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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-07-22

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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-09-08

Iciated Plan Service. Inc, 1856.
So pages.
Sunset (periodical). Sunset
ideas for hillside homes. Memo
Park. Calf, Lane Publishing
Co, 1858, "a pages.
Remodeling, MOdernizatiOn
American Home (periodicaD
The American Home book of
home improvement ideas. Gar
den City, N. Y, 1866. 106 pages.
Baer. Barbara. How to mod
Iernize your kitchen. New oYrk,
Harris Press, 1858. So pages.
Cobb, Hubbard. The home
Owners complete guide to re-
modelling. Boston, Houghton
Miflin. 1858. 264 pages.
Dalzell. James Ralph. Remod-
cling guide for home interiors:
Planning. materials, methods,
New York. McGraw-Hill Book
Co., 1866. 339 pages.
Family Handyman period
icaD. How to double the living
space IN your home. New York,
Harper & Brothers, 1855. 214
pages. ~
Frank. Lee. How to expand
and improve your home; the
complete. step-by-step illustrated
guide for expanding, altering
and undermining your home,
New York, Standardization
1851. 245 pages.
Hawkins. Reginald Robert and
Able, Charles Howson. New
houses from old; a guide to the
planning and practice of house
Iremodeling. New York, McGraw-
Hill Book Co.. 1913. 558 pages.
Hobbs. Harry j., editor, Money
Saving home improvements. New
York. Home Craftsman Publish
ing Corp, 1858, 1872 pages.
Home undermining. Published
twice yearly, in March and Sep
TENDER. by Small Homes Guide,
Inc, 621 N. Dearborn street, Chi
Icago 10, III.
Scharff. Robert. Improve your
home with bulletins. New York,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-09-08

McGraw-Hill Book Co.. 1854
241 pages. II
Williams. Henry Lionel and
Williams, OttaIie K. Moderniz-
ing old houses. Garden City. N
T., Doubleday g. Co.. 1913. 26s
pages.
Yates, Raymond F. New meth
DDS for home repair and improve.
ment. New York. Longmans
Green q Co., 1855. 30l pages
Interior Decoration
Cheskin. Louis. How to color
tune your home. New York
Macmillan Co.. 1854. 203 pages
Derieux, Mary and Stevenson
Isabelle. Complete book Of In
terror decorating. Enlarged
edition. New York. Graystone
Corp, 1854. $50 pages.
Devoe Home Decorating In
|Stitute. Do-it-yourself guide to
successful home painting and
decorating. New York, Simon
and Schuster. 1854. 224 pages.
Hardy, Kay. Harmonize your
home: a practical guide for
home decorators. New York,
Funk and Wagnalls Co., 1856
1877 pages.
Hartley. Paul. How to beau
tify your home with color. New
York, McGraw-Hill Book Co.
1852. 80 pages.
Home painting, wallpaperins
and decorating: materials. tools
and techniques for all kinds Of
painting. finishing and deco
rating. New York, VIM. H. Wise
and Co., 1852. 246 pages.
Koues, Helen. The American
woman's new encyclopedia Of
home decorating. Garden City
IN. Y, Garden City Publishing
Co, 1854. 976 pages.
Macmillan, Donald d. Good
taste in home decoration. New
York. Henry Holt and CO., 1854
1878 pages.
Morton. Ruth. The home and
its furnishings. New York, Nc
Graw-Hill Book Co. 1858. 463
pages.
Rockow, Hazel Kory and
|Rockow. julius. New creative
decorating. New York. H. S.
Stuttman CO.. 1854. 294 pages.
Today's Woman (periodical)
Small home decorating. New
York, Arco Publishing Co., 1858.
la pages.
Van Swearingen. Earl G. How
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-09-08
Housing Center OfficioI
Lists Home-Aid Books

The following list of books
dealing with homes. their inn
provement and how you can dc
work yourself was compiled fol
The Star by DR.. Karl A. Baer
chief librarian, National Housing
Center:
House Plans
Architectural Record (periodi-
cali. 50 distinctive houses. New
York, F. w. Dodge Corp, 1852
442 pages.
Architectural Record (periodi-
call. A treasury of contemporary
houses. New York, F. w. Dodge
Corp. 1854. 215 pages.
Calender. John Hancock. Be-
fore you buy a house. New York
Crown Publishers, 1858. 16O
pages. I
Clearinghouse Co. Plans for loo
new homes. Topeka, Kans., the
company, no date. "a pages.
Clearinghouse Co. Ranch and
suburban homes. Sixth edition
Topeka, Kans., the company. nc
date. "a pages.
Graf, Jean and Graf, Don
Practical houses for contempor-
airy living. New York, F. w
Dodge Corp, 1853. 173 pages.
Pollman. Richard B. 800 homes.
Detroit, Home Planners, Inc.
1856. 1856 pages.
Rogers, Tyler Stewart. Plan
your house to suit yourself. New
York, Charles Scribner's Sons
1850. 313 pages.
Standard Homes Co. Homes
you can build yourself, including
expansible plans. Washington,
the company, 1855. "a pages.
Stone. Robert B., editor. Homes
by leading American architects
Jamaica. N Y, Architectural
Plan Service, Inc. 1854. So pages
Stone, Robert B.. editor. This
years best homes by leading
American architects, 1856 edi-
ton. Huntington. N. Y, Asso-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-09-08

Ito decorate your own home
Rye. N. Y, Color Monitor. 1855
10 pages.
DO-It-Yourself Projects
Baer. Barbara. How to build
fireplaces and. barbecues. New
York. Homecrafts Publishers
Ils51. 80 pages.
Baer, Bob. How to build 9
recreation room in your base
lment or attic. New York, Home.
crafts Publishers, 1852. 95 pages
DalFabbro, Mario. How tC
make built-in furniture. New
York, F. w. Dodge Corp, 1855
262 pages.
Gunerman. Milton John, edi-
tor. Cabinets, bookcases anc
wall shelves. New York, Home
Craftsman Publishing Corp.
1860, 127 pages.
Gunerman, Milton John. How
to build modern kitchen cabi-
nets. New York. Home Crafts
man Publishing Corp. 1852
43 pages.
Hennessey, william j. The
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-09-08

complete book Of buiIt-ins. New
York, Harper and Brothers,
1850. 1872 pages.
Lockwood, August G. and
Stanton, Norman E. How to
finish your attic and basement
yourself. New York. M. Bar
rows and Co., 1858. 279 pages
Maxim, Robert Samuel. How
to landscape your own home
New York, Harper and Broth
ers, 1865. 432 pages.
Rasknodoff. Nicholas M. Sci
ceramic tile yourself. New York,
D. Van Nostrand. 1855. l76
pages.
Scharff, Robert. Handyman's
concrete and masonry guide
New York, Arco Publishing Co.,
1854. IA pages.
Sunset tperiodicaD. How to
build walls. walks. patio floors,
Menlo Park. Calf, Lane Pub
fishing Co., 1852. Sc pages.
Sunset (periodicaD. Patio
book. Menlo Park. Calf. Lane
Publishing Co., 1852. TIA pages.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-09-08

A fine new home offer
ing 3 bedrooms and 2
baths on first level, en-
trance hall, large dining
room, modern kitchen.
Living room at rear
overlooks spring fed
stream and park area.
Lower level has huge
recreation room with
picture window and fire
place plus full bath.
Price, $37,95O.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-09-08

Open Daily and Sunday Til DARK
DIRECTIONS: out Mass. Ave. or Rirer Rd.
to Goldsboro Rd.. right on Goldsboro Rd to
MiIlapood Rd, left on Millpood Rd. to 6612.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1956-04-14
Journalist Gets
Chi Scholarship

JEFFERSON CITY. Mo.-A
full tuition graduate scholarship
az the University Of Chicago has
been awarded Alphonso West
brooks. senior journalism major
at Lincoln University OF Mis-
sour
Robert M. Stroller. chair
man Of the Chicago University
committee on fellowships and
scholarships. inf med Mr..
Wesibrooks of the award by
letter this week.
The scholarship permits the
v inner to study toward the
masters degree in communica-
tons.
He is the second Lincoln Uni
versiiy journalism graduate 10
receive the award.
Nina NJ. Redd. who received
the bachelor OF journalism de-
gree IN 1852 from Lincoln.
worked two years on news
papers in Chicago and Column
bus. Ohio. before going TO Chi
cago.
She recently completed her
work for the master OF COM
municstions degree.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1956-04-14
Shapero Nursing
School to Open

Mcnigsn's newest school 81
practical nursing Is now accept
ing student applications
The Shapero School OF Nurs-
ing VIII open IN Detroi, this
fall and Will graduate is first
class Of practical nurses in Sep
tembe. 1887
l, Is affiliated with Sinai Hos
pitsl
The new school was built after
a survey OF Michigan'S nur> ne
needs established that hospitals
have a booming need for prac-
ticsl nurses TO serve as members
Of hospital nursing teams
All hospital training in the
Shspero School will be given at
Sinai Hospital, Students Will be
paid 70 stipend for all hours
spen, on hospital assignments
after the first four months OF
training.
After completion Of the one
year course and a State Board
Examination. graduates will be
eligible 10 serve as practical
nurses in hospitals. clinics, doc
tors offices or home duty.
Those interested in applying
may write 10 Mrs. Ruth Edel-
son principal. Shapero School
Of Nursing, 6767 West Outer
Drive, Detroit 35, Mich.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1956-04-14
BIG CHOICE
OF
DISTINCTIVE CARS

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Radio and Heater Hydromatic, Sway seats,
Special type w/~ tires, Almost New.
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Radio and Heater, Hydromatc, tires,
2 to choose from.
1855 CADILLAC COUPE, power.steerins and
brakes Radio and Heater. tires,
to choose from
1855 CHRYsLER ST. REGIS Hard Top Full
Power, Hi-Fi Record Player. Radio and Heater,
Automatic. ~ tires.
1855 CHRYsLER WINDSOR Sedan Radio and
Heater, Automatic. Power Steering,
tires. 10 choose from.
$50 CAR SELECTION
Get the Deal Of Lifetime
Save Hundred Below New Car Prices
SEE The OLD HORSE TRADER
Russ Dawson
Grand River at Livernois
open n'sh" III ~ WE 3-5Sl5
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1956-04-14
Atty. S. J. Flanagan
1927 z. Dawson


State OF Michigan, the Probate
Court For the County Of Wayne.
NO. 43e.3e7
In the Matter of the Estate
OF LETITIA SHELTON. also
known as LETICIA SHELTON,
Deceased.
Notice is hereby given that all
creditors of said deceased are
required to present their claims,
in writing and under oath, to
said Court at the Probate Office
in the City Of Detroit, in said
County, and TO serve a copy
thereof upon OTEY SHELTON,
Administrator Of said estate, at
4742 Elmwood. Detroit, Mich
igan. on or before the 10th day
Of May, AID. 1855, and that
such claims will be heard by
said court, before Judge Will
liam J. Cody in Court Room
No. 1911. City-County Building
in the City Of Detroit, in said
County. on the 10th day of May,
AID. 1855. at two o'clock in the
afternoon.
Dated February 81, 1856.
WILLIAM j. CODY,
Judge of Probate.
I do hereby certify that
have compared the foregoing
copy with the original record
thereof and have found the
same TO be a correct transcript
OF such original record.
Dated February 81. 1885.
ALLEN r. EDISON,
Deputy Probate Register
Published in Detroit Tribune,
once each week for three sue
cessively, within thirty days
from tht date hereof.
3-l0-3-24-56.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1956-04-14
Harry BeIafonte's
Sing, Man, Sing
Ends Saturday

Jay Richard Kennedy's new
production Sing. Man. Sing"
starring Harry Belafonte, con-
tinueS through Saturday eve
ming al the Shubert Theatre
with a single matinee on Satur-
day al > pm. also being slated.
This unusual musical pro-
duciion depicts the progress
OF men from the beginning 10
the present day through the
use Of words and music.
Depicted in three acts. Sing,
Man. Sing" with Harry Bella
fonte. the greatest modern folk
balladeer illustrating the varied
stages Of mans progress through
the songs OF man himself
From the Garden Of Eden
TO the Big City Story. il is a
;ale Of excitement poignancy
and vital Importance all punctu-
aied with humor. drama and a
genuine feeling Of immediacy.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1956-04-14

The Michigan Opera Company Of Detroit announces its
spring production of Verdis La Trayaa at the Detroit
Institute of Arts Auditorium April p.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1956-04-14

A cast Of nine scloists. .
chorus Of so voices. and an
English narration Of the opera
will be featured.
The Detroit Little Symphony
under direction Of francesca d
Blasi. Will provide accompani-
meni Maestro d. Blast IS the
conductor Of Pontiac symphony
Orchestra. and a former con-
ducior o. the Ballet Russo de
Monte Carlo.
The compsny's staff OF experts
includes Dramatic Dire c tor
Frank Nss,as.. staff member Of
WXYZ-TV. and director-sctor
with the World Stage Co.: Ath-
ens Alonge. ballet co-ordinator;
and Harold Mack, stage man
a ger and set designer.
Es;ells London. who sings
the role Of violetta. has soloed
with the New York City Opera
Co.. and the New York City
Symphony. She has done ex-
isnsivs radio and recording
work. and has appeared in
many concert reeiisls.
Alan Smith. as Alfredo. brings
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1956-04-14
Legal Notice
Willis M. Graves q
Claude w. Haywood. AifYs.
81 Mack Avenue

Willis M. Graves q
Claude w. Haywood. AifYs.
81 Mack Avenue
State of Michigan, in the Cir
cult Court for the County OF
Wayne in Chancery
MAGGIE BROWN. Plaintiff,
VS.. CLYDE Z. BROWN, Defend
ant.
No. ss3.2ss
Order OF Publication
With Supporting Affidavit
At a session OF said Court,
held at the Court House, in the
City Of Detroit, in said County
and State on the 10th day Of
February, 1856.
Present: Hon. John V. Bren-
nan, Circuit Judge.
1t appearing from affidavit
on file that the defendant,
Clyde K. Brown, is not a resi-
dent OF the State or Michigan,
but is a resident Of the City OF
Chattanooga. County OF Hamil-
ton and State OF Tennessee.
1T is ORDERED that the
defendant enter his appearance
in this Cause within three (3)
months from the adte OF this
Order or said Bill will be taken
as confessed; that a copy of
Order be mailed TO the defend
ant at his last known address,
by registered mail with a de-
mand for a return receipt, or
that a copy Of this Order be
published as is required by law.
JOHN v. BRENNAN.
Circuit Judge
A True Copy
Edgar M. Brsnigin, Clerk
BY A. c: Gallagher, Deputy
Clerk 5-l0-4-il.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1956-04-14
Bishop Clair
Series Speaker

ST. LOUIS, Mo.-Bishop Nat.
thew w. Clair. Jr., head Of IN,
ST Louis area of the the Meth.
odist Church. will be one OF the
principal speakers at a two.
week Hour Of Evangelism
series April 24-May during
the General Conference Of the
Methodist Church that will be
held in Minneapolis.
Other speakers will includ.
Bishops H Bascom Watts, Lin.
coin. Neb.; John Branscomb.
Jacksonville. Fla; A. Raymond
Grant. Portland. Ore; Frederick
B. Newell, New York City. and
Edwin (. Voigt. Aberdeen. S.
Oak. and the Rev. DR.. Alan
Walker, Sydney, Australia
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1956-04-14
Postal Service Film

PONY Expires color film
'aa' tells the story % this his
'osgc and romantic branch OF
ne pDstel service. opens the
weekly educational film pro-
gram - Rackhsm Educational
Memo al Tuesday. according TO
the University II Michigan Ex-
tension Service
O,her films VIII be Story OF
Chrisiopref Cylumpus' an d
United 555s
The p.osssT Witch * shown
- - pm free
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1956-04-14

All Of Wayne University's
eight coaches in the nine varsity
sports have been on the Univer-
sity staff for eight years or
more. Track and Cross-Country
Coach David L. Holmes has
served for 80 years while Ten
mis- Coach Fred Mulhauser has
been on the staff for eight years
and Tennis Coach for three
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1956-04-14
Michigan Opera ca.
Sets La zI'nriNlN'

Merrill and Dorothy Kristen.
unknown singers al the time.
and Emily Cundari, who recent
~ became a member of the Met
ropolitan Opera Co.
Tickets are now on sale al
Grinnell's Music Store. or can
De obtained by sailing 10. Z
1894.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1956-04-14

Alan sniih. as Alfredo. bring,
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1956-04-14

In the Tropical Chamber on
the Naval Air Test Center, Pat.
uxent River, Md, technicians
recreate climate comparable
10 weather on South Pacific
islands. Their purpose is to test
aIrplane equipment under trop-
ical conditions.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1956-04-14

an able tenor voice trained in
Italy and New York City. His
musical background includes
much concert work. and large
repertoire Of Grand Opera roles.
Other soloists include Thomas
Cole. Creole Del Giudice Dante
Calligsris. Alexandra Nlisides.
As,ra Bs.odis. Tony Ruds. and
Guy Allan Mars.
The opera company is the
only non-profit one in the De-
troll area. giving qualified Mich
igsn vocalists opportunity TO
perform Grand Opera in reg
ulsr productions.
Past performances in the COM
PAWS l5-vesr history have in
Guided such soloists a. Robert
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1956-04-14
Pioneer Youths
Played Soldiers
in Mock Battle

ANN ARBoR-~ soldiers-and-
Indians" was a populs. game
with M.chigsn'S small try way
back r Ire 1905 when Black
HsHs Wss on the MAR path.
according - some "reminiscences
'a- University % Michigan
Esi-r 81 Collections
The Rev. Barton Taylor as
child pioneered with his
parents as settlers on land now
in Plymouth. Michigan.
Ee desc oes how ne and the
soss re p.sses with were in
2 esye1 bv reports that Black
Hawk and his Indian warriors
We're coming 70 destroy all the
wake people
He writes The governor is
s.es proclamation ordering
re militia ot the territory 10
assemble IN their respective
'oarsh.ps 20 be drilled and
trained and the United States
governments would furnish the
arms
~ .~r-r .teea r,it.ar,
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1956-04-14
Impromptu Notes
BY Muriel Wright

Happy Birthday to those
born in April:
Mrs. Marjorie Anderson,
Laura Wilson. Barbara Bull
lit, Alice Marie Taylor,
June and Joan Ross, and
Kay Romaine. and Mrs.
Rose Mary Billups.
Wishing a speedy recov-
cry for Mrs. Sadie King of
Antietam Street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sammy
ashington Marcia Mims)
of Taylor Avenue are the
proud parents of a brand
new baby boy.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-06-08
Tricky

A Bethesda father reports
his son, who has been exhib-
iting lazy tendencies lately,
came home from kinder
garten the other day with a
new scheme for avoiding
exercise.
II know how to stay in
with teacher during play
period" he said. make
noise during rest period"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-06-08
SUNDAYS BEST READING
Young Mother Specializes
In Fulfilling Dreams

TALENTED WOMAN-In The Star Magazine read
Meredith s. Buels interesting story about Dr. Helene
Werner, versatile young mother who has Talent
for Making Dreams Come True"-one woman who
found time to rear family and even become a
physician.
cover story, Margaret McManus tells you how Steve
Allen feels about taking over MICS toughest assign
ment. In the same magazine, Sheilah Graham's
Hollywood Report" brings you up to date on doings
in the movie capital Read TeeVue's News of d. c.
Studios" for the latest happenings the local Tv
scene.
.HO is THIS?" is the title of series appearing
in The Star Magazine different type story and
photo quiz that you will enjoy reading every week
in The Sunday Star chance to test your knowl-
edge of famous people.
ARE YOU WEEKEND NEUROTIC?-You may be
without knowing it says Dr. Alexander Reid
Martin, noted psychiatrist See his feature in This
Week Magazine and learn five tips for enjoying
your leisure expert advice to help you relax
for a healthier, happier life.
SUMMER RESORT AND TRAVEL sECTION-It will
contain pictures and stories about the worlds slim
pleasure spots and how to get there by land
sea or air Find out the latest about travel package
plans.
Choose The Star Sunday When You Haze Choice
Phone Sterling $4,000 for Home Delivery
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-06-08
SEND A KID TO CAMP
Jessie's Life Is Happy,
ButItHos Its Limits
Jessie loves to jump rope, es

Jessie loves to jump rope, es-
pecially double dutch"
She even dreams about it.
Her mother has heard her count
ing in her sleep.
Jessie will volunteer for al
most any household chore if she
can get to skipi rope. But her
mother is afraid for her to have
too much of this strenuous ex-
ercise.
Already in her 9-year-old life,
Jessie has been under clinical
supervision for a spot on her
lung. She is all right now. but
her mother doesn't want her to
tax her strength.
Jessie's parents separated be-
fore she was born. Her mother
lis an epileptic and cannot work
They live on public assistance
in a two-room basement apart
ment. Recently, through the
order of a city inspector, they
acquired the luxury of a fifth
window in thier home on a
heavily travelled downtown street
street.
The mother tries to give the
children the best diet she can
afford on the limited income
Her own carfare to and from
the hospital is big item in a
budget like theirs. She manages
to see that Jessie has milk, but
there are other valuable nutri-
ton items she can't afford.
Jessie's mother says she is
smart in school. She loves to
read, and wants to be a secre-
tary when she grows up. She
takes pride in her clothes, and
washes her socks and under
things every night.
JeSS1e'S group-up sister, who is
married now, once went to Camp
Pleasant in Prince William For
est Park, Va, operated by the
Summer Outings Committee of
Family and Child Services of
Washington.
She enjoyed camping and her
mother has been telling Jessie
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-06-08
BroyhiII Asks Quiz
On Labor Ruckets

Representative Broyhill, Re-
publican of Virginia, yesterday
introduced a bill designed to in
vestigate racketeering in labor
unions.
A special committee of five
would be appointed by the House
Speaker to look into alleged
racketeering and come up with
recommendations for legislation.
The group would be authorized
to use the subpoena power of the
Government to look into the at
tack on labor writer Victor
Riesel. who was blinded by acid:
to investigate the use of physical
violence or threats to the free
dom of the press, and legislation
to protect the freedom CT the
press.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-06-08

Source of the controversy is
the town election Vast July in
which Mr.. Torvestad, Mayor for
% years. and Councilman Morti-
mer Rian were defeated by write
in votes. The two retained their
seats when the council declared
write-in votes illegal. Their con-
tention was upheld in Circuit
Court by Judge John B. Gray, jr.
Decision Reversed
The jurist's decision, however,
was reversed by the State Court
lof Appeals. The town, through
Attorneys Blair H. Smith and
Charles Finley, will reopen ar
Iguments before Judge Gray on
Wednesday. Mr.. Hill and Mr..
Merchant will be defended by
Billy Lee Yoho, brother of Coun-
Gilman Yoho.
Councilman Yoho. also appear
ing at last nights civic associa-
ton meeting, explained that a
write-in campaign was decided
upon by himself and Mr.. Hill
last sum mer after the do
nothing" council failed to appro-
PIRATE money for a garbage truck
1T was too late for candidates
to file for election and the only
way we could get a man in was
by write-in votes" he added.
Like in the Days of Rome"
Mayor Torvestad compared
conditions in his debt-free town
to Caesars empire. saying:
Like in the days of Rome,
when people have so much they
become disrespectful Of one an
other"
Mrs. Margaret Dugan Of 42l0
Newton street wanted to know
why 81. 500 had been taken from
the town treasury to finance a
legal decision on the election.
The Mayor replied that as the
Nation collects taxes to fight
wars, so Colmar Manor spends
money to fight "a secret inva-"
sion"
Throughout the two-hour dis
lcussion, 1t. Mulligan repeatedly
referred to his upcoming dismiss
sal next week. He indicated he
would have the job back once
contention over the write-in
Votes dies out.