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Valley frontiersman., 1952-03-27
PALMER INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT
 Palmer. Alaska
 LEGAL NOTICE

SCHOOL BOARD ELECTION
 The Palmer Independent School District will hold its annual School Board election April ]. 1852. in the Palmer School Gym nasium and the ESka Post Office between the hours of HOO am. and zoo pm. School elections fall on the first Tuesday of April each year. This year there are two terms 10 be filled: one for n egular term of five years, and one for an uneXpired term of one year.
 In Independent School Dis tricts, the Board prescribes the rules for the conduct of the cleo tion' gives notice of election, and iesignates the polling places. and appoints the judges of election. Two polling places are designated the Palmer School Gymnasium for the convenience of the voters: and Eska Post Office.
 The general qualifications of School Electors are as follows:
 a. Citizen of United States, 2l
 years of age or over.
 b. Continuous resident of Alas
 ka during the entire year i'm
 mediately before the cleo
 ton.
 c. Continuous resident of the
 District thirty (30) days be-
 fore the election.
 d. Ability to read and write the
 English language
 A candidate for the Palmer Board of Education may have his name placed on the printed bal lets by filing a Declaration of In terticn 10 Run and leaving it al .he School Office on or before F noon March 3l, 1852. Declaration ; of Intentions may be secured 4'
 Mary R. Washburn, Clerk the School Office. ATTEST:
 Harold L. Thuma
 Published: March l3, 20 and z 1852
Valley frontiersman., 1952-03-27
Jonesville Miners

Continued from page and management at the iicals mine are in the process of nenuti, aiion on thit working agreement Until last year the JunpsNili minC had the only organized un. ion ln the Territory Last year the Hcsly union was organized and tht Joint working agreement would standardizc the two organ izcd unions and set a pattern for the Territory.
 Last year the Jonesville union received without negotiation the 20 cent raise negotiated in the States by John l.. Lewis plus a % percent differential--a total of 25 cents That went into effect February l. 1851. Lewis is pres.
Valley frontiersman., 1952-03-27
NEW BABIES
Mielke

Mielke
 Ag and Mrs Robert Mtpikg are partcnts ot thriT first son. Robert Dean. Born ai Valley Hos. p.tI March 23. Robert weighed eight pounds. one ounce He is the couples third child. Maternal cfandparrnis are Mir. and MrE. Ken Foster Mir and Mir. Carl Mlclke are paternal grandparents. all uf Palmer.
 Stewart
 Melody Lane is the name chos- n by Mir and Mrs. Bert Stewart uf Palmer for their new daughter born ai Valley Hospital March 26 Thls Ns the second child for the Stewards. Her weight was eight pounds, nine ounces. Maternal grandparCnts are Mir. and MrS. George Small of Palmer. Mir. and Mrs. George Stewart of Zlllah. Washington, formerly of Palmer. are paternal grandparents.
 AseY
 NIT and Mrs. Russey Ascv ot Palmer are the parents of their first child. a son, Mathew Jamcs. born al Valley Hospital March 26 and weighing eight pound three ounces.
 Bacon
 MT and Mrs Henry Dexter Recon of Palmer have neg, daughter, Elizabeth. Born at Val ley Hospital March 26, she weigh ed six pounds. eight ounces at birth. She is the fourth child for the couple.
Valley frontiersman., 1952-03-27
COFFEY INSURES EVERYTHING REMEMBER?
LEGAL NOTICE
LAND OFFICE

LH4ND UT 1CE Anchorage, Alaska, February 6, 1852.
 February
 NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
 Notice is hereby given that H. Hope McCluskey, has made ap- plication for a homesite. under the act of May 26, 1884 (48 Stat. 809l Anchorage Serial 0l2565, for q tract of land embraced in Plat of U. s. Survey No. 2889, situated on the southerly side of Glenn HighN ay Mile l52.7 from Anchor age, containing i .96 acres. latitude (obserVeD 62' 02' 24" N. longi- Jude (approXimate) l46 32' 42" w. at corner No. l, and it is now in the files of the Land Office. Anchorage Alaska.
 Any and all persons claiming adversely any of the above men toned land should file their a1- Verse clam in the Ioe-il land of tlc-. Anchorage, within the period pf publication or thirty days hereafter CT they will be barred oN the provisions of the statutes.
 George A. Lingo. Manager Published: March I3, 20 27 and
 April 3. 10, F, q and May l..
 t. 1852
Valley frontiersman., 1952-03-27
LEGAL NOTICE
LAND OFFICE

O1 T NE Anchorage. Alaska, February F. 1852.
 NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION Notice is hereby given that Penio Peneff has made applica- tion for a homesite, Anchorage Serial 0ll840, under the act of May 26, 1884 (43 Stat. 809) for land embraced in Plat of U. $ Survey No. 29l5. situated on the northerly side of Glenn Highway, Mile 1897 from Anchorage, con talning 4.98 acres, latitude 6l' 59' F" N. longitude l46 59' 10" w. approximately at corner No. 1, and it is now in the files of the land office, Anchora9e. Alaska.
 Any and all persons claiming adversely any of the above men toned land should file their ad- verse claim in the local land of flee. Anchorage, within the period ot publication or thirty days thereafter. or they will 5e barred by the provisions of the statutes
 Ch stcr ". McNaIlv.
 Acting Manager Published: March I3. 20. 2 and April 3, 10. I7. q and May ]. 8. 1852.
Valley frontiersman., 1952-03-27
HELP WANTED
LEGAL NOTICES
CALL FOR BIDS


 The City of Palmer. Alaska Uill received sealed bids from ven. dors at the office of the City Clerk in Palmer until the hour of l0:00 AM. April 5. ie52. for the puTcifase Of the following:
 One N) Dump Truck-two ton capacity, in accordance with the following specifications:
 Chassis. cab and dump body standard.
 2 ton capacity
 Engine no horse power (mini- mum).
 Chassis l42 inch to l54 inch wheelbaSe with fish plates.
 Heavy duty springs with over load springs.
 Budd steel wheels with 8.25x 20-ten ply truck tires.
 Five speed transmission.
 Two speed differential.
 Four wheel hydraulic brakes.
 All steel dump bed with spreader-end gate-size of bed
 T3"Xl0' with l2" sides, equip ped with heavy duty hydraulic hoist.
 Truck to be equipped with front bumper dual towing hooks in front one tow hook in rear.
 Electric windshield wipers.
 Adequate heater and defroster. Oil filter and cleaner.
 Clearance lights.
 All specifications above listed may be altered to equivalent of.
 Bids will be publicly opened at the hour of 10:30 AM, Saturday April 5, 1852 and the order to purchase may be awarded to the lowest responsible person. All bids shall specify approximate delivery date.
 The City of Palmer reserves the right to reject any and all bids received.
 stCarl H. Meier, Mayor Published March 27 and April 3, l902.
Valley frontiersman., 1952-03-27
NOTICE OF HEARING OF FINAL ACCOUNT REPORT AND PETITION FOR
 DISTRIBUTION AND
DISCHARGE

DISCHARGE
 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN. that Grace Dreghorn, the execlt- trix of the Last Will and Testa- ment of Lawrence Burr Dreg horn, also known as Nathaniel Lawrence Burr Dreghorn, and Lawrence B. Dreghorn, deceased has the 10th day of January, 1852, filed in this Court for her Final Account, Report and Petition fo: Distribution and Discharge, in the above entitled estate, and that the Court has designated Saturday, the l2th day of April, 1852, at the hour of two o'clock in the after noon of the said day, as the time, and the office of the CommiS- sioner, Ex-officio Probate Judge for the Palmer Precinct, Third Division, Territory of Alaska, at Palmer, Alaska, as the place, when and where said Report, Ac- count and Petition will be heard; and all persons interested in said estate are. hereby required to fife their objections to the said Re port Account and Petition, if any they have, in writing, on or be- fore said day, in the Court, and to appear at the time and place aforesaid and present their sucn objections.
 DATED, at Palmer, Alaska, this 18th day of January, 1852.
 /sI DOROTHY B. STATION
 Judge of Probate Court Amer J. Peterson
 Attorney for Executrix Box 1519
 Alaska
 Published: March l3, 20, 27 and April 3. 1852.
Valley frontiersman., 1952-03-27
LEGAL NOTICE

United States Department of the Interior. Bureau o1 Land Man agement. Land Office. Anchor age. Alaska. Octcob1~ 22. 1852
 Notce for Publication
 Notice is hereby gwen that Paul WaVrick. has r-aIa appIicd- ton for a Headquarters Site. un- der the act of Magcr }, 1927 (44 Stat. 1364) Anchorage Serial 0l2579. Plat of U. s. Survey No. 2926, situated on the northerly side of Glenn Highway at Mile Station 123.3. containing 423 acres, latitude 6l 56 II" N. (ob- served) longitude I47 l0' %" w. iapproXimate) at corner No 5, and it is now in the files of the Land Office, Anchorage.
 Any and all persons claiming adversely any of the above men, toned land should file their ad- verse claim in the local land of flee. Anchorage. Alaska, within the period of publication or thirty days thereafter or they will be barred by the provisions of the statutes.
 GEORGE 4. LINGO
 Manager Published February II. q, 28 and March 6. l3, 20, 2 and April 3, 10, 1852.
Valley frontiersman., 1952-03-27
FOR SALE OR TRADE

1851 GMC l12 TON TRUCK. Driven very little. not over 45 miles per hour. Will sell very reasonable and finance balance of one third down at 6 % int. or will trade for property in Butte vicinity, preferably on hl- way. Contact Bob Richard Apt
 Ward Bldg. Tel. B. C-M20-TF
Valley frontiersman., 1952-03-27
LEGAL NOTICE

UNITED STATES DEPART MENT OF THE INTERIOR. BUREAU OF LAND MAN. AGEMENT, DISTRICT LAND OFFICE,
 Anchorage. Alaska. January 24, 1852.
 Notice for Publication
 Notice is hereby given that Roy R Tuttle, entryman. together with his witnesses Harley E. Ul- rich and Mildred Ulrich. all of Wasilla, Alaska. has submitted final proof on his homestead en- try, Anchorage Serial No. Ol243l for the NE NEIL and Lot 1. See. 26., SEA- SEE Sec. 23, T. Is N. R. 3 W. s. M.. containing l0770 acres and f is now in the files of the District Land Office, Anchorage AlaSka. and if no protest is filed in the District Land Office within he p-.od If publication or thirty doVo thereafter said final proof will be accepted and final certifi- cate issued.
 GEORGE A. LINGO
 Manager Published February 28. March 6. B. % and -, 1852.
Valley frontiersman., 1952-03-27

 194O CHEV. F TON PANEL n good running order: good tires; heater, defroster fan, " chains, s40000. Earnest Har- rington. Star Route, Palmer, C-M27-2t
 1850 CHEVROLET 4-dool deluxe sedan It 50 CHEVROLET 4-Door Sedan; heater. '52 PONTIAC 4-Door Sedan. '36 PONTIAC 4-DoOr Sedan. S250,O0; 50 DODGE 4 Door Sedan. heater, radio, FERGUSON TRACTOR, like new, less than 90 hours with Bulldozer blade.
 Bulldozer blade.-Hartley Bros. Motor Co.
Valley frontiersman., 1952-03-27
CARD or THANKS
LEGAL NOTICE
LAND OFFICE

LAND OFFICE Anchorage. Alaska. February e ig52 NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION Notice h hereby given that George BelanEer. has made ssppl eaton iof a homesI'c. Anchorag, Serial 0i22ll. for a tract of lsne embraced ln Plat gf |. <. Survry No -835. filed under the art e. May 26, 1884 l48 Stat 88gi sttuat cd approximately 2 miles nar.l a. AnlC l25 ot Glenn Highway containing ] DO acres. latitude lob se.reo) 6Io 54 l4" N. Longifudr JapploNmaicJ l47o lg' 55" " a, corner Nc. :. and It Is nos. m the tiles Of the Land Office. Anchor. age. Alaska.
 Any ana all persons clalmln adversely any oi the above men toned lana should file thclr ad verse clam m the local land of flee, Anchorage, within the perlod oi publication or thirty days thereafter, or they will be barred by the provisions of the statutes
 George A. Lingo,
 Manager Published: March l3, 20, 27 and April 3, 10, IF, 24 and May l, (, 1852.
Valley frontiersman., 1952-03-27
LEGAL NOTICE

IN THE PROBATE COURT FOF
 THE TERRITORY OF ALAS
 KA, THIRD DIVISION PAL
 MFR PRECINCT
 In the Matter of the Last Will and Testament of Lawrence Burr Dreghorn. also known as Nathaniel Lawrence Burr Dreghorn and Lawrence B. Dreghorn, deceased.
Valley frontiersman., 1952-03-27
FOR SALE OR RENT

30 it. HOUSE TRAILER with .8x12 lean-to completely mod ern. Ready to move in. A. 5. Compton. House 52. Settlers Ave. Alaska Housing Unit after 5 pm. 2-TNC
Valley frontiersman., 1952-03-27
WANTED

ONE MAN SHARE ROOM with twin beds. Call l22-J21. C-Ml3-TF
Valley frontiersman., 1952-03-27
VEHICLES

1850 NASH AMBASSADOR, l5,- 900 mi; over drive, radio, etc. Consider older car in trade. L.. Moffitt. F mi. w. Mile 49, Glenn Hwy. C-M27-2T
Valley frontiersman., 1952-03-27
kiwanis Governor Addresses local Club

Robert Bot" Robinson. covcr- naf fof Northwest District Kiwan. ls Hae guest speaker ai the local k'wanls meeting Monday noon.
 Speaking briefly on Riwanis aims 10 make America a better and safer place to live, he em- phafi2ed kiwanis internationalS all out drive 10 get its clubs Co encourage all people in their communities Co get out and vote ai al elections. He praised the Palmer club for the projects ns members have undertaken for the benefit of the community.
 Maurice Powers and Clifford Smith, field executives of the Alaska Boy Scouts. were guests ai the luncheon, and Powers in- trodueed Smith as the new field representative 10 serve this area. since the ChugaCh area was split. Glen Soley who will soon open q new bakery ID Palmer was also visitor
 The kiWaniS governor was talk en around the Valley. where he enjoyed visiting the Experiment Station and several of the local farms. He left Tuesday with words of high praise for the Val ley.
 entity negotiating for increases for Stateside miners. if he gets more than he got last year. the miners here will get more; if he gets less, the Jonesville miners still get the amount agreed upon in the new contract.
Valley frontiersman., 1952-03-27
LEGAL NOTICE
NOTICE TO CREDITORS

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that DOROTHY GRAHAM has been duly appointed by the United States Commissioners Court for the Territory of Alaska, Third Division, Palmer Precinct, as administrative of the estate Of Irving Newville, deceased. All persons having claims against the said estate shall present them, with the necessary vouchers at tached, to said adrninistratrix at Palmer. Alaska, which has been selected by such administratriX as the place for the transaction Of the business of said estate, with in six months from the date Of this notice.
 DOROTHY GRAHAM,
 AdministratriX.
 Published March 6, I3, 20 27, 1852
Valley frontiersman., 1952-03-27
SPECIAL SERVICES

WILL CARE FOR BABIES and pre-school children by the day. Special rates for more than one child per family. Inquire No. Palmer Store, Box BOP or Tel. 75Yl2. Mrs. Ella Henry. P-M27-3T
Valley frontiersman., 1952-03-27
LOST

ROUND IRON COUNTER WEIGHT part "a. telescope Left in front of Rec Hall Mon. day Reward Rev Imme, Luth- sran Church. p.Ma0.lT
Valley frontiersman., 1952-03-27

ROUGH Dry wash. 30c a pound.
 Rrown'e Shop. C-J10-tf
Valley frontiersman., 1952-03-27

CESS pool pumping, anytime,
 day or night. Inquire Browns Shon C-Jl7-tf
Valley frontiersman., 1952-03-27

DITCHING, cesspool excavating and light bulldozer work. Call 6l-Y1. P-Sl3-4ol
Valley frontiersman., 1952-03-27
REAL ESTATE

REAL ESTATE listings. Homes
 and farms. M. D. Snodgrass.
Valley frontiersman., 1952-03-27

ADV. Vote once fer Hillstrand'
Valley frontiersman., 1952-03-27

KEYS made while you wait at Koslosky's. c-t9-tf
Valley frontiersman., 1952-03-27

WITHEY PLUMBING and Heat
 ing. Oil burner service. Phone l32, basement, Valley Gro. Box 753. C-Jl7-tf
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1952-04-01
Business Briefs
Business Failures in the

BUSINESS Failures IN the week
ended March q totaled 1854 COM
pared with 181 in the previous
week and 1876 in the like week a
year ago.-Dun & Bradstreet.
Stock Transactions on the New
York Stock Exchange in march,
totaled 29,512,893 shares COM
pared with 35,625, 1902 in the same
month a year ago.
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co.
stockholders approved increasing
Iof the authorized common stock
to IS million from million. AL
II directors were reelected.
Republic Steel Corp. in year
ended. December 81 earned $54,-
! 921 .641 or $9.03 a share VS.. $685.
794.711 Or $10.53 in 1850.
Pacific Tel. g. Tel. g. subs. In
year ended February 20 earned
$43, 786, 292 or $3.50 a share VS..
i$48, 400, 001 or $905 in 1851.
Philadelphia Co. in year ended
December 81 earned $11,556,313
or $1.89 a share VS.. $9,114,597 or.
I$1.36 in 1850.
Pullman, Inc, in year ended
December 81 earned $10,269, 93oI
or $3.50 a share VS.. $685., 089 or
$4.49 in 1850.
Firestone Tire & Rubber in 8
months ended January 81 earned
I$9.317.550 or $2.35 a share VS..
$40. 272.869 or $3.50 in 1851.
Int. Mining & Chemical in year
ended December 81 earned S.
421 .240 or $2.79 a share VS.. &c.
360.818 or $298 in 1850.
/ Electric Boat Co. in year ended
December 81 earned $3,872. 2O3 or
$4.53 share VS.. $1.395.2O3 or
$1.52 in 1850.
Equitable Gas Co. in year end
ed December 81 earned $685.
}299 or $1.84 a share VS.. $4,O14,078
or $500 in 1850.
ROns0n Art Metal Works in year
ended December 81 earned S.
470, 345 or $3.18 share VS.. $780,
DAB or 1884 in 1850.
American Bosch Co. in year
ended December 81 earned So, 6O7,-
800 or $1.91 a share VS.. $2,545,2
or $1.90 in 1850.
Laclede Gas Co. in year ended
February % earned $2,779,O61 or
"a cents a share VS.. $2,757,171 or
So cents in 1851.
Am. Water Works Co., Inc, in
year ended December 81 earned
l$2,748.253 or n cents a share VS..
50, 748,253 or $1.01 in 1850.
National City Lines, Inc, in year
ended December 81 earned $2,743,-
1877 or $1.9l a share VS.. $2,746,281
or $1.90 in 1850.
Russell Industries, Ltd, in year
ended December 81 earned 1882
SOB or STA share VS.. $1,576, 500
or $2.32 in 1850.
Continental Diamond Fibre in
year ended December 81 earned
81 ,234.078 or $3.50 a share VS..
81 ,565 .657 or $3.41 in 1850.
United Cigar Whelan Stores in
year ended December 81 had a loss
of $4,000 VS. earnings of $780,
1853 in 1850.
Mutual Life Insurance Co. of
New York announced Artemus L.
Gates, former Navy Undersecre-
cary, has been elected a member
of the Board of Trustees.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1952-04-01
Produce Markets

Baltimore quotations supplied by the
United States Agriculture DEPARTMENT:
ana ApP Pnxe steady guihe 6afG .
cious. i4inches up. 200; Romes. 2la
inches up, ordinary quality / so; Stay
mans. "a inches up. 3.00-35. New Jer-
CONS s -. inches up, 80; Rome, 3
inches up, fair color, 2.75-3. 90; ga inches
up, @.s5; staymans, inches up, color
sylvania Katahd is 56.poun nl SACKS,
y; S: Is. size A. inches minimum, 2,5G;
2H inches minimum; 2S4 stsodv Rusbe,
washed Maryland Goldens, fair quality,
4.00.50; good quality, $50; Delaware
e eSiat2 R 5a5.5o o'Oo-S' Ne" Jersey
poultry-Beltsville hens firm. steady
on others: Supplies liberal on heavy
hens carried hsSs no Rood
3 pounds, 30-a3, few higher; Hens. heavy
.zpee 3oI Sht type T1rkeys E0d Befts.
vile breeder hens, 45-4s; toms, 4O-42.
Grain Market.
Flour-Receipts, 4.61O l00-pound sacks.
Wheat-Receipts, 1885 bushels; ship
ments, 1904 bushels; stocks, :,43l j 50
domestic, 2.5Oh; April 2.o0h; No. 3,
2.47h.
Corn-Receipts. 261 500 bushels: ship
aents; 230,160 bushels; stocks, 2'092,l97
bushels
Oats-Receipts, none; shipments, 1900
bushels; stocks. 5000 bushels.
Barley-Receipts, 223, 1872 bushels; ship
ments, '3S.O32 bushels; stocks, 4S3,03.
bushels.
Rye-Receipts. none: shipments, none
stocks, 115,056 bushels.
soybeans.-Rccei!-. s., none; shipments.
ntne. stocks, 269.S16 bushels.
Millfeed-Receipts, 80 tons.
FEES ard Bu';r.
yesterdays QuOtations.)
EGGS: Market finn. PC. aova1.et
caAlt en- medium U,ites to = Cet'ts c.
large whites and mixed colors. Receipts
moderate. Demand fair.
Pr ces raid fob. baltimore py frs
receivers: Large, minimum, 20 per cent
l. quality, whites. .i3Ia-t5; Down e..t
mixed colors, 43-44 y; mediums. mini.
niCm 20 me- cent, A quality. IL. carren
receipts 1896.
Receipts: Butter, none; eggs, ",14O cases
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1952-04-01
Railroads Weakness
Pulls Stocks Lower
Between 81 and 81
BY Tho Associoted Press

NEW YORK, April Weak
ness in railroads was the forerun-
ner of a decline today in the stock
market.
The selloff was not drastic, but
there was only scattered and mild
resistance to the decline.
Losses ranged to between / and
2 points, with a few exceptions,
while gains amounted to fractions
to around a point, with the down.
side far more crowded.
Uncertainties surrounding nego-
tiationS for q settlement of the
steel industry dispute over wages
and prices were almost directly re-
hected in the action of the market.
The market started steady and
active. There was a lull in trad
ing before the price dip started,
thereafter there was q pickup on
the fall.
Steels were hesitant and weak
from the beginning, and they
Joined in Immediately when the
railroads opened the door for the
slide.
Also joining in were motors,
chemicals, i1on-ferrous metals, oils,
rubbers and utilities.
Lower stocks included Santa Fe
Atlantic Coast Line, Northern
Pacific. Standard Oil New Jer-
seyl, Twentieth Century-Fox
Consolidated Natural Gas, Inter-
national Nickel, Texas Pacific
Land Trust. American Can, Gen.
eral Electric, Dow Chemical, Air
Reduction, Bethlehem Steel
Youngstown Sheet & Tube, Chrys-
Ter. Studebaker. Goodrich and
|Philco.
Electric Boat made and held q
good gain after reporting a sub
stantial earnings increase last
year.
Corporate bonds were narrowly
quiet. Governments in the over.
|the-counter market were slightly
higher.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1952-04-01
Chicago Grain

CHICAGO. April / R.-Grains worked
little higher at the Board Of Trade to-
S Day on , some professional and commission
There was no export business reported
but some traders felt the market was
Brokers said the possibility Of a settle
ment IN the steel strike was indicated by
the tentative agreement" reported be-
Steel Corp. in Los Angeles.
end Of the tifst hour NV wheat was sSf Il
cent higher. MAJ, $2.5l =; corn was ~
higher, May 81 SO. and oats were A-3t
hisher, May, g. cents; Soybeans were
Ne lass s His. to 10 cents a pound higher
The Korean peace talks seemed to have
little influence on trading, but the action
{ the House 3; Appropriations Committee on
budg ct attracted Considerable attention
M lh bought that the cut would be more
weather and the possibility of new
Italy and Austria are expected to be in
the market soon for United States wheat.
Reports from the winter wheat country
indicate good progress except in the dry
s Of Texas sn AND eansct
corn to come to market but today's esti-
mated receipts were placed at only. 65 cars.
OF Which 29 were consigned to the Com
The five-day Weather forecast indicates
the corn belt are expected to be from 3
to 9 degrees below normal with some
scattered showers towsrd the end Of the
temperatures are expected to rsns EQUITY to
degrees abouve normal accompanied BY
light showers.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1952-04-01


ter of the Southern Railway Sys-
tenn at Hattiesburg. Miss, has
been named assistant to personnel
officer here, effective April /.
Formal Opening Planned.
Hamilton National Bank will
hold the formal opening of its
modernized Georgetown branch
at Wisconsin avenue and M street
NV. on Monday from 9 am. to
6pm., President Wilmer j. Waller
announced today.
New equipment and furniture
as well as air-conditioning Have
transformed the branch serving
WaShington's historic section.
Services were maintained during
modernization.
C. w. Shoemaker, who is as
sistant cashier and branch man
ager, has been with the Hamilton
and its predecessor Georgetown
bank since 1909. G. w. Haupt-
man, assistant cashier and as
sistant manager, started with the
predecessor institution in 1921.
The Hamilton which took over the
Georgetown bank in 1888, has nine
branches in addition to the main
Office at Fourteenth and G streets
NV.
Bank Legislation Summarized.
There has been relatively little
congressional action on legislation
affecting banking, outside Of hear
ings on extension of the Defense