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The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1958-01-09

Arthur Wilson and family visit
ed at Mr.. and Mrs. Ivan Miracles
and son, Lowell, Monday eve
ming.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Wilson
and family of Lakemore visited
with Mr. and Mrs. Wiley Thomp-
son and daughter, Shila, Monday
evening and Tuesday morning.
Mrs. Lille Carpenter and son,
Forrest and daughter, Mary Lou
ise, visited at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Wiley Thompson and daugh-
ter, Shila, Tuesday evening.
w. Z. Johns and David Rubel
were callers at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Wiley Thompson and
daughter, Shila, Friday evening.
Wiley Thompson and Kenneth
Martin were business callers at
Woodsfield, Saturday afternoon.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1958-01-09
Crooked Tree

CROOKED TREE - Mr.. and
Mrs. Sam Rogers and children,
Freddie and Ann, of Kent, spent
the past few days with Mr.. and
Mrs. Forrest Farson and other
relatives and friends here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Hartman
and children, Eddie, Charles,
Eugene, Louise and Roy, of near
Middleburg, called on Mr. and
Mrs. Curtis Lamp and sons last
Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Curtis Lamp
called on Mr.. and Mrs. G. E.
Chandler last Friday evening.
Callers at the C. E. Chandler
home last Saturday evening
were Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Rogers
of Kent and Frank Lamp.
Visiting Sunday with Mr.. and
Mrs. Robert Chandler and fam
lily were Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Clark and children, of DUNCAN
non and Mr.. and Mrs. Bob Duck
worth, of Cats Creek.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Murrey
and son, of Hebron, spent Sat
urday night with Mrs. Lila
Chandler.
Mrs. Ida Boney returned to
Canton Saturday after spending
a week with her sister, Mrs. Lila
Chandler.
Callers at the G. E. Chandler
home Sunday evening were Han
ford Chandler Of Macksburg and
Bob Chandler.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1958-01-09

A small dose of drug diluted
with glucose and given daily in
onefourth teaspoonful of hard
boiled egg yolk will help song
birds sing, veterinary authority
reports.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1958-01-09

George Alan Wheeler is the
10-month-old son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Elvin Wheeler, of Caldwell route
2. He was 10 months old Jan. 2.
His grandparents are Mr.. and
Mrs. w. z. Baker, of Cumber-
land route, and Mr.. and Mrs.
Alden Wheeler, of Caldwell.
Great grandparents are H. c.
Baker, of Cumberland route;
Mrs. Lille Upton, of Byesville;
Mrs. E. ]. Pickenpaugh, of Cum
berland route, and Ambrose
Shifflet, of Ewington, Ohio.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1958-01-09
Arther's Ridge

ARCHER'S RIDGE - Mr.. and
Mrs. Jack Wilcox of Tennessee
and Mr.. and Mrs. William Knight
of GAINESVILLE were Sunday dinner
guests at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Dallas Paisley and Mrs. Eva
Gerst.
Miss Shirley Anderson spent
New Years holidays with Mr.. and
Mrs. Marcus Leasure and family
of Pleasant City.
Matte Wickham and Mary Dav-
is spent New Years eve with
Bertha Lahue and son. Other
visitors the past week were Mr..
and Mrs. Leland Hicks of Cincin-
natl and Mrs. Ocie Sullivan and
David Sullivan,
Kathryn Ann Wiley, of Cald-
well, visited the past week with
her grandmother, Mrs. Eva Gerst
and Mr.. and Mrs. Dallas Paisley
Mr.. and Mrs. Zedrick Clark and
son Billy, Mrs. Ida Smith, Matte
Wickham and Mary Davis were
among the ones that attended
church at Senecaville, Saturday
evening.
Matte Wickham called on Mr.
and Mrs. Minus Goodwill Friday
morning. Mr.. Goodwill has spent
several weeks in Geneva hospital.
Several from this place attend
ed the New Years party held in
the Fulda grange hall.
Mrs. Ida Smith has returned
home after spending the holidays
with her daughter and son-in-law
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Alan of Zanes-
vile.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1958-01-09
kI!. Tabor

MT. TABOR - Elsie Wright
Mr.. and Mrs. Neal Stephens and
daughters, Ann and Lyn, were
visiting at Mr.. and Mrs. Otis Mar
tins and family, Monday evening
MIR. and Mrs. Otis Martin and
son, Jerry, visited at Mrs. Neal
Stephens and daughters, Ann and
Lyn, Tuesday afternoon.
Mrs. Neal Stephens and Mr..
and Mrs. Otis Martin were busi-
ness callers at Caldwell, Tues
day.
Sandra Hannahs, Elsie Wright,
Mr.. Wiley Thompson and daugh-
ter Shila, Mr.. and Mrs. Neal
Stephens and daughters, Ann
and Lynn visited at Mr.. and Mrs.
Otis Martins and family on New
Years Day.
Mrs. Everett Archer and chill
dren called on Miss Elsie Wright,
Monday afternoon.
Mrs. Clarence Morrison and
son visited at Mrs. Everett Ar
cher'S and son, Dale, Thursday.
Elsie Wright visited at Mrs. Or
vile Okey's and Mrs. Otis Mar
tins, Thursday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Neal Stephens,
daughters, Ann and Lyn, visited
with Mr.. and Mrs. Otis Martin
and family, Thursday evening.
Judy Nabbs, Mr.. and Mrs. Neal
Stephens and daughters, Ann and
Lyn, Mr.. and Mrs. Jerome Nor
ris, Mr.. and Mrs. Dwayne Shoyel
and daughter, Tina, Mr.. Ear
Bennett and Miss Sondra Han
nahs were visiting with Mr.. anc
Mrs. Otis Martin and family, Sun.
day.
Mrs. Otis Martin visited at Ell.
sic Wright's Saturday morning.
Mr.. w. E. Johns, Kenneth Mar
tin and Wiley Thompson were
business callers at Whipple, Mon
Udy AFTERNOON.
Elsie Wright and Mr.. and Mrs
Walter Mallett and children were
callers in Cambridge, Sunday.
Kenneth Martin visited will
Mr.. and Mrs. Wiley Thompson
and daughter, Shila, Thursda!
evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wiley Thompson
and daughter, Shila, were visit
ing Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Mallet
and family, Sunday afternoon.
Mrs. Wiley Thompson an,
daughter, Shila, were visiting
Mrs. Estella Miracle and sor
Jesse, Saturday afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. Wiley Thompson
and daughter, Shila, Mr. and Mrs
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1958-01-09

James, Jessie Combs and Sut
Hutchins, all spent Christmas
with Mr.. and Mrs. John Boney
and Irvil of Hoskinsville.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Barn
hart and James, Sue and Virgil
Hutchins, Jessie Combs, James
and Johnnie Garvin spent Sun
day evening with Mr.. and Mrs.
Glenn Garvin and Beulah.
Mrs. Virginia Wagner, Mrs.
Bessie Harper and Dwight and
Fred and Bernard Gardner and
grandsons called on Mr.. and
Mrs. Fred Gardner, Christmas
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Garvin,
Mr.. and Mrs. Alva Garvin, Mr..
and Mrs. Glenn Garvin and
James, Johnnie and Beulah, Mrs.
Ernest Barnhart and James, Sue
Hutchins, Jessie Combs and
Dicky Ray Wells spent Sunday
with Edna Boyd.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dale Gardner
called on his grandparents, Mr..
and Mrs. Fred Gardner, Thurs
day.
Fred Gardner spent Sunday
with Mr.. and Mrs. Leonard
Gardner.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Gardner
and Edna Boyd spent Sunday
evening with Mr.. and Mrs. Leon
ard Gardner.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1958-01-09
WHICVILLE NEWS

WHIGVILLE - Ann Border,
of Beverly, spent the weekend
with her sister, Mrs. Ruth Clark
Mr.. and Mrs. Kenneth Cutler,
of Caldwell, were callers here on
Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Thomas
were at Caldwell, Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Clark, of
Middleburg, spent Wednesday
with Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Clark.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carroll Cutler
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1958-01-09

and daughters, of Caldwell, spent
Sunday afternoon with Mr.. and
Mrs. Chester Bates.
Ruth Clark and Florence Cart
er were at Summerfield Friday
evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Berry
were at Senecaville Wednesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Bob Gessell, of
GAINESVILLE, was calling on Mr.. and
Mrs. Forest Danford Saturday af-
ternoon.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1958-01-09
Caldwell Route )

CALDWELL ROUTE s - Is
ther Garvin and Dicky Ray Wells
spent Monday with Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Radcliff.
Mrs. Virgie Gardner called on
Leoda Mckee Monday
Mr.. and Mrs. Glenn Garvin and
Beulah spent Tuesday evening
with Mr.. and Mrs. John Garvin
of Sharon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Gardner and
Edna Boyd called on Mr.. and Mrs.
Leonard Gardner New Years
Day.
Dicky Ray Wells of GAINESVILLE
returned home after spending
several days with his grandpar-
ents, Mr., and Mrs. Alva Gardner.
Mrs. Alva Gardner spent We'd
nesday and Thursday visiting her
daughters in GAINESVILLE.
Glenn and Beulah Garvin call
ed on Mr.. and Mrs. Earnest Barn
hart Friday evening.
Harvey Tilton, a former resi-
dent of route 3, was buried at
Sharon Saturday.
Glenn and Beulah Garvin spent
Friday evening with Mr.. and Mrs.
Willard Smith and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Glenn Garvin and
Beulah helped Mr.. and Mrs. Earn
est Barnhart butcher Saturday.
Edna Boyd and Virgie Gardner
attended the funeral Saturday of
Harvey Tilton.
Mrs. Bessie Harper and son.
Dwight and Fred, spent Sunday
afternoon with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Fred Gardner.
Mrs. Edna Boyd called on Mr.
and Mrs. Irvil Garvin and fam
lily, Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Glenn Garvin,
James, Johnnie and Beulah, Mr.
and Mrs. Willard Garvin, Mr..
and Mrs. Delbert Hutchins and
family and Jessie Combs were
supper guests Tuesday of Mr..
and Mrs. Ernest Barnhart and
son.
Mr.. and Mrs. Myron Wiley,
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Wells,
Dicky Ray and Christy, of
GAINESVILLE, spent Christmas with
their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alva
Garvin.
Mr.. and Mrs. G.. w. Garvin
and Edith, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Clark and Larry, Mr.. and Mrs
George GarVin and Billy, Mr.
and Mrs. Darwin Garvin, Edna
Boyd, Blanch Woodford, Deanna
Marquis spent Christmas with
Mr.. and Mrs. Irvil Garvin and
family.
| George Lawrence has been on
the sick list.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Dale Gardner
Mr.. and Mrs. Darl Gardner and
Ricky, Mr.. and Mrs. Pearly
Lawrence, Earl Gardner and Mr.
and Mrs. Carlos Lawrence and
family spent Christmas with Mr.
and Mrs. Leonard Gardner.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Willard Smith
and Johnnie and Gary, Mr.. and
Mrs. Fred Zimmerman anC
George, Sherida and Karen, Mr.
and Mrs. Glenn GarVin ano
James, Johnnie and Beulah, Mr.
and Mrs. Albert Marshall ano
John, Ancil Boney, Thomas Nc.
| Kee, Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Barnes
and Rhonda and Bobby, Mr.. anc
Mrs. Roy Reed and Becky, Rusty
| Marshall and Marion, Mr.. anc
Mrs. Jay Barnes and Terry, Mr.
and Mrs. Ernest Barnhart anc
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1958-01-09

Agriculture economists at the
University of Delaware estimate
that the loss of broilers, due to
disease, cost $4.5 million, medi-
cines cost $2.5 million, for a total
loss of $40 millions from disease
to Delaware poultry farmers.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1958-01-09

Donald Eugene Spicer, Jr. is
the one year old son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Donald Spicer, of Maple
Heights. Grandparents are Mr..
and Mrs. George Collins, of Cald-
we'll route 2, and Mrs. Annabelle
Spicer, of Caldwell. Great grand
parents are Mrs. Daisy Sayre, of
Malta, and Mrs. Mary Collins,
of McConnelsVille.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1958-01-09

Cattle warts have been report
ed to grow almost as large as
basketballS in extreme cases, the
American Veterinary Medical
Association saws,
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1958-01-09

Elizabeth Ann Smith is the
four months old daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Harry Smith, of Devola,
formerly of Caldwell
Grandparents are Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Milligan, of Caldwell,
and Mr.. and Mrs. Harley Smith,
of Old Washington
Little Miss Smith also has a
sister, Elaine Diane, aged 20
months.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-06-27
Rev. c. David Foster, 81,
Pastor Here for IL Years

The Rev. c. David Foster,
81, pastor of the Greater New
Bethel Baptist Church for the
last II years. died Wednesday
at his home, 812 S street NV,
after long illness.
DR.. Foster was born in Bal
timore and was reared in Provi-
dence. r. I. He became an
evangelist at the age Of 10, and
during his youth, toured the
country as an evangelical
speaker.
He attended Temple Univer-
sity, Columbia University and
received a doctor of divinity de-
gree from the Lynchburg (Va.J
Seminary and College.
Before coming to Washing
ton he had served in pastorates
in Elmwood, Pa; Fernwood,
Pa; Burlington. N. j., and Phil
adelphia.
An active Republican, he
participated in several polit-
ical campaigns in Philadelphia.
DR.. Foster was chairman Of
the board OF trustees OF the
Mount Bethel Association here,
past president Of the Baptist
Ministers Conference in Phila-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-06-27
w. Mcconnell,
U. S. Employe

william C. Mcconnell, Sc. a
lifelong Washington resident
and a Government employe for
40 years. died yesterday Of a
heart attack at his home, 1908
Allison street NE.
Mr.. Mcconnell began his
Government service at the age
of Is as a messenger with the
Census Bureau. He trans
ferred to the Weather Bureau
in 1920. At the time of his
death he was employed in the
bureaus office at the Naval OBJ
servatOry as an instrument
maker.
Mr.. Mcconnell was a mem
Der Of Myron M. Parker Lodge
No. 81, F. A. A. NJ, and of the
Woodmen of the World.
He is survived by his widow.
Marian, of the home address;
a daughter, Mrs. Raymond F.
Lem. Clio Ridge drive. Brook
mont, Md, and two grandchil-
dren.
Services will be held at IL
am. tomorrow at the Deal flu
neral home, 1912 Georgia ave-
nue., NV. Burial will be in
Cedar Hill Cemetery.
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Congress Holds to Own
Cut-Rote Magic Carpet

committee. Counterpart funds
are foreign currencies COLI
lected by the United States for
various services overseas but
which cannot be brought back
TO the United States.
An amendment to the mu-
tual security authorization bill
would have required individual
reports of the expenditures Of
these funds so that they could
be publicized. AS modified by
the conference committee. the
law will require publication in
the Congressional Record Of
totals spent by committees and
subcommittee but not the
amounts spent by individual
members.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-06-27
Return Search
Of Victim Traps
Youth in Robbery

An 18-year-old youth who
police said made the mistake
of returning for a second
search Of his victim was ar
rested and charged with rob-
berry yesterday.
Joseph r. Small, SIS, of 44O
N street NV. told police he
was mapping on his living room
sofa last Saturday afternoon
when two men entered his
apartment. One of the two,
still at large, police said, took
$27l in bills from the mans
pockets while the 18-year-old
stood unobserved in the shad-
ows Of the doorway. A little
later. the youth, identified as
Norris L. Baker of the 400
block of Neal place NV, re-
turned for a second search and
this time the victim saw him
and turned in a detailed de-
scription, according to police.
Baker was arrested early
yesterday after he was picked
out of a lineup. He was held
for the grand jury by Munich
pal Court Judge Leonard p
Walsh under $1,000 bond.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-06-27
Judge Promises
Eurly Ruling on
Slot Machines

tEoNARDTowN. Md, June
81 up. - Circuit Judge Philip
Dorsey said yesterday he hoped
to get together soon" with
Chief Judge John B. Gray, jr.,
to decide constitutionality Of a
law aimed at banning slot me
chimes on the Potomac River.
1T won't be too long" before
they hand down a ruling, Judge
Dorsey predicted.
The law passed by the Mary
land Legislature in February
has been suspended since June
l through an injunction granted
by Judge Dorsey.
Operators of six piers and a
converted ferry boat with slot
machines just of the Virginia
shore of the river obtained the
injunction.
The two judges gave the
operators 10 days to file writ
ten arguments and the State
an additional five days.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-06-27
Irving N. Boernstein, n
Former Orchestra Leader

Mr.. bernstein. an accom-
plished violinist. left the musi-
cal field in 1880 and later went
to work for the Justice Depart
ment. He was employed there
until his retirement after
World War II.
During World War / he
served as a musician FIRST class
in the Navy band.
He Is survived by q brother.
Ralph. Of 1871 North Hampton
street. Chevy Chase; and q
sister, Mrs. Ivan X. Strasburger.
with whom he made his home.
Funeral services will be con-
Quoted at 1880 pm. Monday
at Hysong's funeral home.
Burial will be in Arlington
Cemetery.
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Mrs. Holland, IS
Member of Old
District Family

Mrs. James Henry Holland,
IS. a member Of an old WASH
ington family. died Wednesday
In Arlington Hospital after q
brief illness. Her home was at
2is North Columbus street.
Arlington.
The former Maud Virginia
Hart. she was the daughter OF
John A. and Mary Ida Barron
Hart. She was q direct descen-
dant Of John Hart. q signer OF
the Declaration OF Independ-
ence.
After her marriage. Mrs.
Holland lived in Baltimore and
New York. Her husband died
In 1923. She returned 10 the
area In 1929 and had lived here
since.
She is survived by two daueh-
ters. Mrs. Mabel v. Nicholson.
with whom she made her home,
and Mrs. Martha Abbott. 1910
Dayton road. Hyattsville: a
brother. John Z, Hart Of Front
Royal, Va; and two sisters.
Mrs. Martha Trip. Beverly
Beach, Nd. and Mrs. Mabel
Crane. Harrington Park. N. J.
Funeral services will be con-
Quoted at 2 pm. tomorrow at
the Arlington Funeral Home.
1901 North Fairfax drive. Ar
lineton. Burial will be in Oak
Hin Cemetery. o.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-06-27
Mrs. Agnes Kline.
In D. c. 81 Years

Mrs. Agnes Lyon Kline, a
Washington resident for 81
years, died here yesterday after
a long illness.
Mrs. Kline was the widow of
Robert E. Kline. ST., who died
in 1899. A native of Dayton.
Ohio, she lived in Dayton before
coming East when her husband
was associated with the United
States Shipping Board during
World War /. She had lived in
Washington since 1921.
Mrs. Kline attended the
Chevy Chase Presbyterian
Church and was active in club
work here.
She is survived by two sons,
Robert E. Kline. jr.. with whom
she made her home at 3 Prim-
rose street, Chevy Chase, Nd.
and Donald C. Kline, sos
Chevy Chase parkway NV.
Four grandchildren and five
great-grandchildren also sur
vive.
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William Thompson, ST.,
Ex-U. S. Worker, Dies

Service School OF Georgetown
University In 1927. His hrst
Government service was with
the Post once Department and
he joined the Commerce De-
partment about 1877.
He was a member Of Stans-
bury Lodge No. "a Of the Free
and Accepted Order Of Masons.
Mr.. Thompson is survived By
his widow, Mrs. Rose Thomp-
son, a retired District teacher;
a son. william Thompson. IT,.
an attorney In the General Ac-
counting once and q sister.
Mrs. John r. Anderson OF Dam
Vile.
The funeral service win be
held at Humphreys funeral
home. Bethesda. Nd, at 10
am. Monday. Interment Will
be in Arlington Cemetery. IL
am. Monday. The family re-
quests that instead Of flowers.
contributions be made 10 the
cancer fund.
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take over in an emergency In 20
hours.
BY coincidence. the HoIlneld
report came out a. announce
ment was made that MATS
has awarded a contract 10 the
Flying Tiger Line which will
provide an estimated gross
revenue OF 50 million over a
three-month period starting
Tuesday.
To BE Prime Contractor
Flying Tiger will serve as the
prime contractor for MATS on
Its Pacific operations. providing
passenger and freight service
between the mainland at ter
minals In the Orient
One OF the most critical para
graphs in the report asserted
that MATS has become so pre-
occupied with peacetime trafiic
that special exercises In support
Of the Strategic Air Command
or other maneuvers are re-
garded as interruptions TO the
normal flow Of training"
It also charged that MATS
has 800 flight attendants, "of
whom 480 are female. It is
hard TO imagine that the stew
ards and stewardesses are nee
essary for SAC deployment."
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Miss Houston,
Ex-U. S. Worker

Miss Gertrude c. Houston,
So. a lifelong resident of WASH
ington. died yesterday at the
Washington Sanitarium after
q long illness.
Miss Houston was the daugh-
ter of the late DR.. Samuel
Houston. medical director Of
the old United States Pension
ONCE.
She served in a supervisory
position in the military intelli-
gence division Of the old War
Department General STAFF from
World War I until her retire.
ment in 1913.
She was a lifelong member
of Hamline Methodist Church.
Miss Houston is survived by a
niece, Miss Dorothy Lewis. Of
Washington, and two nephews,
Robert N. Houston, of Reno,
New, and Sam Houston. Of
Chevy Chase. Md.
Services viii be held at 2 pm,
tomorrow at the S. H. Hines
Funeral Home, 1901 Fourteenth
street NV. Burial will be in
Rock Greek Cemetery.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-06-27

Irving Nicholas bernstein.
II. a prominent orchestra
leader in Washington during
the l920s, died Wednesday at
his home, 1924 Chevy Chase
parkway. after a stroke.
Mr.. Boernstein's bands pro-
vided dance music at the Hotel
Washington, st. Marks Cafe
and the old Wardman Park
Hotel for more than a decade.
His music was the first ever to
be broadcast from the Ward
man Park. now the Sheraton
Park.
A native of Washington, he
was an outstanding athlete at
Business High School. He later
studied law at Georgetown
University where he was anchor
man on the relay team.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-06-27

william Thompson. ST.. So.
retired Commerce Department
oilicial. died Wednesday at Mt.
Alto Hospital. after a short
illness. He lived at 1854 Ray
moor road. Rock Greek Hills,
Md.
Mr.. Thompson was chief Of the
professional equipment branch.
Business and Defense Assist
ance Administration OF the de-
partment. He had been with
the Government for 80 years
and retired In 1858.
Since his retirement he had
been Office manager Of the
Tidewater Equipment Co.. RAJ
leigh. N. c.
He served In the Army In
World War I overseas.
Mr.. Thompson was born In
Massachusetts, on July /, 1891.
but spent his early life IN
Danville. Va. He came to WASH
ington about 1923 and was
graduated from the Forelen
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MATS 70 modernlze It's fieet
with newer and fewer aircraft.
BY running a scheduled air.
line for overseas transportation.
MATS Is IN effect pre-emptine
a field which should be occu-
pied by the commercial air car
riers," the report declared.
The MATS operation. with
1900 aircraft and personnel
exceeding 10000. has long
been q target Of the powerful
Air Transport Association.
made up of the Nations lead
ing airlines.
Alrlift q Scarce Resource
The subcommittee rejected
1.-THE narrow view that the ca
pability OF the MATS feet
should be cut down. The over
riding consideration is that
airlift Is a scarce resource,
measured against the uncer-
tain and. therefore. unlimited
demands Of war. Civilaviation
resources offer a promising
way 10 build up the defense po-
tential at least cost TO the tax
payers.
Commercial airlines have
more than 300 four-engine air.
craft in the Civil Reserve Air
Fleet which the military can
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-06-27
Dr.. Andriiu Stompur

BELGRADE. June n R.-
DR.. Andrija Stampar. 70. pres
ident Of the Yugoslav Academy
of Sciences and Arts, died in
Zagreb Wednesday night after
a long illness. He figured
prominently in international
health organizations and served
several pre-war years in China
as a medical adviser.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-06-27
Mrs. DeCuro,
Cuptuin's Wife

Mrs. Frederick DeCaro, wife
OF Capt. DeCaro. USA retired,
died yesterday at Walter Reed
Hospital after a long illness.
A native Of New Haven,
Conn. Mrs. DeCaro was the
former Eleanor Fox. She had
been a Washington resident for
IL years, and was a member OF
the Smith College Club OF
Washington.
She is survived by her hus-
band, Of the home address. the
Kennedy Warren Apartments.
Graveside services will be
held at 1880 am. Monday at
Arlington Cemetery.