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The coastland times., 1951-11-23
HEART ATTACK
is FATAL TO
JOSEPH MANN
Retired Surveyor-Farmer of
Fairfield Succumbs on Wis
it to Hyde County
Home

FAIRFIELD.-Joseph S. Mann
retired surveyor and farmer, died
suddenly Monday at his home
here, due to a heart attack. His
brother, DR.. T. A. Mann of Lake
Landing, and the superintendent OF
his farm were with him.
Mr.. Mann, a native of Fairfield
had been in ill health some time
AS his wife is dietician at Tayloe
Hospital in Washington, he had
been staying there in recent
months, but had gone to his home
at Fairfield to spend a few days.
A son of the late DR.. and Mrs
Joseph Mann, he was reared and
attended school in Fairfield. He
married Miss Rebecca Spencer OF
Engelhard.
A surveyor by profession, Mr.,
Mann worked for the government
CCC camp at New Holland and
later on the government project
now operating there. When he re-
tired he moved back to his farm at
Fairfield. He was a member of the
Methodist church.
He is survived by his wife; a
son, J. D. Mann, and daughter;
two brothers, DR.. J. E. Mann of
Middletown and DIR. Thomas A.
Mann of Lake Landing; sister,
Mrs. Carlos O'Neal of Fairfield.
The coastland times., 1951-11-23
MANTEO BANK ISSUES
$4,000 FOR CHRISTMAS
Largest Club of Local Returned to
DepOsitOrs This Week

Christmas savings of depositors
of the Bank of Manteo this year
were the largest in the history
of the bank, according to John H.
Long, Assistant Cashier. The
bank this week mailed checks tot
aling $4,000 to depositors who
have been planning for the Sc
curity of their holiday season.
The checks ranged from $3.50
to $500 each, and win no doubt
mean a lot in the tills of local
merchants. A good deal of this
money is used to pay taxes. Il has
been customary with several de-
positors to use a part of their
money each year for this purpose.
The banks new club for 1862
win start the first week in De
cember.
The coastland times., 1951-11-23
GOOD PROSPECTS AHEAD
FOR WATERFOWL HUNTERS

RALEIGH, N. C.-EarIy arrival
of large numbers of waterfowl at
top hunting spots holds out pros
poets of a good season for hunt
ers along the North Carolina coast.
The 45-day season-five days more
than were allotted last year-be-
gins at noon on November %. Bag
limits are unchanged-two geese
and four ducks a day.
At the 5O-000-acre Lake Mat
tamuskeet refuge which normally
winters one of the greatest con-
centrations of Canada geese on
the Atlantic Flyway, Refuge Pro-
tector L. B. speedy Tunnel re-
ports big numbers of geese are on
hand, along with more ducks than
in several years.
He said that only scattered res
ervations for blinds and guides are
available for the first couple of
weeks of the season, but that there
are plenty of vacancies for shoot
ing dates after December 10. Res
eryations may be made by writing
Tunnell at New Holland, North
Carolina.
Great fiocks of ducks and geese
also have come to the widely
known Currituck Sound shooting
grounds, and to Kitty Hawk Bay,
Oregon Inlet, Hatteras and Ocra-
coke on the Outer Banks.
The coastland times., 1951-11-23
PASTOR TO START
ON CHARGE FRIDAY
Rev. w. o. COnnOr Coming From
HallsbOrO to Begin Duties
on Engelhard Circuit

LAKE LANDING. - The Rev.
w. o. Connor, appointed at the
last Methodist conference to the
pastorate of the Engelhard charge,
will arrive Friday from Hallsboro
and will preach Sunday at Engel-
hard.
The new minister, his wife and
two children will reside in the
parsonage near Amity church, one
of the four in his charge. Others
are Engelhard, Watson's Chapel
and Gulrock.
This is the Rev. Mr.. Connor's
first appointment. He viii succeed
the Rev. ]. C. Harmon, who served
the charge four years. Mr.. Har.
mon, who was retired some years
ago, had continued under specia
appointment. He and Mrs. Harmon
will move to Engelhard.
The coastland times., 1951-11-23
Single Copy 7e
DEEP WELL FOR
DARE BEACHES
TO BE DRILLED
Sanitary District Lets Con-
tract for Test Wells To
Norfolk Concern

The Sanitary District Board
Monday night let the contract to
Layne-Atlantic Company of Nor
folk, Virginia, the lowest bidders,
for constructing and testing grav-
el-packed wells for the Dare
Beaches Sanitary District, at a
total aggregate estimated cost of
81 $4,000.
The full Sanitary District Board
was present, including J. R. Du-
vail, Chairman, J. E. Harris and
Mrs. Daisy H. Midget, together
with officials of the Sanitary DIS
trict, including Attorney Kellogg,
Engineer Linberg and Clerk Jor-
dan.
The purpose of the test wells
is to determine the quality of
water available for a source of
public water supply for the Dare
Beaches Sanitary District includ-
ing Nags Head, Kill Devil Hills
and Kitty Hawk. These test wells
are to be located around the fresh
water lake located East of U. S.
Highway 158 and North of Wright
Memorial.
After these test wells are made
and the source of water supply is
determined, final plans and speci-
fications will be prepared together
with estimated cost, which will
be submitted to the citizens of the
Sanitary District.
The coastland times., 1951-11-23
CHANNEL BASS SCHOOLS
WORKING IN TOWARDS
CAPE HATTERAS POINT

Buxton!-On November 16, 1949
and again on November 16, 1850,
great schools of channel bass have
arrived in the surf at the point of
Cape Hatteras. Anticipating that
the big school of copper beauties
would arrive on the same date this
year has been responsible for sew
eral parties of anglers from New
Jersey and elsewhere being here
this week. The anglers have been
surfcasting with cut bait, either
mullet of menhaden, since their
arrival several days ago and fish
have been caught. The largest to
date was a 42-pounder.
On November Is this week fish
wise anglers casting at Cape Point
saw the gulls working over a
school of fish about two miles off
shore.
"That's what we've been wait
ing for" said Arthur johnson of
PIT. Pleasant, N. j., who arrived
on the Outer Banks last week
with dozen of more New Jersey
"When that school moves into
sportsfishermen.
the surf, we'll start squidding for
them," he said. Channel bass will
take tin squids or artificial lures
only when they are in schools, it
was pointed out. That is why mid
November and the date November
16, is becaming an epochal period
for game fishermen in the Cape
Hatteras area each autumn.
The coastland times., 1951-11-23
SCHOOL FOR LOVERS
COMING TO MANTEO
Grass Roots Opera To Be Present.
ed Saturday, December

Mozart's opera "School For Low
ers" is to be presented in Manteo
on Saturday evening, December 8,
in the school auditorium. The
opera, sponsored by the Manteo
PTA, should be an occasion for
everyone on Roanoke Island, the
Dare beaches and residents of the
mainland, to get together for one
of the best entertainments ever
to come to Manteo.
"School For Lovers" is a light,
humorous opera written by Mozart,
and has been simplified by the
North Carolina Grass Roots Opera
group so that it is possible to
take the small company to even
the most remote spots in the
state.
A. J. Fletcher, head of the grass
roots opera idea, has emphasized
the fact that anyone who likes
hill-billy music will like opera, as
there is a marked similarity in
ideas. Large audiences have at
tended the performances through
out the state. Performers are tai
ented Raleigh singers. The group
brings it's own scenery. The entire
performance is sung in English.
The opportunity to bring
'School For Lovers" to Manteo
came to the Manteo PTA just after
the last meeting, and the executive
board met and voted to sponsor
the event.
The coastland times., 1951-11-23
v. G. WILLIAMS PRESIDENT
WANCHESE RURITAN CLUB

". G.. Williams, furniture sales
man and Bible Class teacher, was
elected president of the Wanchese
Ruritan Club, succeeding Melvin
r. Daniels. Ralph Meekins, Vice
President. J. w. Davis, Secretary;
H. o. Bridges, Treasurer. Melvin
Daniels was made director. The
club is a year old. Installation Of
officers viii be in December.
The coastland times., 1951-11-23
PREMATURE COLORED
BABE DIES IN HOSPITAL

LAKE LANDING, Funeral
rites were held Sunday for the
6S-day old child Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Erwin Shelton, colored. The baby
died early that day at Pungo Dis
trict Hospital in Belhaven, where
it had been in an incubator since
It's premature birth. The baby,
who weighed 2 pounds 8 ounces
at birth, had gained to 8 pounds
8tS ounces.
The coastland times., 1951-11-23
CROWDED PERRY

A recent warm Sunday brought
out crowds Of motorists and it
looked like the middle Of ssThe
Lost Colony season when the 4
o'clock Croatan sound ferry pulled
OUT with 20 vehicles ON It. AS the
ferry win carry only 81, cars were
tucked into snug quarters.
The coastland times., 1951-11-23
LARGE ATTENDANCE AT
COLINGTON SQUARE DANCE

A square dance at the Coling-
ton school house last Saturday
night brought a large attendance,
and a fair sum was raised for
the Christmas party fund. The
community club sponsored the af-
fair, and will also sponsor the
Christmas party for the children.
The coastland times., 1951-11-23
MELVIN DANIELS, JR.,
81 TAKES BANKING JOB

Melvin Daniels, Jr., native of
Wanchese, and for the past two
years employed with the State
Revenue Department, has taken
the post of assistant cashier of the
Industrial Bank Of Elizabeth City,
Nthe post recently held by the late
w. L. Sherlock.
Evening star., 1951-09-27
Fairfax Youth, 70, Killed
As Car 0verturns on Him

Stanley Richard Turner, 20, of
Route l. Fairfax, was killed early
today on Route 608 mile north
OF Pender, Va, when his automo-
bile went out of control and turned
over on him. police reported.
officers John Lavinus and
Charles Baesgen of Fairfax County
police, said Mr.. Turner apparently
was travelling too fast and lost
control of his automobile. It
turned over. they said, throwing
him to the pavement, and then
rolled on top of him. His neck and
back were broken and he was
killed instantly, police said.
Evening star., 1951-09-27
Benjamin 0ppenhein,
Medical Statisfician,
'Wi|I Be Buried Today

BENJAMIN M. Oppenheim, so, ar
assistant branch chief in the Office
OF the Army Surgeon General
who died Unexpectedly Tuesday In
his home, was to be buried today
following a funeral service at Z
pm. in the Wheatley funeral
home, 300 King street, Alexandria
Mr.. Oppenheim, whose speciality
was medical statistics, had been
with the Government for "a years
He was assistant chief of the
records branch, medical statistics
division of the Surgeon Generals
Office. He lived at 312 Nelson ave-
nue., Alexandria.
Mr.. Oppenheim contributed sta
tistical computations for book
by Marine Corps Brig. Gen. Albert
G. Love (retired) on "War Cas-
ualties." He held the Army's
Meritorious Civilian Service EN-
blem.
A 32d Degree Mason, he was
treasurer and past master o1
Henry Knox Field Lodge and was a
member of the Masons' Council OF
Royal and Select Masters. He be-
longed to the Alexandria Fire De-
partment and the American Le-
|gion. He was a native of Phila-
delphia.
Mr.. Oppenheim is survived by
his widow, Mrs. Sara Oppenheim
and son. Herbert Oppenheim of
800 Fort drive, Alexandria. Burial
was to be in the Home of Peace
Cemetery, Alexandria.
Evening star., 1951-09-27
William v. PrescheI,
| Retail Merchant Here

William Victor Preschel, 81,
manager of Sparks Value Shop,
mems furnishings store at 1915
Seventh street NV, died of a
heart attack yesterday in his
home 513 Sheridan street NV.
A native of Hungary, Mr..
PreScnel had been a retail mer-
cnant here for Is years. He came
to this country IS years ago and
settled in New York. In World
War I he served in the United
States Army as a sergeant.
Prominent in Hebrew charity
work here Mr.. PreSchel was a
member of Beth Sholem Syna-
gogue. Eighth and Shepherd
streets N w He belonged to the
knights of Pythias and the Amer
lean Legion.
Mr.. Preschel is survived by his
widow. Mrs. Leah Preschel, and
a son. Kenneth M. Preschel of the
Sheridan street address; a daugh-
ter, Mrs. Shirley Price of 1896
Missouri avenue NV. and a
brother and sister. DR.. Herman
Preschel and Mrs. Molly Thau,
both If New York.
Funeral services will be held at
II am. tomorrow at the Danzan-
sky funeral home, 350l Four
teenth street NV. Burial will be
in Beth Sholem Cemetery.
Evening star., 1951-09-27
Charles J. Barrett, ST.,
Rites Held in ARLINGTON

Charles j. Barrett, ST., "a, who
died Monday of a heart attack at
his home. 4577 Macarthur boule.
ward NV, was buried today In
Arlington Cemetery. Funeral serv-
ices were held at Fort Myel
Chapel.
Mr.. Barrett had been an agent
for the dining car division of the
Seaboard Airline Railroad Co. fol
the last 10 years.
Born and reared in Rogers, Ark.
he moved to Kansas City, Mo-, as
Ia young man. For 20 years, until
'194l, he was a ticket agent with
the Burlington Railroad there.
Mr.. Barrett was a veteran OF
World War I. He served with
the Corps of Engineers in France
Besides his widow, Mrs Edith
j. Barrett, he is survived by a
daughter, Beverly NJ, of the home
address; son, Charles j., jr., OF
2725 South Glebe road. Arlington
and two brothers.
Evening star., 1951-09-27
Mrs. CIV. Freitag, 81
Wife Of Chevy Chase
Construction Man

Mrs. Clemence w. Freitag, 81
wife of Chevy Chase construc-
ton engineer and active in wom-
ems organizations for many years
died Tuesday in Suburban Hos
Ipital after a short illness.
A wartime chairman of the
Chevy Chase Chapter of the Red
Cross, Mrs. Freitag took a special
Interest in medical research prof.
Iects. She suffered heart attack
lat home last week. Mrs. Louise
F. Schultz, her daughter, said the
family has requested contributions
be made to the Heart Association
lin lieu of flowers.
Mrs. Freitag was the daughter
of the late James Vinson, a career
secretary with the Young Mems
Christian Association, who moved
from city to city when she was
young. A native of Springfield
Mass, she was reared and schooled
lin New Kensington and Washing
ton, Pa, and in Lynchburg and
Amherst, Va.
She was chairman of the Chevy
Chase Red Cross Chapter in
1944-5, and had been active for
I22 years in the Chevy Chase
IWomen's club. She lived at 102
East Thornapple street. Chevy
Chase, Md.
Her husband, who is head of
Freitag Engineering, accepted a
United States engineer surveyor
appointment in the Philippines
soon after their marriage in 1911.
They returned to. this country in
1914.
Besides Mr.. Freitag and her
daughter, Mrs. Freitag is survived
by her mother, Mrs. Vinson, who
lives at the Thornapple street
address.
A funeral service will be held at
2:30 pm. tomorrow in the Pum-
Iphrey funeral home. 1857 Wiscon-
sin avenue, Bethesda. Burial will
be private.
Evening star., 1951-09-27
Baby Son Dies of Leuken1iu
After Marine Is Rushed Home

and some action by Marine higher
echelons to get him a new prior.
ity. He few to Westover. Mass.
and a special plane was dispatched
from the Naval Air Station here tx
get him home in near record time
Now at Anacostia.
Sergt. O'Brien was assigned tt
the Anacostia Naval Air Station
until the emergency at his home
ended. He does not know what
lies ahead for him now.
Sergt. O'Brien, a reservist, wa.
called to active duty in August
1850. He had been a splicer's
helper at the Chesapeake anc
Potomac Telephone Co. here. He
had been in Korea about three
months when he was called home
to his child's bedside.
Jimmie also is survived by a
brother, Richard. 4.
Funeral services will be at 10:15
am. tomorrow in the S. H. Hines
funeral home, 2901 Fourteenth
street NV. Burial will be in Ar
lington Cemetery.
Evening star., 1951-09-27
Cornelius McAuIiffe, Is,
Retired D. {. Fireman

Cornelius McAuliffe, rs, retired
District fireman. who said he
drove the first motorized fire ap-
IparatuS used here, was buried to-
day in Mount Olivet Cemetery
after funeral service at $3.50 am.
in the Collins funeral home, 1921
Fourteenth street NV.
He died Sunday of a heart at
tack while en- route to Garfield
Hospital for treatment. Requiem
mass was said at 8 am. in st.
Gabriels Catholic Church, Grant
Circle NV.
Mr.. McAuliffe was a private in
the District Fire Department from
1901 to 1888; when he retired from
Engine Co. "a. District fire sta
tions few flags at half staff
yesterday.
He lived at 1904 Geranium
street NV. with a sister, Miss
Marie McAuliffe, and three nieces.
Another sister, Mrs. George M.
Fuerst, lives in Florida.
Evening star., 1951-09-27

The 20-month-old son of Ma
rine sergeant who was rushed
back from Korea last June to be
with the leukemia stricken child
died Tuesday of the disease In
Bethesda Naval Hospital.
Little James P. O'Brien, jr., had
been stricken by the disease, gen.
orally considered to be fatal, early
in June. 1t was first Thought he
had cold. but when he was taken
to the naval hospital, his ailment
was diagnosed as acute lymphatic
leukemia.
During the summer, Jimmy S
condition improved so much he
was taken home by his parents the
first of August.
Takes Turn for Worse.
For more than a month, he was
Iplayful-walking around getting
into everything. Then suddenly
about two and one-half weeks ago,
he took turn for the worse. He
was rushed back to the hospital.
Navy doctors treated the child
with the wonder drugs, cortisone
and ACTH. Previously the dis
ease had been checked by similar
treatments. but this time the child
sank rapidly until his death Tues
day.
Jimmy was the son of Sergt. and
Mrs. James P. O'Brien, 619 Sheri-
dan street NV.
Sergt. O'Brien was granted a
15-day emergency leave from Ko-
rea last June. His leave papers
and 3-B priority got him as far
as San Francisco, but there he was
left without air transportation
home.
It took a call to the then De-
tense Secretary Marshall's Office
Evening star., 1951-09-27
Lane Bryant ka|sin,
Apparel Dealer
By the As.eeiatad Pres.

| NEW YORK, Sept. 27.-Mrs
Lane Bryant Malsin. who at the
turn of the century founded a
ladies wear. business that grew
into Lane Bryant, Nation wide
chain, died of a heart ailment
last night at her Fifth avenue
home. She was 72.
Her firm probably was most
widely known for creating a
ready-to-wear maternity dress
for expectant mothers. She
started it as a near-penniless lin
gerie seamstress working In a
one-room third-floor fiat in
Gouverneur street. At her death
it was a vast retail chain for
women's apparel of all descrip-
tons.
Mrs. Malsin, whose real name
was Lena Himmelstein. came to
this country in 1895 from Lithu-
ania.
AT the age OF 20 she married
David Bryant, a Russian jewelry
salesman. After his death she
started her business.
The young businesswoman mar
Iried Albert Malsin. a Lithuanian
born engineer, in 1909. Thus
started long partnership in the
manufacture of women's wear.
When Mr.. Malsin died in 1923,
the Lane Bryant enterprises were
crossing SIS million a year. Four
years ago they did an estimated
annual gross Of $45 millions.
Surviving are three sons, Ra-
Iphael, president of Lane Bryant:
Theodore. secretary of the con-
Germ. and Arthur, and a daughter,
Mrs. Helen M. Palley.
Evening star., 1951-09-27
Dr.. Edward Mack, Retired,
Once Union Seminary Dean
By the Asseeioied Pres,

RICHMOND. Va. Sept. 27.-
Funeral services for the Rev. DR.
Edward Mack. SO. retired Presby.
terian minister who died Tuesday
at his Orange County home, wa.
to be conducted from the resi-.
dence today. Burial was to be
in Hollywood Cemetery here.
DR.. Mack. a native of Charles.
ton, S. c., formerly was dean Of
the graduate school of Union
Theological Seminary here. He
was educated at Davidson College
Columbia and Princeton Theo-
logical Seminaries, the UNIVERSITY
Iof Berlin and at the University
Iof Cincinnati where he received
his Phi. D. degree.
At the time of his retirement
in 1889 from the Union Seminary
faculty he had served as head of
the Old Testament department
and dean of the graduate school
for % years.
He was ordained in 1889 and
in the earlier years of his ministry
had served pastorates at st. Louis,
Shreveport, La. and Norfolk.
Evening star., 1951-09-27
Clifton D. PawIey, Is,
Son OF Ex-Ambassador
By the As.eeiatsd Pre,,

MEXICO CITY. Sept. 81
Clifton D. Pawley, Is, son of the
former United States Ambassador
to Brazil, died in the American
British Cowdray Hospital of polio
yesterday.
Hospital authorities said he was
stricken Monday and entered the
hospital that night. He came here
to visit relatives about three weeks
ago.
His father and mother. Mr.. and
Mrs. William Pawley, arrived by
plane yesterday morning from
Washington and were at the bed
side when their son died. at
tendants said. Mr.. Pawley has
been serving as consultant to
Secretary of State Acheson.
The United States Embassy is
making arrangements to send the
body by special plane to the fam
lily home at Miami, Fla.
Evening star., 1951-09-27
Rev. Ohio F. Bartho|ow,
Hailed by Presidents
By the Assoeiosed Press

URBANA. Ill.,. Sept. 27.-The
founder of a Bible class who was
commended by Presidents Hoover
and Roosevelt for his work died
yesterday.
He was the Rev. Otho F. Bar
tholow, 83, a Methodist minister
who organized the Every Mans
Bible Class in Mount Vernon
N. Y. The class boasted an en-
rollment of 2,400, making it the
largest of it's kind in the Nation.
Mr.. Bartholow served as pastor
Of Summerfield Methodist Church
Bridgeport, Conn, and three
churches in Brooklyn.
In 1905 he was assigned to the
First Methodist Church in Mount
Vernon. When he retired in 1942
Mr.. Hoover and Mr.. Roosevelt
wrote him letters lauding his work
with the Bible class.
Evening star., 1951-09-27
Mrs. Irene S. Lane, 81,
Mother Of Judge Gallagher

Mrs. Irene S. Lane, 81, mother
of Municipal Court Judge Nadine
L. Gallagher. died yesterday in a
Falls Church nursing home.
Mrs. Lane had lived with Judge
Gallagher at the Kenesaw Apart
ments, Sixteenth and Irving
streets NV. She had been Ill
about year.
She was born on Hawkstone
Plantation in Conway County,
Ark, and came here in 1912. The
family plantation now is a ma
tional park.
Besides Judge Gallagher, Mrs.
Lane is survived by daughter-in-
law, Mrs. Susan w. Lane, of
Dallas.
A funeral service will be held at
II am. Saturday in st. Johns
Episcopal Church, Sixteenth and
H streets NV. Burial will be
Iprivate.
Evening star., 1951-09-27
Grayson {. Bowers,
Frederick Resident
BY The Asseeioted Press

FREDERICK, Md, Sept. 27.-
Grayson E. Bowers, retired Fred
erick businessman and prominent
Mason, died yesterday in Freder-
ick Memorial Hospital. He was 80
Mr.. Bowers dined with men,
bers of his family Tuesday night
in Charles Town, w. Va, and
had returned to his home here
He was stricken as he prepared
to retire.
He was born in Frederick May
20. 1871. and was a lifelong resi-
dent Of the city. He formerly
operated the William D. Bowers
Lumber Co.. retiring in 1886.
He was an active Mason fol-
Sc years and held a number Of
high Offices in various Masonic
organizations. He also was q
member of a number of civic
boards.
His widow and four sons sur
vive. Funeral services will be
held at 2:30 pm. tomorrow in
the home Of a son. G. Hunter
Bowers, at Harmony Grove.
Evening star., 1951-09-27
Hugh P. McCann, Member
OF Steamfitters' Union

Hugh P. McCann, 81. of 1895
&c setreet NE, a steam filter, died
yesterday of a heart attack in his
home.
A lifelong resident of Wash
ington, he was a member of Local
602 of the Steamfitters' Union.
He is survived by his widow, Mrs.
Marguerite M. McCann, and son,
Hugh N. McCann of the c street
address; daughter, Mrs. Haven
Wood of Culpeper, Va; a sister,
Mrs. Clyde M. Balsinger of 1880
Seventeenth street Sc, and a
brother, John w. Moran of Dis
trict Heights, Md.
Funeral services will be held at
Il pm. Saturday in the Cham
bers' funeral home. SIT Eleventh
street Sc. Burial will be in Cedar
Hill Cemetery.
Evening star., 1951-09-27
james R. Gray. 81,
Atlontu Ex-Editor
BY the Assoeiated Press

RoCKLEDGE, Fla. Sept. 27.-
James r. Gray. editor of the At.
lanta Journal from 1885 to 1899
died Of cancer at his home yes.
terday. He was 81.
Mr.. Gray's family owned the
Journal for many years. His IA
ther. James Richard Gray, was
president and editor from 1906
to his death in 1917. The younger
Gray became editor upon the
death of Mai. John S. Cohen
president and editor from 1917
to 1885.
Mr.. Gray was the youngest o1
five children. Surviving are Mrs
Gray, two daughters, Mrs. Talbot
Cooper of Rochester, Mimi, and
Mrs. James R. Atwill of Orlando
Fla, and a son. James r. Gray
ir., Of Rockledge.