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Evening star., 1955-11-20
Two Area Students
On First Grid Team
AT Air Academy

DENVER, Colo, Nov. 10 (Spe-
'ciaD Charles May Of Silver
Spring. Nd, and Goodwin Tay-
lor from Arlington, Va, are
members of the first football
team at the Air Force Academy
temporarily located at Lowry Air
Force Base here.
The Air Academy team, which
played a freshman schedule this
fall. win play varsity teams from
the Rocky Mountain Conference
next year and Skyline Confer
ence teams in 1857 before ex-
|panding their schedule to in
|clude teams from all sections Of
the country.
Charlie May was an All-Prep
fullback at Carroll High School
during the 1858 and '54 seasons
and made The Stars All-Metro-
Ipolitan team last year. A 5-foot-
10. 180-pounder. May was sought
by several colleges for his foot
ball ability. and Maryland off,
'cials were almost sure he would
play for the Terrapin freshman
team this fall.
Goodwin Taylor did not play
football during his days at
Washington-Lee High in Arling-
ton.
Evening star., 1955-11-20
Rome Sturs AS Fort Belvoir
Trounces Greet Lakes, $50

plunge to climax the longest
drive of the afternoon.
While the tricky turf was hold
ing other runners in check, Rome
was having his best day Of the
season getting 9l yards In 10
carries.
Great Lakes --------.0 Q 9 o.
Belvoir ----------1X lI--za
Bsivoir - Touchdowns: Rome 40
yard pass interrogation return), paraso,
vich l7-yard .passl. LeftWich t46-yaro
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ARCADE PONTIAC CO.

PONTIAC So Chieftain de luxe 4.
door cedan; q CYL, hydra. T. and
h.. fully equip; Brewster gray:
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PAUL BROS. (OldSl

WIZ AND ELLICOTT ST. NV
IKE. 7s130S 80 Closed Sundays
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AUTOMOBILES FOR SALE

PONTIAC SO Chieftain de luxe 4.
door sedan: 8 CYL. hydra, T. ano
h. fully equip: fully guar. perfect
rnOd hroIIruont hl,p- Sl 90.
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MERCURY 1855 Monterey 4-dr.: .
tone. mercomatic. ?. and h.. Wv.
tubeiesS tires. vinyl seats, turn in
dicator. custom-made seat covers.
300 MI; new cond.; l owner;
S2,395 Wkdays.. 10 to q. CO.
5-5421. OthcrTise. EN-. 2-4lOS.
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AUTOS FOR SALE Cont

KAISER 1851 Streamliner Aerotypt
de luxe: beautiful like new; radio
heater. custom trim: $3.50; terms
Monday. %
KAISER l94S sedan: excellent cOnd
$e9.95. JACK PRY, LTD. l4tf
and p SITS. NV.
LINCOLN "a Capri 4 door: hydra.
matte, radio, heater, power steer
ing, power brakes, tinted glass
Wv. tires. all nylon and leather
interior, luxury at its finest: Z
steal at only S2,395: safety testeC
for your protection; 30-day writ
ten warranty
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MANN OLDSMOBuE

Capitol Cadillac-OldS Co.
1929 22nd st. NV. ST. $4,000
OLDS '53 super "ss" 4-door sedan.
hydra; r and h: power brakes.
power steering: padded instrument
panel: ". tires: tinted glass: one
owner: sold and serviced by US
since new: immac cond; SLABS;
safety tested for your protection:
30-day written warranty.
PAUL BROS. (OldS)
WIS. AND ELLIcoTT ST. NV.
IS
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MANN OLDSMOBuE

40 Spec. de luxe md
series club coupe; in orig. Jet black:
equip, just passed d. c, inspection,
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AUToMosILEs FOR SALE

WILLYs station wagon 1919: beau
tiful condition; sacrifice, terms, $40
down. MR.. ROPER. LA. $1,000
Monday. 8.
WHY'S 1854 Lark: looking for q
safe. economical 2nd car? Late
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ARCADE PONTIAC CO.
1887 irving st. NV. AID. ASSOC
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PONTIAC 1947 2-dooT; r. and h..
| turn sigS.. good inside and out: S65
full price. 24l0 Bladensbure I'd.
| ne. La. 6.96ll. 5
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WIS. AND ELLIcoTT ST. NV.
KE. 7-130S 90 Closed Sundays
oLDS "a Super "SS" de luxe q
doors: > TO choose from: both
and power brakes: sold and serv-
iced by Us since new; both in i'm
naculate condition: 81 1876: safe
ty tested for your protection: 80
day written warranty
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AUTOMOBILES FOR SALE
PAUL. BROS. lOldSl

WIS. AND ELL1COTT ST. NV
KE 7-l30S 90 Closed Sundays
OLDS '55 IS" Holiday sedan: char
treuse finish: equipped S2,295
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AUTOMOBILES FOR SALE

PONTIAC 1855 1870" 2-dr. sedan:
heaut. Jet black. hydra. fully
antee: 81 .9q5 low down payment
PONTIAC 1865 starchief cow; by
ORA, fully equip. incl. power. all
leather upholstery; 80. 090-mi.
guarantee; 1896: low down pay
ment. 4404 r. !. ave. ne, UN. A.
1861.
PONTIAC '52 Chieftain de luxe A..
door cedan; 8 CYL hydra. T. and
fully guaranteed: sos.
ARCADE PONTIAC co.
1897 Irving St. NV. AID. 4-s5OO
-
sTUDEBAKER 1881 Regal de luxe:
completely equip: good Christmas
giit AZ bargain prices: $3.50. Ma,
sTTDEBAKER 80 Champion: clean;
S225; sell or trade on repeater
shotgun. 1724 18th st. NV. tbsmtD.
SUNBEAM TALBOT 1854 Cdr. con-
vertible; extremely low mileage.
perfect In every. way imaginable:
real economical buy for the most
discriminating buyer: ideal as q
2 End car: =, No o cash needed dec, e e b buy 4
e eS r. 3SO cssh BIZ tEfd Ross e t: a4oc
WILLYS SO 6-cyl. sta. wag.: equip.
with .sas-savins, overdr.. heater.
HoYLE MOTOR SALES. l7I7 r.
]. ave. ne, DU. 7-S300. %
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NERO. SO; S5S5. No cash needed
with good credit. custom 4-dool
sedan. No. 1916. Best buy any
where. For credit approval, cal
tn. 2-42o0, BILL ROSS, 7400 Ga
ave. NV. .
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5000 18th ST, SIL. sPG. JU. 5-8lS6
PLYMOUTH '46 4-dr. Special de
motor. new clutch; Virginia in
spected; private owner. SLAB IA.
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PAUL BROS. (Olds)
WIS. AND ELLIcoTT ST. NV.

WIS. AND ELLICOTT ST. NV.
RE. 7-130S 80 Closed Sundays
OLDsMOBILE '5e cow. SIS, S995;
OldSmobile 1850 Holiday. sos,
Both In excellent condition. JACK
PRY LTD, l4th and P SITS. NV.
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Edmonds (Ford)

PONTIAC 1903 70" 2-dr.: r. and h.
hyaramatte: Iight green finish
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WE APPROACH 1856.

We approach the end of another year. year IN which
much unhappness has the Walter Raleigh Coast
year which the rampage of the three wild women
the storm took heavy toll The 1893 brought prom
Use of rich and much prosperity but all faded away
when the storm had gone by.
Come to think of it. has been in succession for
three times that greatest damage from storms had
resulted those when the penutmate two hes are
Identical had bad storms two OF them IN 1914
another brought heavy damage and in 1888 we got
three hurricanes row-those reckless Connie
memory right did have some bad winds in
1922 and in 1911
We can mediate upon the past sometimes to advan-
tage but gain little by wasting undue time Tor IS to the
make good which good insofar holsters our
hopes but we remember that what get not to be
expected Of good fortune of good work we've
got to rely sweat and not on hopes OF mamma from
heaven.
It's been mighty nice through the years, looking for
something nothing, but gradually coming around
realize there must always be day. we are begin
ming to that mythical power called the Gov
eminent" Government is not the of bless
ngs The in ourselves and all the fine things we
have been receiving have really first been paid in by
coming from FUNDS Whlcn were
pledge to repay
We are looking forward to good year in the coast
land but will good only insofar the rest of the
try prospers We sell the bounty of nature to those who
seek recreation long they sufficiently prosperous
to paw for it. But depression hits America the things
we have sell the first that drop low the market
When the market gets low then will be in compet-
ton with other communities who selling the same
thing It will to make services attractive
to show locale and climate SUPERIOR that
charges reasonable and appreciation for business is
genuine really do have favored region; should be
able to continue with good job of selling.
Let's all look forward to splendid year IN 1856 It's up
u.s. and alone to make it such. We pass to our
readers subscribers and customers sincere thanks for
their business the year We hope to improve the
ice we give, and merit your further consideration.
Happy New Year to you.
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SALVO PERSONALS

Mrs. Kitty Gray and son Wesley
have returned after visiting Mr.
and Mrs. Tommy w. Graysof More
head City.
Mr.. and Mrs. Allen Gray and
children of Norfolk and Norman
Gray of Fort Pierce, Florida, visit
ed Mr.. and Mrs. Perry G. Farrow
S. F. c. and Mrs. Leonard l.
Barnette, who have been stationed
at the U. S. Army Proving
Grounds, Aberdeen, Maryland, fol
the past few years are here with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. G. A
Hooper, before Mr.. Barnette goes
to the far East.
Mrs. Melvina Whidbee had with
her for the holidays Mr.. and Mrs
Kendall Whidbee and Earl C
Whidbee of Elizabeth City and Mr.
and Mrs. Cary L. Anderson OF
Shiloh.
William B. Hooper of Norfolk
spent several days here with his
parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Burgess Hooper
and Johnny, and Mr.. and Mrs. D
K. Harris, all of South Norfolk
visited Mr.. and Mrs. J. F Midget
Mrs. Ethel O'Neal and daughter
Verona and Mrs. Charlie Midgette
recently visited Betty Ann O'Neal
Earl C. Whidbee of Elizabeth
City is here with his mother, Mrs
William E. Whidbee.
Mrs. Salina Midgette and daugh
ter Shirley of Manteo visited Mrs
Josephine Gray.
Mrs. Louise Rountree and Lucy
Hooper visited Elizabeth City.
Mr. and Mrs. Cyrus Gray Of
Norfolk visited Mr.. and Mrs. ePrry
G. Farrow.
Jean Hooper and baby are visit.
ing Mr.. ann Mrs. Kendall Wild,
bee of Elizabeth City and Mr.. anc
Mrs. c. L. Anderson of Shiloh.
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Aha! THAT'S 1T

Mrs. Ann Saunders.
Mrs. Dewey Mann spent Christ
mas with her daughter, Mrs. Will
bur Rogers in Norfolk.
Mr.. and Mrs. Grady Gaskill of
Dunn are visiting Mr.. Gaskill's
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. James Gas
kill.
Rev. D. o. Guthrie and family
of Grandy spent Christmas with
Mr.. and Mrs. C. w. Guthrie.
Mrs. Fritz Etheridge of Texas
is visiting her mother, Mrs. Mar
Gus Midget.
Ben Daniels of Reidsville is visit
ing his sister, Mrs. Terrah Mid
gett.
Mrs. Margaret De Silva of At
lantic City, N. j., is visiting her
mother, Mrs. Nettie Daniels.
Allie Daniels and two sons OF
st. Augustine, Fla, are visiting
Mr.. Daniels sister, Mrs. Bette
Gaskill.
Bob Clark of Tarboro visited
Miss Jacqueline Forehand during
the holidays.
Mr.. and Mrs. Royden Tillett
spent Monday in Creswell.
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sTUMPY POINT PERSONALS

Mr.. and Mrs. Julian Burgess and
Nancy of Norfolk, and Mrs. Pete
Burgess of Elizabeth City spent
Monday with Mr.. and Mrs. Dan
Burgess.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jessie Bell, Sandra
and Bert, of Norfolk, spent Christ
mas with Mrs. Bells mother, Mrs.
Florine Hooper.
Mr.. and Mrs Mccoy Hooper,
Tony and Stanley, of Norfolk,
spent the week end with Mr.. and
Mrs. Calvin Hooper.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. D. Wise spent
the holidays in Arlington, and
Norfolk, Va. with their children,
Commander and Mrs. K. w. Wise,
Cliff and Bobby, Mr.. and Mrs.
Dwight Hooper, Betty 10 and W.
D., Jr.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Payne spent
the week end in Raleigh with their
daughters, Myrtle Strickland and
Iva Porter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Phillip Meekins OF
Norfolk spent Monday with G. E
Meekins.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Butler OF
Falls Church, Va, spent Saturday
with G. E. Meekins.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tracy Hooper anc
girls, Bobby and Betty, of Chinco.
league, Va, spent Christmas with
Mr.. and Mrs. R. B. Hooper.
Mrs. BERTHE Wise, Mrs. Geraldine
Anderson, Tracy, Lois and Gal
Anderson of Norfolk were here
Friday and attended the funeral OF
Geo. M. Wise.
H. B. Hooper is able to be ou
after a recent illness.
R. B. Etheridge of Manteo at
tended the funeral of G. M. Wise
here Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey Simmon:
of Burlington spent a week here
| hunting.
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AUSTIN-POWEL ELL

Miss 10 Ann Powell of Miami,
Fla, formerly of Norfolk, Va, and
Wilbur Austin, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
L ID. Austin, ST., of Norfolk, were
quietly married at $50 Friday aft
ernoon, December %, in a Miami
Baptist church, the Baptist minis
ter officiating.
Mr.. Austin, who is MN 1/c in
the Coast Guard, and stationed in
Miami, is the nephew of Mr.. and
Mrs. C. S. Meekins of Manteo,
with whom he made his home for
many years. He attended school in
Manteo before entering the Coast
Guard service.
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WATCH SERVICE AT
MANTEO METHODIST

A New Years Eve Watch Serv-
ice will be held Saturday night,
beginning at 1870 in the Manteo
Methodist Church, the Methodist
Youth Fellowship being the spon-
soring organization. The public is
invited to attend. The service will
conclude with Holy Communion at
midnight.
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WANCHESE PERSONALS

and son Ira are visiting Mrs. Dora
Davis. They have moved from
Chesapeake City, Md. to Norfolk.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dallas Parker and
children of Elizabeth City spent
Christmas with Mrs. Ophelia
Daniels.
Mr.. and Mrs. Curtis Case and
son of Greenville, S. C. are visit
ing Mrs. Cases mother, Mrs.
Bernice Midget.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clinton Murray are
spending the week in Arapahoe.
Mr.. and Mrs. Melvin Daniels Jr.
and children of Elizabeth City and
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Voshelle and
son Reese of Norfolk were week
end guests of Mr.. and Mrs. M. r.
Daniels.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Forbes
and son of Norfolk and Mr.. and
Mrs. Kenneth Payne of Baltimore,
spent the week end with Mr.. and
Theof Wescott.
Mrs. Sam Tillett and BERTHE
Daniels have returned to Raleigh.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stuart Daniels
and son Barry and Mr.. and Mrs.
w. L. Daniels spent Sunday in
Norfolk.
Janet Williams of Norfolk visit
ed her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Gage
Williams.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clyde Murray and
son Tommy and Preston Rawls of
Arapahoe spent Sunday night
and Monday with Mr.. and Mrs.
Arnold Daniels.
Jackie Midget of Norfolk was
the week end guest of her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Chesley Midget.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. R. Utley and
children of Nashville, Tenn, are
visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Bal
lance.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. May and Mr.,
and Mrs. Jock Tillett of Norfolk,
spent Christmas with their mother,
Mrs. Arlettie Tillett.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Golobin of
Elizabeth City spent Christmas
with Mrs. Golobin's mother, Mrs.
Alma Cudworth.
Mrs. Mary Fleming of Ports
mouth spent the week end with
her mother, Mrs. Moliie Baum.
Mrs. Arnold Daniels is out after
being i'll with flu.
Mr.. and Mrs. Levene Cudworth
and son Walden of Norfolk visited
Mrs. Louise Cudworth.
Mr. and Mrs. j. T. Daniels spent
the week end in Columbia with
Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Daniels.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Daniels
and children spent the week END
in Norfolk.
Mrs. Fritz Hayman of Norfolk
spent Christmas with her mother
Mrs. die Gallop.
Mrs. Clois Daniels and children
have returned to Pittsburgh after
visiting her mother while they are
having new home built.
Billy White Wescott and Mrs
Jack Tillett visited in Elizabeth
City.
Mrs. Louise Williams, Mr.. anc
Mrs. Harry Baum and children
visited in Norfolk.
Russell Nixon of Elizabeth City
spent the week end here with
friends.
Mrs. Levene Stetson Jr. ant
Mrs. Paul Daniels were in Ra
leigh Wednesday.
Mrs. Hal Daughtry and children
of Dunn visited Mrs. Matte Mel
son.
Mrs. Herbert Tillett is at tn,
bedside of her father, Bradford
Swain, a patient in the Marin,
Hospital, Norfolk.
Lane and Gus Montague of Nor
folk visited their mother, Mrs
Lucetta Montague.
Mrs. Lillian johnson, Mrs. Len
ME Tillett, Mrs. Sallie Daniels
Mrs. Bernice Midget, Mrs. Ray
Davis were in Elizabeth City
Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Rogers ant
children of Norfolk spent Christ
] mas with Mrs. Rogers mothe
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MARIJUANA IN N. CA raid
in Reidsville Melted some half mil
lion dollars worth of the unlawful
drug, marijuana last week. Two
negro men were arrested.
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Maritime Board chairman, who
says he expects half billion dol
lars worth of new ships to be I'M
der construction in American yards
by June.
SKULL AND GLASS EYE
Discovery of skull in which was
glass eye, may solve the mystery
of the disappearance of Redmond
H. Carter eight years ago in Will
son County. He was rs and wan
dered off from the home of a
daughters, and his whereabouts
was never learned.
NO PLACE is SAFE-And now
in California, 33 are dead and hun
dreds homeless while property
damage runs into millions. Floods
from heavy rains drove out whole
city, 1880 people from the town
of Maryville, the peach capital of
California.
GREEK WINS IN Subtitle
Government had sued A. S. Onas-
sis, a Greek, for 20 million dol
lars, in a conspiracy case involv-
ing % vessels he bought from the
Government. Last week it was
agreed to settle the suit out of
court for seven millions. Uncle Sam
is usually on the losing end.
STATE FARMING LOSES
MONEY-In Virginia a loss of
$244,000 has been disclosed in the
operation of farming and cattle
raising at one of the states men
tai hospitals. Such things are not
new, where politicians run the
states business.
NO LEGS; NO ARMS-Think
what a task lies ahead of the par
ents of Cynthia Innman of Sher-
man, Texas. She was born without
legs or arms, is now two years
old, and last week took her first
steps on artificial legs, toward
Christmas tree.
WAYSIDE INN GONE-The ia
nous Wayside Inn at Sudbury,
Mass, made famous by Longfel-
lows poetry, burned last week. 1t
was 800 years old, and was first
known as Red Horse Inn when -
opened before the Revolution. q
DEMAND ISRAEL'S EXPUL-
! SION-The Arab countries, whose
lands were taken from them and
given to Jews driven out of Eu-
rope, are demanding that this state
be expelled from the United Ma
tons. Much war has been going on
in this area, and Arabs blame the
trouble on the Jews.
NO HEART BALM-In Chicago,
two wealthy men sued each other
over the affections of Mrs. Irence
Pierce. Her husband Louis, sued
her former husband, VIM. Altman,
for $250,000 for trying to win her
affections back. Altman brought
suit for $350,000, alleging that
Pierce had first taken her away
! See NEWS, Page Four
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negro men were arrested.
LOSES KNEE-CAP = Adlai
Stevenson's son John, in whose car
two friends were killed while he
was driving home during the holi-
days, will lose his right knee-cap
as result of the mishap.
LYNCHBURG FIRE LOSS
Fire damage to stores in Lynch
burg, Va. was estimated at So mil
lion. More than 300 employees were
affected by the disaster which
came during the busy season.
METHODIST MONEY GONE
Thieves broke into the Methodist
publishing house in Richmond and
stole $4,000 Monday night. They
drilled open three safes before
they got to the money.
MARRIED 80 YEARS = Ben
Hartley, 90, died in Idaho. At Is,
he married his childhood sweet
heart, also 16, in Tennessee. The
couple moved to Idaho to live with
son in 1888. Mrs. Hartley sur
wives.
FIREMAN KILLED-One fire
man was killed and four others
seriously injured Monday when
their truck crashed into a rail
road engine in Norfolk. The dead
man is George Harris, 33, vet
eran of seven years with the serv-
ice.
HIGH TRAFFIC SLAUGHTER
"A new high, COS traffic deaths,
prevailed in the Nation during the
Christmas week end. A similar
number may be expected to meet
death during the New Years week
end.
IKE IN KEY WEST-President
Eisenhower is enjoying a two
weeks rest in the warm climate
of Key West. He occupies quarters
formerly used by President Tru-
man.
THREE When their
car skidded on an icy road, three
people were killed Monday in Vir-
ginia. Four others were injured
The dead are Mrs. Alice Written
and two children, Negroes OF
Detroit.
"THANKLESS CHILDREN" -
Olivia Dionne, father of the quints
of whom four are now living, com
plains that his daughters ignored
him Christmas. The girls recently
shared a million dollars between
them. Father Dionne blames theil
indifference on their money. The
quints who live in Ontario, Cana
da, came of age last May.
HALF A BILLION IN NEW
SHIPS-Good news for those who
wish jobs in shipyards is contained
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LOSES KNEE-CAP = Adlai
Stevenson,s son John, in whose cal
two friends were killed while he
was driving home during the holt
days, will lose his right knee-car
as result of the mishap.
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LYNCHBURG FIRE LOSS
Fire damage to stores in Lynch
burg, Va. was estimated at So mil
lion. More than 300 employees were
affected by the disaster which
came during the busy season.
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CLANS FOR CHRISTMAS; AND WHY NOT?

John Gould in Christian Science Monitor)
should like to point out by way of specific example
have pushed by the agencies and fancy
many fine folks wouldn't know it until they read it here:
gave Gene Wakey of clans last Christmas, and he
pleased beyond imagination.
Gene my neighbor, friend, and genealogical colleague
sitting spell evening and CHANGED to ask him
what he wanted for Christmas I'd given him anything
and didn't intend then but his stirred me to
action. He said he'd like to have mess of clans.
Being pre-Christmas-ke, saturated with the magazine
exhortatons to buy everybody power mower bubble
greatly taken by his reply asked him how he could
reduce the heightened principles of the Yuetide to such
depths, and he said it wasn't hard In fact it had become
something of an obsession with him.
Il don't like turkey chicken goose duck and things of
that stripe he said "Oh eat them but don't cheer And
back few sat to eat Christmas turkey and
thought to myself I'd much rather have of steamed
clans Every year. the idea back to plague
and just wonderin how much longer go before
bust the traditions wide open and have myself Christmas
dinner of clans"
Seemed to me could see just how the thing happened
although personally would rather have turkey
So went out the day before Christmas to get Gene
peck of good eaming CLAIMS turned out to be stint
CLAIMS heavily controlled here in Maine with stream
high drove good many miles and listened to the political
grpes OF good many clam dggers most OF whom were
Late in the evening located peck of CLANS and the
they for 81 That's twice what used
to get for digging barrel of them when was boy took
them to Gene and told him to eat them slowly chew them
WELL and get his moneys worth And he did He sat up at
table and ate his peck of CLANS and indicated his attitude
toward turkey and continued his regard and
probation until well into the evening
His wife told it evidently the best Christmas pres
ent he ever had Judging by the way he acted.
There synonyms. Every word has precise
ing of its shade of meaning that distinguishes
from every other word. = Woodrow Wilson
One of the best things about very little child that
he thanks you for doing things for mhe
you want to- = Maurice Harspool
happy man or woman is radiant focus of good will
and their entrance into though another candle
has been lighted - Robert Louis Stevenson
Natures first and last lessons teach to be kind
and pride should sanction what natures need -
Mary Baker Eddy
The coastland times. [volume] (Mnateo [i.e. Manteo], N.C.) 1947-1959, 1955-12-30

in a prediction by Clarence Morse,
Maritime Board chairman, who
says he expects half billion dol
lars worth of new ships to be I'M
der construction in American yards
by June.
The coastland times. [volume] (Mnateo [i.e. Manteo], N.C.) 1947-1959, 1955-12-30

happy is a radiant focus of good will
and their entrance into though another candle
has been lighted. - Robert Louis Stevenson