davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1957-05-09
NEWS
from
MUNSON
BY Mrs. James Ruch
Telephone 5-4222

MuNSON The Christian
Endeavor attended the service
at the Assembly of God Church
in Chardon Sunday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Herman
entertained the Official Church
Board Monday evening at their
home in Button.
Saturday evening at $50 there
will be a supper for the wives
of Young Married Peoples Sun,
day School Glass. The entire
meal and program to be furn'
iShed by the men of the class
Mothers of wives are included
as guests.
Sunday, 11:00 am. May IL
Special mothers day sermon by
the Pastor.
Mrs. Marion Hazen suffered
a badly Sprained ankle las
week when she fell while hurry
ing across her yard.
The Ladies Aid met at the
home of Mrs. Kuehnel as
Thursday. We were so glad tt
have former members now liv
ing in Chardon present. They
were Mrs. Stella Mitigate, Mrs
Grace Hazen, Mrs. Ida Roo
and Mrs. Ella Carlson.
A large map of the "Holy
Land Today" was presented tC
the Adult Bible Class by the
Hazen family Sunday am.
Sympathy is extended to FL
vim Johnson in the loss of hi!
mother who died Thursday a
her home in Medina. Also II
Ray Hensel whose father dice
last week at his home in Col
umbuS.
Rev. and Mrs. Kuehnel are
attending the Pastors Confer
ence at Urbana, Ohio, Tuesday
through Thursday.
Mrs. Ada Dayer who spen
the winter with her daughter
in Willoughby is now at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Rublt
Dayer for the summer.
Mr.. and Mrs, H. C. Parpar'
returned last week from a win
ter spent in Florida.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bill Wolcott anc
sons visited Mr.. and Mrs. Var
ney Wolcott and son, Mark ir
tBeltSville, Maryland last week
end.
Arthur Dorm returned home
last week from several week!
in Florida.
Mrs. Bert AShcraft has re
ceived word of the death o.
her Sster-in-law, Mrs. JohI
Hazen of Porterville, Califronif
which occurred May 2. Mrs
Hazen will be remembered a.
May Ashcraft, a former Nun
son resident and survived BY
a daughter, Mrs. Mable Hovey
and two grandchildren.
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1957-05-09

teach a child to read. It is
simply a review to help the
older child master the areas
that often cause trouble in both
reading and spelling, Mrs. Starr
eXplaineS.
At the end of the book is a
list of easy-to-read books that
are interesting to older children
because, Mrs. Starr says, you
have to enjoy what you read
if you are to improve your
reading ability.
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1957-05-09
BY Bette Scheele
Telephone ChardOn 6-1238

MUNSON - Cub Scout Pack
81 held their April Pack meet
ing on Thursday evening, April
25 in the Munson School. Mel
Johnson was presented the
Charter on behalf of Pack 81.
Scout Commissioner, Clarence
Rand and Institutional Repre-
sentative, Ed McGeough were
also present. Badges were pre-
sented to the following boys
that evening.
Den Paul Haas, Wolf badge,
/ Gold and l Silver Arrow.
Den 2 Dale Winzor, Wolf
] badge.
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1957-05-09
HnSnifaI AuviIiarv

Hospital Auxiliary
Munson Chapter of the Geauga
Hospital Assn, will meet May
8 at the home of Mrs. George
DenniSton, at $3.50 pm.
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1957-05-09
All MunSon Merrymixers

The All Munson Merrymixers
met on Tuesday, April 80 at
the home of Mrs. Robert Haw-
kinS. The following officers were
elected. President, Marie Pom
yik; Vice President, Wendy Bob
bitt; Secretary and Treasurer,
Diane Pfaff; Recreation Leader,
Sandy Pfaff; News Reporter,
Eileen Triplett; Health and SAT-
ETY., Pat Brown. Refreshments
were served. The next meeting
will be after school on May Is
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-04-07
CLEVELAND

CLEVELAND
Some Of the finest, the richest baking in
the world is done in Jewish home kitchens
for the feast days. When learned that Mrs.
Norman Less, Of Cleveland. was one Of
the excellent "old-school" pastry bakers,
invited myself for coffee and cake to talk
recipes.
The H0nI0n TaSchen, said my hostess,
passing plate Of three-cornered turnovers
puffy with stufhng of finely ground poppy
seeds, ''are traditional for Purim. But we
like them just any time = for the Sabbath
dinner. bridee-club supper and whenever
the grandchildren are coming to call"
Funny little things" said, biting into
pastry. Il like the surprise in the middle.
she said. "Purim is one Of our gayest holi-
days and these 'Haman pockets always
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-04-07
GRIPS THE FLOOR /.
SCRUBS OUT DIRT

Only the O-Cedar sponge
has the scientifically cut
mountaineering angle"
that makes it hug the floor
surface. This action spreads
the right amount of water
with less effort actually
scrubs out the most stub
born dirt. Now you can do
a perfect cleaning job every
time damp mop an en-
tire floor in just minutes,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-04-07
SoUEEZES OUT DRlER
KEEPS HANDS DRY

.O-Cedar's wonder working
angle" plus the specially
designed back presser, lets
you squeeze the entire
sponge evenly without arm
firing work your hands
never touch water. O-Cedar
Sponge Mops are ruggedly
built with all metal parts
completely chrome plated
for long, dependable service.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-04-07
Nv cLEMENTINE PADDLEF0RD
This Week Food Editor

please the children and grown-ups alike"
asked the reason for Purim. Mrs. Less
explained il has been celebrated for around
2,4OO years. It's on this day the Book Of
Esther is read aloud TO Jewish congrega-
tons in commemoration of her successful
appeal to Ahasuerus, the ancient Persian
Emperor, to save her people from the mass
death planned by the Grand Vizier. Haman.
Always On Hand
Try another one" Mrs. Less urged. This
one has an apricot filing"
Mrs. Less bakes these sweets on a
moments notice. keeping always quantity
of the pastry on hand in the refrigerator
along with jars Of the filings. Her married
daughters, Jackie and Barbara, are pair
of ready-mix moderns but they dearly love
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-04-07
PICKS UP MORE WATER
SAVES MOPPiNC TIME

The "wouder-working an
gle" sponge lies fiat to the
floor. Only light back
strokes are necessary to
pick up the water leav-
ing your floors sparkling
clean. Use easy-to-attach
sponge re6lls for waxing
floors and special cleaning
jobs.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-04-07

o-cedor Of conodo. I'D. s'ru'fo'd. onso'io
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-04-07

od-schooI cook. Here is her special recipe for one
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1957-12-06
Gainesville

Miss Barbara Carnage, a Long
wood College STUDENT. janice Blan-
'on a student of Mary Washington
College, johnny Boggs. OF the Uni
Versity Ct Richmond, and Irvine M.
Baker cf RPI. spent the Thanks
CRYING holidays at their homes here
Mss Karl Boggs and Mrs. G. J.
Whltlock were Id Richmond Friday
Mrs N r Snead is undergoing
Treatment at Johnston Willis Hos
pital. Richmond
Alr and Mrs c. B Goodman, and
children Of Amelia were Sunday
guests of the Blantons lit Cbantilly
Miss Louise Sparrow and Bernie
Sparrow Of Seaiord were guests Of
MN and Mrs J Alex Ransone
Thursday night
MIR And MrS Dixie W. Moore,
ana children. ot Norfolk. and Mrs.
Martha snead, Of Richmond. spent
( several days with Ml's. M r. Sncad
recently
Mrs F. + Fleming ana MIS-.
Ruth Ganage We're Ill Faanville
Wednesday
The WAIU circles and other mis-
sionaryH societies d. the church will
have h covered dish supper and the
Lottie Moon missionary program at
the Gainesville Baptist church Mon
day uieht
Nj and Mrs. ice Cragwall. Of
Falls Church, visited Mrs. Linda
Walton during the week end
Mrs Karl Boggs, and sons. and
III Blanton III were III Richmond
THANKSGIVING day for the William
and Mary University Of Richmond
game
Deborah McAden, of Broadnax, is
spending several weeks here with
her grandparents. MI, and Mrs. H.
r Peasants.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Harrison, with
friends from Newport News. spent
several days last week in the
village
MIR and Mrs H. Banton we're
In t'arnaVille Saturday and we're
dinner guests Of Mr. and Mrs. Gene
Bantun saturday night at Rice. Sun
day they visited their daughter, and
hcr family near Gladstone.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1957-12-06
Guinea

Miss Elaine Walker, Of Madison
College, and Miss Lucille Ferguson
OF Longwood College, we're home fol
the holidays
Thanksgiving dinner guests OF Mr.
and Mrs. w. P. Hazlegrove at THEN
country home. Little Mortified,
were Mr.. and Mrs. Joe HazlegroVt
and Mn and Mrs David HAZE
grove.
Mr.. and MIS-. Howard Walker
were week end guests OF her par
cnts. Nh and Mrs. Robert Camp
bell, OF Roseland
Mn. and Mrs. W + Walker Jr
went to Washington, D. q. Friday
and returned Saturday Edward
sheldahl, who visited them Az
slraed home
Dr.. and Mrs Wyndham = Blan
ten. Of Richmond, were al thel
country home West Hill on SAT
lirday
Thanksgiving guests of NIr anc
Mrs. j Fl. Meadof were the Marvin
Sleador family and Mi, and Mrs
Buck Smith and daughter leslie
u Richmond Saturday guests We're
Bin Jet. MI. Smith. Mr. DowdS
and Junior smith, Of Richmond
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles F1ldleS
were Sunday guests Of Nh ane
MRS Edwards and daughter. caro-
Ice, Of Richmond
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1957-12-06

Lebanon, Tenn, where they were
Thanksgiving guests Of the Rev W.
G. Walker family and Mrs. Lether
Honeycutt They also visited Mr..
and MIS-. Norman Southall, Of
Prince Edward, Sunday.
Many from here attended funeral
services for r. o. Garrett at the
residence in Cumberland c. H. and
the mterment IN Westview Gene
terry, Farmville, oh Sunday after
noon
MI and Mrs Frank Kendrick and
jeff Kendrick were holiday guests
Of Mrs Blair and Mrs. Jack Atkins,
Of Pikeville, XVI
Mr. and Mrs. James Leslie. Of
Richmond. were recent guests OF
relatives here
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1957-12-06

Mr.. and Mrs. Benny Bales. Of
Hampton, were guests Saturday
night Of MI. and Mrs. Willie Dun
can.
Penny Baber had the misfortune
70 meet deer On the road Satur-
day night. which did considerable
damage TO the ear. The deer was
badly crippled and had to be
killed. Penny escaped injury.
The Oakwood WSCS will meet
III the home of Mis-. r. IT, Duncan
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1957-12-06
THE FARMvILLE (va) HERALD, FRIDAY DECEMBER g. 1857

Mr.. and Mrs. Gene Parrish and
family, of Richmond. spent Thurs
day in the r. r. Baker home
Harry Harrison, III. celebrated
his fourth birthday last Tuesday
sand entertained 4 few little
friends in the afternoon. Those
present to enjoy the traditional
birthday cake were Elaine and
William Flippen. frankie and
Charlie Baber- Doug Henley and
Bert Dudley.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1957-12-06
Billy Barker and Leonard White,

Billy Barker and Leonard White,
of Richmond. and O. w. Ball of
Moseley, were hunting guests in
the neighborhood Thursday. Buck
Barker and E. A. Carnes each
killed a buck during the week.
Mrs. Frank Baber, Jr.. and chill
dren are spending some time with
her parents in Arlington.
Misses Margaret Ann Jeffaries
and Judy Duncan spent the holi-
days in their homes.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1957-12-06
FOOD DONATIONS DROP

A fetal Of 10000 .ooo pounds Of
surplus feeds was given away III
this country and abroag from July
through 5 ept e m b 7. The food
valued at 100000. went Ia
schools, needy persons and institu
tons IN this country and to disaste,
victims overseas. However. this Was
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1957-12-06
Fork Of Willis

Gary Hall. of Richmond. spent
several days last week with his
grandmother, Mrs Q. w. Ball.
Nh. and Mrs. George Blevins
and daughters. Of Norfolk. and
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Ogburn. Of Rich
mond. were Thanksgiving guests
Of Mr.. and Mrs. z. A. Carnes
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1957-12-06

Saturday afternoon for the regu-
lar meeting.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1957-12-06

a 305 per cent drop from such do
nations from the same period in
1856.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1957-10-17
Explore With Books
Children's Library
Theme This Year

Bluffton elementary school pupils
have already begun their exploring
with books, opening a year-long pro
gram based on the theme of National
Childrens' Book Week, Explore With
Books"
Childrens' Book Week will be OBJ
served in libraries throughout the
nation from November II to 23
Every week is book week in Bluff.
ton," Miss Ocie Anderson, librarian
said in explaining the decision to use
the Book Week theme for the entire
years reading program.
Records will be kept of books read
by the students throughout the year
and they will be filed on streamers
for each class room in the elemen.
tary building.
Symbols of exploration will be filled
out for each book read and pinned to
streamers bearing the name of the
teacher whose pupil read the book
Among the symbols used are tele.
microscopes, magnets, compasses
and maps.
Monthly checks will be made oil
books read and awards will be made
at the end of the school year. Any
book can be read and used as par
of the program for Exploring With
Books Miss Aandson said.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1957-10-17
Explorer Scouts
On Camp-Out In
Hooking Valley

Eleven Explorer Scouts of Blufftor
and their leader, Bernard Schiffke
enjoyed a weekend camp out in the
Hooking valley area south of Colum-
bus last Saturday and Sunday.
The group explored the state park
areas from one end to another, visit
ing Cedar Falls, Old Mans Cave, Ash
Cave, Cantwell Cliffs, the Rock
House and Conkles Hollow. Leaving
early Saturday morning, the Ex-
plorers stayed over night, cooking
their own meals and sleeping in tents.
Those making the trip included
Roger Edwards, Bob Wells, Doug and
Ralph Reichenbach, Dennis Smith,
Dale Schiffke, David Hauenstein
James Jordan, George Burkholder,
Keith Baker. and Hony Travis. !.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1957-10-17
Lima Citizen Plans
Open House Oct. 20

The Lima Citizen, locally-owneC
and operated newspaper which h
launched publication July /, will hold
its first open house from / to S d. m
Sunday, October 20.
Some LOO persons in Lima and the
immediate area hold stock in the
paper. James A. Howenstine and Sam
Kamin, both of Lima, are the pub
fishers.
Robert c. Barton, longtime Lima
newspaper figure and former state
editor of the Cleveland Plain Dealer,
is editor.
Some 10000 persons are expected
to visit The Citizen plant on w. Vine
street at the former site of the North
Star Woplen Mill Company factory.
Tours will be conducted throughout
the afternoon with Citizen editorial,
mechanical and business office de-
partment personnel acting as hosts.
One of Americas newest and most
successful newspaper operations, The
Citizen has jumped to a 25,000-plus
circulation in the short span of three
months. It is published seven days a
week.
Manned by veteran Lima newsmen,
The Citizen has been the subject for
many newspaper and magazine stories
and in mid-July rates full page in
Time magazine.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1957-10-17
Milk Production
Record Completed d

ThesHolstein-Friesian association of
America has announced the compile
ton of an official production record
by registered Holstein COW owned
by Alvin C. Lugibihl and Sons, Pan
dora.
MIXED twice daily for 312 days the
registered Holstein produced a total
of 1889 pounds of milk and ATS
pounds of butterfat as two-year-old.
Ohio State university, working, in
cooperation with the national Holstein
organization, supervised the weighing
and testing of production as part OF
the herd improvement registry pro-
gram.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1957-10-17
RAWSON
ROUNDUP

Mr.. and Mrs. Tom Morrison enter
tanned at Sunday dinner, in honor oI
the 35th wedding anniversary of Their
mother and father, the following
guests: Mr.. and Mrs. George Cogle,
(the honored guests, Mr.. and Mrs
Byron Mehaffey and daughter, Mr.
and Mrs. Danny Cogley and son, Mr.
and Mrs. Dan Unruh and daughter
Mr.. and Mrs Earl Shafer and family
Jake and David Cogley.
Miss Judy DeLong spent Saturday
ana Sunday with Miss Anna Beagle
in Findlay.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. L. Morrow and
daughter stopped over few minutes
enroute from Port Deposit, Maryland
to San Diego, California, to say
hello and goodby' to their father
and mother, Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Culp
Mrs. Morrow is the former Dorothy
Clup.
Mr. and Mrs. Don Davis of Bloom.
Vile, Onlo stopped Dy at DeLong
Service Station for a short visit with
Miss Judy DeLong and Mrs. Sam
Culp. Mrs. Davis is the former Janice
Coins.
Mrs. George Cogley and Mrs. Sam
Culp called on the sick Friday. Those
visited were Mrs. Viola Bremen, Mrs
Mildred Roddy, Mrs. Mary Carman
Mrs. Agnes Hosler and Mrs. Carrie
Clapp, all of Findlay.
Misses Judy DeLong and Anne
Beagle were guests, recently in the
homes of Mrs. Evelyn Skipwortf
Delhi, Pontiac, Michigan and Mis-:
Vera Shady of Birmingham, Michi
gan.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. Smith arrived
home Saturday from San Antonio
Texas with their little daughter anc
Grandpa Tracy is now happy man
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1957-10-17
Ada Soldier Joins In
Division Celebration

Army Sgt Russell E. Dearth. q,
son of Mr. and Mrs. J. f. Dearth,
Route l, Ada, Ohio, participated in
recent organization day ceremonies
of the 25th Infantry Division ir
Hawaii
The 25th nicknamed the ''Tropic
Lightning" division, was organized in
1871.
A fire team leader in Company D
of the divisions 9th Infantry, Ser
geant Dearth entered the Army in
January 1852. He completed basic
training at Fort Polk, La, and arrived
IN Hawaii in July 1855.
The sergeant is 1852 graduate of
Ada High School.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1957-10-17
Lodgings Needed
For HOmecOmerS

Lodging Accommodations for Bluff
ton college alumni and friends who
plan to attend the Homecoming fes-
tivities this week end are being sought
by the college office.
, Bluffton residents who can accom-
modate the visitors are urged to call
Harry Yoder, assistant to the presi-
dent, at 246-Y.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-10-13

Gracefully designed with diamond
tufted back. rolled arms studded
with noiIheod trim. Choice of
colors in decorator upholstery.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-10-13

Your choice of handsome ern1ine grey
mahogany or SNORT lined oak veneered
hardwood bedroom furniture. Double
dresser, plate gloss mirror, matching
chest and fuIl-size bookcase bed.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-10-13
occasional tables
I8'7

Heot. scrotch, stoin resistant.
Lined oak finished hordwoods,
cocktail. lamp, end or step styles
with modern topered legs.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-10-13

Comfortable foam reversible cushions,
duroble nylon upholstery is cosy to keep
Clean Styled in the low, modern lines thot
GRE so popular and look so we'll. Choice Of
decorator colors.
Please allow 4 TO s weeks for delivery
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-10-13

Graceful serpentine front, a large
drawers. Mahogany veneers ond
hordwoods, bross pulls. Flush to
floor base, 30x3Oxl6"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-07-03

city planners presently interpret
the law.
New Report Due
Gen. Lane said he told the
group the Commissioners have
not yet made up their minds
finally on the 240 route. A new
report from a consultant on the
240 problem is due within a few
days and will be made public,
as we'll as being made available
to the Palisades leaders, he said.
The civic group already had
been promised the new report
by Commissioner David B. Kar-
rick.
The National Capital Planning
Commission in a 5-to-4 vote a
few days ago recommended
switching the 240 link to the
Glover Archbold Park in the
neighborhood of Forty-second
and Forty-fourth stHeets NV.
Thomas B. Hunter, Assistant
Engineer Commissioner, repre-
senting Gen. Lane, cast one of
the four negative votes.
Others in the group talking
with Gen. Lane yesterday were
Frank S. Phillips, real estate
man; Robert l.. Kunzig, Edward
D. Hollander and Mrs. Edward
w. Cannon. Mrs. Cannon re-
presented the Potomac Valley
Communities Committee.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-07-03
Muchen in Hospital
With Heart Attack

Prince Georges County Dele
gate Hervey G. Machen suf-
fered a heart attack yesterday
and was admitted to Prince
Georges General Hospital. His
condition was reported good.
The 40-year-old Hyattsville
attorney visited his doctor yes
terday for treatment of chest
pains. He was Immediately
transferred to the hospital,
where he is expected to remain
three or four weeks.
Mr.. Machen. a Democrat, lives
at 4l07 Hamilton street, Hyatts-
vile.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-07-03
Trey Takes Office
As Optimists' Head

DR.. Robert B. Trey was in
stalled as president Of the OPP
timist Club of Hyattsville at a
club dinner last night at the
Prince George Country Club. In
stallation ceremonies were con-
Quoted by William M. Werber,
past president of the Optimist
Club of Washington.
Other officers are: Glen G.
Bellinger and Raymond F. Fine,
vice presidents; William F.
Demmler. secretary: Jasper
Headley, treasurer; Walter B.
Alexander, sergeantS at arms,
and DR.. James M. Dougherty,
Yates P. Boswell. jr.. Stanley w.
Levin and r. Norman Davis, di-
rectorS.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-07-03
Fairfax School Board
Elects Hudqins Choirnnon

|plements is included in next
years budget.
Board members deferred &C.
ton on a request by the Vir-
|ginia Education Association that
the board write a letter to Con-
gresS supporting Federal aid for
school construction. Mr.. Hudgins
explained that members wanted
to clarity the differences be-
tween various school construc-
ton bills. The measure rec
commended by the YEA is one
introduced by Representative
Kelley, Democrat of Pennsyl-
vania.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-07-03

which the group said they would
submit.
Robert B. CurtisS of 5000 Mac
Arthur boulevard NV, chair
man of the civic groups Roads
Committee, headed the delega-
ton.
William G. Smith of 2435
Chain Bridge road, who acted as
spokesman, said the group
offered to support the river route
If the District can come up with
persuasive reasons.
Waste Charged
But he charged that the Dis
trict so far has refused to make
available its reasons for IA
voring the route. He and his
associates, at the moment, con-
slider the proposed highway "a
gross waste of public funds" he
added.
Mr.. CurtisS said he suggested
that the District approach the
Bureau Of Public Roads about
putting the road through Rock
Greek Park. This might be done,
he said, if the bureau would
withdraw a requirement that the
road carry trucks.
The city under terms of the
Federal highway program, can
qualify for desired Federal funds
only If trucks are allowed, as