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Smyrna times., 1958-06-12
'Ss CLASS HOLDS REUNION
Sixteen Original Classmates AT
25th Anniversary Affair

The graduating class of 1888
of Smyrna High School met in
the East Room of the Dover Ho-
tel on Saturday evening, June z
for their twenty-fifth reunion.
This was their first get-together
since graduation. Sixteen of the
original class of thirty-one at
tended with many wives and hus-
bands. An informal program was
followed by dinner in the Ridge
ly Room. The class received a
telegram from Mrs. Emily Gra-
ham Steward, their senior teach
er, who now resides in California.
Mrs. Margaret Donovan Meredith
and L. Melvin Adkins were CO.
chairmen for arrangements for
the affair. The following MEM
bers of the class were present
David Meredith Todd, Mrs. Lu-
cille Robinson Everhart, Mrs.
Hilda Lockerman Hobson, Mrs.
Margaret Hoffecker Hodgson,
Ralph S. Salter, Mrs. Mary Hart
nett McKernan, Mrs. Catherine
Gooden Eichholz, Mrs. Margaret
Ann Garrison Neylan, Mrs. Louise
Pratt Freeman, Mrs. Elsie Will
liams Crews, Mrs. Hilda Arm
strong Everhart, Luther Melvin
Adkins, Mrs. Sarah Knight Demp-
sey, Mrs. Helen Spence Camac,
Edgar Harrington, and Mrs. Mar
garet Donovan Meredith.
Smyrna times., 1958-06-12
RUTH LEAGUE
DEDICATION
Parade, Band, Flag Raising
DOubleheader Game to
Headline Event
MAYOR OPENS PLAY

Dedication ceremonies for the
newly-formed Smyrna Cla y n
Babe Ruth League will take place
this Saturday afternoon, June IA,
on the Clayton school field. James
Clark, mayor of Clayton, will
throw out the first ball. Pre-
game ceremonies will include a
parade, band concert, and flag
raising. The Citizens Hose Com
pany band will lead the process
sion. Parade units will assemble
on Lake Drive in Smyrna at
11:30 am. The parade route will
be north on Maini Street to the
Four Corners, west on Commerce
Street to Diamond Supply Com
pany, where the group will dis
band. The units will reassemble
at Markley's Grain Elevator at
Clayton, march west on Main
Street to Clayton School, ending
at the Babe Ruth diamond. The
band will entertain prior to game
time with a concert. The Rev.
Guy H. McWilliams, pastor of
Paul Church, Clayton,
will deliver the invocation. Re-
marks will be made by league
pre- esident, Thomas Kennedy;
George M. Blendt, mayor of
Mayor Clark; and Babe
state Babe Ruth League
David Wharton, secre-
tary-treasurer of the local asso-
citation, will be master of cere-
monies at the flag raising cere-
A double-header card has
been scheduled. The Farmers
Bank nine will oppose Clements
Supply in the opener Rothwell's
will tackle VFW in the nightcap.
Contests are scheduled every
Monday through Thursday even
ing at $50.
Smyrna times., 1958-06-12
Parade Here Saturday

The band of the Citizens Hose
Company will parade on Satur-
day, June IA, meeting at the fire
house at 11:15 am. Future par
ades scheduled are at Chesapeake
City, June "a, at s pm; Denton,
Md, Saturday, June 2S, at 5p.m.;
Greensboro, Md, Monday, June
30, s pm; Camden-Wyoming,
Saturday, July IL at 4:30 PM;
Cecilton, Md, Tuesday, July Is,
pm. The band will parade here
on Saturday from Lake Drive to
the Four Corners, out Commerce
Street to Diamond Supply, and
up Main Street, Clayton.
Smyrna times., 1958-06-12
Attend PTA Spring Workshop

The Smyrna Special District
School Parent Teacher Associa-
tion was commended for having
the most officers present at the
recent Kent County spring work
shop held at Caesar Rodney
School. The purpose of the work.
shop is to acquaint new officers
with their duties for the coming
year. Those attending were Will
is Martin, president; Joseph Or
lando, Thomas Mulligan, Mrs.
Louise Stats, Mrs. Dorothy FL
lery, Mrs. Dorothy Rogers, Mrs.
Jean Nowland, and Brinton Rey-
nolds.
Smyrna times., 1958-06-12
Strawberry Festival Tonight

The Smyrna Grange will fea-
ture a strawberry shortcake fes-
tival at their regular meeting
Thursday, June IL at S:15 pm.
The grange will give a S25 bond
to the outstanding student in ag-
riculture at Smyrna High School.
The presentation will be made at
a special awards assembly at the
school by Mrs. Margaret M.
O'Neill, president of the Board of
Education. The final regular
meeting of the grange is sched-
uled for Thursday, June 26, after
which they will recess during
July and August, according to
announcement made by Mrs.
James Fleming, master.
Smyrna times., 1958-06-12
Safety Work Wins Citation

Mrs. Joseph w. Ennis, state
safety chairman of the Delaware
Federation of Womens Clubs, has
returned from the convention of
the General Federation held at
Detroit. She represented the
Twentieth Century Club at the
week-long convention, at which
Delaware received one of three
safety awards given to states.
Delaware received the recognition
for it's work in traffic courts
which were conducted under the
leadership of Mrs. Ennis.
Smyrna times., 1958-06-12
Alters Observe Dairy Month

"June-Dairy Month" is being
marked by members of the Coun-
ty Line All Club. Special pro-
grams and demonstrations have
been arranged by club leaders in
an effort to promote and better
acquaint Alters and their fami-
lies with the dairy program. A
regular monthly meeting of the
County Line Club will be held
this evening, June IL, at 8 o'clock.
Final short course plans will be
made and delegates named.
Smyrna times., 1958-06-12
Methodist Wives Elect

Mrs. William H. Revelle, Jr.,
Smyrna, has been elected vice
president of the Wives Associa-
ton of the Methodist Church at
a meeting held in Dover. The
election was a highlight of the
Dover District Ministers and
Wives Associations meeting held
in the state capital. Others named
to executive posts were Mrs. Roy
L. Tawes, Dover, president; Mrs.
Edward Wilkens, Dover, secre-
tary; and Mrs. Dale Ruth, Laur-
ell, treasurer.
Smyrna times., 1958-06-12
Homemakers Decorate Cakes

The Smyrna Homemakers Club
will meet on Thursday, June 1e
at pm. at the home of Mrs
Arthur CHM with Mrs. William
George as co-hostess. The topic
will be cake decorating and the
leaders will be Mrs. CHM and
Mrs. John Sheridan. The club will
make customary awards to two
students in the home economics
department at Smyrna Hi g h
School who have shown excep-
tional ability in homemaking. The
award will be made by Mrs
Francis j. O'Neill, Sr., member
of the club, and president of the
Board Of Education, Smyrna
Special School District.
Smyrna times., 1958-06-12
Lofland Name Omitted

Through an oversight, the
name of John Lofiand was omit
ted last week from the photo of
graduates of Smyrna High School
visiting Washington, d. G. Men,
bers not making the Washington
trip were Barbara Eley, Robert
Spencer, and Elsie Woodall.
Smyrna times., 1958-06-12
WICKHAM COPS
KING AWARD
Cite Outstanding Leadership;
Scholarship Grants Made;
Miss Stats Rewarded
so GRADUATES LISTED

The 74th commencement pro-
gram at Smyrna High School
Monday evening included the pre-
sentation of awards and scholar
ships. Mrs. Elizabeth Getty, pres
ident of the Smyrna Education
Association, presented the faculty
awards to Larry ]. Vodvarka,
valedictorian, and Carole A.
Wickham, salutatorian. Charles
v. Williams, principal, presented
the following scholarships: Larry
Vodvarka, $3.50 to the University
of Delaware, which was the merit
scholarship received by only two
students in the state of Della
ware. Judith Passmore, S641.33
to Juniata College, of which $3.50
was from the college, and the re-
mainder from the Van Gasken
scholarship. Bruce Wright, $3.50
from Washington College and
5000 from the Silver Eagles schol-
arship. He has served as presi-
dent of the Silver Eagles during
the past year and has been active
in it's program for youth. Chester
Stachecki, S255 scholarship to
the University of Delaware Car
ole A. Wickham received the
Glenn S. King Memorial award
for outstanding leadership which
was presented by 1t. Commander
George A. Hamilton, USN, class
of 1889. Francis B. Gebhart, vice
president of the Board of Educa-
ton, presented the six honor
graduates, who gave brief talks
on "The Future-A Challenge to
Youth" The honor graduates in
cluded Larry ]. Vodvarka, Carole
A. Wickham, Roger D. Kelsey,
Lawrence c. Ellery, Judith M.
Passmore, and William D. Dick
erson. Miss Caroline Stats, who
retires after teaching first grade
for thirty years, was presented a
silver bowl. The senior choir sang
The Halls of IVY" with Mrs.
Doris Fearon as accompanist.
The invocation was given by the
Rev. w. H. Revelle, Jr., and the
benediction by the Rev. 0. c.
Jones. The graduates were pre-
sented by George V. Kirk, super
intendent, and the presentation of
diplomas was made by Mrs. Mar
garet M. o'Neill, president of the
Board of Education. The high
school band, directed by A. Rod
ney Daniels, played the process
sional and recessional.
The graduates are; Elaine H.
Allaband, Mary j. Attix, John
Barnes, Mona Bartlett, Daniel
Caldwell, Daisy Conner, Fern
Cooper, Alice M. David, Donald
Davis, David Dickerson, Jacque-
line Diemicke, Naomi Edge, Bar
bara Eley, Lawrence Ellery, Ken
meth Gray, Rose Hestera, William
Hill, Kay Jarman, Vernon john
son, Roger Kelsey, Suzanne Kemp,
Frances Knots, William Krupka,
Dale Loder, Esther Loder, John
Lofiand, Phyllis Lomax, Phyllis
Mayberrie, Robert Moffett, Pres
ley Moore, Jr., Katherine Nor
man, Judith Passmore, Jeanette
Pinder, Ronald Potter, Horace
Pugh, David Price, Jr., Richard
Reed, Carolyn Reynolds, Jacque-
line Roe, John Scott, Rebecca
Scotton, Wayne Seward, Carroll
Shahan, Jean Shane, Christine
Sharp, Robert Spencer, Chester
stacheckl, Jerry Sterling, Alice
Teat, Ralph Tieman, Evelyn Twill
ley, Garard VanderPlasse, Larry
Vo6varka, Charlotte Walker,
James Walton, Carole Wickham,
Elsie Woodall, Bruce Wright.
Smyrna times., 1958-06-12
Called For Jury Duty

Mrs. Mildred R. Ryan, RID. 1,
Smyrna, and Carolyn Carpenter,
Townsend, have been added as
petit jurors to the main panel for
the Superior Courts June term.
Wilson Wilcox, Redding Street,
Middletown, was also selected.
Smyrna times., 1958-06-12
Leipsic Girl Becomes Mother

Mr.. and Mrs. George w. Dixon,
of Montgomery, Ala, announce
the birth of a son, George W., Jr.
Mrs. Dixon is the former Cath
crime Calhoun of Leipsic. She is
a graduate of John Bassett Moore
High School, class of "a.
Smyrna times., 1958-06-12
Army EnIists Whatley

Walter E. whatley, %, of 121
New Street, Smyrna, was enlist
ed in the Army Monday for duty
with the Ordinance Corps for
three years. He is a former laun-
dry supervisor at Welfare Home.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-06-15
Program Listines

s:55
4-Insa. Cooking.
5-Thousht for Today.
300
4-Todey. Variety.
5-KcFsoon KIub. Kids.
S:2S
4-News. Bryson Rosh.
$3.50
4-Todoy. Noriety.
$50
9-Mork Time. ToIk.
Featuring Mark Evons.
9:5S
4-lnsa's Angle.
1000
4-Doush- Re-Mi. Quiz.
Gene Royburn. m. c.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-06-15

5-Ten O'Clock Movie.
Ia Hours. Beet the Band"
1916. Frances Loneford.
9-The Gerry Moore Show.
1880
4-TEeosuFe Hunt. Quiz.
jan Murray, host,
1880
7-News.
IO:S5
7-Living Faith, Religion.
1900
4-The Price Is Right. Quiz,
7-RompeF Room. Kids.
I Hour. Featuring Miss Sally.
9-Arthur Godfrey. Variety.
1l:30
4-Truth o. Consequences.
5-LibeFoee. Music.
9-Dofto. Quiz.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-06-15
FRIDAY

6:35
4-Today on the Farm. News.
$50
4-Look TO This Day. Prayer.
6:55
s-Meditetion. Inspirotionol.
TOO
4-Todoy. Variety.
Z Hours, 20 Min. with Dave Cor
Fowoy News bFeoks at 1:25,
7:55 and 8:25.
s-The Mernins Show.
Hour. Foverite comedy series.
News breaks ct 7:25 and 1:S5
with Scott Sutton.
500
9-ceptein Kansoreo. Kids.
s:4S
s.kenseE Hell. Kids.
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1958-07-03
East Claridon Dinner
to Raise Church Funds

entS Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Carlson
Sr. Of Burton on Sunday, June
IS Other guests included Mr..
and Mrs. Paul Carlson Jr. and
family of Bass Lake and Mrs.
Carlson Sr Mother Mrs. Anna
Vullnec and Mr.. and Mrs. AL
bert Vulinec and family.
Mr.. Lee Butler was in Cleve-
land on Saturday visiting his
brother Mr. Harley Butler.
The WSCS Ladies Of the East
Claridon Methodist Church held
their monthly meeting at the
home of Mrs. Isabelle Evans on
Wednesday, June 18.
Patty Slagle returned home
Sunday from Columbus where
she attended a convention of the
Rainbow Girls.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Ruple
and Van Of NeWbury and Mr..
and Mrs. Clifford Wedge and
family spent the day with Mr..
and Mrs. Joe Valvoda, on Sun
day June %.
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1958-07-03
Montville's Families
Visit, Host Guests

Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Hiland
who live here and operate a gro
Gerry store and meat market in
Windsor are building an addi-
ton to their store bldg.
Ralph Burnett accompanied
his brother and stster-in-law,
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Burnett of
Chardon Friday evening and are
spending a few days fishing at
WasSi Lodge in Powasson, On
tariO.
Mrs. Julia Hemer of Geauga
Lake is spending some time with
her son and daughter-in-Iaw
Mr.. and Mrs. James Hcmer.
Mrs. George Rhodes and Mrs.
Susie RandleS Of Mentor visited
Mrs. Almena Roberts last Wed
neSday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Bacon
entertained Mr.. and Mrs. Ed
ward Nancy Of Cleveland Sun.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hemer
and daughter who have been Iiv-
ing on a boat at AShtabula Har-
Dor, left last week for their
home in Audobon, Minnesota
They called on his brother and
slSter-in-laW, Mr.. and Mrs. ia
mes Hemer here while enrOute
home.
Sunday visitors of Mrs. EAl-
mena Roberts were Mrs. Anna
Clause Of Chardon and Mrs. Mil.
dred Roberts of Claridon.
Mr.. and Mrs, Lyall Huntoon
and three daughters left Tues,
day for Florida where they will
enjoy months vacation.
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1958-07-03
THE RECORD CHARDoN, OHIO JULY 1853
School Board Picks
Names for Buildings

To ease the confusion which
is beginning to result from the
multitude of buildings in the
Chardon school system, the
school board Monday designated
officials names for each of its
seven buildings.
They are: Hambden EIemen-
tary school. Munson Elemental
ry School, (on Bass Lake RdD
FowlerS Mill School, Park Ele-
mentary School (on the square,,
Maple Ave. Elementary School
(under cOnstruction), Park Ju-
nior High School and Chardon
High School.
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1958-07-03
Put on Probation

Clarence A. Davis, "a, of Sc
Westfield Dr., Newbury, found
guilty Of second degree man
slaughter in the deaths of two
women In traffic, was placed on
probation for one year and i'm
position Of sentence was suS-
enpded by Common Pleas Judge
Harold J. Richmond.
I'm view Of the fact that Davis
lost his wife .ld her best friend
also that the jury recommend
ed leniency, I have arrived at
this decision" Judge Richmond
said.
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1958-07-03
BY MRS. HARVEY McGCRER
Phone +. CIaridOn 6-6287
(Omitted from last week.

EAST CLARIDON-The ladies
Of the East ClaridOn Methodist
Church are sponsoring a turkey
dinner complete with StraWber-
ry shortCake for dessert to be
held at the Claridon Town Hall
Saturday from to 7 pm Do
nations of SIS for children and
$3.50 for adults are requested.
Proceeds will go for painting
the church.
Mrs. Liefie Champlin of Ash
tabula has been spending a few
days here with her daughter and
family Mr. and Mrs. ElWin Ev-
ans.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wick Adams
and Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Grow
ner were in Toledo recently.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey McGur-
er n d family were dinner
guests of Mrs. McGurer' par
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1958-07-03
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Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1958-07-03

Here's goodsense kitchen in more ways than
one. There's plenty of room to live and grow in.
And clean, safe, low-cost electricity does all
the work!
The buiIt-in range and oven, two-temPerature
refrigerator, dishwasher, food waste disposer,
washer and dryer arc all electric. The entire
ceiling is light source that does away with
gloomy shadows Central electric air condition.
ing eliminates cooking odors and keeps YOU
comfortable year round.
Modern homemakers insist on az eIeCtyIc
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1958-07-03
Chester Fourth of July Fete
to Include Queen, Fireworks

verVieW Missionary Society will
have a work meeting at the Sip
lock Recreation room on Sper-
ry Road.
July Is The Skyland Heirs, a
Gospel team from Shelton Col
lege will appear at the church
to present a program at 7:30.
Miss Marilyn Campbell of Ches-
ter is one of the group.
Chester News Briefs
Johnnie Rose, son of DR.. and
Mrs. A. John Rose leaves on
July l for Camp Arowhan, AL
gonquin Provincial Park, Ontar-
10, where he will spend eight
weeks.
Guests of the Frank Petkosek
family and Mrs. Ellen Campbell
are Mrs. Ruth Corlett of Phoe-
nix, Ariz a and Mrs. Cor
a Sutton Of Erie, Pennsylvania
Mrs. Sutton is Mrs. Campbell'S
sister and Mrs. Corlett is her
daughter and a sister of Mrs.
PetkoSek.
Miss Millicent Sinden has re-
turned from a visit with her
brothers family, the w. A. Sin
den's in Ypsilanti, Michigan.
Mr.. and Mrs. Horace Jack
son and son, Ronald and Mr..
and Mrs. Andrew Stevens all
from Toronto, Canada arrived
at the Edward Glaze home on
Saturday for visit.
Miss Olive OSbourn is attend
ing summer school at Hiram
College.
Mr.. and Mrs. Russell Weng-
er and children Barbara and
Russell Jr. have returned from
a trip which took them east,
south, north, and west. They
went to the Luray Caverns and
Skyline DR.. in Virginia came
West across West Virginia.
southern Ohio and Indiana and
north to Michigan where they
spent a week with relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nick Ritondaro
and Miss Dorothy Darrah have
been on a trip to New Egnland
Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Jacobs
leave on July 3 to make their
home in the south. They have
sold their home in Lakewood
and for the present will go to
EdgeWater. Fla. They were for
merlV of Chester.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Patterson
and son, Tommy. and daughter
Mary Lou spent Wednesday and
Thursday in Southeastern Ohio.
They visited friends in MagnOl-
ia, spent Wednesday night in
Gainesville and on Thursday at
tended the Ohio Apple Institute
held at Carroll, Ohio.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nelson Ray are
on their annual vacation at Lake
of the Woods in Canada.
Mr.. and Mrs Harold Skarl
and daughter, Susan and son,
Rickie are on a trip to ThouS-
and Islands.
Word from N. C. Patterson
and Mrs. Kenneth Sperry, who
accompanied the Vernon Patter-
sons to California states that
they have visited Miss Imogene
Dean and many places of inter
est in the vicinity of Los An
geles. They are now enroute
home. They plan to take two
weeks for travel and will make
stops at points Of interest, in
cluding Yellowstone National
Park.
Mrs. George Richmond, Mrs.
Russell Wenger, Mrs. Michael
Dobra, Mrs. John Kota, Mrs.
John Arp, and Mrs. Julius Es-
teneS were at Kent State Uni
verSity on June "a, 25, 26 to at
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1958-07-03
BY LENNAH B. BOND
Phone Park 9-70l6

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Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1958-07-03
BY MRS. MILDRED SKINNER
Phone yorktown 1926
Omitted from last week.

MONTVILLE-Mr. and Mrs.
Sterling Henry of Tuscon, Ar-i
zona a e spending some time
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Ernest Staple.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eldon Rhodes
of Orlando, Fla. have called on
several friends in town the past
few days.
Sunday dinner guests of Mr..
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Skinner and
family from Perry, Mr.. and
Mrs. Harold Mills from Hamb-
den and Mr. and Mrs. Richard
Jerke and infant daughter from
Rome. Sunday evening callers
at the Skinner home were Mr..
and Mrs. Harrison Skinner from
PainesViIlo and Mr.. and Mrs.
Carl Morley from HuntSburg.
Mrs. Georgia Walters spent
Thursday with Mr.. and Mrs.
Ralph Brainard in ChardOn
tend a School Lunch Conference.
John Arp Jr. is now at his
home recovering from mOnone-
cucloSis. He spent II days in
WOmanS Hospital.
Mrs. James Ritchie, Cedar
Rd. has returned from the hos
pital and is reCOVing.
Roberta Barnes, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Barnes
is recovering from a tonsilec-
tony performed at Lake County
Memorial Hospital
Mrs. Ellen Campbell is very
much improved after her acci-
dent.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Dill were
called to Walton Hills by the
death of Mrs. Dilps aunt, Mrs.
Willis KitSon, who was killed
by a tractor accident.
Chester members of the North
Eastern Ohio Growers AsSocia-
ti0n and their families attended
q picnic at North Parry Park
on Sunday.
Spending the past weekend at
Kelleys Island were Virginia Do
bies, Julie Buday, Judi Bebout,
Sally Kler, Evelyn Sojka Joyce
Whittingham, and Lynda Hamil-
ton.
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1958-07-03
Protects
all YOU own

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Insurance. Theft losses damage from
, 1958-03-26
Specidl Services at
Anglicdn Church in
Observ. of Holy Week

Cbserv. OF Holy Week
Sunday, March 30th, marks
the beginning. Of Holy Week.
It is the time when we think
especially of the last days of
Jesus Christ upon earth. 1t is
also during this week that
Christian peoples make ready
for the coming Of the greatest
of their festivals, Easter Day.
In st. Johns Anglican
Church there will be a num-
Der Of special services in OBJ
servance Of Holy Week. On
Palm Sunday there will be
the blessing and distribution
of palms at the 6:15 and 1000
Services. During the week the
HOLY Communion will be cele-
hrated daily at 6:15 Am. ex-
-
cept on Good Friday and Holy
Saturday. T h e Maunday
Thursday service will be a
festival celebration in honor
CT the institution of the Lords
Supper and will be followed
by an all-dav vigil at the Altar
of Repose. The Good Friday
Mass of the Presantifed will
he offered at II Noon to be
followed by the preaching of
the passion, which will last
until 800 P. M. The Vigil of
Easter will begin with the
lighting of the Paschal Candle,
at 500 on Holy Saturday after
noon. The services on Easter
Sunday will be at 6:15 and
1000 A. NJ.
During Holy Week Confess
sions will be heard at 8:00P. M.
on Thursday and Friday even
ings and at 400 PM. on Satur-
day afternoon. The Office of
Tenebrae will be read on
Wednesday, Thursday, and
Friday evenings at 7:30, At the
Wednesday night service, the
Rev. Roger w. Smith, rector of
st. Johns, will complete the
, 1958-03-26
Leor. "A. MdWson
Is Actinq Postmaster
In ST. Thomus

Leon A. Mawson, former
Commissioner of P b C
Safety, was appointed Acting
Postmaster for St. Thomas by
Postmaster General Arthur
Symmetrical. He succeeds the
late Alvaro de Lugo.
Mr.. Mawson was formerly
reporter for the U. S. District
Court of the Virgin Islands;
was appointed Commissioner
of Public Safety and was
forced to resign some time
ago.
, 1958-03-26

series of Lenten Addresses on
aThe Way of the Cross"
, 1958-03-26
Governor Gordon.
In Washington for
Board Meeting

Governor Walter A. Gordon
is in Washington to attend the
quarterly meeting of t h e
Board Of Directors Of the Vir-
gin Islands Corporation which
is scheduled for Thursday:
March 9th, 1858.
= Governor Gordon will re
main in Washington until next
week when he will appear at
the Congressional hearings in
connection with the rechar-
tering of the Virgin Islands
Corporation.