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The frontiersman. [volume] (Palmer, Alaska) 1952-2005, 1957-01-31
ANCHORAGE CHURCH
TO HAVE ALASKAsS
LARGEST ORGAN

What will be AlaSka-s largest
organ is en- route to Anchorage to
be installed in the Anchor Park
Methodist Church.
E. J. Kunz, general traffic man
ager of The Alaska Railroad, said
the Model 1900 Wurlitzer is con-
signed to the l.. and j. Music
Store in Anchorage for delivery
to the church.
According to information re-
ceived here, the organ has two
manuals with additional high fl
deity tone cabinets. It weighs
one ton.
The only other organs like it
include five in the Vatican City
in Rome; one in Brussels, Bel
GUM, and one in Hong Kong.
Methodists in the States are
contributing gifts to the local
church to help buy the organ.
Kunz said that "A. G. Rutzer Of
the Wurlitzer Co., recommended
the organ be routed via the Az
aska Steamship Co. and the ARR
because of the perfect handling
given shipments Of pianos to An
chorage.
The frontiersman. [volume] (Palmer, Alaska) 1952-2005, 1957-01-31
Eskimo Troupe
Again Perform
Al Rendezvous

sammy Mogg and his Eskimo
troupe will perform again this
year as one Of the highlights of
Fur Rendezvous activities a.
cordlng to information received
mere by Mrs. Beatrice Culver
committee chairman of the spon-
sorlng organization, the Business
and Professional Women's Glib
Mogg, a King Islander, and his
10 klng Island and Little Diome-
de Eskimos will center their Feb
ruary performance around the
seal hunt. Real seals will be b,t-
hered each afternoon and even
ing at the Municipal auditorium
az the climax of a hunt pageant
Inc shows will also include re-
lIglous ceremonies and story
dances, using ceremonial masks
and mitts.
blanket tossing will again be
featured on Fourth Avenue. wea-
Their permitting.
performances on stage will be
every afternoon and evening Feb
uary 20 through %. Kay Ander-
son viii again be stage manager
or the shows, assisted by MAYNARD
Danlstrom and Donna Engels.
In addition to Mrs. Culver. the
committee in charge of Eskimo
activities included Eleanor Sulli-
van, Edna Brown, Bonnie Britt.
Iris Stafford and Ruth Johnson
The frontiersman. [volume] (Palmer, Alaska) 1952-2005, 1957-01-31

the wisdom of completing Salk.
shots before the polio season
Vaccine supplies now are ample
for both children and adults.
More Shots Urged
Those who have had one in.
lection are urged to get their
second if they have not yet done
so, since two shots give consider
able if not maximum protection.
And those who have had two
shots seven or more months ago
most certainly should arrange for
the important third or booster
dose well before polio incidence
starts to rise in 1857.
The frontiersman. [volume] (Palmer, Alaska) 1952-2005, 1957-01-31

These three booklets are avail
able from the u. S. Department
of Commerce Field Office at 500
Federal Office Building in Seat
tie. Price of each booklet is 80
cents.
The frontiersman. [volume] (Palmer, Alaska) 1952-2005, 1957-01-31

FOR FAST RESULTS TRY A
FRONTTERSMAN CLASSIFIED
The frontiersman. [volume] (Palmer, Alaska) 1952-2005, 1957-01-31

FOR FAST RESULTS TRY A
FRONTIERSMAN CLASSIFIED
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-07-21
VIRGINIA TREES TO SEQUESTER
CLOAK AND-DAGGER LAIR

The new Central Intelligence Agency headquarters
at Langley. Va, is going to be invisible trees
can make IT,
A spokesman for the agency said last night that
CHA Director Allen w. Dulles ordered that "Wher-
possible" trees the l20-acre site be preserved
when the new SAC million building is constructed
I'VE want to keep the rural aspect Of the site as
much as we can the spokesman said. and we will
attempt to create the minimum dslocaton Of existing
trees
Some trees will have to 90 to make way for the
building itself and Its adjoining parking lots Of course
But other trees removed in the OF construction
will be repanted as soon as the building crews 60 away
the spokesman said
Construction Of the building. which will replace
several temporary structures the Mall used by
the supersecret agency expected to begin late this
year early year and take two years. Contracts
have not yet been let
When the building is finished it is expected that
1t will not be visible from the road. The cloaks and
daggers will all be lost in the trees.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-07-21

all made mistakes in the past.
think We should try to live
for the future and that's why
I'm trying to do" Then she
explained the earlier marriage,
Expressing regret at the way
in which she was ushered into
national prominence, she said
IF 1 had told the truth ]
wouldn't have had to 60
through all this. Believe you
me. it wasn't worth it."
She opened to public view
a breach between her and the
sponsors Of the Miss Maryland
pageant. Baltimore modelling
agency.
Mrs. Ennis said she told
William j. Adams, manager OF
the agency. she was married
after winning the Maryland
contest. He told her to forget
it," she said. Mr.. Adams, who
has denied this. was not pres
ent at the conference although
Miss Loren Walters, the one
time Follies beauty who directs
the agency, was on hand.
Called Model Agent
When the report Of her mar.
riage began circulating al
Long Beach. Mrs. Ennis said
the girl friend who accompa-
MED her. Mrs. Mewshaw, called
Mr.. Adams.
She quoted him as telling
Barbara. Il will take care OF
things. You just win the Miss
Universe title. :"
Her 28-year-old airman hus-
band sat beside her on a sofa
throughout the interview. al
ternately holding her hand. pat
ting her shoulder and gently
prompting her.
He said Mary Leona was only
Is when he met her while she
was working in a coffee shop
in a Wichita Falls. Tex, hotel.
"She was quite a woman at 10,
too. believe me-" he said.
Mrs. Ennis said she has re-
ceived about four movie offers,
an offer Of 5000 a week for an
engagement at a Las Vegas
hotel and a $1,000 bid for an
appearance on Ed Sullivan's
Toast Of the Town television
show (CBS). She said all Of
fers we're being considered but
not had been accepted.
Later. however. she said she
would appear on the television
program tomorrow night.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-07-21
RIA Receives
zeckendorf Bid
Burrows to Pass
Offer to Board
New York developer William

New York developer William
Zeckendorf has offered a
counter price to the Redevelop-
ment Land Agency for the
site of a big town center in
southwest Washington.
Acting RIA Director NAL
colin Burrows said he probably
would pass the price offer to a
special board of real estate
conSultants for study.
The figure is a price per
square foot. And it is not far
from the dollar figure for
warded to Mr.. Zeckendorf for
the Same tract last month, ac-
cording to Lee Callison, special
representative of Webb &
Knapp. the Zeckendorf firm, in
Washington.
Both zeckendorf and RIA
officials agreed to conclude
price negotiations within two
months.
The land involved is bordered
by I. M, Third and Sixth streets
S.W. Most of the parcel is held
privately. But the RIA event.
ually will take over the COM
plete site and Mr.. Zeckendorf
will buy from the RIA Board.
The town center is planned
as the marketing outlet for res
identS of adjacent 20-block
Area B redevelopment project.
Developers of this area are ne
gotiating with the Federal
Housing Administration on q
loan for housing units.
Mr.. Callison said once
ground was broken in Area B,
that building should be COM
pleted within Is months. The
town center would take nine
months to construct. he added
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-07-21

AAOIAt LLOW VII Will NC JLlC IIuIIl.
The 18-year-old beauty said
of the first marriage, 1T wasn't
really a marriage at ALL" Mrs
Ennis said she was but IA when
she married an airman named
Edward Thacker at a town in
Oklahoma in, November 1853
She couldn't recall the town
and couldn't say where Thacker
lives.
The marriage lasted only one
day and later was annulled, she
said. A girl friend talked her
into it. Mrs. Ennis said.
1t also was girl friend who
masterminded the Miss" mas
querade which took Leona to
the Miss Universe contest in
Long Beach. Calf.
Admits She Is Sorry
During a brief stopover al
the Washington airport earlier
in the day. Mrs. Ennis said Of
her deceptive try for the Miss
Universe" crown. I'm sorry
about the whole thing"
She said then she'd beer
talked into doing it by Mrs
Barbara Mewshaw, "a. of Gler
Burnie, Md. who posed al
Leona's cousin and flew out tt
Long Beach, Calf, with hel
for the contest. Barbara tolc
me the publicity would get me
somewhere. Barbara said
needed it to get a better job,
Mrs. Ennis told Washington
newsmen.
When contest officials
learned their Miss USA ac-
tually was a Mrs. they took
back the crown and sent her
home.
She flew in from the West
Coast today to the embrace OF
Sgt. Gene Norris Ennis. the
husband she had denied, and
one of her two children, 2
year-old Nathan David.
After a furry of excitement
at the airport, she was hustled
away for a change of clothing,
a quick rest and then to a
downtown hotel for a press
conference.
Explains First Marriage
She handled the intensive
questioning with poise and fall
tered only briefly when asked
if it were true she had been
married once before.
Mrs. Ennis heSitated. and
then said: "I think we have
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-07-21
SEND A KID TO CAMP
Mike and Alan Never
Have Penny to Spare

Mike is the kind of little boy
who can't resist dunking the
little girls pigtails in the ink
well.
Minutes after he arrives at
the neighborhood house he is
in mischief.
He throws a rope into the
room, yells There's a snake. -
and watches the other children
scamper.
He turns somersaults on the
pipes, and is threatened with
near catastrophe when the
money from his paper route
falls out of his pocket and scat
tiers on the floor.
He is full of chatter and full
Of fun. He is a problem for his
counselors at the neighbour
hood house. and they love him
dearly.
Brother Is Responsible
Mike is 10. and his brother.
Alan, is IL. Alan acts as his
protector when Mike gets into
scrapes. Alan is as RESPONSE
BILE as Mike is harem scarem.
But both boys save money
from their paper route, to buy
food.
Mixes and Alan's father dis
appeared long ago and has
never been heard from since.
The family is on public assist
ance. and their mother works
hard to make the most Of the
dollars coming in. She learned
to sew at the neighborhood
house. and is making the boys
clothes.
Mike is always looking for
fun. and so. in his quiet way.
Is Alan. Camp would give
these brothers two wonderful
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-07-21
National Head InstuIIs
8 and 40 Club Officers

Mrs. Mary Eleanor Britten
was installed last night as pres
ident Of the 8 and 40 Club,
honor group of the American
Legion auxiliary, at a banquet
in the Hamilton Hotel. She
succeeds Mrs. Estelle Meade.
other new officers are Mrs.
Irene O'Connor and Mrs. Pattie
Flynn. vice presidents; Mrs.
Ercelle Quinn. chaplain: Mrs.
Lydia Seitzinger, historian;
Mrs. Goldie Van Hise. aide and
Mrs. Mary Michael and Mrs
Mary Harrison, color bearers.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-07-21
NeeIyAttocks
District Bill

Senator Nicely. Democrat of
West Virginia. said last night
that the Eisenhower admins
tration's home-rule bill for the
District sis not half a loaf of
democratic bread"
The 83-year-old chairman of
the Senate District Committee
blasted the bill in a statement
prepared for delivery before a
Senate District subcommittee
tomorrow.
AT best" Senator Nicely said,
the home rule bill promises
the revocable gifts of a bene-
VIOLENT paternaliSm; at worst,
the NORWOOD of despotism. /"
He said the bill has mo paral-
lei or precedent in Democratic
government"
The administration bill,
backed by the District Com
miSSioners, calls for an elected
legislative assembly in the Dis
trict. with a presidentially ap-
pointed governor and lieuten-
ant governor. Senator Nicely
has been plugging for Senate
approval of an elected council.
elected mayor and elected
school board.
Territorial government is
not democracy" he said. And
territorial government for a
people who cannot achieve
statehood is a cruel and dan
gerous jest"
The Senate home rule hear
ings are now in recess. Sena-
tor Morse, Democrat Of Ore
gon. who is co-sponsor with
Senator Nicely of a further
reaching home rule bill. plans
to rebut the arguments adj
vanced earlier in the hearings
by sponsors and supporters Of
the administration bill.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-07-21

piled free by the Agriculture
Department. Most of the re-
cipients are persons already on
the District relief rolls and
most of them did not get in
on the earlier program.
They get from rs to rs
pounds of food. depending on
the size of the family. The
cards for the food are sent to
them through the mail.
The distribution centers move
from place to place each day
or two to take care of the peo-
pie in different sections of the
city. The centers are located
in churches or neighborhood
settlement houses.
A reporter who spent two
days observing the food distri-
button at one of the centers
found that most of the recipi-
ents were able-bodied persons,
clean and neatly dressed. None
of them looked hungry. AS
many came in groups of two or
three as came singly. Most
had cars or rides. in cars.
Most of the recipients were
women. Some brought children
with them.
Recipients Aid Each Other
One woman brought her
nearly blind, 40-year-old son
to help him get his allotment
for one.
One couple found their load
too heavy to carry and tele-
phoned for a cab. One woman
did not have cab fare and
borrowed bus token from an
other woman to get home.
Perhaps a third of the reci-
plenJS got the larger packages,
so or rs pounds of food.
One cab driver showed up on
Friday to offer a free ride to
anyone who couldn't carry his
packages. The day before. a
funeral director had given free
lifts TO several persons.
Most of the persons did not
bring shopping bags. Workers
gave them empty boxes or bags
to carry their food.
They didn't know how much
they were getting" said Mr..
Miller, the center supervisor.
Next time they'll come pre-
pared"
Tomorrow: Another Fomib Gets
Its Food. Statistics on recipients.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-07-21

weeks Of adventure and whole
some meals. too.
Your gift to The Evening
Star Summer Camp Fund can
bring happiness to two little
boys who have never known
what it is like to have even a
penny to spare.
Contributions TO Date
The following contributions
are acknowledge today:
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-07-21

Richmond. Mr.. Marsh got a
job in a tobacco factory.
! Mrs. Warmer came to
Washington in 1927 and had
Jobs in several hotels as a
pantry worker.
Worked on Swan Boat
Mr.. Marsh came to Washing
ton several years later and
worked as a house painter "un-
til l got too nervous. He could
get up on the ladder but
could hardly get down again. .
Then he worked at the Tidal
Basin, cleaning the swan boat
and canoes and rowboatS.
Out of her $50 a month, Mrs
Warmer pays $50 to live in
the little house where they
have been for the last 26 years
Out of his SAB month, Mr.
Marsh pays So. The owner
now blind, lives there with
them. He pays the heat and
utilities and all three chip in
to buy TODD. The house badly
needs a coat of paint.
A Welfare Department case
worker visits the house several
times a year. They pry into
everything" Mrs. Warmer
says They raised the dickens
about my birds" She keeps
several cages of canaries and
parakeets. They said l was
selling them"
Before she went on relief
Mrs. Warmer used to make a
little. by crocheting articles and
selling them. She no longer
does that. IF l sold a piece OF
crocheting. the Welfare would
just take it of my payments. -
she says.
Many Come in Cars
She watched as Mr.. Marsh
sifted some of the new flour
into a bowl so she could make
biscuits for lunch.
Back at the food center in
the church. the crowd had
grown to about 20 persons.
There we're about 80 cars and
taxicabS parked outside. Some
people were arriving on foot
after a l0-block walk uphill
from the main bus line on
Nichols avenue. Most. however
came by cab. in their own cars
or in friends cars.
Some of the cars were older
models. Several were shiny new
ones.
Inc people were among the
300 and 400 persons who have
been served each day since the
Districts surplus food program
began early this month.
The program has replaced an
earlier operation which for four
months supplied free food or
derS to needy persons. Those
orders could be turned in at
any grocery store for whatever
food the recipient wanted.
Distribution Centers Shift
The new program works diff
ferently. II issues standard
packages Of surplus food sup
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-07-21
Durden Is Appointed
To Intelligence Board
BY the Associated Press

Colgate Darden. president OF
the University of Virginia and
former Governor of Virginia.
was named by President Eisen-
hover yesterday to be a member
Of the Board Of Consultants on
Foreign Intelligence Activities.
That board Analyses the work
OF the various intelligence
agencies Mr.. Darden succeeds
David K. E. Bruce, who re-
signed to become Ambassador
to Germany.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-07-21

First Of Two Articles
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-07-21

surplus Food Division. More
than 300 similar cards were re-
ceived by District residents that
Jay.
Mrs. Warmer is 70 and has
difficulty walking because of a
bad knee. So she sent her
brother to the church to pick
up the food. Mr.. Marsh is 81.
Since there were two cards,
Mr.. Marsh tucked two shopping
bags under his arm at 9 Friday
morning and walked slowly over
to the church. 1t is only a block
away from the little frame
house which he and his sister
rent at 2402 Seventeenth street
Sc.
so Persons in Line
Mr.. Marsh didn't know what
the surplus food would be and
neither did his sister. They only
knew the cards were from the
Welfare Department. which has
paid Mrs. Warmer $50 a month
for eight years and Mr.. Marsh
$43 a month for five years.
At Our Lady of Perpetual
Help Church. Mr.. Marsh stood
in line with about so other per-
sons. They were at the door
of the church recreation hall
and the food distribution was
about to begin.
OF the first so persons. two
were white and the others COL
ored. Mr.. Marsh looked small.
He is 5-feet-l, frail and wears
glasses and a hearing aid.
When he reached the head
Of the line. he handed the two
cards to Joseph Miller and A. L.
Weaver, the supervisors of the
food center. His name and his
sisters name were checked off
on a list. Mr.. Miller told Mr..
Marsh that next time he should
bring q slip signed by his sis
ter, authorizing him to pick up
her food. This time it would
be all right without the slip,
Mr.. Marsh was told.
Has Heavy Load
Then Mr.. Marsh handed the
two cards to one of the four
men working among stacks Of
food bags and boxes. The
workman, Robert H. Parker,
put a 10-pound bag of flour. a
5-pound bag of yellow corn
meal. a 5-pound carton of
cheese and a 5-pound box of
milk powder in each of Mr..
Marsh's shopping bags.
That's rs pounds each.' Mr..
Parker told him. Can you
carry itP"
yves, I can" Mr.. Marsh
said. IT have only a block to
60"
On the way home he stopped
several times to rest.
At home he carried the bags
into the kitchen. Mrs. Warmer
came in to see what he mad
brought.
"I'll make cornbread with
the cornmeal," she said. Il
haven't used powdered milk in
years. but l remember how TO
mix it," Printed on the out
side Of the box we're instruc-
tons Zone cup of powder beaten
into one quart of lukewarm
water makes a quart Of skim
milk.
Plans For Future Meals
III use the cheese in
spaghetti and macaroni and
the flour can make more bis
cults than we've been having. "
She noticed there was no
meat or butter or eggs in the
bags. The bag of flour looked
pretty big.
ITS all right II they don't
give you too much Of one thing
lit wastes" she said. You
can't sit down and eat nothing
but flour. But we've very
grateful.
he thankful for small
mercies. my mother always told
us. This is a great country,
isn't it?"
Mrs. Warmer and Mr..
Marsh were born in the north
Of England. They came to
Virginia with their parents
shortly after 1900 and the
family worked as domestics in
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-07-21
Young and Old Line Up for Food
At Busy District Surplus Centers
BY HARRY BACAS

Two cards came in the mail
the same day for Christopher
Marsh and his sister, Mrs.
Annie Warmer. The cards
said:
you haze been certified
eligible for surplus food. Please
come to Our Lady OF Perpetual
Help Church. 1900 Morris road
Sc, on July 10. 1857. between
the hours OF 9 G.m.-3 pm, to
pick up your months issue"
The cards were from the Dis
trict Public Welfare Depart
ment. They were signed by
John Olsavsky, manager Of the
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-07-21
Miss U. S. A. for a Day
Admits Two MARRIAGES

BALTIMORE, July 20 Q9-A raven-haired young mother
who lost her national beauty when discovered
she was married today admitted the marriage her
Mrs. Mary Leona Gage Ennis who the Miss USA
title with grand deception. vowed
I'm going to tell another lie Everything you
The Catholic times. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1951-current, 1957-02-01
Non Believers
Obliged To Seek
Truth Also

MILAN, Italy - (NC) - Non
believers as well as believers
have duty TO search for truth,
Archbishop Giovanni ; attists
Montini of Milan said from the
pulpit of his cathedral.
Persons still attracted by com
munism can find their guiding
star" to truth in the lessons
taught by the Hungarian tragedy,
Archbishop Montini said. He urg-
ed communist intellectuals not to
commit any more deadly and fa-
tai sins of dishonesty of thought
Believers. on the other hand
he said. cannot use the Faith as
an excuse TO refuse tol search far.
ther into the things of God.
The Archbishop explained:
"The Act of Faith does not ex-
empt us from the task of study
ing religious truth, which is the
ology. Nor does it exempt us from
the practice of religious truth,
which is meditation, nor from the
love Of religious truth, which is
prayer. It does not exempt us
from an attitude of compliance
with religious truth, which is yir-
tue and a Christian life"
The Catholic times. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1951-current, 1957-02-01

dedicated to our Lady Of Fatima.
Father Fullana was found
dead in his kitchen on January
10. His hands and feet had been
tied and he had been gagged.
Police reported he had a skull
fracture.
In addition to the theft, re-
venge is also believed to have
been a motive for the crime. Po-
lice are concentrating their inves-
tigation on two former servants
whom the priest discharged aft
er he had found them stealing
from him.
Father Fullana came to Mex
leo City six years ago from Den
yer. where he had become a nat
uralized citizen of the United
States.
Among the objects stolen from
the chapel where the golden chal-
ice decorated with amethysts and
silver monstrance.