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eral sessions on September 80.
Coming in the midst Of the presi-
Dental campaign, action of the
A. B. A. will be eagerly awaited on
domestic, defense and interna-
tional problems as reflected in the
general resolutions. Social activ-
tiles and functioning of the con-
vention's machinery will occupy
the first day. The following Mon
day will be devoted to the annual
meetings Of the four A. B. A. di-
visions-the State Bank, National
Bank, Savings and Mortgage, and
Trust.
From Washington it is expected
that George A. Didden, jr., presi-
dent of the District Bankers
Association, will head the largest
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knowledge of GobbIedygook
Required for Diplomats S Career

ject, and Of the subject to the
United States, yet the former abb
stains from all official commune
cation to you, of what the allies
are doing in it, and the latter
apologies for the silence of his
government to us concerning it on
the plea that being upon puncti-
lous terms with England they can
show no mark Of confidence to US
but by concert with her."
With no other clues, the pro-
spective diplomats were expected
to figure out such answers as the
probable cause of the Spanish
Minister'S agitation, the relation
ship at the time between the
United States and Britain, and the
attitude taken by the Russians.
The obscure passage about the
Spanish Minister and his agita-
ton was contained in the first
Of eight written examinations,
spread over 31a days.
The State Department follows
its own particular scoring method.
which may be some consolation
to those who hope for foreign
service jobs. 1t explains:
"The examinations are graded
on a relative rather than on an
absolute basis. If q candidate
answers so per cent of the ques-
tions in one examination correct-
ly and no other candidate an
Swers more than 49 per cent
correctly, his score for that ex-
ANIMATION is 100, not 50."
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FOREIGN Exchunae

NEW YORK. Sept. 10 1R.-Foreign ex
lars, others in eents):
|. Canadian dollar In New York open mar
lket 4A per cent premium or 104.25 q. 8
lcents UNCHANGED.
Europe: Great Britain (poundl. $2.7sa
Iup L Of cent; Great Britain 30-day fu
sTss Britain eods, Gsa futures 7s,e eens an e
cent; Great Britain 9O-day futures. 2.75fj
up " Of cent; Belgium (francl. 1924
cent. aneSansed: aolland lh ssaildss5 asss
unchanged;. italy (lira), 1915 OF Q cent
unchanged; PORTUGAL (escudo). $50. un.
changed: Switzerland (franc) (free). 1888
up .01 Of Q cent.
Latin America: Argentina 0ree), 7.22
Mexico. II .63, UNCHANGED; Venezuela (bol.
WAR. 30.03. UNCHANGED.
Far East: Hong Kong dollar. 1880. un-
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New York Produce

NEW YORK. Sept. Is H.--Butter-
creamery, higher than 92 score (AA)
fresh, IAN cents: 92 score ,(A). fresh
I72h-72A: 30 score (B), fresh, 71A-72
SO score (C), fresh. 71H-71h.
Cheese-Easy. Wholesale sales, Ameri
can cheese whole milk. Cheddars. fresh
43-47 cents: cheddars. cured, 61-57
daisies, cured. 1888: young Americas
c%nrsd, % $3.50; midssts. fresh. C4sM-5o5Sss
46-4Sk: domestic Swiss (single tubsl
grade A, 6S-62: grade B. $685.: grade c,
Eggs-Firm. New York spot quotations
based largely on exchange trading, follow:
Midwestern - Mixed -colors: Fancy
heayyWeightsss e.; extra 1 large. 52: extra M
large, 46-46: current receipts, rehandled
|42A-A5: dirties, Al; checks 35: peewees.
|25-27. Whites: Fancy heavyweights, SO:
|processed. 65: extra l large, 57M-5S:
|processed, 81: extra ! medium, so; pullets,
extra i, 35-35h. Browns: Fancy heavy
weights eS; extra 1 large, 90; extra 1
Nearby-Whites: Extra fancy heavy
weights, 20: fancy heayywetghts. 60;
mediums, So: pullets, $3.50: peewees, %.
Browns: Extra fancy heavyweiRhts, 81 "a
81; mediums, 30; pullets, $3.50: pee
wees, 27h.
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Chicago Livestock

CHICAGO, Sept. 15 up tUsDA.-Sal-
able hogs. II. 900; slow, generally steady
on butchers, steady TO 25 cents higher on
sows: most choice 200:170-pound butchers.
19.75-2O. 90; latter price top for few loads
choice 239-260 pounds: most 170-19Q
Butchers. 1850; most SS soWs under ISG So
pounds, 157;5S0-1s.75; few under 400
16 .50-17 so: 4OO-5O0 pounds. Is. 30 6 65;
odd heavier weights rs low as 14.5O and
below
.Salable cattle, 17.OOO; salable calves,
80 cents higher, compared with last weeks
dull close: cows strong to 25 cents higher;
bulls about steady with last Thursday, but
unevenly higher. than Friday; vealers about
steady; few loads prime 1.Q65-1 275-pound
steers: S0;59,35 90; good to low-choice
gradss, 27o0.30; 90; choice and prime
utility utility and commercial so%s. Ie; ;25a20 90;
and commercial bulls. IS.0O-2i. SO; COM
mercial to iow-prime yealers. "a 90 az 90,
yearlings comprised 90 per cent or more
OF saisble receipts; general market not
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No Pac ANS rs 104lh
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Pact G&E3 1ssS2- 1o1M
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Operation Mainbrace
Repu|ses Enemy
And Warships Flee
By The Associoted Press

COPENHAGEN, Denmark, Sept
|15.-Orange (enemy) naval forces,
taking part in Operation Main
brace were reported in full flight
to the southeast today, pursued by
blue (NATO) warships after Suf-
|fering defeat in a battle during the
might.
The aim Of the orange forces
was to press through blue naval
and coastal defenses and land
troops on the shores Of the island
of Moen and on the coast of Zea-
land. south Of Copenhagen. Some
troops got ashore but as whole
the attack was a failure, an adj
miralty communique said.
The orange flotillas were spotted
in time and forced to give battle,
causing "losses" on both sides, the
admiralty stated.
The orange feet attacked in
force from the Bornholm area. In
spite Of concentrated attacks by
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Produce Markets


United States Agriculture Department:
u u HsTsisnd ;ssSs! DsIIsi0es i saes:s
inches up. $50: pennsyivsnia 6; Rsm6;ess &
nsnss Sn 27s ,nsb., s inches ESQ.,
Potatoes@slishtiy Weaker. ~j 4. s. Ii
and U. 8, Is size 4 unwashed unless other
Eiss sssd sssas pfsEs: kss
Kstshdins; s.75s9.s5. 5o-poanSd .sssfs saefs
ssotphblsrs' thlsT' Pennsylvania. 2.a5; Katahdins'
Sweet potatoes-stronger undertone;
6usnel baskets & q s. Is, some washed and and
Puerto Ricans, 2.6O-3.OO.
! Beans and Beets.
Snap bsans.-BTshsl beans baskets and ham.
srslly good SS quality: l5S.2:25; tender
Hsna MeT YSTf, TaI,entines xa.sntnsy $50 PennsSl
Lima beans-Barely Steady; bushel ham
New ons JeTssy 2eo fey ishsr NsS
EeSl6y; hsli 5ushel hampers, I.0o-i.S5
Sroecoiimcrates. .Maaaryland. IS. 1.5o
BTssseis iAi sproatsMNew aoui Ne; York, Ions
ro9nd Some SfTs nshs stfaa p%sS dSmss Sssss
packed locally. Pennsylyania, 1.so-1 IS;
pound sasSs. PsnnsslSania,. P ,,0Y5.0' Y.5o. New Few
red. Zoo; -Sushel Crates snaS'tgania and orange
boxes, psnnsylvania. 1.25-2.00, according
csTrots Topped. washed so pound
PastetsI .aa9 1.5o; Dhio' 1S-aaart baskets.
-, Poultry Quotations.
Pouitry-Market barely steady on tur::
rss'Ys a9d tyDe a oms o
classes. Too few sales to quote prices.
Turkeys: Heavy-type hens. 42-45.
Livestock Markets.
Cattle-2 800: holdoyers. 1000; eauiva-
erass sesnf arssy Syey
including rather vide assoc Assortment: SE eSssie deai
sshs over a classes ss fsa4s fsst
about steady with last Thursday. but some
Heifers steady to weak. cows very uneven,
SLIGHT 1ttstr strength Ct strong weiEht
lower: stock cattle about steady. small
a; truck ,I lot v chSics ana o prime s2S.pound,
snd Choice grained on grass S11fs oerHss aDSa
scattered odd head good heifers. $500;
sss snd soW9 &c $685. oaa Syy
16 6O-19.O0 with yellow offerings very
hard to sell. Gamers and cutters mostly
and shelly Gamers down to 1000 or uf-
"a 90; utility go 9o-as 50; sannsrs snd
bound ssScser MEDIUM snd ieeds1
igm 5o7:aS4 pounds @ S5S: in5sTo5 S and
Calves 100: moderately active. general
ly steady; demand for utility and COM
mercial offerings, slightly improved over
prime vealers. 3O00-35. 90. the top; most
commercial, is.oO.sS.Oo; odd cSfis,' 1890 500
hSs 5sssD;; ls.ssy
s0Int sUd Of ysScuar IN Vrsns
prices compared last fridays quotations;
aSSs 0asESEs snS sass;
C TeSe SaS 9HSne 9Hd eondton 1G SSnn
1900 Is, ,25; 14O-16O pounds. 1s.0O-19.25;
sows under 400 pounds, 16.00-17. 90; 400
450 pounds. 16.OO-16.00; over $50 pounds.
::.ss ea5.S SS receipts t ssy sD5Hg
1ss Sts ssSs &c to-: ss D1e da eS SRas and ss
Grain Market.
Flour-Receipts, 5.99s 1OO-pound sacks.
Wheat--Receipts, 3.446 bushels; ship
bushels. No. 2 red winter gariicky. spot,
domestic. 2.10; September, 2.10; No.
corn-Receipts. 101 .6se bushels: ship
ments. none; stocks. 464. 4.S20 bushels.
Oats-Receipts.. 5,297 bushels: ship
ments; none: stocks. none.
500 bushels; stocks. 3O,OS1 bushels.
Rye-Receipts. 1.916 bushels; ship
soybeans-Receipts, none; shipments.
none; stocks. 1856 bushels.
Mi1lfeed-Receipts, go tons.
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nOUkT O8he8 On t0e Bxe08ORe
IL 100 an 400 600 1880 noon 4lo ooo
1900 p.m. go 600 800 pm. 600 ooc
tUnit Of trading 10 shares. sIn bank.
ruptcy OF receivershtp or being reorganize1
assumed By such companies. Rates Of divi.
dends In the foregoing tables are annual
disbursements based on the last ot,arferiv
|or semiannual declaration. Unless other.
wise noted special or extra dividends sre
mot included. cid Called. Ex diYidenG
II Ex rights: . Also extra or extras. An
|nual rate. plus stock dividend. Declared
9 Paid or declared 50 Tar this year. Pay:
able in stock. estimated cash value on e
dividend date. Paid last year De-
clared or paid after stock dividend or split-
up: Declared or paid this year an
rears. n Payable In stock. exact cash
value undetermined. on declaration date.
y Paid this year dividend omitted. deferred
ing. Declared or paid 10 1852, plus stock
dividend. liQuidating dividend. vi When
distributed
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defending destroyers and swarms
of motor torpedo boats, heavy units
of the orange fleet-ships of heavy
cruiser size - fought through to
lombard" the shore with heavy
artillery in preparation of the
landing.
Small landing parties reached
the shore near Koege Harbor and
further south on the southern tip
Of the Island Of Moen but were
Immediately intercepted by home
guard troops and regular infantry.
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Destroyer Knocked Out
Of Games by Collision

EDINBURGH, Scotland. Sept.
is R.-The United States de-
stroyer Coates limped into port
today with a hole in her hull,
knocked out of the North Atlantic
war games mainbrace by a coll
lision. There were no casualties.
The Coates and the United
States depot ship. Tidewater came
together in the Clyde Saturday
night. The Tidewater, struck a
glancing blow, was only slightly
damaged and was able to con-
tinue in the exercise. The Coates
tore a hole about 20 feet square
in her hull.
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delegation this
city has sent to
the annual con-
We tion. An
oun c ements
will be m a d e
later.
Among the
n on = banker
speakers at the
g eral and
divisional Ses-
sionS will be
Preston Delano,
G on troller of
the Currency.
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TOhElGN l.l0
Australia IS 65-1o13<
Australia3Ns57 95N
Canada 3As 81 1924
Chile 2h-3s 93- 35H
Colombia Is 20. 53ih
Costa Rica 7s51 80
Denmark 6s 40 1ooN
Ita1 Pub Ut3s77 42lh
Ital c Con IS ~ 44if
Japan 6las 65 1oAN
Norway 4hs So 1oolh
OrienDv51as5S 1o2
TokyoElL6s 81 1o0
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AMP 4.S0s 81 623<
AmT&T 3las 641l7iA
AmT&T3Kss59- 113M
AmT&T 22ls57- 113M
AmT&T 2sls61 1ooN
lAmT&T2Ns 76- -
AmT&T 2sAsSO. 92N
B q o 6s 96 J. 07N
Z g. o IS 95 G. 74d
B&O cv4h2O10 65Z
Bost Me As 60 7oll
CanPac As perp- 1o5N
CBSsQ 27ss 10 96%
Chi q e l inc ~ e5H
Chi&E inc 1883 66iA
C&NW 4hs 90 S65l
Chi&WInd43 S21o5H
ComlthEd 3s77 99N
Cons Ed 3sss SO 1o3N
Cons Eds 3S 81 97N
ConsuP 27s 76- 90
Deere 3NsS n 99H
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Erie 3hs2O0OG 03%
Firestone3 As77 1o1%
Rln n r Ka IA as
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New York Cotton

NEW YORK. Sept. 15 R.-cotton fu.
ings today. with trade and New Orleans
buying ct one time extending gains tc
80 cents . bale. The advance, however
prices dropping back more than so cent?
Q bale from the days best levels.
Noon prices were 10 to 80 cents Q bale
and Ssrch
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erS' Association,
which open S
one Of the most
important as
senblages in its
history. Sep
tember % at
Atlantic City.
President c.
Francis Cooke,
who heads the
First National
Exchange Bank
Of Roanoke, Va,
will sound the
keynote at the
fret of thu nm
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Metal Quotations

NEW YORK Sept. 15 dp.-spot non.
ferrous metal prices today: Copper. 24H
cents pound, Connecticut valley Lead,
a6 cents pound. New York. Zinc. 14H
e pound. New York. At Pittsburgh. scrap
steel No. ! heavy was quoted at AS
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Odd-Lot Declines

NEW YORK. Sept. 15 M.-The New
York Stock Exchange reported today these
on the exchanee for September IL: fur-
chases Of 135.469 shares on 4.063 orders:
sales of 107. .546 shares on 3,F40 orders
including 1,154 shares sold short on d
Evening star., 1952-09-15
Convention
Expected 10 Attract
5000 on Sept. %
By Nelson M. Shepord

More than 5000 Of the Nations
leading bankers and their wives
win attend the 18th annual con-
vention OF the American Bank
Evening star., 1952-09-15

- = II a Z Preston DelanO
Robertson, Democrat, of Virginia;
Walter E. Hoadley, jr., economist
of the Armstrong Cork Co., Lam
caster, Va; Alexander Chmielew-
ski, Rhode Island State Bank
Commissioner and president Of
the National Association of Super
visors of State Banks. Also on
the list is DR.. T. v. Smith, of the
Maxwell Graduate School of
Citizenship and Public Affairs of
Syracuse University.
Senator Robertson will speak
at the first general session, fol-
lowing MIR. Cookies address. The
second general session on October
will be addressed by Joseph M.
Dodge, president. the Detroit
Bank, of Detroit, Mich; and Pro-
fessor Smith. He is a former
A. B. A. president, who performed
postwar services in Europe and
the Orient.
The convention closes October I
with adoption Of resolutions and
the annual election.
Mr.. Delano will speak at the
session of the National Bank Divi-
sion, September 20. So will Mr..
Hoadley and H. Frederick Hage-
mann. jr., president of the Rock
land-Atlas National Bank Of Bos-
ton. Headquarters will be at
Haddon Hall. Receptions, lunch
cons and breakfasts for the bank
erS and their guests are scheduled.
Tobin Is Speaker.
Secretary Of Labor Tobin was
to be a guest speaker today at a
luncheon at the Statler Hotel
honoring Brookf1eld Clothes, Inc,
New York manufacturer and win
ner Of the National Economy
Award. The Brook1eld firm set q
new standard of employment
sterilization in the mems clothing
industry. Since 1916 it has been
alone in maintaining a 50-week
work year consistently in an in
dustry which traditionally oper-
ates on a SO to 40 week work year.
Also q speaker at the luncheon
was to be Jacob s. Potofsky, presi-
dent Of the Amalgamated Cloth
ing Workers of America.
Suburban Trust Dividend.
The directors Of the Suburban
Trust Co. have declared the regu-
lar quarterly dividend of 30 cents
per share on common stock, pay
able September 30, transfers clos
ing September 18.
Former Name Restored.
Effective today, the brokerage
firm Of Hemphill. Noyes, Graham
& Parsons. again becomes known
by its former title of Hemphill,
Noyes & Co. The addition Of Gra-
ham and Parsons was made three
years ago. Since the latter two
have been dead for some time. the
firm decided to restore the old
trading name. With Offices in the
Shoreham Building, the firm
operates in a number Of Eastern
cities.
Cost Accountants To Meet.
Washington Chapter, National
Association of Cost Accountants,
opens its 1928 series Of tech
nical meetings at 8 pm. Wednes-
day at the Willard Hotel. The ses-
sion begins the associations goth
year. National Director Robert w.
King, past president of the local
chapter, will be presented with a
banner awarded by National head
quarters for the chapters 10th
place standing in the Stevenson
Trophy competition Of this year.
More than 100 chapters competed
for it.
Guest speaker of the evening
will be Leslie Mills, member of the
accounting firm Of Price Water
house & Co. He will speak on
Current Renegotiation Develop
ments." He Is chairman of the
Renegotiation Committee of the
American Institute of Account
ants. The meeting will be pre-
ceded by q dinner at Z pm.
Evening star., 1952-09-15
m. Y. Bond Market

LIST cESsnaS nSEs z sx 81 AsssfsssS Asekp eI:s srs
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Dividends Announced

NEW YORK. Sept. 15 R,.-Dividend.
announced:
Evening star., 1952-07-27

NAL in this category is the flying squirrel
1t sleeps in the day, exercises at night. You
can keep it in cage and feed it grains, nuts,
fruit and vegetables.
Also - don't Jump, ladies - mice, par
ticularly white mice and waltzing mice.
Bunnies are also popular. but they require
more room and more food.
WATERY. Tropical fish ask as little OF
Evening star., 1952-07-27

Even skunk can be pet. One was
brought to the Bronx Zoo recently by a
showgirl who had to leave town on tour.
The 700 accepted the animal, and examining
it discovered it had never been de-scented!
Lee S. Crandall, general curator, asked the
young lady if her pet had ever caused her
any trouble. -
Heavens no!' she answered. Hes much
too polite for that!
Evening star., 1952-07-27

long, it is usually somewhat
greenish in color, and at first
glance disconcerting. Nantes
eat destructive insects, but
must be segregated in glass jars
to prevent cannibalism.
ChameleOns are interesting
too, because of the way they
change color to suit their mood.
A scared chameleon turns
green, a frustrated one yellow.
Evening star., 1952-07-27
PICK Your PET!
by Leonard A. Paris

their owners as any pet known. About all
YOU need is a small tank full of water,
heater for cold weather and some green
waterplants. Food is inexpensive.
The pollywog. or tadpole, is fun because
of the way it changes 1t starts life looking
like a fish, develops into frog - right
before child's fascinated eyes.
rEATHERED FRIENDS. The current
rage is for parakeets. These small. colorful
birds can be taught to talk. You must take
them when they're five or six weeks old,
train them to sit on your finger, look di-
rectly at them and repeat single word until
it is learned. Then you can move on to
phrases and even sentences.
CURIOUS TYPES. Maybe you never
thought of an insect as pet. Actually many
species are worthy of attention - for ex-
ample: the praying mantis.
Slightly over three inches
Evening star., 1952-07-27

If you haven't room for a
dog or you're allergic to cats
here are other possibilities
TTUAAN beings have been trying to tame
III wild animals ever since little Clarence
Cave Boy put leash on dinosaur. It's
natural for child to want pet and it's
good for him, too.
Suppose, though, there are reasons you
can't have dog or cat around Must you
deny your child's wish for pet!
Not at all, say the experts There are
dozens of pets you've never thought OF.
Many of those listed here are small. most
are quiet and clean, and few require much
care Take look:
SMALL AND FURRY. Recently there has
been great demand for hamsters. Natu-
Evening star., 1952-07-27

rally tame, OdOriess ana quiet,
they are first cousins to squir-
rels and chipmunks. They are
only about six inches long and
require small living space and
little food.
THE only trouble with ham,
sters," one owner told me, rs
more hamsters." They pro-
duce from eight to 13 young
every six or seven weeks!
A c,,rrontlv fashionable ami
Evening star., 1952-07-27

TW-7-27-52
Evening star., 1952-10-15
Mrs. rs.AhIgrenFeted
lat Luncheon Party

Mrs. Oscar Ahlgren president
of the General Federation of Wo-
mems Clubs. was guests Of honor
at a luncheon given yesterday by
Mrs. Hollis lines at the Broad
moor Hotel. There were 40 at the
luncheon and the table were dec
Grated with flowers in autumn
shades.
Among the guests were Mrs
Harold Burton, Mrs. Walter Bedell
Smith, Mrs. George Frant. Mrs
John Allen Dougherty, Mrs. En-
met O'Neal, Mrs. Ellen Woodward,
Mrs. Francis Robinson, Mrs. John
Scott, Mrs. Maurice Kahn. Mrs
j. D. Quirino. Miss Marjorie Web
ster, Mrs. E. Campbell Shields
Mrs. Arthur Clarendon Smith jr.
Mrs. James O'Donnell, jr., Mrs
Franklin Lady and Mrs. Eric
Schwartze.
Others invited were Mrs. Stuart
Womeldorph, Mrs. G. w. Phillips
Mrs. Javiar Cerecedo, Mrs. Con-
stante Batoon, Miss Lawrits
Herit, Mrs. Ruth Speakman, Mrs
James Van Story, Mrs. Ernest
Humphrey Daniel, Mrs. Edgar
Briant Merritt, Mrs. Rene Jones
Taylor, Mrs. Daniel Markell. Mrs
Alva Brewer, Miss Gerry Sohle
Miss Sally Butler. Mrs. Stephen j
Nicholas, Mrs. H. Norair, and Miss
Margaret Louise O'Brien.
Mrs. David H. Kincheloe was
there and played several piano
selections. Also there were Mrs
F.. r. King, Mrs. j. Warren Bur
CESS, Mrs. Roy D. Whitlock and
Mrs. Dean Gray Edwards.
Evening star., 1952-10-15
|Mr.Nerrynnon
Takes Bride

The marriage Of Miss Barbara
Bricknell Foye to 1t. Comdr. Wiley
Washington Merryman took place
on October 4 in New York City
at st. Bartholomew Protestant
Episcopal Church. The Rev. An
son Phelps performed the cere-
mony, assisted by DR.. George T.
PAUL Sargent. A reception was
held at the home Of the brides
parents.
The former Miss Foye is the
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur
Bevins Foye Of Ridgewood, N. j.,
and Comdr. Merryman Is the son
|of Mrs. Ezekiel Starrett Galliher
and the late Mr.. Wiley Washing
tton Merryman OF Lynchburg.
After a wedding trip to Nassau
and Bermuda. the couple will re-
side in Washington.
Evening star., 1952-10-15

Miss Elizabeth Prague. of Wash.
ington, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs
S. w. Prague Of Houston, Tex.
became the bride on September
~ Of Mr.. Ray F. Smith, jr. HI
is the son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Smith
of Sarasota. Fla. The ceremony
took place at the Cleveland PARK
Congregational Church with DR.
Alfred w. Hurst officiating. Water.
gate Inn was the scene Of the
reception.
After a honeymoon in the Berk.
shire, the couple will reside ir
Washington.
Evening star., 1952-10-15
Miss Iris Goodman
ENGAGED to Wed

Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Goodman
announce the engagement Of their
daughter Iris to Mr.. Sylvan Ger
showitz, son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Hy-
man Gershowitz.
Miss Goodman is employed with
the National Production Author
ity. Her f1ance is a student at
the Kerpel School Of Dental Tech
nology.
No date has been set for the
wedding.
Evening star., 1952-10-15

Miss Evelyn Marie Ricketts,,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. David
Vernon Ricketts,. sr.. of Cabin
John, Md, on october 8 became
the bride of Mr.. Benton Hillary
Witt, jr., son of Mr.. and Mrs. Witt,
also of Cabin John.
Shaler Memorial Methodist
Church was the scene Of the cere-
mony, at which the Rev. E. G,
Soper officiated. assisted by the
Revs. j. Elmer Senson and D. G
Chandler. A reception followed at
the home of the bride.
| After a Southern wedding trip
the couple will be at home ir
Rockville.
Evening star., 1952-10-15
.CeciI-Cook

Miss Alice Irene Cook, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Percy I. Cook of
Mineral. Va. was married on Oc-
tober 8 to Mr.. Lawrence w. Cecil,
jr. son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Cecil.
The ceremony took place at the
Holy Name Catholic Church in
Washington.
Evening star., 1952-10-15

MISS VlNAdu ". G1uUSOu.
Miss Vivian Cecilia Hudson,
daughter of Mrs. Helen Cecilia
|Spaight, was married on October
4 to Mr.. Edward Albert Moyle,
~. S. A., son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Edward D. Moyle. The ceremony
was performed by the Rev. John
j. Dressell and was held at st.
Anthony's Catholic Church. A
reception took place afterwards.
The couple went to Daytona
Beach on their wedding trip and
will reside in Washington upon
their return.