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D. c. ProcIoims
Next Sunday as
Blue Cross Day

The District Commissioner:
today proclaimed Sunday
March Is. as Group Hospital.
cation. Inc, Day in honor Of
the 25th anniversary of the
founding Of Washington's Blue
Cross Plan.
Robert E. Mclaughlin, presi-
dent Of the Board of Commits
sioners. presented the procla-
nation to r. P. Rawlings, jr.
president Of CHI. at a cere-
mony this morning at the
District Building.
The proclamation paid trib-
ute to Joseph Hendrix Hines
through whose vision ano
under whose direction CHI be-
came the areas first successful
plan for the prepayment Of the
cost Of hospital care" 1t cited
Mr.. Hines as the founder OF
the organization. its president
for more than "a years. and
presently Its chairman of Its
board Of trustees"
CHS first Office was opened
March Is, 1884. Its protection
became available the following
July /, when there were GA
subscribers. Today the plar
has an enrolment of more
than 100000.
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Chatham Mgr. Co., Piedmont
Natural Gas Co., Colonial
Stores, Piedmont Publishing
Co., publisher of the Winston
Salem Journal. the Twin City
Sentinel and operator of WSJS
Radio and Television Stations;
Townsville Chair Co.. the
Charlotte News and Carolina
Power g. Light Co.
Survivors include the widow,
the former Mildred Borden OF
Goldsboro: a son, Frank Borden
Hanes; a daughter. Mrs. Meade
Willis. jr., both of Winston
Salem; three brothers, John w.
Hanes of New York. president
of the Ecusta Paper Division
of DIN Mathieson Corp, and
former Undersecretary of the
Treasury; James G. Hanes.
former president of Hanes Ho-
siery Mills. and Ralph P.
Hanes. president of HaneS Dye
q Finishing Co., and one sister,
Mrs. Robert Lassiter Of Char
lotte. "
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Mrs. Gallagher,
Doctors Widow

Mrs. Catherine Gallagher,
IS, the widow of Washington
physician Patrick Gallagher.
died Monday in Germantown,
Pa.
The former Catherine Mona
han Of Shenandoah, Pa, Mrs.
Gallagher was a District resi-
dent for 20 years. She belonged
to the Ladies Of Charity of the
Sacred Heart Parish here.
She leaves four daughters,
Margaret. Mary and Kathryn
Gallagher OF Philadelphia and
Anne Gallagher of 1929 Col
umbia road N W., who is a reg
istered nurse with the Bureau
OF Engraving and Printing.
Mrs Gallagher also leaves
hei brother, Martin Monahan
OF Shenandoah.
Funeral services will be at
III am tomorrow with a solemn
high mass at st. Francis Church
in Germantown. Burial will be
at Pottsville. Pa.
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Mrs. Stevens, SO,
Long With Navy

Funeral services will be held
at 2:l5 pm. tomorrow at
Chambers funeral home, 3072
M street NV, FOR Miss Mari
eta A. Stevens, who died Sun
day at the Perry Point Md
Veterans Hospital after a long
illness.
Miss Stevens, 8S. was the
daughter of the late Henry S.
Stevens. a chaplain with the
Union Army during the Civil
War. A Yeomanette during
World War l, Miss Stevens
continued to work with the
Navy until her retirement from
the Maritime Commission in
1943.
She leaves two nieces. Mrs
Fletcher j. Mismer, of Ander-
son, Ind, and Mrs. c. A. j
Hadley, of Crosse Pointe, Mich
Burial will be in Arlington
Cemetery.
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Bryson II. Chase,
Revenue Worker

Bryson H. Chase. 81, retired
Internal Revenue Service EN-.
ploye. died Monday at Mount
Alto Hospital.
Mr.. Chase was born in the
District and was graduated
from Howard University Law
School. During World War
he served in the European
theater of operations.
He leaves his wife, Thelma
Of the home address. 1854
Forty-second street NE: a
sister. Miss Valerie E. Chase,
of 1912 Decatur street NV,
and a brother. Eugene, of 5000
Thirteenth street NV.
Funeral services will be held
at IL am. Friday at the Fort
Myer Chapel, with burial in
Arlington Cemetery.
The family has requested
that any expressions of SYM
pathy be sent to the National
Heart Fund.
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Hit Mrmnrtant

STEWART. RACHEL T. J. In memory
RACHEL r. J. STEWART, who de.
parted this life twenty-six years
ago today, March II. 1888.
To those who have a dear mother
Treat her with loving care,
You will never know her true value
Until you behold her vacant chair
HER DEVOTED SONS, WILLIAM II
AND RICHARD v. STEWART.
STOCKETT, ELISHA. In loving mem
DRY OF my devoted husband, ELISHA
STOCKETT who departed this life
March Is. 1854
The depths Of sorrow / cannot tell
OF the loss Of one ! loved SO we'll
And while he sleeps peaceful sleep
His memory ! shall always keep
DEVOTED WIFE, ISABEL STOCK
EFT.
VOIGT, AMANDA NJ. In loving mem.
ory OF our dear mother, AMANDA
M VO1GT. who passed away one
year ago today, March ii. 1858.
We have only a, memory, deal
We cherish our whole life through
But the sweetness will live forever
As we treasure the memory of you
HER LOVING CHILDREN. MARY
LOUIS AND ROBERT. q
WELLS, SUSIE. In memory OF SUSIE
WELLS. who left US eighteen wear,
ago March IL, 1871.
Today recalls the memory
OF loved one gone to rest,
And those who think OF you today
Are those who loved you best
LOVING SONS, JOSEPH POiNDEX
TER AND ALFRED WELLS.
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Frederick J. Rice Dies,
DC. Native, Attorney

including the Rice Brothers
Coal Co.. and q bowling alley
and restaurant his family
owned.
He was a charter member and
past president Of the Cosmo-
politan Club; past state deputy
commander Of the Knights Of
Columbus. and On active men,
Der Of the Columbia Heights
Businessmen's Association.
Mr.. Rice leaves his wife.
Mary. Of Coral Gables: a son.
Downey.. Of 9725 Connecticut
avenue. Kensington. form e r
counsel for the Kefauver Sen
ate Crime Committee, who was
more recently attached to the
Senate Interstate and Foreign
Commerce Committee: two
daughters, Mrs. Patrice Rice
Howell. Of 1862 Hobart street
INV. and Mrs. Robert s.
Grant. of Coral Gables.
He also leaves three sisters.
Mrs. Genevieve Rice Colliflower.
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Gen. Parks Rites
Set Tomorrow

Funeral services will be held
at 3 pm. tomorrow at the Fort
Myer Chapel for 1t. Gen. Floyd
L. Parks, USA. retired, former
commander of the I'd Army,
who died yesterday. Burial will
follow in Arlington Cemetery
Gen. Parks, So. a friend and
golflng companion of President
Eisenhower. died at Walter
Reed Hospital of a malignancy
Of the bone.
Besides command of the I'd
Army. Gen. Parks was the
Army's chief public informa-
ton officer for six and a half
years. He retired from active
duty in 1856 to become execu-
tive director Of the National
Rife Association. a post he
held at the time Of his death.
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Frederick J. Rice. ST., lawyer
and businessman who was
born in the shadow Of the
Capitol, died yesterday at Cor
raj Gables, Fla. He was "a.
Mr.. Rice was graduated from
old Eastern High School here,
and later from Georgetown
Law School. As a youth he
played basketball both at col
lege and for the Corcoran Ca
diets. Of which he was one Of
the oldest surviving members
He later coached basketball
at Catholic University. where
he continued his education. and
turned out a number Of first
rate teams.
Besides maintaining law Of
fees at 1904 X street NV,
Mr.. Rice had an interest In
several Washington businesses,
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RobertM. Hones, Banker
And Retired IndustrioIist
WINSroN.sAr.EM N

WINSTON-SALEM, N. c.,
Mar. II (AP).-Robert M.
Hanes, So. former president Of
the American Bankers Associa-
ton, and retired industrialist,
died last night at q Winston
Salem hospital.
Mr.. Hanes. who once turned
down the presidency Of the
Chase National Bank Of New
York to stay In his native State,
had been In poor health for
several months. The nature Of
his illness was not disclosed.
Mr.. Hanes. retired president
OF Wachovia Bank a. Trust Co.,
the Southeast's largest banking
concern, gained prominence in
half dozen fields.
One of eight children. all Of
whom distinguished themselves,
he stood out in the business
world as a director Of IL differ
ent companies. He served with
the Economic Cooperation Ad-
ministration In l949-5l, first as
chief Of the Belgium-Luxem-
bourg mission, then as head OF
the Frankfurt mission, and
finally as economic adviser To
the high commissioner for Ger
many.
A native Of Winston Salem,
Mr.. Hanes entered World War
I as a first lieutenant and came
out as a major. He was a
graduate Of the University of
North Carolina and Harvard's
Graduate School of Business
Administration. and had served
as both a Senator and Repre-
sentative in the North Caro-
lima General Assembly.
He was president of the
American Bankers Association
in 1887.
Mr.. Hanes was a director of
the Southern Railway, P. H.
Hanes Knitting Co., Hanes Dye
& Finishing Co., r. j. Reynolds
Tobacco Co.. Security Life &
Trust Co., Borden Mgr. Co.,
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Minor |. Wheaton

PORT CHESTER, N. Y. Mar,
II (AP).-Minor l.. Wheaton,
SIS, vice president of the Chase
Manhattan Bank in New York
City. died yesterday. A native
of Griffin. Ca, he was a gradu-
ate of the universities Of Vir-
ginia and Georgia.
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of 5000 Sixteenth street NV;
Mrs. Marie Cox, of Chevy
Chase. Nd, and Mrs. L. Car
pentier, Of $3.50 Eastern avenue
NE; 10 grandchildren and one
great-grandchild.
Funeral services and burial
will be at Coral Gables.
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Dratha

WILSON. wILFRED ). suddenly. on
Monday, March, o.. 1853. WHIPPED
Rogers HeishtS. Nd, beloved S huss.'
band OF Ruth o. Wilson and father
Of Mrs. Joyce Jesionowski, Dolores,
Meityn Z and Wilfred J. Wilson
He also Is survived BY q brother.
Edgar Wilson Relatives and friends
may call at the Gasch Funeral
Home, 4T3s baltimore ave. Hyatts-
vile, Nd. where services will be
held on Thursday. March II. at II
am. Burial private. IL
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Dr.. William Duckwitz

DELAND, Fla. Mar. IL (AP).
DIR. william E. Duckwitz, 70,
dean Of Stetson UniverSity's
School of Music from 1922 to
1852, died in a hospital Monday
night. He had been dean
emeritus since his retirement
in 1852. Two sons, Karl Of
Fairfax, Va. and william, of
Pontiac, Mich, survive.
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Darn uf Thanks

'E x. ~: S SEA E Ths tsn Si,As q
relatives for the many expressions
Of sympathy floral tributes and
messages extended to US during our
THE FAMILY.
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FUNERAL DIRECTORS

]. William Lees Sons Co.
FUNERAL DIRECTORS
eth st and Mass Ave NE u 3-52U0
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CEMETERY LOTS

PARKLAWN CEMETERY-4 roadside
lots: $500 under cost. Call JU
SSH.
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EUGENE EDWARDS. President.
ROY DE NEALE, Secy
RICHARDS, CHARLES EUGENE. On
Monday, March 8. 1859, CHARLES
EUGENE RICHARDS Of Chelten-
ham, Md, beloved son OF Charles
Edward and Marjorie Alice Rich
ards. brother Of Melvin Edward.
Donald Frederick. Randolph Ben
iamin, Michael Joseph James Rob-
ert, Mary Alice, Catherine Louise,
Doris Ann. Helen Marie and Deborah
May Richards Friends may call
at the Richie Bros. Funeral Home,
Upper Marlboro, Md; Requiem
mass IN 81 Mary's CATHOLIC Church.
Upper Marlboro. Md, on Thursday,
March IL, at 10 am. @Interment
Mount Carmel Cemetery, Upper
Marlboro Md.
RICHARDSON, JULIAN v. On Mon
day, March o, 1859. JULIAN v.
RICHARDSON father Of Andrew
@. Richardson and Miss Mary Cath
crime Richardson, grandfather OF
Andrea c. and Paul O. Richardson.
brother Of william NJ Richardson.
Also surviving are other relatives
and friends Friends may call on
Wednesday. March II, after pm,
at the W II Bacon Funeral Home,
will be held on Thursday, March
-, at p:30 am. Interment Ar
hnston National Cemetery.
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SFSsqS Sss xEy1s o Sr nsDs'' 81 M sss1
Bass pl. Sc. husband Of Mary Jane
Nelson, father Of Lucille and Al
freda Nelson and son OF James
Nelson He. also is survived by Ave
tiyes and friends After pm
Wednesday. March II. friends MAJ
call al the Frazier Funeral Home
3S9 Rhode Island ave. NV. Fu.
neral services on Thursday. March
Church zoos Whittingham pl. ne
the Rev. A, J. Allen offciating. In.
terment WoodlaVn Cemetery. II
desired, contributions may be made
to the Cancer Fund II
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O'CONNoR. ELIZABETH

Tuesday. March 10. 1853, at The
Suburban Hospital, ELIZABETH NJ
OCONNOR (nee Hoytl, beloved wife
OF William ] O'Connor. mother OF
Elizabeth. Patricia, william and
Freddy o'connor. sister OF DR.
Hadley Hoyt OF North Reading
Mass. Mrs. Fayette BaSsey Of Ann
ArboT. Mich, and MS Lillian
Boothby OF Walpole, Mass. Fu.
neral from the Adams Funeral Home
454s Wisconsin ave. NV. on Fri
dav. March Is, at lO:45 am Re.
QUEEN mass at the Shrine OF the
Most Blessed Sacrament, Western
ave. and ouesada ST. nv. al II:l5
am. Interment Gate Of Heaven
Cemetery. Relatives and friends
are invited ~
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CHASE slsA SHH 1881 sE Il Sn a. H saSst
Ssnd OS q n IA + eel SSss. h snd
brother of Miss Valerie Z. and
Eugene A. Chase He also Is sur
yiyed By other relatives and friends.
After. pm. Friday. March Is.
Jarvis Chapel. 1882 You st. NV.
Funeral services viii be held at
the Fort Myer Chapel on Friday,
March Is. at IL am. 1nterment
Arlington National Cemetery. FAM
trtbutions be made 70 the Heart
Fund. IL ID
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day. March IL 1859. at GeoTes.
town Hospital. WILLIAM J. o'NEiI
Of .3sl3 Warren st. NV. beloved
husband Of Mabel B O'Neil tnee
Copperthitel; father Of Mrs Mar
Knode, Prank A.. Dr. joseph soher "
John J. and Thomas A, O'Neil
He also Is survived bv twenty 1--WE
Grandchildren. Friends may call
at the Birch Funeral Home, 1904
M 81, NV tcourtesy parking op-
offered on Saturday, March IL, al
$3.50 an: thence 10 ST AIMS
Catholic Church. 400 Wisconsin
ave. n w., where mass win be offered
e. 10 am. Interment Mount Olivet
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k HsIeS &C. SAn I5sS casR GR Tui Kim
zio' formerly I'm ' Of SIS 9Th st. ne.
wife Of the late Kari j.. Kiinzig
She also Is survived BY many nieces
and nepheNs She was q member
Of Mizpah Council No. 3. Daugh-
sers Of Americs Services e the
1901. 14th st NV, on Thursday,
March IL. at IL am. parking
faeilitiesl. Interment Oak Hill
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FEELS. CONSTANCE. on Sunday
M Hs1ss ao,D sss q Ss9Esstssf be us Is
%; SS q sasSssr : e nv OI ssl9's e
ssusRtsr 81 Mrs. 1SeFsss cl sii aHo
AlsS SURVIVING yl'n DE-. are her stspfather.
Ruth Trsvis s0G ms Rosa iin'i Aa MTs
ton, Mrs. Fannie Lewis, Mrs, Alice
Carey and Mrs Abbee Powell: four
nncles, Archie Eustice. David and
9aie A ssef p:is thrs 9'shst IN;
Law, Albert. Rssinsid and IsSrence
Fells: two sisters-in-law Mrs. Mil
dred Coleman and Mrs. Audrey
Fslls. and other relatives and many
cali at the Mcclure Funeral Home.
1870 lS2o on on St. NV; High requiem
Church. 20 ~ Grant Ts p1 Circle 3 S1sn0a =.
morisi Cemetery. "'' Il NE
FLOOD. MARGARET C. On Mon
day. March 9, 1859. MARGARET
G.. FLOOD. beloved wife Of the
%Gss. e e f rISoo s s1S., ,5s ,Iss
the Home of the little Sisters. 20
y, at 9:l5 am. Interment Ar
lington National Cemetery.
GAENG. WILLIAM s. On Tuesday,
March ~. 1853. at his residence.
s4 oS SSSiSpO1 beloved ES 5W 6u, WILLIAM n
Ethel p. Gaeng and brother Of
Mrs. Anna NJ, Horn and George
0aeng Of Baltimore. Nd. Friends
may call at the 8. H Hines Co
after 10 am Thursday, March IL
tparkinR. facilities). Prayers at the
above funeral home on Friday.
March. -, at 10 am; thence to
st, Matthews Cathedral, Rhode
Island ave. and NJ SITS, where
the holy sacriflce OF the mass will
be offered at 1890 am for the
fepose OF his soul Entombment
Fort Lincoln Mausoleum.
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KVNzE, ALBEIT =; op TUESDAY.
s NsSSA d II $500 e fSDpin ALs 9d Rock
vile, Nd. beloved husband OF
Viola M. Kunze and father OF
Albert c. and Robert W. Kunze.
Friends may call At the. Takoma
parking oppositeJ. after pm
Wednesday. March II. where seTv-
ices will be held on Friday. March
%. at II am. Interment Park
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OHES WILLIAM. A special COM
a munication Of Harmony
. IN LodEe. No. II, p, A.. A. M,
No viii Be heid at ! D.m;
MA the Masonic Temple. 18th
M st. and New York ave
NV. for the purpose of
eonfeTrins the last Masonic rites
upon our late brother, WILLIAM
JoNEe Members Of the lodge are
FAIL z 4, ,EETEsgcTT1oR; ~. Master.
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March 10. 1889. at her residener.'
1881 9th st n w.. ETHEL c. DAY
TON. beloved wife OF Joseph &.
Wws s,tit mosns HoI MIA kM sesasi
daughter 81 Maude ]. Cooke and
sister Of Edna De Rosa, Hezel Le-
MARIE and Maude Irwin Friends
NAY nay esn q The .Lakoma Funeral
oppositeI. after 10 ann "wednesday
March IL. where services viii be
held on Thursday. March l2 at
z Pm rntsrment Fort Lincoln
CemeteIy. -. III
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oWINGs, RUSSELL H. on Monday,
County HOSPITAL. RUSSELL II.
OWIHGS OF OWlngs. Nd. beloved
husband OF Mana Russell OwingS
and devoted father Of Mrs. Charles
Spicknall and Harry p. OWings.
both OF Fair Haven. Nd Friends
may call at his late residence
Services at the Friendship Meth
odist Church. Friendship, Md on
Thursday March i2. at 8 pm
Interment church cemetery %
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George weshInston Uniyersity Hos:
pltal, DIR. ROBERT 2. MAWHINNE Y
Of ia N. Brook lane. Bethesda.
Md, beloved husband Of Anna F..
Mawhinnev. father of Anna l.. and
Robert r. Mawhinney, jr.; brother
Of Mrs, Marie A. Kavanagh, Ray
mond J. and John A. Mawhinney
Friends are invited TO call at tire
Rethesda-Chevy Chase Funeral Home
Of Robert A. Humphrey. Bethesda
Md. where the rosary viii be re-
cited on wednesday. March ii,
a 7:40 pm. Services Thursday,
March IL, at Our Lady OF Lourdes
Catholic Church. Bethesda, Md,
where requiem mass will be offered
At $50 am. Interment Arline ton
National Cemetery. II
MCCORMICK, ISAIAH (BOss). On
Tuesday, March 10, 1853, ISAIAH
ne. beloved husband OF FloriC
Mccormick, father OF Mrs. MARI
Braham. Mrs. Helen William ton
Isaac, William and George McCor.
mick. He also Is survived by three
brothers, two sisters, sixteen grand.
children, other relatives and friends
The late Mr.. Mccormick may bt
viewed at the Stewart Funeral Home
80 II st, me-. after 2 pm. Friday
March IS. where services will b.
held on Saturday, March ii. at
pm. Interment Lincoln Memoria
Cemetery. 10
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norman, Mrs. Earl Rexroad, Walter
l.. and 'iark s. wilhelm. She also
Is survived BY six grandchildren and
one gIeat-grandchild Services at
the John N Oakley Funeral Home,
Va. on Thursday. March ~. At
1880 am. IL
NORTHAM, WILLIAM Z. on Tues.
day. March 10. 1859. at his home
Solomons: Nd. CAPT. WILLIAM z.
NORTHAM. aged 81 years. beloved
husband Of Mrs Nettie Crockett
Northam and devoted father OF Jack
enee Hutchins and Mrs. Wilson
Spicknan. Friends may call AZ the
HsrkneSs Funeral Home Mutual.
Nd Services at ST Peters Chapel.
Solomons. Md. on Thursday. March
ham Chapel Cemetery, Lusby, Nd.
Please omit houerS 10
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coran Cadet Corps Vet
Grams Association are
hereby notified OF the
sudden death of Conn
rade FRED J. RICE 90
Monday. March n.
1853, at Coral Gables.
Fla. lnterment on Fri
day, March ID, at Coral
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COUNTRES. ALBEKT. On Tuesday
hs5sh q ALs !sss! oussiTissSSss 'n i
Gertrude HnmSles smifhs one srano-
son. Lanier Hnmbies: one sister,
Mrs. FRANCES McKennsy: one sister
nieces. two nephews and Q host
Of other relatives and many iriea IS
Remains gesting at Horizons Mortu-
ary, 1894 You St: NV, on Thurs
services WIN be held on Friday
March IS, At l pm, the Rev. C..
NJ. Long. IT,. Ofnciatine. Inter-
ment WoodlaEn Cemetery. FAM
fanitnl a ~ . ~ - -
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Kicker, FREDERICK n. {

day, March 10, 1853. BERT JAMES
WILSON Of 1O419 Ewell ave,
X 1ep Emt Nilsson Nh eel Sssr HUSBAND by
Wilson, r.. and brother OF Mrs.
Maude Dryer, Mrs John Karr and
Robert Wilson. Friends are invited
TO call at the Bethesda Chevy Chase
Funeral Home Of Robert A. Pum-
phrey. Bethesda. Md. Services will
be held on Friday. March -. at
KensinRton Md, where requiem
mass will DC offered at 10 am
lnterment Gate Of Heaven Gene
terry. ~
Holmes County herald., 1959-10-29

Edward ]. Gully, Red Cross
Director OF Disaster Operations
in the Southeastern area. will
conduct workshop session on
disaster preparedness at a meet
ing of the Delta council Disaster
Preparedness Committee on
November 4,
Plans for the meeting were
announced by H. A. Sanders
Greenwood, chairman of the
Delta Council committee, who
said that the meeting would be
held at 1000 a. m. in the Cleve-
land Country Club, Cleveland.
Mississippi. The Program will
also include a discussion of
local severe weather centers by
Alex j. Kish, meteorologist, u.
S. Weather Bureau, Jackson.
Mr.. Sanders said that Mr..
Gully was especially well quail
flied to lead the workshop ses-
sion on disaster preparedness,
having directed numerous major
disaster relief jobs in recent
years. He was in charge of dis
aster relief in Indiana during
| the five-state midwestern flood
of 1859 and also headed relief
Holmes County herald., 1959-10-29
To Head Meetino

/ action taken in the Kansas Civ
Missouri, area following 1857
tornadoes. He assumed his pre-
sent position in March of this
year after serving as disaster
director for the Pacific Area
with headquarters in San Fran
cisco.
Mr.. Sanders said that Miss
Edna Mattox, director of Field
Services, American Red Cross.
Southeastern Area, Atlanta, Ga.
and Miss Susie Eogertown, dis
aster representative, American
Red Cross would also be pre-
sent for the meeting.
The Delta Council Disaster
Preparedness Committee is COM
posed of area leaders repre-
senting the Is Delta and part
Delta counties and Red Cross
Chapter Chairmen, Disaster
chairmen, and secretaries. The
purpose of the committee is to
help organize and coordinate
effective planning for disaster
preparedness in the Delta Coun-
Gil area.
Holmes County herald., 1959-10-29
|NDC Of OAR
Plans Dinner

The National Defense Council
of the Mississippi Society, Dau-
ghters of the American Revol-
ution, will sponsor a dinner
meeting on Thursday, Novem-
Der Bird, TOO P. M, Crown
Room, King Edward Hotel,
Jackson, Mississippi, at which
time Mr.. Myers G. Lowman,
Executive Secretary of the Cir
cult Riders. Inc. of Cincinnati,
Ohio, will be the featured
speaker.
Mr.. Low1nan will speak on the
subject of COMMUNIST SUB
VERSION m RELIGION AND
EDUCAT- ~.
The dinner will be open to
the public. Reservations should
be addressed to the National
Defense Council, D. A. R., King
Edward Hotel, Jackson, Miss
issippi, and must be accom-
panied by check. The covers
are $3.I each.