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Evening star., 1955-06-26
BETHESDA
1882 BRADMOOR DRIVE
OPEN SUNDAY. 1 It'll 6

Walking distance to ele-
mentary and jr. high schools.
This 3-bedroom white-brick
rambler will delight you with
such added features as pam
eled recreation room with bar
and powder room. workshop
and laundry room. Modern
kitchen with disposal and
eating area. Awninged patio
oyerlooks level lawn. Call
Mrs. Orozco, EN-. $1,000.
DIRECTIONS - Out Brad
ley blvd. to Ridge rd.. right
past Greentree I'd. / block.
right on Bradmoor.
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BETHESDA
8721 CUSTER RD.
OPEN SUNDAY. | TIL 6

OF Elm 0ON0A 44A
A REAL VALUE. this brick
Colonial with slate roof in
a most convenient location
to schools and transporta-
tion. 3 bedrooms. 2 baths,
living room with fireplace
and rear screened porch
overlooking pretty gsrden.
New gas furnace, h.-w. heat.
light dry basement. For fur.
ther information, please call
Mrs. Ballif. WO. 6-53S1.
DIRECTIONS: Out Wise.
ave. to Bradley. left to Will
son lane. right to Custer rd..
left to house.
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BETHESDA

Bethesda-Nr. River Rd.
BEYOND KENwooD CLUB
Charming spacious home on
WOODED "a ACRE: level lawns.
fne old shade trees: large brick
Colonial, built In 1850. Through
reception hall, Ice. liv.. rm.. din.
Fl, 3 bedrms,, . baths on End A.;
HUGE PANELED DORMITORY
RIM. ON 3rd FL: paneled recreation
rm.. guest rm., bath. at earden
level: Gracious suburban living for
S31 800.
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SUMMER

New listing of ayr. -old
4-bedrm. home. .paneled den,
powder rrli., 1S-ft. scr. porch,
unusually large level rear
yard. Priced mid-30s. Call
Mrs. Wootto1. WO. 6-6972,
! or EN-. 2-S400. ]. NELSON
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OPEN TIL DARK
EAT. SUNDAY AND MONDAY
Directions: Out Conn. ave. TO Jones
Bridge I'd. bear right on Kenstng--
ton Parkway. past 1r. .hikh scnool
on corner.
Higgins g. Harrison, Inc.
10. 5-2soO. Realtors. 1o6I5 Conn.
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WHEATnN--Saha

WHEATON--S350 down to vet or
nonvet; lovely 3 bedrm. brick ram
tspe neF eaupeeq oys qrhs H. se sRRsIpa os e. re-
REALTY, JU. 9-1S76 or TU. q
4241. tClosed Sunday -2s
WHEATON - GI approved. Mod.
brick Cape Cod; 2 b. r., bath. down
bedrm. on. End with 4th bedrm. and
bath roughed in. Completely equip.
elec. kit, flrep1.: patio. porch; full
bsmt. storm windows; wall-to-wall
carpetine; Large lot, Schools 2 blks.,
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SILVER SPRING - OAKvIEw ---
Charming rambler style: large q
bedrm... brick with ready to- finish
expansible End a.: dining rm.. fire-
pl.: attrac. neighborhood with nearby
public, parochial schools: VA ap-
proved: S14,250. By OWNER, es20
Cottrsll ter; HE. 4-5195; ~,
SILVER 5IieE 81 sfHINsSissGo ss7Sl ,nl rs .,,s g.
full bsmt.; driveway. lovely fenced
for the money! Wili Gi. Mrs. Hail,
SILVER SPRING--S11,S5 $50: spacious
2-bedrm;, brick home. With sep. din;
fenced, tree-shaded yard; an excel,
cIoss-in loo. among homes Of varied
s;s,ss. eSS ! Co. 5yg u, 5"o.!zs.. ! ~
house: sll,bE!ck sg!ck csape God. with {
repises OSerTs &c Ss. stSns s sd vl.a rs
frigerator and walkout basement
$1,000. caii WooppMooR AoEN.. .
CY. INC, Realtors JU. 1855 TIL
sMvERe sIvI spRrNa - Open . to 8.
Eis. ssheo. a.Ssdr. lssE l'n aamsisr nsysn
rent. JAMES &. MAHoNEY, HU.
SILVER SPRING, close in-s-bed.
rm., 2n-bath brick Colonial, priced
to sell In middle 20s: 15x17-ft. din.
rm., 16x2S liv. rm. with marble
firepl,, screened porch, 15x26
Ing; 1 block to bus and SHOPPING.
CALDWELL REALTY, OIL. 2-02o7.
STL. SPG.--3-bedrm brick Colonial,
also lot, on sligo Park: S15.950 or
best offer. JU, 5-1704.
SILVER SPRING. blk. TO schools
shops, bus. 5-rm. prewar bunEa-
low, bsmt.,. oil h.-w.h.;. level lot
T6x159. Only Sl1.950. BEERS
BROS. JIG: b.5611..
no money down--3-bedrn. rambler
on level fenced lot In excellent
location. eIGLkR n 60. 10. 4
SLIGO fxRK HILLs-Enslish cot
tsge. 5-rn. brick, lge: bedrrs.'
stairs 10 expan. attic; 2 f1fepls.; lgs
lot, trees. shrubs, Wll sell to GI
ecOEIELp. Rsaitqg, Ju: S,012a.
TAkOnlA PARE, MD Ds--Qrick bungs-
screened porch, basemsnt and a.
Ne, VA appraised. &12,7b0. By
oWrfR. Juniper 7-e176. aes
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so: VA appraised
That q lovely s.
large corner lot;
fireplace in Hv.
blks, to school
Barton. OIL. q
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MISUNDERSTANDING. 8 bedrms.
lge. liv. rm., sep. din. rm.: full
bsmt. with play rm.: walk to public
and Catholic school, assume own.
ers AZ GI loan; $3.50 per mo
LO. 4-6145, --26
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. brick Co.
lonial: convenient school and shop.
Owner transferred. 10. 5-O1i7
Evening star., 1955-08-21
FLOOD CONDITIONS REVIEWED
IN NORTHEASTERN & STATES
b. the Associated Press

Associated Press
Eight ravaged Northeastern States reported these
conditions today:
PENNSYLVANIA-74 dead more than 30 missing along
wide swath of destruction Thousands homeless 1000 IN
Stroudsburg alone Many towns in watery ruins with ut-
ties knocked Newfoundland Scranton, and Tamaqua
hard hit Pocono summer camps inundated Wild Delaware
threatens Philadelphia
CONNECTICUT-SO dead. Damage estimated in bill
lions State of declared with rcngs OF evacuees
from flooded homes faced with major health hazards
Itchhed. Torrington Waterbury Wnsted, Ansona Sey-
our Naugatuck and Putnam suffer worst desolaon from
rampagng Naugatuck River. Sanitation, drinking water
situation critical Many communities without power
MASSACHUSETTS-11 dead. several missing. State
wide mopup begins from worst flood in States history
Emergency kitchens up feed thousands Of homeless
Southern section including Springfield Chcopee Holyoke
and Worcester most seriously battered Damage estimated
at $40 million.
NEW JERSEY-Five dead. Governor declares State has
suffered catastrophe Scores Of communities along Del
aware stricken thousands evacuated Water forces 1000
to flee homes in State Capital at Trenton
RHODE ISLAND-one dead. Emergency declared.
city of 900 population Broken main leaves almost
whole city without drinking water National Guard patrols
city to prevent lootng Fo-mle congested area
evacuated.
NEW YORK-Four dead Thousands return to food
torn mud-caked homes Port Jarvis disaster area Scores
of other communities crippled by foods which swept six
southwestern counties. Farm crops ruined.
.VIRGINIA-Two dead, 100 families driven from homes.
But crisis over waters recede Flooded roads being
opened.
MARYLAND Overlooking Potomac River floods Point
OF fcks forcing evacuation Of 10 families Two homes sub
merged Trains delayed.
Evening star., 1955-08-21

Act not only bars Federal work.
lers from political activities but
lalso prohibits them from writing
letters or articles for publication
and making public utterances
that might influence political
campaigns or candidates.
The CSC's position is that Fed
eral employees are allowed full
expression of opinion On politi-
Ical issues so long as no political
campaign or candidate is in
volved. For example, an employe
could write a letter to a news
paper criticizing or praising the
administrations foreign or do
nestle policies. But he could
not write the letter, for example.
during next years political CAM
paign If the intent Of the letter
was to influence voters for either
political party or a particular
candidate.
Houston Man Involved
The test case involves q Hous-
ton (Tex.) railway postal clerk.
In 1854 Curtis C. Wilson wrote
q letter published by q Houston
newspaper which sharply at
tackled Gov. Allan Shivers. at
that time a candidate for renom-
ination. Mr.. Wilson wrote that
Gov. Shivers was a renegade
leading the Democratic Party
into the Republican fold and
likened him to Judas goat. I"
The csc found Mr.. Wilson
guilty of violating the Hatch Act
land suspended him for 30 days.
But Mr.. Wilson took his case to
the Federal courts. declaring
that the Hatch Act was not in
tended to prevent Federal en-
Iployes from expressing their
opinions publicly on political
issues.
Mr.. Wilson last week won ct
least a preliminary victory here
when Federal Judge Robert N.
wilkins temporarily stayed the
csc from suspending him.
Study Needed, Says Judge
Judge wilkins said the entire
issue deserves more study be-
fore a final decision can be made.
He said the character of the let
ter raised a real question" as
to whether it comes under the
Hatch Act provisions. He added
that before the question could be
Evening star., 1955-08-21
BY GARNETT d. HORNER
star star Correspondent

FRASER. Colo. Aug. 20
President Dwight David Eisen-
hover acted like the worlds
proudest grandfather today when
he presented a shooting prize
to Dwight David Eisenhower II.
The beaming President stopped
over 20 shake hands with his
7-year-old grandson when he
handed him a red ribbon and a
certificate for placing second in
an air rife shooting contest at
his boys camp. The presentation
was q highlight OF a picnic lunch
con the President and David
gave at their vacation retreat
near here. For David's 80 play
mates at o boys camp where he
stayed for two weeks before join
ing his grandfather Tuesday.
A Genial Co-Host
Mr.. Eisenhower outdid himself
as q genial co-host for David's
friends. He smilingly autographed
invitation envelopes for all,
doomed out frequently "go over
and get . Coke II you want 1t.
boys" and urged them to try
the hot dogs.
The picnic table was spread
under pine trees on the ranch
Of Aksel Nielsen, Denver banker
friend of the President. nesting
under snow-spotted Rocky
Mountain peaks.
When newsmen got there.
David-wearing q striped tee
shirt. blue jeans and green
topped cowboy boots--was riding
proudly toward them on
Smoky" a gentle gray horse.
his feet raised out Of the STIR
rups.
As David rode on around a
bend in the trail. the President
greeted the newsmen and said.
"everybody's here but the host
we've got to find David en- his
darned horse"
Here comes Lochinvar.; he
shouted as David came back into
view.
David passed around invita-
tions signed by the President in
his own handwriting.
David also gave each Of his
guests q ball point fountain pen.
engraved Dwight David Eisen-
hover" The youngsters gath
cred around the President to
get him to sign his name on their
invitation envelopes with their
gift pens. The President smil-
ingly did so but remarked with
q chuckle: IT wouldn't have
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Continued From First Page
for the past 36 hours. said Army
Engineers have promised to see
what they can do about installing
a temporary bridge across the
Quineboag River on Route ~
This would reestablish road con.
Inection with other communities.
| Helicopters hovered over the
city. still rescuing people, drop
ping canned food to isolated
residents and providing the only
source Of transportation to Put
nam hospitals.
Part of the village Of Pellets
Island, in the rich farmland OF
New York's Orange County, was
inundated tonight by the rising
waters of the Waikiki River.
State troopers, civil defense
workers and Army personnel
teamed to evacuate about 200
residents.
Fires in 2 Mills
In little Mechanicsville in
northwestern Connecticut, fires
ragged out of control in two iso-
lated mills.
They were surrounded by food
waters, but firemen were almost
helpless to halt the blazes. BY
might the factories were black
ened shells, their insides still
raging infernos.
Connecticut's Governor EN-
bargoed movement Of food and
drugs. processed in plants that
had been flooded, to reduce dam
ger of contamination.
President Eisenhower yester-
day designated six States
Massachusetts, Pennsylvania,
Connecticut, New Jersey. Rhode
Island and South Carolina---as
major disaster areas. North
Carolina was designated as such
earlier in the week because Of
Hurricane DANES damage.
Red Cross Grants Aid
The American Red Cross an
nounced 1t is making an initial
appropriation Of 81 million for
the preliminary phases of Its
flood relief operations.
e. Roland Hartman, chair
man Of the Red Cross. after re-
Iceiving reports all day, said that
without a doubt a great ca
tastrophe has occurred"
Expressing belief the cost OF
caring for flood sufferers will
run into many additional mil
lions Of dollars, Mr.. Hartman
appealed to all Americans to
contribute to a Red Cross food
relief fund.
| In addition to the six States
listed as major disaster areas,
New York and parts of Mary
land and Virginia suffered dam
age from the unprecedented
deluge. Rural farmland and
populous eastern cities alike felt
the crushing force Of the swift
waters.
Damage In Billions
Destruction of property was
estimated in many billions.
Farmlands were washed and
city streets Uttered with debris
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overturned cars and gushing
waters. Power systems were out
in many places, store interiors
soaked. and water mains broken
Civil defense authorities and
military troops took over in many
municipalities, where normal
life was thrown into chaos. Pol
luton and other health hazards
Threatened many towns.
The First Army assembled q
fleet Of nine big. l4-passenger
Ihelicopters to comb the stricken
region picking up still marooned
families.
Hundreds already had been
rescued by rowboat. Army am
phibians and helicopters from
deluged summer camps. villages
and farms.
Many were missing. Near
Stroudsburg. Pa, searchers found
Il cottages at Camp Davis SUBJ
merged or washed away. The
bodies of IA victims have been
recovered, while % still are
missing.
Most Of the deaths resulted
from drownings, others from
storm-caused traffic accidents or
contact with downed electric
wires. The death list:
Pennsylvania. So: Connecticut,
Al; Massachusetts. l3: New Jer-
sey. s.: New York. 4: Virginia. 8:
Rhode Island. l.
The floods burst out Friday
from o giant web of rivers. over
loaded with prodigious rains from
hurricane Diane--the Delaware,
the Naugatuck. the Neversink,
the Blackstone. the Potomac and
uncounted smaller streams.
They spread q wide. plungine
sheet Of water along their
courses.
Nature added q note Of irony
On the widespread desolation,
the sun yesterday shone brightly
in a clear, blue sky.
Pilots returning from survey
flights over ravaged commune
ties said they looked as If they
had been ripped by giant rake
One said:
Il have never seen anything
like it In my life"
Evening star., 1955-08-21

Tue rabies
Furnished By United States Coast and
Geodetic Survey
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Proud Gronddod Gives
Prize to Dwight David I'd

signed them on the inside if ]
had known I was going to have
to sign them on the outside "
Called TO Prizes
Later, Jack Thompson, who
runs the Sky Line Ranch Boys
Camp and is an uncle of David's
mother. Mrs. Barbara Thompson
Eisenhower. called the boys
around the President again to
receive from him prizes won In
their camp activities.
Mr.. Eisenhower presented a
number Of trophies, and then
came to David and his second
place prize in the air rife shoot
ing contest. David scored q 81
against the winners SO, out Of a
100.
Evening star., 1955-08-21
TODAY'S WEATHER REPORT

District and vicinity--Mostly
sunny and hot today and tomor-
row with afternoon temperatures
around 95.
Maryland and Virginia-Most-
ly sunny and hot again today and
tomorrow with afternoon tenn
peratures in the 90s.
Wind-Westerly about 10 miles
per hour.
Pollen Count-Twenty grains
per cubic yard Of air for the "a
hours ending Q am. yesterday,
the District Medical Society re-
ports.
River 9epeFt
From U. o. Engineers)
Potomac River muddy at Harpers Ferry
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and muddy at Great Fails; Shenandoah
muddy at Harpers Ferry.
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RESORT FORECAST

Upper and Lower Bay
Mostly sunny and hot today
and tomorrow with after
noon highs 90-94. Gentle
winds, mostly westerly.
Ocean Beaches and South
Jersey---Mostly sunny and
hot today and tomorrow
with afternoon highs 90-94.
Gentle westerly winds.
Skyline Drive-Sunny and
rather warm today and to-
morrow with afternoon highs
$500. Good visibility.
Evening star., 1955-08-21

determined. the Hatch Act, its
Legislative history and court de-
cisions bearing on 1t would have
to be studied.
Meanwhile, csc legal officials
are preparing further arguments
to present before the court. They
regard the case as an acid test
of many Of the Hatch Act pro-
visions.
NFFE RECEPTION-Michael
IE. Markwood and Henry G.
Nolda, the new president and
secretary treasurer. respectively,
lof the National Federation of
Federal Employees. will be hon.
Iored at a reception from 4 to
1880 pm. Tuesday at NFFE ma
Itional headquarters, 1929 q
street NV. The reception is
being sponsored by the District
|of Columbia Federation of Fed
|eral Employees Unions.
The new officers succeed Luz
ther Steward and Gertrude Nc
Nally. who have retired after 81
years at the helm Of the NFFE.
Z 4
NLRB TRAVEL POLICY
The National Labor Relations
Board has informed its employees
that it doesn't have enough
money on hand to pay the travel
allowance increases recently ap-
proved by Congress and signed
into law. NLRB said it will make
Ia continuous review of its
budget situation and will au-
thorize increases in travel al-
Ilowances at a later date II the
situation warrants.
Evening star., 1955-08-21
THE FEDERAL SPOTLIGHT
Hatch Act Rights
Are Tested in Court
BY JOSEPH YOUNG

very important test involving the right Of Federal
employees opinions publicly political campaigns and
candidates is before the Federal courts.
Involved Interpretation of the Hatch Act that bars
Government workers from political activities.
The Civil Service Commission Interpretation the Hatch
Evening star., 1955-08-21

IhlS edItIon also IncIuueS.
The Star Pictorial, q 24-page
locally-edited magazine featur-
ing Star staff Artist Robert A.
Heke's pastel portrait Of Prin-
cess Margaret.
This Week, a 32-page maga-
zine featuring Europe Learns
to Like Us"
A 10-page section of comics.
Milford chronicle., 1955-06-03

Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Locates OF
Claymont were weekend guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. Woodrow Morgan
and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. |. E. Southard OF
Silver Springs. Md, and Phlllip
Southard of Washington, ID. Z.
spent the weekend with Mr.. and
Mrs. Earl Sheldon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Appel and
children have moved in the Shaw
nee district. Visitors over the holi-
day weekend were, Mrs. Casper
Boyce of Lincoln, Mrs. wesley
Norman and children of LevittoWn,
Pa; Mrs. Florence Halfin, Mr.. ana
Mrs. Harry Halfin and daughter Oh
Dover; Mr. and Mrs. James Mar
auisette of Philadelphia; Mr.
Charles Apell. Mr.. and Mrs. James
Bohanan of Glendale: Miss Louise
Mikel of Dover; Mrs. Margaret
Krylow of Rising Sun, Nd; Mr.
Elmer Markland and Miss M. Pep
per of Wilmington; Mr.. and MRS
Charles Derrickson of Harrington
and Mrs. Nan Quisenbery of Black
wood. ~ J.
Mr.. and Mrs. Pierce Watson OF
Middletown were guests OF MS
brother and sister-in-law. Mr.. ana
Mrs. Gus Watson and son, Lonnie
last week.
Milford chronicle., 1955-06-03

plements. Mrs. Miller showed how
a spinning wheel worked and how
thread was woven into cloth on
loom.
The Lincoln Parent-Teaeher AS
sociation held its May meeting,
Thursday at soc D. m.
Mr.. Russell Bradley installed the
newly elected officers: President,
Ebert Jones. Jr.; Vice President,
Walter Swain; Secretary, Mrs.
Richard Clendaniel; Treasurer, Mrs.
Logan LeCompte.
| The above officers and the fol-
lowing chairman will attend a
Workshop at Milford School, May
81.
| Ways and Means: Mrs. Harold
Hostedler; Memberships: Mrs. HUI
riah Fitzgerald; Program: Mrs.
James Berwick; Legislative: Mr..
Gordon MacLean. Other interested
members are also invited to attend.
The Lincoln School will close
Wednesday, June s. On Wednesday
morning there will be a party for
all pupils and the Sth grade guests.
Mr.. and Mrs. George H. Derrick
son and mother, Mrs. w. HI. Glen
daniel, spent from Friday until
Monday at their cottage at Slaugh-
ter Beach.
Mrs. Henry L. Gardener Of Mil
ford spent last Wednesday with
Mrs. Veiril Johnson.
Mr. and Mrs. w. H. Davidson are
spending this week at their home
in Philadelphia.
Mrs. Lizzie Swain is spending
this week with Mrs. May Wyatt.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alvin Coudright, of
Dover, were Saturday night dinner
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
Worden.
Mrs. Lola Bachelor of Irvington,
N. ]. and granddaughter, Lola
MacMullen of Mantua, ~ j., spent
the weekend with Mr.. and Mrs
John l.. LeCompte. Sunday dinner
guests were, Mr.. and Mrs. Logan
LeCompte and children.
Mrs. Caddie Beideman is spend
ing this week with her children
and grandchildren in Yeadon, Pa
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Sheldon have
purchased the property next to
their store, occupied by Mr.. and
Mrs. Walter Warren and family
Mrs. Florence Halfin of Dover
is spending few days with Mr.
md Mrs. Richard Morgan and SON
Dinner guests of Mr.. and Mrs
David A Greenly on Monday were
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Clendaniel
and children, Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph
Hunt and daughter.
Mr.. and Mrs Albert Donovan
and children. Mr.. and Mrs. Russell
Argo and children of Milford were
Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and
Mrs. Donald Donovan of Milford
| at their cottage at Slaughter Beach
Gerald Swain is nome from the
University of Delaware for the
summer holidays.
Milford chronicle., 1955-06-03

Mr.. and Mrs. Allison Cade of
Hamden, Conn, Mr.. and Mrs. John
Cade of Townsend, Delaware were
Sunday dinner guests of their
sister, Mrs. Ora Roberts and Mr..
Roberts.
School News:
Some of these items were re-
ceived too late for last weeks letter.
Grade One under Mrs. Morris
direction took colored pictures of
part of their recent activities.
Themes and illustrations are: Max
ing Arithmetic Meaningful, pupils
at the Toy Store; Science-Four
Murals Depicting the Seasons; Gre
ative Art-Pupils and Pottery
SpTingtime Bulletin Board-Origi-
nal Drawings of Flowers and Birds !:
Weather Chart-Pupil and Her
Display; Nature Study-Wild Flo
wers, ck-in-the-Pulpit, Egg Shell
Garden, Tiny the Turtle; Creative
Music-The Toy Band; Gathering
Information and Wise Use of Lei
sure Time-Library Corner; Out
Shadows-Experim of Shadow
Stick.
The 7th and 8th grades of Lin
coin School visited Washington,
d. C. on Friday and Saturday, May
goth and 21st. The group was ac-
companied by their teacher. Mr..
s. Markowitz and by Mrs. Huriah
Fitzgerald, Mrs. James Berwick,
Mrs. William Warren and Mr. Evan
Shrouds. Among the places visited
were the Capitol, the White House.
Smithsonian Institute, Library of
Congress, Lincoln Memorial, jeff
erson Memorial and the Geological
Park Zoo
One of the high spots of this
trip was visit to the Capitol
Building. The group was greeted
by both Senator Frear and Senator
Williams. Senator Frear was kind
enough to secure the assistance of
Mr.. J. r. Galloway to show the
group through the Capitol and to
arrange visit to the u. S. Senate
The group was unanimous in
voicing it's agreement that the trip
was a success as an educational
adventure and as an entertaining
experience.
Last Thursday the 5th and 9Th
grade class with their teacher.
Mrs Travers and four mothers.
Mrs. William Warren, Mrs. David
Greenly. Mrs. Howard wilkins and
Mrs. Harry Swain. visited Dover.
In the annex of the Old State
House, Miss Cheavens the art
supervisor showed and explained
an exhibit of prints of original
painting.
Senator Hoey took the group
through the State House. AS the
class sat in the Senate seats. Sen
ator Hoey told how bill is written
and how it becomes law. Gov.
j. Caleb Boggs invited them in his
office to talk to them for a few
minutes.
At the Archives Building. Miss
Shaw showed them many old deeds
and documents some that were
signed by William Penn and James
VI. more than three hundred year
ago
The last stop was at the museum
where Mr.. Wilson showed and ex-
planned the uses of many old i'm
Milford chronicle., 1955-06-03

to have two of their foster chill
dren and their families with them
during the holidays. 1t was the
first time the foster children had
met since leaving the Bennett home.
Sunday callers of Mr. and Mrs.
Riley Bennett were Lloyd Argo,
Earl Rhodenhifer of Middletown
and Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Argo.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nailor Wells and
daughter Linda spent the weekend
in Cape Charles, Va, as guests of
her sister, Mr.. and Mrs. Marvin
Rayfield.
Mrs. Alice Shepard was IS years
young on Tuesday, May 81. They
celebrated the occasion on Sunday
Her guests were her children, Mrs.
Elizabeth Simpson of Philadelphia.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nailor Shepard of
Hillcrest, Wilmington, Mrs. Lydia
Mills of Milford, and Mr.. and Mrs
John Mcbride of Frederick. Mrs.