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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-11-28
C0rpenter-Mocleoy

Mr.. and Mrs. Homer S.
Carpenter of Arlington an
nounce the engagement of
their daughter Susan Lynn to
1t. Donald Lachlan Macleay,
Jr, USMC, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Macleay of Falls Church.
A March wedding is planned.
Kern-Cochrun
Prof. and Mrs. William F.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-11-28
Hutchinson-Mercker

Mrs. Thomas David Hutch
inson of Belfast. Northern Ire
land. announces the engage
ment Of her daughter Maur-
cen Corbett of Belfast and
Philadelphia to Mr.. Albert
Eric Mercker. jr., son of Mr..
and Mrs. Mercker. A Decem-
Der wedding is planned.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-11-28

Mrs. Johnsie Hampton an
nounces the engagement Of
her daughter Evelyn Sue to
Mr.. Donald Thomas Dice, son
of Mr.. and Mrs. Harry E. Dice,
ST. A February wedding is
planned.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-11-28
GuSkinS-Stricklund

Chaplain and Mrs. Steve P.
GaSkins, jr., of Nurnberg,
Germany. formerly of Airing
ton, announce the engage
emit of their daughter
Elinor Frances to Midshipman
Stanley Paul Strickland, son
of Mr.. and Mrs. William P.
Strickland of Ell Dorado, Ark.
The wedding will take place
in June at Annapolis. Md.
Mechanically
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. G. Mer-
riman of Ogdensburg, N. Y,
announce the engagement of
their daughter Anne to 1t.
Comdr. Frank j. Reilly. jr.,
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Reilly of
Newark, N. j. A December
wedding is planned.
StephenS-WeisS
Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob Stephens
of Chevy Chase announce the
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-11-28
ENGAGEME NTS

Kern Of Arlington announce
the engagement of their
daughter Alice Lee to Mr..
Shirley Henry Cochran, jr.,
of Mobile. Ala. A December
20 wedding is planned.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-11-28

thur Radford, Mr.. and Mrs. J,
Randolph Kidder and the three
top officials from the depaie-i,
ment of protocol--Mr. and
Mrs. John Simmons, Mr.. Vic
tor Purse and Mr.. Clement
Conger.
Still others were former AM
Continued ON Page Bio. Col. 3
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-02-14
Get Out the Vote,
Civic Group Told

Col. West A. Hamilton. a mem.
Der Of the Board of Elections fol
the District. last night urged the
Northwest Boundary Civic As.
ISOLATION to act as missionaries
in getting out the vote for the
primary election. to be held
here on May /.
It is necessary to show the
people of the community that
it is their civic duty to partici-
pate in the democratic process
said Col. Hamilton. He noted
that a favorable turnout will
demonstrate that the people are
interested in voting. even in an
election which is not particularly
significant.
Col. Hamilton pointed out that
purpose Of the election. the first
to be held here in more than 80
years, is to send delegates to
the national political conventions.
In its business meeting, the
association voted to send a letter
to the judges Of the U. s. District
Court for the District of Column
bia, recommending the reap
|pointment Of DR.. Margaret Just
Butcher to the Board of Educa-
tion.
The meeting. held in the Burr
vile School. Division avenue and
Hayes street NE, was conducted
by Henry L. Dixon, president.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-02-14
Narcotics Bill
Backed by Unit

The Brookland Citizens Asso-
citation last night supported a bill
to extend the powers of the
Federal Government in the pro.
secution of narcotics cases.
The bill, supported before a
House subcommittee on narcotics
by United States Attorney Leo A.
Rover, would allow Federal au-
thorities greater search and
seizure powers and permit ap-
peals for the Government In
action.
The group also passed a resolu-
ton urging the District Commits
sioners to seek the restoration of
all Cuts in school appropriations.
Miss Kathleen Noel. president.
led the meeting at her home,
262 Lawrence street, NE.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-02-14
THE EVENING STAR, Washington D. c. 90 BIS
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY "a,

the Washington Urban League.
The meeting was in Randall
Junior High School. First and
I streets S.W.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-02-14
Group Endorses
Mrs. Bartlett

Mrs. Henry A. Bartlett. chair
man of the Education Committee
Of the Federation of Citizens
Associations. was Endorsed last
night by the Glover Park Citi-
Zens' Association as a candidate
for a post on the Board of Edu-
cation.
The resolution. which extended
a plea to Mrs. Bartlett to accept
the candidacy, was introduced by
James S. McMullen and passed
unanimously.
The association Endorsed a
resolution introduced by Henry
Backenheimer. urging the school
board and city authorities to
formulate a local survival plan
for pupils in District schools in
the event of disaster or attack.
The meeting was held in the
st. Luke's Methodist Church,
Calvert street and Wisconsin
avenue NV. and was directed
by Frank B. Turner, president.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-02-14
Housing Costs Hit
In RedeveIopment

The Southwest Civic Associa-
ton last night heard opposition
to the high cost of housing In
lredevelopment plans for the
area.
There's nothing in the
(Southwest) plan that would
bring rents down." said Leon s.
Calhoun, president of the group
"All we ask is housing within our
reach-public or private"
DR.. Charles Wade, Housing
Committee chairman. declared:
"The people who had lived here
should be. allowed to come back
and live here at rents they can
afford"
The association voted to join
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-02-14
OLD WHIPPING POST
REVIVAL URGED 70
CURE DELINQUENCY

A return to old. punitive
methods for juvenile Offend
ers was proposed last night
by Henry Rhodes at the
Arkansas Avenue Commu-
nifty Association.
Mr.. Rhodes, pointing out
the mounting number of
offenses by juvenile delin-
quents in the District. advo-
Gated the whipping post as
an effective punishment.
In other business. the
associa ton unanimously
opposed any low-cost hous-
ing in the Foggy Bottom
area.
The group also announced
plans for a kitchen tour to
be held on March II.
Edward w. Kibbey, presi-
dent. conducted the meeting
in the Church Of st. Marks
and Incarnation, Fourteenth
and Gallatin streets NV.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-02-14
Higher Living STANDARD
Held NCHA Objective

One of the main detectives of
the National Capital Housing
Authority is to raise the living
standards of people moved from
the redevelopment areas. James
Ring, executive director Of the
NCHA, said last night.
"Forty-flve per cent Of the
displaced low-income families in
Southwest have been rehoused
by the NCHA." he said. ut is
required by law that the agency
moving these people out of re-
development areas provide de-
cent housing before they are
moved.
The NCHA works with these
relocated families, instructing
them in the proper use and care
of their new homes. It helps to
enroll family members in courses
that will raise their standards Of
living"
Mr.. Ring spoke before the
Mount Pleasant Citizens ASso-I
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-02-14
Cumbodiun Ex-Kino
On Visit to Peipino

TOKYO, Feb. IA P.-Peiping
Radio announced the arrival
today in the Red Chinese cap
ital of Prince Norodom Sihanouk,
former King Of Cambodia.
He was greeted by Premier
Chou En-lai.
Prince Norodom abdicated the
throne Of his Indo- Chinese king
dom last March and subsequently
led his popular Socialist Rally
Party to a shutout victory in
parliamentary elections. Al
though the dominant political
figure in his country, he relin-
pushed the premiership volun-
tarily last month.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-02-14
West End Unit
Attacks Project

Residents of the 38-block area
near George Washington Uni
versity said last night they do
not now live in Stun area and
that it is not likely to become so
in the foreSeeable future.
In a resolution passed unani-
mously. the West End Citizens
Association protested against
moves to designate the area for
urban renewal.
The resolution urged that any
moves to class the area as a
renewal project be suspended un-
til a public hearing has been
held.
In other business, a resolution
was passed urging that Grant
School, at Twenty-first and G
streets NV. remain open per-
manently.
Lester H. Steinem, president,
conducted the meeting at 2003
I street NV.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-02-14
Beth Israel RuIIy

Congregation Beth Israel. 34os
C street Sc. will hold a mem
bership meeting at $3.50 pm.
tomorrow.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-02-14
Probe Of School System
By Congress Forecast

appointment to talk with his
child's teacher and that teachers
were not allowed to discuss the
child's problems with the parent
at PTA meetings.
Mrs. Arlington called for q
change in this attitude and
higher standards in the selec-
ton of teachers.
In other business, the group
passed a resolution asking that
the Federal Government pay IS
per cent of the Districts budget.
Mrs. Emile Lassalle. chief at
tendance officer of the District
public schools. moderated the
panel discussion. John B.
Thomas. association president,
conducted the meeting in Gordon
Junior High School, Thirty fifth
and T streets NV.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-02-14
My marriage is
happier now than
when | was a bride!"
soys Mrs. c. L. Kellogg who now
uses ZONITE for feminine
hygiene!

'oys Mrs. c. L. Kellogg who nov
uses ZONITE for feminine
hygiene!
sAFEi Women usually wonder
about douching for feminine ny.
giene. Mrs. Kellogg did, until she
learned how important the prope,
method Of douching with a foun-
tain syringe is. using an effective
yet safe solution-like zoNiTE.
EFFEeTIVE! No other type liquid
antiseptic-germicide for the
douche Of all those tested is 50
POWERFULLY effective yet 50 safe to
body tissues as zoNITE.
HEALVHFuLi zoNITE completely
deodorizes, promptly washes
away germs and odor- causing
waste substances. A nurse once
advised Mrs. Kellogg that il any
abnormal condition exists, she
should see her doctor, who would
probably recommend that she
continue to use ZoNITE.
pAiNTYI You, too, can have the
peace of mind" and daintiness
that zoNITE gives you after
monthly periods and other times.
Use zoNITE as directed, as often
as needed, without,,ris Of injury.
Costs pennies per douche.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-02-14

Mrs. Henry A. Bartlett, former
president of the Federation Of
Citizens Associations. said last
night the Federation is expect
ing a full congressional investi-
cation of the District school sys-
tenn.
She called on the Burleith Citi-
zens' Associations for sugges-
tons so the Federation would
have ideas when and if the in
vestigation comes.
In a panel discussion Of the
various school problems. Mrs.
Henry Arlington pointed out a
great deal of the local trouble
stems from parents and teachers
being at PARKWAY points.
She said it is virtually impos-
sible for a parent to make an
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-02-14
MARRIAGE
LICENSE
APPLICATIONS

Under D. C. laip couples must
apply for a marriage license on
one day. tDdit three tull days
and receiue the license on the
nth day. Sundays and hoh-
days are counted the same as
other days.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-02-14
obIieing New Fother
VIII Smoke to Suit

OMAHA, Nebr. CP.-A couple
of young girls, on a scavenger
hunt. needed a cigar stub.
They rang doorbells in the
neighborhood. One man was
eager to help but search of the
house disclosed no cigar stub.
He offered to smoke a fresh
cigar down to a stub.
Got lots OF cigars" he ex-
planned. Wife had a baby this
morning"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-02-14

one day, tD1tt three tuU days
and receiDe the license on the
nth day. Sundays and hoh-
days are counted the same as
other days.
John A, Butler. %, and shirley W. Hales.
90. both Of Arlington, Ve.
"hs@ Gs:' both Of in ssl w ssssonS
odell Moss, IS HyattsyiIle. Md. and
Mildred cZajka, SO. llol Massachu-
Mass, and Patricia NJ. Young, FL,
1924 Massachusetts ave; Sc
Georgia ave. NV.
NV, and Betty NJ Baumbsch. 10.
RieS SS1 S X %ri 81 ms Eansford Pa and
Joseph 1. Horsey. SO, and Beulah NJ
Hit, "a, both of Arlington, Va.
and Marcia s. Hsyashi 1901 18th
Paul Z. Lowe. 10. Mountain City, Tenn
and Amy l. Underwood 49, 1861
joseph 5s,S xI i p; s; and May l. starr
Albert T. Williams. Is. Shreveport. La.
and Kay P. Lowery. Is. 1891 consresS
George v. Horton. 81, 523 Parkland
81 S s;er; and !, Mary c. Stuart H. 3s4o
Herbert A. Jackson, 2s. 1919 Sixth st.
sw. and Dorothy L. samuels. FL.
william B. cordeil, 81. Ashland. Ohio.
and Anne F. whitney. 10. 50le Third
Robert g. Bannister. 80. Wilmington.
Del, and Lucy NJ. Anderson. rs Ar
and Betty J, Litz, IS, Iol6 st. ne.
Gilbert g. Davis. IS, 939 H ST. NV,
and Mary A. Alternately, ~. loloI
Berwick A. Drews. "a. and Janet Bow
didse, 90. both of 1891 Euclid &, NV.
ne. and Cathalean A. Reid. 10. e02I
willie j Hopkins 81. sos 6. Capitol
st. and Dorothy A. Jefferson, 81.
James c. Hamphries. IT. 20. sna Joan
3. Deremer. II. both OF 1870 Kitten
Richard G. Benson, 81, 1908 U ct. Sc.
and Barbara d. Thomas, 30. 1891
25th ave. Hillcrest Heights. Nd.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-02-14
Prisons Chief TO Speak

James v. BENEFIT, director of
the Federal Bureau of Prisons,
will speak at a meeting Of the
Society of Sponsors at s:l5 pm.
tonight in the Banneker Commu-
nifty Center. $500 Georgia ave-
nue. NV.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-02-14

citation in the Mount Pleasant
Library, Sixteenth and Lamont
streets NV.
The association voted to sup
port other area citizens asso-
Citations in their request for a
new pumper engine to replace a
14-year-old engine now in use
by Fire Engine Company 81. The
engine is continually under re-
pair" it was said. and area
residents feel it should be re-
retired.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1956-01-19

appointed Trustee to sell for
cash, and will offer at public auc-
ton to the highest bidder at the
property on
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY Z, 1856
AT 1000 AM.
all that land described as
LOT 6, BLOCK B, DRUMEL-
ORA HILLS, as shown in Plat
Book 20, at Plat 1860, one of the
Land Records of Montgomery
County, Maryland.
together with the improvements
thereon, consisting of a 2-story
frame dwelling house, compost
ton single veneer and roof; a
rooms, bath each floor, unfinish-
ed, 2 fireplaces, 2/3 basement,
built in garage, oil-hot water heat,
and kitchen. This house is I'M
finished and is on well drained
3.3 acre lot.
To reach, go out Colesville
Road, past Colesville, turn left on
Motley Road to Overton Lane.
House is on left at end of Over.
ton Lane at circle.
TERMS OF SALE
All cash; 100000 to be paid
when the property is knocked
down. Balance of the purchase
price to be paid upon ratifica-
ton of the sale by the Circuit
Court or deposit shall be forfeited
and the property resold at the
purchasers risk. The Trustee re-
serves the right to withhold the
property from sale if he is not
satisfied that the highest bid is
a fair price. All adjustments to
date of sale.
ROBERT E. BULLARD
Rockville, Maryland
Trustee 1917
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1956-01-19
Sherif's Sale
OF Valuable Personal Propert,

OF Valuable Personal Property
STATE OF MARYLAND
MONTGOMERY COUNTY,
To wit:
BY virtue of Distraint for Rent
issued by Howard r. Schafer,
Agent for William B. Adams,
landlord, and to me as Sheriff of
said County directed at the suit
of Howard r. Schafer, Agent for
William B. Adams VS.. Leslie w.
and Anna Smith, l have this
23rd day of November 1855,
seized and taken into execution
all the right and title, claim, in
terest and estate both at law and
in equity of the said Leslie w.
and Anna Smith of, in, to and
about the following described
property, to wit:
l Desk and Chair
/ Telephone Stand
l Coffee Table
l Red Arm Chair
l End Table
l Green Sect. Studio Couch
l 9x12 Brown & Pink Rug
l Green Arm Chair
/ Table Lamp
l Dining Table - Light Wood
4 Dining Chairs - Light Wood
l China Closet
l Buffet
/ z Victor Deep Freeze
1 Studio Couch
l Chest of Drawers-Light Wood
l Dresser W/M-Light Wood
Double Bed-Light Wood
l Night Stand-Light Wood
l Floor Lamp
l Bedroom Chair
l hereby give notice that l will
sell all the right, title, claim, in
terest and estate both at law and
in equity of the said Leslie w. e.
Anna Smith of in, to, and about
the above described property to
the highest bidders for cash at
SIP Denfield Court, Rockville,
Maryland on
TUESDAY, JANUARY "a, 1856
AT 300 PM.
Terms of sale: CASH.
LUKE ]. BENNETT, JR.
Sheriff
Montgomery County, Md.
1897
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1956-01-19
Sheriff's Sale
OF Valuable Personal Property
STATE OF MARYLAND

STATE OF MARYLAND
MONTGOMERY COUNTY,
To wit:
BY virtue of Writ of Fieri Fa-
cias issued by the Circuit Court
for Montgomery County, and to
me as Sheriff of said County, di-
rected at the suit of John E. Kun
zle VS.. Ralph M. and Georgia C.
Ray, l have this 9th day of De-
cember, 1855, seized and taken
into execution all the right, title,
interest, claim and estate both
at law and in equity of the said
Ralph M. & Georgia c. Ray of,
in, to and about the following
described property, to wit:
l 1852 Ford Ranch Wagon, Ser
iaI No. B2NR IlO326
l hereby give notice that will
sell all the right, title, interest,
claim and estate both at law and
in equity of the said Ralph M.
and Georgia c. Ray of, in, to and
about the above described prop
erty to the highest bidder for
cash on
FRIDAY, JANUARY 20, 1856
AT 1890 AM.
at Reed Bros. Garage, East Mont
gomery Avenue, Rockville, Mary.
land.
TERMS OF SALE: CASH.
LUKE J. BENNETT, JR.,
Sheriff
Montgomery County, Md.
1911
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1956-01-19
Notice of Hearing

The Mayor and Council of
Rockville, Maryland will conduct
a public hearing at
S:15 PM.
JANUARY 81, 1856
in the office of the Mayor and
Council, 100 South Washington
Street, Rockville, Maryland, on
the proposed construction and
installation of sewer and water
mains in a subdivision known as
Lincoln Park, Rockville, Mont
gomery County, Maryland. Said
proposed construction to be in
stalled along Horners Lane from
its intersection with Lincoln Ave-
nue. to the City of Rockville
boundry line. Subject to final au-
thorization by the Mayor and
Council of Rockville, the propos-
ed plan calls for the construction
of six-inch and eight-inch cast
iron water mains and the neces-
sary valves and hydrants, and 8"
terra Gotta sewer mains and the
necessary manholes, estimated
cost to be forty cents ($.40) per
front foot annually. Duration of
assessment to be 80 years. A list
of the owners of properties be-
lieved to be specifically benefited
by the improvements together
with the assessable front footage
is on file in the office of the
Clerk and Treasurer of the May.
or and Council.
Mayor and Council of
Rockville
BY JOSEPH P. BLOCKER,
Clerk 1910
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1956-01-19
Staley & Prescott, Attys.
1104 Trinity Place
Silver Spring, Md.
Trustees Sale

OF Valuable UnimprOved Real
Estate in manor Park" i'm
Montgomery County, Maryland.
Under and by virtue of the
power and authority conferred
upon them by certain Deed of
Trust from Manor Club Proper
ties, Inc, to Donald K. Staley and
William D. Blair, Trustees, dated
March II, 1853, and recorded
March 10, 1858 in Liber 1878 at
folio 469, ct seq, Land Records
of Montgomery County, Mary
land, and at the request of the
parties secured thereby, default
having been made in the pay
ment of the indebtedness secured
by said Deed of Trust, the under
signed trustees will offer for sale
at public auction in front of the
premises on the 18th day of Feb
ruary, 1856, at 1000 A. M, the
property described in said Deed
of Trust as follows:
Lots numbered Twenty-Five
(25), Twenty-six (26), Thirty
600, Thirty-one (3D, located on
Georgia Avenue near Rosecroft
Road; Lots numbered Eighty
eight 1881 and Ninety-two 1927
on the North side of Great Oak
Road, between Yorkshire and
Rosecroft Roads; Lots numbered
Ninety-three (93), Ninety-five
(95) and Ninety-seven (97) on
the Rockville, Norbeck Road, ap-
proximately 200 feet East of
Yorkshire Road, all of said lots
being in the Subdivision known
as Section 1, Manor Park" as
shown on plat recorded in Plat
Book 4, folio 327, among the Land
Records for Montgomery County,
and
Lots numbered One %, in
Block "a" in the Subdivision
known as Section Three 90,
Manor Park" excepting that part
of Lot One ID conveyed by Deed
recorded in Liber 1912 at folio 9,
one of the Land Records of Mont.
gomery County, Maryland, said
lot being triangle on Great
Oak Road opposite a "Reserva-
ton" strip as shown on the afore.
said plat.
All of Lots numbered Twenty.
five (25), Twenty-Six (26), and
Twenty-Eight (28) in Block let
tered 3D." located on the Rock.
vile, Norbeck Road, approximate
ly 300 feet East of Westbury
Road; Lots Seven 90, Eight 90,
and Nine 90, located on Belpre
Road, near Westbury Road, all
in Block lettered Of; Lots One
ID, Four "a, Five 81 and Seven
CD, in Block lettered CO.; Lot
One ID being the intersection OF
Great Rock and Essington Road;
Lots Four (4) and Five 60 on
Belpre Road between Essington
ana Great Rock Road; Lot Seven
CD on the South side of Great
Oak Road between Belpre Road
and Essington Road; Lots mum
bered Twelve (12), Thirteen (13),
Fourteen (14), and Fifteen (15),
Sixteen I16), Seventeen 30,
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1956-01-19
William c. DeLacy
Attorney at Law
Evans Building
Washington 5, DC.
Trustees' Sale

II uSCCCO OdlC
OF Valuable Improved Property
Located at 1914 Simmons
Drive, Rockville, Montgomery
County, Maryland.
Under and by virtue of the
power of sale contained in a GER
tain Deed of Trust from Robert
Patterson and Helen d. M. eager,
joint tenants, to Martin r. West,
Edward X. Jones and Frederick
A. Allnutt, Trustees, dated the
9th day of June, 1851, and re.
corded July 5th, 1851, among the
Land Records for Montgomery
County, Maryland, in Liber 1916
at folio 223, and at the request
Of the party secured thereby, de-
fault having occurred under the
terms thereof, the undersigned
Surviving Trustees, will offer for
sale to the highest bidder at pub
lie auction in front Of the premi.
SEES hereinafter described on
MONDAY, JANUARY 30, 1856
AT 4 O'CLOCK PM.
the property described In said
Deed of Trust as follows:
Lot numbered Seventeen 40,