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The Detroit tribune., 1957-02-09
Expected to Learn
Better Bose-SteoIing

New York - Say J ov
Willie Mays seemed dis
appointed as he revealed
for the first time, his opin-
ion on Jackie Robinson
since the trade and retire
ment.
"He (Jackie) would have
helped the club (New York
Giants
IL think that he could
have played a long time at
first base. But | don't be-
lieve that ne would have
played third base, because
Hank Thompson is design
ed to have a great come
back year" this year, at
that position, declared
Mays.
was looking forward
to learning some tricks
from jackie, the Say Hey
boy stated.
He knows all of the
answers.
New York Winter
Mays, who is spending
the winter here, also was
looking forward to having
Jackie on the club to help
him off the field as well.
Mays doesn't believe he
can match his Al stolen
bases of last year again be-
cause "they are all watch
ing you close after a year
like that"
The Detroit tribune., 1957-02-09
'Louies' Receive
Commissions

BATON ROUGE. La. - Ten
Southern University ROTC
Cadets received their commits
sions as Second Lieutenants in
the Regular Army Saturday,
January 26, in a 1000 am. cere-
mony IN the Moot Court Room
of the Law School, according to
Major John r. Reaves, Profes-
sor of Military Science and Tao
tics.
In his announcement, the Ma
jor stated that Willie Haywood
Johnson, Senior Student from
Pittsburgh, Penn. has his COM
mission pending, until further
orders from Fourth Army.
The Detroit tribune., 1957-02-09

ey leagues Start lilell llIldlS.
Afi,r an exciting hockey
seas:n. the top four teams in
each division clash for the
championships.
Contests are scheduled Fri
day, February 8 beginning at
$50 pm; Saturday, 8 am. and
championships aony Sunday at |
pm.
And the Senior division clash
in its playofis, starting Monday,
Feb uary IL at State Fair and
Butzel. Sixteen teams play a
one-game knockout.
-Four games will be played at
st. Hedwig on Tuesday, two
Saturday February l6 at State
Fair and the title match on Sun
day. February II, also at State
Fair.
The Detroit tribune., 1957-02-09

The National Leagues
top batter one year. home
run hitter another and
leading base stealer last
year, Willie's big ambition
is to put all of his top
performances in each cat
egory together for a real
big season.
The Detroit tribune., 1957-02-09
Unfc Coordinator
Chosen In D. c.

NEW YORK, N. Y. Feb. l.
Moses S. Belton, director of
public relations at Johnson c.
Smith University, Charlotte, N.
C.. has undertaken a special as
signment for the United Negro
College Fund in the Washing
ton, d. c. area.
Mr.. Belton will coordinate
activities of alumni of UNCF
colleges in the Washington, d.
{. vicinity for the Funds l4th
annual campaign beginning APP
I'll /. His work will be under
the direction of Randall l.. Ty-
US. Field Director for UNCF.
The Detroit tribune., 1957-02-09

All are evening games.
Detroit residents can watch
youngsters and men who
range IN age from the Ban
tams. under l3 years TO the
Seniors. over FL. play in the
worlds fastest sport"
For further information cal
the Athletic Office at Trinity
5-5276.
The Detroit tribune., 1957-02-09

held on January 81.
Frazier will report to the
Argonauts camp in July and
ois expected to be used as
key pass receiver with the East
ern division club of the Cana
dian Professional Football Lea
que.
The Detroit tribune., 1957-02-09

Supreme Council Ancient and
Accepted Scottish Rite of Free
Masonry Southern Jurisdiction,
u. S. A., the thirty-third de-
gree section of Prince Hall Ma
sens aud he is the imperial ad-
visor for the Shriners.
The Detroit tribune., 1957-02-09
Cater Reports
to Grid Group

TALLAHASSEE - A. S.
Jake Gather, head coach and
athletic director at Florida A
and M University, established
first" when he made the re-
port of the Fourth District dur
.ng the annual meeting of the
American Football Coaches AS
Sociation.
The meeting was held in ST.
Louis at the Shcra;on-Je jefferson
Hotel and was widely attended
by the nations t p football
coaches.
Gathers report, tie first cv
CT to be made by a Negro was
highly praised by d. c. Me
Laughry. secrctary-treaSurcr OF
The AFCA.
The report contained infor-
nation on the weather, football
trends, attendance, and other
progress in football made in the
district during 1856
Included also in the report
was the ratings of such teams
as Georgia Tech, Tennessee,
Florida A and NJ. Tennessee A
and / State, University of Flo
rida, Alabama. Mississippi,
South Carolina. Tennessee. Lou
isiana, and Georgia which COM
prise the fourth district.
Robert Griffin. head line
coach at A and M, accompanied
Coach Gather to the meeting.
The Detroit tribune., 1957-02-09
AzaG4nS22 y !
Hockey PIay-offs
Friday at Olympia

The Detroit Department of Parks and Recreation's
equivalent to the Stanley Club playos begins Friday night
February at Olympia Stadium when the four youth hook
ey leagues start their finals.
The Detroit tribune., 1957-02-09
PNlx.Onisp
Dur.
AdrerlfSer-s
DETROIT TRIBUNE. SATURDAY, FEB. 9, 1857
RAZOR BLADES

For limited time only, Double Edge Razor
Blades, surgical Steel 100 for $10O, Tax included
Mail Sl00 TO
+. BRADFORD, Distributing Agent
ss4s East Harper
Detroit IL. Michigan.
The Detroit tribune., 1957-02-09
Alexander Honors Past
Imperial Potentate

SHREVEPORT, Va, - The
honor of Past Imperial Pot
ontate" was bestowed upon
John G.. Lewis, Jr., Grand Mas
ter of Louisiana Prince Hall
Masons by leading Officials OF
the Order of Mystic Shrine OF
the Prince Hall Masons.
Conferring the degree was
Imperial Potentate Booker T.
Alexander, Detroit.
He as assisted by Past I'm
pcrial Potentsfe JohnH. Muir
ply. Jr.. Baltimore; Imperial
Lecture Bishop II. z. Plum
mer. Portsmouth,. Va. and
Deputy of the Valley of
Louisiana. r. II. Gilmore.
Shreveport.
Fisk Cred
Mr.. Lewis has been most
active in Masonic civic and
business circles Tor number
of years and has been the re-
cipient OF many honors.
He is a graduate of Fisk
University puissant lieutenant
grand commander of the United
The Detroit tribune., 1957-02-09

TALLAHASSEE The annual
Florida A and NJ University
Relays and Tennis Tournament
will be March 23-24 in Tallahas-
see.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1957-07-11

Mr.. and Mrs. John Hirshfeld
were Wednesday evening supper
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Mar
quart.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Smith and
sons spent Thursday at Russell
Point.
Mrs. Emory Basinger and daughter
Elaine called Sunday afternoon on
Mr.. and Mrs. Don Dillman and
family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Green and
son Bob and Miss Colleen Nichols at
tended a family supper Thursday
evening at Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Bow
ers of Columbus Grove.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Marquart
called Sunday afternoon on Mrs.
Amos and Mr.. and Mrs. Weldon
Luginbuhl.
Mr.. and Mrs. Russell SchaubIin
and family, and Mr.. and Mrs. Gene
Johnson and daughter Kimberly
Kaye and Mr.. and Mrs. Cal Schaub-
lin called on Mrs. Walter Schaublin
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gene Carey spent
Wednesday afternoon with Mr.. anc
Mrs. Guy Eikenbary. Evening callers
were Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Wood
head and Miss Gladys Miller.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Marquart were
Sunday dinner guests of Mr.. ano
Mrs. Faye Isham of Lima. Barbara
Marquart returned home with then
after spending the week in Lima.
Mr.. and Mrs. Donivan Montgomery
and family and Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse
Montgomery and children spen
Sunday evening at the Walter
Montgomery home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Hilty anc
family, Miss Lizzie Hilty, Mr.. anc
Mrs. Philip Hilty and daughter ant
their house guests Mr.. and Mrs
Marvin Hilty of California wer,
Sunday dinner guests at the Pau
Amstutz home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Hilty called
Thursday evening at the Ralph
Woodhead home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilford Gratz anC
daughter Sharon spent Sunday eve
ming with Mr.. and Mrs. Chas
| Stryker of Lima.
Mr.. and Mrs. Don Dillman anC
family called Sunday evening OF
Mr.. and Mrs. John Barnhart.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Smith anc
sons called Monday evening on hi.
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Smith
Mr.. and Mrs. Kenneth Chidestel
and family were Sunday dinner
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Eiken
barry. Mr.. and Mrs. Lloyd Wilson
were afternoon callers.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1957-07-11
Richland Center

Mr.. and Mrs. Marvin Hilty and
family of Richmond, Calf, are
spending a week with his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Philip Hilty and other
relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Woodhead
were Sunday dinner guests of Mr..
Harley Kesler of Lima.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Thomas and
family spent Friday evening with
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilford Gratz and
daughter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Francis Basinger
and daughters were Sunday dinner
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Lavire Pat
terson and family of Berne, Ind.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Nonnamaker
and son Joe and David Braunlein
of Findlay called Thursday evening
on Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Eikenbary.
Mrs. Fred Dotson and daughter
Kathryn of Ann Arbor, Mich, ar
rived Monday to spend few days
with her mother and sisters, Mrs.
Sam Kohler and daughters and they
spent Monday night with Mr.. and
Mrs. Chas. Fridley of Lima.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Palte spent
Sunday evening with Mr.. and Mrs.
Raymond Matter.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1957-07-11
| McAdams-ShOOk
Wedding Ceremony
Event OF June 16

Miss Doris McAdams, Columbus
Grove, and Donavon Shook, Rt. 2,
Bluffton, were married in double
ring ceremony June 16 in the Con-
gregational Christian church, Co
lumbus Grove. The ceremony was
performed by the Rev. Chester
Phillips.
The bride is the daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Ralph McAdams, Columbus
Grove, and the groem's parents are
Mr.. and Mrs. Eldon Shook, Rt. 5,
Coldwater, Mich.
The bride, given in marriage by
her father, was in gown of nylon
sheer with Venice lace trim on the
bodice and each side of the skirt
The short sleeves were shirred on
the side, and the bouffant skirt,
worn over a hoop, extending into
chapel length train.
The fingertip veil was fastened to
crown of seed pearls. The brides
bouquet was white bridal roses with
stephanotis. She wore pearl neck
lace and earrings.
Mrs. John Reeder, Lima, was the
matron of honor. She wore a gown
of blue crystallette with darker
blue panels down the back. The
bridesmaids, Mrs. John Clark, and
Mrs. LaVerle Rockhold were dressed
identically with the matron of honor.
John Reeder served as best man,
with Lloyd Shook and Jay McAdams
serving as ushers.
The bride is a graduate of CO.
lumbus Grove high school and is
employed at Hartman Sons furniture
store there. The groom, graduate
of Columbus Grove high school and
Ohio State university, is employed
by the Clark Excavating company.
They will make their home in
Columbus Grove.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1957-07-11
LEGAL NOTICE

Ada Mckenzie Wnegardner, John Doe,
husband of Ada Mckenzie Winegardner, and
the unknown heirs, devisees. legatees and
assigns of Ada Mckenzie Winegardner, de-
ceased : The Clevenger Auto Sales Company.
a Corporation, its successors and assigns
Jennie S. Dunn, John Doe. husband of Jennie
S. Dunn, and the unknown heirs, devisees,
legatees and assigns of Jennie 5. Dunn,
deceased; A J. Dunn, Mrs. A. ]. Dunn, wife
of A. j. Dunn, and the unknown heirs.
devisees legatees and assigns of A. j. Dunn,
deceased, and F. H. Bentz, Mrs. F. IL. Bentz,
wife of F. HI. Bentz, and the unknown heirs,
devisees, legatees and assigns of f. II. Bentz,
deceased, whose places of residence are un-
known and with reasonable diligence cannot
be ascertained, will take notice that on the
9th day of June. 1857. the plaintiff james
Schultz, filed his petition against them in
the Court of Common Pleas of Allen County.
Ohio, the same being case No. 44357 in said
court to quiet title of certain real estate In
said petition described. to-wit:
Inlots number 10S69. 10S92 and
10893 in Hover Park Allotment
to the City of Lima, Allen
County, Ohio.
The prayer of said petition is to quiet the
title of said real estate and for equitable
relief Said defendants required to an
swer said petition on the 3lst day of August
1857 or judgment will be taken against them.
james Schultz, Plaintiff
BY John A. Robenalt
His Attorney
July 4. IL. IS. 25 Aug. l. 8
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LEGAL NOTICE


Doris Carter whose last known address was
X. r. ID. 2, or Box 443, Hazelhurst, Georgia,
who is the father of Janice Doris Moore an
infant. and Dorothy Carter whose last known
address was also r. F. d. No. 2, or Box 443
Hazelhurst, Georgia. who is the mother of
said Janice Doris Moore, infant, will take
notice that the husband of said Janice Doris
Moore. Clay Junior Moore. by his mother
and next friend, Nellie Troyer. has filed
his petition in Case No. 44l65, in the Com
mon Pleas Court of Allen County. Ohio.
praying for divorce from the said Janice
Doris Moore the grounds of gross neglect
OF duty and extreme cruelty and that said
case Will be for hearing on and after six
weeks from the first publication of this
notice, namely on and after July 26, 1857.
Elmer McClan
Attorney for Plaintiff
June 13, 20. 81 July 4, IL, Is
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1957-07-11

Mr.. and Mrs. Willis Sherer and
family were Sunday evening supper
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Richard
Smith and sons.
Mr.. and Mrs. Warren Moser are
moving to their home which was
formerly the Emil Kern place near
Bluffton. Mr.. and Mrs. Dale Risser
are moving into the house vacated
by Mosers.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob Matteson and
family Of Albuquerque, New Mexico
were last week guests of Mr. and
Mrs. VIM. Reichenbach.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Reichenbach
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Mayer anc
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Reichenbact
and family attended family re.
union at the home of Robert White
and family of Mt. Victory.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clifford Matteson Of
Battle Creek, Mich, and Mrs. Frank
Obenour and daughters of Lansing
Mich, were Monday guests of Mr.
and Mrs. VIM. Reichenbach.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lloyd Smith o.
Toledo and Mr.. and Mrs. Hilary
Bunger and son of Battle Creek
Mich, were week end guests of Mr.
and Mrs. Harold Hendricks. MARI
Bunger returned home with hi:
parents after spending last weel
with his grandparents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Mathews OF
Milford, Ind, arrived Tuesday for &
visit at the Harold Hendricks home
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1957-07-11

FROZEN PREPARED FOOD pro-
duction rose 60 per cent in 1856,
compared with a year earlier. A
survey of agricultural marketers
listed 173 individual frozen prepared
food items.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1957-07-11

A RECENT SURVEY of outdoor
cooking showed that during 1857
approximately 2 billion meals will be
prepared outdoors. About 55 percent
of all families prepare an outdoor
meal one to three times a month.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1957-07-11
Three Local Youths At
Mennonite Work Camp

Miss Judy Hilty, Larry Smucker
and Jim BURY left Friday, July 5,
for Swan Lake, s. Oak, located
near Sioux Falls, where they will
participate in a three-week work
camp for high school students.
The group, consisting of IL to Is
young people from Mennonite
churches of the central, western and
northern districts, will be engaged
in building and repair work in
preparation for retreats to be held
in August at Swan Lake. The project
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1957-07-11

is a new venture under the sponsor
ship of the Mennonite Central Com
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1957-07-11

mittee of the general conference of
Mennonite churches.
Smyrna times., 1957-04-25
Tay1Or'S Bridge

Mr.. and Mrs. Mitchell Thomas
and family spent Easter with his
father, Mr.. Mitchell Thomas, Sr..
in Greensboro, Md.
Mr.. Jack Steller spent Sunday
with Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas AXE
and Mrs. John d. Steller in Will
mington Manor.
Mr.. and Mrs. Delbert Ste1er
and Mr.. and Mrs. Lee w. David
spent Easter with their parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. William R. Alfres,
Sr., near Middletown.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Chaddick
of near Wilmington, spent Easter
with the McClain family.
Miss Helen Buckson of Will
mington, spent the Easter holi-
days with her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Charles V. Buekson.
The WSCS will meet Friday
night with Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene
Deakyne.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilson Keiser,
Jr., of Laurel, Mr.. and Mrs. Will
liam Keiser and daughter, of
Smyrna spent Easter with their
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Wilson
Keiser.
Messrs. Edward Wheeler and
Clark David spent Easter at Re-
hoboth.
Smyrna times., 1957-04-25
ALIAS SUMMONS IN DIVORCE

Dated April II, 1857
To The Above Named Defendant:
If this summons is served personally
upon you, then, in case OF your failure.
within 20 days after such service, ex-
elusive of the day of service. to serve on
plaintiffs attorney named above an an
swer to the complaint. the case will be
tried without further notice.
If personal service is not made upon
you and if this summons is published as
required by statute. then. in case of your
failure, within 20 days from service by
publication of this summons. to serve on
plaintiffs attorney named above an an
swer to the complaint. the case will be
tried without further notice.
WILLIAM M. PASKEY,
Prothonotary
Smyrna times., 1957-04-25
ALIAS SUMMONS IN DIVORCE

ALIAS SUMMONS IN DIVORCE
In the Superior Court of the State of
Delaware in and for Kent County
Elizabeth Jane Carter. by her next
friend. Mary Elizabeth Coverdale
Plaintiff.
V.
James A. Carter
Defendant.
The State of Delaware.
To The Sheriff of Kent County:
You Are Commanded:
To summon the above named defendant
so that. within 20 days after service
hereof upon defendant. exclusive of the
day of service. defendant shall serve upon
Claude l.. Tease. ESQ.,. plaintiffs attorney.
whose address is S. Race Street.
Georgetown, Delaware, an answer to the
complaint.
To serve upon defendant copy hereof
and of the complaint.
If the defendant cannot be served per-
sonally to publish this process as re-
quired by statute.
WILLIAM M PASKEY.
Prothonotary
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-04-12
BUSINESS
BRIEFS
HEAVY CONSTRUCTION contrac

| Heavy construction contract
awards reported in the week
ended Monday totaled $344,476,-
| 900, consisting Of $l17.714.000 in
private and 1926. 762 900 in public
construction, compared with
S281 .484.000 the previous week
and $529.844.000 for the CORE
spending week in 1956.-Engi-
neering News Record.
Loans to brokers and dealers
on other than United States
Government securities held by
member banks in New York City
totaled $l.029. 100000 Wednes-
day. a decrease of $42 million
from a week before. and a de-
crease of $500 million from a
year before.-Federal Reserve
Board.
( Rail freight loadings for the
week, ended April 6. GA, 092 cars
down 50,830 cars or 7.3 per cent
below the preceding week.
Principal drop was in coal be-
cause of an April / holiday in
the coal fields. The weeks vol
June was also 4l.236 cars or 6
per cent below the same week
last year and 1928 cars or 90
per cent below the like 1855 week.
Association of American Rail-
roads.
The New York Stock Exchange
reports it is investigating recent
wide market swings in Lukens
Steel Co. common stock which
brought about suspension of
trading twice within a week. An
exchange spokesman said it was
routine for an investigation into
situations which resulted in suS-
pension of trading in a stock be-
cause of heavy volume of buy
or sell orders.
Ford Motor Co. announced its
new convertible car with the re-
tractable steel top will have a
suggested list price of $2.702 plus
Federal taxes. transportation and
dealer preparation charges. The
new car. called the "Skyliner. ("
will go on dealer display April
I18.
Industrial RayOn reports net
income of $934.386. equal to so
cents a share. for the quarter
ended March 81. compared with
net income of $2.594.4O2. equal
to $140 a share, in the like
months of 1856.
Other corporate earnings:
For the Quarter Ended March ~
Xix. Porter CO si'66i,ise se.Gs ie
! For i. Months Ended March al
Wash Wat PVT $3.50, $50 5,05i ,564
I Per share LIB 2l6
Woodail Indus 476;3?l 53:.i65
For Year Ended January III
sunray Drug d0e.3sa 4a2,l7O
( Per share I.at $50
( For Three Months Ended March ri
Monsanto Chem 1888 0O0 ll,2552ai
2 Per share 0.54 053
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-04-12
Origin Of Ton

PARIS.-The modern word.
ton" is believed to have come
from the name OF an cid wine
cask. a "tun. which held about
1000 pounds OF vine.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-04-12
Stocks Mixed
In Moderately
Active Trading

! NEW YORK, April IL (P).-
Sugars and other selected issues
made gains in an otherwise IT.
regular stock market early this
afternoon. Trading was mod
Ierately active.
| There was a slight lift to the
upside among industrial issues
despite profit-taking which be-
gan yesterday following four
straight days of advance.
But the. general pattern among
key stocks was patchy. Gains
and losses ran from fractions to
a point. generally. Specialties
made wider moves.
Sugars continued their rise of
yesterday on news of Russian
buying. They were bolstered fur
lther today by reports Japan was
in the market, The world sugar
futures market was firm. Sugar
shares. however, were not traded
heavily.
1 While steels continued to show
effects of profit-taking after
their leadership of this week S
market rise. there were signs of
a steadying tendency.
The Associated Press average
of so stocks at noon was up 10
cents to $1,000, with the in
Idustrials up 80 cents. the rails
down 10 cents and the utilities
unchanged.
Corporate bonds edged lower
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-04-12
DOMESTIC

DOMESTIC
Ala Power 3ias 72
AiieR Luu ST. Is 81
Alcoa AVS ~
Alum Can 31as 20
Am A. PIP bs 1880
Am a. PF 4 StDs ~
AmMch&Fdy bs n
Am tA1 2a4s Is
Am T&T 254s az
Am lob Ne -
Atchison As rs
Atchison Is 9bst
Bell | Pa 6s nu
Beth Stl 3LAs ~
Bc< n Me Is 80
Bruins Bake IS 72
CanNatRv 4 hss5S
Can Pac As perp
Ger RRNJ st4s ~
Ches g. o has %
CMSP&k At,s2u44
Chi A. N W Avs ~
CCC a 81 4tss n
Colo Fair 4Nas n
Clev Sh L 4las 81
rotum Gas = ''7s ~
t'omb Enc Yass A.
Cons Eds AVS 72
Con Eds 33ss SIS
M RR t'U IS 2uOl
Daystrom 4a4s n
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-04-12
Retail Appore.
Sales Perk Up
Over Nation

NEW YORK. April IL (P).-
Buying of apparel perked up
this week to boost trade in re-
tail stores across the Nation
Dun & Bradstreet reported to-
day.
Women shoppers sought
spring coats. dresses and MILL
merry. Sales of mems clothing and
furnishings were not quite as
active, but managed to stay well
above those of last year.
Apparel sales for this pre-
Easter week were even to
slightly ahead of the pre-Easter
week in 1856.
Total dollar volume of retail
trade was 2 to 6 per cent higher
than a year ago, when Easter
came three weeks earlier.
Dun g. Bradstreet said the
weeks largest gain was chalked
up in Philadelphia. Weather
held down business in Chicago
Atlanta and Dallas had good
sales of outdoor furniture, build
ing materials and garden i'm
plements.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-04-12
FOREIGN EXCHANGE

NEW YORK, April IL gPi.--ForeiTr
sxenanse rates follow tGreat Britain in
dollars. others In eentsl
Canadian dollar In New York oper
marget , per cent premium d
loae39s US cents of 3f33 OF a cent
Europe; Great Britain tpound
S21Sls. unchanged: Great Britain *
day futures 2,7sll UNCHANGED; Grea,
Britain, 90 day futures 2ts,,. I'm.
changed; Great. Britain 30 day future,
2aS!s. up u OF a cent: Beleium franc
:aals, of .00Ia Of cent Franc,
franc 2sss Of cent, UNCHANGED;
Germany WESTERN deutsche NARY
KY 80, unbalanced; Holland tsuilder,
"a; -. UP 0I ia cent: Italy liira
Ioh OF = cent, UNCHANGED, Partuea
tescunol 30, unchansed Swedcr
tkronai 1874. unbalanced, switzerland
Crane ttreel ~ 33is. unchanged
Denmark lkronel IA 80. UNCHANGED
Latin America Argentina tfrce, . 35
unchanged, Brazil free so. IN.
changed; Mexico sol unchanged
venezuela tholiyarl 80. %. UNCHANGED
Far East Hong Kons dollar 1890