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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-10-07
Baltimore Sun
Backs Eisenhower

BALTIMORE. Oct. 6 (P).-The
Baltimore Sun tonight Endorsed
President Eisenhower for re-
election.
For this paper" it said in a
front-page editorial. "the choice
is not difficult"
The Sun, which lists itself as
an independent Democrats"
newspaper, Endorsed Mr.. Eisen-
hover in 1852.
Grant the many appealing
qualities of Mr.. Stevenson-his
high intelligence, his integrity
his sense of responsibility, the
degree to which he has thrown
off extremist influence within
his party" said the editorial.
Grant weaknesses and missteps
in this administration. The cor
rect choice, nevertheless. as it
seems to us, is Mr.. Eisenhower. +"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-10-07

Miners possessions was a col
lection of photographs of West
ern Europe and the Orient she
brought back to the United
States in 1898.
On March 80, her Goth birth.
day. Mrs. Miner received a mes.
sage from Mrs. Eisenhower wish.
ing her congratulations anc
wishes peace and plenty" the
rest of her life.
Mrs. Miner was also a member
of the Baltimore Audubon So
ciety and an honorary member
of the Goth Century Club.
Survivors Listed
Survivors are two nieces, Mrs
Sidney Herbert Friend, St. Lucia
West Indies. and Mrs. Mabe
Bland NARROW. Staffordshire
England.
Services will be held at 2 pm
Tuesday at the Universalist Ma
tional Memorial Church, Six.
teenth and S streets NV Buria
will be later in Arlington Gem.
etery. Tokens of sympathy may
be in the form of a memoria
to the D. c. Audubon Society.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-10-07
Mrs. Leo D. Miner, 80, Official
OfDistrict Audubon Society

Mrs. Leo D. Miner. 80, widow
of a retired Naval captain and
an early member of the District
of Columbia Audubon Society,
died yesterday at her home, 1921
Kalorama road NV.
Mrs. Miner and her husband
were among scientists and other
members of the Audubon Society
who in the early part of the
century kept alive the spirit that
organized the group in 1897. Mrs.
Miner participated in all-day
brid walks to Dyke, Va, Great
Falls, Md. and other bird haunts
in the Washington vicinity.
She was an honorary vice pres
ident of the Society when she
died and until recently she par
ticipated in the meetings of the
board of directors that we're held
at her apartment.
Travelled Extensively
Mrs. Miner was the former
Edith st. Aubyn. a native OF
Barbados, British West Indies
She and her husband Travelled
extensively and among Mrs
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-10-07

mother Of Thomas Curtis Har-
deman, one of the IA recruits
McKeon led into a tidal stream
the night of April 8. Mrs. Meeks
declared that ranking Marines
handed us mothers a pretty
dirty deal. They promised to see
that new orders for safer recruit
training at Paris Island were
started, but you know as we'll as
I that it hasn't been done"
Mrs. Alma T. Coughlin of Alex
andria. Va. mother of the late
Pvt. Jerry Lamont Thomas,
scored the revised sentence
as leaving the door open for the
same thing to happen again"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-10-07
Mrs. }. l. Carter,
Lived in HyottsviIIe
For 81 Years

Mrs. Joseph L. Carter, 70,
former practical nurse and a
Hyattsville resident for 81 years
at 4528 Buchanan street. died
yesterday at the home of her
daughter. Mrs. Josephine L.
Bozievich OF a stroke.
She had lived with Mrs. Bozie-
vich, 26l4 Urbana drive, Silver
Spring. for the last three-and-a-
half years.
Mrs. Carter was the former
Anna Lucille Davidson, a native
of Atlanta. Ga. Her first hus.
band. John Jacob Carter, a
.streetcar conductor. died in 1918
She married his brother, Joseph
L. Carter. a retired Baltimore
and Ohio engineer, who survives
Mrs. Carter's maternal grand
father was mayor of Charlotte
N c.
Besides her husband anc
daughter, she is survived by two
sons, Curry j.. Hyattsville; Philip
F., Salisbury. Md; two other
daughters. Mrs. Anna Lucille
Denning, Hyattsville; Mrs. Sarah
". Bell, Alexandria; IL grand
children and five great grand
children.
Services will be held at 2 pm
Tuesday at Monocacy Chapel
Monocacy Cemetery, Beallsville
Md. Burial will be in Monocacy
Cemetery
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-10-07
Alfred c. Kriee, s.,
Native Of District

Alfred c. Krieg. 63. a native OF
the District and a Brooklyn
Navy Yard employe for more
than 30 years. died Tuesday in
Kissime. Fla.
Mr. Krieg attended Central
High School. He Joined the Navy
during World War l and later
was an Office employe at the
Brooklyn yard. He retired last
year.
He is survived BY his father
Alfred NJ Krieg. 90. st Cloud
Fla. and two sisters. Mrs r. c
Whitley. s23 Richmond avenue
Silver Spring and Elsie Findlay
Newport Richie Fla Services
we're held Friday in ST Cloud.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-10-07
Mrs. jenkins, 81,
Loudoun Native

LEESBURG. Va. Oct. 6 (Spe-
ciaD .-Graveside services will be
held at 3 pm. (EST) tomorrow
in Leesburg Union Cemetery for
Mrs. Elizabeth Elgin jenkins,
widow of William S. jenkins.
Services will be conducted by the
Rev. Robert j. Stith, Baptist
minister.
Mrs. Jenkins, 81. died Friday
at Brookside Nursing Home near
Leesburg, Va, where she had
lived for five years.
She was born near Leesburg
and was the daughter Of the late
John F. Elgin and Anna Jackson
Elgin. She had spent her entire
life in this community. Mrs.
jenkins was a member Of Lou
doun chapter, United Daughters
of the Confederacy, and was ac-
tive in the Leesburg Baptist
Church until recent years.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-10-07
HOW YOUR DOLLARS WORK
Red Cross Home Unit
Helps Service Man

Last week Specialist &c Or
lando Orochena, 80. had two
days notice to transfer from duty
at Valley Forge pa Hospital to
Walter Reed. He had to move his
children, Martha Urania. II
months: Orlando, jr., 3. and his
wife, who was i'll.
I'VE packed, came down here
together and l found a home"
Specialist Orochena, a native of
Nicaragua explained. From past
experience. he knew where to
turn when the months salary
was gone
The Red Cross paid our first
months rent, and that pulled us
through. They have been very
nice to u.s."
The OrochenaS are now settled
at 618 Kennedy street NV. Mrs.
Orochena feels better. The prob
lem has been quickly met through
the work of a social welfare aide.
one of 80 volunteers who usually
work for the Red Cross Home
Service Department.
Specialist Orochena was CRATE
full to the Red Cross in Austria,
last year He lost his paycard
and, he related, was without rent
money for a month. The Red
Gross aided him there, too. He
paid the money back when he
could. The Red Cross sometimes
lends, sometimes gives needed
funds to members of the Armed
Forces. depending on circum-
stances.
Home Service. seldom publ
cized because of the nature of
its work. is the Red Cross larg-
est service. 1t provides relief for
disaster victims, such as those
involved in the Randle Apart
'ment fire last March. Relief al
located there totaled $4,000.
Home Service workers serve
as counselors in family troubles,
financial or otherwise. They pro-
vide communications services for
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-10-07
c. K. Bergman Cartoons
Stand Out at Exhibition

instance. present Andrew jack
son as a jackass, Van Buren, as
a fox, and others as dogs.
The theory that one picture
is worth thousand words seems
to have gained support through
the years. The early cartoons in
the display are frequently clut-
tered with many legends and
wordy conversation in COMICS
style balloons. Later work is more
compact and wildly drawn, with
captions more often limited to
one punch line.
Symbols Have Endured
The symbols Of the cartoon
list have endured, however, prob
ably because they Immediately
convey their meaning to the pub
lie. Thomas Mast, the originator
of the G. o. P. elephant and the
Democratic donkey and the man
whose cartoons smashed the
Tweed Ring. is represented by
one cartoon in the show. Dated
1888. it is dominated by a huge
John Bull" and labeled "Repub.
lican Platform for the protec-
ton of England's Commercial
Supremacy in the World
The show includes current
campaign items by Jim Bergman
who began alternating with his
father as The Stars politica,
cartoonist in l941, as well as BY
The Stars Glib Crockett. Other!
represented include Harold Tai
burt Of the Daily News and Her.
bert L. Block of the Washington
Post and Times. Herald, Lee
Hershf1eld. RUDE Goldberg, Dan.
iel Fitzpatrick. Edmund Duffey
Charles Werner, Don Hesse anc
Hy Rosen.
Clifford Bergman. who dice
on December IL. 1949, was {
Iself-taught natural artist who's,
famous Teddy Bear became thu
beloved toy of generations O
children. He was with The Sta
for AZ years, and for Is year
previously contributed to tn,
Washington Post. He drew NOR
than $4,000 cartoons.
His cartoons occasionally wer
printed abroad and had thei
influence on international rela
tons. He received Pulitze
prize in 1914 His son also is
Pulitzer prize winner.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-10-07
BY HARRIET GRIFFITHS

The gentle touch which the
late Clifford K. Berrym a n
brought to his profession stands
out from the singing lampoons
of earlier political cartoonists in
an exhibition opening today at
American University.
Looking back to 1928, "Ameri-
can Political Cartoons" covers
presidential campaigns from
Jackson to Eisenhower. 1t may
be seen from 2 to S pm. today
through october 80, excepting
Saturdays. at the university's
Watkins Gallery.
The group of about 100 car
toons selected mostly from the
Library of Congress and the New
York Historical Society indicates
that political tradition hasn't
changed much in the public eye
But the cartoonist's search
light has undergone some distinct
alterations. For at least one Of
these, the trend away from the
cruel caricature and bawdy sar.
casm. the shows composers give
much credit to Mr.. Bergman
longtime editorial cartooniSt Of
The Star and dean of his pro.
fession in this country at The
time of his death.
Sons Work Also Shown
In making their selections
Mrs. Helene McKinsey. manager
of the gallery. and Robert F
Gates. chairman of the univer-
sity'S art department, were SC
constantly impressed by the CAL
ibre of Mr.. Berryman's work
that they decided to make the
exhibition a tribute to him. A
group of 80 Of his cartoons is
being shown. The work of his
son, Jim, also is featured.
In his good-humored Gliding
of national leaders, Mr.. Berry.
man never resorted to persona
malice with his pen, and the ira.
dition was that his victims
were the first to ask for the orig.
Iinals of his cartoons to keep.
Some of his predecessors, how
ever. showed no such restraint
Political figures were sometime.
brutally caricatured, and Otter
depicted as animals. Hoary car,
toons in the present show, fol
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-10-07

families with members in the
armed forces. to all parts of the
world.
Right now they are short of
social welfare aides. About 20
of them are needed for volun-
teer work. Mrs. Mason Armstrong,
chairman of social welfare aide
service. is in charge of recruit
ing at the District chapter head
quarters. POPS E street NV.
The Red Cross is a United
Givers Fund agency, and your
contribution will make it pos
sible for families such as the
OrochenaS to get the help they
need.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-10-07
Rud Rennie, 50,
Sports Writer

HUNTINGTON. N. Y. Oct. s
lR.-Rutherford CRudl Rennie.
SO, who covered the New York
Yankees for the New York Her
aid Tribune for many years. died
Of a heart ailment today.
Mr. Rennie had been with the
Herald Tribune since 1920, and
a sports writer since 1925.
His assignment was the
YANKEES until three years ago
when he suffered a heart attack
at st Petersburg. Fla.
During the past year he had
been racing writer.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-10-07
Moose Out of Hand

ST. JOHNS, Newfoundland,
Oct. 6 (P).-Harry Walters, pro-
vincial wildlife director, says the
moose herd in some parts of
Newfoundland is out of hand
and over-populated. The annual
kill of moose totals 1.6 million
pounds of meat. Mr.. Walters
says an additional 200 moose
are killed each year by trains.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-10-07
AstroIoqists Meet

Mrs. Mabel L. FleiScher will
speak on Psychology and As
trology" at a meeting of the
Washington Astrological Society
at 8 pm. Tuesday in the Shera-
ton Carlton Hotel.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-10-07
Pastor, Wife Take
East Africu Post

The Rev. Earl R. Martin and
Mrs. Martin will be appointed
for overseas service in East
Africa on Tuesday by the For
eign Mission Board of the
Southern Baptist Convention.
Mr.. Martin has served as
pastor of the Temple Hills Md
Baptist Church for the past
three and one-half years. He is
"a graduate of Anacostia High
School, Maryland College and
Southwestern Baptist Theologi-
cal Seminary.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-10-07
Admiral WombIe Dies;
Atlantic Fleet Aide

NORFOLK. Va, Oct. 6 (P).-
Rear Admiral John P. Womble,
jr., SIS. Commander Service Force,
Atlantic Fleet here, died Friday
in the Portsmouth Naval Hos
pital. He was convalescing from
an illness of three weeks when
he suffered heart attack.
A resident of Atlanta Admiral
Womble took command of the
Service Force here in December
1854, coming from Washington
where he had been deputy direc-
tor Of personnel policy in the
Office of the Assistant Secretary
of Defense.
Prior to the Washington as
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signment he had served as Com
Mine Force, Atlantic
Fleet. with headquarters at
Charleston, S. C.
During the last year of World
War II he served with the de-
stroyer force. Pacific Fleet, and
was awarded a Silver Star medal
and commentator ribbon.
He is survived by his widow
Mrs. Lillian C. Womble; a son
John B. Womble III; one daugh-
ter, Mrs. A. o. Spaulding Of
Pasadena, Calf, and two grand
children.
The Tribune. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1951-19??, 1956-03-17

EONSIRUCTON Of 2a5O klowatt
o
already erected
%
in
the new unit which scheduled for completion
The Tribune. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1951-19??, 1956-03-17
Roberta Basnett Presented at Addison

A broad academic back
ground first equipped her to
serve as instructor in educa-
ton at State College, Dover,
Delaware. Then a change of
location to the midwest noted
also a shift in activities; for
1T was at this time that she
began formal voice training
with the coaching of several
out standing voice builders.
An unusual opportunity
was afforded the artist when
she was privileged to study
as one of the 80 advanced
American students of art and
music at the Conservatoire at
Fontainbeau, France.
Since her debut in Column
bus, there have followed out
s t a n d in g performances in
concert, radio, television in
Chicago, Cinannati, Cleveland,
indianapolis, Phila., N e w
York and Washington; in
many schools and colleges in
Guiding Wherefore, Dover
and Lincoln University, Pa.
She had her own sustained
program on station W.O.S.U.
Cities and the press agree
that the artist has voice of
moving power and a song in
depreciation to be long re-
membered.
Mrs. Natalie Holmesis presi-
dent of Girl Friends. Mrs.
Natalie Clayton is president of
Links and Mrs. Alyce Moore
is general chairman of pro-
gram.
There is no admission and
the public is invited to at
tend.
The Tribune. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1951-19??, 1956-03-17

The above is an exact copy of handbils circulated at
ruary 10. ~ ~
The methods used by the Negro citizens of Alabama
OBTAIN measure Of Democracy and implement the Christ
afford quite contrast While the whites of MONTGOMERY
and Tuscaloosa resortng mob violence circulating
pursuing of civil disobedience and holding PRAYER
meetings. f'
The impact of the contrast upon small segment of
white people Of the state be shocking their
sensibtes Here they come to face with the So
called superior resorng the methods possible
10 keep Negroes in state of citizenship which
III Alabama is little less than bondage.
1t must be remembered that in Montgomery Negroes
city to which they entitled according to every recent
federal court ruling Instead they only for policy
Montgomery did not to give them even this morsel
OF responsibility Rather than comply the request
is Fascsm at its worst. We quite well rerember similar
that prevailed against the Jews in Germany
countries. The Jews, in spite of inhuman treatment
as always, outived their adversares.
1t must also be remembered that Auherine Lucy did
attempt to 60 to classes on the of the Uni
that she had the right do 1t must again be remem
bered that the bench of that there set native
son OF 1t must further be remembered that every
member OF that court white Thus within the frame
WORK OF Democracy and within that framework only have
Negroes sought to right their If in pursuing
righteous and God given of must perish
then we must perish.
Somehow there is always seed of destruction in every
foul act and deed which if allowed to grow will in time
bring itself its own destruction The good white
people of Alabama would do well halt before it is too
late the movement against people that have the courage
to meet the hatred with love- cursing with prayers and
vicious acts with kindness.
Says the Rev. Martin l.. King leader of the bus boy
colt IN Montgomery, 1--WE don't hate anyone we are not
marching on anyone or any place, simply going
Mahatama Gandhl walks in Alabama.
The Tribune. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1951-19??, 1956-03-17
Rev. w. {. Coles To Conduct Passion
Week Services AT High St. Baptist

The Rev. Mr.. Wilbert C.
Coles, pastor of st. Phillips
Baptist Church, Washington,
D. c., will conduct the Passion
Week Revival for the High
Street Baptist Church March
1923.
The Rev. Mr.. Coles is a ma
tive of Mississippi. He is a
graduate of the American
Baptist Theological Seminary,
Nashville, Tennessee, and has
also studied at Storer College,
Harpers Ferry, West Virginia,
and Union Theological Semi
nary in New York City.
The guest speaker served
as Supply Pastor at Shiloh
Baptist Church, Middleburg,
Virginia. He served as Assis-
tant to the Rev. G.. T. Murray,
pastor of the Vermont Bap-
tist c urc h, Washington,
d. c., and has been in his
The Tribune. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1951-19??, 1956-03-17

present position as pastor of
st. Phillips Baptist Church
since August 1915.
Rev. Coles will preach at
both the IL am. and 7 pm.
Worship Services on Sunday,
March 18, and will conduct the
services Monday through Fri
day which will begin at 7:3O
pm.
The Angelic and Radio
Choirs will serve on Sunday,
March 18, and the Church wide
Choir, composed of represent
atives of the five choirs of the
church, will furnish the music
for evening services during
the week.
The Rev. Mr.. F. G.. Samp-
son, pastor of High Street
Church, extends a cordial in
vitation to the public to attend
these special services.
The Tribune. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1951-19??, 1956-03-17
tooth Anniversary Celebration OF
Booker I. Washington Begins April 5
ing Centennial Stamp Com
mittee, Booker Washington
Birthplace, Virginia.

Postmaster General Arthur
e. Summerfield today an
nounced that the special three
cent stamp to commemorate
the centennial anniversary of
the birth of Booker T. Wash
ington will be first placed on
sale at Booker Washington
Birthplace, Virginia, on April
5, 1866.
The stamp is O.84 by LA
inches in dimension, arranged
horizontally, printed by the
rotary process, electric-e y e
perforated, and ssued in
sheets of so. The color of the
stamp will be blue.
The central design of the
stamp portrays a cabin SINH
lar to the one in which Booker
L. Washington was born. The
wording "U.S. Postage" is ar
ranged across the top of the
stamp with the denomination
&c" directly beneath at the
right, both in dark face Goth
ic. The wording Centennial
of Booker T. Washington" in
white face Gothic, is arranged
in one line across the bottom
of the stamp.
Stamp collectors desiring
first day cancellations of the
three cent Booker T. Wash
ington stamp may send a rea-
sonable number of addressed
envelopes to the Postmaster
at Booker T. Washington
Birthplace, Virginia, with a
money order remittance to
cover the cost of the stamps
to be affixed. An enclosure
of medium weight should be
placed in each envelope and
the flap either sealed or turn
ed in. The outside envelope to
the Postmaster should be en-
dorsed First Day Covers.
The Tribune. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1951-19??, 1956-03-17
THE MARAUDER

| could not help thinking of
the saying, 'It's an i'll wind,
etc." -. when friend re-
marked, "well, l guess a lot
of men, who usually find
themselves at home alone
evenings, would like to thank
the guy for soaring our wives
so that they're staying at
home more"
Another by an elderly
church goer. Il surely hope
they catch that man before
Wednesday night. want to
go to prayer meeting. What?
Sure | trust in the Lord, but
He said watch as well as
pray"
The Tribune. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1951-19??, 1956-03-17

place of Booker T. Washing
ton. Mr.. Philips said there
will be an Official Cachet
showing the portrait of
Booker t. Washington, repli-
ca of the cabin where he was
born, the famous Monument
with Washington lifting the
veil of ignorance from his
people, the silver comment
orative half dollar which was
authorized by the Congress,
a sketch showing the location
of his birthplace on Booker
t. Washington M m oria |
Highway which traverses the
plantation in Franklin Coun-
ty, Virginia, and the Hall Of
Fame of Great Americans to
which he was elected in 1916.
Cachets will be postmarked
B O O K E r WASHINGTON
BIRTHPLACE, VIRGINIA, a
United States Post Office. A
special service is available
showing a cancellation in the
rustic cabin where Washing
ton was born.
Experienced philaletists on
first-day covers will handle
all orders.
The. envelopes are rag con-
tent and are produced by Art
Craft, noted engravers of
commemorative first-day CO.
vers.
Price list for engraved en-
velopes and for special SER
vices may be secured by writ
The Tribune. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1951-19??, 1956-03-17

Jerusalem Baptist Church
has just concluded the 18th
anniversary of it's pastor, Rev.
w. N. Hunter. The services
ran from March 9Th through
the 18th.
Local ministers who were
guests with their congrega-
tons were: Rev. H. H. Waid,
Central Baptist; Rev. j. w.
Caldwell, Maple Street Bap-
tist; Rev. F. G.. Sampson,
High Street Baptist; Rev.
Robert j. Smith, Hill Street
Baptist; Rev. M. T. Coker,
Greater Mt. Zion Baptist; and
DR.. A. L. James, First Baptist,
who preached the anniversary
sermon.
The anniversary was most
successful and in the language
of the pastor, at was my hap
piest anniversary"
The membership was quite
expressive of it's appreciation
The Tribune. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1951-19??, 1956-03-17

900. Awards and prizes will
be given to the mother and
daughter who looks the most
alike; the mother and daugh-
ter dressed alike; the mother
with the youngest daughter
the mother with the greatest
number of daughters present,
and many other prizes. Tic
kets for the banquet are SITS
and are on sale at the YWCA
and through all Y-Teen Clubs.
On Friday night, March