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Evening star., 1953-11-08

Ourismon Chevrolet
6l0 H Street. NE.
MondeII Chevrolet
1870 Good Hope Rood, Sc.
Moore Greor Motors
1900 Connecticut Avenue. NV.
Timely ESQ
3o54 Mt. Pleasant Street, NV.
Noes ESQ
3l5l Mt. PIeosont Street, NV.
Rod Willis ESQ
10th and Michigan Avenue. NE.
McNey KeIlbough Poekord
1913 Rhode IsIond Avenue. NE.
BoHhine Motors
$500 Baltimore Blvd.
Mormon Ford
$500 BoItimcre Blvd.
Hondley Ford
6323 Georgia Avenue, NV.
BendoIl Pontiac
Prince Street, Alexandra. .Vo.
Or See Your
Evening star., 1953-11-08

| Von- Herbulis 6 Sons Texoco
| 1914 W. Brood St., FoIIs Church, Va.
Alexandra Nash
l705 Nj. Vernon Blvd, Alexandra, Va.
Nosh Arlington
2ol5 N. Moore St.. Arlington, Va.
Not Houser's ESQ
5435 Annapolis Rood. Nd,
Wilson Pontiac Co.
Georgia Avenue, Nd.
Coop Service Stotion
$3.50 New Hompshire Avenue
Houser ESQ
1925 Georgia Avenue, D. c. Line
Koywood ESQ
45o1 Eostern Avenue, Mt. Roinier, Nd.
| Aces Auto
$500 BIodensburg Rood. Nd.
Clinic ESQ
Foirfox Circle. Foirfox. Va.
Coton's ESQ
CentrevilIe, Va.
FoUorite Dealer
Filipino forum. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1928-196?, 1953-05-01
GEORGE A. VALDEZ ELECTED
JACKSON COUNCIL TRUSTEE

membership and that the remain
ing positions shall be filled by
the Board.
The Reverend Paul Hagiya was
reelected chairman of the mem
bership and nominating commit
tee with Odell Lewis, Robert Grow
es, Mrs. Takashi Fujii, Fernando
Ferrera, Seiichi Hara, and Robert
Chinn chosen as members of the
committee.
Plans were made for the train
ing of Board members at an early
meeting to be held at the home OF
Mrs. Charles F. elise with a buff
fet supper preceding. Mrs. Anne
C. Luke, former Board member
will be chairman of the program
Filipino forum. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1928-196?, 1953-05-01

COMMUNITY SUPPORT
SHOWN in JULY 4th
QUEEN COMPETITION

Altho started just three weeks
ago, the independence Day queen
contest sponsored by the Filipino
Community of Seattle is fast gain
ing in momentum, and the race
promises to be one of the best in
thrills and suspense, in local his
tory.
At the first tabulation dance
on May another candidate joined
the contest. She is George Rober-
son.
Standing of the candidates as
of May 8 are as follows:
Barbara AbelIa, 1860 votes
Juanita de Ocampo, 1850 votes
Helen Mamon, $500 votes
Zenia Bolima, 1900 votes
George Robertson, 600 votes.
The next tabulation dance will
be held on May % at the Local
81 Auditorium, 221 second avenue.
Filipino forum. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1928-196?, 1953-05-01
COMING EVENTS

May % = Queen Contest tabu-
lation dance, auspices of the Fill
Pine Community of Seattle, Local
81 Auditorium, 221 second ave. So.
May % = Benefit dance of the
Filipino-American Citizens, Inc.
Washington Hall.
May 80 = Queen Contest tabu-
lation dance, Filipino Community
of Seattle, Local 81 Auditorium,
221 Second Ave. So.
June 5 : Queen Candidate Lily
Padua's dance, Local 81 Auditor
ium, 221 Second Ave. So.
June 6 = Second Anniversary
dance, Philippine War Brides AS
ISOLATION, Washington Hall.
June 13 : Spring dance of Bur
COS Lodge No 10, C.D.A., Wash
ington Hall,
June 10 = Card Party, spon-
sored by the Filipino Women's
Club, at the Maryknoll Hall, 10th
& E. Jefferson starting at 600
p. m.
Proceeds will go to a charity
fund.- for those who are in hos
pitfalls and sanitariums, according
to Mrs. Mary Beltran, club presi-
dent,
Filipino forum. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1928-196?, 1953-05-01
Johnny Dionisio, Sr.
Dies in Jacksonville

Johnny Dionisio, ST., longtime
resident of Seattle in the early de-
cades of this century, died in Wat
sonville, Calf, April II, after an
illness of several years. He Is the
father of Consul Juan c. Dionisio
of San Francisco.
Mr.. Dionisio was a member of
the Rial Lodge (Salinas) of the
Caballeros de Dimas Alang, Inc.
He was a school teacher before
he came to the United States in
1912 as a coal passer on the Mad
rigal coal ship. S. S. Rio Pasig.
He left the ship at Seattle and
worked in the lumber mills of
Washington State and in the sal
mon canneries in Alaska. becom-
Filipino forum. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1928-196?, 1953-05-01
Local 81 Releases
Dispatching Dates Of
Alaska Workers

Gene Navarro, dispatcher of
Local 81 ILWU, has announced
the following dates for the dis
patching of cannery crews for
various points in Alaska.
May 20, LIST preference for False
Pass Up. E. Harris Co..
May 81, LIST preference for Sell
dovia General Fish Co., Seldovia
Bay Co., and Cook Inlet Coz Also
fill-in for False Pass.
May %, list preference for LA
MERGED" peninsula Packers).
Also fill-in for Seldovia, General
Fish Co., Seldovia Bay Co., and
Cook Inlet Coz.
May IS, list preference for King
Cove (P.AF.) and Chignik (Alas-
ka Packers; also fill-in for La
MERGED" peninsula Packers).
May &c, 1st preference for
Shumagin (P. A.F); also fill-in for
King Cove (P.A.F), and Chignik,
ALASKA Packers).
May 27, fill in for Shumagin.
Cannery workers concerned
should contact the dispatcher for
definite time-schedule of dispatch
ing.
Filipino forum. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1928-196?, 1953-05-01

N. J. Crockett, Mrs. Armit
White. and Sam Hogan were elect
ed by the Board of Trustees of the
Jackson Street Community Coun-
Gil to serve two-year terms on the
Board and George A. Valdez was
chosen to fill the unexpired term
of Kenji Okuda who resigned when
he left the city late last month, it
was announced recently.
Bylaws of the Council provide
that six of nine Board members
shall be elected each year by the
Filipino forum. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1928-196?, 1953-05-01

Transport service for the last
eleven years. When he left, he
was chief steward of the U. S. A.
Archer T. Cannon.
Joe is a very popular playboy
in the south end outside his Of
fetal duties on the ship. His
friends, among whom many are of
the weaker SEX" will surely miss
him. In the meantime, Joe will find
solace among the beautiful cherry
blossoms in Japan.
Filipino forum. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1928-196?, 1953-05-01

Joe will be
away for at
least two years,
he said. Per
haps, it will be
as long as four
years before he
could set foot
on continental
United States
again.
Admiral"
Joe h a S been
with the Unit
ed States Army
Filipino forum. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1928-196?, 1953-05-01

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Filipino forum. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1928-196?, 1953-05-01
TRIVIA
v.a.v.

How tragic it is to see men blind
solded by their own conceit and
of seIf-importance.
When a young punk wins some
honor or distinction, he thinks he
Is the first one so honored. We
bftentimes forget that there were
BONE who have achieved similar
honors in the past, even before our
lime.
Filipino forum. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1928-196?, 1953-05-01

Jimmy Narte is the only Filipino
b the 1868 Varsity Volley Ball
cam of the University of Wash
ngton that recently toured the
Northwest and won all its games
|gainst the University of British
columbia, and against teams from
Filipino forum. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1928-196?, 1953-05-01

the Bellingham Y.M.C.A., the White
Island Naval Air Station, the Ever
EFT Y.M.C.A., and the Mt. Vernon
Y.M.C.A.
Filipino forum. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1928-196?, 1953-05-01
''Admirol" Joe
Takes Up Navy
Post In japan

Joe Fernal, Familiarity known as
Admiral" Joe among his friends,
left May Is for Japan on official
business" for the U. S. Navy De-
Filipino forum. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1928-196?, 1953-05-01

ing a labor contractor in pre-
union days. He was instrumental
in helping many Filipino students
to attend the University of Wash
ington by giving them jobs and
advancing them cash to tide them
over between seasons.
The coastland times. [volume] (Mnateo [i.e. Manteo], N.C.) 1947-1959, 1953-03-27
ENCELHARD PERSONALS

Mrs. Mildred Guthrie has re-
turned to Smithfeld after spend
ing the week end with her mother,
Mrs. Florence Gaskill.
Rev. and Mrs. E. J. Harris of
Grantsboro spent the week end
with Mr.. and Mrs. Mayhu Selby.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Mann
spent the week end in Salisbury
with relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. John A. Marshall
were Washington visitors recent
ly.
DIR. Joe Liverman, T. ]. Mann
and Miss Elizabeth Long visited
Mrs. Liverman, who was patient
in the Tayloe Hospital part of last
week.
Birth Announcement
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. George
O'Neal, a son on March 10 at the
harrisburg clinic. Mr.. O'Neal is
agriculture instructor in the En-
gelhard High School.
The coastland times. [volume] (Mnateo [i.e. Manteo], N.C.) 1947-1959, 1953-03-27
WOMAN'S CLUB
STUDIES DECOR
OF NEW HOME

The Columbia Junior Woman's
Club held it's meeting Thursday
night at the home of Mrs. T. K.
VERIFY, Jr., with about 35 attend
ing.
Mrs. Louise Hales, Vice-presi-
dent, presided.
The ways and means committee,
Mrs. D. M. Pledger, chairman, re-
ported raising approximately $50.
The bloodmobile chairman, Miss
Polly Alexander, reported that a
doctor would be in Columbia next
week to investigate the facilities
for having a blood bank establish
ed in Tyrrell.
Mrs. Braxton Voliva reported
that work was underway for COM
pletion of a playground.
Mrs. Darrell F. Cohoon reported
that Miss Peggy Roughton, repre-
senting the club, would sing at the
Music Festival to be held in Plym-
outh March %.
Mrs. T. X. VERIFY, Jr., reported
that material had been sent to
Germany for the teen-age Dress
Relief Fund.
The presiding officer announced
that the Cancer Drive was now be-
ing held in the county, and urged
the support of members in carry
ing out this drive.
Three new members We're well
coined in the club: Mrs. Hodges
Davenport, Mrs. Allen Cohoon and
Mrs. Nan Litchfield.
Several letters were read by
Mrs. Hales: A "thank you" letter
from the Children's Home Society
at Greensboro; letter from Rep
resentative L. L. Combs regard
ing driving lessons being taught in
the schools: "Miss Universe,
beauty contest letter, was read.
"The Lords Prayer" was re-
peated and the meeting was turn
ed over to the American Home
program chairman, Mrs. Lloyd
Pledger. Mrs. Pledger announced
that the program would be held at
new home, that of Mrs. Lem A.
Cahoon. The group together went
to Mrs. Cahoon's home. They were
met at the door by Miss Pat Co.
hoon, who introduced Mrs. Evelyn
Woolard, interior decorator of
Plymouth, who gave them points
on home decoration, color, and how
to use it, etc.
Block ice cream with bunny rab-
bits, cookies, Easter eggs, nuts
and minis were served by the hos
! tesses: Mrs. T. X. VERIFY, Jr., and
Mrs. w. w. Westall, assisted by
Mrs. Allen Cohoon, Mrs. Nan
Litchfeld, and Miss Pat Cohoon.
The coastland times. [volume] (Mnateo [i.e. Manteo], N.C.) 1947-1959, 1953-03-27
News of Columbia & Tyrrell Co.
For Subscriptions, Mrs. Blanche w. Cohoon or Call Her.
Phone Sl7-l, Columbia N. C. She will welcome news of
Columbia and Tyrren County
METHODISTS
IMPROVING CHURCH

Many improvements are being
made to the Columbia Methodist
Church and it's surroundings. An
outside bulletin board has been
erected; new black top put on the
roof; a cement walk has been laid
on the east side of the church for
entrance to annex and kitchen from
Main Street; all outside woodwork
is being painted; shrubbery, which
had grown too large, has been re-
moved, to be replaced with smaller
and slower growing kinds, accord
ing to Rev. Earl Meekins.; Ivy
which covered the entire front of
the building has had to be removed
in order to paint windows and louv-
res.
The Columbia Methodist Church
has established nursery during
the church hour. Two responsible
adults are in charge. The public
is invited to use nursery so that
parents can attend services. Chill
dren over the nursery age, under
the supervision of an adult teach
er, are taken to service in a group,
where they are seated together.
Columbia MYF
The Columbia Methodist Youth
Fellowship met Monday, March %
at the home of Mrs. Ionic Gray.
Scripture reading was by Miss
Hyla Brickhouse, and prayer by
Miss Mary Meekins.
The business meeting was devot-
ed to discussion of the youth rally
which is to be held in Elizabeth
City on April 10, and each men,
Der was urged to attend.
The program consisted of read
ing, ''The Great Stone Face" CIV
en- by Miss Mary Meekins. Games
were played and refreshments
were served. The next meeting will
be held with Mrs. Eddie Brick
house.
The coastland times. [volume] (Mnateo [i.e. Manteo], N.C.) 1947-1959, 1953-03-27
RELIGIOUS SURVEY

A religious survey of the town
was held Sunday afternoon between
2 and o'clock. Churches repre-
sented were: St. Andrews Episco-
pal, Christian and Methodist. The
survey is to be used to determine
number of persons with no church
affiliation, and persons not attend
ing any church. The Methodists
will hold revival beginning April
10. The canvassers were: Mr.. and
Mrs. Borden McClees, Miss Cavel
Leary, Miss Polly Alexander, Mrs.
Statha McClees, Mrs. Louise Hales,
Mrs. Abner Harrell, Mrs. Odell
Roughton, Miss Peggy Roughton,
Miss Hyla Brickhouse, Mrs. Earl
Meekins, Shelton Ludford, Mrs. R.
S. Leary, Mrs. Sam S. Woodley,
Franklin Selby, Paul Liverman, D.
M. Sawyer, Albin Hamilton, John
Hardison, w. w. Westall, Rev.
Earl Meekins and Rev. C. H. Over
man.
The coastland times. [volume] (Mnateo [i.e. Manteo], N.C.) 1947-1959, 1953-03-27
TOT HAS BIRTHDAY PARTY

Miss Dru Carolina Davenport,
8, of Columbia was honored at a
birthday party by her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. H. T. Davenport, Satur-
day, March 81 at their home on
Water Street.
Guests included Glen and Glenna
Cuthrell, Chris VERIFY, Bill and Sue
Voliva, Lynne McClees, Carol Nc
Clees Andrea Cohoon, Steve and
Anne Alexander, Viola johnson,
Mary Ruth Woodley, and Dana
Davenport.
Balloons and plastic horns were
used as favors. Birthday cake dec
GRATED with yellow and white,
block ice cream and drinks were
served by Misses Mary Ruth Wood
ley and Dana Davenport.
The coastland times. [volume] (Mnateo [i.e. Manteo], N.C.) 1947-1959, 1953-03-27
LEARN PICKLE MAKING

A special interest meeting of the
home demonstration club on "pickle
making" was held Monday after
noon, March % in the home agents
office in Columbia, by Miss Rose
Elwood Bryan, extension specialist
in food conservation. About 20 at
tended.
The coastland times. [volume] (Mnateo [i.e. Manteo], N.C.) 1947-1959, 1953-03-27
GLEE CLUB WILL SING

The Columbia High School Glee
Club will give four performances
in April, at district meeting of
home demonstration clubs, and at
P.T.A. April meeting. On 9Th Sun
day, March 20 at the eleven o'clock
services at the M. E. Church.
The coastland times. [volume] (Mnateo [i.e. Manteo], N.C.) 1947-1959, 1953-03-27
BAPTIST BULLETIN BOARD

A new outside bulletin board
has been newly erected at the Co.
lumbia Baptist Church. The class
room of Mrs. Effie A. Brickhouse,
teacher at the Columbia Baptist
Church, is in the process of being
reprinted.
The coastland times. [volume] (Mnateo [i.e. Manteo], N.C.) 1947-1959, 1953-03-27

The merit of originality is not
it is sincerity. The be-
lieving man is the original man.
Carlyle
The beacon of Dillingham., 1953-12-31
SOCIAL CRI.PPINGS

lIaxine Bingham and ,',lr n. Pearson en-
changed II Dos" at 1M2;:ia1 ceremony per"
formed on Dec. q at ycnessoes Idaho.
The new1y-wods are their way to
Alaska via the A1can HI ghway. At Anchorage
they Will pick up Joints plane that Walter
Modem Will fly over and they wi II return
here to live. 30 i# -
The beacon of Dillingham., 1953-12-31
OPERATION BAssr,ErrE

Va LIIfk1 1917 II1tON1 VIZ -
Little M IS Alma Tar1e bowed Into the
Hugo Osterhaus f.mi ~ circle Dec. Is.
She is the coup1e's 10th child and sth
daugit-.'s e~s
Eleanor Mulkeit we comed lovely 1ittl
daughter on December Oath. e4s
Competing with Santa Claus for honors.
young Thomas Joel Davidso arrived to max
the Harry Davidson's Chri stIlas perfect.he
weighed in at 5t- OF is the couple's.
third child. second son.
The beacon of Dillingham., 1953-12-31

Serena Johansen celebrated her 18th l
Birthday Dec. ID by dancing party =.
at hor home. Everyone had grand time.
DICK and Ruth Jones Open House on
Dec. 27 was the ideal spot for most Of
the town" to meet, VI sit end wi sh each end
all Happy New Year amid joyful surround.
ings accentuated by deli cious REFRESHMENTS
and dancing.
Midnight Mass was full-dress High
Mass and sung by the choir orgeni zed end
rehearsed by Mr.. John Winning. Never before
had this diff cult musical feature been
sung here in Its entirety.
Following Sunday on Dec 1T, the
LADIES' Sodality held "ast-AS4uainted
The beacon of Dillingham., 1953-12-31

Andy Zeberl, Ala ska Dept. of Health,
was here from Anchorage. He and Miss
Crawl ord Travelled to Togiak to observe
health habits and STANDARDS.
Smyrna times., 1953-10-15

S. G. Marvel, Town Manager.
Smyrna times., 1953-10-15
ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS
CONTRACT NO. 1885

:. Sealed proposals will be received by the
Town Council of the Town of Smyrna. in
the Council Room, Town Hall, LOT South
Main Street, Smyrna, Delaware. until 3
o'clock p. M, Eastern Standard Time. Oc-
tober %, 1868, and at that place and time
publicly opened, for the construction of
new hoor in the well house. involving the
following approximate quantities:
.5M. FIT. B. M. 8" 10" Southern Yellow
Pine.
.lsM. FIT; B. M. 6" 8" Southern Yellow
AM FIT. B. M. u g. Southern Yellow
Pine.
All above materials to be CZC treated
The price given to be complete in place.
Performance of contract shall commence
within ten (10) days after execution of the
contract and be completed within thirty
(30) days.
Bidders must submit proposals upon
forms provided by the Town of Smyrna.
Each proposal must be accompanied by
surety bond certified check, or money to
the amount of at least ten (10) per cent
of the total amount of the proposal.
The envelope containing the proposal
must be marked: Proposal for the Con-
struction of new floor in Well House under
Contract No. 1885,"
The Contract will be awarded or rejected
within twenty (20) days from the date of
opening proposals.
The right is reserved to reject any or all
bids.
Detailed plans may be seen and index
plans and specifications may be obtained
upon application to the Town Manager.
BY Town Council of the
Town of Smyrna.
S. G. Marvel, Town Manager.
Smyrna times., 1953-10-15

lights automatically as warning
for any approaching aircraft that
may be in the neutrality-suspicious.
reading for today: So teach us to
number our days, that we may ap-
ply our hearts unto wisdom.-Ps.
80: 12.4Thomas Cunningham and
Vinson Ross left on Thursday for
Paris Island, S. c., where they
will undergo recruit training with
the U. S. Marine Corps.-Birthday
congratulations this week to Helen
Goldsborough, Mr.. ]. Harvey Dun
ming, E. M. Covington, and Mr..
Robert Douglas. = Mr. Linwood
Clark seriously i'll at his home
Miss Mary Ann Wright, former
local resident, now of Wilmington,
has received the 1858 'Who's Hand
icapped?" award of the National
Society for Crippled Children and
Adults. Presented by Gov. ].
Caleb Boggs, the certificate recog-
nizes Miss Wright's successful
fight against the handicaps of cer-
ebral palsy from birth. Although
never having been able to walk,
Mary Ann learned to use crutches
for short distances and now oper-
ates an insurance business at home
from a wheel chair.
The weakly wit-Experience is a
wonderful thing. 1t enables you
to recognize a mistake when you
make it again.
Smyrna times., 1953-10-15
Asbury Methodist Church

Asbury Methodist Church, the
Rev. Walter L. Beckwith, pastor,
will hold services on Layman's
Sunday, October 18th with morn
ing worship, IL am. Mr.. Henry
I. Price, Lay Leader, will be in
charge of service and Mr.. Ken
meth G. Williams, will be the speak
er. Sunday School, 10 am. Mr..
Harry c. Johnson, general super
intendent. Glasses for all ages.
Evangelistic service Sunday even
ing, 7:30 o'clock at Ewell,s-St.
Paul Church, Clayton. The Rev.
William Kitchens, host pastor, and
Rev. Donald E. Dewey, speaker.
These services will continue
throughout the week each evening
except Saturday at 1880. All other
evening services are discontinued
during the evangelistic services
that all may attend these services.
Smyrna times., 1953-10-15

ty; George K. Vapaa, Kent Coun-
ty; and William H. Henderson,
Sussex County.
Also with the group are ]. Frank
Gordy, state county agent leader;
and George NJ. Worrilow, state ex-
tension director.
The county agents are hearing
talks by Secretary of Agriculture
Ezra Taft Benson, C. M. Ferguson,
national extension director; DR..
Milton S. Eisenhower, president of
Pennsylvania State College; and
Wheeler Mcmillan, editor of Farm
Journal magazine.
George A. Van Horn, agricuItur-
al editor at the University of Della
ware, is assisting with press COW
erage of the conference.
Smyrna times., 1953-10-15
US. CIVIL SERVICE POSITIONS
New EXAMINATIONS Announced by
U. S. Civil Service Commission

New Examinations Announced by
u. S. Civil Service Commission
The United States Civil Service
Commission has again announced
its Junior Management Assistant
and Junior Agricultural Assistant
examinations for filling positions in
Washington, D. c., and throughout
the United States. The entrance
salary for the agricultural posi-
tions is $3,413 a year, and for the
management positions, $3,410 and
S4,205. The positions are located in
Washington, D. c., and throughout
the United States. The Junior
Management Assistant examina-
tion is designed to bring into the
Federal service outstanding young
men and women for training and
development into future Federal
executives. The Junior Agricultur-
al Assistant examination is for fill
ing positions in various fields of
agriculture. Both types of posi-
tions offer excellent opportunity
for advancement. To qualify, ap-
plicants must pass written tests
and must have had appropriate ed
ucation or a combination of educa-
tion and experience. Appropriate
experience alone may be Qualifying
for some positions. Candidates for
the Junior Management Assistant
examination who meet the require
ments will be given an oral inter-
view. The age limits, waived for
persons entitled to veteran prefer
ence, are 18 to 35 years Except
for the position of Agricultural
Writer-Editor for which there is
no maximum age limit. Further
information and application forms,
including the addresses of the plac-
es where applications must be
sent, are available at many post Of
fees throughout the country, and
at the United States Civil Service