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The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1958-08-21
Pleasant Hill

PLEASANT HILL = Mr. and
Mrs. Martin Rochus and son, of
Columbus, spent the weekend
with Floyd Davis and family.
Mrs. Jack Wilson and children
of Columbus, Mrs. Carl Moser
and children, of Warren, are
visiting Carr Davis and wife this
week.
Ella Belle Cater and Clyta
Cater spent a few days last
week with Robert Young and
family in GAINESVILLE.
Mr.. and Mrs. Owen Larrick,
Betty Cater and son, David
visited with relatives in Zanes-
vile, Friday.
Miss Barbara Frances, of
Kingston and Marilyn McAtee,
of Caldwell, spent the weekend
with Betty Lou VanDyne.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leslie Cater and
daughter, Clyta, are on a sight
seeing trip in the east. David
Leslie Cater is staying with his
grandparents, Walter Davis and
wife.
Mr.. and Mrs. Warren Davis
and daughter, of Byesville,
visited with Ira Davis and wife
the weekend.
Mrs. Opal Love, of Byesville,
visited the weekend with her
brother, Owen Larrick and wife.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eli Rogers and
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Laughlin
attended church at Parkersburg,
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Mansperger,
of Cambridge, called on Ella
Belle Cater, Sunday evening.
Mrs. Vivian Davis, of Illinois,
called on Mr.. and Mrs. Owen
Larrick and Ella Belle Cater last
Sunday. She just returned from
trip to Europe and will go to
Florida to make her home there.
She is formerly of this place.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1958-08-21
WiIIstreek

W1LLSCREEK - Pete Bates
and son, who were born near
here and his son from Reynolds
vile, were on the creek last
week, visiting old acquaintance
and relatives.
Ralph Starr, who got hurt
about week ago, is better.
We guess we will never get
our hay up on account of SO
much rain. Plenty of it yet TO
cut.
Lester Smithberger and three
sons were here, Saturday
This was our off week for fish
ing. They didn't do any good.
Some people are always wor-
rying about something. If we
would take all things as they
come, we would have less
worry.
Mrs. Daisy Sayre died Friday,
Aug. Is. She lived in Florence
and was the wife of Ernest Sayre
and was "A years old. She has
eight brothers dead and one sis
ter and has five brothers still
licing. She was buried at the
Bateshill cemetery at 2 o'clock.
Euclid Floyd and wife, of
GAINESVILLE, were visiting at Acel
Leaches last Saturday.
Erwin Stallings and family,
Earl Moore and wife and Frank
Roe and Mrs. Jess, Clark and
Rosa Belle Burbacher attended
the Roe reunion at GAINESVILLE,
Saturday.
Blaine Day, our deputy sheriff,
was watchman at the Jamboree
at Seneca Lake, last Saturday
night.
Several of our folks attended
the funeral of Mrs. Daisy Sayre
at the Bateshill church last
Monday.
Tom Bates and his girl friend
were visiting at Toms father
Ralph, the weekend.
Several of our folks attended
the fair at Columbus this week
Eckard Hogue, of Seneca Lake,
was on the creek, Saturday.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1958-08-21

Danner Printing Company of
Akron, Ohio, is the largest print
er of comic books in the country.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1958-08-21
SarahsviIIe
SARAHSVILLE

SARAHSVILLE - Mr.. and
Mrs. Joseph Everly and son,
David, spent the weekend with
relatives in Akron.
Mrs. Almeda Stottsberry and
son, of Ava, visited recently with
Mrs. Pluma Smith.
The Girls All club enjoyed
picnic Wednesday which was
held at Cambridge City park.
Jean and Vicki Stottsberry at
tended the R.C.A. picnic at Buck
eye Lake, Saturday.
Mr.. Hugh Smith, Chicago, H.,
is spending few days vacation
at his farm with Mr.. and Mrs.
Floyd Smith.
Mr. Jack Pollen and family, of
Ave, were visiting with friends
here, Sunday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dave Spence,
Mr.. and Mrs. Claire Merschon
and Miss Clara Barnes, of Co
lumbus, were here for the week
end to attend the wedding of
Carol Ann Archer and Richard
Horning which took place Sun
day afternoon in Caldwell.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernie Gardner
and children, of Chicago, Ill, are
visiting with Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest
Davis and family.
Mr. and Mrs. OFT Shafer and
daughter, Paulette, returned
home, Sunday, from their vaca-
ton in Canton and Youngstown
Mr., Larry Dean Stottsberry
attended the Middleburg church
Homecoming, Sunday.
Harold Sullivan, of GAINESVILLE,
spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs.
Redmond Archer.
Floyd Truck and daughter,
Jeanne, of Columbus, spent the
weekend with Lowell Highman.
Sunday guests Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Miley West and sons were Mr..
and Mrs. Charles West and son,
Caldwell, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Snode and family, Mt. Zion.
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Carlisle

Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Miracle
visited her mother, Mrs. Theresa
Thompson, of Caldwell route 4,
Saturday. evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Argyll Leasure
and son, Argyll, Jr., attended the
surprise birthday party, Friday
evening for Virgil Thompson at
the home of his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Rome Thompson, of Sum
merfield route.
Mrs. Roma Spagnola and
daughter, Rhonda, of Columbus,
Connie and jamie Kuhn OF
GAINESVILLE, Retta Joe Ritterbeck
of Columbus, are spending a few
days with Mrs. Emma Ritter.
beck an dMr and Mrs. Lawrence
Kuhn.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1958-08-21
W.S.C.5. Of Loca! Church Holds Their
August Meeting In B. Wooster Home

Stanley Ullman, Mrs. Laura
Dennis, Mrs. Mary Haidet and
Barbara Wooster, visited last
week with Mrs. c. E. Johanning,
who is ILL.,.
Serg. and Mrs. George Broz-
ovic and children, of Texas,
visited last week with her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. j. E. Walker
and family On Tuesday evening,
they were dinner guests of Mr..
and Mrs. Don Bennett and
daughters.
Visitors of j. R. VanFossen
last week were Mr.. and Mrs.
Kenneth VanFossen and family
and Mrs. Grace VanFossen, of
East Union, Herman Smith and
George VanFossen.
Mr. and Mrs. Lee Bennett and
Carol Ball, of Cambridge, were
guests last week of Mr.. and Mrs.
Don Bennett and daughters.
Mr. and Mrs. Bill Schafer and
Harry, were Sunday dinner
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
Pryor.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Kimpel and
children, Sammy, Ruth, Randy
and Christine, of Somerset, were
dinner and supper guests on
Thursday of Mr.. and Mrs. L. d.
Schramm and Danny.
Mr.. and Mrs. Floyd Miller,
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. d. Schramm,
Danny Schramm, Carl Miller and
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Ullman
attended the Guernsey Noble
Feeder Calf association beef
barbecue on Saturday afternoon
at Caldwell.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bill Schafer and
Harry, Mr.. and Mrs. Don Ben
nett and daughters, Mrs. Bertha
Johanning and Ann and Harry
Luther, Mrs. Harry Pryor and
Bill Bules, of Marietta; Jewell
Ullman and Shelm Gerken, Of
Columbus, were Sunday after
noon guests of Mrs. Wanda Ull-
man.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charley VanFos-
sen, j. r. VanFossen, Mrs. Delsie
Thornberry visited on Tuesday
with Mrs. Wade VanFossen in
the home of Delbert VanFosSen,
Of Whipple
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Dickerson
and family, of Akron, were
weekend guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Roscoe Crum.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Schoeppner
Mr.. and Mrs. James Schoeppner
and Jimmy, Mr.. and Mrs. c. II.
Schoeppner and Dale and Mr.
and Mrs. Elmer Schoeppner, of
ColdWater, attended the Schoep-
pner reunion on Sunday held in
the Fulda hall at Fulda.
Nh. and Mrs. Earl Morris, OF
Mononga, w. Va, and Mr.. and
Mrs. Joe 7. Ullman and Donna
and Alicia, of Marietta, were
Wednesday evening guests of Mr.
and Mrs. b. w. Ullman.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1958-08-21

cause accidents involving
others.
5. Don't use the stairway for
temporary storage. Do your
part in preventing accidents
by picking up loose objects
you find on stairways.
6. Avoid wearing shoes. with
high, leather, or worn-over
heels.
Z. Finally, remember that
stairway is not business
Office. Avoid distracting con-
versation. If you meet an ac-
quaintance on the stairway,
turn about and walk to the
landing with him, rather than
hold reunion on the stairs.
Make these your seven steps to
afety both at work and home.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1958-08-21

sister, Mrs. Ruth Clark.
Mr.. and Mrs. Don Berry were
at Senecaville, Wednesday even
ing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Van
Dyne and son, of Ashland, Gill
bert VanDyne, of Cambridge.
were calling on friends here.
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clyde Shuman,
of Quaker City, Mr.. and Mrs.
Kenneth Bates and son, Michael
Dale, Mr.. and Mrs. Carroll Gull
er and daughters, Sherry and
Vickie, all of Caldwell, spent
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. Ches-
ter Bates.
Mrs. Kenneth Cutler spent
Wednesday with Mrs. Wayne
Hayes, of Caldwell.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Clark, of
Middleburg, spent Saturday with
Mr. and Mrs. Ray Clark.
Mr.. and Mrs. Kenneth Cutler
were at Cambridge, Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ford Archer, of
Summerfield, spent Sunday af-
ternoon with Mr.. and Mrs. For
est Archer.
MIR. and Mrs. Kenneth Van
Fossen and children spent Sun
day with Mr.. and Mrs. George
Berry.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Clark at
tended the Homecoming at Mid
dleburg, Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chester Thomas,
of Summerfield, were calling on
Mr.. and Mrs. John Thomas, Sat
urday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carroll Cutler
and daughters, of Caldwell,
were calling on Mr.. and Mrs.
Kenneth Cutler, Sunday after
noon
Danner Printing Company of
Akron, Ohio, is the largest print
or of ,cOroif h0okc in fhn ool,ptry
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1958-08-21
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jects until you have reached
your destination.
}. Don't hurry. Whenever 60
ing up or down stairs, walk,
and use the handrail pro-
vided.
). If necessary to carry bulky
objects, handle them. so that
you can always see where
you are stepping.
!. Whenever possible avoid
carrying glass or sharp OBJ
jects. Do not carry liquids in
open containers. Spillage may
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1958-08-21
Horriettsvi!le ---

The W.S.C.S. of the Methodist
church held their August meet
ing on Thursday evening in the
home of Mrs Barbara Wooster.
Mrs. Martha Fryfogle was in
charge of the devotions and also
had an interesting program.
Group singing was enjoyed by
all.
The president, Mrs. Nina fluff
man, presided for the business
meeting. The meeting closed
with prayer by. Mrs. Fryfogle.
A social hour was enjoyed and
lunch served to Mrs. Pearl Ull-
man, Mrs Emilene Schr"mm,
Mrs. Helen Wilson, Mrs. Fry
fogle, Mrs. Huffman, Mrs.
Blanch Schafer, Mrs. Mary Ellen
Cunningham, Mrs. Faye Love,
Mrs. Roma Hughlett, Mrs. Eve
lyn Ayers, Mrs. Julia Ullman,
Mrs. Bertha Johanning, Anna
Johanning, Mrs. Mary Haidet,
Danny Schramm, and children,
Debra Sue Love, Kathy Ayers,
Aundry and Harry Luther Joh-
aiming and hostess.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. H. Mcclure
and Mrs. Mae Snider, of Al
lance, were weekend guests Of
Mrs. Mary Haidet and sister.
Church Notes
Worship service at 900 O'Clock
next Sunday morning at the
Methodist church by Rev. James
Mcconnell, followed by Sunday
school at 1000 o'clock.
Mass next Sunday morning at
800 o'clock at ST Henry's Cath
Ollie church.
Dinner Guests
Mr. and Mrs. Herman Pabst
were Sunday dinner guests of
Mr.. and Mrs B w. Ullman.
Other afternoon visitors were
Mr.. and Mrs. John Kirchner and
children, of Caldwell, and Mr..
and Mrs. Joe r. Ullman and
daughters, of Marietta.
Enjoy Visit
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Schoep-
pner, of ColdWater, were Satur-
day night guests of Mr., and Mrs.
Ed Schoeppner.
To Hold Dance
A dance will be held at ST
Henry's Palace hall on Sunday
evening, Aug. "a. Music by the
Midnight Ramblers and refresh-
ments by group g.
Attended Reunion
Mr.. and Mrs. Franklin Fry
fogle and Jimmy and Jane Ann
were guests on Saturday after
noon and night Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Arthur Fryfogle, of Westerville,
and on Sunday all attended the
Denny reunion.
Elk Grange
The annual inspection of Elk
grange was held on Monday
evening with Clifford Parrish in
charge The meeting was well
attended. Sue Hendershot and
John Lewis Thomas we're chosen
to compete in the Prince and
Princess state contest. At the
September meeting, election of
officers will be held.
Personals
Mr.. and Mrs. Glen Wilson
visited on Sunday with Hatty
Hardesty, a patient in Marietta
Memorial hospital with pneu-
monia. She is much better now
Mr.. and Mrs Henry Schenk
Mr.. and Mrs. F. N. Mcclure, Mrs
Pearl Ullman, Mr. and Mrs
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1958-08-21

by the Division of Safety and Hy-
giene of the Industrial Commission
of Ohio:
/. Concentrate on what you're
doing. Look carefully in the
direction you are going. Don't
read papers or examine OBJ
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1958-08-21
CROOKED TREE

Mr.. and Mrs. Larry Arnold
and family, of Marysville, visited
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. VIM
Thesis last Friday and Miss
Marie Thesis, returned home
with them.
Pfc. Ed Chandler, Betty Hig-
gans and Bob and Peggie Raub,
of New Castle, Penn, are visit
ing Mrs. Lila Chandler.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1958-08-21

We all get a chuckle out of see-
ing a character in the comics step
on a roller skate at the top of a
flight of stairs and cover the dis
tance to the bottom in one long
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1958-08-21

Polly Young proper attire
such as high, leather, or worn
heels, dangling house coats or
trouser cuffs; failure to use hand
rails; carrying objects or packages
which obstruct the vision; and
general lack of attention.
Most stairway accidents can be
eliminated by observing few
simple safety measures outlined
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1958-08-21

gnde. 1T S good
for a laugh - in
tn e comics,
only.
Both at home
and in industry
m any serious s
injuries occur
on stairw ays.
P r i n c p a |
causes are un-
due haste; i'm
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1958-08-21
ATHLETES FOOT GERM
HOW TO KILL 1T.
IN ONE HOUR.

If not pleased. your 48c back at any
drug counter. This STRONG germicide
sloughs off infected skin. Exposes more
germs to its killing action. Use instant
drying Tai day or night Now at
Ralston's RexalI Store.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-08-03

Come in tomorrow you compassionate
goods, our College Shop opens with a
galaxy Of compus-sphere fashions and
stoff Of experts who ore ready to answer
any clothes queries from "ponchos on the
pedal" to "whot" for afternoon tees.
space conquerors from
the pages of "MademoiselIe"
Our college board is zero'd in on the new,
true look of the present, straight from the
poees Of ModemoseIe magazine. Styled
by Country Set. Sizes to Is.
A. Slit side wool jumper, the poce Is plaid.
brisk and bold. Fosten your scot belt hip
deep. 1875
Over orange Brandy SiIcomo bottom
Pleoted chemise. 1925
B. Long, long pull of Orion frineed
sweater hauled down over blanket plaid
back wrap skirt Both in orange brandy
Sweater, 1925 Skirt, 1925
WGL-Junior Miss Sportsweor, 4th Floor
.. also Chevy Chose, Corners and Alexondro
the classics in fashions orbit
c. The classic crested blazer in sleek
bross-buttoned flannel. Navy, white or
charcoal; sizes 10 to l8. 1898
Understudied by Divo-toiIored imported
wool flannel Bermudos Charcoal, slote
eroy, camel or green; sizes 10 to 8,
14.o5
WGL-Sportsweor, 3rd Floor
e. also Chevy Chose. Corners and Alexandra
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-01-03

the meeting that he proposes
a five-member board. the three
full-time members to receive
$4,000 "or more" a year and
the two paFt-time commission
ers at least" $1,000.
Reports support
In an outline Of his plan from
the floor. Mr.. Griffith told the
federation he has had many
telephone calls Of Endorsement.
more from Republicans than
from Democrats.
That brought delegates 20
their feet in every corner of
the room. among them several
Democrats with supporting re-
tinues. Mr.. Muihgan reminded
Mr.. Griffith that the fedora
ton takes no part in politics.
Mr.. Aiello offered a success
full motion that the federation
send up trial balloons through
its member groups and other
civic units such as PrAs and
commerce chambers.
Opinions Of these organiza-
tons are to be presented at
the federation's February 6
meeting when debate and a
vote are scheduled on the plan
which could spark a fight as
keen as the charter govern
ment-county manager proposal
some eight years ago.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-01-03
Charges Expanded
In Gem Theft Case

BALTIMORE, Jan. 3 tP.-
New charges were fled yester-
day against a Baltimore man
already charged with the theft
Of more than $4,000 worth Of
iewelry and clothing from q
Washington couples car.
The defendant. Norman T.
LIGHT. sc. was held in SIS. ZOO
bail in Northern Police Court
today on charges Of stealing
in Baltimore-an outboard mo-
tor and the automobile in
which he was arrested for the
iewelry theft.
LIGHT has pleaded guilty to
the thefts. The Washingtonians.
Mr.. and Mrs. James B. Watriss.
were visiting friends in Balti-
more County when two suit
cases were stolen from the rear
Of their car. The iewelry was
recovered when LIGHT was ar
rested early Monday.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-01-03
Lawmakers Rup
School Shutdown
BY the Associated Press

Senator Beall. Republican OF
Maryland. and two Maryland
congressman yesterday criti-
cized Navy Secretary Gates and
IA Navy order to close down the
Naval Dental School at Balm
bridge. Md.
Senator Beall. Joined by Rep
resentatives Devereaux and
Miller, both Republicans. said
they would do everything pos
sible to get Secretary Gates TO
reverse the order.
The Navy announced II will
close down the dental school
on May /.
All three Congressman said
they previously had the inn
preston the Navy planned 10
create more training schools at
cambridge. instead Of closing
existing ones.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-01-03
Stounton CurtuiIs
Morning Paper

STAUNTON. Va. Jan. 3 up.
The Leader Publishing Co,
Inc. announced yesterday that
for lthe forseeable future the
Staunton Evening Leader will
be published five days q week
and the morning News-Leader
on Sundays only.
The Evening Leader will be
published Mondays through Fri
days. Heretofore it also has
been published on Saturdays.
The News-Leader has been
published daily except Monday.
Publisher z. w. Opie said the
change was due TO rising costs
which have made publication Of
two dailies in a city Of Staun-
tons size prohibitive. The lat
est population figure for the
city is 22.500.
The Evening Leader has $50
circulation and the News-Lead-
.er 1920 daily and 8, 1896 Sunday.
according to 1857 Editor and
Publisher Yearbook figures.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-01-03
.RedringsS|ated
On Blue Cross

BALTIMORE. Jan. 3 Up
Charles S. jackson. State In
surance Commissioner. an
Inounced yesterday that public
hearings will be held on the
proposed % per cent increase
in Blue Cross rates.
Mr.. jackson said the time
and place OF the hearings will
be announced as soon as stud
les Of the rate increase request
are completed and as soon as
officials Of the Insurance De-
partment have familiarized
themselves with the problems
involved.
Requests for public hearings
had come from Delegate Rob-
ert p. Cannon. chairman OF the
House Banking. Insurance and
Social Security Committee. and
Hvman A. FRESHMAN, Baltimore
attorney. among others.
Blue Cross announced last
Friday II was asking the Insur-
ance Department to approve q
rate increase averaging % per
cent for more than one million
subscribers 70 its hospital In
surance plan.
Rising hospital costs for
rooms and services were cited
as the reason for the boost.
Delegate Cannon asked for
public hearings so that the
policy holders Of the State Of
Maryland may have an
opportunity 70 learn whether
or not the administrative ex-
penses OF Blue Cross are being
held to a minimum.
mo increase should be al
lowed which may cause thou
sands OF people to be forced TO
drop Blue Cross unless 1t can
be shown in public hearing that
the increase is justified" the
legislator said.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-01-03

Present thinking is that they
may be built In Oxon Hill.
Temple Hills. Seat Pleasant and
Laurel areas. but not neces-
sarily in that order.
A substantial increase In the
library systems operatin g
budget is necessary. Miss Hage
declared, because IAN organi-
zation cannot operate con-
tinually on a sub-standard
budget. This is particularly true
In Prince Georges County with
its ever-increasing population. I"
The operating budget asks
$272.976 for personnel. $88.343
more than this year.
Would Bring STAFF TO "
Approval Of the $272.976. the
budget statement said, would
pepmit an increase In personnel
OF . professional and Is nom
professional employees. bring
ing the staff total TO 70. For
this county's population" the
library said. Standards indi-
cate we should have a staff Of
100"
Other increases asked in
clude s44.850 for books. $27. 800
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that a bond issue may be sug-
gested.
Ready for proposed inclusion
In the county's budget for the
next fiscal year is the library
systems operating budget Of
s456. 1853. a total 1920, 785 higher
than was appropriated for the
current fiscal year ending June
80. The library expects to re-
ceiye an additional $34.l85
from State and Federal sources.
Where Money WOud Go
The capital budget emissions
purchase of 10 acres Of land al
an estimated $4,000 an acre,
construction Of three regional
library buildings. one to cost
&6i2.000. the others 100000
each. and four branch libraries
at SIPS. 900 each.
Regional library buildings
under tentative plans. would be
placed on nonpinpointed sites
in Chillum. BladenSburg and
Spauldine election districts.
Need for library services
Miss Hage said. would serve AZ
mo. / guide" in selection Of
locations for the branches
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-01-03
VPI Experts Push
DuffodiI Research

BLACKSBURG Jan. 3 up.
Of the Virginia
Polytechnic Institute Expert
ment Station are conducting
research to make dafiodil grow
ing more profitable in Virginia.
Experiments are being con-
Quoted on two commercial DAFT
fodil varieties. King Alfred and
Emperor. The experimental
plots. located in Gloucester and
Mathews Counties, we're planted
in the fall Of 1856. using nearly
%, 1000 l0cally-grown bulbs.
In the two test counties, the
greatest income Of growers is
derived from cut flowers which
are picked and shipped to the
various markets. The second
source Of income is from the
bulbs which are sold TO local
growers, brokers, chain stores,
and to retail trade.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-01-03

Inc veteran CIVIC lea0er. VINO
will be 70 on February 8. at
tends an average Of 20 to 80
meetings a month.
Two other federation vet
Grams reelected with him were
Fred w Cast Of Cheverly and
Jacob G. Palmer OF Landover.
Mr.. Cast began his goth year
aS treasurer. Mr.. Palmer his
10th year as first vice presi-
dent.
Others Elected
! Also elected were Ernest L.
Hines OF Friendly. second vice
president: Mrs, Marian r. Rob-
inScn. Riverda,e. recording
secretary, and Miss Caroline
v. Donnelly. Beaver Heights.
corresponding secretary.
Directors cho.en we're Mrs.
Susanna K. Cr!stofane. Bla-
densburg. Maurice NJ. Timer,
Hyattsville. and Herbert p.
Grifith. ForeStville.
The officers and directors
were nominated by q committee
headed by Charles H. Drown OF
Lanham. They we're elected by
reclamation. There were no
nominations from the floor. All
were indicted last night by
Caesar L. Aiello. chairman OF
the Federation's legislative
committee.
In other business. the FED
Grafton began consideration of
q potentially explosive resolu-
ton proposing top echelon re-
vision Of the county govern
ment.
The resolution. tabled since
November. asks the Federation
TO seek legislation giving the
county three full-time CON-
missioners. each Of whom would
supervise designated govern
mental bureaus.
Under the present system,
Prince Georges has one full
time commissioner at $500 a
year and four part-time COM
missioners at $500 each.
The resolution. offered by Mr..
Griffith. did not specify wheth-
er the plan contemplated two
part-time commissioners in ad-
dition to the proposed three
full-time members. On the
question Of pay. the resolution
said only that the salaries and
expenses Of the three full-time
commissioner shall be COM
mensurate with their required
duties"
Mr.. Grifhth explained after