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Evening star., 1955-05-06
POTOMAC FEVER
FLETCHER KNEBEL

The Senate votes s225Oo pension former Presidents
of the United States With the Truman memoirs sale
soon this sounds like of noconhdence Harrys literary
ability
No wonder all the want free Wet Nam
It's free his private democratic
each citizen start his civil
y.
Postmaster General Summered seeks $183 rebate
from the Treasury Fellow cabinet members he should have
taken with the Agriculture Department That's the place
that handles chicken-feed
Democratic Chairman Butler makes peace Shvers
of Democrats When harmony engfs captain
aboard ship it's usually they're about to lower
the lifeboats.
West Germany becomes sovereign nation again after 10
Germany starts of financially soven-but expected
to become ful-dedged democracy in due course
gets honorary card in the AFI bclayers union.
getting fellow can't build himself history
any without union card.
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1955-02-12
Southside Good Samaritan Club
No. /. Meet

The South Sile Good Samaritan
Club No. /, met in the Pickens
Hall on Cleveland Street, Sunday
evening at 8: o'clock with the pres
ident presiding. Highlight of the
meeting was the election of officers
for 1855 as follows: Mrs. Annie
Bumie, Pres; Mrs. Cora Johnson,
Vice Pres; Mrs. Matte Jones, Sec;
Mrs. Emma Mccoy, Corr. Sec; Mr..
Harrison Crockett, Legal Advisor;
Mrs. Geneva Davis, Asst. Legal Adj
visor; Mrs. Elizabeth Crockett,
Treasurer. In observance of their
first anniversary as club, men,
bers of the Southside Good Samar-
itan Club No. l, will give a Ban
quet for themselves, Sunday, Feb
ruary 20. An entertaining program
is being planned for this occasion.
The members pledged themselves
to work harder to bring comfort to
the less fortunate people this COM
ing year. They pray for an in
crease in membership so that great
er service can be rendered. Visitors
are welcome to all meetings of
the club. Money paid out for sick:
$278.20. Money in treasury, $500.
Mrs. Frances Wede, Reporter.
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1955-02-12
Hormonia Club Meeting Is
Highlighted With Program

The regular monthly meeting of
Harmonic Music Club, Inc, was
held Wednesday, February 2, at
the home of Mrs. Gustava M.
Gooden, 124 E. Monument Street.
Co-hostesses were Mrs. Gooden
and Miss Eddie Mae Butler.
Business items included impor-
tant committe reports with empha-
sis on the Festival Committee.
Plans were completed for the Pa
triotic Tea to be sponsored by
Club on Sunday, February 20
from to 6 pm. at the College
Park Club House. The club is ex-
pecting the wholehearted coopera-
ton of the general public at this
Tea.
The program following the bust
ness session included discussions
of National hymns Mrs Juanita
Beadle discussed "Star Spangled
Banner, Mrs. Ruth R. Dease, Lift
Every Voice and Sing, and Mrs
Emily Hall, America, the Beauti-
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1955-02-12

fur. Patriotic songs were sung by
the members with Mrs. Gladys
Henry as accompanist.
An announcement from N. A. N.
M. officials was read with an in
vltation to the public to hear a
program presented by outstanding
musicians on Monday, February
IA, 8:l5-9:00 pm. Eastern Standard
time, just preceding Bell Tele-
phone Hour over radio station
ENBC WRCA New York, Ma
tional Broadcasting. This program
will be sponsored by the National
Association of Negro Musicians,
Inc.
Nineteen members enjoyed this
inspiring meeting and the dainty
refreshments served by the hos
teSses. Mrs. Doris Greene was a
welcome returned member.
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1955-02-12
Round the Town
BY Marshall Lee

BY Marshall Lee
THE PAST WEEK was a full one
and your Round the Town Reporter
didn't do much going around how
ever, l was on hand at the GREEN
TEA given out at Anderson Metho-
dist Church Sunday last and was
very happy to see this affair SO
successful - credit for which goes
to the fine ladies of the church. -
Sunday night found me at New
Mount Zion M. B. Church where
as always we enjoyed a spiritual
service. = Tuesday A. NJ, I stop
ped in at Peoples Funeral Home
to view the remains of the late
Mrs. Mary c. Hill, whose funeral
was to be held later in the day
from Mt. Helm Baptist church. -
Others we saw paying respect to
this very fine lady were: Mesdames
Made Percy, Helen Lee, Virgie
Washington, R. L. Cotton. the
many names we say registered, the
beautiful flowers and the contin-
uuos flow of friends to pay their
respect to the dead, It'd us that here
was well loved person. - Tuesday
night at Board meeting of Anderson
Methodist Church, 1 joined in the
PREPARATION being made for our
Christian Crusade. i take this
opportunity to invite all friends to
come out and worship with us
every Sunday. - You are always
welcome. Thursday found us in Ed
wards, Miss, to attend the funeral
services of a very dear friend, Mrs.
Anna Kidd who passed away in a
Vicksburg hospital. - We offer to
the family of this dear friend, our
AA~cA tANA1 III lllC1I I1OQI Vi
sorrow. While in Edwards we
learned with regret that Mr.. and
Mrs. Van Dangerfield are on the
sick list. -. wish for them a speedy
recovery. = Before returning to
Jackson, visited many friends =
Accompanying me on this trip were
the following Jacksonians; Miss
jamie Jordon, Mrs. Emma Hilly.
Mrs. Helen Lee, and Mr.. Cleveland
Griffin. - I'm inviting all music
lovers to be present at Anderson
Methodist church, Sunday at IL
a. m. service when music will be
rendered y the Millsap College
Choir. = This is a treat you will
not want to bmiss. So long, be see
ing you next week.
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1955-02-12
Tattling Tess
BY Leatha Anderson and
Helen Greenfield

Hey you with the stars in your
eyes -. life is serving us just
as the weather pretty. Yes, /
got plenty groovy-cut news for you
cool kids so let it blow A wild
goose told me: Willie Roper and
Ossie Mae Richard are the popular
twosome, to the chick out at Jim
Hill better beware Freeda Mar
tin and William Marshall are walk
ing down the main track. Mary A.
Allen is the babe Wilbert WEIGH
has covered but Sylvester Harper's
mail and photoes and phone calls
are 'upsetting" the situation. So Ella
Lee Hicks has reconsidered. Sam
uel Pace is out for Willie Rec Nc
Cormick and don't care who knows
it. The chicks want to know if the
absence of Fred Farmer worrying
Helen Smith and Juanita Stubs
How long will Helen Greenfield give
Charles Jones and Willie j. Nc
Carthy the goose chase? My, but
a mighty handsome fellow is see
ing Martha Davis. - Seen getting
eyes-full of Cramen ones were the
following couples: Susie Aldridge
and Wilbert Smith; Henrine Jordon
and Harold Norman; Elizabeth Har-
per and George Jackson; Freddie
c. Smith and Mae Pearl Roby; Irene
Farmer and Jerry Overstreet; Solo
mon Gibbs and Essie J. Tucker;
Cleveland Williams and Geraldine
Smith; Robert Brown and Rachel
Bully and Janice johnson and Hor-
ace Startling -. IneZ Kersh is a
wise gal but not hipped to Henry
Watson's 1--WE. Willetta Sadverry,
Earnestine Lee and Vera are the
trio in Lawrence Rhodes life. -
Eugen Marshall is pushing James
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1955-02-12

You bettr dig this exotic chicr
who attends Holy Ghost high by TIN
name of Grace Morris. She's tn,
most and maybe you and she couls
make beautiful music together. Yo1
will soon see her doing an exoti,
dance at the auditorium on the 14tE
Of this month. - So. let's dig, shall
we Well adrightyl
Top Tunes of the Week: Pledg
ing my Love, Earth Angel, Sincerely
Hearts of Stone, Tweedle Dee, Liz.
Ting Tong, Teach Me Tonight, Ev
erybody | Have the Blues, I've Co
a Woman, Hurt, Reconsider Baby
Ko Ko Mo, Come Back, Let Me &C
Lover, l Wanna Hug va, Kiss va.
and Squeeze Va, That's All Want
from You, the Wall Flower. - La
ter pres. later.
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1955-02-12
Beauticians Meet

The Professional Beauticians met
Monday evening, 100 o'clock at the
Garrett Service Beauty Shop with
vice president, Gilmore presiding
and devotion was, conducted by the
Chaplain Lee. Then the meeting
was opened for discussion on en-
tertaining the 4th district meeting.
1t will be held here in our city
in April Beauticians are making
plans, for the annual style show nj
which we hope to be able to bring
to climax. during the district meet
ing. Watch your paper for fur
Their information. Beauticains will
meet again the third Monday, Feb.
21st, at l o'colck at the Garrett
Beauty Shop.
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1955-02-12
Vicksburg Ministers Plan
Storm Relief PROGRAM

Storm Relief Program
Rev. H. H. Humes of Greenville,
President of the Gen.
eral Baptist State Convention of
Mississippi requets that all Pastors
of the City and County Churches
would set aside February 10th, 1855
to raise as much money as possible
for the Storm Victims of Tunica,
Miss, Rev. Humes helped organize
a Storm Relief Program for our
City in December of 1858 and pre-
sented the first check of $1,000
Let us not fail
Rev E. d. Straughter, moderator,
has the committee and will notify
you of the same l have set aside
Feb. 20, 1855 for the Mt. ion No. /
M. B. Church, Fort Hill, Vicks-
burg, Miss to participate on this
program. The Sunday School Dea-
cons, others, Ushers, Choir, D.W.C.
and Progressive Clubs and all
branches to serve that day and
raise all the money they can for
those people. The Bible says: II
a man would have a friend let him
show himself friendly"
Yours for the uplifting of falling
humanity and the advancement OF
the Redeemer's Kingdom.
Rev. D. l.. Clifton, Pastor.
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Last Rites Held

Last Rites were held for Mrs.
Lizzie Morgan at Pleasant Green
Church Feb. 9th, 1855. Rev. B. L.
Thomas administered the last rites.
Mrs. Lizzie Morgan was born
September 7th, 1897 at Utica, Miss.
Mrs. Morgan later moved to Vicks-
burg and became a member of
Pleasant Green M B. Church dur
ing the administration of Rev. Frank
Williams where she was united in
Holy Matrimony to Mr.. Caleb Nor
gan who preceded her in death.
Mrs. Morgan was a member of
the Pearly Gate Tabernacle No.
203 and Loving Friendship Chapter
200 Order of Eastern Star. She de-
parted this life Saturday, January
10Th, 1855 at 600 pm. She is sur
vived by two sisters, Mrs. Harriet
Redfield, Utica, Miss, Miss Rayer
Mcneil, Jackson, Miss; one bro
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1955-02-12

Brady out of Helen Doverson's
dreams Ben Clark says since A1ber-
tia Cole is his dinner guest every
day his lunch just tastes bettre.
Wonder what Ben Hutson says about
this? Jose Marshall says Bernice
Hughes is his one and only so Doro-
thy Byrd had better reconsider. -
Mary Mallards wants to know the
other girl that has Willie Brown
singing, "Blue Moon, and we hear
Leo Hawkins is crazy crazy over
Adean Davis. Joe L. Smith is Just
cooling it along Myrtle Johnson.
Jerry Gentry, and Charles Murrell
are holding out July Stewart and
Sherrod Holly says: Let there be
love, and so it seems to oe between
these two. = James Nixon says, "the
Jackson gals amt nowhere" you
see his dream girl lives in Canton.
Peretha Sampson is saying "hello
to Charles Jackson, move out" Will
ma Jean Friar and good bye Ar
thur Hicks, = some gal is Peretha.
HOT OFF THE PRESS - Ann
Hendrick says she knows that the
letters fedora Hubbard receive
from Eddie Butler can't be any
sweeter than the ones she gets.
knowing Eddie as we do, he is pro-
badly making carbon copies. Lar
ry lunches and Gladys McCrea
are giving each other the eye,
could be the beginning of a new
romance. Marion Harrison is
some worried about the Greenwood
cat and Melincia Jones. = Is it true
what we hear about Lawrence Ross
and Sylvia Mackey new romance?
Corinne Jones is wearing big dia-
mona and says 1t came from Percy
Johnson. Norman Warren is cut
ting up with Melvin (shine) We
hear that Odessa Kinds and Walter
Dutch WEIGH are going to be the
"Sweethearts on Parade. next Mon
day night. = Well maybe yours
truly don't care, since the Canada
climate happens to be our favor
year to girl friend shrdlupcmfwy
tie - Well cool it and lend an ear
to girl friend Helen Greenfield,
Here It's.
Here's your ole gator swinging
in the cool breeze but red hot with
the chit-chat. = You gals know its
nearing that all important date, the
14th, so hope you are not slipping,
get me? = There are some goings-
on to chop gums on = Willie M.
Flowers wants to race over Joe
Smith but we are wondering if she
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1955-02-12
Future Beauticians Meet

The Future BeauticianS Club met
Tuesday night, February 8, 1855 in
the home of Mrs. Mamie Wright.
The meeting was a success. We dis
cussed and made plans for the
Moore's Beauty School graduation
Watch for the date and place of
the Silver Tea the club is sponsor
ing during the month of February.
The Club will have call meeting
Monday night, February 14th. All
members are cordially expected to
attend. The regular meeting will
be held the first Tuesday in March
or March 1st.
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1955-02-12

Willie Henry Smith had better
leave a certain little chick over
at Bowman High School alone if
he knows what is Good for Him.
Drothy Vince and Prentiss Sim
mons are playing it cool
Mary Bell Jackson had better
leave a certain boy alone before
witty get stewed up.
Helen Evans is running after
George Smith but George is say
ing Later for you baby.
Albert Ballard and Elizabeth
Brown are really in love (tickle).
Anita Parrot and Clyde Wright
are really on.
Myrtle Plate and Eddie Heath
are seen everywhere together
(tickle)
Johnnie NJ Chiplin is singing
Reconsider Baby" to Ira Johnson.
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1955-02-12

War Bond on an article she wrote
on "Why l Use Gladiola Flour"
Mrs. Coleman is chief cook at the
Old Southern Tea Room here in
Vicksburg. Mr.. Warren Asher pre-
sented her the award. Mrs. Cole
man resides on Crawford Street.
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1955-02-12

can keep up with Pearl M. Henrys'
Detroit Special? Pearl Henry might
be the best gal after all. = on wild 1t
on wild it - A runor is sailing
around Lapier Hi school that vi
Wan Anderson can snap her fin
ger and Clarence Jordan would
come a-running. But Doreatha has
different ideas a red and green
eagle told me that it would do her
no good if she snapped her toe. -
real Crazy - Dig this: Earlean john
son says, and / quote: "Since New
man Ford goes for me, like / go
for him, / am not worrying about
any fancy little chick moving my
chicken coop'5'. - Get wild it, and
don't quit it, gal. - got this straight
from the grapevine when the grapes
were ripe and ready to eat that
Francis Catchings is trying to make
a home run for Joe Graham. But
all her running and striking seems
to be in vain because Doris Rand
has hit the ball and rounded all
the bases for a home run right to
Joes' weak heart. All, yeh, Things
are getting to the boiling point
now. so hold on to your wig.
Jerry Overstreet and Ruth Whit
lock are the woosome twosome. now.
Lucky boyl While Martha Davis
and Emmett Cornelius have mended
their difference, Byron Williams
doesn't know the happenings that
the gal of his dreams and Emmett
are stirring up = amt it a shame?
Dear readers, please don't write and
tell him.
The Hit Parade of Lovers for
This Week:
In the No. / Spotlight-Mar-
tina Davis and Emmett Cornelius.
2. Jerry Overstreet and Ruth Whit
lock. 3. Leatha Anderson and Wal !
ter WEIGH. f. Joe Graham and
Doris Rand. 5. Vivian Anderson and
Clarence Jordan. Next week again
we will present our hit parade of !
lovers, the top 5. Some of you real
gone chicks and cats are the most /
What the ole knowledge box means
is, you try to keep all the happen
ings secret but this ole eagle eye
can put the old spectacles on and |
sharpen the 2-in pencil and you'll |
be surprised at how much she know |
and sees. - All, yes, so let us know |
what's going on and if you get in
hot water. Your old pal will patch |
things up between you and the
lover boy.
Hot tip to the 1--WE pushers Cboysl
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1955-02-12
Alamo Garden Club
Sees Film

The Alamo Garden Club saw the
film springtime in Holland at their
regular meeting January %, in the
home of Mrs. Frances Everett,
1925 Overstreet Avenue.
The meeting was called to order
and opened for business by the
president Mrs. Beulah B. Jones.
Mrs. J. Smith gave a brief re-
port of the Garden Council meet
ing.
Each member told what she had
done during the month in her
yard.
Ice cream and cake was served
by the hostess.
Frances Everett, reporter)
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1955-02-12
Jackson Social

Continued from Page Eight
Harmonic Music Club
Sponsors Patriotic Tea
The members of Harmonic Music
Club, Inc. with Mrs. Edna E. Red
mond as president will sponsor a
Patriotic Tea Sunday, February 20,
1855 from to 6 pm. at College
Park Club House.
This Tea will be the clubs only
Embarrassing project for this year.
Plan now to SIP tea at this seasonal
event and enjoy the selections fea-
tured and fellowship with Harmo-
MIA in a patriotic setting on the
third Sunday in February.
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1955-02-12
In Memorium

In Memorium
In loving memory of our be-
loved mother, Mrs. Mary Perkins
who passed away seven years ago
February 18th, 1948.
Our eyes are sometime full
of tears
Since you left us long years
We will meet you some bright
day
In that sweet land far away.
Sadly missed by your children
And husband, Rev. d. w.
Perkins.
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1955-02-12
Services of Colored Churches

Services will be held at Spring
Hill M. B. Church at IL am. Sun
day. Feb. 18th, 1855. Everyone IS
welcome to come and take part in
worshipping the Lord. Remember,
by coming to church, you will
show a great Spark in Christian
Character.
Rev. M. M. Morris, Pastor.
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1955-02-12

Mt. Zion No. 3 M. B. Church
will hold its Sunday Services on
FEB. 18th, 1855 at IL: am. Come
and hear Gods Message to man.
kind. Let's worship together and
Praise God. Remembe1' the lO4th
Psalm 33rd verse reads, will
sing unto the Lord as lonk as l
live: l will sing Praise to my God
while / have my being"
Rev. w. w. McWilliams, Pastor.
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1955-02-12
Report on Pillow Case Rattle

A pair of colored pillow cases
was won by Mrs. Ruby P. Lewis
on Jan. 18th, 1855.
The lucky number was 81. Mrs
Mamie Franklin wishes to thank
everyone that purchased chances
on the paid of pillow cases.
The proceeds was turned over to
the March of Dimes" Polio bene-
fit funds.
Tho,,l xrO11
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1955-02-12

Zion Travellers M. B. Church will
hold its Sunday Services at IL;
am. on Feb. 18th, 1855. Come and
bring your friends and worship with
us. Come and let us learn of God
and worship of Him also. When
we learn of God we will know
THAT the fear of God is the be-
ginning of knowledge.
Rev. Joe Williams, Pastor.
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1955-02-12

The destroyer is one of the
Nays oldest ship types. It has
kept pace with modern develop
ment since the 1905.
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1955-02-12
Rev. J. R. johnson - News Standardization Manager
Send news to Dillon funeral Home lll7 NJ. Madison St.
Vcksburg. Miss

Their, Joe Mcneil, Videlia, La. and
other relatives. Dillon Funeral home
was in charge.
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1955-02-12
Report on The Sick

Report on The Sick
Mrs. Alberta Brisko is sick at
her home at 615 Millers Alley. At
this writing, Mrs. Brisko is doing
fine. She is a member of the Mt.
Zion No. M. B. Church, Fort Hill.
Her many friends wish her very
speedy recovery.
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1955-02-12

Zion Traelers M. B. Church will
render its Sunday Services at IL
am. Feb. 18th, 1855. Come worship
with us. Remember the Master said
Never forget to assemble ourselves
together in worship of him.
Rev. w. M. Curley, Pastor.
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1955-02-12

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The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1955-02-12

ARMSTRONG CORK COM.
PANY produces asphalt tile
for Southern markets at this
modern plant in Jackson.
Gas is a silent helper here.
too melting aud blend
ing the raw materials that
form durable and colorful
floor coverings.
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1955-02-12
Vicksburg Gossip

Thank you.
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1955-02-12

PLANTER MANUFACTURE
ING co. at Clarksdale uses
the solvent process to re-
move oil from cotton seed.
Gas is the constant source
of heat used in this plant
which transforms farm out
put into cooking oil, salad
oil, margarine and other
products.
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Suburban Trust Nets
H.R a Share Before
Reserves and Taxes

Suburban Trust Co. had net
profit OF $5.43 a share in 1854,
compared with $4.57 a share in
1858, Board Chairman T. How
ard bucket reported at the
annual stockholders meeting
yesterday.
After reserves for losses on
loans and estimated Federal in
come taxes. the net per share
was 1929 in 1854 VS.. $1.8l in
1858. he said.
Chairman Duckett announced
the suburban Maryland COM
pany would open its fourteenth
Office at Four Corners about
February z and that contracts
may be let early In the spring
for an administration building
on New HAMPSHIRE avenue,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-01-11
Chicago Livestock

CHICAGO, Jan. IL IN tUSDA1.--
Salable hogs 1900 market slow early.
moderately active later, generally 25-bO
lower on all butchers; late sales mostly
so lower; sows slow, $3.50 lower: most
choice 10000 ID butchers II .00-I q. 90;
mainly 17.50 and below on choice No
3's over fat kind; one deck choice
No rs 200 ID at 28.25; most 230-260
ID 18.a5-i7 90. few choice No and
rs slightly higher: bulk 270-340 lb
15.50-t6 %; sows around 400 lb and
lots 425-60o ID 13.l0-14.50; good clear
ance
400 steers and heifers moderately. ac-
tive: steers steady to 50 higher; heif-
ers steady to strong; cows slow, steady
to 25 lower: bulls and vealefs modef-
ately active, mostly steady; stockers
and feeders strong. few loads and
lots high choice to low prime 1850
1850 ID steers 30.00-33 %; q load
1850; most choice steers 20. 25-29 80;
good TO choice 81 25.25,75; q few COM
mercial steers IT.0O-20.00; choice to
low prime heifers "A .50-2S.00;. good
TO low choice 0.5O-24. 90; several loads
commercial and good heifers - 90
down to 1900: utility and commercial
cows S00-10.50; Gamers ana cutters
S00-10. rs; utility and commercial
bulls 14.25-i6 %; odd head 1880;
good and choice yealers Is. 00-2S 90;
extreme top / 90 higher ct 1900; good
feeding steers and yearlings 2O.O0-
81 so; medium 500 ID feeders 1880; o
few Holstein stockers 1880.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-01-11
Prescott New Head
|Of Bank Of Bethesda.
succeeds BogIeY

william n. Prescott was elect
ed president Of the Bank Of
Bethesda following the annual
meeting, it was announced to-
day. He succeeds S. Walter Bog
ley, who has retired.
Mr.. Prescott has been active
in building and real estate de-
velopment in nearby Maryland
and has had extensive banking
experience.
At one time he was with the
old washington Loan q Trust
and the District National Bank.
He also was with the Continental
Illinois Bank and Trust Co. Of
Chicago. III. For many years he
has resided in Montgomery
County.
He Is q director Of the Pru-
Dental Building Association and
is a member Of Washington
Board of Trade. the Bethesda
Chamber of Commerce, Chevy
Chase Club and Columbia Coun-
try Club.