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The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1957-12-06

The many friends 81 tie late r
Q Garrett extend sympathy to
his family
Those Ii the VILLAGE, and mem
bers Of The Cumberland Home
Demonstration Club who are plan
nins TO enter the Christmas door
decoration contest. are asked to
notify Mrs. E. H. Vassar OF Mrs.
irwin A. Flippen by December 20
Contestants may choose the ma
terial for decoration. but a light
will be required either in the dec
Grafton. or shining on the door.
Judging Will take place on Mon
day, December 20, from to 3 ~
M. and will be Judged Is feet
from the door. First. second and
third prizes VIII be given.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1957-12-06

da5s nth her father, G, G. robert.
son. He vas visited Sunday by his
son. G. M Robertson. and his
family. Of Roanoke.
c. 0. Anderson spent Thanks
giving With relatives around
Gainesville and Richmond
Miss Alable Cooke. Who Is i stu
dent at Medical College ii Virginia
was elected vice president 81 the
freshman class.
MIR. and Mrs. Bob Davis and Mrs.
Mildred Moon. OF Maryland. spent
Saturday with MI. and Mrs. +. F.
Richardson
Recent guests OF the B. r. Rich
ardsons were Mr.. and Mrs. Harold
Elliott. and daughter, Of Lynchburg
r. H. Cooke. Margaret and Jimmie,
of Columbia. Mrs E. E. Pruden and
Mrs. J A, Ransome. Mrs. Rich
ardson is improving following q
recent illness.
Mr.. and Mrs. pent Salmon. and
children. Of Richmond. spent sun
day with Mr.. and Mrs. A q. Cut
wright.
The Gainesville Home Demon
stration club will meet December
u in the horne Of Mrs. Anita H
Anderson. After the business meet
ing. there will BE- d demonstration
conducted By Mrs. Gamaga and
Mrs. j. A. Ransome followed by a
Christmas party
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1957-12-06
Tar Wallet

Since most OF our news comes
from those who attend Tar Wallet
church. and the church is the center
lef our community. We shall can ouI
column Tar Wallet in the future
The WMU and the RA CHAPTER 81
Tar Wallet church viii hold their
mayer service for foreign missions
AZ The church Friday night at 8. A
film strip on foreign mission work
II Africa Will be shown.
The Combs boys, Gene and Sid.
ney. had as their guests during the
Thanksgiving holidays Stuart
George and Leon Fildley.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Putney. and
laughter. tended the Farm
9vfeau convention in Richmond
Monday and Tuesday Of last week
Holiday oliests Of Mr.. and Mrs
Edward Putney We're Mr.. and Mrs
~easlrs Hutchinson. and son. d
Colonial Beach. and Miss Dot Spen
rer. Of Chesterfield
Guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. John Put.
Ney for Thanksgiving dinner we're
Mss Sophia Goodman. Mr.. and Mrs
MAJ Puiney, Mr.. and Mrs. D. w
Conner ana Mrs. r. w. Rhodes
VI s. Rhodes and Mr.. and Mrs
Conner remained for several days
! Leroy J1hnson, and family. O.
CARROLL county. spent the week enc
With M and Mrs. Sterling Combs
\ Guests Of Mss Haynie Allen ane
Ten Allen for Thanksgiving dinner
we're Mr. and Ms. Jimmy Tucker
Mrs Joyce Arinistead. and daugh
er Angel Blain, al Of Richmond
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1957-12-06

Bryant and MIR Bryant last SUN
day
Luncheon ruests OF Mrs. John
r. Flippen last Friday were Mr..
and Mrs. r. L. Duck and daugh-
ter, Susanne. OF Sandy Springs
Md. other recent guests were e. S.
Dowdy. Vernon l.. Flippen and
son. Tommy. of Richmond.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. j. Norman and
children. Linda Faye and Billy. Of
GOOchland. were among the dim
ner guests Sunday Of Mr.. and Mrs
w. T. Norman.
MYF Attend Thomas Chapel
The Cumberland M h o d $
Youth Fellowship, accompanied by
their counselor. Mrs. r. B. Peters
attended the program Sunday
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1957-12-06
Hamilton

The Quick response Of the Carriers
Ne Fire Department saved the M.
:. Shores house which caught fire
'nday night Damage was slight.
WI wish u consratulate Mr.. and
-, S. Willie A. Irving on their 5th
Wedding anniversary which will be
december n.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. L. Undertake.
nd sons. Tommy and Arte. Mrs
IT, r. Pl-uden. A. H. Cooke and
Miss Mable Cooke spent Saturday
Charlottesville with Mr.. and Mrs
Frank Muse.
Mrs. r. X Pollard. Of Charlottes.
lille, spent the Thanksgiving hoh-
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1957-12-06

All Virglnlans who are more than
~ years old have seen more than
1000 tons Of water fall on ali acre
ri land within "a hours This Is 4
sly-inch rain.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-05-01
Ernest Logemunn.
Former Baker

Ernest v. Logemann. as. a ma
tive Of Washington who was as
ISOLATED with his father in the
bakery business for many years
died Monday of a liver condition
in Culpeper. Va. where he had
lived for the last 10 years.
Mr.. Logemann. who was edu-
Gated at Force and Wakeman
Schools here, attended Strayer's
Business College. He worked
with his father in the Logemann
Bakery at 1851 l. street NV
until 1t closed about IL years ago
He was a member of the Elks.
Since moving to Culpeper, Mr.
Logemann had operated a gro
Gerry and gas station there.
He is survived by his widow,
Mrs. Adelaide Taylor Logemann,
and three children. Ernest v,
Logemann, jr.; Diane c. Loge-
mann and Mary Frances Loge-
man, all of Culpeper. and his
sister, Mrs. Marie L. Mullen OF
l1O40 River road, Rockville. Md,
Funeral services will be at IL
noon tomorrow in Concordia
Lutheran Church. Twentieth and
@ streets NV. Burial will be in
Prospect Hill Cemetery.
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Boston to Re-enuct
Tea Party to Spur
Cutting Of Budget

BOSTON, May / pa
group of Boston businessmen, in
Indian headdress, will re-enact
the Boston Tea Party next Mon
day to spark sentiment for slash
ing the Federal budget.
A troop of Boy Scouts dressed
as Indians will stand near the
site of Griffin Wharf, scene Of
the original Tea Party, while the
two-masted schooner Tabor Boy
pushes into Boston Harbor.
Then the staid businessmen,
with the feathers on their heads,
will toss empty tea crates into
the water. The crates will carry
such legends as: Waste in Gov
eminent" and Super Bureauc-
racy," according to the National
Affairs Committee of the Great
er Boston Tea Party as the
opening act Of "a New England
Tax Rally Day."
Chairman Paul Rothwell said
the purpose is to engender
grass roots" sentiment for
slashing "wasteful and unneces-
sary items" from the S71.8 bill
lion Federal budget.
Mr.. Rothwell said his group
feels that as much q IS billion
can be cut from the budget
without impairment Of essential
service.
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I'd Councilman
Quits in New York

NEW YORK. May R.-
City Councilman Edward A.
Cunningham resigned while un-
der investigation. the second
councilman to do so in three
weeks.
Councilman Hugh Quinn re-
signed April 8. Both are Demo-
Gratis.
Mr.. Cunningham was accused
Of violating city charter pro-
vision prohibiting city officials
or employees from representing
private interests doing business
with the city.
Mr.. Quinn was accused chiefly
Of taking a $250-a-week job
with a firm which Denoted
from a law he promoted.
Both councilmen' insisted they
were not guilty of wrongdoing
and both said the charter should
be revised to make 1t clear what
they are permitted or not per-
mitted to do.
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John R. Bovord, 81, EmpIoye
OF Presbyterian Foundation

1914 and from 1889. resignine
because of Ill health.
A native of Freeport, Pa. Mr.,
Bovard was a graduate of Wash
ington and jefferson College.
He had a furniture store at Far
rell. Pa, from 1920-1930. moving
then to Baltimore where he be-
came associated with the Gen.
.eral Fireproofing Office Fur
niture Co. In 1886 he was
transferred to the Washington
Office Of the company. remaining
with the firm until 1855 with the
exception of several years dur
ing World War II. At that
time he served as a major in
Army ordinance.
Survivors are his widow. Mrs
Marthe Brownlee Bovard; four
daughters. Mrs. Don r. Pail
thorp and Mrs. John A. Finnical
of Wilmington, DEL: Mrs.
Charles Poole of Omaha. Nebr..
and Mrs. Varick D. Schwartz
of Windsor, Conn; a sister,
Mrs. E. r. Hill of Baltimore,
and IL grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held
at las pm. Friday at Takoma
Park Presbyterian Churc h,
MapSe street and Tulip avenue
Takoma Park. Md. Burial will
be in Arlington Cemetery.
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Levine Muhunes,
Pentoeon Worker

Miss Levina A. Mahanes. IS, a
secretary in Government service
since l941. died Monday in
George Washington University
Hospital.
Miss Mahanes had been in i'll
health since she stopped work
about a month ago. She was a
secretry in the Office of the
deputy chief of staff for logis-
tics Of the Army in the Pentagon.
A native of Lexington. Va,
Miss Mahanes was graduated
from Dinsmore Business College
in Staunton, Va, in 1898. She
came to Washington that year
and worked until 1910 for, the
China Information Service. Be-
fore going to work for the De-
partment of the Army in 1913,
MISS MananeS was employed In
the Navy Department.
An ardent golfer. she played
frequently on the Rock Greek
course. Miss Mahanes lived at
25l7 Mozart place NV.
Surviving are her mother. Mrs.
Margaret Frances Mahanes of
Seebert. w. Va. and a sister,
Mrs. Charles Z. maritime Of
Akron. Ohio.
Funeral services will be in
Western Presbyterian Church,
1906 H street NV, at pm.
tomorrow. Burial win be in
Rock Greek Cemetery.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-05-01
Dr.. {. H. KIomun,
Medical Leader

BALTIMORE. May / (P.-Dr
Erasmus Helm Kloman, a prom
inent Maryland gynecologist and
obstetrician. died yesterday at
his home here.
DR.. Kloman was an advocate OF
rigorous midical ethics. He played
a leading role in writing and
effecting the passage of an
amendment to the Medical
Practices Act at the last session
of the General Assembly.
Although he had curtailed his
practice in recent years as the
result Of a heart condition. DR.,
Kloman operated at Maryland
General Hospital yesterday. He
was scheduled to perform another
operation today.
He was a native of Warrenton,
Va. and graduated from the
University Of Maryland Medical
School
He was a former president of
the Board of Medical Examiners
representing the State Medical
and Chirurgical Faculty. For
years he was chief gynecologist
at Maryland General.
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LENk Suddenly, on sun
day, April IS. 1857, at her residence.
:ul5 sra ST. nv, LENA WILLIAMS.
She Is survived BY flve brothers, one
sister. two half-brothers. one aunt
and a host OF other relatives and
many friends. Remains resting at
Horizons Mortuary, Il 24 You ST. NV.
where services will be held on Thurs
day. May .. At : pm. the Rev. J. L.
Henry ofneiating. lnterment Lincoln
Memorial Cemetery.
wRANQ. JANE Z. or 3307-A South
Wakeneld St, Arlington. va. on April
Wrang. mother Of Marshall d. Short.
Remains at chamhers' Funeral Home.
Thursday. Nav Services IN For,
Myer Chapel At pm. Interment
Arlington National Cemetery.
IOUNG. MARTHA Z. On SATURDAY
Aprl ~. 1901 At Arlington Hospital,
MAkIhA z. YOUNG. devoted mother
q Mesdames Ruth shanklin aud Dolly
Brown and Willie and Eddie Flood.
daughter. two cres;-erandchiidren one
uncle, one aunt. Mrs Jeanette Jones,
and many other relatives and friends.
Mrs. YOUNG will rest at l5.7 South
18th I'd. Arlineton Va, after m.
Friday. May 3. Funeral services az 1
pm Saturday. May 4. at the Mount
Olive Baptist Church. 18th and South
Pierce stS.. Arlington, Va, the Rev
aaron Mackley ofiiciating 1nterment
Lincoln Memorial Cemetery Arrange
ments by Chinn's Funeral Service. 3
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CarpenfersGet
.1222.Cent Raise

Some 5000 Washington area
union carpenters will get an
immediate 1914 cents an hour
wage increase, effective today,
under a new contract concluded
yesterday.
The present rate is S3.221a
cents an hour.
The agreement, signed by the
Construction Contractors Coun-
Gil and the Carpenters District
Council, grants an additional
wage increase Of is cents an
hour for the second year of the
contract.
While declining to set up a
pension fund at this time, the
employers did agree to sit down
with the union and discuss i'm
provements in the health and
welfare fund and the mechanics
Of operating a pension fund that
may be set up some time in the
future.
The contractors refused a
union request for an increase
in the present 8 cents an hour
as the employers contribution
to the union health and welfare
fund.
The contract also calls for
an increase Of 5 per cent on the
carpenter-apprentice scale. This
will apply in each Of the eight
apprentice periods stretching
over the four years they must
serve.
The chairman Of the Negoti-
Iating Committee for the Con-
struction Contractors Council
was George L. S. Scharf. The
chairman of the union group was
John L. Seabright. Negotiations
spread over the last two months.
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Truman Birthplace
Bought by Union

LAMAR. Mo-, May ! (R.-The
white frame house where Harry
S. Truman was born on May 8,
1884. was purchased yesterday by
the United Automobile Workers
Union, which plans to make it
into q shrine.
Russell Letner of st. Louis,
regional director of the JAW.
said the union decided to buy the
1l2 STORY house because "Mr.
Truman was MisSouri's only
President and has a unique place
in history because of the policies
and doctrines he started and car
ried out"
The union bought the house
for $4,000 from Mrs. Marie carp,
widow of a nephew of Wyatt
carp. the gun-toting Kansas
sheriff who once was city mar
shall in Lamar.
The Truman family moved
from the house when Mr.. Tru-
man was a baby.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-05-01
Lewis A. Bronnen, Copy Editor
For Star, and War Veteran

Lewis A. Brannen. 40. a copy
editor for The Star. died unex-
lpectedly yesterday at his home,
l1718 Nineteenth street NV,
after a heart attack.
Mr.. Brannen had been plan
ming to enter Sibley Hospital
for treatment of a heart condi-
ton when he collapsed.
Before joining The Star staff
last June, Mr.. Brannen was a
writer for the National Geo.
graphic Society. He also had
worked for six years as a copy
reader on the old Washington
Times-Herald.
Mr.. Brannen also had worked
for the United Press, the Toledo
(Ohio) Times, the Plainfield
IN. j. Courier News, American
Aviation Magazine and served as
managing editor of Sports Cars
Illustrated, here in 1954-5.
Native Of Georgia
A native of Milledgeville, Ga.
he was the son of the late DR..
D. w. Brannen, a Presbyterian
minister, and Eliza Thomas
Brannen. who still lives in Mil
ledgeville.
Mr.. Brannen attended Georgia
Military College in Milledge-
vile, George Washington Uni
versity and New York University.
He worked for The Star from
1885 to 1898 as a copy boy in the
news department. He later
worked for the Washington
Daily News and then Joined the
United Press staff as a reporter.
Served With Air Force
In l94l. Mr.. Brannen joined
the Army Air Force, serving as
a public relations officer until
1916, handling publicity for Air
Force installations in the United
States, Newfoundland and Ber-
muda.
From 1916 to 1913 he was pub
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Darn nf Uhanks

COSTLEY, MOSES A. The family OF
the late MOSES A cOSTLEY wishes
to express their sincere gratitude ana
appreciation to the pastor assistant
pastor and members of the Vermont
Avenue Baptist Church. and to the
many friends and neiehbors for their
kindness, floral tributes. telegramS,
cards and other expressions of SYM
PATTY during our recent bereavement.
MRS. ELLA P. COSTLEY AND FAM
lily.
LEE, VALERIE DENISE. The family and
relatives wish to express their sincere
and heartfelt thanks to the pastors and
congregations Of all the churches for
their wonderful support. the Merritt
School. its officials and pupils, the
friends and neighbors OF the Hunt
wood Apartments. Suburban Gardens.
Washington Terminal and co-workers
Federal Trade Commission and CO.
workers. stan Of the Petworth Funeral
Home and many others for their con-
tributions, floral tributes and other ex-
pressions Of sympathy during their
sMss s n Sfse1 MRs ERNEST LEE AND
MRS. LILLIAN T. HARRIS.
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University and Washington State
College. receiving a masters de-
gree from the latter in 1886.
She lived at 2800 Quebec
street NV.
Miss Rice's Government service
included personnel work with the
War Assets Administration, Gen.
eral Services Administration,
Fort Belvoir and the Far East
Command. In the last position
Miss Rice was stationed in
Okinawa, Tokyo and Yokohama,
Japan.
In her job with Walter Reed,
which she had held since Octo-
Der, 1855, Miss Rice was a posi-
ton classifier in the civilian
branch. responsible for evalu-
ating jobs to determine wage
rates.
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32-Notion AntisIovery
Pact Goes Into Effect

UNITED NATIONS, N. Y.
May l tR.-A new international
agreement against slavery came
into force yesterday.
Thirty-two countries, includ-
ing Russia. have signed the con-
vention. adopted in Geneva last
September z. The United States
is not among them. Its policy
is not to sign international con-
ventions that touch on subjects
of domestic legislation.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-05-01
Miss Maud E. Rice, so, Dies
OF Automobile Crash Injuries

Miss Maud Eva Rice, so, a jon
analyst at Walter Reed Army
Medical Center who had been in
Government service for II years.
died today in Washington County
Hospital, Hagerstown. Md. from
injuries in an automobile acct
dent Sunday.
Miss Rice was fatally injured
on Route 40 west of Hagerstown
when her car collided with a
truck. Maryland State Trooper
Alan Martin said Miss Rice had
been in Bedford, Pa, looking over
some property she was buying
and was returning TO Washing
ton.
A native of Homewood. Kans.,
Miss Rice received a bachelor of
science degree from Ottawa
Kansas University in 1928 and
did graduate study at Denver
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-05-01
George W. Gill, SO,
Hotel Wutchmun

George w. Gill. So. a watch
man at the MayfloWer Hotel for
Is years, died Monday after COL
lapsing on his way to work. He
had been under treatment for a
heart condition.
Mr.. Gill. who lived at ll07
Ninth street NV. was a native
of Washington. He was a men,
Der of King Solomon Lodge No,
81. of the Masons.
He is survived by his widow,
Mrs. Kate B. Gill.
Funeral services will be at
2:30 pm. Friday at Chambers
funeral home. SIT Eleventh
street Sc. Burial will be In Con-
gressional Cemetery.
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V.N. StonkoH, II, Dies;
Bureouof Ships Engineer

Vsevolod Nicholas Stankoff, ~.
"a consulting engineer with the
Bureau Of Ships of the Navy
Department for rs years. died
Monday in Passavant Hospital
in Chicago. where he was on
temporary duty with the Barnes
g. Reinecke Corp.
Mr.. Stankoff. a native of Rus
STA, was retired from the Bureau
Iof Ships in March, 1855, and
received citation for meritorious
service from the Secretary of
the Navy. He had been with
the bureau since 1881, first in
Cleveland. He came to Wash :
lington in 1889.
Since his retirement, Nj.
IStankoff had been in charge of
the department on internal COM
bustion engines of the Barnes &
Reinecke Corp. of Washington
ana chicago.
Mr.. Stankof was on the staff
of the Czarist Russian Embassy
here from 1916 until the fall of
the government in 1917. He was
a consultant to the Russian Mill
tary Purchasing Commission. He
remained in this country after
the fall of the Czarist govern
ment and became a United States
citizen.
He received his engineering
degree from the Institute of
Technology in st. Petersburg
(now Leningrad) and a doctors
degree in engineering from Tech
nical University in Leipzig, Ger
many.
Mr.. Stankoff. who had lived at
1906 Shepherd street, Chevy
Chase. Md. since coming to
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licity director of the plastics de-
partment of the E. I. du Pont de
Nemours Co., Wilmington, Del,
before joining the staff of the
Times-Herald.
His brother, the late Hugh
Brannen, a Washington news
paperman for IS years, died on
January S, 1856. He was assist
ant news editor and author. Of
a hunting and fishing column on
the Washington Post and Times
Herald at the time of his death.
Besides his mother, Mr.. Bran
men is survived by three BROTH
ers-Neyle T. Brannen of 1412
Massachusetts, avenue NV;
Walter Brannen of La Plata,
Md. and Eugene B. Brannen Of
Milledgeville, and a sister. Mrs.
u. Beattie Griffith, also Of
Milledgeville.
Funeral services will be held
Friday in the Presbyterian
Church in Milledgeville. Burial
will be in the City Cemetery
there.
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n. A. Claiborne,
Restored Homes

RICHMOND. Va, May / (P.-
Herbert Augustine Claiborne, "a,
president of Claiborne & Taylor,
Inc, and a specialist in the
restoration of early Virginia
buildings, died yesterday at his
home here.
Mr.. Claiborne was a recognized
authority on early American
architecture and had taken an
active part in the restoration of
Stratford, Gunston Hall, Wilton.
Claremont and st. Luke's Church
IN Isle of Wight County.
He is survived by his widow,
Mrs Virginia Watson Christian
Claiborne; two sons, Lindsey Ca
bell Claiborne of La Jolla, Calf.
and DIR. Herbert A. Claiborne. jr.,
of Charlottesville; two daughters,
Mrs. John H. Guy. jr.. and Mrs.
Spotswood B. Hall. jr.. of Rich
mond, and seven grandchildren.
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John r. Bovard. 81. of 1919
Strout street. Silver Spring, Md.
one Of the areas most prominent
Presbyterian laymen. died of a
heart attack yesterday at Bed
ford, Pa.
Mr.. Bovard, who was employed
by the Foundation of the Presby-
terrain Church. U. s. A., was in
Bedford on business.
At the time of his death, Mr..
Bovard was chairman of the
Finance Committee Of the WASH
ington City Presbytery, q post
he had held for several years.
A member of Takoma Park
Presbyterian Church since 1896,
he served as a deacon for one
year and then became an elder.
He served as an elder from 1888
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Washington, was a member of
the American Society of Mechan-
ical Engineers. Othe Society of
Automotive Engineers. the Senior
Engineers Of the Navy Depart
ment, the Arts Club of Washing
ton and the Columbia Historical
Society.
He is survived by his widow.
Mrs. Zoya Stankoff, and a son,
Ralph Stankoff, both of the
home address.
A memorial service will be
held at 4 pm. Friday in All Souls
Memorial Episcopal Church,
Connecticut and Cathedral ave-
Inues NV,
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Newton Phillips Frye,
Investment Banker

CHICAGO, May / tR.-New-
ton Phillips Frye, 50, Chicago
investment banker and a former
governor of the Investment
Bankers Association of America,
died yesterday in suburban
Evanston Hospital.
Mr.. Frye had been president
of Central Republic Co., a La
Sale street firm, from 1881 until
1855, when he became chairman.
The company was formed in
1881 to succeed the Central
Illinois Co.. bond affiliate of
the former Central Republic
Bank g. Trust Co.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-05-01

NEW YORK.-About so per-
cent Of the nations wholesale
trade is handled in New York
State, especially in dry goods.
clothing and furnishings, jewelry
and some other merchandising
lines as well.