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Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1952-07-17
Southern Maryland
Land Week to Be
Observed Monday

Final stages have been reached
in preparation for Southern Mary
land Land Week which gets under
way Monday, it was announced
this week by Mitchell Digges, La
Plata, committee chairman.
The week long program which
represents cooperative effort on
the part of local, state and federal
organizations is expected to draw
spectators from every region of
the state.
Each of the five Southern Mary
land counties will hold special
program during the week to en-
phasize methods involved in the
conservation of all natural re-
sources.
These programs, mapped out by
the district soil conservation su-
pervisors, soil conservation tech
nicians and county agents, encom-
pass forestry management, water
and marine life conservation, wild
life propagation, soil conservation,
and grassland forming.
Leading off the weeks events,
st. Mary's County, emphasizing
drainage control, will hold a ditch
blasting demonstration at the farm
of H. George Thompson, Great
Mills, at l pm. The big blow is
expected to cut channel 800 feet
through swamp land to the St.
Mary's River. Located in sight of
historic st. Mary's City, the
Thompson farm carries a diversi-
fled agricultural program includ-
ing beef cattle, turkeys, grain
crops and tobacco. Later that day,
an inspection Of conservation prac-
tees at the J. A. Van Dyke farm
at Valley Lee will be made.
Forestry management will key
note the Charles County Land
Week program July % at the &C.
darville State Forest. The Depart
ment of Forests and Parks of
which Joseph Kaylor is director,
operates the 5000 acre forest and
is cooperating with the Land Keek
committee in this event.
National Guard trucks will be on
hand to take visitors on a tour of
the forest that day beginning at
1890 am. Demonstration work in
Gle ar cutting, prescribed burn
ing" and timber stand improve
ment methods in hardwood will be
pointed out along the way. Ex-
hibits of wood products and con-
tests for children have been sched-
uled at the main picnic area.
Of particular concern to South
ern Maryland tobacco growers is
the program of experimental re-
search in progress at the Univer-
sity of Maryland's Tobacco Expert
ment Farm at Upper Marlboro
where the Prince Georges County
land week program will be held
July 20 in conjunction with the
University's annual Tobacco Field
Day.
Emphasis will be laid on the re-
lationship between soil and water
conservation during the Calvert
County program July 2. Proper
soil management practices will be
inspected that morning in a tour
of Benjamin Parran's 1000 acre
Hereford cattle farm near Mutual.
Following a crab feast at the Solo
mons Island Yacht Club, a tour
will be made of the Chesapeake
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1952-07-17
Conference Due
At University

The University of Maryland will
play host beginning August % to
a post doctoral conference in psy-
cho-therapy, sponsored by the
Clinical and Abnormal Division of
the American Psychological Asso-
citation.
The seminars for the one week
conference will cover short-term
adult psycho-therapy, child psyche
therapy, and research in personal
ity theory. All so persons attending
the meeting are professors of psy-
chology in colleges and universities
throughout the country.
Dr. Frances Triggs, associate
professor of psychology at the Uni
versity of Maryland, is in charge of
arrangements for the conference.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1952-07-17
OPS Advisors
Here Wednesday

OPS advisors will be in Rock
vile on Wednesday, July %, to
assist businessmen, merchants, and
consumers with their OPS prob
lens. The OPS experts will be at
Court House from 8 am. to 5 pm.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1952-07-17

The Army is saving $4,000
year by buying its gelatin dessert
powder in a new type package.
Originally procured in five-pound
cans made of steel coated with tin,
powder for domestic consumption
soon will make its appearance in
24ounce paper-board containers.
Evening star., 1952-06-22
Mrs. William F. Troy, 10,
Mother Of School PRINCIPAL

Mrs. William F. Troy, 70, of
442O Harrison street NV, died
yesterday in Georgetown Univer-
sity Hospital, where she was a
member of the Ladies Board.
Mrs. Troy. wife of a retired
Washington insurance man, was
the mother of the Rev. William F..
Troy, ST., who was named princi-
pal of Gonzaga High School
Thursday. Another son, DR.. John
Woods Troy, is a physician on the
Georgetown Hospital staff.
Mrs. Troy was the former
Katherine Woods, a native of New
Britain. Conn. She had been a
Washington resident since 1929.
Mrs. Troy was treasurer of the
Altar Society of st. AIMS Church,
where she was also active in the
|Sodality and other church organi-
cations.
Besides her husband and sons,
Mrs. Troy is survived by a sister,
Mrs. Otis o. Butler of Hartford,
Conn.,, and by two granddaugh-
tiers.
Requiem high mass will be sung
in st. AIMS Church, Tenley Circle,
lat 10 am. Tuesday. Burial will be
in Fort Lincoln Cemetery.
Evening star., 1952-06-22


ly known men in the steamship
fraternity. After retiring from
Government service in 1949 he
served several steamship lines as
a traffic advisor and had Offices in
the Washington Building.
After World War I Army serv-
ice, Mr.. Darr joined the old U. S.
Shipping Board which later be-
came the Maritime Commission
A traffic specialist, he was named
director of traffic for the War
Shipping Administration during
World War II. When WSA's
functions were remerged with the
Maritime Commission after the
war, Mr.. Darr retained his posi-
tion of traffic director with the
commission.
Mr.. Darr was a. member of the
Holy Name Society of st. Gabriel's
Parish here and belonged to
Bunker Hill Post of the American
Legion and the Touchdown Club.
He is survived by his widow,
Louise Harrington Darr, whom he
married in 1919; two sons, DR..
Joseph A. Darr, a Washington
dentist who lives at 5000 Patter-
son street NV, and John j. Darr
of the home address; a sister and
a brother. Mrs. Alice Dunigan and
Leo P. Darr. both of 491O Kansas
avenue NV, and three grand
children.
There will be a requiem mass
for Mr.. Darr at 10:30 am. Tues
day in st. Gabriel's Church on
Grant Circle. Burial will be in
Cedar Hill Cemetery.
Evening star., 1952-06-22
800 Virginia Officials Plan
First Farley Wednesday
Specie pi.poteh 10 The stor


CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va, June
I21.-Three hundred Virginia gov
ernment officials will gather at
the University of Virginia We'd
nesday for the first Statewide
conference for clerks, commits
sioners of the revenue, Common
wealth's attorneys. treasurers,
supervisors, sheriffs and city SER
.geants.
The Bureau of Public Admins
tration is acting as host on behalf
of the University of Virginia for
the members of the six sponsoring
organizations, each of which has
arranged its own program. The
conference will end Saturday
morning.
Howard w. Smith, jr., Common
wealth'S attorney of Alexandria,
lis program chairman for the AS
|sociation Of Commemorative At
tOrneyS.
For the League of Virginia
Counties, headed by G. Wallace
Carper of Fairfax. the conference
program has been set up by w. B.
Speck. field secretary.
E. B. Pendelton, jr., Louisa
County treasurer, who is president
of the TreaSurers' Association, is
serving as joint program chairman
with D. A. Robinson, county exc
cutive, Albemarle County.
For the Virginia Court Clerks
Association H. Bruce Green of Ar
lington County is president, and
William E. Sandridge of Amherst
County is program chairman.
Evening star., 1952-06-22
Maryland 10 Ask Truman
10 Aid Bridge Dedication
By the Assoeiaied Press

ANNAPOLIS. June 81. - Gov
McKeldin will go to the White
House Wednesday and invite Pres
ident Truman to help dedicate
Maryland's new bridge across
Chesapeake Bay on July 80.
Former Senator George L. Rad
cliffe, chairman of the Statewide
committee for the dedication cere-
monies, and the three members of
the State Roads Commission
Chairman Russell H. Mccain of
Frederick, Avery Hall of Salisbury,
and David M. Nichols of Balti-
join the Governor for
the White House visit.
The $44 million bridge, which
Maryland has been building since
December, 1949, is to be opened
to traffic at midnight after the
dedication at noon on July 80.
Vice President Barkley and
of the Cabinet also will
be invited to participate in the
ceremonies.
Evening star., 1952-06-22
|BroyhiII Says Democrats
PurposeIy Planned Initiation

High taxes and imitation were
deliberately planned by the
Democratic administration. Joel
T. Broyhill. Republican nominee
for Congress from Virginia's 10th
District, has charged in a speech
to the Dominion Women's Repub-
lican Club of Fairfax County.
"They are taking our substance
and forcing us to go to them
for handouts in order to exist"
Mr.. Broyhill said. This is one of
their ways to achieve State social
ism; to make us completely sub
servient to the all-powerful
State" the candidate declared.
"This Truman-promoted infla-
tion makes future saving almost
impossible, and it has already
materially reduced the value of
past savings. When high taxes
are added to the plague of in
f1ation the economic welfare of
our citizens is further worsened
alarmingly," he added.
Evening star., 1952-06-22
Prince Georges Group
Acts on Traffic Safety

Fourteen Prince Georges County
residents have formed a committee
to take action in lowering the
County's traffic accident rate.
Elected chairman of the new
Prince Georges County traffic
safety committee was George Ray
Hammond. safety education direc-
tor Of the District Division, Ameri-
can Automobile Association.
Mr.. Hammond, 1885 Buchanan
street. Mount Rainier. in a state
ment declared:
"Our County record has been
the worst in the Old Line State
with one exception. Only Balti-
more County has more traffic
deaths. injuries and accidents on
the streets and highways than
does Prince Georges County"
Other officers of the committee
are K. S. McCloskey, 1921 Sixty
third place. Cheverly, vice presi-
dent, and Fred Kirby, 58O1 Fourty-
first avenue, Hyattsville. secretary
treasurer.
Evening star., 1952-06-22
Arlington YMCA 10 Open
Day Camp for Children

The Arlington Young Mems
Christian Association tomorrow
will open its day camp for children
between seven and Is years.
Located on the five-acre tract at
Thirteenth street NE. and Kirk
wood road, Arlington, the camp
will run for eight weeks.
The camp is a Red Feather"
Service.
William A. Michael is camp di-
rector. The program director is
John Chalfont and Carl McDaniels
Is "Y" Summer Club director that
includes campers from IL to 16.
Evening star., 1952-06-22
Community Movies Free to All
To Open in Area PIuyqrounds

The Stars free Community
Movies, which begin tomorrow
night. contain a variety of short
subjects designed to entertain the
lentire family.
TIE programs last about an hour
and contain five films each. They
will be shown at Fairgrounds in
the District and Montgomery
Prince Georges and Arlington
counties through August 90. Pro-
grams will begin at dusk and will
be shown Mondays through Fri
days.
Attendance has increased stead
lily since the movies were launched
five years ago. More than ITO. 900
persons are expected to attend
this summer.
Well-Rounded Programs.
Comedies. Westerns. animated
cartoons and sports movies will
be featured. These include the
Robinson-Turpin fight, Bill Stern
sports shorts. Woody Woodpecker
Andy Panda. Mighty Mouse, Our
Gang comedies. Laurel and Hardy,
Abbott and Costello, and Westerns
featuring Buster Crabbe, John
Mack Brown, the Texas Rangers
and many other favorites.
The Community Movies are
sponsored by The Star. the re-
creation departments of the Dis
trict and nearby areas and the
Film Center. Officials of the spon-
soring organizations, as we'll as
the District Film Council, have
Ipreviewed all the shows to insure
well-balanced. acceptable pro-
lgramS.
The various recreation depart
ments plan to hold family night"
entertainment before many of the
shows, including community sing
ing, square dancing, amateur acts,
doll shows and handicraft exhi-
bitions.
Safety Message in Early.
Each program will contain a
brief film on traffic safety. Several
programs also include a Civil De-
fenSe message.
Recreation officials cooperating
in the programs are:
Harry c. English and James w.
Geater. directors of neighborhood
centers for the District Recreation
Department; Mrs. Ellen Linson,
acting director of receation for
Prince Georges County; Louis G.
Mitchell, superintendent of rec
reation of the Maryland National
Capital Park and Planning Com
mission for Montgomery County,
and Mrs. Edna Fulks, supervisor
Evening star., 1952-06-22
Walter r. Mccoy, Head
|Of PhiIuteIic CONGRESS
BY the Associated Press

NEW YORK. June 21.-Walter
r. Mccoy, 70, president of the
American Philatelic Congress. died
last night at Lenox Hill Hospital.
Mr.. Mccoy was elected president
of the congress in 1851 and pre-
viouSly had served for many years
as librarian of the Collectors
Club of New York. He was man
ufacturer of electrical fixtures until
his retirement in 1880.
Evening star., 1952-06-22
Arlington Winds Up
Chest x-Ray Tests

The free chest X-ray campaign
in Arlington enters it's last week
tomorrow. The schedule for the
final week is:
Tomorrow. c. Penney Co., IL
am. to 6 pm; Lee Heights
Peoples Drug Store, II am. to 6
pm, and Pentagon Concourse, 9
am. to pm.
tuesday,. c. Penney Co., II
am. to 6 pm; Lee Heights
Peoples Drug Store, II am. to 6
pm; Pentagon Concourse, 9 am.
to 4 pm.
MISREPRESENTATION Coop.
IL am. to 6 pm; East Falls
|Church-Bryant's Restaurant, IL
am. to 6 pm; Pentagon Con-
course. 8 am. to 4 pm.
Thursday - Shirlington Coop.
1:3O pm. to $3.50 pm; Virginia
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS., II am. to
g pm, Arlington Theater, II am.
Ito 6 pm.
Friday-Shirlington Coon. II
am. to 6 pm, j. c. Penney Co.,
II am. to 6 pm; Arlington
'Iheater, II am. to 6 pm.
Evening star., 1952-06-22

10th Division, and commanded
one of the regiments of that di-
vision.
He received the Legion of Merit
Silver Star, Bronze Star. and
awards for action while serving
as chief of staff. He saw action
during World War II in the Euro
Ipean Theater of Operations.
Col. Bruner came to Washing
ton in August, 1851, from Fort
Leavenworth. Kans.. where he was
a staff officer.
Survivors are his widow, Mrs.
Wallace Flake Bruner; two daugh-
ters, Miss Alice Bruner of the
Arlington address and Mrs. j. H
Heller of Tulsa, Okla: his mother
Mrs. S. E. Bruner of East River
town, N. j., and a granddaughter,
Carolyn Heller.
Tentative plans are for funeral
services to be held Tuesday at
Fort Myer, at a time to be an
.nounced. Burial will be at West
Point.
Evening star., 1952-06-22
Mrs. Lille N. Jones, 80;
Ohio Physicians S Widow

Friends in Washington have re-
ceived word of the death last
Wednesday in Camden, Ohio, of
Mrs. Lille M. Jones, 80. She was
the widow of DR.. Charles c. Jones,
for many years a distinguished
Camden physician. Mrs. Jones
made her home in Washington
from 1907 to 1850, when she re-
turned to Camden with her
daughter. Eleanor I. Jones, upon
Miss Jones' retirement from the
Library of Congress.
Another daughter is Mrs. Ed
win Broome of Rockville, Md. Her
two daughters, four grandchildren
and three great grandchildren
survive.
Evening star., 1952-06-22
William Barnes, Headed
Virginia Press Group
By the Associated Pres.

MARTINSVILLE. Va. June 81.
William C. Barnes, So. former
president of the Virginia Press
Association, died of a heart at
tack in a hospital here tonight.
He suffered the attack while
playing golf in the afternoon.
Mr.. Barnes, native of Deca-
tur, ILL.,, owned Radio Station
WMVA here. He published the
Martinsville Bulletin. daily news
paper, from 1896 to 1949.
He came to Martinsville from
Detroit, where he was an adver-
tising representative for the
American Legion National Maga-
zine.
He is survived by his widow,
Mrs. Louise Stubb Barnes, and
four children.
Evening star., 1952-06-22
Francis Y. Joonnes, 76,
WeII-Known Architect
By the Assoeioted Press


BRANFORD, Conn.,, June 21.-
Francis Y. Joannes, rs, we'll
known architect whose work in
cluded the design of the Justice
Department Building in Washing
ton, died today in his home after
a three-year illness.
Mr.. Joannes, born in Green Bay
Wis, worked for a number of
architectural firms before estab-
fishing an Office in New York in
1916.
Mr.. JoanneS was educated at the
Art Institute of Chicago, the Arm
our Institute. Cornell and the Ecole
des Beaux Arts in Paris.
Evening star., 1952-06-22
60-MiIe-un-Hour Winds
Headed for Okinuwu
BY the Associated Press

MANILA, June pa tropical
storm with 60-mile-an-hour winds,
skirting the northern tip of the
Philippines. today was headed for
Okinawa. site of big United States
Air Force installations.
Weathermen said the storm, ap-
preaching typhoon proportions,
would be in the area of the south
ern Ryukyu Islands this morning.
Evening star., 1952-06-22
HIT Mrnturiattt

BELL, SOPHIA E. tribute of love and
mother SOPHIA E. BELL who went to
her her heavenly ca home four years ago today.
Yelled from sUpr.as my sight. withheld from my
Wrapped in Gods silence which /
dare not break;
Yet In my dreams see her well-loved
And fee her presence near when I
awake.
Earth holds that form made beautiful
BY love so cherished in the past,
Her life, so true and dutiful,
Leaves blessed memories that will last
HER DEVOTED DAUGHTER. ETHEL.
GAYLES. LEE EVERETT. In constant low
beloved husband, LEE EVERETT GAYLEs'
ssS So todss june on to seTss ss4 life eight
HIS WIFE. LUCILLE HUNTER oAYLEs.
GRAEF. ROBERT .. In loving memory Of
HSd and uncle
life year ago. June 10, 1851.
They say time heals all sorrow
And helps US to forget.
But time SO far has only proved
sHE msff VIE Ts LI1E mifi hi cAsoL zss ELL
MER. ALICE AND FRANK.
HAWKINS. WESTON w. In loving re-
membrance of my devoted husband.
WESTON W. HAWKINS, who departed
this life one year ago today, June 22,
1851.
You lived life that all might envy,
Loved and loving, gentle, kind;
And in death. your blessed memory,
Comforts those you left behind.
YOUR DEVOTED WIFE, LILLIAN HAW-
KINS.
JEFFERSON, LUCY v. In loving mem
ory OF our dear daughter and sister,
LUCY v. JEFFERSON, who left US June
%, 1851.
HOW much we miss you, you must know,
Without these words to tell you so;
But we can't let the day 60 by
Without remembering with q sigh.
It's the saddest day of all the year,
The death came and took you, dear.
DADDY, MOTHER AND SISTER
ORTEL. NELSON. In loving memory OF
our dear son, NELSON ORTEL. who
passed away three years ago today, June
22, 1949.
Beautiful memory is all that Is left.
MOTHER AND FATHER.
Evening star., 1952-06-22
William H. Gardiner, II,
Headed Navy League
BY the Associated Press

NEW YORK, June 21.-William
Howard Gardiner, n, president
from 1928 to 1888 of the Navy
League of the United States, died
today.
A native of Boston, Mr.. Gardi-
ner in 1907 became associated with
Henry L. Doherty in New York and
was engaged in eneireerir" mon
agement and financial problems Of
the Doherty public utility inJeIes.s.
Mr.. Gardiner retired in 1914
and became an advocate of a
powerful American Navy.
Evening star., 1952-06-22
Herman c. Orchard, 81,
Head of Puper Company
BY the Associated Press

BY the Associated Press
ST. LOUIS. June 21.-Herman
c. Orchard, 81, president and
founder of the Orchard Paper Co.,
died today of a heart attack at
Barnes Hospital.
The Orchard firm, one of the
largest in the nation, was one of
the first paper companies to use
rotogravure commercially.
Evening star., 1952-06-22
Wurrenton Gurden Club
To Hold Antique Auction
Special Dispatch TO The Stor

WARRENTON, Va, June 21.-
The Francis Fauquier Garden
Club will sponsor an antique auc-
tion Wednesday at lockwood Hall,
on the Warrenton bypass.
The sale will open at 10 am.
(EST). Funds raised will be used
for civic improvement projects.
Evening star., 1952-06-22

y e S t e rday in
G e eorg e t o wn
University Hos
pital after a
two week ILL
ness.
Mr.. Darr, a
life long Wash
ington resident
who lived at
1923 Fifth street
NV. had been
a m erch a n t
marine official
for 81 years
and was one of
the most wide
Evening star., 1952-06-22
Mrs. Lyde H. Flick
Speeioj Djspo,ch 70 The Stor

MARTINSBURG, w. Va, June
21.-Mrs. Lyde H. Flick. widow of
William H. Flick, prominent in
church and social affairs here for
many years. died Thursday at a
local hospital. She died of burns
sustained when she accidentally
spilled paraffin.
Evening star., 1952-06-22

OF Fairgrounds for Arlington
County.
Movies begin in the District and
Arlington tomorrow night and in
Montgomery and Prince Georges
counties the following Monday.
Fairgrounds where the movies will
be shown each night will be listed
in The Star. Monday through
Evening star., 1952-06-22

died in h / S
sleep yesterday
at his home at
4731 S ou t h
: T h ir ty = first
| street, Arling-
! ton.
!: A native of
!: P h il a delphia,
, the 54-year-old
lar m y officer
Wdo d III duud@
|of West Point.
During World
w ar II h e
served as chief
Evening star., 1952-06-22
T. N. Darr, So, Dies;
Traffic Advisor For
Steamship Firms

Ferdinand Michael Darr, So, a
steamship traffic consultant here
and former director of traffic for
the Maritime Commission, died
Evening star., 1952-06-22
Col. George Bruner,
Headed Unit in u. 5.
Defense PLANNING

Army Col. George E. Bruner,
chairman of the Intelligence Com
mittee of the Continental United
States Defense Planning Group,
Evening star., 1952-06-22
Anurtltn1

METRO, ROSE. There is to be an un-
yelling OF q monument to the memory
2:30 pm. at the Talmud Torah Congre-
cation Cemetery at Alabama ave. and
10th pl. Sc. Friends and relatives
invited.
LEVINSON. DEBORAH. The unveiling of
monument to the memory of DEBORAH
1EV1NSON will take place on Sunday,
June 20, 1852, at . pm, at Ohev Sho-
lom Cemetery. Relatives and friends
Evening star., 1952-06-22
Gen. Novou\ of Chile

SANTIAGO, Chile, June II (P.
Gen. Guellermo Novoa, 70,
president of the Chilean Red
Cross, died today.
Evening star., 1952-06-22
Darn nf Thanka

late MARTIN cHRisT1AN wishes to to ex- @
press their thanks to neighbors, CO.
Garden smDGys' and d ned hs sass
members of the Peoples Community
Church. friends. Peter Ogden Lodge, No.
expressions Of sympathy, floral tributes.
cards, telegrams, gifts, use of cars and
other kindnesses in their recent bereave-
MRS. EsTELLE B. CHRISTIAN AND
FAMILY.
the late MARY A. z. FRANKLIN rSi Wishes es
to express their very sincerest thanks to
the Rsys G RoSsk and
Daniel P; Epps, relatives, friends, the
kind neighbors Of Capitol View, the Ma
tional Ideal Benefit Society and former
and present co-workerS for the services
rendered. beautiful floral tributes, tele-
grams, cards, use of cars donations ahd
other expressions of sympathy during our
DAUGHTER. MILDRED LEWIS.
JENNINGS. WILLIAM OLIVER. We wish
to express to our many friends sincere
thanks for the kind and sympathetic acts
EXTENDED US during our recent bereays ts
beautiful floral tributes and cards Of
coincidence. THE FAMILY.
LANGSTON, ANTOINETTE CRUSOR. The
family Of the late ANTOINETTE CRUsoR
LANGSTON wishes to sincerely thank the
Rev. William Williams, the choir and
members of Bethesda Baptist Church;
neighbors. relatives and friends for the
beautiful floral tributes kilograms. cards.
use of cars and the many other express
sions OF sympathy during our recent
bereavement. THE FAMILY.
THOMAS, CARRIE e. The family of the
late CARRIE E. THOMAS wishes to ex-
press their sincere thanks to their neigh
bors and friends for their beautiful floral
tributes, cards, telegramS and use of cars
and other expressions of sympathy dur
ing our recent bereavement.
HUSBAND AND FAMILY.
Evening star., 1952-06-22
FUNERAL DIRECTORS.

Crematorium
J. William Lees Sons Co.
FUNERAL DIRECTORS
9th and Mass. Ave. NE. Ii. 3-6&Oe