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The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1955-01-13
Elementary News
Safety PatroI Reorganized


Elections have been held in the
various nomerooms, and some new
faces are to be found OH the Safety
Patrol.
The following officers were
elected At an organization meeting
on Monday: j. VIM. Umstot, cap
tain; Sandra Orr, Captain; 10 Ann
Ringer, Ernest Swiger, James
Thayer and Eleanor Sharpless,
lieutenants; and the following pa
trolmen: Joan Reiner. Gretchen
Briner, Frances Sines, Tommy
Dunbar, Billy Sines. Beverly Skip
per, Eleanor Sharpless, Carolyn
George, Bobby Forshey, Carol ks
ner Sharon Savage, Bobby Ringer
and Jerry Wilt.
Student Council Reorganized
The following pupils have been
elected to the Student Council to
represent the pupils at Center
Street: J. VIM. Umstot, Sandra
Orr, Juanita Alexander. Edward
Hershmau, Joan Reiner, Richard
Hughes, Kayleen Bowman, James
Sebold.
Observation-Disclosures
Six boys teams and four girls
teams in basketball have been or
ganized at the annex.
Games are scheduled each day
from 1900 to 1925.
Practice sessions are held daily
from $3.50 to S:55.
The B team captained by Guy
VIM. limbaugh won its game
from the A team, captained by Fred
Bell, on Monday by the score Of
s to A. Other team captains are
Barry Sanders, Emerson Fike,
Richard Stuck and Frank Vetter.
Captains for the girls teams are
JoAnn Glass, Patty Tasker, Susan
Gibson and Susan Tichnell.
Faculty Dinner
A faculty dinner will be held at
the William-James Hotel Thurs
day, January 20, at G:15 p. m.
Mrs. Playford Ryan is chairman
of the committee in charge of ar
rangements.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1955-01-13

ance not only by the Administra-
ton and the Congress but also
the general public.
Efficiency ana economy as a
means of relieving the tax burdens
of the people i'm all walks of life
as quickly as possible, shall have
my regular and strenuous atten-
ton. and in these neWsletters |
shall frequently report on all de
velopmcntS in this connection. as
well as the host of other complex
problems, Of national and local
interest which will be considered
by the Congress in the coming
months
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1955-01-13

~ Wondering what new car to buy?
W Step to the window, watch traffic,
and you'll see how others are settling this
question. They are buying Pontiacs-at
faster rate than eUer before in history!
Ask why and you'll hear many reasons,
but the basic reason is this. The '55 Pontiac
personifes everyone's dream of what
modern car should be.
There's Pontiac's unique combination
of beautiful long, low lines, Vogue Two
Tone styling, and Twin-Streak distinction.
There's Pontiac's long wheelbase-the
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1955-01-13

secret of the wondrously safe, smooth ride
that makes you and your passengers the
happiest people on wheels.
There's Pontiac's roominess and luxury
: iving-room comfort and mode-of-
tomorrow decor :. along with picture
window vision all around.
And there's Pontiac instant control and
Strato-Streak VS. performance these
must be enjoyed to be believed
Take total of the foregoing and here's
the result-naore of everything than like
amount of money has eUer bought before!
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1955-11-26
Random Notes
BY DOROTHY SANFORD

Next week begins and ends with
a bang! Miss Olive Alexander, ex-
ecutive secretary of the James E.
Scott Community Association, will
be the morning speaker for the
18th Woman's Day program at ST.
Paul AME Church, Coconut Grove.
Mrs. Hazel Wright of Carver will
introduce the speaker. Mrs. Eloyce
Jennings will introduce Miss Marie
Mackey, speaker at the evening
service. Both speakers are social
workers. Prayer" is the theme
for this Woman'S Day The
Mothers Club of Carver High
School will hold its annual tea
on this Sunday, Nov. q g.
Friendship Garden and Civic
Club is hosting a tea at SITS NV
33rd ave. at the home of the Ed
ward Wakes :. ii is for the bene-
fit of a dispensary for the Boy
Scout Camp at Aocky Point &.
The Brownsville OEA is SPONSOR
ing a tea at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Gibson, 33rd ave-
and 48th terrace Meetings of
the two sections - yours and
mine - of the Southern Associa-
ton of Secondary Schools and
Colleges will be in our midst,
Booker T. Washington High School
will be headquar. q. F. would be
a dream come true if the two
sections would have joint sessions
while in our area F.. Lord CAL
vert Hotel is notifying the pub
lie of the reactivation health CEN
ter opening next Sunday, Nov. 81!
Just in time to rebuild the very
tired man or woman Won
der if we could receive a gift
certificate for a couple of re-
builds fine for Christmas
gifts OF course the Orange
Blossom Classic will close h e
weekend. Theophilus Roach and
James Culmer of our town are
first-string men. Athletic Director
PurviS and Foods Director Nc
Lean of Grambling were in town
during the past weekend check
ing on Accommodations for the
Grabbing team.
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1955-11-26

Miss Rhoda Role, a senior at
Northwestern Vocational High
School, will be presented in vo-
cal recital, sponsored by Gibbs
Chapel AME Church, on Monday,
November %, 1855 at 800 pm.
The recital will be held at ST.
Paul AME Church, 1901 NV 4th
court.
Miss Role is a lyric soprano
with a voice of much more ma
tured singer. She has appeared
throughout the city in a solo ca
pacity and is a leading soprano
SoloiSt with the Northwestern Vo-
cational High School Chorus.
Miss Role will be accompanied
by Stafford Ferguson. The admis-
sion is $l00.
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1955-11-26
Heroines'
Thanksgiving
Celebration

The Heroines of this county ana
others are planning a Thanksgiv-
ing celeb alton Sunday, Nov. n,
at Trinity Wesleyan Methodist
Church on 2nd ave. and 14th ST.,
wv. We will meet at the Masonic
Temple al 1880 pm. and parade
from there TO the church with
he M A. G. NJ. Matte Hargrove
nd Mrs. II D. McGill, G. NJ. A.
M. as guests.
All Master Masons, Eastern
Stars, Royal Arch, Knight Temp
lars and the entire Masonic fam
lily are invited.
Mrs. Johnnie M. Hill,
d. ID. M. A. G.. NJ.
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1955-11-26

Going back a piece - Mrs. c.
L. Williams addressed the Florida
PTA convention held here recent
ly. Interesting to follow the re-
porting on hat convention in the
locals especially those sessions
dealing with desegregation and in
tegration. Much concern over the
possibility of integrating PTA's
but not so much over the prin-
ciple of Indignation. Mrs. Williams
will be in Washington to attend
the White House Conference on
Education on the 18th as one of
the persons receiving special in
vitations from the President OF
the United States.
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1955-11-26

Hope that you have your tick
cts for the Variety Nigh. Benefit
sponsored by the Auxiliary to the
Dade County Academy of Medi-
cine in the Lord Calvert Ballroom
on Friday, Nov 25. Roy Hamilton
and others will be featured.
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1955-11-26

Good news-Mrs A. J. Thomas
MARY Louise Bullard), one Of
three s,ecial education teachers
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1955-11-26

at Liberty City Elementary
'"hool, has been officially noti-
fed by Columbia University that
she has completed all require
mentS for the M. A. degree in ed
ucation with major in special
education. Mr.. Thomas is athletic
director at Mays High. The two
Thomas boys attend Liberty City
Elementary School Cor2oral
Earl Ford-Glenn is now station
ed at Whitman Air Base, Sedalia,
Mo-, much to the delight of his
mother Mrs. Cornelia Glenn.
Cpl. Ford-Glenn has completed
his basic training at Parks Air
Base, Oakland, Cal. and has COM
pleted a world tour since his en-
hStment in August, 1854.
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1955-11-26

Just think, one month until
Christmas and not that many
shopping days.
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1955-11-26

Albertha Nelson and Eleanor
Davis were the two Miami stu
dents representing FAMU in the
1885 edition of who's Who in
American Colleges" Twenty
three students were included.
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1955-11-26

Pearl Lockhart and Lois A.
Young of Baltimore (who has
visited Pearl here) were runners
up for the Lucy Stowe Cup
Award and received honorable
mention at the Annual dinner of
the Howard Women's Club. The
winner is the Howard senior who
approximateS nearest the Lucy
Stowe ideals of scholarship, char
acter, culture, refinement and
high public service to the student
oody. Miss Lockhart is the daugh-
ter of the Charles Lockharts of
Liberty City. She is also presi-
dent of Alpha Chapter, Delta Sig
ma Theta Sorority and vice pres
ident of he Canterbury Club.
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1955-11-26

Miami'S Tommie Lee Amos viii
be soloist on this Friday night at
Trinity Baptist Church, Fl. VAL
ley, Ca, when Zeta Phi Beta So
rority will hold the public meet
ing Of its two-day Southeastern
Regional. Mrs. Marian Shannon,
local basileus and also the re-
gion's secretary will be accom-
panied by Zeta Sorors Beulah
Carr, Cecile McFadgon, Ruth
n. Polite and Eugenia Thomas.
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1955-11-26

Rev E. T. Graham was one Of
q Florida educators, civic and
business leaders appointed by the
governor 10 represent Florida at
the White House Conference on
Education. Four Negroes were APP
pointed, they include the eXecu-
live secretary of the Florida State
Teachers Association, DR.. Gilber,
Por.er, the president of the Flori-
ia Congress of Colored Parents
and Teachers, and Mrs. Margaret
Bake of Tampa. These appointees
re participants and not voting
delegates they will not COM
NIT themselves, their organizations
or the state to any national pro-
ram. There will be l,400 dele
gates from 48 states plus 600 to
whom special invitations were ex-
tended by President Eisenhower.
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1955-11-26

Thank you, M Chapter, Chi
Eta Phi Sorority for your delight
full remembrance.
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1955-11-26

Richmond Heights Women's
Club took gifts to the Veterans
Hospital and also sang special
hymns and songs on Thanksgiv-
ing morning. Mrs. Will Tom Amos
Of Carver is choral director for
the group.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-12-18


els are all very WE'LL" Miss
Carraway said. "but much
finer are the friendship, fell
lowship, traditions. goodwill
and smiles Of the true Christ
mas spirit. without crowd!ng
out the Christ Child at the
time of His birth"
Christmas should be oh
served in the heart by young
and old; every day. every year.
Then would come peace de-
clared Miss Carraway. Peace
on earth is not a surety. but it
is promise If it is in the
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-12-18
Differences in Debut Customs.
Duke of Kent Stirs Up Tempest

youth and gaiety was the
Margaret set. They're "old
fogies" to Kent and his sis
ter Princess Alexandra who's
year younger. The latter can't
t6ce the isolation of a San
dringham Christmas and have
persuaded their mother. the
Duchess of Kent, to celebrate
in London near their legions Of
non-royal friends all made
this past year.
Signora Rossano BraZzi says:
I'm so fat I'm a disgrace to
my husband. / suppose I ought
to diet. I owe it to him. He's
bought me such lovely things
and I'd look better in them If
I dieted Life is so easy for me.
If there were no such things
AS mirrors wouldn't even
know I'm getting older. But
I'm so happy. If someone
would grant me the gift of
eternal life I'd say oh yes,
please!'
This is the woman who has
been married to the Italian
heart THUD for II years and
will always be. Quite obviously
that's the way he wants it.
Brazil claims that his most
precious asset is IAN under
standing wife"
Not all love in Italy is so
smooth. MusSolini's 24-year-
Old grandson Count Ciano is
being sued for breach of prom
Use by his ex-fiancee, 30-year-
old Swiss born Nadia Haenni.
She tried to commit suicide
after the famous Eda Ciano.
deciding she didn't want to be
Nadia'S mother-in- law, broke
up the engagement
Quieting Rumors
Prince Rainier of Monaco
and Grace Kelly of Philadel-
phia have only met once. BY
sending out counter waves
Monaco's chamberlain hopes
to smooth down engagement
rumors about them. BY this
version Grace Kelly is a mere
symbol of Rainier'S prospec-
tive flancee. He may or may
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-12-18

not find the real thing in
America.
One Of his qualifications is
that his bride "be able to keep
a conversation moving at a re-
ception." In addition to being
'in her twenties. latter part.
fair and pretty. and a good
housekeeper." she really ought
to know French and Italian.
Few Monagasques speak Eng
lish but. in general. they know
some Italian.
xx
Despite their recent poor
health, the Henri Eonnets re-
fuse to accept dunking in
the inactive obscurity which is
the fate of most retired diplo-
mats. especially in Europe.
Their special occupational
hazard is spending years IN
palaces and ending their days
in small apartments. The
higher they go. the sadder
they fall.
However, the former French
Ambassador to Washington is
busy constantly with Franco
American activities. Nine.
Bonnet is Christian Dior's
newest consultant. What a
woman! He'd never be able to
find one who knows more
about design. marketing. and
public relations, She ought to
be able to answer just any
question he might find gnaw-
ing at him.
4
A traveller who came north
from Nice on the same plane
with Sir Winston Churchill
says that for a half-hour be-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-12-18
REPUBLICAN WOMEN PLAN
CHRISTMAS MEETING

Representative Robert Wilson, member of Congress
from CALIFORNIA; 30th district San Diego County. will be
the principal speaker at the Christmas party dinner meeting
of the Evening Study Group of the League Republican
Women of the District of Columbia Mrs Roy James d.
rector Of the group that the meeting will be held
at the League Clubhouse E. on Tuesday at
$3.50 Honor guests will include Mrs Robert Wilson and
guest speakers of the past season.
Those working with Mrs James for this Christmas party
meeting include Miss Betty Jean Lewis Mrs. Carol Arth
Mrs Gracee Abajan, Miss Berniece Dircks Mrs
mund Varela Santa Claus complete with beard and red
suit will lend his presence this festive occasion Toys
and dolls will be collected the party for distribution
to needy children.
Music for the evening will include Republican quartet
accordion playing by Mrs June B. Thayn singing
OF Christmas carols by all present.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-12-18

fore the plane took of the
other passengers were all ex-
pecting the VIP would be Rita
Hayworth who was also south at
the time. There were flowers
all over the place. the fight
was held nearly three-quarters
of an hour and the officials
and police were all aflutter.
One boy of IA was disap-
pointed that it wasn't Rita but
the rest of us stood up and
cheered, not in relief mind
you, but in tribute to The Old
Man."
This Is the first Churchillian
birthday since he was a very
young man that he has not
replied to each and every
birthday greeting. This year,
however, he is a private citi-
zen who must pay all the Sec
retaries personally.
X y +
Glare Boothe Luce hopes to
get to New York in January
to be present for the New York
Philharmonic's performance Of
Carlos Chavez Symphony
Number Three" She commits
stoned it in memory of her
daughter Ann Clare Brokaw
whom We all knew as Ace"
at Stanford University in Cali
fornia. She was killed about
ten years ago mere blocks from
the campus when an army
captain, then teaching Span
ish to military at Stanford.
drove from a side road and
rammed her car. Ace wasn't
driving. Shed just left her
mother who was in San Fran
cisco for a lecture that day.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-12-18

hearts Of men everywhere
In her annual Christmas
message In the December ISSUE
Of the D. A. r. Magazine. Miss
Carraway said:
The D. A. r. principles fol-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-12-18

low the fundamental Christ.
mas spirit-love Of home. fell
lowmen, country, and God.
doing unto others as we would
they do unto US"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-12-18
An Appeal
TOObserVe
Holy Season

An appeal to observe Christ
mas as the Holy Day it is was
made today by Miss Gertrude
S. Carraway. president general
of the Daughters Of the Amer
lean Revolution.
Recreation, gifts and trav-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-12-18

Here's gift value you won't miss Fine simulated
TO complete your gift shopping put stars in her eyes, Choos
from eooy Of her fovore types in this superb collection
One othree srond necklaces many with cleaning hinestor
pieces All have rhinestone clasps Hurry for your
Of savings this welcome gift speco!
Lansburghs- OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES, Street Floor;
Langley Park, Maryland, Floor
Evening star., 1955-01-15
Six En- Route From D. {.
/. Uninjured in Plane Fire
BY The Assoeiotsd Press

PINE BLUFF, Ark, Jan. 49,
A twin-engine Lockheed Ven
tura made a safe emergency
landing, at the City Airport here
last night after one Of the en-
gines caught fire. -
The private plane, from Wash
ington, D. c.. en- route to Dallas,
Tex. was carrying six men--W.
w. Overton, jr.:: Glenn Costin,
H. N. Mallon, o. w. Hammond,
L. S. Montigny and Joe Uhlers,
all of Dallas. No one was hurt
and they boarded a commercial
airliner for Dallas today.
Mr.. Overton is board chairman
of Texas Bank & Trust Co., Mr..
Costin is executive director OF
the Dallas Council on World Af-
fairs, Mr.. Mallon is president OF
Dresser Industries, an oilfield
equipment manufacturer; Mr..
Montigny was the pilot and Mr..
Uhlers co-pilot.
The six had been to Washing
ton, where arrangements were
made with Henry Holland, As
sistant Secretary Of State for
Latin American Affairs, for a
speech here February 8 by Milton
Eisenhower. the Presidents
brother.
Evening star., 1955-01-15

BALTIMORE. Jan. 15.--The
F a. s Construction Co. an
nounced today it will post a
$750.00o performance bond to
guarantee the construction Of a
sewer system at its 4.000-unit
Hoffman Homes project near
Brandywine. Md.
With this done, the firm viii
shoot for March is as the date
for beginning construction on
the first 500 homes in the de-
veIopment, according to Jack
Hoffman. secretary Of the COM
pafly.
The performance bond was
ordered yesterday by the Mary
land State Board of Health in
a precedent-setting decision. The
order was accompanied with a
warning that similar bonds will
be demanded Of developers who
plan mass housing construction
in areas lacking planning and
sanitary commissions.
Robert w. Straus. president Of
the Accokeek Citizens Associa-
tion, requested the board TO order
the performance bond. The ac-
ton came ct . hearing before
the board here on the applica-
tion Of the Bvandywine Utilities
Co. for . permit to build water
Evening star., 1955-01-15
Two Senator's Named
To Head Committee
ssofsiaff eortsspsqd.U.

| ANNAPOLIS, Md, Jan. 15.-
The two Maryland state Sena-
tors from Montgo olnery and
Prince Georges Counties have
been named to important COM
smittee ciaiImanships ill the
Legislature. ]
Senate President Louis L.
.Goldstein yesterday appointed
Senator H. Winship Wheatley,
jr., Democrat, of Prince Georges,
as chairmanuf the Senate Bank
ing, Insurance and Social Sc
curity Committee.
Senator Edward 8. Northrop,
Democrat, of Montgomery, was
named chairman of the Senate
Committee on Intergovernmenta
Cooperation.
In addition, Senator Northrop
was named chairman of q joint
Senate-House committee to study
the feasibility of authorizing toll
roads in Maryland. This COM
mittee is made up of Senators
and Delegates from the Senate
Finance Committee and the
House Ways and Means Com
mittee.
Mr.. Northop said he is plan
ming a trip to New Jersey and
Pennsylvania to observe the
turnpike authorities of those two
States. A bill before the Legis-
lature this session would create
a similar. authority for Mary
land.
Evening star., 1955-01-15
Correction

Capt. Mary c. Gainey's pros
jected retirement from the Po-
lice Women's Bureau Is based
on length OF service and not on
physical disability. as enormously
indicated yesterday in The Star.
The Police Department said
Capt. Gainey had met the status
tory requirements for voluntary
retirement after. the age of So
on comple Jon of 25 years services
4 statement of Commissioner
Samuel Spencer quoting Police
Chief Robert " Murray as say!
ing Capt. Gainey had appeared
before the Retirement Board and
had been found to be suffering
from physical disability was in
correct. The error was not The
Stars.
Evening star., 1955-01-15
Salute 10 Scotland Marks
81. Andrews Centennial

The st. Andrews Society Of
Washington and National Geo.
graphic Society yesterday Joined
in a salute to Scotland to in
augurate the centennial celebra-
tion of the Scottish organization
founded in 1855.
A program of Scottish dances,
music and a lecture film. Bon
ME Scotland" drew an audience
OF nearly 1000 persons to after
noon and evening performances
at Constitution Hall.
A four-couple set from the st.
Andrews Society performed a
pair of colorful dances-the
Glasgow HighlaEders." using
fling steps, and Lord Rosslyn's
Fancy" a jig. The dancers were
dressed in kits of the Stuart.
Gordon. Campbell and Hender-
son clans.
They were introduced by Mar
Gus F. H. Greenhorne of College
Park, Md, president of the
society.
Robert Mallett, traveller and
former foreign correspondent,
narrated the natural color Aim
on Scotland.
Evening star., 1955-01-15
County Firm Reports
S28,4OO Bond Theft
LAP wlrephoto.

The theft of stocks and Gov
ernment bonds valued at $28, 400
from an Office at the Coco Steel
Products Corp, in the, Kenil-
worth area of Prince Georges
County. was disclosed by county
police today.
Capt. Charles N. Thomson.
chief of county detectives, said
a filing cabinet in the general
managers Office was psied open
and rifled nearly a week ago
but the loss of the securities was
not discovered until yesterday
when the manager, Edward c.
Bangham. returned from a busi-
ness trip.
Police said the securities,
which were the property Of Mr..
Bangham and his wife, were:
Government E bonds valued
at $12,400: stock certificates OF
the Coco Corp. valued at $i5,-
900 and $1,000 worth of negoti-
able stocks of the Detroit Steel
Products Co.
A county detective said en-
ployes last Monday reported the
filing cabinet and desks appar-
entity had been broken into but
they were unable to state what
was missing. Police said there
was no evidence the building
at 1701 Forty-seventh avenue,
was broken into. A4 - -
Evening star., 1955-01-15
Hoffman City Builders to Post
$750,OOO Bond for Sewers

and sewer systems at the Hoff-
man Homes tract.
DR.. Robert H. Riley, board
chairman, said he will seek the
counsel of the Maryland Attor-
ney Generals Office. since the
board never before had ordered
the posting Of bond, although
it is charged with supervising
the planning and inspection Of
private sewer systems.
The Attorney General will be
asked to rule on the agency with
which the bond should be posted.
The board indicated that the
Prince Georges County commits
sion would be the proper body TO
receive the bond.
The $4,000 figure represents
the cost Of building a sewage
treatment plant on the Hoffman
City tract and of lines to carry
the effiuent nine miles for dis
charge into the Potomac River
at Bryan,s Point, the board was
told by M. William Addison,
counsel for the utilities firm,s
Mr.. Addison said the system
will provide for treatment Of
sewage from l.5OO homes, al
though the outfali lines wili be
built big enough to care1 for
eventual disposal Of sewage from
6 900 homes. The treatment plant
win be readily expandabie. he
said. =