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The Catholic times. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1951-current, 1956-05-18

His first solemn Mass will be
sung at the Immaculate Concep-
ton Church, Columbus. Father
James Kulp, director of the Dio-
cesar Propagation of the Faith
office, will preach the sermon.
Father Giussani will visit his
family in Italy and await his as
signment in the mission field.
Father Fsrrcnato
Rev. Alfred Ferronato, a ma
tive of Rosa, near Venice, was
The Catholic times. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1951-current, 1956-05-18

management relations here.
The conference was sponsored
by Xavier University to commem-
crate the 25th anniversary of the
encyclical "Quadragesimo Ammo"
of Pope Plus XI.
Father Cronin. outlined three
reasons for cooperation as devel-
oped in the papal social encycli-
Gals:
/. The very nature of the pro-
The Catholic times. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1951-current, 1956-05-18

Thus heavenly hope is all SER
enc, but earthly hope, how bright
soe'er, still fluctuates DER this
changing scene, as false and fleet.
ing as 1t is fair.-Reginald Heber
(1783-1826).
The Catholic times. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1951-current, 1956-05-18

DES MONIES, Iowa NC) -
Seventeen regional directors of
the National Catholic Rural Life
Conference were appointed this
week by Bishop Peter w. Bar
tholome of ST. Cloud, NCRLC
president. Appointees include Fa-
ther Joseph v. Urban of Love-
land, O., for the state of Ohio.
The Catholic times. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1951-current, 1956-05-18
Legion Puts 'Rosanna'
Film on Condemned List

NEW YORK--(NC)-A Glass C
(condemned) evaIuation has been
given to the motion picture "Ros-
anna" a Jacon Film, by the ma.
tional Legion of Decency it has
been announced here.
The Legion announced the fol.
lowing objection to the picture:
This film in the story it tells
flouts Christian and traditional
standards of morality and decen.
cy. Moreover, In treatment, it con.
tains grossly indecent costuming
and suggestive sequences.
The Catholic times. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1951-current, 1956-05-18
Social Encyclicals Outlined
AT Labor-Management Meet
tN.c.W.c. News servieel

CINCINNATI = (NC) = Reasons for cooperation of
management and labor 'far compelling" than
those used preexs for dssension Father John Cron
in SS assistant director of the NCWC Social Action De-
parment told $50 representatives conference labor
The Catholic times. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1951-current, 1956-05-18
MASS ORDO
Liturgy of the Heek -

quenee, Credo, Preface, etc. Of
Penteeost.
FRIDAY, MAY IS
FERtAL DAY
EMRER FRIDAY:
Red vestments, Gloria, Se-
quence, Credo, Preface, etc. OF
Pentecost
SATURDAY, MAY Is
FERIAL DAY:
EMRER SATURDAY
Red vestments, Extra Prayers
and Lessons after Kyrie, Gloria,
Sequence (omit AlleIuia at the
end), Credo, Preface, etc. of PEN
tecost.
The Catholic times. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1951-current, 1956-05-18
SUNDAY. MAY 20
PENTEcosT SUNDAY

SUNDAY, MAY 20
PENTEcosT SUNDAY
Red vestments, Gloria, Sc
quence, Credo, Preface, etc. of
Pentecost.
MONDAY, MAY Il
FERIAL DAY
Red vestments, Gloria, Sc
quence, Gregg, Preface, etc. Of
.Pentecost.
TUESDAY, MAY n
FERIAL DAY
Red vestments, Gloria, Sc
quence, Credo, Preface, etc. of
Penteeost.
WEDNESDAY, MAY 23
FERIAL DAY: EMBER
WEDNESDAY
Red vestments, extra prayer
and Lesson after Kyrie, Gloria,
Sequence, Gregg, Preface etc. of
Pentecost.
THURSDAY, MAY a.
FERIAL DAY
Red vestments, Gloria, Sc
The Catholic times. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1951-current, 1956-05-18
Friendship CalledCure
To Labor, Racial Ills

PITTSBURGH - "Jusice alone is not enough to bring
labor peace, any than it bring racial harmony
said Father John F Cronn SS assistant director Social
The Catholic times. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1951-current, 1956-05-18

Someone, he said, "must ex-
tend the hand of friendship" he
said. Someone must take the
, 1956-01-25
CARD OF THANKS

The elatives here and
abroad CT the late Isabilita
Maddox, wish severally to ex-
press their sincere gratitude
and appreciation to the staff
Of the Charles HARDWOOD Me-
mortal Hospital and allied in
stitutions for their devoted
care and attendance during
the period Of illness, and upon
her death.
We wish also to emphasize
our sincere thanks to the nu-
merous friends, who, by their
deeds and words, showed sym
pathy at her passing.
Lurline Henry
(Mss.) Henrique Walcott
Ruth Seaman
, 1956-01-25
BOXING

st. Johns Boxing Club is
the first of its kind to be or
gained in St. Croix and is
made up Of boys between the
ages of 8 and IS.
Those participating in the
bouts are: Walter Laycock vs.
George Osborne; Octavious
Paris VS. Daryl Williams;
Luis Rosado VS. Norris Moor
head; Victor Williams VS. Clar
ence Molloy; James Stout VS.
Raphael Hendricks; Roy La
Waetz VS. Elroy Harrison; Al
fred Anduze VS. Michael
knight; Lauence Bough vs.
Raymond Bates; Victor Hec-
tor vs. Tyrone Wilson; James
Pemberton vs. Camille Sealey;
Donald Pickard vs. Alfredo
Cruz; Roland johnson vs. Do
mingo Delgado and Elroy
Moorhead VS. Donald Samuel.
, 1956-01-25
NOTICE T oPoWER CONSUMERS OF
DEPARTMENT OF VICOR

Effective February /, 1856, the following rules and regula-
tons become operative.
/. Service Deposits Of $500 for all new residential Gus
toner accounts Schedule Az shall be required as be-
fore.
2. Service Deposits of $1,000 for all new commercial and
Industrial customer accounts Schedule b shall be
required.
3. Service Deposits of $500 for all large Power Gus
toners Cpl and LP-2 S~chedules) shall be required.
4. Delinquent customers who are disconnected for nom
payment of bills shall be required, to ~liquidate their
account, to pay a Reconection Fee of $500, and to pay
a service deposit not to exceed the amounts stipulated
under items !, 2, and 3 above, according to the appli-
cable schedule; or an amount equal to the sum of their
bills for the two highest months within the six month
period Immediately preceding disconnection, which
ever is higher, before reconnection is made.
january Il, 1856
VIRGIN ISLANDS CORPORATION
OWE DEPARTMENT
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1956-10-25
Mrs. Maudie Curry
Dies At Rest Home

Funeral services will be held this
afternoon, Thursday, at 2 o'clock in
the Diller funeral home for Mrs.
Maudie Curry, 76, who died Tuesday
at 1:30 p. m. in the Rohrbach Rest
Home, Cridersville, Ohio. Her resi-
dence for many years was on East
Elm street.
Born January II, 1872 in Hardin
county, she was married to Tess
Curry who died in 1926 Mr.. Curry
operated milk route, and his wifi =
continued the business for a time
after his death. She was a member
of the Bluffton Methodist church.
Her only immediate relatives are
nephews and nieces.
The Rev. James Heininger will
conduct the services with burial in
Hassan cemetery.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1956-10-25

the service. An offering will be re-
ceived for the mems work. Our goal
is to have each man of the church
present and that each man might
give one dollar to the Conference
Mems Program. The Sacrament of
Holy Communion will be observed.
Liberty Chapel: Located three miles
south on the County Line Road and
one mile east.
10:00 a. m. Sunday School. Mearl
Welch, Supt.
No preaching service.
A welcome is extended to all to at
tend the Orange Township Sunday
School Convention at Riley Creek
Baptist church on Sunday afternoon
and evening.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1956-10-25
FIRST METHODIST CHURCH
James Heininger, Pastor

James Leichty, Jr., Choir Director
Thursday, October 25:
$3.50 p. m. The Builders class will
meet with the Murray Triplehorn's
for covered dish supper Mrs. Vera
Haller is in charge.
500 p. m. The Sarah Circle will
meet with Mrs. Joe Harris.
Friday, October 26:
The Junior choir will practice at
the church at $3.50 p. m.
Saturday, October 27:
1000 a. m. Conference on the Min
istry at the Alger Central Methodist
church.
Sunday, October %:
Protestant Reformation Sunday
$3.50 a. m. Church School, Joe Har-
ris, Supt.
10:30 a. m. Worship service. Ser
mon topic: Overcoming Evil", Rev.
21:7.
1:30 p. m. The Junior choir will
meet at the church to go to the
Toledo Zoo.
900 p. m. The youth groups will
meet. EA
7:30 p. m. The Union Reformation
services will be held.
Thursday, November /:
800 p. m. Official board meets
$3.50 p. m. The commissions meet
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1956-10-25
Kings Guards Hold
First Fall Meeting

Sixty-two children and their leaders
met in the Methodist church base
ment last Sunday during the morning
service for their meeting of the Kings
Guards, a missionary education pro-
gram for children four years through
the sixth grade.
Subjects for study this year will be
the Navajo Indians, migrant workers
and Philippine islanders.
Leaders are Mrs. Garnette Foltz.
Mrs. Rodent Bender, Mrs. Kenneth
Henry, Mrs. Ivan Clements, Mrs.
Myrl Shields, Mrs. Edgar Cook, Mrs.
Carol McPheron, Karen Anderson,
Jana Steiner, and Pauline Motter.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1956-10-25
Hold Services For
Mrs. ZOa Zehrbach

Funeral services were held Satur-
day in the Diller funeral home for
Mrs. Zoa Zehrbach, 70, who died at
7:2O p. m. Wednesday at Bluffton
Community hospital of a cerebral
hemorrhage.
The Rev. James Heininger offici-
ated at the services and burial was
in Maple Grove cemetery.
A native of Bluffton, she was born
August %, 1886 the daughter of John
E. and Mary (Shifferly) Lugibin She
was married to Fred H. Zehrbach
who survives.
She was a member of the Bluffton
Methodist church.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1956-10-25
FIRST MENNONITE CHURCH
Corner of Church and Jackson
Jacob T. Friesen, Pastor

sunday:
900 a. m. Orchestra rehearsal
$3.50 a. m. Sunday Church School.
Darwin Lugibuhl, S. S. Supt.
.10:30 a. m. Morning Worship Ref
ormation Sunday Message: What
Price Faith?
$3.50 to 5 p. m. Junior Youth Eel
lowship at the church with Marion
Keeney speaking on work with mi
grants.
7:30 p. m. Union Reformation Day
service at this church with DR.. j. E.
Hartzler of Goshen, Indiana speaking
on the theme: "Fire in the Ashes.
Monday:
7:30 p. m. Special service with Rev.
Walter H. Dyck, who is a member
of the G. C. Board of Missions, and
recently spent months on a depu-
tation trip visiting our Mennonite
Brotherhood in South America. Rev.
Dyck is travelling through the church
es of the Middle District. The talk
will be illustrated with colored slides.
Thursday:
7:30 p. m. Church choir rehearsal
$3.50 p. m. goth Century Couples
class will meet.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1956-10-25
EVANGELICAL MENNONITE
CHURCH

Pastor: c. a. CIassen
In Him was life, and the life was
the light of men," John Ia
October 25: Prayer and Bible study
October %:
Sunday School-Rally Sunday 9:30
a. m.
Worship Hour service 10:30 a. m.
Sermon: Experiencing God"
Note: Sunday, October %, evening
service will open the County
Evangelistic crusade with services
each evening through Nov. II.
There will be no evening services
at our church during this entire series
of services at the. Ebenezer church.
"One of mans greatest quests is
the quest for peace, serenity of mind
and health of soul. Daniel Polling.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1956-10-25
BLUFFTON EVANGELICAL
UNITED BRETHREN CHARGE

Bethesda: Located A miles east on
State Route 1913
Thursday services, October 25:
800 p. m. Mid-Week Prayer and
Bible study service. We will continue
our study in the Psalms.
Sunday services, October %:
9:30 a. m. Morning Worship. The
program of our Denominational Mems
Work will be given emphasis; also
some of the men will have a part in
the service. An offering will be re-
ceived for the work of men of the
church. Our goal is to have each man
of the church present and that each
man might give one dollar toward the
Conference Mems Program. Holy
Communion will also be observed dur
ing this service.
10:30 a. m. SUNDAY School. Mr..
Shirley Nonnamaker, Supt.
Olive Branch: Located three miles
east on State Route 103.
$3.50 n. m. Sunday School. Mr..
Wade Marshall. Supt,
10:30 a. m. Morning Worship. The
program of our Denominational Mems
Work will be given emphasis. Also
some of the men will have part in
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1956-10-25
EBENEZER MENNONITE CHURCH
w. J. Flickinger, Pastor

rludy:
500 p. m. Rev. Walter Dick, pastor
of the First Mennonite church, Aber-
deem, Idaho, will give report of his
recent trip to the General Conference
Mission Fields in Africa, South
America and Japan.
Sunday:
$50 a. m. Sunday School
1920 a. m. Morning Worship serv-
ice.
7:30 p. m. The first service of the
County Evangelistic campaign
with Evangelist Jack Cochrane as
speaker, and Rev. Ralph McGilvra as
soloist and music director.
The public is cordially invited to
all of these services.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1956-10-25
EVANGELICAL AND REFORMED
CHURCHES

V. C. Oppermann, Minister
Emmanuel's:
9:30 a. m. Morning Worship
10:30 a. m. Church School
The Mems Brotherhood will meet
on Friday evening of this week at
800 at st. Johns church. All men
of the church are invited to attend.
Catechism instruction on Saturday
at $3.50 a. m.
18th Anniversary Basket Dinner on
Sunday at 1890 at Founders Hall
of the college, Bring your own table
service.
The Youth Fellowship will meet on
Sunday evening at TOO p. m. at
st. Johns. The Martin Luther Film
will be shown We want all young
people to attend to make this worth
while.
Union Reformation Services on
Sunday evening at 7:30 at First
Mennonite church. Guest minister, DR..
Hartzler. Let's attend this service.
The Girls Missionary Circle meets
on Monday evening at 500 at the
home of Deanna and Elnora Fett.
Bring articles for soldiers gift box.
All young girls are invited.
! st. Johns:
$3.50 a. m. Church School
10:45 a. m. Morning Worship
| The Mems Brotherhood meets on
Friday evening of this week at 500
at the church. All men make special
effort to attend.
Catechism instruction on Saturday
at $3.50 a. m.
18th Anniversary Basket Dinner
on Sunday at 1890 at Founders Hall
at the college. Bring own table serv-
ice.
The Youth Fellowship meets or
Sunday evening at TOO at the church
The MARTIN Luther" film will DC
shown. All youth should make ar
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1956-10-25

members. Mrs. Pearl Mann, who has
accompanied the Messiah since 1910,
will again be pianist assisted by the
college orchestra.
Professor Lantz is the eighth con-
ductor of the Messiah, and this is his
2Sth season. The choral society was
organized in 1902.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1956-10-25
MISSIONARY CHURCH
Robert X. Welch, Minister

thursday:
7:30 p. m. Prayer meeting
7:3O p. m. Young Peoples Prayer
and Bible Study
Sunday:
$3.50 a. m. Sunday School
10:30 a. m. Morning Worship
7:30 p. m. No evening services this
week. We are dismissing for the Tri-
County meetings at the Ebenezer
Mennonite church.
A thought for the week: The
sermon is the only commodity of
which people prefer short measure.
Everyone is welcome.
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effort to attend, to make this worth
while.
Reception of new members on Sum
day morning in worship service.
Union Reformation services on
Sunday evening at 7:30 at First Men
MONTE church. DR.. Hartzler, guest
minister.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1956-10-25
INSURANCE AGENCY
rALLIEs yf ANOTHER
BIRTHDAY

On Oct. J3, 1948, just eight
years, ago, IClarence ID. Diller,
Agent, ope1ed an office in the
zehrbach Building formerly First
National B3nk Building) and has
experienced steady increase of
high classI business along varied
Ines and types of insurance. Par
ticularly has the Life Department
grown so THAT now there are ap-
proximatay 1000 bife \policyhold-
ers persbnally wRtteA by him
since 1923.
Mrs. Norma L. helfman con-
tinues II serve~as Secretary and
she is ably ass s6ted bybNrs. Norma
|. Seobk agd MrgV Ceacle l..
Shields lN 4
Last 3earl l6a agency processed,
nearly 4p0 dams of various kinds
and the kho}k of large losses was
"borne Ay lthy many through
known anpuht] of premiums paid.
CertainlA this fine record earns
for this established agency a COM
mendable niehe in. the community
life Of BlufftdS and vicinity.
Prior to 1948\Mr. Dhler served
the Pandora areS for 20. years,
having first begun\to write insur-
ance in 1919, fand \he says he's
made it his businesA to see that
folks get a square deal all over
these past 81 years. Vie believes
his knowledge of locak conditions
and an understandina of what
people need enables hirt to be Of
real service.
He wants to thank his many
friends for the opportunity to be
of service during the pabt and he
anticipates years of friendly re-
lationships ahead. He strives con-
stantly to live up to his well
known slogan OILERS Policies
Pay"
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1956-10-25

MRS. HAROLD JAMES, vice
president of the Northwest area
Ohio Church Women and past
president of Toledo United Church
Women, will be one of the speak
ers at the World Community Day
service scheduled at the BlufftOn
Lutheran church Friday evening,
November 2 by the local unit of
United Church Women.
She will share the program with
Mrs. X. Weaver, also of Toledo,
and active in the program of the
church wome on Human
Rights" the theme of the year.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1956-10-25
BEAVERDAM PARISH
Disciples of CHRISTI
L. ]. Wilson, Minister

Parlsh meetings Oct. e, 1906
No preaching service in either
parish church this Sunday. Next
preaching service, Beaverdam Church
of Christ, Sunday, Nov. A, 1890 am.
Bible school followed by the Com
munion service and social fellowship,
conducted by the Church Eldership
at both Parish churches 9:30 a. m.
October %.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1956-10-25
SOlOists Are Named
For "The Messiah"

Soloists for the Goth rendition of
the Messiah have b en- named
by Director Professor Russell Lantz.
They are: Lillian Smith, Weichel,
Ontario, Canada, soprano; Audrey
Paul, Chicago, ILL.,, contralto; Tom
Williams, Knot College, Gaisberg,
ILL.,, tenor; and John Mcdonald, Chica-
go, ILL.,, basso.
This years chorus consists of $50
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1956-10-25

A SUBSTANTIAL LUNCH for a
school child should include milk, a
good protein food (probably in the
form of a sandwich filing, vege-
tables and fruits, and whole grain or
enriched sandwich bread.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1956-10-25

TOTAL SUPPLIES of sweet clover
seed are about Z percent below last
year and % percent below average.
Yields were cut by hot, dry weather.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1956-10-25
BEAVERDAM METHODIST
CHURCHES

G.. w. Whyman, Minister
Sunday, October %, 1866
Beaverdam:
Church School $50 a. m.
Morning Worship 10:45 a. m.
Laymen Sunday, Edgar Herr, La!
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1956-10-25
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE SOCIETY

Sunday School at 9:30 a. m.
Sunday Service at 10::30 a. m.
Wednesday evening services which
include testimonies of healing are at
7:30 D. m.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1956-10-25
EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN
CHURCH
Victor Monk, Pastor

Sunday:
Morning Worship 900 a. m.
Sunday School 1000 a. m. Homer
Miller, Supt.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1956-10-25
ST. MARY's CATHOLIC CHURCI

Corner of Elm and Lawn Avenue)
Rev. Clarence Yeager, Pastor
Mail address: st. Rita's Hospital
Lima, Ohio
900 a. m. Saturday Religious
instruction class.
Sunday Masses:
2 Low Masses: 800 and 1000
Holy Days $50 p. m.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1956-10-25

Leader viii have charge of service.
Father and Son Banquet Thursday
night Nov. l at z p. m. DIR. Oscar
G.. Darlington, Dean of Liberal Col
lege of Arts of Ohio Northern Uni
versity will be the speaker.
Pleasant Hill:
Church School $3.50 a. m.
Morning Worship 10:30 a. m.
Sermon by Rev. Ivan c. Hodges
Professor of Religion and Philosophy
of Ohio Northern University will
preach the sermon.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1956-10-25
IN Ohe
Churches
PRESBYTERIAN CHURCHES
William j. Hannum, Minister

PRESBYTERIAN CHURCHES
William j. Hannum, Minister
Bluffton:
Thursday, October 25:
$3.50 p. m. Junior choir rehearsal
1880 p. m. Christian Education
Committee at the Manse.
Sunday, October %:
9:45 a. m. Church School, John w.
Gilbert, Superintendent
9:45 a. m. Adult Discussion Group
1880 a. m. Pre-School Nursery
1880 a. m. Divine Worship.
Theme, "The Reformation"
1850 a. m. Council meeting
600 p. m. Junior and Senior Hi
Scavenger Hunt.
Thursday, November 1:
600 p. m. Congregational Social
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Ropp
Triplett. An evening of fellowship,
food and fun.
ROckport:
Saturday, October 27:
200 p. m. Junior choir practice at
the church
TOO p. m. Halloween Social in the
Fireside room
Sunday, October 90:
9:30 a. m. Divine Worship: Theme,
"The Reformation"
10:30 a. m. Church School
1870 a. m. Council meeting to
check November Calendar.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1956-10-25
BETHEL CHURCH OF CHRIST

Harold c. Prong, Minister
Bible School $50 a. m. Clyde Hart
man, Supt.
Morning Worship 1920 a. m.
Bethel Workers of Christ (Youth)
$50 p. m.
Evening star., 1956-12-30
Gunmun Hamilton
Quits Prison, Held
AS Texas Fugitive

LEAVENWORTH, Kans., Dec.
90 (P). - Floyd Hamilton, last
survivor Of the infamous Clyde
Barrow Bonnie Parker gang
which once terrorized the South
west, was released from Federal
prison today. He was promptly
Jailed again on fugitive warrants
from Texas.
The graying. 49-year-old gum
man left the prison and ap-
Ipeared before Probate Judge
Kenneth Harmon, who rejected
his motion for a writ of habeas
corpus 10 prevent his extradi-
ton to Texas.
Hamilton, who once escaped
from a cell at Alcatraz and hid
for four days in a cave on the
island. served 18 years Of a 30
year Federal sentence for bank
robbery. assault and transport
ing a stolen car across State
lines. .
Evening star., 1956-12-30
District Vote
Move Pushed

Home rule and national vot-
ing rights for the District will
have the backing of the two
civilian District Commissioners
when the new Congress con-
venes in January.
Commissioner Robert E. Nc
Laughlin said last night that
he and Commissioner David b.
Karrick favor both the Board of
Trades effort to secure a District
vote for President and Vice
President and the version of
home rule for which President
Eisenhower has asked Congress.
The two Commissioners will
actively support" the Presi-
dents request that new home-
rule legislation provide for a
presidentially appointed mayor.
rather than an elected one, and
for presidential veto power over
any legislation which the elected
city council passes over the
mayors veto, Commissioner Nc
Laughlin said.
A bill which provided for an
elected mayor and council was
passed by the last Senate but
was allowed to die in the House
District Committee.
Evening star., 1956-12-30
Most Successful
Year Marked
By Comp Let's

Camp Let's. the boys camp
owned and operated by the
YMCA. celebrated Its Golden
Anniversary and its most sue
cessful year during 1856, accord
ing to Sam Solomon, chairman
Of the camps management COM
mittee.
The camp. located on the
Rhode River near Annapolis,
served more persons and organ
izations and remained open
longer than ever before in its
50-year history. For the fifth
consecutive year, the camp op-
Grated at capacity enrolment.
Mr.. Solomon said the 500 per
cent increase Of campers in the
last five years has brought about
enlargement and improvement in
practically all of the camps ex-
isting facilities and new addi-
tions in camp buildings.
The height Of the Golden An
niversary year was marked with
successful inauguration OF a spe-
cial Pioneer Trail Blazer pro-
gram for older boys, ages IA TO
is, featuring hiking and canoe
ing.