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Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-01-07
NEEDHAMS HERE

Col. and Mrs. Harry H. Need
ham, former Port Clintonites. have
been warmly welcomed back bv
local friends during a holiday
visit. Col. Needham, who served
81 years in Ordnance without a
break although converting from
civilian to military status, retired
Sept. 80 and the couple has been
vacationing throughout the coun-
try.
A former executive officer at
Erie Ordnance Depot Col. Need
ham was originally stationed there
in 1918 as an enlisted man. In
1919 he ecame civilian employee
there, and returned to active duty
in 1941. In 1943 he transferred to
Rock Island Arsenal as 1t. Col.
One of his civilian positions at
EOD was that of administrative as
sistant. He is a memer of Erie'S
20-year-Club
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-01-07
Minor Misflaps
Get reatnnent

Mrs. Hannah Nobis, 324 Jackson
st, suffered a laceration of her
hand Friday when glass broke
as she was drying dishes. She was
treated at Magruder hospital.
Beverly Zunk, 317 E. Sixth-st,
had a sewing machine needle en-
bedded in her finger and had it
removed at the hospital. Harold
Fehnrich, 400 Laurel avenue, was
treated for laceration of the fin
ger suffehred when cut on an Oil
can Roger Green less, 20-months,
suffered a forehead laceration
when he fell at home.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-01-07
Unwelcome Mat Is
Out For Russians

Russians are banned from Ottawa
county, home of Erie Ordnance
Depot, by order of the State De-
partment issued Monday.
Ottawa is one of 81 Ohio coun-
ties from which citizens of the
USSR are officially barred by the
federal ruling. All Russians are
banned from the shores of the
Great Lakes. Erie, Sandusky and
Lucas counties also are barred to
them.
Local residents had one $64
question: Who's going to stand at
the county line and keep them out?
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-01-07
HAVE PARTY

Mr.. and Don Mortus entertained
at a New Years Eve party, their
guests including Mr. and Mrs
James Patz, Mr.. and Mrs. Mason
A. Holcomb, Mr.. and Mrs. Emmett
Hofacker, Mr.. and Mrs. Emmett
Mackey, Mrs. Allen Miller, Bob
Mortus, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mortus.
Games and cards provided diver
sion, and a potlhck lunch was en-
joyed.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-01-07
ENGAGED

Mr.. and Mrs. Michael Sloato of
421 Chestnut St., Fremont, Ohio
wish to announce the engagement
of their daughter, Evelyn Ann, to
George E. Pasonski Jr., son of Mr..
and Mrs. George Pasonski of Lake
side, o. Mr.. Pasonski was recently
discharged from the armed forces,
serving with the United States
Naval Air Corp. in Japan.
No date has been set for the
wedding as yet.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-01-07
COMBINED MEETING

Annual parish meeting of st.
Thomas Episcopal church will be
combined with the January gen
eral Guild meeting, to be held
Monday, Jan. 10, at 6 pm. at
Guild Hail. A family potluck sup
per is planned, and movies will
be shown for the children.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-01-07

Mr.. and Mrs. r. n. Swimmer,
Aiice-sf, announce the engage
renf Of their daughter, 10 Ann,
to 1t. Herbert A. Schieman, son
OF Mr.. and Mrs. August Schie-
man Of Cleveland.
10 Ann is a graduate of Port
Clinton high school, class of
so. She is a senior at Ohio Uni
versify at Athens, maioring in
education, and will he graduated
in February. 1t. Schieman is a
graduate of Ohio University and
is currently stationed at Fort
Monmouth, ~. J. No wedding
date has been set.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-01-07
is ENGAGED

Mr.. and Mrs. John Wozniak an
nounce the engagement of their
daughter Cecilia Monica to James
B. Case, son of Mrs. Steve Meterko
Marblehead, Ohio.
Miss Wozniak is employed at
Erie Ordnance Depot as a clerk
typist and Mr.. Case is a student
at the University of Toledo major
ing in Chemistry. No wedding
date has been set.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-01-07
Note To Ci11dy:
Sorry, No Mama

This is a note to a little girl
who said her name was cindY
and that she lived on Jackson
Drive when she dialed 656I Tues.
day forenoon and announced II
want my mama. She should
come right home"
Neither the puzzled man who
first talked TO you, deputy
sheriff James ElIenberger) or
the nice lady to whom he re-
ferred your request, (Inafron
Katie BUdd) could ohlige, cindy.
Because 6561 is the county Jail,
and it didn't have any mamas
Tuesday forenoon.
They were happy tho. at your
last relieved sentence: "Oh, here
comes my mama now!"
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-01-07
HAVE GUESTS

Mr.. and Mrs. Emil Lowien enter
tanned at a New Years dinner for
Mr. and Mrs. Rudy Willie, Mr.. and
Mrs. Donald Mortus and sons, Mr..
and Mrs. Bernell Lowien and
daughter, and Mrs. Allen Miller
and sons.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-01-07
OMITTED

Names of Francis Bachtel and
Fred DeJarS were inadvertently
omitted from the list of guests at
the Dec Is holiday formal dance
which was supplied The News for
publication by the sponsors, Alpha
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-01-07
STORY HOUR

Story hour will be held this Sat.
morning at the Library at 1920.
Some of the stories that will be
told are The Engine That Lost It's
Whistle, Tough Enough, and Mikes
House. Story-tellers this week will
be women from Mothers Forum
and Progressive Mothers.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-01-07
ENGAGED

Mr.. and Mrs. John Feyedelem
of Lakeside are announcing the
engagement of their daughter Lura
Jeanne, to Royce Boss, son of Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Boss of Gypsum.
Miss Feyedelem is a graduate of
Lakeside High School and is en-
ployed at Magruder Hospital. Mr.
Boss is a graduate of Port Clinton
High School and is employed in
Flint, Michigan.
A summer wedding is planned
by the young couple.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-01-07
HAVE GUESTS

Mr.. and Mrs. Leighton Mackey
entertained at cocktail party
preceding the Elks New Years
Eve ball, their guests including
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilbur Petersen
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Schmitt, Mr..
and Mrs. Fred Kollman, Mr.. and
Mrs. Robert Kennedy, and Gladys
Dubbert.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-01-07
HAVE DINNE

Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Mortus had
as New Years day dinner guests
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Mortus, Mr.. and
Mrs. Norman Mortus and sons,
Jack and Bob Mortus.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-01-07
is 80

is 80
Tuesday was the 39th birthday
of widely known William (BilD
Hepp, w. Fourth-st, who is as spry
and active as many a man a de-
cade younger.
A retired carpenter Mr.. Hepp
lives alone and does his own house
work. He was the dinner guest of
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Florian for
his birthday.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-01-07
NEW YEARS PARTY

A New Years Eve party at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Harold .AmeS
was enjoyed by Mr.. and Mrs.
Norman Mortus and Mr.. and Mrs.
All PutZke.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-01-07
BOARD MEETING

Board of Port Clinton, Fedora
ton of Women's Clubs will meet
this Friday at the home of the
president, Mrs. Willis Misch.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-01-07
CLUB MEETS

CLUB MEETS
Mrs. Ray Lambert was hostess
to her duplicate club Tuesday
afternoon, with high north-south
team being Miss Florence Specht
and Mrs. Edwin Norris, and high
east-west being Mrs. Edward Ref
schneider and Mrs. Carlton Allan.
Mrs. Kenneth Young will entertain
in two weeks.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-01-07

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The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1955-11-04
Luther Fl. Crump, A.
Rites Held Nov. z:
Died Sawmill Mishap

Funeral services for Luther n
Crunp. ~. Of Farmyille Uno ~3
killed Monday by flying board
al q Rice saRm4ll 4etr held Wed
nesday al 8 y m, at Concord
BaptIst Church BUCKINGHAM
County Intefment was in the
church cemetery
The death vas accl dental ac-
coldnR 10 THE report 81 Sheriff
James r Clark He said Crump
died Instantly when a board N4lp-
pied BY the saw flew through The
air striking Crump on the mead
He 10 survived b. his father
Boston Crump his wife. Mrs Verae
Townsend Crun1p. a son. Bernard
Herman Crump, all Of FalmyiIie
five sisters. Mars Beulah Coffey
Mrs Alice Stern and Mrs Zenn.e
Vanderpool al Of FarmvIle Mrs
Bessie Woodbridge. Of Prospect and
Mrs Eettie CoWan. Of Burks1ille.
and four brothers. Louis e Hag-
gey and Claude J Crump. all Of
Famyille and Dave c Crump
u Richmond
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1955-11-04
Laura j. FowIkes, Is
Rites Will Be Today

Funeral services for Mss Laura
J FoWikes, IS. Who died at Me
herrin Wednesday. Nov 2, will be
held today Friday at 2 y m
at MeherTin Methodist Church
Internent viii De in the church
cemetery The Rev J. S. King
and the Rev r r Dunkum will
officiate
A native Of Lnnenburg county
she was the daughter OF the late
Egbeft and May Fowlkes. She was
member Of MeherrIn Methodist
Church, and made her home with
a nephew T J Davis. at Meher-
rim.
Other survivors include a niece
Mrs. la Marks. Of Meheirin and
tWo nephews j o Fowlkes. OF
Penargyl Pa. and w. L FoWlkes
Of Hanover
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1955-11-04

Mrs Wallace II LaPf ade enter
tanned ner bridge CLUB Tuesday
Miss Carrie g&herlin and Miss
May Nichols attended tI}e eonceIt
gwen BY the London Philharmonic
conducted b. Herbert van Kara
Jan. n Washington . G. tha
past week end
Nj " J CIlS j entertain
"a her Wednesday night br dye
club this week
IL Frank Blafl30n, assistant
resident physician d. TIE UnIyel@-
sity Hospital Charlottesville. spent
the week end with his mother
Mrs r. s Blanton.
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1955-11-04
Joseph 7. Fowlkes, AZ,
Inferred at Meherrin

Funeral services for Joseph
Thomas Fowlkes. ~ Of near Keys
vile. who died Wednesday Oct.
20. were held at D. m. last Fri
day at Browning Funeral Home.
Keysyille nterment was IN the
family cemetery near Meherrin.
He is survived by two daughters.
Mrs Violet Watson. of Keysyllle,
and Mrs Joanna Grafton Of Me
herrin a son. Carroll j FoWlkes
Of Keysviile, his mother Mrs
Matte FoWlkes Of Rocky Mount,
N c. and a sister. Mrs. Louise
Watts. Of Rocky Mount
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1955-11-04
Branch Infant Rites
Sunday at Manteo

Funeral services for Steven
Lewis Branch. infant son Of VIII
lie Lewis and Eliza Kate Wllker-
son Branch. Of Manteo who died
October 20 at University Hospital.
Charlottesville. were held at 3
p. m Sunday in the Branch fam
lly cemetery near Manteo Buck
ingham county
Surviving III addition to his
parents, are brother. Roger Lee
Branch his patefnal grandpar-
ents. M and Mrs. Willie Branch
and his maternal grandparents
MI and Mrs Camm Wiikerson
All survivors are Of Manteo.
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1955-11-04
Personal Mention

Billy Rice returned % his duts4s
4t Fort Story Va Las Saturday
after spending the pact tUo Wesfs
With Walter and Eugene ToViff
q their home on 3 Man Street
M Rice. Who Is q f0mei re@!dett
~ F'a7nwIle visited many fr!efs4s
while here
Expected CUES Is ri d. and MA
Thomas r. Gllrner TINS week end
ere M. and Aas. William n Gil
lner and Mr. and Mra. Thomas
ejilner. all Of Richmond
Dr Twyman Williams. Of APP
ps1snaAtox. Will preach at the sun
eShy morning service at College
Church Hampton Sydney
Mrs Ted cort Of Tuscon. hrz.,
as visiting her aunt. Mrs N M
GILL and other relatives IN Farm
Vile
Mr. ard MtB l. A Dixon Miss
Fannie Lyon Miss Susie Lyon
Mrs Mamie + Fitzgerald ard
Mfs Pearl DAVIS visited Ms.
-fftzgeraid's daughter, Mrs Ralph
Bsltton. and Mrs DAVIS husband,
Charlie Davis, IN Charlottesville
SUNDAY. and toured the Skyline
Drive They enjoyed buffet din
1871 IN the home Of MI. aud Mr.
Harry G. PadgeN, Of Buena Vista
aFld were Joined there By Mr. and
Mrs Harold Berkey and children
Of Waynesboro. Va
Mr.. and Mrs J II Wamsicy al
tended the game between v M /
and William and Mary in WI
liAmsburg. Saturday. and were
uae overnight guests Of Mr.. ard
Mrs Carl Soyars. In Richmond
Among those attending the tea
gwen by the Richmond Chapter Of
Long wood College Alumnae to the
whiting teacher of the v r. 4
laat week " the Monroe Room Of
tfe John Marshall Hotel were III
and Mrs~ Francis O. Landlord. Df |
ard Mrs. Dabi1ey s. Lancaster Of |
Mlslboro Springs. Mrs. M B Gov |
neg DR. q, w. letters. On Edgar
Johnson, Miss Mary Nichols, Mr. i
Meade Shackleford, Dr Ethel .
and Or. and Mrs ] +
r Wynne.
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1955-11-04
Laura ]. Fowlkes
Rites To Be Today

Funeral services for Miss Laura
j FoWlkes IS. who died Wednes-
day. Nov 2 at Meherrin, VIII be
held today Friday at m, at
Meherrin Methodist Church In
terment VIII be in the church
cemetery.
Evening star., 1955-02-04
Produce Markets

Baltimore quotations as supplied by
the United States Agriculture Depart
Apples-About steady; bu. bkts. and
eastern boxes y. s. Is, unless otherwise
stated; Nd. Delicious, "a inch up ripe,
Up, 2.5G-5. 90; BiaeR YVES. f "a inch inS,. up.
l;75-2.25, few higher according to color;
Staymans mostly fair color, some show :
ng scssd' s 5ebes ashss up sw bss, bsst
s. Fancy. ga inch up, 81 $50 a.0us Pa. Boxes e
wrap wrapped: dssf Romss sss-1oos, $50; iona
Potatoes-old-.abou steady; U. S.
stated, N Y. i: /. Katahdins' 3o-Lb
acks,, 1.55; Pa. Katahdins. sub. sacks,
lo-lb. sacks few 80 cents; Maine Katah.
1PS Sweet es2 PosatoesAScut saS1s, lSH' s,esa, pu
GoIdens. a5o-75, i lew w. 1isher di a"" porto os,
RRicans' 275.s. 90. few higher; Va. forto
n J. Goldens, 2;25-3.00; Porto Ricana,
Poultry Quotations.
plies Of 1ryers. Offerings only il ht yet
in excess OF light trade needs. Few in
were available. Too few sales to to quote IS
prices.
Grain Market.
sacks.
Wheat-Receipts. 34.S30 bushels.
shipments. $3.50 96S bushels: stocks, T..
2S3.63S bushels No. 2 red wintcr gar.
!lgie;kyyt SPOT. domestic, 2.2ls; No. 3,
Corn--Receipts. 1873, $40 bushels: ship.
ments, l4S,200 bushels: stocks, 3,131.-
800 bushels.
oats-Receipts, 21,l97 bushels: ship
ments. none stocks, 37O.226 bushels.
Barley-Receipts. 5000 bushels: ship
ments. none: stocks, II, ,0S5 bushels
Rye-Receipts. 7,483 bushels: ship
Soybeans-Receipts,. 81 1896 bushels:
shipments. none: stocks, 445,215 bush
Millfeed-Receipts 306 tons
EgE Market steady.
yesterdays Quotations.)
Eggs: Markets steady to firm. Prices
advanced l-2 cents on large and
mediums. Floor stocks were lighter but
fair but improved iemand. Few cur
rent receipts purchases 35-37 cents.
Prices paid by first receivers delivered
lob Baltimore, cases included: Large,
minimum 60 per cent A quality. whites,
3399H;42%; browns and mixed eolors, So
42h2. Mediums. minimum 60 per cent
A quality. whites. 39-41; browns and
Receipts: Eggs. spas cases BY truck
Evening star., 1955-02-04
Business Briefs

Heavy Construction Contracts
awarded in the week ended Jan.
81 totaled $279,861, 900 COM
pared with $258,481 900 in the
prior week and $194,300,O0O for
the like week last year.-En-
cheering News-Record and Con-
struction Daily.
Rail Freight Loadings in the
week ended Jan. 20 totaled
GAL ,979 cars, up 6.326 over the
prior week and up 1876 over
the like week last year.-Asso-
citation of American Railroads.
Sears, Roebuck g. Co. January
sales totaled $212.855,805. a new
record for the month and up
1892 from 1854; for year end
ed January 81, sales totaled $3,-
1O0,371,10l, down 0.6% from
1854.
Manufacturer Sales in 1854
totaled $288 billion. down SO
from 1858. but showed rapid
increase in the closing weeks
of the year.-United States Com
merce Department.
Directors Approved the sale
of the Waterloo, Cedar Falls &
Northern Railroad to Rock Is
land and Illinois Central Rail-
roads yesterday subject to ap-
proval of stockholders and the
ICC.
Burlington Mills Corp. in 3
months ended Jan. ! earned
100000 or 53c a share VS..
$21, ,149, 900 or 26c last year.
Chesapeake & Ohio Rwy. in
January earned $3,700,000 VS..
$2,400, 900 last year.
Pacific Mills in 3 months end
ed Dec. 81 earned $534,00O or SEC
a share VS.. $554,000 or 58c last
year.
Wurlitzer, Rudolph Co. in 9
months ended Dec. 81 earned
$687 ,428 or 83c a share VS.. $780,
ITO or 34c last year.
Evening star., 1955-02-04
Retail Trade Curbed
By Snow and Cold
By the Assoeiosed Press

NEW YORK. Feb. 4. - Snow
and severe cold curtailed retail
trade in wide areas of the Nation
this week. according to Dun &
BradStreet. Volume was consid-
erably below that of the week
before.
While purchases of apparel,
automobiles and food declined.
total retail sales varied appreci-
ably from region to region. Some
merchants said Easements regis
tered better sales than other de-
partments.
Despite the decline from the
previous week. Total sales were
pretty much on a par with the
corresponding week of 1854. Dun
g. Bradstreet estimated volume
at from 2 per cent below to 2 per
cent above a year ago.
Evening star., 1955-02-04
Chicago Grain

CHICAGO. Feb. 4 .G9:-Grains eased
O. bit on very dull trade on the Board
Of Trade today. losses being confined
to small fractions In practically all
cases.
At the outset there. was a little buy
ing in soybeans which appeared to be
based mainly on apprehension over the
manner in which the Formosan situa-
light and after the hrst few minutes
begans gave up their advance.
Wheat near. the end Of the hrst hour
was ~ to "a lower, March SO 29ss !:
corn UNCHANGED to "a lower, March
81 .53Sa oats unchanged to " lower,
March 7Tss; rye UNCHANGED to VI lower.
March 81 1.25M: soybeans UNCHANGED to
u lower. March S2.S09s, and lard 3
cents lower to 3 cents hundred pounds
higher, March. S12.67.
Export trade was very dull. con-
sisting Of one cargo of hard wheat to
Norway. Flour business also provided
The main factor in wheat was re-
ceipt of heavy snow In much OF the
winter wheat belt, although this had
been discounted to a large extent by
the sellofi in the previous session.
while Formosa continued & to attract
influence on the grain market so far
had not been appreciable.
Evening star., 1955-02-04
New York Produce

NEW YORK, Feb. 4. 49 (USDA)-
Wholesale egg prices were full steady
to firm today: receipts, 1885. tWhole-
other volume sales.J New YORK spot
quotations follow: midwestern, mixed
colors,, extras t4s-5o lbs 41h-42M:
extra large (45-4S lbs.). 4Oh-41ha; ex.
tras medium, 40-41; smalls, 36h-37h;
standards large, 40-40hs: dirties, $3.50:
checks, $3.50: whites. extras f4s-50 lbs y,
Il hs,,42ia extra large 45-4s lbs.).
extras $3.50 lbsl. 4lh-42; extras
large t45-IS lbs), i0ia-4l.
Nearby Whites. top quality $3.50
lbs. II ia-42: mediums. 41-41h smalls,
36."; browns. top quality (4S-50 lbs.).
81.
Butter-,stcady; receipts. 353,97e:
prices unchanged.
Cheese Steady: receipts, 304l4;
prices unchanged.
Evening star., 1955-02-04
Stocks Rise Slightly
On SeIective Orders;
Trading 0uickens
BY the A.seeie,sd Press

NEW YORK, Feb. 4. - The
stock market advanced a little
in the early afternoon after
spending a considerable time
milling around in an indecisiVe
manner.
Demand for stels, motors, and
railroads. together with several
individual issues, helped send
the market along the higher
course. ...
The better prices brought out
an expanded demand that put
the pace well ahead Of yester-
days 2.890,000 shares.
> General Motors and Du Pont
both forged strongly ahead on
the announcement that Du Pont
would subscribe for the million
shares of General Motors stock
to which it is entitled under the
new GIN offering. Du Pont,
which owns 20 million shares Of
GIN, can subscribe to one new
share for each 20 shares it now
holds.
Bell Aircraft, which shot ahead
4 points yesterday on the an
nouncement of a new vertical
lift jet plane, didn't open until
near the start of the third hour
today because Of the heavy
crush Of buying orders that
flooded in.
Bath Iron Works, up 3 points
yesterday, added between / and
2 points today. Rumors of new
business accompanied the better
prices.
Bonds were steady. Govern
ment issues in the overtime
counter market were unchanged
to higher.
Evening star., 1955-02-04
Pepco Adds $780,, 900

Gross additions to property
and plant of Potomac Electric
Power Co. amounted to $23, ,894,-
900 in 1854, including $11, ,253. 900
for generating facilities and $12,-
641.000 for transmission, distri-
button and other construction.
Directors authorized an addi-
tiona1 $1,361 900 Of projects in
December.
Pepco's net income in 1854
rose to $6,438,400, or SLIT 9
share. compared with So. 1904, 500
or $1.15 in 1858. Operating reve-
nues of $51, ,949 400 were up ST.
114,400, while operating costs
of $41,887,900 were $1,504, 300
higher.
Evening star., 1955-02-04
Son Heads Chuthum Firm

Represen m tative Thurmond
Chatham, Democrat, North Caro-
lima, last night resigned as board
chairman and retired from active
participation in the Chatham
Manufacturing Co., one of the
Nations largest family-control-
led textile concerns at Elkins,
N. c.
His eldest son, Hugh Gwyn
Chatham II, was elected presi-
dent of the company to succeed
Albert L. Butler. who was elected
board chairman.
Evening star., 1955-02-04

Hourly Sales or the EXCHANGE
II 90 am $50 COO IL noon ESQ 600
100 pm e7o 600 1900 m 600 600
tUnit Of trading 10 shares OF sales in
full
Rates OF DIVIDENDS IN the IoreRolnR
table are annual disbursements based on
the last quarterly or semi annual dec.
laratiop Unless otherwise noted special
or extra dividends are not included
Q Also extra or extras. b Annual rate
plus stock dividend Declared OF naid
In 1856. plus stock dividend Pale last
value on ex-dividend OF ex. distribution
date 9 Declared or paid 80 far this year
an accumuiative Issue With dividends IN
arrears Paid this year dividend
omitted, deferred or no action taken Of
.ast dividend meeting Declared or paid
In 1854 plus stock dividend. , Liouidat-
ing dividend cid Called I'd Ex dividend
x-dis r. distribution 1rIEz rishts
wd when distributed wi When issued
In bankruptey Or EeeeiyerShip or being
or securities assumed by such companies