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Evening star., 1959-06-27
Paul H. Veit, "a,
Ex-PIunnine Chief
With VA BuiIdino

Paul H. Veit. former chief Of
planning in the Veterans Ad-
ministration's construction de-
partment, died Thursday at
Mount Alto Hospital after a
long illness. He was 64.
Mr. Veit. who retired from
the Veterans Administration in
May, 1857. after serving 26
years, had been a resident of
Washington since the l920s.
Before joining the VA. he
worked briefly for the Agricul-
ture and Treasury Departments
He was a native of St Joseph,
Mo
Mr. Veit was a World War
II veteran and a Mason.
He leaves his wife. Mrs. Helen
Veit Of 504 Mississippi avenue,
Silver Spring; a daughter, Mrs.
B. Satterthwaite of Rockville,
Md, and two grandchildren.
Friends may call at the Deal
Funeral Home, 48l2 Georgia
avenue NV. GraveSide serv-
ices will be at 2 pm. Monday
at Arlington Cemetery.
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Mrs. Samuel Riddick, so,
Hotel Owner-Munuoer

Mrs. Samuel Riddick. so,
who owned and managed the
Maxwell Hotel. Twentieth and
@ streets NV, with her hus-
band for the last four and a
half years. died yesterday at
the Washington Hospital Gen.
ter.
Mrs. Riddick, the former
Helen Brennan, was a native
of Iowa and a graduate of the
University of Nebraska. She
worked for small midwestern
newspapers as a reporter be-
fore coming to Washington In
the early 40's as secretary for
the late Senator Clyde Herring,
Democrat Of Iowa.
She continued to work for
Mr.. Herring after he became
senior assistant director Of the
ONCE Of Price Administration
in 1912. After his death in
l945. Mrs. Riddick did public
relations work for the Once Of
Naval Research here.
She married Mr.. Riddick in
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autographed photograph pre-
sented TO him by Theodore
Roosevelt. II
He was born in Cambridge
Springs. Pa. In 1907 he married
the former Edna Merillat, d
member Of one Of Washington's
oldest families. The couple cell
ebrated their golden wedding
anniversary here In 1857.
For over 30 years they lived
at the Valley Vista Apartments,
2032 Belmont road NV. They
moved permanently to Day
tona Beach. where they had
been winter visitors for many
years. In 1857.
Besides his wife, Mr.. Moses
leaves a son, Col. Merillat
Moses, USA Of 1929 North
Ivanhoe street. Arlington; a
brother, Ernest r. Moses Of
Williamsburg. Pa; three grand
children and two great-grand-
children.
Funeral services were to be
at l pm. today at the Saffell
Funeral Home, ATS H street
NV, with burial in Rock Greek
Cemetery
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Woman Injured
In 4-Story Fall

A 19-year-old Navy Depart
ment secretary fell four stories
from a fire escape last night,
breaking her leg and injur'ing
one hand.
Recovering in Washington
Hospital Center today was Mar
garet Mackenzie, listed at 1841
Lamont street NV, who had
been visiting friends in the
1400 block of Girard street NV.
when the accident occurred.
Police said she had been on
a fire escape and was attempt
ing to re-enter a window when
she lost her balance and fell to
the alley below.
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RAYBURN WANTS
HOUSE TO CUT
COMBINATIONS

BY tne AsSOclated FrebS
House Speaker Rayburn
says the House ought to
stop cluttering up the Con-
gressional Record with
resolutions comm e n d ing
everyone who has an ami
versary or has done a
grand deed"
His remarks to the House
yesterday followed adoption
Of resolutions congratulate
ing credit unions on the
occasion of the 25th ami
versary of enactment of the
Federal Credit Union Act
and felicitating Arthur
Fielder for having spent 80
years conducting the Bos-
ton Symphony pops con-
certS.
Continuation of a policy
Of congratulating so many
people, Mr.. Rayburn said,
might fill the official Con-
gressional Record, which
costs $85 a page to print.
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Youth Sentenced
In Plot to Rob
DeIiverymun

A 20-year-old District man
was sentenced yesterday to
serve a term of / to 13 years
for conspiracy to. rob a liquor
store deliveryman last winter.
Howard T. Smith of the
2700 block of Tenth street NV,
who had pleaded guilty, was
sentenced by District Court
Judge F. Dickinson Let's.
Previously, Joseph D. Curtis,
II, of the 2700 block of Tenth
street NV. had been given an
indefinite sentence under a
section of the Youth Correc-
tons on two similar conspir-
acy counts.
Two other counts in an in
dictment naming Curtis were
dismissed. One of the counts
dismissed was a charge of
assault with dangerous weap-
on. which had accused Curtis
of shooting and wounding
Minnick. of the 1900
block of Tenth street NE.
Mr.. Minnick, a deliveryman,
died some weeks after the
shooting. A grand jury, how
ever. refused to indict Curtis
on a homicide charge in con-
nection with the death.
A third youth. Horace A.
Is. Of the 900 block Of
Irving street NE, was SEN
fenced recently to an indefinite
term under the Youth Correc-
tions Act for robbing a liquor
store deliveryman of SIS in
cash, in addition to liquor and
beer.
In another District Court
case. Theodore R. Moore. %.
of the 1900 block of Newton
street NE. was sentenced by
Judge Edward M. Curran to
serve from 3 to 10 years for
manslaughter in the fatal
'tabbing of Harry L. Chapel.
rs. of the 700 block of Twelfth
street NE. last November.
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l949. Her husband was assist
ant director Of press informa-
ton for the relief administra-
tions under the New Deal until
1910. when he was called to
duty with the Navy.
Mr.. Riddick, now a COM
mander in the Navy reserve,
retired from active duty in
1854, and the couple took over
the Maxwell Hotel. Mrs. Rid
dick continued to do part-time
public relations work for the
District chapter of the Red
Cross. ,..
In addition to her husband
she is survived by a brother.
William Brennan Of Butte,
Nebr. A mass will be said at
8 am. Monday at the Fort
Myer Chapel. Burial will be in
Arlington National Cemetery.
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Mrs. Cause, Wife
Of Navy Coptoin

Mrs. Elizabeth N. Cause. wife
of Navy Capt. William M
Cause of 1929 Martha Gusts
drive, Alexandria. died yester-
day in a New Orleans Oa.J }
hospital after surgery.
A native of Monroe. La.
Mrs. Cause was graduated from
Louisiana State University
and was active in Kappa Delta
Sorority. She was a parishoner
of st. Paul'S Church. in Falls
Church.
Besides her husband she
leaves a son, Emmett, of Baton
Rouge, La.
Funera. services will be held
at 10 am. Tuesday in Fort
Myer Chapel. with burial IN
Arlington Cemetery.
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Mrs. Boocock, 81,
Charlottesville
Civic Worker

CHARLOTTESVILLE. Va,
June 81 (SpeciaD - Mrs. Muir
ray Boocock of Castalia Kes-
wick. died in Richmond
Wednesday at the age of 81.
Born in Brooklyn. NY. she
was the former Miriam Dixie
She and her husband moved
to Castalis after their mar
riage.
They were active in commu-
nifty projects and in improve
ment Of county roads during
the first quarter Of this GEN.
tury.
From 1928 to 1898 Mrs. Boo
cock was Republican National
Committeewoman from Vir-
ginia. She was president of the
Woman'S National Farm and
Garden Association during the
1930s.
She was a member of the
Albemarle Garden Club. the So
ciety of Colonial Danes, the
AlbemArle Chapter of the
Daughters of the American Rev.
olution. the Magma Carta As
sociation. the Charlottesville
First Church Of Christ, Scien-
tist, and the Navy League of
Richmond during World War
II.
Charlottesville American Le-
gion Post No. "a gave her a
silver loving cup in 1885 for
her contributions to community
welfare.
She is survived by two sons,
Laurence Boocock, Gotham,
Va: John c. Boocock. Keswick.
two grandchildren and three
great-grandchildren.
A graveside service was to be
held at 3 pm. today at Green
wood Cemetery. Brooklyn.
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Samuel Hawkes.
Of Steuben Glass

CLIFTON SPRINGS, N. Y,
June 26 tAP).-Sa a m u e !
Hawkes., president and treas
urer of the company that
founded Steuben Glass. died at
a sanitarium today after a
short illness. He was 81.
Mr.. Hawkes.. who maintained
residences in Corning and in
Daytonia Beach, Fla. headed
T. G. Hawkes. a. Co.. established
by his father in 1880.
Steuben Glass was set up in
1908 and sold to Corning Glass
Works in 1919.
Mr.. Hawkes. will be buried at
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Arthur E. BIumeyer

THOMPSONVILLE, NJ, June
81 tAP).-Arthur A. Blumeyet,
70, st. Louis banker and civic
leader. died of an apparent
heart attack yesterday. Mr.,
Blumeyer, chairman Of the st.
Louis Housing Authority, also
headed the Bank of st. Louis.
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AnurtltrtB

yeiiing In memory Of MORRIS DORF
al King David Memorial Garden ION
Lee hwy, mile past Falls Church,
Rte. 2o-2ln on Sunday, June 2e Nt
st., T TaEoms iona PARK IL. Nd. about
noon and win return there after
services. All friends invited
81 IDA DORF.
FELDMAN, FLORENCE. There will be
an sn,i qnVshling n memory saSns, o. EhoR;; =;
sSi9 iss e ssdnsn nm on rssn sSnSayh o1 y.hinsS SS1s
at KinE David Memorial Garden.
ives are invited to attend
TLEIsHER, FREIDA. There will be
an unyellinR in memory OF FREIDA
FLEiSHER, beloved mother Of Leon,
William and Albert Fleishsr, on
a infaS kiSs 'qSs psvia a. MsSorisi MsSs GARDEN i
iriends 'Ss'h sSs invited to NssSf' sttsnd' 81 n0
GREENBERG. DAVID. There will be
an unyeihgn in memory. Of DAVID
oREENBER0, beloved father Of Ray
mond Qreenberg, Freda Gordan'
Eeth ~ B%sSTn sSrS., and n. Hssr' ar ARE SSssn
IL noon, At the ohev shclom Gem
. sited, IS
RRossMAN. CLARA. There will be
an unveiling In the memory OF
CLARA QRosSMAN ! at the Kins
David Memorial Garden, Falls
s. Church, Va. on Sunday. June 2S.
TIE oRossMAN FAMILY. 81
RURvITz. YETTA. There win be an
unveiling OF monument to the
memory Of YETTA HURvITz, be.
loved mother OF Sam and Joseph
Hurvitz and Edith Ritzenberg, on
Sunday. June rs, 1859, at 1890
pm, at the District Of Columbia
Lodge Cemetery. 3223 18th pl. Sc.
Relatives and friends invited. %
PERLMAN. LOUIS. There win De an
unveiling in memory OF LOUIS
PERLMAN, beloved husband Of Faye
Perlman and father Of Mrs. Helen
Carson and Mrs Phyllis Robin. on
Sunday. June 2S, l969nat II m,
at King David Memorial Garden,
Falls Church. Va. Relatives and
friends invited.
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I'm Mrnrnriart

BOwERsox. LYNwoOD L. In mem
WOOD L. BoWERsoX. who passed
sgay nine years ago today. June
said wouldn't leave you
As ! sat there BY your side,
But when God took you home,
Something inside me died
YOUR WIFE. MARIAN. .
BROWN, HANNAH L. In loving mem
ory OF my. dear mother, HANNAH
L. BROWN. who left me twenty
eight years ago today. June 81,
1881.
Eorget herr No. ! never will; ,,
loved her then. ! love her still:
Her memory is as fresh today
As on the day she passed away
HER DAUGHTER.
BOwERsOx, LYNwOOD L. A tribute
Of love n y memory Gf ,,n our son an and
ago today. June ~, 1850.
Not dead to us who loved him.
He lives with US in memory,
And Will iorevermore.
MOTHER AND SISTER
DATCHER. JOSEPH C., In loving re-
membrance OF our father. JOSEPH
c. DATCHER. who left US so sud
denly ten years ago today June
They say time heals all sorrow ,
And helps us 10 foTget,
But time so far has only proved
How much we miss him yet
HIS CHILDREN
DUNNINGTON. HELEN l.. In loving
memory Of our dear wife and mother,
HELEN DUNNINOTON. who passed
away one year ago, June 81, 1868
tta-
And bsSti sSI could have lived your
God opened the gates Of Heaven.
And you entered the land OF rest
LOVING HUSBAND CARL DUN
stSSTGN soSSTe AND bR bER. CHILDREN
HGe aEs q my IN ssS sa' isS Sins
WILLIS P HALL. who departed
June 81, 1941,
] miss you dear old Dad OF mine.
Miss YOU as the years roll by:
9ons S1s msmorg Sq6 never sI,b fGTs0tsf ms shs
YOUR 'ItSH lonely SON. FREDDIE
PARKS, LOTTIE MARY. In loving
memory OF my dear wife. LOTTIB
MARY PARKS, who departed this
liie two years ago today. June 81
YOUR LOVING HUSBAND. LEON
ARD E. PARKS.
ROLLINS, EDWARD JAMES. In low
ing memory OF our dear husband
and father, EDWARD JAMES RoL-
LIES. who passed away four years
sko today, June %, 1855.
Gone, but not fotEotten
sc.,Nvrnwp -sv1rr ANrEr -
bsnd. SXads sERST Ms@ST' SSNoRko Al 'fsr scHNEf sEf
DER, who was called to his heavenly
home four years ago today June
My heart in deep sorrow returns to
A, memory recalls how death bore
And left me in tears, in Rrief and
As stood by your bedside and saw
Loy1N60u &SPtpE. MYRTLE v
SAUNDERS. ELOISE r. In remem-
brance of my iovine aunt, ELoIsE
F, SAUNDERS. who entered into
eternal life two years ago today,
June -. 1857
Reyond all pain. all care, all sadness:
Beyond all troubles, thou art gone
But knowins some day l shall meet
Gives me courage to go on.
LOVING NIECE. GLADYS ELO1SE
HARRIS.
SPRIGGS. JAMES W. In sad but low
ing rememhrsnce Of my dear hus-
band, JAMES SPRIO0S. who de-
parted this life thirteen years ago
today, June %, 1916
They say that time heals all sorrow
And helps US to forget,
But time so far has only proved
How much / miss you yet
WIPE, LUCY SPRIGGS
WARD, JAMES L. Sacred to the
memory Of my husband, JAMES L.
WARD, who passed away one year
ago today, June "a. 1858.
Gone, but not forgotten,
ALTA W. WAnD.
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John S. Fraser

KALAMAZOO, Mich, June
81 tAP) John S. Fraser, AZ,
former New York newsman,
died Thursday at his hoMe
here. A native of Mamaroneck,
N. Y. he worked as a reporter
for the New York Herald Trib-
une before coming here nine
years ago.
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Garh nf Chunks

HOFFMAN. MARvELLINE A. The
family Of the late MARvELLIN Ne
HOFFMAN wishes to express their
thanks to the many friends, neigh
bors and eo-workers for the beau
tiful flowers, telegrams. sympathy
cards, donations of cars and also
to kind friend VINO donated q
gift OF money to the Children's Hos
pital In her memory during our
Bereavement THE FAMILY. 2e'
.PRINTZ. RALPH c. 1t is with deep
gratitude and appreciation that. We
acknowledge the thoughtfulness Of
so many in our recent sorrow.
Mr.. AND MRS. CARL O. PRINTz.
TUCKER, DIANE Y. The family
wishes to extend sincere thanks to
each and all for their expressions
OF sympathy during our recent be-
reayement in the loss Of DIANE
Y TUCKER.
YvoNNE r TUCKER AND FAM
lily. 70
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FUNERAL DIRECTORS

Crematorium
j. William Lees Sons Co.
FUNERAL DIRECTORS
eth St I'D Mass Ave NE Ii $4,000
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CEMETERY LOTS

WASHINGTON NATIONALS burial
sites, flrst choice: suitland rd en-
trance: 5000 cash PL. 9-253S
FORT LINCOLN sites for sale Ju
97911 2s
FORT LINCOLN CEMETERY. in the
Garden Of the Apostles: 2 lots for
du1ck. sale. MR.. DANA CHENEY
call LA. $4,000 ~
NATIONAL MEMORIAL PARK-Beau-
tiful lot, 4 sites. valued 5000, will
sell 500 cash Call JU. 1896
after z pm 2S
Z CHOICE SITES, chapel section: will
sell all. 5000. SP. 3-3053. %
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hUsT4YfN 'ced copEE2Np. lS0s formerly MiEsEE Il
l244 st. ne, husband OF the
late Louise c. Copeland and father
OF Mrs. Robert M johnson OF
Boyds, Nd. Mr.. Copeland rests at
the Warner z, Humphrey Funeral
Home, S434 Georgia ave, Silver
Spring, Md. where prayers will be
said on Monday, June 30, at II
!. q m parking facilities). Entomb-
ment Fort Lincoln Mausoleum
(Please omit howersl %
Evening star., 1959-06-27

NOONE, THOMAS A, OF .915 goth
St NV. on June 25, 1859. brother
Of Mrs. Agnes Russell of Niagara
Falls, N Y, and uncle Of Mrs.
Marjorie Eicholtz, Mrs Frances Fla
win and Mrs. Eleanor Graves.
Prayers at Chambers Georgetown
Funeral Home, 3O72 NJ st. NV,
on Monday. June 20. at $50 am.
Mass at St Stephens Church. 25th
St and Pa ave. NV, at Q am.
Interment Holy Rood Cemetery. 2S
NUTTER, DALE d. Suddenly. on
Thursday, June 25, 1859, DALE
D. NUTTER OF 516 Waterway drive,
Falls Church, Va, beloved husband
OF Virginia H Nutter. son OF Mr.,
and Mrs. Austin (Flen) Nutter Of
Nettie, W. Va. brother Of Carl
Nutter Of Petersburg. Va, and
Lloyd Nutter Of Hominy Falls,
W. Va. Friends may cali at the
Robert J. Murphy Funeral Home,
1884 Columbia pike, Arlington, Va.
parking In rear. after 10 am.
Sunday. ,June 2S. where services
will be held at . pm. Monday.
June 90 Interment National Me-
mortal Psrl, Falls Church, Va.
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nf pitai al SNroiNtTTE HSnsi r AnfsGh HART HOS Si
3i43 North Key blvd, Arlington,
Va. beloved mother Of DR.. H. W.
mother Of Hauston w. Baxley, IT,.
of Bay Village, Ohio, and william
A Baxley of Durham, N. c. Friends
may call at the Ives Funeral Home.
9s47 Wilson blvd. Arlington, Va
Notice OF funeral arrangements
Evening star., 1959-06-27

WALSH; ,ks.,:.s, MAS. LANES lanes p. U, AT.
June s5. 1863, MAJ JAMES ,
WALSH, q. 8 A. r. Cretired) Of
husband Of Frances II, Walsh. father
ehe.daf q Mr' Md Sa'anns jane, disllS %,i2b 81 Be
Tom Walsh Of the home address;
son of Mrs. Cathern Walsh. brother
OF Jack O. Walsh Of Mclean. Va
snoI,. snd MRS ird Ruth r,dLso Lisber Of Indian;
The II; Hines Co, Funeral Home,
29ni 14th st NV. (parking facili-
tiesl. Services at Fort Myer Chapel,
Fort Myer. Va. on Monday. june
Ns,t,on.I ~, az gsm.,sIT Pm; Intermeht Arlington
WEIGH, STERLING. On Thursday
June IS. 1859. STERLING WEIGH
o. 1929 Summit pl. ne. husband
Of Hattie Welch Notice OF funeral
Funeral Home.
wENzEL. RICHARD f. On Thurs
day. June rs, 1859. at his resi-
Snnacs, Sencs, ts26 East West hwy Chevy
beloved husband Of Mary virginia
call al the Bethesda Chevy Chase
Funeral Home OF Robert A. Pum-
phrey, Bethesda. Nd Services on
Monday, June 20. at the Little
Church Of Fort Lincoln. Interment
Fort Lincoln Cemetery. IS
wHITLOCK. LESLIE CHRISTINE. On
Friday. June %, 1859, at her resi-
dence, 217 North Jackson st, Ar
lineton, Va, LESLIE CHRISTINE
WHITLQCK. beloved wife Of c. Glen
Whitlock, mother Of John Leslie
Whitlock of Arlington. Va: sister
Of Miss May johnson OF Chicago,
Ill Friends may call at the Ar
lington Funeral Home. 1901 North
Fairfax drive, Arlington, Va. where
services will be held on Monday,
June 20, at $40 pm. Interment
private 2s
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HOS Hoy N Name Hs SOCIETY cTsn q q s. 81
, AIMS Parish are asked to
assemble at the Geier Fu-
neral Home, 3605 14th ST
NV, on Sunday. June 2S,
1859. at s pm, to reeite
the rosary for the happy
OF the soul Of JAMES l..
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CAUSE, ELIzABETH n. On Pr

June 2g, 1859, at New oTleanIsC,
Martha Gusts drive. Parkiairfax.
Va. wife Of Capt. William N. Cause.
U. S. Navy, and mother Of Emmett
Cause Of Baton Rouge, La. Friends
may call at the Demaine Memorial
Chapel, $50 South WaShington st.
Alexandria. Va After noon Mon
day. June %, funeral services will
on @ Tue Tuesdsy az '1u June % a. A 10 nam m
Interment Arlington National Gem
eteFy %
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ALLEN. CoMDR. HAROLD G.. o. S. n.
sss s;!'ts eoM6R Sn TaRofb ESR1sft' g. 'uRf 21S fs
Of 612 South Harrison St, Airing
ton, Va. beloved husband Of Kath-
crime Elizabeth Allen, father Of
Harold, ir.: Andrew W. and Phillip
son Of Florence O. Allen and brother
Of John r. Alien and Mrs. David
P. Stokes, all Of Mobile, Ala. and
Mrs. Orvis Ford Of Dothan. Ala.
Services to be held on Monday, June
90, at ! pm, at the Roche Funeral
Home, Mobile. Ala, Interment Ma
tional Cemetery Mobile, Ala Local
arrangements by the Robert J. Muir
ply Funeral Home
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DUCARME. LEON. On Friday, June
20, 1859, at the Alexandria Hos
pital, LEON DUcARME. husband
Of Marian v. .Ducarme Of 2l32
Of the late FernAnd and Alice
Ducarme. Friends may call at the
Wheatley Funeral Home, 500 King
St. Alexandria, Va. where services
will be held on Sunday, June 2S,
Pa on Monday. June % %
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June a6, 1853, at Kensington Gar
dens Nursing Home, CHARLES AU-
GUST AUE of 44G South Dakota
ave. ne. beloved husband Of Doro-
Of Mrs. Marie A. Swale, He also
is survived by three grandchil-
dren Services at the S. II Hines
Co. Funeral Home, 29Ol l4th St
NV. on Monday. June 90. at >
pm tparkins facilitiesl. Interment
Prospect hill Cemetery. IS
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HHI IAhE' bUUIsE bUbNHEh. On
BUscHER MATTARE, Beloved wife
Of. Of the ., late tso,Ss joseph IRsober. Mat:
Norton. Mrs John j. conneli, Mrs.
Harry Candy. Mrs. Luther C. Stew
ard. DR. John j.. Mark A., Luke
A., Matthew T. and Joseph II.
Mattare: sister OF Mrs. Ethel Bull
Buscher. Friends are invited To-
call at the Bethesda Chevy Chase
Funera' Home Of Robert A. Punl-
phrey, Bethesda. Md Notice OF
services later
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Friday June 90. 1859, IN Mont
gURNHAM MiLtiKEN Of 27os Moth
Buchanan St, Arlington, Va, be-
loved son Of Col. and Mrs. Charles
b Milliken and brother of Doug
las. Gary and Priscilla Mllliken.
He also is survived by his mater
nal grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. L.
Z. Beeson OF Tucson, Ariz, Notice
OF funeral ARRANGEMENTS later
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DIXON, LANES ,. z; on IWGS ThgTsaay' Y 19s Jgns

IS, 1855, JAMES [, DIXON Of 4320
River rd, NV, beloved husband OF
Carella NJ Dixon and father qf
Joseph 7. Dixon, Mrs, Mary L, FlanI-
Dixon, ir., and Mrs. Margaret Ann
Hickey: brother Of Miss Gertrude
Dixon He also Is survived By six
teen grandchildren, Funeral from
the Geier Funeral Home, 3605 l4th
g. NV: on Monday june sg. a.
AIMS Church at 10 am. Inter-
ment Cedar Hill Cemetery. 2S
Kodiak mirror., 1959-01-10
Alaska Stamps
 
 .f On Sale Here

The largest supply of commemo- rative stamps ever on hand in the Kodiak town post office went on sale on the authorized day Mon day when 25,OO0 of the blue 7 cent airmail issue were released following the first day sales at Juneau on the day Alaska became a state. The stamp went on sale on the same day at most post of- hces in Alaska and the other states.
 Almost everyone is pleased with the Alaskan stamp design 2 Acting Postmaster William Lam- me said, and for the first two dayS more plate blocks and col lectors sales were made than dur
Kodiak mirror., 1959-01-10

Russian novel by Boris Pasternak.
 Member, acceptance of this al- ternate was strong but not excep- tional until the world learned that Mir. Pasternak had won the 1858 Nobel Prize for Literature. I'm mediately there was sharp in- crease in orders, and when. the news broke that MT. Pasternak had refused to accept the Prize the sale reached landslide volume.
 To date, more copies of Doctor Zhivago have been ordered by Club members than any other single alternate selection in the same period of time. They are now around 15O,OOO and are likely to go to quarter million, according to one of the officials of the Club. This sale is to Club members only; in addition, the publishers, Pan- theon Books, Inc, report a sale of over 100000.
Kodiak mirror., 1959-01-10

ing the entire period of sale of any previous commemoratives at Kodiak.
 Commemorative are usually issued in amounts of 21O million. but only 90 million of the Alaskan stamps were authorized.
 At last reports it was indicated Juneau would record more than 33O,OO0 first day sales," MT. Lam- me said.
Kodiak mirror., 1959-01-10
Big Sales Record On ''DR. Zhivago''

Five years ago the Book-of-the- Month Club first began to offer an alternate book which their mem bers might choose in preference to the regular selection for that month. The alternate selection for November 1858, announced early the previous month, was Doctor Zhivago, the widely acclaimed
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Optimism Voiced
 On Future Fishing

Wayne Axelson, new superir- tendent of the PAF cannery at Alitak, speaking briefly as a guest at the Rotary luncheon Tuesday, described the fisheries industry as being at a crossroads, but with the future still full of possibilities.
 He predicted a trend to localiza- tion of the fishing and said "the backbone of the economy in this area will be fishing for sometime to come"
 A motion picture on the coun- try of Turkey was presented.
 As new member, Dr. Bruce Keers was presented with several Rotary booklets.
 Guests were Bob Springhill, Wayne AxelSon, It. Dale Johnson, Doug Preston, J. Paul Browne and student member Sam Molletti.
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CARD OF THANKS

 The members of the all made the Chnl Feec Ship 726 wish extend their success.
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POLICE SLOGAN x Drive carefully, it is better to have light foot than a heavy heart.