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Evening star., 1951-02-15
Combat in Korea Film

An actual combat sound movie
of Korea. entitled "Air Force in
Action" will be shown at the
meeting of Cardinal Squadron of
the Air Force Association at 8
o'clock tonight at 1900 New
Hampshire avenue NV.
Evening star., 1951-02-15
Waldorf to Celebrate
Brotherhood Week
Special Dispaieh 70 The sior

WALDORF, Nd. Feb. 15.--
This community will highlight its
observance of Brotherhood Week
Tuesday with a program begin
ming at 8 pm. in the elementary
school.
Religious, civic and veterans
groups will take part. The cere-
monies will include musical and
speciality acts by Boy and Girl
Scouts,
Evening star., 1951-02-15
DR.. Fenwick to Speak

DR.. Charles G. Fenwick, chief of
the Pan American Unions De-
partment of International Law
and Organization. will speak at
the Charles Carroll Forum lec-
ture series at 8:15 pm. tomorrow
In the Mayfiower Hotel.
Evening star., 1951-02-15
Libel Suit Dismissed on Toxicob Article

hearing it for the past few days.
He ruled that, in the light of
evidence presented. the magazine
was exercising a right of fair
comment and criticism"
Evening star., 1951-02-15

A-22 THE EVENING STAF
Washington, D. C.
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY Is, 1881
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1951-12-26
Two Entertain
With Shower

Mrs. r R. Rogers, Jr. and Mrs,
Buren, Brouton entertained with
a kitchen shower at the home of
the former Wednesday evening
complimenting Miss Agness Fon'
vielle whose wedding to William
Lewis Brown took place Sunday.
The home was beautifully ar,
ranged with Christmas flowers:
tapers, and fruit.
The honoree was presented a
shoulder bouquet of white carna,
lions and a starter set in her
chosen dinner ware, by the hos.
tesses.
Mrs. Winston Gore was in
charge of the games for the eve
ming and named each guest q
kitchen utensil upon arrival.
Plates consisting Of sandwiches
in heart and bell shapes, roasted
nuts, potato chips, cinnamon
hearts in apples and coffee were
served in the kitchen buffet
style. Miniature aprons were u.s.
ed for napkins.
The shower gifts were present
ed the honoree when she answer.
ed the kitchen door bell. Mrs.
Winston Gore, dressed as gro
cerv bow, delivered the gifts.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1951-12-26
Patrol Graduates
Receive Commission

RALEIGH-Twenty-six gradu
ates of the Highway Patrols
Training School in Chapel Hill
received their commission al
swearing in ceremonies today
The rookie patrolmen were
sworn in by Secretary of State
Thad Eure.
The 26 new officers successful
ly completed an intensive eight
week training course conducted
by the Institute of Government
for the Highway Patrol. They re
ported to their duty stations i'm
mediately after the morning
swearing in ceremonies.
Addition of the new mel
brought patrol strength to $40.
A complete list of the new
troopers and their assigned sta
tons are as follows:
]. ]. Carter, Halifax; Clarenct
Lamb, Bailey; S. H. Lassiter
Rocky Mount; J. D. Lewis, Jr
Wilson; M. G.. Rogerson, Elder
ton; B. P. sWeaver, Jr., Gates
vile; w. E. Whitehurst, Falk
land; ]. K. Cobb, Loves; L. E
Daniels, Fuquay Springs; c. {
Day. Louisburg; H. A. Hight
Dublin; and Herman Ward, Lii
lington.
Also, D. G. Bowman, Ramsey
H. ]. Grouse, Leaksville; o. M
Hicks, Altamahaw: L. H. Price
Jr.. Gibson; L. B. Smith, Jr., Mt
Gilead; r. c. Blalock, NORTH
Wilkesboro; Paul D. Campbell
Newell; B. e. Holler, Boonville
J. P. Lewis, Mt. Holly; D. W
Roseman, Matthews; c. c. Tilley
Concord; ]. E. Ramsey, Column
bus; Van Wilson, Bakersville
and L. o. Wright, Swannanoa.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1951-12-26
HONOR ROLL FOR WAMPEE
SCHOOL IS ANNOUNCED

The following is the h
weeks period for the Wampe
grammar school. In order to
dent must make a 80 avera@
Second Garde: Daphil
Coates, Reuben Edge, w. H. Hall,
Danny Lee, Micky Limpessis
Lima Livingston, Betty Strick'
land, Nancy Thompson and An
drea Wood.
Third Grade: Lewis Carter,
Patricia Causey, Vicky, Dilworth
Samuel Duffy, Carolyn Hard
wick, Alice Hardee, Madaline In
man, Brenda King, Edith Lee
Carson Lewis, Richard Platt
Barbara Jean Ward, Louis Case
Curtis Johnson, Myrna KinlaW
Lima Morton, John Nelson, Betty
Thompson, Marcus Thompson
Charles Tilghman, Phillip Thigh
man, Gayle Marlborough, Marie
Watson, Ann Vereen.
Fourth Grade: Hilda Cartrette
Patricia Curley, Joyce Gore, Jose
phine Mcclellan, Barry Nance
Diana Dee Riddle, Deanna SUE
Sappenfield, Jane Stone, Bett!
Ann Thompson, Janice Ward, Su
sic Dell Mclaughlin.
Fifth Grade: Judy Halroyd
Deanne Hardwick, James Nor
ton, Elaine Baldwin.
Sixth Grade: Polite McLamh
Johnny Smith, Joseph Coates
Jimmy Baldwin, Joyce Lewis
Robin Nixon, Joe Livingston
Gwendolyn Suggs, Charles Vel
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1951-12-26
QUIET CHRISTMAS
FEATURED HERE
One Accident Booked In County

The Christmas holidays passed
quietly here without a single
accident being recorded and
only one arrest listed on the local
police docket. The arrest on min
or charges was made on Christ
mas Eve Chief of Police l.. R.
Watson said. The county sheriff's
office reported that no arrests
were recorded there.
One accident was booked by
County Patrol officers involving
a soldier, Leo A. Pharo, rs, OF
Kinston and a SO year old negro
man which occurred at $40 on
Christmas Eve between Fair
Bluff and Chadbourn. The negro
man, Alex Hagans of Fair Bluff
died instantly and Pharo died in
the Columbus County hospita
Christmas morning.
, LIE NdllOllS dCCloCItdi NSo|i
toll climbed to a record 789 over
the four-day Christmas holiday
but the traffic fatalities total was
below expectations.
The VIOLENT death toll during
the holiday from 6 p. m. Friday
to midnight Tuesday Qoca
time) compared with a previous
record total of 761 for the four
day Christmas holiday of 1886.
The traffic total of 535, how
ever, was we'll below a prediction
/ of 600 made by the National Safe
| ty Council. It also was lower
than the 555 traffic fatalities
counted during the four-day re-
cord period of 1886. Heavy snow
which hampered driving in the
Midwest was believed partly re-
sponsible for the lower than ex
pected traffic toll.
The Associated Press holiday
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1951-12-26
Sandy Plain Club
Holds Meeting

The regular meeting of tht
Sandy Plain Home Demonstra
ton club was held in the home
OF Mrs. Dave Gore and Mis-:
Erma Gore on Tuesday after
noon, December 18, with Mrs
Luther Norris serving as co-hos
tess.
Santa Claus greeted guests at
the door and placed gifts on the
dining room table which was
conferred with a lighted Christ
mas tree.
Mrs. Minnie Wright, Mrs. Tee
Wright and Mrs. Turbeville were
Guests of the club and Mrs
Thomas Mishoe was enrolled as
a new member.
Mrs. Luther Norris. Miss Erm2
Gore and Mrs. Vernon Morris
were in charge of the business
program. The club decided to
give clothes for Christmas pres
ents to needy children in tn
Tahc~ CITY School.
Mrs. Elaine Blake gave q Gem
orstration on Music App"ecla
ton and Making Corsages From
Old Hose.
D,,rine the recreation period
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1951-12-26
Cleveland Ward
laid To Rest

Grover Cleveland Ward, AZ, oil
od in the Community hospital
G,oris S. C. Funeral rites were
hold from the Chapel of the IN
nan Funeral home "Wednesday
.fternoon at 3 o'clock with the
Rev Noah Duncan officiating
R1,rial was in the Myrtle Green
cemetery. &c Tho
Mr.. Ward, an employee OF the
Crescent Spinning company III
BELMONT, maintained his resi-
dence on Loris, route 1.
He is survived by his wife
Mrs. Retha Ward of Loris, route
1, two sons, Cleve, Jr. and James,
three daughters, Juanita' Eliza
beth and Dianne, all of the home;
mother, Mrs. Hattie Ward OF
Chadbourn; four brothers, Lea
mon of Chadbourn, route 2, John
Toe, and Leon of Belmont; i've
sisters, Mrs. Leila Duncan ana
Mrs Lula Hardee of Belmont
Mrs. Raymond Cole of Fair Bluff
Mrs. Oliver Mobiles of Chadbourn
route 2, and Mrs. Roscoe Viii
liams of wilmington.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1951-12-26
Pvt. G. K. Soles
Completes Course

p. Grover K. Soles. Il, son
I: VI and Mrs. A. Y. Soles OF
.:~,.s 5 Tabor City. North Caro-,
= : completing his AT basic
:-..s. .ndoctrination course at
-s.s,ant Air Force Base, the
~:a..wav to the Air Force"
Lakeland. situated near San
A..?~.0. is the worlds largest
a. :oyce base. site CT Air Force
has. ..aining. for men and wo-
NJ. .eadquarters Of the Human
r.S91y,e Research Center, and
.,7,a o. AF's Officer Candidate
S:aoo,.
Is basic training is preparing
=. t9v entrance into Air Force
>,.cal raining and for assign
mn. n specialized work, The
use Includes a scientific eval-
|r.,:or OF MS aptitude and IN
|cy.a.:oa ior following a partl
|s..ar location and career.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1951-12-26

survey showed III deaths from
fires and 143 from mishaps of a
miscellaneous nature.
The accidental death toll does
not include the 119 miners killed
in a gas explosion in a West
Frankfort, ILL.,, coal mine Friday
night.
The nations traffic deaths al
ready have passed $4,000 for
1851, compared with $4,000 last
year and a record $1,000 in 1941,
The death toll since the coming
of the automobile passed the !
million mark Saturday.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1951-12-26
Miss Lucille Cox
Bride Of
Bobby Fowler

Miss Lucille Cox, daughter o.
Mr. and Mrs. Dewey Bolton COY
of Tabor City and Bobby Fowler
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Columbus y
Fowler of Tabor City, took place
in Conway, S. c. Saturday eve
ming, December %.
For the ceremony the orloe
wore a two-piece gray suit and
black accessories.
Mrs. Fowler is a graduate o,
the Tabor City High Schoo! ano
Columbia Commercial college
Columbia. S. C. She holds a posi-
ton with the Nesmith Agency
Inc. no.o,
Mr. Fowler attended the Tacoi
CITY High School. He is assoclat
ed with Prince Motor, Company
Following a wedding trip the
newly weds are home in razor
City.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1951-12-26

GIVEN NEW TITLE-Agricul-
ture Commissioner L. Y. Ballen-
tine is named Man of the Year
in Service to North Carolina Ag.
riculture" in the January issue
of The Progressive Farmer. Cit.
ing his efforts in behalf of agri-
cultural research and improved
marketing facilities for farm pro-
ducts, the farm paper says he
"has demonstrated that sound
leadership can spring straight
from the soil he is one of
the few state officials who &C.
lively operates a farm and can
still do a first-class job of milk
ing a cow"
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1951-12-26

onor roll for the second six
e-Little River high school and
make the Honor Roll, a STU
e.
!e Bozeman,, John Emory
cen, Marilyn Ward, Wendell Nc.
Clellan.
Seventh Grade: jeanne Lee:
frankie Morton, Karen Bellamy,
Sally Rogers, Joyce Gore, Sidney
Bailey, Bernard Harris.
High School
Eighth Grade: 10y Rec Bell:
Eldred Clardy, Annette Edge,
Blakeney Jackson Jr., Eddie
Lewis, Russell Lewis, Bessie Nc
Clellan.
Ninth Grade: Carol Heustess:
Betty Jane Plat, Jane McGinn,
Bill Tyson, Janet Case.
Tenth Grade: Tommy Jackson,
Laurie PARROT, Janice Allen, Bet.
ty Bellamy, Eugemia Bellamy
Marilyn Bessent. Iris Clardy, Au.
drey Graham, Carolyn Imam,
Jean Johnson, Juanita Lewis,
Rita June McLamb, Bobby Jane
Plat, Darwyl Strawn, Loretta
Vereen, Diane Wiley.
Eleventh Grade: Annie Pear,
Causey, Pauline Long, Pat Nc
CHM, Thurman McLamb, Bonnie
Plat, 10 Ann Nicholas, Fred
Johnson, Hazel Smithwick.
Twelfth Grade: Pat Allen, Pat
sy Ayers, Doris Bell, Siby Bel
lamy, Anness Clemmons, Caro-
Ign Curley, Ann Morton, Cor
rine Nelson, Delano Vereen.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1951-12-26
Death Claims
George Prince

George N. Prince, "a, farmer
of route 3, Whiteville, died at
his home Thursday. Funera.
rites were held from the Lebanon
Methodist church Saturday aft
ernoon at 8 o'clock with the Rev
]. T. Fisher officiating. Burial
followed in the church cemetery
He is survived by three daugh'
tiers, Mrs. D. H. Gasque, and Mrs
Jesse S. Taylor of route 8, White
vile, and Mrs. r. w. Strickland
of Hallsboro; one brother, Neal
Prince of route 3, Whiteville.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1951-12-26
From The Grand Strand
Rv CLAUDE DUNNAGAN

The Christmas spirit came IN
with a bang Wednesday night
with the Civilians annual Christ
mas Ladies Night" party, held
in the main dining room OF
Everlv's Windy Hill Club at
windy Hill Beach. Nearly oo
Civilians, their wives and guests
enioved themselves to the FULL
SET extent. The group INDUCED
in a sedate session of modest
round dancing until Jimmy Jones
discovered hillbilly tune on the
nickelodian titled Skip to NY
Io,1n whereupon everybody be-
oan souare-dancing and Singing
their partner. rscuse 1t, we Ie
mean swinging Or do we? II
was enc of the most dehgnt1ui,
norties ever held on the Grand
Strand, with an added touch OF
nare entertainment furnished by
Carn Pla-Mor's Larry Walker
I'D little Nat Adams of Myrtle
On, whose accordian rendl'
ions and tap dancing brought
several calls for encores.
cabe Harrell informs us that
+he ship-wreck lying off Ingram
1ocean Drive) Beach isn't tne
onlv marine relic hereabouts' ne
oln I:s that there is the ancient hull
10y an old ship lying behind the
Nc new presbyterian Church, where where
new ~ ,',.s washed ashore many years
~ nao # is now nearly covered
az tho sand dunes. He also says
H. ~, t there are people living TO-
tLa who remember when tne
Joy high tide mark was
exactly where Bells Service S'a'
ton is today.
Z NJ. scurry, operator OF
r. Rreeze Motor Court, has
oce eoeived method of stopping
e conc Inbound tourist traffic. He /
sou onnsidering putting a ROAD,
IS J every evening on Highway y
%. p1oi in front of his place win q
=; " sign saying, "DANGES
e olg Bridge washed out ahead
n1w be repaired until tomor'
row morning!
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1951-12-26
w. S. G.. S. Circles
Schedule Meetings

The two circles of the Womans
Society of Christian Service
Saint Paul Methodist church, Will
meet on Tuesday evening at 7:3O
The Lula Cox circle will meet
with Mrs. o. V. Hicks and Mrs
H. B. Bell at their home and MIS-
John Joyner will be hostess tc
the Anne Cox circle at her home
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1951-12-26
RARY RATTEREE

Mr.. and Mrs. William Leonard
Ratteree, Jr. announce the birth
of a son, William Leonard, Ill
at the Columbus County hospi'
tai, Whiteville on Saturday, De-
cember Is, at AIS p. m. He
weighed eight pounds and seven
ounces.
Mrs. Ratteree is the former
Bernice Edmunds, daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. J. B. Edmunds OF
.Lumberton.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1951-12-26
Birth Announcement
BABY WHITE

Mr.. and Mrs. Robert White an.
nounce the birth of a son weigh
ing six pounds at the Thompson
hospital, Lumberton, Wednesday:
December &c, at 1 o'clock p. m.
Mrs. White is the former Cecile
Ward daughter of Mr.. and Mrs
B. o. Ward of Bladenboro.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1951-12-26
Rehearsal Party
Given At Rogers

Mr.. and Mrs. Leon G. Fonvielle
entertained with a party at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. R. R. Rog
ers, Jr. following the Fonvielle
Brown wedding rehearsal Satur'
dav evening.
The home was beautifully dec
grated in the holiday motif. The
dining room table was overlald
with a white cut work cloth cen
tered with an arrangement o,
white carnations and white tap
ers in double candelabra.
Mrs. Harry Bryant poured
punch. and Mrs. James Q. Ora
ham, Jr. of Loris, Mrs. R. r. Rog
crs. Jr. and Mrs. S. T. Rogers
served bridal cakes, minis ano
nuts.
About IS guests attended the
party.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1951-12-26

Betsy Bruton, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. J. B. Bruton who was
awarded a Junior Life member.
ship in the Woman's Society of
Christian Service, Saint Paul
Methodist church, at the regular
meeting held this month. The
membership was given by Mrs.
G. S. Cox and Mrs. A. A. White,
former presidents of the w. S.
C. S. Betsy's mother is now serv-
ing as president of the local or.
ganization.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1951-12-26

Mr.. and Mrs. B. E. Hughes have
as their guests for the holidays
Rev. and Mrs. r. E. Rice ano
children, Judy, Darlene and Ron
ME. of Oxford and Mr.. and Mrs
Jimmy Peasants and children
Jimmy Hughes, Sylvia Lane and
David, of South Boston, Va.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Ward
and sons, Ronald, LeVern and
Gene Keith, and her father, II
N. Sawyer, spent the holidays in
Conway with Mrs. H. N. Sawyer.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1951-12-26

gifts were opened revealing the
name of the secret pals for the
past year.
Delicious IefI coiiiilG;;SS were
served observing the Christmas
motif.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1951-12-26

Tas w..cer social season is hit
fing = peak on the Grano
scya.3. :. me various parties on
(he 3aa:.as. one sees and nears
ra.r a.asing things. CSome Oh
Fan a, De printed.D In terms
,; a,,=-3ance. last weeks TOP
Fa.@d.. MAS Bill Lempesis house
|Es,2.a- party, held at ms oc'
Ia 8:aazo restaurant on Cres-
b.. Bach. Some so guests "e.e
FysS@c,. 20 enjoy a laVlSiily
F9.saG able of rare vlttles anu
F9~" .a-ay houmor.
INN" Baldwin put a nlcKei III
b. 2.ccolo. punched 2 songs
Il %, back 80 cents in the com
I'm s,0,.-One of the guests
f. Cac.a Tom Posa, VINO opel.
r. a spaghetti restaurant a,
r., Hill Beach. No sooner ilau
2:,a Tom arrived than Bill pu'
.n o work slicing roast PORK 1
little later Reynolds Plat 1or !.
pr Uncle Tom into the kltcnea y
Fl SAD. L thought you saiu
were going to a warm hou Isl :
h 5 a warm cafe. on t t.,e
f5e vas a huge cake with tlle
EameI inscription, WelGoil ~
om Red Baldwin to you.'-lIel
a nice party, with gut the
pa almost every beach on tne
Fand Strand. A good dine "so
b b. all. A certain story mace
rounds about forth.eieVe,, !,
fes. and got a big laugh eac1'
b.. AS the party progress.Ihue
hDle were telling it back to tlls
hDle who had told them anu
l%I.ng at it again. We dion ~
ne story in detail All W. W.
." IS il had something 10 w ~
nest of honey-bees, pu' -
'nIngS buzzing.
F.c Ebert Jordan, Jr., mas q
luciful solid white cat, wni 81
rtS red ribbon arouno Ia =
Wednesday night we trleu
make friends with the Cav
ne apparently wasn't teAne
good, and Ebert, Jr, sayS'
doesn't like people; ne Juse
me. All we feed him u
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1951-12-26

lrr. and Mrs. a. A. White. jan
e.. and Bill White were dinner
s.ss,s OF her sister, Mrs. H. W.
Wsavar in Darlington Wednes
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1951-12-26

MRS WILLIAM LEWIS BROWN is the former MISS Agness o
Lean Fonvee wedding Mr. Brown took place on SUNDAY
Deenher o. at o'clock Mount Tabor Baptist churn
the DAUGHTER of Mr. and Edward Fonviee
of Tabor City groom is the of Mr. and Mrs. Saue L.
Brown of York S. newyweds left after the ceremony
for wedding trip They will make their nome In halelsh
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1951-12-26

Mr.. and Mrs. Leo F. Thomp
kins and daughter, Frances
Keith, of Conway spent the
Christmas holidays with her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. V. G. Ward.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1951-12-26

months with the 65th Combat
Engineers OF the 18th Division
in Korea.
Mrs. Farling? She's happy too,
but her picture was not available
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1951-12-26

yo doubt. the two happiest
~..,s E.ylS in town-Margie and
2,Haya Harling who are expect
r: ,.sir father, Major Edwin A.
-,~..~g. 20 arrive from Korea
~. week. He has served II
Evening star., 1951-12-12
Committee 10 Meet
Again Saturday on
Corning Appointment

The Board of Education Person.
mel Committee will meet again al
10 am. Saturday to continue 1t!
debate over whether to reappoint
School Superintendent Hobart M
Corning for his third term.
The committee met yesterda,
behind closed doors for four hour.
to discuss the matter.
After the meeting, c. Melvin
Sharpe, board president. said moth.
ing was settled and the committed
would meet again on Saturday. He
did say the committee members
hope to reach a decision soon anc
may call special meeting of the
full board next week.
DR.. Corning's term expires or
March /. For the past month, the
Personnel Committee has beer
conducting an evaluation of hi.
services for report to the full
board. Most board members attent
the committee meetings.
The methods being used by the
Personnel Committee have been at.
tackled by various civic groups IL
the city, following the disclosure
that the committee sent out ques-
tionnaires to DR.. Corning's subor-
Idinates. asking for anonymou.
answers.
The Personnel Committee Il
headed by Adelbert w. Lee, board
vice president.
Evening star., 1951-12-12
Arrests of County Drivers Soar
With New No Passing Signs

the commission two years ago anc
which are in effect in most Of the
48 States.
These uniform regulations call
for a 900-foot sight distance fol
legal passing on 50-mile-an-houl
highways, correspondingly de-
creasing for roads with lower
speed limits. Previously the Mary
land agency required only a
maximum 500-foot sight distance
Old Zones Inadequate.
The speed of modern auto
mobiles had made Maryland's ole
no-passing zones woefully made
quate in length. the spokesman
said. He said they had not beer
heightened in over IS years.
The Montgomery Farm Bureau
at its meeting on November 80
passed a resolution condemnine
the new white lines. Member:
pointed out that it takes about
~ minutes longer to drive from
|Gaithersburg to Washington or
Route 240 since the passing areas
were restricted.
County agent o. w. Anderson
who said he has been hearing
bitter complaints about the new
white lines in his travels around
the upper county, said he believes
the uniform no-passing zones
probably work fine in the west
where the roads are long anc
straight.
But in Montgomery County, he
added. "too many of our roads
follow old pig paths and wagon
trails"
Evening star., 1951-12-12
Nine District Stores Pay
Rebates for 0vercharges

Nine Washington meat anc
grocery stores have been required
to make rebates for over-ceiline
charges. the District Office Of
Sterilization announced today.
The over-chargeS ranged from
/ to 10 cents on Al different items
Price Director Vincent A. Holme:
said. Rebates from $25 to $13t
were paid to the Government by
the stores.
None of the violations was will
full, OPS said. All resulted from
failure to take precautions con-
sidered practicable by OPS.
Mr.. Holmes said investigators
are keeping a continuous check or
bookstores and added his office
intends to enforce legal ceilings
Evening star., 1951-12-12
Brentwood Boy Dies
OF lnfantiIe Paralysis

George Philip Burnes, jr., 16-
year-old Brentwood youth who was
stricken with bulbar-type polio
last week, died this morning In
Gallinger Hospital.
Young Burnes was taken to the
Prince Georges General Hospital
Thursday by the Brentwood rescue
squad. He was a member of the
Volunteer Fire Department.
He was put in an iron lung Sun
day. On Monday he was trans
ferred to Gallinger Hospital in q
special van behind a police escort
The boys mother said that be-
fore this illness her son always
had been in good health and par.
ticipated in many sports. He was
q junior at Bladensburg High
School.
In addition to his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. George P. Burnes, ST., Of
1907 Fortieth street, he is survived
by a younger brother. Louis
Burnes.