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Evening star., 1955-04-07
GIN and Union
Open Talks. on
Annual Wage

DETROIT, April Z (E1. - The
giants Of labor and industry
square of today on a UNIONS
most ambitious demand since
organizing days - the guaran-
teed annual wage.
The principals are the billion
dollar General Motors Corp. the
Nations biggest industrial firm.
and Walter Reuther's 11a-mil-
lion-member CIO United Auto
Workers Union. the Nations
biggest union.
The arena is a small room in
the massive General Motors
building in midtown Detroit.
scene of the start of formal bar
gaining on a new contract. The
negotiations, set for 1870 pm,
are secret.
Immediately at stake are the
fortunes of some $4,000 General
Motors employees across the
country. But the significance of
the negotiations goes far beyond
this.
A guaranteed wage plan at
General Motors might set a pat
tern for the entire auto industry
and possibly for much of other
heavy industry as well. That
could have tremendous impact
on the Nations economy.
The current f1ve-year cost-of-
living contract between GIN and
the UAW expires May 20. Three
days later a similar pact cover
ing 100000 Ford Motor Co. en-
ployes runs out.
The UAW' has made it plain
that 1t plans to concentrate its
guaranteed wage fire on these
two biggest producers in the
industry. The Ford-UAW nego-
tiations start next Tuesday.
II 1t comes to a strike, the
feeling in Detroit labor circles is
that Ford would be chosen by
the union. The logic behind this
theory is that the union couldn't
afford a long strike at GIN which
Evening star., 1955-04-07
Brian DonIevy Guilty
or Drunk Driyinq

BEVERLY HILLS. Calf, April
q R.-Actor Brian Donleyy was
convicted yesterday Of drunk
driving. The judge fined him
$3.50 and ordered him. to refrain
from drinking for q year.
Municipal Judge Charles Grit
fin also ruled that Mr.. Donlevy
may use his car only for busi-
ness purposes for 80 days.
The 52-year-old film and tele-
vision actor was arrested March
II after his car jumped the curb
on deadend street. Police said
1t rolled onto a parking lot and
crashed into a parked sedan.
Evening star., 1955-04-07

would cut of roughly one-third
Of its dues besides costing count
less millions in strike benefits.
II this course were followed,
the JAW could delay a show
down at GIN simply by agreeing
to contract extension for few
days.
Evening star., 1955-04-07
Deuth Sentence Delayed

DES MOINES.-Capital pun
ishment In Iowa. according to
State law, is deferred at least one
full calendar year. the time
starting with the original date
of the death sentencing.
Evening star., 1955-04-07
yonr best cskes are BEST wish Allsweet

Allsweet has the delicate, natural favor
that puts IL In a class by itself. That's
why Allsweet does it all, for spreading,
for Havoring, for cooking. Find out at
your house. Use Allsweet exclusively
for just one week, for every use. Then
we believe you'll agree that Allsweet
does it all-all the timei
Evening star., 1955-01-26
Diplomatic
Coupler eted
star Stan Photo.

When Greek meets Greek
they usually say "Ti Kanis." "
At the 6-to-8 party given yes
terday for Greek Ambassador
and Mime. George Melas by the
Economic Counselor Of the
Greek Embassy and Nine.
c. p. Caranicas. many Of the
guests present could also say
how are you in Greek because
they, too, spoke the language.
The guest list was heavy
with names Of Greek Embassy
officials plus economic AeOun-
selors Of other embassies here
in Washington. Mr.. and Mrs.
Huseyin Kunter of the Turkish
Embassy seemed to enjoy
speaking Greek with. other
guests present.
Mime. Caranicas' well-known
almond paste candy coated
with white sugar was COM
mented on by guests. who after
going by the buffet table. tried
one Of the specialties of Nine.
Caranicas' house.
Present were Signora Glenn
ente Bonniver of the Italian
Embassy, the Swedish Coun-
selor and his wife, Anwar Niazi
Of the Egyptian Embassy. Mr..
and Mrs. Dracopoulos and
many others.
Evening star., 1955-01-26
Polish Envoy
Is Leaving

The Polish Ambassador.
Jozef Winiewicz, is being re-
called after representing Po-
land here for almost eight
years.
The Ambassador and his
wife have sent out invita-
tions for February 4 to a
cocktail party to say good
bye. According to the Em-
bassy they expect to leave
about the middle Of next
month.
The Embassy declined to
comment on what his fu-
ture position might be.
Ambassador Winiewicz has
had a longer tenure here
than any Of the present en-
voys from satellite coun-
tries. With the departure Of
the French and Italian Am
bassadors, he became sixth
on the diplomatic list, which
is based on the date Of pres
entation Of credentials.
The Communist Ambas-
sador nearest to him in line
Is Russia's Georgi Zaroubin.
who came here in 1852. He
is only 29th on the list.
Evening star., 1955-01-26
Shepherds
Are Hosts

It was q gold braid parade
that sat down to dinner last
evening at the Marine Com
mandant's House.
Guests of Gen. and Mrs.
Lemuel c. Shepherd, jr.. were
representative and Mrs.
Joseph F. Holt, 1t. Gen. O. P.
Smith, Maj. Gen. Vernon
Mcgee, Mai. Gen. and Mrs.
Homer L. Litzenberg. Brig.
Gen. and Mrs. Thomas Ennis,
Brig. Gen. and Mrs. John c.
Mum. 1t. Gen. and Mrs. M. H.
Silverthorn and two duty
widows"--Mrs. Henry Paige.
whose husband LIS In Korea,
and Mrs. Thomas q. McFar-
land. Brig. Gen. Mcfarland
Is in Japan.
Tonight the Shepherds are
giving another dinner.
Evening star., 1955-01-26

The home Of Mrs. Henry
Parsons Erwin. it was built by
her and her late husband a
few years after their marriage
lin 1925 to be exact. The
architect was the late Jack
Diebert who also designed one
Of the houses here built by
Mrs. Thomas Walsh, mother
of the late Evelyn Walsh
Mclean.
Overlooking, and practically
surrounded by Rock Greek
Park. Arbremont boasts a large
red brick house, stables, green
houses and q swimming pool.
*'# 49,
THIS AND THAT:-The
cabinet spared no expense in
selecting a gift for the Presi-
dent to mark the second anni-
versary Of his Inauguration.
The beautiful eight volumes
of "The Great Centuries Of
Painting" the most compre-
hensive collection Of color re-
productions assembled, each
bound in hand fooled blue
leather bearing the presiden-
tial seal In gold, BET them back
$3.50. Mrs. Harold Stassen
made the selection.
A high Government official
attending q White House re-
ception for the first time last
Friday evening was impressed
with the efficiency and organ
ization Of the affair that sent
800 people through the re-
ceiving line in an hour. It was
better run than q cattle ranch
in Texas, he said. They can
get the cattle lined up In
their proper stalls and every
thing but they can't run them
through the dip that fast.
At that same party Attorney
General Brownell proudly put
his arm around Peruvian AM
bassador Berckemeyer, who
looked like q Bourbon king In
his gold enscrolled ambassa-
dorial uniform. Were fellow
peruvians," said the Attorney
Evening star., 1955-01-26
Miss DunkIey
Is Engaged

DR.. and Mrs. Richard Edgar
Dunkley announce the engage
ment Of their daughter Mar
garet Anice to Mr.. Gray VIII
lianls Stuart. son Of Mr.. and
Mrs. William Clarkson Stuart.
A June wedding is planned.
Miss Dunkley is q graduate
Of the National Cathedral
School for Girls and the Uni
versity OF Maryland.
Mr.. Stuart attended the
University Of the South and
the University Of Virginia be-
fore serving as q LIST lieuten-
ant in the Army in Korea.
Evening star., 1955-01-26

General 70 his surprised lis.
teners. I'm from Peru, Me-
braska.s =
BRAZILIAN AMBASSADOR
and Mime. Muniz tossed an
other party last night, only
this was tanner than Monday
evenings. The rug was down
in the ballroom and there was
no orchestra or dancing. Peo-
pie sailed in after the Phila-
delphia Orchestra concert, paid
their respects to the great Bra
lillian composer : conductor,
Villa-Lobos. slipped champagne
and sailed out again.
There was Ambassador to
Spain James Clement Dunn.
future envoy to Brazil: AS
sistant to the President and
Mrs. Sherman Adams, the
Countess Of Motrico, the
Portuguese Ambassador and
Senhora de Esteves-F -Fernandes.
the Andrew Shows, Elinor Hem
drick, the Luxembourg Min
lister and Nine. lie Calais,
Mrs. Edwin Watson. the STAN
ley WoodWards and q 100 or
so others. All were intrigued
with the short, broadshoul-
dered maestro who wears his
hair and his tailcoat long. He
Is an incredibly prolific writer.
His wife said he had composed
string quartet No. Is just
since being in this country
during the past month.
Stunning concert guitarist
and soprano Olga Coelho was
another Brazilian present. She
plays and sings divinely, jungle
rhythms. too. said Mime. Mu-
niz, so it was just as well she
hadn't come down from New
York for Mondays party or
we'd still be at the first party
instead of the second. SO, why
not? Who wants rest In this
town. anyway?
Peggy and Gregory Smith
will give the National SYM
phony fund-raising campaign
such a start tonight that it's
bound to 60 over the top or
somewhere. They have invited
ali the campaign area chair
men and captains-who COM
prise quite q social crew, by
the way---tu COME to their
house, not for a pep talk, but
for one Of the peppiest parties
of the month, following to-
nights concert. It seems to
me that's the best way to get
inoculated with pep, anyhow.
What can a lecture do COM
pared to q good. hot niambo?
I bet the symphony's conduc-
tor, Howard Mitchell, would
even go along with that.
To accommodate their 400
guests, the Smiths have had q
huge heated tent erected on
the terrace in back Of their
Georgetown house. Softly lit
by a mammoth gold-and-glass
star four feet wide and hang
ing from the center, 1t viii be
the scene Of dancing until the
wee hours. Sidney's orchestra
has been engaged until 2
o'clock in the morning. 1t can
play longer If anyone wants it
to, says Peggy. This week will
be the death Of US yet. There
are six parties on tonight's
schedule alone.
The amazing thing is that q
few hours after tossing this
champagne to-do. the Smiths
viii take OF for Europe. They
leave tomorrow for 10 days In.
Rome and two weeks In Paris.
Evening star., 1955-01-26
DinnerGNen
By Rodfords

The Chairman of the Joint
Chiefs Of ,stafI. Admiral Rad
ford. and Mrs. Radford we're
hosts last evening at a dinner
party in honor Of their house
guests. Mr.. and Mrs. Victor
Denny. who arrived Monday
from Seattle. The other guests
were Mr.. and Mrs. Richard e.
Crawford Of Wayzotta, Mimi,
Mr.. and Mrs. George Summer,
MIR. and Mrs. Frank Burns Of
Honolulu, Hawaii. and Col.
Evening star., 1955-01-26

81 million,
29-acre Ar
Fremont. at
the juncture
Of Upton
street and
i ! n n can
avenue al
r e q ady has
G n q n ged
hands but
the name Of
the n e W
o W d er will
not be di-
vulged until
later.
Evening star., 1955-01-26
Exclusively Yours
Arbremont Sold tor
Over Half Million
By Betty Beole

One Of washington's largest
in-town estates has been sold
for the breathtaking sum Of
$650.000. At first priced at
Evening star., 1955-01-26

Paul-Root Dawson Of La Jolla.
Calf.
Mr.. Dawson came East in
connection with the premiere
of his television show, "Un-
common valor" tonight. for
which Marine Corps. Com
mandant Gen. Shepherd has
issued invitations to the Ma
rine Barracks.
Evening star., 1955-01-26
-Ankers Photo.

FORECAST FASHION HoMThs Washington pedotes the
first Areody planning the Cherry
Blossom luncheon will be held March 3d. these three
Washington Mrs Humphrey Done chair
Of publicity the luncheon and Mrs. Roy
Cornell Mack honon Of the event
which will take place at the soler Hotel
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dren, of Cleveland, O.. are spend
ing this week with her mother,
Mrs. Demetrius Derrick. Her
father, Mr. Derrick, has been a pa
tient in the Garrett County Memo
rial hospital since Wednesday eve
ming.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. f. Shoemaker
and sons were Sunday evening call
ers at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
William McCulloh, near Addison.
Pa.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Bishoff and
daughters. Accident, and Mr.. and
Mrs. Okey Hoff and Marlene spent
Saturday evening in Oakland Mar
lene also was a Saturday overnight
guest of the Bishoffs.
Visitors at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Russell Wright during the past
week were Mrs Ethel Oakman and
family, Linda. Dean and Shelby,
and Mrs. Blanche Wright, of Ak
ron, Ohio.
Mr.. and Mrs Raymond Schlos-
nagle were vacationing on the East
ern Shore of Maryland this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Sines and
daughters spent Sunday evening
with Mr.. and Mrs. John Vitez. Sr.,
at Mill Run
Miss Hazel Schlosnagle returned
home after a weeks visit in Acct
dent with relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. James Skidmore
and daughter and Mrs. Julia Skid
more and Mrs. Dicie Friend re-
turned home after a weeks visit
in Cleveland. Ohio. with Mr. and
Mrs. Eugene Skidmore. James and
family motored on to their home
in Waldorf.
Mr. and Mrs. John Vitez. Jr.. and
children. of Mont Alto, Pa. are va
cationing with relatives and friends
here this week.
! Mr.. and Mrs. Dale Rush and sons
and Mr.. and Mrs. Dean Rush and
family. of near Accident, spent
Thursday evening with their
mother, Mrs. Margaret Rush. Mrs
James Smith, of Canton, o., spent
Monday afternoon with Mrs. Rush
Mr. and Mrs Ralph Fike and
son, Byron, spent Saturday shop
ping IN Cumberland and also Wis
tied with Mr. and Mrs. Harry Ellis
and daughter.
Miss Barbara HarShbarger, of
Bethesda. spent few days with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs Reuben
Harshbarger.
Frank Thomas, Mr.. and Mrs
Warren Thomas and family, Mr.
and Mrs. Fred Thomas and son
Mr.. and Mrs George Thomas and
family. Mr. and Mrs Reuben
Harshbarger and daughter, all of
Friendsville: Mr.. and Mrs Jack
Meyers and sons. Albright. w Va
spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs
John Fike and family at Farming
ton, Pa.
Mrs. Betty Umbel, Mrs. Reuben
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Lutheran Activity


Sunday School at 10 a. m. and
Worship Service at IL a. m, Sun
day.
Mrs. Silas Savage entertained
members of the Lutheran Ladies
Aid at her home Thursday evening,
July 7. Mrs. Frances Lancaster,
president, had the devotionals and
business meeting and Mrs. Amos
Friend had the topic, Bread" Mrs.
Henrietta Lininger will entertain
in August Members present were
Mrs. Lininger, Mrs. Friend, Mrs.
William Durham, Mrs. Ward Liven-
good Mrs. r. H. Schlossnagle, Mrs.
Ralph Swauger, Mrs. Helen De-
vine. Mrs. Lancaster and daughter
Lois and guest, Daniel Oravec.
Refreshments were served by the
hostess.
Service at Glade Farms
Daniel Oravec, student minister,
held worship services at Glade
Farms Lutheran church Sunday
afternoon. This is the first time
service has been held at that
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church for seven years. since there
is no pastor there Members of the
local Lutheran choir assisted in the
service.
Methodist Activities
Services for Sunday, July II, in
the Methodist churches are: GAS
a. m, Selbysport; IL a. m. Friends
vile; and 1880 p m, Sang Run.
AT the regular Sunday School
session held Sunday the following
officers were elected to serve for
the year: Superintendent, Jack d.
Friend; assistant Supt., Charles
Hook; secretary, John S. Williams,
and treasurer, Cecil Schroyer. Mr..
Friend replaced Robert Murphy as
superintendent
The general WSCS held a picnic
at FrantZ's picnic ground, Elder
Hill, Tuesday evening with about
Is members attending. Mrs. Law
renee Friend. president. had the
business meeting, and Mrs. Ross
Selby led the devotionals. A
wiener roast was enjoyed by the
prOiID
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district contest with the winner
getting an expense paid trip to
New York plus 500 as a cash
award.
Talent acts desiring to enter will
contact Mrs. Fred Bentz, Accident,
chairman, Donald Fratz, agency
manager, or Mrs. Luther Bowser,
Mrs. Arnold w. George, Mrs. Clark
Kolb Accident; Claude Bishoff.
Friendsville or Mrs Earl Bowser,
Addison, Pa.
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The Methodist Brotherhood met
Tuesday evening, July II, in the
local church with Circle Ill serv-
ing the dinner
The NJ Y F. sub-district meeting
was held at Pleasant Valley Mon
day evening. Miss Vida Schroyer,
president, had the business meet
ing and devotionals we're led by the
Friendsville group. A picnic dinner
was enjoyed by the group The To-
cal organization won the banner
for the month for the largest group
in attendance.
Women's Country Club Meet
The Womens Country club met
on Wednesday afternoon at the
home of Mrs. VeSta Thomas.
Prizes were awarded to Mrs.
Margaret Thomas and Mrs. Betty
Pook.
Attended Wedding
Jack ID. Friend and Ross Glenn
menSen attended the wedding of
Miss Shirley McNutt, of Lemont
Furnace, Pa, and John Lemon, of
UniontoWn Pa, at the Brownfield
Methodist church. Little Brown
field, Pa, an Saturday afternoon.
July g. John Lemon is a grandson
of Mr. and Mrs. John Vitez. ST., of
Mill Run.
Personals
Mr.. and Mrs Clyde VanSickle
and children spent Tuesday in
Uniontown, Pa. Miss Barbara Ann
VanSickle accompanied them home
and visited until Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Schiller re-
turned home after spending the
winter months in Florida.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Bolyard.
Mrs Dorothy Bolyard and son
Gerald and Miss Ellen Dewitt, of
Kingwood, w. Va, visited Mrs.
Kaye Fike. Sunday.
Mrs. Leslie Guard and Mrs. Har-
old HENDERSON are at University
of Maryland, College Park, attend
ing the Library Workshop for sew
eral days
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Dixon and
family, Baltimore, visited with rela-
tives here for several days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wade Schroyer, Mr..
and Mrs Richard Selby Mr.. and
Mrs. Amos Friend recently visited
with relatives in Cleveland, O.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Rush and
son Bobby spent Sunday with her
mother Mrs. Asa B. Friend, HoyeS
Mr.. and Mrs. Arnold HENDERSON
and family were Sunday dinner
guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph T.
HENDERSON, Selbysport
Mr.. and Mrs. Sammy Forse and
daughter Star Junction, Pa, were
Sunday guests of Mr.. and Mrs Lee
roy Hostetler. Their daughter,
Sheriff. Lee, accompanied them
home after a weeks visit at the
Hostetler home
Vicky Selby spent the past week
end with his grandparents Mr.. and
Mrs O. G. Rush.
Clyde Knapp and son, Pitts
burgh, Pa, visited friends here on
Thursday
S2-c Danny VanSickle, Norfolk,
Va. and Miss Carole Higinbotham,
Uniontown, Pa, spent Saturday
with Mr.. and Mrs. Clyde VanSickle.
Miss Carole Ann VanSickle ac-
companied them to her grandpar-
ents home in UniontOwn to visit
for week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Perry Umbel, of
Pittsburgh, Pa, visited with rela-
tives and friends here for a few
days.
Mr. and Mrs. w. j. Glenn, of
Severn. visited relatives here.
Recent visitors at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. Bonnie Pook and Mr..
and Mrs. Emerson Thomas were:
Mr. and Mrs. Morris Pook and son
David, Miss Pauline Klima, Mr.
and Mrs. Steve Klima and chill
dren, Brownsville, Pa; Mr.. and
Mrs. Dale Frazee and daughters,
Anna Lynn and Brenda Jean, of
Clarion, Pa, Mr. and Mrs. Ken
meth Taylor and children, Hubbard,
Ohio.
Mrs. Isaac Frazee, Markleysburg,
Pa, was a Monday guest of her
daughter, Mrs. Okey Hoff.
M. Sgt. Edward Lininger and
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Harshbarger and Mrs Fred Thomas
spent Wednesday in Morgantown,
W. Va.
A birthday celebration honoring
Mrs. Harry Pysell was held at her
home Sunday, July 10 A large
birthday cake was presented to
Mrs Pysell. Guests included Harry
Pysell, Walter Pysell, Mr. and Mrs.
Ben Savage. Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
Thomas and son Jackie, Mr.. and
Mrs Lokin SchrOyer, Arthur, Doro-
thy, Bobby and Linda, Mrs Mel
rose Uphold, Mrs. Harry Pysell,
Jr., of Morgantown, w. Va, Gerald
Friend, Mr. and Mrs c. r. Friend
and son Jimmie
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Farm TuIent Amateur
Contest Again Scheduled

Members of the w. N. Fratz Co
operative service agency advisory
board and the farm home advisory
committee at Accident voted at
their annual meeting planning con-
ference recently to hold another
Farm Talent roundup amateur
contest.
The annual meeting is scheduled
August at the Accident school.
For amateurs II years of age or
over the winner will compete in a
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President Eisenhower will adj
dress the nation July Is on his
hopes for accomplishment at the
big four parley."
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Evening star., 1955-06-05

future promises even more chal-
lenges.
On the fringe of the city are
large tracts Of land whose owners
want admission into the incor-
porated area. These will bring
more houses, more children and
more demands for public services.
For elbow room, the city has
won reservation of about IL
square miles marked "for future
growth" to add to the city's
present STA square miles.
In guiding the course Of
growth, the mayor is relying
heavily on the help and advice
of 80 volunteers who serve on
a host of committees seeking
answers to the city's problems.
Mayor Hovsepian. 40-year-old
planning expert with the Army
Map Service, has at his beck
and call q host of Federal Gov
ernment experts: Engineers.
statisticians, economists. plan
ners and lawyers. Because Rock
ville's government Is non-parti-
san, they are free Of Hatch Act
restrictions on partisan political
activity.
Evening star., 1955-06-05

Alucb VIC 4OFASC0 o"Aby 0AAN
often.
For the one-time sleepy little
county seat of Montgomery
County has expanded into a full
scale city. It promises to ex-
pand again and again before its
lines, its fortunes and its cfhrac-
ter stabilize into a finished pat
tern.
Big Strides Taken
Since 1910. these developments
have hit Rockville:
Population doubled, redoubled
and doubled again, soaring from
1000 to $1,000.
The Incorporated area 42ad-
rupled, as the city reached out
to encompass vast checkerboards
Of housing and strips of business
and industry.
The tax base rose to $31 mil
lion-but debts also increased.
There's an immediate critical
shortage Of schools and an i'm
pending shortage of water.
Growth VIII Continue
While Mayor Dickran Y.
Hovsepian and the city council
contend with the present. the
Evening star., 1955-06-05

With the city's newer popula-
ton, which includes many such
experts. the mayors accent on
program and planning wins fa-
vor. In no other section of the
Metropolitan Area is citizen par
|ticipation In government so
widespread.
Magazine Features City
Look Magazine recently cited
Rockville as one Of II "All-
America" cities for 1854, in an
award based on energetic, pur-
poseful. intelligent citizen ef-
fort"
Evening star., 1955-06-05
Rockville Citizens
Watch Experiment
In City Government
Amateurs Attack Problems
As Area Grows by Leaps
By GEORGE FLYNN

Last year the citizens Rockville voted for change city
government placing their faith in the ability Of
jealous citizens who short local
experience
Now they watching the experiment carried under
changing and cangeabe that strategy and tactics
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1955-04-08
James River Bridge
Project at Wingina
Let for s34,626

The State Highway Comm iss!on
has announced award Of d s34.626
contract 10 Standard Engineering
Corp, Of Albany. " Y. for re
pairing and strengthening the
bridge over the James River or
Route So al W1naina. Bids for the
work were received March 30
REPAIRS 10 TIE 73Z foot strlc-
ture located between Buckingham
and Nelson counties viii include
installation OF new wood floor
ing replacing wood floor joist-
With steel beams and stfenat heu-
ing the steel supers trtlcture
The reconstruction viii necesai r
tate closing tIe bridge ID ,ehlcu-
lar traffic for approximately %
DAYS and tour VII BE- arranged
over Routes GO 602 and 626 Pc
destga.n traffic wll be- maintain
ed at all times.
The boards Of supervisors Of
Nelson and Buckingham countie
concurred IN closing the bridge
between June and September !