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The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1956-03-23
T'usgsgle

Rev. Alvin Smith. OF Hampden-
Sydney. will preach in Appomattox
church Sunday morning at IL a.
m. He viii also speak Sunday night
on What Presbyterians Believe. .
The Young People of Appomat-
toX Church met last Sunday night
with Averette and Susan Simpson.
They will meet next Sunday night
with Henry and Lucy Booth.
The Young Adult Group of Ap-
pomattox Church met Sunday
night at the church. Mrs. Dorothy
Black was leader of the program
Christianity Begins in the Home"
Others on the program were
Price Thomas. John Lowe. Jr.,
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1956-03-23

Woodrow Townsend. Mrs. j. n.
Wilkes. Mrs. Frances johnson,
Mrs. Lucille Gee, and Mrs. Inaz
Tuscan
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles South
all and son, Mrs Newton Crump
and Mr., and Mrs. Roy Vanderpool
left last Friday evening to attend
the funeral Of theft sister. Mrs.
Esther Hennman. Of Pennsyvan-
ia However. the weather become
SO hazardous they had to turn
back. Friends here extend to them
their sympathy.
Mrs P Kelsey left last week TO
visit two Of her children in
Florida,
Mr.. and Mrs. l. 5. Simpson
visited her brother-in-law anc
sister, Mr.. and Mrs. Noah Tempt
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1956-03-23
Mrs. Newton Brisentine contin-

Mrs. Newton Brisentine contin-
uss quite i'll at her home here.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Vaughan
and Bobh", 81 Danviile. and Max
Patterson. of Altayista, were week
end guests of Mr. and Mrs. Emery
Chick. Mrs. Patterson and Sharon
are staying in this home,
On wednesday evening of last
week when o. P. Farrar reached
into kitchen cabinet in his home
for a glass. the cabinet broke loose
from its moorings and fell. giving
Mr.. Farrar slight bruise and 8
scratch on top of his head and
breaking every dish into small bits
this proves Mrs. Farrars edict.
that Oman is hard headed
man."
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1956-03-23

visited Mr.. and Mrs. F. o. Prid-
dy recently.
Mr.. and Mrs r. E. Prtddy. Mrs.
f. o. priddly and Mrs. J. H
Fowlkes attended the funeral of
John F. Redd on Thursday a week
ago.
L. l.. Elliott has returned home
from ST. Elizabeth's Hospital in
Richmond. after undergoing an
operation. He is getting on nicely
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1956-03-23
McIlcrriill.

Lit and Mrs. J NJ. Bohannan
and family. of Alexandria, spent
the week end with Mr.. and Mrs.
r. G. Redmond
Tom HaskinS. of Richmond.
visited Mr.. and Mrs. F. O. Priddy
recently.
Tom Haskins. of Richmond.
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1956-03-23
Prospect

Mrs. c. E. Farrar and sons, who
were visiting in the Farrar home.
left Friday for their home in Hen
derSon. N. c.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-12-09
Program Listings

7:l5
7-JOhn Dolly. News.
1880
4-Not King Cole. Songs.
81 Spy. Adventure.
"Betroyol OF West Point. Roy
mond Massey.
7-BoId Journey. Documentary.
"AnimoI Kingdom" Films by on
l8-yeor-oId globe trotter in
South Africo.
9-Robin Hood. Adventure.
THE Knight of the Black
Potch." A knight of Prince
Johns Court Ioys plan to trop
Robin and VOWS to weor q black
patch over his eye until he
cotehes him. Richard Greene.
7:45
4-NBc News. /
Chef Huntley. Dovid BrinkIeY.
500
4-ProdueeF's Showcase. Color.
IA Hours. Festival of Music. 4"
A proorom of operotic excerpts
and musical selections. Soprano
Victoria de los Angeles, Bosso
Boris Christoff, ControIto Marian
Anderson will sing three Negro
spirituols, clossicoI ouitorist An
dres Seoovio, Pianist Artur Ru-
binstein. Alfred WoIlenstein
conducts the orchestra. Jose Fer
rer will be narrator.
5-Moviefime USA.
I Hour, IS Min. First Yonk
Into Tokyo" le45. An Ameri-
con oce surrenders his identity
for his country to get the secret
of the atomic bomb. Tom Neal.
Barbara Hole.
7-Donny Thomos Show.
Danny signs up for some vocoI
instruction and finds himself
competing with son Rusty for
feminine attention.
9-Burns and Allen. Comedy.
A case Of mistaken identity leeds
q presumptuous Creole to the
conclusion thot Ronnie is ro-
nonticolly linked with on older
Nuona0n
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MONDAY

csatlnssd From Preceding Poss
6:55
7-Louls Allen. Weather.
TOO
4-Foreisn Lesionnoire.
5-The Greet GildeFsIeeVe.
"GlIdy Goes Broke" willard
Wotermon.
7-Jim Gibbons. Sports.
9-SoIdieFs Of Fortune.
The Danger Sisters" John Rus
sell. Chick Chandler.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-08-06
OUR NEW COLLEGE SHOP NOW OPEN

3. LITTLE MISS ENGLISH SKIRT,
beIted styling with four kick pIeots,
dored walker model. Fine oll-wool
flannel in Nomonde blue, brown,
raspberry, enerod. Side-zipper. lo-ls.
s.es
LITTLE MIss ENGLISH SWEATERS.
Mock fashioned Of fine Orion. Color
blended to match above skirts, 54-5s.
Shor,-sleeVe slipover- ------- 3.9S
Lone-sleeve eordieon with iewel-neek-
line, ribbed bottom ------ 5.9s
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D. DONATE SKIRT, slim styling with
side fIonoe soddIe stitch, orrow-detoil,
piped pocket. Fines, doeskin oIl-wooI
flannel VioIo blue. clover leof, COTE
gu IoIt, winter cherry. 1913.
1913
SELECT v-NEcK SWEATER, button
trimmed mock fashioned Three-auor'-
er sleeves, dressmoker orion slipovef
Color 10 notch skirt described obove
Sizes ga 38-----------------3
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-08-06

A. DONATE SKIRT in foshion's new
slim style with hoIf-noon trim on pocket
lob. Finest doeskin oIl-wool flannel.
Viola blue, clover leof. cote gu lott,
winter cherry. Sizes 1918.
1923
SELECT SWEATERS Of finest Mozet
orlon.' color-motehed for skirt above,
Full-foshioned. Sizes 54-5s.
Short-sIeeve slipover 5.9s
Classic lone-sleeve eordison with jewell
neckline. ----------------79S
DUPONT AerVfie Fiber
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1901 Reasons

WHY this is Al. but a few facts will
suffice 3-bedrm. all brk spotlesS
rambler: fully equip kit laundro-
mat, drier, disposal. awnings, storm
windows. wall-to-wall carpetine and
MANY extras; 15Xl5n Anchor fenced
level lot 2-car brk Diet Par AT least
5000 under the market Yours for
.Sl5.950 on your plan OF financing
Close in Call ia 1850.
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SNAIL .DET. AIR.CoND. Once Dlds.

EXCEL. CONSI. 2-story eomml.
bldg conv loo nr B&O station
and Railway Express once n Sill.
yer Spring ; 000-Sd IT LIST r :,
suit for repair or assembly Shop:
and-n Ofices lisht assembly Or
drafting etc Commercial dept
A. J KEssINGER & CO. JU o.
ASA
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-07-01
HOUSES FOR SALIVA.
HAS 2 B SEEN

Alex. Va. Hills. Come to my parlor
Ull B thrilled . c the decor. U
dreamed only possible at far greater
price. Wall , wall carpet blending
with recent modern decorating
I'm B proud . c frienus in my fine
rec. rm with custom bar. I'm per-
fectly clean and neat. You can move
in with cash and my CT loan. Open
Oh Kings highway 10 Mansion
Right on PKWY. to No. 400
NORMA GENE POE XII 9-l145.
Nv 9-lSR-
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CASH CASH CASH CASH

Free appraisal, Quick action Top
prices We can sell your home. all
cash or cLnv ssle We screen our
buyers. WOODBRIDGE REALTY. NO
7-72O3.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-07-01
MODFRY CoRYFR OFrICF RIDG

on Nichols ave nr Congress Thea
ter fully sir-cond f1rst-f sno
bSmt leased 10 chain dept store
md a contains 3 medical suites
Investment T V GREEN ST
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-07-01
ATTENTION

n, r,nr,e AIIE EN-. ION lSrz. ,-
Owner Will sacrifice ist commercial
bldg very close to downtown near
lat and II SITS nw1 SemidetAchcd
brick corner OF alev for easy ac-
cess Ideal for once and shop.
Only Sq,nh0 Low down payment.
s T EWELL IA 1-a02O ewes KE.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-07-01
OPEN
COOL AND CONVENIENT
IDEAL
FOR YOUNGUNS

Full acre OF fruit trees. flowers
and bushes goes with this lovely
home with 3 huge bedrms. sep din
lns room House in perfect condition
hroushout Pony stall Only min
from shopping center Priced at
81 500. Reasonable down payment
ArfaX Realty IF 4-4o00
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-07-01

BELTSNHLF Md acres at 40
cents per SO fl OUTSTANDING cor
ner 500 It on Baltimore ave tRte.
u; 900 It on R ave opp Belts
Vile induStIis. center. Nj proposed
Circumferentlal Hwy. Suit. for light
Gil and heavy c. commercial.
A. H SEIDENSPINNER Realtor,
Riverdale. Nd WA. 7-10l0: ewes,
WA 1-46QS
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-07-01
PRINCE GrORGFS COUNTY ACRE

AGE-Lee tract iust on PLANNED
Jones Point Bridge approach Sewer
ana water nov under construction
Excel grade Terms avail al price
ASSURING Substantial capital and
handling Call Mr. NORRIS lR
RE $3.50 ewes u 5-qO33
WoodV ard & Norris. Realtors 80
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-07-01

NV PRICED 81 Times ANNA eroSS
income ~ trusts suitable for
home and income owner trans
ferred out NJ city Call between
10 and 4 AID 4-3nth
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-07-01

LEEsBURG AND STERLING AREAS
NEAR ROUTE :
Several tracts Of land 40 acres
TO 800 acres: some have good houses
opportunity for developers or for
country homes. proposed public water
system nearby
AsK-Us! REALTY COMPANY
IA S-Io5o IA --nBSQ
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-07-01
Holley Realty
$500 Lee Highway KE S-535O
ENGLISH BASEMENT

GROUND-LEVEI ENTRANCE 20
patio and picture window in the
recreation room Brick rambler with
3 bedrooms: fireplace in living room
equipped kitchen attic storage
Quiet. secluded neighborhood Of pop
llsr-styled homes Gl APPROVED
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-07-01
COUNTRY PROPERTY
CAIyFRT CoIiNTy Mn-a h.1,n,

COUNTY. Md bedrms
and study: in historic riverfront
village, former parsonage: equipped
and Furnished; with earage and
outbuildings on ia-acre garden plot
81 mi D. c.. AL water privileges
Must be sold BY church Immediately
For Fol d.ts S csIl MARX Sn + CRAZE RAE
chairman. Alpine 7-4626. Lower
Marlboro Md
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-07-01
INIT FURNISHED APT. HOTSF.

STORE. brick. in Southeast VIII
sell for 500 cash over S2.5on
first trust PAYABLE 49, pcr mo
ST 3-3aai ~ a-S3qS
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-07-01
Apt. House

We have several choice apt bldss.
showing good incomes from . 10 70
units CAL Sale mgr NJ Black
wood for particulars He 4-u133.
WOODBRIDGE REALTY, NO DOB
~ Rhode Island Ave NE
OFFICE BLDG
Downtown location Gross rentals
s. 700 ST Asking price. SbOuOO;
S2O,0UO cash
l"-UNIT APT HOUSE
ApprOX } yrs old Income per
VI over SO. 300 $50 O0U cash viii
handle
UNIT APT HOUSE
Mr. Pleasant For sale 40 white
or coloreo Price SlS.95u Cash
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-07-01
ALSO
REAL VALUE

this older comfortable cool 3oedrm
white frame home. cloSe-in n All
for less than CT approved price Of
Sl3 900 with moderate cash payt
10 inSnect call
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-07-01
HOUSES TO BUILD

HOMES. frame
and millwork packsse. prefab wall
sections, rest precut. 81 500 to
~ 500. del Architect desisned
meet FILA VA requirements: any
quantity Write Boy IA Star
HOUSES on YOUR LOT. 50 zoo and
up. $500 down u 1895. 6
to 2
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-07-01
Den What

You'n be setting is pine panelec
den, powder rm SEP din I'm FIRE
pl IN liv rm and EQUIP kit on LIST
FL 3 twin-slzs bedrms and bath on
mo fin Dane.ed rec I'm in bSmt
All brk beaut enclosed lot level
and has that secluded PVT effect
Bus. schoo, and stores handy Just
vacated and price reduced to SlH,-
a1n Gil FLA and conv financing
To see a whale OF a buy call ia
. $3.50
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-07-01

each apt has . bedrms llv nm
! kit and bath Individual heat in
each apt Income 81 600 per VI
Colored tenants. DI 196S6, RIA
qnIpn
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-07-01
BETHESDA

Excellent business location prae-
tically new bids 20 0n0 50 4 4.
spsc. Good Investment, price in
lower 30s
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-07-01
Mr. CATHOLIC TNIyERsI1Y-well

established corner dress shop, also
adaptable TO other types OF busi-
ness. plus house consisting Of Nv.
Din. rms. Den, kit > bedrms. bath,
full bsmt, Laws. sep gas h..w
heat 'earase Owner forced TO sell
OF rent entire bldg. due 10 health.
Call Mr.. Dell ST 3-1@n0 or ~.
S-l5l2 Exclusive. JAMES L.
DIXON 4, 70
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-07-01
Moncure Presents
Open Sunday From 2 PM.
UNUSUALLY NICE

Is this white brick Colonial
with 3 bedrms., bSmt soft.
landscaped lot Owner leav-
ing Tues. will sell Gil. Dir:
Lee hwy. 10 Great Falls ST..
right to West St. right TO
6g3I goth ST
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-07-01

BETHESDA new stores 20xs0 n,
parking close to A6P Super Mkt.
N2a,OuO each VIII lease S"55 per
mo Sun ewes Mr. Lebling oil.
.66sS ROBERT B HALL co !.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-07-01
WE NEED
BUSINESS Prep. FOR SALE

Ap' buildings shopping center. lots,
MORE REALTY CO. JE 4-6650.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-07-01
INVESTMENT PROP. WANTED
PRIVATE INVESTOR interested in

WISH TO TRADE EQUITY in lae.
i-bedrm house. Bethesda for in
yeStment, commercial property or
finished lot 10 i-6B"l
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-07-01
FOR COMMERCIAL LOTS IN

NIIINIVN III NE UtHTT o. ms
Trianele Ideal for any type husi-
ness ,3-ft frontage S5Sa so. II
Groom house fun basement.
across from l6j-oar pubiit PARK
Ing lot CO coming guaranteed.
S.G.7.5u on terms ASHLEY. INC
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-07-01

We have several investors looking
for good clean apt houses, 4 units
OF more Call sales manager Mr..
BlackVoOd HE 4-0133 WOOD
RIDGE REALTY, NO ,-t903, 2377
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-07-01
HOUSES FOR SALIVA.
FILA!
Military Loans

ARE. AVAILABLE on this fine COM
munlty OF cuSIom-styied homes spa
riety OF the latest in modern floor
plans brick RAMBLERS. SPLIT
LEVELS and BI-LEVELS. All have
two baths and three bedrooms Some
with recreation room and some with
outside patio. Be sure and inspect
these homeSi
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-07-01
WANTED
ATTENTION

Apt house wanted 20 units.
Good NV location Call r. G.
DUNE Resltor Wa 7-l,s2 no.
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POMPONIO
PRESENTS
Honey Bungalow

Gem Of a buy at Sl3 $50 3 bed
rms sep din. rm, rec rm with
.firepl. y bsmt IL bath porch and
Esrage: trees on lot 3 blks. of Lee
hwy in COW loo Low DIN. payment.
.GI appr Call ia 1850
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-07-01
HOUSES FOR SALIVA.
OPEN
Mclean Manor

CONTEMPORARY BRICK RAM
Bill Frs Attractive and varied cx-
terror, with plenty Of eye-appeal and
WITH Roman brick fireplace wall
anc iSi,eJ AaGston learth
spacious dining IL: House Beauti-
full" kitchen with dinette space
plenty oil smart cabinets, gleamine
copper eye-leyel oven and counter
top range dishwsSher, disposal ana
freeZer-top refrigerator. 3 BIG BED
ROOMS AND . FULL TILED BATHS
tone in master bedroom bright
daylight basement with id-ft rec
reation space and inclosed powder
room Some with carport; available
for quick possession Gl APPROVED
and priced from S@0,3lg. with as
little as S3l9 down to qualified vet
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-07-01
Financing Battle

lake over over pa payments on Sfa.aS0 ist
trust, ravable >ll1 monthly incl
principal, int taxes and insurance
and this de luxe 3-bedrm rambler
in a most cony All loC with
only =, 900 On is YOURS Full bsmt
Rec rm fireplace in liv rm Pos
session July Reach for the phone
now and call IA 1850
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-07-01
A RARE OPPORTUNITY

For a brick rambler in
BTOadmont section of Falls
Church 3 hedrms. ? baths,
cor lot garage. etc Priced
in low Dos Dir. Washington
blvd or Broad st. to Roose-
welt St. right or left 10 No,
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S31o DOWN

DIRECTIONS Across Chain
Bridge about 4i2 miles on Route
l23 Chain Bridge road) to West
moreland st, left one block to OUR
SIGNS or out Old Dominion drive TO
Mclean. left on Route % 4 mlie
70 WeStmorelsnd st left to OUR
OPEN SIGN
, 1956-10-02
PARENTS

only for the rete ION of the
three teachers but until we
get teachers for industrial arts,
music, 4 guidance counsellor,
and all the others called for
III the budget. He suggested
too, that the Governor be in
vited for a personal discussion
Of certain problems with him.
When doubt was expressed
that he could come, Mr.. Brod-
hurst called the Governor on
the telephone; this was at 10
o'clock.
Brodhurst apologized for
calling 50 late but the Cover
nor was very friendly and
gave his assurance that
despite the pressure Of work,
with the Legislature in SEES
sion, he plans to come to st.
Croix for about 4 hours Thurs
day & will make an effort to
meet the Committee, If this is
not feasible. be will see them
not later than early next
week.
a committee was appointed
to meet with him, made up Of
teachers and parents.
Ron de Lugo spoke forceful-
" urging the teachers to
stick together and promising
his support. He said that des-
pite the fact that Mrs. Chris
tian had no degrees, as. so
many boast Of, she, by her ex-
perience is far more qualified
and should be made principal
, 1956-10-02

DEADLINE
ton, approximately 1000
young men will be selected
for appointment to the pro-
gram an dthe college Of their
choice.
Applications for this career
program are available from
Mrs, Elena Christian, Acting
Principal Of Christiansted
High School, or from the near
est Y. s. Navy Recruiting
Station.
Mrs, Christian has been fur
nished with specific informa-
nation concerning the NRO-
nc program and will furnish
information bulletins to any
interested student.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-03-29
cHIcAGoLWEsToCK

CHICAGO. Mar. 30 Up (UsDA).-
Salable hogs 5000; moderately active,
uneven; generally steady to strong On
butchers; reduced supply butchers over
ESQ Id strong. instances slightly higher:
sows scarce, fully 20 HIGHER, instances
more; ad most mixed E5SaeSss Iots No.
sorted for weight and grade I5.Q0-I5.26:
scattered lots 300-340 10 II .00-14 so:
larger lots 350-600 ID u.25-12.75:
WEIGHTS $50 ID and lighter scarce, quot
saisble Cattle $500; saiabIe calves
300: steers slow steady TO 80 lower:
cows steady to SO lower. other classes
i.soo.i 100 5u ID steers 20 Is; few loads
steers II .5O-22: bulk good and choice
steers 1854 90; choice Grades largely
1925 up: odd lots commercial down
to 400: two loads choice and prime.
mostly choice, 1.022 Id heifers 1915;
good TO high choice heifers l6.00-19 so;
part load high commercial heifers 400:
utility and commercial cows II .5O-I3. so:
Gamers and cutters, iO,00:12 50; utility
and commercial bulls 14.oQ-l6.25; few
good heavy fat bulls 1900: good and
choice vealers 81 00-25 90: Gull to COM
mercial lO.00-21 90; load choice 437 ID
stock steer calves 20.15: few good $50
ID feeding steers 1850
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-03-29
By DONALD B. HADLEY

Directors OF Community Drug
Co.. which operates a chain OF
Drug Fairs throughout this area
have declared the company's
first participating divide en- d
amounting to IA cents a share
on new common stock in addi-
ton to the regular quarterly
dividend of Is cents share.
This was announced today by
President Milton L. E.;berg, who
also said commitments have been
made for eight additional stores
and a new warehouse lin the
immediate future" Locations
will be disclosed later. The
company's present warehouse is
in Virginia.
Mr.. Elsberg said 1855 sales
jumped 80 per cent above the
previous year, while net income
after taxes was up 9.5 Der cent.
The first participating dividend
is 2la per cent of such earnings
for 1855 as provided in the offer
ing circular since the new shares
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-03-29

share in addition to the regular
quarterly of As cents q common
share.
They also declared the regular
quarterly dividend of 1884, cents
a share on the 334 per cent Gu
mulative preferred stock. All
dividends are payable April 80
to holders of record April 8.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-03-29

So. sUi.. on ia2; 3O-day futures. 2.79ss,
on 1882; 60-day futures. 2.79, OF 1872:
9n-day futures, 27s3s, on 1872; Belgium
(franc), 2.00ss. up O0Hs; France (francl,
.2Sss of q cent: Germany (Westernl
isuiiderj. 2e.i2; Italy (iiral, .isM Of
a cent; Portugal (escudo). $50: Sweden
(kronaN. 1894; Switzerland tfrancl
(free). 1884; Denmark tkrone), 1880.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-03-29
FOREIGN EXCHANGE

NEW YORK, Mar 20 l1.-Foreisn
exchange rates follow Great Britain in
dollars, others in cents tunchaneed un-
less otherwise noted:
Canadian dollar In New York open
market 3}32 per cent premium or
1U0.09ss United States cents on 1872.
Europe: Great Britain (pound1.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-03-29
Washington Gas Reports
Net Income Above '55

Net income of Washington Gas
Light Co. was $3,026.524 in two
months ended February 80, COM
pared with $2,451 1874 a year ago,
the company reported today.
February net income was ST.
401 1895. compared with 81 ,401, 101
in February last year.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-03-29
Safeway Earnings Down,
Despite Record Sales

Despite record sales, net in
come of Safeway Stores, Inc,
declined to $13.621 1903 or $3.25
a share in 1855, compared with
$13,983,77l or 1882 in 1854, the
annual report disclosed.
Sales totaled $685., 243, 202,
compared with $1.813,516.636 in
the previous year. The company
had 1888 stores in operation on
December 81, same as year
earlier and l79 were in the
Washington division.
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Columbia Federal Awards
Contract for Branch

Columbia Federal Awards
Contract for Branch
A contract was let today for
the first branch Office of Colum.
bia Federal Savings and loan
Association on the northeast
corner of Wisconsin avenue ana
Jenifer street NV, President
Clarence E. Kefauver, announced.
Joseph F. Nobel Co., Inc. will
construct the four STORY building
Ground breaking is scheduled
within a few days and compile
ton is expected by next Janu-
airy /.
With plenty of parking and
the latest in equipment the new
branch will serve Northwest
Washington and nearby Mont
gomery County.
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MUTUAL FUNDS

NEW YORK, Mar. 60 Up. -tNational
Securities Dealers, Incl:
Moan Quotations)
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Drug Fair Dividends Due,
8 New Stores Planned

were outstanding for less than
six months of the last year.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-03-29
Hecht Co. Declares Extra
OF IL Cents on Cannon

Directors Of the Hecht Co.
yesterday declared an extra
dividend of Is cents a common
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goes lively. and in ? big new sizes

includes five new models :. glamour cruisers for six
or nine passengers or a whole load of freight
Best of all, you get all this at low Ford prices!
Meet the car that makes luxury lOwpriced word
:. at your local Ford Dealers!
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And, here is car that you order in either OF
two new sizes suit your taste and budget You can
choose from the big, over-l6-foot Custom or Custom
300 seres-or from the bigger, overl7foot Fairlane
and FairIane 500 series The Station Wagon Series