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Evening star., 1955-03-08

District and vicinity-Partly
cloudy and less cold tonight with
low around 80. Some cloudiness
tomorrow but mostly sunny and
warmer.
Maryland--Partly cloudy in
west, some cloudiness but gener-
ally fair in east tonight and
tomorrow. Low tonight 1926 in
west and 1882 in east. Warmer
tomorrow
Virginia-Some cloudiness to-
night and tomorrow. Less cold
tonight with low 28-34. Warmer
tomorrow.
Wind--Mostly southerly l0-l5
Evening star., 1955-03-08

miles per hour tonight and
southwesterly 1920 miles per
hour tomorrow.
5-Day Forecast for Washington
And Vicinity. March 9-13.
Temperatures will be near the
normal high of So and low OF
35. Warmer tomorrow and
Thursday, colder Friday and
warmer over the week end. Some
rain likely over the week end
totalling $40 inch.
Road Conditions (AAA).
Pennsylvania ,Turnpike-Slip-
perry spots in high elevations.
Five inches of snow near Erie.
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sponsible for the cost in cash
payments to injured employees
and the survivors of those who
die. The Bureau of Employees
COMPENSATION in the Labor De-
partment now is responsible for
all injury and death payments
resulting from on-the-job accl-
dents.
Administration officials feel
that each agency. if it is respon-
sible for the large costs accrulng
from high accident rates, will be
forced to initiate. safety pro-
grams. They feel that agencies,
for the most part. are indifferent
to accident prevention programs.
since they don't have to pay the
cost of accidents.
During the last six years. 1885,
900 Government employees sus-
stained injuries on the job, many
of them serious and disabling
ones Another 1.547 lost their
lives through accidents. The
Government accident rate is
many times higher than that in
private industry. The cost to
the Government over the last
six years has been 1858 million.
x x x i
PAY-The House Civil Service
Committee starts hearings next
Tuesday on classified pay raise
legislation. Chairman Murray
says he expects the hearings to
be completed in three days.
Mr.. Murray yesterday spon-
sored legislation (HR-4686> to
provide a 6 per cent raise for
classified employees. The 6 per
cent figure would be applied to
the starting rate of each grade
and this amount would be added
to the within-ste of each grade
For example, the starting rate
of grade 5 is $3.410. Six per
cent of this is $204.60 and the
$204.60 figpre would be applied
/ to each within step Of the grade
Legislative and Judiciary en-
ployes, as we'll as District govern
ment classified employees ano
, foreign service officers and Vet
erans' Administration medical
personnel, are also included ir
the legislation.
/ There will be a move by some
committee members to increase
this per cent figure to the same
| 71a per cent average raise con.
! tanned in the postal bill HR-
4644 approved by the group last
Friday.
Meanwhile, it probably will be
three or four weeks at least be-
| fore the Senate schedules actor
on the 10 per cent classified ano
postal pay raise bills approved
! by the Senate Civil Service Com
mittee.
SECURITY CRITICISM
James A. Campbell, president OF
the AFL American Federation OF
Government Employees, has ex-
pressed deep disappointment" ir
| the administrations revised Sc
curity program, announced last
Saturday. Mr.. Campbell said:
"Basically, it leaves unchanged
the system whereby an employe
whose loyalty to the United
States is unquestioned can bt
dismissed with the ugly and per-
manent brand of security risk
This brand, which can ruin thu
life and career of an employe ane
place his entire family under {
stigma. is so terrifying prospec
that many employees have re-
signed rather than take a chanc'
on proving their innocence be-
yond the shadow of doubt II
the mind of a Supercautlou
agency head.
IN the public mind, the tern
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Harold B. Hoskins
To Head Training
In Foreign Service

Harold Boies Hoskins. we'll
known Washington business con-
sultant. today was appointed di--
rector of the State Departments
Foreign Service Institute.
The Foreign Service Institute
is an in-service training unit for
the department and is concerned
with career specialization pro-
grams, advanced international
studies and the teaching of for
eign languages.
The appointment of Mr.. Hos
kins climaXes a year OF reorgan-
ization and change in operations
of the institute. AS recommended
by the Wriston Committee, su-
pervision of the institute is being
transferred from the personnel
office to the office of the Deputy
Undersecretary for Administra-
ton.
The State Department said
the appointment of Mr.. Hoskins
is in keeping with proposals
made by the special committee
formed to improve the Foreign
Service. Among the recommen-
dations was ths selection of a
man to head the institute who is
"of first-class ability" and who
Is IAN educational leader of dis
tinction in his field"
Active in Education.
Mr.. Hoskins, who is SO, is a
graduate of Princeton University.
He is a trustee and president OF
the board of the American Uni
versity of Beirut, Lebanon. He
also is president of the board
of the Near East College Asso-
ciation, a counselor Of Smith
College and formerly was a trus-
tee of Lingnan University of
Canton. China.
In World War I, while serving
as an officer with the Marines,
he was wounded in action. In
World War II he attained the
rank of lieutenant colonel in the
Army and later was appointed
colonel in the Reserve. He was
associated for % years with Can
non Mills, Inc, having served
as vice president of that COM
pany.
Served Department.
Mr.. Hoskins was first associ-
ated with the State Department
in 1941, when he was appointed
acting assistant chief of the
Division of Foreign Activity Cor
relation. He was once special
assistant to the American Am
bassador at Teheran and later
economic counselor at the Lega-
ton in Cairo.
His most recent assignment in
the State Department was as
consultant to the Assistant Sec
retary for Near Eastern and
African Affairs.
Mr.. Hoskins was born in Bel
rut of missionary parents. He
and Mrs. Hoskins have one
daughter. They live at 1917
Thirty-fourth street NV.
Evening star., 1955-03-08
Joycees to Hear Henderson

Horace E. Henderson. former
president of the United States
Junior Chamber of Commerce.
now on the executive staff of
the National Automobile Dealers
Association in Washington, will
address the Silver Spring Junior
Chamber of Commerce at 8 pm
tomorrow in the Citizens Build
ing and Loan Association Build
ing, Silver Spring.
Evening star., 1955-03-08

security risk is synonymous with
disloyalty or subversion. Most
persons charged under the secur-
lty program do not fall into any
such category"
Mr.. Campbell, whose union
has always barred known Com
munists and fellow travellers
from its membership, added:
There is still need for an ex-
pert, non-paa'tisan study of the
security program which would
remedy the injustices so preva-
lent under the present program
without reducing the protection
to the Government against per-
sons whose employment would
endanger our country"
LABOR DEPT.-The following
Labor Department employees have
received distinguished service
awards: Perry T. Hawkins. Aryn-
ess Joy Wickens, Seymour l..
Wolfbein. Irene E. Boothe, Sam
uel E. Cohen. Louise F. Freeman,
Nettie S. Naron, Herman Stern
stein. Abraham AbramowitI, En-
nest R. Hinkle. Evelyn E. Eckert.
John G. Laferty. Louis C M.
Abolin, Dorothy B. Riefkin, Ger
aid A. Foster, Eugene Love, Her.
bert A. Meyer, Carson Yafee,
Louis Litsky. Edna j. Lawrence.
Mildred L. Kvam. Francis r.
Gronin. Rubye c. Porter. Margia
F. Payne, Mary c. Ballard, Henry
A. Smith, Ethel L. Robertson,
Mary Carney, Dorothy Newman,
Philip Booth. George F. Rohr-
Itch, Leo M. Orwicz, Ely M. Ar
tenberg, Margaret M. Dahm. Re-
gina S. Heyman, Nathan Fine,
E. F, Schroeder and Annie j.
Rolston.
CAPITAL ROUNDUP - The
National Federation of Post Of
flee Clerks has announced it will
help establish a new organiza-
ton of postal supervisors in the
AFL to take the place of the
National Association of Postal
Supervisors which recently with
drew from the AFL in differ
ence over policy matters. The
postal clerks union said it was
acting "aS a trustee. only
until such time as they (the
supervisors can perfect an Or
ganization of their own" d.. The
New York State Society is hold
ing a st. Patrick's Day dance
at $50 pm. Saturday. March 10,
in the Shoreham Hotel: =.
Robert Alan Bicks of New York
City has been appointed legal
assistant to Assistant Attorney
| General Stanley Barnes. Mrs.
Hazel M. Wolcott, John A. Fried
man and T. Glennon Gerrity OF
/ the Army Department have more
than 1000 hours each of saved
up sick leave to their credit.
| Three groups of Government
Printing Office craft employees
have agreed to wage offers made
by Public Printer Raymond Blat-
tenberger. They are photo-en-
gravers, $344 an hour, an in
crease of S cents; electrotype
f1nishers and moulders, $3.14 an
hour, a 7 cents increase. and
offset photographers and mega
tive cutters, SO an hour, z
cent increase. Ten Navy Bu-
reau of Supplies and Accounts
Evening star., 1955-03-08

eral key DEM
ocrats on the
committee are
e KIP e C ted TO
sponsor SIM
liar legislation
soon.
The b / ! !
seeks to cut
the number of
injuries and
fatal accidents
among Gov
e r n m e n t
W or k erS by
making each
N.n
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Medical Society to Meet

Dr.. Joseph j. Bunim; clinical
director of the National InSti-
tute of Arthritis and Metabolic
Diseases. will address the Dis
trict Medical Society at 8:15
pm. tomorrow.
Evening star., 1955-03-08
The Federal Spotlight
Bill Puts Costs of Accidents
On Agency to Promote Safety
By Joseph YOUNG

strongly backed by the Eisenhower administration
number of job accidents Federal
by Senate Republicans Smith
New Jersey and Saltonstan of Massachusetts,.
bill (-309) referred to the Senate Labor and
Evening star., 1955-03-08
The book that
Conquers fear

The false mask of evils boasted power is
torn off by Christian Science. No longer need
anyone drink dose of despair and live in fear
A great book shows to any sincere seeker the
Evening star., 1955-03-08

which Senator Smith is the
ranking minority member. Sew
Evening star., 1955-03-08
The Weather Here and Over the Nation

West Virginia-Scattered icy
spots in the mountains.
New York-Adirondack roads
snow and ice-coyered.
River Report.
tFrom U. S. Engineers
Potomac River muddy at Harpers Ferry
and at Great Falls Shenandoah muddy
at Harpers Ferry.
Humidity.
Readings Washington National Airport.I
Yesterday Pct Today Pct
Noon - 81 Midnight 40
4 pm. 80 am. %
8 pm. 81 10 am -.--~- "A
Record Temperatures This Year.
Highest 90 on March |
Lowest 10. on February 3
High and Low Of Last ~ Hours,
High. IS. at l:20 pm.
Low, "a at GAO am.
Evening star., 1955-03-08

Tide Tables.
Furnished by United States Coast and
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-01-07
80 sssseas ssss4ss i SO d 9
90, 900 purchase
all broRnd NEW!

How come 25.O5 saving on brand-new suits
at the very beginning of the 1855 season?
Because we planned this event months and
months ago, had these suits made up especially
to our own specifications during this makers
off-season! Fine wool nannels, gabardines,
dacron* and wool worsteds, in blues, brown,
grey and tan. Single-breasted and all suits
that most men want, and mostly the preferred
two-button and three-button models. The
widest selections in the most wanted sizes, regu.
lars, shorts, longs. SO to 46-and you're sure
to find YOUR suit-and how you'll welcome
this saving!
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-01-07

Make the Tailoring Test!
See the careful craftsmanship in every
buttonhole and seam! Note especially the
hand.finished details and shaping, the
solid feel of the fine mensscear fabrics.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-01-07
Make the Wear Test!

Move your arms - SIT dozen - stand Nb,
and a,alk about. Look in the mirror. Sir.
you're gearing SOS ovorth Of easy.tifting,
Smoofh-Uearing suit!
.sDupcnt
Clothing Floor Washington: Street Floor Saper
Spring PARKtncton
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Make the Fit Test!

Your suit has passed inspection nor try
1t on! From the sleeve to the shoulders
to the turn of the trousers, you look as II
you're svearing SOS suit, and you are!
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-08-31

bunch Of these flowers at your
waist. Now aren't you q pretty
summer maiden?"
At this moment I do not
know what I look like and In
sist on consulting my lawyer
before ] answer. OF course I
mean no disrespect with my
comments on Anna Held's ar
ticle--but am only pointing up
the great difference in styles
Of yesterday and today. Anna
Held possessed great Magnet
ism and beauty, and If she were
here today perhaps she would
look at the styles and creations
Of her day with q smile. On
the other hand. she might
think we all look pretty weird.
But the important thing is that
although styles and ideas have
changed, the desire to enhance
our beauty 10 still with u and
always viii be.
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READERS CLEARING HOUSE
Cube
Mrs. Il. J. K.. Washinpton

Mrs. II. J. K, Washington
We recommend travelling to
Havana by air. It Is . beauti-
full one hours flight. You do
not have to make your reser-
walton in advance of your
trip to Florida. Would sug-
gest you check with the local
airlines ticket ofilce upon your
arrival. They can furnish you
complete information on tours.
We took q two-day tour leav-
ing Miami at $50 on q promi-
nent airline serving breakfast
and left Havana the following
afternoon at $3.50. This leaves
time for the City Tour. the
Country Tour and the Night
Club Tour. leaving q half day
/. for leisure. Would strongly
recommend that you take a
guided tour, rather than
sightseeing on your own If this
is your first trip. You will
especially enjoy the Tropicana
on the Night Club Tour. which
is probably the most fabulous
you viii ever see. Would sug-
gest you eliminate the other
night club on the tour and visit
Sloppy Joe's on your own.
Most hotels are in town with
the exception Of the Nacional.
which is Havana's finest. This
is not far from town and is
in . lovely setting bordered by
water. You win be escorted
at all times by your Guide.
On a 48-hour tour, you are
permitted 70 bring back $40
worth of merchandise each.
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|Bocol, Drippinqs
Mrs. c. H.. Falls Church

Mrs. C. H., Falls Church
For Mrs. B. w. B.. Clarks-
burg. I am so glad some other
folks enjoy that bacon flavor
and have that yen to save. as
/ do. Over the years I've
found several ways to use
bacon drippings. the two most
important being for pan
French fried potatoes and bis
cults. There's nothing like
potatoes fried in bacon fat!
After much experimenting
I've made up the following pro-
portions for q biscuit mix.
which I keep in the refriger-
ator. This makes q very short
biscuit, and II a "breadier''
texture Is desired, more -four
and baking powder must be
added.
For about "a cup drippings.
sift together 8 cups flour, 8
tablespoons skim milk powder.
tablespoon double action bak-
ing powder and / teaspoon
salt. Blend and store In plas-
tic bag or covered container
in refrigerator.
When ready to use simply
add water and bake at 375 de-
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LOWMAN
Continued From Page BIS

Continued From Page B-t
q fancy dress ball Il seldom
ann Now, why not 60 as
Summer? Il would rather go
as Spring. Turn the discard
ed chapeau up in front. make
some great oak leaf ornaments
Of silken muslin. chiffon. or
whatever you find. (What !
find would not be caught dead
on q hat and I would have to
be dead to be caught under it,
"Fasten these across the
front Of the hat. after you have
turned it up at the most be-
coming angles you can ind
(can't find any. Then loop
black velvet across the crown,
catch it at the throat with an
artificial flower q feel like
Ferdinandl and arrange . big
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M. =. c.. Washington

I would very much appreci-
ate recipes for cooking squid.
] particularly want a recipe
for stunning and baking whole.
small squid. I've fallen heir to
some very nice looking. small,
whole, cleaned squid and have
heard they are delicious. The
only trouble is how to prepare
them. The squid is frozen.
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Coop School

Coop School
r. s., Washington
The Trenton Terrace CO.
operative Nursery School, 34l8
10th place Sc, is now accept
ing applications for its fall
term. The school, which has
been in operation for the past
nine years. offers q complete
morning program Of activities
for children three to i've years
of age. Further information
may be obtained by calling
Mrs. Naomi Caplan at john
SON 2-9654 or Mrs. Barbara
Van Adele at johnson 2-4364.
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erees for about - 10 30 min.
utes.
The mix win keep indei-
nitely and has made q great
hit with our family snd
. friends. You win find other
uses for It than biscuits.
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Bunk Beds?

BUNK 6e0Sg
Mrs. Z. H. j., Siluer Spring
We are considering the pur-
chase Of bunk beds for our two
boys. We believe it viii pre-
vent jumping on beds in addi-
ton to giving the boys more
space.
Does the built-in spring type
have an advantage over the
box spring and mattress? Also.
are. they as sturdy after a few
years? We would appreciate
to hear any pros and cons on
this subject.
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Her, Lines?

Hem LlI1GSg
Mrs. J. L. D., Washington
I've come up, with the age
old problem Of taking down
hens. but find that hideous
crease remains and detracts
from the look of the dress. !
have found that my girls do
not wear their dresses after
I've fixed them because Of the
line that shows. Can any
reader help me with this prob
lem?
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Furniture

Mrs. C. c.. SilUer Spring
I have mahogany furniture
and would like to simonize It.
Could somebody advise me
how to remove the accumula-
ton of old wax and furniture
polish?
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Sour Pickles?

Mrs. r. D.. Washington
Can anyone tell me where !
can get old fashioned unfia-
vored sour pickles? I have
bought some that were called
sour pickles. but they were
favored with spices. I used
to make olive-oil pickles. They
were large and firm and sour.
Also can any one tell me
where / can get old fashioned
crooks?
Milford chronicle., 1955-03-18
Bridal Shower

On Monday evening, Mrs. Mary
Ellen Hall of Evergreen Acres,
along with the graduate nurses of
the Milford Memorial Hospital,
gave a surprise bridal shower to
the recently engaged Miss Aileen
Smith, also a Milford nurse. Mrs.
Halls home was very prettily deco
rated and the gathering was en-
iOyed by all in attendance. Mrs.
Hall was assisted by Miss Doris
Won GOerres, Mrs. Charlotte Mum
ford and Miss Angelina Zehr in
serving refreshments. Many love-
ly gifts were received by Miss
Smith. In addition to those men,
toned above, those present were
Mrs. Rhetta Lank, Mrs. Elizabeth
Davidson, Mrs. Dorothy LydOn,
Mrs. Ann Prentice, Mrs. Mildred
ROssell, Mrs. Madeline Tebbins
Miss Stauffer and Mrs Louis Smith
Miss Smiths engagement was re-
Gently announced to Staff Sergeant
Frank E. Blair of Oklahoma.
Milford chronicle., 1955-03-18
Hospital Births

March z: Girl, Mr.. and Mrs. JOS
eph LOfand, Jr.; Milford; boy, Mr..
and Mrs. Thomas Clarke, Harring-
ton.
March 8: Girl, Mr.. and Mrs. John
Jacobson. Milford; girl, Mr.. and
Mrs. George Dukes, Seaford; girl,
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Mulholland,
Jr., Milford
March 10: Girl. Mr.. and Mrs.
James Cannon, Milford.
March IL: Boy, Mr.. and Mrs.
Franklin Donovan, Lewes; boy,
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph HutsOn (coI-
Ored), Greenwood; girl, Mr.. and
Mrs. Francis Lung, Milford.
March II: Girl, Mr. and Mrs. Par
is Stevens (colOred), Frederick ;
girl, Mr.. and Mrs. Fleetwood FL
ben, Denton, Nd.
March 10: Girl, Mr.. and Mrs.
QuintOn Smith (cOlored), Harring-
ton; girl. Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey
COverdale, Lincoln; boy, Mr.. and
Mrs. Donald Currie, Milford.
March IA: Boy. Mr.. and Mrs.
Wade Wharton, Wyoming.
Milford chronicle., 1955-03-18
Trophy Grange Notes

Trophy Grange met as usual last
Monday night with Winfred Cru
well in the chair. 1t was a pleasure
to have as guests Kent County
Deputy Harold Stauffer, Mrs. Stauf-
fer and other members of Kenton
Grange.
The literary program was as fol-
lows: reading, Say Something
Good, Mrs. Mabel COhee; song by
the Grange, Trust And Obey; /;
mOnolOgue, "A Kids Composition
on Mothers, Annie Cow: reading,
"The Family, Dorothy Heyd: IF
I Knew, Mrs. Eva EllingswOrth; /;
song by the Grange, Work for
the Night is Coming"
Ice cream and cookies were
served at the close of the meeting.
On March %, Mr.. George Vapaa
will conduct a program on Irriga-
tiOn. The meeting will be open. All
famers will be very welcome.
Milford chronicle., 1955-03-18
TraCtOr-Car Crash
Is Fatal To Farmer

Virl Messick, Al, Seaford RID.
died at 5 a. m, last Saturday at
Mercy Hospital in Baltimore, from
a fractured skull suffered in
tractOr-car accident near SeafOrd
last Friday afternoon.
Charged with manslaughter in
his death is William J. Lauder. "a.
Bridgeville, who was reported by
State Police at Bridgeville as hav-
ing plOwed into the rear of the
Mesick vehicle while they we're
both driving in the same direction.
Messick was first taken to Nanti-
coke Memorial Hospital, Seaford.
and then transferred for brain sur
gerry to the Baltimore hospital.
He was driving a farm tractor
along Route 80, two miles north Of
SeafOrd at 3 p. m. when struck by
the Lauder car, also driving north.
Lauder was taken before Magi-
strate William Elzey, Seaford, and
placed under $500 bond, pending
the outcome of Messick's injuries.
The charge was raised to man
/ slaughter with the announcement
of Messick's death.
Messick is of a widely known
Sussex County family. Unmarried
he lived on a chicken farm with his
/ mother. Mrs. Rilla Messick and a
brother, ElwoOd, who survives him
He is also survived by another
brother, Ollie.
Funeral services were held al
the Watson Funeral Home, SeafOrd
Sunday afternoon at two o'clock
The Rev. Edward Layton of Will
mington will officiate. Burial in
Concord Cemetery, near Seaford.
Milford chronicle., 1955-03-18
Items of q Purely
Personal Nature

DR.. and Mrs. Walter L. Grier left
Sunday for two weeks in Miami,
Florida.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herschel POore
moved into their new home Just
above Lynch Heights on Monday.
-
Mr.. and Mrs. Roger Taylor of
Garden City, L. l.. were weekend
guests of Mrs. William G. Taylor
and Mrs. l. d. Short.
-
Bernard Schaffer, the son of
Harry j. Schaffer, left Monday for
a tour of Florida, with Mr.. John
Schaffer is associated with Schaf-
fer Appliances, Milford.
Mrs. Vernon Guerrazzi has re-
turned to her home on Cedar Beach
Road and is satisfactorily recu-
perating from a recent major Op-
Grafton performed in Delaware
Hospital in Wilmington.
Mrs. Margaret Greenly has just
arrived home after spending two
months in Fort Lauderdale, Fla,
with her son, John Nelson and fam
lily and while there visited Milford
friends at Miami and Pompano
Beach
Orlando ]. Houston, son of Mr..
and Mrs. o. d. Houston of South
Walnut Street, Milford, has re-
Gently been pledged to Delta Up
silOn chapter of Delta Tau Delta
Fraternity at the University of
Delaware in Newark. Mr.. Houston
is also active in Alpha Zeta, hon
orary Agriculture fraternity, the
Ag Club, and participates in in
tramural Wrestling. While in Mil
ford High School. Mr.. Houston
participated in Football, Basket
ball, Band and Chorus.