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PASTQR

BAR AND Grill. long est. NV.
about $500 wkly gross, NOLUMl
bar trade: top NV. lccatton: meet
only $4,000 down.
BAR AND GRILL. NV: over $90t
wkly. Gross. air-eonditinned. faS
BAR business: good lease; Jus
si.SoS wKIY SALES: delieatessen
news, beer; no Sunday. definitely I
moneymsker. See today, S50O'
BEER TAVERN. NE; MOSTLY bee
sales; about 500 wk.: 81 400 down
lSUNDRIES, CANDY, TOBACCO
NV; eolored trade; about Sl,V0e
tvAKiE;:rY 4 RE: AND Ant NEWS; 5000 wkly.
clean stock: easy to increase: 81 30
EoNE1hiAk saalals GROCERY. pELEc.: NE,
500 wkly. low rent aheayll'
Lane Pastor, Elk. 3-255:
35 ROOMS, IA APTS.
I baths. rent. S325: ine. quote
5000; kieeiy furn.: I4th, near Par
road; only $1,000 down.
IA ROOMS, 4 BATHS
8 apts.. Mass. ave. NV: inc. quoted
| $3.50 nicely furn.; very clean: ol
heat. 5000 handles.
/ LUNCH AND BEER
Rent, S55; inc. quoted $500 wkiy.
seats 10. nice equip; good money
maker, only Sa.000. terms.
QUICK LUNCH
Seats 40: rent $I76: near Indspend
ence ave. and First 81, me-. 10-yr.
lease; stainless steel equip. clean
est place In town; $4,000 handles.
GROCERY AND DELIC
Rent, Sf35: has apt: inc. quoted
$T00 wkly.. mod. equip.; over S1.0pl
IA stock; must sell. S3,5o0, want
|C. J. YOUNG, ST 3-150(
1929 Vermont Ave. NV. suite so!
Deal With Downs At Dealt
Must be sold together: gas station
once. auto. rept. garaae. newly re
modelled cottage. completely fur
nished; store and apt. on mali
highway and within the center o.
about " well-populated beaches
less than SiI,0OU for all: reason.
able down payment; approximately
an acre Of land.
RUBY DOWNS, BROKER
Downs Bldg, west River 2-1I64
tNNala Nd
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BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES


TExAcO SERVICE STATION. Alex
andria. vas---Excellent neighborlipnt
and highway potential Minimum
Investment reuuifed. available Pc,
Climber 1. Phone IL. 6-s44O, DIR
PaEkiN6 PaEEkiI6 tor, sas-e4 sth 4. Nv. /
tor rent 5000 NA, s-s6ag 81
nzh zh SN5 is RESTAURANT, s = HI
south of Alex. on Rte. !. Larst
potential. Attxae. rental plan 70 re-
sponsible party. Call Mr.. LINFoED
III 70 2 Pm, 50: 5-as3s ~ ~ y.
S9d I .sIeSs, iSEcse e ,ss ssl ny, s gESdss. SsE n
set and letter presses; good busi-
ness and location. volume ear
easily lbe doubled. This "a for saii
only to union conpositor, press-
man or both. II you IRE d Mason
II will help, Reasonable terms. Re.
plies strictly confidential Boz
cor s1sTA RocM sSed CONCESSION Viii
cigar and cigarette counter for re.
spoisibie person. Refined clientele
yearly lease. FAN Il BILLS RES
TAURANT. For appt;, call MI
Harry Cohen, between : and 9 p.rn
kEsTxURAHT. small, low-overhsad
rsrve Inside and also from window
WINDING MACHINES. tsb, Locates
ia Sc and Marlboro pike, MoyinE
nftisk Heil JQs 2-433b. ---i1
yAaiETY STORE for rent With fx.
YOU have ne sfock. Only ysesncs
Ia shop. center: WE, 5.b252. III
auto shon, 81 nain fi,oronThfafe
Terrific potential. Lu. S-06ei, --l3
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SEEI YES

GROCERY - suburban Va. Self.
service. Inc, $1,000 wk-s beautt.
flily equipped. No SUNDAYS. $4,000
down. Also win sell BLDG,
IRESTAURANT CARRY OUT = Inc
$500 Wk- DowntowI, N lcc. PRICED 81
81 ,75o Doxn, ,uoo ~ l.,,,n,, IdeaI iol
nv AND APPLIAHcF--Ine. $4.i0f
10 $4,000 mo. Suburban shoppins
center. RcA and dE franchises
Priced, $4,000. the value Of ttock
and equipment only.
lGREErIN0 CARDS AND VARIETY
suburban loc. lnc.. $2Q:900 yr
4 grsl PSy hsfe nes hissor WEfDon neon.
$3.50 day; GOOD downtown loc
Priced. SlS,000. Coed terms
VALET--in ghopping center; park,
ing. Inc. $500 week guar Vic
cleaning machi shoe repair, Every.
thing new Asking $4,000, terms
POOL RooMs tables, Inc S35 Y z
$500 % down Mn. ToWf,KR.
REST. -LIoUO Or 800 week. Lge
percentage bar, Seats iDQ Busy
dntn. Ioc, ASKING &l0.oe9 down Il
RESTAURANT -BEER--Inc. $3.50 wk
Good ne. loc Seats 80 Asktnf
9se9; oels gsFssopaScE xsop1 SeEn sub
T Urban isc. inc G $500 il Oct. with
net nearly 5000. Hours. 4
MIDNIGHT. Priced. $4,000. Down
Ss,0O0 MR. BEATTY.
BUYERS ATTEN.
TOM We are authorized TO sell
one Of the areas finest suburban
restaurants. with option TO pur-
chase bldg. and ~rounds nt nc
additional cASh payment. Gross.
inK %2,It0 10 $1,000 wcek. &1a.A0Q
down. Parking for - cars. IRE
tiend0us potential
- Income. &11n,0 00l
yr. Catering 10 file clientele. Good
suburban Toe. Ample pairing IA
ciiittes Asking sss5,t100 down.
A. r. SEELYE, DI. 1925
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HOUSES 10 snARE

WIDOW viii share detached home
with 2 employed people: on 10Th -.
C0nv, tfansp.. $50. HA. :t-1732.
WIDOW WILL SHARE nice 6-roon
home with retired Or employed eol-
PIC sony. transp.. shops 4, 4
NEW HOUSE "a share with couple.
cony. Andrews and Boiling Fields.
2 biks. sFopping 10. S-bDe:B. ---l3 3
NJ AlzL.2 gifis or cCuple To- share
house: pvt. bedrnls.: eolly Penta.,
son; reasonable. IA. b-674g. - 2
/ on 2 GIRLS on C0URLE 70 share
house. separate LIVING room OF
CEOoiRsGiSETOwN-s Girls. 90 TO a4,
will share house with 3rd gifl; 4
phones. 5 frepiaces, patio: 4 BLOCK
10 Transportation S0b per month,
After 8 call Ap. 2-54U5.
INTERESTING. comfortable living
with 5 y0ung professional men IN
well.fufnished Afllneton Manor'
private bedroom IA 7-0gfl
LADY will share 3-bedrfl. home With
1 other lady: mod. convepiences.
On bus line. LII 44n624.
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HOUSES wAATrD 10 RENT

TNFURN. HOUSE for 3 adults and
3 children. Conn ave. or 1Dth
Sc. area HU 3-e671. ~
e-3-BEDRM.: ciose-in n. All. or NV
Reasonable 3 responsible ADULTS
Immed. OF future Deeup. IA, b-l4gd
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)OMING HOUSES
RESTAURANT

SEA FOOD FEATUREPast per
fornance, 5000 day Rrogsi hDol
ses3s RsPseslOn aoDiox nv opIst.ls e5 tos3U oa,IU
and air-cond. tExcluaive.)
UPPER CONN. Avn. 7Air-eond ans
fully equipped seats 90; euatnn,
teed daily sveraee. $500, $2g,00O
LiUISSscsHiEso.5kErrE iISss u. AM. sEER 5sS Ply! I,
dn. seats 65; Air-eond.. and full,
equipped. excel. opportunity fO
married couple with initiative. fBx
TAVERN Il BAR--sehts 10. air
cond. and euuipped; partner con
DiFfifREScE HERE. u 1tIEixcIusiye
s. q. GERACHIS co.
"a. s-2l94 CLOSED THIS SUN.
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FOOD MARKET with nice liyfnl
quarters. hiHhly profitable business
weekly income, Sl.490-Sl 300. Cal
daily, III. 5-973S. Suns. III. 6-2430
HAVE GOOD USED CAR LOT. ofsiee
phone, LICENSE could more thar
help: will sell cars on commission
OF consider partner with small cap.
itaI; can easily average $f,500
monthly BOX 42-D, star.
RT. sci. between Waldorf and La
Plata, at White Plains. S5-aerf
farm: 3 houses. . barns. other
bldgs.: lons irontage sd and ercsseyss .s,
along frontaee. Ideal business ioca.
ton; $4,000. aibstantial cash pay
ments PINKNEY A. EARNSHAW,
GROCfRY-cARRY.oUT. Busy NV
area, Apt. avail. Fully equipped
Good income Price slashed foi
SueSs. Sulss sale s. waaBsa REALTY IA
GRocERY.sKr I e SERVICE. Week.,
inc. quoted S3.200. Air.cond. Cor.
Reous EQUIP Pine NV. location
Ultra modern Plenty fresh stock
Once IN Z long time eonet 9 store
like this" VI. B. REALTY. IA
IGR0CERY--In COTTAGE City. Nd
GACtuent lOCAtlon, TlGut over H. y
line. Modern corner store. Renta
income makes low rent. Addi-
tional lines OF merchandise can b
added. such as q general store.
". 3, REALTY. IA. p-0s94. RE
VALET SHOP In. large modern apt
bldg Low rent. See Mgr, 320t
HuGs PRojEcT in Central Fiorids
needs working capital: ample Sc
curity with dfst ninrteage and par
ticipation in earnings, Box 6A-Bl !
SELL NAME BRANDS
Start your own business without IN
yestment selling nationally adyef.
tised appliances. iaRelry. watches
housewares, toys and gifts TO 60.
workers. friends. neighbors anc
homemakefs. Send for new FREE
1855 color eataloE with separate
confidential wholesale price list
AL orders shipped within - hours
GREENGLA6S DIST CORP dept
2Sl, fH-na Roosevelt ave. Jackson
HeiEhts N, Y.
TAVERN = Strictly beer. 2 bar-
tenders and mattresses run this
place. Oyer $50 cases and ID bar
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BUsINEss oRPoRTuNITIEs
S.1nc cT0pE

4Q( ~ = <1lG
Long established, doing . good bust
meas. No good Viii. Call II. 6-5l62
WE'LL ESTABLISHED
CREDIT ROUTE,
SOUTHERN MAR Y
LAND, CLOTHIN @,
JE w Ell r Z, FURNI-
TURE, ETC. WILL SAC
RIFICE FOR QUICK
SALE. ILL HEALTH OF
OWNER REASON FOR
SELLING. TERMS
CONSIDERED. BOX
39-B, STAR.
STERN OFFERS
RESTAURANT BAR: does Si.70O Z
week; operated by help. excel. for
food mem $500 Will handle: ter
rife bargain. Exclusive,
DELIcATESSEN RESTAURANT -
Closed Sundays: wonderful spot:
disagreement puts this. on the mar
ket; does $1,000 q week. shows nice
profit,
DGs, Big. beautiful store: does
$1,000 3 week. can do much more.
Closed Sundays and evenings. mex
per, operator wants to get out.
GROCERY, $1,000 q week. NO GRE
DIT. $3.50 rent with apartment;
$1,000 will handle. Exclusive.
AL STERN
FE, 3-c46S ST, 3-343b
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SHEPHERD PARK

SHEPHERD PARK
First time offered for sale. gereeou,
lonisi just ofi 18th st. 1st a., den
finished In Philippine r1ahog.: :
huge bedrns.. spac. liy. rm. win
marble firepi., lge. aii-elec. KIT.
Beautifully planned rec rnl. with
bar; porch. 3h baths: this Is
one Of the finest buys In this area;
perfect cond.: $36. 900.
RAFFEI.L REAL ESTATE
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Q22 RIDGE RD. Sc.

tsee sisnl. right TO end Of 66th ave
HERB j BEDFORD, JET AP. 7-2s45
922 RIDGE RD. Sc.
Detached brick. & rooms, with !
baths and 3 Kitchens Reasonable
rent Garaee. MAURICE FtJz-
Cor IORED-II RMS, ? BATHS. !.
Kitchens, bsmt.; reliable persons
only. $15n mo See at IS N st. NV.
call II. 4-73at or 10. h-8gsl4.
COT oRtD-NR. 6TH AND n s.W.-
5-rm. brick. has bath. gas. elee.
Only $55 mo. NE. s-65So any
CnnoRED--isoa nei / ST. s.E.--s Ice.
rms, nr, f4th and Pa. ave. Sc.
&55 mo. Good location. DI, 7-2s4A-
coLoRRD-uPPgR NV. 7ts Ro1.
horo 81 Vacant; lovely 8-rm. and
bsnnt. brick. sos, Ju. S-9666.
cOLORED--I73l CORCORAN ST.
N.W.-8 rms. 2 baths, newly redee.;
si25 mo. Kx. 3-34S0. TU. 2-3o7O.
coLOREp-eia TENNESSEE AVE.
N.E.-NewIy decorated. beautiful y
rms. bath. GE refsr. deep freeze
lovely yard: GIL he heat; sss sxesl' ioea-
COTOREb--NR. I6th AND PARK
m. N.W.--6-rm. brick, full bsn1t..
Eag h.;M;h;. @ excel. eond.. sis n, mo.
coIoEED0olsss coRcoRAN sT.
NM bedrms.. bath, kit. liy. rm.,
din. rn. ana garase, can "a. q
C6IohED--4a4 K ST. N.W.--7-r. y.
FEC, h.-w.h. tEas5. Excellent com
dition: 500 PEI. mo. A. L, GRIND
LEY, n3a N. X. ave.
coLORED--s-BEDRM.. 2-bath home
with rec. rm.: coFly. transp,. schools.
s, Gsll ai i9T apgt Lg. ,nogsss 49, 4s,ta. as
COLVhsD, C ssr--,, s..S< ASSatse SSa wkITES
A. BROWN. I0ls Vermont ave.
CnoAAosEdpe-MTsN. az dSMTsN AVE. AND AMEs
ST. N.E.-Cons. to everything; mod:
bedrms.. liv. fFn-, din rui., kit
nice rear I'd. Reas. rent ~, 4-fsbo. !.
cOLoRED--sth AND s. DAKOTA
semidetached brick, hedrIns.. liv.-i
din, rm., kit, full bsnit, Ill 4-IabS,
CoLoRED-RIGGs ST. NV. faisI
--S rms, 1ik baths. Kitchens
fun bsnit. oil heat; newly ses; Y
. No -4aos Ap. 81 a-sass.
CoLORED-BIG HOUSE. 10 rms
3-story brick: clean and nicely
decorated; vacant. Big income II
you rent out rooms. 3l07 NJ.
Pleasant st. NV. CITY REALTY,
AP. 7-tb00; res. Ju. 5.04eI.
C0L0RED--iI RANDOLPH PLACE
K.W.--2-story row brick. q rms:
oil h,.w.h.; newly dec. SEQ. IA.
y ~ IN 4 "a 4 as+i +
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WRITE
BOX 4so-s. star
HQTEl

HOTEL
DowntoWn, ~ rms. oil heat. NIGEL,
decorated. Good furniture REM
good. Long lease. Owner leRYint
city, Price $1,000.
EUGENE r. NIXON. RE. 7-sI1s
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RESTAURANT WITH BEER. Guar.
Only sis,Soo- Don't miss this
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STERN OFFERS
REAL ESTATE SALE OR ExcH

PLAN your FUTURE IN FLORIDA
SUN-Florida Investment real es-
tate has 40 acres Of young lemon
groves. VIII sell 20 acres or any
part. Terms may be arranged; many
tax ADVANTAGES. Call NO. T-5B47.
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Consignment shop
for sale

WE'RE IN MouRNiNd-TT BREAKS
ognS HEASTs T,A E ( SIT, 70 20 50; l, sgT "a. As
pERED AWAY, WE HAVE TO SELL
OUR WoNDERFUL BusIMESS
rok F6RTHER IMPORTATION
Evening star., 1955-11-13

ATLAS. SOUTHERN BLDG.
tCALL ARTER 2 PM,
MA. s-10d0 EN-. s-s03:
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SELF SERVICE GROCERY
owner quotes over $1,000 wkiy:.
Stock and fixtures worth much
more than $1,000 asking price
Only $1,000 down. Exclusive
Eve. and Sun, Shea Chnsen. RA.
KOGoD & BoOKoFF
63I 3 st. NV, Ma. 8.issssa
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RocMINa HousE-Buv bldg. anc
business complete, Unusual o..
portunity for couple. Call on this
lnnl
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CorlceggiOTl Ayaiiablf

GOOD Long lease. owner iehyint
city. price $1,000.
EUGENE r. NIXON, RI. T-sI1a
Concession Available
|Promotionai. Gift. toy or fine Jew
elry operators: l00ss downtown 10.
cation. For . meeting write Bos
ROOMING HOUSES
i---;It, rooms and full bsInt., corner,
Cnlnred Pull price only .3.00u..
2-1e rooms, 2 baths: &1hQ ful
price, option u. buy property.
Sill rooms, white Or colcted: SAFE
Security isl sisSS REALTY aoe N. y Ave
N.W, ma. 5000. Ju. l-S3s3.
MANASSAS, VA.
1--2 beautiful Colonial homes con.
yerted aIto apartment houses with
hieh rate Of interest. $4,000 each
terms
! Combination restaurant. sarsse
nllinE station. IN heRrt OF town
S60.0G0, terms.
3Stcre building with apart
nients above, good total income
Price, Sg7.BOn, terms.
THOMAS L. JUSTICE
400 4 Center St, Manassas. Va.
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BOX 392-B
SILVER SPRING

SC and l0c Store, Variety
Coed one-man operation. $4,000
volume during 1854. Ia busy shop
ping center. good potential FOL
good operator: priced very low At
$4,000, complete with layee stock.
Terms. Exclusive.
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NEARBY MARYLAND
1896 RIGGS ROAD
)04 CROSLEY RD.

parkiawn; rooms. Ia baths; de-
tached brick and shinslsi vacant.
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a9e7 7th PL- M. oa 3. Dakots
ave .---ScmIdet. brick; very modern:
s rms. bath, newly redee- SLID
JOSEPH Z. BRUNO. NC,
e03 II s.. NV 81. 1890
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96l7 Lorain Ave,

9617 Lorain Ave.
SILVER SPRING, MD.
One story and bsmt. rambler, Z
rooms: 9 bedrms, rec. rIn.. COM
plstely equipped kitchen; 2-ear sa-
The Riggs National Bank
Wash. Loan e. Trust Br.
900 F st. NV. Ma. 8-3440
1904 N st. NV.
~ rms. ana Q baths $100
1922 18th st. NV.
Detached
2 rms. baths S1t9
The Riggs National Bank
Wash. Loan & Trust Br.
800 F st. NV. Ma. 8-3440
NEARBY MARYLAND
1896 RIGGS ROAD
Parkiawn; 8 rooms. Ia baths; de-
taehed brick and shinele; vacant.
S70O4 I CRosLEy RD.
Parklawn; detached e-room brick;
basement, sas heat; vacant. sis0
1901 RuATAN ST.
Lansley Park: q rooms: corner brick;
near everything, &11u.
HUGH T. PECK
1850 New Hamnshire Ave.
HE. 5000
Att: NSA Employees
ERGO. Uniy. Of Nd. etc. New s-bed-
fm. brick homes; ~ baths. bsmt
Immediate possession. Directions.
BALTIC Wash. pkwy. 70 Riverdale I'd
outlet, right goo II. to 66th ave.
tsee signl. right TO end Of 66th ave
HERB BEDFORD, AP. 7-2345
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KoSHER DELICATESSEN

hU6dEN UELIChIEo5EN
woman owner quotes $500 10 $500
wkiy. H0nfs. q 10 9, closed sun
Priced very low ct $500, lock
net II siab weekly: $1,000 down.
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. .RAR

SEATS q. q Rent .s,,Iosss sss insl arE.
toned. closed. must sell, Make
ofzer.
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aELI NAME RRANna

TAVERN - Strictly beer. 2 bar
tenders and 3 Mattresses run tnii
place. Over $50 cases and is bar.
rels weekly. INVESTIGATED
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COLOHED--h HQUMS, 80
1523 D st. SIX
WASHINGTON REALTY, RA. 3-s300
COLOHED-NR. BALL PARK
Q rooms and bath; Ea1 heat.
WALTER A. BROWN
1Nfe Vermont AVe MA. e-1652
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Parklawn; detached e-room brick
basement, sas heat vacant. Slst
Evening star., 1955-11-13

p oG6 It1IILI w. 0s1.
Detached brick, & rooms, with !
baths and ) Kitchens. Reasonanls
1TRAfD Ma S.3.i4B. --ly
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u. 2 x-L1k9 = - :. II. 2 : 2 s.gV
For Sale "a Moneyr1aker)
Followins my doctors advice / an
known A. Dairy Treat, on; new
Rte. 20, lOc. AZ AthoItens Nd. tlist
miles no. OF Burtonsyille, Thif
place n Just 2 mo. old Here Ii
future for someone. Call ciarks-
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COLORED--sth AND 5. DAKOTA
AVE. N.E.--Saie or rent: re9s..
semidetaciled brick, ? hedrnls., nv.-
din. ru.. kit, full bsnlt Ii. 4-I2bS.
Evening star., 1955-11-13

coLoRED-uPPER NV. 71S Rox;
bor0 pl Vacant: lovely 6.rm; anc
bsfnt. brick. $i05. Ju. S-a666.
cOL0RED--173l CoRC0RAN ST
N.W.--9 rms. 2 baths, newly redee. !;
Si25 mo. Ex. 3-34S0. TU. 2-357O
Evening star., 1955-11-13

Corner location with 8 exposures
makes this 4-bedroorn. 2.bAth bricl
home d stnndout In the middle
S30s. LARGE living room (fireplaceli
separate dining room. ultramoderr
.as sitsasisns private M lie, fenced .sa patiS .S ane
Cail for Appointment To Inspect
EYES. EN-. 2-s600, EXT. 643
, 1955-10-19
Mrs. Vickers Presents
Govnor with Record
Of Speech. Progrom

Mrs. Hazel Vickers, accom-
panied by Announcer Ron de
Lugo, presented the complete
recording Of his inaugural adj
.dresss made in St. Thomas,
on Monday and also the en-
tire program, on behalf Of
Station WIN. Present also
to witness the presentation
was Canute A. Brodhurst, edi-
tor Of the Avis.
Mrs. vickers and Mr., de
Lugo, on behalf Of the radio
station and Mr.. Brodhurst on
behalf Of the AVIS, praised
the Governor for his promise
to keep the pubic informed
by means Of newspapers and
radio.
, 1955-10-19

ernor as he passed down King
Street to the Band Stand.
There he was met by an Hon
or Guard Of students from the
christiansted High and St.
, 1955-10-19
Correction Mode ii
Governors Speech;
No Copy for AVIS

The address of His Exce1en
cy the Governor, which was
published in the AVIS on the
same day that it was made
had but one error, although
it was taken from the radio
by the editor. Although he
did not request it we wish to
here make the correction.
On the 4th page, top Of the
second column instead Of
ANY worthy society," read
ANY well ordered society
incidentally, although the
Governors address was deliv-
cred from Monday, up to s
pm. Wednesday, October 10,
the Avis did not receive a
copy.
, 1955-10-19
ST. CRON GIVES GOVERNOR MRS.
GORDON WARM RECEPTION
ST. cRoIx WILL BE INTEGRAL PART or GOVT
FREDERIKSTED / ATTRACTS HIM; HE SAYS

The people Of st. Croix gave Governor and Mrs. Walter
A. Gordon, as warm a welcome on their arrival here yester-
day as il the Governor had been elected by them
Excelency q look st. Croix from the air before landing.
, 1955-10-19

Honor Gov. Mrs.
Gordon at Dinner
Governor and Mrs. Walter
Gordon were guests of honor
at an informal dinner held at
their home at Estate Golden
Grove at $50 last night.
After the buffet style din
ner, the guests all gathered
in the parlor and DR.. Bartlett
paid tribute to Governor Cor
don, humorous1y introducing
job, & also pledged their sup
toms.
He then called on several
guests to speak, among them
Douglas Armstrong, Atty. R.
H. Anphett Leader, r. Sell
wyn Fleming; Alexander
Moorhead, Gordon Skeoch,
Jack Ohmeis, and DR.. R. w.
Bond. All these gentlemen
paid high tribute to the Gov
ernor, and expressed conf
dence in his ability to do the
job, and pledged their sup
port to him.
The Governor acknowledge
ed the kind things said Of
him. He was deeply moved
by the many sincere tributes
The group joined in sing
ing For he IS a jolly good
fellow after which Senator
Lawaetz called on all those
who could sing in Danish to
join him in singing the Dan
ish song Han skal Leve"
The Governor was enter
tanned by several musical
selections, in which many
Joined.
Christiansted and st. Mary's
High Schools.
There he again spoke briefly
to the people and received
no~4,1I
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Excelency q look St. Croix from the air before landing.
AS the Governor q his party
stepped OF 1ne plane e Fohce that both he and Mrs. Gordon
nOhOi : unusr Oap'an will be in ST. Croix and that it
9ens fenorleAs' anne g e is his hope the people will be
'ehuonsiney were greseeo Dy happy to see them come and
Or. p. G. Canegata, Admins ~ y. 81 tb.o ~
trative Assistant, who then
introduced His Excellency to Axel Schade, former legisla
the members of the official tor and member Of the Recep-
Reception Committee after ton Committed, introduced
whichshe passed through an Or. Canegata, who in turn
Honor Guard Of High School introduced the Governor.
girls from ST. Patrick's in Others who were introduced
FrederiIsted and ST. Mary's and spoke briefly were: Mr..
in Christiansted. Lausi, Government Secretary
Immediately behind the Clauncl, Senator Walter /.
new Chief Executive were M. Hodge.
Government Secretary and po,onate 49, .raaantad j
WIS. 1harie S'auncn' - Mrs. Alexander by a student
~ = siil'Oii nsaon from the Grammar and Senior
Aausl' - 0daenuar z = High Schools. His Excellency
lnsu'ai Depal1nSn 1OpOt spoke briefly but made a
- 80 Dspusy 1N'SsA great impression on the au-
of Selective Service for the $780, ruh;ah ho..a4ur 49,
vnslA iSAaal0. ed.
= ~ - The Governor and Mrs.
Gordon then entered an open $50. r.a,..a1 4L..aaa4.
car and with a Police motor ..,
cycle escort, headed motor c,.ln-.4 .a-.--..
8 - away.
seven miles away where he
was met by an Honor Guard At the entrance to the town
Of students from the Junior the Governors motorcade was
High School and st. Patricks met by the Army Reserve
High school. Unit under CAPTAIN William
The town was beautifully King the American Legion
decorated with flags and bunt aires under Commander Eli
ings with signs strung across mar Boiling and the St croix
which attracted the attention Cadet Corps under Captain
of the Governor. He refer Petersen, led by the comm1n
red especially to one which ity Band under Peter Thur
said "Spend Several Months land.
in ST. cFoix" He promised Hundreds cheered the Gov
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Christiansted and st. Mary's
High Schools.
There he again spoke briefly
to the people and received
Continued on page 4
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DR.. & Mrs. Bartlett
Honor Gov. Mrs.
Gordon at Dinner

Governor and Mrs. Walter
Gordon were guests of honor
at an informal dinner held at
their home at Estate Golden
Grove at $50 last night.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-09-27
Northwest Council Backs
Boord on School Funds

The Northwest Council OF
Citizens Associations last night
backed the request of the Board
Of Education for more money to
cope with the increase in the
number of students in District
schools.
The council. which represents
10 associations, unanimously
supported the school boards re-
quests for money to provide
more teachers and other per-
sonnet, school facilities and sup
Plies.
DR.. Ellis Haworth. outgoing
president. will represent the
council at the upcoming District
Commissioners budget hearings
to support the proposed educa-
ton budget increases.
The council voted to send a
letter of commentator to c.
Melvin Sharpe, school board
president. for keeping the public
informed on school matters"
Transit Hearings Asked
In another action, a resolution
was passed asking for hearings
before either the District Com
missioners or the Public Utilities
Commission before Capital Tran
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sit Co. services are cut or fares
increased.
George Spiegel. legal chairman
for the Citizens Transit I'm
provement Association, offered
his groups aid If the council
wants to contest the reduced
service scheduled for next
month on the Glover Park-Trin-
idad and Connecticut lines. The
members agreed to consult their
associations.
Mrs. Faircloth Elected
Mrs. Olive G.. Faircloth. as
sistant corporation counsel of
the District and past president
of the Cathedral Heights Citi-
|zens' Association. was elected
president Of the council. DR..
Haworth. who represents the
American University Park Citi-
Izens' Association, was the Nomi-
mating Committees choice fol
reelection. Mrs. Faircloth won
by vote of 9 to 8, but the
council later made the count
unanimous.
The other officers and the
associations they represent are
Charles P. Wofford. Burleith,
vice president; DR.. Giles Daw-
son, Connecticut avenue, secre-
tary, and Mrs: Joseph F. Vanier,
Friendship, treasurer.