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Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1955-03-24
Chriidon
News by Mrs. Howard Ensign
Telephone East Claridon 66217

News by MIS-. Howard Ensign
Telephone East Claridon 66217
About twenty women attend
ed the Friendly Service gather
ing last Wednesday at the home
of Mrs. Don Moss. Mrs. Fran
els Vaccareillo was appointed
general chairman for Bazarr
in the fall. The next meeting
will be March 80 with Mrs. Err
nest Pollock.
There will be a special Maun-
dy Service Thursday, April 7.
Our new pastor Rev. Osborne
Grove expects to be here. The
choir is preparing special mu-
sic. A full church is requested.
Miss Beth Wilmot was one
of class at Lutheran hospital
in Cleveland who received caps
at the candlelight service Mar.
II. Mrs. Margaret Wilmot and
family attended the service.
Ten members from Claridon
Grange attended Pomona in
Chester Saturday night. There
was a hobby show. Huntsburg
and Munson were to present
County Exchange programs in
Claridon Tuesday, Mar. %.
Miss Mary Murphy of Colum-
bus was a weekend guest of
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Junio r
GroSvenor.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest FenWick
of independence O., spent Sun.
day afternoon and evening at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs
Robert Fenwick.
Mr. and Mrs. Norman Pol
lock visited her brother IN d
sister in law, Mr.. and Mrs.
George Shanower in Medina
last week Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Don Trask en-
tertained a group of friends at
their home with a sphagetti
supper Saturday night.
Mrs. Borchert is in Corey
hospital with a broken ankle.
Mrs. Robert Rice also fell and
injured her leg last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ford Christian
and family of Mayfield called
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
E. w. Ensign Sunday.
Mrs. Alfred Hughes of Lynd-
hurst, O., called on Mrs. M. J.
Wilmot Sunday.
The contributions for tn e
Heart fund were $215. Many
thanks to all the people who
solicited for the drive.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Wilmot
of Cuyahoga Falls spent Sun
day with Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur
Wflmot.
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1955-03-24
Pancake and Sausage
Supper, Saturday

FOWLERS MILLS - All the
pancakes and sausage you can
eat, with of course, Geauga
county maple syrup, and cof-
fee for $1.00 and so for child
rem.
That's what the Ladies Aid
of FoWlers Mills Community
church are offering to the pub
lie Saturday evening.
Serving will start at IL noon
and continue until 7 o'clock in
the evening.
Old fashioned buckwheat pan
cakes will be on the menu as
well as the regular white pan
cakes.
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1955-03-24
Nurses to Hear Talk
on Polio Vaccine

Frank R. Donaldson, st a t e
representative of the National
Foundation of Infantile Paralys-
is will be the speaker at the
Geauga county Nurses associa-
ton meeting next Wednesday,
March 80. The meeting will be
at the Newbury Grange hall
and will start at 8 o'clock.
The new polio vaccine will be
the main topic and it will be
an open meeting for mothers of
children in the 1st and End
grades.
HostesseS of the evening will
be Miss Rita Ryant, Mrs. Ed
Maukonen and Miss Celia Plohr
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1955-03-24

Musicarnival, the novel meo-
dy tent near Cleveland's Thist-
leDown race track, will open its
1855 season on Friday, June 10,
with Cole Porter's fabulous Kiss
Me, Kate"
From that date through Sept.
IL, there won't be a single dark
night, according to the complete
program of six productions an
nounced by Producer John l..
Price Jr.
Biggest single attraction will
be the three week run of Rod
gers and Hammerstein'S record
breaking South Pacific" E" This
modern classic will make its
national in the round bow
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1955-03-24


free society may confidently be
expected to increase the respect
and reverence OF all Americans
for individual liberty and con-
stitutional democracy.
It has been decided TO call
these meetings the Heritage OF
Freedom.
I'VE sincerely hope that enou-
gh interest will be shown by the
public in the program that 9TH
er discussion groups will be
started throughout the country
by those In attendance" said
Mrs. Ray Hensel, League presi-
dent.
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1955-03-24
Hambden News Items

neautville, Pa.
Mr.. and Mrs. Steve Loveland
and children, Mr.. and Mrs.
Herbert Carver and son Rich
ard spent Sunday the home
of their father, Mr.. Floy d
Hoffman of Montville for a
birthday dinner. Mr.. Hoffman
was 50 years old.
Miss Kathy Week celebrated
her birthday Friday, March 10,
with some of her C h o o
friends. They had a lovely sup
per then went skating in the
evening. Her guests were Miss
Anita Prinzone, Marilyn HE :
bak, Beverly Hlebak and Gail
Fidler.
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1955-03-24

the League proposes to hold a
series of group meetings f o r
study and discussion.
The committee does not seek
to promote any particular point
of view, but does believe that
a larger understanding of the
Constitution, the Bill of Rights
and the main principles of a
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1955-03-24
Womens Leange to Meet
Next Thursday at Chardon

First meeting in the plan of
the Geauga League of Women
Voters to study individual lib
erty will be held Thursday at
$3.50 pm. March 81 in h e
Chardon Methodist church hall.
Believing in the need for
greater understanding of t IN e
main principles of American
liberty and individual freedom,
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1955-03-24
Chester Man on Deans Honor
List at Fem College

CHESTER - Eugene Rebel
of Chesterland has been named
to the Deans list at Fem Coll
ege in Cleveland, where he is
enrolled in the school of Bus
mess Administration.
Rebel, who lives on Chilli
cothe Road, was among 80 ev-
ening division students cited for
scholastic achievement during
the fall semester.
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1955-03-24
News by Mrs. william Fidler
Telephone Chardon 5-S241

News by Mrs. william Fidler
Telephone Chardon 5-S241
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Huda-
chek and family made a trip
to Chicago to attend the funer-
al of her grandmother, Mrs
Mary LELAND, who died Sunday
March 13, and was buried on
March 16.
Kindergarten mothers h a d
their monthly meeting March
II. The children went to the
library for stories and books
then back to the school cafe
terra for lunch. The mothers
have decided to have another
travelling bake sale and anyone
wishing to place a special order
please call, Mrs. Al Krejci s.
9631, Mrs. Tom Beattie, 5-8242,
or Mrs. William Fidler, 1924.
Kindergarten children went
on an excursion to the Bass
Lake Community Sugar House
to watch the making of maple
syrup. Mrs. Arnold sent the
children some syrup and they
made it into candy for every
one.
Mrs. Carl Stolze was Fri
day afternoon caller at t h e
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Mer-
ritt Wedge.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hubert Wedge
of Chardon and Mr.. and Mrs.
Merritt Wedge attended the fu-
neral of their brother Clarence
Wedge in Lancaster, Ohio Sat-
urday afternoon then went on
to the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Hubert Wedge Jr., who lives in
Marietta, Ohio, for the rest of
the weekend.
True Blue class will serve
their monthly public d in r
! Wednesday evening, March 80,
from S O'Clock on in the Con-
gregationa church basement.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Carver
had Sunday dinner at the home
=; of Mr.. and Mrs. Lloyd Ditto in
!, Chagrin Falls, o. and then vi
u sited with her neice, Mr.. and
}: Mrs. Fritz Kuckeheim in Cha
u grin Falls.
g Mr.. and Mrs. Floyd Phillips
visited her brother, Mr.. George
s Shanoer and family in Medina
q O., Sunday afternoon,
Minnie and Eva Tuttle of Men
u tor, Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Stan,
d ley and family of Montville ),
l. were Sunday callers at tn e
e home of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred,
: erick Carver.
Che Cara club was entertain.
It ed at the home of Mr.. and
l. Mrs. Frederick Carver Monday
:. evening, Mar. IA. The guests
$ included, Mr.. and Mrs. Clayton
Cam, Mr.. and Mrs. George
Rayl of Hambden, Mr.. and
Mrs. Clarence Pomery of Le-
roy, Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Phil
lips of Mentor, Mr.. and Mrs
Glen Trask of Chardon..
Mrs. Eardley, Mrs. Granth-
{ am, Mrs. Campbell went to
Il Painesville Sunday afternoon fo
for Deanery election tea.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick Car
/ yer visited Mrs. Millie Huntoor
of Cleveland Monday night.
u The Congregational hurc
choir and Sunday school are
} planning on Easter Cantata :,
THE Easter Revelation.
n Mr.. Floyd Phillips, O n
II Carver, Herbert Wedge, Don
aid Castora and Calvin Lewis
l. attended the Laymen's meeting
S at the Burton Congregational
/ church Thursday evening.
The pack meeting for tn e
Cub Scouts will be Monday eve
ming at the Grange Hall. Their
scene for this month will be,
knights of Yore."
The P. T. A. executive COM
- mittee meeting will be held on
Wednesday evening, Mar. %, at
the home of Mrs. Wheeler.
The regular P.T.A. meeting
will be next Tuesday, Mar. 20.
Mr.. and Mrs. Murl Clemson
and son and Miss Elanie Misch
spent Sunday visiting his sister,
Mrs. Willard Warden of Con-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-09-03
In Mrtnnriattt

BATTLE, CARRIE X. A tribute Of love
and devotion in memoTy Of our dear
who entered into eternal rest septem-
Der 3, 1912
Our thoughts of you have never faded.
Though years have passed,
Since you entered the great beyond
I Our memory of you Is as bright star:
we miss your smiling lace;
p Dew tshd SISTER shd uR AN N espq khf
AND MILDRED BELL.
GREEN, LIT. THOMAS II. AND MARY
NJ. In sad but loving memory Of my
dear father 1t. THOMAS H. GREEN.
who passed away seventeen years ago
loving memory Of my dear mother,
MARY M. GREEN, who passed away
twelve years ago, September .. 1943:
Anniversary mess Ter the Tepose OF
Gone, but not forgotten.
DAUGHTER IND ON-IN-LAW.
HARDY. VIVIAN POINDEXTER. In sad
and ne 'G danshter ' vivian po fSf Sif1s
HARDY, who left US nine years ago
today, September 3, 1946.
Her memory is q rose that blooms
Across the lonely years:
flower we tend SO carefully
son THOMAS ". HhRDY, Jr., AND
MOTHER rosetta J. PoiNDEx-
EISENHOWER. HELEN (nee Mastbrook5,
In loving memory of my mother,
HELEN IsENHOWER (nee Mastbrook)
who entered into eternal rest Septem.
Der 3. 1858.
Dear mother, you are not forgotten.
Though on earth you are no more.
Yet In memory you are, with US
AS you always were before.
Eternal rest srant unto her, Lord
And let perpetual light shine on her
YOUR SON AND DAUQHTER-IN LAW
DAVID AND HELEN MASTBRoOK.
OLIIERI, ANTONIO. In loving memory
OF my dear father, ANTONIO OLIvER1
who passed away twelve years agS
today. September 3, 1913.
In my heart there is a picture
More precious to me than silver o.
It's a picture of my dear father,
Whose memory will never grow old
Sometimes have to stop and ask mysel
II he Is really gone.
And ask the dear Lord TO look afte
And give me strength to carry on
YOUR DEVOTED SON. SEBASTIAN.
VINCENT, HARRY. In sad but ioyinI
memory Of our dear brother. HARRY
VINCENT, who died three years agt
today. September 3, 1862.
In our hearts your. memory fingers
Sweetly, tenderly, fond and true:
There Ia not day, dear brother,
| That we do not think Of you.
DEVOTED TWO SISTERS AND Fly
BRoyHERs. A
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-09-03
Five Kidnop Bills
Found in CHICAGO

CHICAGO. Sept. 3 (P.-Thi
FBI last night announced five
$40 bills found in Chicago now
have been positively identified
as part of the missing Green
lease ransom money. -
Donald Hostetter, agent tr
charge of the Chicago FBI. sale
all turned up at the Fedora
Reserve Bank of Chicago.
Nine pieces of currency-al
I20s-have been retrieved in the
Midwest from the $3O3,720 IL
$40 and $40 bills missing Tor two
years.
A thorough check Of currency
at the Federal Reserve Banl
was begun after a woman clerl
spotted one Of the ransom bill
Wednesday. Two more wer'
found that day and another twt
Thursday. A
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-09-03
C.E. Fristoe, Owner
Of FISHING Resort

Clarence E. Fristoe, 70, who
Tor years ran q Shenandoah
River fishing resort popular with
numbers Of Washingtonians,
died Unexpectedly Wednesday at
his home at Overall, Page
County, Va.
Mr.. Fristoe was a farmer and
continued to farm his land after
opening his home to fishermen
and other vacationers. His place
fronted on the river between
Front Royal and Luray. Va.
He was a native of Warren
County, Va, where he was edu-
Gated in public schools. He was
the son of the late Charles Fris-
toe and Frances Hickman Fris-
toe.
He is survived by his widow,
the former Esther Triplett: his
son. Raymond F. Fristoe. of
Oakt0n. Va, an Evening Star
composing room employee: two
brothers, Clarence J. Fristoe. of
Bentonville, Va, and Aubrey M.
Fristoe. Of Front Royal. and two
sisters. Mrs. Annie Brumback, of
Frederick County. Va, and Mrs.
Ethel Gatewood. Of Baltimore.
Funeral services win be held
at 2 p: m. tomorrow in the Mad
dox Funeral Home. Front Royal.
Burial viii be In Prospect Hill
Cemetery, Front Royal.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-09-03
Maurice Schneider,
Ron Cleaning Firm

Maurice Schneider, 10, retired
from the cleaning business dice
yesterday at his home, Otis Gar
dens. l445 Otis place NV.
Mr.. Schneider was born In Bal.
Itimore and came to Washington
about 1904. He was co-owner Of
the Clothes Doctor cleaning bust
ness here from 1904 until he re-
tired in 1850. He was member
Iof Adas Israel Synagogue.
Survivors are his widow, Mary;
three sons, Arthur, 504i First
street NV; Irwin, West Hyatts-
vile. Md; Almond, 400 Thirty
seventh place Sc; two sisters
Mrs. Harry Silverberg, 3465
Fourteenth street NV; Mrs
Fanny Gershenfeld. Atlantic
City. N. j.; a brother, Pinkney
Schneider, st. Louis. Mo-, and six
grandchildren.
Services will be held at II am
tomorrow at the DanzanSky fu-
neral home. 1901 Fourteenth
street NV. Burial. will be in
Adas Israel Cemetery.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-09-03
Two Boys Suffocote
In Unused Icebox

DETROIT. Sept. 8 (R.-Two
young Detroit children suffo-
Gated yesterday when they were
trapped in an unused ice box.
They were Marvin Jones, 4.
and his 3-year-old brother
Michael.
When found the children were
still alive. but died en- route to
the hospital.
A search was organized when
their mother Juanita, %, noticed
them missing from the backyard,
where they were playing.
The icebox was located in a
vacant apartment in the build
ing where the boys lived. They
were found by two older boys
hired to clean the apartment.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-09-03
Charlie Chin, 81,
Ex-ReStuuruteur

Charles Chin. 81. former pres
ident Of the How-O- Tin Associa-
ton, died Tuesday at his home,
BIS Sixth street NV.
Mr.. Chin was a stockholder in
several restaurants in Washing
ton and New York City and was
treasurer Of the On Leong Mer-
chants Association. He retired
from business in 1850.
Mr.. Chin was born in China
and came to the United States
when he was IL. He formerly
lived in New York before he came
to Washington 40 years ago.
Survivors are two brothers
Kong Chin. 1919 Twenty eighth
street NV, and Sam Chin, 1901
Nichols avenue S.W.
Services will be held at 3 pm
tomorrow at the Chambers fu-
mural home, 1400 Chaplin street
NV. Burial will be in Washing
ton Memorial Cemetery.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-09-03
William Ricketts,,
Sanitary. Agency
Guard at Dam

+ William Howard Ricketts,, S.
Sanitary Commission guard al
the Brighton Dam. died yester-
day at George Washington Hos
pital. He lived in Olney, Md.
Mr.. Ricketts, was born near
Redland. Md, the son Of the late
William and Susan Ricketts,. He
formerly drove a Montgomery
County school bus and during
World War II he was a fireman
at the Naval Medical Center in
Bethesda.
Mr.. Ricketts, was a member of
the Sandy Spring Volunteer Fire
Department.
Survivors are five sisters, Mrs.
Susan Hobbs, Olney, Md; Mrs,
Mary c. Valdenar. Mrs. Annie
M. johnson and Mrs. Lillian l.
johnson. all of Colesville. Md:
and Mrs. Lena L. Howard. Wood
field. Md. His wife was the late
Lulu White Ricketts,.
Services will be held at 2 pm
tomorrow at the Barber funeral
home in Laytonsville, Md. Burial
will be in Mount Carmel Gene
terry.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-09-03
Miss LuIie Hooper,
Methodist Leader

BALTIMORE. Sept. 3 (R.-
Miss Lulie Poole Hooper, former
executive secretary of the For
eign Missionary Society of the
Methodist Church and a trustee
of Goucher College. died yester-
day. She was 30 and had been
hospitalized about a week.
Miss Hooper was a grand
daughter of William E. Hooper,
founder of the Hooper Mills at
woodbury., Md. Hooper Hall at
Goucher was named in her honor.
In her work for the Foreign
Missionary Society she made
many trips abroad. One Of them
took her to Sumatra and she
stopped at villages in cannibal
territory where no American
woman had ever been.
Funeral services were to be
held this afternoon at Lovely
Lane Methodist Church, where
she was a member.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-09-03
Film Director Weds
Writer Aboard Yacht
SAN FRANCISCO. Sept. 3

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 3(P,
Film Director Frank Lloyd and
screen-writer Virginia kellogg
were married yesterday aboard
a yacht as it passed through the
Golden Gate.
Mr.. Lloyd, 64-year-old Acad-
envy Award winner. is a widower
Miss Kellogg, ~, was divorced
tree years ago from Thomas
Melton Fine.
The double ring ceremony was
performed by Superior Judge
Eustace Cullinan aboard the mo-
tor yacht Adventures.
Mr.. Lloyd won three Academy
Awards for direction-"Mutiny
on the Bounty" "Cavalcade" and
Divine Lady" Miss Kellogg was
twice nominated for Academy
IAwards-for her original screen
play Gagged" and for her orig
iinal story white Heat"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-09-03
|Merriek Boys Comp
Attended by SID

A total of 51S youths, ranging
in age from 8 through IS years.
attended the 21st session of the
Merrick Boys Camp which
closed last week. The boys either
were orphans or came from
broken homes or their parents
could not afford such q vacation.
The group brought to 1000
the total number of boys who
attended the camp since 1t was
founded in 1884. The camp is
sponsored by the Catholic Arch
diocese of Washington and sup
ported by individual contribu-
tons.
Paddy r. Kane, executive sec
Rotary of the Catholic Youth
Organization and director of the
camp for eight years, reported
none of his charges was sick or
| injured this year.
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DrathB
RICKETTS,, WILLIAM HOWAI

RICKETTS,, WILLIAM HOWARD. o.
ga'A WifAM H0s RoMAE WS'hlpEi9P
aged 90, son of the late William ant
Of the late Lulu B. Ricketts, of Olney
Me- Md H ae,b Is survived survive BY i've sisters
N. johnson, Lena l.. Howard and Lii
Ian L. johnson. Friends may call a
the Roy W. Barber Funeral Home, Lay
louisville, Nd. where funeral services
S be held IN snnass M ssR'sp esTmt
E ifPs.e!lIi JAMES. On Friday. septemSe,
Z, 1885. JAMES RILEY Of 1861
aer aS N0 IS 8 poY fRnsfs
Brooks and Otis F.. Allen
SCHREIBER, MAURICE Z. On Friday
September 2. 1855. at his residence
s s442 9t,s Pl Ply nv MAgRIcL z
Il. irwin K. and Armond schreiber
Mrs. Annie silyer6erE and Mrs. Fsnni,
GeTstenfs ld,s Of Atlantic City. n; J;
ST. snd Lou Gf0s No. Paknss ss seryess
the Bernard Danzansky l. Son Funera
home. 1901 18th ST. NV, on Sunday
September 4, at II am Interment
Aaas Israel Cemetery.
SCOTT. RUTH HANSON. On Friday
S e5tsmbef y; 1883; RUTH HANSON
Y. s. Air Force: Ramore Air Force
Scott Of Fairfax, Va. Friends may
call at oaviers Chapel. 1888 Pa. ave
services win be held on Sunday. Sep
over Township. n. J.
sEAMARK. JOHN EsHLEaaAN. o,
EssEsd4S SEISMIC EsA Her & w SEA
MARK. brother Of Mrs; Mary Easter.
e fon D sfsmdsE ma. q ca. Ta al e.
Lee Funeral Home. 4th st. and Mass
ave. ne. where services will be hele
pm. Intefmsnt Congressional Gene
sIMMs, BRADFORD J.. !JoEl. On Fri
gay t, esR''9 sMs 1S' s. quincy i
Mary Greene simms. He also IS sur
vived BY three cousins. other relative,
yited TO call at the jarvis Chapel
1882 You ST. NV. Mass will be cele
brated at st. Martins Catholic Church
T T0ssd cap s.nten nSs s'; n.y.
Interment Lincoln Memorial Cemetery
SISTER JOSEPHINE, s. P. LAnna NJ
1865. at ST. Eiizabeths Hospital. chi
eago, n. SISTER JOSEPHINE; s. P
ss SIS 3, ~ A ana Poor s r and Mrs. an'
Clara E. Broderick Of washington
D. C. Services and interment on Mon
day September 8, at st. Mary's of tn,
Woods, Terre Haute, Ind.
SMITH, CAPT. ASHTON B.. U. s. n
1853. at the Bethesds naval HOS
4 tretlred,. A 81 800 8 oranse7 1s; q ave-
Clearwater. Fla. beloved husband o
R RPs e. E s@sa and S SEHhs! jon,
T. Moor and Mrs. A, William. johnson
Bethesds- Chevy Chase Funeral HON
e Robert A. ssths:da Md
II am, at Fort Myer Chapel. For
Myer. Va. Interment Arlington Ma
tionai Cemetery
SMITH. zACHARIEs: On Wednesday
august q. 1855, zAcHARIEs sMITi
s. ~ be S1s st wife ol1s Smith, sHi'iSs'
host OF other relatives and friends
Friends may call At the W. H. Bacol
on Sunday, September T.. after / pm.
where services viii be held on Tuesday
September @, at / pm, Elder Kelse
officiating. Interment Woodlawn Gene
terry. A.
STERN. MARGARET b. On Saturday
STERN Of $500 Tilden lane. Lux Manor
Md. beloved wife OF Allan Stern an
devoted sister OF Miss Kathryn Benker
Of Philadelphia. Pa. Remains restin
at the Bernard Danzansky a. Sol
Funeral Home, 1901 14th St. NV
Notice OF funeral later.
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Daniel H. Cox, 81,
Builder of Yachts

MINEOLA. N. Y. Sept. 3 tP)
Daniel H. Cox, 80, a shipbuildel
whose firm built some of his.
Itory's most luxurious yachts
died yesterday in Nassau Hos
Ipital. He lived nearby on Long
Island at Lawrence.
He was founder and president
,of Cox & Stevens, Inc, from
1908 until he retired in 1916
In 1882 he also formed and
headed Gibbs g. Cox, Inc, which
in 1888 designed the liner Amer
lea, in its day the largest Amer
lean liner.
Among the fabulous yachts
built by Cox & Stevens were VIM
cent Astor's Nourmahal, Cor.
Inelius Vanderbilt's Winchester
and Alfred P. Sloan's Nahkoda
After Mr.. Cox's retirement
Gibbs & Cox designed the linel
United States,
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|Sunituriun Named
For loudoun County

LEESBURG, Va, Sept. 3 (Spe.
ciaD Robert C. Forbes Of Pu.
laski has been appointed SAM.
tartan for Loudoun county. Dur.
ing the month of September HI
will receive in-service training
in the Pulaski district.
Mr.. Forbes will report to DR.
Charles G. Souder on Monday
morning, october 3, for assign.
ment to duty. The county will
then have two sanitarians
Horace M. Hallett is the present
sanitation officer.
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Girl Swimmer, Il,
IConquers Straits

MACKINAW CITY, Mich,
Sept. 8 (P).-Slim Barbara Leon
ard, 81. of Los Altos, Calf. swan
the Straits of Mackinac today
and repeatedly became the first
person ever to complete the 4
mile crossing.
Miss Leonard went in on the
jSt. Ignace side on the Upper
Peninsula at 6::33 am. She
waded ashore at Mackinaw City
in the lower peninsula at 900
am. for a time of 2 hours SO
minutes and 4 seconds.
Miss Leonard, who is 5 feet
tall and weighs 10 pounds pre-
Iviously had swum the Golden
Gate and around Alcatraz in
California.