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Milford chronicle., 1955-06-17

cucumbers, new potatoes and beets.
Groceries: Catsup, stewed toma-
toes and canned spinach are in
short supply and prices have moved
slightly higher. Canned stringbeans
remain an excellent buy. Canned
pineapple is expected to rise slight
ly this month and advance buying
for summer salads and desserts
probably would be wise. Apple
sauce prices, currently quite low,
are rising at the packer and whole
saler levels and the change soon
will be evident on retail shelves.
Vegetable fats and oils continue to
be in abundant supply and salad
oil, salad dressing and mayonnaise
are good buys.
Milford chronicle., 1955-06-17
PAPER FINDS REPORTER

DANBURY, Conn. = up - The
Danbury News-Time said editorial
ly that there may be something to
the idea of year-around schools.
Seventh grader Carole Gallo. who
disagreed, quietly went into ac-
ton, and with some friends circu-
lated a QUESTIONABLE among fell
low pupils. teachers and parents.
In long letter to the editor.
Carole said that: 81 of 46 parents
interviewed opposed year-around
school, s of 13 teachers interviewed
opposed it and all 123 pupils inter-
viewed were against it.
Milford chronicle., 1955-06-17
GEORGETOWN

Two girls from the 1856 gradu-
atsng class at the local high school
were tied as winners of the Babe
Ruth Foundation Sportsmanship
Award and each was given a medal
when the honors were announced
at the special assembly at the
school last Friday morning.
They are Gail Veasey and Joyce
ConaWay. Ray Holstin received
the award for the boys.
Though many of the prizes and
honors won by members of the SEN
ior class and by others through the
school, had previously been an
nounced or were already generally
known, this particular award is
bly,.
Seniors are first nominated by
the three upper classes as candi-
dates for the honor and the final
election is made by committee of
ten student leaders and faculty
members. The award is given for
the individuals making the great
est contribution ito the spirit of
sportsmanship and fair play" and
is based on sportsmanly qualities
shown in the home, school and else
where as well as on the athletic
field
Special honors were announced
in many fields of school life-for
scholarship, for athletic prowess,
for individual characteristics and
even for perfect attendance.
Among the awards offered by To-
cal organizations were those of
Midland Grange, presented by Mrs.
Laura Blizzard to Neal Warning
ton as the outstanding senior in
agriculture, and to Jeanette Cor
don as the outstanding senior in
home making. and awards by Sus-
sex Post No. 8, American Legion,
for honor. courage. scholarship,
leadership and loyalty" Louis CO.
Der presented the medals to Joyce
Conaway and Neal Warrington,
with honorable mention for Ray
Holston and Marlene Sharp.
Prizes on local level were pre-
scented to two girls who went on to
win county and state awards: Syl-
via Irene Short, as Georgetown
h0memaker of tomorrow, who won
$500 as Delaware homemaker, and
Joyce Ann Conaway, as Georgetown
good citizen, who won 500 and
other honors as Delaware good cit
izen.
Gail Veasey was presented the
$3.50 scholarship to the University
of Delaware from Food Fair.
Sports prizes occupied good
portion of the program as did
prizes for workers on the school
newspaper and in the band
Mrs. Jane Reed. teacher of Eng
1ish at the school, presented the
certificates from the Goldey-Bea-
com School of Business for super
Tor work in spelling to Charles
Stevenson, Joyce Conaway and
Sylvia Short, from the senior class,
and Annie Henry, Dorothy Voshell
and Richard Mcgee from the junior
class.
A silver Tyre was presented lead
< ~ers in work with the band by Philip
II. Taylor, band director. So hon
ored were Gary Porter, assistant
conductor: Margaret Mears, trea-
surer; Janice Grain, secretary, and
librarian. Keys were also present
ed by Mr.. Taylor to Grant Lewis,
Gary Porter, Landis Wilson, Gail
Veasey, Marlene Sharp and Joan
Koeppel.
Journalism pins were presented
by Mrs. Faye Lowe to Gail Yea
sey, Marlene Sharp and Peggy
Goodyear and business managers
pin to Rose Metscl
Mrs. Winifred Breslin gave out
the school letters to the cheerlead-
Milford chronicle., 1955-06-17
IN PERSON

RALEIGH, N. c. = up - The
Department of Conservation and
Development Tourist Bureau at
tempts to fulfill every request. But
Michael L. Taft. bureau chief, re-
ceived one request that was "too
large an order"
Scrubbed in a childish scrawl,
it said:
please send me the governor of
North Carolina"
Milford chronicle., 1955-06-17
INCENDIARY SNAKE

TWIN LAKES, Mich. Up A
blue racer snake electrocuted it.
self and touched off a grass fire on
the Willis Johnson farm when it
chose an electric fence post for a
sunbath.
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Freeman Gains
In Scoring Race

NEW YORK. Dec. ~ R.-
Robin Freeman. q 5-foot-11
sharpshooter for Ohio State,
gained considerable ground over
Darrell Floyd of Furman in two
games last week as the two
paced the Nations major col
Ilege basketball scoring leaders.
In games through December
II. the NCAA Service Bureau
reported that Freeman out
scored Floyd by 20 points.
Freeman averaged 37.2 points,
with 1876 points in i've games,
while Floyd's average was 3I.4
on l57 points In i've contests.
Freeman's biggest output was 40
points against Oklahoma, the
third he had scored 40 or more
in q game.
Joe Petcavich of George WASH
Itngton, successful on 20 Of 80
field goal attempts during the
week, replaced Angelo Lom-
bardo Of Manhattan as leader in
field goal accuracy with 500 per
cent.
Best free throw mark is 1926
per cent by Vic Molodet of
North Carolina State, who has
missed only four in 81 attempts.
The 10 leading scorers
Through games of December I'D I.
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Phelps may not be a contender
in the East Division of the Inter-
high Basketball League this sea-
son, but it is a certainty that
whatever success the Tradesmen
have will depend a great deal on
Ben Marley.
Marley, 6-foot-5 and one OF
the scoring leaders in the league
last year, was missing from the
lineup yesterday against Parker
Gray of Alexandria and Phelps
came out on the short end Of the
score, 57-53.
The loss evened Phelps record
at IL. The victory came last
week over Hoffman-Boston. &C.
As. with Marley scoring 26
points. Parker-Gray now stands
at %.
Roland Scott with 16 points
and Ivan Coleman and Bill
Thompson, each with IL. paced
Parker-G ray'S win.
In a preliminary, the Parker
Gray jayvees defeated Phelps
jayvees, 57-54.
Despite Bill Halls 20 points,
Surrattsville dropped q 65-48
decision to st. Mary's Of An
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I128-19 after shooting 399 last
might.
Gerry Stair, of Roma Restau-
rant, q weary mailman at this
particular time. rolled q grievous
l3l9 to slice his average to 1922
trailed by Frank DImperio, Of
Charles County Amusement
whose 397 lifted him to 1877.
Just behind DImperio. with
126-2l. comes Charley Evans OF
Bethesda Forty Alleys whose
389 led his team to a season rec
ord for the league. Shooting on
their home lanes, the Bethesdans
Iracked up ITO in the third game
against Anchor Grill to top q
697-record made only an hour OF
so before by Charles County
Amusement.
The ITO was a remarkable
game. Until the seventh frame
it was quite ordinary. Then
came a swarm of marks the like
of which probably hasn't occur
red hereabout this season. In
the seventh. eighth and ninth
boxes the Bethesdans Is marks
in Is individual frames. Almost
the entire team chopped in the
10th. A notable exception was
Johnny Ressa at anchor.
Ressa needed a mark and four
to hit 700. he thought.
He got a spare and four, but
for ITO. An error was discovered
which would have deprived
Evans of 10 sticks.
Going into the big game, Phil
Lewis was high for Bethesda by
IA pins. He wound up low man
The sets were: Evans. 389;
Lewis. 1854; George 10th. cap
tain. 1888; Stan Ward, 395 and
Ressa, 1856. This made the team
score 1911, third best in the
league this season.
Until last night. Jenkins Sheet
Metal had the high game of 500
In spite of the high averages
Iof Titus and Lockhart, the
Harrison Roofers are in 14tl
place. Hence, it was gratifying
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last night TO win two from third
place Fulford's Radio.
Bethesda scored the only
sweep to boost It's league lead to
four games.
The standings: Bethesda,
32-17; Jenkins, 1920; Wheaton
Paint. 1920: Bank Of Maryland,
27-21; Fulford's Radio, 27-21;
Chatter Bar, 27-21; Charles
County. 1922; Rockville Bowling
Center. 25-23; Roma Restau-
rant. 1928: Dick Dunaj's Five,
1922: Giant Liquors, 24-23;
American Valet. 1925; Merrill's
Pizza House. 21-27: Central In
surance. 1928; Harrison Roof
lers. 1923; Anchor Grill, 1929;
Mudd Motors, 1923 and Bill
himer Ford, 1871.
~
Alice Beall Of the King Pins
stood out like the crown piece
on Christmas tree when she
rolled 419 in the Capital Wom-
ems Major League. Her best
game was l54. It was the third
high set Of the leagues season,
behind Evelyn Nickel's 446 and
Boots Pettit's 439, and it
knocked Chatter Bar from first
place.
The William c. Weights moved
to the front on total pins over
Chatter Bar by edging Rays
Bar and Grill. Although high
for her team. at 339, Ann Haber-
com lost ground in the individual
race to pacemaker Boots Petit
of Bethesda Forty Alleys, who
rolled $40. Their averages stand
at 117-44 for Miss Petit and
1869 for Mrs. Habercom. In
third place is Hildur Lagos, best
for Chatter Bar last night with
BAL, making her average 1876.
only IA sticks ahead Of Frances
Wilson Of Pabst Blue Ribbons.
Mrs. Nickel's l40-365 paced
Bethesda to an edge over Jim
Comber's Restaurant.
Ruth Butterworth. a 104-aver-
age bowler, shot 373 to lead
Pabst to a sweep over Kirby
Sales and Service. despite Dot
Clark's 37S and Jean Moser's
1877.
The standings: Voight, 1920;
Chatter Bar. 28-20; Rays, 27-21;
Bethesda. 1928; Kirby's. 1925;
Pabst, 1926; King Pin, 21-27;
! Comber's 1929.
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BOWLING
With ROD THOMAS

Young Norman Titus, appar.
emily bound for high National
ranking, gained stature today as
the new leader of the miSnamed
District Minor Duckpin League
Judged on averages. size and
spirit, there's nothing minor
about it, unless it be the name
itself. With 10 teams. it's nearly
twice as big as the District Major
League and many Of the top
notchers shoot in both.
Titus. Of the Harrison Roofers
rolled 398 last night to increase
his average to 1910 for "a
games. Nudged from the lead
was another bowler who, during
the last year. has worked his
way into the front ranks. Bobby
Lockhart Of Jenkins Sheet Metal
slipped q little to 1896, only
four pins behind Titus. in roll
ing 1913. He will be remembered
as the young man who set a
world l6-game record in the Ma
tional Match Game Champion
ship, only to be edged for the
title by Frank Micalizzi.
But it's far from a two-man
race. Frank Bradsher, Lock-
hart's teammate on the runner
up Jenkins team. stands at
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winning streak ended by STAN
ford. 56-55. The Fasteners came
with a rush in the closing min
Iutes but couldn't quite make it
Houston rallied from a 47-46
halftime deficit to defeat Kansas
State, 1918. for its nth straight
triumph. Don Boldebuck paced
the winners with % points.
Oregon State fought OF q late
Northwestern rally to win, g.
81. Mississippi State caught Flor
ida State in the last two minutes
of regulation play. then won in
overtime. 1911. Boston Univer-
Isity came from behind with a So
point last-half surge to trim
Davidson. 87-69.
Undefeated Seton Hall re-
celved an unexpected scare from
Colby before winning its sixth
straight, 6l-54. Washington of
st. Louis never trailed in whip
ping Idaho. 1862.
Memphis State came from be-
hind to defeat Arizona, 1892, in
overtime and remain in the un-
beaten class. State has won seven
games.
Michigan, like Northwestern
on a Pacific Northwest tour,
whipped Oregon, 81-71. South
Iern California walloped Santa
Clara, 64-49; California took
Arizona State (Tempe). $3.50,
and Denver edged Iowa State,
1852.
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BASKETBALL

Continued From Page CT
collecting IS points, pulled one
Of the surprises Of the night
trampling Marquette, 84-68. The
Warriors, ranked 18th in the
Nation. never could get going
against Louisville, which hit on
three quick baskets in the first
minute Of the game.
Wake Forest Takes Title
Wake Forest came through as
expected to win the Carrousel
Classic in Charlotte, N. c., with
a runaway 98-79 victory over
Clemson. Jack Williams, back in
school from a service hitch, hit
for 81 points for the winners
Colgate came from % points be-
hind to win an 1888 sizzler from
Tennessee and take third place
in the tourney.
In the Christmas tournament
at Quantico. Va, the Quanticc
Marines downed Akron, 94-74
and Mount st. Mary's trimmed
Ball State, 1919. in the semi
finals.
Short shots from the other
games:
Michigan State, spanked by
Julius McCoy's IS points. turn-
hled Notre Dame, 84-78, in over
time. The Irish, now Us for the
year. led by 10 points midway in
the first half. The Spartans, un-
defeated in three games, meet
Wyoming tomorrow night before
playing in the Maryland Invita-
tional tourney December 1890.
Rice had to go to double over
time to squeeze by Auburn, g.
80, for its eighth straight victory.
The Owls blew a 12-point lead in
the last six minutes but King
Hill and Joe Durrenberger sank
field goals in the second extra
session to win it.
Dartmouth Streak Ends
Kansas came to life in the
second half and used an effective
zone defense to upset Southern
Methodist, 62-58. It was SINUS
second loss in eight games. Kan
sas is Az.
Dartmouth had its five-game
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When this Eastern Hocke!
League season is completed. thu
Lions may still point to a til
game as one of their more heart.
lifting achievements.
Tie games are not usually as.
ISOLATED with morale-lifting, but
lPlayer-Coach Stan Warecki anc
his squad are merry this holiday
time as a result of a A dead.
lock with Clinton before 1877
fans last r:c~,,.:.t at Uline Arena
Warecki has additional prooI
that his club can come from be.
hind and this ability could NEAR
the difference between another
league championship and the
status of an also-ran.
The greatest come-from-b behind
action by the Lions was that
recent overtime victory against
Johnstown, made possible By
Warecki's tying goal in the fina,
8 seconds and secured by Ferr
LaPointe's shot in the opening
minutes of overtime. JohnstowT
will be Washington's next home
opponent Wednesday night.
Play New Haven Sunday
Meanwhile. the Lions have
asked Santa Claus to drop on q
victory for them in New Haven
Sunday night. The league-lead.
ing Blades, 1916 victors over
Johnstown last night in New
Haven. are unbeaten on home
ice where they've won Is.
The Lions then meet Phila-
delphia Tuesday night in At
lantic City before returning home
for the game against the Jets.
Clinton gave the Lions trouble
in the first period last night
looming to a Al lead at the
expense of Jimmy Matson
Washington's recently acquired
goalie from Minneapolis. But
the 22-year-old University OF
Minnesota graduate kept the
door shut thereafter and led by
the hustllng Warecki. the Lions
climbed back.
Matson was credited with IS
saves. 10 in overtime. Doug
Coxon. Clinton's goalie, also hac
$50 saves.
Nolan Swings at Fan
Joe Nolan. noted for his tenn.
lper. started swinging wildly at Q
fan who didn't approve of hi,
tactics, but officials pulled the
I6-foot-2, 21o-pound Clinton de.
IfenSeman away before any dam.
age was inflicted. Ross Kelly Of
the Lions suffered a broken nost
when cross-checked by Nolan.
Nick Donaleschen scored fol
the Comets at l:24 of the first
period, but Guy Periard tied 1t al
$3.50 on assists from Warecki anc
Kelly. Then Player Coach Jaci
ITimmins. Ken Graham and VII.
lie Pawchuk fired in goals in {
period Of two minutes 20 second.
to give the Comets Al advan.
Itage.
Warecki scored at 5:43 Of tn,
second period and Joe Formics
added another about two min.
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| Conodiun Team Loses
$4,000 for Season

OTTAWA, Dec. % (R.-Ot-
tawa's Rough Riders Of the Big
-Four Football Union have re-
ported a loss on 1855 operations
tentatively estimated at between
$50, 900 and $35. 900.
A club official said that the
exact figures win not be known
until the club receives its share
of the Big Four playohs and the
Grey Cup final.
It was estimated that the
operations Of the club cost
roughly $500. 900, an increase
over the 1854 expenditures OF
$287.244. In 1854. the club re-
ported a deficit of $17,309.
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utes later. Warecki tied the
score after six minutes of the
third period.
washington ---------- Z I -
First period scoring: washington---
Guy Periard tStan Warecki. Ross Kelly
I6:52. Clinton--Nick Donaleshen GERRY
Rrizzelle, Willie Pawchuk), liza. Jack
Ttmmins tken Graham, Bernie Hill,
1906. Graham tArchie Burton, Tim.
Minis 1900. Pawchuk (Frizzeile, Don
laleshen). 1898. Penalties: Washington
periard tholdingl, 1851. Ciinton--Paw-
ehuk tholdinsl $40. Joe Nolan "Trip
Second period scoring: Washington
Wareeki tFern Lapointe: Periard). 5:43
joey Formica tDoug Orvis. MarloWe Mac
Donald. 6:55. Clinton--None, Penal.
ties: Washington None Clinton
Bernie Hill lcross checking. 4:53.
Third period scoring: Washington--
Wareck tPeriard. LaPointel. 600
ICiinton--None. Penalties: Washinaton-
Toyota tripping, $3.50. Clinton--Nolaf
ilcrosS-cheekingl, 14:34.
alties: Washington - None. Clinton
Frizselle tslashing), 7:25.
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AUCTION SALES
THOs. J. OWEN & SON, Auctioneers,
III Z 81. NV.

lhll Z %. NsVs
Trustees sale Of valuable TWO
ING BEING KNOWN AS PREM
IsEs IN, NuMg BE 715 FIFTH STREET
y us virus aSy l e eE 1T Ho.s aef SO.
reeords q the District o Of e eof she
and at the request Of the party
secured thereby. the undersigned
trustees win sell, at public auc-
ton IN front Of the premises, on
F MFSTE bRY or bHc bMEN as.
PM, the foliowing described land
and premises, situate In the Dis
trict Of Columbia. and DESIGNATED
as and being part Of Original
Lot 8 in Square s3S, being more
pad Soands NsT sSava BY for m s
poses Of assessment and taxation
Terms: sold subject TO q prior
.building association deed Of
further particulars Of which win
purchase price above u said trust
70 be paid in cash. A deposit Of
recording, ETC., at purchasers
cost. Adjustments made as Of date
Of sale. Terms to be complied with
within thirty days, otherwise de-
may be advertised and resold at
the discretion Of the trustees.
HARRY j, KANE,N JR.,
ROBERT Z. HAMMOND,
de10,13,16,17,20 Trustees,
The above sale has been postponed
until THURSDAY THE FIFTH. DAY
OF JANUARY, AID. 1855. at the
same time and place.
BY ORDER OF THE TRUSTEES.
de22-jaA
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ADAM A. WRsCHLER . SON
AuettoneeFs.AppfaiDefS

TTE %S sTonr sA kow 9 9s aAbbS %M
ING KNOWN AS $40 SHEPHERD
trust recorded IN LibeT sss5. folio
Soo ct ses ,t one Of tes o land records Ta
the request Ss ns Ss Ps.sSy tsss..s
win Offer. for sale by public auction
THURSDAY, THE FIFTH DAY OF
y LAslNyggAARRY ,cl 1855 aSs =. At TIaREF a;
bi En o of coISmbiD, toWi. Lot
In George @. Browns subdivision OF
ton to the City Of Washington" Is
per plat recorded in the once Of
the Surveyor for the District Of
Columbis, in Liber County 49,, at
hereof the above described land is
DESIGNATED on the Records Of the
Assessor for the District Of Column
bia for assessment and taxation
purposes rs Lot ~ in Square 1892
Subject to all covenants and agree
r Rssis 9 Of Fs s1EE. Property will b.
sold subject to prior deeds Of trusts
aggregating approximately So
296.9S, particulars Of which will be
announced at time Of sale. Balance,
Cash. A deposit Of $4,000 re-
auired of purchaser at sale. Ex-
animation of title, conveyancing,
revenue stamps. recording and
notarial fees at cost Of purchaser.
Terms to Be complied with within
80 days from day Of sale. otherwise
trustees reserve the right to re-
sell property at risk and cost OF
advertisement of such resale In
some newspaper published in Wash
ington, D. c., or deposit may be
forfeited, or without FORGETTING de-
post trustees may avail themselves
OF, any legal or equitable rights
JAMES E. HORN,
]. RAYMOND CLARK,
de22.27, 29,31-ja4 Trustees.
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ADAM A. WESCHLER d SON,
AuctiOneers- Appraisers.

TRUSTEES SALE OF RESTAURANT.
TRADE, CONTAINED IN PREM
Uses 500 18th 81. NV, ALSO
AGE AND OTHER LICENSES,
LEAsEHOLD INTEREST, ETC.
BY virtue Of . Chattel Deed Of
Trust recorded in Liber 10462,
Folio 635 ct sea-, one Of the Land
Records Of the District Of. Colum-
bia, and at the request Of the party
secured thereby, the undersigned
Trustees will sell by. public auction
at the aforementioned premises
1866. AT. TWO O'CLOCK PM:
booths. complete bar and Kitchen
equipment, refrigeration. air-con-
ditioner fans. RCA "a" tslevision.
safe, stock::in-trade. ETC., more par
also Retailers Class hC'' Alcoholic
Beverage and other licenses lease
hold interest, etc.
Terms OF Sale. To be sold subject
to the balance Of Q prior chattei
deed OF trust in the approximate
sum Of S1.200.00. Balance, cash.
MYRON @. EHRLIEK and JOSEPH
LEVIN, Trustees.
JOSEPH SITNiCK, Attorney for
Party Secured, 4O1 3rd ct. NV.
de22.24.2S.31-1a4
Continued on Next Pass)
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T sTosy s ssis 81 xsIHsS' BEes
PREMISES NUMBER 9o5 SECOND
STREET, NORTHEAST.
BY virtue Of o certain deed OF trust
duly recorded. In Liber No. e60l,
Folio 73 It sea-. Of the land records
Of the District Of Columbia. and at
the request Of the party secured
win sell, ut public auction In front
THE FOURTH DAY OF JANUARY,
ociocK PM. the following -de-
scribed land and premises. situate
In the District Of Columbia, and
designated as and being Lot 1874 in
Tally ct al subdivision Of lots. IN
Square $50. as per plat recorded n
District Of Columbia IN Liber q
way and covenants Of record.
Terms. Sold subject to .. prior
lbuilding association deed Of trust
for approximately S6,264.6S fur
ther particulars Of which will be
announced at time Of sale; the pur-
chase price above said trust to BE-
paid in cash. A deposit Of $500. 90
required. Conveyancing,. recording.
etc: at D. yrehs:ers cost Sst. Ad; sa,:
Terms to Be complied With within
thirty days, otherwise deposit for.
feited and the property may be ad-
vertised and resold ct the dtscRe-
ton Of the trustees.
ABE WOLFE,
HARRY B. WOLFF,
de22, 24,27,3 Sofas Trustees.