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Arizona sun., 1955-11-18

One pound of cotton can be spun
INTO more than 200 miles of yarn2
Arizona sun., 1955-11-18

o. Greenfield, the sorority discus
sed with Mrs. Larkin, selections
that Dorothy Maynor will sing
when she appears with the Phoenix
Symphony Orchestra November %
and % in Phoenix Union High
School auditorium.
Miss Maynor,s appearance marks
the second tinre in this month that
member of Delta Sigma Theta
Sorority has appeared in Phoenix
in concert. Mattiwilda Dobbs made
her first Phoenix appearance on
November 4 30"
Gifted with a hauntingly beauti-
full voice and great artistry, coup
led with a fundamental simplicity
and quietness of nature, Dorothy
Maynor wins constantly the high
est praises of critics and audiences;
alike wherever she appears in
concerts; on the air, Or with SYM
phonic orchestras.
Born in Norfolk, Va, the daugh-
ter of minister, Dorothy Maynor,
as child, absorbed the folk music
and spirituals of her people. At Ia,
she entered the Hampton Institute,
where she received her first voice
lessons and where her talent was
Immediately recognized. Joining
Arizona sun., 1955-11-18
charify Plans in
VogUeites Ayenda

At a recent meeting of the Vogu-
cites, plans to raise funds Tor
Christmas charity got underway,
with president, Mae Mccarthy. IN
the chair. All members were pres
ent with the exception :, Of Mrs.
Blanche Jones who is convaelscing
in her home following a serious OPP
Grafton. Mrs. Rosie Dishroom was
the hostess and served q delicious
dinner, following the meeting.
All members are urged to be
present at the next meeting which
will be at the home of Mrs. Martha
Johnson, 1929 West Jefferson ST.,
on Nov. %. ~
Joe Ann Grimes reporter
Arizona sun., 1955-11-18
Jottings On Your
SOCIAL and CLUB AFFAIRS
cal your into the office before
Wednesday, S Pm. - Phone Al 33oS2
Phoeniciuns Visit
San Diego

Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Patterson or
1923 South 18th Avenue spent Ar.
mistice weekend visiting their son,
Melroy Patterson, who is stationed
at the us. National Training Cen"
ter. Accompanying the couple were
Mrs Pattersen's mother, Mrs. Fred
Fullyloye of the same address, and
Misses Joann and Agneda Taylor,
daughters of Mr.. and Mrs. Elrod
Taylor Of 2606 South 9Th Avenue,
The Phoenicians who were the
houseguests Of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
Jackson and family in the Cali
forrlia city, report they will long
remember the wonderful courtesies
extended them. T.
Arizona sun., 1955-11-18

fta1IlIiOIItlS.
Among our group to attend this
dazzling affair were the following:
Mesdan1es Mack Walker, Jean
Boykins, Laverne Murray, Mary
Cross. also DIR. and Mrs. Robert
Phillips, DR.. and Mrs. David Solo
mon, Loffie Smith and Carl Sims
Sr., and your truly and spouse.
VALLEY VELVETS
"SNEAK OPENING
Saturday night the Valley Vel
vets, popular mems club around
town, had a "sneak opening" Of
their clubhouse on 18th st. and
East Adams. The invited guests
were elated to know the clubhouse
will be opened for club meetings
and social gatherings for all organi-
cations. This club room is very
nifty with its sofas and white
clothed tables. Flowers were in
abundance to make the room more
beautiful. The grand opening will
be held in the near future. Read
your Arizona Sun weekly for de-
velopments. Among the clubs rep
resented were the Loyal Buddies,
Merry Mixers, Debonairs, Voguet-
tes, and a capacity crowd. Contact
any club member for information.
LOYAL BUDDES
The BuddieS had q call meeting
at the home of Mrs. Marian Ware,
Sunday night. The purpose was to
complete plans for a Breakfast
Dance and the trip to Mexico.
Come along with the Buddies for q
grand time in Mexico and Tucson.
The club will sponsor its beauty
contest winner Miss Betty johnson,
in the Links debutantes presenta-
ton at the Jewish Center on the
26th of Nov.
We were saddeped to learn of
the death of Loyal Helen Miller's
sister, Elnora. Helen, you have our
sympathy in your hours of bereave-
ment.
The club extends Happy Birthday
to: Loyal Rachael London; Buddy
Wallace Ferrell and this writer,
PERSONAL MENTION
Mrs. Mildred Gerton is reeuperat-
ing at her home on west Apache,
from recent operation. Her many
friends are praying for her speedy
recovery.
The son, Scotty, has been called
to duty of his country. He is in San
Diego to join the Marines, after
which he will be stationed at CAMP
Pennington.
1t. Howard Wilson, of Dover,
Deleware, was weekend visitor
in the valley. And was the dinner
guest Of the writer and spouse. The
soldier was on his way to Alabama.
DR.. David Solomon was host to
w. Byron Rumford, Joe I. Gier and
Mrs. Louie tVicky) Jordon, at Sky
Harbor dining room last week.
Mrs. Jordon went to Las Vegas to
join her husband Louie. The other
two guests, were In the city to at
tend the Solar Energy conclave.
Mr.. Gier, an authority on solar en-
ergy. Is q professor at the Univer-i
sity of California. He was chosen
from the 600 delegates attending to
address the group on world energy.
Mr.. Rumford was on several COM
Arizona sun., 1955-11-18

Lane

Would YOU mind strolling down
Memory Lane with us while we
reliye the social and other events.
of five years ago, when
Former Phoenician, Roy A. Scott
of Santa Barbara, California, we'll
known here, weekends with sister.
Mrs. Cecil James Hewitt, 316 W..
Yayapai Mrs. Alice Cullen,
Chicago, Illinois, business woman
on three-week & vacation divides
heuseguesting with Mrs. Mary
Howard, 1926 East Monroe Street
and Mrs. Mary Ellen Bruce, 710
South Seventh Avenue. Before her
arrival, another Chicago guest of
Mrs. Bruce, Leon Pinson, had re-
turned to his home :. r. Dedication
of new recreation facilities at Har-
mon Park, fifth and Yavapai, held
in new auditorium =. Mrs. Rosa
lie -Magee, BasileuS of Zeta Iota
Chapter and member Of Beta Chi
Home Economic was one of seven
to receive the Ethel Brandes Kuy-
kendall Scholarships Of 81 5 O,
awarded on basis of scholastic
achievement, leadership, and ability
to get along with others F.. T. G..
Barr, superintendent of Roosevelt
District is principal speaker at an
nual banquet sponsored by Roose-
welt 40th Street and Julian Schools
Parent-Teaeher Association. Mrs.
Helen Ballard, president Beta
Mu Sigmas of Sigma Gamma Rho
Sorority observed Founders Day at
First Institutional Church. Miss
Myrtle Neal, Baslleus.
Arizona sun., 1955-11-18
DOING TIE TOWN
Jane Washington

mittees. While here they resided at
the San Carlos hotel. MIR, Rumtord
a former Phoenician, was elated to
see old friends and visit familiar
places he is a member OF the, Cali
- .
fornia Legislature. -.
NOTICE TO CLUB REPORTERS.
All club reporters, or persons
with news. for this column, please
get your news to me on or before
Wednesday.
- Jane
Arizona sun., 1955-11-18
sAHUARO SHRINE FEZ CLUB

The Sahuaro Shrine Fee club OF
the Ellxs, held its annual election
of officers Sunday night. President
Myrtle Jackson was in the chair.
One new member, Bro. William
Cobbs and DIR. Susie Oby, the
Grand Assistant Directress Of the
department, held the election with
the outcome as follows: DIR. Myrtle
Jackson, pres. (retaineO; Jane
Washington, Sec. (retained); Lille
NJ. Hall, asst. secy.; Treasurer, Bro.
Walter McMath; Chaplain Homer
Kennedy, (retaine6; Marshall,
Scottie Oby, (retainedD; Vice Pres.
Ruth Curry.
Installation of officers will be
held Sunday night, Nov. 20. All
members are urged to be present.
DIR. Oby won the door prize.
Arizona sun., 1955-11-18
Dorothy Moynor Concert Previewed
By De!to Siqmc Theto Sorority

the famed Hampton Choir, she got
her first taste of the concert world
through an extended tour of the
United States and Europe. AS win
ner of scholarship to the West
minister Choir School, she con-
tinued her vocal studies under DR..
John Finley Williamson, studying
conducting as well. A little later.
she finished her studies in New
York.
toast of four continents. She has
toast o flour continents. She has
appeared in concert in all the states
of the Union, provinces of Canada.
the Hawaiian Islands, Central and
South America and the Caribbean
Islands. She has made two trium-
phant European tours and concert
lied extensively In Australia. Miss
Maynor has performed with nearly
all the major symphony orchestras
in the United States, and at all I'M
portant summer festivals. She was
given the singular honor of singing
the National Anthem at the inaug-
uration Of President Eisenhower.
Arizona sun., 1955-11-18
GRAND CANYON TEMPLE 4s7

&EhGkAND AtAIS II OlN kLktAA ALL fot
Grand Canyon Temple held it's
regular meeting on last Friday
night. DIR. Ruler Erma Williams
presided. The Temple will hold its
annual calendar tea soon. Captains
were selected for the various
months. Read your Arizona Sun for
date etc. Birthday chairman, Nettie
Warner entertained at a birthday
party for the daughters born in
October and November. Seated at
a gaily decorated table, centered by
huge birthday cake, were the fol-
lowing daughters: Susie Oby, Doris
Haywood, Christine Jackson and
Jane Washington. The natal cele-
braters were presented with gifts.
AT the next meeting, the north side
will entertain the south side, all
northerners are asked to bring
covered dish.
Arizona sun., 1955-11-18
Well, Thut's Different!

The man was indignant at hav-
ing been arrested, and he stag
gered up to the police ieutenant
to tell faiHn SD. "Ehat / wanna
know" ne said. weaving around
in front Of the desk, sis why was
[ arrested?"
You were brought in for drink
ing."
ooh, that's different" said the
man pulling himself up and sTnil-
ing happily, ''that's swell-let's
get started"
Arizona sun., 1955-11-18
Californian,
Vacations Here

Tobe Blackman Of Los Angeles is
in the city visiting his sister and
brother-in-law, MIR. and Mrs. Char
les Patterson, Is East Garfield. Mr..
Blackman, who will be here several
days plans to do some hunting and
fishing with friends.
Arizona sun., 1955-11-18

CHARITY BALL, BIG SUCCESS
The City of Hope Charity Ball
sponsored by the Phoenix chapter
was so successful it will become an
annual affair, according to Leo
Newman, president of the local
group. ...
Held Saturday night at the Thun-
derbird room of the Westward Ho..
Capacity crowd danced, had dinner
and heard the nationally-known
vocalist, George Gibbs Cher Nibs)
sing her current hits and old IA
vorites for As minutes. Caroline
Leonetti, famous producer and
model, from Hollywood staged a
fashion review of top California IA
shions on 70 foot ramp. F.
Sam Hoffman, gave the largest
donation of $4,000 to the ten dol
lar a plate dinner dance for charity
All proceeds will go to the "city
OF Hope" hospital in California, a
nonsectarian institution that treats
persons from all over the nation
free of charge.
We are honored to have on the
board of directors two Phoenicians
Arizona sun., 1955-11-18

Would you mind strolling down
Memory Lane with us while we
reliye the social and other events
of five years ago, when
Arizona sun., 1955-11-18
CONCHO GIRLS STEAK FRY

The Concho girls were host to a
group of friends, last Saturday
night. at steak fry, on East Ia
marisk. The guests were served
charcoal steaks broiled by Mines.
Pullens and Mackey. These chefs
really did it up with the steaks,
tossed salad, baked beans and gar
lie toast were served plus a variety
of cocktails. Cards and dancing
were the diversions. Each girl in
vited couple thereby making a
very congenial group.
Club sweetheart S. l.. Carr was
present in his advisory capacity.
Guests left in the wee hours declar-
inc the Concho girls to be ideal
hostesses. The girls are planning
something big in the near future.
Read the Arizona Sun for COM
plete details.
Arizona sun., 1955-11-18
Jane Woshington

Doctor d. NJ. Solomon and Wade
Hammonds.
Among our group to attend this
dazzling affair were the following:
Mesdanres Mack Walker, Jean
Boykins, Laverne Murray, Mary
Cross. also DIR. and Mrs. Robert
Phillips, DR.. and Mrs. David Solo
mon, Loffie Smith and Carl Sims
Sr., and your truly and spouse.
Arizona sun., 1955-11-18

Mrs. J. w. Larkin,. president OF
the Phoenix Symphony Orchestra
Guild, gave a concert preyiew to
members of Delta Sigma Theta
Sorority at their regular monthly
meeting. Saturday. -
Meeting at the home of Mrs. C.
Arizona sun., 1955-11-18

Byard cloth, a water-repellent
Wind-resiStant cotton cloth, was
tested by Admiral Byrd in the An
tarctic and found to. be without
equal for sub-zer0 climates.
Smyrna times., 1955-10-27

Downes, Rehoboth Beach, spent
Sunday in Bethlehem, Pa, where
they visited Mr.. Harry Walton,
formerly of Clayton and his sis
ter, Mrs. Victor Woodring.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alvin Hill, of near
Clayton, are being congratulated
on the birth of a son on october
IA at Kent General Hospital. He
is the grandson of Mr.. and Mrs.
Walter Hill and Mr.. and Mrs.
Walton Smith, of Smyrna, and is
the thirteenth great grandchild OF
Mr.. and Mrs. j. M. Downes, of
Rehoboth.
James w. Cubbage, a student
at Franklin and Marshall Col
lege, Lancaster, Pa, spent last
weekend as the guest of his moth
er, Mrs. w. G. Anthony at Ban
mister Hall.
Smyrna times., 1955-10-27
CLAYTON

Ewell's-St. Paul Church Notes
Sunday, October 80 is the ten
tn Sunday in Kingdomtide and
Reformation Sunday. At the
eleven o'clock workship the church
school officers and teachers will
be recognized in a service of con-
secration. The minister's sermon
will be THE Fine Art of Stand
ing."-In the evening at z, youth
IA to 25 will meet in Fellowship
Hall.-The Church Calendar lists
the following: Tuesday, November
1, at 7:30 pm. the Finance Com
mission will meet in the Church
Parlor- Thursday, November 8,
at 8 pm. the Study Group on tn
Smyrna times., 1955-10-27

American Indian will meet in the
Church Parlor.-Friday, Novem-
ber 4, at 8 pm. the Sunshine
Class will meet at the home of
Mrs. Blanche Smith.-On Sunday,
October %, at the morning wor-
ship service, Patrick Francis Buon-
giorne; infant son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Francis G. Buongiorne, was bap-
tized. = On Tuesday evening the
Woman's Society of Christian
Service observed the week of
prayer and self-denial with a wor-
ship service. A film was shown
entitled, Missions Follow the In
dian Trail. THE proceeds from
the food sale on Saturday amount
ed to S147.41. = The Devotional
Reading for To-day: Wine is a
mocker, strong drink a brawler;
and whoever is led astray by it is
not wise. Prov. 1921.
Items-Mr. and Mrs. John J..
Roth and son, Andy, visited Major
and Mrs. John L. Shortall at Nix
on, New Jersey, on Sunday Mr..
and Mrs. Preston Knight, with
Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin Shane spent
the weekend with Mr.. and Mrs.
Pete Callivina, in Washington, D.
c. On Sunday they attended a
play, "I Remember Mama" which
was held in Fellowship Hall,
Mount Vernon Place Methodist
Church, in Washington. where
Jean Callovina portrayed the lead
ing role of Mama
The weakly wit: Love your en-
emies--it'll sure make them feel
silly.
Smyrna times., 1955-10-27
The Smyrna Times
PHONE sz2i SMYRNA DELAWARE

FOUNDED by Robert d. Hoffecker. July 8.
1854. Editor and proprietor until Feb
ruary 10. 1907.
Owned and Published by Robert d. Hof-
fecker. Jr.. from February 10. 1907 to
December "a. 1889.
Nsblished Every Thursday Morning by
The Smyrna Times. Inc.., 25 Commerce
Street. Smyrna. Del
w. Lester Smith. Manager
DVERTTSEkENTS- Smyrna Times
Ia the business medium not only for the
Town 1t represents but for the outlying
district of which it is the center, EN-
bracing the towns of Clayton, Kenton,
Cheswold, Townsend. Leipsic, &c. A rate
of so cents per inch an insertion charged
for transient advertising. Season or
yearly display advertising rates quoted
on application. For Sale. For Rent
Lost and Found Advertisements occupy
ing one inch space or less. minimum
charge of so cents per insertion. In
memoriam articles. 10 cents per line per
issue.
Entered as End class matter March Is.
1879 at the post office at Smyrna, Del. un-
der Act of Congress of March 3. 1879.
Subscription price. $500 per year. strictly
In advance.
Smyrna times., 1955-10-27
This Weeks
Social and
Personal
Events

A surprise party was given to
Mrs. William T. Cox, ST., on Fri
day, Oct. 81 to honor her SIND
birthday. Thirty-five relatives at
tended.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walton Smith,
Smyrna, and Mr.. and Mrs. j. M.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-12-04

New 'Satin-Set' keeps your hair in place,
too, uithom lacquer lets you renew waves
with damp comb shampoos out completely.
It's good to hair (even little girls curls) because
Revlon has added precious Lanolite! Do buy new
Revlon Satin-Set' today, in the big Economy Size!
Evening star., 1955-01-23
Scholastic Events

1eo-yard dash: 1---WiliIams Arm
stronE; Chiles. CardoEo; a---Satheaft'
deorse p" washington: s-"Love. cooiidrs.
Time, l0,l seconds.
70-yard high hurdles: l---Akre. wash
Les ns!0n sMcLsushlin In aln.'tS1 csrdoso; Ssa;
man, CArdozo: S---Linden. Anacosttas
6--Judd George washington. Tine ~
60-yard dash: 1--reterson, oeorrs
Mason. -0eddie. Dunbar: 3--P. Har-
ris- cardczo; 4-.pawkins, Armstronsi
oinsbefE. coelidee; 6--Fram, Cool
i.D06-yard run: i--Brown. George
Nashington. 5--Hun,er, washinRton-
flees 3--Mason. George washington: 81
orsn .s1.1nn AT.1nstrasa arsISss me s. ;inea 1Sh "
q eHlniso asiris ch!Iss nss Lucas. S B Harris: ~
Dunbar: 3---Armstrong. Tint. - ~
trun in two sections and deeined ~
6O0-yarc run--l, Miles. Dunbar: 8
Austin; cerdcso; ,. Laxton: Wasniinssss9n- inssss,
fime-i:isl frun ID three sections AND
decided hy tfrnest
oPss %s.ss :sss dSSsa. ss csrasso essEs'
Brpwnl :. cardcan b washinEton- IA.
and wilson ttiel. Time-3s9l.2 trun "
two sretions and decided br tamesl
Asstis Mas Esless Easss s.S@sn: GssGSlo nansarsns
sfn M.se'lsSfss1si; 3. TpissspsE Il Di FSsips. Tins
Hssh ,ump--i. d. Harris. cardezcs q
sza{y, GeuTss waAhinaton; q storm
Nasiingt0n-Lee: 4. Hilder. washinEton-
Tee: s. Andersen. splnsarnE % Moore
IN Pole vault, fincn. Techs 2. epenE-
Er. OeorGe WnSntneton and Porter.
EashirEfpn-Lee ftiel. =. pAxton. Epie-
salliEan. ArWHtronR, pnnMan. AE1aoixona
Evening star., 1955-01-23
Women's Events

IOO-yard dash FIRST heat): 1--Isabel
Daniels. Tennessee All. 2-Hyacinth
walters. Philander Smith College; r.
CYNTHIA Thompson. Tennessee All
tsecond heap: Mae Faggs, Ten
nessee A&I; 2--Ella Turner. Tsnnessee
All: 3-4-Loretta PelosL German
American AC. Time-li.5.
tFinaD: Isabel Daniels, Tennessee
AL. Mae Faggs, Tennessee AM
:5--Hyacinth Walters. Philanuer smith
College Time--11.2.
New meet record. old record--ll.4.
BY Mae Paggs, Tennessee A&I.
5o-yard hIEh hurdles: 1--constanee
Darnowski German American AC: =
Nancy Phillips. German-Amertcan AC:
3--Dorothy Ingram. DCAC. Ttme-,e.n
tties meet record set By Evelyn Lawier'
ruskegee, 1851.
Invitation 6GO-yard medley relay
1, Tennesse A. a. l. Cynthia Thompson
charlesette Reddlek. Isabel Daniels, Ma
Fasgsl. g Phiiander Smith College: y
German-American A.. c. Time, ~
new meet record. old record, l.a45 bS
Tennessee A. IL l. In 1850.
Invitation aHiKh jump. Kathleen
Russell phliander Smith College! y
Nancy Phillips. German-Ameriean A; e.
g Bessie Miller, German American a. Y
ERtnhf 1A1. infhag
Evening star., 1955-01-23
Spingorn Boy Used
Head When Feet
Have Won

Spingarn was among seven
schools that failed to gain a
point in the scholastic division
of The Star Games yesterday, but
it almost claimed a first In the
600-yard run.
Dennis Robinson, long-legged
speedster for Spingarn, was lead
ing John Janifer of Armstrong
by 40 yards, in the second heat
when he staggered in exhaustion
at the finish and sprawled under
the tape.
Teammates yelled for Robin
son to pull his feet over the
line to claim the win. He
squirmed, but officials ruled he
was not over when Janifer and
the others went by.
Janifer was given the heat VIC
tory but could only place fifth
in the comparison of times to
decide the winner of the entire
event
Evening star., 1955-01-23
Cordozo Team Easily Wins
Honors in Scholastic Track

medley. finished third again in
the mile relay and Bruce Porter
tied with GW's Bill Spengler for
second in the pole vault when
each cleared 10 feet 6 inches.
The pole vault was one-man
show after that height, however.
Tremaine Finch of Tech, the In
terhigh record holder, went right
up to 11-feet-6 and faulted only
once. Then, with the armory's
full attention upon him, Finch
failed in three tries in an effort
to equal his record 12-foot vault.
He just brushed the bar in his
second leap at the top height
but the bar tumbled anyway.
Finch was Techs only entry
and his performance almost was
equaled by George Mason's Ray
Peterson, in that he also was a
lone wolf for his school but won
an event.
Peterson was eliminated in the
| 100-yard dash when he ran Sec
ond to Williams, the eventual
winner IN the finals, in the first
of six heats. But in the 60-yard
dash, Peterson turned in the
best time in six heats. 6.6 Sec
onds, and then ran SIS to win
| Just as easily in the final.
Evening star., 1955-01-23
ey BURTON HAWKINS

against Baltimore. ;. Bill Skow-
ron Of the Yankees is serving as
q plumbers apprentice at Austin,
Mimi. to pad the $1,000 salary
he received.
Saturday and Sunday exhibi-
ton games win be broadcast by
the Senators again this year. :.
Under that arrangement. fans
will hear Arch Mcdonald and
Bob Wolff bring them four games
with Cincinnati, three with Kan
sas City. two with Detroit and
one with Pittsburgh.
With Kansas City in the league
this year, the Senators will travel
an additional 2.8I6 miles for a
total of 1888. The Pirates
travelled exclusively by plane last
year and estimated they saved
5000. :. Juan Delis. Cuban
Negro. who belongs to the Sena-
tors. is hitting .3l9 in the Cuban
Winter League. but the front Of
fee can take that average lightly.
+. Hitting .347 in the same
circuit is Roberto Ortiz. dis
carded by the Senator's years ago,
i y
Feeling creaky? This won't
help ;. Mel OFT will be a grand
father in June. Jimmy
Ritchie, Grifhth Stadium ground
keeper. has departed for Or
lando with a crew to get the
Senators training grounds in
shape. Among their assign
ments will be to rig a batting
inclosure outside the rightf1eld
line, complete with pitching ma
chine set in concrete, where
players can slam baseballs into
the netting until they can't lift
a bat.
Bucky Harris has decided he'll
keep Ray Boone in the cleanup
spot for the Tigers and will bat
Ferris Fain No. 3. Johnny
Morrissey. the Senators ticket
manager, is recuperating nicely
after an operation.