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and motioned the orchestra to
silence. A drummer chewed
his sticks reflectively as Mr..
Mitchell castigated his mu-
sicians.
I'VE had it last year." he
said. Are you all chicken
hearted? Play 1t with convic-
ton and not out Of fright"
The second attempt seemed
to be better. for Mr.. Mitchell
began to hum to himself and
cooked an ear as If he might
be enjoying the sound.
When the music stopped. the
bodiless voice said take 90"
and about 90 men and women
scraped out of their chairs for
a stretch.
Sits In on Play-Back
In the conductors dressing
room backstage. Conductor
Mitchell joined a small army
Of RCA technicians for the
play-back.
Breathing like a master
fencer after a championship
duel. Mr.. Mitchell seated him.
self beside Jack Pfeiffer, SUI
pervisor of the technicians.
The two men hunched over
their scores as the music was
played back in deafening hi-fl.
From time to time. the orches-
ira leader would move his arms
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DC. Schools Report
70, 1T Negro Pupils
Sc and ST Enrolment
Figures Are Compared

The following condensation Of the District Public
school enrolment count for October 49, made public today
by supt Hobart NJ Corning: including comparative figures
for October 10. 1885,
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Swon's Woy

There's o swan hunt under
way in nearby Fairfax
County that, so far, has been
unsuccessful.
Lew Sutton. who operates
the Fort Ward Home for
Convalescents at 400 West
Braddock road, which Is Just
behind the Episcopal High
School In Alexandria ex-
tended, thought a couple Of
swans would be a nice addi-
ton to q little pond on the
grounds.
This spring he ordered a
pair Of cygnets from Sears
Roebuck at a cost Of $124.
He was right. As they grew
in size and grace, they made
a beautiful picture reflected
on the surface.
Not long ago, the male
swan died. Mr.. Sutton sent
for another to replace 1t. but
before it arrived, the lone
some female took of.
A swan was reported al
Lake Bancroft, 3lz miles
away. He went there. recog-
nized 1t and called 1t across
the lake to him, but II kept
beyond reach.
MY one chance" he said
"is TO locate where it roosts
on shore some night Swans
can't take of from land,
They have to skim across
the water to become air
borne"
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THE LITTLE PEOPLE REAPED A RICH HARVEST

Washington opened night the knock
gobns cowboys assorted TckorTeat devo
to collect their annual Halloween tribute OF
Michael Walker Of 1901 Ganvew
Wheaton Nd sheds salty tear because his loobag got bro
goodies Thereu
be Of the same tonght.-Star Staff Photo
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AT THE YARDS. the Yale
men trooped into the engine
house and ate box lunches.
d. C. Hastings. superin-
tendent Of the yards. UNDER
took to explain the opera
ton before they left on the
inspection trip.
I'VE serve i've trunklines,
and we receive 5000 cars q
day." he said. I'VE sort the
cars here and make up
trains. For instance. in a
train coming from the north
we might have cars to be
routed 70 New Orleans on
the Southern, Atlanta on The
seahoard and Rocky Mount,
N. c., on the Coast line.
IAN important part Of the
WORT Is icing cars Of Florida
citrus products and South
ern tender vegetables. This
Is the only icing point be-
tween here and New England.
We use closed-c ircuit
teleyision TO identify the
cars and teletype transmits
sion Of their numbers to
several points In the yard
for classification. You win
see the cars roll on the hump
TO be braked BY push button
control from the tower. One
thousand men used to be
employed In the yard, now
it's 800 plus about 400
clerical workers in the
Office"
The Yale men went out
and gave 1t q half-hour look
see. The cars came rolling
of the hump, and the auto
matte brakes slowed them
down before they entered
one Of 20 tracks. It was fun.
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otal Junior High - 6.34S LIS
Senior High Schools

Vocational High Schools
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Total Elementary --i7.e:
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1957-12-10

J unc Strother. 1857 Circus
chairman. Is social science ma
ior from Colonial Heights. She is
president Of zets Tau Alpha So
elsl sorority. vice. president and
last treasurer Of Orchesis, A
member Of Axe, June also holds
membership IN The Longwood
Players. the Newman Club and the
Cptilllnn Cll1h
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1957-12-10
Sheppards

y Sunday visitors In the Clyde Mark
home were Mr. and Mrs william
Robertson and young dog Connie
from Roanoke, Mr.. and Mrs. Bur
well Smith and little Burwell, Mr.
and Mrs Lewis Marks and child
] rem and Mr.. and Mrs. Bernard
Smith. Mr. ana Mrs Eric Elan
nigan also called in the Mark 5
home.
MI aid Mrs. Vernon Profit tvis-
tied the Dallas Rainey's Sunday
Mrs. Jack Wingo and daughter had
lunch with the Raineys Sunday
Mr- and Mrs Lewis Ayres and
daughter Of Midlothian spent Sun
day with MIR, and Mrs, j. Z. Ayres
Mr.. and Mrs. Allan Stokes and
children and Miss Patsie and Miss
Harriet Johns were Thanksgiving
Day dinner guests Of Mr.. and Mrs.
z. H Bowling.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eric Flanagan
spent Thanksgiving weekend at
their buckingham Springs home
Mrs. O. M. Boiling visited Mr..
and Mrs. Dallas Rainey Wednesday
night.
Mrs. G. D. Sfipplett visited Mr..
and Mrs. Cleveland Jones several
days last week.
Mrs. Monroe Jones Of LongWood
College spent the Thanksgiving hol-
iday at her home.
Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Smith and
Mr. and Mrs William Robertson
from Roanoke visited Mr.. and Mrs.
Jim Marks Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Bill Brown Of
Richmond we're With her parents.
Mr- and Mrs J.. T.. Avres, for
Thanksgiving Day and for tho week
end
The Rev. and Mrs. Ben Rice
were Sunday dinner guests Of MI.
and Mrs r III Bowling.
Nancy Wngo spent several days
VIII ifS4 ~ aiuPdi Sits MI anu MI ,
Dallas Rainey last week
Mrs Eric Flanagan visited Mrs.
Jones Tuesday night
MISS Doris Agnes visited Mis-
CYNTHIA Patterson. Of Ransons, Sat
urday
Mr. and Mrs Royal Jones and
children Rebecca ana Steve, Of
statesville. N oil were al Clifton
Ten lhe THANKSGIVING weekend
Mr. and Mrs. Bill Brown and Miss
Doris Avees were Saturday night
supper guests Of AIT and Nus
Earl Morris
Lucy Dahl Agnes. Martha
Frank ana Logan Johns ha9 slipper
with MIS-. Cleveland Jones.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1957-12-10
Pine Groye

salem and Epwofth Methods
Churches hald 4 Joint Thanksgiving
segvice November y at Epwortl
church, The service was conducted
hY tha pastor RAY Arhe Knip
meyer
Mr. and MIS- Henry Newell 81
Richmond. visited Mrs. Robert
Lewis this week end
Mr. and MIS- VI c Gentry anc
children. 81 Richmond. visited Mrs
centlys mother Mrs 5. O. Jones
during the Thanksgiving holidays
Mr. and MIS-. Reistetter. and
lchildren, Of Baltimore, Md. visited
Mr. and Mrs. G. B. Lush and
v family Thanksgiving
] MIS-. ]. N Maxwell visited friends
in Chesterfield last week.
We are glad that R bert
Lewis, who is in a Richmond hos
pital Is much improved
4 Ms John r Woods. ST.. has re-
turned from Richmond. where she
has been visiting several days.
Lacy Newcomb, and family, and
zack Brooks spent THANKSGIVING
day with MI. and MIS-. G B. Lush
and family.
Mr. and Mrs, Billy Llewellyn,
and family. have moved 70 Macon
/ Mr.. and ms. w II FARRELL
spent Thanksgiving day with Mrs.
A. j Pigg and Miss Mary Jane
Pigg IN Burkeville.
Mn and Mrs. Taylor Tucker and
daughter, Kay. Of Richmond. visit
ed MS d. T. Jones, and family
during the week end.
/ Miss sallie Luchsinger, Of New
York, Mrs Jessie Copley Of Rich
mond and Airman Bobby Smith.
Ut Langley Field visited Mr and
MS. ]. A. Meyer recently,
/ Pine Grove Home Demonstration
Club Viii have it's annual Christmas
suppet December II III the Pine
Grove Presbyterian church base
ment
MSS salAe Luchsinger and Air
pam Bobby Smith were recently
mamied at Bermnda Hundred
Methodist chuch Chester. tha Rev
5C A Turner II, officiating Mr..
Smith Is the son OF Mrs Forest
Bell n Japan.
Mr ana Mrs Pate Beamcnt. Of
Richmond spant THANKSGIVING dav
Eith Aer F4FeAs Mr- and MISC.
q Jones
MS c q Hendrix is visiting
Mrs n A Moycr FIR 4 few DAYS
NJ W. n.- sas. ,aa... j
Pe'ersburs we're THANKSGIVING
Day dinner guests at Clifton
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1957-12-10

membership. She serves on the
Student Government Council and
was freshman representative and
secretary treasurer Of Student
Standards. A representative on the
1887 MAY Court, she was also q
May Day Chairman ard Circus
Booth chairman. She has served
as chairman Of the Activities
Committee and of the Assembly
Committee and is secretary of Sig
ma Sigma Sigma social sorority.
Sue is also a member of the
Rotunda Circulation staff. the
Richmond Club. the Granddaugh-
ter's Club and the Cotillion Club.
Mary Lee Teel
President Of AKG, Mary Lee
Teel is an elementary education
major from Charlottesville. She is
vice-president Of Alpha Sigma AL
pha social sorority and senior rep
resentative to Student Govern
ment Council. Mary Lee IS also a
member of the Cotillion Club. the
Granddaughter's Club, and the Y
Cabinet.
Carolyn (Tipil Waugaman
Tipi Waugaman, recently tap
ped for AKG membership. is a
biology major from Roanoke.
Serving as house president her
freshman and sophomore years
she is now president Of ri Delta
Epsilon. honorary Journalism fra
ternity, and managing editor of
the Colonnade. She serves on the
Student Government Council and
is member Of the H2O Club and
Kappa Delta social sorority.
Carol Wolfe
Carol Wolfe. recently tapped for
membership into AKG, is a phys
zeal education major from Airing
ton. She is president Of the Ath-
letlc Association and serves on the
Student Government Council. She
holds membership III the Mono
gram Club. the college choir and
Longwood Players.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1957-12-10
Legislators Must Huff-Puff
FEST Befueen assembly Sessions? Not
Ls.uch If You re 4 V4LC Team Member!

Prince Edward county's represen-
tatiTes ii lie General Assembly
Senator J . Hagood, Of Clover
and Delegate John II Daniel, OF
Charlotte G Fl. couldn't be said to
have I'D time Oh their hands
since the 1856 biennial session
ended
Both have served on the l3-mem-
rcf Virginia Advisory Legislative
CoaneA whlca has had numerous
studies to make in preparation for
the 1853 session starting January /.
Composed entirely Of members Of
the LEGISLATURE tae NALC is charged
viii making 4 number Of lnvesti-
cations between sessions in order
to speed the work of the General
Assembly when il convenes and 10
advise It during operation Of the
legislative mil
Controversy Center
Many of the studies concern con-
troverslaI matters. One Of these
currently assigned is that Of what
should be done to protect the public
from financially Irresponsible mot
oslsts Who have no insurance.
Specific Iy the NALC was told to
prepare report to determine
whether proof IF financial response
bllity saaaid be made 4 requirement
OF th iiee@s!Ag procedure and
whe,ht Iund should b. created
out Of winch a portion d the losses
70 indiVtsl "A could pa paid
Another b8l sudv subject is the
nethod 81 allocatne funds to the
primary. secondary and urban high
way systems III The state. The
VAIE Haa rendered i ae-
po# 70 4lis dia4 TO increase in
the gasoline tax at this time.
The State MIX Commission is
another ara III siudv as Il the
matter of tax Withholding system
for STATE income taxes and charter
powers for cities.
Many Subjects
The VALC is also giving time and
thought to studying such questions
AS whether the state should pay tie
entire salary Of game Wardeps
whether meat Inspection laws need
changing: how best to make use
Of The states water resources.
whether billboard signs should be
permitted on the new interstate
highway system. and what should
be done about unsightly automobile
graveyards.
Ultimate decision On these sub
lects rests with the General AS
semblv since the VALC is not
legislative group, but an advisory
one.
But whether Won are passing legis-
lation or making studies prelimin-
AIRY to sound laws. it's a good bet
that, II you're member of the
Virginia Advisory Legislative Coma
ell. YOU don't have time On your
hands between sessions
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1957-12-10

A There are several disease-re-
sistant varieties available, A list
with this years suggestions based
on latest research viii be prepared
for distribution next month. and viii
include varieties and conditions
undes which they should be used
County agents will be furnished
copies Of the list and the informa-
ton will be released to the press.
@ VIII it pay to feed homegrown
grains TO my livestock?
A Generally. yes
@ Which grades Of hurley To-
bacco viii get the most increase in
government support prices?
A Consult the price support
cards at your tobacco warehouse for
the currently available information.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1957-12-10
Questions Of The Week

Q can alfalfa Still be grazed
without hafm2
Ayes. if you don't Craze it
down to less than six II eight
inches Some protection must BE-
left on the ground
@ What small grain can / seed
now to harvest for feed late in the
spring?
Alt is past the recommended
date for fan seedlings Of small
grains, and any seeded now will be
a gamble. Better wait until Febru-
airy when you can seed winter oats.
Q What variety Of tobacco should
I plant on blackShank- infested soil2
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1957-12-10

Fifteen Longwood seniors have
been selected for Who's Who
Among Students IN American I'M
iversities and Colleges" Chosen
for this national honor group fol-
outstanding recognition in scho-
larship and leadership qualities
they include: Annette Grain, SUI
zanne FaiSon, Mary Anne Foster
Linda Garrison, Charlotte Hall
Lucia Hart. Shirley Hauptman
Anita Helm. sue La Fontaine
Frances Patton. June Strother
sue Taylor Mary Lee Teel. Car
olvn Waugaman. and Carole
Wolfe.
Al3ha Kappa Gamma, national
honorary leadership fraternity as
sisted IN the selection of this
group by submitting q list Of NOM
nations 10 Mr. N H. Bittineer
ASSISTANT Academic Dean. A fac
ulty committee. headed by Presi-
dent Francis G. Landlord, Jr.,
made the final approval.
Annette Grain
Annette Grain, treasurer Of AK
G is All elementary education ma
ior from williamsburg She is
president OF the W.C-A., an ex-
officio member of Student Gov
eminent Council. and on the Wes-
ley Foundation Council Annette
also holds membership in the Co
tillion Club. and Alpha Sigma
Tau. social sorority.
Suzanne iTracil Faison
TRACT Faison. Spanish major
iloAl No.g.A, nus uetA ! repre-
sentativc on the May Court for
three years. She served as the 1865
Circus chairman and has been a
Circus representative and animal
trainer She was president Of
freshman commission and vice
president and president Of the
Spanish Club She is member of
LongWood Players, and was Glass
Song Writer fol- three years. She
is president Of the Cotillion Club
and holds membership on the Col
onnade staff the Future Teachers
Of America. and Siama Sigma Sig
ma social sorority.
Mary snnc Foster
Mary Anne Foster is business
education major from Poquoson,
recently tapped for membership
INTO Alpha Kappa Gamma. Hon
orafy Leadership Fraternity She
served as president Of the Junior
class. as president Of the
freshman class and is now vice
president OF the Y.W.C.A.. having
been YW.C.A. treasurer last year.
She holds membership in the Flu
ture Teachers Of America. the FIJI
ture Business Leaders Of America
the Cotillion Club. and Theta
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1957-12-10
Putneys

Mr. and Mrs. Henry Calhoun. and
sons. viii be week end guests of
Mrs Maade Calhoun, and family
NJ aaa Min Luther Coleman
spent The week end with MI. ana
Mrs. c E. Franklin.
Mrs Ruth Smith. Of Lexington.
Guthlie Anderson Of VPI and
Walton ANDERSON. Of Maxton N g..
spent the THANKSGIVING holidays
With MI ana Mfs. j G Anderson.
ThangseiGis day guests Of the
Allen noNa $ wore Ethan 4.
RfoNn ALen Brown and Dick
Hardin, of Richmond and n, u,
Andes MNs Calll0un's brothers.
Ralph ana percey Herndop. and
their families. Of Gordonsville. ate
supper with tho Calhouns
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1957-12-10

Dr. John William Draper made
the first photograph Of a living per
son while he was professor of
Chemistry and Natural Philosophy
al Ha1lpdon-sydney College from
1886 To 1889
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1957-12-10
Sue Taylor

Sue TAYLOR. president of House
Council Is All elementary educa-
ton major from Richmond and
va recently tapped .c- Axe
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1957-12-10
Frances Patton

'"fF'S dttVH
Frances Patton President Of
Student Government Association
lS q social studies major from
Roanoke. She is vice-presidont 81
AkG- and Is i member Of the y
cabinet. House Council. and The
H2O Club. Frances also hold:
membership in Sigma SIGMA Sig
MA social sorority.
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E. N. barnes, 81,
Assistant Chief of
Signal Corps Unit

Eugene N. barnes. So. an en-
ploye of the Office Of the Chief
Signal Officer and Government
employe since 1918. died of a
stroke in Sibley Hospital Sun
day.
Mr.. barnes was assistant chief
Of the MANAGEMENT assistance
section in the Controller Division
of the Signal Corps. He first went
TO work for the Government as
a messenger with the old Signal
Office in 1918.
He spent 16 years of his Gov
eminent service with the ONCE
OF the Assistant Chief of Finance
including the World War II years
Mr.. barnes was awarded both
the Certificate of Achievement
and the MeritoriouS Cilivlan
Award,
Born in Falls Church. he was
graduated from old Business
High School, and took courses at
Washington Business College and
Columbia Technical Institute.
Surviving are his widow, the
former Miss Dorothy Barton of
the home address. 1925 Eastern
avenue NE. a daughter. Mrs.
Dorothy Jean Cotter Of BAT
Queens Chapel road. Mt. Rainier:
a brother, F. Alton Darne of
Washington. and a sister. Mrs.
Ruth E. Gardner of Mount Raj
nier.
Services were to be held at
? pm. today in the S. H. Hines
funeral home, 290l Fourteenth
street NV. Burial will be in
Cedar Hill cemetery.
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Col. J.B. Jones, 65, Dies;
Active in Masonic Bodies

Col, James Bennett Jones, 65.
veteran of both World Wars and
active in local Masonic groups,
died early today after a long
illness.
Col. Jones was a charter men,
Der and past commander of the
Henry c, Spengler Post IL, Amer
lean Legion here. A native of
Shiloh, Va. Col. Jones was the
son of the late Henry Clay and
Alice Edward Jones. He attended
Congress Heights and Van Buren,
Schools in the District and grad
uated from Washington Business
High School.
He was a bookkeeper in Wash
Iington until 1911, when he en-
listed in the D. C. National
Guard. He was commissioned a
second lieutenant in 1918 and
mustered into Federal service in
1916 when he served on the
Mexican Border. He served
with the American Expeditionary
Forces in Chaumont, France,
during World War l.
Between the wars Col. Jones
was comptroller for the National
Fruit Product Co. in Washing
ton and Winchester, Va. He was
recalled to active duty in l941
and served in the Office of the
inspector general here. He re-
tired from active duty in l947.
Col. Jones attended the Pace
Institute here. the National
School of Commerce and Wash
ington School of Accountancy.
He was member of Dawson
Masonic Lodge 10. Washington
Chapter 2, r. A. NJ; Adoniram
Council Two, X. and $. NJ;
WASHINGTON Commandery One.
Albert Pike Consistory, K. c. C.
H; Royal Order of Scotland:
Washington Chapter, National
Sojourners; Masonic Veterans
Association: Kena Temple, A. A.
o. N. M. S.
Col. Jones was worshipful
master of Sojourners, Lodge 81,
in 1916 and secretary of the
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Dratha

MARGARET ELLEN tnes
Kellyl. Suddenly. on wednesday, March
go, 1857. at her residence, 1887 Rhode
Island ave. NV, MARGARET ELLEN
WILLIAMS NEE Kelly, wife of the
late Stephen Williams mother OF Marie
e. Williams. daughter Of the late James
and Elizabeth Kelly and sister OF
Asnes c. Kelly and Mrs. Joseph Nobel.
Friends may call at the s. H Hines
Co. Funeral Home, 290l l4th St NV,
after . pm. Thursday, March II
Parking facilitiesJ Notice Of funeral
later.
WILSON. ANNA MAE. On Sunday.
March II, 1857, MRS ANNA MAE
WILSON of 1888 10th ST. NV. daugh-
ter OF Mish Wilson. wife OF Harry
Wilson, sr.; devoted mother OF Harry.
IT,; Preston. William Mary and Mrs
Lila Mae Anthony She also is sur
vlved by one brother. Edward Wilson
three sisters Mrs Emma Smith, Mrs
Pearl Addison and Mrs. Elsie Clark
a devoted aunt, Mrs. Minnie Anderson,
and other relatives and friends. Re-
mains resting with L. E Murray &
Son, 1897 10th st. NV, where friends
may call after pm. Wednesday,
March 20, Funeral services on Thurs
Gay. March 81. at ! pm. at the
Salem Baptist Church. the Rev. Travis
ofictatine Interment Lincoln Me-
mortal Cemetery.
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Miss Marie StuhI,
District Native

Miss Marie (Mae) Stahl. SO
a lifetime resident of the Wash
ington area, died of cancer Mon.
day in Suburban Hospital
The daughter of the late
Frederick and Catherine Stahl
she was born in Washington
Since 1903. she had lived at 35lT
Cummings lane, Chevy Chase
Md Her sister, Mrs. Amelia
Orme Owens, with whom she
made her home, died in Febru-
airy 1855 Her niece, Miss
Kathryn E. Orme, also of the
home address, survives her, as
well as five other nieceS and
five nephewS.
Mass will be said at $50 am
tomorrow in the Shrine of the
Most Blessed Sacrament Catholic
Church 600l Western avenue
NV. Burial will be in Park
Lawn Cemetery
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Col. james M. Love
POW of japanese

Col. James Monroe Love, USA
retired, who was held prisoner
by the japanese in the Philip
pine Islands during World War
II. died Monday in Walter Reed
Hospital.
Col. Love was captured in
Manila in l94l, and held on the
islands until liberated by Allied
forces.
His father, a Fairfax county
judge, served in the Confederate
Army under Gen. J. E. B. Stuart
during the Civil War.
Col. Love is survived by two
daughters. Mrs. Ray Harrison of
Pittsburgh and Mrs. Jane
Hughes of Philadelphia.
Services will be conducted at
2 pm. tomorrow in the Truro
Episcopal Church. Fairfax. Va.
with burial in Fairfax Cemetery.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-03-20
James B. Sphinx, 5, Victim
Of Eye Cancer Since Birth

James Bryan Sphinx, S, who
lost his sight when baby
through cancer of the eye, died
Sunday at the National In
stituteS Of Health.
Jimmy. the son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Edward w. Sphinx of 248
Hamilton street NV, was 3
months old when one eye was
removed and I months old when
he lost the other.
Since then. he had been an
active, intelligent little boy. a
favOrite at the Childrens Group
Of Children's Hospital. which he
once a week. This pro-
gram for the usually handi-
capped includes trips downtown.
.ndoor play. running, jumping
and climbing and tea parties.
enjoyed them all.
His mother also worked on the
fashioning of booklet now used
by the group. which helps blind
child build a vocabulary and
some concept Of shapes and sizes.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sphinx also are
member Of Parents of Blind