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Milford chronicle., 1955-09-30


Mr.. A. James McCabe, as chair
man Of the John McCabe descen-
dants, called the McCabe clan to-
gether on Saturday at Public Land
ing near Snow Hill
There were about two hundred
present. Mr.. Thomas McCabe origi-
nally from Selbyville and now from
near Philadelphia who may be
found in who's who, was unable
to be present but sent greetings.
There were members of the clan
from New York, New Jersey, Penn
sylvania, Delaware, Maryland and
Virginia.
DR.. Ralph Cummin, formerly of
Wilmington and now of the Salem
Methodist church at 81 Ibyville,
gave an address stressing family
life and its effect on the social
and religious life of the COM
munity.
A prize was awarded to Frank
Martin, Of Dover, for being the
Oldest member present. Plans are
being made for this annual event
to be held in the early part of next
September.
The assembly committee was A.
James McCabe Of New York, Brice
McCabe and Grice McCabe Of
Selbyville, Mrs. Hal Bennett of
Frankford, Edward McCabe of
Girdletree, Md. and Mrs. J. w.
Dillon of Pa. Mrs. William Watson
of Williamsburg, Pa. and Mrs. Hal
Bennett of Frankford were the
geniology committee.
G. G. says "Many a person never
gets started because he is waiting
for his ship to come in.
Milford chronicle., 1955-09-30

CLASSIFIED Ads Get Results
Milford chronicle., 1955-09-30

Seven Michigan counties have
more than 300 lakes.
Milford chronicle., 1955-09-30

Blue Sunoco Wins Again this
year. In latest mileage tests
against the 13 leading premiums
priced brands, Blue Sunoco
delivered more miles per gallon
- and gave up to 1913 more
miles per dollar.
Milford chronicle., 1955-09-30
ANCIENT REFUGE

AUSTIN, Texas II up One Of
Austin's original old mansions was
being torn down and workmen dis
covered a secret cellar to be used
to hide from Indians. The house
was built in 1857.
Milford chronicle., 1955-09-30

These figures are given to the
nearest quarter-hour for week be-
ginning Friday, August 18th, and
ending Thursday, August 25th.
Evening star., 1955-03-19

Building permits issued re.
Gently in Arlington County IN
clude:
Lester A. Sorensen, 470l Thir-
ty-fourth street North, owner.
dwelling at 1909 North Della
ware street; cost, $4,000: archi-
tect, John M. Walton & Asso-
ciates.
C. & E. Enterprises. 1901 South
Arlington Ridge road. owner:
dwelling at 1880 South Ives
street: cost. $4,000: architect.
w. T.. Ellis.
Willard Koone, l847 Ingleside
terrace NV, owner; dwelling at
$685. North Nottingham street;
cost, $4,000.
Louis Zetlin. 3512 Columbia
pike, owner; dwelling at 912
South Randolph street; cost,
$4,000.
M. T. Broyhill & Sons, 1921
Lee highway. owner; SO houses
at 3106, 1905, 1912, $500, 1906.
1912, 1913. 1919, 1918, 5000, 31l8,
3ll2. 3l00. 1924, 1905, 3l07 North
Kensington street: 5000. 5526.
5532 North Thirty-fourth street;
SITS. 5721. 5709 Little5 Falls
road; 5613. SCOT, 5608, 5602.
5622. 5628. 5634, 5619, 5618, 5614,
5625 North Thirty third street;
5625. 5613, $3.50, 5618, 5545. 5601,
5607, 5619. $3.50. 1924, 5612 North
Thirty second street: 5625, 5617,
5601, 56l6. 5000. 5622 Yorktown
boulevard.
c. r. Hilliard, 1901 North Mich
OILS street. owner; 2 dwellings
at 3840 and 1884 North Stafford
street; cost. $4,000 each.
Mrs. India A. Johnston, 260S
South Second street, owner;
dwelling at 2614 South Second
street: cost. $4,000; architect.
p, w. Mason.
Madison Manor, Inc, 2062
North Fourteenth street, owner;
dwelling at 1909 North Quintana
street: cost, $4,000.
Dreisen, Freedman & Luria,
Evening star., 1955-03-19
Flying Doctors Begin
Conventions Here Today

Two associations of flying med
ical men began annual conven-
tions in the Hotel Statler today
Members Of the two associa-
tions, the Civil Aviation Medical
Association and the Airline Med
ical Directors Association, will
stay over next week for the lar
ger three-day 26th annual con-
vention Of the Aero Medical As
sociation, which begins Monday
at the same hotel.
DR.. Gerald Blackenstoe, CANA
president. said the licensing OF
civilian pilots, 8 source Of mil
Evening star., 1955-03-19
Arlington Officials Okoy Homes


$4,000 each. architect. L. C.
Mayors.
Archie w. Stephens. 1909 Mis-
souri, avenue NV. owner; two
dwellings at 5405 and -540l South
Third street: cost. $13.500 each;
architect, Patterson & Worland.
John Maben. 6605 North Nine
teenth road, owner; dwelling at
1919 North Underwood street;
cost, $4,000.
Dr. Alfred j. Montzka, 45S6
Forty-sixth street NV, owner:
office and shop at 1914 North
Quincy street; cost. $35, 900;
architect. George E. Sullivan.
Evening star., 1955-03-19
Wondering Tires Dog

DECATUR. III. (R.-Skippy. q
little mongrel dog that came
north from Biloxi. Miss. with
his master. Bill Sewell, :. for a
visit with relatives, disappeared
and was missing for 10 days.
Then one evening he was whin-
ing at the front door of the
James Weilepp home. where he
had lived for only one day.
Evening star., 1955-03-19

owner; 24-unit apartment at
4525 Wilson blvd. and 800 North
Wakefield street; cost, 500, 900;
architect. Morton w. Noble.
Nathaniel Madden. 2910 South
Twentieth street, owner; apart
ment at l10 South Wise street.
10 units: cost. $40. 900; architect.
T. w. Sullivan.
r. H. Stowe. Inc, Arlington,
Va. owner; seven dwellings at
2409, 2403 North Sycamore
street. 642l. GALS. 6407 North
Twenty-fourth street, 2404. 2408
North Rockingham street; cost.
Evening star., 1955-03-19

itary pilots in time of war, has
fallen of terribly" in recent
years.
The AMDA today held cral ex-
aminations for doctors wishing
to qualify as air medicine spe-
cialists.
Evening star., 1955-03-19

Follow the afternoon sun to your garden:
At Huneerford your loft. wood poneIed living
room can overlook q private garden and poto,
where the kids can pIoy the fomy con enjoy out
door dinners, or you can just relax in the Spring
sun. The Huneerford kitchen is ideolIy stuoted
in the front Of the house where most troffc comes
and goes And what kitchen! BuIt-in CoIorie
eye-IeveI gos oven with separate burners set in
on 8-ft formieo top workspoee! A spotless
stoinIess steel sink! Pennsylvania Dutch style
pine cabinets and shelves, and room for O tremen-
dous dining toble right next to an 8rft bay
window
Filipino forum. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1928-196?, 1955-07-01

Philippines, in addition to subsist-
ence allowances and tuition for
two-year period. Tuition grant will
be provided by the University of
tn Philippines.
Qualified applicants must have
completed the prescribed courses
of study in a recognized high
school and have not, at any time
after graduation, attended any col
lege or university.
The subjects to be covered by
the examinations will be on Philip
pine culture, history, government,
and geography. The place and
date of the examinations will be
announced later. Further inquiries
about the examinations should be
addressed to the Philippine Con-
sulate 1921 Smith. Tower Seattle,
not later than July Is, 1865.
Filipino forum. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1928-196?, 1955-07-01
Test to Pick
Scholar IS
Announced

The Philippine Consulate wish
es to announce that it will conduct
competitive examinations for the
selection of a scholar from among
high school graduates in the Paci-
fic Northwest of Filipino or Fill
pino-American parentage, to en-
roll in the University of the Philip
pines, Manila, for the. 1955-1956
school term,
The student, chosen on the basis
of having obtained the highest
rating in the examinations on aca-
demic subjects, will be given free
transportation to and from the
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-05-23
Ted Plays Exhibition 7 onight
But Won't Rush Official Bow

little more time to condition
himself and plans to use to-
nights exhibition as a measure
to determine how well his train
ing program is going. He has
been bothered by the usual aches
and pains, but is concerned
chiefly with a hand blister which
hampers his batting grip.
The best estimate for Will
liams' official return to COMPETE
ton is this week end, when the
Red Sox meet the Senators at
Fenway Park.
Williams name still is on the
American Leagues restricted
list, but it can be removed
whenever Ted gives the word
he's ready. And, he says. he
won't return until he thinks he
can play regularly.
Il don't want to sit in a dug
out and watch other fellows, "
Williams said. When I'm ready,
I want to play as much as pos
sible. I want to get into the
regular lineup as soon as I can.
And then I want to stay in
there"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-05-23
Two CIV Players
Get Second-Teom
Berths on AII-SC

RICHMOND, May % (P.-
Pitcher Steve Bauk and First
Baseman Ray Looney of George
Washington were placed on the
second team in voting for the
All-Southern Conference base
bail team by members of the
Southern Conference Sports
Writers Association.
CIV finished second in the con-
ference to West Virginia, which
placed three players on the first
team Virginia Tech, last years
champion. had four on the first
team.
FIRST TEAM
Pitchers-Jim Heise west virstnis'
and Grover Jones ,VPIl Catcher
HOWE Wright tvPI. First base Ed
Lenert West virEinla,, SECOND base--
Wayne Besore ,rM&Mn shortstopI
RS6by ssrusT Eur vP Th nnts ssses9o
Rabbits west virginia.. Bucky. Luck
Richmond s ARD Leo Is,M 'Vpl
Pitchers steve Bauk tGWl. Don
O'Haver west Virginia.. CatcheT-
James Raliker West Vireinia'. First
~Buzzy Hope Davidson shortstop-
Dave Wooixine tvMI,, outfeld-char-
W W. The Citadel and Bill Row
land Davidson
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-05-23
Trubert and Seixus
Heed French Field
As Tourney Opens

PARIS, May % up. - Tony
Trabert and Vic Seixas, Ameri-
cas- Davis Cup stars, head the
field which opens play today in
the French International tennis
tournament-one of the big ones
of the circuit.
Trabert, the defending cham
pion, has lost only one tourna-
ment in his last II and he ranks
as the favorite. He whipped
SeixaS in the finals last year
and the two are in opposite ends
of the draw this time, so there
could be repeat performance.
This is two-week event with
several junior competitions and
lesser tournaments thrown in,
SO there won't be any important
matches until the middle of the
week.
In addition to Seixas and Ira
bert. other Americans in the
play include Bulge Patty. who
now lives in France: Herb Flam
of Beverly Hills. Calf. Art Lar
sen of San Leandro. Calf. and
Hamilton Richardson, another
Davis Cupper from Baton Rouge.
La.
With Maureen Connolly. who
won the women's section last
year, in retirement, the women
will have a wide-open battle.
Mrs. Beverly Baker Fleitz of
Long Beach. Calf, won the
Wiesbaden International tourna-
ment yesterday with a e-3, 60
triumph over Elaine Watson of
England The mems title at
Wiesbaden went to Nicola Pie
trangel of Italy who defeated his
Davis Cup teammate. Orlando
Sirola, 81, 4-6, 6-3, 8-6.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-05-23
Redskins Open
Play August

Six preseason and IL league
games were announced today by
the Redskins, with the opening
exhibition in San Francisco Au-
gust 7 against the Forty Miners.
The Redskins have home-and-
home dates with five clubs in
the Eastern Division. From the
Western Division. they will play
the Forty-Niners here and the
Colts in Baltimore.
The schedule as announced by
General Manager Dick Mccain.
who incidentally observed that
tickets are on sale, follows:
Exhibitions
August 1---Forty-Nin at San Fran
cisco; II. Rams at Los Angeles; "a,
Lions at Mobile, Ala: 80, Colts at
september s-chicaso Bears at Mem
phis. Tenn; 10. Green Bay Packers At
Winston-Salem. N. C
Leasue Games
September 25-Browns at Cleveland.
October Saturday night Eagles
at Philadelphia 8, CHICAGO Cardinals
here: l6 Browns. here; !.}. Colts at
Baltimore: 80 Giants at New York
November 6EPhiladelphia here: IL,
chicago:,.,7 steeiers at Pittsbureh,
December New York here; /, Pitts
bur2h. here.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-05-23

BOSTON, May % (P.-Ted
Williams, weary and stiff from
lengthy conditioning drills, re-
turns to the Red Sox lineup
against the Giants tonight in an
exhibition game for the benefit
of hospitalized war veterans.
The 36-year-old slugger plans
to don his familiar No. 9, par
ticipate in a home-run hitting
contest and then take his old
post in front of Fenway Park s
chummy leftfield fence.
The game will mark Williams
first competitive appearan e
since the end of last season
when he announced his decision
to retire with the statement:
i've had enough. This is the end
of it."
The unpredictable stars Ere
tirement" lasted only about ~
months. On May IL. he changed
his mind and two days later he
flew into Boston. signed a 1855
contract for a reported $4,000
and began getting into playing
shape.
Williams figures he needs
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-05-23
Trials Put Veteran Drivers
Up Front at Indianapolis

INDIANAPOLIS, May % tF1.
The 39th 500-mile auto race
May 80 will be a 33-car contest
for about a quarter mile.
Time trials which ended yes
terday put the seasoned, hard
charging drivers up front-such
contenders as Bill Vukovich,
l953-54 winner; Jack McGrath,
Tony Bettenhausen, Fred Aga
bashian and Sam Hanks.
At the back of. the lineup will
be seven drivers who qualified
at slower speeds than the tall
end car in last years field
McGrath set 10-mile record
of l42.580 miles an hour. Ten
men in the front half of the
lineup did over l40, a speed I'M
heard of on the 2l2 mile track
before last year, But the rear
end of the field was so much
slower that the fields qualifica-
ton average is about the same
as last year-138.796 as against
last years 1852.
Eight drivers will start for the
first time, two more than last
year.
Seventeen drivers made quail
tying runs yesterday for the Is
starting positions left open by
previous trials. Ed Elisian of
Oakland, Calf, made the lineup
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-05-23

after the track once was Off
cially closed until race day.
He won an argument as to
whether he had used up the
limit of three warmup laps be-
fore starting a trial run. Off
Gals tagged him off the track
but let him come back for a
twilight dash after most of the
crowd of about $4,000 had gone
home.
Don Freeland of Los Angeles
paced the last days qualiflers
with a 10-mile run at 1896 in
the Bob Estes Special. his sew
enth place car of last year.
AL Keller. a rookie from Lodi,
N. j., had the second-beSt speed,
l39.55l in the Traylor Special.
Other newcomers in the line
See SPEEDWAY, Page A-2I
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-05-23
MookIey, Coach
Of Cornell Track
SO Years, Dies

y ITHACA. N. Y, May % tP).-
John F. (Jack) Moakley, retired
Cornell University track coach
and once head coach of the
United States Olympic track
team, died at his home Satur-
day night. He was 81.
Moakley, for so years. head
coach at Cornell, was a runner
and hurdler in his youth.
He coached the victorious
Olympic team IN 1920, His Cor
nell teams won 20 IC-4A cham
pionshipS-l0 outdoor track and
field 2 indoor and II cross
country.
Moakley was born in Boston
December IL. 1868. He attended
Boston Latin School and the
Harvard School of Physical Ed
ucation. He later worked as a
sports writer for the Boston Post
and the Boston journal.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-05-23
Nashua Completes
Preukness Drills

NEW YORK. May % (P).-
The Belair Studs Nashua had
his final hard workout today at
Aqueduct before shipping to
Baltimore, where he'll be the
favorite in the 100000 added
Preakness Stakes at Pimlico
Saturday.
Eddie Arcaro rode William
Woodward's big 3-year-old a
mile in 1895, and then went
on to complete a mile and one
eighth in 1895.
Trainer Sunny Jim Fitzsim-
mons said it was just what he
wanted. Nashua probably will
be sent to Baltimore early
Wednesday by van. but the 30
year-old trainer will remain
home while his son John saddles
the colt Saturday. Mr.. Fitz also
remained home from the Ken
lucky Derby. where the favored
Nashua was beaten by Swaps.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-05-23
THREE WORLD MARKS BETTERED
Sontee Runs Half Mile
In1:48.5 in California

MODESTO, Calf, May %
(P,. - An unhappy javelin
thrower, cocky relay team and
a thwarted miller today are the
toasts of the track and field
world.
The six men combined forces
Saturday night to make the l4th
annual California Relays the
outstanding meet of 1855. with
three world record performances
on the baked clay Modesto track.
Writing the new records were
Franklin tBud) Held of the San
Francisco Olympic Club with a
toss of 268 feet c1a inches in
the javelin. the University of
Texas 440-yard relay team
with a sizzling 40.2 seconds
clocking and Miller Yves Santee.
who ripped off an $50 in l min
ute 48.5 seconds.
Santee is unlikely to get
recognition in the record book
although he bettered Nal Whit
fields recognized 1:48.6. The
man he beat by 20 yards, Lon
Spurrier of Lakeland Air Force
Base. Tex. has a l:47.5 dual
meet clocking which is virtually
a cinch to stand.
The Longhorn sprint team OF
Dean Smith. Alvin Freiden.
jerry Prewit and Bobby Whilden
announced before taking the
track that it was making a final
bid for the 40.5 seconds record
set by the University of South
ern California in 1898. Sopho-
more Whilden's anchor leg, on
which he ran the University of
Houston's Larry Mcbride into
the ground, did the business.
Held was disgruntled when he
took the field. He had tossed
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-05-23
Johnson's ruiner Claims
He Rarely Got Correct Cut

correct amount SO of 81 times,
the trainer did not complain.
Il did complain once, to Mr..
Moran, and he told me to see
Mr.. Loughrey. Loughrey told me
that there were some extra ex-
penses and then gave me $25
more. I didn't complain other
times because l thought l was
helping Harold. and that maybe
he was getting some of the
money"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-05-23

the spear only 1873 feet in the
Los Angeles Coliseum Relays the
night before.
The University of California
froSh sprint medley team of
Monte Upshaw. John Merchant,
Leamon King and Don Bowden
whizzed to victory in 3 minutes
2C.9 seconds to wipe out a Uni
versity of Southern California
yearlins clocking of 1898 earlier
this year.
National junior college records
we're established by Danny
Schweikert of Fullerton at ABS
in the mile and 9:28.7 in the
two-mile. Art Petersen of Mo-
desto at 14-foot-4 in the pole
vault, Huck Krkby of Mount
San Antonio at 1924 in the $50
and the Los Angeles City Col
lege mile relay team at 3:16.4.
All are California junior colleges.
Texas. by virtue of its record
cracking 440-yard squad and
winning quartets in the $50 yard
and tWo-mile relays. won team
honors with "a points. South
ern California was second with
32i2
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-05-23
BY BURTON HAWKINS
Star stan CORRESPONDENT

NEW YORK. May 23.-Cal-
vim Griffith, the Senators weep,
is accompanying the club here
and to Boston in an admitted
attempt to complete trade nego-
tiations which have been con-
tinuing with the Yankees and
Red Sox for some time. Deals
with both teams repeatedly
would involve some of the Sena-
tors classier performers.
Right now we can't get too
excited about offers they've
made to u.s." Calvin said. but
we're not so far apart that we
can't talk some more"
Calvin intends to confer to-
morrow with George Weiss. gen.
eral manager of the Yankees.
and will see Joe Cronin. gen.
eral manager of the Red Sox,
later in the week.
Both Manager Chuck Ores
sen and Calvin previously de-
clared that early discussions
with Boston officials concerned
only utility players. but there
are indications that the Red
Sox have rekindled interest in
Third Baseman Eddie Yost.
Seek Something Big"
I'D like to do something big, "
Dresser admitted, land if we
can get three or four young
players TOR one Of ours, maybe
we will" Chuck chatted with
Calvin at some length yesterday
about trade prospects after the
Senators game with the Red
Sox at Griffith Stadium was
postponed due to rain and
threatening weather.
The Red Sox currently are
operating with Billy Klaus. 90
year-old lefthanded hitter, at
third base. He doesn't blend into
the picture at Fenway Park, with
it's inviting leftfield fence, but
Yost was 1853 sensation there.
Yost, injured late last season,
made only token appearances
in several games at Fenway. He
batted only 20 times there and
WAS a 150 hitter hit Cronin
isn't apt to have forgotten Ed
dies record in Boston. That
season Eddie carved .489 aver
age at Fenway. with 81 hits in
43 tries. Among his hits were
five doubles, two triples and four
home runs.
The Washington bosses long
have admired Ted Lepcio, "a
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-05-23

PHILADELPHIA. May % (P).
Clarence Skinny Davidson,
trainer of Harold johnson, the
light heavyweight, told the
Pennsylvania Athletic Commits
sion today that "only three or
four times in 81 fights did ]
ever receive my correct cut of
a purse.
Davidson, 58-year-old mail
truck driver. returned to the
witness stand for his second ses-
sion this morning as the COM
mission resumed its investiga-
ton of boxing in Pennsylvania,
especially the Johnson-Julio
Mederos nationally televised
fight of May 6.
The State charges johnson
was drugged and has cited his
handlers and Matchmaker Pete
Moran for actions detrimental
to boxing for participating in a
sham. fake OF collusive boxing
match"
Davidson told the commission
that he was entitled to 10 per
cent of Johnson's purses under
an oral agreement with the
fighters manager of record
Tommy Loughrey. Davidson said
he collected his share lin an
envelope, in cash, in the office
of Moran.
II don't believe that more
than three or four times l re-
ceived the correct cut of the
purse"
Alfred Klein. one of three
members of the Athletic Com
mission. asked Davidson why,
after allegedly receiving the in
| /
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-05-23
Swaps to Run Monday
In Will ROGERS Stokes

INGLEWOOD. Calf. May %
(P).-SWaps. winner of the Ken
lucky Derby. will make his first
start since then on Memorial
Day at Hollywood Park.
Owner Rex Ellsworth has
named his stellar 3-year-old for
the 25,000-added Will Rogers
Stakes.