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The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1956-03-31

Elisha Pratt, of 5371s NV 18th
st. died Mar. %, enroute to jack
son hospital. A resident for the
past "a years, Mr.. Pratt had be-
come very well known. Funeral
services will be held March 81,
at st. Matthew Baptist church at
200 pm. with Rev. N. F. Clark
officiating. Interment viii be at
Evergreen.
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1956-03-31

Carol Hall, the six month in
FAINT daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Lawrence Hall of 1907 NV End
CT, apt. Al, died enroute to Jack
son hospital Mar. Is, Interment
at Lincoln.
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1956-03-31

Senior Commissioner j. V.
Brown expects to leave soon to
take up the duties of iasion Off
Ger for the Bahamian workers in
the United States. Mr.. Brown will
be missed by all who knew him as
Commissioner. He was well liked
and highly respected.
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1956-03-31
CARDS = MEMORIALS
IN MEMORIAM

In sad but loving memory Of
our dear beloved mother, niece
nd sister
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1956-03-31
FRANCIS

Funeral services were held
Saturday Mar. "a, at $3.50 pm. in
the chapel for Solomon Johnson
aga NV 18th st. Mr.. Johnson, a
resident for the past 80 years ex-
pired at his home. He had accu-
mulated quite lot of friends and
acquaintance. He is survived by
a neice and other relatives. In
torment was held at Lincoln.
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1956-03-31
N3ElII5S
SS0 5!s55o5sSs Ns

James Brown of Florida City,
died suddenly Saturday March "a.
Mr.. Brown was farm hand in
The Florida City area. He is sur
yived by his wife, Mrs. Luella
Brown. Funeral services n d
burial will be announced later.
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1956-03-31

Baby Girl Rifles, the stillborn
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
Rifles died Mar. Is, at Mt. Sinai
hospital. The parents reside at
Opa-Locka. Interment was at
Lincoln.
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1956-03-31

t Christian Hospital, March II
Interment at Lincoln.
Cassandra Houston, the onc
month old daughter of Mr.. anr-
Mrs. Booker T. Houston of 100
w - - ar. %. died Marrt
7e az tn hoTne of her parente
Eunera' a. oeition at this time
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The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1956-03-31

Keith w. johnson, the 2 day old
son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Allen John
son of 1890 NV 18th ave., died
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1956-03-31

Scott, Mary Lou and Alex, the
beloved sen and daughter of Mrs,
Rosa Scott of Florida City, died
March "a. The SCOTS came to
Florida from Andrews, S. c.
Funeral arrangements are incom-
plete.
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1956-03-31

Mr.. James Smith, more fla
miliarly known as Uncle Jimmy
f 1929 NV 5th CT, died at his
residence on the evening of March
9th.
Survivors are his sister, Mrs.
Beatrice Williams and other re-
latives.
Funeral services will be con-
iucted on Monday April End with
burial in Lincoln Memorial Gene
cry.
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1956-03-31

John T. Crawley, "a, who joined
the Bahamas Police force in 1910,
has been promoted to the rank
of Inspector recently. Constable
Crawley was eighteen when he
entered the force and did "road
work" for five years, then was
sent to Grand Bahama for a year.
He served in the Criminal In
vestigation Department, the Traf-
fic Department. and as Prosecut-
ing Sergeant in the Magistrate
Court. Inspector Crawley also
holds the Coronation Medal.
Magistrate M. J. Thompson and
members of the Bar congratulate
ed Inspector Crawley in the Mag
istrate Court on March 90 on his
promotion. He is succeeded in the
Court by Inspector Daniel Mason.
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1956-03-31

The twin infants of Mr.. and
Mrs. John D. Casey of $3.50 NV
goth Avenue died soon after birth
n March 9th.
Graveside service will be con-
iucted on Sat. March 31st at
Lincoln Memorial Cemetery.
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1956-03-31

Douglas Dennis who died at his
home 1882 NV 5th Pl. Mar. 20,
was funeralized Tuesday Mar.
q, 100 pm. at the Chapel Mr..
Dennis had been i'll for quite
sometime. He is survived by a
sister, a brother, two daughters,
several nephews and other close
relatives and friends. Interment
was at Lincoln.
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1956-03-31

Services were held for Mrs.
Nora Morley, on Tuesday March
q, at 800 pm. at st Agnes E.
church with Ven. j. E. Gunner
officiating. Mrs. Morley, a resi-
dent here for over 80 years died at
Jackson hospital March %. She
lived at 373 B NV 10th TER. Sur
viving is husband and several
other close relatives and friends.
Interment was at Lincoln.
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1956-03-31

'Never get a lickin' till you go
to Birnini" is an old Bahama ditty
that ran true on Friday night.
March Is, when Jimmy Ford, the
rugged Georgia welterweight, met
Yama Bahama, a BiInini boy, ir
a ten-round bout at Garfunkel
Field. An estimated $500 fans
saw Ford TKOed in the 9th round.
Yama presented to Lady Ran
furly a check for $1,078, his en-
tire receipt for the fight, for the
Children'S Home Fund.
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1956-03-31

More than fifty crippled child
rem received treatments by a po-
: ecialiSt from Florida CT
March 81 at Princess MargarC
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1956-03-31

Williamson, jamie Mae and &C.
neva mother and daughter, die6
March "a, in Florida City. Funer-
al services will be announced
later.
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1956-03-31

Scores Of parents will take their
children to =.
939 NV. End AVE.
for pictures Easter Sunday
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1956-04-19
Farm Bureau Planning
Groups Have Meetings

Six planning groups of the Farm
Bureau sent in summaries of dis
cussions for March including group
l by Mrs. Guy Stanton, group by
Mrs. Walter Hartman, group 3 by
Mrs. Parker Warwick, group 7 by
Mrs. Pearl Shultz, group 8 by Mrs.
Donna Glotfelty, group 10 by HUI
bert Glotfelty.
The group discussed the Mary
land Port Authority" According to
authorities there is need to inn
prove and modernize this Atlantic
coast port. Kermit Glotfelty, state
legislator, met with groups ! and
49,
All groups agreed that the Mary
land port Is important to the states
economy and that every effort
should be made to improve its ia
cilitics, but all groups hesitated to
say it should be improved by state
taxation Three groups felt private
enterprise should shoulder the
burden of improvement, two felt
the cost should come from an in
crease of corporation tax. Several
groups favored an increase ON alco-
hol tax TO raise money for improve
ments. The groups wanted to know
what revenue the state receives
from the port and who owns the
port.
On question of should the Uni
versity of Maryland create com
mission to study foreign markets
abroad, most groups thought this
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1956-04-19
Accident Personals

Monday evening guests Of Mr..
and Mrs Harry Scggic were MIR.
and Mrs Clarence Spear, of Oak
land.
Miss Beverly Speicher and Miss
Dorothy Glotfelty of Northern
High School attended the annual
Spring Convention of the Future
Teachers association held at West
ern Maryland college in West
minister, on Saturday. April IA. The
sponsor Of the local club is Miss
Kathryn Speicher
The Future Homcmakers club Of
Northern High school sent several
delegates to the State FILA meet
ing at Emmittsburg, Saturday,
April IA. Mrs, Helen Harmon is
the club mother
Mr.. and Mrs Harry Seggie and
family visited relatives in Frost
burg on Sunday.
Mrs. Mary Georg, Mrs. Rosie
Moon, Mrs. Alice Smith attended
the American Legion Auxiliary Mt
District meeting in Frostburg on
Sunday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs Ernest George Gar
let's, of Sabraton. w Va, visited
with Miss Mae Schroyer. Russell
and Clayton Schroyer, and Mr. and
Mrs. Joseph Fazenbaker over the
weekend at Accident.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1956-04-19
Appeal Gases Are
Settled By Trial

Several appeal cases were dis
posed of last week by the court
and by the petit jury in session at
the court house.
Most of the cases involved auto
mobile accidents and the suisse
quent suits for damage claims
In the case of Russell Lawson,
Friendsville and the Maryland
Casualty company versus Wilbur
Hinebaugh, the jury rendered a
verdict for the defendant, Mr..
limbaugh.
In the case of Darl f. Arnold and
the Maryland Casualty company
versus Earl c. Harsh and Ernest
Gortner the jury rendered YER
dict for the defendants, Mr.. Harsh
and Mr.. Gortner
In the case of Amanda Burgess
versus Ralph Glisan over a COM
plant that the defendant had not
lived up to all the stipulations of
contract over the purchase of
tract Of timber and the repairing
of fences, a jury rendered verdict
for the plaintiff Mrs Burgess, with
damages set at $50,
In the case Of cross suits by Rob-
ert N. Webb versus Roy d. Dean,
and Roy Dean versus Robert N.
Webb, the verdict was in favor of
the defendant in each case The
dispute was over the rental of
road roller.
Judge Neil c. Fraley has not
rendered an opinion yet in the case
of Samuel Murphy vs.. the Cassel-
man Motor company, over the sale
of an automobile claimed to have
been a different model than repre-
scented. This case was heard before
the Court.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1956-04-19

by Mrs. Grover c. King, county di-
rector of the Education and Service
committee of the Society. Mrs.
King showed film on cancer, after
which a question and answer dis
cuSsion was conducted
AT a short business meeting fol-
lowing the program Miss Mary
Louise TIelbig, president appointed
Mrs. Mary McRobic, chairman Mrs.
Gladys Nordeck and Mrs. Jane
Humbcrtson to serve on the NOM
mating committee. The annual cleo
ton of officers will be held at the
May meeting.
Six delegates and two alternates
were elected to the state conven-
ton of the Maryland Federation
of B. P. w. clubs, to be held at
Salisbury May IS, 10 and 90
Further plans we're made for the
subscription drive for the Garrett
County Playhouse. The drive is be-
ing sponsored again this year by
the local club.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1956-04-19
Northern High
Students Win LIN
National Contest

Northern High School was hon
ored last week when word was re-
ceived that two tenth grade stu
dents placed first i'm the annual
High School Poetry Contest. The
winners we're Miss Judith Hone,
who submitted the poem entitled,
Moonlight on the Snow" and Miss
Shirley Fazenbaker, whose work
was entitled, The Beauty of Win
ter"
Both girls are members of the
1913 core section where the writing
was a part Of the creative work
which is encouraged as part Of
the language arts program.
The poems were done entirely
by the students themselves and
entered in the contest in March
The first place winners which
come from high school students
all over the United States will have
their poems published in book
entitled AN Anthology of High
School Poetry" which will be
available in the very near future.
The contest is sponsored by the
National High School Poetry AS
sociation with headquarters in Los
Angeles, California
Shirley Fazenbaker is the daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Fazen-
baker, who live near Deep Creek
Lake on the Cherry Greek road,
while Judith Hone is the daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs Woodrow Hone
of Selbysport.
The teacher under whose direc-
ton the work was done is Miss
Kathryn Speicher.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1956-04-19

The Accident elementary school
P.-T.A meeting will be held on
Monday evening, April IS when the
election of officers VIII be held
Miss Dora Schlossnagie's students
will present short program and
there will be an exhibit Of art
work from all grades. Included al
so will be a panel discussion on
the school cafeteria and its growth,
purposes and accomplishments.
The Mayor and Town Council
have announced that the town Of
Accident will 90 on daylight saving
time on April 20 They also an
nounced that May 5 has been set
as cleanup day for the town
Mr.. and Mrs Glen Bollinger, MIR
and Mrs Glenn Dixon and Mrs.
Olin SpesSard, all of Hagerstown,
were Sunday guests Of Mrs. Lena
Glotfelty
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1956-04-19

PATRIcK DAUCHERTY

Patrick Henry Daugherty, aged
81. of Aurora w Va, died last Fri
day morning, April 10, in Garrett
County Memorial hospital in Oak
land. He was born February 6,
1875, in New York
Surviving are his wife, the for
mcr Frances Lcthhridge: and sis
ter. Mrs. Margaret Meyer, Olean,
~ y. He was a member OF the
Catholic church
A funeral mass was celebrated
Monday, April Is, from St Peters
Catholic church in Oakland with
Rev Michael X. Carney, pastor, Of
ficiating. Interment was in the
church cemetery.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1956-04-19
Addresses Women's Club

DR.. Arthur f, Jones was guest
speaker at the monthly dinner
meeting of the Business and Pro-
fessional Women's club held at the
William-J hotel on Thursday
evening. April 70. There were Is
members and guests present.
DR.. Jones, chairman of the Gar
rett County chapter of the Ameri-
can Cancer society, was introduced
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1956-04-19

should be done, feeling foreign
trade was necessary.
1t was considered necessary to
have someone to study the prob
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1956-04-19

lens of the Maryland port and in
form the group. 1t was suggested
one of the state representatives
contribute an article for the county
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1956-04-19

paper explaining the Importance
OF the port, the need for improve
ments and how it would affect the
county.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1956-04-19

Subscribe For The Republican.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-10-09
MATS Planes Make
100, 900 Crossings

The large MATS transport
planes have passed the l00.0 900
ocean-crossing mark, the Mill
tary Air Transport Service has
announced.
The figure was reached late in
August. longer than eight years
after creation OF the over-ocean
transport command. Broken
down further, the figure shows
that the big transports averaged
an Atlantic or Pacific crossing
every 4S minutes since mid-l94S.
In the many ocean crossings.
more than 4 million passengers
and over 100000 tons OF Defense
Department cargo we're flown
over the $4,000 miles OF MATS
global air routes.
While accident statistics are
not available on oyerwater
crossings alone. MATS air and
ground crews have combined TO
compile the lowest aircraft acci-
dent rate among major COM
mands in the United States Air
Force during the last two years.
the air transport service said.
Special missions. such as
weather reconnaissance. rescue
missions, Photographic fights
and air evacuation fights. we're
not counted in the ll5.o0O-mile
over-ocean mark.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-10-09
Guard Group Buys
Building Site Here

The National Guard Associa
.tion of the United States an
nounced today it has purchased
land not far from Capitol Plaza
as the site for a headquarters
building to cost SIS million.
The announcement was made
by Maj. Gen. E. A. Walsh OF
Minneapolis. president of the
organization. No date has been
set for construction.
The site will contain about
$1,000 square feet at the north
west corner of Massachusetts
avenue and North Capitol street
NV. OF this total, about $4,000
square feet formerly was owned
by Southern Barbecue, Inc. 1t
is now occupied by a parking lot
which was recently expanded to
include the old site of the now
RACED Red Circle restaurant.
The remainder of the site con-
sists Of 1886 square feet Of land
occupied by the Harris Hotel at
II Massachusetts avenue NV.
and owned by the estate Of Ada
Harris Maley. plus small lot in
the rear formerly owned BY
Henry G. Schimmer, the associa-
ton said.
Justement, Elan g. Darby. q
Washington architectural firm
has been retained to design the
proposed building. This will be
the first home of its own for the
association. 1t now is in rented
Offices in the National Associa-
ton Of Letter Carriers Building
at 100 Indiana avenue NV.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-10-09
Widow Acts to Get
Share in Estate of
Edgar Kennedy

Mrs. Evelyn Hawley Kennedy
widow of Edgar S. Kennedy
Washington builder, is seeking t.
have set aside provisions of q
$4,000 settlement agreed upon
following separation of the
couple shortly after their 194e
marriage.
The complaint to nullify most
Of the agreement and to claim
one-third Of Mr.. Kennedy's esti-
mated 100000 estate was flee
in U. S. District Court.
In the settlement arrived al
on March Is, 1851, Mrs. Ken.
nedy had agreed to waive al
financial claims on her husband
Mr.. Kennedy, builder of the
Kennedy Warren Apartments
and developer OF the Kenwooc
section, died August q, 1858
at the age Of 81.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-10-09
Girl, II, Bodily Hurt
When Hit by Car

Sandra McNair, II. coloVed. OF
4246 Lane place NE. was seri-
ously injured yesterday when
struck near her home by a tele-
vision repairmans station wagon
Police said the child was struck
by the vehicle as she crossed
Wentworth avenue near Lane
place yesterday afternoon. She
is in Casualty Hospital suffering
fractures Of both legs and head
injuries.
Driver OF the station wagon
Marcos Rivera, IS. Of the 1900
block Of H street NE. told police
he did not. see the child until
she was almost in his path. He
was charged with failing TO give
full time and attention 10 his
driving A corporation counsel 5
hearing is set for November s.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-10-09
Humphrey to Talk
AT 6. o. P. Dinner

BALTIMORE. Oct. 9 P.-
Treasury Secretary Humphrey
will deliver "one Of the major
addresses" of the Republican
campaign at $l00-a plate din
ner here October 10. Maryland
party officials announced last
night.
Gov. McKeldin of Maryland
and Senator Beall, Republican OF
Maryland are co-chairmen of the
committee arranging the dinner
1t will highlight the State cele-
bration of President Eisenhower
birthday anniversary.
Proceeds from the dinner will
be used for the campaigns Of
President Eisenhower. Vice Pres
Iident Nixon. Senator Butler, Re-
publican OF Maryland. and the
Republican House candidates in
( Maryland.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-10-09
Observer Teams to Begin
Training to Spot Satellite

Teams of volunteer observers
equipped with especially tele-
scopes soon will begin dry runs
preparatory to observing the
first man-made earth satellite.
They'll sharpen up under the
Moonwatch program of h e
Smithsonian Astrophysical OBJ
servatory for the job of keeping
tabs on the orb, which will be
sent up during the International
Geophysical Year starting next
July.
Tracking stations will be set up
similar to the arrangement of
the accompanying model.
Observers will sit on a north
south line. in the middle of
which N T-shaped pipe. At the
juncture OF the upright and
cross-arm will be small lights on
which each observer will center
the field Of his telescope.
Eight-Degree Fence
These fields will overlap in the
sky. forming an optical fence
eight degrees wide across the me-
ridian of the site.
As the west-to-east travelling
satellite races around the earth
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-10-09
1909 Persons NoturoIized
In Unique DC. Ceremony

deputy clerk of District Court.
The new citizens were adj
dressed by L. Quincy Mumford,
librarian of Congress. who told
them the public libraries can
help them to learn and enjoy the
cultural heritage of this Nation.
THE public library answers i'm
partially the questions in peo-
Piles minds" ne said.
Greeting Given
The new citizens also were
greeted by Mrs. James Haswell,
former chairman of the Manual
for Citizenship, Daughters of
the American Revolution.
The guest speakers were in
troduced by Richard L. Walsh,
chairman of the District Bar AS
sociation'S Committee on Citi-
Judge Burnita Shelton Mat
theWs of District Court presided
at the ceremonies and outlined
the principles upon which the
Government of the United States
was founded.
After the naturalization cere-
mony a reception for the new
citizens was held in the lawyers
lounge of the courthouse. under
of the Citizenship Com
mittee of the Women's Bar AS
ISOLATION and the Abram Chap
ter of B'nai Birth.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-10-09

every 100 minutes. one or more
OF the observers is likely to see it
The observers then will cry Out
such EXPLANATIONS as:
Il see it mark saw
it There she goes"
A tape recorder will pick UP
these and other comments. as
well as time signals received by
a short-wave radio. Presiding
over the equipment will be a
leader. assisted by a radio man
and perhaps secretary to note
the circumstances.
To Determine Orbit
All the data will be sent to
the Smithsonian computing CEN
ter at Cambridge. Mass, TO help
determine the spheres orbit.
Predictions Of the position OF
the satellite and the time of its
passage will be transmitted to
the sites Of II telescope cameras,
which will assist in the scien-
tific observations needed to make
the project a success.
Hundreds OF volunteers will
assist in the Moonwatch pro-
gram, planning its first Nation
wide alert before the years end.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-10-09
Factory Pay
Tops $2Hour
BY the Associated Press

The Government reported to-
day that average factory pay
climbed above 50 an hour for
the first time in September. At
the same time. unemployment
dropped below 2 million and to
the lowest level since November.
1853.
The Commerce and Labor De-
partments issued the joint re-
port. which showed 66,O7l, 900
persons were employed. This
was a record for September, but
down 100000 from August's sea-
sonal peak.
Joblessness declined by about
100000 to 100000 in Septem-
Der, mainly because young job
seekers went back to school.
The employment total had
been disclosed by President Eli
senhower in a political speech
at Lexington, KY. on October l,
but today's official release pro-
vide further data on the job and
income boom.
1t reported that:
Non-farm employment reached
an all-time high of 52N00.000-
exceeding by 1876, 900 the previous
record set last December. This
peak was reached despite a lull
in auto employment preceding
the new model changeover.
Average weekly earnings of
factory workers rose to $8l, pass
ing the $50 mark for the first
time. The average weekly pay
check was 1929 bigger than a
year ago and si40 higher than
in August.
The average factory work week
heightened by 10 minutes from
August to 40l2 hours a week.
This was "a minutes shorter,
however, than a year ago.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-10-09

tribution to the cause of the
free world. President Magsaysay
presented DR.. Harris with an
ornate, inlaid walking cane.
DR., Harris said the trip had
strengthened his conviction that
the United States should never
recognize Red China and should
resist U. N. recognition of this
murderous regime"
Chinese friends 1 met on the
trip told me of the hate being
preached and drilled into the
children in Red China" he said
Children are taught to hate the
United States and are given toy
weapons to shoot at their enc.
mics"
Dr.. Harris said United State,
or U. N. recognition of Rec
China would be a disastrous de.
feat for the free world anC
major triumph for atheiStit
communism.