chef
Oden. you might know someone
would tell. To Stanley williams,
! dislike collRborAtors. . To Ar
lene Brown. stick 10 II. To
Dorothy McNeal, that was one
terrible ''predicRment" go. To
Ruth Payne, that was the truth.
To Van White. you sure can't keep
u secret. To Marvin Crawford.
I'm sorry To Hazel Underwood.
you sure HurpTiRed me. To
Dixie Young. That was smart. -.
To Joan Howell and CarIottA
Doyle, I'm really sorry, but.
To the Los CaballeroS, maybe ]
can't behead you. but. To
Clarence Mckinney. you were
there To Edgar Pillow, what
happened 10 you. To Bev, Car
roll, watch Il g. To Bunky Rivers.
tut, tut ....,
The column Ia q little short, but
next week IN be back with .
longer one. Thanks again folks.
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The u. E. d. r. Club met with
Mrs. Beatrice CasIius. 37OO
Fourth Ave. So, Tuesday. Feb. II.
First prize was won by Mrs. John
Sales. guest Of Mrs. CaAsius, sec
Ond prize by Mrs. Viola Madden.
and third by Mrs. Ralph Wilson.
Next meeting win be held Febru-
AIRY %. at Mrs. LeRoss COpelAnd's,
1900 Portland Ave.
Mr.. and Mrs. William johnson.
243S Fifth Ave. &c., are the hap
py parents Of n seven pound IL
ounce Valentine" baby girl born
February II at Fairview hospital.
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Mrs Willie Burrell, IS Hoag
Ave. No, has been confined To
her bed with q heart condition for
the past seven days. She expects
to be up and around by the middle
Of the week.
The Minneapolis SOcIaIIte Club
met at the home Of Mr. and Mrs.
Richard Session. 1885 Fifth Ave.
So, Sunday before leaving
on their toboggan party at Theo-
dore Wirth park instead Of at
Harold Mayes. After the party,
they returned to the Sessions
home for refreshments and played
games.
Mr.. Z. 1. Sims, 1910 Fourth
Ave. So, who entered Northwest
ern Hospital Tuesday, Feb. 7, re-
turned home Saturday. Feb. IL for
three days. He returned to North
western Wednesday, Feb. Is for
further observation. Mr. Sims is
suffering from a back injury re-
ceived in January.
Karin Abromovich of W.T.C.N.
was guest of Mrs. Ernest Putnam,
515 18th Ave. So. Monday, Feb. 10.
the two discussed radio broadcast
ing.
Mrs. AdAh DE La COmpsOn cele-
brated her birthday Saturday
night, Feb. IL. at her home, 1872
Dupont Ave. No. Those present
were, Messrs. and Mines. Jack
Curtiss and Audrey Hoskns;
Mines. Maude Chandler and Cora
Saunders; Misses Alice Forte,
Rita Cisco. Dorothy Pendelton and
Mr.. Charles De La Compson. Mr..
and Mrs. Frederick Jones were not
able to attend. The evening was
spent playing games. Mrs. De La
Compson, received many lovely
gifts. A luncheon was served.
Mrs Cecilia Patterson, $40
Bryant Ave. No, who has been i'll
since December, Is up and around
again and doing nicely.
Mrs. BeuIah .COhrOn, .9Ol No.
Fourth st.. suffered a nervous at
tack Monday, Feb. 10. Her condi-
ton Ii better but she will be in
bed for a few days.
Mr.. william Nay, Of 374s Fourth
Ave. So. u in General Hospital for
an indefinite period.
The PragmAtelA Sorority will
meet at the home Of Mrs. Lenora
Dennis, 2442 Fifth Ave. So. Fri
day. Feb. II, at $50 p. m.
MrR. Beulah Green, 1924 Olson
Blvd, has been Ill the past week
following the extraction OF some
teeth. She feels much better now.
The Helpers Club Of st. Peters
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Additional Soeials
& Personals

Mr.. and Mrs Curtis ChIVeTs,
40I7 Clinton Ave. So, had a. their
dinner guest Wednesday. Feb 8,
Rev. and Mrs. NJ. l.. Simmons, Rev.
II. g. Boyd. and Rev. Henderson
Reddick.
Tho Jolly 10 Club Of 81. Peters
church viii meet next Thursday.
Feb. 20. with Mrs. Floyd Poole,
1882 Fourth Ave. 80, at $50 p,
m.
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SOCIAL & PERSONAL
ST. Paul

Surrounding birthday cake decorated with animals do
plotting nursery rhymes friends of Little Eddie Garrett helped
him TO celebrate his first birthday his home at $40 Carroll
Ave The party began 80 Saturday. Feb IL the hour
Little Eddie born year ago Present party were
Billie Marie Mccoy, Charles Anderson Jr Evan Anderson
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SOCIAL & PERSONAL
MINNEAPOLIS

mr.. William Reed, SAL Girard Ave No. returned to the
been visiting his for the past month " y ~ ' "0
tS d Maa% S hsddG 1917 Clinton Ave &c. entertained
Mines j. N Hunter, James MOppns and Rev and Mrs l. C
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E PAST
! and
present
PAST

PAST
loAs- Pauline Ray was crowned
Queen OF Hearts IN the Popularity
Contest held by the Los cabal.
leros. II was the FIRST contest TO be
held. go. 1910 Barbara Fields
was crowned Queen Of Hearts In
the Popularity Contest. .. l94S-
Omar Fawcett was featured on
Sunday night Salon. -. Rehear-
sails for oh. Doctor were started
by Mrs. Clarinda Cox. .Shorties
were in style for the summer.
since Fell For You" was the
most popular record. . q. The Las
Jeudi Files gave a Valentines
party. The Las Docc Nlnas
gave n Fun For Your Money show
at Halle. Joe Ray won $2OO. e.
Connie Brown was going with
George Freeze. A EnRppy arti-
Gle was written by Bruce Williams
in the Teen Times pertaining 10
Kenneth Wilson's leaving Halle
-, Pat Foster gave a party at
her home. Ermon Owens looked
mighty sharp in a black tafetta
dress The Magistrates gave a
party Jean DurRnd and Vernon
Bradley were among the promin-
ent couples. 90. Stan KentOn and
King Cole were In Minneapolis.
Marvin Reeds small cOmbo went
on the blink Harriet Myers
was visiting In Nebraska. Doris
Burgh was the advisor for the
Teen Times, 1919 Omar Faw.
cett was very interested in some.
one In Minneapolis. Bev. Car
roll had a deep dislike Of some
one she's now a good friend Of.
Rehearsals for Robin Hood" at
Central High School were start
ing-Everyone was mad at me.
PRESENT
II you be a gambler. or maybe
a cheat,
When n girl comes along, ali
then,
II she gives you her heart. youll
fall At her feet,
For the heart Of q girl IL q
wonderful thing.
Well, know everybody else
will BE- writing about the Queen
Of Hearts Bah Il am too
thanked all Of you last week for
buying votes and I'm thanking
you even more this week. I'm q
very happy girl for being chosen
Queen Of Hearts for 1860. Thanks
ever 30 much.
Friday, the Los Caballeros spent
the night decorating the Halle
gym. tho bed at ALL. The place
really showed Il Saturday night.
Behind the band stand was q huge
heart a. tall AZ the gym made out
Of paper roscttes. Streamers and
other decorations completed the
beautiful picture. A. you know,
Percy Hughes played, The music
was good. The Coronation was
held at HOO. Among the
Pnncesscs and their escorts were :
pretty LaDorS Foster and Hor.
ace Collins. LADoTis wore q pink
formal with tiny roscttes at the
bottom, COnnee Brown and Phil
Freeman, Connec wore u white
jersey formal. One shoulder was
out. Real chic: Gloria Williams
Evening star., 1950-07-04

Chief Hospital Corpsman T. j.
Mcdaniel, who has helped deliver
a number of babies in naval hos
pitfalls, handled the job alone early
Sunday - and delivered his own
son in his parked car near the
Lincoln Memorial.
Chief Mcdaniel, ~, and his
wife, Geneva, 26, were near the
memorial, speeding toward the
Bethesda Naval Hospital, when
Mrs. Mcdaniel announced they'd
never make it.
so I pulled over to the side of
the road and delivered an g.
pound, 15-ounce boy" the chief
told reporters today. my wife
held the baby while drove to the
Naval Dispensary."
At the dispensary just a few
blocks away. at Nineteenth street
and Constitution avenue NV,
Navy doctors took over until an
ambulance arrived to complete
the trip to Bethesda.
Completely unaware of develop
ments was the McDaniels' first
child, Michael, S, who slept peace
fully at home until his father re-
turned later to his naval housing
Evening star., 1950-07-04
HyaffsviIIe Bible School
Plans Exercises Friday

Closing exercises of the annual
two week Community Vacation
Bible School sponsored by the
Ministerial Association of Hyatts-
vile. will be held at the First
Methodist Church. Hyattsville, at
7:30 pm. Friday.
The school has been conducted
under the direction of w. K.
Cooper. executive secretary of the
Prince Georges County YMCA or
ganization.
, Classes for the beginners de-.
partment are being held at
the Pinkney Memorial Episcopal
Church and at Hyattsville Presby-
terian Church. Primary classes
are at the First Baptist Church.
the junior department at the First
Methodist Church and intermedi-
ate classes at the Memorial Meth
odist Church.
The school has an enrolment of
200 pupils and Is teachers and
helpers. The Rev. D. Hobart Evans
is president of the association.
Evening star., 1950-07-04
Alexandra Boy browns
Swimming in Gravel PIT

From Yesterdays Last Edition. J
A 10-year-old Alexandria boy
drowned this afternoon while
swimming in a water-filled gravel
pit on Telegraph road, just out
side city limits.
He was Charles Buddy Hise,
jr., of ITO East Walnut street,
Alexandria. Police said he was
swimming with two companions
when he disappeared beneath
eight feet of water.
The boy was pronounced dead
by DR.. Arthur j. Mourot after the
Alexandria and Penn Daw Rescue
Squads had spent about two hours
trying to revive him.
Police said the victims mother
collapsed when informed he was
dead. His father is an insurance
salesman. The boy has one broth
er, Alvin, 8.
Rescue squad members reported
that young Hise and the other
boys-Teddy Young, 10, of 3O1
East Oak street and Bobby Dilley,
IL, of IA East Walnut street
went to the pit in a rowboat and
were diving from it. The mishap
occurred on properly of the
Northern Virginia Construction
Co.
Evening star., 1950-07-04
Hyafsvi|Ie Council Lets
Sidewalk Contracts

The Hyattsville City Council
last night let bids for sidewalk
construction along two streets but
abandoned two other projects
after residents objected.
Contracts were let for sidewalks
along the north side Of Madison
street between Thirty-second and
Thirty-third avenues, and along
the south side of Lancer place
from Thirty-f1rst place to Thirty
third avenue.
Both jobs will be done by Ker-
NIT A. Hunt, who submitted low
bids of 1922 and 442, respectively,
Proposals to put sidewalks on
the south side of Madison street
between Thirry-first place and
Thirty third avenue, and on the
north side of Oliver street from
Queens Chapel road to the dead
end, were dropped after q major
ity Of residents objected.
Evening star., 1950-07-04
Veterans Hold Reunion
Planned During War Days

A veterans reunion, planned six
years ago during the fighting in
France. is being held here today.
The men are former members
of the list Quartermaster Base
Depot, which saw service in Eng
land, France. the Philippines and
Japan during World War II.
About 40 veterans are meeting
in the Oaks restaurant, 1918 Wis
consin avenue NV. Some of the
men brought their families, and a
former major in the outfit, Shell
don Abersold, came from Cali
fornia to attend.
The Oaks restaurant is owned
by r. K. Richards who was a
captain in the depot during the
war. He said that during the
fighting in France in 1914, he in
vited the men to hold reunion
"at my restaurant in Washington
in 1850"
Mr.. Richards at that time did
not own the Oaks, but he said he
had operated restaurant before
the war and that he knew he
would obtain another after he re-
turned.
In carrying out the invitation
he issued six years ago. he got in
touch with the former members.
Today the restaurant was closed
to the public and turned over to
his former companions. About Is
veterans from the Washington
area are attending.
Evening star., 1950-07-04
Construction Boom
Hits Postwar Peak
In Southern States
By the Assoeiafed Press

BALTIMORE, July 4.-Con-
struction work doomed to a post
war peak in the first six months
of 1850 below the Mason-Dixon
line.
Manufacturers Record reported
yesterday $1.782 ,682 900 worth of
building contracts were awarded
in that period in the 16-State
area. This was Is per cent above
the comparable period of 1949.
Building of new homes account
ed for a large chunk of the in
crease, with activity in that field
up 80 per cent at $475.535, 900.
The value of contracts let in
June. 1922, ,139 900, was a 25 per
cent Jump above May and a 81
per cent above June of 1949.
Highway Work Up 399o.
Private building accounted for
$618,324.0 900 worth of contracts
let in the Southern States in the
first six months of the year. That
was 40 per cent above the first
half of 1949.
Highway work was up 80 per
cent at $292.797,o0
A 10 per cent drop in the value
Of Government buildings put un-
der contract was almost Offset by
a II per cent increase in school
building and public construction
dropped slightly to 1891 ,434, 900.
Industrial construction rose q
per cent to $271 1928, 900.
Engineering constructiondam
power and flood control projects,
and railroad relocation-was SO
per cent higher at $271 1923, 900.
Virginia Leads in Roads.
Virginia led the way in the
value of road construction projects
put under contract in the first six
months of 1850, with $56,091, 900
worth. Texas had $40, LAC, 900
worth, North Carolina $28, ,808 900,
Maryland $27, sos, 900 and Ken
lucky $22,632,0o0. Florida, Geor-
gia, Louisiana, Missouri, Oklahoma
and Tennessee had totals above
$40 million.
The record predicted an in
crease in industrial construction
for the last half of 1850, based
on plans to start work on a SIT
million hydrocarbon plant and a
$12 million gas stripping plant in
Kentucky, a $6 million chemical
plant expansion in Virginia and a
10-inch crude oil pipeline from
Berger. Tex, to Yale. Okla.
Evening star., 1950-07-04

quarters, Is Rudder green S.W.
Chief Mcdaniel. who is as
signed to the Office of the Navy
chief of neurosychiatry. thinks his
wife also came close to an unof-
f1cial record in time of labor.
"We had played canasta with
friends at home until 1880 am"
he said. 'My wife woke me up at
about 4, and we got started right
away.
Coming across the South Capt.
tol Street Bridge and down In
dependence avenue, I was going as
fast as I could. I knew it wasn't
going to be long. Hoping to pick
up police. I, even went through
red lights. but I didn't see car
the whole trip"
Chief Mcdaniel said that, dur
ing his service as hospital corps
man, he had helped in hospital
delivery rooms on several occa-
sions-the last in Corpus Christi
in 1948. But this was the first
time he's been on his own.
At Bethesda today, Mrs. Nc
Daniel and her new son. Jeffre,
Neel, were doing fine.
Evening star., 1950-07-04
By Ted Mcdowell

The Three Bears, with their
various-sized chairs, beds and
porridge bowls. have nothing on
the three Meyer brothers and
their Soap Box Derby racers.
The brothers, Dick, IL; Joel, IA,
and Don, Is. are busy in the ga
rage of their Arlington home put
ting the final touches on their
racers for the Washington Derby
Saturday.
On Derby day their father, L.
Meyer, will close his heating con-
tracing shop and head for the
race in his truck with his family
and about Is neighborhood boys.
Routine for Four Years.
This has been the routine with
the Meyer family since Don first
entered the Derby four years ago.
The next year Joel raced. This
is the first year for Dick.
The two older boys have grown
SO fast they've had to scrap last
years racers and start from
scratch. Don, who weighs solid
165 pounds. found he could not
squeeze his bulk into the 14-inch-
wide seat of last years car. His
new car is Is inches wide. Joel,
almost as husky, has made similar
alterations.
Dicks racer provides seating
space aplenty for him at II inches.
Weight, as well as size, has posed
a problem. Car and boy combined
may not exceed $50 pounds under
Derby rules. This leaves Don IS
pounds for his racer-a very light
weight, as racers 60.
Holes in Floor Board.
"I've drilled holes all through
the floor board" explained Don.
tits as light as it can get now,
and it's barely under IS pounds.
At this point the father sug-
gested that Don run around the
block a few times the morning of
the Derby. They live at 5710 North
Twenty fifth street, Arlington.
In a last-ditch battle against
Evening star., 1950-07-04
Joseph Chinn, Jr., Named
To High School Board

Joseph w. Chinn, jr., of Will
Del, has been elected to
the Board of Trustees of the Epis-
copal High School in Alexandria
to fill the unexpired term of DR..
Staige D. Blackford of Charlottes-
vile, Va. who died recently.
The announcement was made by
Bishop F. D. Goodwin, DID,, pres
ident of the Board Of Trustees.
Mr.. Chinn. a vice president and
trust officer of the Wilmington
Trust Co., is a Virginia native and
attended the Episcopal school
from 1918 to 1921. He then entered
the University of Virginia where
he received his B. L. degree.