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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-03-05
Does Trom Us. wIArHIa SValAV

WEATHER FORECAST-The Plains and the MsSis-
sppi Valley will have rain in the northern portions
tonight with mixture Of snow and rain in central
areas and rain elsewhere, with some thundershowers
likely in Texas. There will be snow or rain in the
Northern and Central Rockies, the Northwest and
parts Of the Central Pacific region, with snow fur
ries in the Lower Lakes and possibly showers in
Florida.-AP Wirephoto Map.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-08-26
Shark Fired
tCanaveraI

CAPE cANAvERAL. Fla,
Aug. 20 CAP)--A Shark guided
missile blazed away last night
on the start OF Q 6,00O-mile
flight toward . target in the
South Atlantic
The Shark. the Nations only
war weapon capable Of travel
ing intercontinental range.
reared aloft with q fash of
orange flame and disappeared
over the black horizon in about
20 seconds.
Twin booster rockets, which
generate about 10000 pounds
Of thrust apiece. were jetti-
soned shortly after takeoff. A
powerful turbo-jet engine then
ignited to carry the missile on
its lO-hour journey to an inn
pact area near Ascension Is
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-08-26
Reoding RuiIroud
Strike Dote Set

CLEVELAND. Aug. 20 (AP).
The Brotherhood Of Locomo-
tive Engineers today author
lied a strike of TOO members
of the union employed by the
Reading Railroad. The strike
was set for 4 am. Thursday.
Grand Chief Engineer Guy
+. Brown said negotiations with
the Reading management, dat
ing back to November 26, 1856,
have failed to result in settle
ment Of a dispute over working
conditions.
He said services Of the Ma
tional Mediation Board, called
Into the dispute last year, also
have been exhausted.
The Reading is q major rail-
road in the East, operating on
more than 1900 miles Of track
in Eastern Pennsylvania, New
Jersey and Delaware.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-08-26
New Ice Age Forecast,
Starting in 100 Years

and more OF Its warm water
into the Arctic Ocean. This, the
scientists say, wall cause the
formation Of clouds over the
Arctic regions, with resultant
snowfalls.
Glaciers VIII Grow
Year by year, they believe,
the snow win pile up faster
than the brief Arctic summer
can melt It. This viii start the
glaciers growing.
When, finally--in q cycle Of
about 1900 years-so much
water Is trapped in the form Of
glacial ice that the oean's level
drops q few hundred feet, the
cause Of the heavy snowstorms
will disappear. Then. Drs. Ewing
and DOM say, the thaw viii
begin. and the fifth ice age win
have ended.
A more immediate danger is
in sight, the scientists warn.
That is the threat to some Of
the worlds leading seaports, in
GLIDING New York and Boston.
The gradual rise Of the At
lantic's level is such, they say,
that If some recent storms had
occurred at high tide. the New
York and Boston subways would
have been flooded.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-08-26

land. 1000 miles on the coast
OF Africa.
The Shark travels slowly. but
has displayed amazing accuracy
during les development. 1t op-
crates at high attitudes at a
speed Of about 600 miles per
hour. The 69-foot missile has
been fired about so times from
the Cape during q highly sue
cessful test series.
Meanwhile, the Army pushed
ahead with plans for ct least
two more satellite launchings
and two moon probes. The
dates for the future shoots are
secret.
At the same time, Army
scientists were continuing their
intensive investigation into the
cause Of the latest American
failure to orbit an earth satel-
lite.
The mighty Jupiter : c
launching vehicle functioned
smoothly and all four stages
fred in sequence as the rocket
was fred early Sunday.
But Explorer v became lost
after its signal was heard for
a full seven minutes at Fort
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-08-26
Typhoon Leaves
IS Dead in Jupun

TOKYO. Aug. 2e (AP)~
IyphoOn Flossie blew out into
the Pacific today leaving is
dead. 80 missing and 80 injured
in Japan.
The national police reported
10.30o persons were left home
less. The typhoon sank nine
fishing boats and overturned .
United States Army tug sank
in Tokyo Bay. OF Is men
aboard, II were rescued and q
United States sergeant was
missing. The body Of q Japa-
nese crewman was recovered.
The Army identified the
missing American as Misergt.
Floyd !. Summers, 81, Hazelton,
w. Va.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-08-26
7U. 5. Ships
Sail as Reds
Blast 0uemOy
BY L. EDGAR PRINA
Star stan Writer

Seven ships Of q United States
Navy amphibious task force to-
day sailed from Singapore as
Chinese Communist attacks on
Nationalist held offshore
islands increased the threat Of
war in the Pacific.
Navy headquarters here de-
cllned to give the destination Of
the ships, but II is aassumed
they win head for the Formosa
Strait to join the main body Of
the It'll Fleet.
The Singapore group in
cludes four attack transports,
which are carrying q landing
force of 1900 men Of the Sd
Marine Division, two Destroy
ers and a supply ship. A tanker
remained behind. 1t is expect
ed to sail as soon as 1t is ready
for sea.
The ships put into the big
British base in Malaga about
two weeks ago for recreation
and replenishment of supplies.
United States Concerned
The ship movement UNDER
lines the concern Of the Amer
lean Government over the
heavy Smelling Of the Chinese
Nationalist island Of Quemoy
by the Communists in the last
few days.
There is q fear in military
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-08-26
by WILLIAM HINES
star stan Writer

The trouble with life is, you
no more than get the snow
cleared away, the rocks piled
up along the fence-lines and
the ground ready to till. before
a new ice age comes along and
upsets everything.
That's the way It would seem.
at any rate, according to q
theory advanced today by two
New York scientists. Maurice
Ewing and william Dom.
Or. Ewing. director Of the
Lamont Geological Observatory
Of Columbia University, and
DR.. Dom, weather researcher
at Brooklyn College. say the
earth is at the threshold of a
new ice age-its fifth. Their
theory Is put forward in an
article In Harper's Magazine.
Billiards in 100 Years
threshold" is a relative
term. however, and does not
mean you should button up your
overcoat. What it does mean,
the two scientists say, is that
about 100 years from now vio-
lent blizzards win begin. These
viii build up huge glaciers that
eventually win bury much Of
the United States under 10000
feet Of ice.
The Ewing-Donn Theory of
Ice Ages" explains the way
and the reason--glaciers grow,
melt and finally retreat to the
Arctic. The controlling geo.
logical fact, Drs. Ewing and
Dom believe, is the shape Of
the bottom Of the North Polar
Sea.
The Arctic Ocean, they ex-
plain, is for practical purposes
almost a landlocked body Of
water. The only opening to the
south-of any Importance
that between Norway anc
Greenland. This so-called "sill'
Is only about 800 feet below
the oceans surface today, a fac
that keeps much Of the Arctic'I
water trapped.
In modern times, the scien
fists point out, there has beer
practically no snowfall in thu
Arctic. The worlds moisture
precipitates farther south.
At present, as q result, tn
Atlantic is rising. In the mex
few decades it will pour NOR
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-08-26

Ioircles IN washington that the
bonbardment and strafing BY
Russian-built MIC fighter
planes might be a prelude 70
an invasion attempt by the
Chinese Reds.
The White House said yes
terday that it is giving close
attention to Developments in
the Pacific.
After President Eisenhower
mad conferred with Gen. Nathan
r. Twinine. Chairman Of the
Joint Chiefs Of star, James c.
Hagerty. white House news
secretary, told reporters:
~Cf course, the Government
Of the United States is watch
ing very closely the situation IN
the Far East"
Precautionary Measures
Earlier, the 7th Fleet had
been ordered to take normal
precautionary defense meas
ures. Inasmuch as the fleet al
ways operates under such con-
ditions, the orders actually
mean an increased alert status
for Americas largest naval
combat force.
Just what the United States
would do If the Chinese Reds
attempt to subdue Quemoy and
|Matsu has not been made clear.
Secretary of State Dulles
said last Saturday that q RED
attack on the islands would be
regarded as q threat to peace
in the area. Previously, he
had indicated that If the attack
shaped up as a prelude for an
assault on Fornosa itself, the
United States would meet force
with force.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-08-26
sass Beck CsndsnssIlsn
The Hidden Power
That Makes Success

. This book in September
Readers Digest win help you
discover . power you ALREADY
haze -. that can make your
lifemore successful and happyi
II tells how this same power
has helped famous peopls like
Charles Atlas, Elsa Maxwell
and Agnes de Mile overcome
tremendous handieaps; how
you can use il to make your
family, social, business life
more rewarding =. and you
can start isosC!
Read this 1896 book con-
densstion in September
Readers Digestion sale nov.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-08-26

Monmouth, N. j. Thero still|
was no ofiiciaI announcement
on the cause Of the failure or
what happened to the s0-inch
long satellite.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-08-26
ADORE ON ALL RUGS AND CARPETS! WIDEST 81
First Time Ever Offered
AtThis Low Price!

last week in August speeio You must see this
wonderful nyOn to appreciate its value and beoutyNYLON
to give you added wear greater eseny and easy core free
living Come and the nice selections Of coors in both
solids and tweeds.
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1958-07-03
CHESTERLAND
Chester BabtiSt Church

chester BabtlSt Church
Rev. Samuel D. Davis Jr.,
Pastor
9:45 am. Sunday Church
SShool.
HOO am. Morning Worship
Service.
7:30 pm. Evening Witness.
Thursday 7 to pm, children
and youth fellowship.
Chester Community Church
Rev. JudSon ToWnley, Minister
1920 am. Worship Service.
1870 am. Church School.
The Presbyterian Church
in CheSterland
Bruce w. Reeves, Res. Pastor
At the West Geauga High School
10:40 am Church School
Hoo am. Church Worship
Riverview Bible Church
FairmOunt Rd. and Rt. 3O6
Novelty, Ohio
Pastor, Harry Banfield
GAS Sunday School
HOO Sunday Morning Worship
800 Sunday Evening Worship
800 Wednesday, Prayer Meet
ing and Bible Study.
TOO Sunday Evening, Youth
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1958-07-03
Attend the Church of Your Choice Regularly
BURTON
Assembly of God

Rev. Hubert L. TomlinSon,
pastor.
$50 am. Sunday school les
son.
1G:45 am. Morning Worship,
Evangelistic Service - 7:45
7:45 pm. Wednesday Mid
week service. Bible study and
prayer.
Burton Congregational Church
Rev. Donald PreSlan, Pastor
7:3O pm. Sunday-Junior Pill
grim Fellowship
9:45 am. Sunday school
II am. Church service.
3:45 pm. Wednesday Jr. choir
rehearsal.
pm. Thursday, Sr. choir re-
heArsal.
9 pm Thursday Trustees
meeting
Christian Science Society
Route 81 at West ST., Burton.
II am. Sunday school.
IL am. Sunday morning wor-
ship.
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1958-07-03

II am. Morning worship
7:45 pm. Evening service.
Wednesday evening, Bible
study and prayer meeting.
South Newbury
Nazarene Church
E. E. Coleman, Pastor
1000 am. Sunday school
HOO am. Worship
7:30 pm. Gospel Service .....
Thursday 7:30 pm. Prayer
THOMPSON
Grace Lutheran
Rev. Harold KalliO, Pastor
GAS an. Sunday School.
11:00 am. Church Service
Thursday 8 pm, Adult Bible
Hour
Methodist
The Rev. Byrd Lewis
Richard R2uth, Church School
superintendent.
9:45 Am. Sunday School
II am, Worship Service.
TROY
Baptist CnuTtS
Richard PheIpD 3aSto..
y am Divine Worship
6.30 Pm. Youth Group meet
ing.
7:3o pm. E"72oe.:<r.a service
3 pm. W5G@4sGa ""r~-v,
10 a Y. Sunday >C1uc
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1958-07-03

Sunday evening at 7:30 Young
Peoples Fellowship and Adult
bible study.
$50 Prayer Service.
II am. Sunday Morning Wor,
ship.
7::30 Young Peoples Meeting.
Bpm. Wednesday prayer ser
vice.
8:15 Evening Service.
United Church of Huntsburg
ReT. Russ Webb
1915 am. Sunday school.
Sunday worship is at Ills a.
m.
Youth Meeting at pm. every
other Sunday.
Choir practice is at 7:3O pm
Thursdays.
MIDDLEFIELD
First Methodist Church
Rev. David A. Buckley
9:45 am. Church at Study.
II am. Church at Worship
8 pm. Thursday, Sr. choir
practice. wilton Town, director
Wesleyan Methodist
Rev. Clifford A Hoein, pas
tor
10 am. Sunday school.
II am. Nor.ing worship
: pm. Young Peoples meet
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1958-07-03
CHARDON

st. Mary's Catholic
Pastor Rev. James Walsh
Sunday masses
7:30 Am. low mass
900 Church
1000 High Mass
1900 pm. Low Mass
HOO Low Mass
Plgrm-ChriStian Church
Rev Charles Strong, Minister
945 am. Sunday School for
all ages, educational and sane
tuary buildings.
1O:45 am. Nursery, pre-schOol
building
liam Morning Worship Serv.
$50 pm Chi-RhO group
7.30 pm. Pilgrim Fellowship
Chardon Methodist Church
Aubrey E Kirby, Minister
Sunday Services
10 am. Church School, all ageS
Paul BidkOOd, superintendent.
II am. Morning Worship, Nur-
sCry facilities available
7 pm. Intermediate and Senior
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Wednesday $50 pm. WesIe-
yam Choir.
Thurs. 7:3O pm. Senior Choir
Christian Science Society
Services held in Memorial hall
block of Main st.
IL am. Sunday school and
nursery.
II am. Church Service.
pm. Wednesday night ser
vice.
Reading room open Monday
from 2 4, Wednesday 7:3O 8,
9, 9:15.
ChardOn Assembly of God
Rev. Elder T. Boytar, pastor.
10 am. Sunday school.
II am. Sunday Morning wor-
ship and Junior church.
7:45 pm. EvangeliStic Service
Prayer meeting and B b l e
Study Tuesday, 7:45.
st. Luke'S Protestant
Episcopal Mission
11:0O am. Morning Worship at
Geauga Theatre.
HOO am. Church School at
ThraSher House.
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1958-07-03

pastor.
Masses at 7:3O am, 9 am.
and II am. Sunday.
Every Saturday at 9 am. to
11:45 am. Catechetical inStruc-
tionS for all grades of school
children.
Congregational
Rev. W. H. Guest, pastor.
$50 am. Sunday school.
1870 am. Music by White
Robe choir.
l0:45 am. Worship service
TOO I'm. Jr. Pilgrim Fellow
ship.
7:30 pm. Wednesday, Senior
choir practice.
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1958-07-03
Methodist Church

Rev, Byrd Lewis, Pastor
$50 AM. Church Service
l0:45 AM. Sunday School, Roy
Nic0.ct. Supt
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1958-07-03
CLARIDON
Congregational Church

NOus sTCSdLIOndI SuuEcn
Rev. J. Osborn Grove, pastor.
10 am. Church School.
IL am. Morning worship. Ser
mon.
Youth Fellowship meet on al
ternate Sunday.
WOmen'S Fellowship meet fir
st Thursday OI month at $50
pm.
Thursday, 8 pm. Choir re-
hearSal 6 pm.
The Christian & Missionary
Alliance Church
Cor Claridon-Troy Ensign RdS.
Pastor: Rev. Paul F. Hope
$50 Church School
10:45 Church We. snip
$50 Alliance Youth Fellowship
7:45 Evening Worship, hymnal
singing and preaching. Hymn
sing 4th Sunday of month, at
2.30. Public is invited.
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1958-07-03
MONTVILLE

MONTVILLE
Community Church
George COrbett, Pastor
1000 am. Sunday School for
all ages
HOO am. Church service
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1958-07-03

Box 1922. Pittsburgh 80, Pa
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1958-07-03

vim Johnson, Superintendent
11:O0 JUNO Church, Mrs. Ed
ward Kuehnel, Director
11:00 Morning Worship, Muir
Sery in Annex
First Sunday each month Ho-
ly Communion
TOO pm. Wednesday Choir
Practice
7:3O pm. Young P opl e's
Christian EndeavOr
7.3O pm. Thursday Sunday
School Orchestra Rehearsal
Family Night FELLOWSHIP .oup-
per third Wednesday h
month at $50 pm.
Ladies Aid first Thursday
each " Onth at 1:3O pm.
HAMBDEN
Christ Missionary Alliance
Eugene Johnson, pastor.
10 am. Sunday school.
II am. Morning Worship
Congregational
Rev. H. Kenneth Smith, pas,
tor.
9:45 am. Bible School.
II am. Worship service.
HUNTSBURC
TEuntSburg Baptist Church
Rev. Ben Garlich
10 am. Sunday School Mr.
Syia KiIhe superintendent.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1958-06-27
. AslnI

Mrs r J Audet and son. Ro-
land, Of Norfolk. spent the past
week with her niece. Mrs. f. c.
Walton. Jr On Sunday. f c. Wal
ton, Jr. accompanied them 10 Ap-
pomattox surrender grounds and
Roanoke
Mr. and Mrs c. M DulInR Jr.,
are spending some time with her
parents. Mr. and Mrs. r A Smith
They have sold their Florida home
and plan to make their future home
in Cumberland Cumberland vel
comes her young people home, for
on this depends her future.
Mr. and Mrs c. G. Sandcrson.
Bobby and Steve. are spending this
week in and around Washington
Mr. and Mrs. f Randolph Har-
rison. Robert and judith, and Miss
Diddy' Harrison Of Newport
News, visited Spring Garden. the
home Of a friend. at Brcmo Sunday
afternoon. MIR. and Mrs. W P
Sanderson accompanied them This
beautiful old home is a landmark
richly preserving the pre- Civil War
days.
Miss Louise Meador. Of Cumber-
land, was an overnight guest Sun
day Of Mr., and Mrs M. H Meador
Other guests Sunday afternoon in
cluded Lucian Ncedham. Of Rich
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1958-06-27
Richmond Petersburg Pike Opens
June 80; Will Save Almost One Hour

The public IS invited to free
Inspection u the new $75 600 900
Richmond Petersburg Turnpike
from pm. 70 II pm on June 80.
following formal opening cere-
monies earlier that afternoon After
II pm. tolls viii b. collected and
the State created Authority viii be
IN business
The 3.7mile super-hIghW from
north OF Richmond to south of
Petersburg. running through both
cities. Is estimated to cut running
time for that distance by d3 minutes
and allow the north-south motorists
to bypass IS traffic lights an q
AVOID present congestion
The through toll rate ranges
from 70 cents for passenger cars
TO 81 40 lor the largest tIucks IN
tcrinedlatc trips among The II in
tcrchanfch may be M d d for
charges ranging from five cents up-
ward, according 10 distance
Travelled
While the road is designed pr
marlly for the benefit oi local trat-
nc and north-south traffic Oh Routes
! and 3ol distinct advantages viii
be enjoyed NY those using Routes
I6l $50 300. 60 10 and 400 III the
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1958-06-27

leRe education.
In many families students have
been able TO enter college and com
pletc their course even through
family income over the years has
been modest Scholarships. student
loans and the students own earn
ings play part. but much OF the
explanation lies in systematic saw
ing The saving starts when a child
is still in grade school or earlier
either III savings account. or by
regular investment Of funds. or
through endowment insurance. or
all three.
Adds to Life Insurance
Very often a father will take the
further step of increasing his life
insurance so that funds for cduca-
ton win be available even II he
should not be there II he lives cas-
he probably will his "cduca-
tional' policy will have accumu-
lated cash values that can be used
to help send child through col
lege. In actual practice family cx-
penses being what they are a
family will probably draw on sew
eral sources for money for college.
Family and student income are the
chief sources. savings are also
very important. including the saw
ings in the form Of life insurance
cash and loan values
Parents will also be interesed In
knowing that the first year OF col
le9e is the most dangerous one
most OF the students who do
leave drop out during the fresh
man year After that, chances of
attaining degree brighten con
considerably This would seem to in
dlcate that 1t Is worth a special
effort not only to put a promising
youngStcr through his freshman
year. but also TO encourage him
to make that year success. Sta
tistically al least 1t will give him
a good start In more ways than
one
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1958-06-27
(,Ilula

Moore s Bible School which lasted
from June l6 through June 20 was
attended BY 43 children and i
teachers and their helpers
Their many activities and pro
jectS Of the week were reviewed
Friday night by fine attendance
Of parents and friends.
Mr. and Mrs Clyde Mccormick
and family. Of Richmond visited
her parents Mr.. and Mrs Paul
Barnard Sunday Miss Edith Bar
na"d, Of Richmond. was a week
end guest Of her parents
l W. Vaughn and Mr.. and Mrs.
Muncic Dodson were dinner guests
OF the 7 C. BeaslcyS Sunday
The community is very pleased
to have the Carroways back in their
home In Chula MI Carroway Is
now working near Washington,
d c.
Mr.. and Ms. Sidney Allen and
sons. Of Lynchburg, spent Saturday
night with her sister. Mrs Wilson
Wiley and her husband and family
in Richmond They visited Short
while with her father. T c Beasley
Sun day morning Oh their way
home.
Carroll Barnard was one Of the
three representatives Of Amelia
FFA at the BlacksbnrR convention
June Is through June -.
Mrs Elizabeth Key Of Richmond
Mrs Mary Bland and son. Of
Hampton and Warren Vaughn and
family. Of Richmond. were guests
OF their father, / W Vaughn. this
week
Miss Ramona Dodson accepted
position at Bcllwood last Tues
day and VIII reside With her Ssh
ter Mrs. N Russell
Miss Mary Lee Warmer and Gil
ncr Wilmington were visitors I'LL
the A NJ Dodson home. Saturday
night
Miss Blanton Fclts. Of Stuart
Circle ospital. visited her parents
this week
mond Mr. and Mrs p NJ BcaS
ley and Mi and Mrs. Butch Mel
son, Jimmy and Billy of Cumber
land
Guests Of Mr. and Mrs W Z
Bagby Sunday were Mr. and Mrs
Edd Vaughan Terry ana Kathy 81
Chase City, and Mrs william Glenn
cnts, Of Hampton
Mrs j H. Meador MAS hostess
TO the Ashby Home Demonstration
Club Wednesday Miss Ann Graccv
gave an Informative talk On civil
defense This was followed Nv an
enjoyable social hour
MIR. and Mrs. Ehrhart and Robert
Ehrhart enjoyed day in Christian
burg and Roanoke recently
DR. and Mrs Mitchell BYRD N
Williamsburg spent Saturday wlth
her parents, Mr. and Mrs + G
Ehrhart
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1958-06-27

Richmond Petersburg HopeWcll
metropolitan area
Construction Of The road re-
CURED the acquisition and removal
Of some 800 structures nearly as
many as We're burned when Rich
mond was evacuated BY the Con
fcderates in 1865 One wag has
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1958-06-27
Have College, Bound Child? Six Out
OF 10 Will Graduate, Four Drop Out

college they entered originally.
Is il possible for parents to help
increase child's chances OF com
pleting his college course? A
clue to the answer can be found
among the reasons students them
selves give for leaving college
Centers About Studies
The major cause Of college fail
ure centers about studies Il found
college work too difficult. many
former students admitted. Il lacked
interest IN my studies others
said
The Office Of Education went
back TO the high school records and
found that student who stands
high in his high school class has a
better chance q graduating from
college than his classmatc with
poorer high school grades Thus
encouragement by parents while
voungster is still in the lower
& 7 a d S and on through high
school may mean the difference
between dlscontinuing college later,
or receiving degree.
Many students leave college be-
cause Of financial reasons. Il took
q full-tlme Job some former stu
dents reported Other simply said
their families could no longer at
ford TO keep them in school: tragi-
cally enough. this was major
reason given BY men who had
tanked high In their high School
classes and who on the face Of it,
stood u benefit most BY q full col
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1958-06-27

3 II you are planning TO send a
child through college you must
have asked Yourself about his
chances Of receiving a degree
His chances are better than fifty
fifty
Studies BY the u S. Office Of
Education. cited by the Institute
Of Life Insurance, show that about
so per cent Of students who enter
college VIII eventually graduate
Most Of those who do graduate get
their degree in four years from the