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Milford chronicle., 1951-03-23
Items of a Purely
Persona al Nature

Lieutenant Tom Faix left last
week for Camp LeJeune, N. c.
Miss Gail Tharp of Philadelphia
is the guest of her aunt, Mrs.
Blanche Rule.
Mr.. and Mrs. William M. Hugg
left Wednesday for a short vaca-
ton in Florida.
Mrs. Edward ]. Salevan is in
Washington, D. c., this week, the
guest of Mrs. DumOnt Lambert.
Miss Carolyn Nelte of Wilmington
spent the past weekend with her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Nelte.
-
Richard Faix and George Mar
shall, both students at Randolph
Macon College, are home for Easter
with their families.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. L. Hobue and
children of Norwich, N. Y, will
spend the Easter Holidays with
MS. Edward N. Kelley.
Miss Phoebe Houston, a student
at Southern Seminary, is spending
her spring vacation with her mo-
ther, Mrs. A. G. Houston.
DR.. and Mrs. S. M. D. Marshall
were in DOwningtOn, Pa, last week
as guests of their daughter, Mrs
George V. Horton and Mr.. Horton.
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Miss Mabel Miller, who has been
spending the past ten days with
Mrs William c. Smith, returned to
her home in York, Pa, on Wednes-
day.
Mrs. Blanche Bennett was in Chi
cagO last week and visited Burton
Colt, who formerly lived at the
Bennett Farm near Slaughter
Beach.
Miss Joan Snowberger is spend
ing her spring vacation from her
studies at Linden Hall with her
parents, Mr. and Mrs Ralph Snow
berger.
Mrs. Davis r. Greenly, who has
been in Fort Lauderdale, Florida,
for the past five weeks as guest Of
Mr.. and Mrs. John Nelson, is ex-
pected home this weekend.
-
Mr.. and Mrs. David B. Greene
recently returned home from a boat
trip to Bermuda. About one hun
dred and fifty persons, represent
ing the feed industry, made the
trip.
Mrs. Alrena Grier, Miss Joy Grier
and William Rudy of Philadelphia,
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Lee of Perry
man, Md, were Sunday guests of
Mrs. Harry L. Grier and Mr.. and
Mrs. Milton Dill.
( Fred L. Geyer, a junior at Penn
State College is accompanying a
group of the dairy manufacturing
/ students on a tour of the most
modern dairies in Allentown, Phil
adelphia and New York this week.
-
Mrs. John SchOebelock of Clayton
is spending her Easter vacation
from Folsom High School, where
she is teacher, with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Donald r. Wilkie.
Lieutenant Schoebelock, who is a
jet plane pilot, is overseas.
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Mrs. J. Raymond Bennett will
leave on Friday for Petersburg,
Va, where she will assist with the
music program in the schools for
the coming month. Miss Lena
Short will make the trip with her
and will visit Mr.. and Mrs. Burton
P. Short in Hopewell, Va.
-
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hayes had
as dinner guests on Sunday their
three sons and their families, Mr..
and Mrs. John Hayes and daughter,
Linda; Mr. and Mrs. Hayes and
daughter, Gloria Jean; and Mr.. and
Mrs. Gilbert Hayes and daughter,
Donna Lee. This was in honor of
Mrs. Hayes birthday.
( -
Miss Emma Pettyjohn will spend
the Easter holidays in West Hart
ford, Conn, as the guest of Miss
Jane Meir Both girls are students
at Wesley Junior College, Dover.
They will attend the sunrise SER
vice in that city on Easter morn
ing. Miss PettyiOhn is on the
deans list for the past term.
Milford chronicle., 1951-03-23

Lieutenant and Mrs. Lewis H.
Dickerson and daughters,
Lynne and Dawn, arrived safe
" at MacDill Field on Sunday,
March Is and Lieutenant Dick
erson reported for duty We'd
Milford chronicle., 1951-03-23

The Fish and Wildlife Service
ssys more than 1000 deer are kills
ed with bow and arrow in the u.
S. each year,
Milford chronicle., 1951-03-23

nesday morning, March 21. For
interested friends, their lad-
dress is S9E Tampa Bay Car
den Apartments, MacDill Field,
Tampa, Florida.
Milford chronicle., 1951-03-23

"a Houston, daughter
of Mrs. A. c. Hous-
ton and Mr.. William H. jamie
son, son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Will
liam Jameson, Jr., of Whining
ton, in Avenue Methodist
Church on Wednesday after
noon at two. The Reverend
George Teaz Jameson, Of Will
mington, uncle of the groom,
oficiated at the double ring
ceremony. Mrs. Edward T. Hur-
ley played the wedding music
and Miss Barbara CarOthers
sang "Calm AS the Night" by
Bohn and ~ Love Thee" by
Grieg. The bride, given in mar
riage by her uncle, Mr.. w.
Norman Ryan of West Ches-
ter, Pa, wore a gown Of white
satin. The basque waist had a
standing collar. and long point
ed sleeves. The gathered skirt
ended in a full train. Her close
fitting cap was also of satin
with a braided coronet, from
which fell the finger tip length
veil Of French Illusion, She
carried white Gala lilies and a
white orchid. Miss Phoebe
Houston attended her sister as
maid Of honor. She wore a
strapless gown of white net
over yellow taffeta with a net
stole. She carried a nosegay of
Brandywine roses with laven-
der sweet peas. Her floral head
dress was made of the same
flowers. Miss Jean Jameson,
sister of the groom, of Will
mington, and Miss Ann Kuhn of
salisbury, were bridesmaids.
Their matching gowns were of
white net over lilac taffeta with
net stoles. Their nOsegays
were of yellow roses and laven-
der sweet peas, with a head
dress of the same flowers. Mr..
James r. Brayshaw, of Will
mington, was best man anu the
ushers were Mr.. Richard jamie
son, brother of the groom; Mr..
Seward G. Byam, of Whining
ton, Mr.. Harold Schmittinger,
of Dover, and Mr.. Claude Tease
of town. The brides mother
wore a floor length dress of
navy crepe trimmed in taffeta.
Her accessories were pink and
her corsage was pink sweet
peas. The groom's mother chose
a gown of dacia net over satin
with matching accessories. Her
corsage was of talisman roses.
A reception followed the cere-
mony at the home of the brides
mother on South Walnut street.
Mrs. Jameson is a graduate of
Southern Seminary and the
University of Delaware and is a
member of the faculty of the
Hayre de Grace Elementary
School Mr.. Jameson was grad
uated from Tower Hill School
in Wilmington, and Princeton
University, and is in the u. s.
Army and stationed at the
Army Chemical Center in
Maryland. After a short we'd
ding trip they will live in
Havre de Grace. Maryland.
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Milford chronicle., 1951-03-23

Last evening Mr.. and Mrs.
John w. Burris entertained in
their usual fine manner at
their home on Clarke avenue.
The occasion was the eighty
second birthday of Mrs. Edward
F. Burris. About thirty guests
came at six for the buffet sup
per and weighed down with
good wishes for the grand per-
son, who is Mr.. Burris' mother.
Neighbors and old friends made
up the guests for the dinner
and the birthday lady was de-
lighted to be the center of
such a grand occasion.
Milford chronicle., 1951-03-23

Mrs. J. Lynn Pratt has been
invited by the Lions Club and
the schools in Wilmington to
exhibit her collection Of bells
at the Hobby Show to be held
in the gymnasium Of the P. S.
DUPONT High School on Thurs
day, Friday and Saturday of
next week. Mrs. Pratt's collec-
tion is wide and varied and will
create much interest, as she
plans to be present and will
tell about them, to those who
visit the show.
Milford chronicle., 1951-03-23

Miss Betty Jean Givens,
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Oil
yer Givens Of Georgetown. be-
came the bride Of Mr.. John &.
Malarkey, son Of Mrs. T. H.
Patterson. in a ceremony per-
formed in Grace Methodist
Church, Georgetown, on satur-
day at four BY the Reverend
Robert 3. Van CIeaf. The bride
was given in marriage by her
father She wore a gown Of
venise lace. It was Victorian
style with a fitted bodice and
an overskirt Of nylon tulle
which formed the train. The
finger tip veil was of French
illusion and was held in place
By a tuIle bonnet trimmed with
orange blossoms and seed
pearls. Her bouquet was Of a
white orchid, sweet peas. lilies
Of the valley and iris. Her at
tendants were Mrs. Douglas NJ.
Lyons Of Wilmington, her sis
ter as matron of honor. and
the brides maids we're Mrs.
Melvin 2 Hearn and Mrs.
james Hurst Of Georgetown,
Miss Kathleen Ripley and Mrs.
John Conner Of Norfolk, va.
Little Miss Ruth p. Byrns and
MISS Linda Lee Hartman Of
Milford chronicle., 1951-03-23

Mrs. Russell J. Emory, Mrs.
B. d. Seimes and Mrs. G. Mar
shall Townsend were among
the guests at the lovely st. Pat
party which Mrs. Earl Slyves-
ter gave in the Harrington New
Century Club on Saturday. It
was a dessert bridge and all of
the appointments for the des-
sert and cards were in keeping
with the patron saints day.
Milford chronicle., 1951-03-23

Norfolk were flower girls. Mr..
T. H. Patterson attended his
step-son as best man and the
ushers were Mr.. Gilbert Will
kins, Mr.. Joseph McFaul of Mil
ford. Mr.. Loren H. Frye and
Mr.. Austin B. Carlisle of
Georgetown. A reception fol-
lowed at the WV home. The
young couple will have a we'd
ding trip to Florida and will
live in Georgetown.
Milford chronicle., 1951-03-23

On Monday evening Mrs.
James F. Salevan was COM
pletely non-plussed when she
found that Mrs. Jack Burris
was giving her a kitchen show
er. Most of the day Mrs. Sale
van had helped with prepara-
tions and when tbe guests be-
gan to arrive she was sent up
stairs to assist with bedtime
stories and such for the Burris
children. The surprise was
complete upon her return to the
first floor. The Salevans have
built a cottage at Lewes Beach
and the lovely kitchen gifts
will be used there. The guests
were members of Mrs. Salevan's
sewing and bridge clubs. About
twenty were present.
Milford chronicle., 1951-03-23

Mr.. and Mrs. Philip R. Jacobs
of Cedar Grove Farm announce
the engagement of their daugh-
ter, Mary Lee, to Mr.. Howard
Tilghman Krauss, son of Mrs.
Edna Krauss. Both are grad
yates of Milford High School of
the 1850 class. Miss Jacobs is
now attending Wesley Junior
College. Mr.. Krauss is associ-
ated with Mr.. Jacobs in the
insurance business. No date
has been set for the wedding.
Milford chronicle., 1951-03-23

Miss Emma Pettyjohn will spend
the Easter holidays in West Hart
ford, Conn, as the guest of Miss
Jane Meir Both girls are students
at Wesley Junior College, Dover.
They will attend the sunrise SER
vice in that city on Easter morn
ing. Miss Pettyjohn is on the
deans list for the past term.
Milford chronicle., 1951-03-23

vows were
exchanged between
Miss Elizabeth Ann
Houston, daughter
Of Mrs A q Hons
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Red Oak Fairview


Revival meeting will begin at Fair
view, Thursday evening and continue
until September 2. The love feast
will be held Saturday evening, Sep
TENDER /.
Rev. Wilma Waybright, of Brook
side, held services at Fairview, Sun
day evening.
The Women's Work meeting was
held August 16, at the home of Mrs.
Roy Gibbs with Is present. Visitors
We're Mrs. Hobart Harvey and daugh-
ter Jean, of Easton, Md; Mrs. H. B.
Buckley, of Kitzmiller, and Mrs. Toby
Truban, of Niagara Falls, N. Y.
Mr. and Mrs. Kirk COsner and Mr..
Paul Lee are visiting friends and
relatives in our communities this
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Soldiers and
children visited the Frank Blambles,
one evening this week.
Mr. and Mrs Harold Buzz" Bach
tel announce the birth of son, Gary
Allen, at Garrett County Memorial
hospital. The mother was formerly
Miss Barbara Ann Warsaw, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Boyd Warsaw
Mr.. and Mrs. S. b. Cooper and son,
Boyd, were Sunday afternoon visitors
of Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Deem.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lloyd Patrick and
son Lawrence, Mrs. Nina Miller and
Miss Anna Fike, all of Cordova, Md,
spent last week visiting friends and
relatives in our communities and
Eglon.
Ray O. Harvey visited Rev. G. NJ.
Poole, of Toms Brook, Va, last Fri
day night.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Bittinger
and family were Sunday dinner
guests of the Ezra Slaubaughs, of
Eglon.
Fronia Blamble is visiting rela-
tives in Morgantown, w. Va, and
Niles, Ohio.
The Childs families visited Mrs
Homer Knots, Sunday afternoon.
Mrs. Knots remains quite i'll at her
home.
Sunday guests of the Lawrence
/ Harveys were Mr.. and Mrs. Charlie
Baker, daughter Freda, and Mary
Lou Morgan, friend; Mr.. and Mrs.
Stanley Baker and daughter Connie
Mr.. Dewey Stone and Raymond
Stone, of TOWNSVILLE, w. Va, visited
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the Elmer Soldiers family and Re-
gina Stone, Tuesday.
Blanche Cosner spent Sunday with
Sue Ann and Lois Jean Deem.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gene Miller and sons,
of Washington, d. c., are spending
weeks vacation with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Nine.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lloyd Patrick and
son and Mrs. Nina Miller, Of Cor
dova, Md, were Wednesday evening
dinner guests of the Lawrence Har-
veys.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gayle Schaffer, of
Washington, d. c., announce the
birth of a son, Christopher Grant,
August 8. The mother is the former
Blanche Cullers, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. A. G. Cullers.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mitchell Cathell, of
Oakland were Sunday evening Wis
itors of Mr. and Mrs. Toby Truban.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hobart Harvey and
children, of Easton, Md, have re-
turned to their home after a week 5
vacation with relatives and friends.
Mrs. Vyca Blamble, of Baltimore.
is visiting Mrs. Cicely Biggs and
other relatives this week.
Miss Anne Derrick, of Baltimore,
is visiting Mrs. Casa Butcher, of
Wilson.
Jamie Blamble is spending the
week with the Dan Houcks, of King
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DIED
CHARLES ALRERT ASHRY

Charles Albert Ashby, aged 81, re-
tired farmer, died Sunday afternoon,
August 10, in Memorial hospital,
Cumberland.
Mr. Ashby operated a stock farm
for over 50 years at Deer Park where
he lived until two years ago. Lately
he had resided at Crellin He served
two years in the Maryland legisla-
ture and one term as County Com
missioner of this county
A native of Crellin, he was born
July 25, 1867, a son of the late Will
liam W. and Helen Thayer Ashby. He
was postmaster in Crellin when the
village began as lumber and coal
town. After being store owner in
Crcllin a number Of years he went
into the mercantile business at Mt.
Lake Park and Deer Park whore he
was active in public affairs. Later he
started farming and a timber bust
ness.
Mr.. Ashby held membership in the
Deer Park Methodist church and was
one of the oldest members of Oak
land Lodge No 1872, Ancient, Free
and Accepted Masons.
Surviving are a brother, William C.
Ashby, Albright, W. Va; sister,
Mrs. Helen Graham, Crellin. His
wife, Mrs. Allie NJ. Ashby, died in
1899.
Funeral services were conducted
Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock
from the Crellin Union church, with
Rev. Donald Jackson, pastor of the
United Brethren charge, officiating
Interment was in the Deer Park
cemetery with members of the Oak
land Masonic lodge in charge of final
rites. The body was at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Dwight Ashby, Crellin,
prior to the service
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News
From The
Ruth Enlow Library
RN EDITu BROCK
BY EDITH BROCK

Pictures by local artists will be on
exhibit at the Ruth Enlow Library
until the end Of August. The exhibit
includes at present the work Of Mrs.
B. H. Singell, Aza Stanton, Mrs. E. Z.
Tower, Dr.. I. f. Billiard, Mrs. D. c.
MacMulray, Mrs. John Veader, and
Jackie Groves Other artists, both
adults and children, are invited to
bring in pictures for display in the
Library.
New books in memory of Dr..
Joseph E. Harmed have been given
this week by DR.. II. r. Gibson, Oak
land and Miss Emma T. Stridcr, of
Washington. Gifts of books have also
been received from Mrs. Nellie Elem
ing, Mrs. b. II. Sinccll end julius
Renninger.
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wood, and the George Kerins, of
Tunnelton, w. Va.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Cosner and
family were Sunday dinner guests of
Rosetta Harvey.
Sunday visitors of the Elmer Sell
ders were Mr.. and Mrs. Dewey Stone
and family, Of near TOWNSVILLE, w.
Va.
Mrs. Gene Miller and boys and
Mrs. Claudia Nine were Monday din
ner guests of Rosetta Harvey
Mr. Aubrey Bowers, of Washing
ton, D. c., spent the weekend with
his wife in Kempton and they were
Sunday visitors of his father and sis
ter, Frank and Virginia Bowers.
Word has been received here of
the death of Mrs. Toby Truban, form
erly, Nora Paugh, of near Morgan
town.
Mrs. Almeda Baer spent Friday
with her daughter, Mrs. Boyd War
saw.
Mr. John A. Blamble is recovering
from injuries received in fall at
his home.
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Scientists declared that bald men
are likely to have more sons.
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A jet fighter set a new air race
record, going to Detroit from Cali
fornia in less than 31a hours, an
average of 55573 miles an hour.
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troubles before they mush-
room into full-grown break
downs!
The service is fast, the work
done right-and the savings?
Sway Thrift for truckers!
You (l) cut down the posi-
bility of costly repairs, ~
get better performance with
less down time" and (3) get
more years of service from
the trucks you now run.
Isn't that mighty important
to you today?
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Evening star., 1951-01-18
HioIeoh Opens 40 Day Meeting
With Record First-Doy Crowd

It was the brown 5-year -old
horses first race on a dirt track
and first run counter-clockwise
Observers said he was pinned on
the rail and couldn't get through
to challenge for the lead.
Clubhouse guests at yesterday s
gala opening included former Am
bassador and Mrs. Joseph P. Ken
nedy, former Ambassador and
Mrs. William D. Pawley. Mrs. Vim
cent r. Impellitteri. wife Of the
New York Mayor, and the Maha-
rajah of Baroda. once one Of the
richest men in the. world.
TRENTON, N. j., Jan. 18 R.-
The State Racing Commission to-
day announced dates for the 1851
race meetings at Garden State
Park, near Camden. Its season
will be split as follows:
Spring meeting-May 2 to May
80. six days per week, q total Of
Is racing days.
Fall neutrality-suspicious. 2 to No
vember 3, five days per week,
CLOSED Mondays), as days.
Dates for New Jerseys other
three tracks were set earlier. as
follows:
Monmouth Park-June 16 to
August 8; Atlantic City-August
9 to September 20. and Freehold
trotting track-August 8 to Sep
temher 8.
Evening star., 1951-01-18
By Ben McAIwee

With a 507 count which in
cluded a 60-pin handicap, John
van D. Wood of the Beverly Hills
League has spurted on top In
the mems section of the Bow!ers'
Victory League tournament.
The 108-average pinman who
is a staff assistant at the c. & P
Telephone main Office exploded
at Alexandria Bowling Center last
night with games of 142, I'll and
1874 for 447 scratch.
He supplants Lee Bolton of the
Alexandria Church League, who
a week ago on the same drives
gained the lead with 87-503.
Woods s447 is two pins shy OF
the tournaments high scratch set
of 449 tailed by Abe Weinberg
in the National Capital League
at King Pin.
Wood marked up three spares,
then double header strike in
the eighth and ninth boxes of
the 142 first game. He cut loose
with riple-header strike. spare
and strike in the first five boxes
of the second game, in which his
score for the first five boxes was
118. A six-pin spare in the sixth
box was the only other mark in
his I'll middle effort. In the
final 134 string he chalked up a
spare and strike in the fourth
and fifth boxes and two spares in
the eighth and ninth frames.
Hazel Creighton, a 102-average
bowler in the Soil Conservation
League at Penn Recreation, gained
third place in the women's stand
Evening star., 1951-01-18
Ohio State 10 Begin
Interviewing Coaches
BY the Assoeioied Press

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Jan. 18.-
The committee charged with max
ing recommendations for a new
head football coach at Ohio State
University is about ready to begin
interviewing prospects.
Richards G. Larkins, OSU ath-
letic director and ex-ofncio COM
mittee chairman, reported last
night that "the work of the COM
mittee had progressed to a point
where interviews with prospects
can be started by the end of the
week."
The committee meets again to-
day to set up arrangements for
the interviews.
The university has been looking
for new head football coach
since late last year when Wesley
Fesler quit to enter private busi-
ness. The committee has cut an
original list Of 80 prospects down
to about half, said Bill Snypp,
university publicist.
Snypp said no names of pros
poets were mentioned last night.
Evening star., 1951-01-18
BY the Assoeiated Press

MIAMI. Fla, Jan. 18.-Hialeah
race course. queen of Florida
tracks. opened its 40-day meeting
yesterday with a record crowd of
23,758 and a whopping $1,244.610
pari-mutuel handle.
The $500 Inaugural Handicap,
with nine horses in the first divi-
sion and eight in the second. went
to All at Once and Valpam. All at
Once, riddenF by Porter Roberts,
scored by five lengths over Circus
Clown and ran the six furlongs In
1:102s.
Valpam, ridden by Jimmy Stout,
was timed in 1:103s and won by
three lengths over Delegate, win
ner of the event in 1948 and 1949.
The previous record opening
day crowd was on January II,
1916, when 23.495 turned out. The
handle then was $1.249, 1854, only
1924 more than yesterdays
wagering.
The opening marked the Amer
ican debut Of the Belair Studs
Lone Eagle. which finished a re-
spectacle third behind Blue Hills
and Pellicle in an allowance race.
Lone Eagle was bred in Amer
lea but was shipped to England
as a colt and won three impor-
tant stakes there before return
ing to this country in November.
Evening star., 1951-01-18
New Governor Of Alabama
Out 10 Gust Auburn Coach
by the Associated Press

MONTGOMERY. Ala. Jan. 18.
-Alabama's new Governor. Cor
don Persons. yesterday called for
the scalp of Earl Brown. Auburn
football coach. whose team didn't
win a game last season.
Gov. Persons, who took Office
Tuesday, told newspapermen Au-
burn needs a new coach, and a
meeting will be held in the Gov
ernor's mansion tomorrow to see
what can be done about it.
Representatives from the Au-
burn Alumni Association, the Edu-
cational Foundation in Birming-
ham. the Faculty Athletic Com
mittee and Wilbur Hutsell, API
athletic director, have been in
vited to the meeting, the Governor
said. He is an alumnus of Auburn.
Browns teams since he took
over in 1948 have won three
games, lost % and tied four. Re
Gently it was announced that his
contract had been extended for
one year. through February, 1852.
If it's a valid contract, Per-
sons said, che should be paid in
full"
Evening star., 1951-01-18
Betting Averages Grow
On 1850 Grand Circuit
BY the Associated Press

NEW YORK, Jan. 1s.-Al-
though rain washed out 1914 days
and nights of racing on harness
racing's Grand Circuit in 1850,
betting averages increased and at
tendance almost matched previous
high seasons.
During 20 weeks of racing at IA
Grand Circuit tracks. Is were
spent at pari-mutuel plants where
634.133 persons wagered $24. .499.-
1854. There were Is Grand Cir
cult racing weeks and 20 with
pari-mutuel betting in 1949.
The average weekly bet last sea-
son was $1.626,216, compared with
$1,531,312 for 1949. Average at
tendance was 42,276 in 1850, and
44,356 the previous year.
There were nine tracks in 1949
with pari-mutuel betting, and only
eight last year. Attendance in
1949 was 887,123, and betting,
$50. 0.626,233.
Evening star., 1951-01-18
Generals Rebound to Take Two
Games After Loss to CIV Hiqh

Westinghouse High is getting
ready for another basketball bat
tie with it's strong Northern Vir-
ginia rival, George Washington,
next month by sweeping two
games since the CIV loss last
week. The Generals routed a
well-regarded Charlotte Hall five,
1926, at WI yesterday for their
seventh win in 10 starts.
Jim McFadden and Bill Heath
led WI with 10 and II points.
Frank Fuqua kept up his 20
point-plus scoring average as
he made % to lead De-
Matha to a 60-42 win over Green
belt at DeMatha yesterday. Bill
Ebel dropped in 16 to help Fuqua.
Falls Church has a 7-3 record