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GROCERY & MEATS. Crossed ss4 900 last Vt.
Great potential for future. In business 10 years.
GARAGE & GAS STATION. Fully equipped
including tank truck 4 o wTeeker reel ! acre garage. ag
RETAIL LUMBER Does various types Of wood
Drppty incl 4,E% apis $4,000 MSN y 3Gg
profitable In In mining and resort 1 CO. country good s
dS $4,000 J. 1 - MINI :s 22s
sanwlches. Good bus with school children New
housing closely. Complete. $3.50. OKLA 255.
SHEET @ METAL ny Agency for N Lenox e furnaces plus
Good location. Apt. incl. SIS. 900. .' MINI SiS.
FURNITURE. & APPLIANCE. Only major ap-
in 49, s26, ,OOO Full lines. $l7 900. MINI SSi.
FARM IMPLEMENTS. Excel. net prof. last
cash sx On HsS sprs Us l0Sh N MGsy s5
HARDWARE. Small & major appliance such as
E carried Homs Gr ss SS sOOS bus Il paint Jat
TAVERN. On i/2-acre in lovely Wise. country.
Also spsrtnents Ideal for partners ns6 An nesss
BEER BAR. Ideal for family. In suburb OF
large MINI; city, Across street from repair shops.
RI REsTAuRxN % Ran ' BEER sR Doing ffSSgO S sico daily iiT
bus. Potential for much more. Nr. theatre. banks.
GQSd location s-rP Po6y SP iRe IiSo @ MIN ssS
prof % ginba IslnTI MACHINES Ty set $3.50 MINN 405
good net Spacious llv Qtrs. Complete address-o-
graph system. Leased bldg. Sl6.5OO. MINI $40.
bsod. cAFG One s Of nes in cmnty Many animal
Liy qtrs Wooded acreage. $54 900. MINI ASS.
USED FURNITURE. Incl. store. 8 apartments.
grocery 5m home home Land md I0Oxl4O Plenty q
TAVERN. Good steady trade for local workers,
tourists Recently redecorated. Finest in equip
DECORATING SERVICE. Very good future. No
competition in area. New buyer will have s., 500
FARM IMPLEMENTS. Almost new bldg. 1874
acres Installing S gas 6n pumps Auto franchises avail
MITE CLUB. On. scenic 2-acre pne-covered
tract Lovely 2Ox40 diningroom & 30x40 barroom
Fully equipped. Liv. Qtrs. SS2, 400. MINN 43S
GROCERY. Red Owl franchise in a progressive
Mimi. cmnty. Reasonable rent. Lots Of local &
POULTRY Bldg a'gSH' on t lots. Bus 5uS
shows good net return & could be increased with
Development Of routes Truck incl. S7.150: SD I'LL
GROCERY & MEATS In prosp. Okla CITY
Good lease. Near 1.600-home development now
being built Well-kept equip. $500. OKLA 26S
CHEESE sToRE In lovely MINI lake region
Finest equip. Cd steady bus. 100000 MINN 1885,
GENERAL STORE Gross in 1852. SCI. 500.
Sdss d ny3S sS14S sT2O pSd incl sng ss9 oS with @ g
GROCERIES & MEATS. In No. Oak in exc
panding oil-driling country. Reasonable rent
Good steady income. Price SIG, 500 No. ND l7S
SERVICE STATION. In heart Of oil country
ped =, Sales al s., at HI Level Pr 1850 OKLA sic
for last yrs. On main hwy. Moderate rent. Very
fine equip. Low credit losses. IS 900. AIINN 2l7
PLUMBING HEATING. Estab 20 yrs. ago by
pres. owner. Net in 52 was $42, ,S92 9So6 contract
work. All equip incl trucks. S37, 500. KAN l76.
RESTAURANT. On heavily trav.
Wise. hwy. Top resort area Good
equip. Air-condtoned. Land 1S4x N
2lO. Complete s43,2O0. WIS 2O41A. GLIA
FOR BULLETIN No. B-II4s-4s 3
|yyS3y.Yy .u16Y .Y9l3I132, 1.Ya93Y3
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FOR SALE - Groom house on
Main St., Clayton, 2 porches, back
yard and garden just newly fenced,
oil forced hot air heat, bedrooms
and bath up, living room, dining
room and kitchen down, carpet on
hall and stairway and venetian
blinds included; price $4,000. If in
terested call Smyrna 1859 after 6
d. m.
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NOTICES
Card of Thanks

We wish to thank relatives,
friends, and neighbors for their
cars, cards, floral offerings, and
many oth.r xindnesses during our
recent bereavement in the death of
our mother, Vermie D. Reed. BY
the Children.
Smyrna times., 1953-07-16
Card of Thanks

We wish to extend our thanks to
the Smyrna and Leipsic Fire De-
partments, the Senger trucks who
supplied the water, and to all our
friends and neighbors who helped
US during our recent fire. Mr.. and
Mrs. Herbert Hurd.
Smyrna times., 1953-07-16
Card of Thanks

The family of Mrs. Francis
Louise Archer wish to thank rela-
tives, friends, and neighbors for
their kindness during the illness
and bereavement in the death of
our loved one. Charles Archer
and Children and David Heverin
and Family.
Smyrna times., 1953-07-16
Nelson & Carey

FLOOR and WALL COVERING
Rubber, Asphalt, Linoleum Tile.
Monawall, Plastic Wall Tile, Ven
etian Blinds, Floor Sanding. Smyr-
ma 9542; Bedford 1885,.
Smyrna times., 1953-07-16

Avoid a BUTTERFAT Shortage
in your future herd by breeding
with high fat sires of Curtiss Can
dy Co., Improved Stud Service.
Phone Middletown 1850 or 206s.
Smyrna times., 1953-07-16

FOR SALE-10 Registered Aber-
deem Angus, yearling heifers, and
one bull, also 9 Angus steers. Her
man Wollaston, AT E. Park Place,
Newark, Delaware, Phone New
ark 2313.
Smyrna times., 1953-07-16
RESOLUTIONS

Whereas Walter w. Hynson, member
of the Citizens Hose Company No. /, Inc,
of Smyrna, Delaware, was called by death
on Saturday, July 4th in the 80th year of
his age.
And Whereas, Walter W. Hynson has
spent useful life in this community, and
in all regards had proved himself a useful
man of the affairs and won the esteem and
regard of the people of this community.
He had always evinced great interest
in the affairs of this Company and always
gave it his close personal attention. He
was a kindly man in temperament, firm in
his opinions, honest and straight in his
dealings, so that altogether he made fav-
orable and lasting impression upon this
community as an honest man and good
citizen.
This Company will lamenting his loss,
bow in submission to the Will of the Most
High but desire to place upon record this
tribute as to his life and character.
Therefore, be it Resolved, that this
minute be spread upon the record of this
Company and copy of the same be sent
to the family of the deceased, and a copy
given to the Press for publication.
Wells A. FAIRIES, President
Alan f. Robinson, Secretary
James G. TruaX Chief
Smyrna times., 1953-07-16

Charter No. 23S1 = Reserve District No.
REPORT OF CONDITION OF
THE NATIONAL BANK OF SMYRNA.
in the State of Delaware. at the close of
business on June 80, 1858.
published in response to call made by
Comptroller of the Currency. under Section
s2ll. u. S. Revised Statutes).
ASSETS
Cash. balances with other banks,
including reserve balance, and
cash items in process of collec-
ito, tion ;s;:,....:.. ......:..;:s 5O4.24s.9s
cations. direct and guaran-
teed .......;. .;..;..:...... 1.Ol2.O55.s1
Corporate stocks (including ST.
10000 stock of Federal Reserve
bank) .....,...... ......... 100000
Loans and discounts 49,. l,2O9,S42.55
Bank premises owned 100000,
furniture and fixtures $l.937.63 26.937.63
Total Assets .2,76O.5s5.77
LIABILITIES
Demand deposits of individuals,
partnerships. and corporations 1888, l00.S6
Time deposits of individuals,
partnerships, and corporations 792,7S7.02
Deposits of United States Gov
ernment (including postal saw
lnSSD ........ .............. Z0,lSo.4z
Deposits of States and political
subdivisions ........ ........ 3l,547.OS
Other deposits Certified and
cashiers checks. etc.) -. 4.s961s
Total Deposits. s2,445.S24.56
Total Liabilities .........2.445 .S24.56
CAPITAL ACCOUNTS
! Capital Stock:
| Common stock, total par $780,
| 10000 ........ ...... -. 100 100000
Surplus ........ .............. 150,000.00
Undivided profits ............ 65.26l.2l
! Total Capital Accounts ..... S15,26l.21
Total Liabilities and Capital
Accounts ................2.76 2.76O, O,5s5.77
MEMORANDA
Assets pledged or assigned to Sc
! sure liabilities and for other
purposes ................... 2OO,OUO.OO
Loans as shown above are after
| deduction of reserves of -. S,665.9l
/, Charles M. Gee. cashier of the above
named bank, do solemnly swear that the
above statement is true to the best of my
knowledge and belief.
! CHARLES M. GEE. Cashier.
Correct-Attest:
WILBERT RAWLEY,
]. WELLS FAIRIES,
WARNER w. PRICE. JR.,
Directors.
State of Delaware, County of Kent, SIS:
Sworn to and subscribed before me this
10th day of July, 1858, and | hereby
certify that / am not an officer or director
of this bank.
ELIZABETH t. WILSON.
Notary Public.
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NOTICES

NOTICE-WiIl take care Of chill
dren during the day in my own
home. Charlotte Arment, on Tay-
lor's Bridge Road. Tent Place,
Smyrna 3O41.
Smyrna times., 1953-07-16

Cancer is defined as an ''uncon-
trolled growth of cells" 1t can be
cut out by surgery or destroyed by
radiation in most cases, if detected
early, the American Cancer So
ciety says.
Smyrna times., 1953-07-16
CLAYTON

The next game will be with Leip-
sic at Leipsic on Sunday, July 10.
Another game will be played
against Middletown on Monday at
Clayton at $50.
Smyrna times., 1953-07-16
New Books at Library

Life Among The Savages,
by Shirley Jackson
The Fair Bride, by Bruce Marshall
Stars In The Water,
by John Appleby
Smyrna times., 1953-07-16

FOR SALE 1853 Dodge 2-ton
truck, IL ft. stake body; 2 speed
rear, S-25-20 10-ply tires, license 6
tons, expires 12-30-53. Less than
700 miles. To settle an estate.
For information phone Wilmington
8-O837.
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Cla sified A d S
FOR SALE

FOR SALE - Reasonably 1949
Chevrolet Y ton pickup truck
with rack body, perfect condition.
Leonard Morris, Clayton, Del.
Phone 2348.
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State No. 62-65
REPORT OF CONDITION OF
THE CLAYTON BANK AND TRUST
COMPANY" of Clayton in the State of
Delaware at the close of business on
June 80. 1858.
ASSETS
Cash. balances with other banks.
including reserve balSnces, and
cash items in process of col
lection ......... ............ Slf0,4 ,4bZ.b0
United States Government obli-
cations. direct and guaranteed 515,471.74
lures ............. .......... 44,976.16
Corporate stocks ............ 584.05
Loans and discounts Gnclud-
ing Sl5O.74 overdrafts) ...... 313.492.O1
Bank premises owned S5,9S3.s7,
furniture and fixtures $2,490.14 8,474.01
-
Total Assets ........ ......1 .1,O56, ,460.62
LIABILITIES
Demand deposits of individuals.
partnerships, and corporations 673,332.17
Time deposits of individuals,
partnerships, and corporations 25S.SsS.2O
Deposits of United States Gov
ernment Cncluding postal saw
ings) ........ .............. 1,192.76
subdivisions -. -. 14,4s5.S4
Other deposits Certified and of
ficers' checks. etc.) .......... S,25O.12
Total Deposits $945,664.O9
Total Liabilities (not includ-
ing subordinated obligations
shown below ............ 945. .664.O9
CAPITAL ACCOUNTS
Capital+ ....... ...... ....... 25,ooO. 90
Surplus ................ 39,o9l.z0
Undivided profits ........ ...;. 36,lO5.2S
for preferred capitaij ........ 100000
Toatl Capital Accounts ..... 110,796.53
Total Liabilities and Capital
Accounts ........ ........ ,U0b, ,4bU.bz
sThis banks capital consists of
common stock with total par
value of s25,000.00.
II, Bernard Norman, Cashier, of the above
named bank, do solemnly swear that the
above statement is true, and that it fully
and correctly represents the true state OF
the several matters herein contained and
set forth, to the best of my knowledge and
belief.
Cashier
Correct.-Attest:
JOHN ]. ROTH.
CARL A. HURD,
ERNEST v. BLENDT,
Directors.
State of Delaware, County of Kent, SIS:
Sworn to and subscribed before me this
eighth day of July, 1858, and II hereby
certify that l am not an officer or director
= ' ROBERT DOUGLAS.
Notary Public
My commission expires May 4. 1854
Smyrna times., 1953-07-16

FOR SALES first calf Heifers
with calves; price $500 for all. C.
Stanley Short, Smyrna 2186.
Smyrna times., 1953-07-16
NOTICE

NOTICE
In pursuance of an order of ]. Wesley
Walls, Sr., Register of Wills. in and for
Kent County, Delaware, dated July 10th
A. d. 1868 notice is hereby given of the
granting Letters Testamentary on the
estate of Jennie Moll on the 10th day of
July A. D. 1868. All persons having claims
against the said Jennie Moll are required
to exhibit the same to such Executor
within one year after the date of the
granting of such Letters. or abide by the
law in that behalf. which provides that
such claims against the said estate not so
exhibited shall be forever barred.
SIMON MOLL
Executor of
Estate of Jennie Moll, deceased.
]. Wesley Walls, Sr.
Register of Wills.
Howard E. Lynch,
Attorney for Estate.
Smyrna times., 1953-07-16
NOTICES
ALIAS SUMMONS in DIVORCE

ALIAS SUMMONS IN DIVORCE
In the Superior Court Of the State Of
Delaware in and for Kent County
Plaintiff.
v.
Florence E. Dill Kersey
Defendant.
The State Of Delaware.
To The Sheriff of Kent County:
You Are Commanded;
To summon the above named defendant
so that. within 20 days after service hereof
upon defendant. exclusive of the day of
service, defendant shall serve upon Henry
]. Ridgely, Esq. plaintiffs attorney, whose
address is Four The Green. Dover. Della
ware, an answer to the complaint.
To serve upon. defendant copy hereof
and of the complaint.
If the defendant cannot be served per-
lsonally. to publish this process as required
by statute.
JOHN P. LeFEvRE.
Prothonotary
ALIAS SUMMONS IN DIVORCE
Dated June 12. 1858
To The Above Named Defendant:
If this summons is served personally
upon you. then, in case of your failure.
within 20 days after such service. exclusive
of the day of service. to serve on plaintiffs
attorney named above an answer to the
complaint, the case will be tried without
further notice.
If personal service is not made upon you
and if this summons is published as
required by statute, then, in case of your
failure, within 20 days from service by
publication of this summons. to serve on
plaintiffs attorney named above an answer
to the complaint, the case will be tried
without further notice.
JOHN p. LeFEVRE.
Prothonotary
st exp. July l6
Smyrna times., 1953-07-16

HOUSE FOR SALE-6 rooms,
modern bath, heater, electric, town
water, u acre ground, chicken
house, between Smyrna and Clay
ton. Phone: Smyrna 6216.
Smyrna times., 1953-07-16

FOR SALE+5O loads of very
good grade top soil. See George e.
Bryson, Used Cars, or Phone
Smyrna 1851 or 9543.
Smyrna times., 1953-07-16

FOR SALE Registered Cocker
Spaniel pups. Call Bedford 4842.
Smyrna times., 1953-07-16

WANTED Good sober man who
can handle men and is not afraid
of work, for part time or full time
job as weighmaster for poultry
company. Day or night hours de-
pending upon the weather. Good
salary and other benefits. Phone.
Smyrna 1904 or 4761.
Smyrna times., 1953-07-16
Classified Rates
Daxrraauf in Advauaa

Minimum. soc per inser-
ton, go words or less). Ad-
ditional words, &c. Set in
blackface, 75c. Set in black
face all capitals, double rate.
Blind or keyed ads, 25c ex-
ira. Classified Display Ads,
75c per col. inch.
Cards of Thanks, 75c. In
Memoriam notices, 10c per
line. Legal notices, 10c per
line. Public Sales, $1.00 PEI
col. inch.
CREDIT SERVICE
A bookkeeping charge of
Csc will be made for all Clas-
sified Ads not paid IN ad-
vance and an additional
charge of Csc for each 80
days bill remains unpaid.
RATES ARE NET.
Smyrna times., 1953-07-16
Richardson Parlx-Clayton Game

The following score is the result
of the Richardson Park Clayton
game:
Smyrna times., 1953-07-16

BUY FURNITURE WISELY
For the best in prices and quality
see our complete display of more
than one-third acre of furniture.
Mundy Brothers, Furniture. Car
pets, Bedding. s12-14-16 King St.,
Wilmington, Phone 5-3376.
Smyrna times., 1953-07-16
FOR SALE

FOR SALE-New rye and wheat
straw. Frank il. Houtman, Phone
Smyrna 1914.
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IN MEMORIAM

IN MEMORIAM
In loving memory of my father, Isaac D.
Berry, who passed away July 12, 1949.
No one knows how much we miss you,
No one knows the bitter pain
We have suffered. Since we lost you
Life has never been the same.
In our hearts your memory fingers,
Sweetly tender, fond and true.
There is not day, dear father,
That we do not think of you.
Sadly missed by
Son Clarence, Wife Marie;
Daughter Hilda.
Smyrna times., 1953-07-16
Paper Hanging
at moderate prices.

at moderate prices.
25 years experience. Work Guar
anteed. Call for estimates and
sample paper. Money refunded
for the call.
Smyrna times., 1953-07-16
NOTICES

All kinds of LIVESTOCK bought
and sold. Jimmy Williams. Leipsic
Road, Smyrna. Delaware.
Evening star., 1953-03-04

administrator OF the commodity
authority.
Mr.. Mehl paid tribute to Mr..
Miller's wide experience. In
Government administrative and
personnel problems. and his un-
firing efforts for employe morale
and efficiency"
A native Of Washington, Mr..
Miller entered Federal service as
a civilian employe In the Once
Of Naval Intelligence in 1915
and later was assigned to the
Naval Attaches office In the
American Embassy in London.
In 1917 he enlisted in the NAVY
and, after discharge in 1919. he
joined the Bureau of Foreign
and Domestic Commerce and
was chief Of the Foreign Service
Division Of that bureau from
1922 to 1888.
Mr.. Miller entered the once
OF Budget and Finance Of the
Evening star., 1953-03-04
U. Of Maryland Starts
Course on Beekeepinu

A course Of instruction which
assumes that nobody knows
anything about bees except that
they sting and make honey" Is
under way at the University of
Maryland apiary.
Designed for beginners, the
beekeepers' short course includes
10 lectures on successive Monday
nights. Five Saturday afternoon
sessions with the bees themselves
complete the instruction.
Evening star., 1953-03-04

Agriculture Department Ia 1885
and IN 1897 transferred TO the
Commodity Exchange Authority
as executive ofiicer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Miller, who live
in Kensington. are on o trip to
Deland. Fla.
Evening star., 1953-03-04

with the Ag-
riculture De-
partnent and
other Federal
agencies.
D a n iel A.
Currie. W h o
has been with
t The Depart
ment's office
OF personnel
for 10 years.
W i'll succeed
Mr.. Miller. it
was ANNOUNCE
ed yesterday
by j. M. Mehl,
Evening star., 1953-03-04
IW.L. Miller Refifes
After 81 Years in
Federal Service

Walter L. Miller, executive
oficer Of the Commodity Ex-
change Authority. has retired On
disability after 81 years service
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1953-08-28

Or are you the kind who thinks
you are so far above the ordinary
person intellectually, that, with
out seeming to know II. you talk
down 70 your friends. They
aren't as dumb as you think. At
least, you are what they would
call an educated dumb one"
Do you know that the very
modest person can also be bore ?
When you sit in silence never say
ing a word unless asked qnes-
ton. never entering into the con-
verEation because you are afraid
you VIII make a grammatical err
ror. that Is really boring.
Every one has his or her good
points. Share in the conversation
and forget self and you win get
along fine.
DO you feel that nobody can
mention thing that you can't
step in breathlessly and "go them
one better? In heavens name
do let them finish their own con-
versation.
DO people often step In and
urge you TO come TO the point?
You drive them out Of their minds
when you go all the way around
the bush telling something. You
take so long. by the time you get
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1953-08-28

( to the point" they have forgotten
the connection. You make such an
effort trying to be interesting.
They would bee interested II you
told your story in fewer words.
Why don't you let the subject
drop. II your story is interrupted
let it 20! Nine times out of ten II
was interrupted because 1t was
boring.
When your wife or husband
starts telling an incident, why do
you cut IL? When she says, Sun
day Is II necessary for you to
say. Wasn't it Saturday, dear ?"
You can't imagine how uncom-
Portable you make your friends.
Perhaps you don't realize II, but
II becomes habit to interrupt
and you are the bore, not the one
you correct.
Last, but not least, are you one
who knows all of the latest scan
DALI This bore has no real friends
for he or she cannot be trusted.
Friends will listen with flattering
attention but you will be avoided
They know that what they are
told will be told to another. Usu-
ally (nearly always) it will get
back to the one who told 1t and
when ever you hear what you
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1953-08-28
THIS N THAT
BY HAZEL UNDERWOOD

able job through thirteen scenes"
Those press notices were earn
ed by Connee.
Connie graduated from Central
High school In June, 1873 and en-
tered the University OF Minnesota
In September. the same year,
graduating in August, 1852.
| She placed first in plano con-
test sponsored by the Music
Teachers Guild Of Minnesota,
shortly after entering the U.
In 1850 she won the Poetry
contest sponsored by the zeta
sorority Of the University campus
Another honor soon followed,
for she was given an award from
KuoM, University OF Minnesota
Radio Station Guild for the title
role in "Antigonc", Greek play
produced on the campus.
Miss Chivers Is member Of
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority,
Zeta Phi Eta professional Speech
Fraternity and the Radio Guild
OF station KUoM.
Being very busy young lady
you wonder where she found the
time and energy she gives to the
Youth group OF her church, st.
Peters AME. but Mt the present
time when she In 80 busy getting
ready TO leave for New York she
arranged very interesting Yes
per Hour program for St Peters
Women's Day. She featured many
OF the younger women and we
asked how she did IL?
She said she "loved her church
and just had TO accept the offer
TO do her part before leaving
home"
With her go our best wishes for
successful career and we are
very proud to give her our bou-
quet Of the week.
All outward success, when II
has value. Is but the inevitable re-
suit OF an inward success OF fun
living, fun play and enjoyment OF
ones faculties. Robert Henri.
Are You Friendly Or Are You
A BoreY
Any one OF us would feel hurt |
II told we were bores, but are we
Just sec how we taikl
Are you the very friendly type
The instant you meet friend do
you start talking and never stop
20 let the other person say a
word7 When your friend teIe-
phones you and starts friendly
conversation do you talk until |
she Is exhausted with the effort |
OF listening, of trying to get a
word in, and finally. in despera-
ton, has to break up the CONVEX
sationf
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1953-08-28

have put out, you have talked
too much.
BY now, have we decided which
kind Of a bore we are? Then let's
get busy and "mend our ways"
Congratulations!
Congratulations to the publisher
Of the Minneapolis Spokesman
and st. Paul Recorder News
papers. Mr.. Cecil e. Newman.
1t doesn't seem possible that
twenty year ago you staked your
"all'' on the hopes Of the future
and started your papers.
No one ever dreamed the papers
would still be among us" twenty
years later. You. alone felt the
need of these papers and we were
proud for you when they were
chosen among the twelve best
weekly papers in the United
States by EBONY Magazine.
We are proud to be a member
of the staff.
Hazel Underwood
This IN That
. This is 80
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1953-08-28

plished musician, dramatic reader
and a winner In poetic reading
she Is preparing to bo ready when
opportunity knocks"
She plans 10 further her educa-
ton In New York this fall. She
will enter the New York Univer-
sity In October.
We asked her about her future
plans. MY interest in Negro
poetry and culture has led me to
hope that some day I may be able
10 influence an educational sta
tion TO run a series based on the
culture OF the Negro" was her
prompt reply"
While In Cleveland. Ohio, where
she was associated with the music
and speech department of the
Phyllis wheatiey Association. she
did graduate work at Western Re-
serve University.
In a poetry recital. "Dundo"
tAfrican for drum throbsl she
was the Dramatic Reader and won
favorable press notices.
In Tennessee Williams play.
Summer and Smoke" which was
produced in the Karami theatre In
Cleveland. she played the leading
role, Alma winemiller" One
Cleveland Plain Dealer coi,mnist
said OF her performance, ''Miss
Chivers plays the lead role with
an emotional ferver that does
draw your sympathy"
Another columnist, who writes
for the Cleveland News wrote,
"Connie Chivcrs does an admir-
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that it has granted $7s,sss to the
East Of Africa Institute Of Social
Research at Makerere College In
Uganda, British East Africa, is of
great significance.
The grant was made TO further
a study of Emerging African
leadership"