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Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-04-15
Local PEG Members
Planning Convention

Annual State Convention of
P. E. O. Sisterhood will be held
at the Argoone Hotel in Lima in
May.
Chapter A. l. of Port Clinton
and Chapter B. E. of Sandusky
will share the hostess responsible
ties with Chapter A. S. of Lima.
Port Clinton and SanduSky P.E.O'S
met in Lima recently to plan the
convention with Mrs. Freda NORM,
Lima, general convention chair
man, Mrs. Kitty Tarr, Lima, CO.
chairman of convention and Mrs.
Mae Buck. Akron, the Ohio State
president of PEG.
Mrs. Ray Lambert is president
of Port Clinton Chapter, Mrs. Karl
Rinderle is president of Sandusky
Chapter and Mrs. Robert Mack
heads the Chapter of Lima.
One of the objectives of the
P.E.O. Sisterhood is to support
and maintain COttey Junior Col
lege at Nevada, Mo. which it owns
and operates Many scholarships
are provided to worthy girls by
State Chapters and international
scholarships are awarded by State
and Supreme Chapters. This year
fourteen international students at
Cottey College are from Switzer.
land, Greece, China, Melaya. Pana-
ma, Costa Rica, Italy, China via
Argentina, Germany via England
and Canada,
Cottey College is known as the
College of World Friendship, and
to the girls who are enrolled there
the curriculum provides training
in Music, Art. Literature, Home
Economics, Education and Social
Studies and contributes to world
understanding and tolerance thru
the close, daily association of Cot
tey students from Europe, Asia
Central and South America with
those of the North Americap con
tinent.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-04-15
COMMITTEE MEETS

Womenis Committee of Ottawa
County Farm Bureau met in the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Richard
Moore, rural Oak Harbor for their
regular monthly meeting. Reports
were heard from delegates if coun-
Gil groups and Ben Glover, educa-
tional director.
Discussion was on election of
Council officers earlier in the fall
so leadership meetings could be
held before the annual meeting,
also migrant problem, billboards
along turnpike, Rural-Urban Tour,
Rural-Urban exchange of pupils,
which has been done in Wisconsin.
school situation, projects of coun-
ellis.
Miss Frances Williamson, health
department, Bowling Green, will
be the guest speaker at the next
meeting which is to be held in the
home of Mrs. Herbert Schumacher,
near LaCarne, Monday evening,
May 2.
Present were, Ben Glover, edu-
cational leader, Richard Moore,
chairman of Ottawa County Farm
Bureau, Mrs. William Reif, Mrs.
Herbert Schumacher, Mrs. William
Sass, Mrs. Walter Brugger, Mrs.
Leon Leutz, Mrs. C. w. Brokate,
Mrs. Richard Moore, Mrs. Walter
Milbrodt, Mrs Orlee Humphrey,
Mrs. Murland Brunkhorst, Mrs.
Henry Kihlken, Mrs. Edward Lud-
wig and Mrs. John Nietfeld.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-04-15
Dolores Fletcher
Honored At Party

A sprinkling can with pastel
streamers of PINK and white, sus-
pended over pastel flowers on a
green background surrounded by
a wee picket fence, was the lovely
motif for large miscellaneous
shower which Tuesday night hon
ored Miss Dolores Fletcher, bride
elect of Dallas Howell. Hostess for
the shower was Mrs. Leo Kimmet,
LaCarne, who entertained at Erie
Gardens Community House.
Entertaining games provided di-
version, followed by luncheon serv-
ice. Guest list was: Mesdames Sam
Music, June Johnson, Odell Howell,
William Howell, Donald Overmyer,
Shirley Hollinger, William Michel
sen, Donald Ryder, George Rathfel-
der, William Fritz, Marilyn Thomp-
son, Charles Carr, Elsie Fletcher,
Harold Fletcher, William Fletcher,
Leslie Robron, Norman Warnke,
Gaylord Vogt, Gerald Hallier, Don
Rhodes, William Belshaw, Robert
Lorensen, Ted Swartz, Jack Hop
finger, Betty Williams, Barbara
Druyor, Raymond Hopfinger, Geo.
Tewers, Emery Floro, and Roy
Whitlock; Misses Joan Nelson,
Alice Fachman, Alma Wadsworth,
Lois Rofkar, Evelyn Dubbert, Lois
Bell, Ellen Prutcher, Janice Scott,
and Katherine Roose.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-04-15
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ADMITTED


! April z: Mrs. Jacob Market, Put
in-Bay, surgical; Peter Bennett, Rt.
2, medical; Mrs. Elmer Noble, 115
Walnut-st, surgical; Mrs. Edna Fet-
terman, 207 w. Water-St, surgical.
April s: Barbara Ann Hemming-
, er, Route l, Oak Harbor, tOnSil-
lectomy.
April 9: Brenda Britt, Route 8,
meical.
April 10: Edgar Thierwechter,
1873 E. Water-st, Oak Harbor, medi-
cal; Cleveland Welch, Route 8, Oak
Harbor, surgical.
April IL: Diane Beck, Route 2,
Oak Harbor, surgical; Kathleen
Hockin, Oak Harbor, tonsillectomy;
Robert Chanosh, Route /, Fairway,
medical; Albert C. Druyor, Route
8, medical; r. R. Sharp, Route /,
Catawba Cliffs, surgical; Mrs. Del
la Cook, 125 Benton-St, surgical;
Mrs, Adolph Selz, 211 Madison-st,
surgical; jeanne Snyder, Route 2.
surgical. !?
April IL; Franklin Bovia, Route
2, medical; Mrs. Sam Hoffman,
518 S-lort-st, surgical; Mrs. Loyis
Cyr, 114k E. Second, medical;
Mrs. Emery LaFountain, Route 3,
surgical; Russell Urban, 4O7 Wash
ington, surgical.
April Ia: Walter Rafferty,, Route
5, Fremont, surgical.
DISCHARGED
Mrs. Theodore Popoff, Mrs. An
ma Lesko, James Long, Thomas
Kinney, Mrs. Kenneth Focht and
baby, Mrs. Phillip Later, Mrs.
Preston Jones and baby, Mrs.
Gerald Younce and baby, Mrs.
Thomas MELLOW and baby, Char
lene Bennett, Bruce Radsick, Mrs.
David Thierwechter and baby, Mrs.
Rollo Sidell and baby, Mrs. Robert
Youster and baby, Donald Perry,
Betty 10 Simpson, Pfc. William
Hickle, Mrs. Lawrence Jess and
baby, Mrs. John Mizla and baby,
Monette Fehnrich, Ronald Struble,
Cheryl Harder, Mrs. Jacob Market,
Barbara A. Hemminger, Charles
Diedrich, Diane Beck, Kathleen
Hockin, Mrs. Edwin Hammond,
Mrs. Edna Fetterman, Mrs. Elwood
Crawford and baby, Mrs. Donald
Mason and baby.
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Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-04-15
Attend Meeting At
Avalon Sanitariun

Mrs. Ray Claus, Exec. Sec'y, OF
tawa County TB and Health Assn,
afnd Gordon Henderson, Patient
Services Director, Oak Ridge Sani-
tarium, represented the combined
county rehabilitation project of
Oak Ridge at meeting at the
Avalon tuberculosis Sanatorium
in Mt. Vernon, Ohio, Thursday,
April 7th.
Executive secretaries and board
members of county tuberculosis
associations of that area, who at
tended the meeting were goeSts of
DR.. A. S. Mack, former local
health commissioner, director of
Avalon Sanatorium. The group
met for the purpose of discussing
the possibilities of a project SIM
liar to that at Oak Ridge Sanator-
ium, which the Ottawa County AS
sociation supports. Mr.. Henderson
spoke on the functions and serv-
ices of the patient services direc-
tor in the field of rehabilitation
and Mrs. Claus discussed the work
OF the project in occupational
therapy.
Mrs. Claus visited the nine or
tawa County patients at Oak Ridge
On Sunday remembering each with
an Easter gift from the Tubercu-
losiS and Health Association.
The Board of Directors of the
association will meet Thursday
April ID, at the Town Hall in Oak
Harbor for the purpose of plan
ming the program and adopting
the budget for the year 1856.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-04-15
ENGAGED
by MiScH

The engagement of popular
young Port Clintonite and well
known Oak Harbor resident is be-
ing announced this week by par
ents of the bride-elect, Miss Laura
belle E. Dubbert, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Christ Dubbert of 331
Seventh-st, will be married to
Richard L. Mulligan, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Edward J. Mulligan of lis
Ottawa-st, Oak Harbor, on June 25.
Miss Dubbert, PCHS graduate,
is employment clerk at Erie Ord
nance Depot. Mr.. Mulligan, who
attended Salem-Oak Harbor high
school, is associated with the Null
ligan Gas & Electric Co., Inc. at
Oak Harbor.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-04-15
JUNIOR WOMEN'S CLUB

Junior Women's Club WedneS-
day night elected Mrs. John Drus-
backy president, succeeding Mrs.
Burnell Gates; Mrs. Robert Ernst
vice-president; Mrs. Al SCHNEIDER
treasurer; Mrs. Michael Drusbacky
secretary; Mrs. Clarence Mhggy
corresponding secretary; Mary FL
len King historian, and Mrs. Lowell
Petersen reporter. Hostesses were
Mrs. Gordon Cooper, Mrs. Gene
Schneider, and Mrs. Russell Cedoz.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-04-15
Film Booked For
Legion Meeting

A film from the Standard Oil
Co., Heritage of Ohio, will be
shown at the April 81 meeting of
American Legion in Legion Hall.
Names of candidates for Boys
State will be presented for appro-
val.
A dinner and dance at Catawba
Community Hall April % will
mark the anniversary of Legion
and Auxiliary, and arrangements
are being made by committee of
Dan Witter, Mrs. Hazel Boss, Mrs.
Marie Johnson, and OnS Macy.
Distribution of Pledge copies to
each school room and all Cub
Scouts has been made by the Le-
giOn.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-04-15
TEA GIVEN

A Nurse Recruitment Tea Spon-
sored by the Women's Auxiliary to
the Ottawa County Medical Society
was held Tuesday at the hospital.
The Tea is an annual affair which
is given for all Sophomore girls in
the county, to promote interest in
Nursing as a future career. 1875
girls representing Lakeside, Oak
Harbor and Port Clinton met. in
the Solarium to hear Superinten-
dent Florence Specht talk about
nursing as a career and then were
taken in groups of fifteen by the
nurses and floor supervisors for a
tour of the hospital. Punch and
cookies were served later in the
Nurses Home with Mrs. Cyrus
Wood presiding at the tea table.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-04-15
ATTEND MEET

Realtor Emery S. Gielow, presi
dent of the Real Estate Board,
Realtor c. p Mcfarland of Lake
side, associate member Winifred
E. Gielow, realtor Alice Lynch and
her guest Mrs. Helen Worthington
manager of the Lakeside Theater
attended the April dinner meeting
of the Ottawa-Sandusky Real Es-
tate Board at Fremont Hotel. John
B. .Grogan, Toledo, Ohio Assn dis
trict vice-president, was an honor
ed guest. Program was Panel
On Ethics"
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-04-15

SuSanne Mallett celebrated her
ninth birthday at the home of her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Mallett
on Holly Court Tuesday, April H.
Her little guests were: Barbara
Garnese, Bonita Reimenschneider,
Kathleen Bergeman, Susan Ludwig
sen, .Alesa LaValle, Theresa Reau,
Roseanne JadwiSiak, Constance
Ceccoli and Jeanne Marie Mallett
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-04-15
ELKs LADIES

Plans for a mother-daughter ban
quet May 2 were made by Elks
Ladies Tuesday night. Entertain
ment was Moments of Magic" by
Sidney Miller and Sol Hirsh, Ere
mont. President Ardath Chapman
presented Mr.. Miller, Cerebral
Palsy vice-president, with check
for $87 from the clubs recent
bake sale. HosteSses will be Betty
OchS, Corrine OrnS and Gertrude
Myers. On the May 10 committee
is Oleta Granstaff, Alice Van
Worse, and Gladys Heineman
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-04-15
VISIT HERE

Easter weekend was a happy
time of entertaining guests for
Mr.. and Mrs. Waldo Henderlicb
and family, Harrison-st Mrs. Hen
derlich's sister and family, Mr.. and
Mrs. Don Powless and children of
Vandalia, were here Friday and
SATURDAY., and on Saturday former
Port Clintonites Mr.. and Mrs. Max
Fischer, with Dotty and Max, came
from Oakmont, Pa, for Easter
Dotty was the house guest of Patsy
Mackey, and Max visited Scott
Carter during the Fischers' visit
here.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-04-15
CLUB ENTERTAINED

Mrs. Edward Reifschneider en-
tertained her bridge club Tuesday
afternoon. Substitutes were Mrs.
Archie King, Mrs. Ralph Roose,
Mrs. Richard Semon and Mrs. Will
liam Moon. High North-south were
Mrs. Lee Bracken and Mrs. Ray
Lambert and East-west nigh were
Mrs. Kenneth Young and Mrs. Tom
Finefrock. Mrs. Young will have
the club in two weeks.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-04-15
MISSION SOCIETY

A movie, The Lords Supper"
was shown at last weeks meeting
of st. John Mission Society, for
which hostesses were Mrs. Jettie
Miller, Mrs. August Christensen,
Mrs. William Phipps, and Mrs. S.
I. Black. Mrs. Fred Brindley had
devotions, and a vocal solo was
given by Mrs. John Lorentzen.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-04-15
HAVE INSPECTION

Philemon Turner Relief Corps.
meeting Monday night at the home
of the president, Mrs. Willetta
Chapman, had inspection by Clara
Kimerer of Toledo with Lucille
Suhrbier, Edith Grinder, and
Irene Krupp accompanying her.
Easter appointments marked re-
freshments served by Irene Cence-
baugh, Iva Bell Mawl, and June
Neff.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-04-15
ANNUAL DUPLICATE
BRIDGE TOURNEY SET

Anndal duplicate bridge tourna.
ment, sponsored by the Guild of
st. Thomas Episcopal church, is
set for April % and April 20.
Partners entering the tourna-
ment may make reservation by
Annual duplicate bridge tourna-
calling Mrs. Leslie Meyer, 449l.
Miss Florence Specht will manage
this years tournament. Opening is
at 8 pm. promptly, the committee
emphasizes. AS in past years, first
and second prize awards will go
to the leading teams of north-south
and east-weSt divisions.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-04-15
EASTER DINNER

Entertaining at an Easter dinner
at Travellers Inn Sunday, Mr.. and
Mrs. William A. Misch had as their
guests Mr.. and Mrs. l.. Soubier
and Mr. and Mrs Robert Carroll
and children of Toledo, and Mr..
and Mrs. Willis A. Misch and chill
dren Jimmy and Judy.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-04-15
ANNIVERSARY

Mr. and Mrs. Walter Rounds
celebrated their 29th wedding an
niversary Sunday with a quiet OBJ
Servance at their home. Five of
their six children, Doris, Irene,
Ann, Marcia Jean and Richard
were with them Airman &c
Lowell Rounds is in Fairford, Eng
land, expected home in November.
Mrs. Rounds is the former Mary
DruSbacky.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-04-15
Society News


Mrs. Donald Rhodes, who re-
Gently returned home from Cali,
fOrnia for the first time since her
marriage in 1853, was the guest
of honor at bridal shower which
brought together a group of for
mer high school classmates. The
reunion and shower was at the
home of Mrs Emery Floro, with
Mrs. William Fritz associate host
eSS.
Guests included Kathryn Roose,
Alice Fachman, Betty Zekany,
Betty Ayers, Hope McCandlish,
Mrs. Jack Hopfinger, Mrs. William
Belshaw, Mrs. Ida Prohaska and
Mrs. Arthur Perry. Gifts also we're
received from Mrs. Fred Ruhl,
Mrs. Robert Lorensen, and Mrs
Robert McCalment
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-04-15
MOTHERS FORUM

New officers of Mothers Forum
were elected at the April 6 meet
ing at Legion Hall, with Mrs. Ray
Lyons becoming president, Mrs
Harvey Goff vice-preSident, Mrs
Richard Bloom secretary, Mrs. Oar
rell Vogt treasurer, and Mrs. Geo.
Hanes reporter. Mrs. Nelson Berko-
witt and Mrs. Jerry Bruner were
hostesses for the meeting.
Plans for a guest night May a
were made Speaker will be Martin
Weisman, of Toledo, who will
speak on interior decorating.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-04-15
STYLE SHOW

Members of two Beta Sigma Phi
chapters, Gamma Omega chapter
and Alpha XII Kappa of ExemplarS,
this week announced plans for d
style show to be held May 18 at
the elementary school auditorium.
The style show will be benefit
for the Ottawa County Mental
Health Clinic. Mrs. Ebert Broad
bent is general chairman, with
Miss Janet Sanford as co-chairman
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-04-15
cANDLELICHT SUPPER

Sponsored by the Progressive
class of Lakeside Methodist church.
candlelight buffet supper will
be held at the church Saturday
night, with serving from five to
7:30.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-04-15
PEG MEETS

Convention Roundup, stress
ing plans for the May state con
vention in Lima for which Port
Clinton is one of three hostess
chapters, will highlight the pro
gram when PEG meets April 81 at
the home of Mrs. Curtis Steffens.
A luncheon at the Steffens home
will precede the business session.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-04-15
PLAN TRIP

Toledo Diocesan Council of Cath
olic Women will schedule trip
to New York and the United Ma
tions May Is, at a basic cost OF
$3.50. Reservation deadline is
April 25, and further information
may be obtained from Mrs. Charles
Scherer, phone 3505.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-04-15

All Republicans are invited to
attend the Spring meeting of the
Ottawa County Republican Wom-
ems Club to be held on the 18th
of April at Community Hall in Oak
Harbor at 8 p. m. A dessert pot
luck will be served.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-04-15
DANCE SET

Catawba c. c. l.. is giving the
third of their annual semi-formal
dances this Saturday evening, with
dancing from 8 to l, at the Cataw.
ba Community Hall. Lew Water
man will furnish the music for
dancing. Mrs. Floyd Herl and her
committee have chosen April In
Paris" for their decorating theme.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-04-15
BRIDGE CLUB MEETS

Mrs. John Azok entertained her
bridge club Monday evening. Mrs.
Bill Robinson held the high score
and Mrs. Robert Boster low. The
club will meet in two weeks at the
home of Mrs. George Twarek.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-04-15
HAS CLUB

Mrs. j. w. Yensen entertained
her club Monday evening. Substi-
tutes were Miss Jennie Lungard,
Miss Mary Carnes and Mrs. Anna
Longbien Mrs. Janet AScher had
the high score and Mrs. Elizabeth
Douglas second.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-04-15

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Evening star., 1955-11-16
JAPANESE, SHAMED
BY CAPTURE IN
JUNGLE, KILLS SELF

MANILA, Nov. is R1sA
Japanese straggler who was
captured early this month
after II years in Luzon jun-
gies hanged himself today. 3
Philippine Army spokesman
said,
Seaman Noboru Kino-
shita. SO. of Wakayarla Pre-
lecture. previously had asked
Filipino Army guards to kill
him because he was ashamed
to return to Japan in defeat.
Kinoshita had been despond-
ent and had brooded ever
since he was captured Mo-
vernber 3. He asked Army
officers yesterday, When
will my head be cut off?"
He was about TO be re-
patriated. a japanese mis-
sion spokesman said.
Evening star., 1955-11-16

fered to seli her babies at prices
ranging from 81 900 to 5000.
aOur witnesses have shown
the grave dangers involved II
having irresponsible people
handle baby adoptions. Senator
|Kefauper said. Federal legis-
|lation is needed to stop the in
|terstate sale Of children. Within
THE State sale Of children should
be an object Of State attention.
"The two bills We have under
consideration 70 control inter-
state adoptions must now be re-
viewed IN the light Of the eyi-
ldenee we have received here,
The best possible bill on this
subject viii be presented TO Con-
gress ct the next session.
The subcommittee viii wind up
its Miami hearings tomorrow by
taking testimony from several
Florida Mayors on programs to
curb ard control juvenile delin-
Iquetlcg
Evening star., 1955-11-16
2 Women Shot to Death
In Queens, n. Y. !, Office

NEW YORK. Nov. 10 R.
Two women were found shot to
death yesterday IN an once in
Queens. Police said they believe
it was the work Of q robber.
one victim Of the shooting was
Mae 0azzo. 50. Of Fair Lawn.
N. j.. In whose electrolysis once
the shooting occurred. Miss
Gazzo was q specialist in the re-
moval Of unwanted hair from the
body BY an electric process.
The second victim was Kath-
leen M. Egan. as. Of Elmhurst,
Queens, who was IN Miss Gazzo's
jackson Heights ONCE for i treat
me1t, Miss Egan. q clerk for the
American Telephone % Telegraph
Co. was engaged 10 marry q
Manhattan fire lieutenant in
January.
No Gun Found
Police reported no gun was
found IN the rooms and that both
women were shot from behind,
Miss Egan was clutching . rosary,
She was unclothed. apparently
for her treatments. Her gar
ments were neatly folded on 4
hanger.
The woEnenss pocketbooks had
Evening star., 1955-11-16

been emptied on 2 table, and all
the money probably less than
$5O-that they were believed to
have contained was gone. Also
missing was Miss Egan's diamond
engagement ring. . ofle-carat
solitaire.
Deputy Chief Inspector Hugh
McGovern said. Robbery, We
believe. was the motive for this
double killing. =
Machine Was Running
The crime was discovered BY
Or. IIerberts schwartz. . ctiropo-
dist whose ONCE adjoins Miss
Gazso's. he had come to seq
why she did not answer her tele-
phone.
The electrolysis machine was
running when police arrived. in
dicating the women had been
surprised BY the gunman In the
midst Of q treatment.
Miss Gazzo. an attractive reds
haired woman. had operated her
|electrolysis business In jackson
Heights for about three years.
The community Is about Is min
|utes By subway from Times
Square. she had recently moved
TO Fair Lawn. where she and her
widowed mother nad bought q
comfortable suburban home.
Evening star., 1955-11-16

MIAMI. Fla, Nov. l6 R.--
Senator Kefauver. Democrat Of
Tennessee, says the next session
OF Congress viii be asked for
strict Federal Law to stop the
interstate sale Of children
After his Senate Subcommit-
tee on Juvenile Delinquency had
heard two days Of testimony
about baby adoption practices In
Alabama, Georgia, Florida and
Kansas, Senator Kefauver said
last night 4 law is necessary
|@making it q Federal offense
Ito sell babies across State lines. =
II do not believe repressive
Legislation win clear up this
baby selling business Senator
IKefauyer said. 1T remains for
local action to eliminate this
problem. Young women. prop
Ierly cared for and with kind
consideration Of their problem.
|are not targets for baby sales
men.
Nevertheless. legislation Il
needed. AS we view 1t this legis-
|lation must insure that inter-
state adoptions are subject te
professional review before chill
dren are placed in new homes
Trahlc b Babies
IN its Miami hearings, the
subcommittee heard testimony
about i heavy trafiic in babiei
Evening star., 1955-11-16
Kefouver to Seek Low
Curbing Sole Of Babies

out Of Phenix City. Ala: Au-
gusta. Ca: Wichita. Kans., and
Miami to all parts Of the Nation
Many were illegitirnate children
Some were taken away from
their parents IN court.
Ernest Mitler, special counse,
for the subcommittee, testified
that Juvenile Judge Harry Wood
ward Of Augusta sent more thar
400 children from there TO other
States and charged the adopt
Ing parents an average Of $3.50
for his service. Judge Wood
ward defended his methods a
legal and ethical under Georgia
law +
Reporter Mary Csice Of ths
Wichita Beacon testified that Il
lawyers In that city are selling
babies to the highest bidder
She added that there is no law ii,
Kansas to prevent such prac-
tices.
Tie-in with Crime
Attorney General John Pat.
Iterson of Alabama told OF baby
selling and the close connection
between juvenile delinquency
and organized crime In Phenix
City Reporter Jane Wood Of
the Miami Daily News testified
that when she posed as . rich
woman looking for q baby te
adopt, two Miami doctors Of
Evening star., 1955-11-16

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Evening star., 1955-11-16
Danes Sentence so
In Fueroe Riots

THORsHAvN. Faeroe Islands,
Denmark. Nov. Is R Har-
bormaster Fischer Heinesen Of
Klaksvig was sentenced to Il
In prison yesterday ID
leader Of the riots IN April and
September.
Twenty-nine others were sem
fenced from one to six months,
but 10 sentences were suspended
The riots were IN protest
Evening star., 1955-11-16
Beftor Ia Suicide Pact

DAI0 Japan. Nov is ca
K Fusii. d. i tailor. bet 4 bor-
rowed &277 at bicycle races seek
ing enough money to pay his
debts. he lost. Police yester-
day found the drowned bodies
Of MI. Fujii. his wife. mother
and three children Oh the Daio
beach. apparently victims Of a
family suicide pact.