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Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1951-06-22
Heidelberg Athletic
Director To Address
O. H. Boosters Mon

Herman Sayger, director of ath.
letics at Heidelberg College, Tit
fin, will be the principal speaker
at Monday nights dinner meet
ing of the Oak Harbor Boosters
Association.
The event, which is expected
to attract between 80 and 90
members and their wives, will be
held at the Four Winds Restaur.
ant at the east end of the San
dusky Bay Bridge. Dinner will
be served at 7:30 p. m. and dane.
ing and social activities are
scheduled to follow.
Cloyse Lehman is chairman of
the committee arranging for the
affair. Assisting Mr.. Lehman are
Lyle He'll and l.. o. Kilmer, Jr.
A portion of the program will
be the installation of officers with
Chester Young slated to become
president, succeeding Luther My.
lander. Robert Wheeler is to be
secretary and Robert Teeman,
treasurer, with F. E. Boomer and
Hilmer Peters, as trustees.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1951-06-22
Successful Ali
Workshop Is Held

The efforts of a large number
Of All members were the key to
a successful second annual All
Girls Workshop, Betty Lou Spaul-
ding, Home Demonstration Agent
announced today. Grace Hellwig,
Graytown Jolly HomemakerS, was
mistress of ceremonies for the
evenings program which was
held at the Oak Harbor Metho-
dist Church, June 18th. Two out
standing exhibits, one of table
set attractively with servings of
strawberry short cake and one
for serving a party dessert were
arranged by the Busy Bees, All,
Mrs. VIM. Nissen, advisor. A
demonstration was given by Bev-
erly Mackey and Lois Lacumsky
of the Bay Township Jolly Stitch
ers on putting in hem Faye
Kardatzke of the Nimble Thimble
All led group singing. A All
member representing each girls
project exhibited a completed
project.
125 members, parents, and adj
visors attended the affair.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1951-06-22
Ali Club Members
Learn How To Boost
Food, Fibre Growth

All Club members in Ohio are
learning ways to increase food and
fiber production through efficient
use of electricity, prevention of
accidents and maintenance of
family health. Special recogni-
ton will be given to those who
submit the best reports of accom-
plishment.
In the All Farm and Home
Electric, and Safety programs,
medals of honor are provided for
county winners respectively by
Westinghouse Educationl Founda-
ton and General Motors. In the
All Health program, attractive
certificates are given to four
clubs in each county by the Kel-
logg Company, of Battle Creek,
Mich.
State winners in all these pro-
grams receive educational trips
to the 1851 National All Club
Congress, Chicago, in November.
In addition, the ten clubs in the
State reporting the best group
program of health improvement
each receive $40 for health edu-
cation.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1951-06-22
Oak Harbor Business Men
Name Jack RAIDER Director
OF Fair Set For October

Don Foreman, president of the
Oak Harbor Business Mems ASso-
citation, this week announced the
appointment of Jack E. RAIDER as
general chairman and supervisor
for the Fall Fair and Festival to
be held in October. The annual
fair is sponsored by the Associa-
ton.
The various committees and
their makeup, as designated by
Mr.. RAIDER, are as follows: Mer-
chandise and children's prizes
Glenn Robinson, chairman; Paul
Deindorfer, Mrs. c. B. Dubler,
Carl Kinsel, Walter Meyer; agri-
cultural (4-H Clubs and armory)-
Fred Grimm, chairman; Betty
Spaulding, A. B. Augsburger, Mrs.
R. Wagner; agricultural (horSe
pulling and tractor pulling con-
test Phil Van Rensselaer,, chair
man; Bob Teeman, August Blatt,
Leroy Herring; agricultural (farm
equipment)-Don Jeschke, chair
man; Max Sharpe, Robert Thayer,
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1951-06-22
All Girls Make
Tours In 2 Cities

All tours serve as highlightS
in a summers project and two
groups experienced such tours re-
Gently. On June 18th, 16 girls
all enrolled in the advanced
clothing projects (tailored clothes,
dreSs-up dress, and complete cos
tume) journeyed to Cleveland for
a visit to the May Company De-
partment Store and Richman
Brothers Suit Manufacturing.
These girls and advisors were:
Kathryn Knepper, Rachel Ann
Yeasting, LaVerne Behring, Janet
Lee Rose, Lois LaCumsky. Bever-
ly Mackey, Nancy Rauch Linda
Gates, Anna Mae Foss, Ida Mae
Beverlin, Peggy Rahm, Shirley
Helen Sharp, Mrs. l.. Sharp, Mrs.
Anna Reif, Mrs. Agnes Broueh
and Betty Lou Spaulding.
Tuesday, June 10th a large
group of All members taking
foods projects spent a fun day
in Toledo. Armor Meat Packing,
Kroger Super Market, Cortland
Poultry Dressing and Franklin
Ice Cream Company were includ-
ed in the stops.
Those attending were: Karen
Below, Kay Frances Denny, Ann
Browder, Mary Beth Pinkerton,
Judith Welsh, Dorothy Pfeiffer,
Thelma Ann Pfeiffer, Sandra
Barnes, Moreno Palm, Kay Kelly,
Caroline Brugger, Shirley Klein
hans, Diane Winter, Mary Ann
Peters, Ellen Kruger, Janet
Pierson, Phyllis Foss, Mrs. VIM.
Nissen, Mrs. James Kelly, Ann
Bittner, Dorothy Young, Margar-
ct Witt, Carol Freimark, Jean
Louys, Eva Bitner, Hermine Lau,
Marcia Zimmerman, Carolyn
Risch, Mrs. Clayton Hetrick, Judy
Hetrick, Marian Risch, Carol
Hanny, Ruth Webert, Lois He'll
wig, Mrs. Leslie Hellwig, Mar
Jorie Stick, DeAnna Flick, Char.
lene Flick, Sandra Lickert, Ruth
Bloom, Lynda Semrock, Marilyn
Gackstetter.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1951-06-22
Oak Harbor Couple
Wed In Texas; To
Visit In County

Lieut.. and Mrs. Donald w.
Thayer will arrive in Oak Harbor
this weekend from San Antonio,
Texas. They were married there
June II. Lieut.. Thayer, son of
Mr.. and Mrs. R. F. Thayer, had
been stationed with the Air Force
at Lakeland Field, Texas. After
Is day furlough he reports to
California from where he will be
sent to Japan. Mrs. Thayer, the
former Audrey Mae Atwater
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Ray
mond Atwater, will stay with her
parents while her husband is
overseas.
Before he leaves the newly.
weds will take trip to Michigan.
They spent part of their wedding
trip in Mexico.
For the church ceremony, the
bride wore white lace ballerina
length dress with shoulder
length veil and carried a colonial
bouquet of red roses.
Mrs. Thayer was graduated this
spring from Bowling Green State
College where she was a member
of Alpha Chi Omega sorority.
Lieut.. Thayer is a graduate of
Michigan State College and form.
er wrestling coach at Bowling
Green. He has been in the air
force since last fall.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1951-06-22
James Cavalier Weds
Miss O'Brien, Toledo

Rosary Cathedral, Toledo, was
the scene June Is of the wedding
of Patricia M. O'Brien, daughter
of Mrs. Joseph B. O'Brien, Robin
wood Ave-, Toledo, and the late
Mr.. O'Brien, to James j. Cava.
lier, son of Mrs. Joseph w. Cava-
lier and the late Mr.. Cavalier.
The Rt. Rev. Msgr. A. ]. Dean
officiated at the 11:30 a. m. cere-
mony.
The bride wore a gown of white
chantilly lace with a hooped skirt
and having a Queen Anne collar
and full length sleeves. A finger
tip veil fell from a Juliet cap and
she carried a bouquet of white
rose buds with trailing ivy. She
was given in marriage by her
brother. William O'Brien.
Jean Quigley was matron of
honor. Bridesmaids were Mrs.
Donald Esper, Lovinia, Mich, and
Rosemary DeVine. They wore
pale blue gowns having net bal.
lerina skirts and lace tops with
matching Juliet caps. They car
ried bouquets of blue delphiniums.
Kathleen Witt, flower girl and
niece of the bridegroom, wore a
dress of white organdy over blue
taffeta.
Kenneth Michel was best man
UsherS We're John Kruger and
Joseph O'Brien, brother of the
bride. Patrick O'Brien, nephew
of the bride, was ring bearer.
The brides mother wore a
light blue sheer summer dress
with navy blue accessories accent
ed by an orchid corsage. The
bridegroom's mother wore an
aqua summer sheer dress with
black accessories and an orchid
corSage.
A breakfast at the Park Lane
Hotel followed the ceremony. A
reception was held in the after
noon at the home of the brides
mother.
The couple went by plane to
Washington, d. c., for a stay at
the Raleigh Hotel. They will live
at 233212 Whitney St., Toledo.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1951-06-22

Edward Sickmiller, Lawrence My
lander, AL Calm; prize committee
Don Foreman, chairman; DR.. l..
j. Darr, Clinton Fehlhaber; kid
dies parade and entertainment
Albert Tilton, chairman; Janice
MINER, Abe BasSett, Mrs. Nate
Goldstein, Miss Josephine Ballmer;
grand parade-Corwin Hablitzel,
chairman; Stanley Mylander, JOS
eph Flury, M. o. Brunkhorst,
Miriam Clark; grand entertain
ment-David Thierwechter, chair.
man; Walter Hetrick, Fred Neck
fessel, w. w. Druckenmiller; pub
licity-George Bredehoft, chair
man; Fred Lipp, Harry Wheeler,
Jr., Glenn Zimbeck, John c. Krue-
ger; concessions-Cy Franck,
chairman; Nick Stevens, Henry
Peters; finance-Edgar Thierwech-
ter, chairman; Glenn Haas, o. L.
Teagarden; solicitations-Al Van
Alta, chairman; Nick Stevens, L.
L. Christensen, Edgar Thierwech-
ter, Glenn Haas, o. L. Teagarden;
secretary, Edgar Thierwechter;
treasurer-L. E. Meyer.
Mr.. RAIDER will meet with the
committee chairmen, who will be
notified of the exact time, early
next week.
Out of the profits of the Fair,
money is donated to the Boy
Scouts, Girl Scouts, Cub Scouts,
Magruder Hospital, All Clubs, and
Veterans Memorial Park.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1951-06-22
All Tracor Rodeo
To Be Held In Oak
Harbor SATURDAY.

County Agent Fred Grimm, of
Oak Harbor, announced today
that there will be All tractor
rodeo staged in Oak Harbor Vet.
Grams Memorial Park at 2 p. m.
next Saturday.
The contest will consist of
three tests of tractor driving
skill. The first will be an OBJ
stacle course, with tractors hook
ed to hay rakes. The second
test will be backing up four
wheel wagon and the third, belt
ing up trial in which contestants
will belt up to piece of equip
ment and run at half-throttle in
a period of less than five min
uteS.
The winner will be elegible to
enter the state tractor rodeo in
Columbus later.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1951-06-22
18th ANNUAL REUNION
OF MILLER FAMILY HELD

The 18th annual Miller reunion
was held Sunday, June II. at the
Walter Miller home near Oak
Harbor, with forty-nine persons
present, arriving at noon with
well filled baskets. The Rev
Robert GlaSer, now a professor
at Wartburg College of Waverly,
Iowa, asked the blessing before
the occasion began, after which
all enjoyed the potluck dinner.
The events of the afternoon were
horseshoe, croquet, baseball, and
the renewing of family relation
ship over the past year.
A brief business meeting was
held at which time the following
were elected to serve for 1852;
president, Norman Miller; vice
prsident, Wilton Gulau; Sec'y.,
Mrs. Raymond Frese. and treas
urer, Mrs. Walter Miller. Mr.
and Mrs. Wilton Gulau and Gene.
va extended an invitation for the
1852 reunion.
Those attending were Mr.. and
Mrs. Walter Miller, Mr.. and Mrs.
A. w. Blatt, Mr.. and Mrs. August
Blatt, George Miller, Misses Anna
and Lottie Miller. Mrs. c. III. Mil
ler, Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Zibbel
and family, Mr.. and Mrs. Wilton
Gulau and Geneva. Mr.. and Mrs.
August Miller, Mr.. and Mrs. II.
A. Mylander. Mr.. and Mrs. Luther
Mylander and Annette, Miss Ella
Brandes, and Otto Beier of Oak
Harbor; Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Frese,
Rae Anne and Andy of Delphos,
O.; Prof, and Mrs. Robert Glaser
of Wayerly, Iowa; Mr.. and Mrs.
William Sterling, Detroit, Mich;
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Parker and
Sally, and Mr.. and Mrs. August
Windnagel of Toledo and Mr.. and
Mrs. Norman Miller and Richard
of Westlake, o. Guests were Mrs.
Edward Kuntz, Jed and Gretchen
of Burlington, Iowa. Carl Ander-
son, Mrs. Clara Carts and Ruth
Ann, and Miss Margaret Greiger
of Oak Harbor.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1951-06-22
PETERS FAMILY PICNIC

The Ohio contingent of the
Peters clan met Sunday at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. George L.
Peters to observe Fathers Day,
the graduation of Ramona Lee
Knopf, and the return of Mrs.
Cora Winters from Fresno, Calf.
Those who enjoyed the various
games and sports during the af-
ternoon and the picnic supper
were: ]. l.. Peters, Mr.. and Mrs.
Fred ]. Peters, Mr.. ana Mrs.
Ralph Peters, Suzanne, Janet and
Ronald, Mrs. Anna c. Flick, Nina
Williams, Mrs. Cora Winters,
Marjorie Peters, Nancy Peters,
Mary Ann Peters, Roger Peters,
Norma Jean Blatt, Mr.. and Mrs.
Nicholas knopf, Gary and Ra-
mona, Mr.. and Mrs. Lloyd Peters
and Carol of Toledo. the host and
hostess.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1951-06-22
PINOCHLE ENJOYED BY
JOLLY TWELVE CLUB

Members of the Jolly Twelve
pinochle club were entertained
by Mrs. Norman Bennett, Mrs.
Marian Smidutz, Mrs. Melvyn
Wyatt, Mrs. Carl Henderlich and
Mrs. Ward Fought. Guests we're
Mrs. Ida Robron, Mrs. Frank
Druckenmiller, Mrs. John Mays
and Mrs. Stella Miller. Following
brief business meeting progress
sive pinochle was played with
Mrs. Melvin Wyatt holding high
score, Mrs. Frank Druckenmiller
second and Mrs. Carl Robron, low.
Mrs. Ida Robron received the door
prize. Following the delicious
lunch social hour was enjoyed.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1951-06-22
Needle Nudgers To
Meet Next FRIDAY

Needle Nudgers Jr. All Club
will not meet this Friday for
their regular meeting but will
meet next week Friday, June 29
when Miss Dorothea Jensen, Gyp.
sum, and Mrs. Ralph Anderson
Bay Shore Road, club assistants,
will supervise and assist the girls
with their project work. The
meeting will be held at 1:30 in
the Gypsum school cafeteria. In
the meantime the girls are urged
to work on their projects.
Mrs. John c. Jensen, club ad-
visor, has been unable to attend
the meetings because of serious
injuries suffered in an auto acci.
dent two weeks ago in Sandusky
when she was a passenger in car
driven by her husband. The Jen'
sen car had stopped for a red
light and was struck from the rear
by another car driven by a New
York motorist. Mrs. Jensen suf-
fered a conclusion, neck and
other injuries and is confined to
her bed. Mrs. Jensen suffered q
relapse over the weekend.
Miss Dorothea Jensen, co-ad
visor with her mother, who is a
teacher in one of the Toledo
schools, will complete an art
course at the Toledo Museum OF
Art this week.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1951-06-22
OAK HARsoR
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MlLBRopT FAMILY REUNION

Mr.. and Mrs. Harmon Milbrodt
of rural Elmore were hosts to
members of the Milbrodt family
who held their annual reunion
last Sunday at their farm home.
Among those attending were Mr..
and Mrs. Paul Milbrodt and Lor-
en-, Mr.. and Mrs. Willis Milbrodt
of Graytown; Mrs. Blair Stettler
and Robert, and William Milbrodt
of Elliston; Mr.. and Mrs. Marvin
Milbrodt and Nancy, Mr.. and Mrs.
Walter Milbrodt, David and Sue
of Oak Harbor; Mr.. and Mrs. Paul
Knoblauch and family of Ottawa
Lake, Mich, Mr.. and Mrs. Otto
Milbrodt and Lois, Mr.. and Mrs.
Eldon Milbrodt and Mr.. and Mrs.
Kenneth Milbrodt and family of
Cleveland, and Mr.. and Mrs. Har-
old Milbrodt and family of Chi
cago. A potluck dinner and sup
per were enjoyed.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1951-06-22

Miss Luella Grieger of Toledo
entertained the o. G. Pinochle
club at the home of her sister,
Mrs. D. J. Fitzgerald, last Friday
evening. Those attending were
Mrs. Ralph Seeger, Mrs. Emery
Schutt,, Mrs. Frederick Linder
Mrs. Frank Druckenmiller, Miss
Mabel Dietrich, Mrs. Fitzgerald,
and Mrs. Ralph Peters who SUBJ
stituted for Mrs. Vernon Bah
cock. When scores were totaled
prizes were awarded to Mrs.
Schutt and Mrs. Seeger. The eve
ming was concluded with delicious
refreshments served by the host
eSS.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1951-06-22
County 5-H Club
Elects Officers

Election of officers was held
Monday evening at the regular
monthly meeting of the Ottawa
County 5-H Club. The meeting
was held at the home of members
Faye and Richard Kardatzke. The
new officers for 1852 are Bill
clyde, president; Glen Klauster-
meyer, vice-president; Marion
Camper, secretary.
A fish fry and wiener roast and
group games followed the bust
ness session. Karl Anderson,
from Sweden, was among the
guests. A welcome for new men,
bers was one of the main purpos-
es of the gathering.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1951-06-22
LEGION AUXILIARY FORMS
PAST PRESIDENTS pARlEy

Mrs. Edward Sharpe was elect
ed president, and Mrs. Leroy G.
Dirnberg, Secretary-treasurer, when
the past presidents of the Ameri-
can Legion Auxiliary of Oak Har-
Dor held an organization meeting
at the Legion Hall last Friday
evening. Those attending were
Mrs. Edgar DEWITT, Mrs. Nick
Stevens, Mrs. Charles Leow, Mrs.
Melvin Wyatt, Mrs. Ivy Fehr, Mrs.
+. E. Boomer, Mrs. Sharpe and
Mrs. Dirnberg. The organization,
whose activities will be mainly of
social nature, will meet month
ly.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1951-06-22
Honored With Breakfast

Mr.. and Mrs. Edward J. Multi
gan entertained with a breakfast
Sunday in honor of their son Jer-
ry and Diane Schwartz, who were
members of the class taking their
first communion at st. Boniface
Catholic Church on Sunday.
Those attending the breakfast
were Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Mulligan,
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Schwartz,
and Marcia, Mrs. Mary Baugher,
Miss Audrey Fulkert, Richard
Mulligan, Patsy Mulligan and the
honored guests.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1951-06-22
CONTEST AT WooDvILLE

An Amateur Talent Contest will
be held in Woodville in conjunc-
ton with the 9th annual Fourth
of July celebration, sponsored by
the American Legion and volun-
teer firemen, which opens July
4th and continues through July z.
Any amateur singer, dancer, mu-
sician, who is still in grade school
or high school is eligible to en-
ter the contest. Write to John
Hemminger, Woodville, for entry
blanks.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1951-06-22
HOME AND COMMUNITY
MEETING

The Home and Community Club
Of Ottawa Couny Farm Bureau
met for their regular monthly
meeting at the home of Mrs. Otto
Sommer, Martin. Carrying on
with their program of having
county officials explain the acti-
vities of their particular office,
the ladies had county commits
sioner Edward Tanke of Martin
as the speaker.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1951-06-22
ST. JOHNS CHOIR PARTY

After rehearsing Thursday eve
ming forty choir members and
guests gathered at the Park St.
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Byron Sah-
loft to honor the Sahloffs and Mr..
ana Mrs. Ed Paule, with an ami
versary party.
The group presented the Sahl-
offs with silver wedding ami
versary gift and belated silver
wedding anniversary gift was
presented the. Paules. The even,
ing was spent socially.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1951-06-22
PIANO STUDENTS m RECITAL

Mrs. John Miller, Jr. presented
half of her students in q piano
recital at st. Johns auditorium
on Saturday afternoon. An inter-
ested audience heard students of
various ages and experiences play
their solos and duets. A recital
taking in the balance of her stud
ents is being planned for some
time in July.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1951-06-22
FARMERS EXEMPT FROM ops

Farmers would be exempted
from the OPS proposal to license
businesses as a means of enforc-
ing price controls. This has been
pointed out by the OPS in a mes
sage to Congressional committees
now debating extension of the De-
fense Production Act of 1850.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1951-06-22
ST. JOHNS ALTAR GUILD

Mrs. Clarence Seawater was
hostess to the Altar Guild Socie.
ty of st. Johns Lutheran Church,
Oak Harbor, at her home on Mon.
day evening. Mrs Stanley My
lander gave an interesting read
ing after which the sixteen mem
bers took part in the reading
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1951-06-22
TAKE FIRST COMMUNION

Nine young people took their
first communion at St. Boniface
Church Sunday morning. Includ-
ed in the class were Joann Roll
heiser, Betty Ann Horn, Donna
Mae Lochotzki, Diane Schwartz,
Paula Nolan, Jerry Mu!ligan,
Tommy Hart, Gary Henry and
James Baumgardner.
Mrs. A. ]. Van Alta and Mrs.
George L. Peters attended the
Workers Guild meeting of the
Lindsey Evangelical and U. B.
church, where Mrs. Peters was
the speaker.
Evening star., 1951-12-15
Cathedral Services
Will Honor District
In Flag Professions

The District Of Columbia will
be honored tomorrow during serv.
ices In Washington Cathedral.
The District flag will be carried
along with the American flag in
professions at both IL am. and
4 pm. services.
The Very Rev. Francis B. Sayre,
jr., dean of the. cathedral. will
preach at the IL o'clock service.
The Rev. James Muilenburg, of
Union Theological Seminary. New
York City. will be guest speaker
at the 4 o'clock service.
At 10:30 am. tomorrow, the
Rev. Theodore o. Wedel, canon
OF the cathedral, will broadcast
a sermon on the CHS Church oi
the Air. which will be carried
over WTOP. Canon Wedel will
speak on Preparing for Christ
mas"
Holy communion will be cele.
brated at 8 am. in st. Mary's
Chapel and at $3.50 am. in Beth
lehem Chapel.
Evening star., 1951-12-15
Rev. H. W. Blackburn
To Be Ordained

The Rev. Howard w. Blackburn
an assistant to the rector of Trim
ity Episcopal Church, will be or
dained to the priesthood at a II
am. service Wednesday in the
church, Piney Branch road and
Dahlia street NV.
The Right Rev. Angus Dun
Bishop of Washington. will con.
duct the service. The Rev. Robert
IS. Trenbath, rector of Trinity
Church, will preach.
Before coming to Trinity Church
in September, 1850. Mr.. Blackburn
was minister Of Wesley Metho-
dist Memorial Church. Leola. Pa
He was ordained a deacon last
June by Bishop Dun.
Mr.. Blackburn, native o1
Philadelphia, Is a graduate ol
Temple University Teachers Col.
Ilege and Temple School of Theol.
ogy there.
Bishop Dun will be assisted al
the service Wednesday by the
Rev. Andrus B. Smith, rector oi
Holy Comforter Church: the Rev
c. Julian Bartlett, rector of st
Paul's Rock Creek Church, anc
the Rev. Theodore o. Wedel, 8
canon of Washington Cathedral.
The Ladies' Guild of the church
will hold a luncheon in honor o1
Mr.. Blackburn following the serv'
ice in the parish hall.
Evening star., 1951-12-15

Stealy, president of Southeastern
Baptist Theological Seminary,
Wake Forest. N. c., and DR..
Gilbert L. Guffln. president of
Eastern Baptist Theological Sem
mary. Philadelphia, will be the
speakers.
The Metropolitan Baptist Church
choir, directed by Homer E.
Phillips. will sing. Pastors of
lneighboring churches are expected
to attend the service.
Miss Inabelle Coleman, South
ern Baptist Convention mission
ary to China, and DR.. M. Chandler
Stith. executive secretary of the
District Baptist Convention, will
speak at the evening worship.
The church choir, Frank Bartlett
directing. will sing.
The new structure will seat 750
persons, including ITS in the bal
cony. The basement has a choir
room and has been divided into
sections for four Sunday school
departments.
Luther Rice Church came out
of the Chillum Baptist Sunday
School. which was organized with
IA persons on April IA, 1888. in a
Evening star., 1951-12-15

from July 1, 1943. until October
/. 1946. Mr.. Holcomb was fol-
lowed by DR.. M. Clayton Waddell,
1918.
Mr.. War; came to his present
charge in November, 1948. He was
born in Gilmer County, Ga, and
worked as an accountant for the
Home Owners Loan Corp. before
deciding to enter the ministry in
1910. A graduate of Mercer Uni
versity and Southwestern Baptist
Seminary. Mr.. War; served pas
torates in Georgia and Oklahoma
before coming to Washington in
May, 1947. at Metropolitan Bap-
tist Church.
Evening star., 1951-12-15
Foundry Church Players
will Give Benet Pageant

A pageant, "A Child Is Born,
by Stephen Vincent Benet. will
be presented at 8 pm. tomorrow
by the Foundry Players OF
Foundry Methodist Church, Six
teenth and P streets NV.
The Rev. F. Norman Van Brunt
associate minister of the church
will be the narrator of the play
and Jane Plummer Rice the di-
rector.
At IL am. tomorrow, DR.
Frederick Brown Harris, minister
of Foundry Church, will preach or
the topic. Dreaming of a White
Christmas"