Evening star., 1951-12-05
|Ex-Teacher,
|Airnan Die in
Auto Accidents
| Mrs. EuIuIie La Cave
Is Killed in Crash
In North CoroIinu

An airman from Andrews Ali
Force Base and former Cen
trail High School teacher were
killed yesterday in separate out
of-town traffic accidents.
The Andrews victim was Corpl
Donald l.. Ready Is, of Bushnell
Fla, a passenger in one of two
cars that collided at the inter-
section of Grain highway and
Furnace Branch road south oi
Baltimore.
Pfc. Cecil Mullins. %, driver oi
the car in which Corpl. Ready
was riding, and Rubin MCGEE
.29, of Severn. Anne Arunde
County, were injured.
Corpl. Ready had been a mem.
ber of the Air Force a year anc
four months. and had served al
but two months of that time al
Andrews.
A former languages teacher al
Central High School was killeo
yesterday in a head-on crash or
U. S. Route 301 north of Fayette.
vile, N. C.
She was Mrs. Eulalie La Cave
81, who lived at the Bellevue Ho.
tel. Is E street NV.
Mrs. Florence Ruth Fritz, So
OF 5215 Fifth street NV, was ir
critical condition in a Fayetteville
hospital. Mrs. Fritz and Mrs. Ii
Cave were en- route to Florida
Mr.. and Mrs. r. H Reed of Pitts.
burgh. riding in the other auto
were admitted to the hospita
with less serious injuries.
Two women were hurt in a two.
car crash early today at K ane
thirteenth streets NV. Polio,
said cars driven by Oliver M
Funk, 80, OF Front Royal, Va. anc
Bernard B. Bonner, A, of 80:
Charming street NE, collided.
The women. both passengers ir
Mr.. Bonner's car, were in unde.
termined condition at Emergenc,
Hospital. both with possible in.
ternal injuries. They are Sybi
Diaz, rs, and Larraine Hall. IS
both of 47s E street S.W.
Police Car in Crash.
A police cruiser en- route to thu
scene of a fire was in collision
with an auto at Fourth ant
Bryant streets NV. knocking tn,
second car into two other auto.
mobiles.
Injured were Pvt. Lewis H
Magruder. 80, of No. 2 precinct
driver OF the scout car; hi.
partner. Pvt. Albert Devine, jr.
40, of No. Is precinct: Levi.
Smyre, N, of the 1400 block O,
Newton street NV, driver OF the
second car. and two of his pas.
sengers. Miss Matheile Lewis, Is
of the 600 block of Randolph
street NV. and Howard Lucky
n. Of the 1400 block of Clifton
street NV. The injured. all col
ored. were treated at Freedmen's
Hospital for cuts.
Car Catches Fire.
The automobile driven by Mr.
Smyre overturned and caught fire
after the accident. It crashed
into a pickup truck driven By
Mrs. Vivian Pappas, "a, of 622{
North Dakota avenue NV, anc
then careened into a car driver
by Hattie c. Robinson, SO, col.
ored, of $40 Lamont street
NV. an Armstrong High Schoo
teacher.
Mrs. Pappas and Miss Robin.
son were unhurt.
Conrad Toscano. 4, of BIT F
street NE. was struck by an auto
near his home and suffered a
possible skull fracture and broken
left leg. He was taken to Cas-
ualty Hospital. Police said the
driver of the car was George l.
Hochberg, 81. of the 1900 block
of West Virginia avenue NE. Nc
charges were fled
Linda Rouse. s, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Joseph Rouse. 814 South
Arlington Mill drive, arlington
suffered cuts on both knees when
she was struck by an auto yester-
day afternoon as she crossed the
street near her home. She was
released after treatment at Ar
lington Hospital.