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Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1955-11-29
Mental Health
Association VIII
Me eft In Columbus

The Annual Meeting of the Ohio
Mental Health Association will be
held in Columbus December 2. it
was announced today by Mrs. Mar
ion S. Wells, Executive Director.
The meeting will mark the 25th
anniversary of the statewide cit
liens organization, which, through
education and legislation works for
the betterment of the patients in
state mental institutions, for es-
tablishment of local clinics, and
improved handling of mental dis
turbances at every level in Ohio.
The President of OMHA is Rev
erend Arthur c. Decker, Troy who
says the committee on arrange
ments for the meeting is making
preparation for the most outstand-
ing program in the history of the
group. The one day gathering will
bring delegates and guests from all
sections of the state and is to in
clude four sessions, each featuring
one or more outstanding speakers.
Passage of the Public Bond is
sue, says President Decker,
makes our quarter-century obser-
vance greater than our fondest ex-
pectations. We mark the occasion
with an expanded program for
1856. We invite the attendance
and continued participation of all
who worked with us in the recent
bond issue campaign to see that
the hoped for goals in the mental
health field are now actually at
tanned. 1T is up to all of us to see
that the mental patients get the
most of each dollar expended for
that purpose"
Other officers of the Ohio Men
tai Health Association, which is as
sociated with the National Asso-
citation for Mental Health, are:
Harry Vain, NJ d., first vice
president, Mansfield; Mrs. Fred
Lazarus, Jr., second vice president,
Cincinnati; Mrs. David Gersten-
field, treasurer, Columbus and Mrs.
William T. Gillie, secretary, Co.
lumbus.
Less than l per cent of color
blind people are unable to disting-
uish between red and green of
traffic lights, although color blind
ness always prevents seeing the
colors in the full contrast appar-
ent to people of normal vision.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1955-11-29

This is Johnny Wall, 12-year old
son of the Reverend and Mrs. Ern-
est A. Wall. The family resides at
III North Main Street. Johnny is
in the seventh grade at school and
is pretty much of a live wire, He
has worked at the Madison Press
for two years, carrying the paper
at present on Fourth and North
Main Streets, Park Avenue and
Springfield Road. John is anxious
to complete his schooling here and
become trained as a pilot.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1955-11-29

Watch your Step! Look for new concealed
= Satety StepS-a mark of to-
days most modern trucks that new Chevrolet
Task-Force trucks bring you They stay clear
of snow, mud and ice to give you firmer, safer
footing in all kinds of weather.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-12-07
3 Doctors Indicted
On Dope Churqes

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, Dec.
u R.-I'hree doctors, including
one now reported serving with
the United States Navy in the
Pacific, were indicted by a Fed
eral grand jury here yesterday
on narcotics charges. Z
The doctors were identified as
Narciso Moreno, Jose Salazar,
both Puerto Ricans, and Samuel
Clark, a native of the MAIN
land. All three were indicted on
charges of giving narcotics pre-
scriptions to persons who were
neither bona-flde patients or
needed such drugs.
Federal officials said they have
been informed DR.. Clark was
called into active service by the
Navy after an investigation into
drug prescriptions started here.
The doctors also have been
accused of issuing false prescrip-
tioSls in order to buy additional
drugs. They are liable to 10
year Jail sentence or a $4,000
fine on the charge mentioned in
the indictment. The second
charge is punishable by a maxi
mum jail term of five years.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-12-07

the door and stumbled against
a pile Of bricks. The bricks top.
piled, killing her. Rose, shocked
and frightened. dragged the
body INTO the house and re-
turned several days later to bury
lit in the basement.
! Buried In Concrete
MIR. Alexander was building
the home. and the basement was
unfinished. Mr.. Carter said the
body apparently was placed in
dry cement. then was wet down
and covered with dirt and a
concrete floor.
Where was Mr.. Alexander al
the time his wife was killed?
Where were the five children?
Police say they do not know.
Some time after the incident
Rose Alexander returned to live
with her former husband.
Mr.. Alexander resigned as a
shop instructor at Casper High
School last spring, and in August
he and his family moved to
Worland. Wyom., where he works
as a machinist. The home here
was left unoceupied.
Acting on Mrs. Rose Alexan-
der's statement and at her di-
rectlon, police began drilling in
the basement Monday night. At
first they were unsuccessful.
Then the Alexanders' pet dog
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-12-07
8 Seized in Theft
Of Cash and Plane

| MANILA, Dec. z (R.-Govern-
ment investigators arrested five
Filipino employees on Pan Amer
lican Always last night in con-
nection with the disappearance
of about one million in new
South Wet Nam piastres from a
plane here September %.
The money was part of a ship
ment Of a new issue being flown
from the United States to the
young Asian republic, which is
changing its currency.
Investigators placed the ex-
change value at $4,000.
The Filipinos were quoted as
saying they found it difficult to
dispose Of the money on the
black market because it was not
in circulation yet.
Crisp piastres amounting to
about 255,000 were recovered in
raids conducted simultaneously
at the homes of the suspects in
suburban Manila.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-12-07

ander, All the children lived al
the. Alexanders' home here.
Rose Alexander. in a state
ment to officers, said Barbara
death was accidental. No charges
have been filed.
Barbara Alexander vanished
in July, 1853, but, for reasons not
explained, her disappearance was
not reported by Mr.. Alexander
until about nine months later, :"
the county attorney said.
Asked by the missing wom-
ans parents at Hardin. Mont. to
continue an investigation. police
questioned the present Mrs.
Alexander. On Monday, Police
Chief C. j. Carter said, Mrs.
Rose Alexander signed a state
ment relating these details:
Rose went to the Alexander
home in 1858. Barbara came to
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-12-07

dIlu IIIdCdUIe puzzles.
Mrs. Alexander's body, the
hands clutching a rude cross al
the chest, was found in the base
ment Of the East Casper home
Of her husband, James Alex
ander. 48, former school teach
er here.
"The body was pointed out to
us by the person who buried it,
Natrona County Attorney Ray
Whitaker said. That person
was Mrs. Rose Alexander"
Claims Death Accidental
Rose Alexander is James Alex
ander's first and also his present
wife. Married some years ago,
they had two children and later
were divorced, Mr.. Whitaker
said. Mr.. Alexander then mar
ried Barbara Alexander. who
had two children by a previous
marriage and one by Mr.. Alex
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-12-07


deficiencies in the three follow
ing years when the picture was
still making money.
Mr.. O'Brien and Mr.. Ryan
claimed overpayments also for
the year 1947, but the court dis
missed this claim, holding their
Secret Command" income in
that year was ordinary income"
as they first reported it and not
capital gains as they later con-
tended.
However, the court directed a
recomputation for the years in
volved. to take care of minor
adjustments.
The tax dispute stemmed from
the organization OF Terneen Pro-
auctions, Inc, by Mr.. O'Brien
and his associates. This corpora
TONS sole purpose was to pro-
duce Secret Command" in
which Mr.. O'Brien played the
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-12-07

GOLDEN WEDDING-Mr.
and Mrs. Thomas Owings,
ST., Of Etchison, Md, re-
Gently celebrated their 50th
wedding anniversary. The
couple, who were married
in Rockville, live on their
500-acre farm which now is
managed by a son, Thomas,
jr. Another son, ellis, has
his own farm nearby. The
Owings also have four
daughters and five grand
children.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-12-07

lead role at a fiat salary Of
$4,000. When the picture was
completed in the summer oil
1914, it was turned over to Co.
lumbia Pictures Corp. under a
distribution contract. Terneen
went out of business. and the
three organizers of that COM
pany received prorated shares OF
the pictures box Office.
Internal Revenue later charged
that Terneen had not been a
bona fide corporation for Federal
tax purposes, that it was not
actually dissolved in 1914.
The Tax Court held Terneen
was a bona f1de corporation, that
1t actually dissolved in 1914, and
was not required to file returns
after that time.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-12-07
Missing Womon's Body
Found Buriedin Cement

CASPER, Wyo. Dec GA skeleton Clipped by
police hammers from concrete tomb in the respected
family OF seven has started bizarre investigation.
There possibility Of fresh developments an inquest
today
Discovery of the skeleton solved the disappearance 20
ago of Mrs Barbara Alexander o. turn led to new
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-12-07

a Saint Bernard, came to the
basement and whimpered over
a spot in another corner.
Officers dug there, and within
minutes unearthed the body.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-12-07
Pat O'Brien Film Firm
Wins Income Tax Case
BY the Associated Press

The United States Tax Court has rejected Internal
Service claims for $4,000 additional income penalties
from actor Pat OBen and two associates in connection
their production of the 1914 motion picture
Internal Revenue said Mr. OBen, Phil Ryan Graydon
Howe overpaid their taxes in 1914 but contended
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-12-07

Penna. Ave. at 9th st. NV, Washington
N. Fairfax Drive at N. Kirkwood, Arlington
24-Hour Phone Order SerDice-DI 7-7200
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Evening star., 1955-11-30

and Mrs. John Simmons, Mr..
and Mrs. Purse, the William
Crawfords, Mr.. Robert Blake,
Justice and Mrs. Douglas. MIR.
Edgar Morris. Mrs. George
Allen. Mr.. and Mrs. Leslie
Bifle. Vice Admiral and Mrs.
Clark Woodward and Mrs.
Stanley Hornbeck.
Lobos Fete Two ENJOYS
Brazil's OAS Ambassador
and Mime. Lobos gave q small
reception yesterday in honor
Of the retiring President Of the
Council Of the GAS. Uruguay's
Ambassador Mora. and Sonora
de Mora. Also honored were
the new council president,
OAS Ambassador Cesar Del
gado Of Colombia. and Sonora
de Delgado.
The three couples formed
the receiving line to greet the
nearly 100 guests.
From among their OAS COLI
leagues were Ambassador and
Mrs. Quintanilla bf Mexico.
Ambassador and Mrs. de La
vale Of Peru, Ambassador and
Mrs. Alfaro Of Venezuela. AM
bassador and Mrs. Sepulyeda
See ROOSEVELT, Page B-i
Evening star., 1955-11-30

said Mr.. sharett in the tone Of
q man who knows that the
Fourth Estate can raise more
than Cain.
Having checked into town
two hours before the party,
the Sharetts were leaving to-
day for Canada. The Foreign
Minister Is on a short speaking
tour on behalf of the Israel
Evening star., 1955-11-30

lagos gather at the steps Of the
Parliament building In Bel
grade to sing.
The British Embassy was
well represented at the party
with the Ambassador and Lady
Makins and their twin daugh-
ters, Minister and Mrs. !. p.
Garran and Counselor Adam
Watson. Also present were en-
voys from Russia, Austria. Bel
giun. Cuba. Denmark, Egypt.
Finland, France, Germany,
Honduras. Hungary. India, In
donesia, Iraq, Ireland, Italy.
Japan. Luxembourg, Mexico,
Norway. the Netherlands. Swe-
den, Switzerland. Turkey and
the Union Of South Africa.
Mrs. Draper L. Kaufman
was there with her godmother,
Nine. Grouitch, widow Of the
first Yugoslav Minister here.
Both Nine. Grouitch and
Nine. Vladimir Rypar wore
their decorations from the
present Yugoslay government.
Mrs. John Foster Dulles was
the ranking American present
and others seen were Under
secretary Of the Army and
Mrs. Charles Finucane. Coun-
selor Of the State Department
Douglas Macarthur II. Mr..
Evening star., 1955-11-30
''s'' = ''SoczE7Y
EXCLUSIVELY YOURS
Foreign Minister
Speaks Up dt Pdrty

was marked by the absence of
representatives from any and
all Arab nations.
Mr.. Sharett is an able man
who speaks 10 languages, was
once an of1cer in the Turkish
army and admits he's on q hot
spot. though 1t occupies such
a tiny place on the earth's
surface.
Just to keep from mincing
words, I asked him If Israel
was going to buy arms from the
Soviets. and he replied, FIRST
find out II the Soyiets want to
sell US tanks then ] will an
swer your question" Soviet
Counselor Sergei Striganov had
gone down the line earlier, but
was nowhere in sight at the
moment so I couldn't pursue
the subject. The entire subject
had only come up because the
press had raised the question.
Evening star., 1955-11-30

Development Bond organiza-
tion. He viii return for a COM
ference with Secretary Of Stats
Dulles on December 8.
The breathless ambassadors
who dropped by to pay their
respects clocking themselves
from one party to another IN
yesterdays jammed schedule
See BEALE, Page b.
Evening star., 1955-11-30
By BETTY BEALE

The three parties this re-
porter covered yesterday after
noon bore no relation to each
other except in continuity.
From a Washington ladies
tea at the Sulgrave Club. ] ate
my way to an Israeli reception
at the Mayf1ower and wound
up sampling pastry in a Swe-
dish home Except for a hand
full Of guests who got to all
OF them. the three parties we're
as dissimilar as their geograph-
ical backgrounds. So let's be-
gin with the political hot po-
tato-Israel.
The Foreign Minister Of Is
rael and Mrs. Moshe Sharett
were the reason for the recep-
ton given by the Israeli AM
bassador and Mrs. Eban that
was different from the usual
diplomatic reception in that it
Evening star., 1955-11-30

Washington's diplomatic set
was like a top set in motion
yesterday spinning from one.
party to another.
Among the stopping points
were the Swiss Legation, where
the Minister and Nine. de
Torrente gave their first large
party since their arrival; the
Yugoslay Embassy to congrat-
ulate the Ambassador and
Nine. Mates on their country's
national holiday. and the
home Of Brazil's Ambassador
to the Organization Of Ameri-
can States and Mime. Lobo.
The Swiss Legation party. a
buffet supper for about 100.
was by way of being q house.
warming. Although the Min
lister and Nine. de Torrente
have been here for several
months. they have only given
small dinners while waiting
for the Legation to be COM
pletely redecorated.
Legation Newly Furnished
Now the painters and deco
rators have departed and
nearly everything is spanking
new--from the gold draperies
Of Swiss silk brocade to the last
stick OF furniture--all just pur-
chased by the Swiss govern
ment. tHeretofore the Swiss
envoys have had to furnish
the Legation themselves.)
The Minister and his wife
come from one of the great
aristocratic families Of Swift
zerland. from the canton Of
Valais. throughout their re-
ception rooms hang ancestral
portraits. One Of the most In
teresting conversation pieces is
family heirloom similar to
Q tapestry. hanging in the din
ing room.
This, Mime. de Torrente ex-
planned, is q bed coyerlet which
Is customarily given to a couple
when they are married, and
embroidered with the same de-
signs and materials used in
the splendiferous uniforms Of
the Swiss who served in for
eign armies. The one at the
Legation dates back to 1850,
but Nine. de Torrente said
that an exact copy was made
of it BY Minister de Torrente's
sister, which was given to
them when they were married.
Wines From Their vineyards
Even with such a large
group, every one had a place to
sit for dinner. and the de Tor
Evening star., 1955-11-30
AUTOMATICALLY
SPEAKING
Swiss PurtY Is Housewdrming;;
ENJOYS Notes and Lobo Give Fetes
By sELWA ROOSEVELT

rentes provided a special treat
for their guests by serving
wines from their own vine
yards in Switzerland.
Among the de Torrentes'
diplomatic colleagues present
were the Swedish Amhassa-
dor and Nine. Bohemian. AM
baSSador Berckemeyer Of Peru.
who had Just returned from q
short trip home. and Sonora
de Berckemeyer: Ambassador
Zeineddine of Syria. the AM
bassador of Mexico and Sonora
de Tello. the Minister Of Italy
and Signora Ortona and the
new British Minister and Mrs
Coulson, who knew the de Tor
rentes in London when he was
Minister there.
Others were the Assistant
Secretary Of State and Mrs.
Allen. Justice and Mrs. WI
liam Douglas, Assistant Sec
retary Of State and Mrs. Carl
McCardle, Assistant Secretary
of the Treasury and Mrs.
Andrew OVERLY, the Victor
Purses. the Fraser wilkins, Mr..
Francis B. Stevens. Senator
and Mrs. Beall Of Maryland
and Senator and Mrs. o.
Mahoney Of Wyoming.
Nine. Zaroubin,. wife of the
Soviet Ambassador, was there
without her husband, although
he accompanied her earlier to
the Yugoslav party. Also seen
were Mr.. and Mrs. Leslie
Douglas, (the latter is the
niece Of Nine. Bruggmann,
wife Of the former Swis. Am
bassadorD. the President Of
the American Importers Of
Watches, Mr.. Samuel w. An
derson and Mrs. Anderson: Mr..
and Mrs. Daniel Bell, Mr.. and
Mrs. William Culbertson and
others.
Yug0slav Holiday
At the Yugoslav Embassy.
young Ambassador Mates and
his attractive blond wife well
coined over 800 guests on the
occasion Of the anniversary Of
the Federal Peoples Republic
formed in 1943 and proclaimed
two years later.
While the Yugoslav national
drink, "slivovica" was literally
dispensed here. that's nothing
compared to the two-day cele-
bration held In Yugoslavia.
According to an Embassy Of
fetal, this is the occasion for
dancing In the streets Of Bel
grade, with q huge display Of
fireworks lighting up the night
and choruses from nearby vil-
Milford chronicle., 1955-01-07
ANDREWVILLE

Mr.. and Mrs. william RYAN ot
Wilmington, Miss Della RYAN III
Harrington, spent Sunday after.
noon with Mr.. and Mrs. Elver RYAN
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Tbomnson
and children spent Sunday evenine
with Mr.. and Mrs. Alton Breeding
and family. 1'n .
Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Rogers and
family of Milford, spent SnnJoS, el
with Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Cannon
and family. ''i iioii
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Saulsburv
visited Mr.. and Mrs. Arlev Bradiay
and sons on Sunday.
Mrs. Donald Jester and son have
returned from the hospital and are
doing fine. She is staying with her
Butler. 'iiAlin
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert johnson
ana children Of Houston spent Snn-
gay evening with Mrs. Lizzie But-
Ter and son. i'u'-
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Salisbury
visited Mr.. and Mrs. Harlon Tavior
ana family on Sunday evening ~
MIS-. Emma Ryan and Mrs. Fred
WalIs visited Mrs. Jane Roe of
on Sunday evening
Milford chronicle., 1955-01-07

ENGAGEMENT ANNOUNCFD4
Mr. and Mrs. A. Melvin Hampstead
OF Greenwood, Del, announce tie
engagement of their daughter
Lucille, to Mr. Alton L. MCDANIEL.
OF Bridgeville, Del, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. s. Alton Mcdaniel Of Patcho-
que. ~ Y.
Miss Hampstead is a graduate Of
Greenwood High School and is now
student in the Conservatory of
Music at Lebanon Valley College
AnnVille, Pa.
Mr.. Mcdaniel graduated from
Patchogue High School. He at
tended Bridgewater College, Bridge
water Va, and is a graduate of
Colgate University, Hamilton. N. Y
At present he is editor of The
fredericksburg Times, fredericksburg. !
Md. ''''''' .
The wedding will take place in
he summer.
Milford chronicle., 1955-01-07
FISHERS DISTRICT
By Mrs. Nora Rust

Mr.. and Mrs. Seth Baker and son
and Mr.. and Mrs. Lester TavloT
spent New Years Eve with Mr. and
Mrs. Samuel Warrington and fam
Isaac Mcdowell is improved at
this Writing.
Otis Bailey is seriously i'll in the
Baltimore Hospital at this writing.
Mrs. Jack Rust is a patient in the
Delaware Hospital in Wilmington
tnlrd floor, room 317. We wish them
all a speedy recovery.
Rev. and Mrs. Alden S. Honkins
called on their parents. Mr.. and
MRS. Gootee Brown on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gus Lundeu and Mr.
ana Mrs. Charles Dearman spent
New Years Day with Mrs. Jack
Rust In Delaware Hospital in viii
mington. "
visitors at the home of ]. W
Rust and the Charles Dearmans tba
past week were Mr.. and Mrs
Charles j. Stubbs and daughter of
Frederlca, Miss Anna CaIlawav and
brother of Harrington, Mrs. Bailey
Mlnner Of Pennington, Mrs. CIar-
ence Workman and son of George
town, Mrs. Guy Post of Laurel tbe |
Misses Elizabeth and Katie Kinder |
OF Bridgeville, Mr.. and Mrs. Gus |
Lundell, Harvey Rhodes and Mr.
ana Mrs. Paul Faulk of near here
Mr. and Mrs. Lester Taylor were
entertained at turkey dinner on
New Years at the home of Mr.. and
MRS. Hugh Vincent of Pennington.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. S. Brown and |.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Dearman Wis
TED Mrs. Nora Rust in the Della
ware Hospital in Wilmington ON
Monday evening.
Milford chronicle., 1955-01-07
State Firms Get '54
Census Report Forms

Continued from page one)
used by the Bureau Of the co,s,a
N compiling new statistics on busi-
Hess e activities for the Nation
states and smaller areas for the
1rsL time since the results of the
1898 Census of Business were
published.
selected figures for Delaware
from the l948 Census of Business
follow: 9SS
Retail Trade, 194s
Number Of stores, 4, 4,433; Sales for
the year, $382,3O5OOO; Payroll for
the year $33, 100000.
wholesale Trade, 194s
Number Of establishments. 37O.
Sales for the year, S488 721 0o0
Payroll for the year, $l7,734. .OOO
Milford chronicle., 1955-01-07
Missionary Rally
At Baptist Church
Continued from noga o,,o,

tContinued from page one)
sionary to the Mexicans LII.
IN Texas, working in the Snanis5 il :
language. From SenteDhor 1geo gi.iii. , 9l \
Sot4 oIy I9o4' they were again resi-
5e 5enls OF Guatemala. through the
uo"nIaII or the communist Guate-
mala government. '''
ms VIII be your opportunity To
get the facts about Guatemala
roIlllcally' Materially, and Spirit
ualiy. Recent motion pictures win
9e seen IN the evening service at
l.9t p m; showing communism in
action and the Gospel in Action Re
sure not to miss either the morning
OF Or, evening service Everyone Is
w H.ELCoME, come and bring