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East Cleveland leader. [volume] (East Cleveland, Ohio) 1942-1970, 1957-12-12
Deaths
Miss Anne Hagar


Miss Anne E. Hager who for
many years contributed to the May
Shaw, died December 9Th at Lake
side Hospital, aged so. She was
one of the city's best known photog-
raphers and photo finishers,
career she had followed for more
than 25 years.
She had studios at 11440 Euclid
ave. and 1920 Mayfield I'd. until
her health failed eight years ago.
She was a member of the Photo
graphers Association Of America
and resided at 14620 Euclid ave.
A brother, Hans G. of Akron
survives. Private services we're
held.
John l.. Stovicek
Holding the longest service
record at National Acme Co., al
years, John l.. Stovicek died sud-
denly December 3rd, following a
heart attack.
Born in Cleveland 66 years ago,
Mr.. Stovicek went to Acme as a
clerk following his graduation
from Central High School. In the
meanwhile he had served as ex-
pediter, customer relations and
sales.
A gardener at heart, his yard
at 1886 East 143rd st. was the
pride of the neighborhood. He also
enjoyed fishing trips to Canada
and his work in the Holy Name
Society of Christ the King Church
where services were held Decem-
Der 5th.
His wife, Ella, three brothers,
Anthony, James and DR.. Frank
Stovicek, and two sisters, Mrs.
Josephine Matousek and Mrs.
Mary Hraback, survive.
East Cleveland leader. [volume] (East Cleveland, Ohio) 1942-1970, 1957-12-12
Philip G. Wuertz

Philip G. Wuertz, founder Of the
East Cleveland Savings & Loan
Co.. died suddenly December 5th
while attending a meeting of the
Cuyahoga County Savings & Loan
League at Hotel Statler. Death was
due to a heart attack.
Mr.. Wuertz, 80, began his busi-
ness career as a hardware mer-
chant at st. Clair and East 26th
ST., later moving to this city to
launch the financial institution
which now has a branch office at
1916 Mayfield I'd. He continued
his hardware interests and was a
director and a past president of
the Ohio Hardware Material In
surance Co. of Coshocton, Ohio.
Surviving are his widow, Kath-
crime and three sisters, Miss Carol
Wuertz, Mrs. George P. Baer and
Mrs. Dorothy Prochaska.
The family home is at 1891
Glenside rd.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1957-01-17
Presbyterian Cir(|e
Entertained Tuesday

Circle One of the Woman's
Association of the First Pres
byterian church was entertained
last Tuesday evening in the
home of Thelma Rice on North
street with Mary 10 Heddleson
and Mildred Hickman serving as
companion hostesses.
The meeting opened with the
devotional service which was
lead by Thelma Rice. Mary 10
Heddleson and Mildred Hickman
were in charge of the evenings
program. This consisted of the
Bible study book "Jesus' Teach
ings On Citizenship" given by
Mrs. Hickman and the study
book on Church In Southeast
Asia by Mrs. Heddleson. The
meeting closed with the Mizpah
benediction.
Following short business
meeting, delicious refreshments
were served to the following:
Mrs. Ruth Evilsizer, Mrs. Anita
Manson, Mrs. Freda Robinson,
Mrs. Mary Hanes and the host
eSscS.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1957-01-17
Person a Is

Sunday afternoon visitors at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. John
Morris and daughter, Arlene, of
Caldwell route 4, included the
following: Mr. and Mrs. William
Gerber of Whipple, Mr. and Mrs.
Robert Harris, Mr.. and Mrs.
Hershel Frazer and son, Charles
and Miss Jean Barnett, all of
Akron, Irene Schneeberger and
Chuckie Doane
Mrs. Paul Seffens has return
ed to her home on Cumberland
street after spending the past
week in Belpre at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Lacey.
Mrs. Seffens was helping to care
for Mrs Lacey who is recuperat-
ing from a fractured knee that
she suffered at the Seffens home
on Christmas day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dannie Slater,
of Caldwell route, spent Sunday
evening at the home of her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Will Phillis.
Richard Slater spent the week.
end with his grandparents, Mr.
and Mrs. Dannie Slater, of Keith
town.
Sunday visitors at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. Wayne Mallett
of Caldwell route |, included the
following: Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh
Mallett and son, Kenneth o1
Newark; Mr. and Mrs. Charles
Mallett and son, Michael of Co,
lumbus; Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Nc
Intire and children, David anc
Connie, of Cumberland route ano
Miss Patricia Hanes of Zanes.
vile.
Bessie Fulton, of Cumberland
route 2 was a caller in Caldwell
Friday.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1957-01-17
AhhY
Mhhda4

Monday, January Ia
Amy Brookover, Roy Ogle.
Tuesday, January Is
Frank Craig.
Wednesday, January l6
Dick Davis.
Thursday, January II
Chancey Rich, Clifford Frank
lin (76), Byron Bates.
Friday, January 18
Helen Bond, Frank Ruby.
Pierce Moore (30).
Saturday, January 19
Donald w. Sanford.
Sunday, January 20
Ruth Walters.
Monday, January Fl
Jesse Young, Cora Marquis,
Randy Myers.
Tuesday, January %
Ralph Miller Jr., Joey Hill.
Saturday, January 26
Mrs. Alex Miller, Sara High
man, Leonard Minyo.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1957-01-17
Amazon Chapter, 0.E.S.,
Holds REGULAR MeetinQ

Amazon Chapter No 80, Order
of Eastern Star held their reg
ular meeting Tuesday evening,
January IS in the Masonic
Temple on Main street.
A short business session was
held with Worthy Grand Matron,
Gertrude Harper, in charge.
At the close Of the meeting
refreshments were served. The
refreshments committee was
composed of Lillian Boyer, Art
hur Boyer, Opal Brumbach, Jess
Blake, Enid Farmhouse, Mar
garet Brienza, Phyllis Brown,
Walter Brown and Erma Brown.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1957-01-17
AUXILIARY MEETS

Dexter City Unit No. 418 Of
the American Legion Auxiliary
met last Tuesday evening in the
legion hall with eight members
in attendance. The group voted
a contribution of $4.00 to the
March of Dimes and also to spon-
sor a girl to Girls State to be
held in Columbus. Refreshments
were served during the social
hour. February will be observed
by the unit as Americanism
month with Nellie Warren as
chairman,
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1957-01-17

evening and her committee con-
sisted of Mrs. Mary Richcreek,
Mrs. Elsie Kirchner and Mrs.
Mary Hanes.
The program opened with a
poem entitled "A New Start" by
Mrs. McVay, followed by the
welcome by Mary Hanes and the
response by Helen Harmon, who
was welcomed into the group, at
this meeting. Interesting remarks
were made by Mrs. Kirchner and
ladies trio composed of Mary
Secrest, Bea Harkins and Susa-
belle McVay sang winter Won
derland". A reading was given
by Opal Brumbach. Greetings
were read from Mildred thinner
man and Lena Alter, shutin
members.
Mrs. Florence Archer, presi-
dent, conducted the business
meeting, at which time election
of officers was held. Officers
named were president, Bernice
Semon; vice president, Ruth
Evilsizer and secretary treasurer,
Lillian Meyer Mrs. Semon ap-
rointed Lillian Boyer chairman
of the social committee for the
ensuing year. The meeting clos
ed with Mrs. McVay singing
MAY The Good Lord Bless and
Keep You,
Those present were Florence
Archer, Ruth Evilsizer, Lillian
Boyer, Pearl Morgareidge, Susa-
belle McVay, Bea Harkins, Mel
lie Parks, Freda Robinson, Mary
M. Hanes, Mary Secrest, Opal
Brumbach, Willis M. Hupp, Mary
Upton, Anna Cleary, Elsie Kir-
elmer, Sara O. Nichols, Mabel
Tarleton, nellie Startzman, Mary
Richcreek, Kathryn Merry
Thelma Rice, Bernice Semon and
Helen M. Harmon.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1957-01-17

Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence j. Noll
of Dexter City route 2 are an
nouncing the engagement and ap-
preaching marriage of their
daughter, Thelma to William A.
Brooker, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Al
bert ]. Brooker of Waterford
route |.
The bride-elect is graduate
of Elk local high school in Har-
riettsville with the class of 1854
and is employed at the Marietta
Memorial hospital.
Mr.. Brooker was graduated
from Lowell high school in 1853
and is employed with the Mari
eta Concrete Corp.
The nuptials will be spoken on
February IA in st. Henry's Catho-
lie church in Harriettsville. The
custom of ''open church" will be
observed at the nine o'clock cere-
mOny
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1957-01-17

mortal hospital. The new arrival
weighed seven pounds, IL ounces
and has been named Kathy Ann.
Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs.
Dannie Slater of KeithtoWn; Mrs.
Minnie Wilson of Caldwell and
Mark Wilson of Dexter City.
Great-grandparents are William
Reed, Mr.. and Mrs. Will Phillis
and Daniel Slater. The Wilson's
have three sons, Kenneth, David
and Dannie.
Major and Mrs. Dwight l. Boyd
now of Puerto Rico, are announc-
ing the birth of a son, Jan. 5.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Boyd of Dex-
ter City, Mr.. and Mrs. H. w.
Weaver of Summerfield are the
grandparents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Dudley, of
Sarahsvllle, are the parents of
a daughter born January IL in
the Guernsey Memorial hospital,
Cambridge. The infant weighed
seven pounds and three and one
fourth ounces at birth.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1957-01-17
REGULAR MEETING

The regular meeting Of VIEW.
Auxiliary Unit No. 472l was held
Monday evening, Jan. Ia in the
post hall on West street with "a
members in attendance. A short
business session was conducted
by the president, Carole Nc
Auley, after which refreshments
were served by the hospitality
committee.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1957-01-17
Homemakers Club OF
BrookfieId Meets

A recent meeting of the
Brookfield Homemakers club
was held in the home of Mrs.
Jane Mckee.
A discussion on making sew
ing boxes was held, followed by
a business meeting with the
president, Mrs. Kathryn Leon
ard in charge.
A pot luck dinner was enjoyed
and a gift exchange held.
Another meeting of the group
is scheduled for January "a in
the home of Mrs. Grace Hedge.
Making plastic lamp shades will
be the project. Everyone is asked
to bring the necessary materials
for making the shades. A pot
luck dinner will be served at
noon.
Photo DevelOnjng-CsilIe
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1957-01-17
Worthwhile Glass

The. Worthwhile class of the
First Church of Christ will meet
Thursday evening, January "a in
the church basement. Hosts and
hostesses will be Mr.. and Mrs.
Clifton Elliott, Mr.. and Mrs. Rob-
ert Whitcomb and Mr.. and Mrs.
Guy Brown.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1957-01-17
Past Matrons Of Amazon Chapter No. 30,
O. {. s, Enjoys Annual Dinner Meeting

black color scheme carried Monday
IA the dining of the First Methodist church for the
dinner meeting of the marons of Amazon chapter No
30 O. E. S.
beautiful of pink carnations entered the table
Lighted pink miniature favor
and cards added to the beauty of the setting
Mrs, in of
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1957-01-17
Noble Grand Dinner

The Past Noble Grands of
Noble Rebekah Lodge will hold
a covered dish dinner Friday
evening, January 18 at $50
o'clock preceding the regular
meeting of the lodge.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1957-01-17

Hostesses will be Faye Hayes,
Della Boyd, Lillian Harkins and
Gladys Hill. The newly elected
officers will have charge of the
program.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1957-01-17
Circle Four

Circle Four, w. S. c. S. of the
First Methodist church will meet
Tuesday evening, January % at
eight o'clock in the home of Ruth
Mcdonald on Belford street with
Wanda Wheeler serving as COM
panion hostess.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1957-01-17
Glass Meeting

Miss Leone Farmhouse will en-
tertains members of the Adult
Bible class Of the Belle Valley
Methodist church, Saturday eve
ming, Jan. 10 in her home.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1957-01-17
Summerfield Grange

Summerfield Grange No. 2o73
will meet for their regular meet
ing Saturday evening, January
10. Degrees will be conferred on
a class of candidates. At the close
of the meeting refreshments
will be served by group one with
Mr.. and Mrs. Ross Watson serv-
ing as chairmen. All officers and
members are urged to attend.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1957-01-17
HOmemakerS Club

The Belle Valley Homemakers
club will meet at the home of
Patricia Stiers Thursday, Jan. IT,.
The project will be Sewing
boxes.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1957-01-17
FILES SEPARATION

James William Stephens filed
his separation from the U. S.
Army in the Noble county Re-
corder's office last week accord
ing to Benny J. Fowler, recorder.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1957-01-17
Woman'S Literary Club

The Woman's Literary club will
meet Tuesday evening, January
% at 800 o'clock in the home of
Mrs. Lillian Boyer on Playground
street. Papers will be given by
Mrs. Adaline Jordan and Mrs.
Irma Smith.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1957-01-17
Missionary Meeting

The Women's Missionary So
ciety of the First Church of Christ
will meet Tuesday evening, jan
uary % in the church basement.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1957-01-17
Coming Events
on the
Social Register
Rehekah Lodge

Noble Rebekah Lodge will
meet in regular session Friday
evening, January Is at 7:30
o'clock in the Lodge hall. All
members are urged to attend.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1957-01-17

and Mrs. Russell King Summeried will celebrate
their golden wedding anniversary Sunday, January
The couple united in marriage January H. 1907 at
Fredercksdae They the of daughters
Watson Caldwell and Mrs Fred Oliver of
There grandchildren
of open house" will be observed family
o'clock to o'clock
friends relatives couple are welcome to at
tend
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1957-01-17
Sponsor Dance

Sponsor Dance
A mixed dance will be held
Sunday evening, January 20 in
st. Henry's parish hall at Har-
riettsville Music will be furnish
ed by the Midnight Ramblers. Re-
freshments will be served by
group eight.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1957-01-17
Mixed Dance

The Macksburg Community
club will sponsor mixed dance
Saturday evening, January 19 in
the school building beginning at
nine o'clock.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1957-01-17
Ava w. C.. T. u.

AVA w. z. I. Q.
Regular meeting of the Ava
w. c. t. u. will be held Friday
evening, Jan. l8 at the home of
Mrs. Faye Rayner, beginning at
7:30 o'clock. Devotionals will be
in charge of Mrs. Helen Boley
and the program in charge of
Evelyn Rayner. All members and
guests are urged to attend.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1957-01-17

luck lunch will be served. Hosts
and hostesses will be Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Remington and Mr..
and Mrs. Roy Smith.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1957-01-17
Caldwell w. C.. T. u.

Caldwell w. c. T. u.
Caldwell w. c. T. u. will meet
Friday afternoon, January 18 at
200 o'clock in the home of Mrs.
Matte Groves on Belford street.
Mrs. Roberta Cleary will be the
devotional service leader and
Mrs. Elsie kirchner will be in
charge of the program. A good
attendance is desired.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1957-01-17
Look Who S Here !

Mr. and Mrs Vance Bates of
Willoughby are announcing the
birth of son on January IL at
the Euclid Glenville hospital. The
new arrival has been named Jeff
rey Neil. Grandparents are Mr..
and Mrs. Donald McDiffitt of Eu-
cid and Mr.. and Mrs. Willard
Bates of Caldwell
Mr.. and Mrs. Nolan H. Mace,
the former Joan Rodrian of Cald-
well, announce the birth of a
son, Jan. II at Sheltering Arms
hospital, Athens. The infant has
been named Patrick Alan. Grand
parents are Mrs. A. O. Rodrian of
Columbus and Mr. and Mrs. P.
0. Mace Of Carbondale. The
Maces have one other son, Mark
Nolan, aged IA months.
=
Mr.. and Mrs. Neil Wilson an
nounce the birth Of a daughter
January IL at the Marietta Me
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1957-01-17

HOmebuilders Glass
The Homebuilders class of the
Methodist church will meet Mon
day, January 81, beginning at
$50 p. m. at the church. A pot
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1957-01-17

Margaret Holland, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Mack Holland of GAINESVILLE exchanged nupal
church with Pvt Donald Edward Bates, of
Bates of Caldwell The wedding
in the Thomas Catholic church
GAINESVILLE Bates returned to Chaee,
he will be until 18 when
transferred The BRIDE the tme will reside
Zanesvie however, she plans join Pvt Bates in the
futl
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-01-02
AOffices Present
Incentive Awards
To 81 Employees

The Veterans Administrations
Insurance Center and Veterans
Benefits Office has presented in
centive awards to "a employees.
Performance awards went to-:
Francis K. Bross, Ruth p
Dronenburg, Mary L. Guenther,
Charles w. Hines. Pat j. Kelley,
Louise c. Merritt, Mary M. Minor,
Lillian P. Queen, Amelia D.
Schneider, Helen B. Thomas.
Elizabeth E. Turk. and Iona A.
Williams of the veterans bene-
Ats Office.
Also, Nolan r. Best, Bedford
Compton, Talitha l.. Crawford,
Dominic J. Ferraro. Walter A..
Hass. Florence v. Johns. Gerhard
H. Jones, Alicia j. Kenahan.
Mabel c. Nix. Winifred P. Powell.
Dorothy NJ. Stuckley, Elaine D.
Tarploy, Joseph D. Thornton.
jr.: Milton D. Wilensky and
Elizabeth r. Wilson of the in
sllrance center.
Suggestions awards went to
Ethel T. Barrett, Thomas H
Forrest and William J. Mullinax
of the benefits Office and to
Frederick S. Brooks. Dominic
Ferraro, j. Ebert Hardin, Donald
Hepburn, Ollie Hite, Stanley
Koschak. Willard E. LaRosa,
Willard H. Mercer, George Plue
1.-TWO awards. Clara A. Stanton.
Joseph Thornton and Paul
Trexel of the insurance center.
Perry Handy and Frances M.
Wall Of the benefits Office both
received honor awards. =
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-01-02
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-01-02
TV SCREENS BLANK,
BUT ITALIANS LIKE
THE POLICE CALLS

N APL E S. Italy Pr
Twenty days ago television
screens in nearby Pozzuoli
wer1 blank.
For 20 days subscribers to
the italian state television
system in Pozzuoli were hav-
ing too much fun to COM
plain.
The screens were blank
but the speakers were blar-
ing out all the private,
highly confidential radio
telephone conversation be-
tween Naples police and
various suburban police
headquarters.
Technicians finally tracked
down the trouble-crossed
wires at the Naples T-v relay
station.
Best program we ever
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scriber.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-01-02
4 Children Die
As Home Burns

SANTA BARBARA. Calf, Jan.
3 R.-An 80-year-old, two
story frame house went up in
flames within minutesNyesterday,
killing four sleeping children.
James l.. Free, his wife and
q daughter escaped with minor
burns.
Firemen said the 20-room
mansion in Montecito. an ex-
elusive nearby suburb, burst
into flames about $3.50 am. Mr..
Free is an agricultural expert
and orchard manager.
Seven-year-old Martha Free
was awakened and she quickly
reused her parents. They tried
to reach the four other children
in second-floor bedrooms but
were blocked by flames.
Dead are James L. Free III,
6; Robin, 4; Sarah, 2, and
David. l..
TRYON, N. c., Jan. 2 (P).-
Five young Negro children were
burned to death here last
night when fire swept through
the family's basement apart
ment. The victims included a
twin boy and girl, 3 months old;
two boys. 4 and /, and another
girl, 2. They were the children
of Mr.. and Mrs. w. NJ. Mas
sey, jr.
AMERY. Wis, Jan. 2 (P).-
Two children burned to death
early yesterday in a farm fire
near Amery. The victims were
Roberta Ness. 3, and her brother,
Virgil, IL weeks old. The par
entS, Mr.. and Mrs. Virgil Ness,
and their 6-year-old daughter
we're in the barn when the fire
broke out and gained Roadway.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-01-02

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, 1957-12-28
Sunday Funerals
Are Now Legal in
North Curolinu

Greensboro City Council
members recently amended
'blue laws" to permit the
h holding Of funerals on
Sunday.
Two drugstore managers
and a Christmas tree vender
ed with violation Of the city or
with violation Of the city or
dinances.
The move came after doubt
was raised as to whether
funerals on Sunday are legal
under new city ordinances
passed recently.
City Attorney Jack Elar1
had said there was 8 grave
doubt that a Sunday funeral
would be legal, although the
court would have to decide If
Continued on page ~
, 1957-12-28
Ministerial Assoc.
To Conduct Week Of
Prayer JunuurY 6-ll

The Ministerial Association
OF Christiansted has completed
plans to conduct a week Of
Prayer" from january 9th to
18th, it was announced today.
The first will be held at the
A.M.E. Bethel Church on Mon
day night, January 9th; on
Tuesday night at the Luth-
eran Church: Wednesday
night Pilgrims Holiness; on
Thursday, Fredensthal Mora
Wan and on Sunday night in
the Marketplace.
Song service will be held
each evening from 7:SO to 8.
Sankey's will be used,
, 1957-12-28
Dudley Elected to
Cuneel Bay Plan.
Board Of Directors

Atty. George H. T. Dudley,
has been elected to the Board
Of Directors of Cancel Bay
Plantation, Inc, it was an
nounoed b y Laurance S.
Rockefeller, Board Chairman.
Mr.. Dudley, senior partner
Of the legal firm of Dudley,
Hoffmann s. McGowan of St.
Thomas, was elected at the
November 25 meeting of the
Board in New York. He has
been a resident of ST. Thomas
since 1898 and is former pre-
sident Of the Virgin Islands
Bar Association. Graduating
from St, Johns University
sW School IL 1884 he passed
tie - exaninntqna = New
Ynrk State that same year.
MI. Dudley IS a native Of Qua
deloupe, French West Indies,
and immigrated to the United
Continued on page a
, 1957-12-28
United States Pays
u. N. Twelve
Million Pledge

United Nations, N. y. The
United States recently pre-
scented a check for $12,O0O,0OO
to the U. N, fulfilling its
pledge to help meet the 1857
deficit Of the Emergency Force
III the Middle East. The check
was-presented To-
tary Ralph J. Bunche BY
James j. Wadsworth, of the
American delegation.
Funds to maintain the $500
man, eight-nation force next
year will be raised by levying
on all eighty-two members Of
the U. N. on the basis Of the
regular scale Of assessments.
, 1957-12-28
Mnhuwk -kiRlinna
Of New York Hire
LIST Negro Stewdrdess

The Mohawk Airlines Of
New York City recently hired
Miss Ruth Carol Taylor, who
will be I h e first Negro
stewardess tohe employed on
q United States airline. She
will report on January 10 for
two weeks Of training after
which she will be put on
regular duty.
Miss Taylor received the
personal congratulations Of
Governor Averill Hartman
0 + successfully breaking
through the color barrier. The
Governor praised the Mohawk
Airlines for taking, ian his
tOrically symbolic step" in
hiring Miss Taylor and ex-
pressed the hope that other
airlines would follow suit.
Born in Boston, Miss Tay-
lor applied to Trans-W World
Airlines and was told after
three interviews, that her case
was being considered. After
six weeks she was told by
Continued on page ~
, 1957-12-28
TREMENDOUS CROWD APPLAUD5 STEEL
BANDS DURING CONTEST LAST NIGHT

Trojons Win i. Isl Prize: Invoders Sr:Chunps
ADMIRAL DAMS GUEST CONTESTANTS
a tremendous crowd from all over the island. from Saint
Thomas, Puerto Rico and the mainland, in addition to tourists,
gathered on the Christiansted Wharf and Justify cheered the
Junior and senior steel bands during the contests last night,
in which the "Troiansn nosed out the "Moonshiners" tb take