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The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1958-04-04

in CreWe last Saturday night
Bob Herford. Of Greensboro. m C..
WAS the week end guest Of Dick
| Garrett
Carrots Have Guests
MI and MIS- a. l.. Garrett had
as their dinner guests Sunday Mr.
and Mrs. j. Y Mason, Of Boskins.
MIR and MIS- Is l.. Garrett. of
Sunny Side, and Mrs s. T. fhomp
son, OF Ashland
| Mrs John Russell Young, Jr.. of
Washington. ID G.. spent several
days here last week with her par
ents. Nh and Mrs Lewis Crawley
Expected Easter holiday guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. G. Y. Couch at
I.akeview are Mr. and Mrs. L. b.
Couch. Of johnson City, Tenn. and
Mr.. and Mrs Bradley Couch. Of
Knoxville. Tenn,
Among those attending the Sun
day School convention Of the James
River baptist ASSOCIATION at
Cartersville Sunday were Mr.. and
Ms. j C Hayes. Miss Gay
Gillian. Miss Louise Meador. Miss
Mary +, Godsey. W. G. Newman.
Irwin A FlIppen. the Res and Mrs
+ p Reynolds and Miss Nancy
Jean Reynolds
SandcTsons Visit
Visitors Sunday Of Mrs. b A.
Peters and Carroll Peters were MI
and Mrs j W. Sandcrson and
Margaret Sue Amos Of Fasmville
Miss Mary Ellen Vogel OF the
Medical College Of Virginia Nursing
School. VIII spend the Easter holl
days at her. home here
Mr. and Mrs. Steve MuSulin spent
The past week end In Ashland as
guests Of Mr.. and Mrs Frank Cas-
sell Their children. Cecilia and
Steve, were week end guests OF
their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs
n + CaSsell. in Amelia
Mi and Mrs Carl Meinhard and
Mr. and Mrs w G. Newman had
as their week end guests Mrs NJ
G. Taylor. MISS Geraldine Fahrner
and Mrs. Philip Asai. OF Richmond
Marylanders Spend Week End
Guests during the week end Of
Mrs Grady W. Garrett were Mr.
and Mrs W Allen Garrett with
their children. Sharon. Billy and
steve. Of Takoma Park. Md
Mr.. and Mrs. Charlie Goodman
spent Sunday as guests Of Mr.. and
Mrs. r O. Warren in Richmond
Expected guests OF Mr. and Mrs.
Goodman and Mrs Lillian Guthrie
this week end are Mr. and Mrs. NJ
3 LLOYD. Of Natural Bridge.
Week end guest Of Mr. and Mrs.
] c. Hayes was Miss Shirley Wis
dom, OF Richmond.
Mrs Meriwether Vaughan Smith
visited Mr. and Mrs {. q. Hundley
al Glover Hill. Farmyille. Saturday
Godscys Go 10 Bremo Bluff
MI and Mrs. James 81 Godsey
and daughters. the Misses Pare
and janet Godsev We're visitors
Sunday 81 Mrs. C. p. Snead and
Nh. and Mrs. Milo Blcauvelt Of
Blefno Bluff
Mrs Mae Ownby and Frank Z
Thomas attended the Lawson Pinch
beck wedding Saturday II the
chapel Of the First Baptist church
Richmond
Herbert Jones resumed his duties
April as assistant county agent
after six months in the service Of
The United States Army
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1958-04-04
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Roanoke.
Mr.. and Mrs. N. +. Bfummitt.
Jr.. attended church music festi-
val In Warrenton, N. c., Sunday
A large crowd attended the School
League supper at Darlington
Heights School Friday night. over
$50 was Melted for the benefit OF
the school lunch room. Mrs. james
Bryant was in charge Of the supper
and Il being congratulated for doing
d wonderful rob.
Miss Elizabeth Singleton and Mrs.
j t. Metcalf attended the double
funeral Of Miss Singleton's cousins.
Mrs Bates and Frank Frayser. IN
Richmond last Friday. Mr.. FraySer
died on Wednesday his sister.
Mrs Bates, on Thursday.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1958-04-04

During World War |. the National
Guard furnished almost half of al
the American divisions III France
Captured German records revealed
that dT eight American divisions
rated highest by enemy intelligence
six we're Guard divisions
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1958-04-04

One Virginia school GOES in !of
refining crude material but it's
polytechnic institute not finish
ing school! Thanks to an oil com.
pany that donated crude oil dis
tlllation unit to the college students
IN the chemical engineering depart
ment Will get practical experience
in refining as wen as on-thc-caIn.
pus employment The refining tower
and control panel We're installed by
the students whose numbers just
about equal the crew needed to run
a large modern refinery
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1958-04-04

Your National Guard, originally
called militia I" took It's present
name TO honor Lafayette, French
Garde Rationale chief.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-08-03

mother was . dIetitian." she
added.
Mrs. Baicar's husband Il q
retired Metropolitan police
man. now working at Indian
Head. Md. They have two
married daughters. two mar
ried sons. the six grandchil-
dren. and an ie-year-old
daughter that lives with
them In their home In
Friendly. Md.
Asked what her husband
thought Of all her volunteer
work. Mrs. Baicar said. "oh.
he loves all I do-I've had
him 30 long. he can't COM
plain now"
Then with q knowing smile
she added. The only thing
Ia that sometimes my hus-
band can't and q piece Of
clothing he's looking for and
he threatens 10 come here
10 the shop and look for II.
But that's all right. too,
cause by the time he gets
here IL win be gone"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-08-03

for treatment have q tend
ency 20 make the women
gain weight. plus the fact
that there Is a lack Of exer-
else when they FIRST enter the
hospital.
The Apparel Shops buyer"
says that the most-needed
items are large sizes and
undersarments for the
women and mems clothing.
Il wonder why II Ia that
men Just hate 10 give up
anything they have" shs
adds with q laugh.
Mrs. Baiear also says that
they desperately need more
racks for the clothing and
she Is hoping 10 come by
some props used for window
display 80 that the shop can
take on q more authentic
look.
The hospital. through the
interest OF DR.. Winfred Over
holser. the superintendent.
has helped at every turn.
says Mrs. Baicar, adding that
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-08-03

they are restricted by lack
Of funds from doing more.
DR.. overholser became In
tsrested In the project when
he read Of q similar shop In
. Canadian institution. After
the shop opened here. he no
ticed with pleasure the Inn
proved appearance Of many
patients on the grounds.
Endless Hours
Mrs. Baicar has given end
less hours as a volunteer over
the years working with vari-
Gus groups including District
General Hospital, District
Junior Village. the Bloodmo-
bile and with polio. She
came to roost at 81. Eliza
beths four years ago.
She said with o chuckle
that probably she chose the
hospital because II was the
spot where her parents met
IS years ago. He was q male
nurse In Howard Hall and
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-08-03

great rs Is the need for GER
tain items.
Mrs. Baicar said that most
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-08-03
THEY GIVE THEIR TINE
Mrs. Baicar Runs
st. Elizabeths Shop

walking around out there
! can recognize almost all OF
them"
The needs come from a
variety Of circumstances.
There was the case OF the
pretty young teen-ager. On
her ward they had q contest
10 name q May Day queen.
She won the contest but only
had her hospital apparel 10
reign In. The shop quickly
was able 10 provide a pretty
evening dress BETTING Her
Majesty.
Another young woman In
her sos Is now able 10 be
trained to take her place In
the community. She Is being
sent 10 q business school in
Washington, where only the
instructors know her back
ground. She can easily nc In
with her classmates fashion,
wise. because OF the clothes
given TO her at the Apparel
Shop.
And in the step Just be-
yond this and Just before
release. -.
Miss X is an attractive girl
with long black hair which
reaches below her waist but
which is neatly fixed in a
bun. She is already working
in q Government agency.
and her co-workers have no
idea that each evening she
returns to st. Elizabeths or
that, as she steps into the bus
each morning at the hospital
gate. she has been dressed by
Mrs. Baicar's pet project.
Then there was the man
who was well enough to take
a tour to the National Gal
lery Of Art but at the last
minute was told he couldn't
go because he didn't have
the proper clothes. Happily,
one Of the three suits in the
shop At him and Mrs. Bal
car recalls that tears came
to his eyes as he looked over
the first matching jacket
and pants he had had in II
years.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-08-03
Keen Insight

Mrs. Baicar's ever-ready
sense of humor and keen in
sight Of people fits her for
her volunteer pob. She never
views a situation as depress-
ing but rather with light or
serious understanding.
1T is wonderful to watch
someone come in here who
hasn't had anything for
years and see them look
around like anyone else on
a shopping spree. knowing
that there are no restric-
tions." she said.
There are, Of course, GER
tain restrictions. A SHOP
per" must have a signed slip
from the head nurse on his
ward. checking what his
needs are. An average wom-
an patient is allowed to pick
out one good dress, one cot
ton one. two pairs of shoes,
a purse, a hat, some jewelry
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-08-03

Of her '1adies" need large
sizes In undergarments.
She adds that the drugs used
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-08-03

and lingerie. Men are given
q comparable amount.
The demand is Of course
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-08-03
Almost Gay Look.


The long room with a ce-
ment floor and cinder block
walls takes on an almost gay
look. from the racks and
stacks of clothing. At one
end there is a dressing room"
which is a curtained corner
and at the other Is the
"shopkeepers" desk usually
manned by Mrs. Baicar.
In between there are
dresses. coats dncludipg fur
ones). suits. skirts, blouses.
lingerie, shoes, purses. hats
and costume jewelry for the
en-. and suits, coats.
shirts. shoes, ETC.. for the
men.
The only thing we don't
have" quipped Mrs. Baicar,
who is in her SOS and a grand
mother Of six, sis a cash reg
ister."
The shop" came about to
aid in the rehabilitation OF
the patients Mrs. Baicar's
volunteer staff includes five
other Gray Ladies. two male
patients and three female pa
tients. All the old clothing is
donated by groups, shops and
individuals.
The clothing is given to pa
tients who have nothing. They
either have no financial
means or are a forgotten
relative since entering a men,
tai institution.
When the patient has pro-
crossed to the point of being
allowed certain freedom on
the grounds, which can in
clude attending dances, bingo
parties and church services,
the need for these clothes
arises. Many have been wear
ing just hoSpital-issued cloth
ing for years, even out on the
grounds.
What a morale builder a
gay costume can be, says Mrs.
Baicar. Pointing out the win
dow she said: Just look at
all Of our pretty lowered hats
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-08-03

This h sastAa IN . series u
snielss On women Who sNs their
time 10 help meet Woshlavtea
community needs
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on the hospital grounds for
the patients. which was re-
Gently opened. z
Wearing her Red Cross
Gray Lady uniform. Mrs.
Baicar points with pride to
the stock In the shop" which
is In the basement Of Con-
tinued Treatment Building
No. /.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-08-03
ny DAISY CLELAND
star star writer

An outstanding volunteer
In the Washington area IL
responsible for a new. enter
prise at 81. Elizabeths Hos
pital which Is doing q boom
ing business.
Mrs. Paul Baicar "a In
charge Of the Apparel shop
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-08-31
child proof because
there's VinyI in it!

Vny-tough brilliant vny-makes Smoniz' Floor Wax the
toughest, glossiest floor
kids spill your floors Romp them. Track
Vny the miracle ingredient, chLdprOf protection
shone bright Never stayed bright
long with frequent damp hopping Yet when TO
ewaxing Floor Wax evenly-no blotchng
polishes itself You don't need to buff
You don't need to rub. Try it.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-03-21
Million indians Make
Food Doubling Vow

SIMLA, 1ndia.-More than a
million peasants, gathered at
10000 meetings in the Punjab
the same day. pledged recently
that this state will double its
food production in three or
four years.
The aim is to make this
northern border state midas
main granary.
East Cleveland leader. [volume] (East Cleveland, Ohio) 1942-1970, 1958-07-31
Leqionnaires Continue To Serve In
State Highway Patrol Auxiliary

A vital link in the Ohio Civil
Defense plan is The State High.
way Patrol Auxiliary. This
group is made up of more than
5000 members of the American
Legion, standing ready to assist
the State Highway Patrol at a
moments notice. Special y
trained, they can be found or
duty on routine assignments
sp ecial events, large-scale
searchers, disasters. They may
halt on the highway anywhere
at anytime, should they observe
the need. In such instances they
standby until the State High
way Patrol takes over, continu-
ing on duty if regular patrol
offices request it.
This strong arm of the Civil
Defense as we'll as peacetime
highway service, came into be-
ing at the beginning of World
War II to bolster the dwindling
manpower Of the regular Patrol
as it's members were entering
active m ilitary service. II
proved so excellent as an assist
East Cleveland leader. [volume] (East Cleveland, Ohio) 1942-1970, 1958-07-31
Union Service
Sunday At 10

For their next Union Service
Sunday, August 3rd in East
Cleveland Baptist Church, the
u hitting congregations viii
again hear DR.. Leroy Lawther
DR.. Lawther is pastor emeritus
of LAX wood Presbyterian
Church. The hour is 1000
o'clock.
Sunday School for all chill.
dren through the Primary De.
partment, will be in session al
the same time.
East Cleveland Baptist
Church is located at 14516 Eu-
cid ave-, at Rosemont rd.
Taking part in the Union
Service are also the East Cleve.
land Congregational Church
and the Windermere Presbyter.
ian Church.
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terial. Time between these pc
riods was used for individual
practices by the baton twirlers
Shaw majorettes attending
this clinic were the four girls
remaining from last years unit;
Joan Fraser, Janice Pink, Ginny
Regan, and Ginny Richter; plus
three new members: Gwer
Cornman, Barbar Harshaw, Anr
Weeks.
The three year veteran drum,
major, Bill Howells, was also
present to learn his part in the
new routines. The new assistant
drum major, Tom Andrews, wa,
at the Smith -Walbridge Drum
Majors School in Syracuse
Ind. for a two week period. La.
ter, Joan Fraser will attend the
Western State Camp in Colora-
do for further instruction and
additional new ideas for the
majorettes.
"From this" says Band Di-
rector Robert Fraser, it can
be seen that this group is do
ing their best to bring to the
fans the latest in baton twirl-
ing exhibitions at the 1858
football games.
Miss Velier, was a guest at
the Fraser home during her
stay in East Cleveland. The en-
tire group also enjoyed a back
yard supper at the Frasers'.
The week ended with a ses-
sion with the photographer for
needed publicity photos. The
pictures were shot in Forest
Hill Park where the gentle
breezes from Lake Erie pre-
sented a problem-they contin-
ually ruffled up the hair of the
pretty majorettes,-much to
their dismay!
East Cleveland leader. [volume] (East Cleveland, Ohio) 1942-1970, 1958-07-31

The East Cleveland Police
pension fund received gift OF
$3.50 Tuesday morning. 1t was
the departments share OF a
$1,000 reward offered by the
Standard Oil Co. for the arrest
and conviction of four men on
charges of assault to rob the
Sohio Station at Forest Hill
blvd. and Euclid ave-, early in
the morning Of February Goth,
this year.
The presentation was made
at the police station by John |.
Ontko and Albert Marignone of
the Sohio's Public Relations
staff. 1t was accepted by Pa
trolmen Frank Bazel and Harry
Franklin, who first apprehend-
ed the hold up foursome. Pres
ent also was Chief of Police
H. S. Weaver, smiling his plea
sure at this recognition.
Two of the men were SEN
fenced to the Ohio State Peni-
teniary and two were given
two-year parole sentences.
The balance of the reward
was shared, $125 by Edward
Tousel, attendant at the Forest
Hill station; and $125 by John
Florjancic, attendant at the
East Cleveland leader. [volume] (East Cleveland, Ohio) 1942-1970, 1958-07-31

ployees that they expect to hire
soon, but are delaying until
the last minute to observe
trends.
Many Of those now available
will be gone at the first sign OF
an upturn. Listing your jobs
with the Ohio State Employ.
ment Service can help you tc
get your man.
Public and private organiza.
tions and individuals too car
help in this project. Repair jobs
remodeling, printing, a new
sidewalk-all those jobs have to
be done sometime, can be done
now when time and labor is
available. Each job means a
pay day for someone. Call your
contractor or builder.
Cooperate with your mer-
chants, builders, industrialists
and your Employment Service
in getting this campaign over
by getting workers back on the
job.
Buy Now, Build Now, Bios
som Out Now. Help to make
Buy Days mean Pay Days. Re-
member-Hire Now! If He
Works-You Profit!
East Cleveland leader. [volume] (East Cleveland, Ohio) 1942-1970, 1958-07-31

that it was continued active
and has, over the years attained
such stature as to be duplicated
in many other states.
The Auxiliary follows rough.
ly the same organization as the
Patrol itself. It's men are
thoroughly trained in the meth.
DDS and organization of the
State Highway Patrol, in first
aid, traffic duties, etc.
East Cleveland Post 16:
American Legion has a goodly
representation in the Ohio Pa.
troll Auxiliary. Known as the
East Cleveland Unit, District
three, it has it's headquarters ir
Massilon.
On it's roll, and the rank they
have attained within the Auxil.
iary are: Lieutenant Henry
G. Valentin; Lieutenant Pat
Villilo; Corporal Henry c. Val
ehtin; George w. Hadley, Ken.
meth A. Holcomb, Rev. John E
Jones, Albert A. Lang, Charles
A. Leonard, Adolph Loesser
]. s. Shroyer.
East Cleveland leader. [volume] (East Cleveland, Ohio) 1942-1970, 1958-07-31

Fixing the tax rate needed
for the proposed $855,000 sew
er-bond issue to be placed on
the November ballot; upping
rooming house license fees and
Hawley Park monthly parking
rates; buying coal and salt for
next winter, tending to the re-
pair of municipality owned build
ings; were just some of the
items on a rather packed City
Commission agenda Tuesday
evening.
Another step, legislation wise,
was taken on passage of reso-
luton in preparation for sub
mission of the $S55,000 storm
sanitary sewer project. The
county auditor has estimated
the tax rate necessary for the
life of the 15-year bonds to be
7.178 cents per hundred dollar
tax valuation. The Commission,
under suspension of rule S !,
passed the legislation.
According to a statement by
East Cleveland leader. [volume] (East Cleveland, Ohio) 1942-1970, 1958-07-31

need for workers to restort
each man to his productive ef
forts.
"Much success has come
through the "Buy Days Means
Pay Days" campaign. This
proves that each of us making
our effort felt, can further
bring about increased purchas.
ing power. BY examining oul
needs, by doing now what we
plan to do next week or next
month, much can be done tc
put workers back on the job
said Mr.. Doyle.
Many jobs have gone untitled
for lack Of the proper person
or departmental changes and
skilled manpower.
Now, for the first time in 9
long time, a great pool OF
skilled and experienced work.
ers is available. Employers are
urged to Hire Now those en-
East Cleveland leader. [volume] (East Cleveland, Ohio) 1942-1970, 1958-07-31
Car Hits Child

Three-year-old Robin McCar.
ty was back home Monday after
being treated at Huron ROAD
Hospital for bruises when she
ran into the bumper of an auto.
mobile near her home Sunday al
1850 p. M. Witnesses told police
the child darted out from ir
front Of a parked car whose
driver of the car could not pos.
sibly have seen her.
Robin is the daughter of Mrs
Dillie McCarty Of 1851 Carlyon
rd.
The driver, a woman, was
passing a parked car at the
time.
East Cleveland leader. [volume] (East Cleveland, Ohio) 1942-1970, 1958-07-31
Hire Nov" +" Plan
Seeks To Boost
Ohio Employment

A campaign to increase en-
ployment in Ohio was launched
on Tuesday, July 10Th, in the
form Of a proclamation by
n, Cover or.
iEe slogan Of the community
program to increase employ
ment is "Hire Now! If He
W,rks-You Profit"
The Cleveland area campaign
is being sponsored by the Cleve-
land Chamber Of Commerce. Ac-
cording to B. ]. Doyle, Manager
Of the Cleveland East Side Of
flee Of the Ohio State Employ
ment Service, participants will
include newspapers, television,
radio, and the Ohio State EN-
ployment Service.
At the state level, and in each
community, the Employment
Service will assume community
leadership in the development
Of q community program Of ac-
ton which will stimulate job
opportunities.
The kick off date was Tues
day, July 20. Mr.. Doyle said
that each community, each en-
ployer, and each person has a
part to play in this Hire Now
campaign and in restoring hir-
ing and purchasing power. We
all know that those out of
money cannot buy the products
that create jobs. We must Gre
ate the demand that creates the
East Cleveland leader. [volume] (East Cleveland, Ohio) 1942-1970, 1958-07-31

The 1858 Shaw Majorettes
spent three days of last week
n an intensive training session
as preparation for the coming
football season. The twirlers
were instructed by widely rec
ognized champion baton-twirler
Carolyn Velier of Oil City, Pa.
She is the head majorette of
the Kent State University
Band.
Miss Velier trained the girls
in new and exciting routines to
add to the enjoyment of the
fans attending Shaw football
games this fall. Two hour peri
DDS, twice day, were used for
the teaching of this new ma
East Cleveland leader. [volume] (East Cleveland, Ohio) 1942-1970, 1958-07-31
About
PostageOn
That Mail

Midnight tonight is the dead
line for that three cent stamp
which letter writer's have been
so familiar with for so many
years. Taking its place will be
a four-cent stamp, a lavender
colored Lincoln portrait design.
Also to be available as the
postal rates generally go up a
penny, will be a mass of one
cent stamps, for use in combin-
alton with the two-cent post
card, now to be three cents, and
the six cent airmail stamp, go.
ing up to seven.
One concession only is being
made by the Post Office De.
partment. Effective August 1st
there will be temporary sus-
pension Of the new five-cent
penalty for delivering postage
due mail which will be contin-
ued for three months. The pen
atty charge becomes permanent
" effective November 1st.
Despite the millions Of pen
nies that will be pouring in the
mint, the department states it
will still close its fiscal year,
July 1st, 1859 in the red.
Foreign mail rates should be
obtained at the post office. They
are up too.
East Cleveland leader. [volume] (East Cleveland, Ohio) 1942-1970, 1958-07-31
Scouts Attain
Higher Ranks
During Camp

The week Of July 20-2t
proved a worthwhile week foi
the II boys of Troop 1858 of st
Philomena Church who attend.
ed the camp at Chagrin Scout
Reservation. Many took advan.
tage of the opportunities anc
by diligence and hard work, ad-
vanced in rank. Congratulations
to all the scouts.
The week proved successful
for Paul Derdul, 1881 lakewood
ave., who won four Merit Badg.
es to step from First Glass tc
Star rank.
Two merit badges were wor
by Lou Koch and Tom Con
way and one each by Les Yes
ley and Phil Schonen.
Seven scouts who finished
most of their requirement.
toward First Class standing
were Pat O'Leary, Joe Lunar
jr.; Victor Premen, Ted New,
conner, Sam Phelps, Bernard Di
Juliur, and Terry Neibel.
The campers were guided by
Scoutmaster Thomas Leach an6
Committeeman Joseph Lunar
sr., for the full time while AS.
sistant Scoutmaster Frank Mu.
sical devoted two full days tc
the program.
The campers invited Trool
321 Of Blessed Sacrament
Church for the Friday evening
Fire Council.
Fortunately no Casualties
marked the week.
The boys are now looking
forward to their picnic August
10th at Diamond a and nearby.
Forest Hill Park.
The Mothers Auxiliary con-
venes August 9th at 8 p. m.