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The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1957-03-07

ACCIDENT CHURCH OF THE
BRETHREN, w. f. Hamilton, pas
tor. $50 a. m. Sunday School. 1920
a. M, Worship service, each Sun
day. s.
PINE GROVE CHURCH OF
THE BRETHREN, Swallow Falls.
Revs. Jonas Sines and Donald Mat
thews. Sunday School, 10 a. m;
Preaching Service, II a. m. Young
Peoples meeting every Sunday,
$50 p. m.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1957-03-07

ST. JOHNS LUTHERAN, Red
House, William A. Rem, pastor
Sunday School, 9:45 a. M. Worship
service. IL a. m. Nursery and Junior
Church in social room. =
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1957-03-07

SWANTON METHODIST, Rev.
Edmund Smith, pastor. Swanton-
10 a. M, Sunday School. Worship
service every second and fourth
Friday of each month, s p. IN.
North Glade 10 a. m, Sunday
School. Worship every Wednesday,
s p. m.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1957-03-07

FIRST GRACE BRETHREN. Ac-
cident Frederick Crawford, Jr
pastor Sunday School, 10 a M;
with Mems Bible class in charge
of deYOtions. II a. m. Worship.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1957-03-07

ST. PAUL'S METHODIST. Rev
w. S. Patterson, minister. Sunday
School. $50 a. m. Nursery for
little children during worship.
1915 a. m, Worship. Sermon:
Temptation" Anthem, We Ask
Thee. o Lord" by Morgan. $50 p.
m, Youth Fellowship Topic:
Jesus Challenge to Serve" Dick
Mace, leader.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1957-03-07

MT. LAKE BAPTIST, Rev. ". c.
Rogers, pastor 10 a. m, Bible
School. Preaching Services: lst and
3rd Sundays, II a. m. 2nd, 4th and
9Th Sundays, 1870 p. m. Prayer
meeting. Tuesday, 1880 p. m. Fern
dale - 9:45 a. m, Bible School
Preaching services at 10:45 a. m.
2nd, 9Th and 5th Sundays.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1957-03-07
AND FLAT ASSEMBLY OF

GOD, Rev Irwin Steiding, pastor
Sunday School, 10 a. m: Worship,
II a. m; Young Peoples Service.
z p. m; Evangelistic service. 7:45
p. m. Tuesday, 8 p. m, Prayer and
Praise service. =
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1957-03-07
ASSEMBLY OF GOD. Full

ASSEMBLY OF GOD, FULL
GOSPEL CHURCH, Deer Park.
Rev. f. w. Blizzard, pastor. 9:45 a.
m, Sunday School. 10:45 a. m,
Worship. 200 p. m, Young Peoples
service. 7:45 p. m. Evangelistic
service. Wednesday, p. m, Prayer
and Praise service.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1957-03-07

VT. LAKE PAKK z. .. B., Rev.
Bryan Blair, pastor. First Sunday:
Paradise, 10 a. m; McHenry, IL a.
M; Loeb Lynn, 1880 p. m. Second
Sunday: Loeb Lynn, II a. M; Para
disc, 1880 p. m. Third Sunday: Para
disc, 10 a. m: Mc1enrY, IL a. m;
Loeb Lynn, 7:30 p IN. Fourth Sun
day, Loeb Lynn, II a. m; McHenrY,
1880 p. m. Fifth Sunday: No preach
ing services. Mt. Bethel End and
4th Sundays, 10 a. m. #
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1957-03-07

BEAR CREEK CHURCH OF THE
BRETHREN, Accident. Rev. w. Z.
Hamilton, pastor $3.50 a. m, Sun
day School. 1880 a. M, Worship.
Oak SroVe-9:30 a. NJ. Sunday
School. 1880 p. m, Worship.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1957-03-07

ST. JOHNS EV. LUTHERAN,
missouri Synod Cove, Md, Rev.
Harry H. DroutZ. Sunday School,
$50 a. m; Worship, 1890 a. M.
theme: The Look That Wins. :"
Wednesday, March -, p. M, Len
ten service.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1957-03-07
CHURCH OF ST. PETER THE

APOSTLE, Rev. FIR. Michael Is
Carney pastor. Masses Sunday, s
and 10 a. m. Confessions Saturday,
5 to p. m; and 1880 TO $50 a. m.
Sunday before each mass. 81
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-06-23

morning, and eventually drinks right around the
clock.
4. Do you minimize your drinking in converse
ton?
5. Do you take secret nips through the day?
Has your afternoon ''coffee-break" been replaced
by "a quick one?
6. Do you drink alone?
!. Do you drink to bolster your nerves before
facing new situation or to steady shaking hands?
& Do you find yourself drinking more and
more straight rather than ''mixed" drinks?
.. Assuming that you have BEEN drinking
steadily and heavily for some time, are you either
losing interest in sex or drinking to release your
sexual Illustrations or inhibitions?
-. Do you find that you are neglectine your
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-06-23

personal appearance more than you used to?
n. Do you take drink to rid yourself Of
fears, depressions and .''evil Thoughts?
-. Have you missed any days Of work this
year because Of colds" - really hangovegs?
-. Do you find reasons" for your drinking?
Virtually all physicians who have studied the
disease agree that finding an excuse for ones
drinking IS probably the most important sign that
a person is an alcoholic or IS becoming one.
Typical excuses: my husband and | haven't
been getting along" Il need few drinks to for
get about my problems at the ofioe.'O
IF you answered yes" 10 one or more Of
these questions you are heading for trouble espe-
cially if habit seems to be forming. Before it's
too well established, seek professional treatment
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-06-23

berg 70 prepare a set Of tell-tale questions. If
you're in any doubt about your own drinking
habits, just read these. They apply equally to
men and women:
I. When drinking. do you regularly keep TAX
ing lust one more" when you know you've
already had enough?
2. When you are drinking, do you lose your
appetite for food? The serious drinker. to whom
alcohol is problem, has little desire to eat.
;. Are you morning drinker? As drinking
increases, the addict needs hair Of the dog every
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-06-23

~ reader who wishes 10 remain
anonymous writes: How can
you feN il you are in danger Of
becoming an alcoholic p
In addition to his article,
TINS WEEK asked DR.. Green
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-06-23

ny SIDNEY .. oREEN1ERc NJ
Infns,, Consultation Clinic for Alcoholism University Hospital,
New York University, Bellevue Medical Ceev, New York CRY
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-06-09

FAB (see Picture No. 2)getsclothes
clean clear through. not JUST sur
face clean not just bleached
white or blued white. Millions Of
women use washday products (see
Picture No. y that leave hidden
dirt in clothes. Do you? Dirt can
cause odor! You don't have this
probIemwith FAB-washedclo
They're really clean, yes. clean
clear AvOYh-and deodorized, too!
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-06-09

Microscope. magnify
ing fabric 100 times,
showstheamazingdif-
ference between FAB
washed clothes and
others washed with
less effective nrod,,cfs
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-12-03
Runaway Wheel
OF Truck Hurts 7

A runaway trailer truck
wheel today injured two per-
sons waiting for a bus on U. S.
Route ! at Greenbelt road, Col
lege Park.
The truck driver. stopping at
8 am. for a traffic light, saw
the wheel roll by him and blew
his horn to warn a group of
commuters waiting for the bus,
Maryland State police said.
Trooper H. J. Edwards iden-
titled the injured as Elbridge
Hurlburt. 80. of $500 Taxton
court. College Park. and Mrs.
Florence B. Kaiser. SO, Of 1922
Fifty seventh avenue. Berwyn
Heights. They were taken to
Leland Memorial Hospital. Riv-
erdale. in undetermined condi-
ton by the Branchville Rescue
Squad.
The front outside wheel on
the right side Of the eight
wheeler trailer came of when
the pins and bolts broke.
Trooper Edwards said. He said
the driver was Joseph A.
Player, 33. Of Winnsboro. S. c.
The wheel narrowly missed
several persons and landed in a
bush. police said.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-12-03
18th Street YMCA
Elects Board Members

The Twelfth Street Branch
Of the Young Mems Christian
Association held its annual cleo
ton to I'LL board vacancies last
night. It reelected 10 mem
bers. elected an 18th and chose
a 18th to I'LL one unexpired
term.
Those reelected are Emery
A. Foster. Leslie S. Perry.
George B. Parks. Victor j. Tu-
lane. Jesse B. Yaukey, c. An
thony McCane. James P. Har-
rington. the Rev. E. Franklin
jackson. James E. Scott and
John H. Burr.
Frank Coleman. retired phys
les professor at Howard Univer-
sity. will begin his first three
year term. and Richard Eaton,
president of Radio Station
WOOK. was elected to serve one
year to I'LL the unexpired term
of DR.. Frank T. wilson. DR..
Wilson. former dean Of the
School Of Religion at Howard
University. has moved to New
Jersey.
New officers Of the board will
be elected at a December Is
meeting. The present chair
man Is DIR. w. T. Grady.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-12-03
.Duvidow Left
Estate toWife
And Two Sons

Most Of the estate Of the
late Harry NJ. Davidow, execu-
tive vice president of the Hecht
Co.. was left in trust to his
widow and two sons, a will
on file with the Register Of
Wills revealed today.
Mr.. Davidow. who died Oc-
tober IL. specified that house.
hold goods as well as his per-
sonal effects should be left to
Mrs. Pebble Melton Davidow.
He also left her 500. 900 to be
paid directly.
The will. written in 1854
and containing a later codicil.
set up a trust to be admins
tered by Samuel NJ. Hecht.
chairman Of the board of the
Hecht Co.. and the American
Security & Trust Co. From
this trust, comprising about
half the estate. Mrs. Davidow
was to receive an income Of
$4,000 a year or more.
Nearly half of the estate
was set aside in trust for the
two Davidow sons. Harry NJ,
jr.. 9. and Rodney Dale Melton
Davidow. /. They are to re-
ceive sums of money at the
ages Of IS. 30 and IS.
The will gave Mrs. Davidow
permission to bequeathe her
trust fund as she saw 1T. The
will probably will be filed in
District Court for probate later
this week.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-12-03
Lighting Engineer Sees
Mercury Lamps for City

the old fashioned standards
In other neighborhoods. but
Steered clear of the avenues.
But the old incandescent
lamps along the avenues throw
so per cent Of their light into
the trees" Mr.. Butler said, and
guessed their poor perform
ance would defeat themselves
In another 10 years.
The commission liked the de-
sign of an experimental light
pole. with a long. fiuted taper
ing shaft, put up on Fourteenth
street between Constitution
avenue and E street NV. with
mercury lamps, Mr.. Butler
noted.
He said a design incorpo-
rating the dignifed pole and a
bracket arm to hold mercury
vapor or fluorescent lights was
under way. Officials hope 1t will
satisfy both lighting engineers
and the Federal protectors Of
Capital City esthetics.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-12-03

Welfare Department workers
have found two new dollar bills
in an envelope a great morale
builder for older shut-ins.
There are also two funds, set
up by private individuals for
the use of the District Welfare
Department, to which citizens
may want to contribute this
Christmas.
One is a scholarship fund
that helps youngsters get
schooling they need. or equip
ment, such as musical instru-
ments. The other is the Phyllis
Cook Memorial Fund. used at
D. C. Village 1.-THE home for the
aged on the recommendation
Of Red Cross social welfare
aides. to buy such things as
hearing aides the needy old
folks there cannot afford.
Food from the WMAL coun-
try store. gifts from WRC's doll
house and the toys collected
by the Marine Corps Reserve
are all sent to the Christmas
Bureau for distribution.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-12-03
River Deepening
Urged at Hearing
Effect Of City Growth
On People to Be Studied

A public forum on the hui
man problems Of metropolitan
expansion will be held at noon
Thursday In the National Press
Club ballroom.
The session Is the first Of
three sponsored by the newly
formed Health and Welfare
Council Of the National Cap
ital Area. The series Is en-
titled The CHALLENGE OF
Change. Il is designed TO pro-
mote discussion Of area-wide
health. welfare and recreation
problems brought about by the
growing metropolis.
The guest speaker Thursday
will be Carl Feiss. Washington
planning and urban renewal
consuItant. Mr.. Feiss is active
n city planning for New York.
Puerto Rico and the Virgin
islands and is conSultant TO
several engineering and archi-
tectural firms. industries. uni
versities and other institutions.
Mrs. Theodore o. Wedel is
in charge Of the HWC commit
tee responsible for the series Of
forums. Caesar L. Aiello. HWC
president. will preside.
Other speakers who viii de-
scribe the expansion that has
been going on In the Washing
ton area are DR.. Jerome p
Pickard and Mrs. David Kush-
ner.
DIR. Pickard. research direc-
tor of the Washington Board Of
Trades Economic Development
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-12-03

Modern mercury vapor OF
fluorescent, lamps set on tradi-
tional fiuted poles will light the
Capital City's monumental
avenues In another decade. a
District lighting engineer pre-
dicted today.
Joseph Butler. acting city
Illuminating engineer. forecast
this compromise between old
and new lighting systems for
Pennsylvania and Constitution
avenues NV.
The Fine Arts Commission,
Federal guardian Of traditional
design in Washington, and the
District government have po-
litely disagreed on sensible
lighting OF different sections
Of the city for years.
The Arts Commission has
defended the double-standard
fiuted poles lining Pennsylvania
and Constitution. The District
steadits has installed mer-
curry vapor lamps unsuited To
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-12-03
Los Americas
Atlas on Display

The first copy Of the presen-
tation edition OF a new atlas,
Las Americas" will 60 on dis
play at the Pan American
Unions Columbus Memorial
Library today.
Jose Mora. secretary general
Of the Organization of Ameri-
can States. will accept the vol
ume from Sidney Kramer,
Washington bookseller nam
ding the distribution OF the
book, in a ceremony at S pm. .
The atlas is one OF a series
published by The Times Of
London. An diversified, compre-
hensive work, is is said 10 be
the first dealing exclusively
with the Western Hemisphere.
The presentation edition is a
special. limited one. The copy
10 be presented tomorrow is
being bound In Washington in
Morocco leather.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-12-03
Officers Gaming Probe
Almost Broke His Home

down. Knowing nothing OF the
plot. she said fatty. There are
a lot Of things we need worse
than a new car"
Capt. Thoman said he went
ahead anyway. muttering about
gamblers and crooked police
men under his breath. and
bought a robins egg blue car
out Of his own strained budget
His wife burst into tears when
he drove up TO the house. With
that. he said he revealed the
whole situation to her.
Ham a Storage Problem
Mrs. Thoman tried TO get
him TO 60 back into uniform
but he was dissuaded from that
course by United States At
torney Leo A. Rover and Chief
Murray because the evidence
against Capt. Monroe was not
yet complete.
But one Of his biggest prob
lens was a ham. II was sent
to Capt. Thoman, he wrote. BY
gambler Pat Hoagland. II
didn't cost $40 but 1t had to be
kept as evidence and before the
case was over 1t had cost Capt
Thoman 500 in storage fees.
One day. he even got a bill
from the District Collectors
ONCE for a few cents-the per-
sonal property tax on the ham
The article was written In
collaboration with Ben Pearse
a former reporter on The Star
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-12-03
District Approves
Dr.. Stebbing's
Retirement

The District Commissioner
today approved the retiremen,
Of Or. Philip A. Z. Stebbing
superintendent OF District Gen.
eral Hospital. next February 20
DR.. Seedlings plan to leave
the Sl3. 760-a-year post was dis.
closed publicly several weeks
ago. The veteran medical Of
ficer will complete 30 years oil
Government service on Decem.
Der 81 and on February 81 will
reach IS. the minimum civil
service retirement age.
He notified the Commission
ers Of his desire to retire In q
letter November is.
The hospital administration
has recently been under criti-
cism because OF difficulties In
procurement Of supplies anc
other management problems.
City ofhcials have not vel
disclosed recommendations re.
garding q successor.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-12-03
ItuIiun Society
Plans Move Here

The Order Of Sons OF Italy
a 5l-year-old fraternal anc
patriotic society with 10000
members, plans to move its ma.
tional headquarters here from
New York.
Eight society leaders from
various points throughout the
country will meet here Thurs
day 10 consider buying or build
ing quarters.
William AMBROSE. an attor-
ney, is local committee chair
man, and John A. Volpe, former
Federal Highways Administers
toE OF Winchester. Mass, Ii
national committee head.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-12-03

tors here. Ny boys are on the
firing line and we can't under
stand this decision"
Charges against Poulson
were dropped after Assistant
United States Attorney Victor
caputy said he couldn't proceed
without the use OF the bags
as evidence.
He said Poulson vas arrested
in September. 1856. after two
men carrying the bags entered
the defendants car. Mr.. Ca.
putty held that the presence Of
the bags amounted to con-
structive possession" on Poul-
sons part. But the judge EVIL
IDENTIFY didn't agree
Poulson entered a guilty plea
soon after his arrest. but latel
withdrew this to plead moi
guilty at yesterdays court ap-
pearance.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-12-03


agencies In the area. both pub
lie and private.
Gifts for teens are high or
this years list. reported Mrs
Hulda Hubbell. director Of vol
unteer services for the Health
and Welfare Council. Mrs
Hubbell is directly responsible
for the program Of the Wash
ington Regional once.
The county Offices Of the
new area-wide council are
operating their own Christmas
bureaus, but a call to the WASH
ington once decatur 2-T330l
win put givers in touch with
them. too.
The Alexandria Christmas
Bureau is being conducted by
the Alexandria Community
Welfare Council.
The center Of so much COM
munity attention the year
around, teen-agers are often
forgotten at Christmas. Mrs,
Hubbell reported.
Ideal gifts for teen-agers,
she said. are pen and pencil
sets, ties. belts. wallets ano
scarves.
Those who want to invite q
homeless child to share Christ
mas this year will find the
answer the same as in recent
years-there are no orphans
in the old sense Of the word.
Many children have at least
one parent. and workers have
learned that theHusually prefer
to spend Christmas in their
own homes. no matter how in
adequate they may be.
Volunteers who have been
working with the welfare de-
partment or settlement houses
get first choice II there are any
children available as holiday
guests.
As imaginative as any list
ever sent to Santa Claus Is
this one, submitted by the
children and staff Of the Chill
dren's Center at Laurel. Tho
center for delinquent and de-
pendent children is run by the
District Welfare Department.
The list reads:
Two live ponies.
Two Western saddles.
Two small kilns.
Plastic swimming pool.
Pictures for the children's
rooms.
Plants and trees for the
grounds.
Toys. particularly dolls. for
the mentally retarded children
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-12-03

vOokC 6QWo40 n. AuAktt1.
Judge Tamm refused to per-
NIT the Government 10 use
as evidence in Poulson's trial
two brown paper bags con-
tanning numbers slips. He said
no connection had been shown
between Poulson and the bags.
Inspector Lutz' reaction was
a follow-up of criticism he had
leveled at the courts last month
for letting the big boys get
away" on technicalities In
gambling trials.
Lutz Unhappy"
TITS not for me 70 say wheth-
er the decision in the Poulson
case is right or wrong" he said.
After all. Judge Tamm Is
learned in the law. and I'm
Just a dumb cop. but ] viii say
I'm unhappy about this.
I'VE understand this man Is
one of the big numbers opera
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-12-03
Planning Group
Opens New Office

The Joint Congressional
Committee on Washington
Metropolitan Area problems is
established in its new Offices at
the Securities and Exchange
Commission Building, l3l In
diana avenue NV.
The committee has two
rooms there as its administra-
tive and records Offices. Fred
erick Gutheim, Washington
planning consultant. has been
selected by the committee to
direct the study Of growth
problems in the area.
An iuterim report is due
Congress by January3i
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-12-03
IL Million Tons
Called Potential
Of Water Trade

The Washington area has q
potential water freight trade
totaling 81 million tons a year,
supporters of an improved
Alexandria port declared today.
According TO information
gathered by a joint-area CON-
Imittee for the development Of
water-borne commerce on the
Potomac River for presentation
at a hearing today in Alex
|andria. the 2.7-million- ton fig
Iure includes / million tons Of
international cargoes and is
million tons of interstate ship
ments mentioned in a Virginia
State port authority report last
summer. The committee says
1t has found that an additional
zoe. 900 tons are now available.
Now Million Tons a Year
Today's hearing before the
Washington District, Army
Corps Of Engineers, is intended
TO determine the need for i'm
proving the Potomac River
channel.
The port at Alexandria now
handles 100000 tons of water
freight each year. The Potomac
River channel now has an au-
thorized depth of "a feet and
width of 200 feet. The joint
committee is urging a depth
Of IS feet and a width of 800.
Dredging Cost sII Million
District Engineer Col. George
B. Sumner has estimated it Will
cost Sill million to dredge the
channel to the depth and width
urged by the joint committee.
r. l. Tolbert. chairman Of
the group. said it already had
received an indication from
private sources that they were
interested in developing the
necessary warehouse and dock
facilities.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-12-03

Todd o. Thoman, jr., retired
Washington police captain who
broke up a widespread gam
bling and police bribery ring
here two years ago. disclosed
today that the mysterious GO
ings-on Of the investigation
almost broke up his happy
home.
The 10 months Capt. Thoman
the gambling squad chief and
now head Of the National Air
port Police. spent collecting the
evidence against two policemen
and eight gamblers caused him
much personal grief.
At first. his dealings were
with just two policemen. Capt
John B. Monroe and Proba-
tionary Detective George c,
Prather, both convicted Of
bribery later.
Monroe. former commander
of the 18th precinct. is in jail
Prather vanished before ex-
hausting his appeals and was
captured by the FBI two weeks
ago in Arkansas as a bail
jumper.
Mysterious Calls Come
But as the plot thickened
more and more Washington
gamblers tried to buy "protec.
ton" Mysterious phone calls
we're coming at all hours anc
Capt. Thoman was hard put u
keep his wife, Rose. from know
ing that he was on q case in
volving other members OF the
force.
He had told her nothing Of
the surveillance. he wrote IN
the December Z issue Of the Sat
urday Evening Post. But wher
Chief Robert v. Murray sug-
gested that Capt. Thomar
ought to look the part Of a mar
who had taken" $4,000 II
brides ana buy a fiashy new
car. Mrs. Thoman put her foot