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Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1955-07-15
MiNNESoTANS JOIN
FAMILY REUNION
MID La nEInQlI

There was a double family re-
union when Mrs, AlonEo ellis and
children. Lonnie and villa OF
SSoS Fifth Av, = and her sister.
Mrs, Enola Thomas and daughter
Harlana 27is 18th Az. s., niotored
to Detroit TO visit their sisters,
Mrs. James l., Dodson and Mrs.
Virginia Byers.
The Minneapolis group were a
part OF the i5e persons, all reia-
tivcs and representing seven
states and two foreign countries.
lkorea and Japan, who attended
the Dodson family reunion picnic
dinner which was held July 3 on
Belle Island, This marked the firSt
time IN eleven years that the four
sisters had all been together with
their families.
Mrs. Ellia and her sisters were
joined by two cousins, Mrs, Ro-
Der, Braxton and Miss MAcei
Washington OF Charleston. w. Va.
and a nephew, George Cox. Jr. OF
Tampa, Fla,
Many social courteaies were ca
tended the visitors while In the
Motor City, including dinner with
Mr.. and Mrs. Clifton Cox and with
Mr., and Mrs, A. &. Robinson
spent a social afternoon with
Miss Jcanie Marrymorc and Mr.
Ralph Gillian, guests OF Meanrs
Berlin Houston and James bod
son ON q Sightseeing tour OF III;
city, went ON n shopping tour II
Northland and visited some OF thu
night clubs,
Mrs Thomas motored over /,
Canada. the guest Of Mr podaon
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Leave For Home
In Detroit, Mich.

Mrs. Juanita Lewis and son.
Curtis Lewis Jr., Of $50 Z. seth
st, left by motor Friday. July s
for Detroit. Mich. to make their
home with their husband and
father. Mr.. Curtis Lewis ST.. who
arrived in the city earlier the
same day to drive his family back
home.
Mrs. Lewis was the recipient OF
numerous social courtesies on the
eve OF her departure, Sunday
evening. July 5, she was guest Of
honor at q surprise going away"
party given by q group OF friends,
Games. sociahxing and q tasty
lunch added merriment to the eve
ming OF fun.
Among those who showcred
Mrs. Lewis with beautiful gifts
and wished her happiness In her
new home were the MeSsrs. and
Mines. Donald Underwood. Melvin
Madison. Albert Mcclure, Donald
Brady Jr.. Kenneth Wallace, Ben
Alexander. Arthur williams OF
Los Angeles, Donald McMoore,
Claude Mason. Joseph Danforth;
Mrs. Diane Turner, Mrs. Pearl
Schofield. Mr.. and Mrs. willard
Jones and Robbie" Wallace.
On Tuesday evening, July 5,
she was guest OF honor at dinner
at the Waikiki Room, Hotel Mic
ollet. HosteSses were the Mines.
Louise Hughes, Doris Madison.
Pearl Schofield. Alice Mcclure
and Pauline Wallace.
Mrs. Donald Schofield. 1892
Clinton Az, was hostess at lun-
cheon on Wednesday. July 9 In
honor of Mrs. Lewis, Other guests
present were the Mines Mary
Brady. Jewel Alexander, Helen
Dysart, Doris Madison and Alice
Mcclure She received several
gifts.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1955-07-15

III: Mr.. Vernon Young, 2426
Fifth Av, who suffered a stroke
at his home on June 20. Is stil
confined to Abbott hospital. but
Is some better.
Visiting Family: Mrs. Howard
White and daughter. Mary. SIS
18th Av. s. left Saturday morn
ing. July 0 for Akron. o.. to visit
Mrs. Whites brother, Columbus
Cole. They will also visit their
father and grandfather, George
Cole in East ST. Louis. III. They
viii spend one month on vacation.
Recovered: Mrs. John Sayles.
her son Samuel Mitchell and Mrs
Edna Mccullough OF 1928 Fourth
Av. S.. have recovered from in
juries sustained in an automobile
accident last month. The trio were
returning from a motor trip to
California and the accident &C.
CURED near Sioux City. Iowa.
vacationed In Northern Mime
sofa: Mr.. and Mrs. Shelby Cox.
4l0S Fifth Av. S. and Mr.. and
Mrs. Clarence Bosnian of Ovation
ma, MINI. returned from vacation
in Northern Minnesota and Can
ada. The vacationers spent severa.
days at Grand Marias in Northern
Minnesota and they motored to
Port Arthur. Canada.
House Guests: Mrs. MitZi
Chineworth Of Burlington, Ia, ar
rived Sunday. July 10, and Is the
house guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. Pal
mer S. Jackson of 370s Fourth
Av. s. Mrs. Nan Whitehall.
mother of Mr.. Jackson is also a
guest Of the Jacksons. In honor OF
their house guests. Mrs. Jackson
held an at home" to her friends
on Thursday. July II. from 3 to
5 p. m.
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Additional Social and
Personal News
ST. PAUL

Family visitors; Mrs. Walter
johnson tLilhe Bullard) and sons
Erwin. Marvin and Calvin OF Col.
umbus. O., motored to st, Paul
June 26, and spent two weeks Wis
iting relatives and friends. They
were the house guests Of Mrs.
Johnson's father. Mr. Casselville
Billiard. sister. Mrs. Janet Thomas
and brother. william OF ass w.
Central Av, They also visited an
other sister. Mrs. Isaac Blakey
OF Scandal. MINI. The viSitors left
for their home on july 0,
Luncheon Hostess, Miss Coree
Thomas. t00 Harrington Az. was
hostess at u prettiiy appointed
luncheon on Friday. July 9 in
honor OF Mrs. Walter johnson of
Columbus, o. Other guests present
were Mrs. Janet Thomas. Mrs.
Luana Hughes. Mr.. Mack Moore,
Mr.. william Billiard and the
honoree'a sons. Erwin, Marvin and
Calvin johnson.
Kansas city Visitor, Mrs. Ed
die lee wrice OF Kansas city,
Mo, spent two weeks In the city
visiting her nister-in-law and
family, Mrs. Mae Hosey OF 3io
Cathedral Place.
House 0ucstai Mr.. and Mrs.
Lafayette shelton OF 1855 County
Road H.. had az their house
guests for a week, Mr.. and Mrs.
Andrew Downing and children.
Andrew Jr. and Bernico Of To-
peka. Kann. Mrs Downing In n
sister OF Mrs, shelton. The Kan
sans also visited with Mrs, Corcc
Thomas OF 400 harrington Az,
/ Iio.pltailxed, r. A. Ruffner
7s9 W. Central Az, was admitted
to 1T Joaeph's hospital on Mon
day, July II. Mr.. Ruftner viii
have an operation next week,
IIouscgucstai Mrs, Joe vaAsar,
74a w. Central Az. had aa her
guests last week, DIR. and Mrs,
Cyril Atkins OF baltimore. Md,
lDr. Atkins In head OF the Chemis.
try Department at Morgan State
College. They brought Mrs. Har.
riet Anderson who will be 40
years old on August 10 and
Thomas Christmas OF Orange. N,
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1955-07-15

Dinner Guests: Mr.. and Mrs.
X. X. Meade OF Los Angeles.
Calf, and Sylvester whitlock OF
st. Paul, were the dinner guests
OF Mr.. and Mrs. william Foulkes,
las Bigelow Lane, Apt. A, on
Tuesday, July II. Mr.. and Mrs.
Meade are former residents OF
both st Paul and Minneapolis and
have been living In California
since Mr.. Meade retired six years
ago. This is their third visit to the
Twin Cities in the past six years.
The afternoon was spent remin-
Lscing and briefing the Meades of
the happenings Of the two towns
Correction: In our wedding
story OF the Ransom Morris nup-
tials the name Elmer Morris was
used in error. Mr.. Edward Frank
lin Morris is the correct name OF
the groom. He u the son of Mrs
Georgia Il Morris and the late
Mr. Edward Morris Sr,
Daughter Was Guest: Mrs, Ro-
bert Winlock Jr., OF Louisville.
Ky, left for her home on July 10.
after spending ten days visiting
her mother. Mrs. A. V, Moore
head OF S82 w. Central Az. She
arried by plane on July :, and was
extended many courteaies during
her visit.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1955-07-15

STATE or MINI EHDTA
COUNTY on UENNErIS
IN PROBATE COURT
Ia Re guaTdianshtp Of Louise
ChadbCurn, ward
1T iS phbEIiED that all persons
interested show cause. II any they
have, before this Court on Monday
August sth. 1855, at 10 o'clock A
NJ IN the Court House In MIuusap1.
lie, Minnesota, why license should
not De granted 10 the Guardian 81
tho above named ward 10 cell Ger
tain real rstRt" described IN the
petition Of the Guardian, herein
fl'd This order shalt be published
~ ~" Minneapolis Spokesman aud
copy thereof mailed to each 81
The next Of hin - said ward at
least - days before IN" date 81
said hearing
sea-, OF PROBATE COURT
WiTNE@E. the nos . J AN.
bEltAON. acting Judge 81 Pro.
bat" Court. this mn day 81
July, 1858
EitNEHT O. tIDuEsZ.
CLERK 81 Probate Court
Leonard, street and B.inHrd
ATTORNEYS
BE Niroiist Bldg
Spokesman. July 10, % ana 2SD
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Pile No sfIgG
ORDER ron UEARING PpTITIoN
FOh ~ WmANb DIsTHIHt 1ION
OF IhEMI~I ggsJAT1g

STATE % MIN ERTTA
COUNTY DF UENkEpIS
~ PROBATE COURT
In "" Estate 81 ivaac Judy
be, pdEHt
1T ~ ORDERED that ell persons
interested show cause. " any they
have. before this Court On NUndag
August s'h. 1855. ~ 10 0'rluck 4 NJ
~ the court House ~ Minneapolis
diHn"s0th. why the petition 81
Ihslws Gray, ~ Iirnuspin County
AInr"sotas claiming said sHtat. a.
exempt from dsbfs and praying for
the summary distribution thereof
{" The psTHOBH entitled thereto.
should not he granted T-his order
shall De published ~ tho Mime.
apollo Spokesman and copies there.
~ mailed according e. law
iEEAL or PROBATE TDTFTJ
WITNESS the non - J An
bEHWb%. acting lodge ~ Pro.
bat" Court. THE Isib day ~
Iufg. 1855
ERNEST y tJDETsZ.
clerk - Probate CDaff
Irving ! CLARK AffBrreV
90 plymouth BIdF
fHpuEssrHan Jolly %. ~ 4 90
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1955-07-15
NOTICE
The Minneapolis Council OF
Negro Organizations
Nov lnoetivsl

The Minneapolis Cmuncii ~ Se.
gro Organizations which was or
gsnizsd In 1852 for the purpose NJ
handling those problems affecting
he social and civic welfare 81 Ne
gro people In the community 10
mn defunct. and has not been ar
i've nncc 1915 During the peuDd
- inactivity the funds ~ the 0r-
gsuizstiOn less than 800 OGi
hsve remained On dspOsit al The
Midland National BANK
We hereby n0'ify all formrf
0rRAuiza'i0nal members that The
funds Will b. given n the Nation
~ Association for the Advance
urni ~ ColDred People unleaE
there A." written oblsctioua 90
rIrh = diFpDsi'i0u
signed
Dr ~ - Brown. Treasurer
100 - irrrTpn ~
Henry y Thomas pfsr.Jsn'
en- hiaUrh Az -
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CORRECTION

The guest list OF Mrs Dolly
Crushshon. AS reported In our is
sue OF July omitted the follow
ing names Mrs Annette H. Rob
inson, Mr.. and Mrs. William Rid
ley and Mr. and Mrs Melvin vii
son
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1955-07-15

4 telephone user In ~" United
states ran be connected ~ some
% mIliipn Telephones. lo,atTd IN
40 other countries Or areas Can
rrriiun with Canada ard NsEioo
h. made through numerous land
Irr circuits with Cuba through
submarine cattle circuits Nth
other countries through fanio
telephone
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1955-07-15

Twenty one years 81 providing
the public the news FIRST, In
readable. accurate fashion have
made thi. paper the No. mei
Ium In lts field.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1955-07-15

our idea Of - RODd JOB would
be one where We could work eight
hours and sleep eight preferably
the same eight q Jcwei,
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Social and Personal
4 MINNEAPOLIS :

Family Visitors: Mr. and Mrs Robert Meade of Los
gees Calf arrived in Minneapolis Friday evening July
visit Mrs Meade and other friends They the
guests of their sister Miss Bessie Jackson of 1908 Second
Their stay indefinite The Meades former residents Of
Minnesota. sawRsmM
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-08-21
TEEN ETIQUETTE
Training Wild Animals.
Pets Requires Patience

sometime they may suddenly
turn on you.
"And when q 600-pound
tiger jumps you. it's nothing to
laugh att"
This is why courage is so
vital an asset!
"Not long ago." he recalls,
"a tiger named Vicky attacked
me. She jumped. hit me on
the chest. knocked the stick
out Of my hand and pinned
me against q bench.
MY face was so close to
that tigers we were practic-
ally touching"
What did he do?
81 yelled 'Vicky' as loud as
! could"
And that saved his life. The
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-08-21

feel Of his breath on-the tigers
fur and whiskers tickled her.
She bent backward and Mr..
Bale squared himself in 9 POI
sition to hold her until he
could grab his stick.
Tigers are more difficult to
train than lions. he adds. for
they are more cunning.
when . lion comes at you,
he warns you first by growing.
A tiger may leave you quietly.
then make a fast spin and he
is on you in q flash.
"Your mind has to work fast.
then" he warns.
Despite heavy bars ON the
cage and escape doors. MFR.
Bale believes his safety de-
ponds on his own ''health and
will power"
when you cont feel well,
the animals sense it at once.
and think 7 can play him up
tonight"
And, Of course. his years of
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-08-21

experiencs-he's been In the
circus since he was three years
old - have given him terrific
skill In handling the. cats. But
q trainer can't be afraid ever.
or lose his head in q tight spot.
ITO tell the truth. ! never
have been afraid" he says
with q smile. MY father
taught me never to fear any
thing" His father and an
cestors are circus people, too.
They've lived under the big
top for 800 years.
So there you arel If you
have a yen to be q lion or tiger
trainer or even II you want TO
see how you are likely to fare
in another career. check on
these important three: "a
Patience, to train animals or
tackle q hard job and see 1t
through. Cd Courage. to face
the tigers or the difficult parts
Of a job. CD Respect, so ami
mails or your associates know
what they can expect from
you.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-08-21
b KITE TURfELL

How would you teen-agers
like to be Q wild animal
trainerp Think this Is q field
that calls for some strange.
exotic talent? Well, it's not so
according to Trevor Bale. the
man who handles the big cats
Ia the Ringing Bros. and
Barnum Bailey center ring.
His magic formula for
training the ferocious animals
Is neither weird nor mystify-
ing. 1t combines the same
common-sense rules that are
needed for success In other
careers.
What are they2 Patience,
respect and courage. Mr.. Bale
relies on these homespun quail
tiles rather than special built
In talent and explains them
this way.
1.-THE animal must respect
you or he can't be trained.
But. If you are cruel to an
animal, he is certain to turn
on you. Animals remember
and wait for q chance to even
the score.
.'First step in the education
Of q tiger" he explains. SIS to
give him q name. Then, we
talk to the animal as though
he were a person. We talk
to him and make him under
stand different words"
Several Of the tigers in his
act are performing after only
six months patient training.
Don't Trust Them
wild animals can never be
really trusted" he says. Even
If they are raised on q bottle
and have been pets all their
lives. you can expect that
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1955-10-21
Sandy River

T Bruce Is spending some
time visiting his Son-in law and
daughter Mr. and Mrs Lacey
Hunt. in Whiteville N G
Mr. and Mrs Earl Smith .Ir
and DAUGHTERS, Of Panlplln were
guests Sunday OF Nj and Mrs.
+ J Smith
Mr. and Mrs w i Gates J1
and Mr. and Mrs Robert Gate
and daughter OF Colonial Heights
visited Mrs W b Gates Sunday
Mr. and Mrs Frank Bruce and
son spent Friday Ia Richmond
Mr. and Mrs Robert VIE u-
son. and SONS spent Sunday sis.t-
ng Mr. and Mrs John Wt..sar1-
son IN Scottswlle
Mrs Temple jenkins ferav
jenkins, Barbara, Nancy and
Robert jenkins m. eni0yed Il
trip to Williamsburg. jamestown
and CurleS Neck Farm Sunday
Dale Gaines is visiting MI and
Mrs Tucker Gaines in Charlotte
County this week
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1955-10-21
.Bllrke,il!e

FRANC Simmons Is ouI AGAIN
after beinf confined to bed dag
TO illness
Sinclair Scruegs of Rice cal
led n the ~ r ScruggS home
SUNDAY night
Earl Tharpe and Ann Saddler
Of Richmond we're week end cal
lers IN the Harvey Tharpe home
Mr and Mrs Melvin Scruggs
and Gloria visited In the II r.
Rickman home Sunday afternoon
Nrs willie Morrls Jr Is III
the hospital for treatment
ANA Bowen is working in Farm
VINE ou SATURDAYS
Mr and Mrs Harvey Tharpe
Shirley and Otha attended the
fail Ill Chase City FRIDAY night
ana the Races III Richmond Sat
ugdav uisht
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1955-10-21
NlattOaX

Piedmont Baptist Womans Mis-
sionary Society will sponsor an
oyster supper Friday night. Oc-
tober q at the Afattoax Comnun-
ily House beginning at p m.
The public Is cordially invited Il
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-03-16

training. No other system OF
shorthand offers this privilege
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-03-16
NeWS OF MuSF6
Concert by School GIee Clubs
Shows CoIIege-Choir Qualities

voices but that made no con-
cessions of taste whatever in the
name Of Eight" music, often
considered suitable for singers
not yet ready for college choirs.
The program opened with q
Buxtehude cantata Of quiet dig
nifty. This was followed by a
work Of Mozart that deserves to
be much better known, the
Mass in G, K. 1877" in honor OF
the Holy Trinity. AS concert
masses go. the piece is relatively
brief, and its crystal clarity and
light, easy flow create an air OF
buoyant jubilation. The Bux-
tehude was sung Clearly, II q
little too measuredly. but with
the Mozart the singing took on
a liveness that only young voices
superbly trained could give it.
Inserted as the Gradual Of the
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-03-16
Ex-Lodon Inmate Held IN Montana Girls Staying

hotel night clerk. has confessed
the strangulation staying Of
Rene Marlene McCarty about
March 8. County Attorney John
C. Harrison said he has a signed
confession by Clair. but the
prosecutor declined to reveal its
contents OF disclose the motive.
The girls body was found by
an aunt d week ago. clad in q
housecoat and carefully covered
in her bed In q downtown,
fourth-fioor apartment.
Washington police records
show arrests Of Clair during the
spring and early summer of 1947
for intoxication, robbery and
HOUSEKEEPING.
He was sentenced to Lorton
and pareled from there June Is,
1919, the record shows.
He was brought back to Lorton
as a parole violator in September.
1850. and finally released July Z.
1852, according to Department Of
Correction files,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-03-16

Mass, possibly as Mozart intend
ed, the organ Sonata da Chiesa"
was expertly played by Paul
Galloway and the small orches-
ira. After intermission the Rev.
Francis Sayre explained that the
small organ, used last night both
as continue and solo instrument,
had been built especially for
this kind of use by Mr.. Dirk
sens father. according to speci-
flcations based on haroque
models and supplied by his son
and Paul Galloway.
Immediately after intermission
there were two pieces for ac-
companied women's voices by
the contemporary composers.
Eric Zeisl and David Diamond.
Both men catch the lovely quail
tiles of girls voices singing lines
that move in an easy. natural
fiow. Diamonds setting of words
from Thomas Mann's Young
Joseph" is a gem of infinitely
gentle, reflective writing.
After the performance Of
Treasure Chest" scored for
mems voices and orchestra.
Composer Dirksen shared the
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-03-16
News Of Music
BY Fronk c. campben

Combined alee Clubs Of st. Albans
School and the National Cathedral
School. with orchestra. Of members Of
Dirksen. conductor. soloist: Paul Gala
way. organ, At st. Adams School. Pro-
gram. Befehl dem Engei. das Er
komm. Buxtehudei Missa In Honorem
Sanctissimae Trinitas. K. 1877, Mozart;
Sonata do Chiesa. for organ and or
chestra. K. 27S. Mozart: Songs for
the paughter Of Jepthah. Zeisl: young
joseph, Diamond: Treasure Chest.
Dirksen: In Praise Of Music. Hinde-
NTH. -
Richard Dirksen,s program
last night with the combined
glee clubs of the National Cathe-
dral School and the st. Adams
School could serve as a model
for any group of high school
students who like to sing. As
sisted by Organist Paul Galloway
and members Of the National
Symphony. Mr.. Dirksen led his
singers through a program that
was beautifully suited to young
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-03-16

applause with Suzanne Hayes.
the 10-year-old author of the
words. Miss Hayes robust poem
beats about no poetic bushes and
says only the most sensible
things about Capt. Kidd, who.
before he was hanged in glory.
had a treasure chest (most
pirates do).9 and he buried the
treasure (as most pirates usually
dol" Mr.. Dirksen's setting was
as brimful of racy wit as Miss
Hayes little epic. and the piece
brought the house down. AS
finale the combined forces gave
a fine account of Paul Hinde-
rnith's I'm Praise Of Music"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-03-16
SPEEDWRITING shorthand adequate
for normal diciaiion and where
higher speeds are required
System Taught in ONLY ONE School In Each Area

Recently an extensive survey
was made under the auspices
Of the william Howard Taft
High School on the effective
ness of SPEED WRITING
Shorthand on the job. The
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-03-16

survey proved
conclusi v e ly
that SPEED
w r ITIN G.
Shorthand is
W i d ely ap-
proved by stu
dents, educa-
tors and en-
ployers.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-03-16

A one-time Lorton Reforma-
tory inmate. convicted on lar
ceny charges here in ls47. has
been accused of the murder Of
an l8-year-old girl in Helena.
Mont. authorities there said yes
terday.
The Associated Press reported
that John Presley Clair. %. q
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-03-16

This alnaZ- Mrs. psversY
Ing Shorthand system is
taught in only one school In
each city. THE SPEEDWRIT-
ING SECRETARIAL SCHOOL
at 1406 G st. NV, is the only
school in Washington, D. c.,
and surrounding area permit
ted to teach this Internation-
ally famous system of short
hand.
According to Miss Gladys
Johnson, Registrar of the
Speedwriting School, grad
yates of the SPEEDWRITING
system of shorthand have a
lifetime scholarship in any
spec dwriting Shorthand
School, regardless of when or
where they took their original
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-03-16

training. No other system of
shorthand offers this privilege
to its graduates.
An interview with the
SPEEDWRITING Shorthand
instructor at the school, Mrs.
Catherine Devoney, is an in
teresting experience. Mrs. De-
voney points out that a large
percentage of her students
have previously ate mpted
other systems of shorthand
but gave up in disgust because
of the time and cost involved.
SPEEDWRITING Shorthand
uses letters of the alphabet
and the system can be MASTER
ed In JUST SIX WEEKS. Mrs.
Devoney proudly points out
that her graduates have been
employed in the Executive
Offices of the President of the
United States and in almost
every type business imagin-
able: legal, technical, medical,
political, and governmental
agencies.
Mrs. Devoney suggests that
anyone interested in learning
shorthand should visit the
Speedwriting School for a free
trial lesson before registering
for just any shorthand. This
free lesson can be arranged
by calling the school at
Sterling 3-2086 between 9
am. and 9 pm.
DOL, l406 6 Street NV.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-03-16

sPEEbWRITING sEcRETARIAL SCHOOL. 1406 Street NV.
Send free inforroion on s-3le55
q SPEEDWRlTlNG shorthond--6 weeks
q Executive SecretorioI Course-4 months
q PBx-Reeeptionis Courses weeks
Pnone