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Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1955-09-06

(This is the first of six stories
written especially for AP News
features by the new members of
baSeballs Hall of Fame)
BY JOE DIMAGGio
There was play the last two
weeks of the 1851 American Lea
que race / believe won the third
straight pennant for Casey STEM
gel
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1955-09-06

Eddie Lopat was after his Goth
victory for the New York Yank-
ees, opposed to Cleveland's Bob
Lemon. We loaded the bases with
one out and the score tied at 1-all
in the last half of the ninth.
l was on third base, and Phil
Rizzuto, up at the plate, gave me
the sign for the suicide squeeze
play and / caught it. That's the
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1955-09-06
SOW 'EM AND GROW 'EM

oSN EWf F~INo NnSV
The August 9th meeting of the
Sow EN- and Grow 'em club was
called to order at the home of
Ruth Steel. The usual business
followed. Instead of playin 6
games, we sang songs from last
years 4-H camp and from other
camps this summer. For the bene-
fit of the flower growers, two
members of the Open Gate Gar
den Club came and gave dem
onstration on flower arranging.
Delicious refreshments were serv-
ed and the meeting adjourned.
The August 18th meeting of the
club was held at the Home of
Harold Egelhoff. After the busi-
ness meeting, Harold had a dem
onstration on choosing vegetables
for the fair. Next Dianne Tracey
had a demonstration on choosing
specimens for exhibit and an ar
rangement to explain. Ruth Steel
followed with a demonstration on
choosing flowers to fit the vase
and to match the colors. She also
explained an arrangement. Re-
freshments were served and the
meeting adjourned.
Dianne Tracey
News Reporter
The ninth and last meeting of
the Jr. Farmers was held at the
home of Max Day, Thursday Aug.
the 4th, at 800 o'clock. The meet
ing was called to order by the
Pres. All members have their pro-
ject books ready to turn in to the
extension office. Max gave dem
onstration on how to sharpen a
cultivator. We decided to put up
a bulletin board at the fair We
are going to have our tour Aug.
IA. We are postponing our pic
nie until Oct. After the meeting
refreshments were served by Mrs.
Day.
HANDY MANDY Al CLUB
The ninth meeting of the Handy
Mandy club was called to order
by standing and repeating the 4-H
pledge, Thursday, August 4th at
the Monroe school building. The
meeting followed in usual form.
We discussed our booth at the
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-03-25
Observation-Disclosures
CARD OF THANKS


Arthur and | want to publicly
thank all the wonderful people who
planned and worked so hard to
make our silver anniversary such
mOmentouS occasion. To my
wonderful family, my sister, Ida
ProhaSka, my niece, Barbara Floro
and husband Emery, my nephew
Frank Profaska, who although far
away, was very much a part of it
all, and our own wonderful three
some. daughter JoAnn, son Jake,
and s0n-in-laW Don. You're just
"the greatest.
A very warm thank you also to
Dave Minderman, whose enthus-
iasm and ingenious pranks were q
constant source of surprise and
amusement. To our friends and
neighborS, old and new, whose
kindness and thoughtfulness make
us very humble indeed and whose
our classmates who helped us re-
live so many wonderful memories
and who will always occupy their
own special little niche in our
hearts. To the young people who
were kind enough to take "time
out" to he nice to someone else's
nom and dad. To the lovely little
on ganist, whose music and person
ality charmed us all To Bill Fam
for his breathtaking floral arrange
ment and Carl iIilller for the mag
nificent cake. A very special
thanks to our loyal relatives who
came from far and near to help
us celebrate and make us very
proud indeed to be a part Of such
a wonderful family. For all the
kind people who remembered us
with cards and gifts we say d very
humble thank your.
Very sincerely,
tit Betty Perry
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-03-25

r. M. Gillian, Fremont Road,
was removed home Monday from
Grille Hospital in Cleveland where
he has been a patient for three
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-03-25

Police were called to Morgan's
Ark at 1870 am. Saturday morn
ing by report of minor accident
Jerry Cook had backed into a car
and was unable to locate the own
er. The owner, Vida Marie Nor
gan of East Perry Street, was 10
Gated and the matter settled.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-03-25

weeks under treatment for con-
dition of hte back. He will return
to the hospital in 80 days for an
additional check up.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-03-25

SCAN Mr.. and Mrs. Blue
NAST bird Bowen dorothy
w. Wightman) 5301z w
Second-st, are parents of a son, six
pounds, nine and three-quarter ozs,
born at Magruder hospital Monday,
March 81.
-.-.-
Cars driven by Harry Perseley,
721 Monroe-st, and Hector DeliOn,
Route2, were involved in minor
accident Sunday on Route 1853,
three and a half miles west of
Port Clinton, deputy Myron Hetrick
reported. No one was injured.
-.-.-
Read and Use The News
Classified Ads
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-03-25

DR. Peter Paulus, of the Stand
ard Products Company, a local
member spoke on 'The Wonders
Of Plastic" at the Wednesday noon
meeting of the Kiwanis club, in
the Evangelical United Brethren
church hall. The history of Plas-
tic was described and the develop
ment of the product and its various
uses in the commercial trades.
Secretary D. D. Sims reported
receiving attendance reports from
members who have visited distant
clubs as follows; jim Wolf, Bay
City, Michigan; Frank Quisno,
Hollandale, Florida; Carl Biro,
Fort Myer, Florida; Sam Lichen-
stein, Miami, Florida; C. P. Nc
Farland, Minneapolis, Minnesota;
William Timblin, San Refael Cali
fornia; Earl D. Wilson, Honolulu,
Hawaii; Frank Putnam, st. Peters
burg, Florida; George Schade, Full
lerton, California. Leroy Bracken
was awarded the attendance prize.
John Morton was in charge of the
program. DR.. Richard Semon as
president, presided.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-03-25

The annual meeting honoring
Past Matrons and Past Patrons of
the Port Clinton Chapter of the
Eastern Star was held in the Ma
sonic Temple, Tuesday evening
when a large number of the former
officers were entertained. Lunch
was served in the club rooms fol
lowing the meeting.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-03-25

Mrs. Harley Clausen, Mrs. Henry
Cowgirl and Mrs. Fred Cough at
tended the OAR. conference in
Toledo last week.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-03-25
Shoppers Weekend Special at
klingbieIs, CladioIUs o7c doz.

Mrs. Joe Pepas, Port Clinton, has
been released from Good Samari-
tan Hospital at Sandusky.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-03-25

Mr.. and Mrs. August Kolesar
returned Sunday irem b three
weeks trip during which they poin-
ed conducted tour out of Chicago
for visit to New Orleans, then
through Texas to California, and
back the northern route.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-03-25

Mr.. and Mrs. A. w. Kalb are in
Columbus this week attending an
apple growers institute.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-03-25

Police were called to Monroe-st
Thursday at 1.30 pm. to investi-
gate a complaint that a man was
sleeping in a car Policeman Loren
Hendrix discovered that the man
was only taking nap while wait
ing for an appointment.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-03-25

ASrAG A son, weighing six
EG7%3 pounds and IL ounces,
N0Ss was born to Mr. and
Mrs. Melton Thompson (Adeline
Berle) of Route 1, Oak Harbor, at
Magruder hospital, Friday, March
13.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-03-25

Easter Bazaar and Fish Supper
Fri. April ! at Peace Lutheran
Church from II Am. to z PM.
and to 7 Pm. Fish Sandwiches
also available. 7-1t
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-03-25

ACN A son, nine pounds
NAW3 and nine ounces, was
VNS born to Mr.. and Mrs.
Leroy Brady (Adeline RatD of Rt
2 at Magruder hospital Saturday,
March 10.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-03-25

$500 Mr.. and Mrs. John
NeIU -; Rife Mary Jane Nei-
w. ser), 122 Benton St,
Oak Harbor, are parents of son
born at Magruder hospital Monday,
March 81. The baby weighed eight
pounds, four and half ounces.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-03-25

Mr.. and Mrs. Kenneth Wahl
were in Columbus this week with
Mr.. Wahl there in interests of the
Sandusky Bay fishing bill.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-03-25
by MiScH

AGAG Mr.. and Mrs. Eliza
%eI0 - Seymour, Ros m ary
w. Ruggles) are parents of
a son born at Magruder hospital
Friday, March 13. The baby weigh
ed six pounds and seven ounces.
Released as patients from San
dusky hospitals have been these
local residents: Mrs. Steve Adams,
Herman Rhoda, Peggy Wadsworth,
Providence Hospital; Mrs. Jo1n
Richards, Memorial.
Shoppers Weekend Special at
Klinsbiels, CladioIus o7c doz.
SCAG Mrs. Martha Kuebler,
E3I~ y Ohio Edison building,
N-ACE is rejoicing in the ar
rival of her second grandchild, a
six pound, two OF. daughter born
Friday, March 18, at Bellevue Hos
pital to Mr.. and Mrs. Max Whistler,
Bellevue. Mr.. Whistler is Mrs.
Kuebler's son. The Whislers' have
a son, Louis, who is Is years old.
-
Easter Bazaar, Trinity Methodist
Church, ThUrsY March 81. Plate
Lunch at Noon, adults 75c, child.
ren under II, SOC from l1:00 to
Loo. Chicken supper 4:30 to ZOO,
adults $1.25, children under IL,
Csc. 6-3t
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-03-25

Easter Bazaar and Fish Supper
Fri, April at Peace Lutheran
Church from II Am. to 2 Pm.
and a to 7 PM. Fish Sandwiches
also available. 7.1t
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-03-25

$500 A son, weighing six
E1E y pounds, seven and a
NNSz half ounces, was born
to Mr.. and Mrs. John Kovach of
Box 800, Lakeside, at Magruder
hospital Monday, March 81.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-03-25

ACAG Two new arrivals at
NHSTy Clay Center are an
V@N-As nounced, Mr. and Mrs.
Carl Richburg have daughter,
March II; and Mr.. and Mrs. Victor
Nero a daughter, March 18.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-03-25
CARD OF THANKS

CARD OF THANKS
My sincere appreciation is ex-
pressed to the Rev. Paul Reese,
Neidecker Eberle LaVeck fun
eral home and to all friends and
neighbors whose comfort and help
was extended at the death of my
grandfather, Alpha L. Cullenen.
II Gary Cullenen
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-03-25

SSscAS Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
HST% * Coors, rural Port Gin
w. ton, are parents of a
daughter born at Memorial Hos
pital in Sandusky.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-03-25

Easter Bazaar, Trinity Methodist
Church, Thurs, March 81. Plate
Lunch at Noon, adults 75c, child
rem under II, soc from 1900 TO
100. Chicken supper 4:30 TO ZOO,
adults $1.25, children under II,
Csc. 6-3f
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-03-25

AC1G Mr.. and Mrs. Paul
EsSU:Y Flickinger CMyra Loud
VoSx err of Route 2 are par
ents of a daughter eight pounds
and three-quarters o., born at Ma
gruder hohpital Friday, March 18.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-03-25

Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin Pelow re-
turned home Saturday after having
spent the past two weeks tourir9 o
the southern states, with Miami,
Florida as headquarters.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-03-25

Shoppers Weekend Special at
Klinsbiels, GladioIUs 97c doz.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-03-25

Police were notified Saturday by
Ben Goodman, w. Fifth-st, that a
five year old child had been bitten
by a dog. the dog warden was
asked to investigate and the child
Deborah, was treated by doctor.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-03-25

Rosanna Theta Rho Girls will
hold a RUMNAGE SALE Friday
at City Hall. 7-1t
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-03-25

Oscar Hemminger, driver for
Fletcher Carriage Co., reported to
police Friday at 11:55 pm. a minor
accident in which his truck was
involved near the West End Gro
Gerry. Occupant of a parked car
opened a door as the Carriage truck
was passing.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-03-25

Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Gulau, ac-
companied by Judge and Mrs. P
w. Gulau of Oak Harbor, attended
the Cleveland Sport Show Satur-
day.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-03-25

ACAE Mr.. and Mrs. Ken.
NaST9 meth Darr (Evanell
w. Fick) 300R Church-st,
Oak Harbor, are parents of son
born at Magruder hospital Monday,
March 81. The baby weighed nine
pounds and four ounces.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-03-25

Cars driven by Carl W. Fastzkie,
Box 215, Gypsum, and Harvey
Whiting, 2217 w. Forrest-Drive,
Sandusky, figured in minor col
lision at Lincoln and Sate-sts Sat
urday at 8:08 pm, police reported,
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-03-25

PUBLIC CARD PARTY SAT-,
March 10th at American Legion
Home. 8 o'clock. Sponsored by
American Legion Auxiliary. 7-lt
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-03-25

PUBLIC CARD PARTY SAT.
March 18th at American Legion
Home, 8 o'clock. Sponsored by
American Legion Auxiliary. 7-1f
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-03-25
liAA,t0CAL5

Mrs. Harold Pulschen is spending
the week with her daughter and
son-in-law, the Emerson Speichers
in Akron.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-03-25

Mr.. and Mrs. Willis Cay and
children of Rittman, formerly of
Port Clinton, were here to spend
the weekend with relatives.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-03-25

. GfE3G Mr. and Mrs. Gordon
NA1% Arnold MARY Louise
N0S Tilton) of Tampa, Fla,
are parents of a son, Derek, born
at Tampa Municipal Hospital Fri
day, March 18, at 8:35 am. The
baby weighed seven pounds, 1112
ounces. Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Til
ton left Sunday for Florida to meet
their first grandson. Mrs. Tilton
will remain, and is flying home
after an indefinite stay in Florida.
John Jack, left for Milwaukee,
Wisconsin last week to join the
crew of the freighter Irwin, of the
Pittsburg Steamship Lines as a
fireman, after having spent the
winter months at his home here.
Postmaster Nathan Ladd of Put
Inlay was Port Clinton business
visitor Monday.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-03-25

sCAG Mr.. and Mrs. Ezequ-
EASH3 iel Marquee, Gypsum,
VAS angela Silva are par
ents of a daughter, six pounds,
14h ozs., born at Magruder hos
pital Tuesday, March %.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-03-25

Mrs. Merlan Budd entertained the
members of her sewing club at
her home on jefferson street, Fri
day evening.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-03-25

A little girl was crying at the
corner of Second and Madison, po-
lice were notified Saturday at All
pm, and might be lost. The child
was gone when police arrived two
minutes later.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-03-25

Report that car was improperly
parked at Third and Madison anE
might cause an accident was cheek
ed at 1924 am. Saturday by Off
Ger Loren Hendrix.
-.-.-
Mrs. Clara Cover and Ted, and
Misses Wanda, Vicki and Lucille
Ornas, of Cleveland, drove here
Saturday to visit Mr.. and Mrs.
Louis Cover.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-03-25

Thursday at 3 pm. Policeman
Loren Hendrix investigated a re-
port that a man was driving in a
peculiar manner on Perry Street.
He discovered that the man was
only trying to find a parking place.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-03-25

CAG Mr. and Mrs Ferdi-
NsSV nand Porath, ELLEN
W. Lenz) of Martin are
parents of daughter, four pounds
and nine ounces, born at Magruder
hospital Sunday, March 20
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-03-25

Miss JoAnn Swimmer, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. r. H. Swimmer
of Alice-st., who has taken a posi-
ton in Cleveland with the Trundel
Engineering Co., was home to
spend the weekend with her par
ents. They drove back to Cleveland
with her.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-03-25

AC9G Mr.. and Mrs. Howard
TSIG y LaBine, Oak Harbor,
w. are parents of son
born at Good Samaritan hospital
in Sandusky.
-.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Nissen of Put
Inlay returned Saturday from a
motor tour of Florida and Louisi-
ana.
-:-:-
PUBLIC CARD PARTY SAT-,
March 10Th at American Legion
Home, o'clock. Sponsored by
American Legion Auxiliary. 7-lf
-
George Schade flew home Tues
day after having spent the past
week at the home of his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Adelbert Schade, at
Fullerton, California.
=. -.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-03-25


and Douglas we're Saturday eve
ming guests at thehome of Mr..
and Mrs. R. l.. Twining, Catawba
Island.
John f. Thomas, Route 3, Oak
Harbor, was sentenced to 80 days
in county Jail Monday in Munich
pal Court on charges of assault,
with 20 days suspended on condi-
ton of good behavious for three
years. He was charged with unlaW-
fully striking and choking his
wife, Mary.
PIow points rebuilt like new,
$3.50 each. New points hard-faeed.
Gerald w. WonneiI, Route 3, Bay
Twp, Port Clinton. 3-4tp
ACAG Mr. and Mrs Ferdi-
NsyVy nand Porath, ELLEN
w. Lenz) of Martin are
parents of a daughter, four pounds
and nine ounces, born at Magruder
hospital Sunday, March 20
-.-:-
Oscar Hemminger, driver for
Fletcher Carriage Co., reported to
police Friday at 1155 pm. a minor
accident in which his truck was
involved near the West End Gro
Gerry. Occupant of a parked car
opened door as the Carriage truck
was passing.
AC4E Mr.. and Mrs. Paul
NeYUY Flickinger Myra Loud
NoSx err of Route 2 are par
ents of daughter eight pounds
and three-quarterS o., born at Ma
gruder hohpital Friday, March 18.
Easter Bazaar and Fish Supper
Fri, April I at Peace Lutheran
Church from II Am. to z Pm.
and a to 7 PM. Fish Sandwiches
also available. TIT
The annual meeting honoring
Past Matrons and Past Patrons of
the Port Clinton Chapter of the
Eastern Star was held in the Ma
sonic Temple, Tuesday evening
when large number of the former
officers were entertained. Lunch
was served in the club rooms fol
lowing the meeting.
Easter Bazaar, Trinity Methodist
Church, Thurs, March 81. Plate
Lunch at Noon, adults 75c, child
rem under IL, SOC from 1900 TO
loo. Chicken supper 4:30 TO ZOO,
adults $1.25, children under II,
Csc. o-3f
AC3G Mr.. and Mrs. John
NYG Rife Mary Jane Nei-
w. ser, 122 Benton St,
Oak Harbor, are parents of son
born at Magruder hospital Monday,
March 81. The baby weighed eight
pounds, four and half ounces.
Cars driven by Carl w. Fastzkie,
Box 215, Gypsum, and Harvey
Whiting, 2217 w. Forrest-Drive,
Sandusky, figured in minor col
lision at Lincoln and Sate-sts Sat
urday at 8:08 pm, police reported.
A little girl was crying at the
corner of Second and Madison, po-
lice were notified Saturday at All
pm, and might be lost. The child
was gone when police arrived two
minutes later.
Thursday at 3 pm. Policeman
Loren Hendrix investigated a re-
port that man was driving in
peculiar manner on Perry Street.
He discovered that the man was
only trying to find a parking place.
------------------------s.s
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-03-25

Rosanna Theta Rho Girls will
hold a RUMMACE SALE Friday
al City Hall. 7-lf
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-03-25

PIoW points rebuilt like new,
$3.50 each. New points hard-faced.
Gerald w. WonneiI, Route 3, Bay
Twp, Port Clinton. 3-4tp
Evening star., 1955-06-02

added, however, that he was
sorry that under the rotation
theory" that the Air Force was
not given consideration this time
for the top armed services job.
Evening star., 1955-06-02
Joint Chiefs Get
Senate Unit OK

President Eisenhower's selec-
tions for top military posts toy
day received the unanimous ap-
proval of the Senate Armed
Services Committee.
The committee. at a brief,
closed session, recommended
Senate confirmation of the fol-
lowing presidential nominations:
Admiral Arthur Radford to a
second two-year term as chair
man OF the Joint Chiefs of Staff;
Gen. Nathan Twining to another
two-year term as Air Force Chief
of Staff; Rear Admiral Arleigh
Burke to be Chief of Naval OPP
erations and Gen. Maxwell Tay-
lor to be Army Chief of Staff.
Admiral Burke, whom the
President promoted over 90 rank
ing officers. will become a full
admiral under the appointment.
Committee Chairman Russell
of Georgia said there were no
objections to any of the nomi-
nations. which now go to the
Senate. Quick confirmation is
expected
Admiral Burke would succeed
Admiral Robert B. Carney as
Chief of Naval Operations, while
Gen. Taylor would take over the
top Army post from Gen. Mat
thew B. Ridgeway. s.
While he did not object to
the current nominations. Sena-
tor Symington, Democrat, of
Missouri. served notice that he
will expect the post of chair
man of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
Evening star., 1955-06-02
.Wo|fson 10 Tell
OF Ward Fight

Louis E. Wolfson win have an
opportunity today to give q Sem
ate Banking subcommittee his
version Of his recent battle
against Sewell Avery for control
Of the Montgomery Ward Co.
Robert Wallace. subcommittee
staff director, said Mr.. Wolfson
will be questioned about how he
conducts a contest for proxies
and whether other companies in
which he is interested take any
part.
Mr.. Wolfson made public yes
terday his prepared statement.
suggesting that the rules Of the
Securities and Exchange Com
mission governing proxy contests
be revised. He said the commis-
sion should issue ian under
standable set Of regulations con-
corning what is and is not per-
missible."
The subcommittee spent most
of yesterday questioning John A.
Barr. new president and baard
chairman, of Montgomery Ward,
on how the management won its
fight to retain control. Mr.. Wolf
son elected only three out of nine
directors.
Although Mr.. Wolfson failed
to gain control. Mr.. Avery re-
signed as board chairman and
Edmund A. Krider resigned as
president. Mr.. Barr took over
both positions.
Under questioning by Mr.. WAL
lace. Mr.. Barr denied that Mont
gomery Ward made a labor con-
tract with the AFL Teamsters
Union during the proxy fight to
get the support Of Montgomery
Ward stock in the union welfare
fund.
Mr.. Barr said the negotiations
with the union had been in prog
ress for IS months, since long be-
fore the proxy fight started. He
said he negotiated the labor con-
tract but that at no time was
stock mentioned.
Evening star., 1955-06-02

to go next time to an Air Force
officer in the normal rotation
of the top military position.
A former Secretary of the Air
Force, Senator Symington en-
phasized that he had full con-
fidence in and respect for Ad-
miral Radford.' The Senator
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Step-on Con. Hos ChIorophyiI deodor-
izer inside. Concealed step-on mech
onisn. Porcelain enomeI insert resists
stains, 9.S8.
Breed Box. Roomy contoiner with built
in sIicino boord ond removable shelf for
extra convenience. l7xl0xlo' size,
1913
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cen-o-Mof. Holds con firmly. hos
swift cosy operation. Red. yellow. white
or pink enamel finish. Without noo-
net. 5.ss: with moonet, SOS; oil
chrome finish with moonet. 7.S5; cop
per finish with n1oenet, 9.95.
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kitehenees. A combination crater
grinder, chopper. shredder ond slicer.
Two interchangeable heods fit single
bose, rubber suetion-eupped feet. Red,
yellow or white enomeIed bose, 1898
With oroter heed only ------S.e8
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Conister Set. Squared TO save space.
Chrome plated steel; 5-lb. sugar, 5-lb.
-four lh-Ib. coffee and ! u lib. tee,
o.9S
Sway Dispenser. For poper towels,
woxed poper and aluminium foil. At
toches to wall without nails, screws,
hooks. Seroted edges, 6.sS.