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The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1953-03-14
Joe Louis
Ping Pong
Queen Tour

ST LOUIS. (CNS)-Joe Louis
launched spanking new career
this week-that OF ping pong
specialist.
Coupled with Reba Monness.
table tennis expert. Joe intro
duced his new artistry at the
opening Of the ST. Louis Sports
Travel and Boat Show. In this
new act. Miss Monness docs the
difficult tricks while Joe shows
how light he Is on his feet.
They even have down pat a
routine in which they play a tune
while using frying pans as pad
dies.
The two are quite contrast
in more Ways than their act.
Miss Monness is Just five feet,
four inches tall while Joe Is six
feet. three inches.
II is she who is supposed to
have got the idea of the act. She
SAYS she thought OF il while
watching Joe in training a couple
OF years ago. "Joe's retlexes are
excellent" she said. And as q
person, he is very alert"
Joe himself is quite proud of
this new way OF making money.
Said he "When | was in training
for fights. played a lot Of table
tennis because it's good for CO.
ordinating mind and muscle. And
| really like the game"
II is reported that he and Miss
Monness are getting $4,000 for
their act here during the nine
day stay.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1953-03-14
Bobby Dykes
LongIois On
nv Show

Bobby Dykes. hard hitting left
handler from San Antonio, Texas.
and Pierre Langlois OF Paris,
France, clash in l0-round mid
dleweight bout TO be broadcast
over the CHS Television Network
from the Dallas (Texas) Sporta-
forum, wed&sday,, March IS, at
10 pm, EST.
Dykes turned professional in
1916 and as welferweighf
won SO fights. He is making
his second start as a middle
weight. He Is fast. has q good
left lab and terrific punching
speed.
Langolis fought over $50 bouts
bouts as an amateur. His pro-
fessional record includes SO
fights. Of which he has won So
a dozen OF them by knockouts.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1953-03-14
Lamp Unto NV Feet

G.. Bromley Oman. Bishop OF
the Methodist Church. Washing
ton area, and President of the
World Council of Churches. dis
cusses with DR.. Lyman Bryson.
moderator the church and today's
world. on Lamp Unto NV Feet
March Is (CBS-TV. 1880 pm,
EST. Their talk is preceded by
a dramatic playlet. spirit of the
Lord" by Palmer Thompson.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1953-03-14
Xavier Cagers
On Catholic
AlI-Ameriean

Frederick Jones. six-foot-three
center, and Thurston Warlick,
-foot-four forward, both out
standing hoopsters of the Xavier
University basketball five. have
been named on the l952-l953 All
Catholic, All-American District
Basketball team.
Both stars were named in a
poll OF eighty leading Catho-
lie College basketball coaches.
publicity directors and sports
editors Of Catholic newspapers.
Conducted by Lester Bus"
Sheary and Jerry HealY. Holy
Cross basketball coach and pub
Lefty director respectively.
Jones and Warlick were named
in the first five for District three
along with G.. Reynoir. Calvin
and Hamberg. all Of Loyola Uni
versity OF the South.
Eleven OF the nations leading
Catholic College basketball play
ers. two from first-ranked Seton
Hall and two from fourth-ranked
LaSalle. were named TO the sec
ond annual All-Catholic All
America collegiate basketball
team in the nation wide poll
mentioned above.
Towering Walt Dukes. six-foot,
eleven Seton Hall skyscraper,
and little Johnny O'Brien, five
foot-nine Seattle midget. were
the top vote getters. Tom Cola
Of LaSalle. Togo Palazzi and
Earle Markey from Holy Cross
completed the FIRST five in that
order.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1953-03-14

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The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1953-03-14
Cleveland Signs Wynn, Dolby
Both Players Repeatedly
Satisfied With Contracts

Early Wynn and Larry Dolby
of the Cleveland Indians termi-
mated their holdouts this week
and signed contracts with smil-
ing Hank Greenberg at the
Tribes spring training camp in
fusion, Ariz.
Wynn repeatedly received
within three thousand dollars
t37.000) of his demand for S40.-
600. while Dolby may have re-
ceived $4,000. or the approxi-
mate figure given rs his 1850
salary.
Dolby, beginning his seventh
year in organized baseball. cut
of rumors. at least temporary,
that he would be traded to an
other ball club After arriving
at terms satisfactory to both the
club and himself, il is doubtful
that Greenberg. will allow his
temper tower the higher con-
tract demand) TO weaken his
teams chances for a pennant.
Wynn one of the clubs 20
game winners last year, could
league club. Thus. with the last
hardly be allowed TO change
uniforms with another American
two unsigned players names. ink
ed on the line. the Indians are
ALREADY serving notice Of (by
play not talk. returning the pen
nant flag TO the flagmast in
Municipal Park.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1953-03-14
Holmes in Seth Year

Track Coach David l.. Holmes
will climax his Both year OF
coaching at Wayne University
this spring. Holmes arrived on
the Tartar scene in 1917 when
Detroit Junior College was
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1953-03-14
Pirates Schedule
Ten Home Games

HAMPTON. Va-Coach Harry
r, Jefferson OF Hampton InSti-
tute announces that the Hampton
Pirates have a l0-game schedule
for 1853.
Homecoming game. 10 be
played on Oct. 81. will be with
Lincoln University. Other games
10 take place on the Pirates
home field are: Maryland State
College on Sept. rs. Delaware
State College on Oct. 10. Vir-
ginia State College. Oct. "a. and
Morgan State College. Nov. ID.
First game OF the season for
the BUGS will be a road game at
Fayetteville State Teachers Col
Iege, Fayetteville. N. c.. on Sept.
TO-
Other road games include North
Carolina College. Durham, N. C..
Winston-S Salem. IN. c. State
Teachers College, Howard Uni
versity, and Virginia Union Uni
versity.
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The Tribune. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1951-19??, 1953-02-14
and completed at this time.

GIN SoAhPiSlSu DIT CfllS ClIDS.
Our congratulations this week 90 to the
group of workers at The American Viscose
co. who were awarded twenty-five year
pins last Friday night at a mammoth af-
far at Hotel Roanoke. Among these was
Mrs. Fannie Davis of Center Ave-, N. w.
Mrs. Davis has been an employee at this
plant for the past twenty-six years
Mrs. Luella May entertained the men,
bers OF The Pastors Aid Society of Mt Zion
"A. M. E. Church in her hon on Loudon
Avenue, N. w. last Sunday afternoon. An
interesting business session was conducted
with Mrs. R. w. Waddel presiding.
Delicious refreshments were served by
the hostess.
The Rosebud Art Club met with Mrs
Dorothy Coleman on 18th ST. S. w. last
week. Officers were elected and installed
as follows: Mrs Odetta Enoch President
Mrs. Mamie Bailey, Vice President, Mrs
Mary Gravely, Secretary, Mrs Viola Craft
Assistant Secretary, Mrs. Doris Mitchell
Treasurer, Mrs. Annie Kyle, Business
Arms.
The members of the Junior Cottage
Community Club report very pleasant
meeting in the home of Mr.. and Mrs. j. o.
Epps on Madison Avenue, N E. last We'd
nesday night.
'The Four Aces" were the guest of Mr..
Gordon Williams on Salem Ave S. w. last
Tuesday night. delicious dinner and an
evening of fun was enjoyed by the full mem
bership in attendance.
An appreciative audience witnessed the
three one-act plays presented by the dra
matte club of Addison High School last Fri
day night. Under the direction of Mrs.
Pearl b. Fears, a talented cast brought to
life on the stage in the school auditorium.
Merle Young's "Grenachike", starring Rex
ford Bawling; Oliphant Downs "The
Maker of Dreams" starring William Barnes
Hazel Jeffries and Ralph Spencer; Verne
Powers Fog on the Valley" starring Fran
ces Ray, William Hackley, Greta Evans.
Robert Williams, Frank Clayton, Barbara
Deberry.
Mrs. Virgie Broadly entertained the Sill
yer Leaf Art Club at her home on Seventh
Avenue, N. w. last Wednesday evening
Members report a very interesting meeting.
Mrs. Gertrude Logan of Salem, Va was
the charming hostess at last Wednesday
nights meeting of the Pinoche Bugs. Prizes
were won by Mrs. Madeline bearing and
Mrs. Ruth Scott.
The lovely dinner party at the Robert
Hancock's on Gregory Avenue, N. E. last
Friday night feted Mrs. Bertha Hurt Mr..
and Mrs. Joseph Epps, Mr.. Lawrence Left
wich, Miss Mary Hairston, Mr.. James Will
liams.
The full days program at Jerusalem
Continued to page seven)
The Tribune. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1951-19??, 1953-02-14
Over The
Back Fence
By Mrs. E. Louise WOODBURY.

twenty-five years of progress and SER
vice to the community reached triumphant
point OF recognition Sunday, February 9Th
when the William A. Hunton Branch Young
Mems Christian Association observed it's
ohver anniversary in the spacious audi
forum OF the First Baptist Church.
An appreciative audience, gathered to
shower bouquets and best wishes upon this
NOBLE organization, were privileged to hear
at THIS time an address by one of our ma
tlons leading young business men, Mr. Thorn
as w. Young, President and General Mana
ger of The Guide Publishing Co of Nor
folk, Va. Mr.. Young, deeply interested in
current politics, stressed in his thirty min
ute address. the value of the Negro vote, the
Importance of the well placed vote and the
urgent need for more individuals exercising
their rights as citizens.
The program opened with a most i'm
presslve professional, featuring the Junior
Cholr OF the High Street Baptist Church
and The Treble Clef Chorus from the Lula
Williams Branch YWCA who furnished the
music for the occasion. Following the Call
TO Worship by Rev. w. J. Simmons, beau
tl1ul devotlonals were read by Rev. R. ].
Smith The Boys Work Division was repre-
sented by Harold Deane, who gave a short
but brilliant account of the YMCA purpose
Mr.. William j. Brown, Executive Secretary
brought the group up to date on the pro-
gress OF the association since it's organiza-
ton in 1923.
The speaker was presented by ATTORNEY
Wilmer F. billiard. DIR. E. D. Downing. re-
firing chairman of the Board of Trustees
was honored on this occasion and presented
with plaque in appreciation if his loyal
service for the past twenty years. The pre-
sentatlon was made by Mr.. R. W. Clark.
Before announcing the benediction, Rev.
A. l.. James praised the ''Y" for the wonder
full work being done.
The instrumental Musical background
Tor the afternoons entertainment was fur
nished by Mrs H. T. Penn and Mrs. Serena
Hale. The Junior Choir of High Street Bap-
list Church is directed by Mrs F. G. Samp-
son, The Treble Clef Chorus is under the
direction of Mrs. M. H. Current
The ladies of The Smart Girls Social
Club were highly entertained last Thursday
night in the home of Mrs Odessa Jordon
on Harrison Ave-, N w. The full member
ship in attendance enjoyed very pleasant
social meeting Plans for benefit social
to be given in the near future were discussed
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1953-12-24
Electronic Brain Really A whizz

If you've got two 24-digit numbers
you need added up in eight-mil-
lionths of a second, new 'elec-
tronic brain" made by the Jacobs In
strument Co, Bethesda, Md, is just
the thing. The computer is called
JAINCOMP-C. It's use is a closely
guarded secret. Its makers say it
was not designed specifically for
guided missiles but that, if used to
control them, it would result in
far higher accuracy, far lower cost,
and much greater ease of production
in an emergency"
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1953-12-24
Subject: Worms

British scientists have been con-
Quoting experiments to find out
whether a worm can learn from ex-
perience, and they are of the opinion
that it can. Reporting on the world
shaking subject in the magazine
Family Doctor" they declare: For
instance, given a choice of two tun-
nels in the soil, worm will learn
to wiggle down the one that has food
at the end"
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1953-12-24
On The Trail Of A Cure

DR.. Selman A. Waksman, Rutgers
University professor who discovered
streptomycin, believes he and his
associates may be on the trail of a
cure for the. common cold. He says
that studies with some 100-odd anti
biotics he has isolated show they
have "a potential egect" on cold and
influenza visuses. But he adds
quickly that none have reached the
stage to actually use them on hui
mans TO treatment"
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1953-12-24
Federal Health Grants

The Eisenhower Administration
will continue Federal grants to
States for health work, but with
emphasis on a minimum of Federal
control. Nelson A. Rockefeller,
Undersecretary of Health, Education
and Welfare, made the prediction at
a recent conference of State and ter
ritorial health and hospital officials.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1953-12-24
Love OF The Beautiful

Love laughs at traffic lams, or at
least that's the explanation a Vienna,
Austrian, man gave police after he
jumped from car to a passing
trolley. Il saw a beautiful girl in
the trolley" he said, "and I simply
had to follow her"
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1953-12-24
Betatron For Cancer Research

The University of Texas Hospital
for Cancer Research, at Houston
is installing a lotion, 22-million-volt
betatron. The mammoth X-ray
research weapon augments that hos
pitfalls three-million-volt cobalt-60
Combined, the two machines are
$150,000 worth of hope that some
new in-road can be made against
cancer.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1953-12-24
Urges Church Unity

DR.. Samuel c. Weir, of Detroit,
moderator of the United Presbyte-
rian Church, says he believes the
three branches of the Presbyterian
Church should merge in order to
strengthen missionary work in the
40 countries where the sect is rep
resented.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1953-12-24

Nations astonished the UN Political
Committee recently by lighting up a
big cigar and calmly putting at it.
1t happened that the delegate was a
woman, Miss Karen johnson. Most
United Nations diplomats aren't ac-
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1953-12-24
Jailed For Attending Movie

1t took an East German court
martial about 20 minutes to convict
two Communist border guards. The
sentence was IS months in prison
and expulsion from the police force
The charges? The two defendants
were seen going to a West Berlin
movie.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1953-12-24
World Wide Briefs
Of The Past Week
%, 600 To Be Drafted In January

The Defense Department has an
nounced that its draft call for Jan
uary will be $4,000 men - the same
level that has been maintained
monthly since July,
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1953-12-24
Formula For Longevity

Don't get married; don't use liquor
or tobacco; do what the Bible says"
is the formula for longevity of
Charles w Thiery, who observed
his 103rd birthday at his home in
Belmont, Mass.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1953-12-24

crept to 1852 percent of the 194749
average. This was two-tenths of one
percent above the previous record
level in mid-August. It was the
seventh straight month in which the
cost of living has inched upward.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1953-12-24
Working Women

The Labor Department reports
that more than half of the 100000
working women in the country are
married, Back in 1910, married
women accounted for only about one
third of the feminine work force,
which then numbered just under 12,-
100000
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1953-12-24
Living Costs Creep Upward

The average American paid more
for his basic living needs in Septem-
Der than ever before in history. The
consumer price index = a composite
of average retail prices paid for basic
goods and services in 46 cities -
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1953-12-24
Match Proves It Was Gasoline

Charley Smith, of Memphis, Tenn,
struck match to see whether the
bucket was full of siphoned gasoline.
1t was. The 16-year-old Negro was
hospitalized with serious burns.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1953-12-24
KeedysviIle News

The annual Christmas party of the
Olive Branch Chapter, Order of the
Eastern Star, was held on Friday
evening. Secret pals were revealed
and new names We're drawn for the
coming year. The following program
was presented, under the direction OF
Mrs. Kathleen Ford: piano solo, an
arrangement of Silent Night, Jean
Garmond; trumpet duets, Silver
Bells" and clark The Herald Angels
Sing" Leroy BURNER and Robert
Wyand, Jr.; piano solo, 'Karnennoi
Ostrow," by Rubenstein, Mary Ann
Grant,; tap dances, the Line Clan,
composed of Patsy, Connie, Bonnie,
Martin and Sheila Line, with Martin
singing Rudolph The Red-Nosed
Reindeer; piano solo, Christmas
Medley" Lorraine Garmond. Santa
entered to the tune of Jingle Bells"
and presented gifts to the large
crowd present. A gala atmosphere
was provided by lighted trees of
various sizes. The deputy grand
lecturer, Elizabeth Shank, was a
guest and other guests were present
from Sharpsburg and Hagerstown.
The Worthy Matron, Margaret Pey-
ton, extended a cordial welcome to
all.
officers for the coming year were
named as follows Worthy Matron,
Modena Snavely; Worthy Patron,
Ralph Wolfe, Jr; Associate Matron,
Nancy Murfin; associate Patron,
Glenn Haynes; Secretary, Grace
Buxton; Treasurer, Mary Gross
nickel; Conductress, Luella Anders;
Chaplain, Virginia Snyder; Associate
Conductress, Maude Younkins; Mar
shall, Margaret Peyton; Organist, Sa-
bina Baker; Adah, Bernice Wolfe;
Ruth, Charlotte Haynes; Esther, An
ma Virginia Crowl Martha, Esther
Grant,; Electa, Kathleen Ford;
Warder, Mary Snyder; Sentinel, Lee
roy Jennings. The officers will be
installed on Thursday evening, Jan
uary z. A favorite dish supper eli
NAKED the evening.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1953-12-24

The Misses Virginia and Mary
Snyder, Mrs. Cleo Flock, Mrs. Clyde
Hite, Mrs. James Murfin, Mrs. Carl
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1953-12-24

Cigar Smoking Woman
A Danish delegate to the United
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1953-12-24

Rowe, Mrs. Sabina Baker and Mr.
and Mrs. Lee Garmond, attended the
Christmas party of Areme Chapter,
Order of the Eastern Star of Sharps-
burg, on Saturday evening.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1953-12-24

Miss Shirley Wagner, student
nurse at Sinai Hospital in Baltimore,
spent the week end with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. John Wagner.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1953-12-24

The choir of st. Peters Lutheran
Church will broadcast carols on the
Jacob Nailly Memorial Chimes on
Christmas Eve at 1870 o'clock. The
annual Christmas service will be
held on Christmas night at 1880
o'clock. It will feature story and
song service with slides, Joseph and
the Nativity, by Ellen Jane Lorenz.
The Rev Donald Stonesifer, pastor
of the church, will be the narrator
Mrs. John Entler will be the or
ganist.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1953-12-24

Police 1t. John Moloughney said the
explosion occurred while Smith was
taking gasoline from a parked auto.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1953-12-24

Mrs. Lille Zimmerman entertain
ed her Sunday School Glass, the
Temple Builders, at dinner on
Monday evening The table was
conferred with a large red candle The
members of the class are: Mrs. Fos-
ter Long, Mrs. George Wyand, Mrs.
Mamie Castle, Mrs. Gurnea Wilkin-
son, Mrs. John Coffman, Mrs. Mary
Suman, Miss Sada Zimmerman, Miss
Mary Kitzmiller and Mrs. thinner
man.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1953-12-24

The Ruritan Club will give prizes
= first, second and third - for the
best decorated homes in the COM
munity. They will also sponsor a
treat on Christmas morning for the
children. The children will meet at
the schoolhouse at 1000 o'clock and
will proceed to Taylor Park with
Santa, where they will gather
around the Christmas tree.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1953-12-24

quainted with the old Danish custom
of cigars for women.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1953-12-24

Santa Claus arrived at E. Roy Line
and Sons store on Sunday afternoon
and presented candy canes and
oranges to the children. Quite a
crowd was there to greet him.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1953-12-24

Cleve Shoemaker is confined to his
home by illness.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1953-12-24

Mr.. and Mrs. Sanford Keedy and
daughter, Sandra Sue, of Charles
town, w. Va, were Sunday guests of
Mrs. Goldie Wyand.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1953-10-01
NOTICE TO CREDITORS

Estate Of Henry NJ, Bowman, de
ceased.
Notice is hereby given, That the
subscriber has obtained from the
Orphans Court of Washington
County, Letters Of Administration
on the estate of
HENRY NJ. BOWMAN
late Of said county. deceased. All
persons having claims against said
deceased are hereby warned to ex-
hibit same with the vouchers there
Of, legally authenticated, to the sub
scrlber on or before the 18th day
Of April, next; they may other
wise. by law, be excluded from all
benefit of said estate. All persons
indebted to said estate are requested
to make immediate payment.
Given under my hand this 18th
day Of September, AID, 1853
JOSEPH EVERS BOWMAN,
0-24-3t Administrator
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1953-10-01
SMALL ESTATE NOTICE

THIS IS TO GIVE NOTICE, to any
person having any claim against the
estate of
Baughman Cleveland Wilmer
late of Washington County, deceased,
that they are warned to exhibit the
same, with the vouchers thereof
duly authenticated, to the subscriber
on or before October 25th, 1858; they
may otherwise, by law, be excluded
from all benefit of said estate.
HOWARD D. WILMER,
Small Estate Petitioner.
l0-1-1t Boonsboro, Md.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1953-10-01
& WIN 4 new WESTINGHOUSE
APpl LANCE THE EASY MONARCH WAT!

Monarch Finer Foods is giving
away 100000 worth Of new West
inghouse Appliances TO users Of
the Company's Products, in cele-
bration Of its Tooth Anniversary
Year.
These prizes include Laundry
Twins, Frost Free Refrigeraiorg,
Electric Stoves, Telcvision Sets,
Rooster Ovens, Vacuum Cleaners,
etc. One-hundred prizes each month.
Final contest ends December 81,
1853. Ask your grocer for Monarch
Limerick Contest Entry Blanks or
write for complete details to:
MONARCH FINER FOODS, CON.
TEST DEPARTMENT, 3l4 ~
CLARK ST., CHICAGO, ILL. 49,
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