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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-10-06
2 States Await
Court Action on
Potomac Rights
Virginia, Maryland
Fishing SquubbIe
Before Tribunal

Both Virginia and Maryland
will be waiting this week for
the Supreme Court TO make
the next move In their long,
standing bi-State squabble over
fishing rights in the Potomac
River.
Last winter Maryland at
tempted TO discard q 1855 COM
pact giving Virginians free and
equal fishing rights in the river.
Virginia contested the Mary
land action BY asking the SUI
preme Court to keep the COM
pact in effect.
Yesterday Maryland an
swered the Virginia request by
giving the Supreme Court q
list Of reasons why the compact
should be tossed aside.
Maryland's Attorney General
G. Ferdinand Sybert said last
night. after filing his States
answer. TITS now UP TO the
Supreme Court to decide for
Virginia or for us. or to call
for oral arguments If the pa
pers now iiled by both parties
are deemed insufficient for a
decision.
The compact originally gave
Maryland free access to Chesa-
peake Bay and Virginia the
river rights. But Federal laws
superseded this l7e5 agreement.
and took control of Bay trafic
away from Virginia. The Po-
tomac, however. remained
Maryland's. up to the low water
mark on the Virginia side.
The 1857 Maryland General
Assembly enacted q law abro-
eating the compact, after
pointing out tnab virginia MAD
not enforced conservation laws
and Virginians had not OBJ
served Maryland regulations
on fishing. Grabbing and
Clustering.
Attorney General Sybert said
these points were mentioned
again in the answer he filed
with the high court yesterday
I'VE also said" he declared
that virginia's suit. on it:
face, does not belong before
the Supreme Court. A Stats
cannot bring such a case be.
fore the court simply for thu
benefit Of some Of its citizens
yet Virginia states in its suit
that relief is sought for some
200 Of its citizens. Such suit,
can be brought only If the Stats
itself is affected in some way
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-10-06

10 investigate growth Of this
metro" region. he Is IN line
b be chairman.
Reached at Winnemucca,
New, he said he would contact
other committee members this
week to see II the study could
be organized at once.
He stressed sound organlEa-
ton rather than Q hurried APP
proach. however. The survey
Is to chart for Congress living
problems Of 10 million metro
pOlitanites at home and at
work In the 2.000-suuare mile
area dissected by Federal.
State. county and city lines
around Washington.
II recognize the anxiety
many people have about these
problems" Senator Bible said.
II think our study can accom-
plish Q great deal Of good Il
Il IL worked out correctly"
Plans for Procedure
He said Representative Hyde,
Republican Of Maryland. had
called him about recommen-
dations for procedure. These
will be IN the hands Of COM
mitteemen this week. although
Mr.. Hyde Is In Geneva. swift
zerland. attending an immi-
grafton conference.
Whether appointment Of Z
stan win await Mr.. Hyde,s ~
turn BY November / VIII de-
pend on other members. sena-
tor Bible said.
Mr.. Hyde introduced the
original resolution which led b
the study.
It was understood that one
Of the suggestions made BY Mr.
Hyde. In his letter left for
other committee members. was
that jerome M. Alper. wash
ington attorney, BE- considered
TO head the committees stan.
Mr.. Alper. who lives in Chew
Chase. Nd. was instrumental
In introduction Of the resolu-
ton. A frequent adviser Il
both Mr.. Hyde and Robert 3
Mclaughlin. president Of TIL
Board Of Commissioners. Mr.
Alper also wrote the prelimi.
nary report for the current
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-10-06
BeolI Insists McKeIdin
Would Back Him in Race

FROSTBURd. Nd, oct. 5
(R.-Senator Beall, Republican
Of Maryland. said today he win
have the full support Of Gov.
McKeldin II he decides to seek
reelection to the Senate next
year.
Senator Beail denied reports
that:
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-10-06

Sixteen antique dealers viii
display their merchandise at
an antique bazaar ct st.
Marks Church. North Twenty
NTH street and Glebe road.
Arlington, from II am. to 10
pm. October %. % and ~.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-10-06
AirIine PiIots' Wives

DR.. Antonio Bell Morgan will
be the guest speaker at the
monthly meeting Of the Capital
Airlines Pilots Wives Club to
be held at noon Thursday at
Hogate's Restaurant, Arlington.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-10-06
Boxer Club Show

The Maryland Boxer Clubs
sixth annual specially show
and second obedience trial will
be held in the Pikesville
Armory at 8 pm. next Friday.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-10-06
sTABILIZER REDUCES SHIP ROLL
Byrd to Enter Campaign
For Almond This Week
BY ALEX r. PRESTON

This week win the beginning Of active participation In
Vginas for Governor BY Senator Byrd leader Of the
States smooth-running Democratic machine
He win make his first joint appearance with his parys
candidate j. Lindsay Almond jr tomorrow night at Loudoun
County rally In beesburg
Senator's major kickoff speech in the campaign
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-10-06
Metro Area Problems
PutAheodb Committee
Senutor Bible Gives Precedence to Surye
OF Living Conditions Of l.9 Million

Senator Bible Democrat Of Nevada yesterday said an
exploration Of washington metropolitan problems win be the
"nrst thing III tackle return" to the Capital city
As senior member Of the senate-Houss committee named
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-10-06
New 7 roffic Rules Set
For Interchange Flow

District rafc authorities look for increase Of about
20 cent in the afc ow the East Capitol Street
Bridge with the opening Of Maryands Kenlwcrth inter-
change October Is.
The interchange be the largest in the State. viii
include bridges IS miles dual-lane and ramp
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-10-06

nate House committee named
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1957-03-29

John Bell Williams, of Mississippi,
and other notables were on the pro-
gram. which was presided over by
President r. B. Crawford. of Farm
vile.
Mr.. and Mrs. r E. Charlton, and
Mary Virginia, Of Dillwyn. were din
ner guests at Homestead Tuesday
Mr.. and MS. Sam Parker were
week end guests of Mrs. Parker S
parents at HuddleSton
Clarence Thurston was in the vii
lage Monday
Mr.. and Mrs. Nussman. daughter
Mary Lou, and grandchildren were
Sunday guests of Mr.. and Mrs
Charles Celia.
Ms. B. S. Brent and Mrs. Sam
Parker were in Richmond Thursday
M. and Mrs. Kenneth Davis re-
Gently visited in Sumter, S. c.
E. F. Yates and W. r. Blandford
went to New York Sunday and Mon
day. and returned by plane Monday
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1957-03-29
Powllatan News

Powhatan American Legion aux
iliary held its annual March dinner
meeting in the War Memorial build
ing lounge March 20. Guest speaker
was Mrs, Paul Critz. department
president, OF Mclean. Other out of
town guests and department officers
we're Miss Anna Dickhoff and Mrs
Grace Gordon, Of Farmville, Mrs
Floyd Smith, Mrs. Louis Jorden and
Mrs. Rose Burnette. Of Richmond
Mrs. Charles Levin and Mrs. O. w
Sheffield, of Suffolk. Entertainment
was provided by PoWhatan High
School students 10 Elan, Nancy
Hudson, Jean Heath, Betty Welday
Tommy Dalton. Jimmy Tomlinsor
and Larry Clark St. Patrick's day
theme was carried out in refresh
ments and table decorations.
Charles Celia was iii Orange Sun,
day
Thirty-five or 40 residents of Pow
hatan attended the banquet and
meeting of the Virginia Defenders
Ex-Gov. Tuck. Rep. Watkins Abbitt
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1957-03-29
Jefferson

Bobbie Cosby, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. R. A Cosby was home for a
few days of spring vacation from
VPI at Blacksburg. He left Friday
by way of Silver Springs, Md
where he visited Miss Elizabeth
Noble
Mr. and Mrs Francis Graham,
also of VPI, visited Mr.. and Mrs
Vernon l. Sprouse several days last
week.
Mr. and Mrs. Ernest R. Jones
returned to their home in this com
munity Thursday of last week.
Miss Linda Perkins was in Rich
mond Friday and Saturday for the
two-day state convention Of the Beta
club. Others from this vicinity at
tending were Miss Shelby Waldrop
and Bobby Smith.
The senior and junior choirs OF
Fine Greek Baptist church had a
Weiner supper Sunday.
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1957-03-29
Employee Organization Officers Chosen
During Craddock Terry Rally Friday

New officers were elected, and
members and their families en-
joyed a dance at the annual rally
of the Craddock-T Terry Co-Opera-
tive Association Friday night,
March %. at the Farmvllle Moose
hall.
Leading the Association for the
new year are: president, Mrs.
Laura Lowe; vice president, Mrs.
Gladys O. Fulcher. and secretary
treasurer, Mrs. Estelle Holmes.
Incoming officers, along with
the Association directors. will
supervise the paying Of sick, birth,
and death benefits to members in
the Farmville plant of Craddock-
Terry Shoe Corporation
Retiring President Elizabeth
Franklin presided during the bus
mess session which preceded the
dance DR.. Otis w. McCtung, pas
tor Of Farmville Baptist Church.
gave the invocation
One hundred fourteen Associa-
ton members won door prizes
which had been donated by Farm
vile merchants. Presiding over
the award of prizes We're: James
Layne and Joe Holloway. who
were assisted by Marvin Coin, son
of Mr.. and Mrs. Tommy Coin.
and Reva Layne, daughter Of Mr.
and Mrs. James Layne.
The Meherrin String Band
played for dancing which con-
cluded the affair One Of the
largest turnouts in the Associa-
tons history was present
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1957-03-29
Hixburg Pioneers
Put on Program

Pioneers Of the HiXburg Presby-
terrain church were supper guests Of
the Pioneers of the Appomattox
Presbyterian church Sunday.
Hixburg Pioneers put on the pro-
gram. Those who took part were
Hunter Coin, president; David Phil
lips. ce-president; Marjorie Coin,
secretary, and Mamie Belle Coin
treasurer, Others on the program
we're Ida Virginia, Estelle n d
Eddie Covington, Marshall, Lester.
Mary Frances and Barbara Coin
The sponsors are Mesdames E. A
and Bob Covington, Mrs. Jim Car
son and Mrs. Frank Coin.
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1957-03-29
Belona

Mrs. Edward Henry, of Richmond.
spent the week end with Mrs. B. E
Walthal Other guests there were
Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Walthall, OF
Richmond.
Mr.. and Mrs. Philip Brauer spent
last week end in Norfolk with Mrs
Brauers relatives
The many friends Of Mr. and Mrs
James Wiesiger wish to extend con
gratulations to them on the birth Of
daughter Inc mother has re-
turned from Richmond hospital,
and she and the baby, Wanda
Louise, are fine.
Mr.. and Mrs. c, NJ, Bell. and
Lille May, Kenneth and Carlton
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1957-03-29
Trenholm

Mr. and Mrs. Bagby Jones, and
family. spent Sunday in Richmond
visiting relatives and friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. c. Cleveland
and Mr.. and Mrs. l.. E Pettus. of
Richmond. visited Mrs. Rosa Pal
more Sunday.
Julian Swami and Mrs. Rosa Tay-
lor called on Mr. and Mrs. w. /.
Stokes Sunday
Mr. and Mrs Charlie Duke. and
family, of Richmond. visited her
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. B. w Will
burn. Sunday, and her sister, Mrs.
Henry Hatcher.
Mr. and Mrs. Waverly Heath. and
daughter, and Mrs. Lucille Heath,
of Richmond, visited Mr.. and Mrs.
Floyd Palmore Sunday.
Milton Cole. Mr.. and Mrs. Montell
Cole, and family, and Mrs. Alice
Palmore, of Richmond, visited Mrs.
Nellie Cole.
Mr.. and Mrs Jimmy Mcclure.
and family. of Richmond, and Cadet
Walter Mcclure, of VPI. spent sew
eral days with their parents, Mr..
and Mrs. D. H. Mcclure.
Those on the sick list in the COM
munity are Floyd Palmore. Jr.,
and Mrs Charles DeNoon.
Mrs. r. j. Willis, Mrs. Sidney
Alan Stokes and Betty Jane Willis
visited Mrs. F, w. Boatwright in
Richmond hospital Saturday.
Mrs. R. B. Swami spent the week
end in Richmond with Mr.. and Mrs.
Marion SILVER.
The Home Demonstration cl u b
met with Mrs. r. B. Swami March
"
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1957-03-29

Bell. spent Saturday in Richmond
Ms. Louise Wiesiger has returned
home after an extended visit with
her daughter in South Carolina.
George Hubbard, of Richmond
spent the night with his mother,
MS. w. j. Hubbard MIS-. Leonard
Deem visited her Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. CALVIN Bell, Jr.. Of
Richmond. were supper guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. c. M Bell Sunday
Callers in the home of Miss Birdie
Baugh last week were the Rev. VII
son Stitt, and small son. Mrs, Allen
Brauer and Mrs. Parkinson, all Of
Powhatan G. H.
Dr.. N L. Dennis, of Richmond,
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1957-03-29
Sandy River

John Gates, Jr., visited Nick
Elan. of Powhatan, during the
week end and attended a Beta Club
dance in Richmond Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin Woodward,
and family. and Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas Bruce, and family visited
John and Miss Mary Bruce Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs Edward Garrett
visited Mr.. and Mrs. Clarke Garnett
during the week end.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bruce Gates visited
his sister, Mrs. Edgar Massie. in
Lynchburg Tuesday
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1957-03-29

The Royal Ambassadors and the
Junior Girls auxiliary Of Fin e
Greek Baptist church had a mission
study class Sunday The 0 k
studied was The Trail of Itching
Feet study of the migrants on
the home mission field. 1t was
taught by the R. a. counsellor, Mrs.
Homer Willis.
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1957-03-29

conducted. the service at Providence
church Sunday.
Francis Dobbins, OF Valdosta, Ga.
is the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. II. II.
Dobbins.
Mr.. and Mrs. Reid Dobbins. of
Richmond, spent Sunday In the
same home
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1957-12-19
Kensington Club
To Meet Tonight.

The Junior Woman's Commu.
nifty Club of Kensington will hold
its monthly meeting on Thursday,
December 10, at 8 Pm. at the
Mizell Cottage.
Mrs. James H. Rempe, program
chairman, has a Christmas quiz
planned, and Mrs. John c. Lamb
and Mrs. Raymond w. Morton,
Jr., will serve as hostesses.
Last Sunday afternoon, the Mi.
zell Cottage in Kensington was
the scene of a Christmas party
held by club members for their
children. Mrs. Joseph H. Morton,
Recreation Chairman, planned the
festivities.
A few games were played, and
Mrs. Donald F. Coffey read THE
Christmas Story. Highlight OF
the afternoon was a visit from
Saint Nick with a gift for each
child. Refreshments were served
by Mrs. John B. Geer and her
committee.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1957-12-19
Postage Stamps Sough-
For Veteran Patients

The Silver Spring Junior Won
ans Club has a use for many of
the postage stamps on the Christ
mas card envelopes you are re-
ceiving. Stamps collected by the
Junior club are distributed to vet
Grams in hospitals all over the U.
S. for occupational and, recrea-
tional therapy.
Stamps needed include all COM
memorative picturing special
events or important people,, for
eign stamps or those of any UNI
usual denomination. The 12c, 1c,
&c or Sc purple are not needed.
Cut or tear off the stamps and
the postmark, leaving a little mar
gin around the stamp. Do not cut
perforation from the stamps for
this renders them useless.
Partially filled album or old col
lections are also desired.
Stamp contributions may be
sent to Mrs. Carl Eaton, Oil
Robin Road, Silver Spring, Md.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1957-12-19
Juniors Share
Cheer

The accent was on sharing
when the Junior Woman's Club
of Rockville met last week at the
Twinbrook Forest home Of their
president, Mrs. Arnold c. Du.
quette.
One hundred per cent partici-
patton was recorded by club mem
bers in giving individual contri-
buttons for Christmas CARE
packages.
In addition, welfare chairman,
Mrs. Carroll Kearns, announced
that club members, in cooperation
with Brownie Troop 785 and Girl
Scout Troop 1856, were to enter
tain residents of two Rockville
nursing homes at Christmas
parties on Tuesday, December II.
Three new members were voted
and initiated into the club: Mrs.
Thomas Donohoe, Mrs. Clarence
Pavey and Mrs. Don Simpson.
A Christmas story in art form
was presented by Mrs. Edward
l.. Langley, Jr., with great paint.
ings of the Nativity on National
Gallery of Art slides.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1957-12-19
W Open House
SET at Bethesda

The Bethesda Chevy Chase area
committee of the Young Women's
Christian Association will hold
open house at the Y-Cottage, 400
Norwood Drive, on Sunday after
noon, December %, from 3 to 5
O'clock.
All members, as well as their
families and friends, are invited
to drop in for a cup of Christmas
punch and an exchange of the sea-
sons greetings.
Mrs. J. II. Robinson is chair.
man for the occasion. Other
members of the area committee
are Mrs. Jerome B. Cowden, Mrs.
Boyce L. Blackwell, Mrs. C. Tuck
erman, Mrs. Gordon II. Seger,
Mrs. G.. Beale Boomer, Mrs. Will
liam d. Curtis, Mrs. l.. c. Nc
Cutcheon, Mrs. Sudie l.. West,
Mrs. Lauriston Taylor and Mrs.
Herbert S. Cotton.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1957-12-19

Church.
Daughter Althea, as Mrs. Bruce
MacWhorter of New York City,
has the honor of producing the
first grandchild.
Young Charles, a junior at
Carnegie Tech is following his
parents footsteps by leading "the
full life" Working for an en-
cheering degree in printing
management, he is active in his
fraternity, editor-in-chief of the
year book, and president of the
YMCA.
One of the detectives this year
of our self-styled "has-been" is
to recruit sustaining member.
ship in the YWCA of more ma
ture women in the county who
are interested in its World. Eel
lowship program. In this way,
Mrs. Davis hopes to make more
and more services available for
the younger women.
Fellowships and international
grants are also her primary in
terest in the AAUW. She will
lead a panel discussion on this
subject at the Kensington
branch's meeting tonight at Oak
wood Terrace Elementary.
This, as we mentioned earlier,
is one of the interests in which
Mrs. Davis feels she is not being
very active at the moment.
Considering the fact that she
has been past president Of this
group and parliamentarian of the
State Division, she may be right.
But it is our opinion that Mrs.
Davis i'm retirement will still be
participating in twice as many
activities as the rest of us going
at full speed.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1957-12-19

of the Mount Pleasant Congrega-
tionalists; helped build the church
at Westmoreland Circle; and now
are active in starting the new
Bethesda one.
The latter held its organization
al meeting on September 8 and
expects to go over the 100 mark
in membership this week.
Mr.. Davis served on the execu-
tive board before the church was
organized and was elected to the
Board of Deacons in November.
Mrs. Davis helped recruit the
two registered nurses and IS Sun
day School teachers that take
care of the Church Schools en-
rollment which runs from in
fancy to adulthood.
This brand new church already
has its own parsonage on Lone
Oak Drive; minister, Grover c.
Rieger and wife; and the congre-
cation is now looking for site
somewhere in the vicinity of Wal
ter Johnson High.
The biggest shared interest of
the Davis couple is their three
children.
Oldest son, Walter B. Davis is
a Congregational minister He
was educated at Cornell Univer,
sity and Yale Divinity School and
ordained at Westmoreland
Church. He is now minister of
education at Newtonville, Massa-
chusetts' Central Congregational
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1957-12-19

have been inside the Governors
Mansion only on rare occasions.
Monday nights gathering Of
area newspaper and radio folk
was arranged by some of Mr..
Tawes' hackers at the Woodside
Park home of the president of the
Bank of Maryland and Mrs.
James p. Casbarian, 9008 Fair
view Road, Silver Spring. 1t was
the candidates second political
trip to Montgomery County,
where he is still awaiting party
endorsement.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1957-12-19
Teen Dance

The teen-age sons and daugh-
tiers of the officers of the u. S.
Public Health Service will hold
their annual dance in Wilson Hall
on Friday, December 81, from
BIS to 11:30 Pm. Music will be
furnished by Dick Stretton's or.
chestra.
Surgeon General and Mrs. Le-
roy E. Burney will head the re-
ceiving line with DR.. John d. Por.
terrified, DR.. and Mrs. Robert II.
Felix and DR.. and Mrs. Benja.
min Highman.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1957-12-19

mented. 1--WE live right on the
river with a boat tied practically
at the front door"
Active in hospital work and ac-
tivities Of the Inner Wheel (Ro-
tartan wives), Mrs. Tawes could
be a perfect hostess for the Gov.
errors Mansion, her husband be-
lieves. The Annapolis homestead
would be the scene of a lot more
entertaining, he predicted, If he
were TO win the top seat. During
the McKeldin administration, Mr..
Tawes revealed, he and his wife
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1957-12-19
Press Party

Deadlines and shop talk" were
forgotten Saturday might, when
local members of the Fourth Els
tate gathered for a Christmas
party given by the Montgomery
County Press Association at the
home of Opal and Cy Campbell
in Rosemont Estates, Gathers
burg.
Betty Ruth McDevitt helped
plan the celebration with the as.
sistance of Eta Marie Davis" Ma.
RE Younger, Dorothy Waleski, 10
Stephens, Roy Mccoy and Bob
Leary.
Others present were Bob
Younger, Chuck Dulane and Yer.