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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-04-20
BUSINESS
BRIEFS
furnished By the Associated Pres.
Electric Power Production in

Electric Power Production in
the week ended April Is totaled
1902, 100000 kilowatthours COM
pared with 9,633,000,000 in the
previous week and was 1910
above the like week a year ago.
Edison Electric Institute.
Wholesale Food Index, based
on the cost of a pound each OF
81 foods in general use, this week
declined to $685. compared with
1854 in the previous week and
$7.41 in tn like week year ago.
Dun & Bradstreet,
Chrysler Corp. reported it has
received orders for a million new
cars from dealers since it Of
fered its new models in No
vember.
Olin MathiesOn Chem. Corp.
announced it will take over
Blockson Chemical Corp. in ex-
change for shares.
American Tel. g. Tel. Co. stock
holders meet today to vote on
the issuance of $3.50 million in
convertible debentures, largest
private financing in history.
Textron American, Inc. re-
ported American Wooden Co.,
acquired through merger. lost
$18,817,230 in the year ended
January 2. 1855. Textron re-
ported profits of $l.262,562 for
the year ended January l.
Penna. Power g. Light in IL
months ended March 81 earned
$40, 003,765 or $2.93 a share VS..
$18,715, 400 or 1912 in 1854.
Lone Star Gas Co. in IL
! months ended March 81 earned
$11,281,58 or $1.89 a share VS..
$I0,819,651 or S1.82 in 1854.
O'OKiep Copper Co., Ltd. in
9 months ended March 81 earned
S7,584,788 or STAB a share VS..
$5,9l2,763 or $5.79 in 1854 period.
Cerro de PascO Corp. in year
ended December 81 earned $4,-
064,112 or $2.98 a share VS.. ST.
857,558 or SLAB in 1858.
Mead Corp. in IL weeks ended
March 20 earned $1,780,9l8 or
$1.37 a share VS.. $l,185,188 or
SO cents in 1854 period.
Other earnings included:
For 3 Months Ended March 3
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-04-20
NEW YORK COTTON

NEW YORK, April 90 Hf.---cotton
futures active and lower during the
forenoon today. Liquidation in nearby
May was aggressive and was Wei ao-
pool covering. Some traders continued
Ia liuuidate old-crop months against
purchase OF new-crop positions
The Census 'ureau reported March
cotton consumption totaled So s92 run
ming oales. which was q little better
than trade expectations OF ss5. 900 bales.
the season. AuQust-M March. totaled 9.019.-
100 bales. or IS 4pl bales ahead Of
consumption the same period rear
Noon prices we're IS to 90 cents a
bale lower than the previous close. May.
81. OF; July, 81. 80. and october. % SO.
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HourIv Sales on the EXCHANGE
ii,O,am $50 COO " noon l d1o ooo o
100 ON go 600 200 pm 600 600
tunit Of trading 10 shares or sales IN
Rates Of diyiaends in the toreGoins
table are annual disbursements based on
the iast quarterly or semi annual dec
laration Unless otherwise noted; specia'
or extra dividends are not included
Also extra or extras Annual rate
aus stock dividend Declared OF paid
In 1895 plus stock dividend Paio last
year Payable in stock estimated cash
value on ex-diyidend or ex-uistrlbution
date Declared or paid SO far this year
h Declared or paid after stock dividend OF
splitsup K Declared or paid this year
an accumulative issue with divtdends ln
arrears . PAID this year dividend
omitted, deferred or no action taken AZ
last dividend meeting; z Declared or paid
In 1854, plus stock dividend, Liauidat.
ing dividend cid Called. xd * DIVIDEND
x-dis ~ distribution ~ e rights
Nv Without warrants; Wv WITH warrants
vd When distributed VI When issued
'In bankruptcy or reeeiversnlp or oeins
reorranized under the Bankruptcy Act.
or securities assumed b. such companies.
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NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE

Furnished BY the Associated Press
Sales
Stock and Add Net
Dividend Rate 90 High Low lib chg.
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NEW YORK PRODUCE

NEW YORK. April 90 (koN CUsDAl.--
Butter steady Receipts 47O,l63. Prices
UNCHANGED.
Cheese steady; Receipts 1s4,734.
Prices unbalanced
Wholesale eco prices steadier. Re-
tons follow: Midwestern. Mixed colors;
Extras l4S-50 lbsl 49, s-39ls: extras
large l45-fS lbsl 37h-3S extras me-
rehsndled current receipts 1897: dirties
31-35 checks 32-35. whites Extras
$3.50 lbsl 40-40l2. extras large t45-
Browns Extras C4S-5O lbs) Al M-42ta:
extras iarge t45-4s lbsl 4l-tl1s.
Nearby----Whites: Top quality t4s-S0
:1-36. Browns. Top quality $3.50 lbs)
4ils-45ia: mediums 40-4t; smails 36-37.
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DIVIDENDS

NEW YORK, April 20 R.-Dividends
! announced.
announced Pe-Stock of Pay
I Rate. riod. record aole
/ Stock
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METAL QUOTATIONS

NEW YORK, April 20. h.---spot non
ferrous metal prices to-day y. Gopper "a
ib cents 4 pound. New York. zine ~
cents . pound. East 81. Louis, Tn e2S
cents = pound. New York. AZ Pittsbureh
81. OO-Jg 90.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-04-20
ODD-LOT DEALINGS

NEW YORK, April 20 tP.-The New
York Stock Exchange reported today
these odd-lot transactions by principal
dealers on the exchange for April ID:
Purchases of 253.756 shares; sales OF
240.97g shares including 2.141 shares
sold short.
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1955-01-06

the past week.
Elwin Evans, son Harry and
Fritzie Reed who made a re-
cent plane trip to Florida re-
turned on Friday m ornin G.
They report the fishing GOOD.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Haffner
and family of Champion were
guests on Sunday the 26th of
Mrs. Lena Graham and son.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ross Hatch and
Mr.. and Mrs. E. H. Buell. were
in Middlefield Sunday afternoon
to attend the funeral of Mrs.
Lille Dayton, a sister in law
Of Mrs. Hatch.
The Mothers club will meet
at the school cafeteria at 2:15
on Friday, Jan. IA. Mrs. Jose
phine Urpi, assistant Superin-
tendent of Geauga county scho-
OILS, will speak on Goals in
Education in Geauga county
Schools" The hostesSeS are Mrs
Eleanor Schmitt, Mrs. Margar-
ct Moss and Mrs. Leonardo
Wells.
Mr.. Burt Kile who has been
i'll for the past week is i'm
proved. Relations from Mentor
were calling at the Kile home
on Sunday of last week.
Miss June Evans and M S S
Sally Slagle attended the mu-
sicale and watch night service
at the Chardon M t h Cd t
church on Saturday evening
Miss Sally was accompanist for
the Melody Minors quartete of
Middlefield which sang.
Mrs. Gayle Adams, sons Dick
and Tom and Mrs. Will Adams
were guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Phillip Adams for turkey dinner
on Tuesday evening the 28th.
TIL parents Of our minister,
Mr.. and Mrs. PyleS of Ports
mouth, Ohio, were present at
the morning service on Sunday
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1955-01-06
LEGAL NOTICE

Virgil Cutlery, Grace Marx,
Norman Nye, Pearl Lyman,
Lulu Colby and Adahlia Kel-
logs, and the heirs, devisees,
legateeS, executors and admin
istrators of Hattie Vese an
Charlie Gary, whose residences
are not known will take notice
that David N. Sage, admins
traitor of the Estate of Inez
Nye, deceased, on the 9th day
of October, 1854 filed his petit
ton in the probate court with
in and for the County of Ge-
auga and State of Ohio, alleg-
ing that the personal estate of
said decedent is insufficient to
pay her debts and the charges
of administering her estate;
that she died seized in fee sim
pie of the following described
real estate situated in a d
county, to-Wit:
PARCEL NO. I: Situated in
the Township of Chardon, Coun-
ty of Geauga and State of Ohio
and known as part of Lots No,
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1955-01-06
LEGAL NOTICE

Ivan A. Workman, Jr. and
Bernice B. Workman, husband
and wife, The Lake Aquilla Es-
tateS Company or its success
orS or assigns, and L. E. Wild
ner or his successor in trust,
as Receiver for the Lake Aquil-
la Estates Company, who's e
places of residence and address
SeS are unknown, will take no
tice that on the 9th day of
December, 1854, the plaintiff,
First National Bank of Burton,
Burton, Ohio, filed its petition
against them and others in the
Court of Common Pleas of Ge-
auga County, Ohio, the same
being Case No. 1909 in said
Court, for the foreclosure of a
mortgage of certain real estate
and the quieting Of tile to said
real estate which is described
as follows:
Situated in the Township of
Claridon, County of Geauga and
State of Ohio and known and
described as follows, viz: and
known as Lots Nos l, 2, 5, 6,
81, % and the northerly half
of Lot No. % in Section A of
The Lake Squilla Estates Sub
division No. l, as shown by the
plat of said Subdivision record
ed in Vol. 2, pages 6, 7 and 8
of Geauga County records Of
maps and Subdivisions.
Reference to said petition is
hereby made and the same is
made a part hereof as if fully
written herein. Said petition fur
ther enumerateS certain defects
in title set forth at length there
in, and says further that the
above named defendants and
others claim some right, title
or interest in or to the lands
described in said petition, the
exact nature of which claim or
claims plaintiff does not know.
The prayer of said petition is
that title may be quieted a.
gainSt the adverse claim or
claims of the above named de-
PENDANTS, for foreclosure o
mortgage of said real estate,
and for other legal and equit-
able relief, and that all said
defendants may be required to
answer and set up what right,
title or interest they have in
or to the lands described in
said petition or be forever bar
red from asserting said right,
title or interest. Said defend
ants are required to answer on
or before the 81 day of Feb
ruary, 1855, or judgment will
be taken against them.
First National Bank of Bur
ton,
Plaintiff.
BY Thrasher & Dinsmore,
its attorneys.
6c5.
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1955-01-06
LEGAL NOTICE

DORA G. HORNER, a min
or, age 20, whose place of resi-
dence is 1158 Pendleton Street,
co w. V. Burgan, Greensville,
South Carolina, will take no
tice that or the oath day of
November, 1854, the underSign-
ed ROBERT F. HORNER, fill
ed his petition against her in
the Court Of Common Pleas of
Geauga County, Ohio, b lin g
Case No. 1880, praying for a
divorce, custody of minor child
ren and other reliefs on the
grounds Of gross neglect of
duty and that said cause will
be on for nearing on or after
the 7th day Of January, 1855,
Robert F. Horner, Plaintiff
BY his Attorney, MARK SPER-
RY Gel,
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1955-01-06
LEGAL NOTICE

JEANETTE LEACH, JANET
TIE PALIDAS and L Y M A N
THOMPSON, who are not resi-
dents of the State of Ohio and
whose place Of residence is un-
known and cannot be ascertain
ed, will Take notice that on the
29th day of December, 1854, the
Plaintiff, B. j. Shanower, Ad-
ministrator of the Estate of Gif-
ford G. Dayton, deceased, filed
his petition against them in the
Probate Court of Geauga Coun-
ty, Ohio, the same b e in g
cause No. 1852 of said Court,
for the Sale of Real Estate de-
scribed as follows to p a y
debts.
Situated in the Village of
Burton, County of Geauga and
State of Ohio and known as be-
ing a part of Original Burton
Township Lot No. As, and a part
,of Sub Lot No. 43 of the
Village of Burton; and is bound
ed and described as follows:
Beginning on a iron spike set
on the center line of Carlton
Street which bears North IS
deg. 49, 90" West 684.37 feet
from the intersection of center
lines of said Carlton Street $50
feet in width and South Ches-
hire Street (132 feet in width
measured along the center line
of the said Cation Street to the
principal beginning point OF
this survey, which is also the
corner of Sub-LotS No. 43 and
A of the said Village of Bur
ton; Thence North 4 deg. IT
90" East 194.07 feet passing
thru an iron pipe set in the
north margin line of said Carl,
ton Street, and passing thru ar
iron. pipe 157.00 feet therefrom
and continuing to an iron spike
3.21 feet from an iron pipe
thence westerly on line par
allel with the center line o1
Carlton Street 60 feet to ar
iron pipe; thence Southerly par
alleI to the east line, W h /
line is also the east line ol
land owned by Raymond Kerby
by deed dated Aug. IL, 1875;
and recorded August 26, 1858 il
Deed book No. 257, page 126 o1
the Geauga County Record o.
Deeds, 194.07 to the center line
of Carlton Street; thence East
erly along the center line Of
Carlton Street to the place o.
beginning, containing 0.267 &C
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1955-01-06
RATES OF TAXATION
Of Gesuua County for Tax Year 1854

of Irene A.
taxation
within sadC County OF a
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1955-01-06
LEGAL NOTICE

Arnold Frank Smith, whose
whereabouts is unknown and
cannot with reasonable diligence
be ascertained, but whose last
known place of residence was
Augsburg, Germany, is hereby
notified that Gloria Jean Smith
has filed her petition against
him for divorce and alimony
in Case No. 1905 of the Com
mon Pleas Court of Geauga
County, Ohio, and that said
case will be for hearing on or
after the 7th day of February
1855.
Gloria Jean Smith,
BY: ThraSher & Dinsmore
Her attorneys.
6c4
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1955-01-06
East CZaudon News

the 3rd after a ten day va
cation.
Mr.. and Mrs. Poindexter have
been spending the holidays with
relatives in MasSillon.
Mr.. Woodrow Brown who is
employed a the Eaton Co. in
Cleveland is enjoying a tw o
weeks vacation at his h o m e
here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Woodin
and daughter of billiards, and
Tony Muzic of Cleveland were
calling at the home of M S .
Gayle Adams and sons during
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1955-01-06

res of land, but reServing a
twelve (12) feet drive along the
east line for a perpetual drive
to the north property.
The prayer of said petition
is for sale of real estate and
other equitable relief.
Said defendants are required
to answer said petition on the
10th day of February, 1855, or
judgment will be taken against
them.
B. J. Shanower, Adm. OF
Estate of Clifford G.. Day.
ton, deceased
by Harold E. Held, atty.
6c6
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1955-01-06

Deeds and the Northerly line
of lands OF j. and S. Janda as
recorded in Volume 224, Page
598, Geauga County Records OF
Deeds, and the Northerly line
of lands of P. and E. Moorhead
as recorded in Volume 242,
Page 535 Geauga County Rec
ords of Deeds, and the North
erly and NorthWesterly line OF
lands of Harry Doty as re-
corded in Volume 208, Page SOS
of Geauga County Records of
Deeds, to the intersection of the
NorthweSterly line of said Doty
land and the center line of
Pajnesville Ravenna Road $50
called)
Thence along the center line
of said road in a northwesterly
direction to the place of be-
ginning and containing about
40 acres.
Be the same more or less,
but subject to all legal high
ways.
The prayer of said petition
is for sale cf said premises,
for the payment of the debts
and charges aforesaid.
The persons first above men
toned will further take notice
that they have been made par
ties defendant to said petition
and that they are required to
answer the same on or before
the 18th day of January, 1854.
November 30th, 1854.
i Charles Hall, Attorney
For David N. Sage, Admin
istrator, of the Estate of
Inez Nye. 6cl
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1955-01-06
LEGAL NOTICE

Elsie Kucha, who formerly
resided in Middlefield, Ohio =,
will take notice that Nicholas
Kucha on the 18th day of De-
cember, 1854, filed his petition
in the Geauga County Common
Pleas Court requesting that
he be granted a divorce from
said Elsie Kucha and that he
be granted whatever further
relief is just and equitable in
this case, and that said case
will be for hearing on or about
six weeks from the date of the
filing herein.
Nicholas Kucha
Thomas G.. Rowley, his attorney
BY Thomas G.. Rowley
6c4.
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1955-01-06

News by Nellie C. Adams
Telephone East Claridon 66289
Ray Evans who was ill and
apparently recovered was seiz-
ed with another attack while
preparing to go to Painesville
to attend family Christmas
dinner. At this writing he is in
Huron Road hospital for obser-
vation and treatment.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Butler
of Guy ga Falls were visit
ing his brother. Lee Butler and
family on Saturday the 1st.
School reopened on Monday,
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1955-01-06
NOTICE

Notice is hereby given that
on the 22nd day of December,
1854, Robert Charles Mix, filed
his application in the Probate
Court for Geauga County, Ohio
for appointment as Trustee OF
the property of Robert D. Mix,
an absentee.
Hearing upon this application
will be had in the Probate
Court for Geauga Count ty p,
Chardon, Ohio, on the 9th day
of January, 1855, at 1000 o.
clock AM.
Robert B. Ford
Probate Judge
4c3.
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1955-01-06

land.
Be the same more or less,
but subject to all legal high
ways.
Said premises more particu-
larly described as follows:
Situated in the Township of
Chardon, County of Geauga and
State of Ohio and known as be-
ing part OF Lots Nos. 127 and
1913, Tract No. 8 and part of
Lots Nos. 81, 80 and 81 and
"a, Tract No. 2 in said Town
ship and bounded and describ-
ed as follows:
Beginning in the center line
of Painesvile Ravenna Road
Estate Route Az and the South
westerly corner of a parcel of
land conveyed to Stella Allyn
ct al. by deed recorded in Vol
ume 1874, Page 208 eauga
County Records of Deeds;
Thence Westerly along t h
Southerly line of said Allyn ct
al, to the Southeasterly corner
thereof.
Thence in a northerly direc-
ton along the Easterly line
of said Allyn ct al, land to
the Southerly line of land con-
veyed to A. and P. Cook by
deeds recorded in Volumbe 229,
Page 39 and Volume 255, Page
266, Geauga County Records of
Deeds;
Thence Easterly along tn e
ouutnerIy line to the Westerly
lire of lane conveyed to A.
and E. Leisk by deeds recorded
in VoIume 247, Page SOB and
Volume Isl, Page 378 Geauga
County Records of Deeds, said
line also being the Westerly
line of Lot No, 81 and the East
erly line Of Lot 81 in Tract
No. 2 in Chardon Township;
Thence Southerly along t h e
Westerly line of Leisk, also the
Easterly line Of Lot No. 81,
Tract 2, in said Township, to
the Southwesterly corner of said
Leisk land;
Thence Easterly along t h e
Southerly line of said Leisk
land and tn Southerly line of
land conveyed to George o.
Brown by deeds recorded in
Volume 2o3, Page SGT and Vol
ume 218, Page $50 of Geauga
County Records of Deeds, to
the Easterly line of Chardon
Township;
Thence Southerly along tn e
Easterly line of CHARDON
Township to the intersection
with the Northerly line of land
conveyed to S. L. Mather by
deed recorded in Volume 1873,
Page 4O8 of Geauga count y
J Records of Deeds;
Thence Northwesterly along
the various courses of tn
Northeasterly line of said Math'
er land in Lot 1913, Tract g.
in the Township of Chardon tc
an angle point therein fr o m
, which point the Northerly line
} of said Mather land bears ir
a general Westerly direction;
Thence Westerly along III
| Northerly line of said Mathe1
and the Northerly line of lands
of Charles MuehleiSen as re-
corded in Volume 221, Page
139, Geauga County Records oi
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1955-01-06

l27 and 1913 in Tract No. 8,
and part of Lot No. "a in Tract
No 2, in Said Township bound
ed and described as follows:
Beginning at the highway
leading from Chardon to PaineS
vile at the North West corner
of land owned by L. j. Randle;
Thence running in an East
erly direction along the North
line of said Randalls land to
the East line of the Township;
Thence North along the town
line to the Southeast corner of
land formerly owned by G. Will
der;
Thence West to the Southwest
corner of said Wilder's land; !;
Thence South along the lot
line to the Tract line;
Thence West along the Tract
line to the highway aforesaid !;
Thence South along the high
way to the place of beginning,
containing lis acres more or
less.
Be the same more or less,
but subject to all legal high
ways. ~..
PARCEL NO. II: Situated in
the Township of Chardon, Coun-
ty of Geauga and State of Ohio
and known as being part OF
Lot 81 in Tract No. 2 and bound
ed and described as follows:
Beginning at the Southwest
corner Andrew Fredlers land on
the East line of Lot No. 81;
Thence North ! 2 degree E,
along said lot line $50 chianS;
Thence North SO degrees West
1882 chains; thence South 7A
degrees West 1885 chains; the
nee North 35 "a degrees East
1919 chains to the place of be-
ginning and containing $50 &C
res of land, be the same more
or less, but subject to all lega.
highways.
PARCEL NO. III: Situated ir
the Township of Chardon, Coun
ty of Geauga and State of Ohio
and being part of Lots Nos
27, 80 and 81, Tract No. 2
bounded as follows:
Beginning on the South line
of Lot No. 27 at the S a t
Road; Thence South 80 degree!
East along the South line O.
Tract No. 2, 51.52 chains;
Thence North 35- ga degree!
East 1.22 chains;
Thence North SO degrees Wes
parallel with said Tract line
81. Sc chains to said State Road
Thence South 2312 degrees
East along the same 10 chains
to the place Of beginning, con
tanning sal acres of land.
Be the same, more or less
but subject TO all legal high
ways.
PARCEL NO. W: Situated II
the Township OF Chardon, Coun
ty of Geauga and State of Ohi
and described as follows: viz
Known as South East part o
Lot No. 81, Tract No. 2 o
Chardon Township and bound
ed as follows:
Beginning at the Southeast
corner of Lot No. 81; Theme
North " degrees East alon
the Lot Line 1925 chains t
the Southwest corner AndreI
FiedlerS land:
Thence South 35 ga degree
West 1871 chains to the Sout
line of said lot;
Thence South 80 " degree
East along the lot line 9. 8
chains to the place of begir
ming. Containing 7 acres Of
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1955-01-06

the End.
On Saturday afternoon Mr.,
and Mrs. Elwin Evans a n d
daughter June, were at Huron
Road hospital to see Ray Evans,
On Sunday Mr.. Lee B u t / e r,
daughter Carole, Abner Evans
and Mrs. H. G. Evans W e
there.
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1955-01-06
LEGAL NOTICE

The regular meetings Of the
Chester Township Trustees will
be held in the Town Garage
instead of the Town Hall until
further notice.
Raymond Richmond,
Clerk of Chester Township
1c52.
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1955-01-06

chewoIet's stealing the thunder from the high
priced cars with the greatest choice going Of
engines and drivesI Look at all the ways you
con go when you go Chevrolet
You can have the new 162-h.p V8-or you can take
your pick of two sweet-runnng 6s
Then there's Super-Smooth Powerglide, Over
drive (extra-cost options) and new and finer SYM
chro-Mesh transmission
Come in and see how
much fun it is to drive the
y W ~ Motoramic Chevrolet of
your choice.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-01-04
Mrs. Blanche Gearing
OF Silver Spring, y

Mrs. Blanche F. Gearing, 10,
a widow who had lived in Silver
Spring for the last 20 years, died
yesterday in the washington
Sanitarium. Takoma Park. after
an illness brought on by a fall
suffered In her home the day
after Thanksgiving.
Mrs. Gearing, whose husband,
William G. Gearing, died in 1887,
suffered q broken hip when she
fell while hanging curtains in
her home at 9014 Colesville road,
Silver Spring.
She had been active In the
Silver Spring Womer's Club and
in Knox Orthodox Presbyterian
Church, Four Corners. Her hus-
band was retired at the time Of
his death, but had real estate
holdings at the time. He pre-
yiously had been an admins
trative assistant for q member Of
AuLiSICcc.
Mrs. Gearing Is survived by a
deughter. Mrs. Grace q. Dixon
Of Alexandria, and four grand
children. Henry Marshall Dixon
3rd of Alexandria; Mrs. Martha
Ann Chidsey of Wilmington.
DEL; Mrs. Allie May Foster of
Big Spring, Tex. and Ernest
Smoot, jr.. of Chevy Chase. An
other daughter, Mrs. Martha
Smoot Of Washington, died in
1884.
Funeral services viii be held
at 2 pm. tomorrow at the War
ner e. Humphrey funeral home.
Silver Spring. Interment will be
private.