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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-09-27

Chief Foster lives at Si2 Elm
avenue, Takorna Park. and was
q veteran OF the Army Air Corps
In World War II. He Is q native
Of Damascus, Md. and attended
the FBI's school for police ON
GERS.
Mr.. Cissel, who liveS at 5525
Volta avenue. Bladensburg. has
been on the Takonla force since
November. 1858. He earlier had
served is years with the Prince
Georges County police force,
much Of It as the countyss iden-
|tification ofiicer.
Mr.. Remsen lives ct 1882 Piney
Branch road and was . member
Iof the City Council from 1925
to 1894. He is an engineering
graduate Of Cornell University
and has been q registered en-
Igineer in Maryland and Wash
Iington for 81 years.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-09-27
Fair ExpIoins Bid
For Cut in Police

HAGERSTOWN. Md. Sept. ~
ItRy. Poor weather. not a police
breakdown on o girly show. was
the reason officials Of the Great
fIagerstown Fair asked for Q re-
|duction in the fairs police de-
tail, an official said yesterday.
1t. Harold Kiser had said that
DR.. Robert Snayely, president Of
the fair association, advised him
ID police detail would no longer
|be needed shortly after oficers
had closed the show on q charge
Iof being lewd.
Edward Oswald city attorney
and q member Of the fair board.
said: Actually, 1t was felt that
lin view Of Indictment weather
and smaller crowds the detail OF
loficers could be cut" He said
lit was ridiculous to think that
lofficers and directors Of the fair
would condone indecent shows"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-09-27
Foirfox Boy and Girl | op Field
In Virginia Cattle Judging

RICHMOND. Va. Sept. N iR.
Virgins youngsters put. on an
outstanding performance yester-
day in All Club and Future
Farmers Of America judging
competitions at the State Fair.
A total OF 81 teams from eight
states took part. But Virginia
walked Of with three Of the SIX
|first prizes.
A girl from Fairfax and three
male teammates won the All
livestock Judging contest. Miss
Pat Patriarca. l6. and Charles
Dominy, is. both Of Fairfax;
hewitt Cabell. II, Of Southainp-
ton County, and Lowell Farmer.
rs. Of Pittsylvania County did
the best job Of selecting the top
animals from q selection Of beef
cattle, sheep and swine. Young
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-09-27
|Rezoning Plea Opposed
By Allied Civic Group

the group with his plea for the
s'little merchants. Mr.. Fig con-
WINGED the delegates that @the
properly Is not within the Silver
Spring business district as de-
fined by the Master Zoning Plan
and that 20 commercial zone
there would affect the old busi-
ness district"
Joseph Matthias. attorney rep
resenting the petitioners, failed
to convince the group that Silver
Spring needs more commercial
establishments and associated
parking space.
The group was in general
agreement In that indeed. Sill
yer Spring has everything"
Judge Lawlor TO Run
Before opening its first BUSH
ness session of the year. the
group heard Judge Kathryn ].
Lawlor Of the Montgomery
County Circuit Court announce
her intentions to run for re-
election in November. She also
told the group that. IF you
want good government. the only
way you are going to get it is by
going after ii"
In other action, the group
supported the proposed survey
OF countrywide IRE protection
facilities.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-09-27
Hearing Probes Crash
Of l onker, Transport

proceedings reducing its liability
under admiralty law to the total
value Of the Ruchamki0n. Reia-
|tiyes Of the seven dead service
men filed suits In New York and
Philadelphia against the oil
company. as did IL injured
servicemen.
The Federal Court in Aiexa1i-
dria has been given jurisdiction
In all the cases to determine re-
sponsibility, and Judge Albert
". Bryan viii rule only on this
question.
CIainas 10 Another Court
When responsibility, II any. has
been established. the amounts Of
the claims Of the injured parties
win be determined In another
court action.
The Texas Co. yesterday con-
tended the collision Tesulted
when the Rucharnkion broke
formation at high speed to take
5 screening position IN front Of
the convoy - It turned shore
ward.
The Government contended
the maneuvers were well pub
licized and that the tanker
should have granted the right
of-way TO the entire convoy.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-09-27
Numbers Case
Jail FERN Cut
An Arlingtol man was Rive

An Arlington man was given
q six-month jail sentence on 4
gambling violation yesterday. but
the term was reduced to i've
days after 1t was reported that
he Is In poor health.
Arthur D. King. jr.. 81. also
was fined $50 on the charge Of
operating q lottery, In addition
to $25 fine for reckless driving.
A third charge, felonious as
sault. growing out Of his arrest
September Is was dismissed for
lack Of evidence.
Arlington police said King
tried to run down Detective
Thomas j. Tracy after the Of
ficer and his partner. Detective
Leonard j. Burnett. stopped him
on Lee highway near Rhodes
street. King then led the two
detectives on q three-niile chase
until he was arrested In front
Of his home In the 1900 block
Of North Seventh street. accord
ing to the officers.
During the chase. King hurled
q paper bag containing numbers
slips out Of his car, the detectives
Judge Homer Randolph
Thomas Of the Arlington County
Court reduced the six-month
on the basis Of q doc
tors statement that the defend
ant was in poor health.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-09-27

Dominy was the top individual
Judge.
Another Virginia 4-H team
won the poultry and egg Judging
competition.
In the FLA competition. Vir-
gina finished first In dairy cat
tie judging.
Jerry Smiley Of Augusta
County was the top individual
Judge In the livestock contest,
but the Virginians placed second
10 Maryland In team judging.
Maryland also had the top
Ali dairy cattle judging team.
In today's open class Jersey
cattle showings. Robert Stiles q
Sons OF Rockville, Md. domi-
mated the field. Stiles exhibited
the grand champion bull and the
grand and reserve champion
cows.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-09-27

Admiralty hearings to de-
termine responsibility In the
November IL. 1852. collision Of
the blacked-out assault trans
port USS Rnchamkion and the
Texas Co. tanker washington,
with the loss Of seven lives. SIS
miles east Of Cape Henry lyaJ
opened ii United States District
Court IN Alexandra yesterday.
The hearings win determine
the outcome Of Q suit filed
against Texaco by the Govern
ment. two suits filed against the
United States by Texaco, and
seven fled against Texac0 BY
next-of kin Of the seven service
men killed Ii the collision.
IN Thinning Exercise
The Philadelbhia-bound
washington ranpmed the Ru-
chamkion aFnidship ct about z
d m. while the naval vessel was
participating In Operation Sea-
scope. an alnphihi0us training
exercise with 10 other naval
vessels,
The Government has fled suit
for $562, 900 damages against the
oil company In District Court in
Alexandra. Texaco instituted
counter-sliits In New York for
$50. 900 and asked for limitation
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-09-27

The Montgomery County
Board Of Education last night
began acceptance Of q building
standards program calling for
bigger and better schools.
During, q four-hour session,
|Wylie Barrow, economy adyo-
cate on the board, warned sew
|eral times that bigger schools
would upset the boards con-
|struction budget.
An increase to 864 square feet
as the desirable classroom size
for elementary schools was &C.
|cepted, as well as Q recon-.
mendation that kindergarten
rooms be at least 1000 square
feet. Other new standards
would put sinks and drinking
fountains In all classrooms.
Supt. of Schools Forbes II,
Norris told the board that none
of the capital budget figures for
1856 had anticipated roomier
schools.
Early IN the meeting the board
approved B new eight room
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-09-27
Addict Sentenced
On Forgery PIeu

An admitted narcotic user WAS
sentenced to iive years In the
Maryland House Of Correction by
the Montgomery County Circuit
Court yesterday after he pleaded
guilty to attempting to obtain
narcotics with . forged pre-
scription.
Judge Kathryn ]. Lawlor inn
posed the sentence on Peter j.
Tomaselli. 30. Of the $500 block
Of Fourteenth street NV.
I'VE want you and other adj
diets to know that II you come
to Montgomery County. you will
be dealt with severely" the Judge
declared.
Tomaselli. who told the court
he has served time in the Lex
ington (Ky.) Federal Hospital
for drug addicts. attempted To
obtain 3 morphine compound last
July Z at q Peoples Drug Store
at 1915 Georgia avenue, Silver
Spring. Nd. He was arrested ct
his home later the same day.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-09-27
Classroom Size liked
BY Montgomery Boord

for the Washington Grove
area.
Mr.. Barrow voted against 1t,
warning that the latest summary
Of school construction plans
showed a deficit .of 1862. 900 be-
cause. he said. the school board
is adding, adding, adding "a
the building program.
Mrs. Helen Scharf, who served
as acting chairman Of the board
later, however. that the
building budget still was bal
anced because construction of q
proposed Woodmont Elementary
School which was estimated to
cost $4,000 had been elimi-
mated from the current years
program.
Mrs. Rose Kramer introduced
two resolutions which would end
segregation In adult education
classes and In classes for handi-
children.
In accord with board policy
they will be voted ON next meet.
ing.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-09-27
I exos Speedel
Fined $3.50

A Texan who was arrested By
two Prince Georges County 20.
Hcemen following . l00-mile-an-
hour chase on Route 5 on Sep
TENDER is was fined $3.50 on
-four trafic charges in Upper
Marlboro tMd) Police Court
yesterday.
He is william Hubert Wise,
As, Of Fort Worth. who was
charged BY Police Pvts. J. x
Hamilton and Fred o. Ferris
with exceeding 10. operating
without a permit. reckless driy-
ing and failure 10 obey the order
Of q police ofiicer.
Wise was found not guilty by
Judge Nita s. Ninman Crane Of
q charge that he turned out the
lights on his automobile to avoid
Identification.
Wise was questioned and later
cleared BY Prince Georges and
Maryland state Police III the
hit-and-run death Of Dolores
Ryan. 4 Massachusetts, resident
at Waldorf the night Of the
chase. state Police stil1 are In
vestieating the woman's death
Meanwhile. twas learned that
b detainer against Wise placed
by Charles County officials had
been cancelled. following the for.
|feiture cf 4 $3.50 bond placed or
him In connection with charge,
that he tempered with slo'
machines.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-09-27

The Allied Civic Group, Inc. OF
Silver Spring. Md. last night OPP
posed q request for commercial
coming for q nine-acre tract IN
Silver Spring now zoned resi-
Dental.
"A petition now before zoning
authorities proposes commercial
zoning, either CO or CT. for
about nine acres bounded by
East-West highway. Colesville
road, Sixteenth street. Eastern
avenue and Blair Mil road.
Delegates from nearly all the
a component civic groups and
the Silver Spring Board Of Trade
jammed q small hearing room in
the County Building and rejected
the resolution drawn by the
groups zoning and planning
committee supporting the coming
request.
'sFatal'' Change Opposed
Col. A. Brooke Lee Of the Board
Of Trade made the initial attack
against the request and received
some Of the groups support when
he warned that the coming change
would be fatal to the Silver
Spring business district.
After the group refused to table
the motion for further study.
Sam Fig. Silver Spring business
man. finally won the support OF
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-09-27
Second Mon Injured
In Accident Dies

FREDERICK. Nd, Sept. ~
ItR.-william J. Gouker, 81. of
Frederick. whose car plowed
into the rear Of q tractor trailer
Friday night on q. 8. 40. died
yesterday In Memorial Hospital.
Charles e. Schilling. So, also
of Frederick. q passenger In Mr..
Cookers car. was killed In
State Police said Mr..
Gouker apparently failed to see
the truck,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-09-27
Loudoun Women
TO Hear Judge Lows

PURcELLvnLE, Va, Sept. q
Especially Judge Bolitha J.
Laws. chief Judge Of the District
Court for the District Of Column
bia. speaks before the Woman's
Club Of Loudoun In Purcellville
Library at 2:30 pm. Saturday.
fThe program viii be In charge
OF the Public Affairs Depart
ment OF which Mrs. Harold H.
Branan Is chairman. Mrs. Milton
Bosley. president Of the club. win
prseide,
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|18Pupils Walk
Mile 10 School

Residents Of Oaklawn road in
Prince Georges County last night
asked the school board TO trans
port their children to Tayac
school 30 they will not have to
walk along the dangerous and
winding" road.
Nicholas B. Michel, w. G.
Reid and James r. Gipe. repre-
|senting the oaklawn Community
Association. told the board at
|Bladensburg High School that
|28 children must walk on the
road pavement and q portion
|of Allentown road en- route to
school. Half Of the students are
|first graders.
There are no shoulders along
the l.l-mile route. A blind exit.
hills. deep bitches and sharp
turns make the route even more
hazardous. the parents said.
The request was referred u
John w. Helm. director Of trans
|portation. for study pending 9
decision 1T the boards next
meeting on October -,
The board decided 10 pur-
chase two sites for future ele-
schools. one on the
south side Of Church road. one
half mile from Woodmoor road,
and the other on the Brandy
vine Acquasco road near Orme
road.
A request for use Of gymna-
SUM facilities at Paramount
Heights High School for . teen
age program sponsored BY the
Paramount Park-North Ingle-
wood Citizens Association was
referred TO supt. William 3.
Schmidt.
Charles Briggs. area super
visor Of recreation. said there b
A "renl mead for grpervised eo-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-09-27
Takorrla Park
Names Foster
As Police Chief

The city Of Takoma Park, Nd.
has b new police chief today--a
former corporal on the force.
who made the jump over higher
ranked members. d
He Is Samuel A. Foster, q Ia
koma Park policeman for the last
eight years.
Chief Foster was sworn In last
night BY Mayor George M. Miller
to succeed Chester E. Thomas.
who was dismissed from the POI
lice force last month following q
two-month suspension.
Chief Foster was elevated to
the top position from the rank Of
corporal. 1t. Benjamin Frank
Bell had been acting chief since
June.
Salary Is $500
The promotion Of Mr.. Foster
was recommended by the City
Councils Public Safety Commit
tee and was proposed to the
council by Councilman o. J..
Forehand. Mr.. Forehand said
the committee had thoroughly
investigated the records Of al
applicants for the job and felt
10 was best qualified.
The new chief was named on
Q six-nonth probationary term
at o salary Of $500 . year.
The council also gave 1t. Bell
q pay raise OF from $4,700 to
$4,000 q year. effective Saturday.
and authorized an additional
$3.50 payment to him for his
services as acting chief.
Five other appointments also
were approved last night. One
was the promotion Of Pvt. Edwin
C. Cissel to the rank Of detective
sergeant at q salary Of $4,000
. year.
Another was the naming Of
Peter Remsen. the city's building
inspector for the past two years,
as director Of public works and
inspection at q salary Of 5000
per year.
Inspector Named
Charles F. Ferry was named
building inspector, as assistant
to Mr.. Remsen, at q salary Of
1920 on q six-month probation
airy basis. Ward Fetrow was APP
pointed administrative assistant
to Mr.. Remson at q, salary Of
5000 q year. Richard L. Rain
was named as private in the
fre department on a probation
airy basis ut $3,325 . year.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-09-27
Come Ruled IIIeq0i

RICHMOND sept. N R1.
The game Of SkiIo. rs currently
played ut the State Fair. has
been ruled unlawful by Attorney
General J. Lindsay Almond. jr.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-09-27

NEW TAKOMA PARK POLICE CHIEF-SamueI A.
Foster eft takes the oath of office as police chief
last night from Takoma Parks Mayor George M.
Miller. The new chief, elevated from the rank of
corporal succeeds 1t Benjamin r. Bell, who had
been acting chief since the custer last month Of
Chief Chester e. Thomas
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-09-27
Inspector Named
Hou to. haze
Answered prayer

Christian Scientists have found how to have
answers to their prayers, and are putting their
understanding to the test in all manner OF
human need. They are proving many to re-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-09-27

markable degree :
that Christ Jesus
method of healing by
prayer is practical to-
day.
Science and
Health with Key to
the Scriptures by
Mary Baker Eddy, the
Christian Science text
book, is showing them
hosO to solve the prob
lens Of daily life, heal
ing fear, sickness, and
lack. In gratitude they
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-09-27
Play Program
Post Studied In
Falls Church
Employment q / full-tinis d.

T. n
p1o,.asns = = 49, - =,
ss = -.
Cnurcn y unoer consioerasion
by the City Council.
City Manager w. Rhodes
lwn,,,,.,,, ,,.s go, !. t..t ,,i.ht
-.
70 make Iecommendhtion On
creation Of the new post st the
next council meeting. Az present
the city'S recreation prbgra1n ID
run BY the public works director.
Joseph +. Carlo. . former
chairman Of the city,s Advisory
Board on Recreation and Parks,
told council members last night
the city's recreation program has
been begged down for years be-
cause there has been no full-
time director. He said funds are
available In the present recrea-
Ition budget for payment Of Q
|full-time directors salary.
Gas stations Limited
The council adopted an ordi-
nance prohibiting new gasoline
service stations from being built
within 500 feet cf churches or
schools, or within 500 feet Of
existing service stations.
Another ordinance designed TO
control the erection Of temporary
buildings and sheds In the city
was adopted. It requires posting
LOT cash bond BY persons wish-
Iing. to construct d temporary
|shed. and limits the period Of
occupancy to 80 days.
The council rezoned 3 small
strip Of land In the 100 block
|of Hillwood avenue from O resi-
dental to general commercial
classification. The small area
|adjoins q tract Of land tn sthe
block which was rezoned to COM
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-09-27

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Marshall
Homes to
Be Shown

Capabilities have q chance to
see the historic home in which
Chief Justice John Marshall
lived as well as the homes built
by other members Of his fam
ily-thanks to the Fauquier
and Loudoun Garden Club.
The tour will be held Sep
tember "a which is the 200th
anniversary Of the birthday Of
the Supreme Court Justice. It
marks the first time the his
toric places have been opened
to the public.
Oak Hill, the home in which
Chief Justice Marshall grew
up and six other homes built
for and by his children and
grandchildren, are all located
in Fauquier County. Va. near
the town Of Marshall through
which runs Routes II and S..
Time Table
With the exception Of Oak
Hill, which will close at $3.50
pm. eastern standard time)
the other houses will be open
from 10 am. to 4 pm. E.S.T0.
Single admissions or tour
tickets can be had.
For those taking the all-day
tour (which encompasses %
miles of driving) an inexpen-
sive luncheon will be served
between II am. and 2 pm.
at old Leeds Church.
The church is where the
Marshalls worshipped and in
its yard many Of them are
buried.
An exhibit of Marshall FAM
lily memorabilia win also be
shown visitors to Woodside. in
Delaplane. Va. part Of the Oak
Hill estate given by the Chief
Justice to his granddaughter.
Anne Lewis Marshall (Mrs.
James F. jones'.
Built In 1851, the house 10
now owned by Maj. and Mrs.
James H. Herbert. Mr.. and
Mrs. Alvin n. Baird now own
Oak Hill.
Members of the Marshall
family win serve as hosts and
hostesses for the day.
Other homes to be shown on
the tour are Ashleigh, home Of
another Marshall granddaugh-
ter, Margaret Lewis Marshall
Mrs. John Thomas SMITH,
now owned by DR.. and Mrs.
Edmund Horgan: Morven,
built by James Markham Mar
shall, grandson Of the Chief
Justice and now owned by
Mr.. and Mrs. James r. Green;
Mont Blanc, now named Cob
bier Mountain Farm and
owned by Col. and Mrs. John
Tyssowski, and Darlington,
home Of Edward Darlington
Marshall, youngest son Of the
Chief Justice. and now owned
by Mr.. and Mrs. Jason Paige.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-08-28
Miss Med onouqh
Will Be Married
lOn November rs

Col. and Mrs. Joseph AM
thony McDonough Of this city
announce the engagement Of
their daughter. Ruth Louise.
to Capt. John Raymond Fitz-
patrick, jr.. Of Fort Benning
and Frederick, Md.
Capt. Fitzpatrick is the son
Of Mr.. and Mrs. John r. Fitz-
patrick of Frederick.
The bride-elect attended
Rosemont College and is cur
rently residing at Fort Benning
with her sister and brother-in-
law, Capt. and Mrs. Edward
j. Cavanaugh.
Capt. Fitzpatrick is a grad
uate of The Citadel In Charles
ton. s. C. He is a veteran Of
both World War II and the
Korean war during which he
served with the 7th Infantry
Division. He is currently as
signed to the Infantry Center
at Fort Benning.
The wedding will take place
November 26 at Fort Bennine.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-08-28
Gloria Perenich Weds
Richard w. Mountfort

Saint Cecelia's Church in
Clearwater. Fla. was the
scene Of the August az we'd
ding Of Miss Gloria Perenich
and Mr.. Richard Wallace
Mountfort, son of Mrs. Rich
ard Mountfort and the late
Mr.. Mountfort Of Richmond.
Va.
The bride is the daughter
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Guido Peren-
ich of Washington, Forest
Hills, N. Y. and at present
Clearwater.
The former Miss Perenich
was given in marriage by her
father and attended by Mrs.
John j. Hassett Of Gathers
burg, Md, her sister. Another
sister, Mrs. Thomas @. Ferris
Of Miami, Fla, was the only
other attendant.
Mrs. Mountfort is a gradu-
ate Of Trinity College. The
bridegroom is an alumnus Of
American University and at
present Is attending the Amer
lean University School Of Law.
They viii reside In Wash
ington following Q wedding
trip in the South.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-08-28
SAKES

SAKES
Continued From D.
pated in the Olympic Games In
Oslo in 1882 as amateurs.
Now as q professional skater
for the past two seasons Silvia
says she finds it less of .
strain than, she did as an
amateur.
When you're an amateur
you skate six or seven hours
q day everyday and work all
year for one big event. With
professional skating for money
you practice one or two hours
knowing you can't get too
tired because the evenings
performance is still to come
up"
Nineteen-Ineh WaiStline
A striking. Quiet1y-vivacious
brunei who wears her hair In
page-boy fashion, Silvia, con-
fesses to an off-stage love
fashion.
She loves shoes, perfume,
and severe clothes with long,
tight torso lines. Why
shouldn't she with an envi-
able 19-inch waistline?
She wears certain jewelry
items constantly. One is q
pair Of gold earrings in the
shape Of skates her partners
parents gave her when they
won their first Swiss skating
competition. The other is q
bracelet from which hangs the
gold European championship
medal they won In Bolzano,
Italy in 1854.
Silvia loves TO talk about
skating and her eyes sparkle
when she does 30.
People, she says. come to q
show to see something nice, to
relax, and enjoy themselves.
For . certain moment you can
take them away from their
problems.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-08-28
Con1oufloge

To play down q too-promi-
nent nose use Q darker powder
base over the entire area. Be-
fore applying powder remove
every vestige Of oily secretion
from the corners where NOS
xils and cheeks meet. Rub
the section with cotton
squares soaked In good quality
witch hazel.