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MATCMIESS- S24 5nn-Inuelv .

MATCHLESS. 34.500--Lovely old
country home, effectively restored
and only | ) min. by car to Penta-
gon. 3 lge. bright bedrms. az
setting with lots of big trees. Liv.
Tm., din. rn. "3-ft. den. > fire.
places. floor length bay windows,
entrance rotunda. old springhouse
A gorgeous sight To behold. Call for
directions. " w BLACKMAN.
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noLMEs aus AcREs-contcmpor:

HOLMES RUN ACRES-Contempor-
airy modern rambler. Is min. "a
Pentagon: conV. to public and paro-
Chlal schools. 3 bedrooms. bath
large closets and storage area: din
ing room ell with pass through Ia
kitchen with modern equipment, gas
range, disposal refgr. Ice. liy. rm..
picture Windows. fireplace wall. car,
port patio, spacious lawn, Towering
aErubbs By OWNER. Crescent g
u1.3.i
LANGLEY. NA-Comfortable 3-bed-
rln house, easy TO buy and main
tain Rural estate loo Ideal for
people who work under pressure
: parkway mile from White House
elG.5Go Open to brokers after
May Ii. 6-4595.
LINCOLNIA --- IA acres. exquisite
modern conditioned 64-ft brick
ramblerl Charm and individuality
? trcplaees, IN 35-ft liying rm
another in 6i-it basement barrie,
CuLMoRE REALTY co, JE /
$500.
MCLEAN AREA-Charming 3-bcdrm..
2-bath brick rambler: Ice. rec. rm.
in iull bsmt.. fully equip kit, cor
ner lot. only so 800 Gil. CARO-
LINE = CAMPBELL, JE. Oli3,
JE 3-9u67 20
n. ARL.-Vacant. bedrms and
large knottv pine finished attic To-
Gated on terrace GARAGE in base
ment lovely community near all
schools $50 " Buchanan st
OWNER IA 2-i62G 60
n ARR Duplex under construction
ms unit is being sold b. builder
sales price $4,000 JE. 3.3n03
~ 3-fO2a 90
y ARL. New custom built split.
level brick rambiers. ] am builGine
~ TO - new homes in ideal loo
NJ schools. iransp and shop ctr
Houses viii be started within 80
days No AGENT % be- sold by build.
er Price range S13,U0u TO $4,000
JE 3-3g0I IL 2-i0@g 10
PIMMIT nIIfS--oniy S86O cash re-
CURED for this nice 3-bedrm ram =
oler targe lot close To shopping
and schools. Phone CL 6-2993 for
details
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1yNANnAIF SpRlNCFITID.

30. open l-dars Assume large
CT loan Oh this spick -aNd-span. /
VI -nld @-bcdrm rambler, with
playground is-acre lD;. in a
faSt-groWInp area Springaeld
fBacklicki I'd to VclleX lane. siEne
to house. c. (. MARION Co JE
ijtS4
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2-BEDRM. brick home with modern
kit rasbage disposal. metal cabi-
nets and auto washer, alumni.
storm windows and combiu storm
door LARGE lot. reasonably priced
a. 5000. with lOw down payment.
GT or conventional Call OWNER. al
Walnut h-n.i,f
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HOUSES FOR SALIVA.

WE DARE YOU-Only people Of
imagination and vision need con-
slider. White frame older home with
s3-it. iiv. rm. with fireplace, SEP
din rm.. big. big kit. screened
front porch. lovely 60x22O IT. leveI
lot with lots Of trees and flowerine
shrubs. Preferred N. Arl. area
Amazingly offered for only Sl3..
$50. W. w. BLACKMAN, INC. ia
7-21?1 IA S-f33S
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$I0,5O0, n. ARL.-Can you believt
it? Spic-and-span white fran,
cottage, on lovely lot. with wisteris
and other beautiful flowers. 4 RMS.
Plus uniquely finished md foo
for occasional visitors block from
WASHINGTON Lee High School
Terms opea. ". W. BLACKMAN
INC IA -. La S-H.i.IS
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ALIEN. DEL RAY--See this 5-rm
brick row with its porch, bsmt
fenced yard: near Melpar. Cal
ACME LA 1.rEH-
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FAIRFAX CoUNTY,s BEST BUY

Completed January |. 1856 Gus
tom built. all large rooms. wonder
tul closet space. fun dining room,
very large tiled bath. Roman brick
fireplace SIT profile. raised
hearth, in very large living room
front ana rear porches, modern
kitchen. breczeway to servant S
quarters and garage Servant s
quarters equipped with bath and
separate heating plant. Full base
ment with fireplace, gas ot-water
tifUl ground in small town % miles
from D c. Nicely elevated. plenty
~ flowers, berries. etc. Must be
seen to be appreciated Price,
S2i .95G Convenient terms. FREN-
EEL IE i-1inn Or Hnrndnn n24
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BEAUT. 3-bedrm. contemporary ram
e pier W09ae ne.r lot LEe new has
to suit you. FILA, GI or assume
A.. loan. Only s16.500 JE. A.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-05-20

BY 0WNER--3-bedrm. masonry bum
galow, 2033 S. 9TH st. Arl., Va. Liv.
rm,, din; nm, mod. kit. lge. tiled
bath, att. gar, full bsmt.. h.-a.h.
plant. new copper plumbing. Priced
right Tor quick sale. ia. S-7O23.
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ALEXANpRIA-open sunday /

ALE XANDRIA-Opsn Sunday | till
dark - SoueryilIe HIS 1890,
$500 down to veterans. 81 600
down TO nonYei. Don't let on-the-
loD construction equipment influ-
room, full daylight basement RAM
blers sitting high OF a hill over
looking Alexandria Good location.
plenty of floor space, plus excellent
financing is truly setting the new
trend for close in home value in
this area. Come out and see for
yourself Directions: From Alex
andrla take Duke street, turn left
Burgundy road. follow the arrows.
ROUTH ROBINS ZEAL ESTATE
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ARLINGTON 81, $50: $3.50 down
GI. approx. SO per month Ma.
I Sonry construction " bedrms
semidet. with carport lOXl5-tt
patio fenced and hedged lawn
alto washer included, I blk 4,
+ schools, bus shopping ia. 2-n172
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The above homes are selected from
our liStings as the best buys and
for the best financing obtainable
for further details and locations.
| BURCH REALTY CO.
ITO. o-5Ga2 til s PM After s PM.
| WA, 7-564l. HA. 2-SS9l go
!
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FAIRFAX-New 3-bedrm. rambler OF
Il acre. separate din rm.. carport
f1repl. In bSmt: Sl6.g50. FAIRFAX
REALTY. CO. 3-n4n1 CR 3-nfAl
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TEMPLE mus sio.a5o-Attrac



bsHt built-in GARAGE, lee lot Df
RECTIONS Branch ave FIGHT nf
81 BarnRbas road 10 ii.O
TEMPLE HILLS - al approved
= 600 down for this beautiful b.
bedfm brick rambler with fIil bsmt.
/. tlrcplaceS, / y baths DiRFC
TONS Branch ave right or 81
BarnabaS road, left az Temple Hill
Market 70 Open house on Selbl
lane,
FOREST HEIGHTS. or approved
$3.50 down. bcdrn Cape Cod. ga,
heat, fenced yard Price. Sl2,SaO
CONVENIENT NRL, Boiling Field. DI
RECrIONS' South Capitol 81, turi
riehi at Forest HEIGHTS entrance .
blks TO Rolph drive left to Open
house
.CRISMOND REAL EST
DE q Qgnn
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ARL. :. GARFIELD-Br Cape Cod
h W h., reduced to %l4.950. Owner
T,,,,,,rI ,oCp n y $50

IIIIlITVN. 49, o 2 - = =
ARL.. ~, Lorc0m lane area--Custom
built 3-bedrm. brick rambler Fuil
hsmt. beaut ige. lot. cony loc.
MANY UNUSUAL FEATURES. Own
er invites your inspection. Priced
S24.500. 2430 N. Utah St, ia,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-05-20

VALLEY CAMP-Asbestos shingle
bedrms.. liv. rm.- dinette, kit, bath
Make offer, Sac. for low cash price
MRS. SUMMERFIELD. Q til II
DIR: Right ] blk off Hwy. No. !
onto Bethel Church rd. 20
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SPRINGFIELD Crestwood SPLIT
level; lily. ,rm.. eix16; din. rm.
LIKE: 3 lge. bedrms.. rec. rm.,
garage; solid masonry ard FIR: high
elevation; school; S19.95O. approx.
5000 dn. Mil. FILA. or assume
CT; swimming pool membership
avail. 1907 Bath st. Call for
apt, FL. 4-S040. WAGNER REAL
ESTATE. DO
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-05-20

BY OWNER; lawyer handled: 2-yr :
old. soft; brick rambler, 3 lge.
nm, complete GE Kit. 800 SO. #.
scr. porch, :1-car attached garage.
i2-acre corner lot fenced back
yard: near Bailevs cross Roads.
81 Nln. LIE l-nll. IN
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-05-20

FAIRFAX-Make US an offer on
this Immaculate :}-bedroom, all
aluminium home, nestled in the
heart OF historic Fairfax. only 3
blocks from the courthouse. This
is the cuteSt little house of its
kind in the entire area. Call us
and ask about No 107 Sager ave
SrARNES REALTY CO., Crescent
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ASSUME aO-YEAR FHA, EASY

TERMS BEDRM; loft brick
ing, liv. rm. and din l.. firepl., cleo
kit. wfeat. space. compart. bath
full bsmt.. wIplayrm. l2-acre fenced
lot WIRES. patio. on dead-eno
st. 20 min to Pent.: mr.. schools.
shoDS OWNER. CIR 3-1Ift; 30
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OPEN TO-DAY. 2 It'll 6
Low DOWN PAYMENT

6Si% Dartmouth ave COLLEGE
Park, Md - bedrm. 2ia-bath Cane
Cod brick recreation room WE.
i-fGjH
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-05-20

CASUAL LIVING -acre wooded
Handicapped ln' located on uu-
Travelled Cul-de-SaC; can walk 10
shopping. school and churches. Mt
Vernon blvd. area. Swim club
membership available 3-bedrm
masonry so J.p.Si 20
PRICE SLASHED- unbeliev-
able on this l-yr young J-bedrm
e-bath .full-basement rancher.
Price, Sig,O 900. Non-GT. - 400
down payment. Let's not wait too
long TO see H. Phone JF 3-3Og3
A. JOHN CHAPMAN a. SON. 70
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ARLINGTON-Ideal family home di-
rect from owner, Cherrydale area;
S-room house on large lot; rms,
bath downstairs: 3 rooms, hall
bath UPSTAIRS fireplace, attic
closets: fun bSmt. with gar: gas
heat screened porcheS. shrubbery
trees Near schools buses, shop
ping center. churches No agents
>l4.S5n; SIS. 600 LIST trust already
obtained ia 3-455n.
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FAIRFAX - Lovely new 3-bedrm
brick-and frame rambler, u
baths finished rec rm with picture
window on 34-acre. Gil, $4,000.
FAIRFAX REALTY. CIR. 3-3407,
CIR 3-063l
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-05-20

BY OWNER - 5-room Cape Cod
home. like new with partly finished
attic for . nice bedrooms. Fun
basement with = bath, outside en-
trance: large screened back porch;
front wall: also new Workshop in
back yard Cal Ell, 0-3lO6 after
- n M
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BY owNER-N. Ar: 3 bedrms.. lly.
rm den, din rm. kit full, .
half baths gar fenced I'd, ia.
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CALL 10. 8-8o13

BANDY REAL ~ co RFAtIop
Once opCn 10 tn sun
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ALEAANUKIA MIN, I~Wl Huntlne-
ton aVe,--J-ro0m semibunFalow
basement, shade trees, Older home
S0xl4n. ~ blocks from Rte /
S13 950 HUBBARD REALTY CO.
Merritield. Va. JE. o-3O00.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-05-20

bedrms.. lec living rm modern kit.
dining RIM. very large recreation
RIM, porch. lear garage. paved
driveway, very large lot with beau
tiiul trees In one Of the best sec
tions in Alexandria. From Duke ST.
take telegraph road il05 Tele-
graph road. RE. 5-S52S
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TARA - I bedroom. 2-bath brick
home on a beautifully landscapec
lot, stately trees. GEORGE T
BRUMBACK. IA 7-6057 ~
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lge. 1853 brk. rambler. 3 bedrms.,
Ia baths, pine paneled rec. rm..
many extras, principles only. no
brokers. Deal direct with owner by
appointment only. Call MR.. r.
SOLOROW, at ia. S-2224 Fri.
night, sat. and Sun. 90
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FAIRFAX - Only $1,000 will buy
this lovely home, = bedrmS. firepI.
in iiV rrn. separate din. rm.: on
acre surrounded by huge trees.
lovely neighboThood. FAIRFAX
REALTY. CIR. 3-21nr. CIR. 3-Oi3l
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-05-20

ARl.. near PcntaEon--Small one,
level home with porch garden
fenced yard ~. 500 ACME, IA
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-05-20

iis ACRES - 3-bedrm asbestos
shinele house; ; miles southwest OF
SPRINGFIELD Va 1SO-ft. frontage
on country road: $500 81 800
down. Assume 81 400 or balance
md trust Glenyiev 5.n1ng
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FAIRFAX-Open Sun. models to
choose from. $4,000 to S1S,400
all on over u acre, featurine 3
bedrms den. separate din. rm.,
. baths bsmt. with nrepl. and
picture window. For the buy Of a
lifetime, don't miss seeing these.
Fairfax. watch for open sign on
left. FAIRFAX REALTY. CIR 3
pJUT CR g-OGg1
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-05-20

ARI. BIND. y block OIL bcd-
rms . baths. bsmt $1,000 cna Cl
Or nun-Gl story and half cot
tarc with charm and lovely tree
studded fenced yard Excellent
bus walk to school Gi appraised
~ii 900 "5-year loan available
10 qualified Gil with i0c; down
Non-Gi may assume cXisting N.
hanging close.in.. south Ggrheld
sd Exclusive. VI = STEFFEY JE
n.lNtn w i.alli ~
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SLEEPY HOLLOW KNOLLS

owner; 3-bedrm brick rambler on
acre. equip. kit. washing ma
chine. screens. other extras; lge.
knotty-pine rec. RIM. in daylt. bsmt.
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ofkINOF IELD, FA.-CreStW0od. 4o-
#. brick rambler d rms. and bath:
: bedrms., sep. din, rm. fun bsmt i,
rec rm.. lge. patio, handicapped lot,
ping Officer must sell. Only
Sls,300. Military $1,000 dn.; FILA
$1,000 dn. See home any time.
1904 Essex ave FL 4-.Qo1 30
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ARI.. -CrestWood rambler par.
tai rec rm lge screened porch
walk 20 bus shopping, public. pa.
rochlal schools. - 500 down FLA
Open Sat sun nj Il 3ni" n
Tnckahoe 81 OWNER JE i.a5a9
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-05-20

YOU DON'T have to dig down but
$3.50 and SIS mo-, If you're a CT,
and you'll at last own property
that YOU dreamed about. A
smart ramblerette at SII.450 is
truly a rarity. Call now for full
particulars and appt. to see. JE.
3-2093. A. JOHN CHAPMAN &
son. go
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SALE BY OWNER-Oakton; large
American farmhouse-type home
with D bedrms.. IA baths. liY. rm.
with raised frepl. dining rm..
kitchen and den. full bsmt.. IA
acres OF fertile land. large green
house. wading pool small stable
Priced in upper EOS. DU. 5-1S34
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OPEN sat. and Sun. 2-7-2-bedrm
brk. and masonry. expenSible; beau
tiful ward. Leesburg pike (Rte. ~
to Dunn Loring I'd, left about IA
mi. to LIST left past fire house. on
OAK st. to corner Oak and 3rd. DIR.
JE. 2-l097 for more details. Worth
your time. Sl3,150 20
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SHEER POETRY-Yet solid as good
prose. Sound S-rm. house, IL stone
pillars Mod. improvements. AZ
acres beautiful woodland. Superb
panoramic view Potomac Valley.
LeeSburg area. Extraordinary value
at SGD n0n AID o-Sn0Q
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SOUTH ARLINGTON. VA.--i-room-
lot G2xl5S. Gil financed. Price.
81 900: cash, $500; $50 90 per
mo. REIBLE. Agent, ia. 7-05l5.
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ARL., y, BY OWNER-U-rm Colo
NAL brk 3 bedrms., . baths liv
rm " iirepl and Ice mirror, sen
din rm, stair carpet mod kit
disp dishwashpr, range, ecu 1T
refer, air condS,, outside entr
TO fun dry bsmi with Stor. csbi.
nets, tiled rec gm,; lge cor lot
W q T. bus at door: walk 10 elem
new Catholic high and shops; 500.
aNO- ,IF 3-Sukt
Smyrna times., 1956-04-12
DVFA SPONSOR
FIRE SCHOOL.
300 Registered For Second
Annual School Sponsored
by State Association
COLLEGE INSTRUCTORS

Charles H. Jester, president of
the Delaware Volunteer Firemen's
Association announces the opening
of the second annual fire school
by the method of learn by doing.
this being the eighth course in all,
the other six being class room
mostly, the dates are April 14-15-
81 and 22nd in the vicinity of
Camden and Wyoming with the
Camden-Wyoming Fire House as
headquarters. w. Wesley Robinson
chairman of the Educational Com
mittee, along with the other men,
bers of that committee have Sc
cured Thomas Owens, a senior in
structor at the Fire College of the
University of Maryland along with
nine other instructors qualified in
the field of fire protection and ex-
tinguishment. The first learn by
doing school was held, in 1855
with 166 men registered, which
was 100 more than we had in the
school before. This year we have
Continued on Page Four)
Smyrna times., 1956-04-12
ROTARIANS SEE
FILM ON STEEL
Color Film Depicted Steps
From Beginning to Com
pletiOn of Product
THOUSANDS OF USES

A film dealing with the steel
industry was shown by Clinton
Robertson at the meeting of the
Smyrna Rotary Club on Thurs
day night, on program arranged
by Harold e. Wickham. Depict
ing steps from the beginning to
the completion of the finished pro-
duct ad the thousands of uses of
steel, the Allegheny Ludlow Steel
Mills were used as the basis for
the color film. Entitled big Saul"
the leading character was por-
trayed by Preston Foster. The re-
sponse was made by Leroy Sayers
on hehalf of the club. Nelson Ev-
erhart directed group singing and
Howard Pletsch presided. DR.. Fred
A. Englert was the guest of Char
les B. Swain, and the speaker was
the guest of Mr.. Wickham. Visit
ors included Alden v. Keene. Mid
dletown, and Lee Godshell, Beth
lehem, Pa.
Smyrna times., 1956-04-12
Man Jailed I5 DAYS

Charged by the Smyrna police
with buying liquor and beer for
minors, John Tribbett, go, Smyrna
was fined $50 and costs by Judge
w. Marionn Stevenson in Juvenile
Court, Dover on Tuesday. In de-
fault of payment of fine and costs
he was committed to Jail for Is
days. The boys for whom he was
accused of buying liquor are Is
and 16 years of age, it was
brought out. Judge Stevenson told
the defendant that due to the fact
that he had no past record he
was being lenient, but if he ever
came before the court again for
the same offense he would be
dealt with severely.
Smyrna times., 1956-04-12
LOCAL YOUTHS
ORGANIZE CLUB
Young Men From Five Towns
Organize Group Devoted to
Better knowledge of Cars
NEED MEETING PLACE

William Virden was named act
ing chairman of a group of young
men seeking to form an organi-
zation devoted to better know
ledge of cars and their repair, the
rebuilding of junked cars, and car
and road safety measures, at a
meeting held at the Youth Center
Wednesday night. officers of the
group will be nominated and elect
ed at the next meeting at the
Youth Center on Wednesday, April
1S, and the decision was made to
meet regularly on the first and
third Wednesday of each month.
The immediate need of the group
is to find a suitable building in
which they could conduct their
projects, such as tearing down
and rebuilding old cars. The space
would be about that of a
two-car garage. The following
committee was named to visit the
Smyrna Town Council at the next
meeting on Friday, April Is to
seek the advice of the men as to
where they might find such a site.
George Hyatt, Philip Deamer, Will
liam Virden, and Leon Tabb, adult
advised to the group. 1t is plan
ned to hold a contest for choice
of a club name and a committee
was named to set up such a con-
test. 1T includes Eugene Baker
Dover, chairman, Duane Lavender
Edgar Smith, Donald Case, Jack
Ford, and William Virden. They
will meet on Thursday, April IL
at 7:30 pm. at the home of Mr.
Tahb, corner Delaware and Cum
minis Street. The towns repre-.
sented at the meeting included
Dover, Smyrna, Clayton, Town.
send and Kenton. Wayne Hack.
man, Clayton, and Mr.. Tabb are
acting in an advisory capacity fol
the group. Suggestions will bC
welcomed from any interested
persons who know of a place
where the boys can meet anC
work.
Smyrna times., 1956-04-12
REFERENDUM
HERE MONDAY
100000 Bond Proposal to Be
Decided by Taxpayers
April 18th
POLLS OPEN 2-7 P. M.

The town referendum election
on the issuance of 100000 in
bonds for the purpose of exten-
sion and improvement of the wat
er and sewer systems, electrical
distribution system, and the
streets of the town of Smyrna
will be held Monday, April 16 at
Town Hall. The polls will be
open from pm. to Z pm. Of
ficials who will serve at the ref
erendum will be Mrs. Florence
Ford. judge; Mrs. Ethel F. Hud-
son and Mrs. Geraldine Jackson,
tellers; and Mrs. Lucy Shortt, al
ternate. Eligible to vote are all
resident and nonresident taxpay-
ers of the town, age twenty-one
years or upwards, who has by the
time of voting paid all town taxes
assessed him, and/or assessed
against the property shall be en-
titled to one vote for each dollar,
or fractional part of a dollar, of
taxes paid by him according to
the last town assessment and tax
payment records preceding the
referendum election.
Smyrna times., 1956-04-12
Van Gasken scholarship

Applications for the Van Cas-
ken scholarship should be made
in writing to Mr.. George w.
Wright, Secretary of the Board of
Education, Smyrna Special School
District. This scholarship, award
ed annually to graduate of the
Smyrna High School, is made
available by the will of the late
DR.. Frances Van Gasken in MEM
orv of her father, Mr.. John Van
Gasken. The scholarship will be
awarded during the month OF
May and applications should be
made promptly.
Smyrna times., 1956-04-12
Death of Miss Nellie e. Pusey

Funeral services were held Mon
day at Matthews Funeral Home
for Miss Nellie E. Pusey who died
Thursday at Memorial Hospital,
Wilmington. The Rev. Walter L.
Beckwith, pastor of Asbury Meth
odist Church, and the Rev. o. c.
Jones, pastor of the First Pres
byterian Church, officiated. Inter-
ment was at Odd Fellows Gene
terry, Laurel. She was the daugh-
ter of the late Harry w. Pusey
and Carrie F. Pusey and was born
in Laurel, graduated from Laurel
High School, and attended the
University of Delaware one year
before joining the American Stores
Company headquarters in Phila-
delphia. She was the manager
of the Acme Market in Smyrna,
and had been associated with the
company for thirty-two years.
Miss Pusey was a member of
Asbury Methodist Church and the
auxiliary of the fire department.
The survivors include a brother,
George T. Pusey, with whom she
lived, and a nephew, Harry T.
Pusey, Dover.
Smyrna times., 1956-04-12
SMYRNA Grange TO Meet

The regular meeting of the
Smyrna Grange will be held to-
morrow night with Master John
w. Dukes presiding. Moving pic
lures taken on various trips by
Mayor George M. Blendt will be
shown during the lecturers hour.
The Kent County visiting program
will be held at Kenton Grange on
Tuesday, April II in the Ken
ton Methodist Church. The pro-
gram will be presented by Trophy
Grange and they will bring the
travelling flags to the Kenton
Grange.