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junior Corinthian hunters,
which will also have to be won
three times by the same owner
before it comes to rest on a
permanent shelf. Mrs. William
Dillon of the Junior Equita-
ton School. Penny and Berk-
ley Jennings. Patsey Burke.
Madge Barclay and Mildred
Gaines (co-owners of Snow
BALI. and Mrs. Fritz Howard
all have a leg on this coveted
piece of silver. The Misses
Barclay and Gaines, and Mrs.
Howard all have one leg on
the Railway Progress Chal-
lenge Trophy for junior
working hunters, but Col.
Maxwell Taylor won it in 1854,
the first year the trophy was
put up.
Parnell Gore and Billy
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-06-09

home of Mrs. Franklin Bruins.
jr., 7215 Thirteenth avenue.
Takoma Park, Md. 1t will be
the birthday meeting. This is
the last meeting until next
October.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-06-09
Regular MEETING

The regular meeting Of the
Erasmus Perry Chapter of the
Daughters of the American
Revolutionary will be held on
Saturday at pm. at the
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-06-09
Luncheon Tomorrow

The Metropolitan Heart
Guild will have its annual
luncheon and card party to-
morrow at IL noon at the
home Of Mrs. Charles Fried
enberg. 0308 Harvey road. Sill
yer Spring.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1957-07-12
18th OF July Club Has "Safe And
Sane Day At Wade Bruce Home

Mr.. and Mrs. Wade Bruce enter
tanned the 18th of July Club" at
their home on South Maple Street
Thursday. This group was organ
lied some years ago by several
families who were seeking "safe
and sane" way to celebrate "Inde-
pendence Day"
Those who enjoyed the bounti-
full dinner at noon were: Mr.. and
Mrs. Walter Simpson and sons,
Leroy, Leon and Donnie, Mr.. and
Mrs. j. Bryan Wilson and daughter,
oxanne and granddaughter,
Nanette Rowe; Mrs. Dean Brill
and Miss Gloria Brill, Paul Green
and Miss Alice Faye Bruce, all of
London; Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Tay-
lor and sons, Larry and Tarry and
Mrs. Frank Sollars of South Char
lesion; Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Ober-
lin of Marysville; Mr.. and Mrs.
Jay Hunter OF Dayton, Mrs. Thom-
as Watts of Washington c. H. and
Len Round of Columbus.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Slagle
joined the group in the evening
when Mr.. and Mrs. Bruce showed
colored slides of interesting scenes
they had taken on couple of trips
through the south.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1957-07-12

and was closed down the back with
tiny, self-covered buttons. The
long, fitted sleeves, tapered to
points over her hands. The satin
bow in the back extended to the
hemline of the ruffled skirt that
was worn over a hoop. Her veil of
| imported French illusion, fell
gracefully from leaf-shaped head
piece. For her bouquet she chose
a semi-colonial arrangement of
white roses.
Like-styled gowns of crisp white
organdy over pastel taifeta were
worn by her attendants. Miss Ro-
maine Rector, London, honor at
tendant wore orchid. while the
bridesmaids, Miss Rose Hayman of
London and Miss Carolyn Hayslip
of Circleville wore nile green. The
fitted bodices were topped with
pleated organdy Sabrina neckline
edged in hand run Alencon lace.
The cap sleeves were worn with
matching mits. The pleated cum
merbmds of organdy extended to
the back, forming a hustle and
wide streamers. The very bouffant
skirts, worn over many 'petis" fell
waltz length. To complete their en-
sembles they carried colonial bou-
quets of roses, their hair garlands
matching the bouquets.
For the ceremony the altar was
banked with palms and beauty
baskets of white gladioli Before
the bridal party entered Mrs. Nor
man Jones, violinist, gave a pro-
gram of nuptial music, accompa-
MED by Mrs. E. A. Wall.
James Smith was best man, Don
aid Barr and Ben Kennedy were
ushers.
Mrs. Witbeck chose for her
daughters wedding pink summer
frock with white accessories and
an orchid corsage. Mrs. Raub
complemented her pink dress with
pink accessories and an orchid cor
sage.
For her travelling attire the bride
chose a sheath dress of beige with
white accessories and her bridal
rose corsage. Following their we'd
ding trip to Canada, the couple
will be at home at So West Fifth
Street.
~ ~
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Tyler of
Los Angeles, Calf. and their son
Donny, are visiting Mr. Tyler's
mother. Mrs. Maude Tyler and
aunt, Miss Mary Shaffer, 18 Col
umbia Avenue, for a few days.
~ s3
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Deyo and
son. Raymond and Mrs. Marie
Deyo spent last week on Lake Erie
at the summer cottage of Mr.. and
Mrs. Lester Turney, Arlington
Drive.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1957-07-12
Garden Clubs In
District 10 To
Hostess Meeting

The members of the Open Gate
Garden Club were given helpful
hints about disbudding plants for
the raising of better spesimens and
how to harden these flowers to
make them stand up better for ex-
hibition purposes, as the program
for the July meeting at the home
of Mrs. Francis Kronk who was
assisted by Mrs. Chester Baughn.
Mrs. Sam Johnson presented
Mrs. Harry Steel and Mrs. Har-
ford Turvy who were responsible
for this Informative part of the
program.
Mrs. Leland Shipley, chairman
of the clubs Flower Show Com
mittee, as her part Of the program
spoke to the members about ar
rangements and specimens for the
show at the Madison County fair.
At the business session directed
by Mrs. Chester Roberts, presl-
dent, announcement was made Of
an Elementary School for Garden
Club members at the First Metho-
dist Church in Xenia on July 10.
Mrs Edward Cox read letter to
the club which stated that District
10 of which she is the president,
and of which Madison is part,
will be hostess for the Ohio Asso-
citation of Garden Clubs on Sep
tember 5 and 6 on the Ohio State
University campus.
Attending the meeting were:
Mrs. Chester Roberts, Mrs. John
Buehl, Sr., Mrs. Delmer Cordle,
Mrs. Edward Cox, Mrs. John Gees
ling, Mrs. Nelson Ingersoll, Mrs.
Sam Johnson, Mrs. Fred Peterson,
Mrs. Lawrence Miller, Mrs. Harry
Steel, Mrs. Hartford Turvy, Mrs.
Grant Woodring, Mrs Leland Ship
ley, Mrs. Robert Buck, Mrs. Lloyd
Her, Mrs. John Harper, Mrs. Nita
jenkins, Cindy Buehl, Leslie Tur-
Wy, Lois Ann Jenkins, Lynn Carol
Harper and Keith Cardle.
~ ~
VIM. II. Thiel, son of the late
John Thiel of London, now of the
Naval Air Station at Corpus Chris
ii, Texas, spent a few days last
week in London.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1957-07-12
MORE INSIDE.

The Big NJ is the roomiest in its field To match the
Montereys hip alone in any other would cost
you at least 81 900 more And behind the Wheel you
command Mercury exclusives like power seat
that remembers your favorite driving position, and
advanced Merc-O- Matte Keyboard Control.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1957-07-12
Family Reunion
To Climax Visit
OF Western Guest

Mrs. Mary Beatty, North Oak
Street, had as her guest several
days last week, her brother, Dan
Powell of Portland, Oregon, Mr..
Powell is teacher of arts and
sciences in Roosevelt High School
in Portland, his speciality being
gem cutting. He is also sculptor
of some note, statue of his "a
year-old daughter occupying
place of prominence in the Port
land Art Museum. He is also
champion bowman, at the present
time serving as president Of the
Portland Archery Club.
From London Mr.. Powell went
to New York City and will join
Mrs. Beatty at Yorktown, Virginia,
for a visit with her son-in-law and
daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. Rufus Car
ter. They will also take in the
jamestown Exposition while they
are in Virginia.
From there Mrs. Beatty and her
brother will go to Florida to spend
some time at her home in Zephyr
hills and will work their way back
to Ohio via Georgia where they
will visit nephew, Harold Powell
who is in charge of the Y.MC.A. at
Marietta.
Back in Ohio they will visit sis
ter, Mrs. r. H. Stright at New
Marshfield and another, Mrs. HUI
bert Weikart at Youngstown.
The crowning event of Mr.. Pow
ellis visit in the east will be at a
Lake Erie resort when the ten liv-
ing brothers and sisters in the fam
lily of his parents, the late Rever-
end and Mrs. r. D. Powell (includ-
ing himself and Mrs. Beatty come
together for reunion, the first
one in many, many years. There
were eleven children in the Powell
family.
Mrs. Beatty expects to be gone
for about six weeks.
| ~ ~
Carol Lee Robertson of Clark
Lake, Michigan, returned to their
home there Sunday after spending
two weeks with her grandparents,
Mr. and Mrs. Edward Marsh, Col
umbus, formerly of London. and
her sister, Beverly, who resides
with the Marshes.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1957-07-12
Homemakers Short Course At
O.S.U. Interests Large Group

The Ohio Homemakers Short
Course at Ohio State University
recently, proved so attractive to
the almost 400 women from "a
countries who attended, that plans
were started Immediately for next
years session.
An impressive candlelight YES
per service in Browning Amphi-
theatre near Mirror Lake on the
campus was the opening for the
two-day session in Campbell Hall.
These work sessions included nu-
merous home economics courses.
those attending having a choice of
any of these and one of the many
related subjects offered with three
sessions of each class.
The first evening members en-
joyed a banquet at the Ohio Union
with original skits put on by Coun-
ty Council members from Han
cock, Meigs and Richland the sub
ject mater depicting special histor-
ic events in these counties.
One of the most important fea-
lures of the session especially to
Madison county, was the re-elec.
ton of Mrs. Robert K. Haltermar
of London, as president of the Ohio
Home Demonstration Council.
Attending from Madison County
were Mrs. Robert K. Halterman
Mrs Shirley Lynn Nall, County Ec
onomics Agent, Mrs. Fred Beau
man, Mt. Sterling Rt. 2, Mrs. Da
vid Wilson, Plain City Rt. /, Mrs
Walter Renner, Irwin Rt. l anC
Mrs. Max Henderson, London.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1957-07-12
Steve Jenkins
Birthday Guest

To help Steve Jenkins celebrate
his third birthday, his mother, Mrs.
Herman Jenkins, invited some of
his small friends for two hours of
fun.
Attending were: Stephanie Puc-
kett, Steve Puckett, Matthew
Morse, Sharon and Dinah Wheeler.
the honor guests brothers, Doug
and Jeff Jenkins, his grandmother,
Mrs. Paul Jenkins, his great-grand-
mother, Mrs. Bessie Tope, Mrs.
Betty Puckett, Mrs. Helen Puckett,
Mrs. Rose Morse and Mrs. Marilyn
Wheeler
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1957-07-12

A shiffle embroidered tulle gown
over bridal satin, was worn by
Miss Joyce Z. Witbeck for her
marriage to Jack A. Raub Sunday
at two o'clock in the Methodist
Church at Lafayette. The Reverend
William Turner was the officiating
minister.
The bride is the daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. II. E. Witbeck. The bride
groom's parents are Mr.. and Mrs.
M. A Raub. All are of London.
Mr.. WitpecK escorted his daugh-
ter to the altar and gave her in
marriage. Her waltz length gown
was fashioned with basque bod
ice topped with Peter Pan collar
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1957-07-12
Mrs. Bangham Is
Hostess At Tea

Mrs. Paul Bangham was hostess
at a neighborhood party at her
home on North Main Street, last
week, asking a group of friends to
drop in for an informal, friendly
chat over a cup of tea.
Invited were: Mrs. Harry Turvy,
Sr., Mrs. Edward Jones, Mrs. Bes-
sic Kilgore, Mrs. E. P. Bonner.
Miss Margaret H. Farrar, Mrs. d.
H. Jackman, Mrs. Wade Farrar
and Mrs. Fred II. Winchester.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1957-07-12
Presbyterian
Senior Highs
Elect At Picnic

The Senior High groups of the
First Presbyterian Church here,
went to Lake Hope Sunday for the
annual picnic.
Attending were, John Buck, Bee
ky Jenkinson, Judy Dowler, Patty
Hunter, Sharon Johnson, Dianne
Tracey, Ruth Steel, Mrs. Bryan
Jenkinson and son, Bill, Mr.. and
Mrs. James Bowlus and son Jeb,
Mr.. and Mrs. Murray Lohr and
daughter, Jean.
Officers elected for next year
were: Ruth Steel, moderator; Di-
anne Tracey, vice moderator; Pat
ty Hunter, clerk-treasurer. Area
program chairmen will be an
nounced later.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1957-07-12
uesday arty
At Country Club

Interest in the Tuesday after
noon parties at the London Coun-
try Club is steadily increasing, ac-
cording to the reports of the hos
tesses after each weeks session.
The prizes for this weeks
bridge contest went to Mrs. f. f.
Sidener, Sr., Mrs. Wade Farrar
and Mrs Joyce Bohyer Hildebrand.
Mrs. Robert Creath and Mrs. j.
J Hartley will be hostesses for
next Tuesday.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1957-07-12
ocietv, Social Events And News OF The Clubs
Methodists Introduce NeW Minister
And Family At Coffee Hour Sunday

The Woman's Society of Chris
tan Service of First Methodist
Church hostessed a coffee after the
morning service Sunday to intro
duce the Reverend Mr.. Leonard
Mann, the new minister, Mrs.
Mann and their children to men,
bers of the congregation.
Mrs. H w. Dickerson, president
of the Society and Mrs. c. F. Cecil
with the assistance of several COM
mittees, planned a most informal
gathering to make it easier for the
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1957-07-12

minister and his family to start
their friendship with the more
than two-hundred and fifty who
mingled in the church social rooms
around most attractive table cen-
tered with yellow summer flowers
and lighted with tall green cand-
les in crystal holders.
Mrs. Dickerson and her commit
tees were assisted in serving by the
girls of the Wesleyan Guild, new
organization of the church of which
Miss Sue Jones is the president.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1957-07-12
WOMEN OF MOOSE
MEETING

The Women of Moose added one
new member, Mrs. Bernard Lewis.
to its roster Tuesday night.
The surprise box went to Mrs.
Sue Eickensire and door prize to
Mrs. Edna Porter.
The next meeting, July % will
be baby shower for Mrs. Daisy
Adele.
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of the manager. He was suspi-
cious of a s342 United States
Government check Scott was
trying to cash. AS soon as
Scott was put into the police
car. he squirmed his way past
the drivers seat and broke
away.
Dashes Through Alleys.
A short dash through alleys
and over fences ended with
Scott leaping a fence and al
most running into Pvt. Craig.
who had tried to cut him of.
The hand with which the DO
licen1an grabbed for the man
was bitten.
At that time Pvt. Cubbaee
made his move. and in the
scramble. was clawed on the
arm. Pvt. brass soon was in
the battle and got the broken
hand for his pains.
Police said the subdued Scott,
held under guard at the hos
pital, also was being treated
for chronic dope withdrawal
symptoms. He told police he
uses IL heroin capsules a day.
Postal and Treasury agents
will question him to determine
the extent Of any mail larceny
and forgery operations.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-08-01

that the Legion is now assist
ing young Hondurans in organ
izing All Clubs and other
progressive programs. which
could help boost the economy
in the years to come.
Before addressing the con-
vention, Mrs. zeller received a
key to the city from District
Commissioner Robert E. Nc
Laughlin.
The three-hour opening pro-
gram included the presentation
of the departments annual re-
port by Mrs. Frances F. Snow,
department president. Mrs.
Snow also delivered the well
coming address and introduced
the distinguished guests.
Included were national ex-
ecutive committeewoman and
committeeman. Mrs. Esther
Carrico and James D. Hill: Mrs.
Paul F. Critz. department
president, Department of Vir-
GINA; Mrs. Miriam T. Frey,
department president: Depart
ment of Maryland: James A.
DeForce. department comman-
der. Department of the Dis
trict, and several past national
presidents and vice presidents
of the auxiliary.
Today's activities, including
the nomination and election Of
department officers and the
awarding Of trophies and
awards. will get under way in
the auditorium at 1880 pm.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-08-01
Ads for Some Pills
Token to Reduce
Called Fraudulent
Nv the Associated Press

The chairman Of the House
Investigation Subc o. mittee
says some Of the multimillion-
dollar advertising on reducing
pills appears to be outright
fraudulent"
THE cost to the public is
enormous-the benefit zero, :"
Representative Blatnik said IN
q statement announcing his
Government Operations Sub
committee will start hearings
on weight reducers tomorrow.
The subcommittee last week
finished hearings which Mr..
Blatnik said exposed filter
cigarettes as being completely
phcny."
DR.. s. William Kalb of
Newark, N. j., was listed as
the lead-off witness in what
Mr.. Blatnik said was a re-
newed inquiry into false and
misleading advertising" DR..
Kalb was described as a recog-
nized authority in the treat
ment of obesity.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-08-01

from the United States mails
and forgery-acts he is accused
by police of pursuing to feed an
$l8 to $22-a-day dope habit.
Man COrnered
Fourteenth Precinct police
thought they had cornered "a
wildcat Pvt. Kenneth ".
Craig's right hand was badly
bitten. the left arm of Pvt.
Rufus A. Cubbage was clawed
by fingernails. and Pvt. John E.
BRASS came out Of it with a
broken right hand.
All Of them. and Scott who
had q slightly lacerated fore
head. rode to District General
Hospital in the same wagon to
be patched up
Capt. Howard Mowry and
Sergt. Beryl Darr gave this
account:
The policemen were called
to the Giant Food Store on
Minnesota avenue near Ben
ming road NE. on complaint
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-08-01

''I've been working for a
year." she said, travelling in
seven foreign countries in an
attempt to help carry out the
Presidents precept that each
American can best serve his
country by acting as a goodwill
ambassador. /"
Part Of the approach, she
added, calls for full support OF
such American progra m s
abroad as CARE and the Cru
SADIE for Freedom.
She warned. however, that
the United States will not make
lasting friends through charity,
She cited Latin American as an
example.
Honduras. which she visited,
docs not need or want Ameri-
can dollars, but it does want our
help in educating its people
along certain lines" Mrs. Eel
Ter said.
She told the delegates from
the Districts auxiliary units
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-08-01

Zeller said.
She praised the Presidents
precept for better international
relations while addressing the
opening session of the SD an
nual convention of the District
Department Of the American
Legion Auxiliary in the Interior
Department auditorium.
The three-day meeting will
run through tomorrow night.
Some 500 delegates and al
ternates filed into the hall at
8 pm. amid the pomp and
ritual which is characteristic
Of American Legion gatherings.
Legion members from Mary
land. Virginia and the District
and department heads from
across the Nation were among
some 200 guests who filled the
auditorium to capacity.
Mrs. Zeller of Gibsonburg,
Ohio. told the cheering dele
gates she supports whole
heartedly the "people-to-peo-
Pile" approach.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-08-01

cations Of police brutality.
The charges against Pvt. DAN
kos stem from the arrest March
80 Of the former policeman,
Claude H. Anderson of 11l6
Darlington avenue. Seat Pleas
ant. Md. Mr.. Anderson accused
Pvt. Dankos of beating and
dragging him from a car in an
incident over a raffic-light ar
rest at Benning road and Min
nesota avenue NE.
In addition to using "unnec-
cessary violence" Pvt. Dankos
is charged with conduct pref
JUDICIAL to the reputation of the
police force and conduct un-
becoming an officer.
Heading the special trial
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-08-01

board will be Deputy Police
Chief Robert S. Bryant. Other
members will be a police cap
tain and an attorney to be
named tomorrow.
The attorney will be selected
from four names, two sub
mitted by the District Bar
Association and two by the
Washington Bar Association.
They will be drawn from a hat,
with the second, third and
fourth names drawn to act as
alternates in the order drawn.
Charges of assaulting a
policeman rand disorderly con-
duct against Mr.. Anderson were
dismissed in Municipal Court
April /.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-08-01
Dankos Faces
Police Trial

Pvt. William w. Dankos, 26,
of the l4th precinct. will 60
before a special police trial
board next Thursday on
charges Of using unnecessary
violence" in an arrest of a
former Washington policeman.
The case is one of a dozen
recently cited by the National
Association for the Advance
rnent Of Colored People in ALE
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-08-01
Suspect Bites, Claws
3 Policemen in Arrest

Three policemen trying to narcotics user were
injured so severely last night that all required hospital
attention.
Finally queed after the struggle at the 206 Thirty
NTH street SE Howard Thomas Scott the 1000
block Of Sixteenth street Me- assault charges
He also will be charged by Federal authorities with larceny
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-08-01
PeopIe-to- People Plan
Held Bosis for Peace

Mrs Carl W. zeller, national president Of the American
Legion Auxiliary last night hailed President Esenhowers
people approach in American foreign relations
the administrations foremost step peace
"Ony If the individuals of the world community work for
peace basis will peace be achieved Mrs
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POLICE TO AUCTION UNCLAIMED GOODS
Margie Moege a. of 406 Condor terrace E. secretary in
the chief clerks office of the Metropolitan Roce De-
partment tries out movie among the miscellany
OF property to be auctoned off by the police at am
Wednesday at the of 469 street NV On sale are
unclaimed and seized goods collected by the department
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