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Evening star., 1952-09-25
Muior League Standings
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER Is, 1852.
AMERICAN.

Results Yesterday.
n. Y, 3-s: Bost.. .2-t
list game 10 inningS) }
Cleve., 6; Chicago. Q.
st. L., q; Detroit, A..
Others not scheduled.
Games Today.
New York at Boston.
sc. Louis at Detroit.
Others not scheduled.
Games TolnoPrOw.
wash. at Boston, 200.
N. Y. at Phila. (n.).
St. L. at Chicago (n.l.
Others not scheduled.
Evening star., 1952-09-25
NATIONAL.

Results Yesterday.
n. Y, lis; Bost..
So.
Phila.. 9; Bklyn.. z.
Cinci., 6; st. l.. l (n.'
Others not scheduled.
Games Today.
Boston at New York.
Cinci. at st. L. (n.l.
Others not scheduled.
Games TomOrew.
Boston OF Brooklyn.
Phila. at New York.
Ritts. at Cinci.
Chi. al st, L. (n.).
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(See REDSKINS, Page C-3J
Evening star., 1952-09-25
WAR MING!

Don't buy tires By name onlyl Almost
every big-name tire manufacturer makes
Premium, First Line. Second Line and
often 3rd and 4th line tires. NAME ALONE
rs NOT PROOF or THE QUALITY Tire
experts say 2nd Zine tires are ut least 25ss
4th line tires are even poorer by COM
Fparison! TIRE GRADE Is even more. inn
MUM TIRES Don't gamble with your
family's safety
Evening star., 1952-09-25

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Evening star., 1952-09-25

(see MARcIANo, Page CAY
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1952-04-24
DON OR s

ne purchasing the site for The Cleveland
RESTAURANTS
Carl B. ogle, Dexter City, $4,000
City Restaurant, $4,000
Clyde Parks, $4,000
DRUG STORES
GilIespie's Drug Store, $4,000
Ralston's Rexall Store, $4,000
HATCHERIES-
Noble Hatchery, $4,000
Buckey's Hatchery, $4,000
AUTOMOBILE AGENCIES & GARAGES
Baker Sales q Service, $4,000
Farmhouse Chevrolet Company, $4,000
Buckley Motor Sales, $5o0Oo
o. III. Pickenpaugh, $4,000
Dean A. Reed, $4,000
Ziler's Garage, $500.00
Worl w. Thompson, $250o0
Fleeman Pontiac Company, $4,000
Rayner's Garage, Ave, $4,000
HARDWARE & IMPLEMENT STORES
Caldwell Implement & Supply, $4,000
Lorenz Hardware, $5Oo.00
Noble Tractor Sales, $4,000
r. d. Buckley, $4,000
Don d. Nichols, $4,000
INDIVIDUALS
Edw. L. Merry, $4,000
Joseph Elias, $4,000
Wiley Stringer, 100000
Amy Rucker, $4,000
Ava Citizen, $4,000
d. l.. Harkins, $4,000
Rev. Stephen J. Pekalla, $4,000
Robert Kobey, $4,000
F. o. Still, $4,000
J. II. Moore, $4,000
Wade Gillespie, $1,000
Norval Robey, $4,000
International Freight. Zanesville. $4,000
PLUMBING ELECTRICAL FIRMS
Dack E. Blake, $4,000
Willis o. Welch, Reinersville, $4,000
TAvERNs-
Clyde Harris, $4,000
Benny Bober, Belle Valley, S25o.oO
Golden Plaza, Belle Valley, $4,000
Moses Tonnous, $4,000
BARBER & BEAUTY SHOPS
Henry Bond, $500
Gill Brothers Barber Shop. $500
Mildred & Emily's Beauty Shop, $500
opaPs Beauty Shop. $500.
ATToRNEYS-AT-LAW
l.. c. Young, $4,000.
W. Vernon Archer, $4,000.
AUTO PARTS STORES
briggs Auto Parts, $4,000.
Rudy M. Bigley, $4,000.
ELECTRICAL APPLIANCE STORES
Brady's Radio & Appliance, $4,000.
c. E. Kirchner Company, $4,000.
MONUMENT FIRMS
Guernsey Memorials, Inc, $4,000.
Parks Memorials, $4,000.
ORGANIZATIONS
Noble Post, V.F.W., $4,000.
Eagles Lodge, $500.
DRY CLEANING PLANTS
Semon's Dry Cleaning, $25O.O0.
oPToMETRISTS-
DR.. w. c. Harper, $250.0O.
NEWSPAPERS
Journsl-Leader, $5O0oo.
MEAT MARKETS
John Hayes, $25o.oo.
w. e. Cecil, $4,000.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1952-04-24

whose financial support made possit
Graphite Bronze Company, Caldwell plant.
MANUFACTURING FIRMS
Caldwell Produce Company, $4,000
King Coal Company, $4,000
Ava Brick Company, $4,000
Quimby's HoIsum Bakery, $4,000
Coca-cola Co., Cambridge, $1,000
CLOTHING STORES
James & Quick, $4,000
w. c. Wehr & Son, $4,000
Alexander's Shoe Store, $4,000
FUNERAL HOMES
McVay Funeral Home, $4,000
Murphy Funeral Home, $4,000
B. b. Wheeler, $4,000
William H. Estadt, $4,000
FURNITURE STORES
Jennings Transfer & Furniture, $4,000
BANKING INSTITUTIONS
Farmers & Merchants Bank, $5OO.Oo
First National Bank, $4,000
Caldwell Building & Loan Co, $4,000
LADIES READY-To-WEAR STORES
Gray's Store, $5OO.OO
II. c. Jordan, $4,000
Miss Lena Alter, $4,000
Madge's Speciality Shop, $4,000
BUILDING FIRMS & CONTRACTORS
r. c. Moore, $4,000
Crock & Schafer, $4,000
A. c. Schoeppner, $4,000
PHYSICIANS
DIR. E. C. Ditch $4,000
DIR. {. r. Thompson, $4,000
DR.. NJ s. Reed, $250.oo
DENTISTS
DR.. A. C. McGregor, $4,000
DR.. II. b. Hume, $25o.oo
THEATERS-
Roxy Theatre, $4,000
INSURANCE AGENCIES
A Friend, 100000
Edwin l. Crunl, $4,000
Dennson Insurance, $500
c. r. Farley & Son, $4,000
Frank Reed, $4,000
II. M. Shafer, $4,000
SERVICE STATIONS
]. M. Ehlermann, $4,000
Standard Oil CO., $4,000
Chester Hayes, $4,000
Emil Archer, $4,000
Clark's Service Station, $4,000
John buffalo, $4,000
William Heppner, $4,000
Raymond Watson, Mt. Ephraim, $4,000
Wilbur L. DeVoll, $500
STORES
Kegerreis Store, $4,000
Richard r. Ball, $5oO.oO
Hills Store, $5O0.Oo
kroger Company, $4,000
Bode Brothers, Summerfield, $4,000
Caldwell Pool Room, $4,000
l. K. Marquis, Sharon, $4,000
Frank H. Thompson. Berne, $4,000
King & Hutchins, $1,000 E
John Sklenar, Belle Valley, $4,000
Leroy Miller, SarahsviIsS. $4,000
MARQUIS General Store, Sharon, $4,000
Raiph's Grocery, Belle Valley, $4,000
w. d. Metheney, Dexter City, $4,000
kimnach & Son, $I5o.oU
M & X. Store, $4,000
HaVeneT's Store, SunnIerfield, $4,000
Erwin Cowgirl, Mt. Ephraim, $4,000
Highman's Store, Sarahsville, $4,000
Strader's Store, Belle Valley, 5000
Stephen Clark, $4,000
CHIRoPRACToR-
DR.. S. J. Doudna, $4,000
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1952-04-24

Industrial leaders and distinguished statesmen
loud in their predictions that the post war period
would see complete utilization of natural
sources, resulting in huge industrial development
for the Ohio Valley 1t also predicted that the
rayersed by U. S. Route 21 would become highly in
dustrialized. Yet the people of Noble County who
living directly in the heart of these most cher
shed developed areas little realized what the in
dustrial potential held for them.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1952-04-24

Little year INSTALLATION of this fact came
to light Today, the people of CALDWELL Noble County
and trading actually the first instament
in the pattern for ndustriaizng the Ohio Valley that
which is directly related to this immediate area
Today, we hail the accomplishments of group of
Noble County citizens thru their untiring efforts
and cooperation with industrial officials there
about transition in the way of life for many Noble
COuntians E.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1952-04-24


Comps
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1952-08-14
Jolly Twelve Club
Is Entertained

The July meeting of the jolly
Twelve club of the Berne cons
munity was held at the home of
Mrs. Iva Forshey.
A potluck dinner was served
at noon and the day spent in
sewing rug rags.
Mrs. Marie Dimmerling won
the first prize in the contest and
Mrs. Sylvia Mallett received the
second prize.
Members attending were Mar
garet Warner, Betty Archer,
Bernice Leasure, Sylvia Mallett,
Anita Crum, Evelyn Gressel,
Marie Dimmerling and the host
esS.
Children present included
Maureen, Dana and Alan For-
shey, Nancy and Patty Archer,
Bonnie Leasure, Sandy Mallett,
Margaret Dimmerling, Mary Ros-
anna and Jimmy Warner and
Johnnie Crum.
The next meeting will be held
at the home of Margaret Warn
er on August 20.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1952-08-14
Picnic Supper Enjoyed
BY, Circle No. 3, W.S.C.S

Members of Circle No. 3, W.S.
C.S. of the First Methodist
church and their guests enjoyed
a picnic supper in the church
dining room last Tuesday even
ing.
Approximately forty members
and guests were present for the
annual affair.
The regular meeting of the
circle was held in the Green
Room following the supper hour.
Mrs. c. M. Racey, president,
presided.
Mrs. James Johnson presided
at the piano for the group sing
ing that opened the meeting.
Prayer by Mrs. Racey followed
and Mrs. Laura Fowler led the
devotional service.
Mrs. Bertha Ullman presented
"How the Community Serves the
Family" and ''How the Church
Can Serve the Family"
A request was made for work
ers and for pies for the stand the
Homebuilders Glass will have at
the Noble county fair with a
number responding,
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1952-08-14
Birthday Party Held
For Mrs. Norman Miley

Mrs. Norman MiIey was pleas
antly surprised recently when a
number of friends and neighbors
gathered at her home near Mt.
Ephraim in honor of her birth
day anniversary.
The evening hours were spent
socially and delicious refresh
ments served. Mrs. Miley re-
ceived several nice and useful
gifts.
Those present were: Mr.. and
Mrs. Byron Lashley, Rose Mary
Lashley, Mr.. and Mrs. c. L. Van
Dyke, Mrs. Ralph Anderson, Lee
Van Anderson, Mrs. Anna Miley,
Mrs. Johannah Johnson, Mrs.
Fred Oliver, Dolores and Martha
Sue Oliver, Mr.. and Mrs. Gather
Morrison, Miss Janice Morrison,
Mrs. Walter Miley, Ike and Eva
Miley and Norman and frankie
Miley.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1952-08-14
Nuptial Vous
Read Saturday

Vows of marriage were spoken
Saturday morning by Nina Hill
of Caldwell and Homer Davis of
Marietta.
Rev. Floyd Gaugler heard the
exchange of vows in a double
ring ceremony at ten o'clock in
the parsonage of the First Meth
odist church.
The bride selected navy blue
suit complemented with pink
accessories for her wedding at
tire. She wore a white orchid
corsage.
The couple were unattended
After the ceremony, the newly
weds left for a wedding trip to
Niagara Falls and other points
of interest. Upon their return
they will reside in Marietta.
The new Mrs. Davis was en-
ployed as beauty operator at the
Hazard beauty shop, Caldwell,
Her husband is employed with
the Standard Oil company.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1952-08-14

of GAINESVILLE, vocalist. Selections
by Miss Redman were Because" ,"
Il Love You Truly" 20 Promise
Me-" and 20 Perfect Love-"
Palms and candelabra decorat-
ed the wedding setting and white
satin bows marked the peWs.
The bride had chosen as her
maid of honor a college friend,
Miss Miriam Bode of Pittsburgh.
Mrs. Lamar Earnhart of Washing
ton Court House, sister of the
bridegroom, and Mrs. Robert Nc
Kee of Delaware were the other
attendants to the bride.
The brides gown was fashioned
with a bodice of chantilly lace
and skirt of nylon net over taf-
feta. The bodice extended into a
peplum which ended in scallops
over the full skirt and train.
Scallops also accented the neck
line and the long sleeves tapered
to points over her hands. The
bridal veil was of nylon net with
scalloped edges held in place by
a small hat of lace. She wore
pearl earrings, gifts of the bride
groom, and carried an arrange
ment of white carnations caught
with satin streamers.
Miss Bode wore a pink taffeta
gown with sweetheart neckline,
fitted bodice with a long waist
line ending in scallops over the
full skirt. Her bouquet was of
white carnations with satin
streamers.
The bridesmaids wore powder
blue dresses, identical in style to
Miss BODIES. Their bouquets were
of pink and white carnations with
white ribbon tie.
George Young of Rockport, Mo-,
a college friend of the bride
groom, was best man. Ushers
were Robert Mckee of Delaware,
Rodney House of Caldwell, and
James Wilson of South Olive, a
cousin of the bride. Mr.. Wilson
gave his daughter in marriage.
A reception was held in the
church social room following
the wedding. Aides were Miss
Joyce Ferguson of Columbus and
Miss Joan Mosser of Canton.
The brides mother received in
navy triple sheerdress with
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1952-08-14
Announcement I
OF Marriage

Mrs. Enid Landaker, of Cald-
well, is announcing the marriage
of her daughter, Dolores Rosa
mond to ROLAND Edwin Glidden,
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Leonard
Glidden, of Caldwell route 4.
The wedding took place on
July 26 at New Harmony Baptist
church. Rev. G. Howard Helm
officiated at the single ring
ceremony.
Attendants for the couple
were Miss Reba Lee Landaker,
sister OF the bride and Francis
Glidden, brother of the BRIDE
groom.
The newlyweds will make their
home in Canton.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1952-08-14
Couple Married
In Kentucky

Miss Maxine Dye, daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Garfield Dye, was
United in marriage to Charles
Harlow, son of Mrs. Queenie
Harlow, of Brookfield township
on July % at Greenup, KY.
The Rev. w. H. Muncy per-
formed the ceremony.
The bride wore a street-length
dress of navy blue with white
accessories.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Harlow
were the attendants for the
couple. Mrs. Harlow wore navy
blue with matching accessories.
The new Mrs. Harlow is a grad
uate of Malta-McConnelsville
high school.
On August l, an old fashioned
serenade was given the newly
weds at the home of the bride
groom's mother. A social evening
was enjoyed.
Those present were Mr.. and
Mrs. Francis Ward and family,
Mr.. and Mrs. Dick Ward and
family, Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert
Buchanan and family, Mr.. and
Mrs. Vernon Reed and family,
Mr.. and Mrs. Lee Harlow and
family, Mr.. and Mrs. James
Waite, Jr. mad Linda, Ivan Mitch
ell, Hayward, Harley, Leo and
Buss Hall, Everett Hall, Dick
Mitchell, Sadie Shuster and
daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
Shuster and family, Mr.. and Mrs.
Howard Shuster, Mr.. and Mrs.
Jim Harlow and Paulette Ann
Harlow, Paul Dickinson, the hon.
ored ones and the hostess, Mrs.
Harlow.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1952-08-14

navy and white accessories and a
corsage of pink roses.
When the newlyweds left for a
wedding trip in the northeast,
the new Mrs. Long had changed
to a navy sheer dress with match
ing accessories and a corsage from
her bridal bouquet.
They will make their home on
Forest Home drive, Ithaca, New
York.
The bride is a graduate of Dex-
ter City high school and Muskin-
gum college and did graduate
work at Western Reserve uni
versity. At Muskingum she was
a member of the Athala club. She
taught last year in the Mentor
public schools and will teach this
year in Ithaca.
The bridegroom is a graduate
of Forest Grove high school, Yale
university, and Ohio State uni
versity, where he received his
masters degree, and now is q
graduate assistant at Cornell uni
versity preparatory to receiving
his doctor of philosophy degree
He is a member of Alpha Gamma
Sigma fraternity at Ohio State.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1952-08-14
Farewell Party Given
Miss Carolee Weekley

Miss Carolee Weekley was hon.
ored with a surprise farewell
party by SIS school-mates, held at
the VFW hall Saturday night.
and was presented with a Bull
Iowa wrist watch and other love-
ly personal gifts. Dancing occu-
pied the evening hours.
Additional guests were Mrs.
Willard Weekley, Mrs. Ben Craft,
and Mrs. Roy King.
Carolee left Monday with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Willard
Weekley to Akron where they
will make their future home. Mr..
Weekley is employed as teacher
in the Akron school.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1952-08-14
Garden Club Meeting
Held At Watson Home

The Beaver Hills Garden Club
met at the home of Mrs. Wilma
Watson on Thursday evening of
last week for the monthly meet
ing. The president, Mrs. Mildred
Day, presided.
Roll call, my Favorite Lilies"
was answered by twelve mem
bers. Group singing of familiar
songs was enjoyed.
A talk was given by Mrs.
Shirley Herrick on "How Grow
Tuberous BegoniaS."
A delicious lunch was served
by the hostess to the members
and one guest, Mrs. Oliver
Gibson.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1952-08-14
Hostesses To Circle
Last Thursday Evening

Mrs. Dale Ackley and Mrs.
William Fleming were hostesses
to members of Circle No. 2, w.
S.C.S. of the First Methodist
church last Thursday evening at
the Ackley home on Cumber-
land street.
The program was in charge
of Mrs. Harold Morgareidge and
Ethel Pryor while Mrs. Paul
Seffens presided during the busi-
ness session.
A social hour was enjoyed at
the close of the meeting. A game
was played with Mrs. Harry
Richcreek winning the prize.
Attending were Mrs. Clyde
Harris, Mrs. Dewey Sanford,
Inez and Louise Clark, Mrs. Paul
Clark, Mrs. R. D. Buckley, Mrs.
A. r. Boyer, Mrs. Harry Rich
creek, Mrs. Harold Morgareidge,
Ethel Pryor, Mrs. Paul Seffens
and the hostesses.
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Photo Observation-Disclosures
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1952-08-14

Is Married
ToAnciI King

On Sunday afternoon, July 20,
Betty June Feldner, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Everett Feldner,
Of East Union, became the bride
of Pvt. Ancil w. King, son of Mr..
and Mrs. Robert King, of Sum
merfield route.
The single ring ceremony was
read in the parsonage of the
Free Methodist church, Caldwell,
by Rev. A. J. Stats.
Miss Feldner wore for her we'd
ding, a pink street-length dress
with white accessories.
Mrs. Wilma Wickham, sister of
the bride, was matron of honor.
She wore violet street length
dress with white accessories.
James Wickham, Jr. brother
in-law, of the bride and cousin of
the bridegroom, served as best
man.
The new Mrs. King attended
Summerfield high school. Her
husband also attended Summer
field high school before his en-
listment into the armed forces.
He is now stationed at Fort Lee,
Virginia.
A dinner was held following
the ceremony at the home of the
brides parents for a number of
relatives and friends. The table
was centered with a lovely three
TERED wedding cake topped with
a miniature bride and bride
groom.
The newlywedS are now resid-
ing in Petersburg, Va.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1952-08-14
Sewing Circle Holds
Meeting At Starr Home

The Sewing Circle of the
Church of Christ, Palestine, met
at the home of Mrs. Richard
Starr last Wednesday.
A delicious lunch was served
cafeteria style.
Attending were Mrs. Ella Roe,
Mrs. Elizabeth Gallagher, son,
Bobby; Mrs. Jessie Cole, Misses
Barbara Carpenter, Halle Car
penter, May Roe, Nancy Starr,
Janice Roe, Blanche Morris, Mil
dred Morris and the hostess.
The next meeting is scheduled
for September 8 at the home of
Barbara and Halle Carpenter.
A journal Classified :.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1952-08-14
Birthday Dinner Held
At Bernard Shafer Home

Mr.. and Mrs. Bernard Shafer,
of near Caldwell, entertained
with a course chicken dinner on
Sunday in honor of the third
birthday of their daughter,
Marlene.
The honored one received a
number of lovely gifts.
Guests were Mr.. and Mrs.
Francis Shafer and son, Alfred
and daughters, Mary and Bern
ice; Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Schock-
ling and son, Billy; Hubert
Shafer and Edward Schockling
and the host and hostess and
son, Larry and daughter, Mar
lene.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1952-08-14
Borton-Moore
Marriage Told

Miss Dorothy Elzora Borton,
eldest daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Wilbur Borton, of Quaker City,
became the bride of Donald Gene
Moore, son of Mrs. Mary Casey,
of Mt. Ephraim, in a ceremony
read Tuesday, August 5 in Cam
bridge by Rev. Ballantine.
The brides parents witnessed
the double ring ceremony.
The new Mrs. Moore is employ
ed at Carper Electric store in
Quaker City. Mr.. Moore has
served with the u. S. Army
since February, 1852. He report
ed at Camp Stoneman last week
from where he will be assigned
overseas. He attended Mt.
Ephraim and Sarahsville schools.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1952-08-14
IN NEW YORK

Mr.. and Mrs. Stephen Woytko,
and son, Gary, of Caldwell, Mrs.
Francis Smith and Mrs. Andy
Since and son, David, Belle VAL
ley, are spending this week with
Sgt. and Mrs. Richard Murrey
and daughters of Long Island,
New York. They will return to
their homes here Friday. Sgt.
Murrey was sent to New York on
his return from Japan.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1952-08-14
Wilson-Long Wedding Solemnized
In CaldweU Presbyterian Church

Ernestne Wilson became the bride of Don L. Long
ceremony o'clock Sunday August g. the Presbyterian
church CALDWELL Dr. j. L. McCreght of Mukingum college Of
ficiated at the double ring
bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs Floyd E. Wilson of
Cumberland and Mr. Long the Edgar Long Sharon and
the late Mrs Long.
The preceding the exchange by
Anne Ralston Pittsburgh organ Miss Shirley Redman
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1952-08-14
W.S.C.S. PICNIC

Members of Circle No. !,
W.S.C.S. of the First Methodist
church enjoyed a picnic last
Thursday evening at the road
side park, north of Caldwell.
Mrs. Arthur Davis and Mrs.
Wayne Danford were the host
esses. A social evening was en-
joyed.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1952-08-14

AMPLE BIZ and Antibiotics in
Wayne Tail Wager" Dog Food.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1952-08-14

q JUuIIIdI NIdSSIIISu
Will Paw DiVidendsi
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1952-08-14

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Evening star., 1952-01-06

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Evening star., 1952-10-13
Woman Discovers Husband
Fatally Wounded by Bullet

Straughn w. Parker, 43, of 4610
Livingston road Sc. was found by
his wife fatally wounded early to-
day in the living room of their
home, police said.
According to Capt. Richard Eel
Iber, chief of the homicide squad,
Mrs. Ruth Parker said her hus-
band, a Continental Baking Co.
Iemploye, awakened about lis
a m. saying he was going to sit in
the living room because he was
unable to sleep.
A few minutes later Mrs. Parker
said she heard a shot and found
her husband on the floor with a
bullet wound over his heart. A
loaded war souvenir pistol with
one cartridge discharged was
found under a divan near his body.
The detective said Mrs. Parker
told him her husband had been
deSpondent lately because she was
in poor health.
Evening star., 1952-10-13
Largest Heroin Seizure
FIGURES in Indictment
I0f RiverdaIe Man
1884 Grains Found
BY Federal Agents in
House in Southeast

Seizure of more than 100000
worth of "cut" heroin here last
month was revealed today with
the indictment of a Riverdale
Md, man on a charge of illegal
possession of the drug.
officials said it was the largest
haul of the illegal drug ever made
in Washington. Federal narcot-
les agents made the seizure Sep.
Itember 6 in the TOO block of Fifty
first street Sc.
The indictment accuses John G
st. Lawrence. ~. of the 45OO block
OF Sheridan street, Riverdale, with
illegal possession Of narcotics, anc
facilitating sale and concealment
It does not charge him with
lpeddling the drug.
Quinine, Milk Sugar Mixture.
Agents seized 1884 grains oil
adulterated heroin-a mixture oi
pure heroin, quinine and milk
Sugar-in a form put up in cap
sules for use by dope addicts.
st. Lawrence was arrested ir
Maryland last August and taken
to New York to face a narcotics
charge there. Following his ar
Irest. agents learned of the heroin
here.
The place where the drug was
seized is the home of friends OF
st. Lawrence. A Federal Mar
coticS Bureau spokesman SAID
they are believed to be free OF
guilt in the case.
The heroin was in 1874 bags in
a suitcase reported left by St
Lawrence at the Fifty-first street
address.
Quality Not Revealed.
Federal agents were reluctant
to set a value on the drug seized
but admitted that it probably
would be around 100000. Quail
ity Of the mixture was not re.
vealed.
Two other persons also were
named on narcotic charges in q
list of SO indictments returned by
a grand jury before Chief Judge
Bolitha j. Laws of the U. S. Dis
trict Court for the District oi
Columbia. They are Samuel D
King, 40. colored, of the 1906
block of Harrison avenue Sc. anC
Mabel Prue. 80. colored, for whom
no address was listed. They are
both charged with selling ano
facilitating the sale and conceal.
ment of a narcotic.