davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1956-07-13
SIOUX
r A [ [ s
NEWS
N 7 e S
ny Kaye Coates
sioux FAIls, =. ID.

We Sioux Falls folks are known
party-poopers and can prove II,
We did like 30:
Dan Coates stag party for his
birthday on July 5.
DyAarts afternoon Anniversary
party 2 al o July g.
Tolson's party for her visitor,
July 9.
Al Williams mems get-togethsr
July 9.
cabbcIi's anniversary party on
July 7.
SO mucn anO IN a berg like this
Ia news. 30 all the old dolls and
guys are taking Il easy this week.
The Tols0ns and their guest,
Mrs. DelkA Barlow visited friends
and relatives In Sioux CITY, la,
Mr.. Ernest Holiday mrs. Bar
lows father accompanied the
Toison's home and spent one day
In &. r This Ernest Holiday Is
more fun that lot 81 things.
The H. Bentley's entertained
the Tolsons and Mrs Barlow and
daughter with a tasty dinner
gathering Anyone that enter
tains folks at dinner on these hot
days are real friends.
The T. PendeltOn's really stuck
out tho welcome mat when they
had IN. Rev I ~ Thomas and
wife with the G. Shelleys ~ din.
nsr guests Sunday afternoon, Mrs
y. IL a school Chum 10 the mother
of Mrs ! ~ Thomas. Mrs. =. got
a real bang out Of seeing the
charming Evelyn Thomas
Mrs. l.. Dysart left the city Sat
urday for Achison To attend a
funeral OF her aunt. Virgie Camp
bell Mrs Campbell IL first cousin
To Mrs v. Anderson also. Mrs
Campbell had been III for a year
or 10. J r Miles, Funeral Direc-
tor. IL in charge Of the Services
We welcome Maggie Anderson
home Maggie has been visiting In
Detroit with Jane and Virgil An
deruon Jr, for several weeks
Maggie left all we'll Thomas An
derson took leave from ~. Leon
ard wood tn bring his ma home
The two grandchildren, Jay
Christopher and Linda accompan-
led their grandma and Uncle Tom
To the Anderson home here.
You'd better believe me when !
say Alfred White " daring
young man In = i9s7 Plymouth
with q new motor and seat covers
Alfred white and Dan Coates
struck out IN this crazy Plymouth
Sunday morning 10 meet Mrs
white and the three white chi
drcn IN Omaha The family has
been Visiting relatives In Missis
1ppi = y IL a bit out Of tho way
for all fast incoming RR trains.
and Dan and Alfred ate breakfast
In 4 =. dinner in Sioux City, with
the NJ Zion Baptist church wo-
mon They attended morning
worship with Rev Brattcn in the
Pulpit They ate their lunch and
supper with our own Ruth Nc
Iaurtr In Omaha Nchr Ruth and
Clifford Ssppo. The r vaughns
and others spread the broad Tor
these frlshs like real friends DO
The entire white family and Dan
drove into Sioux Falls Monday
morning SAFE. but not too sound
due % the lack ~ rest
pcbbic Tate - six years OLD
and Va hard To- believe This little
ono IL cute as button shes
orst grade student In Irving
school p,bbie is the daughter %
the Gordon Tatrs llS y Oak
Ave pebbic has a sister. pentCc
and brother. Gordon Jr Mrs T
Clayton grandmother 90 the
youngsters had family dinner
with beautiful cake and plenty
81 ice cream last week
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1956-07-13

wish to take this opportunity
To express my deep and humble
appreciation for all the kindnesses
shown me in my recent bereave-
ment. For all the cards. kilograms,
flowers and contributions, I shall
ever be grateful. Special thanks
to my pastor. Rev. M. L. Simmons
and my beloved husbands pastor,
Rev. l.. c. Harris, for their words
Of comfort and consolation in my
hour OF need .--Mrs. Edna Mendosa
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1956-07-13

9aA Mrs Eliza
& m 18th. second
vice president Of
the wonen's
Auxiliary.
Re elect Cd
president Of tins
auxiliary was
NJ RS Celestia
Fraction OF Min
nsapolis.
Other Officers
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1956-07-13
NAAcP To Fight Alabamo
injunction Bon July ~

Montgomery. Ala amp
Claiming that the NAACPs con.
sututicnal rights wrrr violated BY
a court order banning the organi-
Eation frnm the state ~ Alabama.
NAACr attorneys nl~d an eight,
page demurrer last week charging
that tho state Attorney General
had No cause for requesting the In.
junction.
NAACp attorneys further claim.
81 that the injunction was an
Arrangement ct rights, equal pro
lection under the law, freedom 81
speech and fr~edon % assembly
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1956-07-13

Fansily Addition A baby EirI
has been added 60 the Robert y
Harris household at rs w Cen,
trail Az Mr. and NrN Harris hsvr
adopted . three month OLD dsuEh
ter Her name ,s Pamela Rosetta
Maternal grandparents arr Mr.
and Mrs I $ NeIcck. Los An.
ErlsS, Cah' who arr visiting their
daughter and scn-,n-lsw and ret
ting acquainted with their iates,
grandchild PateruAl grandpar~nts
arr Mr. and Mrs, J. y. Harris Of
81. Paul
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1956-07-13

YOUNG VOTERS, II you hsv.
reached voting aEe SINCE the las,
election. BE- surr TO register and
vote IN all elections &c, your
name in the book,
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1956-07-13

Hundreds Of local business firms
depend on this medium 10 get their
advertising message TO the Negro
market.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1956-07-13
CARD OF THANKS

We wish 10 express our sincere
and heartfelt thanks and apprecia-
ton to our many friends, neigh
bors and relatives for their acts
Of love and thoughtfulness shown
during the illness and death of
our beloved sister. Mrs. Emma
Wallace. Especially do we wish TO
thank Rev. II. w. Bolts for his
comforting assistance and other
ministers for their consolng
words. For the many beautiful
floral tributes to our loved one,
the sympathy cards and tele-
grams, we shall forever be CRATE
full
Tiny Holder and sisters.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1956-07-13
Twin City
|Church NeWs

BTU. was well attended also
two films were shown for the
children.
Evening service at s p. m. Rev.
w. r. Bell Of Houston. Texas
brought the message. which was
very inspiring.
Shut-ins Of Friendship church
are Mrs. Irene Nolan who has a
new baby boy; Mrs. Verma Carr,
a baby girl and Mrs. Marlene
Shepherd who gave birth 10 a
baby boy.-Haroid Adams, report
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1956-07-13
Minn.-S.D. Baptists In
Annual Meet Reflect
DR.. Massey President

DR. Floyd Massey Jr pastor Of Pilgrim Baptist church
and prominent st Paul civic leader reelected
the Minnesota South Dakota State Baptist Convention an af
fatc Of the National Baptist Convention annual meeting
held at Mount Ovet Baptist Church Saturday July and
SUNDAY July 4
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1956-07-13

on Saturday, the Laymsn's
League held Its annual banqust
In the ohurch'a dining room. with
Dr. Massey an toastmAstsr.
The program on Sunday began
with n meeting Of tho Wonsn's
Foreign Home and Educational
Auxiliary. In charge Of deYationa
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1956-07-13
REv. SEXTON N nFs MorNES

Rev c NJ sexton. pastor %
Borier Methods, church MN
n~apoiis ,s among the ~ Mime
scta Methods, layuea ara mia
isters attending the aine-state
JurtSiictional eonfervrcs az that
Denomination IN pss MosneS
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1956-07-13

RENr " WIN A wANr an
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1956-07-13
CARD OF THANKS

Tiny Holder and sisters.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-09-19
Mrs. Walter F. Studdiford, 20,
Red Cross Worker MANY Years

tional Headquarters, both as q
volunteer and as a paid employe
for many years. During both
world wars. she was liaison
officer between the Red Cross
and the armed services.
For 40 years she was a member
of Brightwood Park Methodist
Church. She was also a menu
Der of the Ruth Chapter Of the
Eastern Star for many years.
Mrs. Studdiford was a collat-
eral descendant Of the first Earl
of Essex.
Survivors are two sons, Walter
S. Of 2039 New Hampshire ave-
nue. NV. and Douglas E. Of
Clarksburg, Md: two sisters.
Mrs. w. P. Francisco Of South
Orange, N. j., and Mrs. r. w.
Eiseman Of Upper Montclair. and
a grandson.
Services will be held at 8
o'clock tonight in the Deal
Funeral Home, 1912 Georgia ave-
nue. N w. Burial will be in Upper
Montclair.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-09-19
.WiIIium Tosh, 73
Former Cantor

william fash, 70. a long time
Washington resident and once
cantor in several Orthodox jew
ish congregations here, died last
might at 1925 Spring road NV.
He had been i'll for several weeks.
Born in Kiev, Russia. Mr.. fash
came to Washington in 1910.
Until several years ago. he had
been in the insurance business.
He was a former president Of the
George Washington Lodge, jew
ish Fraternal Order.
Mr.. fash is survived by his
widow. Mrs. Jennie fash; a
daughter, Mrs. Sol Taishoff; two
sons, Joseph and Hymenh; eight
grandchildren and three great
grandchildren. all Of Washington.
Funeral services were to be held
at $3.50 pm. today in the Dam
zansky Funeral Home, 1901 Four
tenth street NV. with burial
in the D. c. Lodge Cemetery in
Congress Heights.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-09-19

MRS. walter r. Studdiford
20. for many years a Red Cross
worker. died Monday at Oak
haven Convalescent Home, Ia
koma Park. Nd. after a long
illness.
Mrs. Studdiford was the for
mer Phebe Speer. a native Of
Indian Point, Ind. At an early
age. she went to the family
homestead in Upper Montclair,
N. j., formerly known as Speer-
town and named for her great
grandfather, Reynier Speer. one
of the first Dutch settlers in
this country.
Mrs. Studdiford taught piano
and was a church organist and
soloist in Upper Montclair. She
came to Washington in 1911
with her husband. a Chesapeake
e. Potomac Telephone Co. EN-
Iploye, who died three years ago,
Mrs. Studdiford formerly sang
in Washington churches. She
worked for the Red Gross Ma
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-09-19
Hendrix Newmun,
Financial Analyst
For USIA Here

Hendrix Newman. "a, a finan.
cial systems analyst in the pro.
cedure and systems staff. fnan-
cial division, United States In.
formation Agency, died Of
heart attack at his home, 2S6!
Twenty eighth street NV, las
night.
Mr.. Newman, who came tt
Washington two and a half year.
ago when the agency was trans
ferred here from New York, wa
to retire from Government serv.
ice next April.
A native of Viola, Ark. Mr.
Newman was educated in Arkan'
Isas schools and attended colleg,
at Columbia, Mo. He was {
Methodist.
Prior to going with USIA, Mr.
Newman was with the Soil Con.
servation Division, Department
of Agriculture, and was once 9
superintendent of a CCC calnr
at Linneus, Mo.
He is survived by his widow
Mrs. Bernice Newman; a daugh-
ter, Mrs. Sue Rose Hefter, Mil
waukee, Wis.,; two sons, Dwight
s., Bethany, Mo-, and Dean H.
Van Mugs, Calf, and six grand
children.
Also surviving are two sisters
Mrs. Edward James, Bronson
Kans., and Miss Bernice New
man. Kansas City, Mo-, anc
three brothers, Charles W., Kan.
sas City; Hayes, Defiance, Ohio
and o. L. Newman. Youngstown
Ohio.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-09-19
j. H. Reddinq,
Navy Officer
And Engineer

Comdr. John H. Reddine, as
sitant head of the Ships Pro-
gram branch of the Office OF
Naval Material. died yesterday
in Bethesda Naval Hospital after
a long illness. He lived at $500
August street. Glen Mar Park,
Md.
A native of Winnipeg, Mani
toba. Canada. Comdr. Reddine
was graduated from the Univer-
sity Of Michigan In 1882 with an
engineering degree. Before join
ing the Navy and coming to
Washington in 1912, he was an
engineer With the Detroit Edison
Co, During the war, Comdr
Redding was a staff engineer
with the Atlantic Forces In the
European theater. From l949
until 1851. he was the head Of
the Military Training Branch
of the Bureau OF Ships. From
1851 until 1858, he was produc-
ton officer at the Tongue Point
Naval Station at Astoria. Greg.
He is survived by his widow,
Grace T. Redding; and his son,
Richard X. Redding, both Of the
Augusta street address: and his
mother, Mrs. Jane Redding, and
two brothers. all from Winnipeg.
Services will be held at IL a m.
Friday in the TT. Meyer Chapel.
Burial will be in Arlington
Cemetery.
The family asks that tokens Of
sympathy be in the form Of con-
tributions to the American
Cancer Society.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-09-19
Warren c. Stewart
Served IS Years
In FOREIGN Service

Warren Curley Stewart, So, an
Iemploye OF the State Department
for IS years. died at his Browns
vile, tTex.) home Saturday of
Ia heart attack.
A native of Baltimore, Mr..
Stewart attended Baltimore Poly
technic Institute and George
town University. He served in
the Army during World War ]
and received the Distinguished
Service Cross for action during
the Argonne offensive.
In 1921 Mr.. Stewart Joined
the State Department and re-
ceived his first appointment as
clerk at Dunfermline, Scotland.
He became vice consul at Dun
feminine in 1922, and later
served in Nova Scotia, Cuba,
Honduras, Spain, Lisbon, Chile
and Mexico. His last appoint
ment, made in August of this
year, was as consul in Mata-
moros, Mexico.
He is survived by his widow,
Esperanto Stewart, and a son,
1t. Donald E. j. Stewart, USA.
both of Brownsville. and a
brother, Col. George E. Stewart.
USA (Ret.) of Alexandria.
Funeral services were held in
Brownsville Burial will be in
Arlington Cemetery at 3 pm.
Friday.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-09-19

ing World War I, he was ar
Army lieutenant.
MIR. Eisele had thoughts Of
becoming a lawyer or a min
lister. but since nine of his
Iuncles had been bank directors
he went into finance. He and hi:
brother organized a fire insur-
ance company in Cedar Rapids
Iowa. They travelled extensively
and built up securities and real
estate businesses in South Caro-
lima and then went to Florida
Mr.. Eisele was past president
of the Avon Park Chamber OF
Commerce.
He wasea former officer Of the
Bethesda Presbyterian Church.
Survivors are his widow, Mrs
Mary Chesley Eisele; two sons
Clifton. jr., 5000 fremont ave-
nue.. Cheverly. Md. a lawyer in
West HyattsvilIe, Nd; John C..
1902 Manchester road, Silver
Spring. Md. a salesman; five
daughters, Mrs. Charlotte Davis
Severna, Nd: Mrs. Lois Ann
Melton, Mrs. Mary Kathryn
Kambies. Mrs. Martha Diamond
and Miss Sarah Jane Eisele. all
of Bethesda; his mother, Mrs
Clara Eisele of the Glenbrook
road address. and II grandchil-
dren.
Funeral arrangements are be-
ing handled by the Robert
Humphrey funeral home in
Bethesda,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-09-19
Charles KindIe, Long Time
Insurance Company Official

Charles H. Kindle, 70, former
president of the American Build
ing Association and the oldest
director Of the Firemen's In
surance Co. of Washington, died
last night at Suburban Hospital
Bethesda.
Mr.. Kindle lived at 1910
Thirty-eighth street NV.
Born In Martinsburg, w. Va.
Mr.. Kindle worked at the Wash
ington Navy Yard until 1910
when he became secretary Of the
American Building Association
one Of the largest savings and
loan associations in Washing
ton. The association is at Third
and Pennsylvania avenue Sc.
Mr.. Kindle became a director
|of the association in 1911. a
capacity in which he still served
Iat the time of his death. He
retired as president about 1916
He had been g director Of the
Firemen's Insurance Co. since
1912.
His wife was the late Annie
Kindle. Survivors are two BROTH
ers, Ralph Kindle, Vienna, Va,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-09-19
Moi. Gen. Robert E. Noble, IS;
Helped Conquer yellow Fever

Maj. Gen. Robert E. Noble, IS,
who retired from the Army in
1925 as assistant surgeon general
here, died yesterday in Annis-
ton, Ala.
Gen. Noble helped in the fight
against yellow fever in the PAN
anna Canal Zone during con-
struction Of the canal. He was
associated with Col. William
Crawford Gorgas in the Army's
successful battle against yellow
fever.
He was with the Department
of Sanitation, Isthmus Canal
Commission, from 1907 to 1914
and was in charge of the anti
mosquito campaign in Puerto
Rico for eight months in 1911
He was also a member of the
Sanitary Commission to Ecuador
to study yellow fever and later
a member Of the commission to
South African mines to study
the cause of pneumonia.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-09-19
Freddie Bell, Is, Knew Fate
But Never Cove Up Hope

Two years ago Freddie Bell
stole peek at his name on the
chart on the doctors desk. After
his name was written "acute
leukemia."
Freddie, then a curious 10
year-old. looked up that fatal
disease in a dictionary and read
about it later in medical articles.
The little boy from Roanoke
Rapids, N. c., never gave up
hope, however, that he would
conquer his cancer-of the blood
condition.
Active in School Affairs
He even brought his saxophone
with him when he entered the
National Institutes Of Health for
the last time June 20 to play
when he got well. But Freddie
lost his fight today. He died at
1880 am. at NH. He was 10.
Freddie was the son Of Maui
rine and Julian Bell Mr.. Bell
Is a clothing merchant in
Roanoke Rapids.
Mrs. Bell said Freddie was an
outstanding student at Roanoke
Rapids Junior High School and
he would have entered the eighth
grade this year, even though
illness kept him out of the sew
enth grade most of the time
after Christmas, 1855.
Freddie played saxophone in
the school band. Formerly a
husky boy, he was on the school
basketball team and was active
in other sports. He was also
in the Boy Scouts and took an
active interest in the Sunday
school at the First Baptist
Church in his native Roanoke
Rapids.
Diagnosed in 1854
In May. 1854, Freddie went to
the Medical College of Virginia
in Richmond and it was there
that his condition was diagnosed
as leukemia. Brown haired Fred
die first came to NH in June,
1855, for three months.
He celebrated both his 18th
and 18th birthdays at NH. He
went to NH for checkups for
more than a year, and then re-
turned there for the last time
in June. Since then his mother
had been staying at 9016 Old
Georgetown road, Bethesda.
Besides his parents. Freddie is
survived by his maternal grand
mother, Mrs. Vada jenkins,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-09-19
Mrs. r. c. Gottu,
SO, Long Active in
Civic Work Here

Mrs. Robert Carson Gotta, SO,
Ia Washington resident until
July. when she went to Miami
to live with her son., Robert
Bond Gotta. a pianist. died yes
Iterday in Miami.
Mrs. Gotta spent many years
with the National Geographic
Society, retiring in 1885. She
was the former Annie Bond, a
native of Washington, and the
youngest daughter of DR.. Sam
|uel S. Bond, Washington sur
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-09-19
Hraths

tembef i6, 1885. At her residenes isS.
S SEyScE. WIFE 81 Of X: IN. izH Mhil.hn
Rasssii stspmotssr u John n + vance 3
Baltimore, Nd. and grandmother %
Mrs. Robert L. Hinkle Of Vienna, Va
REQUIEM mass will be offered AZ ~,
wednesd al IS septs Os i3e a. apo "a M
Interment private, at Fairfax. Va. Tit
family requests that any offerings b,
made to the Cancer or Arthritis Fund
VAN DE WE'RE. Or. CARLTON MAR.
H ss .ft on h splss Iins sspteRSe eARt
TON MxRRoWsF w VAN HsI Be WI vERE eNc q
Hsgsrk. MN,u;yI beloved husband q
wH s.1.,T D. G.. father Of Graf,
EnoI ,Msrrovi ana ccuGoraa B 0n var az
De We're Also surviving are q sister
MIS-. Geraldine Burch. and other rela.
yves ana u, many ds friends l.n, Funeral q
the Nesbitt Funeral Home, ls5 MaSI.
son ave-. Elizabeth, N. j. Intermenj
Rose, 4ill Cemetery, Linden, N,
Local ARRANGEMENTS BY MCGUIRE, Inc
ELIZABETH. On sunday
CEMENT HOSPITAL looS r IL Efz RssEf
WALLACE Of 1923 Attn 81. sw., devoted
mother OF Mrs Sarah Mudd, William
James; Jesse and George Wallace. She
RoSns eaye nS 0ns rs ssssf T LsT
great-grandchildren other relatives anc
september 49,, friends may cali at M
St s.w. Funeral services on Thursday
September 20. at ON at the. Della.
ware Avenue Baptiss Church. Delaware
ave. and 81 S.w., the Rev. II. r
Rose ofhciating Interment-- woodlawr
FANNIE NIcKLEs. On
Saturday, September 10, 1856 at heI
rresidenes, 49, Stafford Ct. s;w.. FAN,
ME NIcKLEs WASHINGTON. beloved
Lee and Roosevelt Jefferson. She also
leaves to mourn her passing one
brother, other relatives and many
tug BioS 4 Re%sins 5 resting ,s az Iga.
invited TO call altar 5 pm. wednes.
day, September 10, Funeral service.
n Thursday, September 20, At /
g g;Irs,. a. tt the John 4; Rhines 4 CO
Rev. Walter, Henry ofaciatiag. Inter
ment woodlawn Cemetery 10
WILSON. ALICE B. Suddenly on Mon
day. September ~. 1856, at Hahne-
mann Hospital ALICE b. WILSON OF
s430 Pennsylvania ave. NV. Mother
Beckham Foote. Friends are invited to
call at the Bethesda Chevy Chase Fu-
neral Home Of Robert A. Humphrey.
Bethesda. Md, where services will be
held Thursday, September goth at >
pm. 1nterment Parklawn Cemetery Is
WRIGHT JOSEPHINE B. Suddenly, or
Monday, September II, 1855. at Roches.
ter, N y. JOSEPHINE b. WRIGHT
q East Kirke ST., Chevy Chase
Mo, beloved wife Of the late Sila,
Wright and mother If Mrs. Marshal
Garrett ReInains resting at Tho
Miller Funeral Home. Requiem mass
At ~. am. Thursday. September 90. al
The Immaculate Conception Church
Hope Cemetery. ''ouH'
zAPIEN. EVA /. on Monday. septem.
Der "a, 1856, EVA L. ZAPIEN o.
Washineton. p. c.. daughter OF The
tate Samuel y. and Annie NJ. Lowe
mother Of Frankie L. Fisher and sister
Of Wilson Lowe, Mrs Irene Mills Mrs
Martha Fisher and Mrs. Elsa Haines
MIS- zapien rests at the DIN L. Moles-
worth Funeral Home. Damascus, No.
where services will be held on Thurs
day, SeptembeT 90, at pm Inter-
ment Forest Oak Cemetery. Gathers
burg, Nd.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-09-19

the Greater Washington Edu.
cation Television Association,
She was a member Of the
American Women In Television
and had been active In the Jun-
Tor League Of Washington.
Mrs. Wilson was born in Toll
edo. Ohio, and received her early
education in the public schools
there. She was graduated from
the University Of Michigan. She
also had taken graduate work
In radio and television at Amer.
lean University.
She is survived by her hus-
band, Robert J. Wilson, a vice
president Of Capital Airlines;
two children by a previous mar
'riage, w. Stewart Foote. jr.. Of
$500 Rayburn road. Bethesda,
Nd, and William Beckham Foote
of New York City. and one
grandchild.
Funeral services will be held at
2 pm. tomorrow in the Robert
A. Humphrey Funeral Home, 1857
Wisconsin avenue, Bethesda.
Burial will be in Parklawn Gem
etery.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-09-19
Mrs. R. J. Wilson, Chest Aide,
Active in Rudio and tn Field

Mrs. Alice Beckham Wilson
81, a member of the public re.
lations STAFF Of the Communit,
Chest. who was active in radic
and television work here. dice
early Monday in Hahnemanr
Memorial Hospital Of a cerebra
thrombosis.
She lived in the Washington
Circle Apartments, 2430 Penn.
Isylvania avenue NV.
Mrs. Wilson became active In
the radio and television field In
the late 1905. In 1850 and
1851, she wrote and directed
"Playtime," a children's tele.
vision show, which appeared
over WTOP.
Later she became administra
tive assistant to the dean Of the
radio and television school at
American University. She left
the university about a year ago
to take the post with the Com
munity Chest.
In 1854. she was appointed d.
rector OF a speakers bureau for