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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1954-09-08
Traffic Lights 0kayed
For Approaches 10
East Capitol Bridge

Installation Of traffic signal
lights at Is locations on the west
approaches Of the East Capitol
Street Bridge, now under con-
struction. was approved yesterday
by the District Commissioners.
First forms for the bridges
roadway deck are being placed
now, with the span about 81 per
cent completed as Of this week.
Target date for completion and
opening Of the bridge to traffic
Is June 5. 1856. The spans major
eastern connection with Kenil-
worth avenue will be completed
later next summer and other
approach road improvements
most notably on Minnesota ave-
nue. S.E.-will be finished about
Is months from now.
The estimated cost of the
lights is $556,000. Funds already
have been appropriated as part
Of the overall bridge project,
expected to be completed next
summer. The signal installa-
tons should begin in a month or
two. according to Acting High
way Director Samuel r. Harri-
son.
Where Lights Will Go.
The intersections to be con-
trolled are:
East Capitol street. Third,
Fourth, Sixth, Seventh, Eighth,
Ninth, Eleventh. Fourteenth,
Fifteenth and Nineteenth streets.
Constitution avenue NE
North Carolina, Tennessee and
Massachusetts, avenues, and
Fourth, Sixth; Ninth and Ele-
venth streets, and the juncture of
Seventh street and Massachu-
sets avenue with Constitution.
Massachusetts, avenue Ne
Ninth street and the Third and
D streets three-way intersection.
c street N.E.-Twenty- first,
Nineteenth, Eighteenth, Thir-
teenth. Eleventh, Eighth, Sixth,
Fourth, Second. First, Ninth,
Fifteenth and Fourteenth streets
and Tennessee avenue.
independence avenue Sc
Seventeenth, Nineteenth, Elev-
enth, Ninth, Eighth, Sixth,
Fourth and Third streets, and
Massachusetts, and Pennsylvania
avenues. as well as the three-way
intersection with Kentucky ave-
nue. and Thirteenth street and
with North Carolina avenue and
Seventh street.
c street S.E.-Fourth, Sixth
Eighth. Second. Third. Seventh,
Ninth. Eleventh, First and South
Capitol streets. and New Jersey
and Delaware avenues.
North Carolina avenue Sc
Eighth, Tenth and Third streets
and the intersection at Fourth
street and Seward Square.
On Pennsylvania Avenue.
Pennsylvania avenue Sc
/ Sixth, Third and Ninth streets
South Carolina avenue Sc
Eleventh, Thirteenth. Fourteenth
and Seventh streets, and Ken
| lucky avenue, as well as the
three-way intersection with
Massachusetts, avenue and Fiji
teenth street.
Constitution avenue NE
Third and Seventeenth streets
Also. the intersections Of Poto-
mac and Kentucky avenues with
Fifteenth street Sc; South Cap
itol and E streets: Fifteenth
street and North Carolina ave-
nue. NE; New Jersey avenue and
e street Sc, and Eighth and d
streets north and south Of Penn
svlvania avenue Sc.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1954-09-08
Stanley Sees No Doubt
On Yirqinions' Stand

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va, Sept.
8 (P.-Gov. Stanley said here
last night there was no doubt in
his mind as to the wishes Of the
people of Virginia regarding the
question of segregation, although
he did not say what he had con-
cluded those wishes to be.
The sentiment of the people
Of Virginia, expressed to me in
overwhelming numbers by. letter.
telegram. telephone and in per-
son. leaves no doubt in my mind
as to their Wishes" Gov. Stanley
said in q speech to the Ruritan
Club here.
Indebted to Hundreds"
ST am indebted to the hum
dreds Of citizens who have ex-
pressed themselves to me on this
question. and I hope they win
be equally helpful and co-opera-
tive when the study commission
begins its work and conducts
hearings in various sections Of
the State to receive the views Of
the people"
The Governor said that what
ever program or legislation is
proposed and adopted. 1t can
succeed only If it is in accord
with the will of the people"
He praised "tlle fine spirit Of
cooperation" shown by the 80
members of the General As
sembly whom he appointed 10
days ago to a Commission on
Public Education to study the
segregation matter. All. he said.
expressed a readiness to take
time out from their businesses or
professional affairs to give full
consideration to the problem.
Describes First Goal.
He said he had no doubt that
the commission will desire, first
of all. to satisfy itself as to the
sentiment Of Virginia on the
basic ISSUE"
The Governor has been in re-
ceipt, since the United States
Supreme Court threw out segre-
cation In the public schools last
May, of numerous resolutions
from county governing bodies
and other groups urging that
segregation Of the races be re-
tanned In Virginia's public
schools.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1954-09-08

should be the scene OF
the premiere of a new
movie, Beau Bruno
NELL" coming out this
fall.
His reasoning:
Boston has more
well-dressed men and
more chivalrous men,
per capita, than any
other city in the United
States. y
Naturally, this isn't
Tho cnrf If fnllr nfhar
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1954-09-08
Gunmon Takes 500 And Liquor From Driver

A bandit with a penchant for
whisky. as well as money. robbed
the driver of a liquor store truck
of $500 and took four bottles Of
whisky last night. police were
told.
Robert H. Johnson, "a, colored,
Of 1903 Swami street NV. said
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1954-09-08
NONRESIDENT Students
To Enroll in Alexandra

Registration for nonresident
tuition students for the Alex
andria school system will be held
at the George Washington High
School Tuesday afternoon.
City schooi officials said it
would not be until then that they
could determine whether the
needs of resident students had
been met and whether they would
be in a position to accept nom
residents.
Alexandria is the only juris.
diction in the Washington Metro
politan area which has not had
to use double shifts. Enrolment
figures for classes which opened
yesterday will not be known until
Friday but the estimate was H.
600, or about 200 over last years
opening day enrolment.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1954-09-08

he was seated in the Family
Liquors truck at ITO II street
NE. when a man moved in be-
side him with a gun. The gum
man told him to drive to New
York avenue and Pierce street
NV, where he took the money
and whisky, Mr.. johnson added.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1954-09-08
Beau BrummeIs in D. c.?
BY the A.soeiased Press

Always there's something to worry about. And today
those who to may fret about this question:
Which city can claim it has the Nations best-dressed
men?
Boston began the argument when Donald J. Hurley,
president Of the Chamber of Commerce there said Boston
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1954-09-08
46,4O7 Enroll
lnMonigorlerY
County Schools
New Record Is Set;
1000 More Expected
BY End Of Week

Opening day attendance yes
terday hit 46.407 In Montgomery
County schools for q new ALL
time high.
Indications were that the en-
rollment by October l would DO
above the 47.787 estimated by
school officials last spring for
that date.
School officials expect to pick
up more than 1000 pupils by the
end of the week. Many who had
already registered failed to show
up yesterday. probably because
Of extended Labor Day vacations.
Junior and senior high schools
In the county accounted for 49,
922. just short Of the 1897 esti-
mated for the October / enroll
ment.
Elementary school attendance
yesterday was 32.485. The Octo-
Der / estimate is 33,466.
The county Negro schools had
1885 pupils in classrooms yes
terday.
School officials will be busy
this week studying enrollments
for possible shifting Of pupils to
avoid half day sessions. An esti-
mated 1000 pupils may be put
on double shifts. The situation.
however. viii not be clear until
after Friday. when the first writ
ten attendance reports are due
to be submitted to the School
Board from the county's 80
schools.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1954-09-08
Court Battle
On lnfegrdfion
Due Tomorrow
Citizens Group Asks
Order Hating School
Desegregution Here

A suit seeking to halt District
public school race desegregation
will come before Federal Judge
Henry A. Schweinhallt tomorrow.
The Federation of Citizens As
sociations yesterday filed a
motion in the U. s. District Court
for the District of Columbus, seek
ing an immediate restraining
order against desegregation.
Court attaches indicated both
the Federation's attorneys and
District legal spokesman, who win
defend desegregation plans. win
be given an opportunity to appear
at tomorrow's session, set for 10
am. 81:
Assistant Corporation Counsel
Milton D. Norman yesterday In
formed Judge Schweinhaut the
District spokesman wish to APP
pear.
Follows Lawsuit.
The new motion Is O. foi1ow-up
Of a lawsuit filed last week by
the citizens Federation. a white
organization, challenging the
legality Of desegregation plans
which were approved by the
Board Of Education. Some Of
the plans already are under way
and the school system is slated
to reopen next Monday. with
many schools having racially
mixed enrolment.
David c. Colladay, Federation
attorney. filed the new action
yesterday. The motion asked
District Court to restrain school
authorities Immediately from
taking any further steps toward
desegregation, as well as from
keeping in force those steps
already taken.
The motion asked that the
restraining order be followed by
a hearing on the federation's
request for a preliminary injunc-
ton against school system plans.
Would Wait ON Decree.
The Federation contended, in
its suit, that the District acted
Illegally in starting desegrega-
ton before a final decree from
the Supreme Court ordering race
bars dropped.
Edward H. Hickey, Justice
Department attorney. and AS
sistant United States Attorney
Frank n. Stricken were on hand
in court yesterday when the new
motion was filed. Mr.. Norman,
who also visited the court, said
the Federal legal officials came
j as observers.
~ The Justice Department argued
before the Supreme Court in
favor of declaring segregation
unconstitutional.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1954-09-08
Holiday Schedules
At Arlington Schools

Two Arlington schools are OPP
Grating on half -day schedules
for the rest Of this week, until
new construction is finished.
They are the Monroe Elemen-
tary School, 1900 Key boulevard.
and Maury School, $500 Wilson
boulevard.
Extensive renovations at both
schools made the move neces.
sary. Half day schedules for
the rest of the year were in eff
feet for about ITO first graders
at the Henry and Oak Ridge
schools. In addition. about $500
junior high school students were
on split shifts at Stratford and
Swanson schools pending COM
pletion Of the new Williamsburg
Junior High School.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1954-09-08
Prince Georges Schools
Draw 43,578 First Day

A total Of 43,57S pupils showed
up for the first day Of school
this term in Prince Georges yes
terday, officials reported.
Assistant School Supt. George
Robinson said past experience
would indicate that total enroll.
ment will swell to at least the
10000 estimated earlier before
the end Of September.
Last year. for example, 39,l88
pupils showed up on opening
day and enrolment increased to
42.23l by the end Of September.
Mr.. Robinson said of the first
day students 24,613 enrolled : in
White elementary schools; 1913
In colOred elementary schools;
1871 in white junior and senior
high schools, and 1851 in colored
junior and senior high schools.
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1954-04-15
N E w S from C. HE S T e R

her daughter, Mrs. Peter Run
and family.
Douglas Richmond, a student
at Bethany college, West Va,
is at his home here for a va
cation.
James Lincks and his daugh-
ter, Mrs. Robert Dawson OF
Rocky River, visited at t n e
J. M. Lincks home on Satur-
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leland G..
Evans and two sons of Bow
ling Green, Ohio, spent tn e
weekend with relatives here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin Lincks
and three children are visit
ing relatives in Gearing, Iowa.
Jerry Inkster recently recelV-
ed word of the death OF an
older brother, Robert Inkster,
in Shetland Islands, Scotland.
Mrs. Elsie Campbell OF
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1954-04-15
NEWS from MUNSON

erviSor from the Department Of
Education of the State Of Ohio,
visited the local school in his
regular visiting capacity n d
has since sent a letter to Mrs
Osborne commenting favorably
upon our present school set-up
but noting that the teachers
could be more effective with
their work if they had a more
modern attendance center. AS
regards the Bond Issue to be
presented on May 4th, he says
"The support of the commun-
ity should be given to t h S
worthwhile endeavor. :"
The School Board plans to
send a letter to all families
in the local school district ex-
planning fully the Bond Issue
and the need for a new school,
this will be forthcoming with.
in the next week or so.
DO YOU KNOW that traffic
approaching MunSon S C h O.
from the west has an average
of five to six seconds after
sighting a school bus entering
or leaving the drive in which
to bring their car to a stop
if necessary? How far and how
fast can a child move in five
seconds?
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1954-04-15

erS, Joy FarmalS, Ina Taxa
shima, Loretta and Iretta Hug
hey.
The girls decorated the So
cial room where the meeting
was held also planned and
served a tea to their mothers,
who were guests.
Perennial Gardeners
First of a series of all day
workshop meetings was held on
Wednesday, April 7, at tn e
home of Mrs. Jack Ball. Seven
members of the Perennial Gar
den club met to sand and var
niSh articles to be sold at a
garden bazaar to be held May
ID. This sale is to add funds
for landscaping the grounds of
the West Geauga Senior-Junior
high school.
Boys Confirmed
Frank and James PetkoSek,
sons of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
PetkoSek Sr., Chillicothe Rd.,
who attend Immaculate Concep-
ton school, attended confirma.
tion on April 8 at 7::30. The
Petkosek family entertained al
dinner in their honor at the
home. Included among tn e
guests were grandmothers, Mrs
Theresa Petkosek, Cleveland
and Mrs. Campbell Of Arizona
Mr.. and Mrs. Stanley PetkoseB
and Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Gla.
vic and sons, Larry and John
of Cleveland; Mrs. A n d r e "
Baker and children, Kathleen
Mary Beth and Danny of Kirt.
land. Kathleen was confirmed
at the same time. A feature
of the dinner was a beautiful
cake made in the shape of a
bible.
Achievement Day Tickets
Chester women, who wish tC
obtain tickets for the Achieve
ment Day luncheon, which will
be held in cambridge CO m,
munity Hall April %, get in
touch with the following: Mrs,
Ralph Shanower, phone P a k
9-7062; Mrs. Kenneth Sperry,
9-7339; Mrs. Daniel Elliot t.
9-7031; The cost of the lunch
con is $1.25. Tickets must be
paid for in advance, all res
ervations are final and no tick
cts will be sold at the door
Get your tickets for the coun-
Gil members listed above or
from Mrs. Leonard Petersen.
Easter Flowers
Those who wish to pl a C e
flowers in the sanctuary at the
Community church on Easter
Sunday are requested to call
the Rev. Townley or Mrs. AL
bert Freshley by Friday if
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1954-04-15
News by Mrs. J. w. III. Jensen
Telephone Chardon 5-4S91

Telephone Chardon 5-4S9l
Mems Club To Meet
Date of the next meeting of
the Mems club has b n
changed to April % a Wed
nesday. The program for April
is to wind up the Get-Acquaint-
ed with Munson program and
the topics will be Government
and Zoning, Township History,
Organization, The History of
the Community Church and
Education. The speakers will be
announced in the near future
but it is already planned that
they will answer questions from
the floor so start thinking
now about all those things you
want to know more about. This
will be an open meeting and
the ladies are urged to &C
company their husbands.
School Board
Mrs. Alice Osborne and M S.
Ann Ponyik, two live wir S
from the school board, attend
ed the Annual Spring Session
of the Northeastern Obi @
School Board Association at
Kent university.
Glenn A. Rich, School Sup.
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1954-04-15
NOTICE OF ELECTION ON

NOTICE OF ELECTION ON
ISSUE OF BONDS
Genl Code, Secs. 2293-21, 4785-
13 (g)
NOTICE is hereby given that
in pursuance of a Resolution
of the Board Of Education of
the MunSon Local School Dis
trict, Geauga County, ohio,
passed on the 25th day of Jan
uary, 1854, there will be sub
mitted to a vote of the people
of said Munson Local School
District at the Primary ELEC-
TION to be held in the Munson
Local School District, Geauga
County, Ohio, at the regular
places of voting therein, on
Tuesday, the 4th day of May,
1854, the question of issuing
bonds of said MunSon L oc a
School District in the amount
of One Hundred SiXty-T h r e e
Thousand Dollars ($163, 900. .00)
for the purpose of constructing
a new fireproof school building
as provided by law.
The maximum number of
years during which such bonds
are to run is % years.
The estimated average addi-
tional tax rate amounts to forty
nine cents for each one hund-
red dollars of valuation, which
is 40 mills for each one dollar
of valuation, outside of tn e
limitation imposed by Article
XII, Section 2 of the Consti-
tuition, as certified by tn e
County Auditor.
The Polls for said Election
will open at $50 o'clock am,
and remain open until $50 o.
clock pm, Eastern Standard
Time of said day.
BY order of the Board of
Elections, of Geauga county,
Ohio.
Gladys S. Mcdonald
Chairman
Beatrice Van Gorder
Clerk.
Dated March 3Oth, 1854.
4c17.
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1954-04-15

News by Lennah b. Bond
Telephone Chester PA 9-7016
Those In Service
Sgt. John Ligon, who is sta
toned at Smoky Hill Air Base,
Salina, Kansas, visited his
mother, Mrs. j. r. Morrow,
last week. Sgt. Ligon will spend
few days in Colorado before
returning to Kansas.
Corp. Duane j. Inkster, son
of Mr.. and Mrs. Jerry Inkster
of Chesterland, is now at FIT.
Bragg, North Carolina. Corp.
Inkster, U. S. 52230712 229 Sig.
SPIT. Co., WHO has been sta
toned at Camp Gordon, Ga,
since November 6, 1852, with
his Unit, has been sent to FIT.
Bragg to take part in Exercise
Flash Burn. These maneuverS,
which are the largest of this
type in the U S., started April
10. A part of these will be on
the news reels in the movies.
James G.. Taylor C. S. S. N.
who is on the U.S.S. Niobrara,
which is at present in Norfolk,
Navy Yard, Virginia, spent the
weekend with his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Ernest Taylor.
Study Club
New Fabrics in This Land
of Ours" was the subject of the
talk and demonstration given
by Miss Margaret Chipukaizer,
home demonstration agent, at
the meeting of Chester Study
club. The meeting was held on
Wednesday evening at tn
home of Mrs. Roy Eddy, Will
son Mills Road. Miss Chipu-
kaiser had brought samples of
many of the new materials.
She discussed the best use
of these, their advantages and
also undesirable features. Me-
thods of laundry and sugges-
tions on the making up of
these materials into clothing or
household uses were included
in the talk. A brief business
session was in charge of the
president, Mrs. Ralph Schwarz.
A delightful social hour follow
ed the meeting during which
the hostess served refreshments
The next meeting will be at
the home of Mrs. Norm a IL
Moss on Wednesday evening,
April 81.
WOmen's Council to Meet
Miss Helen Huntington Smith
will be the guest speaker when
the Women's Council meets at
the Chester Com m unity
church on Thursday, April %.
Miss Smith, who is now dir
ector of women'S work for Con-
gregational Christian Conference
of Ohio, was formerly a teach
er in a Mission school in China
After the communists took over
China, the missions had to be
closed and Miss Smith return
ed to the United States.
The meeting will start at
1::30 and will be preceded by
a pot luck luncheon at noon.
This will be served by tn e
Jenny Circle. Anyone interest
ed is invited to come for the
luncheon and program. T h e
nursery school will be open for
the children.
Camp Fire Girls Council
The Che Wi Wo Campfire
girls held the first council fire
at the CheSterland Community
church. Honor beads and citi-
zenship awards were presented
to the following girls by the
leaders, Mrs. Kenneth Martin
eau and Mrs. George Myers:
Jean Matchbox, Bonny Wir t.,
Sandra Ruble, Judy Dill, Jackie
Christy, Susan Brill, Judit h
Wright, Susan Skarl, Patricia
Galardi, Linda Grover, Rose
mary Koesel, Susan Martineau,
Polly Richmond, Jeannette Kor-
yer, Carol Boss, Beverly My
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1954-04-15

possible.
Personals
BIRTHDAYS
Ralph Smith reached his 18th
birthday on April 10. A song
over radio station WIKI hon
ored the event and his mother
Mrs. Ralph Smith Sr., gave a
dinner in his honor.
Tommy fraud was 9 years
old on April 9Th, but celebrat-
ed the event on April 10. Eight
boys were invited to his home
in the afternoon, where refresh
ments were served, after which
his parents, Mr.. and M r S.
John fraud, took the group to
the Maryland theater to Sc
1.-The Little Fugitive"
Mr.. and Mrs. Roger Cooper
and three children of Cleveland
visited at the Kenneth Marti-
neau home on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lloyd Arm
strong and son, Billy of
Thompson, visited Mrs. A r M
strongs parents, Mr.. and Mrs
George Parr on Sunday.
| Mr.. and Mrs. John F a n
and daughter, Mrs. c h a r e
Mapes, have returned from q
western trip. They visited Mrs
Franz sister near Phoenix
Arizona, also relatives in Ar
kansas and many points of in
tereSt enroute.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. ]. Lyman
who have spent the winter IL
Edgewater, Fla, are expected
to arrive home this week.
Mrs. Frank Ferris of M a y
vile, N. Y, has been visiting
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1954-04-15

Phoenix, Arizona, is visiting her
daughter, Mrs. Frank Petkosek
and family.
Miss Margaret Chipukaiser
was Wednesday dinner guest OF
Mrs. Kenneth Sperry.
Mrs. John Takashima is now
at her home after being con-
fined in the hospital following
her accident.
Jack Dressler is recovering
from an operation in Woman's
hospital.
Born to Mr. and Mrs. Alan
Horner, formerly of Chardon
Rd., a daughter, B r b a a
joyce on March 80 in Evans
ton hospital, Evanston, Illinois.
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1954-04-15

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M weitzenhof. Q. D.

M. Weitzenhof, Q. D.
Clay Street. Montvilie
2 miles south of Ri. 6 or
8 miles north of Ri. 322
Ewes examined by appoint
nent Phone: Montville
1901
Special care for Cross eyes,
and nearsightedness.