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CHEVY CHASE, MD.

NAL asSsq5sa H Brisk o, G9E4;
ROOM FOR oRAcfo6s EN STTiHS
TANNING, DEN, PLUS BEDROOM,
FULL BATH FIRST FLOOR. .
LARGE BEDROOMS, BATH SEC
OND FLOOR; SCREENED PORCH,
RECREATION ROOM, 2-CAR GA
RAGE; LARGE LAWN, PRIVATE
REAR GARDEN: So, 500. CALL
EVENINGS, OIL. 2-2S39.
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CATHEDRAL AREA

First offering Of this lovely brick
Colonial in attractive setting OF
beautiful houses and gardens: LIST
floor, den and z-bath, modern kit;
3 bedrooms, dressing rm., sun
I'm. and 2 baths on end: . bed
rms. and bath on 3rd: 2-car de-
tached garage. Priced in the 40s.
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HILLS, overlooking coun-
try club, situated on the most
beautifully Handicapped acre lot in
the area-For people who must
entertain. this rambler Is the an
swer to all their problems. Featur-
ing 3 bedrms., ! baths Nv, rm-'
poker nm, maids rm. and bath;
hot-water heat. Priced at S52.500.
CT-MARYLAND REALTY.
INC. EN-. 2-S206: evenings, OIL
4-1343.
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HOUSES WANTED TO RENT

SMALL unfinished house with
yard: close to transportation; reas-
enable rent. LU. 2-9265 after g..
HOME-SICK, harrassed mother; 3
normal, yet disciplined children,
desires lge. furn. house for sum-
mer. pref. close surb.; reas. rent.
PLEASED Ii. $4,000, days.
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IBETHEsDA-Beautiful rambler, In
fine area mr.. transportation. 3
bedrms., 2 baths on / level; huge
liv. rm., din. room and eating
space in kit. lower level has den
and bath. Priced in the low 40s
THOMAS L PHILLIPS CO., OIL
AIA0I IttI O n m
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BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES
AAA NOTES FOR SALE

AAA NOTES FOR SALE
Advice. consultation; exclusive full
time motel broker. travel specialist
offering recommendation best mo-
tel buys.
JOE H THOMPSON
.232 woodward Bldg. Jackson $4,000
ATTENTION RESTAURANT OWN
ERS-2 arre buildings with park
ing for 80 cars, available for
lease to sponsible party. Owner
will make rental allowance for
remoueling. Excellent for indoor
outdoor and drive-in trade, in
heart Of city; OWNER. CO.
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HOUSES FOR sALE-N.E.


1909 CONST. AVE.
Vaeant-iust like new. 0 large rms
bath. Large llveable bsmt. Terms
Brokers coop MARSHALL j
wAPLE CO. Ab. 4-2005.
COLORED-WOODR1DGE = 3-bed.
rm., 1h-bath bungalow; full bsmt.
gas heat, lge lot; $3.50 dn. OF
consider trade. JOHN L. SHEL.
TON, Realtor, 10. $4,000.
COLORED-i BEDROOMSi $3.50;
$3.50 dn., SIS so per mo. --First-fl
powder room, center-hall entrance
semidetached: near Stanton Park
beautiful yard: Immaculate cond
ton: on nice block. p. A. HUM.
PHR1ES, MA, s-5020.
COLORED-RIGGS PARKS bed
rms, "a baths, full bsmt.. fenced
in yard, patio: $500 down. LA
9-1SS3, La 9-1246.
COLORED--RIGGs PARK Area b,
OWNER bedrm. brick: rec. Tm.
cedar closet. alum. storm windows
and doors; $1,000 down. Must b
seen LA 9-3OQO
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HOUSES For sALE-MD.
MONTGOMERY COUNTY
ACRE LOT

Ideal home for the large family: 5
bedrms.. IA baths: beautiful set
ting wooded acre lot. Community
Of all individually built homes.
THOMPSON CO., JU. $4,000
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Lee. level corner lot in st. Jane d
Chantel area; 3 bedrmS., III
baths; all-elec. kit; full bsmt. will
rec, rm.. carport. Fairly priced In
mid POS FRANK s. PHILLIPS
INC OIL. 2-7006; ewes, OIL
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INCOMEl INCOMEl

LuNcmE0N,-Delleat. pinna, excel
loe. DOING VI 400 vi. IDEAL iol
sI..nsi,aa &c z.sa.nrY out 10
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Is tusl few blks. from this 4,
bedrm, Cape Cod in Sunnybrook
tull hsmt, fenced yard; assum,
A. OIL loan OF SiO,3OO, or FHA
$3.50 On, and $3.50 per mo.
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GiAARRETT PARK: an o50-lrti,tj,
GARRETT PARK EsTATEs-Hous.

GREENWOOD KNOLLS - Brand
new, all-brk. rambler; 3 twin-size
bedrms., ultramod. kit. with table
space, full tiled bsmt. plus many
extras. Name your own financing.
SUBURBAN PROPERTIES, Mgts
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BURCH REALTY co.

TO. 9-5992
Aft, PM, WA, 7-s74a, IA. 2-a07f
BAY WINDOW CHARM plus wood
ed lot garage, big screened
places in iiv. rm., and rec. rm
This bedrm, brick Cape Cod Is
worth seeing today, $1,000 FHA
appraised, A, J. KESsINGER a
co III O-4b44
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SERVICE STATION for lease-Mod-
ern, 2-bay. fully equipped, estab-
lished gallonage In large Prince
Geo, co. community CAL IA.
A-'in0' week ends, AP. 7-0sba
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CONNECTICUT AVE. EsTATEs,-

Charming 2-bedrm., all-brk. ram
bier; table space in kit, full
bsmt. with delightful rec. rm. +,
beaut. fenced yard with fruit trees
plus many more features: only
Sl4,950. SUBURBAN PROP
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BETHESDA, walk to NH and
Naval Hosp.-New brk. split-level;
4 styles avail. 4 and bedrms.
ga to 3 baths, gar. or carports,
daylight rec. rms. plus game
rooms, mod. kits. with table space
! S2S,250 and up. BETHESDA
. REALTY, OIL, 4-lA1b
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HOUSES FOR sAIE-mD.

cHEvY CnAsE. Rosemary school
area close % evervihlne- This
lovely bungalow Ia tiptOp cond.
one .bedrm and bath 30 nrsl n.
Lee, bedfm, and full bath on Sec
ond' lonn vide Nv, I'm, with nre-
place; SEP, DIN rma laTge beaut.
lot Win trees and shfubheFy. Own
era leavlng fer Florida, anxious
20 sell now Priced At " 500.
ppit1.t lPR9n " es ni Tho3MstAs 1,
OF a-65as. "
cHEyY CHASE, North-A home Of
rage charm, custom Williamaburg
formal din, rm., today'a N, pina
rec, rm, with fireplace. verahdai
Sll 900. KORZENDORLET, RFAI.-
IoR, or, f-HfIi. IN q.
CHEyY CHASE NAV HOME, RARE
opportunity 10 purchafe 4 brand.
new, nne.uuaiity home IN 4 very
holee clos. In nelghbOfhood, riaht
on the D. G, linei Spacious CENTER
hall plan, bis .a.lt liy rm,, SEP.
DIN, rm fabulous klt.. 4 bedrms.,
baths, plus den or ith bedrm I,
yard. level rec. rm, with fireplace,
attached garAge, Beautifully built
emo nnished % pgrteetienl Priced
7HN aNaNNH NNNhNh o. EnAla1AEnt
me- pi 4-iflii evenings, CT.
CHEVY CHAsE; si7,p5O = Two
full baths top Oh finished rec,
rms nrepl and larae separate
dining rm.. three sized beds
rms. dream kitchen and huge
aluminium patio. owner
transferred, GRAHAM A CO. 10.
A-od.., y I'll ~
CHEVY CHASE bedrms. ~
baths, SEP. din. rm, full bsmt.,
rec. rm. close TO schools. shop
ping: fenced yard; gar, No agents.
Sls,b0O, Call OWNER, OIL. q
s0SS, bet go pm.
CHEVY CHASE, half block on Chevy
Chase eircle--Redecorated 5 bed
rooms, = baths library, huge dim
Inc room, cost. den, full basement,
2-ear garage. Low 30s, ANDRIS
REALTY. OIL. 5000 I'll q.
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CONN. AVE. PARK = Buy direct
from OWNER and save the realtor' 3
comm, Assume lge GI loan: b
rm.. all-GE kit. fenced corner iot:
S3.100 cash: was SlB,9bU, now
Sl6,250. No brokers. immaculate
conc. WI R-4bOS
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-05-06

New center-hall Colonial; 4 BED
ROOMS ON ONE LEVEL. 1st-f1.
den and powder rm., built-in ga
rage, separate din. rm, lge. mod
kit. . flreplaces, front porch,
patio: S31,950. BETHESDA REAL
nv NJ A-141h
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BETHEsDA-3-bedrm. brick split.
level home, less than ". old
large family room, 2s baths, ga.
rage, bsmt,: owner being trans
ferred; priced in mid-20s. Fol
appt, to see. Call OWNER, OIL
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HILLANDALE
FOREST

l h-yr -old split-level with 4 bed
rms, ga baths, sep. din. rm 4,
extra-lge, kit, . hrepls., den. -
car garage, l2x24-ft. porch; shade
trees. Keep this lovely home in
mind for Sunday, as we plan TO
have open house.
P .S.-Be assured you'll not be dis
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ASSUME "a LOAN

NEW LIsTINo-ExcLUsfvE
Have you recently sold your home
or have some cash. n 20, this
lovely brick rambler In Carroll
Knobs. on large fenced lot Il
worth your confederation. You car
enjoy 2 bedrmas ~ baths, Nv
rm din rm. and hamt with rec
rm, and other features Price only
~ $50. Call Mr.. lawson, 10. B.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-05-06

BROOKDALE-First presentation
Immaculate most attractive whit
room list floor: 2 bedrms., OF
end. Good closets. Separate din
ing rm.: 2 hreplaces: patio
H MI isSE CO. Ju. s-sss,
BURNT MILLS MANOR-4-bedrm
split level, 3 full baths. NEV
SPLIT LEVEL. Family room viii
fireplace. s2S.950 We take trades
HUGH I. PECK, He. 4-640O.
CHEVY CHAsE-Darling 3-bedrm
Colonial near Rosemary Schoo
with specious rms. porch. garage
lge. lot, on q quiet street: unoe
lievable at under $4,000.
REALIsT1NGs CORP. OIL. 2-O20
CHEVY CHASE, Somerset Schoo
area: S31 .750-Delightful white
brick Colonial: 24-ft living I'm.
cheerful dining rm.. powder I'm
3 bedrms., ? baths up. rec. I'm
charming quiet street; level lot
10 years old: garage and earport
BILLIEGSLEY REALTY CO., III
2-2326; ewes. EN-. 2-5620.
CHEVY CHASE (off Wis l-EnRlisl
brick Colonial, all redec.: 4 bed
rms, 2 baths, I'm. rec. rm., 2-ea
garage. porch: upper POS. SAMUEL
Z. BOGLEY OF Nd. INC, OIL
6-Ts00 till o.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-05-06

BORDERING scenic Rock
Greek Park at 1929 Van
Buren, 81. NV, within walk
ms distance 70 Walter Reed.
Ideal for discriminating FAM
lilies who demand the dignity
and convenience OF in-town
suburban iivlng In this choice
community Entrance hall
way, large liy, Tm. with fire.
place and cathedral ceilings,
Ouest-Size dining room.
Breakfast room, large kitch-
en-. den and bath. bedrms.
with private baths plus 5
bedrms. and bath and study.
Screened porch, garage.
Available now at S32b. Coz
suit Mr.. KorGchen.
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 2-bedrm.
brick rambler; liY. I'm. with frepl,
lovely lot; wall to elementary
school. Excel. terms. SUBURBAN
PROPERTIES MRt.. 10. 5-2s6O.
KENSINGTON - BRIGHT and newly
dec, 3-bedrm. home on attrac-
lively Handicapped lot, cow. to
schools. shop. churches. commu-
nifty pool and Fairgrounds; lge,
liy. rm, trellaced patio Just of
din. nm. Direct from OWNER.
Only 500 down, FILA; ss4 per
mo. Price, S13,750. 10 5-44s4
TENSINGTON-Immaculate 3-Yr.-
old Cape Cod, ideal for growing
family; desd-end street. Ice.
shaded lot; LIST floor, bedrms.,
bath Ice, kit. and din. area, coun-
ter divider: End A., lge bedYm..
finished. ] bedrm.. bath. unfn-
ished: stone frepl, alum. doors
and windows, daylight bsmt,, y
bath. pine-paneled walls; 2 blkS
from shop. center and public
Call OWNER VIII g-A6T9
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Dream No More

We have a 2-bsth brick rambler
for 81 $500. s bedrooms, separate
dining room. dining space in
kitchen and full basement Many
other features and walking dis
lance to grade and high schools.
In Eilrfar
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HOUSES Ioa sALE-MD.


am CONDITIONED. e-ton sum.
NOR air conditioning IA one OF
the outalandlne features OF this
well located brick 3 bedrm., ram.
bier, with half bath ana hobby
room IN fuli Basement, atF.
nnancing with aubslanial cash
Near all schools and bun, &iN,NoO,
A, y KE86iN0KR A Co, ~.
AMONG TREEs IN wOODMOREl
On approx. h-acrel Colonial home
with 2 large hedfma plus lst fool
enclosed porch, nrepl,, full bamt
hard 20 ma for siA,hOOi RIPLEY
Co, ~, s-6ilie
A s1IIcIc, A.! AssI IA sSS@:ry. I SST;
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APT. 200

Two rooms. dinette, kitchen and
bath. Lovely front apt. $50. In
cludes all utilities. See ianitor for
KEY.
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$500 COLORADO AVE. NV
ApT- On
81 KENNEDY ST NV.

Eficieney, kitchen and bath: COM
pletely redecorsted. Includes heal
and hot water. $50. See janitol
for key.
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HOUSES UHFURnIsHTD


ARL, N.Y. .ald brk, Gplit.isvel.
bedrooms, ga baths, rec. Fm.
aysn, july M SesS' oEoRol
nAsqE GREEN CO. RkALfoR.
ARL., Nj choice area-Lovely.
ier 81 . people jk e.fssS,
AnI;., n, nsllsvus Hore,t..nrlek
colonla : Lee. bedrmar bath No
s.aifs, Nv. IN SlarsgL' lee On
se en- p on hassto ss'n isi nv ysr e
iuii bsmt with maids I'm. and
Law, gaF air cond,. avail. June
II, Sl4b per mo, "a. 7-b05a.
AVAILABLE IMMEDIATELY = 3
e,shSs sas5 ~ sprinshsld' Va
BETHESDA. wilson lane-Immedl.
ate occupancy, > bedrmA, nlui
den. $50 NO OIL. t-ohQl week.
days, MARGARET J, pUhkLkf
.BLTMEsDA = 3.bedrm. buneaiowi
sch Schools s' shops Ess... OF. js-ois7
BETHFsDA-Beautiful new b-bed.
rme liv. rm., din. rm,, rec, fm., y,
bath house on acre lot on BRADLEY
elyd s.lrs' lease; $3.50 Der mo
BLAIR RD., TAKoMA Park, d, G,
---f-bedrm. det. house on lre. lol
Si2h per mo, A, c, HoUoHToN
DI. 5-aO5f: ewes, OF. 2-as74.
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DONALD MERRYFIELD

Chevy Chase Village
A lovely F-bedrm.. 2-bath home in
the village, offered for the first
time, under 100000. Ewes. Wo,
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BURCH REALTY co
HOME-EXTRA Apr

nOME-EAlRA All.
Well loo. in the heart Of Takoma
corner brick; 3 bedrms., ~ baths.
now renting for $50 so. Nice ter
race apt, rented for $50 per mo. ;
priced at $4,000. OWNER WILL
ACCEPT OFFER. VISIT ROBERT
LOHR, REALTOR, 1850 New
Hampshire ave, Langley Park, or
call HE. $4,000. Our 10th Year
Of Dependah,e Service
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BETHESDA (Fairway Hills)---
Brick and redwood split level
500, $50; din. rm.. kit, powder
rm.. util. rm.i on garden level
charming liv. rnn. with firepl.
3 bedrms.. bath: lovely wooded
views toward the Potomac, SAM
UEL z. BOGLEY OF MD, INC,
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KENSINGTON. Silver sprine sr,a

KENSINGTON HEIGHTS-Modern,
very desirable BRICK RAMBLER:
9 rooms. l a baths: finished rec.
room excel condition 81 900
down. $40 $50 HUGH T. PECK.
VIZ d-g40p
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-07-07
A. {. Kramer, 81,
Project Engineer
On Nike-Zeus

Alexander e. Kramer, 81. a
PROJECT engineer on the Army's
Nike-zeus anti-missile missile
program, died of a heart ALL
ment Saturday at his home,
2745 Twenty-ninth street NV
Mr.. Kramer was assigned To
the design of Nike eus missiles
in 1857 after working as an
engineer of the Army Plato
anti-missile missile.
Born Of Russian parents in
Tsingtao, in North China,
where his father was a fur deal
err, he came to the United States
in 1925. He received a bache-
lor's degree in engineering from
Head College. San Francisco
in 1892. Two years later he was
naturalized an American citi-
zen.
Mr.. Kramer worked Tor SIX
years as an engineer for the
Owens Gill; Pacific Coast Glass
Co.
He leaves his wife, Mrs. Eve
Ign Kramer Of the home ad-
dress; his mother, Mrs. Rachel
Kramer. and two brothers, John
and Jack, all of San Francisco,
Funeral services were to be
held at 1880 am. today at the
Danzansky g. Sons Funeral
Home, 1901 Fourteenth street
NV. Burial was to be at Mount
Lebanon Cemetery. HyattSville,
Nd.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-07-07
Miss Catherine HoIbrook,
D. c. Native, Bank EmpIoye

ployed in the credit division
She lived at $500 Fourth street
NV.
Besides her mother, of the
Fourth street address, she
leaves three brothers, Charles
j., also of the home address;
Francis l., of 4402 Fourteenth
street NE, and John T.. OF
Chester. Pa; two sisters, Mrs
Mary I. Neuland, of Piney
Point, Md, and Mrs. Helen
Vogts, of 1902 Judson road
Silver Spring.
Services will be held at $3.50
am. Thursday In the Collins
Funeral Home, 1921 Fourteenth
street NV. A requiem mas;
will be said at st. AloysjuS
Church at 10 am.
Burial will be in Noun,
Olivet Cemetery.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-07-07
GIs Selling Soft Duty
Put Out of Business

because OF a new wrinkle In the
black market. The Army says
they peddled choice overseas
assignments for prices UP TO
5000.
This went on for ga months.
The Army broke 1t up six
months ago, but didn't tell
about 1t until yesterday. ON
GERS said they weren't sure how
much the two raked in-maybe
$4,000, maybe more.
Coogan and Huller pleaded
guilty to half a dozen VIOLA
tons. They are now awaiting
review Of their court-niartial
convictions.
Coogan, an Army career man
with 1914 years service, was
sentenced to IS years at hard
labor and dishonorably dis
charged.
Huller, who Joined the Army
in 1858, received three years at
hard labor and a bad conduct
discharge. Both men lost all
pay and allowances and were
broken to the rate Of recruit.
Coogan was the contact man
in the scheme. according to
testimony at the court-martial.
He sounded out the prospects.
Huller, an assignment clerk
in the installation support bat
talon which handled paper
work for overseas assignments,
did the rest. officers said he
doctored papers and juggled
priorities to get their custom
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-07-07
Mrs. c. R. Grant,
Bankers Widow

Mrs. Irene Craigen Grant,
the widow of a former vice
president of the Washington
Loan & Trust Co., died last
Thursday at Bethany Beach,
Del.
Mrs. Grant was the daughter
Of the late DR.. and Mrs. Will
liam J. Craigen of Cumberland,
Md. DR.. Craigen was a surgeon
with the Union Army during
the Civil War.
Mrs. Grants husband,
Charles r. Grant, also served
for many years as treasurer
Of the loan company before it
merged with the Riggs Ma
tional Bank.
Mrs. Grant was a member
Of the Chevy Chase Garden
Club and belonged to the All
Saints Episcopal Church in
Chevy Chase.
She leaves a son Charles of
5207 Battery lane in Bethesda;
q sister, Miss Claire Ridgely
Pue Craigen Of Baltimore, and
five grandchildren,
Services will be held at II
am. tomorrow in the All Saints
Church. Burial will be in Rock
Creek Cemetery.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-07-07
Miss Walker, 81.
Civic Leader

Miss Annie M. Walker, 81,
daughter of one of the founders
of the Lincoln National Bank
died yesterday in Germantown,
Md.
Miss Walker, a native Wash
ingtonian, was active in Wash
ington civic work. She was a
member Of the Sibley Hospital
Guild and contributed many
years of work to the Central
Union Mission. She also was a
member of the Women's Chris
tan Temperance Union. Her
father, the late Richard A.
Walker, was well known in Dis
trict financial circles.
She belonged to the Hamline
Methodist Church at Sixteenth
and Allison streets NV.
Funeral arrangements are
being handled by Humphreys
Funeral Home at 8434 Georgia
avenue, Silver Spring.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-07-07
James c. Warren,
New York Banker

GLEN COVE. N. Y, July
(AP).--James Casey Warren
So. vice president and a direc.
tor Of A. M. Kidder, New York
investment bankers, died in
Community Hospital yesterday
He had been i'll for six weeks
He became a general partner
Of A. M. Kidder in 1912. He
was a director of the American
Msracaibo Petroleum Co. ano
a member of the Board OF
Trustees Of the Knickerbockel
Hospital. He served in the
Army in World War II.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-07-07
Capt. Abrom Claude
Of Destroyers, Dies

Capt. Abram Claude, USN
(retl, former combat destroyer
service ofiicer and official Of
the United States Maritime
Commission. died yesterday at
the Naval Medical Center, Be-
thesda. after a short illness.
Capt. Claude, whose home for
many years was at 3508 Rod
man street NV. was rs.
Born in Annapolis, Md. he
was graduated from the Naval
Academy there in the class of
1904. One of his early major
duty assignments was as chief
engineer of the then super
dreadnaught USS North Da-
kota. At that time he was the
youngest chief engineer to
serve on a modern American
battleship.
AS commander Of the de-
stroyer Cassin in World War ]
he won the Navy Cross provid-
ing escort service for fast At
lantic conveys plying enemy
controlled waters. He later
commanded a destroyer squad
ron during the war.
Served in Black Sea
Toward the close of that con-
flict he was assigned to patrol
aboard the destroyer Roper in
the Black Sea in the period
when American aid was being
supplied to the ArmenianS.
In the postwar years, Capt.
Claude saw duty as commander
Of the Naval Academy training
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Norman HefIin,
Ex-Morine Clerk

Norman H. Helm, II, a re-
tired Marine Corps clerk at
Quantico, Va, died of pneu-
monia yesterday in Mount Alto
Hospital, where he had been q
patient since last February.
He leaves his wife Lesbie OF
Midland, Va; two sons, Donald
of 2705 Keith street, NARROW
Heights, Md, and Leo of 5000
North Woodstock street. Ar
lington; three brothers, Doris
of Newton, Md, Calvert of
50l5 Forty first street NV,
and Robert of Midland; four
sisters, Mrs. Edith White of the
Forty-f1rst street address. Mrs.
Leila jenkins Of Colonial Beach,
Va, Mrs. Addie Elm of Buffalo,
n. Y. and Miss Ruby Heflin of
Midland.
Services will be held at 1890
pm. tomorrow in the Deal Flu
neral Home. 1912 Georgia ave-
nue. NV.
Burial will be in Arlington
Cemetery.
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Miss Catherine M. Holbrook,
50, an employee of American
Security & Trust Co. for 80
years, died yesterday of a
cerebral hemorrhage at WASH
ington Hospital Center.
Miss Holbrook, a native Of
the District. died in the hos
pital while she was waiting for
her mother, Mrs. Jennie c.
Holbrook, to be X-rayed for a
hip injury.
Miss Holbrook had attended
Notre Dame School in WASH
ington. She was a member of
the sodality of st. Aloysius
Church at North Capitol and !
streets NV.
She spent most of her life
working in the bookkeeping de-
partment of the bank, but in
recent years she had been en-
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Woman, 76, FoiIs
Burglar in Home

TUCSON. Ariz. (AP).-Mrs.
Jeanette Barrett walked into
her Tucson home and met q
burglar face to face.
The 76-year-old woman
picked up a stick and hit him
over the head three times. The
thief staggered off but was ar
rested a short time later.
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Mrs. w. D. Boyce

CARMEL. Calf, July 7 (AP)
Mrs. w. D. Boyce. "a. widow
OF the founder of the Boy
Scouts Of America. died SUM-
day. She had been living with
a daughter in Carmel the last
two years. Her husband died
in 1929.
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ship Reina Mercedes at An.
napolis, and served as executive
officer Of the battleship Nevads
in 1923. He attended the NavaI
War College, Newport, r. l., ir
1925.
Al the time of his retirement
in 1898 he was chief Of enlisted
personnel in the old Bureau oil
Navigation in Washington.
When World War II broke
out, the Navy recalled Capt
Claude to active duty and as
signed him to the Maritime
Commission, where he served
for the duration as director OF
the division of trials and sur
veys-the unit that gave final
approval to newly constructed
ships.
Leaves Daughters, Son
The husband of the late Alice
Andrews Claude, who died last
August as the result Of auto
mobile accident injuries, Capt,
Claude leaves two daughters,
Miss Katherine Claude Of the
Rodman street address, and
Mrs. Thomas S. Willets Of Es-
sex, Conn.,, and a son. Abram
Claude, jr., Of New York. -Four
grandchildren also survvei.
He was a member OF the
grandchildren also survice.,
Of st. Anne's Episcopal Church,
Annapolis, where funeral serv-
ices will be held at 2 pm. to-
morrow. Burial will be in the
Naval Academy Cemetery.
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FORT LEWIS. Wash, July
(AP) There may be a soldier
IN a nice soft job in Paris to-
day who owes 1t all to Coogar
and Huller.
If so, he's probably moi
talking.
Coogan and Huller are Sergt
1/c William E. Coogan. 20
Watertown, Mass. and Special
list SIC George y. Huller, %
West Coldwell, N. j.
They're in the stockade here