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st. Thornus Police
Off. Honor Muwson
Farewell Purty

Leon A. MaWson, who re-
signed as Commissioner of
Public Safety, effective De-
cember 81, was honored by the
members of the st. Thomas
Police Department at a fare
well party held on Tuesday
morning at Fort Christian. He
was presented with an old
English silver desk ornament,
by Corporal Raymond Ches-
terfeld chairman Of the Wei
fare Committee, on behalf of
the members Of the depart
ment.
A Testimonial letter which
was presented to Mr.. Mawson
reads in part: "on behalf Of
the members of the Depart
ment7of Public Safety, both
the police officers and the civil
liam employees, and in consid-
Continued on page Al
, 1958-01-02
Cyril King Promoted
To Sen. Humphreys
Professional Staff

The office of United States
Senator Hubert H. Humphrey
announced the promotion of
Cyril E. King to the profess
sional staff of the Subcommit-
tee on Disarmament of the
Committee on Foreign
Relations. This appointment
will become effective Monday,
January 6, 1858.
In making the announce
ment, Senator Humphrey,
chairman of the Committee,
stressed the Importance of the
crucial task which confronts it
in it's efforts to influence and
help point the way toward an
effective disarmament agree
ment at the recent meeting in
Paris Of the heads of member
Nations of the North Atlantic
Treaty Organization testified
further to the great signif-
canoe of the role of the Com
mittee on Disarmament in the
fulfillment of the quest of the
Continued on page A
, 1958-01-02
Ddiaiel Ambrose Is
Numed Commissioners
Prop. and Proc.

Daniel w. Ambrose, former
Government Secretary of the
Virgin Islands, was named
Commissioner of Property and
Procurement b y Governor
Walter A. Gordon. Attorney
Ambrose's appointment be
comes effective today. He will
head t h e Department de-
veloped by the passage of the
Virgin Islands Code, a n d
which includes many of the
activities of the old Insular
Affairs Department.
Mr.. Ambrose served the
Virgin Islands as Government
Secretary from October 1850
until March of 1854. Since
that9time, he has been a prac-
ticing attorney in St. Thomas.
AS Government Secretary, he
Continued on page A.
, 1958-01-02
BrYunt Buchmun
On Deems Scholastic
Honor Roll

Bryant Bachman, son of Mr.,
Il Mrs. w. B. Bachman, Char
lotte Amalie, st. Thomas, has
received many honors this
y e at Kemper Military
School, Boonville, Mo-, where
he is a high school senior and
second year cadet.
Bachman has been named to
the deans scholastic honor
roll every month since the be-
ginning Of the school year for
maintaining a high scholastic
average, Col. F. J. Marston,
dean, announces.
He was promoted to SER
geant first class in the ROTC
Continued on page y
, 1958-01-02
new YEARS DAY PARADE ATTRACTS
TREMENDOUS CROWD TO FREDERIKSTED

INLIkVVVU9 ONVWV
PUERTO RICo'S earn
WAITING GET HEAVY
A tremendous crowd gath
and witnessed the grand parac
the st. Croix Festival Commit
for the occasion and everyone
The parade got under way
cycle Patrolmen closely folio
horses. These were followed
by a float with a huge bear
and with a troop of Cub
Scouts from Holy Cross An
glican Church; there were
eight more horses; walking
directly behind the truck was
a young man dressed to repre-
sent "Uncle Sam;;" following
were about twenty majorettes
dressed in white, then came
the Community Band, direct
ed by Peter Thurland, a float
Of Gypsies, then Puerto Rico's
three Carnival Queens, pre-
coded by the flags of the
United States and Puerto Rico,
and their ladies in waiting.
They, as usual, were APP
plauded.
The King and Queen of St.
Fatrick's Parochial School
were seated in an open car
and behind moved a float with
Miss Athletic Of 1857, followed
by the Queen of the Virgin IS
lands Carnival, then came the
EX-..#
Queen of the st. Croix Festi-
val seated on her throne on a
most beautiful float, the repli-
ca of a gondola. The throne
was built like a crescent. Her
ladies in waiting and their es-
corts sat in the forward part of
the gondola, there were two
"boatmen" with oars.
The float was built on a
very large trailer by Bill
Baar of the international
Shop, who has made a name
for himself as an artist. The
, 1958-01-02

we'd by seven Indians" on
Queen, Miss Della Luz Brig
noni, was resplendent in her
beautiful gown of chantilly
lace tulle, embroidered with
sequens.
Behind the Queen were six
majorettes, the Invaders Steel
Band; a group representing
Unity Club Household work
ers. These were very colorful
with their brooms, scrub
brushes, machetes, handfuls of
grass; they were followed by
other maiorettes, then a truck
with Archie Thomas orches-
ira. Another group of field
workers, the Black Arrow
Steel Band, two comedians
dressed to initiate soldiers,
one with a toilet plunger;; the
other with a broom. A pickup
with some children, a group of
little girls.and boys, represent
ing o | d Fashioned dolls,
dressed %colorfully, with UNI
hrellas and cane. There fol-
lowed still another group but,
as in most instances, were un-
identified; they carried no sign.
The Silver Stars Steel band
followed and behind another
group of girls from Dog
patch These were followed
by some members of the Fred
eriksted Women's League in
colorful dress.
A unique group was one
with a large number Of chill
dren representing months of
Continued on page q
, 1958-01-02
PUERTO RICoS CARNIVAL QUEENS. LADIES IN
WAITING GET HEAVY APPLAUSE

A tremendous crowd gathered in Frederiksted yesterday
and witnessed the grand parade staged under the auspices Of
the ST. Croix Festival Committee. The weather was excellent
for the occasion and everyone had a wonderful time.
The parade got under way at 11:2O, headed by two motor
cycle Patrolmen closely followed by seven indians" on
The Catholic times. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1951-current, 1958-01-31
District a..
&c, Plans
Big Drive

Officers of District "A. of the
Knights of Columbus which is
comprised of London Council,
Rosary and Santa Maria Councils
in Columbus met with District
Deputy Joseph Refs this past
week to map out a program for
the next six months.
Refs explained the State Coun-
ellis plan for increased member
ship, but cautioned the council
officers that strength in numbers
isn't enough" and urged that each
council "revaluate its programs"
in order that more members might
become active.
The three councils voted to
have their joint major degree on
March 80 at the Santa Maria
Council rooms.
Refs also announced that Oper-
sible formation of a new Coun-
Gil in Grove City. Meetings are
being held in the southwest Co
lumbus community in order to
determine whether the interest
warrants the additional council"
Refs said.
Refs also announced that Oper-
The Catholic times. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1951-current, 1958-01-31
Fake Charity appeal
Ends RenL Fast

WASHINGTON-(NC) - Postal
officials revealed here they
clamped down so promptly on a
San Jose, Calf, promoter and his
misleadingly titled organization
that he made only So from his
mail solicitations.
According to a report of the
Post Office Departments chief in
spector, D. H. Stephens, the pro-
moter, Julius D. Kahn, was hailed
into Federal Court a short time
after his mail appeal for the non-
existent Handicapped Brothers
of st. Jude Thaddeus' came to
the attention of postal inspectors.
Kahn was mailing out letters
containing a small crucifix and
chain and asking for donations
for the Handicapped brothers"
The Catholic times. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1951-current, 1958-01-31

Catholic Press Helps Me in My
Studies"
Three national winners will
be chosen. Prizes are: First,
$500; second. 500; and third,
$50. Certificates will be pre-
sented to the winning schools
by cPA.
Each school may submit only
one entry for national Judging.
This entry will be chosen by a
panel of local judges selected by
school officials. The judges may
be either teachers or prominent
laymen. or a combination of both.
All entries must be ~postmarked
no later than March IS, 1858.
An official entry blank will
be mailed to all high school prin-
cipals during January, the CPA
announced. Material designed to
aid students in preparing their
essays has been included in the
1858 Catholic Press Month pro-
gram kit. The kit also contains
material that will help parish and
other organizations plan for Cath
Ollie Press Month, which is OBJ
served annually in February.
The kit is available from the
Catholic Press Association, 6
East 80 Street, New York Is, N.
Y. There is a charge of 81 to help
cover printing and mailing costs.
The Catholic times. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1951-current, 1958-01-31
KCOfficers
Meet Here

State officers Of the
Knights Of Columbus met
with district deputies in
Columbus last Sunday to
plan the organizations pro-
gram for the next six
months. Increased men,
bership was stressed at
the meetings along with
an active interest for the
proposed scholarship pro-
gram for teachers in Cath.
Ollie schools in the state.
Left to right above are
Anthony J. Brenneman,
Jr., state secretary. Thom-
as N. Dowd, state freasur-
chaplain, Leo Stark, state
The Catholic times. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1951-current, 1958-01-31

being encouraged to have their
students, ninth through twelfth
grades inclusive, prepare an es-
say of not less than 500 words
and not more than $50 words on
the following theme: "How the
The Catholic times. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1951-current, 1958-01-31

~ PAYS 70 Use TIE
TIMES CLASSIFIED ADS.
The Catholic times. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1951-current, 1958-01-31

or Msgr. Leo Griffin, state
advocate, Donald Emerson,
state warden and Paul J.
Lynch, administrative as
sistanf. In the photo left,
are John Moser, director
Of Operation Youth, q
school Of government held
each year at Xavier Uni.
versity, Cincinnati with
the cooperation Of the
Knights Of c o m b U.S.;
B%renneman, James HoII.
ern Executive secretary OF
the Ohio Catholic Welfare
Conference; and Fr. Pat
rick J. Rafterman, dean Of
studies at Xavier, who an
nouneed the formation Of
q new Xavier Council Of
the K Of c.
The Catholic times. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1951-current, 1958-01-31

alton Youth, a school on govern
ment for youth of the state, oper-
ated jointly by the state &c and
Xavier university would be held
at the Cincinnati institution on
July z.
The Catholic times. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1951-current, 1958-01-31

In one parish Sister was pre-.
pairing her Confirmation class for
the great day.
"You do exactly what the bish-
op tells you. If he says Stand,
when you've practiced kneeling,
then do what he says, stand. Pay
attention to His Excellency. and
do what he says"
The ceremony proceeded flaw,
lessly to the point where the bish.
OPP said, Nov, if you will kneel
down, I will give you all my bless.
ing" They knelt. He raised his
hand and began, "Sit nomen Dom.
mi" as one man, they sat.
Catholic DISCRETIONARY
The Catholic times. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1951-current, 1958-01-31
CPA Sponsoring Press Month
Essay Contest For Students

NEW YORK, NC)-A nationwide essay contest open
to all students of Catholic high schools has been announced
here by the Catholic Press Association in connection with
the observance Of Catholic Press Month in February.
Officials of high schools throughout the country are
Diario las Américas., 1958-11-06
ANUNcIos cLAsIFlcADos
PERSONALS
N
ADTVTNADOR

81 I'd. tiene Cualquier Pro
blema yea a Ia gran profesora
de ciencias ocultas, Esta seno'
"a lie leera la Buenaventura
lie dira su pasados presente y
future, LIE a~conseiara sobre
amor, negocios y problemas
de la vida en- general, En- con
sulta secreta analizara sus ma
les. LIE leera su mano y aeon
sejara para obtener mejores
resultados Y buena suerte en-
su vida. Tambien lectura de
baraja.
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-06-08
TOP TEEN TUNES
Purple People Eater Comes
rom Lond of Moke-BeIieve

in movie and television West
ems. He also has been writing
and singing Western songs for
M-G-M Records for about four
years.
He took the idea to Jesse
Kaye, recording director at the
M-G-M studios in Culver City.
Mr.. Kaye said, Good idea,
what can we do with it?"
Four days later, Sheb came
back to the studio with his
guitar. He sang Purple People
Eater" for Mr.. Kaye. 1t was
clever. The two started PLAN
nings the recording session.
They got a piano. two gui-
tars, bass and drums to record
the backing first. Then the
musicians left and the fancy
work started. Sheds voice was
recorded at half speed and
played back at normal speed
on the tape recorder. The re-
suit was the high-pitched lit
tie voice you hear on the rec
ord.
And an alto sax was record
ed at normal speed and played
back twice as fast.
The resulting eerie sounds
were dubbed into blank spots
that had been left on the orig
inal tape.
The record sold a million
copies in three weeks.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-06-08
By JERRY oIEARY, II.
II MILLION JOBS. The Story Of Industry in Action b
John Perry McGraw- Book Co. Inc; $685.
star stan writer

II MILLION JOBS. The Story Of Industry in Action. by
John Perry. McGraw- Hill Book Co. Inc; $685.
Whether you are graduating from high school in this
trying decide what kind of you should
take the future you may be wondering Just what the
current business recession means to YOU
Twenty years ago. the high school graduates Of 1898
faced similar decision in the wake of depression that
had been going since before most of them could
member. 1t caused lot of them to decide not to to
college and many of the-with 25 years OF work.
ing life ahead-are not making nearly much the
who have college degrees.
MFR Perrys point is that particularly during recess
sons, the competition is and the greatest
job security in the hands of those who have the best
training and education. There plenty of jobs for
skilled craftsmen and the best qualified graduates
still getting attractive job offers
In any event. the authors Washington manage
ment eonsutant-says young people win never have
wider range of planning at their disposal than right
Your school adviser is the readest source Of ideas
school terms.
The things you do best in school will provide you
with much of the answer about what sort of future you
ought to plan 1t is far better Mr.. Perry to be
good technician than a third-rate scientist
Mr. Perry has interviewed more than 10000 indus
trial employees from the lowespaid laboers to the
poration presidents In many where persons re-
GREETED the early job choices they made because
they didn't know what their jobs would be like. Mr.
Perry found
This book tells what it's like to be engineer. q
machinst laborer He tells what starting jobs
like, what they pay and what education you need to
strive for any position in industry.
Most of you will be working this summer just as all
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Jobs most timely for anyone who has not yet selected
his life's work.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-06-08
Y-Teen Council
Elects Officers

Mike Kamien has been re-
elected president of the Mont
gomery County Y-Teen Inter-
Club Council for the coming
year. She is a member of the
KC Y-Teen Club in Kensing-
ton.
Other officers elected are
Janet Engle. of the same club
in Kensington, vice president
and representative to the
Health and Welfare Council
Youth Conference group; Carol
Cohill of the Bethesda Chevy
Chase Activity secretary.
and Marie Selby, of the Nor
beck Teen Queens, treasurer.
The Y-Teens are open to ju-
nior and senior high school
girls. New clubs can be organ
lied through the Teen-Age Pro-
gram director at the YWCA Of
fee. 10423 Fawcett street. Ken
sington.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-06-08
One Artists view

stein, II. A candid visit with two
of Broadway'S most successful
collaborators.
MGM also has two versions
of the Broadway show, ooh.
Captain!" 1.-THE Ferrers in Oh,
Captainl" is sung by the shows
producer, Jose Ferrer. and his
wife. Rosemary Clooney. It's a
romp for both. A lively Jazz YER
sion by the Leonard Feather
Dick Lyman All Stars is called
simply "Oh, Captain!" and fea-
lures jazz singers Marilyn
Moore and Jackie Paris and
such players as Coleman Haw-
kins. Art Farmer. Jimmy Cleve-
land and others.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-06-08
New Albums

MERCURY has three smooth
ies. In Songs from Great
Films" Herman Clebanoff
leads his strings in a dozen
recent movie songs. featuring
flute, piano, solo violin and
exotic percussion. "Just We
Two" is the work of Buddy
Morrow on trombone and
Eddie Layton on organ. an
odd combination that produces
danceable music. Dance and
Stay Young" is the music of
David Carroll's orchestra,
gently swinging songs for old
Sters who still like to move.
COOK Laboratories. long a
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-06-08

leader in the highest fl. returns
to the Caribbean for Beauty
and the Brute Force" an album
of familiar and exotic songs by
Singer Dot Evans and the OIL
drum-playing Brute Force Steel
Band of Antigua. Reproduction
as usual is unexcelled for depth
and clarity.
MGM has issued two talk
ing albums of unusual interest.
A single disc. Eleanor Roose-
velt," finds this great lady's
grace and wit beautifully pre-
scented in a conversation with
Arnold Michaelis. Mrs. Roose-
welt reminisces about her child
hood and her later life as the
wife Of Franklin D. Roosevelt.
A set of two records contains
Mr.. Michaelis' conversations
with, first, Richard Rodgers.
and second, oscar Hammer
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-06-08
TOP TEEN TUNES

answer: "a purple people
eater"
Sheb Wooley heard the gag
and wondered if it would make
a song. After, all, Witch
Doctor" had been a hit.
Sheb, 81, is a 6-foot-2 raw
boned man who plays padman
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-06-08
Little Serenode
Ames Brothers

NJ s03no8 1lH3e az
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-06-08
By HARRY BAcAS
Star STAFF Writer

purple People Eater" came
out of a kids joke.
Around Hollywood, Calf, at
least. youngsters were asking
their parents. what is it that's
purple and eats people?" The
Smyrna times., 1958-07-03

"a meal through the use of can
dies, alcohol lamps, or electric
ity.
Copper for the kitchen has
long been a favorite of home
makers. Now copper that never
needs polishing is available in
copper-colored, anodized alumni
um.
AnodiZed aluminium also
comes in other colors for the
bride who doesn't choose copper.
No one material is equally eff
ficient and practical for all kinds
of cooking. One material may be
very satisfactory for over cook
ing, but may be unsatisfactory
when subjected to the higher
temperatures generated by burn
ers or units on top of the range.
Complete sets of utensils such
as pans and mixing bowls may
not be a good buy, since many
times only a few pieces are act.
ually used and the extras take
up valuable storage space.
Smyrna times., 1958-07-03

need for a longer lasting wood
finish has increased in recent
years because most commercial
finishes now in use will not hold
up for more than one year, Lar
sen says.
The Forest Products Labora-
tory has studied natural finishes
for ten years and as a result has
come up with what they call a
modified stain that is particular.
ly good for such sidings as
western red cedar, redwood and
Philippine mahogany.
For further information, write
William Larsen, Agricultural En-
gineering, Agricultural Hall, Uni.
versity of Delaware, Newark.
Smyrna times., 1958-07-03

who will represent New Castle
County at the state contest held
during the Kent and Sussex Fair
are: "The Care of Milking Mach
ines, Kenneth and Edward Will
son, Newark; How to Splice
Wire, Leo Tammi, Newark;
Planting of Grounds and Land
scaping", Janice Ellingsworth,
Clayton; How to Clean, Grade
and Pack Eggs, Lea Tammi,
Newark; ''How to Transplant" f,
William Taylor, Newark; How
to Make a Bound Buttonhole" :,
Janet Darsie, Newark; Banana
Nut Bread. Betty Mendenhall,
Newark; Mullins, Sam and
Phoebe Fassig, Newark; Party
Sandwiches, Helen Mullen and
Mary Gauger, Newark; "Choco-
late Milkshakes", Beverly Ann
Butler, Townsend; "How to
Make Meringue", Kathleen Pat
terson, Newark. Other demon.
strators were Leo Cotnoir, Carl
Schaumann, Milton Jarmon, Kai
Schaumann, Nina Tammi, Elean'
or Hamilton, Edith DeLong, Bar
bara Gregg, Thelma Gregg, Bev'
erly King, Elizabeth Moyne, Dor
othy Wilmington, Kasia Aist
Barbara Berry, Sherrie Lancas'
ter, Carole Lloyd, Edith Ander.
son, Jane Gavotas and Geraldine
Moore.
At the clothing judging con
test, the ten high scorers who
are invited to participate at the
state contest, also to be helc
during the Kent and Sussex Fail
are: Ann Dehorty, Betty Men
Smyrna times., 1958-07-03
Safety Educator
Addresses Group

Charles A. French, staff repre-
sentative of the Safety Education
Supervisors Section of the Ma
tional Safety Councils School
and College Division, will speak
at the University of Delaware on
July 7 and s.
MIR. French is one of eight
guest lecturers who will appear
during the summer session
course, Problems in Safety Edu-
cation, being offered under the
direction of DR.. D. Kenneth
Steers.
Formerly a teacher of social
studies, MIR. French has been ac-
tive in civic work as legislative
chairman of the South School
PTA, Des PLANES, ILL.,, where he
resides. He also is member of
the Citizens Advisory Commit
tee, Maine Township Hig h
School, Park Ridge, ILL.,, and is
chairman of the general caucus
of the Des PLANES School Dis
trict. He attended George Will
liams College, Northwestern Uni
versity and has masters de-
gree in education from the Uni
versity of Chicago.
The Safety Education Super
Visors Section of the National
Safety Council is composed of
professional educators assigned
accident prevention responsible
ties in their school systems. 1t
has grown from 27 members at
its founding in l945 to more
than 500. This growth prompted
the appointment of a full-time
staff representative to coordinate
and assist in the activities of the
section.
Smyrna times., 1958-07-03
DURABLE WOOD FINISH
DEVELOPED

A durable natural finish for
wood house siding has been de-
veloped by the Federal Forests
Products Laboratory, at Madison,
Wis, that will hold up four years
according to William Larsen, ex-
tension agricultural engineer at
the Univerity of Delaware.
Natural finishes are being used
more and more on homes and the
Smyrna times., 1958-07-03
NOTICE

Pursuant Section 1904, Chapter Delaware
Code Annotated the State Highway Department hereby
its connection with the mosquito control
work during the summer of 1858.
The airspraying program will be continued and
of the Mosquito Control Division reveals the existence of
mosquito breeding within such
l. Certain marshlands in Kent County lying between
the north of those lands
currently being treated by the United States Air Force
Certain marshlands Sussex County which previous
y have been avoided due to the wishes of the thereof
g. upland areas New Castle County adjacent to
suburban developments where possible breeding might effect
nearby communities
addition all unincorporated communities in New Castle
will sprayed the residents thereof express
the State Highway Department nwlngness for this work
to be done.
Moreover planned undertake permanent control
along State exclusive
game refuge but including marshands
along leading Delaware Bay between
Beach the north Bowers Beach the SOUTH
including between Slaughter Beach and Fowlers
These will consist of constructing fresh
where feasible and of repairing and dig
gng bitches other Such work will be done only
inspection revealed the presence of breeding
Delaware State Highway Department
By ]. Gordon Smith, Chairman
r. A. Haber Chief Engineer
Charles d. Murphy Jr, Superintendent,
Mosquito Control Division.
June Is, 1858
Dover, Delaware