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COLUMBUS SlNES

Columbus b. Sincs aged "a, a
former resident of the Swallow
Fails area, died Sunday, December
% in EVANSVILLE, where he had
been residing with relatives for
the past six weeks.
Mir Sine5 was born in Upshur
county, w. Va. son of the late
Frank and Alice Gregory Sines
He had spent much of his life in
this area as a lumberman and
farmer, and last year published a
book on the Sines family.
He is survived by five children
Ralph. Donald. and Mrs. Mona
Taylor, all Of fayetteville; Howard
Sincs. Akron. O., and Mrs. Dorothy
Clark. Bayard, w Va; two brothers
Pharis Sines, Buckhannon. W. Va;
and Asa Sines, South Gate, Calf:
one sister Mrs. Jane Fleming
Goshen, W. Va
Funeral services were conducted
Tuesday afternoon at 2 O'Clock
from the Pine Grove Church OF
the Brethren near Swallow Falls
and burial was in the Taylor Sines
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DIED
ROLAND z. GILBERT

Roland r. Gilbert, former man
aacr OF the c. and A. Gas COM
pany in Oakland. died Saturday,
December q, in Orange City Fla.
where he had been residing since
his retirement He was son of
the late James and Mary Parker
Gilbert
Mr.. Gilbert. after leaving Oak
land. had been manager of the
gas company offices in Elkins
and Buckhannon and at one time
worked at the Piedmont office.
MIR. Gilbert was organizer and
director Of the Gilbert-BrOWn Boys
Band in Oakland which flourished
for number of years, and also
organized a boys band in Elkins.
He was a member Of the Episcopal
church at Elkins and the Elkins
Lions club.
Surviving are his widow, Mrs.
Georgia Gilbert; two daughters,
Mrs. Blanche Voicey, ElkiR5; and
Virginia. whose address is not
known; three sisters, Mrs Beatrice
Drehiem. Akron; and Mrs. Ruth
holland and Mrs. Minnie Morgan,
both of Westernport; four brothers,
William Gilbert Aide, Va; }. I.
Gilbert. Summerhill. Pa. Parker
Gilbert. Fairmont w Va; and
James Gilbert. Gormania; a half
brother. Ralph Gilbert, Fairmont;
and four grandchildren.
The body was brought to the Boal
Funeral home in Westernport on
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ACCfGEGEa6 Personals

Kahl and family Mr. and Mrs.
Guy BroadWatcr and family Mrs.
Raymond Coddington and daueh-
tcrs and Thomas Brobst
Miss Helen Gcorg, OF Wcstmin-
stcr, is spending the Christmas
vacation with her parents MIR
and Mrs Harold Georg
Misses Elaine and Kay SLIDER en-
tertaincd at a surprise birthday
party on December 18 in honor Of
their mother, Mrs. Willis SLIDER.
Those present were Mr.. and Mrs.
Claude Friend and daughters,
Mrs. Charles ReXrode and daugh-
tiers, Mrs. John Shoemaker. Mr..
and Mrs. Ford Fikc and family,
Mrs. Frank Spear and daughter
Ruth. MIR. and Mrs. Irwin Georg
and daughters. Mrs Alta SLIDER,
Willis SLIDER and daughters,
Frances, Mary Ellen. and Norma
Jean. and 1illiman Mates. Re
frcshmCnts we're served.
Rev. and Mrs. w. F. Hamilton
visited MIR. and Mrs. Jonas
Beachy. on Sunday evening
MIR. and Mrs. Ross Speichcr and
daughter we're Sunday evening
dinner guests of Mr.. and Mrs. G..
p. smith. of Davis. w Va.
Mr.. and Mrs Fred Alexander
and son were weekend guests of
their son-in-law and daughter, Mr..
and Mrs. James Sisler. Of Alex
andria. Va.
Visitors of Mr.. and Mrs. Clar-
ence Deal over the Christmas
holidays were Miss Mary Mae
Paugh. Mt. Lake Park; Spa c
Frank Herring, of Fort Benning,
Ga; Mr. and Mrs Jeff Deal, Mr..
and Mrs. Robert Deal and family,
Markleysburg; MIR and Mrs. Ev-
erett Weitzell and son. of Alex
andria. Va; and Marlene and
Eilene Deal.
Spa Frank Herring has re-
turned to Fort Bcnning, Ga, af-
ter spending the Christmas holt
days here.
Guests of Mr. and Mrs. jim
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THURSDAY. JANUARY /. 1875
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ps,.roonJ Co1dinoton &c n p9tipnt
NJ ,..r,n,t C,|nty lfcmoriaI hns.
" 81 oa',l.,,4 fo, anvcral ,-,ole
Nh NJ. 1,d Mn cn prnbet and
r.n,i,. of Arlino,on IN. visited
,l,e.. n,,anle 1f1 and Mrs Wcb.
Ian 4tn,,.r and NTrs carrie probsl
sgynraI days iast week
1I,s u 4 Sneichor * vigitinc
49,, srn.in.Iau. md dauohter Mr.
ma H.. EInsd Inhr"I 0r Gcmcr.
~ D. ri nvrroI ,yncss
Cnnday cvonino dinner oueste Of
mn md NM y,1lda Zinkan wore
25, MI Mo Harold Cporp and
l,,,.shfor and Mrs William Zinkau
NJ. md AIRS D3i1ae Br,ant and
SON of Indiana Pa. visited Mr.
AMI 9Jrs Auburn Brvant over the
,-aol.-cnd
NJ, and Mrs Paul Harmon and
am ~ Granitc. are visiting the
3 ' parents Mr. and Mrs.
pov Harmon for several DAYS.
flaranrr Wicklow returned
5amc afler visiting friends in
wheeling " Va.
Mrs Pearl SklOmOrC, OF FROST
bur8 is visiting her son and
l3aneb,er-in-iaW, Mr.. and MIS-
,j1rry Seaaie for several DAYS.
HoIidav guests of Mr.. and Mrs
Harry Spaeic were MIR. and Mrs
William Owens and daughter. OF
ava,e. Mrs Cecilia Spear of
Oakland Mr. and Mrs. Dale Sis
icr and son. and Clark NickloW
of Terra Alta. w. Va: Mr. and
Mrs James Fcarcr and family. of
Youngstown O.; Mr.. and Mrs.
pa1l Harmon and son. of Granite:
and Mr. and Mrs. Benny Frazee
and son Of Frostburg.
Mr. and Mrs sherman Frazee.
Mr. and Mrs Arnold Georp and
son and Mr. and Mrs. RAYMOND
Ccora and son were Saturday
evening visitors of MIR. and Mrs.
waldo Zinkan
Dinner guests on Christmas
dav of Mr.. and Mrs. Ross SPEECH
or we're Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert
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STEYER

Everyone in our community en-
joyed the beautiful snow Christ
mas Eve.
Mr.. and Mrs c. f. Shilling
burg were honorCd by having all
their children home for Christ
mas They included Mr.. and Mrs
Lloyd Shillingburs and son. Ray:
Mr. and Mrs Robert b. Burton
and family, of Bel Alton, Charles
county. Mr. and Mrs. Lee f.
Shillingburg and family, Steyer:
and Mr. and Mrs. William w.
Nicholson and sons, OF Seat
Pleasant
Mrs. Jessie Stup, of Washing
ton. D. c., visited her mother.
Mrs l. n Shillingburg and Mr..
and Mrs. Boyd { Steycr
Christmas day visitors of Mr..
and Mrs 3. c. Stcycr were Mr..
and Mrs Ebert Riley and son.
Mrs. Lee ShiiInebure, Mrs. Rob
crt b. Burton and daughter, Mrs
Jessie Stup, Mr., and Mrs. Lloyd
Shillingburg and son Mr.. and
Mrs Carlton Shillingburg and
son. Mr. and Mrs Donald Fink
and daughter, Nh and Mrs. vii
liam W. Nicholson and sons and
c. c. ShilHngburg,
Mr. and Mrs. Don Fink and
daughter visited Mr. and Mrs.
Lester Loughry and daughters.
Mrs. Allie wilson. Mrs. Loona
Propst on Christmas Day
Miss Glenna Lake Loughry
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cemetery.
MRS. ADA 3. FITzWATER

Mrs Ada b Fitzwatcr, widow Of
James A. FitzWater. died at her
home in North Glade Monday owe
ming. December %, following a pro-
longed illness
Born in North Glade March /.
1880 she was a daughter of the
late Elijah and Delilah Howell,
She was aged 70 years
Surviving are two daughters and
two sons, Mrs Huldah Elliott
Plainfield, n. j. Miss Mabel Fitz-
water, Washington. d. c.; Arthur
FitzWater, North Glade; and Ernest
FitzWatcr, of Cumberland Two
daughters preceded her in death.
She is also survived by nine grand
children and seven great grandchil-
dren.
She was a member of the North
Glade Methodist church for the
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past Ga years. from which place
funeral services will be conducted
Thursday, January /, at 2 p. m.
with Rev. Charles Eaton pastor Of
the North Glade church, in charge.
and Rev. Edwin Smith. a former
pastor assisting. Burial will be in
North Glade cemetery. The body
will be at her home Tuesday eve
ming
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December 81 and funeral services
were scheduled for Thursday. Jan
uary ]. at p. m. by Rev. Samuel
d. RcXrode, pastor of Trinity
Methodist church of Piedmont
Burial will be in PhilO5 cemetery,
WesternpoIt
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Fihc for Christmas dinner were
Mr.. and Mrs. Leonard Haenftling
and Hazel and Freda MIR and
Mrs. Carl Hacnttling and daugh-
tors. Mr.. and Mrs. jeff Deal, and
Mrs. Irene FikC.
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Tho World Bank made loans
totaling nearly $50 million dollars
this year.
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shoes Shoes SHOES over 1900
pairs go on sale to make room for new Spring
and Summer styles arriving daily. Prices are
sIashed as much as 300 and more, so save
while this sale lasts Outfit the family for less!
The Sidney herald., 1959-07-01
BEFORE THE MLK CONTROL
BOARD or THE STATE OF
MONTANA

In the Matter of July Is. 1881
Public Hearing for the
Establishment of the Natural
Milk Marketing Area To
be known as Area Number v
To the of the Dairy Indus
within the proposed milk marketing
area number v. which includes the
o ties Of: Daniels, Sheridan, Nc
Cone and that "a in Roosevelt
county lying west of h east line OF
Range sac.
Pursuant to the provisions Of Sec
ton 4. Chapter 1872. OF laws Of the
State of Montana for 1859, notice is
hereby. given by the Montana Milk
Control Board OF public hearing to
be held in the Courtroom of the
Roosevelt County Courthouse. In
ON the 18th dav OF July 1859.
The purpose of this said public
hearing will be as follows:
To obtain evidence from which the
Montana Milk Board, in the lawful
exercise of its delegated authority,
can promulgate orders establishing
a Natural Milk Marketing Area, the
Boundaries of which may include all
or any number OF the above specified
counties Dr. any specified geographical
or legal subdivisions thereof.
For this purpose the Board will
consider but not be limited 10 the
following considerations:
l. Description of location and opera
ton of distributors and producer
distributors who would be subject to
regulation and who distribute milk or
milk products in the proposed area.
2. Description of location and opera
ton of plants which distribute milk
er milk products in the area surround
ing the proposed e
3. Description of location and opera
ton of co-operatives. including copies
of contracts with producer members
and with distributors, where available.
4. Location Of urban centers.
S. Population of marketing area by
political subdivisions.
6. Number of distributors and
producer-distributors.
Z. Size and kinds of operations Of
8. Extent to which same operators
meet Ia direct competition In the
proposed market area.
(a) Number of milk dealers
selling at retail and whole
sale in each town or ON
munity IN the proposed
d. Names Of towns In which
the dealers with the most
extensive route operate.
9. Regulations by state and munich
pal health agencies.
~. QudIldtiSS VI Illh ak HuIIDDcI
of producers supplying proposed mar
ket that are regulated by an existing
milk market area.
IL. Supplies of milk available by
month from producers and from other
identified sources.
IL. Sales of fluid whole milk and
other fluid products by months.
l3. Description of cources of cur
rent and potential supplies from other
states.
IA. Descriptions OF distribution of
milk and milk products with reference
to state boundaries.
is. General relationship of prices of
milk in the proposed market area
to prices and movements of milk and
milk products in interstate commerce.
DATE June l. 1858
ISL T. P. MdNulty,
Executive Secretary
Publish June II, "a. July ]
The Sidney herald., 1959-07-01

just WORK IN a posi- Office.
If you want to know everyone's
Christian name,
Their uncles and aunts from
where they came,
The names of their kids, from
babyhood up,
The tabby cat, and the brindle
pup,
Their brothers, sisters, cousins,
and beaux,
Just work in a post office.
If you want to know more than
a mortal should,
OF everything bad and every
thing good,
About everyone who lives in your
town,
From the chief executive all the
way down,
Know all this and hold it in trust,
Until you're SO swelled up your
likely to bust,
Just work in a post office.
That the mail goes through,
regardless, is easier to believe in
Ruston, La, since the city delivery
carrier solved a recent riddle,
There arrived at the office a
letter addressed thusly: "The
The Sidney herald., 1959-07-01

NOTICE TO C28DDRO39
Ugtate Of ANNA n. ALBEIT, Deceased
NOTICE - HEREBY GIVEN by the
undcrxi0ned C~o-exccutors OF the estate
of Anna M. Albert deceased. = the
creditors Of and all persons having
claims against the szAd deceased, to
exhibit them with the necessary
vouchers within foAr ~ months
after the first publication of this
notice, to the said oo-executors at
the offices of Brattin, Hetedank and
Cumming, Attorneys at law, Sidney
National Bank Bldg, Sidney. Mon
tana. the place for the transaction OF
the business of said estate.
Dated June "a. 1859.
Lewis A. Albert
Grace Elfwem
Co-Executors of the estate
of Anna M. Albert,
Deceased
BRATTTN, HABEDANK & CUMMING
Sidney National Bank Bldg.
Sidney, Montana
Attorneys for C-o-Executors.
Publish July l, 8. IS, ~
The Sidney herald., 1959-07-01
YOUR POSTOFF4CE
CORNER
by X. G. CARPENTER
Postmaster
Life In The Post Office
Author Unknown

If you want to know people and
know them well,
Know them better than I can tell,
Know them like their mothers
should,
Know them better than they wish
you should,
Know their business (and some
of their. sins)
Just work in a post office.
If you want to lose all your self
concsit,
Work hard with your hands,
mouth, eyes and feet.
Get up early, go to bed late,
Get blown up" hourly, as sure
as fate,
Know everything human and de-
vine,
And speak the language of every
cline
The Sidney herald., 1959-07-01
NOTICE TO CREDITORS

Estate of Ernestine Lucille Bettey.
Also Known as Lucille Bettey. Deceased
NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN. by the
undersigned. Paul H. CpeSap, Executor
of the estate of Ernestine Lucille
Bettey, deceased. to the creditors of,
and all persons having CLAIMS against
the said deceased. to exhibit them
with the necessary vouchers within
four "a months after the first pub
LEGATION of this notice to said Executor
at the office of Paul H. Cresap, At
Ttorney Pro Sc. at 212 Central Avenue
South Sidney. Montana.
Dated this oath day of June. A. D..
1853.
PAUL II. CRESAP
Executor
PAUL H. CRESAP
Attorney Pro Sc
p. O. Address: Box S3
Business Address:
212 Central Avenue South
Sidney. Montana
Publish June "a. July /. 9, is
The Sidney herald., 1959-07-01
LEGAL NOTICES
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
te OF FRANK I KOKTAyy

Esate OF FRANK J.. KOKTAVY.
deceased.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN by the
undersigned administrator with the
Will-annexed OF the estate OF Frank
J. koktavy, deceased, to the creditors
OF n all persons having claims
against the said deceased, to exhibit
them with the necessary vouchers
within four "a months after the
FIRST publication of this notice, to the
said administrator = with Will An
nexed at the offices of Brattin, Habe-
dank and Cumming. Sidney National
Bank Building, Sidney. Montana, the
place for the transaction of the bus
e of said estate. +.
Dated June "a, 1875
Otto T. Habedank,
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Wlll-annexed of the estate
OF Frank j. Koktavy,
Deceased.
RRATTIN. HABEDANK g. CUMMING
Sidney National Bank Building
Sidney, Montana
Attorneys for the Administrator-with-
the-Win-annexed.
Publish July /. 8. Is, %
The Sidney herald., 1959-07-01

Restaurant, downtown on 1877 near
cafeteria operated by man and
his wife who have two lovely
daughters under six years of age,
Ruston, La" Seems the writer
had left his hat in the restaurant
when passing through Ruston.
The hat was found and sent on
to him.
K. C. Carpenter, Postmaster
The Sidney herald., 1959-07-01

IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE
SEVENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT
OF THE STATE OF MONTANA.
IN AND FOR THE COUNTY
OF RICHLAND
IN THE NATTER OF TILE ESTATE
OF ANNA JANDT. Deceased.
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE WHY
SALE OF REAL PROPERTY
SHOULD NOT BE
AUTHORIZED
Patricia M. MOrmann. executrix of
n above entitled estate, having filed
herein a duly verified petition pray
ing for an order authorizing sale of
all OF the real property within the
State OF Montana belonging to said
estate, which petition Is referred to
with, and good cause appearing there
for;
rP IS ORDERED that all persons
interested in said estate appear before
mis- Court on Wednesday, the 18th
day of July. 1859 at the hour of 1880
o'clock A. NJ. of said day in the Court
Room of said Court in the City of
Sidney, State Of Montana, then and
there to SHOW cause, If any they have,
why an order of this Court should not
- granted 70 the ~executrix to sell all
of the real estate within the State of
notice hereof be given by publication
in b Sidney Herald, a newspaper OF
general circulation in Richland
County. Montana for two (2) con-
secutive weeks prior to the date of
said hearing.
DATED this Oath day of June, 1853.
F. S. P. Foss
DISTRICT JUDGE
ATTEST:
Alma Murphy
Clerk of Court
COURT SEAL)
Rrattin. Hahedank r. CUMMING
Sidney National Bank Bldg.
Sidney, Montana
Attorneys for Execurtix
Publish July / & 8
The Sidney herald., 1959-07-01

Waupaca, Wis. BecauDs Q
baby cried, Thimas J. Witty VA
caught in the act of robbing q
church. Mrs. Dennis Koptzke
saw him when she carried her
crying child out of the service at
Emmanuel Lutheran Church. She
called police.
The Sidney herald., 1959-07-01

IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE
SEVENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT
OF THE STATE OF MONTANA,
IN AND FOR THE COUNTY
OF HIGHLAND
IN TILE MATTER OF THE ESTATE
BRIDGET DONAHOE. DECEASED.
NOTICE OF TIME SET FOR
PROVING WILL AND HEARING
OF APPLICATION FOR LETTERS
TESFAMENTARY
NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN that
there has been presented to the Court
an instrument purportnG to be the
Last VIII n Testament OF Bridget
Donahee. deceased, and that a petit
for the probate OF the same as her
Last Wih and Testament together
with a petition for the issuance of
letters Te5tamentary t. Pat DonAhOe
and that Wednesday the 3th day OF
July. A. D. 1889, at 1000 o'clock Am.
SAID Court in the Courthouse in he
CITY of Sidney. Richlard County.
Montana. has been set AZ the time
and place for the proof Of said will
and tor the hearing of said petition at
which time and place any and an per-
sens in'e fn eand ,a sad ,s esrete may any
contest or file objections 10 the
same as provided by law.
Dated at Sidney, Montana. this 18th
day of June, A. D. 1883.
ALMA MURPHY
Clerk of the District Court
COURT SEAL)
v. c.. KOCH
Attorney for Petitioner
Courthouse = Box 831
Sidney, Montana
Publish June H.. Is n July l
The Sidney herald., 1959-07-01
HIS OWN WORST ENEMY

Los Angeles - Two months ago
George Hinton, Jr., shot himself
in the knee while practicing fast
draws with a target pistol. But
that didn't stop him. He recently
shot himself in the foot while do
ing the same thing.
The Sidney herald., 1959-07-01

There is lever any scarcity OF
excuses for doing what you want
to do.
The Sidney herald., 1959-07-01
NOTICE TO CREDITORS

NOTICE TO CREDITORS
Estate of MARTHA A. OLSON
NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN by the
undersigned Florence A.. Trudell, ad-
mi~nistratrix of the estate of Martha A.
Olson deceased. to the creditors OF and
all persons having claims against the
said deceased. to exhibit them with
the necessary vouchers within four
"a months after the first publication
of this notice. to the said administra-
trix at the offices of Brattin. Habe-
dank and Cumming. Sidney National
Bank Bldg, Sidney. Montana, the
place for the transaction Of the bust
ness of said estate.
Dated June "a. 1853
Florence A. Trudell,
Administrative of the estate
of Martha A. Olson,
Deceased.
BHATTIN. HABEDANK & CUMMING
Sidney National Bank Building
Sidney, Montana
Attorneys for Administrative
Publish July /, 8, IS, %
The Sidney herald., 1959-07-01
CALL FOR BIDS

Notice Is hereby given that yealed
bids will be received by the board
Of Trustees of School District No. IS.
Richland County, Montana, until 6
o'clock pm, b1y 3rd, 1859 for labor
for remodelinR the school basement.
The Board reserves the right to
reject any OF all bids. All bids to be
addressed to Leonard Odenbach, Clerk.
School Dist. No. 80, Savage, Montana.
Publish June "a, july /
, 1959-10-16
NOTICE

Notice is hereby given that, pursuant to authority con-
tanned in Title "a, Chapter / Of the Virgin Islands Code, the
Wage Board created under that chapter has been organized
and has scheduled hearings for the purpose Of fixing minimum
wage rates as provided therein, in the following industries:
Scheduled for ST. Thomas
Hotels & Restaurants October 10, 1859 at $50 am.
Agriculture October 10, 1859 at 200 pm.
Construction October 20, 1859 at $50 am.
Wholesale & Retail October 20, 1859 at ZOO pm
Scheduled for ST. Croix
Hotels & Restaurants October q, 1859 Al. $50 am.
Agriculture October 81, 1859 at 200 pm.
Construction October %, 1859 at $50 am
Wholesale 81 Retail October %, 1859 at 200 pm.
The hearings will be held at the Senate Building in ST
Thomas and at Government House in st. Croix.
Any interested person who wishes to participate IN these
hearings as a witness or as a party shall file notice Of inten-
tion in writing with the Wage Board, Pos. Office Box 245, St
Thomas, ". l. not later that October Is, 1859 in the case of the
hearings for st. Thomas and not later that October 20, 1859
for those hearings scheduled for st. Croix. The notice OF IN
tention shall describe the persons interest in the industry in
which he wishes to participate.
Leopold Benjamin
Chairman
Dated: October s, 1859 9-1Ol2-l4l6
, 1959-10-16
MAN

versing his truck. and struck
q Hillman,. No. 9l6, operated
BY Francis Nc Bean, east
bound. The left front door and
fender Of the Hillman was
damaged but no one was hurt.
Three tickets were issued to
Francis to appear in cour'..
after which he was released.
, 1959-10-16
CALL o BIDS

&E6E &&@&4EA#A WS#4r&eAN
Sealed bids, in quadrupli-
cate, will be received at the
Department Of Property and
Procurement, Christiansted,
st. Croix, Virgin Islands, until
100 AM. November 2, 1859
end then publicly opened for
the following:
lAutomotive Suppliesl
The Government reserves
the right to reject any Or all
lids, to waive any informally
IN bids and, unless otherwise
specified by the Government
or by the bidder, to accept any
item in the bid.
Copies of invitation to bid
may be obtained from the Di-
vision of Procurement, Chris
tiansted, St. Croix, Virgin
~ FEEw F#4EHI
Islands.
CARLOS DOWNING
Commissioners Of Property
and Procurement
Per:
Alphonso RomneY
Administrative Assistant II
Div. Of Procurement
ST. Croix, v. /.
13-14-15
, 1959-10-16

solution was adopted express
ing the appreciation Of II
members Of the Inter-Virgin
Islands Conference to Honor
able G.. P. Allsebrook, Admin
istrator for the British Virgin
Islands, for his many years of
devoted service to the welfare
of the area, and wishing him
all the best as he goes on to
his new post. After the cere-
mony the American delegation
presented Mr.. Allsebrook with
4 little token Of esteem.
There were present at the
meeting % representatives Of
the American delegation and
II members Of the British Vir-
gin Islands delegation.
, 1959-10-16
Dated: October s, 1859
BRITISH

and Holsters.
During the course Of discus
sions on the matter of Wildlife
preservation it was suggested
that the program of the ,vo
governments be presented to
the Caribbean Organization
for possible expansion Of this
program to include the entire
Caribbean Area.
During the discussion Of the
problems posed by fishing boat
markers with respect to navi-
cation Of small craft, DR.. John
Randall suggested that the
AI+
painting Of these markers q
bright yellow would probably
help to solve the problem, both
from the standpoint of the
motorboat operators and the
.eNHf HsarEfA
fishermen. 1t was urged that
the government take steps to
prevent placing Of buoys in
the shipping channel.
It was agreed to establish q
joint committee to consider
the comparative standards Of
education between the ter
Iitories.
BY unanimous consent a re-
, 1959-10-16
LOCAL

ions and problems in Barbados
were similar to those in the
Virgin Islands, and that more
would be gained by training
our policemen in that British
island than in the United
States. He mentioned t h e
large influx of workers from
the British islands as present
ing a special problem which
may be reduced by special
police training in Barbados.
Before deciding on such a
training program, the Com
missioner said he intends to
visit Barbados and see what it
has to offer.