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The Catholic times. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1951-current, 1958-01-10
Y Announces Plans
For Girls Cage Games

The Catholic Youth Council
girls basketball leagues will be-
gin action next week when games
in the Senior and Junior Divisions
get underway.
In a meeting, under the super
vision of Jack Welch of Corpus
Christi parish, plans were made to
have Senior Division teams play
at st. Mary's gym on Monday eve
nings.
Junior Division teams will play
in various gyms with dates to be
announced later.
The Catholic times. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1951-current, 1958-01-10
Priest Greets Macy
Grid Star He Baptized

DALLAS, ~Texas-NC)-Jesuit
Father Richard Gaul had a special
reason for turning out to greet
the first contingent of the Naval
Academy football squad which de.
feated Rice Institute in the Cot
ton Bowl here on New Years
Day.
Father Gaul, of Jesuit High
School here, is the priest who bap-
tized Tom Forrestal, Nays star
quarterback. back in November,
1886. Forrestal was one of the
first four Middies to arrive here
for the annual bowl contest.
The Catholic times. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1951-current, 1958-01-10
CYC Forms Plans
For Care Tournament

Initial plans for the Catholic
Youth Council basketball tourna-
ment in the Senior and Prep Di-
visions have been formulated by
team representatives.
Plans call for holding the tour
ney on the three Sundays in
March following the regular sea.
son.
Tournament finals will be held
as a feature of Fiesta Week on
Easter Monday afternoon at the
Knights of Columbus gym.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1958-09-09
Abbitt Praises
Prince Edward
At Fish Fry

Watkins NJ Abbitt. fourth dis-
t1ct congressman praised Tie vali-
an' efforts of tho people of Prince
Edward County NJ polnma Hin tha
Illegal actions IF tic y S Supreme
Court IN recent years
Abbitt talkina to ME- members Nj
the FarnEllc Moose Lodge at n
fish fry Saturday evening said
the Supreme Court if i may be
called so mas on ~ dffe cnt oc
casi0ns Knocked out some state laW
By a ) 10 4 vote Of the court
Virginia has been On the firing
line since 1904 Abbitt declared.
with Prince Edward county in the
brecch He had only high praise
fof the action Of both races IN THIS
county for he levcl-headed ana
calm approach made TO the school
situation
The family Style fish fill Al tho
Farmville Moose Lodge vas p1
SIDED oyer BY George Crowder
Moose governor who introduced
Abb.tt BIZ McChrs-lan and Mrs
Herbert Warner we're chief chefs
for the occasion Fish that were not
used at the supper were taken t0
the prisoners at the Prince Edward
County jail
John Warner secretary n thc
Moose, preceded Abbitt Oh the pro
gram explaining the purposes Of
the Moose organization and GIVING
4 hrIof history ~ thc local CLUB
AbbItt. Who has boon An oft
spoken critic of several recon, de-
cislons Of the Supreme Court,
warned IN thc dangers o. letting the
high court 90 unchecked in its pres
ent policy # making laws
Tho Fourth District Congressman
pointed 10 tho recent criticism Ct
the Supreme Court by the Chief
Justices Of III" h.ghos courts ri
tha States Ms VOL founded evidence
nat the Supreme Cont VAS Wsarped
Continued on page n
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1958-09-09
Swim Pool Benefit
Lions announce October. a
Date For Riding Tourney

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aaa hana 4alpcted wv tna Farmville
Itons crib for thc iousuaa tom7a
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nnas pool debt Last wear Lions
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7 MI. S'ieeess'' 'i'i'i4 eon1.
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The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1958-09-09
Fairs Nighttime
Features Include
Battle OF Wits

The second annual Battle of Wits,
Ill which representatives of CIVIC
clubs il the area VIII match know
ledge and Wits for SIS prize for
their club, VIII By tho Thursday
night. Sept 10 highlight activity III
the FIVE Co MY Fair commercial
tent arena, at Z O'Clock
M Henry Blttinper WIN again
services quiz master Bptingcr,
whose own wit and keen obefFa-
lions pit last veais first battle
across 10 successfully teaches nls-
tory at Longwood College
John wilson. manager N Radio
station WF'LO vi FarmHllle viii
serve as master Of ceremonies. pre-
sidlne during Introduction of com
'estants and judges ANA geHerally
Keeping TIE Wit contest rolling along
% decision
Y. Z Bnckcrt. general manager
~ TIE Fair Was sent invitations ~
eve clubs in the five counties to
SELECT d representative N mnet thu
chalrnHo of those lrom tho other
ORGANIZATIONS throughout the t9lr
area
The winning representative Wlll
receive 4 certificate Of merit from
BE I7Ive Comfy Far and his or
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1958-09-09
County Forest Land
Shows 13 700 Acre
Jump Last Is Years

Privately owned forest land in
Prince Edward county increased
1900 acres in the last l6 years
according to surveys by the Vir-
ginia Division OF Forestry
Latest figures show l66. 800
such acres. with an additional $500
acres OF state owned forests
The surveys are the basis fo~
calculating the Division annual
charge to the county for forest fire
control. suppression and proven
ton The rate charged is limited
to one cent per protected acre Of
privately owned forests
This month. the division for the
last time used the former survey
total of l528oo acres IN determining
the annual charge Of the county
or 81 .523
With the added acreage. which
will be the basis TO- future calcu-
lations, the maximum annual
charge that can be made VIII rise
to ST sos
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1958-09-09

Thc Central Virginia Faxhunters
Association wlll hold its annual
bench show and field TRIALS al
Farmville September 24-2r, L. p
Jacobs association leader, an-
nounccd today,
The bench show. opening event
for the four-dav fail activity. Will
be held IN the Middle Warehouse.
at Farmville Wednesday night.
Sept "a.
Three DAYS Of casting. September
p. rs and n will follow Separate
competitive field tests for derby or
young hounds and veteran hounds
VIII be Il cid over the casting
grounds.
Kennel reservations may be made
through Mr. Jacobs at Farmyllle.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1958-09-09
NotionoI News Summary
Ike Says U. S.
Ready TO Resume
Talks With China
BY II. '. LANCASTER. JR-

President Eisenhower announced
Saturday that the u S Is ready ID
resume talks with Red China on
how to keep the peace in the Far
East He said U s AmbasS ador
Jacob Beam stands ready 10 meet
with the Communist Chinese am
bassador to Poland Wang Ping
nan on the threatening Far Eas
tern crisis The announcement was
in response TO a Chinese language
broadcast Saturday which said that
Rcd China s premier Chou En-lai
was willing to resume negotiations
with the y S
Red Chinese guns stopped their
shclling Of the Nationalist held Que
mov islands Saturday after almost
two weeks Of commandment But
Nationalist Chinese sources on For
mosa said the Communists were
sending faster and more powerful
gunboats to reinforce their naval
blockade Of these off shore islands
Because Of this blockade. il has be
come increasingly difficult for the
Nationalsts to send men and sup
plies to the QuemoyS
Dean Achcson. former secretary
81 state under Harry Truman Sat
urdav accused the Eisenhower ad-
ministration OF letting this country
drift without friends or allies into
war with Red China He said the
administration apparently plans to
defend the Quemoys if they are at
tached by the Chinese Communists
Vice President Nixon. speaking
in Boston Saturday said What we
will do depends on the nature Of the
attack If one is made The u s
is committed By treaty To defend
the island Of Formosa. which be
came the headquarters Of Chang
ka.-shek y Nationalist government
when it was forced off the CHINA
mainland by the Communists III
1850 The Eisenhower adminstra
ton has not said definitely that Inc
U S. would defend the Quemoys
and Maisu # attacked but i has
strongly limited Il would and has
reinforced U. s military forces in
the area
Nikolai BuIganin. once premier Of
Russia. has been dropped from the
Soviet Communist party presidium
radio Moscow announced Saturday
Continued on page n
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1958-09-09
Pension Payment.
Up $4,000 For
Prince Edward
New Groups Qualify
For Social Security
Under Amendments

The Social Security Amendments
of 1858 Will provide increased
monthly payments 10 more than
700 people III prince Edward
county beginning with the checks
which are due early Ia February,
1889, according To james w Din
Widdic. social ccurlty district
manager IN Lynchbme 1he ln-
crease of about seven per cent VIII
add more than SIS 900 ID the total
benefits payment 70 a!~eady quail
fled local residents
III 1857 tota of 722 local feS!-
dents received pension checks To-
falling ssh 800 a year This figure
includes retired workers, wives N
The retired workers qualifying at
age 81 or over, widows parents
and childrnn III deceased ~afkers
in the county
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social security benefits 10 moi need
70 apply for the Increase II wlll
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The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1958-09-09
Accidents HOspitalize
2 During Week End

A snapped chain on a load o.
wood and pedestrian mishap
brought two week end accident
admissions at Southside Community
Hospital.
John N Taylor. 20. sustained
multiple abrasions of the upper
body, head and face when a broken
chain allowed a truck load of wood
to topple over him. The accident
hospitalizing the Negro wood worker
occurred on Route $50. two miles
south of Meherrin
Tommy Watson, 10, Of Route 2.
Crewe, stepped off a curb and was
struck by car Saturday afternoon
He was admitted to the hospital
here with multiple decorations of
the scalp, face and left ear and
abrasions of the foot and thumb.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1958-09-09
Newman Moves To Main Street
Sears viii Open Store Here Newt Wcch

The Cfalle building, site Of the
old Continental Hotel that was de
stroyed by fire last fall. has been
remodeled and rebuilt into two
stores.
Newman Mems Shop has located
in one of the stores, moving his
place Of business from West Third
Street. to the Main treet location
across from the court house.
R E. Newman owner of the bust
ness, opened his doors at the new
location September .. He said he
still intends to carry a quality line
Of clothing exclusively for men 5
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1958-09-09

wear.
The other store has been rented
by Sears. Roebuck and Company.
and Herbert Wood. new Sears mana
&c. said the store will be ready to
open September 49,
Wood said the Sears catalog
Sales Store would bring Farmvllle
virtually a new department store.
with over 100000 items available
from the page of the Sears cata-
logues- Samples Of many items will
be displayed in the store. with six
trained salespeople to handle the
orders. These sales persons are now
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1958-09-09

An explanation of the legislation
was presented TO the board by Webb
Midyette. chief Of the law enforce
ment division. Virginia Game Com
mission. and / II Vassa~. super
visor Of the Commission Patrick
Henry district.
Mldyette urged the Supervisors to
make the changes authorized by
the Legislature. and informed the
board that l6 counties have made
the switch since il was made pos
sible.
Tax Study Report
Supervisors devoted considerable
time TO tax study report pre-
Sentcd BY Commissioner OF Revenue
v c. Womack Womack had been
asked by the board to present facts
on what effect on local tax re-
sources would result from elimlna-
ton Of the tax on household and
kitchen furniture and imposition Of
a motor vehicle license tax.
Womack. strongly urging repeal
of the household and kitchen furni-
ture tax with its hard TO correct
inequlties gave statistics from
actual tax records
Elimination Of the household tax
imposition Of $40 vehicle tax
could result. with county Co
operation. Womack showed in: IL
a 1892 GA revenue gain to the
county, ? no revenue loss to the
town; 3 uniform town and
county tax rate eliminating the
present lo-cent differential. and ~
no additional tax to the average
town resident. and only an increase
Of 1888 10 the average county resi-
dents tax bill despite a new $40
vehicle license tax.
Supervisors then voted TO estab-
lish committee to make a full
study Of the matter as part Of its
larger researches into local tax re-
sources. The committee OF Hugh
jenkins and John Steck was re
quested to open negotiations to de-
termlne the Farmville town COM
ellis position with regard to the
situation
Roads For Industry
T. D Dillon. Buffalo district
supervisor. and John Steck. Farm
vile district member. were directed
to seek highway department, al
locations. from special state road
funds for Improvements to roads
leading 10 the new egg grading
plant at Farmyille and the kyanite
mines II the southwest area Of the
county
Supervisor Hugh jenkins recently
learned Of the state revolving fund
from which ALLEGATIONS may be
made for improved roads into in
dustrial sites Highway Department
Continued on page Z,
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1958-09-09

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The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1958-09-09
Governors NO Local Assignment
Message Received By School Board
4 Pressure Areas
Get State Advice
BY Police Courier

Prince Edward county's school
superintendent and school board
received direct communication
from Governor Almond Friday adj
viSing them that they could refuse
to assign Negro pupils to white
schools without being in violation
of U. S. Supreme Court decisions
The Virginia chief executive dis
patched similar messages. BY State
Police courier. to superintendents
and school boards at Norfolk. Char
lotteSville and Arlington Those
areas and Prince Edward county
are most Immediately under fed
eral court orders regarding school
desegregation.
The Governor order. he said
applies equally to any board or
school official in the Commonwealth
although his message Of advice was
not dispatched except to the four
localities.
Long Awaited
The long awaited state level policy
advice came amid acute difficulties
at Norfolk. where a local assign
ment intention involving IT Negroes
was publicly expressed by the city
school board. and at Charlottesville
and Arlington
The situation at the latter two
places was less acute. although
even there local school officials
were under heavy pressures from
federal court orders.
Pertinent extracts from the Gov
ernor's message follow
No decision of the Supreme
Court of the United States or any
subordinate federal court requires
CT can re~''se this state or any
Of its political Subdivisions to
6-,er' any prnlic school whether
integrated or not.
no such decision nor any state
law requires any parent to send a
child to An integrated school
What the Supreme Court has
said and all that il has said is that
as TO such schools as may be
operated and maintained by state
and or local government. no child
may be excluded whe-e the con
trolling factor for such exclusion
is that of race
The DEGREES in every case are
DEGREES Of Injunction which restrain
exclusion and are not DEGREES of
mandamus compelling the opera
ton of any school or the admit
lance. assignment or enrolment of
any child The DEGREES are in mega
tive and not in the affirmative.
No federal court is vested with
authority under the decision Of the
Supreme Court to direct. compel or
coerce any defendant district super
lntendent or school board 10 assign
or enroll pupil in any school o.
TO do any affirmative administra-
tive act pertaining thereto T h G
court may assume the power but
lacks the authority TO make the
assignment or enrolment itself
State Function Now
aside from the TACT Of authority
Of the court to make the assign
ment or enrolment the local school
board has been totally Invested Of
a.. the authority il once had This
auth GRITTY resides solely in
the Pupil Placement Board
Whether the assignment made by
Continued on page Z,
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1958-09-09

s'ogs. ts '.a''ss \ \, .a: s'-r'
Among the shopping facilities 10
be offered by the new Scars install
lation Wood points out viii b The
home telephone service, local
credit office estimates on home
improvements. plumbing and heat
ing. carpeting. and mechanical SCR
vice.
Manager Wood said grand open
ing was beng planned for the open
ing date tentatively sci September
ia.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1958-09-09
Would Free Game Worden
Would Free Come Worden
Dog Warden System Under
Study By Supervisors Here


board Thursday
committee of G. w. w was dl-
ected gather all
which authorizes counties
the responsibility
Law enfor
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been invited to the dinner
but regretted at the last
minute due to TV and movie
commitments in New York.
To receive the guests Mrs.
Dulles wore a long yellow
taffeta evening dress which
was trimmed with white and
orange at the neckline.
The guests were seated at
a huge horseshoe table in the
Hall of the Americas.
The floral decor was spec
tacular with arrangements
of happiness roses deep red)
pink roses and pink larkspur
At the head Of the table
(the curve of the horSeshoe)
there we're three tree-type
arrangements of roses with
the fullness well above the
level of the guests heads to
form almost an umbrella
effect.
The schedule for the Ger
man visitors final day in
Washington includes stops at
Arlington National Gene
terry where he will lay q
wreath at the Tomb of the
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ing another state visitor at
a White House dinner -
Philippine President and
Mrs. Garcia.
Among the German guests
at last nights dinner were
Minister of Foreign Affairs
Heinrich Won Brentano, Chief
of the Government Press and
Information ONCE Felix Won
Eckardt, Principal Assistant
to the President Hans Bott,
Chief Of Protocol Sigismund
Baron Won Braun and Maj.
Gen. Martin Harlinghausen,
commanding general, air
force group north.
Others were Mr.. Peter
Limbourg, executive assistant
to the minister of foreign
affairs; DR.. Ernst Ludwig
Heuss, son of the president;
DR.. Alfred Wuerz, personal
physician to the president;
DR.. Axel Herbst Of the foreign
office, DR.. Werner Ahrens,
federal press office; Mr..
Gunther Won Hase. foreign
office; and Ambassa d or
Grewe, Minister and Mrs.
Krapf and Military Attache
and Baroness Won Schleinltz
Of the embassy.
Postmaster General and
Mrs. Summerfleld were the
Continued on Page b., Col.
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town University, and his wife
and their two children, Mrs.
Thomas Phillips and Martin
Weigert, who are President
HeuSs' godchildren.
Another time he slipped
champagne with Prof. (Tren-
ton State College) and Mrs.
Felix E. Hirsch, the for
mer having once written for
the German paper Theodor
Heuss edited.
And a third time he sat
with Mr.. and Mrs. Hans
HirSch tho relation to the
above) of Bethesda. Mr..
Hirsch's father was an old
friend Of the Presidents.
1t was estim ated that
around 1000 guests attended.
Most congregated in the ball
room attracted by cham =
payne, a fountain of fruit
punch. and a huge buffet
table headed by a large cake
with the flag Of Germany on
it and the inscription will
kommen."
The German seemed
pleased with everything ex-
cept the fact that not a word
of the Presidents speech to
the Congress had been under
stood. He spoke in German
without an interpreter be-
cause a translation of his
speech had been prepared for
each Senator and Represent
alive. However, Speaker
Rayburn's policy bans speech
copies on the floor because
Continued on Page B-7, Col.
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Dulles Fetes President Heuss
AT Official BlQck-Tie Dinner

Unknowns; and the National
Gallery of Art.
Later this afternoon, fol-
lowing a private luncheon
at the Presidents Guest
House and a rest, President
Heuss will entertain at tea.
Guests will include German
correspondents and the event
will also take place at the
Presidents Guest House.
Tomorrow morning Presi-
dent Heuss leaves Washing
ton by plane for a quick tour
of the United States. He will
visit Philadelphia, Hanover,
N. H., Detroit, Mich, where
he will have lunch with Mr..
Henry Ford II; Chicago, H.,
San Francisco and Prescott,
Ariz.
The visitor will be back in
this vicinity on the 18th
when he will spend two days
at Williamsburg,
Garcia Coming
The same day President
and Mrs. Eisenhower will be
in the throes of entertain
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EXCLUSIVELY YOURS
President Heuss OF GermdnI
Won Bruuns Stdr dt Party

Dirksen, explained why there
was not a single Senator at
the reception. "Our husbands
are legislating," said Jean
Thurmond, land they are
going to legislate all night on
foreign aid"
Mrs. Kirby Patterson, the
former Princess Victoria Ma
rine of Prussia, granddaugh-
ter of the Kaiser. also went
through the receiving line
with her husband.
During his five-minute
rests, President Heuss chat
ted once with DR.. Hans w.
Weigert, professor at George