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The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1956-06-07
LEGAL NATIcE


Joan Elizabeth Stewart whose place of resi-.
dence is 10 Adeh Grove| Stokes. Newington
London, Englshd, will flake notice that on
June 6. 1866 the undet etsigned filed his peti.
ton against sher in ths Court of Common
Pleas of Apen County, Ohio, praying for a
divorce, custody of children. and division OF
property on the grouHds of gposs neglect OF
duty. Said cause will be for hearing -o4a-and
after the d9th day of July. 1886.
RUSSELL Ls STEWART, Plaintiff
John ID. Harhishfeger,
Attorney for Plaintiff. Bluffton. Ohio
Jppe 7, IA. Fl, u. July 5. IL
LEGAL NOTICE
Notice is hereby given to all concerned that
not less than thirty days after the publication
hereof the undersigned petitioner will file his
application in the Probate Court of Allen
County. Ohio. asking that his name be
changed from Ronald Dean Bush to Ronald
Dean Myers for the reasons set forth in said
petition; and that the same will be for hear
ing in, said Court mot less than thirty days
after the publication of this notice
RONALD DEAN BUSH
By Rodgers, Rodgers & Waltz,
His Attprneys
June 2
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-12-06

Iciety: Elgin Smith, Sunday
school teacher, and Miss Nellie
Fike. now active in the Baptist
Young Peoples Union in Boston.
Tributes From Afar
Letters and kilograms of trib-
ute came from people in Wash
ington and at great distances.
Among them were messages
from Senator Kerr, Democrat of
Oklahoma; Porter Routh. exec
Iutive secretary of the Southern
Baptist Convention; Dr.. George
M. Docherty, minister of New
York Avenue Presbyterian
Church: DR.. Cloyd Heck Mar
win. president of George WASH
Iington University; DR.. Hurst
Anderson. president of American
University, and DR.. Eugene Car
son Blake of Philadelphia. pres
ident of the National Council of
Churches.
Mrs. Dorothy c. Winchcole,
church historian. contrasted the
congregation 20 years ago and
today. Then it had 700 members
and today it has more than 1000
with a budget of $250,000.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-12-06
D. c. Workers Top
Goal in Fund Drive

The District Governments
second annual "One Fund
Drive" reached lot per cent of
It's 100000 goal. it was an
nounced by Welfare Director
Gerard NJ. Shea. campaign
director.
He said the total amount
pledged was S2l5.000 and de-
clared:
There are still some sections
OF the various agencies to be
heard from. I'VE still have hope
Of obtaining an even better rec
ord by the time Of our final
accounting"
He also announced that a
check for $500 had been sent
to District Commissioner Rob-
ert Z. Mclaughlin for presenta-
ton to the American Red Cross
Hungarian Relief Drive. The
money came from a reserve
account maintained to meet
unforeseen demands.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-12-06
D. c. Ground Observers
To Celebrate Birthday

The District Ground Observer
Corps will celebrate its first
birthday tomorrow-Nation-wide
Vigilance Day.
officials of the Ground OBJ
servers. Air Force and Civil De-
tense and their guests will
participate in a special award
presentation ceremony at 8 pm.
tomorrow at the Office of Civil
Defense, 1900 Howard street
NV.
Nearly 300 volunteers have
been trained by the post here.
The post. established under the
sponsorship of the Washington
Building Congress, is located at
Fortieth and Brandywine streets
NV.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-12-06
Swurthmore Names
Bethesda Women

Mrs. Esther Ridpath Della
PLANE, of 6402 West Halbert
street. Bethesda. Md, has been
elected to four-year term as
an alumni member of the
Swarthmore College board of
managers.
Mrs. Delaplaine is a former
assistant dean of women at the
Pennsylvania college. Also
elected to the board were H.
Thomas Hallowell. jr., indus
trialiSt: Norman H. Winde,
businessman, and Richard H.
Merely. principal of George
School. all of Pennsylvania.
The college announced the re-
tirement of two other board
members, T. Stockton Matthews
Of Baltimore and Philip T..
Sharples of Haverford. Pa.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-12-06

to recall fondly the past two
decades of DR.. Pruden's ministry
and to predict even greater
things for the years to come.
They came from nearby areas,
from the suburbs and from
distant cities. The principal
speaker, DR.. John Calvin Slemp
a classmate of DR.. Pruden at
Southern Baptist Seminary
Louisville, KY, 20 years ago
came from New York. DR.
Joseph M. Dawson. a former
member and one of the Nations
leading Baptist figures, came
from Waco, Tex. for the oc-
casion.
Among the many present
were the seven members Of the
pulpit committee that extended
the call to the youthful preacher
back in 1886. They were led by
John Ruthveri. committee chair
man, now in his eighties ano
still active in church affairs
The others are Henry w. Clark
and Thomas r. Wilson, now
deacons in the church; Herbert
w. Holman. finance committee
member; Miss Elizabeth Clark
of the Woman's Missionary So
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-12-06
Tributes Paid Dr.. Pruden
Pastor Here 20 Years
BY CASPAR NAMES

Tributes from members Baptist Church leading
figures the religious life Of Washington paid Edward
Hughes Pden last night his goth anniversary pastor of
the church.
Nearly persons filled the downstairs
church. recently dedicated Sixteenth
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-12-06

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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-12-06

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out of your own oven.
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-12-06

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cops, 1854. ayrossaE oosD Division
sfhoafoD Coapo he
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-04-25

to Aim his feature-length movie
on wild Bill Hickock." It'll be
different from the TV SERIES" he
said.
A coincidence had me and
IDore Schary's sister. Lillian
Small, wearing the same green
trimmed black dress. We tried
to stay in different parts of the
room, but naturally we couldn't.
Afterward at the Mocambo.
there was Sidney Chaplin. tie
less, trying unsuccessfully to get
in to see Don Loper's BE My
Guest" show. This revue is ex-
cellent.
Rosalind Russell agrees with
me that if Lady Norah Decker
does not get her own column
as a result of the hilarious stuff
she penned on Grace Kelly and
Prince Rainier, there isn't any
justice. OF course her ladyship
writes mostly about herself.
Maybe that's why it was a must
in Hollywood anyway.
X X
Margaret O'Brien is twoing
with a handsome young man
who 1 think she introduced to
me as Don Robertson. Maggie
is letting her hair grow longer,
and this could be a new trend.
There isn't a finer gentleman
in this town than John Wayne
always excepting, of course, Cecil
B. De Mile. When John learned
that his long time public rela-
tons chief. Bev Barnett. was
planning to fly to Oklahoma City
with another client of Bevs,
Dale Robertson, John called the
doctor who is to operate on
Bev's ear this week end, and
asked: will flying harm his
carp" Certainly WILL" the doc
tor replied. Then you're not
going" Wayne told Bev and,
phoning Dale, explained the sit
uation. Now Dale flies alone.
Bev joins him by car. q.
X
Robert Ryan, at the Schary
shindig, told me that he and
wife Jessica have cancelled the
trip to Paris, land instead we'll
go to Malibu for the summer.
It'll do you more good" Ralph
Edwards assured him. Ralph
told me he bought his home at
TracaS Beach, after paying a
visit to me in my home there,
land it Just about saved my
life" he added gratefully. know
how tough the television grind
can be. l did it five days week
at the crack of dawn for eight
months.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-04-25

taken completely unaware at the
popular TV show, he told me at
the party. AS for Taylor
when Dore read his name, Il
thought this is a double double
parlay and they really are doing
my life" 1 sat with Charlie
Ruggles. looking we'll after his
Carl b be an cruise-"I'd been
working hard on TV, and the
rest was great" OF course he's
cooking up another deal.
Mary Brian reminded me OF
our first meeting-"When you
first came to Hollywood And
/ continued. you were dating
Cary Grant" It's always a
pleasure to see producer Armand
Deutsch and his attractive wife
His next picture is an expose of
the scandal magazines, Pattern
of Malice" for Metro. Stew
art GraAger and Jean Simmons
are naming the baby Tracy.
Guy and Sheila Madison were
there and Guy is getting ready
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-04-25

BY SHEILAH GRAHAM
Van Johnson Off to Europe

HOLLYWOOD (NANA) Van
and Evie johnson, now that Van
has finished his Kelly and Me-
at UNIVERSAL International. have
a date with British Producer
Jimmy Woolf to discuss a pic
ture Van will make in Europe.
They plan to leave around the
end of May. Van, by the
way. finishe d kelly last
Wednesday night, practically
half way between the civil and
religious marriage ceremonies of
her Serene Highness Grace and
Prince Rainier. Just a coinci-
dence, he said.
Incidentally. Bob Hope, re the
wedding. opined: Every on e
showed up. 1t even brought out
Raffles. There were so many
robberies that before Grace could
say I do. everyone was asking
Who did it?'"
Robert Taylor's 10-month-old
Terry has the flu, which is why
wife Ursula Thesis stayed home
when the Ralph Edwardses gave
a party for Dore Schary. his
relatives and friends after
Schary's This Is Your Life"
appearance. "She doesn't like
parties anyway" Bob added.
Dore, Mr.. Big at MGM, was
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-04-25

cannot escape the frequent hint
that his style is opposed to the
richest flavors of Belafonte's.
X X X
The star of the show, however
is a rangy performer and rises
quite vivaciously to the challenge
of the productions design.
His vocal resources are ample
to songs with such definitive
titles as Il Need She" We'll
Call 1t Love" Man Smart" and
Once Was A Dream" 1t is a
compact course in human his
tory that these offer in the 35-
minute first act summary of
creation. Happily, ~ keeps Bella
fonte almost constantly singing
He gets one we'll earned, and
well-f1lled. respite from his
labors here. nevertheless, when
Miss TyneS sings Il Don't Give
A Damn If It's Shining" and
another when Miss Hinkson and
Alley dance a couple of bits
which further underScore Ken
nedy's simple biological concept
of human development.
x x
Now" regardless of any I'M
easy personal doubts on the part
of spectators. is much more
lively and entertaining than
then. or The Beginning"
1t catches something of Negro
high spirits, and the fervor of
his melancholy. The idea here
is that man, having lost his
original paradise is trying to
create his own. This is a sing
ing experience and the voices OF
the principals get lusty support
from a small but buoyant choral
group.
Here. Belafonte not only gets
A chance to sing such ritual num-
bers as Donkey Bray" Hos
anna" and a corker called The
Blues Is Man" but also three
duets with Miss TyneS. Theirs
are eXquisitely blending voices
even in a simple ballad which
proclaims Eden Was Like This. y
A wistful travel folder of a song
they make it, too.
Another standout in the second
act score is the freedom song.
There Is A Sound" which dis
plays Belafonte and his singing
companions at their most dra-
matte.
Like Gregory's productions be-
fore it, Sing, Man. Sing" is
skeletally simple in production;
the skeleton somewhat more
evident.
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popularity being what it is, it
may very we'll pack the place.
Sing. Man. Sing" described
not quite accurately as "the new
idea in musical entertainment"
is the work of Jay Richard Ken
needy. He is credited with the
conception. writing and direc-
ton of the production. What he
has created is a Paul Gregory
type show, but one lacking the
Paul Gregory touch.
The best thing about Sing
Man, Sing" is Belafonte, whose
voice is pure blue cashmere,
When he is around doing the
things he does best, there is
both Tilt and lift in the pro-
ceedingS. But like most singers
Belafonte is not infinitely varia-
BILE in his talent and is not always
employed to the best advantage
in Kennedy's project.
The sum total of the evening S
entertainment. however, is en-
HANGED by the rich vocal con-
tributions of Margaret TyneS, a
versatile soprano; and by the
presence of Mary Hinkson and
Alvin Alley. The latter two are
the shows principal dancers.
Even four such gifted princi-
pals. however, are not able to
mask the phetentiousness OF
Kennedy's enterprise. Moreover,
they get little assistance in this
direction from Michael Evans,
the narrator listed among the
characters as The Observer.
To at least one spectator
Evans suggests a man giving ar
imitation of Rex Harrison giving
an imitation of Alastair Cook
This is diverting. which some
how seems less than the best
thing that could happen to
Sing, Man, Sing"
y X =
AS a scaffolding for the sup.
port of star of Belafonte's
caliber. Sing. Man. Sing" pro-
vides him with a variety of sing
ing platforms. Ballads, blues
calypsos and spirituals figure in
his 16 numbers, which clearly
add up to the major burden OF
the production.
The latter is divided into two
acts. The first of these is called
THE Beginning" the second
simply. Now The intimations
of these labels are that Kennedy
is going to be folksy, but the
truth is that he takes a sophis-
ticated view of the then and
now. His is a Hollywood rewrite
Of the book of Genesis, which
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-04-25
WHERE
AND WHEN
Current Theater Attractions
and Time of Showing

Stage
National - Dark. "Can-Can"
starts May 6.
Shubert-Dark.
Screen
Ambassador = "Serenade" /,
3:05. Sis. 7:20 and 9:35 pm.
Capitol-"The Swan: 1920
am, LIS. $3.50. 5:35, 7:45 and
$50 pm.
Colony-"No Way Back; $50,
$40 and 9;55 pm.
Columbia "BacklaSh";; IL
am. l2:45. 2:35. 4;25, els, sos
and $50 pm,
DupOnt-"The Ballet of Ro-
meo and Juliet; l;25. $3.50, $50,
7:40 and GAS pm.
Keith's The Harder They
Fall; 1870 am. 1885, $40, 5:45.
$50 and 10 pm.
Little-"The Bed; 2::55. $40
and 9;40 pm.
Macarthur THE Ladykill-
ers"; 6;10. s and 9:55 pm.
Metropolitan "Serenade"::
ll:40 am, 2:l0, 4:40, 7:10 and
9;45 pm.
OntariO-"The Rose Tattoo;
/. $40, $40, 1880 and GAS pin
Palace-"The Man in the Gray
Flannel Suit; l0:45 am. 1925
4:05. 6:45 and 9:25 pm.
Playhouse Richard III.
IL am. 100, 4;O5, $40, and
900 pm.
Plaza - Adorable Creatures"
IL. l:50. 3:45. $40. 7:35 and
9:35 pm.
Trans-Lux-"Picnic"; IL am
los, 3:15. SOS, 1885 and Csc
pm.
Warner-"Cinerama Holiday,
$3.50 pm.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-04-25
THE PASSING SHOW
BeIofonte Returns
mills Own Revue
BY JAY CARMODY

Harry Beafone last here Gregorys for
Tonight" in his show.
This similarly foksy in aspiration
title Sing secCNl performance will be
given tonight at Constitution and Belafontes personal
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-04-25

"sINA MAN, SING" musical in two
acts, conceived. written and directed by
direction OF viii Lorin. with choreog
raphy by walter Nicks. At Constitution
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-11-27
City Heads to Consider
Area c. Plan Thursday

The Commissioners will take
up the Area C" redevelopment
plan on Thursday in another
step toward realization Of the
442-acre project, which covers
nearly all the Southwest section.
Adoption by the city heads Of
the redevelopment plan and an
agreement between the District
and the Redevelopment Land
Agency on public construction
to be provided by the city are the
next major moves following APP
proval Of the project last week by
the Housing and Home Finance
Agency.
The project was discussed by a
group Of city officials at yester-
days meeting Of the Urban Re-
newal Operations Committee.
The meeting heard John r..
.Searles. land agency director,
outline II conditions on which
HHFA approval is based and tell
how they are TO be met.
The area is to be rebuilt in
accordance with the plan drawn
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-11-27
Inaugural Committee Begins Big Job
OF Planning January q Spectacle

the pressure moulds the opera
ton into shape.
Missing at yesterdays open
ing, the committee found, were
trash baskets and sticker tape,
for example. And there was the
problem of just who would pay
one messengers taxi fare.
However, there appeared to be
plenty of typewriters, desks
and telephones.
The staff of the committee
about 20 people so far
eventually will blossom into
300 persons by the time the
last man in the Inaugural
Parade passes the White House
on January 81. The staff is
made up largely of those who
handled the typewriters and
telephones of the Republican
National Committee-a group
still somewhat flushed with
victory. These include for
mer newspaperman, a Con-
gresSlnan's daughter and a
messenger who goes to college
at night.
The big job at the moment
is in getting the right people
zones who will work. on the
right committees. That done,
there comes the job of getting
the committee members to-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-11-27
Fugitive, II, DiscIoses
IS Breok-ins in "a Hours

broken into by Lucado. police
said he told them.
He also said he took a gray
coat from parked car, but dis
carded it when he acquired the
leather jacket.
Lucado said he climbed the
stairs in the jail, went out q
trap door to the roof and slid
down the drainpipe about 6 am.
yesterday. He made his way
over an eight-foot fence and
then walked into Washington
He said he had 70 cents he had
hidden from guards.
Most of yesterday he spent in
a double-feature movie, then
walked back to Rosslyn last
night.
Police said he told them his
parents are dead and that he
had been living with a sister in
Arlington before he was given
the jail sentence. He could have
been released next March.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-11-27
Single Bid by Joycees
To Contest Winner Hit

Mr.. Chinnis' motion that the
first and second place winner be
recognized in the same place at
the same time" was ruled out Of
order. Mr.. Forbes ruling was
protested by Mr.. Chinnis but a
vote Of 13-to-8, with many Of the
approximately 40 persons attend
ing not voting, upheld the presi-
dent.
Mr.. Forbes said there never
has been set policy on how
many winners shall attend. He
pointed out that in some years
only one winner attended and
that in 1858 third-place Negro
winner attended.
The president said the deci-
sion to invite only the first
place winner was made primarily
because of space limitations and
the clubs financial condition. 4"
He said inviting the other two
winners would have meant in
viting several other people. since
parents. teachers and principals
usually attend with the winner
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-11-27

A 17-year-old escapee from
the Arlington county jail was ar
rested here today, "a hours and
five admitted burglaries later.
The escape, second from the
jail since last September,
brought a deputy sheriff under
fire accused by Sheriff Carl Tay-
lor of "negligently aiding a pris-
oner to escape"
Sheriff Taylor believes the
young prisoner. William Edward
Lucado, walked out an unlocked
kitchen door, Lucado told Met
Iropolitan police today that he
slid down drain pipe from the
jail atop the four-story court
house.
The sheriff said Deputy Floyd
Huber submitted his resignation
shortly after the escape, but
later withdrew it. Sheriff Taylor
said he has filed formal charge
against the deputy of negligently
aiding a prisoner to escape. The
charge is a misdemeanor under
Virginia law.
Dirty, tired and almost Sleep
less during his brief fling at
freedom, Lucado was arrested
by Metropolitan Police Pvts.
Harold F. Crook and Thomas r..
Estes in the 600 block of Twelfth
street NV, about 5 am, as he
stood counting some change.
They said he was wearing a
black leather motorcycle jacket
and a cap he told them he took
from motorcycle equipment
shop in Georgetown.
That break-in, they quoted him,
was one of five he committed
during his short period of free
dom-a foray that Melted him
only the clothing and $13.17.
Three service stations and a res
taurant in Rosslyn also were
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-11-27

plant sites located along belt
highways and railroads.
Montgomery County, who's as
sessable base is predominenCly
residential land, has an made
quate reserve of industrially
zoned land according to recent
reports prepared by planning
conSultants.
Research Skills
Mr.. Reese said the amount of
research know-how in the county
made it particularly inviting to
many industries. He said the
County Councils recent steps
toward establishment of a coun-
ty airport would aid it's eco
nomic development.
The county manager predicted
a streamlining and extension of
the operations of the bi-county
agencies such as the Washing
ton Suburban Sanitary Commits
sion and the Maryland-N National
Capital Park and Planning
Commission by the General As
sembly early next year. He said
this would provide an overall
county treatment of planning
operations.
At present the county is di-
vided into two planning juris-
dictions.
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gether to decide the policy. for
example, on just who get in
augural automobile tags, or
whether there will be any tags
in the first place. And the
committee will be concerned
with what to do with the
volunteers" who hope to play
some part in the event.
Big Name Requests
The people who man the
telephones will have to be
those of smooth voice and per-
suasion. They will be dealing
with the requests of some of
the biggest names in the coun-
try-for Inaugural Ball tickets
say - or the plea of some
Senator who wants a high
school band from his State
to parade. despite its reputa-
ton of rarely finishing to-
gether.
officials Of the committee
hope to open a second Office
soon to take care of the gen.
eral public in such matters as
tickets for seats on the parade
route &c $1,000 are expected =
and the problems of housing.
But the coordination and
planning will go on near the
Tidal Basin.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-11-27

largely by the New York real
estate firm headed by William
Zeckendorf.
In other action. the Urban
Renewal Operations Committee
set up a committee to study a
method Of establishing standards
for and co-ordinating inspections
Of Housing Code enforcement
areas among the various District
departments.
Brig. Gen. Thomas A. Lane.
Engineer Commissioner. has di-
rected that inspections be made
for faulty streets, sidewalks,
curbs and other public facilities
In correlation with the upgrading
Of private properties under the
Housing Code enforcement pro-
gram.
The committee includes Cabell
Gwathmey, director Of licenses
and Inspections; Deputy High
way Director Samuel r. Har-
rison; william H. Cary Of the
Public Health Department, and
John S. Croker Of the once
Of Urban Renewal.