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Evening star., 1955-09-30

SnEsHSLEl leua sSueA ss
owner; low mileage; extra clean
condition; $469.
AnacoStia Motor Co.
I70s Good Hope Rd. Sc.
CHEVROLET 1854 .2I0" 4-dr. Sc
dan; r.. b., a-tone green and belize
fnish: I-owner,. low-mileage car,
DOWN, ls fsii.nsss'e fBsianss easy aSStSi, psys
ADDISON II CHEVROLET
14th and Fla. Ave. NV. HO, 2-760G
OPEN EVENINGS
cAEyN2LsT 1SIIss low q 1873 gErk 'fehP SIH:
IsH ON THIS sPoTLESS BEAUTY"
r. and h., perfect tires and 70,
ts5ior Only a4S ,os4 S5 ssrid aE%s credit eI
check No small loan needed on
approved credit.
Stohlman Chevrolet
3aoo M st. NV. AD. 2-S7e2
CHEVROLET '54 "a1O" 2-dr.: Pow.
ergiide, sea green; 1900 actual
mi: $3.50 or best offer. ma. g.
:, $3.50; y n No; ,;s 5-2S42 StS %, o., and
CHEVMOLETS lBou tZJ Z-ut. Anu
dr.; both cars are extra clean.
take your choice; were $bSb. now
$4a5, Inspection guaranteed ror
credit approval, cali 10. 2-033o.
2725 Nichols ave. Sc.
CHEVROLET 1852 de luxe coupe
radio, heater: excellent condition.
$3.50. T. B. KERR, ia. 2-0so4.
CHEVROLET 1853 "21o" 4-dr; r.
and h.. sun shade, orig. black nm
t-h. Mka naw thrnu0h h0ttt. Inv mile
Evening star., 1955-09-30

CnEvROIgT "a "sIo" 2 DR.. two.
tone. Wv. tires, low mileage;
priced to sell, only S1.19B. UNITED
AUTO SALES. chillum and Rizei
rds., Chiilum, Md. HA. 2-3777
, 1955-11-29


Hunting, and trespassing
wit hor without firearms on
Estates MORNING STAR s.
SALT RIVER without WRIT
TEN permission are hereby
forbidden. Violators will be
dealt with according to law.
r.. H. Amphlett Leader
Attorney & Attorney in Fact
for Owner
, 1955-11-29
BANK BOOK LOST

HHMa ME&&
Savings Bank Book No. 1851
having been reported lost or
stolen, the holder thereof is
hereby requested to-present
it to the Bank within (12l
tWelveweeks from this date
as otherwise the Book will be
cancelled and a new one is
sued in its place at the expira
ton Of this period.
Virgin Islands National Bank
Christiansted Branch
October u, 1855
Milford chronicle., 1955-11-18

Up to rs Months to Pay
Vsdassaay aad FrlSay sISe A.h. b 9 PIN.
nsaday, TussaaB Thursday aua saiwaay
sRM. io5P. N.
Milford chronicle., 1955-11-18
Homecoming At
Wesley College
CONTINUED tom iirst asgel

CContinueG tom Iirsf asgel
luncheon, N. Mason Terry, p'esi-
dent Of the Wesley Alumni Asso-
citation, will preside over that
groups annual meeting, at which
OFFICERS for tie coming year W.
be elected.
A highlight Of the alumni asso-
citation meeting will be the install
lstiOn Of all members Of classes
from 1905 back as the Wesley Old
Guard, a new alumni group SYM
boheal of the continuing traditions
Of the college.
The alumni meeting will be fol-
! lowed by a Homecoming football
game. in which the Wesley Junior
/ College Whippets will meet MOnt-
gOmery Junior College, Baltimore,
MD. During the afternoon, the 1853
Homecoming Queen, Miss Della
Mae Wilson, of Rising Sun. Nd
will be presented.
She will be attended by Miss Bill
lie Linsig, Phoebus, Va, and MISS
Beverly. Collver, Madison, N. j. The
Oueen and her attendants will be
ioined in the stand Of honor by the
lOld Guard Queen-a representative
of the newly-installed Old Guard
Identity of the old Guard Queen
la closely-kept secret since her re-
cent election by the alumni cOun-
Gil, will be revealed Immediately
before the football game, when tht
homecoming court makes its en-
trance on the football field at Do
yer High school stadium.
Plans for theA evening centel
around a Magnolia Ball, tradition
al Homecoming dance, at whiel
Miss Wilson will be crownel
Homecoming Queen by the sea
sons football co-captains anC
with the president Of the Studen
Council, her attendants and tn
football captains, will lead tn
grand March opening the ball.
Arrangements for the day hav
been carried out by joint commit
tees Of alumni, students and facu
7 ty Of the College.
Read The CLASSIFIED Ads
Milford chronicle., 1955-11-18
Sussex County
Real Estate Transfers


From Halsted and Jennie Lay
ton. Lawrence Layton, to Leroy
and Elizabeth Downes, Whining
ton, 5000 square feet. Broadkiin
Beach.
From Mabel earns, Elkton, Md,
TO Warren and Jerdie Pyle, Sal
isbury, lots Is and is, block 20,
RehObOth.
From Mabel Hayden, RehOboth,
to William and Evelyn Kelley,
Thomas and Freda Kelley, FELTON,,
$3.50 square feet, Lewes and Re
hOboth Hundred
From Marguerite Denney, Mil
ford, to Howard and Frances Kill
len. Milford. $4,000 square feet,
Cedar Creek Hundred.
From Milton and Alice O'Neai,
LinwOod, and Myrtle O'Neal, Lau-
rel. to O'Nea1 Brothers, Inc, Lau-
rel. acre and 1876 square feet,
+ Broad Greek Hundred.
From Allison and Minnie Mum
ford, Laurel, to Milton and Lin
wood O'Neal, 1 acre, Broad Greek
Hundred.
From Sussex Realty Company tC
kathleen Fort, Georgetown, 7,2OC
ruuare feet, Georgetown Hundred
From Minnard and Helen Hill
Seaford, to James and Alberta Hill
Seaford, 42,5OO square feet, Nan
ticOke Hundred.
From Orian and Nellie Givens
Broad Greek Hundred, to Olen an6
Mary Givens, Seaford, 1880
square feet, Broad Creek Hun
dred.
From Hattie Bond Williams t
stephen and Florence Jewell, o
Georgetown, 10 acres, Georgetown
Hundred
From Leonard and Anna McEl
roy, Seaford, to HallOwell CheYro
let Sales, fredericksburg, land i
Seaford Hundred.
From Lakelawn Estates, Inc
Milford, to George and Blanch
Stokes. Cedar Greek Hundred, lot
8 and 9, block H, Milford.
From BENJAMIN Ward, Colun
bus. Ohio, to Benjamin Ward, Jl
and Jane Ward Dixon, 100 acre
Little Creek Hundred.
From Morgan Gum, Frankfor'
Blanche DerricksOn, to Geore
Cum, Frankford, y acre and
square perches, FrankfOrd.
From Susanna Kemper, Georg
town, to Franklin and Shirle
Kemper, Glendale, AZ acre
GEORGETOWN Hundred
From Helen DOdd, to Mary Doc
of Georgetown, 78.5 acres, India
River Hundred.
From Lillia Harrington, Ma
tha Horsey and Harriet Grave
executrices Of estate Of Sails Has
10 Frankford Presbyterian Churc
land in FrankfOrd.
From Harley and Hazel Mool
MilisborO, to Joseph and Marii
Warrington, Laurel, 80 acre
Broad Creek Hundred.
From william and RobeT
Schuler, Milford, to Luther a
Laura Williamson, Milford, lot
Cedar Creek Hundred.
From Augusta Brakely, Rive
ton, N. j., to Herbert and Katie
Milford chronicle., 1955-11-18

inc GrifRth, Milford, $4,000 square
feet, Milford
From George sad Laura Draper,
Milford. to Charles and Pauline
Hammond, Milford, 5000 square
feet, Slaughter Beach.
From William Blair to William
and Evelyn Cur. Seafopd, 8 acres,
Woodland.
From Ellen ald Arthur Hudson,
Dagsboro Hundred, to Irwin and
Dorothy Ellis, Wilmington, lot 3
and part of lot 2, Dagsboro Hun
From Dutch Motor Courts, Inc,
tn Gene AMI Marilyn Williams,
I Laurel, lot Z. broad Creek Hun
dred.
! Selbyvillc, te Selbyvi1le Eyange-
/ listic Centel Of tie Assemblies OF
God of SelbySille, 10000 square
feet, Selbyville,
From Sussex Shores Re2lty Co,
u Bethany Beach, to Thomas ana
Edith Winterbotxom, Millville, LOT
> block 2. Baltimore Hundred.
From Robert and Daisy Sake
miller, Seaford, to Towers and
Eleanor Metten, 5eaford. 7,SUt
SQUARE feet, SeafOrd.
From Vance and Pearl MeCabe
FranKford, to Warren and Jane
Johnson, $500 square feet, Fen
wick Island.
From Harry and Ruth Funk, o
Seaford, to William and huti
Nancarrow, Seaford, O.361 acres
Seaford.
From Guy Webb to Quentin ant
Virginia Tyrell, Milford, 1000
square feet, Cedar Greek Hundred
From Edgar and Delema Isaacs
PennewilI and IesHnette Isaacs
/, 4 Cedar Creek Hundred, to Law
Z renee and Vivian Isaacs, Lincoln
6.5 acres, Cedar Greek Hundred.
From Ralph Currie, Milford, {
Florence Mitchell, Ellendale, $50
square feet, Cedar Greek Hundred
4 From George and Dorothy Coo
per, Milford, to Alva and Harr
Donovan, Milford, II acres, Geo
, ar Creek Hundred
Z From Peninsula Finance Con
pany to Dewey Dunning, LeWe
900 square feet, Lewes.
Prom Riley and Flossie JeiLel
l son. to James and Christina Ma
thews. Millsboro, 2 acres, Ceda
/. Greek Hundred.
! From Walter Clark to job
& Clark, Seaford, 175' 81 zO'
on road from Middleford
! Browns Church.
! From LakelaWn Estates, Int
J Milford 10 Albert and Mabel Dye
Z Milford. lot %, Block G, Milford
n From George and Eunice Flee
A wood Of Seaford to Clyde a
Fdythe Gum, Seaford, 6O' x 12O
= GO' 100, Broad Creek Hundred
4 From John and Grace Brlgi
y GEORGETOWN, to James and jess
h. Kee, Georgetown, lot Az, Geore
town.
. From Clarence and Emma W.
n gate to Josephine Hepner, Ia
q rel. land in Little Creek HundrI
From Frances Parsons, "
ia mington, to Marion Parsons, Be-
1d any Beach, lots II and l9, bic
y. IA. Baltimore Hundred,
! II s railroads paid 861 MILL
Milford chronicle., 1955-11-18

Paq Il FFoo Pagsklag Fer Vaa
SEWERS olsmsFs II baFEsea's
Pagtg Let "a FFsasA =. AeaF -
Milford chronicle., 1955-11-18
a sTNH'
VAN Sewers 18th Anniversary
PRE-CHRISTMAS SALE
s s
BEDROOM
mhw@wR
@S

4 Dsytls Dresser
ond Mirfer 1870 1878
z Single Drssssr
and Mirror i2o.so Ioe.TS
4 Chess Of brewers
Was los.so 1918
.2eheston Chest
Was 1928 S9.9S
! Desk chsa l73.se II2.2s
Z F0H size Beds
Wos $3.50 4T.yS
I Single slss Beds
Wus $3.50 4Y.5S
4 Mite Stands. 2
sruwss 42.2s S8.3B
8 Mite ssondS 5
brewer AIS 3s.3g
/ Bachelor Chests
; Toilet MIrrors 34.7s SI.Se
Mcplo Bedroom Pcs.
lS.hasfon Chest
Wos 65.25 89.2S
4 SInals Drsssers
and Mirror $3.50 ST.T6
z Chest Of Drawers
Wos 53.75 48.7S
Milford chronicle., 1955-11-18
PINE DINING
ROOM -ElIRN NIITuRa

z Chimes = Solid Pine
Was 1920 I45.5S
z Buffsss = Solid Pine
Was 1890 I20.00
1 Corner cabinef-
Solid Pine Was l09.50 S0,1S
| Hutch ca bfnef-
Solid Pine Wcs 22l.5o 1889
q Extension Tables
Solid Pine Was 9z.50 1880
z Drop Leuf TabIes-
Solid Pine Was 1880 1Oo.9S
8 capitoins c.hoirs
Was $3.50 5000
8 Panel Back Side
choirs Was $3.50 1S.S5
q Pcnel Baek Arm Chairs
Was $3.50 32.00
1 Arrow Back Side
choirs Was $3.50 Sl.SO
Z Arrow Back Arm
chairs Was $3.50 1918
OAK DINING
Room FURNITURE
3 Open fiUseh-3 Shelf
Solid Oak Was l74.25 AS0.@s
3 china = Solid Oak
Wus 1925 00.2S
/! Buffet : Solid Oak
Was 1885 1SO.do
Is Side chairs-
Upholstered seat ISIS $3.50
~ copifoIns c airs
Was 3l.z5 S8.95
cboirs Was lt.75 I4.Ss
Milford chronicle., 1955-11-18
DRl16 ROOM
SUITES
Complete Msdern
and TFod ilEenC

8 pieces No dern
Blonde Oak. buffet
China, table. z arm
choirs, 4 side chcirs
Wcs 554.5o 4e9.s0
9 pieces Mahogany
Trucliiion0l Chine
buffer, table. 2 arm
chairs, 4 side chairs
Was 1870 ASesSo
2 pieces Mahogany
TruditionoI bUffst
China, table. z arm
eheirs. 4 side ehoirs.
Wos 1245.o0 888.5e
8 pieces Ash, Chino,
fable, z arm choirs.
4 side ehuirs $500 Se4.2S
2 pieces Solid Cherry.
buffet, Chino. fcbIe.
z arm chairs, 4 side
chcirs -I1O3.75 0S8.50
, 1955-09-14
Publication


1t is hereby brought to pub
lie notice tina the Government
Of the Virgin Islands sof the
United States has authorized
The Reverend Marvin Hen
kkelmann Of the Memorial
Moravian Church, Charlotte
Amalie, st. Thomas, Virgin
Islands, to perform civil-reli-
gions ceremonies in the Vir-
gin Islands.
Government Of the Virgin Is
lands Of the United States
Charlotte Amalie, st. Thomas
August 2, 1855
Charles K. Claunch
, 1955-09-14
Publication

- E|&fE| #&###Es .
It is hereby brought to pub
lie notice tina the Government
of the Virgin Islands Of the
United States has authorized
The Reverend James Chad
eayne Amo Of the Anglican
Church (St. Paul's church,, ST
croix, Virgin Islands, to per-
form civil-religious ceremon-
les in the Virgin Islands.
Government Of the Virgin Is
lands Of the United States
Charlotte Amalie, st. Thomas
, 1955-09-14
HOTEL ST. cRcIx BY THE SEA

HOTEL ST. CRCIX BY TIE SEA
Dine where the cool Trade Winds blow & the food is unsurpassed
In the vELKoMMEN DINING o
Breakfast y. 8 AM ii AM soc to SIPS
Luncheon .... y noon PM Use to $3.50
Dinner ... Z PM $50 PM 800 and up
ND III. NV OF qoun1a 6epuns
SPECIAL EVENINGS
Buffet on Wednesday night MS. 1925
Roast Prime Ribs of Beef Dinner Sunday night $375
seafood Dinner on Friday night $500 $3.50
WE ALSO CATER TO
Private luncheons Birthday Parties Afternoon Teas
Cocktanor Dinner Parties
Call us OF come out and make arrangements.
THE ST. c. BAR open daily 10 AM 1900 Midnight
Cocktail Hour Daily ~. 600 s. 700 PM
DANCING FROM 1000 IN to AN on Saturday Evenings
September 10th and Oath = October 9th and 22nd
November 5th and 10Th December 3rd, 18th
New Years Eve
Music by RUDY sHULTERBRANDT & His Orchestra
Admission $1yoo per person with exception special holi
day dances). Bar will remain open for one half hour
after conclusion Of all dances.
RESERVATIONS ARE NOT NECESSARY BUT ARE APPRE-
GATED IN ORDER TO PRoVIDE YOU BETTER SERVICE
Phone Chrstiansted 28
F. H. MORSE Mgr.
, 1955-09-14
+ S D A X
at 500 pm.

at 500 PM
Family Show Time
at greatly reduced priceA
$50 pm Regular Admission
IT A N G "A N X K a"
Starring
Charles Boyer : HedY Lamar
Sigrid Gurie
Latest Universal News : End edl-
ton : at $50 pm. and short fea-
ture.
, 1955-09-14
R A
at 500 and $3.50 pm.
Regular Admission
THE Far Country"
starring

james Stewart Ruth Roman
Walter Brennan ! Corinne Calvet
MGM "New Of the Day" and
Short Feature
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-08-28
STAR DUST

IF YOU'RE Charles Adams fan, there's for you
Il on page IL. If you're not chances you'll join
the ranks of those who think master of the
macabre is in class by himself Anyway. you'll have
chance. to learn to like his starting today
Mi Adams cartoons become regular feature of
Pictorial Magazine In have preconceived idea of
Mr. Adams sinister little operates private
gullone in the receses of his basement here's the real
lowdown: He's nicelooking fellow of Al who daydreams
almost constantly and, his generally quite
lazy He born in Wested N j. and attended Colgate
University the University of Pennsylvania and Grand Central
School of Art in New York City His work. almost its
entirety has appeared the New Yorker Magazine for
the last % He has had three books of
published. Mr.. Adams works mostly New York City
what looks like unsuccessful eyes office Prac
ticay nothing accomplished in his house at Westhampton
Beach Long Island He has owned of sports
and collects medieval crossbows The Star Pictorial staff
hopes you will enjoy the cartoon We shall In
fact. (and shuddered delightedly in
anticipation.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-08-28
PICTURE CREDITS

When
different
DR. Nh snRy ou @ @ ses a fr ss
II0IiI
Harold FIecknoe
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-08-28
NEXT SUNDAY

Staff Writer Meredith Buel and Staff Photographer
Baker tell the story OF l9yearod girl who working
through college by teaching swimming working as
feguard Shes pretty mermaid the color
photo of her on the will show Staff Writer Brian
Bell and Photographer Baker continue their
series of air travel articles.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-08-28
THE FRONT COVER

IT'S tobacco-cuttng time in Southern Maryland,
and Miss Mae Bryan poses with part of her
fathers crop Strawberry Hills Farms, Upper MARI
boro is the place and the crop totaled about 900
plants.
STAR COLOR PHOTO BY PAUL scHMIcK
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-08-09

ton with the highway program
in the Prince Georges-Montgom.
cry area.
Will Push Probe
THE basis for a cooperative
effort to carry forward the in
vestigation has been established
and will proceed as expeditiously
as possible"
Norman P. Ramsey, deputy at
torney general, and Joseph D.
Buscher, special legal assistant
for the roads commission. said
they would investigate the Du
Pre- case further.
Attending the meeting were
States Attorneys AnSelm So
daro of Baltimore City and Alger
Y. Barbee of Montgomery
County. LIE Roy C. Moser, chief
right-of-way engineer for the
roads commission, also was pres
emit,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-08-09

ton of Citizens Associations and
is a member of the Northern Vir-
ginia Regional Planning and De-
velopment Commission.
Attending the meeting were
more than rs representatives OF
county wide organizations, in
Guiding Fairfax County's Demo
cratic and Republican committee
chairmen.
Attend as Observers
However, both men-Guy Bayes
for the Democratic County Com
mittee and Raymond Cromley fol
the Republic County Committee
made it clear they were at
tending as observers only.
Fears of some Federal en-
ployes were Gained by Mr.. Quen-
stedt, who said the school bond
is not a political issue and that
work for the school bond is not
political activity.
The School Board is to get a
requested report on the proposed
f1ve-year program on Thursday
night from Mr.. Walker. Mr..
Hudgins said the board probably
would ask for a citizens petit
ton, signed by 1000 qualified
voters. to the Fairfax Circuit
Court for a school bond refer
endum
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-08-09
Fire Chiefs Hear
Talk by Harrison

STAUNTON, Va, Aug. 9 up.
While critical of many of its
actions, Representative Harrison
Democrat, of Virginia, maintains
the opinion that the saith Con-
gress managed TO get away from
Washington without doing too
much harm"
And he added. ut could have
done much worse" in an address
last night here before the State
Fire Chiefs Association of Viz
ginia annual convention.
AS an example. said the 7th
District Congressman. it could
have admitted Hawaii to state
hood"
Mr.. Harrison singled out public
housing legislation for his bitter
est attack. He said that the
Government must spend $4,000
to maintain each $1,000 housing
unit it rents to low income fami-
lies.
He declared it would be better
to give the housing away rather
than manage it wastefully.
The fire chiefs were to con-
clude their two-day session
today.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-08-09
AIbemurIe Man Held
On z FORGERY Churoes

FARMVILLE, Va. Aug. 9 Up.
Ernest Franklin Maupin, about
25. of Albemarle County, has
been arrested here in connection
with the purchase Of two used
cars with forged checks.
Maupin was charged Saturday
with passing a forged check to
buy a car from a Charlottesville
dealer. He allegedly passed an
other 5000 check to buy another
car from a Scottsville dealer.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-08-09
Fairfax Group Organizes
To Push School Bonds

Fairfax County's proposed
five-year, $20-million school con-
struction program got a shot
in the arm last night with the
organization of the Fairfax
County School Bond Co-ordi-
mating Council.
The council was formed to
inform the public about school
needs and raise support for the
bond issue, which may total
from $40 to $25 million.
Robert w. Walker, the coun-
tvs director of school surveys
and information. told the coun-
Gil the five-year program would
build 20 new elementary schools,
three new high schools and ad-
ditions to existing school build
ings. The 557 new claSsrooms
are to help take care of an
estimated 1880 pupils in 1860.
Chairman Elected
Warren Quenstedt. an active
civic leader in Fairfax County
and a lawyer in the District,
was elected permanent chairman
of the school bond council. C.
Turner Hudgins was acting chair
man at last nights meeting.
Mr.. Quenstedt, who lives at
1907 Admiral drive. Alexandria,
is active in the Fairfax Fedora
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-08-09
All Club Week Draws
1850 to U. of Maryland

of the boys are home getting
their entries ready for the coun-
ty fairs.
Yesterdays count showed the
largest contingent to be from
Frederick County, with 1856 regis
tered. Other stable groups were
from Baltimore and Carroll
counties. with LOG and 1903 re-
spectively. There were 50 young
sters from Prince Georges.
Last night clubbers sat by
council fires on the quadrangle
and competed in stunts. At a
vesper service following. they
revived an official welcome from
DIR. Albin o. Kuhn, assistant to
the president of the University
of Maryland.
Voting in the All Club All
Stars elected the following off,
GERS: David Jenkins, 42l6 Suit
land road, Suitland, chief;
Charles st. Clair. Towson, lesser
chief; Eleanor Lindeman. Royal
Oak, Talbot County. scribe, and
Mary Lee Parker, 4703 Erie
street, College Park, medicine
man.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-08-09
Roads Board Probe
Nav Be Discussed

! BALTIMORE, Aug. 9 (P.-
The Legislative Council begins a
four-day tour of Garrett and
Allegany Counties tomorrow.
It's expected that a discussion
of whether or not to press for a
probe of the State Roads Com
mission may come up tomorrow
might at a council meeting in
Cumberland. Recently Delegate
Simpkins, Democrat of Somer-
set, accused Gov. McKeldin Of
trying to Sidetrack a thorough
investigation of the roads COM
mission. and said he would
bring up the matter at the next
meeting.
The Governor has asked the
recently established Green Com
mission to study" the roads
commission.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-08-09
Charter Plan
Leader Picked

City Councilman w. Raymond
Taylor last night was named
chairman of Falls Church's
charter revision committee by
his fellow council members.
Thomas A. O'Halloran, an
other councilman. was ,lamed to
the committee. Other members
are Adam Yarmonlinsky of Ala
Great Falls street. Franklin
Trackery of 102 West Rosemary
lane, Horace S. Dean Of 211
West George Mason drive, Lyt-
ton H. Gibson of 300 Lawton
street and Carroll F. Groschan
of 301 North West street.
City Manager w. Rhodes
Woodbury. and City Attorney
William Baskin will serve as ex-
'officio members.
Plan Public Hearings
Mr.. Taylor said public hear
ings will be held before the
committee decides on proposed
charter changes. He said sug-
gestions would be welcome.
In another action the Council
rezoned 4la-acre tract in the
center of the city from apart
ment to commercial classical
ton. The property, owned by
Guy N. Church, is at the rear of
the corner of West Broad and
South Washington streets.
Bill Gets Hearing
A proposed ordinance which
would prohibit new gasoline
service stations from being
erected within 500 feet of
churches or schools, or within
500 feet of existing service sta
tionS was given its first reading.
"A public hearing on the plan will
be held by the council September
rs.
Council members instructed
City Mayor Herman Fink to
select a committee to serve as a
Falls Church Historical Commits
sion under sponsorship of the
Council.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-08-09
Absence EXPLAINED

The adult member of the
family delegation is Mrs. Har-
rison King, wife of a member of
the Montgomery County School
Board. Mrs. King said her coun-
tvs showing of rs girls and Is
boys probably means that most
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-08-09
Virginia Lutheran
Assembly Opens

MASSANETTA SPRINGS, Va,
Aug. 9 (P.-The Rev. DR.. Walter
B. Freed of Washington opened
the Virginia Lutheran summer
assembly here last night before
a record crowd with the chal-
lenge to "set our lives by Jesus
Christ"
This is the 26th summer as
sembly of the Lutheran Synod
of Virginia. An attendance OF
over 800 was reported.
The staff is headed by the
Rev. c. G. Tusing of Pulaski,
director: the Rev. Allan H. Fen
ner of Harrisonburg. registrar:
the Rev. Marshall Mauney of
Lynchburg. Dean. and DR.. w.
E. Eisenberg Of Winchester,
chaplain.
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BALTIMORE, Aug. 8 GA
basis for a co-ordinated investi-
CATION of land speculation on
rights-of- way in Mary
land suburbs Of Washington has
been established, Attorney Gen
eral C. Ferdinand Sybert an
nounced yesterday.
Mr.. Sybert's statement came
following a meeting of States
attorneys from Baltimore City,
Prince Georges County and
Montgomery County to review
testimony in the dismissal hear
ing against Ben Du Pre-, former
State Roads Commission en-
ploye.
Resigns Office
Mr.. Du Pre- was accused of
leaking secret information about
new highway routes to Washing
ton real estate operators and
others. He fought the charges
at first. but at a hearing he sud-
denly resigned after it was dis
closed that he and a Washing
ton real estate operator were
joint owners of land in the
Washington suburbs.
Mr.. Sybert said Of the Du Pre-
investigation: THE hearing be-
fore the commissioner of per-
sonnet and the facts there dis
closed indicate a complex series
of land transactions in connec-